INSULT TO ROYALTY
WOULD “SMACK THE PPJNCE.” SCENE OUTSIDE PALACE. LONDON, November 24. A pretty, pale-faced girl musician named Ne’l Thorniev, was charged in a London Police Court to-day with shouting insult in My outside Buckingham Palace : “Why should the King live in luxury while respectable girls starve?” Tbo girl, pointing to the accusing constable in court, said: “Yon repeat whai I said about’the Prince of Wales.” . The Constable ; “ She was carrying a parcel, and said she would smack the Prince’s face.” Accused was removed, tearfully struggling, from the clock, for mental examine tion. She protested that the constable had “said it all himself,”
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Evening Star, Issue 18810, 8 December 1924, Page 6
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104INSULT TO ROYALTY Evening Star, Issue 18810, 8 December 1924, Page 6
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