CHAPTER # 5

CHAPTER # 5

ACT(III) OF THE SILVER BOX

BY TOHN GALSWORTHLY

WORDS	MEANING
CONTEMPONARY	SAMEAGE
SOLICITON	LAWER
BAR	BODY OF PRACTICING LAW
CHAN WOMAN	CLEARING WOMAN
USHER	A COUNT OFFICAL WHOSUMMONS THE WITNESS
COMMUNICATE	MAKE KNOWN
POSSESSION	LAWFUL CLAM
LATCKEY	OUTSIDE DOOR KEY
REMAND	RETURN TO CUSTODY
SCANDAL	DISGRACEFUL SITUATION

Q1:-Briefly give the probable reasons for the magistrate decision to discharge Mrs. Jones?

A:- Mrs. Jones did not rob anything and the charge was not fully proved against her.

Q2:- Why did the constable arrest and charge on Mrs. Jones?

A:- Police recovered the stolen box from Mrs. Jones house. Mrs. Jones was arrested through her the box was stolen.

Q3:- Who was Thomas Marlowe’s and what facts does his evidence establish?

A:- Thomas Marlowe’s was a butler to Mr. Barthwick he proves his evidence that the silver box had been stolen from the house of Mr. Barthwick.

Q4:- Who are Mr. Barthwick and his son so anxious that as little as possible should be said in court about the purse and the silver box that Jack Barthwick had in possession?

A:-  They were afraid that the facts will disclose in the court about the purse and the silver box would put them in trouble.

Q5:- What is the function of Mr. Roper in the court?

A:- Mr. Roper is a lawyer engaged by Mr. Barthwick > The purpose of engaging him was that the base of lack should not be known to the public.