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Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

16 Jun 1939

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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 16, 1939

Page

3

G P O Tender Inquiry Dates Corrected On Memorandum

In a Royal Commission hearing a witness admitted copying documents tied to the G P O contract and that some officers pressed for terms during the inquiry. The commission noted attempts to erase dates and questioned discussions of evidence among Interior Department staff.

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Bucy ' Ney Newman Ile Viney Saoetuness Terra Henderson Hoy Clive Newnan Glerk Department of the Interior Dovey Director- General of Works Mehaffey Times Satirdy Batty Terry Thor | Meares’ Murwells Lytton-Wright Windeyert Department of the P.O Sydney G.P.O C.P.O Ma. Terry P Tent Gering fMehaffey GPO M Din Suaston M ‘Newman Fila Justice Maxwell Canberra Cope Kathleen Maud Herlihy Ealing Typists Mr. Dovey
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Coroners Inquest on the Death of Exiwin Henderson

Evidence showed Exiwin Henderson, former Elite and Commonwealth Architect, died by hanging in a garage amid extreme mental tension from overwork and worry about eyesight. Testimony from Mrs. Muriel Henderson and witnesses outlined his pressures, career duties, and a distressed letter left by Henderson expressing fear of publicity and scapegoating in a public inquiry.

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Duatice Maxwell Newman Viney Dovey G.P.O Mr. Dovey Evan G.P.O. T Commonwealth Police Col H. ©. Jones Exiwin Hubert Henderson Elite& Commonwealth Henderson Sydney Muriel Grave ‘Hendérson Torres Street Red Hill James Pru eFhames I. C. Perriman Bailey Ba Bailey Witsneas Mia Robert Michael Bakter Elimattetreet Reid Department of the Interior Hadeen Hen Epiney GPO Henderton Witnean Hen ‘Derson G.P Brunienton Cahiers
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