The complainant was called into the witness box and took the oath. “Now, then,” asked the magistrate, “you say the defendant said that you were a liar and a swindler, and that you had the face of a sick chimpanzee and the habits of a pig. What happened then?” “Well, sir,” came the reply. “Then ’e got rude.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 October 1939, Page 2
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