Insult to Soldier's Father a Magistrate's Comment
At the Bendigo (Vic.) Police Court a laborer named John Fitzgerald was charged with using insulting words to Patrick Dillon, the father of three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1920
1,672 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 84
Municipal Appeal Court
The Town Clock of West Maitland (Mr. W. J. Saunders) intimates by advertisement in this issue that a court of appeal in connection with the municipal valuations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Wife Murder. Verdict of Manslaug[?]ter
At the Circuit Court Hay, before Mr. justice Wade, Frederick Ewin Wright was charged with murdering Gertrude Wright, his wife, at Ferrier Town, near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tarro Shire Appeal Court
It is notified by advertisement in this issue that the date fixed for the holding of the Tarro Shire Appeal Court is Friday, May 7, at the Courthouse, East Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Booty Abandoned. Young Man Bolts From Police
A young man who drove to Mount Lofty railway station (S.A.) in a motor car on Tuesday afternoon to catch the Melbourne express there raised suspicion by his uneasy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News Police for Howe's Valley
At the meeting of the Pastures Protection Board yesterday, a letter was received from the Inspector-General's office stating that owing to the serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narrandera Tragedy. Sentenced O Seven Years
In the Hay Circuit Court, before Mr. Justice Wade, Frederick Ewin Wright (22)a returned soldier, was charged with foloniously slaying his wife at Ferrier Town, Near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Wednesday, 14th APRIL. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M. and Mr. E. C. Lucky, J.P)
Upper Hunter P.P. Board v. F. J. Payne, for a breach of the P.P. Act, namely, being the person in charge of sheep he failed to travel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →References at the Court Housed
Prior to opening the business at the local Police Court on Wednesday morning last, Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., said, he wished to formally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bricklayers' Union. Before the Court Sydney
The Bricklayers' Union was called before Judge Rolin in the Industrial Court to show cause why the award of February last should not be varied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Murder. Accused Before the Court
At the preliminary inquiry, in which Den-nis Gunn was charged with murder and Ponsonby Pose Office (N.Z.) on March 17 last, evidence was given that Gunn…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →East Maitland Police Court. (Friday, April 9
Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., occupied the beach at the East Maitland Police Court on Friday. INSULTING WORDS…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, April, 12
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court was occupied by Mr. G. Atkin, J.P. STRAYING STOCK. Three persons were proceeded against for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Travellers and the Liquor Act Police Court Decision
A, decision, of considerable importance to licensed victuallers and the travelling public has been given by Mr Longfield, P.M., at the Tocumwal Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Constable Charged. Thefts at Brisbane
Arthur Edwards, a police constable, was charged in the Brisbane Police Court with stealing, property valued…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wife Murder Returned Soldier Convicted
At the Hay Circuit Court, Frederick Ewin Wright was charged with mardering Gert[?]ude Wright, his wife, at Forrier Town, near Narrandera, on January 25…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court
A sitting of the Licensing Court was held yesterday. The was occupied by Messrs G. Atkin, P.M., and A. Simmons and W. Bailey, J.'s P. Sergt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Children's Court
In the Children's Court a lad was fined 2s 6d. costs 6s, witness's expenses 5s, for travelling between East Maitland and Victoria-street on the railway without having…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Alleged Assault and Robbery. Accused Committed. Singleton
William Benjamin Ellis, a young man, wan commuted for trial at the Police Court to-day to the Singleton Quarter Sessions on June 22, or elsewhere, as might be directed,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Court. Friday, April 16. (Before Mr G. Atkin, P.m.) Loitering with Stock
Robert Boithistle was charged with having not travelled the required distance of at least six miles in 24 hours, while in charge of a flock of sheep from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →