Custody fight over child Winnifred Con in Brisbane court
In a Full Court session at Brisbane last Wednesday the case of Machryde versus Bryde concerning the guardianship of Winnifred Con was heard. The petition sought appointment of Mary Agnes White as guardian while debates over the child's religious upbringing continued with testimony about prior promises and the mother's deathbed wishes.
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Brisbane
Fuus
Ale Feoe
Winnifred
Wesleyi
Comsey
Wesleyan Sunde School
Thaes
Machrede
Mary Agnes White
Comvent
Rockhampton
Ryan
A. Doughus
Koa. Watdh
A. Whitey
Fee
Swanwick
Kavanagh
Machryde
MF Rees
Sue Bryde
Promesel
Ore York
Uwrougat
Pol Ang
Century Steam Vessel Delivered By Honard Smith Co
The Honard Smith Company received the new steamer Century last Thursday. The vessel mirrors the Avon and was built by Northumberland Shipbuilding Co with four tons deadweight. Captain LA Leslie, who commanded the Avon, sails Marmora to London to take charge of the Century and navigate to Melbourne. Colonial Plomer, Queensland Commander, leaves Brisbane for Tallants on leave before surrendering his forces under Commonwealth terms.
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A. Cablegrats
Honard Smith Company
Avon
Northumberland — Shipbalding Company
LA. Leslie
Adelaide
Fires in North Queensland 1905 Towns and totals
An extract from the Townsville Bulletin outlines fires across North Queensland for the year ending August 31 1905. It lists insured values and grass losses with Townsville prominence and notes major blazes at Thursday Island and Cruden Hotel in Townsville district.
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Townsville Bulletin
Wood
Brisbane
Queensland
Ville
Ray Lise
Silly
Cruden Hotel
Bundy
Walker and
Detham
Elise
Townsville
Thursday Island
Shafters Towers
Revinebank
Ravens
Fingerprint evidence helps convict cathedral thief in Sydney
The Sydney Daily Telegraph reports James Bennett was sentenced to ten years for breaking into St Mary’s Cathedral and stealing from the poor boxes. Fingerprint analysis linked the crime to Bennett, whose prints were found on broken window glass and matched by Inspector Childs’s unit. Bennett initially denied the charge but fingerprints identified him as the culprit.
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Sydney
James Bennett
Leven
Wnd
St. Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
Loring
Habitual Criminal Declared Incarcerated Under Act
Judge Rogers names the prisoner an habitual criminal under the Habitual Criminals Act No 15 of the 1900s after prior sentences totaling 23 years. The man, with Viet Loria ties and state crimes, is to serve five years hard labor and remain jailed until public safety is assured. He may be released only on governor approval with two years of post release reporting.
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Rogers
SAL
Darkinghurst
Viet Loria
Bathurst
Paul
Peisii
Peisii. Pro Will Not Be Released Toy Prey Agitum Society
Ayavin
Ube
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Feex
Tostee Real
Fees
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Nyse
Mr. Peet
Weil
Arnett
Mr Free
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Bowe
Saul
Real
Justice
Feee
Howard Smith
North
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Winton
Chillagoe
Len and
Perrins
G. Shrimpton
NEW South Wages
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Jeegen
War Office
Dominion
Marsh and Webster, Limited
W. HH. Paxton
Sroceries
Mare
Grucertes Rodlce
Calciu
Palcini
Calcici
CALCT
Cala
Defiance
Victoria Wharf
Mackay
Helidon Spa Water CO
Helidon Co
Helidon Water CO
Jhelidon Sps Water CO
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CARBO
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