*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13711797 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A {¡MALL VtVJSñk WRl'iCIvTSrj AT THE HEAD'S.||@@||A SMALL VESSEL WRECKED AT THE HEADS.
'Hie li ch Tmilv Van whilo Mi Urn- in to the Heads res-||@@||The ketch Emily Ann, while beating in to the Heads yes-
terai» morninc; missed sim s ana went ashore on till loclti||@@||terday morning, missed stays and went ashore on the rocks
to the noitlnrntil ot the >oith Herd Iho mast i hud||@@||to the northward of the North Head. The master had
hopcl to wciihji the Hcvd on Uul boan!, but failed and,||@@||hoped to weather the Head on that board, but failed and,
find ng liimself hope C3"lv nsluiie detcimiucd to save his||@@||finding himself hopelessly ashore, determined to save his
o in Hie and tha of ii s men lfpjAlblc to uulf-ro out the||@@||own life and that of his men, if possible, so orders, out the
onlv d) i"y a res el ot 59 tons is expected to carry Unfoi||@@||only dinghy a vessel of 39 tons is expected to carry. Unfor-
tuna civ a »r-1 smashed this me ins of ec ipe, ami the ves el||@@||tunately a sea smashed this means of escape, and the vessel
drilling; broiclMdc onto the 101 let, liei i ite was oon sevled||@@||drifting broadside onto the rocks, her fate was soon sealed.
Iher M ero three men on lourd the clift beside the master||@@||There were three men on board the craft beside the master.
lor the moment despulí seemed to sei/« up-m ihom iho||@@||For the moment despair seemed to seize upon them. The
dre-ief al bhek o» erb inginir cliffs for the lustant paralysed||@@||dreadful black overhanging cliffs for the instant paralysed
their judgments unu In tlcsfrei »t on they cist themselves||@@||their judgments and in desperation they cast themselves
into the sea bieaUmr »sit wn. jn nhlte, curling- hlssin;||@@||into the sea, breaking, as it was, in white,curling, hissing
seas niion the lagF1-" rock» flu next morn n thewvere||@@||seas upon the jagged rocks. The next moment they were
cllnxing to the lock-bound const and the whole foin of||@@||clinging to the rock-bound coast and the whole four of
them souiowh it scratched brui->e t and in ire 11 less||@@||them, somewhat scratched, bruised and more or less
stunned, found them elves safe ashore loi a||@@||stunned, found themselves safe ashore. For a
couple of hours the* watched the little ves-||@@||couple of hours they watched the little ves-
sel lift and full upon the relentless rorks,||@@||sel lift and fall upon the relentless rocks,
herbuhratks wslun_ away pirconual, and liei deck starting||@@||her bulwarks washing away piecemeal, and her deck starting
at even thud lie »ade upon the sboic Daylight yesterdav||@@||at every thud she made upon the shore. Daylight yesterday
.ros »ailed 1» these four Bien with moie 30V probiblvthan||@@||was hailed by these four men with more joy probably than
Hellt evil dawned upon them at am previou»pu t of tlitlr||@@||light ever dawned upon them at any previous part of their
lives and Tilth the duvlhrht catae tlitlr means of escape I he||@@||lives, and with the daylight came their means of escape, The
pilot stovmci Captain Cook bore dunn upon tke scene, but||@@||pilot steamer Captain Cook bore down upon the scene, but
the sea WAS brcaKlag 90 wildly close in shoreward«, it||@@||the sea was breaking so wildly close in shorewards, it
was found imprucíiciblo to send a boat away for the||@@||was found impossible to send a boat away for the
castaway crew with au\ hope ol rescuing-them Iii" pilot.||@@||castaway crew with any hope of rescuing them. The pilot-
moat« therefore stood off 1 shoi t distance and hove a lint||@@||master therefore stood off a short distance and hove a lint
i ushoie B this means ore bv one the four men »oro hauled||@@||ashore. By this means, one by one, the four men were hauled
I through the surf and trained the steamet von thankful in-||@@||through the surf and gained the steamer, very thankful in-
deed that their lives hud been spared lhe ve sel became «o||@@||deed that their lives had been spared. The vessel became so
much of a wre"k it was no use sending tug assistmce to haul||@@||much of a wreck it was no use sending tug assistance to haul
her off, and she was left to bleak up bhc was laden with||@@||her off, and she was left to break up. She was laden with
birdwood timber 120 000ft) and mas owned In Hi lohn||@@||hardwood timber (20,000ft.) and was owned by Mr. John
I dwnids, of Poit Micnuaile und the inastci lheiovvmno||@@||Edwards, of Port Macquarie and the master. There was no
insurance upon ber of uny consequence unfortuna ely foi her||@@||insurance upon her of any consequence unfortunately for her
owners partieulailv the mastei.wno appears to have lost||@@||owners, particularly the master, who appears to have lost
everything ho possessed Hi» crew nie certainly no better||@@||everything he possessed. His crew are certainly no better
off, they being- thankful to escape with, then lives||@@||off, they being thankful to escape with their lives.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13712191 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MARINE BOARD.||@@||MARINE BOARD.
-?||@@||
A meeting of the Manne Board vi an held yesterday||@@||A meeting of the Marine Board was held yesterday
afternoon Thero were present Captain Hixson (presi-||@@||afternoon. There were present Captain Hixson (presi-
dent), Captain Broomfield (vice-president), Cnptnin||@@||dent), Captain Broomfield (vice-president), Captain
M'Lean, Captam Robeitson, Captain Jenkin», Captain||@@||McLean, Captain Robertson, Captain Jenkins, Captain
Moodie, and tho sciretun, Commander Lindeman||@@||Moodie, and the secretary, Commander Lindeman.
TUR K-TCH PMIIY AW||@@||THE KETCH EMILY ANN.
The board investigated the circumstances connected||@@||The board investigated the circumstances connected
.With tho loss of tho kutoli Pnnly Ann which was||@@||with the loss of the ketch Emily Ann which was
wrecked at North Head on Tridav morning: last||@@||wrecked at North Head on Friday morning last.
Augustus Morgan deposed thai ho vi as master nnd||@@||Augustus Morgan deposed that he was master and
part owner of the ketch Emily Ann, wbic h was wrecked||@@||part owner of the ketch Emily Ann, which was wrecked
at tho North Head at half-past 1 o'clock on Friday||@@||at the North Head at half-past 1 o'clock on Friday
rooming last, whilst on a vovago from Port Macquarie||@@||morning last, whilst on a voyage from Port Macquarie
to Sydney, loaded with timber, the vessel was vieil||@@||to Sydney, loaded with timber; the vessel was well
found, and was worth £400, slio waa insured tor £1/50 ;||@@||found, and was worth £400, she was insured tor £150 ;
witness left Port Macquarie vi ith the kotth ut noon on||@@||witness left Port Macquarie with the ketch at noon on
Wednesday, and all vi eut well until Sjdncv Heads were||@@||Wednesday, and all went well until Sydney Heads were
reached, as tiley appioached tho North Head||@@||reached, as they approached the North Head
the wind fell off, and witness tried to stand||@@||the wind fell off, and witness tried to stand
off, but the vessel missod stuvs, witness||@@||off, but the vessel missed stays, witness
wonght the vessel around to trv Iior again, flunking:||@@||brought the vessel around to try her again, thinking
that she would clear the North llcnd, but «lie missed||@@||that she would clear the North Head, but she missed
ttavs tho second time, caught on the reef and went||@@||stays the second time, caught on the reef and went
ashore, witness and those who wore with him managed||@@||ashore, witness and those who were with him managed
to get aslioro, and at dnj light they were taken on board||@@||to get ashore, and at daylight they were taken on board
the Captain Cook uni brought on to Sjdnov, the||@@||the Captain Cook and brought on to Sydney; the
Emily Ann bociuno n total wreck, witness bold a||@@||Emily Ann became a total wreck, witness held a
wasting certificate from the board. Similar evidenco||@@||coasting certificate from the board. Similar evidence
wai givon by the mate, Stephen Jones, tho cook,||@@||was given by the mate, Stephen Jones, the cook,
Gustave Petersen, and a seamnn named Peter AVopke,||@@||Gustave Petersen, and a seaman named Peter Wopke,
'">?' which the president announced that the board||@@||after which the president announced that the board
Woulc' give its decision in the case on Munday noxt||@@||would give its decision in the case on Monday next.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13715538 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BATHING IX PUBLIC PLACES.||@@||BATHING IN PUBLIC PLACES.
TO 1HE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir.-It is very dostrablo that altered «ringla»«||@@||Sir.-It is very dostrabeo that altered arrangements
bo made regarding the custom of bathing in tho naga||@@||be made regarding the custom of bathing in the neigh-
bourhood of this citv Considering th it this pbee « «J||@@||bourhood of this city. Considering that this place is so
cloie to the sea and tho climate is so warm, it 11 «'?»||@@||close to the sea and the climate is so warm, it is extra-
ordinary that so little sea-bathing takes place liuuT||@@||ordinary that so little sea-bathing takes place. But the
causes ure, firstly that owing to ««i steop end TO||@@||causes are, firstly that owing to the steep and rocky
character of the coast the.o aro very few sp<iti nnW»||@@||character of the coast there are very few spots suitable
for bathing, secondly, where baths ev st. thoy »T||@@||for bathing, secondly, where baths exist they are
usually overcrowded, and the water is not c1 »n ana,||@@||usually overcrowded, and the water is not clean; and
lastly, there is such a fuss made «b»«I^eÄ?||@@||lastly, there is such a fuss made about people bathing
m the few available louth ^««»¿S||@@||in the few available lonely nooks about the harbour.
People often give some weight to British P«^'»T||@@||People often give some weight to British precedent and
custom, and it might ho «oil to rcmaik that m tne||@@||custom, and it might be well to remark that in the
coast places in the old country bathers aro a Ita*«»||@@||coast places in the old country bathers are allowed to
indulge in a dip without co-tutno at an) part«,||@@||indulge in a dip without costume at any part of the
ahonf» long as thoy aro not '"''»^^ ,^d*»?||@@||shore, so long as they are not immediatly under the
windows of nouses People passing on tho «*I||@@||windows of houses. People passing on the roadway
have the modesty not to gazent *«"K|||@@||have the modesty not to gaze at what is not indecency
in itself, but only indcccncv (o make rema tono||@@||in itself, but only indececny to make remarks about.
" Yachtsman" is right in recommending that a w||@@||" Yachtsman" is right in recommending that a beach
bo recognised as the bathing place ^T^S ,¿||@@||bw recognised as the bathing place for yachting crews,
but Obelisk Bay would »uit bet tor «« l«^Jhd||@@||but Obelisk Bay would suit better than any bay in
Middle Harbour-first, because it is » T T"tdoe«||@@||Middle Harbour - first, because it is already frequented
a good deal foi the parpo e, and «i o 1 taiu* U"||@@||a good deal for the purpose, and second because it does
not necessitate small boats W0"1 d »TtoB"mm||@@||not necessitate small boats going round Middle Head,
often a rough journey What fîTT^ and||@@||often a rough journey. What we want is more
BWimnung baths, moro "co?nlf\,b'^Zes «^||@@||swimning baths, more recognised bathing places, and
less indecency in taking females to tho few pl«w»w||@@||less indecency in taking females to the few places where
mun aro known to bathe.||@@||men are known to bathe.
I nm, &c.)||@@||I am, &c.
jEDlbE.||@@||AEDILE.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13716915 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MAGISTERIAL INQUIRIES.||@@||MAGISTERIAL INQUIRIES.
Mr W T Pinhoy, T P , hold a magisterial inquiry||@@||Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry
at the Prince Altrod Hospital yesterday afternoon con-||@@||at the Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday afternoon con-
cerning the death of a mm named I ann Davie, who||@@||cerning th'se death of a man named John Doyle, who
died at that institution ou the previous day from the||@@||died at that institution ob the previous day from the
effects of injuries received on tbe 4th instint Deceased||@@||effects of injuries received on tbe 4th instant. Deceased
wns a mun led man, residing at Gowper-streot, Globe,||@@||was a married man, residing at Cowper-street, Glebe,
31 years of age, and left a widow and one child About||@@||31 years of age, and left a widow and one child. About
2 o'clock on thursday afternoon the deceased, who was||@@||2 o'clock on Thursday afternoon the deceased, who was
eiuplo)ed at tho Eveleigh workshops, was assisting in||@@||employed at the Eveleigh workshops, was assisting in
louding awatot-crane and placing it on a hand-truck,||@@||loading a water-crane and placing it on a hand-truck,
for tho purpose ot taking it to a truck in which it bud||@@||for the purpose of taking it to a truck in which it had
to bo placed Deceased and a mau named Gallagher||@@||to be placed. Deceased and a man named Gallagher
were working at a lov»r, and when oue end of tho||@@||were working at a lever, and when one end of the
casting hud been raised about 18in tha weigbt||@@||casting had been raised about 18in. the weight
upon tho lovor overpowerod them, taking it out||@@||upon the lever overpowered them, taking it out
of thoir hands aud striking the deceased under the||@@||of their hands and striking the deceased under the
chin He fell backwards, the wound was bandaged,||@@||chin. He fell backwards, the wound was bandaged,
and ho was tal en to the Prince Alfred Hospital Di||@@||and he was taken to the Prince Alfred Hospital. Dr.
M'Lenu in attended his miurv and wanted him to re-||@@||M'Lennan attended his injury and wanted him to re-
main in the hospital, but ho would not Ho was after||@@||main in the hospital, but he would not. He was after-
wnrds taken buck to the hospital in ii semi-untouscious||@@||wards taken back to the hospital in a semi-uncouscious
Btute, and suecumbod to his injuries is staled Dr||@@||state, and succumbed to his injuries as stated. Dr.
M'Lennon deposed that death was uuo to cerebial||@@||M'Lennan deposed that death was due to cerebral
meutngitiB, the result of the injurv Mi Pinhey||@@||meningitis, the result of the injury. Mr. Pinhey
found that the case wis one of accidental death||@@||found that the case was one of accidental death.
.it the Punto -lfted Hospital ycslerdav afternoon,||@@||At the Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday afternoon,
Mr \V 1 Pmhev, J P , held a mugistetial inquiry||@@||Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry
relative to the dcuth of a man named Mullavcy, who||@@||relative to the death of a man named Mullavey, who
died at that institution on the previous day from the||@@||died at that institution on the previous day from the
effects of injuries to his back received on the 4th in-||@@||effects of injuries to his back received on the 4th in-
stant Deceased was a married man, oO years of ago,||@@||stant. Deceased was a married man, 50 years of age,
nnd resided at No o, College-street, Camper-||@@||and resided at No. 5, College-street, Camper-
down Ho was lu the employ of the Har-||@@||down. He was in the employ of the Har-
bours and Rivers Department, and worked at Cook's||@@||bours and Rivers Department, and worked at Cook's
Uiver, On Monday last he was assisting a friend at||@@||River. On Monday last he was assisting a friend at
Botan) to turn a punt ov er. i our men w ore raising the||@@||Botany to turn a punt over. Four men were raising the
punt, which weighed about 17twt, and whon it was||@@||punt, which weighed about 17cwt, and when it was
up on end it canted towards the dtrnck, and then fell||@@||up on end it canted towards the derrick, and then fell
ovei, injuring the deceased Dr M Lennan deposed||@@||over, injuring the deceased. Dr. McLennan deposed
that the untortunnta man was admitted to the hospital||@@||that the unfortunate man was admitted to the hospital
suffering f i oni fracture and dislocation of the back He||@@||suffering from fracture and dislocation of the back. He
died on tho 7th instant, fsom injuries to the spinal||@@||died on the 7th instant, from injuries to the spinal
cord. A finding of accidental death wub recorded.||@@||cord. A finding of accidental death was recorded.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13717638 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AMÜSEMENTS.||@@||AMÜSEMENTS.
-«.||@@||-«.
ORGAN RECITAL.||@@||ORGAN RECITAL.
An organ recital «as given vostordovaftornoon at||@@||An organ recital was given yesterday afternoon at
St Andrew's Cathodml, h\ Mr 1 rank Bradloj, a||@@||St Andrew's Cathedral, by Mr Frank Bradley, a
Melbourne organist, who has earned a pood reputation||@@||Melbourne organist, who has earned a good reputation
by his recent performances at tho Exhibition in that||@@||by his recent performances at the Exhibition in that
city It is a matter tor general congi «filiation that the||@@||city. It is a matter for general congratulation that the
authorities of tho Cathedral ha\o at length allowed tho||@@||authorities of the Cathedral have at length allowed the
public the opportunitv of hearing thur organ||@@||public the opportunity of hearing their organ
in such a mannei, for tho instrument is||@@||in such a manner, for the instrument is
nltogothor superior to anj thing olso that Sjdnoy||@@||altogether superior to anything else that Sydney
can boast of at pro-.ent the dav may bo said to havo||@@||can boast of at present. The day may be said to have
quite gono bv when imy serious abstract objection can||@@||quite gone by when any serious abstract objection can
be raised agirait the use of a chinch organ for per-||@@||be raised against the use of a church organ for per-
formances of such a nature, it being recognised that||@@||formances of such a nature, it being recognised that
Instrumental music of a good c ass cannot fail to||@@||instrumental music of a good class cannot fail to
exercise a salutary and elo\uting influence, and when||@@||exercise a salutary and elevating influence, and when
tho programme is scrupulously confined to music mich||@@||the programme is scrupulously confined to music such
as is uniihsociated with direct hecul.u ideas||@@||as is unassociated with direct secular ideas
or circumstances there con bo nothing in jt||@@||or circumstances there con be nothing in it
which is unfit to be hoard in conscoiated||@@||which is unfit to be heard in conscrated
edifices The demeanour of the audience vct,terda\||@@||edifices The demeanour of the audience yesterday
afternoon was such as showed no forirotfulnoss ol' the||@@||afternoon was such as showed no forgetfulness of the
sacred charactei of tho building m windi the leoital||@@||sacred character of the building in which the recital
was given, and so it mav ho hopod that the rich and||@@||was given, and so it may be hoped that the rich and
hoautiful instrument at St Andrew's will fr,.quentlv ho||@@||beautiful instrument at St Andrew's will frequently be
utilised for a like rjurpose Mr Bradley was fnitunuto||@@||utilised for a like purpose. Mr Bradley was fortunate
m having tho opportunity of bomg heard under suuh||@@||in having tho opportunity of being heard under such
favourablo circumstances, as his leutnl could not fail to||@@||favourable circumstances, as his recital could not fail to
be enhanced bj coutrast with othor organs||@@||be enhanced by contrast with other organs
in the city A woll-chot,cn programme vvas||@@||in the city. A well-chosen programme was
presented, comprising composition» b\ llandol, Bach.||@@||presented, comprising compositions by Handel, Bach.
Mendelssohn, Lux, Gudumul, md Morandi, the last||@@||Mendelssohn, Lux, Guilmant, and Morandi, the last
three being good writers of the modem German,||@@||three being good writers of the modem German,
French, and Itali in schools lospeetivelv A Concerto||@@||French, and Italian schools respectively. A Concerto
inC minor hv Handel w is the iiiot item, and after tho||@@||in C minor by Handel was the first item, and after the
inttoductorv Maestoso lnovemont the plajer seemed to||@@||introductory Maestoso Movemont the player seemed to
get control of tho organ prooucing good effect in tho||@@||get control of tho organ producing good effect in the
Allegro Judicious combinations were introduced into||@@||Allegro. Judicious combinations were introduced into
the Minuet, several solo-stops bung very tastefulh em-||@@||the Minuet, several solo-stops being very tastefully em-
ployed, and tho brilliant I Innle was given with grand||@@||ployed, and tho brilliant Finale was given with grand
cûoet, notwithstanding a goneral tendency to huuy||@@||effect, notwithstanding a general tendency to hurry
passages rather beyond the limits of cleurnoss A||@@||passages rather beyond the limits of clearness. A
second " M muet and Allegro" by tho same coriposer||@@||second " Minuet and Allegro" by tho same composer
vvcieplaved Inter on, nnd wore notably tho best perform-||@@||were played later on, and were notably the best perform-
ances of the recitul, the Minuet being given with||@@||ances of the recital, the Minuet being given with
considerable neatness and dolicucv, is well as good||@@||considerable neatness and delicacy, is well as good
phrasing, while m the Allegro tho organist showed ex-||@@||phrasing, while in the Allegro the organist showed ex-
cellent command over tho iii-,tiuiiiont, productng mauy||@@||cellent command over the instrument, producing many
telliug ottccts Mendelssohn's bi\th Sonata, on the||@@||telling effects. Mendelssohn's Sixth Sonata, on the
thciuo of the choral " Vator unser in Hiiiuuolroich,"||@@||theme of the choral " Vator unser in Himmelreich,"
wa« not equally successful, tho registering being||@@||was not equally successful, the registering being
injudicious, while tho execution wus blurred, so that||@@||injudicious, while tho execution was blurred, so that
noithor outlmo nor details of the composition were clear||@@||neithor outline nor details of the composition were clear.
fhe grand D major Proliule nnd Fuguo of T Sob||@@||The grand D major Prelude and Fugue of J. Seb.
Bach was, howovor, geueially well rondcred, and in||@@||Bach was, however, generally well rendered, and ie
this tho rich volumo of tono which chaiacterises the||@@||this tho rich volumoeof tone which characterises the
Cathedral organ vi as hoard to spocial advantage||@@||Cathedral organ was heard to special advantage.
Lux'h variations on the "Sicilian Mariners'||@@||Lux's variations on the "Sicilian Mariners'
Hvmn" ("0 Sanctissinw ") nffordod opportunities||@@||Hvmn" ("0 Sanctissima ") afforded opportunities
for the display of diflerent solo and combinational||@@||for the display of different solo and combinational
qualities of touo which vere fully avalisa of but||@@||qualities of tone which were fully availed of but
although the fanal sti ingtndo of Moiandi's T miuor||@@||although the final stingedo of Morandi's F minor
overturo was productive of the richest effocts, the||@@||overture was productive of the richest effects, the
best played piece of the modern i-ection of the pro-||@@||best played piece of the modern section of the pro-
gramme was the "Pastorale" from Gmlmant's D||@@||gramme was the "Pastorale" from Guilmant's D
minor Sonata, which the organist performed com amoie,||@@||minor Sonata, which the organist performed con amore,
and used the resources of the mstiument with food||@@||and used the resources of the instrument with fgd
judgment Mr Bradley deserves thanks for aüoiding||@@||judgment. Mr Bradley deserves thanks for affording
the public of Sydney the chance of f roo entreo to an||@@||the public of Sydney the chance of free entry to an
entertainment which was so generally enjovable, and||@@||entertainment which was so generally enjoyable, and
thanks are no los» duo to the Cathedral authorities for||@@||thanks are no less due to the Cathedral authorities for
granting the means by whioh w c huv o had the pleasure||@@||granting the means by which we have had the pleasure
of hearing so accomplished a performer||@@||of hearing so accomplished a performer.
||@@||
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TRIAL TRIP OF THE ROSE OF SHARON.||@@||TRIAL TRIP OF THE ROSE OF SHARON.
Yesterday afternoon a short trial was made bj the steamer||@@||Yesterday afternoon a short trial was made by the steamer
Rose of Sliarpn, after undergoing a comprehensive overhaul||@@||Rose of Sharon, after undergoing a comprehensive overhaul
I to hull and machiner}'. The steamet was built nt tho Bel-||@@||to hull and machinery. The steamer was built at the Bel-
linger River in 1881. She is 115 tons gross, or 78 tons not||@@||linger River in 1884. She is 115 tons gross, or 78 tons net
register; length, lUDft. Sin. ; beam, 22ft. oin. ; depth of hold,||@@||register; length, 109ft. 9in.; beam, 22ft. 8in.; depth of hold,
ere. 3in. Until lately she was in the coasting trade hero, but||@@||6ft. 8in. Until lately she was in the coasting trade here, but
had been laid up, and the other day was bought by Captain||@@||had been laid up, and the other day was bought by Captain
M'Leod,« a Melbourne shipowner, tor the passenger and||@@||McLeod, a Melbourne shipowner, for the passenger and
cargo trade between Melbourne and Corner Inlet, In||@@||cargo trade between Melbourne and Corner Inlet, in
order to fit her well for the service her new owner had her||@@||order to fit her well for the service her new owner had her
placed in Remittee's dock, wbeie her hull wss thoroughly||@@||placed in Rountree's dock, where her hull was thoroughly
repaiied and painted, after which Messrs. Bennett and||@@||repaired and painted, after which Messrs. Bennett and
Speechley, well-known Sussex-street engineers, took her||@@||Speechley, well-known Sussex-street engineers, took her
machinery to piece» and attended to both engines and boiler,||@@||machinery to pieces and attended to both engines and boiler,
all of which »ei« found to have suffered much||@@||all of which were found to have suffered much
from overwork, and had not improved by the||@@||from overwork, and had not improved by the
lay-up. New bra-s tube plates were luppllod for the con-||@@||lay-up. New brass tube plates were supplied for the con-
denser, and a thorough overhaul was made of all parts||@@||denser, and a thorough overhaul was made of all parts
of the mechanical department of the vessel. A steam||@@||of the mechanical department of the vessel. A steam
cargo n orking winch was put in repair, and placed forwai d||@@||cargo working winch was put in repair, and placed forward
or the maia hatchway. It is capable, with the derrick, of||@@||of the main hatchway. It is capable, with the derrick, of
lifting weights up to 10 tons. The vessel la supplied With a||@@||lifting weights up to 10 tons. The vessel is supplied with a
pair of surface condensing engines, with cylinders 80In ass||@@||pair of surface condensing engines, with cylinders 30in. and
¡Sin respectively, length of stroke 24in Upon Z XS||@@||18in. respectively, length of stroke 24in. Upon the trial
made vesterd iv ovci the measured mile, a speed equal los||@@||made yesterday over the measured mile, a speed equal to 8
knots was nbtai tod This was with GOlh ¡Ti?.||@@||knots was obtained. This was with 60lb. pressure
and 110 revolutions The bollol was found to toS*||@@||and 110 revolutions. The boiler was found to be quite
tight,and the trial gave erny ?atisiact.on tothe cn¿nee?'a||@@||tight, and the trial gave every satisfaction to the engineer in
charge, Mr James Binstead 1 he vessel gees from hire ti.||@@||charge, Mr James Binstead. The vessel goes from here to-
dai to Bermagui, wheie a cargo of piles will be loaded 2î||@@||day to Bermagui, where a cargo of piles will be loaded for
Corner Imet, and proceeds thence to uelboume In «jit||@@||Corner Inlet, and proceeds thence to Melbourne. In addi-
lion to fine cargo cam ing capacity, «lie has accommodation||@@||tion to fine cargo carrying capacity, she has accommodation
ndeok houses for passengers feho has tho advantage of||@@||in deck houses for passengers. She has the advantage of
being able to take in large pieces of maÄr?||@@||being able to take in large pieces of machinery,
hci hntLhwais havine been designed for «at S'||@@||her hatchways having been designed for that work.
At Cornel Inlet a ves>cl sucli ns (he lt0sc of ehRro. sl,",,u||@@||At Corner Inlet a vessel such as the Rose of Sharon should
prove most useful her di¡iug',t nit exceeding eft lu»||@@||prove most useful, her draught not exceeding 6ft. 10in.
loaded enabling her to pioccid ni orout of lhe riurst.ii||@@||loaded, enabling her to proceed in or out of the river at all
states of the tides Captain I A Boucher has comma. I||@@||states of the tides. Captain F. A. Boucher has command,
and yesterday expressed himself von much please 1 at h.||@@||and yesterday expressed himself very much pleased at the
improvement made in the speed of the vessel by tho cm||@@||improvement made in the speed of the vessel by the con-
trading engineers_ ' """||@@||tracting engineers.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13725421 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I CENTENARY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH I||@@||CENTENARY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
A tea and a public meeting to commemorate.||@@||A tea and a public meeting to commemorate
the ononing of tho Contenan' Congregational Church,||@@||the opening of the Centenary Congregational Church,
Pyrmont, wore held in tho church, Harris-street, last||@@||Pyrmont, were held in the church, Harris-street, last
night lho attendance was very largo, and Mr. R.||@@||night. The attendance was very large, and Mr. R.
W. Hardie occupied the chair On the platform woro||@@||W. Hardie occupied the chair. On the platform were
the Revs J. Buchan, M.A , J Tordyce, M A., G.||@@||the Revs J. Buchan, M.A , J Fordyce, M A., G.
Campbell, T. Owons Mell (chairman of tho Union), T.||@@||Campbell, T. Owens Mell (chairman of the Union), T.
S. Porsaith, and J. Hill, M.A. In opening the meet-||@@||S. Forsaith, and J. Hill, M.A. In opening the meet-
ing, tho chairman congratulated the congregation on||@@||ing, the chairman congratulated the congregation on
having such a fino building. IheRov James Buchan,||@@||having such a fine building. The Rev James Buchan,
pastor, gave n short account of tho hiBtory of the building||@@||pastor, gave a short account of the history of the building
of the chuich. The contract prico was £2286, ond||@@||of the church. The contract price was £2286, and
with extras tho cost would bo neaily £2430. They had||@@||with extras the cost would be nearly £2430. They had
received m cash £520, promises to the amount of £70,||@@||received in cash £520, promises to the amount of £70,
including £60 from Mr. Henry Lee, had been given,||@@||including £60 from Mr. Henry Lee, had been given,
and a loan of £200 had been recoived from the loan||@@||and a loan of £200 had been received from the loan
building fund Thus there was still loft a sum of||@@||building fund Thus there was still left a sum of
£1GJ0, which they had not paid. The Rovs T Owens||@@||£1630, which they had not paid. The Revs. T. Owens
Mell, J. Fordyce, J Hill, George Campbell, and Mr.||@@||Mell, J. Fordyce, J Hill, George Campbell, and Mr.
W Buzacott also addressed the assembly. Mr. J.||@@||W Buzacott also addressed the assembly. Mr. J.
Mullens sent a letter apologising for his absonco, and at||@@||Mullens sent a letter apologising for his absence, and at
the name time forwarded a cheque for £25. The result||@@||the same time forwarded a cheque for £25. The result
of a collection during the evening amounted in cash and||@@||of a collection during the evening amounted in cash and
promises to £80 l63. Tho meeting was closed with the||@@||promises to £80 16s.. The meeting was closed with the
benediction. _||@@||benediction.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13725714 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUE JIRKKSWOHTH.||@@||THE MERKSWORTH.
This vessel, belonging to the Bulli Coal Company, bil||@@||This vessel, belonging to the Bulli Coal Company, has
iust received a vcrv complete overhaul Both engines sed||@@||iust received a very complete overhaul. Both engines and
ull have been carefully examined ind thoroughly repaired||@@||hull have been carefully examined and thoroughly repaired.
She has also been retted with anew steel boiler 10ft Ma In||@@||She has also been fitted with a new steel boiler 10ft 3in in
diameter and lift flin long It weighs IS tons, and w11||@@||diameter and 9ft 6in long. It weighs 15 tons, and was
teitc I hy the Government engineer to 1101b per||@@||tested by the Government engineer to 140 lb per
square Inch Hie whule of the work, Incladlag||@@||square inch. The whole of the work, including
the const! notion ot the buller, has been carried||@@||the construction ot the boiler, has been carried
out bv Messrs Grant Brothers, of Pvrniont, In the mott||@@||out by Messrs Grant Brothers, of Pyrmont, in the most
creditable manner 1 he Merksworth was takea forth« usual||@@||creditable manner. The Merksworth was taken for the usual
otflciat trial, undci steam j entérela), am! resulted In attaining||@@||official trial, under steam yesterday, and resulted in attaining
an »vorage ipeed of U¿ k11 its with ie/lb steam Si" vacuum,||@@||an average speed of 9 1/2 knots with 70 lb steam 25" vacuum,
tho engines e.olng 80 1 evolutions Mr Hamilton, the com.||@@||the engines doing 80 revolutions. Mr Hamilton, the com
pnny's manager, anil Mr l'ollocl, the superintending||@@||pany's manager, and Mr Pollock, the superintending
onglneer, warral) complimented Messrs Grant on the||@@||engineer, warmly complimented Messrs Grant on the
crhclency of thb woik eluac and Mr Cruickshank alio ex-||@@||effiency of the work done and Mr Cruickshank also ex
pressed himself as being highly satisfied 1 he ship Is noir||@@||pressed himself as being highly satisfied. The ship is now
(both io hull and machinery; In good seagoing order.||@@||(both in hull and machinery) in good seagoing order.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13726829 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TRIAL TBIP OF THE STEsMETt «.LlCf I||@@||TRIAL TRIP OF THE STEAMER ALICE
Oa Saturday last, lho official trial trip ot a new steel||@@||On Saturday last, the official trial trip of a new steel
steamer named the Alteo took place over tbo measured milt-,||@@||steamer named the Alice took place over the measured mile,
with satisfactory resul s The steamer was built bv Messrs||@@||with satisfactory results. The steamer was built by Messrs.
U and V> Robertson, nt Blackwattle Bav Winks, and has a||@@||D. and W. Robertson, at Blackwattle Bay Works, and has a
cirrylng capacltv of about 350 tons Sho has been completed||@@||carrying capacity of about 350 tons. She has been completed
by Mort'a Uock and Lnglneerlng Company and Is now one||@@||by Mort's Dock and Engineering Company and is now one
of tho most complet ond handv-slnd ooastlng steamers in||@@||of the most complete and handy-sized coasting steamers in
the port. The whole of tho work has been earned out under||@@||the port. The whole of the work has been carried out under
IhesupervlslonofMr InhnWlldrlgc conaultlngcnginccr Her||@@||the supervlslon of Mr. John Wildrige, consulting engineer. Her
enginesare by Lcesand snderson ofOlasgow Ihcvnrocom||@@||engines are by Lees and Anderson of Glasgow. They are com-
pound surface condensing with cylinders 18ln nnd361n ,2ft||@@||pound surface condensing with cylinders 18in. and 36in., 2ft.
stroke There is plenty of bodcrpower, lasted boilers which||@@||stroke. There is plenty of boiler power, in steel boilers which
wero biilltbvMort'sComp'tnv lho vessel Is built in wntcrtlght||@@||were built by Mort's Company. The vessel is built in watertight
compmtments has tho latest car^o working appliance» and||@@||compartments, has the latest cargo working appliances and
passenger accommodation lho donkev-boiler is fixed on||@@||passenger accommodation. The donkey-boiler is fixed on
deck, thus nlTordlng more spneo for cargo bolow,||@@||deck, thus affording more space for cargo below,
and sho has two flrst-clnss stcam-wlnchcs ot 7ln ,||@@||and sho has two first-class steam-winches of 7in.,
situated at tho foro und moin holds respectively||@@||situated at the fore and main holds respectively.
A ballast tank said to bo of 30 tons « pacltv Is||@@||A ballast tank said to be of 30 tons capacity is
situated bolow rho siloon deck The stc uncr Is spoetaltv||@@||situated below the saloon deck. The steamer is specially
designed to carrv a largo quantity of cargo upon an||@@||designed to carry a large quantity of cargo upon an
extremcly light draught_||@@||extremely light draught.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13727543 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
i SEIPPING REPORTS. __ 1||@@||SHIPPING REPORTS
The barque Carn Tunl arrived at Noumea on Saturday», ti»||@@||The barque Carn Tual arrived at Noumea on Saturday, the
28th ultimo, from N'on-castlc, with a cargo of coal«.||@@||28th ultimo, from Newcastle, with a cargo of coals.
Captain M'Altliilr of (ho steamer Bellinger reports ¡||@@||Captain McArthur of the steamer Bellinger reports ¡
Cleal ed Richmond liar at 0.30 p.tn., ?nd ; Smoky- 2 a.m., g_l||@@||cleared Richmond Bar at 0.30 p.m., 2nd ; Smoky- 2 a.m., Seal
Hooks 3 p.m. 3rd, entered Sydney Heads 2 a.m. Experiencia||@@||Rocks 3 p.m. 3rd, entered Sydney Heads 2 a.m. Experienced
light N.B. ircatlier thiougliout. Cargo: 40,000ft. sawn p_.||@@||light N.E. weather throughout. Cargo: 40,000ft. sawn pine,
lu cedar logs, ¡IOC mats and bags tugar, 20 bags malle, SO||@@||10 cedar logs, 900 mats and bags sugar, 20 bags maize, 60
kegs butter, 40 c-n.es egg«,40 botes soap, SO pigs, 0 bags||@@||kegs butter, 40 cases egg, 40 boxes soap, 50 pigs, 6 bags
bones, 3 coops íowrls, 2 cii'ks tallon, 40 hides, 1 case flitnad||@@||bones, 3 coops fowls, 2 casks tallow, 40 hides, 1 case fish and
sundries. Pi oin Cape Hawke: 7 batkets and 2 esses fish.||@@||sundries. From Cape Hawke: 7 baskets and 2 cases fish.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13731596 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MININO ACCIDENT AT MARKDALE.||@@||MINING ACCIDENT AT MARKDALE.
-?||@@||-----
[By Teleohaph.]||@@||[By Telegraph.]
(THOM OUll COKEESPONOENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
CROOKWELL, Tuesdat.||@@||CROOKWELL, Tuesday.
A terriblo nccidont happened at tho M urkdalo Gold||@@||A terrible accident happened at the Markdale Gold
and Silver Mining Company's mino, Markdnlo, to-dny.||@@||and Silver Mining Company's mine, Markdale, to-day.
' Botwoen 3 and i o'olock, Mr. Longmore, tho manager,||@@||Between 3 and 4 o'clock, Mr. Longmore, the manager,
and a man named Garlick, wero at work in ono of the||@@||and a man named Garlick, were at work in ono of the
fitopos when between three and four tons of stone fell.||@@||stopes when between three and four tons of stone fell.
Garlick'a leg only was caught by tho falling stone, but||@@||Garlick's leg only was caught by the falling stone, but
Longmore was completely underneath. Garlick oxlri||@@||Longmore was completely underneath. Garlick extri-
catod himself with some difficulty, and went, for assist-||@@||cated himself with some difficulty, and went, for assist-
ance. All available means woro"taken to relievo Long-||@@||ance. All available means were taken to relieve Long-
more. When a messenger loft for Crookwell for a doctor||@@||more. When a messenger loft for Crookwell for a doctor
Longmore could bo heard groaning. Dr. Drought lias||@@||Longmore could be heard groaning. Dr. Drought has
just loft hero for tho scone of tho nccidont.||@@||just loft here for the scene of the accident.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13731780 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CASUALTIES.||@@||CASUALTIES.
I LARGE FIRE AT PADDINGTON.||@@||LARGE FIRE AT PADDINGTON.
Further particulars concerning tho fire w Inch I roke||@@||Further particulars concerning the fire which broke
out in the steam sawmills on the premíeos of Messrs||@@||out in the steam sawmills on the premíses of Messrs
Pearson Bros, builder» and contiactors, situated||@@||Pearson Bros, builders and contractors, situated
just oil Underwood streot, Paddington, earlv jes||@@||just off Underwood streot, Paddington, early jes
terday morning show that tho outbreak was detected||@@||terday morning show that the outbreak was detected
by the lookout man stationed in tho towoi nt||@@||by the lookout man stationed in the tower at
the headquarters of the Metropolitan 1 ire Brigade||@@||the headquarters of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade
in Castlereagh-street, who observed flamea und||@@||in Castlereagh-street, who observed flames and
smoko rising m iho Paddington dixtnct A||@@||smoke rising in the Paddington district. A
steamer manned by ei_ht mon at one» set out, and||@@||steamer manned by eight men at once set out, and
on urriving on the scone found that nome volunteer||@@||on arriving on the scene found that some volunteer
firemen had nlieadv got a stnndpipo to work||@@||firemen had already got a standpipe to work.
-hair services BO far had not been without||@@||Their services so far had not been without
effect, but it was not until the MTB steaniei va»||@@||effect, but it was not until the MTB steamer was
pot to work that anv vory material result||@@||got to work that any very material result
was biought about The spreiding of tho fiamos||@@||was biought about. The spreading of tho flames
was therebj cheeked, but for four hours a continual||@@||was thereby checked, but for four hours a continual
stieam of water was poured upon tho buriiiiitr buildm >-s||@@||stream of water was poured upon the burning buildings
1 and udioinmg stacks of timber iho M T B vvero||@@||and adjoining stacks of timber. The M.F.B were
assisted bj a detachment from the George street West||@@||assisted by a detachment from the George street West
Division of the brigudo, and also hythe Paddington,||@@||Division of the brigade, and also b y the Paddington,
Woollahra, Waverlej, standard Broweiv, Paddington||@@||Woollahra, Waverley, standard Brewery, Paddington
Brewerv, and Darlington Volunteer 1 iro Companies||@@||Brewery, and Darlington Volunteer Fire Companies.
Although portions of the brigades were able to leave |||@@||Although portions of the brigades were able to leave
about 5 30 a m , some woie compelled to remain till the||@@||about 5.30 a m , some were compelled to remain till the
evening This was found necessary for tho puiposo of||@@||evening. This was found necessary for the purpose of
turning over the fallen stacks and other debris and pour-||@@||turning over the fallen stacks and other debris and pour-
ing water upon it to prevent a f urthor outbreak and cool||@@||ing water upon it to prevent a furthor outbreak and cool
the embers The premises occupied by tho sawrnillB||@@||the embers. The premises occupied by the sawmills
wore of brick and wood construction, with iron Toof,||@@||were of brick and wood construction, with iron roof,
two floors, and with an area of about 100ft. 1 v 60ft,||@@||two floors, and with an area of about 100ft. by 60ft,
and theso, together with n quantity of timber and mis-||@@||and these, together with a quantity of timber and mis-
cellaneous contractors' material, vvero consume J ¿ho||@@||cellaneous contractors' material, vvere consumed. The
building also partially toll m It is ostimated by tho||@@||building also partially fell in. It is estimated by the
firm that tho damage done is to the extent of about||@@||firm that the damage done is to the extent of about
£3000 ¡should some of the machinery, however, be||@@||£3000. Should some of the machinery, however, be
capablo of bomg brought into use ayun, this unount||@@||capablo of beingbrought into use again, this amount
may, perhaps, be reduced J ho origin of the fire is not||@@||may, perhaps, be reduced. The origin of the fire is not
known Iho promises wero owned by tho occupants,||@@||known. The promises were owned by the occupants,
and msuicd in the Meroantilo Mutual office The||@@||and insured in the Mercantile Mutual office. The
contents were insuredjn the same office for £lii00||@@||contents were insured inthe same office for £l500.
\ labourer named Tredenck Cnai aged 45 yenrp,||@@||A labourer named Frederick Cass, aged s45 years,
residing at Randwick, was tal on ill vstcrday morning||@@||residing at Randwick, was taken ill yesterday morning
anddied while bein,r convej ed to the hosmtal Iho bodj||@@||and died while being conveyed tothehospital. The body
was then taken to the South Sv dnev moi gue, and the||@@||was then taken to the South Sydnev morgue, and the
Coroner has been notified of tho event||@@||Coroner has been notified of tho event.
\ csterd iv a woman nomed Man Jane Daw, aged 50||@@||Yesterday a woman named Mary Jane Davy, aged 55
\enrs Kbiding at No llf, Albion ¡.(root, was found||@@||years, residing at No.116, Albion street, was found
lying on the pavemont in Hunter streot ¡rho was||@@||lying on the pavement in Hunter street. She was
admitted to the hospital, suûerin r lroin t-aoturo of tho||@@||admitted to the hospital, suffering from fracture of the
lower law in two pieces, and abrasions and wounds to||@@||lower law in two places, and abrasions and wounds to
tho face and chin||@@||the face and chin.
A little girl nimed Montgonioiv, aged about 8 years,||@@||A little girlnamed Montgomery, aged about 8 years,
residing in Granville whilst amusing heiself throwing||@@||residing in Granville, whilst amusing herself throwing
sticks and stones into a'Beokott's Creek from off tho||@@||sticks and stones into a'Beckett's Creek from off the
bridge, overbalanced and fell into tho water a distance I||@@||bridge, overbalanced and fell into the water a distance
over 30ft When roscued she seemed unhurt, but||@@||over 30ft. When rescued she seemed unhurt, but
afterward« Bhowed signs of having niured her spine||@@||afterwards showed signs of having injured her spine.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13731809 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE GLADESVILLE LOYAL ORANGE||@@||THE GLADESVILLE LOYAL ORANGE
LODGE.||@@||LODGE.
Tho 25th anniv er>ary of No 6 L O L , Glndosvillo,||@@||Tho 25th anniversary of No 6 L O L , Gladesville,
was celebrated last night, in the Protestant Hall,||@@||was celebrated last night, in the Protestant Hall,
Ryde several visitors were present, including Bro||@@||Ryde several visitors were present, including Bro.
Gilchnst and representatives of Balmain lodges Fort)||@@||Gilchrist and representatives of Balmain lodges Fourty
members of tho lodgo were present Bro Samuel||@@||members of tho lodge were present Bro. Samuel
Tordan, who has been W M of No 6 Lodge for ¿3||@@||Jordan, who has been W.M. of No 6 Lodge for 23
vears, delivered an address In 1S6B thoy accepted a||@@||years, delivered an address In 1866 they accepted a
Eieeo of land from Bro Groraf, on which to build a||@@||piece of land from Bro. Grotat, on which to build a
all, tho foundation-stone boing laid on the 12th July||@@||hall, the foundation-stone being laid on the 12th July
of the following year by Bro Alexander,||@@||of the following year by Bro. Alexander,
tho founder of Orangeism in tho colonv tho religious||@@||the founder of Orangeism in the colony, the religious
part of tho ceromouv being performed by tho Uov||@@||part of the ceremony being performed by tho Rev.
Mr Kenn) then of Parramatta Iho hall was opeuod||@@||Mr Kenny, then of Parramatta. The hall was opened
on the oth November of tho following year, entirely||@@||on the 5th November of the following year, entirely
free from debt In general committeo tho W M was||@@||free from debt. In general committee the W. M. was
requested to sit for a hfo sued portrait in consideration||@@||requested to sit for a life sized portrait in consideration
of tho good ho h id done the institution and that lodgo||@@||of the good he had done the institution and that lodge
in particular Bro Jordan promised to accodo to the||@@||in particular Bro. Jordan promised to accede to the
request. After the business was completed a social look||@@||request. After the business was completed a social took
placo, when readings, recititions, singing, and refresh-||@@||place, when readings, recitations, singing, and refresh-
ments were the order of the evoning A otes of thanks||@@||ments were the order of the evening. Votes of thanks
were passod at tho conclusion to visiting brethren, nnd||@@||were passod at the conclusion to visiting brethren, and
the singing of tho National Anthem concludod tho pro-||@@||the singing of tho National Anthem concluded tho pro-
ceedings The Gladesville Lodge now numbers about||@@||ceedings. The Gladesville Lodge now numbers about
oO mombers_||@@||6O members.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13731824 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE GERMAN AUSTRALIAN LIVE.||@@||THE GERMAN AUSTRALIAN LINE.
Adylcosaro to band that the Erlangen has been launched||@@||Advices are to hand that the Erlangen has been launched
at Rclticrstrig for the new line to Australia from Hamburg to||@@||at Reiherstrig for the new line to Australia from Hamburg, to
be follow ed on Julyib) the launch of the 1 si ant 1 lcimbuig||@@||be followed on July 5 by the launch of the Essen at Flemsburg.
lhe tlrst-nauied steamer is to le ive for Sydnoy, ila||@@||The first-named steamer is to leave for Sydney, via
ports, on the 21st instant, and the I «son on the||@@||ports, on the 21st instant, and the Essen on the
18th proximo InoIlbcrVld under the rormnai d of Captain||@@||18th proximo. The Elberbeld, under the command of Captain
C J Has«, left, as previously nntid, on the 24th ultimo Par-||@@||C. J. Sass, left, as previously noted, on the 24th ultimo. Par-
ticulars of her trial-trip icceii eil ) i stcidiv bl Mr Gustai||@@||ticulars of her trial-trip received yesterday by Mr. Gustav
A on der Hcyde the principal agent for tho line In \ns||@@||Von der Heyde, the principal agent for the line Aus-
tnilasl i, state that tho steamer atiuinod nspccil of 12 s knots||@@||tralasia, state that the steamer attained a speed of 12.3 knots.
Her carrvln"'capacitv !.. equal to 15,000 bales of wool and||@@||Her carrying capacity is equal to 15,000 bales of wool, and
as It Is tho intention of the cmnpinv to cairy caigo direct to||@@||as it is the intention of the company to carry cargo direct to
the ports of consignment without transhipment the proprie-||@@||the ports of consignment without transhipment, the proprie-
tors of the new line alo hopeful that theil steameis will||@@||tors of the new line are hopeful that their steamers will
secure a share of the exooi t tr ide on their home« ard trips||@@||secure a share of the export trade on their homeward trips.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13732707 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BUI DOE ACROSS THE M VERAY AT||@@||BRIDGE ACROSS THE MURRAY AT
I TOCOMil'AL.||@@||TOCUMWAL
-«.||@@||---+---
|Bt Teleouaph. 1||@@|||By Telegraph.|
(from our couuespondent.)||@@||(From our correspondent.)
TOC UMWAL, Thursday.||@@||TOCUMWAL, Thursday.
Dissatisfaction is felt at the delay of the Government||@@||Dissatisfaction is felt at the delay of the Government
in culling for tenders for the erection of the bridge over||@@||in calling for tenders for the erection of the bridge over
tho Murray here. Iho report by the eneincers of boih||@@||the Murray here. The report by the engineers of both
New South VV ales and Victoria, strongly in favour of||@@||New South Wales and Victoria, strongly in favour of
the proposed budge, was sent in Borne months ago.||@@||the proposed bridge, was sent in some months ago.
Goods to tho valuo of hnlf-a-nnllion oonnds annually||@@||Goods to tho value of half-a-million pounds annually
cro-s hero on an inconvenient nnd unsafe punt It ib||@@||cross here on an inconvenient and unsafe punt. It is
estimatid that the cost of a bridge would bo £11,000.||@@||estimated that the cost of a bridge would be £11,000.
A deputation lately waited on tha Vlinistrv whilst on a||@@||A deputation lately waited on the Ministry whilst on a
visit to Narrandera, urging that the work bo at once||@@||visit to Narrandera, urging that the work be at once
commenced, and thoy received a replv that tho work||@@||commenced, and they received a reply that the work
should be undertaken, but matters bay e not yet assumed||@@||should be undertaken, but matters have not yet assumed
any definite form_||@@||any definite form.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13733655 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CORONER'S imOBSTS.||@@||CORONER'S INQUESTS.
-*||@@||-*
I FATAL OVERDOSE OF LAUDANUM. I||@@||FATAL OVERDOSE OF LAUDANUM.
Tho City Coroner, Mr. J C. Woore, J P., hold an||@@||Tho City Coroner, Mr. J C. Woore, J P., held an
inquest at tho Imponal Ilüto!, Newtown-road, on||@@||inquest at the Imperal Hotel, Newtown-road, on
Saturday mornin,r, rolalive to tho death of a min||@@||Saturday morning, relative to the death of a man
named 13enjamm Ilyain Coben, who diod, under circum-||@@||named Benjamin Hyam Cohen, who died, under circumstances
stances indicating poisoning, on tho pi evious day It||@@||indicating poisoning, on the previous day. It
waa shown that the deceased was a financial agont, aged||@@||was shown that the deceased was a financial agent, aged 65 years
Gi jears, residing at No 60, Nowtown-road Ho was||@@||residing at No 56, Newtown-road. He was
a married man, loaving a widow and 12 children Tho||@@||a married man, leaving a widow and 12 children. The deceased was
deceased was in his usual health when he retired on||@@||in his usual health when he retired on
Ihuieday night, but as ho did not como down on||@@||Thursday night, but as he did not come down on
Friday morning the laundress entered the room, and||@@||Friday morning the laundress entered the room, and found him in
found him in an unconscious state. Dr. A Vi, Haw-||@@||an unconscious state. Dr. A. W. Hawthorn
thorne was summoned, and on armai he treatod||@@||was summoned, and on arrival he treated the deceased for narcotic
the doccabod for narcotic poisoning, but tho patient||@@||for narcotic poisoning, but the patient died shortly after.
died shortly after Un making a post mortem exami-||@@||On making a post mortem examination it was found that death was due
nation it was found that death wus duo to coma,||@@||to coma, consequent upon narcotic
consequent upon narcotic poisoninsr. In the deceased's||@@||poisoning. In the deceased's room a bottle half full of the tincture of
room n bottle half fall ot tho tincture of opium was||@@||opium was found. It was shown that deceased frequently took laudanum
found It was shown that deceased frequently took||@@||with a view to inducing sleep. The jury found
laudanum, with a view to inducing sleep The jury||@@||that the deceased died of an overdose of
found that the deceased died ot an overdose of||@@||laudanum, taken for the prupose of procuring sleep.
laudanum, taken for the purpose of procuring||@@||
sleep. _||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736987 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TÏÏE TALL9 OF DEE.||@@||THE FALLS OF DEE.
A hohly-sparrcd four-masted ship, noir on her first visit to||@@||A nobly-sparred four-masted ship, now on her first visit to
the Australian colonies, the Halls of ,1-eo arrived fromUlag||@@||the Australian colonies, the Falls of Dee arrived from Glas-
gow on -saturday last boo ii In command of Captain G T,||@@||gow on Saturday last. She is in command of Captain G T.
Sea on, left the Clyde on March li, p istcd luskar Mardi||@@||Sea on, left the Clyde on March 6, passed Tuskar March
li, and experienced light f> 1. winds down the||@@||9, and experienced light N.E. winds down the
Channel, had light trades and crossed the line||@@||Channel; had light trades and crossed the line
April 0, moderne S h. trades thin wera taken||@@||April 6, moderate S. E. trades then were taken
and exactly a month after the Ei-uatpr was crossctl, the ship||@@||and exactly a month after the Equator was crossed, the ship
was off tho Cape of Good Hope, on May li Had bad »eather||@@||was off the Cape of Good Hope, on May 6. Had bad weather
alter thet, continuous souther!} and caitcrlv gajes, ship||@@||alter that, continuous southerly and easterly gales, ship
töklng heav\ bodies of «a*er on rieck, hut no damage wa-,||@@||taking heavy bodies of water on deck, but no damage wa-,
duno boy ona the loss of a few sails. rl ho meridian el Cope||@@||done beyond the loss of a few sails. The meridian of Cape
Lctimn wia passed June 1 in 11 Iel S ,and4he çastn-gmaelMa||@@||Leuwin was passed June 3 in 41.30 S., and the easting made in
.40 mid 41 ** îa^cd C-vpc eitwav Jane li, und Wilson's Pro-||@@||40 and 41.S. Passed Cape Otway June 11, and Wilson's Pro-
montory noxtday, oamothiotigh Mass's Btraits ur-der light||@@||montory next day, came through Bass's Straits under light
\\ \ W windi, \fter tlcarinc the btraits encountered a||@@||W.N.W. winds. After clearing the straits encountered a
heavy galo fiom W is W , with hcav\ rain and a tremendous||@@||heavy gale fiom W. N. W., with heavy rain and a tremendous
sea running bo continued light up to Ottbp Island Fell||@@||sea running. So continued right up to Gabo Island. Fell
in \\ ith tho tug-bo it off Wollongong nnd towed up to polt||@@||in with the tug-boat off Wollongong and towed up to port
on saturday murning The cargo of the ship Is largely com-||@@||on saturday morning The cargo of the ship is largely com-
posed of ern« pipes _ ' '||@@||posed of gas pipes.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13740394 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WILCANNIA LAi\J) JBOAJiD.||@@||WILCANNIA LAND BOARD.,
- «_b||@@||
TBy Telegraph. I||@@||(By TELEGRAPH)
(mon oun coniusroNDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
WILCANNIA, Friday.||@@||WILCANNIA, Friday.
The Land Board te-dav-Mr. U. C 'thompson, I||@@||The Land Board to-day - Mr G. C. Thompson,
chairman, and Mr H V. Jackson, J.P.-reiom||@@||chairman, and Mr H. V. Jackson, J.P. - recom-
niumlcd that a certificate issue to I booma Burles« for||@@||mended that a certificate issue to Thomas Burless for
a conditional purchasu , also to lhos O'Brien, condi-||@@||a conditional purchase; also to Thos. O'Brien, condi-
tions and in pro*.euients, having bom fulfilled , IKnry||@@||tions and inprovements, having been fulfilled; Henry
Hammett and lhos Henry Brawn had each made an||@@||Hammet and Thos. Henry Brown had each made an
application on January 28, for a lease of 4 at rib,||@@||application on January 28, for a lease of 4 acres,
county Young, parish Moorabin, for quarrying, the||@@||county Young, parish Morrabia, for quarrying. The
! board'recoiuaiendeii that an application no'w made to||@@||board recommended that an application now made to
«A ithdraw bo granted, but that culo, applicant pay at||@@||withdraw be granted, but that each applicant pay at
tho rute of-10 per annum from dato ot Minister'* ap-||@@||the rate of 10 pounds per annum from date of Minister's ap-
proval of provisional occupation up to 12th instant,||@@||proval of provissional occupation up to 12th instant,
also to pay expontes incurred Willium Creech made||@@||also to pay expenses incurred. William Creech made
an application in November for 82o acres, county||@@||an application in November for 320 acres, county
Woore, for a mall station and Blore Mr i* erster,||@@||Woore, for a mail station and store. Mr Forester,
solicitor, appeared on behalf of >lr Mole, of Fulham||@@||solicitor, appeared on behalf of Mr Mole, of Fulham
but ion, to oppose tho application lhe mnttor waa||@@||Station, to oppose the application. The matter was
adjourned to the bth July for survcior's re-||@@||adjourned to the 6th July for surveyor's re-
port. Charlo« Hawson of Muli ima, Wilcannia,||@@||port. Charles Hawson of Mulcowa, Wilcannia,
homestead lessee, appeared for Joalah Grimshaw,||@@||homestead leases appeared for Josiah Grimeshaw,
lhe board recommended a leaso of 10,240||@@||the board recommended a lease of 10,240
acres as surveyed, as shown bj red editing on||@@||acres as surveyed, as shown by red edging on
enclosed plan, at Id per aero, ».«.elusive ot roser«, ed urea||@@||enclosed plan, at 1d. per acre, exclusive of reserved area
of á cbiuus Mr Punter, solicitor, uppoured on behalt||@@||of 3 chains. Mr Forster, solicitor appeared on behalf
of Goorge Blore, Milparinka, making appin ation for 10||@@||of George Blore, Milparinka making application for 40
acres in the count) of L\ ok n, parish of Warratcha,||@@||acres in the county of Evelyn, parish of Warraicha,
beluga forieited selection, boughr in good faith from||@@||being a forfieted selection, bought in good faith from
Tleuung, who took up the lund, but who bed not ful-||@@||Fleming, who took up the land, but who had not ful-
filled all conditions. Blore hud «unco built extensively,||@@||filled all conditions. Blore had since built extensively.
lhe board rec miiusnded, under special circumstance»,||@@||The board recommended, under special circumstances,
that the case of the applicant be grunted for a special||@@||that the case of the applicant be granted for a special
leon, of 40 acres, tis surveyed and shown on the trac-||@@||lease of 40 acres, as surveyed and shown on the trac-
ing at the minimum rental of _10 per annum, foi a||@@||ing at the minimum rental of 10 pounds per annum, for a
term of 15 } curd Charleo Drivei Hawson applied for||@@||term of 15 years. Charles Driver Hawson applied for
an extension ot time to corni lete lencing bia homestead||@@||an extension of time to complete fencing his homestead
lease, as, owuur to the drought, be had been unable to||@@||lease, as, owing to the drought, he had been unable to
complete. Ho had to leave hil loihchold tor about||@@||complete. He had to leave his leasehold for about
tour months with stock for want of water, lhe board||@@||four months with stock for want of water. The board
granted an extension »f nix months 1 bo board recom-||@@||granted an extension of six months. The board recom-
mended several applications for permission to eftect im-||@@||mended several applications for permission to affect im-
provements. Mr thompson the chun man. loft by||@@||provements. Mr Thompson, the chairman, left by
coach for Broken Hill, lhe board meets at Wilcannia||@@||coach for Broken Hill. The board meets at Wilcannia
on July 6. _||@@||on July 6.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13741202 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE -AT 'RXLSÏONE.||@@||ATTEMPTED SUICIDE AT RYLSTONE.
-?-:- , . -I . '.||@@||***
'[B,Y TULHOIIAWI.]||@@||[By TELEGRAPH.]
(FROM OUII coithr.sroSDKNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
RYLSTONE. TOESDAT.||@@||RYLSTONE. TUESDAY.
A man named Edward Black, 'a 'native ot the dis-||@@||A man named Edward Black, a native ot the dis-
trict, bat who has been away for a considerable time,||@@||trict, but who has been away for a considerable time,
returned last night to his brother's residence» lievre||@@||returned last night to his brother's residence. He
tiroci at night apparently all right, in, mind, but was||@@||retired at night apparently all right, in, mind, but was
found this morning with a desperate cut in bis throat,||@@||found this morning with a desperate cut in his throat,
which'bb has «Ince admitted yVas self-inflicted. He||@@||which he has since admitted was self-inflicted. He
has been thought for som« tittie'td'be yreak'tahis mind,'||@@||has been thought for some time to be weak in his mind,
having sustained au. injury to the he.id- bomb -tiriio||@@||having sustained an injury to the head some time
since, /I'bo unfortunate. man has been removed to||@@||since. The unfortunate. man has been removed to
Mudgee Gaol fe medical treatment. ,, . ,||@@||Mudgee Gaol for medical treatment.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13745882 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A PECULIAR TENANCY CASE.||@@||A PECULIAR TENANCY CASE.
-4||@@||
A rathor novel prosecution under tho Tenancy Act||@@||A rather novel prosecution under the Tenancy Act
caine on beforo Mr. Delohory, S.M., in the Summons||@@||came on before Mr. Delohery, S.M., in the Summons
Division at the Central V lioe Court yestorday, when||@@||Division at the Central Police Court yesterday, when
tho complainant in tho cito, James "Jupp, procooded||@@||the complainant in the case, James Jupp, proceeded
against Elisabeth Hazelton, formerly Elizabeth Lar-||@@||against Elizabeth Hazelton, formerly Elizabeth Lar-
kins, for fraudulently aiding aud abetting in the ro||@@||kins, for fraudulently aiding and abetting in the re-
movnl of household goods to ovade payment of rent.||@@||moval of household goods to evade payment of rent.
From the ovidonco ndduecd it appeared lhat the defend-||@@||From the evidence adduced it appeared that the defend-
ant soma timo ago rented a house, No. 16, Queen||@@||ant some time ago rented a house, No. 16, Queen-
streot, Chippendale, from the complainant. Sha sub-||@@||street, Chippendale, from the complainant. She sub-
sequently "married a man nnmed Henry Hazelton,||@@||sequently married a man named Henry Hazelton,
and ho, finding tho premises unsuitcd to his||@@||and he, finding the premises unsuited to his
requirements, assisted his wife in removing their||@@||requirements, assisted his wife in removing their
property, valued at £5, to another locality||@@||property, valued at £5, to another locality
without giving tho necessary intimation of their||@@||without giving the necessary intimation of their
leaving to tho lundlord, consequently the latter was||@@||leaving to the landlord, consequently the latter was
unable to elistTain on the proporty for tho rooovory of||@@||unable to distrain on the property for the recovery of
the rent duo, amounting to £1 123. Cd. The informa-||@@||the rent due, amounting to £1 12s. 6d. The informa-
tion lodged against the woninn wa.« withdrawn, and||@@||tion lodged against the woman was withdrawn, and
her husbund was then charged with wilfully and||@@||her husband was then charged with wilfully and
knowingly assisting his wife in tho commission of tho||@@||knowingly assisting his wife in the commission of the
broaoli of the law, in removing the goods boforo tho||@@||breach of the law, in removing the goods before the
rent of the house hnd been poid. Tbo magiBtrato||@@||rent of the house had been paid. The magistrate
cbaiacterised tho casa as a peculiar one, such ila seldom||@@||characterised the case as a peculiar one, such as seldom
occurred. Ho ordered Ila/.elton to pay a fine of £10||@@||occurred. He ordered Hazelton to pay a fine of £10
(doublo the vnluo of the property removed) and costs,||@@||(double the value of the property removed) and costs,
in default to bo imprisoned for a torm of six. months.||@@||in default to be imprisoned for a term of six months.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13746408 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.||@@||PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.
["BY TELEGRAPH.J||@@||BY TELEGRAPH.
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)
ALBURY, MONDAY.'||@@||ALBURY, MONDAY.
Stock movements 5000 merino wethers from Man-||@@||Stock movements: 5000 merino wethers from Man-
goplah to Ferndale "Victoria, A. und G M'arthur,||@@||goplah to Ferndale, Victoria, A. and G McArthur;
1600 merino sheep from Bowna to Bungit, Victoria,||@@||1600 merino sheep from Bowna to Bungit, Victoria,
Thomas Cottrell||@@||Thomas Cottrell.
COONAMBLE, MONDAY||@@||COONAMBLE, MONDAY.
Two hundred and ninetv rams, from Riverina to||@@||Two hundred and ninety rams, from Riverina to
Tennndra station Kennedv nhd Irving owners, Ben- .||@@||Tenandra station, Kennedy and Irving owners, Ben-
nett in oharge 6000 mixed hocpets from Nevertire||@@||nett in charge; 6000 mixed hoggets from Nevertire
station to Burron station R D Barton owner Kollj||@@||station to Burren station, R. D. Barton owner, Kelly
m charge, 1300 fat wethers from Morn Mern to I||@@||in charge; 1300 fat wethers from Merri Merri to
Homebush, via Ncvortne T Peacock owner, Bvrnes||@@||Homebush, via Nevertire, J. Peacock owner, Byrnes
in charge and 2000 fat vv others fiom Combogolong to||@@||in charge, and 2000 fat wethers, from Combogolong to
Homebush, Jns Peacock ownnr M Arthur in charge,||@@||Homebush, Jas. Peacock owner, McArthur in charge;
both lots are connpued to W II Graves 400 bullocks,||@@||both lots are consigned to W. H. Graves; 400 bullocks,
from Cashmere station Queensland, to Tumbarumba,||@@||from Cashmere station, Queensland, to Tumbarumba,
O M'Micking owuei, "Vi hitford arover||@@||O. McMicking owner, Whitford drover.
GIIGOÎDRV MONDAY||@@||GILGANDRA, MONDAY.
400 rams from Calga station, Rvdcr Bros owners,||@@||400 rams from Calga station, Ryder Bros. owners,
James Havos m charge 3600 mixed sheep from Gum||@@||James Hayes in charge; 3600 mixed sheep from Gum
Holes to Rawdon Cox Bros owners H Faulkner in||@@||Holes to Rawden, Cox Bros. owners, H. Faulkner in
charge passed on Snturdav Two teams, with tho first||@@||charge, passed on Saturday. Two teams, with the first
wool of the season, fiom Gundar, Colwell's, crossed on||@@||wool of the season, from Gunilar, Colwell's, crossed on
Saturday||@@||Saturday.
GUNDAGAI, MONDAI||@@||GUNDAGAI, MONDAY.
Stock movements to dav -2 >0 bullocks from Quean-||@@||Stock movements to-day:-250 bullocks from Quean-
beyan, doshnatian Kimo station, Jas Robinson owner,||@@||beyan, destination Kimo station, Jas. Robinson owner,
W C Robinson in charge||@@||W. C. Robinson in charge.
TAMBO 'Q ), MONDAY||@@||TAMBO (Q.), MONDAY.
Stock Passimrs -123S b ífere, from Mount Cornish||@@||Stock Passings :- 1238 heifers, from Mount Cornish
to Western Creek Dalling Downs Scottish Australian||@@||to Western Creek, Darling Downs, Scottish Australian
Investment Companv owners, Walter W Kimr in||@@||Investment Company owners, Walter W, King in
chargo, 900 storo bullocks, from Kanparoo Hills||@@||charge; 900 store bullocks, from Kangaroo Hills,
Ingham to Muswellbrook for sale Tenw ick mid Hams||@@||Ingham to Muswellbrook, for sale, Fenwick and Hams-
den owners, George Elliott in chargo 132 horses from||@@||den owners, George Elliott in charge; 132 horses, from
Mitchell to Charters loweis for sale J O'Brien||@@||Mitchell to Charters Towers, for sale, J. O'Brien
owner, 54 horses same destination Murnv owner||@@||owner; 54 horses same destination, Murray owner;
12,000 wethers, from lerrnk to Tinibour Wallace and||@@||12,000 wethers, from Terrick to Jimbour, Wallace and
Casey owners, Mud ay drover 700 bullocks, from||@@||Casey owners, Mackay drover; 700 bullocks, from
Craven for Uburv, Ledgor drover||@@||Craven for Albury, Ledger drover.
"WILCANNIA, MONDAY||@@||WILCANNIA, MONDAY.
13o0 rams the properly of the Momba Pastoral||@@||1350 rams, the property of the Momba Pastoral
Company, crossed the common vesterday bound for||@@||Company, crossed the common yesterday bound for
Momba station, Mr \S all in charge Those rams||@@||Momba station, Mr. Wall in charge. These rams
wore bred at Bungaree and Hill River stations, S A ,||@@||were bred at Bungaree and Hill River stations, S. A.,
whence the) h iv o truvolled||@@||whence they have travelled.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28337325 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.||@@||PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.
Wo have received from (be Government Printing||@@||We have received from the Government Printing
Oflice o little book, entitled A'eir Italy, by Fred. Chud-||@@||Office a little book, entitled New Italy, by Fred. Chud-
leigh Clifford, (riving n brief sketch of tho colony||@@||leigh Clifford, giving a brief sketch of the colony
founded on the Richmond Uiver some years ago bv tho||@@||founded on the Richmond River some years ago by the
Italiun immigrants of tho Marquis do Kay's expedition||@@||Italian immigrants of the Marquis de Ray's expedition
undertaken for the colonisation of New ireland. The||@@||undertaken for the colonisation of New Ireland. The
fate of tho uxpeditinn is to'iched upon, with tho other||@@||fate of the expedition is touched upon, with the other
events loading up to tho arrival of 200 belated Italians||@@||events leading up to the arrival of 200 belated Italians
at Sydney in April, ISSI. They wore settled on somo||@@||at Sydney in April, 1881. They were settled on some
waste landa on tho Richmond à little Inter, and from||@@||waste lands on the Richmond a little later, and from
'h»ir exertions tho present flourishing settlement||@@||their exertions the present flourishing settlement
if Now Italy has spring. '1 hey occupy about 53 «elec-||@@||of New Italy has sprung. They occupy about 53 selec-
tions, covering an area of about three miles, in tho||@@||tions, covering an area of about three miles, in the
bands of como 33 families. They produce grapes,||@@||hands of some 33 families. They produce grapes,
fruit, vccotnblcs, cut-timber far railway sloorters, as||@@||fruit, vegetables, cut-timber for railway sleepers, as
woll ns a little tobacco, and the writer speaks hopefully||@@||well as a little tobacco, and the writer speaks hopefully
of their further efforts in tho direction of||@@||of their further efforts in the direction of
viticulture especially. A Public school and||@@||viticulture especially. A Public school and
church havo been established in the settle-||@@||church have been established in the settle-
ment, nnd tho character of the peoplo is described||@@||ment, and the character of the people is described
as industrious and law-nbiding. Tho pamphlet||@@||as industrious and law-abiding. The pamphlet
has biv-n prepared, with tho object of showirg whnt||@@||has been prepared, with the object of showing what
can bo dono with tho waste lands of tho colony by the||@@||can be done with the waste lands of the colony by the
example, of these waifs, and of directing tho attention||@@||example, of these waifs, and of directing the attention
of others of their countrymen, ni well as our own un-||@@||of others of their countrymen, as well as our own un-
employed, to tho held thus offered for labour and good||@@||employed, to the field thus offered for labour and good
I will. Tho chiraclerlsHcs of the timber, soil, and pro-||@@||will. The characteristics of the timber, soil, and pro-
ducts of New Italy aro described ut somo length, and a||@@||ducts of New Italy are described at some length, and a
sketch map of tho district is appended.||@@||sketch map of the district is appended.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13740981 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MALE AND FEMALE LABOVE. \||@@||MALE AND FEMALE LABOUR
-?||@@||
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Thore »re two eideB to every quoBtion " Aui||@@||Sir, -There are two sides to every question. "Aus-
tralie" urges that a lack of chivalry is shewn by the||@@||tralia" urges that a lack of chivalry is shown by the
printers attempting to boycott female labour, But is it||@@||printers attempting to boycott female labour. But is it
woman'i sphere to enter into compétition with men p||@@||woman's sphere to enter into competition with men?
Provided she does not undersell her labour, I would||@@||Provided she does not undersell her labour, I would
say, Yes. But what do wo seo in tbo tailors' trade alone,||@@||say, Yes. But what do we see in the tailors' trade alone,
tho tailoressea work for considerably less than tailors,||@@||the taloresses work for considerably less than tailors,
in most caica a little less than halt pay, and in munv||@@||in most cases a little less than half pay, and in many
ehopB they are under the sweating system at about one||@@||cases they are under the sweating system at about one
third paj By this means it is very difficult for a||@@||third pay. By this means it is very difficult for a
journeyman to secure full cmplojment lor the last||@@||journeyman to secure full employment. For the last
three months the average of tailors have had only »||@@||three months the average of tailors have had only a
third of their timo employed Nat so the women, thoy||@@||third of their time employed. Not so the women, they
wotk cheap, tho masters say, and we get big prouts bj||@@||work cheap, the masters say, and we get big profits by
that means And this would soon bo the case of the||@@||that means. And this would soon be the case of the
Îirtntera if they submit to tho introduction of femato||@@||printers if they submit to the introduction of female
abour If a man cannot obtain employment, his wif»||@@||labour. If a man cannot obtain employment, his wife
and bairns have to suffer Chanty bogins at homo.||@@||and bairns have to suffer. Charity begins at home.
There aro plenty of situations awaiting young women,||@@||There are plenty of situations awaiting young women,
as servants, housokeepers, governesses, &o which thov||@@||as servants, housekeepers, governesses, &c which they
should fill preparatory to tim marriage state-the truo||@@||should fill preparatory to the marriage state - the true
?phere of tho woman for the ultimate greatness of tho I||@@||sphere of the woman for the ultimate greatness of the
nation Hoping > ou will kindly givo tins room in j our '||@@||nation Hoping you will kindly give tins room in your
papor,||@@||paper,
I am, &o., *||@@||I am, &c., *
SNIP.||@@||SNIP.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13725510 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TRADE UNIONS^ I OR WOMEN.||@@||TRADE UNIONS fOR WOMEN.
TO THE EDITOR'OF THE HERALD. '||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Your lender of Saturday morning last summed||@@||Sir, Your leader of Saturday morning last summed
up impartially tho arguments on either sido ot tho dis-||@@||up impartially the arguments on either side of the dis-
puto rogurdlug the division of Inborn botwoen mon and||@@||pute regarding the division of labour between men and
woraon, but, though you carno lo a just conclusion,||@@||women, but, though you came to a just conclusion,
you did uot suggest the action wh oh should bo the||@@||you did not suggest the action which should be the
natural outcome ot such reasoning I hat mon ought to||@@||natural outcome of such reasoning. That men ought to
jlold to women thoao trados m which fommino capa-||@@||yield to women those trades in which feminine capa-
bilities aro Bup lally ollectivo is clear, but that thoy||@@||bilities are specially effective is clear, but that they
will do BO voluntarily is extremely improbvblo Tho||@@||will do so voluntarily is extremely improbable. The
tailors havo complained that woiuon undersell||@@||tailors have complained that women undersell
them m tho business of need'owork, and tho type-||@@||them in the business of needlework, and the type-
setters havo bovcotttd lho houses who emploj women,||@@||setters have boycotted the houses who employ women
compositors, and this jealous and hostilo uetion is||@@||compositors, and this jealous and hostile action is
not likoly to bo affooted by logic, howover convincing.||@@||not likely to be affected by logic, however convincing.
Ihotnilora subsequently transferred thoir complaint,||@@||The tailors subsequently transferred their complaint
nnd nllogod that it lay chiefly ajainst wholesalo houses||@@||and alleged that it lay chiefly against wholesale houses
and "sweaters" lu anj caso, it is cloar that for the||@@||and "sweaters". In any case, it is clear that for the
unfair and insufficient wago which tho women got, und||@@||unfair and insufficient wage which the women get, and
whioh tailors complain of, mon aro responsible, and||@@||which tailors complain of, men are responsible, and
from mon, whothor emnloycis or co-workers, woraon||@@||from men, whether employers or co-workers, women
can expect little aid Thoy must do as tho women havo||@@||can expect little aid. They must do as the women have
dono in longland-thov must form a trado union of||@@||done in England - they must form a trade union of
their own. Thuy can than act in concert, thoy will||@@||their own. They can then act in concert, they will
bo loss helpless, and they can mako provision for||@@||be less helpless, and they can make provision for
mombors who aro eick or out of work.||@@||members who are sick or out of work.
Union is the only way to cstablinh such||@@||Union is the only way to establish such
strength as will gain respect and hoatmg for just||@@||strength as will gain respect and hearing for just
olaiuis, co-oporativo establishments of thoir ow n may||@@||claims; co-operative establishments of their own may
follow and form an opsning for rhoso women who bays||@@||follow and form an opening for those women who have
tho presumption to desire BOHÍO other nltornativo than,||@@||the presumption to desire some other alternative than
marrmgo or the ntroots. It is usual to ouggost dómeselo||@@||marriage or the streets. It is usual to suggest domestic
sorvico as an outlel for all woman labour, but this is||@@||service as an outlet for all woman labour, but this is
unjust and un^uisc-nublo What would mon Bay if||@@||unjust and unreasonable. What would men say if
servitude of this chaincter woro suggosted to thorn as an||@@||servitude of this character were suggested to thern as an
[ invariable resource, whatever irnçht bo tho grado of||@@||invariable resource, whatever might be the grade of
thoir intolllgonco. thoir acquired cnpobilitir-B, or their||@@||their intelllgence. their acquired capabilities, or their
itihoront prédilections ? It seoma npparon* that in all||@@||inherent predilections ? It seems apparent that in all
trades women will bo opponod and underpaid unies»||@@||trades women will be opposed and underpaid unless
they are organisod.||@@||they are organisod.
1 am, &c, UNION;"||@@||1 am, &c, UNION.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13741660 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
[ MALE ASH FEMALE LABOUR.||@@||MALE AND FEMALE LABOUR.
--«^||@@||
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-With all due deference to Miss wS'8ft "V"||@@||Sir, - With all due deference to Miss Louisa Lawson,
son, she writes and reasons like a woman SheT*«||@@||she writes and reasons like a woman. She makes
assertions assuming them to be ^tt "wlWgJ '»||@@||assertions assuming them to be facts, and brings the
old story of the fall of man as a blunder made sy||@@||old story of the fall of man as a blunder made by
Adam lhanks for her implied fTe«T¡,m$||@@||Adam. Thanks for her implied advice to use my
brun« on the "tillage of the ou,te'dneaJhoa,H Ed,||@@||brains on the "tillage of the outside thousands of
acres» conveniently awaihng my disposai1 It soon||@@||acres" conveniently awaiting my disposal. It sounds
v ory » eli 1 ailoi rag is bv no means a W'd ^||@@||very well. Tailoring is bv no means a rapid way of
acquiring a compétence but MM b. ter than ¿Pick ^||@@||acquiring a competence but 'tis better than a pick and
shovel presupposing always that the pic« «j hd||@@||shovel presupposing always that the pick and shovel
"re to bo wielded for au employer s benefit II^||@@||are to be wielded for an employer's benefit. If I had
suflic.ont land and capital to commence^»nogrwiutnm||@@||sufficient land and capital to commence an agricultural
wrair I »ould willingly gue up the ne^e to my||@@||career I would willingly give up the needle to my
sisters Nor do 1 snail it »omeu for J^"°?"f Xa||@@||sisters. Nor do I snarl at women for trenching upon
tho tailor's vocation, but 1 have rea on .snarl>*||@@||the tailor's vocation, but I have reason to snarl when
thov, for a baie pittance of fe'nunoTXod off"n some||@@||they, for a bare pittance of remunertion, take my work
from mo, an I when the said work s pa IM4«^n||@@||from me; and when the said work is palmed off on some
novice as teller made garment«, surely I Tw,T.Bado||@@||novice as tailor made garments, surely I have some reason
snarl Lot the big firms »^vertí-e their slop||@@||to snarl. Let the big firms advertise their slop-made
uoods genuinelv, as made by wmien and macmn«.||@@||goods genuinely, as made by women and machines,
not try to impose them on the pubhc by su chty^||@@||and not try to impose them on the public by such high-
talutiu'titles as ure u«ed and then wo^tau||@@||falutin' titles as are used, and then we tailors will be
content J ho s« eating system » «»» » T^BS to||@@||content. The sweating system is now in full swing in
.his oty.i« mon t ike out a ?Tbf°n£8rarn, «ra-||@@||this city, i.e. men take out a number of garments to
ma! e up at so much per piece 1 hev, «W» ¿^||@@||make up at so much per piece. They, in their turn,
ploy women to make up a a less proe sUll ' hey||@@||employ women to make up at a less price still. Too many
girls prefer earning a P'g«nc?,,nJT.that employe»||@@||girls prefer earning a pittance in this way that they
spend in clothes ' Fair Play " ass»« «at «np j||@@||spend in clothes. 'Fair Play " asserts that employers
ünd women's work finer and »»%*."? 5,n eqnal||@@||find women's work finer and neater than men's. If so,
wh, do not the employers pay towoM» meu.||@@||why do not the employers pay the women in equal
ratio with the men" I wouldI not then ^||@@||ratio with the men? I would not then object to
women working on the bench beside me "Jjp>||@@||women working on the bench beside me, Thanking
you in anticipation,||@@||you in anticipation,
" ïam.&c, BHir.||@@||I am.&c, SNIP.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13714916 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.||@@||BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.
Thuridai -James Davidson, Andrew ilanllo MTnlln.1, »i||@@||Thursday,-- James Davidson, Andrew Hardie Mcculloch (the
lounger;. Hederic!. Ware Ilcnrv Hart Canis «t¿U||@@||younger), Frederick Ware, Henry Hart Lazarus, extended
of time for accounts and plans, Homeward Bonn f í*'0?||@@||of time for accounts and plans, Homeward Bonn Amal-
gai» itcd Gold-imiiing Cornpamj, Limited ,mdin?h*,*n1'||@@||gamated Gold-mining company Limited and in the matter
of the Companies Act 37 Vio or a. No 19, adlonÍJ* '"||@@||of the Companies Act 37 Victoria, No,.19, adjourned mo-
tion for an order for the p«, ment of the clime cwî Z||@@||tion for an order for the payment of the claims, rents, and
"¡,FTt Ti""11 t0 in tno "«Idavltof L TuoldSj||@@||expenses r4eferred to in the affadavit of L.T.Lloyd, the
official liquida or, James Stewart Robertson and &!'||@@||official liquidator, James Stewart Robertson and William
Fleming Uobertson mot on to cxpuncc Droof nt «.li ,,||@@||Fleming Robertson, motion toi expunge proof of Nathaniel
Ch.lm.rs, re ihn. Bu,ge"and rcn^Äfgl1||@@||Chalmers; re Thomas Burgess and re 71st section of Irish
Bunkiupt Aiiunüment Act, 1872, and 118th "íí. ?||@@||Bankrupt Amendment Act, 1872, and 118th section of
Baiikruptoj Act, 1883, examination Sf wítnuV. &'||@@||Bankruptcy Act, 1833, examination of witnesses; Frede-
rick Manfield Mills, motion for release of eVlatV &||@@||rick Manfield Mills, motion for release of estate; Stuart
»ndothci.v Boilo, Isaacs and others v Heer sdioÄ||@@||and others v. Boyle, Isaacs and others v. Beer, adjourned
hearing of créditais' petitions Australian Powder Six||@@||hearing of creditors' petitions Australian Powder and Ex-
wí?o"oIedlr_',l,noíVldOETan t'-n8' »^-«ME||@@||plosives Manufacturing Company Limited, consideration of winding up order of August 31st last; Henry Harvey Grainger, Alan Wilde Evan, Evans, rfatification or otherwise of directions.
Filduy -John Wil,on, Maitland E S V>hv6»le Al.».,«..||@@||Friday - John Wilson, Maitland E.S. Whyvale, Alexander
Bair, public examinations, William Joseph CsllJ»;/||@@||Barr, public examinations, William Joseph Callaway
Elijah Green, lohn Carter, Ewen Mort Camero» ASS»||@@||Elijah Green, lohn Carter, Ewen Mort Cameron, Albert
Deithelm, Thomas 1 Iyah Atkin* John Ä____?||@@||Deitheim, Thomas Elizah Atkins, John william Simpson
Hobert S, allaeo Jameí "'Autillo, .Ingle SfaÄ||@@||Robert Wallace, James McAuliffe, single meetings and
public examinations, James Erwin, special _«_,_.||@@||public examinations, James Erwin, special meeting for
proof ot debt b) Andrew Erwin. U°*íot||@@||proof of debt by Andrew Erwin.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13714691 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THF. YACHT MISTRAL.||@@||THE YACHT MISTRAL.
The renort given of the voyage of the yacht Mistral round||@@||The report given of the voyage of the yacht Mistral round
from Sydney bl a Melbourne cxchango says -" lit cutter,||@@||from Sydney by a Melbourne exchange says: - "the cutter
yacht Misti ii i» a comfortable looking craft, and In addition||@@||yacht Mistral is a comfortable looking craft, and in addition
to this iccommendallnn, she has the reputation of beings||@@||to this recommendation, she has the reputation of being a
fast sallti ThiB she has proved In many well-contested||@@||fast sailer. This she has proved in many well-contested
matches, and no icgatta in 'ourbeautifulharbour' atfcydney||@@||matches, and no regatta in 'our beautiful harbour' at Sydney
was considered completo without the Mistral She left Sydney||@@||was considered complete without the Mistral. She left Sydney
on the tth instant, In charge of T Dvor, and in consequent«||@@||on the 5th instant, in charge of T. Dyer, and in consequence
of unusitullv heavy « ealhei, «he put into Twofold Hay on the||@@||of unusually heavy weather, she put into Twofold Bay on the
8th Instant A stay ii as made theie until the 13th in«t«nt||@@||8th instant. A stay was made there until the 13th instant
but hean wea her followed hci all the way round to Port||@@||but heavy weather followed her all the way round to Port
Phillip Heads, w hich »ere eateied on the 14th Instant. lh»||@@||Phillip Heads, which were entered on the 14th instant. The
Mlstnl liai been purchased by Major stokes «nd Mr V,||@@||Mlstral has been purchased by Major Stokes and Mr W.
Buckingham and the j are to he congratulated on hsylne||@@||Buckingham and they are to he congratulated on hsaving
secured a serviceable little i rusel The Mistral ii JOH la||@@||secured a serviceable little vessel. The Mistral is 50ft. in
length and ha» a beam of Uft Oin, the depth being loft||@@||length and has a beam of 13ft 6in, the depth being 10ft
She w«s built at Vi oollooniooloo, and Is to alljintcnta and par«||@@||She was built at Woolloomiooloo, and is to all intents and pur-
p ^es'u Si (liai native ' Anyhow, she is a welcome addition||@@||poses 'a Sydney native.' Anyhow, she is a welcome addition
to tho yacht fleet of Port Phillip."||@@||to the yacht fleet of Port Phillip."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28337819 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HEAVY GALE IN HOBSON'S BAY.||@@||HEAVY GALE IN HOBSON'S BAY.
Pr TÍLEOHAPHJ||@@||[By TELEGRAPH]
(FROM OCR CORHESPÓNDBNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MELBOURNE, SUNDXT.||@@||MELBOURNE, SUNDAY.
The strongest northerly galo oxporionood for||@@||The strongest northerly gale experienced for
many years in Hobäon's, Bay, provailod from Fri-||@@||many years in Hobson's, Bay, prevailed from Fri-
day morning till midday on Saturday. " Sovoral||@@||day morning till midday on Saturday. Several
boat« wore swamped near tho Qom Pior,||@@||boats were swamped near the Gem Pier,
and tho goar was washed out of thom.'||@@||and the gear was washed out of them.
liarly on Friday night tho 'i-mastod . ship||@@||Early on Friday night the 4-masted ship
Lancing commenced to drag hor anchor. A second||@@||Lancing commenced to drag hor anchor. A second
anchor was . let go, but boforo morning she was||@@||anchor was let go, but before morning she was
dragging both, and going direct towards tho sunkou||@@||dragging both, and going direct towards the sunken
ship Gape Verde Boforo roaching hor,||@@||ship Cape Verde. Before reaching her,
howover, the nnchors hold, and tho' voesoi||@@||however, the anchors held, and the vessel
was ultimately towed away to a safer apchorago,||@@||was ultimately towed away to a safer anchorage.
Tho spanker sail of tho Cape Vordo was blown olean||@@||The spanker sail of the Cape Verde was blown olean
away, and tho lowor. forotopsail wa9 blown into||@@||away, and the lower foretopsail was blown into
ribbons. The full forco of tho wind was folt nil||@@||ribbons. The full force of tho wind was felt ail
over tho bay. At Sorento tho yacht Magnolia, 28||@@||over the bay. At Sorento the yacht Magnolia, 28
tons, was drivon ashore. To-day tho weathor was||@@||tons, was driven ashore. To-day the weather was
comparatively fino, the wind being wosterly.||@@||comparatively fine, the wind being westerly.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28338049 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.||@@||SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
ADELAIDE, TuEBDAY. \||@@||ADELAIDE, TUESDAY.
After nttcniling tho concert and annual meeting||@@||After attending the concert and annual meeting
e£ tho Blind and Deaf and Dumb Institution to-:||@@||of the Blind and Deaf and Dumb Institution to-
night/the Governor started in tho gunboat Protector||@@||night, the Governor started in the gunboat Protector
for Spencer's Gulf, for tho purposo of inspecting tho||@@||for Spencer's Gulf, for the purpose of inspecting the
coastline ¡||@@||coastline.
Tho Inspector of Mines has reported at length on||@@||The Inspector of Mines has reported at length on
tho condition and prospects of' tho Blinman Copper||@@||the condition and prospects of the Blinman Copper
and Wirrialpa Silver mines, considering , both of a||@@||and Wirrialpa Silver mines, considering both of a
payable character. ;||@@||payable character.
Tho Supreme Court has decided, on the appeal of||@@||The Supreme Court has decided, on the appeal of
the Federal Bank against tho decision of the Com-||@@||the Federal Bank against the decision of the Com-
missioner of Taxes, that bank doposit receipts '||@@||missioner of Taxes, that bank doposit receipts
do not so partake of tho natura of promissory notos||@@||do not so partake of the nature of promissory notes
tts to be liablo for duty, -which Blands at ls. per||@@||as to be liable for duty, which stands at 1s. per
centum. . . ' . ¡ .||@@||centum.
Mr. E.-W. Hawker, member for Stanley, whose||@@||Mr. E. W. Hawker, member for Stanley, whose
Bpeooh at the Colonial Institute.. on tho flnanoial,||@@||speech at the Colonial Institute on the flnanoial
condition of tho colony recently brought bim into||@@||condition of the colony recently brought him into
noto, hus cabled out instructions to his father, the||@@||note, hs cabled out instructions to his father, the
Honorable G. 0. Hawker, to" plaoo his ' resignation||@@||Honorable G. C. Hawker, to place his resignation
in tlie hands of the Speaker, which has boen dono.||@@||in the hands of the Speaker, which has been done.
Tho reason for his resignation is that private'||@@||The reason for his resignation is that private
affairs will keep'him at homo foi some'timo||@@||affairs will keep him at home for some time
yet. - ? . ,;?: .::! ' ?||@@||yet.
Tho shareholders of tho Glonolg Ballway Com-||@@||The shareholders of the Glenelg Railway Com-
pany have approyod of tho proposal of tho directors||@@||pany have approved of the proposal of the directors
to have a bill introduced into Parliament-to take||@@||to have a bill introduced into Parliament to take
np the Holdfast Bay lino, and put down a second||@@||up the Holdfast Bay line, and put down a second
lino tm the Glenolg lino. . '||@@||line on the Glenolg line.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13728828 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TO THE EDITOR, OF THE HERALD.' " I||@@||TO THE EDITOR, OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-I have noticed with pleasure lettora in your||@@||Sir, -I have noticed with pleasure lettors in your
paper from * Mother " and others, about the prcsont||@@||paper from "Mother " and others, about the present
school system. Will you please ac opt the opinion of a||@@||school system. Will you please accept the opinion of a
parout i Being pretty »harp mysolf, with their mothor||@@||parent. Being pretty sharp mysolf, with their mother
a clear-headed healthy woman, snob children should||@@||a clear-headed healthy woman, such children should
not be noodlejocks, neither are thoj One of oui sons||@@||not be noodlejocks, neither are they. One of our sons
atti lids the High School, but he is often up at 10||@@||attends the High School, but he is often up at 10
o'clock at night over his lessons, until the lad is jaded||@@||o'clock at night over his lessons, until the lad is jaded
nnd soeins worn out, and this is continued all I ho wook,||@@||and seems worn out, and this is continued all the week,
even Saturday to propare for Monday, then Sunday||@@||even Saturday to prepare for Monday, then Sunday
school or chun h Why, Sir, it is all lessons But I do||@@||school or church. Why, Sir, it is all lessons. But I do
not think it has tho olfoct " Mother " statis old boforo||@@||not think it has the effect " Mother " states old before
tboyaroVoung I hey aro novor young nor old until||@@||tbey are young. They are never young nor old until
too old to be of uuy good to thomsolvos or others,||@@||too old to be of any good to themselves or others,
bncnuso thoy aro oiur-worltod, like a two-year old||@@||because they are over-worked, like a two-year old
horse, so that whon that horse is three }uus old it must||@@||horse, so that when that horse is three years old it must
be turned out It is done up in every pirt but intellect,||@@||be turned out. It is done up in every part but intellect,
and, most hkol}, that is the reason wo huvo so many||@@||and, most likely, that is the reason we have so many
so-culled clover, but useless boys Lvon wickodnosu||@@||so-called clever, but useless boys Lvon wickednosu
will predomínalo, because, BO filiad with books and his||@@||will predominate, because, so filled with books and his
own uonceit bo is an easy pioy I am told at tho High||@@||own conceit he is an easy pray. I am told at the High
School each master _ivcj a boy a lesson, ii respective of||@@||School each master gives a boy a lesson, ir- respective of
the amount tho other master gave. So the boy is over»||@@||the amount the other master gave. So the boy is over-
loaded, until bia internal arrungomenta are worn out,||@@||loaded, until his internal arrangements are worn out,
like an old watch, whilst tho outside case looks bright||@@||like an old watch, whilst the outside case looks bright
and well-kept. Something ought to bo done to stop||@@||and well-kept. Something ought to be done to stop
this worry. Let the clovor boys go ahead, and the dull||@@||this worry. Let the clever boys go ahead, and the dull
but strong constitutions will find their own place, if not||@@||but strong constitutions will find their own place, if not
at tho desk or profession, at aomo business where thero||@@||at the desk or profession, at some business where there
is quito as much happiness, if not so much monoy. It||@@||is quite as much happiness, if not so much money. It
is lessons in tho morning, through the day, all the||@@||is lessons in the morning, through the day, all the
evenings, and thoir dreams at night aro Twice ono nra||@@||evenings, and their dreams at night are Twice one are
two, or something of less vnluo to get through the||@@||two, or something of less value to get through the
world with. This is my experience of tho Sydnoy||@@||world with. This is my experience of the Sydney
High School. Bolter leura thom to writo woll, which||@@||High School. Better learn them to write well, which
they do not. I havo novor seon a good writor from||@@||they do not. I have never seon a good writer from
our Public achools. Botter give thom half the lessons,||@@||our Public schools. Better give them half the lessons,
and havo thom well done. Better teach thom to rend.||@@||and have thom well done. Better teach thom to read.
But it seems these higher arts have to bo learnt after r||@@||But it seems these higher arts have to be learnt after
«/.VinnliníT- io nun* «n thov have to begin again.||@@||schooling is past, so they have to begin again.
° " r "' " i'am, fo.., - A ïATHEE.||@@||I am &c., A FATHER.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13710508 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE RAILWAY COMMISsfoN.ERS ON||@@||THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS ON
THE NORTHERN LINE.||@@||THE NORTHERN LINE.
-a,||@@||
[BY TELEGRAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
NEWCASTLE, TUESDAY.||@@||NEWCASTLE, TUESDAY.
The Railway Commissioners Messrs Eddv, Tohon,||@@||The Railway Commissioners Messrs Eddy, Fehon,
and Oliver, yesterday examined all the stations cn||@@||and Oliver, yesterday examined all the stations on
route to the Hayvkesbury Riy er f hey yvoro accom-||@@||route to the Hawkesbury River. They were accom-
panied by Messrs G Coyydery, D Kircnldio,||@@||panied by Messrs G Cowdery, D Kircaldie,
Midleton, and J Pnrrv At seyeinl of tho||@@||Midleton, and J Parry. At several of the
stations deputatipns yyoro introduced yvith relation||@@||stations deputatipns wero introduced with relation
to tho yanous requirements With regard to Mullet||@@||to the various requirements. With regard to Mullet
Creek, thoy inspected the improycments suggested, but||@@||Creek, they inspected the improvements suggested, but
gave no opinion The Commissioners yveio then||@@||gave no opinion. The Commissioners were then
met by the -various oOicmls of tbo breat Northern||@@||met by the various officials of the Great Northern
Railwaj, including Missrs HiRgs and Neild Ihoy||@@||Railway, including Messrs Higgs and Neild. They
then proceeded to Gosfotd, and were mot by tho Aluyor||@@||then proceeded to Gosford, and were met by the Mayor
nnd corporation lho Commissioners promised that nil||@@||and corporation. The Commissioners promised that all
tho requirements would bo considered At Cod lo||@@||the requirements would be considered. At Cockle
Creek station they yvoro met by the Mnyor of New-||@@||Creek station they were met by the Mayor of New-
castle, tho Mayor of Wallsend, nnd others, vvho desned||@@||castle, the Mayor of Wallsend, and others, who desired
greater consideration for passengers at Ilonej suckle||@@||greater consideration for passengers at Honeysuckle
Point Mr Eddy promised that an ovorhingin¡r||@@||Point. Mr Eddy promised that an overhanging
bndgo should bo constructed lho Hamilton counul||@@||bridge should be constructed. The Hamilton council
sent a deputation, yvho met tho Commissioners upon||@@||sent a deputation, who met the Commissioners upon
sey er ii matters, to yvhich Mr Lddy piomtsed to pive||@@||several matters, to which Mr Eddy promised to give
careful consideration lho Commissioners uirived in||@@||careful consideration. The Commissioners arrived in
Newcastle nnd went to the Great Northern Hotol||@@||Newcastle and went to the Great Northern Hotel
¡several deputations moot tbrm to morrow||@@||Several deputations meet them to-morrow
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13739472 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"_,. ,8Ai;E OF THF. BARQUE PAK WAN||@@||SALE OF THE BARQUE PAK WAN.
I Dunoiiuu mes io nana by Hie R.M 8. Alomss. ... ,||@@||Honolulu files to hand by the RMS Alameda, yesterday
report the salo of the barque I'ak AV an ģnT',,,rt*"||@@||report the sale of the barque Pak Wan by public
The vessel brought cqu ti to¿00. ind \lFT,Wcl,t¿||@@||The vessel brought equal to £400. and the engines and
fitting, anothtr ¿in. 'captain Uh. ml ""?Ä?"««||@@||fittings another £100. Captain Smith, master of the barque,
was Iho purchaser. Iho I'ak Avon wai »Si ¿. ""*.||@@||was the purchaser. The APk Wan was well known in
by «nor. lier port of rigisiry is No«T,Y ?! .t*,T*!*||@@||Sydney. .Her port of registry is Newcastle, in this colony
ami h is been since 1684, Be rîg.tcted mrnli, K,bl,fiQ.||@@||and has been since 1884. The registered owners being Messrs.
Gillon and Hay. 1 he barque <fon"e?li SÄV«||@@||Gillon and Hay. The barque (formerly a ship) was compo-
bulli, and 20 tears old. hbo wash lit at w t"W*||@@||site built, and 26 years old. She was built at Sunderland
land, b, G. Pevcrall, and had , net register ofStt ^||@@||England, by G. Peverall, and had a net register of 819 tons.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13732721 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LICENSING CU DR f.||@@||LICENSING COURT.
The weekly meeting of tho Licensing Couti1 ""||@@||The weekly meeting of tho Licensing Court was
held at the Vater Police Office yesterday mW||@@||held at the Water Police Office yesterday morning.
Captain Fisher, S.M., and > r. B. Leo.D.SH.»^||@@||Captain Fisher, S.M., and Mr. B. Leo.D.S.M., were
oaV the bench The following tran.fT «J||@@||on the bench. The following transfers were
granted- boorga Duigan to Charles «nilli.«||@@||granted:– George Duigan to Charles Smith, The
Mariners' Hotel, Li.uo-stroet, Ateanto Wi||@@||Mariners' Hotel, Lime-street, Alexander Barr to
James Smith, British Seamen's Hotel,,Arfrj-b*«||@@||James Smith, British Seamen's Hotel,,Argyle-street.
Renewals of publicans' .censes were granwi||@@||Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to
Elizabeth M'Mabon, iravellers Rest, ^e.CM||@@||Elizabeth M'Mahon, Travellers Rest, Lane Cove road,
Gordon, and David Thompson, Marine Hotel, Wow||@@||Gordon, and David Thompson, Marine Hotel, Chowder
Bay. Eighteen music permits were gnintea.||@@||Bay. Eighteen music permits were granted.
Messrs, H. Byrnes, N. Steuart, and J. %*%?2||@@||Messrs, H. Byrnes, N. Stewart, and J. E. Manning,
UM., disposed of the business «U ?**||@@||La.M., disposed of the business at the Parramatta
Licens ng (Jourt. An application for a liceo* '»||@@||Licensing Court. An application for a license for a
house at Auburn was refused, the opimok¡°J||@@||house at Auburn was refused, the opinion being that
the requirements of the plate was met byr»«rt||@@||the requirements of the place was met by the existing
Hotel. "A transfer of the license of T^8*^,,, "||@@||hotel. A transfer of the license of Tattersall's Hotel,
Parramatta, was granted from george »«.||@@||Parramatta, was granted from George Roberts to
Andrew Wakeley. «||@@||Andrew Wakeley.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13726985 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PROPERTY SALES.||@@||PROPERTY SALES.
Messrs. Mills, Pile, and Wilson, report having sold by||@@||Messrs. Mills, Pile, and Wilson, report having sold by
public auction and private contract the folio»» In? proper-||@@||public auction and private contract the following proper-
ties :-Property knoirn us The Povtder Works, v.Ith all ma-||@@||ties :—Property known as The Powder Works, with all ma-
chiner», plant,'und furniture theieun, situated at .Narrabeen,||@@||chinery, plant, and furniture thereon, situated at Narrabeen,
£UU0, block of »aciint ind sit lute in llarling Point-road, at||@@||£1000 ; block of vacant land situate in Darling Point-road, at
lhc rate of £fiW0 pel Here, O. »v. Woddell ; lut 40, section 2,||@@||the rate of £6500 per acre, G. W. Waddell ; lot 40, section 2,
'lnxtotli Purlt h-' >e, niche Point. 3llft. at £18 pel foot, £i40,||@@||Toxteh Park Estate, Glebe Point, 30ft. at £18 per foot, £540,
Mr Dunns hollins ¡c's K end 20, «ration 1, Mllson's||@@||Mr. Demas Kollias ; lots 1? and 20, section 1, Milson's
\ tstate, Custle lilli, £300. »Ir. It. Oulhird ; lhe||@@||Estate, Castle Hill, £300. Mr. R. Gallard ; The
rli'ht. Htle, mil inte-itt, of the »cmPir "n Mid '-i n||@@||right, title, and interest, of the vending to and in on
SKrcelueut fa ?» lei.se d9 J'ai«, for two block« of||@@||agreement for a lease of 99 years, for two blocks of
land, «Ituateot Heathcote £Sro_ Mr MC Cowl! haw lot||@@||land, situate at Heathcote. £300—Mr. M. C. Cowlishaw ; lot
j see 1 Coonatta Fatato North shore 4uft , Í12»-«'' »||@@||2 sec. 5, Cooliatta Estate, North Shore, 40ft., £120—Mr. H.
«.Miitehead lot 112 see F Bicnnn's INt ile 1 uchhnidt,||@@||Whiitehead ; lot 132, sec. E., Brenan's Esate, Leichhardt,
lGft Hi IGs-Jir II O'connell lots IO and II, sec Ç.||@@||16ft., £42. 16s - Mr. H. O'Connell . lots 10 and 11, sec. C.,
Woonona lYtuto Bulli, inott £p-Mr W lan..», the||@@||Woonona Estate, Bulli, 100ft., £75—Mr. W. Purnell ; the
on'c'nl a signco « right, title and inte!est, if nnv, In und to a||@@||official a-signee's right, title and interest, if any, in and to a
block of lim I, with c .Hage thereon, situate at St Leonards,||@@||block of land, with cottage thereon, situate at St. Leonards,
and allotment of land at Granville, £0- Mi W Lyre||@@||and allotment of land at Granville, £6—Mr. W. Eyre.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13741203 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
C / SHIPPING, i||@@||SHIPPING.
Altr.IVAI.S.-ArniLfl.||@@||ARRIVALS.—APRIL 9.
TpVnno (s.). 2^10-tons. Captain John Andr-rson, from||@@||Tekapo (s.). 2340 tons. Captain John Anderson, from
Oúmiru Dist ultimo, ylii T.yllelion nnd Wellington 3rd In-||@@||Oúmaru 31st ultimo, via Lyttelton and Wellington 3rd In-
stant. Passengers-Mrs. Brnshcr nnd Mies Brasher. Ml«s||@@||stant. Passengers–Mrs. Brasher and Miss Brasher, Miss
Cliston*, Mr. and Mrs. Gardlupr, Mr. and Mrs. Howard, Mr.||@@||Gilstone, Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner, Mr. and Mrs. Howard, Mr.
Jahn«'Mills, M.H.H.,'Messrs. Ross, Ilnlsbr, and Howard,||@@||James Mills, M.H.R., Messrs. Ross, Halsby, and Howard,
and'14 lit the steerage. K. yv. Jackson, agent.||@@||and 14 in the steerage. F. W. Jackson, agent.
Coraki (s.), 350 tons Cantatn II. Wood, from Richmond||@@||Coraki (s.), 350 tons Captain H. Wood, from Richmond
River "th instant. Passengers-Mrs. O'Connor, Miss Haves,||@@||River 7th instant. Passengers—Mrs. O'Connor, Miss Hayes,
MUs Hamilton, MÍÍB Porter. Miss Tyler, Ml?» R. Tvlrr,||@@||Miss Hamilton, Miss Porter, Miss Tyler, Miss R. Tyler,
Messrs. Hamilton. Hayter, Parn«. Buckley, Tyler. Best,||@@||Messrs. Hamilton. Hayter, Payne, Buckley, Tyler, Best,
Wakeley, and 2 In the steerage.' C. R. and M. R. S. N. Cn.,||@@||Wakeley, and 2 in the steerage. C. R. and M. R. S. N. Co.,
agtnts. ? -||@@||agents.
Wild Wave, bri?, ITS tons, Captain G. F. Davies, from||@@||Wild Wave, brig, 173 tons, Captain G. F. Davies, from
Karta- Mareil 4. J. C. Ellis, attont.||@@||Napier March 4. J. C. Ellis, agent.
Kiama (s.), 200 tons. Captain Baxter, from Bateman'*||@@||Kiama (s.), 200 tons, Captain Baxter, from Bateman's
Ray 8th Instant. Passcnirers-Mrs. Thorpe, Mrs. Ryans,||@@||Bay 8th Instant. Passengers—Mrs. Thorpe, Mrs. Evans,
Mcs«r*. Mend. Rcnwick. Lynch. Kvans ¡2), Rrock, Gibbins,||@@||Messrs. Mead, Renwick, Lynch, Evans (2), Brock, Gibbins,
and 2 In the steerage. I. S. N. Company, ngonts.||@@||and 2 in the steerage. I. S. N. Company, agents.
LIndn« fs.l. toso tons. Captain A. U. Thorpo, from Mel||@@||Lindus (s.). 1080 tons. Captain A. H. Thorpe, from Mel-
boni-nu îth Instant. Pa«seneer-Mr. J. W. Burns. Huddart,||@@||bourne 7th instant. Passenger—Mr. J. W. Burns. Huddart,
Parker, and Co.. Limited, sgenti.||@@||Parker, and Co.. Limited, agents.
Mcminn (s.), 587 tons. Cnntnin J. V. Bentley, from Circular||@@||Moreton (s.), 587 tons. Captain J. V. Bentley, from Circular
ncad April B. 'J', and W. Willis, agent.||@@||Head April 6. T. and W. Willis, agent.
Queen of the South («.), 198 tons. Captain S. Postans, from||@@||Queen of the South (s.), 198 tons. Captain S. Postans, from
Macleay River April 8. C. R. and M. R. S. X. Company,||@@||Macleay River April 8. C. R. and M. R. S. N. Company,
agents. - >">||@@||agents.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13727472 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAW NOTICES.||@@||LAW NOTICES.
SUPREME COURT.-SATnauAV, Octobir 8.||@@||SUPREME COURT.—SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5.
In Divorce.-Before tho llcgistrar: Yates v. Yates, 11.||@@||In Divorce.—Before the Registrar : Yates v. Yates, 11.
In the Supreme Court of Now South Wales, the 20th day of||@@||In the Supreme Court of New South Wales, the 20th day of
September, 1889.-llegnla Goncralls : By tbeir Honors the||@@||September, 1889.—Regula Generalis : By their Honors the
Judge-, of the Supreme Court, under and by authority of||@@||Judges of the Supreme Court, under and by authority of
the Act 20 Viet., No. 11. On and after this date tho||@@||the Act 20 Vict., No. 11. On and after this date the
second clerk In Lunacy may, during the absence or Illness||@@||second clerk in Lunacy may, during the absence or illness
of the aooountant In Lunacy, countersign any orders re-||@@||of the accountant in Lunacy, countersign any orders re-
quired, by trio rulos of the 14th day of Juno, 1883, for tho||@@||quired, by the rules of the 14th day of June, 1883, for the
withdrawal or payment of moneys deposltod in any bank||@@||withdrawal or payment of moneys deposited in any bank
pursuant to the said rules.-Frcdk. M. Darley, C. J.;||@@||pursuant to the said rules.—Fredk. M. Darley, C. J.;
W. C. Windover, J. ; Wm. Owen, J. '||@@||W. C. Windeyer, J. ; Wm. Owen, J.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13710876 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A. PREVENTIVE OF TïfEOID.||@@||A PREVENTIVE OF TYPHOID.
TO THE EDITOR OK THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-I wonder if you will kindly find space in jo»||@@||Sir,—I wonder if you will kindly find space in your
.collent paper to publish a simple, but almost can» .||@@||excellent paper to publish a simple, but almost certain
preventive for typhoid, which «coins, nnfortunateiy.||@@||preventive for typhoid, which seems, unfortunately, to
bo on tho increase. Let all uiothors of Unuli« K||@@||be on the increase. Let all mothers of families give
bo on tho increase. l-,et au momera ui ?.""---?>.||@@||
their children rectified spirit* of turpentine, in||@@||their children rectified spirits of turpentine, in the
following quantities, every night, going te<»<*?- ^||@@||following quantities, every night, going to bed : —Three
to 12 years old, four to eight drop», in half u teaspoonT||@@||to 12 years old, four to eight drops, in half a teaspoonful
of sugar; above 12 yeara, eight to ton arops.||@@||of sugar ; above 12 years, eight to ten drops. It
destroys tho typhoid germ, and much iiutterm^ j||@@||destroys the typhoid germ, and much suffering may
be provented by this simple, cheap remedy. »V,||@@||be prevented by this simple, cheap remedy. If a child
is .seized tvith tvphoid repeat the dose five or«*«T?,||@@||is seized with typhoid repeat the dose five or six times a
dav, and let no'solids or moat in .my foT.bf.S:¡"'(or.||@@||day, and let no solids or meat in any form be given. I
BDpak from certain knowledge, and hope this hiten»||@@||speak from certain knowledge, and hope this infor-
juatton may prove of use to someone. manu-* >||@@||mation may prove of use to some one. Thanking you
in anticipation. _I am. *%?> "ÍRDOS.||@@||in anticipation. I am, &c.,
BEATRICE ALICE GORDO»;||@@||BEATRICE ALICE GORDON.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13747246 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAUNCH OP A' STEAMER EORTTIE TWEED RIVER||@@||LAUNCH OF A STEAMER FOR THE TWEED RIVER
AND MYRON 11AV TRAtlE.||@@||AND BYRON BAY TRADE.
Tbcro wa« launched from the shipbuilding-yard of Mr.||@@||There was launched from the shipbuilding-yard of Mr.
Thomas DavlR, at Terrigal, on Saturday morning, a fine||@@||Thomas Davis, at Terrigal, on Saturday morning, a fine
?teamship to tho order ot Mr. George U\ Nicoll, the well||@@||steamship to the order of Mr. George W. Nicoll, the well
known shipowner of Victoria Wharf. The vessel wa« con-||@@||known shipowner of Victoria Wharf. The vessel was con-
tracted for early thl« year, and the contract was entrusted to||@@||tracted for early this year, and the contract was entrusted to
Mr. Thomas Davis, who in yours past has made himself||@@||Mr. Thomas Davis, who in years past has made himself
famous for hlph-ctass workmanship, hut In the ca«e of the||@@||famous for high-class workmanship, but in the case of the
Tweed 6he bids lair to excel all'hls previous efforts, both as||@@||Tweed she bids fair to excel all his previous efforts, both as
regards firllsh and quality of material anil workmanship, as||@@||regards finish and quality of material and workmanship, as
also to symmetry and beauty of model* The vi*«el has been||@@||also to symmetry and beauty of model. The vessel has been
built to a minute spécification and plan» of very bert colonial||@@||built to a minute specification and plans of very best colonial
hardwood, and kauri decks and top sides, and Ib coppered and||@@||hardwood, and kauri decks and top sides, and is coppered and
copper-fastened and so far as the work ha» at vet||@@||copper-fastened and so far as the work has at yet
proceeded, glVos every evidence of faithfulness to de-||@@||proceeded, gives every evidence of faithfulness to de-
tail. A large concourse of visitors had gathered||@@||tail. A large concourse of visitors had gathered
to witness the coi emony, tncluilihir several eotitle||@@||to witness the ceremony, including several gentle-
men from Svdney, among whom was the owner, Mr. Geo.||@@||men from Sydney, among whom was the owner, Mr. Geo.
W. Nicoll. The vessel's masts weie a»ily decked with bunt-||@@||W. Nicoll. The vessel's masts were gaily decked with bunt-
ing, and at 0 a.m., Mr. Davis giving.the signal, the doe||@@||ing, and at 9 a.m., Mr. Davis giving the signal, the dog-
shore* wero knocked away, and the vct,«el gracefully slid||@@||shores were knocked away, and the vessel gracefully slid
from the ways into the water. As sho did so Miss Maguió||@@||from the ways into the water. As she did so Miss Maggie
Nicoll, daughter of the owner, smashed the orthodox bottle||@@||Nicoll, daughter of the owner, smashed the orthodox bottle
of wine over the stem, and christened her "'I weed." She||@@||of wine over the stem, and christened her "Tweed." She
wa» then moored to tho' Imov In Terrigal Bay, when||@@||was then moored to the buoy in Terrigal Bay, when
Mr. Davis served round rcfieshmmts to thoso present.||@@||Mr. Davis served round refreshments to those present.
" Success to the owner, tho builder, Bud to the new||@@||"Success to the owner, the builder, and to the new
Vessel " wa» drunk and soon after, as .Mr. Arness*» steam'ug||@@||Vessel" was drunk and soon after, as Mr. Amess's steamtug
Warmur moved off wl'h the new vessel in tow for Svdnev,||@@||Warung moved off with the new vessel in tow for Sydney,
three heany cheers were given as »he left. Sho was towed to||@@||three hearty cheers were given as she left. She was towed to
Sydney on Saturday, and to-day Is to bo taken to the Atlas||@@||Sydney on Saturday, and to-day is to be taken to the Atlas
work» to he supplied with her machlhery, a portion of which||@@||works to he supplied with her machinery, a portion of which
wa» recovered f rom t he late steamer Tweed and the remainder||@@||was recovered from the late steamer Tweed and the remainder
Mr. Nicoll ha« had built for her. In a month heneo It is Mr.||@@||Mr. Nicoll has had built for her. In a month hence it is Mr.
Nicoll'» intention, when she 1» tullr equipped and ready for||@@||Nicoll's intention, when she is fully equipped and ready for
work, to place her on the Tweed River and Myron,Bay trade,||@@||work, to place her on the Tweed River and Byron Bay trade,
for which the vessel was specially designed and budt. The||@@||for which the vessel was specially designed and built. The
Tweed will be of exceptionally »hallow draft. Her tneaaui e||@@||Tweed will be of exceptionally shallow draft. Her measure-
ments aie:-Length between perpendiculars, 132ft.; 26ft.||@@||ments are:—Length between perpendiculars, 132ft.; 25ft.
boum, and lift. (Jin. depth, and she i« to carry 200 tons on a||@@||beam, and 11ft. 6in. depth, and she is to carry 200 tons on a
draft of 7ft. 6In., or 300 tons on 8ft. Oin. Smaller cargoes, of||@@||draft of 7ft. 6in., or 300 tons on 8ft. 6in. Smaller cargoes, of
course, on a Hunter draft. Her engines arc to be SO h.p.||@@||course, on a lighter draft. Her engines are to be 50 h.p.
compound, with splendid steel boiler tested to 1801b.: and||@@||compound, with splendid steel boiler tested to 180lb.; and
the Tweed should ko about 10 knots, She has a spar dec«||@@||the Tweed should go about 10 knots. She has a spar deck
and I» neatly and comfortably fitted for about ,10 cabin||@@||and is neatly and comfortably fitted for about 30 cabin
Iiassengers, with stateroom« on deck for ladles. Tho ve»sel||@@||passengers, with staterooms on deck for ladies. The vessel
ia» been built to the Inspection and i equirements of the ship-||@@||has been built to the inspection and requirements of the ship-
wright »urveyor to the New South Wale« Marine Board.||@@||wright surveyor to the New South Wales Marine Board.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13731204 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
S.S. ROCKTON.||@@||S.S. ROCKTON.
Tho A ti S N Company's steamer Rockton arrived in||@@||The A. U. S. N. Company's steamer Rockton arrived in
port Inst evening, shortly after sundown, from San Francisco||@@||port last evening, shortly after sundown, from San Francisco
direct and consequently* had to remain at an anchorage in||@@||direct and consequently had to remain at an anchorage in
Watson's Bay to await tho Inspection of the Health||@@||Watson's Bay to await the Inspection of the Health
Officer Ihe nirival of the Rockton lins been for the||@@||Officer the arrival of the Rockton has been for the
last day 01 tws looked for in Ehlpplng circles, and||@@||last day or so looked for in shipping circles, and
when she was slgunllcd yesterday afternoon, It was||@@||when she was signalled yesterday afternoon, it was
a matici of conjecture whether she viotild make the||@@||a matter of conjecture whether she would make the
port in time to be urnnted pratique bv the heal h authorities||@@||port in time to be granted pratique bv the health authorities
Ilovrerci, such was not the case, and she had to bring up In||@@||However, such was not the case, and she had to bring up in
v\. at60ii's Ua} Ibe Rockton, it will bo lcmembcicd, uas||@@||Watson's Bay. The Rockton, it will be remembered, was
ehartercd bv I icutonnnt V\ ilson, on behalf of tba American||@@||chartered by Lieutenant Wilson, on behalf of the American
Government, to proceed to Samoa, ond there take on board||@@||Government, to proceed to Samoa, and there take on board
tho shipwrecked sailors belonging to the Ama lean||@@||the shipwrecked sailors belonging to the American
navy, and convey them to san Tianelsco At||@@||navy, and convey them to San Francisco. At
?¡nmoa 21 nnvjl officers and 411 men embarked,||@@||Samoa 21 naval officers and 444 men embarked,
and after a fon áavs' stay the Rockton sailed for the Golden||@@||and after a few days stay the Rockton sailed for the Golden
Gate, in due couisc thatpoit was uaehed The tup was a||@@||Gate; in due course that port was reached. The trip was a
fine one ns regards weather the w hole w nv, and no casualties||@@||fine one as regards weather the whole way, and no casualties
of any kind oceuri ed Lici tenant V\ ilson-who chartered||@@||of any kind occurred. Lieutenant Wilson—who chartered
the Rockton on behalf of the United Mates Navy-ex-||@@||the Rockton on behalf of the United Sates Navy—ex-
pressed to Captain Armstiong of the Rockton his cntuo||@@||pressed to Captain Armstrong of the Rockton his entire
satisfaction -with the wn\ in which the charter laid||@@||satisfaction with the way in which the charter had
been completed Captain Annalong has verv||@@||been completed. Captain Armstrong has very
little to report ol the voyage from ^nn||@@||little to report of the voyage from San
Irincisco lioirerci, he left that port at 2 p ni on Satiirduv,||@@||Francisco, however, he left that port at 2 p.m. on Saturday,
June 1, and airived lost night and brouRht up at 5 SO p ni||@@||June 1, and arrived last night, and brought up at 5.30 p.m.
In Watson's Hay The folio»me was tho weathei experi-||@@||in Watson's Bay. The following was the weather experi-
enced -Light linde w ¡lids and line w calhei to 25th ultimo,||@@||enced:—Light trade winds and fine weather to 25th ultimo;
a hard south-westerly gale with veiv 1«aw sen, and terrino||@@||a hard south-westerly gale with very heavy sea, and terrific
squalls, cxpei ¡encod from 20th lo ¿6th ultimo thence lill||@@||squalls, experienced from 26th to 28th ultimo thence till
aiiival, stinng westerly winds with head sea throughout.||@@||arrival, strong westerly winds with head sea throughout.
Ihe Rockton will come up to the wharf this morning||@@||The Rockton will come up to the wharf this morning.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13735843 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CASTLE HILL SHOWGROUND.||@@||CASTLE HILL SHOWGROUND.
||@@||—
Ycsterdii) morning n dopututiun woitcd on ¡ne||@@||Yesterday morning a deputation waited on the
Minister lor Lands with reg.id to tho transfer of me||@@||Minister for Lands with regard to the transfer of the
Cnstlo Hill showground Iho deputation »a«accom-||@@||Castle Hill showground. The deputation was accom-
panied by vle-.srs Nobbs and Hitclno, Ms L A , «nan||@@||panied by Mssrs. Nobbs and Ritchie, Ms.L.A., and it
wa« urged that as a cortainpiece of land had boeuaedi*||@@||was urged that a certain piece of land had been dedi-
oatcd to reen allon ourposoi, and had since been pro-||@@||cated to recreation purposes, and had since been pro-
mised to tho Agricultural Suciot) for a sliongroiiua,||@@||mised to the Agricultural Society for a showground,
there should ho no delà) in making tlio transfer m lu»||@@||there should be no delay in making the transfer in time
to allow tho socioty opportuuitv to make the groraa||@@||to allow the society opportunity to make the ground
read*, for the forthcoming exhibition ,,,_."||@@||ready for the forthcoming exhibition.
Mr B ia N HKii ropliod that tho matter of the tram«'||@@||Mr Brunker replied that the matter of the transfer
was in tho hunds of tho propor aiitliontios and it wom-||@@||was in the hands of the proper authorities, and it would
bo completed as carl) as possible In tho meantime,||@@||be completed as early as possible. In the meantime,
the societv need huvo no hesitation in preparing «»||@@||the society need have no hesitation in preparing
grounds by tho orection of shod« and other con*||@@||grounds by the erection of sheds and other conveniences
vi menees, so as to mako it ready for the forthcoming||@@||so as to make it ready for the forthcoming
show. Only moro legal formalitios had to be com-||@@||show. Only mere legal formalities had to be com-
plied with, und thon the transfer would be complete||@@||plied with, and then the transfer would be complete.
1 - . J ._ tv.||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13739781 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
>£UGGÏ ACCIDENT TO Ml. ASHBURTON||@@||BUGGY ACCIDENT TO DR. ASHBURTON-
° TIIOMPSOA.||@@||TIIOMPSON.
.-*||@@||
TBy Telegraph.i||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
"NEWCASTLE, Friday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Friday.
'"Dr ' Ashburton-Thompson, whilst proceeding to||@@||Dr. Ashburton-Thompson, whilst proceeding to
.Minmi in- a buegy «rawn by two spirits howes||@@||Minmi in a buggy drawn by two spirited horses,
- met 'with a sever» acoidont this morning when||@@||met with a severe accident this morning when
.-hearina- Adamstown comer. Tho polo by some||@@||nearing Adamstown corner. The pole by some
.-.»»n« Warne detaohed, and tho horses bolted. The||@@||means became detached, and the horses bolted. The
5111» s^en^MvouTing to stop them, turned the buggy||@@||driver, in endeavouring to stop them, turned the buggy
-round ? anfit wpsl/ed. DrfTbompson and rtio other||@@||round, and it capsized. Dr. Thompson and the other
îwo occupants, Constable Rogers and the inver J.||@@||two occupants, Constable Rogers and the driver, J.
Hunter were rhrossn heavily to tho griund. The||@@||Hunter were thrown heavily to the ground. The
tetter esc^d almost unhurt, but Dr. Thomçson was||@@||latter escaped almost unhurt, but Dr. Thompson was
severely -i^n. and ia now confined to his bed.||@@||severely shaken, and is now confined to his bed._
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13711803 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE CASUAL LABOUR BOARD.||@@||THE CASUAL LABOUR BOARD.
On the 29th December last, the Principal Under-||@@||On the 29th December last, the Principal Under-
secretary wroto a lettet to the lion John Davies chair-||@@||Secretary wrote a letter to the Hon. John Davies, chair-
man of tho Casual Labour Board, in reference to the ex-||@@||man of the Casual Labour Board, in reference to the ex-
penditure that had gone on in connection with tho " un-||@@||penditure that had gone on in connection with the " un-
employed," and the unhealthy state of things that had||@@||employed," and the unhealthy state of things that had
boen brought about Mr waiko» then says -"lam||@@||been brought about. Mr. Walker then says :—" I am
to say that, so far as Su Henrv Parkes can judge, the||@@||to say that, so far as Sir Henry Parkes can judge, the
greater part of the work dono bj this class of men has||@@||greater part of the work done by this class of men has
been of solid value to the Mate, and he feels persuaded||@@||been of solid value to the state, and he feels persuaded
that tho gentlemen forming the Casual Labour Board||@@||that the gentlemen forming the Casual Labour Board
hav e done thoir best to direct this large bodj of labour||@@||have done their best to direct this large body of labour
to the best advantage of the public Still he feels it to||@@||to the best advantage of the public. Still he feels it to
be his duty to give this positive instruction that no||@@||be his duty to give this positive instruction that no
public improvement, how ever undoubted, is tobo under-||@@||public improvement, however undoubted, is to be under-
taken where the effect would bo to incidental^ serve tho||@@||taken where the effect would be to incidentally serve the
interests of private proprietors without the case boma:||@@||interests of private proprietors, without the case being
first specifically stated to him, and receiving Ins||@@||first specifically stated to him, and receiving his
written approval on the part of the (jovernment||@@||written approval on the part of the Government.
On January 24 Air Davies wroto for tho usual||@@||On January 24 Mr. Davies wrote for the usual
advance of £6000 from tho T reasurv to pay wages||@@||advance of £6000 from the Treasury to pay wages.
On the same duv, in ennbequenee of a published roport||@@||On the same day, in consequence of a published report
to the effect that tho Board wore to bo relieved of||@@||to the effect that the Board were to be relieved of
thoir duties, the chairman again wroto asking if the||@@||their duties, the chairman again wrote asking if the
report was true, and intimating that tho Board had||@@||report was true, and intimating that the Board had
been discourteously treated by the Government He||@@||been discourteously treated by the Government. He
denied tho assertion in the report tlludod to that there||@@||denied the assertion in the report alluded to that there
had heon any looeo and irregular expenditure by tho||@@||had been any loose and irregular expenditure by the
board and ho demanded that an officer should bo||@@||board, and he demanded that an officer should be
sent from the Treasury to investigate tho accounts||@@||sent from the Treasury to investigate the accounts
and expenditure He had previously, in consequence||@@||and expenditure. He had previously, in consequence
of a paragraph m the report of tho select committoo||@@||of a paragraph in the report of the select committee
asked the Colonial treasurer to have tho accounts||@@||asked the Colonial Treasurer to have the accounts
examined, but the Under-becretarv said there was no||@@||examined, but the Under-Secretary said there was no
necessity, as tho accounts had been examined and||@@||necessity, as the accounts had been examined and
checked by the Treasury officers, and wero m the||@@||checked by the Treasury officers, and were in the
hands of the Auditor-General foi examination undei||@@||hands of the Auditor-General for examination under
the Audit Act||@@||the Audit Act.
The gentlemen appointed to relievo the Casual||@@||The gentlemen appointed to relieve the Casual
Labour Board, we loam, presented thomselves at tho||@@||Labour Board, we learn, presented themselves at the
Casual Labour Office half an hour hofore the official||@@||Casual Labour Office half an hour before the official
letter was received Mr Dav lea expressed a desire- to||@@||letter was received. Mr. Davies expressed a desire to
Rive them all tho information he could and to help||@@||give them all the information he could and to help
thom in every possible wav but intimated that tho||@@||them in every possible way, but intimated that the
board would boforo relinquishing require to havo its||@@||board would before relinquishing require to have its
accounts audited by a Treasury olhcial||@@||accounts audited by a Treasury official.
The pay of tho men is said to bo five or six days'||@@||The pay of the men is said to be five or six days'
ovordue lhe gangers have walked six or seven miles||@@||overdue. The gangers have walked six or seven miles
per day only to ho disapnointed Several other paj s||@@||per day only to be disappointed. Several other pays
will bo due on Monday and \\ ednosday nott, and it is||@@||will be due on Monday and Wednesday next, and it is
fearod that unless the monoy bo providod, the men,||@@||feared that unless the money be provided, the men,
whoso wives and children aro in gre it Qistro-s, will bo||@@||whose wives and children are in great distress, will be-
conio clamorous Mr P G Bov lan, overseer of tho||@@||come clamorous. Mr. P. G. Boylan, overseer of the
relief works at Achersley-road Liverpool Lstato, called||@@||relief works at Achersley-road, Liverpool Estate, called
on us yesterday, and confirmed this statement He||@@||on us yesterday, and confirmed this statement. He
had been to Svelnov twice, nallang 10 nnlo3 to got the||@@||had been to Sydney twice, walking 10 miles to get the
train, and had been unable to get the monov to pav the||@@||train, and had been unable to get the money to pay the
men. He was afraid many of these people would bo||@@||men. He was afraid many of these people would be
staiving for want of the wages due to them||@@||starving for want of the wages due to them.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736500 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NET-FISHING and the GEORGE'S BITER.||@@||NET-FISHING and the GEORGE'S RIVER.
.-_.||@@||-
I TO TÏÏE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-I was veiv glad to observe " Angler's" lottor||@@||Sir, - I was very glad to observe "Angler's" letter
in j our paper on tho aboyo subject and sinci rely trust||@@||in your paper on the above subject and sincerely trust
it mu} attract tho attention of all lovers of the sport and||@@||it may attract the attention of all lovers of the sport and
causo them to uoe their influence to provont anv more of||@@||cause them to use their influence to prevent any more of
tho river from bein»; oponed up Ina climate such as||@@||the river from being opened up. In a climate such as
ours it is especially desir tblo that outdoor amusement||@@||ours it is especially desirable that outdoor amusement
and e\orcUe should bo provided to tho fullost possible||@@||and exercise should be provided to the fullest possible
extent, and I submit there's no moro healthful, invigo-||@@||extent, and I submit there's no more healthful, invigo-
rating, aud harmless amufoniont than fishing As||@@||rating, and harmless amusement than fishing. As
" Angler " points out, George's River is now tho onlj||@@||"Angler " points out, George's River is now the only
place within easy access of the citv whero u fine fish||@@||place within easy access of the city where a fine fish
can be obtained (Fort Hacking being too fur away),||@@||can be obtained (Port Hacking being too far away),
and if anv more c f it bo openod up to not-fishing it||@@||and if any more of it be opened up to net-fishing it
will cortainly dnvo uwav all tho fish which aro not||@@||will certainly drive away all the fish which are not
caught lbo river boin,: generally shallow, the net||@@||caught. The river being generally shallow, the net
swoops tho bottom, tearing up tho wcoda und cross w hioh||@@||sweeps the bottom, tearing up the weeds and grass which
afford feed and sholtei to tho fish, and litornllv||@@||afford feed and shelter to the fish, and literally
scoops up ovon (lung inside tho not How long «iii||@@||scoops up everything inside the net. How long will
fish sut vivo such a warfare as this" 1 orinerly one||@@||fish survive such a warfare as this? Formerly one
could al \u>s catch fish loeluding schnappor, whiting,||@@||could always catch fish, including schnapper, whiting,
flathead, and of cour o bream, but now, even though||@@||flathead, and of course bream, but now, even though
tho river is supposed to bo closod nbovo tho bndc,o fish||@@||the river is supposed to be closed above the bridge, fish
aro shy and se iroo I say supposed to bo closed, for||@@||are shy and scarce. I say supposed to be closed, for
ev en ono kno» a that at ev en opportnnitv tho net men||@@||everyone knows that at every opportunity the net men
shoot tho bridgo and mako a haul, and as tho inspector||@@||shoot the bridge and make a haul, and as the inspector
lives thrco miles lower down and cannot bo up night||@@||lives three miles lower down and cannot be up night
and dav theso haula aro pretty frequent This mor is||@@||and day these hauls are pretty frequent. This river is
naturally a splendid broeding-ground, tho wafer is||@@||naturally a splendid breeding-ground; the water is
shallow and feed abundant, and it is not disturbed by||@@||shallow and feed abundant, and it is not disturbed by
steamers, and I jo n 'Anglor"iu tho hope that tho||@@||steamers; and I join "Angler" in the hope that the
Government may eco fit to s t apart at least this ono||@@||Government may see fit to set apart at least this one
place, from which tho destructivo not mav be ex-||@@||place, from which the destructive net may be ex-
cluded, and whero a dav's outing and sport may bo||@@||cluded, and where a day's outing and sport may be
obtained at roasonable e\ponse||@@||obtained at reasonable expense.
Iam,&c., " ANOTHER ANGLER. I||@@||I am, &c., ANOTHER ANGLER.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13711568 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUE MAI,T)r.X ISLAND AVKLTKS.||@@||THE MALDEN ISLAND WRECKS.
As has been mentioned the vwcoksof the shin n.m...||@@||As has been mentioned, the wrecks of the ship Hermann
and barque \lrgo at VIalden Island were reported inT*||@@||and barque Virgo at Malden Island were reported to have
blocked up the fairway th. re so com.kiely M 7||@@||blocked up the fairway there so completely as to
cleso the place against shipping rho bnrmio DsliÀi».||@@||close the place against shipping. The barque Delphine
Alelante went tbcie to load, but had to ÏÏ.J||@@||Melanie went the to load, but had to abandon
the idea and the charter In con"eL°ec Ä||@@||the idea and the charter in consequence. News
Is to hand bv tho sh p Invincible, winch aimed herote»tJr||@@||is to hand by the ship Invincible, which arrived here yester-
day, that on December 22 a boat fiom the Wand went off,»||@@||day, that on December 22 a boat from the island went off to
tho thin while she washing becalmed oif the niara ""3||@@||the ship while she was lying becalmed off the place and
rcport.â that the hull of the lle.inann hld gum to Peccs||@@||reported that the hill of the Hermann had gone to pieces
and tntlrelv disappeared, while the fiainc only of the \hT||@@||and entirely disappeared, while the frame only of the Virgo
remained visible on the îecf B||@@||remained visible on the reef.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13713056 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
JUDGE DOCKER ON THE APPOINTMENT||@@||JUDGE DOCKER ON THE APPOINTMENT
OF MAGISTRATES.||@@||OF MAGISTRATES.
-<t>||@@||
[Bï TELEGUAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FKOM OUR COURESPOKDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BATHURST, TUESDAY. '||@@||BATHURST, TUESDAY.
At the Quarter Sessions yesterdnj, nis Honor Judge||@@||At the Quarter Sessions yesterday, his Honor Judge
Docker mnde somo romurks as to persons appointed a||@@||Docker made some remarks as to persons appointed as
magistrates In regard to the principio of the matter||@@||magistrates. In regard to the principle of the matter
ho said his opinion was that no man ought to be||@@||he said his opinion was that no man ought to be
appointed a magistrate who kept a store or public house,||@@||appointed a magistrate who kept a store or public house,
becuuse by his keeping suoh business he was brought||@@||because by his keeping such business he was brought
iuto cintact with people generally, and that of ten he||@@||into contact with people generally, and that often he
would not discharge lu» magisterial duties without 8||@@||would not discharge his magisterial duties without a
groat strain upon his conscience His own opinion was||@@||great strain upon his conscience. His own opinion was
that no porson, however strong his will to do right,||@@||that no person, however strong his will to do right,
should be plated in such a situation of difficulty as this||@@||should be placed in such a situation of difficulty as this
A man, before ho was appointed a J P , should roth*»||@@||A man, before he was appointed a J.P., should retire
from business With regard to Mr Wackford'a||@@||from business. With regard to Mr Wackford's
evidence in tho caso against four men for breaking into||@@||evidence in the case against four men for breaking into
a Chinaman's shop at Mount Costigan, ho said it waa a||@@||a Chinaman's shop at Mount Costigan, he said it was a
most improper position for a magistrate to be placed ia,||@@||most improper position for a magistrate to be placed in,
to supplj money for tho defence of nn accused person||@@||to supply money for the defence of an accused person.
Iho accused might he innocent, but at anvrate if the||@@||The accused might be innocent, but at any rate if the
magistrate provided funds for his défonce, he ought te||@@||magistrate provided funds for his defence, he ought to
bo careful not to appear aa a witness in the case al||@@||be careful not to appear as a witness in the case as
woll _||@@||well.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13735074 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
. DEPUTATIONS. .||@@||DEPUTATIONS.
I RICHMOND-ESICBANK RAILAVAY. |||@@||RICHMOND-ESKBANK RAILWAY.
Yesterdn) morning Mr. A. Bowman, M.L.A., intro-||@@||Yesterday morning Mr. A. Bowman, M.L.A., intro-
duced n dnpiitntiou to tho Ministir for AVorks, thoir||@@||duced a deputation to the Minister for Works, their
request being that a grant of £500 should bo sot asido||@@||request being that a grant of £500 should be set aside
for tho completion of a survey of a railway Ironi||@@||for the completion of a survey of a railway from
Richmond to Eskbank||@@||Richmond to Eskbank.
Mr. Hum i Smith, in reply, mid hoopposodtbepiin||@@||Mr. Bruce Smith, in reply, said he opposed tbe prin-
cipln involved in tbo npphcntnMi. Ho would uovur||@@||ciple involved in the application. He would never
ronnlcnniice lim preparation of competitivo Biirvo)s by||@@||countenance the preparation of competitive surveys by
ollicors oiiisido the Department. Ho had moro respect||@@||officers outside the Department. He had more respect
foi tho officers of iho Dopartmoni than to allow such a||@@||for the officers of the Department than to allow such a
com so to bo adopted, Rognrdiug tho object of tho||@@||course to be adopted. Regarding the object of the
deputation, ho would request tin» Commissioner» for||@@||deputation, he would request the Commissioners for
Railwnvs to lia\or»o tho routo aad report upon their||@@||Railways to traverse the route and report upon their
observations. Most decidedly ho would icfuso tho||@@||observations. Most decidedly he would refuse the
granting ot money ns requosted.||@@||granting ot money as requested.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28339363 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
Í10ZKSIM OOURT.||@@||LICENSING COURT.
Meurt. G. W. F. Addison ind A, M, Fisher,||@@||Messrs. G. W. F. Addison and A. M. Fisher,
U.M.. oeenpied scats on the bench et tb« licensing||@@||S.M., occupied seats on the bench at the licensing
xnectW held et the Weier Police Conrt yesterday,||@@||meeting held at the Water Police Court yesterday.
Transfers ot potucans* licenses «ero granted ne fol-||@@||Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted as fol-
low» ;-From Otorgo White to Terence Sweeney,||@@||lows :- From George White to Terence Sweeney,
for WOliaWs Hotel, King end Clarence||@@||for William's Hotel, King and Clarence
streets; WllUem M. Fanseh to Margaret||@@||streets ; William M. Fausch to Margaret
Kelly, Greenwich Pier Hotel, Watson's Bay; Joba||@@||Kelly, Greenwich Pier Hotel, Watson's Bay ; John
Sweeney to Ferdinand Jacobson, Queen's Wharf Hotel,||@@||Sweeney to Ferdinand Jacobson, Queen's Wharf Hotel,
George-itreet North; Charles Crice to John Digby,||@@||George-street North ; Charles Grice to John Digby,
Golden Age Hotel, Lincoln and High Holborn streets;||@@||Golden Age Hotel, Lincoln and High Holborn streets ;
and Edward J. Hoghes vc William M. Perrin, Gul-||@@||and Edward J. Hughes to William M. Perrin, Gul-
gong Hoted, Bourke-strost, Surry Hills. A number of||@@||gong Hotel, Bourke-street, Surry Hills. A number of
booth licenses and marlo permits were also is»ord||@@||booth licenses and music permits were also issued.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13739237 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TAMWORTH CIRCUIT COURT.||@@||TAMWORTH CIRCUIT COURT.
-*||@@||
PRESENTATION OF AN ADDRESS TO THE||@@||PRESENTATION OF AN ADDRESS TO THE
CHIEF JUSTICE.||@@||CHIEF JUSTICE.
[By Teleqrafh.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(from our correspondent.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
TAMWORTH. Thursday.||@@||TAMWORTH, THURSDAY.
The Circuit Court was held to day beforo his Honor||@@||The Circuit Court was held to-day before his Honor
the Chief Justice, Sir F M Darley, this being his first||@@||the Chief Justice, Sir F. M. Darley, this being his first
visit to Tamworth since his appointment to the Bench||@@||visit to Tamworth since his appointment to the Bench.
Mr D \V Irving, P M , on bohalf of the local jus-||@@||Mr. D. W. Irving, P.M., on behalf of the local jus-
tices, presented an Uluminatod congratulatorv||@@||tices, presented an illuminated congratulatory
address, vvhith contained tho following -||@@||address, which contained the following :—
"lu welcoming you as Chiof Justice we hnvo||@@||" In welcoming you as Chief Justice we have
the pleasure of noting, considering tho great||@@||the pleasure of noting, considering the great
e\tont of country and tho numerous benches of||@@||extent of country and the numerous benches of
magistrates from which commitments aro mado to this||@@||magistrates from which commitments are made to this
circuit court, th it tho number ot criminal cases is com-||@@||circuit court, that the number of criminal cases is com-
paratively small "||@@||paratively small."
His Honor responded, and in the courso of his||@@||His HONOR responded, and in the course of his
roplv stated that ho was glad to hoar of the im-||@@||reply stated that he was glad to hear of the im-
munity from erimo It had beon his happy oxnenenco||@@||munity from crime. It had been his happy experience
in going on circuit to find overywhore a light calendar,||@@||in going on circuit to find everywhere a light calendar.
this went far to sustain tho opinion ho had ex-||@@||This went far to sustain the opinion he had ex-
pressed elsewhere, that in no part of her Majesty's||@@||pressed elsewhere, that in no part of her Majesty's
vast dominion waa thero found a country whoso||@@||vast dominion was there found a country whose
denizens wore more God-foaring, moro loyal||@@||denizens were more God-fearing, more loyal
to the Throne and Constitution, more law-abiding||@@||to the Throne and Constitution, more law-abiding
and orderly, than those whose happincsB it was to in-||@@||and orderly, than those whose happiness it was to in-
habit New South Wales Ylight this stato of things||@@||habit New South Wales. Might this state of things
long continue, -night crime still furthor decreaso, till||@@||long continue; might crime still further decrease, till
tho going on circuit h\ a ¡supremo Court Judge became||@@||the going on circuit by a Supreme Court Judge became
tha' which it \ orv nearly approached now-a ploasant||@@||that which it very nearly approached now—a pleasant
holiday trip making tbo Jud^o and his fellow country-||@@||holiday trip, making the Judge and his fellow country-
men whose lot vv as cast at a distance remoto from tho||@@||men whose lot was cast at a distance remote from the
niotropolis, bettor acquainted with one nnjther Tho||@@||metropolis, better acquainted with one another. The
local attornojs also presonttd thoir congratulations||@@||local attorneys also presented their congratulations.
Ibero were only fourcasoB for trial John Ldwards,||@@||There were only four cases for trial. John Edwards,
man aged 92, pleaded guilty to attouiptin,* to||@@||man aged 92, pleaded guilty to attempting to
commit suicido Ho was discharged, on finding a||@@||commit suicide. He was discharged, on finding a
suroty to bo of good behaviour Harry Duck-||@@||surety to be of good behaviour. Harry Duck-
worth pleaded guilty to stealing from a dwolhng at||@@||worth pleaded guilty to stealing from a dwelling at
N und lo, a sum of £o 17s Gd Ho vi as sontencod to||@@||Nundle, a sum of £5 17s 6d. He was sentenced to
ono year's hard labour Dick Davov, nn abonginal,||@@||one year's hard labour. Dick Davey, an aboriginal,
was ohargod with a capital ottence on a half-caste||@@||was charged with a capital offence on a half-caste
named 1 iz'io Duncan, at Doylo's Gap, 23 milos from||@@||named Lizzie Duncan, at Doyle's Gap, 23 miles from
Narrabri Mr T Garland, instructed by Mr W 1||@@||Narrabri. Mr. T. Garland, instructed by Mr. W. F.
Tnbo, defended Tho jury returned a verdict of||@@||Tribe, defended. The jury returned a verdict of
guilty, with a strong recommendation to morey His||@@||guilty, with a strong recommendation to mercy. His
Honor promised to roprosont nnd support the recom-||@@||Honor promised to represent and support the recom-
mendation, and then sentenced tho piisoner to denth||@@||mendation, and then sentenced the prisoner to death.
William James Paul, chargod with assaulting a China-||@@||William James Paul, charged with assaulting a China-
man, was acquitted Mr Garland, instructed by Mr||@@||man, was acquitted. Mr. Garland, instructed by Mr.
W bnnth, appeared for the defence There woro no||@@||W. Smith, appeared for the defence. There were no
civil cases for ti ml||@@||civil cases for trial.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13742678 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ALLEGED BIGAMY.||@@||ALLEGED BIGAMY.
-?||@@||
A man named Josoph Aloxandor Laurenco Myers||@@||A man named Joseph Alexander Laurence Myers
appeared before Mr Delohery, D S M , at the Central||@@||appeared before Mr. Delohery, D.S.M., at the Central
Police yesterday to answer a chargo of having||@@||Police yesterday to answer a charge of having
feloniously married one J ennio Kelly, his former wife,||@@||feloniously married one Jennie Kelly, his former wife,
to whom ho was proviousij married on October 4, 18SG,||@@||to whom he was previously married on October 4, 1886,
boing still olive Sonior constablo Wost dopnsed that||@@||being still alive. Senior constable West deposed that
whilst pnsonor WOB in custody for another oftence ho||@@||whilst prisoner was in custody for another offence he
charged bim us above-mentioned, and ho replied||@@||charged him as above-mentioned, and he replied
" Yos, many a good man hns done the samo thing||@@||" Yes, many a good man has done the same thing
boforo," bo produced a certificate of murringo dated tho||@@||beforo ;" he produced a certificate of marriage dated the
4th October, 1886, yvhich ho received from Fanny||@@||4th October, 1886, which he received from Fanny
Myers, nnd showed it to prisoner, who admitted the||@@||Myers, and showed it to prisoner, who admitted the
signatura attached thoreon to be his, witness also||@@||signature attached thereon to be his ; witness also
showed pnsonor another murringo certificólo that he||@@||showed prisoner another marriage certificate that he
rcceiy ed f rom G II Kelly, and naked him it ho signed it,||@@||received from G. H. Kelly, and asked him it he signed it,
to which pnsonor repliod " Yos " bonny Myors stated||@@||to which prisoner replied " Yes." Fanny Myers stated
that sho was man led to tho prisoner on iho4tli October,||@@||that she was married to the prisoner on the 4th October,
188G, at tho Congregational Church, Drunimond-streot,||@@||1886, at the Congregational Church, Drummond-street,
Carlton, Molbourno, since then hnhnd been away from||@@||Carlton, Melbourne ; since then he had been away from
her for about 14 months Jonnio I-elly deposed that||@@||her for about 14 months. Jennie Kelly deposed that
sho w as married to tho prisoner on tho 18th Decombcr,||@@||she was married to the prisoner on the 18th December,
188S, bv tho Rev W. Bradley at the Bethel House,||@@||1888, by the Rev. W. Bradley at the Bethel House,
Sjdney, tho cortiflcato produced was signed by pnsonor||@@||Sydney ; the certificate produced was signed by prisoner
and herself 'Ihe Rov William Bradloj haying given||@@||and herself. The Rev. William Bradley having given
oi idenoo corroborating that of the last yvitnoss, Myers||@@||evidence corroborating that of the last witness, Myers
was oommitted u tako hiB trial at tho next Comt of||@@||was committed to take his trial at the next Court of
Quarter Sessions.||@@||Quarter Sessions.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13715141 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE AT WINDSOR.||@@||ATTEMPTED SUICIDE AT WINDSOR.
-*||@@||
)By Telegraph.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(from our. correspondent.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
WINDSOR. ThuiCSdat.||@@||WINDSOR, THURSDAY.
To-day a man named John Wneht, a brick '«ye«,||@@||To-day a man named John Wright, a bricklayer,
shot himself in town It appeors that some timo a *°||@@||shot himself in town. It appears that some time ago
he married a woman named > ane Davis, and was after-||@@||he married a woman named Jane Davis, and was after-
wards convicted of bigamy, as he had a wife hung in||@@||wards convicted of bigamy, as he had a wife living in
Sydney He was sentenced to l8 months, and only||@@||Sydney. He was sentenced to 18 months, and only
came out of gaol a short time Rgo This week ho||@@||came out of gaol a short time ago. This week he
returned to Windsor, and went to whore tho woman||@@||returned to Windsor, and went to where the woman
Davis lived, but she would havo noVhing to do with||@@||Davis lived, but she would have nothing to do with
him Last night she left the house, asid ho searched||@@||him. Last night she left the house, and he searched
for hor, threatening to a girl m tho house that he would||@@||for her, threatening to a girl in the house that he would
shoot himself Davis refused to seo him and about 12||@@||shoot himself. Davis refused to see him, and about 12
to-day tho report of firearmB was hoard, Wright being||@@||to-day the report of firearms was heard, Wright being
found with a revolvor in his hand Ho was tnken by||@@||found with a revolver in his hand. He was taken by
tho police to the gaol, where Dr Callaghan saw him,||@@||the police to the gaol, where Dr. Callaghan saw him,
but could not discover the whoreabouta of tho bullet||@@||but could not discover the whereabouts of the bullet.
He fared at his heart, but the bulloc glanced upwards,||@@||He fired at his heart, but the bullet glanced upwards.
W right ib now ma precarious condition||@@||Wright is now in a precarious condition.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13715248 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ALLEGED BIGAMT CASE.||@@||ALLEGED BIGAMY CASE.
At the Water Police Court }osterda\, before Mr G||@@||At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G.
W r Addison, S M , a respectable-looking wotuun i||@@||W. F. Addison, S.M., a respectable-looking woman
named Harriet Corston appeared in answer to a charge of I||@@||named Harriet Corston appeared in answer to a charge of
having committed bi_amy Iho information of Peter||@@||having committed bigamy. The information of Peter
Corston, of No 109, Castlereagh-streot, Sydney, ret||@@||Corston, of No. 169, Castlereagh-street, Sydney, set
forth that on the 18th uf April, 1863, at Auckland,||@@||forth that on the 18th of April, 1863, at Auckland,
New Zealand, one Harriet Reed did m irry the said in-||@@||New Zealand, one Harriet Reed did marry the said in-
formant, and that the said Harriet Corston, nee Iteed,||@@||formant, and that the said Harriet Corston, nee Meed,
whico she was so married, did, on the 21st of Jul\, 1830,||@@||while she was so married, did, on the 21st of July, 1886,
at c<ydnev, marry V\ lllmm Green Hibble, tho said||@@||at Sydney, marry William Green Hibble, the said
Peter Corston being then alive||@@||Peter Corston being then alive.
Mr J onos appeared for the prosecution , Mr. W.||@@||Mr. Jones appeared for the prosecution ; Mr. W.
Roberts, sen , for the deienco.||@@||Roberts, sen., for the defence.
On the application of Mr Jones, who stated that be||@@||On the application of Mr. Jones, who stated that he
wished to obtain documentary ev idenco from New _oa||@@||wished to obtain documentary evidence from New Zea-
lnnd, the caso was remanded until lhursday next, bail||@@||land, the case was remanded until Thursday next, bail
being allowed.||@@||being allowed.
A second case arising out of the charge against||@@||A second case arising out of the charge against
Hurrii t Corston w as then called en i his was a matter||@@||Harriet Corston was then called on. This was a matter
ni which \\ tlliam Green Hibblo was charged with being||@@||in which William Green Hibble was charged with being
un accessory to tho bigamv of tho defendant in the pre-||@@||an accessory to the bigamy of the defendant in the pre-
vious case. The intoi mutton of Harriet Corston of||@@||vious case. The information of Harriet Corston, of
Glenmoro-roid, Sidney, stated that on the 2oth Julv,||@@||Glenmore-road, Sydney, stated that on the 25th July,
1880, ut Sydney, William Green Hibble did uiarrv the||@@||1886, at Sydney, William Green Hibble did marry the
doponcut, that Peter Corston (deponent's husband)||@@||deponent ; that Peter Corston (deponent's husband)
lind then not bei n continually absent from her for tho||@@||had then not been continually absent from her for the
spuco of »even ve irs and thut the said William Green||@@||space of seven years ; and that the said William Green
Hibble knew the deponent to be married, and her hus-||@@||Hibble knew the deponent to be married, and her hus-
band to bo thon alivo at the time of contracting the said||@@||band to be then alive at the time of contracting the said
murringo||@@||marriage.
Mr W Roberts, sen , appeared for the prosecution,||@@||Mr. W. Roberts, sen., appeared for the prosecution,
Mr B R Wiso for the defence||@@||Mr. B. R. Wise for the defence.
Mr Roberta applied foi a remand for a week, stating||@@||Mr. Roberts applied for a remand for a week, stating
that he cons dered it material to tho interests of justieo||@@||that he considered it material to the interests of justice
that the othor case should bo heard first Mi nibble||@@||that the other case should be heard first. Mr. Hibble
would probably be e died os a witness in tho case||@@||would probably be called as a witness in the case.
Mr. Wiso protested against the application This||@@||Mr. Wise protested against the application. This
looked like a mere attempt to obtain ovidence in sup||@@||looked like a mere attempt to obtain evidence in sup-
pot t ot an absolutely baseless charge against his client||@@||port of an absolutely baseless charge against his client.
It was important to Mr Hibble, who was a justice of||@@||It was important to Mr. Hibble, who was a justice of
the peace and well known, that this charge should not||@@||the peace and well known, that this charge should not
hung ov er his head Ho v, ould like tho Bench lo deal||@@||hang over his head. He would like the Bench to deal
with the mutter at once||@@||with the matter at once.
Mr Roberts Bind that, as to the statement of his||@@||Mr. Roberts said that, as to the statement of his
learned friend that this was a baseless cbargo against||@@||learned friend that this was a baseless charge against
Hibble, ho would be able to prove beyond a shadow of a||@@||Hibble, he would be able to prove beyond a shadow of a
doubt that ho was an accessory to tho bigumv. Ample||@@||doubt that he was an accessory to the bigamy. Ample
evidence would bo gil on to show that ho induced the de-||@@||evidence would be given to show that he induced the de-
fendant to marry bim. Mr. Wiso had made n rush state-||@@||fendant to marry him. Mr. Wise had made a rash state-
ment It was necessary in tho ínteres'« of justice taut||@@||ment. It was necessary in the interests of justice that
tho tiret caso should be doalt with before Hibble was||@@||the first case should be dealt with before Hibble was
proceeded against.||@@||proceeded against.
Mr. Addison I will not try tho accessory first, and||@@||Mr. Addison : I will not try the accessory first, and
thereby play into the hands of the other side I shall||@@||thereby play into the hands of the other side. I shall
grant'tho application foran adjournment||@@||grant the application for an adjournment.
lho case was remanded until lhursday, bail being||@@||The case was remanded until Thursday, bail being
allowed.||@@||allowed.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13745300 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
Tho Enfield borough counoil mot in tho local eouuci'||@@||Tho Enfield borough council met in the local council
chambers on the 11th instant, undor tho presidency of||@@||chambers on the 14th instant, under the presidency of
tim mayor, Alderman live, when several ltoms of cor-||@@||the mayor, Alderman Eve, when several items of cor-
respondence having roferpnoo to local matters wem||@@||respondence having reference to local matters were
received nnd dealt with. Threo reports were presented||@@||received and dealt with. Three reports were presented
from tho works committee respecting the carrying into||@@||from the works committee respecting the carrying into
effect of sovoral works, 'lho works committee wcio||@@||effect of several works. The works committee were
empowered to have the levels of Croydon-avenuo takcu||@@||empowered to have the levels of Croydon-Avenue taken
hy n survoyor, also to arrange for tho preliminary||@@||by a surveyer, also to arrange for the preliminary
mattera in connection with tho taking of tho align-||@@||matters in connection with the taking of the align-
ments. 1.'pon tho recommendation of tho financo com-||@@||ments. Upon the recommendation of the finance com-
mittee, accounts amounting to £1S Ma. 3d. wero pnssod||@@||mittee, accounts amounting to £48 14s. 3d. were passed
for payment.||@@||for payment.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13724585 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FLOODS IN THE HURSTVILLE DISTRICT.||@@||FLOODS IN THE HURSTVILLE DISTRICT.
Our Hurstville correspondent telegraphed last||@@||Our Hurstville correspondent telegraphed last
night :-" The climatio chango hore is extraordinary.||@@||night :—" The climatic change here is extraordinary.
Such has not been known for yours. It has rained||@@||Such has not been known for years. It has rained
unceasingly from midday on Saturday, and thero is||@@||unceasingly from midday on Saturday, and there is
ovory indication of its eontinuanco. Tho creeks,||@@||every indication of its continuance. The creeks,
which aro numerous, aro running exceptionally||@@||which are numerous, are running exceptionally
high, and houses in tho lowlying parts||@@||high, and houses in the lowlying parts
aro completely under wntor, and tho occupiers||@@||are completely under water, and the occupiers
aro leaving. Largo trees aro being torn up by tho||@@||are leaving. Large trees are being torn up by the
roots, and many of the orchards aro totally destroyed.||@@||roots, and many of the orchards are totally destroyed.
Poultry farms havo Buffered sovorely from tho||@@||Poultry farms have suffered severely from the
loss of stock. Tho nowly made roads havo sustained||@@||loss of stock. The newly made roads have sustained
more or loss damage, and tho culverts rocently erected||@@||more or less damage, and the culverts recently erected
by the Hurstville Counoil havo so far held,||@@||by the Hurstville Council have so far held,
but, if the weathor continues, their stability||@@||but, if the weather continues, their stability
is doubtful. Bexloy, Cnrlton, West Kogarah, Kings-||@@||is doubtful. Bexley, Carlton, West Kogarah, Kings-
grove, Moort's Hill, Penshurst, Dalmorton, and||@@||grove, Moort's Hill, Penshurst, Dalmorton, and
Peakehurst present a peculiar spoctaclo, fences being||@@||Peakehurst present a peculiar spectacle, fences being
thrown level with tho ground. The liouso of tho||@@||thrown level with the ground. The house of the
stationmo'.tor at Hurstville, although elevated, is Bub||@@||stationmaster at Hurstville, although elevated, is sub
morged. Kogarah and Itockdale have hkewiso suffered||@@||merged. Kogarah and Rockdale have likewise suffered
in n similar manner. Tho Govornmont surveyor's||@@||in a similar manner. The Government surveyor's
enmp at Carlton presented this morning a curious||@@||camp at Carlton presented this morning a curious
picture The tout waa high up in ono of tho troos, and||@@||picture. The tent was high up in one of the trees, and
tho debris was to bo seen floating about. Tho water at||@@||the debris was to be seen floating about. The water at
Cook's River still continues to riso. Tolegraphio com-||@@||Cook's River still continues to rise. Telegraphic com-
munication is blocked from Helensburgh, no trains||@@||munication is blocked from Helensburgh, no trains
having passod through. The mail train that||@@||having passed through. The mail train that
passed for Kiama to«day returned from Suther-||@@||passed for Kiama to-day returned from Suther-
land, thnro being no possibility of getting||@@||land, there being no possibility of getting
it through, in consequence of landslips in several||@@||it through, in consequence of landslips in several
places along tho railway line. Tho train leaving||@@||places along the railway line. The train leaving
Hurstville at 10 a.m. was dolayed at Rockdale somo||@@||Hurstville at 10 a.m. was delayed at Rockdale some
considerable time owing to tho flooded state of tho||@@||considerable time owing to the flooded state of the
line. As yot no fatalities havo been reported.||@@||line. As yet no fatalities have been reported.
Gangs of men are stationed botweon Hurstvillo||@@||Gangs of men are stationed between Hurstville
and Sutherland watching tha railway embankments,||@@||and Sutherland watching the railway embankments,
and they havo workod night and day; while at||@@||and they have worked night and day; while at
Helensburgh, where the soverost damage has boen||@@||Helensburgh, where the severest damage has been
done, the men aro working night and day, their only||@@||done, the men are working night and day, their only
shelter being a carriugo sent from. Hurstville yester-||@@||shelter being a carriage sent from Hurstville yester-
day morning." _||@@||day morning."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736830 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ENHELiJ !||@@||ENFIELD
A special meeting of tho 1 nfiold Borough Council ¡||@@||A special meeting of the Enfield Borough Council
was held at tho council chnmbcis, Lnheld, on luendiv||@@||was held at the council chambers, Enfield, on Tuesday
ovoninir, for the purpose ot c msirlerrag tenders for the .||@@||evening, for the purpose of considering tenders for the
lighting of the hoi ough Hie Mnvor Mr James Eve,||@@||lighting of the borough. The Mayor Mr James Eve,
presided There was a full coun li in attendance||@@||presided. There was a full council in attendance.
three tenders were receivol, one of which was for,||@@||Three tenders were received, one of which was for
electric light Atlcr a brief discussion, Alderman |||@@||electric light. After a brief discussion, Alderman
Hodson moved,-' That a coiujiitiee bo no* appointed||@@||Hodson moved,-'That a committee be now appointed
to report upon various schemes of 'ightin¿, and present |||@@||to report upon various schemes of lighting and present
their roport to ti futuro meeting, suth committee to j||@@||their report to a future meeting, such committee to
consist of the Mayor, Aldermen Cad len, West, and i||@@||consist of the Mayor, Aldermen Cadden, West, and
Richardson " iho resolution wus seconded by Aldet- '||@@||Richardson." The resolution was seconded by Alderman
man Tov, and adopted I||@@||Foy, and adopted.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13739757 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
REPORT OF TUE GOVERNMENT VETERIN-||@@||REPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT VETERIN-
ARIAN ON ANTHRAX AT J3RAID1V00V.||@@||ARIAN ON ANTHRAX AT BRAIDWOOD.
Tho follosvinç is the second report of tho Govern-||@@||The following is the second report of the Govern-
ment Veterinarian on an outbreak of anthrax amongst||@@||ment Veterinarian on an outbreak of anthrax amongst
a mob of eattle boutrht bv Mr Hassoll, of Braidwood,||@@||a mob of cattle bought by Mr Hassell, of Braidwood,
nt Mudgee -" To tho Chief Inspector Stock I havo||@@||at Mudgee:—" To the Chief Inspector Stock. I have
the honour to report having visited Mr Hassell's||@@||the honour to report having visited Mr Hassell's
etation Braidwood, and found rho romoindor of the||@@||station, Braidwood, and found the remainder of the
cows I had aeon bofore at Cowra Thoy hod suffered vory||@@||cows I had seen before at Cowra. Thoy had suffered very
severely from the journov, and from illness, only about||@@||severely from the journey, and from illness, only about
10 per cent of the herd appear to hay a escaped without||@@||10 per cent of the herd appear to have escaped without
shosvmg tho symptoms of anthrax A« reported,||@@||showing the symptoms of anthrax. As reported,
plcuro-nneumonia had broken out, but owing to the||@@||pleuro-pneumonia had broken out, but owing to the
resomblanco in the apposrancn of conv*lorcont anthrnx||@@||resemblance in the appearance of convalescent anthrax
cases to plemo, it yvns impossible to say, without||@@||cases to pleuro, it was impossible to say, without
post mortom examination, from w hich disease tho cow||@@||post mortom examination, from which disease the cow
ss as Buffonng Mr Hassell, jua , had killed two bnforo||@@||was suffering Mr Hassell, jun., had killed two before
my arrival, ono had plouro, the other nnthnx I had||@@||my arrival; one had pleuro, the other anthrax. I had
two killed, ono had pleuro, the other anthrax only||@@||two killed ; one had pleuro, the other anthrax only.
Brom the pleuro caso I obtained tho fitali supply of||@@||From the pleuro case I obtained the fresh supply of
viru3 you asked for, but cannot say that it ni ij not||@@||virus you asked for, but cannot say that it may not
bo contaminated by the dise so nuthrax, bo do not||@@||be contaminated by the disease anthrax, so do not
adviso its uso for tho purpose of cultivating pure virus||@@||advise its use for the purpose of cultivating pure virus
for public uoe Mr llansoll decided to uso the yiruB on||@@||for public use. Mr. Hansell decided to use the virus on
these anthr ix cattle, and on doing bo ho found about||@@||these anthrax cattle, and on doing so he found about
half of thom had not been previously innculatod, although||@@||half of them had not been previously inoculated, although
thoy hud boon represented to him as having boon done||@@||they had been represented to him as having been done.
I he opomtion was performed in my près nico, giving||@@||The operation was performed in my presence, giving
mo the opportunity of inspecting each bo ist, and of||@@||me the opportunity of inspecting each beast, and of
pointing out cuses for obsers ntton and care 1 sug-||@@||pointing out cases for obsersvation and care. I sug-
gested their being supplied with salt, or salt nnd sul-||@@||gested their being supplied with salt, or salt and sul-
phate of iron, placed in the paddoo'c for thi xa to lick||@@||phate of iron, placed in the paddock for them to lick.
I found the calf that had been inoculated with the||@@||I found the calf that had been inoculated with the
Sydnoj depot pleuro-v ¡run ha/1 not taken, tho virus||@@||Sydney depot pleuro-virus had not taken, the virus
having lost its potenov through being kopt too Ion.:,||@@||having lost its potency through being kept too long,
and the operation had not beon cirotully performed||@@||and the operation had not been carefully performed.
A slouching sore svas tho result, from which the calf||@@||A sloughing sore was the result, from which the calf
is recovering As Mr Hassell was willing to risk||@@||is recovering. As Mr Hassell was willing to risk
giving a calf blackleg, I inoculated one with the||@@||giving a calf blackleg, I inoculated one with the
hvpodorraio syringe using the Birnie virus us the rest of||@@||hypodermic syringe using the same virus as the rest of
the cattle had been dono with, nnd arranged that Mi||@@||the cattle had been done with, and arranged that Mr.
Mater w itoh the case If successful, ho can send tubos||@@||Mater watch the case. If successful, he can send tubes
for lymph for further use Pleuro-pnouraoma having||@@||for lymph for further use. Pleuro-pneumonia having
boen m some cattle near Braidwood, Inspoctoi Viator||@@||been in some cattle near Braidwood, Inspector Mater
thought he might find a cass suitable for supplying a||@@||thought he might find a case suitable for supplying a
pul o virus 1 assisted m the inquiry on Tuesday, but||@@||pure virus. I assisted in the inquiry on Tuesday, but
ss ithout success, as recent modulations wore said to||@@||without success, as recent inoculations were said to
have arrested tho disenso (bignell) Ed Stanley,||@@||have arrested the disease. (Signed) Ed. Stanley,
G.V S "||@@||G.V.S. "
Mr ¡stanley adds tho following -" Most of thosn||@@||Mr. Stanley adds the following:—" Most of these
cattlo cuino from the Paroo diBtriot m Queensland, and||@@||cattle came from the Paroo district in Queensland, and
remained at the Molo bttween Warren and Barwon||@@||remained at the Mole between Warren and Barwon
rivers for about 15 months 1600 in tho hord wore||@@||rivers for about 15 months. 1500 in the herd were
sont to Mudgee anl sold in tho vnrds thoro, Mr||@@||sent to Mudgee and sold in the yards there, Mr.
Hassell purchasing ál6, being the herd m quastion I||@@||Hassell purchasing 315, being the herd in question. I
loft 208 alive at Braidwood "||@@||left 208 alive at Braidwood "
Iho Chief Inspeotor of btock nttachod the follosving||@@||The Chief Inspector of stock attached the following
minuto - ' It appears from this report that tho oattto||@@||minute:— " It appears from this report that the cattle
ara affected with pleuro-pnounioni i as well as anthrax.||@@||are affected with pleuro-pneumonia as well as anthrax.
Ihov aro now reported almost free from the latter||@@||They are now reported almost free from the latter
diseaBO, und they have been inoculatod for tho former||@@||disease, and they have been inoculated for the former
(¡aigDcd) A Biiuob "||@@||(Signed) A. BRUCE."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13739730 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TR Anns nun EVENTS.||@@||TRADES MOVEMENTS.
A meeting of tho 1 lght Hours Demonstration Com-||@@||A meeting of the Eight Hours Demonstration Com-
mittee took pliiee hist ovtnm¿ nt thn trades Hall,||@@||mittee took place last evening at the trades Hall,
Dixon-stroot, tho preudtnfc (Mr M'Hownn) being m||@@||Dixon-street, the president (Mr. M'Gowan) being in
the oh ur A communication una received from the||@@||the chair. A communication was received from the
Kmlwiiv Hopnitruont, iris nie» p irlioulars of tho terms||@@||Railway Department, giving particulars of the terms
upon svhicti tho d putinoi-t svould undeitakoto run||@@||upon which the department would undertake to run
titttns to tho iiosi hill rncecour--e on tho occasion of the||@@||trains to the Rosehill racecourse on the occasion of the
forthcoming Ii ide* nul Laboui Demonstration. Tho||@@||forthcoming Trades and Labour Demonstration. The
toi ins offered svero ut the rato of is per carringa per||@@||terms offered were at the rate of 2s. per carriage per
nula, and the giound boiug 11 miles distant, the charge||@@||mile, and the ground being 14 miles distant, the charge
would amount to ¿.hi per inrnago, containing 40||@@||would amount to 28s. per carriage, containing 40
persons 'i he otfer ss as accepted. M essre Beule and||@@||persons. The offer was accepted. Messrs. Beale and
Conipanj yyroto douatmg nu organ, and Messrs.||@@||Company wrote donating an organ, and Messrs.
Anthony TI mlein nnd bons, Ilii/iniirkot, sent a letter||@@||Anthony Hordern and Sons, Haymarket, sent a letter
intimating their mteut'on to present a pinno towards||@@||intimating their intention to present a piano towards
the art union thnt is botng arruugod in connection with||@@||the art union that is being arranged in connection with
tho demonstiation. A quantity of formal business wau||@@||the demonstration. A quantity of formal business was
niko dcult yyith. ,||@@||also dealt with.
lhe committee of tho Boot Trade Union mot at the||@@||The committee of the Boot Trade Union met at the
Tomponinco Hull, Pitt-streot, hist evening, under the||@@||Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, last evening, under the
presidency of Mr. J Chapman Tho ovemeg was||@@||presidency of Mr. J. Chapman. The evening was
spent in compiling a code or rules for tbo guidance of||@@||spent in compiling a code of rules for the guidance of
the newly-foruiod society.||@@||the newly-formed society.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13732492 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAUNCH OF A STEAMER AT LAVENDER DAY. ' i||@@||LAUNCH OF A STEAMER AT LAVENDER BAY.
A steamer small but of most utractive lince, was||@@||A steamer small but of most attractive lines, was
launched v ostei dal in Lil endei 11 ty, nnd was ohiistcned bv||@@||launched yesterday in Lavender Bay, and was christened by
Mrs Jmiii Hillstead the nile ot the buildei tbo \Handler,||@@||Mrs. James Halstead, the wife of the builder, the Vivandier,
as sho left thu wai s The \ ii al diei is ihe forti-filth sjcaraer||@@||as she left the ways. The Vivandier is the forty-fifth steamer
built bl Alt James llilstc.nl she is cunstructcd ot||@@||built by Mr. James Halstead. She is constructed of
hardwood and I ann coppcied and coppei fistened through-||@@||hardwood and kauri coppered, and copper fastened through-
out Hci dmunsions are-(5ft m length, lilt bemn,||@@||out. Her dimensions are-65ft. in length, 13ft beam,
mid Cft depth of hold Hit hunch uns n splendid one the||@@||and 6ft depth of hold. The launch was a splendid one, the
little vessel slipping out Into the bin innncdi Hell tiftci the||@@||little vessel slipping out into the bay immediately after the
chock» or dopa wero knocked fiom under hei She was||@@||chocks or dogs were knocked from under her. She was
Inuncbed, it might almost bl <=i|id, with sterna up,||@@||launched, it might almost be said, with steam up,
the fires being b mked in the furnaces liol entines||@@||the fires being banked in the furnaces. Her engines
aie high pussuic, hv Ilium ind Cn, of loudon,||@@||are high pressure, by Hume and Co., of London,
and hilders of sUm.1, rinde hi Plimtv and bon||@@||and boilers of steel, made by Planty and Son.
