Divorce Court Grants Decree After Desertion Finding
In a divorce case heard by Mr Justice G B Impson Arsetta Munro formerly Ruedy of 18 Sadler’s Crescent Petersham sought dissolution of marriage from James Munro a laborer on grounds of desertion The judge reserved judgment to consider whether desertion for three years or more was proved He found in favor of the petitioner declaring desertion for over three years without just cause and granted a decree returnable in six months with costs awarded to the petitioner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B.mpson
Arsetta Munro
Ruedy
Sadler's Crescent
Petersham
James Munro
The Grazier and His Wife Decree for Restitution
Samuel John Bryce Beard a grazier of Na rrellan sued Ellen Faunce Beard formerly Ryrie for restitution of conjugal rights. He married her in April 1901 at Coolringdon and after years apart she left him, accusing his behavior. The court granted a decree and ordered the wife to return within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel John Bryce Beard
Na'rellan
Ellen Faunce Beard
Ryrie
Whitfield
H. O. Marshall
Coolringdon
Cooma
Orielton
Manly
England
Sydney
Craigend-street
Darlinghurst
Poirvenay
Dissolution Petition Alleges Adultery Between Spouses
Mary Ann Lavis formerly Bartlett petitions for dissolution of marriage from John Lavis on grounds of adultery. Maud Gibbons testifies that in 1906 a girl named Jessie Simpson worked as housekeeper at Bowthorn near Hinton and observed the couple known as Jack and Jess behaving inappropriately. Decree nisi granted with six months to move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Lavis
Bartlett
John Lavis
W. Curtis
F. J. Tanner
Heto
Carpenter
Burwood
Ing
Maud Gibbons
Bowthorne
Hinton
Jessie Simpson
Witnese
Jack and Jres
Nisi
Abasute
Edith White Sues for Divorce From Bootmaker James White
Edith White formerly Woods petitions for divorce from James White of William Street on the grounds of desertion. She cites a Court restitution of conjugal rights order in effect since September and alleges he has not complied. Judge grants decree nisi returnable in all months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith White
Woods
James White
William-street
Fraser
Woman Seeks Decree Nisi in Adultery Suit
Jane Govers formerly Small filed for a force from Henry William Govers citing adultery after a February 1905 marriage at the New Unitarian Church. Evidence included a resignation from a Sydney bank position and an anonymous letter. a May stay of another woman at a city hotel prompted inquiries. The court ruled for the petitioner and decreed nisi pending the sirar General's certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Govers
Henry William Govers
Boree
F. Gannon and Sons
New Unitarian Church
Perry
Sydney
Better Without Him Laurence Connell Seeks Relief in Adultery Case
Laurence Connell a laborer seeks relief from Hannah Connell formerly Goggin and Richard Hawkins after adultery allegations. The court found adultery by Hawkins but not by Connell and deferred decree nisi pending proper affidavit service. Deserts and separated living were noted as factors in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Connell
Hannah Connell
Irvin Kiama
East Cobar
Hawkins
Connell
Honor
New Enig Highlands Holiday Route Promoted by Tourist Bureau
A new popular holiday route in the New Enig Highlands is being promoted by the Tourist Bureau. A party will depart Sydney on the 16th to personally visit the area and showcase its attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Af Tourist Bureau
Highlands
Sydney
Political Calls and Electoral Sentiment in Inverell and Beyond
The piece debates electors rights and party loyalties toward Cunningham and Webster in the state race. It notes a Socialist influence in Inverell, anti socialist organizers active among women, and predicts a higher turnout with labor and anti labor forces vying for votes.
