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MR. UWEJWD MR. BIVIH.
MR. LANE'S WITHDRAWAIJ I
OP STATEMENT./TN- ASSEMBLY !
Sydney, Saturday.
Corruption was .alleged against offi-
cers of the- Crown Law Department-hy
Mr. A. Lane (Balmain) ; while -speak-
ing- in the Legislative' Assembly" on the
Attorney-General's estimates. Mr.
Lane alleged that .following-on the
Hotel Australia prosecutions for an
alleged breach of -, the Liquor Act,
his leader. Mr. Bavin, who-was then
Attorney-Gkmeral, baid ..altered the
charge because he ' was /afraid, to .go
into"the witness box.^TIuVwaa'vehëm
ently. denied by Mr.-.: Bavin, and Mr.
Lane subsequently withdrew, - saying - he
had - made the . statement in a'- moment
of heat. ,f : "
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