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JURY STOP “ BLACK MAGIC ” CASE. JUDGE’S STERN MR. CROWLEY

... to be kept in the custody of the court. He made some trenchant comments about the plaintiff, Mr. Crowley. The action was brought by Mr. Aleister Crowley, the author, against Miss Nina Hamnett, authoress of a book entitled * Laughing Torso.” Messrs. Constable ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1934
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OXFORD'S BANNED LECTURE

... LECTURE. Reported Intervention by Roman Catholic Chaplain. With reterence to the banning of a lecture on black magic by Mr. Aleister Crowley to the Oxford University Poetry Society, the Vice-Chancellor is said to be annoyed at the impression conveyed that the ...

Published: Tuesday 04 February 1930
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

UNANIMOUS VERDICT DEFENDANTS

... sudden end this afternoon, when the jury stopped the case and gave a verdict for all the defendants. The plaintiff, Mr. Aleister Crowley, an author, who founded a community interested in magic in villa in Sicily, sued Miss Nina Hamnett, authoress of a book ...

Published: Friday 13 April 1934
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 169 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

After-Dark Poultry Thieves Choose Only Laying irds

... poultry in the market reacted on the demand for rabbits and game, which was heavier than ever. Aleister Crowley Dies at 72 Edward Alexander (Aleister) Crowley, 72-year-ol4d author, poet, explorer, magician, mystic and mountaineer, sometimes described as ...

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... model. Mr. Melford Stevenson (prosecuting) said that 1932 CroWley was plaintiff a libel action In respect of a passage a book which, Crowley alleged, reflected upon htm In the name of Aleister Crowley. Mrs. Sedgwick had given to the solicitors for the defence ...

Mr. Yeats at Home

... monologue; just talk. And at the end 300 pages of Cumberland's entertaining gossip come again to the Cafe Royal, meet Aleister Crowley. He heavy, dark man. and he sat in conspicuous place looking as picturesque Nature would allow him. discussed poetry ...

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... tl Women's Luncheon Evidence was contin the Chancery actio tor of a company Leeds creditor had preferred over othi Mr. Aleister Crowley the black magic been refused r Court of Appeal. Sir Oswald Mosley w: Worthing Police Cc charges of riotous assault ...

Faust and the Devil

... Christt- contempt for all anity?—I think that is quite wrong. I have not contempt for all the doctrines of Christianity. Mr. Aleister Crowley ...

Published: Tuesday 10 April 1934
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 376 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

DAMAGES CLAIM AGAINST AUTHORESS

... Counsel’s Threat in Libel Action. When the “black magic’ hbel action was resumed in the King’s Bench Division to-day, Mr. Aleister Crowley, the author, whe claims damages from Miss Nina Hamnett, entitled authoress of a book “Laughing Torso,” the piaintiff ...

Published: Thursday 12 April 1934
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 450 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

STRANGE HIGH COURT STATEMENTS

... defined in a remark able libel action before Mr. Justice Swift and a special jury in the King’s Bench Division to-day. Aleister Crowley, an author, sued Miss Nina Hamnett, authoress of a book called ‘“‘Laughing Torso.”’ He alleged that passages in the book ...

Published: Tuesday 10 April 1934
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 419 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

FURTHER REMARKABLE EVIDENCE IN BLACK MAGIC CASE. PLAINTIFF DISCUSSES HIS WRITINGS

... POETRY.”’ was further remarkable evidence in the “Black case in the King’s Bench Division to-day. The case is one in which Aleister Crowley, author, is suing Miss Nina Hamnett, authoress of ‘“‘Laughing Torso, which, he alleges, imputes to him the practice of ...

Published: Wednesday 11 April 1934
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 399 | Page: 12 | Tags: none