COURT NEWS.
Prisoner at iMarlborough-strcct: It was not exactly; a quarrel; it was an altercation. Mr Mead, the magistrate: I remember you as the man who can never answer a .plain question. * 7T * I tfr 1 ; TT * * Her eye blackens as easily as her tongue wags.—r-A woman .describing her neighbour at West Ham. * * * » * * Wili os cion Magistrate: What reiatcion are you to these ,-people ? Witness: Intended son-in-law. % * * ! ■* 4 Witness at Bromley (Kent) County Court, taking the oath: I swear by Almighty; God, the. whole truth, and nothing but the truth. , Constable at Tottenham giving evrrl•nce against a reveller : Ho had a bottle of beer in each hand and was shouting, “Don’t they look nice!” * * * * * She dresses like a lady, hut that is where it ends.—A landlady speaking if her tenant at Bow County Court. * * * * Detective-Sergeant at (,'lerkonwell: Wlc entered the house and were stopped by the dog. ALr Pope, the magistrate : Good dog.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 July 1929, Page 8
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153COURT NEWS. Hokitika Guardian, 15 July 1929, Page 8
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