BLACKMAILING.
(jiY EI.ECTItIC TELEGItAI'H. —COI'YKKiHT.) London, April 20. Tin; action iu which Miss Gertrude Ellis, an actress, claimed from Mr Yi. M. Hulbcrt the sum of £10.000 as damages for breach of promise of marriage, was heard to-day. In his defence Mr Hulbert denied having made any promise, and successfully proved an alibi. He also alleged that the cja.se was a deliberate attempt to levy blackmail. The jury returned a verdict for the defendaut.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2929, 23 April 1891, Page 3
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74BLACKMAILING. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2929, 23 April 1891, Page 3
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