GRAFT IN SYDNEY
THE COAL CONTRACTS FORMER LORD MAYOR’S EVIDENCE. Press Association— By Tclci'rnpli—Copyright. SYDNEY, August 22. Patrick Stokes, a lormer Lord Mayor, giving evidence at the Civic Coal Commission, gave a categorical denial to the witness Woof’s allegations that W’oot paid money to him, or that ho went to Holdsworth’s Hotel with Woof, or telephoned to Woot to meet him since the Commission began. Stokes accompanied his replies with the declaration: “He’s a liar,” when questioned regarding Woof’s allegations.
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Evening Star, Issue 19952, 23 August 1928, Page 5
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80GRAFT IN SYDNEY Evening Star, Issue 19952, 23 August 1928, Page 5
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