Living statuary debate stirs London theatre committee
A deputation to the Mune Mall and Theatre Committee sought a ban on living statuary exhibits. Noted figures like Sir Walter Thornycroft and Alma-Tadema defend art, while critics warn of vulgarity. The committee vows continued inspection and cautions against indecent displays while acknowledging approved venues such as Bradford and the Empire Theatre.
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London
Alabop
Mune Mall
Seigon County Coumult
W. 7
Liavareh
Delux
Geo
Avibg
Iving Mallory
Lendes
Canterbury
Cere
Alma-Tadema
Runhal
Sakomon
Fa—Publis Inter Oeip
Calgary
Wot Gnaervom
Lee VaBibleione
Havel Thomar
Kareesy
Erbin
Milo
Galaiew
Lntrestaw
Ste
Coe
Crities
Mina
Folres
Latieian Vawilian
Phairtien
Renelle
Teaching the Young Idea at the American Museum
Agnes Roesler has been appointed official guide at the American Museum of Natural History. She leads questions from young visitors while mothers explore nearby with younger children. Roesler teaches by tours through the collections, engaging twenty five to thirty girls aged ten to fourteen who cluster around her with rapid inquiries.
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Agnes Roeslur
American Museum of Natural History
Bin
Amuse
Charur
Amps
Jecassier
I Institution
Furenia
Atrurtes
Scienes
Woman's Budget features art, crafts, and fashion tips
The June issue highlights What to Wear, Bead Work, Fashions, and Practical Dressmaking. It reviews Small Meat Dishes, Domestics, Basket Work for Amateurs, and Basketry arts, with serialized fiction The Progress of Dolores Damer and The Mystery of Vale Cottage. Includes health, children's tales, knitting, and correspondence.
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Australasia
Sybil
England
Digerams
Supner
Ane
Anit Aimeult
Raaiove
Rupert von Wiedenbach
Dolore Damer
Vale Cottace
Tani Batiner
Anlandia
Iz and Gul
Zoe
Aveyers
Victorian artist Montgomerie works on auction sale
Picture sale features Mr Douglas M Montgomerie with a collection of landscapes in oil water color and crayon. The Victorian artist shows views from New Zealand Tasmania Victoria and New South Wales and a Prospectors Camp on the Huon River Tasmania is highlighted. Auction by Lawson and Little Tuesday at 1 o clock a.m. in City rooms.
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Douglas M. Montgomerie
James R. Lawcen
Lorie
Tullaheel
City
New Zealand
Tasmania
Victoria
New Se ‘Wales
Moon
Mesars
James I Lawson
Little
Immigration Restriction Act discussed by Sydney Evening News
The 1907 London periodical prints a leading article reprint from the Spyening News on the Immigration Restriction Act and its effect on shipping. It notes shipowners abroad view the Act clauses as penalising escapes of undesirable crew members as a factor shaping Commonwealth policy, reflecting the era's press debates.
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Nippine Snoula
Syren and Shipping Illustrated
London
Evening News
New,South Wales
Sydney ‘Evening News
Smort
Divorce Court Deserts Clerk Husband in Desertion Case
In the Divorce Court before Mr Justice Simpson Reedel Scott formerly Loyd sued for divorce from Guy Henry Scott on the ground of desertion. The petitioner described their marriage in 18s at Church of Christ Elizabeth Sydney and detailed years of separation beginning 1896 with his departure and nonreturn. She recounted his later return, brief marriage, and eventual refusal to resume cohabitation. His Honor granted a decree nisi with returnable in months.
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Justice Simpson
Reedel Scott
Loyd
Guy Henry Scott
Macmansmey
Fraser
Church of Christ, Eliabethatree
Sydney
Mir Muenanayoy
Jersey Ron
Paddington
WANTED TO KISS THE BABY
Amelia Grace Annesley formerly Kuhn describes a tumultuous marriage dissolution with Arthur Annesley. The Melbourne court hears details of abuse and domestic strife including threats with a revolver, moves between Sydney and various towns, and restraining-order actions. The petitioner sought maintenance and testified to coercive behavior and infidelity during the marriage. The judge questions whether he should be allowed to kiss the baby and the matter adjourns to Monday.
Burtons Divorce Case Hears Of Spouse’s Disappearance
Ellene Amedia Trimaline Burton formerly Schoteld seeks relief from James Henry Burton claiming desertion after their 1852 marriage at Rockwood Cemetery. She describes alleged infidelity and absence after he left to return for tea, with five children cited and a six month timeline for relocation granted by the court.
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Ellene Amedia Trimaline Burton
Schoteld
James Henry Burton
Cat Wine
Abe
Rookwhod
Edieru
Rookwom
Tani
Petitioner
Rockwood
Crowner
Minn
The Same Old Story Divorce Case in Sydney
Harrintt Wells petitions for divorce from Dudley Campbell Wells on desertion grounds. Timeline shows separation after shared home, sale of property, repeated refusals to support, and plans to seek money for a home. Court grants decree nisi and orders co respondent to pay costs.
