ROYAL COMMISSION FLOUTED.
AUSTRALIAN LAW TO BE AMENDED. By Telecrapli—Press Association—Copyright (Rcc. July 25, 1 a.m.) Melbourne, July 24. In tlx© House of Representatives tho Attorney-General, Mr. W. M. nughes, in moving the second reading of a Bill to amend the Royal Commissions' Act by giving stronger powers, said Iho Act had proved most incft'cctive. The Sugar Commission had been flouted and defied. Tho powers of tho Commonwealth had been found utterly futile to compel tho attendauco of witnesses.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1501, 25 July 1912, Page 5
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79ROYAL COMMISSION FLOUTED. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1501, 25 July 1912, Page 5
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