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ALLEGED FRAUDS

... EXETERt ENGINEER CHARGED -AT EXHlOUTH. -Ernest.John Thomas alias Wirde Thomas, electrical engineer, of Laira, Plynmouth, and late of Exeter and Heavitree, was charged at the Police Court on Wednesday-before Mr it Ley (in the chair) and Mr G Ellett-with unlawfully obtaining by false pretences goods from the Gaudy Bell Manufaataring Cln panyi Limited Seacombe, Cheshire; George Craddock- and ...

TORQUAY MANSLAUGHTER CASE

... is is Is I e Df '1V Id Id )r ?? Id if ?? 10 My laC le sh I. 1. ts i THIE ID\'QUEST ADJOURNEi). THIRTY-TWO YEA J1S' DInUNKENNESS. Mr, S. Hacker (Count ! Coroner) held an inquest at St. Marychurch Town Hall on Wed- nesday into the circumstances attending the dteath of T iirza Mingo, 52, wife of a marine store dealer, who was found 'ead, as pro- vionsly reporte> in the ' Evening Post, Mr. ...

IRISH MYSTERY

... IIRISH MIYSTERY. of I e SUPPOSED BRUTAL MURDER. i of News reaclhed Belfast on Thursday from' ,d Gweedore, co. Donegal, that some police I d constables, on entering a house that morning e at Weencerryrasloe, founl the dead body of a nman named Connell Boyle with such marks of s, violence on his head and body as to afford 1. strong presumptive evicence that a brutal ;o murderhad been committed. ...

CHILD NEGLECT

... SHOCKING CASE AT AXIMINSTER. On Tnesl.v st the Axmninster Police ?? Mr. J. Scarborough and a fall Bench-Francis Williams, a shepherd, liring I at Hawkchoilch, near Axminster, an his e stepdaughter, Beatrice Marv lUckle, a bright 1 good-looking girl of about 21 years of ale, ewere summoned at the inttanoe of the I National Society for the Proveoetion. of Cruelty to Children for craoUT to four ...

BOY COSTERMONGER

... - BOY COSTERMONG ER. HIS ADYENTURED WITH A Bus:! The London General Omnibus Company . were the defendants in an action on Wednes- 1 day in fhoreditch County Ccurt brought by a boy named Robert Kent, who sued, through his next friend, a Mr. Turaer, for '£5 5s, damage done to his donkey, cart, and wares by a collision with one eof the Company's omnibuses. Mr. Smith I appeared for plaintiff, and ...

LIVING WITH A BROKEN NECK

... LI V ING WITH A BROKEN N E C K. 1iOW THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED. An inquest was held at St. Pancras, London, on TIhursday evening, concerning the death of Charles Daniel Clarkson, aged 20 years, a printer, who died on Sundav last from injuries received while diving at Endell-street Swim- ming Baths on the 2nd ?? Bone, a bicycle maker, stated that, he was bathing with the deceased at the time of the ...

THE DEATH OF A TORQUAY CHILD

... THE DEATH OF A TORQUAY | CHILD. the Lc at ADJO0URNED INQUEST AT* IVEWTON. led __ __ his MOTHER COMMITTED F'OR d, rds n ALLEGED MANSLAUGHTERi . 1ers ful 'Mr. Sydney Hacker r~susmed at Newton Workhouse, on Tuesday, the inquest toach. tv in, ing the death of the child James, daughter of vs EOa womnan who had been convicted of neglect ct, ior at the Torquay Borough Court some time ago. m ?? child ...

BRISTOL POLICE COURT

... YESTE;I1DAY. Before Messrs A. Robinson and J. H. Woodward. DRtIVRRIS iN TROtUBfLE, John Holbrook, 21, was charged with being drunk whilst in charge of a horse and trap, in Wells road, Totterdown, on Saturday evening. Ihe man had been before the court on a previous occasion on a similer charge, and the magistrates inflicted a fine of i0s and costs, or in default 14 days' imprisonment. Joseph ...

BRISTOL POLICE COURT

... YESTERDAY. C IDefore Judge Austin ?? J. WV. S. Dix. ; ..A. LIRE SAVED . tt At Edward Thomas, 64, was fined 5s and cost3' for a ?? drunk on Saturday night. The evidence was f. ii that the defendant, who lives at 121, Oroliard stfreet, 0] L, was drunk and fell overboard from a vessel ia the .r harbour. I-e narrowly escaped drowning, but was e if rescued, and as he refused to go home he was ...

TEMPLE CLOUD POLICE COURT

... . . -U IMM;DTI A X7 . . \ . YESTERDAY. Before Mlessrs Henry Hippisley\(in the chair) and' - C. V. Daubeny.-g APPLICATIONS. Ernest Beake; on bebalf of the Ashton Gate' Brewery 'Company, appliedior a license to begranted r to 'Henry George Simmons for the Ried Lion inn, Bishop Sutton. . The Eanch grantbd the npp ication. a - lr Corbonld, 'on. behalf of. thq Welton Brewery .Cornpany, also~applied ...

Bristol Police Court

... Before Messrs A. Robinson and F. N. Tribe. POCKET PICKING-AT TEMPLE HEADS. James Slilsom, 21, was charged with stealing a purse containing i6s lid from Anne Duckelt, of 12, St. Luke's road, Totterdown, at Temple Meads Railway Station. Mr Dart (Osborne, Ward, Vassall & Co.) prosecuted, aud Mr * Watson appeared for thi prisoner. Mr Hart informed ?? magistrates that on Saturday, December 3rd, on ...

KINGSWOOD BANKRUPT'S AFFAIRS

... xas.h 'vu ww vvi r~ . TilE IOLII C OC;UIIT PROCEEDINGS. Yesterday, At the Bristol police Court, before Alderman XW. AV. Jose, William Rogers, hoot manu- facturer, of Kingaswood, was charged, on remanld, with various offences under the B1nklrruptcy Aci. Mr W, H. Brown prosecuted on beli.if of tl e trustee in bankruptcy (MIr H. WV. Freshwator), am.d Mr Douglas Metcalfe (istructed by 3i, J. w. ...