RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.
' r-o ? HBIBTCnuB OH-Docomber 18 [Before CO. Bowen, Esq., R.MI DItUNK akb DiaoKßEiiw-Jo 1 ! n Ford «„ • fine 20s. *«aj was | LAKCKNY.-Clmrlea Roberts was cW fl with stealing ono yard of blue ser«» t ) ,!! porty of Patrick Gallagher. Tho 11 P°* ! stated that in May laatL had 7 fI r ™T f pleton, and prisoner was in his service \A' 1 ness was arrested about that time ami , . jnitted for trial. He left his house m boxes, and when ho was rd I from prison he found that the boxes had £ broken open Amongst other things £ missed six yards of blue serge, similar fo that 1 produced. It was worth 15b. Mary GallaX > daughter of the last witness, stated Umt after her father was arrested, she left the house J Witness saw prisoner at the Supreme Court" 1 when he gave her some blue serge to bo m«S • up into trousers. The sergo was similar to that produced. Witness' father left son 0 serge ,n her house. His Worship remarked 1 that no reliance whatever could bo placed on • theevidenceoft.be witness Mary Gallagher fc and he would therefore discharge tho 5
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Press, Volume XV, Issue 2084, 20 December 1869, Page 2
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