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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 19, 1908

Page

9

Divorce Petition Details Amid Marital Strife and Separation

The case shows Beton Mr Jasties Binnson and Laura Ann More petitioning for divorce from John Drow More on unfaithfulness and noxious neglect. The narrative covers separations, drink, moving between Sydney and rural areas, and eventual boarding house arrangements. The couple’s conflicts span several years with financial strains and reappearances in various districts.

Beton Jasties Binnson Sydney Iivarse Court Laura Ann More Parke John Drow More Whiny E.R Abigail Wi Abe Craney Nushaod London Gus Sydney Fiotoria-etfert Dalia Ing March Fan

Man Told to Leave After Aggressive Conduct Alleged

Court records reveal Frances Sia Tub s formerly Panes sought separation from Henry John Tubby amid repeated assaults unfit behavior. Witnesses described drink fueled violence including dragging, threats to throat, and restraining acts with silk bands. Ada Nicholls, a dressmaker, noted drunken quarrels and victims seeking medical aid. The decree nisi was granted.

A Bid for Freedom Divorced in Melbourne Court

Delavin Schults applied for divorce from George Behulix after a turbulent marriage spanning years and locations. In a hearing at Phillip Street, the petitioner sought freedom from a relationship she called oppressive, with testimony recounting separations, maintenance payments, and eventual relocation to Balmain. The presiding judge reserved final judgment pending official certification.

Promised To Send For Her Divorce Case Summary

The case involves Eliya feth Sunan Kemp formerly Mall applying for divorce from Hugh Kemp. The petitioner appeared by Mr Fraser in July and alleges marital breakdown after the husband left the home in February. The court granted a decree nisi to be moved to six months, with surrounding family quarrels and separations detailed.

Canrtion Geowad Unon Eliya Feth Sunan Kemp Mall Hugh Kemp Fraser Marina Bidmey Aneo Bilis

A CANDID ADMISSION J Kendall Laborer Aids Petition

Fragmentary early 19th century style notice mentions James Kendall a laborer and a petition related to a case. It references marriage intentions in April and mentions religious rites and a family event. The readable text is distorted with partial names and events.

James Kendall Iaborer Ferangsier Ber

Mystery At Wharf Reveals Domestic Tension In 1908

On November 24 1908 a man heard a noise and found his frost door blocked. After a knock his wife opened, revealing turmoil. Upstairs he found Martin a wharf laborer seated and asked his purpose. Martin claimed he was always there when at work. The wife offered no clear statement crying and declining, later noting nothing more. The couple argued at home next day revealing missing belongings. Petitioner warned Martin about the situation and discussed plans with him. Martin claimed longer acquaintance with the wife. The case moved to witness Alive with evidence, the judge ordered a decision returnable in all months. The correspondent was directed to pay the cust.

Ynetanée Delavin Schults Emerly Tuba Vents George Behulix Br. E. Roberts Gall Phillip Atress Yaner Fis Ryoe Tom Feria Bure Marsfield Balmain Hopatis Wren Honor Adirdy Binner Honora Hoover Theo Martin Petitiever Petitioner Jim Marin

Tron Trades Award Dispute Before Arbitration Court

The arbitration court heard arguments over the Amalgamated Society of Engineers New South Wales branch versus Iron Trades Employers Association regarding the award's effective date. Objections from various unions and the Australian Guild of Engineers were noted, with a ruling anticipated on extending the award's operation to a later date.

Amalgamated Society of Engineers N.S.W. Branch Elaimagm Iron Trades Uatom Weeg-Hore Resvaniden Aosoeietion Horne Coure Jude Heydon

Shifting the Queen Victoria Statue Work Begins

Construction crews move to remove the Queen Victoria statue from Queen's Square Macquarie Street. A levelling platform and crane setup prepares for the lift and transfer to a new site, with foundations to be poured and the column base weighed. The operation aims to minimize disruption for spectators as the statue is relocated.

