•Tlio' steamer-.Victoria excursion to l'ictou on; Bo.ting Day. 1 r ; ;• A pretty.' play oil. words ■ caused some amusa monf in . tho Magistrate's Court jrcsterday, during the. cross-examination ; of a' judgment debtor in reference to a vacant shop. Bobtoi. alleged that' it "took all the profits .from one of. his shops to pay the runt of tlio unoccupied placo. Ho admitted that tlio upper floor of th< second shop was occupied. - His Worship grasped the position in a twinkling, and smil ingly • remarked: "Oh, 'that's another storra. stop story." The customary awo-inspinJH 1 calm of the Court-room was broken; Tho New London is a I ioncion for Arrwsri cans; the. British cannot' affonl to anjflj iU expensive attractions.—"Truth." ,
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 72, 18 December 1907, Page 8
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117Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 72, 18 December 1907, Page 8
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