GODDARD CASE.
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' J '(Received this »!*iv at 10.30. a.m.) “ 1-ONDON. .Inn. 23. Tin’ 0 will ard bribery diaries were continued. Bu.|k. , i iutcndetil Morton (Goddard’* superior officer). in evidence stated that' Gedda rd was a hard world tie; ofli<•01-, wiio took part in (lie raiding of 120 clubs. About twenty police were employed by Goddard for inside observation of Clubs. Sir Henry Maddoeks, cross-examin-ing on behalf of Mrs Meyrick simgested that the police were acting as agents and provocateur, and tempted waiters to break the law and quoted six cases of the kind. Morton denied that when raiding one Clnh lie told a member of the (X'inb to ask / Mrs Meyrick for ehamas it g’reat favour, as be lmd a unrein I party. Deferring to an anonymous letter accusing Goddard. .Mnddo'ks suggested it was written by .someone in the police force who was conversant with Goddard's work.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 January 1929, Page 5
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154GODDARD CASE. Hokitika Guardian, 24 January 1929, Page 5
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