THE DRUCE CASE.
UNRAVELLING THE MYSTERY. .United Press Association—Copyright (Received Oct. 27, 4.43 p.m.) LONDON, Oct .26. The Druce perjury case has been adjourned for a fortnight. Mr. George, Druce’s counsel, proposes to call Robert Baldwell, of New York, to-prove that about 1864 at the Duke of Portland’s request ho assisted him to organise Druce’s sham death and burial. In order to destroy evidence of his dual personality lead was placed in the coffin. Counsel also calls Miss Robinson, who acted as secretary both at Baker Street Bazaar and Welbeck Abbey, knowing Druce and the Duke to be the same person, also Mrs. Hamilton, who will depose to herring the Duke declare that he wished to do away with the Druce personality.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2222, 28 October 1907, Page 3
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122THE DRUCE CASE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2222, 28 October 1907, Page 3
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