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POLICE COURT—MONDAY

... POLICE COURJT-MONDAY. (Before Bailie Russel.) CASES Or THErT. Eliza Gilroy was charged with having stolen, on or since the 19th of August, from the Crown Hotel, 'shere she was a servant, a linen table-napkin and a white straw-bonnet. She had been twice previously convicted of theft. Mary Murphy or Gilroy, lher mother, was also brought up on a charge of resetting the stolen property. Both ...

FOLICE COURT—FRIDAY

... FOLICE COURT-YRBIDAY. (Before Batlie Russek.3 CA'-aOF ASA5ULT. Nary Conroy or O'Donnell, reskdin- in South u:4hblis C'lcS, was cheeged with assar. ting a little bov named James Turabrhll, ol the Sth inst, bv striking Ihim on the face with a pitcher, to the effusior, of blo.od- It appeared.:hat the boy h2d been arutsing himself by beating wvth two sticks on an old pitcher, when the panel, ...

POLICE COURT—WEDNESDAY

... POLICE CO URT-WEDNESDAY. (Before Bailie Russel.) POCKETPXCKING. A boy named James Duff, 14 years of age, was brought up on a charge of attempting to pick the pocket of a lady in the High Street on the 4th inst, He pleaded guilty, and having been previously con- victed of theft on seven occasions, he was sent to prison for sixty days. WARNING TO BILL-STICKERS. John Lister was charged with ...

THE TOBERMORY BANKRUPTCY CASE

... THE TOBERMORY BANKRUPTCY CA i- |Mr William Gill has addressed a letter to tbh ;r YZmes in reference to the remarks which appeared in f that lttrnal on his ease. He says- e Had my ease been a true illustration of the an- fair working of the Scotch Bankruptcy Act towards g English creditors, I vould not have troubled you with this letter ; bat the write, of the paragraph in your s paper has ...

POLICE COURT—SATURDAY

... POLICE COURT-SATURDAY. (Before Bailie Russol.) THE FRUITS OF IDLENESS, A lad about 17 years of age, named Gilbert Mac- kenzie, was charged with having this morning stolen 13 apples from a gardenin Lauriston Lane. HiS father stated that being of a lazy disposition, and averse to settled employment, he sometime ago broke his ap- Prenticeship, and ran away to sea. I-e soon came back, however, and ...

MYSTERIOUS CASE OF SUICIDE BY A YOUNG LADY

... MYSTERIOUS CASt OF WIC)DE BY A YOUNG LADY. At an early hour yesterday morning; the inhabi- tants of Stockbridge were thrown into the greatest excitement by the announcement that a younr lady had committed suicide in a house in Brunswick Street. The particulats of the melancholy affair, so far as they have yet transpired, are the following The deceased, a female between 20 and 25 years of age, ...

BANKRUPTCY EXAMINATION

... The examination in the sequestrated estate of Mr John G4rahatn, of Ballaghan, took place yesterdayin the County Buildings, in presence of Sheriff Hallard. c The sederunt included Mr Jardine Henry, ?? ( the trustee, Mr A. Pearson Scotland, ?? agent in L the sequestration, and Mr Macandie, one of the comr- c missioners on the estate. t The bankrupt having been solemnly sworn, was ex- anmined by ...

BANKRUPTCY EXAMINATION

... 19NA1Nf1RUFTC1? PIAIMVATION. The examination of Mr Robert Darling Ker, corn merchant in Piuburgb, took plaee yesterday, in the County Buildinps before Sheriff Hallard. The sede- runt included Alf Henry Tod, W.S., agent in the sequestration, Mr Dall, accountant, trustee. and Mr W. K. Thwaites, ?? mandatory for several of the creditors. The bankrupt having been solemnly sirorn, de- poned-I ...

POLICE COURT—FRIDAY

... rOLlCE COURT-FMDAV. (Before Bailie Russell.) CASES Or, THEFT. A manl nanmed ClTaries Brodie, residing in CE:n- gate, pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing~;s;tx one or more occasions, on or since the 17th insfl., from the Masonic Hall, now in course of erection ij George Street, 40 lbs. weight or thereby oI Leon bhhe pro- perty of Mr Robert Kemp, plumber,> est Thistle Street. I-Ie had been ...

DUNDEE SHERIFF COURT

... (Before Mr Sheriff Logan.) r The folfawiug, amongst a great many other cases, were disposed' of by Mr Sheriff Logan at his sittings in Dundee, vizs:.-i DAVuDtanowN v. CHARLES GOW. d This was a summary action, the petition in which a- concluded for delivery from the respondent Gow (1), n of what is technically ealled amongst builders block f and tackle, alleged to have been illegally removed ...

THE GLASGOW WATER COMMISSIONERS v. JOHN MACGREGOR, ESQ., OF GLENGYLE

... THE GLASGOW WATER COMMISSIONER6 JOHN MACGREGoR, E3SQ., OF GLENGYiLE. The further hearing of this case w as resumoed~yes- we lerday before the arbitrators and the oersman, .. ri Dr Layeack was examined by Mr MACEARLARE. Hie th stated tbat hewals requested to visit Loch K~atrile ~pri and neighbourhood, on the estate of Glengyle. I-Ia tn particularly looked at the state of the-low ground Dt about ...

POLICE COURT—WEDNESDAY

... P0 31.I CE C O U R T-WRE-SSDAT. (Before Bailie RusseL) . CASE OE THEFT A young man named James Wilson, residing :n. Rose Street,- a photographic -artist ir. the employment of Mlessrs Hay, Princes Street,. was- biroght up on.s - charge of sppropriating to- his. own- use a sumn of 5ss Gd, the property of his employers. Fromn the evidence led it appetxred that the accused havting been left in ...