'Hie cjlinders nie Bin nnd stlole min Hie Mvundiirls||@@||The cylinders are 5in and stroke 10in. The Vivandier is
Intended for harboui voll and is prncticilli lendynow for||@@||intended for harbour work and is practically ready now for
sen ce Hei tonnage mcasuiimcnt Is given bl the I u tonn||@@||service. Her tonnage measurement is given by the Customs
officials ns li to .0 tons, but she will, it Is t\pcrtcd be able||@@||officials as 19 to 20 tons, but she will, it is expected, be able
to cms cinnfbitabli 2iV pisscn^cij, and her speid will not||@@||to carry comfortably 250 passengers, and her speed will not
he less than 10 knots M Halsten 1 building v«id now||@@||he less than 10 knots. Mr. Halstead's building yard now
eolit dus the niateilil foi two ollici stinmu», and thevviill||@@||contains the material for two other steamers, and they will
be pu«hed into completion without demi||@@||be pushed into completion without delay.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13719303 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COBAR AMATEUR TURF ^LUB.||@@||COBAR AMATEUR TURF CLUB.
COBAR, Monday.||@@||COBAR, Monday.
A meeting of persons interested in racing was held I||@@||A meeting of persons interested in racing was held
at the Commorcial Hotel on Friday night, Mr. fl.||@@||at the Commercial Hotel on Friday night, Mr. H.
Lewis presiding. A now club, distinot from any other,||@@||Lewis presiding. A new club, distinct from any other,
was formed undor the name of tho " Cobar Amateur I||@@||was formed undor the name of the " Cobar Amateur
Turf Club." Mr. Cha". Brig«tooke. J.P., of Tiltar-||@@||Turf Club." Mr. Chas. Brigstocke. J.P., of Tiltar-
gara, was aoDointed nrasident, Dr. Watt and Mr. W. J.||@@||gara, was appointed prasident, Dr. Watt and Mr. W. J.
i Hoganylce-prosidents, Mr. W.N.Musgrove»eoretary.||@@||Hogan vlce-presidents, Mr. W.N.Musgrove secretary.
E. Ii." Simpson, treasuror; with a committoo of 20||@@||E. H. Simpson, treasuror; with a committoo of 20
| prominent local men of the town and district. Tho||@@||prominent local men of the town and district. The
mooting wns adjourned till tho rilli instant, to admit||@@||meeting was adjourned till the 12th instant, to admit
of roplte« hoing reoeived to circulars sent to thocountry,||@@||of repies being reoeived to circulars sent to the country,
after willoh n liberal programme will probably bo issued||@@||after which a liberal programme will probably be issued
for a meeting to tako place nftor tho Bourke races.||@@||for a meeting to take place after the Bourke races.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13735865 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
K.M. IBERIA.||@@||R.M. IBERIA.
The following paseemicrs are booked hy tho le.M S Iberia||@@||The following passengers are booked by the the R.M.S. Iberia
to le ive to day for Loncon via ports -lor London||@@||to leave to-day for London via ports :-for London:
Mr and Mrs Woodford Mr und Mr« S W 1-ivett the Rev||@@||Mr and Mrs Woodford, Mr and Mrs S. W. Fryvett, the Rev
and Mrs V atson and fimllj (8) Mrs J C Reid Miss||@@||and Mrs Watson and family (8), Mrs J C Reid, Miss
Thorne Miss Annie Bibdoc Thorne Mis Isabel Thorne||@@||Thorne, Miss Annie Bisdee Thorne, Miss Isabel Thorne,
M ss Deck Miss Lena Stock Messrs W A Stewart L M||@@||Miss Deck, Miss Lena Stock, Messrs. W A Stewart, L M
Ila Ulam Ireland Murphy Whitlock T Gntilths James||@@||Baddam, Ireland, Murphy, Whitlock, T Griffiths, James
Bo ildcll D Duff, Dr Dod tho Rev J F Tullarton I-or||@@||Bouldell, D Duff, Dr Deck, the Rev J F Fullarton, For
Melbourne Mr and Mrs Jcl b Ladv Dob on MU« Dol son||@@||Melbourne: Mr and Mrs Jebb, Lady Dobson, Miss Dobson,
Misses Butler f) Messrs \\ M Hall \\ Miller William||@@||Misses Butler (2), Messrs W. M. Hall, W. Miller, William
Detford Allen For Albany Mr and Mm, Maekav, and S||@@||Detford Allen. For Albany: Mr and Mrs Mackay, and 3
in tho steerage for London||@@||in the steerage for London.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13719652 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GRAN SALE.||@@||GRAIN SALE.
Han Ison, Tonca, and De?in, Limited, report at their auc-||@@||Harrison, Jones, and De?in, Limited, report at their auc-
tion grain sale ycatordav thl there was a \ory large attend-||@@||tion grain sale yesterday that there was a very large attend-
ance of huvers Brisk biddligs were maintained throughout||@@||ance of buyers. Brisk biddings were maintained throughout
the sale Since last report tie business transacted amouuts||@@||the sale. Since last report the business transacted amounts
to 3075 sacks Quotations^ínmo tuse in wheat, 4s lOd to||@@||to 3075 sacks. Quotations - Prime tuscan wheat, 4s 10d to
5s, nunter*s white, 4s 6d ti 4s 8d, chick feed to 3s lod,||@@||5s; Hunter's white, 4s 6d to 4s 8d; chick feed to 3s 10d;
primo bright heavj feed oa», 3s 5d to 3s Od , fair quality,||@@||prime bright heavy feed oats, 3s 5d to 3s 6d ; fair quality,
3s 2Jd to 3s 4d, seed, 3s 4d o Ss 5d , inferior from 2s lOd,||@@||3s 2½d to 3s 4d; seed, 3s 4d to 3s 5d; inferior from 2s 10d,
mal/e, 8s 7d to 3s 8d, Cape kiley, 3s 9d, discoloured sort»,||@@||maize, 3s 7d to 3s 8d, Cape barley, 3s 9d,\; discoloured sorts,
3s fid||@@||3s 6d.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13746718 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SHOCKING FATALITYON THE NEWCASTLE||@@||SHOCKING FATALITY ON THE NEWCASTLE
EAU WAT.||@@||RAILWAY.
-_th-.||@@||
[By Tbleobaph.J ' ,||@@||[By Telegraph.]
(from our cobhbspondbnt.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
NEWCASTLE, WlDMinu,||@@||NEWCASTLE, WEDNESDAY.
A «hocking discovery was made on the Sydney rail-||@@||A shocking discovery was made on the Sydney rail-
way line near Teralba to-day. A «inker named Thorny«||@@||way line near Teralba to-day. A staker named Thomp-
?on whilst walking along the line oame aeroa» the body||@@||son whilst walking along the line came across the body
of a man lying between the rail«. Both leg« were||@@||of a man lying between the rails. Both legs were
broken and the head crashed in. The matter wea re-||@@||broken and the head crushed in. The matter was re-
ported to Constable Dnnshsa, who recognised th« body||@@||ported to Constable Dunshea, who recognised the body
as that uf Edward Cooker, who was employed, in the||@@||as that of Edward Cooker, who was employed in the
railway goods shed there. Dr. Perkins arrived on the||@@||railway goods shed there. Dr. Perkins arrived on the
«pot «a soon as possible, but hi« ser-ieea ware of ne||@@||spot as soon as possible, but his services were of no
avail. Death must have resulted Instantaneously. Six||@@||avail. Death must have resulted instantaneously. Six
train« passed through Teralba last night, and it ia pre-||@@||trains passed through Teralba last night, and it is pre-
sumed that toe deoeaeed was kaoekM down by oat of||@@||sumed that the deceased was knocked down by one of
them. Coroner MartiuU to hold aaiaoMct at T«r*lba >||@@||them. Coroner Martin is to hold an inquiry at Teralba
to-moirow., /||@@||to-morrow.
/||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13733943 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I __ _ THF. TORONTO ESTATE.||@@||THE TORONTO ESTATE. Mr Carey, the chairman of directors and several directors of the Excelsior land and
and BuildmgÇompeny, Ä fe||@@||investment and building company, interviewed
Work, yesterday morning, in reference to their J||@@||the minister of Works, yesterday morning, in reference to
chase of the Toronto Estais, at Lake Macquarie C||@@||their purchase of the Toronto Estate, at Lake Macquarie. Prior to
to tho purchase they understood that thero was a «S||@@||the purchase they understood that there was a reservation
vation of lOO.t of foreshore; but, hearingT y 2,||@@||of 100ft of foreshore; but, hearing they might
include this m the purchase of the .state, .hey wffi||@@||include this in the purchase of the estate, they paid for
the same. I he purchase monov had lion p£d V.||@@||the same. The purchase money had been paid two
years ago, but up to (he present thoj had not receml||@@||years ago, but up to the present they had not received
any deed of grant, »bick placed them in an awffl||@@||any deed of grant, which placed them in an awkward
meKnts°n 'B ******* *° ^^lb0) hod eo1^ ^||@@||position in respect to those to whom they had sold allotments.
í¿r". ß^^i-^-nw- replied that he was of opinion tot.||@@||Mr. Bruxner replied that he was of opinion, not-
withstanding tho views ho held regarding the alia.||@@||withstanding the views he held regarding the alienation
tion of foreshores, that a contract hud W «(«!»||@@||of foreshores, that a contract had been entered
into; nnd. as the company had fulhlled their part u||@@||into; and as the company had fulfilled their part, it
would be but right that the deed of grant should luu||@@||would be but right that the deed of grant should issue.
AA ith a view of an early settlement of the matter hi||@@||With a view of an early settlement of the matter he
would submit the requost to the Cabinet, md reDorttô||@@||would submit the request to the Cabinet, and report
thom the result on the earliest opportunitv||@@||them the result on the earliest opportunity.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13745279 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I 10 1 HP EDITOR OP HIE HER Y.LD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-As tho " ono objector " indicated in a letter in||@@||Sir,- As the "one objector" indicated in a letter in
your columns this day, who with tho courge of his||@@||your columns this day, who with the courge of his
o) huons voted ngainst the Rev. YV. s bnntb in tlio '||@@||opinions voted against the Rev. W. S. Smith in the
recent synod, 1 tuny ci ten from von ntnnv into a httof||@@||recent synod, I may crave from you at any rate a brief
Inuring I was not ah ne ni my olncotiug (thou or||@@||hearing. I was not alone in my objecting (then or
noyy), nor in my feeling of sonmess nt lho tuatniint of||@@||now), nor in my feeling of soreness at the treatment of
tho namo of Aichdeiuon 1 amir, whieh was, 1 know,||@@||the name of Archdeacon Farrar, which was, I know,
tho causo of some uionibirs abruptly li »v ing tho moot-||@@||the cause of some members abruptly leaving the meet-
ing m disgust "iour own nduurablo urticlo of Tnday||@@||ing in disgust. Your own admirable article of Friday
last pom!» out the danger of an illegal appointment,||@@||last points out the danger of an illegal appointment,
which this midoubtidly is lyon wore it not. Dr||@@||which this undoubtedly is. Even were it not, Dr.
Siiiiih is too advnncid in ngp, too pronounced a Low||@@||Smith is too advanced in age, too pronounced a Low
Chuichinan and partisan, too utterly poor a preacher ns||@@||Churchman and partisan, too utterly poor a preacher as
odnutted by his friends in svnod-for lho post Ho (||@@||admitted by his friends in synod - for the post. He
bus never held or bien offered a unod English parish ,||@@||has never held or been offered a good English parish.
\Y c might take wnrning 'rum tho state of things m a '||@@||We might take warning from the state of things in a '
neighbotiringcolonv, but the Clnm.li suffers And wo,||@@||neighbouring colony, but the Church suffers. And we,
liko them, havo tho ovor-vmorous, sleepless, 1 ntm||@@||like them, have the ever-vigorous, sleepless, Latin
Obodienco on uno hand mid on tho oilier ' 1 ho Babel of||@@||Obedience on one hand, and on tho other "The Babel of
tho sects" to contend vy ith, and net d a rcullj stiong mun||@@||the sects" to contend with, and need a really strong man.
bur I lisio yot lo len n that to presido for"twenty yours||@@||For I have yet to learn that to preside for twenty years
over tho obmnrpst aud least esteemed training college in||@@||over the obscurest and least esteemed training college in
I ngiund is a titlu to the v nennt throne ot tho great Dr.||@@||England is a title to the vacant throne of the great Dr.
Burry, und tho Primncy of all Austral! i||@@||Barry, and the Primacy of all Australia.
1 am, A.c.,||@@||I am, &c.,
PHILIP R. bl'RY BAILEY.||@@||PHILIP R. SPRY BAILEY.
All Saints' Vicarage, Hunter's Hill, August 19.||@@||All Saints' Vicarage, Hunter's Hill, August 19.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13746390 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OF A MARRIED WOMAN.||@@||DEATH OF A MARRIED WOMAN.
Tho City Coroner, Mr J C Woore. J P , held an||@@||The City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J. P., held an
inquest at Morthike jcoteiday, relativo to the death||@@||inquest at Mortlake yesterday, relative to the death
of a married woman named A gnes Hannah Rudder,||@@||of a married woman named Agnes Hannah Rudder,
w ho died during her confinement on the previous Friday||@@||who died during her confinement on the previous Friday
af tornoon without haying been seen bv a medical mon.||@@||afternoon without haying been seen by a medical man.
1 he deceased was 22 years old, and residod with nor||@@||The deceased was 22 years old, and resided with her
husband at Mortlake bho was attended hy a midw lfo||@@||husband at Mortlake. She was attended by a midwife
named Elisabeth Hornery, who, tho witnesses stated,||@@||named Elisabeth Hornery, who, the witnesses stated,
w as quito competent and paid hei e\ ery attention Af tor||@@||was quite competent and paid her every attention. After
the hirth of the child deceased was suddenly||@@||the birth of the child deceased was suddenly
talton ill and Dr M Neill was sent for,||@@||taken ill and Dr. M'Neill was sent for,
but on arrival he found that she had expired.||@@||but on arrival he found that she had expired.
Dr. M'Neill niado a post-portem examination, and||@@||Dr. M'Neill made a post-portem examination, and
testified that death was duo to hemorihn^o and ox||@@||testified that death was due to hemorrhage and ex-
haustion , tho hcnionU igo was caused through the want||@@||haustion; the hemorrhage was caused through the want
of skilled attention after tho birth of the child, theio||@@||of skilled attention after the birth of the child; there
was probubly hoieditarj weakness of tho heart, which||@@||was probably hereditary weakness of the heart, which
might have deccrvod the midwife as to tho deceased's||@@||might have deceived the midwife as to the deceased's
danger, had medical aid been buunnoncd cailler tho||@@||danger; had medical aid been summoned earlier the
hfo of deceased mifcht pobsihly hav o been saved, ho||@@||life of deceased might possibly have been saved; he
had been in other eases with the samo midívifo and||@@||had been in other cases with the same midwife and
believed hor to bo an experienced and careful midwife.||@@||believed her to be an experienced and careful midwife.
A vordict of death fiom natural causos was entered.||@@||A verdict of death from natural causes was entered.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13725427 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I ASHFIELD LITERARY ASSOCIATION. I||@@||ASHFIELD LITERARY ASSOCIATION.
At tho W( ekly meeting on Monday evening, Rov J.||@@||At the weekly meeting on Monday evening, Rev. J.
Auld, M A , presidont, took tho chair, and the attend-||@@||Auld, M.A., president, took the chair, and the attend-
ance waB large Mr. Broughton opened a acbato bj||@@||ance was large. Mr. Broughton opened a debate by
holding that " The Warrior has done moro to benefit||@@||holding that "The Warrior has done more to benefit
humanity than the Statesman." Mr Dougan, son ,||@@||humanity than the Statesman." Mr Dougan, sen.,
Mayor of "Ashfield, followed for tho opposition,||@@||Mayor of Ashfield, followed for the opposition,
showing that the terrible financial burdens now||@@||showing that the terrible financial burdens now
oppressing the great nations of tho world wero||@@||oppressing the great nations of the world were
entailed bv the work ot the soldier, and not by tbo||@@||entailed by the work of the soldier, and not by the
statesman Mr. Lander hinted that if our fair city||@@||statesman. Mr. Lander hinted that if our fair city
wero menaced by n foreign foo, our statesmen would bo||@@||were menaced by a foreign foe, our statesmen would be
found in the recesnos ot the Bluo Mountains, while the||@@||found in the recesses of the Blue Mountains, while the
warriors manned the guns. The pacific pohoy of Mr||@@||warriors manned the guns. The pacific policy of Mr.
W. E. Gladstone was applauded by Mr Kollott||@@||W. E. Gladstone was applauded by Mr. Kellett.
Messrs Gordon, Pratten, and Rev J. Auld||@@||Messrs. Gordon, Pratten, and Rev. J. Auld
followed, and on division, the question was resolved m||@@||followed, and on division, the question was resolved in
¡ the afiirmative bj a majority of one.||@@||the affirmative by a majority of one.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13709780 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUICIDE BY "ROUGH ON RATS."||@@||SUICIDE BY "ROUGH ON RATS."
Mr W 1 Pinhev, J P , hold a magisterial inquirv at||@@||Mr W. T. Pinhey, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry at
the Coroner's office, \ estordny afternoon, into tho circum-||@@||the Coroner's office, yesterday afternoon, into the circum-
stances relative to the death of a inariied woman named||@@||stances relative to the death of a married woman named
>mtlv How es, residing at Xo 13, ^ incont-lono Bal-||@@||Emily Howes, residing at No. 13, Vincent-lane, Bal-
main, aged l8 }eais, who ditd at the hospital, on the||@@||main, aged 48 years, who died at the hospital, on the
prevlous day, from pmsoninj; Lvidonco showed that||@@||previous day, from poisoning. Evidence showed that
about 11 o'clock on 1 uosduv morning Constable Brooks||@@||about 11 o'clock on Tuesday morning Constable Brooks
found tho decojsed hmg on the grass înWjnvard||@@||found the deceased lying on the grass in Wynyard-
squnre She was vomiting, and appeared to bo in great||@@||square. She was vomiting, and appeared to be in great
pam 1 he constable, remov ed her to to the hospital, w here||@@||pain. The constable removed her to to the hospital, where
she said that she had tiken a dose of " Rough on||@@||she said that she had taken a dose of "Rough on
Rats" Deceased's husband stated that his wife bad||@@||Rats." Deceased's husband stated that his wife had
been weak in hei mind htelv, and had stated thatsho||@@||been weak in her mind lately, and had stated that she
would be glad to hu down and d10 ho was not uuaro i||@@||would be glad to lie down and die; he was not aware
that tbero wus an} " Rough on Rats " m tho house,||@@||that there was any "Rough on Rats" in the house,
nnd he bad since made a seat oh, but had found none||@@||and he had since made a search, but had found none;
he went homo at 10 o'clock on Monday night " rather||@@||he went home at 10 o'clock on Monday night "rather
drunk, " but no word» passed between them, he awoko||@@||drunk," but no words passed between them; he awoke
about o 30 a m tho next dav, aud seeing that his wifo||@@||about 5.30 a.m. the next day, and seeing that his wife
had left tho bed ho tonduded that she was downstairs||@@||had left the bed he concluded that she was downstairs
making colfee he went to sleep again, and woko about||@@||making coffee; he went to sleep again, and woke about
9 du he then dressed, and, not seeing his wife anv||@@||9.30; he then dressed, and, not seeing his wife any-
w hero, w ont out to look for hor on roturning homo I||@@||where, went out to look for her; on returning home
ho found a constablo there and learned that his wifo||@@||he found a constable there and learned that his wife
had poisoned horrell sho was a sobor woman, and left||@@||had poisoned herself; she was a sober woman, and left
no fninilv Dr 1 C Fishor stated that deceisod was||@@||no family. Dr T. C. Fisher stated that deceased was
tri atcd at the hospital, but that she succumbed to the||@@||treated at the hospital, but that she succumbed to the
action of the poison A post-morlem examination||@@||action of the poison. A post-mortem examination
showed that the cause of death wus collup o, duo to||@@||showed that the cause of death was collapse, due to
arsenic ii poisoning, lho magistrate found that death||@@||arsenical poisoning. The magistrate found that death
was duo to poison, which was self-udministorcd||@@||was due to poison, which was self-administered.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13709777 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INQUESTS.||@@||INQUESTS.
?||@@||
THE FIRE AT CHURCH-HILL.||@@||THE FIRE AT CHURCH-HILL.
At the Coroner's Court, )esterdav morning, the acting||@@||At the Coroner's Court, yesterday morning, the acting
Coroner, Sir J C. Woore, J P , reopened the inquest||@@||Coroner, Sir J. C. Woore, J.P., reopened the inquest
concerning tho fire which destroyed the Wentworth||@@||concerning the fire which destroyed the Wentworth
Houso Tamilv Hotel on Christmas Day, and which re-||@@||House Family Hotel on Christmas Day, and which re-
sulted in two boardt-rs nnined EdAt the Coroner's Court, )esterdav morning, the actinggar Caulfield nnd||@@||sulted in two boarders named Edgar Caulfield and
Charles Armstrong losing Iheir lives As it had been||@@||Charles Armstrong losing their lives. As it had been
decided to confine the inquiry to the circumstnnces con-||@@||decided to confine the inquiry to the circumstances con-
nected with tho outbreak of the tiro, the bodies had not||@@||nected with the outbreak of the fire, the bodies had not
been exhumed 'Ihe sceno of tho fire »»as inspected by||@@||been exhumed. The scene of the fire was inspected by
the juiv, after which witnesses »»ero examined.||@@||the jury, after which witnesses were examined.
Mr. Crick appeared on behalf of Mrs Hayes, the||@@||Mr. Crick appeared on behalf of Mrs Hayes, the
licenteo and o\»ner of tho hotel, bub-Inspector Atwill||@@||licensee and owner of the hotel; Sub-Inspector Atwill
represented tho police, and ¡superintendent Bear ap-||@@||represented the police, and superintendent Bear ap-
peared for the firo brigade||@@||peared for the fire brigade.
Catberino Shine the barmaid, amplified her previous||@@||Catherine Shine, the barmaid, amplified her previous
statement by »aving that during the day Patrick||@@||statement by saying that during the day Patrick
Darkan, a lodger, had been drinking, she sa»» him||@@||Durkan, a lodger, had been drinking; she saw him
go up to bed, but could not sa) whether or not||@@||go up to bed, but could not say whether or not
he was saber, sho loft him in tho houso when sbo||@@||he was sober; she left him in the house when she
went to tho midnight sor»ico at St Mary's, after turn-||@@||went to the midnight service at St Mary's, after turn-
ing off tho gas, w nen the) returned at 12 20 she saw||@@||ing off the gas; when they returned at 12.20 she saw
the others retire to their rooms, and then went to bed||@@||the others retire to their rooms, and then went to bed
herself at 12 40, she put out tho candle before going||@@||herself at 12.40; she put out the candle before going
to sloop, an)body could haye turned the gas on again||@@||to sleep; anybody could have turned the gas on again
after she turned it off there was nothing to provont||@@||after she turned it off; there was nothing to prevent
gentlemen using the ladies'bathroom, but it was not||@@||gentlemen using the ladies' bathroom, but it was not
the practico for them to do so||@@||the practice for them to do so.
Ann Hayes, daughter of tho hconsee, gaye corrobo-||@@||Ann Hayes, daughter of the licensee, gave corrobo-
rative o» idinco as to tho discovory of tho firo||@@||rative evidince as to the discovery of the fire.
Mar) Ha) es, the licensee and ovynei of tho hofol,||@@||Mary Hayes, the licensee and owner of the hotel,
said that thu house and furniture »vere hoi own separate||@@||said that the house and furniture were her own separate
estate the purchaso-inoncv was not all paid, sho||@@||estate; the purchase-money was not all paid; she
bought the liotel eight >ea»B ago for £3000 on tcinis||@@||bought the hotel eight years ago for £3000 on terms
extending to fi»o )tars, at tho end of tho first fi» o||@@||extending to five years; at the end of the first five
years sho could nut complete tho purchase, so||@@||years she could not complete the purchase, so
sho renewed tho mortgngo lor anothor ti»o icais||@@||she renewed the mortgage for another five years
at G per cent por annum, Bho insured the hotel for||@@||at 6 per cent per annum; she insured the hotel for
£2000 mid tho mortgagees insured it foi another £2000,||@@||£2000 and the mortgagees insured it for another £2000;
all tho furniture »»as puid for, and »vaB insured tor||@@||all the furniture was paid for, and was insured for
£2000, this included stock nnd »»earing apparel, silo||@@||£2000; this included stock and wearing apparel; she
estimated the damage on stock, furniture, nnd»»enriug||@@||estimated the damage on stock, furniture, and wearing
apparel at £2710, and sho had claimed £1827 from the||@@||apparel at £2710, and she had claimed £1827 from the
insurance compan), thus leaving her a IDSS of £883 ou||@@||insurance company, thus leaving her a loss of £883 on
the furniture shn had also claimed £274 > from the||@@||the furniture; she had also claimed £2745 from the
Victoria and Phanix Insurance companies for damage||@@||Victoria and Phoenix Insurance companies for damage
to the building, but this lind not vet been||@@||to the building, but this had not yet been
udj usted, she had boen living npart from her||@@||adjusted; she had been living apart from her
husbiind for nearly nine y cars, and hor husband re-||@@||husband for nearly nine years, and her husband re-
turned to her on Christmas 1 »o, she had a protection||@@||turned to her on Christmas Eve; she had a protection
order, and was carrying on busmoss in hor o»vn namo,||@@||order, and was carrying on business in her own name;
her husband came back at her request, thoy both occu-||@@||her husband came back at her request; they both occu-
pied tho same room on the night of the fire, her hus-||@@||pied the same room on the night of the fire; her hus-
band »vont to bed about half-past 10, but witnons||@@||band went to bed about half-past 10, but witness
»»nited till the gus »»as put out before retiring, they||@@||waited till the gas was put out before retiring; they
slept m a backroom downstairs, at the end of tho pas-||@@||slept in a backroom downstairs; at the end of the pas-
sage »» as a irlnss door leading to a bathroom and a closet,||@@||sage was a glass door leading to a bathroom and a closet;
it was a ladies' closet, but sometimos gentlemeu usod it,||@@||it was a ladies' closet, but sometimes gentlemen used it,
especiallv at night, after she w ont to bed sho saw a light||@@||especially at night; after she went to bed she saw a light
pass her door, but sho thought it was Miss Slnno going||@@||pass her door, but she thought it was Miss Shine going
to bed, nothing disturbed her until Miss Shine gin o||@@||to bed; nothing disturbed her until Miss Shine gave
the alarm of fire there wore t»vo windows in hor room||@@||the alarm of fire; there were two windows in her room
facing tho back yard aftor »vitnoss »vent to bed liol||@@||facing the back yard; after witness went to bed her
husband got up, and w ent out of the room for a few||@@||husband got up, and went out of the room for a few
minutes, ho did take a light, nnd on returning said||@@||minutes; he did take a light, and on returning said
ho had been to the c1 jFCt, she thought it was the one||@@||he had been to the closet; she thought it was the one
close to her room , there »vas no light in the bedroom at||@@||close to her room; there was no light in the bedroom at
tho timo did not know if ho took any matches with||@@||the time; did not know if he took any matches with
lum, it would bo about 12 or 12 Î0 when her husband||@@||him; it would be about 12 or 12.30 when her husband
went out ot tho room, she Hist saw the fire when||@@||went out of the room; she first saw the fire when
Catberino birnie called her Patiuk Durkan was a||@@||Catherine Shine called her; Patrick Durkan was a
lodger that night, ho was ' alwa) s drinking" witnoss||@@||lodger that night; he was "always drinking"; witness
bad ne idea as to the CHUBO of tho fire, it had rosultod||@@||had no idea as to the cause of the fire; it had resulted
in a great lo«s to her the business »vos paying »veil,||@@||in a great loss to her; the business was paying well;
she had noarly £2000 in tho bank, and conld pn) off tho||@@||she had nearly £2000 in the bank, and could pay off the
mortgago if she chose, she was borrowing mono) at G||@@||mortgage if she chose; she was borrowing money at 6
por cent, and lending at 7 per cent to thobaik,||@@||per cent, and lending at 7 per cent to the bank;
sho had recontl» received two otters in regard to tho||@@||she had recently received two offers in regard to the
disposal of the business, but she had refused them, she||@@||disposal of the business, but she had refused them; she
haa been asked if sho would take £li 000 for tho whole||@@||had been asked if she would take £15,000 for the whole
concorn, and had also rccoi»ed another lnrgo otter of||@@||concern, and had also received another large offer of
£13, )00, when tho alarm was ¿non witness fold her||@@||£13,500; when the alarm was given witness told her
dan .liter to ring the bell and cull out fire, so as to||@@||daughter to ring the bell and call out fire, so as to
alurm ovcrvbod)||@@||alarm everybody.
At this stage the inquiry was adjourned till to-day.||@@||At this stage the inquiry was adjourned till to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13742843 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
[BY TEI.EORAPH.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FROM OUR COKKLHUII. DENTS.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)
WRECKS IN THE RICHMOND DISTRICT,||@@||WRECKS IN THE RICHMOND DISTRICT,
BALLINA, MONDAY. ,||@@||BALLINA, MONDAY.
The flood-water is slowly subsiding. There hnva||@@||The flood-water is slowly subsiding. There have
been eight days of heavy rain. The f.ill ha? iiiiiounteJ||@@||been eight days of heavy rain. The fall has amounted
to about .16 inches. Tho principal damage ha-» beea||@@||to about 16 inches. The principal damage has been
caused on the low grounds up the river, aud in the||@@||caused on the low grounds up the river, and in the
towns of Woodburn and Coraki. lu thu viciuity of||@@||towns of Woodburn and Coraki. In the vicinity of
Ballina the river ovorfiowcd its banks. The injury to||@@||Ballina the river overflowed its banks. The injury to
tho cane crop is not serious. The settlers' wharfs have||@@||the cane crop is not serious. The settlers' wharfs have
been washed awup. At one limo matters looked very||@@||been washed away. At one time matters looked very
serious at Pimlico for the settlers, who asked Cuptaiu||@@||serious at Pimlico for the settlers, who asked Captain
Jackson, of the stenme-r Tomki, te> shelter them nu board||@@||Jackson, of the steamer Tomki, to shelter them on board
the vessel. He ottered the.-u tue fun cabin, together||@@||the vessel. He offered them the forecabin, together
wita any furthor assistance he could render. Forlu||@@||with any further assistance he could render. Fortu-
nntoly his offer was not required. The r*in has ceased.||@@||nately his offer was not required. The rain has ceased.
The flood is not rising at present. Tho easterly wini||@@||The flood is not rising at present. The easterly wind
which hi? boon blowing caused a bitfb. sea, and pre-||@@||which has been blowing caused a high sea, and pre-
vented, and contiuuoa to provent, the Hoodwater gotling||@@||vented, and continues to prevent, the floodwater getting
away. The roads are in a terrible conditvm.||@@||away. The roads are in a terrible condition.
This year the Ballina muniaipality revenue was totally||@@||This year the Ballina municipality revenue was totally
imidequuto fur the repnus of ih.) rond*. The inalla||@@||inadequate for the repairs of the roads. The mails
havo been interrupted. The last Sydney mail received||@@||have been interrupted. The last Sydney mail received
was on the loth. The Brunswick mail, due on Friday,||@@||was on the 15th. The Brunswick mail, due on Friday,
arrived to-day. The creeks an1 bunkers. Ino latest||@@||arrived to-day. The creeks are bunkers.The latest
news from the coast confirms the former news respecting||@@||news from the coast confirms the former news respecting
the total wreck of the Fawn, Bannockburn, Spiirwiug,||@@||the total wreck of the Fawn, Bannockburn, Spurwing,
and Hastings at Byron Bay. The Annen, schooner, is||@@||and Hastings at Byron Bay. The Agnes, schooner, is
I enid to be safely betiolied, Jessi« Matilda is a cnnipletd||@@||said to be safely beached, Jessie Matilda is a complete
wreck. The rain caused tho postponement of the com-||@@||wreck. The rain caused the postponement of the com-
mencement ot the cano-cutting, whioli was to have been||@@||mencement of the cane-cutting, which was to have been
begun to-day. The water «ill not very seriously effect||@@||begun to-day. The water will not very seriously effect
the cane if fine weather set in. Showers full frequently,||@@||the cane if fine weather set in. Showers fall frequently,
A portion of the stern of a chocoluto vessel is nu the||@@||A portion of the stern of a chocolate vessel is on the
beach, BÍX milos north of Bruns.« ick Uiver, having on||@@||beach, six miles north of Brunswick River, having on
it the letters "Z Z" Theso ure nppuontly the middle||@@||it the letters "Z Z" These are apparently the middle
of tbo name. It is also rumoured that thero has been a,||@@||of the name. It is also rumoured that there has been a
wreck at Cudgen Reef. TheCinaki, Bellinger, Tomki,||@@||wreck at Cudgen Reef. The Coraki, Bellinger, Tomki,
and tho schooner Monarch are rcuely fur se.i. Tho||@@||and the schooner Monarch are ready for sea. The
' Alpha came off tho bar to-duy.||@@||Alpha came off the bar to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28337100 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
pl»i for rho new poit-office for AshSeldw||@@||ASHFIELD. A meeting of this council was held on the 15th instant. Present—The Mayor (Mr. R. Dougan), and Aldermen Lyttle, Dean, Brown and Whitney. Correspondence : From the secretary General Post Office, stating that the plans for the new post-office for Ashfield were in course
of preparation at tho Colonial Secretary's (J||@@||of preparation at the Colonial Secretary's Office. From
Public Worin Üopartmont, ia referen!||@@||Public Works Department, in reference to the 100ft.
reservation ii oar hlg"||@@||reservation near high-water mark at Long Cove, stating
th»t they proposed t||@@||that they proposed to lay out a road 66ft. wide along such reservation. J. G. Edwards gave the council
permission to straighten Ibo wat||@@||permission to straighten the watercourse running
through his premises. * ""||@@||through his premises. A petition was received from 10
ratepayers of North Wara, asking t||@@||ratepayers of North Ward, asking the council to initiate
legal proceedings against the lUilway Commissioner*||@@||legal proceedings against the Railway Commissioners
to compel thom to construct a subway nt .A lt-st reel.||@@||to compel them to construct a subway at Alt-street.
The audited Etatemeni of accounts for thB past half||@@||The audited statement of accounts for the past half-
year waa laid upon the table. It showed that on labour,||@@||year was laid upon the table. It showed that on labour, improvements, and metal there had been expended in the North Ward, £2238 ; South Ward, £3029 ; East Ward, £3506 ; while for miscellaneous expenses the amount had been £2278, making a total expenditure
of £11,051. The income from euch ward waa||@@||of £11,051. The income from each ward was
shown to bo-North Ward, £961 : South Word, £1169 :||@@||shown to be—North Ward, £961 ; South Word, £1159 ;
East Ward, £1478; miscellaneous receipt», £l-»34 :||@@||East Ward, £1478 ; miscellaneous receipts, £1234 ;
total, £4832. The lichtinir account shewed tho receipts||@@||total, £4832. The lighting account shewed the receipts
>pt*d. On motion of Alderman Whitney||@@||to be £894. On motion of Alderman Whitney,
Beaver, it was resolved to lay a strip o!||@@||for Alderman Beaver, it was resolved to lay a strip of
i footpath of Dougim-stroot (l»to -Milton||@@||tarred ashes on footpath of Dougan-street (late-Milton-
i), at a cost of £12; also strip||@@||street South), at a cost of £12; also strip
, by Mr.||@@||in Shepherd-street, on portion of west side at a cost of £8. On motion of Alderman Lyttle, the dedications of Lord-street, Pierson-street, and Percy-street, Dobroyde Estate, by Mr. E. P. Ramsay, were adopted. On motion of Alderman Brown, £70 was ordered to be spent on metalling por- tion of Murrell-street. The dedication, by Mr. J. W.
i. £9¿||@@||Cliff, of Walter-street, was adopted. £95 was
ind ballasting||@@||authorised to be spent in forming and ballasting William-street, and £8 for a strip of asphalt on the east-side footpath same street.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13731816 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
! mv.T.MORE.TlOAl), PEAKHURST. I||@@||BEMORE-ROAD, PEAKHURST.
?" """ -:-V||@@||
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-1 would call vonr attention to the disgraceful||@@||Sir,—I would call your attention to the disgraceful
state of Boliiicre-rottd, at Pealthuiat It is under tho||@@||state of Belmore-road, at Peakhurst. It is under the
Government Dopirtiuout, and during that wot and||@@||Government Department, and during that wet and
hoavv weather about two months ago tho bndgo vi as||@@||heavy weather about two months ago the bridge was
carried aw ij and a largo holo is loft largo enough to||@@||carried away, and a large hole is left large enough to
bury a team and bullocks in Sev oral ofllcors from the||@@||bury a team and bullocks in. Several officers from the
Dopartmeut havo benn and looked at it, but nothing is||@@||Department have been and looked at it, but nothing is
don» I am a wood carter and nearly lost mv life as||@@||done. I am a wood carter, and nearly lost my life as
well as my poor horse lu fact, wo aro both laid up for||@@||well as my poor horse. In fact, we are both laid up for
ronairs 1 know tho Government cannot help tho||@@||repairs. I know the Government cannot help the
weather, but it ii a long timo since tho bndgo went, and||@@||weather, but it is a long time since the bridge went, and
nothing dono vet We wobd carters aro trving to carn||@@||nothing done yet. We wood carters are trying to earn
a honest living, anditiB not tho oasieat work Surolv,||@@||a honest living, and it is not the easiest work. Surely,
sir, you will toko the matter up for us, and afir||@@||sir, you will take the matter up for us, and stir
those slow-coach departments up and vou will confor a||@@||those slow-coach departments up and you will confer a
great boon upon us, who aro fairly stuck up here in||@@||great boon upon us, who are fairly stuck up here in
coi -tauonce of tho los» of the bridge _||@@||consequences of the loss of the bridge.
I am, &c, A WOOD CARTER.||@@||I am, &c, A WOOD CARTER.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28340208 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BOWLS.||@@||BOWLS.
On tho last occasion of the intercolonial match with||@@||On the last occasion of the intercolonial match with
Victoria in Melbourne, Mr. M'Gregor, ono of tho.||@@||Victoria in Melbourne, Mr. McGregor, one of the
yice-prosidonts of tho Victorian Association, prosontod||@@||yice-presidents of the Victorian Association, presented
a very valuahlo trophy to tho losing toara, to bo played '||@@||a very valuable trophy to the losing team, to be played
for rink against rink, and this foti to tho lot of the||@@||for rink against rink, and this fell to the lot of the
Now South Wales players, who lost tho match. On,||@@||New South Wales players, who lost the match. On
their return to Sydnoy thoy played tho litst round at the -||@@||their return to Sydney they played the first round at the -
Globe Green, tho result hoing thnt Mr. Toohoy'a team||@@||Globe Green, the result being that Mr. Toohey's team
defeated Mr. Hinoholiffo's, and Mr. Conlon'B rink||@@||defeated Mr. Hinchcliffe's, and Mr. Conlon's rink
defeated Mr. Cruickshauk's. On Monday next tho final||@@||defeated Mr. Cruickshank's. On Monday next the final
has to be played on tho City Green, Coolt Pork, in tho||@@||has to be played on the City Green, Cookt Park, in the
afternoon. Tho names of tho various playors and tho||@@||afternoon. The names of the various players and the
groonBthoy represent aro as follows :-Mr. A. T. Floay,||@@||greens they represent are as follows :-Mr. A. T. Fleay,
Newtown ; Mr. W. Goddard, Nowtown ; Mr. J. C.||@@||Newtown ; Mr. W. Goddard, Newtown ; Mr. J. C.
Smith, Strathfield ; and Mr. J. M. Toohey, Nowtown,||@@||Smith, Strathfield ; and Mr. J. M. Toohey, Newtown,
versus Mr. it. Muir, Globo ; Mr. B. N. Jones, City;||@@||versus Mr. R. Muir, Glebe ; Mr. B. N. Jones, City;
Mr. H. E. Vaughan, Globo ; and Mr. M. J. Conlon,||@@||Mr. H. E. Vaughan, Glebe ; and Mr. M. J. Conlon,
Globe. With such good playera a closo and exciting1||@@||Glebe. With such good playera a closo and exciting
contest may bo looked forward to.||@@||contest may be looked forward to.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13734189 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE DINGADEE.||@@||THE DINGADEE.
Liku tbo Bothwell Castle, tbo funnel of this wclMcnnira||@@||Like the Bothwell Castle, the funnel of this well-known
Australian coasting sien mer will shortly «ssumn the colour!||@@||Australian coasting steamer will shortly assume the colours
of tho Union Steam Shin Company-the rod funnel lbs||@@||of the Union Steam Ship Company - the red funnel line
-of Novf' Zealand. Tho loss of tho Mata! <m||@@||- of New Zealand. The loss of the Matai on
the New Zealand coast and tho wreck of tbo||@@||the New Zealand coast and the wreck of the
Fijian at1 New Hebrides com taff so doce together put tbo||@@||Fijian at New Hebrides coming so close together put the
company to some trouble io fill tho requirements of their||@@||company to some trouble to fill the requirements of their
Increasing business. Tho Taupo» which hitherto-had traded||@@||increasing business. The Taupo, which hitherto-had traded
on the New Zeal und coast, had to be taken for the .Melbourne||@@||on the New Zealand coast, had to be taken for the Melbourne
Fiji, and Now Hebrides sei vice, and the heavy freight traffic||@@||Fiji, and New Hebrides service, and the heavy freight traffic
between Sydnoy and New Zealand caused the employment of||@@||between Sydney and New Zealand caused the employment of
the Bothwell Castle. The Union Company hnvo cb irtcred||@@||the Bothwell Castle. The Union Company have chartered
tho Dingadee from the A, U, S. N, Company for a||@@||the Dingadee from the A. U. S. N. Company for a
term, and the Jlrst trip was commenced jesterdar,||@@||term, and the first trip was commenced yesterday,
the steamer taking1, her departure for Westport.||@@||the steamer taking her departure for Westport.
She will run coal Horn Westport to notfthbourinff coastal||@@||She will run coal from Westport to neighbouring coastal
ports and (rendrai f relira t for return. Tho Dingadee ii but||@@||ports and general frieght for return. Tho Dingadee is but
six years old, built or steel at Corle, and ia 640 tons frros*||@@||six years old, built of steel at Cork, and ia 640 tons gross
register. She Is in every way suited to the rcqulreuunu of||@@||register. She is in every way suited to the requirements of
tho Went Coast trade of New Zealand1.||@@||the Went Coast trade of New Zealand.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13746931 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE BURIAL-PLACE OF JLTÜÍiO 1VLL||@@||THE BURIAL-PLACE OF JETHRO TULL
It will interest a large number of persons to know||@@||It will interest a large number of persons to know
that thu burial-place of Jethro lull, the inventor«||@@||that the burial-place of Jethro Tull, the inventor of
drilling and horsebooing, ha« at length been found.||@@||drilling and horsehoeing, has at length been found.
He lived at Shalboum. in Berkshire, "bat there una||@@||He lived at Shalbourn, in Berkshire, "but there is no
trace of hia burial in tbo parish regipter, the tradition||@@||trace of his burial in the parish register; the tradition
of the neighbourhood is that ho was buried m Italy -||@@||of the neighbourhood is that he was buried in Italy"—
bo wrote Cuthbert Tohnson. Chambers, ia his biographi-||@@||so wrote Cuthbert Johnson. Chambers, in his biographi-
cal sketch, says lhat "strnngo to say, no nun cm||@@||cal sketch, says that "strange to say, no man can
toll whoro tho remains cf Jethro Tull, the benefactor||@@||tell where the remains of Jethro Tull, the benefactor
of hw kind, were deported." At ieugf li this doubt hu||@@||of his kind, were deposited." At length this doubt has
boen cleared up. Mr. Monoy, h b A., th» non.||@@||been cleared up. Mr. Money, F.S.A., the hon.
secretary of the Newbury District Tield Club, has jurt||@@||secretary of the Newbury District Field Club, has just
published an account of the parish of Basildon, in||@@||published an account of the parish of Basildon, in
Berkshire, entitled .« Stray Notes of tho Pansa of||@@||Berkshire, entitled "Stray Notes of the Parish of
Basildon." In tina he reports na follows.-"A cunorf||@@||Basildon." In this he reports as follows:—"A cursory
glance at the registers of the church of ilil» pin»!||@@||glance at the registers of the church of this parish
shows that tbev contain many names of historical im-||@@||shows that they contain many names of historical im-
portance and liiterost, and by their means the WT'<f||@@||portance and interest, and by their means the writer
ha« been enabled to Bolve a problem which hasbitnerto||@@||has been enabled to solve a problem which has hitherto
battled all the inquines and researches of the profeJ"||@@||battled all the inquiries and researches of the profes-
atonal gonaalogiat and local histonan-vm , tho hnrnl||@@||sional genealogist and local historian—vis., the burial
place of Jethro Tull, the eminent experimentalist in||@@||place of Jethro Tull, the eminent experimentalist in
agriculture. Jethro lull was buried at Basildon,u||@@||agriculture. Jethro Tull was buried at Basildon, as
will be seen by the following extract from the psrliU||@@||will be seen by the following extract from the parish
regiater -'Jethro lull, gentleman, of the panjn 01||@@||register:—'Jethro Tull, gentleman, of the parish of
Shelburne, in the county of Berks, was buried Maral||@@||Shelburne, in the county of Berks, was buried March
ve 9th, 1740-1. Mem.-Ibis Jethro lull, Lsq.wu||@@||ye 9th, 1740-1. Mem.—This Jethro Tull, Esq., was
tho author of a valuable book on agriculture en»||@@||the author of a valuable book on agriculture en»
titled Horse Husbandrj -Goo Bellas, Retter «||@@||titled Horse Husbandry.—Geo. Bellas, Rector.'" It
appeare that Jethro Tull was educated for the bar mp»||@@||appears that Jethro Tull was educated for the bar origi-
nally, bnt an acute disease prevented him from tollo»||@@||nally, but an acute disease prevented him from follow-
ingthu prof easton. During his travels iii ie«rei«|||@@||ing this profession. During his travels in search of
health he devoted hil attention to the agncultureof «J||@@||health he devoted hil attention to the agriculture of the
countnea in whioh ho travelled, and when ha caá»||@@||countries in which he travelled, and when he came
home ho experimented upon his own land, known «||@@||home he experimented upon his own land, known as
Prosperous Farm. Shalboum. _||@@||Prosperous Farm, Shalbourn.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13727918 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE ASSAULT||@@||THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE ASSAULT
OA8E.||@@||CASE
At Bow-street an application has been rando for a||@@||At Bow-street an application has been made for a
summons against the Duke of Cambridge by a ret||@@||summons against the Duke of Cambridge by a re-
portor, who has charged tho Duke with assaulting him||@@||porter, who has charged the Duke with assaulting him
at tho Horse Guards parado ground on Satin day,||@@||at the Horse Guards parade ground on Saturday,
during a review of tho fire brigado by tho Princo of||@@||during a review of the fire brigade by the Prince of
Wales. On this occasion a hugo orowd of about||@@||Wales. On this occasion a huge crowd of about
00.000 persons assembled to witness tho Princoss of||@@||60,000 persons assembled to witness the Princess of
Wales decorate bravo firomen, and a march past of||@@||Wales decorate brave firemen, and a march past of
fire onginos, which was to follow. Owing to a mis-||@@||fire engines, which was to follow. Owing to a mis-
understanding tho police woro not insufficient forco||@@||understanding the police were not in sufficient force
to k»ep the ground, and tbo Howard Vincent Volun-||@@||to keep the ground, and the Howard Vincent Volun-
teer Corps arrivod too late. Tho crowd swarmed all||@@||teer Corps arrived too late. The crowd swarmed all
over the ground, and a host of tho nobility and nota||@@||over the ground, and a host of the nobility and not a
few royalties woro unable to roach tho noiso Gua'ds||@@||few royalties were unable to reach the Horse Guards
building. Among thom was the Duke of Cam-||@@||building. Among them was the Duke of Cam-
bridge, who carno in contaot with a roportov of a||@@||bridge, who came in contact with a reporter of a
Sunday paper namod Ù. E. Simms. Simms, in||@@||Sunday paper named G. E. Simms. Simms, in
sworn inlormation, statos ho was carried by a rush||@@||sworn information, states he was carried by a rush
towards tho piuco whore tho Dul,o was standing,||@@||towards the place where the Duke was standing,
and when two yards away tho Duko, whom com-||@@||and when two yards away the Duke, whom com-
plainant did not know at tho timo, walked to him,||@@||plainant did not know at the time, walked to him,
seizod him by tho collar, and sevoroiy shook him.||@@||seized him by the collar, and severely shook him.
Complainant romonslrated, when an inspector of||@@||Complainant remonstrated, when an inspector of
police arrosted him, and chargod him with being||@@||police arrested him, and charged him with being
drunk, but subsequently released bim. Simms||@@||drunk, but subsequently released him. Simms
brought information from two -witnesses, one of||@@||brought information from two witnesses, one of
whom was a builder, but in spito of this Mr.||@@||whom was a builder, but in spite of this Mr.
Bridge, tho magistrate, refused to giant a summons||@@||Bridge, the magistrate, refused to giant a summons
on tho ground that the Duke morely actod for his||@@||on the ground that the Duke merely acted for his
own protection, and that no misdemeanour had||@@||own protection, and that no misdemeanour had
boen committed. Simms announced his intention||@@||been committed. Simms announced his intention
of applying for a mandamus. Mr. Bridge stating in||@@||of applying for a mandamus. Mr. Bridge stating in
his opiuion it would bo idlo to do so.||@@||his opinion it would be idle to do so.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13726286 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I THE STEAMER E-BEIU'ELD DISABLED. I||@@||THE STEAMER ELBERFELD DISABLED.
A cabio lecelvtd bv the Merchant Shipping Undeiwriters||@@||A cable received by the Merchant Shipping Underwriters
Association, under date of London the Tth euri rnt, states||@@||Association, under date of London the 7th currernt, states
that the JJberfcld was towed into Lisbon with machinery||@@||that the Elberfeld was towed into Lisbon with machinery
disabled. 'Hie steamer in question is a new vessel, the parti-||@@||disabled. The steamer in question is a new vessel, the parti-
culars of her launch only nppe-ulng the other day. she is||@@||culars of her launch only appearing the other day. She is
the first boat to open the now service from Ifambuig to Aus-||@@||the first boat to open the new service from Hamburg to Aus-
tralia m lho Gci man-Australian line-, and took tier departure||@@||tralia in the German-Australian line, and took her departure
on this hci niiililtii voyage m a malden service on the ¿Uh||@@||on this her maiden voyage in a maiden service on the 24th
ultimo from Hiiraliur^h, the hcudquaitors of the new com||@@||ultimo from Hamburgh, the headquarters of the new com-
p-inj. (Ultimi piiitic-liiia as to tho extent of the Injuiy to||@@||pany. Further particulars as to the extent of the injury to
hei machini ry w 111 be looked lor Her detention in ty, of||@@||her machinery will be looked for. Her detention may, of
\ course, bo short, but the message gives no duo as to that.||@@||course, be short, but the message gives no clue as to that.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13741368 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE GE1V\UN-i,USTRvX!AN UVE||@@||THE GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE
Advices aie to bund that tim pioneer steamer Elborfoli||@@||Advices are to hand that the pioneer steamer Elberfeld
was 80 miles south of Lisbon w hen she lo^t the blades of ber||@@||was 80 miles south of Lisbon when she lost the blades of her
propeller, and she «as towed Into Lisbon by the steamer||@@||propeller, and she was towed into Lisbon by the steamer
City of r.dinbargh. It wns Oec tied bl the ow nor? that||@@||City of Edinburgh. It was decided by the owners that
to save time tho steamer should b-- lonci1 io Curdiff, anti this||@@||to save time the steamer should be towed to Cardiff, and this
wns clone, a poueiful tug finm Liverpool the BlacL Cod,||@@||was done, a powerful tug from Liverpool the Black Cock,
bolac; chartered foi tbo purpose. All the lopnir« were dono||@@||being chartered for the purpose. All the repairs were done
»t Caí illlt, «nil the I lberfclil left Suez on the Ifith current.||@@||at Cardiff, and the Elberfeld left Suez on the 16th current.
Mio Is evpeeteil to al rive at vdelaldc on the 22ml proximo.||@@||Shs is expected to arrive at Adelaide on the 22nd proximo.
The second steamer of the line, the Essen, Is due at vdcluhlo||@@||The second steamer of the line, the Essen, is due at Adelaide
l8 dajs hitor. _||@@||l8 days later.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736617 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ENGLISH SHIPPING.||@@||ENGLISH SHIPPING.
On April 12 the tonnoge loading on tho berth for India,||@@||On April 12, the tonnage loading on the berth for India,
China, and the Cape ot Good Hope amountod to 30,711) tods,||@@||China, and the Cape of Good Hope amounted to 30,711) tons,
and for Austialia and Now Zealand to 28,504 tons.||@@||and for Australia and New Zealand to 28,504 tons.
The following wero in tho berth at London for Sydney on||@@||The following were in the berth at London for Sydney on
April IS.*-Ardgowan, 1283 tons: Cutty Sark, 021 tons;||@@||April I2:- Ardgowan, 1283 tons: Sutty Sark, 921 tons;
Gladstono, 1209 tons; Hubbuck (s.l, 1776 tons: Port Victor||@@||Gladstone, 1209 tons; Hubbuck (s)l, 1776 tons: Port Victor
(s.), 1838 tons; Queen's Island, 2038 tons; Itodnoy, 1447||@@||(s.), 1838 tons; Queen's Island, 2038 tons; Rodnoey, 1447
ton«; Romo (s.), 2421 tons; Samuel Plimsoll, 1458 tons;||@@||tons; Rome (s.), 2421 tons; Samuel Plimsoll, 1458 tons;
Yallaroi, UDO tons. Loading at Liverpool same date for||@@||Yallaroi, UDO tons. Loading at Liverpool same date for
Sjdnoy:-Peterborough, 16S0 tons; Thomas Bell, 838 tons;||@@||Sydney:- Peterborough, 16S0 tons; Thomas Bell, 838 tons;
\Vuyfarcr, 2010 tons, ¡-ailed tor Sydney :-Calrnbulg, Captain||@@||Wayfarer, 2010 tons, Sailed for Sydney :- Cairnbulg, Captain
Waltham, April 11, from London; Aukathor, Captain||@@||Waltham, April 11, from London; Aukathor, Captain
Evenson, fiom Havio April 10.||@@||Evenson, from Havre April 10.
Tho steamer l'iioshlre left London April 7, and passed||@@||The steamer Fireshire left London April 7, and passed
TJshant next duy. 'J ho Brunel, Captain Hunter, lett tho||@@||Ushant next day. The Brunel, Captain Hunter, left the
Clyde April 5 for Sydney, and tho Durham, Captain Butler,||@@||Clyde April 5 for Sydney, and the Durham, Captain Butler,
on tho 1th, from London. Tho Persian, Captain Dickinson,||@@||on the 4th, from London. Tho Persian, Captain Dickinson,
left Liverpool March 31 for Sydney. Tho John N.||@@||left Liverpool March 31 for Sydney. Tho John N.
Clerk, Captain I'eud otou, loft Boston March 20, and||@@||Clerk, Captain Pendleton, left Boston March 29, and
tho W, I!. Connor left Now Yoik same day for Sidney.||@@||the W, H. Connor left New York same day for Sydney.
Latest freight.,.-London to Sydney-Sall : fine measure-||@@||Latest freights, - London to Sydney-Sail : fine measure-
ment, 27s. lill. ; rough, 27s. Gd. ; packet Weight, 27s. Od. ;||@@||ment, 27s. 6d. ; rough, 27s. 6d. ; packet Weight, 27s. 6d. ;
naked weight, 25s. ; bottled beer, 27s. Gd. measurement.||@@||naked weight, 25s. ; bottled beer, 27s. 6d. measurement.
Steam : 35s. to 45s. per ton measurement. Shipping||@@||Steam : 35s. to 45s. per ton measurement. Shipping
casualties.-The Flink (German schooner), from Hamburg||@@||casualties. The Flink (German schooner), from Hamburg
for Sydney, put in to Madeira ou April 5, with foremast||@@||for Sydney, put in to Madeira on April 5, with foremast
sprung, Tho Kepler (German ship), bound from Hamburg||@@||sprung,. Tho Kepler (German ship), bound from Hamburg
for Fort Firle, and towbout It/ehae hav c been in collision ;||@@||for Port Pirie, and towboat Itzehoe have been in collision ;
Kepler aground Sehwurz Tonnonsand.||@@||Kepler aground Schwarz Tennensand.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13719724 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE MURRAY RIVER WATERS.||@@||THE MURRAY RIVER WATERS.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-The first reflection that BUggesta itself on the||@@||Sir, The first reflection that sugggests itself on the
perusal of tho two letters un tho above nubject in jour||@@||perusal of the two letters on the above subject in your
lsBue of yesterda} is, what a fino held offers itself in||@@||issue of yesterday is, what a fine field offers itself in
the United Kingdom for tho dis<omination of the||@@||the United Kingdom for the dissemination of the
nott me tatigut, doctrines of the writers, in considera-||@@||nol's me tangere, doctrines of the writers, in considera-
tion of the number of countv boundaries which aro||@@||tion of the number of county boundaries which are
delimited by watercourses Fancy tho columns of||@@||delimited by watercourses. Fancy the columns of
1 ondon and prov merni journals tooimng with the views||@@||London and provincial journals teeming with the views
of such budding atntosmon, that such and such a||@@||of such budding statesmen, that such and such a
county had unrestricted ne.ht to a stream becauso ita||@@||county had unrestricted right to a stream because its
w atorconrso WUB tho boundary How many a dull||@@||watercourse was the boundary. How many a dull
morning might bo pleasantl} wlulod away by such a||@@||morning might be pleasantly whiled away by such a
novel diversion The next reflection that offers itself||@@||novel diversion. The next reflection that offers itself
m, that if as. a certain di'cormnir legislator estimates,||@@||is, that if, as a certain discerning legislator estimates,
the supply of tho Murra} proposed to bo drawn||@@||the supply of the Murray proposed to be drawn
off by the Chaffey Brothers por diom is worth||@@||off by the Chaffey Brothers per diem is worth
£4,000,000, what a grand asset wo havo in tho whole||@@||£4,000,000, what a grand asset we have in the whole
supply per annum Perhaps the Treasurer w ill noto||@@||supply per annum. Perhaps the Treasurer will note
this when he applies fe r our next loan lho third »nd||@@||this when he applies for our next loan. The third and
last roilection (nat improves mo is, that tho writers||@@||last reflection that impresses me is, that the writers
hayo been uttorly unable to apptreiato tho truo interests||@@||havo been utterly unable to appreciate the true interests
of tho public in this great question For suppose, as||@@||of the public in this great question. For suppose, as
suggested bv thom, that the Victorian» should exorcise||@@||suggested by them, that the Victorians should exercise
complota control of tho tributnrici of the Murray on||@@||complete control of the tributaries of the Murray on
their bank above Howlong, and should intercept and||@@||their bank above Howlong, and should intercept and
divort their supply by a largo oinal running parallel||@@||divert their supply by a large canal running parallel
with the river (and moro difficult works than thia||@@||with the river (and more difficult works than this
hayo been undertnkon in California), then instead of||@@||have been undertaken in California), then instead of
experiencing one your in a centurv Ilka 1839, when tho||@@||experiencing one your in a century like 1839, when the
river was a mere brooklet, crossed oasily on dry foot,||@@||river was a mere brooklet, crossed easily on dry foot,
this would become the normal condition of the nver in||@@||this would become the normal condition of the river in
Summer und Autumn, whilst in ovceasive droughts tho||@@||Summer und Autumn, whilst in excessive droughts the
Albury people would hine to weop for their water||@@||Albury people would have to weep for their water
supply Again, in such instance, in many seasons||@@||supply. Again, in such instance, in many seasons
there would not bo HUfllolont water in the river where||@@||there would not be sufficient water in the river where
we proposo to tap it at Howlong to cover the bottom of||@@||we propose to tap it at Howlong to cover the bottom of
the large cannl wo piopose for the irrigation of the||@@||the large cannl we propose for the irrigation of the
Billabong Valloy On tho other hand suppose as||@@||Billabong Valley. On the other hand suppose as
arrangod nt the conforonco, that tho Viotonans conceded||@@||arranged at the conference, that the Victorians conceded
us by far the largest proportion of the water supply of||@@||us by far the largest proportion of the water supply of
tho tributarios on thoir bank of tho Murray above How-||@@||the tributaries on their bank of the Murray above How-
long, and co operated with us in constructing large||@@||long, and co -operated with us in constructing large
conservation work« near tho head of the river, then||@@||conservation works near the head of the river, then
both colonies would onjo} the immeannrable advantages||@@||both colonies would enjoy the immeasurable advantages
conferred bv the most complote dovolopmontof the upper||@@||conferred by the most complete devolopment of the upper
basin that scienco and professional ability could design.||@@||basin that science and professional ability could design.
Which arrangement« would settle and benefit the||@@||Which arrangements would settle and benefit the
largest population of our countrymen? Which would||@@||largest population of our countrymen? Which would
oven tho proBont settlers on our bank prefer? The ono||@@||even the present settlers on our bank prefer? The one
that would roaliso for thom the full profit for their||@@||that would realise for them the full profit for their
labours in all season», or the other as suggested by||@@||labours in all seasons, or the other as suggested by
tho above writers that would rendor tho condition of||@@||the above writers that would render the condition of
the river for water supply far more unreliable than at||@@||the river for water supply far more unreliable than at
«resent? _J1 "HÜ ,¡£5,5 "||@@||present ? I am,&c.,
FRED. B. GIPPS, CK.||@@||FRED. B. GIPPS, CE.
March 30.||@@||March 30.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28337998 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MOORE PARK, &c. .||@@||MOORE PARK, &c.
Tho low-lying grounds .in,.tho, vicinity pf Mooro||@@||The low-lying grounds in thoe vicinity of Moore
Park are submerged. . Kippax Lako was yostorday dis||@@||Park are submerged. Kippax Lake was yesterday dis-
S charging by the, overflow pipoB, and tho road along tho||@@||charging by the overflow pipes, and the road along the
frnutugoof tho Association Criclwt Ground WUB covered||@@||frontage of the Association Cricket Ground was covered
with water to a depth of about 9in. During .tho'||@@||with water to a depth of about 9in. During the
heaviest of the rainfall tho water hero wa« fully 3ft.||@@||heaviest of the rainfall the water here was fully 3ft.
deep. The keeper of the Kandwick-road tollbar||@@||deep. The keeper of the Randwick-road tollbar
says that at ono time tho road was entirely, covered||@@||says that at one time the road was entirely covered
by water. The road is now dotted with lagoons. ' At||@@||by water. The road is now dotted with lagoons. At
Liverpool and West Btreets tho roadway has been very||@@||Liverpool and West streets the roadway has been very
much ailectod by tho action of tho storm-water||@@||much affected by the action of the storm-water
scouring. At Bayswater-rood several subsidences||@@||scouring. At Bayswater-road several subsidences
have occurred, which will render oxlon||@@||have occurred, which will render exten-
sivo repairs necessary ; while nt tho bridge||@@||sive repairs necessary ; while at the bridge
at tho foot of the road .' may ho Been tho||@@||at the foot of the road may be seen the
result of the forco of wind and wafer in tho total col-||@@||result of the force of wind and water in the total col-
lapse of tho largo hoarding which stood hero, together||@@||lapse of the large hoarding which stood hero, together
I with th» building behind it. In Harbour-street' a||@@||with the building behind it. In Harbour-street a
j houso was brought down by the storm. In all direc-||@@||house was brought down by the storm. In all direc-
tions hoardings and streot awnings havo been blown||@@||tions hoardings and street awnings have been blown
I down. Tho largo hoardings in Botany' and||@@||down. The large hoardings in Botany and
j Dowling streets, and Bourke-streot, near Al-||@@||Dowling streets, and Bourke-street, near Al-
bion-street, havo boen completely demolished.||@@||bion-street, havo been completely demolished.
I Tho corporation oillciols havo been kept busy from tho||@@||The corporation officials have been kept busy from the
j beginning of tho week in repairing and in erecting||@@||beginning of the week in repairing and in erecting
hoardings noar dangerous spots for tho protection of||@@||hoardings near dangerous spots for the protection of
tho public. In alnioBt every streot of tho city portions||@@||the public. In almost every street of the city portions
of tho flag pavements havo subsided, and in somo||@@||of the flag pavements have subsided, and in some
instances toa considerable donth.||@@||instances to a considerable depth.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13741815 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.||@@||OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.
-a||@@||
-y||@@||
[By Tiîi.«oiiArH.|||@@||[By TELEGRAPH.]
ALBURY, TiiuiisiiAV.||@@||ALBURY, Thursday.
For Melbourno (by express) : Edward Carr (St. Kilda),||@@||For Melbourne (by express) : Edward Carr (St. Kilda),
Muster II. Morrison (Sun y Hill«), John J. Calverte||@@||Muster II. Morrison (Surry Hills), John J. Calverte
(Sydney), Cecil Calvert (for London), Mr. and Mrs. W.||@@||(Sydney), Cecil Calvert (for London), Mr. and Mrs. W.
Robertson (Togomain), T. "lorintcl (Stilwell), F A. Hall (St.||@@||Robertson (Togomain), T. Toristel (Stawell), F A. Hall (St.
Kilda); Mr«. Hatter (Windsor), Vf. Rentoul (travolllnirl,||@@||Kilda); Mrs. Hatter (Windsor), W. Rentoul (travellibg),
W. Kossltter (Williamstown), Mrs. Zlpllnskl (Sandhurst),||@@||W. Rossitter (Williamstown), Mrs. Zlpilnski (Sandhurst),
Mr. and Mrs. Hair (Mahouira), Mr. and Mr». Joseph Brady,||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Hair (Mahoga), Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brady,
H. l'ustcrla (Albury). K. 0. Davis (Adelaide), .1. W Wobby,||@@||H. Pasterla (Albury). F.O. Davis (Adelaide), J.W. Welsby,
J. Grasliv, A. Woolcott, Klee, Hopkins, .Miss Edwards, Jl.||@@||J. Grasby, A. Woolcott, Rice, Hopkins, Miss Edwards, R.
Leo, Misses Dodds (3), Mrs. and Miss Mellldny, Charles||@@||Lee, Misses Dodds (3), Mrs. and Miss Melliday, Charles
Osborne, li. Alunan. Joseph Morid, Mrs. MiUon, Mrs. M. A.||@@||Osborne, H. Altman, Joseph Morid, Mrs. Mason, Mrs. M. A.
Watson, Misse* Watson (2), Janies Kean, 0. Leary (Mel-||@@||Watson, Misses Watson (2), James Kean, G. Leary (Mel-
bourne), Mr. and Mrs. Robinson. Mr. anil Mr». Vine, Gooree||@@||bourne), Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Vine, George
Hobkins, C. 11. noskins. II. C. Webb, Mr. mid Mrs. Neck||@@||Hoskins, C. H. Hoskins, H. C. Webb, Mr. and Mrs. Neck
(Feltham), Mr. «nil Mrs. 1'icdcrlrk Doran, Mrs; Bradford,||@@||(Feltham), Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Doran, Mrs. Bradford,
Mr. and Mrs. Conway (Sydney).||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Conway (Sydney).
l'or Melbourno (by ordinary) : Miss -"'¡Ison (Colac), Mr.||@@||lFor Melbourne (by ordinary) : Miss Wilson (Colac), Mr.
anil Mis. Tlialhuuscr (Altnirvl, C. Nicoll (Germanton). J.||@@||and Mrs. Thalbauser (Albury), C. Nicoll (Germanton), J.
Thomp«on (Sydnev), li, W. 11. Brown, Miss Ahearn, O.A.||@@||Thompson (Sydney), H. W. H. Brown, Miss Ahearn, O.A.
Sayce (Melbourne*.||@@||Sayce (Melbourne).
For Sydney (by orilinnry. on Tbiirsilcv) . Nil.||@@||For Sydney (by ordinary, on Thursday) . Nil.
For Sydney {bv expiéis on Thursday)! Dr.Maloney, JLP.,||@@||For Sydney {bv express on Thursday): Dr.Maloney, M.P.,
C. II. Unittrrc, M.P., CniTcn, M.l'., A. I). Cotton, W.||@@||C. H. LAngtree, M.P., Craven, M.P., A. D. Cotton, W.
Conitdon, M. H. Jones, li. C. Patterson, V. Fischer. W.||@@||Congdon, M. R. Jones, R. C. Patterson, V. Fischer. W.
Folhls, F. Burke, Miss A. Cohen (Melbourno), Oswald H. M.||@@||Polhls, F. Burke, Miss A. Cohen (Melbourno), Oswald H. M.
Pulu, Jnbn llegan, li. B. Jume», W. Alston, Miss Reade,||@@||Pain, John Regan, R. H. James, W. Alston, Miss Reade,
Mr. and Mrs. Conway, J. M, Findlay, Mr. and.Mrs. D..||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Conway, J. M. Findlay, Mr. and Mrs. D.
Muirhead (.sydney), Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Whiting (Rand-||@@||Muirhead (.sydney), Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Whiting (Rand-
wick). Mr. and Mrs. Jackson (Ca'outU), Mrs. Hobson. Mies||@@||wick). Mr. and Mrs. Jackson (Ca'outa), Mrs. Hobson, Miss
Hobson. Miss Ualblrnie Vans, Mr«. J. Harrison (Albury),||@@||Hobson. Miss Balbirnie Vans, Mrs. J. Harrison (Albury),
li. J. Jones (Geelong), Mrs.'Conway (Camperdown), Mr. and||@@||F. J. Jones (Geelong), Mrs. Conway (Camperdown), Mr. and
Mrs. It. D. North (Brisbane).||@@||Mrs. R. D. North (Brisbane).
TENTERFIELD, TiiuasnAV.||@@||TENTERFIELD, THURSDAY.
For Sydnoy : Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Shaw (Melbourne). T.||@@||For Sydney : Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Shaw (Melbourne). T.
V*. Horton, A. Fuller (Armidale), John Souter'(KrmmiTille),||@@||W. Horton, A. Fuller (Armidale), John Souter (Emmaville),
James Dickey (Sydney). 0.< Merritt (Toowoomba!, C. w.||@@||James Dickey (Sydney), D. Merritt (Toowoomba), C. W.
Morso (Uralla), lion. T. M'llwralth, Captain Singleton||@@||Morse (Uralla), Hon. T. M'llwralth, Captain Singleton
(Q. D. F.|, James Hunter, A. T. Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. G. A.||@@||(Q. D. F.), James Hunter, A. T. Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. G. A.
Mills (Brisbane). <||@@||Mills (Brisbane).
For:Brisbane: F.. Finlay (EnRland), J. E. Foley (Too-||@@||For:Brisbane: F. Finlay (England), J. F. Foley (Too-
woomba), lt.J. Jeffray (Melbourno), G. K. KlrklaniLMr. and||@@||woomba), R.J. Jeffray (Melbourne), G. K. Kirkland, Mr. and
Mrs. T. Shnrp, Chnrlcs Wonllcr, T. Brown (Sydney), Mr. nnd||@@||Mrs. T. Sharp, Charles Woller, T. Brown (Sydney), Mr. and
Mrs.. A. H. Cooper. James M'Allister (Brisbane), F. Glass||@@||Mrs.. A. H. Cooper. James M'Allister (Brisbane), F. Glass
(Melbourno), Mr. nnd Mrs. A. E. Cornell (Brisbane), J.||@@||(Melbourne), Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Cornell (Brisbane), J.
Worton (Queensland); Charles Soazravo (Brisbane).'||@@||Worton (Queensland); Charles Seagrave (Brisbane).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28335948 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CLEARANCE - lutY 5.||@@||CLEARANCES.—July 5.
Barrabool (».), 012 tons, Captain T. B Richardson, for||@@||Barrabool (s.), 942 tons, Captain T. B Richardson, for
Brlsbano and ports. Passengers-Mrs. BichardBon and two||@@||Brisbane and ports. Passengers—Mrs. Richardson and two
children, Miss Fraser, and 14 in tho steerage||@@||children, Miss Fraser, and 14 in the steerage
Oonah (».), 1CC0 tons. Captain TI. Bennison, for Hohirt||@@||Oonah (s.), 1600 tons, Captain H. Bennison, for Hobart
Via Eden, Passenger»-Canon and Mrs. Icelv, Mrs. Bowen,||@@||via Eden. Passengers—Canon and Mrs. Icelv, Mrs. Bowen,
Miss Buckland, Miss Stephens, Miss Finnigan, Mt«» Golding,||@@||Miss Buckland, Miss Stephens, Miss Finnigan, Miss Golding,
Mrs. T. Wilson, Miss Dunstan, Messrs. T. G. Cochrane, G. E.||@@||Mrs. T. Wilson, Miss Dunstan, Messrs. T. G. Cochrane, G. E.
Lovltt, Buckland, J. A Curtis, C. T. Stile, and lion. John||@@||Lovltt, Buckland, J. A Curtis, C. T. Stile, and Hon. John
Scott, and 2 in tho steerage.||@@||Scott, and 2 in the steerage.
Firth of Dornoch, barque 007 tons, Captain D. Miller, for||@@||Firth of Dornoch, barque, 907 tons, Captain D. Miller, for
San Francisco, via Newcastle.||@@||San Francisco, via Newcastle.
Taiyuan (».), H59 tons. Captain R. Nelson, tor Shanghai.||@@||Taiyuan (s.), 1459 tons, Captain R. Nelson, for Shanghai.
Passengers-Mr. Jame» Chartors, Mr. M. Troy.||@@||Passengers—Mr. James Charters, Mr. M. Troy.
Nemesis (».). 887 tons, Captain W. J. Fearthstono, for||@@||Nemesis (s.), 887 tons, Captain W. J. Fearthstone, for
Launceston.||@@||Launceston.
Gambier ts.), 1577 ton», Captain R. B. Brown, for Mel-||@@||Gambier (s.), 1577 tons, Captain R. B. Brown, for Mel-
bourne and Adelaide. Pn«sengcrs-Mrs. Patterson, Mm.||@@||bourne and Adelaide. Passengers—Mrs. Patterson, Mrs.
Chubb, Mr». Rae, Mrs. C. Whiteside. Mrs. J Moore, Miss||@@||Chubb, Mrs. Rae, Mrs. C. Whiteside, Mrs. J Moore, Miss
Patterson. Mi»» Black, Miss Seidel. Miss Chubb, Messrs. J.||@@||Patterson. Miss Black, Miss Seidel. Miss Chubb, Messrs. J.
Kettleweel, J. Collins, R. Douglas, H. Wright, Master E.||@@||Kettleweel, J. Collins, R. Douglas, H. Wright, Master E.
Manigo, and 40 In the second cabin.||@@||Manigo, and 40 in the second cabin.
Elamang (».), 1000 tons. Captain .T. E. Munro, for Mel-||@@||Elamang (s.), 1000 tons. Captain .T. E. Munro, for Mel-
bourne. Passengers-Mr». Melville, Rev. J. M. Smith, Mcasr».||@@||bourne. Passengers—Mrs. Melville, Rev. J. M. Smith, Messrs.
Vi. J. Jones, G. Melville, A. Russell, A. Johnston, and 10 In||@@||W. J. Jones, G. Melville, A. Russell, A. Johnston, and 10 in
the steerage.||@@||the steerage.
Ranelagh (b.), 1000 tons, Captain J. E. Meaburn, for Bris-||@@||Ranelagh (s.), 1000 tons, Captain J. E. Meaburn, for Bris-
bane, Maryborough, and Rockhampton. Passenger«-vir».||@@||bane, Maryborough, and Rockhampton. Passengers—Mrs.
Congleton, Mrs. R. W. Lninc, Mrs. J. G. Laing and child,||@@||Congleton, Mrs. R. W. Laing, Mrs. J. G. Laing and child,
Ml» Frost, MeBsrs. E H. Brady, G. F. Newman, E. Harris,||@@||Miss Frost, Messrs. E H. Brady, G. F. Newman, E. Harris,
C. Johnson, A. Gilchrist, J. Rutherford, Masters Laing (2),||@@||C. Johnson, A. Gilchrist, J. Rutherford, Masters Laing (2),
and 25 In tho steerage.||@@||and 25 in the steerage.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13743429 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE ÍLLAAVARIU.||@@||THE ILLAWARRA.
One of the most familiar nain s in the sailing tonnage||@@||One of the most familiar names in the sailing tonnage
betwoen this pott and London Is that of Messrs. Devitt and||@@||between this port and London is that of Messrs. Devitt and
Moore's ship Munarra, which nnciiored 5catcrdav raornlnj '||@@||Moore's ship Illawarra, which anchored yesterday morning
In Ncutial Hal. On Mindil last it was 10 motithi||@@||in Neutral Bay. On Sunday last it was 10 months
to a dav since the Illawarra passed out of Sydney||@@||to a day since the Illawarra passed out of Sydney
Heads bound to London, willi between 7Ü00 and 800O bale» o'!||@@||Heads bound to London, with between 7000 and 8000 bales of
wool and «ho inai'o the migniftunt um home of " days.||@@||wool and she made the magnificent run home of 77 days.
She h is now ai rived with a vcrv large cargo and some pis||@@||She has now arrived with a very large cargo and some pas-
sengirs. Captain I), li. Carvos>o roports of the outward||@@||sengers. Captain D. B. Carvosso reports of the outward
pnssago ¡-Left Gravesend July 4 ; pilot left »hip off lill||@@||passage : - Left Gravesend July 4 ; pilot left ship off the
Start July G; after that had a succeoion ot||@@||Start July 6; after that had a succession of
contrary winds, only clearing the Hay of Biscay||@@||contrary winds, only clearing the Bay of Biscay
11 da}'» out. The N.E. trades proved very litlit,||@@||11 days out. The N.E. trades proved very light,
and dom contrai y winds experienced after losing thrill||@@||and from contrary winds experienced after losing them
made a long pvago lo the l.qilator of 37 dais, crossinf||@@||made a long passage lo the Equator of 37 days, crossing
August 10. I'aased the meridian of the Cape Septembre S,||@@||August 10. Passed the meridian of the Cape September S,
mid fiom there to Si Paul's had a comparatively ¿ne||@@||and from there to St Paul's had a comparatively fine-
wcathcr piissauc. from thence the weather waa more||@@||weather passage. From thence the weather was more
boisterous, and on Scpti mher 27 and 29 encountered a seven||@@||boisterous, and on September 27 and 29 encountered a severe
Bale in 120- E AVus hoi" to for 20 boura In a furious gal*||@@||gale in 120- E. Was hove to for 20 hours in a furious gale
from S.W., with tcirlllc squalls and verv hiirh sea Sißhted ¡||@@||from S.W., with terrific squalls and very high sea. Sighted
Capo Oma} October 5, and pas«ed Wilson a PromonU>7||@@||Cape Otway October 5, and passed Wilson's Promontory
12 hour» uftcrnaids. hu toi ed Sidnoy Heads yesterday,||@@||12 hours afterwards. Entered Sydney Heads yesterday,
anchoring as above. _ ' j||@@||anchoring as above.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13716017 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TWENTY-NINE DAYS IN AN OPEN BOAT\||@@||TWENTY-NINE DAYS IN AN OPEN BOAT.
Captain John Gilmour, who arrived yesterday In command||@@||Captain John Gilmour, who arrived yesterday in command
of the barque Assel, fram Astoi Ia, was last in the port of||@@||of the barque Assel, from Astoria, was last in the port of
Newcastle In command of the Ill-fated burquo Afton, which||@@||Newcastle in command of the ill-fated barque Afton, which
left there for San Diego with a cargo of coal. The Afton||@@||left there for San Diego with a cargo of coal. The Afton
and tho Assel were almost sister ship«, and wara both owned||@@||and the Assel were almost sister ships, and were both owned
by Mr. D Hunter, of Ayr Tho a«J. ii ' "?»||@@||by Mr. D Hunter, of Ayr. The Afton, it may be remem-
bered.was wieckcd on a reef olf u.,UL?*ï ï« "»w.||@@||bered, was wrecked on a reef off Liswansky Island. The
crow, alter «landing by the vI reck for v£ ?skri,!aB« lit||@@||crew, after standing by the wreck for 36 hours, during which
the Afton was lightened to the^ex"nt°of tMriD?^||@@||the Afton was lightened to the extent of throwing 100 tons
of coal over the «ido, took to the boat. TlÄWin|! ÎM «««.||@@||of coal over the side, took to the boats. The barque came off
and sank. She was but SI days out frnm « n,M »n« »ä||@@||and sank. She was but 31 days out from Newcastle at the time,
time, and had thu, made«fastÄoT,^"^ ut*>||@@||and had thus made a fast passage so far. The crew, 19 in
n number, divided into two boat, one«.h'"' ^X""'19||@@||number, divided into two boats, one in charge of the master,
tho other in caro of the chief officer. BothThS. "bem',t«||@@||the other in care of the chief officer. Both boats were as libe-
rally provisioned asthe.rcyrrvingTapaci TW"Sre'6llb«||@@||rally provisioned as their carrying capacity would allow, and a
course m» shaped io, Honolulu. Kr» ?r"m "TO'an,!i||@@||course was shaped for Honolulu. After a fruitless attempt
of some days'duration the idea wa, "Ä,;?',lei,'l,'«»I«||@@||of some days' duration the idea was abandoned, and the
course was'altered so a, to,n»kerfatrAtl\onÍ ¿||@@||course was altered so as to make a fair wind of it to Guam
Island, the nearest land know i. to he £_j "'J' »° D°»a||@@||Island, the nearest land known to be inhabited. A voyage of
over 3000 miles wa, hefore the twofiïlllL« "7^t"t||@@||over 3000 miles was before the two frail open craft, but
t wa, the only aUernal.ve, and thSugh mTiT?'''«||@@||it was the only alternative, and though cramped up and
huddled together exposed to the -corcE ÏÏA?P f1||@@||huddled together exposed to the scorching glare of a tropical
sun. tho two boat,' crews accepted tho awM ,?,,",? traP|tJ'||@@||sun, the two boats' crews accepted the awful situation as in-
evitable What prov ed, as it rmucntlv aT. .ïaUon u >»||@@||evitable. What proved, as it frequently does, the source of
the most severe 'suffering wasin Äff,h tr*"*||@@||the most severe suffering was the want of fresh water. The
allowance doled out oí oach toat did "1 !cr fti||@@||allowance doled out on each boat did not exceed a
tablespooatul per day to e°rh ¿at, r.". "Zni '||@@||tablespoonful per day to each man. Captain Gilmour
observes that porbapí the mort imarUb?"L?Aam>||@@||observes that perhaps the most remarkable feature of
tho jpurnoj was that the two boat« kort ,", L£e"Dre "||@@||the journey was that the two boats kept in company and
within sight of e.ch o'tar for tho whoc3 oâH "f||@@||within sight of each other for the whole 3000 miles, though
tossed for dav s together In rough soa", and ou,j_S_l Î "Í||@@||tossed for days together in rough seas, and occasionally sail-
imr us much as 110 miles In a day. Cerlaini, ,î.. ?iT "lU||@@||ing as much as 140 miles in a day. Certainly the saddest in-
cident of tho »nylons journei w" that us o Ä*||@@||cident of the anxious journey was that just as the boats were
di awing near to the Island of Guam, a terloge her ZT||@@||drawing near to the Island of Guam, after together buffeting
the storms and sharing the dangers nsenar«M" frl e?°f||@@||the storms and sharing the dangers inseparable from such a
tho ohio} officer, a joung m m of splendid »hvXL J!'||@@||trip across the open ocean for a period of no less than 29days,
balanced In bli boat'aiiiCfallmg Into liHeaÄn'"t||@@||the chief officer, a young man of splendid physique, over-
never reappearing Aul, i"g at Guam them _ wete K '||@@||balanced in his boat and, falling into the sea, instantly sank,
ably treated, and vi cnt home via \ okohauia, w'||@@||never reappearing. Arriving at Guam the men were hospitably treated, and went home via Yokohama.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13744099 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE AUSTRALASIAN.||@@||THE AUSTRALASIAN.
Messrs. George Thompson and Co.'s Aberdeen White Star||@@||Messrs. George Thompson and Co.'s Aberdeen White Star
steamship Australasian, after a most successful voyage, cn||@@||steamship Australasian, after a most successful voyage, en
tercd the harbour on Satuiday last, and took upa berth at her||@@||tered the harbour on Saturday last, and took up a berth at her
agents' (Messrs. llalgetty and Co., Limited) wharf. Sko left||@@||agents' (Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited) wharf. She left
London «UK a full general caigo on July 21, and passed||@@||London with a full general cargo on July 21, and passed
Dover at 10 a.m. on the sumo day. A strong westerly wind||@@||Dover at 10 a.m. on the same day. A strong westerly wind
?nts encountered all the way round to riyinonth, whore tho||@@||was encountered all the way round to Plymouth, where the
steamer arrived at 7.5o a.m. on July 22. After embarking||@@||steamer arrived at 7.2o a.m. on July 22. After embarking
passengers the vo rage was resumed at 10.55 a ra. ou the same||@@||passengers the voyage was resumed at 10.55 a.m. on the same
dato, and the wlndj continued westerly and strong all tho||@@||date, and the winds continued westerly and strong all the
wav across the Bay of Biscay. The heavy weather then||@@||way across the Bay of Biscay. The heavy weather then
abated, and modélate breeds from N.W. to N'.E. prevailed||@@||abated, and moderate breezes from N.W. to N.E. prevailed
until arriial at Toiioriffii at 5.15 a.m. on July 27. CoaL||@@||until arrival at Teneriffe at 5.15 a.m. on July 27. Coal
w,is taken on board, and fresh provisions, fruit, &c.,and||@@||was taken on board, and fresh provisions, fruit, &c., and
when the passengers had seen what tbey could of Santa||@@||when the passengers had seen what they could of Santa
Cruz, tho anchor was weighed at 12.15 p.m. The steamer||@@||Cruz, the anchor was weighed at 12.15 p.m. The steamer
had the trades with her on leaving, but two days afterwards||@@||had the trades with her on leaving, but two days afterwards
.ho steamed clean away from them off Cape Blanco. Then||@@||she steamed clean away from them off Cape Blanco. Then
carno a succession of light variable airs until reaching||@@||came a succession of light variable airs until reaching
lat. 12- N., on July 30. These wero followed by a fresh S.W.||@@||lat. 12- N., on July 30. These were followed by a fresh S.W.
monsoon, which eventually backed to S.E. The equator was||@@||monsoon, which eventually backed to S.E. The equator was
crossed on the JrdJilt., in long. 10- W. In steaming »eros»||@@||crossed on the 3rd ult.., in long. 10- W. In steaming across
the latltudo of the S.E. trades tho Australasian had a deter-||@@||the latitude of the S.E. trades the Australasian had a deter-
mined opposition offered her from wind and sea. The trades||@@||mined opposition offered her from wind and sea. The trades
were exceptionally strong and ativerse, and there was a heavy||@@||were exceptionally strong and adverse, and there was a heavy
head sea. which raatortallv hindered progress. Capo Town||@@||head sea, which materially hindered progress. Cape Town
was reached at" 3.25 a m on he 13th ult" and after||@@||was reached at 3.25 a m on he 13th ult., and after
obtaining all nocessary supplies the voyago was resumed at||@@||obtaining all necessary supplies the voyage was resumed at
1.40 p.m. same date. Five passengers were cmbaikcd at||@@||1.40 p.m. same date. Five passengers were embarked at
Cape Town. The steamer's track across the Southern Ocean||@@||Cape Town. The steamer's track across the Southern Ocean
was by no means so straight as could have been wished, and||@@||was by no means so straight as could have been wished, and
It ranged between the parallels of 39' and 43)-. This||@@||it ranged between the parallels of 39' and 43½. This
waa by reason of unsteady winds, which were||@@||was by reason of unsteady winds, which were
of hurricane force at time», and wera from||@@||of hurricane force at times, and were from
any point of the compass between N.W., and S.||@@||any point of the compass between N.W., and S.
Particulars of tbo bad weather encountered appeared In||@@||Particulars of the bad weather encountered appeared In
these columns at the date of the arrival of the steamer at||@@||these columns at the date of the arrival of the steamer at
Melbourne. This was on tho 2nd current, and after landing||@@||Melbourne. This was on the 2nd current, and after landing
75 passengers at Melbourne, and a large quantity of general||@@||75 passengers at Melbourne, and a large quantity of general
earoo, the Anstralaslaa resumed her voyage to (Sydney, H»r»||@@||cargo, the Anstralasia resumed her voyage to Sydney. Here
she will complete her discharge, and go on thelo.ii..î_;||@@||she will complete her discharge, and go on the loading berth
for wool for the November sal« Tío .£»»,_. 5**"*||@@||for wool for the November sales . The steamer's run out on
this occasion was accomplished jin MidawîîT' "fT*||@@||this occasion was accomplished in 40 days 14 hours' steam-
ing time to Molboumvii the Cane of r"'S »if401*||@@||ing time to Melbourne, via the Cape of Good Hope.
From Plymouth to Santa 'crïï the tim.««"«ÄA1*'||@@||From Plymouth to Santa Cruz the time occupied was 4 days
l8 hours and 10 minutes, giving a dX avtS "/2K _-*'?||@@||l8 hours and 10 minutes, giving a daily average of 302 knots,
or hourly of 12-0 knots. ÇtaSS, S1 t?Ä?'"'||@@||or hourly of 12-6 knots. Thence to Cape Town the run was
made in 16 days 12' hour», the dally "tCViS||@@||made in 16 days 12½ hours, the daily average ?????
knots, and tho hourly 11'2 knots, On th/lf,L"-% ?M||@@||knots, and the hourly 11-2 knots. On the long stretch of
»teaming from Cape Town lo Por Pnlk tffiff °||@@||steaming from Cape Town to Port Phillip, the time taken up
was 1H dais 7 hours 3« minutes tho liv', w"?" *,a,e_->||@@||was 19 days 7 hours 39 minutes, the day's work averaging
JM-3 knot», and the honrly^verage bei'n. 'sTta¿H_!||@@||305-3 knots, and the hourly average being 12-7 knots. Cap
tain Simpson retains the command of the vc. 'el Sir Ä||@@||tain Simpson retains the command of the vessel. Mr Mather
is chief olliccr. and Mc»». Robb, Hillman ¿.Stech_rf||@@||is chief officer, and Messrs. Robb, Hillman, Garrioch, and
Pickering come next In older. Mr. Thom ¿AM||@@||Pickering come next in order. Mr. Thom has still control of
the engine-room, and ho is altogether well ,. u_d «,?k||@@||the engine-room, and he is altogether well satisfied with
what hu» been accomplished there. In tho pnr.c". wd AM||@@||what has been accomplished there. In the purser's and chief steward's departments Mr. Baggs has succeeded Mr. Hamil-
ton. ino Australasian caine into »jit In the mort »X?||@@||ton. The Australasian came into port in the most perfect
order, quite a oredlt to those in autWltr on hoar? * "'||@@||order, quite a credit to those in authority on board.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13744963 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I ramm FORESTERS HANDICAP. I||@@||CAMDEN FORESTERS HANDICAP.
CAMDEN, Tuesdat.||@@||CAMDEN, Tuesday.
The following are tho handicaps for the Royal||@@||The following are the handicaps for the Royal
Foresters bur handicap on Faster Monday -||@@||Foresters big handicap on Easter Monday:—-
C «amiiel, scintch, T M'Oarrlgal, 2 lards, A Stuckey,||@@||C.Samuel, scratch; T M'Garrigal, 2 yards; A Stuckey,
", 1 Prince, W Townsend, 10 J Collln-1,12, 1> Cropliar,||@@||7; T. Prince, W Townsend, 10; T Collins,12; P.Croghar,
A I.iggin*. lil J. Moriart). 10, J. 8 hUalrs II. Iticx, T.||@@||A Liggins,13; J. Moriarty, 16; J. S Skales, H Lacy, J
Hunter, 1* Graham, 17 I Grunnni, \\ Arnold, B Iliokev,||@@||Hunter, P Graham, 17; J Graham, W. Arnold, B Hickey,
\\ Blllott.J hcllv.A Little (, *nilicoot.lB, A I Moore C||@@||W Billett,J. Kelly, A.Little, G Endicoot,18, A E.I Moore, C
Maxwell, J I) Tenklns, « Taplin, D Ihiirn lo J Byrne, 1!||@@||Maxwell, J B Jenkins, W.Taplin, D. Thurn19; J Byrne, H
Lcuekot, T. Devitt, 211, J M Iffnn, R B Oampboll SI, P||@@||Leucket, J. Devitt, 20; J M'Ewan, R B Campbell 21; P
Sharrltt G Derrlman, lobn Smith, S Rix, 22, R S Camp||@@||Sherritt, G Derriman, John Smith, S Rix, 22, R S Camp-
bell, M Hit S Hex mai P Devlin, 21 T A Bngden lohn||@@||bell, W Rix, S Heymar. P Devlin, 23; J A Bugden, John
Wnfson, \ Mewart D Geary, John Hill, J4, C, A hmlth,||@@||Wasson, A Stewart, D Geary, John Hill, 24, C. A Smith,
29, V L) »aught, 26||@@||25, W. Lysaught, 26
Tho following registi attona ha\e been granted by||@@||The following registrations have been granted by
the Sir Joseph Banks Proprietary -Goondiwindi||@@||the Sir Joseph Banks Proprietary:—-Goondiwindi
Athletic Club, H C Guild»'Sports, Yass, Bombala||@@||Athletic Club; H C Guilds' Sports, Yass; Bombala
Athletic Club||@@||Athletic Club.
rho bir Joseph Banks long distance races of 440||@@||The Sir Joseph Banks long distance races of 440
yard» and 250 yards will bo run at Botanj on Wednes-||@@||yards and 250 yards will be run at Botany on Wednes-
day, May 8. The prize money amounts to 80 sovs.||@@||day, May 8. The prize money amounts to 80 sovs.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13727556 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I THE DEUIION-DLAIH AT SEv _||@@||THE DEVERON-DEATH AT SEA.
Just before midnight tho e anchored in W iti-on a Bay lasr||@@||Just before midnight there anchored in Watson's Bay last
night lhe ship Diveron, from Copetoivn Captain Paterson||@@||night the ship Deveron, from Capetown. Captain Paterson
reports -1 oft August n4tli with light w inds On the S"th a||@@||reports :-- Left August 24th with light winds. On the 27th a
stowaway named James Wiley died from delirium trcmens||@@||stowaway named James Wiley died from delirium tremens.
Run the casting in 4J south ard experienced vcrv variable||@@||Run the casting in 43 south and experienced very variable
and unsteady wcathei, piincipally iiom v to S t Passed||@@||and unsteady weather, principally from N to S E. Passed
Capo Leuwln 10th Scplemhci ivlth a strong||@@||Cape Leuwin 10th September with a strong
gala from N F to NSW Ihese gales continued||@@||gale from N e to NNW. These gales continued
very violent till the 25th the ship bung drnen to 48 S ,||@@||very violent till the 25th, the ship beig driven to 48 S ,
rounded Tasmania on the 2ftli vou miles south of it, and||@@||rounded Tasmania on the 26th, 200 miles south of it, and
thence to Cape Howe mot with tei rifle gales from north to||@@||thence to Cape Howe met with terrific gales from north to
west with westerly squalls veij violent From there light||@@||west with westerly squalls very violent. From there light
and variable winds to len is Bay, passed on toa||@@||and variable winds to Jarvis Bay, passed on the
morning of the 2nd , tbenco to port light N E winds and||@@||morning of the 2nd , thence to port light N E winds and
calm» Took the Commodoe rtug from Port Hacking ibu||@@||calms. Took the Commodoe rtug from Port Hacking and
brought up in V atson's B ly. _||@@||brought up in Watson's Bay.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13734154 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
KILLED IN A TUNNEL.||@@||KILLED IN A TUNNEL.
At tho South Svdnoy morguo, vostcrday, the||@@||At tho South Sydney morgue, yesterday, the
City Coroner, Mr J C Wooro, J.P , hold an inquest||@@||City Coroner, Mr J C Woore, J.P , held an inquest
relative to tho death of a man named William Banner-||@@||relative to the death of a man named William Banner-
man, whose mutilated remains were found in tho||@@||man, whose mutilated remains were found in the
riulway tunnel loading under George-street west to||@@||railway tunnel leading under George-street west to
Darling Haibour, on the piovioUB night Locomotive||@@||Darling Harbour, on the previous night. Locomotive
Foreman Cobb watched the caso ou hi half of tho Hall-||@@||Foreman Cobb watched the case on behalf of the Rail-
way Department It was shown that deceased, who had||@@||way Department .It was shown that deceased, who had
been ii railway porlor was ii years old, horcsidodut 3D,||@@||been a railway porter was 53 years old, he resided at 35,
1 h/ftboth-strcot, Redfern, and wns a luuriicd mun,||@@||Elizabeth St, Redfern, and was a married man,
leaving a futility of six children. He was not m tho||@@||leaving a family of six children. He was not in the
omplov of tho Hallway Department at tho time of his||@@||employ of the Railway Department at the time of his
death Iho deceased Wits -i mun of intempeiute habits,||@@||death. The deceased was a man of intemperate habits,
and had lattoily boen dunkin/ vory heavily He bud||@@||and had latterly been drinking very heavily. He had
beon drinking on tuesday morning, but was sober wbon||@@||beon drinking on tuesday morning, but was sober when
ho lefc homo about live o'Hock Abtmt halt-past 10||@@||he left home about 5 o'clock. About half-past 10
o'clock on I ucBduy night Josiah Wolstencroft, a||@@||o'clock on Tuesday night Josiah Wolstencroft, a
railway porter, win walking through tho tunnel||@@||railway porter, was walking through the tunnel
when ho found the iloi eased hing on tho||@@||when he found the deceased lying on the
rails, very much miitilited Tho hodv vi as||@@||rails, very much mutilated. The body was
tut into lour parts lhe lovvor part wo« lvmg||@@||cut into four parts.The lower part was lying
betwoeu tho tails ann tlio sida ot tua tunnel, end tho||@@||between the rails and the sideof the tunnel, and the
bond, urins und lippu portion WPIO lu tLi 4lt||@@||head , arms and upper portion were in the 4ft.
Parts v\oro sci'lered foi about 40ft nlong (ho||@@||Parts were scattered for about 40ft. along the
line Iho bodv was convoyed tu the oouth Sjdnov||@@||line .The body was conveyed to the South Sydney
Morgue m a sheet. Ibero wits no lu,ht m tho tunnel||@@||Morgue in a sheet. There was no light in the tunnel
at the time the diatovoiy w is mado J ho||@@||at the time the discovery was made.The
public are not allowed to walk down the line||@@||public are not allowed to walk down the line
und railway otiiploveoH ni o only allowed to||@@||and railway employees are only allowed to
to do so wlulo on dutv f boro was room for u man to||@@||to do so while on duty.There was room for a man to
stand elim of a passing trim between it and tho wall,||@@||stand clear of a passing train between it and the wall,
but it would not bo sale it tho train was travelling nt ii||@@||but it would not bo safe if the train was travelling at a
(.rent Bticol I he jury roturnod a voidict of nccidontnl||@@||great speed. The jury returned a verdict of accidental
death ind added a ridor recommending that tho tunnol||@@||death,and added a rider recommending that the tunnel
*h uld be lighted, and thut people should bo prohibited||@@||should be lighted, and that people should be prohibited
tima wiiUiiig through it||@@||from walking through it.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13712241 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DARLINGHURST QUARTER SESSIONS.||@@||DARLINGHURST QUARTER SESSIONS.
Tha following is a list of the cases sot down for trial||@@||The following is a list of the cases set down for trial
at tho Quarter Sessions, to bo commenced at Darling-||@@||at the Quarter Sessions, to be commenced at Darling-
hurst on Thursday -James Harrison, alias Robert||@@||hurst on Thursday:— James Harrison, alias Robert
Allen, Jamos K.elh, and Thomas Keating, assault with||@@||Allen, James Kelly, and Thomas Keating, assault with
intent to rob, Richard Tnp, falso pretences, thomas||@@||intent to rob; Richard Trip, false pretences; Thomas
Allon, entering a dwelling-house at night with||@@||Allen, entering a dwelling-house at night with
intent to commit a folony, Jamos E Donald-||@@||intent to commit a felony; James E. Donald-
son, forgery and uttering, thomas Watkins,||@@||son, forgery and uttering; Thomas Watkins,
alias Trodorick Watkins, stealing in n dwell||@@||alias Frederick Watkins, stealing in a dwell-
ing-houso, William Wilhanibon nnd William||@@||ing-house; William Williamson and William
Harris (on bail), breaking and entering a dwolhng||@@||Harris (on bail), breaking and entering a dwelling-
nouBO and stealing therein , Samuel Francis, larceny||@@||house and stealing therein ; Samuel Francis, larceny
as a servant, Samuel i rancis, illegally pawn-||@@||as a servant; Samuel Francis, illegally pawn-
ing, Jamos E Donaldson (on bail), forgciy||@@||ing; James E. Donaldson (on bail), forgery
und uttering, Sydney Hoaro Appleton, em-||@@||and uttering; Sydney Hoare Appleton, em-
bezzlement , Walter A Simpson (on hail),||@@||bezzlement ; Walter A. Simpson (on bail),
falso pretences , Lttward Dawes, embezzlement, Lllon||@@||false pretences; Edward Dawes, embezzlement; Ellen
Hayes (on bail), forgery und utteiing, Felix II||@@||Hayes (on bail), forgery und uttering; Felix B.
Howard (on ball and bamuel Steel (on bail), conspiracy||@@||Howard (on bail) and Samuel Steel (on bail), conspiracy
to defraud, John Chamberlain, forgery and uttonng,||@@||to defraud; John Chamberlain, forgery and uttering;
John Norton, attempting to steal from tho person,||@@||John Norton, attempting to steal from the person;
Anme Gnrdnor und Llizaboth 1 orry alias Wutson,||@@||Annie Gardner und Elizabeth Ferry alias Watson,
larceny, William Lila, assault with intent to rob Julia||@@||larceny; William Ella, assault with intent to rob; Julia
lownsley, alms Ah Í oo, keeping a brothel, Willum||@@||Townsley, alias Ah Foo, keeping a brothel; William
Ihomas Moins, assault Henry Lnwnght, maliciously||@@||Thomas Morris, assault; Henry Enwright, maliciously
wounding, Limh Miller, breaking and entering a||@@||wounding; Emily Miller, breaking and entering a
dwelling-houEO and stealing therein, Arthur James||@@||dwelling-house and stealing therein; Arthur James
Bennett, larceny, Arthur James bennett, oinbe7¿le-||@@||Bennett, larceny; Arthur James Bennett, embezzle-
nient, John Chamberlain, forgery and uttering, John||@@||ment; John Chamberlain, forgery and uttering; John
Chamberlain, lorgery and uttering. Janies ¡Norman,||@@||Chamberlain, forgery and uttering; James Norman,
attempting to break into a dwelling-houso with intent||@@||attempting to break into a dwelling-house with intent
to steal, Thomas Jonoi, rescuing a prisoner||@@||to steal; Thomas Jones, rescuing a prisoner
from custodv , William Woodings, mali-||@@||from custody ; William Woodings, mali-
ciously wounding, Max Levy, forgery and||@@||ciously wounding; Max Levy, forgery and
and uttering, Max Levy, forgery and uttonug, James||@@||and uttering; Max Levy, forgery and uttering; James
lord, assault, Patrick Lee (on bail), attempt||@@||Ford, assault; Patrick Lee (on bail), attempt
to commit suicide, Arthur James Lennett, burglary ,||@@||to commit suicide; Arthur James Bennett, burglary ;
Cornelius Joseph Harbour (on baili, perjury, llany||@@||Cornelius Joseph Harbour (on bail), perjury; Harry
Casticr, breaking and entering a dwelling house and||@@||Castier, breaking and entering a dwelling house and
stealing therein, Aithur J Wollend (on Dill) break-||@@||stealing therein; Arthur J. Wollend (on bail) break-
ing and entering a shop and btenhng therein,||@@||ing and entering a shop and stealing therein;
John lavlor, attempting to Bteal from the person||@@||John Taylor, attempting to steal from the person;
I rancis Williams, larceny, Simon Hamilton, attempt-||@@||Francis Williams, larceny; Simon Hamilton, attempt-
ing to commit suicido, John i uliman tor Bourke) and||@@||ing to commit suicide; John Fullman (or Bourke) and
Robcit Johnson, breaking and entering a house and||@@||Robert Johnson, breaking and entering a house and
stealing therein, John 1 uliman (or Bourko) nnd||@@||stealing therein; John Fullman (or Bourke) and
Robert Johnson, breaking and entering a house and||@@||Robert Johnson, breaking and entering a house and
steal in g therein, Ana Cannon, laiceny , Ada Cannon,||@@||stealing therein; Ada Cannon, larceny ; Ada Cannon,
larcony, Ada Cannon, abandoning au infant,||@@||larceny; Ada Cannon, abandoning an infant;
John Roberts, maliciously wounding with intent||@@||John Roberts, maliciously wounding with intent
to do grievous bodily harm, John Tulluian (or Bourko)||@@||to do grievous bodily harm; John Fullman (or Bourke)
and Robert Johnson, breaking and entering a housi||@@||and Robert Johnson, breaking and entering a house
with intent, Svduey Smith Gibbons, stealing in a||@@||with intent; Sydney Smith Gibbons, stealing in a
dwelling-house, FuzzUdeon, stealing in a dwelling||@@||dwelling-house; Fuzzledeen, stealing in a dwelling-
house, John Sullivan and William Murphy,||@@||house; John Sullivan and William Murphy,
larcony and receiving, William Henry Dunklov,||@@||larceny and receiving; William Henry Dunkley,
maliciously setting fire to a dwelling-house,||@@||maliciously setting fire to a dwelling-house;
Jeremiah Toomey, stealing from the poi son, William||@@||Jeremiah Toomey, stealing from the person ; William
Barnes, breaking and entering a dwelling-house and||@@||Barnes, breaking and entering a dwelling-house and
stealing therein, Dufhner Clough, larceny and receiving,||@@||stealing therein, Duffiner Clough, larceny and receiving;
Robert Kuntsnian, fur^ery und uttering Mavosk or||@@||Robert Kuntsnian, forgery and uttering; Mavosk or
Navas, stealing in a dwelling-house , Jossie lhompsun,||@@||Navas, stealing in a dwelling-house ; Jessie Thompson,
uttering a forged bank noto, Jessie lhomp=on, having||@@||uttering a forged bank note; Jessie Thompson, having
in hor possession forged bank notes, knowing them to||@@||in her possession forged bank notes, knowing them to
be lorged, Ong Ling (on bail) inflicting grievous bodily||@@||be forged; Ong Ling (on bail) inflicting grievous bodily
harm.||@@||harm.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13730073 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SHIPPING. I||@@||SHIPPING.
-*||@@||ARRIVALS.—JUNE 12.
ARRIVALS.-Juki 12. I||@@||Fitzroy (s.), 870 tons, Captain J. E. Butcher, from Rock-
FIttToy (s ), 870 tons, Captain J E Butcher, from Rock-||@@||hampton, via ports and Brisbane, 10th instant. Passen-
hampton, via ports and Brisbane, loth Instant Passenger»||@@||gers—Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Francis, Miss Feldholm, Miss G.
Mrs Allen, Mrs Francis, Miss Feldholm Miss G Allen, Miss||@@||Allen, Miss M. Allen, Miss Stewart, Miss R. Allen, Miss
M Allen Miss Stewart, Mi«» R. Allen Mis«E Pllbcan, Messrs||@@||E. Pilbean, Messrs. Wesley Hall, Allen, J. Heaton, G.
Wesley Hall Allen, J Heaton Q Allen, M'Donald, J Allen,||@@||Allen, McDonald, J. Allen, Francis, H. Clark, B. Skin-
Francis H. Clark B Skinner W Brown H Clark Buz-||@@||ner, W. Brown, H. Clark, Buzzard, W. A. McDonald, W.
zard, W A M'Donald W Absalom and 24 in the steer-||@@||Absalom, and 24 in the steerage. Messrs. Burns, Philp,
age Messrs Burns Philp and Co Limited agents||@@||and Co., Limited, agents.
Mary OrIIvio schooner 6S tons Captain Garth from Nor-||@@||Mary Ogilvie, schooner, 68 tons, Captain Garth, from
folk (May 17) and lord Howe Island Fnstcngers-Mr||@@||Norfolk (May 17) and Lord Howe Island. Passengers—
Icolv Mr Knlff It re wis ali 1 Co , agents||@@||Mr. Icely, Mr. Kalff. R. Towns and Co., agents.
Qathoror Bhip, 1430 tons Captain Olsen, from San Fran-||@@||Gatherer, ship, 1436 tons, Captain Olsen, from San
cisco April l8||@@||Francisco April 13.
Karun» (s ), 200 tons Captain I Tulloch from Tweed||@@||Karuah (s.), 200 tons, Captain L. Tulloch, from Tweed
River and B\ron Ha* June 10 G \\ Nicoll agent.||@@||River and Byron Bay June 10. G. W. Nicoll agent.
Been (s ) 50ï tons Captain W O Hersee from Eden,||@@||Bega (s.), 505 tons, Captain W. O. Hersee, from Eden,
Merimbula Tathra, ard Bermapul June 11 Passengers||@@||Merimbula, Tathra, and Bermagul June 11. Passengers
Mrs ChidRov Misses Chidley ( ), Messrs Scott Chidgoy,||@@||—Mrs. Chidgey, Misses Chidgey (2), Messrs. Scott, Chid-
Hnjcs Masters Chldgc\ Master Pugsdlov and 7 In tho||@@||gey, Hayes, Masters Chidgey, Master Pugsdley, and 7
«teerige ISN Company agenta||@@||in the steerage. I. S. N. Company, agents.
Pinina Pyers (s ), 73 tons Captain Vv* Russell, from Capo||@@||Emma Pyers (s.), 73 tons, Captain W. Russell, from Cape
Haiilc J mo 11 Passengers-Mrs Ormonason and 4||@@||Hawke, June 11. Passengers—Mrs. Ormondson and 4
children Mr and Mrs Dowling and child Mrs tarrington,||@@||children, Mr. and Mrs. Dowling and child, Mrs. Yarring-
Messrs llicV. M Latihhlin anil Deas B B Mcoll agont||@@||ton, Messrs. Hack, McLaughlin, and Deas. B. B. Nicoll, agent.
1 eminount (s ) 00 tons C iptaln D Anthon from Man-||@@||Fernmount (s.), 200 tons, Captain D. Anthon, from
um- Uivi. lu eil Tas em. r-Miss Aioher John heo||@@||Manning River June 11. Passenger—Miss Archer. John
«nri rv» i"Tnl« _||@@||See and Co., agents.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13727951 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE NORTHBROOK'» PASSAGE.||@@||THE NORTHBROOK'» PASSAGE.
The Northbrook carno up from Watson's Hay yesterday I||@@||The Northbrook came up from Watson's Bay yesterday
and anchored below U irdon Island. Silo is a splt-ndld carry- I||@@||and anchored below Garden Island. She is a splendid carry-
ing vessel, furmorly a ship, and has hold capacity for S000 I||@@||ing vessel, formerly a ship, and has hold capacity for 3000
tona of cargo. Her builders wero Richardson, Duck, and||@@||tons of cargo. Her builders were Richardson, Duck, and
Co., of Stockton, who launched her in 1874 j, prêtent owner.||@@||Co., of Stockton, who launched her in 1874, present owner.
1fr. Milton Stuart, of Liverpool. She la eomrtrueted of rrsiu||@@||Mr Milton Stuart, of Liverpool. She is constructed of iron
tud has Lloyd's highest class. From tho full report of||@@||and has Lloyd's highest class. From the full report of
her trip from London to this port, now to haoï||@@||her trip from London to this port, now to hand
It appear* slid had somo heavy weather. Atastcrly||@@||It appears she had some heavy weather. Westerly
Í'alcs assailed her at tho outset of the passai»||@@||gales assailed her at the outset of the passage
ram London on the 17th of March, and agiln in 40- 8, what||@@||from London on the 17th of March, and again in 40- 8, when
easier!}- gales caused her to tala great quantities of watar||@@||easierly gales caused her to take great quantities of water
aboard. *>omc of her boats wero smashed lu thcae gales,||@@||aboard. Some of her boats were smashed in these gales,
and one sen heavier than tho rest struck her and awapt aft||@@||and one sea heavier than the rest struck her and swept aft
with such forco that the barricade in front of the poop gara||@@||with such force that the barricade in front of the poop gave
way, nnd the si a found Ita waj Into the saloon and||@@||way, and the sea found its way into the saloon and
tho officers' quaileis. As wns stated >ostcidaj In the brief||@@||tho officers' quarters. As was stated yesterday in the brief
summ in of the ptssago, it was within mo data of||@@||summary of the passage, it was within two days of
the tciminailon of tho toyago that a snigularlv sad occur-||@@||the termination of the voyage that a singularly sad occur-
rence is recorded, namel} . On Friday last, at lo p m , Kniest||@@||rence is recorded, namely : On Friday last, at 10 pm , Ernest
Cook, agod IO. an apprentice, a nallt c of tt orthington, near||@@||Cook, aged 16 an apprentice, a nativeof Worthington, near
Brighton, England, was walking tho poop, and In some way||@@||Brighton, England, was walking the poop, and in some way
fell oi »tipped ovoibonrd The captain, on deok at the nina,||@@||fell or slipped overboard. The captain, on deck at the time,
rnn aft nnd threw ov. l a Hfc-buut m the diicctinn the cry of||@@||ran aft and threw over a life buoy in the direction the cry of
the lui appealed to como All hands were catlni and tha||@@||the lad appeared to come. All hands were called and the
t arils put almck Tho starboard llbebuat was got out, but||@@||yards put aback. The starboard lifeboat was got out, but
such u Blocking sea was running It was dicmed tingara to||@@||such a shocking sea was running it was deemed unsafe to
risk a ci ew out in her. A feu struck the boat almost directly||@@||risk a crew out in her. A sea struck the boat almost directly
«hownsoier the side, and all but finished her Mott re.||@@||she was over the side, and all but finished her Most re-
luctantly. after remnlnlng at the scene of the accident foi||@@||luctantly. after remaining at the scene of the accident for
sotpral hours, the ctptaln bad to abnndon the lad to bia fata.||@@||several hours, the captain had to abandon the lad to his fate.
Afterwards nothing of interest occurred up to arrival||@@||Afterwards nothing of interest occurred up to arrival
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28338527 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A CAPTAIN'S ÜERT1FCAIE CAN-||@@||A CAPTAIN'S CERTIFICATE CAN-
CELLED.||@@||CELLED.
[BY TBLSORAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PAUM OUK OWJÍ COnaEWOMDEXT.)||@@||(FROM OUR NEWS CORRESPONDENT.)
MELBOURNE, TCMDAT.||@@||MELBOURNE, TUESDAY
The Goori of ¿larine Inquiry to-day investigated||@@||The Court of Marine Inquiry to-day investigated
a charge of drunkenness brought br the officer* of||@@||a charge of drunkenness brought br the officer of
tho barque Albertine Agnes against Captain James||@@||the barque Albertine Agnes against Captain James
Broadfoot Tho Court found that OB two||@@||Broadfoot. The Court found that on two
occasions on tho voyage from G roe nock||@@||occasions on the voyage from Greenock
to Mûlbonmo Captain Broadfoot was intoxicated,||@@||to Melbourne Captain Broadfoot was intoxicated,
nnd incapable of navigating the ship. He was also||@@||and incapable of navigating the ship. He was also
intoxicated at tho Ifolbourao wharf. Tho Court||@@||intoxicated at the Melbourne wharf. The Court
. cancolled his certificate. Afr. Oooko, on behalf of||@@||cancelled his certificate. Mr.Cooko, on behalf of
tho captain, submitted that it waa not com potent||@@||the captain, submitted that it was not com potent
for tho Court to cancel bia certificate nndar such||@@||for the Court to cancel his certificate undar such
circutnstasoee. He , announced that the captain||@@||circumstances. He announced that the captain
would carry tho case to tho Supreme Court||@@||would carry the case to tho Supreme Court
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13733654 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I DROWNING FATALITY AT CROYDON. j||@@||DROWNING FATALITY AT CROYDON.
An inquest was heldut the South b>ano\ Morgue on||@@||An inquest was held at the South Sydney Morgue on
Saturdii) morning, before the City Coroner, touching||@@||Saturday morning, before the City coroner, touching
tho death of a lotter-cwner named I dward Meredith||@@||the death of a letter-carrier named Edward Meredith,
residing in Holden-strcet, Ashfield, who was drowned||@@||residing in Holden-street, Ashfield, who was drowned
at Croj don on the previous nfternoon Shortly after 5||@@||at Croydon on the previous afternoon. Shortly after 5
o'clock ho rodo his horse into Cook's River, near the||@@||o'clock he rode his horse into Cook's River, near the
bridgo at Crot don-avenue, to allow tho animal to drink||@@||bridgo at Croydon-avenue, to allow the animal to drink.
The horso slipped, and the deceased, who was a joung||@@||The horse slipped, and the deceased, who was a young
man, was thrown into the water. Ho was unable to||@@||man, was thrown into the water. He was unable to
swim, and sank before assistance could bo rendered,||@@||swim, and sank before assistance could be rendered.
'Hie body WBB subsequently recovered, and conveyed to||@@||The body was subsequently recovered, and conveyed to
the bouth SjJnoy Morgue. A verdict of accidental||@@||the South Sydney Morgue. A verdict of accidental
death wog returned._||@@||death was returned.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13712172 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CORONER'S II, QUEST.||@@||CORONER'S , INQUEST.
FATAL GUN ACCIDENT AT büMMER||@@||FATAL GUN ACCIDENT AT SUMMER
__ HILL.||@@||__ HILL.
The Acting-Cornner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., held||@@||The Acting-Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., held
.ainquest at the Summer Hill Hotel yesterday after-||@@||an inquest at the Summer Hill Hotel yesterday after-
noon, concerning the death of a little girl named||@@||noon, concerning the death of a little girl named
*iorence Clarke, aged three vnars, who died at the||@@||Florence Clarke, aged three years, who died at the
wiidence of her mother, Edward-stieet, Ashfield, on||@@||residence of her mother, Edward-street, Ashfield, on
«T P"T_u> aftorn°°n f'oin tho effects of a gunshot||@@||the previous afternoon f'rom the effects of a gunshot
wound. Eyidenca showed that on Saturday morning the||@@||wound. Evidence showed that on Saturday morning the
oeccascd s brothorWilliani, aged 14 v ears, went out shoot-||@@||deceased s brother William, aged 14 years, went out shoot-
ing with a borrowed gnu. lio returned about 12.30 and||@@||ing with a borrowed gun. He returned about 12.30 and
pvesomo birds that be had shot to his little sister.||@@||gave some birds that be had shot to his little sister.
«e thought that tho gun was only charged with||@@||He thought that the gun was only charged with
powder, and he asked his mothor if he might go outside||@@||powder, and he asked his mothor if he might go outside
-1Î. . .r?°ft ; 'ho t0,à hiT t0 ba careful, and ho||@@||to discharge it; she told him to be careful, and he
win outud« to disoharga the weapon ; ho saw his||@@||went outside to discharge the weapon ; he saw his
{,"«__" ,,Jont 15f,. früm him. aI>d lifting the gun||@@||little sister about 15f,. from him. and lifting the gun
no ared, as be thought over her head. It proved,||@@||he fired, as be thought over her head. It proved,
.w'"r<"!,inat,tho -»n was loaded with shot, and tho||@@||however that the gun was loaded with shot, and the
_7_fl_? . Kod in ,'a''chlld'8 che8*. Dr. Moir was im||@@||charge lodged in the childs chest*. Dr. Moir was im
mMlaWy suaiaionsd, and Drs. Collingwood and Fitz||@@||mediately summoned, and Drs. Collingwood and Fitz
.«?.. »wero ?'»«.'wili ¡R attendance, buttheoblld||@@||patrick were afterwards in attendance, but the child
pattuslly i«jk until she diad on Sunday afternoon.||@@||gardually sank until she died on Sunday afternoon.
^T *.»««. to int-rual hcoiorrhago and shock con-||@@||Death was due to internal hemorrhage and shock con-
tât?., »"''''S tU- ï'xnto- Th. jwy returned a||@@||conquent upon the wounds. The Jury returned a
WKlct of accidentai c'caili.||@@||verdict of accidental death
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736697 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAW REPORT. -!f*||@@||LAW REPORT. -!f*
-"- ,_-_*_- .||@@||-"- ,_-_*_- .
SUPREME COURT.-TnunsDAT, JULT 11. '?>||@@||SUPREME COURT.-THURSDAY, JULY 11.
(in Bankruptcy.)||@@||(In Bankruptcy.)
CR-DlTOIts' PETITIONS.||@@||CREDITORS' PETITIONS.
William Tosq, of 267, George-stroet, Sydney, W_J||@@||William Fesq, of 267, George Street, Sydney, wine
and spirit merchant, trading as 1 csq and Company||@@||and spirit merchant, trading as Fesq and Company,
vorsus Charloa Peisley, of Eden, hotolkeeper, petition||@@||versus Charles Peisley, of Eden, hotelkeeper; petition
to bo heard on the 22nd July||@@||to be heard on the 22nd July.
Tho English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered||@@||Tho English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered
Bank vorsus Edward Henry Taylor, of Leichhardt,||@@||Bank vorsus Edward Henry Taylor, of Leichhardt,
lotelj carrj rag on business as a member of the firm of||@@||lately carrying on business as a member of the firm of
Starkey and Taylor, chartered accountants, of York«||@@||Starkey and Taylor, chartered accountants, of York-
street, Svdney , potition to be heard on July 22||@@||street, Sydney ; potition to be heard on July 22.
Robert Gray and Sons, merchants, of York-street,||@@||Robert Gray and Sons, merchants, of York-street,
vorsus P Morrissey, of Cobur, storekeeper, peütloj||@@||versus P. Morrissey, of Cobar, storekeeper, petition
to bo heard July 22.||@@||to be heard July 22.
HEQUHTltATIO> OKPFR, 0\ PETITION OP DIllTOk.||@@||REQUESTATION ORDER ON PETITION OF DEBTOR.
William Henry Negus, of the Grand Pur Hotel||@@||William Henry Negus, of the Grand Pier Hotel,
Manly Beach. Mr. A Morris, official assignee.||@@||Manly Beach. Mr. A. Morris, official assignee.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13740894 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GOULBURN QUARTER SESSION»1!.||@@||GOULBURN QUARTER SESSION.
-*||@@||
[BY TELEGRAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
' (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
I GOULBURN, THtrngDA*Y.||@@||GOULBURN, Thursday.
1 At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Ralph Carpenter||@@||At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Ralph Carpenter
1 vas acquitted on a oharge of indecently assaulting' a||@@||was acquitted on a charge of indecently assaulting a
I girl 11 years of age. Emily Ritchie, charged with||@@||girl 11 years of age. Emily Ritchie, charged with
i stealing wearing apparel, wai found not guilty. <||@@||stealing wearing apparel, was found not guilty.
Thomas Daws, who hud pleaded guilty to embezzlement||@@||Thomas Daws, who had pleaded guilty to embezzlement
:. at Mons Vale, was sentenced to l8 months' hard labour||@@||at Moss Vale, was sentenced to 18 months' hard labour
in Goulburn Gaol. Patrick Hayes and Elizabeth||@@||in Goulburn Gaol. Patrick Hayes and Elizabeth
Í HayeR were arraiened on a oharge of having at Bredbo,'||@@||Hayes were arraigned on a charge of having at Bredbo,
5 near Michelago, on the 22nd June, broken and entered||@@||near Michelago, on the 22nd June, broken and entered
j the store of John Marley, and stealing therefrom cor||@@||the store of John Marley, and stealing therefrom cer-
f tain goods. The female prisoner was discharged, there||@@||tain goods. The female prisoner was discharged, there
f not being sufficient evidence, but the mala pritotaor||@@||not being sufficient evidence, but the male prisoner
?' was convicted of receiving. A juryman, who when||@@||was convicted of receiving. A juryman, who when
>> called v*ai found to be in a state of intoxication, waa||@@||called was found to be in a state of intoxication, was
sent to gaol for 21 hours for contempt of court.||@@||sent to gaol for 21 hours for contempt of court.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13734713 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DROIFNING FATALITY.||@@||DROWNING FATALITY.
-«||@@||
About 10 o'clock last night "William "ibbio, chief||@@||About 10 o'clock last night William Bibbie, chief
cook of tho btoamor Centennial, was drowned in Darling||@@||cook of the steamer Centennial, was drowned in Darling
Harbour Allrod Portor, tbn chief steward of tho||@@||Harbour.Alfred Porter, the chief steward of the
vessel, honrd a Bihsh, and thinking that someone bad||@@||vessel, heard a splash and thinking that someone had
fallon overboard, plungod into tho water He suc-||@@||fallen overboard, plunged into the water.He suc-
ceeded in getting the unfortunate mun on to tho wharf,||@@||ceeded in getting the unfortunate man on to the wharf,
and as tho body appeared quite inanimate, it was con-||@@||and as the body appeared quite inanimate, it was con-
veyed to tho hospital by Senior-constable Cartery, and I||@@||veyed to the hospital by Senior-constable Cartery, and
Dr Kelly pronounced life extinct Iho body win then I||@@||Dr Kelly pronounced life extinct.The body was then
removed to tho Morgue Iho steamer is ljing at||@@||removed to the Morgue. The steamer is lying at
Pagan's YVharf The deceased was about 60 years of||@@||Fagan's Wharf. The deceased was about 60 years of
age An inquest will bo held j||@@||age. An inquest will be held.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13711242 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK.
Tho usual fortnightly meeting of this counoil waa||@@||The usual fortnightly meeting of this council was
held on January 16; thero being prosent the Mayor/||@@||held on January 15; there being present the Mayor
(Alderman T. J. Lowo), Aldormen Wall, Pearce, Gala,||@@||(Alderman T. J. Lowe), Aldermen Wall, Pearce, Gale,
and btarkoy. AccountB amounting to ¿495 fis. 8d.||@@||and Starkey. Accounts amounting to £495 5s. 8d.
wcro recommended by tho flnnnco committee to bo palo}||@@||were recommended by the finance committee to be paid
and paBsed. Balantes wero ropurled as follows:||@@||and passed. Balances were reported as follows:—
Borough account, £'¿'¿'¿'¿ 4s. Gd., dr. ; road account,||@@||Borough account, £3223 4s. 6d., dr. ; road account,
£392 los., cr. ; borough cemetery account, £6 1 Is.||@@||£392 15s., cr. ; borough cemetery account, £6 11s.
10d., cr. Correspondence: Ft otu tbo Wuverloy council,||@@||10d., cr. Correspondence: From the Waverley council,
making certain suggOHtions with referenco to||@@||making certain suggestions with reference to
the formation of Boundary-street. Levels to bo||@@||the formation of Boundary-street. Levels to be
advertised. From tho Principal Under-Secrctary,||@@||advertised. From the Principal Under-Secretary,
informing tho council that tho drainage bylaws havtj||@@||informing the council that the drainage bylaws have
been passed. From F. Humphery, asking when the||@@||been passed. From F. Humphery, asking when the
formation of Boundary-street will be commenced. Mr.||@@||formation of Boundary-street will be commenced. Mr.
Humphery to be asked to send a cheque for £60. Fror«||@@||Humphery to be asked to send a cheque for £50. From
G. Denning, applying; to havo 9in. drainage pipes laid||@@||G. Denning, applying to have 9in. drainage pipes laid
from the south-oast corner of Pett and Albert streets,||@@||from the south-east corner of Pett and Albert streets,
löOtt. northwards. Tho engineer was instructed to||@@||150ft. northwards. The engineer was instructed to
report thereon. From tho Gas Company, stating that||@@||report thereon. From the Gas Company, stating that
three lamps will be erected ia Oberon-street. Received.||@@||three lamps will be erected in Oberon-street. Received.
From J. A. Groad, J. Haley, and J. Dine, applying fop||@@||From J. A. Gread, J. Haley, and J. Dine, applying for
drainers' licenses. Grouted. From W. Toby, asking'||@@||drainers' licenses. Granted. From W. Toby, asking
that some streets on tho Etbelstone Estate bei||@@||that some streets on the Ethelstone Estate be
formed. Referred to tho WorkB Committee. From.||@@||formed. Referred to the Works Committee. From
T. Moore and F. Georgs, applying for kerbhig||@@||T. Moore and F. George, applying for kerbing
and guttoring to be done in Cowper and Kemmiss||@@||and guttering to be done in Cowper and Kemmiss
streets. To ba done on the usual conditions.||@@||streets. To be done on the usual conditions.
The overseer was instructed to effect certain improve-||@@||The overseer was instructed to effect certain improve-
ments to the reservo feuce at Coogee, aud the matter ot||@@||ments to the reserve fence at Coogee, and the matter of
I the fonce at the Bream-street reservo was left in the||@@||the fence at the Bream-street reserve was left in the
hands of the Mayor. The fence of the reserve at the||@@||hands of the Mayor. The fence of the reserve at the
rear of Avooa-Btreot was ordered to be continued te>||@@||rear of Avoca-street was ordered to be continued to
Avoca-stroet, with an opening at tho corner of Cuthill||@@||Avoca-street, with an opening at the corner of Cuthill-
street. The following motions woro oarriod:-By||@@||street. The following motions were carried:—By
Aldermen Gale and Pearce,-",'I'hat four gas-lamps ba||@@||Aldermen Gale and Pearce,—"That four gas-lamps be
erected-one at the int> reaction of Chapel-street and St.||@@||erected—one at the intersection of Chapel-street and St.
Marks'-road, ou north side; one in Carrington-road,||@@||Marks'-road, on north side; one in Carrington-road,
between Boundary nnd Orange streets; two betwee»||@@||between Boundary and Orange streets; two between
Orange and Avoca streets, on the Frcnchmaa's-road;||@@||Orange and Avoca streets, on the Frenchman's-road;
and one in Boundaiy-stroet, between Arden and||@@||and one in Boundary-street, between Arden and
Thomas streets-the, works committee to select the||@@||Thomas streets—the works committee to select the
sites." By Aldermen Galo and Wilsou,-'' That Car«||@@||sites." By Aldermen Gale and Wilson,—'' That Car-
rington-road be repaired »t a cost not to exceed £6U." ,||@@||rington-road be repaired at a cost not to exceed £50."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13709538 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ELECTRIC SUGAR-REFINING COM||@@||ELECTRIC SUGAR-REFINING COM-
PANY.||@@||PANY.
?»||@@||
In the light of a cablogram published j osterdav re-||@@||In the light of a cablegram published yesterday re-
specting the failure of tho Llee-trtc Öugni-roüniug||@@||specting the failure of the Electric Sugar-refining
Company, the following report of it meeting of share-||@@||Company, the following report of a meeting of share-
holders hold in Liverpool in September will create soino||@@||holders held in Liverpool in September will create some
amusement -" A mooting ot shareholders in the||@@||amusement :---"A meeting of shareholders in the
Dlectnc Sugar-rofimng Company was held in Sep-||@@||Electric Sugar-refining Company was held in Sep-
tember, m the Compton Hotel, Liverpool, to moet Mi||@@||tember, in the Compton Hotel, Liverpool, to meet Mr.
I R iboit Roberts, of Birmmghum, vho has just returned||@@||Robert Roberts, of Birmingham, who has just returned
from Now - oik, having ?hei o been present nt sov oral||@@||from New York, having there been present at several
' trials ot the process Mi Roberts is one cf the lur^est||@@||trials of the process. Mr. Roberts is one of the largest
shareholders in Lngland, and went to -"incrici ex-||@@||shareholders in England, and went to America ex-
pressly to bL present at demonstrations ot ncttial woik||@@||pressly to be present at demonstrations of actual work.
Ihoioport no v lail boloro the shareho der« was pre||@@||The report now laid before the shareholders was pre-
Eaied by him in ÎYOA Yoik f u his friends m Birming||@@||pared by him in New York for his friends in Birming-
arn, whore a largo por ion of the capital of the||@@||ham, where a large portion of the capital of the
company has boen subset ibed It ata ed thut though||@@||company has been subscribed. It stated that though
tho factory w as not vot actually running, there had||@@||the factory was not yet actually running, there had
been such a mauufaeture of sirgar us demonstrated||@@||been such a manufacture of sugar as demonstrated
bevond all cavil both the rcalitv ot the procoss of re-||@@||beyond all cavil both the reality of the process of re-
fining sugar by electricity, mid the capabilities of the||@@||fining sugar by electricity, and the capabilities of the
process us regards tho production of unlimited quanti-||@@||process as regards the production of unlimited quanti-
ties On Tridav, 24th August, thero wasapnvute||@@||ties. On Friday, 24th August, there was a private
trial run on a limited scale len bags of sugar had||@@||trial run on a limited scale. Ten bags of sugar had
been delivered ut the factor} on the previous duy lor||@@||been delivered at the factory on the previous day for
tho purpose, and one gi unulator waa to bo tested, the||@@||the purpose, and one granulator was to be tested, the
four others boing then not finished 1 his was tho ti fat||@@||four others being then not finished. This was the first
test of the m ichinoiy which had beon BJ many month||@@||test of the machinery which had been so many months
m process of erection lucre had boen no sugai made||@@||in process of erection. There had been no sugar made
since the demonstration of 40 barrels a! out three||@@||since the demonstration of 40 barrels about three
year» a(,o, and the proiessor now being dead,||@@||years ago, and the professor now being dead,
thev had no actuil proof agunst thoso who||@@||they had no actual proof against those who
maintained tint tho scrot hud died with him Those||@@||maintained that the secret had died with him. Those
who lind been invited to witness 'ho trial took rhou||@@||who had been invited to witness the trial took their
stand by tho dell vorv-spouts on the barre! floor undoi||@@||stand by the delivery-spouts on the barrel floor, under
which thrco lined barrels had boon placed to íeceivo the||@@||which three lined barrels had been placed to receive the
roHnod sugar 1 he steam was turued on, and prosoutlj||@@||refined sugar. The steam was turned on, and presently
thev hoar! the deep rumble ot m ichmery on the two||@@||they heard the deep rumble of machinery on the two
uppei Ü mrs lhen t irough tho spouts bet in to descend||@@||upper floors. Then through the spouts began to descend
first u slight shower us of hailstones Ihisshourei||@@||first a slight shower as of hailstones. This shower
increased till it became a pouring volume, projected||@@||increased till it became a pouring volume, projected
trota tho spouts with great force, especially m iho||@@||from the spouts with great force, especially in the
third or last spout from which a thick, steady stream||@@||third or last spout, from which a thick, steady stream
of pure white sugar dascended till the barrel was nearly||@@||of pure white sugar descended till the barrel was nearly
tilled m four minutes Ihe three spouts gave||@@||filled in four minutes. The three spouts gave
tnreo different sizes Strictly speaking, how-||@@||three different sizes. Strictly speaking, how-
ever, there were only two, tor tho third||@@||ever, there were only two, for the third
was not a graded sue, but merely sugar in||@@||was not a graded size, but merely sugar in
the refined state, ungranuluted, being a surplus over||@@||the refined state, ungranuluted, being a surplus over
and above what one granulator could deal with T his,||@@||and above what one granulator could deal with. This,
w hen the other granulators w ero read}, would pass for-||@@||when the other granulators wero ready, would pass for-
ward bv a series of connocted elevators into-theni, to be||@@||ward by a series of connected elevators into them, to be
formed into the other sues 1 ho two sizes wore exactly||@@||formed into the other sizes. The two sizes were exactly
like those mode bj the late professor, and exhibited ou||@@||like those made by the late professor, and exhibited on
the Liverpool Exchange Another trial took place a||@@||the Liverpool Exchange. Another trial took place a
few davs later. Sugar wa_ delivered in 200 bags at||@@||few davs later. Sugar was delivered in 200 bags at
the factory, and the demonstration took place on Sep-||@@||the factory, and the demonstration took place on Sep-
tember 7 At the hour appointed the invited gentle-||@@||tember 7. At the hour appointed the invited gentle-
men assembled, and on the signal being given the||@@||men assembled, and on the signal being given the
steim was turned on In a few minutes the spouts||@@||steam was turned on. In a few minutes the spouts
begun to run with refined sugar in three streams||@@||began to run with refined sugar in three streams
as before As fast as the barrels ¿lied they||@@||as before. As fast as the barrels filled they
were moved, and empty ones put in their||@@||were moved, and empty ones put in their
place The process was to have continued till loO||@@||place. The process was to have continued till 150
barrels wore ¿lied, but tho overbeating of a 'journal'||@@||barrels were filled, but the overheating of a 'journal'
lu tho machinery und the slight warping of a shaft||@@||in the machinery and the slight warping of a shaft
comoelled a stoppage at the end ot au hour and 10||@@||compelled a stoppage at the end of an hour and 10
minutes Sufficient was shown, however, to satisfy||@@||minutes. Sufficient was shown, however, to satisfy
everyone of the loahty und capabilities of the procoss||@@||everyone of the reality and capabilities of the process.
It could not be denied thal there had been grounds of||@@||It could not be denied that there had been grounds of
unoosmess and alarm ra the non f uiiilment of so many||@@||uneasiness and alarm in the non-fulfilment of so many
uppaientl} wo 1 fuuuded promises us to tho dato of||@@||apparently well-founded promises as to the date of
running lhere were, however, so many difficulties in||@@||running. There were, however, so many difficulties in
tho vv.iv that it was u marvel tho uiiuir did not collapse||@@||the way that it was a marvel the affair did not collapse
for want ot funds to meet the enormous coats incidental||@@||for want of funds to meet the enormous costs incidental
on its development m ov ery stago The delays and||@@||on its development in every stage. The delays and
v étalions would, however, all be forgotten in the sub-||@@||vexations would, however, all be forgotten in the sub-
stantial results shortlv ubout to accrue to ovory||@@||stantial results shortly about to accrue to every
one concerned In u tew weeks the lemaining granu-||@@||one concerned. In a few weeks the remaining granu-
lators, alroud} noarl) co uplete, would be entirely||@@||lators, already nearly complete, would be entirely
finished, and on the completion of cerium pending ar-||@@||finished, and on the completion of certain pending ar-
rangements the factory would be ready to manufacture||@@||rangements the factory would be ready to manufacture
for the market at the lull rate of its capacity of ovei||@@||for the market at the full rate of its capacity of over
Ö000 barrels a da> YYhon this point was reached it||@@||5000 barrels a day. When this point was reached it
vv ould not be long beforo substintial resu ts began to||@@||would not be long before substantial results began to
como into tho hands of shareholders It would inteiest||@@||come into the hands of shareholders. It would interest
ovoryono connected with the enterpnso to know that||@@||everyone connected with the enterprise to know that
since tho deuionstiations reforred to in the foregoing||@@||since the demonstrations referred to in the foregoing,
shares had risen to i great price Mr ilooerts inti-||@@||shares had risen to a great price. Mr. Roberts inti-
mated that ho would bo (,lad to answer quostions which||@@||mated that he would be glad to answer questions which
an} shareholder friondl} or otheiwiso, uu0ht be dis-||@@||any shareholder, friendly or otherwise, might be dis-
posed to put ti him Difhe-ltics wore suge,osted, but||@@||posed to put to him. Difficulties were suggested, but
the replie-, liven wero teneralh satisfactory The||@@||the replies given were generally satisfactory. The
general tcchng expressed the opinion that the procoss||@@||general feeling expressed the opinion that the process
had bien proved satisiuctor} lor all concerned "-Ihe||@@||had been proved satisfactory for all concerned "---The
Gi occt||@@||Grocer.
||@@||
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FOL ICE.||@@||POLICE.
-^||@@||
Mr Johnson, S M , disposed of the business in th»||@@||Mr Johnson, S.M., disposed of the business in the
Charge Division of the CFVTKAI POLICE COUT||@@||Charge Division of the CENTRAL POLICE COURT
yesterdav morning George Garrett, 30, draper,||@@||yesterday morning. George Garrett, 30, draper,
charged bv warrant with violentlv und mallciouily||@@||charged by warrant with violently and maliciously
threatening Mary Gairett, his wife, was ordered to||@@||threatening Mary Garrett, his wife, was ordered to
enter into a bond to keep the penco for six months||@@||enter into a bond to keep the peace for six months
in the sum of £4U, and two sureties of £21) or one||@@||in the sum of £40, and two sureties of £20, or one
month's imprisonment, besides Cs Gd costs 1 igene||@@||month's imprisonment, besides 6s 6d costs. Eugene
Stewart, 2b, stonemason, was charged with «teal||@@||Stewart, 28, stonemason, was charged with steal-
ing a coat and other property, valued at £i, the||@@||ing a coat and other property, valued at £3, the
propertv of Walter Hoiran He was sent to gaol||@@||property of Walter Hogan. He was sent to gaol
tor three months, with hard labour bimon||@@||for three months, with hard labour. Simon
Hamilton, driver, ¿8 was charged with atttmptrag||@@||Hamilton, driver, 28, was charged with attempting
suicide lhe magistrate committed tho prisoner||@@||suicide. The magistrate committed the prisoner
for trial at the next (.nutt of Quartet Sessions||@@||for trial at the next Court of Quarter Sessions.
John 1 dward 1 gorton Anderson, 21, no occupation||@@||John Edward Egerton Anderson, 21, no occupation,
nnd Vinteut Barnard Lisim , li), paintei, charged with||@@||and Vincent Barnard Lisina, 19, painter, charged with
breaking and entering, m eoiipinj with others the||@@||breaking and entering, in company with others, the
v/arehouso of Messrs Griffith Bros, )2)A, George||@@||warehouse of Messrs. Griffith Bros., 529A, George-
street, aud stealing therein abouti? vv orth of post ig«||@@||street, and stealing therein about £7 worth of postage
stamps and Ab in money, their propert}, wero roi unded||@@||stamps and £8 in money, their property, were remanded
forsovendavs Charles Brown Ga, no occupation,for||@@||for seven days. Charles Brown, 65, no occupation, for
having insufficient law ful moans ot suppoit was sent||@@||having insufficient lawful means of support, was sent
to gaol for threo months with hurd luLoir James||@@||to gaol for three months with hard labour. James
Griffiths, 42, butclur, charDod with assaulting John||@@||Griffiths, 42, butcher, charged with assaulting John
Dal} und robbing lum of Us and u gold pin was||@@||Daly and robbing him of 19s and a gold pin, was
romaudod until to-dav, bail allowed||@@||remanded until to-day, bail allowed.
Mr G W F Addison, S M , presided m tho Charge||@@||Mr G. W. F. Addison, S.M., presided in the Charge
Division of tho WATKK PoLiCb COURT Lillie l'o 1er||@@||Division of the WATER POLICE COURT. Lillie Porter
ii, no occupition, was fined 40s , or 21 da}s toe,aol, for||@@||21, no occupation, was fined 40s , or 21 days to gaol, for
having a«B lulled one John Miva}, b} striking him||@@||having assaulted one John M'Kay, by striking him
with a bottle Ilonrv Barker, d9, labourer, una re||@@||with a bottle. Henry Barker, 39, labourer, was re-
niandod until Monda} on a charge of sioahng a purse||@@||manded until Monday on a charge of stealing a purse
cont lining SB 3d fiom the porson of Lleanor Leek»||@@||containing 8s. 3d. from the person of Eleanor Leeke.
John King, 34, labourer, was sentonced toa months||@@||John King, 34, labourer, was sentenced to a month's
imprisonment, with hard labour, for stealing a tweed||@@||imprisonment, with hard labour, for stealing a tweed
suit of clothes, value 4os , the propel tj of Mr ii J||@@||suit of clothes, value 45s , the property of Mr G. J.
Rilev Emily Larnshaw, 27, no occupation, v/as fined||@@||Riley. Emily Earnshaw, 27, no occupation, was fined
40s , or a month to fcaol, for having used obscene||@@||40s , or a month to gaol, for having used obscene
language in Riloj street For a similar offence||@@||language in Riley-street. For a similar offence
m Womerah Avenuo, thomas Kellv, 23 plasterer,||@@||in Womerah Avenue, Thomas Kelly, 23, plasterer,
was fined 20s, or 14 dava gaol Mr T t||@@||was fined 20s, or 14 day's gaol. Mr T. E.
M'Ncviu, D ¡s M, disposed ot tho business||@@||M'Nevin, D.S.M., disposed of the business
in the Petlv Debts Division Robert Kunstninn, oJ||@@||in the Petty Debts Division. Robert Kunstman, 53,
described as an architect, appeared in answer to||@@||described as an architect, appeared in answer to
a ehargo of having forged the name of one||@@||a charge of having forged the name of one
John Rao to a promissory note for £>00 on the||@@||John Rae to a promissory note for £500 on the
Commercial Banking Company of Sjdncv (head||@@||Commercial Banking Company of Sydney (head
offite), and uttered tho sumo to one Ernest||@@||office), and uttered the same to one Ernest
John Arthur \\ elis w ith intent to defraud On||@@||John Arthur Wells, with intent to defraud. On
tho application or the police, the accused, who is a||@@||the application of the police, the accused, who is a
German, was remanded fora wrok bail bein¿ allowed||@@||German, was remanded fora week; bail being allowed,
himself in £200, and two suretits of £100 each||@@||himself in £200, and two sureties of £100 each.
Mr. Marsn, SM, disposed of the business of the||@@||Mr. Marsh, S.M., disposed of the business of the
BALVIAIN Ponct GOUKT John Ward, Janus Lisle||@@||BALMAIN POLICE COURT. John Ward, James Lisk,
and John lav or, for behaving in a riotous manner,||@@||and John Favor, for behaving in a riotous manner,
were o ich fined 10s and costs, with the option oi four||@@||were each fined 10s and costs, with the option of four
da}s imprisonment John 1 mia}, for funrus driving||@@||days' imprisonment. John Friday, for furious driving,
was fined 10s and costs, or to be imprisoned faur||@@||was fined 10s and costs, or to be imprisoned four
dava||@@||days.
Mr G O'Malley Clarke, S M .presidedat theNm||@@||Mr G. O'Malley Clarke, S.M., presided at the NEW-
TOWN Pouch COURT Rig Hint,, M> was fined í»||@@||TOWN POLICE COURT. Kig Hing, 20, as fined £5
w ith the option of going to gaol for one month, for hal||@@||with the option of going to gaol for one month, for hav-
ing truvollcd in a railvviv) cirna0o ou un expired||@@||ing travelled in a railway carriage on an expired
ticket, in the Summuiis Livisiun, thomas G feiinth||@@||ticket. In the Summons Division, Thomas G. Smith
and Jo»eph Laugford wero eicb fined i>> and costs ra||@@||and Joseph Langford were each fined £5 and costs, in
default one months imprisonment, for having been||@@||default one months imprisonment, for having been
guilt} of travelling on tho railway with an expired ticket||@@||guilty of travelling on the railway with an expired ticket.
i bomas M Caff rav for having caused an interment to||@@||Thomas M'Caffray, for having caused an interment to
bo mado in tho Petershuii Cetnotorv, contrurj to the||@@||be made in the Petersham Cemetery, contrary to the
bv olaws, w is orJerod to pa} a hue of £10 and costs, or||@@||byelaws, was ordered to pay a fine of £10 and costs, or
go to gaol for one mouth||@@||go to gaol for one month.
Messrs S Goold Captain M'Rae, T Llhson,||@@||Messrs. S. Goold, Captain M'Rae, E. Ellison,
and 1 Beames, Js P , disposed of the bu mea||@@||and F. Beames, Js.P., disposed of the business
at the PARI VMATIA POLICL COURT Andrew||@@||at the PARRAMATTA POLICE COURT. Andrew
Bvrnos cbtuged with having no lawful visibloneansof||@@||Byrnes, charged with having no lawful visible means of
support, was sent to gaol for six months Arthur Ciav,||@@||support, was sent to gaol for six months. Arthur Clay,
charged with having used obscene language at Oran||@@||charged with having used obscene language at Gran-
ville, was lined 10s , and ¿s Cd costs||@@||ville, was fined 10s , and 5s 6d costs.
||@@||
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AN XXTRAOHDINAHY OASE. '||@@||AN EXTRAORDINARY CASE.
At the Central Police Court yesterday a voiroir mu||@@||At the Central Police Court yesterday a young man
named George Byles was charged on remand by warrant||@@||named George Byles was charged on remand by warrant
with committing a criminal offence with a v0¿__!||@@||with committing a criminal offence with a young
woman named Mary Seymour Mr Castle appeared for||@@||woman named Mary Seymour. Mr Castle appeared for
tue prowicutiix, and Mr Levien appeared on behalf of||@@||the prosecutrix, and Mr Levien appeared on behalf of
tho accused Beforo the case was formally called Mr||@@||the accused. Before the case was formally called, Mr
Casflo intimated that sinco coming into court certain||@@||Castle intimated that since coming into court certain
fenturcs of tho case had led prosecutnx to wish t0||@@||features of the case had led prosecutrix to wish t0
abandon tho chnrge Mr Johnson desired the ptosecutni||@@||abandon the charge. Mr Johnson desired the prosecutrix
to appear, and in answer to his interrogations Bhe stated||@@||to appear, and in answer to his interrogations she stated
after some hesitation that the offenco had been ton«||@@||after some hesitation that the offence had been com-
mitted with her consent Mr Johnson, however it.||@@||mitted with her consent. Mr Johnson, however, de-
cided that as the information had beon sworn to ' th»||@@||cided that as the information had been sworn to, the
caso would havo to proceed '||@@||case would have to proceed.
Prosecutnx, who was 17 vears of ago, depose!||@@||Prosecutrix, who was 17 years of ago, deposed
that sho was a wool-sorter, residing with her mother||@@||that she was a wool-sorter, residing with her mother
at 12o, Qua}-street, on the night of the lit||@@||at 125, Quay-street; on the night of the 1st
instant sho was in compan} with a Mrs Lincoln, who||@@||instant she was in company with a Mrs Lincoln, who
resided in tho neighbourhood, when the pmoner||@@||resided in the neighbourhood, when the prisoner
and another man asked them to go for a walk ulti>||@@||and another man asked them to go for a walk; ulti-
matclv thev all four got into a cab, and were driven to||@@||mately they all four got into a cab, and were driven to
the Cleveland Hotel, Randwick, the proiccutrn||@@||the Cleveland Hotel, Randwick; the prosecutrix,
who had some lemonade and port wine betört||@@||who had some lemonade and port wine before
sne started, now, in company with the other»,||@@||she started, now, in company with the others,
had nome more refroshmeut, she asked fot||@@||had some more refreshment; she asked for
lemonade, but a glass of shtrr} being brought||@@||lemonade, but a glass of sherry being brought
to her bhe drank it, thev then drove to Coogee, and||@@||to her she drank it; they then drove to Coogee, and
hnd some moro refreshment at a hotel thero, proseen.||@@||had some more refreshment at a hotel there; prosecu-
tnx said she did not remember what she hld||@@||trix said she did not remember what she had
to drink this time, and did not romomber any.||@@||to drink this time, and did not remember any-
thine until tho nott morning, when she awoke m||@@||thing until the next morning, when she awoke in a
strange house m Gipps-strect||@@||strange house in Gipps-street.
Cross-oxanuned bv Mr levien She knew th»||@@||Cross-examined by Mr Levien: She knew the
woman who kept the house whero sho hud slopped||@@||woman who kept the house where she had stopped
during the night in question, she did not complain to||@@||during the night in question; she did not complain to
her the next morning, because she did not think it wu||@@||her the next morning, because she did not think it was
proper, she recollected having taken her oath in tho||@@||proper; she recollected having taken her oath in the
w ttness-box beforo that morning, she had said the offene*||@@||witness-box before that morning; she had said the offence
had been committed with her consent boforo she took||@@||had been committed with her consent before she took
her oath, sbo had told this he so as not to have top».||@@||her oath; she had told this lie so as not to have to pro-
secute, she was not induced by the pnsour's friend»||@@||secute; she was not induced by the prisoner's friends
not to prosecute, she w ould swear that sho did not||@@||not to prosecute; she would swear that she did not
say at the houso and r present that they wera||@@||say at the house and represent that they were
both married, and that the tuen were their htubind»||@@||both married, and that the men were their husbands
and brothers, and that thev were left by the tram!||@@||and brothers, and that they were left by the train;
thev all had breakfast together the noxt morning||@@||they all had breakfast together the next morning.
Several other vvitncssos were examined, who gar»||@@||Several other witnesses were examined, who gave
ev idenco of a corroborative nature||@@||evidence of a corroborative nature.
1 or the defence, Mrs Rnchel Bennett, wife of Mr||@@||For the defence, Mrs Rachel Bennett, wife of Mr
j Henr} Benneit, (54, Gipps-street, testified that ¿»||@@||Henry Bennett, 64, Gipps-street, testified that the
prisoner and another man, prosecutnx and another||@@||prisoner and another man, prosecutrix and another
woman, carno to her houso on î»ew i oar's night between||@@||woman, came to her house on New Year's night, between
11 and U o'clock, and represented that thej wet»||@@||11 and 12 o'clock, and represented that they were
married couples, and had missed their tram, and a k«d||@@||married couples, and had missed their train and asked
toi hdgings for the night, witness kept a boarding||@@||for lodgings for the night; witness kept a boarding-
house, und a plate indicating that fact was fixed to the||@@||house, and a plate indicating that fact was fixed to the
front of the house witness's husband said that he||@@||front of the house; witness's husband said that he
could not accommodate thom tho prosecntrix » nil to||@@||could not accommodate them; the prosecutrix said to
witness, "Oh, try and let us stop hore " thev were all||@@||witness, "Oh, try and let us stop here;" they were all
quite sensible at the time ftnallj, as they were||@@||quite sensible at the time; finally, as they were
strangers in Sjdnev, and the hour was late, andu||@@||strangers in Sydney, and the hour was late, and as
they were willing to make the best of her||@@||they were willing to make the best of her
accommodation, she consented to their stopping||@@||accommodation, she consented to their stopping;
thej nil had breakfast together the next morning, and||@@||they all had breakfast together the next morning, and
were sociable she supposed that the prosecutnx ud||@@||were sociable; she supposed that the prosecutrix and
tho prisoner were man and wifo, there was no appeal.||@@||the prisoner were man and wife; there was no appear-
ance of prosecutnx having been drugged||@@||ance of prosecutrix having been drugged.
By Mr 1 ov len She and her husband were perfect||@@||By Mr Levien: She and her husband were perfect
strangers to theso people, and Ibero was no foundation||@@||strangers to these people, and there was no foundation
for the story thut tbo prosecutnx was almost stupid||@@||for the story that the prosecutrix was almost stupid
when she c imo to her house||@@||when she came to her house.
Mr H Bcnnott, husband of the last witness, deposed||@@||Mr H. Bennett, husband of the last witness, deposed
that there was no evidence that tho girl was intoxicated||@@||that there was no evidence that the girl was intoxicated
w hou she carno to his house, she was perfectlj sober||@@||when she came to his house; she was perfectly sober.
lho prisoner was discharged||@@||The prisoner was discharged.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13709887 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INQUESTS.||@@||INQUESTS.
?-.||@@||
THE FIRE AT WENTWORTH HOUSE.||@@||THE FIRE AT WENTWORTH HOUSE.
1 At the Coroner's Court yesterday morning tho acting||@@||At the Coroner's Court yesterday morning the acting
Coroner, Mr J. C. W ooro, J P , continued tho inquest||@@||Coroner, Mr J. C. Woore, J. P. , continued the inquest
lelative to the hre whit-h destrojed the Wentworth||@@||relative to the fire which destroyed the Wentworth
Hou-e Tamil v Hotel on Christmas*Dav||@@||House Family Hotel on Christmas Day.
Tho foreman of the jurj asked that tho books m||@@||The foreman of the jury asked that the books in
connection with the businoss might bo produced, and||@@||connection with the business might be produced, and
the Acting Coroner Btuted that this would be done||@@||the Acting Coroner stated that this would be done
Patrick Durkau, a lodger ut the Hotel on the night of||@@||Patrick Durkan, a lodger at the Hotel on the night of
the firo, « as examined, and repeated his previous evi-||@@||the fire, was examined, and repeated his previous evi-
dence He added that ho was quite sober on that date,||@@||dence. He added that he was quite sober on that date,
and neither Mrs Hayes nor Miss bhine raised any||@@||and neither Mrs. Hayes nor Miss Shine raised any
objection to hi» stopping in the houso, the house was||@@||objection to his stopping in the house, the house was
verv orderly, and ho saw no one luioxicited, he knew||@@||verv orderly, and he saw no one intooxicated; he knew
nothing as to the causo of the hre, he gava tho alarm||@@||nothing as to the cause of the fire, he gave the alarm
to a constable at the h ittom of Uhariote-piaco||@@||to a constable at the bottom of Chariote-place.
Mar) Hayes, recoiled, said 8ho wasliun"' with her||@@||Mary Hayes, recalled, said she was living with her
husband now and had done so since the fare, he wns||@@||husband now and had done so since the fire; he was
now of sober habits, but had not boon so always , tho||@@||now of sober habits, but had not been so always ; the
onlv drink he had on the m¿ht of tho fire wns claret||@@||only drink he had on the night of the fire was claret
and s ida ho was perfectly sober when be went out of||@@||and soda; he was perfectly sober when he went out of
tho room during themght, ho i-moked, but did not smoko||@@||the room during the night; he smoked, but did not smoke
in the bedroom that night , was sure he did not||@@||in the bedroom that night; was sure he did not
tuke his pipe out with lum, there wus not au||@@||take his pipe out with him; there was not an
unpleasant word between her and her husband that||@@||unpleasant word between her and her husband that
night, was on good terms with all her neighbours and||@@||night; was on good terms with all her neighbours and
the inmates of tho house, used to tell Durkun not to||@@||the inmates of the house; used to tell Durkan not to
come to tho house when he wus drinking, on tho night||@@||come to the house when he was drinking; on the night
of the fire witness told Miss shine to tell Durkan to go||@@||of the fire witness told Miss Shine to tell Durkan to go
away, as she was afraid he was drinking, but Miss||@@||away, as she was afraid he was drinking, but Miss
Shine said it was not worth while, as he had gono to||@@||Shine said it was not worth while, as he had gone to
bed, Durkan used to stop lit her houso when ho w is in||@@||bed; Durkan used to stop at her house when he was in
to» n, except when ho »as "on the spree, " on those||@@||town, except when he was "on the spree; " on those
occasions, he koot away||@@||occasions, he kept away.
Catherine Shin , recalled, said the books produced||@@||Catherine Shine, recalled, said the books produced
wero those belonging to the business, some of tho||@@||were those belonging to the business; some of the
books hud been do troy ed||@@||books had been destroyed.
Lavington Hayes, miner and woolpresser, said he||@@||Lavington Hayes, miner and woolpresser, said he
was the husband ot Mary Hayes, ot the Wentworth||@@||was the husband of Mary Hayes, of the Wentworth
House Fumilv Hotel, was living with herat Waverley,||@@||House Familv Hotel; was living with her at Waverley;
tor mno years ho had been living apart from||@@||for nine years he had been living apart from
her, but on December 24 ho went to her||@@||her, but on December 24 he went to her
house at Church-hill, returned at the instance of||@@||house at Church-hill; returned at the instance of
hi6 wife und daughter, in theevening he went out with||@@||his wife and daughter; in the evening he went out with
his wife, uud returned about 8 o'clock, the hotel||@@||his wife, and returned about 8 o'clock; the hotel
was very quiet, his daughtor and tho two||@@||was very quiet, his daughtor and the two
lodgers who wero killed wero playing the||@@||lodgers who were killed were playing the
piano and singing, went to bed about (J JO, was||@@||piano and singing; went to bed about 10.30; was
pcrtectly sober, was a smoker, but did not smoke that||@@||perfectly sober; was a smoker, but did not smoke that
night hndno matchosuponhim,unddidnot know if there||@@||night; had no matches upon him, and did not know if there
I wore any in tho room, went to bed by gas-light,||@@||were any in the room; went to bed by gas-light;
loft it alight when he went to bed, she caine to bed||@@||she came to bed
1 som» time after 11 o'clock and put the gas out, about||@@||some time after 11 o'clock and put the gas out; about
\1 ¿0 witness got up, ho used no light, witnoss then||@@||12.30 witness got up; he used no light; witness then
corroboitttrd the prewous evidence as to the discovery||@@||corroborated the previous evidence as to the discovery
and sproid of the lire||@@||and spread of the fire.
John Woods, another boarder, repeated his former||@@||John Woods, another boarder, repeated his former
evidence||@@||evidence.
Hie inquest was adjourned till to-day.||@@||The inquest was adjourned till to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13710800 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.||@@||OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.
[BY TBLBGRAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
. ALBURY, THURSDAY.||@@||. ALBURY, THURSDAY.
For Melbourne (bv express) : Hon. W Clarke,||@@||For Melbourne (by express) : Hon. W Clarke,
Mialster for Justice, R. Burdett Smith. M.L.A., J. W.||@@||Minister for Justice, R. Burdett Smith. M.L.A., J. W.
Johnston, F. Balte, L. A. Kimbnll, Professor Beeoli,||@@||Johnston, F. Balte, L. A. Kimball, Professor Beech,
John Arthur, It. Strontzcn, F. C. naitridge, J. M. Barron,||@@||John Arthur, R. Strantzen, F. C. Hartridge, J. M. Barron,
C. FlBher, Jarman, Mr. and Mrs. Beauchninp, J. Rogers, n.||@@||C. Fisher, Jarman, Mr. and Mrs. Beauchamp, J. Rogers, H.
Jackson (Sydney), John Horn, J. Hen-ion, Miss Aic||@@||Jackson (Sydney), John Horn, J. Henson, Miss Aic
kin, J. L. Suckling, W. Smith, "W. Howe||@@||kin, J. L. Suckling, W. Smith, W. Howe
(Melbourne), Mrs. C. IT. Dight. Misses Dight||@@||(Melbourne), Mrs. C. H. Dight. Misses Dight
(3), Miss Lamport, W. Ortlopp, R. Brook (Albury), Miss||@@||(3), Miss Lamport, W. Ortlopp, R. Brook (Albury), Miss
Butterworth, Mis. K, Kierath, Mrs. Johns, Mrs. Milne, Mr.||@@||Butterworth, Mrs. R. Kierath, Mrs. Johns, Mrs. Milne, Mr.
»nd Mrs. J. J. Carey, T. Harney, W. Hamey, Mr. and Mrs.||@@||and Mrs. J. J. Carey, T. Harney, W. Harney, Mr. and Mrs.
Hutchison (Hav), Miss Darby (Howlong), M. M'Donald||@@||Hutchison (Hay), Miss Darby (Howlong), M. M'Donald
(Germanton), Miss Monte, Miss A. Monle, W. Monte (Glebe||@@||(Germanton), Miss Monie, Miss A. Monie, W. Monie (Glebe
l'oint), Mrs. Harvey Welman, Miss «nd Master "Welman||@@||Point), Mrs. Harvey Welman, Miss and Master Welman
(Wngça), Wellesley Welman (Ariah), Hev. W. H.||@@||(Wagga), Wellesley Welman (Ariah), Rev. W. H.
Baynes (travelling), A. Donaldson (Queensland), A.||@@||Baynes (travelling), A. Donaldson (Queensland), A.
D. Beresford (South Australia), Miss Campbell,||@@||D. Beresford (South Australia), Miss Campbell,
F. Campbell (Queanbeyan!, the Hev. Mother and six Sisters||@@||F. Campbell (Queanbeyan), the Rev. Mother and six Sisters
of Charity of St. Vincent's Convent, Miss Lawson, James||@@||of Charity of St. Vincent's Convent, Miss Lawson, James
Lawson i Germanton), J. Cameron, Miss Camelon (Silverton),||@@||Lawson (Germanton), J. Cameron, Miss Cameron (Silverton),
Mr«. Cavanagh 2 children, Miss Leaiy, W. II. Taylor, Mr.||@@||Mrs. Cavanagh 2 children, Miss Leary, W. H. Taylor, Mr.
and Mrs. Grlce 2 children. Samuel Stoney (Junee), Mr. and||@@||and Mrs. Grice 2 children. Samuel Stoney (Junee), Mr. and
Mrs. Fraser (Goulburn), Mrs. James Geactien 3 children||@@||Mrs. Fraser (Goulburn), Mrs. James Geachen 3 children
(Cobar), Miss Hull, Mis-, Chew (Geelong). J. H. James, Mrs,||@@||(Cobar), Miss Bull, Miss Chew (Geelong). J. H. James, Mrs,
Muncy 8 children, W. Sheldrtck (Wodonga), H. Storey||@@||Mancy 3 children, W. Sheldrick (Wodonga), H. Storey
(Singleton).||@@||(Singleton).
Tor Melbourne (by express) : Mr. and Mr». T. Maaland||@@||For Melbourne (by express) : Mr. and Mrs. T. Masland
(Malden), Chas. Raper (Rochester), T. Caro} (Gunbar), Mr.||@@||(Malden), Chas. Raper (Rochester), T. Carey (Gunbar), Mr.
and Mrs. W. Mathews and 2 childi en (Louth), Mis. Quin||@@||and Mrs. W. Mathews and 2 children (Louth), Mrs. Quin
and 4 children (Bourke), J. T. Connell (Wanaaring), Janies||@@||and 4 children (Bourke), J. T. Connell (Wanaaring), James
Cuffo (Barringm,), P. M. Monaban (Echuca;, A. Crosbie||@@||Cuffe (Barringm,), P. M. Monaban (Echuca), A. Crosbie
(Bourke), Rev. T. Dunstan, Mrs, Dunstan and S children||@@||(Bourke), Rev. T. Dunstan, Mrs, Dunstan and 3 children
(Brewarrina), H, W. Forster (Melbourne.) I||@@||(Brewarrina), H. W. Forster (Melbourne.)
For Svdnev (by otdinarv) : Mis. Kirchner and child||@@||For Sydney (by ordinary) : Mrs. Kirchner and child
(Miller's'Point), Judge Docker, Miss Docker (Sjdnoy), Miss||@@||(Miller's'Point), Judge Docker, Miss Docker (Sydney), Miss
W. B. Docker (Granville), Dr. M'Donnell (Follies), Mrs||@@||W. B. Docker (Granville), Dr. M'Donnell (Forbes), Mrs
Jackson, Miss C. Smith (Boree Creek), Wittkowski, J.||@@||Jackson, Miss C. Smith (Boree Creek), Wittnowski, J.
Nicholson, A. Smith iSydnev.)||@@||Nicholson, A. Smith (Sydney.)
For Sydney (by oijiiess) : E. Reed, Baird Mrs. King,||@@||For Sydney (by express) : E. Reed, Baird, Mrs. King,
Miss Bicsnaham, Miss Lacer, Miss Stevem-, Jofchun Nunn,||@@||Miss Bicsnaham, Miss Lacey, Miss Stevens, Joshua Nunn,
T. Jones, Jno. Blyth. Alex. Dick, Win. M'Lean, Hon C. J.||@@||T. Jones, Jno. Blyth, Alex. Dick, Wm. M'Lean, Hon C. J.
Ham, M L.C., T. Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. Sheppeid. Miss||@@||Ham, M.L.C., T. Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. Shepperd. Miss
Butler, Mr. and Mrs. W. Lester. A. Samuels, B. S. Thom-||@@||Butler, Mr. and Mrs. W. Lester. A. Samuels, B. S. Thom-
son, A. Nathan, P. J. Kelly, T. West, T. Bolwen, R||@@||son, A. Nathan, P. J. Kelly, T. West, T. Bolwen, R
Bowen, J. R. M'Guire, E. Lewis, August Schmidt (Mel-||@@||Bowen, J. R. M'Guire, E. Lewis, August Schmidt (Mel-
bourne), Dr. Kingsbury, stanfoid, Chapman, Mr. and Mrs.||@@||bourne), Dr. Kingsbury, Stanford, Chapman, Mr. and Mrs.
L. R. Jacobs, 4 ehilt'iennnd nurse and governess. Mr. and||@@||L. R. Jacobs, 4 children and nurse and governess. Mr. and
Mrs. Levi and child, Mist Coben, H. 8. Benjamin, F. S. Ben-||@@||Mrs. Levi and child, Miss Cohen, H. 8. Benjamin, F. S. Ben-
jamin, J. P. Gaj-lord, H. Binnie, Mrs. Fletcher, Mr. and I||@@||jamin, J. P. Gaylord, H. Binnie, Mrs. Fletcher, Mr. and
Mrs. N. Trcvaskts, Master Trevaskis, Vcnerablo Arch||@@||Mrs. N. Trevaskis, Master Trevaskis, Vcnerable Arch-
Priest Sheeliey, Mr. Ebenezer Ward, Rtehd. Allen||@@||Priest Sheehey, Mr. Ebenezer Ward, Richd. Allen
(Svdney), Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Chisholm (Parramatta), I||@@||(Sydney), Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Chisholm (Parramatta), I
C."K. Aseioit (Redfern), Mrs. W. 8. Wallace (Brisbane), Dr. ,||@@||C. K. Ascroft (Redfern), Mrs. W. S. Wallace (Brisbane), Dr.
and Mrs. Molvncaux (Williamstown), Fitz. A. Boyd (Guild||@@||and Mrs. Molyneaux (Williamstown), Fitz. A. Boyd (Guild-
fordl, C. G. Wilson (Sydnev Uaiverslty), Rev. J. W. Holden,||@@||ford), C. G. Wilson (Sydney University), Rev. J. W. Holden,
Mil. Holden (Surry Hills), Harry Haines (North Brighton),||@@||Mrs. Holden (Surry Hills), Harry Haines (North Brighton),
Cavalier V. Maraño (Hj de Park).||@@||Cavalier V. Marano (Hyde Park).
By special excursion traías, about 1 o.vn. : 320 excursionists||@@||By special excursion trains, about 1 a.m. : 320 excursionists
left for Sydney and 220 for Melbourne.||@@||left for Sydney and 220 for Melbourne.
TENTERFIELD,' THUBSUAT.||@@||TENTERFIELD,THURSDAY.
For Sydney : A. M. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. J. Petrie, Miss||@@||For Sydney : A. M. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. J. Petrie, Miss
Petrio, Mr. and Mrs. W., H. Day. D. Chrystal (Melbourne),||@@||Petrie, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Day, D. Chrystal (Melbourne),
AV. II. Flavclle, T. J. Naplon (Sjdncv), J. A. Corrie, Miss A.||@@||W. H. Flavelle, T. J. Naplon (Sydney), J. A. Corrie, Miss A.
J. Corrie (Brisba»»), Joseph Wetherall, S. F. Elliott.||@@||J. Corrie (Brisbane), Joseph Wetherall, S. F. Elliott.
For Brisbane : C. Beale, P. M'Donnell, J. Blackhsm, P. P.||@@||For Brisbane : C. Beale, P. M'Donnell, J. Blackham, P. P.
M. Jone», H. Trott, J. Lyofis. J. Ferris, H. Boyle, C. T.||@@||M. Jones, H. Trott, J. Lyons, J. Ferris, H. Boyle, C. T.
Turnor, A. Bannerman, 'S. Callavvay. J. Edwards, F.||@@||Turner, A. Bannerman, S. Callaway, J. Edwards, F.
FJavvood, Mr. and Mrs« G. F. Snow, Hits,Cooksley. J. F.||@@||Flawood, Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Snow, Miss Cooksley, J. F.
Cookslov. A. Kavc, Mr. ond Mrs. Blandy and child (Bris-||@@||Cooksley, A. Kaye, Mr. ond Mrs. Brandy and child (Bris-
bane), Rev. Henry J. Lambert, LoUuskalin, William Train||@@||bane), Rev. Henry J. Lambert, Lolluskalin, William Train
(Melbourne).||@@||(Melbourne).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13711796 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THF KM <* OIUZUH.||@@||THE R.M.S. ORIZABA.
It wns 7 o'clock yesterday morning: before the Orient Com-||@@||It was 7 o'clock yesterday morning before the Orient Com-
pany 's r.oyal mail* steamer Orizaba mide the port, conse-||@@||pany's Royal mail steamer Orizaba made the port, conse-
quent upon thick dirty weathi-r alone; the southern co.<st.||@@||quent upon thick dirty weather along the southern coast.
