ALLEGED BREACH OF CONTRACT
Keith Miller Silent On “Carpeting” Report (N.Z Press Association—Copyright* (Rec. 7 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 28. The vice-captain of the touring Australian cricket team. Keith Miller, today refused to comment on reports from Sydney published in the “Evening News** that he might be “carpeted” by the Board of Control *for a breach of contract when he returned to Australia. In his Kensington hotel this afternoon, Miller told the "Evening News": ’T can make no comment at all on this matter.** The team manager, Mr Bill Dowling, said: “I have received no reports from Australia on this question, and neither have I sent any. I cannot tell what triigh happen at a later date.” The “Evening News” said it was alleged Miller broke the contract all team members signed before they left Australia by publishing a book and writing cricke* ai tides during the English tour. Miller remained in London after the rest of the Australian team left for a three-weeks tour of the Continent before flying on to India. He is believed to be discussing business matters connected with the job in Australian television he is to take up on his return.
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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28080, 22 September 1956, Page 12
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