CURIOUS STORY OF FRAUD.
PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received 11, 5.16 p.m. Parts, May 10. A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Humbert,,son of M Humbert, member of ex-Premier de Freycinet's Oabine*, together with his wife and wife's si-'tr, Mari« who had lall ab ndon'd Madame Humbert,after baring borrowed two milliors sterling on the strength of an all ged bequest of four million", which was locked in a sife. I Neither Crawford, an American,' who was alleged to be the testator, nor Newhewp, one who was represented as being anxious to marry Marie, have ever seen the family. Tbe creditors of lumbert bfcoming clamorous, the justices opened the safe, which was fmpty.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 107, 12 May 1902, Page 3
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113CURIOUS STORY OF FRAUD. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 107, 12 May 1902, Page 3
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