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Indignities and tragedies in a single Sydney page
A Sydney Divorce Court decree nisi outlines a spouse’s surrender to arduous labor as an indignity. In brief items a linesman Vincent Holthouse dies from electrocution, Gold of Papua 1926 27 output totals cited, and miners face wage losses after a six day wandering rest. Other notes cover Channel attempts by twins, Dempsey Tunney chatter, and rail electrification plans for the Blue Mountains.
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Sybil Munro Morrison
Sydney Court
Vincent Holthouse
Fount Pirie Corporation
Papua
New Guinea
West Wallsend
Mary
Eden
Dempsey
Tunney
A. M. Carr-Saunders
Liverpool University
Geneva