... on, when apprehended for the robbery of the purse at the Midland Station, but the woman's purse he had found means to sling away, and Lee's pocket-book was not likely to be in his possession four days after the robbery. He was committed to the House ...

... premises of the Low Moor Company, with the intent to commit a robbery. He had simply got the pane of the window broken when the policeman came upon him, and denied that he intended to commit a robbery, though why else he should have been smashing the window ...

... on, when apprehended for the robbery of the purse at the Midland Station, but the woman's purse he had found means to sling away, and Lee's pocket-book was not likely to be in his possession four days after the robbery. He was committed to the House ...

... that the collections after the service amounted to the handsome sum of £07- Hocussing and Robbery.—Under this title we last week detailed a serious robbery from the person Zachariah Senior, chemist, of Bradford, this borough, the previous Friday evening ...

... ng the bank were struck out, as were also those conferring compulsory powers to purchase Miss Rawson's estate. Audacious Robbery from the Person.—At the Borough Court, on Monday, Mary Shore, who had been twice previously convicted and punished, was charged ...

... isn't no one in all this country as is suitable for a poor nigger !— Savages I have Known tn Chambers' Journal. Mr. Charles Dickens was Entertained at a Grand Banquet in St. George's Hall, Liverpool, on Saturday evening. The hall was filled with guests ...

... repaired. It is, we believe, within the boundaries of the borough, and if so, the authorities should look after it. Mr. Charles Dickens.—We trust our readers will not forget that this popular author reads his Christmas Carol, iv the St. George's Hall ...

... second. Extensive Railway Robberies. — For a longtime past the London and North Western, Lancaster and Carlisle, Lancashire and Yorkshire, and other railway companies, have been subject to considerable loss from continual robberies of goods in transit over ...

... propensities g , fe [ low ' name d Rob,H Powell, who Ct,t Sa ul t * a i abou rer, was charged with attempt- rob Mr - Charles AValshaw, of Dickens'- S> c ut o, clc^r„f y ;, o, i M .°» da y evening. About half- id tL Vr Ht mght ' P ria oner went up to the R dea ...

... compeused the rest of the sufferers out of his own purse. j The Gold Dust Robbery.—William Plamplin, the ( tailor out of work, who is charged with being concerned in the , robbery of gold-dust from the goods-train on the South-Western ( Railway, was again ...

... Yellow or Buff Norwich—1, Wm. Hargreave 2, William Gaunt; 3, Charles Ticked or Vari egated Yellow Norwich—1, Mr. Akam; 2, A, Spencer ; 3, S. Blakey. Ticked or Variegated Buff N orwich—1, Charles Whitting ; 2 and 3, E. F. Vickerman. Cirmnamon Yellow or Buff— ...

... drainage Committee, that Richmond-road, in Horton, shall be paved and flagged, and this terminated the proceedings. Shop Door Robbery.—At the Borough Court, on Monday, Jane Wilkinson was charged with having, about eight o'clock on Saturday night, stolen a ...