The Charges Against A Trades Union Secretary: Mr. J. S. Dugdale, Q.C., (Recorder), sat at the Victoria Courts, yesterday, to finish the business of the Birmingham Quarter Sessions, which had been adjourned from the 20th inst., one case having been left over in consequence of a legal objection. It was a case in which Arthur Abraham Lockley (42) bricklayer, of 83 Avondale Road, was indicted for having embezzled the money of the Operative Bricklayers’ Society, and also for having omitted certain particulars from certain books belonging to the society. … After hearing the objection, the Recorder adjourned the case for Mr. Cracroft, the prosecuting counsel who appeared, by the instruction of Messrs. Smith, Pinsent, and Co. to cite authorities on the subject …
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