"'Did she wear it the whole of the day?'—'Yes.'
"'In the evening, when you and your family were sitting at home, the prisoner being with you, had she this blue dress on?'—'Yes.'
"'Did she change it at all during the day or night?'-'No.'
"'You are positive she left your house wearing this blue dress?'—'I am positive.'
"Miss Fanny Lethbridge, the prisoner's cousin, is examined:
"'Do you remember the dress the prisoner wore on the night she left your parents' house for Parksides?'—'Yes.'
"'What was its colour?'—'Blue. It is her favourite colour.'
"'You have no doubt in your mind that her dress was blue?'—'No.'
"'Could she have changed it unknown to you?'—'No; she had only one other dress, a grey one, and that was hanging up in our room.'
"'Melia Jane, maid of all work in Mrs. Lethbridge's house, is examined: