A tavlov ■who was. defendant in a case at the assizes seemed nracli cast down when brought tip for trial. “What’s the trouble.” whispered his counsel, observing his client’s distress as lie surveyed the jurymen. “It looks pretty bad for me,” .said the defendant, “unless some steps are taken to' dismiss that jury and get a new lot. There ain’t a man amongst ’em but what owes me money for clothes.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2556, 17 July 1909, Page 4 (Supplement)
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71Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2556, 17 July 1909, Page 4 (Supplement)
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