Queensland V New South Wales Cricket Match Lineups
The return cricket match starts tomorrow at the Sydney Cricket Ground and runs until finished. Queensland lists Hartigan Evans Crouch Brown Faunce Hayes M Lets M Laren Armstrong Simpson Martin Timbury with Redgrave as twelfth man. New South Wales lines up I nt yr e Hickson Bowden White Blaziand Gregory Waddy Waddy Garnsey Hopkins Macartney with Redgrave as twelfth man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
New South Wales
Sydney Cricket Ground
R. Hartigan
W. T. Evans
E. B. Crouch
G. Brown
T. B. Faunce
W. HR. Hayes
J. W. M'Laren
E. K. Armstrong
C. E. Simpson
G. F. Martin
F. Timbury
W. M'Intyre
BR. N. Hickson
A. J. Bowden
A. B
White
M. H. Blaziand
C. W. Gregory
E. F. Waddy
B. L. Waddy
G. L. Garnsey
A. J. Hopkins
C. G. Macartney
J. Redgrave
Husband's Claim Against Executor in Wills Case Concludes
George Cruickshank sues W H Drew as executor of Mary Cruickshank for 243 pounds 48 shillings 7pence and money lent for Mary’s home project. He states they married in 1902 and he helped fund and build a cottage on Auburn land, acting as carpenter. The defense pleads no indebtedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Pring
George Cruickshank
W. H. Drew
Mary Cruickshank
Piddington
F. R. Bretnell
Alec Thomson
Pitt
Gerber
Auburn
Political contest shapes NSW Senate vote and elector apathy
NSW voters in Parramatta Parkes and North Sydney face Senate edges and home front campaigns. Labor rivals Tom Cunningham and William Webster clash amid apathy risks and strong Liberal-leaning districts.
Electors of Cook Electing One House of Representatives Member
Directions explain voting by cross in the square opposite a candidate’s name in the Cook division ballot. The ballot paper lists candidates and instructs electors how to mark their vote for the single House of Representatives member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Representatives
Commonwealth OF Australia
State of New South Wales
Dalley
Emigrant Letters From New South Wales Describe New Life
The Premier has received letters from New South Wales emigrants praising life in the colony. Sentiments speak of good climate, healthful conditions, and prospects for success with early sale of property back home. Communal support and government officers are noted as helpful during the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettiers
N.E.W
Myall Creek
W.S.W
England
Carson
Making
Harknese
Anderson
Intelligence Department
Carruthers
Ashton
Sydney
Fire danger in Sydney buildings prompts inquiry call
Parliament closings prompt demand for a fire safety review. Questions to the Chief Secretary seek reports on life risk in factories hotels and tall buildings with no sufficient escapes. The inquiry also asks about Webb's warnings and mandatory fire safety encasement for two-storey-plus structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nokes
Oakes
Legislative Assembly
Webb
Metropolitan Fire Brigade
Petition on coupe system in New South Wales debated
In the Legislative Assembly Mr M Gowen presented a petition from New South Wales residents who support the coupe system and oppose any move to end coupons. They claim coupon value is fair and cash discounts are at stake if legislation ends coupons. A note adds pictures of St Joseph's College Hunter's Hill in Town and Country Journal, price 64.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee SC
Webster
Narrabri
Mir
Legislative Assembly
M‘gowen
New South Wales
St. Joseph's College
Hunter’s Hill
Town and Country Journal
Price
Shipping Arrivals and Departures December 5
Arrivals list multiple vessels including wWruchspesi 249 tons under Captain FLW Merritt from Port Macquarie and Myre te WS bucca Fiver Cooeyanna fm 391 tons under Captain MDonald from Kembla. Other ships report from Richmond River North Coast and Hobart with agents including Alex Kethe and Company and North Coast BN Company Limited. Departures note December 5 sailings to Trankirk London Antwerp Bremen and Dunkirk among others aboard Epcom Gowanburn Titass Mokola Taabella and more with various captains and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
wWruchspesi
Flw
Merritt
Port Macquarie
Alex Kethe
Myre Te
WS Bucca
Cooeyanna Fm
M.donald
Kembla
Premuantir Iturna
Philp, and Company, Limited
Burrawong
Vimes
