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The Great Towns

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Guardian , June 16, 1844 , Rochdale Sessions.⁠—Four dealers fined five to ten shillings for using light weights. Stockport Sessions.⁠—Two dealers fined one shilling, one of them having seven light weights and a false scale, and both having been warned.

Guardian , June 19 , Rochdale Sessions.⁠—One dealer fined five, and two farmers ten shillings.

Guardian , June 22 , Manchester Justices of the Peace.⁠—Nineteen dealers fined two shillings and sixpence to two pounds.

Guardian , June 26 , Ashton Sessions.⁠—Fourteen dealers and farmers fined two shillings and sixpence to one pound. Hyde Petty Sessions.⁠—Nine farmers and dealers condemned to pay costs and five shillings fines.

Guardian , July 9 , Manchester⁠—Sixteen dealers condemned to pay costs and fines not exceeding ten shillings.

Guardian , July 13 , Manchester.⁠—Nine dealers fined from two shillings and sixpence to twenty shillings.

Guardian , July 24 , Rochdale.⁠—Four dealers

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