Mr. Pett Ridge tells the following amusing story:—A certain Lord Chief Justice, when playing bridge at his club one day, had for his partner a young Guardsman who was not too proficient in the game, and at last, for one blunder he made, the Lord Chief Justice rated him pretty severely. “look hpre. sir,” said the Guardsman, “all you May may he true, but you’re making too much fuss about it. Try to recollect that vou’re not sitting in your •eonfopnded little police court now!”
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Waipawa Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 7917, 11 August 1917, Page 4 (Supplement)
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