The Meanest Form of Fraud
Per United Press Association. By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright. SYDNEY, Dec. 12. Received 12th, 8.45 p.m. At the Lime of the Mount Kembla disaster the Knowlcs Motor-car Co. offered a number of motor-cars for disposal by art union to assist the relief fund, and 47,813 shilling tickets were sold The drawing took place at the end of March under the supervision of a committed, including M'verul nieiiilnTs of l'arl iam>.M\t They announci'd that i!. Midi i had bern absorbed in expenses, bur that srveral hundreds would be available. Tht: result Imtf been failure lo lunul over anj'thing, and hostile criticism of the members of rarliainent who supervised the drawing,. it w ;l s asked that the Government auditor should investigate and report. This has been done, and the outcome iA that .summonses have been issued against J . A. Pally, .secretary of the art union, A. .1. Knowles. manager of Knowles Motor Co.. Walter de Mass, and T. Kallmeyer. all prominently connected with the lottery, on a charge of conspiracy to defraud.
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Southland Times, Issue 19227, 14 December 1903, Page 2
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