A Phrenologist all Abroad.

Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 372, 29 May 1889, Page 8

A Phrenologist all Abroad.

" The development at the back of the h( j ad, my fripnds, indicates parental nffection," explained the phrenologist. *' Now, you will obherve." lie went on. feeling the bny'- head," tliat this bump is übuoiiqa! in size, thus indicating thafc he loves and reveres his parents to ;m unusual deprne. Is this not bo, my lad?" < Sfaw." " What's that ! You da not love your pfiivnt«?" " 1 think well enough of ma," the bf>v rt pied, '• lint I ain't veiy fond of the old \i.un. The bnmp you're fee) in' of he giv' rpe last night with a ba.se ball club."

Cliequo — Presentment — Reasonable time :—An: — An action was brought against the firawtr of ji cheque by the holder tv recover the amount of' il, and the defence ui^ed was that as it w.ia not presented tor payment at the bank on which it was drawn within i\ leafcon.ible time, the maker was no bn»er liable, It appeaivd that the cheque was dated AJay, aud. w,i« not preHinted untd March in ilie following veai . The Court held Unit the defence set forth was no answer to the claim, ami the law was slated to be tiuit us between the dialer oi: tlie v/beqm» and the holder, no time lessth.in six ycaia is upreuhotiublefor presentment for payment unjess some loss?' is occdbiorted to the dr.iwev by the delay At the end of six 3 e.us .in action on the cheque would he baiii-d by the Statute of Lmur UQi\b. — 14°^'^"^'^ 6^"kruptcy i