“Don’t buy it by weight," said Ihe Cily fiounciTs auctioneer to a. dealer who attended a sale of goods that had been lost and found on Wellington I ram ears. “Huy it on its looktfT’ “Veil,” said the. dealer, “it, looks rotten!” ns he handed Ihc jewellery back to Ihc nuctioner. “I am being perfectly fair to your witness," said. .Mr A. H. Sievwriglil in reply to a protest by Air hi. R. Bassett in I lie Low&r Hull, Alagistralc's Courl. "That is a mailer of opinion.” replied Afr llassell. "And my opinion is heller than yours." reported Atr Sievwright. “That also is a matter of returned Air Bassett evenly.
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17966, 11 March 1930, Page 9
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