Richmond River
North Coast BN. Company
Tolmived
Macleay
Walker
New- Archer Rastiec
Newcastle and
HRSA
Departicres
Artesie
Trankirk
London
Antwerp
Epcom
Bremen
Melbourne
Gowanburn
Dunkirk
Hull
Titass
Gither
Elline
Marshall Grup
Brisbane
Wihart HY
Mokola
Auckland
Voladorbel
Wellington
Clarencetown
Taabella Fe France
Ktch
Hokianga
Newcastle
Vessels and departures flood Sydney harbor trade notes
The Maitland cargo ship Linden arrives from Hamburg and South Africa. Bulging traffic sees Butenhem from Vancouver to New Zealand reach Aura Fiji. Century bound for Bombay loads sleepers at Newcastle. Cavanba from Byron Bay to Sydney reports moderate winds. Penrhyn Castle and Archibald Russell movements noted. Willehad arrives Brisbane with several passengers. Mahena arrives Sydney from Wellington with a long passenger list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wieck
Linden
Sydney
Hambure
South Africa
Butenhem
Vancouver
New Zealand
Aura
Fiji
Century
Newcastle
Fremantle
Bombay
London
Mariners Report Of Cargo And Ship Movements
The Mahony to sail from Sydney to New Zealand then return to Sydney for a December departure plan. The Aberdeen and Wa- Pier and Sons vessels are listed as built and engineered by Messrs. Wa-Pier and Sons of Glasgow with ownership tied to George Trompaen and Company Limited. The text notes trips to Lyttelton and Christchurch Exhibition and references a Turkish Government sale context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanderson
Fountain
Fort
Roy
Burgess
Willis
Thomas
Massey
Mahony
Sydney
New Zealand
Porte
Weath
Lyttelton
Christchurch
Abereeen Linhrs
Meesie
Wa- Pier Ami Sons
Glasgow
Aberdeen
George Trompaen
Auetralia
Lily of Killarney charms Garcia School audience at Town Hall
The Garcia School of Music staged The Lily of Killarney at the Town Hall on Tuesday night. Miss Lanceley gave an excellent refined performance in the title role with an earnest supporting cast and conducted by Arundel Orchard. The choir of nearly ten trained voices accompanied a full orchestra led by Fowat Carter with J Edward Sykes on piano. The ensemble delivered a true Irish sentiment in Dion Boucicault’s setting, with strong vocal moments including I’m Alone and the duet Trust Me marking highlights of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killarney
Garcia School of Music
Town Hall
Misa V
Arrhe Lanceley
Hermelf
Eile
Dion Bovelcravki
Ge Griffin
Garcia School
Arundel Orchard
Fo Mowat Carter
J. Edward Sykes
Foy
Mme. Christian
Mise Lanceley
Fred Berke
Myles-na-Cappaleen
J. D. Henderman White
Hare Dress Cregan
Glengmore Road School Concert Delights Paddington Hall
Pupils of Glhemmere mad Superior Public School performed at Paddington Town Hall to strong attendance and praise. The program featured solos and choruses in the first part and a kinderspie titled The Happy Family in the second, with headmaster H Thomas and staff earning high credit for their work. The parade included roles such as Cinderella and her sisters, Sinbad, and The Old Woman Who Lived In a Shoe, highlighted by senior pupil Master F Latch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glhemmere
Paddington Town Hall
H. ‘Thomas
Mrez A. Yard
Alaudin
J. Palmer
Sinbad
A. Prarie Bivtbeard
A. M’farland
Robinson Cruise
H. Plowright
Friday
L. Pearnell Boba
H. Bryer
Mies Muffett
Miew Irenevans
Marjory Dew
Mise I. Rhettleen
Dorothy Draggieall
J. W. Turner
Education Department
Aljerman George
Mester FL Latch
Victoria v New South Wales Bowling Match Shown
Town and Country Journal features a report on the interstate bowling match Victoria versus New South Wales with stills. Mr G H Reid spoke at Penrith Wednesday night supporting candidate E K Bowden. Barrios Diamond Company warns it has no branches beyond its Sydney depot at 100 King Street. A special sale is currently advertised by Barrios Diamonds in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
New South Wales
Price
G. H. Reid
Penrith
E. K. Bowden
Barrios Diamond Company
Kingstreet
Sydney
Barrios”@iamonds
Aus
Special Artist for Galore Photes and Fest Miniature Pointe
A notice highlights a unique artist commission for Galore Photes and the Fest Miniature Pointe, detailing craft applications on ivory and paper. It identifies the event context and materials while noting the promotional tone of the period.
