THE ORDEAL.
. I I J ?ir Edward <"rarki> was on one occasion Terr smartly ain3 iHMt'.y "scoivd off" hy a i ycupsj and rising barrister. Ir iKCurrpd oo? afternoon. ni'.liPr late in !he day. wben a , casi* MBP on for in. Whieli Sir \ Rilw.ini hsd !n?eii rf-tr.inpd as one of the . t ieacUng counsel. Up immediately stood up ' and reqtiestpci that t!:o ease Enijrbr he p«t' i back until the following Djorning. ctvlng as j his reason that he had been speaking the whole of the day in another court, and was consequently quite exhausted. Hia request was at once agreed -to. ana the nest case called. It was in this case that the ! youns barrister appeared; and he also requested that his case might be postponed. ■ as be, too, was in a state of exhaustion. On i being asked tiie reason, he replied: "May it p>«afie your lordship. 1 ba.ve b*en Urtening * the vhnle of rip da J" to Sir Kdvard ! Clarfee."
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 36, 11 February 1905, Page 11
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163THE ORDEAL. Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 36, 11 February 1905, Page 11
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