Australian
NOT PLAGUE
THE FIRE m THE SHIP MEL- ; \ " VHJLE ISLAND WILKIE DIVORCE CASE : A SENSIBLE MAN WEfeTRALIAN HONORARIA MOPEST SYDNEY, Nov. 16. The Singleton cases are not bubonic plague ...... r BRISBANE, Nov. 16. Frank Leysby obtained divorce on the ground of his wife's adultery with J. H. Dunsford, a member of the Assembly, against whonv L3OO damages were awarded. " : "' MBEBOUR^E Nt»v. 16. The fire in the ship^Mdvjlte Island broke out on the morning of October 28th and raged two days. The ship from the mizzen mast aft was completely gutted, food, stores, the wheel and all the spare gear being destroyed. Wire ropes were attached to the rudder head and by the aid of these the vessel was steered for the rest of die passage. The cause of the outbreak is unknown. ; In the Wilkie divorce jcase, Mrs tVilkie gets the custody oY two children and Wilkie of the third. A deed of trust has been executed, providing for the maintenance, of the children from the income of "Mm Wilkie. The husband ha§ returned to New Zealand, taking two bfjbhe children on a pleasure trip. Wilkie has abandoned his intend^ ipjwal • n<^ e< l u * t y su *t* ' " ; -PfRTH, Nov. 16. . The Ck>une^£M'f«Med & Payment of Members BiE-aii MM non0?---arium of members of both Houses at JB2OO per annum. ', "I *■■'■■■
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Southland Times, Issue 14800, 17 November 1900, Page 3
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221Australian Southland Times, Issue 14800, 17 November 1900, Page 3
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