Tkc extremely pleasant churuetcr of the voyage from a social||@@||The extremely pleasant character of the voyage from a social
point of view was evidenced in a marked manner by an emi-||@@||point of view was evidenced in a marked manner by an emi-
nently successful b.ill, which was given by the ofScors to the||@@||nently successful ball, which was given by the officers to the
passengers, and also by a dinner which was given hy tho||@@||passengers, and also by a dinner which was given by the
latter to the officers, th. dlpner taktag placo tho||@@||latter to the officers, the dinner taking place the
night before the steamer leached Melbourne, Alder-||@@||night before the steamer reached Melbourne, Alder-
man John Young-, J.P., of SjiVtfev, piusidid at the||@@||man John Young, J.P., of Sydney, presided at the
dinner, and the toasts of "Our Captain" and "Our||@@||dinner, and the toasts of "Our Captain" and "Our
Officer»" wore oloquontly pioposcd, very heartily||@@||Officers" were eloquently proposed, very heartily
drunk, and suitably responded to, Captara Conlan acknow-||@@||drunk, and suitably responded to, Captain Conlan acknow-
ledging" the toast on lils own behalf, and Mr. Jago, chief,||@@||ledging the toast on his own behalf, and Mr. Jago, chief,
that of " Our Officers." Thero were uti fewer than 602||@@||that of " Our Officers." There were no fewer than 662
.passengers on board when the ship left Plymouth, 101)||@@||passengers on board when the ship left Plymouth, 100
bjimr In the saloon, 15B in the second saloon, and 306 In the||@@||being in the saloon, 166 in the second saloon, and 396 in the
third cabin and steerage. As usual, ¡ho bulk of passen-||@@||third cabin and steerage. As usual, the bulk of passen-
gers were for Melbourne and Sydney, the, number bein ¿ about||@@||gers were for Melbourne and Sydney, the number being about
-TO and 220 respectirely. Among the passengers ara the||@@||370 and 220 respectively. Among the passengers are the
Bishop of Dunedin, Aldermen John Young-, of Sydney, Mr.||@@||Bishop of Dunedin, Aldermen John Young, of Sydney, Mr.
vyaltçr Marnock, an operatic singer who has como out undur||@@||Walter Marnock, an operatic singer who has come out under
engagement to Messrs. vvillinmsnn, Gurner and||@@||engagement to Messrs. Williamson, Garner and
Musgrove, und others. Dr. Plummer, the medical||@@||Musgrove, and others. Dr. Plummer, the medical
officer on board, reports very favourably of tlio||@@||officer on board, reports very favourably of the
Health of the passengers, there luvinu been no sick-||@@||health of the passengers, there having been no sick-
ness of a serious nature during the whole voyage, end the||@@||ness of a serious nature during the whole voyage, and the
state of the ship on arrival bore testimony to the excellence||@@||state of the ship on arrival bore testimony to the excellence
of the sanitary arrimgome-nts. 'there was one death, how-||@@||of the sanitary arrangements. There was one death, how-
ever, that of an infant from bronchitis on 17th December,||@@||ever, that of an infant from bronchitis on 17th December,
whe» the ship was passing through the Meditenancan. The||@@||when the ship was passing through the Mediterranean. The
list of officers Is now us follows :-Messrs. F, E. Jago, chief ;||@@||list of officers is now as follows :-Messrs. F. E. Jago, chief ;
Collin«, second ¡ Noble, third ; and Pond, fourth. Mr. Kil-||@@||Collins, second ; Noble, third ; and Pond, fourth. Mr. Kil-
gour, lute second of the Oroya, has, succeoded Mr. Wood as||@@||gour, late second of the Oroya, has succeeded Mr. Wood as
ehlof In the engmc-room, the latter having- remained ashore||@@||chief in the engine-room, the latter having remained ashore
for a time to look after a prouofed new ship. Mr. Teodoro||@@||for a time to look after a proposed new ship. Mr. Teodoro
Hellier»; »till retains,-!« old position of purser, und ably assisted||@@||Helberg still retains his old position of purser, and ably assisted
by theehief stownrd, Mr. Blackwell, tke Important department||@@||by the chief steward, Mr. Blackwell, the important department
over which ho presides «as managed In every way satisfac-||@@||over which he presides was managed in every way satisfac-
torily. Of the voyage. Captain Conlan repoits that the||@@||torily. Of the voyage, Captain Conlan reports that the
Orizaba left Gravesend at 1.15 p.m. on 7th December, reached||@@||Orizaba left Gravesend at 1.15 p.m. on 7th December, reached
Plymouth at 12.43 p.m. on 8th. and after emb.uking malls,||@@||Plymouth at 12.43 p.m. on 8th. and after embarking mails,
passenger!, and cargo, proceeded again at 5.50 a.m. on th*||@@||passengers, and cargo, proceeded again at 5.50 a.m. on the
?jib. Light winds and fine weather prevailed acron» lbs Bav||@@||9th. Light winds and fine weather prevailed across the Bay
of Biscay, and the Orizaba arrived at Gibraltar after a plea-||@@||of Biscay, and the Orizaba arrived at Gibraltar after a plea-
sant run, at 4.15 a.m., on the 12th. Passengers having- been||@@||sant run, at 4.15 a.m., on the 12th. Passengers having been
landed, the voyage was resumed at 5.10 p.m. »ame date with||@@||landed, the voyage was resumed at 5.10 p.m. same date with
fine weather, which continued till Naples was rcachtdat 11.10||@@||fine weather, which continued till Naples was reached at 11.10
a.m. on tho 16th. After embarking overland nialls and pas-||@@||a.m. on the 16th. After embarking overland mails and pas-
sengers, tho Orizaba left again at 9.1)0 a.m. on the 17th, and||@@||sengers, the Orizaba left again at 9.30 a.m. on the 17th, and
a flue-weather ruu was had to Port Snid,, whare aus||@@||a fine-weather run was had to Port Said, where she
arrived at 6 p.m. on the 20th. Coaled and'proceeded||@@||arrived at 6 p.m. on the 20th. Coaled and proceeded
at 2 a.m. next day, and navigated the Suez Canal||@@||at 2 a.m. next day, and navigated the Suez Canal
with tho aid of the electric light, Suez being reached at 2.15||@@||with the aid of the electric light, Suez being reached at 2.15
a.m. on the 22ud. Leaving airain at 0.45 a.m. »sine date,||@@||a.m. on the 22nd. Leaving again at 6.45 a.m. same date,
pleasant weather wa« experienced down the Rod Sea to||@@||pleasant weather was experienced down the Red Sea to
Adea. A call was made lhere fur tual on the 26th, and||@@||Aden. A call was made there for coal on the 26th, and
Colomko was reached on tha 2nd lustgut. Cargi) having bcea||@@||Colombo was reached on the 2nd August. Cargo having been
shipped and ' the bunkers replenished, tho Orizaba left||@@||shipped and the bunkers replenished, the Orizaba left
Colombo again at 6 p.m; same date, and -Bod favourable||@@||Colombo again at 6 p.m; same date, and and favourable
weather till reaching 20>40 south, when strang head winds||@@||weather till reaching 20-40 south, when strong head winds
set In. and continued until Caps Leuwiu was rounded, at||@@||set in, and continued until Cape Leuwin was rounded, at
7.30 p.m. on tho 12th Instant. The Orizaba ai rived at Albany||@@||7.30 p.m. on the 12th instant. The Orizaba arrived at Albany
at 0 a.m. on the ISth, and left again at noon, arriving at tho||@@||at 9 a.m. on the 13th, and left again at noon, arriving at the
-umaphoro 7 p.m. on the ICth. Left next day, «ad arrived||@@||Semaphore 7 p.m. on the 16th. Left next day, and arrived
at Meltourdc on the IBU. Discharged n large cargo there,||@@||at Melbourne on the 18th. Discharged a large cargo there,
and proceeded for Sydney, arriving a« above.||@@||and proceeded for Sydney, arriving as above.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13713298 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
fBY TCLSORAl'H.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(rnosi our connisi'OienEXTB.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS)
ALBURY. THURSDAY.||@@||ALBURY, THURSDAY.
The weather «till remains broken, tho total fall being '||@@||The weather still remains broken, tho total fall being
now 278 points since Sunday.||@@||now 278 points since Sunday.
BALRANALD, TiiunsnAY.||@@||BALRANALD, THURSDAY.
Rain commenced to fall hero on Sunday, and con-||@@||Rain commenced to fall here on Sunday, and con-
tinued on Monday, Tuesday, and YVednesday. Heavy||@@||tinued on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Heavy
neals of thunder accompanied tho rain, which fell in||@@||peals of thunder accompanied the rain, which fell in
heavy abort showors. Tho total fall waa 122 points ;||@@||heavy short showors. The total fall was 122 points ;
380 points foil at Paika and 251 at Oxley on Sunday||@@||380 points fell at Paika and 251 at Oxley on Sunday
onlv. Tho following report* are to hand :-Keri Keri,||@@||only. Tho following reports are to hand :-Keri Keri,
.?ó; Moolpa, -81; Liownli, -25; Cunolly, -2G. The Hay||@@||-25 ; Moolpa, -81; Liewah, -25; Canolly, -26. The Hay
mail was 10 hours lato lost night. Tbcro is every||@@||mail was 10 hours lato last night. There is every
appearance of moro rain. All the tanks uro full nt tho||@@||appearance of more rain. All the tanks are full at the
outlving stations.||@@||outlying stations.
COOTAMUNDRA, Thursday.||@@||COOTAMUNDRA, THURSDAY.
Two inches of rain fell last night.||@@||Two inches of rain fell last night.
DUBBO, Thuhspav.||@@||DUBBO, THURSDAY.
The Roulh-wcst wind has cleared all signa of rain.||@@||The south-west wind has cleared all signs of rain.
,Tho weather is now bright nnd bcnufifullv cool.||@@||The weather is now bright and beautfully cool.
KIANDRA, TnunsnAY.||@@||KIANDRA, THURSDAY.
Heavy min has fallon hero alter a lengthened spell||@@||Heavy rain has fallen here after a lengthened spell
of dry vventher.||@@||of dry weather.
MOULAMEIN, TitunsnAY.||@@||MOULAMEIN, THURSDAY.
Tho honviost storm« remembered for many years woro||@@||Tho heaviest storms remembered for many years were
oxporionced during Monday and Tuesday lu«t. Threo||@@||experienced during Monday and Tuesday last. Three
inches and 20 points of rain wore repistorad here, and it||@@||inches and 20 points of rain wore registered here, and it
raiuod much heavier «oven milos out, whom over 4in.||@@||rained much heavier seven milss out, where over 4in.
woro recorded. The weather is now dull and cool.||@@||were recorded. The weather is now dull and cool.
Our Obley correspondent writes:-" \Yro have had||@@||Our Obley correspondent writes:-"We have had
nltogother 100 points of rain. This, coming on top of||@@||altogether 100 points of rain. This, coming on top of
the 80 points atonn-rain on Sunday, tho 27th January,||@@||the 80 points storm-rain on Sunday, the 27th January,
will crown tho country. Tho R0 points jravn a good||@@||will crown the country. Tho 80 points gave a good
start to the Kruss, and since this rain foil everything||@@||start to the grass, and since this rain fell everything
looks quito Riven and fresh. Thoro is not Rntlioiont||@@||looks quite green and fresh. There is not sufficient
water on stock riuto to help travelling stock, nor will||@@||water on stock route to help travelling stock, nor will
the rain help them if they como too soon."||@@||the rain help them if they come too soon."
PARKER, TirunsnAY.||@@||PARKES, THURSDAY.
The rain has now cleared ; it has been general over||@@||The rain has now cleared ; it has been general over
the district.||@@||the district.
TUENA, TiiunsiiAY.||@@||TUENA, THURSDAY.
Rain foil soiheavily on Tuesday that several business||@@||Rain fell so heavily on Tuesday that several business
peoplo wero flooded out. The streets are in a deplorable||@@||people were flooded out. The streets are in a deplorable
condition..||@@||condition.
TUMUT, TiiunsnAY.||@@||TUMUT, THURSDAY.
Up to fhia morning 57 points of rain have fallen.||@@||Up to this morning 57 points of rain have fallen.
Tho weather is cool but cloudv and threatening.||@@||The weather is cool but cloudy and threatening.
AVAOGA, TiunisnAY.||@@||WAGGA, THURSDAY,
67 points of rain fell yesterday. It is showery||@@||67 points of rain fell yesterday. It is showery
to-dav.||@@||to-day.
AVILCANN1A, TiiunsnAY.||@@||WILCANNIA, THURSDAY.
The river to-day was 1ft. Oin., rising. Mungundi||@@||The river to-day was 1ft. 6in., rising. Mungundi
reports Gft., rÎBitig.'boinç; n riso of 2ft. sinco yesterday.||@@||reports 6ft., rising, being a rise of 2ft. since yesterday.
The weather ia wami and geniai. .||@@||The weather ia warm and genial.
YASS, TiiunsnAY.||@@||YASS, THURSDAY.
I It is aplondid weather here. The country around||@@||It is splendid weather here. The country around
, Yass was nover better at this time of the year.||@@||Yass was never better at this time of the year.
I YOUNG, TiiunsnAY.||@@||YOUNG, THURSDAY.
I Splendid rains havo fallon sinco AVednesday ; 171||@@||Splendid rains have fallen since Wednesday ; 171
points woro recorded.||@@||points were recorded.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13713428 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
" A MOTHER AND PROTECTION."||@@||" A MOTHER AND PROTECTION."
-*>||@@||
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Su,-In the correspondence published I notice||@@||Sir,- In the correspondence published I notice
m Mr. Hjwison's letter a slur upon women winch||@@||in Mr. Hewison's letter a slur upon women which
I trust you will grant a woman au oppor-||@@||I trust you will grant a woman an oppor-
tunity to reply to. Mr. Hewison savs .- "As to||@@||tunity to reply to. Mr. Hewison says - "As to
womanhood suffrage, I regretfully say that the averaga||@@||womanhood suffrage, I regretfully say that the average
intelligence of tho Australian wótnon scarcely entitles||@@||intelligence of the Australian woman scarcely entitles
them to a vote at present. . . . . Wnen||@@||them to a vote at present. . . . . When
our women are a little better informed they may||@@||our women are a little better informed they may
reasonably bo entrusted with a voto. It would bo posi-||@@||reasonably be entrusted with a vote. It would be posi-
tively dangerous at the present time to at cord them||@@||tively dangerous at the present time to accord them
such a privilege. Bettor, meantime, mind the baby "||@@||such a privilege. Better, meantime, mind the baby."
It doss not, apparently, occur to him that al! women||@@||It does not, apparently, occur to him that all women
have not got babies to mind , bur, even if they had, it||@@||have not got babies to mind , but, even if they had, it
seems to me probable that both child and mothor would||@@||seems to me probable that both child and mother would
bo healthier and bettor ci oatures it something other than||@@||be healthier and better creatures if something other than
nursery atmusphcro were alionad thom Coddling||@@||nursery atmosphere were allowed them. Coddling
is not the best method of infant nurture ; nor is tha||@@||is not the best method of infant nurture ; nor is the
.espettful imbibing of a husband's viows and the repe-||@@||respectful imbibing of a husband's views and the repe-
tition of his sentiments always the be>t intellectual||@@||tition of his sentiments always the best intellectual
training for a mother. If women wero encouraged to||@@||training for a mother. If women were encouraged to
road up ind take part in nomo active concerns of tho||@@||read up and take part in some active concerns of the
world-say even politics-thoy would omanoipate them-||@@||world - say even politics - they would emancipate them-
selves from tho narrowness of the interests which now||@@||selves from the narrowness of the interests which now
content them, and would develop a breudth of chai ¡ioter||@@||content them, and would develop a breadth of character
and healthiness of thought which would be of as much||@@||and healthiness of thought which would be of as much
benefit to the babies which thev beul and trnin as to||@@||benefit to the babies which thev bear and train as to
their own individuality. The mothor who spends all||@@||their own individuality. The mother who spends all
ner time petting her husband and minding tho baby is||@@||her time petting her husband and minding the baby is
likoly to bave SOHB and daughter« who aro themselves||@@||likely to have sons and daughters who are themselves
capable of nothing better, and she ia suro to bo of ii||@@||capable of nothing better, and she is sure to be of a
comparatively narrow and selfish inmii, unable to help||@@||comparatively narrow and selfish mind, unable to help
the world by any oharitable and noble doods, though||@@||the world by any charitable and noble deeds, though
she may content tho vanity of hfr husbai d by hor||@@||she may content the vanity of her husband by her
domestic labours and dutiful subordination. As te the||@@||domestic labours and dutiful subordination. As to the
»mount of lafoimatton women should acquire before||@@||amount of information women should acquire before
thoy may reasonably bo entrusted with a vote, I may||@@||they may reasonably be entrusted with a vote, I may
point out that no stipulation is made eithor as to||@@||point out that no stipulation is made either as to
intelligence or information in the manhood suffrage||@@||intelligence or information in the manhood suffrage.
Women are not likoly to Btudy politics unless the infor-||@@||Women are not likely to study politics unless the infor-
mation will bo of une to them , but If thoy once have||@@||mation will be of use to them , but if they once have
a vote the inducement is supplied, and thev will||@@||a vote the inducement is supplied, and thev will
acquire information from the samo channels, I presume,||@@||acquire information from the same channels, I presume,
as supply tho " freo and onhghtenod " male voters||@@||as supply the " free and enhghtened " male voters.
By yestorduy's paper I see tnat one of these vvoll||@@||By yesterday's paper I see that one of these well
mformod mon voters was fined £ 10 and costs, inasmuch||@@||informed men voters was fined £ 10 and costs, inasmuch
aa he, after returning from an election meeting, foully||@@||as he, after returning from an election meeting, foully
abused and assaulted his wite, diaifgtng her about by||@@||abused and assaulted his wife, dragging her about by
hor hair, and othorwiso maltreating her. He was in-||@@||her hair, and otherwise maltreating her. He was in-
telligent enough, and sufficiently mfoimed, but appa-||@@||telligent enough, and sufficiently informed, but appa-
rently she was not. Ï hanking j ou for tho space||@@||rently she was not. Thanking you for the space
granted me, I am, &c ,||@@||granted me, I am, &c ,
L. L.||@@||L. L.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13717675 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ALLEGED BIGAMY ÜASE.||@@||ALLEGED BIGAMY CASE.
At tho Wator Police Court yesterday, before Mr||@@||At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr.
G W T Addison, S M , a respoctuble-lnoking woman||@@||G. W. F. Addison, S.M., a respectable-looking woman
named Hnrrn t Corston ngura appeared in answer to a||@@||named Harriet Corston again appeared in answer to a
charge of having committed bigamv 1 he information||@@||charge of having committed bigamy. The information
of fetor Corston set forth that on the lbth April, 1863||@@||of Peter Corston set forth that on the 18th April, 1863,
at Auckland, New Zealand, ono Humet Reed did marr)||@@||at Auckland, New Zealand, one Harriet Reed did marry
the sind informant, und thut tho said Ilurr et Corston, nee||@@||the said informant, and that the said Harriet Corston, nee
Reed, while she wns so tnnrned, did on tho 21st din of||@@||Reed, while she was so married, did on the 21st day of
Jul), 1886, at Sydney, many William Green Kibble,||@@||July, 1886, at Sydney, marry William Green Hibble,
the said Peter Curston being the i olive||@@||the said Peter Corston being then alive.
Mr Jones appeared for the prosecution, Mr W||@@||Mr. Jones appeared for the prosecution ; Mr. W.
Roberts sen , for the defento||@@||Roberts, sen., for the defence.
M tho previous he iring of the case evidonce for the||@@||At the previous hearing of the case evidence for the
prosccutiou wns given bv Dotectivo Grouvos, Peter||@@||prosecution was given by Detective Greaves, Peter
Corston, und ltov Joseph Barnier Tor the dofenco Mr||@@||Corston, and Rev. Joseph Barnier. For the defence Mr.
Roberts cilled Mar) Gough, Henrietta Reynolds (n||@@||Roberts called Mary Gough, Henrietta Reynolds (a
daughter of Mrs Corston), and Ernest Corston (son of||@@||daughter of Mrs. Corston), and Ernest Corston (son of
tho accused) I ho accused wa- making a statement on||@@||the accused). The accused was making a statement on
Wednesday, when tho Court rose||@@||Wednesday, when the Court rose.
Harriot Corston, continuing, doposod, that m two of||@@||Harriet Corston, continuing, deposed, that in two of
tho letters which bud been stolen, Hibblo bad mado her||@@||the letters which had been stolen, Hibble had made her
an offer of mai ringo, eho refused him point blank in a||@@||an offer of marriage ; she refused him point blank in a
letter in replv ho replied that he did not wish to in-||@@||letter in reply ; he replied that he did not wish to in-
sult hor but to piotect her later on he sent her £">0 to||@@||sult her but to protect her ; later on he sent her £50 to
fiay for three saloon passage» to como over from Auck||@@||pay for three saloon passages to come over from Auck-
und, but loss £10 it was.never diawn||@@||land, but less £10 it was never drawn.
Mr Roberts « us proceeding to ask tho witness as to||@@||Mr. Roberts was proceeding to ask the witness as to
somo events which tojk place after the ruarriogo,||@@||some events which took place after the marriage,
whim||@@||when
Mr Jones objocted on tho ground that she could not||@@||Mr. Jones objected on the ground that she could not
give ovidonco of those events||@@||give evidence of those events.
His Worship decided that the evidence could bo||@@||His Worship decided that the evidence could be
admitted||@@||admitted.
Airs Corston, continuing, said that about a week nftor||@@||Mrs. Corston, continuing, said that about a week after
sho roceived the £i0, sho carno to bydnoy , sho told||@@||she received the £50, she came to Sydney ; she told
Ribble w hen sho first sa* huu in Auckland thnt hor||@@||Hibble when she first saw him in Auckland that her
hush md hud goue to Melbourne , ubout a month nftor||@@||husband had gone to Melbourne ; about a month after
liuiketk carno nnd told her of tho death of her||@@||Harketh came and told her of the death of her
first husband she then wrote to Ilibblo||@@||first husband ; she then wrote to Hibble
stating that she was satisfied that Corston||@@||stating that she was satisfied that Corston
was do id Hibblo wrote back sa) rag that||@@||was dead ; Hibble wrote back saying that
she had better come ov or to Svdnuv and ascertain for||@@||she had better come over to Sydney and ascertain for
herself whetl or Corston vvub dend or nat when sho||@@||herself whether Corston was dead or not ; when she
iirrivcd in Syduo) she did not behove that hor husband||@@||arrived in Sydney she did not believe that her husband
was living, and sho bud reasonublo grounds for bo||@@||was living, and she had reasonable grounds for be-
liov ing that ho was doud, on tho 2"th of Januury she||@@||lieving that he was dead ; on the 27th of January she
found a loiter of Hibblo 3 in hi« p icket und when she||@@||found a letter of Hibble's in his pocket, and when she
read it sho left IIibMo's house immediately the gist ot||@@||read it she left Hibble's house immediately ; the gist of
tbo letter was th it ilibblo had some suspicion that||@@||the letter was that Hibble had some suspicion that
Corston wus still alive Ribble hid tinco then asked||@@||Corston was still alive ; Hibble had since then asked
her to como and Ino with lum but sho îefused Mr||@@||her to come and live with him, but she refused ; Mr.
Ilikble later on told hoi that her hufbind wns in Pent-||@@||Hibble later on told her that her husband was in Pent-
ridge gaol her husband left 111 October, IS81, und sho||@@||ridge gaol ; her husband left in October, 1881, and she
did not see him ug un till sho saw him 111 the Court-||@@||did not see him again till she saw him in the Court-
house she would never hive recognised lum unless||@@||house ; she would never have recognised him unless
hu h id spt ken op the ovoning ot tho day tint slie||@@||he had spoken ; on the evening of the day that she
married Hibblo ho took sick, and he called her and -aid||@@||married Hibble he took sick, and he called her and said
ho was going to die ho then nsked for pon und ink,||@@||he was going to die ; he then asked for pen and ink,
and said he would givo her a cheque foi £100||@@||and said he would give her a cheque for £100.
Cross-examined bv Mr Jones She caine up to||@@||Cross-examined by Mr. Jones : She came up to
S)dnov to got a certificate of Corston'«death, but when||@@||Sydney to get a certificate of Corston's death, but when
she arrived Hibblo told hor not to trouble about the||@@||she arrived Hibble told her not to trouble about the
matter||@@||matter.
Soma of tho lotteis nlloired to havo beon stolen by||@@||Some of the letters alleged to have been stolen by
Hibblo wore put in as exhibits, and Mrs Corston was||@@||Hibble were put in as exhibits, and Mrs. Corston was
' exumned as to what sho mount by some of the passages||@@||examined as to what she meant by some of the passages
that woioin tin 111||@@||that were in them.
At this Bingo the further hearing of the cose wus||@@||At this stage the further hearing of the case was
postponed till finn sduy morning next_||@@||postponed till Thursday morning next.
||@@||
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TU E DROWNING FATALITY AT LEICH-||@@||THE DROWNING FATALITY AT LEICH-
HARDT.||@@||HARDT.
A meeting was hold in tho Leichhardt Town Hall||@@||A meeting was held in the Leichhardt Town Hall
Inat night for tho purpoao of considering the host steps||@@||Iast night for the purpose of considering the best steps
to take with regard to the circutnstnnoos in which tho||@@||to take with regard to the circumstances in which the
widow of tho lato George 1 bomas Liels bus boen left||@@||widow of the late George Thomas Liels has been left.
On Saturday, the <J0th of March last, a boy named||@@||On Saturday, the 30th of March last, a boy named
Kolsey foil into a watorholo at I eicliliurdt Liols||@@||Kelsey fell into a waterhole at Leichhardt, Liels
jump d in after Kolsov and was drowned About IO||@@||jumped in after Kelsey and was drowned. About 4O
wore present, and tho M nv or, Aliloriunn B Mooro, pro||@@||were present, and the Mayor, Alderman B Moore, pro-
sided A letter of svmpithy fioui Lora Carrington was||@@||sided. A letter of sympathy from Lord Carrington was
road enclosings chequo for £1. Hie following sub-||@@||read enclosings cheque for £1. The following sub-
scription» woro also received -£11) collecU-d by Mr||@@||scriptions were also received -£10 collected by Mr
Manu, £ j 7« from looth's Brewery, £6 IDs from Morris||@@||Manu, £5. 7S from Tooth's Brewery, £6 I0s from Morris
Bro« (tho piuco whero Liol« workod) £lls from Mr W||@@||Bros (the place where Liels worked) £lls from Mr W
Inglis, £1 from tho Rov 1 Holmes, and aovcral||@@||Inglis, £1 from the Rev T Holmes, and several
smaller subscriptions Iho first resolution, '1 hat this||@@||smaller subscriptions. The first resolution, "That this
meeting sympathise« with the widow of tho late (J 1||@@||meeting sympathises with the widow of the late G.T.
Liols," wasraovodbythollov J W Inglis, who «poko of||@@||Liels." was moved by the Rev. J W Inglis, who spoke of
tho noble »ct that tho young man had tried to do, nnd||@@||tho noble act that the young man had tried to do, and
feolinglj referred to tho position of his sorrowing||@@||frequently referred to the position of his sorrowing
widow In seconding the resolution the Ue\ 1||@@||widow In seconding the resolution the Rev. T.
Holmes suggosted that the Major should appeal for||@@||Holmes suggested that the Mayor should appeal for
holp through tho press 1 he Major and aldermen of||@@||help through the press. The Mayor and aldermen of
tho municipality together with all thoso present, wero||@@||the municipality, together with all those present, were
appointed a committee to take steps fer raising a sub-||@@||appointed a committee to take steps for raising a sub-
scription for Mrs Liol« It was also decided to send a||@@||scription for Mrs Liels. It was also decided to send a
letter oi condilence to Mrs Kolsov, mother of tho boy||@@||letter of condolence to Mrs Kelsey, mother of the boy
who was drowned A voto of thanks to the ihairauu||@@||who was drowned A vote of thanks to the chairman
brought the meeting to n c1 oso||@@||brought the meeting to a c1ose.
||@@||
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T||@@||
SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING.
i " i N AKTUVALS.-MAY St.||@@||ARRIVALS.-MAY 24.
FerrtmounfX (s.). SOO tons, Captain D. Anthon, from Port||@@||Fernmount (s.). 200 tons, Captain D. Anthon, from Port
Macaitsric nncr Nambucca Hivers Mav 02, Fa«scngprs-Mrs.||@@||Macquarie and Nambucca Rivers May 22, Passengers-Mrs.
vWring. Misses Vrlwr (2), Messrs. 51. «Villis. A. C. Hastings,||@@||Wring. Misses Wring (2), Messrs. N. Willis. A. C. Hastings,
and one In tho «Overage. John ace and Co., npent«.||@@||and one in the steerage. John See and Co., apents.
Wyrallah (s.), SOT tons. Captain 11. Alley, from Clarence||@@||Wyrallah (s.), 500 tons. Captain B. Alley, from Clarence
Elver Mav 23. Passengers-Mrs, Holt, Mr«. Lard, Mr«.||@@||River May 23. Passengers-Mrs, Holt, Mrs. Lard, Mrs.
Gill, Mrs. Johnstone. Mi's Gill, Miss OouUl; Mc«irs. Molv||@@||Gill, Mrs. Johnstone. Miss Gill, Miss Gould; Messrs. Moly-
itcanx, Smith, Gould,1 Willman, anil 3 In the second class, li.||@@||neaux, Smith, Gould, Willman, and 3 in the second class, B.
B. Nicoll, agent.||@@||B. Nicoll, agent.
Bulimba (s.), 2513 to>^. Captain J. B. S. Medley, from||@@||Bulimba (s.), 2513 tons. Captain J. B. S. Medley, from
Melbourne, May 22. rasscngi-n: Mrs. Slmonson. Mrs.||@@||Melbourne, May 22. Passengers: Mrs. Simonson, Mrs.
F.vcrott and child, Mr«, ïtebcrtsott, Mis» Dennis, Mlsi A.||@@||Everett and child, Mrs, Robertson, Miss Dennis, Miss. A.
Goodivln, Captain Patterson, Messrs. P. Hutch, J. Wvpcr. J.||@@||Goodwin, Captain Patterson, Messrs. P. Hutch, J. Wyper. J.
C. Bunburv, Hamilton, DempVy. E Cotton, W Sanders, W.||@@||C. Bunbury, Hamilton, Dempsey. E Cotton, W Sanders, W.
Oivin, W. _'. liston, W O. ONrniMe, and l8 In tho steerage.||@@||Owen, W. T. uston, W G. Crombie, and l8 in the steerage.
Hunts, Philp, mid Co., Limited, .grnts,||@@||Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, agents,
Tanais (s.), 17.11 ton«, Captain i.ngan, from Noumea, May||@@||Tanais (s.), 1734 tons, Captain Lugan, from Noumea, May
20. Passcngcis-ror Sydney: Mi", and Mrs, Bertram. Mr.||@@||20. Passengers-For Sydney: Mr. and Mrs. Bertram. Mr.
Ellon, and 8 steerage. For Suez : 2 steerage. For Mor||@@||Ellon, and 8 steerage. For Suez : 2 steerage. For Mar-
aeltles: Mr. Picton, Mr. and Mr«. Jiunnin, Mr. and Mrs.||@@||seilles: Mr. Picton, Mr. and Mrs. Joannin, Mr. and Mrs.
Kttennc, Mr. lia7in Mr. Mlrcpolx, Mr. Lccoq, and 44 steer-||@@||Etienne, Mr. Bazin Mr. Mirepoix, Mr. Lecoq, and 44 steer-
age. H. de Ponsell, agent.||@@||age. H. de Possell, agent.
Alice .Mary, barque, 301 tons, Captain How, from Lyttel||@@||Alice .Mary, barque, 361 tons, Captain Law, from Lyttel-
ton, May 8. G. J. Waterhouse, agent.||@@||ton, May 8. G. J. Waterhouse, agent.
Penlllc Hill, 3-mastcd sehoonci, 222 ton«, Captain Wild||@@||Pendle Hill, 3-masted schooner, 222 tons, Captain Wild-
.trom', from Napier May 15.||@@||strom, from Napier May 15.
L'Avenir, brigsntlno, 311 tons, Captain C. Rogers, from||@@||L'Avenir, brigantine, 311 tons, Captain C. Rogers, from
Adelaide, May 17. II. Leicester, agent.||@@||Adelaide, May 17. H. Leicester, agent.
Woodburn (s.), 39B tons. Captain E. Karron, from Macleay||@@||Woodburn (s.), 398 tons. Captain E. Farrel, from Macleay
Illvor May 23. Fnisengers-Mrs. Qulst, Mrs. Rudder, Mrs.||@@||River May 23. Passengers-Mrs. Quist, Mrs. Rudder, Mrs.
Stewart, Miss Lee, Miss J. Iltuldor, Miss L. Kuddcr, Messrs.||@@||Stewart, Miss Lee, Miss J. Rudder, Miss L. Rudder, Messrs.
Murray, Fletcher, Lanirloy, M'Incrny,ando lu tholecragc.||@@||Murray, Fletcher, Langley, McInerny,and 5 in the steerage.
C. K. and M. 11. S. N. Company, agents.||@@||C. R. and M. R. S. N. Company, agents.
||@@||
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GOULBURN QUARTER SESSIONS.||@@||GOULBURN QUARTER SESSIONS.
-^||@@||-*-
[BY TrLEORAi'H.J||@@||[By Telegraph.]
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
GOULBURN. MONDAY.||@@||GOULBURN, MONDAY.
Tho Quarter Sussions was held to-day, beforo, J udgo||@@||The Quarter Sessions was held to-day, before, Judge
Backhouse, llnlph Carpenter, charged with assaulting||@@||Backhouse. Ralph Carpenter, charged with assaulting
a child 11 years , of age, named .May Muud Young,||@@||a child 11 years of age, named May Maud Young,
fnilod to appear to answor to his recognisances. His||@@||failed to appear to answer to his recogniances. His
sureties wera ordered to bo ostroatr.d, and a warrant was||@@||sureties were ordered to be estreatred, and a warrant was
ordered to issue for the nrrost of Carpenter. A youth,||@@||ordered to issue for the arrest of Carpenter. A youth,
1!), named Wm. Bennett, was acquitted on a chargo of||@@||19, named Wm. Bennett, was acquitted on a charge of
stealing a suit of clothes. Ho was remanded till to-||@@||stealing a suit of clothes. He was remanded till to-
morrow, pending the decision of Mr. Butterworth ns to||@@||morrow, pending the decision of Mr. Butterworth as to
whether uuother charge shall bo brought »gainst the||@@||whether another charge shall be brought against the
accused, (-¡cargo Jeffries, aged 17, was convicted of||@@||accused. George Jeffries, aged 17, was convicted of
stealing a horse, at Bronto, near Tarago, tho property of||@@||stealing a horse, at Bronte, near Tarago, the property of
John Beard, and was rumandod lor sentence. John||@@||John Beard, and was remanded for sentence. John
Collis was charged with indicting grievous bodily harm||@@||Collis was charged with indicting grievous bodily harm
on a Chinaman named La Mon. Tho jury were'locked||@@||on a Chinaman named La Mon. The jury were locked
up since half-pant 4 o'clock, and have not yet «greed.||@@||up since half-past 4 o'clock, and have not yet agreed.
Ada Elizabeth Manson und Hannah Purker wore||@@||Ada Elizabeth Manson und Hannah Purker were
charged with a bronc- of tho Marriage Act,-the||@@||charged with a breach of the Marriage Act,-the
former in making n false statement by iifttriuation, and||@@||former in making a false statement by affirmation, and
the latter by aiding and abetting hor in the samo.||@@||the latter by aiding and abetting her in the same.
Both wore found guilty, and wero admitted to bail, to||@@||Both were found guilty, and were admitted to bail, to
appear on Wodnesdny murnini; for sentence. His||@@||appear on Wednesday morning for sentence. His
Honor stated that ho had no intention of sending them||@@||Honor stated that he had no intention of sending them
to gaol if ho could possibly avoid doing so.||@@||to gaol if he could possibly avoid doing so.
||@@||
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WAS CAESAR BALDEEADBDÍ||@@||WAS CAESAR BALDHEADED ?
TO THE EDITOR OE THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Allow me, in tho namo of the baldheaded, to||@@||Sir,-Allow me, in the name of the baldheaded, to
protest against Mr. Rignold's attempt to deprive us of||@@||protest against Mr. Rignold's attempt to deprive us of
the protection we obtain from the honoured name of||@@||the protection we obtain from the honoured name of
Coisar. What authority do the " portraits prefixed to||@@||Caesar. What authority do the " portraits prefixed to
the old editions of the ' Commentaries,' " which repre-||@@||the old editions of the ' Commentaries,' which repre-
sent Casuar with " ample hair on the top of his asad,"||@@||sent Caesar with " ample hair on the top of his head,"
possess, that their authority should be preferred to that||@@||possess, that their authority should be preferred to that
of Suetonius? That writer, in his " Lifo of Julius||@@||of Suetonius? That writer, in his " Life of Julius
Cosar," tells us, "Culvitii deformitntem iniquissime||@@||Caesar," tells us, "Calvitii deformitatem iniquissime
ferebat, suipe obtroctatorom joel» obnoxiam expertus.||@@||ferebat, saepe obtrectatorum jocis obnoxiam expertus.
Ideoque delicientom, capillum revocare a vértice||@@||Ideoque deficientem, capillum revocare a vertice
assuerat." On the stiongth of this, Mr. Rignold||@@||assuerat." On the strength of this, Mr. Rignold
would do better to draw a tew straggling hairs over the||@@||would do better to draw a few straggling hairs over the
bald pate ot his Ciosar, after the fashion of those un-||@@||bald pate of his Caesar, after the fashion of those un-
worthy members of tho great and respectable elass of the||@@||worthy members of the great and respectable class of the
baldheaded who strivo to hide what thoso who in||@@||baldheaded who strive to hide what those who in
reality aro envious of it profess to regard as a defor-||@@||reality are envious of it profess to regard as a defor-
mity. Suetonius has preserved for us u fragment from||@@||mity. Suetonius has preserved for us a fragment from
the song of Cwsar's soldiers at his triumph over Gaul,||@@||the song of Caesar's soldiers at his triumph over Gaul,
which snould be good enough evidence even for Mr.||@@||which should be good enough evidence even for Mr.
Rignold :-" Urbani, sérvate uxorus, mcochum calvum||@@||Rignold :-" Urbani, servate uxores, moechum calvum
adducimus."||@@||adducimus."
Mr. Fronde, who sees in Coaar all the virtues as well||@@||Mr. Froude, who sees in Caesar all the virtues as well
as all the talents, allows that he was "partially||@@||as all the talents, allows that he was "partially
bald ; " and the great historian Monimsen says of bis||@@||bald ; " and the great historian Mommsen says of his
great horo, " he carefully covered the baldness which||@@||great hero, " he carefully covered the baldness which
he keenly felt with the laurel chaplet that he wore in||@@||he keenly felt with the laurel chaplet that he wore in
public iu his later years, and ho would doubtless have||@@||public in his later years, and he would doubtless have
surrendered some of his victories if he could thereby||@@||surrendered some of his victories if he could thereby
have brought back hi« youthful locks."||@@||have brought back his youthful locks."
Septomber 4. I am, (Sec, BETA.||@@||September 4. I am, &c., BETA.
||@@||
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DEPARTURE OF THE AUSTRALASIAN.||@@||DEPARTURE OF THE AUSTRALASIAN.
Tho Aberdeen White Mar Line steamer Australasian, In||@@||The Aberdeen White Star Line steamer Australasian, in
command of Captain Simpson, kit Messrs Dalgety and Co s||@@||command of Captain Simpson, left Messrs Dalgety and Co' s
w liarf on saturdaj last, at 5 45 p m punctually, a« adver-||@@||wharf on Saturday last, at 5. 45 p m punctually, as adver-
tised for London, via Adelaide She has on board toe||@@||tised for London, via Adelaide. She has on board the
following large bj d valuable cargo -8100 bales wool, 1214||@@||following large and valuable cargo -9100 bales wool, 1214
ingots tin, 1013 bars silver Itad bullion 3285 bags silver||@@||ingots tin, 1013 bars silver lead bullion, 3285 bags silver
matte At Adelaide the balance of ber caigo awaits her||@@||matte. At Adelaide the balance of her cargo awaits her
airival, aud she gota the nee direct for the November serial||@@||arrival, and she goes thence direct for the November series
ol sales lhe steamer was docked at Mott s while here, sod||@@||of sales. The steamer was docked at Mort' s while here, and
vessel and machinery are in splendid order she reeeived||@@||vessel and machinery are in splendid order. She received
capital despatch at the hands of her nell-knowu agents,||@@||capital despatch at the hands of her well-known agents,
Messrs Dalgety and Co , and Captain Simpson Is full) con-||@@||Messrs. Dalgety and Co. , and Captain Simpson is fully con-
fident of doing good weak on lue homeward run A few||@@||fident of doing good work on the homeward run. A few
passengers booked by ber lhe Australasian passed Gabo||@@||passengers booked by her. The Australasian passed Gabo
Island at J 20 p m. yesterday||@@||Island at 2. 20 p m. yesterday.
||@@||
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HJSBUBW MTERAIIY AND DEBATING||@@||HEBREW LITERARY AND DEBATING
SOCIETY.||@@||SOCIETY.
A meoting of this society was held at the Synagogno||@@||A meeting of this society was held at the Synagogue
Schoolroom, Cnstloreagh-street, lust Thursday night,||@@||Schoolroom, Castlereagh-street, last Thursday night,
Rabbi Davis presiding. There was a good attendance.||@@||Rabbi Davis presiding. There was a good attendance.
Mr. D. Aarons road a most instructivo paper en-||@@||Mr. D. Aarons read a most instructive paper en-
titled " Selections from Hebrew Literature," giving||@@||titled "Selections from Hebrew Literature," giving
Talraudio commentaries on vurious portions of Scrip-||@@||Talmudic commentaries on various portions of Scrip-
ture, as well as anecdotes in tholivosof various Rabbis,||@@||ture, as well as anecdotes in the livoes of various Rabbis,
and soverul " Hnguodas," or logenda or parables, that||@@||and several " Haggodas," or legends or parables, that
boins the uanal method of instruction employed by the||@@||being the usual method of instruction employed by the
Rabbis in oldon times. He also dwelt greatly on tho||@@||Rabbis in olden times. He also dwelt greatly on the
Mofsinmo prophecies, showing what wns prophesied of||@@||Messianic prophecies, showing what was prophesied of
tho Messiah. Iho 63rd chapter of Isaiah wns also||@@||the Messiah. The 53rd chapter of Isaiah was also
explained, nccording to tho Rabbis, to havo reference to||@@||explained, according to the Rabbis, to have reference to
Moses, and not to a future Messiah. He next pro||@@||Moses, and not to a future Messiah. He next pro-
ccodod to givo the Jewish doctrine of the Atonomont,||@@||ceeded to give the Jewish doctrine of the Atonement,
and concluded by pointing out how greatly Mahometan||@@||and concluded by pointing out how greatly Mahometan-
ism, as well na Christianity was Indebted to Judaism.||@@||ism, as well as Christianity was indebted to Judaism.
The obnirman then introduced the Roy. Dr. Alox||@@||The chairman then introduced the Rev. Dr. Alex-
auder Rosenspitz, a Rabbi, recently of Hnnaary, and||@@||ander Rosenspitz, a Rabbi, recently of Hungary, and
for mauy yoars resident of United States, America, and||@@||for many years resident of United States, America, and
whoso charaoter, learning, and eloquence havo||@@||whose character, learning, and eloquence have
boen most highly spoken of by tho European and||@@||been most highly spoken of by the European and
American press. Ile briefly criticised tho lecture,||@@||American press. He briefly criticised the lecture,
speaking at great length on the matter of Christ and||@@||speaking at great length on the matter of Christ and
Saviour, and thon proceeded to addroas the nicotine on||@@||Saviour, and then proceeded to address the meeting on
" The different phasos of Julaism," which he enume-||@@||"The different phases of Julaism," which he enume-
rated as Mosaio Judaism, rabbinic, philosophio,||@@||rated as Mosaic Judaism, rabbinic, philosophic,
cabalistio, apologetic, and reform Judaism, tho latter of||@@||cabalistic, apologetic, and reform Judaism, the latter of
which could again bo divided into moderate, radical,||@@||which could again be divided into moderate, radical,
libornl, and ultra-refoim, and gave an eloquont address||@@||liberal, and ultra-reform, and gave an eloquent address
on the leformsnnd improvement carried out in America,||@@||on the reforms and improvement carried out in America,
and oxtolling the various sociotios and orders there||@@||and extolling the various societies and orders there
established for preserving thoir ancestral faith and||@@||established for preserving thoir ancestral faith and
modifying it in accordance with modern idons and||@@||modifying it in accordance with modern ideas and
requirements. Tho ohnirtnan having given his viows||@@||requirements. The chairman having given his views
on the subject, dissenting from the reform views of||@@||on the subject, dissenting from the reform views of
America, tho mooting cloned with votes of thanks to||@@||America, the meeting closed with votes of thanks to
Mr. Aarons and tho chairman.||@@||Mr. Aarons and the chairman.
||@@||
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mWl'OlW VAPTIST cu uncu.||@@||NEWTOWN BAPTIST CHURCH.
-«||@@||—<>—
On Sunday last tho Rov. William Coller wns in-||@@||On Sunday last the Rev. William Coller was in-
ducted to tho pastorate of tho Newtown Baptist Church.||@@||ducted to the pastorate of the Newtown Baptist Church.
In tho morning ho preached to a good congregation.||@@||In the morning he preached to a good congregation.
Tho Rev. Chas. Bright, of Bathurst-stroet Baptist||@@||The Rev. Chas. Bright, of Bathurst-street Baptist
Church, dolivorcd an address in tho nf tornoon, and for-||@@||Church, delivered an address in the afternoon, and for-
mally recognised Mr. Coller, and after this a united||@@||mally recognised Mr. Coller, and after this a united
communion service was hold. At this Bcrvico, besidos||@@||communion service was held. At this service, besides
tho two ministers already mentioned, there wera prosont||@@||the two ministers already mentioned, there were present
tho Rovs. J. Wilson and B. Smith of Leichhardt. Tho||@@||the Revs. J. Wilson and B. Smith of Leichhardt. The
Rov. Mr. Coller proaohod in tho evening to a vory largo||@@||Rev. Mr. Coller preached in the evening to a very large
congregation, ana six persons received tho sacrament of||@@||congregation, and six persons received the sacrament of
baptism.||@@||baptism.
A public toa-mootiug for tho purppRo of welcoming||@@||A public tea-meeting for the purpose of welcoming
tho Rev. W. Coller took placo at tho church Just ovon||@@||the Rev. W. Coller took place at the church last even-
ing, whon Dr. Kingsbury proaidod ovor a vory largo||@@||ing, when Dr. Kingsbury presided over a very large
gathering, inoluding tho* Itcvu. Charle.i Bright, D.||@@||gathering, including the Revs. Charles Bright, D.
Davis of Woollahra, J. A. Sopor of Potorshom, H. A.||@@||Davis of Woollahra, J. A. Soper of Petersham, H. A.
Clnrko of Woolloomooloo, and Isaao Williams of||@@||Clarke of Woolloomooloo, and Isaac Williams of
Leichhardt. Addresses wore delivered by Mr. Bright||@@||Leichhardt. Addresses were delivered by Mr. Bright
and other ministers, welcoming Mr. Coller to tho pas-||@@||and other ministers, welcoming Mr. Coller to the pas-
torate of the church.||@@||torate of the church.
Mr. Coller comos from Spurgoon's Collogo, London,||@@||Mr. Coller comes from Spurgeon's College, London,
nnd has rocontly boon officiating at P.rokon Hill under||@@||and has recently been officiating at Broken Hill under
tho auspices of tho South Australian Baptist Union.||@@||the auspices of the South Australian Baptist Union.
On Sunday and yesterday tho church was tuatofully||@@||On Sunday and yesterday the church was tastefully
decorated with ovorgroons, the choir balcony and pulpit||@@||decorated with evergreens, the choir balcony and pulpit
boing especially noticeablo, On the ohoir balcony ino||@@||being especially noticeable. On the choir balcony the
words " Wolcomo to onr pastor " in white showed in||@@||words "Welcome to our pastor" in white showed in
good contrast on tho groon leaves.||@@||good contrast on the green leaves.
||@@||
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I METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSIONS. I||@@||METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSIONS.
FKIDAT.||@@||FRIDAY.
(Before Judge BACKHOUIE.)||@@||(Before Judge BACKHOUSE.)
Mr W. L Merewether prosecuted for the Crown.||@@||Mr. W. L Merewether prosecuted for the Crown.
THE CHAHOK 01 BIOAMT||@@||THE CHARGE OF BIGAMY.
The first case called on this morning was the one in||@@||The first case called on this morning was the one in
voh mg a charge of bigamy against Harriotte Cowton,||@@||volving a charge of bigamy against Harriette Corston,
the jury trjing which wore locked up on tbe preuous||@@||the jury trying which were locked up on the previous
night becauso the% could not agree They were unable||@@||night because they could not agree. They were unable
to nrnve at a verdict during the night Mr Roger«,||@@||to arrive at a verdict during the night. Mr. Rogers,
Q 0 , who conducted toa prosecution, was sent for, and;||@@||Q.C., who conducted the prosecution, was sent for, and
upon his nrriial it was determined that the jury should||@@||upon his arrival it was determined that the jury should
be discharged.||@@||be discharged.
His Ho\ ou remarked that he had power to direct tho||@@||His HONOR remarked that he had power to direct the
jury to find a lordict of guilty leaving the question na||@@||jury to find a verdict of guilty leaving the question as
to the extent of tho accused's guilty knowledge to be||@@||to the extent of the accused's guilty knowledge to be
decided bv him. But it would rebel e bim of a great||@@||decided by him. But it would relieve him of a great
responsibihti, and matenallv assist him in determining||@@||responsibility, and materially assist him in determining
what sentence ho should pass upon Hibble, who hud||@@||what sentence he should pass upon Hibble, who had
i airead} been convicted of being accessory to the biga-||@@||already been convicted of being accessory to the biga-
mous marriage, if the jury would decide tho point||@@||mous marriage, if the jury would decide the point.
Ino jury failed to agree, and thoy were discharged,||@@||The jury failed to agree, and they were discharged,
and the accused was released on bail||@@||and the accused was released on bail.
SUDDPX ILLNISS OF AN ACCUSED PEIISOV||@@||SUDDEN ILLNESS OF AN ACCUSED PERSON.
Goorgo Henry Pnco, on bail, was called upon to||@@||George Henry Price, on bail, was called upon to
! surrender to «newer n chargo of forgorv but ne failed||@@||surrender to answer a charge of forgery but he failed
to answer lhe accusod appeared on tho previous day,||@@||to answer. The accused appeared on the previous day,
and in view of tbe length of the case, and upon the||@@||and in view of the length of the case, and upon the
application ot his advocnto, it v. as allowed to stand oi cr||@@||application of his advocate, it was allowed to stand over
till to-day A fow moment» nffor tho enso hud been||@@||till to-day. A few moments after the case had been
culled on a relativo of accused arrived in court, and,||@@||called on, a relative of accused arrived in court, and,
upon oath, informed the Judge that tho aicuBod MHB in||@@||upon oath, informed the Judge that the accused was in
a dying condition. A further postponement of the||@@||a dying condition. A further postponement of the
en=o was granted, and the polico woro directed to mnke||@@||case was granted ; and the police were directed to make
inquiries into tho truthfulness of the story related to||@@||inquiries into the truthfulness of the story related to
tho Court Ala later staeo a medical cortificute v. as||@@||the Court. At a later stage a medical certificate was
produced which left no doubt as to the genmnonoss of||@@||produced which left no doubt as to the genuineness of
the accused's condition||@@||the accused's condition.
CHAllOE OF 11ECEIVINO STOLEN GOODS||@@||CHARGE OF RECEIVING STOLEN GOODS.
Arthur James Wollnnd «as charged with broikmg||@@||Arthur James Wolland was charged with breaking
and entering into the shop of John id« urd Bowden on||@@||and entering into the shop of John Edward Bowden on
the 17th September, 1888, and stealing therefiom||@@||the 17th September, 1888, and stealing therefrom
401b of tobacco, 2000 cigars, G40 i igarettes, 10 shaving||@@||40lb. of tobacco, 2000 cigars, 640 cigarettes, 10 shaving
brushes, and six packs of plaiing cards. Under a||@@||brushes, and six packs of playing cards. Under a
second count in tho indictment he «as charged with||@@||second count in the indictment he was charged with
receiving the goods well knowing them to be stolen||@@||receiving the goods well knowing them to be stolen.
Mr G II Reid defended, the caro had been twice||@@||Mr. G. H. Reid defended. The case had been twice
pi oviously ti led at tho Quarter Sessions, the jury on||@@||previously tried at the Quarter Sessions, the jury on
each occasion being unable to agree A largo uumbor||@@||each occasion being unable to agree. A large number
of witnesses were called for tho prosecution,||@@||of witnesses were called for the prosecution,
whose evidence in effect was that the prosecutor, a||@@||whose evidence in effect was that the prosecutor, a
lamplighter b) occupation, also carried on business as||@@||lamplighter by occupation, also carried on business as
tobacconist, at 9J, Oxford-street On the date mentioned||@@||tobacconist, at 9½, Oxford-street. On the date mentioned
m the indictment he left his business to follow hi« ordi||@@||in the indictment he left his business to follow his ordi-
nan vocation, and m his absence the premises were||@@||nary vocation, and in his absence the premises were
broken into and the articles mentioned stolen A mun||@@||broken into and the articles mentioned stolen. A man
named Chapman was arrested and convicted of the||@@||named Chapman was arrested and convicted of the
robbery, and goods similar to a portion of thoBo stolen||@@||robbery, and goods similar to a portion of those stolen
wore found in the possession of the present accused I he||@@||were found in the possession of the present accused. The
defenco was that tho goods wtro purchased m the ordi-||@@||defence was that the goods were purchased in the ordi-
nary wavfor £712s 6d ,and without guilti knowledge||@@||nary way for £7 12s. 6d., and without guilty knowledge.
The Judge, in summing up, pointed out that the evi-||@@||The Judge, in summing up, pointed out that the evi-
dence for tho Crow n went almost solely to support the||@@||dence for the Crown went almost solely to support the
charge under the second count, and tho point for the||@@||charge under the second count, and the point for the
jury to deride was whether the story of the acoustd as||@@||jury to decide was whether the story of the accused as
to the manner in which ho becamo posseessed of the ¿ jods||@@||to the manner in which he became posseessed of the goods
was the reasonable account of a man v, ho came by the||@@||was the reasonable account of a man who came by the
goods properlv Aftor an hour'« deliberation the jury||@@||goods properly. After an hour's deliberation the jury
returned a vordict of gmltj A list of previous convic-||@@||returned a verdict of guilty. A list of previous convic-
tions, dating from 1874 to 187G, was read ngainBt the||@@||tions, dating from 1874 to 1876, was read against the
accused, and ho UJ< remanded tor sentence until||@@||accused, and he was remanded for sentence until
Monday In the meantime the polico wero requested||@@||Monday. In the meantime the police were requested
to make inquiries IIB to whether tho accused had since||@@||to make inquiries as to whether the accused had since
I87G been living a reputable lifo.||@@||1876 been living a reputable life.
CASES FOll MUN DAI||@@||CASES FOR MONDAY.
Thomas Wade, Peter M'Grath, Robert Mack,||@@||Thomas Wade, Peter McGrath, Robert Mack,
David Mason, Jamos M'Pherson, Thomas White,||@@||David Mason, James McPherson, Thomas White,
William'W estraan, abetting, counselling, and prooui||@@||William Westman, abetting, counselling, and procur-
ing personation at an election, Harrietto Corston,||@@||ing personation at an election ; Harriette Corston,
bigamy. _||@@||bigamy.
||@@||
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COKUNEIVS INQUEST.||@@||CORONER'S INQUEST.
I DROPPED DEAD AT HIS WORK.||@@||DROPPED DEAD AT HIS WORK.
At tho Stepnoy Hotel, Alexandria, yesterday morning,||@@||At the Stepney Hotel, Alexandria, yesterday morning,
the Citv Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., held an inquest||@@||the City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., held an inquest
concerning the death of a man named John Capes, who||@@||concerning the death of a man named John Capes, who
dropped dead w hile at work on tho previous day. Ins||@@||dropped dead while at work on the previous day. The
deceased was a labourer residing at No. 17, Pickup||@@||deceased was a labourer residing at No. 17, Pickup-
street, und was 68 yeais old, leaving a widow||@@||street, and was 68 years old, leaving a widow
and two children Early on Tuesday morning he went||@@||and two children. Early on Tuesday morning he went
to bia work at No. 25, Pickup-street, and while boring||@@||to his work at No. 25, Pickup-street, and while boring
a nole in a post suddenly fell forward. Ho was ranad||@@||a hole in a post suddenly fell forward. He was raised
by James Pickup, and on examination was found to-||@@||by James Pickup, and on examination was found to
bo quito dead. Dr. M. Ii. LongdepoBed that be had||@@||be quite dead. Dr. M. H. Long deposed that be had
mado a post-mortem examination, which showed that||@@||made a post-mortem examination, which showed that
death was due to disease of the heart ; and tho jury||@@||death was due to disease of the heart ; and the jury
returned a vordict accordingly.||@@||returned a verdict accordingly.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13730450 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I THE GLEBE COLLIERY DISASTER, I||@@||THE GLEBE COLLIERY DISASTER
On tho morning of the 22nd Juno a colliery||@@||On tho morning of the 22nd June a colliery
disaster of a distressing charaotor happened at the||@@||disaster of a distressing character happened at the
Australian Agricultural Co.'s Globo Pit^||@@||Australian Agricultural Co.'s Glebe Pit,
Newcastle, eleven mon being bopolossly en-||@@||Newcastle, eleven men being hopelessly en-
tombed by a fall of roof of enormous extent||@@||tombed by a fall of roof of enormous extent.
Tho mon affected by the disaster woro working in||@@||The men affected by the disaster were working in
the headings in the orosscut at a distnnco of about||@@||the headings in the crosscut at a distance of about
a milo from tho pit's mouth, and in the galley tho||@@||a mile from the pit's mouth, and in the galley the
various workings had boen almoRt completely ox||@@||various workings had been almost completely ex-
bnustod, and at the time of tho collapse of the roof||@@||hausted, and at the time of the collapse of the roof
thoro were botwcon 40 and 50 minora at work.||@@||there were between 40 and 50 miners at work.
Some of thoso wcro engaged in removing the pillars||@@||Some of these were engaged in removing the pillars
of coal upon whioh tho roof to a great degree||@@||of coal upon which the roof to a great degree
rested, while otbors had gono in to withdraw tho||@@||rested, while others had gone in to withdraw the
train raila preparatory to tho abandonment of||@@||train rails preparatory to the abandonment of
certain portions of the workings. Tho north- i||@@||certain portions of the workings. The north-
western part of the mino has for some time been||@@||western part of the mine has for some time been
in a transitional stage, but although thoro||@@||in a transitional stage, but although there
were rumblings and splinterings of the coal||@@||were rumblings and splinterings of the coal
and the roof, tho mon did not seem to think that||@@||and the roof, the men did not seem to think that
thoro was any cause for apprehending anything||@@||there was any cause for apprehending anything
vory unusual. On Saturday morning, howover,||@@||very unusual. On Saturday morning, however,
the falls of con! and accompanying noises||@@||the falls of coal and accompanying noises
woro so remarkable as to cause some of the||@@||were so remarkable as to cause some of the
minora to leavo the place. Others bocamo exceed-||@@||miners to leave the place. Others became exceed-
ingly approhonsive, and woro about to como out,||@@||ingly apprehensive, and were about to come out,
but they listened to the advice of the older and||@@||but they listened to the advice of the older and
mora experienced mon, who counselled thom that||@@||more experienced men, who counselled them that
there was no causo to fear immediato danger.||@@||there was no cause to fear immediate danger.
Tho orisis cumo at about 9 o'clook, at whioh hour||@@||Tho crisis cameo at about 9 o'clock, at which hour
some of tho mon woro still undocidod as to whether||@@||some of the men were still undecided as to whether
thoy would go into tho headings or loavo tho mino.||@@||they would go into tho headings or leave the mine.
Mass after mas« of tho roof carno down accom-||@@||Mass after mass of the roof came down accom-
panied by a deafening subterranean cannonndo, tho||@@||panied by a deafening subterranean cannonade, the
blasts of air flrod Irom ono cavern into another||@@||blasts of air fired from one cavern into another
carno with such terrific force as to overthrow stop-||@@||came with such terrific force as to overthrow stop-
pings and extinguish, the minors' lights, leaving||@@||pings and extinguish the minors' lights, leaving
some of tho mon almost dazed. Everything scorned||@@||some of the men almost dazed. Everything seemed
at once to bo thrown into chaos, and many of the||@@||at once to be thrown into chaos, and many of the
minors, appalled by thoir surroundings, sud-||@@||miners, appalled by their surroundings, sud-
denly booame resigned to what thoy rogarded||@@||denly became resigned to what they regarded
as the inbvitablo. Others, howover, did not||@@||as the inevitable. Others, however, did not
take so doapondont a viow, but porsoveringly||@@||take so despondent a view, but perseveringly
worked their way through the falling rook and coal||@@||worked their way through the falling rock and coal
and eventually escaped from what floemed to thom||@@||and eventually escaped from what seemed to them
an ontombmont Wlion the roll was called it was||@@||an entombment. When the roll was called it was
found that tho following woro missing:-Herbert||@@||found that the following were missing:-Herbert
Pottit, Goorga Beaumont, John Meadows, Aloxandor||@@||Pettit, Goerge Beaumont, John Meadows, Alexander
Grant, James Hodson, diarios Ban field, John||@@||Grant, James Hodson, Charles Banfield, John
Poato, John Peate, jun., Daniol Masson, David||@@||Peate, John Peate, jun., Daniel Masson, David
Proctor, and Jabez Roborts. The majority of tho||@@||Proctor, and Jabez Roberts. The majority of the
mon wore marriod and loavo largo families. Groat||@@||men were married and leave largeo families. Great
efforts wore mado to reach the ontombod mon, but||@@||efforts were made to reach the entombed men, but
thoy wero ontiroly unsuccessful. After working 11||@@||they were entirely unsuccessful. After working 11
days, the roscuors discovered the body of Pottit||@@||days, the rescuers discovered the body of Pettit
No others havo yot been found. It is estimated||@@||No others have yet been found. It is estimated
that tho fall of roof covers GO acres of .giouad.||@@||that the fall of roof covers 60 acres of ground.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13730602 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SHIPMENTS Ol' IIOlîsI.S TO INI1IN.||@@||SHIPMENTS OF HORSES TO INDIA.
Willi rucaneo m the shipment ot honesto the Indian||@@||With reference to the shipment of horses to the Indian
uiirket, Loloml Cane, It N, when at Auckland expressed||@@||market, Colonel Carre,R.A., when at Auckland expressed
bini-clf m condemnation of thoMstmi iielopieel IK s ated||@@||himself in condemnation of the system adopted. He stated
that m lu*, opinion thuv could bu convejed muck mot*||@@||that in his opinion they could be conveyed much more
clu iplv than al pi esc ut, lim' there was no nee e sitv to carn||@@||cheaply than at present; that there was no necessity to carry
them botwein decks, but that lliev could IIL Baiely carried||@@||them between decks, but that they could be safely carried
on the upper cleok with a ?.nulli pcicinti.e 01 lo_ HU||@@||on the upper deck with a small percentage of loss. His
views nie th it the horses should bo not n-tonieil to haul feed||@@||views are that the horses should be accustomed to hard feed
befoio being »hipped placed on deck, wheie KOOCI sub-||@@||before being shipped; placed on deck, where good sub-
stantial fittings sliou el be eicettd, uni the heines||@@||stantial fittings should be erected, and the horses
kept with bcllv-bands and suitable clothing when necess||@@||kept with belly-bands and suitable clothing when neces-
san In llii-c elavs oí -tomi there should be no||@@||sary. In these days of steam there should be no
clitltcultv in taking tin smooth Miller ronlo-Hie onlv break||@@||difficulty in taking the smooth water route-the only break
being the pint uf the voy aire ticnn New-Zealand lotluAMra||@@||being the part of the voyage from New Zealand to the Austra-
liun coast H\ adopting this sWcm ot COUTI tance tko||@@||lian coast. By adopting this system of conveyance the
veisci vtoulel be able tnciin Minn tinghi, sat coal willeri||@@||vessel would be able to earn some freight, say coal which
is always needed bl the wal-hips, In uhlition to larrving||@@||is always needed by the warships, in addition to carrying
the forage, wnichwonll mu must the cost of the transport||@@||the forage, which would minimise the cost of the transport
of the hoifcs In Calcutta the Utting-, owing to the demand||@@||of the horses. In Calcutta the fittings, owing to the demand
toi timbei, would realeo ti fair in ne I he vessel» could||@@||for timber, would realise a fair price. The vessels could
havens re linn "leight sacl s ten, pill,, Imllan notions, io.||@@||have as return freight sacks, tea, silk, Indian notions, &c.
Colonel Cain snvs that onr6 lit was eoiiiiulssiuneil to pur||@@||Colonel Carre says that once he was commissioned to pur-
ehase WO mules tor foicign ti-tic, and that he c irrled them||@@||chase 400 mules for foreign service, and that he carried them
safelt to their destination on the upper decks of the tra_>||@@||safely to their destination on the upper decks of the tran-
spoil, 100 on each ship_||@@||sport, 100 on each ship.
||@@||
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FOUNDERING OF TUE STEAMER||@@||FOUNDERING OF THE STEAMER
INFLEXIBLE.||@@||INFLEXIBLE.
TUB CREW SAVED.||@@||THE CREW SAVED.
Following the harbour disaster to the stoamors||@@||Following the harbour disaster to the steamers
Centennial and Kanahooka tho , loss of the||@@||Centennial and Kanahooka the loss of the
Sj-dnoy-ownod stoninor Inflexiblo is roported. The||@@||Sydney-owned steamer Inflexible is reported. The
crew reached the city soon after midnight on Monday,||@@||crew reached the city soon after midnight on Monday,
and yesterday tho loss wns roported to tho Marino||@@||and yesterday the loss was reported to the Marine
Board authorities, who in duo course will hold nn in-||@@||Board authorities, who in due course will hold an in-
quiry. Tho Inflexiblo was very well known as n har-||@@||quiry. The Inflexible was very well known as a har-
bour steamer, chiefly employed in the port as a tug.||@@||bour steamer, chiefly employed in the port as a tug.
She was built in 1S33 by Edwards and Symes, of||@@||She was built in 1838 by Edwards and Symes, of
London. Her hull was steel, length 128ft. 3in., beam||@@||London. Her hull was steel, length 128ft. 3in., beam
21ft., and depth Sft. 4in. The measurement tonnage||@@||21ft., and depth 8ft. 4in. The measurement tonnage
was 17n gross, or 119 not. Her engines were 95-horso||@@||was 175 gross, or 119 net. Her engines were 95-horse
powor nominal, compound surfaco condensing, cylin-||@@||power nominal, compound surface condensing, cylin-
ders ISin. and 33in. roRpectivelj', stroko22in., and wero bj'||@@||ders 18in. and 33in. respectively, stroke 22in., and were by
J. Humo and Co., Glasgow. Mr. James Halstead,||@@||J. Hume and Co., Glasgow. Mr. James Halstead,
tho well-known hoiithuildor of M'Mnhon's Point,||@@||the well-known boatbuilder of M'Mahon's Point,
.North Shore, is tho owner, and tho vessel was regarded||@@||North Shore, is the owner, and the vessel was regarded
as ono of tho host of hor class, always well found, and||@@||as one of the best of her class, always well found, and
kept iu tho host possihle order. She was insured for||@@||kept in the best possible order. She was insured for
£6000 in the Commercial Union Companj-, nnd was||@@||£6000 in the Commercial Union Company, and was
valuod at £9000. Sho left Sydney last Sunday at||@@||valued at £9000. She left Sydney last Sunday at
midnight and proceeded to tho southward of Port||@@||midnight and proceeded to the southward of Port
Jackson on a cruiuo in search ot inward-bound sailing||@@||Jackson on a cruise in search of inward-bound sailing
ships. All went well until half-past 3 o'clock on||@@||ships. All went well until half-past 3 o'clock on
Monday morning, when, in a lumpy soa, the steamor||@@||Monday morning, when, in a lumpy sea, the steamer
pitching prottj' heavily, and going at from 9 to 10||@@||pitching pretty heavily, and going at from 9 to 10
knots, a sudden bump was noticed, The master,||@@||knots, a sudden bump was noticed. The master,
Captain Goard, lind gono below and was lying in his||@@||Captain Goard, had gone below and was lying in his
berth at tho timo, but both he nnd tho engineer woro at||@@||berth at the time, but both he and the engineer were at
onco nlnrmod by tho Bhock and jumped up on deck to||@@||once alarmed by the shock and jumped up on deck to
iiscerliiiu tho causo; indeed, all bnnds and tha cook||@@||ascertain the cause; indeed, all hands and the cook
woro similarly on the olort. Tho alarm, however, upon||@@||were similarly on the alert. The alarm, however, upon
it being ascertained that the stoamcr was not||@@||it being ascertained that the steamer was not
in collision with anything that could bo seen, quickly||@@||in collision with anything that could be seen, quickly
subsided, und the steamor kopt on her courso towards||@@||subsided, and the steamer kept on her course towards
Coalcliff. Tho watch on dock was changed at i a.m.||@@||Coalcliff. The watch on deck was changed at 4 a.m.
as usunl, and soon aftor tho steamor was cased||@@||as usual, and soon after the steamer was eased
down and lot lay-to, a lookout being atationod to||@@||down and let lay-to, a lookout being stationed to
watch for approaching shipping on tho southern||@@||watch for approaching shipping on the southern
horizon. At somawhore about 5 a.m. a tremendous||@@||horizon. At somewhere about 5 a.m. a tremendous
rush of steam and a loud hissing sound||@@||rush of steam and a loud hissing sound
carno from tho ongine-room. All hands wore||@@||came from the engine-room. All hands were
speedily roused out, and, foaring a blow np-the wator||@@||speedily roused out, and, fearing a blow up-the water
rushing into the engine-room, and'fast making its way||@@||rushing into the engine-room, and fast making its way
to the heated boiler and furnacos-the firemen set to to||@@||to the heated boiler and furnaces-the firemen set to to
roko out tho lires. This was no cosy undertaking, and||@@||rake out the fires. This was no easy undertaking, and
by tho time the second fireman got out of tho engino||@@||by the time the second fireman got out of the engine
rooni, af tor hauling out tho last of the fires, he was up||@@||room, after hauling out the last of the fires, he was up
to tho waist in water. Despite tho fact that||@@||to the waist in water. Despite the fact that
the donkey and hand pumps had, in the meantime, bren||@@||the donkey and hand pumps had, in the meantime, been
kept going. The wator IVOR found to bo gulning at the||@@||kept going. The water was found to be gaining at the
rate of about 1ft. ovory 15 minutes. In a shallow vessel||@@||rate of about 1ft. every 15 minutes. In a shallow vessel
of but 8ft. depth tliero was no timo to be lost. To||@@||of but 8ft. depth there was no time to be lost. To
attempt to run her ashore-a distance of from 8 to 10||@@||attempt to run her ashore-a distance of from 8 to 10
miles-was, of courso,' useless, so tho boat was got out||@@||miles-was, of course, useless, so the boat was got out
off The Sisters, nnd tho six men on hoard, comprising||@@||off The Sisters, and the six men on board, comprising
the crow-a captain, engineer, two deck hands, and two||@@||the crew-a captain, engineer, two deck hands, and two
firemen-stepped into tho little dingy and paddled off||@@||firemen-stepped into tho little dingy and paddled off
to n respectful distanco to watch tho fast-sinking||@@||to a respectful distance to watch the fast-sinking
steamor disappear bonoath a somowhat nngry sea.||@@||steamer disappear beneath a somewhat angry sea.
Neither food nor clothing was taken from tho steamer,||@@||Neither food nor clothing was taken from tho steamer,
for the reason that tho departure was too precipitate to||@@||for the reason that the departure was too precipitate to
admit of making any such provision. All tho mon lost||@@||admit of making any such provision. All the men lost
thoir effects, and the engineer a watchaswellas wearing||@@||their effects, and the engineer a watch as well as wearing
apparel. About threo-quntters of nn hour after the||@@||apparel. About three-quarters of an hour after the
boat pushed off from the doomed vessel sho filled, the||@@||boat pushed off from the doomed vessel she filled, the
waves toppled over her bulwarks, and the Inflexiblo||@@||waves toppled over her bulwarks, and the Inflexible
disappeared. The frail craft containing the six men||@@||disappeared. The frail craft containing the six men
had not proceeded far ero the supposed source||@@||had not proceeded far ere the supposed source
of the disaster wns como upon _ in the Bhape||@@||of the disaster was come upon in the shape
of a massivo pioce of floating timber or||@@||of a massive piece of floating timber or
wreckage, possibly a ship's gunwale, with framo||@@||wreckage, possibly a ship's gunwale, with frame
pieces hanging to it. It was not attempted to closely||@@||pieces hanging to it. It was not attempted to closely
examino tho-tlonting danger, thors being too mnch Ro-||@@||examine the floating danger, there being too much sea
to risk the small boat mnncnuvring in it with her crowded||@@||to risk the small boat manoeuvring in it with her crowded
freight. Every man aboard was drenchod to the skin||@@||freight. Every man aboard was drenched to the skin
with rain or Bait water; but her head was kopt for||@@||with rain or salt water; but her head was kept for
Port Hacking, whoro, after seven hours' hard pulling,||@@||Port Hacking, where, after seven hours' hard pulling,
tho mon landod on the rocks. Soon after thoy||@@||the men landed on the rocks. Soon after they
landed their condition became known to Captain||@@||landed their condition became known to Captain
Springall, of the Oriental Hotel, and that gentleman||@@||Springall, of the Oriental Hotel, and that gentleman
rendered ovcry possible aid to the caBtawuys. The||@@||rendered every possible aid to the castaways. The
Inflexiblo whs dno back in Sydney yesterday,"and Avas||@@||Inflexible was due back in Sydney yesterday, and was
under orders to berth tho §hip Wayfarer. She would||@@||under orders to berth the §hip Wayfarer. She would
thon have been slipped for her periodical painting and||@@||then have been slipped for her periodical painting and
I cleaning.||@@||cleaning.
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MEETINGS. i||@@||MEETINGS.
-w.||@@||—
The Ashfield Freetrado and Liberal Association held||@@||The Ashfield Freetrade and Liberal Association held
a members' meeting at tho Ashfield School of Arts on||@@||a members' meeting at the Ashfield School of Arts on
í riday evening There «as i good attendance Mr.||@@||Friday evening. There was a good attendance. Mr.
R Dougan ocenpied the chair After the transaction||@@||R. Dougan occupied the chair. After the transaction
of a quantity of routine business, Vleasrs W roster||@@||of a quantity of routine business, Messrs. W. Foster
and I Mills wera elected delectas to tho onsuing||@@||and J. Mills were elected delegates to the ensuing
general conference Mr J A Brousdon moved,||@@||general conference. Mr. J. A. Bronsdon moved,
" That the pr íctico of raising revenue by means of||@@||" That the practice of raising revenue by means of
Cusloms taxation is inconsistent with the principles of||@@||Customs taxation is inconsistent with the principles of
free trade, and should be discontinued, and the expenses||@@||free trade, and should be discontinued, and the expenses
of Government defrayed by mc ins of a tax on land||@@||of Government defrayed by means of a tax on land
values" ího spo liar reviewed the pnnciplis of taxa-||@@||values." The speaker reviewed the principles of taxa-
tion at great length, and affirmed that all revenuo||@@||tion at great length, and affirmed that all revenue
should bo derived from tho land Mr A II Kellett||@@||should be derived from the land. Mr. A. H. Kellett
sceondod tho resolution, whiih was supported by||@@||seconded the resolution, which was supported by
Messrs W Henson, I orator, and others Subse-||@@||Messrs. W. Henson, Forster, and others. Subse-
quently the motion wns earned.||@@||quently the motion was carried.
A suecial gonoral meeting of tho R) do Tree Trndo||@@||A special general meeting of the Ryde Free Trade
and Liberal Association was held in tbo council||@@||and Liberal Association was held in the council
chambers, Rjdo, on baturday evening lu the absence||@@||chambers, Ryde, on Saturday evening. In the absence
of the president, Mr J 1 ulfford, thi Mayor (Alder-||@@||of the president, Mr J. Fullford, the Mayor (Alder-
man Lovell) presided Eight new names si ero ndded||@@||man Lovell) presided. Eight new names were added
to the members' roll I bo rulos of the branch, as||@@||to the members' roll. The rules of the branch, as
p lased at the last meeting wero distributed A letter||@@||passed at the last meeting, were distributed. A letter
was read from Mr Pulsford, secretary of the Sjdnov||@@||was read from Mr Pulsford, secretary of the Sydney
association, asking the brauch to appoint two coun-||@@||association, asking the branch to appoint two coun-
cillors to tbc parent association, and two delegates to||@@||cillors to the parent association, and two delegates to
attend the confironco lo be held in August Mesnrs||@@||attend the conference to be held in August. Messrs.
W Ribble (secretary) and f Redshaw (treasurer)||@@||W. Hibble (secretary) and J. Redshaw (treasurer)
wera elected councillors and tho Mayor aud Alderman||@@||were elected councillors, and the Mayor and Alderman
lorayth doleeates to the conference||@@||Forsyth delegates to the conference.
A meotmg of the Dulwiih Hill Branch of the Free||@@||A meeting of the Dulwich Hill Branch of the Free
Irado and Liberal Association was held at the||@@||Trade and Liberal Association was held at the
Athonxum Hall on Thursday evening, July lo Mr||@@||Athenæum Hall on Thursday evening, July 25. Mr.
I M Bland, y leo president, occupied the chair||@@||F. M. Bland, vice-president, occupied the chair.
A resolution svns earned to the effect, "lhat the||@@||A resolution was carried to the effect, "That the
Dulwich Hill Tree Irado and Liberal Vssociation bo||@@||Dulwich Hill Free Trade and Liberal Association be-
come nfiilmtid with the central organisation " On the||@@||come affiliated with the central organisation." On the
motion of Alderman Hardy, seconded by Mr Evans,||@@||motion of Alderman Hardy, seconded by Mr Evans,
the rules and platform as sot forth bs tho he id organi-||@@||the rules and platform as set forth by the head organi-
sation svero adopted Mr Richard Jones, J V , presi-||@@||sation were adopted. Mr. Richard Jones, J.P., presi-
dent, and Mr John Tarrell wero elected as delegates to||@@||dent, and Mr. John Farrell were elected as delegates to
the forthcoming free trade conference and Air W A||@@||the forthcoming free-trade conference ; and Mr. W. A.
Hudson and Mr King (secretary) » ero elooted to repre-||@@||Hudson and Mr. King (secretary) were elected to repre-
sent the branch m the council of the Central Associa-||@@||sent the branch in the council of the Central Associa-
tion||@@||tion.
Iho monthly meoting of the Executive Council,||@@||The monthly meeting of the Executive Council,
Independent Order Good Templars svas held in the||@@||Independent Order Good Templars, was held in the
temperance Hall on Fnday afternoon Mr Alex||@@||Temperance Hall on Friday afternoon. Mr. Alex.
Hutchison, M L A, G C templar uresided, and||@@||Hutchison, M.L.A., G. C. Templar, presided, and
thora was a full attendance of members Accounts||@@||there was a full attendance of members. Accounts
were passed for pavrnont amounting in all to||@@||were passed for payment amounting in all to
£249 2s ßd Reports of tho society's lecturers||@@||£249 2s. 6d. Reports of the society's lecturers
wore recoived and doalt with Mr Crabb||@@||were received and dealt with. Mr. Crabb
had dono excellent work at Wellington and Dubbo,||@@||had done excellent work at Wellington and Dubbo,
had established a branch with 1U rnembtirs at||@@||had established a branch with 40 members at
nyngan, and was then working at Bourko On tho||@@||Nyngan, and was then working at Bourke. On the
South Coast Mr bemple bad instituted two lodges, and||@@||South Coast Mr. Semple had instituted two lodges, and
resuscitated ono which hnd cea«ed working In the||@@||resuscitated one which had ceased working. In the
metropolis Mr bampson had been working,||@@||metropolis Mr. Sampson had been working,
and, considering tbo stitto of the vi eather,||@@||and, considering the state of the weather,
with fauly t°°d results An interesting communica-||@@||with fairly good results. An interesting communica-
tion was received from Mr M I Collins the Now||@@||tion was received from Mr. W. T. Collins, the New
South Vi ales représentât» e to the Right W orthy Grand||@@||South Wales representative to the Right Worthy Grand
Lod^o, svbich h is just held its session in Chicago The||@@||Lodge, which has just held its session in Chicago. The
session lasted oiL,ht days, ind was attended bj repie||@@||session lasted eight days, and was attended by repre-
sentativo members from all part« of the world. As||@@||sentative members from all parts of the world. As
indicating the growth and mngnitudo of the Good||@@||indicating the growth and magnitude of the Good
lomplnr order, it may be mentioned that in connection||@@||Templar order, it may be mentioned that in connection
suth tbo supremo body thero are in round numbers||@@||with the supreme body there are in round numbers
6o0,000 members in above Id 000 loago», with 100||@@||650,000 members in above 13,000 lodges, with 100
grand lodges The order publishes sonio 10 news-||@@||grand lodges. The order publishes some 40 news-
papers and journals, and Us branches ure found in||@@||papers and journals, and its branches are found in
almost every civilised conimunit)||@@||almost every civilised community.
lhesseoklj mooting of tho St Leonards Literary||@@||The weekly meeting of the St. Leonards Literary
and Debating Society was held in the East St Loonarda||@@||and Debating Society was held in the East St. Leonards
Town Hall on Wednesday, July 21 Mr C F||@@||Town Hall on Wednesday, July 24. Mr. C. F.
Gary nu, ono of tho vice-presidents, was in the chair,||@@||Garvan, one of the vice-presidents, was in the chair,
and 2o members were present One now member was||@@||and 25 members were present. One new member was
elected 1 be business of the evming commenced by||@@||elected. The business of the evening commenced by
Mr C J Perry opening the debate-" That the police||@@||Mr. C. J. Perry opening the debate—" That the police
should be armed " Messrs Zahel], II'Dónalo, and||@@||should be armed." Messrs. Zahell, M'Donald, and
Cahill supported tho motion, and Mossrs Fullerton,||@@||Cahill supported the motion, and Messrs. Fullerton,
i ox, Keen, and ÎNottingl-am opposed it Mr Perry||@@||Fox, Keen, and Nottingham opposed it. Mr. Perry
having replied, the chairman put the question, and the||@@||having replied, the chairman put the question, and the
voting was-Ayes, 7 , noes, 8 The motion was de-||@@||voting was—Ayes, 7 ; noes, 8. The motion was de-
clared negatived_||@@||clared negatived.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13734217 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BAXKRUP1CY BUSINESS. i||@@||BANKRUPTCY BUSINESS.
Tucsduy - John Blcuklov, Isaac Burnitt Alfrod Wallis,||@@||Tuesday - John Bleakley, Isaac Barnett, Alfred Wallis,
David Dell VV [Ulam Robert« Richard Pinkerton, certificate||@@||David Bell, William Roberts, Richard Pinkerton, certificate
applications, William Matthews motion for release of||@@||applications,: William Matthews motion for release of
estate, Abraham Goldberg, special for proof of debt||@@||estate, Abraham Goldberg, special for proof of debt
(Albrccht and to ) At 10 a ni before the Rcgristrur||@@||(Albrecht and Co ). At 10 am before the Registrar:
1 bud Gale heal Ing of proof of debt of A J .*. Bank,||@@||Ehud Gale, bearing of proof of debt of A. J . S. Bank,
I von« nnd Lions hearing of proof of dobtof VIercnntlle||@@||Lyons and Lyons, hearing of proof of debt of Mercantile
Bank Joseph Thompson, bearing of proof of debt of||@@||Bank; Joseph Thompson, bearing of proof of debt of
Gordon and Gotch||@@||Gordon and Gotch
VYednc-da» -George Walton Lane . adjourned publie||@@||Wednesday -George Dalton Lane . adjourned public
examination of executor and executrix, Laurence Androw||@@||examination of executor and executrix, Laurence Andrew
finnigan, X11»ici-» Miirii VIorell At 10 a m .beforetho||@@||Finnigan, Xavia Maria Morell. At 10 am .before the
RcgUtiar Annie Allen huthciland Chandler, Jamos Breen,||@@||Registrar Annie Allen Sutherland Chandler, James Breen,
1 C Goold, adjourned publia examinations, William||@@||J C Goold, adjourned public examinations; William
«-parko Galbraith heirlngon proofs of thomas Osborne||@@||Sparke Galbraith hearing on proofs of Thomas Osborne
Springfield and James Marlin hell}* Before tho Judgo||@@||Springfield and James Martin Kelly. Before the Judge
nt 11 am lohn Hinton adjourned motion for order||@@||at 11 am: John Hinton adjourned motion for order
of attachment for not fil'mr statcincnt of affairs||@@||of attachment for not filling statement of affairs.
Thursdaj -Cjms 1-dgar 1'ullcr, ndjournod hearing of order||@@||Thursday -Cyrus Edgar Fuller, adjourned hearing of order
nisi to shoiy oause why the trustee should not bo remo» ed||@@||nisi to show cause why the trustee should not be removed
from his office S Ilaffnung and Company » John II I||@@||from his office; S Hoffnung and Company v. John H T
«-.in»the, hearing of cieditors' petition, b nourning and||@@||Smythe, hearing of creditors' petition: S Hoffnung and
Companyv Francis Badman, hearing of creditors' petition||@@||Company v Francis Badman, hearing of creditors' petition;
Clinrles Alexander Anderson and Kniest Constantine||@@||Charles Alexander Anderson and Ernest Constantine
Muller, motion under Section 130||@@||Muller, motion under Section 130.
F-ida» -Vlari Iones, nppllcitlon for certificate of dischargo||@@||Friday -Mary Jones, application for certificate of discharge.
Bolore the ReUstiar at 10 a m James Little adjourned||@@||Before the Registrar at 10 a m.: James Little adjourned
c\nnilnntlon under «-ctlon 30 Thomas Joseph Lloyd,||@@||examination under section 30: Thomas Joseph Lloyd,
lleniv Monkcom, Fdward Randall, John VIccr Ilnsmot,||@@||Henry Monkcom, Edward Randall, John Meer Hasmot,
lohn William Weltbilder Irtunrd Anselm Grclvo, thomas||@@||John William Westheider, Edward Anselm Greive, Thomas
V\ llcncks John Llnd»a>, VV llllaui Scott, Robert Lamrock,||@@||Willcocks, John Lindsay, William Scott, Robert Lamrock,
singlo meetings and public examinations Owen S I||@@||single meetings and public examinations: Owen S F
tvans, uljourned single meetlnir and public examination||@@||Evans, adjourned single meeting and public examination.
Before tin Judge, at 11 am Aitbur Robert Devlin,||@@||Before tin Judge, at 11 am Arthur Robert Devlin,
certificate application, Arthur Devlin, hearing of order||@@||certificate application, Arthur Devlin, hearing of order
111-i, calling upon titistco to »bow causa whv he has not||@@||nisi, calling upon trustee to show cause why he has not
complied with the (,th section James Ambrose Taj lor.||@@||complied with the 67th section: James Ambrose Taylor,
cen tica'c application John Roultei* v Gustave Blundcl||@@||certificate application. John Rossiter v Gustave Blundel,
Hu«-ch hc-iilngof ciidltors'petltlon Louis John Minchin,||@@||Hirsch, hearing of creditors' petition; Louis John Minchin,
examination mulei Rule 72 , Jumos Utile, summons under||@@||examination under Rule 72 , James Little, summons under
t-ection SO Before the Iteglbtrnr at 10 am Louis||@@||Section 30. Before the Registrar at 10 am Louis
Richard Saillard adjourned public cxnminntion, Tomasa||@@||Richard Saillard adjourned public examination: Tomasa
Sanl. adjoui-ned single meeting und public examination||@@||Sanl. adjourned single meeting and public examination
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13734239 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COltOXEItS' jyQUESTS.||@@||CORONERS' INQUESTS
-«||@@||
FATAL SfREET ACCIDENT.||@@||FATAL STREET ACCIDENT.
Tho City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J. P., held on in||@@||The City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J. P., held an in-
fjuest at the Coroner's Court yosterdav morning relative||@@||quest at the Coroner's Court yesterday morning relative
to the death of a man namod'Hcnry William h'ortesque||@@||to the death of a man named Henry William Fortesque
Buhen, who was killed by a cab in George-Btreet on||@@||Bohen, who was killed by a cab in George-Street on
the previous Friday evening. It was shown that the||@@||the previous Friday evening. It was shown that the
deceased was a singlo man, 63 yoars of ago. On||@@||deceased was a single man, 63 years of age. On
Friday, about G o'clock, u cabman named James||@@||Friday, about 6 o'clock, a cabman named James
Mulaiupy, rea.ding nt George-street, Waterloo, was||@@||Mulampy, residing at George-street, Waterloo, was
driving slowly along George-street, and .when near||@@||driving slowly along George-street, and when near
Hunter-street ho saw deceased standing on the roadway||@@||Hunter-street he saw deceased standing on the roadway
between the cab and a 'bus. His back was towards the||@@||between the cab and a 'bus. His back was towards the
cab, and the driver shouted " look out." The deceased||@@||cab, and the driver shouted "look out." The deceased
then turned to his left and jumped right in front||@@||then turned to his left and jumped right in front
of the cubhorsu, which Knocked him down. Tho wheol||@@||of the cabhorse, which knocked him down. The wheel
of the cub went on bim, but the driver backed off before||@@||of the cab went on him, but the driver backed off before
it went over him. The cabman placed the injured mun||@@||it went over him. The cabman placed the injured man
in the vehicle nnd drove to the hospital, where the de-||@@||in the vehicle and drove to the hospital, where the de-
ceased was admitted by Dr. Wada in a stato of collapse.||@@||ceased was admitted by Dr. Wade in a state of collapse.
Death ensued about " hnlf an hour afterwards. Dr.||@@||Death ensued about half an hour afterwards. Dr.
Kelly deposed to having mude a post-mortem examina-||@@||Kelly deposed to having made a post-mortem examina-
tion of the body, which showed thnt death was due to a||@@||tion of the body, which showed that death was due to a
rupturo of the liver. The jury roturnod a verdict of||@@||rupture of the liver. The jury returned a verdict of
accidental death. _||@@||accidental death.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13734283 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
.GENTHAL CUMBERLAND ELECTION, i||@@||CENTRAL CUMBERLAND ELECTION,
I -*||@@||
A meeting of tho council of the Rydo Freo Trade I||@@||A meeting of the council of the Ryde Free Trade
Association was hold on Saturday night, when it vu»||@@||Association was held on Saturday night, when it was
umnimouslv ngrood to recommend Mr. Dale to the||@@||uannimously agreed to recommend Mr. Dale to the
support of the electors, an I It wa» decided to call .||@@||support of the electors, and it waw decided to call a
polillo meeting for Wednesday ovoning to furthor this||@@||public meeting for Wednesday evening to further this
object.||@@||object.
Sir Henry Tarko», having been asked by Mr. T. W.||@@||Sir Henry Parkes, having been asked by Mr. T. W.
Taylor to support his candidature, replied as follow» :||@@||Taylor to support his candidature, replied as follows:—
"Sydnoy, Juno 13, 1S89. My dear Sir, -At tho late||@@||"Sydney, June 13, 1889. My dear Sir, At the late
general "cleotlon 1 was an activo uiombor ot the||@@||general election I was an active member of the
Parliamentary freo-trado committee, which worked||@@||Parliamentary free-trade committee, which worked
generally to «ecuro tho return of Liberal free-trade||@@||generally to secure the return of Liberal free-trade
candidatos. Mr. Dale wus one of four candidates far||@@||candidates. Mr. Dale was one of four candidates for
tho four sont» for Central Cumberland when Mr. Rit-||@@||the four seats for Central Cumberland when Mr. Rit-
chie carno into tho Hold a» a fifth candidate. In tho j||@@||chie came into the field as a fifth candidate. In the
endeavour to prevont a division of the free-trsdo||@@||endeavour to prevent a division of the free-trade
intorest, tho committee nbnvenamed induced Mr. Dale||@@||interest, the committee abovenamed induced Mr. Dale
to retire, on the understanding that he would bo »up||@@||to retire, on the understanding that he would be sup-
ported for ttio first oli|.-i»ln vacancy, and I considered||@@||ported for the first eligible vacancy, and I considered
myself personally committed to that understanding.||@@||myself personally committed to that understanding.
Fully admitting your qualifications I nm bound in||@@||Fully admitting your qualifications I am bound in
honour to support "Mr. Dule. It is quite clear that it i»||@@||honour to support Mr. Dale. It is quite clear that it is
the duty of all, who »re tho real friends of the cause||@@||the duty of all, who are the real friends of the cause
now, to use their best effort» to prevent the seat being||@@||now, to use their best efforts to prevent the seat being
hnndod over lo the enemy by a division amongst the||@@||handed over to the enemy by a division amongst the
freetrader». Yours. &c. (signed). Henry Paukbs."||@@||freetraders. Yours. &c. (signed). HENRY PARKES."
YWordny Mr. E. Pulsford wrote a letter to Mr.||@@||Yesterday Mr. E. Pulsford wrote a letter to Mr.
J. H Mnnnoll, worotary to tho Central Cumberland||@@||J. H Mansell, secretary to the Central Cumberland
Free Trade Aasociation, Parramatta, in which he »ay»||@@||Free Trade Association, Parramatta, in which he says
the publia ought to bo placed in possession of every||@@||the public ought to be placed in possession of every
matoriol fact concerning tho present state of||@@||material fact concerning the present state of
affairs willi rocard to the representation of||@@||affairs with regard to the representation of
Contrnl Cumberland. He points out that,||@@||Central Cumberland. He points out that,
although the constltueacy is remarkable for it» over-||@@||although the constituancy is remarkable for its over-
whelming vote in favour of free trade, there is now a||@@||whelming vote in favour of free trade, there is now a
danger of a seat being handed over to the proteo||@@||danger of a seat being handed over to the protec-
tlonists, which would onnblo tho constituency to give||@@||tionists, which would enable the constituency to give
only tco clear votes Insfoud of four, n mattor of||@@||only two clear votes instead of four, a matter of
grave importance in the present »tato of parties. At||@@||grave importance in the present state of parties. At
tho InRt general election Mr, Wale enmo out before||@@||the last general election Mr. Dale came out before
Mr. Kitchin, but retired in that gentleman'« favour,||@@||Mr. Ritchie, but retired in that gentleman's favour,
in order to keep the vote of tho party intact, and a||@@||in order to keep the vote of the party intact, and a
irenoral understanding was arrived at that ho||@@||general understanding was arrived at that he
should be »npporled on the next occasion. When tho||@@||should be supported on the next occasion. When the
vacancy occurred Ihrongh tho death of Mr. Linsloy it||@@||vacancy occurred throngh the death of Mr. Linsley it
wa« expected that tho promised support to Mr. Dale||@@||was expected that the promised support to Mr. Dale
would bo forthcoming, instead of which Mr. John||@@||would be forthcoming, instead of which Mr. John
Taylor, the president of tho Contrai Cumberland Kroo||@@||Taylor, the president of the Contral Cumberland Free
Trado Association, had porsoually thrown bimsotf with||@@||Trade Association, had personally thrown himself with
great energy into the support of Mr. T, W. I nylor, of||@@||great energy into the support of Mr. T, W. Taylor, of
Liverpool. " Mr. Pulsford goes on to stato that ho re-||@@||Liverpool. Mr. Pulsford goes on to state that he re-
quested to bo allowed to «ce tho minute-book of tho||@@||quested to be allowed to see the minute-book of the
Central Cumberland Amooiatinn. and Mr. Harper broneht||@@||Central Cumberland Association. and Mr. Harper brought
him the minute-book for hi» Inspection. After reading||@@||him the minute-book for his inspection. After reading
the minutes, ho told Mr. Unrpcr that be considered the||@@||the minutes, he told Mr. Harper that he considered the
Bssooiation pledged to support Mr, Dalo. Mr. Hamer||@@||assooiation pledged to support Mr. Dale. Mr. Harper
did not hold the samo view, and he also underwood that||@@||did not hold the same view, and he also underwood that
Mr. John Taylor held that tho minutes did not pledgo||@@||Mr. John Taylor held that the minutes did not pledge
tho association. Mr. Pulaford asked permission to||@@||the association. Mr. Pulsford asked permission to
copy the minutes, but was informed that||@@||copy the minutes, but was informed that
It could not be allowed without tho con-||@@||it could not be allowed without the con-
sent of tho council. Ho coacludoa by expressing||@@||sent of the council. He concludes by expressing
the hope that the president of tho C. C." Asiociation||@@||the hope that the president of the C. C. Asiociation
will at once call a meeting, and mako publie the whole||@@||will at once call a meeting, and make public the whole
of the minute» relating to Mr. Dale, and will unite||@@||of the minutes relating to Mr. Dale, and will unite
with the Sydney n»»i>cintion In adopting aome courso||@@||with the Sydney association in adopting some course
whioh will avoid the absurdity of making the protec-||@@||which will avoid the absurdity of making the protec-
tionists a present of a scat which ia absolutely a freo||@@||tionists a present of a seat which is absolutely a free
trado one. ^^^^^||@@||trade one.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13735538 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEWS FROM THE NEW HEBRIDES!||@@||NEWS FROM THE NEW HEBRIDES!
-»||@@||
ACTIVITY OF THE FRENCH.||@@||ACTIVITY OF THE FRENCH.
A PETITION FOR ANNEXATION.||@@||A PETITION FOR ANNEXATION.
A DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.||@@||A DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.
STRANGE DEATH OF A CAPTAIN AND||@@||STRANGE DEATH OF A CAPTAIN AND
THREE MEN.||@@||THREE MEN.
A correspondent who has just returned from the Nayv||@@||A correspondent who has just returned from the New
Hebrides writes -||@@||Hebrides writes -
" On August 20, about an hour before the departure||@@||" On August 20, about an hour before the departure
of the Tanais, a deputati in of traders andlandoyyncrs in||@@||of the Tanais, a deputation of traders and landowners in
the Now Ilobndea yyaited on tho Goyernor of Neyv||@@||the New Hebrides waited on the Governor of New
Caledonia anil presented a petition praying the Trench||@@||Caledonia and presented a petition praying the French
to annex the islands Tho petition was signed by 42||@@||to annex the islands. The petition was signed by 42
Englnhmen and 14 of \anous nations other than,||@@||Englishmen and 14 of various nations other than
Trance, representing an oyy norship of one million six||@@||France, representing an ownership of one million six
hundred and sevonty thousand acres of land Ihe||@@||hundred and seventy thousand acres of land. The
petition was sunned bj all the traders in the group||@@||petition was signed by all the traders in the group
other than Trench, with tho exception of Captain||@@||other than French, with the exception of Captain
M'feod, yyho has beon appointed British -yice||@@||McLeod, who has been appointed British vice
conBul for tho Ne« Hebrides vice Mr Howard||@@||consul for the New Hebrides vice Mr Howard
Walker, resigned Ihe Goyernor'a replj to the||@@||Walker, resigned. The Governor's reply to the
deputation gave satisfaction, though it yvas couched in||@@||deputation gave satisfaction, though it was couched in
cautious terms He than! ed tho deputation for the||@@||cautious terms. He thanked the deputation for the
spontaneous good« ill towards Trance He yy as unable||@@||spontaneous goodwill towards France. He was unable
to reply at once yi hat 1 ranee yvould do m the matter»||@@||to reply at once what France would do in the matter,
but he assured the deputation that the petition would||@@||but he assured the deputation that the petition would
receive tho utmost consideration||@@||receive the utmost consideration.
"The director of the "Nielel Company, NI Le\at,||@@||"The director of the Nickel Company, M. Levat,
from Pans who is returning home in the Océanien,||@@||from Paris, who is returning home in the Océanien,
was also m the Now Hebrides on board the Active,||@@||was also in the New Hebrides on board the Active,
accompanied by Captain Renard, aido-de-camp to the||@@||accompanied by Captain Renard, aide-de-camp to the
Governor of JN eyv Caledonia, and M Galleh, Ministoi||@@||Governor of new Caledonia, and M Galleh, Minister
for Native Affairs for New Caledonia M Levât||@@||for Native Affairs for New Caledonia. M Levat
has bought up all the mineral lands for the Nickel||@@||has bought up all the mineral lands for the Nickel
Company at Mallicolli and Santo and another island in||@@||Company at Mallicolli and Santo and another island in
the Hanks Group NI Ley at informed the natives at||@@||the Banks Group. M. Levat informed the natives at
eyerj placo of call that Tranco would shortly annex the||@@||eyery place of call that Franco would shortly annex the
group Certainly, ey erywhere one finds indications||@@||group. Certainly, everywhere one finds indications
that I raneo shortly intends to do something, for tha||@@||that France shortly intends to do something, for the
Ia cyr Hebrides Company are buy mc every piece of land||@@||New Hebrides Company are buying every piece of land
they can got hold ot, and merchants from Noumea ara||@@||they can get hold of, and merchants from Noumea are
thoro bujing, ey en the Goyernment ofhcials are pur-||@@||there buying; even the Government officials are pur-
chasing||@@||chasing.
" lue Gnyernoi of Neyi Caledonia and tho press are||@@||" The Governor of New Caledonia and the press are
said to be ngninst Mr llomill}'» appointment as British||@@||said to be against Mr Romilly's appointment as British
Consul tor tho New Hebrides, and ho ha», it isbelieyed,||@@||Consul for the New Hebrides, and he has, it is believed,
reflamed from taking up his residcnco m the gioup,||@@||refrained from taking up his residence in the group,
and pending instructions from the 1 oreign Oflice, ho||@@||and pending instructions from the Foreign Office, he
will remain passiyo in Noumea||@@||will remain passive in Noumea.
"Six Ironch mon ot yvar are m Noumea. Tha||@@||"Six French men of war are in Noumea. The
Magellan, transport ship, left on the morning of August||@@||Magellan, transport ship, left on the morning of August
20 tor Pine lsl ind to bring oi or GOO recidiy lates to work||@@||20 for Pine lsland to bring over 600 recidivistes to work
in Noumea, tho first experiment of the Lind in New||@@||in Noumea, the first experiment of the kind in New
Caledonia 1 ho pi ess aie unfavourable to the experi-||@@||Caledonia. The press are unfavourable to the experi-
ment Ihey yyill almost become free men when they||@@||ment. They will almost become free men when they
land||@@||land.
" Trancoville, an important harbour in tho Island of||@@||" Franceville, an important harbour in the Island of
Sandwich, Now Hebrides, proclaimed its independent a||@@||Sandwich, New Hebrides, proclaimed its independence
on August 9 M Chovilliard has been elected president||@@||on August 9. M Chevilliard has been elected president
of the commune Hie proclamation was read, and tha||@@||of the commune. His proclamation was read, and the
1 roncoville ling hoisted m the presence of the captain||@@||Franceville flag hoisted in the presence of the captain
of the I reach warship feoano, who landed a firing party||@@||of the French warship Soane, who landed a firing party
and saluted the Ung A circular letter has been ad-||@@||and saluted the flag. A circular letter has been ad-
dressed to tho Goyemmonts of the various nations pray-||@@||dressed to the Governments of the various nations pray-
ing that they will recognise tho Cnramuno of 1 rancoville.||@@||ing that they will recognise tho Commun of Franceville.
1 ho captain of the liench man-of-yvar at tho close||@@||The captain of the French man-of-war at the close
made presents to the natives I ho total population of||@@||made presents to the natives. The total population of
Trances die is 40 Europeans (no Emrlish except the mis«||@@||Franceville is 40 Europeans (no English except the mis-
sionatj, Mr Mackenzie) and 500 imported black||@@||sionary, Mr Mackenzie) and 500 imported black
labour, employees oi irecch company, and other||@@||labour, employees of French company, and other
settlers||@@||settlers.
" None of tho sottlera on Sandwich Island sicrood the||@@||" None of the settlers on Sandwich Island signed the
potition for 1 rench annexation in conséquence of||@@||petition for French annexation in consequence of
asserting their oyyn independence Mr M'Donald,||@@||asserting their own independence. Mr M'Donald,
missionary at Havannah Harbour, strongly opposes the||@@||missionary at Havannah Harbour, strongly opposes the
movement||@@||movement.
" On August 3 a large pump, painted white and blue,||@@||" On August 3 a large pump, painted white and blue,
was yy ashed ashore G miles north of Port Sandwich,||@@||was washed ashore 6 miles north of Port Sandwich,
Malhcollo, belonging to a vessel of from 300 to 400||@@||Mallicallo, belonging to a vessel of from 300 to 400
tons Ino punt was quite fresh, and had not long||@@||tons. The paint was quite fresh, and had not long
been in tho yyatcr. Heavy gales had been raging at||@@||been in the water. Heavy gales had been raging at
lonna about thoond of July Ihe Queensland labour||@@||Tanna about the end of July. The Queensland labour
vessels Hhodenck Dhu and Lochiel anchored lhere at||@@||vessels Rhoderick Dhu and Lochiel anchored there at
the time 1 ho former went to soa dünner the gale in||@@||the time. Tho former went to sea during the gale in
the night 1 ho captain of tho Khodorick Dhu doe»||@@||the night. The captain of the Rhoderick Dhu does
not know if tho Lochiel got awa\, but she has not bepn||@@||not know if tho Lochiel got away, but she has not been
heard of any yvhero else in the group 1 ho Ithoderiek||@@||heard of anywhere else in the group. The Rhoderick
Dhu was at Apia on August J, all y\cli the brig Pura||@@||Dhu was at Apia on August 3, all well; the brig Para
at Santo on August C, all well, and the barque Mav m||@@||at Santo on August 6, all well; and the barque May in
Hayanuuh Harbour on August 12, ull well Ihe pump||@@||Havannah Harbour on August 12, all well. The pump
aus« era to tho si/o of such a yessol us Lochiel||@@||answers to the size of such a vessel as Lochiel.
Ihe burquo George Noblo of Sydney, owned by On||@@||The barque George Noble of Sydney, owned by On
Chong and Co , yias in Hayunnah Hurbour on August||@@||Chong and Co , was in Havannah Harbour on August
13, and reported that Captain Gadegard and tlireo ot||@@||13, and reported that Captain Gadegard and three of
tho crew bud diod from supposed blood-poiMming dun||@@||the crew had died from supposed blood-poisoning due
to drinking impuro ywiter Ihe vessel lett tho Gilbert||@@||to drinking impure water. The vessel left the Gilbert
Gioup on Tul} li ihe captain died he sntite duy ,||@@||Group on July 25. The captain died the same day;
two otheis died at sea, and the fourth in Hayamuili||@@||two others died at sea, and the fourth in Havannah
Harbour, and « us buried ashore lhoniato Mr Ho0||@@||Harbour, and was buried ashore. The mate Mr Hog-
gtin, is in charge Ihe other members < 1 the crew||@@||gan, is in charge. The other members of the crew
(three) aro ull down with the hamo disease. J he||@@||(three) are all down with the same disease. The
doctor of the lenterden, en route to 1 iji, oourded tho||@@||doctor of the Tenterden, en route to Fiji, boarded the
vessel and presented tor the men As soon as tho crow||@@||vessel and prescribed for the men. As soon as the crew
haye rccoyered tho mate intends to bring the vessel to||@@||have recovered the mate intends to bring the vessel to
Sjducj "||@@||Sydney. "
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736092 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
, MUNICIPAL COUNCILS Í||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.
?-?||@@||
ASHFIELD.||@@||ASHFIELD.
The fortnightly meeting was held on May 28||@@||The fortnightly meeting was held on May 28.
ProBont The Sloyor (Mr R Dougall), Aldermon||@@||Present : The Mayor (Mr. R. Dougan), Aldermen
Brown, Whitney, Mortlov, Dean, Lyttlo, and Beaver||@@||Brown, Whitney, Mortley, Dean, Lyttle, and Beaver.
C G Wade wrote complaining of the «pace between||@@||C. G. Wade wrote complaining of the space between
tho metalled portion of Ceoil-stroot and the footpath||@@||the metalled portion of Cecil-street and the footpath
being in a bad stole for want of metal T T Jones||@@||being in a bad state for want of metal. T. T. Jones
complained of loose metal in Bruce and Ormond streets||@@||complained of loose metal in Bruce and Ormond streets.
J Abbott, M L A., wroto stating that »ince Croydon||@@||J. Abbott, M.L.A., wrote stating that since Croydon-
rood had been cut down the footpath, being left high,||@@||road had been cut down the footpath, being left high,
provonted him from getting vehicles into his premises||@@||prevented him from getting vehicles into his premises.
Overseer to have this attended to T Hodson referred||@@||Overseer to have this attended to. T. Hodson referred
to damage done to his property through the culvert||@@||to damage done to his property through the culvert
across Parraiuatta-road being incapable of carrying off||@@||across Parramatta-road being incapable of carrying off
tho wotor Resolved that a lottor bo written to Mr||@@||the water. Resolved that a letter be written to Mr.
Carruthers, M L A , on subject From Board of||@@||Carruthers, M.L.A., on subject. From Board of
Health, stating that their officer had taken a||@@||Health, stating that their officer had taken a
samplo of water from a well in a yard of||@@||sample of water from a well in a yard of
a doirv in tho borough, ond which hod been||@@||a dairy in the borough, and which had been
anal} sod and found to be impregnated with organio||@@||analysed and found to be impregnated with organic
matter, and entirely unfit for human consumption It I||@@||matter, and entirely unfit for human consumption. It
was resolved to issue instructions to have the well filled||@@||was resolved to issue instructions to have the well filled
up forthwith From W L Edwards, Victoria-street,||@@||up forthwith. From W. L. Edwards, Victoria-street,
complaining of an offensive smell from the dram that||@@||complaining of an offensive smell from the drain that
runs through his property Referred to tho Inspector||@@||runs through his property. Referred to the Inspector
of Nuisances A Vaughan, Milten-stroot North,||@@||of Nuisances. A. Vaughan, Milton-street North,
compUinod of somo loads of nightsoil having been||@@||complained of some loads of nightsoil having been
deposited on Monday night in the main dram at the||@@||deposited on Monday night in the main drain at the
rear of his pi omisos It was resolved that a reward of||@@||rear of his premises. It was resolved that a reward of
£8 bo offered for the apprehension of the offenders F||@@||£5 be offered for the apprehension of the offenders. F.
R Bretnall, Victona-squaro, forwarded the certificate||@@||R. Bretnall, Victoria-square, forwarded the certificate
of titlo to tho Recreation Reserve, Yictoria-Bquare,||@@||of title to the Recreation Reserve, Victoria-square,
vesting tho property in tho council, and offer-||@@||vesting the property in the council, and offer-
ing to contribute if the council would put||@@||ing to contribute if the council would put
the reserve in order Rotolved that a letter of||@@||the reserve in order. Resolved that a letter of
thanks be sent to him for the tronblo||@@||thanks be sent to him for the trouble
nnd oxponso to which ho had been put in the matter,||@@||and expense to which he had been put in the matter,
and tho letter referred to the works committee W J||@@||and the letter referred to the works committee. W. J.
Wilshire wroto pressing upon the council the importance||@@||Wilshire wrote pressing upon the council the importance
of securing his proporty, jj acres, in Prospoct-road, for||@@||of securing his property, 3½ acres, in Prospect-road, for
a publia park for Summor Hill Resolved to commu-||@@||a public park for Summer Hill. Resolved to commu-
nicate with tbo Government on the subject TheBoard||@@||nicate with the Government on the subject. The Board
of Hoolth wrote stating that a votennary Burgoon would||@@||of Health wrote stating that a veterinary surgeon would
be sent, at their expense, to inspect any animal found||@@||be sent, at their expense, to inspect any animal found
on dalry premises m tho borough supposed to bo||@@||on dairy premises in the borough supposed to be
diseased Reports wore received from the overseer,||@@||diseased. Reports were received from the overseer,
inspector of nuisances and works committee Tho||@@||inspector of nuisances, and works committee. The
flnanco oommittoo recommended payment of acoounta||@@||finance committee recommended payment of accounts
amounting to £500 OB 9d , which was adopted. It was||@@||amounting to £590 5s. 9d., which was adopted. It was
resolved flint now stables and Bhods for carts be orected||@@||resolved that new stables and sheds for carts be erected
ato cost not to exceed £50 Tho following motions||@@||at a cost not to exceed £50. The following motions
wore carriod -By Alderman Dean,-" That a lot-||@@||were carried :—By Alderman Dean, —" That a let-
tor bo wntton to the Government calling||@@||ter be written to the Government calling
attontion to tho condition of tho old Can-||@@||attention to the condition of the old Can-
terbury-road, and the urgent necessity for im-||@@||terbury-road, and the urgent necessity for im-
mediate repairs to the samo That the Btorm-water||@@||mediate repairs to the same. That the storm-water
in Smith-street be oxtended about 90 yards easterly,||@@||in Smith-street be extended about 90 yards easterly,
cost not to oxecod £160 Hy Aldormon Mortlov,||@@||cost not to exceed £450. By Alderman Mortley, —
That Byiaw Committeo prepare a bylaw to prevent||@@||That Bylaw Committee prepare a bylaw to prevent
bicycles travelling upon footpaths That works com-||@@||bicycles travelling upon footpaths. That works com-
mitteo inspect Baj -street, with a view to metalling||@@||mittee inspect Bay-street, with a view to metalling
same By Alderman Lyttlo,-1 hat a lamp be erected||@@||same. By Alderman Lyttle, —That a lamp be erected
in Corlton-crescent, between Chapman-street and the||@@||in Carlton-crescent, between Chapman-street and the
creek Applications received,-Kerb and gutter J||@@||creek. Applications received, —Kerb and gutter : J.
Cunningham, Cromwell-Btreot, II Bird, Jonn-stroot,||@@||Cunningham, Cromwell-street, H. Bird, John-street ;
W Lobb Holden-street, J Flomlng and R Bone,||@@||W. Lobb, Holden-street ; J. Fleming and R. Bone,
Sloono-street lo lay drain pipes L J. Thorne,||@@||Sloane-street. To lay drain pipes : L. J. Thorne,
Sloano-stroot, and T 1. Jones, Ormond-street Bridges||@@||Sloane-street, and T. T. Jones, Ormond-street. Bridges
o\or gutter Rev S Ton, St James' Church, Croydon,||@@||over gutter : Rev. S. Fox, St. James' Church, Croydon,
and J O'connell, Lackoj -srroot I ho balança to||@@||and J. O'Connell, Lackey-street. The balance to
credit of council was shown to bo £4196 0s 7d.||@@||credit of council was shown to be £4196 9s. 7d.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736511 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ALLEGED BIGAMY.||@@||ALLEGED BIGAMY.
_«st.||@@||
At the Rodfern Police Court yestorday Peroy||@@||At the Redfern Police Court yesterday Percy
Arthur Gregg, 24, was charged by "warrant that ho||@@||Arthur Gregg, 24, was charged by warrant that he
did marry ono Elvona Irene Erwj-n, his former wife,||@@||did marry one Elvena Irene Erwyn, his former wife,
Mary Gregg, boing then alive.||@@||Mary Gregg, being then alive.
M r. Richards appeared for the prosecution.||@@||Mr. Richards appeared for the prosecution.
Senior-constable Cook doposed that about half-past||@@||Senior-constable Cook deposed that about half-past
7 o'clock on tho evouing of the 28th of August lost ho||@@||7 o'clock on the evening of the 28th of August last he
went to 28, I'ickup-atreot, Alexandria; ho thora «aw||@@||went to 28, Pickup-street, Alexandria ; he there saw
the accused, und told him that ho belonged to the polico||@@||the accused, and told him that he belonged to the police
stition, and wished to havo a privato conversation with||@@||station, and wished to have a private conversation with
him ; two females, now in court, who wore in the room,||@@||him ; two females, now in court, who were in the room,
then left; lie told tho accused that ho had a||@@||then left ; he told the accused that he had a
warrant for his arrest; the warrant, which wa«||@@||warrant for his arrest ; the warrant, which was
road to him, stated that on tho Gtb of March, 1889, ho||@@||read to him, stated that on the 5th of March, 1889, he
did marry ono Klvena Ireno Krwj-n, his former wifo,||@@||did marry one Elvena Irene Erwyn, his former wife,
Mnrj' Gregg, boing then alive ; accused replied, " I||@@||Mary Gregg, being then alive ; accused replied, " I
know who "has done this;" the two ladies thon||@@||know who has done this ;" the two ladies then
returned to tho room ; the constablo had||@@||returned to the room ; the constable had
copies of the marrlago certificate« produced with||@@||copies of the marriage certificates produced with
him ; tho ono referred to the niarriago of Percy Albert||@@||him ; the one referred to the marriage of Percy Albert
Gregg and Mary Walters, who wore married at||@@||Gregg and Mary Walters, who were married at
Newcastle, on tho 18th of October, 18S6; accused said,||@@||Newcastle, on the 18th of October, 1886 ; accused said,
"That is right; " tho second certificate referred to the||@@||"That is right; " the second certificate referred to the
marriage of ~ Albert Hargraves to Elvena Ireno Ervvyn,||@@||marriage of Albert Hargraves to Elvena Irene Erwyn,
at Christ Church, Sydney, on tho 5th of March, 1888 ;||@@||at Christ Church, Sydney, on the 5th of March, 1888 ;
Cook told, him that it was alloged that he, Gregg,||@@||Cook told him that it was alleged that he, Gregg,
was ideutical with the Hargravos mentioned thora ;||@@||was identical with the Hargraves mentioned there ;
accused replied that ho know nothing about that; ho||@@||accused replied that he knew nothing about that ; he
then uskod tho younger of the females in tho room to||@@||then asked the younger of the females in the room to
got thoir inurriago certificate ; the ladj- did so. and||@@||get their marriage certificate ; the lady did so, and
returned with a copy of the first certificate mentioned||@@||returned with a copy of the first certificate mentioned
above; she said that her malden nuiue was Mary||@@||above ; she said that her maiden name was Mary
Walters, and that she had been married at||@@||Walters, and that she had been married at
Newcastle on the 18th October, 18St>: she «aid «ho||@@||Newcastle on the 18th October, 1886 ; she said she
knew nothing about the Elvena Irene Krwyn mentioned||@@||knew nothing about the Elvena Irene Erwyn mentioned
in the second certificate; accused was then taken to tho||@@||in the second certificate ; accused was then taken to the
Redforn polico station, and at 10.H0 on the name night||@@||Redfern police station, and at 10.30 on the name night
witness brought another lady to accused ; sho said that||@@||witness brought another lady to accused ; she said that
she wa« his wifo nnd that her maiden naroo wa« Mary||@@||she was his wife and that her maiden name was Mary
Walters; Gregg said, "Did Cleary put you up to||@@||Walters ; Gregg said, "Did Cleary put you up to
prosecute mo," but Mrs. Gregg made no reply.||@@||prosecute me," but Mrs. Gregg made no reply.
Mary Gregg statod that bEo married prisoner at||@@||Mary Gregg stated that she married prisoner at
Novvcostle on tho 28th October, 1886; her maiden||@@||Newcastle on the 28th October, 1886 ; her maiden
name was Mary Waltor« ; she produced a letter||@@||name was Mary Walters ; she produced a letter
written to her on the 28th January, 1888, by the||@@||written to her on the 28th January, 1888, by the
accusod, in which he said that he had obtained em-||@@||accused, in which he said that he had obtained em-
ployment, and. was going under tho name of Albert||@@||ployment, and was going under the name of Albert
Hargrave ; shij had never been at Kurrajong in hor||@@||Hargrave ; she had never been at Kurrajong in her
lifo.||@@||life.
Edwin C. Hopkins, clerk in charge of the register of||@@||Edwin C. Hopkins, clerk in charge of the register of
births, death, and marriages, and the Rev. C. 1\ Gani||@@||births, death, and marriages, and the Rev. C. F. Garn-
soy, of Christ Church, gavo formal evidence.||@@||sey, of Christ Church, gave formal evidence.
Henry Heops said that accused had como to hlB placo||@@||Henry Heeps said that accused had come to his place
in Rodforn, about ono year and nino months ago ; a||@@||in Redfern, about one year and nine months ago ; a
fow davB pftor ho carno there ha answered a matri-||@@||few days after he came there he answered a matri-
monial' advertisement in an evening newspaper, and||@@||monial advertisement in an evening newspaper, and
roceivod several letters addressed to " Mr. Hargrave "||@@||received several letters addressed to " Mr. Hargrave "
in roply ; ho (accused) wont up to Riohmond for a few||@@||in reply ; he (accused) went up to Richmond for a few
days, and when he carno down informed witness that||@@||days, and when he came down informed witness that
ho had been married.||@@||he had been married.
Elvena Mary Irene Erwyn said she had never put||@@||Elvena Mary Irene Erwyn said she had never put
nny matrimonial advertisements in an evening paper ;||@@||any matrimonial advertisements in an evening paper ;
«ho had known Gregg long before she ínarrlod||@@||she had known Gregg long before she married
him; Bhe might havo been bora nt Kurrajong;||@@||him ; she might have been born at Kurrajong ;
uccu«od went up to Kurrajong to marry her; they||@@||accused went up to Kurrajong to marry her ; they
were married in Sydnoy on the Stli March, 1830, and||@@||were married in Sydney on the 5th March, 1889, and
had been living together over since ; he married her||@@||had been living together over since ; he married her
under tho name of Hargrave); he had changed that||@@||under the name of Hargrave ; he had changed that
name becauso he was bettor known as Gregg ; she||@@||name because he was better known as Gregg ; she
told Constable Cook on the 28th August that her maldon||@@||told Constable Cook on the 28th August that her maiden
name was Mary Wultors, so as to screen Gregg.||@@||name was Mary Walters, so as to screen Gregg.
Accused was committed to take his trial. Ball was||@@||Accused was committed to take his trial. Bail was
allowed, himself in £200 and two sureties of £100 eaoh.||@@||allowed, himself in £200 and two sureties of £100 each.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736753 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Seeinrrin to-day's Ueiald that a deputation is||@@||Sir,-Seeing in to-day's Herald that a deputation is
to wait upon tho Minister for W orks to-dnj in connec-||@@||to wait upon the Minister for Works to-day in connec-
tion with tho construction of a railway to lomora I||@@||tion with the construction of a railway to Temora I
may bo pardoned for writing a fow words on that sub||@@||may be pardoned for writing a few words on that sub
lect Lvervouo who tint the slightest idea of tho||@@||ject. Evervone who has the slightest idea of the
distnot will ot once admit thitto construct a lino to||@@||district will at once admit that to construct a line to
femora would bo olio of tho best paying branch lines m||@@||Temora would be one of the best paying branch lines in
the colonj lemora is still very rich in minerals,||@@||the colony. Temora is still very rich in minerals,
bosidos being largely populated around by that||@@||besides being largely populated around by that
very desorv me: class the selector No doubt thcro will||@@||very deserving class, the selector. No doubt there will
bo rival routes advocated, but anvono who has any||@@||be rival routes advocated, but anyone who has any
knowledge of the country will suv that the two||@@||knowledge of the country will say that the two
most practicable routes wonld bo ino starting from||@@||most practicable routes would be one starting from
Bethungra' and one from Cootamundra and I will con-||@@||Bethungra and one from Cootamundra and I will con-
fine niv self to thoso two Of lourie Cootunundra is,||@@||fine myself to these two. Of course Cootumundra is,
ao to speak, a comparatively largo i ountrv town, and||@@||as to speak, a comparatively large country town, and
having more influential men hy ing in it not foreotting||@@||having more influential men living in it, not forgetting
the bon merrber for Gundagai, will cons«quently||@@||the hon. member for Gundagai, will consequently
hay o more influence brought to bear hi favour of a lmo||@@||have more influence brought to bear in favour of a line
starting from that point Bethungra is oui) a village,||@@||starting from that point. Bethungra is only a village,
thoiifch designated a Gov ernment tow nship, and kn«w mg||@@||though designated a Government township, and knowing
that there there are few who would take the troublo to||@@||that there there are few who would take the trouble to
look after their welfare m that ri spect, 1 take it upon||@@||look after their welfare m that respect, I take it upon
myself to point out the advantages the Bethungra||@@||myself to point out the advantages the Bethungra
route would possess above all others, and which should||@@||route would possess above all others, and which should
gioatlv influence tho Government on behalt of tho||@@||greatly influence tho Government on behalf of the
country I havo not the slightest idea whether it is||@@||country. I have not the slightest idea whether it is
tho intention of to-day's deputation to advócalo any||@@||the intention of to-day's deputation to advocate any
particular route, but 1 feel sure Mr Bruce Smith will||@@||particular route, but 1 feel sure Mr Bruce Smith will
not commit tho Government to any routo until ho has a||@@||not commit the Government to any route until he has a
full roport upon each-thal is if ho deeides upon||@@||full report upon each-that is if he decides upon
having survoys mad-> Tho following are a tow||@@||having surveys made. The following are a two
advant-gts in favour of Bothungrn -1 Bothungra||@@||advantages in favour of Bethungra -1. Bethungra
is tho nearest rallwiy station, if not nearest point to||@@||is the nearest railway station, if not nearest point to
lemora on tho Southern line 2 As the country is||@@||Temora on the Southern line. 2. As the country is
of a level nature, th re being few gradionta, the greatest||@@||of a level nature, there being few gradients, the greatest
being about 1 in Go or 70, and thcro boing no rock||@@||being about 1 in 65 or 70, and there being no rock
formations, there aro no engineering difficulties to be||@@||formations, there are no engineering difficulties to be
met wifh, Lspoeiallr ia this the case if the route||@@||met with. Especially in this the case if the route
passes through the Ironbung and Coonanning station||@@||passes through the Ironbung and Coobanning station
properties 3. Bethungra, us the Government aro||@@||properties 3. Bethungra, as the Government are
aware, has a never-failing supi ly of water, it being one||@@||aware, has a never-failing supply of water, it being one
of the chief watering-place« on the Southern line i||@@||of the chief watering-places on the Southern line. 4.
It would open a considerable slopo of rich agricultural||@@||It would open a considerable slope of rich agricultural
land In conclusion, I may point out that a lino sufficient||@@||land. In conclusion, I may point out that a line sufficient
to meet the demands of the distriet for the next oentury||@@||to meet the demands of the district for the next century
could be constructed for from dCloOO to £2000 a mile,||@@||could be constructed for from £1500 to £2000 a mile,
and possibly les", from Bofhungra.||@@||and possibly less, from Bethungra.
I am, &c,||@@||I am, &c,
Moore Park, July 11. BONA FIDE.||@@||Moore Park, July 11. BONA FIDE.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736832 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK.
The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on||@@||The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on
July 2 when theio wore present-The Mayor (Alder-||@@||July 2, when there were present—The Mayor (Alder-
man Î J Lowe), with Aldormen Starkoy, AVilson,||@@||man T. J. Lowe), with Aldermen Starkey, Wilson,
Andrews, Pearce Gale, Napper, and Itobinbon Ac-||@@||Andrews, Pearce, Gale, Napper, and Robinson. Ac-
counts amounting to £312 10s 1 Id wero pn&sed for||@@||counts amounting to £312 10s. 11d. were passed for
payment Petitions br in residents of Lthelstone||@@||payment. Petitions : From residents of Ethelstone
Estate, asking for lamps to be erected itoceived and||@@||Estate, asking for lamps to be erected. Received and
referred to ttorls committee from residents of||@@||referred to works committee. From residents of
Oberon-stroot, asking for a lamp in A\ oca||@@||Oberon-street, asking for a lamp in Avoca-
street Granted 1 rom residents of st James'||@@||street. Granted. From residents of St. James'
Globo, relatito to tho disposal of offensive||@@||Glebe, relative to the disposal of offensive
drainage wator Inspector to report Correspondence||@@||drainage water. Inspector to report. Correspondence :
From Dopaitment of Works acknowledging receipt of||@@||From Department of Works, acknowledging receipt of
council's letter with regard to the stnto of Mihtary-road||@@||council's letter with regard to the state of Military-road
and Long Bay-road Referred to tho proper officer for||@@||and Long Bay-road. Referred to the proper officer for
roport 1 rom tho commit t«o of tho Merewether and||@@||report. From the committee of the Merewether and
Hamilton Disaster Tund soliciting subscriptions Re-||@@||Hamilton Disaster Fund, soliciting subscriptions. Re-
ceived Trom 1 N Roborts resigning his position as||@@||ceived. From T. N. Roberts, resigning his position as
ovorscer Letter to be tit oa t ) Mr Roberts Alder-||@@||overseer. Letter to be given to Mr. Roberts. Alder-
man Napper asked if the work in Groville-stroot is to||@@||man Napper asked if the work in Greville-street is to
bo proceeded jwith, and was informed that it would be||@@||be proceeded with, and was informed that it would be
m its turn, and it WSB deemed to ndt erti«e for tenaers||@@||in its turn, and it was decided to advertise for tenders
for Sus in and Greville streets 1 ho tender of Chai les||@@||for Susan and Greville streets. The tender of Charles
Everson for John-streot was acceptod for £70 It was||@@||Everson for John-street was accepted for £70. It was
pointed out thit the residents of itandiick residing||@@||pointed out that the residents of Randwick residing
near tho intersection of Chapel street and 1 ronrhman's||@@||near the intersection of Chapel-street and Frenchman's-
road aro put to considnrablo mcont enienca because tho||@@||road are put to considerable inconvenience because the
trains on the Randwick and AVuterloj extension do no»||@@||trams on the Randwick and Waverley extension do not
stop at the place indicated It was decided to take steps||@@||stop at the place indicated. It was decided to take steps
to romedy this matter so that tho trains mat- stop at||@@||to remedy this matter so that the trams may stop at
this placo when requited||@@||this place when required.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13737569 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE SCOTTISH WIZA"RD.||@@||THE SCOTTISH WIZARD.
It leems likely that the bal que Scottish Wizard, Cáptala||@@||It seems likely that the barque Scottish Wizard, Captain
Colville, whioh loaded hore for Batavia with coal, and »as||@@||Colville, which loaded here for Batavia with coal, and was
'despatched-.*? Uessrs. Burns,. Philp, and Co., Limited, on||@@||despatched by Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co., Limited, on
July 31 )ast,lsallru*lit. In the latest edition of Uord's shipulne||@@||July 31 last is all right. In the latest edition of Lloyd's shipping
list (March lfil it Is stated that » vc-sel of this mme arrived||@@||list (March l6) it is stated that a vessel of this name arrived
at Kingrosd. Bristol, on .March 12, from Sunmratii;. As there||@@||at Kingroad, Bristol, on March 12, from Samarang. As there
¡s tin mention in tho " Universal Register of||@@||is no mention in tho " Universal Register of
Shipping" of tiny other Scottish Wirard but tha||@@||Shipping" of any other Scottish Wizard but the
barque referred to, this ves-cl from Samarang is||@@||barque referred to this vessell from Samarang is
probably the one that left here. A Blioit time .luce a cabio||@@||probably the one that left here. A short time since a cable
trcm London reported that a premium of 8i guineas per||@@||from London reported that a premium of 85 guineas per
cent, was demauded for re-lnsumnce on the Scottish Wizard.||@@||cent was demanded for re-insurance on the Scottish Wizard.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13737760 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.||@@||FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.
BRISBANE, Thursday.||@@||BRISBANE, Thursday.
A Dalby telegram to-night states that tho town is||@@||A Dalby telegram to-night states that the town is
partially under water. Bon Accord station reports that||@@||partially under water. Bon Accord station reports that
tho Condamino River rose 22ft. in 24 hours,' and is||@@||the Condamine River rose 22ft. in 24 hours, and is
still rising. Great lodsos aro anticipated when tho||@@||still rising. Great losses are anticipated when the
water comes down from Wnrwick, thoro being a quan-||@@||water comes down from Warwick, there being a quan-
tity of stock on thiB river. Jimbour reports a big flood,||@@||tity of stock on this river. Jimbour reports a big flood,
and nil tho plainB aro under water. The railway traffic||@@||and all the plains are under water. The railway traffic
is almost entirely blocked, owing to the floods in tho||@@||is almost entirely blocked, owing to the floods in the
vicinity of Dalby.||@@||vicinity of Dalby.
Mr. Wraggo forecasts tho weather as vory stormy||@@||Mr. Wragge forecasts the weather as very stormy
and unsettled along the const, south from tho Tweed||@@||and unsettled along the coast, south from the Tweed
River, with strong south-cast winds and heavy sea«,||@@||River, with strong south-east winds and heavy seas,
but the conditions will moderato within the next IS||@@||but the conditions will moderate within the next 18
hours._||@@||hours.
C\bINO, lllUllhDAV||@@||CASINO, Thursday.
Since Monday evening last heavy rain has fallon all||@@||Since Monday evening last heavy rain has fallen all
over tho district, and the rain that fell up to this morn-||@@||over the district, and the rain that fell up to this morn-
ing amounted to 750 points.||@@||ing amounted to 750 points.
Tho river hero has risen 20ft., nnd as there is nopro||@@||The river here has risen 20ft., and as there is no pre-
i sent film of tbo weather taking up gravo fears aro||@@||sent sign of the weather taking up grave fears are
entertained of a disastrous flood. Already tho surface||@@||entertained of a disastrous flood. Already the surface
wator has flooded tho low-lying parts of the town, and||@@||water has flooded the low-lying parts of the town, and
tho Royal Hotel collar is full of water.||@@||the Royal Hotel cellar is full of water.
The rain has also koon accompanied by heavy easterly||@@||The rain has also been accompanied by heavy easterly
and south-easterly gnles. During the 24 hour» ending||@@||and south-easterly gales. During the 24 hours ending
nt 0 o'clock this mornimr, 4 inohes 76 points of rain||@@||at 9 o'clock this morning, 4 inches 75 points of rain
fell.||@@||fell.
GOODOOGA, TnuusDAY.||@@||GOODOOGA, Thursday.
This week's fall of rain has been 220 points. Tho||@@||This week's fall of rain has been 220 points. The
weather is now clearing .up.||@@||weather is now clearing .up.
GRAFTON, TitunsDAY.||@@||GRAFTON, Thursday.
Threo and a-half inches of rain iiavo fallen, and it is||@@||Three and a-half inches of rain have fallen, and it is
still raining heavily.||@@||still raining heavily.
The river is up 40 feet at Tabulam, and rising fast.||@@||The river is up 40 feet at Tabulam, and rising fast.
People on the low lands oro pneking up, in readineas to||@@||People on the low lands are packing up, in readiness to
leave their honioB. At Copmanhurst, tho river h«B risen I||@@||leave their homes. At Copmanhurst, the river has risen
16 feat, and is rieing at the rate of a foot an hour. At||@@||15 feet, and is rising at the rate of a foot an hour. At
?^«-»/ton, the citizens are becoming apprehensive of a||@@||Grafton, the citizens are becoming apprehensive of a
flood, and tho water brigndo meet this afternoon to||@@||flood, and the water brigade meet this afternoon to
mako arrangements in caso of emergency||@@||make arrangements in case of emergency.
GRATTON, Thursday.||@@||GRAFTON, Thursday.
Out«ord «toiucors urn 1 nr-1 ound nnd others winnot||@@||Outward steamers are bar-bound and others cannot
i nlor on neeonnt < f the pt-oiig . outli cn«to1 Iv ¡ vio 1 hu||@@||enter on account of the strong south-easterly gale. The
steamet Australian is off tim b r bnt tho Cilj of||@@||steamer Australian is off the bar, but the City of
Grntton is not vat (12 io p m ) in sight||@@||Grafton is not yet (12.56pm ) in sight.
ILMEItrilLD, InunsDAY||@@||TENTERFIELD, Thursday.
Boi«torous weather continues with enntorlv. gales||@@||Boisterous weather continues with easterly gales.
Tho rainfall «me« Sunday was 272 points, 63 points||@@||The rainfall since Sunday was 272 points, 63 points
falling botween 1 and G to dnv lho Casino coach to||@@||falling between 9 and 6 to-day. The Casino coach to
1 ontorfield has been dolnv ed at Tabill mi||@@||Tenterfield has been delayed at Tabulam.
i um uria Min, Thursdai||@@||TUMBERUMBA, Thursday.
Splendid weuther prevails with ».en i,ovoro frosts||@@||Splendid weather prevails with very severe frosts,
lho thermometer vías down to 21 «'"am||@@||The thermometer was down to 25° at 7am.
"VAAMBA, Ihursdav||@@||YAAMBA, Thursday.
A Boulh-oast galo lins been blowinp- boro all day,||@@||A south-east gale has been blowing here all day,
w ith n tromendouH sea running on the coast, and con-||@@||with a tremendous sea running on the coast, and con-
tinuous min 1 ho steamer Auptrilian arrived off tho||@@||tinuous rain. The steamer Australian arrived off the
bar, but vin« ordered to stand off lhere is no ap||@@||bar, but was ordered to stand off. There is no ap-
pearnnco of tho Oitv of Griffen lo day nil tho||@@||pearance of the City of Grafton. To-day all the
nouses wero inundnt d and trees aro blown down.||@@||houses were inundated, and trees are blown down.
Outllo nud hornos uro lleeing to tbo bush for theltor||@@||Cattle and horses are fleeing to the bush for shelter.
CASINO, Thursday.||@@||CASINO, Thursday.
1 ho river hoi o i« now up 21ft, mid i» still rising||@@||The river here is now up 24ft, and is still rising.
At Y» »angurie tho river broke ovor tho bank, and on||@@||At Wyangarie the river broke over the bank, and on
k>oglo Plain thoro in hit of water lho mm ha«||@@||Kyogle Plain there is 8ft of water. The rain has
pnrtlj stopped but tho »leather is «till very threaten||@@||partly stopped,but the weather is still very threaten-
mr-, and n hoavv f.alo ia still blowing lho Clnrence||@@||ing, and a heavy gale is still blowing. The Clarence
River nt tabulum is up 42ft||@@||River at Tabulam is up 42ft.
rORBI S, riiursnvT||@@||FORBES, Thursday.
Ihowcnthor to dny wns tino No rain has fallon||@@||The weather to-day was fine. No rain has fallen
this wool||@@||this week.
BAT RANALD, Thursdav||@@||BALRANALD,Thursday.
Wo had threatening weather during the week but||@@||We had threatening weather during the week, but
no ruin toll 1 rest« occur nenrl) everj night, but havo||@@||no rain fell. Frosts occur nearly every night, but have
no nppiient damaging effi ct on tho grass, wuich grows||@@||no apparent damaging effect on the grass, which grows
strong lho river hero is rising stoadilj, and tbo llood||@@||strong, The river here is rising steadily, and the flood-
wntera mo extending||@@||waters are extend.
KI AM \, lllURSDVY.||@@||KIAMA, Thursday.
Rain in groitor or les« quantities has been falling||@@||Rain in greater or less quantities has been falling
hero for tho last week, rondonin? the thoroughîares||@@||here for the last week, rendering the thoroughfares
almost luipaiuHblo in place« lho principal streets of||@@||almost impassable in places. The principal streets of
tho town ara in a worse condition than has been known||@@||the town are in a worse condition than has been known
for main vours, owing pnrth to tho hoavy traffic in||@@||for main years, owing partly to the heavy traffic in
connection with tho now building« going up||@@||connection with the new buildings going up.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13738199 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I PETERSHAM PUBLIC PARK. I||@@||PETERSHAM PUBLIC PARK.
In responso to a requisition received by the Alayor of||@@||In response to a requisition received by the Mayor of
Petersham, a publie meeting 01 the ratepayers of that||@@||Petersham, a public meeting of the ratepayers of that
borough was held in tno Po'ersham Town Hall last||@@||borough was held in the Petersham Town Hall last
evening for tho purpose of devising means of beautify-||@@||evening for the purpose of devising means of beautify-
ing the local nark. There woro about GO persons||@@||ing the local park. There were about 60 persons
presided||@@||presided.
Mr JOHV WHEELER, M L A , Mayor of Peters-||@@||Mr JOHN WHEELER, M L A , Mayor of Peters-
ham, presided, and reviewed tho circumstances relating||@@||ham, presided, and reviewed the circumstances relating
to tho dedication of the park and the financial condition||@@||to the dedication of the park and the financial condition
of tho boroueh After which||@@||of the borough. After which
Ylr J IVIES HENDERSON moved tho following reso-||@@||Mr. JAMES HENDERSON moved the following reso-
lution -" Having heard tho statement of tho Mayor||@@||lution -" Having heard the statement of the Mayor
that it is estimated that tho sum of £2000 will be||@@||that it is estimated that the sum of £2000 will be
sufficient to construct a sewer through tho park, and||@@||sufficient to construct a sewer through the park, and
plant it with trees and otherwise make it servo thppur||@@||plant it with trees and otherwise make it serve the pur-
poBo for which it was dedicated, this meeting resolves||@@||pose for which it was dedicated, this meeting resolves
that subscription lists be opened for the purposo of col||@@||that subscription lists be opened for the purpose of col-
lectins funds for planting and otherwise laying out the||@@||lecting funds for planting and otherwise laying out the
park "||@@||park "
Air J M'MAHON seconded the resolution which was||@@||Mr J. M'MAHON seconded the resolution which was
supported by Mr S. H Lewis, and others, and||@@||supported by Mr S. H Lewis, and others, and
carried||@@||carried.
Alderman MOSELEY moved,-" That tho Mayor and||@@||Alderman MOSELEY moved, - " That the Mayor and
nldennen, YIessr« 1 Henderson, S H Lewis. J||@@||aldermen, Messrs J. Henderson, S H Lewis, J.
Loudon, Harrison, H Smith, Alexander T H Nash,||@@||Loudon, Harrison, H. Smith, Alexander T. H. Nash,
W Kerr, J M'YIahon, and others with power to add||@@||W Kerr, J M'Mahon, and others with power to add
to their number, be now appointed a committee to||@@||to their number, be now appointed a committee to
recen osubscnptions||@@||receive subscriptions.
Alderman BPDIORD seconded the proposition, which||@@||Alderman BEDFORD seconded the proposition, which
was carried »em con||@@||was carried nem. con.
The Ala) or was appointed to act as Treasurer||@@||The Mayor was appointed to act as Treasurer.
A number of those present handed in subscriptions||@@||A number of those present handed in subscriptions
amounting to £01, and tho proceedings terminated||@@||amounting to £64, and the proceedings terminated.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13739798 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MASONIC INSTALLATION AT MOLONG.||@@||MASONIC INSTALLATION AT MOLONG.
|Í3y Tkleqraph.J||@@|||By Telegraph.]
(PROM OUR COllRKSPONDKNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MOLO.NG. Friday.||@@||MOLONG, Friday.
Tho annual installation of W.M. und officers of tbo||@@||The annual installation of W.M. and officers of tbe
Lodge Molong, No. lol, U. G. L., Now South Wales,||@@||Lodge Molong, No. 154, U. G. L., New South Wales,
tuolc placo íu the lodge-room on Wednesday ovonmç.||@@||took place in the lodge-room on Wednesday evening.
Tho interesting cownionv was most impressivoly con-||@@||The interesting ceremonv was most impressively con-
ducted by Bro. C. J." Smith, P.Ü G.D., nud tho||@@||ducted by Bro. C. J. Smith, P.D. G.D., and the
lollo*ing otiieora Mere duly installed: -Bro. 0.||@@||following officers were duly installed: -Bro. C.
Stockwell, W.M.; P. F. A. Kuma, I.P.M.;||@@||Stockwell, W.M.; P. F. A. Kinns, I.P.M.;
C. H. Evans, S.W.; J. Mitchell, J.W.; D. L Dul||@@||C. H. Evans, S.W.; J. Mitchell, J.W.; D. L Dalziell,
ziell, S D., M". K. Stantord, J.Ü.; H. P. Miller, I.G. ;||@@||S D., W. E. Stanford, J.D.; H. P. Miller, I.G. ;
G D. Pear«, O.G.; It. &. Stokes, treasurer, C3. E.||@@||G. D. Pears, O.G.; R. S. Stokes, treasurer; G. E.
Hunt, seerotsirv ; W. Dulv, organist. Aft»r the lodge||@@||Hunt, secretary ; W. Daly, organist. After the lodge
hid eluded tile brothien and vi-ttors «ero invited bv t ,o||@@||had closed the brethren and visitors were invited by the
W.M. Brother Slockuoll to ti banquet, «ben tho usual||@@||W.M. Brother Stockewll to a banquet, when the usual
loyal aud Mn-omc toasts were duly honoured.||@@||loyal and Ma-onic toasts were duly honoured.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13741498 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
uujnuuu.. BAKKRÜPICY BUSINESS. _ I||@@||BAKKRUPTCY BUSINESS.
Tuesday - Anno Butler. John B'evklej, Henry Alfred roii||@@||Tuesday. – Anne Butler, John Bleakley, Henry Alfred Pod-
morc Isaac Barm ti, applications tor certificates , Robert||@@||more, Isaac Barnett, applications for certificates ; Robert
Stephenson Clarke motion tor nleoso W H. W*kcly||@@||Stephenson Clarke, motion for release: W H. Wakely,
George laylor Goorgo F«ul y r«ylor, application« tor||@@||George Taylor, George Faulty Taylor, applications for
certificates Before the Hogistrar, st 10 s m Ihos||@@||certificates. Before the Registrar, at 10 a.m. Thos.
Lovelle, hearing on proof of executrix of hite Henry Cox||@@||Lovelle, hearing on proof of executrix of late Henry Cox
Colyer deceased||@@||Colyer deceased.
v.\ odmsday - W llllam Harris, Robert Fvnns, Thomas otéelo||@@||Wednesday – William Harris, Robert Evans, Thomas Steele
Donald, public i xatninutlons , David Barnett v. Andrew||@@||Donald, public examinations ; David Barnett v. Andrew
Samuol Bayliss cndltor s petition , applications hy official||@@||Samuel Bayliss, creditor's petition ; applications by official
assignees for Increased tem mer« ion||@@||assignees for increased remuneration.
Tbursdav - Accounts and plans William Allison Clark,||@@||Thursday. – Accounts and plans William Allison Clark,
motion for an order under section 61, applications bv||@@||motion for an order under section 61, applications by
attkial assignees for Inoreased remuneration, James||@@||official assignees for increased remuneration; James
Robinson, motion to cxpungo proof ot debts of R. iv||@@||Robinson, motion to expunge proof of debts of R. W.
Skinner and J. C Uo,sltcr||@@||Skinner and J. C. Rossiter.
Friday - Before tho Registrar, at 10 a m Ahednogo Davis,||@@||Friday. – Before the Registrar, at 10 a.m.: Abednego Davis,
Annie Riley, Ldward stephen Wilson, Arthur llcnrv John||@@||Annie Riley, Edward Stephen Wilson, Arthur Henry John
Lusher, Jouph Ashton Alfred J Law, Charles Heihort||@@||Lusher, Joseph Ashton, Alfred J. Law, Charles Herbert
Battvc, VMlllam Livingston Christopher l'a)ne. Duncan||@@||Battye, William Livingston, Christopher Payne, Duncan
ierguson.and Thomas charles smithson, Albert K Mevcrs,||@@||Ferguson, and Thomas Charles Smithson, Albert F. Meyers,
Oscar (jrnno»bki, William Martin, rrank Sol, John Nel||@@||Oscar Granowski, William Martin, Frank Sol, John Nel-
.on Mich iel Daniel kilkeary, William John Gillespie,||@@||son, Michael Daniel Kilkeary, William John Gillespie,
Joseph Do Uroen single meetings and public examinations||@@||Joseph De Groen, single meetings and public examinations.
Before Mr Justice Duffel!, at 11 a in Arthur Albert||@@||Before Mr Justice Deffell, at 11 a.m.: Arthur Albert
Devlin, Arthur Hastings Doudney, applications for ccrtlfi||@@||Devlin, Arthur Hastings Doudney, applications for certificate.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13741605 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
" MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. j||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.
ASHFIELD. " "||@@||ASHFIELD.
Tho council meeting was ho'd on luosaay||@@||The council meeting was held on Tuesday
evening Pre«ent. the Major fXIr. It. Dougan),||@@||evening. Present : The Mayor (Mr. R. Dougan),
and Aldermen Mortloy, Elliott, Dean, Whitney, and||@@||and Aldermen Mortley, Elliott, Dean, Whitney, and
Little. 'Iho minutos of last moeting wero read and||@@||Lyttle. The minutes of last meeting were read and
confirmed. -Correspondence was read as under, vt7. -||@@||confirmed. Correspondence was read as under, viz. : —
1'rom Goneral Po«t Olllco, doclining to put up a lotter||@@||From General Post Office, declining to put up a letter-
recciv or at corner of Parramatta and Liverpool roods||@@||receiver at corner of Parramatta and Liverpool roads
and corner of Ramsay and Porcv streets From It||@@||and corner of Ramsay and Percy streets. From R.
Hay, complaining of a nuisanco in gutters m Sloane||@@||Hay, complaining of a nuisance in gutters in Sloane-
street Referred to tho inspector of nuisances. T. ß.||@@||street. Referred to the inspector of nuisances. T. G.
Allon, cotnnliuningof the council having erjarged tho||@@||Allen, complaining of the council having enlarged the
drain running through his lund, Park-av enuo, and ask-||@@||drain running through his land, Park-avenue, and ask-
ing for a barrel-drain to be put down, 'iho council do||@@||ing for a barrel-drain to be put down. The council de-
chncd to entertain the proposal. A nurubor ot other||@@||clined to entertain the proposal. A number of other
letters were also read on unimportant matters Tho||@@||letters were also read on unimportant matters. The
finance committco recommeudi-a payment of accounts||@@||finance committee recommended payment of accounts
amounting toi-13 «3 lbs. 4d , which viss adopted Rn||@@||amounting to £1353 16s. 4d., which was adopted. Re-
ports n ore read from the overseer on work«, tarried out||@@||ports were read from the overseer on works carried out
during tho fortnight, und also from the inspector of||@@||during the fortnight, and also from the inspector of
nunnnces. Iho Mayor's minute recommending that||@@||nuisances. The Mayor's minute recommending that
another horse bo purchased for the nightrart work was||@@||another horse be purchased for the nightcart work was
udoptod. Iho ilnunco committco were instructed to||@@||adopted. The finance committee were instructed to
report on having eight more drawers made and fitted to||@@||report on having eight more drawers made and fitted to
the council table. It was re-olvoJ, on the motion of||@@||the council table. It was resolved, on the motion of
Alderman Lj ttlo, that the footpith in Carltou-croscent,||@@||Alderman Lyttle, that the footpath in Carlton-crescent,
between Chapman-street and end of street, be||@@||between Chapman-street and end of street, be
asphalted at a cost of £10. A number of propo«ecl lin||@@||asphalted at a cost of £10. A number of proposed im-
priiv. tnems wero referred to the works committee for||@@||provements were referred to the works committee for
report.||@@||report.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13741619 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.||@@||AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
--?||@@||
Tho number of visitors to the Australian A-U«oum||@@||The number of visitors to the Australian Museum
during the month of April was 9i2l on week days and||@@||during the month of April was 9521 on week days and
3901 on Sundays, being an aieroge of .>i2and97o||@@||3901 on Sundays, being an average of 452 and 975
re=pectivelv On Easter Mondai there were 176.||@@||respectively. On Easter Monday there were 1765
visitors and on Easter Sunday I0S2 The following||@@||visitors and on Easter Sunday 1082. The following
is the list of donations for Ihc month -||@@||is the list of donations for the month -
Mammals 1 I)rag squirrel Beltdous ariel Mr M||@@||Mammals: Flying squirrel, Belideus ariel. Mr. M.
"Van do Yeldo flying squirrel, Belidous ariel, "Sties||@@||Van de Velde; flying squirrel, Belideus ariel, Miss
Graco Salter||@@||Grace Salter.
Birds I'elicsn-pelecanus conspicctllatus Mr J||@@||Birds: Pelican-pelecanus conspiccilatus, Mr. J.
Welch Sttctoaetta naevosa Mr *l Houghton 2||@@||Welch; Stictonetta naevosa Mr. V. Houghton; 2
Hiruudo frontehs, 2 Artatnus sordidus 1 Dicaum||@@||Hirundo frontelis, 2 Artamus sordidus, 1 Dicoeum
rairundinncus 1 M eliomis novo hellandio, 1||@@||mirundinaceus, 1 Meliornis novoe-hillandiae, 1
Euphemo, pulcbfilla Mr J A Thorpe Artatnus||@@||Euphema pulchella, Mr. J. A. Thorpe; Artamus
superciliosus Smicrornis brenrorstns Anthochora||@@||superciliosus, Smicrornis brevirostris, Anthochoera
carunculnta, Mr S Sinclair »acle^ HaliiLtus leuco||@@||carunculata, Mr. S. Sinclair; eagle, Haliaetus leuco-
gaster Dr Henry Sinclair doieKÍ.r)thraucheus||@@||gaster, Dr. Henry Sinclair; dove, Erythraucheus
humeralis, Dr Kyngdon||@@||humeralis, Dr. Kyngdon.
Reptile« Diamond snake Korella «pilotes, Mr 7 M||@@||Reptiles: Diamond snake Korella spilotes, Mr. J. M.
Bvme Gecko-gi mnodaetvlus pliiturus Mr J King||@@||Byrne; Gecko-gymnodactylus platurus, Mr. J. KIng;
snake lizard Liehs punctulata Mr J Perrv||@@||snake lizard Lialis punctulata, Mr. J. Perry.
1 ishes Mirrah-plcctropomii red rock cod, Scor||@@||Fishes: Mirrah-plectropoma; red rock cod, Scor-
pona cruenta bearuip 1 ot»lla limbata leather||@@||poena cruenta; beardie, Potella limbata; leather
jacket, Monneauthus hipnocrepif, Mr S Sin-||@@||jacket, Monacanthus hippocrepis, Mr. S. Sin-
clair 34 loung srhool shark«, Galena Australis Mr||@@||clair; 34 young school sharks, Galena Australis, Mr.
C I" Cnrt/e egg case of Port Jackson shark, Hetero||@@||C. F. Curtz; egg case of Port Jackson shark, Hetero-
dontus Phillip! Mr A *\ orme||@@||dontus Phillipi, Mr. A. Verme.
In etta Hawk moth Protopnrco (Sphinx.) coniol||@@||Insecta: Hawk moth, Protoparoe (Sphinx) convol-
vuli Mr Cottier Hawk moth, til crocatnpa scigla||@@||vuli, Mr. Cottier; Hawk moth, Chaerocampa acigla
(larva), Mr A H Phillips walking stiele insert||@@||(larva), Mr. A. H. Phillips; walking stick insect,
Phasma sp .Master Jas Seimour G lolephorus pul||@@||Phasma sp., Master Jas. Seymour; 6 Telephorus pul-
chollu« Mr D'Ardter Charaxes semprontus, Mr J||@@||chellus, Mr. D'Ardier; Charaxes sempronius, Mr. J.
_ Schofield walking-stick insect, Fhnsma phih||@@||F. Schofield; walking-stick insect, Phasma phili-
fo-niis lace wing fly Chrisopn, sp Mr S W Law,||@@||formis; lace-wing fly, Chrysops, sp., Mr. S. W. Law,
Carpenter bee Xylocope sp , Schizorrhina stnpenms,||@@||Carpenter bee Xylocope sp., Schizorrhina stripennis,
ilnster R C I aw||@@||Master R. C. Law.
Crustacea 3 Beloecius cordiforroi«, Chnsmagnathus||@@||Crustacea: 3 Beloecius cordiformis, Chansmagnathus
lruvis, Mr A J North 9 Miotens longtcarpus, 17||@@||laevis, Mr. A. J. North; 9 Myoteris longicarpus, 17
Mvotaris plat) chelas 1 ecipode macleavana, Mr S||@@||Myotaris platychelas, 1 oocypode macleayana, Mr. S.
Sinclair||@@||Sinclair.
?\ ermes Gordms BP , Mr A Fraser||@@||Vermes: Gordius sp., Mr. A. Fraser.
Ethnolojrv Cla) pot Rev Jas Hill, two war im-||@@||Ethnology: Clay pot, Rev. Jas. Hill; two war im-
plements, Mrs E A Wright||@@||plements, Mrs. E. A. Wright.
Fossils Bones obtained b\ Mr. Johnson in sinking a||@@||Fossils: Bones obtained by Mr. Johnson in sinking a
well at Buckhobble, near Molong at a depth of -Oft,||@@||well at Buckhobble, near Molong, at a depth of 40ft.,
Dr V Ross M L A , collection of silunan fossils,||@@||Dr. A. Ross, M.L.A.; collection of silurian fossils,
Mr James Campbell||@@||Mr. James Campbell.
Coins, Medals, Ac Collection of tokens used about||@@||Coins, Medals, &c.: Collection of tokens used about
2j j ears ago by Australian business people in lieu of||@@||25 years ago by Australian business people in lieu of
pence Mr C Gosney||@@||pence, Mr. C. Gosney.
Mineral Specimens, Rof-ks £.e Auriferous rocks,||@@||Mineral Specimens, Rocks, &c.: Auriferous rocks,
galona (argentiferous) and auriferous pvritos Mr C||@@||galena (argentiferous) and auriferous pyrites, Mr. C.
H Hodson three pieces of minerals including quartz||@@||H. Hodson; three pieces of minerals including quartz
with hematite (micaceous), iron and slato, Mr John||@@||with hematite (micaceous), iron and slate, Mr. John
Pierse box of cristal« including quartz topaz,||@@||Pierse; box of crystals, including quartz, topaz,
and zircons Mr John Pier.e hard black||@@||and zircons, Mr. John Pierse; hard black
slato with spinfer Messrs Pearson and M'Laughlra||@@||slate with spirifer, Messrs. Pearson and M'Laughlin;
auriferous quartz and safe, Mr Win Price||@@||auriferous quartz and slafe, Mr. Wm. Price;
magnetic pintes blende pintes, and quartz||@@||magnetic pyrites, blende, pyrites, and quartz,
cn-tallieed woolfram Mr iitr/erald aunfeious||@@||crystallised woolfram, Mr. Fitzgerald; auriferous
P)rites in rocks cnstalsof gypsum Mr 1 Horton||@@||pyrites in rocks, crystals of gypsum, Mr. T. Horton;
auriferous arsenical p)n'es, fine crystals of stibnito||@@||auriferous arsenical pyrites, fine crystals of stibnite,
and auriferous quart/ Bhowiug gold Mr||@@||and auriferous quartz showing gold, Mr.
Scouler, smoky quart/, tourmaline, chabasitnc||@@||Scouler; smoky quartz, tourmaline, chabasitric
basalt carbonate of lime in bas tit micaceous||@@||basalt, carbonate of lime in basalt, micaceous
diorite, auriferous quartz with stibnito, quartz||@@||diorite, auriferous quartz with stibnite, quartz
with stibnite, oxide of antimoni nnd quart?,||@@||with stibnite, oxide of antimony nnd quartz,
11 uti quartz (argentiferous) tool)bdemte, Mr G||@@||flinty quartz (argentiferous), molybdenite, Mr. G.
H Jenkins sulphide of antimoni (stibnito) Mr||@@||H. Jenkins; sulphide of antimony (stibnite), Mr.
Mor-,0 arsenical cobalt and auriferous quartz Mr W||@@||Morse; arsenical cobalt and auriferous quartz, Mr. W.
-ovogroie copper glauco and azurita red cartb}||@@||Lovegrove; copper glance and azurite, red earthy
hematite micaceous inn cristallised molibdomte Mr||@@||hematite, micaceous iron, crystallised molybdenite, Mr.
H G Gornalle ar-emcal cobalt and cobalt bloom,||@@||H. G. Gornalle; arsenical cobalt and cobalt bloom,
Mr J E MKillop||@@||Mr. J. E. M'Killop
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13741924 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MARRICKVILLE.||@@||MARRICKVILLE.
A meeting of this council was held on the 17th Juno,||@@||A meeting of this council was held on the 17th June,
when thoro woro preseut, 1 ho Mnj or (Aldorman J||@@||when there were present : The Mayor (Alderman J.
Griham, JP), with Aldermen Inn-, J P , M'Coy,||@@||Graham, J.P.), with Aldermen Farr, J. P. , M'Coy,
J P., Bullock llardv, Simili Davonport, Moj os, Cook,||@@||J. P., Bullock, Hardy, Smith, Davonport, Moyes, Cook,
and Cutts The works committee's report, milking tho||@@||and Catts. The works committee's report, making the
following recommendations v,us-ide plod -That Esk||@@||following recommendations, wasasopted:---That Esk-
strcot bo survovod, nud plans and lovcls tal on before its||@@||street be surveyed, and plans and levels taken before its
foi matron tjl os place, that tho approach to Grov o||@@||formation takes place; that the approach to Grove-
strect be loworod, ut a cost no1 to exceed £10, to pre-||@@||street be lowered, at a cost not to exceed £10; to pre-
vent the flood waters from crossing uv cr Liv mgstono||@@||vent the flood waters from crossing over Livingstone-
îond mid flooding T Gialinm and Co 's numery, thit a||@@||road and flooding J. Graham and Co's nursery, that a
flat wooden crossing be hud at junction of tho abovo||@@||flat wooden crossing be laid at junction of the above
streets, nt a cost of £13 to the council that pipos bo||@@||streets, at a cost of £13 to the council; that pipes be
laidas conti tctcd for from Marrickville to Fdgowaio||@@||laid as contratced for from Marrickville to Edgeware
mad with tho exception of passing through Smidmoro's||@@||road, with the exception of passing through Smidmore's
paddock, unless ho compiles vv ith tho council's plan,||@@||paddock, unless he compiles with the council's plan;
that Mr Hittlun be informed that somo voars||@@||that Mr. Hitchin be informed that some years
ago this council had tho lovcls of Wardoll||@@||ago this council had the levels of Wardell-
road, West Murd, tnkon bj tho survovor,||@@||road, West Ward, taken by tho surveyor,
and plans and sections given, which showed thnt tho||@@||and plans and sections given, which showed that the
road in front ot his property waa to bo raised oonstlor||@@||road in front ot his property was to be raised consider-
ablv higher than it is, the proprietors on tho lowor sido||@@||ably higher than it is; the proprietors on the lower side
raisod objections to the lovels os thoir houses would bo||@@||raised objections to the levels as their houses would be
buried Thu load was loft foi somo time, when the||@@||buried. The road was left for some time, when the
proprietors p titioncd the council to form tho road at||@@||proprietors petitioned the council to form the road at
its presont lev ol It vv as pointed out to the vv orko||@@||its present level. It was pointed out to the works
committee tnat hcav v rains would flow across tho road||@@||committee that heavy rains would flow across the road
and flood them If that poition of the road was||@@||and flood them. If that portion of the road was
metalled, it would in a measure prevent tho||@@||metalled, it would in a measure prevent the
water flowing across tbo load \ report||@@||water flowing across the road. A report
on tho slato of the account for tho diain||@@||on the state of the account for the drain
to Edgeware ro-id v as ordered to bo propirod||@@||to Edgeware- road was ordered to be prepared.
Alderman Hard} alluded tow hat he termed the rase||@@||Alderman Hardy alluded to what he termed the inse-
luritj that would be caused to the footpath at Goodlet'h||@@||curity that would be caused to the footpath at Goodlet's
brick pit, Canterbury "Sew -roid if auv further excava-||@@||brick pit, Canterbury New-road, if any further excava-
tion was permitted No protection was afforded, and a||@@||tion was permitted. No protection was afforded, and a
boy bud bien precipitated into themt bv aiecent break-||@@||boy had been precipitated into the pit by a recent break-
away Accounts to tho amount of £801 Is 6d wero||@@||away. Accounts to the amount of £801 3s. 6d. were
passed The follow ing tonders w oro accepted -1 or||@@||passed. The following tenders were accepted:---For
forming rroncis-Btroet J Capíes, £6S, for forming||@@||forming Francis-street, J. Caples, £68; for forming
AYiirdoll-road South, T "Vt Cassim, £18 12s 6d The||@@||Wardell-road South, J. W. Casson, £18 12s. 6d. The
following motion bj Alderman Rupert Cook was agreed||@@||following motion by Alderman Rupert Cook was agreed
to " that the sum of £100 bo voted tram the funds of||@@||to: "That the sum of £100 be voted from the funds of
tho East Ward for repairs to Marnckv ille-i oad, pro-||@@||the East Ward for repairs to Marrickville-road, pro-
vided tho South Ward votes a liko amount.||@@||vided the South Ward votes a like amount.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13742011 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. \||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.
-»||@@||
ASHFIELD.||@@||ASHFIELD.
A mooting of tho oounoil yyas held on the 17th in- I||@@||A meeting of the council was held on the 17th in-
étant. Present, tho Mayor (Mr R Dougnn) and I||@@||stant. Present, the Mayor (Mr. R. Dougan) and
Aldermen Brown, Llliot, Mortlov, Rnlbton, \\ hitnnv, I||@@||Aldermen Brown, Elliot, Mortley, Ralston, Whitney,
and Dean Correspondonco Public Morl s Dopiit||@@||and Dean. Correspondence Public Works Depart-
ment, notifying that there were no funds at present||@@||ment, notifying that there were no funds at present
nvailable for tho erection of u now bridge on Parra||@@||available for the erection of a new bridge on Parra-
matta-rund, near the puhlic park, but an amount has||@@||matta-road, near the public park ; but an amount has
boon noted for consideration on next year's estimates||@@||been noted for consideration on next year's estimates.
From secretary General Post Office, t-tating that a plan||@@||From secretary General Post Office, stating that a plan
for now post and telegraph offices at Croydon on rail-||@@||for new post and telegraph offices at Croydon on rail-
way, land had been uppity id and the work would bo||@@||way land had been approved and the work would be
proceeded with yyhen the ostunntcs ure ayinlable the||@@||proceeded with when the estimates are available. The
finance cotninitteo rec mi mond ( d puy'nient of accounts||@@||finance committee recommended payment of accounts
amounting to £7o2 os 4d Iho tollo«ing recommen-||@@||amounting to £752 5s. 4d. The following recommen-
dations of works committee yverc adopted -By Alder-||@@||dations of works committee were adopted :—By Alder-
man Beater,-" lorupnir Shopherd-stroot atnenst not||@@||man Beaver, —"To repair Shepherd-street, at cost not
exceeding £20, to lay a 4ft htnp of asphalt from \ íc||@@||exceeding £20; to lay a 4ft. strip of asphalt from Vic-
toria-stient to Prospect-road, through tho resorvo,||@@||toria-street to Prospect-road, through the reserve,
nt a cost not exceeding £18, to rcpyir the||@@||at a cost not exceeding £18 ; to repair the
respectivo crossings at Norton and Miltein streets, and||@@||respective crossings at Norton and Milton streets, and
Milton-idreet and Luerpool-rond at a coït not exceed||@@||Milton-street and Liverpool-road, at a cost not exceed-
ing ilo lhat Norlou street, between Ilolborow and||@@||ing £15. That Norton-street, between Holborow and
Greenhills streets, bo formod and metalled at a cost not||@@||Greenhills streets, be formed and metalled, at a cost not
excluding £b0 lo lay a 4ft strip of tarred ashos in||@@||exceeding £80. To lay a 4ft. strip of tarred ashes in
INorton street, betyyeen Holboro« and Greenhills streots,||@@||Norton-street, between Holborow and Greenhills streets,
at a cost; not exceeding £o To lay ballast m Milton||@@||at a cost not exceeding £5. To lay ballast in Milton-
Blreet south end at n cost not txceed ng £10 1 o lav||@@||street, south end, at a cost not exceeding £30. To lay
a -1ft strip of tarred nshos in Lion-street yyest «ide, at||@@||a 4ft. strip of tarred ashes in Lion-street, west side, at
a cost not exceeding £12 By \lderiunn AMiitncv||@@||a cost not exceeding £12. By Alderman Whitney, —
That tho footpath in Holden streot west side, bet io n||@@||That the footpath in Holden street, west side, between
Park-iitenuo and Pul ice-street, be filled up, and a -1ft||@@||Park-avenue and Palace-street, be filled up, and a 4ft.
strip of tarred ashes bo laid t a cost not to exceed £10||@@||strip of tarred ashes be laid at a cost not to exceed £10.
That a drain bo cut hetyyton Mrs Stoinbrouncr's pro-||@@||That a drain be cut between Mrs. Steinbrenner's pro-
perty nnd flint of tho Salvation Anny m Carshaltin||@@||perty and that of the Salvation Army in Carshalton-
streot at a cost not to execol £10, conditionally on tho||@@||street, at a cost not to exceed £10, conditionally on the
necessary permission being obtained lhat tho foot-||@@||necessary permission being obtained. That the foot-
path on vrest sido of Caishalton «treot, botwoon Norton||@@||path on west side of Carshalton-street, between Norton-
street and Tudor Cottage, be ai-phalted with a 4ft||@@||street and Tudor Cottage, be asphalted with a 4ft.
«trip, at a cost not to exceed £-0 By Alderman||@@||strip, at a cost not to exceed £25. By Alderman
Beaver,- lhat tho dedication of the street known a«||@@||Beaver, —That the dedication of the street known as
Milton-street south bo accepted by this council By||@@||Milton-street south be accepted by this council. By
Alderman Lyttlo -That tho dedication pre«entcd to||@@||Alderman Lyttle, —That the dedication presented to
this council of Duckarmn-stroet Ranibay -street, from||@@||this council of Duckarma-street. Ramsay-street, from
Duckarina-stieet to Dalho sio-streot, and Dilhousio||@@||Duckarma-street to Dalhousie-street, and Dalhousie-
streot, from Rumsiiv-stroet to tho l'arraniatta-rona, DO,||@@||street, from Ramsay-street to the Parramatta-road, be,
nnd the sumo is hereby adopted 1 hat the sum of £41)||@@||and the same is hereby adopted. That the sum of £40
ueyoted for 100 tons of whito metal for repairs to||@@||be voted for 100 tons of white metal for repairs to
Govier-otroct. By Alderman Llliot,-That a 4tt strip||@@||Gower-street. By Alderman Elliot, —That a 4ft. strip
of a»phult bo laid on"b oane-street footpath, between||@@||of asphalt be laid on Sloane-street footpath, between
Govvcr-streot and Kensington-road, at a cost not to||@@||Gower-street and Kensington-road, at a cost not to
exceed £10 Alderman Mortlty-That a retaining||@@||exceed £10. Alderman Mortley —That a retaining
.wall bo erected m front of Mr Vinton's pro-||@@||wall be erected in front of Mr. Vinton's pro-
perty, Charlotte-Btreet, at a eost not to exceed £7||@@||perty, Charlotte-street, at a cost not to exceed £7.
That 300 tons of blue metal be obtained for repairs to||@@||That 300 tons of blue metal be obtained for repairs to
streets throughout tho borough (100 ton« for eaeh||@@||streets throughout the borough (100 tons for each
?ward), at a cost not exceeding £187 10s 1 lint £18 bo||@@||ward), at a cost not exceeding £187 10s. That £18 be
voted for making entrnnceB to three properties on |||@@||voted for making entrances to three properties on
Croydon-rond , cost not to exceed £1S lhat «¡00 tons||@@||Croydon-road ; cost not to exceed £18. That 300 tons
of white metal be obtained for repairs to streets||@@||of white metal be obtained for repairs to streets
throughout tho borough (100 for each ward), at a cost||@@||throughout the borough (100 for each ward), at a cost
not exceeding £120. That a 4ft strip of asphalt be||@@||not exceeding £120. That a 4ft. strip of asphalt be
laid on tho footpath on the eaRt side of 1 roderick||@@||laid on the footpath on the east side of Frederick-
Btreot, from Eli/abeth-street, northwards, nt a cost of||@@||street, from Elizabeth-street, northwards, at a cost of
£9 That a 4ft strip of asphalt bo laid on the foot-||@@||£9. That a 4ft strip of asphalt be laid on the foot-
path on tho cast sido of I of tus-streot, from Orpington||@@||path on the east side of Loftus-street, from Orpington-
street to Chandos- treet, at a cost of £S lhat a 4ft||@@||street to Chandos-street, at a cost of £8. That a 4ft.
strip of asphalt bo laid on south side of Parramatta||@@||strip of asphalt be laid on south side of Parramatta-
rond, between Orpingtnn-stret t nnd I iverpool-road, at||@@||road, between Orpington-street and Liverpool-road, at
»cost of £22. By vldorninn Brown,-Thai tho dedi-||@@||a cost of £22. By Alderman Brown, —That the dedi-
cation of William- street by Mr. W. Freshwater be||@@||cation of William- street by Mr. W. Freshwater be
| accepted by this council.||@@||accepted by this council.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13742126 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MASONIC.||@@||MASONIC.
On Wednosday evoning tho installation of tho||@@||On Wednesday evening the installation of the
officers in connoolion with Lodgo John Williams took||@@||officers in connection with Lodge John Williams took
placo in tho Masonic Hall, Avoca-stroot, Randwick.||@@||place in the Masonic Hall, Avoca-street, Randwick.
W.M. Bro. R, A. Andrews presidod, and thoro was a||@@||W.M. Bro. R. A. Andrews presided, and there was a
large attendance of mombers and visiting brethren.||@@||large attendance of members and visiting brethren.
After tho installation of Bro. T. Alcook as Worshipful||@@||After the installation of Bro. T. Alcock as Worshipful
Master for tho ensuing year and his brothor oflicors tho||@@||Master for the ensuing year and his brother oflicers the
brethren adjourned to tho Town Hall, whoro A banquet||@@||brethren adjourned to the Town Hall, where a banquet
arranged by Bro. James Middleton, and catered for by||@@||arranged by Bro. James Middleton, and catered for by
Mr. Walter Shnrmnn, of Castloreagh-strcot, was much||@@||Mr. Walter Sharman, of Castlereagh-street, was much
onjoyod. W.M. Bro. Alcock presided. Tho usual||@@||enjoyed. W.M. Bro. Alcock presided. The usual
Masonio toasts wsro proposed and duly honoured, A||@@||Masonic toasts were proposed and duly honoured. A
pleasant evening was spent. Amongst the Past||@@||pleasant evening was spent. Amongst the Past
Masters present wero W. Bro. J. Markoy, W. Grace,||@@||Masters present were W. Bro. J. Starkey, W. Grace,
J. Coulter, S. H. Young, W. Walton (director of||@@||J. Coulter, S. H. Young, W. Walton (director of
ceremonies), and Dr. Stanley. Bro. J. T. Hunt's ser||@@||ceremonies), and Dr. Stanley. Bro. J. T. Hunt's ser-
vicos as honorary treasurer wera Bpokon of in praise- ;||@@||vices as honorary treasurer were spoken of in praise- ;
worthy terms, together with thoso of Bro. Percival, t||@@||worthy terms, together with those of Bro. Percival,
secretary. _ J||@@||secretary.
A meeting of tho Hospital Bazaar Committee wf s I||@@||A meeting of the Hospital Bazaar Committee was
hoi dut tho Town Hall yesterday afternoon. Thoro was 4||@@||held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. There was a
crowded attendance. Tho president, Lady Martin,||@@||crowded attendance. The president, Lady Martin,
being unable to attend, tho ohair was taken by Mr.||@@||being unable to attend, the chair was taken by Mr.
Alfred Allon, M.L.A. It was decided that tho whole j||@@||Alfred Allen, M.L.A. It was decided that the whole
of the proceeds of tho art union tickets should bo do- i||@@||of the proceeds of the art union tickets should be de-
voted exclusively to tho hospital fund. It wns proposed '||@@||voted exclusively to the hospital fund. It was proposed
by Mrs, Bolisurio and secondod by Mrs. Allworth that I||@@||by Mrs. Belisario and seconded by Mrs. Allworth that
Mr. John Street, M.L.A., and Mr, Frsnois B. Lark bo I||@@||Mr. John Street, M.L.A., and Mr, Francis B. Lark be
nominatid as trossurors. This was carried hy a largo |||@@||nominated as treasurers. This was carried by a large
majority. It was thon stated that thoso gontlomen had||@@||majority. It was then stated that those gentlemen had
been interviewed, and had kindly consented to hold office I||@@||been interviewed, and had kindly consented to hold office
in conjunction with Mr. Alfred Allen._ '||@@||in conjunction with Mr. Alfred Allen.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13742278 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.
Monday.||@@||Monday.
No. 1 Court.-{Iliforc his Honor Judge Wilkinson.)||@@||No. 1 Court.-{Before his Honor Judge Wilkinson.)
HIRSCH V, MICHAKLSON.||@@||HIRSCH V, MICHAELSON.
