Injunction denied in Pictorial Almanack deception case
Vice Chancellor refused to dissolve the restraint on publishing and selling a rival periodical titled Pictorial Almanack. He held that deliberate imitation to mislead the public could be proven by the defendant’s chosen words and design, allowing the plaintiff to pursue further actions.
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Monpat. Sporkswooner. Crank
L. Shadwell
Pictoria! Almanack
Greenwich
Observatory
Moore
Stuart
Bothell
Hallett
Pistoiif
Police Reports from the Brighton Chronicle Past and Present
A lengthy report covers multiple borough incidents. It describes a woman teased for wardrobe deficiencies and discharged after leaving home without leave, while relatives debate suspicions of intoxication. It also details swindling circulars in Swinton and the Lord Mayor’s warnings, plus shop and banking fraud cases, juvenile pickpocketing, a jewellery fraud, threats of self harm, and various petty crimes including burglary and attempted arson with suspect remands and trials set.
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Lx Chronicle
Brighton
Miss Barry
Curious Pension Case Ends In Prisoner’s Discharge
A man with four years service in the regiment received a 6d per day pension from Oct 1 1844 to Mar 31 1845, not a lump sum pay. He was discharged after officials ruled his act violated the law, then given £1129 64 from charitable contributions to support his family until permanent relief. A separate case saw Mary Anne Buckler charged with stealing from children, then committed for trial after multiple identifications.
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Tur
Pentasus
Opigiox
Aawerclant Mac
Jim
Orson
Royal Academy
Thomas
Vandervelde, Stancliffe, &c
Stedet
Brooixa
William Cotton
Bingham
Ball
Shoreditch
Leate
Scindian
Charles Napier
Meeanes
Hyderabad
Hinghe O
War Office
Heresford
Lim
Ropanic Culionex
Mary Anne Buckler
Emma Turmer
God
Thames Office Robbery and Polish Refugee at London Court
A London magistrate presided for the first time on remand as Edward Lock alias Lockley alias Laughton faced charges of breaking from Martin and Co linen drapers in Whitechapel and stealing £97 in cash and notes. The cash box was later found opened with the gala and some securities missing while all papers remained, and Lock had former employment with the firm. In another scene Count de Jab Dembicki, Polish refugee cousin to the late King of Poland and Duke of Lorraine, sought aid to emigrate to America. Magistrate Yardley declined, saying funds were for general destitution relief, not individual pleas, and the applicant withdrew.
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Broderip
Thames Police Office
Bond
Arn Theae
Samuel Cram
King’s Head
Knightsbridge
C. Hickman
Potter
Scully
King's Head
Hickmoan
Hodgson
Mr. Hickman
Potter l
Hodison
2 B
Union Court
Orchard Street
Afi
Thames
Edward Lock
Lockley
Laughton
Yardiey
Messrs. Martin and Co
Whitechapel Road
Pelham
Yerdley
America
Yardley
Inquest on Margaret Donaghue and Fatalities at Blackfriars
An inquest held at Welch Trooper, Southwark, into the death of Margaret Donaghue, 66, found Pound Drowned after a suspected suicide by immersion near Blackfriars Bridge. The report also covers Dratn or A Lyviatic deaths in the Strand Union Workhouse and a murder-related infant inquiry at Bull and Mouth.
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W. Carter
Bankside
Southwark
Margaret Donaghue
Pigeon Court
Bay Street
Clerkennel
Blackfriars Bridge
Patt
White Swan
Ray Street
Nevitt
Blackfriars Heidge
Pound
Manxistrates
Marlborough Street
Jaouwes
Aurgeon
Bin
Dick Ward
Heo
Hal
Wederstay
Mills
Ebury Street
Bloomabury
Charlotte Canper
Jades Mitchell
Gilbert Street
St. Giles
Bennett
Biter and Butter Market Trick Amid courtlike aftermath
A London market scene recounts a vendor briefly swapping a half crown into a light pound to cheat weight in a butter sale. A nearby soldier exposed the ruse, leading to a sharper confrontation over the misdeed and the thumping caution that follows in such petty frauds.
Newfoundland Fish Fights Off Dog in Sea Near Fortrene
A Newfoundland dog near Avoch and Fortrene chased a five foot sharklike fish in the sea. The dog held the tail as the fish leapt and both submerged, then surfaced and the dog dragged the fish ashore. The diver notes the creature measured about five feet. Delays a tourist carriage near Galway end with a comic exchange about stopping point.
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