Liedertafel Smoke Concert Review at Tin Hall
The Sidney Liedertafel staged a smoke concert under Mr W. Arundel Grehard at Tin Hall on Woeinealay night. Soloists Emil Susemilch and violinist Staell impressed with refined tone and technique while Miss Laurie Foullis made a strong debut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Arundel Grehard
Tin Hall
Sidney Liedertafel
Puck
Smart
Luther
Devon
Ernest Willlame
Abt
de Rille
Henri Ptarll
la Nl Wara
Wienlaweky
Faust
Staell
Laurie Foullis
Society
Lisat
Henderson White
Molr
Lawrence Campbell
Collier
On a Shady Shoalhaven Creek
A vivid note on a full page feature in Town and Country Journal highlights a shaded creek scene. The issue promises a striking image and atmospheric description reflecting rural life.
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Jack and
Jess
Him
British Empire
Senate
J. T. Walker
E. D. Millen
A. J. Gould
Cunningham
Inverell
Joseph Cook
Cook
Labor Msn
Bertie Collins
Mr. Webster
Lands Commission
Mr. Neilson
Mr. D. R. Hall
Mr. Crick
D. BR. Hall
Wood
House OF Representatives Barrier
Marshall
Calare J
L. Fitzpatrick
Cooksseeeestj
Hindle
Cowper
H. W. Lee
Dallay
W. H. Wilks
Darling D. B. Acton
East Sydney
G. H Reid
Eden-Monaro
J. Longmuir Gwydir
T. A. Cunningham
Hume
Gibb
Hunter
DR. Liddell
Lawarra
G. W. Fuller
E. Johnson
Macquarie
Bruce Smith
Richmond
Sutton Riverina
T. J. Jackson Robertson
HL Willis
South Sydney
James Graham
Wentworth
H. Kelly
Werrina
A. H. Conroy
West Sydney
A. al Burns
Parramatta
Parkes
North Sydney
Messrs
Dugald Thomson
Hila
Gwydir
Evening News
William Webster
Tom Cunningham
Tom
Boggabri
Dervish
WM. Lyne
Catts, James Howard
Hindle, John
Howe, Robert
Wilkes, William Henry
N.S.W. Emigrants
Blue
Lady's
Waltham
W. Kerr
Sehmidt
Hamburg
Antwert
Oments Tuncurry ‘S
Rierne
Allen Taylor and Company
Cape Hawkers
Tecone
Thompson
H Re Company, Limited
Cavanha
Davies
Byron Bay
North Ceater Company
Westfalia
Duneford
Hobart
Huddart, Parker, and Company
Wollowra
Jana
Kerr
Skulls and Company
Snavuais
M'Lran
South Sea Islands
Valen Company
Misellany
Newrastic Customs
Kaituna
Regatta Pont
Straban
Wimbleton
Honolulu
Forfarshire
Guayagull
Corio
Adelaide
King Robert (S
India
Port Esperance
Apollo
Wonl and Wertland
Weel
Constance Craig
Tone
Hoklanga
Kauri
Neordthy
Yekaurt
Hirothea Tha
Lattons
Hoklangs
Sydne
Kaipara
Kaurt
Manurewa
James Craigbah
Thames
Willahad
Hrisbane
Nod.l. Company
Mies Bureamin George
Mrs. Rosenwaz
Bielfeld
G.A. Company
Woolloomooloo
Hay
Bidney
Tanbury
Geraldton
Pyrmont Bridge
Coeeyanna
West Australian
Howard Smith
Geelong
Portland
Warroumbes
Grafton
Meneaethe
Fronmy Market
Pr.m.s
Peru
Hiewo
Bombata
Miklura
Prisbeane
Percetine
Zea Jardia
Riverina Js
Sales
Wingfield (S
South Austra
Mahend
Union Company
Robert Neville
Wellineton
W.Z
Yastending
Neville Revorts Heving
Wert
Moerers
A. Waller
Atwood
Dudley
Bweeney
Hercourt
Walpole
Hardinge
Nodin
Solomons
Hazett
Mervale
Carey
Stephenson
van Asche
Belcher
Levien
Hewett
Borthwell
Lederman
Weehem
Master Bingham
Maddison
Welch
Cam
Vmmn
Fergueen
Cannon
Grogan
Btevenson
Hokin
Lachlin
Waulkhead, Pearson
Rowley
Rowley & CO
Lily OF
Glenmore
Road School
Photo Crown
Vice-Regal
George.street, Booney
Next Roberts
Xmas
Taur
Pedanary
Wirtleary
ANT Bilverware
Legelta Odhenat Ony Eae
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