Degrees of Affinity Case in Diveies Court Morning
Henry Barker petitioned for divorce from Sarat Ann Walker alleging an attempt to marry his brother's wife after a prohibited degree. Witnesses described the parties, dates, and the church ceremony, with the court considering proof of affinities and the validity of the marriage claim. The hearing adjourned with identity evidence to be continued tomorrow.
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Justice Simpnon
Diveies
Henry Barker
Ann Walker
Honre
Charing Barker
Pondenia
Chartes Barker
Ba Ponte
Willlameos
Juhn Willemsen Ant
Ara
Anawer
Rusbach
Wiliamson
Ana
Charles
Marrickville
Nhl
Hentity
Liebh
Witnese Bos
Mharins Harker
Wissivrer
Hedteenesuret
Myra
Parker Wen
Henry Harkin
Yliflamenn
Death of Captain Cottier and his long service
The obituary recalls Captain Cottier a commander and later commodore skipper of The AN. who served aboard the ship Clurance trading between Brisbane and Horkjumpion. He was noted for his character and kindness and earned the respect of all who met him. He was twice married.
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Willie Calor
Slaney Creek Road
Huratvinte
Welbinly
Poe
Ius Techemol
Duinnary
Brisbane
Evanumiud
Bowen
Pqvikio Cottier
Supreme Court Hotel Case Dominates Hospital Saturday Talk
Reported confusion surrounds a Supreme Court Hotel case linked to Hospital Saturday fundraising. Officials discuss outcomes and possible investigations while denying involvement in ticketing or improper conduct during the event. The executive team weighs actions and public reaction to the unfolding matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TNE Supreme Court
John A Poben
Renerad
Hivawwe
Supreme Court
Klnr
Hospital Setur
Orien
Qwrstion
Andy Ae
New Zealand Tunnel Firing First Blast Near Christchurch
Premier Sir Joseph Ward approves the long New Zealand Archers Pan search project. A large crowd travels from Christchurch to witness the first drill as tunneling advances on the river crossing. The line will run over six miles with multi year contracts and a 230,000 target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thamal
Oumar
Joseph Ward
Christchurch
Ambiguous Health Notice From Public Sale Fragment
Fragmentary notice reports certificates presented and a health remedy claim. Mentions St John Ambulance, Kamble Nils Schoolseatday, and Chamberlain's cough remedy as a cure for irritation. Distorted words and misprints obscure precise facts and dates.
The Man Behind the Tribes in Calcutta Visit
A cheerful Afghan Amir visits Calcutta during the 1906 winter season. He tours the city in motor cars and at the bazaar exhibition, meeting Viceroy and British officials while drawing large crowds and expressing pride in his new royal title. He plans to extend his stay but faces concerns over Afghan and Indian stability.
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Rawal Pind
Dene
Kvhenri
Kitchener
Calcutta
Ita Gaycat
India
Mino
Riverrine
Aidan
Ile
Calenite
Yalusbie
Sparta
Kitnheser
Bozan
Blu
Nama Chatce
Tording Wuide
Moagun
Blox
Dy Pal
Bombay
Amir’s Visit to Bombay Ends in Uneasy Departure
A detailed account describes the Amir’s stay in Bombay with Lord Kitchener’s circle, a formal dinner, and a late night departure. Police and railway officials struggled as the special train service unravelled, with crowds dispersing and guards marching between fort and station. The Amir’s exit was marked by cold weather, interrupted lights, and officials noting the soldierly attitude despite friction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
Amir
Kitchaber
Abe
Guard of Honor
Kitchener
Anna
Mabbibullat
Bathurst Named and Site Delineation for Mount Bathurst
A colonial expedition led by Governor Macquarie and accompanied by Mrs Macquarie, Blasland Wentworth and Lawson, traced a pass and chose a site for a new town. On May 7, 1818, the settlement Bathurst was established in honor of Lord Bathurst. The town’s coordinates and the 140 mile road from Government House, Sydney, are noted in the report.
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Blasland
Wentworth
Lawson
Macquarie
Mra
Come
Lewin
Nouh
Macquarry
Eustable
Taree
Bathurst
Bart Bathurst
Sinte
Government Mouse
Sydney
Fira at Lithgow General Store Ablaze
Fire struck Morsra Uracoy Limited Excelsior Atoate in Lithgow injuring no one. Smoke and flames spread to aisles and windows as fire brigades and police secured the scene. Local volunteers battled the blaze for hours, with damage estimated in hundreds of pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lithgow
Grobell
Morsra
Uracoy, Limited
Excelsior Atoate
Anibifor
Ames
George Maddocks
Bee Brigade
Inquest on Beauford drowning of Jon Cuthbertson
An inquest at Bestfort police station investigated the drowning death of Jon Cuthbertson near Beaufort. The body was found in the old goldfields reservoir on Sunday morning with marks suggesting exposure and a death by asphyxia from drowning. Medical testimony noted the body had been in water four to twelve hours with no clear source of entry.
