VICOUNTESS' DEBT
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS TO PAY Au offer to pay £74 3s 8d damages at the rate of 5s a month was made at tho Westminster County Court recently by Viscountess Adaro, of Mayfair, London. Tho offer was accepted. The damages were awarded to two men, after a motor crash. Counsel for the creditors Have you any private means?— Viscountess Adaro: No, it is exactly tho same position as before, when 1 offered 5s in tho pound. Judge Bairstow: You offered to pay about £l4 10s in settlement. Where is tho money to come from ?—lt would bo paid by my father. Counsel: Are you in receipt of any alimony, or did you get anything when you divorced your husband ?—No. . Can you pay 5s a month?— Yes. , Judge Bairstow: This is not settlement. It is almost going on until death, as far as I can see. I will make a new order to pay 5s a month.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21248, 30 July 1932, Page 13 (Supplement)
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