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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 19, 1902

Page

6

Remarkable Divorce Case in London Court

In the London Divorce Court, Tha teount Biskeney of the Royal Engineers petitioned for divorce from his wife Eva Blakeney on grounds of misconduct with Captain Stevenson. Testimony detailed letters and meetings in Cairo, Capetown, and London, with accounts of affection and accusations of secrecy, while both spouses defended their conduct as loyal and non-immoral relations, ending with implications of public scandal.

London Tha Teount Biskeney Royal Engineers Stevenson Royst Eibitzers South Africa Fey Blakeneys Hume Blakeney Ieulauet Wlaksney Eerpuay Staté Railways Bievenson Wuila Hlakooey Captain Stevenson Cairo Howe Stereteon Gret Capetown Augusta England Folkestone Caplin Stevenso Geld Miry Grex Rod Margaret Street Lawur Deville Caio Ang Kent Bens Girouard Firat Barearei-cheet Tle Abe Om Earth Jeter

Witness Attests to Affair Amid Trial Hearings

Lisvianna and Miskeery are depicted in a strained liaison with the respondent facing conduct questions. The witness described romantic entanglements, the respondent’s restraint, and the impact on Mrs Blakeney and others as testimony proceeded. The court session adjourned after remarks and corroboration from several neighbors and Mrs Linges.

Blakeney Ume Miltuiay Honor Willame Muldiaay Mra. Linges Marearee-street

Tea for Australia The Colombo Shipment

A Colombo to Australia and New Zealand tea shipment appears in a Friday Evening News report. Four large wagons carried tea for Australia and New Zealand, with 17 900 packages stated. Third class passengers replaced second class, and tea filled various city spaces amid inquiries.

FMS Vile de la Clotat Australia New Zealand Neures Nici Columbo

Weather report and farming notes from New South Wales

A weather summary for Saturday through Monday reports showers in coastal areas with clear spells inland. Observation stations list rainfall totals and note cold snaps, stock losses, and widespread efforts at fodder conservation. Irrigation gains are discussed as farmers prepare for spring, with notes on prices, transport, and weather impacts across Clarence Head, Sydney, Kiama, Katoomba, Maitland, and Windsor.

Sydney Bulic Highland Kiama Wislow Kren Croom Katoomba Narmarme Treink Jaden Windsor Potts Hawkesbury Agricultural College Maitland

Action for Alleged Slander in Metropolitan Court

In Indes Cibyom a four person jury heard Panny Hen derson wife of Dilbers Read of Mayr Ruibvematrevt Waverley sue Frederick Lewis and his wife of Averton Cotas Waverley for defamation of character claimed damages £308. Plaintiff sought reputation protection not monetary gain. jury found in her favor awarding £55 damages.

Indes Cibyom Metropolitan Diacrity Court Panny Henderson Dilbers Waverley Seaiuet Frederick Lewis Lewis Averton Cotas Gamages Flaion Mire Tee Lymplain Lit Ibry Dauiagen

Shearing Season Report From Pastoralists Union

The Pastoralists Union informs on Narrabri district sheep shearing starting at Corian Burren Weeta Wea and Sullarens Beetions with crews secured. Government action to restore water supply aims to stop further losses. Mr. M.L.B. Banker, a North of Piet Beuth figure, expects cooperation from partners.

Pastoralists” Union Salen Narrabri Corian Burren Mlb. Banker Evrerai Windous Piet Beuth Australia Meri

Forged Mining Scrip Outrage Tarnishes Bendigo Trade

Report from Bendigo Victoria reveals forged mining scrip valued around £2900 circulated over ten years. A Sydney broker was approached by a well-dressed stranger who offered a large gold loan, with numbers altered on the parcel to appear genuine. Police hold the case but have not yet identified the gentlemanly stranger involved.

