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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 09, 1908

Page

6

Divorce Court Hearings Reveal Confusing Marital Strife

In a divorce case before Mr Justice Ajtton, Jorge Gray seeks dissolution from Ja Gray alleging estrangement after a troubled marriage begun in May 1901 at North Goulburn. The proceedings reveal ill fortunes, intermittent separation, and humorous interruptions as testimony wanders between family miscommunications and unclear motives.

Jorge Gray Grazier Justice Ajtton Ja Gray Gray Dertrott Jolla Bis Gowlburn Fording Goulburn Hospital Aia aLndhia Val Mar Av Donald Fionor Ingmient

Bride Seeks Divorce After Faulty Home Plan

Testle Blanche Whiddon formerly Langpejoie files for divorce from Arthur Whiddon alleging lack of home and neglect. Petition cites failed attempts to build a joint life, with witness accounts of infrequent cohabitation and financial support. Judge grants separation but notes marriage had broken down and orders conditional terms.

Testle Blanche Whiddon Lang Arthur Whiddon Dagertion Peltioner R. Fraser Apare Rexpondant Pyrmont Wesleyan Hin Jin Hougi Bolisoner Jad Abe

Silent Cro. CoboM sues Tor 2 divorce from Flor Julia Conia

The petition alleges desertion and intimation of conjugal relations dating from 1884 and 1903, with events spanning Sydney and Melbourne. The case notes letters and hospital visits as context for dissolution, while a permanent separation order is sought.

Ugh Cobom Tor Flor Julia Conia Davis Towner Whitfeld Curtiss Barry Fred Toe Bun Sydney Allmandale St. Vincent's Hospital M'Carthy Cme Paine Sune Jena Werep

Stragglers in Melbourne Offer Rewards for Return

Melbourne reports list stragglers from released Fleet personnel missing across states including Nebraska Wisconsin Rhode Island and Minnesota with a reward per head. Authorities state rewards paid only to constables after reporting and verification at Williamstown and the dances. Police efforts to round up stragglers continue with no immediate payouts.

Melbovene Ofecra Joe Tota Mikeinig Tay Tokea sBiba Nebruakes Panther Wisconsin Jay

Assaulting a Tram Official in Illington Case

Jey Tobin, previously sentenced at Illington Police Court to three years hard labour for assaulting a tram official, appeared again at Quarter Sessions. After review, the judge reduced the sentence to 12 months with a recognisance of 235 and surety of 1 to keep the peace. He was ordered to pay 8 shillings 3 pence costs. The court also noted findings on a collision involving the U. Angas and the Laura in Port Philip, awaiting publication.

Jey Tobin Illington Scholon U. Angas Port Philip Miral Sperry

Corner in trucks sparks Bathurst meeting demand

At the Progress Association in Bathurst, President J Sullivan warned of a corner in trucks hindering meat supply. He said trucks scarce, stock moved by road, reserves leased to landholders, and many cattle and sheep died waiting for transport. He urged royal inquiry and government action to restore weekly truck availability.

Bathurst The Progress Association J. Sullivan Hometush Geo Hai Beno Milter Tor Bathurst Beeby Blayney Royal Commierlya Alteged Arnold Rigby Bathurst Staion Mr. Lee

Daconere costs and quarantine debate raise farming tensions

The article discusses rising prices for Daconere due to shipping and storage costs, noting heavy expenses for farmers and wholesalers. It cites New South Wales quarantine measures, seasonal price shifts in Sydney markets, and the push by Cumberland traders to extend embargoes to ease buying and stabilize stores for winter.

Boone-curers Bydmey and Suburde Ted Deri Austin Walla New South Wales Sydney Cumberland

Sheep Losses Prompt Moves on Coastal Breeders

Larras Lake shipped 700 sheep to Wellington by road and bought lucerne hay in Sydney to feed them, but the fodder did not arrive for weeks and the sheep died. The text discusses issues in farming, feeding, storage, and price movements across New South Wales and New Zealand markets, noting deteriorating conditions for hay and wheat, with references to maize and dairy produce markets and storage concerns.

Larras Lake Wellington Lucerne Hay Sydney Raney Sheartetiat Baers Nike Sven Ayaury Nsw Choice Milling Saleg Samisary Seer Reary Sydney Roller Mt Ofal Pollard Givin Age Suatons Zapanint

Suffocated While Asleep In Australian Cottage

Adelaide report of a tragedy where Patrick aged 11 months and Lao aged 11, sons of P O Loughlin, railway worker, were found dead in their bedroom after a damp room with a lighted drum heater. The elder boy was sick and attempted to reach the door as he suffocated. the younger lay asleep. Doctor Aitken noted prior similar incidents in the house and the event occurred in Caltowhois cottage.

Adelaide Patrick Lao P. O'Loughlin Caltowhois Hie Las Thia Che

Coastal Steamship Masters and Officers Wage Board

In the Industrial Court Mr G. Beeby for the Merchant Service Guild of Australasia sought a wages board for masters and officers on NSW coastal steamships. Judge Bryson recommended the board for ships trading along the coast, excluding those under existing awards. The document also notes hospital construction costs and government estimates related to a site sale.

