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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1909

Page

5

Football in Sydney and country carnival features

Town and Country Journal highlights three pages of football pictures including Wallabies versus NSW and All Blacks versus Kangaroos. It showcases visiting country teams, a full-page snapshot of A J McCabe of South Sydney, and a Waverley Jubilee feature with mayor and clerk portraits. Also includes Glen Dhu Caves, Argyle Cut, plus reading matter and serials.

Sydney Wallabies N S.W All Blacks Kangaroos A. J. M'Cube South Sydney

Japan German alliance plan for rapid transit network

An early morning London report states the South Manchurian Railway Company is coordinating with Nippon Yusen and Norddeutscher Lloyd to develop a rapid transit and riverine shipping system. Details remain tentative as officials work out logistics and funding.

Tas Tatest Mail Fresh London South Manchurian Railway Company Nippon Yukon Kaisha Norddeutscher Liey Datren Iveria Yen Vno Jour Siren Siveria Ven Rg Sgsiberi Ebs Optake

Imperial Defence Conference Discusses Empire Navy

At the Imperial Press Conference in London delegates urged Australia Canada and New Zealand to strengthen imperial defences. Speaking on universal military training and naval needs, leaders warned that the empire must rely on a strong navy and coordinated forces. The gathering highlighted voluntary systems, recruitment, and the need for simultaneous readiness across dominions.

London J. Belfour Australia New Zealand Canada South Africa India Pacific Indian Oceans Edward Grey Lord Rosebery Mr. Balfour Eritien Cohen Lord Roberts Empire J. C. Fairfax Sydney Oversea Roberta Daily Mail Balfour R.B. Haldane Belfour Haldane Buc Hasill G. Fenwick Dunedin B.S. Cunningham Melbourne Commonwealth Lord Robarts England Abe Me. T. Fink Uni M. Cohen Reberes George W. Truscott Lons Mansion House Victoria League Lagcron Hyde Park Hotel Countess of Jersey Countess of Crewe Northcate Northcliffe Miss Balfour Louie Harcourt A. Lyttelton H. Gladstone Austen Chamberlain Labor Party House of Commons Raneingh Club C. A.pearson Pearson

Divorce in Sydney Court Seeks Relief for Alice Kirkaldy

In Sydney Divorce Court Justice Sly hears Alice May Kirkaldy formerly Bray seek a divorce from Walter Douglas Arkaley a painter on grounds of desertion. She recounts marriage in Newcastle in 1898, his abandonment after promises and a newspaper advertisement, and her subsequent efforts including seeking domestic service while he moved between Newcastle and other towns.

Sydney Justice Sly Alice May Kirkaldy Bray Walter Douglas Arkaley Juan Newcastle Presbyterian Church Lowea Marge Tim Counuel Petitiouer Tier Seok Ciing

Elocutionary recital at St James Hall praised

Rain reduced attendance but an encouraging audience enjoyed a varied program. Miss Lilisa Booth impressed with emotional depth in The Death of Little Jo and Queen Margaret, while Reginald Goode delivered well in Drifted Apart and Two Points of View. Clarence Lee directed the show.

Sills Lilisa Booth Reginald Goode St. James’ Hall Phillip-street Sydney Miss Booth Litte Jo Chas. Young TI Tertainment Clarence Lee

All Things Change in Sterling Gold Medal Condensed

A brief note extols the enduring quality of GOLD MEDAL CONDENSED, claiming its constancy across seasons and changes in weather, time, and preferences. It invites readers to try the product to prove its steady excellence.

Turmoil in Divorces and Christmas Dinner Mentioned

A string of almost illegible divorce notices, detailing adultery and decrees nisi, references to Langley and York marriages, and a Christmas dinner scene. Documents describe absolute decrees after delays, with mentions of months, names, and locations obscured by OCR issues. The record preserves names like Violet Fleck and Mary York, with court actions and witnesses referenced in terse, period-voiced paragraphs.

Mary Jame York Bennett Jamies York Seanyla Beton Hushand Rome Chrietmaster Chriasras

Divorcy Action Details in Australian Case

PACKED UT AND Left Tey Sivila Clancy formerly Richardson applied for a divorce from William Richard Clancy on grounds of adultery. The petitioner alleged she married in April 14, and recounts separated years earlier after discoveries in Sydney and Parramatta. She faced alleged coercion to resume conjugal relations and sought relief through a decree. a decree never granted.

Frederick William Preston Elma Preston Bowman Melbourne Temorn Sydney Bis Sivila Clancy Richardson William Richard Clancy Hh Tomas North Sydney Hua Hur Yen Imine Abe

Desertion and abuse mark early divorce pleas

Albert Price White files for Aivaree from Margaret Adelaite White citing desertion and separations. She recalls the August incident and a rock barrier while living apart, leading to a decree list and six months to absolute. Catherine Legarde sues Waller Legarde for desertion after a February 1900 marriage in Sydney. she alleges a blow to the face and a black eye, with living apart ongoing.

Albert Price White Margaret Adelaite Abe Catterine Legarde Pullin Gann Waller Legarde Sydney Independent Presbyterian Church Ber

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