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MADAME CARADORI'S ARREST

... Olarkeon was counsel for the defence. The defendant in this action had for marny years filed the position of chief carpenter at Drury Lane Theatre, and-the prbsecution was instituted by Madame Caradorin the prisi ' iosm during the late opera season,f and Signor ...

LAW AND POLICE

... DE CACHET. At the Bow-street office, on Wednesday, Mr Benjamin Sloman, car- penter and machinist of the Theatre Royal, Drury lane, appeared to answer a charge of wilful perjury, preferred against him by Madame Caradori, the prima donna of the opera company ...

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS—YESTERDAY

... its pro- per destination, and the prisonersubsequently vent to a per. son in the employ of Mr. E. T. Smith, the lessee of Drury Lane Theatre, and asked for an advance of money on the half-note, stating that lie was a son of Flexinore, the clown. The servant ...

YESTERDAY'S LAW, POLICE, ETC

... prosecution of a man named Carter, at' Westminster Ses- sions, for stealing play-bills belonging to Mr. Smith, the lessee of Drury Lane Theatre. 'No :ounsel appeared for the prosecution, and no. expenstei' were applied for at the usual time. If there - had ...

LAW AND POLICE

... interpreted, said lie had been one of the singers at Drury Lane. He could not speak English, nor did he un- derstand it. He never had any conversation with Sloman, but he had seen him on the stage at Drury Lane. Ile did not tell Sloinan that he was going to ...

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY—SATURDAY

... declared. IN IN HtENiRY BOLENO MASON. A petition ill b nkrruptey waa opened against tide indivi- dual, lately clouw at the Drury Lane Theatre, and Leeper o( the Clown Tavern, Winddmillestreet, Haymarket. ...

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY—YESTERDAY

... His debts are about £1,100, and there is said to be a good estate. Amongst the creditors are Mr. E. T. Smith, lessee of Drury- lane Theatre, and Mr. Sharp, the cornic singer. Mr. Gardner. distiller, of St. John's-street, was appointed trade assignee. IN ...

POLICE—YESTERDAY

... tion. The defendant had joined in a strike for wages, which occurred recently at Mr. Kendals, boot and shoemaker in. Drury lane, and it was proved that a systematic attack bad been made upon all the new hands who had consented to work for Mr. Kendil ...

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS

... 'all, and that he was given into custody in consequence of having attempted to obtain some money upon it from Mr. Smith, of Drury Lane Theatre, representing that'he had been sent by his father, Mr. Flexmore, the clown. Mr. Flexmore at the time wrote a letter ...

ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF A BARRISTER

... 'August; the daughter of the prisoner, who had been out' drinking with a jourieyman baker, came home to her lodgings in Drury- lane, and she refused to let him in. ,She and the prisoner's 'wife called the police, and wished to give him in charge to the ...

SATURDAY'S POLICE NEWS

... aggravated assault upot a married woman, ?? Ssrah-Wiscs.-&OflCihiat stated that she was the wife of a piiatcr, .and resided in Drury- lane' Last evening her husband having been absent from his home at an unnseaily late hour, she left in search of hWm, and on ...

MADAME CARADORI'S ARREST

... the directors during the week in question. Joseph Lewis, 16, Moore-street, Soho, deposed that he was the treasurer of Drury Lane Theatre from the 12th to the 19th of August (the last week). On one occasion he was summoned to the directors' room, and ...