Ite Bt Jators Quean'a Square Tr Tasge Wales Guiles Movine Pune

Water Police Court Deals with Assault and Damaged Door

Kamart fused, a clerk, faced charges of assaulting Siensie Murray and Jane Luscombe at Burtol Street. The prosecution said he struck Murray and Luscombe, and kicked a door, causing panel damage. He was fined £8 with costs, or a month per assault, plus 10s for the door damage and costs, or seven days.

Kamart Siensie Murray Jane Luscombe Runsell Luscombe Ruseeh

Saturday Mails From GPO Sydney With Various Destinations

The notice lists sailing times and routes from Sydney GPO to numerous destinations including Macleay River Port Macquarie Byron Bay and Cof's Harbor via Lewcastle Newevalle Wellington Monte Video Buenos Aires Chile Nelson's Bay Ten Generations Thursday Island Port Darwin Zamboanga Manila Hong Kong and West Australia. It notes specific ships Cebu Tie Tie Moeraki Hawk Color Coveyana and others with times around noon six pm and 9:30 pm as well as a special endorsement instruction for ship’s transmission with the ship’s name and page.

G.P.O Sydney Cebu Lewcastin Macleay River Port Macquarie Byron Bay Cof's Harbor Newevalle Wellington New Zealand Monte Video Buenos Ayres Chili Bio Jan Clarence River Birshan Zechan Tasmania Melbourne West Australia Adelaide Fremantle Vemel

Photography by Night in Melbourne Streets

A fragment discusses photographs from the Town and Country Journal showing Melbourne streets appearing deserted. It attributes the effect to long exposure and limited light, noting few pedestrians within the camera range and questioning apparent emptiness versus actual conditions.

Melbourne Town and Country Journal

Publication on cruises and tonic pills in Australia

Mr A Gorden Weems acting for P and O Company sends publication on two summer cruises aboard steam ships. It also references Laxo Ton ic pills and various medical products. The text mentions international considerations and a book content, with a focus on cures and remedies.

A. Gorden-Weems Wupsrutemsent Australia

Blood lecture unravels blood science at Royal Society

Dr J Flashman detailed blood's weight, functions, and disease links at a Royal Society talk. He traced malaria from mosquito, explained agglutination and diphtheria serum, and described anti toxins and precipitation tests with practical lab demonstrations.

Royal Society J. ¥. Plashman Hamlet Flashman Trashcan Rome Hinton Mansea Mwosquito Seleice Sydney Sonciaalvety Tecrer

A Nuisance Charged At Water Potts Court

William Bannerman, 23, described as of frequent episodes, was charged with being a nuisance and wandering without lawful means of support near Victoria Street, Darlinghurst. Constable Hanton stated he caused annoyance to residents while claiming to have just come from the warship Powerful. Police found numerous small pieces in his pockets. Magistrate Mr Smithers sentenced him to seven days’ jail with hard labor and a $9 fine.

William Bannerman Hanton Banaman Victoria Treet Darlinghurst Mr. Smithers

Shipping Arrivals Highlight Across Global Ports

The page lists numerous ship arrivals and departures with captains, vessel names, origins, and destinations. Ships from Sew Balan to Port Mawkete, Newcastle, and Cape Hawke are noted along with crews and cargo hints. Strong entities include Captain Long, Captain Canty, Port Mawkete, Newcastle, and Cape Hawke.

Maritime Miscellany From the Far East to Sydney and Fremantle

The report covers ship movements and passenger arrivals including the Cornwall bound for Sydney and the Auvevie heading to Fremantle. It notes Wellington bound steamer traffic, listings of passengers from England and Midland ports, domestics aboard, and South Africa trade concerns. Also mentions new Chinese steamship developments and guardrails on imports.

Wen Waser Cornwall Om Thratay Sydney Walpara Auvevie Tor Temdon Wellington Thomas Theater Tulum Ameklamd Fauriasy Werne Bytes Newnastie Cussou Kembla Auckland Orith Monatta Toe Wellingize Fremantue Friitane Lowian Chefi Fow Farner Wella Teor Adelaide Masara Sisses Welle Toda Matbourme Anthony Pettsam Cornwell Oliver Mre Pitcher Milmen’ Ford Pugher Bear Masry Walner Gowing Tawkinn Kimtell Minrray Jephson Mares Tor Brisbane MMI Beisbana Phirser England Midland Cecamandar

Greek man dies by own hand in Sydney suburb

Demetrius Poterna Chetia, a Greek immigrant, killed himself with a revolver after visiting a friend in Surry Hills. He attempted to shoot Angelo Jotusion before turning the weapon on himself. Mrs Servetopulos denied bearing in, Johnston appeared, and Chetia shot himself in the head. He died at Sydney hospital. police note a Bank of England note tied around his neck.