In this caso Mnrrit/ Hirsch suod VA ii liara Michaelson||@@||In this case Morritz Hirsch sued William Michaelson
to rocoyer the «um of £10 nlluged to have been lent to||@@||to rocover the wum of £10 alleged to have been lent to
bimby tho pi itimff 1 ho defendant picado 1 as a set||@@||him by the plaintiff. The defendant pleaded as a set
off tb it the plaintiff was indebted to him in a sum oyer||@@||off that the plaintiff was indebted to him in a sum over
andabo\otho imount clann»d After hearing evidence||@@||and above the imount claimed. After hearing evidence
hiB Honor tay o a y urdict for tho defendant yy ith costs||@@||his Honor gave a verdict for the defendant with costs
HFViry \ NhAio||@@||HENRY V. NEARY
In this matter tho plaintiff Ivan Henry sued Marlin||@@||In this matter thE plaintiff Ivan Henry sued Martin
Ncury to re oyer the sum of £76, commission on tho||@@||Neary to re cover the sum of £76, commission on the
sale of the Rov lying Battery Hotel, Do»ling-street||@@||sale of the Revolving Battery Hotel, Dowling-street.
K portion of the dofen o sot up was that Ncarv sold||@@||A portion of the defence set up was that Neary sold
th i botol to a m in named \\ oodloek, and ho behoved||@@||the hotol to a man named Woodlock, , and he believed
the plaintiff did not find tbo buyer nt all William||@@||the plaintiff did not find the buyer at all. William
C U oodloek also made an nfhdavit to the effect that he||@@||Woodlock also made an affadavit to the effect that he
purchased tho abovenamed hotol from tho doftndant||@@||purchased the abovenamed hotel from the defendant.
Nciry and furthor th it Henry did not introduce him||@@||Neary, and, further, that Henry did not introduce him
to Ne iry a« a liltelv purchaserof the hotol 1 ho plain-||@@||to Neary as a likelv purchaser of the hotel.The plain-
tiff alleged that tho defendant instructed him to find a||@@||tiff alleged that the defendant instructed him to find a
purcb ikor for the houso agreeing to pay him £7o a»||@@||purchasor for the house agreeing to pay him £5 as a
commission should a sale bo effected and complet d||@@||commission should a sale be effected and completed
through his mtoryonton, or by any other mo ms yyhilst||@@||through his intervention, or by any other means whilst
tho said h tul rcuiiintd in his (¡teuiv's) hands I it< r||@@||the said hotel remained in his (Henry's) hands. Later
on plaintiff saw Woodlock and had a cony csation with||@@||on plaintiff saw Woodlock and had a conv- ersation with
him the laffer asked Henry if ho would balvo the||@@||him. The latter asked Henry if he would halve the
commission if he bought the hotol through him||@@||commission if he bought the hotel through him.
Plaintiff refused to do this Snmo timo after that the||@@||Plaintiff refused to do this. Some time after that the
hotel appears to have been sold, whereupon Ncary||@@||hotel appears to have been sold, whereupon Neary
declmod to pay tho commission Henry claimed that||@@||decline to pay the commission. Henry claimed that
ho had been instrumental in find ng a purchaser for the||@@||he had been instrumental in finding a purchaser for the
house Aftir hearing witnesses, his Honor gavo a||@@||house. After hearing witnesses, his Honor gave a
verdict for the plaintiff for £7o||@@||verdict for the plaintiff for £75.
DAILY TBLKG11A1H COM»ANY V HADFIELD AND||@@||DAILY TELEGRAPH COMPANY V HADFIELD AND
OIHKUS||@@||OTHERS.
An action brought by the Jlaxly Telegraph News-||@@||An action brought by the Daily Telegraph News-
paper Company, Limited against Messrs Hndfiold,||@@||paper Company, Limited against Messrs Hadfield,
Allon, and C i, sharebrokers, of 90, Pitt street to||@@||Allen, and Co., sharebrokers, of 90, Pitt-street to
recover the sum of £13 10s , for advertisements pub-||@@||recover the sum of £13 10s , for advertisements pub-
lished m their journal Verdict for the plaintiff com-||@@||lished in their journal. Verdict for the plaintiff com-
pany||@@||pany
DYI^OV AND OTHERS V MOOAR||@@||DYNON AND OTHERS V BIGGAR
A claim for £46 is 6d , made by Messrs J Dynon,||@@||A claim for £46 is 6d , made by Messrs J Dynon,
Son, and Lo against James Biggar, of 118, Regent||@@||Son, and Co against James Biggar, of 118, Regent
street, for goods sold and delivered by tho plaintiffs to||@@||street, for goods sold and delivered by the plaintiffs to
the defendant Verdict for tho plaintiffs for the||@@||the defendant. Verdict for the plaintiffs for the
amount claimed||@@||amount claimed
DA\ERY V JAMES||@@||DAVERY V JAMES
In (his instance John Joseph Davery, 177, Pitt||@@||In this instance John Joseph Davery, 177, Pitt
Btreet sued J L Tamos, timber merchant. Darling||@@||Btreet sued J L James, timber merchant. Darling
Harbmr to recover £16 lo» , for professional sory ices||@@||Harbour to recover £16 for , for professional serv- ices
rendered in tbo mutter of tho suryov, \aluation, and||@@||rendered in the matter of the survey, valuation, and
report on buildings at Kogarah, &o Verdict for the||@@||report on buildings at Kogarah, &c. Verdict for the
plamtiff for £10 10a||@@||plamtiff for £10 10s
A o 2 Court.-{.Sefot e nts Honor Judge Docker )||@@||No 2 Court (Before his Honor Judge Docker )
COONAN \ WALSH||@@||COONAN v WALSH
In tina instance Wiltor 1 Coonan, solicitor, sued||@@||In this instance Walter T. Coonan, solicitor, sued
John Walsh, Ruudlo Btrcot to rocoyer the sum of||@@||John Walsh, Rundle-street to rocoyer the sum of
£43 Is 7d , alleged to be duo for professional services||@@||£43 Is 7d , alleged to be due for professional services
rendered by tho plaintiff to the defendant Verdict for||@@||rendered by the plaintiff to the defendant. Verdict for
plamtiff, by consent, £30 , costs on the higher scale||@@||plaintiff, by consent, £30 , costs on the higher scale.
SCOTT V STOIPOUU||@@||SCOTT V STOPFORD.
This was an actiou brought by Carl Scott, 74, Dow-||@@||This was an action brought by Carl Scott, 74, Dow-
ling Btreet, aeamst A E Stopford, manager of tho||@@||ling-street, against A E Stopford, manager of tho
Coogee Aquarium torecoyer£21 10s for fish said to||@@||Coogee Aquarium tor ecover £21 10s for fish said to
have boen supplied to the defendant Verdict for the||@@||have been supplied to the defendant. Verdict for the
plaintiff for the amount claimed||@@||plaintiff for the amount claimed
BATHURST Y OVPV||@@||BATHURST V OWEN
The plaintiff in this caso Edward Wilkinson||@@||The plaintiff in this case Edward Wilkinson
Bathurst claimed £2o alleged to bo duo ou a promissory||@@||Bathurst claimed £25 alleged to be due on a promissory
note m ido by one Robinson in favour of the dofenduut,||@@||note made by one Robinson in favour of the defendant,
and by the defendant ondorsed to the plaintiff The||@@||and by the defendant endorsed to the plaintiff The
defendant, James Loftus Owen, rcBidod at Northwood,||@@||defendant, James Loftus Owen, resided at Northwood,
Ni rta Willoughby When tho plaintiff presented tho||@@||North Willoughby. When the plaintiff presented the
p n it was dishonoured Verdict for the plaintiff for||@@||p.m. it was dishonoured. Verdict for the plaintiff for
the amount claimed||@@||the amount claimed
AARONS V HOWMAN||@@||AARONS V BOWMAN
The plaintiff Joseph Aarons of the City Loan and||@@||The plaintiff Joseph Aarons of the City Loan and
Discount office, sought to rocoyer the «um of £27||@@||Discount office, sought to recover the sum of £27
11s Gd , the amount of a promissory note, from Marion||@@||11s 6d , the amount of a promissory note, from Marion
C D Bowman, residing at Alexandria. His Honor||@@||C D Bowman, residing at Alexandria. His Honor
(,a\e a verdict for the plaintiff for the full amount||@@||gave a verdict for the plaintiff for the full amount
IIAIIDY 1 CASEY||@@||HARDY V CASEY
The plaintiff, W Hardy, of Newtown, sued Annie||@@||The plaintiff, W Hardy, of Newtown, sued Annie
Casoy of Arnott House > y nyard-squaro, to recovor||@@||Casey of Arnott House Wynyard-square, to recovor
the sum of £2o 3s Gd , the amount of a cheque (and||@@||the sum of £25 3s 6d , the amount of a cheque (and
mt rest) given by defendant to the plaintiff payment||@@||interest) given by defendant to the plaintiff payment
whereof was stopped by the defendant Mrs Casey||@@||whereof was stopped by the defendant. Mrs Casey
pleaded payment before action bb to the sum of £11||@@||pleaded payment before action by to the sum of £11
16«, portion of the money claimed as to the re-||@@||16s, portion of the money claimed as to the re-
in uuder of tho arno int, not mdebtod, and a set-off for||@@||remainder of the arnount, not indebted, and a set-off for
damages for altered breach of contract by the plam-||@@||damages for altered breach of contract by the plain-
tiff Verdict for plaintiff lor £14 3s Od||@@||tiff. Verdict for plaintiff for £14 3s Od
MANMNO 'N MANHPOUD||@@||MANNING V MANSFORD
In this case Thomas Manning sued R O Mansford||@@||In this case Thomas Manning sued R O Mansford
to rocoyer ¿20 10s , for board und lodging, supplied to||@@||to rwcover £20 10s , for board and lodging, supplied to
the defendant Verdict for the plaintiff tor £20.||@@||the defendant. Verdict for the plaintiff for £20.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13743732 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I _ WRECK OF THE ZILLAH. , _ |||@@||I _ WRECK OF THE ZILLAH. , _ |
In the new Zealand cabio nows to hand on the nth current,||@@||In the new Zealand cable news to hand on the11th current,
as per report In thoo columns, it lins stated that tho zillah,||@@||as per report In thoo columns, it was stated that the zillah,
of (Auckland, carno to grlif in tho rerent galos on the Now||@@||of (Auckland, came to grief in the recent gales on the New
Zealand coast, and that the master and mate of tho vessel||@@||Zealand coast, and that the master and mate of the vessel
lost their Utos. The vessel struck on a reef oil the Great||@@||lost their lives. The vessel struck on a reef off the Great
Bnrrler at 1 a m. on Bundar, the 2ad Instant, during n strong||@@||Barrler at 1 a m. on Sunday, the 2ad Instant, during a strong
sonth-cMterH gale, and Immediately capsirod. 'inocaptain||@@||south-easterly gale, and Immediately capsiized. 'The captain
iEnslo.rj and bena (tho mate) could not swim and wet o||@@||iEnsley and Sena (the mate) could not swim and were
rownod, but the three other sciimcn aboard-Charles||@@||drowned, but the three other seamen aboard-Charles
M'Donald, Frank Humsoj, and Herbert Good suc-||@@||McDonald, Frank Ramsey, and Herbert Good suc-
ceeded in reaching tho shore. They wore kindly||@@||ceeded in reaching tho shore. They were kindly
Uken cato of by tho settlers at the Barrier.||@@||taken care of by the settlers at the Barrier.
Ono of the saved sa> s --About 1 o'clock on Sunday morning||@@||One of the saved says :-About 1 o'clock on Sunday morning
sho struck on a reef of rocks near Palmer's Point on tho far||@@||she struck on a reef of rocks near Palmer's Point on the far
sido of the Barrier, and In less than soven minutes was||@@||side of the Barrier, and In less than seven minutes was
broken to pieces. Wo wero all in the water beforo wo could||@@||broken to pieces. We were all in the water before we could
make any move to tho dingy, and struck out for the shore.||@@||make any move to the dingy, and struck out for the shore.
RninBoy and I swain ashore, and the boy Good was washed||@@||Ramsey and I swam ashore, and the boy Good was washed
ashore clinging to some gear. We had all wo could doto||@@||ashore clinging to some gear. We had all we could do to
get safe, und sa« or hrurd nothing of tho master or||@@||get safe, and saw or heard nothing of the master or
the mate. Neither of them could swim, and must||@@||the mate. Neither of them could swim, and must
ha\o been drowned almost at once. It was loir||@@||have been drowned almost at once. It was low
water when tho ketch struck the rocks, and that dark we||@@||water when the ketch struck the rocks, and that dark we
could not e\ cn tuen seo the land, and did not know on which||@@||could not even then see the land, and did not know on which
part of the coast we were. We got badly knooked about,||@@||part of the coast we were. We got badly knocked about,
scrambling on the rocks, and our clothes almost torn off us.||@@||scrambling on the rocks, and our clothes almost torn off us.
It «as blowing vor\ hard, and In about fiyo minutes or so||@@||It was blowing very hard, and in about five minutes or so
the sea had smashed the ketch up, the pieces that carne||@@||the sea had smashed the ketch up, the pieces that came
ashore being only Oft, or so long. M o crouched amongst the||@@||ashore being only 6ft, or so long. We crouched amongst the
rocks on the beach, wet, braised, and shivering till the morn-||@@||rocks on the beach, wet, bruised, and shivering till the morn-
ing. When day broke wo had a look round for the bodies of||@@||ing. When day broke we had a look round for the bodies of
our mates, but saw nothing of them. Messrs. Stone||@@||our mates, but saw nothing of them. Messrs. Stone
Brothers, owners of the Zillah, at Auckland, valued berat||@@||Brothers, owners of the Zillah, at Auckland, valued her at
£000. She nasuninsuied.||@@||£600. She was uninsured.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13744189 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ADULTERATED MILK.||@@||ADULTERATED MILK.
-a||@@||-a
At the Water Police Court vesterday, before Mr||@@||At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr
Benjamin Ice D S M , a number of dmr)mon and||@@||Benjamin Ice D S M , a number of dairymen and
others were at the instance nf Inspector It Se) mour,||@@||others were at the instance of Inspector R. Seymour,
prosecuted on charges of selling adulterated milk or||@@||prosecuted on charges of selling adulterated milk, or
havimradultoratedrailk in their posaesaionfor salo Three||@@||having adultorated milk in their possession for sale. Three
cases wem heard and de tit with by tno presiding niairls||@@||cases were heard and dealt with by the presiding magis-
traie, and five cases veri- postponed until tbo 2 ¡rd in-||@@||trate, and five cases were postponed until the 23rd in-
stant James Sawle, a dairvmtn carrying on business||@@||stant. James Sawle, a dairyman carrying on business
at Botany, appeared in answer to a chargo of soil-||@@||at Botany, appeared in answer to a charge of sell-
ing milk, well knowing the samo to be adul-||@@||ing milk, well knowing the same to be adul-
terated An análisis of tho aamplo of milk showed 2i||@@||terated. An analysis of the sample of milk showed 25
per cent of added water At ter hennnc the ovidoi co||@@||per cent of added water. After hearing the evidence of
of Mr Giorno Baser, inspector of dairies, and othor||@@||of Mr George Baker, inspector of dairies, and other
witnesses, the Bench fluod the accused £5, with||@@||witnesses, the Bench fined the accused £5, with
¿6 11s costs, or in default thereof three month»' im||@@||£6 11s costs, or in default thereof three months' im-
prisoament with hard labour. At the request of||@@||prisonment with hard labour. At the request of
SawleV attornev Mr T Williamson, the fin» was||@@||Sawle's attorney Mr T Williamson, the fine was
increased to £6 in order to admit of an appeal (of||@@||increased to £6 in order to admit of an appeal (of
which due nonio was given) beintr made against the||@@||which due notice was given) being made against the
decision of the Bench, nt the oourt of Quarter Sessions||@@||decision of the Bench, at the court of Quarter Sessions.
lhe second case was one in which Michael Gilfeather,||@@||The second case was one in which Michael Gilfeather,
jun, of Darling-street lil timo, was charged with||@@||jun, of Darling-street Ultimo, was charged with
selling milk well knowing the samo to be||@@||selling milk well knowing the same to be
edulterated In this instance an anal} bis of the milk||@@||adulterated. In this instance an analysis of the milk
showed 10 per cent of added water The defendant||@@||showed 10 per cent of added water. The defendant
pleaded guiltv, aud was fined £5 together with £2 7s||@@||pleaded guiltv, and was fined £5 together with £2 7s
coBts, or in default three mi nths' gaol A third case||@@||costs, or in default three months' gaol. A third case
was that ji which 1 humas 1 ate, dair> man, Macdonald-||@@||was that in which Thomas Tate, dairyman, Macdonald-
town, waa charged that he did have for aale a||@@||town, was charged that he did have for sale a
quantity of milk, knowing the same to be||@@||quantity of milk, knowing the same to be
adulterated, contrary te the Act. A samplo of||@@||adulterated, contrary to the Act. A sample of
milk waa obtained from a can in the defendant s||@@||milk was obtained from a can in the defendant's
cart ty inspector llaker on the 27tb Marob U his,||@@||cart by Inspector Baker on the 27tb March. This,
when submitted to unaly««, showed 16 per cent||@@||when submitted to analysis, showed 16 per cent
of added water Mr I ee, after hearing »"/oral wit-||@@||of added water. Mr Lee, after hearing several wit-
nesses, convicted the defendant, and imposed u fine of||@@||nesses, convicted the defendant, and imposed a fine of
£o, with costa amounting to £2 7«, or, in default,||@@||£5, with costs amounting to £2 7s, or, in default,
three months' liupris^nrrcnt Messrs W Roberts,||@@||three months' imprisonment. Messrs W Roberts,
sin and I Gannon ap.eared to prosecute, and the||@@||sen., and F. Gannon appeared to prosecute, and the
anuljst« engaged in fhecuse were Mr Jamis Mayni, of||@@||analysts engaged in the case were Mr James Mayne, of
Oxf rd-street and Mr 1 dwin Quayle Charges of||@@||Oxford-street and Mr Edwin Quayle. Charges of
selling adulterated milk were also preferred against||@@||selling adulterated milk were also preferred against
David Blundell Thomas Darragh, i A Mntkenne D||@@||David Blundell, Thomas Darragh, F A Mackenzie, D
Robert« and Arthui Du UeiU 1 best, case» will cune||@@||Robert and Arthur Du Reitz. These cases will come
on for he^ring at the Water Police Court on tho 23rd||@@||on for hearing at the Water Police Court on the 23rd
instant.||@@||instant.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13746252 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE MININO FATALITY AT TSE||@@||THE MINING FATALITY AT THE
STOCKTON ÜOLLIkMT.||@@||STOCKTON COLLIERY.
-.>- [||@@||
[BY TE-BGRAPH.I||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PBOÎF OUR COKRBSPOND-NT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
NEWCASTLE. THUBS-AY.||@@||NEWCASTLE. THURSDAY.
.At the. inqnost.on the. body of William Watkin||@@||At the inquest on the body of William Watkin
WiUiaius, the miner who was killed at the Stockton||@@||Williams, the miner who was killed at the Stockton
Colliery ye«terday, the- evidence of Dr. Bonnetant,||@@||Colliery yesterday, the evidence of Dr. Bonnefant,
Williams Williams i.son of the deceased), of William||@@||William Williams (son of the deceased), of William
M'Donald, (deputy-overman), and Ja-.es M'Auliffe||@@||McDonald, (deputy-overman), and James McAuliffe
(overman of the mino). w,<s taken. Vr.itn the ovidence||@@||(overman of the mine), was taken. From the evidence
of M'Donald, it appeared that tho work of the deputy||@@||of McDonald, it appeared that the work of the deputy
overman was vorv heiw, and that on some occasions ho||@@||overman was very heavy, and that on some occasions he
did not viwt all ¡he plaçai« in his district but «mlv thoso||@@||did not visit all the places in his district but only those
requiring immediate supervision. Ho however, visited||@@||requiring immediate supervision. He however, visited
the placo of tho accident ut h«lf-T*«t 12 on the mora-||@@||the place of the accident at half-past 12 on the morn-
ine: it took placo. It « as quito safo thon, but it would||@@||ing it took place. It was quite safe then, but it would
have been a wiso precaution to put up a spraf?. If ho||@@||have been a wise precaution to put up a sprag. If he
had been working there he would have done ho||@@||had been working there he would have done so.
M'Auliffo said (hat tho deputv should report to bim if||@@||McAuliffe said that the deputy should report to him if
he wore unable to go round all the place» but he had||@@||he were unable to go round all the places, but he had
not done so, tho .gh he had <-ou.plained of the, work||@@||not done so, though he had complained of the work
bein«- heavy. The jurv returned a verdie of accidental||@@||being heavy. The jury returned a verdict of accidental
death, coupled with a rider that tbev consider the com||@@||death, coupled with a rider that they consider the com-
Tm hhould instruct their "fflciaîs to sen that overy||@@||pany should instruct their officials to see that every
ii,.,.« IQ insnected avory raornimt belora the men po to||@@||place is inspected every morning before the men go to
ÄtaX tocIrrVout tho provisions of tho Coal||@@||work in order to carry out the provisions of the Coal-
Minos Regulations Aot.||@@||mines Regulations Act.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13746368 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ALLEGED BREAKING AND ENTERING.||@@||ALLEGED BREAKING AND ENTERING.
At tho Newtown Police Court yesterday, boforo Mr.||@@||At the Newtown Police Court yesterday, before Mr.
Johnson, S M , Albert Glover, 19, boatbuiider, appeored||@@||Johnson, S M , Albert Glover, 19, boatbuiider, appeared
to answer a charge of brooking and entering tho||@@||to answer a charge of breaking and entering the
dwelling-house of Joremiah Steel, and stealing therein||@@||dwelling-house of Jeremiah Steel, and stealing therein
eight suits of clothes, thiee white shirts, eight collars,||@@||eight suits of clothes, three white shirts, eight collars,
eicht caps, one shawl, three books, two gold lings, and||@@||eight caps, one shawl, three books, two gold rings, and
sundrj other article-., and £7 los in gold and silvor,||@@||sundry other articles-., and £7 l5s in gold and silver,
valued in all at £lo, tho property of Mr. Steol. On||@@||valued in all at £l5, the property of Mr. Steel. On
tho 2Gth instant the prosecutor, a negro, vi ho keeps a||@@||tho 26th instant the prosecutor, a negro, who keeps a
poultry farm at Rockdale, loft home at about a||@@||poultry farm at Rockdale, left home at about a
quarter to 4 in tho afternoon, leaving tho placo||@@||quarter to 4 in the afternoon, leaving the place
securely fastened. Ile carno back three-quarlois of an||@@||securely fastened. He came back three-quarters of an
hour later, found tho place all upside down, and missed||@@||hour later, found the place all upside down, and missed
tho articles mentioned nbov o Constiiblo Curroy arrested||@@||the articles mentioned above. Constable Currey arrested
Glover tho next day, nnd the prisoner ndmittcd||@@||Glover the next day, and the prisoner admitted
that ho v> as m the prosecutor's house. When beforo the||@@||that he was in the prosecutor's house. When before the
Court, tho prisoner said that ho left prosecutor's resi-||@@||Court, the prisoner said that he left prosecutor's resi-
dence at 1 o'clock Glover was committed to take Jua||@@||dence at 4 o'clock. Glover was committed to take his
triul at tho next Court of Quarter Sessions||@@||trial at the next Court of Quarter Sessions.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13746416 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CITY RAILWAYS.||@@||CITY RAILWAYS.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-I havo read several of vour correspondents'||@@||Sir,—I have read several of your correspondents'
lotters for and against railwav oxtenHion into tho city,||@@||letters for and against railway extension into the city,
and nearlj all eoudouin tho i-cheine to (uko it through||@@||and nearly all condemn the scheme to take it through
II j do Pnrk and thoro io construct a contril station If||@@||Hyde Park and there to construct a central station. If
thut schema ho adopted it will undoubtedly||@@||that scheme be adopted it will undoubtedly
destroj tho wholo pnik in time, tor to bring||@@||destroy the whole park in time, for to bring
tho wholo railwaj tratlie of the colonv thoro, would||@@||the whole railway traffic of the colony there, would
in tuno requiro noarlj the wholo of it||@@||in time require nearly the whole of it.
Redfern station is more contrai for Sjdtiuv and suburbs||@@||Redfern station is more central for Sydney and suburbs
thau llvdo I ark eoiisequeniH appears to bi the proper||@@||than Hyde Park, consequently appears to be the proper
placo fur all trims, for arrival and departure, e\copt||@@||place for all trains, for arrival and departure, except
the suburban For inslanco, all long distance pas-||@@||the suburban. For instance, all long distance pas-
sengers gencrallv navo some luggage, and would re-||@@||sengers generally have some luggage, and would re-
quiro to biro u cub to tnko them-elves und luggauo to a||@@||quire to hire a cab to take themselves and luggage to a
hotel or olaowhcro, fho charge would bo as much from||@@||hotel or elsewhere, the charge would be as much from
llvdo Pink as it would bo from Redfi ni (heieforo,||@@||Hyde Park as it would be from Redfern ; therefore
thev would nut bo bonelltod bv such extension lhe||@@||they would not be benefited by such an extension. The
suburban traille is verv dillnrent, it should bo brought||@@||suburban traffic is very different ; it should be brought
into the city, and near Circular Quav loaccoin||@@||into the city, and near Circular Quay. To accom-
modato this, I would proposo a schonio starting from||@@||modate this, I would propose a scheme starting from
No 3 platform, Rediirn, and acioss Devouslnie||@@||No.3 platform, Redfern, and across Devonshire-
strcet bv a bndgo Devoni-hiro-strect would rcqutro||@@||street by a bridge. Devonshire-street would require
lowering to admit traffic underneath, which could bo||@@||lowering to admit traffic underneath, which could be
douo without «topping tho liallic thi-n across Ihoceme||@@||done without stopping the traffic, then across the ceme-
terv to BelmoroPark which could hu crossed with glider||@@||tery to Belmore Park which could be crossed with girder
bridaos, also Belmore markets and strooU, jnmiug||@@||bridges, also Belmore markets and streets, joining
Ciihtleroagh-stroet wi'h an eiisj curve nt Ooulburn||@@||Castlereagh-street with an easy curve at Goulburn-
streot, thon in tunnel ulong Castlere%.h-strcet to||@@||street, then in tunnel along Castlereagh-street to
Ilunter-strrot At Gonlburn-stroet platforms could be||@@||Hunter-street. At Goulburn-street platforms could be
ereotod to do this tho wost sids of Ciistloreiiirh-streot||@@||erected to do this the west side of Castlereagh-street
would havo to be resumed, (hut is from Campbell-street||@@||would have to be resumed, that is from Campbell-street
to Goulburn-street, about 100ft înlongth lho tunnel||@@||to Goulburn-street, about 400ft in length. The tunnel
eutranco would bo on this land and would no1 interfere||@@||entrance would be on this land and would not interfere
withCastlereae;b-street,froiii Goulburn to Market-street||@@||with Castlereagh-street, from Goulburn to Market-street
would bo in tunnel , at this street platforms||@@||would be in tunnel ; at this street platforms
undor}rround could bo erected, wilh steps leading to||@@||underground could be erected, with steps leading to
plaliorm from each side of tho stieot A station tould||@@||platform from each side of the street. A station could
bo erected on Government 1 ind, east sido of Castle-||@@||be erected on Government land, east side of Castle-
reagh street (school grounds) if required 1 hen on to||@@||reagh street (school grounds) if required. Then on to
llimter-bfreet, in tunnel Again platforms tould be||@@||Hunter-street, in tunnel. Again platforms could be
oreeted, and thon in tunnel to Bent-stieet Bent||@@||erected, and then in tunnel to Bent-street. Bent-
street could becoveied with girders, and to got oxtra||@@||street could be covered with girders, and to get extra
width for points and crossing, Inking tho w bolo of the||@@||width for points and crossing, taking the whole of the
hinds belonging to tho Lducationul Depirtment, aud||@@||lands belonging to the Educational Department, and
hero could bo mado shunting grounds, so as to enable||@@||here could be made shunting grounds, so as to enable
tho cnciucs to get to tho front of their||@@||the engines to get to the front of their
trains, and make return journojs as required||@@||trains, and make return journeys as required.
Fiom tho weat side of this land n -lding or||@@||From the west side of this land a siding or
single line could bo taken down Loftus-street||@@||single line could be taken down Loftus-street
to the shipping at Circular Quav, on the same principio||@@||to the shipping at Circular Quay, on the same principle
ns tho tramw aj s uro taken along the präsent streets of||@@||as the tramways are taken along the present streets of
Svdnej At Market nnd Hunter streets tho level of||@@||Sydney. At Market and Hunter streets the level of
rinlvvav would bo near the surface , lhe street could be||@@||railway would be near the surface : the street could be
out opon at all pluus when near eurfuce, girders fixed||@@||cut open at all places when near surface, girders fixed
airosa and covered with buckle plates, and slteet made||@@||across and covered with buckle plates, and street made
Rood again Grados for this siheino wo ild bo uear||@@||good again. Grades for this scheme would be near
lovel all the way fiom Redfern station to Bndgo-strcet,||@@||level all the way from Redfern station to Bridge-street,
bj loworme Bndge-strcot .onie Jft a fair grade for||@@||by lowering Bridge-street some 3ft. a fair grade for
ninrnr aud track» could bo mado down to Circular Quaj. |||@@||motor and trucks could be made down to Circular Quay.
1 am, &c, WILLIAM ROWE.||@@||I am, &c., WILLIAM ROWE.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13746968 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
? MUNICIPAL NOTE.||@@||MUNICIPAL NOTE.
We understand that tho Mayor of Penrith (Mr. T.||@@||We understand that the Mayor of Penrith (Mr. T.
R. Smith, J.P.) and Aldermen JudgcB and Clissold||@@||R. Smith, J.P.) and Aldermen Judges and Clissold
returned from Young on Munday lost, aud reported to||@@||returned from Young on Monday last, and reported to
the council the same evening the result of their inves-||@@||the council the same evening the result of their investigation
tigation concerning the working of tho eloctric light at||@@||concerning the working of the electric light at
Young. They spoke very highly of the hospitable||@@||Young. They spoke very highly of the hospitable
troatinont extended to them by the Mayor, aldermen, ,||@@||treatment extended to them by the Mayor, aldermen,
and other residents. _ Tho lounoil agi-ood to the follow-||@@||and other residents. The council agreed to the following
ing resolutions being transmitted to the Mayor of||@@||resolutions being transmitted to the Mayor of
Young, vi¿.,-" That tho thanks of the counoil be||@@||Young, viz.,-" That the thanks of the council be
accorded to tho Mayor and alderman of Young for the||@@||accorded to the Mayor and alderman of Young for the
valuable information given, and tho courtesy extended||@@||valuable information given, and the courtesy extended
to the municipal representativas of this borough on the||@@||to the municipal representatives of this borough on the
ocoasion of their visit to Young for tho purpose of col-||@@||occasion of their visit to Young for the purpose of collecting
lecting information concerning tho electric light." We||@@||information concerning the electric light." We
understand thoy subsequently agreed to adopt the||@@||understand they subsequently agreed to adopt the
electrio light, and tenders were to be invited on an early||@@||electric light, and tenders were to be invited on an early
date for the erection of tho necessary works.||@@||date for the erection of the necessary works.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28337976 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BU&OUQU OF ASHFIELD-S OS USS AH||@@||BOROUGH OF ASHFIELD-SUBURBAN
NUISANCES.||@@||NUISANCES.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-In a letter in your ¡SBUO of the 27th inBtant, by||@@||Sir, —In a letter in your issue of the 27th instant, by
" Kensington," strong complaint is mado in regard to||@@||" Kensington," strong complaint is made in regard to
nuisances existing in Sloano-stroet, in the borough of||@@||nuisances existing in Sloane-street, in the borough of
Ashfield. It would appear from the tenor of tho||@@||Ashfield. It would appear from the tenor of the
lotter referred to, that the aldermen of the||@@||letter referred to, that the aldermen of the
borough aro sadly neglecting their duty. Such, how||@@||borough are sadly neglecting their duty. Such, how-
over, is by no moans tho case. Your correspondent||@@||ever, is by no means the case. Your correspondent
asks, " Aro inspectors of nuisances supposed to possess||@@||asks, " Are inspectors of nuisances supposed to possess
supernatural powers ?" In answer to tho query, I||@@||supernatural powers ?" In answer to the query, I
reply, noithor the aldermen nor tho inspector||@@||reply, neither the aldermen nor the inspector
of nuisances aro possessed of supernatural||@@||of nuisances are possessed of supernatural
powers - I moan supernatural powers suffi-||@@||powers — I mean supernatural powers suffi-
cient to help tbosa who will not holp||@@||cient to help those who will not help
themselves. Bo it noted complaint is not mado about||@@||themselves. Be it noted complaint is not made about
tho Btreet. It is tho " filthy guttors." Now, it is||@@||the street. It is the " filthy gutters." Now, it is
simply impossible for the council to koop thoso||@@||simply impossible for the council to keep those
filthy gutters anything else than filthy it tho owners of||@@||filthy gutters anything else than filthy if the owners of
adjoining properties will persist in running their filth||@@||adjoining properties will persist in running their filth
into them. Cleanse them to-day, and ia tho absenco of||@@||into them. Cleanse them to-day, and in the absence of
kerb and guttering you simply niuko a groator catch-||@@||kerb and guttering you simply make a greater catch-
ment for tho filth of tho morrow, lt is an injustice to||@@||ment for the filth of the morrow. It is an injustice to
tho aldermen more immediately concerned, nnd to||@@||the aldermen more immediately concerned, and to
myself also, when your correspondent says that the||@@||myself also, when your correspondent says that the
burden of his complaint is fronted with " enrolees in-||@@||burden of his complaint is treated with " careless in-
difference." I havo caused lottors to bo written to||@@||difference." I have caused letters to be written to
several of the ownefs of property in Sloano-stroet some||@@||several of the owners of property in Sloane-street some
time ago requesting them to forward their quota-ls. par||@@||time ago requesting them to forward their quota —1s. per
running foot-towards kerbing and guttering, in order to||@@||running foot —towards kerbing and guttering, in order to
abato tho nuisance now complained of. 1 myself havo||@@||abate the nuisance now complained of. I myself have
written to the owner of property where tho ¿uisanco is||@@||written to the owner of property where the nuisance is
greatest, urging him to forward his chequo toward||@@||greatest, urging him to forward his cheque toward
kerb and guttering, with the promise that if ho did so||@@||kerb and guttering, with the promise that if he did so
tho work would be proceodod with out of its course.||@@||the work would be proceeded with out of its course.
Hero, then, is an opportunity for " Kensington." If||@@||Here, then, is an opportunity for " Kensington." If
ho can but prevail upon his neighbours to comply with||@@||he can but prevail upon his neighbours to comply with
the reasonable roquoBt of tho council, I doubt not but||@@||the reasonable request of the council, I doubt not but
that in tho near future tho " filthy gutters" of Sloano||@@||that in the near future the " filthy gutters" of Sloane
stroet will be but a, remembrance ouly, and that he||@@||street will be but a remembrance only, and that he
himself will livo to a xrreon old no-n. Sir. nnnlnrriainc*||@@||himself will live to a green old age. Sir, apologising
for tresDassiner thus far,||@@||for trespassing thus far,
I am. &c,||@@||I am, &c.,
II. DOUGAN, Mayor.||@@||R. DOUGAN, Mayor.
May 27. _||@@||May 27.
To read of the dootli of tho " laBt sur-||@@||To read of the death of the " last sur-
vivor " of tho Battle of Corunna (says St. James's||@@||vivor " of the Battle of Corunna (says St. James's
Gazette) takes tho mind back to what seems to the||@@||Gazette) takes the mind back to what seems to the
man of to-day to be "ancient history" indeed.||@@||man of to-day to be "ancient history" indeed.
Thomas Palmor, who was buried nt Weston-super||@@||Thomas Palmer, who was buried at Weston-super-
Mure, was 11)0 years old, and by tho time ho||@@||Mare, was 100 years old, and by the time he
WUK 25 ho bud seen moro warfare, and that of the most||@@||was 25 he had seen more warfare, and that of the most
historic cust, thnn most generals in our days seo in a||@@||historic cast, than most generals in our days see in a
I life-timo. Corunna, Copenhagen, Badajoz, Salamanca||@@||life-time. Corunna, Copenhagen, Badajoz, Salamanca
-that is tho list of splendid fights in which hu took||@@||—that is the list of splendid fights in which he took
purt. Also ho was in that ill-starred and shamefully||@@||part. Also he was in that ill-starred and shamefully
mismanaged Waloheren expedition, and was wounded||@@||mismanaged Walcheren expedition, and was wounded
ut tho siege of Flushing. It is plo'usant to know that||@@||at the siege of Flushing. It is pleasant to know that
of late yours Thomas Palmor's ponsion had boon raised||@@||of late years Thomas Palmer's pension had been raised
to a comfortable sum.||@@||to a comfortable sum.
Miss MAUY ANDERSON, our beautiful cousin, is pood||@@||Miss MARY ANDERSON, our beautiful cousin, is good
enough to say of PKAHS' SOAP: .. I have used It for two||@@||enough to say of PEARS' SOAP: " I have used it for two
years with tho greatest satisfaction, for I Hurl it thc rory||@@||years with the greatest satisfaction, for I find it the very
best." rears' Soap for toilet and nursery. Specially pro||@@||best." Pears' Soap for toilet and nursery. Specially pre-
pared for thc delicate skin of ladles aatl children.-[Aun.]||@@||pared for the delicate skin of ladies and children. —[ADVT.]
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28339923 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LICENSING COURT.' .||@@||LICENSING COURT.' .
Tho weekly meeline; of tho Metropolitan Licensing||@@||The weekly meeting; of the Metropolitan Licensing
Bench was hold yoatcrday at tho Central . Police||@@||Bench was held yesterday at the Central Police
Court,-there being present Mesura. O'Malley Clarko||@@||Court, there being present Messrs. O'Malley Clarke
and AV. Johnson, S.M». Tho following transfers of||@@||and W. Johnson, S.Ms. The following transfers of
publicans' licenses were granted:-From Solomon||@@||publicans' licenses were granted:--From Solomon
Warren to Wilmot Mason, Rovivor Hotel, Susan||@@||Warren to Wilmot Mason, Reviver Hotel, Susan-
street, Camperdown. From Frederick Chamber« to||@@||street, Camperdown. From Frederick Chambers to
Thomas Mulligan, Victoria Hotel, Cleveland-street.||@@||Thomas Mulligan, Victoria Hotel, Cleveland-street.
From Johanna Stackpool to Johanna Stackpool, (pro-||@@||From Johanna Stackpool to Johanna Stackpool, (pro-
bate), Rising Sun Hotel, Elizabeth-slreot. Anthony||@@||bate), Rising Sun Hotel, Elizabeth-street. Anthony
j Faulkner was granted a renewal of a publican's license||@@||Faulkner was granted a renewal of a publican's license
for the Birkenhead Hoad Hotel, Five Bock. Tho||@@||for the Birkenhead Head Hotel, Five Dock. The
renewal of n colonial wine license was obtained by J.||@@||renewal of a colonial wine license was obtained by J.
0. Bardsley. Musio permits woro allowed to John||@@||O. Bardsley. Music permits were allowed to John
Callen, Daniel James, and Henry Qunluier. A bil-||@@||Callen, Daniel James, and Henry Qualmer. A bil-
liard license was granted to William Petera ; and an||@@||liard license was granted to William Peters; and an
auctioneer's liconso was obtained by W. J. Stack. A||@@||auctioneer's license was obtained by W. J. Stack. A
hawker's liconso was allowed to Thomas Toakus.||@@||hawker's liconso was allowed to Thomas Teakus.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28340469 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE NEW ELECTORAL MOLLS.||@@||THE NEW ELECTORAL ROLLS.
The lista of names prepared by the police, sad which||@@||The lists of names prepared by the police, and which
when revised, will form the electoral rolls for tbs year||@@||when revised, will form the electoral rolls for the year
1680-lSyO, aro now reudv, and in accordance with" the||@@||1880-l890, are now ready, and in accordance with" the
terms of tho Act will be exhibited from to-dny until tho||@@||terms of the Act will be exhibited from to-day until the
Uth of this month. The object of this public exhibi-||@@||14th of this month. The object of this public exhibi-
tion of the lists ia to givo everyone who is entitled to be||@@||tion of the lists is to give everyone who is entitled to be
enrolled an opportunity of ascertaining whether hts||@@||enrolled an opportunity of ascertaining whether hts
nome has been duly inserted, and, in case of it having||@@||name has been duly inserted, and, in case of it having
boen omitted, of notifying thc fact to the clerc of||@@||been omitted, of notifying the fact to the clerk of
Potty Sessions. Tho Free Trade Association, by special||@@||Petty Sessions. The Free Trade Association, by special
advertisement, urge ali freetraders throughout the||@@||advertisement, urge all freetraders throughout the
colony to make sure that their names aro duly enrolled,||@@||colony to make sure that their names are duly enrolled,
and they press on the committees of the vs ri one branch||@@||and they press on the committees of the various branch
aasoelanona throughout tho colony tho advisability of a||@@||associations throughout the colony the advisability of a
complote examination of the rolls. Tho secretary of the||@@||complete examination of the rolls. The secretary of the
association has prepared the following list of the places||@@||association has prepared the following list of the places
at which the rolla for tba metropolitan electorates ara||@@||at which the rolls for the metropolitan electorates are
exhibited :||@@||exhibited :—
Kost Sydney.-No. 1 police station. No. 3 police sta-||@@||East Sydney.—No. 1 police station. No. 3 police sta-
tion, No. 4, police station. Water Police Court, Balmain||@@||tion, No. 4, police station. Water Police Court, Balmain
Police Court, Manly Police Court, iVoolIoomooloo||@@||Police Court, Manly Police Court, WoolIoomooloo
" ' " " " ** - Office, the Snpre||@@||Police Court, the General Post Osffice, the Supreme Court, the Town Hall, and the Central Police Court. South Sydney : No. 2 police station, post-office, Oxford-street; post-office, George-street west ; post-office,
arket, Crown-street reservoir, Redfern railway||@@||Haymarket, Crown-street reservoir, Redfern railway
i. Central Police Court West Syd||@@||station. Central Police Court West Syd-
Poltce sUtioo, Cumberland-street ; police||@@||ney Police station, Cumberland-street; police station, Erskine-street; No. 2 police station, Christchurch, Pyrmont police station, Central
Police Court ; post-offices, Pyrmont ; tho||@@||Police Court ; post-offices, Pyrmont ; the Town
noll, Sidney; Redfern railway a la rion. General||@@||Hall, Sydney; Redfern railway station. General
Poet Office. Paddington : Tho various police H Lirions||@@||Post Office, Paddington : The various police stations
at Darlinghurst,WooDoomoolooo, Woollahra, Waverley,||@@||at Darlinghurst, Woolloomoolooo, Woollahra, Waverley,
Watson's Bav, and Randwick, the Cona cu-chambers||@@||Watson's Bay, and Randwick, the Council-chambers
at Paddington, Woollahra, Waverley, and Randwick.||@@||at Paddington, Woollahra, Waverley, and Randwick.
Redfern : Conrt-honso, Rodiern ; the Connril-chambers||@@||Redfern : Conrt-house, Redfern ; the Council-chambers
, Botany ; post-office, Botany,||@@||Botany ; post-office, Botany. Newtown : The
varions railwav aurions at Redfern, Newtown,||@@||varions railway stations at Redfern, Newtown,
Macdonaldtown, St Peters, aad Erskinville: tho New-||@@||Macdonaldtown, St. Peters, aad Erskinville: the New-
town Town Hali, Post-office, court-house, sad||@@||town Town Hall, Post-office, court-house, and
police stations, the town balls at Darlington, Camper-*||@@||police stations, the town halls at Darlington, Camper-
down, and Macdonaldtown ; the lock-up, Camperdown.||@@||down, and Macdonaldtown ; the lock-up, Camperdown.
The Glebe: Tho Glebe council-cbambers, poet-offlce||@@||The Glebe: The Glebe council-cbambers, post-office,
ana town haU, th* railway eUtion, Redfern, tie Central||@@||and town hall, the railway station, Redfern, the Central
Police Court. Balmain : The Court-house, Balmain,||@@||Police Court. Balmain : The Court-house, Balmain,
old police sUtion. Balmaia, Central Police Court, the||@@||old police station. Balmain, Central Police Court, the General Post Office, the Supreme Court, the Court- house, North Shore, the town hall. Woollahra, the
nail. Leichhardt. St. Leonards: Tho police,||@@||town hall, Leichhardt. St. Leonards: The police,
station, Court-houac, Post-office, school of arts and||@@||station, Court-house, Post-office, school of arts and
council-chambers, St. Leonards, the conn eil-ch am be rs||@@||council-chambers, St. Leonards, the coucil-chambers
at "Victoria, East St Leonards, Manly, aad North Wil-||@@||at Victoria, East St. Leonards, Manly, and North Wil-
loughby, the post offices at G orel. North Wíüoughby,||@@||loughby, the post offices at Gorel. North Wíüoughby,
Greenwich, Chatswood, Gordon. Manly, and Narrabeen,||@@||Greenwich, Chatswood, Gordon, Manly, and Narrabeen,
the police stations at North Willoughby, Gordon, and||@@||the police stations at North Willoughby, Gordon, and
Manly, Hornsby railway station, in Sydney, tb*||@@||Manly, Hornsby railway station. In Sydney, the
Supreme Court and tho General Post Office. Canter-||@@||Supreme Court and the General Post Office. Canter-
bury : Ibo post offices at St. Peters, liv* Dock, Can-||@@||bury : The post offices at St. Peters, Five Dock, Can-
terbury, Tempe, Petersham, Concord, Newtown, Stan||@@||terbury, Tempe, Petersham, Concord, Newtown, Stan-
moro, and Belmore. Thc railway sUtiona et Burwood,||@@||more, and Belmore. The railway stations at Burwood,
Ashfield, Croydon, Summer Hill, Peakhurst, Hurst-||@@||Ashfield, Croydon, Summer Hill, Peakhurst, Hurst-
ville, aad Drummoyne. Tho council -chambers Ash-||@@||ville, and Drummoyne. The council-chambers Ash-
field sad Marrickville, Vetch's Hotel, Burwood.||@@||field and Marrickville, Veich's Hotel, Burwood.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13742134 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE K.5I.8. 0U0YA.||@@||THE R.M.S. OROYA.
Flnlihînfr a most successful voyago from london, the||@@||Finishing a most successful voyage from London, the
Orient Camplin)'s It.M.S. Oroya' arrived yesterday morning||@@||Orient Company's R.M.S. Oroya arrived yesterday morning
carty from Melbourne, und after a fast run round the coast.||@@||early from Melbourne, and after a fast run round the coast.
The Oroya had a well-filled paiicngor IM on thlB trip, and||@@||The Oroya had a well-filled passenger list on this trip, and
she started from Plymouth with 100 ln|the saloon, US In tho||@@||she started from Plymouth with 100 in the saloon, 148 in the
second taloon, and »31 in the third-class. A number of the||@@||second saloon, and 351 in the third-class. A number of the
saloon passengers. Lord and Lady Al dtlitin, Col. finch, Col.||@@||saloon passengers, Lord and Lady Ardilaun, Col. Finch, Col.
Osborn, Cant, Guinness nnd others, Rut out st Gibraltar or||@@||Osborn, Capt, Guinness and others, got out at Gibraltar or
Naples. Of thoso for Australia, there were 90 in all classes||@@||Naples. Of those for Australia, there were 50 in all classes
for Adelaide, and 188 for .Melbourne and 211 for Sydney,||@@||for Adelaide, and 186 for Melbourne and 211 for Sydney,
Tasmania 15, Queensland 59, as well as 10 for New Zealand.||@@||Tasmania 15, Queensland 59, as well as 19 for New Zealand.
The health rate all through the voyage was satis-||@@||The health rate all through the voyage was satis-
factory, and although tho weather %as not all that||@@||factory, and although the weather was not all that
could have been wUbcd, or anything like It,||@@||could have been wished, or anything like it,
the usual shipboard amusements ' were indulged||@@||the usual shipboard amusements were indulged
In, and with muslo and dancing and other entertainments the||@@||in, and with music and dancing and other entertainments the
time passed away pleasantly. There were two denlhs during||@@||time passed away pleasantly. There were two deaths during
the voyage. The first was thnt ot William Jeffreys, a third||@@||the voyage. The first was that of William Jeffreys, a third
cabin passenger, who died suddenly on the list ultimo from||@@||cabin passenger, who died suddenly on the 21st ultimo from
heart disease ; ho was f ouud dead in bod. His wlfo and||@@||heart disease ; he was f ound dead in bed. His wife and
family were on board. Tho next was that of .Mr. P. S.||@@||family were on board. The next was that of Mr. P. S.
Smith, a saloon pasiongor bound to Auckland; he died on||@@||Smith, a saloon passenger bound to Auckland; he died on
the 20th ultimo from phthisis, lhere «as one hirth in the||@@||the 26th ultimo from phthisis. There was one birth in the
third cabin. Lady Robinson, wife of his Excellency the||@@||third cabin. Lady Robinson, wife of his Excellency the
Acting Governor of Victoria, and Mr. Frank Robinson, their||@@||Acting Governor of Victoria, and Mr. Frank Robinson, their
son, arrived from London in tho Oroya. Mr. J. C. Weeks, of||@@||son, arrived from London in the Oroya. Mr. J. C. Weeks, of
the Rojal Navy, who has como out hore to be superin-||@@||the Royal Navy, who has come out here to be superin-
tendent of the Admiralty yard at Sydney, Is also a passenger.||@@||tendent of the Admiralty yard at Sydney, is also a passenger.
Another passenger for this port Is Captain Lawrence, who has||@@||Another passenger for this port is Captain Lawrence, who has
como to take command of the ship Kinkora in place of||@@||come to take command of the ship Kinkora in place of
Captain Wymark, appointed a port surveyor at Mel-||@@||Captain Wymark, appointed a port surveyor at Mel-
bourne under the auspices of tho Underwriters' Association.||@@||bourne under the auspices of the Underwriters' Association.
We «re indebted to the purser for full report. Captain||@@||We are indebted to the purser for full report. Captain
Studdert has the same dock officers with him, Mr. Lavington||@@||Studdert has the same dock officers with him, Mr. Lavington
being chief. Tho engine-room Is '(till under the supervision||@@||being chief. The engine-room is still under the supervision
of Mr. Turnbull, and Dr. 'Ward Is again medic ii officer.||@@||of Mr. Turnbull, and Dr. Ward is again medical officer.
The duties of chief atonard weis discharged by Mr. II.||@@||The duties of chief steward were discharged by Mr. H.
Flint, an old favourlto with passengers. Tho Oroya left||@@||Flint, an old favourite with passengers. The Oroya left
London at 0.40 p.m. on 20th March. 18S9, arriving at Ply-||@@||London at 0.40 p.m. on 29th March, 1889, arriving at Ply-
mouth at 10.40 a.m. on 30th March, left again the same day||@@||mouth at 10.40 a.m. on 30th March, left again the same day
at 3.45 p.m., and with fresh winds und squally weather||@@||at 3.45 p.m., and with fresh winds and squally weather
reached Gibraltar at 7.15 a.m. on the 3rd April, leaving again||@@||reached Gibraltar at 7.15 a.m. on the 3rd April, leaving again
at 9.10 p.m. Naples was reached at 6.15 a.m. on 7th April,||@@||at 9.10 p.m. Naples was reached at 6.15 a.m. on 7th April,
and loft again at 11.3} a.m. on the 8th; moderato winds||@@||and left again at 11.35 a.m. on the 8th; moderate winds
ensued, and the Oroya auhetlat l'ort Said on tho 11th at||@@||ensued, and the Oroya arrived at Port Said on the 11th at
8.30 p.m., entered the Canal at 9.30 p.m., arrived||@@||6.30 p.m., entered the Canal at 9.30 p.m., arrived
at Suez at 1.15 a.m. on the 13th; took in coal, and left again||@@||at Suez at 1.15 a.m. on the 13th; took in coal, and left again
at 1.50 p.m. the same day. 'Hie voyago down tho Red Sea||@@||at 1.50 p.m. the same day. The voyage down the Red Sea
was moderate and fine, and Adon was reached at 11.45 a m.||@@||was moderate and fine, and Aden was reached at 11.45 a m.
17th April, and left nt 0.36 p.m. Experienced moderate||@@||17th April, and left at 0.36 p.m. Experienced moderate
winds and fine weather to Colombo, where Bho ariivod at 7||@@||winds and fine weather to Colombo, where she arrived at 7
a.m. on tho 24th April, and left at 3.30 p.m. saino day.||@@||a.m. on the 24th April, and left at 3.30 p.m. same day.
Experienced south-westerly winds and rainy weather to 2||@@||Experienced south-westerly winds and rainy weather to 2°
S., when south-easterh winds sot in stiong, with heavy head||@@||S., when south-easterly winds set in strong, with heavy head
seas, and lasted until Capo Lou win TI as passed at Ô a.m. on||@@||seas, and lasted until Cape Leuwin was passed at 5 a.m. on
the 5th May. Arrived st Alb iny at 2.30 p.m. samo day ; left||@@||the 5th May. Arrived at Albany at 2.30 p.m. same day ; left
again at 4 p.m., and experienced strong noi therly and north-||@@||again at 4 p.m., and experienced strong northerly and north-
easterly winds, with moderato sea on tho run acroBS the||@@||easterly winds, with moderate sea on the run across the
Bight. Cape Borda was signalled at 7.30 a.m., and the||@@||Bight. Cape Borda was signalled at 7.30 a.m., and the
anchorage reached at 8 p.m. on the 8th May. Left same day||@@||anchorage reached at 8 p.m. on the 8th May. Left same day
for Melbourne and Sydnoy. The Oroya lett Williamstown at||@@||for Melbourne and Sydney. The Oroya left Williamstown at
10 a ni. 14th M,ay, rounded the Promontory at9.15 p.m., and||@@||10 a.m. 14th May, rounded the Promontory at 9.15 p.m., and
with moderato westerly winds reached Gobo Island at 10||@@||with moderate westerly winds reached Gabo Island at 10
a.m. on Hie 16th, anil under cusy steam arrived at Sydney 6||@@||a.m. on the 16th, and under easy steam arrived at Sydney 5
a.m. on the 10th Instant. ; I||@@||a.m. on the 16th instant.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28336446 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THU LATH MR.. DAVID BERRY.||@@||THE LATE MR.. DAVID BERRY.
[BY TELEOUAPH.I||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
" BERRY. MONDAY. .||@@||BERRY. MONDAY. .
in memoriam services in connection with tho death ;||@@||in memoriam services in connection with the death
of Mr. .David Berrv were hold hero yesterday. Up-||@@||of Mr.David Berry were held here yesterday. Up-
wards of 400 persons attended tho united service in the||@@||wards of 400 persons attended the united service in the
Agricultural Hall, whioh was beautifully draped. The||@@||Agricultural Hall, which was beautifully draped. The
service was conducted by tho Ilovs. ilobert Jackson||@@||service was conducted by the Revs. Robert Jackson
(Presbyterian) and C. 'J. M'Coy (Wesleyan). The||@@||(Presbyterian) and C. J. M'Coy (Wesleyan). The
former preached the sermon, and conducted a similar||@@||former preached the sermon, and conducted a similar
service at Coolangatta, tho residence of the late Mr.||@@||service at Coolangatta, the residence of the late Mr.
Berry, in tho cvoning. Spacial roferencn to the sad||@@||Berry, in the evening. Special reference to the sad
event was made by the preachers at tho Anglican and||@@||event was made by the preachers at the Anglican and
Wesleyan Churchos at tho evening; servico.||@@||Wesleyan Churches at the evening services.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736334 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MATtlXE DISASTER13.||@@||MARINE DISASTERS.
Un tho S.'jril current a collision occurred in||@@||On the 23rd current a collision occurred in
Sydney harbour betvv. on tho steamer Centennial||@@||Sydney harbour between the steamer Centennial
and the steamer Kanahooka. Tbo former wasi'only||@@||and the steamer Kanahooka. The former was only
recently re ongined with new triple expansions, and||@@||recently re-engined with new triple expansions, and
rofitted for tho passenger trade between this colony||@@||refitted for the passenger trade between this colony
avl Now Zealand, tilio was for many years n||@@||and New Zealand. She was for many years a
favourite passenger boat in tim intercolonial trade||@@||favourite passenger boat in the intercolonial trade
under her original name of Albion, but Sir. ,T. 0.||@@||under her original name of Albion, but Mr. J. C.
Bilis, findine Ijor hull .to bo in oxcollont order,||@@||Ellis, finding her hull to be in excellent order,
hail her entirely renewed in machinery and accom-||@@||had her entirely renewed in machinery and accom-
modation. She hud made ono or two successful||@@||modation. She had made one or two successful
hips to Now Zealand, aud at the time of the col-||@@||trips to New Zealand, and at the time of the col-
lision last Fiiday she was outward bound to that||@@||lision last Fiiday she was outward bound to that
colony, having a cargo of coal and Merchandise and||@@||colony, having a cargo of coal and Merchandise and
over 50 passengers on honre!. The occur-||@@||over 50 passengers on board. The occur-
rence took placo just round llrailloy's Head, anil||@@||rence took place just round Bradley's Head, and
boforo reaching the open son, and with such||@@||before reaching the open sea, and with such
force did tho two vesspls meet, tho Centennial||@@||force did the two vessels meet, the Centennial
went down immediately. The Kanahooka is em-||@@||went down immediately. The Kanahooka is em-
ployed a» a collier, and was inward bound. Her||@@||ployed as a collier, and was inward bound. Her
hows wero stove in, niul she escaped a similar into||@@||bows were stove in, and she escaped a similar fate
to the Centennial only by the bulkhead holding.||@@||to the Centennial only by the bulkhead holding.
The loss of lifo, so far as ascertained, fortunately||@@||The loss of life, so far as ascertained, fortunately
«tnounta to but one of the crew-tbo chief||@@||amounts to but one of the crew -the chief
Mik. It is feared, however, that another momber||@@||cook. It is feared, however, that another member
of the crow and also a slo-Ta^o passenger have boen||@@||of the crew and also a steerage passenger have been
«owned. The Marino Board of Now South NYnles||@@||drowned. The Marine Board of New South Wales
W'l an inquiry, and found the master of tho Cen-||@@||held an inquiry, and found the master of the Cen-
tennial in fault.||@@||tennial in fault.
Another mai ino casually occurred on Monday||@@||Another marine casualty occurred on Monday
hut, resulting in tlio foundering of a Bteamer||@@||last, resulting in the foundering of a steamer
named the Inflexible. She was cruising along tho||@@||named the Inflexible. She was cruising along the
ooMt seeking omploymont as a tug-boat, whon sho||@@||coast seeking employment as a tug-boat, when she
collided with Bomo floating wreckage. The crow||@@||collided with some floating wreckage. The crew
tned to koop her afloat with the pumrjs i but tho||@@||tried to keep her afloat with the pumps; but the
*»ter gaining at the rato of a foot in a quarter of||@@||water gaining at the rate of a foot in a quarter of
W hour, rendered the attempt hopeless. They||@@||an hour, rendered the attempt hopeless. They
took to the boats, anil, aftor Bomo hours' exposure,||@@||took to the boats, and, after some hours' exposure,
landed in safety, The inquiry has not yet boen hold.||@@||landed in safety. The inquiry has not yet been held.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13718566 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
" INQUESTS.||@@||INQUESTS.
THE CASE OF LAVINIA DINES.||@@||THE CASE OF LAVINIA DINES.
ALLEGED MALPRACTICE.||@@||ALLEGED MALPRACTICE.
At tim South Svdnev Morjruo on Snturdnv. Mr J||@@||At the South Sydney Morgue on Saturday, Mr J
E Bowden, tho Coroner for Parramatta, initiated tho||@@||E Bowden, the Coroner for Parramatta, initiated the
inquest upon tho body of tbo young woman barah Ann||@@||inquest upon the body of the young woman Sarah Ann
Lavinia Dines who died in the Sydney Hos-||@@||Lavinia Dines who died in the Sydney Hos-
pital on the 3rd instant, nnd was buried on||@@||pital on the 3rd instant, and was buried on
a doctor's certilicnto that death was duo to peritonitis,||@@||a doctor's certificate that death was due to peritonitis,
but whoso bod) was disinterred on 1 riduv night in||@@||but whose body was disinterred on Friday night in
consequence of a roport heilig mado to tho JÍimster for||@@||consequence of a report being made to the Minister for
Justice that malpractice had been committed upon the||@@||Justice that malpractice had been committed upon the
deceased before admission to the hospital||@@||deceased before admission to the hospital.
lho Coroner stated tint tho decon«ed died at the||@@||The Coroner stated that the deceased died at the
Svdnev Hospital on tho Jrd instant and up to tho time||@@||Svdnev Hospital on the 3rd instant and up to the time
of her death had been under tho troatuient of several||@@||of her death had been under the treatment of several
doctors lhere was no suspicion of nnv malpractice||@@||doctors. There was no suspicion of any malpractice.
lho doctors in attendance having; niado a partial po«t||@@||The doctors in attendance having made a partial post-
mortem w.amin ition, lound signs of peritonitis and gn\ o||@@||mortem examination, found signs of peritonitis and gave
a certificate of death, and (ho woman was buried||@@||a certificate of death, and the woman was buried
withoat lui-v fuitber investigation ¡since tbnt timo in||@@||without any further investigation. Since that time
lormatton had i cached the police which cist verv gravo||@@||information had reached the police which cast very grave
suspicion on the case Ino medical gentlomon who||@@||suspicion on the case. The medical gentlemen who
attended tho deceased did not go so far in their investiga-||@@||attended the deceased did not go so far in their investiga-
tion as to discover what cause! tho peritonitis, nnd it||@@||tion as to discover what caused the peritonitis, and it
had boon lound necossary to have the bod} exhumed and||@@||had been found necessary to have the body exhumed and
subjected to a proper scientific examination||@@||subjected to a proper scientific examination.
1 ho body w as then identified in the presence of the||@@||The body was then identified in the presence of the
jurv||@@||jury.
Inspector Bremner appeared on behalf of the police||@@||Inspector Bremner appeared on behalf of the police.
Rachael M 'Laren, wiaiw residing at No 18G \ îc||@@||Rachael McLaren, widow, residing at No 186 Vic-
tona-street N orth, identified the deceased who had Uv ed||@@||toria street North, identified the deceased, who had lived
with her for «ohio time she was a singlo woman, and||@@||with her for some time; she was a single woman, and
about ¿o -vears of ago, sho alvtovs enjojed good health,||@@||about 25 years of age; she always enjoyed good health,
and had been a cook b\ orcupation, sho had loft no||@@||and had been a cook by occupation; she had left no
property at tho house, her sweetheart- hav ing taken||@@||property at the house, her sweetheart having taken
evei v thing nvvav||@@||everything away.
As tbo police expressed a wish to go no further at||@@||As the police expressed a wish to go no further at
present, the inquiry was at this stage adjourned till||@@||present, the inquiry was at this stage adjourned till
Ihursday next, at tho Coionor's Court||@@||Thursday next, at the Coroner's Court.
In the meantime, a quantity of pills, which wore||@@||In the meantime, a quantity of pills, which were
found m the dccoased'B room, aro to be examined by tbo||@@||found in the deceased's room, are to be examined by the
Government Anulj st _||@@||Government Analyst.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28339364 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
j if <¡uEsra.||@@||INQUESTS
THU CASU OT LAVINIA. DINES.||@@||THE CASE OF LAVINIA DINES
At tba Connut Court yesterday morning dlr. J. E.||@@||At the Coroner's Court yesterday morning Mr. J. E.
Bowden, J.P., tbo coronar for Parramatta, resumed tie||@@||Bowden, J.P., the coroner for Parramatta, resumed the
Inquiry concerning tba death of Sarah '~~ * - J- -||@@||inquiry concerning tba death of Sarah Ann Lavinia Dines, who died in the Sydney Hosptial on March 3 and whose body was disinterred in consequence of its
botog alleged that prior to her adm i «ai un to tba hospital||@@||being alleged that prior to her admission to the hospital
she bsd been tba subject of criminal malpractice.||@@||she had been the subject of criminal malpractice.
Mr. Fred. Gannon appeared tn the lntereats of the||@@||Mr. Fred. Gannon appeared tn the interests of the
Crown.||@@||Crown.
William M. Hamlet, Government Analyist, deposed||@@||William M. Hamlet, Government Analyst, deposed
that on Tuesday, March 2d last, he received||@@||that on Tuesday, March 2d last, he received
from Senior-Constable Sawtelle sn unlabelled 6c*.||@@||from Senior-Constable Sawtelle an unlabelled 4oz.
modi ciao bottle, a piece of ? tri ped cloth, and a box of||@@||medicine bottle, a piece of striped cloth, and a box of
pills ; thoy were all properly staled sad secured ;||@@||pills ; they were all properly sealed and secured ;
tba medicine bottle contained a fsw drops of||@@||the medicine bottle contained a few drops of
liquid, which upon analysis was found to consist of||@@||liquid, which upon analysis was found to consist of
iodide of po Url nm end some organic tincture, tho||@@||iodide of potassium and some organic tincture, the
quantity bring too small for a full analysis; the active||@@||quantity bring too small for a full analysis; the active
ingredient in tba pills was found te be savm, probably||@@||ingredient in the pills was found te be savin, probably
oil nf savin ; this was mixed with an aromatic gnm||@@||oil nf savin ; this was mixed with an aromatic gum
min, some inert colouring matter, sod somo ra nd liga;||@@||resin, some inert colouring matter, sod somo ra nd liga;
tho savin, or oil of savin, which wa« found m tba pius,||@@||the savin, or oil of savin, which was found in the pills,
was a well-known abortive agent.||@@||was a well-known abortive agent.
By tho foreman: Pills eonlaJntng this oil of sevil||@@||By the foreman: Pills containing this oil of savin
could not be Keuerallyobtained at chemists; co re||@@||could not be generally obtained at chemists; no re-
?poctable chemist -would sell them units» under i||@@||spectable chemest would sell them unless under a
ox-c t or* »_pr»ic ript ron.||@@||doctor's prescription.
Dr. W. C. Wilkinson deposed that he was lecturer of||@@||Dr. W. C. Wilkinson deposed that he was lecturer of
pathology st the University, and had made a special||@@||pathology at the University, and had made a special
stu ly of pathology; mads a pott-mortem examination||@@||study of pathology; made a post-mortem examination
at the Kydnsy Hospital on "~ ' ~'~ ' -" "||@@||at the Sydney Hospital of a woman named
Lavinia Dines, on Msrch 4.||@@||Lavinia Dines, on Msrch 4; Dr Henry of the Sydney
Hospital, asked bim to make this examination, in'order I||@@||Hospital, asked him to make this examination, in order
to find tho cause of tba peritonitis which bad led to the||@@||to find the cause of the peritonitis which had led to the
woman's death while In the hospital under Dr.||@@||woman's death while in the hospital under Dr.
O'Connor ; the examination was mad» ht the||@@||O'Connor ; the examination was made in the
presence of Dra. Henry and Worral], at the time be I||@@||presence of Drs. Henry and Worrall, at the time he
was acting Uxum-untn* a* honorary physician for Dr. f||@@||was acting locum-tenens as honorary physician for Dr.
Kyngdoc ; at first tho aldo ms a was eaammert : tutsan||@@||Kyngdoc ; at first the abdomen was examined: intense
general peri toni tit waa observed ; Dr. Worrail expressed||@@||general peritonitis was observed ; Dr. Worrail expressed
the opinion that it was a case of typhoid fevsr, and loft||@@||the opinion that it was a case of typhoid fever, and left
the room satisfied: having discovered perforation, wit-||@@||the room satisfied: having discovered perforation, wit-
ness wished to fina out th» cause ; the large i mea ti na was||@@||ness wished to find out the cause ; the large intestine was
distinctly and conalderably dilatad, and saeculatedin tho||@@||distinctly and considerably dilated, and sacculated in the
neighbourhood of the seat of per/oration ; the i etas tin«||@@||neighbourhood of the seat of perforation ; the intestine
was then washed, and a ca tart hal Inflammation, with||@@||was then washed, and a catarrhal inflammation, with
numerous small pits on the «uriace ot th» mucous||@@||numerous small pits on the surface of the mucous mem-
braae, wa» noticed ; a small circular nicer aboi||@@||brane was noticed ; a small circular ulcer about the
SIM of a threepenny pi «ce was found along the c||@@||size of a threepenny piece was found along the canal;
numerous other »mall niters wore found in the m||@@||numerous other small ulcers were found in the ....
membrane, and also a_ large ulcerated surface ; ibis |||@@||membrane, and also a large ulcerated surface ; this surface was doubtless due to the coalescence of several
smeller ones; tho.||@@||smaller ones; the perforation did not go right through
the bowel, but tho outer portion was most eroded, the I||@@||the bowel, but the outer portion was most eroded, the
wsll in ona part being completely destroyed ; tb'||@@||wall in one part being completely destroyed; this con-
dition wss an unusual one, and at this stage||@@||dition was an unusual one, and at this stage he ex-
pressed the opinion that it bad to do with caterrhal |||@@||pressed the opinion that it had to do with catarrhal
ulcers and stereorsl aleen ; tba spleen »||@@||ulcers and ...... ulcers; the spleen showed no
Indications of typhoid * ~ * "*"||@@||indications of typhoid fever, but also by the
character ot tho oleeraHo||@@||character of the ulceration, but only by the ....
evidence given in tho||@@||evidence given in the absence of other causes
of uleeratfoa, (here could be no doubt thu the I||@@||of ulceration, there could be no doubt that the
somewhat tut asnal condition of catarrhs! a loora of th» |||@@||somewhat .....al condition of catarrhal sinews of the
largo bowel wss intensified by the accumulation o||@@||large bowel was intensified by the accumulation of
foces In tho atomacb ; tba exíatcnoo of irritation ia thi||@@||... in the stomach; the existence of irritation in the
abdomen showed that lhere was some obstruction||@@||abdomen showed that there was some obstruction; in this case there was no reason to suppose that any
?aw condition noch aa fish-poisoning was necessary ti||@@||new condition such as fish-poisoning was necessary to
causa tbs symptoms; the exnmtnetioa was conducted a||@@||cause the symptoms; the examination was conducted a
carefully aa possible, ia order te determine the canse o ,||@@||carefully as possible, in order to determine the cause of
the nerftonlua, and subaequently of the perforation; I||@@||the peritonitis, and subsequently of the perforation;
be had no doubt that death was due to perfora||@@||he had no doubt that death was due to perfora-
lion of the bowels, ceasing Intenso peritonitis,||@@||tion of the bowels, causing intense peritonitis,
it wa» usually th» cue that In making post- i||@@||it was usually the case that in making post-mortem examinations that the doctor interested should be present; he only heard indirectly though Dr Henry that the post-mortem examination was to take place at 12 o'clock; Dr Henry was there
a few minute» after 12, ead the examlni||@@||a few minutes after 12, and the examina-
lion then waa completed »nd the body sow||@@||tion then was completed and the body sewn
up : lt was an Irregularity ; sad lutbough I||@@||up : it was an irregularity ; and although
la the present case it waa not of much consequence, he||@@||in the present case it was not of much consequence, he
mentioned it ' -' '* -||@@||mentioned it to prevent the occurrence of a similar
thing.||@@||thing.
Dr. A. G. Henry corroborated Dr. Wilkinson's||@@||Dr. A. G. Henry corroborated Dr. Wilkinson's
evidence.||@@||evidence.
William D. Eames, chemist, carrying on basra ese al||@@||William D. Eames, chemist, carrying on business at
Ho. 14, Oxford-street deposed; that the bottle produced [||@@||No. 14, Oxford-street deposed; that the bottle produced
wa» from bia esUblUhment ; made up tba mixture||@@||was from his establishment ; made up the mixture
from prescription prodaeed; could sot tay who it was||@@||from prescription produced; could not say who it was from, but it was neither Dr Smith or Mrs Smith; when he dispensed the medicines he entered the name of Dr
Smith; both Dr. Smith sod Mrs. Smith cam« toblm with||@@||Smith; both Dr. Smith and Mrs. Smith came to him with
prescriptions; sometimos h was Dr. Smith's||@@||prescriptions; sometimes it was Dr. Smith's
own prescription, and sometimes from other||@@||own prescription, and sometimes from other
doctora ; mado pilla for Dr. Smith ;||@@||doctors; made pills for Dr. Smith ; made the last lot for him about three weeks ago; made pills up in quantities from a mass prepared by Dr Smith; did not know what the mass contained; had not made pills up from the mass for anyone besides
Dr. Smith ; simply rolled them roto quantities and had||@@||Dr. Smith ; simply rolled them into quantities and had
nothing to do with coartas them ; bad of Un done thai||@@||nothing to do with co.... them ; had often done that
for Smith, who told him that be had no rolling machine;||@@||for Smith, who told him that he had no rolling machine;
tb» medicine prodaeed wa» perfectly harmless.||@@||the medicine produced was perfectly harmless.
By a juror : Had been acquainted with Dr. Smith||@@||By a juror : Had been acquainted with Dr. Smith
for shout six months, sud had dispensed, proseriptíonii||@@||for about six months, and had dispensed, prescriptions
far bim during that tim«; had no Beeret agreement with||@@||for him during that time; had no secret agreement with
Dr. Smith.||@@||Dr. Smith.
Dr. P. J. Wade, houae-surgeon at the hospital, tes-||@@||Dr. P. J. Wade, house-surgeon at the hospital, tes-
tified tbs! Ibo d»ceased was admitted to tba hospital on||@@||tified that the deceased was admitted to the hospital on
February 20, and cam« ander bia notice that evening:||@@||February 20, and came under his notice that evening:
she was placed under treatment, and on tb« 23rd||@@||she was placed under treatment, and on the 23rd
became delirious; she grew worse, and peritonitis be-||@@||became delirious; she grew worse, and peritonitis be-
came more marked; a consultation of th» honorary||@@||came more marked; a consultation of the honorary
Consulting staff and resident staff wa» held ; from tho||@@||consulting staff and resident staff was held ; from the
Srtt deceased wu treated for peritonitis; death||@@||first deceased was treated for peritonitis; death
en*oed eu the 3rd ultimo ; fa« agreed with||@@||ensued on the 3rd ultimo; he agreed with
Dr. Wilkinson's evidence aa to the canse of death,||@@||Dr. Wilkinson's evidence as to the cause of death,
and was of opinion that death WM not caused or ae||@@||and was of opinion that death was not caused or accelerated by the administration of drugs.
I bim which bad been mado by tba deceased j||@@||By a juror: None of the nurses reported any statements to him which had been made by the deceased while in ... delirium. At this stage the inquiry was adjourned till the following day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13729139 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
KIAMA AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION.||@@||KIAMA AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION.
_.||@@||
KIAMA, AVBDNKSDAT.||@@||KIAMA, WEDNESDAY.
Tho annual general meeting of the motnbnrs of tho||@@||The annual general meeting of the members of the
Kiama Agnonltuml Association waa held In the||@@||Kiama Agricultural Association was held in the
council-chanibors last night, Mr. Robert Miller, late||@@||council-chamberss last night, Mr. Robert Miller, late
senior vice-president, presiding The attendance of||@@||senior vice-president, presiding. The attendance of
members was much larger than ever before Ihe first||@@||members was much larger than ever before. The first
businoss was to rccoivo the rcpoit of tho sorutineors on||@@||business was to receive the report of the scrutineers on
the ballot for tho now conmiitteo which t<ok place||@@||the ballot for the new committee which took place
dunnc tho afternoon, and whiob resulted »s follows -||@@||during the afternoon, and which resulted as follows : ---
Alsxander Campbell 204 votes David Lindsav Dv||@@||Alexander Campbell, 204 votes ; David Lindsay Dy-
mock, 190, John thomas Cole, 1SJ Jno Love, 1R2,||@@||mock, 199 ; John Thomas Cole, 183 ; Jno. Love, 182 ;
Jamos bomcrvillo, 181 Michael Noabit Hindmarsh,||@@||James Somerville, 181 ; Michael Nesbit Hindmarsh,
179, John James, 178 A\m Groy, 177, Thomas||@@||179, John James, 178 ; Ambrose Grey, 177 ; Thomas
Brown, 170, Ambrose Curtis 172, Thomas }. rode-||@@||Brown, 176 ; Ambrose Curtis, 172 ; Thomas Frede-
ricks, 172, Goorge Somerville 167, Charle» AVil||@@||ricks, 17 ; George Somerville, 167; Charles Wil-
liums Cratg, lui Hugh "thomas Robb, 167,||@@||liams Craig, 161 ; Hugh Thomas Robb, 157 ;
Ihonm Honov, 1)0, Tniuos Sharp, 147, Henrv||@@||Thomas Honey, 156 ; James Sharp, 147; Henry
Frederick», laß Huir h Colloj, lau, George Couch,||@@||Fredericks, 136 ; Hugh Colley, 136 ; George Couch,
136, H F Noble 123 Thomas Love, 101 Dr W||@@||136 ; H. F. Noble, 123 ; Thomas Love, 161 ; Dr. W.
C Asho, 116, Samuel AVells 11, Stopbon Major, 8°,||@@||C. Ashe, 115 ; Samuel Wells, 91 ; Stephen Major, 89 ;
James AVood, 85 James Spinks, 76 William Rudd,||@@||James Wood, 85 ; James Spinks, 76 ; William Rudd,
65, Geurgi Bullen, b2, George I'rott ö Mr Miller,||@@||65 ; George Bullen, 62 ; George Pratt, 5 ; Mr. Miller,
who acted us rcturnmg-ofllctr, declared elected the first||@@||who acted as returning-officer, declared elected the first
11 on the list lbo treasurer presented avon s»tU||@@||11 on the list. The treasurer presented a very satis-
factorv balance-sheet for the last >ear, which was||@@||factory balance-sheet for the last year, which was
unanimously adopted Messrs George Isaao Sefton,||@@||unanimously adopted. Messrs. George Isaac Sefton,
Commercial Bank, Kiama, and AVilliani Stowart, store-||@@||Commercial Bank, Kiama, and William Stewart, store-
keeper, Jamberoo were olectid auditors The meeting||@@||keeper, Jamberoo were elected auditors. The meeting
thon proceeded to revise lbo rules for 1SS9 Mr John||@@||then proceeded to revise the rules for 1889, Mr. John
James moved first,-"lhat this association being||@@||James moved first, --- "That this association being
a permanent progressive institution, possessed of||@@||a permanent progressive institution, possessed of
valuable proporty, land, and buildings, it is||@@||valuable property, land, and buildings, it is
unwise that ull the members of committeo should||@@||unwise that all the members of committee should
rotiro annually, and that tho trionnml system be||@@||retire annually, and that the triennial system be
adopted-that is, six membors of committee retire at the||@@||adopted --- that is, six members of committee retire at the
end of tho first vear, ni at the end of tho socond j ear,||@@||end of the first year, six at the end of the second year,
nnd tho remaining soven at the end of the third year ,||@@||and the remaining seven at the end of the third year ;
Bccond, that rules three and the bo altered so as to||@@||second, that rules three and five be altered so as to
adapt them to tho abo\o resolution " The motion WBB||@@||adapt them to the above resolution." The motion was
seconded by Mr H H Honov Mr S S AVell»||@@||seconded by Mr. H. H. Honey. Mr. S. S. Wells
nun td an amendment,-"that tho rule remain as at||@@||moved an amendment, --- "That the rule remain as at
present" 1 he amendment was secondod bv Mr M N||@@||present." The amendment was seconded by Mr. M. N.
Hindmarsh, and, after a loner and »bio dobite it was||@@||Hindmarsh, and, after a long and able debate, it was
carried bv a largo nuiiority Mr AVni Grey moved,||@@||carried by a largo marjority. Mr. Wm. Grey moved, ---
"lhat nil tho niomlors of tbo association bo required||@@||"That all the members of the association be required
to \oto for 19 committoemen, or as niau\ as shall foim||@@||to vote for 19 committeemen, or as many as shall form
the committee, us is the macticeinmany other so íetios "||@@||the committee, as is the practice in many other societies."
lbo motion »as seconded by Mr A Campbell, and||@@||The motion was seconded by Mr. A. Campbell, and
curried by a good majority N.r JamfB Somt-rvillo||@@||carried by a good majority. Mr. James Somerville
moved,-" That rulo 6, requiring the annual general||@@||moved, --- " That rule 6, requiring the annual general
meeting to bo held in April, be amended b\ omitting||@@||meeting to be held in April, be amended by omitting
the words 'dunngtho month of April,' and to bon||@@||the words 'during the month of April,' and to be in-
sorted in placo tboreol, 'within five weeks after hold-||@@||serted in place thereof, 'within five weeks after hold-
ing tho nnnual exhibition ' " Tho motion was socondod||@@||ing the nnnual exhibition. ' " The motion was seconded
bv Mr H H Hono\ and carried unanimously. On||@@||by Mr. H. H. Honey and carried unanimously. On
the motion of Mr II Ii Honey, secondod by Mr.||@@||the motion of Mr. H. H. Honey, seconded by Mr.
\\ elis, a unanimous \oto of thanks was accorded to the||@@||Wells, a unanimous vote of thanks was accorded to the
retiring committee for the manner in which it had con-||@@||retiring committee for the manner in which it had con-
ducted the business of tho association during tho rast||@@||ducted the business of the association during the past
your Iho couiplimout was acknowledged on behalf of||@@||year. The compliment was acknowledged on behalf of
tho committee bj Mr D L Djniock, who roffrrcd to||@@||the committee by Mr. D. L. Dymock, who referred to
tho advantage of tbo svstuu of ensilage and to tho||@@||the advantage of the system of ensilage, and to the
benefit tho district derived from the establishment of||@@||benefit the district derived from the establishment of
the Association Dam Herd Book He dwelt forcibly||@@||the Association Dairy Herd Book. He dwelt forcibly
on tho need for technical and scientific instruct!»» in||@@||on the need for technical and scientific instruction in
connection with agriculture On tho question of en-||@@||connection with agriculture. On the question of en-
silage Mr Dvmock stated that notwithstanding tbo||@@||silage, Mr. Dymock stated that notwithstanding the
nlmost unprecedented drought Isst summer, ho had on||@@||almost unprecedented drought last summer, he had on
his farm at Albion Park stocked ensilage ot superior||@@||his farm at Albion Park stocked ensilage of superior
qualitv Ibu proceedings torminuted with a vote of||@@||quality. The proceedings terminated with a vote of
thanks to tho chairman.||@@||thanks to the chairman.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13724468 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE BOILER EXPLOSION AT NORTH||@@||THE BOILER EXPLOSION AT NORTH MELBOURNE.
MELBOURNE.||@@||
-o||@@||
[BY TELKORAPH.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPHJ
(rROM OUR COnilERPOSniiNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MKLBOURNE. TnunsnAY.||@@||MELBOURNE. Thursday.
At the inquoBt on tho body or Jtirnf-st I'm, who||@@||At the inquest on the body of Ernest Pitt, who
was killed yoitorday by a boilor explosion at North||@@||was killed yesterday by a boiler explosion at North
Melbourne, it was shown that tho accident was||@@||Melbourne, it was shown that the accident was
caused by an excessive proisuro of steam brought||@@||caused by an excessive pressure of steam brought
about through somo flaw in tho eafoty valvo, pio||@@||about through some flaw in the safety valve,
bably duo to rust which had accumulated during||@@||probably due to rust which had accumulated during
the holidays. The boiler was old-lashionod. but||@@||the holidays. The boiler was old-fashioned, but
was kopt in cood repair. A vorJict of accidental||@@||was kept in good repair. A verdict of accidental
death was returned, the jury adding a rider to the||@@||death was returned, the jury adding a rider to the
efi'ect that in their opinion an export should be||@@||effect that in their opinion an expert should be
appointed to examine boilers periodically.||@@||appointed to examine boilers periodically.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13725214 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LICENSING MEETING.||@@||LICENSING MEETING.
-+||@@||-----<>-----
The weekly meeting at the Metropolitan Licensing||@@||The weekly meeting at the Metropolitan Licensing
Bench »vas held nt noon ) e«terdav at tho Contrai Pohco||@@||Bench was held at noon yesterday at the Central Police
Court, Mr G O'Mallev Clarke, S.M , and Mr||@@||Court, Mr. G. O'Malley Clarke, S.M., and Mr.
John Macintosh, L M , presiding Tho follow -||@@||John Macintosh, L. M., presiding. The follow -
ing transfers of publicans' licenses »vere granted -||@@||ing transfers of publicans' licenses were granted :-
John Malumb» to Mnrgnrot Webster, Oxford Hotel,||@@||John Malumby to Margaret Webster, Oxford Hotel,
newtown Hobert Stenhouse to Jones Hoffermnn,||@@||Newtown; Robert Stenhouse to Jones Hefferman,
Braidwood Hotel, Fo»enu\.-streot, Louis Simonsen to||@@||Braidwood Hotel, Foveaux-street, Louis Simonsen to
William Champion, Surry Hills Hotel, Surry Hills||@@||William Champion, Surry Hills Hotel, Surry Hills ;
William B Larcombe to Henr) Anderson, Rosedale||@@||William B. Larcombe to Henry Anderson, Rosedale
Hotel, Darlington , John lalbot to Jamos Cull,||@@||Hotel, Darlington ; John Talbot to James Cull,
Salutation Hotel, lledforn, John Stow art to Philip||@@||Salutation Hotel, Redfern ; John Stewart to Philip
Owen, Emu Inn, Svdnov Sampson Curnow to||@@||Owen, Emu Inn, Sydney : Sampson Curnow to
Frederick Cooper, Courthouso Hotel, Newtown||@@||Frederick Cooper, Courthouse Hotel, Newtown.
So»oral booth, hawkers, and pawnbrokors' licenses, to||@@||Several booth, hawkers, and pawnbrokers' licenses, to-
gother with a number of music permits, were also||@@||gether with a number of music permits, were also
granted. _||@@||granted.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13725836 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE ACCIDENT TO THE IONIC.._||@@||THE ACCIDENT TO THE IONIC
Somo further particulars arc to hnnd of tbo accident to the||@@||Some further particulars are to hand of the accident to the
Shaw, Savlll, and Albion Company's steamer Ionia :||@@||Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's steamer Ionic:
" lho It.M.S. Ionic loft L} Holton on May 2, and put back on||@@||"The R.M.S. Ionic loft Lyttelton on May 2, and put back on
May 13 with n broken crunk shaft. Captain Kldluy states||@@||May 13 with a broken crank shaft. Captain Kidley states
that on May 1, in long. IfiS degrees* west, 1st. 52 dogrcos||@@||that on May 4, in long. 168 degrees west, lat. 52 degrees
12 minutes south, 020 milos fiom Godlcy Head, the otter||@@||12 minutes south, 926 miles from Godley Head, the after
cronk shaft gavo way. Tho vessel was bonded towards||@@||crank shaft gave way. The vessel was headed towards
Lyttolton, and she returned under sall. Ou May 7 tho wind||@@||Lyttelton, and she returned under sail. On May 7 the wind
changed from tho S.W. to S.S.W. All sall w as crowded on,||@@||changed from the S.W. to S.S.W. All sail was crowded on,
and next day the sorow shaft was connected nnd ono cngino||@@||and next day the screw shaft was connected and one engine
got to work. Lyttolton Heads was sighted late on Moy 13.||@@||got to work. Lyttelton Heads was sighted late on May 13.
Tho passengers presented Captain Ridley with an address,||@@||Tho passengers presented Captain Kidley with an address,
complimenting Ulm on tho splendid woy In which he handlea||@@||complimenting him on the splendid way in which he handled
the vessel." _||@@||the vessel."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13728222 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MALE AND FEMALE LABOUR.||@@||MALE AND FEMALE LABOUR.
I TO TUT? TÎDI10R OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-With vour pel mission I would havo a word||@@||Sir,—With your permission I would have a word
vyith "snip," ro female labour He sajs "for tho||@@||with "Snip," re female labour. He says "for the
last three months tho average of tho tailors have had||@@||last three months the average of the tailors have had
only u third of their timo employed, and this, would||@@||only a third of their time employed, and this would
soon bo the caso of the printers if they huhmitted||@@||soon be the case of the printers if they submitted
to the introduction of female lnbour." Admitting for||@@||to the introduction of female labour." Admitting for
argument sake that woman is tho ciuse of the tolmer,||@@||argument sake, that woman is the cause of the former,
and would bo or the latter, how does " Snip " account||@@||and would be of the latter, how does " Snip " account
for tho fact that the faino stagnation ho complains||@@||for the fact that the same stagnation he complains
of evtends at pi>ent over all trades Aro women to||@@||of extends at present over all trades. Are women to
blnmoior that i No ' but the bid la«s men themselves||@@||blame for that? No! but the bad laws men themselves
have made Like their predecessor, Ad tin, they ¡mike||@@||have made. Like their predecessor, Adam, they make
blund i» and then turn gallantly round and blame||@@||blunders and then turn gallantly round and blame
w onion for them In benignly pointing out the true||@@||women for them. In benignly pointing out the true
sphere of woman, willi a view to the ' ultimate great-||@@||sphere of woman, with a view to the " ultimate great-
ness of a nation," did it ever stuko Snip, who stands||@@||ness of a nation," did it ever strike Snip, who stands
aghast at lho probability, of theneedloRnd thread boing||@@||aghast at the probability of the needle and thread being
snatched from him, that ho is seekiu,; to monopolise a||@@||snatched from him, that he is seeking to monopolise a
peculiarly feminine oecupalion, und that by so doing||@@||peculiarly feminine occupation, and that by so doing
he is helping to develop a delicate, degenoiute,||@@||he is helping to develop a delicate, degenerate,
îaeo of dandios, of white-handed slender men, very f«i||@@||race of dandies, of white-handed slender men, very far
removed from tho manlj ideal of peifoction who should||@@||removed from the manly ideal of perfection who should
ho tho progenitors and founders of a gre it||@@||be the progenitors and founders of a great
nation Is there anything m the structure of||@@||nation. Is there anything in the structure of
a healthj, strong, beirded man, predisposing||@@||a healthy, strong, bearded man, predisposing
him to put his strength and his persibtenco||@@||him to put his strength and his persistence
to tho manufacture of button-holes > Docs such||@@||to the manufacture of button-holes? Does such
work need tho strength or grasp of power which lies,||@@||work need the strength or grasp of power which lies,
wo hear, in masculine brains while outside thousands||@@||we hear, in masculine brains while outside thousands
of acies want tillage-thousands of acres from which||@@||of acres want tillage— thousands of acres from which
any sound man eau win a living by the exercise of thoso||@@||any sound man can win a living by the exercise of those
faculties given pro-cminentlj to his set Is not his||@@||faculties given pre-eminently to his sex. Is not his
nianlj v igour wasted by misuse i Where is the hard}||@@||manly vigour wasted by misuse? Where is the hardy
pioncci spirit vvhieh founds a nation > If individual||@@||pioneer spirit which founds a nation? If individual
men had the strength of will, the unquenchable niau||@@||men had the strength of will, the unquenchable man-
hood which nlono makos a pooplo strong, tbov Would||@@||hood which alone makes a people strong, they would
declino to do woik in which their faculties woio unom||@@||decline to do work in which their faculties were unem-
ploj ed We talk of manhood,remembering our evplorors,||@@||ployed. We talk of manhood,remembering our explorers,
voyagers and pioneers, thinking of men who could||@@||voyagers and pioneers, thinking of men who could
wield an axe, build a house, hummer a horseshoe, sail||@@||wield an axe, build a house, hammer a horseshoe, sail
a ship, or do any manlj deed fearlessly, and vi o see our||@@||a ship, or do any manly deed fearlessly, and we see our
modem men sitting cross-legged on a table snathng at||@@||modern men sitting cross-legged on a table snarling at
women who thrcatrcn to trench upon an essentially||@@||women who threatren to trench upon an essentially
woman's vocation||@@||woman's vocation.
It is certain that political economy has got n new||@@||It is certain that political economy has got a new
question to deal with, namolj, how to distribute the||@@||question to deal with, namely, how to distribute the
vi01 Id's work between the men and the women But||@@||world's work between the men and the women. But
nature hi rself points out clearly enough what vv omen||@@||nature herself points out clearly enough what women
can and cannot do 1 his duty lies with, men-to do||@@||can and cannot do. This duty lies with men—to do
j usticfe to the weak, and to preserve intact the qualities||@@||justice to the weak, and to preserve intact the qualities
u «i, hnrm un fu,, t Inno-to tho naiuo of manhood||@@||which have so far clung to the name of manhood.
which have so mr c-iung io mu uiuuu ui »»nuT.||@@||I am, &c., LOUISA LAWSON.
| I am, Ax., LOUISA LAWSON.||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13734248 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I FORTNIGHTLY STEAM SERVICE TO PORT PIRIE, i||@@||FORTNIGHTLY STEAM SERVICE TO PORT PIRIE.
It will be of some Interest to shippers to leura||@@||It will be of some interest to shippers to learn
that tho Adelaide Steamship Company has decided||@@||that the Adelaide Steamship Company has decided
to run two boats between Sydney and Port||@@||to run two boats between Sydney and Port
Pirie. Tho steamer Colac wkioli arrived yesterday||@@||Pirie. The steamer Colac which arrived yesterday
brought 101)0 tons nf silver Irnd bullion, tho product for a||@@||brought 1000 tons of silver-lead bullion, the product for a
fortnight of the Broken Hill Proprietary Campanv, and which||@@||fortnight of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, and which
is to bo transhipped hire to the P and O and Orient mall||@@||is to be transhipped here to the P and O and Orient mail
steamers next departing, for convevanco to London. This||@@||steamers next departing, for convevance to London. This
metal has hitherto been shipped by caigo steamers from Port||@@||metal has hitherto been shipped by cargo steamers from Port
Adelaide, to which port It wa« contoicd hy roll direct,||@@||Adelaide, to which port it was conveyed by rail direct,
or bj rall to Port Firle and thuico bv co ist steamer||@@||or by rail to Port Pirie and thence by coast steamer.
J Illa method «f shipment has been abandoned, and||@@||This method of shipment has been abandoned, and
we learn that the great mining corap iny has now contracted||@@||we learn that the great mining company has now contracted
with the two lines of mail steamois foi wecklv shipments of||@@||with the two lines of mail steamers for weekly shipments of
tho whole of their valu iblo proiluot, which It Is proposed lo||@@||the whole of their valuable product, which it is proposed to
bring to Sidney for tlnal shlpni ni, iib in the caso ot tho||@@||bring to Sydney for final shipment, as in the case of the
Coble's pre-cnt cargo, Tho Aitelatue Steamship Compir.v||@@||Colac's present cargo. The Adelaide Steamship Company
have procured a new steamer to assist the Colac in this||@@||have procured a new steamer to assist the Colac in this
v> ork, these two vtsiels to nina regular fortnightly ser-||@@||work, these two vessels to run regular fortnightly ser-
vice between Svdnsv and Port I'll io **.uch a sínico should||@@||vice between Svdnev and Port Pirie. Such a service should
ccrliilnly offir to Sydnev mci eli nits special facilities. Port||@@||certainly offer to Sydney merchants special facilities. Port
Pirie Is not a port at vi Inch over-ia vc.scls call with general||@@||Pirie is not a port at which oversea vessels call with general
mcichandise, and It is tho onlv point on the oast trom||@@||merchandise, and it is the only point on the coast
whlth the Barrier countu can bo reached by rail without||@@||which the Barrier country can be reached by rail without
break of gauge. Iho nen service should thus prove very||@@||break of gauge. The new service should thus prove very
popular. _ I||@@||popular.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13727374 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FOOTBALL.||@@||FOOTBALL.
A match was plaved on Thursday afternoon at the||@@||A match was plaved on Thursday afternoon at the
Association Crickot Ground between the Now Zealand||@@||Association Cricket Ground between the New Zealand
nativo footballers and tho members of tho Formanont||@@||native footballers and the members of the Permanent
Artillery Football Club, tbo result being a verj oasv||@@||Artillery Football Club, the result being a very easy
win foi the former The Artillery plaved with a good||@@||win for the former. The Artillery played with a good
boart, aad worked well up to tho ¿.nish but they wore||@@||heart, and worked well up to tho finish but they were
boatcn bj the superior organisation of thoir opponents||@@||beaten by the superior organisation of their opponents
The New Zealandors wou tho toss, and the Artillery||@@||The New Zealanders won the toss, and the Artillery
kicked off against (ho wind Shortlv after pla) com-||@@||kicked off against the wind. Shortly after play com-
menced Madigan sco-ed a try on tho eastern line, and||@@||menced Madigan scored a try on the eastern line, and
flinn it Mavnard kicked a goal Piny unaued iu the||@@||from it Maynard kicked a goal. Play unsued in the
Artillery ground, and F. AVarbrick obtained a touch,||@@||Artillery ground, and F. Warbrick obtained a touch,
Ellison missing a fairly oasv chanco for goal off it, the||@@||Ellison missing a fairly easy chance for goal off it, the
bull going under the bar Elliott and Leo made two||@@||ball going under the bar. Elliott and Lee made two
nice runs, the lattor Licking, the ball to the fenco||@@||nice runs, the latter Licking, the ball to the fence -
a dead ball Tbe Artillery then changed tho||@@||a dead ball. Tbe Artillery then changed the
scene of the plav, mid compelled tbeir opponents to||@@||scene of the play, and compelled tbeir opponents to
act on the dctonmve, but tbov quickly raised the Biege,||@@||act on the defensive, but they quickly raised the siege,
and Leo renciv ing from h AVarbrick secured another||@@||and Lee receiving from F. Warbrick secured another
trj, Nehua failing to score tho goal Immediately||@@||try, Nehua failing to score tho goal. Immediately
? alter the kick out Madigan obtained a touch, Mavnard||@@||after the kick out Madigan obtained a touch, Maynard
being linallie to add to the total by the kick 1' or a||@@||being unable to add to the total by the kick. For a
lu tia time the Artillery drove thoir opponents back once||@@||little time the Artillery drove their opponents back once
more, but tho defenders kept then line intact booie||@@||more, but the defenders kept their line intact. Some
good dubbling at lougth advanced lho ball, and||@@||good dribbling at length advanced the ball, and
Greene secured a try, off which Qore kicked a vcrj good||@@||Greene secured a try, off which Gore kicked a very good
goal. The Artilleij killi kept up tbo attack, and||@@||goal. The Artillery still kept up tbe attack, and
Forrest soeurcd a second tr\ tor them at short range,||@@||Forrest secured a second try for them at short range,
Gore onco more putting the ball ov er the bar Play fol-||@@||Gore once more putting the ball over the bar. Play fol-
low ed in favour of the \rtillervmen, and halt-time was||@@||lowed in favour of the Artillerymen, and half-time was
called, the scores being New^ealonders, 14 Permanent||@@||called, the scores being New Zealanders, 14 ; Permanent
Artillery 10. lho second b'uif was all in tavourof the||@@||Artillery 10. The second half was all in favour of the
Now Zealanders Shortlv after ends had been cliaugcd||@@||New Zealanders. Shortly after ends had been changed
Ellison secured a trv, Nehua failing in the kick at goal||@@||Ellison secured a try, Nehua failing in the kick at goal.
Another try was credited to Ellison, and once more||@@||Another try was credited to Ellison, and once more
Nehua failed to send the ball over the bar, both shots||@@||Nehua failed to send the ball over the bar, both shots
being from rather diSicult angles Offatrj by Nehua,||@@||being from rather difficult angles. Off a try by Nehua,
M'Caualnnd failed to kick goal, nnd Madigan, btewart,||@@||M'Causland failed to kick goal, and Madigan, Stewart,
and Ellison followed with tries, none being conv ertod||@@||and Ellison followed with tries, none being converted
into goals, lhe whistle then went for time, the scores||@@||into goals, The whistle then went for time, the scores
being New Zealanders, d2, Permanent Artillery, 10.||@@||being New Zealanders, 32, Permanent Artillery, 10.
Messrs. Lusk and Walters acted as umpires, and Mr.||@@||Messrs. Lusk and Walters acted as umpires, and Mr.
Otway as referee_||@@||Otway as referee.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13734453 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I CANDELO COURSING CLUB. I||@@||CANDELO COURSING CLUB.
i _ CANDELO, Tuesday. I||@@||CANDELO, Tuesday.
"ine Sapling and Puppy Staken of the Cúndelo||@@||The Sapling and Puppy Staken of the Cúndelo
Coursing Club began to-day. Tho outrance of dogs||@@||Coursing Club began to-day. The entrance of dogs
was fairly good. Tho weather was not propitious,||@@||was fairly good. The weather was not propitious,
being cold and blustering in the morning. Sir Thomas||@@||being cold and blustering in the morning. Sir Thomas
i Esmonde, who is visiting tho district, was a guest of||@@||Esmonde, who is visiting tho district, was a guest of
' the club. His health was proposed in a sporting toast||@@||the club. His health was proposed in a sporting toast
by Mr. A. J. Cook, vice-president of the club, in tho j||@@||by Mr. A. J. Cook, vice-president of the club, in the
absence of tho president, Mr. W. W. Wren. The j||@@||absence of tho president, Mr. W. W. Wren. The
guest responded in a happy speech, hu being nu en- '||@@||guest responded in a happy speech, he being an en-
thusiastio sportsman and participating keenly in the||@@||thusiastic sportsman and participating keenly in the
open coursing of the club. He concluded hi«.||@@||open coursing of the club. He concluded his
speech by proposing " Success to the Candelo||@@||speech by proposing " Success to the Candelo
Coursing Club," to which Mr. Walter Woodd||@@||Coursing Club, to which Mr. Walter Woodd
responded on behalf of the club, mentioning .||@@||responded on behalf of the club, mentioning
that a little while ago, on the same eround, they had a||@@||that a little while ago, on the same ground, they had a
member of the House of Peers tor their guest, and to-||@@||member of the House of Peers for their guest, and to-
day they hud the greater honour of entertaining a||@@||day they had the greater honour of entertaining a
member of tho House of Commons. Sir Thomas||@@||member of tho House of Commons. Sir Thomas
Iiwuondo was presented with an address in tho Candelo||@@||Esmonde was presented with an address in the Candelo
School of Arta this afternoon.||@@||School of Arts this afternoon.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13725113 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A meeting of the Ryde Council W«B hold on July ¿G||@@||A meeting of the Ryde Council was held on July 26
PreFcnt lho Mnvcr (Miertrai Love'!), Aldermen||@@||Present: The Mayor (Alderman Lovell), Aldermen
Goodsoll, Lovell, Doun,Forsyth,and Atkins linnuce||@@||Goodsell, Lovell, Dean,Forsyth,and Atkins. Finance:
Accounts amounting to £G1 Ids Gd vi oro passed for||@@||Accounts amounting to £64 16s 6d were passed for
payment Reports Tho »lorks committee recom-||@@||payment. Reports The works committee recom-
mended the following works -A pipe drain to bo laid||@@||mended the following works: - A pipe drain to be laid
in tho Buffalo-road, and repairs to tho road to bo||@@||in the Buffalo-road, and repairs to the road to be
ulpo done a wooden culvert or bridge to bo substituted||@@||also done: a wooden culvert or bridge to be substituted
for the pipe drain in Bndgc-road, and tho road||@@||for the pipe drain in Bridge-road, and the road
to bo repaired where neinssnr», a portion of||@@||to be repaired where necessary; a portion of
Blaxland road, adjoining Dundas municipality, to||@@||Blaxland road, adjoining Dundas municipality, to
bo also repaired Ihe report »vus receiied||@@||be also repaired. The report was received
The inspector of nuisances reported on tho recent||@@||The inspector of nuisances reported on the recent
outbreak of an infictious nature among rattle||@@||outbreak of an infictious nature among cattle
in tho municipality lho particulars havo appeared||@@||in the municipality. The particulars have appeared
in tho lit raid Correspondence From JJenvrt||@@||in the Herald. Correspondence: From Depart-
ment of Lands, informing tho council that tho dedication||@@||ment of Lands, informing the council that the dedication
of Providence road had been confirmed, and tho road||@@||of Providence-road had been confirmed, and the road
was now in charge of the Borough Council Received||@@||was now in charge of the Borough Council. Received:
1 rom James Park, Glades» tile, asking the council to||@@||From James Park, Gladesville, asking the council to
form part of Bridge-street on the condition of paying||@@||form part of Bridge-street, on the condition of paving
ii toe»en £t evpended bv the council The street||@@||£1 to every £4 expended bv the council. The street
not ha» int. been dedicated, no municipal uione» could||@@||not having been dedicated, no municipal money could
be spent thereon _||@@||be spent thereon.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13738039 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I OBTTUARY.||@@||OBITUARY.
1 The obituary of the fortnight includes the||@@||The obituary of the fortnight includes the
I dsceâso of Lady Robertson (wifo of Sir John||@@||decease of Lady Robertson (wife of Sir John
I Kobertson, K.C.M.G.), who was in hor C7th year.||@@||Robertson, K.C.M.G.), who was in her 67th year.
I Tho deceased lady Avas the nieco of Mr. Thnmns||@@||The deceased lady was the niece of Mr. Thomas
I Barker, a prominent member of tho first Legislative||@@||Barker, a prominent member of the first Legislative
I Asietnb'yof this colony. On May 9 last Lady||@@||Assembly of this colony. On May 9 last Lady
3 Robertson celebrated hor golden wedding, having||@@||Robertson celebrated her golden wedding, having
I been married to Sir John Robertson in 1839.||@@||been married to Sir John Robertson in 1839.
I Amongst tho gentlemen who attended the funeral of||@@||Amongst the gentlemen who attended the funeral of
9 Lady Robertson wore-tho Hon. Sir John liar||@@||Lady Robertson were—the Hon. Sir John Hay
| (Pre'identof the Legislativo Counoil), the lion.||@@||(President of the Legislative Council), the Hon.
I D. O'Connor (Postmastor-Genoral), tho lions. John||@@||D. O'Connor (Postmaster-General), the Hons. John
I Davies, CM.G-., S. Charles, Ms.L.O., a largo num||@@||Davies, C.M.G., S. Charles, Ms.L.C., a large num-
1 her tit members of tho Legislativo Assembly,||@@||ber of members of the Legislative Assembly,
! General Richardson, Colonels Spaldintr and Airoy,||@@||General Richardson, Colonels Spalding and Airey,
¡ I'ientenant-Colonol Mackenzie, and Major Airov.||@@||Lieutenant-Colonel Mackenzie, and Major Airey.
1 Th« death is also announced of Mr. John Fyfe,||@@||The death is also announced of Mr. John Fyfe,
jj who had been intimately associated with tho pro||@@||who had been intimately associated with the pro-
| pesa oi steam navigation in Anstra'ia. Mr. Fvfo,||@@||gress of steam navigation in Australia. Mr. Fyfe,
i «t ths inauguration of the Engineering Association,||@@||at the inauguration of the Engineering Association,
j Ms chosen aa the first president During tbe early||@@||was chosen as the first president. During the early
I «troffiles for political freedom he took a prominent||@@||struggles for political freedom he took a prominent
I position, fighting under tho leadership of Dr. Lang||@@||position, fighting under the leadership of Dr. Lang
i and Sir John Robertson, bein*; always ^hojen as tho||@@||and Sir John Robertson, being always chosen as the
I hustings nominator oí -ho veteran knight,||@@||hustings nominator of the veteran knight.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13713758 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CüBONíR'S INQUESTS.||@@||CORONER'S INQUESTS.
SAD DEATH OF AN AGED WOMAN.||@@||SAD DEATH OF AN AGED WOMAN.
The Acting Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., held »a||@@||The Acting Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., held an
inquest at Ireland's Hotel, Enfield, yesterday after-||@@||inquest at Ireland's Hotel, Enfield, yesterday after-
noon, relative to the death of a married woman namea||@@||noon, relative to the death of a married woman named
Mary Bartlett, aged 73 years, who was found heating||@@||Mary Bartlett, aged 73 years, who was found hanging
in an outhouse at her residence, on Sunday morning.||@@||in an outhouse at her residence, on Sunday morning.
Evidence showed that the deceased WBB the vrirejStore»||@@||Evidence showed that the deceased was the wife of George
Bartlett, a carpenter, residing on the Bwwooo>roaa,||@@||Bartlett, a carpenter, residing on the Burwood Road,
Enffold She possessed property to the value of atom||@@||Enfield. She possessed property to the value of about
£1000, and hoi she lived till to-day would haye been||@@||£1000, and had she lived till to-day would have been
married50years. On Sunday morning .*.»«»?||@@||married 50years. On Sunday morning she left her
bedroom between7 and 8 o'clook, and.notIon« stw||@@||bedroom between 7 and 8 o'clock, and not long after
wards her husband found her hanging by a small con,||@@||wards her husband found her hanging by a small cord
which was fastended to a rafter ia the closet, m||@@||which was fastened to a rafter in the closet, he
immediately took hor down and summoned ass latta»||@@||immediately took her down and summoned assistance
butwhenßr.M'Neil arrived life was «thief. "||@@||but when Dr. McNeil arrived life was extinct. "The
jury found that death was due to asphyxia byjstrsngn||@@||jury found that death was due to asphyxia by strangulation
lation. which was the result of the deceased's own set.||@@||which was the result of the deceased's own act.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13723543 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH||@@||ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH
MAIL AT AUCKLAND.||@@||MAIL AT AUCKLAND.
-*||@@||——
[BY CABLE. J||@@||[BY CABLE. ]
(ritOlI OUU COUUKSruNDHNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
"TUCKLAND, SU.VDAY.||@@||AUCKLAND, SUNDAY.
Tho R.M.S. Zoalandia arrived yesterday||@@||The R.M.S. Zealandia arrived yesterday
from San Francisco, and left aj.'ain for||@@||from San Francisco, and left again for
Sydney this morning. The following are||@@||Sydney this morning. The following are
the passengers for Sydney :||@@||the passengers for Sydney : —
II. B. Baker wife and son, Mesdames Allen,||@@||H. R. Baker wife and son, Mesdames Allen,
Beckley and daughter, A. M. P. Uiown, M. Duke,||@@||Beckley and daughter, A. M. P. Brown, M. Duke,
It. Graloy, L. West and child, Misses Foster, L.||@@||H. Graley, L. West and child, Misses Foster, L.
West, Belknap and wit'o, J. P. Snowdon and||@@||West, Belknap and wife, J. P. Snowdon and
wife, -fra, J. J. Mooro and child, Sir ilenry||@@||wife, Mrs. J. J. Moore and child, Sir Henry
and Lady Loch, the Missos Edith and||@@||and Lady Loch, the Misses Edith and
Evelyn Loch, Mr. D. Look. Captain Keith||@@||Evelyn Loch, Mr. D. Lock. Captain Keith
Falconer, Mr. W. It. Cave, lion. W. E. Cavondi»h,||@@||Falconer, Mr. W. R. Cave, Hon. W. E. Cavandish,
Messrs. G. Crawfoid, 0. Crawford, j un,, H. E.||@@||Messrs. G. Crawford, G. Crawford, jun., H. E.
Graley, J, A. Johns, P. Korr, _, Maokay, J,||@@||Graley, J. A. Johns, P. Kerr, A. Mackay, J.
Mansergh, E. L, Mansergh, J. E. Mitchell,||@@||Mansergh, E. L. Mansergh, J. E. Mitchell,
IC. A. Patterson, D. B. Stewart, L. 0. Watkin,||@@||E. A. Patterson, D. R. Stewart, L. C. Watkin,
L. li. Wilson, II. Wiseman,.B. Seiuien, jun., lion.||@@||L. R. Wilson, H. Wiseman, B. Semien, jun., Hon.
II. A. Yorke, Judge Widomann and throe||@@||H. A. Yorke, Judge Widemann and three
daughters, Carl Widemann, G. G. Lewis, J. U.||@@||daughters, Carl Widemann, G. G. Lewis, J. H.
Davis, D. Hall, E. Toomey and wife.||@@||Davis, D. Hall, E. Toomey and wife.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13723598 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EXPENDITURE IN THE RICHMOND||@@||EXPENDITURE IN THE RICHMOND
UIVER DISTRICT.||@@||RIVER DISTRICT.
-»||@@||-»
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-" Justice," whoso letter appealed in your issue||@@||Sir,-" Justice," whoso letter appeared in your issue
ofyosterdii) desires to injme the prospects of the best||@@||of yesterday, desires to injure the prospects of the best
district m this colonN, and deslíes mparentli, to leave||@@||district in this colony, and desires aparently, to leave
that district undeveloped without aceopling unv||@@||that district undeveloped without accepting any
responsibility||@@||responsibility.
With)our permission I will ns temperately as pos-||@@||With your permission I will as temperately as pos-
sible traverse his statements Iho Richmond is con-||@@||sible traverse his statements. The Richmond is con-
ceded on all sides to bo thu richest river in agricultural||@@||ceded on all sides to bo the richest river in agricultural
land in the colon) 1 íoui the Heads to Lismore is 70||@@||land in the colony From the Heads to Lismore is 70
miles, from Heads to Casino about 80 miles almost all||@@||miles, from Heads to Casino about 80 miles, almost all
navigable foi ocean boats lhen the tributaries,||@@||navigable for ocean boats. Then the tributaries,
Emigrant Creek iouen Cieok, the Broadwater, Swan||@@||Emigrant Creek, Teven Creek, the Broadwater, Swan
Ba), Buugawalbri Creok, luckombie Creek Levceatei||@@||Bay, Bungawalbri Creek, Tuckombie Creek, Leycester
Creek, Wilson s Creek, iN_c , give a total of some 4011||@@||Creek, Wilsons Creek, &c , give a total of some 400
miles of Nvaterwa) suitable tor steam launches and||@@||miles of waterway suitable for steam launches and
droghers Every acre of these creek lands 13 magnifi-||@@||droghers. Every acre of these creek lands is magnifi-
cent soil On the banks arc tbo towns of||@@||cent soil. On the banks are the towns of
Ballina, Wardell Broadwater, Woodburn, South||@@||Ballina, Wardell, Broadwater, Woodburn, South
Woodburn, Coral 1, Waiallah, Casino, Lisinoi»,||@@||Woodburn, Coraki, Wyrallah, Casino, Lismore,
4_c, and almost tho whole way 13 ono succession ot||@@||&c, and almost the whole way is one succession of
crops, cane mai/ , bananas, oranges lucerne, potatoes,||@@||crops, cane, maize, bananas, oranges, lucerne, potatoes,
__c, Burela it is not ncces»ui) to argue its to tho||@@||&c, surely it is not necessary to argue as to the
wisdom of giving nn outlet to such a district Sir||@@||wisdom of giving an outlet to such a district. Sir
John Coode's estimate is £136 000 to givo 121t onbai,||@@||John Coode's estimate is £136 000 to give 12ft. on bar,
and £.26,000 togiNol7ft||@@||and £326,000 to give 17ft.
Again, Bvron B ly lies about 20 miles north of Rich-||@@||Again, Bvron Bay lies about 20 miles north of Rich-
mond Heads, sheltered by the most eastern cape in||@@||mond Heads, sheltered by the most eastern cape in
Australia, right in tho track of the China boats, the||@@||Australia, right in the track of the China boats, the
Brisbane traffic and tho host of small boats running to||@@||Brisbane traffic and the host of small boats running to
Richmona, Clurence, Brunswick, and Tweed-about||@@||Richmond, Clarence, Brunswick, and Tweed-about
1.0miles fron. Bnsbuno, and sa) 200 from Inal Bua -||@@||150miles from Brisbane, and say 200 from Trial Bay -
where the Goiemnient uro making a haibour of refuge||@@||where the Government are making a harbour of refuge
It has become imperative that a harbour of refuge||@@||It has become imperative that a harbour of refuge
shouH bo constructed at Bj ron Bay If "Justice"||@@||shoud be constructed at Byron Bay If "Justice"
saw the ba) (as it is to bo seen to-day, for board nt||@@||saw the bay (as it is to be seen to-day, for board at
Post OfhcQ shoNVs somo six or eight boats there for||@@||Post Office shows some six or eight boats there for
shelter), with all boats NVith smill power or sailing||@@||shelter), with all boats with small power or sailing
n Ossels flocl ing in thoi e in any rough aveather,||@@||Vessels flocking in there in any rough weather,
no would leahso Nvhat a harbour of refuge meant I||@@||he would realise what a harbour of refuge meant. I
haNO al« a} s held it to bo almsst criminal that||@@||have always held it to be almost criminal that
such n bay-which can bo made with 30ft of water and||@@||such a bay-which can be made with 30ft of water and
safe in all weathers for CliOOOO, and be a haven of||@@||safe in all weathers for &150,000, and be a haven of
rest tor tho wholo of oui northorn ciaft-has not been||@@||rest for the whole of our northern craft-has not been
cona cried into a safe harbour long ago Then again, is it||@@||converted into a safe harbour long ago. Then again, is it
wiso th it al our coasting work should bo done in||@@||wise that all our coasting work should be done in
em ill vessels-by small aesscls I mean boats draw-||@@||small vessels-by small vessels I mean boats draw-
ing, say, to 12ft of avater-A7hich means expensive||@@||ing, say, to 12ft of water-which means expensive
freights and inconvenient flips * When the railway||@@||freights and inconvenient trips? When the railway
touches tho baa, with a good clues boat, it should||@@||touches tho bay, with a good class boat, it should
bring the whole of tho Tviced, Brunswick, Big||@@||bring the whole of the Tweed, Brunswick, Big
Scrub, and Richmond Nvithin 20 houis of Sydney-a||@@||Scrub, and Richmond within 20 hours of Sydney - a
most urgent work for Sydney to undertake, unless||@@||most urgent work for Sydney to undertake, unless
she deslíes the north io be commercially annexed to||@@||she desires the north to be commercially annexed to
Queensland Ihe Queensland Ruilwav will shortly tap||@@||Queensland the Queensland Railway will shortly tap
Tweed Heads, and unless wo make 1 good endeavour to||@@||Tweed Heads, and unless we make a good endeavour to
socuro our ow n trade it will drift to the sister colony And||@@||secure our own trade it will drift to the sister colony. And
this good port, with 30ft of ivater, can be orocted so sa) s||@@||this good port, with 30ft of water, can be erected, so says
ill ongmeeiing talent in 'he colony for£l->0,000 It is||@@||all ongineering talent in the colony for £l500,000. It is
ni orth w hile surelv to spend such a sum to provide a||@@||worth while surely to spend such a sum to provide a
port of refuge for our ships, and to secure a better Dort||@@||port of refuge for our ships, and to secure a better port
than that ot the Brisbnno Itivor Mirolv to preserve to||@@||than that ot the Brisbane River. Surely to preserve to
ourselves and to deaelop a district capable of easily||@@||ourselves and to develop a district capable of easily
supporting tho wholo present population of the colony,||@@||supporting tho whole present population of the colony,
it is worth while making a couple of port»||@@||it is worth while making a couple of ports
nrd 11 íailwav lhere is no civilised||@@||and a railway. There is no civilised
country in the world that would not eagerly||@@||country in the world that would not eagerly
uudorfako the work In conclusion, I say||@@||undertake the work. In conclusion, I say
to " Justice " us we said to the Railway Commissioners||@@||to " Justice " as we said to the Railway Commissioners
-to tho Public Works Committeo-to all doubters||@@||- to tho Public Works Committee - to all doubters
conn and see and I 11m suro we will have in||@@||come and see; and I am sure we will have in
" Justice" anothoi advocate for the immediate develop-||@@||" Justice" another advocate for the immediate develop-
ment of our niiirvollou 1 terntor) -another behovei in||@@||ment of our marvellous territory - another believer in
tho fact that the tract of country from tho T weed to the||@@||the fact that the tract of country from the Tweed to the
Riohmond 13 tho finest maybo cn 01 handed by the||@@||Richmond is the finest maybe anded by the
Cieator to man||@@||Creator to man
I nm, ivre., J. HBNHY SMITHS.||@@||I am, &c., J. HENRY SMITHE.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13746413 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BYRON BAY BREAKWATER.||@@||BYRON BAY BREAKWATER.
-«,||@@||
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-I have waited anxiously since your issue ot||@@||Sir, - I have waited anxiously since your issue of
Friday last to seo if some ono better fitted than myself||@@||Friday last to see if some one better fitted than myself
would answer the lottor of your correspondent, M||@@||would answer the letter of your correspondent, M.
Rush-who, I tafeo it, is mv old friend of rowing||@@||Rush - who, I take it, is my old friend of rowing
celebrity-re the Bj ron hav break« ater Ho na> s that||@@||celebrity - re the Byron Bay breakwater. He says that
"scarcolv a seaman could be got to advocate it " \our||@@||"scarcely a seaman could be got to advocate it. " Your
Ballina corresnordent also reports in tho samo strain in||@@||Ballina correspondent also reports in the same strain in
your Saturday's teleginm« >.ovv sir I beg to srato||@@||your Saturday's telegrams. Now, si,r I beg to state
that anything from Ballina re this mattei must be taken||@@||that anything from Ballina re this matter must be taken
cum gi ano salts as there is no ond of jealous) cMhting||@@||cum grano salis, as there is no end of jealousy exisiting
between tho two places As for Mr Rush, I cannot||@@||between tho two places. As for Mr Rush, I cannot
understand bow ho or any other man could stand on||@@||understand how he or any other man could stand on
Cape Byron and nrcuo that a hi aku ater from that||@@||Cape Byron and argue that a breakwater from that
place to the Julien Rock, which is about a mile||@@||place to the Julien Rock, which is about a mile
NNW as Boar as I can remember, would not make||@@||N.N.W. as near as I can remember, would not make
what is urgently needed on our eastern coast||@@||what is urgently needed on our eastern coast
viz, a crand haibour of refuge In my||@@||viz., a grand harbour of refuge. In my
opinion this should have been dono 20 j ears||@@||opinion this should have been done 20 years
ago, and I venture to say that the enormous||@@||ago, and I venture to say that the enormous
destruction of shipping which took placo afewdavs||@@||destruction of shipping which took place a few days
ago would never hav e h ipponed 1 ben again, what is||@@||ago would never have happened. Then again, what is
to become of the splendid jetty lately completed by tbo||@@||to become of the splendid jetty lately completed by the
Government? At present it is absolutely useless||@@||Government? At present it is absolutely useless
except in the very finest »eather Tho breakwater||@@||except in the very finest weather The breakwater
once completed would m ike it what ltundoubtpdlj should '||@@||once completed would make it what lt undoubtedly should
be-the natural outlet for the produce ot an immense||@@||be - the natural outlet for the produce of an immense
traot of country which cannot surmount the difficulties||@@||tract of country which cannot surmount the difficulties
of getting the same to the port of Ballina Again BH, '||@@||of getting the same to the port of Ballina. Again, sir,
let any practical man take a ch irt of ^rial Bay and||@@||let any practical man take a chart of Trial Bay and
Cape Bvron, and oould he for a moment argue that the||@@||Cape Byron, and could he for a moment argue that the
Bvron has not manv moro natural advantages for a||@@||Byron has not many more natural advantages for a
harbour of refuge than Trial Bay i 'iot we are making||@@||harbour of refuge than Trial Bay? Yet we are making
a breakwater there, and I consider the monej well laid||@@||a breakwater there, and I consider the money well laid
out If sir, this Byton breakwator was an accom-||@@||out. If, sir, this Byron breakwater was an accom-
plished fact, mj friend Captain M Geo of the||@@||plished fact, my friend Captain M Gee of the
steamship Citj of Grafton, would not havo had||@@||steamship City of Grafton, would not have had
to go to sea as ho did m tho last gale for more than ii||@@||to go to sea as he did in the last gale for more than a
week, but would have been moored safo and sound in||@@||week, but would have been moored safe and sound in
the Bvron, there berne no other phire nearer than Cape||@@||the Byron, there being no other place nearer than Cape
Moreton In conclusion, I would suggest that tho||@@||Moreton. In conclusion, I would suggest that the
Government take the opinion of 6uch men nu Cap- i||@@||Government take the opinion of such men as Cap-
tam Jackson (s s Tomki), Captain Nelson (s B Electra), |||@@||tain Jackson (s. s. Tomki), Captain Nelson (s.s. Electra),
Mr A Kothel, MIA. the captain of tho ketch||@@||Mr A Kethel, M.L.A., the captain of the ketch
White Cloud, and any others who havo some j ears'||@@||White Cloud, and any others who have some years'
practical exponenco of tho locality, and I venture to '||@@||practical experience of the locality, and I venture to
say they will givo tho Governmont good advuo I||@@||say they will give the Government good advice. I
should scarcely have found com age to havo a ked jour||@@||should scarcely have found courage to have asked your
insertion of tho above had I not 3 esterday mot Captain||@@||insertion of the above had I not yesterday met Captain
Cottier, but latelv commodore of tho A U S N||@@||Cottier, but lately commodore of the A. U. S. N.
Company I found his ideas BO much at ono with tho||@@||Company. I found his ideas so much at one with the
above, that I havo vontui ed to ask ti corner in j oui||@@||above, that I have ventured to ask a corner in your
columns. Thnnkinc vou in anticipation,||@@||columns. Thanking you in anticipation,
columns. ¿'^¿"V Tit. CORNELIUS.||@@||I am, &c., F.R. CORNELIUS
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13739147 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LIChNSlNlt COURT.||@@||LICENSING COURT.
The weekly meeting of the Licensing Court was hold at||@@||The weekly meeting of the Licensing Court was held at
the Water Police Office yestorday 1 here wero present||@@||the Water Police Office yesterday. There were present
Captain l-ishor ¡a M , and Air. B Lee, D S M 1 he||@@||Captain Fisher, S. M. , and Mr. B. Lee, D. S. M. The
followingtransforBofpublicans' licenses werogronted -||@@||following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted: -
Grand Pier Hotel Manly, from Primus Chalmers to||@@||Grand Pier Hotel, Manly, from Francis Chalmers to
Chas Brook, Beach's Hotel, King-street, from AV B||@@||Chas. Brook; Beach's Hotel, King-street, from W.B.
LecstoJohnR Justin Mentone Lstato Hotel Western||@@||Lees to John R. Justin; Mentone Estate Hotel, Western-
road, Balmain, fiom Henry Binder to Cornelius Smith||@@||road, Balmain, from Henry Bender to Cornelius Smith.
1 he transfers of colonial wine licenses vi ere granted||@@||The transfers of colonial wine licenses were granted
from Ah feiug to lv War, Lune Cove-roud, Tsorlh||@@||from Ah Sing to Ty War, Lane Cove-road, North
Shore Renewals of colonial w ina licenses is ero granted||@@||Shore. Renewals of colonial wine licenses were granted
aB follows -John ¡5 Llhott, 190, Princea-stieot, H||@@||as follows -John S Elliott, 190, Princes-street; H
R)all, Pitt and Bond streets J YY Mates, King||@@||Ryall, Pitt and Bond streets; J. W. Mates, King-
streot, Trank Córtese, 176, Princes-street ir ink||@@||street, Frank Cortese, 176, Princes-street; Frank
J. Bouffier, 97, Oxford-street John W AsKew 80,||@@||J. Bouffier, 97, Oxford-street; John W. Askew, 80,
Orford-street, Budget Keating, 34, Oxford-street I||@@||Oxford-street; Bridget Keating, 34, Oxford-street.
| Renewals of publicans' been es wero grant I to Tames i||@@||Renewals of publicans' licences were granted to James
Curtin, Lmpire Hotel Pitt-street, and Leon Houreux, I||@@||Curtin, Empire Hotel Pitt-street, and Leon Houreux,
Rock Lily, Narrabeen. A number of booth license?,||@@||Rock Lily, Narrabeen. A number of booth licenses,
muna permits, and hawkers' llenases wero granted.||@@||music permits, and hawkers' licences were granted.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736305 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ST PETERS.||@@||ST PETERS.
The St Petéis council held ita foirnighllj mooting||@@||The St. Peters council held its fortnightly meeting
on August 19 lho woro present Aldnrmcu Iiillitk,||@@||on August 19. The were present: Aldermen Fallick,
Geonng, Bakor, Ldwurds, L H irber, Haves, nud A||@@||Geering, Baker, Edwards, E. Harber, Hayes, and A.
H liber lu tho nbsonco of lho Major, Vldonnan||@@||Harber. In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman
FitUick was voted to tho chun lho Gas Com-||@@||Fallick was voted to the chair. The Gas Com-
pany wrote, asking the council if thoy woro||@@||pany wrote, asking the council if they were
agrecablo to nllow tho nights of lightimr to bo||@@||agreeable to allow the nights of lighting to be
nltorcd at tho timo of full moon Approved||@@||altered at the time of full moon. Approved.
AldeiBian Pollick niovol (in tho atsenco of the||@@||Alderman Fallick moved (in the absence of the
Mayor) -"lhat 60 tons of bluo metal bo proourod at||@@||Mayor) -"That 50 tons of blue metal be procured at
un estimated cost of £lo ' Aldoimen Hu-jos nnd||@@||an estimated cost of £25." Aldermen Hayes and
Walmsley oppised tho resolution, which was carried||@@||Walmsley opposed the resolution, which was carried.
Alderman Oeoimg moved,-" lhnt ¿a loads of ballast||@@||Alderman Geering moved,-"That 35 loads of ballast
bo obtained for repulís to St Peters and Henry||@@||be obtained for repairs to St. Peters and Henry
btreota, at a cost of iii 10a Carried Also,-" That||@@||streets, at a cost of £5 10s. Carried. Also,-" That
13 \ardB of threo stone guttering bo 1 tid between Mary||@@||13 yards of three-stone guttering be laid between Mary
and. Alfred atreota at a coat of £o " Curried By||@@||and Alfred streets at a cost of £5". Carried. By
Alderman Btker,-" lhat 100 loads of ballast bo ob-||@@||Alderman Baker,-" That 100 loads of ballast be ob-
tained for Ida place Marj strcot, at a cost of £ lo "||@@||tained for Ida-place, Mary-street, at a cost of £ 15. "
Carried Also,-" lb it 30 tona of white metal bo uro||@@||Carried. Also,-" That 30 tons of white metal be pro-
cuicd for CampboU-btieot, Brompton Ward, at a cost of||@@||cured for Campbell-street, Brompton Ward, at a cost of
¿13 " Carried _||@@||£13." Carried.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13735310 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FUNERAL OF THR LATE SIR||@@||FUNERAL OF THE LATE SIR
JAMES LORIMER||@@||JAMES LORIMER
[By Teleoraph.J||@@||[By Telegraph)
(FROM OUH, COHllESl'ONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MELBOURNE. MoNDiT.||@@||MELBOURNE. Monday.
The remains of the lato Sir James Lorimer wore||@@||The remains of the late Sir James Lorimer were
interrod in the family ground, at the St Kilda||@@||interred in the family ground, at the St Kilda
C< metery, this afternoon. In accordance with the||@@||Cemetery, this afternoon. In accordance with the
expressed wish of the deceased, eoupled with tho||@@||expressed wish of the deceased, coupled with the
wish of Lady Lorimer, tho funeral was||@@||wish of Lady Lorimer, the funeral was
conducted quiotly. Several hundrod members||@@||conducted quietly. Several hundred members
of the Dofonco Force paraded at the cemetery.||@@||of the Defence Force paraded at the cemetery.
Tho Rov. Mr. Marrhall, of Scots' Church, read tho||@@||The Rev. Mr. Marshall, of Scots' Church, read the
burial service. Amongst those present at the||@@||burial service. Amongst those present at the
grave were the President of the Legislative Coun-||@@||grave were the President of the Legislative Coun-
cil, the Speakir of the Assembly, the membtrs of||@@||cil, the Speaker of the Assembly, the members of
the Ministry, membeis of the legislativo Counoil,||@@||the Ministry, members of the legislative Council,
Mr. Seymour Fort (the Acting-Governor's private||@@||Mr. Seymour Fort (the Acting-Governor's private
secretary), the ollicora of the Delonce Force, and a||@@||secretary), the officers of the Defence Force, and a
largo number of representative citizens.||@@||large number of representative citizens.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13709999 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
4US1RALIAN MUSEUM.||@@||AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
-.y.||@@||
Tho following are thn donations received at the above||@@||The following are the donations received at the above
museum during tho month of December 1888 -||@@||museum during the month of December 1888:-
Mammals-Native cat, Das) um* vivorrinus, Mr||@@||Mammals-Native cat, Dasyurus viverrinus, Mr.
R M Pearson, Albino Phnlaugista vulpina, Mi II||@@||R. M. Pearson; Albino Phalangista vulpina, Mr. H.
G Warde||@@||G. Warde.
Reptiles -Brown-banded snako, ïïoplocephnlus cur||@@||Reptiles.-Brown-banded snake, Hoplocephlus cur-
tus, Mr II T M'Coony lioploeephalps rninsaji,||@@||tus, Mr. H. J. M'Cooey; Hoplocephalus ramsayi,
Mr II J M'Coooj brown MMI o Diemcnia Mipor||@@||Mr. H. J. M'Cooey; brown snake, Diemenia super-
ci losa, Mr li J M'Coooj luard, lyplilops mgtes||@@||ciliosa, Mr. H. J. M'Cooey; lizard, Typhlops nigres-
cens, Rev W S rracklotou, Bluo-touguo li/uid,||@@||cens, Rev. W. S. Frackleton; Blue-tongue lizard,
Iihqua gigas, Mrs. M Hull bliio-ton/'K li/nid,||@@||Tiliqua gigas, Mrs. M. Hall; blue-tongue lizard,
Tihq ia gigas, Mr II Nowcombo, ^1 i voim,||@@||Tiliqua gigas, Mr. H. Newcombe; Slow-worm,
Py gopus lepidomis, Mr Harry Wolls||@@||Pygopus lepidopus, Mr. Harry Wells.
1 ísbes -Giralia cvanea Mr R Brnnnon||@@||Fishes.-Girella cyanea, Mr. R. Brannon.
Insccta - fai\ sehuorrhm* Auslrala-, j nnd larva,||@@||Insecta.- Six schizorrhina Australasiae and larva,
Mr 11 Balnnre gigantic spidet, Mj gul sp, Urs L||@@||Mr. H. Balnare; gigantic spider, Mygale sp., Mrs. E.
Mackay bronze-bodied fly, Pannonia si Minter A||@@||Mackay; bronze-bodied fly, Pangonia sp., Master A.
Tarr, larva of Chaorocampa sp , Miss Knie, Austra||@@||Farr, larva of Chaerocampa sp , Miss King; Austra-
linn silk moth, Anthei ca oucnljpti, 6C , Mi CD||@@||lian silk moth, Antheraea eucalypti, sc., Mr. C. E.
Jones||@@||Jones.
Mmei als - Taopor breccia Mr G Burgess aurife-||@@||Minerals.- Jasper breccia, Mr. G. Burgess; aurife-
rous pyrites and rocks Messrs Aaron and paitj con-||@@||rous pyrites and rocks, Messrs. Aaron and party; con-
cretionary carbonata of lime, Mi J Smith concre-||@@||cretionary carbonate of lime, Mr. J. Smith; concre-
tion ir j cal bonato of limo in bnsalf Mr Scaro g ii nota||@@||tionary carbonate of lime in basalt, Mr. Scare; garnets
from bouth Austinlin, Mr W G Di\on si lpb car-||@@||from South Australia, Mr. W. G. Dixon; sulph.car-
bonate Hnnk^ite Mr G H linn] a specular iron||@@||bonate, Hanksite, Mr. G. H. Hanks; specular iron
(heumtne; in quail/ crystallised pyrolusito, ot manga-||@@||(hematite) in quartz, crystallised pyrolusite, or manga-
neso o\ide, Mr L W Soaue ______||@@||nese oxide, Mr. E. W. Soane.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13713809 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A USTIt ALIAN M USE UM.||@@||AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Ihonumboi of visitors to Iho Museum during tho||@@||The number of visitors to the Museum during the
month ot January was-On week days, 10,113, boing||@@||month of January was-On week days, 10,113, being
nn average of 110 a day, and on Sundays, 300G, au||@@||an average of 110 a day, and on Sundays, 3066, an
average of 706 n day Iho laigcst attendance was on||@@||average of 706 a day. The largest attendance was on
tho 1st of Januuiy, when 977 .créons passed tho turn-||@@||the 1st of January, when 977 persons passed the turn-
stiles||@@||stiles.
ihe donations of specimens received weis as||@@||The donations of specimens received was as
follows -||@@||follows.-
Birdb-Cacatua galoiita, Mr i W Carey, Arfur||@@||Birds.-Cacatua galerita, Mr. T. W. Carey; Astur
cinoious, Mi L to bcarvell, Porphjno sp, Mi||@@||cinereus, Mr. E. S. Scarvell; Porphyrio sp., Mr.
Potersen, Astui apiotnnan», Mi J i\ilsou, Suit||@@||Petersen; Astur approximans, Mr. J. Wilson; Strix
dohcatuln, Mi li A Hayloft.||@@||delicatula, Mr. R. A. Hazlett.
Reptiles-Lygosoma tenue, Mrs Coreoi nn, Nnntinus||@@||Reptiles.-Lygosoma tenue, Mrs. Corocoran; Nautinus
-.legana, Mr R Holms, 2 Gecko vertieillnlus, 3 Dinco||@@||elegans, Mr. R. Helms; 2 Gecko verticillatus, 3 Draco
voiuns, 2 Culotes jubutus, 1 Dondrophis picta, G black||@@||volans, 2 Calotes jubutus, 1 Dendrophis picta, 6 black-
and-white nn¿cd snakes, 1 blown und-)ellow banded||@@||and-white ringed snakes, 1 brown-and-yellow banded
snako, C iv L de Petor. en "v crmicoll i aunulati,||@@||snake, Cav. E. de Petersen; Vermicella annulata,
Messie H P nnd W W Ward lloplocephalus||@@||Messrs. H. P. and W. W. Ward; Hoplocephalus
ramsuvi,Mr H T M'Coi ej , Hoploeephulus vuncn itus,||@@||ramsayi, Mr. J. J. M'Cooey; Hoplocephalus variegatus,
Mr \ Hardman||@@||Mr. A. Hardman.
Fishes.-tetrodon sceleratus, Mi G II Bariow,||@@||Fishes.-Tetrodon sceleratus, Mr. G. H. Barrow;
Anguilla australis, Mr R Holms Galaxias sp , M_||@@||Anguilla australis, Mr. R. Helms; Galaxias sp., Mr.
A M IN Roso, Galaxias bp, Mi li L Gordon,||@@||A. M. N. Rose; Galaxias sp., Mr. H. L. Gordon;
\ipha_ia sp , Cnptain \oung, bein dophilus inuculi||@@||Xiphasia sp. , Captain Young; Schedophilus macula-
tus, Mi II Princo, 2 Perca fluv mulla, M L Ii.||@@||tus, Mr. H. Prince; 2 Perca fluviatilis, Mr. E. H.
Ciawford||@@||Crawford.
Crustacei -Halimus spinosi, Mi II Phillips||@@||Crustacea.-Halimus spinoai, Mr. H. Phillips.
Aiuchuidn-A sp dor, Uu=lci P Clink, ditto, M ins||@@||Arachnida.-A spider, Master P. Clark; ditto, Miss
King||@@||King.
Mjnopodn -ihrco Ilctero3toma suicidons, Mi Gic||@@||Myriopoda.-Three Heterostoma sulcidens, Mr. Gre-
ville||@@||ville.
InBecta -1 epidopteious lnrv u of a pictus nttackod||@@||Insecta.-Lepidopterous larvae of a pictus attacked
bv fuugus, Mi J H Soutoi, Gi ispedin sp, Mi.||@@||by fungus, Mr. J. H. Souter; Craspedia sp., Mr.
Lhambeis Cimox sp , Mi thomas Bowden||@@||Chambers; Cimex sp., Mr. Thomas Bowden.
1 ehinodeiniiita.-Colochnus tubeiculoaus, Mr T.||@@||Echinodermata.-Colochirus tuberculosus, Mr. T.
Ranft||@@||Ranft.
Minorais, o_c-Auufoious pyntes (cn stallised),||@@||Minerals, &c.-Auriferous pyrites (crystallised),
coppei oros, ¿.c, Mosars Windi ed and Ivans,||@@||copper ores, &c., Messrs. Windred and Evans,
uuntorous pv rites nnd locks, Mi Aurons, specimen oï||@@||auriferous pyrites and rocks, Mr. Aarons; specimen of
schiston rock used as honestone, from near Mudgee,||@@||schiston rock used as honestone, from near Mudgee,
Dr. J. O Cox||@@||Dr. J. C. Cox.
i'ossils -Slab of fossils from jSorthcin Territon ,||@@||Fossils.-Slab of fossils from Northern Territory,
Di J C Cox||@@||Dr. J. C. Cox.
Botanical -A speciosot coidycops (fungus on cicade),||@@||Botanical.-A species of cordyceps (fungus on cicada),
Mr. 1 Ihornburj||@@||Mr. F. Thornbury.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13738806 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM. i||@@||AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
-o||@@||
The number of visitors to tho Museum durintr tho||@@||The number of visitors to the Museum during the
month of August was-On week days, 73a 1 being an||@@||month of August was-On week days, 7354, being an
average of 320 a dav and on Sundays 3661, an ave-||@@||average of 320 a day; and on Sundays 3661, an ave-
rage of 915 Thu donations of specimens during tho||@@||rage of 915. The donations of specimens during the
month wero -||@@||month were:-
Mammals.-Tree 1 augaroo, Dendrolagus lumholt/i||@@||Mammals.-Tree kangaroo, Dendrolagus lumholtzi,
Mr G E Clark||@@||Mr. G. E. Clark.
Birds -Mountain thrush, Geocichla lunulata, Mr||@@||Birds.-Mountain thrush, Geocichla lunulata, Mr.
A Rose, 2 collared plain wandorer, Pedionomua tor||@@||A. Rose; 2 collared plain wanderer, Pedionomus tor-
quntus Airs Morrwet and 6 species of Australian||@@||quatus, Mrs. Morriset; and 6 species of Australian
biras' oggs, Mr A Rose||@@||birds' eggs, Mr. A. Rose.
Roptilos -Gray'» ltlind Snake Typhlopi mgreseens||@@||Reptiles.-Gray's Blind Snake, Typhlops nigrescens,
Mr W Dyco Yollow-bellied Sea bnako, Pelaima||@@||Mr. W. Dyce; Yellow-bellied Sea Snake, Pelamis
bicolor Mr W T Pullon, Hattonu punctiita, Admi-||@@||bicolor; Mr. W. T. Pullen; Hatteria punctata, Admi-
ral lairfax CB , Scarlet Spotted Snake Brachvsomo||@@||ral Fairfax C.B.; Scarlet Spotted Snake, Brachysome
diadema, Mr \v "Walters, Brown Snako, Diemenia||@@||diadema, Mr. W. Walters; Brown Snake, Diemenia
supsrciliOBa, Mr. J Mosolov, Blaok-naprd Snake,||@@||superciliosa, Mr. J. Moseley; Black-naped Snake,
Hoplocophalus nigriceps, Mr J Mosoley, two||@@||Hoplocephalus nigriceps, Mr. J. Moseley; two
Lygoíoma decresienso, Mr H J M'Cooev||@@||Lygosoma decresiense, Mr. H. J. M'Cooey.
Fishes-flathead, Platycepbnlus fuscus, Dr J C||@@||Fishes.-flathead, Platycephalus fuscus, Dr. J. C.
Cox||@@||Cox.
Mollusca -Crassatolla kingicola, Lamk , Pectun||@@||Mollusca.-Crassatella kingicola, Lamk., Pectun-
culus gravanus, Dunker Venus roDornta, Hanley,||@@||culus grayanus, Dunker; Venus roborata, Hanley;
Venus gallínula, Lamk , Callista rutila, faowb ,||@@||Venus gallinula, Lamk.; Callista rutila, Sowb.;
Cassis paucirugis, Monke Mr F ff Smithors||@@||Cassis paucirugis, Menke; Mr. F. W. Smithers.
Coolonterata -rhorecta grocilltmn, Londf Plnco||@@||Coelenterata.-Thorecta gracillima, Lendf.; Placo-
chahna punctata, Ridley and Dendv Dendiillasp||@@||chalina punctata, Ridley and Dendy; Dendrilla sp.;
1 halassodendron typica, Lendf , 1 haiaisodendron sp ,||@@||Thalassondendron typica, Lendf.; Thalassodendron sp.;
Chahnissa olegans, liendf , Dr J C Co\||@@||Chalinissa elegans, Lendf.; Dr. J. C. Cox.
Vermes -Tapeworm (Tooma sp) passed by a||@@||Vermes.-Tapeworm (Toenia sp.) passed by a
prisoner in Parramatta Gaol, Cromptroller-Gonorul of||@@||prisoner in Parramatta Gaol, Cromptroller-General of
Prisons||@@||Prisons.
Ostoology -Two human skulls from Fiji, Mr C R||@@||Osteology.-Two human skulls from Fiji, Mr. C. R.
S wa) ne ono human skull (aboriginal) from Grafton,||@@||Swayne; one human skull (aboriginal) from Grafton,
Mr T G Hewitt||@@||Mr. T. G. Hewitt.
Fossils.-Pleurotomatia, &o , from Black Head, Illa-||@@||Fossils.-Pleurotomatia, &c., from Black Head, Illa-
warra, Mr B G Englehardt||@@||warra, Mr. B. G. Englehardt.
Minerals, Rocks, &.o -Iron pyrites in qunrtz||@@||Minerals, Rocks, &c.-Iron pyrites in quartz-
felsitic rock, limonite sand with minute crystals of||@@||felsitic rock, limonite sand with minute crystals of
rircon, Mr George Baulman, limonite sand, micaceous||@@||zircon, Mr. George Baulman; limonite sand, micaceous
hematite, Mr W M Thomas, fosBihforous limestone,||@@||hematite, Mr. W. M. Thomas; fossiliferous limestone,
calcite, calcito breccia, pocrmatite, diabase, diouto,||@@||calcite, calcite breccia, pegmatite, diabase, diorite,
felsite, agalmatohte, diorite, and quartzite with pyrites,||@@||felsite, agalmatolite, diorite, and quartzite with pyrites,
diabase with copper pyritos, gold and barytes lam||@@||diabase with copper pyrites, gold and barytes, lani-
mated h>aline quartz, Mr H G Gornallo auriferous||@@||mated hyaline quartz, Mr. H. G. Gornalle; auriferous
banded quartz, M,r Harry Goator, stibnito and||@@||banded quartz, Mr. Harry Goater; stibnite and
pyrites in quartz, calcite, Mr James Campbell ,||@@||pyrites in quartz, calcite, Mr. James Campbell ;
conglomerate and shale, with samples of auriferous||@@||conglomerate and shale, with samples of auriferous
quartz reef, Messrs Flerco and M Laughlin pyrites in||@@||quartz reef, Messrs. Pierce and M'Laughlin; pyrites in
quarts', plumbago, decomposed dyxo rock with quart?||@@||quartz, plumbago, decomposed dyke rock with quartz
cn stals, manganese oxide and górmente, black quarts'||@@||crystals, manganese oxide and garnierite, black quartz
with chrome iron, chrome oxido and barytes, chromo||@@||with chrome iron, chrome oxideo and barytes, chrome
iron sand, Mr. Edward Hodgson quart/ and auri-||@@||iron sand, Mr. Edward Hodgson; quartz and auri-
ferous pyrites, mispikel with pyrites and melacomte,||@@||ferous pyrites, mispikel with pyrites and melaconite,
Captain Tucker, kaolin impregnated with cobaltiferous||@@||Captain Tucker; kaolin impregnated with cobaltiferous
waa and coloured blue by cobalt, Mr J D Scouler,||@@||wad and coloured blue by cobalt, Mr. J. D. Scouler;
auriferous quartz and auriferous limonite, Mr W||@@||auriferous quartz and auriferous limonite, Mr. W.
Lovegrove, auriferous quartz showing size of lode and||@@||Lovegrove; auriferous quartz showing size of lode and
wall, Mr G H Jenkins, rocks and minerals, including||@@||wall, Mr. G. H. Jenkins; rocks and minerals, including
volcanio ash, quartz, calcedony, calcite, manganese||@@||volcanic ash, quartz, calcedony, calcite, manganese
oxide, &o , Mr C & Swayne, dendntio silvor from||@@||oxide, &c., Mr. C. R. Swayne; dendritic silver from
Lewis Pond, Mr A Argles, ferruginous conglomerate||@@||Lewis Pond, Mr. A. Argyles; ferruginous conglomerate
of ferruginous sandstone, pebbly volcanic agglomerate,||@@||of ferruginous sandstone, pebbly volcanic agglomerate,
| Dr. J. 0. Cox||@@||Dr. J. C. Cox.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13711771 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ALDERMAN PLAYFAIR'S MEETING.||@@||ALDERMAN PLAYFAIR'S MEETING.
Last night Alderman 1 homos Playfair, a freetrndo||@@||Last night Alderman Thomas Playfair, a freetrade
cnndtdate, addressed the electors of Wost Sydnoy at||@@||candidate, addressed the electors of West Sydney at
the Lord Nelson Hotol, corner of Argvle and Kent||@@||the Lord Nelson Hotel, corner of Argyle and Kent
stroots Mr Georgo Herbert occupied tho chair, and||@@||streets. Mr George Herbert occupied the chair, and
there was a largo attend inco||@@||there was a large attendance.
Alderman PLAYEAIII, »»ho was received with cheors,||@@||Alderman PLAYFAIR, who was received with cheers,
said that ho wished it to bo distinctly understood that||@@||said that he wished it to be distinctly understood that
ho was a freetrader Ho would show what good had||@@||he was a freetrader. He would show what good had
been dono to that end of tho city by fno trado||@@||been done to that end of the city by free trade.
lhere had boon a largo increase in the shipping||@@||There had been a largoe increase in the shipping
becauso of there being protection in Melbourne||@@||because of there being protection in Melbourne.
Tho largest ships carno hero With protection, those||@@||The largest ships came here. With protection, those
vosseis would go to Molbuurno Wo should, in fict,||@@||vessels would go to Melbourne. We should, in fact,
put a barrier across our harbour and exclude our||@@||put a barrier across our harbour and exclude our
shipping What would bo tho roBult f VA hy tho men||@@||shipping. What would be the result? Why, the men
who woro now engaged in nud about the wharfB \» ould||@@||who were now engaged in and about the wharfs would
be rondorod idle Adelaide was tho fust, Melbourno||@@||be rendered idle. Adelaide was the first, Melbourne
tho second, and Sjdney the third place of call for||@@||the second, and Sydney the third place of call for
ships Sydnej waa only the first placo of call for||@@||ships. Sydney was only the first place of call for
vessels from China (Hisses ) Thoy should||@@||vessels from China (Hisses ). They should
therefore bo caioful how thBV tampered Viith||@@||therefore be careful how they tampered wiith
the shipping interests (Applause,) lalk about||@@||the shipping interests (Applause,) Talk about
revenue tbero v,os nine millions a ycur no»y||@@||revenue, there was nine millions a year now.
What did »vo »»ant »vith more It »»as no good saving||@@||What did we want with more. It was no good saying
that moro money »» as wanted, what \» us »» anted »»asa||@@||that more money was wanted, what was wanted was a
better class of men to manage the country's affairs||@@||better class of men to manage the country's affairs.
(Cheers ) At the samo time ho was not un extremo||@@||(Cheers ) At the same time he was not an extreme
man If it could bo sho»» n that any special article||@@||man. If it could be shown that any special article
could be manufactured to uavnntago hero, ho would||@@||could be manufactured to advantage here, he would
agreo to it lhere was much talk about||@@||agree to it. There was much talk about
Melbourno manufactories, but th so who worked||@@||Melbourne manufactories, but those who worked
in them were principally women and girls||@@||in them were principally women and girls.
Wo did Dot want that kind of thing hero (Applause )||@@||We did not want that kind of thing here (Applause )
Ile would like to live neighbourly »» ith the other colo-||@@||He would like to live neighbourly with the other colo-
nies, but at tho Bame time if our neighbours taxed our||@@||nies, but at the same time if our neighbours taxed our
good«, ho would letaliato and tax their feoods Wo||@@||goods, he would retaliate and tax their goods. We
were entitled to havo free trade amongst our ourselves,||@@||were entitled to have free trade amongst our ourselves,
becauso after all »»o wore one country (Applause )||@@||because after all we were one country (Applause ).
There wore tv,o sides to the question of manufuctuios.||@@||There were two sides to the question of manufactures.
If we manufactured goods hero it should bo remomboi ed||@@||If we manufactured goods here it should be remembered
that wocouldonlvmakothemforamillionpeopto IIo»v||@@||that we could only make them for a million people. How
long would the factories last ? Wo could not niunuiac||@@||long would the factories last ? We could not manufacture
turo goods and send them to Melbourne, becau«o there||@@||goods and send them to Melbourne, because there
was protccdon thero lho same might be bald with||@@||was protection there. The same might be said with
regard to the other colonies And »»o cer-||@@||regard to the other colonies. And we
tainly could not solid goods to Germany 01||@@||certainly could not send goods to Germany or
England Wo could onlv manufacture for oursolves||@@||England. We could only manufacture for ourselves.
1 hat would moan that bv protection a fe»v nmnutac||@@||That would mean that by protection a few manufacturers
turors would be benefited and thousands would ho taxed||@@||would be benefited and thousands wouldbe taxed.
(Applause ) This was the case in America Hero wo||@@||(Applause ) This was the case in America. Here we
had no poorhouse«, but in America thov had to spend||@@||had no poorhouses, but in America they had to spend
millions of money m support of workhouses Hie pro-||@@||millions of money in support of workhouses. The pro-
tectionists were aiming for then own good||@@||tectionists were aiming for their own good
only, and he naked his hearers to bo caiotul||@@||only, and he asked his hearers to be careful
how thoy allowed them to come into po»vor||@@||how they allowed them to come into power.
Wage« were better hero than in Melbourne With||@@||Wages were better here than in Melbourne. With
protection mon would have to pay moro money for their||@@||protection men would have to pay more money for their
goods, but would not get a singlo shilling exh a in the||@@||goods, but would not get a single shilling extra in the
waj of wages No»v, about tho no»v Ministry Ho was||@@||way of wages . Now, about the new Ministry. He was
a friond of Mr Dibbs-(Dissension)-but he||@@||a friend of Mr Dibbs-(Dissension)-but he
never wanted to see him in power again||@@||never wanted to see him in power again.
(Cheers ) 1 hey should remember his action in||@@||(Cheers ) They should remember his action in
connection with the A is N Company's wharf How||@@||connection with the A S N Company's wharf. How
could they trust him to ndnui uter the nilairs of the||@@||could they trust him to administer the affairs of the
colony i Personally ho had had experience us a public||@@||colony? Personally he had had experience as a public
man. He had long been an alderman, and hud also||@@||man. He had long been an alderman, and had also
been mayor. Having fulfilled these important duties,||@@||been mayor. Having fulfilled these important duties,
ho thought ho could do them good service in Parlia-||@@||he thought he could do them good service in Parlia-
ment. He came before them as ono of themselves.||@@||ment. He came before them as one of themselves.
This was a democratic countr» It was claimed that it||@@||This was a democratic country. It was claimed that it
was a place where the working man could come to the||@@||was a place where the working man could come to the
front He wished to como forward in their mtorcsts||@@||front. He wished to come forward in their interests
and if thoy could say nothing against him ho||@@||and if they could say nothing against him he
thought that they ought, acting upon their||@@||thought that they ought, acting upon their
oivn principles, return him to Parliament (Applause )||@@||own principles, return him to Parliament (Applause ).
In reply to a question the candidate said that he »VUB||@@||In reply to a question the candidate said that he was
not in favour of payment of members||@@||not in favour of payment of members.
On the motion of Mr THOMAS M'GILI , seconded by||@@||On the motion of Mr THOMAS McGILL , seconded by
Mr MUSTO a voto of confidence m Alderman Play-||@@||Mr MUSTO, a vote of confidence in Alderman Play-
fair was passed )||@@||fair was passed.
The proceedings concluded by cheers for the Queen||@@||The proceedings concluded by cheers for the Queen
the candidate, nnd the chairman||@@||the candidate, and the chairman.
Alderman Playfair afterwards addressed a large||@@||Alderman Playfair afterwards addressed a large
meeting at the Enn-go-Bragh Hotel, Cumberland||@@||meeting at the Eern-go-Bragh Hotel, Cumberland
street||@@||street.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13729599 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A SIÎTP RAILWAY.||@@||A SHIP RAILWAY.
Tho latest Amorlean utohnngcs to hand contain mu;||@@||The latest American exchanges to hand contain many
references to the undertaking of a «kip ratina; al||@@||references to the undertaking of a ship railway as
an alternative to either tho Panama Csnsl or||@@||an alternative to either the Panama Canal or
tho Nicaragua Canal. An undertaking of the kind||@@||the Nicaragua Canal. An undertaking of the kind
would not bo a completo novelty in Amenta.||@@||would not be a complete novelty in America.
Within four miles ot Washington (says nn exchange),a rail.||@@||Within four miles of Washington (says an exchange), a rail-
way competed of four rails transports cuñal I o ita from fia||@@||way composed of four rails transports canal boats from the
Potomao River to a canal sliuated at a higher level. The||@@||Potomac River to a canal situated at a higher level. The
boais are convev ed over the mil way several hundred ftet to||@@||boats are conveyed over the railway several hundred feet to
tho higher rairil. The total load ench trip weighs about 3M||@@||the higher canal. The total load each trip weighs about 300
tons, linginoers who have studied the subject a«trt||@@||tons. Engineers who have studied the subject assert
thal it would bo no more difficult to transport ships||@@||that it would be no more difficult to transport ships
of 3000 tons than It Is to ceinvoy canal boats, and tilt tta||@@||of 3000 tons than it is to convey canal boats, and that the
distance they nro to be carried Is Immnterhl. The irbola||@@||distance they are to be carried is immaterial.The whole
question Involved is one of distribution of weicht A railway||@@||question involved is one of distribution of weight A railway
consisting of 12 pnrnl c1 lines w ould, It is afllinud, transport||@@||consisting of 12 parallel lines would, it is affirmed, transport
an ocean steamer as safely ns one of two linos bear* a freight||@@||an ocean steamer as safely as one of two lines bears a freight
train The pressure of tho driving wheels of » full-sized||@@||train.The pressure of the driving wheels of a full-sized
locomotivo at rest is about GJ tons for each wheel. Hy i||@@||locomotive at rest is about 6½ tons for each wheel. By
multiplying the numbor of wheels proportionne!; too||@@||multiplying the number of wheels proportionately the
pressuro on tho ship railwav is to be limited te Hvt'tiW ' 1||@@||pressure on the ship railway is to be limited to five tons
per wheel. The rails an I wheels are. however, to be nuda I||@@||per wheel. The rails and wheels are however, to be made
?ultc eapitble of bearing 20 tons on each wheo!, and io prendo||@@||quite capable of bearing 20 tons on each wheel, and to provide
or any Inequality in the mils steel «prines are lo bo plseed||@@||or any inequality in the rails steel springs are to be placed
on each w heel, rho proposed «peed is eight or ten mile« per||@@||on each wheel. The proposed speed is eight or ten miles per
hour, and to gunrd against derailment each section of tia H||@@||hour, and to guard against derailment each section of the
Uno I« to be perfectly straight, change of direction, where 1||@@||line is to be perfectly straight, change of direction, where
necessary, being provided by means of turn-tables. Under||@@||necessary, being provided by means of turn-tables. Under
the projected arrangements the prcssuiu consul b; ths||@@||the projected arrangements the pressure coaused by the
transported vessel wpuld boat the rate only of hilf a ton||@@||transported vessel would be at the rate only of half a ton
per square foot, which Is a less weight, pro rata, than that||@@||per square foot, which is a less weight, pro rata, than that
caused bv tho ends of orutches used by « man of ordinär;||@@||caused by the ends of crutches used by a man of ordinary
sbe. A hor«e and rider of average weight m the process ol||@@||size.. A horse and rider of average weight in the process of
(rotting brings seven time* tho pressure, In proportion to||@@||trotting brings seven times the pressure, in proportion to
«pace, bearing down nponthocsrth without ihsastroui result.||@@||space, bearing down upon the earth without disastrous result.
Nautical men pssert that no loaded ship could be carted »loii{||@@||Nautical men assert that no loaded ship could be carted along
in'.ho projected fashion without straining it; but they ate||@@||in the projected fashion without straining it; but they are
told by the engineering experts that the? kmwr n! littli||@@||told by the engineering experts that they know as little
on the subject of . ship construction as cneincei||@@||on the subject of ship construction as engineers
know of n. r gatton. Men -vho nro competent to Invc-tigc'e||@@||know of navagation. Men who are competent to investigate
and dctcimino the infinite variety of stnlns which li«||@@||and determine the infinite variety of strains which the
boilers, engines, propeller, shaft and vnrlous parn of tis||@@||boilers, engines, propeller, shaft and various parts of the
ship must bear it hilo the vessel Is plunging, twisting and j||@@||ship must bear while the vessel is plunging, twisting and
bending miller tho f my of a storm claim to be compe'ent to||@@||bending under the fury of a storm claim to be competent to
prononncd upon the practicability of transporting her upon -?||@@||pronouned upon the practicability of transporting her upon
a properly built railway. A large number of ihffe assert ni||@@||a properly built railway. A large number of these assert its
perfect feasibility. As for tho bursting of the ve-«cl by the||@@||perfect feasibility. As for the bursting of the vessel by the
cargo, they declare that no cargo presare could eqnal that||@@||cargo, they declare that no cargo pressure could equal that
of water, und thtit tht-io is no seaworth) Iron orwoocta||@@||of water, and that there is no seaworthy iron or wooden
vesfel afloat whoso sides are not sufficiently suons to ra .t||@@||vessel afloat whose sides are not sufficiently strong to resist
bursting if the vessel were put In a drv dock and filled tilth r||@@||bursting if the vessel were put in a dry dock and filled with
water to her main deck. Asa matter of fact, larce steamer!, r||@@||water to her main deck. As a matter of fact, large steamers,
fullr lnuded, bato been put upon a drv dook in New loiVt ?||@@||fully loaded, have been put upon a dry dock in New York
without the slightest ¡njurv. Strong inducements are held £||@@||without the slightest injury. Strong inducements are held
out bv the Mvxioun Government to nnv company which mil |||@@||out by the Mexican Government to any company which will
nndcrlnke tho construction of a ship railway acro-i tro R||@@||undertake the construction of a ship railway across the
the Mexican portion of tho isthmus and the subject hu s||@@||the Mexican portion of the isthmus and the subject has
already engaged the attention of the American Congress. «¡||@@||already engaged the attention of the American Congress.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13733418 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ÜNDEliGRO UND WA TER.||@@||UNDERGROUND WATER.
-.»||@@||In a paper recently read before the Royal Society,
In a paper rocently rend before the Boval Society,||@@||Mr. H. C. Russell, Government Astronomer, brings
Mr. H C Russell, Government Astronomer, brings||@@||out some remarkable facts with regard to the loss of
out some romarkabb facts with regard to the loss of||@@||water from evaporation and percolation in the interior
water from evaporation and pcreolation in tho interior||@@||of this colony. He points out that with the best data
of this colony Ho points out that with the best data||@@||at his command the discharge of the Darling River has
at his command the discharge of tho Darling Ktvcr has||@@||been taken as a percentage of the rainfall, and the
been taken as a percentage o£ tho rainfall, and tho||@@||yearly amount has varied from 5.81 to 0.09 per cent.,
yearly amount has varied from 5 81 to 0 09 per cent,||@@||the mean for the past 10 years having been 1.46 per
the mean for the past 10 years having been l'4b per||@@||cent., a startling result, and one which he believes to
cent a startling r< suit, and one which ho boheves to t||@@||be without a parallel in any country in the world. In
be without a parallel in anj country in the world In |||@@||Europe from 20 to 50 per cent. of the rain flows aways
Europe from ¿0 to oO per cent of the rain flows aways||@@||in the rivers ; and in the Murray, with similar basin
in tbo rivers, and in the Murray, with similar I||@@||and rainfall to the Darling, 25 per cent. of the rain
basin and rainfall to tho Darling, 2 j per cont |||@@||flows down the river. This remarkable condition of
of the ram flows down the river i his re-||@@||the discharge of the Darling River, Mr. Russell thinks,
markable condition of the discharge of the Darling |||@@||calls for investigation, because if it be true we must
River. Mr Russell thinks, calls for investigation,||@@||have a supply of underground water, which is practi-
because if it bo true we must have a supply of under-||@@||cally inexhaustible for pastoral purposes, and in add-
ground water, which is prncticnll} inexhaustible for||@@||ition sufficient to irrigate some of the land. The mean
pastoral purposes, and in addition sufficient to irrigate||@@||rainfall on the Darling River catchment for the past
some of the land. The mean rainfall on the Darling||@@||10 years has been 22.14 inches, and of this only 1½
River catchment for tho past 10 years has been 22 14||@@||per cent., or 0.33 inches of rain passes Bourke in the
inches, and of this only li per cent. or 0 33 inches of||@@||river. If 25 per cent., or 5.53 inches of rain passed
rain passes Bourke in the river. If 25 per cent., or||@@||away in this river as it does in the Murray, there
5*53 inches of ram passed away in this river as it does||@@||would be 17 times as much water passing Bourke as
in tho Murray, there would be 17 time» as much water||@@||actually does pass. But, in addition to the water pass-
passing Bourke as actually does pass But, in addition||@@||ing down the Murray a certain amount of the rainfall
to the water passing down the Murray a certain||@@||sinks into the ground, and supplies wells there ; hence
amount ot the rainfall sinks into the ground, and||@@||25 per cent. of the Murray rainfall does not represent
supplies wells there, heneo 2j per cent of tho||@@||all that is available from it. So much is found in the
Murray rainfall does not represent all that is||@@||river, and some more-an unknown amount-is to be
available from it ^o much is found in||@@||found in the soil. We should be justified in assuming,
tho river, and some moro-an unknown amount||@@||therefore, by the analogy of the two river basins, that
is to be found in tho st ii Av e should bo justified in||@@||the above estimate of the water which should pass
assuming, therefore by the analogy of the two river||@@||Bourke is below the mark, and that we ought to have
basins, that the above estimate of the water which||@@||an underground water supply at least equal to 16
should pass Bourke is below the maik and that wo||@@||times as much water as passes Bourke now. That it
ought to have an underground wator Bupply at least||@@||is not found in the Darling is to Mr. Russell's mind
equal to 16 times as much water as passes Bourke now||@@||proof that it passes away to underground drainage.
1 hat it is not found in the Darling is to Mr llussull's||@@||He tried to get friends living in the country to under-
mind proof that it passes away to unde-ground dramacc||@@||take percolation observations, with a view of measur-
Ho tried to get friends living in tho country to under-||@@||ing what rain does actually sink into the ground,
take percolationocservations, with a view of mensuring||@@||but not having succeeded, it occurred to him that
.what rain docs actually sink mto tlio giound but not||@@||Lake George might be made to give one answer
having succeeded, it occurred to him that I ake George||@@||to the question, which would be more valuable
might be ma lo to giveonoanswerto thß question, which||@@||than ordinary percolation measures, because the
would bo more valuable than ordinary percol ttion mea-||@@||area over which it extends is very large, and it is
sures, because the area over which it extends is v ory largo,||@@||situated on the mountains, where in all probab-
and if is situated on the mountains, where in all pro||@@||ility, a great deal of the rainfall finds its way down
habilily, a great doal of the ramfall finds its wax down||@@||into porous strata. After describing the situation
into porous strata After describing tho situation and||@@||and area of the lake, he points out that it has no
area of the lake, he points out that it has no other out||@@||other outlet but evaporation, which makes it
let but evaporation, which makes ii much easier to||@@||much easier to determine what goes in as well as
determino what goes in as v,eil as what goes out In||@@||what goes out. In January, 1885, a great rainstorm
January, 18S5, a great rainstorm passed over tho lako,||@@||passed over the lake, causing a considerable rise,
causing a considerable rise, tbo net result being lUin||@@||the net result being 11½in. Eight inches of this
?Bight inches of this hnd, of ocurso fallen direct into||@@||had, of course, fallen direct into the lake as rain,
the lake as ruin, and the remaining 3}in represented||@@||and the remaining 3½in. represented what had
what had como from tho hills. It is calculated that if||@@||come from the hills. It is calculated that if all the
all tho ram that tell on the hills had found its wav into||@@||rain that fell on the hills had found its way into
the lake thero would have beon a riso of 9Gin from||@@||the lake there would have been a rise of 96in. from
drainage 1 horeforo, dim represents 3 G4 of tho rain-||@@||drainage. Therefore, 3½in. represents 3.64 of the
fall Tn 1877, a very wet vost onlv ¿ 12 poi cent of tho||@@||rainfall. In 1877, a very wet year, only 3.12 per cent.
rainfall found its xnv from thebnsin into the lake In 1888,||@@||of the rainfall found its way from the basin into the
a very dry j ear, 1 8r> por cent of the rainfall ran into||@@||lake. In 1888, a very dry year, 1.85 per cent. of the
tho lake Inking tho mean between 3 12 of a very wot||@@||rainfall ran into the lake. Taking the mean between 3.12 of a very wet year,
year, and 1 8i, thnt of a very dry year, wo (,et 2 48 as||@@||and 1.85, that of a very dry year, we get 2.48 as the
tho percentage of tho rain which flows from tho hills||@@||percentage of the rain which flows from the hills
into Lako George If this hid to iind its way through||@@||into Lake George. If this had to find its way through
long river courses it would certainly bo much reduced,||@@||long river courses it would certainly be much re-
and probably would not bo more than is found in tho||@@||duced, and probably would not be more than is
Darling at Bourko It is known Hint parts of tho||@@||found in the Darling at Bourke. It is known that parts
Darling Uiver basin aro exceedingly porous, and allow||@@||of the Darling River basin are exceedingly porous, and
tho water to sink down freelj, and Lab Georgo is in a||@@||allow the water to sink down freely, and Lake George
part of tho same range of mountains that tho Darling||@@||is in a part of the same range of mountains that the
drains In the groat storm of 188T only S per cont, or||@@||Darling drains. In the great storm of 1885 only 3 per
Jin of tho wator drained into tho lake, althouirh Sin||@@||cent., or 1/4in., of the water drained into the lake, al-
foil, 7fm must havo been absorbed bj the soil foi it||@@||though 8in. fell ; 7 3/4in. must have been absorbed by
certainh did not remain on the sides of those hills as a||@@||the soil, for it certainly did not remain on the sides of
sheet of water to bo dissipated by evaporation It||@@||those hills as a sheet of water to be dissipated by eva-
is evident, therefore, that the rain nt I alco Georgo does||@@||poration. It is evident, therefore, that the rain at Lake
sink into tho soil where it falls verv much as it is||@@||George does sink into the soil where it falls, very much
supposed to do on the Darling basin It is also evident||@@||as it is supposed to do on the Darling basin. It is also
that in very heavy rains a considerable quantity of||@@||evident that in very heavy rains a considerable quantity
water from the Hat country does find its waj into tbo||@@||of water from the flat country does find its way into
Darling that an onormous quantity of water, many||@@||the Darling ; that an enormous quantity of water, many
times that «hieb non passes down tho river has to be||@@||times that which now passes down the river has to be
accountod for, nftor making full allowance tor evapora-||@@||accounted for, after making full allowance for evapora-
tion and other causes ot loss, not less than 10 times, and||@@||tion and other causes of loss, not less than 10 times,
robabh 10 times what tho Darling now carries away||@@||and probably 16 times what the Darling now carries
ho great disparity in the amount of ram carried off by||@@||away. The great disparity in the amount of rain car-
the Murray and tho Darling is caused bv tho porous||@@||ried off by the Murray and the Darling is caused by
oharactor of tho basin of the latter, and Mr Russoll||@@||the porous character of the basin of the latter, and
has no doubt that abundance of v/atnr will be found |||@@||Mr. Russell has no doubt that abundance of water will
below tho surface both for pastoral, and to some small||@@||be found below the surface both for pastoral, and to
extent for agricultural purposes||@@||some small extent for agricultural purposes.
!||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13743303 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MCHM021A RIVER MAB IMPROVEMENT||@@||RICHMOND RIVER BAR IMPROVEMENT
ironies. - ' i / .;||@@||WORKS.
-«-1- ' -~||@@||
During tho past fortnight Mr. Keele, of the Har-||@@||During the past fortnight Mr. Keele, of the Har-
bours and Rivers Department, Ima huon ongagod at||@@||bours and Rivers Department, has been engaged at
Ballina oxamining the surrounding country to find a||@@||Ballina examining the surrounding country to find a
suitable quarry for stonos to construct i the training||@@||suitable quarry for stones to construct the training
walls veoonimended hy Sir John Coodo for improving||@@||walls recommended by Sir John Coode for improving
the entrance to tho Richmond River. Although Mr.||@@||the entrance to the Richmond River. Although Mr.
Darloy, Enginoor-in-Chiof of the department, waa vory||@@||Darley, Engineer-in-Chief of the department, was very
Btrongly opposed to undertaking any works of 'a tenta- .||@@||strongly opposed to undertaking any works of a tenta- .
tivo character under day labour, preferring to carry "out||@@||tive character under day labour, preferring to carry out
Sir John Coodo's schomo as a wholo under contracts,||@@||Sir John Coode's scheme as a whole under contracts,
ho wasurgod by the elmister for Works to undertake||@@||he was urged by the Minister for Works to undertake
the construction of a training wall 'from the Pilot||@@||the construction of a training wall from the Pilot
Station Point to the Beacon Rooks, an it waa supposed||@@||Station Point to the Beacon Rocks, as it was supposed
such work would prevent the roourrenco of the üitllcnlty||@@||such work would prevent the recurrence of the difficulty
experienced by seamen entering and leaving the river||@@||experienced by seamen entering and leaving the river
such as was known a few weeks back when the bar||@@||such as was known a few weeks back when the bar
shoaled to 4ft. Gin. Mr. Keele wau sent to do this||@@||shoaled to 4ft. 6in. Mr. Keele was sent to do this
work with day labour, but he docs not recommend it||@@||work with day labour, but he does not recommend it
boing carried out now that the bur has improved, and||@@||being carried out now that the bar has improved, and
from 9tt. to luff, of water can ho obtained, and a||@@||from 9ft. to 10ft. of water can be obtained, and a
straight channel. Ho has been examining tho surround-||@@||straight channel. He has been examining the surround-
ing country in search of stono. Tho Pilot Station Point||@@||ing country in search of stone. The Pilot Station Point
was recammendod to him, but bo finds that he could||@@||was recommended to him, but he finds that he could
only obtain Bufliciont stone for tho section of training||@@||only obtain sufficient stone for the section of training
wall, oxtonding li oin tho point to the rock beacon||@@||wall, extending from the point to the rock beacon
ut this placo, and even tuen, it might bo found||@@||at this place, and even then, it might be found
uocessary to remove the pilot station. Ho does not||@@||necessary to remove the pilot station. He does not
recommend thin being dono. A second scheme is to got||@@||recommend this being done. A second scheme is to get
tho stone at Chiloott's selection, soino 25U chains dis-||@@||the stone at Chilcott's selection, some 250 chains dis-
tant from tho woik, requiring a tram line; but tho||@@||tant from the work, requiring a tram line; but the
country tnrough whioh it would pass boing quite lovel,||@@||country through which it would pass being quite level,
it presonts no engineering ditliculty, and tho cont would||@@||it presents no engineering difficulty, and the cost would
not he groat. A third schemo is to got tho stono at||@@||not be great. A third scheme is to get the stone at
White's Head, one of the capos to the north of Ballina.||@@||White's Head, one of the capes to the north of Ballina.
