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    1. [TRIVVIES] From The Carlisle Patriot Friday, February 13, 1880/Police Courts Workington
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    3. Transcribed by Susan Bergeron. Geo. The Carlisle Patriot Friday, February 13, 1880 Police Courts Workington Wednesday. (Before H. FLETCHER, Esq., and R. S. THOMPSON, Esq.) Poaching Case Joseph HODGSON, John HODGSON, Robert GRAHAM, and James HODGSON were charged with having been poaching on land belonging to Mr. DALZELL. Mr. PAISLEY appeared for the prosecution. The defendants were caught red handed by Robert BURNEY on land near to Quarry Hill, on Sunday. James HODGSON was fined 40s, including costs; and the other three 30s, including costs. The FITZPATRICKS' Case. John FITZPATRICK and Bernard FITZPATRICK, two lads, remanded from last week for stealing biscuit tins, were again brought before the Bench, who decided to send them both to gaol for 10 days, and then to a reformatory for five years. The Case of Stealing a Shovel. Thomas Mc ALLISTER, who was charged at last Court with stealing a shovel, the property of David HANNAH, was discharged, after being confined for a week. School Attendance. Several parties were fined 5s for neglecting to send their children regularly to school. .....

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