BLACKMAILING A COUNTESS.
PRISONERS SENTENCED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, liny 7. No witnesses were called for the defence in the case in which Francis Henry Page, a private inquiry agent; William Henry Glendinning, his manager; and Frederick Marshall, a solicitor's managing clerk, were charged with fraudulently inducing the Countess do Hamil do Manin to accept a bill of exchange for =£100. Counsel for accused contended that the Countess Lad instigated O'Connor to writo the anonymous letters. Not only had O'Connor been base enough to write them, but ho had tolso, had the mendacity to de'ny"chat he had done , so. Hβ then left the country. Page and Glendinning were sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment, with hard labour.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1435, 9 May 1912, Page 5
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116BLACKMAILING A COUNTESS. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1435, 9 May 1912, Page 5
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