Friend, John William | Day 12

Paid by Mr Hayman to vote Conservative but voted instead for Sir Julian Goldsmid.


Witness Type: Bribee, Freeman

Party: Liberal

Other Days The Witness Was Called On: Day 8


Witness Testimony:

  • 14999.

    Recalled and further examined. (Mr. Turner.) What are you ? — A bootmaker. 

  • 15000.

    Where do you live ? — 1, Nelson Street. 

  • 15001.

    What did you receive ? — 3L. from Mr. Hayman. 

  • 15002.

    And no one else ?  — No one else. 

  • 15003.

    Have you been here before ? — I was here on Wednesday last. 

  • 15004.

    Were you examined ? — Yes. 

  • 15005.

    Have you received money from anyone else ? — No.

  • 15006.

    (Mr. Jeune.) Is that the only sum of money that you have had ?  — Yes, the only sum. 

  • 15007.

    Were your summonses exactly the same ? — Yes, I have them with me. 

  • 15008.

    Then I am afraid you have had two journeys here, but you had better have two journeys here than one journey to another place ? — Yes. 

  • 15009.

    (Mr. Holl.) Did you not have some money from Spears ?  — I did not.

    [Adjourned for a short time.]