R. D. Meagher's Appeal Refused by High Court. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The High Court to-day refused the application of Mr R. D. Meagher for appeal against the decision of the State Full Court, which refused his,…
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Courts & crime, 1920
1,672 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 84
Three Youths Charged
Three youths named Cecil Yates, Jack Bussell, and Thomas Wilkinson, were remanded at the Sydney Police Court on a charge of breaking and entering two…
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At the police court yesterday the bench was occupied by Mr. G. Atkin, P.M. Wallace King and Thomas Evans were cach fined 20/ with 6/ costs, for riotous…
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At the police court on Tuesday, before Messrs. A. Simmons and H.S. Robinson, Js.P., a young man named William Benjamin Ellis (now under committal on…
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John Small (31), a fireman, was remanded at the Sydney Police Court on a charge of the murder of Stanley Walsh. Ball was not applied for…
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Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., presided at the Cessnock Police Court on Tuesday. Jane Godfrey was charged with having a quantity of timber in her possession…
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A number of police promotions have been approved by the Executive Council. Inspector A. Whitfield, of Tamworth, formerly of West Maitland and Singleton, has been…
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The following cases will be heard at the Circuit Court, which will open at the East Maitland Courthouse at 10 o'clock to-morrow (Friday) morning:—William Wardlaw,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newsprint Paper. Reduction in Size of American Papers. Higher Rates Charged
The extremely high price and great scarcity of news printing paper is forcing many papers in the United States to increase their subscription and advertising rates and to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theft of a Camera Left in a Train. W. B. Ellis Convicted
At the local Police Court on Tuesday a young man named William Benjamin Ellis (now under committal on charges of assault and robbery in a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Racing Commissions. Case in Bankruptcy Court
During the examination of Samson Pearl by Mr. Paimer, official assignee, octore the Registrar in Bankruptcy, in Sydney, the bankrupt said his racing transactions sometimes…
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Before, Mr. G. Atkin, P.M. and Mr. J.W. Birkenhead, J.P., at the West Maitland Police Court this morning, Earnest Barry was fined 2/6, or the rising of the court, for…
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There were 14 appeals against the va[?]uations of the West Maitland Municipal Council, and at a friendly appeal court reductions were made. The valuations after…
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At the West Maitland Licensing Court Messrs. G. Atkin, L.M., and J.W. Birkenhead (member) presided, The license of the Club House Hotel West Maitland, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Circuit Court. Friday, April 23. (Before His Honor Justice Ferguson.)
The Maitland Circuit Court was opened at the courthouse. East Maitland, to-day, before His Honor Justice Ferguson. Mr. G.S. Waller, Deputy Sheriff, occupied a seat…
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At the police court on Friday, before Mr. S. W. Snape, J.P. William Gibson was fined 2\6 or the rising of the court. for incident behaviour. The bench took a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Zealand Murder Accused Before the Court
At the preliminary inquiry in w[?]nis Gunn was charged with murder [?] bery at the Ponsonby Post Office N.Z. March 17 last, evidence was given that [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Police Court. Tuesday, April 20. CESSNOCK
Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., Presided at the Cessnock Police Court on Tuesday. Jane Godfrey was charged with having a quantity of timber in her possession…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, April 19
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court on Monday was occupied by Mr. G. Aitken, P.M. ON LICENSED PREMISES…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Saturday, April 24. Alleged Cattle Stealing
The sitting of the court were continued to-day, when John Hanlon. jun., on ball, was charged with having on some date in March,1919, at Orchard Town, stolen two…
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