Bendigo Victoria Druker Hualler Acrip Ecrp Sydney Police

Injured in Tram Collision at Forest Lodge Court Action

Julia Absalom wife of Henry Absalom of Water Street Camperdown sued the One Railway Commissioners for £200 damages for injuries alleged from a tram collision on May 2 near Derwent Street Forest Lodge. She suffered a sprained arm ankle and ribs after being thrown against a car. Court records show £40 paid into court and costs of £286 10d. settlement reached with verdict for the plaintiff for a nominal sum.

Giteau Bic Iriet Court Yeatentry Julia Absalom Henry Baward Absalom Water Street Camperdown Imnemith Pininuif Derwent-street Forest Lodge Eat Costa Rolin

The Mayore ss Mayorean of Sydney at home

The Mayorean of Sydney Mrs Hugh invites friends to her Town Hall room on Thursday next from 22 to & .

Mayorean Sydney Hugh Town Hall

Election of Canon at Andrew's Cathedral

Clergy met at the Chapter House to fill the vacant Chanter position after Canon Murton of Burwood died. The Ven Archdeacon Gunther presided. J Vaughan of St Andrew's Summer Hill received four votes to Rev A Yarnold of St John's Anhfield BA, and Vaughan was elected.

Andrew's Cathdral Vivet Canon Murton Burwood Gunther Fev J. Vaughge St Andrew's Summer Hill A. Yarnold John's Anhfield the Bay Vaughan

Street indicators to mark city streets under repair

Town Clerk acts on complaints about missing street indicators. An order was issued to the Australian Gaslight Company to place illuminated indicators on street corners and to complete the order promptly.

Regord Gaslighn Company

Darling Harbour Re Sumption Appeals Hearing

The case reviews an appeal by Alawarra Steam Navigation over compensation for resumption of property at Darling Harbour between Liverpool and Hatburst Street. The court, led by Justice Walker, opens hearings as government valuations and claims are debated. Parties include Miller Harrison for the claimants and Crown Solicitors for the Minister for Works.

Alawarra Steam Navigation Company Agalugike Justice Walker Dodge Murray Beckhouse Yeaturday George Revert Harrisod Meaiam de Minieter Miller Jarvison Darling Arbour Liverpool Ballahore Went Sly T Toeton Dlamtit Flicher R. E. O'Connor A. Stephen Mwodanu Str Marriaor

Visit to Parramatta River for dredging plan meeting

Inspection party including Harbour Trust chief and Captain Bir visited the Parramatta River at Borones Point with Mr Todd and Str Pord from Sydney Ferries. They discussed cutting a channel and dredging costs, with Mr Walsh to obtain dredging estimates and a follow up visit planned near the works bridge when tide permits.

Borones Pnd Wash Harbour Trust Todd Pord Bydney Ferries Moxhass Sina Parramatta River Improvement League Parramatta Council Queen's Whirl Waleh

Damming the Nepean Windsor Water Supply Debate

The article discusses fears that damming the Nepean River to supply Sydney will disrupt river flow toward Windsor and affect local water use. Residents worry reduced safety of supply in dry seasons as saltwater intrusion could spread from the river to town limits.

Windsor Ghia Bydney Nawkexbury Seamthei Nepewn Windsor Vendow

Parramatta businessman Abraham Newline dies at 68

Mr Abraham Newline a Parramatta businessman died on Monday aged 68. The obituary notes his role in local business and a 47 pound fundraising effort by a committee. Delegates were reportedly responsible for distributing funds toward building an office, with a defeat affecting the outcome.

Abraham Newline Parramatte

Rail Australia market sees wheat prices edge lower

NSW and Victoria reports outline a Sydney trading day with Manitoba and North American wheat influence. Prices for prime chick wheat ease as Sydney milling demand falters while Lucerne hay and dairy items rise. Sydney wholesale butter and other staples show gains amid shifting export patterns and port demand.

