Divorce Laws and Cases in New South Wales
The article outlines how New South Wales divorce acts expanded grounds for divorce and judicial separation. It cites statistics on petitions filed from 1892 to 1904, noting major grounds as adultery desertion and habitual drunkenness, with most marriages performed in NSW and many divorces granted to wives.
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New South Wales
Supreme Court
Cimenium
England
Justice Simpson
Statiatician
Conaldershlps
Tul
Commonwealth
Eduecation Bill guillotine motion seeks extended committee time
The bill motion proposes 16 days for committees and report stages plus one day for the third reading. Captain Nicholas Johnson of the schooner Bina was fined 16s and 8s costs at Water Police Court for failing to carry a riding light while anchored near Brooklyn Hawkesbury River. A wittermoonh skiff fouled one Kings since leaving, injuring a man. The NSW State Military Band announces its second spring concert at Town Hall tomorrow with the brand organ Mr. Truman, the Feldwick Quartet, Estelle Ward, and Signor Strumillo assisting.
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Nicholas Johnson
Bina
Brooklyn
Hawkesbury River
Wittermoonh
Nsw
Town Hall
Brand
Truman
Estelle Mabel Ward
Feldwick
Signor Strumillo
Sander and Sons Eucalyptus Extract Court Case Warning
In Melbourne Supreme Court Chief Justice J Madden hears a case over misuse of the Sander and Sons name by imitators. Prosecution argues the Pure Volatile Eucalypti Extract contains all medicinal constituents and is more antiseptic and heart-safe than ordinary eucalyptus products. Warns public to obtain genuine Sander and Sons Eucalyptus Extract.
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Sander and Sons
J. Madden
K.c.mlg
Ll.d
Supreme Court
Melbourne
Fishing Notes Warn of Broad Freshwater and Sea Fish Buzz
High water at Chrowlar Quay reports plentiful schnapper outside and blackfish inside. Red bream seen across harbour with many undersized. anglers urged to release undersized fish. Terrigal and Watsons Bay hosts reported strong catches with several jewfish, groper and flathead. Flood tide tomorrow expected to drive big fish into Middle Harbour and Port Hacking.
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Chrowlar Quay
Shark Reef
Betwen
Clifton Gardens
Watson's Bay
Middle Harbour
Charles Taylor
Arthur Bunn
Cowles
Terrigal
Joe Painter
Mr. Painter
Taylor
Sib
Jenney E Lawrence
Eastway
A. Harris
Dur- Noghurst
Parsley Bay
R. Bannerman
Paddington
la Perouse
T. Tolls
Alexandria
Mouroubra Beach
Brown
Bradley
A. Stuart
Ryde
Parramatta River
C. F. Kratitente
Tshing
Middle Head
Wn Jong
Henri
Woollahrs
J. Stoneham
Bondi
Squire
Kurtz
Balmain
Henley
Parramattan
fAlart Sheels
Yarra
D. Ryan
Bradley's Head
J. Brown
Woolloomooloo
Sandringham Beach
H. V. Francis
Manly
R. Bernasconi
Friend
Jim Duffy
Darlinghurst
Bonds
W. Dalton
Botany Heads
W. Higgins
Moore Park
Emmings
Whitehare
Fairy Bower
Johnanper
O. Hammond
Surry Hills
Manly Wharf
J. Henderson
T. Carter
Redfern
Shell Beach
EB. Powell
Dark Hole
George's River
H. Mannix
Kogarah
Tom Wely’s Point
George
Harry Harding
Tempe
Port Hacking
Messrs
Best
Nelson
Armitage
Artlett
Worenora River
Herry Bent
Woollahra
Pareley Bay
George Moran
Drummoyne
Parramatta
Chiswick
Gowan
Schnapper
J. Anderson
George Kean
Dulwich Hill
Yellow Rock
Burraneer Bay
Carleton and
Perry
Mosman
Tuggerah Lakes
Mirdie Harbour
G. Hil
J. Mathews
Willoughby
H. Wilson
C. Kavanagh
EF. Walsh
Hurstville
Milsons Point
Dave Anderson
Neutral Bay
Mick Simmons
North Head
J. Wellington
Harbours court fines for vessel maneuvers
Charles Sproule, master of the steamer Malachite, pleaded guilty to neglecting to tow out stern first from Burns Philp and Company wharf and for ewing in the fairway, fined 10s with 6s costs or three days’ hard labor. A second charge of navigating in Sydney Cove during prohibited hours also resulted in a fine of 1s and 6s costs.
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James R. Ferrier
Charles Sproule
Malachite
Burns, Philp, and Company
Ewing
Malachite Ewing
Sydney Cove
P.m
Fighting the Dust Nuisance in Sydney
A historical report discusses tarred road surfaces as a solution to dust in Sydney, citing Parisian experiments. It notes North Sydney street watering, tar application machinery, and the benefits of tar as hardening material reducing maintenance and dust, with figures on area treated and re-surfacing outcomes.
