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1900 - 1949
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LOCAL MONEY-LENDING CASE

... COMM1?EJENTS BY JUDGE GREENlWELL. At Gateshead Colnty Court, on Tuesday, Judge Greenwell gave judgment in the action of the Tyneside Bank, Limited, v. Josenh Chadwxick. This case, he said was one of two which had come before him last month, in which the bank was plaintiff. The defendant was sued on a promissory note, which he and his brother had signed, for a sum of £37, which had to be paid ...

THE DISPUTED PLAY OF DON JUAN

... . RESULT OF APPEAL. The case of Merivale v..Harvey, has been ooncluded in the Court of Appeal. The plaintiff, Mr Herman Merivale, the well-knlown play writer, agreed to write a play for the defendant, ?? Martin Harvey, the actor and .manager of the Prince of WalA`'ETfhatre; Lbundno, the plv to ,be ponnected.4wiithi _e4d its 9ftoo Juan. Disputes Arosp ?? to ,arties with reg;rd to the production ...

THE BATTERSEA BABY FARMING CASE

... T1HE B ATTERIEABAR Y FARMING ?? SENTENCE OF DEATH. At Old Bailey, London, on Saturday, William Chard Williams (41), and his wvife Ada (2LI) were charged with the wilful murder of Selina Jones, aged 19 months, at Battersea. The trial excited a deal ef public interest. The youthful female prisoner, with her wealth of golden hair hanging loosely about her somewhat pale face, sat at one end of the ...

EXTRAORDINARY CAREER OF A CLERGYMAN

... At Lancaster Quarter Sessions on Monday, Samuel Walter Way, formerly Vicar of Butler Marsten, War- wiceshire, .was charged with fraudulently obtaining £10 from John Coward, landlord of the Crown Hotel, Gra.nge, by means of a worthiless cheque on the Metro- politan Bank. It was stated at the hearing before the magistrates that the prisoner, when arrested at More- cafinbe, was hiding under a bed ...

THE SUNDERLAND SLANDER CASE

... THE SUNDER.LA-ND LAN-DER CASE. I ca ?? -TERDICT OF THE JURY. n ;r In the Nisi Prius: Court of ebe^, Durham Su7~r --Assess on Monrday. ...

SALMON FISHERIES INQUIRY

... SALMON FISHERIES INQUIRYs STAEiMNFT BY TH. _OHMRMAN OF fEI TYNE FlSWlHfEMY BOARtD. On Wednesdty the. Royal Cninanimim inqufirng into tre ruses affacting vbi yied-of the ?? fis- heris E:-yla~jd.. Wales, sod Scotllnd sat at werti'nser utisr the presidency of the Earl of DgIan, and hoa-nd' evidenme with reference to tbhe Tyne disrict. Mr Thomas TaS4or (the chaiian of 'the Tye p~shsry Board), in ...

SUNDAY SHAVING APPEAL CASE

... I SUN&DAY SHVIINCG APPEAL CASE. On llcnday, in the Queen's Bench Divi.i; n, Ceorge Henry Palmer., a barber ard I. i-rre;-, o Wcover- hanmptoln. appealed against a decisionll of thc Stipocndiary Magistraa-a of that torauj1. eon-.i ting lni. under the 29 of Calrlei IL, for, as a . edtauan. perfor! seug worldly larour, or the busines., of his ercj::x.rv caclin;, onr tho Lord's-dat, because hohad ...

CONVICTION OF A FASHIONABLE FORTUNE-TELLER

... CONV7ICTION' 0F' A FASHIONABLE trP OTITNLE-TELLE.I At MUarlborougli Street Police Couit, London, Zuleika GCavalier otlierviso knov-n as ''Madame Zuleiks., has I been nonvietscl of pretending to tell fortunes, Madame Zulcika appcarecd in eourt arrayed in ja gorgeous Oriental costume of red silk end velvet, bedecked with goldl trinimings and 1ecilery. On her ants, alo-at bare to iha elbow, ...

THE TRAGEDY OF A LOVE AFFAIR

... ue THTAGEDY OFA A LOY V AFFAIR. A CASE FOR TILE NEVCOASTLE, ASSIZES. John Cowan (20), a labourer, again appeared before the Neweastle magistrates on Tuesday, on the charge of having attempted to murder Catherine Stafford, by cutting her throat with a knife. Mr Byrne, vwho appeared to prosecute on behalf of the police, said tho muan had been twice before the Court, having previously been ...

THE HEXHAM BANK CASE

... EX AK ANT ARRANGEM1ENT COME TO In the Qeifee1s Bench Diviz~on of th-e CI.1,' C of Justice. on Tuesday, bfcre1 MIr Just;e :: - *S action of the Cumberland UVcnm B L. Head and Lockhart wvas zga2 -n tile l. ; The case arose out of the defalea-io0ns. x, of £639,000 of Wedgwood, thu cshiier ci i-- branch of the bank, and the deaendant.lt ?? j ?? against on their surety bonds, upol trhc - - as Joint ...

MILITARY SCANDAL AT DOVER

... ACQUITTAkL OF AN OF--FICEER. The trial by 0C-ttur-nmartial of Second-Thcuteannt A'Beckett, of the Royal Garrison Artillery, on the charge of embezzling half-crowns from the regimental canteen was concluded at Dover on Saturday. There was great excitement in the town, and when the Court srsnb'ecd there were indications of the intense feeling Whiclhthe case had excited. The Judge-Advocate, in ...

A CASE FOR THE COLLEGE OF DENTISTS

... Mr Wyme E. Baxter has held an inquiry at the B|ronley Sick Azylum, into the eircumstnces attend- ing the death cf Joseph Thomas Skinner, aged 51 years, a timber mercha4nt. late'ly residing at Beaufart Cottage, Wellingtou Road, Bow, who died from the blood-poison- ing f ollo-wing the extraction of a tooth. Dr Frederick John Smith, of 138, Harley Street, W., senior pathologist and lecturer at ...