A long-winded lawyer defended a client unsuccessfully, and at the end of the trial the judge received the following note: “The prisoner humbly prays that the time occupied by the plea of the counsel for the defence be counted in his sentence.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 December 1938, Page 7
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42Untitled Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 December 1938, Page 7
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