NEW SOUTH WALES WHEAT SCANDAL
MR. GIUILUIK TfiJiPORARILY RESIGNS. * , Sydney, October 15. Mr. Grahamo, lit his 6wn reijui'st, has censed to ni't as a llinistcv ■ until the conclusion of the Wheat Commission.— Press Assn.
[Mr. Justice Pring's Royal Commission was rccoutely extemlod to include tho followinn two questions: (1) Whoiher the investment* of the Hon. W. C. Grahamo (Minister of Agriculture), as recently published, were in whole or in jiart from moneys received as bribes, or improperly tnki'i. in his Ministerial capacity. (2) Whether, in the case of reinvestments, the original moneys were from bribes, jor improperly received by the said Av'. C. Grahamo <incu his assumption of Ministerial (lice. October 15. 7.10 p.m.) Sydney, October 15. Mr. Grahiime's temporary withdrawal from his .Ministerial duties as the result of Mr. Geonjeson'iS serious illness is lil;c----ly to defer the Wheat Com mission's finding for an indi-iinito uerioti," Mr. Gra:hiimo desires to save Ms colleagues fvoin any possible embarrassments arising from delay, and he will for.jo his salary whilo not acting.■ He has , twice offered to resign from tho Ministry, hut Mr. Holman declined to accept.—Press Assn. \
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 18, 16 October 1919, Page 5
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185NEW SOUTH WALES WHEAT SCANDAL Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 18, 16 October 1919, Page 5
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