... Sheriff Court yesterday to nine months’ imprisonment for stealing a handbag containing £50 and a gold wristlet watch from a local woman restaurateur M’Ateer along witli two other men was stated to have gone into a fried fish restaurant and ordered 6sh suppers ...

... GOSSIP-MONGER took much water from the hoses of the Derby ire Brigade to dispel a rumour proved to bo unfounded that a local woman had ill-treated a child The rumour spread to such an extent that a huge threatening crowd assembled before tho poor woman's ...