THE DILKE CASE.
BTlie Figaro publishes a very brigfi and amusing account of an inteH view with Sir Charles Dilko, who wi(H Lady Dilke, is passing a few days ia Paris (shopping and visiting theatre® Figaro describe Sir Charles Dilko al m the handsomest and most aristocratic! Bh looking man that can be imagined, ante Swho would have made " physically fl Bupevb Emperor of JRussia," and speak? ■m of Lady Dilke as one of the prettiest S| woman in England. The Figaro correspondent says that Sir Charles spoke SB at length about iho late trivl, and with BH a dignity that won the deepest sytoMB pathy for the speaker. The interview BH * ended as followa" Sir Charles 888 Pegged me not to g ive as coming from HB him information that I possess about BB the trial. I will conform to his desire, 868 . I will only say wliat I know c/c source H| 1 ceHaiu, and what neither the press 9B ' 'nor English society know, namely, that BB ' in a few months the grand CrawfordH . Dilke case will re open. This trial, BH the most scandalous of cko century in. BB , ' "England is about to enter its third act, H , Sir ChurW friends, without his H| ' Icaowledge or his initiative, made a HH most thorough investigation, with a H 9 • ■ :• result which the public will soon learn M the greatest amazoment. lean gHa affirm-that these friends of Sir .Charles, 89 among whom are statesmen, lawyers BH physicians, and Cabinet Ministers, aro SHH the track of a conspiracy that will BHmT make the Press of the entire world HHL also abound and overflow HB ' vflw the most revolting details, but it H| will give'the opportunity to one of tbe HB ableßb and most accomplished men of BHH • modern times to emerge with a high WM head and bold front from the black pit mi of infamy into, which ho has beon cast HB ty i conSp,racy" and accusations that HB be hitherto lias not been able to BfiH resent." 3MJW ' Mrs Virginia Crawford, who-was one |H of the defendants 'in th'o CrawfordBH Dilke case, proposes to make her BH ' comedy shortly at a. West H End Theatre.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 251, 29 January 1887, Page 3
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367THE DILKE CASE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 251, 29 January 1887, Page 3
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