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During his address to the jury in the S* preme Court at Christchurch on Saturday Mr. Alpers. who anpeared to defend two men charged with assault and robbery, v said that lie felt lie had to apologise te . the Court for one of his witnesses, who liaa v;.-j; gone into the witness box while «wn e *w» under the influence of intoxicants, Wowever, tho woman had been able to tea net story, and the jury might apply th« ■ w proverb "in vino Veritas"— the wine ; was in the truth would out. His Honor, remarked that this might be looked upon as a suggestion that tho Court should adopt tho principle expressed in an o d saving " Hear Philip drunk and hear P*» ll P s0 »Jl and hear each witness drunk and agaw sober. , A considerable number «rf inquiries %gj been received by Messrs.. Tho*. Cook.gg Son from passengers booking for Europo ne*i year who intend to inclf ,m »' "itineraries a visit to the Passion ™& ', { which are to bo repeated after a 10 years at from aw :■", [September, 1910.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14150, 27 August 1909, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 6 New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14150, 27 August 1909, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 6 New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14150, 27 August 1909, Page 6