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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18760, 17 July 1935, Page 4

"Why doos Now Zealand not lino similar uses for its wool?" said Mr E. 11. Robinson, who returned to Auckliind at the week-end after many years in the. *, when re ferring to the use in that country ol woollen "eiderdowns." ( Ho said hod covers filled with eidcrdjft)*n were nor generally used in the United StaleThe envoi's instead wore tilled wit): wool, and' were attractively warm and light. Visitors to a Court may sometimes ho surprised lo notice the presiding Judge requiring counsel to stand ai a considerable distance from Ihe wit nosa whom he is questioning. The reasons for this were explained by Mr Justice Callan in the course of Ihe hearing of a divorce case ai A tick land. In the lirsl place, His Honor said, there was Iho psychological effect of the proximity of counsel, particularly on a nervous witness. A fur titer reason was that opposing counsel had a right to see and hear to »«io full everything that passed between counsel and witness, and it' counsel stood too close his opponent was placed at a disadvantage in this respect. As a general practice there was a good deal to be said for counsel remaining at »''■• 'place he had chosen at the Bar table. Halo time at Potties' provides special opportunities to select .high grade fancy linens at specially reduced prices. An attractive window display of real hand-made Madeira worked tlnen goods Includes bedspreads, afternoon and supper cloths, lunch sets., and tray'cloths, all show-ins sub- i stantial sale time reductions,*