LANGISM

Wairarapa Daily Times, 11 May 1932, Page 5

LANGISM

NEW GUARD ACTIVITIES A PLOT DENIED. v .’ l Press Association Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received Wednesday, 9.1 U a.m.) This Day. Statements made by Air Childs regarding the alleged piot by the "New Guard” to abduct Alinisters of the Crown and incarcerate them in Bernina Gaol, are utterly Avitbout foundation, stated Colonel Campbell. “No such plot Avas cycu contemplated, and I defy mm or anyone else to qirove the contrary. fciK-n an idea is absolutely foreign to our policy aud iirincipies, ” he stated. PEACE OFFICERS, '', ' - J (Received Wednesday, 9.11) a.m.) CANBERRA, This Day. The Commercial Banking Comxiany at Sydney lias handed over to' riie ComnionAvealtli Government £50,000, the property of the State Government. The House of Representatives has Xiassed a Bill, farther amending the Enforcement Act measure. It exempts from the provisions of the Act money for .superannuation, Avidows’ pensions, and the family endowment, and also protects from victimisation State officers avlio carry out the CommoiiAvealth IaAV. The "Herald’s” Canberra correspondent says that to ensure any assistance required being readily available, action is being taken by the Ministry to appoint a number of Commonwealth X>eace officers from x>rominent business men, bankers, public servants, and other members of the community, avlio will bo sworn in immediately, so that they may be called upon, to assist . in any capacity required, in the same Avay as special constables are sworn in under the State kn\', and may be called upon.