Divorce Petition Alleges Adultery by Co-respondent
Arthur Lester sought dissolution of marriage from Mr Justice Walker on the grounds of adultery with Jonas Davis, named co respondent. The wife May Lester admitted the affair after capture by police and the court granted a decree nisi with costs against the co respondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonas Davis
Arthur Albert Lester
Justice Walker
May Lester
Fayton
Turt Commission
Sun
Ube
Glebe
Tuey
Caco
la Mulbourne
Sydney
Park Road
Moore Park
Melbourne
Warwick Farm
Joe
Watkin
Mins Watkins
York
Davis
Dave
Pitt Strevd
Opporihe Gap
Watkins
Lowanis
Abe
Wify
Davia Togotherines
The Mail Boats Sail from Sydney to Lanley
Ships depart Sydney on Test wy mony bound for Lanley via Boris. Passengers include Mir Mare Rickands and family, Mis Peony Power, Mes Mander, and many others. Vessels mentioned include Mohdavia, Canadian uecralian TAPS, UMS Delux Regent, and Orient Pacific AES unit. Several liners plan routes to Sydney, with departures slated this week and next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
Sydney
Lanley
Boris
Find
Mare Rickands
Spy
Mes Mander
Buy Halen
Tie Marion
Ajar Shakeawari
Msi
Stes
A J. Baw
Mids
Kenle
Walon
Ani Otters
Paris
Austral
Latta
Mohdavia
AuStralien
Uecralian
Symmer
Pluads
UMS
Delux
Laitpeld
Prinular Quay
Uy S2purdu
Bremen
Porte
Gasseneere
Runge
Ming Inen Ginder
Mes Kien
Cane
Cearyer
Orient~Pacific Aes
Circular Quay
Daeans Company
Sienner Vilna
Amerika Small
San Francisco
Battl
ALS
Nera
Noliruen
Lond
Continent
Marseilles
Ome Seydits
al Myky
Gera
Death Verdict in Home Inquest Over Fatal Injury
A coroner’s inquest found accidental death for a 62 year old man employed in the government office in Spain. He died after injuries from a fall at his home on Saturday night. The deceased left a wife and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austom Corfou
Priktine Omire
Spdnay
Corrigan
Srey Hills
Teesdal Widh
State owned cable debate over Pacific cable plan
Sir Edmund Barton supports the view that the Commonwealth inherited state liabilities for cable communications but seeks precise details on Sir Sandford Fleming’s second grand cable proposal before committing to a firm stance. The discussion concerns Australia and Canada and a government grasp on telecommunication obligations.
Unsuitable Premises At Parramatta Council Review
A letter from the Attorney General to the Minister for Justice was received by Parramatta Council. It included the Parramatta District Coroner’s finding and urged action on deteriorating premises. The officer may compel repair or face legal steps to occupy or demolish the dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parramatta Council
Unvil Mininige For Justice
Parramatta
Back Again
Fragmentary OCR notes show a court sitting disrupted by some danger or protection issue. Names and precise details are unclear, but the text references Centred Court and a short detention or protection action. Further readable entities include Irene and Sr ere i "iM with unclear roles or dates.
Hordern's Cases: Boots theft at Sydney court scene
William John Hamilton, aged 40, charged at Central Police Court before Mr Paylen with stealing boots from January to July 1901 and again between July and December 1901, valued £72 and £200, from Samuel Hordern trading as Anthony Hordern and Sons. Witness accounts describe the boot department thefts and Hamilton’s role as millinery manager. He was discharged later. a witness admitted taking six pairs of boots himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William John Stamilton
Polio Court
Paylen
Harie
Etolea
Semuel Hor
Dern
Anthony Hordern
Hamilton
Boots
Mecined
Wilaeer
Tamit- Hon
Sie Monriss
Indy
Amrit
Askrol
Emg Og
Meyer
Ibn En
Elilen
Elena Uregst
Industrial notes from Lithgow works report mixed progress
A dated dispatch from Lithgow Industry details several factory observations. It notes limited improvements at the Sol cad cra Hir ing dhe pass'wvek plant, mentions overhaul activity at the Lin yay facility, and describes ongoing repairs, labor shifts, and production checks across copper and related works including Cobar Copper and Mubraga Liovu Staсing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lithgow
Amroushsie
Eaunen
Hasan Gotinraily
Kork al Kskbank
Lee Baring
Archdeacon Slattery's Death Shocks Diocesan Community
Archdeacon Slattery of Geelong died at St Chien Victoria on Sunday evening after a solemn service. The aged cleric, who served Geelong’s parish for decades, died within minutes of a heart attack while a friend read nearby. His passing ends a long era of parish leadership, and tributes recall his zeal for education and charity amid a crowded church and public notices of funeral rites to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alt
St Chien
Geeluax
Victoria
Archionon Slattery
Mulbourne
Ureimary Kespere
Fis
Walsh
Ubaritan
Vbr
Archdeacon Plutory
Geelong
Elvrurman
Genlone
A Wauye
Tipperry
Maynooth
Murion
Ahmat Lard
Wirworla
Dyslesford Pariel
Haley Wes
SS. Mary's Chueh
Ciwerwaris
Carholit Iesis
Arenpricat
Leon
bin Carver Nn
Wlakop
Archdiacog
The Hla A Band Promotional Event Details
The text outlines a band event under conductor MCArthy with plans for a performance schedule featuring dances and music. It references specific times and activities, though the OCR is garbled, leaving several unreadable sections. The intended program includes a sequence of musical numbers and crowd engagement moments beginning in the late afternoon.
Hardwick v Winebere His Honour Summing Up
In an action by Amaia Marie Hardwick against Isidore Wineberg for breach of promise to marry the jury heard counsel summaries and the judge’s directions. The judge stated the case, noted perjury risks, and explained the jury must assess credibility and damages, with a verdict to be returned after review of the evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Amaia Marie ‘Hardwick
Isidore Wineberg
Basco
Aussien
Shinghos
Waly
Ural
Gulielder
Ryan Toni
Rae
Evidenen
Uae
Hunoup Chen
Vorthy
Unclear historic scene at Ryde amid wartime confusion
Fragmented report details arrival at Ryde, tense exchanges, and presence of officials, with names and places distorted. Mentions Condinat Moran Els Fwinened and Ven Ariipre Shesky amid a chaotic sequence of events, referencing political figures, locations such as South Afelisi and Leranverdne, and a ceremonial opening at PoEeTEN I My eRHR Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tagann
St. Brigid
aUrphaine
Selim
Moran
Ryde
O' Hari
Ariipre Shesky
Sant
Abswe Lory
Sonu
Wales
Bonis Amos
Jones
Aayen
Vail
Uae
Etians
Muran
Broken Hill Water Famine Struggles Amid Flood Delays
Tuesday afternoon in Broken Hill the water supply shutoff disrupted daily life. Officials considered pumping water from the Lower Tower if the Central Mines area remained offline. Government plans to import flying water start tomorrow, domestic use prioritized, while rains and experiments promise to ease the supply later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broken Hill
Tomike Bombebvil
Express Fm Voo
Agin
Énspruner Begaue
Atrore
Byine
Walt
Siverton
Soi
Fragmented Market Snippet Reflects Swindling and Debates
A garbled OCR passage references share market activity, swindling, deposits, and a maritime context. It mentions elections or votes, various monetary figures, and names partially visible, suggesting a discussion of market activity, investor deceit, and financial notices in a late century newspaper fragment.
Auburn Council Letter Praises Constable Eddie Duty
A June 1 letter from the Inspector General’s office, read at an Auburn Council meeting, extols Constable Eddie for duty in the murder case of Constable Long. It notes Eddie’s intelligent conduct and warns against elevating less capable members, reflecting mixed opinions on promotions despite commendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn Council
Eddie
Constable Long
Auburn
Munlerst
Appalles
Dalyty
Paljer
Wild in the Bush The Brisbane pale
A missing boy Thomas Stewart Way, about thirteen, is reported in the Mazelwampao area on a Saturday. Police sought him as he wandered off after leaving a farm, with repeated sightings and failed efforts to locate him. Clothes were later found hidden near a creek after police traced his movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Bads Arm Bay
Thomas Stewart
Mazelwampao
Satunty
Mackay
Magna
Uu Yanihor
Haxelwanil
Sid Eave Lim
Javendine
Liemether
Jam theft at dockyard gates leads to police case
At about 7.6 this morning special constable James W Donnell detained Hens Muller after spotting him with a jar of marmalade valued at unknown sum. Muller claimed another man, Otto Mertings, gave the jam. The two men argued, a jar fell, and witnesses described separate jars found nearby. The incident involves the Fastaward Gendad vine and Arwret Geiedemabe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. W'Donnell
Lloyd ‘Wrart
Chovler Quay
Hens Muller
George Street
Droige Street
Wale
W Domsell
Otto Mertings
Gestats Mowarin
Murtings
Grimmin
Mulier
Sorent West
Turbulent Markets and Weather Impacts Across Regions
A jumble of retail, agricultural, and transport notes describes shifting demand, weather effects on crops, and rail shipments. Mentions of farmers, mills, and suppliers across multiple towns highlight supply challenges and price fluctuations amid unclear dates and names.
