Windsor & Richmond Gazette, Saturday, March 3, 1900 - page 6 WINDSOR POLICE COURT Tuesday, February 27. (Before Mr. Wilshire, P.M. and Messrs. T. Primrose, J. Ross, J. Mahoney, and D. Mayne, J's. P.) Patrick Gleeson, drunk in George-street on 24th ultimo, was fined 2/6, or imprisonment till the rising of the Court. Sydney Young pleaded guilty to being drunk at Wilberforce. Fined £1 and 4/10 costs, or 3 days in Windsor lock-up. Assault Arthur Day sued Harry Tinker, for assault, Mr. R. B. Walker appeared for plaintiff and Mr. McCauley for defendant. Arthur Day deposed that he was a groom in the employ of Dr. Slate ; on Thursday, February 20, he was "mucking out" a horse box at Fairfield, when defendant came home from exercising a horse ; he had been away twenty minutes ; asked witness why he had not gone out with his horse ; witness said he was cleaning his box out ; and defendant told him to give no cheek, or he would punch him in the eye ; defendant the struck him in the face ; witness went out the door and defendant told Brooks to hold his horse ; Brooks took hold of the horse and defendant again hit him (witness) ' he said "That will be a dear blow to you, Harry ;" defendant picked up an iron bar ; he put it down, and again punched witness in the mouth ; it happened about 6.30 in the morning ; he never provoked defendant. By Mr. McCauley : Defendant was trainer at Dr. Slate's ; he (witness) was a groom, and had to obey defendant's orders ; he told witness to give the horse exercise after he cleaned out the box ; the horses were exercised for about one and a half hours every morning ; defendant did not tell him to exercise the horse before the box was cleaned ; never used any swear words ; he swore at times, but not on that occasion ; did not reply more than to say it would be a dear hit for defendant ; obeyed his orders after the assault; remained on the premises about an hour and twenty minutes after the assault. Alfred Brooks, a groom, deposed : On Tuesday morning defendant, after working his horse, came back to the stables and asked plaintiff what he had been doing ; plaintiff said he had been cleaning his box out ; defendant answered that it took him a long while to do it ; plaintiff replied that defendant "roused" if the box was not properly done ; defendant then said "I'll give him something to cheek for," and hit him on the shoulder, and chest ; plaintiff never struck at defendant ; defendant then told him to take out his horse ; plaintiff did so ; defendant said he would kill Day, and tried to pull him off his horse ; as plaintiff was getting off defendant hit him on the lip and knocked him down ; Tinker was a bit rough sometimes. By Mr. McCauley : Neither he nor complainant had been told they went to sleep when they ought to be doing their work ; he had told the truth ; Day was away three quarters of an hour, and not twenty minutes ; defendant was not hit in the stable it was in the Yard ; did not hear Day cheek the boss ; he had had no conversation with plaintiff about the case. Harry Tinker, a trainer in the employ of Dr. Slate, deposed : That the boys got up late on the morning in question, and he told prosecutor to get out at once with the horse, and never mind his box ;witness was away about an hour ; when he came back plaintiff was not out, and in answer to witness' question he said he was "mucking" his box out ; again told him to get out with his horse ; he gave cheek, and said he was going to do his box first ; he gave plaintiff a slight hit ; plaintiff got on his horse and said it would be a dear hit, because he would get his push to deal with witness ; then picked up a bar, but put it down again ; threatened to pull Day off his horse ; he got off, and witness hit him a slight blow in the face ; then ordered him to exercise his horse ; he did so until the 20 minutes past seven train came in. Mr. McCauley submitted that there was a certain justifiable chastisement with a master and servant, and quoted authorities. The P.M. thought it was ancient law. As defendant pleaded guilty under provocation they would fine him 20/- with 6/8 costs and 2/6 each for two witnesses, professional costs £1 1 ; or one month's imprisonment. Fourteen days allowed to pay the amount. Affiliation Ada Mary Moon sued George Allsop for the support of his illegitimate child. Mr. McCauley appeared for plaintiff, and after discussion the Bench made an order for 5/- per week for twelve months, from Monday next, with professional costs £1 1/-, and 5/10 costs of court

Hi, I wonder if anyone has any connection with the above families in the Richomond & Windsoe area , my family the Rogers from Richmond married into both thes families around the early 1900's . The names were Robert Carlington Eather born circa 1889 parents William & Charlotte Elizabeth. and Edward John Clemson who was born in 1898 at Agnes Banks Thanks Karen Rogers