THREATS TO KILL.
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ON THE EVE OF A WEDDING. ARTHUR ORTON'S DAUGHTER. (Received July i 7, 8.30 a.m.) LONDON, July 16. Theresa. Tichborne, who represents herself to be a daughter of Arthur Orton, the claimant to the Tichborne estates, appeared in the King's Bench Division of the High Court, on a charge of having sent to the Earl of Grajiard a letter threatening to murder Miss Denise Greville on the eve of the latter's marriage with Sir Joseph Doughty-Tichborne. She was found guilty, and sentenced to six months' imprisonment in the second division. YEARS OF ANNOYANCE. BEGGING .LETTERS. (Received July 17, 12.10 p.m.) LONDON, July 16. Counsel for the prosecution stated that accused had for years annoyed the Tiehbornes with begging letters, some verging on blackmail. Twentyfive pounds had been charitably given to her by the late Sir Henry DoughtyTichborne, and she had acwpted it as an acknowledgement of a family connection. She had asked Sir Joseph to give her ten thousand, and .she would not worry him further. Other letters accused Lady Doughty-Tich-borne of concealing or destroyhig Sir Henry's will.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 18 July 1913, Page 5
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188THREATS TO KILL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 18 July 1913, Page 5
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