“VILEST OF CRIMES.”
BLACKMAILER SEN FENCED. former Lady alp. worried. LONDON, June 10. “Blackmail is one or die* v/le.-it <1 crimes,’’ said Mr. Justice Salto l, whei. congratulating Lord and I.aty Terrr'gton on courageously discharging r. j ut. lic duty in assisting the police i> tn.p Arthur Taylor, aged 'Jo, who was aitornpting L> blackmail them, t i< ■: - ing ,to disclosures concerning Lady Tcrrington. The prosecution declared that r l ay lor had not a scrap of information refect ing discredit on Lord or Lady ;. erring ton. Accused was sentenced to niic months’ imprisonment. In November last. Lady Tcrrington. who had for the previous year, teen \f.F. for Wycombe (Bucks), unsuccessfully sued the Daily Express claim in <r damages for alleged libel in respeei of an article dealing with her Fry able and expensive attire in the House of Co mine ns
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 6 July 1925, Page 5
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