A BOGUS MARRIAGE.
TWO MEN SENT. TO GAOL.
(RectiTed December 13, 12-10 a.m.)
London, December 12. Two men named Graham and Crawley have been sentenced to 10 months' imprisonment for performing a bogus marriage between E jangeline Ealey and F. Hannering, in an underground v room at Seaford (Sussex). Crawley, who passed as a clergyman, read the service, and Graham, as a solicitor, secured their signatures to two promissory notes for £20 a-piece, pretending that they were marriage certificates.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15174, 13 December 1912, Page 7
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79A BOGUS MARRIAGE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15174, 13 December 1912, Page 7
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