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Bestfort
Victoria
Polles
Tusedax
J. R. Wolherapoon
J.P
Jon Cuthbertson
Anhnkinerr
Pnothray
Goldields
Beaufort
Missom
Hit
Nearfort
A.G. Jackson
Destructive Cows At Vaucluse Draw Council Action
The Vaucluse Council faces watering cows causing nuisance to residents and damage to gardens. Ratepayers urge action to deter the cattle and identify owners and handlers, with aldermen seeking details on who feeds and oversees the beasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaucluse
Bankruptcy Court Sequestrations List Local Tradesmen
Voluntary sequestrations noted for Glen Tones farmer W T Palmer official assignees C F W Lloyd Anthony Hammil of Stanmore carpenter W W Palmer Henry Morrison grocer and Glebe resident. Claims and details listed with official procedures and remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiprbert Geborns
Glen Tones
W. Tf. Palmer
Anthony Hammil
Liberty Street
Stanmore
Carpenter
W. W. Palmer
Henry William Morrison
Glebe
C.F. W. Lloyd
Gipsy Girl and Par Men's Son in Ballarat Love Turmoil
A well known Ballarat farmer battles a family commotion over his son courting a gipsy girl. The couple’s romance faces opposition as authorities warn of parental plans to deter the match. The tale references gipsy figures, fortune telling, and a proposed journey to South Australia.
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Ballara
Victoria
Prawent
Callin
Redan
Melbourne
Maritana
Seaboard
Ballarat
Lovenick
Ila
South Australia
Vincent Wallace
Mariana
Canalee
Paddy O'Parretty
Bunenres
Wallabien
Godan Chan
Howe
The Confidence Man Pretends to Seek Legal Advice
A shady caller visits a solicitor with a tale of metropolitan investments claiming legal help. He uses a polished front and feigned references to lure the lawyer, then exits abruptly after offering to send a newspaper to his client and leaving without payment or further discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant
Soliton
Toy Soyersigz
Camp for Cadets Encampment at Old Parra Malin Park
An encampment will be held at Old Parra Malin Park from the 264 to Tuscany for metropolitan battalions of junior cadets and attached country detachments for administrative purposes. A medical officer will be on duty. Tootage and rations will be provided. Brigadier Paul V. will be Brigade Major with Major Alderson in charge. The camp review and march past will be a feature, with parents and friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Parramalin Park
Pal. Paul
Nave
Migor Bors
But- Smith
Alderson
Beast skin dispute over Ballarat Circus grafted inquest
A Ballarat incident centers on a lion skin from a deceased owner and circus manager dispute. The beast allegedly fell into a hole between 40 and 50 feet deep near Creswick, with the skin not removed due to supervisory permission. The case examines crown land rights and ownership tied to a £30 insured pelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eropi Brothers
Ballarat
Vietoray
Deskin
Federation of Unions Seeks Broad Labor Unity
A report on the federation congress outlines plans for industrial peace through organized labor. Key points include a push for nationwide federation of unions, appointment of organizers, and strong representation from Australian trades. The discussion centers on standard hours and cohesion among federations.
Wollongong Winter Illness Cure Claim Report
Reader letter from Wollongong discusses winter influenza and a claimed cure by Dr Sheldon Sew Discovery. The writer mentions medical preparation and calls it a great proposed cure, with unclear references to treatments for consumption and related ailments.
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Benocamppeusmreer
Wollongong
Inflenes
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Nils Sehoolseaterday
Chamberlain
Tony
Phitte
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Man
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Oma
Assiaian
Afghanistan
Anne of Tietany
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Ludi
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Rushandel
Imerorior
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Royaty
Ao Wroniler
Mabbibullah Khan
Laiba
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Nila
Abdur Rahm
Putwitts
Brigade
Bankruptcy Court
Broseaidl Coors
Gipsy Girl
Parmen's Son
Cadets
Whit Chamberlains
Largy
Weycar Fust
Angus and Coote
George-street
W. Kerr
Hollingdale & Kessell’s
Erin
Sarbeatiea
Anita Fae Owe
Ingdale & Kessell
Arokrs
Champian No
Gevan
Petre Vaillen
Cassat
Pretty Tracy
Tania
Taiea
Ben Pettent
Sean
Wily Lown
Beamny
Way
Amos
Brit
Smimiitse Se Faye Sean
Ag Fa A
Artis
Rydar
Siamo
Viding Svareee
Peetieh
Cers
Sree
Federation of Unions
Mr. F. Bryant
Luhor
Tly Hales
Frank Teyani
Ormwulsay
England
Bryant
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St Mause
Sayant
Sven Furs
Aula
Congress
Tradow Malone
Wales
Broken Hill
P.L.U
Bralich
Am.a
Federation of Labor
Atmtralesa
Patlowin finoa_hia
Sydnay Laebor Council
Bryan
Messrs. Holmes & Doe
George Street
Haymarket
Holmes & Sons
Paddington
Petersham
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Peters
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Humber
Belve
Uri
Flegeltflb
King-St
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