Magisterial.
SOUTHBRLDGE, 15 MAY 1891. (Before R. Beetham Esq R./foL an i E. B. Willis Esq. J, P.) Qattle Trespass a For allowing hprses^ cattle., &c, to ' stray oh th# pablic rbw!^at r various dates and pkces. Septimos , J MJcConaghy and H. <. ■■ Shenimifegs wer& each, fined ss. • ';-■■■;■■ A DANGEapDS PRACTrCE W, Stnhbs was charged' with > jam p^ing from a train whilst it was ißi ; motion r at Selwjn on 22n.l ApriU He "denied the charge. . , r " \ x - George Pqdler, stationKiag^eijJSelvryir^ and Tliomas '^coit, emp oyeii, ,<m the railway, proved that on tue" date iw queatipn nccuaeil jumped from tfita patWin of ihe evonmsr trnin bb it d.ew rip: to the Sclwyn platform ; tho train vas« moving at the rale o! five miles, an l^oorr Derendant wos not aober^. D^fenJont f,ni>\ that lie heart! tbr
thought it was i iim* to nliu'hr. Fined 20a and costs, 28h. Obscene Language . i W. Stubbs was furth.r charged wi^li using profane and o Scene language it Selwyn on the 22tu» April, tie ple*idea * not guilty. ' ■• " • ! G. Pedler nnd T; Scott proved 'bit } accused was drunk "and made use p£ yery ' diiguiting language. ' Theie Were several child ren^ and others , present at the tim^. r, He was sentenced to seven, id ays itri- ; prisonment with hard labour. • ILL^GAt POSSESsio ST OF TnOUT . George Constant .pleaded, guilty to having two trout m. his possession on May Btb^ they being then out of season. He said he found the trout m his nets and thouoht it no harm to take them, as they were'destd . , T ; He was 40s, half: |;he fine to go to the per sou laying the. information. , "civiti diisEsiy ■';' .-■ '< Hibbard, iy..;ij./ Br,iijliffe> oCJlaijni £11 17s 6d. A setiroffi'^f^livls'ved w,as allowed, and judgment given fnr balance- :.:-■ A j Q.. w Palruei: y.iuWj.u> JyJ Maguinness, claim £$ Is 3d.. Pefendanfc deriijed some of the items, and produced receipts. After hearing the evidence, ' tne Benfch gave judgments, for £1 4s 6d. I L C. Palmer. 7, Bqok.iclaim £6 3s 6d. Jndgment for .plaintiff, j C. Palmer v., Hona. claim 9s $d. Judgment for plaintiff. j
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Ellesmere Guardian, Volume X, Issue 910, 16 May 1891, Page 2
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347Magisterial. Ellesmere Guardian, Volume X, Issue 910, 16 May 1891, Page 2
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