BOTTOMLEY A ROGUE.
YET GET MORE MONEY. (Kec. June 1. 11.30 p.m.) LONDON", Juno 1. “Truth” states:—“ Bottomlvy’s sentence rids Parliament, and public life, and English journalism of a disgrace, which ought never to have been tolerated. This plausible, clever, cunning rogue has duped all kinds and conditions of people. This country often Lias use for dirty instruments in war timeBottomley’s services, as a professional patriot, might have been worth the handsome fees which he received for such services, but the British Government ought ‘.o have had the courage to intervene when they saw him. after 1h r ’ war, raking in hundreds of thousands, of pounds by means of his bond clubs on the palable false pretence that the investors would enjoy the security ui lhe State.” It is announced that Bottom ley received just twenty thousand sterling as compensation from the proprietor lor the determination of his editorship of the paper “John Bull.
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Grey River Argus, 2 June 1922, Page 6
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