A man way charged with being on the enclosed premises of the Broadway Drapery Ca. with intent to steal. Prisoner admitted being there, but not to steal. Inspector Ramsay said the prosecutor, Mr. Evans, had not appeared. The case was remanded for his appearance.—Ten men were charged with steal ing aerated water from the Aquarius Ca. Sergt. Gibson said the principal had been employed at the works for about seven years, the other nine men were employed by him to take the water to customers. He admitted to 19 dozen, but only 16 had been recovered. He had paid for 10 dozen to cover up the theft of the remainder. The men must have known the water was stolen. A bumboatman had purchased some from him, but had paid a fair price for it and could not be suspected. 'The bottles were valued at $1.20 per dozen and the water, being corky, at 50 cents a dozen. 'The principal was given ten days' imprisonment, the others were discharged.—Judgment was given in the case of ineencharism at 36d, Shantung Road, which was heard on the 20th instant. Prisoner was ordered to be imprisoned for one year in the Municipal gaol with hard labour. The insurance policy to be handed to the Insurance Company,
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