THE POULETT EARLDOM
VISCOUNT HINTON INTERVIEWED. United Press Association — By Electrio Telegraph— Copyright. LONDON, Jan. 25. When informed of the death of Earl Poulett, his heir. Viscount Hinton, was organ-grinding in the streets. Viscount Hinton, on being interviewed with regard to the peculiar circumstances of his life, 'rtid that the first Mife of Earl Poulett, who had been a domestic servant, married the Earl in 1849. Shortly after the birth of Viscount Hinton. Earl Poulett repudiated ihe paternity-, and turned the Countess and her child from his doors. He took no sWs. however, to obtain a dissolution of the marriage. With regard to this, Viscount Hinton claims that his parents were living together for two years before the marriage.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 3, 26 January 1899, Page 3
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119THE POULETT EARLDOM Star (Christchurch), Issue 3, 26 January 1899, Page 3
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