claim, to sell on commission, or whether they were sold outright to defendants at a sterling rate.
Mr. H. P. Wilkinson appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. H. Lipson Ward for defendants.
further cross-examination, Norman S. Dearden, assistant manager of defendant's Shanghai office, stated that a 1 b., sample only was examined, and on_ this they wired to London asking them to take the cargo on consignment. London accepted, and witness admitted that the offer of 4/- per lb. might have been on behalf of his own firm. He had never heard of the term "c.i.f.c.""
Counsel then addressed his Lordship, and judgement was reserved.
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