GRAFT IN POLITICS
NEW SOUTH WALES MEMBERS
INQUIRY DEMANDED
(Received 27tli March, 1 p.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. In the Legislative Council, Mr. Coates drew attention to the allegation that he and three other Labour members, Messrs. Evan, Mahony, and Perciyal, were concerned in the receipt of £500 I graft money to securo the defeat of tho Transport Bill. They denied tho accusation,' 9and asked that a Commission of Inquiry be appointed.
The Attorney-General replied that if sufficient facts were adduced, an investigation would be ordered.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 73, 27 March 1930, Page 9
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85GRAFT IN POLITICS Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 73, 27 March 1930, Page 9
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