“LA MILO” IN TROUBLE
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright \ LONDON, February 8. La Milo, a music-hall artiste, who toured New Zealand in 1005, Ferdinand Eggena, her husband, and Percy Easton, a motor-car agent, have been charged at the Bow street Police Court with obtaining jewels to the value of £7OOO sterling by means of false pretences, from Mr Wood jeweller, of Brook street, London. It was alleged that Eggena represented himself as the owner of twentyfive oars, obtained the jewels, and afterwards pawned them on La Milo’s behalf. Eggena had previously attempted to pawn a pearl necklace worth £30,000. The prisoners' were remanded. Eggena mas allowed bail in the sura of £2000; Easton was ordered to find recognisances in the same amount; while the bail for La Milo was fixed at £SOO. 1 .
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7049, 10 February 1910, Page 5
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