“ I suppose the affidavits aie all right ? " said Mr Justice Webb to an unsuspecting young barrister in the Sydney Equity Court the other day. " I don’t know, I have not read them,” was the reply. “Do the barristers charge for reading their affidavit, because if so it ie a patent swindle ? ” replied his Honor. Aq English long-distance professional has offered to take ten minutes start and run a donkey twelve miles lot an arranged sum.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume I, Issue 79, 13 December 1887, Page 2
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