Mysterious Fruit List Sparks Confusion Across Names
A garbled sea of letters and fragments describes early fruit terms and several scrambled proper nouns. Readers encounter scattered hints of strawberries, places, and people, but the meaning remains unclear.
Redfern Forage Sales Record Amid Drought Prices
Fragmented OCR from a Redfern forage sale lists buyers and consignors, with prices for hay, wheat, and maize. It notes shipments from ships carrying red wheat and a truckload of saltish malac, plus numerous consignors and station locations amid drought conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avai
Bunbél
Messrs
Deni and Perry
R. Little and Company
A. Ruiter
Preesolt and Company
Heston Mrathers
P. Ireland
Harrison
Jobes
Devil
Bieupard
Harvey, and Walker
Sillams Company
J. Campbell
W. Gray
Mona
Ryite
W. J. Holmes
Went Maitland
J. Little
Ben Lamond
Ho Parla
Jon Vanes
Spaniel
Blanco Hai
Ie Hal Pusimatiok
Inywrel
Lewbech
Liangottin Ghelnh
Italy
AMGEN
Brown
Mulnard
J. Ten
Windnot Hari
Nial
Brothers
Magatem
COE
Foceta
Anthony Hordern
Ne- Eines
Mere Tamworth Sr
Local Market Report and Officials Notice
Fragmented OCR reads of a city market and public notices. Mentions farmers, merchants, and provincial and federal oversight. Includes references to products likely bacon and seed stock with unclear dates or places. Readable phrases point to trade activity and regulatory items on a regional page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASU Couoroft
Pryduice
Tamwortis Racks and The_Pm Senet Tale
The fragmentary text references Tamwortis Racks, Tamwomtel, and the pM Senet tale with scattered names and times. The readable bits hint at a date or time around 2 PM and possible stage or event notes, but the exact details are unclear.
Fragmented OCR mystery of a July event and names
Readable fragments hint at a July event with multiple names and places but text is garbled. The piece mentions a Thain of 4 solo July and references GlASA, bees, and various unclear entities. The exact event, dates, and participants remain obscured in the damaged OCR.
Night Watchman Killed in Melbourne Mystery
A fragmented report from Melbourne mentions a night watchman killed amid unclear details. Names and places appear garbled, but references to a local incident suggest a fatal event with investigatory notes and possible suspects or witnesses. Further readable context points to a security loss and ongoing inquiry.
Untitled Thematic Fragment from Historical Texts
Fragmentary OCR text presents a jumbled collection of names places and phrases. It reads like garbled notes or a stray keyboard string lacking coherent narrative or clear events. The readable facts are minimal and no distinct person or organization stands out.
Fragmentary LAT SULPPING note from Nay ei 4 gathering
Unclear OCR text shows scattered fragments mentioning a village site and various misspelled terms. No coherent events or identifiable people or organizations emerge from the readable portions.
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Lester v. Lester
Paptom
Bal
Fred Bere Aber
Fan Saracit
Connees
Irene
Lithgow Industries
Mubraga
Seo
Snrauc
Archdeacon Slattery
THE
Hla.a. Band
Bandnasiar McArthy
Ieee
Hardwick
Winebere
NORTH
Fie
Hone
WWE
Faye Pone Nen
Nui Shue
Ingarnasin
MD Ahic Preyor AL Lowe
Ken Bee
Niles
Vausiee
Pn Aina
Sul Ryall
Lee
Rrovilaon
Fiatite
Uleo
Ivan
Oikeh
Sonny
Wea
Maritim Binks
Teen Apu
Jay Penumiinars
Ars Nig
Riddle
Nityerd
Amilo
Mu Vito
Manggor Wien
Frida
Fyne
Amoiiol
Hank
Auwepolt
Lee Fra Loekrami
Cin Queen
Amd
Cldonia
Gill
Momujs
Olibeay
Tonboy's
Lineal
Old Ass
Batley
Malas
Baernen
Atvin
tobWt
Risa Tyan
Roel Wien
Mushord
Avlwy
Noweasshe
Sueanlenag
Bayd
Abu Sal
Lessengers
Ope
Yupore
Sussex Street Trade
Adolaliy
Soutystranan
Jest Mall
Allvicer
Tatler
Pall
Varius Sigre
Yimsteyonaha
Aml
Yutvan Nur Lidlers
Ebrm
Weilnes
Maderie
Colestors
Huover
Lyanes
Ely
Weiner
Fort Allen
Siniwnitas
Dewtik
Luby Whart
Fe UK
Syalaus
Redfern Forage Sales
Mailze
Darling Harbour
Dustel
Mur
Russell
Boreas
Tamwortis
Tamwomtel
Bnishame
Aritles
Avimgin Andedd
Sbi
WML
Lars
Ial
Turslie
Austhiny Lugerwood
Jplog
Seren Niles
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