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Sydney
North Sydney
Paris
Guglielminetti
Monte Carlo
France
M. Heude
Seine and Marne
Parc Monceau
New Zealand Cricket Team May Visit Sydney Contention
Sydney cricket circles weigh whether New Zealand will tour next season after the Marylebone Club accepted the NZ invitation. The Board of Control will not field a team without Marylebone backing, and Melbourne Club fears losses from no Sydney matches. NSW Association plans to discuss the Melbourne proposal and possible Board of Control postponement after an English amateur visit.
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Sydney
Marylebone Club
New Zealand
Moa
Neitther
Board of Control
Melbourne
Australia
London
England
Marylebone
New New Zealand
N.Z
A. W. Green
N.S.W. Association
Kelly
Warner
New South Wales
Board of
To Manly For The Honeymoon Divorce Suit
James Young sues Sara Ada Young for desertion in the Divorce Court before Mr Justice Simpson. He says they wed in 1904 at Burnoot. honeymoon at Manly. lived at Aurwood and Tilba Tilba, then she left for Sydney to see her parents and never returned. A decree nisi was granted with three months to move for absolution.
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Justice Simpson
James Young
Sara Ada Young
Hannington
Tilba Tilba
Bega
Burnoot
Manly
Aurwood
Tilba Tilda
Sydney
Nisi
Nature’s Plan in Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Advertisement extols Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a medicine that acts on nature to ease coughs, loosen secretions, aid expectoration, and restore health during cold weather. It also touts Woods Great Peppermist Cure as a remedy to endure winter winds.
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Chamberlain
Nature
Notices Under Real Property Act Listings for Various Lands
Applications filed to bring lands under the Real Property Act. Certificates of indefeasible title will issue unless receipts are received by August 16. Listings cover numerous parcels in Tempe, Northumberland, Willoughby, Goulburn, Picton, Sydney and surrounding districts with details of land areas, perches and roads. Diagrams may be inspected at the Land Titles Office. date June 9, 1909.
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Land Titles Office
Elizabeth-atrest
Sydney
Handling Sheep and Cattle at Flemington Letter Replies
A reader defends Flemington stock yards operations and drover methods. He argues that night handling, paddocking, feeding, and unloading are carefully managed by expert staff and supervisors. He mockingly dismisses criticism of mud, gates, and language as unrealistic for real stock work.
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Mack
Fou
Flemington
Pertinent Question on Disease Scheme Sparks Debate
Mr. W A Benn replies to Mr Twopeny asking if advocates of disease introduction are criminal lunatics. He asserts they are not now, but warns that original plans could have been disastrous. Benn credits the Board of Health as proper guardians and laments past advisory missteps by the Pastures Protection Board.
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W. A. Benn
Twopeny
Mr. Twopeny
Owl Board of Health
Pastures Protection Board
Board of Health and Medical Gelentiets
Suburban rail resumption costs and service complaints raised
Readers argue the cost of resumption misreads the district's burden and demand fair treatment. They cite debts dropping from £27000 to £8000 and call for better line credit, increased tram and train frequency, and a more public friendly service to spur development and payments.
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P. Hart
Hornsaby
Vacuum Cleaner Office Promotes Burwood Home Dust Removal
Home Sweet Home announces one of its machines will operate in Burwood and district to dust houses with no inconvenience to housewives. Prospective customers urged to telephone for treatment at minimum cost. Vacuum Cleaner Company of N.S.W. Margaret Street opposite Prublett's. Phone e283. B. J. Bickford, Manager.
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Burwood
Notice of Intended Provisional Title Certificates
The Notice proclaims the intention to issue provisional Certificates of Title for several parcels in Cumberland Monteagie Cook and Leura with details of proprietors and lot numbers. It references Crown Grants Tithe certificates and marks the ten day notice period before title issuance as required by law. The document also notes forthcoming examinations for winding engine drivers certificates of competency in Newcastle on a stated date with applications due two days prior.
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Eliza Muldda Pyles
Pernchaw
Drewshdon-strery
Longbottom
Gyneotd
Cumberland
Robert Artiey
Faris Savipes
Marian Young
Monteagie
Tobert Eine de Bee
Leura
Parle Wivgelong
County Cook
Herseff
Byler
Christendom Astray Lecture Promises New View of Earth
A lecturer announces an address on the subject Christendom Astray. He claims to present scripture in a new light and argues that earth will become the redeemed's eternal Home transformed into a Garden of Eden while the unredeemed remain in dust, denying the immortality of the soul.
