INSULT TO ROYALTY.
WOULD “SMACK THE PRINCE.” SCENE OUTSIDE THE PALACE. LONDON, Nov. 24. ■ A pf.ettyy palefaced girl- musician named Nell Thornley, was charged ill; a. London Police Court to-day witlr .shouting insultingly outside " Buckingham Palace: “AVhy should theK'Hg live in luxury while respectable girls starve?” The girl, pointing to the accusing constable in Court, said : ‘-‘You repeat what I said abut the Prince of AYales.” The constable ; She was carrying a : parcel, and said she would smack- the Prince’s face. Accused was removed tearfullystruggling from the dock, for mental examination. She protested that- the constable had “said it all liimself.”
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 17 December 1924, Page 8
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101INSULT TO ROYALTY. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 17 December 1924, Page 8
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