A NIGHT IN GAOL
MTfInTTFT, CHERNIAVSKY’S PLIGHT. LONDON, July 28, Misdhel Chemiavsky, the ’cellist, was fined an amount equal to double the duty on several bottles of scent. Ha told the magistrates at Folkstone that ho visited Boulogne to say good-bye to . his sons before leaving for South Africa. Their nurse asked him to bring a bag to England, and did not describe the contents, which were bottles of scent. Ghemiavsky, who was without a passport, spent a night in the cells. A policeman recognised him, and pleaded for a ’cello sola He brought a violin and Chemiavsky played it as if it were a ’cello, the ponce applauding.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19529, 11 July 1925, Page 13
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109A NIGHT IN GAOL Otago Daily Times, Issue 19529, 11 July 1925, Page 13
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