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James Stratton, an elderly man, of St.
Stephen's, was charged with
stealing two fowls, value 4s, the property of Mr. John
Gomme, of
St. Julian's, on Sunday, 21st inst.
John Gomme describes
raid on hen coop, and mentions his man Weedon. Police
constables Quint, Sparks and
Gazeley gave evidence, including
the arrest of
Stratton at his house in Christopher
Yard. Case remanded for
further evidence
Continuation from
previous week. Thomas Powell, who had shared a cell with
James Stratton, gave evidence.
James committed for trial at the
Midsummer Quarter Sessions. |
