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The Work of the Railway Police

... 6Et mok of the ?? Botlze LUGGAGE-SNEAKS AND CARDSHARPERS A SLIGHT incident at one of the stations led my travelling- companion-he was, I knew, engaged in the police service of one of the great railway lines-into talk about the peculiar rogueries with which he had to cope. The public, he said, know nothing about the railway police service. Why, at one of our termini we have over twenty ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1893
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1168 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

A THEATRICAL DISPUTE

... In the Court of Appeal, on Monday, before the Master of the Rolls, Lord Justice Lindley, and Lord Justice Lopes, came-up the action, The Musical Comedy Com- pany z Lowenfeld. On the 7th inst. the plaintiff comr pany applied to Mr Justice North for. an injunction to restrain the defendant, Mr Henry. Lowenfeld; from shutting the former out of the Shaftesbury--Theatre; where they were engaged in ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1893
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... LAW INTEILfGENOE. SUPRU'UW1f COURT OF JU'DIOATUILE COURT OF APPEIAL.-NoY, 1. I'(1eloare Lords Juisticse LindlssY, A. L. Smith, said ,f IN R15 TLL5 UIZeQtIuu or A5IsLt55tXIR'18 ?? EsTWTSAT. THJ-1 SAILE 01 HAVSIiMtAXth f This Wits sci sipjilrtitl.G1 is1 te ?? Of thle Ntarqsils Of' f atle~ossos of Mr. Jutstireo Stirling of the lst of Augusta nst, I lit thle cotstract Air tlse sale of the ...

CHARITABLE APPEALS

... CII[A.I{rABIE, APPEAI8. b - CiLRISTl11 t.S DA1 lN ST. G1IF Air. wiiiam Wit hiley writes £1001 StL3Itow tutu issio For anly rears past (thaukl 15 the generosity of Your rler,,is) it [IsO ?? our ha pivileger to sonic extent to lighten the eo f on fMer.Slyel or C IlotJe for aS we find by bor gtom housei ont that the needs are than in the SL-untsoel '?srtd Mi oui;ll 1l tneib goleumu Past o wve ...

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... LAW INT'lELLIGENCE. SUPREMVE COURT OF0 JUDICATURE, ito CO URT OF API.E AL.-Nov. I TIt (Before Lordie Justices Lindley, A. AL. Smit, and th Davey.) TI 1Sia1 ?? COMPANY (LIMTEro) V. mml It ?? tOtJT¶I At'JUOA COMPAN4Y. 1 By Speciali leave their lordshipes heardl tit tiht sitting cc of tite Coutrt a tnt tppral onl thle part of thle plaieitilf coin- it. )tsiiy front1 SVJiret-ice Stirlitig's ...

A QUESTION OF COMMISSION

... At the Southwark County Court, on Monday, before his Honour Judge Holroyd, Hugh J. Didcott, theatrical agent, of York-road, Waterloo-road, brought an action against Gilbeit Joseph Fleetwood, known in the profession as Bert Gilbert, to recover 216 commission on engagements secured between April, 1892, and February, 1893. Mr Mackintyre, barrister, appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr Mallinson, ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1893
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 599 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

Everybody's Column

... Everybody'~t Ootnmnb zvuoi I A f s~ ?? 'Wab 'Sho'w, at artl% CNutt, tfhiob .w~l) . 11 o beshotlyopened, will consist of a gielit nautical dieplay 18ly) never before witnesese in Europe. It will be a; con~gros, ,d to of aquatic celebritis coigfo'very. part of the 1h1 b .world,, and every known water sport ond'gama will b6 -ontewtrprorewflh ue h ieto f the ptly pntenyfuyerofhslf 'rom arninwae ...

BREACH OF PROMISE CASES

... Ie WIDOW AND COLLIER. as THE Under-sheriff of Yorkshire and a jury sat at the 3d Leeds Town Hall, on Tuesday, to assess damages in an action brought by Sarah Watkineon, New Inn, Great I Preston, Kippax, against David Gill, a collier, also of Great Preston. The plaintiff was a widow with five children. Her husband died in Marob, 1889, leaving her be in a good. position, and in possession of the ...

TRAM ROBBERIES IN PARIS

... TILMI XOBBERS IN PARIS. AN extraordinary inoident oconrred the other night in r Paris. At a late hour a steam tram was passing through a the usually peaceful suburb of Puteaux, when the driver a perceived a man standing on the line a few yards ahead of the oncoming engine and holding at thick stick. The driver reversed his machine, in order not to run over the 1, man, and got down to demand ...

ROBBERY AT WINDSOR CASTLE

... ROBRERY AT WINDSOR CASTLE. . - - ?? - -~r _ - M1 - A. A_ ?? - AT the Windsor Petty Sessions, on Thursday. Private George Underwood, of, the lt Battalion Grenadier Guards, was charged with stealing a silver watch and gold chain, valued at £7, and 2s. lid. in money,, from William John England, a coach painter, residing at 16, First Avenue, Harrow-road, London. The prosecutor, according to the ...

SENTENCES OF DEATH

... SEArE CES OF DEATH.- . . - -- - !- - t -0 AT the Leinster Winter Assizes, at Wicklow, on i Friday, John Conran, an aged man, was indicted for c the murder of his wife and Mary iFarrell, an old s servant, ab Borkiemore, on May 16:h ' The evidence E showed that the prisoner wanted to geb rid of I his wife, in order to facilwta the salc of his farm, to which sale Mrs. Couran w~s opposed. For M ...

SENSATIONAL WELSH ELOPEMENT

... ON Saturday, before the magistrates at the Blaina Police- court, Mr. Moses Adams,, wine contractor, residing at Abertillery, charged Arthur James, of Penybont, with eloping with his wife and robbing him of £280. James was a frequent visitor at Mr. Adam's hoase, and became upon intimate terms with Mrs. Adams. Mr. Adams sbataed that, becomning suepiclous of his visitor, he forbade him the house, ...