HOAX FRUSTRATED.
BOG US IN VJTATION S. LONDON, July 14. A timely discovery frustrated a repetition of the hoax carried out at the wedding of the daughter ©f Lord Kylsaut, when hundreds of bogus invitations were distributed. Viscount Tredegar’s son, Evan, gave ai birthday party to' which 150 guests were invited, including Royalties, and leaders in politics, art and the stage. Two urgent acceptances by telephone Ito-diay warned the host, who, acting on police advice, issued special passes to the guests. The police have interrogated a relative of an eminent member of Parliament-
Those who received bogus invitations included members of negro jazz bands and chorus girls.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 26 July 1927, Page 3
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107HOAX FRUSTRATED. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 26 July 1927, Page 3
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