SYDNEY CIVIC INQUIRY.
TAKING OF EVIDENCE CONCLUDED. COMMISSION MAY BE RE-OPENER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—m ELLi'IKI TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT.) (AUSTRALIAN PRESS ASSOCIATION.) SYDNEY, June S. The Royal Commission inquiring into civic affairs concluded taking evidence without any further starting revelations beiiig made. Counsel will commence tlieir addresses oil Monday, but Mr Shand, who is assisting the Commissioner, hinted that he might require the Commission to be re-opened as he bad received some most startling information. The commission has been investigating the affairs of the late Sydney City Council, with special reference to the letting of a contract to Babcock and Wilcox, Limited, of London, for plant, for the powerhouse at Bunnerong, and alleged graft in connection with the tenders.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 9 June 1928, Page 5
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