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LEEDS DIVORCE CASE

... r LEEDS DIVORCE CA ' 1SRAN-GE LLLTRUZ!flAL 8T03 0FLOM OU>R LAW EEPOS rs,) In the Divorce Courrt Yetsterda:', bhnra. rIt. Gorell Barnes and a comnmon iu-. i n5 ' r, y32 i Crhaves petitioned for a diss, 0 0 1:fr with M.r. John Holmes ( ieaves, an arrhM-.. j on business at 1-eeds, on the ?? a onrelty and adultery with a Mrs. pehe ' deint denied is hi i''s intervened and denied the nlleged crcar, ...

YORKSHIRE SPRING ASSIZES

... YORKSHME SPRING ASSIZE LEEDS TOWN HALL, FrIday. (Before Met. Justice flay.) The Spring Assizes for the county were resumed yesterday at the Leeds Town Hall. THE DEWSBUIY EMBEZZLE ME NT CASE. William Raspin. rag merchant, of Dewsbury, was again put into the dock on a charge of embezzling various sums of money belonging to his employer, M:. Verdier Dufour, of Paris. The sums included £58 14-s. ...

QUARTER SESSIONS

... WEST RIDING. The business of the btchnelinns Quarter Sess'ons for the West Riding was cnramencad at the Cdou -honse, Wakefield, yesterday. Sir Thosras Brnoke. Blar., was appoisted chairman. The other niagistrates present ?? Earl of Wharnoliffe, Sir Tieo. Peel, 3fr. Wilfrid F. Tempest, Mr. G. W. Chnmbers, the 1Rev. D. N. Alexander. Mr. E. P. Arnold-Forster, -Mr. B. J. Yomungm, Mr. J. Simpson. ...

A LEEDS SPARRING MATCH

... SEQUEL LN THE COUNTTY COlURT. Before his Honour Judge Greer-how, at he Leeds County Court yesterday, a case was heard in which the plaintiff, Harry CIarkson, of 2, Railway-road, Cutler Heights-lane, Bradford, sued W. Brewster, landlord of the 2Marquis of Granby public-hotuse, Leeds, for £615 on a dishononr,:d cheque. Mr. H. Newvl, barrister, ap- peared for the plaintiff; and the defendant was ...

WEST RIDING SUMMER ASSIZES

... I.TV EST ET-DING Saa 1A CROWN COURT, Monday,, (Delo:re Mr. Justice Ridley.) TEE BEESTON MURDER. TIAL OF CHARLES BLKWITT. THE J`URY DISAGREE. Whenr Mr. Justice Ridley tonk his scat on the bench, in the Crown Court, at Leeds Town Hall, at 10.30 yesterday, there was a large attendane of the publio to witness the trial of ohales Oliver Blwiett (33), tanner, of Starfold, Beeston, who was indicted ...

WEST RIDING SUMMER ASSIZES

... [ LEElDS TOWN EHALIS 3Eiday. CROWN COURFT. (Before Mr. Justice Ridley.) THE' MRDER OF A POLICEMAN AT SWINTON. TWO BROTHERS SENTENCED TO DEATH. Charles Benjamnin Baekbouse (23), miner, and Fredk. Livwder B1akhouse (19), miner, brothers, were in- dicted for the wilful murder of Police-constable John William ew-, at Switon, on the 10th inst. Mr. Harold Thomas and 3fr. Ediondson were counsel for ...

QUARTER SESSIONS

... BRADFORD. The -Michaelmas Quarter Sessions for the city of Bradfo-d were held yesterday, before the Recorder (Mr. T. Milvain). In his charge to the Grand Jury, the Recorder said that, comparing the statistics of crime for the past quarter with those of the corre- spooding quarter of la-t year, there had been a great increase. This seeming increase was not real, how- ever; it wzas in ...

PRAISE FOR THE POLICEMAN

... PR ISE FOR THE POLCEMANo THE EMI:BOD1D[ENT OF ENGlISH CHARACTERISTICS. ADDRESS BY TEE BISHOP OF RIPON. TRog OUR OWN REPOETBERI Grom the statuesque policeman who gtrards the portali of St. Stephen's or the semaphoring man in blue who regulates and diverts the traffic, say, at the centre of Piccadilly Circus, to tie rural bobby whose mrost exciting moment is the encounter, perhaps onee in ...

AN AFFAIR OF OUTPOSTS AT ALDERSHOT

... AN AFFAIR OF OUTPOSTS AT AIDERSHOT. THE WEST YORKSIIRE IN A SMALL SHAM FIGHT. TOLUNTEERS v, REGULARS. AN INS3TRUOTIVE OBJECT-LESSON IN TACTICS. ;FBDJ-f OUR OWN REPMPETZ,) A ldersho, Thursday Evening. That big me-, as a rule, are the most provokingly fickle of creatures is illustrated by what has cccurred in connection with this Brigade Camp. A week ago it was officially stated that Lord ...

BETTING RAIDS IN YORKSHIRE

... IBETTING RAIDS IN YORKSHRL. SUBSTuumArAL PENM L=. Abraham Bryar, bellman, Wm. Holmes, miner; and Richard Whitteker, miner, were chared, at Bailey lyesterday, with betting in the public Market-place. Mr. J. H. Craik (Town Clerk) prosecuted on behalf of the authorities, and defendants were unrepresented. Inspector Morley and Sergeant Ohesterton secreted themselves in a room at the Town Hall, ...

LEEDS BANKRUPTCY COURT

... LEEDS BANKRUPTCY COUR. Mr. Registrar Mfarshall dlealt with the following cases at a sittinlg of this Conrt yesterdav:- Johl Budi. late builder, and riow journeyman brick- layer, of Bealey-ivenuce. larchills-lane, Leeds. puti his failure dow-n to a. loss on the buildairg of ighst cotages soime two or three years ago. Debtor had Bled his peni- tlOI n ode toobainl release from -a eal. Tilere la ...

TOWN AND COUNTY

... 'TOWN ANTD COiTY, LEEDS ADJOURNED BREWSTER Th a~ornd SESSIONS, ,were held yesterday in- the Grown Court, Town Hmall. The Stipendiary Magistrate (M1r. C. M. Atkinson) pre- sided, and the other Justices on the bench were Mr. E. Woodhouse (chairm:w of the Licensing Committee), rr. F. R. Spark, Mr. Thee. HTarland, Mr. W. Warren, Mr. J. Hudson, 'Mr. J. C. Buckley. Mir. J. G. Chad- wick, and Mr J. C ...