September 6, 1902

THE following, which appeared in the London Gazette of August 15, shows that order in council constituting St George's a separate parish has now been granted.

The delimitation of the boundaries of the new parish will be found set out in the schedule.

REDDITCH Petty Sessions - Sarah Ann Walton, Walford Street, Redditch, pleaded guilty to using indecent language in Walford Street on August 30.

The facts were stated by Pc Bowcott - defendant said she had been knocked about by her husband and did not know what she said. She was very sorry.

In answer to Mr Woodfield, defendant said she was a married woman and had several children.

Mr Woodfield: And used indecent language before your children!

A fine of 2s 6d and 7s 6d costs was imposed.