A tram]¡no, 280 chains long, would ho roquiicd, and if||@@||A tramline, 280 chains long, would be required, and if
sufficient stono could not be obtained thoio it could bo||@@||sufficient stone could not be obtained there it could be
got at Lennox Head, tho next northern headland. At||@@||got at Lennox Head, the next northern headland. At
Chilcott's tho stone is basalt, hard and brittle, und it is||@@||Chilcott's the stone is basalt, hard and brittle, and it is
an undetermined question whether it will bear blasting||@@||an undetermined question whether it will bear blasting
without breaking into vory small pieces. At Whito||@@||without breaking into very small pieces. At White
Head tho basalt shows better character in this respect.||@@||Head the basalt shows better character in this respect.
The laBt scbome is lo got the ntoue at Riloy's Hill,||@@||The last scheme is to get the stone at Riley's Hill,
above Broadwater. Tho stono there is oxccllent in||@@||above Broadwater. The stone there is excellent in
quality, boing froostono, and in inexhaustible quan-||@@||quality, being freestone, and in inexhaustible quan-
tity. Tho great drawback to using this is the||@@||tity. The great drawback to using this is the
distance from the har. It would requiro||@@||distance from the bar. It would require
a tram lino 15 miles in longth to bo constructed, run-||@@||a tram line 15 miles in length to be constructed, run-
ning along tho beuoh terrace tho gnmtor distunco, or||@@||ning along the beach terrace the greater distance, or
else the stono would have to bo pttntod down in punts||@@||else the stone would have to be punted down in punts
or steam ferrioB, tho expenso of which would be consi-||@@||or steam ferries, the expense of which would be consi-
derable and the operation «low. Mr. Keelo started a||@@||derable and the operation slow. Mr. Keele started a
party to opon up tho Chilcott qunrry last Monday, as||@@||party to open up the Chilcott quarry last Monday, as
ho is determined to tost this stone There is a clear||@@||he is determined to test this stone. There is a clear
taco of about 85ft. visible, and if it will boar blasting,||@@||face of about 35ft. visible, and if it will bear blasting,
oiost probably the stone for the works will bu obtained||@@||most probably the stone for the works will be obtained
hero. It may bo deserving ot mention that between||@@||here. It may be deserving of mention that between
Ballina and Riley'« Hill, whioh is about lu miles to tha||@@||Ballina and Riley's Hill, which is about 15 miles to the
south of tho former, thcro aro three rock formations, all||@@||south of the former, there are three rock formations, all
running duo north and south. First, is the basalt of the||@@||running due north and south. First, is the basalt of the
Ballina, cropping up into the capos of tho coast, ' tho||@@||Ballina, cropping up into the capes of the coast, the
basalt dipping at a sharp angle inland, and again crop||@@||basalt dipping at a sharp angle inland, and again crop-
ing up info tho ridges at Chilcott's, Brawn's, and on to||@@||ing up into the ridges at Chilcott's, Brown's, and on to
Tinton bar. Tho noxt formation la slaty, oonimcnoinp;||@@||Tinten bar. The next formation is slaty, commencing
at Broadwater, and extending inland by Windell and tho||@@||at Broadwater, and extending inland by Wardell and the
Duck Creek rangos. This »tone is to bo found in un-||@@||Duck Creek ranges. This stone is to be found in un-
limited quantities, but it is light aüd raft, and unfitted||@@||limited quantities, but it is light and soft, and unfitted
for the work. At Riloy's Hill the freestone íoiiíiatipn||@@||for the work. At Riley's Hill the freestone formation
commences. _ '||@@||commences.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13742849 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OPENING OF THE RAILWAY TO ,||@@||OPENING OF THE RAILWAY TO
COOMA.||@@||COOMA.
[BY TELEGRAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FROH OUR nBPORTEB.)||@@||(FROM OUR REPORTER.)
COOMA, THURSDAY.||@@||COOMA, THURSDAY.
The last section of tho railway from Goulburn to||@@||The last section of the railway from Goulburn to
Cooma was opened for traillo to-day, and the inhabi-||@@||Cooma was opened for traffic to-day, and the inhabi-
tants of tho Monaro turned out in thousands to tako||@@||tants of the Monaro turned out in thousands to take
patt in tho demonstration in honour of tho event. A||@@||part in the demonstration in honour of the event. A
special train loft Sydney on Wednesday at midnight,||@@||special train left Sydney on Wednesday at midnight,
convoying tho Ministers and mombo» s of Parliament||@@||conveying the Ministers and members of Parliament
to tako part in tho coromony. Tho party includod tho||@@||to take part in the ceremony. The party included the
Ministorfor Works, the Postraastor-Qononil, Mr. Fohon||@@||Minister for Works, the Postmaster-General, Mr. Fehon
(Railvvay Commissioner), and Messrs. Dibbs, Hurley,||@@||(Railway Commissioner), and Messrs. Dibbs, Hurley,
O'sullivan, Dawson, H. Stophon, Holborow, W.||@@||O'sullivan, Dawson, H. Stephen, Holborow, W.
Stephen, Colls, Ball, Gough, Ryrie, and Hutchison.||@@||Stephen, Colls, Ball, Gough, Ryrie, and Hutchison.
Tho train reached Cooma shortly before noon, and on||@@||The train reached Cooma shortly before noon, and on
arrival the Ministers were loudly cheered. Extensivo||@@||arrival the Ministers were loudly cheered. Extensive
arrangements bud boen mado for tho oponing. Tho||@@||arrangements had been made for the opening. The
town was profusoly docorated with flags, evergrcons,||@@||town was profusely decorated with flags, evergreens,
and flowers. A largo procession was drawn up in front||@@||and flowers. A large procession was drawn up in front
of tho railway station, consisting of tho local volunteers,||@@||of the railway station, consisting of the local volunteers,
mombers of Friendly Sociotios, and Good Tomplars,||@@||members of Friendly Societies, and Good Templars,
the Sunday Behool scholars, Publio school cadets, and||@@||the Sunday school scholars, Public school cadets, and
soholars attending the Convent school. Tho woather,||@@||scholars attending the Convent school. The weather,
although dull and somewhat threatening, waa not un-||@@||although dull and somewhat threatening, was not un-
favourable ; at any rate, it did not provont on exceed-||@@||favourable ; at any rate, it did not prevent an exceed-
ingly large muster of people, the fair BOX in particular||@@||ingly large muster of people, the fair sex in particular
being numerously represented.||@@||being numerously represented.
Tho Ministors woro received by tho Mayor||@@||The Ministers were received by the Mayor
(Captain T. vV. Faulkner), Mr. S. Love (Polico||@@||(Captain T. W. Faulkner), Mr. S. Love (Police
Magistrate), Mr. Beazloy (Secretary of tho||@@||Magistrate), Mr. Beazley (Secretary of the
Demonstration), Archdoaoon Druitt, Dean Slattory,||@@||Demonstration), Archdeacon Druitt, Dean Slattory,
and others. Tho Mayor presented Mr. Bruco||@@||and others. The Mayor presented Mr. Bruce
Smith with an illuminated address, welcoming||@@||Smith with an illuminated address, welcoming
him and Mr. O'Connor to Cooma, and expressing a hopo||@@||him and Mr. O'Connor to Cooma, and expressing a hope
that his visit would onablo bim in somo meaauro to||@@||that his visit would enable him in some measure to
estimate the capabilities of tho district, and that tho||@@||estimate the capabilities of the district, and that the
result of the day's i roceodings would bo of benefit to tho||@@||result of the day's proceedings would be of benefit to the
wholo of tho community. The nddress conoludod with||@@||whole of tho community. The address concluded with
a request that Mr. Smith would doclaro tho railway||@@||a request that Mr. Smith would declare the railway
open. l||@@||open.
Tho Mayor, in presenting the nddross, remarked||@@||The Mayor, in presenting the address, remarked
that tho dlstriot was dooply gratoful for tho railvvay,||@@||that the district was deeply grateful for the railway,
which would materially assist in tho development of tho||@@||which would materially assist in the development of the
farming, grazing, and mining industries. They had||@@||farming, grazing, and mining industries. They had
acknowledged their obligation in tho matter to this na||@@||acknowledged their obligation in the matter to this as
well as preceding Ministries. Tho lino would commonco||@@||well as preceding Ministries. The line would commence
a now ora in tho history of tho district, and would glvo||@@||a new era in the history of the district, and would give
an opportunity of balnncinp ledgers and bringing tho||@@||an opportunity of balancing ledgers and bringing the
balance to tho credit side of the account.||@@||balance to the credit side of the account.
Mr. Bruco Smith, on behalf of himself and col-||@@||Mr. Bruce Smith, on behalf of himself and col-
leagues, mombers of Parliament, and olhor visitors,||@@||leagues, members of Parliament, and other visitors,
thanked tho Mayor for thoir hoarty wolcomo. He had||@@||thanked the Mayor for their hearty welcome. He had
no doubt it was tho good fortuno of all Ministries to||@@||no doubt it was the good fortune of all Ministries to
witnoss tho completion of work thnt had been initiated||@@||witness the completion of work that had been initiated
by their predecessors. It was tho hope of himself and||@@||by their predecessors. It was the hope of himself and
colleagues that tho railway would turn out not only a||@@||colleagues that the railway would turn out not only a
local, but a national boon. Ho had muoh ploaauro in||@@||local, but a national boon. He had much pleasure in
declaring the line open.||@@||declaring the line open.
Tho ceremony of ohristening tho railway was thon||@@||The ceremony of christening the railway was then
performed by Miss Dawson, who broko a bottle of »vino||@@||performed by Miss Dawson, who broke a bottle of wine
on the front wheol of tho locomotivo. A descrip-||@@||on the front wheel of the locomotive. A descrip-
tion of the last section of tho lino has already||@@||tion of the last section of the line has already
boon published in our columns, but it may bo stated||@@||been published in our columns, but it may be stated
that tho cost from Micholago to Cooma' is ¿380,000, or||@@||that the cost from Michelago to Cooma is £380,000, or
£9600 per mile. The♦ route from Bungendore lies||@@||£9600 per mile. The♦ route from Bungendore lies
through mountainous regions, tho land ou either Bido||@@||through mountainous regions, the land on either side
of tho railway rising in overy variation of hilly||@@||of the railway rising in every variation of hilly
oontour. Cultivation is not extensive, and tho general||@@||contour. Cultivation is not extensive, and the general
appearance of the country as far as Cooma indicates||@@||appearance of the country as far as Cooma indicates
that it is Inkon up prinuipallv for grazing purposes.||@@||that it is taken up principally for grazing purposes.
Beyond Cooma, however, in tho direction of Bombala,||@@||Beyond Cooma, however, in the direction of Bombala,
settlement is closo, and tho laud far richer than on the||@@||settlement is close, and the land far richer than on the
Goulburn sido.||@@||Goulburn side.
After leaving the railway station Ministers took up||@@||After leaving the railway station Ministers took up
their quarters at tho Princo of "Wales Hotel, whore they||@@||their quarters at the Prince of Wales Hotel, where they
mot a number of townspeople.||@@||met a number of townspeople.
||@@||
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TO THE EDITOR OF TOE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Taking all recent professional, scientific, and||@@||Sir,—Taking all recent professional, scientific, and
other opinions regarding tho direction in which the city||@@||other opinions regarding the direction in which the city
railwav should be oxtondod, into consideration, I don't||@@||railway should be extended, into consideration, I don't
think it is too much to ask the advocntca of the route||@@||think it is too much to ask the advocates of the route
via Hydo Park-whoso objoet it evid utly is to be con-||@@||via Hyde Park—whose object it evidently is to be con-
voyed as nour aa possiulo to their places of busi-||@@||veyed as near as possible to their places of busi-
ness in tho city-to Biicnfieo a vory small||@@||ness in the city—to sacrifice a very small
modicum of comfort in order to seouro such a groat||@@||modicum of comfort in order to secure such a great
and vory dosirnblo convontonco, by adopting tho plan||@@||and very desirable convenience, by adopting the plan
mentioned by Sir Alfred Stophon in to-day's Herald,||@@||mentioned by Sir Alfred Stephen in to-day's Herald,
whioh WHS sot forth in a report prepared by Mr. Moun-||@@||which was set forth in a report prepared by Mr. Moun-
tain, oity survojor, in 1881, ond which appears toms||@@||tain, city surveyor, in 1881, and which appears to me
to be tho be^t und most practicable hitherto submitted||@@||to be the best and most practicable hitherto submitted
to the public, mid will, if literally executed, prove a||@@||to the public, and will, if literally executed, prove a
groat publia boon and convenience. 1 or it does not,||@@||great public boon and convenience. For it does not,
1 think, sir, require a v ery largo amount of common||@@||I think, sir, require a very large amount of common
sonso to poiceive that, bj adopting the nchemo indi-||@@||sense to perceive that, by adopting the scheme indi-
cated by Mr Mountain, tho ohiof object of travellers||@@||cated by Mr. Mountain, the chief object of travellers
by rail to the city-tho propoaod coumo of extension||@@||by rail to the city—the proposed course of extension
being direct nnd central-will bo moro effectually||@@||being direct and central—will be more effectually
Eocurod than by choosing and accoptmg that proposed||@@||secured than by choosing and accepting that proposed
by Mr Lddy, or thoso suggested by others who bave so||@@||by Mr. Eddy, or those suggested by others who have so
far boen consul tod, ot written to thopress, on tho matter.||@@||far been consulted, or written to the press, on the matter.
By adopting the plan proponed by Mr. Mountain we||@@||By adopting the plan proposed by Mr. Mountain we
shall not only oxponenco greater facilities and advan-||@@||shall not only experience greater facilities and advan-
tages than uro shadowed lorth in othor schoinoa willoh||@@||tages than are shadowed forth in other schemes which
havo been submitted to tbo publie, but preserve our||@@||have been submitted to the public, but preserve our
beautiful park intact, tho ruthless and unnecessary||@@||beautiful park intact, the ruthless and unnecessary
destruction of which would be loudly denounced and||@@||destruction of which would be loudly denounced and
dcoply doulored by thousands who ni ok daily recreation||@@||deeply deplored by thousands who seek daily recreation
tul thor.||@@||thither.
I "am, &c, TI10S. PETERS.||@@||I am, &c., THOS. PETERS.
||@@||
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TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. ( |||||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir, - Perhaps no subject has been bo rnneh discnn« »|||@@||Sir, — Perhaps no subject has been so much discussed
during the past 20 years as thnl of the dry ruwy, MM||@@||during the past 20 years as that of the city railway,
and jot no decision has been arrived at Inm.T" Bas||@@||and yet no decision has been arrived at. In most of
tho Rrnat citios of tho world tho termini of tue riiwjj» Hg||@@||the great cities of the world the termini of the railways
ore on the outskuts, but in thia semi-tropical cmmj mm||@@||are on the outskirts, but in this semi-tropical country
people prefer to bo put down aa olose to their pi wu mm||@@||people prefer to be put down as close to their place of
businosa as po«Biblo. Thehisrh value of land in.*1f ?< Bf||@@||business as possible. The high value of land in Sydney,
I think, point« to tho faot that tho groatcr part o! bj K|||@@||I think, points to the fact that the greater part of the
city íailway should bo uccompl shed bv t^MlT*'~. BP||@@||city railway should be accomplished by tunneling and
this could bo dono in no better way than bv ooatoOT mm||@@||this could be done in no better way than by continuing
tho line from its prosent torminu», at Darling H»tpT mg||@@||the line from its present terminus, at Darling Harbour,
bv tunnel to the present Bite of tbo Goot»*mn mm||@@||by tunnel to the present site of the George-street
markets, which could bo utlliiod ob a g«T^ M||@@||markets, which could be utilised as a grand central
station. The line could then bo taken undcrKTOBMW m,||@@||station. The line could then be taken underground to
the Circular Quay. " , p"v Wi||@@||the Circular Quay.
Tho proposal to take up a portion of »JT fl §|||@@||The proposal to take up a portion of Hyde Park
would never do. In the first place, it is in nom ||||@@||would never do. In the first place, it is far removed
from tho centre of tho cttv, and eeoondly,itw»" ||||@@||from the centre of the city ; and secondly, it would
deetroy one of the flne«t park« in the world IM F MS||@@||destroy one of the finest parks in the world. The pre-
sent site of the market» is tco small for » «gil««. T M||@@||sent site of the markets is too small for a square, but a
portion could bo out off to « iden Georw-strest. .» ¡|||@@||portion could be cut off to widen George-street, and at
samo timo afford ample room for a central station, ii» m||@@||same time afford ample room for a central station. The
advantage of such a .tation munt bo-cleartoowrjraj |H||@@||advantage of such a station must be clear to everyone.
It woulrT bo «tuatad in a part of ^ d**»*» |||@@||It would be situated in a part of the city, which, ere
long, Avili bo its centre Iho unsightly m«"'lul"H M||@@||long, will be its centre. The unsightly mess that now
occupies the pos-tion, and is fit only J« *»""?. ¡f £ 1||@@||occupies the position, and is fit only for firewood, will
bo removed, and a handsome pnbho bnlldin| wro» ra||@@||be removed, and a handsome public building opened in
its place.||@@||its place.
I aun, &o., yann** pj|||@@||I am, &c., VERITAS.
||@@||
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RAIDFAÏ ROVXn TRK JBVSIXESS||@@||RAILWAY ROUND THE BUSINESS
Ï0RES1WRE. j||@@||FORESHORE.
ty||@@||-o-
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD..||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD..
Sir,-Permit mo, as ono not intorosted in cyjnoy||@@||Sir,—Permit me, as one not interested in Sydney
property, but much interested in questions of national||@@||property, but much interested in questions of national
traffic, lo suggest n railway extension into the city for||@@||traffic, to suggest a railway extension into the city for
pnssengei convonienco lind business facility. 1 regard||@@||passenger convenience and business facility. I regard
the underground projects as too costly, und of very||@@||the underground projects as too costly, and of very
limited use. All ino overground proposals 1 havo yet||@@||limited use. All the overground proposals I have yet
seen in print aro objectionnblo in material particulars.||@@||seen in print are objectionable in material particulars.
Can n scheme bo suggested that will combine a||@@||Can a scheme be suggested that will combine a
maximum of ndvontage with n minimum of drawback ?||@@||maximum of advantage with a minimum of drawback ?
I think so, und hero it is. Tho present foreshore in nil||@@||I think so, and here it is. The present foreshore in all
tho business nuarters is littered and iuipo led.||@@||the business quarters is littered and impeded.
Rosuniptiou of foreshore, with extensive reclamation||@@||Resumption of foreshore, with extensive reclamation
and new froutago for wai chouses, ice, havo become||@@||and new frontage for warehouses, &c., have become
iuoronsingly desirable. A general scheme for system||@@||increasingly desirable. A general scheme for system-
atising conimerciul traffic, and for increasing the ware-||@@||atising commercial traffic, and for increasing the ware-
housing facilities, will have to be adopted. 1 um||@@||housing facilities, will have to be adopted. I am
convinced that n harbour trust for .Sydnoy (wo||@@||convinced that a harbour trust for Sydney (we
wnnt ono quite as badly for Newcastle)' will||@@||want one quite as badly for Newcastle) will
bo the only kind of pruirrosi-ivo body that cun||@@||be the only kind of progressive body that can
elaborate add carry out such a eehemo, involving mil-||@@||elaborate and carry out such a scheme, involving mil-
lions of money, and also involving the best interests of||@@||lions of money, and also involving the best interests of
Sydnoy. Allow mo to suggest points tor tho considera-||@@||Sydney. Allow me to suggest points for the considera-
tion of a harbour trust, io bo progressive in its policy||@@||tion of a harbour trust, to be progressive in its policy
and worthy of its groat opportunities. Such ii body||@@||and worthy of its great opportunities. Such a body
might reolâim nnd form a broad new esplanade for||@@||might reclaim and form a broad new esplanade for
tramway and vehicular tniflic ulong, the city foreshore||@@||tramway and vehicular traffic along the city foreshore
of Darling Harbour, round by Dawes Battery, and||@@||of Darling Harbour, round by Dawes Battery, and
»long the wholo frontage of Circular Quay. Having||@@||along the whole frontage of Circular Quay. Having
thus oponed a broad now fmntugo for business||@@||thus opened a broad new frontage for business
purposes, and for connecting tho Redfern railway||@@||purposes, and for connecting the Redfern railway
terminus with every warehouse along the routo which||@@||terminus with every warehouse along the route which
i.» naturally adapted foi picking up and sotting down||@@||is naturally adapted for picking up and setting down
bulk poods, and for wholesale storage, from tho hoad of||@@||bulk goods, and for wholesale storage, from the head of
Darling Harbour to tbo furthest point of Circular||@@||Darling Harbour to the furthest point of Circular
Quay, tho groat question of railway traille into tho||@@||Quay, the great question of railway traffic into the
heart of tho city would bo solved. No stifling uuder||@@||heart of the city would be solved. No stifling under-
frround tunnel, hut au opon-air nnd convenient run for||@@||ground tunnel, but an open-air and convenient run for
pnssengor mid poods traille, would bo thus provided||@@||passenger and goods traffic, would be thus provided
right round the city's busiest wntor frontage Exten-||@@||right round the city's busiest water frontage. Exten-
sion round by Ladj" Macquario's Chair, and «long Wool-||@@||sion round by Lady Macquarie's Chair, and along Wool-
loomooloo Bay would bo iv moro reinóte question, not||@@||loomooloo Bay would be a more remote question, not
pressing at present. Furthor loclamntion of foreshore||@@||pressing at present. Further reclamation of foreshore
in that direction, even as far as South Head,||@@||in that direction, even as far as South Head,
would facilitate the extension of rails for passenger||@@||would facilitate the extension of rails for passenger
tram-cars, also for slow railway traille. Uhe||@@||tram-cars, also for slow railway traffic. The
possibilities of the scheme aro immense, and if you,||@@||possibilities of the scheme are immense, and if you,
Sir, would only ventilate this proposal through your||@@||Sir, would only ventilate this proposal through your
leader column's it might attract adequate attention.||@@||leader columns it might attract adequate attention.
Leaving those suggestions to your discretion.||@@||Leaving these suggestions to your discretion.
I 'an, Arc, . >¿||@@||I am, &c.,
April 26. ' H. ULACKISTON: \||@@||April 26. H. DLACKISTON.
||@@||
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I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-If tho present wharfs of Sydney aro to bo||@@||Sir,—If the present wharfs of Sydney are to be
superseded by the construction of now wharfs m other||@@||superseded by the construction of new wharfs in other
parto of tho harbour, will there bo any nood of railway||@@||parts of the harbour, will there be any need of railway
oxtonsion into tho prosont city? Divort tho com-||@@||extension into the present city? Divert the com-
merce, is there not a risk of the city property, encum-||@@||merce, is there not a risk of the city property, encum-
bered with disused wharfs, empty warehouses, and||@@||bered with disused wharfs, empty warehouses, and
desortod shop«, hotels, and coffee palaces, depreciating||@@||deserted shops, hotels, and coffee palaces, depreciating
to less valuo (han suburban property, and the prouont||@@||to less value then suburban property, and the present
condition of Miller's Point, tho original city, quickly||@@||condition of Miller's Point, the original city, quickly
pervading the whole of Sydney?||@@||pervading the whole of Sydney?
Since tho coastal shipping has loft tho Ciroular Quay,||@@||Since the coastal shipping has left the Circular Quay,
and been aocommodatou at the wharfs on the east Bide||@@||and been accommodated at the wharfs on the east side
of Darling Harbour, tho warehouses and olilcos in that||@@||of Darling Harbour, the warehouses and offices in that
locality are in greater roquost. If tho wharfs of tho||@@||locality are in greater request. If the wharfs of the
future uro to bo constructed on any ono of tho twenty||@@||future are to be constructed on any one of the twenty
othor promontorios to bo found in the spaoious harbour||@@||other promontories to be found in the spacious harbour
of Sydney, tho paying warehouses, flhope, hotols, oolloo||@@||of Sydney, the paying warehouses, shops, hotels, coffee
palaces, theatres, und othor public buildings, will rango||@@||palaces, theatres, and other public buildings, will range
thomsoives bohind the wharfs, and between thom and||@@||themselves behind the wharfs, and between them and
the residences of tho inhabitants-m turn demanding||@@||the residences of the inhabitants—in turn demanding
railway extension, &o, from the interior to tho now||@@||railway extension, &c., from the interior to the new
wnaiis, lOBB direct, and quito as exponsivo to over-||@@||wharfs, less direct, and quite as expensive to over-
come as tho present dtflioulties to the old wharfs. The||@@||come as the present difficulties to the old wharfs. The
promontory on which tho city of Sydney now stands is||@@||promontory on which the city of Sydney now stands is
the most central und suitnblo of any in tho harbour, and||@@||the most central and suitable of any in the harbour, and
has doop water wharfage (judiciously arranged) cupablo||@@||has deep water wharfage (judiciously arranged) capable
of accommodating ten times tho grosout com-||@@||of accommodating ten times the present com-
merce. A goods railway sorvico should bo||@@||merce. A goods railway service should be
to the warehouses by high lovel viaduct extend-||@@||to the warehouses by high level viaduct extend-
ing from Redfern, tho oust sido of Darling||@@||ing from Redfern, the east side of Darling
Harbour, round Miller's Point, Circular Quay to Mun||@@||Harbour, round Miller's Point, Circular Quay to Man-
of-War Stairs, and if nocessity demands, to Woolloo-||@@||of-War Stairs, and if necessity demands, to Woolloo-
mooloo Bay, reclaiming spaco required for tho railway||@@||mooloo Bay, reclaiming space required for the railway
from tho harbour, and creating immensely valu-||@@||from the harbour, and creating immensely valu-
able ' warehouse property tho wholo distunco.||@@||able warehouse property the whole distance.
A pessongor railway to Circular Quay should||@@||A passenger railway to Circular Quay should
bo by tho best routo, ovon ut tho sucriflco||@@||be by the best route, even at the sacrifice
of a portion of tho parks-tho bays, if kopt puro, will||@@||of a portion of the parks—the bays, if kept pure, will
act as lungs to tho city-would secura to Sydnoy propor,||@@||act as lungs to the city—would secure to Sydney proper,
with its vestod ¡ntorosts, tho lull benoflt of its com-||@@||with its vested interests, the full benefit of its com-
merce, leaving manufacturers to soloot now sites.||@@||merce, leaving manufacturers to select new sites.
I »"»? &<=?._JAMES AMOS.||@@||I am, &c., JAMES AMOS.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13729730 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TEE CITY RAILWAY EXTENSION.||@@||THE CITY RAILWAY EXTENSION.
-*- I||@@||-o-
THE VIEWS Or THE RAILWAY||@@||THE VIEWS OF THE RAILWAY
i COMMISSIONERS||@@||COMMISSIONERS.
A dopiitation from the City Railway Extension||@@||A deputation from the City Railway Extension
League waitod upon the Railway Commissioners||@@||League waited upon the Railway Commissioners
vestorday, in pursuance of an arrangement with the||@@||yesterday, in pursuance of an arrangement with the
Minister for Works, with the objeot of placing the||@@||Minister for Works, with the object of placing the
views of the league bofore them as regards the proposed||@@||views of the league before them as regards the proposed
route, and tho recommendation which has been made||@@||route, and the recommendation which has been made
that tho central station should bo erected on the north-||@@||that the central station should be erected on the north-
western corner of nydo Purk, ubutting on King-street.||@@||western corner of Hyde Park, abutting on King-street.
The deputation consisted of Messrs. H. C. Fraser||@@||The deputation consisted of Messrs. H. C. Fraser
(?president). O. C. Beale, R. Millar, J. Mullins, G.||@@||(president), O. C. Beale, R. Millar, J. Mullins, G.
Pilo, R. YV*. Hardto, C. B. Payne, A. J". Ross, and W.||@@||Pile, R. W. Hardie, C. B. Payne, A. J. Ross, and W.
Noilley, secretary.||@@||Neilley, secretary.
The scheme of city railway oxtensiom recommended||@@||The scheme of city railway extension recommended
by tho Commissioners is that propounded by Mr.||@@||by the Commissioners is that propounded by Mr.
Whitton, Engineer-in-Chief for Railways. The||@@||Whitton, Engineer-in-Chief for Railways. The
Commissioners, in thoir report to Parliament, pointed||@@||Commissioners, in their report to Parliament, pointed
out that " the suburban trafilo »f Sydney calls for an||@@||out that " the suburban traffic of Sydney calls for an
early decision regarding tho extension of the railway||@@||early decision regarding the extension of the railway
from Redfern into tho city, as, unless the line is carried||@@||from Redfern into the city, as, unless the line is carried
further into tho city 'which course wo strongly recom-||@@||further into the city (which course we strongly recom-
mend, as not only will it bo a great convenience to the||@@||mend, as not only will it be a great convenience to the
publlj, but will, mbur opinion, ensurenlarge development||@@||public, but will, in our opinion, ensure a large development
of traflio), the station at Redfern must bo rearranged||@@||of traffic), the station at Redfern must be rearranged
and considerably onlargod. We have authorised a||@@||and considerably enlarged. We have authorised a
modification of the existinglines at tho Redfern Station,||@@||modification of the existing lines at the Redfern Station,
BO as to give slight relief for a time." In a recent report||@@||so as to give slight relief for a time." In a recent report
to the Minister for Works tho Commissioners state||@@||to the Minister for Works the Commissioners state
that they have given serious consideration to the||@@||that they have given serious consideration to the
question of terminal accommodation in Sydney ever||@@||question of terminal accommodation in Sydney ever
sinco tboy took office, and they are strongly of opinion||@@||since they took office, and they are strongly of opinion
that not only in justice to tho publio requirements,||@@||that not only in justice to the public requirements,
but' also as a financial measure, the terminal||@@||but also as a financial measure, the terminal
station should bo brought further into the citv.||@@||station should be brought further into the city.
The repprt continues:-"Looking at tho question||@@||The report continues:—"Looking at the question
with the greatest care, we would recommend the||@@||with the greatest care, we would recommend the
adoption of the scheme worked out by the Englneer-in||@@||adoption of the scheme worked out by the Engineer-in-
Chiof, for a central station in tho north-west corner of||@@||Chief, for a central station in the north-west corner of
Hvdo Park, abutting on King-Btreet. There is no||@@||Hyde Park, abutting on King-street. There is no
other position in - Sydney, in our opinion, so suitable||@@||other position in Sydney, in our opinion, so suitable
for a terminal station, unless an immense sum of money||@@||for a terminal station, unless an immense sum of money
is paid for the resumption of proportv, and the scheme||@@||is paid for the resumption of property, and the scheme
would thon become so costly as to pro-||@@||would then become so costly as to pro-
bably rondor tho cairying of it out an||@@||bably render the carrying of it out an
unwise stop to tako. Speaking also of the question of||@@||unwise step to take. Speaking also of the question of
sontiment as to utilising a portion of tbo park, tho Com-||@@||sentiment as to utilising a portion of the park, the Com-
missioners submit that to próvido a commodious and||@@||missioners submit that to provide a commodious and
convenient central station, which will havo tho effect of||@@||convenient central station, which will have the effect of
Baving 10 minutes on each of 10,000,000 ordinary||@@||saving 10 minutes on each of 10,000,000 ordinary
pasBenger journeys each your, fho great ndvnutago||@@||passenger journeys each year, the great advantage
conferred on the many thousands of season ticket||@@||conferred on the many thousands of season ticket
holders, tho relief to thostreets of a great deal of the||@@||holders, the relief to the streets of a great deal of the
vehicular traffic, should bo allowed to outweigh any||@@||vehicular traffic, should be allowed to outweigh any
feeling on the subject, moro particularly as a largo pro-||@@||feeling on the subject, more particularly as a large pro-
portion of tho park will remain untouched, and there||@@||portion of the park will remain untouched, and there
is so much space available for tho public in tho Outer||@@||is so much space available for the public in the Outer
Domain."||@@||Domain."
Aftor an explanation had benn given of this Bchome||@@||After an explanation had been given of this scheme
it was admitted by tbo deputation that from a passen-||@@||it was admitted by the deputation that from a passen-
ger point of view, all the circumstances being con-||@@||ger point of view, all the circumstances being con-
sidered, it would probably afford the best solution of||@@||sidered, it would probably afford the best solution of
the difficulty. Thoy were anxious, however, that the||@@||the difficulty. They were anxious, however, that the
lino to the proposed King-street station should be ex-||@@||line to the proposed King-street station should be ex-
tended to Circular Quay.||@@||tended to Circular Quay.
The Commissioners discussed the question at some||@@||The Commissioners discussed the question at some
length with the deputation, and pointed out that the||@@||length with the deputation, and pointed out that the
proposed Btation would, of course, bo fpr passenger||@@||proposed station would, of course, be for passenger
trafilo purely, as it would bo unwise to bring goods||@@||traffic purely, as it would be unwise to bring goods
trafilo along any lino of the description that||@@||traffic along any line of the description that
would bo used. Ihey nlso pointed out that||@@||would be used. They also pointed out that
if at Boroo futuro date tho exchango of passengers||@@||if at some future date the exchange of passengers
between tho %vator-tbot was to say with North||@@||between the water—that was to say with North
Shore-and tho railway became very considerable, an||@@||Shore—and the railway became very considerable, an
extension could bo carried out of the terminal station||@@||extension could be carried out of the terminal station
with two linos of rails to Circular Quay. They con-||@@||with two lines of rails to Circular Quay. They con-
sidered, however, that the most urgent quostion to be||@@||sidered, however, that the most urgent question to be
dealt with was the quostion of a central station for||@@||dealt with was the question of a central station for
Sydnov. Tho Circular Quav question and tho question||@@||Sydney. The Circular Quay question and the question
of dealing with tho goods traffic in connection with tho||@@||of dealing with the goods traffic in connection with the
wharfs should be left over for tile proBont. As would be||@@||wharfs should be left over for the present. As would be
seen from their first report fo Parliament the Commis-||@@||seen from their first report to Parliament the Commis-
sioners had always regarded tho question of the exten-||@@||sioners had always regarded the question of the exten-
sion to the citv as an urgent ono With regard to||@@||sion to the city as an urgent one. With regard to
the proposal to have tho station at Circular Quay or||@@||the proposal to have the station at Circular Quay or
Dawes Point, peoplo coming from the country and||@@||Dawes Point, people coming from the country and
going to tho countiy would find it more inconvenient||@@||going to the countiy would find it more inconvenient
than the present one; and espociallv would it bo incon-||@@||than the present one; and especially would it be incon-
vénient to the people living at Woollahra and Rush||@@||venient to the people living at Woollahra and Rush-
cutter Bay, and that sido of tho town.||@@||cutter Bay, and that side of the town.
The deputation expressed thoir concurrence with||@@||The deputation expressed their concurrence with
whnt had beon submitted by tho Commissioners, who||@@||what had been submitted by the Commissioners, who
promised to report to tho Minister for Works tho result||@@||promised to report to the Minister for Works the result
of the iuterviow.||@@||of the interview.
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TO THE EDITOR. OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
air,-A groat many protests havo latoly bonn||@@||Sir,—A great many protests have lately been
launchod against tho usurpation of part of Ilydo||@@||launched against the usurpation of part of Hyde
Park for u oity railway passenger station. I think||@@||Park for a city railway passenger station. I think
tho scruples of thoso objectors to tho spoliation of por-||@@||the scruples of those objectors to the spoliation of por-
tion of tho park may be partly if not wholly rospootod,||@@||tion of the park may be partly if not wholly respected,
and yot tho Commissioners' pian ba carriod out in ita||@@||and yet the Commissioners' plan be carried out in its
cntiroty by resuming tho Supremo Court, tho Regis-||@@||entirety by resuming the Supreme Court, the Regis-
trar's Offices; &o., tho St. James's Churoh building,||@@||trar's Offices, &c., the St. James's Church building,
togothor with the roadway now known as St. Jamos||@@||together with the roadway now known as St. James-
road. Tho total of tho area thus resumod I think will||@@||road. The total of the area thus resumed I think will
bo found sufilciontly largo for tho requirements of a||@@||be found sufficiently large for the requirements of a
hoad station.||@@||head station.
In my opinion also a goods lino should cross Bel-||@@||In my opinion also a goods line should cross Bel-
more Purk, continued by a tunnol through iülizaboth||@@||more Park, continued by a tunnel through Elizabeth-
stroofc or neighbourhood and under Hydo Park,||@@||street or neighbourhood and under Hyde Park,
debouching at tim lower part of Phillip Park, bo||@@||debouching at the lower part of Phillip Park, be
carried to Cowper Wharf, whoro atoros would soon bo||@@||carried to Cowper Wharf, where stores would soon be
eroded, na tho facilitios for shipping in Woolloomooloo||@@||eroded, as the facilities for shipping in Woolloomooloo
B.\y nvo admittedly-vary croat. Prom thonco, in course||@@||Bay are admittedly very great. From thence, in course
of rimo, this goods Hue could, by moans of another||@@||of time, this goods line could, by means of another
tunnol, rauch tho Circular Quay, to bo oxtondod through||@@||tunnel, reach the Circular Quay, to be extended through
Argyle Cut, alougsido all wharf properties, back to||@@||Argyle Cut, alongside all wharf properties, back to
Redfurn. '||@@||Redfern.
I nm, &c,,. .< COLONIST.||@@||I am, &c., COLONIST.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28338320 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TER CfïT RAILWAY EXTENSION.||@@||THE CITY RAILWAY EXTENSION.
T0 TnE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||T0 THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Ono of your influential correspondents objects||@@||Sir,—One of your influential correspondents objects
to Ibo city extension boeouso it is, he says, tho scheme||@@||to the city extension because it is, he says, the scheme
of a fow interested persons, lt is just tho reverse.||@@||of a few interested persons. It is just the reverse.
Tho strongest opposition to tho Hydo Park scheme||@@||The strongest opposition to the Hyde Park scheme
naturally comes from those few interested persons who||@@||naturally comes from those few interested persons who
have property between Redfern and tho city, and who||@@||have property between Redfern and the city, and who
find-that by tho scheme of Mr. Eddy they are deprived||@@||find that by the scheme of Mr. Eddy they are deprived
ot tho chance of making a fortune out of the Govern-||@@||of the chance of making a fortune out of the Govern-
ment resumptions. The great ndvantage of tho Hydo||@@||ment resumptions. The great advantage of the Hyde
Park scheme is that so little resumption will'bo||@@||Park scheme is that so little resumption will be
necessary-only n strip of second-rate property between||@@||necessary—only a strip of second-rate property between
Bolmoro and Hyde lJarks, the rest of tho way being||@@||Belmore and Hyde Parks, the rest of the way being
throuuh the State's own lauds.||@@||through the State's own lands.
Another corroHp,.iidt nt nays that only a few suburban||@@||Another correspondent says that only a few suburban
people are in favour of the city extension. Ji over||@@||people are in favour of the city extension. If over
lOO.uOO people bo n few, that is tho probable number to bo||@@||100,000 people be a few, that is the probable number to be
accommodated by the extension, and this represents as||@@||accommodated by the extension, and this represents as
many people as live within tho city boundaries ; and tts||@@||many people as live within the city boundaries ; and as
a lino will likely bo made to the'eastern suburbs, the||@@||a line will likely be made to the eastern suburbs, the
number to bo considered will.saon.be about ¿00,000.||@@||number to be considered will soon be about 200,000.
Calculating a saving of 10 minutes to 10,000.000||@@||Calculating a saving of 10 minutes to 10,000,000
passengers per annum, this, amounts, at ls. per hoad||@@||passengers per annum, this, amounts, at ls. per head
average, to £83.0(10 a year ia time, and a further great||@@||average, to £83,000 a year in time, and a further great
saving in cab biro and tram fares or boot leather||@@||saving in cab hire and tram fares or boot leather
would likewise accrue by having tho station at King||@@||would likewise accrue by having the station at King-
street.||@@||street.
A third correspondent says that hy increasing tho||@@||A third correspondent says that by increasing the
number of tram lines the ncods of the city could bo||@@||number of tram lines the needs of the city could be
as well provided for, but this involves tho further||@@||as well provided for, but this involves the further
crowding of our already too crowded Btreets with||@@||crowding of our already too crowded streets with
vehicles and trifilo. What is wanted is a lino of rail-||@@||vehicles and traffic. What is wanted is a line of rail-
way into tho business centre of the city, to relieve||@@||way into the business centre of the city, to relieve
street traffic, do away with change of conveyance, and||@@||street traffic, do away with change of conveyance, and
glvo swifter communication with tho suburbs; and Mr.||@@||give swifter communication with the suburbs; and Mr.
Whitton's scheme, approved by Mr. Eddy,.affords the||@@||Whitton's scheme, approved by Mr. Eddy, affords the
best solution nf the matter.||@@||best solution of the matter.
lam, &o., CITIZEN..||@@||I am, &c., CITIZEN.
||@@||
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THE C1TF RAILWAY.||@@||THE CITY RAILWAY.
I TO TIIEEDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO TIIE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-In deciding to separate the goods from fhe>||@@||Sir,—In deciding to separate the goods from the
passenger traffic bv romoving the former from Redfern||@@||passenger traffic by removing the former from Redfern
station to Darling Harbour, the Railvva) Commissioners||@@||station to Darling Harbour, the Railway Commissioners
ncted wisely t'10 principle 13 a correct one , but why||@@||acted wisely ; the principle is a correct one , but why
should it not bo still further extended bv separating the||@@||should it not be still further extended by separating the
suburoan from the country p issenger traffic ra a similar||@@||suburban from the country passenger traffic in a similar
manner by carrying a doublo ¡Ino of rails under||@@||manner by carrying a double line of rails under
Liverpool street nnd through the park, eithor b) funnel||@@||Liverpool street and through the park, either by tunnel
or open cutting (preferably the former), and under Mac«||@@||or open cutting (preferably the former), and under Mac-
quiine-slreet by tunnel to Foi t Macquarie, with a station||@@||quarie-street by tunnel to Fort Macquarie, with a station
at tho terminus, and platforms only, say, at Liverpool,||@@||at the terminus, and platforms only, say, at Liverpool,
Park, and lv-ins stre ts Lee this line for tho suburbnn||@@||Park, and King streets. Use this line for the suburban
traffic onl), uni let Redfern remain the central station||@@||traffic only, and let Redfern remain the central station
and point of departure foi tim country traffic * Leaving||@@||and point of departure for the country traffic ? Leaving
out of nccount the spaco re juire 1 nnd cost ot carrying||@@||out of account the space required and cost of carrying
out Mr Eddv '« scheme of a centn 1 station at King||@@||out Mr. Eddy's scheme of a central station at King-
street, tho greatest diihcultv snd ono that seems în||@@||street, the greatest difficulty and one that seems în-
superiblp is tint tho ttb tntlic of co intrv pnssenpers||@@||superable is that the cab traffic of country passengers
would con"c t thealrosdv too much PIowded approaches,||@@||would congest the already too much crowded approaches,
while by the above scheme no suchdifhculi) would irise.||@@||while by the above scheme no such difficulty would arise.
Surely Redfern station, with if nccess-irv, an aJdition||@@||Surely Redfern station, with, if nccessary, an addition
on the other sido of Devonshire-stree , would be largo||@@||on the other side of Devonshire-street, would be large
cnouirh for country trtflie and as for the other, 1 large||@@||enough for country traffic and as for the other, a large
space coull bo reclaimed from Man-of-war Bay if there||@@||space could be reclaimed from Man-of-war Bay if there
is not alreidy sulhc ont room at 1 ort Macquarie for the||@@||is not already sufficient room at Fort Macquarie for the
suburbnn rLquirenents I ara awnro hat, like all other||@@||suburban requirenents. I am aware that, like all other
schemes, ninnv objections can bo raised to the above,||@@||schemes, many objections can be raised to the above,
but I claim that it will cost less and more nenrl) meet||@@||but I claim that it will cost less and more nearly meet
tho necessities of tho case than any other yet pro||@@||the necessities of the case than any other yet pro-
I Bounded.||@@||pounded.
I um, eve , GEO I'LLLL.||@@||I am, &c., GEO. PEELL.
Julv l8.||@@||July 18.
||@@||
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NORTH S HOHE RAILWAY,||@@||NORTH SHORE RAILWAY.
-A-_.||@@||-o-
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-In your í'ssuo of this morning;, Mr. Pollitzor, I||@@||Sir,—In your issue of this morning, Mr. Pollitzer,
C.E., has been ploasnd tobo facetious'at my expense||@@||C.E., has been pleased to be facetious at my expense.
In giving; the public tho benefit of his professional||@@||In giving the public the benefit of his professional
opinion, on tho pioposed harbour tunnols to connocr, i||@@||opinion, on the proposed harbour tunnels to connect
Svdnoy with Milson's Point, ho has laid down their j||@@||Svdney with Milson's Point, he has laid down their
lines on his own plan, has largely increased their length ,||@@||lines on his own plan, has largely increased their length
and dimensions, and has added no loss than I||@@||and dimensions, and has added no less than
j £370,000 to thoir cost. Of courso, under such circum-||@@||£370,000 to their cost. Of course, under such circum-
stance«, ho has proved conclusivnly the superiority of i||@@||stances, he has proved conclusively the superiority of
his bridge schouio ; but if I indulged in similar hallu-||@@||his bridge scheme ; but if I indulged in similar hallu-
cinations with regard to his bridco I should only bavo||@@||cinations with regard to his bridge I should only have
to multiply his ostimato of it by Ave, and tho result||@@||to multiply his estimate of it by five, and the result
(£1,S30.00Ó" would represent, in a proportional ratio,||@@||(£1,830.000) would represent, in a proportional ratio,
tho différence of our estimates of the tunnols. My||@@||the difference of our estimates of the tunnels. My
estimate for thoso two tunnels is a little over £90,000.||@@||estimate for these two tunnels is a little over £90,000.
Their leugtli would be considerably lois than one mile.||@@||Their length would be considerably less than one mile.
Thoir dimensions would be only 101ft. lu diameter,||@@||Their dimensions would be only 10½ft. in diameter,
similar to tbe London and Southwark subways. In j||@@||similar to the London and Southwark subways. In
addition to thoir advantages, a-i pointed out by mo in||@@||addition to their advantages, as pointed out by me in
your issuo of Monduv, thov would offer every facility for||@@||your issue of Monday, they would offer every facility for
connection with any line into the city that roavboudopted.||@@||connection with any line into the city that may be adopted.
More espocially would this bo the caso if tho proposod |||@@||More especially would this be the case if the proposed
plan for meeting tho incroased traflic in London was I||@@||plan for meeting the increased traflic in London was
adopted in bydnev. Thus Pitt-streot, between tho||@@||adopted in Sydney. Thus Pitt-street, between the
pavements, might be clean cut away to »depth ot 12ft.,||@@||pavements, might be clean cut away to a depth of 12ft.,
then bridged over with iron girders and floored, like tho||@@||then bridged over with iron girders and floored, like the
structure that has taken the place of tbe tunnel just||@@||structure that has taken the place of the tunnel just
before Machine Redfern terminu». There would then||@@||before reaching Redfern terminus. There would then
bo a free stirfuco on top for vohie.t*lar traille as at pre-||@@||be a free surface on top for vehicular traffic as at pre-
sent, whilst a few feet below four lines worked by elec-||@@||sent, whilst a few feet below four lines worked by elec-
tric motors or cabins would provide for the railwny||@@||tric motors or cabins would provide for the railway
passouaor traille. Tho subway could bo lighted by side||@@||passenger traffic. The subway could be lighted by side
lights iu the pavements, und it would bo cool, well ven-||@@||lights in the pavements, and it would be cool, well ven-
tilated, und freo from dust. Pussengers would onlv||@@||tilated, and free from dust. Passengers would only
havo to descond a few steps on to a platform nt any of||@@||have to descend a few steps on to a platform at any of
tho cross streots to be conveyed to tho North Shore, or,||@@||the cross streets to be conveyed to the North Shore, or,
in fart to any cap;tal in Australia. I am, otc,||@@||in fact to any capital in Australia. I am, &c.,
FRED. B. GIPPS, C.E.||@@||FRED. B. GIPPS, C.E.
October 2».||@@||October 29.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13732134 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
' MEETINGS.||@@||MEETINGS.
PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE||@@||PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE
ON PUBLIC WORKS.||@@||ON PUBLIC WORKS.
A meeting of the above-named committee wag held||@@||A meeting of the above-named committee was held
yesterday afternoon in the committee-room, at the x||@@||yesterday afternoon in the committee-room, at the
Works Departmont Mr J. P. Abbott, M L A.,||@@||Works Department. Mr. J. P. Abbott, M.L.A.,
prosidod, and there were also present tho Rons Dr.||@@||presided, and there were also present the Hons. Dr.
Garran, J Lackoy, F T. Humphrey, H G Cox,||@@||Garran, J. Lackey, F. T. Humphrey, H. G. Cox,
Ma L O, and Messrs Dowel, .Lee, and Garrard,||@@||Ms.L.C., and Messrs. Dowel, Lee, and Garrard,
Ms LA.||@@||Ms.L.A.
>ORTII SHOTtE-MILSON's POINT HAH7WAY||@@||NORTII SHORE-MILSON'S POINT RAILWAY.
Evidence was taken on tho proposal Mr. Joseph||@@||Evidence was taken on the proposal Mr. Joseph
Barling, the Under-Secrotnrj for Public Work«, said||@@||Barling, the Under-Secretary for Public Works, said
the lino at present had its terminus at Goro's Point.||@@||the line at present had its terminus at Gore's Point.
There were two proposals under consideration Avtth re-||@@||There were two proposals under consideration with re-
gard to its extension to tho wutor'a edgo, tho departmont||@@||gard to its extension to the water's edge, the department
wore in favour of an extension to Milson's Point in||@@||were in favour of an extension to Milson's Point in
preference to carr j ing it to Cremorne MlUon's Point||@@||preference to carrying it to Cremorne. Milson's Point
would bo m every way moro convenient, especially for||@@||would be in every way more convenient, especially for
passenger traffic The length of tho proposed line||@@||passenger traffic. The length of the proposed line
would bo 2 miles 21 chains The estimated cost||@@||would be 2 miles 21 chains. The estimated cost
was £127,000 for a double line, exclusivo of||@@||was £127,000 for a double line, exclusive of
C08t of land and compensation Tho lino would com monea||@@||c0st of land and compensation. The line would commence
at 10 miles 61 chains on the railway from I earco's||@@||at 10 miles 61 chains on the railway from Pearce's
Corner to St Leonards, and terminate at Milson's||@@||Corner to St Leonards, and terminate at Milson's
Point It would pass under Edwards-road aud Bay||@@||Point. It would pass under Edwards-road and Bay-
road and Carr-stroet were crossod on tho level After||@@||road and Carr-street were crossed on the level. After
Íiossing under Union-street it would sweep round to tho||@@||crossing under Union-street it would sweep round to the
eft, and by means of a tunnel would cross to the head||@@||left, and by means of a tunnel would cross to the head
of Lavender Buy , then skirt to the eastern ahoro of||@@||of Lavender Bay, then skirt to the eastern shore of
that bay and torminato at Milson's Point A platform||@@||that bay and terminate at Milson's Point. A platform
could bo provided at tho crossing of thn Edwards||@@||could be provided at the crossing of the Edwards-
road and another at Bay-street, nnd a plat-||@@||road and another at Bay-street, and a plat-
form at Walker-street, near tho hoacf of||@@||form at Walker-street, near the head of
Lavender Bny could also bo provided Verv||@@||Lavender Bay could also be provided. Very
little valuable land was interfered with at||@@||little valuable land was interfered with at
proscnt, nor would any important houses bo senoUBly||@@||present, nor would any important houses be seriously
damaged The terminus at tho point named would||@@||damaged. The terminus at the point named would
give evory accommodation to tho travelling publio, as||@@||give every accommodation to the travelling public, as
it would meet tho steamers to and Irom b\dnoy, and||@@||it would meet the steamers to and from Sydney, and
bo close to and on the same lovel as tho cnblo tramway||@@||be close to and on the same level as the cable tramway
lunnmg through tho centre of bt Leonards and would||@@||running through the centre of St. Leonards and would
nlso próvido for tho transference of hirees mid carnagos||@@||also provide for the transference of horses and carriages
between tho railiMiy and tho horso lerry Bteuniers.||@@||between the railway and the horse ferry steamers.
One tuunol 430 Aiirds m louglh Mould bo constructed||@@||One tunnel 430 yards in length would be constructed
for a double line The estimated cost of lund and com||@@||for a double line. The estimated cost of land and com-
ponsation nus Í13ü,0üü Ho also submitted the report||@@||pensation was £135,000. He also submitted the report
of the Ruihv ay Commissioner», m hich u at, in fin our ot tho||@@||of the Railway Commissioners, which was in favour of the
construction of tho line In his opinion it would bo||@@||construction of the line. In his opinion it would be
nocossiirj to como to a deomion as noon as j ossiblo, be-||@@||necessary to come to a decision as noon as possible, be-
cause ho had been informed it was tho intention ot tho||@@||cause he had been informed it was the intention of the
e\eeutoia of Bom's Lstnto to eu*- up a largo ehco of||@@||executors of Berry's Estate to cut up a large slice of
1 ind thiough which tho lino would pa»s If such woio||@@||land through which the line would pass. If such were
dono before tho extension of tho ruihiav, tho Govern-||@@||done before the extension of the railway, the Govern-
ment would hnvo to pay a much higher price for tho||@@||ment would have to pay a much higher price for the
land. In ull, with the mone> alrendv expended, the||@@||land. In all, with the money already expended, the
liuo in its completo state, it carriod to Milson's Point,||@@||line in its complete state, if carried to Milson's Point,
tho railwaj wouldcoati 112,000 Unless some connection||@@||the railway would cost £442,000. Unless some connection
Avero in ide, ti o lino ns it was Mould bo unremunoratno.||@@||were made, the line as it was would be unremunerative.
In his opinion tin conntrv Mould bo jiislifioil m making||@@||In his opinion the country would be justified in making
tho extra o\tionditure, taking into consideration tho||@@||the extra expenditure, taking into consideration the
faut that £187 000 had ali cady been spent in earning||@@||fact that £187,000 had already been spent in carrying
the lino to its present terminus lbo scbemo of oxton||@@||the line to its present terminus. The scheme of exten-
Bion to Milson's Point stood morolj on its own monts,||@@||sion to Milson's Point stood merely on its own merits,
and no calculation bud been mudo for u lugh-loAol||@@||and no calculation had been made for a high-level
bridge between Sjdney and iSorth Bhoro||@@||bridge between Sydney and North Shore.
Mr Honry Deauo, tho Acting Lnginrpr-in-Chiof||@@||Mr. Henry Deane, the Acting Engineer-in-Chief
for RaihiaAS, ulso gave oudcucc to the eiltet that tho||@@||for Railways, also gave evidence to the effect that the
chango m faiourof the terminus Icing at Milson's||@@||change m favour of the terminus being at Milson's
Point had been mudo as it wai thought it would bo tho||@@||Point had been made as it was thought it would be the
mi ans of securing a gioitcr amount of paspengor||@@||means of securing a greater amount of passenger
traffic It would not bo nt all likclj that coal would bo||@@||traffic. It would not be at all likely that coal would be
brought from tho Hawkesbury to Sjdncv along tho||@@||brought from the Hawkesbury to Sydney along the
North Short route Originally there \ as on idea that||@@||North Shore route. Originally there was an idea that
tho coal trafilo could como to North bhoio, but the idea||@@||the coal traffic could come to North Shore, but the idea
hid boen abandoned It whs considered that Milson's||@@||had been abandoned. It was considered that Milson's
Point would bo tho best pawngor terminus rather thun||@@||Point would be the best passenger terminus rather than
a heavy trafilo terminus, 'io connect tho present rail-||@@||a heavy traffic terminus. To connect the present rail-
way terminus by nn extension of tho tramway would bo||@@||way terminus by an extension of the tramway would be
about £o"0,000 Buoh a connection w ould eertainh be||@@||about £30,000. Such a connection would certainly be
tho most economical, but ho did not beltoA e it would bo||@@||the most economical, but he did not believe it would be
tho best modo, as a double break, coulee! bv the forry||@@||the best mode, as a double break, caused by the ferry
Bervico and tho tram wit), would bo dotrnrontal to pas-||@@||service and the tramway, would be detrimental to pas-
senger trallio from oydnev, and would bo dis-||@@||senger traffic from Sydney, and would be dis-
couraging to settlement along tho route In his||@@||couraging to settlement along the route. In his
opinion the traffic between MlUon's 1 oint nnd Hornsby||@@||opinion the traffic between Milson's Point and Hornsby
would ho very gie it, as ho was quite sure tho 'vicinity||@@||would be very great, as he was quite sure the vicinity
would hocomo a favourite suburban district For m||@@||would become a favourite suburban district. For in-
atance, Gordon, which waa 600ft nbo\o tho sea, would||@@||stance, Gordon, which was 600ft. above the sea, would
bo brought within tho same distance of Sydney as||@@||be brought within the same distance of Sydney as
Strathfield, which was 6011 nbovo noa lovel||@@||Strathfield, which was 50ft. above sea level.
At this stage tho inquiry was adjourned until the||@@||At this stage the inquiry was adjourned until the
usual hour on the fullowinir day||@@||usual hour on the following day.
||@@||
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EXPERIMENTS WITH ROB URI TE.||@@||EXPERIMENTS WITH ROBURITE.
-_»||@@||——§——
[BY TBLEORAPH.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
WOLLONGONG, THURSDAY.||@@||WOLLONGONG, THURSDAY.
On the invitation of Dr Robertson, managing direc-||@@||On the invitation of Dr. Robertson, managing direc-
tor oi the Mount Kembla Company, a number of gentle-||@@||tor of the Mount Kembla Company, a number of gentle-
men, among whom were Mr H O Maccabe, manager||@@||men, among whom were Mr. H. O. Maccabe, manager
of Monnt Keira, Mr Robertson, manager of the||@@||of Mount Keira, Mr. Robertson, manager of the
Metropolitan Coal Company, Mr Jamos Hunter,||@@||Metropolitan Coal Company, Mr. James Hunter,
managor of tho Mount Kembla Compaav and||@@||manager of the Mount Kembla Company and
others, visited the Mount Kembla mine, this||@@||others, visited the Mount Kembla mine, this
morning, to witness some trial» being made by||@@||morning, to witness some trials being made by
Mr. C E Stokes who bolds patent rights for||@@||Mr. C. E. Stokes who holds patent rights for
Australia from an English company for a new explosivo||@@||Australia from an English company for a new explosive
termed Roburite On arrival, the party proceeded into||@@||termed Roburite. On arrival, the party proceeded into
the mine for some distance to the workings where Mr||@@||the mine for some distance to the workings where Mr.
Stokes and his assistants w ero busily preparing for the||@@||Stokes and his assistants were busily preparing for the
trials Holes wore drilled into the face of the solid||@@||trials. Holes were drilled into the face of the solid
coal for a depth of about 4ft into which 3-07||@@||coal for a depth of about 4ft., into which 3-oz.
cartridges of the explosives were placed, and tamped with||@@||cartridges of the explosives were placed, and tamped with
»et day Ihe wire, forming part of the cartridge, was||@@||wet clay. The wire, forming part of the cartridge, was
attached to an electric battery and n dull thud followed||@@||attached to an electric battery and a dull thud followed.
Before firing, all the lights -nero put out the||@@||Before firing, all the lights were put out ; the
mining exports narrowly watched to detect any flame,||@@||mining experts narrowly watched to detect any flame,
and came to the conclusion thut there was not the least||@@||and came to the conclusion that there was not the least
Indication Another peculiarity was that there was||@@||indication. Another peculiarity was that there was
noithoi fume nor smoko When powder is used 14 to 16||@@||neither fume nor smoke. When powder is used 14 to 16
minutcB elapso befora the smoko and sulphuric fumes||@@||minutes elapse before the smoke and sulphuric fumes
clear away but in the present instance the men were||@@||clear away ; but in the present instance the men were
able to resume w ork at once thus r-ffeotrag considerable||@@||able to resume work at once, thus effecting considerable
saving of time Iho next experiment w is made with-||@@||saving of time. The next experiment was made with-
out tho electric bittory a Bimilur charge being used||@@||out the electric battery, a similar charge being used
and the fuse being lighted in the ordinary wav with||@@||and the fuse being lighted in the ordinary way with
equally satisfactory results The party thon went into||@@||equally satisfactory results. The party then went into
the long wall workings where similar holes were||@@||the long wall workings where similar holes were
drilled m the face of the coal iho bords in this||@@||drilled in the face of the coal. The bords in this
instance wero 14 vards v. ide, and under ordi-||@@||instance were 14 yards wide, and under ordi-
nary circumstances four holes would be re-||@@||nary circumstances four holes would be re-
quired with uhout llo7 of blasting powder||@@||quired with about 11oz. of blasting powder.
ihe experiment in this cuso consisted of two holes||@@||The experiment in this case consisted of two holes
with charges of 4o? and 6o_ the result bouur that||@@||with charges of 4oz. and 5oz., the result being that
about 20 tons of coal were dislodged, the coal being con||@@||about 20 tons of coal were dislodged, the coal being con-
sidcr d in excellent condition i ho final trial consisted||@@||sidered in excellent condition. The final trial consisted
of breaking down a portion of the roof of the mine||@@||of breaking down a portion of the roof of the mine
consisting of solid rock and technically called bruBhing||@@||consisting of solid rock and technically called brushing.
A considerable quantity of stone WUB blown down, but||@@||A considerable quantity of stone was blown down, but
this waa not considered so successful owing to the cart-||@@||this was not considered so successful owing to the cart-
ridge not having boon properly tampid||@@||ridge not having been properly tamped.
lbo mining munasers prPBont cpressed themselves||@@||The mining managers present expressed themselves
much impressed with tho experiment the chief pon t||@@||much impressed with the experiment, the chief point
in favour of the explosivo hung it» entire Bafety, OB it||@@||in favour of the explosive being its entire safety, as it
can only bo ignited bv the detonator The other point||@@||can only be ignited by the detonator. The other point
in its favour is tho absence of smoke or anv disagreeable||@@||in its favour is the absence of smoke or any disagreeable
«moll On returning to tho surface further expert||@@||smell. On returning to the surface further experi-
ments wore modo showing that tho llobunto||@@||ments were made showing that the Roburite
could not be urnited bj concussion, a quantity||@@||could not be ignited by concussion, a quantity
boing placed on a blacksmith s anvil and||@@||being placed on a blacksmith's anvil and
struck heavily with a sledge hammer without any||@@||struck heavily with a sledge hammer without any
offoct Red hot ir< ns were also applied to the Koburito||@@||effect. Red hot irons were also applied to the Roburite
which burned with a oleur bright flume Altogether||@@||which burned with a clear bright flame. Altogether
those experts present considered thut it will prove a||@@||those experts present considered that it will prove a
groat acquisition in coal mining||@@||great acquisition in coal mining.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13713003 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CITY RAILWAY EXTENSION LEAGUE.||@@||CITY RAILWAY EXTENSION LEAGUE.
Tho committee met jesterday afternoon There||@@||The committee met yesterday afternoon. There
wero present. Messrs. T. Davis (in tho chair), A. J.||@@||were present: Messrs. T. Davis (in the chair), A. J.
Ross. AV. S. Buzacott, R Miller, J. Mullens, H. C.||@@||Ross, W. S. Buzacott, R. Miller, J. Mullens, H. C.
Fraser, and AV. H. Armstrong. It was roportcd that||@@||Fraser, and W. H. Armstrong. It was reported that
SO roplioa had boen received, principally from members||@@||50 replies had been received, principally from members
since returned, to tho circular asking their opinions m||@@||since returned, to the circular asking their opinions in
favour of tho city railway in ovorv cata favorable to||@@||favour of the city railway in every case favorable to
the project. In view of the Into Government haying||@@||the project. In view of the late Government having
been prepared to send tho line on to the coniiiiinBionerj||@@||been prepared to send the line on to the commissioners
for report, and the present Prenuor having made it a||@@||for report, and the present Premier having made it a
loading point in his election address, it was thought||@@||leading point in his election address, it was thought
dosuablo to bn»g tho matter ttrongly beforo the||@@||desirable to bring the matter strongly before the
Government, and that Messrs. Frazer, Mullens, 1.||@@||Government, and that Messrs. Frazer, Mullens, T.
Davis, W. H Armstrong, and tho secretary||@@||Davis, W. H. Armstrong, and the secretary
should Beek an unofficial interview with tho Minuter||@@||should seek an unofficial interview with the Minister
for AVorks nnd Railways to bring under his||@@||for Works and Railways to bring under his
notico the work lho league has done, and to urge||@@||notice the work the league has done, and to urge
that the lino bo sent on for the roport of the radway||@@||that the line be sent on for the report of the railway
commissioners, ns provided for m the loth section of tho||@@||commissioners, as provided for in the 13th section of the
Public A\rorks Act.||@@||Public Works Act.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13732179 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUICIDE IN THE VICTORIA BARRACKS. U||@@||SUICIDE IN THE VICTORIA BARRACKS.
.«- -.-._ r,-.. \tr J H||@@||-*-
An inquest was held before tho City Coroner, wr.«. u,||@@||An inquest was held before the City Coroner, Mr. J.
C. Woore, J.P., in the Victoria Barracks ycsteW |||@@||C. Woore, J.P., in the Victoria Barracks yesterday
afternoon, on the body of a soldier named Willum |||@@||afternoon, on the body of a soldier named William
M'Allister, who died from the effect» of a razor wouna |||@@||M'Allister, who died from the effects of a razor wound
in his throat on the same day. The deceased was. » |||@@||in his throat on the same day. The deceased was a
gunner in the Permanent Artillery, aged 35 ywsna |||@@||gunner in the Permanent Artillery, aged 35 years, and
single. On Tuesday he was admitted into the Barr«* |||@@||single. On Tuesday he was admitted into the Barrack
Hospital from Middle Head, and yesterday moro « m||@@||Hospital from Middle Head, and yesterday morning
was seen by Brigade-Surgeon Williams, whofout.4 |||@@||was seen by Brigade-Surgeon Williams, who foud
him to be suffering from thn effects of intemperance, |||@@||him to be suffering from the effects of intemperance,
and prescribed for him. Shortly after noon be»*» |||@@||and prescribed for him. Shortly after noon he was
found lving on the Moor about six feet from the fool« |||@@||found lying on the floor about six feet from the foot of
his bed 'with a gash in his throat extending from esr» m||@@||his bed with a gash in his throat extending from ear to
car. Ho made franctio efforts to tear the vyound fsiwr «||@@||ear. He made frantic efforts to tear the wound further
open with his hand. A razor, covered with blood, "M |||@@||open with his hand. A razor, covered with blood, was
found on the floor beside him. He was the only pallen. |||@@||found on the floor beside him. He was the only patient|
in the ward at the time. The unfortunate man dM g||@@||in the ward at the time. The unfortunate man died
almost immediately. A verdict of death from a sen ¡g||@@||almost immediately. A verdict of death from a self-
inflicted razor-wound was returned. g||@@||inflicted razor-wound was returned.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13747551 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION AT NORTB||@@||CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION AT NORTH
SSO RP*.||@@||SHORE.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-May I venture to suggest that the Government||@@||Sir,—May I venture to suggest that the Government
should immediately resume a large area of land at||@@||should immediately resume a large area of land at
North Shore as a site for a central railwav yard, near||@@||North Shore as a site for a central railway yard, near
the Crow's Nest. In the near fuf/are there will be a||@@||the Crow's Nest. In the near future there will be a
largo demand for spa"e, and it wi?l be then impossible,||@@||large demand for space, and it will be then impossible,
perhaps, to get wh.it might noy be readily obtained.||@@||perhaps, to get what might now be readily obtained.
As regareis I he various scbemsjs for extension to deep||@@||As regards the various schemes for extension to deep
water, I have sufficient faith, in the future prosperity of||@@||water, I have sufficient faith in the future prosperity of
the North Shore to believe*that they will all be con-||@@||the North Shore to believe that they will all be con-
structed in limo to come; but as it"is tacitly admitted||@@||structed in time to come; but as it is tacitly admitted
that the traffic would prfccipallv bo a pns'enger one, I||@@||that the traffic would principally be a passenger one, I
think flint for tho present the Shora would be as well||@@||think that for the present the Shore would be as well
served, and nt n much smaller outlav. bv a tramway||@@||served, and at a much smaller outlay, by a tramway
connecting the present tramway with tho new railway||@@||connecting the present tramway with the new railway
terminus. If the railwav wero extended to a point on||@@||terminus. If the railway were extended to a point on
the proposed Milson's Point extension about due||@@||the proposed Milson's Point extension about due
west of the present tram terminus, and the present||@@||west of the present tram terminus, and the present
tramway extended to meet it, I think the ditllotilty||@@||tramway extended to meet it, I think the difficulty
would be solved for the preset**/. The question of the||@@||would be solved for the present. The question of the
bride-e could in the meantime be settled, and a better||@@||bridge could in the meantime be settled, and a better
Idea might be formed of tbtj ros*pective merits of the||@@||idea might be formed of thwe respective merits of the
various propositions. I. tim. &c.||@@||various propositions. I am. &c.
ST. LEONARDS, i||@@||ST. LEONARDS.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13728383 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CllAKGES IS TUE MOOS.||@@||CHANGES IN THE MOON.
--O- .||@@||
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,- I his is the first evening that tho portion of the||@@||Sir,- This is the first evening that the portion of the
moon tnid to be undergoing chango h«s been visible,||@@||moon said to be undergoing change has been visible ;
tno cloudy weiitbor at ñrst, und then the new moon,||@@||the cloudy weather at first, and then the new moon,
pi evented observations||@@||prevented observations.
I list evening (Monday) the sun rose on Phnius, but||@@||Last evening (Monday) the sun rose on Plinius, but
the part in question was ».till in shadow when the moon||@@||the part in question was still in shadow when the moon
sut ibis afternoon, at 4 p m , 1 looked at the moon,||@@||set. This afternoon, at 4 p.m., I looked at the moon,
and saw indistinctly owing to the sunlight, two now||@@||and saw indistinctly owing to the sunlight, two new
central craters At 0 p m the sunlight hud so farfaded||@@||central craters. At 6 p.m. the sunlight had so far faded
tint it wnspossiblu to Bee iho olian0os von distinctly||@@||that it was possible to see the changes very distinctly
with magnifying powers up lo 400 1 tried ¡>00, wh"-h||@@||with magnifying powers up to 400. I tried 800, which
should have shnvn more dotail«, hut tho air, though||@@||should have shown more details, but the air, though
deal, was not bteady ouou¿h for such a power||@@||clear, was not steady enough for such a power.
1 ho best draw nu and description of Plinius makes It ^||@@||The best drawing and description of Plinius makes it
32 miles in diumetor, without inside craters, but iu»tead||@@||32 miles in diameter, without inside craters, but instead
two woll-delinod contrat nuuntnina Nasmyth's beau-||@@||two well-defined central mountains. Nasmyth's beau-
tiful photo of his model ot tho mo in shows the sumo||@@||tiful photo of his model of the moon shows the same
formation, that is, two conspicuous contril mountains||@@||formation, that is, two conspicuous central mountains
and no Bin»11 ci itors No» ullthit ischan(.ed Ihe two||@@||and no small craters. Now all that is changed. The two
niouul uns lune disappeared, und in their places are tvvo||@@||mountains have disappeared, and in their places are two
conspicuous erutors ono ot which is li mile in||@@||conspicuous craters, one of which is 1¾ mile in
diameter and fho other rather largor, while bosiae||@@||diameter and the other rather larger, while beside
these is a third and smaller crator, and on the other||@@||these is a third and smaller crater, and on the other
sido what I think is a fourth crater One of the lurg«||@@||side what I think is a fourth crater. One of the larger
new craters is surrounded by a very white wall||@@||new craters is surrounded by a very white wall
as ii froshlv thrown up \\ o were un iblo to see any||@@||as if freshly thrown up. We were unable to see any
signs of actual eruption going on-that íb, oi fhmes or||@@||signs of actual eruption going on-that is, of flames or
ejected mattei, but thero was more than a suspicion||@@||ejected matter; but there was more than a suspicion
that the now-looking wall, or surrounding mountain,||@@||that the new-looking wall, or surrounding mountain,
or one of tho now cratert, pot larger during the even-||@@||of one of the new craters, got larger during the even-
ing. However, Hub must wait conlirnii'tion On suth||@@||ing. However, this must wait confirmation. On such
small objects in tho moon, thiti(.e in illumination||@@||small objects in the moon, change in illumination
makes such a difference that ono mlc.ht bo deceivod by||@@||makes such a difference that one might be deceived by
it At present oil the otaenutiona me nut reduced,||@@||it. At present all the observations are not reduced,
und 1 houo to have moro to sav about it||@@||and I hope to have more to say about it.
I am, &c, a. C. RUSSELL.||@@||I am, &c., H. C. RUSSELL.
Observatory, October 1. I||@@||Observatory, October 1.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28337653 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LEI CUR A li 1) T SUPERIOR POIiLIC SCHOOL,||@@||LEICHHARDT SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL,
Snmo timo apo Mr. .T. S. Hawthorne, M.L.A.,||@@||Some time ago Mr. J . S. Hawthorne, M.L.A.,
determined to do something; toward« removing (lia||@@||determined to do something towards removing the
barrenness of tho Leichhardt Publid School grounds,||@@||barrenness of tho Leichhardt Publid School grounds,
and to (lint end set about obtaining treeä for plnntinr.||@@||and to that end set about obtaining trees for planting.
In duo time tho grounds wero trenched, and the trees||@@||In due time the grounds were trenched, and the trees
having been obtained tho ceremony of planting them,||@@||having been obtained the ceremony of planting them,
took place on Saturday afternoon. There was na||@@||took place on Saturday afternoon. There was an
nttr-ndmco of I'JOO" persons, including Hw||@@||attendance of 1200 persons, including the
children. Tho grounds and streets were gaily||@@||children. Tho grounds and streets were gaily
decorated with bunting, and tho utmost||@@||decorated with bunting, and the utmost
enthusiasm prevailed. Amongst others present wera||@@||enthusiasm prevailed. Amongst others present were
Messrs. Hawthorne and Wheeler, Ms.L.A.. Miss||@@||Messrs. Hawthorne and Wheeler, Ms.L.A.. Miss
Parkes, Mrs. Mooro (tho Mayoress), nnd a number of||@@||Parkes, Mrs. Moore (the Mayoress), and a number of
the aldermen. Shortly after 3 o'clock Mr. Hawthorne||@@||the aldermen. Shortly after 3 o'clock Mr. Hawthorne
escorted the Mayoress, nnd Mr. Wheeler Miss!||@@||escorted the Mayoress, and Mr. Wheeler Miss
Parkes to an elovatod dais. Mr. Ilawthorao npnl igistd||@@||Parkes to an elevated dais. Mr. Hawthorne apologised
for the absence nf tho Premier nnd tho Minister for||@@||for the absence of the Premier and the Minister for
Mines, and said ho was glad to bo able to see tree||@@||Mines, and said he was glad to bo able to see tree-
planting introduced on an occasion like tho present,||@@||planting introduced on an occasion like the present.
lu tho oidor countries such ceremonies wera||@@||In the older countries such ceremonies were
frequent occurrence, hut so fur ns New South||@@||frequent occurrence, but so far in New South
Wales was concerned the idea was a now ona.||@@||Wales was concerned the idea was a new one.
In this country we wore destroying the forests, quila||@@||In this country we were destroying the forests, quite
overlooking tito fact that caro should ho taken to prorida||@@||overlooking the fact that care should be taken to provide
for and protect the growth of trees. It was to bo re-||@@||for and protect the growth of trees. It was to be re-
gretted that tho school grounds were so barren of||@@||gretted that the school grounds were so barren of
verdure : but ho had taken tho subject in hand, and||@@||verdure : but he had taken the subject in hand, and
something further would ho done in tho school grounds||@@||something further would be done in the school grounds
nf Leichhardt and Balmain. (Cheers.) He frilly ba||@@||of Leichhardt and Balmain. (Cheers.) He fully be-
Jieved tho movement would beeotno popular, mid plant-||@@||lieved the movement would become popular, and plant-
ing seasons would bo looked forward to with pleasure ia||@@||ing seasons would be looked forward to with pleasure in
tho.future Our Public school system was admired||@@||the future. Our Public school system was admired
nil over tho world, especially in Grent Britain,||@@||all over the world, especially in Great Britain,
and nu annuul planting of treos in the school||@@||and an annual planting of trees in the school
grounds would maka it moro popular. Tho children,,||@@||grounds would make it more popular. The children,
no doubt, would tako pride in tho trees and||@@||no doubt, would take pride in the trees and
caro for thom nnd guard thom without being:||@@||care for them and guard them without being
told to do sn. Ho trusted they would do so, be||@@||told to do so. He trusted they would do so, be-
cmso tho troas wero for tho benefit of tho children.'||@@||cause the trees were for the benefit of the children.'
Mr. John Wlioolor having spoken, tho Mayoress||@@||Mr. John Wheeler having spoken, the Mayoress
planted tho first tree (Norfolk Island pine). Miss:||@@||planted the first tree (Norfolk Island pine). Miss:
Parkes planted thu second. 'Props wi ro al*o plautod by||@@||Parkes planted the second. Trees were also planted by
Miss Hawthorne, Miss Smith. Mrs. F. Walsh,' Alder-;||@@||Miss Hawthorne, Miss Smith. Mrs. F. Walsh, Alder-
man fionrn (senior alderman of tho borough) Aldcrmaa||@@||man Hearn (senior alderman of the borough) Alderman
Neal, Mrs. Wragge, Mrs. Conyghomn, Misses Hooke,||@@||Neal, Mrs. Wragge, Mrs. Conyghame, Misses Hooke,
Fripp, and Thorton, and by ailinn 60 nf thoBchnlari:||@@||Fripp, and Thorton, and by some 50 of the scholars
appointed, by their fellow pupils to poriorm the chil->||@@||appointed by their fellow pupils to perform the chil-
dren's part of Ibo ceremony. During tho (imo tha:||@@||dren's part of the ceremony. During the time the
planting was being performed, tho children mado -tho.||@@||planting was being performed, the children made the
nlr ring with their cheers. At a subsequent stage thoso,||@@||air ring with their cheers. At a subsequent stage those
present partook of refreshments supplied bv Mr. Haw-'||@@||present partook of refreshments supplied bv Mr. Haw-
thorno, and cheers for Sir Henry Parkes, Miss;||@@||thorne, and cheers for Sir Henry Parkes, Miss
Parkes, tho Mayoress, and Mr. Haw thoma closed tho||@@||Parkes, the Mayoress, and Mr. Hawthorn closed the
day's fête. ' : ?''||@@||day's fete.
FAin, white hands, bright, clear complexion, softi.yauthfuf||@@||FAIR, white hands, bright, clear complexion, soft youthful
skin.-Pears' Soap for toilet and nursery, especially prepared||@@||skin.-Pears' Soap for toilet and nursery, especially prepared
for tho delicate skin of ladies and children, and other* senil«||@@||for tho delicate skin of ladies and children, and other* sensi-
tire to tho weather, winter or summer, l'reveuts reibie**»||@@||tive to the weather, winter or summer, Prevents redness,
roughness, and cboppluir.-[Anvi-.l||@@||roughness, and chapping.-[ADVT.]
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13714651 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE POST OFFICE HELLS.||@@||THE POST OFFICE BELLS.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD,||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD,
Sir.-As a'yearly visitor to your beautiful cityim||@@||Sir, - As a yearly visitor to your beautiful city from
Melbourne to spend my holidays, I am very much rar||@@||Melbourne to spend my holidays, I am very much sur
prised that you? splendid Post Office has f Wetf||@@||prised that your splendid Post Office has no clock yet.
On making inquiry I "nd them .hahitohreW!^|||@@||On making inquiry I find there is a hitch re bells. I
did not think the strength and height of the' *«_*J||@@||did not think the strength and height of the tower were
calculated for more than one minnon an T||@@||calculated for more than one bell, as more than one
crowded in so wiall a space would destroy."»«""J||@@||crowded in so small a space would destroy the acute
vibration necessary to carry the sound «7 *.»".",.||@@||vibration necessary to carry the sound any distance. I
would beg to call yourattentlon and that «^«TO||@@||would beg to call your attention and that of the Govern
ment to the recent adoption of tubes In <£«»»»_£«?||@@||ment to the recent adoption of tubes in Clerkenwell and
Croydon, London, which are giving «^^tai«||@@||Croydon, London, which are giving such satisfaction
both in tone and carrying P«y .^«WÎffiS||@@||both in tone and carrying power that many churches are
taking down the bolls and fixing W^^-H»||@@||taking down the bells and fixing tubes in the place,
which has no strain on the building. Vwr*««||@@||which has no strain on the building. Your tower not
being large enough to rece ve a Mt f £s"Ä?to||@@||being large enough to receive a set of eight bells, you
may plací 16 tube», from 7èn. down to 2m., «»j»^,||@@||may place 16 tubes, from 7½n. down to 2in., that can be
heaVd 10 milo, with the wind and «¡v*«&££||@@||heard 10 miles with the wind and seven miles on a
calm day all around Sydney. .^.W,D»re. A»||@@||calm day all around Sydney. There will be ample
room for all the striking gear, and room» »P»$rfül,||@@||room for all the striking gear, and room to spare. As
a musician and a practical W^Î*ffiï_*W||@@||a musician and a practical engineer, I have studied the
acoustio properties of the tubes, and the beetautw||@@||acoustic properties of the tubes, and the best authorities
aay they aie the mediums of ""»*$/,£$»<*||@@||say they are the mediums of sound in the future.
Another' advantage. Tube. ." <X*Ä. *5*||@@||Another advantage. Tubes are one-eighth the price of
bells, easy to tune, one-twentieth the^«urM.^ »JgJ,||@@||bells, easy to tune, one-twentieth the weight. Hoping
when I come in 1890 to Andyour baautif^«^"j.||@@||when I come in 1890 to find your beautiful Post Office
leading the van in musical dook belli, a» you «.||@@||leading the van in musical clock bells, as you have in
other things, I am, &o., MATTflUß.||@@||other things, I am, &c.,
J. H. MATTHIAS||@@||J. H. MATTHIAS.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28339890 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
' HOSPITAL J'Ï/.\J). ? \||@@||HOSPITAL FUND
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. 7||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir, - Several Indica . (myself included) visit tho.||@@||Sir, - Several ladies (myself included) visit the
Mucqunrie-slreel hospital'with flowers ovory Monday, '||@@||Macquarie-street hospital with flowers every Monday,
and regret to iseo the dilapidated stato of that building,||@@||and regret to see the dilapidated state of that building,
especially tho rotten, woodwork of the ,floor of the||@@||especially the rotten woodwork of the floor of the
verandahs and stops, which aro quito unsafe to trend||@@||verandahs and steps, which are quite unsafe to tread
?upon. It is nt the prosent timo overcrowded'with;||@@||upon. It is at the present time overcrowded with
patients. If some of lb« leading influential mon of this||@@||patients. If some of the leading influential men of this
city would como forward and.assist tho ladies who wish||@@||city would come forward and assist the ladies who wish
to raise a " hospital fund," and help them in forming||@@||to raise a "hospital fund," and help them in forming
an " art union ". on a souud basis, in small subscrip-||@@||an "art union" on a sound basis, in small subscrip-
tions, sovernl thousands of pounds could bo collected,||@@||tions, several thousands of pounds could be collected,
ns members'of'ul! creeds «nd classes Of tho community||@@||as members of all creeds and classes of the community
could in this obieet ¡oin tögether, iihd ugreo to help our||@@||could in this object join together, and agree to help our
Buffering; humanity.||@@||suffering humanity.
I am, &c,||@@||I am, &c,
_ AM JULIA ALLEN.||@@||March 19. AMELIA ALLEN.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13710806 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TEE DROUGHT IN QUEENSLAND.'||@@||THE DROUGHT IN QUEENSLAND.
-«-- - »||@@||
[BY TELEGRAPH".]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(raoM ouK OO-KBSPOHIMNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BRISBANE, ^HUBSDAY. C||@@||BRISBANE, Thursday.
Distressing accounts are to hand from tb*||@@||Distressing accounts are to hand from the
Darling Downs and the south-western interior a« to'||@@||Darling Downs and the south-western interior as to
the state of the country from tho1 want of rain. The'||@@||the state of the country from the want of rain. The
crops aro dying, the waterholes are empty, and the,||@@||crops are dying, the waterholes are empty, and the
stock routes are very bare. The heat ie excessive.'||@@||stock routes are very bare. The heat is excessive.
The thermometer in the shade at Cloncurry re-'||@@||The thermometer in the shade at Cloncurry re-
gisterod 127*i at Windorah, 128*; Thargomindah,'||@@||gistered 127° ; at Windorah, 123° ; Thargomindah,
121-; Blaokall, 114«; and at Dalby, 108*. A water.;||@@||121° ; Blackall, 114° ; and at Dalby, 108°. A water-
hole on Westbrook Station that has never failed for,,||@@||hole on Westbrook Station that has never failed for
40 years is now dry.||@@||40 years is now dry.
A Toowoomba telegram reports that the drought)||@@||A Toowoomba telegram reports that the drought
is still very severe, and everything is ,burnt up. '||@@||is still very severe, and everything is burnt up.
Rain is greatly needed._||@@||Rain is greatly needed.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13732965 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.
Sil,-There ia no doubt the discoveror or proprietor||@@||Sir,-There is no doubt the discoverer or proprietor
of the " potnfled man " baa had fortune smiling upon||@@||of the " petrified man " has had fortune smiling upon
him, the moro especially seeing that he has obtained so||@@||him, the more especially seeing that he has obtained so
much useful and good advertising for nothing, doubt-||@@||much useful and good advertising for nothing, doubt-
less also to the decided benefit of his pockot This||@@||less also to the decided benefit of his pocket This
advertising ia still continued briskly by thp help of the||@@||advertising ia still continued briskly by the help of the
geologists, anatomists, and all soi ts of scientists Dr||@@||geologists, anatomists, and all sorts of scientists. Dr.
M'Carthy has taken the matter up with ¿eal and con-||@@||M'Carthy has taken the matter up with zeal and con-
tend« with great sciontiflo ardour for tho correctness of his||@@||tends with great scientific ardour for the correctness of his
judgment that tho discovery is that of a bona fldo fossil||@@||judgment that the discovery is that of a bona fide fossil.
Tho geologist of our Mines Department, who went to||@@||The geologist of our Mines Department, who went to
inspect this wonder, nfter carefully viewing it, declared||@@||inspect this wonder, after carefully viewing it, declared
it to be no petrifaction, but simply a clever piece of||@@||it to be no petrifaction, but simply a clever piece of
rough sculpture, and consequently a hoax Wo||@@||rough sculpture, and consequently a hoax. We
havo the best of all letters that have yet appeared in our||@@||have the best of all letters that have yet appeared in our
daily papers on this aubjoot signed by a Mr W Love||@@||daily papers on this subject signed by a Mr. W. Love-
grove Hia opinion as to tho nature of this exhibit is||@@||grove. His opinion as to the nature of this exhibit is
the same as that of Dr M'Carthy, but he also||@@||the same as that of Dr. M'Carthy, but he also
givea a sensational hypothesisas to how the supposed un-||@@||gives a sensational hypothesis as to how the supposed un-
fortunate boing carno by his death lhia potnfled man||@@||fortunate being came by his death. This petrified man
waa once a runaway conviot overtaken by a thunder-||@@||was once a runaway convict overtaken by a thunder-
storm (a storm sometning: like that we had last week)||@@||storm (a storm something: like that we had last week).
Tho great fall ot ram prepared him a soft tomb, then||@@||The great fall of rain prepared him a soft tomb, then
water and earth eovcred him up But not satisfied with||@@||water and earth covered him up. But not satisfied with
this theorv Mr Lovegrovo ventures on another, even||@@||this theory Mr Lovegrove ventures on another, even
more sensational, by giving this poor wretch into tho||@@||more sensational, by giving this poor wretch into the
handB of our aboriginals, who hang him "alive" and||@@||hands of our aboriginals, who hang him "alive" and
then spear him until be is dead , but ho seems not to||@@||then spear him until be is dead , but he seems not to
cherish this second idea, as ho thinks tnat our blacks||@@||cherish this second idea, as he thinks that our blacks
had no taste for snoh kind of performances||@@||had no taste for such kind of performances.
Dr M'Carthy renews the warfaro to-day, and no||@@||Dr. M'Carthy renews the warfare to-day, and no
doubt gives plenty of very good reasons, which soem to||@@||doubt gives plenty of very good reasons, which seem to
ronder any other theory impossible from a aclentifio||@@||render any other theory impossible from a scientific
standpoint, unless a portion of this man is obtained for||@@||standpoint, unless a portion of this man is obtained for
purpose of analysis Dr M'Carthy has been fortu-||@@||purpose of analysis Dr. M'Carthy has been fortu-
nate enough to haye been allowed to inBpoct most tully||@@||nate enough to haye been allowed to inspect most fully
the petrified man The goologista of the Minea||@@||the petrified man. The geologists of the Mines
Department were not granted this privileiro,||@@||Department were not granted this privilege,
thoy were only permitted to view tho front||@@||they were only permitted to view the front
of tho figuro, and I was amongst many||@@||of the figure, and I was amongst many
others who woro deprived of full and particular||@@||others who were deprived of full and particular
examination of the discovorv But, as m> opinion as||@@||examination of the discovery. But, as my opinion as
to rho n ituro of tho alleged petrified man is such a||@@||to the nature of the alleged petrified man is such a
di lieront one from that of others, it will matter very||@@||different one from that of others, it will matter very
httlo to discuss the correctness of tho anatomical foi ma-||@@||little to discuss the correctness of the anatomical forma-
rion of any part of it, also aa to tbo pro.-enco of tho||@@||tion of any part of it, also as to the presence of the
usual hmeatuno formations associated with poti idea-||@@||usual limestone formations associated with petrifica-
tions It will also be unnecossarv for mo to||@@||tions. It will also be unnecessary for me to
enter into disouseion of any other scioutific con-||@@||enter into discussion of any other scientific con-
clusion, as I simply propose to give a kind||@@||clusion, as I simply propose to give a kind
of piescriptiou as to how one can produoo a petrified||@@||of prescription as to how one can produce a petrified
man, as having viewed this figure once only, without||@@||man, as having viewed this figure once only, without
tho opportunity of full inspection 1 baso my version||@@||the opportunity of full inspection I base my version
first upon my knowledge of marbles nnd soulpturo,||@@||first upon my knowledge of marbles and sculpture,
socondlj on previous experience of such disoovenos||@@||secondly on previous experience of such discoveries.
For making a proper petrified man I should go to||@@||For making a proper petrified man I should go to
Italy-Bay Horence, Rome, or Napios-and purchase||@@||Italy - say Florence, Rome, or Naples - and purchase
from an antiquary a potriflod man, whioh will bo sold||@@||from an antiquary a petrified man, which will be sold
to you as genuino If not easily obtained I||@@||to you as genuine. If not easily obtained I
would visit ono of thoso artists who seldom model||@@||would visit one of those artists who seldom model
anything else but "real" antiquities, and procure a||@@||anything else but "real" antiquities, and procure a
modal from him From this I should make a mould,||@@||model from him. From this I should make a mould,
and with tho finest of alabaster plaster produce a cast||@@||and with the finest of alabaster plaster produce a cast
of thia petrified man-this could bo done even at||@@||of this petrified man - this could be done even at
Orange Obtain from Elliott Brothora a certain||@@||Orange. Obtain from Elliott Brothers a certain
quantity of acids, thon immerse this man, which, whon||@@||quantity of acids, then immerse this man, which, when
taken out after a few hours, would be much hardor||@@||taken out after a few hours, would be much harder
than marble You may plaoe this petrified man||@@||than marble. You may place this petrified man
into hia grave covered properly with mud er||@@||into his grave covered properly with mud or
anything olae you liko, loaving his toes out||@@||anything else you like, leaving his toes out
of tho ground, so as to attract tbo||@@||of the ground, so as to attract the
curiosity of a boy , after such diacovery I ahould move||@@||curiosity of a boy , after such discovery I should move
the petrified niau to Park-8traet or anyvvhore else and||@@||the petrified man to Park-street or anywhere else and
charge 1b per hoad to any one that might want to soo||@@||charge 1s. per head to any one that might want to see
mv wondor, until tbo police stop mo on the accusation||@@||my wonder, until the police stop me on the accusation
of obtaining mouoy under falso pretences||@@||of obtaining money under false pretences.
Howovor stiango my prescription or theory may||@@||However strange my prescription or theory may
scorn, I hope that eventually it will be found I um||@@||scorn, I hope that eventually it will be found I am
oriect, nnd of course if it ia piovod that||@@||correct, and of course if it is proved that
tina potnfled figuro ia nothing but a plaster||@@||this petrified figure is nothing but a plaster
cast, tho prosonco of veins, incrustations,||@@||cast, the presence of veins, incrustations,
or any othor hard voins, will be easily explained||@@||or any other hard veins, will be easily explained.
Whon imitations of this Bort aro fabricated, tho mould||@@||When imitations of this sort are fabricated, the mould
is caiofully indented and traced in ordor to rocetvo||@@||is carefully indented and traced in order to receive
temporarily such hard substnncea whioh will necessarily||@@||temporarily such hard substances which will necessarily
| bo inorustod on tbo cast whon turned out, and givo tho||@@||be incrusted on the cast when turned out, and give the
imitation a genuino appearance.||@@||imitation a genuine appearance.
I um, &e.,||@@||I am, &c.,
Juno 3. , OSCAR MEYER.||@@||June 3. , OSCAR MEYER.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13719337 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE OPENING AND DETENTION OF||@@||THE OPENING AND DETENTION OF
LETTERS.||@@||LETTERS.
TO TUE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Wo Bhoiild not havo taken any action in th«||@@||Sir,—We should not have taken any action in the
discussion raised by Mr. Devlin concerning the opening||@@||discussion raised by Mr. Devlin concerning the opening
and keopfng of our letters had we not been personally||@@||and keeping of our letters had we not been personally
concerned, and had not tho communication published in||@@||concerned, and had not the communication published in
tho 8-idniy Morning Herald by the Colonial Secretary'«||@@||tho Sydney Morning Herald by the Colonial Secretary's
oQlee contained several ins-.net assortions. But as some||@@||office contained several inexact assertions. But as some
moro light on the subject appears to be desired, wo do||@@||more light on the subject appears to be desired, we do
not thinlt that wo eau keep silent any more, and It||@@||not think that we can keep silent any more, and it
sooma right that public opinion should not bo misled||@@||seems right that public opinion should not be misled
any l»ngor.||@@||any longer.
i. One fact acknowledged is that a letter «ddresaed||@@||1. One fact acknowledged is that a letter addressed
to Messrs. Gormont and Loir, in the caro of Sir Henry||@@||to Messrs. Germont and Loir, in the care of Sir Henry
Parke«, ha« beon opened nt the Colonial Secretary'«||@@||Parkes, has beon opened at the Colonial Secretary's
office, and was only delivered to us after having boen||@@||office, and was only delivered to us after having been
detainod 11 days, the detention of said letter being||@@||detained 11 days, the detention of said letter being
oipliunod by savia«: that " every effort w*» made to find||@@||explained by saying that "every effort was made to find
Messrs. Loir arid Germont, who lind not even left their||@@||Messrs. Loir and Germont, who had not even left their
»ddreks at tho Colonial Secretary's ofllce, and that,||@@||address at the Colonial Secretary's office, and that,
after a great deal of troublo in trying; to Und them, tho||@@||after a great deal of trouble in trying to find them, the
¡otter had boen hauded to Dr. Hinds. Thi« is a very||@@||letter had been handed to Dr. Hinds." This is a very
«transo insertion. We aro ready to brine forth official||@@||strange assertion. We are ready to bring forth official
documoiiti from tho Colonial Secrelary's olflcoboaringtho||@@||documents from tho Colonial Secretary's office bearing the
date« of tho 1 lth, loth, and -!8th Juno, 1888, which||@@||dates of the 14th, 16th, and 28th June, 1888, which
havo boen directed (o our rosidenco (Albanv, Bllgh||@@||have boen directed to our residence (Albany, Bligh-
street), which was therefore woll known. Moreover||@@||street), which was therefore well known. Moreover—
and wo bop hero to bo ox ou sed if we enter in such de-||@@||and we beg here to be excused if we enter in such de-
tails-Mr. Critchett Walker could not experience such||@@||tails—Mr. Critchett Walker could not experience such
u prout trouble to lind us as ho mentions, »s ho was||@@||a great trouble to find us as he mentions, as he was
living in the samo house on the same flat with one of||@@||living in the same house on the same flat with one of
us; ». tho doora of our berdooms were connecting ; and wo||@@||us; as the doors of our bedrooms were connecting; and we
havo speoial ruaran* tu believe that Mr. Walker did not||@@||have special reasons to believe that Mr. Walker did not
ignore our presence in that house.||@@||ignore our presence in that house.
Tho explanation is therefore, at least, insufficient,||@@||Tho explanation is therefore, at least, insufficient,
and a better ono is certainly duo to the public,||@@||and a better one is certainly due to the public.
2. Mr. Critchett Walker is indignant at the||@@||2. Mr. Critchett Walker is indignant at the
thought that said letter was "wilfully oponed and de-||@@||thought that said letter was "wilfully opened and de-
tained." 'lhere was still something olio than a «imple||@@||tained." There was still something elio than a simple
neglect or mistaka in the following fact.||@@||neglect or mistake in the following fact.
Two other letters, coming niko from Mr. Pasteur, of||@@||Two other letters, coming also from Mr. Pasteur, of
which ono wa» directed to Mr. Loir, the othor to Mowus.||@@||which one was directed to Mr. Loir, the othor to Messrs.
Gonnont «nd Loir, core General Post Office, Sydnoy.||@@||Germont and Loir, care General Post Office, Sydney,
havo been «eut to tho Colonial Secretary's ofllce, and||@@||have been sent to the Colonial Secretary's office, and
there oponed. Tho envelopes of the said Jotters wem||@@||there opened. The envelopes of the said letters were
suarkod a« follows : " Government. Sent to Colonial||@@||marked as follows: "Government. Sent to Colonial
Secretary's office." The General Post Office had||@@||Secretary's office." The General Post Office had
apparently bean ordered to send to tho Colonial Secre-||@@||apparently been ordered to send to the Colonial Secre-
tory'« ofllce «II tho letter« from Mr. Pastenr-and thaso||@@||tory's office all the letters from Mr. Pasteur—and those
only-as our othor Iott«rs regularly received here by||@@||only—as our other letters regularly received here by
every mail did not meet with the »ame "accident.'"||@@||every mail did not meet with the same "accident.'"
3. A cabiogram, dutod sydnoy, July l8, was delivered||@@||3. A cablegram, dated Sydnoy, July l8, was delivered
to us only on the 23rd of August after 36 days' delay.||@@||to us only on the 23rd of August after 36 days' delay.
There is in ono cf tho corners the single word||@@||There is in one of the corners the single word
" mislaid," witb tho initiiils " li. P." By said cable-||@@||"mislaid," with the initials "H. P." By said cable-
gram, Mr. Paatuur advised ub not to make any public||@@||gram, Mr. Pasteur advised us not to make any public
exporimept concerninir tho Cumberland disease before||@@||experiment concerning the Cumberland disease before
the rabbit question had been dotimtely solved. It was||@@||the rabbit question had been definitely solved. It was
handed to us only when in our ignorance of Mr.||@@||handed to us only when in our ignorance of Mr.
Pasteur'» directions wo lind begun these experiments.||@@||Pasteur's directions we had begun these experiments.
4. It is thought strange that wo have not riled any||@@||4. It is thought strange that wo have not filed any
claim or protect against these last allegod " mistakes."||@@||claim or protest against these last alleged " mistakes."
But tho reception with which we met at the Colonial||@@||But the reception with which we met at the Colonial
Secretary'» office, when we mad« inquiries about the||@@||Secretary's office, when we made inquiries about the
first lettor, iudueed us to think that another attempt||@@||first letter, induced us to think that another attempt
was not worth the while. All that wo demanded was||@@||was not worth the while. All that we demanded was
a simple acknowledgment of tho fact« in regard to||@@||a simple acknowledgment of the facts in regard to
whioh sir. Pasteur has himself communicated with||@@||which Mr. Pasteur has himself communicated with
Lord .Lytton, U.M.li. Ambutaartor at Paria, for the||@@||Lord. Lytton, H.M.B. Ambassador at Paris, for the
information of tho British (iovoininent. We wore||@@||information of the British Government. We were
under tho impression that the Colonial Secretary'«||@@||under the impression that the Colonial Secretary's
otlice had boen apprised of it.||@@||officee had been apprised of it.
We aro, ¿te,||@@||We are, &e.,
J?, ß. GBRMONT. .||@@||F, E. GERMONT.
AD. LOU!., ., .||@@||AD. LOIR.
l.t April, 1S89.||@@||lst April, 1889.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13725832 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I MEMORIAL TO TUE LATE MR. B.||@@||MEMORIAL TO THE LATE MR. H.
EDWARD A. ALLAN.||@@||EDWARD A. ALLAN.
-.>||@@||
At the morning service at St John's, Darlinghurst,||@@||At the morning service at St John's, Darlinghurst,
yesterday, the Very Rev the Vicar-General proachod||@@||yesterday, the Very Rev the Vicar-General preached
with special reference to the memorial to the late Mr.||@@||with special reference to the memorial to the late Mr.
H Edward A Allan, whioh has just been erected||@@||H. Edward A. Allan, which has just been erected.
The preacher choso for his text Hobrow ni 1, 2||@@||The preacher chose for his text Hebrew xii. 1, 2.
Speaking of tho memorial, ho said that "it was to||@@||Speaking of the memorial, he said that "it was to
one who has passed away from our midst, Mr H||@@||one who has passed away from our midst, Mr. H.
E A Allan, and is now waiting with the||@@||E. A. Allan, and is now waiting with the
glonflod spirits above tor the resurrection morn, and the||@@||glorified spirits above for the resurrection morn, and the
grand reunion of that day Tor tho present generation||@@||grand reunion of that day. For the present generation
our dear friend and brother needed not such memorials||@@||our dear friend and brother needed not such memorials.
1 or tho impression made by his life npou the hoarts of||@@||For the impression made by his life upon the hearts of
those who knew bun is too doop to bo eifaced Wo who||@@||those who knew him is too deep to be effaced. We who
know him loved and honoured him Wo lovod him for||@@||knew him loved and honoured him. We loved him for
his beautiful oharactor for his high pr nciples, for tho||@@||his beautiful character; for his high principles; for the
purity and simplicity of his intentions, for the in-||@@||purity and simplicity of his intentions; for the in-
tegrity and rectitude of his hfo for his thoughtful, sym-||@@||tegrity and rectitude of his life; for his thoughtful, sym-
pathetic, and disinterested kindness to tho aflheted, and||@@||pathetic, and disinterested kindness to the afflicted, and
especially the « idowod and orphaned in their distresses,||@@||especially the widowed and orphaned in their distresses;
for his untiring otforts to alleviate their sorrows and re-||@@||for his untiring efforts to alleviate their sorrows and re-
move thoir wants and, abovo all this, for his personal||@@||move their wants and, above all this, for his personal
but unaffected pioty, and hia zealous and porsovoring||@@||but unaffected piety, and his zealous and persevering
efforts to advauco tho causo of ChriBt in||@@||efforts to advance the cause of Christ in
this land But you want (o hand on||@@||this land. But you want to hand on
the lmow'clÄO of thoso things to the generations||@@||the knowledge of theso things to the generations
to como, and^Bo tú incito thom to follow in the samo||@@||to come, and so to incite them to follow in the same
track, and from the sainS principles Wo trust that by||@@||track, and from the same principles. We trust that by
tho blessing of God this i^ay^bo tho effect " Iho||@@||the blessing of God this maybe the effect." The
memorial consist« of a set of lj^ubalar bolls and a||@@||memorial consists of a set of 13 tubular bells and a
clock striking tho hours and quarters > ÙP°y woro all||@@||clock striking the hours and quarters. They were all
supphod by Messrs Hurnngton and Co , ot London||@@||supplied by Messrs. Harrington and Co., of London
and Covontrv, who executed the order undor the supur-s||@@||and Coventry, who executed the order under the super
vision of Mr b H Dangar, Vlr Allan'B most intimate||@@||vision of Mr. F. H. Dangar, Mr. Allan's most intimate
friend A handsome brass pluto is also placed on thouorth||@@||friend. A handsome brass plate is also placed on the north
wall of tho chancol, bearing tho following lnsonptlon -||@@||wall of the chancel, bearing the following inscription:-
" The peal of chimes and tho clock in the towoi of this||@@||"The peal of chimes and the clock in the tower of this
church are the offering of many frionds and fcllow||@@||church are the offering of many friends and fellow
panshioners in memory of Ii Ldward A Allan,||@@||parishioners in memory of H. Edward A. Allan,
churchwarden of this church for 26 years, member of||@@||churchwarden of this church for 26 years, member of
the svnod of this diocese, and a member of the obapter||@@||the synod of this diocese, and a member of the chapter
of St Andrew's Cathedral in this city. Ho died||@@||of St. Andrew's Cathedral in this city. He died
November 8, 1887, agod 65 jears With unwearied||@@||November 8, 1887, aged 55 years. With unwearied
zeal and singular devotedrjeBS ho ' went about doing||@@||zeal and singular devotedness he 'went about doing
good,' ministering personally and liberally to the siok||@@||good,' ministering personally and liberally to the sick
and noedy, and labouring actively in the service of the||@@||and needy, and labouring actively in the service of the
Church in this parish and diocese, and in the support||@@||Church in this parish and diocese, and in the support
of all good works ' Well done, good and faithful||@@||of all good works. 'Well done, good and faithful
servant enter thou into the ]oy of thy Lord ' "||@@||servant: enter thou into the joy of thy Lord.' "
Adjoining this a very choice stamod-glasa window||@@||Adjoining this a very choice stained-glass window
from Mesars Clayton and Boll has boon erected as an||@@||from Messrs. Clayton and Bell has been erected as an
additional memorial by Mr Y. H Dangar tour||@@||additional memorial by Mr. F. H. Dangar. Four
scones are depicted, representing the following sub-||@@||scenes are depicted, representing the following sub-
jects -" I was an hungred, and yo gave mo meat,"||@@||jects - "I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat,"
' I was a stranger, and ye took me ni," " I was naked||@@||"I was a stranger, and ye took me in," "I was naked
and ye clothed me," " I was siok and ye visitod me,"||@@||and ye clothed me," "I was sick and ye visited me,"
beneath which runs the inscription, " In momorj of||@@||beneath which runs the inscription, "In memory of
H £. A Allan, who died 8th November, 1887. Go||@@||H. E. A. Allan, who died 8th November, 1887. Go
.nd do thou liknwue Luke x 37 "||@@||and do thou likewise. Luke x. 37."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13727149 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MURDER BY THE BLACKS IN NORTH||@@||MURDER BY THE BLACKS IN NORTH
.QUEENSLAND.||@@||QUEENSLAND.
[BY I^LBORAPH.J '||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(FROM OUR CORuo,spoNl>BNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BKlSBAHE. MoNHAY.||@@||BRISBANE. MONDAY.
A Cooktown teWram Btatea that- Edmund||@@||A Cooktown telegram states that Edmund
Watson, agod 21, of Sydnoy, a grandson of Mr.||@@||Watson, aged 21, of Sydney, a grandson of Mr.
Watson, of Wodonga, Yiotoria, wa> tjnea Dy the||@@||Watson, of Wodonga, Victoria, was killed by the
blacks on Saturday. He had been-nu^ing on||@@||blacks on Saturday. He had been mustering on
Fox's Pine Tree Station, at the head ct the Archer||@@||Fox's Pine Tree Station, at the head of the Archer
RÍT.01, and was sleeping in a hammock oniQe front||@@||River, and was sleeping in a hammock on the front
verandah. James Evans, the stockman, wai B]cep.||@@||verandah. James Evans, the stockman, was sleep-
ing on the ground on the hack verandah. The t^g||@@||ing on the ground on the back verandah. The blacks
stabbed Watson in the throat, and at the same ti,9||@@||stabbed Watson in the throat, and at the same time
hit Evans with an axe, breaking his jaw and in||@@||hit Evans with an axe, breaking his jaw and in-
Aiding a wound four inchoB long. Watson bled to||@@||flicting a wound four inches long. Watson bled to
death in two hours. Christenson, tho telegraph||@@||death in two hours. Christensen, the telegraph
Stationmaster at Mein, wont out in the morning and||@@||Stationmaster at Mein, went out in the morning and
sowed up Evans's wound, and he is likely to recover.||@@||sewed up Evans's wound, and he is likely to recover.
Watson was buried on Sunday afternoon. Tho||@@||Watson was buried on Sunday afternoon. The
D'acks wore only let in a few wo.'ks ago, at||@@||blacks were only let in a few weeks ago, at
Watson's request. Two bales of blankets aro now||@@||Watson's request. Two bales of blankets are now
on the road up for thom. >||@@||on the road up for them.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28338319 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AQUATICS.||@@||AQUATICS.
A maton wan mauo soma time since tietwcon tho 14ft.||@@||A match was made some time since between the 14ft.
canvasser Violet and tho 14ft. wooden dingy Our Roy||@@||canvasser Violet and the 14ft. wooden dingy Our Roy
for £16 aside, to be sailed on May 2»th. On that occa-||@@||for £15 aside, to be sailed on May 25th. On that occa-
sion tho Violet came lo the post alone, and wont over||@@||sion the Violet came to the post alone, and went over
the course, the Our Roy not putting in an appeurnn'co.||@@||the course, the Our Roy not putting in an appearance.
The owner of the Violet, therefore, claimed tho stakes ;||@@||The owner of the Violet, therefore, claimed the stakes ;
but, owing to some informality in tho arrangements, it||@@||but, owing to some informality in the arrangements, it
was decided to resail the ruco this afternoon. Mr.||@@||was decided to resail the race this afternoon. Mr.
Chris. Webb will sall tho Violot, and the Our Roy wilt||@@||Chris. Webb will sail the Violet, and the Our Roy will
be in charge of Mr. Gcorgo Fletcher.||@@||be in charge of Mr. George Fletcher.
Tho Port Jaokson Sailing Club will close tho season||@@||The Port Jackson Sailing Club will close the season
on Tuesday evening next with a smoko concert, to bo||@@||on Tuesday evening next with a smoke concert, to be
held st Romford's Hotel, Ozford-Btrcot.||@@||held st Romford's Hotel, Oxford-street.
Two largo teeth, in an excellent stato of||@@||Two large teeth, in an excellent state of
preservation, bavo been picked up on the beaoh at||@@||preservation,have been picked up on the beach at
Withernsea, Yorkshire. They are of ivory, weigh||@@||Withernses, Yorkshire. They are of ivory, weigh
about 21b. each, and are supposed to belong to tho||@@||about 2lb. each, and are supposed to belong to the
mammoth elephant.||@@||mammoth elephant.
||@@||
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BAXKWTPT-Ï BUSINESS.||@@||BANKRUPTCY BUSINESS.
Thursdav-Australian Powder and Esploshc Manu-||@@||Thursday-Australian Powder and Explosive Manu-
facturing Company, Limited, conslde-atlon of wind||@@||facturing Company, Limited, consideration of wind-
ing-up order, Stuart and others v Boa le, hearing||@@||ing-up order, Stuart and others v Boyle, hearing
of oredltor»' petition Quaker Hill lana Company,||@@||of creditors' petition Quaker Hill Land Company,
Limited, re Companies Act, Alfred l oberon ad-||@@||Limited, re Companies Act, Alfred Cobcroft ad-
journed motion for accoun s thomas Downing,||@@||journed motion for accounts; Thomas Downing,
adjourned application to rescind order, Hich and||@@||adjourned application to rescind order, Rich and
another v Meek Isaacs and another v Beer, atljonrned||@@||another v Meek Isaacs and another v Beer, ajourned
hoarlug of ci editors' petition, John Broarn adjourned||@@||hearing of creditors' petition, John Brown adjourned
application for approval oi composition, Hcnra Murk||@@||application for approval of composition, Henry Mark
Elloi y, motion for release, Joseph Hodge motion under||@@||Ellory, motion for release, Joseph Hodge motion under
section 1J0, Samuel Bennett Billet, account and plan,||@@||section 130, Samuel Bennett Billet, account and plan,
Samuel James hearing ol order nisi for attachment,||@@||Samuel James hearing of order nisi for attachment,
George Buist, motion to ovpnnge proof, A\ ood and others||@@||George Buist, motion to expunge proof, Wood and others
v Alan V hite adjourned hearing; of creditors petition||@@||v Alan White adjourned hearing; of creditors petition
Fridav -Fiodk Smith adjourned -ungle meo'ing and public||@@||Fridav -Fredk Smith adjourned single meeting and public
examination Johannes Dicchort Michael Fitzmaurice||@@||examination; Johannes Dicehart, Michael Fitzmaurice,
"William Lowell John Bold Jame* Moirison Henry||@@||William Lowell, John Boyd, James Morrison, Henry
Hamilton, Jamos \Voo3, anthony C Florci, Matthew||@@||Hamilton, James Wood, Anthony C. Flores, Matthew
Parklull, Charles Da-vea, William Mitchell, rotor||@@||Parkinall, Charles Dawes, William Mitchell, Peter
M'lntyre, rdtvard Imlay Aiken, Hcnrv Marshall, single||@@||Mclntyre, Edward Imlay Aiken, Hcnry Marshall, single
meetings and pub'ic examinations||@@||meetings and public examinations.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13734359 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I . OVERLAXJ) PA.sSESGER TRAFFIC. I||@@||OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.
-»||@@||
[By TtLiíoiiArK. I||@@||[By Telegraph]
AliBUItY, TorstiAVv||@@||ALBURY, Tuesday.
Tor Melbourne (by expicss) to-day : Major Lloyd, Vf.||@@||For Melbourne (by express) to-day : Major Lloyd, W.
.Black (India). E. Maylle'd (Adelaide), Mrs. Giant (Xurran||@@||Black (India). E. Mayfield (Adelaide), Mrs. Grant (Narran-
dcra), P. A. Biaant (Broken Hill), Janies Leo (.Molong), J.||@@||dera), P. A. Bizant (Broken Hill), James Lee (Molong), J.
Williams (Queensland), It. C. Bell (Bourke), A. II. Conner||@@||Williams (Queensland), R. C. Bell (Bourke), A. M. Cooper
(Wellington, S.7..), Miss clarkson (London), Miss Pulniur||@@||(Wellington, N.Z.), Miss Clarkson (London), Miss Palmer
(Bowral), Hector Macquarie (New üealuiid), S. Drinkwater||@@||(Bowral), Hector Macquarie (New Zealand), S. Drinkwater
(Auoklnndl, Mrs J S. Hosie, Mist Hosie. Mrs. M'Lcod (St.||@@||(Auckland), Mrs. J. S. Hosie, Miss Hosie, Mrs. McLeod (St.
Kllila), Cuptuln Borstal (for London), Mr. und Mrs. , os||@@||Kilda), Captain Burstal (for London), Mr. and Mrs. os
eawen Knnclnuil (Newcastle), W. Plummer ('luice), John C.||@@||eawen Ranclaud (Newcastle), W. Plummer (Taree), John C.
Qillies (Ballarat),.I. ltclil (Glenelg),J. Robertson (Wodonga1),||@@||Gillies (Ballarat), J.Reid (Glenelg),J. Robertson (Wodonga),
J. O'Halloran iGoulbum), E. Ii. Richard?, Van ltompoy,||@@||J. O'Halloran (Goulbum), E. H. Richards, Van Rompey,
< Laidley Mort. Hon. J. P. Levien, Mils Levien, Mrs. Colqu-||@@||Laidley Mort. Hon. J. P. Levien, Miss Levien, Mrs. Colqu-
houn, It. Dobson, J. Bennison. Ucv. H. L. and Mis. Jackson,||@@||houn, R. Dobson, J. Bennison, Rev. H.L. and Mrs. Jackson,
Mrs. Itonnldson, J. Darlow, It- J. Cooko (S>dney), J, F.||@@||Mrs. Ronaldson, J. Darlow, R.J. Cooke (Sydney), J. F.
Fox, J. N'ornmn, I". Polee, J. Gnrinp, G. Buss, F. i'onse. C.||@@||Fox, J. Nornman, P.Price, J. Garing, G. Buss, F. Looke, C.
C. Murrav.i Ge rge 8tornlng. T. W. Buist, W. J. M'Lnohlti«,||@@||C. Murrav, George 8terning. T. W. Buist, W. J. M'Lachlan,
' James M-Mclkan, John A. Gourl»\,,Mi', mid Mrs L, Hanson,||@@||James M. Meikan, John A. Gouray, Mr. and Mrs. L. Hanson,
Mrrund Mrs. Mode. Mr n«d Mrs'. L. II. Andci-on. J Brows,||@@||M. and Mrs. Steele, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Anderson, J. Brown,
J. Baird, D.' A. Spence; J1. Vigar, Mr. and' Mi*. F. Dudley,||@@||J. Baird, D. A. Spence, J. Vigar, Mr. and Mrs. F. Dudley,
, Mies 11 ou-ton, Mrs. F. Smith, Mis. M. B. llnnclaud, A.||@@||Miss Houston, Mrs. F. Smith, Mrs. M. B. Ranclaud, A.
' Robinson. Professor Watton, F. Lockwood (Melbourne) Mr.||@@||Robinson, Professor Watson, F. Lockwood (Melbourne) Mr.
iand'Mr*. Cobham i Woilonra )||@@||and Mrs. Cobham (Wodonga).
For Melbourne ¡by ordinary, on Tuesday) : K. M Fisher||@@||For Melbourne (by ordinary, on Tuesday) : K. M Fisher
.(Tasmania). ,W. It. Uoptiuru (Cnotnmatqng), Mr. and Mis.||@@||(Tasmania), W. R. Hepburn (Cootamatong), Mr. and Mrs.
Lorimer. 2 children (AVnggnl, Vi. nillynid (Churton), Rev.||@@||Lorimer, 2 children (Wagga), W. Hillyard (Charton), Rev.
J. Jennings (Bombala), W. Hoith (Cowra), Miss Annie IMr||@@||J. Jennings (Bombala), W. Heath (Cowra), Miss Annie Pur-
chaso (Footscray , E. .Morton (New Zealand), J. C, Young,||@@||chase (Footscray), E. Morton (New Zealand), J. C. Young,
Miss Wall, Muster Jeffery, 1>: (VLoughlin, Mis. Mines (Mel-||@@||Miss Wall, Master Jeffery, P. O'Loughlin, Mrs. Mines (Mel-
bourne).||@@||bourne).
For Sydney (by ordinary on Tuesday):-J. B. Blackbonrn||@@||For Sydney (by ordinary on Tuesday):-J. B. Blackbonrn
(Melbourne', E. l't'Cis(8\dncy). ,||@@||(Melbourne), E. Peers (Sydney).
' For SidHev (by exliress, on Wednesday) : J. RobcrtBOrt,||@@||For SidHev (by express, on Wednesday) : J. Robertson,
Mr. unit Mr«.;Murphy, ii Spruglie. J. Sbwell, MlssTroiMioïd,||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Murphy, E. Spraglue, J. Sewell, MissTren-bard,
F. J. Kirkland,- Mrs. Itlchurdson, J. Turnbull, E. Simmons,||@@||F. J. Kirkland, Mrs. Richardson, J. Turnbull, E. Simmons,
P. Sharp. Sir Henry WrenfordBley, Miss Wrenfordslej-, Miss||@@||P. Sharp. Sir Henry Wrenfordsley, Miss Wrenfordsley, Miss
Pinch, Dr. Champ! Goorgc Swan, Mr». It. A. Jo*e» and||@@||Finch, Dr. Champ, George Swan, Mrs. R.A. Jones and
famlly.i C. Parson»,, Bob Rogers (Sydney), J, Mbvy, J.||@@||family, C. Parsons, Bob Rogers (Sydney), J. Miney, J.
Mycook, Miises Mycock (2), Wm Nelson, O. E. Abbott, M.||@@||Mycoek, Misses Mycoek (2), Wm. Nelson, G. E. Abbott, M.
Wise; J, P.' Ferguson. J»s. Murray. J. Annand, MÏ. and Mrs.||@@||Wise, J. P. Ferguson, Jas. Murray, J. Annand, Mr. and Mrs.
Prendergast,.Master Prendergast, Wilton. Hack,Mrs, Farrar,||@@||Prendergast, Master Prendergast, Wilton, Hack, Mrs. Farrar,
FrantoFarrar, Mr. and Mrs. Strong, Miss Stropir, Mr. and||@@||Frank Farrar, Mr. and Mrs. Strong, Miss Strong, Mr. and
Mrs. 1*. Mace and child. Miss Murdoch, Alfred Josephs, J. D.||@@||Mrs. F. Mace and child, Miss Murdoch, Alfred Josephs, J. D.
i Marks-, L. /tucker, Joe Leek Captain L. H. Hurt, ii. Ssmtiels,||@@||Marks, L. Zucker, Joe Leek, Captain L. H. Hart, B. Samuels,
' J. Lnndonelly, J. K ng, W. Holmes, J. C. Davie«, L. Levien,||@@||J. Londonelly, J. King, W. Holmes, J. C. Davies, L. Levien,
(H. Warr, V. E. Nesbitt. Coller, M'Crucken, iCtuistle Mulray||@@||H. Warr, V. E. Nesbitt, Corler, McCracken, Christie Murray
and private »ecretsrv, J M'Merlon', Mr«: Kelghtley, Mr.||@@||and private secretary, J. McMahon, Mrs. Keightley, Mr.
. Hhllllioe (Melhourne), Mr. and Mro; A. Goodair (Balmain),||@@||Shillitoe (Melhourne), Mr. and Mrs. A. Goodsir (Balmain),
.Jaokson, Giblett (Warnambool), Mr. and Mra. Campbell||@@||Jackson, Giblett (Warnambool), Mr. and Mrs. Campbell
. (Ballarat), Julius Raphael (Balaclava).||@@||(Ballarat), Julius Raphael (Balaclava).
TIÍN1 F.RFIELD, Tinttroav.||@@||TENTERFIELD, Tuesday.
I For" Sydney : Misa Darcy, ills» Abbott, Miss Tully .||@@||For Sydney: Miss Darcy, Miss Abbott, Miss Tully .
1 (S), J. D. Hennessy (Sydney), Angus M'Pherson||@@||(2), J. D. Hennessy (Sydney), Angus M'Pherson
(Nalnuy Downs, Queensland), J. M'Leun (Nowra), A. L. |||@@||(Nainby Downs, Queensland), J. M'Lean (Nowra), A. L. |
Cunard'(Molbonrno¡, John Gelding (Pctorshnml. J. A Hart- i||@@||Cunard (Melbourne), John Gelding (Petersham), J. A Hart-
1er (Adelaide),.Mr. and' Mrs. Wilkinson (Sydney).||@@||ley (Adelaide), Mr. and Mrs. Wilkinson (Sydney).
'For Brisbane : James Galr, J. Vitare (Sydney). Charles||@@||For Brisbane : James Gair, J. Vicars (Sydney), Charles
House, It. B. Hewitt (Queensland)! Mr. and itxt. WHlfadr||@@||House, H. B. Hewitt (Queensland), Mr. and Mrs. William
Dawson ead family.||@@||Dawson and family.
||@@||
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CORONEllS' INQUESTS.||@@||CORONERS' INQUESTS.
_____A||@@||
DROPPED DEAD.||@@||DROPPED DEAD.
The City Coroner. Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., hold an||@@||The City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., held an
inquest at tho Sir William Wallace Hotel, Balmain,||@@||inquest at the Sir William Wallace Hotel, Balmain,
vesterday morning, concerning the death of a man named||@@||yesterday morning, concerning the death of a man named
Leonard Hora, aged 32 years, who fell dead in Curtis||@@||Leonard Hora, aged 32 years, who fell dead in Curtis
road on Saturdav evening. The deceased was a clerk||@@||road on Saturday evening. The deceased was a clerk
bv occupation, 'and a married man, residing in||@@||by occupation, and a married man, residing in
Snort-street. He had been ill and WBB proceed-||@@||Short-street. He had been ill and was proceeding
ing to o doctor's when the fatality occurred. Dr.||@@||to a doctor's when the fatality occurred. Dr.
Graham deposed that ho had made an autopsy, which||@@||Graham deposed that he had made an autopsy, which
showed doath to have been due to heart disease, and u||@@||showed death to have been due to heart disease, and a
verdict of death from natural cauBes was returned||@@||verdict of death from natural causes was returned
accordingly._||@@||accordingly.
||@@||
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SAD DEATH.||@@||SAD DEATH.
On Saturday afternoon Mr J F Bonden, h«||@@||On Saturday afternoon Mr. J. F. Bowden, the
Parramatta Dislnct Coroner, held an inquest at Auburn,||@@||Parramatta District Coroner, held an inquest at Auburn,
touching the death of a mun ted woman nairn d Hannah||@@||touching the death of a married woman named Hannah
Creen, who diod ou 1 riday last under peculiar circum-||@@||Green, who died on Friday last under peculiar circum-
stances Prom the evidence of Miriam Green, a mm ned||@@||stances from the evidence of Miriam Green, a married
woman, siater-in-law to deceased, it appears that (ho do||@@||woman, sister-in-law to deceased, it appears that the de
coascd (whoso husband »as out of emplo) mont at Coota-||@@||ceased (whose husband was out of employment at Coota-
mundra) waa encomia, and a« sho was m reduced||@@||mundra) was enciente, and as she was in reduced
circumstance« and had to support hersolf und||@@||circumstances and had to support herself and
four children by taking in washing, she became very||@@||four children by taking in washing, she became very
depressed Sho took nine pills ou Itiurxday night||@@||depressed. She took nine pills on Saturday night
and nine on Fndav morning On Friday sho||@@||and nine on Friday morning. On Friday she
bernie very ill, and, after fainting went into u fit||@@||became very ill, and, after fainting went into a fit
and died. Dr« Furn» ni and Phillips deposed to||@@||and died. Drs. Furnival and Phillips deposed to
uiaLiug a post-mortem examination. They fiund||@@||making a post-mortem examination. They found
inflammation and eonsideniblo irritation I he jury||@@||inflammation and considerable irritation. The jury
returned a verdict to the effect that deceased died trota||@@||returned a verdict to the effect that deceased died from
-he effect of drugs, «el.-administered, whilst suffering||@@||the effect of drugs, self-administered, whilst suffering
from temporary insanity||@@||from temporary insanity.
Yesterday afternoon Mr. J. E. Bowden, the Parn||@@||Yesterday afternoon Mr. J. E. Bowden, the Parra-
matt« District Coroner, hold an inquest on the bodv of||@@||matta District Coroner, held an inquest on the body of
a married woman named Rosetta O. Manley, who died||@@||a married woman named Rosetta O. Manley, who died
in the Parramatta Hospital on Suudav, having h en||@@||in the Parramatta Hospital on Sunday, having been
admitted from Auburn From what Dr. Furmval '||@@||admitted from Auburn. From what Dr. Furnival
heard ho caused inquiry to bo made, but the p>3t||@@||heard he caused inquiry to be made, but the post-
mortoiu rcvcajed the fait that death was caused by||@@||mortem revealed the fact that death was caused by
peritonitis, induced by natural causos. A verdict was||@@||peritonitis, induced by natural causes. A verdict was
returned in accordance with the medical te«timuny.||@@||returned in accordance with the medical testimony.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13732864 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FOUND DROWNED.||@@||FOUND DROWNED.
Tho omorgonoy coroner, Mr W T PInhoy, JtP ,||@@||The emergency coroner, Mr W T Pinhey, J.P ,
hold an inquirj at tho bouth bvdnoy Morguo jostoraay||@@||hold an inquiry at the South Sydney Morgue yesterday
aftnrnoon upon the body ot a man named Wionbnunm,||@@||afternoon upon the body of a man named Wienbaunm,
who was found drowned in tho wateis of Blackwattlo||@@||who was found drowned in the waters of Blackwattle
Buy on the previous daj It was shown that tho do||@@||Bay on the previous day. It was shown that the de-
coasod w as a Gortunn, about 55 years of ago, and was in||@@||ceased was a German, about 55 years of age, and was in
recoipt of monctarv assistance from tho Hobrew Philan-||@@||receipt of monetary assistance from the Hebrew Philan-
thropic and Orphan Society About 11 o'clock on||@@||thropic and Orphan Society.About 11 o'clock on
Sunday morning John 1 owis, tho watchman of tho||@@||Sunday morning John Lewis, the watchman of the
Btoamor Genii, King in Blackwattle Bav, saw tho bodj||@@||steamer Genil, lying in Blackwattle Bay, saw the body
floating nbout 200 j ard« from the vcssol Ho took it||@@||floating about 200 yards from the vessel. He took it
ashore and notified tho police, who romovod it to the||@@||ashore and notified the police, who removed it to the
South Svdnov Morguo Docoased was last seon ahvo||@@||South Sydney Morgue. Deceased was last seen alive
bv thn Rev Philip Phtllipstem, of Wilham-stroct, on||@@||by the Rev Philip Phillipstein, of William-street, on
Mondnv, the 27th ultimo, whon that gontleman gavo||@@||Monday, the 27th ultimo, when that gentleman gave
bim BOmo money Dr Ztehlko deposed that death was||@@||him some money. Dr Ziehlke deposed that death was
duo to ttsphj xia from drowning, und an open finding||@@||due to asphyxia from drowning, and an open finding
w us rccordod _||@@||was recorded.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13710282 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BALMAIN SWIMMING CLUB MATCHES.||@@||BALMAIN SWIMMING CLUB MATCHES.
Iho members of the Balmain Swimming Club held||@@||The members of the Balmain Swimming Club held
tbo first mooting of tbo season nt the NVhito Horso||@@||the first meeting of the season at the White Horst
Point Baths, on saturaaN afternoon, whon a number of||@@||Point Baths, on Saturday afternoon, when a number of
events wero dooidod Iho attendance was vorj good,||@@||events were decided. The attendance was very good
among those, piosent being sevornl ladies, who||@@||among those present being several ladies, who
o\ meed considerable interest ratho proceedings Mr.||@@||evinced considerable interest in the proceedings. Mr.
Trank J Smith, M L A , Mr L II. Buchanan (Mayor||@@||Frank J. Smith, M.L.A., Mr E. H. Buchanan (Mayor
of Balmain), Mr J Sims (captain of the club), and||@@||of Balmain), Mr J. Sims (captain of the club), and
Mr John O' Poolo (the hon socrotary) wero also pro-||@@||Mr John O'Toole (the hon. secretary) were also pre-
sont Mr Warwick Llojd acted as stuitor, Mr P T||@@||sent. Mr. Warwick Lloyd acted as starter, Mr F. J.
Smith was judge, and Messrs E H Buchanan and NV.||@@||Smith was judge, and Messrs. E. H. Buchanan and W.
Brittain Nvoro roano-tuoh rofereo and umpiro Tho||@@||Brittain were respectively referee and umpire. The
Balmain Premier brusi baud performed a woll-solocted||@@||Balmain Premier brass bank performed a well-selected
prograinmo of musio during tbo afternoon undor tho||@@||programme of music during the afternoon under the
conductorship of Mr E Kearns Most of tho races||@@||conductorship of Mr. E. Kearns. Most of the races
wero well contested Subjoined is au account of the||@@||were well contested. Subjoined is an account of the
racing -||@@||racing: -
Flfti Aards Handloap Itnce for Boys of 13 and under (olnb||@@||Fifty Yards Handicap Race for Boys of 13 and under (club
membort.) - H llobuts (12 seconds) 1,A Dawes scratch),||@@||members)- R. Roberts (12 seconds), 1; A. Dawes (Scratch),
2 T G llllmorc (scratch) n NN on by a yard, nftci a despe-||@@||2; T. Gallimore (scratch), 0. Won by a yard, after a despe-
rate stiugglc lime iii seconds||@@||rate struggle. Time, 50 seconds.
Club Malden llaco, luO laids for those who had never||@@||Club Maiden Race, 100 yards, for those who had never
won a flist prlzo - \ I Noing 1 D lorgiihson 2 II||@@||won a first prize. - A. L. Young, 1; D. Ferguson, 2; R.
DIMS 3 Other starters L 1 Bostock NN lloyd A Fer-||@@||Davis 3. Other starters: L. E. Bostock, W. Lloyd, A. Fer-
gusson, and NN Bom no N\ on bj less than a foot in 1 minuto||@@||gusson, and W. Bourne. Won by less than a foot in 1 minute
22 3 5 seconds This wis a giand content all tlnough||@@||22 8.5 seconds. This was a grand contest all through.
I Kg anil Spoon ltnce 50 vaids scietch Club members||@@||Egg and Spoon Race, 50 yards, scratch. Club members
onl> -J NN Johnson 1 A 1 1 Ichltr J I Holmes 0||@@||only.- J. W. Johnson, 1; A. E. Eichler, 2; A. Holmes, 0.
1 iclilcr was the onlv ono who tamed his egg through with-||@@||Eichler was the only one who carried his egg though with-
out dropping It Hine. 17 seconds||@@||out dropping it. Time, 47 seconds.
100 Nurds llanditup 1 ace. for b ivs of If and under club||@@||100 Yards Handicap Race, for boys of 16 and under, club
mombois-\ Dawes (10 secondai 1, D Fergusson (cratch)||@@||members. - A. Dawes (10 seconds) 1; D. Fergusson (scratch)
2 It, Roberts (2J seconds I mid I Dulov (1J seconds) wero||@@||2. R. Roberts (25 seconds), and E. Dalley (15 seconds), were
tho other 6tarters A poo J, lace between 1 cifusson and||@@||the other starters. A good race between Fergusson and
Dawes for llrst plioo but the lattei moving with a moro||@@||Dawes for first place; but the latter, moving with a more
powerful stroki won Iii * jaid rcigusso» swam very||@@||powerful stroke, won by a yard. Fergusson swam very
well rime 1 minute 32 l-"> seconds||@@||well. Time, 1 minute 32 1.5 seconds.
DlMiig for h nicer«, club members onlj, 1 divos enoh-J||@@||Diving for Saucers, club members only, 3 dives each. - J.
O Toole 1 A LlndFny 2 \ L Best 0 O loóle brought||@@||O'Toole, 1; A. Lindsay, 2; A. E. Best 0. O'Toole brought
up fe tir out of six s lucers w hirh w ci e pi iced at the bottom of||@@||up four out of six saucers which were placed at the bottom of
the bath Lincisai managed to scenic two Best In ono of||@@||the bath, Lindsay managed to secure two, Best in one of
his dives icmaincd undi! water for a considerable tlmt||@@||his dives remained under water for a considerable time.
Club Junior It ice 200 lards -A 1 trgusson 1 A T||@@||Club. Junior Race, 200 yards. - A. Fergusson 1; A. E.
Eichler 2 D .ergisson, 3 A Lindsaj and I I Bostock||@@||Eichler, 2; D. Fergusson, 3. A; Lindsay and L. E. Bostock
wert tho othoi starters Terpusson took the load after||@@||were the other starters. Fergusson took the lead after
traiorsing about 80 Tar Is and ultimately dcttattd Lichler||@@||traversing about 80 yards, and ultimately defeated Eichler
b\ 10 vnrds J ¡mo 3 minutes 7 2 5 second»||@@||by 10 yards. Time, 3 minutes 7 2.5 seconds.
All-i umeis ladles' Rite 100 Hirds handicap foi the||@@||All-Comers Ladies' Race, 100 yards, handicap, for the
Cirne Swain tioihy,nlso to becompe ed for at the nett April||@@||Carrie Swain tropher, also to be competed for at the next April
sports Tho winiieis of each cvtnt lo swim off at the latter||@@||sports. The winners of each event to swim off at the latter
meeting-Ml^s I rost (stntell) 1 Miss Bishop (12seconds),||@@||meetiong. - Miss Frost (scratch) 1; Miss Bishop (12 seconds),
2 There wero onl\ two corni ttltms Miss 1 lost is a splen-||@@||2. There were only two competitors. Miss Frost is a splen-
did swimmer She showed grnat freedom and vlgom In the||@@||did swimmer. She showed great freedom and vigour in the
water and boon oi erhauled Miss Bishop and win let \ easily||@@||water, and soon overhauled Miss Bishop, and won very easily
In 2 minutes 2 seconds At the conclusion of the race Miss||@@||in 2 miniutes 2 seconds. At the conclusion of the race Miss
lio t pcrfoi mod a niiuibor of fe its in the water carrying a||@@||Frost performed a number of feats in the water, carrying a
Iittlo girl on her back during a no tlon of.thc time||@@||little girl on her back during a portion of the time.
Mandi lg Plunge from a spring boaid 1 tries ctoh -It||@@||Standing Plunge from a spring-board, 3 tries each. - R.
Fergusson 1 J O Toole, 2 A L, Lichler and J W . John-||@@||Fergusson, 1; J. O'Toole, 2. A. E. Eichler and J. W. John-
son also competed||@@||son also competed.
Nlembeis' (1j voira nnl oierl 100 "J ards Handicap --||@@||Members' (35 years and over) 100 Yards Handicap. - A.
nunt (10 second.) 1 , N Hughes (_0 seconds), 2 NN||@@||Hunt (10 seconds), 1; A. Hughes (20 seconds), 2. W.
Brittain ('1 secon Is), 0 NNonbv5vnrds lune, 1 minute||@@||Brittain (25 seconds), 0. Won by 5 yards. Time, 1 minute
31 1-5 seconds||@@||31 1.5 seconds.
Club Ilandlc-ip, 100 vards -E Knight (10 Boconds), 1,||@@||Club Handicap, 300 yards. - E. Knight (10 seconds), 1;
R. lorgiissun |25 sccondsl, 2 S Davis (20 seconds) 3 T||@@||R. Fergusson (25 seconds), 2; S. Davis (20 seconds), 3. J.
NN Tolinson (scratch) N Holmes (20 tecondh) I Murphy||@@||W. Johnson (scratch), A. Holmes (20 seconds), P. Murphy
(lOsoConds) and A F liehloi (30 seconds) also started A||@@||(10 Seconds), and A. E. Eichler (30 seconds), also started. A
great race betw een the (ii st thi eo men all the wav Johnson||@@||great race between the first three men all the way. Johnson
did not complete the distance Knight who exhibited snlen||@@||did not complete the distance. Kinght, who exhibited splen-
did form and good staling powois won lu a couple of||@@||did form and good staying powers, won by a couple of
lengths Icrgusson bo it Davis bi about a length limo,||@@||lengths. Fergusson beat Davis by about a length. Time,
4 minutes 21 3-5 seconds||@@||4 minutes 21 3.5 seconds.
1 ho Club Committee Race 100 inrds handicap was won||@@||The Club Committe Race, 100 yards handicap, was won
b\ J O loóle (b sooonds; I E Bostock (11 seconds) was||@@||by J. O'Toole (8 seconds). L. E. Bostock (15 seconds) was
the onlv other starter NVon By 3 yards Time, 1 minute 21||@@||the only other starter. Won by 3 yards. Time, 1 minute 21
seconds||@@||seconds.
||@@||
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I DEPUTATIONS. ""*||@@||DEPUTATIONS.
^ I-_||@@||
NEW LAMBTON MUNICIPALITY||@@||NEW LAMBTON MUNICIPALITY
Aaopuiauon I rom the Now Lambton Councd "w.||@@||A deputation from the New Lambton Council,intro
duccd by Messrs Creer and rielchsr v'?tl°"||@@||duced by Messrs. Creer and Fletcher, Ms.L.A.,
interne« ed the Minister for Public Works I, t'||@@||interviewed the Minister for Public Works yesterday
concerning tho main road m tho inunicpaK 'J||@@||concerning the main road in the municipality, and the
amount of money necessary for its improvement "||@@||amount of money necessary for its improvement
Mr. BRUCB SMITH informed them that «...||@@||Mr. BRUCE SMITH informed them that, when he
waited upon by the New Lambton Co, ne I Í'S?l'I||@@||waited upon by the New Lambton Council, he promised
£300, and authorised tho road inspect to' repÄ||@@||£300, and authorised the road inspector to report upon
Its condition and the furlher sum requiÄÄ1||@@||its condition and the furlher sum requisite to do the
work. Tho inspector poinled out th, t »n j.,?lhî||@@||work. The inspector pointed out that an additional
sum of £3S2, or £GS'." all, would hón^l.i0^||@@||sum of £382, or £682 in all, would be necessary, and
that amount had been given. Under the am,«!7,' '"*||@@||that amount had been given. Under the circumstances
ho could promise nothing further M, Ä**8||@@||he could promise nothing further. Mr Smith men
l.oned incidentally that tho annual vo f""^i"*"||@@||tioned incidentally that the annual vote for roads was
£30,010, but tho'damnge done bj th?, ^^ S||@@||£30,000, but the damnge done by the late floods had
byU£4o"ono5: »1 increase of the vote for£,,$||@@||caused an additional increase of the vote fot this year by £40,000
||@@||
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MUNICIPAL NOTES.||@@||MUNICIPAL NOTES.
Tho nominations of candidates for the extraordinary||@@||The nominations of candidates for the extraordinary
Yacancj in the Prospect and Sherwood Council caused||@@||vacancy in the Prospect and Sherwood Council caused
b> the death of Alderman Jost ph Booth took placo un||@@||by the death of Alderman Joseph Booth took place on
Monda}, his worship the Ylavor (Alderman H T||@@||Monday, his worship the Mayor (Alderman H. T.
Jones , acting as returning ofhcer Mr Arthur Philip||@@||Jones) , acting as returning officer. Mr. Arthur Philip
M'Mams and Mr Alexander Leckie Llphinstono w ero||@@||McManis and Mr. Alexander Leckie Elphinstone were
nominated for the position Mr John Booth was also||@@||nominated for the position. Mr. John Booth was also
nominated, but vi ithdrow in consequence of not having||@@||nominated, but withdrew in consequence of not having
previously obtained a settlement for a contract ho had||@@||previously obtained a settlement for a contract he had
with the council A. poll will tako place on Friday||@@||with the council. A poll will tako place on Friday
weak||@@||week.
Messrs W T Airey and John Booth were nomi-||@@||Messrs. W. T. Airey and John Booth were nomi-
nated on Monday to hil the txtruorlinary vacancy in||@@||nated on Monday to fiil the extraordinary vacancy in
Marsden Ward of the Parramatta Council caused bj||@@||Marsden Ward of the Parramatta Council caused by
tho death of Alderman Joseph Booth Tho nomination||@@||the death of Alderman Joseph Booth. The nomination
took olace at the lovvn Hall, the Mayor (Alderman C.||@@||took place at the Town Halll, the Mayor (Alderman C.
J Bjrnos) acting as letnining officer A poll was||@@||J. Byrnes) acting as returning officer. A poll was
ordered lobe taken on Fridav next||@@||ordered to be taken on Fridav next
Messrs Bjrno and Binks woio the successful||@@||Messrs. Byrne and Banks were the successful
tenderers for tho plan of tilt» Borough of Redfern||@@||tenderers for the plan of the Borough of Redfern.
||@@||
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SHIPPING. i||@@||SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.-OcTonr.li 1!.||@@||ARRIVALS.-October 12.
Else, ship. 1375 tone, Captain li. Bremers, from Mcl||@@||Else, ship. 1375 tone, Captain H. Bremers, from Mel-
bourno October 9. Dalgety and Company, Limited, ottcnts.||@@||bourne October 9. Dalgety and Company, Limited, agents.
Waihora is.). 2003 tons, Captain T. Popham, from New-||@@||Waihora (s.). 2003 tons, Captain T. Popham, from New-
castle. E. P. Houghton, acting manager.||@@||castle. E. P. Houghton, acting manager.
OcToniiR 13.||@@||October 13.
Wellington (a.), HO tons. Captain II. Taplin, from Bel-||@@||Wellington (s.), 110 tons. Captain R. Taplin, from Bel-
linger Uiver, via Port Macquarie, October 12. Passengers||@@||linger River, via Port Macquarie, October 12. Passengers
Mrs. Lavander, Miss L-ivandcr, Miss Hayward, Mr. Condon, .||@@||Mrs. Lavander, Miss Lavander, Miss Hayward, Mr. Condon, .
Master Hayward, and 1 In the stocruiro. John See and Co., I||@@||Master Hayward, and 1 In the steerage. John See and Co., I
agents. i||@@||agents. i
Allowrio (s.l, 504 tons, Captain O. Walker, from Eden,||@@||Allowrie (s.), 594 tons, Captain G. Walker, from Eden,
October 12. Passcngeis-VIN. Yoting, Mrs. Spence, Mr«.||@@||October 12. Passengers-Mrs. Young, Mrs. Spence, Mrs.
Smith, Mrs. Tarlington, Sir». Quirk. Mrs. Phillips, Miss |||@@||Smith, Mrs. Tarlington, Mrs. Quirk. Mrs. Phillips, Miss |
Selmhtick, Mni'i-». l'cnslev. Smithers. Smith, Miller, Lnong||@@||Sehuback, Messrs. Peasley. Smithers. Smith, Miller, Loong
Acli Chow, Tiy Yon, Harding, Bateman, Jannali, Murphy,||@@||Ach Chow, Tiy Yon, Harding, Bateman, Jarman, Murphy,
and 5 in the siocriiirc. 1. S. N. Comp my, agents||@@||and 5 in the steerage. I. S. N. Compamy, agents
Bunyah (s.),082 tons. Captain Ellis from Brisbane Octo-||@@||Burwah (s.), 982 tons. Captain Ellis from Brisbane Octo-
ber 11. PvssLiicci»-Mrs. Wnsin. Mrs. VV. K. Mint. MI-B||@@||ber 11. Passengers-Mrs. Wason. Mrs. W. K. Mint. Miss
Ogllvy, Mis« f Ivermoio, Miss M. Ltvormoro, MIBS M'Oratli,||@@||Ogilvy, Miss Livermore, Miss M. Livermore, Miss M'Grath,
Messrs. M. Ilontv. C. M. FI»hor. W. Ii. Muir, O Viv mi, .I.||@@||Messrs. M. Henty. C. M. Fisher. W. K. Muir, G. Flynn, .J.
Watson, W. K. Muir, and 10 In the stcciagc. Wm. Ho«ard||@@||Watson, W. K. Muir, and 10 In the steerage. Wm. Howard
Smith and bons, Limited, agents||@@||Smith and Sons, Limited, agents
Warrego (s.), 1532 ton-., Captain James Banks, from||@@||Warrego (s.), 1532 ton-., Captain James Banks, from
Queensland ports and BrlsVmio Octobei 11. Passengers||@@||Queensland ports and Brisbane October 11. Passengers
Mrs. Matthews and chili!. Mis. Iliren, MrB. Lupton, Mr,.||@@||Mrs. Matthews and child. Mrs.Howes, Mrs. Lupton, Mrs.
Dcsallloy, Mrs. LeiMier and 3 child"] en, Mn>. Wade, Mrs.||@@||Desailley, Mrs. Leisner and 3 children, Mrs. Wade, Mrs.
JJrnnn and child, Mrs S. T. l'nncc. Mrs. Turnip. Miss||@@||Brown and child, Mrs S. T. Prince. Mrs. Trump. Miss
Cullev, vl-s M'lnto«h Miss Shaip, llov. A Tracey. Messrs. .1.||@@||Calley, Miss M'lntosh Miss Sharp, Rev. A Tracey. Messrs. .J.
li Thompson, A. 11. Jemima;«, Muttlicws, Howes Clive, J. C.||@@||R Thompson, A. B. Jennings, Matthews, Howes, Clive, J. C.
White, Ciiant, J J. ltoueit'-on. llcsinllev. W. Seanard. W. J.||@@||White, Grant, J J. Robertson. Dessilley. W. Seaward. W. J.
Byine, T. O. C. Bieniinn, It. li. M «lkcr! F. Bin ncs, C ltoclte.||@@||Byrne, T. O. C. Brennan, H. B. Walker, F. Baynes, C Rocke.
O D. M'Koberts, T. C. Dawson. Uioknrds, Ilenrell, W. t.||@@||C. D. M'Roberts, T. C. Dawson. Rickards, Henzell, W. T.
Scott, and 21) In the steerage. Tor Melbourne : Mrs. v,\ irth,||@@||Scott, and 29 in the steerage. For Melbourne : Mrs. Wirth,
Mrs. St. Leon. Mr* Walhalla. Misses W nth (2), Miss Bald-||@@||Mrs. St. Leon. Mrs Walhalla. Misses Wirth (2), Miss Bald-
ing, Masters Wnth (4), Balding. Jlo-tn. l'aggart, E. K.||@@||ing, Masters Wirth (4), Balding. Messrs. Taggart, E. E.
Wiosmthttl, II. Billies, W. le Contení, Like. J C. Kills||@@||Wiesenthal, H. Baynes, W. le Conteur, Lake. J C. Ellis
Moiitgonieiv..toiciili Walhalla, John Walhalla. Wirtli, Wal-||@@||Montgomery, Joseph Walhalla, John Walhalla. Wirth, Wal-
halla, ht. leon. P Wirtli. O Wiitli, «t Leon, Anderson.||@@||halla, St. Leon. P Wirth. G Wirth, St Leon, Anderson.
Schmidt, Marlin, licovet,. Coxhead, Huberts, and 32 In tho||@@||Schmidt, Martin, Reeves,. Coxhead, Roberts, and 32 in the
steerage. Burns, Philp, nnd Co , Limited, agents.||@@||steerage. Burns, Philp, and Co , Limited, agents.
Emma rvers(s.), 71 tons, Captain r. A. lranUlin, from||@@||Emma Pyers (s.), 73 tons, Captain T. A. Franklin, from
Cane Hawke. B. B. Nionll, agent.||@@||Cape Hawke. B. B. Nicoll, agent.
Jubileo («.), noa tous, Captain Ilrothleis, from Newcastle. ]||@@||Jubilee (s.), 1409 tons, Captain Brothiers, from Newcastle. ]
J. C. Kills, »gent.||@@||J. C. Ellis, agent.
Helen Nicoll (s ), 400 tons. Captain TI. A. Fraser, from||@@||Helen Nicoll (s ), 400 tons. Captain R. A. Fraser, from
Clarence Uiver Oct. 1J. Piissemreis-Mis. Hughes, Mrs. Cal||@@||Clarence River Oct. 12. Passengers-Mrs. Hughes, Mrs. Cal-
llar, Mis. Finance, Mi* vUiitc, Mrs. Priddle, Missi-BBlake(21.||@@||liar, Mis. Finance, Mrs. White, Mrs. Priddle, Misses Blake(2).
MlsBosHaikness Í2), Messis. It. J. Baker, M. Toomey. A.||@@||Misses Harkness (2), Messrs. H. J. Baker, M. Toomey. A.
Willman, E. Harkness, l\ Hutchison, h. hbnrt. I). Crowley,||@@||Whyman, E. Harkness, F. Hutchison, S. Short. D. Crowley,
M'Gooige, Fintighcn, P. Jamison, and 7 in tho stccrago.||@@||M'George, Finaghen, P. Jonnson, and 7 in the steerage.
John bec and Co., agents.||@@||John See and Co., agents.
||@@||
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AM USE31ENTS.||@@||AMUSEMENTS.
-,-*-u_||@@||
I ,THE SCrlpOL, OF AHTS.' ' . ^||@@||THE SCHOOL OF ARTS.
Somo flvo yea. s ago* .* Tho Strategist " was produced||@@||Some five years ago " The Strategist " was produced
st lb6 Oper» Houso wllh an oxcollObt' company,||@@||at the Opera House with an excellent company,
and' thara is no donbt that tho patronage waa||@@||and there is no doubt that the patronage was
not a« liberal as the performance merited. Last night||@@||not as liberal as the performance merited. Last night
thn ramo comedy was revived tit tho School of Arts||@@||the same comedy was revived at the School of Arts
in the presence of a meagre attendance. It was||@@||in the presence of a meagre attendance. It was
not that'tho piece was riot 'suitably presented,'becaiisd||@@||not that the piece was not suitably presented, because
It Waa fairly nUyed by ri' derenfiy good company, of||@@||it was fairly played by a decently good company, of
whom the lenaing star waa "Alias Ethel Groy, who as||@@||whom the leading star was Miss Ethel Grey, who as
the young wife of Major Ho»tard ga*o a cbarnimg and||@@||the young wife of Major Howard gave a charming and
interesting iii loi pre t ition of the character. Misstate||@@||interesting interpretation of the character. Miss Kate
Towera mndo a piqudut Araminta, und Nelly' Howard||@@||Towers made a piquant Araminta, and Nelly Howard
wasnn Bpprecintlvo oxponenl'of Miss Daisy Stra'thtrio'rol||@@||was an appreciative exponent of Miss Daisy Strathmore.
Tho male characters in tho cnat were ably filled, and a||@@||The male characters in the cast were ably filled, and a
word of praise is duo to Mr. Aliok Andrews, who was||@@||word of praise is due to Mr. Alick Andrews, who was
very funny as Terence O'Plamin. , ' '.'?||@@||very funny as Terence O'Flamm.
||@@||
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PADDINGTON ELECTORATE.||@@||PADDINGTON ELECTORATE.
MR. WALSH'S MEETING.||@@||MR. WALSH'S MEETING.
On Monday evening Mr. John Walsh, of Selbourne,||@@||On Monday evening Mr. John Walsh, of Selbourne,
I Randwick, one of the protectionist aspirants for Par-||@@||Randwick, one of the protectionist aspirants for Par-
liamentary honours, addressed a large meeting of the||@@||liamentary honours, addressed a large meeting of the
electors from Moore'« Hotel, Woollahra. Alderman||@@||electors from Moore's Hotel, Woollahra. Alderman
Martin wa« moved to the chair, and introduced the||@@||Martin was moved to the chair, and introduced the
candidato.||@@||candidate.
Mr. JOHN WALSH, who was warmly received, said||@@||Mr. JOHN WALSH, who was warmly received, said
with reguid to the question of labour it was more re-||@@||with regard to the question of labour it was more re-
gulated by demand and supply than by freo trade||@@||gulated by demand and supply than by free trade
or protection, and if all the goods they required and||@@||or protection, and if all the goods they required and
everything they used wero manufactured elsewhere,||@@||everything they used were manufactured elsewhere,
wa« that likely to increase demand for labour here ? As||@@||was that likely to increase demand for labour here ? As
a matter of fact people in New South Wale« and the||@@||a matter of fact people in New South Wales and the
working mon were earning good wages in ft« naitT«||@@||working men were earning good wages in the past, and
thi» wa» owing to the large amount of roonWlM!||@@||this was owing to the large amount of money raised
from land sales, and thov were, therefore Snuei||@@||from land sales, and they were, therefore, enjoying a
flctmou« prosperity. (Cheers)* So'theÄ||@@||fictitous prosperity. (Cheers) Many of them would
he surprised to hear since the sdv.nt of ZonZ1||@@||he surprised to hear since the advent of responsible
government twentv million "cres of land wcrod.,noS||@@||government twenty million acres of land were disposed of
and the proceed«i were treated as revenue, whilst,ti||@@||and the proceeds were treated as revenue, whilst it was
really capital. Th., he looked upon as r,m.na _X||@@||really capital. This be looked upon as criminal on the
part of past Governments. (Cheers ) With £___||@@||part of past Governments. (Cheers ) With regard to
tho prosperity of Now South Wales a, comparÄ||@@||tho prosperity of New South Wales as compared with
Victoria, it could not bo bettor kuown than by couT,||@@||Victoria, it could not be better known than by compar-
rag tho area undor cultivation m each of tho coC||@@||ing the area under cultivation in each of the colonies
In New South Wale, the area undor cultivât, «mÎS||@@||In New South Wales, the area under cultivation in 1876
was 613.840 acres, and in 1886 836,093 X a \||@@||was 613,840 acres, and in 1886 836,093 ; while in Vic-
tona in 1876 there wero 1.231,10a «cres under culhV.||@@||toria in 1876 there were 1,231,105 acres under cultiva-
lion, and at the end of 1885 thero were 2,o021«||@@||tion, and at the end of 1885 there were 2,5021,157
acres. (Loud cheers.) Thus tho common .«I«||@@||acres. (Loud cheers.) Thus the common neces-
sanes of life were fully 30 per coat, cheat»?,-,||@@||saries of life were fully 30 per cent, cheaper in
Victoria than in New South \VafcT _||@@||Victoria than in New South Wales, as
most of our food carno from there. ¡He«||@@||most of our food came from there. (Hear,
hear.) Freetrader» wore rcimndijg them of commerça||@@||hear.) Freetraders were reminding them of commercial
freedom. IIo(Mr. Walsh! would bo som todoamtX||@@||freedom. He (Mr. Walsh) would be sorry to do anything
to curtail freedom or hamper the liberty of tho subiect||@@||to curtail freedom or hamper the liberty of the subject;
but was not there freedom m Canadi, «as thors' act||@@||but was not there freedom in Canada, was there not
freedom ra the United Mates, and freedom in tho colony||@@||freedom in the United States, and freedom in the colony
ot Victoria, in Quein-laiid, and bonth Auntrahai1 All||@@||of Victoria, in Queensland, and South Australia? All
those adopted prelection with grout benefit to tho balk||@@||these adopted protection with great benefit to the bulk
of tho people, and they enjovod as much liberty as tis||@@||of the people, and they enjoyed as much liberty as the
peoplo of this colony. It appeared to him that ih_||@@||people of this colony. It appeared to him that this
free-trado poliov adopted m the past nisdo the nch mia||@@||free-trade policy adopted in the past made the rich man
rich and the poor man poorer, as tho taxes ? t the tira||@@||rich and the poor man poorer, as the taxes at the pre-
sent timo presed heavily on tho working claim||@@||sent time pressed heavily on the working classes
(Hoar, hoar.) 1 f the protectionist partv get into power'||@@||(Hear, hear.) If the protectionist party get into power
thoy would not put on a prohibition duty, but inca||@@||they would not put on a prohibition duty, but such
dutio« as would be the means of fostenno tho«||@@||duties as would be the means of fostering those
industrie« that were languishing at the pre-cnt time||@@||industries that were languishing at the present time
and which undor a pntectiv e poll y w ouid thrive in tii||@@||and which under a protective policy wouid thrive in the
colonv with advantage. ( Loud etíeers.)||@@||colony with advantage. ( Loud cheers.)
Missrs. Watkin, M-Laughlin, and W. J. Al|_,||@@||Messrs. Watkin, M'Laughlin, and W. J. Allen
afterwards addressed the met ting.||@@||afterwards addressed the meeting.
||@@||
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1 OUR WILD FLO IFEES.||@@||OUR WILD FLOWERS
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
Sir,-Itis many years since 1 addressed you on the sub-||@@||Sir,-It is many years since I addressed you on the sub-
ject of the destruction of our wild flowers. I am now||@@||ject of the destruction of our wild flowers. I am now
more than pleased to acknowledge that the entreaties||@@||more than pleased to acknowledge that the entreaties
and warninga of the press that the general public||@@||and warnings of the press that the general public
should protect and not pull up by tho roots our wild||@@||should protect and not pull up by the roots our wild
flowers nave had the desired effect, so faraa the country||@@||flowers have had the desired effect, so far as the country
is concerned through whioh 1 ramble, in my wal ka||@@||is concerned through which I ramble. In my walks
through the bush of late 1 have como across patch!)« of||@@||through the bush of late I have come across patches of
wild flowers that on examination I found to my dwight||@@||wild flowers that on examination I found to my delight
the knife had been used te out off tho tWuting||@@||the knife had been used to out off the flowering
branches, and later on found a refuse houp of merni of||@@||branches, and later on found a refuse heap of stems of
wild flowers, whioh curiosity leading me to turu ovor,||@@||wild flowers, which curiosity leading me to turn over,
found io few roots among the lot as to warrant a ex-||@@||found so few roots among the lot as to warrant a
clusion that they had been pulled up by mere iiim||@@||conclusion that they had been pulled up by mere
chanoo. More pleasing still to relate, and within half||@@||mischance. More pleasing still to relate, and within half
an hour's walk of the city, I came on to quite h liri.o||@@||an hour's walk of the city, I came on to quite a little
grove of our native tulips just bursting into ti.oir||@@||grove of our native tulips just bursting into their
glorious bloom, and this in a spot cleat fed of nliiitint||@@||glorious bloom, and this in a spot cleared of almost
every other shrub. All this pointb to a valuable de-||@@||every other shrub. All this points to a valuable de-
duction, and that ia, that the people, mindful of ihe||@@||duction, and that is, that the people, mindful of the
warnings of an intelligent press, havo been educated||@@||warnings of an intelligent press, have been educated
into a refinement of feeling that will, I am sure, ba||@@||into a refinement of feeling that will, I am sure, be
I hailed with delight by everyone.||@@||hailed with delight by everyone.
I am, &o.,||@@||I am, &c.,
August 6. JAMES S. BRAY.||@@||August 6. JAMES S. BRAY.
||@@||
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AUSTRALIA] syjKkS. I||@@||AUSTRALIAN SNAKES.
TO THE EDITOR OF TE HERALD; I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir -lho «te« l.nK letter ot Mr WCoo^»£||@@||Sir,-The interesting letter of Mr. M'Cooey's in to-
duyl'jle, aid is only ,n ^^ZM «*||@@||day's Herald is only another illustration of how little
neii now of II o very tiling I«»' su"'T" ,0 far M fí-||@@||we know of the very things that surround us and near
at bund lht .»»ko Hie »i V'eachpanicularenak,..||@@||at hand. The snake life of this colony, so far as re-
s-e,renes into tho lito histor} of each pa neu ^||@@||searches into the life history of each particular snake is
conceruod, open« out nu nl.uo t in, TUlJT £ Jnitlfeo||@@||concerned, opens out an almost untrodden path for in-
yct.gat.on lu a paper toad bv tho CU « Coletul||@@||vestigation. In a paper read by the Chief Justice of
1 isiimma (YV L Uotaon boto o the ^||@@||Tasmania (W. L. Dobson) before the Royal Colonial
Instituto ou tbo lli».Ml>;f CVrnnioussnato»!||@@||Institute on the 11th May, 1886, he mentioned the
following faets in speak.., o ftho "*T ¿"fa,*||@@||following facts in speaking of the venomous snakes of
that colon} -" A snake vi he i ?he u. H<" t||@@||that colony:-" A snake when she is alarmed takes her
jounu into her mont i and «*'=*"" I see f||@@||young into her mouth and thence into her interior,
vvhero thoy dud a haven ot ^"^ 0f It.||@@||where they find a haven of refuge. I see by
a very reecnt .«port th .lho ^ ft«||@@||a very recent report that the curator of the
Miuouia ot tho Iloj.il Societ} took rf w,||@@||Museum of the Royal Society took more than 100 young snakes from the body of one that was killed. These varied from 8in. to 1½in. in length. I have myself taken 39 young ones from a snake I killed." The brown snake of our colony, one of the most venomous reptiles in the world, and equal to the cobra of India, lays her eggs when kept in
a¿tato of captivity, but 11» »£, ^ t0,!lct!||@@||a state of captivity, but I have never been successful in
hatohinfr tim eg"» or oa,is,.,¿ tho¿Jf cerWned«||@@||hatching the eggs or causing the reptile to incubate
thou. W tuev do I'^f^Xio theaumfo||@@||them. That they do lay eggs I have ascertained on
«neural oceafiions, und curl m T io||@@||several occasions, and curious to relate the number
nevor exceeded Id.||@@||never exceeded 16. I am, &c.,
1 nU,: *0" JAMES S. BBAÏ. S||@@||JAMES S. BRAY
August -u.||@@||August 20.
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I THE CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC AVORKS. .||@@||THE CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC WORKS
A deputation from the Federated 1 rades Council||@@||A deputation from the Federated Trades Council
and tho Master Builders and Contractais Association||@@||and the Master Builders and Contractors' Association
waited upon tbo Colonial Secretary v ostcrdav w ith tho||@@||waited upon the Colonial Secretary yesterday with the
object of endeavouring to induce the Government to||@@||object of endeavouring to induce the Government to
commence the erection of public buildings, which||@@||commence the erection of public buildings, which
would give employment to persons connected with the||@@||would give employment to persons connected with the
building trades who are now out of work The depu-||@@||building trades who are now out of work The depu-
tation consis'id of Messrs A Dow, G Bretnall and||@@||tation consisted of Messrs A Dow, G Bretnall and
P Hill, representing the Builders and Contractors'"||@@||P Hill, representing the Builders and Contractors'"
Association 1 T Pnce and Ryan the Quarrymen's||@@||Association T.F. Price and Ryan the Quarrymen's
Sooioty , Proctor, tho Laboures' R Hale, Carpen-||@@||Society , Proctor, tho Laboures' R Hale, Carpen-
ters', A Nowland, Painters' AV Torsler, Plaetorers',||@@||ters', A Newland, Painters' : W Forster, Plasterers',
AndrowB, Plumbors' , H ¿ ¡shying, Masons', pre«||@@||Andrews, Plumbers' , H Z Shying, Masons', pre«
sidont, and T Bavister Bncklav crs', secretary||@@||sident, and T Bavister Bricklayers', secretary
Mr Hale, renrcsenting the carpenter» and joiners,||@@||Mr Hale, representing the carpenter» and joiners,
stated that a large number of men in t li oso trades wera||@@||stated that a large number of men in these trades were
out of employment and there was a great amount of||@@||out of employment and there was a great amount of
depression caused through the largo quantity of manu-||@@||depression caused through the large quantity of manu-
factured joinery that came into tho colony Buildings||@@||factured joinery that came into the colony. Buildings
wcro erected whoso joincnng were manufactured in||@@||were erected whose joinering were manufactured in
other colonies with the rosult that tho men wera walking||@@||other colonies with the result that the men were walking
about without omploj meut||@@||about without employment.
Mr New LAVD, tho paintors' dolegato, remarked||@@||Mr Newland, the painters' delegate, remarked
that manv of tho Government buildings required ro||@@||that many of the Government buildings required re-
djcorating and renovating at tho present time lhero||@@||decorating and renovating at the present time. There
woro a largo numbor of mon connected with the trade||@@||were a large number of men connected with the trade
out of omploj mont, and they experienced great dilU||@@||out of employment, and they experienced great diff-
cultv in getting work||@@||culty in getting work.
Mr Piuce snid that as rogards quarrymon, one half||@@||Mr Price said that as regards quarrymen, one half
of the mon employed at that work woro doing nothing.||@@||of the men employed at that work were doing nothing.
Things » oro going from bad to worso||@@||Things were going from bad to worse.
Mr Bums ai i, on bobilf of tho contractors and||@@||Mr Bretnall, on behalf of the contractors and
builders, said that a great deal of depression c-cistod at||@@||builders, said that a great deal of depression existed at
the present time, nnd tho lion's share of that fell upon||@@||the present time, and the lion's share of that fell upon
the artisan ol ibbcb. This deputation had no connec-||@@||the artisan classes. This deputation had no connec-
tion with those dcmonstiutivo bodies that carno||@@||tion with those demonstrative bodies that came
up to thoso buildings to ooerco the Government,||@@||up to these buildings to coerce the Government,
lhere were several works which had been dangling||@@||There were several works which had been dangling
bei oro tho public for Bomo time past-But h for cxamplo,||@@||before the public for some time past - such, for example,
ns the new Parliiunontarv buildings nnd tho completion||@@||as the new Parlimentarv buildings and the completion
of the Svdnoy Hospital-which hud they been gone oa||@@||of the Sydney Hospital - which had they been gone on
with would have absorbed a large amount of the surplus||@@||with would have absorbed a large amount of the surplus
labour Private cipitnlists lind been Blow of lato to||@@||labour Private capitilists had been slow of late to
embark their capital in private ontorpriso||@@||embark their capital in private enterprises.
Sir IIfvuy Pankes said tbut ho had had a return||@@||Sir Henry Parkes said that he had had a return
prepared, although he could not lay his bands upon it||@@||prepared, although he could not lay his hands upon it
at the moment, which showed thtir tho expenditure of||@@||at the moment, which showed that the expenditure of
publio money on national works had decreased irom.||@@||public money on national works had decreased from
sev er il millions to not much moi ii than half a million, and||@@||several millions to not much more than half a million, and
thut would no doubt in a largo dei,roo account for persons||@@||that would no doubt in a large degree account for persons
not finding employment Another cause was tho un-||@@||not finding employment. Another cause was the un-
settled stato of tho law roi iting to the publio lands,||@@||settled state of the law relating to the public lands,
which had tho effect of deterring men and institutions||@@||which had the effect of deterring men and institutions
who had capital trom investing their money m improve-||@@||who had capital from investing their money m improve-
ments on the public citato Xhcso, hu thought, hud||@@||ments on the public estate. These, he thought, had
boen the two principal causes which bad led to the||@@||been the two principal causes which had led to the
existing state of things Ibero was no more ro||@@||existing state of things. There was no more re-
spectabio class in the world than the Sjdney||@@||spectable class in the world than the Sydney
artisans, anl ho could readily understand how men ot||@@||artisans, and he could readily understand how men of
their stump suffered groitly without making their com-||@@||their stamp suffered greatly without making their com-
plaints public lho Government fullv sympathised||@@||plaints public. The Government fully sympathised
with respectnblo men in their position With regard to||@@||with respectable men in their positions. With regard to
publio woiks, sovoral bud been already commenced||@@||public works, several had been already commenced -
tho Lands Office, for ccamplo, and ono or two others||@@||the Lands Office, for example, and one or two others -
nud they were anxious to go on with two othor lurga||@@||and they were anxious to go on with two other large
woiks, the new Houses of Parliament and the com-||@@||works, the new Houses of Parliament and the com-
pletion of tbo Sydney Hospital The gentlemen present||@@||pletion of the Sydney Hospital. The gentlemen present
must know that there was soino opposition to having||@@||must know that there was some opposition to having
tho hospital in Macqunrio-sticct, loi his own part,||@@||the hospital in Macquaurie street; for his own part,
ho thought the best possiblo site ought to||@@||he thought the best possible site ought to
bo oil nmed for au institution for the sick,||@@||be obtained for an institution for the sick,
and for thoso who sustained înjutieo in the||@@||and for those who sustained înjuries in the
various walks of lifo If it rested with him,||@@||various walks of life. If it rested with him,
thcio would be no impediment standing in||@@||there would be no impediment standing in
tho way of earrjing out the work at once With||@@||the way of carrying out the work at once. With
regard to the noev Houses of Parliament the monoy||@@||regard to the new Houses of Parliament the money
bad to bo rinsed for that, othci wiso the work would||@@||had to be raised for that, other wise the work would
havo been started before now Hie erection of the new||@@||have been started before now. The erection of the new
Houses wus nowundor thoconsideiation of the Govern-||@@||Houses was now under the consideration of the Govern-
ment, und very probably something would be decided||@@||ment, and very probably something would be decided
within tho next few days with a view to their com-||@@||within the next few days with a view to their com-
mencement AVhnt hnd been said be would represent||@@||mencement, What had been said he would represent
to his colleaguos ?utmost immediate!} Ile was||@@||to his colleagues almost immediatey. He was
desirous of starting any woiks which wero necessary||@@||desirous of starting any works which were necessary.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28337439 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CüllUXEWS INQUEST..||@@||CORONER'S INQUEST
--í>||@@||
Yost onlay afternoon. Mr. J. E. Bowden, fha Parra-||@@||Yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. E. Bowden, tha Parra-
matta District Coroner, hold an inquest nt Abraham's||@@||matta District Coroner, hold an inquest at Abraham's
Hotel, Jtookwood, on the hotly of a married wonum||@@||Hotel, Rookwood, on the body of a married woman
named Ulizaboth Taylor, residing nt Annandale, who||@@||named Elizabeth Taylor, residing at Annandale, who
died rather suddenly at .Rookwood on Saturday even-||@@||died rather suddenly at Rookwood on Saturday even-
ing. Prom tho evidence adduced it appears trial tho||@@||ing. From the evidence adduced it appears that the
deceased, who was about to visit her son at Ttookwood,||@@||deceased, who was about to visit her son at Rookwood,
came from Sydney in tho train that reached llookwood||@@||came from Sydney in tho train that reached Rookwood
nt iivo minutos to 9 o'clock p.m. To all appearances '||@@||at five minutes to 9 o'clock p.m. To all appearances '
she appen red quita well whilo in (ha train, hut utter||@@||she appeared quite well while in the train, but latter
sho got our. and had walked'about ¡iü yards silo was||@@||she got out and had walked 'about 50 yards she was
suddenly attacked with a violent pain in tho region of||@@||suddenly attacked with a violent pain in tho region of
tho heart. Sho screamed, aud ussistanco being ut||@@||the heart. She screamed, and assistance being at
hand, she was convoyed to Conroy's tobacconist's shop,||@@||hand, she was convoyed to Conroy's tobacconist's shop,
whero sho expired aftor a lapso of about 10 minutes.||@@||where sho expired after a lapse of about 10 minutes.
Her son, happening to hoar of tho incident' oa Sunday||@@||Her son, happening to hear of tho incident on Sunday
morning, and having expected his mother Up, went tb||@@||morning, and having expected his mother up, went to
viow tho body and recognised it as that of his. motbor.||@@||view tho body and recognized it as that of his mother.
She was 50 yours of age and very stout. Dr. Puniivnl||@@||She was 50 yours of age and very stout. Dr. Furnival
gnvu évidence to tho effect that tho deceased,died from||@@||gave evidence to the effect that the deceased, died from
fatty disenso of the heart, nnd tho jury returned a||@@||fatty disease of the heart, and the jury returned a
verdict accordingly.||@@||verdict accordingly.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13728687 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I "'x''u'"''- BANKRUPTCY^ BUSINESS. ^ I||@@||BANKRUPTCY BUSINESS.