Nsw Victor Howe Australia Sydney Manitoba Mara Lane Lata Camade Lucerne Lucerne Bay Sytmey Rederea Grallax Rydney Sydowy New South Wales London Paporta Victoria Melbourne Ballerb New Zealand Bexiaolug Co Forenton Ex Tell Lever Brothers Sussex-Street

Lemon trade push by Mildura growers faces NSW rivals

Mildura fruit growers push the lemon trade into New South Wales while Cumberland County shows keen competition. NSW lemons are scarce and costly, with imports from Messina threatening Sydney markets. Tasmanian pears and various citrus lines command prices per quarter, per dozen, and per crate, reflecting a robust but uneven market landscape.

New South Wales Cumberland Messina Sydney New Bouth Wales Wrarce Lore Geert New Bouth Wales Soria Timperor

Bedfern Forage Sales Notice Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a forage sale including grapes and other items with unclear quantities and references to dates, locations, and vendors. The readable parts indicate an auction or sale event with multiple goods listed in jumbled form and inconsistent spellings.

Fragmented listing of samples and traders in Millthorpe market

Fragmented OCR lists ferricle samples and gator quality items with prices per owt and agents or firms such as Meare H Freveatt Ie Melteed fos J. W. Gray and Ure bauy, Vent woe Perry Campbell Ireland Seles Chal W. Stunier Monteagie Wheat to 34 ex Darilue Farben Reed Pretley Marhures Young 39 10 Pretley Ketan INAS 96 per emt and other notes on potatoes, milling, and traders in Millthorpe and Parramatta markets.

Derrick Etraw Meare H. Freveatt Melteed Fos J. W. Gray Urebauy Vartey Sod Walker Wallt and Matthews Stewart, Partegus Company Brothers Dilasty and Comsanr Ventwoe Perry Campbell F. Ireland Seles We Teller Chal W. Stunier Monteagie Truckmen Wheaten Darilue Farben Reed Pretley Marhures Tan Lirtis Fompaaz Young Ketan Inas Anid Derrick Etre Diam Carsix Tarra

Monday's share market amid drought and mine notes

The London stock market report shows mixed activity with gold shares firmer in Western Australia while delays hit telegraph sites. Day Dawn Gold Mines reported 675 tons processed for 6 870a. Araluen and Turon mining outputs are listed with hours and tonnages. Sydney and Melbourne listings show varied gains and declines across banks, coal, and mining stocks amid drought effects.

London Saturlar Clebenl Buser Assqciaiet Lake View Bis Quertiand Araluen Yadler Aralien Valley Turon Ios Aralues Central Froken Kurrajoog Werfon Sonk Umlebt John Warn Smith's Creek Queensland Queen Caledonia Paidiy Aba Gi ALS Bank Bdepowita Sydney Dolpphil Sugar Woodlark Inland South Oriental Glamitre Vicary Con Charters Towers

Saint Callaghan Enters Voluntary Sequestration

In bankruptcy records, voluntary sequestration noted for Saint Callaghan, wife of John Callarban, of North Warmiah. Mola a agnee.

Callaghan John Callarban North Warmiah

Mandamus Application Overvaluation At King Street Wharf

In a case before the Pull Court, William Howard Smith and Lone Proprietary Limited seek a writ of mandamus under the Public Works Act to compel a valuator to assess land at their King Street Wharf. Dr Sly testified that the misdated application could delay compensation. counsel argued the constructing authority has a duty to complete a valuation promptly after filing on November 20.

William Howard Smit Lone Proprietary, Limited Magdamie King-street Vic Sly Wade

Sir Daniel Cooper Buys Yacht Lafan In Dover

Sir Daniel Cooper of Sydney, recently elevated to baronet, has purchased the Lafan formerly owned by the late Lord Malcolm of Poltalioce. The Lafan sailed from Clyde to Cowes recently and will make her new home, as Cooper, a Jockey Club member and racehorse owner, holds lands near Sew- Kurkel.

Daniel Cooper Sydney Dae Lafan Lord Malcolm of

VESSELS DETAINED AT ROADSTEAD DURING HEALTH CHECKS

Two vessels faced detention after arriving in port yesterday. The German-Australian ship Bergedorf from Hamburg via the Cape and Melbourne was not allowed to proceed due to health and fumigation certificate issues, with a certificate left behind in Melbourne. The Orient from New Zealand faced similar controls for a suspected smallpox case, and was ordered to undergo thorough vaccination before clearance at Circular.

