"MONTE CARLO" WELLS
SECURES AN ANNUITY FEOM HIS CEEDITQKS. (Eee. December 2, 0.50 p.m.) \ Paris, December 2. "Monte Carlo" Wells, who is now 7S, is again in the limelight of the law courts. After he had defrauded the public of ,£32,000 by a scheme warranted to pay 1 per cent, daily on all investments'. Wells pull money into an annuity bringing in eighty -thousand francs. His creditors demanded' this, but Wells threatened to commife-suicide, and so oiut the annuity unless he was allowed to keep chough to live on. His creditors have now agreed to - give Wells -£260 a year. The Court has assented to tho arrangement.—Aus.-N.Z,. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 59, 3 December 1920, Page 7
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109"MONTE CARLO" WELLS Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 59, 3 December 1920, Page 7
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