COULDN'T BE DONE.
After hearing the evidence, in an «b* sault case between man and wife, in which the wife had a de,al o,f prftyooa^ tioii, the magistrate, turning ' to th» husband; remarked: v '.•- , "My good man, I really cannot dd anything in this case." ; "... "But she has cut off' a bit of my ear, sir." • 1 -,i "'Well," said the magistrate, "I will bind her over to keep the , " You can't," replied the angry husfi band; " she's tWown^ihe piece »w«ylj?
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9736, 31 December 1909, Page 4
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81COULDN'T BE DONE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 9736, 31 December 1909, Page 4
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