On cross-examination Mr. Newman questioned the witness at length jon whether he could be reasonably sure that Mr. S. Rakusen had any connexion with the defendant firm. [Witness declared throughout that he had 0 reason to believe that Mr.
Rakusen was not acting for the defendants in London.
During re-examina said that ship in the defendant firm. In an-ister to his Lordship, witness sai that he had never had occasion to} telegraph to the London house of the defendants.
Mr. Newman then asked for an} adjournment in order that he might prepare his case, having taken it at ithe last minute.
The case was then adjourned for hearing on Monday, November 15.
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