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CHARGES OF POLICE CORRUPTION
SYDNEY, Thursday
The Commissioner of Police this morning detailed a senior detective to investigate the charges of corruption in connection with starting price betting made by Mr. McDicken in the Legislative Assembly yesterday.
Northern Star, 1932
Edna heard the deep murmur of men in conversation before she opened her eyes. For a while she didn’t interrupt them, until she heard Rowland say quite plainly, “I’m going to kill him!”
“Don’t you dare plot murder without me,” she said, sitting up.
They rushed to her bedside and she screamed. “Clyde! What happened to your face?”
Lenin leapt off the bed, collecting his master in exuberant mid-flight. Rowland staggered back. “Settle down, Len. I’ve only been gone a day,” he said, trying vainly to calm the dog.
