TIN HARE LICENSES
Introduction to Mr. Swindell EX-MINISTER CLEARED (Rec. August 12, 8.50 p.m.) Sydney, August 12. The mechanical hare inquiry was continued to-day. Mr. JI, Davidson, a former Minister of Public Works, whose name was mentioned in connection with a tin hare license for Broken Hill, declared that he made no request to anybody for shares in any company being formed for Broken Hill and nobody had any authority to use his name. Somebody had committed perjury in Implicating him. The Royal Commissioner said that he was satisfied Mr. Davidson was not implicated. Jlr. Davidson created mirth when he said that Jlr. F. Swindell had been Introduced to him at the Stadium one night as “Judge” Swindell. He believed that he came from Chicago originally. Jlr. Justice James had Introduced him as Judge Swindell and he had concluded he was a man of some repute.
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Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 273, 13 August 1932, Page 11
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146TIN HARE LICENSES Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 273, 13 August 1932, Page 11
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