Street Sweep Incident at Balmsie Police Court
A disorderly street sweep involving Patrick Macnamee and others unfolds in Darling Street Matmain on May 2 as police allege theft and fraud related to money and a betting scheme. Witnesses recount the events leading to Macnamara being questioned by Constable Carmody and other officers, with discussions about payment and the legality of the acts.
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Balmsie Pulice Court
Pater Macnamer
Darling-etreet
Matmain
Marques
Mayes
Carell
Ovick
Carrell
Willies
Hatmain
Pleodorinich
Sydney
Wieder Indira
Mong
Croat
Manuel
Bhrt
Ommi
Derling-strees
Salmain
Tie
Machamen
Marnamee
Mr Carroll
Bern Book Borger
Hetling
Oxford
William Sirpeta
Aullkine
Av Wollte
Wien
Chefoll
Carrait
The Axeman in Court Again
In Newtown Police Court William Gosline known as The Axeman, 87, laborer, faces fourteen charges for breaking and entering. Colling charged with burglary and theft in Marrickville along with related entries and stolen items including a gold pendant, breeches, a pin, and a watch. Evidence included window forcing and fingerprint analysis linking Colling to the scene.
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Newtown Polits Court
William Gosline
Feride
Marrickville
Colline-wee
Benuking
Anter- Log
Robert Bruent Swan
Weyumi
Orden
Mr. Swan
Colla
Mrawan
Wollivs
Mimun
Margaret Swan
Avecun
Mareieville
Collins Way
Coltiy
Frederick Barnard
Boi Albert
Sarah Barnard
Frederick Barrant
Martichvilim
Rowe
Rome
Atalan
Thn
Colling
Breakinmao
Walter Pall
Larinessine
Ron Marricksile
Sui
Kirchner’s Intention and Deserts of Matrimony Case
Ida May Kirchner applied for divorce from Conrad Phily Kircher on grounds of desertion drunkenness and cruelty. Marriage April 1893 at Holy Trinity Church Marka. Petitioner, represented by Mr Fram, lived at Broadwater after marriage. He was a customs inspector and later worked at Ballina at a Farm. In 1908 an attempt to travel to England with her sister occurred. husband objected. She learned of separations and alleged repeated drunkenness and throwing objects. Divorce granted on grounds of desertion with six months’ maintenance to petitioner.
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Harrintt Wells
Corner
Dudley Campvbell Wells
P. K. White
Khe
Bethel House
Lower George-street
Ify Toro
Sydney
Wan
Choma
Axl
Awe
Shy
Hin
Ste Mer
Dinghiers
Bite
Tim
Ida May Kirchner
Formestr Fonte
Conrad Phily Kircher
Holy Trnity Church
Marka
Fram
Hi Integether
Balliog
England
Willie
Ade
Mvf
Petitioner
Slim
Fermuanrte
Ballina
Mae
Lady and Lodger Divorce Case For Adultery
Olof Anderson, a coal jumper, seeks a divorce from Helen Agnes Anderson on grounds of adultery with Jamna Walker, a lodger. Evidence describes late night entries, a bedroom scene, and meetings at grocers shops. a decree nisi is granted.
Value-less cheque case in Petersham court details
A value less cheque case at Petersham appears in court records with Benjamin Brides charged with obtaining money by deception. Evidence includes a cheque and testimony about false identities and family connections, with Horton a Petersham coachbuilder and other named locals cited in the proceedings. The defendant faced trial after presenting a ruined cheque and alleged prior trouble.
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Polles Court
Benjamin Brides
Cloris
Arthur Horien
Anile Kuatheave
Petersham
Thoms
Cita
Bluttae
Singtotan
Bridge
Rose’ Farmer
Anal Asian Ethics
Mr. Tiorton
Horton, & Coachbuilder
Tywan
Uiitige
John Bridge
Maryland
Whitmall
Novig Cone
Marion
Horton
Dridge
Mt Dan
Mining prospects and ore assays reported near iron works site
Mr Hermann reports favorable conditions for a proposed iron works at a Wallotawane-Mudgvo site on his property after surveys by Wilkinson and Professor Diwit. Samples of spat, menuitite and sas netite ore plus limestone were assayed as excellent. The Murphys Success Tin Mine on Main River reports wash strikes and substantial perabic wash discovery. Further plans include forming Lawson Synillenjo to acquire miles of territory in South Australia near Adelaide.
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2. E. Hermann
Direc
Stewart Metals Coscparation
Reirione
Wallotawane-Mudgvo
C. & Wilkinson
Diwit
Cnal
Tl. J. Lewis
Prodi
Turley
Mt. P. FL Molesworth
Murphys Success
Main River
Glen Times
Tfl
Wnah Weisz
Ith
Hermann
Lawson Synillenjo
South Australia
Adelaide
Influenza and Colds Beat Peppermint Cure
A medical column reports that the Head Woo beat influenza and colds with Peppermint Cure, noting 1a 610 as a reference. The article emphasizes caution and urges readers to consult a physician for persistent symptoms.
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Woo
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Picture Sale
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Manty
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Balmain
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Jamna Walker
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