... Alleged Attempt to Poison a Wife. Joseph Conrad, aged 43, a Clerkenwell baker, wa3 remandad at Clerkenwell yesterday, charged with attempting to murder his wife by administering arsenic. Detective Marshall said he went to prisoner's house on Saturday ...

... arrive, her mistress made enquiries, which resulted in the discovery of her hat and cloak. CHARGE OF POISONING A WIPE. Joseph Conrad, baker, was yesterday, at the Clerkenwell Police Court, charged on remand with administering arsenic to his wife with intent ...

... ; The Duke and the Damsel, Richard Marsh ; ' The Zone Fire, Headon Hill ; and The Nigger of the ' Narcissus,' by Joseph Conrad. The following additions have been made to reference library : The Natural History of Digestion, by A. L. Gillespie ; ...

... s,' by J. L. Lagrande; Manual of Inorganic Ci-.ennistry, by J. E. Thorpe, new edition, vols.; Tales of Unrest, by Joseph Conrad; The Gadfly, by E. L. Voynich; By Hair's Breadth,'' by' Hoadon Hill; The Doi ington Deed Box, by Arthur Morrison; ...