RICH WIDOW'S LOSS.
CLEVER FRAUD ALLEGED. DUPED BY FELLOW "TOURISTS." Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Jfccd. 5 p.m.) NEW YORK. April -28. The New York World prints the story of the deportation of Hamilton Cleighton Radley and Charles Grant Lawson, who arc wanted by Scotland Yard on charges of fraudulent stock promotion. It reveals an extraordinary story involving Mrs, Jane Lewis, a millionaire Australian widow, who was a member of a party of seven who landed at New York on a trip round the world. Mrs. Lewis declares that Lawson and Radley invited themselves when the trip was arranged in 'Cairo and alleges that during a voyage on the Adriatic they secured 35,000 dollars from her. She has given up hopes of its recovery and is departing for Australia.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18078, 1 May 1922, Page 5
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129RICH WIDOW'S LOSS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18078, 1 May 1922, Page 5
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