COURT SAYINGS
UONDON, Oct. 4
Defendant at Epping: I don’t wish him any harm, but I hope the next time he goes out in his car lie will break his neck.
Willesdcn Woman: Feeling I needed a little refreshment and having sixpence in my band and just happening to pass a public-house I naturally just went in and had a glass ot stout.
Han sent to prison at Hull for refusing to work at the workhouse: I here are three things open to me: to walk about the streets destitute, to go into the workhouse, or to go to prison, and of the three evils I choose prison.
Woman at Willesdcn: She threatened to murder me on the 'l2th. The Clerk: And has she done it yet? Woman : Not yet.
Man at Wood Green summoned for assaulting a woman. It was her tongue which caused it. It kept coming out and I lost my temper.
Wife at North London: He makes £f> a week. Husband: I don’t admit making it. J draw it.
A witness at Lambeth: I am suffering from gastilitis.
Solicitor at Willesdcn : I ask the Bench not to take any notice of the defendant’s disreputable appearenee; lie is wearing his judgment summons clothes.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 November 1928, Page 7
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206COURT SAYINGS Hokitika Guardian, 26 November 1928, Page 7
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