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BOROUGH PETTY SESSIONS. ;

THE C 'X'"RN!T AT LLANGOLLEN.—BESTJLT.

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COUNTY PETTY SESSIONS. MONDAY.—Before T. Ll. Fitz-Hugh, Esq. (chairman), I Colonel Meredith, Captain F. G. Barker, T. P. Jones- Parry, and Edward Evans, Esqrs. ( ATTENDANCE CASES. I Thomas Price and Evans Williams were ordered to send their children to school, on the application of Mr. James Phennah, relieving-officer for Adwy district. The magistrates also ordered the children of John and Issac Daries to attend school. Mr. William Evans, relieving-officer, appeared. A DEAR RIDE. Edward Hoosan, an elderly man, was summoned by P.C. Wynne for riding without reins. The officer stated that the offence took place on the 11th inst., in Bersham. Defendant, in answer to the charge, said he was driving a cart laden with timber, and had only gone on the cart to tighten the ropes, which had given way. The Bench fined him 5s. and costs. ON A WARRANT William Broad, collier, was brought up, charged by P.C. Wynne with being in possession of a net suitable for poaching. Defendant was lawfully searched by the officer at the same time as another man, who was con- victed at the last court, and prisoner now offered a similar excuse, viz., that of a day's ferretting having been given him he was going to the place at the time he was stopped by the police-officer. Prisoner fined £1 and lis. costs. SYSTEMATIC DAMAGE. Robert Williams, a little boy residing at Bwlchgwyn, was charged by Mr. R. H. V. Kyrke, Nantyffrith Hall, with malicious damage. Mr. Kyrke stated that owing to the constant and considerable damage he was receiving to his wood he reluctantly brought the case before the magistrates. He went into his wood and found two boys, one was in the act of cutting some of his trees that boy ran away, but the other one stood his ground. He found that there had been 14 larch trees of 14 or 15 years' growth de- nuded of all their lower branches. Defendant said he went with the boy who stood his ground, mentioned by Mr. Kyrke, named John Price, to help him to carry away the timber. John Price was called by Mr. Kyrke, and he gave corroborative evidence. The Bench fined defendant 10s. and costs, and ordered him to pay the damages, Is., as assessed by Mr. Kyrke. THE WEAKER VESSEL ROUSIZD. Mary Roberts, Nant, was summoned by an old man, named John Ellis, for an assauit. Mr. Sherratt appeared for the plaintiff, and, from the evidence offered, it wouia appear tnat -riiis is tne owner of a pony, which is kept in a field by Mrs. Roberts' house. The boys in the neighbou»hood are very fond of annoying this pony, and on the day of the assault, Ellis found a number of boys teasing it. He ran to them, when they separated, and some ran into Roberts''house. He went there and asked if they were in. Roberts replied by calling him some hard names, and concluded by throwing a poker at Ellis' breast. He then beat a retreat followed by the woman, who flung several stones at him, and he, in self-defence, seized her by the hair and flung her down. Defendant was fined 2s. 6d. and costs. STEALING A SHOVEL. George Field, labourer, was charged by the Aber- derwyn Brick and Tile Company with stealing a shovel, valued at 3s. 4d. Mr. Thomas Henry Sharp stated he was managing partner of the firm, and the shovel produced was his property. It was taken away on the 16th of the present month, and was missed on the following day. It was taken from tlic nsar ths boilers. tu6n g&ve in- formation to the police, and a few days after Sergeant Vaughan brought the prisoner to the office, and witness said, I am very surprised that you took it." Prisoner said, "I did not take it wilfully. P.S. Vaughan stated he arrested the prisoner in his lodgings at Ponkey. In answer to the charge, he said, I did do it, but I was beerish at the time." The Clerk here said that the judgment must be lelivered in Ruabon, the offence having taken place in ( ;h,tt district. Prisoner was bound over in his own recognizances in no to appear at Ruabon, on the 5th of December next, ;o receive sentence.

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