Beeby Beeby and Moffatt Merchant Service Guild of Australasia Soa Kelynack H. Deie New South Wales Bwyson

Debated Cure Claims For Deafness By Rural Kinetics Institute

A long disputed report by leading ear authorities discusses suspected causes of rising deafness and ear disorders. It praises a new ARoscope Pure Natural Rural Kinetics system, claiming home use without doctors can cure internal ear diseases, with contact details for the Sydney institute and prices for various goods and services.

Osborne Medical Mutder Bean Earopeons Institute Sydney N.S.W

Sydney Produce Sales Auction Listing and Prices

A fragmented Sydney produce notice details prices realised and consignments across various items. Mentions traders like J. W. Gray & Co and Prescott Ltd and indicates daily auctions at Redfern and Sydney city outlets with references to stock and produce auctions, consignments, and sale terms.

J. W. Gray and Co Bouncer-street Cincere Aucuphesre Alfetian Svrighin, Heaton, and CO Bally Wba Surereservet Wits Regine Sessex-Stueet Sydney Stairway Tull Mims and CO Saley Chail Af Redfern A Prescott Pete Suamer-atrect Sydnay Tne Oriest SSA Redfers Daily Avotlon Balen

Young Show at Tech exhibition charms fair attendance

At the Tech exhibition of the P and A Association crowds attended as sections were well piled. Exhibits in farm produce arts cookery school work and miscellaneous items impressed. Ring events drew solid competition with high quality cattle sheep poultry and dogs on view. Agricultural displays from Provost Brothers Moss Vale and Frank Predezeten drew admiration.

Tech P and A. Association Sis Provost Brothers Moss Vale Frank Predezeten

Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery Claims Noted

Fragmentary ad text praises Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for chest complaints and colds. The garbled lines mention benefit from the remedy and its use during winter, with prices and contact hints obscured by OCR errors. Strong entities include Dr Sheldon and related medical claims.

Bowning

Wolfe's Schnapps Night and Morning Melody

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Wolfe's schnapps event or product, with odd spellings and garbled phrases. The readable bits mention orders, dowels, and a coach or coachhouse, but no coherent date, place, or outcome. Keywords include 404 and Oclee, suggesting unrelated stray data.

Tram Extensions at North Sydney Progress and Bids

reports good progress on UK tram extension from Gere Hil to Burna Bay road with bids by Johnson and Hennei. extensions westward from Ques Will measure 1 mile 45 chains and tender noted as 25018 22 110. labor and materials concerns addressed. work to the Gore wl terminus and along Longurville-road to Gordan-road. Falcon street to Su pension Bridziv extension advancing. single track length about 1 mile. tender price 4405 6d allocated. Miller street area work seen, bids from Biggs and Pees Ms, later halted by tax issue. Public Works Dept told Biggs not to continue. Sydney Perris purchased Matahon's Point property to resume trenching for government project. crane route from Gunnerola-street via Mount Street with 42 1 2 chains, let to Mr Biggs for 22204 4p 6. Miller Street to Crow's Nest bid awarded to Mr Digea but not proceeding. multiple routes pending lowest bid.

Gere Hil Burna Bay Road Johnson Hennei Ques Will Loncurville Longurville-road Gordan-road Ow IL Ute Preswat Gore Wl Falcon-street Ste. Wn Mare Miller-sifrel Biggs Mia Funder Cougneesol Bilan Bytax Hywel Syiney Perris Mstahon's Point Cuun Gunerloa-Street Vla Wauler-serent Digea Mr. Higes

Wood Paving Sydney Streets

Alderman W. O Sullivan asked the City Surveyor for a report on wood blocking Devonshire Street from Chalmers Street to Dowling Street. A winter quagmire was noted at the Cromerence intersection. Mr Gordon reported the cost of wood blocking for Chalmers Street to Dowling Street at 11286 pounds. The committee considered funding given the traffic impact and rapidity of paving.

W. O Sullivan Chaippra-citbet Dowling-street Worle Cus Council Gordon Rokard Chalmers-stréot Dowing-street Nestler

Slaves Emancipated Reach Sydney After 17 Years

A party of 17 Gilbert Island natives, freed after 17 years in Guatemala, arrived in Sydney aboard the E M S Abrany. They were among 460 to 600 originally enslaved. Representations to the Imperial Government via the British Consul at Mexico led to action, with the English Government funding their passages home. Last year over 2,000 were returned. these are the final group. Five of the Iron by Aorangl are marooned to Guatemala.

Sydney E.M.S. Abrany Guatemala

Singleton Show Opens With Fair Attendance And Livestock Rise

The Singleton fair opened on Wednesday in fine weather drawing a large crowd. Entries totaled 3485, down from 2747 last year, with fewer in fine arts and poultry. Livestock and dairy displays were strong and many showgoers are expected to attend tomorrow as a district holiday approaches.

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Wet Bill Tait Seen as Roosevelt Ally in US Politics

Republican presidential candidate Mr. Tait, a familiar figure in American politics, is described by the Town and Country Journal as a close Roosevelt ally. The piece notes his reputed demeanor and policy stance, with emphasis on his views toward the Philippines and Far East issues as shaping national chatter.

Tait Lila Town End United Paliler Wet Bill Presidust Roosevelt Philippines Far East Ameritas

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