In the Good Time Coming.—'Your honour,' said the female attorney, ' I must ineieb that my client, Mrs de Fashion, enn not legally be tried by this jury.5 ' I'd like to know why nob,' said the opposing lawyer. ' Because she has a constitutional righb bo be tried only by a jury of her peers,' explained the female attorney. ' What's wrong with the jury V asked bha court, •they're air women.' ' Yea, your honour,' said the female attorney, ' bub your honour will notice thab not one of them wears a this eeanoa'a bonnet.'
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 108, 9 May 1896, Page 4 (Supplement)
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