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Lloyds Weekly News

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 20, 1903

Page

3

Law Report Injunction Granted In Slander Case

Mr Justice Phillimore in the King's Bench Division heard De La Bertanche v Marren regarding a slander claim by Royal London Friendly Society trustees and Bradford branch plaintiff against Andrew J. Marren. Damages set at 1s with an injunction to restrain repetition. defendants absent.

Justice Phillimore King’s’ Bench Watt de la Bertundhe Thomas Byrne Royal London Friendly Society London Bradford Andrew J. Marren General Friendly Collecting Society Moran Contaot

Crown Claim Fails in Life Policy Estate Duty Appeal

In the Court of Appeal Masters Mathew and Cozens-Hardy ruled the Crown cannot uphold estate duty on policy moneys paid to trustees in a complex family arrangement. Sir Henry Peek’s policy on Cuthbert Edgar Peek, assigned amid a marriage settlement to trustees, was contested after Cuthbert’s death. The court allowed the appeal for the defendants, ordering judgment for them with costs.

Cuthbert Edgar Peek Commercial Union Assurance Co., Limited Sir Henry Peek Cuthbert Peck Cuthbert Pck Augusta Brodrick Viscount Midleton Henry Peck Augusta Louisa Brodrick Cuthbert Peek Justice Ridley Justice Cozens-Hardy

Convict's Affairs Before Justice Phillimore In Bankruptcy

In London yesterday Benjamin Greere Lake formerly of Lincoln's Inn Fields now in penal servitude for misappropriating clients' money faced Mr. Justice Phillimore. The hearing concerned Henry Cavendish's claim to prove 25,000 pounds against the bankrupt estate. The trustee sought to exclude Cavendish from dividends unless he filed proof within 21 days. Cavendish, a Lake client, was linked to substantial transactions and the Spooks case. the court extended Cavendish's filing deadline to January 31 due to voluminous accounts.

Justice Phillimore London Court of Bankruptcy Benjamin Greere Lake Lincoln’s-inn-Fields Henry Sheppard Hart Cavendish Rt. Muir Mackenzie Cavendish Leigh Clare Mr. Cavendish Lake Justice Byrne

Salvage Claim Over One Blade Propeller Towoff Uruguay

In Admiralty Court Justice Barnes heard a salvage claim by Ss Ganges Y owners against the Caduceus crew and owners. The Caduceus, damaged and short of blades, signaled distress off Uruguay. Ganges towed her to Montevideo after boarding a crew member, with heavy seas and risk noted.

Justice Barnes Trinity Masters Uruguay Cardiff Montevideo Caduceus Capetown Caducens Kansara Ganges

Court rules on salvage of Caduceus after Montevideo Roads incident

In a judgment the master’s report described the weather as moderating and the vessel Caduceus as he navigated toward Slee shore with one blade, anchors set, fearing the cabbies would part. The salved ship valued at 5000l faced salvage at 700l, to be split among owners 500l, master 75l, and crew 12l 5s.

San Jose Montevideo

Injunction Sought Over Lincoln Farm Nursery Dispute

Mr Justice Byrne in Chancery dismissed an injunction bid by nurseryman John Eewin Anderson against MP Cox and A Burgoyne. Anderson alleged a five year, March 28 1901 lease of Lincoln Farm Mill Hill for nursery use violated an earlier agreement. The court found no such agreement and awarded costs to the defense.

Justice Byrne Chancery John Eewin Anderson Millhill TI. &. B Cox M.P A. Burgoyne Cox Lincoln Farm Burgoyne

West End violin maker's speculations in gambling contract

In the King’s Bench Division Justice Darling found the contract a gambling transaction. Price Hickman Co. sued violin maker Paul Schiller for 1133l. the profits were commissions. The case spanned June to October with 44 cotton contracts for 100 bales each. Delivery never intended. the firm hedged like a book maker. Judgment for the defendant with costs and stay of execution.

King’s Bench Justice Darling Messrs Mr. Matthews Schiller Dahmann Mr. Price Liverpool Chayter

Yesterdays Police Raid At Westbourne Club Nets Six Charged

Marylebone magistrates heard six men charged with using the New Westbourne Club at 118 Westbourne Grove a registered club and common gaming house. Eighteen more faced charges for being on the premises and aiding the principals. Witnesses described faro play, taped betting books, and a bay window room. Bail and remand details were set. summonses to strike the club from the register were granted.

Marylebone Police Court Westbourne Club Westbourne Grove S & Common Gaming House Joseph le Foi Westbourne-grove Alfred Russell Chapel-mansions Notting-hill James Gurnell Cumberland-crescent West Kensington Wm. Anderson Camera-square Chelsea James Robbins Saltram-crescent West Kilburn James Ray Stafford-road Glayzier Anderson Russell le Voi Curtis Bennett Muskett Commissioner of Police

Hermit of Hainault Forest Faces Licence Charge

Stratford police court heard the Hermit of Hainault Forest known as Dr Bell kept two dogs without a licence. The bearded forest keeper defends his role saying he kills snakes and tends ditches. He was fined 10s plus 4s costs but claimed he had no money. He pledged to pay.

