OLD POLITICS REVIVED.
N.S.W. FINANCIAL AFFAIR. [By Electric Telegraph—Cou'right' I United Peess Association.'' (Received 9.40 a.m.) Sydney, August 7. Mr T. M. Slattery, ex-Minister of Mines in the Dibbs'Ministry of 1892, is petitioning Jlarliament to refund £IOOO, which he to Mr Dibbs to cover the expenses of a trip to England in connection with financial affairs of the State. Dibbs obtaiend the money from the Treasury'.} advanced account, but the House refused to ratify the payment on the ground that it was irregularly made. Slattery paid his' private cheque of £IOOO to the Treasury to, settle matter, and subsequently £553 was repaid him by private subscription. He asks that a Select Committee inquire into the matter. : *"
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 79, 7 August 1913, Page 5
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116OLD POLITICS REVIVED. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 79, 7 August 1913, Page 5
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