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——————— To flBS P €» lit !*€# Police Court- Monday.—Before the Stipendiary (Mr. D. Lleufer Thomas), Messrs. T. P. Jen- kins, W. T. Jones, D. W. Davies.J. D. Williams, Enoch Davies, Alderman E'. H. Davies Alderman Richard Lewis, and Mr. Thoe. Thomas. BLACKGUARDLY WOULD-BE PASSENGER. Daniel Davies, repairer, Blaenelydach, Was charged with drunkenness and assaulting William Hughes, an inspectoi in the employ of the Rhondda Tramways Oompany. „ P.C. Bankes said he saw defendant attempting to board a car near Ystrad Station. He was very drunk, and when turned away from the car, struck a severe blow at Inspector Hughes. Inspector Hughes' said defendant at- tempted to board an up-going car and later a car going to Tonypandy. Witness saw he was drunk and refused to allow him to go on the car. While witness was in the act of helping a child into the car, -defendant struck him in the face, cut- ting his cheek which bled profusely. Defendant was fined 10s. and costs tor drunkenness, and 20s. for the assault. COAL STEALING. Ellen Colwell, a married woman, was fined 7s. 6d for stealing a quantity of coal from the Tynybedw Colliery siding, the property of Messrs. Cory Bros. P.O. Joseph Thomas, Pentre, proved the offence. EX-SOLDIER' S EMBEZZLEMENT. Wm. James Stone, charged with em- bezzling the sum of jS7 14s. 10d., the pro- perty of his employer, Geo. Shepherd, beer and "spirits dealer, Pentre, was brought up in custody. The evidence as given at the previous bearing was repeated. Prosecutor said that prisoner had only been in his employ two months. He was -all Army pensioner, and had borne a very good character. He had no desire to '.Press the charge. „ When arrested at Weston by r.U. L). J-1- James, prisoner had only one penny iUpon him. The Stipendiary said he was very sorry find prisoner in this position. He had borne a good character in the Army and in receipt of a pension, which would be stopped if a conviction were recorded against him. At the same time, they could not overlook the offence, and he would be sentenced to a month's im- iprisonment with hard labour. STIPENDIARY'S HOPE. Jessie Mary Lloyd summoned her hus- band, David John Lloyd, builder, Pentre, for persistent cruelty. Mr. G. K. Jenkins (Messrs. Morgan, Bruce, Nicholas, and James) appeared for complainant, and Mr. Ivor Bowen (instructed by Mr. H. Walker, of Messrs. Treharne and !re- «arne, Pentre) appeared to defend. When the case was called on, Mr. ■"Owen rose and said that he did not think the Court would be troubled with hearing of the case, as the summons been withdrawn. Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Walker himself, and Mr. Evan Llewellyn (complainant's father) had tried to pre>- ^Qt a difficult situation arising, and he fought that Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd had very reasonable in the matter. > t The Stipendiary: That is very satis- factory. I can only hope that the parties v^viXi }ea(| a happy life from now on. 1

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Good Thing for Tonypandy.

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