Counsel in> the Magistrate's Court often become bo enthusiastic in defending their clients that they can hardly be blamed if occasionally they mix their words a little. One well-known solicitor was putting his whole heart into an address to the Bench to-day in a case of shop-lifting, and he appeared somewhat taken aback when he was interrupted" by a titter from his colleaguos. He joined in the joke* when he was told that he had said that the defendant "picked up the roll of cloth, lost her head, and put it in her basket." In 1 memory of a collie which was her constant companion on visits to the Highlands, a London woman has given £400 for a dispensary for animals, to be established in Bethnal Green. It is to be called "Jimmy's Dispensary."
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 110, 5 November 1926, Page 4
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