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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 24, 1908

Page

6

Divorce Trial Details Desertion Grounded in 19th Century Case

In a divorce hearing, Bamil Hrary Anderson sues Mary Philo and Emily Anderson formerly Chapman for desertion. The husband testified the wife left in July and refused to return, despite attempts to reconcile for the children's sake. The case was adjourned after both sides presented evidence of separation and alleged threats.

Bamil Hrary Anderson Jussce Aimpson Mary Philo Wucus Emily Anderson Chapman Bevi Liuarr H. Praser Angilvan Ries Nursh Botapy Ga Oigal Howie Serhy Friset Sale Newry

Better Off Jamies Ronald Little Adultery Divorce Case

A divorce action filed by Sarah Elixateit Wifi formerly Mason against Ronald Little alleges adultery with James Tat Yorse as co respondent. The hearing occurred at a house on Pivl street in Sufney in June 1908. The petitioner was represented by Mr AL Frasey and later remarried, moving to West Australia. She reported her estranged husband sought to return, visited Rozelle, and she refused to reunite. A draise sgl was sent to be moved absolute in the month.

Jamies Ronald Little Tors Alraree Sarah Elixateit Wifi Mason James Tat Yorse West Australia Rozelle Orly Erhivaos Ben

Trust and Merchants Sorting Cargo on Wharves

A Monday afternoon meeting at the Chamber of Commerce offices in Bridge Street City discussed private wharf control, Harbor Trust plans, and cargo sorting on the docks. Mr George Littinsalm urged govt action to ease port costs, while Mr Braid urged limits on pier fees and labor strain. a deputation to the Government was proposed to press for adjustments before ships arrive.

Chamber of Commerc Bridgewtreety City George Littinsalm Sduer Chamhoe Cutmerri Lali Freie Braid Af Mesars Almas T. W. Campbell

Watsons Bay Ferry Service Faces Public Inquiry

Residents of Watsons Bay allege unsafe practices by the Vaucluse Bay Ferry Company after a vessel’s propeller was damaged and a days long disruption caused delays. Mayor Idergan Gijlivert promised a public meeting to hear complaints and the company was urged to explain diversions and maintenance. The Vendum ferry and others were involved as police and authorities sought to restore service and safety aboard in the ongoing dispute.

Vaurluse Alaremay Siepiem Idergan Gijlivert Waleed Bay Vaurlusn Walens Day Perry Company Sams Bom Pabedi Fh Tra Ik Basie Watson's Bay Teelavit Wilton Eydorg Berne Deraleem Mayur Warrier Sue Kip Morrmay Siophet Magar Terry Company Watson Bay Poraliy Vivirtun

Open Air Band Music Program At Wynyard Park

The Borkiaiy Municipal Band presents a concert in Wynyard Park at 3 o'clock featuring selections such as The Merry Widow and Red Wing along with composer showcases. The program includes marches like The Colonial Iialy and Dream Pictures with pieces by Laurier and Lumbye, offering a mix of traditional and popular tunes.

Borkiaiy Municipal Park Seogphic Manchester Lori Merry Widow Liharssaise Greenwood Srtesium Marya de Rohan Seahmorewa Ord Lem Bom Holland Rubens Colwmbia Cope Swalmere T.ta Lauiner Mery Widow Lebar Lucreain Tonteetti Red Wing Jerry-DiNe Faniaal Dream Pictures Lumbye Tha Lily of Killarney Benedlet

ParraMatta Hotels License Transfers Filed

A notice notes transfers of hotel licenses in Parramatta. The Jeosee of the White Horse Hotel will pass from Richard MinEyer to Frederick Harris after a long tenure. An application to transfer the Governor’s Hotel license from Thomas McGane to Frederick Spencer McDonald is proceeding. The text also references Nestle Milk advertising and unrelated Civic notices in the same snippet.

White Horse Parauiilte Richard Min- Eyer Wrederick Harris Ar Briatyrn Grdaimere Thome Mul- Gane Prederick Spencer M'Donnald

Tragic Train Accident at West Maitland Station

A night officer, Mr J Higgen von, was struck and knocked down by a north western wall train at West Maitland Railway Station. Rainy conditions and an umbrella hindered warning as the locomotive passed over his legs, severely injuring him and causing serious lacerations and a dire outlook for his injuries.

West Maitland Stexton J. Higgenvon Nis Ings

Beautifying Sydney Delayed by Resumption Troubles

Lord Mayor reports ongoing delays in resuming works on Wefard street and the new markets. Despite weekly surveys and council efforts, progress remains slow with contractors Gordon, Broderick, and Trearne facing repeated postponements.

Messrs Gorden Broderick

Opportunity Made the Thief In Newtown Shop Case

James Lewlie Bannon, 25, charged at Newtown Police Court with stealing from C G Matte in November 1852. Evidence showed he worked in the docking department. a woman Florence Raytenbury purchased items, Bannon altered receipts and offered to cover shortages. Bannon was convicted and fined £5 plus £3 1s costs or two months’ jail.

James Lewlie Bannon Newtown C. GG Matte Amid Dlocking Florence Raytenbury Abe Counse Angie Hate Thomas Carlton Suiki Dia Witaoan Fin Pwo Suica Wiaieas Hio Banks Wines Suilx Pal Sal Lute Tueleft Bannon

Bondi Junction Fatality Inquest Details Tragic Tram Death

Frederick Kastor a Waverley storekeeper died after injuries from a tram accident near Bondi Junction. Evidence showed he boarded at Market Street and fell beneath a trailing car as the tram moved toward Circular Quay. Medical testimony noted multiple fractures and a dislocated shoulder from the incident.

Frederick Kastor Llandatt Street Waverley Sydney Hospital Bon Joncson Kestor Markrte Street Patsick Sullivan Citiular Quay Amdee Kastor

Gutter Ablaze With Naphtha Bulburn

Report from Auburn details a car fire caused by naphtha leakage on Saturday night. Frank Chisholm attempted repairs as a lighted match ignited the vapor, setting the gutter ablaze and damaging the car. Mrs. Canham aided by moving the car to the street center and attempting to extinguish the flames.

Labor Women's Convention Voices Support for Labor Movement

A Labor Women's Convention met at the School of Arts on Monday night to respond to the Anti Socialists Congress. Mrs K Dwyer presided over a well attended gathering with addresses from M Gowen J Bickle Gardiner and others praising the Labor Party’s 13 year record and denouncing anti labor campaigns.

Cncwnt Wouwas Labor Women's Convention School of Aria K. Dwyer M'Gowen Labor Party Doan J. Bickle Mies Gardiner Mra. Sarri¢as Mire Ladbroat Mire Leonard M'Natmara Mo- Hon Women's Anti- Socialiatic Congress Carrie

Mails and travel notices from Sydney to Auckland and beyond

Wednesday's mails list direct sailings to Auckland New Zealand and various Pacific destinations with departures from Sydney, and a note that Alderman Alien Taylor will depart for a ten day trip via Narva Comat. The column also mentions plans for new ship designs and a business address on George Street, Sydney.

Sydney Auckland New Zealand Lastoks Suva Lorwba Seva Strahai Zesban North-Weel Coat Tasmania Melbourne Dhe Kotemay Hans Alderman Alien Taylor Sidzer Narva Comat

Training notes from Rendwick track workout day

The magpie track saw use this morning with schedule changes for Thursdays. Training will run on Tuesdays and Saturdays for a few weeks with several horses finishing near set paces over varying distances. Many horses posted six furlongs or more, including Herman, Sir Armor, Gaby, Ransom, Rocmight, Beltry, and Bangup, while tragic accident ended Romance’s session as she collapsed and died on the center course.

Rendwick Herman Sir Armor Gaby Sprint Ransom Rocmight Host Beltry Bandon Claritella Diplomatist Sprit Imia Fix Blue Hook Exsul Rame Swart Martagon Cross Mortialloc Sammrai Imnin Heec Bangup Seki Chamade God Comsulscn Fairime Hildebrook Metallist Crete Werline Wmart Shimose Footpad Lord Nolan Lord Hampton Attee Romance Whém Feil Fielder

Sailing pictures and society scenes in Town and Country Journal

The issue features a fine sailing picture occupying the center pages and highlighting the Seducy Flying Squadron event set for Saturday. Include portraits of tennis players, NSW representatives, and a page of district views with Berry Show portraits. Also covers the Waverley Bowling Club green opening ceremony and St Paul’s College Jubilee with garden party photos.

View Iswan Zita Mia Rakarn Lournamenia Victoria New South Wales Waverley Mallumbini Enn Hine Conway Wingield la Pazeer Niotvat Léstie Clarence River

Sydney Comedy Club presents De Glynn's Kaventure at Royal Standant Theatre

Box plans open at Paling's 10 pm with performances on Thursday and Wednesday evenings. The Uigh comedy De Glynn's Kavventure features a strong amateur cast including Gladys Eaton and J. Armstrong. Sidney T. Price directs with music by the Austral Orchestral Society.

Box Plas Sydney Comedy Club Paling’s Turaday Royal Standant Theatre de Glynn Goo Manville Bean G. H. Deraley Illaxslat Gladys Eaton Iartn Beactie

Motor Fire Engine for Darlinghurst

A new and up to date motor pumping engine imported for the Menopoliisa Fire Brigades Board will join the Darlinghurst Station in Cantlereagh Street. It replaces an older motor engine and will be tested at headquarters before full operation, freeing horses and aiding Darlinghurst’s fire response.

