THE HATSTAND
AUSTRALIA AM) ENGLAND COMPARED How the Workers’ Compensation Court came to possess a hatstand was osplained by Judge Perdriau recently when Mr Rainbow, a barrister, told the judge he had given up bringing hooks to the court, as he lost them from the Bar table. Mr Stanley Taylor (barrister): I ' ost a new hat from the hatstand. h Put a notice up outside, but all t Sot was a facetious reference written on it. Another man also lost some article of clothing here. Judge Perdriau; That’s why we Pot in the hatstand, so that the hats would be in full view. Mr Rainboiv said that a friend a h told him of a skating rink in island with hatpegs all around it. oople used to come in and leave “® ir hats on them. ' 0u ca n’t do that in Australia,” “ e added.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 12369, 7 June 1938, Page 1
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