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SOUTHSEA CRUELTY CASE

... and 'the children. They had frequently given the children food. PICKING FRlOM THdE GARBAGE BOXES. The little ones were so hungry at times that they had been seen searching through the garbage boxes *for. food. . While. Mirs.. arman, the wife of a petty officer ...

DIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT

... They had turned the pony out intovthe cold, and had occupied bin quarte;s. A number oi tools, whioh they said they had picked up,. were found upon themu.- Sentenced to twenty-one d~ays' isuprisouxoent with hard labour. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SASSITARY OyregCgs ...

THE HORRORS OF THE CANTON PRISONS

... hung up and beaten twice a day and put in irons. Starving from hunger and thin as roasted storks they pick up fish bones and melon seeds from the garbage heaps to eat.. If those who have paid bribes are strunD ui and their cries reach the ears of the officers ...

BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT

... of age, bsibaeen nearly a score times in trouble, and to-dsay had a narrow resels from being sent for trial on a charge of picking rochets. iom Ath statement of a young fellow, one William Coodwin, Cox Street, German silver worker, It was shown that he ...

THE DUSTMAN'S CASE

... wa~y:- The plintif had caerebdinto a contr~at with- thbe vestry to take all the breeze, dust, cinders, athes,. dirt, off 1, garbage, filth, and. refuse iwhich should be collected and removred by theta, their contractor, agents, and servats within the paish ...

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT, Dec. 16

... inserf- ficient food, atn at tires beaten with dreadful severity. The poor boy had often been seen by the neighbours picking up Pt, garbage and eating it to ?? his hunger, ar)d even goiig to the pigs' trough and devoturing eagerly such refuse as tire PO ...

BREACH OF PROMISE OF MARRIAGE

... on the body of John Johnson, pensioner, aged , :died of starvation the previous night. Decease lived by begging and picking up garbage in the streets. As he did not make his appearance for a week, his neighbourt forced open his door on Sunday, and found ...

POLICE CASES

... OF POCKET PiciwKN.-Edward Alston, a e spinner, from Walton-Ie-Dale, was charged, on Monday last, by William Worden, with 'picking his pockets of 6s. Od. 'The parties had been drinking together at a public house in Preston, where' Worden gave the prisoner ...

BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT

... plisoner wae ordered to ay a floe of 120., or in default to go to prison for a month. Ile has been twice convicted, once for picking pockets, and ones for tiltenupting a similar otffenlc. DISE1ACEFUL CONDUCT TO PARS5U ArrENsrersq.-Georgw Gib. amri isnien ...

POISON IN PRINT

... and honest trading were equally within his reach. It is the morbid taste of a Besobman who wouldrather consume offal and garbage than sweet and cleanly food. In his various trials, Dugdale has always proved himself a man of far more than average acuteness; ...

THE COURTS OF SEWERS, CITY AND Westminster.—Abominations Licensed.— Vast Sums Spent and Nothing Done

... Board after Board of Commissioners of Sewers to regaulate the drainage of the mietropoli. The appointment of a select body of picked per- sonages, eminent for their engineering attainments, and of well won fame as practical men, gave us some hope. What has ...

Published: Sunday 29 February 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1212 | Page: 9 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

ALLEGED HORRIBLE TREATMENT OF A BOY

... pressed it between his teeth. The ?? Pnvrthfeless ad always obtaired the proper rations, un.o- .. - Nas inrthe hlibit of picking up any garbage lying about he decks.' The mate administered some slight chastise- alent to Cure him of his dirty habits, but did ...