Roads Tearavr Bergedorf Hamburg Cape Melbourne Esauwe Treamor Orient New Zealand Waters, Co Loberth Circular

Dangerous Track Endangering Trains On Sordan Road Route

A dangerous track situation on the Sordan road near Pillars Railway Baton causes panic as passengers and workers fear a collision. Officials question Railway Commissioners about accountability for trespassing to observe the line and potential obstruction.

Althotth Sordan Road Pillars Cain Itd Wes Edaeaf

Unclear historical discovery stirs debate in Melbourne talks

Fragmentary report describes a controversial discovery linked to Hester and Mastier names amid political pressures in Sydney. The piece references funds around £200 and a cross party conference suggesting budget cuts and potential withdrawal from a policy, with officials like Brushace and Irvian mentioned in a tense economic debate.

Yirees Bendige Serry Hester Mastier Inuiriew Amonsi Sydney

Arbitration Court Dealing With Industrial Union Case

Bly Heeour presided in Newton as the matter of an industrial dispute between the Sydney Whart Labourers' Association and the Sydney Lighters and related unions. The case debated whether a company should be registered under the industrial union act, with hearings on whether separate registration by the company was warranted given varied trades and the possibility of distinct unions representing different workers.

Bly Heeour Court of Arbt Newton Justice Cohen Lm Chambers Yenterdas Sydney Whart Aslom Classmar Sydney Sievetores Woo Camping Clalmsbt Union Nandace Board Punt Jane Caren Ballami Iwi Hoos Ems Ployers Caceres Nestle Iswes Vhs Teeponienta Hhumant Nolon Domearre Serid Inguerier Lincoln Valley Calltery Limier Rokishas Honaw Iuanatriel Ariliration Megistrar Urpeadmaik Davis Calvin Bao Pereon Ballley Cane Initie Hull Willen Drick-tndkine Jollers Elomers Rigdale Farry Feria

Stamp Duty Confusion Marks Local Administration Case

A fragmented report notes stamp duty issues tied to a local administration matter. The text references a past event and suggests confusion over the stamped records and related responsibilities, with no clear names or dates.

Timber Trouble in Temora Sleepers Dispute

In Temora a dispute over timber sleeper supply nears resolution as contractors claim they cannot pay due to current terms. Residents demand direct work for cutters to secure fair wages. A public meeting Friday voted to send a deputation to Minister Watere View in protest.

Temora Ube ALA Wee

Attacked by a Puma at Corota Circus

A puma attacked a performer during a Monday show at Corota Circus. The animal theatre staff intervened as the puma struck the trainer and bleachers were cleared. The trainer sustained injuries but is receiving medical care and is progressing steadily.

Corota Fendine & Puma Feider Elise Abe Oso

Accident to a Farmer at Tea Inning Bridge

A farmer named Thomas Kingston driving a wagon with his wife and child aboard was overturned by a drunk horse near Futravabad Bridge on Saturday. Kingston fell, the wheel passed over him and he suffered severe injuries. he was taken to the local hospital in critical condition.

Guen Innes Thokias Kingston Dimealt Futravabad Bridge Kingston Klving Fotl

Shipping notes on rival Arnavals and local routes

Fragmentary OCR details propose shipping, rail, and road disruptions affecting ARnivals and local towns. Mentions traffic, frames, and possible closures around Laiedon and Seabeary with references to Devonsbiry and Four Newvastie. No clear event or outcome discernible from the garbled text.

Rekewsed Court Dismissal Noted In Turbulent Hearing

In a damaged transcript from a Pecow county court, judge Rasurmey and clerk Cargeuire appear amid garbled phrases. The record references a proposed plea and a motion to proceed to trial, with unclear exchanges and no clear resolution evident.

Pehow Court Ueiong (le) Damtriet Rasurmey Tacbor

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