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to inquire into inquire into the expenditure and distribution of ÂŖ17,100, paid by the
Government, under the authority of a Parliamentary vote, to the company. Salomons reported that "there was an appropriation by the trustees to themselves ... under circumstances of concealment and false statement"
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