... Crime A BOOKMAKER'S failure to pay out on a winning bet turned two decent hardworking men to crime. Sid Cohen ran the only betting shop in the town, and from time to time his interpretation of his own rules would occasionally lead to punters’ betting ...

... PARNELLISM AND CRIME.” Will Mr Parnell accept the Judicial Commiaaion the Government propose to give him in lieu of the jury trial (which ho won’t have) to clear or convict him of the Times' charges! That is the question which series of exciting episodes ...

... CRIMES UP He said that during a 15- year period from 1970 to 1985, reported crimes and offences in Cupar had risen from 616 to 1184. During the same period of time in St Andrews the number had doubled from 720 to 1514, although he pointed outthat the ...

... Crime drops Mr John Mac Kay MP, Minister for Home Affairs, Health and Social Work at the Scottish Office, has announced a reduction in the number of crimes recorded in 1985. Scottish police recorded a total of 461,970 crimes in 1985, almost three per ...

... Spotlight on crime TEENAGE crime in Fife is being put under the microscope by a new body. The Fife branch of the Scottish Association for the Study of Delinquency comprises police, lawyers, social workers and other interested parties. It aims to encourage ...

... CRIME CASEB RIVERSIDE Drive was so named because the road on the outskirts of the town crossed over the river at a point where a hump back bridge was situated. The deep, fastflowing river wound downstream for about 800 yards, where it came into a sluice ...

... pronounce once and for all on the question whether the introduction of a Crimes Bill is or not a necessity of the situation. That judgment having been pronounced, and the necessity of Crimes Bill having been, as we cannot doubt that it will be, duly affirmed, ...

... THE STORY OF THE CRIME. The crime for which the Aoarchists were executed was committed on the night of Tuesday, May 4, IBS '. The Socialist leaders were addressing an open-air meeting in Randolph Street, near the Haymarket, Chicago, the audience numbering ...

... AN ATROCIOUS CRIME. It is a sad fact that some of the most cruel and atrocious murders upon record have been committed by women, and that exceptional brutality in murder is just frequently met with where the criminal a woman as where be is a man. more ...

... Crime Casebook — DUNCAN Pearson spent all of 50 years working on the railway, and when he retired the company presented him with the customary gold watch, which had been suitably inscribed for the occasion. The greatest part of his time was spent as a ...

... Crime Casebook — PHILIP Muir was a lay preacher with a small mission church. Away from the mission hall, most of his sermons were delivered at street corners on the High Street, crowded with shoppers. Muir would stand there on Saturday afternoons and ...

... CRIME AND CRIMINALS. The September number of Murray’s Magazine contains a suggestive addition to Jubilee literature in the shape of an article on Crime and Criminals, 1837-1887,” by Colonel Sir Edmund Du Cane, who is head the Prison Department in Eugland ...