a history
Stationery, Fancy, Bookselling: Young Lady, 2 ¼ years’ experience, seeks situation. Good references, Congregationalist, indoors preferred: Pinsent, Boxford, Newbury Berks:
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Preston Davies Tyre Company: General Meeting: The general meeting of the shareholders of the Preston Davies Tyre and Valve Col, Ltd., was held at the Grand Hotel, Birmingham, at noon on Monday when the directors’ scheme of re-construction was submitted. … (discussion) … The ordinary general meeting followed. There were one or two shareholders present. The formal agreement as to the re-construction of the Company upon the lines mentioned above was read by Mr. Pinsent … (continues) …
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Flats of 4 rooms, in the main High-rd., Lower Clapton, to let; rents 8s 6d and 9s 6d per week: very comfortable and selected. Further particulars of Mrs. Pinsent, on the premises, 17, Hamilton terrace, High-red, Lower Clapton, opposite Goulton Road or of Harmon Bros, Auctioneers, adjoining Stoke Newington Station.
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Boy’s Thefts at Sampford Peverell: Arthur Staddon, a lad of 14, was charged with stealing a quantity of cigarettes, value 3d, from the premises of George Francis Pinsent, licensee of the Globe Inn, Sampford Peverell. The prosecutor stated that as the result of losing cigarettes from his bar for several weeks past, he on 11th January placed two marked packers in a box with the others in the bar. On the 20th January prisoner was outside cleaning some handles, when witness heard him enter the bar and leave again. Witness went to the box and found one of the packets missing. In the evening, he saw prisoner smoking cigarettes in a hayloft, but the lad said he had got them from Uffculme. Witness fetched Constable Fewings. … (continues) … Superintendent Collins reported that the prisoner had been sent to a reformatory for three years in 1896 for stealing sixpence from his father, a blind basket-maker living at Uffculme. Prisoner chared said: I saw the cigarettes in the box and thought I’d like them (laughter). Mrs. Pinsent, recalled, said he had previously lost two silver spoons and had found them on the lad. He overlooked that theft. The boy was well behaved save that “he could not keep his fingers off anything.” … With the consent of the stepmother the lad was ordered to be birched.
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Bath & West of England Show: … Dairy Competitions: In connection with the Barh and West Agricultural show at Exeter there were interesting dairy competitions on Saturday. 69 competitors entered for the local butter-making contest, open to students who had never taken a prize at any previous meeting of the Devon County Agricultural Society. The classes were divided into two, 30 students taking part in each. The Devon County Council awarded five prizes to each section. The judges spoke very highly of the work done by both divisions, and made the following awards: … (includes) … Section 2: … … h.c. … Miss M. Pinsent, Bovey Tracey …
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10.30: Chamber summonses, A. to F., With Counsel: Bath v. Bath – R. Fulford (Pinsent v. Fulford), … Adams v Peters … etc. …
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Football: Cambridge University v. West Bromwich Albion: The famous League Team visited Cambridge yesterday afternoon and suffered defeat by three goals to two. The ‘Varsity played their full strength, with the exception of J. H. Manly; and the visitors gave trials to Pinsent (goal-keeper) and Williams (left full back). After twenty minutes fairly even play McLeod scored for the Albion, this being the only point registered before half time. After changing ends, Bassett immediately added the second point, but from here ‘Varsity showed some good play, and goals were secured by H. J. Broadbent, C. J. Burnup and W. W. Lowe. The Leaguers tried hard to equalise but the goal keeping of Lawerence was too fine and the game ended as stated.
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Devon Quarter Sessions: The Michaelmas Quarter Sessions for Devon were opened at Exeter on Tuesday. Sir J. B. Phear presided … … Grand Jury: Messrs. John Steer, (foeman), W. L. Pincent, W. Smale, J. Hellier, R. Mortimer, A. Knapman, C. Salter, W. E. Baker, H. P. Fry, C. G. Lovesay, C. Leyman, D. Frost, J. Hearle, G. Higgins, S. S. Roase, E. Northy, S. A. Foster, S. W. Yolland, J. Couran, W. Sanders, R. W. Friend, E. S. Robinson and W. Pugsley. Sir John Phear, in charging the grand jury said there were sixteen prisoners for trial, one more than at the last Michaelmas Sessions; but the average for the past five years had been 16 4/5th … The offences were mostly of a simple character, and if anything less serious than usual …
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Cricket: W. S. Lead’s v Belgrave P.M. – Played at Belgrave on Saturday and ended in a draw: Scores: … W. S. Leads: … Total 92 … Belgrave: … Total 60 (G. Pinsent did not bat)
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Cricket: … Syston Town v. Belgrave P.M. – played at Syston on Saturday and ended in a win for the home team: Score: Syston … total 51 … Belgrave … total 49 (includes G. Pinsent, b. Freer 0).
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