THE POTENTATE PLOT.
ARTHUR'S STATEMENT
i'O lit'Pl) TO RECEIVE P4O.CC;). BUT HAD TO PAY IT OVER,
Elfu. Td. Copyrigtn. —United Press Assn.j Australian and N.Z Cable Association., PARIS, December 21. Captain Artliur alleges 1 lutf. lie, was forced into Hie plot, liv threats to expose Ills relations with a titled Englishwoman. He was forced to sign a receipt, for £40,000 and return the ninnev. LONDON. Dt'cenilier 22.
Caplain Arthur, questioned with re ferriKe to his share in I lari Singh's £150,000, gave evidence that lie was absolutely forced to receive £4O,CCO, hut had lo return it to Hobbs and Newton almost immediately.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16619, 24 December 1924, Page 7
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102THE POTENTATE PLOT. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16619, 24 December 1924, Page 7
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