12,000-WORD QUESTION
‘•AND NOW, MAKE IT SNAPPY”
CAMBRIDGE (Mass.), Jan. it. Attorney Frank Stewart asked John Wright, a witness in a court action, a question which covered 36 typed pages and contained 12,000 words, and then demanded, “Answer Yes or No. John Wright, promptly answered ••Yes,” and tints expressed his beln-t that £45,0001 was a reasonable charge for Hu- work an executor had done in settling an estate of £2,000,000.
land six wick-els down for 109 runs. Scores: — AUCKLAND First- Innings Mills, c Crook, b Massey ... . ... ' Bustles, b Lambert. 59 Vivian, r Massey, b McGirr ... 24 Weir, not- out- ... ... ... ... 8 Anthony, h Lambert- 2 Allcott, It Newman 0 Wensley, b Blundell 8 Total for six wickets 109
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17473, 23 January 1931, Page 11
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11712,000-WORD QUESTION Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17473, 23 January 1931, Page 11
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