Demetrius Poterna Chetia Intely TeElding Cathedral-Street Sophocles Servetopulog Imn Hill-street Surry Hills Servetopulos Angelo Jotusion Chetie Johnston Berortonaloa Chetis Chetin Tian Hidney Howphil

Alteration Sale Held by Gawing Brothers

Mesars Gawing Brothers at 406 to 490 George Street City run a large alteration sale with substantial price reductions. Emphasis on tailoring and blankets and other fabrics plus various discount items highlighted.

Mesars Gawing Brothers George-aireet Mills Marrickville

Seasonal Bargains at Sweet Brothers Auction Sale

The notice promotes a large public sale at the Sweet Brothers establishment with a wide array of goods. It highlights reductions on silks, linens, children's and women’s wear, and other items as part of a winter clearance. The ad promises low figures and notes the sale aims to attract a busy crowd, with further price details on another page.

Sweet. Brothers Bis Hunia Brialle Jake Indien chiMrem Wen

Charge of Bigamy Before the Court

A charge of bigamy was brought against Lockrart Prigay at the police station. The case details indicate a pending trial with references to a party and other named individuals including Jasere Rowan. The proceedings include a commitment to trial and a possible fine or imprisonment options as per the court's ruling.

Patice Jasere Rowan Petrary

Exceptional Cutlery Deals Prompt Urgent Action

A chaotic advert promises clearance on knivems forks spoons and related items with dramatic pricing. It touts low costs on Beloved ished sets and second quality pieces, urging immediate purchase to seize the opportunity. Aimed at movers of tableware, the ad stresses bulk discounts and half dozens, naming assorted items and prices.

Medora

Initiation Held for Brewer Menty Herron at Petersham Lodge

A special meeting of the Petersham Lodge presided by Grand officials welcomed Brewer Menty Herron as novice. Present were Grand secretary S.M Stenhoam and district leaders with a large attendance including ladies’ representatives. Carmichael received a jeweled emblem in a ceremony following the initiation and a social interval followed.

Carmichael Petersham Loder Peeresuam Menty Herron Azted Ag NG Bruvhnr Rides Sop S.M Stenhoam Peial Ridley Odar F. Chid~eer W. Buston J. Hands Walters

Elocutionary Recital at St James Hall

A large audience attended Mee Persian’s recital at St James Hall Philip Street on Thursday night. The program featured skilled performances by young pupils and listed contributors including Muriel Hooper Joan Mott Ira Aranti and several others. The play Goals of Fire by Poweringhame was presented with cast members Milly Caih eArt Poti M Mahon Marjorie Saper Ines Lee and Alan Maungell. Miss Joann Ulles and Mr Charles Botte offered further numbers with Miss Amy Perrin on piano.

Mee St. James’ Hall Philip-street City Audi Ted Muriel Hooper Joan Mott Ira Aranti Mabel Pontifey Pattie

Westralia Docked at Port's Beck Ahead of Voyage

The steamer Westralia is due to dock at Port's Beck at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning. Captain Dupsford reports the land and vessel movements near Port Hacking on Wednesday morning. Vessel reported heading toward the coast with some vibration noted and owners informed.

Westralia Fraser Port Hacking Dupsford Cartal

Rose Bay Beach Estate: Measre Reine and Hipran in Pittemteses

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Rose Bay Beach Estate and names Reine Hipran with Richard, plus a reference to a party or event and a writer. Details are garbled but indicate a local property or social notice with several misread names and titles. The readable items are sparse and not coherent.

Reine Hipran Pittemteses City Comjyndee Richard Ned

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