Menopoliisa Fire Brigades Board Ceatlon Cantlereagh-Street Clix Webb Darlinghurst Ite Mowtation

Danger of counterfeit eucalyptus extract sold as Just as good

A dated warning warns buyers about a fake eucalyptus extract advertised as superior to Sanders Special Extract. It cites legal action and court confirmation in Victoria over a 28 week period, noting deceptive branding and the tarnishing of genuine products with claims of purity and potency.

Penuy Wiersal Victoria

Death of Sir Arthur Renwick in Sydney Burwood home

Sir Arthur Renwick MLD MLC died at Woodstork Burwood after a prolonged illness. Born Glasgow May 2 1837, he studied in Edinburgh and Sydney, became a leading physician, parliamentarian and university administrator, and champion of the Benevolent Society and Royal Hospital for Women. He served as minister, senator, dean, and vice chancellor, delivering reforms in public health, education and charity, and presiding over major exhibitions.

Ir Arthur Renwick Woodstork Churchstreet Burwood Philip Symex Jones Sir Arthie Reswick Glasgow Sydney George Renwick Redfern Sydney University Edinburgh Australia Spiney British Medical Association New Bouin Wales Brasch Uist Medical Boar of New South Wales Sydney Universlry Bia Britain Arthur Renwick East Sydney Roatern Fie Marken IAG Jennings Arthur Henwick Prats Melbourne Chicago Arthur Australian Widows Fund Life Assurance Society Philanthrople Benevolent Society of New Souih Wales Aince Benevolent Asylum Central Railway Station Arthur Yo Paddington Benevolent Society Sac Vie Bydney IST Buen Edward Deas Thesipsos Behl Cauriet Hospital Botue Thea 2 Dassalinhet Artur Oraply Gevernsivat

Memorial tribute to Sir Arthur Renwick and public service

A long, laudatory account highlights Sir Arthur Renwick’s role in public health and philanthropy. It notes his influence in funding hospital buildings, the creation of the Stain Children RAWE Department, and leadership in Sydney medical and charitable organizations. The piece emphasizes his dedication to public service, education, and the welfare of the poor, praising Lady Renwick and his family.

George Dade Sidney Hospital Apa SireCher Renwick New South Wales Sale Calldevale Relief Board Te Cerrinrian Conionmin Rydney University University Regate Prince Alfred Hospital Sybury University Anip Aiural Ericwee Cnimb Lang Waning Dean Presdone Wee Fito Arihir Reowck Wits Stain Children Rawe Austin Gad Serlely Pallandzenirta Aorotaerus Pulposlue Amaia Fenwics Arrard

Boy at Victoria bridge train disaster claims life

A 1 year old boy Sydney Gate of Wangaratta died when three bales of wool toppled from a goods train halted near the Gallway Bridge in Wamzara'ti. A mother and bystanders watched as the tarpaulin ropes snagged the bales causing the fatal crash on the bridge.

Wamzara Victoria Sydney Gate Cua Wallur Gate Wangaratta Gallway Bridge Ind Nis

Fragmented OCR note with scattered names and doodles

The text shows a garbled OCR fragment describing a photo request and various jumbled phrases. It mentions names like Ayers, Nolan, and Baines, with stray phrases about visits, alerts, and possible calendar items amid inconsistent lettering.

Butted by a Sheep Ends in River Rescue

A man near by the Heads Kyra Brewery was gored and knocked into the river by a sheep during a chaotic incident. He clung to grass and drifted, suffering broken ribs, while bystanders attempted rescue as the animal fled. Local authorities investigated the odd event and noted the man sustained multiple injuries.

Heads Kyra

Surf Brigade Ships North For Lifesaving Mission

At Yamba Sartlib invitation the Uh' Jooxee Surf Life Saving Brigade sails by the Noorebar to Yana to provide surf work in Meplaye and Ife sarine aril. The team operates under the Surf Brazlars Association of New Soul Wales and the Rosa Life Saving Society. They will view Grafton and Maclean and visit other centres to obtain permits.

Yamba Sartlib Uh’ Jooxee Surf Life-Saving Brigade Noorebar Tonlabl Yana Iin Ts Bali Wikde Thy Anupiece Surf

Light for Cremorne Tower to be erected by Harbor Trust

Harbor Trust approves specifications for immediate construction at Cremorne Point of an electric light tower with a cheery bowl. Masters will appreciate the innovation. 1/6 at the source.

Harbor Trust Cremorne Point Ttia

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