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ALLEGED CRUEL FREUDS

... ALLEGED CIIUEL FRAUDS. At the North London Police-court, on Monday, Pre- derick Cecil Mortimer, 38, clerk, was charged with obtaining by means of false and fraudulent pretenoes the sum of '£20 and other sums from Mary Ann S&cog- gillgS. Mr. Romaiu, who prosecuted, said that the evideace disclosed a very oruol fraud on the proseea- trix. Not only had the prisoner defrauded'the young ,woman of ...

POLICE INTELLIGNECE

... POLICE INTELLIGENOE. CITY POLICE-COURT. SATURDAY. ALLEGED INCENDIAnISM AT GOJcTON. Great excitement was caused in Hyde-road, West Gurbon, on Friday night, by an oceurrence of an extra- ordinary nature. Attention was attracted to the chemist's shop, 108, Hyde-road, occupied by Robert Shorrooks, by smole which appeared to be issuing from the cellar. Investigation showed that some straw in the ...

EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF CHILD STEALING

... I At North London Polioe Court, on Friday, before Mr. Lane, QO(., Lillian 1'Ihilpot, a good-looking wvell- dressed girl of 16, who wa.s (lescribed as nmrrieAl, was charged with stealing a child mamned John Lyall Wallis, 15 months old. The father of the child is John WVallis, a bookbinder, of Fnranklin-street, Stamford Hill, and on Thursday afternoon Mrs. WVallis sent the child out for an ...

ALLEGED FRAUD ON ART DEALERS

... ALLEGEID FRIUD ON ART DEALERS. Francis HamiltonWillialwson. alika Howard Wilkinson, was chwrgedon relsmand nt Iloav.etret. Lundop, on Mon. day, with obtining worhs ot' art by fraud.-Ur. Muir ho a-1?peared to prosecute, said thati the charge agaiuas the prisoner originated in a} ?? taken out at this court on November 18. 1890. There was great diffi. CUlty in Perving it, and it did not come on ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... I POIrLCE IN'TELLIGF)NOE . I ; ?? CO'VCY POLUOR, COUIRT.. TUE7SDjL. . SirOCkIUNG C'AS 01' FEYIAr. DUITALITY.- A iniddie.,eeld wvoan,.n amed Marg nret 1itzveral(d OE Rilfyestrect Aicoalis. was' brought' upi oni rhinid, bo'ore Ald(irman Gmrfsticld atid' other magiritrates, ?? with -asnmulting . hcr rnophiew', a b koy tinjyd Jamaes 64regn, 13 yenare of are. -- unlica043o4abhl Tl'ldof: 3eutid ...

LIVERPOOL BANKRUPTCY COURT

... , THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2 BEFORE MR. REIStSThR COOP VTLL1,&if Ho~y-Tis debtor, w v5 a cowkeeper in Goodall-street, Kirkdale, came up for his public examination. His liabilitiee were set down at 2634 8s. 10d. net, and assete at £63.-In reply to the Official Receiver the debtor said tbat he commenced busi. nes in January, 1878, with £100 of his own, and £30) which be borrowed and later re- paid. ...

CORONER'S INQUESTS

... CORONEWRS INQUESTS. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 8 BEFOBR M4r T. E. 8SiAxsiox, CORONRR 0 LirvmSFOO INFVA!T MORTALITY.-On the body of Jane Hewitt, tour months old, daughter of Fredernck Hewitt, 23,%Viddows-itreet. Deceaed, the jury found, was ac identaliy suffocated in bed on Tuesday morning. THE MYSTEBIOU1S FALL TM'O TEN IMBY.-On the body of Charlee Badham, 20, a mason's assistont, who till recently lived ...

A NEW YEAR'S TRAGEDY IN LIVERPOOL

... A NEW AR'S TRAGEDY Ll{ LIVERPOOL YOUNG WOMAN ARRESTED. In eme of the densely-populated parts of Liverpool the advent of the New Year is heralded by the consumption of a good deal of liqueour, and, as might be expected, numerous street figbts omur. In the course of one of thas brawlb, early yesterday morning, a man named John Skiffingtn wa3 fatally stabbed, and the police have now in custody ...

A MARINE INSURANCE CASE

... A MARINE INSURANCECASE. Fs In the Queen's Bench Division of the High et Court of Justice yesterday afternaoon, before Justices Day and Collins, sitting ao a Divisionai ac Court, tbe case of the Thames and Mersey Marine es Insuranfe Company, Limited, v. Messrs. Pitts, hb Son, and King, merchants, of Plymouth. came la olforbearing. Mr.Joaeph Walton, '.C,,and Mr. V Sinaott were counsel fur the ...

THE CHARGE AGAINST A LIVERPOOL JEWELLER

... THE CHARGE AGAINST A LIVER-, POOL JEWELLER. I At the City Police Court. yesterday, before Mr- in WV. J. Stewart, a well-dresved rnrixi named J lacob a-h Sandeman was charged on remanr.d w'th obzaining a t on fal3e pretencei a gild bra- eiet a'-d F. gold PIZ diamond ring. Mr. Horridge, instructvd by 6w Messrs. Tyr(?r, Kienion, and Co.. proueerted, and me the prisoner was defended lv Mr. ;.egar. ...

CHESHIRE QUARTER SESSIONS

... CH]ESHIRE QUARTER SMONS. TrT1TT5nnA V I THURSDAY. ?? ma loixOnU am noa~no ?? NEW MAGISTRATES. Sir Philip Hen Bian Egerton. Bart. (Oulton a Park). Messrs. cis W. Webb (Crewe), T. 8 Rigby (Sutton Weaver, Andrew Squarey (Higher 0 Bebington),and William Bingham (Birkenhead) 5 were sworn in and took their seats as magts.trs 0 THE THEFTS BY A CHESHIRE FARMER. |John Parr surrendered to bail charged ...

CONTEMPT OF COURT BY A LIVERPOOL NEWSPAPER

... CONTEMPT OF COURT BY A. I LIVERPOOL NEWSPAPER. I £ SEVEPS JUDICIAL CENSURE. ?? of D In tbe QS B h Diviso of the High 'p 'Cosu of Justice yesterday, before Mr. Justioe.S I Day and Mr. Justice Lawratee, sitting as a G b Div -Co the case of the Q.een a.tfe 'd &twr d tbe 1 .pa W.y Poda asd others C a 0i 4 maeo Weaing. M. HoLlyd said ti anappila- 4d -tioan on behsH f ~ Mms Coinstance Elle Ehelan ...