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BOROUGH SESSIONS, YESTERDAY

... (Before Mr. J. B. Aspinall, Q.C., Recorder). itwrfz7.l.emßNT. William Jackson was convicted of having the sums of £4 6d and £3, on the 14th May 4th Tune, the of William W ...

NEWS OF THE DAY

... LIVERPOOL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1867. Thb House of Lords of course did not sit yesterday J The advanced period of the season is influencing very* perceptibly the energy and ardour of m ...

GENERAL NEWS

... . At Bolton little boy recently tumbled head first a mug conjoining dough, and nobody being present rescue him he was suffocated. At the Manchester police-court, on Saturday, woman was placed in the dock for the time charged with being drunk and disorderly. ft was sent to gaol for a month. Saturday morning Mr. L. J. an accountant long standing Leicester, attempted commit by cutting his throat. ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1867
Newspaper: Bury Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 11378 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: adam mather murder 

GENERAL NEWS

... During the past week 35 wrecks have been reported, making for the present year total of 1,797. California promises to become great wine-producing country. This year there have been made there 3 800,000 gallons of wine and 100,000 gallons of brandy. 'At'the half-yearly meeting of the London and Brighton Railway Company the report was adopted after some discussion. The speech of the chairman (Mr ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1867
Newspaper: Bury Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7729 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: adam mather murder 

THE ST. HELENS MURDER

... The inquest on the body of Adam Mather, who was murdered at Greenleach, was resumed on Tuesday, at the Town HaU, St. Helens, before Mr. Duffield, the deputy county coroner. The court was densely crowded. Sergeant Whiteside, who was the first wit- ness examined, said that about one o'clock on Sunday morning, the 21st, he went to the hoise of Mather. On his arrival, he found Mather lyiug on a ...

SOUTH LANCASHIRE ASSIZES

... WEST DERBY HUNDREB. CROWN COURT. Saturday. (Before Lord Chief-Justice Bovill.) BETWEEN COLOURED SEAMEN. James Munroe, a coloured seaman, 26 years of age, was indicted for hav ...

Accidents and Offences

... Accidents and @tiences at the Manchester police court, on Saturday, a | woman was placed in the dock for the 117th time charged with being and disorderly. She was sent to gaol fora | month. On Saturday morning Mr. L. J. an accountant of long standing in Leicester, attempted to commtt snicide by cutting his throat. He is not expected to recover, and is | in the Leicester infirmary. ' On the ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... POLICE COURTS, SATURDAY. (Brf°n Heart. K. Laxvrtnee find J. O. WJ* nublican, Robert-street North, Waterloo road, was t3D ' L their worships efc*t*»d with having broken Mr l'eiire ...

THE ST. HELEN'S MURDER

... The inqueston the body of Adam Mather, who was mur.iored at Greenieach, was resumed ou Tues Jay, at the Town Hail, St. Helen's, before Mr. Dufliold, the depui y coroner. The court was densely crowded. Ser- goaut Whiteside, who was the first witness examined, said that about cue o'clock ou Sunday morning the 21st he went to tho house of Mather. On his arrival, he found Mather lying on a be 1 in ...

HORRIBLE MURDER NEAR ST. HELENS

... HORRIBLE MURDER NEAR ST. HELENS. Adam Mather a collier, between 55 and 60 years of age lived with his wife and son in a cottage at a lonely spot known as Green leach, near the residence of Mr. D. Bromilow. On Saturday night the son had not returned home at the usual hour for retir- ing, so the father and mother went to bod, leaving the back door unsecured in order that the son might get in. ...

LIVERPOOL ASSIZES

... CROWN COURT. THE ST. HELENS MURDER. The trial of John Smith, charged with the murder of Adam Mather, at Windle, near St. Helens, on the 21st of July, was opened on Friday moruing, aud excited great attention and interest, the court being crowded. Mr. Torr and Mr. Watson appeared for the prosecution. The prisoner haviug no counsel, his Lordship assigned the defence to Mr. Herschell. The ...