CORRUPTION OF WHEAT.
Received April 10, 12.30 ii.in. London, April 9. The Daily Mail's York correspondent .reports a*> a sequel to tlie deal cabled in the middle ot' October, 11)07, and to avoid litigation, but reserving the right to recover from the Metropolitan Street Railways Company, T. r'. Ryan and the Trustees of \\\ Whiting's and W. Klkin's estates, with Widener Dolan, sent the Metropolitan Securities Company a cheque for t!l.'W,4f>B, which tliev recived when, in 11)02, IHe company paid Bready £103,000 for the crosstown Tramway Company, ilioii existing ;on paper. Moore Schley received .t*2U,#OO of tlie above. The group declare the I money represented repayment of loans I of the lute Mr. Whitney for the bene* i lit of the Street Railway Company, ft [ was intimated during the inquiry in I 1007 that the money defrayed the Railway Corporation's legislative, political, and other secret expenses.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 64, 10 April 1909, Page 2
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145CORRUPTION OF WHEAT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 64, 10 April 1909, Page 2
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