NORTHLEACH HOUSE of CORRECTION

... three weeks or a Month after Teals came in, be and I were sent into the potato-bury to chit potatoes (pick the shoots off). Mr. Curtis sent us. We turned and re-turned the potatoes several times. We went there after breakfast in the morn- Ing, and remained ...

SOLIHULL POLICE COURT.—SATURDAY

... Before Captain Boeulee ams Dr. Kinbell. STgALING POTATOES.-ThoiInas WadAvortli, 31, Glover Street, Birmingham, and Ambrose flasel, Bedford Street, Birmingham, boatmen, vere charged with stealing 2 cwt. of potatoes, value 7s. 6d., the property of William Mills ...

CASTLE OF EXETER

... child in her arms, was charged with stealing a half-score of potatoes frour Mr. Edward Tilt, of Kenton. Mr. Floud defended. Prosecutor has some allotment ground and in it are cased some potatoes. John Rugg, at work in a field adjoining, saw the prisoner ...

DERBY COUNTY COURT, TUESDAY

... Honour held that the goods were the property of Lomas, and gave i verdict for plaintiff with costs. CLAIM FOR POTATOES.-George Dutton, potato mer- chant, Derby, sued Charles Hitchcock, of Boundary, near Burton-on-Trent, to recover 171. 5s., the price of ...

EARNING THE CURSES OF THE POOR

... these he grows potatoes-all blighted. How is he to pay the November gale? Nay, how is he to live? Or take a batch of peasantry, who are being used like tea-leaves on a carpet, to clean a piece of hopeless land at 1 an acre. They live on potatoes, and their ...

WARRANT AGAINST A LORD MAYOR

... Saturday last, he repaired to the boat in order to sell some of the potatoes, whiep he 'found a mian who called' himself f The Lord Mayor of the Harbour busily engaged shovelling the potatoes that he might make the exorbitant de- mand of twentypence per ton ...

BRUTAL ASSAULT AT MARYHILL

... themselves with a good supply ef potatoes, liaving stolen no fewer tharm six stones weight. 'rhey were then taken in charge and conveyed to Maryhill Police Office; and on inquiry being made it transpired that the- potatoes were the property of Mr. George ...

FLOGGING INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL GIRLS

... AND THE POTATO TRADE.-A correspondeltwrites: Owing to the state of the potato market in London, some extraordinary transactions have just taken place with some of the Fen farmers. Mr. Alderman, a Thorney farmer, sent thirty-five tons of potatoes of good ...

BELFAST RECORDERS COURT

... In this ease the action was brought by Wm idagowvan, potato merchant, May Street, against IRobert I Calivell, Arthur Street, civil engineer, to reeover £8 Fs 4d due on 'account of goods, seed' potatoes, sold and delivered. There wvas a counrer claim for ...

NISI PRIUS COURT

... the defendant, Thomas Slaymaker, potato and fimit dealer, of 'idliegtoen and Oxford 'Market, to recover the sun of 361. 4s., the balance duo to the plaintiff uslder a con- tractforthlepurcliaseof aqulantityof potatoes. Mr.Skinner, Q.C., and Mlr. Gray ...

LIVERPOOL POLICE COURT

... nortf, thofe tonaid purchased two loads of potatoes of enhofa the town ?? Thems so 0k r. HnryHarrison of Devonshire. plie, irrowho has a farm near dabbage-hisll and Wliexas Hirs, farmer, Simosod rsik These potatoes were taken in a cart to the cellar In H ...

HULL POLICE COURT

... five years. ANOTHEsR TRlsFT OF POTATOES. Joseph Miiplesten was charged with stealing a quantity of potatoes the property of Mr. Frankeon. The prosecutor stated that on the 13th instant he had a large quantity of potatoes on the west side of the Prince's ...