EARL'S LOVE AFFAIRS
LADY COWLEY'S ACTION
TALES OF BOHEMIAN LIFE £3600 A YEAR AT STAKE. (Elec. Td. Copyright—United Tress Absii.) /Australian ana N.Z. Cable Association i (Received October 29, 3 p.m.) LONDON, October 28. In opening .Lady Cowley's case, Sir KUip ilume-Williams, K*('., pointed out that Marl Cowley's tnwtees allowed the earl £SCO per month, of which his wife got £3OO. If the verdict went against, the countess, her allowance would stop. The truth was that the ear) was tired! of his wife, and wanted to save £3600 annually.
Counsel said there was nothing more in the case than the. fact that tho countess stayed at Mrs. Collier's flat, which was a Bohemian' place where people called each oilier by their Christian names, wore pyjamas, and van in and out of each other's rooms. l.ndy Cowley, while giving evidence. several lime* burst into tears. She detail*! instances of her husband's alleged love alfair.s. lie once confessed that lie had been unfaithful for a year.
Earl Oowl«\ ; is 35 years of age, and is a member uf the! theatrical profession. He married in 1914. his wife's former nania being May Picaid.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17177, 29 October 1926, Page 11
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190EARL'S LOVE AFFAIRS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17177, 29 October 1926, Page 11
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