Co operative Excursions Plan Popular NSW Tours
The Central Tourist Bureau pushes open access to NSW districts with popular excursions. Planned trips include North Coast routes and a Melbourne to Sydney program visiting the Blue Mountains Illawarra and Hawkesbury with local excursion options to John In for portions and a July Kiandra Ski Carnival.
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N.S.W
Central Tourist Bureau
North Coast
Baling
Mlawarra
Hunter and Paterson
Wombeyun Caves
Melbourne
Sydney
Blue Mountains
Ilawarra
Hawkesbury
Percy Hunter
Aesistant
Intelligence Department
John
Elliott Lodge 35 Mock Banquet in Sydney
Elliott Lodge No 35 of the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australia held a mock banquet at Reads Assembly Rooms in William Street Sydney. About seven hundred attendees and representatives of about 20 lodges were present. W M Frank Spender chaired with W G M Howard and others as guests. Loyal toasts included Health of the Grand Executive Officers, Success to the Society, and the Parliament of New South Wales.
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Elliott Lodge No. 35
Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australia
Reads Assembly Rooms
William Street
Sydney
W.M
Frank Spender
W.G.M
Howard
Salmon
G.T
Henderson
Morrow
Bottle Collectors Deputation Presses for New Legislation
A deputation from the Bottle Accumulators Association urged the Attorney-General to pass the Second-hand Dealers and Collectors Bill promptly. They seek banning under 18s from dealing in second-hand goods, a £1 annual collectors’ license, licensing of Sydney house merchants yards, and mandatory books and records. Mr Wade said a drafted Bill would cover these points and aims to pass it in the next session.
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Bottle Accumulators' Association
Sydney House
Wade
Deafness cured by Vibrophones claim from Sydney business man
A Sydney business man Mr A Oldfield testifies after long deafness and head noises that Vibrophones cured him without pain. He reports improved hearing and offers free Rural Science literature from The Visrophone Co Ltd at 62 Pitt Street, Sydney.
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Sydney
S. Watson's Terrace
Belmore Street
Newtown
A. Oldfield
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Eustace Bennett
Northern Rivers
Queensland
Sanford
Woods
Cricket
John Willings
Forest Lodge
Muncipal
St Peters
Cook'n River Road
Thoman Smyth
F. Gannon J. Willing
Hobert Hommeld
North Ned
Cockle Hay
Lake Macquarie
Lymington
LZ Mores
Jonathan Warner
BE. Faith
Targraves
John Wright McQuiggin
Picton
Argyle-street
Menangte
Telne
Pletam
Henry Coden Antill
Caroline Ann Wonson
Am Curgese
G. White
H. Wood
W. Raa
Lucinda Brett
W. King
North Sydney Hospital
Joseph Alexander Dull
Pymble Land
Goulburn
Rudde
Clifferd
Ween
Edward Asia
L. C. Walker
J. Ferguson
Saratinn
Reden
J. Bu Li
Joan Young
Annandale
LANDI
Thomas Divingstone Mitchell
H.R. Hassell
A. J
Lares
Aime
U. Lewid
Asmtela
Arnurstreg
Merwaeus and
Young
Canterbury
Willan
EL Whitney
Mes
Voorne
A. Kulgnts
Veilleme Kuigh
HK. Buages
Awstraian Alutwel Provideet Society
WM. Leyer
Abd Mee
Qarklaje
Lawin
Unariee Moore
Sydpay Land
Campentown
Weel
Kingston Eatate
Daniel Coiper
Milotment Se
Thomas Barker
Etuillnsom
Luwig
Bermanent Truster Catligeny of New South Wales Limiteds
Austhrelan Annuat Provident Society
W. W. Turner
Tame
Municipal Council of
Cumbyrland
Concom
Peretes
Petpamétia Road
Potieestrest
Kemington
Joseph Hyde Potts
Camel of Sydney and Sewers Py, Son
Badgery
Limi
Kalfway Ab Mienickels
Frank Crimier
Spdner
City of
Kentstreet
Richard Jones
Patrick Brandé
Cagding? Mura
Withers
J. Bi Iale
A. Jones
Foy
Voice OF the People
Danysz
Home, Sweet
Home
Booth
Margaret-street
Prublert's
B. J. Bickford
Department of Mines and Agriculture
Newcastle
Muda Co
Department of Mines
Sperry
EF Pittman
Hall
A. Hall & Company
George ST
Anthony Hordern
Bons
Brickfield Hill
Liverpool-street
Pew
Camden Park Dairy CO
Camden
Stvy-Street
Mats
Esty
Suburb
Wocke
George Street
Circular Quay
W. H. Bruce’s
SAC
Itoc
Syydney
Haymarket
Hunter-Street
Price
Friendly Society
Furnigh
Davidson's
Davidson & CO
Oxford
Neweagent
Market Street Sydney
B. Bebarfald & Co., Ltd
Opp Town HaLl
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