The Central Glamorgan Gazette, and General, Commercial, and Agricultural Advertiser. — 1867-01-18 (Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, Wales)

HOSPITAL NURSE AND HMI LUG. GAGE. A young man, who 1/11,0 the name of Francis John Gilham, and his address at Fointaimicourt, Strand, was brought before the magistrates at Wandsworth. on Tuesday, on • charge of stealing two bags, con. taming wearing apparel and other articles, the property of Mary Ford, who described herself as a hospital nurse. The proeeontrix, on being sworn, stated that the had obtained a situation at the Royal Hospital for Incurables, at Franey. She came by a train from Waterloo station to Putney, having with her a dark leather bog and • carpet bag, oontaining her clothes. She saw the prisoner at the station, and he silted her whether he should ferry her luggage and call a cab for her. She said yes, and he went sway with the bags. He returned in about ten minuted, but she did tot think he intended to steal them. The magistrate, however' elicited from bar that before the prisoner returned she had informed a 000. stable that a man bad ran sway with her hags. Inspector Egerton said the prc sooairis bad not 101 l the whole truth of the matter, for only one bag Lod been found. The Prosecutrix was again ques,ioned, and she sold the constable was with her when the prisoner' He threw this black bag over a hedge."l that she had lost another bag. • The Prisoner told the magistrate that be came from London with her. - e • ,od  The Praotrii : We came in the came carrier. Prisoner : We had a little onriverestion iu Lond  Proseentrix Only at Waterloo station. He aekhd me if he should carry the parcels for me. Polioaconstable Knight said be was on dot', at Putney-hill, at one o'clock at night, when he heard the proseentrix screaming out "Police." He e, over to her, when she said • man had run away with her two bags and bidden himself. While he war obtaining the description of the man from her he iv! the prisoner coming down with something under be ooat. Be ran away and threw the black beg in hedge. The prokeoutrix charged him with stealita two bags, but only one was recovered. The prisoner denied running away. Mr. Ingham decided upon remanding the prigoner for inquiries.  A telegram WIN received in Lon d , 014 We ' r day, to the nt. at that Mr. C lotto K iisey, & Buil u client, had been robbed of £1,200 in the Leedd c market. Mr. Kelsey left his attend for • muixte 0r two, and sonic thief Gelded off the money. Suicide through Want of Employment . An inquest was held on Saturday at the Sebrigh.t Anne, Hackney-road, on William Dabair, aged 'it; who drowned himself in a water-butt. The decease" was a cooper by trade, and not being able to Pro'nr° work, he fell into • desponding testa of mind, ao'' destroyed himself. Verdict—Stuoide while in an u°' soand state of mind. A Captain in Trouble.—On Saturday a person calling htmeell Captain Stewart was charged heal the Andover megietrates with stealing some Bank.or England notes from a farmer named Henly. 11'^ captain hag for some time been hying at Hurstbccr'r Tarrant with his wife and family, and had mixed al!!' the gentlemen of the Teiworth Hunt. On tbe of December he and Mr. Healy drove together. t Harstbourne from Andover, and the latter on arriviq home missed hie pooketbook, containing seven .0 Bank of England notes Never suspecting the captain; he advertised his loss, bat subsegeently tome of notes were paid into the Bank and traced to Certain 1 Stewart. The latter now alleges that Mrs 0.0 him the notes. He was remanded, bail being ref two; In consequence of the Reduction in Duty, Iforruniol_° Teaser. supplied by the Agents Elowtesics pa lb. cb.sol4d 6111011114 "WWI an signal "Ilernintan a Cc., tondo'