A VAUGHAN-WILLIAMS STORY.
A correspondent tells in “ M.A.P.” an amusing story about Sir Rowland Yaug : han-Williams. He had once before him p case in whibh the plaintiff Was represented by an extremely nervous and youthful barrister. When the latter rose to address the jury, he stammered out : “My unfortunate client,” and got no further. But when for the third time he quavered out the formula the Judge interposed with a Come* come* Mr. , proceed with your statement j so far you have the Court with you 1” The audible smile which went round was not calculated to restore the youthful lawyer’s nerves.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 2 November 1901, Page 4
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102A VAUGHAN-WILLIAMS STORY. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 2 November 1901, Page 4
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