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TtUiiKS PolicM.—Yesterday, Captain John New, man, of the ship Industry* was charged with having jn his poisCssidn a cot, value At., which was found in the locker, under the defendant's lied place.Mr. Mathin, of the Store Department, raid the pr* perty belonged to his Majesty, and was marked with the initials of the Board of Ordnance.Capt. Newman pleaded ignorance of the law, and Said the cot WaC given: 0 him two years ago by a ijutch Lledtendnt, off Ilfracombe.Mr. Ballantiue said he had no otbef alternative thanto convict, but mitigated the penalty to five podftdt, ail he was enabled to do. The fine was instantly paid.Capt. Anthony 5parks, of the Chieftain, appeared to an information, charging him with smuggling three ualloim of Cfarlbefties, 14 lb. of honey, 10* lb. of zni). let seed, and two table covers. The penalty sued f«f was 91. Is. (id., the treble value of the goods seised..l n_ 11 i* ._ _ — J UJ.I *
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London Standard
London, Middlesex, GB
Wed, Jan 12, 1831
Page 4
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