BOTTOMLEY’S TRIAL.
24 COUNTS OF ALLEGED FRAUD. [A. and N. 7,. Cable Association"! ( Received May 19 at 10 p.m.) LONDON, May 19. For Bottomley’s trial at Old Bailey the jury includes two women. The jiuigi. l allowed the prisoner to sit at the solicitors’ table in order to keep in touch with the experts assisting- in his det once. Bottomley pleaded: ‘‘Decidedly not guilty!” | Mr Travers Ilumplircys detailed 2'l counts of alleged frauds, nggi-ogating over £200,001) sterling, lb- said Bottomley made up his mind to steal £lOO,OOO belonging to the Victory Bond Club. He added: ‘‘l say fuat advisedly. ’' Bottomley was unperturbed, and continued taking notes.
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Grey River Argus, 20 May 1922, Page 5
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106BOTTOMLEY’S TRIAL. Grey River Argus, 20 May 1922, Page 5
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