21 Jun 1932
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1932
Page
1
Opening statements in the Royal Commission into tinhare licensing allege misconduct by Lang Ministers and bribery linked to share gifts in coursing companies. Swindell, promoter of the schemes, is named as government adviser as names flood the proceedings and push for wider hearings.
The summary describes a chaotic account involving Mr. Redmond Barry and others discussing political corruption. It mentions Hinton and Munro, documents found at Rwindeil's office, and alleged transfers. It notes meetings with Gosling and Smith, references to advertising costs and a Labour Drug paper, and potential payments related to the alleged scheme.
Fragmentary report outlines a crowded scene of parliamentary intrigue. Mentions Monahan, Same Ist Wd, and William Share allocations, with references to Darry, Aywindetae, Austertaalan Sporting Cink, and threats of disclosure. Mentions Ralph Kenny and government appointments as figures debate the balance of influence and coverage.
Fragmentary report notes a London company seeking investors to raise capital of £1000 and £500 per share. Mention of individuals Horeingtin, MarW, Matthews, and Malthawn appears in a disjointed exchange as plans to proceed emerge.
The Gejene lou Navlin Hon Company agrees to reduce the carriage contract price between Australia and Crust Beltain by £30,000 for the next year noting unprofitable operations this year. It is the second year of significant cuts under Mr Lyne and related management.
In Corowa the election result was extremely close with R. T. Ball of the UGP polling 5,610 votes to Creed of the UCP's 5,609. The final tally underscores an unparalleledly slim majority.
A fragmented passage discusses an unspecified company’s contribution to government reforms in Australia. It mentions the Commonwealth Government and a desire for support, with vague references to a Dundelh general officer and the company’s intent to assist reform efforts. The text is unclear and partially garbled.
The report describes renewed thermal activity at Rotorua and a related geologic event. It references government involvement and a discussion among local figures about property and safety. The fragmented text notes statements by Tully and Gosling and an inquiry into tactical actions, with an adjournment of a parliamentary inquiry.
Mr Tully applied to the Road Commission for cross examination. He denied receiving any offers or shares from Frdmond Parry, a former constituent, and asserted no involvement in hare companies. He claimed three applications for williams at Govitur were unrelated to his interests and denied any disinterested ties.
Reports from Lausanne suggest a proposal to fix Germany’s annual reparations at 25 million pounds, under one third of current Young Plan annuities. During the week, funds moved toward a view that the American delegation to the Disarmament Conference is blocked from appearing. Talks among British French and American delegations may resume in six days as Prime Minister McDonald and John Simon return to Lausanne.
Fragmentary text outlines tariff barriers and negotiations amid references to Osia Convention and various countries. Mentions cooperation with older rewarnments of similar views toward preventing naval revival and reorganization of coastal work. The fragmentary source lacks coherent details.
A Belgian declaration supports cooperation with other nations to ensure peace and prosperity. Foreign Minister and King Albert call for world price stabilization and currency reform. The government seeks solidarity through treaties and strong international action amid economic tension.
British police halted Monday events after Lord Linga distributed prizes at Bt. Boee School in Cumberland when a bowl was found under the platform. It contained a tube of cellar night and a clock component timed to Lord Lloyd's speech. Local police suspect a sharpish technician, and Scotland Yard has been called in.
Mona Sydney reports that the Meat and Allied Trade Federation sought a High Court declaration after a interstate dispute. The application names Donald Charlan Cameron and others from Fortitude Valley. Drivers faced delays delivering tin breakfast foods as meat supplies were scarce, affecting Brisbane shop deliveries and breakfast options. The case was adjourned.
The tunoru of Sir John Quick took wince to-day as full late honours were accorded in Melbourne with ceremonial recognition of his service and status.
In a continuing inquiry into charges against Charles Joacham Goode the Lang administration figures testified. Former Attorney General Joseph Lamaro said he received a report from the Crown Solicitor and that papers were handed to Lang or his aides, with Lang denying knowledge of the Crown Solicitor’s report and questioning the disposition of the documents in the Goode case.
A transcript reveals tense questioning of Mr. Lang and Mr. Chand about the Transport Commissioner and alleged dealings with railway lenders. The dialogue probes whether evidence exists of impropriety, with officials noting no record of papers and signals of potential dismissal or further inquiry.
The report details multiple cheque endorsements and alleged loans linked to Vernon Goode and J Goede, with one £100 cheque claimed a loan later repaid in cash. An inquiry questioned if Goode bore misconduct, while other notes discuss lorry procurement, tender choices, and potential favoritism toward contractors in a wool industry context. The commission considers whether to pursue further action and if a judge should rule on Goode’s liability.
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