Tuesday.-Robert "iMlwain Peter Frederick unmopner||@@||Tuesday.-Robert M'Ilwain, Peter Frederick Christopher
Fttenson, applications for certificates of discharge, Thomas||@@||Patenson, applications for certificates of discharge, Thomas
John Gardiner, adjourned motion to make order for||@@||John Gardiner, adjourned motion to make order for
impilsnnmcne absolute, James Cavanagh, Samuel Gregorv||@@||imprisonment absolute, James Cavanagh, Samuel Gregory
Bowlei Ah bing Challes '-m'th, Joseph Cox, applications||@@||Bowler, Ah Sing, Charles Smith, Joseph Cox, applications
for certificates of discharge. Michael Wallace, motion for||@@||for certificates of discharge. Michael Wallace, motion for
release of estate At 10 a m , before the Registrar \\ ii||@@||release of estate At 10 a m , before the Registrar: Wil
Ham Spaike Galbraith, adjourned hearing on proof of||@@||liam Sparke Galbraith, adjourned hearing on proof of
lliomis Osborn Springfield, John Tate, adjourned buring||@@||Thomas Osborn Springfield, John Tate, adjourned hearing
on proof of Tate Brothers' Agency and Tiadlng Company,||@@||on proof of Tate Brothers' Agency and Trading Company,
Limited (in liquidition) At li a ni, befoio the Judge||@@||Limited (in liquidition) At 11 a m, beforo the Judge
Jaber Blown, motion for release of estate||@@||Jabez Brown, motion for release of estate
Wednesdai -At II) a m , before tho Keglstrai George Haw-||@@||Wednesday -At I0 a m , before tho Registrar George Haw-
kins Charles Por cr. Alf rid Brown, William Pettot,||@@||kins, Charles Porter. Alfred Brown, William Pettet,
Charles Crldlaud, Toseph Hltlnbotham, Herbert William||@@||Charles Crldland, Joseph Higinbotham, Herbert William
Mann, single meetings and public examinations Jeremiah||@@||Mann, single meetings and public examinations; Jeremiah
Murphy, pablic »lamination At 11 um, before tho||@@||Murphy, public examination. At 11 am, before the
Judge Hubert Cr i, bon, and Co v Louie Alexander,||@@||Judge: Robert Greer, Son, and Co v Louie Alexander,
healing of ercdi >rs' petition. At 10 am bafore the||@@||hearing of ereditors' petition. At 10 am before the
Registrar John Prolemv, Gotbcr frederick Mann single||@@||Registrar John Prolemy, Gotber Frederick Mann; single
meetings and public examinations, John M"ei Hrraic',||@@||meetings and public examinations, John Moer Hrraic',
Louis Bichara bi*l.nrd, adjourned pabilo examlnstlras.||@@||Louis Richara Sallard, adjourned pablic examinations.
At 2pm, before tho Judge Michael Long, to tako||@@||At 2pm, before tho Judge Michael Long, to take
accounts, Rico Thomas Hopkins and others v Bernard||@@||accounts, Rice Thomas Hopkins and others v Bernard
Rolfe, hearing of creditors' petition J T and J, Ioohe)||@@||Rolfe, hearing of creditors' petition; J T and J, Toohey
7 Joseph Barnard Benjamin hearing of creditors peti-||@@||v Joseph Barnard Benjamin hearing of creditors peti-
tion , assigned estate of John Francis Tabrett and \\ 1111am||@@||tion , assigned estate of John Francis Tabrett and William
Drapor, John Ms)kenb) public examinations||@@||Draper, John Maykenby public examinations.
Thursday - IVe Brothers'Agcnci and Trading Company,||@@||Thursday - Tate Brothers'Agency and Trading Company,
I Imlted, and In the matter of the Companies Act, 37 'N le ,||@@||Limlted, and In the matter of the Companies Act, 37 Vic,
No 19, adjoin ned settlement of list of contributarios and||@@||No 19, adjourned settlement of list of contributaries and
for creditors to como in and proio, Johnldiraid Pearco||@@||for creditors to como in and prove, John Edward Pearce
v lohn Shepherd, Hie True Blue So 1 and 1 Block||@@||v John Shepherd, The True Blue, No 1 and 2 Block
Amalgamated Gold-mining Compati), Limited, v John||@@||Amalgamated Gold-mining Company, Limited, v John
Vi Ultana Daunt, healing of creditors petitions||@@||William Daunt, hearing of creditors petitions
Friday -Before the HcgUtrar, at 10 n m Junie« Breen, J C||@@||Friday -Before the Registrar, at 10 a m James Breen, J C
Goold, adjourned publio examinations Before the Judge,||@@||Gould, adjourned public examinations Before the Judge,
at 11 a m Thomas Huntley. George Sutton Onen||@@||at 11 a m Thomas Huntley. George Sutton, Owen
Denmeado rdwurd Joseph Bloclhuys loscph \S ebb, appli-||@@||Denmeade, Edward Joseph Blockhuys, Joseph Webb, appli-
cations for certificates of discharge Before the Registrar,||@@||cations for certificates of discharge. Before the Registrar,
at 10 am 1 homos Alderton, hearing of proof of||@@||at 10 am; Thomas Alderton, hearing of proof of
executors of the estate of William Maddison Alderton,||@@||executors of the estate of William Maddison Alderton,
deceased||@@||deceased.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13727833 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE BRAUNSCHWEIG.||@@||THE BRAUNSCHWEIG.
In pursuance of tho policy adopted by the North German||@@||In pursuance of the policy adopted by the North German
Llora Company to Increase the speed and accommodation||@@||Lloyd Company to increase the speed and accommodation
of the Hohenstaufcn, Hohenzollern, the Nürnberg, and the||@@||of the Hobenstaufen, Hobensollers, the Nurnberg, and the
other steamers engaged in tho Australian trade, the||@@||other steamers engaged in tho Australian trade, the
Braunschweig has been temporarily taken off tho China||@@||Braunschweig has been temporarily taken off the China
.orvlco from Bremen, and put on the Australian||@@||service from Bremen, and put on the Australian
line pending tho completion of tho alterations in ono of tho||@@||line pending the completion of the alterations in ono of the
boats. A much faster service will shortly be maintained by||@@||boats. A much faster service will shortly be maintained by
this company, partly by new vessels and paitly by tho in||@@||this company, partly by new vessels and partly by the in
tioductlon of more powerful machinery in some of the old||@@||troductlon of more powerful machinery in some of the old
ones. The Braunschweig is a Bister ship to tho Nuriibeig.||@@||ones. The Braunschweig is a sister ship to tho Nurnberg.
and is eimilatlnall respects, with the exception of having a||@@||and is similar in all respects, with the exception of having a
little more speed and a larger iwona saloon Th«i»wj||@@||little more speed and a larger second saloon. The main
saloon is a most conunocLons apartment, and It ii UMT;||@@||saloon is a most commodious apartment, and is said that
the comfort of ihl» p irt of -he ship for passenger* Is uiiS||@@||the comfort of this part of the ship for passengers is well
looked otter as the árst, and tho third-class TWDKH||@@||looked after as the first, and the third-class passengers
ifllrm that thoy lecclvcd every attuitloï iriTccï||@@||affirm that they received every attention from com-
mander and olbcors Amongst tho latter th« »«S||@@||mander and officers. Amongst the latter, the most
important one Is Herr VI Raokcmann the .mZ?||@@||important one is Herr M Rackemann, the purser,
who. although new In tho Australian >i.mn. i... .1..I- TO'||@@||who. although new in the Australian service, has shown that he thoroughly understands the management of passengers and making them comfortable. The ship is fitted with the electric light, and has throughout a goodly display of punkahs for the hot weather portions of the passage. Cap
tain Meier, late of the llohcn/olkrn, is in command ft||@@||tain Meier, late of the Hohenzollern, is in command. The
following li a icporl of Ihe pas«ni,o -Left I remenuannÜ||@@||following is a report of the passage -Left Bremenhaven on
l'th Min haMiig taken In a full cirgo and good coroplemm||@@||15th May, having taken in a full cargo and good complement
of passengers mostof wliomwuelntliokceondclass n,J,;||@@||of passengers most of whom were in the second class. Having
touched ut Antwerp and Southampton she headed it»||@@||touched at Antwerp and Southampton she headed away
donn south with vniiablo wind» and fine w lather, and on ltd||@@||down south with variable winds and fine weather, and on 1st
June received the German malls on board at Port Said «J||@@||June received the German mails on board at Port Said, and
then made a direct courso thrungli tnu canal On entina,||@@||then made a direct course through the canal. On entering
the lied "-ei she bad light northerly winds and tho Inte.»||@@||the Red Sea she had light northerly winds and the intense
bent pruved fatal to a fireman On 8th June she cal ej «||@@||heat proved fatal to a fireman. On 8th June she called at
Aden, and having delivered and rcceircd mails, coaled un ii,||@@||Aden, and having delivered and received mails, coaled up the,
hiinkcis and took in a supply of fresh w itcr, and <ailfdth,||@@||bunkers and took in a supply of fresh water, and sailed the,
samo day for Colombo When off bocotra Island ¡Ù||@@||same day for Colombo. When off Socotra Island she
experienced n strong south-west monsoon, attended »Itha||@@||experienced a strong south-west monsoon, attended with
tcrribh hLavy na, wlih light (.outherly winds folk.,.||@@||terribly heavy sea, with light southerly winds follow
Ing On nth lune she iiiitvei* at Colombo and rs||@@||ing. On 15th June she arrived at Colombo and re
pltnlshcd the bunl era with coal and tanks with fresh «in||@@||plenished the bunkers with coal and tanks with fresh water
sailing again the same day, w 1th strong weat winds and Uri||@@||sailing again the same day, with strong west winds and high
M.n till on reaching 15 s , where tin trades were fállenla||@@||sea until on reaching 15 S , where the trades were fallen in
with, accompanied h\ tropical 1 nins overcast sky arid titan||@@||with, accompanied by tropical rains, overcast sky, and heavy
fiia, thence to Lcuwin Mirlables and coarso weather con||@@||sea, thence to Leuwin variables and coarse weather con
tlnucd Off Capo lcuwin she cxiioiltnced a very han||@@||tinued off Cape Leuwin she experienced a very heavy
SSI gale In which the vessel shipped larRC quantltlej of||@@||S.S.E. gale, in which the vessel shipped large quantities of
water, but after passing 116- Y the w inds veered to soaik||@@||water, but after passing 116- E the winds veered to south
and became vnriablo with high S \\ swell ShereitVd||@@||and became variable with high S.W. swell. She reached
Adelaide early on tho 2nd Instant, called In at Melbourne and||@@||Adelaide early on to 2nd instant, called in at Melbourne and
had Ano weather to al rival. '||@@||had fine weather to arrival.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13710357 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THF. S.S. GUNGA.||@@||THF. S.S. GUNGA.
Yesterdsv the A U b N Company's steamer Gunf» on||@@||Yesterday the A U S N Company's steamer Gunga one
of the best know n and beat f ruit-carrvlng steamers that ever||@@||of the best known and best fruit-carrying steamers that ever
carried banana« from the Islands, returned with a full cargi||@@||carried bananas from the Islands, returned with a full cargo
of island produce thus completing what is likelr to be bet||@@||of island produce thus completing what is likely to be be her
last trip to 1 Iji at all event« for a long time to come Th»||@@||last trip to Fiji, at all events for a long time to come. The
Gunge a lower held, owing chiefly to the thick walla of Iron||@@||Gunga's lower held, owing chiefly to the thick walls of Iron
out of which it Is formed, it m the hottest neath r roost re||@@||out of which it is formed, is in the hottest weather most re-
markaMv cool, hence her «ucees» as a fruit carrier Her||@@||markably cool, hence her success as a fruit carrier. Her
place will tie taken by the steamer Rockton, a muck larger||@@||place will be taken by the steamer Rockton, a much larger
boat and of greatni power The Rockton is a modern vessel||@@||boat and of greater. power The Rockton is a modern vessel
compared with the Gunga-the former built in 1882, the||@@||compared with the Gunga-the former built in 1882, the
latter 21 years ago Ihe Gunga comes from Hull the other||@@||latter 24 years ago. The Gunga comes from Hull the other
from the LU de The Rockton waa formerly in the Uland||@@||from the Clyde. The Rockton was formerly in the island
tiade Of the lound trip of the Gunga Captain Calder reports||@@||trade. Of the round trip of the Gunga Captain Calder reports
-Left Svdnev at 0 p m Thursday, December 20 arrived it||@@||-Left Sydney at 6 p m Thursday, December 20 arrive at
ISonmci on the 25th, at 2 p in , le t Noumea at 5 a m on the||@@||Noumea on the 25th, at 2 p m; left Noumea at 5 a m on the
27th touched at Aneiteum un the 28th nrrlvedat Ilavanaa.||@@||27th; touched at Aneiteum on the 28th; arrived at Havannah
Hat hour st 11 a m on the 29th len there at I) p m arrived||@@||Harbour at 11 a m on the 29th; left there at 6 p m; arrived
in Suva at 1 p m January 3, left Suva at S a ra on the 4th,||@@||in Suva at 1 p m January 3; left Suva at 5 a.m on the 4th;
arriy ed In Levuka at noon, left Levuka on return tr p it J||@@||arrived in Levuka at noon, left Levuka on return trip at 5
am on me 5th, arriving ut Suva at 11 a m , left Sun tit||@@||am on me 5th, arriving at Suva at 11 a m , left Sun at 6
nm same d iv, touched at Norfolk Islnna on Ibe9ih,arrir||@@||pm same d ay, touched at Norfolk Island on the 9th, arriv-
mg in Watton s Bay at 10.20 a m on the 14th and moored||@@||ing in Watson's Bay at 10.20 a m on the 14th and moored
nt company's wharf at 12 30 p m Had m< demie variable||@@||at company's wharf at 12 30 p m. Had moderate variable
winds nnd fine weathei from Sydney to Nouniei Nourneato||@@||winds and fine weather from Sydney to Noumea; Noumea to
New Hebride«, strong easterly winds and heivytea ihenee||@@||New Hebrides, strong easterly winds and heavy sea; thence
to I ¡ji, very itronf eastcrlvwind» and high head sea ! iji to||@@||to Fiji, very strong easterly winds and high head sea; Fiji to
Svlncy light S L winds and (IDC weather to Sorfolk Island,||@@||Sydney, light S E winds and fine weather to Norfolk Island,
thence till arrival light vaiiahle winds and fine weather||@@||thence till arrival light variable winds and fine weather.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13727554 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TnE TILLIE BAKER.||@@||TnE TILLIE BAKER.
Tho American barque the'lillio Baker, from Boston, Cap-||@@||The American barque the Tillie Baker, from Boston, Cap-
tain Carty, rcpoits :-I eft Boston June 14, had strong||@@||tain J.W.Carty, reports : Left Boston June 14, had strong
southerly and south-ivcB'eily winds to June 21, thence Usai||@@||southerly and south westerly winds to June 21, thence light
norih-eintcrly and south-easterly wluds to the N.B. trades,||@@||north-easterly and south-easterly winds to the N.E. trades,
which wero met In 25-20 N. 'ihe N.B. trade«||@@||which were met in 25-20 N.... The N.E. trades were light
wera light, and were lo«t lu 10- N. Crossed the equator||@@||and lost in 10' N. ...Crossed the equator July 21, in 25'W;
July 21, in 25- \V. ; got S E. trades In 3||@@||got S. E. trades in N.3.... The S. E. trades were fresh and
N. The 9 E. trades wero fresh and very squally,||@@||very squally, and were lost in 23- S. ...Fine light northerly
and wcic lost in 23- S. line light northerly wind»||@@||winds were carried to 30' S. ...Crossed the meridian of
were carried to 30- b. ; crossed the mel ¡dhu) of Greenwich||@@||Greenwich August 14th in 36-20 N. ...From there to Cape Leuwin
August 14th in 3Û.U h. ; from theie to Cape Leu win very||@@||very un-settled and stormy weather with very little westerly winds
unsettlid stonily weather with very little westerly wind»||@@||were experienced; passed Cape Leuwin Sep. 16th in 42-20 S.,
w ero experienced ; passed Cape Lctiw in Sep. lGth in 42-20 S. ;||@@||passed Cape Ottway September 28th, thence to Montagu Island
passed Capo Otway beptember 2Sth, thence to Montagu«||@@||very hard north westerly to S.W. gales. ...The easting was run
Island veri haul noi th-westet ly to S. \V. gales. The easting||@@||down between 43- and 45- latitude September 30th. ...
was run down between 43 and'45- lat beptember 30th; 1st.||@@||At Lat.30- Longitude 45-18 passed barque Olaf Strickston [timber
3(1- long. 148 l8 piihsod bal quo Olaf btnekston (timber||@@||laden]. She had lost sails and was hove-to; July 28th had sprung
laden). She bud lost i-ulls und vras hovo-to ; July 2S sprung||@@||foretopmast head and maintopgallant mast, which put the vessel
lorctopmast head and muintopgallant must, which pat||@@||back very much on her passage. ...
the vcBsel back y cry much on bei pi.Bb.ige.||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13735580 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUE ILLAWARRA HUT TER FACTORIES. \||@@||THE ILLAWARRA BUT TER FACTORIES.
|"By Telegraph.]||@@||[By Telegraph.]
(proa! our correspondent.)||@@||(From our correspondent.)
KIAMA, Saturday.||@@||KIAMA, Saturday.
As spring approaches tho supplv of sweet milk to||@@||As spring approaches tho supply of sweet milk to
the district butter factories is ou the increase At||@@||the district butter factories is on the increase. At
Dunmore factor«, about ono milo from Shellharbour||@@||Dunmore factory, about one mile from Shellharbour
railway station, there aro JO suppliers, who deliver||@@||railway station, there aro 30 suppliers, who deliver
1100 râlions per duj. At moat of tho local factories||@@||1400 gallons per day. At most of tho local factories
A\ ollongong eoal is used for fuel In tins nspeet tho||@@||Wollongong coal is used for fuel. In this respeet the
Dunmore rnctoiv is fiivouiabh situated, bein,; so nour||@@||Dunmore factory is favourably situated, being so near
tho nu!w iv line Conspqm.ntlv tho <onls cost only||@@||the railway line. Consequently the coals cost only
about ono-half the prico or wool. Tho factories at||@@||about one half the price of wood. The factories at
A\ iimrhopo and A\ ood'tock also uti, coal from tho Coi||@@||Wanghope and Woodstock also use coal from the Cor-
tiniul Collier), although it involves cirnoge of sovmi or||@@||rimal Colliery, although it involves carriage of seven or
eight mil, s from North Kiama to Jamberoo The milk||@@||eight miles from North Kiama to Jamberoo. The milk
supplied lo tho Dunmore factory seems lo be ot a rich||@@||supplied to the Dunmore factory seems to be of a rich
qu utltv, as lib. of butter has bean obtained from 22.1b.||@@||quality, as 1lb of butter has been obtained from 22 1/2 lb
of milk. _||@@||of milk.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13729694 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OBITUARY.||@@||OBITUARY.
Wo regrot to have to chronicle tho death of bir||@@||We regret to have to chronicle the death of Sir
Edward Strickland. 1CO.B,, which took place at his||@@||Edward Strickland, K.C.B., which took place at his
íesidenco, on Thursday, July ' l8. Tho deceased||@@||residence, on Thursday, July 18. The deceased
gentleman had during his resilience) in tho Austra||@@||gentleman had during his residence in the Austra-
lnsiau colonies taken a prominent part ia the||@@||lasian colonies taken a prominent part in the
Geographical Socioty of Australasia, of which he||@@||Geographical Society of Australasia, of which he
had been vice-president for somo considerable time,||@@||had been vice-president for some considerable time,
ns, well as president of tho Now South. Walos||@@||as well as president of the Now South Wales
branch. As a public man he ocoupied a distin-||@@||branch. As a public man he occupied a distin-
guished position. He was one of {ho priuoipal ad-||@@||guished position. He was one of the principal ad-
vocates of tlio Soudan Contingent, tho proposal to||@@||vocates of the Soudan Contingent, the proposal to
foi m winfell ho claimed to havo originated.||@@||form which he claimed to have originated.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13737372 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
KANGAROO VALLEY,||@@||KANGAROO VALLEY.
A. correspondent « riting from Kangaroo Valley, on||@@||A correspondent writing from Kangaroo Valley, on
Wednesday, Bays :-The first mail since Bundey last"||@@||Wednesday, says :-The first mail since Sunday last
arrived boro at U o'clock this morning, tho mall rood||@@||arrived here at 11 o'clock this morning, the mail road
being blocked noar Moss A'ulo by the Hooded stat« of||@@||being blocked near Moss Vale by the flooded state of
the Btindunoor Creek, and again on tho mountain bo||@@||the Bundanoor Creek, and again on the mountain be-
twoon this placo and Noxyro, whorb on extensivo land-||@@||tween this place and Nowra, where an extensive land-
slip occurred. Telegraphic communication hns boen||@@||slip occurred. Telegraphic communication has been
broken sinco Saturday. Tho Kangaroo River lins been||@@||broken since Saturday. The Kangaroo River has been
running a bunker, nnd flnodi wdro anticipated. Tho||@@||running a banker, and floods were anticipated. The
vutor is now subsiding. Somo cattlo woro carried away||@@||water is now subsiding. Some cattle were carried away
when tho river was'nt its height. .Heavy showers aro||@@||when the river was at its height. Heavy showers are
still falling at intervals.||@@||still falling at intervals.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13725106 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MUNICIPAL NOTES.||@@||MUNICIPAL NOTES.
On Friday tho Al a» or of Rvdo (Alderman Lovell)||@@||On Friday theMayor of Ryde (Alderman Lovell)
Alderman iordan, and Mr I A AA rieht MU||@@||Alderman Jordan, and Mr. F. . Wright M.L.A.,
accomponied ira officer of tho Government over||@@||accompaniedan officer of the Government over
Morrison s-road, which runB between Rydo and||@@||Morrison's-road, which runs between Ryde and
Gladesville lho object of the inspection was to show||@@||Gladesville. The object of the inspection was to show
tbo necessity for a grant of AoOO in order to put tho||@@||the necessity for a grant of £500 in order to put the
reid in a proper afato of repair||@@||road in a proper state of repair
lho Mayor of Rockdale (AA G Judd) has handed||@@||The Mayor of Rockdale (W. G. Judd) has handed
to tho clerk his resignation of Mayor and alderman to||@@||to the clerk his resignation of Mayor and alderman to
that council Thora is to bo a special meeting on YA ed||@@||that council. There is to be a special meeting on Wed-
nesdav no\t for the election of a mayor||@@||nesday next for the election of a mayor.
lho Hurstville Council are askm-, the members for||@@||The Hurstville Council are asking, the members for
Canterbury to meot thom m conference upon the sub-||@@||Canterbury to meet them in conference upon the sub-
ject of the ToiCft road||@@||ject of the Forest road.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28339399 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
i A Bpocial mooting of the Borough Council of Rydo||@@||RYDE. A special meeting of the Borough Council of Ryde
.-[..ns held on WodniVday evening, tho 3rd instant,||@@||was held on Wednesday evening, the 3rd instant,
a'hero vero present-Tho Mayor (Alderman Lovell),||@@||There were present - The Mayor (Alderman Lovell),
jind Aldormen Goodsell, Jordan, Beat, Forsyth, IJoan,||@@||and Aldermen Goodsell, Jordan, Best, Forsyth, Dean,
(and Boss. Tho annual assessment of tho valuors was||@@||and Ross. The annual assessment of the valuers was
rend, considered, «nd adopted, with three exceptions.||@@||read, considered, and adopted, with three exceptions.
Tim finance committee's report was also read. 11 stated||@@||The finance committee's report was also read. It stated
that tho total amount cf tho rates and revenue from all||@@||that the total amount of the rates and revenue from all
sourcos would amount to £1600, and that tho esti-||@@||sources would amount to £1600, and that the esti-
mated expenditure would bo £2000. Tho report||@@||mated expenditure would be £2000. The report
was adopted. A rate of ono shilling in tho £ was||@@||was adopted. A rate of one shilling in the £ was
struck. Tho appeal court was fixed for May ll.||@@||struck. The appeal court was fixed for May 11.
After tho Hvdo Municipal Council had completed thcir||@@||After the Ryde Municipal Council had completed their
labours on Wednesday evening Aldomiau Jordan stated||@@||labours on Wednesday evening Alderman Jordan stated
that Mr. Ritchie, M.L. A., had called upon him with||@@||that Mr. Ritchie, M.L. A., had called upon him with
respect to the .intended visit of tho Hon. Omeo Smith||@@||respect to the intended visit of the Hon. Bruce Smith
(Minister for Wo!ks) to. that uart of tho electorate. Ho||@@||(Minister for Works) to that part of the electorate. He
also mentioned that Mr. Ritchio desired that the||@@||also mentioned that Mr. Ritchie desired that the
council should fix upon"some dato whereon tho Miniatur||@@||council should fix upon some date whereon the Minister
should pay his visit. Tho matter was fully discussed.||@@||should pay his visit. The matter was fully discussed.
Tho feeling of tho mooting was to meet Mr. Bruce||@@||The feeling of the meeting was to meet Mr. Bruce
Smith, drive him round tho district, and afterwards in-||@@||Smith, drive him round the district, and afterwards in-
vito him to a banquet. Tho members for Central||@@||vite him to a banquet. The members for Central
Cumberland would also bo invited. The subject of tho||@@||Cumberland would also be invited. The subject of the
tramway being ni tended to Ryde and tho Fiold of Mars||@@||tramway being extended to Ryde and the Field of Mars
will bo the chief object of Mr. Smith's visit, according||@@||will be the chief object of Mr. Smith's visit, according
to Mr. Ritchio's interpretation.||@@||to Mr. Ritchie's interpretation.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13731238 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
Tbo fortnightlj meoung was held on June 28.||@@||RYDE. The fortnightly meeting was held on June 28.
Present-Hie Mavor (Alderman Loy oil), Aldermen||@@||Present - The Mayor (Alderman Lovell), Aldermen
Goodsell, Jordan Best, 1 orsvth. Ross, and Dean.||@@||Goodsell, Jordan, Best, Forsyth, Ross, and Dean.
The finance committee recommended tho payment of||@@||The finance committee recommended the payment of
accounts amounliug to £100 8s lid the report wai||@@||accounts amounting to £100 8s 1½d the report was
adopted The works commith o recommended " 1 That||@@||adopted. The works committee recommended "1. That
foot pipes be lind in tho watertable in Willinm-street,||@@||foot-pipes be liad in the watertable in William-street,
from Mr Wick«'s to the upper end of the||@@||from Mr Wicks's to the upper end of the
culvert at tho junction of Wil iam and Parke«||@@||culvert at the junction of William and Parkes
streets I That Linslev-street and a portion||@@||streets. 2. That Linslev-street and a portion
of Cro«s-street bo formed, nrovided the pro-||@@||of Cross-street be formed, provided the pro-
perty owners contnbu'e £t to every £4 expended "||@@||perty owners contnbute £1 to every £4 expended. "
1 ho report was adopted Correspondence A lithe,||@@||The report was adopted. Correspondence: A litho,
showing streets on the Tennyson Estate was received,||@@||showing streets on the Tennyson Estate was received,
and its dedication to tho council accepted Motions*||@@||and its dedication to the council accepted. Motions:
Alderman Best moved,-" Hint 'he embankment on||@@||Alderman Best moved, - "That the embankment on
Budge-rond, at the end of A\ att's-lane, be ballasted||@@||Bridge-road, at the end of Watt's-lane, be ballasted
with freestone, at the ruto of four yards to the rod for-||@@||with freestone, at the rate of four yards to the rod for-
ward " Seconded by Alderman Ross An amend«||@@||ward." Seconded by Alderman Ross. An amend-
ment,-"That the matter be referred to the works||@@||ment, - "That the matter be referred to the works
iommitteo," moved bj Alderman Jordan and seconded||@@||committee," moved by Alderman Jordan and seconded
bj Alderman Goodie 1, was carried Alderman Bait||@@||by Alderman Goodsell, was carried. Alderman Best
moved,-' IhBt the council take steps to find out||@@||moved, - "That the council take steps to find out
whether any driftway evicts on tho north side of||@@||whether any driftway exists on the north side of
Pari es-Btreet, botweon Chinch and Belmore streets "||@@||Parkes-street, between Church and Belmore streets ."
Seconded by Alderman Forsyth and carried Alderman||@@||Seconded by Alderman Forsyth and carried Alderman
Best moved-"lhat the Government bo asked to||@@||Best moved, - "That the Government be asked to
resume that block o laud nt the corner of Church and||@@||resume that block of land at the corner of Church and
Farkos streets fi r tho purpose of erecting public build«||@@||Parkes streets for the purpose of erecting public build-
inga " 'íeeonded bj Alderman Forsy th, and carried.||@@||ings. " Seconded bj Alderman Forsyth, and carried.
Alderman Forsyth moved,-" That the Government||@@||Alderman Forsyth moved, - "That the Government
bo requested to hav e the re id by Allon'«. Dean's, &c,||@@||be requested to have the road by Allen's, Dean's, &c.,
opened to its full width as early as possible " Seconded||@@||opened to its full width as early as possible. " Seconded
by Alderman Ross, and carriod Alderman Forsyth||@@||by Alderman Ross, and carried. Alderman Forsyth
moved,-"That the Gov eminent be requested to resume||@@||moved, - "That the Gov eminent be requested to resume
tho Kangaroo Creek from its source within the Ryde||@@||the Kangaroo Creek from its source within the Ryde
municipal district to tho head of Lano Cove. River as a||@@||municipal district to the head of Lane Cove River as a
water rosei ve for irrigating purposes, and, if possible,||@@||water reserve for irrigating purposes, and, if possible,
vest the samo in tho municipal council. Seconded||@@||vest the same in the municipal council. Seconded
bv Alderman Dean, and carried lhe council then||@@||by Alderman Dean, and carried. The council then
rose. _||@@||rose.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13733529 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MUNICIPAL COUN0ÍL&' i||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS
I --_||@@||
RYDE.||@@||RYDE.
Tho ordinary »meeting waa held in .the Council||@@||The ordinary meeting was held in the Council
chambers, I'nrkes-stroct, on Friday last. There wero||@@||chambers, Parkes-street, on Friday last. There were
present the Mayor ("Alderman Lovell), Aldormen Best,||@@||present the Mayor (Alderman Lovell), Aldermen Best,
Goodsell. Jordan, Forsyth, Atkins, Pidding, Rosa, and||@@||Goodsell, Jordan, Forsyth, Atkins, Pidding, Ross, and
Dean." i'he finance committee recommended tho pay-||@@||Dean. "The finance committee recommended the pay-
ment of accounts amounting to £4$ Is. 2}d., and the||@@||ment of accounts amounting to £48 1s. 2 ½d., and the
report wai rocoivod and adopted. The works com-||@@||report was received and adopted. The works com-
mittee's report recommended the putting of the water||@@||mittee's report recommended the putting of the water
tnblo in 1 win-road in a proper stste of repair, the||@@||table in Twin-road in a proper state of repair, the
cuttine down of a bank in Parkes-stroot near Mr.||@@||cutting down of a bank in Parkes-street near Mr.
Bailey's to a lovol with the footpath, tho formation of||@@||Bailey's to a level with the footpath, the formation of
Morriton-sti-eot, Gladesville, from A. Collis's to Mr.||@@||Morrison-street, Gladesville, from A. Collis's to Mr.
Campbell's fence nt a cost not exceeding £35, and tho||@@||Campbell's fence at a cost not exceeding £35, and the
formation of .\sliburn-8troot,Gladesvlllo,fromMorrlton||@@||formation of Auburn-street,Gladesville, fromMorrison-
stroet to tho Gladesville Wharf-mad. The report was||@@||street to the Gladesville Wharf-road. The report was
adopted. Correspondence was road and doalt with :||@@||adopted. Correspondence was read and dealt with:
From Mr. C. Bull, the council's solicitor, giving||@@||From Mr. C. Bull, the council's solicitor, giving
advice upon the ¡otter of indemnification for-||@@||advice upon the letter of indemnification for-
warded to tho council by Mr. J. it. Linsloy, M.L.A.||@@||warded to the council by Mr. J. R. Linsley, M.L.A.
Mr. Linsloy'8 letter of indemnification not "appearing||@@||Mr. Linsley's letter of indemnification not appearing
to premiso repayment foi expenses of other notions||@@||to premise repayment for expenses of other notions
which might ariso in connection with the matter, it was||@@||which might arise in connection with the matter, it was
resolved to w-rito and ask for another lot tor of indemni-||@@||resolved to write and ask for another letter of indemni-
fication guaranteeing to provide for all costa in con-||@@||fication guaranteeing to provide for all costs in con-
nection with any other cases that might arise out of the||@@||nection with any other cases that might arise out of the
action intended to be mken. It was also resolved that||@@||action intended to be taken. It was also resolved that
a Bub-commitloe should call upon tho gentlemen now||@@||a sub-commitloe should call upon the gentlemen now
claiming tho solo right to the portion of tho unopened||@@||claiming the sole right to the portion of the unopened
reads at Gladesville, in ordor to effect o compromiso||@@||roads at Gladesville, in order to effect a compromise
if possible, and then to havo tho roads resumed||@@||if possible, and then to have the roads resumed
by the Government, and properly dedicated. The||@@||by the Government, and properly dedicated. The
Inspoetor of Nuisancos' report was takon na read. In||@@||Inspector of Nuisances' report was taken as read. In
connection thorowith Alderman Forsyth carried a||@@||connection therewith Alderman Forsyth carried a
motion " That a letter ho «-ritten to Mr. P. B. Walkor,||@@||motion "That a letter be written to Mr. P. B. Walker,
asking him to ro-offer for dedication a road at Futnoy."||@@||asking him to re-offer for dedication a road at Putney."
Tho council resolved that it wa« not prepared to con-||@@||The council resolved that it was not prepared to con-
sider tho introduction of gas at present. From Bal-||@@||sider the introduction of gas at present. From Bal-
main, stating- their willtnxneu to comply with the||@@||main, stating their willinging to comply with the
proposals of tho Ryde Council re the tramway between||@@||proposals of the Ryde Council re the tramway between
Sydnoy and Ryde.. Alderman Jordan moved,-" That||@@||Sydney and Ryde. Alderman Jordan moved, - "That
loOO yardB of white metal or ironstone, 2Jin. gaugo, be||@@||1500 yards of white metal or ironstone, 2½in. gauge, be
obtained and delivorrd in dopots «-hero directed by the||@@||obtained and delivered in depots where directed by the
council." Seconded by Aldorman Ross, and carried.||@@||council." Seconded by Alderman Ross, and carried.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736302 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RYDE.||@@||RYDE.
A meeting of this council was held on Triday, 23rd||@@||A meeting of this council was held on Friday, 23rd
August Presents-tho Mavor (Aldoniiun Lovell),||@@||August Present - the Mayor (Alderman Lovell),
Aldermen Goodsell, Best, Pidding, lorsvth, Joidan,||@@||Aldermen Goodsell, Best, Pidding, Forsyth, Jordan,
Atkins, Ross, and Denn Ac ounts amounting to £89||@@||Atkins, Ross, and Dean. Accounts amounting to £89
17s Id were passed for pu)inent Iho woiks com||@@||17s. 1d. were passed for payment. The works com-
mittco recommended certain impiovoments boing mado||@@||mittee recommended certain improvements being made
to the council's cottago, lnipiovmg and metalling the||@@||to the council's cottage, improving and metalling the
road ovor GoulJing's Hill and through Ilicl s's cutling,||@@||road over Goulding's Hill and through Hicks's cutting,
and to on^ago two e\tra horses and cirts for moro||@@||and to engage two extra horses and carts for more
spoedil) conv oying niotnl whero rt quired The report||@@||spoedily conveying metal where required. The report
was adopted Iho te idor of J M Cn thy (Ho), for||@@||was adopted. The tender of J. M' Carthy (£25 ), for
nnprov pmenta to Linslo) -street, Gladesville, was||@@||improvements to Linsley-street, Gladesville, was
acooptol A communication was receivod from tho||@@||accepted. A communication was received from the
Department of Lands, stitingit was not mtondod to||@@||Department of Lands, stating it was not intended to
take further Urocnedings with robard to tho opening of||@@||take further proceedings with regard to the opening of
Watts's-Iano, uuloss tha propnorors ol the land waived||@@||Watts's-Iane, unless the proprietors of the land waived
all claims to compensation lhe Sécrétai) for Rail-||@@||all claims to compensation. The Secretary for Rail-
ways wrote stating that the Commissioners wera not at||@@||ways wrote stating that the Commissioners were not at
present jirepaied to tiephlit tho plattorm at LuBtwood||@@||present prepared to asphalt the plattorm at Eastwood
railwuv station I rom Depiirtmont of lands, stating||@@||railway station. From Department of lands, stating
tbatioUQ had boon authousod to bo oxpondod upon||@@||that £500 had been authorised to be expended upon
Moinson-i >nd lhe Muyoi nioied,-" Hint a depu-||@@||Morrison-road. The Mayor moved, - "That a depu-
tation of tha whole council, together with tho mombors||@@||tation of the whole council, together with the members
for Contrai Cumberland, Alderman John la)lor (city),||@@||for Central Cumberland, Alderman John Taylor (city),
and Mr R It lorry wait upon tho Muustor for Lands||@@||and Mr. R . R. Terry wait upon the Ministeor for Lands
with reference to tho widening of AVnlts-lone " An||@@||with reference to the widening of Watts-lane. " An
amendment thnt tho council cleik write to the depart-||@@||amendment that the council clerk write to the depart-
ment, calling attention to a promise made that the lana||@@||ment, calling attention to a promise made that the lane
Bhould bo widened was earned Alderman Boat||@@||should be widened was carried. Alderman Best
moved,-"That th council gno the rovenuo at pre-||@@||moved, - "That the council give the revenue at pre-
sent derived from Ryde NVhaif as a reuiuneratton||@@||sent derived from Ryde Wharf as a remuneration
for son mes rendered, to somo trustworthy person||@@||for services rendered, to some trustworthy person
willing to keep the Ryde Whirf wsiting and||@@||willing to keep the Ryde Wharf waiting and
goods »hod clean The motion was amended-to||@@||goods shed clean. The motion was amended - to
the effect that tho stonmship company should bo asked||@@||the effect that the steamship company should be asked
to contribute a yoarlv amount to tho purpose, and tho||@@||to contribute a yearly amount to the purpose, and the
council would givo a like sum, and cirnod Iho Major||@@||council would give a like sum, and carried. The Mayor
moved,-" lhat a committee of the whole council bo||@@||moved, - "That a committee of the whole council be
appointod to frame additional bv laws dealing with tho||@@||appointed to frame additional by laws dealing with the
closing of existing cometones in use within the Rjde||@@||closing of existing cemeteries in use within the Ryde
municipality, and other rmitteis " Carried Alderman||@@||municipality, and other matters. " Carried. Alderman
Atkins moved,-"that of) vards of ballast or motal bo||@@||Atkins moved, - That 50 yards of ballast or metal be
put on about ß\ varda of the 1 rmington vi harf road,||@@||put on about 6½ yards of the Ermington wharf road,
nour Air Swanson'«, at ouee, and that about tour load»||@@||near Mr. Swanson's, at once, and that about four loads
of motal bo put in the holes near ILirtism's dum "||@@||of metal be put in the holes near Harrison's dam. "
Carried _||@@||Carried.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13743302 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENTRAL ÓUMBEliLAND .ELECTION, j||@@||CENTRAL CUMBERLAND ELECTION.
4., . I . . _' .., ---r*- , . , ?. '||@@||
I .. ,. ; ,- MR. DALE'S MEETINGS, i - ¡- j I||@@||MR. DALE'S MEETINGS.
, ,JM"r., líale .pontinuod his, ojoctionecring yesterday||@@||Mr. Dale continued his, electioneering yesterday
ovenine. His first meeting was held ,at Rydalmere,||@@||evening. His first meeting was held at Rydalmere,
where ho advocated his v> evvs, as'publishcd in the S.ät.||@@||where he advocated his views, as published in the S.M.
Herald of 'yesterday.' On the proposition of Mr. Ryan,||@@||Herald of yesterday. On the proposition of Mr. Ryan,
seconded by Mr. Cooney, a unanimous vote of confidence||@@||seconded by Mr. Cooney, a unanimous vote of confidence
was passed in his favour. Afterwards at Erniingtpn,||@@||was passed in his favour. Afterwards at Ermington,
Mr. K. Co« all in the chair, Mr. faelbv proposed tho usual||@@||Mr. R. Cowell in the chair, Mr. Selby proposed the usual
vdl o of confidence. 1Mr. Wardell seconded, und the motion||@@||vote of confidence. Mr. Wardell seconded, and the motion
was also carried without discent. At about 9 o'clock .Mr.||@@||was also carried without dissent. At about 9 o'clock Mr.
Dale arrived at Ryde, where a meeting was held in the||@@||Dale arrived at Ryde, where a meeting was held in the
council-chambers. Tho Mayor (.Alderman .Lovell)||@@||council-chambers. The Mayor (Alderman Lovell)
presided. , Alderman Forsyth moved, and Mr. W.||@@||presided. Alderman Forsyth moved, and Mr. W.
Small, Jun.,'.T.P., seconded Mr. Dolo as a fit and proper||@@||Small, Jun., J.P., seconded Mr. Dale as a fit and proper
person to represont tho electorate', and the motion was||@@||person to represent the electorate, and the motion was
carried with enthusiasm. Alderman Jordan and Mr.||@@||carried with enthusiasm. Alderman Jordan and Mr.
6. Wicks supported the vote.||@@||G. Wicks supported the vote.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13735243 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RYDE. v ,, ""||@@||RYDE.
Aldermen Good-ell, Jordan, »**, J*Sf f,,6?||@@||A meeting of the Ryde Council was held on September 6. Present - The Mayor (Alderman Lovell), Aldermen Goodsell, Jordan, Best, Pidding, Atkins,
Rosa, and Dean Accounts amounting te ill iii»||@@||Ross, and Dean. Accounts amounting to £113 11s. 6d.
« ore passed for pa^ ment 1 he ^W¡J%£m||@@||were passed for payment. The committee of the whole
counctl. appointed to draw «P.^^^J« I.,||@@||council, appointed to draw up certain bylaws, brought
up their report reforring t0'he T'°*'t¿ within tia||@@||up their report referring to the following matters: -
Tho closing of cemeteries for mterment wm||@@||The closing of cemeteries for interment within the
municipality afterdupnot.ee ridm o dm..ig||@@||municipality after due notice: riding or driving round
comers of streets, '°'*r% °\, Aral add.boM||@@||corners of streets; loitering on footpaths: keeping
swine, slaughtering cattle 4o , and several^||@@||swine; slaughtering cattle, etc.; and several additions
to existing bvlaws undei the *l ' ,¿totaU step* ,||@@||to existing bylaws under the N. P. Act. The report
was adopted, «nd the clerk: was instated to« ^||@@||was adopted, and the clerk was instucted to take steps
for the same to bo gazetted at once o r i||@@||for the same to be gazetted at once. Correspond-
once Tioni tho ^»°ur^ "Amgfo. genersT||@@||ence: From the Treasury, asking for a re-
turn of the amount collected tor ^ ^||@@||turn of the amount collected for general
rates, so that a speLial grant: ot /«||@@||rates, so that a special grant: of 7s. 6d. in the
£ might bo forwarded Çounci ffî**^Coo||@@||£ might be forwarded. Council clerk to prepare same.
Fmm Mercantile Mumal Lane«dG"cnt for *||@@||From Mercantile Mutual Land and Investment Com-
pany, asking council to apply > the "oTeTT,hoMoe||@@||pany, asking council to apply to the Government for a
lease of the lennyson Wharf, am"Vffîg^Da-||@@||lease of the Tennyson Wharf, and to pass over the same
to that company Received From mo||@@||to that company. Received. From the Railway De-
partment, ».king the council to e^°ßemlmut of||@@||partment, asking the council to enlarge a culvert near
Lastw.iod-stat.on Received From ^°" " t»!||@@||Eastwood-station. Received. From Department of
Works, stating that application« ter »necia gr __¡||@@||Works, stating that applications for special grants had
been referred for report concerning the 'oHoW^^||@@||been referred for report concerning the following:- 1.
£200 for budge &c .in Blax land'« road, as» by||@@||£200 for bridge &c., in Blaxland's-road, amount since
granted 2 £1000 f^gÄt^||@@||granted. 2. £1000 for repairing damages caused by
floods in the municipality * T'"^TjL, tho Govern||@@||floods in the municipality. From Henry Watts agree-
road. Alderman Best ProPT°,u"~ tnt. 3 vardlt||@@||to accept £250 an acre, as offerred for making Watt's-lane a 66ft. road. Alderman Best proposed, - "That Small's-Lane
be ballasted with freestone or ironstone J yara.||@@||be ballasted with freestone or ironstone 3 yards to the
rod forward." Caine«.||@@||rod forward." Carried
||@@||
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HYDE.||@@||RYDE.
A mooting of this council was held on October l8.||@@||A meeting of this council was held on October 18.
Present-The Mayor (Alderman Lovell), Alder tuon||@@||Present - The Mayor (Alderman Lovell), Aldermen
Best, Forsyth, Goodsell, I'idding, Uosb, Dei'.n, and||@@||Best, Forsyth, Goodsell, Pidding, Ross, Dean, and
Jordan. Account« amounting to £78 Ms. 5JÜ. vyero||@@||Jordan. Accounts amounting to £78 14s. 5 ½d. were
passed for payment. The baths committee presented||@@||passed for payment. The baths committee presented
a report stating that a silo on tho Parramatta Uiver had||@@||a report stating that a site on the Parramatta River had
beou selected, and the report waa adopted. A report||@@||been selected, and the report was adopted. A report
of a public meeting of rutepayora and residents, h eld||@@||of a public meeting of ratepayers and residents, held
on the previous Wednesday to protest ugatuat||@@||on the previous Wednesday to protest against
the passing of the "move-on" bylaw, waa pre-||@@||the passing of the "move-on" bylaw, was pre-
sented. Alderman Saan moved, Aldermu- IVest||@@||sented. Alderman Dean moved, Alderman Best
seconded, aud it waa ourried,-" Thttx this||@@||seconded, and it was carried, -"That this
council does not consider it necessity to||@@||council does not consider it necessary to
repeal the bylaw until a majority of the ratepayers||@@||repeal the bylaw until a majority of the ratepayers
petitiou them to do so." Mr. I''. Farnell, Bl.L.A.,||@@||petition them to do so." Mr. F'. Farnell, M.L.A.,
wrote stating that the 21 miles of road between Hyde||@@||wrote stating that the 2½ miles of road between Ryde
and Ermington not now under Government contri il wc «Id||@@||and Ermington not now under Government control would
undoubtedly soon betaken over. From thesann^, stating:||@@||undoubtedly soon betaken over. From the same, stating
that he waa moving in the matter« of widening Waitt«||@@||that he was moving in the matters of widening Watts-
lane, and the reclamation of land near Hyde Winari for||@@||lane, and the reclamation of land near Ryde Wharf for
the purposes or a recreation crouud. In answer to a. re-||@@||the purposes or a recreation ground. In answer to a re-
quest made by the council to have the head oil Kan-||@@||quest made by the council to have the head of Kan-
garoo Creek resumed and handed over to them, <che Dé-||@@||garoo Creek resumed and handed over to them, the De-
partaient; of Lands wrote, stating that tho «reek in||@@||partment of Lands wrote, stating that the creek in
question wai not Kangaroo Creek, hue part of the Lane j||@@||question was not Kangaroo Creek, but part of the Lanej
Cove Uiver, and as the Crown had no right to that !||@@||Cove River, and as the Crown had no right to that
water the request could not be granted. Mr. T. W. j||@@||water the request could not be granted. Mr. T. W.
Taylor, Mayor of Liverpool,wrote stating that hiB'council I||@@||Taylor, Mayor of Liverpool, wrote stating that his council
waa favourable to the division of Contrai Cumberland, {||@@||was favourable to the division of Central Cumberland,
but preferred to leave the matter of ho'tv it was to be ,||@@||but preferred to leave the matter of how it was to be ,
divided to the Government. A petition -waa received ;||@@||divided to the Government. A petition was received;
from 16 residents of Gladesville, asking th'tt steps might||@@||from 16 residents of Gladesville, asking that steps might
be taken to ensure Bridge-road being vesti id in charge of ,||@@||be taken to ensure Bridge-road being vested in charge of ,
the council with a view to its formation and mainten- ,||@@||the council with a view to its formation and mainten-
ance. It was decided that the clerk sliould take the||@@||ance. It was decided that the clerk should take the
necoBsary steps to apply tor the dedication of the road.||@@||necessary steps to apply tor the dedication of the road.
The Mayor moved,-''That that portion of the worka .||@@||The Mayor moved, - ''That that portion of the works
committee's report, adopted on September 2, 18S7, i||@@||committee's report, adopted on September 2, 1887,
affirming that a stone bridge be constr noted on Blax- .||@@||affirming that a stone bridge be constructed on Blax-
land's-rond, near Eastwood, be and is hereby rescin-||@@||land's-road, near Eastwood, be and is hereby rescin-
ded." Carried. Alderman Pidding m bved, Alderman||@@||ded." Carried. Alderman Pidding moved, Alderman
Ross seconded, and it was carried,-" ' That the council||@@||Ross seconded, and it was carried, - "That the council
clerk bo instructed to inform Messrs. 1 -Curdie und Gor-||@@||clerk be instructed to inform Messrs. J. Hardie und Gor-
man that the Ryde council ara willi: ȍ to accept the||@@||man that the Ryde council are willing to accept the
dedication of all the streets in Aei'tè' subdivision,||@@||dedication of all the streets in Aci'ns' subdivision,
Gladesville." The worka committee's report recom-||@@||Gladesville." The works committee's report recom-
mending the construction of a bridge compiles on Blas||@@||mending the construction of a bridge complies on Blax-
land's-road, near Eastwood, was received and adopted,||@@||land's-road, near Eastwood, was received and adopted,
aud the council rose._||@@||aud the council rose.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13723802 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AlUNIOirAL CQÜNGILS. '||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.
-ç||@@||
RYDE.||@@||RYDE.
,A mooting of the Ryde Muuioipal Counoil was hold||@@||A meeting of the Ryde Municipal Council was held
onMnySl. Prosont-Tho Major (Aldoiman Lovell),||@@||on May 31. Present - The Mayor (Alderman Lovell),
Aldermon Goodsell, Joi-dan, Bost, I'otsyth, Pidding,||@@||Aldermen Goodsell, Jordan, Best, Forsyth, Pidding,
AtkinB, Ros» and Dean. Tbp finance com'mittee recom-||@@||Atkins, Ross and Dean. The finance committee recom-
mended tbo payuiont of accounts amounting to £38 us.||@@||mended the payment of accounts amounting to £38 0s.
lljd; tho repoi t was ndopted. Tenders.-lhere being||@@||11½d; the report was adopted. Tenders. - There being
n groat diveisity in the tenders tor improvements in||@@||a great diversity in the tenders for improvements in
Memton-streot, frosh tenders wore ordered to bo called||@@||Merriton-street, fresh tenders were ordered to be called
for. For impiovemonts in Ashburn-stroet tbo fonder||@@||for. For improvemonts in Ashburn-street the tender
of - Bailey, £210s. 6d., wa» uw-optod. For metal tho||@@||of - Bailey, £2 19s. 6d., was accepted. For metal the
following woro accepted : J. Guiliuui, fiOO yards wbi'o||@@||following were accepted: J. Guilian, 500 yards white
metal to be dolivorod oa Hatton'« Flat at 4s. Sa. por||@@||metal to be delivered on Hatton's Flat at 4s. 9d. per
ynrd; John Toole, 500 yards'whito metal ut4s. Od. per||@@||yard; John Toole, 500 yards white metal at4s. 9d. per
yard, to bo dolivorod ut sumo place; John Toolo, ditto,||@@||yard, to be delivered at same place; John Toole, ditto,
4s. 6d. por yard, delivered in East Ward ; - Tunks,||@@||4s. 6d. per yard, delivered in East Ward; - Tunks,
300 yards ii onsteno, half to bo delivered pn tho Lano||@@||300 yards ironstone, half to be delivered on the Lane
Covo-road, and half on thu íjorlh-road. , (Cor-||@@||Cove-road, and half on the North-road. Cor-
respondence : From _Mr. R. M. Pearson, ques-||@@||respondence: From Mr. R. M. Pearson, ques-
tioning statements in tbo letter forwarded to||@@||tioning statements in the letter forwarded to
tbo council by Mr. F. Little, and "road'at tho last||@@||the council by Mr. F. Little, and read at the last
meeting, upon tho uinttor ot;tho land called Forndalo.||@@||meeting, upon the matter of the land called Ferndale.
From Mr. Walter S. Campbell, stating the Mayor||@@||From Mr. Walter S. Campbell, stating the Mayor
must have boen misinformed that Mr. R. M. Pearson||@@||must have been misinformed that Mr. R. M. Pearson
had been íp possousion for the past 28 yoars of tho por-||@@||had been in possousion for the past 28 years of the por-
tion of Doyviow-Btreet, GladcHvillo, fenced in by him.||@@||tion of Bayview-street, Gladesville, fenced in by him.
The lotter was recoivsd, and ordored to bo preserved||@@||The letter was received, and ordered to be preserved
with the records of the council. From Mr. P. B.||@@||with the records of the council. From Mr. P. B.
Walker, who had boon askod to offer for dodication a||@@||Walker, who had been asked to offer for dedication a
certain road ut 1'utnoy, stating that us tbo bulk of tho||@@||certain road at Putney, stating that us the bulk of the
lano had jmsucd into otho) people's hands, ho hud no||@@||lane had passed into other people's hands, he had no
wiaho» in the matter. Received. From James||@@||wishes in the matter. Received. From James
Symonds, St. Leonards, anking p-rminsion to doposit||@@||Symonds, St. Leonards, asking perminsion to deposit
metal within 100 yards of tho R\ do wharf. Granted.||@@||metal within 100 yards of the Ry de wharf. Granted.
From Mr. Ekorick, aaklpg permission to take from 10||@@||From Mr. Ekerick, asking permission to take from 10
to M loads of dobris from tho council's mutai quarry||@@||to 12 loads of debris from tho council's metal quarry
in Older to fill up ruta in tho lime opposito his houeo,||@@||in order to fill up ruts in the lane opposite his house,
tho sumo having boon caused by tho hilo henvy rains.||@@||the same having been caused by the late heavy rains.
Granted. From Mr. Charles Bull, solicitor to tho||@@||Granted. From Mr. Charles Bull, solicitor to the
couucil, «rating that ho had prepared in draft and peti-||@@||council, stating that he had prepared in draft and peti-
tion tho bill concerning tho ultoratiun of tho Ryde und||@@||tion the bill concerning the alteration of the Ryde and
Huntor'B Hill municipalities, and nuking that tho||@@||Hunter's Hill municipalities, and asking that the
minois of tho two municipalities should arrange a day||@@||mayors of the two municipalities should arrange a day
to moot nt his office and peumo tbo sumo. Received,||@@||to meet at his office and peruse the same. Received,
and ii day to bo llxod. From Henry SimB, Ellon Troy,||@@||and a day to be fixed. From Henry Sims, Ellen Troy,
nnd James Pitkin, concerning damages caused by tbo||@@||and James Pitkin, concerning damages caused by the
lato tains. Referred to tho wotks counuitteo. This||@@||late rains. Referred to the works committee. This
concluded the bnsinois.||@@||concluded the business.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13746576 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I CITY OF SYDNEY IMPROVEMENT BOARD.||@@||CITY OF SYDNEY IMPROVEMENT BOARD.
The City of Sydney Improvement Board met yester-||@@||The City of Sydney Improvement Board met yester-
day aflornoi.n nt their offices, Caatlereagh-strcor, the||@@||day afternoon at their offices, Castlereagh-street, the
members prosent being' Mr. W. Bailey (in the chair),||@@||members present being Mr. W. Bailey (in the chair),
Mr. F. Senior, Dr. Craig-Dixson, Mr. ii'Rae (city||@@||Mr. F. Senior, Dr. Craig-Dixson, Mr. M'Rae (city
building survevor), and Mr. F. C. Rooke (registrar)".||@@||building surveyor), and Mr. F. C. Rooke (registrar).
The board turthor conBidured the ruferenco from the||@@||The board further considered the reference from the
city building survevor of the condition of the southern||@@||city building surveyor of the condition of the southern
wall of the Academy of Music, Ca«tlorcagh-strout.||@@||wall of the Academy of Music, Castlereagh-street.
They inspected the premises lost weok, and uow heard||@@||They inspected the premises last week, and now heard
evidence on behalf ot the owner ; arid tho decision they||@@||evidence on behalf of the owner ; and the decision they
arrived at was :-"That the following portions of the||@@||arrived at was:—"That the following portions of the
southern wall of the building bo taken down forthwith,||@@||southern wall of the building be taken down forthwith,
namely, 48ft. Oin. along each wall from Castleroagh||@@||namely, 48ft. 6in. along each wall from Castlereagh-
streot to the straight (joint in the brickwork, and the||@@||street to the straight joint in the brickwork, and the
further portion of the samo wall, commenting from the||@@||further portion of the same wall, commenting from the
South-west corner of the said wall, 28ft. along towards||@@||south-west corner of the said wall, 28ft. along towards
Castlereagh-street." With regard to the reference of||@@||Castlereagh-street." With regard to the reference of
the southern wall of 10(1, Pitt-street, the board decided||@@||the southern wall of 166, Pitt-street, the board decided
that tho wall should Lo taken down at once.||@@||that the wall should be taken down at once.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13725989 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
The foitnif,htly mooting was held on September 20||@@||RYDE. The fortnightly meeting was held on September 20.
Present-tbo Iluvor (Aldermiu lovell). Aldermen||@@||Present - theo Mayor (Alderman Lovell), Aldermen
Best atkins, Ross, rorsvth and De-m Tho tintinee||@@||Best, Atkins, Ross, Forsyth and Dean. The finance
committee rieoinmendod tbo payment of account»||@@||committee recommended the payment of accounts
ainouiilin; to ¿7G 11s od , and the sanio vvoro puBsod||@@||amounting to £76 11s. 5d , and the same were passsed
for pii) mont Correspondence 1 rum Lands Depart-||@@||for payment. Correspondence from Lands Depart-
ment, giving permission for timb r to bo procured off||@@||ment, giving permission for timber to be procured off
the I »Id ot 41 nrs Comm ni under the supervision of||@@||the Field of Mars Common, under the supervision of
the range-, for gild« rs rcquued in the construction of||@@||the ranger, for girders required in the construction of
a iveioden bridge in the vicinity of tbo common From||@@||a wooden bridge in the vicinity of the common. From
the s itnii department stating that tbo implication for a||@@||the same department stating that the implication for a
road through tbo late Hon J Blaxland'» property was||@@||road through the late Hon. J. Blaxland's property was
undor consider iti in and tbit the survoy of the same||@@||under consideration and that the survey of the same
would bo shortly effected Trom tho snmo department,||@@||would be shortly effected. From the same department,
stating that whon Mr Watts was offored £2 iO an acre||@@||stating that when Mr Watts was offered £250 an acre
for land required to mako Watts-lnno a 66ft road ho||@@||for land required to make Watts-lane a 66ft road he
refused lo accept it, and tbo matter could not now be||@@||refused to accept it, and the matter could not now be
re opened Trom tbo r ubbc Works Department stat-||@@||re-opened. From the Public Works Department stat-
ing that the Secretar} for Public Woiks was unable to||@@||ing that the Secretary for Public Works was unable to
depart from the decision slronav arrived at with regard||@@||depart from the decision already arrived at with regard
to an approach road being constructed to tim||@@||to an approach road being constructed to the
Meadowbank platform unless tiloso locally interested||@@||Meadowbank platform unless those locally interested
would obtain the private lund Mr Ldwin J C||@@||would obtain the private land. Mr. Edwin J. C.
Brvnnt, of tho Mcreantili Building, Land, and Invest-||@@||Bryant, of the Mercantile Building, Land, and Invest-
ment Company, fonynidin^ n copy of an agreement||@@||ment Company, forwiding a copy of an agreement
I entered into by the company with Mr Jeanneret with||@@||entered into by the company with Mr. Jeanneret with
regatd to the leasing of lenuvson Wharf lhocom||@@||regard to the leasing of Tennyson Wharf. The com-
piny desired ti e council to obtain a lease of tbo wharf||@@||pany desired the council to obtain a lease of the wharf
from the Covernnient and bund tho same over to them||@@||from the Government and hand the same over to them.
On tho moll, n of Vltlerninn fors}th, it was resolved,||@@||On the motion of Aldlerman Forsyth, it was resolved,
" I li it this council declines to make application to the||@@||" That this council declines to make application to the
Govoinmont for the lcnse of Iennyson Whurf to per||@@||Government for the lease of Tennyson Wharf to per-
potuute any exclusivo iierrcemont previously arranged||@@||petuate any exclusive agreement previously arranged
between tho partios mentioned" I ho cleí k reported||@@||between the parties mentioned." The clerk reported
having interviewed the manager if tho Parramatta||@@||having interviewed the manager if thr Parramatta
River S b. Compan} with regard to subscribing||@@||River S. S. Company with regard to subscribing
towai-ds the cost of keeping ii wharfinger at ItTde||@@||towards the cost of keeping a wharfinger at Ryde
Wharf, and wns informed that the amount of traffic||@@||Wharf, and was informed that the amount of traffic
would not justify tho company t~ go to uny such ex||@@||would not justify the company to go to any such ex-
TJeuto||@@||pense.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13711967 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENTRAL CUMBERLAND ELECTO-||@@||CENTRAL CUMBERLAND ELECTO-
RATE.||@@||RATE.
MR. FRANK FARNELL'S MEETINGS.||@@||MR. FRANK FARNELL'S MEETINGS.
Mr. Frank Furnell, who is seeking ro-cloction nt tho||@@||Mr. Frank Farnell, who is seeking re-election at the
hands of tho electors ol' Central Cumberland, addressed||@@||hands of the electors of Central Cumberland, addressed
two meetings on Saturdaj- evening last, ono at East-||@@||two meetings on Saturday evening last, one at East-
wood and the othor at Hyde. At the first-mentioned||@@||wood and the other at Ryde. At the first-mentioned
place there wore 60 persons jwosont. Mr. D. Martin,||@@||place there were 60 persons present. Mr. D. Martin,
J.P., occupied tho chair, and at tho conclusion of his||@@||J.P., occupied the chair, and at the conclusion of his
address Mr. Farnell was accorded a unanimous vote of||@@||address Mr. Farnell was accorded a unanimous vote of
confidonco. Ono of the largest and most representa-||@@||confidence. One of the largest and most representa-
tivo meetings cvor held in Ryde took plnca at the local||@@||tive meetings ever held in Ryde took place at the local
council-chambers. Mr. Samuel Jordan occupied tho||@@||council-chambers. Mr. Samuel Jordan occupied the
ohuir, and in complimentary terms spoko of Mr.||@@||chair, and in complimentary terms spoke of Mr.
Farnell'« past career. Mr. Farnoll in rising to||@@||Farnell's past career. Mr. Farnell in rising to
address thoso présent was received with cheors.||@@||address those present was received with cheers.
He spoko at length on tho work of tho||@@||He spoke at length on the work of the
late Purliamont and gavo a good account of his||@@||late Parliament and gave a good account of his
stewardship. Ho doalt with fho question of free trade||@@||stewardship. He dealt with the question of free trade
and protection, and counselled thoso who desired to||@@||and protection, and counselled those who desired to
maintain liberty, justieo, and freedom to reject thoso||@@||maintain liberty, justice, and freedom to reject those
candidates who advocated tho regulating of our||@@||candidates who advocated the regulating of our
fiscal policy on lines of selfishness and mo-||@@||fiscal policy on lines of selfishness and mo-
nopoly, ns he looked upon protoction as being||@@||nopoly, as he looked upon protection as being
the offspring of a selfish, grasping spirit.||@@||the offspring of a selfish, grasping spirit.
Mr. Farnell'« address lasted an hour and a half, and||@@||Mr. Farnell's address lasted an hour and a half, and
during its delivery ho was frequently applauded.||@@||during its delivery he was frequently applauded.
Alderman Lovel proposed a vote ot confidonco in Mr.||@@||Alderman Lovel proposed a vote ot confidence in Mr.
Farnell, and it was ably teconded by Mr. Matthews,||@@||Farnell, and it was ably seconded by Mr. Matthews,
and oarried unanimously, not a single hand being||@@||and carried unanimously, not a single hand being
hold up against tho motion. Messrs. Dalo and Linsloy||@@||hold up against the motion. Messrs. Dale and Linsley
also addressed the mooting after Mr. Farnell, and wore||@@||also addressed the meeting after Mr. Farnell, and were
accorded votes of confidence.||@@||accorded votes of confidence.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13725420 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I FREE-TRADE MEETING AT MARULAN. I||@@||FREE-TRADE MEETING AT MARULAN.
-- - .«.-.»- -c-1. e-.-.v. Xf T A in. I||@@||
On Monday night Mr. Frank Smith, M.L.A. for '||@@||On Monday night Mr. Frank Smith, M.L.A. for
Balmain, addressed a crowded meeting in the Odd||@@||Balmain, addressed a crowded meeting in the Odd-
fellows' Hall, Marulan, about 300 persons boiug pro||@@||fellows' Hall, Marulan, about 300 persons being pre-
sent. Mr. E. ,T. Ball, M.L.A., occupied n scat on tho||@@||sent. Mr. E. J. Ball, M.L.A., occupied a seat on the
platform. Mr. Mourico in tho chair. Mr. Smith had||@@||platform. Mr. Meurice in the chair. Mr. Smith had
an atteutivo and appreciative audienco, and spoko for||@@||an attentice and appreciative audience, and spoke for
upwards* of two honra, disclosing tho actual stato of||@@||upwards of two hours, disclosing the actual state of
affairs oxistingin America nnd Victoria undor protection !||@@||affairs exisiting in America and Victoria under protection
ascomparod with tbatumlorfreo-trudo Now South Wales.||@@||ascomparod with that under free-trade New South Wales.
While quoting from tho speech dolivorod by Mr. Car-||@@||While quoting from the speech delivered by Mr. Car-
ruthers last week at the Protestant Hall, Mr. Smith||@@||ruthers last week at the Protestant Hall, Mr. Smith
inadvertently dropped a figuro, and tho dclloienoj' was||@@||inadvertently dropped a figure, and the deficiency was
instantly supplied by sovornl in tho audienco. showing||@@||instantly supplied by several in the audience, showing
tho effect of tho nddrosso» recently givon in Sydney in||@@||the effect of the addresses recently given in Sydney in
connection with tho Froo-lrndo Conference. Mr. Ball||@@||connection with the Free-trade Conference. Mr. Ball
followed with a short address, nfter which Mr. Cun-||@@||followed with a short address, after which Mr. Cun-
ningham, secretary of tho local branch, moved a voto||@@||ningham, secretary of the local branch, moved a vote
of thanks to Mr. Smith, which was carried by accla-||@@||of thanks to Mr. Smith, which was carried by accla-
mation. Tho mooting terminated with choors for tho||@@||mation. The meeting terminated with cheers for the
Queon, freo trade, and Mr. Smith.||@@||Queen, free trade, and Mr. Smith.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13723930 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TnE GULF OF GUAA'AQUIL.||@@||TnE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL.
At tho Inqnli v into tho loss of the above Gulf Uno new I||@@||At tho Inquiry into the loss of the above Gulf line new
stoamship, which was «tatting upon her m»iilcn voyage||@@||steamship, which was starting upon her maiden voyage
when «ho waa sunk with nil hand«, Mr. Gough said that the||@@||when she was sunk with all hands, Mr. Gough said that the
Gulf of Guayaquil na< built ot steel, at Newcastle, In 1883,||@@||Gulf of Guayaquil was built of steel, at Newcastle, In 1888,
and belonged" to the Greenock bteamshlp Compani, Limited.||@@||and belonged to the Greenock steamshlp Company, Limited.
She lett Liverpool on the 24th December last for Valparaiso,||@@||She left Liverpool on the 24th December last for Valparaiso,
and lind not been hcaid of since. Tho vessel wa« 1477||@@||and had not been heard of since. The vessel was 1477
tons roglstor after deducting eren and buller and||@@||tons register after deducting crew and boiler and
engine space, and hor engines n ere 640 horse power.||@@||engine space, and her engines were 640 horse power.
Mi. Dugald u'Doug-l!, managing director of the Greenock||@@||Mi. Dugald u'Doug-l!, managing director of the Greenock
Sloimbhip'Company. «aid that cvciv picenution wns taken to||@@||Steamhip Company. said that every precaution was taken to
ensure a first-class rcsscl being built, lie had heard every-||@@||ensure a first-class vessel being built. He had heard every-
thing In favour of this type, ihe vessel cn»t In all £.)'>,115.||@@||thing In favour of this type, the vessel cost In all £39,415.
\\ hen she left tho Mersey sho wu« worth £30,000, on mg to||@@||W hen she left the Mersey she was worth £50,000, owing to
the riso in prices. Sho'was injured for 143,000, and the||@@||the rise in prices. She was insured for £43,000, and the
company rcco* orod £40.690 \\ itnes« hud not the slightest||@@||company rcovered £40,590. Witness had not the slightest
reason to suspect that djimiulto or an infunal machine was||@@||reason to suspect that dynamite or an infernal machine was
put on board. Collision «as tbo only eausc ho could assign||@@||put on board. Collision was the only cause he could assign
tor the loss.||@@||for the loss.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13733763 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEW STEAMER FOU THE PARRAMATTA RIVER I||@@||NEW STEAMER FOU THE PARRAMATTA RIVER
I SERVICE. I||@@||SERVICE.
On Saturday afternoon last a new steamer was launched I||@@||On Saturday afternoon last a new steamer was launched
from Mr. .linnes Pashloy's yard at Balmain. This vessel,||@@||from Mr. James Pashley's yard at Balmain. This vessel,
l which Is for the Parramatta River Ferry service, has a very I||@@||which is for the Parramatta River Ferry service, has a very
handsome appearance. She IB to be fitted with powerful i||@@||handsome appearance. She is to be fitted with powerful
machinery, ami is expected to attain a speed of from 13 to I||@@||machinery, and is expected to attain a speed of from 13 to
14 knots. The vessel on leaving tho ways was named the I||@@||14 knots. The vessel on leaving the ways was named the
Pheasant by Miss Pashley, daughter ¿f the builder. A||@@||Pheasant by Miss Pashley, daughter of the builder. A
large number of people collected to witness the ceremony,||@@||large number of people collected to witness the ceremony,
which wa* most successful, the Pheasant leaving the ways||@@||which was most successful, the Pheasant leaving the ways
without a hitch of any kind. The boilers, ünnortui i" .1||@@||without a hitch of any kind. The boilers, imported in the
s «Port Denison, wllf be plat*! ¡" poshiira tÄ h£»||@@||s.s. Port Denison, will be placed in position to-day. The
rnjlncs and hollers will be fitted bv Mctsrs. Per/ri,,, .îi||@@||engines and boilers will be fitted by Messrs. Perdriau and
West ol Ualnmlu, and the whole ol'the enghe aAVfuî||@@||West of Balmain, and the whole of the engine and deck fit-
tinga »»ill be complete In about six weeks. 8t"||@@||tings will be complete in about six weeks.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13743181 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THF. N. G. L. S. HABSBURG.||@@||THE N. G. L. S. HABSBURG.
The Impel lal Gorman mail steamer II ibsburg arrived fiom I||@@||The Imperial German mail steamer Habsburg arrived from
Bremon, via ports, v osterdnv She had SOUIL 254 passengers||@@||Bremen, via ports, yesterday. She had some 254 passengers
on board after leaving Colombo, including tho remainder of J||@@||on board after leaving Colombo, including the remainder of
the passengers left on board the company's steamer Hohen||@@||the passengers left on board the company's steamer Hohen-
staufen thoro Of those there were 73 tho Nürnberg and the||@@||staufen there. Of those there were 73, the Nurnberg and the
Onnu? hiving bl ought on instalments previously Dr||@@||Ormuz having brought on instalments previously. Dr.
Steuliel, thcaucccsscr to Dr knappe at darnos, as Consul||@@||Steubel, the successor to Dr. Knappe, at Samoa, as Consul-
General, was a pabsonger from Bremen In older to pre-||@@||General, was a passenger from Bremen. In order to pre-
vent overcrowding In the third class, a numbor of the||@@||vent overcrowding in the third class, a number of the
Ilohenstaufcn passengers were drafted into the second||@@||Hohenstaufen passengers were drafted into the second
saloon The comfort of tho passenger-, waa studiod through-||@@||saloon. The comfort of the passengers was studied through-
out tho passage and at the closo Captain lil uimann and tho||@@||out the passage and at the close Captain Thaumann and the
¿ohlmoister Herr lloscngaith wero thanked tor nil that had||@@||zohlmeister, Herr Rosengarth were thanked for all that had
been done fhe tedium of tho vovage was enlivened by races||@@||been done. The tedium of the voyage was enlivened by races
and other athletic sports, concerts, and dancing, and various||@@||and other athletic sports, concerts, and dancing, and various
entertainments, and altogether satisfaction was ex||@@||entertainments, and altogether satisfaction was ex-
gleased on every side with the arrangements on||@@||pressed on every side with the arrangements on
oard There were two deaths during the vovage Thcflnt||@@||board. There were two deaths during the voyage. The first
was that of lohannos Meier, a «reman, who died from||@@||was that of Johannes Meyer, a fireman, who died from
phthisis the da\ before reaching Colombo The body was||@@||phthisis the day before reaching Colombo. The body was
carried on and received burial there. i he next was thit of||@@||carried on and received burial there. The next was that of
Mrs Ludgie, who died from chest complaint shorth after||@@||Mrs. Ludgie, who died from chest complaint shortly after
leaving Colombo She was a passcngci bj tho Hohenstaufen,||@@||leaving Colombo. She was a passenger by the Hohenstaufen,
and had boen under medical treatment ut tho Colimbo||@@||and had been under medical treatment at the Colombo
hospital before she cairn awav in the Habsburg Her hus-||@@||hospital before she came away in the Habsburg. Her hus-
band and familv nels with her. Another incident of the||@@||band and family were with her. Another incident of the
vovagow is the wonderful escape of Mr L Maass, thu third||@@||voyage was the wonderful escape of Mr. L. Maass, the third
ofñcor, from a v lolont death at Genoa no was supei intending||@@||officer, from a violent death at Genoa. He was superintending
tho transhipment b\ slings of marble slabs from a lighter into||@@||the transhipment by slings of marble slabs from a lighter into
the steamer, and while a sling ot muble was being swung||@@||the steamer, and while a sling of marble was being swung
round it struck him on tho back, and sent lum down into||@@||round it struck him on the back, and sent him down into
the hold of the lighter fortunately, he fell so fairly that||@@||the hold of the lighter. Fortunately, he fell so fairly that
beyond the shako and the shnit sharp shock, ho was||@@||beyond the shake and the short sharp shock, he was
vcrv little the worso for the fall Iho Ilabshiug loft lil emeu||@@||very little the worse for the fall. The Habsburg left Bremen
on Februar) 20, and eallcd at antwerp rcbiuary 24, and||@@||on February 20, and called at Antwerp February 24, and
Southampton Fcbruai) 25, for cargo and pisscngcrs. bho||@@||Southampton February 25, for cargo and passengers. She
then steimod foi Genoa, and aftei taking In mails, pasBon||@@||then steamed for Genoa, and after taking in mails, passen-
geis, and cargo, left on the 4th ultimo, and leached Port||@@||gers, and cargo, left on the 4th ultimo, and reached Port
Said on tho 11th Moderato NE winds prevailed in tho||@@||Said on the 11th. Moderate N.E. winds prevailed in the
North t-ea and Fngllsh Channol, and thence ucioss the Bar||@@||North Sea and English Channel, and thence across the Bay
of Biscav and along tho Portugal coast stiong westerl) and||@@||of Biscay and along the Portugal coast strong westerly and
northcrlj winds with a luavv sea, picv ailed Thovvoathei||@@||northerly winds, with a heavy sea, prevailed. The weather
was also of a wintry chaiactcr and shaip squalls of min, hail||@@||was also of a wintry character and sharp squalls of rain, hail
and sleet wero frequent Iii the Mcditcrianean iho winds wore||@@||and sleet were frequent. In the Mediterranean the winds were
nlso tor tho most p irt noitherlv and vcsterly, but wero light||@@||also for the most part northerly and westerly, but were light
as to foreo nnd thoio was a smooth sea which made tho||@@||as to force and there was a smooth sea which made the
passugc over «o much nie isai ter Iho Canal was ontered on||@@||passage ever so much pleasanter. The Canal was entered on
the lilli ultimo, and the Hahsburg entered on the lied Sea||@@||the 11th ultimo, and the Habsburg entered on the Red Sea
passage on tho 12th ultimo Tho w ¡lids at tlrst w oro northerly,||@@||passage on the 12th ultimo. The winds at first were northerly,
but beforo reaching Aden thei had shifted round southorly||@@||but before reaching Aden they had shifted round southerly.
A depai turo w a« taken furn iden on the 17th ultimo, and||@@||A departure was taken from Aden on the 17th ultimo, and
light ea«terlj winds with tino weather continued all tho way||@@||light easterly winds with fine weather continued all the way
to Colombo The Hnb»burg after embarking passengers||@@||to Colombo. The Habsburg after embarking passengers
from the compaiiv's stcamci, Ilohcnstaufon loft Colombo on||@@||from the company's steamer, Hohenstaufen left Colombo on
the J5ih ultimo, and had N \\ monsoons until reaching lat||@@||the 25th ultimo, and had N.W. monsoons until reaching lat.
12deg S , when southerly windi, set in and these with a||@@||12deg. S., when southerly winds set in and these, with a
heavy southerly swell were encountered to lat SOdeg S||@@||heavy southerly swell were encountered to lat. 30deg. S.
It was remarked that during the continuance of the Ñ W.||@@||It was remarked that during the continuance of the N.W.
monsoons hta\ v squalls of wind und rain abounded, and In||@@||monsoons heavy squalls of wind and rain abounded, and in
the region of tho S F trades there was a doudles», clear skj||@@||the region of the S.E. trades there was a cloudless, clear sky.
Tram the parallel of lat. 30 8 iho winds were now easterlv||@@||From the parallel of lat. 30° S, the winds were now easterly
and then westerly by turn» and always light, and the Sema-||@@||and then westerly by turns, and always light, and the Sema-
phore, Port Adelaide, was reached on the morning of tho||@@||phore, Port Adelaide, was reached on the morning of the
10th instant After landing mails, passengers and cargo, the||@@||10th instant. After landing mails, passengers and cargo, the
Habiburg left for Melbourne at 5 p m same date Light E||@@||Habsburg left for Melbourne at 5 p.m. same date. Light E.
and 8 E winds were fallen in with on the run round Left||@@||and S.E. winds were fallen in with on the run round. Left
Melbourne on tho 13th April and roarhed sidney on tho 15th||@@||Melbourne on the 13th April, and reached Sydney on the 15th
April, at 3 o'elock p m Experienced onlv moderate and||@@||April, at 3 o'clock p.m. Experienced only moderate and
strong north easterly winds accompuniod bv clou iy weathor||@@||strong north easterly winds accompanied by cloudy weather
and showers of rain, and a moderato to rough sea As tho||@@||and showers of rain, and a moderate to rough sea. As the
sea-golng eeitificato of the steamer is out, she will leayo hero||@@||sea-going certificate of the steamer is out, she will leave here
a day earlier than usual and undergo the nccessaij inspec-||@@||a day earlier than usual and undergo the necessary inspec-
tion at Melbourne 1 ho steamer is In porfect order, and it||@@||tion at Melbourne. The steamer is in perfect order, and it
is said will be full of passengers on the homeward-bound||@@||is said will be full of passengers on the homeward-bound
trip||@@||trip.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13735573 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TÎTE TVOmvLEnURN'-A GOOD ItON'.||@@||THE NODDLEBURN - A GOOD RUN.
Tho barque Ivoûdlobiirn Captain II lilli left Antwerp||@@||Tho barque Noddleburn Captain H Hall left Antwerp
with AV S VV wind" and strone squalls off Dover on the||@@||withW s W winds and strong squalls off Dover on the
10th and cost off the t ig at lloiichv Ilcid on the list||@@||10th and cast off the tug at Hency Head on the 21st
Cunied light _, N I and northerlv winds from 4040 N||@@||Cunied light N N E and northerly winds from 48-40 N
down to 0 2 N , 23 ¿0 AV pn Juno 24 Fan Vntonio||@@||down to 0 2 N , 25 - 30 W, on June 24. San Antonio
ha«lng been sighted on Juno 21 Thcnon «arlnblo anti||@@||having been sighted on June 21. These variable and
unsteady winds to 1 33 Is 25 4 AV , when lho S I trades||@@||unsteady winds to 1 33 N 25 4 W , when the S K trades
«vero picked up Crossed In 20 VV , and li id pltisant tnulos,||@@||were picked up. Crossed in 26 W , and had plesant trades,
onlv vor) southcrl« down to 19 17 .. 31 tv VV , then||@@||onlv very southerly, down to 19 17 S 31 35 W ; then
easterly and N N I ll.ht bieercs down to 18 D S , 12 24 AV ,||@@||easterly and N N E. light breeze down to 38 ? S , 12 24 W
wlthhcav« ruin on Jill) 10 I1 isscd the Capo of (moil Hope,||@@||with heavy rain on July 1st Passed the Cape of Good Hope,
«vito, moderate wo teil) winds, in 43 p S , mist« «veithoi on||@@||with moderate woesterly winds, in 45 9 S , misty weather on
Jutv 23 llirce duvs later hud a fresh gale from||@@||July 23. Three days later had a fresh gale from
S b VV to north anti bael lug ugaln to _ vv J hiok||@@||S S W to north and basking again to S.W. Thick
foggv and mlstv weather f i several da)s with hail squalls||@@||foggy and misty weather for several days with hail squalls
and high sea crossed the Louivtn mtridian in 48 fe , w ltd lino||@@||and high sea crossed the Lowes mMeridian in 45 S , with fine
westerly bree e Hie «vcsttilv winds «vpro cn tied right||@@||westerly breeze. The westerly winds were ? right
along to rounding south of 1 nsranuia on August 10 but did||@@||along to rounding south of Tasmani on August 19, but did
not sight It Ire h giles ami heivv sens from t*icro to||@@||not sight it. Fresh gales and heavy sens from there to
sighting Gibo Isltn 1 hght on Vrlduv lust thenoe soutberl)||@@||sighting Gabo Island on Friday last: frin there souterly
to an hal on t-atmrinv afternoon lu capital older, anti after a||@@||to arrival on saturday afternoon in capital order, and after a
|.ood um of S3 dav* _||@@||good run of 85 days.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13735359 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
[BY TELEOUAPH.!||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FROM OUtt CÜUllüSrüNDENTS.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)
MELBOURNE, MONDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, MONDAY.
There waa a firm market for silver shares to-day with||@@||There was a firm market for silver shares to-day with
the exception of Round Hill, whit h ononed dull and||@@||the exception of Round Hill, which opened dull and
Bold at £9, but afterwards improved to ¿10 los, easing||@@||sold at £9, but afterwards improved to £10 15s., easing
again to £9 IDs , a numbor of forced sales taking place.||@@||again to £9 s 10s., a number of forced sales taking place.
Broken Hill Junction, boutb, and Central dealt in to||@@||Broken Hill Junction, South, and Central dealt in to
good extent at advanced prices Broken Hill Proprie-||@@||good extent at advanced prices. Broken Hill Proprie-
tary, Block 14, and Block 10 placed at lata ratea. Peel-||@@||tary, Block 14, and Block 10 placed at late rates. Peel-
wood and Pinnacle Tribute quitted lower. In gold||@@||wood and Pinnacle Tribute quitted lower. In gold
stocks Britannia, United, Russell'» Reef, and Mount||@@||stocks Britannia, United, Russell's Reef, and Mount
Morgan sold higher Last Chance Tribute wera taken||@@||Morgan sold higher. Last Chance Tribute were taken
at improvod prices, but did not maintain the top ratea.||@@||at improved prices, but did not maintain the top rates.
Sales Broken Hill, £o9 12B , ¿60, Block lu, 94s||@@||Sales Broken Hill, £59 12s. , £60, Block 10, 94s.
6d., 02s Gd, Block 14, £11 Is., £11 3B, Junotion,||@@||6d., 92s. 6d., Block 14, £11 1s., £11 3s., Junction,
79s , 74B Cd, 77a , ¡south, paid, 87s Cd , 91s ,||@@||79s. , 74s. 6d, 77s. , South, paid, 87s. 6d , 91s. ,
C ntrals, paid, £7 2s , £7 7s , Centrals, now issue,||@@||Centrals, paid, £7 2s. , £7 7s. , Centrals, new issue,
£7, Commodore Vanderbilt, 6s 3d , Lewis Ponds,||@@||£7 ; Commodore Vanderbilt, 6s. 3d. ; Lewis Ponds,
Js. Ijd , di. dd , New North Brokens, 10s Od , ila.||@@||3 s. 1½d. , 3s. 3d. ; New North Brokens, 40s. 9d , 41s.
Gd , Pinnacle Tributo, 14s 9d , Ids Gd , Peelwood,||@@||6d.; Pinnacle Tribute, 14s. 9d. , 13s. 6d. ; Peelwood,
Us, 11» 3d , Round Hill, £9, £10 los, £9 Us., £9||@@||12s. , 11s. 3d. , Round Hill, £9, £10 15s., £9 8s., £9
10s , Whito Lead, ¿s, ¿6 l¿d. Mount Morgan, £8||@@||10s. ; White Lead, 3s., 3s. 1½d. ; Mount Morgan, £8
4s. Gd , £8 5s. bd , Chesney, 5s Gd||@@||4s. 6d. , £8. 5s. 6d. ; Chesney, 5s. 6d.
BROKEN HILL, MOSDAA.||@@||BROKEN HILL, MONDAY.
Some fresh important developments have taken placo||@@||Some fresh important developments have taken place
in the Central mine. 1 rom the south drive, on the||@@||in the Central mine. From the south drive, on the
woBt oxidised vein at the 200ft level, crosscuts hay o||@@||west oxidised vein at the 200ft. level, crosscuts have
been out in overv 50ft, and one of them 100ft south||@@||been out in every 50ft., and one of them 100ft. south
of the shaft haa been extended westward a distance of||@@||of the shaft has been extended westward a distance of
60ft At this point solid galena has been||@@||60ft. At this point solid galena has been
met with, making the most westerly find||@@||met with, making the most westerly find
of sulphide oro yet struck in tho mice.||@@||of sulphide ore yet struck in the mine.
The galona is good in lead, but low in silver.||@@||The galena is good in lead, but low in silver.
1 he 60ft winze in tho north drive on the west vein in||@@||The 60ft. winze in the north drive on the west vein in
tho 200 lovel is down 112ft., and tho ciosBcut which||@@||the 200 level is down 112ft., and the crosscut which
has been put in east at that depth has been struck,||@@||has been put in east at that depth has been struck.
lbo oxidised material is a¿ain ot the same quality as||@@||The oxidised material is again at the same quality as
that found above the main north drive in this level,||@@||that found above the main north drive in this level,
and is proving that the country ia turning moro than||@@||and is proving that the country is turning more than
evor towards the east Iho south drive at the 300ft||@@||ever towards the east. The south drive at the 300ft.
level has passed through oxidised mnterial, and encoun-||@@||level has passed through oxidised material, and encoun-
tered vein galena apparently lying almost at right||@@||tered vein galena apparently lying almost at right
angles to the course of tim lode ore||@@||angles to the course of the lode ore.
1 he exports of tho Propuetarv Company amount to||@@||The exports of the Proprietary Company amount to
529 tonB bullion, £30,7Jl . Block 14, to 48otonsnio,||@@||529 tons bullion, £30,731 . Block 14, to 485 tons ore,
£2910 British, two weeks' work, 1802 tons, £9060,||@@||£2910 ; British, two weeks' work, 1802 tons, £9060 ;
North, 71 tons, ¿dob , Junctions, 170 tons, £1026 ,||@@||North, 71 tons, £356 ; Junctions, 170 tons, £1026 ;
Pinnaclo Inbuto, 61 tons, £l>10||@@||Pinnacle Tribute, 61 tons, £610.
1 he locality of tho platinum Mad is in Mt Barling||@@||The locality of the platinum find is in Mt. Darling
Paddock, 10 miles north-east of Broken Hill lito||@@||Paddock, 10 miles north-east of Broken Hill. The
di posit consists of a sort of limey formation alongside a||@@||deposit consists of a sort of limey formation alongside a
quart/ reef, and m this formation is a vein of iron||@@||quartz reef, and in this formation is a vein of iron-
s-ainod clay carrying platinum A shaft hot been||@@||stained clay carrying platinum. A shaft has been
sunk at a depth tit ovor -Ott , and the bed-rook been||@@||sunk at a depth of over 20ft. , and the bed-rock been
i mot with lho clay vein teferred to Boems to be a||@@||met with. The clay vein referred to seems to be a
mere streak, and there is little hope of it going down||@@||mere streak, and there is little hope of it going down.
Further prospecting may disclose other veins, but to||@@||Further prospecting may disclose other veins, but to
work the present one would be expensive, us a quantity||@@||work the present one would be expensive, as a quantity
of debris would havo to he removed in order to get at||@@||of debris would have to be removed in order to get at
the vein||@@||the vein.
Silverton people aro Billi moving in the matter of||@@||Silverton people are still moving in the matter of
erecting a public smelter, and a committee have secured||@@||erecting a public smelter, and a committee have secured
the services ot Mr Dudley of tho Umberumberka mino||@@||the services of Mr Dudley of the Umberumberka mine
and Mr Phillips of the Southern Cross mino to canvass||@@||and Mr Phillips of the Southern Cross mine to canvass
tho district in order to blain information as to what||@@||the district in order to obtain information as to what
Quantity of ore is likely to be sent to the smelters if||@@||quantity of ore is likely to be sent to the smelters if
erected.||@@||erected.
FERNMOUNT. MONDAY.||@@||FERNMOUNT, MONDAY.
Tho prospecting board, consisting of Messrs Wilkin-||@@||The prospecting board, consisting of Messrs. Wilkin-
son and Slee, arrived here this evening. Having in-||@@||son and Slee, arrived here this evening. Having in-
spected the mines al Deeu Creek to dav, they speak in||@@||spected the mines al Deep Creek to- day, they speak in
most favourable terms of the prosp cts of the field||@@||most favourable terms of the prospects of the field.
ALBURY, MON DAV.||@@||ALBURY, MONDAY.
A tunnel has been commenced by Joubert and Co on||@@||A tunnel has been commenced by Joubert and Co. on
the Bungowannah reef Oood stone is being obtained||@@||the Bungowannah reef. Good stone is being obtained
in the claim of the HawkeH View Company||@@||in the claim of the Hawkes View Company.
TUMBARUMBA, MONDAY.||@@||TUMBARUMBA, MONDAY.
T he Government prospecting shaft is being pushed||@@||The Government prospecting shaft is being pushed
on. The contractor is very sanguine of a favourable||@@||on. The contractor is very sanguine of a favourable
result. _||@@||result.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13710097 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE PRINCE ALUERT DL IiriGIQUE||@@||THE PRINCE ALBERT DE BELGIQUE
Messrs. Julos Renard and Co. huveiccciveil a cable mcssap)||@@||Messrs. Jules Renard and Co. have received a cable message
intoriunig them thut the s s. Punce Albon de Belgique, irom||@@||informing them that the ss. Prince Albert de Belgique, from
Belgium lui Uu» lion, pussid tloouj.li the- sue/ Ciuial on mc||@@||Belgium for this port, passed through the Suez Canal on the
¿-til instant The steamer was üi»ub ed a HW days ago, and||@@||5th instant. The steamer was disabled a few days ago, and
amessiigo wa» then received stating that silo mm laid up at||@@||a message was then received stating that she was laid up at
Malta, bhu calls at Adelaide aau ut .Melbourne to land||@@||Malta. She calls at Adelaide and at Melbourne to land
cargo en route to Sydney.||@@||cargo en route to Sydney.
The differonco ia the position, influence,||@@||The difference in the position, influence,
and character of the- Empress Frederick and the pre-||@@||and character of the Empress Frederick and the pre-
sent Empress is (says the H'orlU) is one of the most||@@||sent Empress (says the World) is one of the most
marked features of the Gorman Court. Tho influence||@@||marked features of the German Court. The influence
of the former ovor her husband was unbounded, una||@@||of the former ovor her husband was unbounded, and
their sympathy on lill subj'ects was mutual. lb» .||@@||their sympathy on all subj'ects was mutual. The
Empress frederick is a woman of great cul-||@@||Empress Frederick is a woman of great cul-
ture and intulleotual rapacity, great ambition, ana||@@||ture and intullectual capacity, great ambition, and
wide and liberal views on all mutters. The rrc!'*,||@@||wide and liberal views on all matters. The present
¿Impress is tho wife of the limperor and mothar of hi»||@@||Empress is the wife of the Emperor and mothar of his
childron, and n lítelo anecdoto told of her is a good||@@||children, and a little anecdote told of her is a good
illustration of tho difference between tho two wumoB.||@@||illustration of the difference between tho two women.
Borne of the ladies of Horliu att-nded at tho palace tn»||@@||Some of the ladies of Berlin attended at the palace the
other day to present the Empress with a beautifully||@@||other day to present the Empress with a beautifully
embroidered apron, which she accepted grnoioualv,||@@||embroidered apron, which she accepted graciously,
adding, " My husband likes mo to wear au apron ¡ne||@@||adding, " My husband likes me to wear an apron; he
thinks that all German wives should do »o, »nd to||@@||thinks that all German wives should do so, and to
pleas« him I always wear one." The EmPTf*||@@||please him I always wear one." The Empress
Frederick was always supposed to wear another arooie||@@||Frederick was always supposed to wear another article
of attire not of a feminine description.||@@||of attire not of a feminine description.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13715891 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AQUATICS.||@@||AQUATICS.
This afternoon a sculling ruco of some importance||@@||This afternoon a sculling race of some importance
looally will tako placo on the Parramatta Riv^r, The||@@||locally will tako place on the Parramatta River, The
contest in question will bo between Jamos Kennody, of||@@||contest in question will be between James Kennedy, of
tbo Shoalhaven River, and Charles Matteraon, of||@@||the Shoalhaven River, and Charles Matterson, of
Svdney The men will row in outriggers over the full||@@||Svdney The men will row in outriggers over the full
championship course for £100 aside MatterBOn is||@@||championship course for £100 aside. Matterson is
rowing very woll juBtnow Hia rival ib not bo gooda||@@||rowing very well just now. His rival is not so good a
seniler, but he posseases splendid stu\ ing powera and||@@||sculler, but he posseases splendid staying powers and
may bo expected to pull a hard race all through. At||@@||may be expected to pull a hard race all through. At
tho present timo Mattel son ia a favourite for the event,||@@||the present time Matterson is a favourite for the event,
but the result of tho race would appear to be very||@@||but the result of the race would appear to be very
open_||@@||open.
||@@||
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AQUATICS.||@@||AQUATICS.
Ata commitíoo meotmg of the Dalmain Working,||@@||At a committee meeting of the Balmain Working,
Mon's Rowing Club, held on the 18th instant, among,||@@||Men's Rowing Club, held on the 18th instant, among,
other new uiauibors, Charles Mntterson, brothor to Neil||@@||other new members, Charles Matterson, brothor to Neil
Mottorson (ohiimpion of England) was ndniittotl. It,||@@||Matterson (Champion of England) was admitted. It
was also finally decided that n tour-oared crow to ropre- (||@@||was also finally decided that n four-oared crew to repre-
sent tho club bo sent to Dunedin in 1'obruary. The||@@||sent the club be sent to Dunedin in February. The
crew will in all probability bo stroked by Mr. A'.,||@@||crew will in all probability be stroked by Mr. A.,
M'Cormaok, of light-skiff fame. Tho only ¿bstaolo in||@@||M'Cormaok, of light-skiff fame. The only obstacle in
tho way of making final ariangoments is tho supply of||@@||the way of making final arrangoments is the supply of
caBh nccosfiary fo pay expenses, and an appeal will||@@||cash necessary to pay expenses, and an appeal will
shortly bo made for this purpose to tho leading sporting||@@||shortly be made for this purpose to the leading sporting
_<en of Sydney and subuibs. Tho crew will bo seen||@@||men of Sydney and suburbs. The crew will be seen
tt_ottt in a few days. "*||@@||afloat in a few days.
||@@||
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MARBLE MAN.||@@||MARBLE MAN.
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Having to-day viaitod the much talked of||@@||Sir,--Having to-day visited the much talked of
marble man from Orango, I should liko to put tho||@@||marble man from Orange, I should like to put the
following questions to the exhibitor. 1. What hus||@@||following questions to the exhibitor. 1. What has
beoomo of the arms ? Thoy must havo boon brokon oif||@@||become of the arms ? They must have been broken off
boforo fossilisation commenced, as tho appearnnco of||@@||before fossilisation commenced, as the appearance of
the stumps is tho same as the rest of the body. By||@@||the stumps is the same as the rest of the body. By
tho position of the shoulders, the arms must havo been||@@||the position of the shoulders, the arms must have been
raised up on a lovel with tho hoad. What man over||@@||raised up on a level with the hoad. What man ever
died or wns laid out in suoh a position ? 2. How carne||@@||died or was laid out in such a position ? 2. How came
tho blaok veins all along his buck ? I boliovo that||@@||the black veins all along his back ? I believe that
veins of this sort nevor occur in tossilizod limo. 3.||@@||veins of this sort never occur in fossilized lime. 3.
Doos the marblo which composos tho figure correspond||@@||Does the marble which composes the figure correspond
. with the othor marblo found in tho quarry ? 4. How, ,||@@||with the other marble found in the quarry ? 4. How
is the shape of tho back so woll prnsorved '{ When a||@@||is the shape of the back so well preserved ? When a
mau lioa exhausted on tho earth his back naturally falls||@@||man lies exhausted on the earth his back naturally falls
lovel with tho ground and docs not maintain the beau-||@@||level with the ground and does not maintain the beau-
tiful curvo that this fignre has. 6. How many||@@||tiful curve that this fignre has. 6. How many
hundreds of years would it tako for a man to bo com-||@@||hundreds of years would it take for a man to be com-
pletely foBhiíizod as this man is ? Ho has the features||@@||pletely fossilized as this man is ? He has the features
of a European, but this man, if gonuino, must havo||@@||of a European, but this man, if genuine, must have
diod hundreds of yonrs bofoio any white man ovor||@@||died hundreds of years before any white man ever
crossed tho mountains. A man with a fnoo and hoad||@@||crossed the mountains. A man with a face and head
such as this would bo supposed to havo stout logs and||@@||such as this would be supposed to have stout legs and
thighs. ThÎB nian'B thighs aro fit for a slim youth, and||@@||thighs. This man's thighs are fit for a slim youth, and
would hardly havo carried bim to Orango at the timo ho||@@||would hardly have carried him to Orange at the time he
is Buppasod to havo lived. By the position of one part||@@||is supposed to have lived. By the position of one part
of his body ho must havo been lying on his side, and||@@||of his body he must have been lying on his side, and
the sbapo of tho rest of his body is totally at varianco||@@||the shape of the rest of his body is totally at variance
with it. If this is the gonuino body of a man, how enn||@@||with it. If this is the genuine body of a man, how can
it belong to u private individual ? Doos it not bocomo||@@||it belong to a private individual ? Does it not become
tho proporty of the" 8111101" 1 ara no scientist, but havo||@@||the property of the State ? I am no scientist, but have
had samo expórtenos of marblo in Italy and olBowhore.||@@||had some experience of marble in Italy and elsewhere.
My opinion is that it is au old statue, curved by som»||@@||My opinion is that it is an old statue, carved by some
early sottlora, and the arms boing broken off, it was||@@||early settlers, and the arms being broken off, it was
thrown on ono sido. It has thp npponrunco of having||@@||thrown on one side. It has the appearance of having
boon in tho bed of a river, but thora is no rivor nour||@@||been in the bed of a river, but there is no river near
i Orango likoly to havo this offoct on it. "Will not one||@@||Orange likely to have this effect on it. "Will not one
of the profossors at tho University or Museum give us||@@||of the profossors at the University or Museum give us
his oninion of it ? Anologisintr for trosnassing so much||@@||his oninion of it ? Apologising for trespassing so much
on your space,||@@||on your space,
1 am, &c.,||@@||I am, &c.,
? May 29. HERBERT C. ODLING.||@@||May 29. HERBERT C. ODLING.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13723841 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-In your issue of to-day Mr. H. C. Costling has||@@||Sir, -- In your issue of to-day Mr. H. C. Costling has
asked several pertinont questions with rogard to tho||@@||asked several pertinent questions with regard to the
exhibit known as tho '. petrified " man. Wo havo||@@||exhibit known as the "petrified" man. We have
been told by the press the circumstances connnoctod||@@||been told by the press the circumstances connnected
with the finding of this " relic ;" we have also had the||@@||with the finding of this "relic;" we have also had the
opinion of a medical man on the question, and now we||@@||opinion of a medical man on the question, and now we
have the marble man exhibited in Sydney, and no||@@||have the marble man exhibited in Sydney, and no
doubt tho modest proprietors are reaping large sums||@@||doubt the modest proprietors are reaping large sums
from this wonderful show. Now for a fow facts.||@@||from this wonderful show. Now for a few facts.
Yesterday ona of my employees returned to Sydney||@@||Yesterday one of my employees returned to Sydney
from that historic portion ot the colony known as " Cow||@@||from that historic portion ot the colony known as "Cow
Flat," where he had been engaged eomo weeks oreel ing||@@||Flat," where he had been engaged some weeks erecting
machinery at tho marble quarry. This marble ia of a||@@||machinery at the marble quarry. This marble is of a
very white kind and suitable for statuary. While my||@@||very white kind and suitable for statuary. While my
man was working thero ho says a poti'ifiod man was||@@||man was working there he says a petrified man was
hewn out of tho stono in that quarry, and that to five||@@||hewn out of the stone in that quarry, and that to give
it n weather-worn appearance acids were used pretty||@@||it a weather-worn appearance acids were used pretty
freely, and on one occasion it was buriod in the earth for||@@||freely, and on one occasion it was buried in the earth for
a timo ; on another occasion it was lowered down a well||@@||a time ; on another occasion it was lowered down a well
in order to prevent people who woro coming about the||@@||in order to prevent people who were coming about the
quarry seoing this wonder. Eventually it was packed||@@||quarry seeing this wonder. Eventually it was packed
in a case, tho said case being mode out of parts of||@@||in a case, the said case being made out of parts of
various paoking-casoa which carno from Mort'» Dock.||@@||various packing-cases which came from Mort's Dock.
In consequonco of a dispute umongst the proprietors and||@@||In consequence of a dispute amongst the proprietors and
a fow other» who wore anxious to become »borers in thi»||@@||a few others who were anxious to become sharers in this
speculation, the " petrified man " wa» moved from one||@@||speculation, the "petrified man" was moved from one
quarry to another, whero the public were informed this||@@||quarry to another, where the public were informed this
treasure was found. Exports, who have n knuwlodgo of||@@||treasure was found. Experts, who have a knowledge of
marble, comparing tho nature and quality of the two||@@||marble, comparing the nature and quality of the two
murblos would Beu at once that tho "petrified man" was||@@||marbles would see at once that the "petrified man" was
neither hown nor formed in the quarry from which it||@@||neither hewn nor formed in the quarry from which it
waa »tated to bo taken^ I enclose my cardjind remain,||@@||was stated to be taken. I enclose my card and remain,
May 31. Yours, &c, DEVOIR.||@@||May 31. Yours, &c, DEVOIR.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13732964 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUE MARBLE MAN.||@@||THE MARBLE MAN.
-<J,||@@||
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-1 im n sculptor of 40 years' experience, and not||@@||Sir,--I am a sculptor of 40 years' experience, and not
writing good 1 ngh h I dictate rav ideas on the petrified||@@||writing good English, I dictate my ideas on the petrified
man to a friend, who put» thom into proper words||@@||man to a friend, who puts them into proper words.
Haung carefully examined tho specimen, 1 haie no||@@||Having carefully examined the specimen, I have no
doubt it is a genuino petrifaction I shall state||@@||doubt it is a genuine petrifaction. I shall state
mv reasons -1 Considered from a sculptor's stand-||@@||my reasons: -1. Considered from a sculptor's stand-
point, tho general proportions of tho body oro correot,||@@||point, the general proportions of the body are correct,
showing tho unmistakable correctness of nature,||@@||showing the unmistakable correctness of nature,
not art 2 The position, the pos« of tha limbs||@@||not art. 2. The position, the pose of the limbs
and flattening of the parts pressed on, as «eil||@@||and flattening of the parts pressed on, as well
as tho muscular forms, show it to be a||@@||as the muscular forms, show it to be a
dead bod>, all these indications bomg perfectly natural||@@||dead body, all these indications being perfectly natural.
3 Iho pittings on the surfaco are not auch as would bo||@@||3. The pittings on the surface are not such as would be
produced by chisel or other tool marks 4 I would||@@||produced by chisel or other tool marks. 4. I would
easily detect tool marks, no matter how the specimen||@@||easily detect tool marks, no matter how the specimen
would be treated and no matter what its age No||@@||would be treated and no matter what its age. No
acid, no Band no rubbing, oi treatment of any kind||@@||acid, no sand no rubbing, or treatment of any kind
would obliterate them sufficiently to provine dotoction||@@||would obliterate them sufficiently to prevent detection
Of course I am speaking of rough chiselling, which||@@||Of course I am speaking of rough chiselling, which
should be employed to give the pitted appearance which||@@||should be employed to give the pitted appearance which
the specimen has 6. Any person atteioDting to do this||@@||the specimen has. 5. Any person attempting to do this
bodj in the rough state, would nocossarily, when||@@||body in the rough state, would necessarily, when
coming to open between the thighs and legs, leave the||@@||coming to open between the thighs and legs, leave the
horizontal aud other markings of tho pick 6 Where||@@||horizontal and other markings of the pick. 6. Where
the knees, thighs and heols ara webbed, the tool-niark||@@||the knees, thighs and heels are webbed, the tool-mark-
lngs would be phnnl j porcoptiblo but ovory bodj can that||@@||ings would be plainly perceptible but every body can that
seo those webbings are done by nature, and it occurs to||@@||see those webbings are done by nature, and it occurs to
mo it must havo taken a long time foi nature to offect||@@||me it must have taken a long time for nature to effect
this 7 With rough chiselling, nnd without tho uao||@@||this. 7. With rough chiselling, and without the use
of an instrument called the violin (which would||@@||of an instrument called the violin (which would
necessitate help), in all probability the work would||@@||necessitate help), in all probability the work would
break mony times Tho left leg would certainly be||@@||break many times. The left leg would certainly be
broken, as it contains what we aculptors know||@@||broken, as it contains what we sculptors know
an "a hair," that is a part whore union||@@||as "a hair," that is a part where union
has not taken placo in the calcareous forma-||@@||has not taken place in the calcareous forma-
tion lhi8 continued breaking of the work, and in||@@||tion. This continued breaking of the work, and in
fnct the general dlfficultj m fashioning the body would||@@||fact the general difficulty in fashioning the body would
also arise from tho fact (a fact which struck me foroibly||@@||also arise from the fact (a fact which struck me forcibly
from a professional point of view) that the body rests||@@||from a professional point of view) that the body rests
on no basa or back support all its parts being given||@@||on no base or back support all its parts being given
minutely all around 8 This work could never bo done||@@||minutely all around. 8. This work could never be done
in all its! correctness m proportions, m genoral form,||@@||in all its correctness in proportions, in general form,
accurate pose, and corpse liku appearance, without, as||@@||accurate pose, and corpse like appearance, without, as
Dr M'Carthy has pointed out, tho cast of a dead bodv||@@||Dr. M'Carthy has pointed out, the cast of a dead body
in the samo position, and effected in a similar way by||@@||in the same position, and effected in a similar way by
j pressure, pasturo ¿le , and then it could eaBily bo rocog||@@||pressure, posture &c., and then it could easily be recog-
nised as an imposition.||@@||nised as an imposition.
1 am, &c,||@@||I am, &c,
* LUIGI DEL VESCOVO, Sculptor.||@@||LUIGI DEL VESCOVO, Sculptor.
Juno 3.||@@||June 3.
||@@||
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TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,- Tho problem whether this wonderful marble||@@||Sir,- The problem whether this wonderful marble
man is gonuine or not tniiv bo easily solved, in a mannor||@@||man is genuine or not may be easily solved, in a manner
most Himplo und eftlcHcious 1 ho authorities on the||@@||most simple and efficacious. The authorities on the
matter diffor, and the ownois, in their own interests||@@||matter differ, and the owners, in their own interests
and those of science should unit bo too willing to allow a||@@||and those of science should only be too willing to allow a
pioce of the marble to be chipped off and polished if||@@||piece of the marble to be chipped off and polished if
a genuine potriflcation, the marble would be grained||@@||a genuine petriflcation, the marble would be grained
with the arteries, muscles, &.o J hero mod be little dis||@@||with the arteries, muscles, &c. There would be little dis-
flguromont, nnd inthotvent of its being proved genuine,||@@||figurement, and in the event of its being proved genuine,
the proprietors would literally coln money and the||@@||the proprietors would literally coin money and the
mnttor bo sot at rust As thoy are confident of its||@@||mattor be set at rest. As they are confident of its
(.nnuiunnosB, the owuors should be onlv too triad to||@@||genuineness, the owners should be only too glad to
auow buen a fust.||@@||allow such a test.
Yours, fcc, INQUIRER.||@@||Yours, &c, INQUIRER.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13740422 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE MARBLE MAN.||@@||THE MARBLE MAN.
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-As one somewhat interested in the " Marble||@@||Sir,--As one somewhat interested in the "Marble
Man," 1 wish to draw your attention to some rather||@@||Man," I wish to draw your attention to some rather
contradictory stutemoats published in your Parlia-||@@||contradictory statements published in your Parlia-
mentary paper ot to-day's Issue purpoiting to be.||@@||mentary paper of to-day's issue purporting to be
made by ono Constable lloisitnr. Floaso ob igo rae by||@@||made by one Constable Rossiter. Please oblige me by
printing these two statements side by hide, and let the||@@||printing these two statements side by hide, and let the
public judge of the value of suoh ovidence :||@@||public judge of the value of such evidence :
" Holice Constable ii. F. "I also beg to attach a||@@||"Police Constable E. F. "I also beg to attach a
Rossiter, of Blayney, re- report from Constable||@@||Rossiter, of Blayney, re- report from Constable
ports on Juno 8, for the Rossiter, who wau on tem||@@||ports on June 8, for the Rossiter, who was on tem-
information of i>ub-inspec- porary duty at Orango on||@@||information of Sub-inspec- porary duty at Orange on
tor Ford, 'That on the tho '20th -Mu» last. Wil||@@||tor Ford, "That on the the 20th May last. Wil-
2(Jth May la-t, during the ham lindon is a partner||@@||20th May last, during the liam Brydon is a partner
time he was doing tem- of Sala's in tho marble||@@||time he was doing tem- of Sala's in the marble
porary duty at Orange, he quarry at Caleula, eonso||@@||porary duty at Orange, he quarry at Caleula, conse-
visitcd a houso in Sum- quently he expected to||@@||visited a house in Sum- quently he expected to
mer-atreet which waa oo- share in the profits of the||@@||mer-street which was oc- share in the profits of the
cupied by a tuan exhibiting marble man's exhibition;||@@||cupied by a man exhibiting marble man's exhibition;
a tnarblo figure, which he. and he íb most anxious to||@@||a marble figure, which he and he is most anxious to
represented to be 'un have tnis quarry brought||@@||represented to be 'an have this quarry brought
ancient sculpture, or potri- prominently before the||@@||ancient sculpture, or petri- prominently before the
fled human body.' Boforo publio."||@@||fied human body.' Before public."
entering the building the||@@||entering the building the
constable w.ib arcuated by - '||@@||constable was accosted by
a man who stated his name||@@||a man who stated his name
was Bridón. Ile also in-||@@||was Bridon. He also in-
formed the constable that <||@@||formed the constable that
the figuro that was being||@@||the figure that was being
exhibited inside wbb carved '||@@||exhibited inside was carved
by the man who waa exhi- i . c '||@@||by the man who was exhi-
biting it at his quarry at||@@||biting it at his quarry at
or near Caleula, and added||@@||or near Caleula, and added
thut it was a fraud and an||@@||that it was a fraud and an
imposition on the publio." ' '||@@||imposition on the public."
I am, &c , |||@@||I am, &c ,
THE PRESENT PROPRIETOR OF '||@@||THE PRESENT PROPRIETOR OF
June 1*. 1 HE M AliBLi MAN.||@@||June 14. THE MARBLE MAN.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13724385 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EXTENSIVE RAID ON A GAMBLING||@@||EXTENSIVE RAID ON A GAMBLING
DEN.||@@||DEN.
-4>||@@||-
Late last night the police of No. 2 division mode a||@@||Late last night the police of No. 2 division made a
successful raid upon a gambling den in Goorgo-atroot,||@@||successful raid upon a gambling den in George-street,
at tho rear of the Dog and Duck Hotel. The place in||@@||at the rear of the Dog and Duck Hotel. The place in
quostion has been under the notico of the police for||@@||question has been under the notice of the police for
gomo timo past, and tho result of tho well-planned||@@||some time past, and the result of the well-planned
raid justified their suspicions. According to ar-||@@||raid justified their suspicions. According to ar-
rangement, after the ordora had been road out||@@||rangement, after the orders had been read out
at 10 o'clock a body of 25 police under||@@||at 10 o'clock a body of 25 police under
Inspeotor Mackay and Detective Keating marched||@@||Inspector Mackay and Detective Keating marched
to tho vicinity of the den, and took up a position on the||@@||to the vicinity of the den, and took up a position on the
Bide of the street opposite to tho Dog and Duck Hotel.||@@||side of the street opposite to the Dog and Duck Hotel.
Detective Koating had a man who was intondod to ob-||@@||Detective Keating had a man who was intended to ob-
tain admittanco drosscd in the usual stylo of pcoplo fre-||@@||tain admittance dressed in the usual style of people fre-
quenting such haunts. Ho had a pieco of wadding over||@@||quenting such haunts. He had a piece of wadding over
his eye, a bandage round his head, and his face coloured||@@||his eye, a bandage round his head, and his face coloured
so as to appear to bo bloodstained. Tho disguised||@@||so as to appear to be bloodstained. The disguised
policoman obtained ready admittanco, and as ho||@@||policeman obtained ready admittance, and as he
was being taken in by tho tout tho body of polica||@@||was being taken in by the tout the body of police
also entorod, ;oing through tbo botol. On getting||@@||also entered, going through the hotel. On getting
inside the placo the nan in disguise gnvo the pre-||@@||inside the place the man in disguise gave the pre-
arranged signal, and tho 25 constables filed info a||@@||arranged signal, and the 25 constables filed into a
wooden building, where they found a largo number of||@@||wooden building, where they found a large number of
well-known oharactors in the midst of games of chance,||@@||well-known characters in the midst of games of chance,
such ai " thimblorigginif," " pitch-nnd-toss," skittles,||@@||such as " thimblerigging," "pitch-and-toss," skittles,
and the "three-card-trlok." No attompt was made by||@@||and the "three-card-triok." No attempt was made by
the astonished assembly to escape or resist. Aman named||@@||the astonished assembly to escape or resist. A man named
Samuel Stewart was nrroBted and charged with being||@@||Samuel Stewart was arrested and charged with being
the keeper of a gambling don, and 31 men found with||@@||the keeper of a gambling den, and 31 men found with
him wcro takon into custody on a ohargo of having||@@||him were taken into custody on a charge of having
boon found in a place of that doHcription. An exami-||@@||been found in a place of that description. An exami-
nation of tho piuco showed that it is a long wooden||@@||nation of the place showed that it is a long wooden
building measuring about 30ft. All tho Miiuka in tho||@@||building measuring about 30ft. All the chinks in the
sides are carofully covered with bagging in Buch a way||@@||sides are carefully covered with bagging in such a way
that tho light cannot bo seen from tho outside, and||@@||that the light cannot be seen from the outside, and
precautions have ovidontly been taken to ensure secresy.||@@||precautions have evidently been taken to ensure secresy.
i'ho placo is not connected with the hotel in any way.||@@||The place is not connected with the hotel in any way.
Tho polico dr-Borvo credit for the smart capture.||@@||The police deserve credit for the smart capture.
The accused, who aro all voting mon and Europeans,||@@||The accused, who ara all voting men and Europeans,
will bo brought before tho Central Police Court to-day.||@@||will be brought before the Central Police Court to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13728452 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE TABERNACLE OF ISRAEL.||@@||THE TABERNACLE OF ISRAEL.
Following upon an eight days' mission conducted at||@@||Following upon an eight days' mission conducted at
the Contonary Chuich Pyrmont, by Mr B bhort, Mr||@@||the Centenary Church Pyrmont, by Mr B Short, Mr
L Aliramowltch a com crtod Jew, gave a lecture ex-||@@||L Abramowitch a converted Jew, gave a lecture ex-
tending ovor two ovenin¡.8, to show how the lubornuolo||@@||tending over two evenings, to show how the Tabernacle
of Israel j. roved Christ to bo tho long-expected Mowiuh||@@||of Israel proved Christ to be teo long-expected Messiah
of the Jews Mr bhort placed hw splendid modei of||@@||of the Jews. Mr Short placed his splendid model of
tho labornaclo at the spcakor's disposal Tho lecturer||@@||the Tabernacle at the speaker's disposal. The lecturer
concluded his remarks on tho subject last evening when||@@||concluded his remarks on the subject last evening when
there was it fair attendance, Mr li bhort and the Rov||@@||there was a fair attendance, Mr B Short and the Rev.
J Buchan, M A , tuUint. part m tho Bonico At tho||@@||J. Buchan, M.A., taking part in the Service. At the
outsot ho explained that the outer court consisted of tbo||@@||outset he explained that the outer court consisted of the
blazon altar, the laver, and tho tabernacle,||@@||brazen altar, the laver, and the tabernacle,
»nd from this the beuutiful lessons regarding the||@@||and from this the beautiful lessons regarding the
Irimty wero drawn Mr Abiamowitih thon pro||@@||Trinity were drawn Mr Abramowitch then pro-
ceedea to show from the various parts of tho tabernuclo||@@||ceeded to show from the various parts of the tabernacle
that Christ was the Divino bavloui, the suffjoient||@@||that Christ was the Divine savlour, the sufficient
Saviour, tho risen baviour and tho Siviour who would||@@||Saviour, the risen Saviour and the Saviour who would
como a^iun Ho dosoubod how Christ w is fore-||@@||come again. He described how Christ was fore-
shadow id in evLry nnrticlo of the tiborniicle how that||@@||shadowed in every particle of the tabernacle, how that
the bracon altar «bowed Him in His sacrificial ofllco,||@@||the brazen altar showed Him in His sacrificial office,
His divinity and His hUtliciont bicrlfico for tho sins ot||@@||His divinity and His sufficent sacrifice for the sins of
the wholo world and how tho laver which consisted of||@@||the whole world and how the laver which consisted of
brn/on mirrors, "non by tho women symbolised tho||@@||brazen mirrors, given by the women, symbolised the
washing in the blood of Christ Iho lccturo wag||@@||washing in the blood of Christ. The lecture was
uttontivoly listened to throughout, and cannot fail to||@@||attentively listened to throughout, and cannot fail to
ha e produced m inv (,ood effects lo nic,ht tho scries||@@||have produced many good effects. Tonight, the series
of nicotines will bo brought ti n close||@@||of meetings will be brought to a close.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736220 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RAILWAY EXTENSION TO GULGONG.||@@||RAILWAY EXTENSION TO GULGONG.
-?||@@||
|BY TKLEORAPH.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PaOU OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
GULGONG, WEDNESDAY.||@@||GULGONG, WEDNESDAY.
A largo and enthusiastic meeting was hold at Shan-||@@||A large and enthusiastic meeting was held at Shan-
non's Hotel on Monday night in reference to the rail-||@@||non's Hotel on Monday night in reference to the rail-
way extension from Mudgeo via Gulgong. Mr. Robort||@@||way extension from Mudgee via Gulgong. Mr. Robert
Heard, Mayor, presided. In spite of the inclement||@@||Heard, Mayor, presided. In spite of the inclement
weather over 150 persons wore present. Sir. R. J.||@@||weather over 150 persons were present. Mr. R. J.
Black and Mr. W. C. Wall, members for tho district,||@@||Black and Mr. W. C. Wall, members for the district,
attended. The following resolutions woro carried :||@@||attended. The following resolutions were carried :—
Mr. Richard Rouse, of Birigambil, proposed, nnd||@@||Mr. Richard Rouse, of Birigambil, proposed, and
Mr.C. R. "Soung seconded,-"That this meetiug re-||@@||Mr. C. R. Young seconded,—"That this meeting re-
quests tho roprosentives for the electorate to take immedi-||@@||quests the representives for the electorate to take immedi-
ate action in laying bofore the Government tho neces-||@@||ate action in laying before the Government the neces-
sity for tho construction of an extonaion of the railway||@@||sity for the construction of an extension of the railway
lina from tho Mudgee terminus to Gulgong, thence to||@@||line from the Mudgee terminus to Gulgong, thence to
the Western line at or near Dubbo, and that au imme-||@@||the Western line at or near Dubbo, and that an imme-
diate survey be completed."||@@||diate survey be completed."
Mr. Charles Zimlor proposed, and Mr. W. Bentzon||@@||Mr. Charles Zimler proposed, and Mr. W. Bentzen
seconded,-"That tho members for the electorate||@@||seconded,—"That the members for the electorate
be requested to point out to the Government||@@||be requested to point out to the Government
tho unpopularity of tho line whilst the terminus||@@||the unpopularity of the line whilst the terminus
remains at Mudgoo." Whilst there the line was not||@@||remains at Mudgee." Whilst there the line was not
fulfilling its mission of oponing the country for settle-||@@||fulfilling its mission of opening the country for settle-
ment. Tho extension would became nn excellent||@@||ment. The extension would became an excellent
feeder, and help to make tho Mudgee line pay, and,||@@||feeder, and help to make the Mudgee line pay, and,
further, relieve the Wostern lino of a groat part of the||@@||further, relieve the Western line of a great part of the
heavy traflic. It would also save tho roaidents of the||@@||heavy traffic. It would also save the residents of the
Western district and Bourke a considerable amount in||@@||Western district and Bourke a considerable amount in
fares and on the haulage of goods.||@@||fares and on the haulage of goods.
Mr. William Smith, Mayor of Cudgegong, proposed||@@||Mr. William Smith, Mayor of Cudgegong, proposed
and Mr. J. F. Plunkett seconded,-" That members||@@||and Mr. J. F. Plunkett seconded,—" That members
be requested to communicate and co-operate with||@@||be requested to communicate and co-operate with
the Dubbo, Beiurke, nnd Upper Hunter mombor» of||@@||the Dubbo, Bourke, and Upper Hunter members of
Parliament for the purpose of urering this extension on||@@||Parliament for the purpose of urging this extension on
the Government, and cettmp, the extension roferred to||@@||the Government, and getting the extension referred to
the Commissioners for Railways for report."||@@||the Commissioners for Railways for report."
Mr. Richard Stonr proposed, and Mr. Frederick||@@||Mr. Richard Stear proposed, and Mr. Frederick
Russoll Bocondod,-" That the mombers reprosont to||@@||Russell seconded,—" That the members represent to
the Government that wo aro prepared to put boforo tho||@@||the Government that we are prepared to put before the
Commissioners for Railways ond the Publio Works||@@||Commissioners for Railways and the Public Works
Committee statistics proving that this extension will||@@||Committee statistics proving that this extension will
pay interest on the capital invested."||@@||pay interest on the capital invested."
Mr. Frcdorick Russell proposed .and Mr. S. T.||@@||Mr. Frederick Russell proposed and Mr. S. T.
Bishop seconded,-" That the Mayor, as chairman of||@@||Bishop seconded,— "That the Mayor, as chairman of
this mooting, be requested to forward tho abovo resolu-||@@||this meeting, be requested to forward the above resolu-
tion to our members for presentation to the Govern-||@@||tion to our members for presentation to the Govern-
ment."||@@||ment."
Mossrs. Black and Wall, Ms.L.A., hore addressed||@@||Messrs. Black and Wall, Ms.L.A., here addressed
tho-moatinsr, stating what bad boon dono by thom, and||@@||the meeting, stating what had been done by them, and
that Mr. Whitton was in favour of the extension. Mr.||@@||that Mr. Whitton was in favour of the extension. Mr.
Wall strongly advocated tho Colo Valloy route, and||@@||Wall strongly advocated the Colo Valley route, and
would urge that tho Mudgeo extension bo carried on as||@@||would urge that the Mudgee extension be carried on as
soon as practicable.||@@||soon as practicable.
A unanimous vote of thank« was accorded to||@@||A unanimous vote of thanks was accorded to
Messrs. Black and Wall and the Mayor of Cudgegong||@@||Messrs. Black and Wall and the Mayor of Cudgegong
for their attendance.||@@||for their attendance.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13747464 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CORONER'S IJiQl/Jiblà.||@@||CORONER'S INQUESTS.
A TRAM-CONDUCTOR KfLLED.||@@||A TRAM-CONDUCTOR KILLED.
The Deputy Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhcy, J.P., hold||@@||The Deputy Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., held
an inquost at Prince Alfied Hospitul yesterday after-||@@||an inquest at Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday after-
noon, on tho body of a mun named Reuben Sonríes, ,||@@||noon, on the body of a man named Reuben Searles,
who died at that institution on Monday overling, from||@@||who died at that institution on Monday evening, from
the effects of injuries eustuined on the 2Cth instant.||@@||the effects of injuries sustained on the 26th instant.
Samuel Searles, toucher, deposed that the deceased||@@||Samuel Searles, teacher, deposed that the deceased
was his brother ; 49 years of age, and unmarried.||@@||was his brother ; 49 years of age, and unmarried.
Medical evidence went to show thdt the deceased was||@@||Medical evidence went to show that the deceased was
admitted to tho hospital suffering from fracture of tho||@@||admitted to the hospital suffering from fracture of the
ribs, and a severe shuck due to internal injuries. Tho||@@||ribs, and a severe shock due to internal injuries. The
deceased rallied a little, but finally died on Monday||@@||deceased rallied a little, but finally died on Monday
evening. Death was due to iutcrmii hemorrhage.||@@||evening. Death was due to internal hemorrhage.
George Walker gave ovidonce which went to show||@@||George Walker gave evidence which went to show
that deceased loftDulwicU-hill in charge of the 5 a.m.||@@||that deceased left Dulwich-hill in charge of the 5 a.m.
tram ; as the train como down Victoria-street a milk ,||@@||tram ; as the tram came down Victoria-street a milk
cart driven by a man named Christian Mortensoa waa||@@||cart driven by a man named Christian Mortenson was
seen going towards Sydney; tho driver had ovidontly .||@@||seen going towards Sydney; the driver had evidently
lost all control over tho horse, u hioh buoked forcibly||@@||lost all control over the horse, which had backed forcibly
into tho tram, striking deceased, who was collecting||@@||into the tram, striking deceased, who was collecting
tickets on the footboard, snd knocking him down ;||@@||tickets on the footboard, and knocking him down ;
deceased was picked up, but enid, "Don't touch ruo, ,||@@||deceased was picked up, but said, "Don't touch me,
lot mo rest awhile ;" he was subsequently placed||@@||let me rest awhile ;" he was subsequently placed
in a cab and convoy ed to tho Princo Alired Hospital.,||@@||in a cab and conveyed to the Prince Alfred Hospital.
The driver of the milkcurt, Christian Mortenson,||@@||The driver of the milkcart, Christian Mortenson,
stated that ou the occasion in question ho lost all power||@@||stated that on the occasion in question he lost all power
over tho horse, which backed into tho car, and ha '||@@||over the horse, which backed into the car, and he
afterwards saw tho conductor fall fiora the foot-board.'||@@||afterwards saw the conductor fall from the foot-board.
The jury returned a verdict of accidental death. , ,,||@@||The jury returned a verdict of accidental death.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13741028 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EAST ST. LEONARDS.||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS.
This council met ou August -0. Premnt . Aldermen||@@||This council met on August 20. Present: Aldermen
Mountford (major), Rodiek, Besnov, Wlntnell, J||@@||Mountford (mayor), Rodick, Beaney, Whitwell, J
Waterhole, T. Waterhouse, und M'Burney. A poti||@@||Waterhouse, T. Waterhouse, and McBurney. A peti
tion from residents of the Wb llmg-rond, asking that||@@||tion from residents of the Whaling-road, asking that
nn open drain lhere might be fillid in, and alleging that||@@||an open drain there might be filled in, and alleging that
the property-owners were put to i serious lo«s, though||@@||the property-owners were put to a serious loss, though
thev had to pav rutes, and also drawing attention to tho||@@||they had to pay rates, and also drawing attention to the
vva> in »huh the water on the toad was turned on to||@@||way in which the water on the road was turned on to
the propertv of tim residents Referred to tno works||@@||the property of the residents. Referred to the works
committee Ihe St. leonards Couucil wrote, declining||@@||committee. The St. Leonards Council wrote, declining
to pay anv thing more chan the £10 per annum agreed||@@||to pay anything more than the £90 per annum agreed
unon towards tho cost of the sower in \\ alker-slreot||@@||upon towards the cost of the sewer in Walker-street.
Tho work» committeo recomineuded-That a uult||@@||The works committee recommended-That a wall
should be built on tho Wv combo-road, at a cost of||@@||should be built on the Wycombe-road, at a cost of
£20 ; that the footnath on the nor'li-western sido of||@@||£20 ; that the footpath on the north-western side of
Western Wharf-road, near tho hotol, bo formed und||@@||Western Wharf-road, near tho hotel, be formed and
asphalted, that Gon-street bo kerhed and guttered on||@@||asphalted, that Gen-street be kerbed and guttered on
the eastern side, and the fronts of properties tilled in||@@||the eastern side, and the fronts of properties filled in
vi here the rond has been raised, ihit liiimeJiate slnps||@@||where the road has been raised; that immediate steps
be taken to repair MlUon-street south ot 1 ilzrov-street.||@@||be taken to repair Milson-street south of Fitzroy-street.
The recommendations were adopted. '1 he deoit hillanco||@@||The recommendations were adopted. The debit balance
at tho bank was stated to bo £116 7s Id. Ihe credit||@@||at the bank was stated to be £416 7s 1d. The credit
balance to the wharfs account was stited nt £16 )7 Os.||@@||balance to the wharfs account was stated at £1657 6s.
Moved by Alderman Beunov,-" Hint no moro stone bo||@@||Moved by Alderman Beaney,-" That no more stone be
taken out of WiUoitghbv-tiroot qmrry, ind thut imme-||@@||taken out of Willoughby-street quarry, and that imme-
diate stops bo taktii to fill in tho quarrv-holes, so as to||@@||diate steps be taken to fill in the quarrv-holes, so as to
leave that street in a« nearly us possible tho samo||@@||leave that street in as nearly as possible the same
londition as it was botore the stone was taken out "||@@||condition as it was before the stone was taken out "
Corned||@@||Carried.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13742580 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CYCLING.||@@||CYCLING.
Tho Sydnov Bicyclo Club committeo has tlxod upon||@@||The Sydney Bicycle Club committee has fixed upon
the follow lug conditions for tho Ability Race included||@@||the following conditions for the Ability Race included
in their programme of sports for 7th September next:||@@||in their programme of sports for 7th September next:
-First lap, dismount twice: second lap, first half one||@@||--- First lap, dismount twice: second lap, first half one
log over handle, second half dismouut twlco, third lap,||@@||leg over handle, second half dismount twice, third lap,
first half rido etther on sup or ou biekbone ut option,||@@||first half ride either on step or on backbone at option,
second half disinouut twice; fourth lap, first half run||@@||second half dismount twice; fourth lap, first half run
machine on foot, theu mount and ride to finish All||@@||machine on foot, then mount and ride to finish. All
the changes will tnke place at the scrateh, the 120, and||@@||the changes will take place at the scratch, the 220, and
330 )ttrdw marks respntivelv.||@@||330 yard marks respectively.
A inietmir of rider» of uifotv cycles was held on||@@||A meeting of riders of safety cycles was held on
rrtday evening nt tho Eiiuitnblo-chainbers, Pitt-street,||@@||Friday evening at the Equitable-chambers, Pitt-street,
for tho purpose of ionuiug a club Mr. 'I. S. Prater||@@||for the purpose of forming a club Mr. T. S. Fraser
occupied tho chair. 'Ihe provisional eointnitteo, which||@@||occupied the chair. The provisional committee, which
had been elected at a previous meeting, brought np a||@@||had been elected at a previous meeting, brought up a
codo of rules, which was adoptai Tho following||@@||code of rules, which was adopted. The following
ofllco-bearers nero eleeted .-Captain, Mr. Mark Lons;||@@||office-bearers were elected:-- Captain, Mr. Mark Long;
\¡co-captain, Mr. J. 'N'. Gale, socrotary, Mr. A. J.||@@||Vice-captain, Mr. J. W. Gale, seceotary, Mr. A. J.
Creagh, treasurer, Mr. W. F. Gale, committee,||@@||Creagh, treasurer, Mr. W. F. Gale; committee,
Messrs. A. E. He) wood, M. M'Taggart, T. Champion,||@@||Messrs. A. E. Heywood, M. M'Taggart, T. Champion,
and F. Hawkesford It was left to the conuuitteo to||@@||and F. Hawkesford. It was left to the committee to
nominate the patron, pre-ident, and vice-presidents. A||@@||nominate the patron, president, and vice-presidents. A
voto of thanks to tho chairman then closed the meet-||@@||vote of thanks to the chairman then closed the meet-
ing.||@@||ing.
Iho Manly Bicyclo Club sports will bo held this||@@||The Manly Bicycle Club sports will be held this
afternoon, commencing at 2 JO.||@@||afternoon, commencing at 2.30.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13718377 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EAST ST. LEONARDS.||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS.
The usual meeting of the above council was held||@@||The usual meeting of the above council was held
on Tuesday night Present- Aldermen Mountford||@@||on Tuesday night Present- Aldermen Mountford
(Maror), M'Burney, Glucken Clark, Whitwell, Green,||@@||(Maror), McBurney, Glacken Clark, Whitwell, Green,
1 Waterhouse, Beanoy, Vernou, itodick, J. Water-||@@||T. Waterhouse, Beaney, Vernon, Rodick, J. Water-
house, and \> ilaon Correspondence Mr lolan com-||@@||house, and Wilson. Correspondence: Mr Tolan com-
plained of tho flooding of the Bon Boy d-road, and con-||@@||plained of the flooding of the Ben Boyd-road, and con-
sequent damage to his property. Referred to tho||@@||sequent damage to his property. Referred to the
works committee A emular letter from Mr||@@||works committee A similar letter from Mr
Drako was dealt with in the samo mannor lho||@@||Drake was dealt with in the same manner. The
transit Office notified that the tram-rails had||@@||Transit Office notified that the tram-rails had
boon repaired a* requested by tho council Received||@@||been repaired as requested by the council. Received
Alderman Jenkins, of St Leonards, stated that ho had||@@||Alderman Jenkins, of St Leonards, stated that he had
no authority to represent his council m tho conference||@@||no authority to represent his council in the conference
ro electric lighting Alderman Clark remarked that||@@||re electric lighting. Alderman Clark remarked that
the matter appeared to havo completely fallon through||@@||the matter appeared to have completely fallen through.
J fcage iiBkod tho council to add an «\tra room to the||@@||J. Sage asked the council to add an extra room to the
1 own Hall Referred to the Town Hall committoe||@@||Town Hall. Referred to the Town Hall committee.
Fue Brigades' Board gavo the council notice that tho||@@||Fire Brigades' Board gave the council notice that the
board declined to register the local brigade, as it was||@@||board declined to register the local brigade, as it was
greatly disorganised and various sums collected from||@@||greatly disorganised, and various sums collected from
people by means of a printed poriint authorised by||@@||people by means of a printed permit authorised by
the bo ird had been extravagantly spent Alderman||@@||the board had been extravagantly spent. Alderman
Glacken rcgrottoi vorv much that the cireuuiRtancoa||@@||Glacken regretted very much that the circumstances
stated in that letter should have occurred 1 ho fact||@@||stated in that letter should have occurred. The fact
that the brigade had not sent in a proper statement of||@@||that the brigade had not sent in a proper statement of
accounts should not be allowed to interfere with tho||@@||accounts should not be allowed to interfere with the
safety of the pooplo Tho letter had nothing to do||@@||safety of the people. The letter had nothing to do
with tho council It was only written to air||@@||with the council. It was only written to air
a grievance between the Piro Brigades Board and tho||@@||a grievance between the Firo Brigades Board and the
local brigade It was decided that a letter should be||@@||local brigade. It was decided that a letter should be
written in reply to the effect that the council ver) much||@@||written in reply to the effect that the council very much
regretted that tho board had not enforced better dis-||@@||regretted that the board had not enforced better dis-
cipline, but the council pretexted against the subsidy||@@||cipline, but the council protested against the subsidy
being withdrawn Motion Bv Alderman Clark,||@@||being withdrawn. Motion: By Alderman Clark,
"that 30 dava' notice in accordance with the bylaws||@@||"That 30 days' notice in accordance with the bylaws
of the council bo served upon those persons encroaching||@@||of the council be served upon those persons encroaching
on tho Whaling-road by fonces ana other obstructions||@@||on the Whaling-road by fences and other obstructions
to remove such fences and obstructions, and failing t ho||@@||to remove such fences and obstructions, and failing the
compliance of proporty-ownei s with the terms of this||@@||compliance of property-owners with the terms of this
resolution, proceedings be taken against any offender or||@@||resolution, proceedings be taken against any offender or
offenders for a breach o f section 9, parto of the council's||@@||offenders for a breach of section 9, part 5 of the council's
bylaws" Alderman 1 Waterhouse seconded tho motion.||@@||bylaws" Alderman T. Waterhouse seconded the motion.
Alderman Glacken said that he had heard a good daal||@@||Alderman Glacken said that he had heard a good deal
of this matter for many years Ho did not pretend to||@@||of this matter for many years. He did not pretend to
discuss tho difficulties of tho Whaling ro d, but bo||@@||discuss the difficulties of the Whaling road, but he
thought the council had no right to spond the rate-||@@||thought the council had no right to spend the rate-
payers' money by involving tho borough in||@@||payers' money by involving the borough in
oxponsive law proceedings. Ho agresd with||@@||expensive law proceedings. He agreed with
Alderman Clark that there woro encroach-||@@||Alderman Clark that there were encroach-
ments on the Whalmg-road, but he thought||@@||ments on the Whaling-road, but he thought
that it would be very unwise to take the courso||@@||that it would be very unwise to take the course
suggested bv Alderman C ark He moved that tho||@@||suggested by Alderman Clark. He moved that the
notice be served only on persons who were known to bo||@@||notice be served only on persons who were known to be
encroaching Alderman Vernon seconded the amend-||@@||encroaching. Alderman Vernon seconded the amend-
ment He was sure that the North Shore Goa Com-||@@||ment. He was sure that the North Shore Gas Com-
pany must have thought that thev had a rieht to erect||@@||pany must have thought that they had a right to erect
their gasworks there, and it waa only to be expected||@@||their gasworks there, and it was only to be expected
that thoy would make a hard fight for it Ho thought||@@||that they would make a hard fight for it . He thought
that before the council went into tho matter th°y should||@@||that before the council went into the matter they should
got solicitor's or counsel's opinion Alderman J||@@||get solicitor's or counsel's opinion. Alderman J.
Waterhouse said that because Mr. Loxton had put a||@@||Waterhouse said that because Mr. Loxton had put a
wall across the road, people could not bs blocked for||@@||wall across the road, people could not be blocked for
that If Mr Von Meyer put another wall where||@@||that. If Mr Von Meyer put another wall where
would tho people bo then. If the publio wished tho||@@||would the people be then. If the public wished the
council to fight, then it was undoubtedly the du'tv of||@@||council to fight, then it was undoubtedly the duty of
the counoil to fight the battle for the publio Alder-||@@||the counoil to fight the battle for the public. Alder-
man Beaney thought that tho case should be taken in||@@||man Beaney thought that the case should be taken in
hand Alderman \ ornoo said that it was very easy to||@@||hand. Alderman Vernon said that it was very easy to
begin tho lawsuit but tho difficulty in the matter wat||@@||begin the lawsuit but the difficulty in the matter was
to know where it would end Alderman Rodiok moved||@@||to know where it would end. Alderman Rodick moved
that the motion be altered and mads to read as fol-||@@||that the motion be altered and made to read as fol-
lows -" That 30 days' notice iu accordance with the||@@||lows -" That 30 days' notice in accordance with the
bylaws of the counoil be served upon thoso persons en||@@||bylaws of the counoil be served upon those persons en
croachinir on tho Whaling-roaa by fences or other||@@||croaching on the Whaling-road by fences or other
obstructions, to remove such fences and obstructions,||@@||obstructions, to remove such fences and obstructions,
and that, failing compliance, counsel's opinion be||@@||and that, failing compliance, counsel's opinion be
obtained as to tho advisability of instituting li gal pro-||@@||obtained as to tho advisability of instituting legal pro-
ceedings " The motion as amended was carried.||@@||ceedings " The motion as amended was carried.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13733199 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EAST ST. LEONARDS.||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS.
Tins council met on tuesday night Present||@@||This council met on Tuesday night. Present
Aldermen Alountford (Mivor), J AVntorhouse,||@@||Aldermen Mountford (Mayor), J. Waterhouse,
Glocken, Rodick. % umon Lenney, 1 Waterhouse,||@@||Glacken, Rodick, Vernon, Beaney, T. Waterhouse,
Whitwell, 3 N.Clark, AI'Buinev, and Green Tno||@@||Whitwell, E. N.Clark, McBurney, and Green. The
minutes of tho proxious meeting were road nnd con-||@@||minutes of the previous meeting were read and con-
firmed lhe following correspondence xvas dealt||@@||firmed. The following correspondence was dealt
with -From tho North bhore Gas Cimpinx, ncrreeing||@@||with: -From the North Shore Gas Company, agreeing
to certain alterations in the agreement Received||@@||to certain alterations in the agreement. Received.
Iroin the Depirtment of Works stating that the do||@@||From the Department of Works stating that the de-
Eartrneut was not responsible for Ben Boyd-road It||@@||partment was not responsible for Ben Boyd-road. It
nd been put in repair »nd handed over to the council,||@@||had been put in repair and handed over to the council,
and the council would bo responsiblo for it in futuro||@@||and the council would be responsible for it in future.
Received brotn the Department of Linds, giving tho||@@||Received. From the Department of Lands, giving the
council permission to deposit excavated material in||@@||council permission to deposit excavated material in
Careening Cove Received Iron. Lrquh-irt and||@@||Careening Cove. Received. From Urquhart and
Stephen, solicitors, stating that thev had ri ceived tho||@@||Stephen, solicitors, stating that they had received the
council's instructions to tax tho costs of the XX barfs||@@||council's instructions to tax the costs of the Wharfs
Bill, but th 11 txatton would only take off such a small||@@||Bill, but that taxation would only take off such a small
umouut that the cost of the taxation y/ould fall on the||@@||amount that the cost of the taxation would fall on the
council It was dOcidod to reply that the bill must be||@@||council. It was decided to reply that the bill must be
ta\ed ns the other councils interested had requested||@@||taxed as the other councils interested had requested
it Trom A. 1 hornborough, complaining of the state||@@||it. From A. Thornborough, complaining of the state
of Lndorchff-street Received From H. Buck-||@@||of Undercliff-street. Received. From H. Buck-
ingham, asking tbo council to repair Glen||@@||ingham, asking the council to repair Glen
street Received and referred to tho wcrks||@@||street. Received, and referred to the works
committee It was decided that the gas contract||@@||committee. It was decided that the gas contract
should be signed, to date trom the 1st of Apnl 1 rom||@@||should be signed, to date from the 1st of April. From
G Smith, offering to supply ironstone metal to tho||@@||G. Smith, offering to supply ironstone metal to the
council at a cost of Gs por yard The öfter was||@@||council at a cost of 6s per yard. The offer was
ncccpted I ho matter oi tue xV haliner-road case was||@@||accepted. The matter of the Whaling-road case was
biought up, and it wus di elded that it should||@@||brought up, and it was decided that it should
bo 1 ud beforo tho council's solicitors, and thit all tho||@@||be laid before the council's solicitors, and that all the
documents in the ease should be submitted t) them, and||@@||documents in the case should be submitted to them, and
tho council should then act as they might advise||@@||the council should then act as they might advise.
Accounts to the amount of £329 17s 8d were paised||@@||Accounts to the amount of £329 17s 8d were passed
foi payment It was stated that £1154 in rates for the||@@||for payment. It was stated that £1154 in rates for the
pres"nt xeir h id o en pai 1 in The following motions||@@||present year had been paid in. The following motions
were dealt with -Bv Alderman Whitwell,-"That||@@||were dealt with: -Bv Alderman Whitwell,-"That
tenders bo c tiled at onca for Iho line of drunpipes for||@@||tenders be called at once for the line of drainpipes for
Uudeiclift street Ben Bovd-rond, and Aubm-street "||@@||Undercliff street, Ben Boyd-road, and Aubin-street "
Seconded bv Alderman Glucken and carried By||@@||Seconded by Alderman Glacken and carried. By
-Merman Berney,-1 ' 1 hat tenders bo called at onco||@@||Alderman Beaney,-1, "That tenders be called at once
for the form ition of High-street, from A\ruter-sfcreet to||@@||for the formation of High-street, from Water-street to
the eastern extremity and that that portion of High||@@||the eastern extremity and that that portion of High
street shown by the plan le cut down, the cost of tho||@@||street shown by the plan be cut down, the cost of the
work not to exceed £o0l) " lhe movor said thut there||@@||work not to exceed £500. " The mover said that there
was now £1400 owing to High-street, and yet it was||@@||was now £1400 owing to High-street, and yet it was
loft in such a disgraceful state that tho residents had to||@@||left in such a disgraceful state that the residents had to
walk oy cr their unkles in mud Seconded bv Alderman||@@||walk over their ankles in mud. Seconded by Alderman
Green Alderman J AViterhouse sud a resolution||@@||Green. Alderman J Waterhouse said a resolution
hud been passed to tho effect -that no now works||@@||had been passed to the effect -that no new works
should bo undertaken till tho council was in||@@||should be undertaken till the council was in
funds Ho might point out that the borough was now||@@||funds. He might point out that the borough was now
divided into tnr^o vv irds vi/, the North south, uud||@@||divided into three wards, viz., the North, South, and
AVest wards The x\rost Ward paid £1700 per annum||@@||West wards. The West Ward paid £1700 per annum
m rates the South £600, and tho North £700 High||@@||in rates, the South £600, and the North £700. High
street was situated in the \x est Ward He was pre||@@||street was situated in the West Ward. He was pre-
paicd to admit that the work was one of urgent||@@||pared to admit that the work was one of urgent
necessity but at tho same timo the sum of £500 was a||@@||necessity, but at the same time the sum of £500 was a
serious thing to tho council, but if it could possibly be||@@||serious thing to the council, but if it could possibly be
managed bo would liko to seo the work commenced||@@||managed he would like to see the work commenced
Hie motion was then put and carried 2 " ihnt||@@||His motion was then put and carried. 2. "That
tenders be called foi the extension of the||@@||tenders be called for the extension of the
main sewer into Careening Covo for a distance||@@||main sewer into Careening Cove for a distance
of 222 chaine from vi hern it now termi-||@@||of 222 chains from where it now termi-
nates" Ciuried. By Alderman M'Bumey,||@@||nates" Carried. By Alderman McBurney,
" 1 hat tbo thanks of this council bo tendered to the||@@||" That the thanks of this council be tendered to the
electoral representatives Messrs Burns and Cullen,||@@||electoral representatives Messrs Burns and Cullen,
for eboir efforts in trying to get Neutral Bay and||@@||for their efforts in trying to get Neutral Bay and
Careening Cove reclaimed, and that the arrangement||@@||Careening Cove reclaimed, and that the arrangement
for a deputation to the Minister for WorkB with||@@||for a deputation to the Minister for Works with
reference to the sapie be loft in their hands " Carried||@@||reference to the same be left in their hands " Carried.
By Alderman Glacken,-" That the principio of amal-||@@||By Alderman Glacken,-" That the principle of amal-
gamation having been affirmed hy this council, a copy||@@||gamation having been affirmed by this council, a copy
of the resolution be forwarded to MeBsra Burns nnd||@@||of the resolution be forwarded to Messrs. Burns and
Cullen inviting thoir co-operation in carry ing out the||@@||Cullen inviting their co-operation in carrying out the
intentions of the Act, as an arrangement to that effect||@@||intentions of the Act, as an arrangement to that effect
has been entered into with St Leonards and Victoria "||@@||has been entered into with St Leonards and Victoria. "
After Bouie discussion the motion was carried||@@||After some discussion the motion was carried.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736835 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EAST ST. LEONARDS; ^ ^ j||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS.
This council mot on luesday night In tho nosonco||@@||This council met on Tuesday night. In the absence
of the Mavor Alderman M Biirnoy occupied the chair||@@||of the Mayor Alderman McBurney occupied the chair.
Present-Aldermon Rodick, Vernon Boinov T Wator||@@||Present-Aldermen Rodick, Vernon Beaney, T. Water-
hoUBO, T Whitwell, E M Clark, nnd J Waterhouse||@@||house, T Whitwell, E M Clark, and J Waterhouse.
The minutes of the previous meeting wero read nnd||@@||The minutes of the previous meeting were read and
confirmed The following correspondence was deilt||@@||confirmed. The following correspondence was dealt
with -From St Leonard» Council complaining of the||@@||with -From St Leonards Council complaining of the
.tato of the drain in Walker-streot It w as decided to||@@||state of the drain in Walker-street. It was decided to
have a plan made for sj phoning tho drain Hit||@@||have a plan made for syphoning the drain. The
trustees of the Neutral B«v V i ango stating that their||@@||trustees of the Neutral Bay Vicarage stating that their
f et ce had be6n knocked down bv tht council's workmen||@@||f ence had been knocked down by the council's workmen
and asking the council to pay half tho cost of ro-trotting||@@||and asking the council to pay half the cost of re-erecting
it It wa» deotded to pay £3 10s towards tho tost S||@@||it. It was decided to pay £3 10s towards the cost. S
W Spain, complaining that tho countil «ero entro tch-||@@||W Spain, complaining that the council were encroach-
ing on his mother's pr nortj Aldormnn J vv ater||@@||ing on his mother's property. Alderman J Water-
house said that the wall was onlv a temporary ono, put||@@||house said that the wall was only a temporary one, put
there for safoty and it could be removed whenevor tho||@@||there for safety and it could be removed whenever the
owners of the property wished to build It w tis docidod||@@||owners of the property wished to build. It was decided
to reply to that offoct R G Pitt, asking that||@@||to reply to that effect. R G Pitt, asking that
the flood-water m his garden might bo stopped I||@@||the flood-water in his garden might be stopped
and offering to bear the expense if tho council||@@||and offering to bear the expense if the council
would give permission for tho work, received, and||@@||would give permission for the work, received, and
pormission granted Accounts to the amount of £4 9||@@||permission granted. Accounts to the amount of £49
1-S Id wero paoeed for payment Alderman Vorn m||@@||12s. 1d were passed for payment. Alderman Vernon
?aid that ho must again draw ai tontion to the c isos||@@||said that he must again draw attention to the cases
of typhoid fever at Bon Boyd Creek Ho had||@@||of typhoid fever at Ben Boyd Creek. He had
previously reported that thoro were tw o very serious||@@||previously reported that there were two very serious
cases of typhoid fovor, bosides other cases of less||@@||cases of typhoid fever, besides other cases of less
danger Both tho porsons who had boon so seriously||@@||danger. Both the persons who had been so seriously
Bl had now died, and tho hhiino had to a large extent||@@||ill had now died, and the blame had to a large extent
fieen put upon the Council Ho hopod that something||@@||been put upon the Council. He hoped that something
would be done at once, as week after week and month||@@||would be done at once, as week after week and month
after month wont past and peoplo wore boing killed by||@@||after month went past and people were being killed by
It iho houses in that locality wero omptjing fast,||@@||it. The houses in that locality were emptying fast,
?nd those in tho viomitj of tho oreok wero all empty||@@||and those in the vicinity of tho creek were all empty.
Alderman F Wutorhouso said that ho hu! long seca||@@||Alderman F Waterhouse said that he had long seen
the necessity of something being done, but, IIB thoro||@@||the necessity of something being done, but, as there
ft_4 boon no money available, it had boen delayod from||@@||had been no money available, it had been delayod from
timo to timo, but, if tho ratepayers would agros to||@@||time to time, but, if the ratepayers would agree to
havo tho di ams put through thoir property, tuon ho||@@||have the drains put through their property, then he
thought that tbo mattor might bo tnken m hand at||@@||thought that the matter might be taken in hand at
once Alderman Kodick said that too rouou money||@@||once. Alderman Rodick said that too much money
had been spent on the stricts, and, as this was a work||@@||had been spent on the streets, and, as this was a work
of vital importance to tho residents nil othor works||@@||of vital importance to the residents, all other works
should bo put asido for it Alderman 1 Waterhouse||@@||should be put aside for it. Alderman T Waterhouse
contended that Hlgh-streot tt is in just as bad a stato,||@@||contended that High-street was in just as bad a state,
as it had io reçoit o tho sowoiago of 500 housos,||@@||as it had to receive the sewerage of 500 houses,
and ho could not see that Neutral Bat was so badly||@@||and he could not see that Neutral Bay was so badly
off, as it was bettor provided by Nature than ant othor||@@||off, as it was better provided by Nature than any other
pnrt of Noith Shore Ihnt ward had been entitled to||@@||part of North Shore. That ward had been entitled to
a certain amount of money, and it lind »li boon spent on||@@||a certain amount of money, and it had all been spent on
streets, andthot «ould iiowbatotopavilOOormoiefor||@@||streets, andthoy would now have to pay £300 or more for
ndram Aldorninn T A\atorhouM)moved,-' fhattho||@@||a drain. Alderman J Waterhouse moved,-"That the
courent of the property owners bo asked, nad a plan of||@@||consent of the property owners be asked, and a plan of
tho course of the proposod drain submitted to thom "||@@||the course of the proposed drain submitted to them. "
Seconded bv Aldorman AVbitwoll, aud carried. Iho||@@||Seconded by Alderman Whitwell, and carried. The
follottmg motious wero dealt ttith -By Alderman||@@||following motions were dealt with -By Alderman
Kodick,-"That as tho auditors havo nott finished I||@@||Rodick,-"That as the auditors have now finished
thoir report tho council clork proparo a plain statement !||@@||their report the council clerk prepare a plain statement
of the expenditure in day labour and ttnrks only in eacn I||@@||of the expenditure in day labour and works only in each
of tho three divisions of the borough from tebninrv 1,||@@||of the three divisions of the borough from February 1,
1881, to bobrunrv 1, 1880 and nisi tho expenditure on||@@||1881, to February 1, 1889; and also the expenditure on
works only in each of toe four wards from 1 obrnary 1||@@||works only in each of the four wards from 1 February 1
to Juno 30, 18S9 " "conndod by Alderman J Witor||@@||to June 30, 1889. " Seconded by Alderman J Water-
houso und curried 2 " 1 hat tho interest on tbo nionoy||@@||house and carried. 2. "That the interest on the money
evpondod on tho Town Hall bo ehir¿od to each ward in||@@||expended on the Town Hall be charged to each ward in
proportion to their rates, and that the interest on the||@@||proportion to their rates, and that the interest on the
monov oxpondod on the main sower to Careening Cove||@@||money expended on the main sewer to Careening Cove
bo chnreou to the west, north, and south wards m the||@@||be charged to the west, north, and south wards in the
following proportions - W est ward, is ed , north I||@@||following proportions - West ward, 3s 6d , north
ward, 2s Gd , south ward, la 6d and that tho £90||@@||ward, 2s 6d , south ward, ls 6d; and that the £90
from St Leonards be dit idod amongst the thrco warda||@@||from St Leonards be divided amongst the three wards
in the same proportion" Withdriwn 3 "I hat as||@@||in the same proportion" Withdrawn 3 "That as
tbo directors of the North ->hiro Gas Companv hate||@@||the directors of the North Shore Gas Company have
agroed to every alteration in tho agreement botttoon the I||@@||agreed to every alteration in tho agreement between the
company and tho council suggested by tho financo I||@@||company and the council suggested by the finance
committee nnd apprond of b> tho council, tho||@@||committee and approved of by the council, the
agi cement bo accepted and that fbo Mayor, on bohalf||@@||agreement be accepted and that the Mayor, on behalf
of tho council, sien tho now contract to como into force||@@||of the council, sign the new contract to come into force
from tho 1st of April " Seconded by Alderman J.||@@||from the 1st of April. " Seconded by Alderman J.
Waterhouse, and carried.||@@||Waterhouse, and carried.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13737467 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I EAST ST. LEONARDS.||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS.
This council met on Thursday night. Presentí||@@||This council met on Thursday night. Present:
Aldermen Mountford (mayor), N. M'Burnoy, Beanev,||@@||Aldermen Mountford (mayor), N. McBurney, Beaney,
Rodick, Glackou, Whitwell, T. Waterhouse, E. M.||@@||Rodick, Glacken, Whitwell, T. Waterhouse, E. M.
Clark, and Green. Tbo following correspondence waa||@@||Clark, and Green. The following correspondence was
dealt with :-From the Board of Health, asking the||@@||dealt with :-From the Board of Health, asking the
council to report all cases of diseases of cattle||@@||council to report all cases of diseases of cattle
in tho borough. Roceived. North Shoro Ga«||@@||in tho borough. Received. North Shore Gas
Company, stating that two lamps wero being:||@@||Company, stating that two lamps were being:
ereoted in the Wbaling-road. Rcceivod. Board||@@||erected in the Whaling-road. Received. Board
of Health, Btating that the dairymon residing just||@@||of Health, stating that the dairymen residing just
outside tho borough should bo registered. Received.||@@||outside the borough should be registered. Received.
Department of Lands, stating that it had boon decided to||@@||Department of Lands, stating that it had been decided to
grant a lease of 4 J porches of land at tho foot of Spain's||@@||grant a lease of 4½ perches of land at the foot of Spain's
Wharf, at an annual rental of £5. It was decided to||@@||Wharf, at an annual rental of £5. It was decided to
send a protest against some of tho olauses in the lease.||@@||send a protest against some of tho clauses in the lease.
The finance committee'« report was rend, Btating that||@@||The finance committee's report was read, stating that
tho North Shore Ferry Company had previously offered,||@@||the North Shore Ferry Company had previously offered,
£50 por annum for tho Neutral Bay Wharf, and ns||@@||£50 per annum for the Neutral Bay Wharf, and as
they had occupied it for 10 months, tho council should||@@||they had occupied it for 10 months, the council should
tako »tops te recover tho monoy. Accounts to tho||@@||take steps to recover the money. Accounts to the
amount of £463 17«. lid. wero passed for payment.||@@||amount of £463 17s. 11d. were passed for payment.
The following resolutions were dealt with :-By Alder-||@@||The following resolutions were dealt with :-By Alder-
man Glackon,-" I. Thnt Fitzroy-strcot bo asphalted||@@||man Glacken,-" 1. That Fitzroy-street be asphalted
on tho northorn sido, from Alfred-street to Schwartz's||@@||on tho northern side, from Alfred-street to Schwartz's
cottage." Deferred till the flnanco committeo report||@@||cottage." Deferred till the finance committee report
on tho matter. " 2. That a kerb bo placed in Roboy||@@||on the matter. " 2. That a kerb be placed in Robey
lano, tho footpath formed and asphalted, with turn||@@||lano, the footpath formed and asphalted, with turn
Btilcs placed at tho iutorsoction of Pitt-street, and also||@@||stiles placed at the intersection of Pitt-street, and also
at tho intersection of ftobortson's-luno, so as to maka||@@||at the intersection of Robertson's-lane, so as to make
that portion af the street available for foot passengers||@@||that portion of the street available for foot passengers
only." Soconded by Alderman Bouncy and carried.||@@||only." Seconded by Alderman Beaney and carried.
By Alderman Clnrk,-" That the work of quarrying ia||@@||By Alderman Clark,-" That the work of quarrying in
Willotighby-stroot bo at onco discontinued and that it||@@||Willoughby-street be at once discontinued and that it
bo referred to tbo improvement committeo to report on tho||@@||be referred to the improvement committee to report on the
best means of making und forming a high level foot-||@@||best means of making and forming a high level foot-
path on the southern sido of tho street." Ho said that||@@||path on the southern side of the street." He said that
the work had now got below the levol of tho frontage of||@@||the work had now got below the level of the frontage of
tho bouses on one sido and should bo discontinued.||@@||tho houses on one side and should be discontinued.
1 Soconded by Alderman M'Burney, and carried. " That||@@||Seconded by Alderman McBurney, and carried. " That
the korbijag and guttering on the northern side of||@@||the kerbing and guttering on the northern side of
Fitzroy-streot bo continued to Cnrabolla-stroet||@@||Fitzroy-street be continued to Carabella-street
and that tho same bo roforred to tho improve-||@@||and that the same be referred to the improve-
ment committeo for report." Socondod hy||@@||ment committee for report." Seconded by
Alderman M'Burnoy, and carried. "That Aiken||@@||Alderman McBurney, and carried. "That Aiken
lano botwoen Lincoln and Alfred street« bo mado in a||@@||lane between Lincoln and Alfred streets be made in a
passablo condition, al a cost not exceeding £15, and that:||@@||passable condition, at a cost not exceeding £15, and that:
tho same be roforred to the improvement committee."||@@||the same be referred to the improvement committee."
Soconded by Aldormnn Beanoy and carried. Tho Mayor||@@||Seconded by Alderman Beaney and carried. The Mayor
was requested to put tho work in hand. By Alderman||@@||was requested to put the work in hand. By Alderman
M'Burnoy,-"That our roprosentutivos bo asked to||@@||McBurney,-"That our representatives be asked to
arrange for a doputalion to wait on tho Minister for||@@||arrange for a deputation to wait on the Minister for
Lands with reforonco to tho reclamation of Careening||@@||Lands with reference to tho reclamation of Careening
Covo and Neutral Bay." Seconded by Aldorrmvn,||@@||Cove and Neutral Bay." Seconded by Alderman,
Green, and carried, tho deputation to consist of tho||@@||Green, and carried, tho deputation to consist of the
Mayor and Aldorinon Glucken, Rodick, and tha||@@||Mayor and Aldermen Glacken, Rodick, and the
movor. _||@@||mover. _
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13723592 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MISS AVATT-TANNER.||@@||MISS WATT-TANNER.
MisB Watt-1 anner mudo her second appearance in||@@||Miss Watt-Tanner made her second appearance in
Fngiand at Tcrrj's Ihcatre, 1 ondon, on I ridav after-||@@||England at Terry's Theatre, London, on Friday after-
noon, May 24, in n new blunk-ve^o piece entitled||@@||noon, May 24, in a new blank-verse piece entitled
" lecaleo," dealing with the A¿tec sacrifices She||@@||" Tecalco," dealing with the Aztec sacrifices.She
plnjed tho part of a faithful wife, and made a favour-||@@||played the part of a faithful wife, and made a favour-
able impression Mr Clement Scott, in the Itally||@@||able impression. Mr Clement Scott, in the Daily
Jelegraph, wrote that tho acting of Miss Av att-T nnntr||@@||Telegraph, wrote that the acting of Miss Watt-Tanner
" clearl v show s that she has been trained inn gord||@@||" clearly shows that she has been trained in a good
Behool, is a very fair oloculionisl, and is fur more nt||@@||school, is a very fair eleculionist, and is far more at
home with vnrorous vinlo work than in the fooblo||@@||home with vigorous virile work than in the feeble
field of modern comedy "||@@||field of modern comedy."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13726516 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BEARCIUNO TIERRA DF.L FUEGO.||@@||SEARCHING TIERRA DEL FUEGO.
It was mentioned in these columns lately thatn.M.S.||@@||It was mentioned in these columns lately that H.M.S.
Champion was kcarchlng the southernmost coast of South||@@||Champion was searching the southernmost coast of South
America, round the vicinity of Cape Horn, for any ship-||@@||America, round the vicinity of Cape Horn, for any ship-
wrecked crews or cnstawujs, 'I he followingls the resultas re-||@@||wrecked crews or castaways. The following is the result as re-
ported bj Captain A. F. St. Clair:-1. On tho '.'8th Febitttry||@@||ported by Captain A. F. St. Clair:— 1. On the 28th February
proceeded to sen. In execution of their lordships' orders by||@@||proceeded to sea, in execution of their lordships' orders by
telegram, to search the coast of Tierra,del Fuego from||@@||telegram, to search the coast of Tierra del Fuego from
Sobastinn to Sloggett's Bay. 2., On passing Cape Virgins a||@@||Sebastian to Sloggett's Bay. 2. On passing Cape Virgins a
heavy south-westorly gale was encnuntored, and shelter was||@@||heavy south-westerly gale was encountered, and shelter was
taken In Sebastian Bay, whcie the ship »us||@@||taken in Sebastian Bay, where the ship was
anchored at 5 p.m. on the 10th March. 3. On||@@||anchored at 5 p.m. on the 10th March. 3. On
the morning of the 12th instant, the weather hating||@@||the morning of the 12th instant, the weather having
moderated, 1 proceeded with the examination, nnd am able||@@||moderated, I proceeded with the examination, and am able
to report that there aro no shipwrecked crews on that part||@@||to report that there are no shipwrecked crews on that part
of tho coast, but there is the wreck of a brig on tho rocks in||@@||of the coast, but there is the wreck of a brig on the rocks in
Thetis Day closo to the entrance of Le .Malic Sttnits. 4.||@@||Thetis Bay close to the entrance of Le Maire Straits. 4.
Natives neio been all along tho cast coast betweon Sebastian||@@||Natives were seen all along the east coast between Sebastian
and Good Success Bay, but the only places at which E uro||@@||and Good Success Bay, but the only places at which Euro-
pcans wero found aro as follows :-(n). On the spit which||@@||peans were found are as follows :— (a). On the spit which
runs to the southward ftom Nombu Hoad there is a gold||@@||runs to the southward from Nombu Head there is a gold-
mining company established, there being several permanent||@@||mining company established, there being several permanent
buildings anda flagstaff filing tho Argentine flag. |b). Ina||@@||buildings and a flagstaff flying the Argentine flag. (b). In a
bay close to Capo Medlo n file was seen on shore,||@@||bay close to Cape Medio a fire was seen on shore,
anil some Europeans near it ; a boat was sent ashore,||@@||and some Europeans near it ; a boat was sent ashore,
nnd they proved to bo n party of four mon prospecting for||@@||and they proved to be a party of four men prospecting for
cold, (c.) At Good Success Bay the settlement is in||@@||gold. (c.) At Good Success Bay the settlement is in
chai gc of sn Argentine Government official styling himself a||@@||charge of an Argentine Government official styling himself a
sub-prefect, who Informed methat the survivors ti om the||@@||sub-prefect, who informed me that the survivors from the
brig wiecked In Thetis Bil) bud been taken away by the||@@||brig wrecked In Thetis Bay had been taken away by the
Govei ninent vessel which "hits the coast every three months.||@@||Government vessel which visits the coast every three months.
(ti). At Sloggett's Bar, n gold-mining company hnvo estab-||@@||(d). At Sloggett's Bay a gold-mining company have estab-
lished an encampment, ti On arriving off Sloggett's Bay on||@@||lished an encampment. 6 On arriving off Sloggett's Bay on
the uftornoon of the 14th instant, n stionggalc was expe-||@@||the afternoon of the 14th instant, a strong gale was expe-
rienced from the S.S. IV., and shel-i- was taken at Banner||@@||rienced from the S.S.W., and shelter was taken at Banner
Cove for the night, nnd on tho following day I proceeded to||@@||Cove for the night, and on the following day I proceeded to
Good Success Bav and anchored tbeie for the night, leaving||@@||Good Success Bay and anchored there for the night, leaving
that placo for the Straits of Magellan the following morning.||@@||that place for the Straits of Magellan the following morning.
The limits of the Paciflo stution wera reached during the"||@@||The limits of the Pacific station were reached during the
forenoon of the 17th instant, and tho ship anchored in;||@@||forenoon of the 17th instant, and tho ship anchored in
Possession Bay that evening until 0 a.m. the following||@@||Possession Bay that evening until 6 a.m. the following
morning, when 1 piocecded for Sandy Point, which wa*||@@||morning, when I proceeded for Sandy Point, which was
reached ut 4 p.m." <||@@||reached at 4 p.m."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13742095 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EAST ST. LEONARDS. I||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS.
The fortnightly meeting of tho above council was||@@||The fortnightly meeting of the above council was
held on Tuesday night. Present-Aldermen Mount*||@@||held on Tuesday night. Present-Aldermen Mount-
i ford (Mayor), G. Waterhouse. Rodick, Bonney, T. ,||@@||ford (Mayor), G. Waterhouse. Rodick, Beaney, T. ,
"Wnlorhnuso, Whitwell, E. M. Clark, and M'Burnov. I||@@||Waterhouse, Whitwell, E. M. Clark, and McBurney.
I Tho following correspondence wn» doalt with :-From||@@||The following correspondence was dealt with :-From
tho Dcoiirtment of Works, stating that tho Bon Boyd||@@||the Department of Works, stating that the Ben Boyd
road was in a very bud staic, and asking the conn"il to I||@@||road was in a very bad state, and asking the council to
I repair if.. It wn» decided to reply that tho road was||@@||repair it. It was decided to reply that the road was
' not under tho rontrol of tho council. From St. '||@@||not under the control of the council. From St.
I Leonards Council, stating that thoy contemplated||@@||Leonards Council, stating that they contemplated
\ cutting down Berry-street, cast of Wnlkor-street, and||@@||cutting down Berry-street, east of Walker-street, and
asking if tho council would psy hnlf the cost. It was <||@@||asking if the council would pay half the cost. It was
decided to reply that the council wore not in n position||@@||decided to reply that the council were not in a position
to undertake any now works at present. From tho '||@@||to undertake any new works at present. From the
Borough of Victorin, namiug the aldermen appointed tu||@@||Borough of Victoria, naming the aldermen appointed to
confor in referenco to tho Fire Brigade. II wa» decided||@@||confer in reference to the Fire Brigade. It was decided
that the council should join in the conference From||@@||that the council should join in the conference. From
the ' North Shore Ferry Cooipnuy »tatinc that tho ]||@@||the North Shore Ferry Company stating that the
Neutral Bay Wharf was' not worth more than £20 per I||@@||Neutral Bay Wharf was not worth more than £20 per
annum, but thoy would pay ns high as £50 por annum, I||@@||annum, but they would pay as high as £50 per annum,
but thoy declined to pay w'hnt the council denominated||@@||but they declined to pay what the council denominated
arrear« of rent. A discussion ensued dunns which it||@@||arrears of rent. A discussion ensued during which it
was pointed out thnt tho company had been informed||@@||was pointed out that the company had been informed
that prior to nn arrangement boing ,made tho clinrgo1||@@||that prior to an arrangement being ,made the charge
would be ten »hillings per duv. Letter loceivid.||@@||would be ten shillings per day. Letter received.
The following reports wore read and dealt with : -The||@@||The following reports were read and dealt with : -The
works committee reported that it was neccsary to form||@@||works committee reported that it was necessary to form
a gully in Cnrubolla-slrcot, and to nspbult the toot||@@||a gully in Carabella-street, and to asphalt the foot
Íiath in Fitrroy-streot, and to korb and gutter Robey||@@||path in Fitzroy-street, and to kerb and gutter Robey
ane. It vvns 'decided that the portion referring to||@@||lane. It was decided that the portion referring to
Fiteroy-slroot should, bo roforrod back fa tho com-||@@||Fitzroy-street should, be referred back to the com-
mittee. The report was thon received. The inspector||@@||mittee. The report was then received. The inspector
of nuisance» reported that threo recenlly-eroetod houses||@@||of nuisances reported that three recently-erected houses
in Carabelln-streot wore connected with the street drain,||@@||in Carabella-streot were connected with the street drain,
though tho builder had been notified that ho was acting||@@||though the builder had been notified that he was acting
in contravention of tho bylaws. The report was ro||@@||in contravention of the bylaws. The report was re
coived. The following motions wore dealt with:||@@||ceived. The following motions were dealt with:
By Aldcrmnn Clark,-" That thi« council is of opinion||@@||By Alderman Clark,-" That this council is of opinion
that the proposed Wednesday hulf-holidny to postmen||@@||that the proposed Wednesday half-holiday to postmen
instead of Saturday is an undesirable arid inconvenient,||@@||instead of Saturday is an undesirable and inconvenient,
olitingo, 'and that the same be communicated to tho||@@||change, and that the same be communicated to the
Postmaster-General." Carried. "That ns Messrs.||@@||Postmaster-General." Carried. "That as Messrs.
Lo«inn, tho Ga» Company, nnd other» have deolined to||@@||Loxton, the Gas Company, and others have declined to
remove thoir obstructions on the Whaling-road in ti o||@@||remove their obstructions on the Whaling-road in the
term» of a resolution passed by this council on the 14th||@@||terms of a resolution passed by this council on the 14th
of Marah, 188U, a special meeting of this council bo called||@@||of Marah, 1889, a special meeting of this council be called
for Thursday, May 23, to consider tho courso the||@@||for Thursday, May 23, to consider the course the
council should ndopt to enforce its titlo (if any) to tho||@@||council should adopt to enforce its title (if any) to the
Whaling-road as a public road to tho waters of||@@||Whaling-road as a public road to the waters of
Port Jackson. That Mr. Urquhart, solicitor, bo||@@||Port Jackson. That Mr. Urquhart, solicitor, be
asked to (¡ttond nnd confer with tho council||@@||asked to attend and confer with the council
on tho subject. That a copy of this resolution bo||@@||on the subject. That a copy of this resolution be
served upon all rntopnior* obstructing tho said road to||@@||served upon all ratepayers obstructing the said road to
show-cause why further action «huuld not bo taken by||@@||show-cause why further action should not be taken by
this council to'outorco its rights." In moving these||@@||this council to enforce its rights." In moving these
motions, Alderman Clarke said that ho did not intend||@@||motions, Alderman Clarke said that he did not intend
to go into Iho merits of tho «se, but if the solicitor!||@@||to go into the merits of the case, but if the solicitor
should be convinced, from tho ovidonce which they||@@||should be convinced, from the evidence which they
could Jay before him, lhat tho council had its rights in||@@||could lay before him, that the council had its rights in
the matter, then thoy should tnko proceedings nt once;||@@||the matter, then they should tnke proceedings at once;
but if" tho solicitor thought thoy had not sufficient||@@||but if the solicitor thought they had not sufficient
grounds to act upon, then thoy could let the matter||@@||grounds to act upon, then they could let the matter
drup. Tho resolutions were cirriod.||@@||drop. The resolutions were carried.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13725367 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
j THF. SEARCH OF H M S CHAMPION.||@@||THE SEARCH OF H.M.S. CHAMPION.
