PRISONER CHOOSES WELL.
LONDON, January 13. A prisoner at the London Sessions, who was permitted to choose an advocate from four counsel in Court, picked Sir Travers Humphreys, K.C., who, therefore, receives a guinea as his fee. His colleagues are amused that Sir Travers, an eminent and highly-feed counsel, who is senior counsel to the Treasury at the Central Criminal Court, should be chosen in such circumstances.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 16, 20 January 1926, Page 7
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