Hainault Forest Dr. Bell Stratford Police Court Defendant Telrum Tabrum

Dolls From Albert Hall Charged With Theft At Westminster

Wm Edward Brazier and Herbert Gibbs, both charged at Westminster police court, allegedly stole dolls bon-bons and chocolate from the Albert Hall Truth exhibition. Det Barnaby stopped them near South Kensington, pockets filled with merchandise. Witnesses said the men, casually employed to pack items for distribution to hospital and workhouse children, took leftovers for themselves. Magistrate remanded for a week. no bail.

Edward Brazier Henrietta-street St. Luke’s Herbert Gibbs Lockington-road Battersea-park Westminster Police Court Albert Hall Barnaby South Kennington Station Augustus Mallard Truth Hall Mr. Sheil Mallard Mr. Mallard

Woman Charged With Bigamy At West Ham Court

Florence Rebecca Redhead aged 29 of Little Downham Road Ely Cambridge faced West Ham police court yesterday charged with intermarrying Henry Foster. The case alleges a second marriage while still legally married, reflecting a serious bigamy accusation and potential criminal proceedings.

West Ham Florence Rebecca Redhead Little Downham Road Ely Cambridge Henry Foster

Burglars' Tools Found At Wormwood Scrubs Case

George Banks, 32, a clerkenwell dealer, was charged on remand with throwing over the Wormwood Scrubs wall a screwdriver, a jemmy and two tiles to aid a prison escape. A warder found the items in a cloth parcel at the wall. Banks, recently released, claimed poor condition of the tools and wrapping. He was committed for trial.

George Banks Penton-Street Clerkenwell West London H.M 154 Hanson

Canal Pirates in Court Charged at West London Police Court

William Jones 22 William Snows hall 18 and Luke Hunstey 18 were charged as suspected persons found on a wharf at the Grand Junction Canal Harlesden with unlawful purpose and wilfully damaging a boat house owned by Joseph Pratt College park. Detective sergeant Spencer said locals called them Pirates of the Canal for camping on an island and stealing coal from barges to warm the boathouse. The magistrate discharged Hentley and ordered Jones and Snowshall to pay 12s each or seven days in prison.

William Jones William Snowshall Luke Hunstey West London Harlesden Joseph Pratt College Park Spencer Hentley Jones Snowshall

Yorkshireman's Adventure in London

Irene McKinnon aged 24 residing West Hampstead faced Marylebone police court on theft charges involving two Bank of England notes and a diamond ring from land and estate agent Thomas S Ellis. Prosecution cited meetings at Leicester Square and Covent Garden, with bail set at 200 pounds and two sureties of 150 pounds each.

Irene McKinnon Priory Road West Hampstead Marylebone Bank of England Thomas Smithson Ellis Victoria Chambers South-parade Leeda Acomb Yorkshire Nonweiler Leicester Square King’s Cross York Freko Palmer L'Rocadero Bowyer Curtis Bennett

Market gloom drags stocks amid Far East rumours

London earnings drift lower with most foreign bonds and mines easing. Consols slip to near 883 for money, while British and Canadian rails show mixed moves. Week’s Bank of England outflow and Egypt gold shift marked by 25k in gold bought and 100k in govern ments withdrawn. Police court sentences Edith Claringbold, 30, to 21 days hard labour for theft and threats, linked to an alleged accomplice.

Artversooy Far East Nicolai Moscow-Jaroslaw Hull and Barnsley North- Western Golden Horseshoe Rage de Beers Modderfoutein Associated East Rand Rand Mines Anaconda Wassau Great Fingals Bank of England Egypt P.c India Bartisn Railwars Caledonian Great Eastern Great Western Jon Bright Ord Lon Chat Do First N.W Great Central Metropolitan Con Met Midland North British North-Eastern Central London City South London Grand Trunk Ord Atchison West London Edith Claringbold Rose Cottage Charlton Shepperton Sillwood Macmurdo Road Fulham Sergi Bedford

Poachers Sentenced After Duke of Westminster Incident

At Chester three men Pallington Rhodes and Brown pleaded guilty to night poaching on the Duke of Westminster estate They were found with nets and six rabbits Their prior convictions were noted Brown received one month Rhodes and Pallington six months each All three were bound over to future good behavior

Chester Pallington Rhodes Brown Duke of Westminster Pallin Rhodea Pellington

No better proof of Mel Cine Value Than Testimonials

The worldwide popularity of Mother Seigel's Syrup rests on voluntary testimony from thousands who have tried it. It is said to have cured indigestion biliousness constipation headaches dizziness and other stomach liver and kidney disorders.

Digestive Aid Promises Nourishing, Restorative Effects

Brief extracts from letters describe the product Compounded of fruita roots and Mother Borgers Syrup. It claims to aid digestion, tonify stomach liver and kidneys, and restore vigor for those worn by unhealthy surroundings, occupation, worry, overwork, or climate change.

Shigel's Syrup Promises Cure for Indigestion Ills

A patient recounts prolonged stomach distress from indigestion and flatulence, with dizziness and tiredness. After trying various medicines, one remedy appeared to revitalize him quickly, restoring health within a short time, as noted by the user from Cromwell-road reference.

Douglas Cromwell-road Rednil S Jarrey

Cure by Mother Seigel's Syrup Ends Digestive Pain

Six or seven years ago I suffered severe indigestion with chest pain and headaches. After months of treatment with little relief, a friend recommended Mother Seigel's Syrup. Within weeks it restored my health. Mr J Farmer, 37 Fernshaw road, Fulham road, Chelsea.

Mother Seigel

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