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    3. 6 June 1877 Sarah WILLIAMS , drunk and disorderly fined 5s and 5s costs Ellen PRICE , drunk and disorderly fined 5s and 5s in costs John SINGER, Private in the 19th, resisting arrest and assaulting police. Tried to prevent police from taking Sarah WILLIAMS to the station . Fined 10s and 10s in costs or 14 days in prison James WARNE and Olive CUTHBERT , breach of by laws by using a friends railway ticket. Fined 5s and 5s in costs. Robert BULL and William WHITTINGTON, a carrier and carter, summoned for cruelty to a horse. WHITTINGTON did not appear and had previously been warned about cruelty to his horses. BULL was dismissed, WHITITNGTON the owner of the horse fined 20s and 5s costs Theresa POPE, bound over to keep the peace , making use of improper and vulgar language towards Susannah KIMBER. Also fined David CRAWFORD , Drunk and disorderly fined 5s and 5s costs Alfred JEFFERY , drunk and disorderly and forcibly leaping in to the trap of Mr BROWN, watchmaker, of Hunny Hill, and then refusing to leave the trap and assaulting Mr BROWN .Fined 10s and 5s in costs Theophilos WINTER, a pensioner, of Oakfield, was brought up in custody and bound over to keep the peace towards a woman with whom he had been living with. 2 sureties of 10/ each. 22 Dec 1883 At Sandown, there are 6 inhabitants, whose united ages aged 510 years viz 88,86 and four of 84 For several weeks the Ryde court has had no cases of drunkenness and disorderly conduct. The death rate is very low at this pleasant little town. Serious Accident - Mr Richard COLENUTT Jr. Mr R COLENUTT, son of Councillor COLENUTT of Union St, was assisting in dressing the window for Christmas when he fell and went completely through the plate glass window., cutting himself severely, he is getting on favourably Sergeant GIBBS, who for sometime has been stationed in Ryde district, has accepted an appointment in New Zealand. He has been in the county police 23 years. There is a good subscription list started to assist him and his large family of 9 in getting to his future home. -------------------------- This advertisement was on the mainland 26 Oct 1895 ' A gentleman who cured himself of deafness and noises in his head after 14 years suffering, will gladly send full particulars of the remedy post free' -------------------------- 3 July 1897 Suicide at Cowes. The body of a woman found frowned at Cowes on Thursday morning has been identified as that of Annie BILKIE, wife of a yacht steward, living at Fern Bank, Mill Hill Cowes. At an inquest held at Northwood Cemetery, yesterday, evidence was given by Joseph PORTER (brother), Lucy GRIFFIN, Winifred WHITING, William JONES , who found the body, and Thomas BEALE, who conveyed it to the mortuary. Two of the witnesses stated that the deceased suffered from depression. Verdict ' found drowned' ------------------------ All mail scanned with AVAST 2007 No trees were killed in the sending of this message, but a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced

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