
From the Evening Herald, 13 April 1926:
“A music hall star well known 35 years ago as ‘Bonnie Kate Harvey’ and now Mrs Kate Macaulay, wife of an Irish barrister, brought an action in the King’s Bench, London, claiming damages for defamation in respect of a story in which it was alleged that she assisted a notorious crook to escape from arrest.
The story related to to a period many years ago when the plaintiff, touring in South Africa, had allegedly helped an admirer, Frank