?With respect to the search ordered by the Admiralty, It||@@||With respect to the search ordered by the Admiralty, it
may bo mentioned that the following reporte were made as||@@||may be mentioned that the following reports were made as
to vessels ashoro along the coast of rierra del Fuego, or in||@@||to vessels ashore along the coast of Tierra del Fuego, or in
tho vicinity :-The captain of the Carrie Winslow, Baltimore||@@||tho vicinity :—The captain of the Carrie Winslow, Baltimore
to San Franoisoo, March 20th last, reports that on the 9th of||@@||to San Francisco, March 30th last, reports that on the 9th of
January last, whilo standing on and off shore waiting for a||@@||January last, while standing on and off shore waiting for a
favourable wind *o pass through Malro Straits, he saw an||@@||favourable wind to pass through Mairé Straits, he saw an
Iron Bhip ashore Just ¡naldo Point Catherine, between that||@@||iron ship ashore just inside Point Catherine, between that
and Cape Son Diego : could see the name, which was a long||@@||and Cape San Diego : could see the name, which was a long
one, but could not make It out; saw no signs of the crow.||@@||one, but could not make it out; saw no signs of the crew.
Ho thinks she could not have been there very long, aB abo||@@||He thinks she could not have been there very long, as she
was lying in an exposed position, with ber head to the sea;||@@||was lying in an exposed position, with her head to the sea;
the mizenmast was gone, but the fore and main masts wero||@@||the mizenmast was gone, but the fore and main masts were
standing with sails sets. She bad a turtle back aft, and was||@@||standing with sails sets. She had a turtle back aft, and was
painted red on the quarter; sl?e about 1800 to 2000tons.||@@||painted red on the quarter; size about 1800 to 2000 tons.
| Captain Winn, barque Grandee, at Callao February 25,||@@||Captain Winn, barque Grandee, at Callao February 25,
reports :-" On Januaty 8 saw an Iron vessel, apparently a||@@||reports :—" On January 8 saw an iron vessel, apparently a
barque, of 700 to 800 tons, with fore and main masts standing,||@@||barque, of 700 to 800 tons, with fore and main masts standing,
ashore at Thetis Bay, Straits of Lemuire. There was a tent||@@||ashore at Thetis Bay, Straits of Lemaire. There was a tent
erected close to the wreck, and about three miles distant,||@@||erected close to the wreck, and about three miles distant,
on Cape bt. Diego, there was a beary smoke. Could seo no||@@||on Cape St. Diego, there was a heavy smoke. Could see no
signa of life near the wreck. It was blowing a strong breeT,||@@||signs of life near the wreck. It was blowing a strong breeze,
and there was a high sea running, so that It waa impossible||@@||and there was a high sea running, so that it was impossible
to land." On the 23nd October the River Ganges sighted||@@||to land." On the 22nd October the River Ganges sighted
a barque ashore In Thetis Bar. On October 24 the Llewellyn||@@||a barque ashore in Thetis Bay. On October 24 the Llewellyn
sighted three fires on the south coast of the Island between||@@||sighted three fires on the south coast of the island between
Kinnaird Head and Sloggett Bay, and on November 3 tha||@@||Kinnaird Head and Sloggett Bay, and on November 3 the
Isabel Brown sighted a vessel ashore In the neighbourhood||@@||Isabel Brown sighted a vessel ashore in the neighbourhood
of Thetis Bay. Amongst the missing vessels are the||@@||of Thetis Bay. Amongst the missing vessels are the
Melanesia, Curaeria, and Bio Bio, which sailed from Eng-||@@||Melanesia, Cumeria, and Bio Bio, which sailed from Eng-
land for Valparaiso In the spring of last year, and have||@@||land for Valparaiso in the spring of last year, and have
not since been heard of.||@@||not since been heard of.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13741908 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I NEW LAMBTON ROADS. I||@@||NEW LAMBTON ROADS.
Mr. Creer, M.L.A., yesterday introduced a deputation||@@||Mr. Creer, M.L.A., yesterday introduced a deputation
from the New Lambton Council to tho Minister for||@@||from the New Lambton Council to the Minister for
Works, respectingHho Now Lambton ronds. It was||@@||Works, respecting the New Lambton roads. It was
pointed out that thoionds bot ween Nowcastlo, Wallsend,||@@||pointed out that the roads between Newcastle, Wallsend,
Lnke Macquarie, Charlestown, and Adamstown passed||@@||Lake Macquarie, Charlestown, and Adamstown passed
through Now Lambton, where the roads wore in a very||@@||through New Lambton, where the roads were in a very
bad state. Being a noev corporation, they had not vet||@@||bad state. Being a new corporation, they had not yet
received' any rates, und although unxious, wcro unable||@@||received any rates, and although anxious, were unable
to repair the roads.||@@||to repair the roads.
' Mr. Smith, in reply, road a report from tho superin-||@@||Mr. Smith, in reply, read a report from the superin-
tendent of roads at Nowcaatle, recommonding tho||@@||tendent of roads at Newcastle, recommending the
expenditure of £300, which ho agreed to (rivo tho||@@||expenditure of £300, which he agreed to give the
council for tho purpose. Ho would cull upon the ofllcor||@@||council for the purpose. He would call upon the officer
for a further report, and if tbo amount named did not||@@||for a further report, and if the amount named did not
cover the ropnirs, and the ofllcor recommended ' uny||@@||cover the repairs, and the officer recommended any
additional expenditure, ho would accedo to it.||@@||additional expenditure, he would accede to it.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13740152 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE ANNIE JOHNSON.||@@||THE ANNIE JOHNSON.
. A VESSPL WII Ii A HISTORY.||@@||A VESSEL WITH A HISTORY.
It ts seldom a Bailing rossel constructed of ¡ron la seen m||@@||It is seldom a sailing vessel constructed of iron is seen in
this port flying the Amorlcnn flag, and In that particular the||@@||this port flying the American flag, and in that particular the
Annie Johnson Is remarkable. Dut sho is evan more so as||@@||Annie Johnson is remarkable. But she is even more so as
being a liritish-bullt hull, tho laws of the United||@@||being a British-built hull, the laws of the United
Stat» prohibiting foreign* bottoms from flying the||@@||States prohibiting foreigns bottoms from flying the
Stars and Stripes excepting under certala special con-||@@||Stars and Stripes excepting under certain special con-
ditions, such us vessels wrecked on the American coast and||@@||ditions, such as vessels wrecked on the American coast and
upon wtltch three fourth» of tbe total value of the Tend h«||@@||upon which three fourths of the total value of the vessel has
been expended In the Uni o I Statis in refuttni afîS»||@@||been expended in the United States in refitting after re-
coierr. Ihe vnnle J ,h,,.tm ü d not howe!" "cU^ ,hb||@@||covery. THe Annie Johnson did not, however, come within
even tl|Cs» eondi ions Some time nineo lu thiM rolumn.7||@@||even these conditions. Some time since in these columns a
paragraph appcarc I upon denlict shipping? "dT»Ù||@@||paragraph appeared upon derelict shipping, and it was
then noticed that the non snip Ada I JES||@@||then noticed that the iron ship Ada Iredale
was once a derelict and was olierword» !X,||@@||was once a derelict, and was afterwards refitted
and named the Annie johnson lb« AS. híií||@@||and named the Annie Johnson. The Ada Iredale
was bound from Lnghind to a C iliiomla' port with iS1,v||@@||was bound from England to a Californian port with English
coal, took lire, ,"d wa- ib.nd no I in ,h I "¡fie Her? 1, I||@@||coal, took fire, and was abandoned in the Pacific. Her crew
landctlnftarateiiibtvoiiiniiinrir » ill ra|i,,é but the Ár¿V||@@||landed after a terrible voyage of over 2000 miles, but the Ada
lie laie dililod i blu/ing w11 s t 1 .j 11 milo anil. t»n.,. 1,||@@||Iredale drifted a blazing wreck for 2500 miles, and eventually
floated into the port ni la'ii.i where ÄI* 'y||@@||floated into the port of Tahiti, where she was pur-
çlitocil frmi the pci ons who pica her au||@@||chased from the persons who picked her up
b> the naenl of the pie mt owner of Z||@@||by the agent of the present owner of the
barque now km nu a. tho Annie lohnion rh,||@@||barque now known as the Annie Johnson. The
liles in her hold continued to buri tor sime time aftrr.S!||@@||fires in her hold continued to burn for some time after she
was fo mil nt tabill mid bund until ther wisnothn'w||@@||was found at Tahiti, and burned until there was nothing but
tho in 11 shed i.Mlf 1 f. V uma, "bl- clrimu.ta rc\l 2||@@||the iron shell itself left. A remarkable circumstance is the
vov 11 milli bv the di IL let is lui I e ni wd in » hS||@@||voyage made by the derelict is that she passed in safety
thrungli a nctwoii of leets an i Mla|i |sel! . w*'||@@||through a network of reefs and small aslets, taking
a rome ihat onh -1 niu.t slilfal plot vroûlel da.||@@||a route that only a most skilful pilot would dare
I attempt, uni now bli Unca Iel bcr way .""i-f||@@||attempt, and how she threaded her way through
¡hese pluces mut cur icui.in 0 misieiy Aft»||@@||these places must ever remain a mystery. After
her preent owuir, Mr I, 1« ford, o( sm lranci.cn||@@||her present owner, Mr. Crawford, of San Francisco,
cnnic tnti onssi ,1 11 of liri lu ni workmen and ma en»!||@@||came into possession of her he sent workmen and material
from s m 11 nielsen 11111 at an i\ ,cnso ct.11 idsmbly I,»,||@@||from San Francisco, and at an expense cnsiderably larger
tlnnniiuw vessel 1 uld Invi lu nob! mud f"r he htl-d Ker||@@||than a new vessel could have been obtained for, he fitted her
out us she is to be si n at present, a must ooiotoruhlv.||@@||out as she is to be seen at present, a must comfortably-.
nppoiiitul baniue both Joie and in, niiil ¿«||@@||appointed barque, both fore and aft, and an
unquestionabli siti-iri-lu ikink ves c1 n crirv ñ>||@@||unquestionably smart looking vessel in every re-
spec It is MBtifviug o Ino* it ,t niter ,Me||@@||spect. It is gratifying to know that after such
a 1 lece of specu iitiun a 1 entonne nu her on ntr 9 mît||@@||a piece of speculation and enterprise on her owner's part,
she has turned out lo be a tort 11 iii vi sel, a amatt taiter'||@@||she has turned out to be a fortunate vessel, a smart sailer,
andalucki mc Uerpiescn cipt(n .-puking 01 htrcii».||@@||and a lucky one. Her present captain speaking of her con-
ditton «hen the Hie bu ne I out menu ins mat the only stun||@@||dition when the fire burned out, mentions that the only spars
found In cr lurcher pri ont iron low eimast uni ihe maia||@@||found in her were her present iron lowermast and the main
yard also an iron oni iii n iwi ni,, when they tell||@@||yard, also an iron one. These two spars when they fell
dr pped into the burnt out si 1 01 hull tat||@@||dropped into the burnt out shell or hull, but
tho wlioli of the othei sp 1rs had pono 01« Ula||@@||the whole of the other spars had gone over the
side Shi was no less tim 1 nine months (Inning about the||@@||side. She was no less than nine months drifting about the
occm dipt 1111 1 G LmciMJii lepoits of the prt,ent||@@||ocean. Captain L. G. Emerson reports of the present
vnjasc -.1 elt sa» rim eisen hill "vu li B cargo o( wlisat||@@||voyage :— Left San Francisco July 7 with a cargo of wheat,
oats turley, doois s ibu in uni lumba, und hsd vervlich!||@@||oats, barley, doors, salmon, and lumber, and had very light
NI- tridt» Was 21 divs tithe tquuor ero« eil m IM||@@||N.E. trades. Was 23 days to the Equator, crossed in 155°
vv Hud nu south cast nudes it ill, 11 fid tho winds w-trs||@@||W. Had no south-east trades at all ; in fact the winds were
mostlv N mid N L to pin ¡ng longa then fresti casinlv||@@||mostly N. and N.E. to passing Tonga, then fresh easterly
winds lor tho last si ven or eight ri is bolorc makint||@@||winds. For the last seven or eight days before making
Sydney can led i,ood stiong wmdn making an avera"»oi 220||@@||Sydney carried good strong winds making an average of 220
miles per dav the whole tune Pickul up 11 lui, Vrcbursa.||@@||miles per day the whole time. Picked up the tug Newburgh
abuut 0 Hillas off the port u id towed in.aQcbonng at Jam||@@||about 10 miless off the port and towed in, anchoring at 9 a.m.
In VVut.oasBav. _ *||@@||in Watson's Bay.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13718643 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CASUALTIES.||@@||CASUALTIES.
-«||@@||
On Sunday afternoon a boy named Thomas Twedle,||@@||On Sunday afternoon a boy named Thomas Twedle,
aged li yearfl, residing in Stafford's cottages, Doublo||@@||aged 11 years, residing in Stafford's cottages, Double
Bay, fell from a troo tor a distance of loft Ho sus-||@@||Bay, fell from a tree for a distance of 15ft. He sus-
tained contusions of the right oyo, and also of tho right||@@||tained contusions of the right eye, and also of the right
sido of tho forehead and heud, and avas admitted to tho||@@||side of the forehead and head, and was admitted to the
hospital Bullering from concussion of tho brain||@@||hospital suffering from concussion of the brain.
Yesterday attornoon a olnld named Margaret Whoolor,||@@||Yesterday afternoon a child named Margaret Wheeler,
2JvearB old, residing in Bruce-street, Waterloo, was||@@||2½ years old, residing in Bruce-street, Waterloo, was
Bitting on the doorntip, when a horso cantering down||@@||sitting on the doorstep, when a horse cantering down
the lane struck hor on the forehead, inflicting a||@@||the lane struck her on the forehead, inflicting a
lacerated wound and fracturo of the skull She was||@@||lacerated wound and fracture of the skull. She was
admittod to the hospital foi treatmont||@@||admitted to the hospital for treatment.
About half-past II o'clock on Saturday morning||@@||About half-past 11 o'clock on Saturday morning
Constablo Byers found a woman lying in an un-||@@||Constable Byers found a woman lying in an un-
conscious stato on tho South Hcal-roud, Waverley,||@@||conscious state on the South Head-road, Waverley,
and ho immediately convovid her to tho Syduov||@@||and he immediately conveyed her to the Sydney
Hospital, wilora sho diod on tho samo afternoon Tho||@@||Hospital, where she died on the same afternoon. The
body now uwaitB identification It m that of a woman||@@||body now awaits identification. It is that of a woman
about 50 years old, oft 7in high, of thin build, dark||@@||about 50 years old, 5ft. 7in. high, of thin build, dark
hair (turning groy), block pvob, and thin features, with||@@||hair (turning grey), black eyes, and thin features, with
Bovoral tooth missing in the fiont of the mouth Iho||@@||several teeth missing in the front of the mouth. The
clothing consisted of ii brown-coloured dress and old||@@||clothing consisted of a brown-coloured dress and old
elastic Hido boots||@@||elastic side boots.
At half-past 8 o'clock last night a Aro was discovered||@@||At half-past 8 o'clock last night a fire was discovered
in the loft of tho stablo of a house ocoupicd by Mrs||@@||in the loft of the stable of a house occupied by Mrs.
Ann Brady, and Bituntcd at No. 116, Windsor-Btroot,||@@||Ann Brady, and situated at No. 146, Windsor-street,
Paddington Iho loft, measuring 20ft x 2oft, to-||@@||Paddington. The loft, measuring 20ft. x 25ft., to-
gether with three oi four tons of huv and straw, aaai||@@||gether with three or four tons of hay and straw, was
severely damaged bv firo Iho outbreak avas extin-||@@||severely damaged by fire. The outbreak was extin-
guished bv tho Woollahra Volunteors, assisted by the||@@||guished by the Woollahra Volunteers, assisted by the
M r ß and the Paddington and Paddington Bioweiy||@@||M. F. B. and the Paddington and Paddington Brewery
Volunteers||@@||Volunteers.
At 3 a in yesterday a fire wus discovered in a||@@||At 3 a.m. yesterday a fire was discovered in a
davolling-houso situated at No 71, Boundary-stioot,||@@||dwelling-house situated at No. 71, Boundary-street,
Redfoin Iho houso avas occupied by Mr A. ii Black||@@||Redfern. The house was occupied by Mr. A. B. Black
and oavned by \1 r J B Blaok A bod and bedding m||@@||and owned by Mr. J. B. Black. A bed and bedding in
tho ti ont room on tho ground floor wub burnt, und two||@@||the front room on the ground floor was burnt, and two
inmates received sonous injuries Mi A B Black,||@@||inmates received serious injuries. Mr. A. B. Black,
agod 75 v o ira, was sovoroly burnt about tho hoad, arms,||@@||aged 75 years, was severely burnt about the head, arms,
and body, and now liea m a veiy critical condition||@@||and body, and now lies in a very critical condition.
Henry Black, ug<d 22 j oars, va ub sevorel) burnt about||@@||Henry Black, aged 22 years, was severely burnt about
tho ho id, arms, and chest Thtj avoro both takon to||@@||the head, arms, and chest. They were both taken to
tho Princo Alfrtd Hospital for treatment. The out-||@@||the Prince Alfred Hospital for treatment. The out-
break avaB extinguished by tho inmates und pohco||@@||break was extinguished by the inmates and police.
\bout 6 o'olock v ostorday morning a fire was dis-||@@||About 6 o'clock yesterday morning a fire was dis-
covered in the watchman's box of tho Government||@@||covered in the watchman's box of the Government
Moat Markot, Pyrmont A small box ot firewood and||@@||Meat Market, Pyrmont. A small box of firewood and
about 2ft ot the lining of the watchman'« box avoro||@@||about 2ft of the lining of the watchman's box were
burnt Iho outbroak waa extinguished by tho watch-||@@||burnt. The outbreak was extinguished by the watch-
man and two Bti angora with a length of hoBO||@@||man and two strangers with a length of hose.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13745666 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE BLUE ANCHOR. LINE., . ;||@@||THE BLUE ANCHOR. LINE.
I AN ADDITION FOR THE AUSTRALIAN TRADE. I||@@||AN ADDITION FOR THE AUSTRALIAN TRADE.
On August 28 Messrs. Wlghsm, Richardson, and Co||@@||On August 28 Messrs. Wigham, Richardson, and Co.
launched from the Scptune Woiks a fine screw steamer to||@@||launched from the Neptune Works a fine screw steamer,to
registor 340ft tons and to earn over 4500 tons deadweight||@@||register 3400 tons, and to carry over 4500 tons deadweight.
She is built of steel on the three-deck rule, with poon,||@@||She is built of steel on the three-deck rule, with poop,
bridge, and topgalutntforcca-tle, to the order of \\.||@@||bridge, and topgallantforecastle, to the order of W.
Lund, F«q , of London and la Intended f r his Aus-||@@||Lund, Esq, of London, and is intended for his Aus-
tralian line, for which line the Riverina, Delcomyn and||@@||tralian line, for which line the Riverina, Delcomyn and
V, ileannia were also built and engined br Messrs \\ Igham,||@@||Wilcannia were also built and engined br Messrs. Wigham,
Richardson, and Co The\essel Is 335ft long, 42ft beam,||@@||Richardson, and Co. The vessel is 335f.t long, 42ft. beam,
«nd 28ft deep, and has accommodation for tlrst-elos» pas-||@@||and 28ft deep, and has accommodation for first-class pas-
senger In tbe poop She Is tilted with sir large steam||@@||sengers in tbe poop. She is fitted with six large steam
winches, and all the latest Improvements for loading and||@@||winches, and all the latest improvements for loading and
discharging cargo. The engines also hy Messrs W igham||@@||discharging cargo. The engines, also by Messrs. Wigham,
Richardson, and Co , »re of the triple expansion type||@@||Richardson, and Co., are of the triple expansion type
(IweedT'a patent}, and are intended to indloaie||@@||(Tweedy's patent}, and are intended to indicate
2000 h p The steamer ts fitted with Mrkaldv's ' com-||@@||2000 h.p. The steamer is fitted with Kirkaldy's "com-
pactant" feed water heater, capable of raising the feed||@@||pactum" feed water heater, capable of raising the feed
water before enteiiog the boiler» to a temi »rature of 230||@@||water before entering the boilers to a temperature of 230
Fahrenheit and with Klrkaldi's " compactum " fresh||@@||Fahrenheit; and with Kirkaldy's " compactum " fresh
water distiller, to producá SOM pallon» of filtered irater per||@@||water distiller, to produce 3000 gallons of filtered water per
d<y for crew and passpniera, and al»o for cattle use. Cap||@@||day for crew and passengers, and also for cattle use. Cap-
lain Mackenzie, of Sunderland who has superintended the||@@||tain Mackenzie, of Sunderland, who has superintended the
erection of a number of vessels for Mr. Lund's various trades,||@@||erection of a number of vessels for Mr. Lund's various trades,
at tho Neptune Woiks. is also superintending the building||@@||at the Neptune Works, is also superintending the building
and equipment of the ship, and Mr. Andrew Tiomp-on, of||@@||and equipment of the ship, and Mr. Andrew Thompson, of
London, the engines As the vessel left the « ays she was||@@||London, the engines. As the vessel left the ways she was
named the Bungaree, by Mrs Ekins, wife of Captain F. H||@@||named the Bungaree, by Mrs. Ekins, wife of Captain F. H.
Ekins, who will take command.||@@||Ekins, who will take command.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13732821 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NORTH SHORE RAIL WAT.||@@||NORTH SHORE RAILWAY.
_-»-r||@@||
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
S¡r_it certainly seems useless to argue that the||@@||S¡r,—It certainly seems useless to argue that the
North Shoro railway should terminate at Milson's||@@||North Shore railway should terminate at Milson's
Point in anticipation that a bridge may some day bo||@@||Point in anticipation that a bridge may some day be
oreoted across the harbour, the same bridgo having boen||@@||erected across the harbour, the same bridge having been
talked about from 10 to 15 years ago, and now is no||@@||talked about from 10 to 15 years ago, and now is no
nearer being an accomplished fact than them especially||@@||nearer being an accomplished fact than then, especially
when we consider that it has not been decided whether||@@||when we consider that it has not been decided whether
it ia to be a low or a high level bridge, which||@@||it is to be a low or a high level bridge, which
means an immense amount of difference in construe||@@||means an immense amount of difference in construc-
«on, and that it haa not beou settled whore the||@@||tion, and that it has not been settled where the
terminus of tho present rnilw ay to Sv dnoy is to bo||@@||terminus of the present railway to Sydney is to be
finally* placed what possible gain could it be for goods||@@||finally placed. What possible gain could it be for goods
shipped for North Shoio to be carried into Sydnoj by||@@||shipped for North Shore to be carried into Sydney by
rail?||@@||rail?
Now as to distnnco from tho Crow's Nost being, as||@@||Now as to distance from the Crow's Nest being, as
reported li milos longer to Cromorno than Miison'a||@@||reported 1½ miles longer to Cremorne than Milson's
j Point, it must not bo forgotten that all the yiaj tho||@@||Point, it must not be forgotten that all the way the
survoy goes through land eminently suited for suburban||@@||survey goes through land eminently suited for suburban
residoncos, yiith yy liter y lows and picturesquo scenery,||@@||residences, with water views and picturesque scenery,
I accessible to both Port Jackson and Middle Harbour,||@@||accessible to both Port Jackson and Middle Harbour,
nnd only requiring speedy nee ess to Sydney to iiniko it||@@||and only requiring speedy access to Sydney to make it
I unnvulled , which land «lreudy has a largo increasing||@@||unrivalled; which land already has a large increasing
I population, yvher,as tho «.a-Bcngcr tritllo from Crow's||@@||population, whereas the passenger traffic from Crow's
j Nest to Milson's Point is accommodated bj tho||@@||Nest to Milson's Point is accommodated by the
Government trams and 'buses, besides another trninlino||@@||Government trams and 'buses, besides another tramline
in course of construction If long distnnco uassengeru||@@||in course of construction. If long distance passengers
had to travel ono and a half milo further, it would bo||@@||had to travel one and a half mile further, it would be
moro than gained bj conycnienie, and comfort, and||@@||more than gained by convenience, and comfort, and
despatch nt tho terminus, for oven ono knoyys how||@@||despatch at the terminus, for everyone knows how
much quicker business is dono in a will-unpointed and||@@||much quicker business is done in a well-appointed and
roomy buildmir than when overcrowded Iho extra||@@||roomy building than when overcrowded. The extra
I oxDoñso would bo mot by extra fares.||@@||expense would be met by extra fares.
1 am, «te ,||@@||I am, &c.,
I ' NORTH SHO^B«||@@||NORTH SHORE.
||@@||
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TO TUE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. j||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Many years ago (Mr I £ Ives will probably||@@||Sir,—Many years ago (Mr. I. E. Ives will probably
remember) m ira obs.urn corner vye tndeovoured to||@@||remember) in an obscure corner we endeavoured to
fashion out a railway scheme , but more especially in||@@||fashion out a railway scheme; but more especially in
reeard to a bridge a ro-s tho harbour Wo then re-||@@||regard to a bridge across the harbour. We then re-
solved and we as>ert now, that although the Govern-||@@||solved and we assert now, that although the Govern-
ment mnv snend millions, ulumatolv thoy must con-||@@||ment may spend millions, ultimately they must con-
tinue lho Northern lino to the waters of Port Jackson||@@||tinue the Northern line to the waters of Port Jackson.
Why at MiNon's Point ? vvhj at Cremorne f why at||@@||Why at Milson's Point ? why at Cremorne ? why at
Blu 'a Point 9 Lvery ono and any ono||@@||Blue's Point ? Every one and any one
fieems to point to a grand connection of||@@||seems to point to a grand connection of
tho whole licea without interruption from one||@@||the whole lines without interruption from one
ind of tho comment to tho other, and this eau||@@||end of the continent to the other, and this can
i ulv bo obtained at a high elevation on either sido of||@@||only be obtained at a high elevation on either side of
the harbour 1 his can best bo ob amod bv taking tho||@@||the harbour. This can best be obtained by taking the
highest land on either sido, so as not to interfere w ith||@@||highest land on either side, so as not to interfere with
the tra (lie of the harbour In such case, Mount||@@||the traffic of the harbour. In such case, Mount
Stromboli, on North Shore, and 1 lagstaff Hill indicate||@@||Stromboli, on North Shore, and Flagstaff Hill indicate
in «Inch way nature intends nud nas given the greatest||@@||in which way nature intends and has given the greatest
natural advantage Rai Inn-, Btn'ums are largo thing«||@@||natural advantage. Railway stations are large things.
Onethiugis thov want room \ou cannot well find||@@||One thing is, they want room. You cannot well find
loom enough ut either Bluo's Point or Mil||@@||room enough at either Blue's Point or Mil-
son's Point for tho purpose, but j ou «hould||@@||son's Point for the purpose, but you should
und could find somo place in Sydney to make a grand||@@||and could find some place in Sydney to make a grand
central dopftt Brunches will probiblj be required nt||@@||central depot. Branches will probably be required at
?various points of the harbour to nccommadate shipping||@@||various points of the harbour to accommodate shipping
on both «ides of tbp harbour, but for passenger trafile||@@||on both sides of the harbour, but for passenger traffic
at present, the addition to citbor Mileou's or Blue's||@@||at present, the addition to either Milson's or Blue's
Point is bimply a waste of monov, u doss the larger||@@||Point is simply a waste of money, unless the larger
quistion is tuken into consideration, that is a continu-||@@||question is taken into consideration, that is a continu-
ous routo by tho shortest melhod from north to south||@@||ous route by the shortest method from north to south.
1 am, &.C, AQUA.||@@||I am, &c., AQUA.
||@@||
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THE NORTH SHORE RAILWAY. ,||@@||THE NORTH SHORE RAILWAY.
?- I||@@||
, TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,- 1 he only ground takenup by advocate« of tho||@@||Sir,—The only ground taken up by advocates of the
Cremorne terminus to the above line is that it is the||@@||Cremorne terminus to the above line is that it is the
best for goods trallio Now, Mr Lddv (whoseopinion,||@@||best for goods traffic. Now, Mr. Eddy (whose opinion,
1 presume, ia worth something) has stated most posi-||@@||I presume, is worth something) has stated most posi-
tively that it w ill be a passenger line, us it will open||@@||tively that it will be a passenger line, as it will open
up tho finest suburban district round sjdnov Do jon,||@@||up the finest suburban district round Sydney. Do you,
sii, not consider that ii will deter seulement if a persou||@@||sir, not consider that it will deter settlement if a person
is compelled to luke the steamer to Cremorne (an out||@@||is compelled to take the steamer to Cremorne (an out-
of-the-w.j picnio ground) in order to bo cameo, at an||@@||of-the-way picnic ground) in order to be carried, at an
increased lost, n couple or moro miles further than||@@||increased cost, a couple or more miles further than
necessary bv nul f If the Cremorne route is adopted||@@||necessary by rail? If the Cremorne route is adopted
(of which liiero is little or no chance) the main object||@@||(of which there is little or no chance) the main object
of this line will bo nipped in the bud then, turning||@@||of this line will be nipped in the bud. Then, turning
again to the consideration of lho goods trathc, lho Mil||@@||again to the consideration of the goods traffic, the Mil-
son's Point schomo «ill show that there is more than||@@||son's Point scheme will show that there is more than
ample room provided for it, therefore all objects will bo||@@||ample room provided for it, therefore all objects will be
effectually served bj the addition of lho present||@@||effectually served by the addition of the present
proposal \S lion it is boruo in nnnd that||@@||proposal. When it is borne in mind that
unimproved land in an estate recently sold||@@||unimproved land in an estate recently sold
at Cretin me realised £12 por foot, it goes||@@||at Cremorne realised £12 per foot, it goes
vi thout say ing that the proposal to end lho lino there||@@||without saying that the proposal to end the line there
will liavo plenty of ndvocates' If tho Milson'» Point||@@||will have plenty of advocates! If the Milson's Point
sehe mo should bo thrown out, the rejection of tho Cre-||@@||scheme should be thrown out, the rejection of the Cre-
morne route (if it ev or bo definitely br mght forward) w ill||@@||morne route (if it ever be definitely brought forward) will
bo n certuintv If tho former route is adopted it will||@@||be a certainty. If the former route is adopted it will
become tho main trunk lim1 of the district, and a I ranch||@@||become the main trunk line of the district, and a branch
to Cremorno could no doubt be easily got through Par-||@@||to Cremorne could no doubt be easily got through Par-
liament it it cuuld bo justified lho njoction of the||@@||liament if it could be justified. The ojection of the
present carefully vvoiked-out schomo will mean tho||@@||present carefully-worked-out scheme will mean the
shelving of the question for years to conic, wilt render||@@||shelving of the question for years to come, will render
the money nlimdv Bpcnt quite useless (as no one would||@@||the money already spent quite useless (as no one would
tike steamer and tram and thin walk to tho present||@@||take steamer and tram and then walk to the present
terminus at Crow s Net), and will, in addition mnko||@@||terminus at Crow's Nest), and will, in addition, make
the present line ti laughiug-stoek throughout the land||@@||the present line a laughiug-stock throughout the land.
1 am, &c, CUATS",YOOD. |||@@||I am, &c, CHATSWOOD.
||@@||
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TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-T\ hen it waa known that a powerful syndicate||@@||Sir,—When it was known that a powerful syndicate
was leaving no stone unturned to secure the termination||@@||was leaving no stone unturned to secure the termination
of the North Shore railway at Cromorno no fear was||@@||of the North Shore railway at Cremorne, no fear was
ftlt by that lurgo mnjonty or thoso whom the||@@||felt by that large majority or those whom the
railway will norve, which is in f nour of the lorminus||@@||railway will serve, which is in favour of the terminus
beiug Milson's Point, becauso it vins thought that when,||@@||being Milson's Point, because it was thought that when,
after cartful -uriov, tho Govirnmetit engineers pre||@@||after careful survey, the Government engineers pre-
foiredtho Milson's Point route, when, after tloso inquiry,||@@||ferred the Milson's Point route, when, after close inquiry,
tho Railway Co uiiiisiioii-ts supportot it, and when||@@||the Railway Commissioners supported it, and when
every argument which will bear examination is m||@@||every argument which will bear examination is in
favour of it uomtertstof a combination of capitalists||@@||favour of it, no interest of a combination of capitalists
would be strong enough to dofeut it Whon, however,||@@||would be strong enough to defeat it. When, however,
wo und your usuillv impartial paper induced on||@@||we find your usually impartial paper induced on
apparently erroneous information to urgo the delay of||@@||apparently erroneous information to urge the delay of
the Milson's Point schoino, un ess the Cremorne one bo||@@||the Milson's Point scheme, unless the Cremorne one be
sanctioned al o, it ia timo for those who have the||@@||sanctioned also, it is time for those who have the
interest ot North Shore nt heart to btstirthomsolves If||@@||interest of North Shore at heart to bestir themselves. If
this war of mules is to bo fought out belora the sub-||@@||this war of routes is to be fought out before the sub-
mission to Parliament, thin farewell to any harbour||@@||mission to Parliament, then farewell to any harbour
terminus for the North Shore railway, and||@@||terminus for the North Shore railway, and
h ni to another of those enterprises already too||@@||hail to another of those enterprises already too
many which New Stuth \\ ales has commenced||@@||many which New South Wales has commenced
but nov cr completed What is the use of tho Public||@@||but never completed. What is the use of the Public
Wjrks Committee if it is not capable of deciding||@@||Works Committee if it is not capable of deciding
wu»ther the route favoured by tho professional othcers||@@||whether the route favoured by the professional officers
of the Government is tho Lost 5 T\ hv not then, let it||@@||of the Government is the best? Why not, then, let it
pass on to thom, instend of providing tbo absurd spec-||@@||pass on to them, instead of providing the absurd spec-
tacle of interested partios struggling for years ovor the||@@||tacle of interested parties struggling for years over the
terminus of a line whilst the line itself already made is||@@||terminus of a line whilst the line itself already made is
going to decay' TThit aro tho objeotions to the||@@||going to decay? What are the objections to the
Mil on's Point routo Btatcd by its opponents ? First,||@@||Milson's Point route stated by its opponents ? First,
th it its gradients are woise than to Cremorno socond,||@@||that its gradients are worse than to Cremorne; second,
that the cost of resumption would bo heavy * third, tho||@@||that the cost of resumption would be heavy; third, the
»ant of shipping copneitv for coal The first objection||@@||want of shipping capacity for coal. The first objection
is o isily disposed ot bv the fact that according to survey||@@||is easily disposed of by the fact that according to survey
the g-adients on the Milson's Point line aro not hoavior||@@||the gradients on the Milson's Point line are not heavier
than on the Cremorne The second has but little||@@||than on the Cremorne. The second has but little
weight, as the difference in tho cost of resumption on||@@||weight, as the difference in the cost of resumption on
the two rou es ein be but small, for from the price paid||@@||the two routes can be but small, for from the price paid
bv the syndicate for Cremorno a heavy figure will havo||@@||by the syndicate for Cremorne a heavy figure will have
to be paid for resumption there and uny compirativo||@@||to be paid for resumption there, and any comparative
I cheapness in the value of the land on the Cremorne||@@||cheapness in the value of the land on the Cremorne
ro to will be about counterbalanced by the greiter||@@||route will be about counterbalanced by the greater
quantity to bo resumed owing to the greater length||@@||quantity to be resumed owing to the greater length
i of the line by that route. As to tho third objection,||@@||of the line by that route. As to the third objection,
thoso who ought to know say that tho line from Ptat's||@@||those who ought to know say that the line from Peat's
Terrv is quite unsuited for coal tram , and that any||@@||Ferry is quite unsuited for coal traffic, and that any
coal shipping from Lake Macquarie mines must be done||@@||coal shipping from Lake Macquarie mines must be done
from Lake Mniqunrio from Nevvcustlo, or from the||@@||from Lake Macquarie, from Newcastle, or from the
Hawkesbury If that bo so, tho advocating of Cremorne||@@||Hawkesbury. If that be so, the advocating of Cremorne
nioanB thnt for a traflic which can nov cr arise all other||@@||means that for a traffic which can never arise all other
possible traffic on the lino is to bo sacrilu-d , that pas||@@||possible traffic on the line is to be sacrificed; that pas-
sont,ers, the bulk of whom will resido two or threo||@@||sengers, the bulk of whom will reside two or three
miles from Milson's Point, nrs to bo corned down the||@@||miles from Milson's Point, are to be carried down the
harbour, and left almost as far from the city as when||@@||harbour, and left almost as far from the city as when
thev sturtod, and are not only thus to bo ciinpolled to||@@||they started, and are not only thus to be compelled to
waste their time, but wiB have to pay extra for it,||@@||waste their time, but will have to pay extra for it;
that goods other than coal for shipment will have||@@||that goods other than coal for shipment will have
extra lund and extra water carnage, and that all tho||@@||extra land and extra water carriage, and that all the
facilities now txistiug for quick, pleasant and constant||@@||facilities now existing for quick, pleasant and constant
conveyance from Milson's Point to Circulur Quay will||@@||conveyance from Milson's Point to Circulur Quay will
bo recklessly abandoned in favour of a pi ice whore||@@||be recklessly abandoned in favour of a place where
equal facilities will never exist But supposing, alter||@@||equal facilities will never exist. But supposing, after
all, that u large coal shipping business can be dove'oped,||@@||all, that a large coal shipping business can be developed,
it seems to bi overlooked that the Milson'» Point line||@@||it seems to be overlooked that the Milson's Point line
w ill bo bettor suited for op nmg up the water frontages||@@||will be better suited for opening up the water frontages
than the Cremorne lino Not only does it go along ono||@@||than the Cremorne line. Not only does it go along one
bide of Lavender Bay, but from the ht id of Lavender||@@||side of Lavender Bay, but from the head of Lavender
bay a n irrow neck only easilv pierced by a tunnel,||@@||Bay a narrow neck only, easily pierced by a tunnel,
separates it from Careening Cove and Noutral Buy||@@||separates it from Careening Cove and Neutral Bay
(the lutter a splondid shipping bay ) and thence it can||@@||(the latter a splendid shipping bay); and thence it can
readily pass on to Sholl Covo and oven doun Cremorno||@@||readily pass on to Shell Cove and even down Cremorne
Point itself In addition to this, from where it comes||@@||Point itself. In addition to this, from where it comes
through the Berry Estate a small branch would open||@@||through the Berry Estate a small branch would open
UD tho frontages on Berrys Biy, Ivtroseno Buy, etc||@@||up the frontages on Berry's Bay, Kerosene Bay, &c.
In fnct, theic aro offered by it shipping facilities||@@||In fact, there are offered by it shipping facilities
sufiiciont to meot the largest shipping tride for cool m||@@||sufficient to meet the largest shipping trade for coal in
tho world insteidoftho very trilling one which tho||@@||the world instead of the very trifling one which the
North Shore lino is likely to create, for which the||@@||North Shore line is likely to create, for which the
LivonderBay Irontugts will, there is ¡ittlo doubt, bo||@@||Lavender Bay frontages will, there is little doubt, be
ample trusting that the question at issuo may||@@||ample. Trusting that the question at issue may
receive careful examination at your hands, and that||@@||receive careful examination at your hands, and that
tho views of those living along the existing line may||@@||the views of those living along the existing line may
be obtained and trusting also that tbo North bhoro||@@||be obtained; and trusting also that the North Shore
hue which in ten y oars' nine will bo one ofthobest||@@||line, which in ten years' time will be one of the best
paying in New South Wales, if its terminus bo rightly||@@||paying in New South Wales, if its terminus be rightly
chosen niuv not be ruined at its initiation by a great||@@||chosen, may not be ruined at its initiation by a great
blunder, I am, &c,||@@||blunder, I am, &c.,
CITY CENTRE.||@@||CITY CENTRE.
||@@||
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r>vnt.r»iTr! STORMS. i||@@||CYCLONIC STORMS.
ITho theory most generally accepted is that these violent||@@||The theory most generally accepted is that these violent
atmospheric disturbances uro duo to thc ascensión of the air||@@||atmospheric disturbances are due to the ascension of the air
over an area *f low barometrioa.1 pressure, followed byan||@@||over an area of low barometrical pressure, followed by an
inrush from »ll sides to fill up the partial vacuum thus||@@||inrush from all sides to fill up the partial vacuum thus
created. According; to M. Faye, an eminent meteorologist,||@@||created. According to M. Faye, an eminent meteorologist,
however, the theory confounds effect with ci(usc, and tho||@@||however, the theory confounds effect with cause, and the
low barometer attendait oh a cyclone Is merelv one of the||@@||low barometer attendant on a cyclone is merely one of the
consequences of tho gyratory motion which constitutes||@@||consequences of the gyratory motion which constitutes
tho storm. The storm itself is simply an eddy||@@||the storm. The storm itself is simply an eddy
of the upper currents of the atmosphere which ha's||@@||of the upper currents of the atmosphere which has
propagated itself downwards, after the manner of eddles in||@@||propagated itself downwards, after the manner of eddies in
general, and touched bottom at tho earth's surface. The||@@||general, and touched bottom at the earth's surface. The
?rencral scheme of atmospheric oirculatioti is that of a surface||@@||general scheme of atmospheric circulation is that of a surface
low from the poles towards the Equator, concurrently with||@@||flow from the poles towards the Equator, concurrently with
a high-level flow In tho contrary direction. Above'equa-||@@||a high-level flow in the contrary direction. Above equa-
torial regions, t.n., above the zone of calms, thc direction of||@@||torial regions, i.e., above the zone of calms, the direction of
the upper current is constantly westwards, with a polo||@@||the upper current is constantly westwards, with a pole-
ward inclination on either sido. In higher latitudes, accord-||@@||ward inclination on either side. In higher latitudes, accord-
ing to well-known laws, tho westerly draught ia converted||@@||ing to well-known laws, the westerly draught is converted
IInto a north-easterly trend in tho northern hemisphere, anda||@@||into a north-easterly trend in the northern hemisphere, and a
south-easterly current lu the southern hemisphere : and this||@@||south-easterly current in the southern hemisphere; and this
.exaotly corresponds with the paths of ovclsnes, which tum||@@||exactly corresponds with the paths of cyclones, which turn
polewards In about tho thirtieth parallel ol latitude with||@@||polewards in about the thirtieth parallel of latitude with
I exemplary regularity. The traok of the oyelono ts, in faot,||@@||exemplary regularity. The track of the cyclone is, in fact,
nccoiding to M. Faye, merely a projection upon the earth's||@@||according to M. Faye, merely a projection upon the earth's
surface of tho traok which would bo described by a corres||@@||surface of the track which would be described by a corres-
poadiDf area of the upper atmospheric current.||@@||ponding area of the upper atmospheric current.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13729159 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DISTRICT COURT.-Mondât.||@@||DISTRICT COURT.-MONDAY.
{Rrfort Mr. JJittriet Court Juâgi Wilkinson.)||@@||(Before Mr. District Court Judge WILKINSON.)
cass v. OOODWIN.||@@||CASS V.GOODWIN.
Mr. T. M. Slattory appeared for tho plaintiff, and||@@||Mr. T. M. Slattery appeared for the plaintiff, and
Mr. S. J. Bull for thv defendant. This was an action||@@||Mr. S. J. Bull for the defendant. This was an action
between Edward Cus», of Douglas Gap, near Burrowa,||@@||between Edward Cass, of Douglas Gap, near Burrowa,
plaintiff, and Henry Goodwin, waggon builder, of||@@||plaintiff, and Henry Goodwin, waggon builder, of
Valentino-lane, George-street, defendant. Tho plain-||@@||Valentine-lane, George-street, defendant. The plain-
tiff claimed tho sum of £&) a« damages, consequent||@@||tiff claimed the sum of £60 as damages, consequent
upon tho non-dolivcry of a waggon which ho bad||@@||upon the non-delivery of a waggon which he had
bought from tho defendant Tho plaintiff, It was stated,||@@||bought from the defendant. The plaintiff, it was stated,
bought a waggon from tho defendant for tho prico of £42||@@||bought a waggon from the defendant for the price of £42
10«., but tho dofondant according lo tho plaintiff's atato||@@||10s., but the defendant according to the plaintiff's state-
tuont tout a waggon of a different quality, which wa« of||@@||ment sent a waggon of a different quality, which was of
no u»o nt all to tho plaintiff. For the dofonco ¡t wa»||@@||no use at all to the plaintiff. For the defence it was
maintained that tho waggon delivered wa» the ono||@@||maintained that the waggon delivered was the opne
ulrich tho plaintiff bad actuntty bought, and that tho||@@||which the plaintiff had actually bought, and that the
plaintiff had therefore sustained no damage. After||@@||plaintiff had therefore sustained no damage. After
hearing tho evidence, hi» Honor found a verdict for the||@@||hearing the evidence, his Honor found a verdict for the
plaintiff for £65. _||@@||plaintiff for £55.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13719805 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PETERSHAM.||@@||PETERSHAM.
The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday,||@@||The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday,
the 2nd instant Present i he Mayor (Mr John||@@||the 2nd instant. Present: The Mayor (Mr. John
W heeler, M L A ), with Aldermen Halloran, Russell||@@||W heeler, M. L. A. ), with Aldermen Halloran, Russell-
Jones, Clurko, Golding, louis, Bidford, Langsln»,||@@||Jones, Clarke, Gelding, Toms, Bedford, Langalow,
Elphinstone Mosclo}, and Ilu^lic« C rrespundence||@@||Elphinstone, Moseley, and Hughes. Correspondence:
From Mr \\ Johnson asking for coi tain information||@@||From. Mr. W. Johnson, asking for certain information
as to the valno of rateablo properly within tho||@@||as to the value of rateable property within the
borough, ic It was explained that tho writer was||@@||borough, &c. It was explained that the writer was
not a ratepayor, and coni-oqueutly tho informa-||@@||not a ratepayer, and consequentlythe informa-
tion was rufus«! from Messrs Langdon, Hopk ns,||@@||tion was refused. From Messrs. Langdon, Hopkins,
and Langdon, asking for permission to erect a bndgo||@@||and Langdon, asking for permission to erect a bridge
our the gutter in f i ont of their promises M »ed by||@@||overthe gutter in front of their premises. Moved by
Alderman Elphinstone, seconded b\ Alderman Bidford,||@@||Alderman Elphinstone, seconded by Alderman Bedford,
-" 1 hat the writer» be informed ihut they can carr»||@@||- that the writers be informed that they can carry
out tho work" Amendment nieied by Alderman||@@||out the work." Amendment moved by Alderman
Golding, seconded bj Alderman Clarke-" I hat the||@@||Gelding, seconded by Alderman Clarke, - "That the
work bo carried out b} the eouuul, ana the cost chargea||@@||work bo carried out by the council, and the cost charged
to the wntors " Amendment put and negatived||@@||to the writers." Amendment put and negatived.
Motion put and earned rrom Sly and Hamil-||@@||Motion put and carried. From Sly and Hamil-
ton, «olioitors, calling attention, on behalf of a||@@||ton, solicitors, calling attention, on behalf of a
client, to an obstruction on the footpath in||@@||client, to an obstruction on the footpath in
Fisher's Reseño Reforrcd to the works committee||@@||Fisher's Reserve. Referred to the works committee.
From tho secretar} City liailwa) Lxtcnaion Leapue,||@@||From the secretary City Railway Extension League,
stating that a deputation waa to wait upon the Minister||@@||stating that a deputation was to wait upon the Minister
for Works on 1 nda\, tho 6th instant with reference to||@@||for Works on Friday, the 5th instant, with reference to
the city railway extension i rom the council clerk,||@@||the city railway extension. From the council clerk,
Marnskvillo asking tho council to erect a lan p on the||@@||Marrickville, asking the council to erect a lamp on the
New Canterbury-road The letter was rcterred to the||@@||New Canterbury-road. The letter was referred to the
lighting committee 1 rom tho secretary Oasligbt Com-||@@||lighting committee. From the secretary Gaslight Com-
pany, stating that the company would reduce tho price||@@||pany, stating that the company would reduce the price
of publio lights on condition that the council||@@||of public lights on condition that the council
increased the number of lights by 10 per||@@||increased the number of lights by 10 per
cent On the motion of Alderman Bedford,||@@||cent. On the motion of Alderman Bedford,
seconded by Alderman Hughes, it »as resoliod,||@@||seconded by Alderman Hughes, it was resolved,
that the letter bo referred to tho lighting||@@||that the letter be referred to the lighting
committee. Reports Tho otorseor submitted||@@||committee. Reports: The overseer submitted
a report as te the number of labourers em-||@@||a report as to the number of labourers em-
ployed during tho past fortnight Finance com-||@@||ployed during the past fortnight. Finance com-
mittee Ihe Mayor brought up a roport recommend-||@@||mittee: The Mayor brought up a report recommend-
ing payment of sundr) accounts Htnuunting to £.83||@@||ing payment of sundry accounts amounting to £286
14s 7d Inspectors 1 he inspector submitted a report||@@||14s. 7d. Inspectors: The inspector submitted a report
recommending tho transfer of the dairy license held by||@@||recommending the transfer of the dairy license held by
1 bomas Butler lown Hall committee, recommending||@@||Thomas Butler. Town Hall committee, recommending
tho refunding of 30s charged for the use of tho hall at||@@||the refunding of 30s. charged for the use of the hall at
a consort given on behalt of the tunds tor tho Institu-||@@||a concert given on behalf of the funds for the Institu-
tion for the Blind Miscellaneous Aldermen Bed-||@@||tion for the Blind. Miscellaneous: Alderman Bed-
ford called attention to the Into delivery||@@||ford called attention to the late delivery
of lottors, snd also suggested that a letter piller||@@||of letters, and also suggested that a letter piller
should be erected in Crvstal-sttcet, nesr Yule-street||@@||should be erected in Crystal-street, near Yule-street.
Aldermen Geidtng called attention to the late delivery||@@||Aldermen Gelding called attention to the late delivery
of letters in his locality, Dulwich Hill Aldoruian||@@||of letters in his locality, Dulwich Hill. Alderman
Halloran called attention to tho dangerous state of the||@@||Halloran called attention to the dangerous state of the
footpath in Cambndgo-streot, botween Mr rollick's||@@||footpath in Cambrige-street, botween Mr. Fallick's
property and Holt-street Tho footpath hsd||@@||property and Holt-street. The footpath had
boon raised abo» o tho fence, and an accident||@@||been raised above the fence, and an accident
mit,ht occur by persons falling over. Be suggested||@@||might occur by persons falling over. He suggested
that a hardrail should be erected to protect t ¡||@@||that a handrail should be erected to protect the
publio Alderman Langdon called attention to the1||@@||publi. Alderman Langdon called attention to the
stato of the Old Canterbury-road The Ma} or pro-||@@||state of the Old Canterbury-road. The Mayor pro-
mised to have all the matters oomplained of attended||@@||mised to have all the matters complained of attended
to Works Camssittee Report The chairman (Alder-||@@||to. Works Committee Report: The chairman (Alder-
man Golding) brought up a report recommtnding-1||@@||man Gelding) brought up a report recommending-1.
Re Alderman Halloran'a motion for la) ID j pipes||@@||Re Alderman Halloran'a motion for laying pipes
in Cambridge, Cavendish, nnd Liberty streets, that the||@@||in Cambridge, Cavendish, and Liberty streets, that the
work be carried out by and at the cost of tho council,||@@||work be carried out by and at the cost of the council;
re drainage noar Stanmore station and West Kingston||@@||re drainage near Stanmore station and West Kingston
Estate, that the same be carried out, re Railway-street,||@@||Estate, that the same be carried out; re Railway-street,
that the drain opening near Carrington Hotel bo trapped||@@||that the drain opening near Carrington Hotel be trapped
as soen aa possible , re Station-street, that tho impro\e||@@||as soon as possible; re Station-street, that the improve-
ment be carried out re Nelson-place, that a wood block||@@||ment be carried out; re Nelson-place, that a wood block
crossing be meda when tho property-owners apply for||@@||crossing be made when the property-owners apply for
kerbing and guttering Tho report waa adopted on the||@@||kerbing and guttering. The report was adopted on the
motion of AJdorman Gelding, seconded by Alderman||@@||motion of Alderman Gelding, seconded by Alderman
Hussell-Jonea Petition Alderman Langdon pre-||@@||Russell-Jones. Petition: Alderman Langdon pre-
sented a petition from a number of ratepayers||@@||sented a petition from a number of ratepayers
on the New Canterbury . lund, asking to||@@||on the New Canterbury-road, asking to
hsva tho road »vatcrod Tho petition waa||@@||have the road watered. The petition was
rocoivcd and referred to tho werks committee||@@||received and referred to the works committee.
Motions pursuant to notice Rosolved on the motion||@@||Motions pursuant to notice: Resolved on the motion
of the Mavor, and seconded by Alderman Mosebv,||@@||of the Mayor, and seconded by Alderman Moseby, -
" That this council hereby fixes and appoints Friday,||@@||" That this council hereby fixes and appoints Friday,
the 26th April Instant, as the day for hearing appeals||@@||the 26th April instant, as the day for hearing appeals
by persons aggrieved by the value at which thoir pro||@@||by persons aggrieved by the value at which their pro-
perty has boen assessed " Resolved on the motion of||@@||perty has been assessed. " Resolved on the motion of
Alderman Bedford and seconded b} Alderman Halloran,||@@||Alderman Bedford and seconded by Alderman Halloran,
-" that in view of the present state of the council's||@@||- "That in view of the present state of the council's
finances, no works except thoso of an absolutely urgent||@@||finances, no works except those of an absolutely urgent
nature be undertaken " Resolved on the motion of||@@||nature be undertaken." Resolved on the motion of
Alderman Halloran, and seconded by Alderman Llphin||@@||Alderman Halloran, and seconded by Alderman Elphin-
stone,-' That tho works committee report as to the||@@||stone, - "That the works committee report as to the
desirability of cutting down the footpaths in Fisher||@@||desirability of cutting down the footpaths in Fisher
and Waidell streets to the proper alignment "||@@||and Wardell streets to the proper alignment."
Resolved, on tho motion of Alderman Halloran,||@@||Resolved, on the motion of Alderman Halloran,
seconded by Alderman Russell Jones, - "1 bat the||@@||seconded by Alderman Russell Jones, - "That the
works committee report as to tho cost of lf»\ ing 9in||@@||works committee report as to the cost of laying 9in.
ptpes under the following footpath«, for the purposo of||@@||pipes under the following footpath, for the purpose of
carrying the drainage away, and as to what proportion||@@||carrying the drainage away, and as to what proportion
of tho coat should bo paid by the several persons in-||@@||of tho cost should by paid by the several persons in-
terested -Trafalgar-terrace, Cambndte street to||@@||terested : - Trafalgar-terrace, Cambridge-street to
Aubroy-strcet, Ca%endish-street, from Hughenden||@@||Aubrey-street: Cavendish-street, from Hughenden-
terrace to Liberty-Btreot " "That tho works com-||@@||terrace to Liberty-street." "That the works com-
mittee report as to tho desirability of bluo-metalling||@@||mittee report as to the desirability of blue-metalling
Frederick-street, from Charles-streot East to Crçstal||@@||Frederick-street, from Charles-street East to Crystal-
atreet " Resolved on the motion of Alderman Langdon,||@@||street. " Resolved on the motion of Alderman Langdon,
seconded b» Alderman Llphinstono,-"Ihut tho works||@@||seconded by Alderman Elphinstone, - "That the works
committee roport as to the desirability of laying 60ft||@@||committee report as to the desirability of laying 60ft.
of kerbing and guttering at tho entrance to the Lewis-||@@||of kerbing and guttering at the entrance to the Lewis-
ham railway station, at a probablo cost of i.8 "||@@||ham railway station, at a probable cost of £8. "
&>tatemont of accounts to 28th instant -Balances||@@||Statement of accounts to 28th instant: - Balances -
General account, dr £3010 18s 2d , N uisanccs Pre-||@@||General account, dr. £3010 18s. 2d.; Nuisances Pre-
vention Act account, cr £1070 7s Id ga« account,||@@||vention Act account, cr. £1070 7s. 1d.; gas account,
dr £571 9s lOd Ward Balances-South Kingston,||@@||dr. £571 9s. 10d. Ward Balances - South Kingston,
general account dr £268 8s 6d , lighting ni count,||@@||general account, dr. £258 8s. 5d.; lighting account,
dr £462 4s lid Lowisham, general account, dr||@@||dr. £462 4s. 11d. Lewisham, general account, dr.
£1016 6s 5d , llighting nccount, rd £225 14s 4d||@@||£1616 5s. 5d.; llighting [sic] account, rd. [sic] £225 14s. 4d.
Annandale, general account, dr £806 16s lOd||@@||Annandale, general account, dr. £806 16s. 10d.;
lighting account, cr £181 0a 7d Sydonhem, general||@@||lighting account, cr. £181 0s. 7d. Sydenham, general
account, dr £329 7s 6d , lighting account, dr.||@@||account, dr. £329 7s. 6d.; lighting account, dr.
£64 11s 2d.||@@||£64 11s. 2d.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13739732 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I -||@@||
THE REQUIREMENTS OE WATSON'S MAT.||@@||THE REQUIREMENTS OF WATSON'S BAY.
I -.*&||@@||
A meeting of tho residpiits of Watson's Bay was held||@@||A meeting of the residents of Watson's Bay was held
last night m Stranire'B Pulaco Hotel, for tho purpose of||@@||last night in Strange's Palace Hotel, for the purpose of
discussing such grievances as the luck of propor tele-||@@||discussing such grievances as the lack of proper tele-
graphic ana postal accommodation, and tho danger||@@||graphic and postal accommodation, and the danger
arising from the deposits of nnrht-soil. Mr P.||@@||arising from the deposits of night-soil. Mr. P.
Fletcher Watson prosieled, nndthoio was alargo attend-||@@||Fletcher Watson presided, and there was a large attend-
ance. Mr. Is-insr, M L A , for Paddington, was present,||@@||ance. Mr. King, M.L.A., for Paddington, was present,
and apologised tor the abstneo of his colloiccuos||@@||and apologised for the absence of his colleagues.
Dr. Snii tï moted, " ibilm the interests of publio||@@||Dr. SIBLEY moved, " That in the interests of publi
hoiillh the Government bo at onco requested to take||@@||health the Government be at once requested to take
immediate stepä tor the removal ot tim nuisimco caused||@@||immediate steps for the removal of the nuisance caused
bv throwing mirht-aoil oiur the clitf noir Macquarie||@@||by throwing night-soil over the cliff near Macquarie
Lighthouse " Ile --nid the mirante hnd existed for||@@||Lighthouse." He said the nuisance had existed for
upwards of two j cars, and the residents ot the bay not||@@||upwards of two years, and the residents of the bay not
onl\ suftered unpleLsantnoiis but the four of death*||@@||only suffered unpleasantness, but the fear of death.
rho resolution wai seconded und un ned uiinanl||@@||The resolution was seconded and carried unnani-
mouslj||@@||mously.
11 was moved b) Mr G D Uilei end agreed to,||@@||It was moved by Mr. G. D. RILEY, and agreed to,—
"That a deputation, toa^ioiiiv of Mfih~.ru Mark Foy,||@@||"That a deputation, consisting of Messrs. Mark Foy,
ToHsboig, otiiinji, M k1 on Coik, Corrio, Sir John||@@||Fossberg, Strange, Watson, Cork, Norrie, Sir John
Roberton, Anio-., und tho moví i, v, nit upou the Colonial||@@||Robertson, Amos, and the mover, wait upon the Colonial
Ireaaurer for tho purpoao ot laying the foro¿otng||@@||Treasurer for the purpose of laying the foregoing
resolution leforo him "||@@||resolution before him."
Mi Noiiuic moiod Air TtiLPi seconded nnd it||@@||Mr. NORRIE moved, Mr. RILEY seconded, and it
was ueriei d to, - ' Unit tins incotin<r nifir us tho neces||@@||was agreed to,—" That this meeting affirms the neces-
stt\ of tho establish ni nt without elolity of nn oflioial||@@||sity of the establishment without delay of an official
post and fc'p"iapu olli ?», to^rt'iei with ii binn iii money||@@||post and telegraph office, together with a branch money
order ol'lee uni u Government S n mgs Bunk, at Wat||@@||order office, and a Government Savings Bank, at Wat-
.son's Bay "||@@||son's Bay."
Mr. SritVNOi moyeu, nrd it was unanimously agreed||@@||Mr. STRANGE moved, and it was unanimously agreed
to,-' lhat tho gentlr-uu u loiming the deputation to||@@||to,—" That the gentlemen forming the deputation to
watt upon the Coloninl liensurnr, also form a deputa-||@@||wait upon the Colonial Treasurer, also form a deputa-
tion to Mint upon the 1 o'-tin inter-General to give effect||@@||tion to wait upon the Postmaster-General to give effect
to tho foregoing résolutif n "||@@||to the foregoing resolution."
In tho courso of the di eussions v-lnch arose upon the||@@||In the course of the discussions which arose upon the
rpnilutions if «as st ned iliut tim population of tho bay||@@||resolutions, it was stated that the population of the bay
had merciiBcd to CO ) G mipluiiits were uttered by||@@||had increased to 600. Complaints were uttered by
fi hermen, pilots, tiud n gilt-watchmen regarding the||@@||fishermen, pilots, and night-watchmen regarding the
un_)|pismtiicss of thi ni_rlif soil ilrrisirs In stormy||@@||unpleasantness of the night-soil deposits. In stormy
«cither too, tho offensnp mutter wus blown on to tho||@@||weather, too, the offensive matter was blown on the
lund lhts depri-tr, it m is bo levee!, iiffoctod tho fish||@@||land. This deposit, it was believed, affected the fish-
intr off tho locks, und ns no steps vrero taken to de-||@@||ing off the rocks, and as no steps were taken to de-
odorise it, it nibo aff iAoi the health ot the people, fre-||@@||odorise it, it also affected the health of the people, fre-
quent cases of tiphold und scurlpt fover having||@@||quent cases of typhoid and scarlet fever having
occuirol Iho nccos-ity for appointing a doputy-re||@@||occurred. The necessity for appointing a deputy-re-
(ristrur of bil tits, deaths, and uiiirriu_,ea was nibo dls||@@||gistrar of births, deaths, and marriages was also dis-
tussed.||@@||cussed.
Mr Kin ti said ho fully rprognisol tho necessity for||@@||Mr. KING said he fully recognised the necessity for
the leforms niotitioued by the different speakers, and||@@||the reforms mentioned by the different speakers, and
ho promised to rondet eiiry iissistiiuco in his power to||@@||he promised to render every assistance in his power to
suturo thom||@@||secure them.
A y otp ot thiml s to Mr Kin? for Ins presence, and||@@||A vote of thanks to Mr. King for his presence, and
to tho ohanman for presidium, concluded tho proceed-||@@||to the chairman for presiding, concluded the proceed-
ings. _||@@||ings.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13726143 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CASUALTIES.||@@||CASUALTIES.
FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.||@@||FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
A fatal railway accident occurred n «r 1.hornetga||@@||A fatal railway accident occurred near Thornleigh
shortly after noon on boturduv ^"° UP f^ Tlo||@@||shortly after noon on Saturday. The up train from
Ivewcastlo passing I horn eigh . it 1. .6 r an oora||@@||Newcastle passing Thornleigh at 12.26 ran over a
gul niimedS lolet Merrick .ig. d «b u ¿«J« of,||@@||little girl named Violet Merrick, aged about two
f^TwA||@@||years, who was sitting on the line. The child is the
morning.||@@||daughter of a fettler, and was seen by the driver,
On Saturday morning the de"a ^J^Ä||@@||but not in time for him to stop the train, the engine of which passed over her. An inquest will be held at Thornleigh this morning.
bom foiuiilo infant was found hy ¿on>»u» ^ u||@@||On Saturday morning, the dead body of a newly-
lying lu tho Domain near fat Marj rUtiBeor*||@@||born female infant was found by Constable Sweeney
vían «rapped up m «>ine linón anda » li«apn»,||@@||lying in the Domain near St. Mary's Cathedral. It
«lightly decomposed, and boro bruise» o»tnelog||@@||was wrapped up in some linen and a calico apron,
bodx vía« removed to the South Svduoj worgu ,||@@||was slightly decomposed, and bore bruises on the
the Coronir has been informed , 39||@@||legs. The body was removed to the South Sydney Morgue, and the Coroner has been informed.
Yesterday a man named Joseph ^^¿roäwoll||@@||Yesterday a man named Joseph Isherwood, aged 39 years, residing with his sister at No. 32, Cromwell-street, Leichhardt, was taken to the Prince
suffering from opium-poisoning||@@||Alfred Hospital in an unconscious condition by Constable McKay, who found him at his residence apparently suffering from opium-poisoning.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13740143 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TARAGO-BR VIDAYOOD RAILWAY.||@@||TARAGO-BRAIDWOOD RAILWAY.
A deputation on th« subject of the Tarago-Braid||@@||A deputation on the subject of the Tarago-Braid-
wood railway was introduced to the Minister forTX||@@||wood railway was introduced to the Minister for Works
on Saturday, and brought under hi. noTiio . . £*||@@||on Saturday, and brought under his notice a large
amount of information with the object of rml! $'||@@||amount of information with the object of proving that
the proposed railwaj would paj X «"&1"||@@||the proposed railway would pay. The Railway Com-
nussionor* had reported on tho proposal, aid stalJI î .||@@||missioner had reported on the proposal, and stated that
making tho most liberal allowances m nTer?« '||@@||making the most liberal allowances in every respect,
tho revenue from tho line would not T\||@@||the revenue from the line would not reach
the expenses bv £100U I hoy co^.jT' *»*||@@||the expenses by £1000. They considered there
was no prospect of the Uno psjmg, but ,iL .!!||@@||was no prospect of the line paying, but suggested
that .tmiUitbe oou.tructed ,t tho peison ',T*,||@@||that it might be constructed if the persons is ??sted
would gunranteo to make up the ditrerenio W«?||@@||would guarantee to make up the difference ?? the
ruvpnuo and tho working ovpenscs, and to uti||@@||revenue and the working expenses, and to pay 1 per
tent on tho original cost of construction ki J ?*'||@@||cent, on the original cost of construction. The depu-
tntion aubnulted ihat the lino Hnuld give a rainT I||@@||tation submitted that the line would give a return of
¿40ul> a veir lu excess ni ti o worl inirixnoiim||@@||£4000 a year in excess of the working expenses.
Air Bucci' SMITH, in rcplv, ewossrd ihonsi.i||@@||Mr. BRUCE SMITH, in reply, espressed the opinion
that the caleuktions ot tho deputation wore "omi, ?||@@||that the calculations of the deputation were somewhat
extravugint, but promised to 1. ive thomexuaiinei ud||@@||extravagant ; but promised to have them examined, and
lot the deputation know tho result ' "M||@@||let the deputation know the result.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13716208 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
, TEE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS'||@@||THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS'
| VISIT TO THE SOUTH.||@@||VISIT TO THE SOUTH.
-*||@@||
Tho proposed Eden to Boga railway having boen||@@||The proposed Eden to Bega railway having been
referred to them for report, Alesbrs Eddy, Fehon, and||@@||referred to them for report, Messrs Eddy, Fehon, and
Oliver, Railway Commissioners, left Sydney on Tues-||@@||Oliver, Railway Commissioners, left Sydney on Tues-
day evoning last to inspect tho country through which||@@||day evening last to inspect the country through which
tho proposed lino will pass. They proceeded Dy train||@@||the proposed line will pass. They proceeded by train
to Cooma, having been joined at Goulburn by Inspector||@@||to Cooma, having been joined at Goulburn by Inspector
Crawford, who acted as their pilot throughout the trip||@@||Crawford, who acted as their pilot throughout the trip.
From Cooma they went by vehicle towards Bombala,||@@||From Cooma they went by vehicle towards Bombala,
and on thoir way, at Nimitybelle, were met by a coach||@@||and on their way, at Nimitybelle, were met by a coach
and four, sent by tho Eden-Bega Railway 1 eague, to||@@||and four, sent by the Eden-Bega Railway League, to
bring them down the newly oponed road through||@@||bring them down the newly opened road through
Brown Mountain and Lyttleton to Boga, which road||@@||Brown Mountain and Lyttleton to Bega, which road
v ould have led them through some of tho most||@@||would have led them through some of the most
valuable dairy and farming land in the||@@||valuable dairy and farming land in the
Boga district Thoy went on to Bombala, how-||@@||Bega district. They went on to Bombala, how-
ever, and arrived there on Wednesday ivoxt dav||@@||ever, and arrived there on Wednesday. Next day
tho'v journeyed by the Big Jack's-road going through||@@||they journeyed by the Big Jack's-road going through
Cathcart, at the top of tho Monaro Mountain, Rocky||@@||Cathcart, at the top of the Monaro Mountain, Rocky
Wall, und Windham, nnd made Pambula on Thursday||@@||Hall, and Wyndham, and made Pambula on Thursday
evening On lriday they went on to Edon, and had a||@@||evening. On Friday they went on to Eden, and had a
good yi9W of tho harbour just as the Corinna, calling in||@@||good view of the harbour just as the Corinna, calling in
on hor way to Launceston, steamed alongado the jotty.||@@||on her way to Launceston, steamed alongside the jetty.
1 he ComniiBSionors vi ero mteri lowed at Ldon by Mossrs||@@||The Commissioners were interviewed at Eden by Messrs.
S Solomon, J P , an old resident and for many years||@@||S. Solomon, J. P. , an old resident and for many years
Returmng-Ofllcor for tho Eden electorate, H O T||@@||Returning-Officer for the Eden electorate, H. O. T.
Cowdroy, Slajoi of Boga, and 1. Rawlinson, chair||@@||Cowdroy, Mayor of Bega, and T. Rawlinson, chair-
roan of tho Boga Kailw ly League 1 heBO gentlemen,||@@||man of the Bega Railway League. These gentlemen,
learning it was tho intention of the Commissioners||@@||learning it was the intention of the Commissioners
to proceed to Bega direct by tho road||@@||to proceed to Bega direct by the road
the surveyed lino will follow, pointed out||@@||the surveyed line will follow, pointed out
that thoy had simply skirted the valuablo||@@||that they had simply skirted the valuable
producing lands of the Bega district on tho west and||@@||producing lands of the Bega district on the west and
south us thoy travelled bv tho Big Jack's-road , and||@@||south as they travelled by the Big Jack's-road , and
that going h ick, as they proposed to do, thoy would||@@||that going back, as they proposed to do, they would
skirt the centre of the district on the east, thus missing||@@||skirt the centre of the district on the east, thus missing
entirely the rich country that will feed tho railway||@@||entirely the rich country that will feed the railway.
The Commissioners, on this suggestion, agreed to re-||@@||The Commissioners, on this suggestion, agreed to re-
turn by tho route desired, and thoy started from Eden a||@@||turn by the route desired, and they started from Eden a
little after 11 o'clock, nnd p'oceodod through Pambula||@@||little after 11 o'clock, and proceeded through Pambula
to Wolumla, whoro a four-horse coach met thom, and||@@||to Wolumla, where a four-horse coach met them, and
thov were driven round through tho town of Candelo,||@@||they were driven round through the town of Candelo,
and through the Kameruka Lstate trom the various||@@||and through the Kameruka Estate. From the various
eminences on tho road their attention was directed to||@@||eminences on the road their attention was directed to
tho beautiful stretches of country tho view disclosed,||@@||the beautiful stretches of country the view disclosed,
and the Commissioners seeinod much struck by||@@||and the Commissioners seemed much struck by
the beauty and fertility of the district Ihey||@@||the beauty and fertility of the district. They
reached Boga about 7 o'clock, and put up at tho Com-||@@||reached Bega about 7 o'clock, and put up at the Com-
mercial Hotel, whore during the ey emng they were||@@||mercial Hotel, where during the evening they were
supplied with statistics prepared by the Bega Railway||@@||supplied with statistics prepared by the Bega Railway
Leuguo, showing the population, tho settled area, the||@@||League, showing the population, the settled area, the
lnnd revenue, tho number of cattle, and the imports||@@||land revenue, the number of cattle, and the imports
and exports of the district On Saturday morning||@@||and exports of the district. On Saturday morning
they woro driven out by Alderman Connolly and Mr||@@||they were driven out by Alderman Connolly and Mr.
E Brown, and were thus enabled to inspect thai ich||@@||E. Brown, and were thus enabled to inspect the rich
farm and dairy holdings contiguous to the town of||@@||farm and dairy holdings contiguous to the town of
Bega In the forenoon they started for Tathra, the||@@||Bega. In the forenoon they started for Tathra, the
prosont port of Boga, tho road to which, for tho first||@@||present port of Bega, the road to which, for the first
part of tho way, took thom throuifh rich rivoi flats,||@@||part of the way, took them through rich river flats,
now bearing splendid maize crops At Tathra,||@@||now bearing splendid maize crops. At Tathra,
the steamer Bega, Cnptnm Hcrsce, was taking||@@||the steamer Bega, Captain Hersee, was taking
in produco for Sj dnoy, and ut 1 o'clock sho left with||@@||in produce for Sydney, and at 1 o'clock she left with
about oOU tons under hatches, tne Commissioners being||@@||about 500 tons under hatches, the Commissioners being
passengers by tho ves«el. Coming north, a call wag||@@||passengers by the vessel. Coming north, a call was
mado at tho new jetty at Horseshoe Bay. Bormagui,||@@||made at the new jetty at Horseshoe Bay, Bermagui,
and tho Commissioners wero thus enabled to see the||@@||and the Commissioners were thus enabled to see the
port which does duty for tho Cobargo and Tilba Tilba||@@||port which does duty for the Cobargo and Tilba Tilba
country. On Sunday morning, nbout li o'clock, tho||@@||country. On Sunday morning, about 6 o'clock, the
steamer called at Wollongong, whore the Commissioners||@@||steamer called at Wollongong, where the Commissioners
landed, and came on to Sydney by special train, Messrs.||@@||landed, and came on to Sydney by special train, Messrs.
M. J. Poden, ox-Major of Bega, and W Noilly, secre-||@@||M. J. Peden, ex-Mayor of Bega, and W. Neilly, secre-
tary to tho Citv Railway League, who were passengers||@@||tary to the City Railway League, who were passengers
by the Bega, being courteously invit«d to accompany||@@||by the Bega, being courteously invited to accompany
them The Commissioners reached Redfern at 9 o'clock,||@@||them. The Commissioners reached Redfern at 9 o'clock,
having covered fully 650 miles by rail, coach, and||@@||having covered fully 650 miles by rail, coach, and
steamer since thoy left Sydney on 1 ueBday evening||@@||steamer since they left Sydney on Tuesday evening
last.||@@||last.
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i 0 RICKET.||@@||CRICKET.
I The'mntoh between Coates C. C. and Auburn C. C.||@@||The match between Coates C. C. and Auburn C. C.
for the Cumberland rlrgui Cup bus been forfeited by||@@||for the Cumberland Argus Cup has been forfeited by
I tho/latter club, thus leaving Coates 0. C. winnora of||@@||the latter club, thus leaving Coates C. C. winners of
the oup and trophios. This 1b tho second match in||@@||the cup and trophies. This is the second match in
which the winners established such a substantial load||@@||which the winners established such a substantial lead
1 that thoir opponents deemed it hopeless to play on.||@@||that their opponents deemed it hopeless to play on.
i The following aro the leading averages of players in||@@||The following are the leading averages of players in
i this olnb : - A Team, batting, oup matches : Spears,||@@||this club : - A Team, batting, cup matches : Spears,
48 G ; D. Dorman, 32-4 ; Culver, 32. Bowling, cup||@@||48.6 ; D. Donnan, 32.4 ; Culver, 32. Bowling, cup
matnhos: Byrne, 8'6; M. Tunks, â-6; Spears, 11*0.||@@||matches : Byrne, 8.5 ; M. Tunks, 9.6 ; Spears, 11.6.
B l'enm, batting, oup matohes ! Fulconur, 17*6 ; E.||@@||B team, batting, cup matches : Falconer, 17.6 ; E.
Paton, 11; H Bayley, 10-6. Bowling, cup matohes :||@@||Paton, 11 ; H. Bayley, 10.6. Bowling, cup matches :
J. Brown, 6-8; Pilcher, 8-8. A 'foam, batting, all||@@||J. Brown, 6.8 ; Pilcher, 8.8. A Team, batting, all
matohes: Spears 34-9 ; bowling, Byrnes 7-3. B Team,||@@||matches : Spears 34.9 ; bowling, Byrnes 7.3. B Team,
batting, all niatohos: H. Tunks 16'ô, bowling Ô-5.||@@||batting, all matches : H. Tunks 16.5, bowling 5.5.
||@@||
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THE SCHOONER COLONIST.-THE CAPTAIN SHOT.||@@||THE SCHOONER COLONIST.-THE CAPTAIN SHOT.
From Huvttnnali Harbour. New Hebrides Group, news||@@||From Havannah Harbour, New Hebrides Group, news
has been leoelved that the imtstei of tin. Svdnev-owned||@@||has been received that the master of the Sydney-owned
schooner Colonist Vi lllluin Grccnless, waa shot and killed by||@@||schooner Colonist William Greenless was shot and killed by
tho supercargo, Hcnr) Erm.st Hcnicr, on the 22nd ultimo||@@||the supercargo, Henry Ernest Weaver, on the 22nd ultimo.
II M S Lirardiinsliingat Havannah Harbour at the time||@@||H M S Lizard was lying at Havannah Harbour at the time
and a boat ii oin hoi went all lo the Colonist upon||@@||and a boat from her went all to the Colonist upon
tbo report of Hi carras on board bolng hiaid On boaid||@@||the report of firearms on board being heard. On boarding
Ing the Eohuonor It waa found that the captain bad||@@||the schooner It was found that the captain had
been shot v< hilo lying in his berth, and tho body subse-||@@||been shot while lying in his berth, and the body subse-
quently cal i ¡id up and laid on the main hatchway. 1\ euvur,||@@||quently carried up and laid on the main hatchway.Weaver,
the suporcanio, «as urresUd bv the olMcoi from tho Lizard||@@||the supercargo, was arrested bv the officer from the Lizard
A shcatb-knlfu and two roi eivers wcio taken from him, and||@@||A sheath knife and two rovolvers were taken from him, and
he was convoyed to the Lizard, uh to evidence of the||@@||he was convoyed to the Lizard, where evidence of the
mate of the schooner and otho eye-witnesses of||@@||mate of the schooner and other eye-witnesses of
the minder was taken bubscqiiemli n II S Opal arilvcd||@@||the murder was taken. Subsequently H.M.S. Opal arrived
at 11 unnnah Harbour fiom Noumea and Captain Bosanquet||@@||at Havannah Harbour from Noumea and Captain Bosanquet
as senior otllccr and Doput)-Commissioner for the Western||@@||as senior officer and Deputy-Commissioner for the Western
Pacllic, assembled a nigh Coinml.sloii Court on May 23||@@||Pacific, assembled a High Commission Court on May 23
rhc result of the inquiry was that Wiaioi was committed||@@||the result of the inquiry was that Weaver was committed
for trial on n charge of H ilful minder, and was remanded to||@@||for trial on a charge of wilful murder, and was remanded to
the Court nt 1 iji and he and the wltncscs were to be sent to||@@||the Court at Fiji and he and the witnesses were to be sent to
Suva b) the A U s N Company's tte imcr Gunga, expected||@@||Suva by the A.U.S. N Company's steamcr Gunga, expected
In a few days Captain Gremlcss was v, eil known In Sydney,||@@||In a few days Captain Greenless was well known In Sydney,
as was sino Wein cr||@@||as was also Weaver
||@@||
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t CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET.
The averages of the I. Zingari Club aro to hand. In||@@||The averages of the I. Zingari Club are to hand. In
batting the leading averages are :-First team : J. F.||@@||batting the leading averages are : - First team : J. F.
Jennings, 23-3;-VV. Sheridan, 19-8; K. L. Street, 1» ;||@@||Jennings, 23.3 ; W. Sheridan, 19.8 ; K. L. Street, 18 ;
Ebsworth, 17'ó; C. G. Hodgson. 1G-G8; . T. M.||@@||Ebsworth, 17.5 ; C. G. Hodgson, 16.68 ; T. M.
Kemmis, 10-5; Harton, 10-10; A.Hayes, 16-16; A.||@@||Kemmis, 16.5 ; Barton, 16.16 ; A. Hayes, 16.16 ; A.
Delohery, 16-18; F. It. Fairfax, 14-18. Second team:||@@||Delohery, 15.18 ; F. R. Fairfax, 14.18. Second team :
G. F. EvBnB, 17-8; W. Spalding, 14-2; C.P. Kemmis,||@@||G. F. Evans, 17.8 ; W. Spalding, 14.2 ; C. P. Kemmis,
12-2; J. Dobbin, 9-4; V. Ryrie, 8-6. Bowling-Firet||@@||12.2 ; J. Dobbin, 9.4 ; V. Ryrie, 8.6. Bowling - First
team: G, W. Dight, 6-37; A. Dolohory, 7-57; A.||@@||team : G. W. Dight, 6.37 ; A. Delohery, 7.57 ; A.
Hays, 8-00; R. Redford, 8-76; F. It. Fairfax, 8-85.||@@||Hays, 8.66 ; R. Radford, 8.76 ; F. R. Fairfax, 8.85.
becond team : G. F. Evaua, 5-7 ; V. Ryrie, ñ-9 ; H.||@@||Second team : G. F. Evans, 5.7 ; V. Ryrie, 5.9 ; H.
Maxwell, 0-2; W. Spalding, 7;7. Unfortunately J. F.||@@||Maxwell, 6.2 ; W. Spalding, 7.7. Unfortunately J. F.
Jenuings's bowling average in the first team wob not||@@||Jennings's bowling average in the first team was not
properly kept, but ho stands either first or second for||@@||properly kept, but he stands either first or second for
certain.||@@||certain.
||@@||
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CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET.
A special mooting of the marnbi ra of Iho Parramatta||@@||A special meeting of the members of the Parramatta
Crickil Club yins hold ou lliiir-,ilay ty ruing for the||@@||Cricket Club was held on Thursday evening for the
purpose of considering tlio nilu-ibihty of yyindins-up||@@||purpose of considering the advisability of winding-up
tho club, nfli i an i \isl( nee of 10 y cars It was pointed||@@||the club, after an existence of 30 years. It was pointed
out that, unless son» tiTort yins mudo by tho members||@@||out that, unless some effort was made by the members
to secure miro aupnoit it must cither wind-up or||@@||to secure more support it must either wind-up or
full back on an asphalt wukot I heir rcsiurces||@@||fall back on an asphalt wicket. Their resources
would nntwnrrant Hu in in preparing n turf wukot||@@||would not warrant them in preparing a turf wicket.
A ftt ra deni of discussion it yyns on tho motion of||@@||After a deal of discussion it was on the motion of
AIdtrinnii Brodu M i milled by Aldermiii Ntnli, nud||@@||Alderman Brodie, seconded by Alderman Neale, and
supported by Itidg Uockoruiid Nlossrs b II Wnlford||@@||supported by Judge Docker and Messrs. S. R. Walford
titi-. A\ A\ Bodmliaui, resolyed thnt tho club curry on||@@||and W. W. Bodenham, resolved that the club carry on
for iho \enr aud that nil present plcilgo theinstlycs to||@@||for the year, and that all present pledge themselves to
uso overy etlprt to promote Us success On tho motion||@@||use every effort to promote its success. On the motion
of l>r Phillips a sub commit-u> wita thon lormed to||@@||of Dr. Phillips a sub-committee was then formed to
dru M up a plan of ways nud means nnd present it nttho||@@||draw up a plan of ways and means and present it at the
annnnl met ting Iho grint complaint «ns that tho||@@||annual meeting. The great complaint was that the
moiulcrs did not interest thomsohes in the club, and||@@||members did not interest themselves in the club, and
alloyyed ono or two to btar alf tho responsibility i||@@||allowed one or two to bear all the responsibility.
||@@||
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METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSIONS.||@@||METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSIONS.
Friday.||@@||Friday.
(Before Mr. District Court Judge M'F arl and.)||@@||(Before Mr. District Court Judge McFarland.)
Mr Harris prosecuted on behalf of tho Crown||@@||Mr Harris prosecuted on behalf of the Crown.
ALLEGED LAKCrNY||@@||ALLEGED LARCENY.
George Richard Brown was nnaigned upon an m||@@||George Richard Brown was arraigned upon an in-
dictmont charging him with having, on the 29th of||@@||dictment charging him with having, on the 29th of
Muich 1888, at Sydney, stolon a certain valuablo||@@||March 1888, at Sydney, stolen a certain valuable
sicuiity and the «um of £3, tho property of 1 boinia||@@||security and the sum of £3, the property of Thomas
Siletto Hie prisoner was undefended lho ovidouco||@@||Siletto. The prisoner was undefended. The evidence
given on bohalf ot the Ciown showed that tho com-||@@||given on behalf of the Crown showed that the com-
plainant was an Italian, and kopt a miall shop||@@||plainant was an Italian, and kept a small shop
at Waverley the prisoner called at the shop and||@@||at Waverley. The prisoner called at the shop and
made some small purchaso giving u cheouo for ¿2 m||@@||made some small purchase giving a cheque for £2 in
puymont lho prisoner received 36b in chango and||@@||payment. The prisoner received 36s in change and
promised to return on tho following day ho||@@||promised to return on the following day ; he
returned on tho following day, obtained his||@@||returned on the following day, obtained his
cheque and offered to buj £o worth of tram tickets||@@||cheque and offered to buy £5 worth of tram tickets
for tho complainant lho choquo and £i was||@@||for the complainant. The cheque and £3 was
given to him but he waB not seen ngam till ho was||@@||given to him but he was not seen again till he was
arrested The jury found the pnsonoi guilty without||@@||arrested. The jury found the prisoner guilty without
rottring There were a number of previous conviction»||@@||retiring. There were a number of previous convictions
against bim, and he received a Bontenco of two years'||@@||against him, and he received a sentence of two years'
lmpnsonuient, with hard labour, in Dar lughurst||@@||imprisonment, with hard labour, in Darlinghurst
Gaol||@@||Gaol.
ALLEGED ATTFMPTPD SUICIDE||@@||ALLEGED ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
Josoph Sprowlo waa acquitted upon an indictmont||@@||Joseph Sprowle was acquitted upon an indictment
chai ging bim with having at Canterbuiv on the 27th||@@||charging him with having at Canterbury, on the 27th
of January, 1889, attempted to commit suicido||@@||of January, 1889, attempted to commit suicide.
rigamy||@@||BIGAMY.
John Campbell Abernethy was arraigned upon a n||@@||John Campbell Abernethy was arraigned upon an
indictment charging him with having at Sydney, o n||@@||indictment charging him with having at Sydney, on
the 2oth of August, 18S7, married Alico Bannan, hi _,||@@||the 25th of August, 1887, married Alice Bannan, his
wifo, Mary Sarah- Crawford Bolbimy, whom ho||@@||wife, Mary Sarah Crawford Bellamy, whom he
married on tho 24th January, 1879, at Sydney,||@@||married on the 24th January, 1879, at Sydney,
boing still alive, Mr. Buchanan, instructed by Mr.||@@||being still alive. Mr. Buchanan, instructed by Mr.
Creer, appeared for tho accused. Tho evidence against||@@||Creer, appeared for the accused. The evidence against
the accusod was conclusivo, both marriages being clearly||@@||the accused was conclusive, both marriages being clearly
proved.||@@||proved.
For tho défonce tho accused was put into fho box and||@@||For the defence the accused was put into the box and
gave evidence to tho effect that his wifo loft him||@@||gave evidence to the effect that his wife left him
in* 1880. A day after she loft hor homo,||@@||in 1880. A day after she left her home,
ho loft tho colony and proceeded to New Caledonia ; ho||@@||he left the colony and proceeded to New Caledonia ; he
travelled to Now Zealand, whore ho remained for||@@||travelled to New Zealand, where he remained for
aomo timo, after which ho went to Melbourne;||@@||some time, after which he went to Melbourne ;
ho was told by sovoral persons, including a Mr.||@@||he was told by several persons, including a Mr.
Kirk, who know his wifo from infancy, that sho was||@@||Kirk, who knew his wife from infancy, that she was
doad ; ho thou married Alico Bannon. In cross-exami-||@@||dead ; he then married Alice Bannon. In cross-exami-
nation tbo accused admitted that ho had loft hi»||@@||nation the accused admitted that he had left his
second wifo six weeks after marrying her, and||@@||second wife six weeks after marrying her, and
ho declinod to say whothcr ho subsequently||@@||he declined to say whether he subsequently
married another woman in Melbourne. Mr. Buchanan||@@||married another woman in Melbourne. Mr. Buchanan
addressed the jury briefly on behalf of tho accusod.||@@||addressed the jury briefly on behalf of the accused.
Tho jury found tho aocused guilty, and ho was sen-||@@||The jury found the accused guilty, and he was sen-
tenced to six years' ponai servitudo.||@@||tenced to six years' penal servitude.
»REA KINO AND lîNTERINO.||@@||BREAKING AND ENTERING.
Joseph Wolfe was acquitted upon a charge of hnvinp;,||@@||Joseph Wolfe was acquitted upon a charge of having
on tho 9th of January, 1889, at Camperdown, broken'||@@||on the 9th of January, 1889, at Camperdown, broken
Into the dwelling-houso of John England.||@@||into the dwelling-house of John England.
OASES FOR MONDAY.||@@||CASES FOR MONDAY.
Tho following cases aro down for trial on Monday :--.||@@||Tho following cases are down for trial on Monday :—
Arthur Wilkinson Totty, fonrery ; Knto Dolohery,||@@||Arthur Wilkinson Tetty, forgery ; Kate Dolohery,
child desertion ; John Powell, forgery ; Francis Tuk'o,||@@||child desertion ; John Powell, forgery ; Francis Tuke,
false pretences. '_||@@||false pretences.
||@@||
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MT,, a. STEPHEN'S BILL TO ABOLISH||@@||MR. H. STEPHEN'S BILL TO ABOLISH
WHIPPING.||@@||WHIPPING.
I . '."?||@@||
j TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-I submit the following as an appendix to the||@@||Sir,-I submit the following as an appendix to the
letter of Mr 1 roderick Loo, xihich appeared in youl||@@||letter of Mr. Frederick Lee, which appeared in your
columns on Tnday last||@@||columns on Friday last.
"When I was m tho "old country" some years 8go,||@@||"When I was m tho "old country" some years 8go,
when 1 was a juror ot the Middlesex Quarter Sessions,||@@||when 1 was a juror ot the Middlesex Quarter Sessions,
one of fhe gcuus larrikin was tried and found guilty||@@||one of fhe genus larrikin was tried and found guilty
Assistant Judge Adams then said to the prisoner'||@@||Assistant Judge Adams then said to the prisoner:
" Iho sentenco of tho Court is that you bo imprisoned||@@||""The sentence of the Court is that you beimprisoned
in the House of Correction three calendar months "||@@||in the House of Correction three calendar months."
To tina thoculpntreplicdinaveiyunconcornedmonnei,||@@||To this the culprit replicd in a veryunconcerned manner,
" Ihunk 'ee, ver Honor," then turned his back on tho||@@||"Thank 'ee, yer Honor," then turned his back on the
Judgo, and was loav ing the uock in the most jaunty||@@||Judgo, and was leaving the dock in the most jaunty
stylo, which tho Judge noticing, ho cnllcd him back,||@@||style, which the Judge noticing, he called him back,
and said, " Don't bo in a hurrv, prisoner, you may as||@@||and said, " Don't bo in a hurry prisoner, you may as
vieil hear the rest of your sentence And that you||@@||weil hear the rest of your sentence. And that you
be thiee times whipped " The effect upon the larrikin||@@||be three times whipped." The effect upon the larrikin
»us ludicrous in the extreme Ho throw himself down||@@||was ludicrous in the extreme. He threw himself down
upon the floor of tho dock, clasped his raisod hands, and||@@||upon the floor of thedock, clasped his raised hands, and
roared for morey After Baying, " Lomovo tho pri-||@@||roared for mercy. After saying, "Remove the pri-
soner," the Judge turned to thojuiy, and used (as nearly||@@||soner," the Judge turned to the jury, and used (as nearly
as possiblo) these words, " Iho whipping partot thosen||@@||as possiblo) these words, "The whipping part of the sen-
tence vv as quite an af tori bought, but there s nomistako, I||@@||tence was quite an afterthought, but there's no mistake, I
think, obout tho effect ot thut pint of it, for this class||@@||think, about tho effect of that part of it, for this class
of criminals aro always great arnolds, and alter more||@@||of criminals are always great cowards, and after more
than 20 j ear»' experience m this court, both as Judge||@@||than 20years' experience in this court, both as Judge
und Advocate, 1 have found that nothing pioduces such||@@||and Advocate, I have found that nothing pioduces such
a striking effect upon my blackguard acauamtances||@@||a striking effect upon my blackguard acquantances
(and I suppose 1 bavo moie ot that sort than any man||@@||(and I suppose I have more of that sort than any man
in London) as a »hipping, especially when it is well||@@||in London) as a whipping, especially when it is well
iidminisiered, os I know it to be in the Micldlesox.||@@||adminisiered, as I know it to be in the Middlesex
House of Correction "iou, gentlemen of the jury, will||@@||House of Correction. You, gentlemen of the jury, will
doubtloss appreciato the arrangomonts for tho perform-||@@||doubtloss appreciate the arrangements for the perform-
ance »hen you viBit tho pi ison (those of you who||@@||ance when you visit tho prison (those of you who
like to do so) at tho close of the ECSSIOIIB, on my||@@||like to do so) at the close of the sessions, on my
Older " "WV certainly did find tho arrangements||@@||order. " We certainly did find the arrangements
appreciable bj all but tho flogged, who, we wero told,||@@||appreciable by all but the flogged, who, we were told,
received his first flogging on tho day after his incar-||@@||received his first flogging on the day after his incar-
ceration, tho second, at no fixed time, thus keeping him||@@||ceration, the second, at no fixed time, thus keeping him
in anj thing but a desirable stnto of uncertainty, and||@@||in anything but a desirable state of uncertainty, and
tho third, on tho day previous to his leaving the gaol,||@@||the third, on the day previous to his leaving the gaol,
as the gaoler told us, that he might " have something||@@||as the gaoler told us, that he might "have something
to show his pula " Asa furthti instance of the good||@@||to show his pals " As a further instance of the good
effects of corporal punishment When garotting became||@@||effects of corporal punishment: When garotting became
rite in England some ycarB ago, an Act of Parliament||@@||rite in England some ycarB ago, an Act of Parliament
w as passed eiv mg povv er to magistrates to order the||@@||was passed eiv mg povv er to magistrates to order the
flogging of gorotters, and the consequence w as that||@@||flogging of gorotters, and the consequence w as that
casos of garotting became y erj rare mdei d||@@||cases of garotting became vey rare mdei d
August 19. Youra, Aie , J. O. B../"''||@@||August 19. Yoursd, Aie , J. O. B.
||@@||
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I MARULAN AGRICULTURAL SHOW. I||@@||MARULAN AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
GOULBURN, Wednbsday.||@@||GOULBURN, WEDNESDAY.
Tbo fourth annual show of tho Marulan A. nnd V.||@@||The fourth annual show of the Marulan A. and P.
Society vv as held y cstordav. 'I ho weather was fine and||@@||Society was held yesterday. The weather was fine and
about "700 were present. In the horse seolion competi-||@@||about 700 were present. In the horse section competi-
tion was very limited. P..Mooney'« Moonshee was tho||@@||tion was very limited. P. Mooney's Moonshee was the
only blood stallion »-hoiyn, and Hmdmarsh's Beacon||@@||only blood stallion shown, and Hindmarsh's Beacon
colt was the only coaching stallion. For a pair of||@@||colt was the only coaching stallion. For a pair of
farm horses Broadhend . Brothers were first, VV.||@@||farm horses Broadhead Brothers were first, W.
Charteris second, M. Sharp hou. mention. In the||@@||Charteris second, M. Sharp hon. mention. In the
hackney classes A. Duncan, A. Jamieson, M. Ililns,||@@||hackney classes A. Duncan, A. Jamieson, M. Hilas.
and Gall were successful. Dart was fte only juniper.||@@||and Gall were successful. Dart was the only jumper.
K elly's Lucifer won in the single buggy horse class, M.||@@||Kelly's Lucifer won in the single buggy horse class, M.
N. Hila8's Gertrude being second. À few good cntde||@@||N. Hilas's Gertrude being second. A few good cattle
were shown, C. S. Byrne and T. Fergusson being most||@@||were shown, C. S. Byrne and T. Fergusson being most
successful. There was a good show of sheep. O. S.||@@||successful. There was a good show of sheep. C. S.
Byrne and H. Morrice tdok most of the prizes. Fat||@@||Byrne and H. Morrice took most of the prizes. Fat
stock were good; C.J5. Byrne, H. Morrice, and D.||@@||stock were good. C. S. Byrne, H. Morrice, and D.
Wright wore tho principal pri/etakers. Dogs and||@@||Wright were the principal priizetakers. Dogs and
poultry were well represented. In farm produce the||@@||poultry were well represented. In farm produce the
well-known farmers (Brnadhend Bros.) took nearly nil||@@||well-known farmers (Broadhead Bros.) took nearly all
tbo prizes. They also took all the awards for butter.||@@||the prizes. They also took all the awards for butter.
Grunsell, of Goulburn, wbb most suoiessful in fruit ;||@@||Grunsell, of Goulburn, was most successful in fruit ;
and Tilley, of Goulburn, in flo«ers. Under the head||@@||and Tilley, of Goulburn, in flowers. Under the head
miscellaneous, good' exhibits vroro placed. Miss A.||@@||miscellaneous, good exhibits were placed. Miss A.
Viles took the special prize for lady riders.||@@||Viles took the special prize for lady riders.
||@@||
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I TUE ACCIDENT TO TnE HOHEN STAUFEN. I||@@||THE ACCIDENT TO THE HOHENSTAUFEN.
Ihe North German Llovd steamer Uohenslaulun left "Mel-||@@||The North German Lloyd steamer Hohenstaufen left Mel-
bourne vcsUrdav and ma1 therefore be oxpiUod to arnro||@@||bourne yesterday and may therefore be expected to arrive
hue somo timo to morro \ K few particulars of the acci||@@||here some time tomorrow. A few particulars of the acci
dent she met with ma) be of intorost Aftci leaving Colombo||@@||dent she met with may be of interest. After leaving Colombo
on the 29th she had fine weather and smooth sea until teb||@@||on the 29th she had fine weather and smooth sea until Feb
ruarv 2 when she war- in J 3*> S 88 10 1 Helo at 10 a m||@@||ruarv 2 when she was in 5.35 S., 88.10 E. Here at 10 a m
tile middle length of the sctcn-shaft broke In tuo placis||@@||the middle length of the screw-shaft broke in two places.
Such an aecldcut at once disabled tho vessel and||@@||Such an accident at once disabled the vessel and
her hetd Mas canted ruund under sill with the||@@||her head was canted around under sail with the
intention of getting luck to Colombo lor four da>s||@@||intention of getting back to Colombo. For four days
the engineers weie hud nt worl attempting some||@@||the engineers were hard at work attempting some
tcmpoiaiy repairs but to deal with a broken soicw shaft of||@@||temporary repairs but to deal with a broken screw shaft of
12Mii In diameter of solid metal preyed u mo t difficult task||@@||121/2in. in diameter of solid metal proved a most difficult task
However by putting holts tlnough the fractures and other||@@||However by putting bolts through the fractures and other
devices ibo engines were brought into use but ih a most In-||@@||devices the engines were brought into use, but in a most in-
complete waj, for after pi reeding vol y slowly till Fcbru iry||@@||complete way, for after proceeding very slowly till February
12 in lat i 35 long 84 10 E tho repairs gave way and tho||@@||12, in lat. 4.35 long. 84.19 E., the repairs gave way and the
engineers »kill was agiln brought Into jilly A second||@@||engineer's skill was again brought into play. A second
time tho engines weie (,ot Into U'o until lebruary||@@||time the engines were got into use until February
1 10 vrtien, btlng «Ithli. «Ight of Dondra Head,||@@||16, when being within sight of Dondra Head,
Ceylon, tho Biltlsh-Inda steamer Loo\larra hove hi||@@||Ceylon, the British-India steamer Looviana hove into
sight and toyrcd thu Ilohcuslaufcn luto Colombo. Portu||@@||sight and towed the Hohenstaufen into Colombo. Fortu
natoly a spare screw-shaft was found, which bail been lvinn||@@||nately a spare screw-shaft was found, which had been lying
for eight years at Colombo, mid this was refitted by Messrs||@@||for eight years at Colombo, and this was refitted by Messrs
John Walker and Co. On tho shaft being fixed It wos found ,||@@||John Walker and Co. On the shaft being fixed it was found
that the propeller was loo«o, so thcro was no other devlcs I||@@||that the propeller was loose, so there was no other device
available but to build a cotferdam and lighten the vesiel BO /||@@||available but to build a cofferdam and lighten the vessel so
as to got at tho screw aportare. Ths structure was mad«||@@||as to got at the screw aperture. The structure was made
24ft. by 24ft. and 17ft. deep, and It put thu vessel so fur by||@@||24ft. by 24ft. and 17ft. deep, and it put the vessel so far by
tho head as lo permit the screw and rudder lo be icflttoJ||@@||the head as to permit the screw and rudder to be refitted.
The propeller was abnut 10 tons yvclght, and It «as propcily||@@||The propeller was about 10 tons weight, and it was properly
secured before unshipping the rudder, which yias U toni||@@||secured before unshipping the rudder, which was 11 tons.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13727341 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE AUS IR 4L.||@@||THE AUSTRAL
About 10 o'olock yesterday morning tho Orient Line Com-||@@||About 10 o'olock yesterday morning the Orient Line Com-
pany's RMS Austral moored at the company s buoy from||@@||pany's RMS Austral moored at the company s buoy from
London, via ports The Austral steadily maintains her re||@@||London, via ports. The Austral steadily maintains her re
pute as a comfortablo passenger steamship, and as a rule she||@@||pute as a comfortable passenger steamship, and as a rule she
Is in great request among travellers 1 his bas been fully||@@||is in great request among travellers. This has been fully
oxempliucd on the pre»mt trip, the whole of her spacious ac-||@@||exemplified on the present trip, the whole of her spacious ac-
commodation huvlng been fully taken up in ntl clashes On||@@||commodation huvlng been fully taken up in all classes On
leaving London there were over 230 booked in the saloons,||@@||leaving London there were over 230 booked in the saloons,
and orei 40Ü in tho third cabin and steerage A number of||@@||and over 400 in the third cabin and steerage A number of
tho saloon passengers were for Mediterranean or Lastern||@@||tho saloon passengers were for Mediterranean or Eastern
ports The Australian contingent numbered over COO||@@||ports The Australian contingent numbered over 6OO.
boclslly the voyage lias of a most agieeablc chancier, and||@@||Socially the voyage was of a most agreeable character, and
the usual spoils and amusements wero lu full swlig «||@@||the usual sports and amusements were in full swing
when the weither permitted lliero wis a good deal of \||@@||when the weather permitted. There was a good deal of
musical and histrionic talent on hoard, and the entertain-||@@||musical and histrionic talent on hoard, and the entertain-
ment» in these rc«piets mrc of a meritorious character.||@@||ments in these respects were of a meritorious character.
Among the p-isscngeis foi Sidney waB the Rev Dr Higgins,||@@||Among the passengers for Sydney was the Rev Dr Higgins,
Roman Catholic Auxilinrv Bishop for the archdiocese uf||@@||Roman Catholic Auxiliary Bishop for the archdiocese of
bvdnev The steamer Princess und the Government launch||@@||Sydney. The steamer Princess und the Government launch
Premlei met the Austi-il out In tho hal b"ur with a number of||@@||Premier met the Austral out in the harbour with a number of
gentlemen on bo-ud and nfler embuiklng the Aery Revel end||@@||gentlemen on board, and after embarking the Very Reverend
Docloi, re uinert to Circular Quai where the private||@@||Doctor, returned to to Circular Quay where the private
cul i luce of Caidmnl Alorm was In «luting Miss Jenny Lee,||@@||carriage of Cardinal Moran was in waiting. Miss Jenny Lee,
Mies Helen Kinnaird und Aliss C1 na Aleriviile, well-known||@@||Miss Helen Kinnaird and Miss Clara Merivale, well-known
«ctreeaes, wcio also in the list of passcngeis bl the Austral,||@@||actresses, were also in the list of passengers by the Austral.
lhere were fuui deatl s from na ural causes among the||@@||There were four deaths from natural causes among the
third ilass pa«sen^ets during tlievoroge, and ull occurred||@@||third class passengers during the voyage, and all occurred
bctweon Suez and Colombo Mia \ork died florn asthma||@@||between Suez and Colombo. Mrs York died from asthma
and beal t disease, VHSB Al hen/ic and William Latimer from||@@||and heart disease, Miss McKenzie and William Latimer from
beat apoplexy, and Rlctmid Bell a child from meningitis||@@||heat apoplexy, and Richard Bell, a child, from meningitis
Captain Ruthven Is still in command and with lum as deek||@@||Captain Ruthven is still in command and with him as deck
ofllcer» aro Air I, A Aeale, ohlef and Alessrs T \\,||@@||officers are Mr. E. A. Veale, chief, and Messrs. J. W.
Singleton, A\ H Coysh, and Alfred Hallam, second, thild||@@||Singleton, W. H. Coysh, and Alfred Hallam, second, third
and fouith respectively Air Darby, who was chief last||@@||and fourth respectively. Mr Darby, who was chief last
vojuge, bus remained at home for a holiday Ali D.||@@||voyuge, has remained at home for a holiday. Mr D.W.
A\ *i illlamson bus control of the cnpinerooiri, and Dr.||@@||Willlamson has control of the engine room, and Dr.
Bagsbaw Is medical olHcci The duties of purser still de-||@@||Bagsshaw is medical officer. The duties of purser still de-
volve on Mr J C Gibbons Tcho his had a lengthened ex-||@@||volve on Mr J. C. Gibbons who has had a lengthened ex-
perience in dealing with passengers in numbers, as on lha||@@||perience in dealing with passengers in numbers, as on the
pi osent voinge and with him, as chief steward is Ah||@@||present voyage and with him, as chief steward is Mr
¡smart, who has non been in the Austral severa' voyages||@@||Smart, who has non been in the Austral several voyages.
the Austral after embaiking passingers left London on||@@||The Austral, after embarking passengers left London on
the 10th ultimo and arrived at Plj mouth on the lltb After||@@||the 10th ultimo and arrived at Plymouth on the 11th. After
receiving mails and passenger», she left on th« same dan-,||@@||receiving mails and passengers, she left on the same date,
and had model ate ii Inda and lino »eather across the Bay of||@@||and had moderate winds and fine weather across the Bay of
llltcay, and along the Peninsular coast to Gibialtar where a||@@||Biscay, and along the Peninsular coast to Gibraltar, where a
call lias made on the 15th ultimo Iho passage was le||@@||call was made on the 15th ultimo. The passage was re-
suincil same dal, und another fine weather run was made||@@||sumed same day, and another fine weather run was made
to Naples, M hielt was leached on the loth ultimo.||@@||to Naples, which was reached on the 19th ultimo.
After recivlng tho overland mails and passenger,||@@||After receiving the overland mails and passengers,
the Austial left at 11 am on the îdh ultimo, rind||@@||the Austral left at 11 am on the 20th ultimo, and
reached Port Said at 7 li p m on the 23rd ultimo rae canal||@@||reached Port Said at 7.15 p.m. on the 23rd ultimo. The canal
vi as entered at 11 20 p in. same date, and tho pnssageiias||@@||was entered at 11 20 p.m. same date, and the passage was
effected » ¡th the aid of the cleetrle se ireh light 1 he run||@@||effected w¡th the aid of the electric search light. The run
thiough thu Red <¡ea vras commenced at 10.15 a m on the||@@||through the Red Sea was commenced at 10.15 a m on the
25th ultimo, and the weather, nltlmiigu very wami una en-||@@||25th ultimo, and the weather, although very warm, was en-
durable -ill tho way to Cape Guurdafui Strong monsoons||@@||durable all the way to Cape Guardaful. Strong monsoons
and tropical rains then set In and continued until arrival at||@@||and tropical rains then set in and continued until arrival at
Colombo on the 1th Instint The Austral took her departió n||@@||Colombo on the 1th instant The Austral took her departure
from Colombo on the sime date, and, on the long stretch (if||@@||from Colombo on the same date, and, on the long stretch of
ocean steaming to Albuiv, she had ii lively time of it in the||@@||ocean steaming to Albany, she had a lively time of it in the
region of the b L trades Albinv was reached nt 2 p in. on||@@||region of the N.E. trades Albany was reached at 2 p.m. on
the lGth instant, and, ador a bnef détention of two hours it||@@||the 10th instant, and, after a brief detention of two hours a
stnrtuns made for Adelaide Stiong bioe/es, accompanied||@@||start was made for Adelaide. Strong breezes, accompanied
with fierce and frequent rain Bnualls, were encountered on||@@||with fierce and frequent rain squalls, were encountered on
the passage across the Great Vustialliu Right||@@||the passage across the Great Australian Bight,
and the Semaphore Port Adela di vi as rcaehe L||@@||and the Semaphore, Port Adelaide, was reached
at 120 am on tbe 20th ininti» Aflcr landina;||@@||at 1.20 am on tbe 20th instant. After landing
mails, passengers, mid CURO the Austral proceeded,||@@||mails, passengers, and cargo the Austral proceeded,
and calling nt Melbourne carne on to this port as||@@||and calling at Melbourne came on to this port as
above bli» left \\ llliuinstonrii plot at J p m J5th instant,||@@||above. She left Williamstown pier at 5.p.m. 25th instant,
passed through Port Phillip Heads at G 10 p ra , V HSOU'H||@@||passed through Port Phillip Heads at 0.10 p.m., Wilson's
Promontory abeam 2 42 a m 26th rounded Gabo Islam! 5||@@||Promontory abeam 2 42 a.m. 26th rounded Gabo Island 5
p in , mid entered Port Jackson Heads ut 0 30 a m 2'th,||@@||p.m. and entered Port Jackson Heads at 9.30 a.m. 27th,
and anchored at the company's bum at 1015 a m. on tha||@@||and anchored at the company's buoy at 10.15 a m. on the
«arno date _||@@||same date.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13724875 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ARRIVAL Or TUE GEORGE NODLE.-AN EVENTFUL||@@||ARRIVAL Or TUE GEORGE NODLE.-AN EVENTFUL
CRUIsh.||@@||CRUIsh.
News of the death of the captain and several oftbe trc»||@@||News of the death of the captain and several of the trc»
of the schoonci Gcorgo>oo]c received cnnfli mahon Tester||@@||of the schooner George Noble received confirmation yester
dai upon tho nrrh al here of the vessel Itself from a cruise to||@@||day upon the arrival here of the vessel itself from a cruise to
the Gilbert Group, lhe schooner has returned In com||@@||the Gilbert Group. The schooner has returned In com-
niand cf the chief ottlccr, and he now supplies||@@||mand of the chief officer, and he now supplies
the following report- of the round vovteei||@@||the following report of the round voyage
1 eft Sidney on the 21sl January for the Gilbert Island*.||@@||Left Sydney on the 21st January for the Gilbert Island*.
Had variable easttily winds and moderato weither until ths||@@||Had variable easterly winds and moderate weather until the
Util February, thence «trong W and X.VV, winds and||@@||12th February, thence strong W and NW winds and
squallv nenther until »rrlrnl at the group. l'a«ed Kotara»||@@||squally weather until arrival at the group. l'a«ed Kotara»
Island on the morning of the 10th 1 ebrunrv, and arrired.t||@@||Island on the morning of the 10th February, and arrived at
tho Gilbert Group on the 25th Kobi nar). U hue in tbe group||@@||the Gilbert Group on the 25th February. While in the group
had Btrong westerly and WV. winds, with heavy squills||@@||had strong westerly and NW winds, with heavy squalls
and rain, and altogether ve!) unsettled weather||@@||and rain, and altogether very unsettled weather
until the latter part ot Mav, thenco northerh and N.E »Ina»||@@||until the latter part of May, thence northerly and N.E winds»
and generalh fine weather, lhe c-ipiain took 111 on tbs||@@||and generally fine weather. The captain took ill on the
28th June, and graduallv became woree We left the stoop||@@||28th June, and graduallv became worse. We left the group
10th of July with the Intention of proceeding to Svdnej. On||@@||10th of July with the Intention of proceeding to Sydney. On
the evening of the some dav the captain died, and one of the||@@||the evening of the some day the captain died, and one of the
crew was laid up with the same complaint. I then considered||@@||crew was laid up with the same complaint. I then considered
It best to make for Havannah Harbour, which was the||@@||It best to make for Havannah Harbour, which was the
noure«t place that Icould get and In thohopcof meeting»||@@||nearest place that Icould get and In the hope of meeting»
ship of war and getting medical advice. On the morning c1||@@||ship of war and getting medical advice. On the morning of
the 2Hh Peter Lund died, and on the 28th « ¡Ulam Self laid||@@||the 25th Peter Lund died, and on the 28th William Self laid
up, and at noon on the 2nd of august h« died. Two more of||@@||up, and at noon on the 2nd of august he died. Two more of
tho crew then were laid up, not nhlo to do anvthing, and ill||@@||the crew then were laid up, not able to do anvthing, and all
hands on hoard were more or less ill After lcavlngthegwup||@@||hands on board were more or less ill. After leaving the group
had light easterly and S E. winds and fine weather until tho||@@||had light easterly and S E. winds and fine weather until the
31st, thence blowing hnrd from tho southward, with a Terr||@@||31st, thence blowing hard from the southward, with a very
heavy sea; thence moderating on the 2nd of August, sid||@@||heavy sea; thence moderating on the 2nd of August, and
wind hauliag. Anchored off Bathing l'oint, outside||@@||wind hauling. Anchored off Bathing Point, outside
Havannah Harbour, nt 6 p m onthcJrd On the morning w||@@||Havannah Harbour, at 6 p m onthc 3rd On the morning of
the 4th took John Pvt on shore, where the HeT. D. Mao||@@||the 4th took John Pyt on shore, where the Rev. D. Mac
donald and Captain vl'Leod, of Hnvannnh Haikour, did »U||@@||donald and Captain M'Leod, of Havannah Harbour, did all
that could bo done for lum, but he onh lind until the moro«||@@||that could be done for him, but he only lived until the morn«
Ing of the bth, bo having died with the same illness «I||@@||ing of the 6th, he having died with the same illness as
the others. On the 5th got nsslstanco from Cáptala||@@||the others. On the 5th got assistance from Captain
M'Lcod, and took ship up to tho anchorage la||@@||M'Leod, and took ship up to the anchorage in
tho harboui I wish to publicly thank the Ker.||@@||the harbour. I wish to publicly thank the Rev.
I» Macdonald for his great kindness towards us,||@@||P. Macdonald for his great kindness towards us,
in supplying us with medicine and otherwise doing what h«||@@||in supplying us with medicine and otherwise doing what he
could for us to regain our health. At midnight on the loth,||@@||could for us to regain our health. At midnight on the 10th,
the ateamer Tenterden arrived, and the captain wa« kind||@@||the steamer Tenterden arrived, and the captain was kind
enough to allow the doctor of that vessel to come on board the||@@||enough to allow the doctor of that vessel to come on board the
schooner. On the 12th H.MS. Calliope arrived, and ths||@@||schooner. On the 12th H.MS. Calliope arrived, and the
doctor and captain boarded the schooner, but ve||@@||doctor and captain boarded the schooner, but we
had recovered. On tho 16th H M S. Swinger||@@||had recovered. On tho 16th H M S. Swinger
arrived, and the doctor called ani examined the crew,||@@||arrived, and the doctor called and examined the crew,
and, after returning to his ship, sent on board of us a Dottle||@@||and, after returning to his ship, sent on board of us a bottle
of medicino for two of the crew. On the 17th, the ere»||@@||of medicine for two of the crew. On the 17th, the crew
bclnr well, and having engaged three natives, got the «bl»||@@||being well, and having engaged three natives, got the ship
iinderwtlfh, and proceeded to Svdney, wind being ».JJ.,||@@||underweigh, and proceeded to Svdney, wind being SE,
steady breeze, and line w eather. On the 10th. blowing nara.||@@||steady breeze, and fine weather. On the 19th. blowing hard
with a heavv sea, and thick blinding rain ; on the 20th, wini||@@||with a heavy sea, and thick blinding rain ; on the 20th, wind
hauling to "the southward and S.S \V" with a very eros»||@@||hauling to the southward and S.S .W with a very eros»
sea, moderating on the 24th, thenco S E. and easterly windi!||@@||sea, moderating on the 24th, thence S E. and easterly winds;
on the 20th, blowing hard, w 1th a heavy sea, moderating oa||@@||on the 28th, blowing hard, with a heavy sea, moderating on
the 29th. On tho 30th, blowing a hean gale from the north,||@@||the 29th. On the 30th, blowing a heavy gale from the north,
with a trcniondouB heavv sea, cotnDellcd to run dead belora||@@||with a tremendous heavy sea, compelled to run dead before
it under the lowcrtopsail, thenco strong west, south, »na||@@||it under the lowertopsail, thence strong west, south, and
south-east winds and rough sea until the 4tn, eater»||@@||south-east winds and rough sea until the 4tn, entered
Sydney Heads at 8.30 p.m.||@@||Sydney Heads at 8.30 p.m.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13734103 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ILLEGAL JiURIALS.||@@||ILLEGAL BURIALS.
At the Newtown Police Cturt yesterday, before Mr||@@||At the Newtown Police Court yesterday, before Mr
W Johneon, S M , John M Lonagh, E J Hollmgdale,||@@||W. Johnson, S M., John M Lonagh, E. J. Hollingdale,
and Philip Cotter pleoded guiltv to illegally burving||@@||and Philip Cotter pleaded guilty to illegally burying
corpses in tho Petersham Cuthcilfc Cemetery, and wero||@@||corpses in the Petersham Catholic Cemetery, and were
each fined £o, with costs 4s lud,, or one month's im-||@@||each fined £5, with costs 4s 10d., or one month's im-
prisonment The Rev "W H Suundeis incujibentof||@@||prisonment. The Rev W H Saunders, incumbent of
St Paul's, Kogarah, on the information of AVilham||@@||St Paul's, Kogarah, on the information of William
J A Hill, Inspector ot Nuisances for tho borough||@@||J A Hill, Inspector of Nuisances for the borough
of Kogirah, was charged with knowingly||@@||of Kogarah, was charged with knowingly
causing to be interred the body or one Lniuia||@@||causing to be interred the body of one Emma
Spence, in St Paul's Church of England Cemetery||@@||Spence, in St Paul's Church of England Cemetery
within the municipal dutntt of Kogarah, within tho||@@||within the municipal district of Kogarah, within the
distance of one hundred vards from Gladstone-road, a||@@||distance of one hundred yards from Gladstone-road, a
Subho street within the municipality, the cemetery or||@@||public street within the municipality, the cemetery or
urml-ground bein/ a then existing cemetery opened||@@||burial-ground being a then existing cemetery opened
for buuals Mr C Bull appeared for the pro»e||@@||for burials. Mr C Bull appeared for the prose-
oution and Mr. Cairuthors lor tho defence It||@@||oution and Mr. Carruthers for the defence. It
appears that on the 3rd of March last the bod)||@@||appears that on the 3rd of March last the body
of a child nnmed Lmnm Spen-e wa» buried m the||@@||of a child named Emma Spence was buried in the
Kogarah cemeterv, which was under tho charge||@@||Kogarah cemetery, which was under the charge
of the defendant and the churchwardens Iho||@@||of the defendant and the church wardens who
bunal fees were received by tho defendant, who||@@||burial fees were received by the defendant, who
explained to tho father of the child, AVilhum Spence,||@@||explained to the father of the child, William Spence,
that ho could not bury a corpse in the cometer), as it||@@||that he could not bury a corpse in the cemetery, as it
was against the bylaw B Spence, however, hav ing a||@@||was against the bylaws. Spence, however, having a
lot in the cemetery w nich he h id purchased 10 mouths||@@||lot in the cemetery which he had purchased 10 months
before, insisted ou his right, and tbo minister then got||@@||before, insisted on his right, and the minister then got
a document signed bv Spence which set forth that the||@@||a document signed by Spence which set forth that the
entire responsibility of the bunal rested on Spence Iho||@@||entire responsibility of the burial rested on Spence. The
grave was 4o yurds from Gladstone-road, and this was||@@||grave was 4o yards from Gladstone-road, and this was
contrary to tho bylaw, vi hich states that it must bo 100||@@||contrary to the bylaw, which states that it must be 100
yards from the road Al r Carruthers paid thnt there||@@||yards from the road. Mr. Carruthers said that there
was no ovidence to t,how that Ml Saunders had caused||@@||was no evidence to show that Mr. Saunders had caused
the bunal to take plnco, he Had merclv Buffered it||@@||the burial to take place, he had merely suffered it
bccsuBO he had nought to prevent Mr Sponcoburv-||@@||because he had no right to prevent Mr Spence bury-
ing in land that was his own 1 ho Magistrate said that,||@@||ing in land that was his own. The Magistrate said that,
as Air Saunders had recoivod tho fees, he had caused||@@||as Mr. Saunders had received the fees, he had caused
tho burial to tuko plate Détendant wus lined £o, and||@@||the burial to take place. Defendant was fined £5, and
costs 6s__^___||@@||costs 5s.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13743589 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LOUTH RACE WF1GHTS.||@@||LOUTH RACE WEIGHTS.
LOUTH, MONDAY.||@@||LOUTH, MONDAY.
The following weight« have been declared for tho two||@@||The following weights have been declared for the two
principal event» at the Louth races to be held on tho||@@||principal events at the Louth races to be held on the
9th and 11th Novomber :||@@||9th and 11th November :—
BIRTHDAY GIFT-11 milo.||@@||BIRTHDAY GIFT—1¼ mile.
Winnie, 10s. 21b. ; Agent, 7«t. 111b. : Harlequin, 7»t. 9lb. ;||@@||Winnie, 10s. 2lb. ; Agent, 7st. 11lb. ; Harlequin, 7st. 9lb. ;
Canovic, 7st. 71b. ; Zepp, 7s, 01b. : Nota, rat. 51b. ; Index,||@@||Canovie, 7st. 7lb. ; Zepp, 7s. 6lb. ; Neta, 7st. 2lb. ; Graceful,
Bronl», and Phosphorous, 7st. ; Stella, Gat. 121b. ; Graceful,||@@||Bronte, and Phosphorous, 7st. ; Stella, 6st. 12lb. ; Graceful,
6tt. 101b.||@@||6st. 10lb.
LOUTH JOCKEY CLUII HANDICAF-II milo.||@@||LOUTH JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP—1½ mile.
Winnie, lOst. ¡ Agent, 7st.91b. ; Harlequin, 7 st. 81b. ; Zopp,||@@||Winnie, 10st. ; Agent, 7st. 9lb. ; Harlequin, 7st. 8lb. ; Zepp,
ist. 41b. ; Net», 7»t. : Bronte, Index, Phosphorous, Cal. 121b.;||@@||7st. 4lb. ; Neta, 7st. ; Bronte, Index, Phosphorous, st. 12lb. ;
Btella, Ost. 101b. _||@@||Stella, 6st. 10lb.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13739466 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I mr yvRFCK OF m? coi x Mto\||@@||THE WRECK OF THE COLLAROY
Bv the San rrmciaco ma 1 steaimr icfaterdur there arrived||@@||By the San Francisco mail steamer yesterday there arrived
Oat)*ain Rall the mister11 the \\neke 1 four-masted barque||@@||Captain Ball the master of the wrecked four-masted barque
Coll inn "Mr Alexander Kuma owner of the vessel it will||@@||Collaroy. Mr Alexander Burns, owner of the vessel, it will
b~ remembered tecclvid a cable some time Mnre announcing||@@||be remembered received a cable some time time since announcing
the loss of the ColKrov mid the uri ok was duh noticed In||@@||the loss of the Collaroy, and the wreck of was duly noticed in
the«e column" Tt ap] oari that the Coll II OV « ont upbore near||@@||these columns. It appears that the Collaroy went ashore near
Fureka, Humholdt llnv du H np n fop She grounded upon a||@@||Eureka, Humboldt Bay during a fog. She grounded upon a
beach andnjtedilv went hiph and drv with her canvas «et||@@||beach and speedily went high and dry, with her canvas set.
Subocqtienth it wa«; found that her badi wau broken, and||@@||Subsequently it was found that her back was broken, and
(.ven'uillv Rho waa sold carpo and all a« «he lav fora||@@||eventually she was sold, cargo and all, as she lay for a
nomin il sum about £0 or £10 \o lots of life whatever||@@||nominal sum, about £9 or £10. No loss of life whatever
wan in\ohcd at the wicck tho crow all safelj landing upon||@@||wan involved at the wreck, tho crew all safely landing upon
the beach _*||@@||the beach.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13734175 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE CASE OF*MM. W. li. CHJUSTJE||@@||THE CASE OF MR. W. B. CHRISTIE
AT WEN'IWORTH, n||@@||AT WEN'IWORTH.
i -»||@@||-O-
(Bv TELKOH.U'H.)||@@||(By TELEGRAPH.)
(PBOM OUIt COKUÏBl'ONDEKT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
. WENT «' O RTH, WEPXEBTIAY.1||@@||WENTWORTH, WEDNESDAY.
Tho'benoh of itiagistrates hnvo officially informed||@@||The bench of magistrates have officially informed
Mr. W. B. Chriot.'o, who lias recently beon Ihrico||@@||Mr. W. B. Christieo, who has recently been thrice
ojecled from tho po'üce court, tbnt thoy liold a||@@||ejected from the police court, that they held a
conference to consider MY^Chrlstio's letter of Monday,||@@||conference to consider Mr Chrlstie's letter of Monday,
Mr. Holding being pronont. Tho lottor snys : " On con-||@@||Mr. Holding being present. The letter says : " On con-
ferring with Mr. Holding ^e declined to Btate the||@@||ferring with Mr. Holding he declined to state the
nature of his complaint npniiNt you other than in||@@||nature of his complaint against you other than in
general terniB. In view of tin's . *»d tho fact that your||@@||general terms. In view of this and the fact that your
exclusion from the reporter's tuli/e at tho courthouse||@@||exclusion from the reporter's table at the courthouse
wan directed bv Mr. Holdiug poraoni.'llvt wo do not fen!||@@||was directed bv Mr. Holding personally, we do not feel
culled upon to tuke further notion lnAoin. (Signed)||@@||called upon to take further action herein. (Signed)
W. Biiwiimo, J.P., J. 0.- EMWAHUM, J.P." , To||@@||W. Bowring, J.P., J. O. Edwards, J.P." , To
W. T4. Christie. Eso.. Wentworth. v . .||@@||W. B. Christie. Esq.. Wentworth.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13727491 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUNSPOTS AND FAMINhS.||@@||SUNSPOTS AND FAMINES.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. j||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-The letter of Mr Charles Egeson upon " The» I||@@||Sir,—The letter of Mr. Charles Egeson upon " The
?pproaohiag Recurrence of tho great Drought of 1827 I||@@||approaching Recurrence of the great Drought of 1827
and 829," i-e ms to have fallen like a bomb upon the I||@@||and 1829," seems to have fallen like a bomb upon the
Australian community now revolting m ono of tho I||@@||Australian community now revelling in one of the
mo«t promising s»asons ever kn -wn, and to have ex- I||@@||most promising seasons ever known, and to have ex-
cited severe strictures from tho Governuii nt Astrono- I||@@||cited severe strictures from the Government Astrono-
mers of Victoria, South Australia and Queensland I||@@||mers of Victoria, South Australia and Queensland.
Tbese gentlemen, no doubt, Mt nggrievid at their||@@||These gentlemen, no doubt, felt aggrieved at their
province boing dev nstnted bv such a prediction But i||@@||province being devastated by such a prediction. But
nave thev made a apt emits of tho science of meteoro- j||@@||have they made a specialty of the science of meteoro-
logy, or havo thoy sulllciently read themselves up in||@@||logy, or have they sufficiently read themselves up in
thin matter F In lustiee to Mr Egeson, and in leply to||@@||this matter ? In justice to Mr. Egeson, and in reply to
some of their remarks, I would call attention to it||@@||some of their remarks, I would call attention to a
remarkable paper under the above beading published _>||@@||remarkable paper under the above heading published in
the Nineteenth Centui >/, Novomb r, 1877, from ih-||@@||the Nineteenth Century, November, 1877, from the
nen of such men as J. Norman Lockyer and W. W.||@@||pen of such men as J. Norman Lockyer and W. W.
Hunter twelve years ago " Iho Y| adras Famine gives||@@||Hunter twelve years ago. "The Madras Famine gives
emphasis to a sones of researches bv isolated observers||@@||emphasis to a series of researches by isolated observers
during the last twentv years," and, " We think that||@@||during the last twenty years;" and, " We think that
the time has now come to examine the common direction||@@||the time has now come to examine the common direction
to which the>-e isolated re>eiirch-8 point," wero- tue||@@||to which these isolated researches point," were the
words m the comment ement of that paper And the||@@||words in the commencement of that paper. And the
question was pertinently put, " Are thero cycles of solar||@@||question was pertinently put, " Are there cycles of solar
activity coincident with any well-marked cv i le», in thw||@@||activity coincident with any well-marked cycle in the
atmospheric or othei conditions of tho earthp 1 b e||@@||atmospheric or other conditions of the earth ? The
inquines into such a coincidence have been directed to||@@||inquiries into such a coincidence have been directed to
four classes of terrestrial phenomena Thov are -1.||@@||four classes of terrestrial phenomena. They are:—1.
Periodical venations in terrestrial iniignelihui and elec-||@@||Periodical variations in terrestrial magnetism and elec-
trical activity 2 Ponodicai vniiatiiinsintemperatrire||@@||trical activity. 2. Periodical variations in temperature.
3. The periodicity of wind dihtuibances. humeines, und||@@||3. The periodicity of wind disturbances, hurricanes, and
cyclones 4. Penodicitv in the nimfall ** Now, nnv||@@||cyclones. 4. Periodicity in the rainfall." Now, any
one who has read with attention M_ EgeBon's tri itise j||@@||one who has read with attention Mr. Egeson's treatise
will find a coincidence in his study of those phono mena [||@@||will find a coincidence in his study of those phonomena
with that pnurtrayed b} Messrs Epekjorund Huiiter in I||@@||with that portrayed by Messrs. Lockyer and Hunter in
1877, and if bis i>olatod tesevroh ando servaftion in||@@||1877, and if his isolated research and observation in
Australia leads to a conclusion "iic'i no ho has prfadicted||@@||Australia leads to a conclusion such as he has predicted
-and his deduct» ns tor this, continent coincide J h a re- ¡||@@||—and his deductions for this continent coincide in a re-
markable degree with thoa» o these gentlemen regard-||@@||markable degree with those of these gentlemen regard-
ing India and M odrus ia 1877-we would do. well to||@@||ing India and Madras in 1877—we would do well to
pause before condomiaBir wholesale aiy such -Mirning||@@||pause before condemning wholesale any such warning.
41 It may be that we have here another instan! o of how||@@||"It may be that we have here another instance of how
a patient study ei tho.abstract truths of scienaa is fruit-||@@||a patient study of the abstract truths of science is fruit-
ful of practical benefits to mankind " Tobo fonewurned||@@||ful of practical benefits to mankind." To be forewarned
j- »n hu fnrnnnrod And it um be too late noun to take||@@||is to be forearmed. And it may be too late soon to take
-He. «"<», of our nresent surplus.||@@||advantage of our present surplus."
I am, &_,||@@||I am, &c.,
Ôotober*. -»AMES WJJLSQX.||@@||October 4. JAMES WILSON.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13717570 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
_ SHIPPING. ~||@@||SHIPPING.
-«>-?||@@||
ARRIVALS.-March 14.||@@||ARRIVALS.-March 14.
Adelaide (s.), 1711 tons. Captain T. Vf. Lockyer, from||@@||Adelaide (s.), 1711 tons. Captain T. W. Lockyer, from
Melbourno 12tn instant. Passengers-Mr. and Sirs. Joseph||@@||Melbourne 12th instant. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Hely, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hely, Mr. and Mrs. Hall, Mr.||@@||Hely, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hely, Mr. and Mrs. Hall, Mr.
and Mrs. A. A. Plggin, Mr. nnd Mrs. Withers and 2 chil-||@@||and Mrs. A. A. Piggin, Mr. and Mrs. Withers and 2 chil-
dren, Mr. and Mrs. Miller, Mrs. J. E. Mam-ficld, Mrs. C.||@@||dren, Mr. and Mrs. Miller, Mrs. J. E. Mansfield, Mrs. C.
Edwards, Mrs. M. Holey, Mrs. F. Bennett, Mrs. A. Forsyth||@@||Edwards, Mrs. M. Heley, Mrs. F. Bennett, Mrs. A. Forsyth
and 3 children and nurse, Mrs. E. Clcgg, Mrs. A. Sim and||@@||and 3 children and nurse, Mrs. E. Clegg, Mrs. A. Sim and
nfant, Mr». R. Battner, Mrs. A. Douglas, Mrs. F. Millett,||@@||nfant, Mrs. R. Battner, Mrs. A. Douglas, Mrs. F. Millett,
Mrs. E. Walsh, Mrs. A. Bell. Mrs. J. Pole, Mrs. C. Belleu.||@@||Mrs. E. Walsh, Mrs. A. Bell, Mrs. J. Pole, Mrs. C. Belleu.
' Miss A. Pollard, viss C Wall, MUs M.Anderson, Miss E.||@@||Miss A. Pollard, Miss C. Wall, Miss M. Anderson, Miss E.
M'Muhon. Miss B. IIolov. Miss F. l'ortescuc. Miss G. Newton,||@@||M'Mahon, Miss B. Heley, Miss F. Fortescue, Miss G. Newton,
Miss J. Molen. Miss A. Forsvth, Miss M. Forsvth, Miss Sel||@@||Miss J. Molen, Miss A. Forsyth, Miss M. Forsyth, Miss Sel-
. wyn. Miss Smith. Mis- K. Gordon, Miss A. Withers, Miss B.||@@||wyn, Miss Smith, Miss F. Gordon, Miss A. Withers, Miss B.
Douglas, Miss M. Hutchinson, Miss R. Spilling, Miss J.||@@||Douglas, Miss M. Hutchinson, Miss R. Spirling, Miss J.
Munro, Miss K. Minno, Miss F. Walsh, Miss J. Riodan, Miss||@@||Munro, Miss E. Munro, Miss F. Walsh, Miss J. Riodan, Miss
E. E. Edwards, Miss M. Sargent, Mcssis. J. M'Culloch. H.||@@||E. E. Edwards, Miss M. Sargent, Messrs. J. M'Culloch, H.
Thdmpson, W. Palish, G. Anderson, Hon. James W. Whlto,||@@||Thompson, W. Parish, G. Anderson, Hon. James W. White,
.C. C. Davis, Dan M'Fle, P. Jones, E. B. Sinclair, G. B.||@@||C. C. Davis, Dan M'Fie, P. Jones, E. B. Sinclair, G. E.
. Caterer. P. II. Rose. M. Homer, Vf. B. Moonick, P. Mitchell,||@@||Caterer, P. H. Rose, M. Homer, W. B. Moonick, P. Mitchell,
. K. Dudgeon, C. Hlbberd, P. C. S. Campbell, A. E. Tolley,||@@||R. Dudgeon, C. Hibberd, P. C. S. Campbell, A. E. Tolley,
"W. Stewart, R. Brown, C). H. Kirkland. A. Aldred. A. Stan-||@@||W. Stewart, R. Brown, O. H. Kirkland, A. Aldred, A. Stan-
way, G. Gibbs, P. Newton, G. Irving. R. M'Rellman, G.||@@||way, G. Gibbs, P. Newton, G. Irving, B. M'Rellman, G.
Carew. J. W. Forster, T. II. B. Curtis, .1. C. Tindall, G.||@@||Carew, J. W. Forster, T. H. B. Curtis, J. C. Tindall, G.
Prayer, M. H. Robertson. J. Wynne, A. Wilson, J. A.||@@||Proyer, M. H. Robertson, J. Wynne, A. Wilson, J. A.
M'Evoy, R. Legg, P. Falconer, C. Douglas, J. D. Smith, and||@@||M'Evoy, R. Legg, P. Falconer, C. Douglas, J. D. Smith, and
50 in the steerage. G. S. Yiilll, agent.||@@||50 in the steerage. G. S. Yuill, agent.
. Spartan, barque, 740 tons, Captain Henry Carns, from||@@||Spartan, barque, 749 tons, Captain Henry Carns, from
Tacoma December 2G. Captain, agent.||@@||Tacoma December 26. Captain, agent.
Barrabool (s.), 1200 tons. Captain T. B. Richardson, from||@@||Barrabool (s.), 1200 tons, Captain T. B. Richardson, from
Adelaide and Melbourne March 12. Passengers-Mr. and Mrs.||@@||Adelaide and Melbourne March 12. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs.
Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Senior and famllv (4), Mrs. J. O'sulli-||@@||Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Senior and family (4), Mrs. J. O'Sulli-
van, Mrs. Lov and 2 children, Mrs. Weir. Mrs. Walsh, Mrs. J.||@@||van, Mrs. Ley and 2 children, Mrs. Weir, Mrs. Walsh, Mrs. J.
Day and 2 childi en, M is. M'Keildle,MiPsStiibbs,MlssLcy,Miss||@@||Day and 2 children, Mrs. M'Keddie, Miss Stubbs, Miss Ley, Miss
"Weir, Miss Wnlgh, .MUs Ca-ey, Miss Jackson, Miss Flower,||@@||Weir, Miss Walsh, Miss Casey, Miss Jackson, Miss Flower,
.Miss M'Kuddle. Mes-r». Pi ¡to. Ley, li. Sulwny, J. Gcldrick,||@@||Miss M'Keddie, Messrs. Friko, Ley, R. Sulway, J. Goldrick,
G. Jucobson, I". Sulway, Harrison, nntcombe. Delaney,||@@||G. Jacobson, F. Sulway, Harrison, Hatcombe, Delaney,
' Bradshaw. llnt-Miam, Smith. Goddard, Emmett, Lubham,||@@||Bradshaw, Buckham, Smith, Goddard, Emmett, Lubham,
1 Master Phillip' .ntl 45 in the second cabin. W. Howard||@@||Master Phillips, and 45 in the second cabin. W. Howard
. Smith and Soi.ulted, agents.||@@||Smith and Sons, Limited, agents.
Leura (s.), 7JS tuns, Cantatn F. II. Stanford, from Brisbane||@@||Leura (s.), 758 tons, Captain F. H. Stanford, from Brisbane
. March 12. Passengers-Mr. and Sirs. J. Marsden, Mr. and||@@||March 12. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. J. Marsden, Mr. and
Mrs.. Frawn, Mrs. Elder, Mrs. Hoolon, Miss Brooks, Miss||@@||Mrs. Frawn, Mrs. Elder, Mrs. Hooyon, Miss Brooks, Miss
Carter, Miss Clarke, Mcssis. J. Lotherington, l'ngct, Wilson,||@@||Carter, Miss Clarke, Messrs. J. Lotherington, Paget, Wilson,
E. Johnson, Ltindscll, .1. Harris. J. Shanks, It. Edmunils,||@@||E. Johnson, Lundsell, J. Harris, J. Shanks, R. Edmunds,
' Williams, A. Moilin. J. H. Wallis, C. li. Milton. 11. C. Mit-||@@||Williams, A. Morlin, J. H. Wallis, C. H. Milton, D. C. Mit-
chell, Eager, Bloom, It. W. Holt, E. F. Miles, II. W. Thom-||@@||chell, Eager, Bloom, R. W. Holt, E. F. Miles, R. W. Thom-
son, J. Budd, A. J. Patterson, Captain Anelrowson, and 51 in||@@||son, J. Budd, A. J. Patterson, Captain Andrewson, and 54 in
the, steerage. William Ilowaid Smith and Sons, Limited,||@@||the steerage. William Howard Smith and Sons, Limited,
agents.||@@||agents.
, CItv of Grafton (s.). S25 tons," Captain J. Magee, from||@@||City of Grafton (s.). 825 tons, Captain J. Magee, from
( Grafton 18th instant. Passengers -Mrs. Greaves,. Mrs.||@@||Grafton 13th instant. Passengers—Mrs. Greaves, Mrs.
Benn, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Lavton, Mrs. Cochrane, Mrs.||@@||Benn, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Layton, Mrs. Cochrane, Mrs.
." Gordon, Miss Roval, Miss Chandler, Mi*s Stanhope, Miss||@@||Gordon, Miss Royal, Miss Chandler, Miss Stanhope, Miss
' O'connell. Messrs. A. K. Greaves, J. Carson. E. Meo, D.||@@||O'Connell, Messrs. A. E. Greaves, J. Carson, E. Mee, D.
.' Toting. G. T. Murchmorc, C. Barker, D. M'Donald. J. W.||@@||Young. G. T. Murchmore, C. Barker, D. M'Donald, J. W.
M-Cutchcon. II. C. Cnrolan, T. Cochrane, W. Gordon,||@@||M'Cutcheon. H. C. Carolan, T. Cochrane, W. Gordon,
-Masters Miller and Gordon, and 17 in the steerage. C, li.,||@@||Masters Miller and Gordon, and 17 in the steerage. C., R.,
and M. R. S. X. Com pun v. agents. ,||@@||and M. R. S. N. Company, agents.
, Excelsior, barqi e 380 "tons. Captain Rodd, from Lyttelton||@@||Excelsior, barque 380 tons, Captain Rodd, from Lyttelton
February 23. J. V. Ellis, agent:||@@||February 23. J. C. Ellis, agent.
Collaroy, four-masted schooner, 419 tons. Captain A. Bull,||@@||Collaroy, four-masted schooner, 419 tons. Captain A. Ball,
' from San Francisco January l8. Alexander Burns, agent.||@@||from San Francisco January 18. Alexander Burns, agent.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13713754 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SROCKINQ MINIA G ACCIDENT AT||@@||SHOCKING MINING ACCIDENT AT
BB0KE2, HILL.||@@||BROKEN, HILL
[BY TELPORAPH.J , '||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(rnO>[ OUR CORRESPONDENT.) i||@@||from OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BROKEN IÍILL, MONDAY.||@@||BROKEN HILL, MONDAY.
A fatal accident happoncd yesterday to a man named'||@@||A fatal accident happened yesterday to a man named'
Thomas Bagwell, a miner in Block 14 Mine. He had||@@||Thomas Bagwell, a miner in Block 14 Mine. He had
' descended with the morning shift to the 300ft. lovel in||@@||descended with the morning shift to the 300ft. level in
' the main shaft, in a cage, and raised a guard-bar so as||@@||the main shaft, in a cage, and raised a guard-bar so as
to allow the shift to get oyt.on the plat. This,||@@||to allow the shift to get out on the plat. This,
bar works on a pivot, and, properly speaking, should||@@||bar works on a pivot, and, properly speaking, should
have been thrown across .the noxt compartment of tim||@@||have been thrown across the next compartment of the
shaft to that in which was "tho cage, guarding the||@@||shaft to that in which was the cage, guarding the
empty compartment. ' The mon had descended without||@@||empty compartment. ' The men had descended without
lighting their candles, and walked on tho plat in the||@@||lighting their candles, and walked on the plat in the
dark. They heard- a man fall down tho shaft, striking||@@||dark. They heard- a man fall down the shaft, striking
. the wafer at the 300ft. level. This proved to be||@@||the water at the 300ft. level. This proved to be
Bagwell, and it is supposed that the guard bar had||@@||Bagwell, and it is supposed that the guard bar had
fallen back into its original place; and that hp'||@@||fallen back into its original place; and that he
-hoped or ateppod liaokvvard into the exposed shaft..||@@||clipped or stepped backward into the exposed shaft..
i There was a lot of water, at the 300ft. level, and half,||@@||There was a lot of water, at the 300ft. level, and half,
an hoar was conpumod in pumping it before the body||@@||an hour was consumed in pumping it before the body
could-be recovered. Bagwell was found to be quite||@@||could be recovered. Bagwell was found to be quite
dead, end. he hs:d'fallen astride the bar of wood, and||@@||dead, and. he had fallen astride the bar of wood, and
> had been almost split up. A magisterial inquiry||@@||had been almost split up. A magisterial inquiry
( exonerated the .manager and shift from blame. The'||@@||exonerated the .manager and shift from blame. The'
»oeideht was«ntirely'duo to carelessness oh the part'of||@@||accident was entirely due to carelessness on the part of
' Jsgwell, Block.14 mino is furnished with eyeryimcans <||@@||Bagwell, Block.14 mine is furnished with eyery means
, to prevent an accident, and at the time of Inspector||@@||to prevent an accident, and at the time of Inspector
Slee rvislt Im'gave a high-class certificate concerning||@@||Slee's visit he gave a high-class certificate concerning
this. .Bagwell' was about 22 'yoare ' of age1, and.||@@||this. Bagwell was about 22 'years of age and.
«s* steady and industrious. ? Ho' was engaged to he||@@||was steady and industrious. He was engaged to be
Burned. '||@@||Married.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13732184 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.||@@||OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.
-?||@@||-?
, [By Telegraph.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
1 (from OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)'||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)
ALTÎ UR.Y.' WaDNKSDAT.||@@||ALBURY, WEDNESDAY..
Por Melboumo (by oxprcss, on Wednesdayl : Mr. and Mr«,||@@||For Melbourne (by express, on Wednesday : Mr. and Mrs.
6. T. Jacobs (Windsor), Charles U. Topham (Armidale), E,||@@||S. T. Jacobs (Windsor), Charles H. Topham (Armidale), E.
Cameron innmllton), J. J. Waldon, Captain John Barneion,||@@||Cameron (Hamilton), J. J. Waldon, Captain John Barneson,
J. II. Fourour (Ado'aldo), A. T. Dunmore (travelling), Mrs,||@@||J. H. Foureur (Adelaide), A. T. Dunsmore (travelling), Mrs.
F. W. Woodbine, Miss Woodbine (Buckingbong), Kev. J.||@@||F. W. Woodbine, Miss Woodbine (Buckingbong), Rev. J.
Rick&rd (Bnahton). J. T Hird, T. Mc.id (Geelong), H. E.||@@||Rickard (Brighton). J. T Bird, T. Mead (Geelong), H. E.
Camper, II. C. Harper, Miss Harper (Parramatta), Mrs. and||@@||Camper, H. C. Harper, Miss Harper (Parramatta), Mrs. and
Miss Roirers (Narrandera). U. W. Williamson (Ascot Vale),||@@||Miss Rogers (Narrandera). R. W. Williamson (Ascot Vale),
Miss Smith (Henumbra), H. W. Bucknall (Queensland), Miss||@@||Miss Smith (Benumbra), H. W. Bucknall (Queensland), Miss
Bond (Alburv), T. Nollcnoweth (Sunny Corner), Mr. Panton||@@||Bond (Albury), T. Nellenoweth (Sunny Corner), Mr. Panton
(Tasmania), william Franklin. II. FianUlin (Adelong), W,||@@||(Tasmania), William Franklin, H. Franklin (Adelong), W.
Williamson (Hawthorn), Alfred Laurence, Mr«,. Pye, F. Pre,||@@||Williamson (Hawthorn), Alfred Lawrence, Mrs. Pye, F. Pye,
A, Geary, Clifton, L"Vo, Mrs J. M. KerKUSon, F. ltldcliffe,||@@||A. Geary, Clifton, Love, Mrs. J. M. Ferguson, F. Ridcliffe,
Mr. and Mrs. M'Call, Isaac Chapman, W. Kilgour, 8. 8,||@@||Mr. and Mrs. M'Call, Isaac Chapman, W. Kilgour, S. S.
Thomas, E. Fawcett, Miss Paterson, Miss Maude, Mrs. R.||@@||Thomas, E. Fawcett, Miss Paterson, Miss Maude, Mrs. R.
Etrensbcrgpr (Sydney!, J. CollinB. P. P. Fra»er, M. Ford, A.||@@||Etzensbcrger (Sydney), J. Collins, P. P. Fraser, M. Ford, A.
Gill, Captain Tr wer, il. Hair, Cuas. Parsons, J. Wilson, M".||@@||Gill, Captain Trewer, R. Hair, Chas. Parsons, J. Wilson, M.
Jeffrey. A. LvalH J. Goldstein, H. Lewi«, I). Solomon, T.||@@||Jeffrey, A. Lyall, J. Goldstein, H. Lewis, D. Solomon, T.
Taylor, Mr. and Mrs Bathurst, J. Curtain, George i\ Coffov,||@@||Taylor, Mr. and Mrs Bathurst, J. Curtain, George F. Coffey,
MÍ6S Hughe«, J. stitt, B. Benjamin, J. G. Mawson, T.||@@||Miss Hughes, J. Stitt, B. Benjamin, J. G. Mawson, T.
Woods, P. M'Namara, R. II. Solomon.||@@||Woods, P. M'Namara, R. H. Solomon.
For Melbourne (by morning ordinary on Wednesday):||@@||For Melbourne (by morning ordinary on Wednesday):
Mi«s von I'inkclitein and maid. IÎ. ¡3. Smvtbe, J. Foster,||@@||Miss von Finkelstein and maid, R. S. Smythe, J. Foster,
Miss Dcnnv, J.' Brown, W. Thomson (Melbournel, Miss||@@||Miss Denny, J. Brown, W. Thomson (Melbourne), Miss
Kelly (Albuiy), J. Chaffe. C. Brimmer. H. Smith (Sydney).||@@||Kelly (Albury), J. Chaffe. C. Brimmer. H. Smith (Sydney).
For Melbourne tby afternoon oidinarv, on Wednesday):||@@||For Melbourne (by afternoon ordinary, on Wednesday):
Mr and Mr«. Hiairy Stevens (St. Kildi), W. J. Forster (Now||@@||Mr and Mrs. Henry Stevens (St. Kilda), W. J. Forster (New
York), W. C. Wibrht (Windtor)", Mr, and Mrs. A. D. Bruce||@@||York), W. C. Wright (Windsor), Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Bruce
Walker, ,W. Spotswood, W. Bowser, Ë. Hall (Williams-||@@||Walker, W. Spotswood, W. Bowser, E. Hall (Williams-
town). M. Ileagnov (West Melbourne), Mrs. M'Doniiell||@@||town). M. Heagney (West Melbourne), Mrs. M'Donnell
(Wagga), Mrs. Dcrnsoy (N.inomlne), Hugh Dick (Cobram),||@@||(Wagga), Mrs. Dernsey (Narromine), Hugh Dick (Cobram),
J. Blackman. C. Bourk, O. A. Tajeo (Melbournel.||@@||J. Blackman. C. Bourk, O. A. Tayce (Melbourne).
For Svdneyibyordiiury. on Wednesday): H. w. Shepherd,||@@||For Sydney (by ordinary on Wednesday): H. W. Shepherd,
Mr. and Mrs South. H. W. Walton (Sydney), Mr. and Mrs.||@@||Mr. and Mrs South. H. W. Walton (Sydney), Mr. and Mrs.
Thompson (Fitzroy). '||@@||Thompson (Fitzroy).
For Sydney (bv o.vpreso, on Wednesday) : Gregory Board,||@@||For Sydney (by express, on Wednesday) : Gregory Board,
Mr. arid Mrs. Marinus, David Reid, B.' Ramfisnn, Maurice||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Margetts, David Reid, B. Sampson, Maurice
Aion. W. Turnor, Dr. Molvncaux, Wm.'Blue, Mr. and Mrs.||@@||Aron, W. Turner, Dr. Molyneaux, Wm.Blue, Mr. and Mrs.
Genrgo" Walton, Edwin Kelly (Sydney), Mr. and Mrs. Daniel||@@||George Walton, Edwin Kelly (Sydney), Mr. and Mrs. Daniel
Kelly. Mrs. 'thompson, Mr. and Mrs. II. Etheridge, Miss i||@@||Kelly, Mrs. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. H. Etheridge, Miss
Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. Maritv, Ja». Stewart, J. Richmond, '||@@||Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. Marity, Jas. Stewart, J. Richmond,
R. Harper. J. Wright, MIfs Maggie. .Knight, Mr. Burn?«, j||@@||R. Harper, J. Wright, Miss Maggie Knight, Mr. Burnett,
MUs Jcnnio Lee, Miss Mary Wetr, Miss Hastings, Rosalie '||@@||Miss Jennie Lee, Miss Mary Weir, Miss Hastings, Rosalie
Duvolli, Percy Markham, Thos. Cookan. R. Harper C. ¡||@@||Duvalli, Percy Markham, Thos. Cookan, R. Harper, C.
Findlav, J. Wylde (JIWbouniBl.'Patrlck Joyce (Albury), Mr. '||@@||Findlay, J. Wylde (Melbourne), Patrlck Joyce (Albury), Mr.
ond Mrs. Doian (Gippsland), Mr. and Mrs. J. WVDouglas, 2 |||@@||and Mrs. Doran (Gippsland), Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Douglas, 2
children and nurse (Malvern), Mrs. Jno. Whittle (Albert,||@@||children and nurse (Malvern), Mrs. Jno. Whittle (Albert
Park), Thos. Dickson (Blugc)tt), Miss Gardiner (Geelong). .]||@@||Park), Thos. Dickson (Bingera), Miss Gardiner (Geelong).
TENTERFIELD, Wkdnksiut. i||@@||TENTERFIELD, WEDNESDAY.
For Svdner : H. Young, Mr. and Mrs. Evans, J. A. Man- I||@@||For Sydney : H. Young, Mr. and Mrs. Evans, J. A. Man-
sor, J. Bignall, J. H. Grdnoski; M Clark (Sydnej), Mr«.||@@||sor, J. Bignall, J. H. Gronoski; M Clark (Sydney), Mrs.
Nowman iTamWorth), E. B»ll (-.ingleton), M. Schutar,' R. -||@@||Newman (Tamworth), E. Ball (Singleton), M. Schutar, R.
Gardiner (Armidale), Mr. and 'lira. Bulté (Ararat. Victoria), »||@@||Gardiner (Armidale), Mr. and Mrs. Bulte (Ararat, Victoria),
Miss E. Glover .(Inverell).||@@||Miss E. Glover (Inverell).
For,Brisbane: Rev. S. Jones (Newcastle), J. Dinacoush, J.||@@||For Brisbane: Rev. S. Jones (Newcastle), J. Dinacoush, J.
R. Warwiok, W. Thackray (Flemington, Victoria), A.||@@||R. Warwick, W. Thackray (Flemington, Victoria), A.
Phlatto, J. 8. Deuchar, E. Chardon (Brisbane), R, Rogers,||@@||Phlatte, J. S. Deuchar, E. Chardon (Brisbane), R. Rogers,
M. J. Burke (Singleton), J. M'Laughlin (Stanthorpe).||@@||M. J. Burke (Singleton), J. M'Laughlin (Stanthorpe).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13742854 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CASUALTIES.||@@||CASUALTIES.
SUDDEN DEATH OP A WOMAN.||@@||SUDDEN DEATH OF A WOMAN.
A married woman, named Alary Ann do Cross, 43,||@@||A married woman, named Mary Ann de Cross, 43,
residing with hor husband nt 27, Moore's-roud, Miller's||@@||residing with her husband at 27, Moore's-roud, Miller's
Point, died suddonly yesterday morning. For soma||@@||Point, died suddenly yesterday morning. For some
timo past sho bud bean ailing, and had beon attended to||@@||time past she had been ailing, and had been attended to
by Dr. Donovan, but had novar boon soriously unwell.||@@||by Dr. Donovan, but had never been seriously unwell.
Shortly after 9 o'clock yesterday morning hor adoptod||@@||Shortly after 9 o'clock yesterday morning her adopted
daughter, Francos, saw her fall down. Whon do-||@@||daughter, Frances, saw her fall down. When de-
ceascd's brother, William Slayford, carno in, ho found||@@||ceased's brother, William Slayford, came in, he found
his sister frothing at. tho mouth and apparently in n fit.||@@||his sister frothing at the mouth and apparently in a fit.
A foiv minutes aftorwards she diod. Dr. Donovan was||@@||A few minutes afterwards she died. Dr. Donovan was
sont for but could not state the cause of doath without||@@||sent for but could not state the cause of death without
holding a'post-niorlem examination. An inquest will||@@||holding a post-mortem examination. An inquest will
bo hold this afternoon.||@@||be held this afternoon.
-i||@@||
Yesterday nftornoon ti« body nf a man, which||@@||Yesterday afternoon the body of a man, which
was floating in tha water in the Corporation Quarry,||@@||was floating in tha water in the Corporation Quarry,
Parramatta North, near the Hospital for Insano, wa«||@@||Parramatta North, near the Hospital for Insane, was
recovorad by tho police and taken to tho hospital||@@||recovorad by the police and taken to the hospital
morgue, whon it was recognised as that of Thomas||@@||morgue, whon it was recognised as that of Thomas
Wilkinson, a singlo mau, aged about 25, who||@@||Wilkinson, a single mau, aged about 25, who
rosided at the North Rocks, a couplo of miles from||@@||resided at the North Rocks, a couple of miles from
Parramatta. It was also aecortainod that deceased loft||@@||Parramatta. It was also aecertained that deceased left
home shortly aftor dinner on Tuosday. It is presumed||@@||home shortly aftor dinner on Tuosday. It is presumed
that ho must have fallon into tho quarry, as OB||@@||that he must have fallen into the quarry, as OB
one side it in unguarded, and has n fall of ubout 30ft.||@@||one side it in unguarded, and has a fall of about 30ft.
Dcceasod had a watch on him, but both hands wero||@@||Dcceased had a watch on him, but both hands were
knocked off, ovidontly by tho fall. An inquest will be||@@||knocked off, evidently by the fall. An inquest will be
hold.||@@||held.
'Ino man Jamos M'Gnw, who sustainod serious in-||@@||The man James McGaw, who sustained serious in-
juries to his bnck by falling down the lift-holo at||@@||juries to his back by falling down the lift-hole at
Andrew Rowan and Co.'a wurohouso whon that build-||@@||Andrew Rowan and Co.'s warehouse when that build-
ing was on Aro, died yostorday morning at the Sjdnoy||@@||ing was on fire, died yesterday morning at the Sydney
Hospital. An inquest will bo held.||@@||Hospital. An inquest will be held.
Yesterday afternoon a child numcd Thomas Natohott,||@@||Yesterday afternoon a child named Thomas Natohott,
i yours of ago, residing »vith his mother at 104, Botauy||@@||fours of ago, residing with his mother at 104, Botany
stroet, Waterloo, was knockod down and run over by a||@@||street, Waterloo, was knockod down and run over by a
milk cart, just near his residence. On boing admitted||@@||milk cart, just near his residence. On being admitted
to the Sydney Hospital it was found that his arms had||@@||to the Sydney Hospital it was found that his arms had
beon slightly cut and that his forohead had beou||@@||been slightly cut and that his forehead had been
bruised. '||@@||bruised. '
At about 10 o'clock last night a man named||@@||At about 10 o'clock last night a man named
Dolano. a seamen holonging to tho ship Reaper, lntely||@@||Dolano. a seamen belonging to the ship Reaper, lately
from San Francisco, was admitted to tho Sydney Hos-||@@||from San Francisco, was admitted to the Sydney Hos-
pital, evidently suffering from tho offsets of opium||@@||pital, evidently suffering from the offsets of opium
poisoning. Tho man statod that ho drank ona ounce of||@@||poisoning. The man stated that he drank one ounce of
tincture of opium, which ho purchased at a chemist's||@@||tincture of opium, which he purchased at a chemist's
shop.||@@||shop.
At 2.30 p.m. yeBtorday tho dead body of n nowly||@@||At 2.30 p.m. yesterday the dead body of a newly
born infant was washed up by tho tido on the Harbour||@@||born infant was washed up by the tideon the Harbour
Beach, at Littlo Manly. The body, which vvne in on||@@||Beach, at Little Manly. The body, which was in on
advanced ututo of decomposition, was wrapped in a||@@||advanced state of decomposition, was wrapped in a
brown dress, und a pillow-case containing a brick and u||@@||brown dress, and a pillow-case containing a brick and a
cigar box. I||@@||cigar box.
||@@||
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OVERLAND PJSENGER TRAFFIC.||@@||OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.
-r*||@@||
[BY J.EQRAPH.'||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.)
(ALBURY, Wednesday.||@@||ALBURY, Wednesday.
For Melbourne (bv expis) to-day Alfred Josephs J||@@||For Melbourne (by express) to-day Alfred Joseph, J.
Knuckey (S ndhurst) i Il inlay junior (Bundalia) F||@@||Knuckey (Sandhurst), F. Finlay junior (Bundalla) F.
Clacnoiy (Brisbane) J Chjry (Albury) D Norrie (Upper||@@||Chenery (Brisbane), J. Che?ry (Albury), D. Norrie (Upper
Murray) J M Meeking; fOile) Jsmes Horne (I ondoti) T||@@||Murray), J. M. Meeking (Oi?le), James Horne (London), T.
B J miesnn (Inverell), " ¿Bcei (St Kilda) Mr and Mrs||@@||B. Jamieson (Inverell), S. ? Beer (St. Kilda), Mr. and Mrs.
momas Mrarlanl (»staff1 Miss M Kearney, A Ltsch||@@||Thomas McFarlane (Yatho??), Miss McKearney, A. Leach,
MIsb Meldrum (Wagga) MiWest (Lithgow) Mr and Mrs||@@||Miss Meldrum (Wagga), M.West (Lithgow), Mr. and Mrs.
Garden Mistes Garden (S Williamstown) V> Berryman||@@||Garden, Misses Garden (3 Williamstown), W. Berryman
(Ballarat) V\ Miller (Coot4|ndra),i Anderson (Dunolly),||@@||(Ballarat), W. Miller (Cootamundra), J. Anderson (Dunolly),
Annus Cameron (W heroo) I and Mrs Kelssll (travelling)||@@||Angus Cameron (Wheroo), Mr. and Mrs. Kelsall (travelling),
Mrs Lewis Moone Miss 111 Mnono (Manly) Mrs G 11||@@||Mr.s Lewis Moone, Miss R. Moone (Manly), Mrs. G. H.
Black (Sommer Hill) J D Iks D Blanchard It Murtón||@@||Black (Summer Hill), J. D. ?rice, D. Blanchard, R. Murton,
Israel B irmvrd Mrs StretUJ Mretton V Burchall D||@@||Israel Barnard, Mrs. Stretton, J. Stretton, W. Burchall, D.
M Donald K Whte, D Mae (Melbourne) Robert Jmray||@@||McDonald, R. White, D. Ma??e (Melbourne), Robert Jinray,
J Campbell, M VN est Mrs alter Broderick VV G Kirton||@@||J. Campbell, W. West, Mrs. Walter Broderick, W. G. Kirton (Sydney).
lor Melbourne by ordltr) J F Fov (Melbourne),||@@||For Melbourne by ordinary) J. F. Fox (Melbourne),
John Burns (.Jerra Jorrai I F Connelly wagga) Mrs||@@||John Burns (Jerra Jerra), ? F. Connelly (Wagga), Mrs.
Carroll vlaster 1 urner (Porld) M 1 lilly (Bourke) Tho*.||@@||Carroll, Master Turner (Pound), M. Tully (Bourke), Thos.
Gibba (Coonamble) Mrs ig (Glppslund), Mrs Shugg||@@||Gibbs (Coonamble), Mrs. ?ig (Gippsland), Mrs Shugg
(Adclaldc) I||@@||(Adelaide).
For brilnny (by ordlnarvMrs J J Quinn and Infant,||@@||For Sydney (by ordinary) Mrs. J. J. Quinn and infant,
Constable M Dom oil (AlburA Jeffrey (II M 8 Orlando),||@@||Constable McDonnell (Albury), A. Jeffrey (H.M.S. Orlando),
T Smilh T Clark (Svdnoy)JF-d Smith (Bothungral||@@||T Smith, T. Clark (Sydney), ??d Smith (Bothungra).
For Sydney (bv cxiress wednesday) Miss Jackson,||@@||For Sydney (by express Wednesday) Miss Jackson,
J Murray Mr and Mrs V ¡ton Vi Gregory, G Davis||@@||J. Murray, Mr. and Mrs. T. ??ton, W. Gregory, G. Davis,
F Cuirv W Lawrence Mls&Osboiao G C James J ii||@@||F. Curry, W. Lawrence, Miss Osborne, G. C. James, J. H.
Tee E C Orme (Sydney) Js Berndt W Warden, R||@@||Tee, E. C. Orme (Sydney), Mrs. Berndt, W. Warden, R.
V llson Mr and Mrs A 1 Ghon Master Geralion A N||@@||Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Gerahon, Master Gerahon, A. N.
Fitcheison Mi and Mrs tachara T Anderson A||@@||Pitcherson, Mr. and Mrs. Eacharn, J. Anderson, A.
CarutU Miss Mav Holt IMcMrnc) It W Hudle (Bur||@@||Caruth, Miss May Holt (Melbourne), R. W. Hardie (Bur-
wood Mr an I Mrs Schlcsir Miss Schleslnger (Rose||@@||wood), Mr. and Mrs. Schlesinger, Miss Schlesinger (Rose
Bay) Mrs Baker and child (Bmln East) W Miller (Coota||@@||Bay), Mrs Baker and child (B??ain East), W. Miller (Coota-
mundra) J Straub (Veweutli n Wood (Albury)||@@||mundra), J. Straub (Newcastle), H. Wood (Albury).
TEERFILLD, Wedsfsdav||@@||TENTERFIELD, Wednesday
ror Sydney J Rttesell J Wilkinson E Prosser Mr||@@||For Sydney : J. Russell, J. Wilkinson, E. Prosser, Mr.
and Mrs E Newton (Svdi eytrs T W Perman, F G||@@||and Mrs. E. Newton (Sydney), Mrs. J. W Perman, F. G.
rerrv (Armidale) Mrs h Myeluyra) E Herald (Singlo||@@||Perry (Armidale), Mrs. E. Mye?? (??uyra), E. Herald (Single-
ton), J R r Lewis Miss Tal Mo De Drelnllo Leslie||@@||ton), J. R. P. Lewis, Miss Ta??, Vte. De Dreinlle, Leslie
Curn iw (Brisbane) J W Baaihwalgbte Havdon (Too-||@@||Curnow (Brisbane), J. W. Basingthwaighte, Haydon (Too-
woomba) Miss Bloomfield Mlsbiland (Armidale )||@@||woomba), Miss Bloomfield, Miss??agland (Armidale),
For Brisbano W Steele Jlnborg (Melbourne) D||@@||For Brisbane : W. Steele, J. ??mberg (Melbourne), D.
Corrlcan W King, E Darch (Hane) A Ji-nninir« (Aljer||@@||Corrican, W. King, E. Darch (H??ane), A. Jennings (Aljer-
made) A Von (Sydney) W J Geddes (Aradale), R||@@||made), A. Van (Sydney), W. ? Geddes (Armidale), R.
btockcl (ArmI lale J Davidsorfeotioomba), Mrs James||@@||Stockel (Armidale), J. Davidson, (Toowoomba), Mrs. James
Smith, Misses Smith (2) (Marriele)||@@||Smith, Misses Smith (2) (Marrickville).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13740853 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CITY HAIL WAY EXTENSION.||@@||CITY RAILWAY EXTENSION.
-A-.||@@||
1 TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-As one of your constant renders I have noticed||@@||Sir,—As one of your constant readers I have noticed
a number of letters on tho above subject, and am much||@@||a number of letters on the above subject, and am much
surprised that no mention has been made of tho railway||@@||surprised that no mention has been made of the railway
improvements now being carried out on the westorn||@@||improvements now being carried out on the western
sido of tho harbour. 1 have been credibly informed||@@||side of the harbour. I have been credibly informed
that it is the intention of the Government to extend the||@@||that it is the intention of the Government to extend the
railway to the end of the two jetties now advancing||@@||railway to the end of the two jetties now advancing
towards complotion, and ns this should take but n very||@@||towards completion, and as this should take but a very
short timo tu complete our i ail ways and shipping would'||@@||short time to complete our railways and shipping would
shortly be working alongside each other. I fail to see||@@||shortly be working alongside each other. I fail to see
why the railway should bo tnlccn to Ciieular Quay tor||@@||why the railway should be taken to Circular Quay for
cargo when thoie is such a largo ovnilablo water||@@||cargo when there is such a large available water
frontago within a Btono's throw of the present''||@@||frontage within a stone's throw of the present
terminus, and in the contro of population. Ills Ex-,||@@||terminus, and in the centre of population. His Ex-
collenoy tho Governor, in replying to ii deputation of||@@||cellency the Governor, in replying to a deputation of
tho unemployed tho other day, alluded to the prospect1||@@||the unemployed the other day, alluded to the prospect
of better times bringing employment und enconraging||@@||of better times bringing employment and encouraging
private enterpriso; but unfortunntely the Government||@@||private enterprise; but unfortunately the Government
do not seem disposed to encourage its development..||@@||do not seem disposed to encourage its development.
Some little time ago a very largo undertaking was||@@||Some little time ago a very large undertaking was
announced on the vveBtcrn Bide of tho Harbour, involv-||@@||announced on the western side of the Harbour, involv-
ing tho expenditure of at least a quarter of a .million,'||@@||ing the expenditure of at least a quarter of a million,
and tho work was started-under the-impression that the||@@||and the work was started under the impression that the
Government would extend the railway and encourage '||@@||Government would extend the railway and encourage
such a vnst undertaking. , AVhat is. the result ? t After '||@@||such a vast undertaking. What is the result ? After
the projectors have spent during a period of 12 month*,||@@||the projectors have spent during a period of 12 months
over. £30,000 the railway is as far off as «ver, private'||@@||over £30,000 the railway is as far off as ever, private
enterprise is stiflod, and tho ranks of the unemployed:||@@||enterprise is stifled, and the ranks of the unemployed
increased.||@@||increased.
I am, &c., ' " " .||@@||I am, &c.,
THOMAS BALUN. ;||@@||THOMAS DALLIN.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13737433 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I ' CITY RAILTVAS. I||@@||CITY RAILWAY.
I -?||@@||
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Having given considerable attention to tho||@@||Sir,—Having given considerable attention to the
matter of railway extension to tho city, I venture to||@@||matter of railway extension to the city, I venture to
give my opinion.' Holding as I do thal there||@@||give my opinion. Holding as I do that there
IB no teal necessity for suoh .extension, that||@@||is no real necessity for such extension, that
no other city in Australia is muoh better situated||@@||no other city in Australia is much better situated
with a central station thon our own fair city,||@@||with a central station than our own fair city,
only wo aro miserably cramped at our presont Redfern||@@||only we are miserably cramped at our present Redfern
Bite for tho rapid despatch of passenger and||@@||site for the rapid despatch of passenger and
goods trains, I simply suggest that all||@@||goods trains, I simply suggest that all
tho land comprised in tho following should bo||@@||the land comprised in the following should be
rosumed:-Tho cemetery, Bcnovolcnt Asylum at||@@||resumed:—The cemetery, Benevolent Asylum at
tho Pitt-streot boundary, thenco round to and||@@||the Pitt-street boundary, thence round to and
including the polioo barracks to Elizaboth-stroet,||@@||including the police barracks to Elizabeth-street,
and if absolutely nocossary absorbing Belmore Park,||@@||and if absolutely necessary absorbing Belmore Park,
maintaining accss by viaducts or otherwise for all||@@||maintaining access by viaducts or otherwise for all
kinds of traffic between oity and Surry Hills, and||@@||kinds of traffic between city and Surry Hills, and
affording us a handsomo commodious terminal station||@@||affording us a handsome commodious terminal station
in tho vory heart of tho city, and soouring to tho Com-||@@||in the very heart of the city, and securing to the Com-
missioners heaps of room tor tho expansion of passenger||@@||missioners heaps of room for the expansion of passenger
and goods trafile. Further, to satisfy tbo Bolflsh demands||@@||and goods traffic. Further, to satisfy the selfish demands
of those "busy" suburban pooplo, who aro so hungry,||@@||of those "busy" suburban people, who are so hungry,
after moments of business (oxcopt in tho necessary dis-||@@||after moments of business (except in the necessary dis-
bursements of suoh hurried affairs), I would suggest||@@||bursements of such hurried affairs), I would suggest
cable trams to run along George, Pitt, and Castlereagh||@@||cable trams to run along George, Pitt, and Castlereagh
streets, running as in Molbourno, evory three minutes||@@||streets, running as in Melbourne, every three minutes
if required, from Circular Quay to tho railway station||@@||if required, from Circular Quay to the railway station—
fare ono penny. The resumption would cost, but little,||@@||fare one penny. The resumption would cost but little,
the oxtension would bo trivial, tho accommodation im-||@@||the extension would be trivial, the accommodation im-
mense, tho convenience inostimable.||@@||mense, the convenience inestimable.
I May 29t I am, &c. TRAVELLER. I||@@||May 29. I am, &c. TRAVELLER.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28336953 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
i MKSTÍXGS. A||@@||MEETINGS.
CITY RAILWAY EXTENSION LEAGUE. I||@@||CITY RAILWAY EXTENSION LEAGUE.
