RIVIERA SENSATION.
THE THEFTS BY MRS. LOWE’. TO HIDE GAMBLING DEBTS. By Tekgraph.—Presa Assn.—Copyright. Paris, April 5. Mrs. Bordon Lowe, wife of the tennis champion, has been fined 500 francs on a charge of thefts from members’ clothing hanging in the tennis pavilion at Monte Carlo. Received April G, 5.5 p.m. Paris, April 0. Mrs. Lowe was also sentenced to a year’s imprisonment, but was given the benefit of the First Offenders’ Act. The case is the sensation of the year on the Riviera, as the Lowe’s moved in the most exclusive circles at Cannes. There had been complaints for a considerable time that money was disappearing from the tennis clubs at Cannes and disguised detectitves kept a constant watch. Finally they caught the woman taking; £2OO in notes, which the detectives left about, and she confessed she had t#ken the money to hide her gambling losses from her husband. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 April 1921, Page 5
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153RIVIERA SENSATION. Taranaki Daily News, 7 April 1921, Page 5
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