HEAVY FINE
ATTEMPT TO SMUGGLE NOTES FROM ITALY. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright ROME, December 9. The Marchesa Godi di Godio, formerly Miss Violet Kay, an Englishwoman, whose husband is a retired diplomat and also a former Jewish stock-broker named Sacerdoti, and a man named Orta, were fined £3,500 and recommended for’ banishment to the penal islands for trying to smuggle £lO,OOO worth of lira notes from the country.
Bank notes which were found in the Marchesa’s sleeping berth on the Rome-Paris express will party defray the fines.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 December 1938, Page 7
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86HEAVY FINE Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 December 1938, Page 7
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