A FLIMSY STORY.
PLOT TO ASSASSINATE MR THOMAS. DOMINIONS' SECRETARY LAUGHS (Receivod August Bth, 5.5 p.m.) OTTAWA, August 7. Further police investigation suggests iiit)it} was iiokiC uuoib to ieai iua» jjeiiis xtiuiuiiey xuueuucu LO KIU i»xx J. ±l. Aliouias. iUuiouey s arrest was nicre.y u piecuuuoutny aci, seem& tuau .Aiaiontsy ik tue ieuuer ot the uueuj.yio.yea, and an aruent supporter 01 „ur do v aiera. tie is a voluble speaker. If he made threats they were act meant seriousiy. In any case, Mr Ihomas had not stopped at Hamilton, but went "direct to VVelland oh urday with the second official party, whereas the first party inspected Hamilton's extensive engineering works. The unemployed declare that the police attempted to "frame" Maloney by placing 11 revolver on the running board of the motor-car in which He -was travelling to Ott&wa last week. The police deny this. There is no evidence that Maloney ever preached violence or carried firearms. Mr Thornas dismissed the matter with a laugh. j
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20620, 9 August 1932, Page 9
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165A FLIMSY STORY. Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20620, 9 August 1932, Page 9
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