The Archive · 1939

Heard in Court

Man: I had been expecting a postal order, so hen the summons came I was not surprised.

Motorist in letter to Bench: I did not mind being stopped. The policeman's conversation was as refreshing as a cup of tea.

Solicitor; When the occupants of the police car looked in at you as they passed did you not think something was wrong?

Witness: No, motorists always look In as they overtake to ses if there is a lady passenger in the car.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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