At a'meeting of tho committee yesterday there wens||@@||At a meeting of the committee yesterday there were
5resent-Mosers. H. C. Fraser (in the chair), T. Davis,||@@||present—Messrs. H. C. Fraser (in the chair), T. Davis,
: Armstrong, lt. Miller, G. Pilo, W. II. Armstrong,||@@||J. Armstrong, R. Miller, G. Pile, W. H. Armstrong,
and W. Neillcy (secretary). It was reported that fha||@@||and W. Neilley (secretary). It was reported that the
projoot had been for some time under consideration of||@@||project had been for some time under consideration of
the Cabinet, according to inspired paragraphs in tba||@@||the Cabinet, according to inspired paragraphs in the
daily napers, and there appeared to bo unreasonable||@@||daily papers, and there appeared to be unreasonable
delay in dealing with tho quostion. It was resolved||@@||delay in dealing with the question. It was resolved
that at tho project for tho extension of tho railway||@@||that as the project for the extension of the railway
from Hediera to tho city has not yet been submitted||@@||from Redfern to the city has not yet been submitted
to the Parliamentary joint committee on publia||@@||to the Parliamentary joint committee on public
works, a special meeting of the council of the league||@@||works, a special meeting of the council of the league
be convenod by circular, to he held on Friday next,||@@||be convened by circular, to he held on Friday next,
to consider the whole subjoct, and to determine upon||@@||to consider the whole subject, and to determine upon
appointing a deputation to wait on the Colonial||@@||appointing a deputation to wait on the Colonial
Socretary and Minister for Works to request that the||@@||Secretary and Minister for Works to request that the
line tho Railway Commissioners recommend should||@@||line the Railway Commissioners recommend should
ho submitted without furthor delay to tho Parlia-||@@||be submitted without furthor delay to the Parlia-
mentary joint committee, ns the next stago towards the||@@||mentary joint committee, as the next stage towards the
final settlement of the question by tho Parliament.||@@||final settlement of the question by the Parliament.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28336682 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
i arr RAILWAY EXTENSION.||@@||CITY RAILWAY EXTENSION.
TO THE EDITO]! OF TIIK HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
.ha ago, when Mr. Eddy's «homo||@@||Sir,—Some months ago, when Mr. Eddy's scheme
tho railway to tho heart of tho city,||@@||for the extension of the railway to the heart of the city,
! tho terminus fn Kydo Tark, waa||@@||and the erection of the terminus in Hyde Park, was
? tho pub.ic, (hr- - * '||@@||first made known to the public, there appeared in your
r lett||@@||columns a lengthy letter condemning the scheme.
^""ro ¡ thto«c||@@||Wishing to post myself up in the matter, I read that
o third day fi bot||@@||letter. The next day gave birth to several more letters. I read those also. By the third day about ten per cent. of the population of New South Wales seemed to have written on the subject of the railway extension, and I gave up the attempt to master all the arguments advanced, pro and con. And what has been the practical
rcfultol this wordy woriaro and discussionl'||@@||result of this wordy warfare and discussion? Nil.
That is as near to tho total os I cou get. Would il||@@||That is as near to the total as I can get. Would it not
bo hotter to holda publie m co tin g. whereat tho que*1||@@||be better to hold a public meeting, whereat the question,
in nil its bearings, could ho discussed and s oin ot||@@||in all its bearings, could be discussed and something
nliin to a ennwnsus of opinion arrived al? It jaw||@@||akin to a consensus of opinion arrived at? It is weary
work wading through ftalumn after column of t||@@||work wading through column after column of these
letters tcarching for a grain of truth or wiwlom. As||@@||letters searching for a grain of truth or wisdom. As well might one look for a needle in a haystack. If a meeting could be held, the matter debated, and representations forwarded to the proper authorities, infinitely more good would be achieved than by yards upon yards of correspondence. I am, &c. July 19. IRON HORSE.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28338362 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUE MIZSOX'S FOIXT EXTEXSWX OF||@@||THE MILSON'S POINT EXTENSION OF
TUE XUliTIi SHORE RAILWAY.||@@||THE NORTH SHORE RAILWAY.
-4.||@@||
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-That " history repeatn itself " ia trna ; but wo||@@||Sir,—That "history repeats itself" is true ; but we
might hopo thal in tho history of this young colony||@@||might hope that in the history of this young colony
tho repetitions would hot be near nad frequent when||@@||the repetitions would not be near and frequent when
they aro repel itions of error and folly. Yet to-day in||@@||they are repetitions of error and folly. Yet to-day in
Sydney wo see a gigantio effort being modo to bring||@@||Sydney we see a gigantic effort being made to bring
the railway from Kodferu to tho waters of l'ort Jackson,||@@||the railway from Redfern to the waters of Port Jackson,
au effort which is tho outcome of similar effnrts extend-||@@||an effort which is the outcome of similar efforts extend-
ing over tho past KO years. Wo see supposed||@@||ing over the past 20 years. We see supposed
sincere and supposed able Ministora appallod by||@@||sincere and supposed able Ministers appalled by
tho difficulties which havo grown and oro||@@||the difficulties which have grown and are
daily growing around tho execution of tho proposal ;||@@||daily growing around the execution of the proposal ;
and with all tho light of snell experience to guido our||@@||and with all the light of such experience to guide our
Ministers wo seo them to-day committing on North||@@||Ministers we see them to-day committing on North
Shoro tho very error they havè such good reason to're-||@@||Shore the very error they have such good reason to re-
gret their predecessors having fiillen into on the other||@@||gret their predecessors having fallen into on the other
side of tho harbour-vin., terminating a railway a mile||@@||side of the harbour—viz., terminating a railway a mile
and a half from tho water, nod thus neglecting to||@@||and a half from the water, and thus neglecting to
secure by tho expenditure of thousands what they will||@@||secure by the expenditure of thousands what they will
in no far distant futuro be endeavouring to obtain by||@@||in no far distant future be endeavouring to obtain by
tho outlay of millions, lt is true that tho continua-||@@||the outlay of millions. It is true that the continua-
tion of tho lino to Wilson's Point has been fore-||@@||tion of the line to Milson's Point has been fore-
shadowed and even promised, but so, for years, has the||@@||shadowed and even promised, but so, for years, has the
city extension from Itodfern to Circular Cjuay, and yet||@@||city extension from Redfern to Circular Quay, and yet
we have seen tho execution of tho latter postponed,||@@||we have seen the execution of the latter postponed,
whilst tho difliculties hourly increase. It therefore||@@||whilst the difficulties hourly increase. It therefore
behoves tho residents of North Shore to earnestly urge||@@||behoves the residents of North Shore to earnestly urge
tho importance of tho immediate extension of their line||@@||the importance of the immediate extension of their line
to tho water, not only on behalf of themselves, but on||@@||to the water, not only on behalf of themselves, but on
behalf of tho prospective population which would tettlo||@@||behalf of the prospective population which would settle
on its route, and on behalf of the peoplo of the colony||@@||on its route, and on behalf of the people of the colony
aa a wholo, to save them tho highor expenditure whicb||@@||as a whole, to save them the higher expenditure which
will bo caused by dolay in currying out what is||@@||will be caused by delay in carrying out what is
an absolute necessity even, from the standpoint||@@||an absolute necessity even, from the standpoint
of giving value to outlay already incurred on whut is||@@||of giving value to outlay already incurred on what is
at present a useless lino-tho railway from Pearce's||@@||at present a useless line—the railway from Pearce's
Corner to St. Leonards. Three reasons were given for||@@||Corner to St. Leonards. Three reasons were given for
tho construction of this line. -The first, for the con-||@@||the construction of this line. The first, for the con-
veyance bv a short rou to of coal from Lake Macquarie||@@||veyance by a short route of coal from Lake Macquarie
to Port ¿ackson; tho second, the easy and speedy||@@||to Port Jackson; the second, the easy and speedy
transit of tho produce of tho Lana Cove orchards to||@@||transit of the produce of the Lane Cove orchards to
tho city : nnd the third, tho development of a largo||@@||the city ; and the third, the development of a large
suburban passenger traille. It is now said that tho||@@||suburban passenger traffic. It is now said that the
grades near tho Hawkesbury will minimise tho||@@||grades near the Hawkesbury will minimise the
coal traffic, and that the spread of settle-||@@||coal traffic, and that the spread of settle-
ment will absorb tho orchards. But, even||@@||ment will absorb the orchards. But, even
so, no fear need bo entertained for tho future paying||@@||so, no fear need be entertained for the future paying
capacity of tho railway if opportunity is given for||@@||capacity of the railway if opportunity is given for
settlement in tho splendid situations for picturesque and||@@||settlement in the splendid situations for picturesque and
healthful suburbs which abound along the line. But,||@@||healthful suburbs which abound along the line. But,
for all the purposes for which tho railway was designed,||@@||for all the purposes for which the railway was designed,
a terminus on tho water's edge near tho city centre was||@@||a terminus on the water's edge near the city centre was
a priuie necessity ; nnd yet instoad of ouch being the||@@||a prime necessity ; and yet instead of such being the
first thing provided for, it is the last, and indeed||@@||first thing provided for, it is the last, and indeed
tho balance of tho liue is complete without||@@||the balance of the line is complete without
it being provided for ut all. Tho absurdity||@@||it being provided for at all. The absurdity
of tho thiug is so mimife-t that argument||@@||of the thiug is so manifest that argument
aro not needed ; but. what is needed is an immediate||@@||are not needed ; but what is needed is an immediate
remedy, and surely our members will seo that wo do||@@||remedy, and surely our members will see that we do
not look for this in vain. Would wo not think tho man||@@||not look for this in vain. Would we not think the man
mad who, desiring an approach to his house, formod a||@@||mad who, desiring an approach to his house, formed a
good carriage drive from his door, but neglected to con-||@@||good carriage drive from his door, but neglected to con-
tinue it to the road ? Or tho owner of a building who||@@||tinue it to the road ? Or the owner of a building who
Sut elaborate and convenient stairways on tho tippor||@@||put elaborate and convenient stairways on the upper
oors, and only provided a ladder as a moans||@@||floors, and only provided a ladder as a means
of mounting from the ground floor? Or a||@@||of mounting from the ground floor? Or a
quarrymastor who laid a tramway fo his stone,||@@||quarrymaster who laid a tramway to his stone,
and "terminated it a milo and a half from his||@@||and terminated it a mile and a half from his
quarry V And ara wo to look on what wo would call||@@||quarry ? And are we to look on what we would call
madness in an individual as wisdom in our rulers,||@@||madness in an individual as wisdom in our rulers,
when they itt great oxpenso provide a railway to tako||@@||when they at great expense provide a railway to take
goods and passengers to, and goods and passengers||@@||goods and passengers to, and goods and passengers
from, a centre of trude and population, and carefully||@@||from, a centre of trade and population, and carefully
destroy tho usefulness of thoir expensive railway by||@@||destroy the usefulness of their expensive railway by
cutting it Bhort of tho terminal point to and from||@@||cutting it short of the terminal point to and from
which tho great bulk of its traffic miist Dow ? Surely||@@||which the great bulk of its traffic miist flow ? Surely
if this «tato of affairs is to continue, there will bo jus-||@@||if this state of affairs is to continue, there will be jus-
tification for tho outcry that is beginning to be heard||@@||tification for the outcry that is beginning to be heard
of " Give us free trade, givo us protection, give us||@@||of "Give us free trade, give us protection, give us
anvthinsr. if with it we can tret enererv. wisdom, and||@@||anvthing, if with it we can get enerery, wisdom, and
capacity in our rulers."||@@||capacity in our rulers."
I HD), SCC,||@@||I am, &c.,
ONU OF MANY.||@@||ONE OF MANY.
||@@||
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i, , , DEPUTATION'S. . "||@@||DEPUTATIONS.
'-«,||@@||
I THE NORTH SHORE RAILWAY.||@@||THE NORTH SHORE RAILWAY.
I Yesterday morning Mr. Cullen, M.L.A., introduced||@@||Yesterday morning Mr. Cullen, M.L.A., introduced
ndoputatioh to the Minister for Works, fmm North||@@||a deputation to the Minister for Works, from North
, Willoughby, protesting . against tho intention of the||@@||Willoughby, protesting against the intention of the
Govornmont not to continuo tho Not thorn Railway||@@||Government not to continue the Northern Railway
beyond Lane Cove, and urging that the lina should bo||@@||beyond Lane Cove, and urging that the line should be
, constructed to tho waters of Fort Jackson at Milson'*||@@||constructed to the waters of Port Jackson at Milson's
Point. ,,||@@||Point.
i Mr. Bntics SMITH, in reply, said tho deputation'««||@@||Mr. BRUCE SMITH, in reply, said thw deputation
might save thoinsolves tho trouble of making long '||@@||might save themselves the trouble of making long
speeches, as ho was under the impression that the reso-||@@||speeches, as he was under the impression that the reso-
lution passed at tho public ineuting wes the result of a||@@||lution passed at the public meeting was the result of a
1 misconception. The whole question would bo referred||@@||misconception. The whole question would be referred
I to the Public Work* Cominitteo, which, us they knew,||@@||to the Public Works Committee, which, as they knew,
| was non-oxistent owing to the dissolution of Parlia-||@@||was non-existent owing to the dissolution of Parlia-
ment. On an oarly date a now committee would bo||@@||ment. On an early date a new committee would be
nppointcd, nnd, among othor matters, they would con-||@@||appointed, and, among other matters, they would con-
sider tho oxicusion of tho Northern Ima to Milson'«||@@||sider the oxtension of the Northern Line to Milson's
I Point. In h¡« mind there was little doubt that the line||@@||Point. In his mind there was little doubt that the line
j would ho continued to the desired terminus.||@@||would be continued to the desired terminus.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13738144 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
.. NORTH &H011E RAILWAY.||@@||NORTH SHORE RAILWAY.
--»||@@||-0-
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Again I venture to draw attention to this||@@||Sir,—Again I venture to draw attention to this
matter. It must be clear that the object (the only||@@||matter. It must be clear that the object (the only
object) whieh would justify any Government in thi»||@@||object) which would justify any Government in this
colony in constructing a "duplicate lino fails in this||@@||colony in constructing a duplicate line fails in this
respect :-It is contemplated to mako a grand central||@@||respect :—It is contemplated to make a grand central
station in Sydnoy, conneetingtho colonies of South Aus-||@@||station in Sydney, conneeting the colonies of South Aus-
tralia, Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland in||@@||tralia, Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland in
ono continuous route, without break or stoppage from||@@||one continuous route, without break or stoppage from
ono end to the other. Then w-hv waste monev in||@@||one end to the other. Then why waste money in
attempting a terminus at Milson's Point ? You havo||@@||attempting a terminus at Milson's Point ? You have
a terminus at Rodfern, you have a terminus at New-||@@||a terminus at Redfern, you have a terminus at New-
castle, and now 3-011 want a terminus at Milson's||@@||castle, and now you want a terminus at Milson's
Point. Where is tho sense of this ? Nature teaches||@@||Point. Where is the sense of this ? Nature teaches
yon, if you will only listen to her. that||@@||yon, if you will only listen to her, that
there should bo only ono terminus, and that||@@||there should be only one terminus, and that
is a thing asked for over and over again||@@||is a thing asked for over and over again
by the inhabitants of Sydney. Before committine the||@@||by the inhabitants of Sydney. Before committing the
côlonvito so shameful a" w-iisto of money as is contem-||@@||colony to so shameful a waste of money as is contem-
plated by carrying the railway down to the low levels||@@||plated by carrying the railway down to the low levels
tif the harbour, involving, as it will, this : The railway||@@||of the harbour, involving, as it will, this : The railway
lunnagemont naturally- will issue tickets from nnv||@@||management naturally will issue tickets from any
station " to Sydney, and allow passeng-TR to pass to||@@||station " to Sydney," and allow passeng-TR to pass to
Sydney by either Homebush or North Shore;||@@||Sydney by either Homebush or North Shore;
and "equally naturally passengers wishing to||@@||and equally naturally passengers wishing to
reach Sydney will prefer boing carried direct,||@@||reach Sydney will prefer being carried direct,
rather than break their jnnrnoy by a pnt-sago||@@||rather than break their journey by a passage
across thp' harbour by a steamboat pna-ntro||@@||across the harbour by a steamboat passage
making a break in their ionmey, and involving both||@@||making a break in their journey, and involving both
rrouble-nnd annoyance. What is ronlly wanted is to||@@||trouble and annoyance. What is really wanted is to
shorten the lentrth of the journey (which present||@@||shorten the length of the journey (which present
arrangement« will ndmit of). The only thine- wanting||@@||arrangements will ndmit of). The only thing wanting
is to carry the railway by n high-levol bridire across||@@||is to carry the railway by a high-level bridge across
the harbour to tho rentrai -ration, in which caR» to||@@||the harbour to the central station, in which case to
carry tho railway down to tho level of tho harbour||@@||carry the railway down to the level of the harbour
wonid bo a miatnltB. Hovvovor costly, it is n certain||@@||would be a mistake. However costly, it is a certain
fact that ultimatelv this work will hnvo to bo carried||@@||fact that ultimately this work will have to be carried
out. Then why not do tho work in a satisfactory manner||@@||out. Then why not do the work in a satisfactory manner
at onoe and for over. Thu rotito is tho shortest, does||@@||at once and for ever. The route is the shortest, does
not' involve as lartrc nn outlnv for resumption ns tho||@@||not involve as large an outlay for resumption as the
contemplated misfnko, and will certainly savo ultimate||@@||contemplated mistake, and will certainly save ultimate
expense. Moreover, as previously pointed out, thero is||@@||expense. Moreover, as previously pointed out, there is
not room nt Milson's Point, or Blue's Point for a proper||@@||not room at Milson's Point, or Blue's Point for a proper
termvnsl station. Enterprise, is one of tbo failings of||@@||terminal station. Enterprise is one of the failings of
this colony. 1 have been told that thero is a possibility||@@||this colony. I have been told that there is a possibility
that if thi« thin;-, tho rail« ay to Milson's Point was||@@||that if this thing, the railway to Milson's Point was
nn accomplished fact, that' this entrepot so long||@@||an accomplished fact, that this entrepôt so long
longed for would sprinor up into a fact. Of course,||@@||longed for would spring up into a fact. Of course,
that is problematical. I do not attempt to polvo tho||@@||that is problematical. I do not attempt to solve the
problem. I only know thnt which experienoe has||@@||problem. I only know that which experience has
taught me, by what other nations havo dono. When I||@@||taught me, by what other nations have done. When I
reflect on the bridge* in other parts of the world, I feel||@@||reflect on the bridges in other parts of the world, I feel
humiliated to feel our shortcomings in this respect.||@@||humiliated to feel our shortcomings in this respect.
1 831, etc., " AQUA."||@@||1 am, &c., " AQUA."
||@@||
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I __ NEWCASTLE COURTHOUSE. I||@@||NEWCASTLE COURTHOUSE
Yesterday morning Mr lletclioi, M.L A , accom-||@@||Yesterday morning Mr Fletcher M.L A , accom-
panied by Mr Creer, M L A , introduced a doputntion||@@||panied by Mr Creer, M L A , introduced a deputation
to the Minister for Just co, for tho purposo of brinijing||@@||to the Minister for Justice, for the purpose of bringing
under his notice the noe.o«sity for a now com thouso||@@||under his notice the necessity for a new courthouse
boing erected at Nowcastlo immediately Amongst tho||@@||being erected at Newcastle immediately. Amongst the
deputation woro tho Majors of Nowcnstle, Morry||@@||deputation were the Mayors of Newcastle, Merry-
Vi eather, Wickham, Wallsend, and Lambton, togethoi||@@||weather, Wickham, Wallsend, and Lambton, together
with Mr Brown, a solicitor, of Nowcastlo||@@||with Mr Brown, a solicitor, of Nowcastle.
Messrs riotchoi, Creer, Buchanan, Blown, Bonnott,||@@||Messrs Fletcher, Creer, Buchanan, Brown, Bennett,
Croudnco, and Case addressed tho Minister, point-||@@||Croudace, and Case addressed the Minister, point-
ing out that for several voara vanous Ministnos||@@||ing out that for several years various Ministries
had propnsod n now courthouse M Inch would gi\o||@@||had promised a new courthouse which would give
sufiluont nctomniodation for an Assi/o Court and thus||@@||sufficient accommodation for an Assize Court and thus
obviate tho inconvonionco attendant upon tho Is owcnstlo||@@||obviate the inconvenience attendant upon the Newcastle
business Icing transacted al Maitland Pinna hid||@@||business being transacted at Maitland. Plans had
been propaied and tenders had boen called for tho oroclion||@@||been prepared and tenders had been called for the erection
ot u building windi Mould cost £20,000, and if it hud||@@||of a building which would cost £20,000, and if it had
not been for the chango of Qovornmonl which placed||@@||not been for the change of Government which placed
the prosent Ministry in ofllco, tho com t at Nowcastlo,||@@||the present Ministry in office, the court at Newcastle
built on tbo plans propaiod, would have boon n faot||@@||built on the plans prepared, would have been a fact.
Ino deputation desired that tbo courthouse should bo||@@||The deputation desired that the courthouse should be
built on the original plan instead of tho modified ono||@@||built on the original plan instead of the modified one
which the piesont Govtrnmont intondod to adopt||@@||which the present Government intended to adopt.
1 ach member of the deputation urged tho necosaitj toi||@@||Each member of the deputation urged the necessity for
their desiro being granted, and also ttplninod the many||@@||their desire being granted, and also explained the many
ina n\ omoncos now suffered for want of moro accom-||@@||inconveniences now suffered for want of more accom-
modation||@@||modation.
Mr Gown in reph ing, said ho was ploaoed to have||@@||Mr. GOULD, in replying, said he was pleased to have
met tho deputation, as ho bohoved that whore auy iiiib||@@||met the deputation, as he believed that where any mis-
undcrstiinding oMstcd bot« eon ii department and an||@@||understanding existed between a department and an
iniluontml district tho bettor settlement of differences||@@||influential district the better settlement of differences
could bo arrived at bv a personal intorviow Ho did||@@||could be arrived at by a personal interview. He did
not for ono morn nt un jen ato the importance of Now -||@@||not for one moment underrate the importance of New-
caul lo and district, not did ho loso sight of its rapid||@@||castle and district, nor did he lose sight of its rapid
(.ronth in population lhnlr dosiio was for un Asai/o||@@||growth in population. Their desire was for an Assize
Court nnd Quarter Sessions but after careful ton||@@||Court and Quarter Sessions; but after careful con-
side ration with the sheriff and other odin ila ho foi||@@||sideration with the sheriff and other officials he for-
wardotl tho nrosont plnnB to tho Chiof Justico who||@@||warded the present plans to the Chief Justice, who
did not bolioie in having an Abbi/o Cunt nt New-||@@||did not believe in having an Assize Court at New-
castle lho proposed buildings Mould bo suffi-||@@||castle. The proposed buildings would be suffi-
cient for all purposos, tvept perhaps that the||@@||cient for all purposes, except perhaps that the
courtroom would bo incnn\cnioiitl) lnr^o Thoro||@@||courtroom would be inconveniently large. There
was no courtroom In lho United Kingdom oi||@@||was no courtroom in the United Kingdom of
such dimensions, and in such a largo room it would bo||@@||such dimensions, and in such a large room it would be
impossible for witnesses to bo hoirtl Such was tho||@@||impossible for witnesses to be heard. Such was the
opinion amongst thq ofllciuls, mid his ovin was th it lho||@@||opinion of the Chief Justice and the consensus of
orinmn of tho Chief Justico and tho consensus ot||@@||opinion amongst the officials, and his own was that the
e urthouso proposed to bo erected would moot all tho||@@||courthouse propose to be erected would meet all the
present and also tho requirements of Newcastle for||@@||present, and also the requirements of Newcastle for
inanv veers to eimo lho Government had firmly||@@||many years to come. The Government had firmly
decided not to oxrond lnrj.0 sums of monev on court-||@@||decided not to expand large sums of money on court-
houses, but at tbo tame timo thov would provide nocos||@@||houses, but at the same time they would provide neces
miry accommodation Ho would considei their repio||@@||sary accomodation. He would consider their repre-
scntitions, and if ho behoved it wero desirublo or nocos||@@||sentations, and if he believed it were desirable or neces-
suij to irivo additional ucee mniouutiou to tbat proposed||@@||sary to give additional accommodation to that proposed
in tim plans, ho would givo it||@@||in the plans, he would give it.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736619 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CLEARANCES-MAT H.||@@||CLEARANCES-MAY 14.
Cathcart, ship, 1387 tons Captain Hugh It. M'Chesnay,||@@||Cathcart, ship, 1387 tons. Captain Hugh R. M'Chesnay,
for Valparaiso, via Newcastle.||@@||for Valparaiso, via Newcastle.
Sea Witch, barque, 1233 tons, Captain C. II. Tlbbot», for||@@||Sea Witch, barque, 1233 tons, Captain C. H. Tlbbets, for
Hongkong, vin Ne« castle. Passenger-Mrs. Tlbbot«.||@@||Hongkong, via Newcastle. Passenger-Mrs. Tlbbets.
G. M. Tucker, barquo, SID tons, Captain F. nolm. for||@@||G. M. Tucker, barque, 519 tons, Captain F. Holm, for
Muff, via Newcastle, bl ballast.||@@||Bluff, via Newcastle, in ballast.
Emu (s.), 382 tons, Captain P. Barry, for Adelaide, via i||@@||Emu (s.), 382 tons, Captain P. Barry, for Adelaide, via
Newcastle, In ballast.||@@||Newcastle, in ballast.
Barcoo («.), 150(1 tons. Captain T. A. Lake, for Brisbane and||@@||Barcoo (s.), 1500 tons, Captain T. A. Lake, for Brisbane and
Northern ports. Pa«si n_cr¡>-Mrs. V. L. Sharp and two chil-||@@||Northern ports. Passengers - Mrs. F. L. Sharp and two chil-
dren, Mi's. Best and child, Mrs. Lawrence. Mrs. Middleton,||@@||dren, Mrs. Best and child, Mrs. Lawrence, Mrs. Middleton,
Mr». Birkby and i ohildren, M.B. J. M'Donald, Mr». Wright,||@@||Mrs. Birkby and 4 children, Mrs. J. M'Donald, Mrs. Wright,
Mrs. K. S. G. M'Donald, Mr». Have». Miss Laurence, Mis«||@@||Mrs. R. S. G. M'Donald, Mrs. Hayes, Miss Laurence, Miss
Scott, Miss F. Scott, Miss Allpns's. Miss M'Farlano. Miss||@@||Scott, Miss F. Scott, Miss Allpass, Miss M'Farlane, Miss
M'Donald, Miss Sprasrir. Messrs. J. Vickers. T. B. Macintosh,||@@||M'Donald, Miss Spragg, Messrs. J. Vickers, T. B. Macintosh,
B. Birkby. Kerr, P. Harris, J. B. Latimcr, n. B. Scott, H. F.||@@||B. Birkby, Kerr, P. Harris, J. B. Latimer, H. B. Scott, H. F.
Turnor, E. Henrique*, Campbell Walters. F. P. Watts, G.||@@||Turner, E. Henriques, Campbell Walters. F. P. Watts, G.
Patterson C. II. Patterson, J. M'Donald, E. G Wood, F. L.||@@||Patterson, C. H. Patterson, J. M'Donald, E. G. Wood, F. L.
Sharp, W. Rodman, F. A. Anderson, A. M. Woodhill, J. A.||@@||Sharp, W. Redman, F. A. Anderson, A. M. Woodhill, J. A.
Clulow, O. Forrest, J. F. Churchill, J. W. Bimby, Tryzard,||@@||Clulow, G. Forrest, J. F. Churchill, J. W. Bunby, Tryzard,
T. W. Glover, M. Campbell, P. Gorman. William Campbell,||@@||T. W. Glover, M. Campbell, P. Gorman, William Campbell,
J?. R. Wilkinson, H. Stevenson, AUI«on, T. Ro«enwolg,||@@||F. R. Wilkinson, H. Stevenson, Allison, T. Rosenweig,
J. C. Downes, J. Waddell, Master Churchill, and SO in tho||@@||J. C. Downes, J. Waddell, Master Churchill, and 39 in the
steerage.||@@||steerage.
Maranoa (».I, 1550 ton», Captain James Higgen, for Mel-||@@||Maranoa (s.), 1550 tons, Captain James Higgen, for Mel-
bourne. Passengers-Mrs. G V. Allen, Mrs. J. Necson,||@@||bourne. Passengers-Mrs. G V. Allen, Mrs. J. Neeson,
, ,Vrs. Delve» and infant, Mrs. Mitchell and child, Mr».||@@||Mrs. Delves and infant, Mrs. Mitchell and child, Mrs.
Carey, Mrs.R. Earaley, Mrs. Aytoun. Mrs. Cornlsn and In-||@@||Carey, Mrs.R. Earaley, Mrs. Aytoun. Mrs. Cornish and In-
fant, Mrs. Dancy, Miss Delves, Miss Solomon, Miss E.||@@||fant, Mrs. Dancy, Miss Delves, Miss Solomon, Miss E.
Penrose. Miss M. E. Artlev, Mis« Riddle, Ml«s Mit-||@@||Penrose. Miss M. E. Artley, Miss Riddle, Miss Mit-
chell, Miss J. Millar, Miss Melrose, Mis« Hart, Messrs. G.||@@||chell, Miss J. Millar, Miss Melrose, Miss Hart, Messrs. G.
P. Carcv. R. Aytoun, Ryal!, II. W. Stcvcn»on, J. Delves,||@@||P. Carey, R. Aytoun, Ryall, H. W. Stevenson, J. Delves,
M. P. Jagenra, J. Byrne, Donaldson, Watson, H. Hooper,||@@||M. P. Jageurs, J. Byrne, Donaldson, Watson, H. Hooper,
Mande, and 57 In the steerage.||@@||Mande, and 57 In the steerage.
Rodondo (».), 1119 tons, Cantsln \V. S. Soymour, for Mel-||@@||Rodondo (s.), 1119 tons, Captain W. S. Seymour, for Mel-
bourne. Passengers-Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Garrett, Mrs. Wil-||@@||bourne. Passengers - Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Garrett, Mrs. Wil-
liams, Miss Downton. Mi»« Dean, Ml»» Heath, Miss Smith,||@@||liams, Miss Downton. Miss Dean, Miss Heath, Miss Smith,
Menr». II. Smith. Henry Hampton, W. Hall. T. Johnson. J.||@@||Messrs. H. Smith, Henry Hampton, W. Hall. T. Johnson. J.
Hughes, J. F. Ready, J. M'Kcnna, J. T. M'Kenna, Jones,||@@||Hughes, J. F. Ready, J. M'Kcnna, J. T. M'Kenna, Jones,
Sun therman, and 34 in the steerage.||@@||Suntherman, and 34 in the steerage.
Derwent (».), 478 ton», Captain G. Andrew», for Brisbane||@@||Derwent (s.), 478 tons, Captain G. Andrews, for Brisbane
and ports Passenger»-Mr». Cox, Mr». Peart, Mrs. J.||@@||and ports. Passengers-Mrs. Cox, Mrs. Peart, Mrs. J.
Pettigrew. Mr». Smithers, Mis» Dulan, Messrs. J. Park, A. G.||@@||Pettigrew, Mrs. Smithers, Miss Dillan, Messrs. J. Park, A. G.
Stewart, Peart, Renilall. Johnson, Rev. Ë. Metres, E. C.||@@||Stewart, Peart, Rendall, Johnson, Rev. E. Meeres, E. C.
Osborn, Master Cox, and 75 in the steerage.||@@||Osborn, Master Cox, and 75 in the steerage.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13728463 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I SHEARING DISPUTE IN QUEENS||@@||SHEARING DISPUTE IN QUEENS-
LAND.||@@||LAND.
THREE MEN WAYLAID.||@@||THREE MEN WAYLAID.
[By Telegraph.]||@@||[By Telegraph.]
(rilOM OÜH COnRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
CHARLEVILLE, Tuesday.||@@||CHARLEVILLE, Tuesday.
A serious shearing disputo has occurred at||@@||A serious shearing dispute has occurred at
Hurendu, one of tho largest sheep stations in this||@@||Burenda, one of tho largest sheep stations in this
district. Shearing was to begin last Thursday, whoa||@@||district. Shearing was to begin last Thursday, when
about 150 shearers nB3onibied at the shod, and||@@||about 150 shearers assembled at the shed, and
ilologatos fr.)m them insiste! that 50 mon||@@||delegates from them insisted that 50 men
who had boon selected by thom should||@@||who had been selected by them should
Hhrar the sheep. Tho manager (Mr. W. W. Hood)||@@||shear the sheep. The manager (Mr. W. W. Hood)
declined to bo dictated to, and claimed that so long||@@||declined to be dictated to, and claimed that so long
us he recognised tho union ho should he allowed to||@@||as he recognised the union he should be allowed to
choose hw own shearers. Ho wanted men whom||@@||choose his own shearers. He wanted men whom
ho know. Tho disagroement nroso through several||@@||he knew. The disagreement arose through several
shearoi'B sending in thoir namoi ti) Buroudo whilo||@@||shearers sending in their names to Burenda while
working at Xivo Downs, which is contrary to tlfe||@@||working at Nive Downs, which is contrary to the
rules of tho union ; but Mr. Hood considered that||@@||rules of the union ; but Mr. Hood considered that
it had nothing to do with tho r-tation if mon||@@||it had nothing to do with tho station if men
broke thoir own rulos. Ho promised to give thom||@@||broke their own rules. Ho promised to give them
stands if thoy brought their union tickets when||@@||stands if they brought their union tickets when
shearing started, as they had shorn at Burenda in||@@||shearing started, as they had shorn at Burenda in
the previous j ears. AU the mon, except 50, whosi)||@@||the previous years. All the men, except 56, whose
names had boon submitted by tho delegates, thon||@@||names had been submitted by tho delegates, then
loft the station. Mr. Hood then declined to allow||@@||left the station. Mr. Hood then declined to allow
even thoio who romained to work, so all the men||@@||even those who remained to work, so all the men
woio left to ramp. It is said on Angtitbolla that||@@||were left to camp. It is said on Angutbella that
tho Burenda station is advertising for shoarors to||@@||tho Burenda station is advertising for shearors to
slioar undor tho Queensland Shearers' Union rulos, a=||@@||shear under the Queensland Shearers' Union rules, as
| tho manager c'aims that thora is no rule in the||@@||the manager claims that there is no rule in the
I union regulations to justify tho action of the delo||@@||union regulations to justify the action of the dele-
I gatoi. Tho latest information to hand isthat three||@@||gates. Tho latest information to hand is that three
men woro waylaid on the road to Buienda, and ona||@@||men were waylaid on the road to Burenda, and one
of them was nearly nuirdored. Tliu olhor two||@@||of them was nearly murdered. There other two
wero seriously injured. There aro more than 100||@@||wero seriously injured. There are more than 100
shearers at Angutbolla, and a mob nre on the way||@@||shearers at Angutbella, and a mob are on the way
to Clara Oioek to block tho road. The police||@@||to Clara Creek to block tho road. The police
ma^istr.ite and - Inspector Ahoarn, with ' constables||@@||magistrate and Inspector Ahearn, with constables
and trackers, left hore early this morning for||@@||and trackers, left here early this morning for
Angutbolla._||@@||Anguthella._
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Tlie MINISTERIAL, VISIT to MUDGEE.||@@||The MINISTERIAL, VISIT to MUDGEE.
[BY TELEGRAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PROM OUR KEPORTKR.)||@@||(FROM OUR REPORTER.)
MUDGEE, TUESDAY.||@@||MUDGEE, TUESDAY.
, Ag an outcome of tho enthusiastic meeting of free-||@@||As an outcome of the enthusiastic meeting of free-
traders held in the Town Hall lsst night, ri determina-||@@||traders held in the Town Hall last night, a determina-
tion arose to nt ouch organise thc forces of the town,||@@||tion arose to at once organise the forces of the town,
nnd a large number of influential freetraders mot||@@||and a large number of influential freetraders met
together and established n brunch of tho association.||@@||together and established a branch of the association.
Mr. D. Cassin presided over tho meeline. A resolution||@@||Mr. D. Cassin presided over the meeting. A resolution
favouring tho formation of a local branch was carried ,||@@||favouring the formation of a local branch was carried ,
unanimously, and a provisional coinuiitteo was formed||@@||unanimously, and a provisional committee was formed
to undertake the preliminaries Mr. C. D. Mearos,||@@||to undertake the preliminaries. Mr. C. D. Meares,
Mayor of Mudgee, has consented to tako tho presi-||@@||Mayor of Mudgee, has consented to take the presi-
dency of tho branch. This morning tho Minis-||@@||dency of the branch. This morning the Minis-
ters, Hccotnpnni.d by tho Mayor and a number||@@||ters, accompanied by the Mayor and a number
of local gentlemen, visited the various public||@@||of local gentlemen, visited the various public
institutions. First of all, a nutnbor of trees||@@||institutions. First of all, a number of trees
were planted nt Botubirn-road, tito little ceremonies||@@||were planted at Bombira-road, the little ceremonies
being porfotmed by Mr. Carruthers, Mr. ¡smitli. Mr.||@@||being performed by Mr. Carruthers, Mr. Smith, Mr.
Haynes, Mr. Meares, and Mr. SmHi, Mayor of Cud-||@@||Haynes, Mr. Meares, and Mr. Smith, Mayor of Cud-
gegong. Afterwards tho patty went to thc Public||@@||gegong. Afterwards the party went to the Public
sellout's, which for scholastic" attainments are con-||@@||schools, which for scholastic attainments are con-
sidered almost tho first in the colony. They were mot||@@||sidered almost the first in the colony. They were met
by several members of the board." Tho Minister tor||@@||by several members of the board. The Minister for
Education mudo nu appropriate speech to tho children,||@@||Education made an appropriate speech to the children,
and in honour of the occasion grunted them a half||@@||and in honour of the occasion granted them a half
ho'u'dav. Moro trees were planted here. Next a vi-it||@@||holiday. More trees were planted here. Next a visit
was paid to the Burnndulla Schoo', which is a model||@@||was paid to the Burnndulla School, which is a model
of neatness and ordi r. A holiday wns also granted the||@@||of neatness and order. A holiday was also granted the
children attending this school.||@@||children attending this school.
In the afternoon tho Ministers were ban-||@@||In the afternoon the Ministers were ban-
queted at the Delmore Hotel. Mr. Meares,||@@||queted at the Belmore Hotel. Mr. Meares,
tho Mayor, presided ; Mr. Smith, Mayor of Cud-||@@||the Mayor, presided ; Mr. Smith, Mayor of Cud-
gegong, ocenpyied tho vico-chair. There was a||@@||gegong, occupyied the vice-chair. There was a
lurco «nd representative attendance of the towns-||@@||large and representative attendance of the towns-
people. Tho toast of tho Ministry was proposed by tho||@@||people. The toast of the Ministry was proposed by the
chnirm n. who in tho courso of" his remarks enid the||@@||chairman, who in the course of" his remarks said the
present Ministry took ollico with a strong and earnest||@@||present Ministry took office with a strong and earnest
desire to ndvancn the host interests of tho colony.||@@||desire to advance the best interests of the colony.
During their tenure of olllce they had onrried out that||@@||During their tenure of office they had carried out that
desiro. and hnd been enabled to pass some useful||@@||desire, and had been enabled to pass some useful
legislation. It must bo a sutiject of con-||@@||legislation. It must be a subject of con-
gratulation to all to find a number of young||@@||gratulation to all to find a number of young
men, natives of thc colony, men of ability nnd moans,||@@||men, natives of the colony, men of ability and means,
M ho lind been forced to the conclusion that they should||@@||who had been forced to the conclusion that they should
sacrifice their own pecuniary affairs, and by entering||@@||sacrifice their own pecuniary affairs, and by entering
Parliament take part in "the gnvcrnincut of tho||@@||Parliament take part in the government of the
country.||@@||country.
Tho toast wns received with loud cheers.||@@||The toast was received with loud cheers.
Mr. SVIISKY SMITH, in replying, nlluded to tho||@@||Mr. SYDNEY SMITH, in replying, alluded to the
locislntion already achieved by titi' present Government,||@@||legislation already achieved by the present Government,
and tho prospective measures" they batt in view. They||@@||and the prospective measures they had in view. They
intended to brinir forward mensures to ndvanee tho||@@||intended to bring forward measures to advance the
colony and to help ibom to secure and maintain tho posi-||@@||colony and to help them to secure and maintain the posi-
tion she omilit to hohl amone tho nations of tho world.||@@||tion she ought to hold among the nations of the world.
It was the desire of tho Government to assist every||@@||It was the desire of the Government to assist every
interest, and it was with this view that the Land Bill||@@||interest, and it was with this view that the Land Bill
hnd boon introduced, that a Local Government and a||@@||had been introduced, that a Local Government and a
Minuit* Bill were contemplated, and that tho establish-||@@||Mining Bill were contemplated, and that the establish-
ment of a Department of Agriculture, under the control||@@||ment of a Department of Agriculture, under the control
of the Mines Department, would soon bo undertaken.||@@||of the Mines Department, would soon be undertaken.
Mr. CAiittrTiiKits, speaking of tho position of||@@||Mr. CARRUTHERS, speaking of the position of
political parties, s«id ho was astonished to rind in this||@@||political parties, said he was astonished to find in this
and in other communities persons who wore inclined to||@@||and in other communities persons who were inclined to
throw a doubt upon tho prosperity of tho colony.||@@||throw a doubt upon the prosperity of the colony.
More evidences of prosperity were to bo seen in||@@||More evidences of prosperity were to be seen in
this thnn in any other laud in the world.||@@||this than in any other land in the world.
To show the elasticity of the resourres of the colony, ho||@@||To show the elasticity of the resources of the colony, he
pointed out how, during thu past few months, tho||@@||pointed out how, during the past few months, the
p pulation of New South Wales had outgrown that t.f||@@||population of New South Wales had outgrown that of
Victoria, and how, als «, the (¡minees of ttic colony bad||@@||Victoria, and how, also, the finances of the colony had
been gradually placed upon a proper bnsis. Already,||@@||been gradually placed upon a proper basis. Already,
in spite of excessive drains upon our resrurcos by||@@||in spite of excessive drains upon our resources by
reason of tho severity of the season, the revenuo had||@@||reason of the severity of the season, the revenue had
increased by a quarter of a million, and at the end of||@@||increased by a quarter of a million, and at the end of
tho vear there would bo a substantial surplus. Tho||@@||the year there would be a substantial surplus. The
Ministry had endeavoured to put Ihe finances in n||@@||Ministry had endeavoured to put the finances in a
satisfactory stitts, and ho maintained they had||@@||satisfactory state, and he maintained they had
dunc this whnli they provided a means of||@@||done this when they provided a means of
gettinif rid of the deficit and of bringing the years||@@||getting rid of the deficit and of bringing the year's
revenue within its expenditure. Public works would||@@||revenue within its expenditure. Public works would
soon ho undertaken too, which would assist in brinaing||@@||soon be undertaken too, which would assist in bringing
about a return of that prosperity which tho colony en||@@||about a return of that prosperity which the colony en-
joved a few venrs ago, and which was only lost by a||@@||joyed a few years ago, and which was only lost by a
'spirit of over-speculation, and by unexpected adverso||@@||spirit of over-speculation, and by unexpected adverse
seasons.||@@||seasons.
Tho toa«tof the " Parliament of tho Country" wns||@@||The toast of the " Parliament of the Country" was
proposed by Mr. Cassin, and responded to by Mr.||@@||proposed by Mr. Cassin, and responded to by Mr.
Haynes, "Prosperity to tho I 'ist riet of Mudgee,"||@@||Haynes, "Prosperity to the District of Mudgee,"
was a toast submitted"bv Mr. Carruthers, and replied||@@||was a toast submitted by Mr. Carruthers, and replied
to by Mr. Clark. Archdeacon Bentzon proposed " The||@@||to by Mr. Clark. Archdeacon Bentzon proposed " The
Press."||@@||Press."
Afterthe b.mquot.tho gnol, court-house, and post and||@@||After the banquet the gaol, court-house, and post and
telegraph offices were nisnccted. Tho Ministers left||@@||telegraph offices were inspected. The Ministers left
M i.dgee by the evening train for Sydney.||@@||Mudgee by the evening train for Sydney.
||@@||
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA. |||@@||SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
ADELAIDE, WKDNKSDAY.||@@||ADELAIDE, WEDNESDAY.
The Legislative Council to-day debated a pro||@@||The Legislative Council to-day debated a proposal
! posai for the adoption of an alteration in the rail.||@@||for the adoption of an alteration in the railway
1 way 'gauge to 4ft 8 Jin. The debate was adjourned||@@||gauge to 4ft. 8½in. The debate was adjourned -
' 6ir John Downer introduced tho Divorce Extension||@@||Sir John Downer introduced the Divorce Extension
' Bill, which is an exact copy of the bill passed last||@@||Bill, which is an exact copy of the bill passed last
t session by the Assembly. After a brief debate the||@@||session by the Assembly. After a brief debate the
second reading was carried by 21 to 11. The||@@||second reading was carried by 21 to 11. The
c measure Was taken formally into committee||@@||measure was taken formally into committee
. ( In the AeBombly, Dr Cockbuin stated thal oom'||@@||In the Assembly, Dr Cockburn stated that
munication had been made with the other colonies||@@||communication had been made with the other colonies
as to tho question ot the Ficnoh munici-||@@||as to the question ot the French munici-
pality in tho PaûifH A motion waa carried||@@||pality in the Pacific. A motion was carried
providing for the appointment of aboard of experts||@@||providing for the appointment of a board of experts to
' to inquire into the roepoctive merits of the West||@@||inquire into the respective merits of the Westinghouse,
inghouse, vacuum, and other brakes, and to prao||@@||vacuum, and other brakes, and to prac-
tically try them, if necessary, at the cost of the||@@||tically try them, if necessary, at the cost of the
Jnadufacturors or competitors, with tho view of||@@||manufacturers or competitors, with the view of
recommending the most suitable for adoption oà||@@||recommending the most suitable for adoption on
the railways. This was done in ooncequence of the||@@||the railways. This was done in consequence of the
adoption by the Railway Commissioners of the||@@||adoption by the Railway Commissioners of the
Vaooum brake on the narrow guage, and tbe West||@@||Vacuum brake on the narrow gauge, and the
j, inghouse brake on the broad guage. Mr. Glyn||@@||Westinghouse brake on the broad gauge. Mr. Glyn
, moved,-" That the Government should oarry out a||@@||moved,- " That the Government should carry out a
scheme of locking the Murray River." He||@@||scheme of locking the Murray River." He
urged the necessity of (improving tho navigation of||@@||urged the necessity of improving the navigation of
, the river in consequence of the diversion of the||@@||the river in consequence of the diversion of the
, water for the irrigation scheme, The debate was||@@||water for the irrigation scheme. The debate
L adjourned for a fortnight||@@||was adjourned for a fortnight.
||@@||
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FUNERAL OF THE EON. JOHN||@@||FUNERAL OF THE HON. JOHN
| SUTHERLAND.||@@||SUTHERLAND.
? «»||@@||
Tho high esteem in wlneh the deceased gentleman,||@@||The high esteem in which the deceased gentleman,
Mr. John Sutherland, AI.L.A., was held was amply||@@||Mr. John Sutherland, M.L.A., was held was amply
demonstrated j eatcrday, when hi» mortal remains were||@@||demonstrated yesterday, when his mortal remains were
conveyed from his late reaidonce in Aborcrombio-Btreet,||@@||conveyed from his late residence in Abercrombie-Street,
Redfern, to the Necropolis at Rookwood. _ Long before||@@||Redfern, to the Necropolis at Rookwood. Long before
tho hour fixed for tho funeral Abercrombio-Btreot was||@@||the hour fixed for the funeral Abercrombie-Street was
crowded, but oven before reaching Redfern ov idóneos of||@@||crowded, but even before reaching Redfern evidences of
respect to the inomorv of tho doco ised could bo seen m||@@||respect to the memory of the deceased could be seen in
various diret tiona. Flags vi oro (lying half-mast lrom||@@||various directions. Flags were flying half-mast from
many piaros, but notablj from the lown Hall, which||@@||many places, but notably from the Town Hall, which
as an additional mark of respcot was closed for the||@@||as an additional mark of respect was closed for the
afternoon. The railway omployoes assembled in trout||@@||afternoon. The railway employees assembled in front
of the residence in very large numbers, and all||@@||of the residence in very large numbers, and all
classes of the citizens, including members of both||@@||classes of the citizens, including members of both
Houses of Parliament, city and suburban alder-||@@||Houses of Parliament, city and suburban alder-
men, Civil servant», professional and commercial||@@||men, Civil servants, professional and commercial
mon were present in scorps Alany of doceasea'a||@@||men were present in scores. Many of deceased's
most familiar friends wiro to be seen in the||@@||most familiar friends were to be seen in the
houao, where the coffin waa lving, but tho houso waa||@@||house, where the coffin was lying, but the house was
much too small to contain all who wished to onter.||@@||much too small to contain all who wished to enter.
Among thoso present, and who joined in the funoral||@@||Among those present, and who joined in the funeral
cortogi, were-Sir John Hay, President of the Legisla-||@@||cortege, were-- Sir John Hay, President of the Legisla-
tive Council Sir William Alanmng, Dr. Kenwick,||@@||tive Council; Sir William Manning, Dr. Renwick,
Alosar». William Walker and G A. Lloyd, Als L C. ;||@@||Messrs. William Walker and G A. Lloyd, Ms. L C. ;
Sir John Robertson. Air. James II. \oung, Speaker of||@@||Sir John Robertson ; Mr. James H. Young, Speaker of
the Legislative Assembly, Air M'JIillan, Colonial||@@||the Legislative Assembly ; Mr. McMillan, Colonial
Treasurer, Air. Bruce Smith, Aliniater for Worka, Air.||@@||Treasurer ; Mr. Bruce Smith, Minister for Works ; Mr.
Brunker, Minister for Lands; Air. Gonld, Minister for||@@||Brunker, Minister for Lands ; Mr. Gould, Minister for
Jnatico, Mr. Carruthers, Minister for Education ; Air.||@@||Justice ; Mr. Carruthers, Minister for Education ; Mr.
O'Connor, Poetin aster- Genoral, and Mr. Sydney||@@||O'Connor, Postmaster-General ; and Mr. Sydney
Smith, Minister for Alines. Sir Henry Parkes was un-||@@||Smith, Minister for Mines. Sir Henry Parkes was un-
able to attend, and Bent n lottor of apology. The fol-||@@||able to attend, and sent a letter of apology. The fol-
lowing members of the Legislativo Assembly were pre-||@@||lowing members of the Legislative Assembly were pre-
sent--Messrs. T. Garrett, J. Inglis, S. Burdekin,||@@||sent-- Messrs. T. Garrett, J. Inglis, S. Burdekin,
Howe, Barbour, W. Stephen, Hawthorne, Melville||@@||Howe, Barbour, W. Stephen, Hawthorne, Melville
(Chairman of Committees), F. Farnell, Dalton, Paul,||@@||(Chairman of Committees), F. Farnell, Dalton, Paul,
Wilshire, Bowman, Travers Jones, Slattery, G. R.||@@||Wilshire, Bowman, Travers Jones, Slattery, G. R.
Dibbs, J. F. Cullen, C. A. Goodchap (who returned||@@||Dibbs, J. F. Cullen, C. A. Goodchap (who returned
from America j esterday, just in time to attend the||@@||from America yesterday, just in time to attend the
tuaeral), and F. Abigail. The Parliamentary Stand-||@@||funeral), and F. Abigail. The Parliamentary Stand-
ing Committee on Public Works (of which Mr.||@@||ing Committee on Public Works (of which Mr.
Sutherland was a member) was represented by||@@||Sutherland was a member) was represented by
Measrs. J. P. Abbott, M L A., chairman ; John||@@||Messrs. J. P. Abbott, M L A., chairman ; John
Lackoy, M.L.C., vice-chairman; Dr. Garran, Al L C. ;||@@||Lackey, M.L.C., vice-chairman ; Dr. Garran, M.L.C. ;
r. T. Hnmphory, Al.L.C; W. J. 1 rickett, M.L.C.;||@@||F. T. Humphery, M.L.C ; W. J. Trickett, M.L.C. ;
Jacob Garrard, ALL.A.; H Copeland, Al L.A.; E.||@@||Jacob Garrard, M.L.A. ; H Copeland, M.L.A. ;
W. O'sullivan, AI L A. ; W. S. Dowel, M L.A.; J.||@@||W. O'Sullivan, M.L.A. ; W. S. Dowel, M.L.A. ; J.
E. Tonkin, ALL A , J. Hurley. M L A. ; and the||@@||E. Tonkin, M.L.A , J. Hurley, M.L.A. ; and the
secretary, Mr. Chas. Lyne. All tho oity aldermen||@@||secretary, Mr. Chas. Lyne. All the city aldermen
and tho town clerk, Air. Daniels, attended in carnages.||@@||and the town clerk, Mr. Daniels, attended in carriages.
Air. Fehon represented the Railway Commissioners.||@@||Mr. Fehon represented the Railway Commissioners.
There were also present the Clerk of tho Legislative||@@||There were also present the Clerk of the Legislative
Assembly, Air. F. W. Webb ; the lecond assistant||@@||Assembly, Mr. F. W. Webb ; the second assistant
clerk, Mr R. W. Robertson, and the sergeant-at||@@||clerk, Mr R. W. Robertson, and the sergeant-at-
arma, Air. L. J. Harnett, Messrs. Charlea Cowper, the||@@||arms, Mr. L. J. Harnett ; Messrs. Charles Cowper, the
sheriff; John Young, C. Aloore, JOB. Barling,||@@||sheriff; John Young, C. Moore, Jos. Barling,
Under-Secretary of Works, John Koa, formerly of the||@@||Under-Secretary of Works, John Rea, formerly of the
Works Department; Horno Wood, Undor-Secretarv of||@@||Works Department ; Harrie Wood, Under-Secretary of
Alines, Duncan AI'Lachlan, of the Works Depart-||@@||Mines, Duncan McLachlan, of the Works Depart-
ment, A. C. Fraser, Under-Secretary Department of||@@||ment, A. C. Fraser, Under-Secretary Department of
Justice ; Wm Iln/lofc, S. Herbert Carv, Jno.||@@||Justice ; Wm Hezlet, S. Herbert Cary, Jno.
Wetherill, D Williams, Frank Bennett, J. H". Davie,||@@||Wetherill, D Williams, Frank Bennett, J. H. Davis,
Wm. Pritchard; W. V. Read, secretary for railways;||@@||Wm. Pritchard ; W. V. Reed, secretary for railways ;
D. Vernon, ex-secretary for railwajs, A Bridge,||@@||D. Vernon, ex-secretary for railways ; A Bridge,
Bocretarv to the Exeoutive Council, T. R. Smith. W.||@@||secretary to the Executive Council, T. R. Smith. W.
F. Schey, G. T. Evana, H. M'Lachlan, Ed. J. H.||@@||F. Schey, G. T. Evans, H. M'Lachlan, Ed. J. H.
Knapp, Martin Gibbons, Wm. Beaumont, and Quong||@@||Knapp, Martin Gibbons, Wm. Beaumont, and Quong
Tort.||@@||Tart.
||@@||
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TSE BATHURST LAND BOaRL.||@@||THE BATHURST LAND BOARD.
-»||@@||_________
[BY ÏELEejRAPH.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
1 (from our correspondent.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BATHURST, Thursday.||@@||BATHURST, Thursday.
The Bathurst land board sat to-d»y, Mr. Finch being||@@||The Bathurst land board sat to-day, Mr. Finch being
obaiman, and Mr. Kelk and Mr. J. B. Dulhunty,||@@||chairman, and Mr. Kelk and Mr. J. B. Dulhunty,
members. The following esses were dealt with :-Jnlin||@@||members. The following cases were dealt with:—John
Thomas Fitzpatricks conditional purchase, application||@@||Thomas Fitzpatrick's conditional purchase, application
confirmed for portion 109 of 120 nereis, parish of Yet-||@@||confirmed for portion 109 of 120 acres, parish of Yet-
holme; John M'Phillamy, conditional purchase, 89||@@||holme; John McPhillamy, conditional purchase, 89-
30, 200 acres, parish of Gilmandyke, survey directed to||@@||36, 200 acres, parish of Gilmandyke, survey directed to
bo mado of the area applied for; Francis Benedict||@@||be made of the area applied for; Francis Benedict
Kenny, conditional purchase S9-34, 90 nercB, pnrish||@@||Kenny, conditional purchase 89-34, 90 acres, parish
. Mount Lawson, survey directed ; Christian F. E.||@@||Mount Lawson, survey directed; Christian F. E.
Pormier, conditional purchase 88-28, 45 acres, parish||@@||Permier, conditional purchase 88-28, 45 acres, parish
Worrangunnia, confirmed for portion 118 of||@@||Worrangunnia, confirmed for portion 118 of
47 aores 1 rood; Richard Pani, conditional pur-||@@||47 acres 1 rood; Richard Paul, conditional pur-
chase 88-34, 45 acres, parish of Yetholme, con-||@@||chase 88-34, 45 acres, parish of Yetholme, con-
firmed ; Edmund Beeehlev, conditional purchase||@@||firmed; Edmund Beechley, conditional purchase
88-50, permission to substituto other improvements||@@||88-50, permission to substitute other improvements
for fencing was granted ; Edmund Boechloy,||@@||for fencing was granted; Edmund Beechley,
conditional purchase, 88-50, 40 acres parish Oberon,||@@||conditional purchase, 88-50, 40 acres parish Oberon,
confirmed; John Collnane, conditional purchase, 88||@@||confirmed; John Collnane, conditional purchase, 88-
12, 100 ncres pnrish Aberford, confirmed; Thomas||@@||12, 100 acres parish Aberford, confirmed; Thomas
Durack, 88-18, permission to substituto other improve-||@@||Durack, 88-18, permission to substitute other improve-
ments for fencing, Rrantod ; George Huneybun, condi-||@@||ments for fencing, granted; George Huneybun, condi-
tional purchase, 88-35, 83; ncres parish Véndalo, con-||@@||tional purchase, 88-35, 83½ acres parish Vendale, con-
firmed; Thomas Durack, conditional purchase, 88-15,||@@||firmed; Thomas Durack, conditional purchase, 88-15,
200 aores parish Snate'hilold, oonfirnied ; Willinm||@@||200 acres parish Snatchfield, confirmed; William
Cortis, conditional purchase, 88-24, 250 acres parish||@@||Cortis, conditional purchase, 88-24, 250 acres parish
Walberton, confirmed; John Corti», conditional pur-||@@||Walberton, confirmed; John Cortis, conditional pur-
chase 88-23, 200 aeres pnrish Walberton, confirmed ;||@@||chase 88-23, 200 acres parish Walberton, confirmed;
William Poole, conditional purchase, 89-23, 320 aores||@@||William Poole, conditional purchase, 89-23, 320 acres
pariah Cadagon. survey directed ; Thomas Fitzpatrick,||@@||parish Cadagon, survey directed; Thomas Fitzpatrick,
conditional purchase, 89-2'», 40 ncreB parish Vendale,||@@||conditional purchase, 89-26, 40 acres parish Vendale,
survey directed ; Catherine Fitzparicki conditional pur||@@||survey directed; Catherine Fitzparick conditional pur-
ehase,S9-22, 48 aero? parish Véndalo, confirmed; Wm.||@@||chase, 89-22, 48 acres parish Vendale, confirmed; Wm.
Barratt, conditional purchase 88-03, 40 acros, parish||@@||Barrett, conditional purchase 88-63, 40 acres, parish
Vendale, confirmed ; John William Joyce, conditional||@@||Vendale, confirmed; John William Joyce, conditional
purohnse 89-37, 42 acres, parish Yetholme, confirmed;||@@||purchase 89-37, 42 acres, parish Yetholme, confirmed;
William John Murnane, conditional purchase 89-35,||@@||William John Murnane, conditional purchase 89-35,
60 norna, pariah Froomantlo, Purvey dirocted ; Edward||@@||50 acres, parish Freemantle, survey directed; Edward
Howarth, conditional purchase, 89-29, 100 ncros,||@@||Howarth, conditional purchase, 89-29, 100 acres,
S arish Watton, survey direoted ; Thomas Duraok, con||@@||parish Watton, survey directed; Thomas Durack, con-
itional purchaRo 88-18. 217 acres, parish Balfour, con-||@@||ditional purchase 88-18, 217 acres, parish Balfour, con-
firmed, end refunden deposit on Linacre« tobe made;||@@||firmed, and refund on deposit on 13½ acres to be made;
Thomas Durack, conditional purchase 89-42,200 acres,||@@||Thomas Durack, conditional purchase 89-42, 200 acres,
parish Balfour, approved, boundaries bein? modified||@@||parish Balfour, approved, boundaries being modified
of 52 acres, portion 57, and survey direoted of||@@||of 52 acres, portion 57, and survey directed of
tho remainder ; John M'Phillnmy, conditional pur-||@@||the remainder; John McPhillamy, conditional pur-
chase 89-41, 80 acres, parish Mount Lawson,||@@||chase 89-41, 80 acres, parish Mount Lawson,
survey dirocted ; John Edwards, .conditional pur||@@||survey directed; John Edwards, conditional pur-
cbaeo 8lJ-3+, 100 acres, pnrit.li Malmsbury,||@@||chase 84-34, 100 acres, parish Malmabury,
survey directed ; Charles William Griffin, con-||@@||survey directed; Charles William Griffin, con-
ditional purcnase 88-22, parish Tara, substi-||@@||ditional purchase 88-22, parish Tara, substi-
tute improvement for fencing, approved; Ralph||@@||tute improvement for fencing, approved; Ralph
Ilawken, conditional purchase 88-43, Tarana, substi-||@@||Hawken, conditional purchase 88-43, Tarana, substi-
tute improvements for fencing, granted; John Thomas||@@||tute improvements for fencing, granted; John Thomas
Fitzpatrick, conditional purchase 89-30, 40 acres, pnrish||@@||Fitzpatrick, conditional purchase 89-30, 40 acres, parish
Tioxbureh, confirmed; John Callnano, conditional loase||@@||Roxburgh, confirmed; John Callnane, conditional lease
88-0, 300 acres, parish Aberfoil, confirmed, rental fixed||@@||88-6, 300 acres, parish Aberfoil, confirmed, rental fixed
at 4d. por nero; John "M'Phillnmy, conditional lease||@@||at 4d. per acre; John McPhillamy, conditional lease
89-29, 240 ncres. parish Mount Morgan, survey||@@||89-29, 240 acres. parish Mount Morgan, survey
direoted; John M'Phillamy, conditional purchase,||@@||directed; John McPhillamy, conditional purchase,
89-28, 000 acres, parish Gilni'and>ke, survey directed;||@@||89-28, 600 acres, parish Gilmandyke, survey directed;
F. B. Kenny, conditional lease 89-26, 270 acres, palish||@@||F. B. Kenny, conditional lease 89-26, 270 acres, parish
Mount Lawson, survoy directed; Richard Paul, con-||@@||Mount Lawson, survey directed; Richard Paul, con-
ditional lease 8S-19," -135 ncies, parish Yetholm,||@@||ditional lease 88-19, 135 acres, parish Yetholm,
confirmed; Edward Howarth. conditional lease||@@||confirmed; Edward Howarth, conditional lease
89-22, 300 acres, parish Watton, survey directed ;||@@||89-22, 300 acres, parish Watton, survey directed;
Thomas Durack, conditional leos« 89-30, 600||@@||Thomas Durack, conditional lease 89-30, 600
ncres, parish Balfour, survey directed; Wm. John||@@||acres, parish Balfour, survey directed; Wm. John
Murnane, conditional lease 89-27, 150 acres, parish||@@||Murnane, conditional lease 89-27, 150 acres, parish
Freemantle, survey directed ; George Tlnnerlmn, con-||@@||Freemantle, survey directed; George Huneybun, con-
ditional lease 88-20, 1411 acres, parish Vendale, con-||@@||ditional lease 88-20, 141½ acres, parish Vendale, con-
firmed; 129 acres 3 roods, annual rental 3jd.; William||@@||firmed; 129 acres 3 roods, annual rental 3½d.; William
Barret, conditional lease 88-33, 120 acres, parish||@@||Barret, conditional lease 88-33, 120 acres, parish
Vendale, confirmed, rental 3Jd. per aero; Thomas||@@||Vendale, confirmed, rental 3¾d. per acre; Thomas
Fitzpatrick, conditional leaso 89-19, 120 acre", pnrish||@@||Fitzpatrick, conditional lease 89-19, 120 acres, parish
Vendale, survey directed; John Cortis, conditional||@@||Vendale, survey directed; John Cortis, conditional
lease 88-13, 600 acres, parish Walberton, confirmed,||@@||lease 88-13, 600 acres, parish Walberton, confirmed,
rental 4d. acre ; Thomas Durack, conditional leaso||@@||rental 4d. acre; Thomas Durack, conditional lease
88-8, 300 acres, parish Snatchfield, confirmed ; Thomas||@@||88-8, 300 acres, parish Snatchfield, confirmed; Thomas
Durack, conditional lease 88-17, 320 acres, parish Bal-||@@||Durack, conditional lease 88-17, 320 acres, parish Bal-
four, confirmed for 105 acres 1 rood, rental 3|d. acre ;||@@||four, confirmed for 105 acres 1 rood, rental 3¼d. acre;
Francis Platt, application for improvements, purchase||@@||Francis Platt, application for improvements, purchase
of allotment 19 of section 5, about 1 rood, at Sunny||@@||of allotment 19 of section 5, about 1 rood, at Sunny
Corner ; case postponed for applicant to bring evidence||@@||Corner; case postponed for applicant to bring evidence
to support his claim.||@@||to support his claim.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13709775 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DliEAKING AND HA'TSUIA'Cf.||@@||BREAKING AND ENTERING.
At the Central Police Court yostorJay, John Tullei||@@||At the Central Police Court yesterday, John Fuller-
ton, alias Uurko, and Robert Johnson were charged||@@||ton, alias Burke, and Robert Johnson were charged
y» tth breaking and entering a dwelling It appeared||@@||with breaking and entering a dwelling. It appeared
that about 2 o'clock in the afternoon of tho 1st instant||@@||that about 2 o'clock in the afternoon of the 1st instant
Mr George Henderson, engineer, residing in Collins||@@||Mr George Henderson, engineer, residing in Collins
street, Annandale, loft his promises accotupauiod by||@@||Street, Annandale, left his premises accompanied by
his wife and famil) About a quartor ot au hour||@@||his wife and family. About a quarter of an hour
afterwards ono ot tho neighbours, a Mr taylor, »»as||@@||afterwards one of the neighbours, a Mr Taylor, was
informed bv his wife that some men had jumped o»cr||@@||informed by his wife that some men had jumped over
Mr Henderson's fence Mr lavlor immediately »rent||@@||Mr Henderson's fence. Mr Taylor immediately went
to seo what »»as amiss, »»hen he percol »ed tho prisoner||@@||to seo what was amiss, when he perceived the prisoner
Burke emerging from the house After a scuffle ho||@@||Burke emerging from the house . After a scuffle he
succeeded in capturing him, when another man appeared||@@||succeeded in capturing him, when another man appeared
on tho scene, representing himself to bo a detective, »vho||@@||on tho scene, representing himself to be a detective, who
called out to T a) lor that hu »»auld take care of the man||@@||called out to T aylor that he would take care of the man.
la)lor then allowed the " detoctivo " to take bim At||@@||Taylor then allowed the " detective " to take him. At
this juncture tile pnsoner Johnson drove up in a||@@||this juncture the prisoner Johnson drove up in a
buggy, and tho "dotoctivo" nndBurkojumping into tho||@@||buggy, and the "detective" and Burke jumping into the
vehicle, attempted to drive off lhoir efforts to escapo||@@||vehicle, attempted to drive off. Their efforts to escape
wro, however, defeated b) Mr la)lor and another||@@||were, however, defeated by Mr Taylor and another
neighbour named Green, who sprang to the||@@||neighbour named Green, who sprang to the
horse's hoad Iho "dctectno" and Burke thereupon||@@||horse's head. The "detective" and Burke thereupon
jumped from the buggy and Hod Hie» »»era pursued,||@@||jumped from the buggy and fled. They were pursued,
ho»vever, b) tho neighbours, and Bui ko was o»entunllv||@@||however, by the neighbours, and Burke was eventually
captured, and, together with Johnson, forthwith||@@||captured, and, together with Johnson, forthwith
given over to the custody of the police Upon an ex-||@@||given over to the custody of the police . Upon an ex-
amination of the premises it was found that anontrnnco||@@||amination of the premises it was found that an entrance
had bein ollccted through a mudow by remo» inga pane||@@||had been effected through a window by removing a pane
of glass and wrenching off tho fastoning by means of||@@||of glass and wrenching off the fastening by means of
a chisel A considerable amount of jewoilory and other||@@||a chisel. A considerable amount of jewellery and other
property, valued in all at £20, had boon stolon Iho||@@||property, valued in all at £20, had been stolen. The
properly found on the prisoners was identified b) tho||@@||properly found on the prisoners was identified by the
oroeocutor as belonging to linn Iho accused were||@@||prosecutor as belonging to him. The accused were
committed for trial at tho next Com t of Quarter Cessions||@@||committed for trial at the next Court of Quarter Sessions.
1 he samo prisoners were also charged with hay ing broken||@@||The same prisoners were also charged with having broken
into and entered the houso of Mr Challes Wulkor,||@@||into and entered the houso of Mr Charles Walker,
Johnston-street, Annondulo It appeared that on r«ovv||@@||Johnston Street, Annandale. It appeared that on New
Year's Dav Mrs Walkoi left her rosidenco nt 11 a in ,||@@||Year's Day Mrs. Walker left her residence at 11 a.m. ,
and on returning at about (> p m she found that the||@@||and on returning at about 6p.m. she found that the
houno had been broken into und a number of articles,||@@||house had been broken into and a number of articles,
including a p.nr of sugai-tongs and an umbrella, had||@@||including a pair of sugar-tongs and an umbrella, had
been stolon. Iho last two arlu les mentioned »»ero found||@@||been stolen. The last two articles mentioned were found
in the possession of tho prisoners, »vho were committed||@@||in the possession of the prisoners, who were committed
for dial at the next Court of Qitiutcr t-cssions A third||@@||for trial at the next Court of Quarter Sesssions. A third
chai go against the prisoners for breaking and entering||@@||charge against the prisoners for breaking and entering
the dwolling of Honry bignell, P)rniont Blid¿o-roud,||@@||the dwelling of Henry Bignell, Pymont Bridge Road,
Camperdown, »»ith mlent to commit a lclon», remains||@@||Camperdown, with intent to commit a felony, remains
yet to bo disposed of.||@@||yet to bo disposed of.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736985 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I VOUXDERIKG OF THE MAGGIE SCOTT, i .||@@||FOUNDERING OF THE MAGGIE SCOTT,
The barque Wilton, i rom Java on Saturday last, picked up||@@||The barque Veritas, from Java on Saturday last, picked up
tho crew of the ketch Mnggin Scott, numbering three persons,||@@||the crew of the ketch Maggie Scott, numbering three persons,
who we-re'in o small boat making for the shore, having||@@||who were in a small boat making for the shore, having
abandoned the keith miller (lip circumstances hsrc reponed||@@||abandoned the ketch under the circumstances here reported
by the master of the foundered vessel :-Captain Cemon||@@||by the master of the foundered vessel :- Captain Denton
tx-poits thulqssof the vessel and all oltccls abroaft of Black||@@||reports the loss of the vessel and all effects abreast of Black
l-oliit. north end of Sho.ilh iren Bight, she left Tomklit||@@||Point north end of Shoalhaven Bight. She left Tomkin
Cicok with a cargo of 13,SU0n. of sawn hardnood for Sydnev||@@||Creek with a cargo of 13,500ft, of sawn hardwood for Sydnev
pn Thursday ove-niug last., Experienced moderate westerly||@@||on Thursday evening last. Experienced moderate westerly
winds until abreast of Ulladulla, when the wind freshened||@@||winds until abreast of Ulladulla, when the wind freshened
from the same quarter ; rounded to' off Capo St. George, arid||@@||from the same quarter ; rounded to off Cape St. George, and
close reefed tliet mainsail on i'riday at 8 a.ni, She *-as then||@@||close reefed the mainsail on Friday at 8 a.m. She was then
sailing under small jil), staysail, and close-reefed mainsail;||@@||sailing under small jib, staysail, and close-reefed mainsail;
at H a.m. took hi the jib, and fourni the vr-fi-l had t>prtmg -a||@@||at 11a.m. took in the jib, and found the vessel had sprung -a
leal-, abo was then in the middle of the Shoalhaven Bight.||@@||leak. She was then in the middle of the Shoalhaven Bight.
Used every orton, hy pumping and baling, to keep her afloat,||@@||Used every offort, by pumping and baling, to keep her afloat,
but found ihe water rupidlv gaining. At 12 noon,,whfn||@@||but found the water rapidly gaining. At 12 noon,when
obout turco miles west of lllack 1 o,nt, the ves.el being||@@||about three miles west of Black point, the vessel being
Inn sinking condition, wnlnuiicurd the- boat, and itind only||@@||in a sinking condition, we launched the boat, and had only
just timo to get into her, without beingttb.o to see-ure any||@@||just time to get into her, without being able to to secure any
'clothing, when the ve-ssel foundered. The crew of three, rfil||@@||'clothing, when the vessel foundered. The crew of three, all
told, pulled bhurewarels, bul could mako i|o headway,' and||@@||told, pulled shorewards, but could make no headway, and
drifted seaward-.. Abunt live hours later the bareiue Veritas,||@@||drifted seawards. About five hours later the barque Veritas,
bound to Sydney, picked thom up in an exhausted condition.||@@||bound to Sydney, picked them up in an exhausted condition.
Captain Creighton sboneil them everv attention In supplyiiuj||@@||Captain Creighton showedl them everv attention in supplying
clothing mid lorn!, and landed thom In Sydney ut 9 a.m. It||@@||clothing and food, and landed them in Sydney at 9 a.m. It
is not known If tho.vessel is insured. The .Maggie Scott, »as||@@||is not known if the.vessel is insured. The Maggie Scott, was
a ketch of 30 tons register, Stitt, long, lGlt. beam, and 4ft.||@@||a ketch of 30 tons register, 59ft. long, 16ft. beam, and 4ft.
depth of hold, t-ho was built at llrisor.no Water In' 1868,||@@||depth of hold. she was built at Brisbane Water in 1868,
and was owned hy .Mr. John Henderson, of Newcastle. ,||@@||and was owned by Mr. John Henderson of Newcastle
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13738233 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HUNTER'S HILL. j||@@||HUNTER'S HILL.
Tho meeting of this counoil was hold on August y.||@@||The meeting of this counoil was held on August 9.
Present-The Major (Alderman Weeks), Aldermen||@@||Present - The Major (Alderman Weeks), Aldermen
Joubert, M'Neil, Gale, Cullen, Foxall, lornaghi, and||@@||Joubert, McNeil, Gale, Cullen, Foxall, Tornaghi, and
Cunynghame Correspondence -1 rom H E \ aughan,||@@||Cunynghame. Correspondence ; -From H E Vaughan,
complaimngof tho bad stito of Batcman's-road Coun-||@@||complaining of the bad state of Bateman's-road. Coun-
cil < lerk to attend to the matter The following works||@@||cil clerk to attend to the matter . The following works
were ordered to bo done Footpath, Joubort-strect, at||@@||were ordered to be done : Footpath, Joubert-street, at
a cost not exceeding £20 Bntoman's-rond to be bal-||@@||a cost not exceeding £20 : Bateman's-road to be bal-
lasted on the rise ot the hill water-table made from||@@||lasted on the rise ot the hill : water-table made from
Johnson's cottage to junction of the Gloat North-road,||@@||Johnson's cottage to junction of the Great North-road,
Gladesville, and culvert at junction of Jupiter street||@@||Gladesville, and culvert at junction of Jupiter street.
Alderman Cunynghame presented a report from tho||@@||Alderman Cunynghame presented a report from the
select committee appointed to inquire into tho leasing of||@@||select committee appointed to inquire into the leasing of
the municipal wharfs It was adopted,and forwarded||@@||the municipal wharfs. It was adopted, and forwarded
to tho council's solicitor for advice thereon Tho||@@||to the council's solicitor for advice thereon. The
clerk was ordered to applv to the Colonial||@@||clerk was ordered to apply to the Colonial
¡secretary for a snecial endowment for repairing||@@||Secretary for a special endowment for repairing
the ronds injured during the late storms. The Mnyor||@@||the roads injured during the late storms. The Mayor
and Alderman 1 oxall woro appointed delogates to the||@@||and Alderman Foxall wore appointed delegates to the
conference of the Municipal Association 1 inance||@@||conference of the Municipal Association. Finance :
Accounts amounting to £47 18s Sd were passed for||@@||Accounts amounting to £47 18s 8d were passed for
Êaiment Ylotions By Alderman Cullen,-"That||@@||paymen. Motions : By Alderman Cullen, - "That
I'Aram-streot bo repaired by day labour at a cost||@@||D'Aram-street be repaired by day labour at a cost
not exceeding £15" Carned. By Alderman Cullen,||@@||not exceeding £15" Carried. By Alderman Cullen,
-" That the guttering of tho council-chambers beie||@@||- " That the guttering of the council-chambers be re
paired, at a cost not exceeding £2." Carried. The||@@||paired, at a cost not exceeding £2." Carried. The
council then roso. _||@@||council then rose.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13727961 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I "MOUSTIQUE" AT THE OPERA HOUSE. |||@@||"MOUSTIQUE" AT THE OPERA HOUSE.
This ovcnmg, at tho Opera Houso, will bo produced||@@||This evening, at the Opera House, will be produced
a comic opera m three acts, written bj tho Into Moicus||@@||a comic opera in three acts, written by the late Marcus
Clorko, and composed by Henri Kowalski During the||@@||Clarke, and composed by Henri Kowalski. During the
year 1880 the author and composer collaborated with an||@@||year 1880 the author and composer collaborated with an
idea that thoir joint work should bo fanciful and out of||@@||idea that their joint work should be fanciful and out of
the common run With this object in view " Mons||@@||the common run. With this object in view " Mous-
tiquo " was written and composed Bricflj told the||@@||tique " was written and composed. Briefly told the
plot is as folio« s -A number of men, having become||@@||plot is as follows: -A number of men, having become
tired of the matrimonial thrull, resolve to cmigrato and||@@||tired of the matrimonial thrall, resolve to emigrate and
seek seclusion in somo out of tho w aj spot Accord||@@||seek seclusion in some out of the way spot. Accord-
lnglj tho\ sot sail under too gmdanco of Captain Cook,||@@||ingly they set sail under the guidance of Captain Cook,
tun , and ovontunll\ land mpo» au island which thoy||@@||jun., and eventually land upon an island which they
imagino is uninhabited lra\ollinjr with tho partv is||@@||imagine is uninhabited. Travelling with the party is
the boy MoiiBtiquo, wl o explores tho island, and dis-||@@||the boy Moustique, who explores the island, and dis-
covers that it is peopled sololv bv females Consterna-||@@||covers that it is peopled solely by females. Consterna-
tion ensues among the tourists when thoy leam this||@@||tion ensues among the tourists when they learn this
intelligence «nd their fours aro further augmented||@@||intelligence; and their fears are further augmented
upon hearing that an} roan lound upon the island must||@@||upon hearing that any man found upon the island must
Buffer death before sunrise on tho succeeding du}||@@||suffer death before sunrise on the succeeding day.
Latei nu tho women ot the Virgin Mo appear on tho||@@||Later on the women of the Virgin Isle appear on the
scono headid b3 their Qucon Venu«, and her Miuister||@@||scene, headed by their Queen Venus, and her Minister
of Affairs lhev diicovor the intruders, and vow to||@@||of Affairs. They discover the intruders, and vow to
wreak \engoanco upou them Moustique, howoier, is||@@||wreak vengeance upon them. Moustique, however, is
spared on account of his joulli 1 inallv lovo||@@||spared on account of his youth. Finally love
conquers tho hearts of tho manumitted maidens,||@@||conquers the hearts of the manumitted maidens,
and thoy succumb to Cupid s mfluenco Murringo ia||@@||and they succumb to Cupid's influence. Marriage is
reverted to, iuisoc,\ n} banishes, and it is to bo hoped||@@||reverted to, misogyny banishes, and it is to be hoped
" all ino happily lor ovor afterwards" lho cast of||@@||" all live happily for ever afterwards." The cast of
tho now pieco contains tbo names of Miss 1 lora||@@||the new piece contains the names of Miss Flora
Graupner-in tho title rulo-Miss Lillinn freo as||@@||Graupner-in the title role-Miss Lillinn Tree as
A enus, and MifS Clara thompson, Mr John lortlo,||@@||Venus, and Miss Clara Thompson, Mr. John Forde,
Mr. William Stevens, and Mr Henry Bracy Special||@@||Mr. William Stevens, and Mr Henry Bracy. Special
interest is attached to this production, from tho fact||@@||interest is attached to this production, from the fact
that it is the first representation of an important||@@||that it is the first representation of an important
dramatio musical work by a colobrated author, whoso||@@||dramatic musical work by a celebrated author, whose
stage writings were alwais graceful, and by a musician||@@||stage writings were always graceful, and by a musician
who is muck esteemed in local aróles||@@||who is much esteemed in local circles.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13734182 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE LIBRhTTO OF "MOUSTIQUE."||@@||THE LIBRETTO OF "MOUSTIQUE."
-*||@@||-*-
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-It scorns to mo, considering somo suggostivo||@@||Sir,-It seems to me, considering some suggestive
lines which appeared in tho Herald, that the impres-||@@||lines which appeared in the Herald, that the impres-
sion is that tho name of Marcus Clarke was unduly||@@||sion is that the name of Marcus Clarke was unduly
used by the author of tho libretto of " Moustique." The||@@||used by the author of the libretto of " Moustique." The
word« of the Bongs of the first act aro his, and in the||@@||words of the songs of the first act are his, and in the
second act, until tho romaneo of Queon Venus, " In||@@||second act, until the romance of Queen Venus, " In
days of old," that is to say, two-thirds of the||@@||days of old," that is to say, two-thirds of the
woik ÍB signed Marous Clorko. The dialogue differs||@@||work is signed Marcus Clarke. The dialogue differs
from the original, and this for a cause that I||@@||from the original, and this for a cause that I
explained, nsnioly, that Marcus Clarke died before||@@||explained, namely, that Marcus Clarke died before
ho flnishod tho work, leaving in my hands the||@@||he flnished the work, leaving in my hands the
portion indicated abovo, and tbo plot of the last act.||@@||portion indicated above, and the plot of the last act.
Coming book to Paris after my first travel in Aus-||@@||Coming back to Paris after my first travel in Aus-
tralia, I gavo charge to two French authors, MM.||@@||tralia, I gave charge to two French authors, MM.
Pagol nnd li. de Monliou, to terminate the libretto||@@||Pagol and E. de Monlieu, to terminate the libretto
accordingly with tho plot of the omiuont deceased.||@@||accordingly with the plot of the eminent deceased.
This'was dono, and in 1883 " Moustique " WUB played||@@||This was done, and in 1883 " Moustique " was played
in Fronoh at the Aloazur Royal, of Bruxelles. The||@@||in French at the Alcazar Royal, of Bruxelles. The
critics on that occasion thought that tho French||@@||critics on that occasion thought that the French
libretto hod an English charaoier, and was written oa||@@||libretto had an English character, and was written on
tho Gilbert and Sullivan modols and in completo oppo-||@@||the Gilbert and Sullivan models and in complete oppo-
sition to tho Parisian conventional manner. The||@@||sition to the Parisian conventional manner. The
namo of Marcus Clarke was pronounced, and tho Paris||@@||name of Marcus Clarke was pronounced, and the Paris
l'igaro. Gaulois, Evénement, whose notices wore after-||@@||Figaro. Gaulois, Evenement, whose notices were after-
wards reproduced in succinct maunor by tho Melbourne||@@||wards reproduced in succinct manner by the Melbourne
newspapers, related the opinion of tho Belgian and||@@||newspapers, related the opinion of the Belgian and
French press. I should ho v»ry much unnoyod if the||@@||French press. I should be very much annoyed if the
publio could supposo that I mudo a free uso of a name I||@@||public could suppose that I made a free use of a name
representing a talented Australian writer; on the con-I||@@||representing a talented Australian writer; on the con-
trun, I thought that the feelinsr und judcing of the||@@||trary, I thought that the feeling and judging of the
Furopoanpressshouldrecoivoasinctlininthesocolonies,||@@||European press should receive a sanction in these colonies;
that is to sai that the ruçlish oharactir of the||@@||that is to say, that the English character of the
"libretto" should be more appreciated thin tho||@@||"libretto" should be more appreciated than the
Trench one which is purely tho inpyot the nloa of||@@||French one which is purely the copy of the idea of
Marcus C1 irke, if not liter illv «»rd for word what he||@@||Marcus Clarke, if not literally word for word what he
left m mi possession I legrut mit tue i^ngusn||@@||left in my possession. I regret that the English
transition of tho rronch part wis bidlv dnni in this||@@||translation of the French part was badly done in this
country 1 acted onh with the greatest di siro to seo||@@||country. I acted only with the greatest desire to see
tho numo of Murcus Clarke applauded with mino I||@@||the name of Marcus Clarke applauded with mine. I
acknowledge that mv Ueflciencj in the Lngl sh language||@@||acknowledge that my deficiency in the English language
did not permit mo to seo at first reading that this||@@||did not permit me to see at first reading that this
translation was nudo by hands not thoroughly||@@||translation was made by hands not thoroughly
acquainted with thoatricul objects, if with 1 ronch||@@||acquainted with theatrical objects, if with French;
and the burned way ni which mv opera was produced||@@||and the hurried way in which my opera was produced
did n >t allow me to corioct orto diminish tbo roughness||@@||did not allow me to correct or to diminish the roughness
of the vvorda||@@||of the words.
I am proud of the RUCCOIS of mv music and I re-||@@||I am proud of the success of my music, and I re-
gret Bincorolv that m my doiiro to gain a now victory||@@||gret sincerely that, in my desire to gain a new victory
tor nij regiettel frtond Marcus Clarke, I was left||@@||for my regretted friend Marcus Clarke, I was left
alone without udv ice, though 1 do not forgot the holp||@@||alone without advice, though I do not forget the help
that somo artists givo me in correcting thciiiKPlvea thoir||@@||that some artists gave me in correcting themselves their
parts m miking moro scholutlv the accents m thoir||@@||parts, in making more scholarly the accents in their
propor place||@@||proper place.
You vill accopt this letter, Mr Editor, as a proof||@@||You will accept this letter, Mr Editor, as a proof
of my sincere desire to docltno any responsibility au mt||@@||of my sincere desire to decline any responsibility about
tho writing of advi rtisement« and anv premeditation,||@@||the writing of advertisements and any premeditation,
when I was auvinus to placo tho name of Marcus||@@||when I was anixous to place the name of Marcus
Clarke, as tho truo creator of tho imaginary story that||@@||Clarke, as the true creator of the imaginary story that
is played just now under the title of " Moustique^||@@||is played just now under the title of " Moustique."
I am, &c, H. KOWALSKI.||@@||I am, &c, H. KOWALSKI.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28338580 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A FATAL FALL.||@@||A FATAL FALL.
A magisterial inquiry wu held by Mr. W. T. Pinier,||@@||A magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. W. T. Pinhey,
J.P., et the Coroner's Court yesterday concerning||@@||J.P., at the Coroner's Court yesterday concerning
the death of Henry Butler, «ged 66 Tears, who died at||@@||the death of Henry Butler, aged 66 years, who died at
the hospital on the previous evening from the eStets of||@@||the hospital on the previous evening from the effects of
s fall from thc top of the staircase at the Protestant||@@||a fall from the top of the staircase at the Protestant
Hall. The deceased wu a wheelwright by trade, sud||@@||Hall. The deceased was a wheelwright by trade, and
resided in Denison-street, Kingston. Ile lait a widow,||@@||resided in Denison-street, Kingston. He left a widow,
?nd a grown-up family of six. He left his home shoat||@@||and a grown-up family of six. He left his home about
half-past 7 o'clock on Monday evening to go to bia lodge,||@@||half-past 7 o'clock on Monday evening to go to his lodge,
the Protestant Union Benoni Socioty, which met at the||@@||the Protestant Union Benefit Society, which met at the
Protestant Hall. Just os he got to the tau of the stairs||@@||Protestant Hall. Just as he got to the top of the stairs
he stood still fer a moment, and then foll backwards||@@||he stood still for a moment, and then fell backwards
over tho benni «te rs to the baie mont, a diitanco of 32ft.||@@||over the bannisters to the basement, a distance of 32ft.
Def ore fa Dine the deceased «poe «red to be quite out of||@@||Before falling the deceased appeared to be quite out of
breath, owing to having ascended ftvo flights of stairs.||@@||breath, owing to having ascended five flights of stairs.
He wu removed to the hospital, bnt died a few minutes||@@||He was removed to the hospital, but died a few minutes
after admission. Dr. T. f. Wade deposed that death||@@||after admission. Dr. T. F. Wade deposed that death
wu duo to fracture of tho skull, tho side of the head||@@||was due to fracture of the skull, the side of the head
being^smaabed in. A finding of accidents! death wu||@@||being smashed in. A finding of accidental death was recorded.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28336518 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
' CLEARANCES.-SKrir.siiiKR 25.||@@||' CLEARANCES.-September 25.
.'Annie Bow, three-masted schooner, 250 tons, Captain||@@||.Annie Bow, three-masted schooner, 250 tons, Captain
A." Campbell, for Timaru, via Newcastle, with original||@@||A. Campbell, for Timaru, via Newcastle, with original
cargo. '||@@||cargo.
'. Birksgate (e.), 1500 tons, Captain D. Calder, for Noumea,||@@||Birksgate (s.), 1500 tons, Captain D. Calder, for Noumea,
Kew Hebrides, ami Levuka. Passengers-Mrs. F. G. Lee||@@||New Hebrides, and Levuka. Passengers-Mrs. F. G. Lee
and child, Airs, lliemcnscbneidcr. Miss Smith, Messrs.||@@||and child, Mrs, Riemenschneider, Miss Smith, Messrs.
J. Clarke, C. Singleton, G. B. Gough, muí 2G in thc||@@||J. Clarke, C. Singleton, G. B. Gough, and 25 in the
Bfoerngc.||@@||steerage.
? Eurimbla (s.). 1000 tons. Captain J Selmes. for Brisbane,||@@||Eurimbla (s.). 1000 tons. Captain J Selmes. for Brisbane,
Bundaberg, and Rockhampton. Passengers-Mrs. W. II.||@@||Bundaberg, and Rockhampton. Passengers-Mrs. W. H.
Maxwell Hyslop, Mrs. Ilourignn, Miss Siddeley. Miss||@@||Maxwell Hyslop, Mrs. Hourigan, Miss Siddeley, Miss
M'Donald, Miss Tavlor, .Messrs. S. Dnlbv, V. Edwards,||@@||M'Donald, Miss Taylor, Messrs. S. Dalby, W. Edwards,
A. Baynei W. Siddeley, J. PcniUcbury, E.'A. Hungerford,||@@||A. Bayne, W. Siddeley, J. Pendlebury, E.A. Hungerford,
and 9 in thc stoerago.||@@||and 9 in the steerage.
.Menmuir (s.), 128" tons. Captain J. T. Helms, for Mel-||@@||Monmuir (s.), 1287 tons. Captain J. T. Helms, for Mel-
bourne and Adelaide. Passengers-Mr. nnd Mrs. RninBay.||@@||bourne and Adelaide. Passengers-Mr. and Mrs. Ramsay.
6ydney(6.), -101!) tons. Captain Pellegrin, for Marseilles||@@||Sydney(s.), 4019 tons. Captain Pellegrin, for Marseilles
Via ports. From Sydncv for Marseilles: Mrs. Vocnssant,||@@||Via ports. From Sydney for Marseilles: Mrs. Vocassant,
Master Vocassant, Mr. J. Fcyron tie Rnlviere. For Mel-||@@||Master Vocassant, Mr. J. Pcyron de Raiviere. For Mel-
bourne : Mr. Bernasconl, Mr. 'Mardin. For Albany: Mrs.||@@||bourne : Mr. Bernasconi, Mr. Mardin. For Albany: Mrs.
V. Word and 2 children. For Malic: Mr. ami Mrs'. Klnne||@@||V. Ward and 2 children. For Mabe: Mr. and Mrs. Kinne-
niann. From Noumea for Marseilles : Messrs. Herguise,||@@||niann. From Noumea for Marseilles : Messrs. Herguise,
Pietenl, Mrs. Pietcni and 2 children, Lieutenant Andie, Hr.||@@||Pieteni, Mrs. Pieteni and 2 children, Lieutenant Andie, Dr.
Camus, Mr. F. Bernier, 12 in the stccraec. nnd 122 soldiers.||@@||Camus, Mr. F. Bernier, 12 in the steerage, and 122 soldiers.
For La Reunion : Mrs. Guichard and 2 children.||@@||For La Reunion : Mrs. Guichard and 2 children.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13716099 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WHERE AND HOW SHALL WE BATHE||@@||WHERE AND HOW SHALL WE BATHE
.TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-I think the real question at issuo in this matter||@@||Sir,—I think the real question at issue in this matter
is not quito so much, '. Whoio shall we bntho ? " as||@@||is not quite so much, "Where shall we bathe? " as
"How shall wo bathe 9" I hat is, whothor we »hall||@@||"How shall we bathe?" That is, whether we shall
?wilfully outrage all doconcv hv exposing ourselves||@@||wilfully outrage all decency exposing ourselves
i« puns natuuihbm, or shall wo endeavour to enioy||@@||in puris naturalibus, or shall we endeavour to enjoy
the glorious water vvithout offonding the true modesty||@@||the glorious water without offending the true modesty
of our sisters,oui cousins, and our auots? Your co--||@@||of our sisters, our cousins, and our aunts ? Your co-
respondent "Nota "inchtsuiun" infers that mon are||@@||respondent "Not a Yachtsman" infers that men are
permitted to bntüo in tho Bioute Baths naked, vvifbin||@@||permitted to bathe in the Bronte Baths naked, within
sight of tho ladies mid childien who thereabout do||@@||sight of the ladies and childien who thereabout do
congregate I am a von regular bather at fhe^o baths||@@||congregate. I am a very regular bather at these baths
-none moro so-and with other« am permitted, by tho||@@||—none more so—and with others am permitted, by the
courtesy of the careful 01, who very properly adhoios||@@||courtesy of the caretaker, who very properly adheres
to tho »pnit rather than to the lottor of the||@@||to the spirit rather than to the letter of the
bylaws for the management of these charming baths,||@@||bylaws for the management of these charming baths,
to disport mysolt durmg tho oarlv morning hours, saj||@@||to disport myself during the early morning hours, say
between 6 and 7 o'clock, in the costume of Adam before||@@||between 6 and 7 o'clock, in the costume of Adam before
the Pall, as at this tuno no females frequent the bench,||@@||the Fall, as at this time no females frequent the beach,
and there aro no hoin>ea m si^ht, but during tho af toi -||@@||and there are no houses in sight, but during the after-
noon tho regulation for ov erj bather to woir thoso||@@||noon the regulation for every bather to wear those
abominable trunks is sfuctly enforced, so that, as||@@||abominable trunks is strictly enforced, so that, as
public exhibitions of swimming take place all ovor tho||@@||public exhibitions of swimming take place all over the
yiorld in which the competitois wear no more clothing||@@||world in which the competitors wear no more clothing
than tho waist clolh, tho mere fact of a man climbing||@@||than the waist cloth, the mere fact of a man climbing
on the rails-by tho wav, there aro no rails to climb||@@||on the rails—by the way, there are no rails to climb
upon-is no oûVneo whatever and I have seen respect-||@@||upon—is no offence whatever, and I have seen respect-
able ladies standing on the beach, necessarily at some||@@||able ladies standing on the beach, necessarily at some
distance from the enclosed water, watching with||@@||distance from the enclosed water, watching with
envious oleasure their husbands and sons at thoir||@@||envious pleasure their husbands and sons at their
nntatorv recreation Lot us bathe, let us resusoltate||@@||natatory recreation. Let us bathe, let us resuscitate
our enervated bodies in the sea water, whilo, eoMt« qui||@@||our enervated bodies in the sea water, while, coute qui
coûte, avoiding ovon tne semblance of indecenny-roal||@@||coute, avoiding even the semblance of indecency—real
offence» against which should be rigorously punished.||@@||offences against which should be rigorously punished.
I am, etc.,||@@||I am, etc., H.G.D.
February 27.||@@||February 27.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13736256 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DISTRICT COURT.-Tncnsi.AT, AUGUST 29.||@@||DISTRICT COURT.—THURSDAY, AUGUST 29.
No 1 Court-llefoieJud|?c M'Pnrland||@@||No. 1 Court.—Before Judge McFarland.
Supreme Court Issue -VI Grath v lilli, tarie T Fleuri (pal||@@||Supreme Court Issue.—McGrath v. Hill, Favre v. Fleuri (part
heard)||@@||heard).
Cau«es -Blair v nitchie Fetlv v \tiatln, Poley T Malortr,||@@||Causes.—Blair v. Ritchie, Eedy v. Anstin, Foley v. Maloney,
Vlinnctts y Municipality of kogarah Howes r Malota||@@||Minnetts v. Municipality of Kogarah, Howes v. Maloim,
OHoiiikcv CilliKh nnndnnolher Jertfenr EUI« Srallb,||@@||O'Rourke v. Callaghan and another, Jertsen v. Ellis, Smith
T tritton, slate v Westgarth Mnliimtit v Elvv flarirood||@@||v. Friston, Slate v. Westgarth, Malumby v. Elvy, Harwood
v VI in rat, 1 uoV,cr anil another T M DoruRh Barlow and||@@||v. Murray, Tucker and another v. McDonagh, Barlow and
nnnlhci T lliopm on, Municipnlltv of Ilur .»ville v Webb||@@||another v. Thompson, Municipality of Hurstville v. Webb,
Municipality of Iluitsvlllu T. Wright, Vlunicipality of||@@||Municipality of Hurstville v. Wright, Municipality of
Hurtsville v HtiiHon.||@@||Hurtsville v. Hudson.
No2 Com t - Beforo Judge VV ilkinson||@@||No. 2 Court.—Before Judge Wilkinson.
Cause« -1813, VV ebb and another v Campbell 1015, Graf||@@||Causes.—1893, Webb and another v. Campbell; 1915, Gray
anil anolhcr v Cnmpbell 180J, Callen v Harlow, Uli,||@@||and another v. Campbell; 1809, Callen v. Barlow; 1814,
Sniedlcv v Covven and others 1820 Schlopmin r,||@@||Smedley v. Cowen and others ; 1820, Schlopman v.
i Murphj , 16^5 Scott v Hobson 1700, liipbte r Murray,||@@||Murphy ; 1655, Scott v. Hobson ; 1700, Rigbye v. Murray.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28338411 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PAS1ÜHA.L 1XTELUGEXCE.||@@||PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.
-_-4>||@@||--- 0 ---
fBY TELEOHAV«.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PEOM OUlt COliltKSPO.VDEKT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
"TAMBO (Q.), TUESDAY.||@@||TAMBO (Q.), TUESDAY.
Ten thousand store wethers, from ltod'ney Downs »||@@||Ten thousand store wethers, from Rodney Downs to
Jimbour, Darling Downs and Western Laud CoiapsV||@@||Jimbour, Darling Downs and Western Land Company
owners, Air. Macalister drover.||@@||owners, Mr. Macalister drover.
QUIRINDI, TUESDAY.||@@||QUIRINDI, TUESDAY.
Stock passings by rail:-£39 sheep, Collaroy Com."||@@||Stock passings by rail:- 839 sheep, Collaroy Com-
pony owners, to Hill, Clark, Sydney; 242"sheep,||@@||pony owners, to Hill, Clark, Sydney; 242 sheep,
Dickson owner, to Sparke und Clin, East Maitland;||@@||Dickson owner, to Sparke and Chit, East Maitland;
67 sheep, Keys owner, to same, Loehiuvar. By rosi:||@@||67 sheep, Keys owner, to same, Lochinvar. By road :
lOuV store cows, Homer owner, Charles House ia||@@||1000 store cows, Homer owner, Charles House is in
charge, to sale yards, Muswellbrook.||@@||charge, to sale yards, Muswellbrook.
TENTEKFIELD, TUESDAY.||@@||TENTERFIELD, TUESDAY.
Ono hundred and thirty .bullocks wero trucked st||@@||One hundred and thirty bullocks were trucked at
Wallangarra for Homebush yosterday.||@@||Wallangarra for Homebush yesterday.
It will bo b'riday before any ivichntond district cottle||@@||It will be Friday before any Richmond district cattle
are trucked from hera tor market, owing to the UM||@@||are trucked from here for market, owing to the late
doods.||@@||floods.
WAGGA, TUESPAT.||@@||WAGGA, TUESDAY.
Mr. James Robertson has resigned tho directorship||@@||Mr. James Robertson has resigned the directorship
for Wajrga under tho Discuses in Sheep Act.||@@||for Wagga under the Diseases in Sheep Act.
Five hundred fat wethers, Simpson's, Wagga to||@@||Five hundred fat wethers, Simpson's, Wagga to
Homebush by rail ; HHO owes and lambs. J. King's,||@@||Homebush by rail ; 380 ewes and lambs. J. King's,
Lansdown to Wollongough, via Broken Dam, J.||@@||Lansdown to Wollongough, via Broken Dam, J.
Murray in charlo; Ö180 wethers, M'Manus sad||@@||Murray in charge ; 6180 wethers, M'Manus sad
Hayes, Oura to Cooma, via Cootamundra, H. Carno in||@@||Hayes, Oura to Cooma, via Cootamundra, H. Carne in
charge.||@@||charge.
_ A mooting of tho directors of tho Pasture and Stock||@@||A meeting of the directors of the Pasture and Stock
Protection Hoard wus hold on Saturday. A resolution||@@||Protection Board was held on Saturday. A resolution
was passed abolishing bonuses for kanguroos, kangaroo||@@||was passed abolishing bonuses for kangaroos, kangaroo
rats, wallabys, und puddymelons after tho óth August.||@@||rats, wallabys, and paddymelons after the 6th August.
Another resolution was "carried, viz.,-" That the cou||@@||Another resolution was carried, viz., --- " That the con-
siderntion of tho potition to place hares under (he||@@||sideration of the petition to place hares under the
Pastures and Stock Protection Act be postponed till tis||@@||Pastures and Stock Protection Act be postponed till the
6th August, to obtain a full meeting." The secretary,||@@||6th August, to obtain a full meeting." The secretary,
Mr. ? Lyne, was instructed to ask each director lo||@@||Mr. Lyne, was instructed to ask each director to
express his opinion by letter if he cannot attend du||@@||express his opinion by letter if he cannot attend the
meeting.||@@||meeting.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13737428 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
M UNICIFAL VA G ARIES.||@@||M UNICIFAL VA G ARIES.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-It seems to me that tho letter of Alderman||@@||Sir,-It seems to me that tho letter of Alderman
Jones in j our issue of the 2'Jth goes a long wav to||@@||Jones in your issue of the 29th goes a long wav to
strengthen the case of those who aro opposed to the new||@@||strengthen the case of those who are opposed to the new
bylaw He quotes authontios te show (what moat of||@@||bylaw. He quotes authorities to show (what most of
us were aware of) the wonderful vitality of tho typhoid||@@||us were aware of) the wonderful vitality of the typhoid
goi m Now, it is thiB very knowledge which calls||@@||germ Now, it is this very knowledge which calls
foi th our strong protest against tho adoption of what||@@||forth our strong protest against the adoption of what
MO regard as the dangerous interchangeable pan system||@@||we regard as the dangerous interchangeable pan system
I havo, of couiso, road the valuahlo report of||@@||I have, of course, read the valuable report of
Dr Ashburton lhompson and Mr. Stanton, but||@@||Dr Ashburton Thompson and Mr. Stanton, but
with regard to tho working of tho inter-||@@||with regard to the working of the inter-
changeable system, I would remind Mr Jones that||@@||changeable system, I would remind Mr Jones that
theory is ono thing-practico auothor tho samo||@@||theory is one thing-practice another the same
, sv stem is supposed to be in foi co in Molbourco and||@@||system is supposed to be in force in Melbourne and
suburbs, j ot wo read of a largo mci easo of typhoid in||@@||suburbs, yet we read of a large increase of typhoid in
that city, and I havo it on the best authority that the||@@||that city, and I have it on the best authority that the
fians are not infrequently returned in a dirty and a||@@||pans are not infrequently returned in a dirty and a
oaky condition 1 he fact is that the Burwood Council||@@||leaky condition. The fact is that the Burwood Council
is enforcing on us tho risk of infection by making rulos||@@||is enforcing on us the risk of infection by making rules
for the disposal of what I am sure most housoholdors||@@||for the disposal of what I am sure most householders
regard as tho least troublosomo part of thoir household||@@||regard as the least troublesome part of their household
filth Wo muBt absorb our slopB, bath-wator,||@@||filth. We must absorb our slops, bath-water,
soapsuds, kitchen slush, &c, as none of theso aro||@@||soapsuds, kitchen slush, &c, as none of these are
allowed to leavo our promisos, and this, especially in||@@||allowed to leave our promises, and this, especially in
tho caso of largo families, is no easy matter, w intet||@@||the case of large families, is no easy matter, whilst
with tho two or threo pans per week of tbo moro solid||@@||with the two or three pans per week of the more solid
matter, in which dry-earth or ashes havo been freely||@@||matter, in which dry-earth or ashes have been freely
thrown, wo havo no trouble, and tho idea of danger to||@@||thrown, we have no trouble, and the idea of danger to
oursolvos or neighbours from tho bunal of this in two||@@||ourselves or neighbours from the burial of this in two
or oven ono ncre of Bui wood Boil is too absurd to bo||@@||or even one acre of Burwood soil is too absurd to be
entortainod for a moment I hopo wiser counaols will||@@||entertained for a moment I hope wiser counsels will
prevail, and tho Burwood authorities will seo their way||@@||prevail, and the Burwood authorities will see their way
to let well alono, and continuo to allow thoso with suffi-||@@||to let well alone, and continue to allow those with suffi-
cient ground te attend to their own nightsoil, and in||@@||cient ground to attend to their own nightsoil, and in
tho caso of those who cannot absorb it m thoir own||@@||the case of those who cannot absorb it in their own
grounds, adopt the samo system us botero of allowing||@@||grounds, adopt the same system us before of allowing
every bouso to use tho simio pan from timo to timo||@@||every house to use the same pan from time to time
Mr JonoB wonders at oui not complaining at an||@@||Mr Jones wonders at our not complaining at an
earlier dato Speaking for mysolf, tho first intimation||@@||earlier date. Speaking for myself, the first intimation
of tho chango was tho depositing of a pan on tho pre-||@@||of the change was the depositing of a pan on the pre-
misos only a few days hoforo tho dato of my letter||@@||mises only a few days before the date of my letter
In conclusion, I may add, that although a restdont of||@@||In conclusion, I may add, that although a resident of
Burwood for 21 3 ears, lara thankful to hay 1 have||@@||Burwood for 24 years, I am thankful to say I have
novor had a case of tj phoid in my family||@@||never had a case of typhoid in my family
Asking the favour of j our insertion of this.||@@||Asking the favour of your insertion of this.
I am, &o.,||@@||I am, &c.,
May 30. BURAVOUO RESIDENT No. 2.||@@||May 30. BURWOOD RESIDENT No. 2.
||@@||
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n.M.S. VICTORIA.||@@||n.M.S. VICTORIA.
The following- passenger» aro booked by the P »nd 0.||@@||The following- passenger» aro booked by the P »nd 0.
Companv's li.M S Victoria, to learo to-dav for Lon-||@@||Companv's li.M S Victoria, to learo to-dav for Lon-
don via ports From "-vdney for London Mrs Boura||@@||don via ports From "-vdney for London Mrs Bosan-
quot S children and nurse, Mr Lockredge, Mr and||@@||quet S children and nurse, Mr Cockredge, Mr and
Mrs D L I STY. Miss Slroinos«, Cautiln and Mrs.||@@||Mrs D Levy. Miss Simmons«, Captain and Mrs.
r \V Deitenitcl«, Mis» Neltenrfeln, Mr »nd Mrs.||@@||r \V Neitenstein, Miss Neitenstein, Mr »nd Mrs.
W rilmer, Mu» B Walker Mr und Mrs Falconer, Mr.||@@||W Filmer, Mu» B Walker Mr und Mrs Falconer, Mr.
Thomas Smith Miss Collier, Miss Violet hillcott,Lieutenant||@@||Thomas Smith Miss Collier, Miss Violet Ellcott, Lieutenant
Colonel Penrose, Dr and Mrs Mabel, Mr John Milne Mr.||@@||Colonel Penrose, Dr and Mrs Maher, Mr John Milne Mr.
und Mrs J R Fairfax and maid Miss Fairfax Maslen||@@||und Mrs J R Fairfax and maid Miss Fairfax Masters
Fnirfax (S), Mm Alex Mathieson, Mr J R Bell, Mr and||@@||Fairfax (S), Mrs. Alex Mathieson, Mr J R Bell, Mr and
Vira Nicholas Hop on, Mr and Mrs Vladimir, Mina Lamb||@@||Mrs. Nicholas Hopson, Mr and Mrs MacBrair, Mina Lamb
Mr Booker, Mi 1-orbos Mtis Maud Par.ons, Mr and Jin.||@@||Mr Booker, Mi Forbes, Mtis Maud Parsons, Mr and Jin.
de Burgh Persee, Misses de Buigh Persee (3), Master« d»||@@||de Burgh Persee, Misses de Burgh Persee (3), Master de
Burgh Persee 12), Mr Webster, Miss Gar, Mr.||@@||Burgh Persee (2), Mr Webster, Miss Gay, Mr.
C A Piper, Mr and Mrs C S hing nisi T M.||@@||C A Piper, Mr and Mrs C S King Miss T M.
Russell Madame Perrot, Mr I E Moore Mr. una Mn||@@||Russell, Madame Perrot, Mr I E Moore Mr. una Mrs.
Bolear Mrs Hcmaley and 2 infants, 3 Masters Hemsley and||@@||Bol?er, Mrs. Hemsley and 2 infants, 3 Masters Hemsley and
nur-e, Mr r II Briant Mr and Mrs Metcalf and maid,||@@||nur-e, Mr. T. H. Bryant, Mr and Mrs Metcalf and maid,
r. and Mrs Scouller Viscount Hood nnd man errant Mr.||@@||r. and Mrs Scouller Viscount Hood and man-servant Mr.
Bairne, Hnn Miss Hood and maid, Mr Blackburn Mr.||@@||Baring, Hnn Miss Hood and maid, Mr Blackburn Mr.
Crawl mt, Rev Johnston, Mr G A amita, Mr and Mrs.||@@||Crawford, Rev. Johnston, Mr G A Smith, Mr and Mrs.
Robert on,Mi Koheit»on,jun .MissFleming,Mr Ma»hewson,||@@||Robertson, Mr. R0bertson, jun., Miss Fleming,Mr. Mathewson,
Mr J (, Claik Mr N Clark, Mr Donald Macintyre. Mrs.||@@||Mr. J. G. Clark, Mr. N. Clark, Mr. Donald Macintyre. Mrs.
Macintyre, Mi I. Wyld, Mrs While, Mrs Mills Mr||@@||Macintyre, Mr. T. Wyld, Mrs. While, Mrs. Mills, Mr.
Hubert» Mr J Macdonald Mr and Mrs J Cunningham,||@@||Roberts, Mr. J. Macdonald, Mr. and Mrs. J. Cunningham,
Mr K Blown, Mrs Smith Master t-ox Mr Craig Mr S.||@@||Mr. R. Brown, Mrs. Smith, Master Fox, Mr. Craig, Mr. S.
J Taylor, Mrs Megisti, Miss Mej ninan, Mrs kenna and 3||@@||J. Taylor, Mrs. Meggett, Miss Moynihan, Mrs. Kenna and 2
infants, Roy J Elsdall, Mr J H Sykes Mr I ango, Mlsi||@@||infants, Rev. J. Eisdall, Mr. J. H. Sykes, Mr. Langa, Miss
A Mandrill, Mr a H M Crea, Mr Hnn and child, Mr||@@||A. Marshall, Mr. S. H. M'Crea, Mr. Finn and child, Mr.
V\ Aiton, Mi Sutton and child Mis Woodds, Mr. Jo eph||@@||W. Ayton, Mr. Sutton and child, Mrs. Woodds, Mr. Joseph
Hicks Mr Lord, Mr Miriball, Mr and Mrs Slide »nd||@@||Hicks, Mr. Lord, Mr. Marshall, Mr and Mrs Slade and
child Mr and Mrs Jeremv ano 2 infants, Miss Touztr, Mr.||@@||child, Mr. and Mrs. Jeremy and 2 infants, Miss Touzer, Mr.
Walton louder, r Lupar louder, Mr 8 ephen Fonder,||@@||Walton Touzer, Mr. Edgar Touzer, Mr. Stephen Ponder,
Mrs M'Crea. Mr Davenport. Miss Witheibv Mr and Uri||@@||Mrs. M'Crea, Mr. Davenport, Miss Witherby, Mr. and Mrs.
DawBon, child and maid Miss Gray, Mi=s Gibbons, Mr F||@@||Dawson, child and maid. Miss Gray, Miss Gibbons, Mr. F.
Fox Vir Bannermiin, Mr Ht/patnclt, Mr T s Grehan Mr.||@@||Fox, Mr. Bannerman, Mr. Fitzpartick, Mr. T. S. Grehan, Mr.
J Fergus, Mrs Parker, Mr c Pinker, Mr J couller Mr.||@@||J. Fergus, Mrs. Parker, Mr. C. Parker, Mr. J. Scouller, Mr.
Lord Vlr C D Fenwlcke Mr 1 Walker, Sir J Hanham Mr||@@||Lord, Mr. C. D. Fenwicke, Mr. T. Walker, Sir J. Hanham, Mr.
and Vlr» J Gibson Mi Westbrook Mr G T Lloid, Mn||@@||and Mrs. J. Gibson, Mr. Westbrook, Mr. G. T. Lloyd, Mrs.
Lloyd Mr H J \\ atts Mr and Mis W J Ford Mr aid||@@||Lloyd, Mr. H. J. Watts, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ford, Mr. and
Mrs R Hudson Mr ind Mrs P Gow Mr W Park Mi!«||@@||Mrs. R. Hudson Mr ind Mrs P Gow Mr W Park Mi!«
Fenwechie Mr W Gulliver R N Mr 1 Mcock, Mr F J C.||@@||Fenwechie Mr W Gulliver R N Mr 1 Alcock, Mr F J C.
Shanks, Vlr and Mrs G O Lloyd For Bombai Mr Willi,||@@||Shanks, Vlr and Mrs G O Lloyd. For Bombay: Mr Will-
mot, Mr Majonbanks For Borabav Vlr »nd Mrs Strip ror||@@||mot, Mr Majoribanks. For Bombay: Vlr »nd Mrs Strip ror
Veuice Captain and Mrs. Whitelead For Calcutta Mr.||@@||Veuice Captain and Mrs. Whitehead For Calcutta Mr.
Winslow Mr i Traill Tor Maneille» Mr J Illiksin.||@@||Winslow Mr i Traill Tor Maneille» Mr J Hickson.
For Melbourne Miss Rutledge Mr I h mas Rutledge, Mrs.||@@||For Melbourne Miss Rutledge Mr Thomas Rutledge, Mrs.
stuart, Mr and Mrs J B Kaufman Miss Nicholl n Han||@@||Stuart, Mr and Mrs J B Kaufman Miss Nicholson Hon.
Mr Trefusis, Min» Trefu I» Mrs James and mall Mr K.||@@||Mr Trefusis, Miss Trefusis, Mrs James and mall Mr K.
t Horsfall, Miss Horsfill, Mr Bruce Mr and Ml» Arthur||@@||t Horsfall, Miss Horsfall, Mr Bruce Mr and Ml» Arthur
Pell, Mrs Weetbiool. and child Miss L t Hips||@@||Pell, Mrs Westbrook. and child Miss L t Hips-
ley Mr Grierson Mr H Grierson, Lord Delamere,||@@||ley Mr Grierson Mr H Grierson, Lord Delamere,
Mr. Tattersall, Mr W Lucj, Mr. C C Hi-||@@||Mr. Tattersall, Mr W Lucy, Mr. C C Fin-
lar, Mr F G Diake Mr Jame* Ere Mr A Cottee,||@@||lay, Mr F G Drake Mr James Eve Mr A Cottee,
Miss Cottee, Mr and Mrs W W Johnson Mr V\ Russell,||@@||Miss Cottee, Mr and Mrs W W Johnson Mr V\ Russell,
Alls Lee, Mr J , VI Johnston, Mr J t. Hunt From Mel-||@@||Alls Lee, Mr J , VI Johnston, Mr J t. Hunt From Mel-
bourne to london-Mr and Mrs Coote, 2 children and||@@||bourne to london-Mr and Mrs Coote, 2 children and
nurse Miss Hairlson, Mr H R Parker and patty (S| Mr.||@@||nurse Miss Harrison, Mr H R Parker and party (S| Mr.
and Mis Sprent, Mr Bamcv, Mr Wngnei, Mr Williams,||@@||and Mis Sprent, Mr Barney, Mr Wagner, Mr Williams,
Mr Gardner, Mr and Mrs Bond Mr H VV iielder,||@@||Mr Gardner, Mr and Mrs Bond Mr H VV Fielder,
Mr Giant, Mr Alf spicer. Miss Barton Miwe«||@@||Mr Grant, Mr Alf Spicer. Miss Barton Misses
Birnie 13), Mi and Ml» Tailor and ¡nfnnt, Müs||@@||Bayne (3), Mi and Ml» Taylor and ¡nfnnt, Müs
I Walker, Colonel and Mrs Walker, Mr Po»tlctbn aite, Mr J||@@||I Walker, Colonel and Mrs Walker, Mr Postlethwaite, Mr J
L thompson, Mr P F Hulfei, Mr J C Halfer.||@@||L Thompson, Mr P F Halfey, Mr J C Halfey.
Mrs Donildson, Misses Donaldson (4) Mr and||@@||Mrs Donaldson, Misses Donaldson (4) Mr and
Mi-a Spencer, Mr 1 houison, Ms James Warner, Mr||@@||Mi-a Spencer, Mr Thomson, Ms James Warner, Mr
W L Mullen, Mr 1 lerchard Mr Kichirdson Mrs||@@||W L Mullen, Mr 1 Perchard Mr Richardson Mrs
Guthrie Mr J J ChrUtie Mr and Mr« Spencer Mr||@@||Guthrie Mr J J Christie Mr and Mr« Spencer Mr
and Mrs Duncan Mr and Mrs Dent, Mr.||@@||and Mrs Duncan Mr and Mrs Dent, Mr.
and Mis Mullens, Mr and Mrs Mann, Mi« Wripht,||@@||and Mis Mullens, Mr and Mrs Mann, Miss Wright,
Mrs Alice Bowhs, Mrs F Rockcliff, Mr r C White Mn||@@||Mrs Alice Bowlis, Mrs F Roekcliff, Mr r C White Mn
Mackinnon Misses M'hinnon (3), Mr Newell, Mr Hickson,||@@||Mackinnon Misses Mackinnon (3), Mr Newell, Mr Hickson,
Mr and Mrs Spencer MU» C M w hite, Mis end Min||@@||Mr and Mrs Spencer MU» C M White, Mis end Min
Haley, Mr and Mrs Laing, Mr Cullev, Mr J Whvte Mr||@@||Haley, Mr and Mrs Laing, Mr Culley, Mr J Whyte Mr
and Mrs Bignall, Mi lohn laul Mr F Cierar,||@@||and Mrs Bignall, Mr John Paul Mr F Crerar,
Mr Jacobv. Mrs Weods, Miss Woids, Mr«||@@||Mr Jacoby. Mrs Woods, Miss Woods, Mr«
Foibc«, Mr K. Dawson, Mr VV mil Mr F Southgite,||@@||Forbes, Mr K. Dawson, Mr W. Hill Mr P. Southgate,
Mr G \V Wilcox Mr and Mrs T II ill and child Mr«.||@@||Mr G \V Wilcox Mr and Mrs T Hall and child Mr«.
Croket, Miss Vincent, Mr and Mrs Vincent Vti und Mr«||@@||Croket, Miss Vincent, Mr and Mrs Vincent Vti und Mr«
Fleiss Mr J W Cottle Mr J Ingram, Mr James Martin,||@@||Fleiss Mr J W Cottle Mr J Ingram, Mr James Martin,
Mr C B Wood Mr R Di-Oiington, Mr and Mrs louie,||@@||Mr C B Wood Mr R. Dishington, Mr and Mrs Logie,
Mr and Mrs Maithons Mr J Fordham, Mr VV II Aideu,||@@||Mr and Mrs Matthews, Mr J Fordham, Mr. W. H. Arden,
Mr N D Forbes, Mr P Robertson, Mr D Matthews Mr«||@@||Mr N D Forbes, Mr P Robertson, Mr D Matthews Mr«
Hawthorne Mr and Mrs Fouen, Miss Milne, Mr and Mrs.||@@||Hawthorne Mr and Mrs Fouen, Miss Milne, Mr and Mrs.
Quan and child, Mr Qunn jim, Mi.ses Qnan lJ) For||@@||Quan and child, Mr Quan jun., Misses Qnan(3) For
Bombar Mr and Mrs Southall, Mrs Martin and child, Mr.||@@||Bombar Mr and Mrs Southall, Mrs Martin and child, Mr.
Bakewell, Mr Howaid_||@@||Bakewell, Mr Howard.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13737996 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUICIDE BY HANGING.||@@||SUICIDE BY HANGING.
At the Australian Contingent Hotol, Annnndnlo, yos||@@||At the Australian Contingent Hotol, Annnndnlo, yes-
torday morning, the City Coronor,Mr J C.Woore, J.P ,||@@||terday morning, the City Coronor,Mr J C.Woore, J.P ,
held an ínquoBt relativo to tho doath of a dealer named||@@||held an ínquest relative to tho death of a dealer named
Ascher Phillips, who was found hanging in a shod in||@@||Ascher Phillips, who was found hanging in a shed in
Nelson-street, Annandale, on tho provious afternoon.||@@||Nelson-street, Annandale, on the provious afternoon.
It was shown that tho doceu»od wnB 40 yonrs of age,||@@||It was shown that the deceased was 40 years of age,
and resided in Johustono-Btreot, Annnndalo About||@@||and resided in Johnstone-street, Annndale. About
noon on tho day in question ho was||@@||noon on the day in question he was
noticed to bo in a state of great excito||@@||noticed to be in a state of great excite-
mont, and about 1 o'clock a man named||@@||ment, and about 1 o'clock a man named
Robert Burton, of Creok-slreot, Porost Lxlgo, found||@@||Robert Burton, of Creek-street, Forest Lodge, found
him hanging from a boam in it shed in Nolson-strcet||@@||him hanging from a beam in a shed in Nelson-street.
He immediately out tho body down, and Dr Curtis waa||@@||He immediately cut the body down, and Dr Curtis was
sent for, but ho, upon arrival, pronouncod life extinct||@@||sent for, but he, upon arrival, pronounced life extinct.
Too ]ury returnoa a >erdiet of death by hanging, tho||@@||The jury returned a verdict of death by hanging, the
result of the docoahed's own act||@@||result of the deceased's own act.
-- " .?? ? ? '??||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13725430 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
indent; but wnere is .uu _||@@||
Sir.-Your correspondent in to:day'a -R>^« ^g||@@||Sir.-Your correspondent in today's Herald has
opened out a very debateable qtw*ojv '^h supply||@@||opened out a very debateable question. It is a mistake
toimagine that the general run of_ fljh Jh jn s VF J||@@||to imagine that the general run of fish which supply
our markets congregate at and locate themseiver*||@@||our markets congregate at and locate themselves in one
particular spot. Fish are always on tito trav ^||@@||particular spot. Fish are always on the "travel,"
that is to say, if a particular snot bo flueȣȣ fc tt,||@@||that is to say, if a particular spot be thick with fish to-
day, to-morrow «hero may be but very lew «||@@||day, to-morrow there may be but very few in the
locality, and vico versa. ...||@@||locality, and vice versa.
Localities that have become famous, ^ ">«°? °' rt||@@||Localities that have become famous, by reason of line
fishers always being able to secure a good days i~||@@||fishers always being able to secure a good day's sport
among the finny tribe, is in nine esses out often .»||@@||among the finny tribe, is in nine cases out of ten to be
attributed to the fact that the parttcular spot i» ¿||@@||attributed to the fact that the particular spot is a good
feeding ground for fish; but it by no nieane 101||@@||feeding ground for fish; but it by no means follows
that the samo fish live ij/J«X'Ä ita'||@@||that the same fish live in and around it all the year
round, or breed there, and tho natural increase no||@@||round, or breed there, and the natural increase from the
resident fishes keeps up the supp y. IrttíO'»¿||@@||resident fishes keeps up the supply. Little, if any-
thing, is known of the great breeding-grounas||@@||thing, is known of the great breeding-grounds of our
best-known varioty of fish. . (h oïect||@@||best-known variety of fish.
No doubt a too constant uso of the not hai «ne||@@||No doubt a too constant use of the net has the effect
of thinning out fish in such places aerara^ ¿||@@||of thinning out fish in such places as mentioned by
your correspondent; bul «hBT "^TRAY.||@@||your correspondent; but where is the line to be
drawn 'i||@@||drawn?
.). TTtrali hat||@@||
I am, &c, JAMES S. BRAY.||@@||I am, &c., JAMES S. BRAY.
September 2. __^||@@||September 2.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13738441 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FATAL ACCIDENT. ~||@@||FATAL ACCIDENT.
On Saturd i\ morning Mr J E Bowden, the Parra-||@@||On Saturday morning Mr. J. E. Bowden, the Parra-
matta District Coronor, hold au inquest touching the||@@||matta District Coroner, held an inquest touching the
death of a voung man named James Mills, who, on||@@||death of a young man named James Mills, who, on
Friday afternoon, was thrown from a wood dray nnd||@@||Friday afternoon, was thrown from a wood dray and
run over Trom tho evidence adduced It appears that||@@||run over. From the evidence adduced it appears that
deceased, who WOB employed by M r. E Bruddick, Parra-||@@||deceased, who was employed by Mr. E. Braddick, Parra-
matta, had boen out to the bush, on tho V indsor-road,||@@||matta, had been out to the bush, on the Windsor-road,
for a load of wood He WHB seon rofurnmg, sitting on||@@||for a load of wood. He was seen returning, sitting on
top of the load, while the reins wore tied to tho piop||@@||top of the load, while the reins were tied to the prop-
stick Coming down an incline the horse bolted, and||@@||stick. Coming down an incline the horse bolted, and
deceased was powerless When near tho Windsor-road||@@||deceased was powerless. When near the Windsor-road
bridge tho wheel wont into a rut, and deceased wns||@@||bridge the wheel went into a rut, and deceased was
thrown off, striking tho h-indrail of tho bridge,||@@||thrown off, striking the handrail of the bridge,
rebounding from tbence under the cart-wheel, which||@@||rebounding from thence under the cart-wheel, which
went over his head When piekod up a fow seconds||@@||went over his head. When picked up a few seconds
afterwards ho was quite dead I ho jury returned a||@@||afterwards he was quite dead. The jury returned a
vordiet of accidental death Deceased was formerly an||@@||verdict of accidental death. Deceased was formerly an
inmate of the Roman Catholic Orphan School, and was||@@||inmate of the Roman Catholic Orphan School, and was
about 19 vears of aero It is believed that ho has||@@||about 19 years of age. It is believed that he has
relatives residing in Windsor._||@@||relatives residing in Windsor.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28336972 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE NEW OAVUS NEAR MAHULAN. [||@@||THE NEW CAVES NEAR MARULAN.
Tho Minister for Mines has jost received a report||@@||The Minister for Mines has just received a report
from Mr. W. Anderdon, geological surveyor, with||@@||from Mr. W. Anderdon, geological surveyor, with
regard to the caves which have recently been discovered||@@||regard to the caves which have recently been discovered
in the vioinity of the Shoalhaven Valley, near Marulan.||@@||in the vicinity of the Shoalhaven Valley, near Marulan.
The caves, it appears, are situated about 13 miles from||@@||The caves, it appears, are situated about 13 miles from
Marulan, and about 21 miles from Goulburn, on tho||@@||Marulan, and about 24 miles from Goulburn, on the
. Southern Railway, and can be reached from either of||@@||Southern Railway, and can be reached from either of
these places. The caves are m (he closo vicinity||@@||these places. The caves are in the close vicinity
of a place known as tho "Look Down," whion||@@||of a place known as the "Look Down," which
is much froquonted by tourists, and whioh ii||@@||is much frequented by tourists, and which is
situated on the top of the limestone outcrop in which ,||@@||situated on the top of the limestone outcrop in which ,
the caves occur. From Marulan to within a couple of||@@||the caves occur. From Marulan to within a couple of
milos of the caves the country consists of quartz por-||@@||miles of the caves the country consists of quartz por-
phyry, whioh has been intruded among a seriOB of||@@||phyry, whioh has been intruded among a series of
highly metamorphosed sedimentary rocks, and the lime»||@@||highly metamorphosed sedimentary rocks, and the lime-
stone in which the caves occur forms part of this series.||@@||stone in which the caves occur forms part of this series.
Tho surface of the ground on the outcrop of tho lime-||@@||The surface of the ground on the outcrop of the lime-
stone is slightly undulating, and at intervals there are||@@||stone is slightly undulating, and at intervals there are
numerous local depressions, whioh have been dissolved||@@||numerous local depressions, which have been dissolved
out by surface water« finding their way down the joints,||@@||out by surface waters finding their way down the joints,
and gradually dissolving the limo, and increasing||@@||and gradually dissolving the lime, and increasing
their size until they found entrance to extensiv«||@@||their size until they found entrance to extensive
caverns. The majority of theae dépressions will no||@@||caverns. The majority of these depressions will no
doubt be found on examination to lead downwards into||@@||doubt be found on examination to lead downwards into
more or less oxtensive oaves, and it is in one of theta||@@||more or less extensive caves, and it is in one of these
depressions that tho openings into the newly discovered||@@||depressions that the openings into the newly discovered
caves ocour. This depression is ot considerable extent,||@@||caves ocour. This depression is of considerable extent,
and into tbe cave orifices at the bottom of it the surface||@@||and into the cave orifices at the bottom of it the surface
drainage of the immediate noighbourhood linds its way,||@@||drainage of the immediate noighbourhood finds its way,
so that in times of storm a considerable amount of water||@@||so that in times of storm a considerable amount of water
Hows into the caves. 1 here are at prosont two known ?||@@||flows into the caves. There are at present two known
entrances to the caves, both rather narrow and cumbered||@@||entrances to the caves, both rather narrow and cumbered
with large loose blocks of llmestono, whioh have fallen||@@||with large loose blocks of limestone, which have fallen
into the depression. Thora is a gradual descent from||@@||into the depression. There is a gradual descent from
both entrances, and after a vertical drop of about||@@||both entrances, and after a vertical drop of about
30ft. tho largest chamber yet discovered is||@@||30ft. the largest chamber yet discovered is
found. From here tho cave divides in two, one||@@||found. From here the cave divides in two, one
branch taking an easterly, and tho other a westerly '||@@||branch taking an easterly, and the other a westerly
direction. The cave has beon explored for a consider*||@@||direction. The cave has been explored for a consider-
abie distance, and ovcrywhero thoro ore lound the ovi||@@||able distance, and everywhere there are found the evi-
dences of the recent presonco of flowing wator, which||@@||dences of the recent presence of flowing water, which
seems to indicate that tho water entora the cave from'||@@||seems to indicate that the water enters the cave from
tho surface. Tho easterly branch ol' tho cave is very||@@||the surface. The easterly branch of the cave is very
narrow, and extends for a considerable distance, beauti-||@@||narrow, and extends for a considerable distance, beauti-
ful stalactite growths having boen found in some part«||@@||ful stalactite growths having been found in some parts
of it. Tho deepest part roached was not less than '||@@||of it. The deepest part reached was not less than
200ft. from the surfaoo, and it ÍB considered chat these||@@||200ft. from the surface, and it is considered that these
caves have cortainly outlets at a lower level. Mr.||@@||caves have certainly outlets at a lower level. Mr.
Anderson concludes his report by recommending that,||@@||Anderson concludes his report by recommending that,
as the caves are likely to he visited by a numbor of||@@||as the caves are likely to he visited by a number of
people, they ought to be takon chargo of by tho Go«||@@||people, they ought to be taken charge of by the Go-
vernment, and tho improvements necessary for the||@@||vernment, and the improvements necessary for the
safety of visitors made.||@@||safety of visitors made.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13731338 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MASONIC INSTALLATION AT ULMARRA.,||@@||MASONIC INSTALLATION AT ULMARRA.
P3y Telbqraph.]||@@||(By Telegraph)
(prou our correspondent.)||@@||(from our correspondent.)
GRAFTON, Friday.||@@||GRAFTON, Friday.
A new Masonio Lodge was opened at Ulmarra last||@@||A new Masonic Lodge was opened at Ulmarra last
night. The dedication ceremony was performed by||@@||night. The dedication ceremony was performed by
Bro. Toomey, Deputy Grand Lodge Secretary. The||@@||Bro. Toomey, Deputy Grand Lodge Secretary. The
assemblage of Masons was tho largest yet held on the||@@||assemblage of Masons was the largest yet held on the
Clarence, including 40 members from the Palmerston||@@||Clarence, including 40 members from the Palmerston
and Prince Leopold Lodges, Grafton, and 15 from thn||@@||and Prince Leopold Lodges, Grafton, and 15 from the
Livragstonin Lodge, Maclean. Tho first officers||@@||Livingstonia Lodge, Maclean. The first officers
installed for the Lodgo Ulmarra were :-John||@@||installed for the Lodge Ulmarra were :-John
Scott, W.M. ; Nicholas Stiok, S.W. ; Thoras*||@@||Scott, W.M. ; Nicholas Stick, S.W. ; Thomas
GliBf-an, J. W. ; Ewan Cameron, treasurer ; Arthur||@@||Glissan, J. W. ; Ewan Cameron, treasurer ; Arthur
Flanders, socrotary ; J. R. Campbell, I.G. ; Joseph||@@||Flanders, secretary ; J. R. Campbell, I.G. ; Joseph
Jurd, S.D. ; Jame« M'Allutn, J.D. ; Moses Trotter,||@@||Jurd, S.D. ; James McAllum, J.D. ; Moses Trotter,
tvler. At a banquet hold afterwards in the Gaietv||@@||tyler. At a banquet held afterwards in the Gaiety
Theatre tbo usual toasts wero hononred, and spoecheK||@@||Theatre the usual toasts were honoured, and speeches
wero delivered, during which the progress of .Masonry||@@||were delivered, during which the progress of Masonry
in the district was referred to," this boing the fourth||@@||in the district was referred to, this being the fourth
lodgo opened on the Clarence.||@@||lodge opened on the Clarence.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13744762 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HYDE PARK AND THE CITY HAIL.||@@||HYDE PARK AND THE CITY RAIL-
. WAY EXTlSSSlQis:||@@||WAY EXTENSION.
The following report of tho Overseer of Hyde Park||@@||The following report of the Overseer of Hyde Park
to the trustees has been sent us for publication -||@@||to the trustees has been sent us for publication :—
" To the Hyde Park Trustees -Gentlemen,-Acting||@@||" To the Hyde Park Trustees —Gentlemen,—Acting
under Sir Alfred Stephen's instructions, I submit the||@@||under Sir Alfred Stephen's instructions, I submit the
following report on tue proposed railway through Hyde||@@||following report on the proposed railway through Hyde
Park, showing how it would interfere with pedestrians||@@||Park, showing how it would interfere with pedestrians
(30,000 daily) who pass and re-pass thore, and would||@@||(30,000 daily) who pass and re-pass there, and would
injure, if not debtioy, the palk as a place for recrea-||@@||injure, if not destroy, the park as a place for recrea-
tion H j de Park contains 44 acres 3 roods 2b porches.||@@||tion. Hyde Park contains 44 acres 3 roods 26 perches.
1 his is divided by Park-street In length it is 8JG||@@||This is divided by Park-street. In length it is 836
yards, from Liverpool-street to St. James's-road. In||@@||yards, from Liverpool-street to St. James's-road. In
width it is 264 v ards, lrum hlizabotli-strcet to College||@@||width it is 264 yards, from Elizabeth-street to College-
stieet. An avenue of tree« is planted, extending the||@@||steeet. An avenue of trees is planted, extending the
enure length of the park from south to||@@||entire length of the park from south to
north Trum the eastern stdo of the avenue to Culloge||@@||north. From the eastern side of the avenue to College-
stieetthe distance is 110 yards 1 tom the »eitern sido||@@||street the distance is 110 yards. From the western side
to Elizabeth-street it ia lo4 yards. So that the western||@@||to Elizabeth-street it is 154 yards. So that the western
side of the avenue comprise« nearly threo-fouitbe of the||@@||side of the avenue comprises nearly three-fourths of the
park 1 brough this section it is proposed t<> J/J!£i) a||@@||park. Through this section it is proposed to build a
rail wai lhe marked line ot the deep tran^b or cut-||@@||railway. The marked line of the deep trench or cut-
ting tor this enter* the park at Nithsdalc-strent and||@@||ting tor this enters the park at Nithsdale-street and
emerges on St. James's-road. 1 he proposed width of||@@||emerges on St. James's-road. The proposed width of
the eutfiug is 7011., but with fences and signal stations,||@@||the cutting is 70ft., but with fences and signal stations,
tho n idth will probably bo neurly twit o that number,||@@||the width will probably be nearly twice that number.
i lien it is proposed to double the width ot Elizabeth«||@@||Then it is proposed to double the width of Elizabeth-
street, for cabs, ¿Le , which w ould take Ot ft more.||@@||street, for cabs, &c., which would take 66ft. more.
Ibis will lcavo 4 chain! in width, but divided||@@||This will leave 4 chains in width, but divided
into n.irrow strips of land un the western||@@||into narrow strips of land on the western
Bide of the avenue But it requires little||@@||side of the avenue. But it requires little
foresight to soe that the proposed cutting would liai u||@@||foresight to see that the proposed cutting would have
to be doubled in the course of a lew venire, «ben i ha||@@||to be doubled in the course of a few years, when the
w hole western eldo of the avenue would bo sacrificed.||@@||whole western side of the avenue would be sacrificed.
If the congested tramo now at Redfern ia complained||@@||If the congested traffic now at Redfern is complained
of, what would it be in such a small cutting as that non||@@||of, what would it be in such a small cutting as that now
proposed if suburban settlement increases as it hue in the||@@||proposed if suburban settlement increases as it has in the
past few years, wheu five great lines ot railway have to||@@||past few years, when five great lines of railway have to
be provided for-the Northern, Southern, Western, and||@@||be provided for—the Northern, Southern, Western, and
Illawarra lines, added fo tho suburban proper traffic i||@@||Illawarra lines, added to the suburban proper traffic ?
I J" .,"» !,""", "hothnr »ho ",« Itr nf vehicle, traillo||@@||
1 do not know w hether the ma ter of vehicle tramo||@@||I do not know whether the matter of vehicle traffic
along Park-street has bom taken into considération, but||@@||along Park-street has been taken into consideration, but
it is enormous If a level crossing at tho proposed line||@@||it is enormous. If a level crossing at the proposed line
wore made there, traffic would be next *o uni os ibis||@@||were made there, traffic would be next to impossible
for several hours during the morning and even-||@@||for several hours during the morning and even-
ing If a bridge were built, it would only in-||@@||ing. If a bridge were built, it would only in-
crease tho difficulties for our populous eastern suburbs.||@@||crease the difficulties for our populous eastern suburbs.
The proposed line would mcouvemen e thou and« of||@@||The proposed line would inconvenience thousands of
foot passengers from thoso Buburba, Surry Hills, und||@@||foot passengers from those suburbs, Surry Hills, and
William, Oxford, and other street' who use Hyde Park||@@||William, Oxford, and other streets who use Hyde Park
as the in un artery to and from tho citi ¡Sn less than||@@||as the main artery to and from the city. No less than
17 overhead bridges would have to bo provided, in con-||@@||17 overhead bridges would have to be provided, in con-
tinuation of the present walks, and snmo of tht se, when||@@||tinuation of the present walks, and some of these, when
the western side of the park is given up, would be over||@@||the western side of the park is given up, would be over
300 yards in length, as the wulki run diagonally over||@@||300 yards in length, as the walks run diagonally over
it. I need not point out how uncomfortable it||@@||it. I need not point out how uncomfortable it
would be for people walking over these bridges||@@||would be for people walking over these bridges
to be half blinded with smoko, steam, and||@@||to be half blinded with smoke, steam, and
sulphur fumes, arising from the engines And||@@||sulphur fumes, arising from the engines. And
when these bndges have been crossed, tho traveller||@@||when these bridges have been crossed, the traveller
would have to make his way through rows of cabs, and||@@||would have to make his way through rows of cabs, and
then cross the tram lines before at length reaching the||@@||then cross the tram lines before at length reaching the
streets Ab a place for recreation the park would be||@@||streets. As a place for recreation the park would be
destrov ed. The effects oi smoke, sulphur, &.(., urising||@@||destroyed. The effects of smoke, sulphur, &c., arising
from engines are well known to sot deletenouslv on nil||@@||from engines are well known to act deleteriously on all
kinds of vegetation 1 o enter upon an explanation of||@@||kinds of vegetation. To enter upon an explanation of
its action on plant life would be supcrtluous, but this 1||@@||its action on plant life would be superfluous, but this I
may say with confidence, thnt the smuts smoke, and||@@||may say with confidence, that the smuts, smoke, and
dust arising from the engines would entirely destroy||@@||dust arising from the engines would entirely destroy
what was left of the park for recreation purposes More-||@@||what was left of the park for recreation purposes. More-
over, tno cuttingfor thej.roposod llnewoaldhave a most||@@||over, the cutting for the proposod llne would have a most
senous effect upon what trees were left by acting us a||@@||serious effect upon what trees were left, by acting as a
huge drain, absorbing ull the moisture therefrom during||@@||huge drain, absorbing all the moisture therefrom during
the summer months They would linger on, and eicn||@@||the summer months. They would linger on, and even-
tuallydie It would alsodcstroythe shrubs and llowenng||@@||tually die. It would also destroy the shrubs and flowering
plants in the western section of the park, which tie||@@||plants in the western section of the park, which the
trustees have during so many j ears been cultivating||@@||trustees have during so many years been cultivating
for the enjoyment of the public, affording gratification||@@||for the enjoyment of the public, affording gratification
especially to thousands whose homes are situated in||@@||especially to thousands whose homes are situated in
crowded narrow streets and who but for Hy de Park||@@||crowded narrow streets and who but for Hyde Park
would rarely see a growing flouer lhe »anitun||@@||would rarely see a growing flower. The sanitary
effects of r serves cannot bo ovor-e«titnnted Li cry||@@||effects of reserves cannot be over-estimated. Every
enlightened nation is ailie to this fact occasion llv||@@||enlightened nation is alive to this fact, occasionally
even buvmg up lands for reereation purposes So||@@||even buying up lands for recreation purposes. So
much are these ' lung« ' appreciated in older countries||@@||much are these ' lungs ' appreciated in older countries
that it would be considered a suicidal net to cut tnem up||@@||that it would be considered a suicidal act to cut them up
for any purpose whatever It bas indeed been proved th it||@@||for any purpose whatever. It has indeed been proved that
where there are plontv of these breathing-spaces the||@@||where there are plenty of these breathing-spaces the
death-rate in a ngeated populations is considerably||@@||death-rate in a congested populations is considerably
lessened What would be tbe advantage of a railway||@@||lessened. What would be the advantage of a railway
to a sickly population ? The authorities in London are||@@||to a sickly population ? The authorities in London are
bo alive to the interests of the people that thoy j airly||@@||so alive to the interests of the people that they yearly
buy up open breathing-places at great cost That litres||@@||buy up open breathing-places at great cost. That large
manufacturing city of Manchester, Lngland, has just||@@||manufacturing city of Manchester, England, has just
added another splendid reservo for the benefit ot its||@@||added another splendid reserve for the benefit of its
people-Your obedient servant Fkpd Iiihmr, Over-||@@||people.—Your obedient servant, FRED TURNER, Over-
seer Hyde Park, 7th June, 18S9 "||@@||seer. Hyde Park, 7th June, 1889."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13741426 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CLAVICHORD, HARPSICHORD, ASJ)||@@||CLAVICHORD, HARPSICHORD, AND
PIANOFORTE.||@@||PIANOFORTE.
- ..«a-.||@@||---
I TÜ THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-It appears that according to " lnumvir,||@@||Sir,-_ It appears that according to " Triumvir,"
writmp; insist Snttirdnv's Hu aid, there is | radically||@@||writing in last Saturday's Herald, there is practically
as littlo ditfereucc betweon the clavichord and tho||@@||as little difference between the clavichord and the
harp"iohord us thore is between tho harmonium and tho||@@||harpsichord as there is between the harmonium and the
\mortcau organ, tho samo mnsio being plujed with||@@||American organ, the same music being played with
equal tacihtv on both instruments Now as harpsi-||@@||equal facility on both instruments Now as harpsi-
chords and clavichords aro obsolete and tim pianoforte||@@||chords and clavichords are obsolete and the pianoforte
bia supoiseded thom, and c1 ivichortl atid hirp ichord||@@||has superseded them, and clavichord and harpsichord
music is pi i\ ed now u-diiv s as a ni ittor of course noon||@@||music is played now-a-days, as a matter of course, upon
the pianoforte although not composed loi tint instru-||@@||the pianoforte, although not composed for that instru-
ment, may not a pi molt rto-pl ivor bo lustiiied *hen||@@||ment, may not a pianoforte-player be justified when
perfuming hurpischoid iiiusiu in uvuilmg himself of||@@||performing harpsichord music in availing himself of
any offerts guinod bj tho improved mechanism of tbo||@@||any effects gained by the improved mechanism of the
more modern in«ti liment or is ho to stm o to imitate||@@||more modern instrument, or is he to imitate
tho untiquutod sty lo lind toi es of ii bygone period and||@@||the antiquated style and tones of a by-gone period, and
of an instrumont which ho lins nover heard and of||@@||of an instrument which he has never heard and of
which ho can form only a slight uonceptiou from the||@@||which he can form only a slight conception from the
doscitpUoni givon him Ivy his ¡>r UIUD irciita or from||@@||description given him his grandparents or from
books{ If the hittci couise is to bo pursued whynot||@@||books? If the latter course is to be pursued, why not
adhere to it ulso in orclu>tial music and pt rfnrm this as||@@||adhere to it also in orchestral music and perform this as
onjinally written ned intendtd to bo plajear1 Ihess||@@||originally written and intended to be played? These
questions naturally oct tir to a thoughtful mind after||@@||questions naturally occur to a thoughtful mind after
perusing tho musical critique in vour paper of *ho llth||@@||perusing tho musical critique in your paper of the 11th
instant and tho remullís ovei tho signature of||@@||instant and the remarks over the signature of
I "Triumvir" in tho lina i of tho two succeeding||@@||"Triumvir" in the Herald of the two succeeding
tjaturdajs, and they are porhapa interest ng enough to||@@||Saturdays, and they are perhaps interesting enough to
l a ha nsKPrl Rtill further bv means of abler pens than||@@||be discussed still further by means of abler pens than
! that of||@@||that of
IIM-LING C-MllAL. I||@@||TINKLING CYMBAL.
23rd September.||@@||23rd September.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13712864 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
H.M.S. MEDEA.||@@||H.M.S. MEDEA.
I On December 20, at Portsmouth the now nrotPi*vi ",T""||@@||I On December 20, at Portsmouth the new protected cruiser
Medoa, built at 'cha ham, completed1 ¿I? contraS||@@||Medea, built at Chatham, completed her contractors
machinery trials. As she Is tho first ship of her type ,B °«t||@@||machinery trials. As she Is tho first ship of her type as yet
tried under steam, It was deemed necessary that the Ver.||@@||tried under steam, It was deemed necessary that the per-
formalices under the durèrent conditions of trial should bo||@@||formalices under the different conditions of trial should be
cniefulh noted not only for the purpose of detcrm ning||@@||carefully noted, not only for the purpose of determining
whether modifications wero called for in tho class tT S||@@||whether modifications were called for in tho class to which
.hei belongs, In order that the engines might utllifc their||@@||she belongs, In order that the engines might utilise their
I full capacity for work upon the ship, but for the in||@@||full capacity for work upon the ship, but for the in
formation of tho constructive department at the Ad¡||@@||formation of tho constructive department at the Ad-
miraltv in designing other shnilar vossels, of which||@@||miralty in designing other similar vessels, of which
Lord Charles Bore ford latch demanded that at S||@@||Lord Charles Beresford lately demanded that at least
20 should be prouriod for m the N.avy Fstlroa-es||@@||20 should be provided for in the Navy Estimates.
lhcothoi ships of the tjpe are tho Medusa, like the Medea||@@||The other ships of the type are the Medusa, like the Medea,
, unsheathed and the Melpomene Aiaratbon and AlaBicicrna||@@||unsheathed and the Melpomene Marathon and Magicienne
1 (sheathed and coppered) They are 265ft long, «im||@@||(sheathed and copper-ed ) They are 265ft long, in
, beam, with a depth of hold of 23ft, and aro defended against||@@||beam, with a depth of hold of 23ft, and are defended against
projectiles by a steel turtle-back deck 2m thick on S||@@||projectiles by a steel turtle-back deck 2in thick on the
| slope and liri in the hoi frontal Darts, besides being nro!||@@||slope and line, in the horizontal parts, besides being pro-
I tected in other respects bvn great number of compartments||@@||tected in other respects by a great number of compartments
I %?dT "t?'",t 5"h SprCC8- l h.C> *," ae6iBTa to reallso speed»||@@||and water-tight spaces. They are designed to realize speeds
of 20 and Hi knots respect» ely, and, for the purpose of||@@||of 20 and 19 3/4 knots respectively; and, for the purpose of
* showing at «hat an enormous expenditure of enorirv||@@||showing at what an enormous expenditure of energy
these liigh speeds are attained it roav bo mentioned||@@||these high speeds are attained it may be mentioned
that tho Alcdea, with a displacement of 2800 ton»||@@||that the Medea, with a displacement of 2800 tons,
8 fitted with engines of substantUllv tho samo'||@@||is fitted with engines of substantially the same
indicated horse power a» the 10J-knot armour-clad Colllnir||@@||indicated horse-power as the 16 1/2-knot Armour-clad Colling-
wood with a displacement of OoOO tons, or botneen three||@@||wood, with a displacement of 95OO tons, or between three
and foul times the weight. Ihonrmament of the cruisers||@@||and foul times the weight. The armament of the cruisers
consists of sit Gin five-ton bl ccthloadcrs and 10 qulck-firln*||@@||consists of six 6in five-ton breechloaders and 10 quick-firing
guns, m addition to machine guns and torpedoes? florara||@@||guns, in addition to machine guns and torpedoes. They are
intended for Independent scivicc at sea. and aro almost||@@||intended for Independent service at sea, and are almost
eiituclj destitute of sails The engines are of the twin||@@||entirely destitute of sails. The engines are of the twin
screw triple expansion tipe, with cyllndeisof S]iln,47bi||@@||screw triple expansion tipe, with cylinders of 84in, 47in
and 74in respective!}, and a stroke of 3ft 3m, and ora||@@||and 74in respectively, and a stroke of 3ft 3in, and are
under the protection of the sloping aimour deck This||@@||under the protection of the sloping armour deck. The
engines wein llrst tried for endurance under||@@||engines were first tried for endurance under
nntural di aught, tho continuous full-power run ex-||@@||natural draught, the continuous full-power run ex-
tending over 12 hours Under the new regulations||@@||tending over 12 hours Under the new regulations
wherebv the steam trials of a now Bhlp are made to afford a||@@||whereby the steam trials of a new ship are made to afford a
practical test of her porfoi mancos under actual conditions of||@@||practical test of her performances under actual conditions of
senlce, the Medea was brought down by ballast to her||@@||service, the Medea was brought down by ballast to her
designed load-line, the draught forward being 15ft 3ln and||@@||designed load-line, the draught forward being 15ft 3in and
that aft 17ft Oin, giving a mean Immersion of 10ft 6In||@@||that aft 17ft 9in, giving a mean Immersion of 16ft 6In.
1 he result of the long steaming gave a mean collective tnd¿||@@||The result of the long steaming gave a mean collective indi-
cnted horse-poncrofôOOtnnd a speed as meatured by log||@@||cated horse-power of 6099 and a speed as measured by log,
of from 17 to l8 knots The crucial run of four hours under||@@||of from 17 to l8 knots The crucial run of four hours under
forced diaught was made on Thursday under favourable||@@||forced draught was made on Thursday under favourable
conditions of «eather lhis might also bo regarded as a||@@||conditions of weather. This might also be regarded as a
test of endurance, for, buidos determining the maximum||@@||test of endurance, for, besides determining the maximum
resources of tho engines, it maj bo faiilv assumed that,||@@||resources of the engines, it may be fairly assumed that,
oveept In action or lindel circumstances of cniergcnci||@@||except In action or under circumstances of emergency,
they are not likely to be pres>ed for so long a||@@||they are not likely to be pressed for so long a
period at their full power llio mean results of||@@||period at their full power. The mean results of
the trial were -Steam in boilers HOlbs , vacuum 261n||@@||the trial were -Steam in boilers 149lbs , vacuum 261n,
revolutions, 140, nnd collective Indicated pon er, 9183 horses'||@@||revolutions, 140, nnd collective Indicated power, 9183 horses'
Though tho ponar developed was In < vcess of the contract,||@@||Though the power developed was In excess of the contract,
and the tun! was thus i-ali-lucira y fiom tho point of new of||@@||and the trial was thus satisfactory from the point of view of
the engineer«, tho speed obtained on the occ ision was less||@@||the engineers, the speed obtained on the occasion was less
than what tho ship may be oxpeotcd to realise when she is||@@||than what the ship may be expected to realise when she is
finally completed for commhsion The trials were in a large||@@||finally completed for commission The trials were in a large
measure expirirnontal, and from the fow Intermediate rons||@@||measure experimental, and from the few Intermediate runs
that wcio modo on the measured mile under different rates of||@@||that were made on the measured mile under different rates of
.peed it was ubundiintlj obvioUB that tho present form of||@@||speed it was abundantly obvious that the present form of
propeller, In consequence of the great amount of slip noticed,||@@||propeller, In consequence of the great amount of slip noticed,
was not exactly suited to the ship The Tosult was that||@@||was not exactly suited to the ship The result was that
much of tho power developed bj thccrgincB was was ed In||@@||much of the power developed by the engines was wasted in
ohurning tho unter It has been decided to fit tho Medea||@@||churning the water. It has been decided to fit the Medea
with new screws, aftoi which sho will bo subjected lonseiics||@@||with new screws, after which she will be subjected to a series
of progressive mile trials At the conclusion of the trial tho||@@||of progressive mile trials. At the conclusion of the trial the
Medea returned to Chatham.||@@||Medea returned to Chatham.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13728357 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.||@@||GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
The following official notifications appeared in||@@||The following official notifications appeared in
yesterday's Ooiernmtnt Cratette -||@@||yesterday's Government Gazette -
Public Holidays -District of Bombala, Friday,||@@||PUBLIC HOLIDAYS. -District of Bombala, Friday,
the Uth lnsUnt, district of Young, Friday, the 18th.||@@||the 11th instant; district of Young, Friday, the 18th.
instant, town of Corowa, Ihursday, the 24th||@@||instant, town of Corowa, Thursday, the 24th
instant, police distriot of Uralla, Monday, the Uth||@@||instant, police district of Uralla, Monday, the 11th
proximo, distriot of Taree, Wednesday, the 6th||@@||proximo, district of Taree, Wednesday, the 6th
proximo.||@@||proximo.
Appointments -Colonial Secretary's Office Mr.||@@||APPOINTMENTS. -Colonial Secretary's Office: Mr.
Herbert M. Gay, M.B , Cn M , has been appointed||@@||Herbert M. Gay, M.B , Ch M , has been appointed
Government medical officer and vaccinator for tho||@@||Government medical officer and vaccinator for the
district of Dubbo, vice Mr H. G S. Warron, resigned.||@@||district of Dubbo, vice Mr H. G S. Warren, resigned.
Department of Mines Mr Alfred J. Cane baa been||@@||Department of Mines: Mr Alfred J. Cane has been
appointed warden's bailiff at Wilcannia, with a salary||@@||appointed warden's bailiff at Wilcannia, with a salary
ot £10 per annum, from the 1st ultimo, Mr. J R.||@@||of £10 per annum, from the 1st ultimo, Mr. J R.
Gorman to be warden's bailiff at Albury, with a Bolary||@@||Gorman to be warden's bailiff at Albury, with a salary
of £10 per annum, vico Kircher, tranBforred, from tho||@@||of £10 per annum, vice Kircher, transferred, from the
1st instant, Mr. Y Cumming to bo acfiug wardon'a||@@||1st instant, Mr. V. Cummings to be acting warden's
clerk at Burrowa, during the absence of Mr. W E.||@@||clerk at Burrowa, during the absence of Mr. W E.
Wotton, on leave, from the loth instant, Mr A T.||@@||Wotton, on leave, from the l6th instant, Mr A T.
Cochrane to be mining registrar at Coonabarabran, from||@@||Cochrane to be mining registrar at Coonabarabran, from
the 12th instant||@@||the 12th instant.
Thcbtbhb.-The undermentioned gentlemen to bo||@@||TRUSTEES.-The undermentioned gentlemen to be
trustees of the portions of tho gonerol cemotery at||@@||trustees of the portions of the general cemetery at
Singleton, particularised horeunder, viz -Woslovan||@@||Singleton, particularised hereunder, viz -Wesleyan
burial-ground Messrs. John Grainger, Arthur||@@||burial-ground Messrs. John Grainger, Arthur
Grainger, Edmund Gould, William 1 rands V> iles,||@@||Grainger, Edmund Gould, William Francis Wiles,
William Burnett Independent burial-ground Rev||@@||William Burnett. Independent burial-ground Rev.
Robert Williams, Messrs. Samuel Brocket, Goorgo||@@||Robert Williams, Messrs. Samuel Brooker, George
Edward Broomfield, Robert Dower Jay, Eliot Mul-||@@||Edward Broomfield, Robert Flower Jay, Eliot Mul-
lens The undermentioned geutlemon to be trustees of||@@||lens. The undermentioned gentlemen to be trustees of
the portion of the general cemetery ut Raleigh, Bel-||@@||the portion of the general cemetery at Raleigh, Bel-
linger River, set apart for V o-doyuu burial-ground,||@@||linger River, set apart for Wesleyan burial-ground,
viz -Messrs Fredoriok Bonnott, Henry Boultwood,||@@||viz -Messrs Frederick Bennett, Henry Boultwood,
Robert Griffith, John Jay, H or bort Bowes Kerr,||@@||Robert Griffith, John Jay, Herbert Bowes Kerr,
Henry Litchfield, John Henderson Noble, J P.||@@||Henry Litchfield, John Henderson Noble, J P.
the undermentioned gentlemen to bo trustees of tho||@@||The undermentioned gentlemen to be trustees of the
portion of the goneral cemetery at Mount M Donald sot||@@||portion of the general cemetery at Mount McDonald set
apait for Weslojan burial ground, via -Messrs John||@@||apart for Wesleyan burial ground, viz: -Messrs. John
Bennett, William Walter Voss, Goorgo Stokes, William||@@||Bennett, William Walter Voss, George Stokes, William
Henry Mulliu, James Henry I ord, Henry Vaughun,||@@||Henry Mullin, James Henry Ford, Henry Vaughan,
Richard Lloyd. I bo undermentioned gontlemun as||@@||Richard Lloyd. The undermentioned gentlemen as
trustees of the portion of tho general cemetery ut||@@||trustees of the portion of the general cemetery at
Woomargama, county of Goulburn, set apart for||@@||Woomargama, county of Goulburn, set apart for
Wesleyan bunal ground, viz -ihe Rovs William||@@||Wesleyan burial ground, viz: - The Revs. William
Clarke, William Kelynuck, D D , George Martin,||@@||Clarke, William Kelynack, D D , George Martin,
Richard Sollors, D D , George Lane||@@||Richard Sellors, D D , George Lane.
Savings Banks -A Government savings bank will||@@||SAVINGS BANKS. —A Government savings bank will
be opened at Helensburgh, to date from the 1st||@@||be opened at Helensburgh, to date from the 1st
proximo, a Government suvings bank will be opened nt||@@||proximo, a Government savings bank will be opened at
Newcastle West, to date from tho loth instant, a||@@||Newcastle West, to date from the 16th instant, a
money-order office will be oponed at Newcastle West,||@@||money-order office will be opened at Newcastle West,
to date from tho 10th instant, tho mnnoy-nrder office||@@||to date from the 16th instant, the money-order office
and Government savings bank at Ultimo will bo dis-||@@||and Government savings bank at Ultimo will be dis-
continued from the 1st proximo.||@@||continued from the 1st proximo.
llaiiiiBMENTB -Mr D Scotland, stationmastor,||@@||RETIREMENTS. -Mr D Scotland, stationmaster,
Iraflio Department, Railways, has rottrod from tho||@@||Traffic Department, Railways, has retired from the
Civil Service under tho provisions of the Civil Sorvico||@@||Civil Service under the provisions of the Civil Service
Act, 1881 Mr. Benjamin Meakin, watchman, di ed go||@@||Act, 1884. Mr. Benjamin Meakin, watchman, dredge
Newcastlo, has retired from tho Ciwl Service Tho||@@||Newcastle, has retired from the Civil Service. The
undermentioned officers in rho Department of Rail-||@@||undermentioned officers in the Department of Rail-
ways will retiro from the On il Service -Messrs||@@||ways will retire from the Civil Service -Messrs
HenrvPurton, inspector, Permanent Waj Department,||@@||HenryPurton, inspector, Permanent Way Department,
3rd October, 188J, William Diotz, foreman, Per-||@@||3rd October, 1889, William Dietz, foreman, Per-
manent Way Department, drd Octobor, 1881, George||@@||manent Way Department, 3rd October, 1889, George
Murdoch, foromun, Pormaneut Way Dopui trnont, lit||@@||Murdoch, foreman, Permanent Way Department, 1st
October, 1889, Andrew Moodio, statiomnnster, iraffio||@@||October, 1889, Andrew Moodie, stationmaster, Traffic
Department, 1st October, 1881)||@@||Department, 1st October, 1889.
I iib Commons Ac r-Messrs Lawrenco Tracey and||@@||THE COMMONS ACT.- Messrs Lawrence Tracey and
John Cnrtorhave boen dulj elected au trm-tocs ot the lliiia||@@||John Carter have been duly elected as trustees of the Bina-
long common, to hold olllco for the unexpirod poi lod of||@@||long common, to hold office for the unexpired period of
threoyears fiom tho 1st January laht, vieo Whitfield and||@@||three years from the 1st January last, vice Whitfield and
bhuwolhood, resigned The undormenti nod c,cntlc||@@||Shawelhood, resigned The undermentioned gentle-
men huvo boon dulv olectod^truBtecs for tho Cutrutbool||@@||men have been duly elected trustees for the Carrathool
temporary common, under tho Commons Regulation||@@||temporary common, under the Commons Regulation
Acts, tor unoxpired poriod of throe ycirs from the lot||@@||Acts, for unexpired period of three years from the 1st
J January last -M osara Litwionco Sponcor Cinknn||@@||January last - Messrs Lawrence Spencer Crakan-
thorp, Ciánico Prouse, Aloxandor M Kay, Arthur||@@||thorp, Clarence Prouse, Alexander McKay, Arthur
Hemott, John Campbell Mossru Joseph Keri nnd||@@||Herriott, John Campbell, Messrs Joseph Kerr and
Fredorick vV Smith have boon duly olccled ns trustons||@@||Frederick W. Smith have been duly elected as trustees
ot tho Canowindra temporary common, to hold ollico||@@||of the Canowindra temporary common, to hold office
for the unoxpired poriod of three yetna from the 1st||@@||for the unexpired period of three years from the 1st
January last, vice Rice and Costin, resigned||@@||January last, vice Rice and Costin, resigned.
Nrw Puiilio School-It is propos id to establish an||@@||NEW PUBLIC SCHOOL.-It is proposed to establish an
evening Public school at Broughton Vill»go nour Berry.||@@||evening Public school at Broughton Village near Berry.
PKoCLAMATnN -DottrLcti m of tho haio and kan-||@@||PROCLAMATION. - Destruction of the hare and kan-
garoo rut in the Warialda sheep dislnct||@@||garoo rat in the Warialda sheep district.
Ikndkus Acgl.1 run - Iho undermentioned tender||@@||TENDERS ACCEPTED. - The undermentioned tender
m connection with Public schools has boon accopfed by||@@||in connection with Public schools has been accepted by
the Government, viz -William lowu, now building||@@||the Government, viz -William Town, new building
and alterations Portoous and Seammoll, £o81 12s Gd||@@||and alterations Porteus and Scammell, £581 12s 6d
Dissolution or a 1kibm>l\ Society-It Is||@@||DISSOLUTION OF A FRIENDLY SOCIETY- It is
hereby notified, pursuant to the Friendly Societies Act||@@||hereby notified, pursuant to the Friendly Societies Act
of 1873, that tho New South WiIoh Blind Men's||@@||of 1873, that the New South Wales Blind Men's
Friendly Benefit Society has boon dissolved||@@||Friendly Benefit Society has been dissolved.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13716158 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
REDFERN.||@@||REDFERN.
The fortnightly meeting of this counoil was held on||@@||The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on
February 28, when thora wero present-The Mayor||@@||February 28, when there were present—The Mayor
(Alderman Crowe), with Aldorman Loo, Howe, Smith,||@@||(Alderman Crowe), with Alderman Lee, Howe, Smith,
Coyle, vv illlamson, Beveridge, Butterfield, Clarke,||@@||Coyle, Williamson, Beveridge, Butterfield, Clarke,
Sutton, and Lauder, and the council clerk, Mr. R. T.||@@||Sutton, and Lauder, and the council clerk, Mr. R. T.
Grierson. Correspondence: Fiom the Water Board,||@@||Grierson. Correspondence: From the Water Board,
relativo to tho extension of water mains in Boronia and||@@||relative to the extension of water mains in Boronia and
Short streots, and intimating that the matters would||@@||Short streets, and intimating that the matters would
havo attention. Received. From Alderman Berry,||@@||have attention. Received. From Alderman Berry,
apologising for absence. From the Waterloo Council,||@@||apologising for absence. From the Waterloo Council,
with reference to return cricket match between the||@@||with reference to return cricket match between the
two councils, and n»king if tho 30th instant would bo||@@||two councils, and asking if the 30th instant would be
suitable. To bo informed that the 13th instant would||@@||suitable. To be informed that the 13th instant would
suit this council hotter. From A. Blake, drawing at-||@@||suit this council better. From A. Blake, drawing at-
tention to a drainage nuisanco opposite his prnporty.||@@||tention to a drainage nuisance opposite his property.
Referred to the foreman of works to bo attended to.||@@||Referred to the foreman of works to be attended to.
Alderman Williamson asked whether any furthor com-||@@||Alderman Williamson asked whether any further com-
munication had been received from the Department||@@||munication had been received from the Department
with reference to the sewerage vyorks in Young-street.||@@||with reference to the sewerage works in Young-street.
The Mayor stated lhat none had beon received. The||@@||The Mayor stated that none had been received. The
samo alderman also suggested that the council||@@||same alderman also suggested that the council
urgo upon tho Minister tho denirabilitv of||@@||urge upon the Minister the desirability of
tho Department being a little more progressive||@@||the Department being a little more progressive
with the sewerage works in the borough ; and||@@||with the sewerage works in the borough ; and
final notices bo issued to all ratepayers past whoso pro-||@@||final notices be issued to all ratepayers past whose pro-
perties tho sowers went requesting thom to commet||@@||perties the sewers went requesting them to connect
thereto within 28 days of tho service of notice. Tho||@@||thereto within 28 days of the service of notice. The
Mayor stated that he would havo a letter written to the||@@||Mayor stated that he would have a letter written to the
Minister immediately, urging on the sewerage, and that||@@||Minister immediately, urging on the sewerage, and that
the notices mentioned wore now being delivered by the||@@||the notices mentioned were now being delivered by the
inspector of nuisances in his upare time. On the sug-||@@||inspector of nuisances in his spare time. On the sug-
gestion of Aldorman Leo, it was decided to||@@||gestion of Alderman Lee, it was decided to
write to the Department asking for a news-||@@||write to the Department asking for a news-
paper receiver to bo placed at the corner of Redfern||@@||paper receiver to be placed at the corner of Redfern
and Walker streets ; and Aldorman Williamson||@@||and Walker streets ; and Alderman Williamson
asked that a letter be written to the Minister of Justioo||@@||asked that a letter be written to the Minister of Justice
with reference to the disgraceful atato of tho Redfern||@@||with reference to the disgraceful state of the Redfern
Courthouse. Accounts "amounting to £528 2s. öd.||@@||Courthouse. Accounts amounting to £528 2s. 5d.
wero passed for payment. The following motions wer«||@@||were passed for payment. The following motions were
carried : -By Alderman Beveridge for Aldorman Berry,||@@||carried :—By Alderman Beveridge for Alderman Berry,
-" That Turner-street, near its junction, with Georgo||@@||—" That Turner-street, near its junction, with George-
street, bo covered with about 50 tons of tarred metal,||@@||street, be covered with about 50 tons of tarred metal,
and bound with blue nie tul screenings at aprobable cost||@@||and bound with blue metal screenings at a probable cost
of los. per ton. " " That 75 yards of kerb be laid in||@@||of 15s. per ton. " " That 75 yards of kerb be laid in
Short-street, on south side, at a probable cost of 4s per'||@@||Short-street, on south side, at a probable cost of 4s per
j'ard." By Alderman Lee.-"That the footpath on the||@@||yard." By Alderman Lee.—"That the footpath on the
east sido of Baptist-street, from Telopea-street to Clove||@@||east side of Baptist-street, from Telopea-street to Cleve-
land-street be paved with tarred ashes at a probable||@@||land-street be paved with tarred ashes at a probable
cost of Is. 3d per yard;" "That Young-streot,||@@||cost of 1s. 3d per yard;" "That Young-street,
east side, from Telopea-street to Redfern-streot,||@@||east side, from Telopea-street to Redfern-street,
be covered with tarred ashes at a probablo cost of Is.||@@||be covered with tarred ashes at a probable cost of 1s.
3d. per yard." " That Telopea-stieot, north side, from||@@||3d. per yard." " That Telopea-street, north side, from
Young-street, a distance of 120ft. eastward bo covered||@@||Young-street, a distance of 120ft. eastward be covered
with tarred ashes at a probable cost of Is. 3d. per||@@||with tarred ashes at a probable cost of 1s. 3d. per
yard." By Alderman Howe,-" That a watar cart for||@@||yard." By Alderman Howe,—" That a water cart for
watering tho Btreota of this berough be purchased at a||@@||watering the streets of this borough be purchased at a
probable cost of £33." By Alderman Smith,-" That||@@||probable cost of £33." By Alderman Smith,—"That
a kerb and one-stone gutter 18in. be laid in Golden||@@||a kerb and one-stone gutter 18in. be laid in Golden
Grove-street, from Abercrombie-Btreet to Wilson-lane,||@@||Grove-street, from Abercrombie-street to Wilson-lane,
a distance of about 33 yards, at u probable cost of Sa.||@@||a distance of about 33 yards, at a probable cost of 8s.
4d. per yard." By Alderman Coyle,-"That BtonoB bo||@@||4d. per yard." By Alderman Coyle,—"That stones be
placed in front of "the streets in Redfern Park a« foot||@@||placed in front of the streets in Redfern Park as foot
rests, at a probable cost of £12." Aldorman William-||@@||rests, at a probable cost of £12." Alderman William-
son also asked that " for ladies only," " for gentlemen||@@||son also asked that " for ladies only," " for gentlemen
only," De painted on the seats in the park.||@@||only," be painted on the seats in the park.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13728105 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.||@@||OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.
-«||@@||--- 0 ---
[BY TELBOBAPH.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
ALBUAT, WnDNi6DAT.||@@||ALBURY, WEDNESDAY.
Foi Melbourne (by expicss), to-day Ilcnrj Upton||@@||For MELBOURNE (by express) to-day : Henry Elpton
Alcock (Armadale), Mr and Mrs Kelso (Goulburn), Robert||@@||Alcock (Armadale), Mr and Mrs Kelso (Goulburn), Robert
Hastie \\ Miller (Cootamundra) f Levien (Carlton), J||@@||Hastie, W. Miller (Cootamundra), T. Levien (Carlton), J.
, Rtcdlford (St hilda), A E Hill (Noi-indeij), J -5||@@||Stedlford (St. Kilda), A. E. Hill (Narandera), J. S.
Spiller (\athong), A M'Cleer} (Middle rork) Miss s\n||@@||Spiller (Yathong), A. M'Cleary (Middle Park) Miss Wil-
Hams (Ballarat), Miss A Coben (Cailton) Mist||@@||liams (Ballarat), Miss A. Cohen (Carlton), Miss
Kidd (lalbot) Mr« A I stalker (Wodonga!,||@@||Ridd (Talbot), Mrs. A. J. Walker (Wodonga),
S J Toogood G feolomor, F Kelly, Mr and Mrs M Don-||@@||S. J. Toogood, G. Solomon, F. Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. M'Don-
ald, J M'Whlrter C R Dunstoii, S L Sharack M C||@@||ald, J. M'Whirter, C. R. Dunston, S. L. Sharack, M. C.
Thomson, Miss Mejer, I Mes or H W Whltaker John||@@||Thomson, Miss Meyer, L. Meyer, H. W. Whitaker, John
Jos co, "Miss G Urquhart J J Kingsbury, G Imbert, B||@@||Joyce, Miss G. Urquhart, J. J. Kingsbury, G. Imbert, B.
Plaiqaet, Slgnor and MgnoiaLon.n7ine II j King, 1 bomas||@@||Plaiquet, Signor and Signora Lorenzine, H. J. King, Thomas
Walker, Ml A Mr« Dtlov, 1 Ii Daces, Henrv Blenkln,||@@||Walker, MLA., Mrs. Deloy, J. R. Dacey, Henry Blenkin,
A Rosenthal II Goater (Sytlucv) Mr and Mrs SA G Sin-||@@||A. Rosenthal, H. Goater (Sydney), Mr. and Mrs W. G. Sin-
clair Reginald Smith O C Palinci, I 8 Brain, J B||@@||clair, Reginald Smith, O. C. Palmer, J. S. Brain, J. B.
Hollister, Thompson, Moore J bmirl Miss H ile*, \S ¡Ulam||@@||Hollister, Thompson, Moore, J. Smirl, Miss Hales, William
Culles, A H M Laglilan, William hicho'sen Michael Hurt||@@||Calley, A. R. M'Laghlan, William Nicholsen, Michael Hart.
Tor Melbourne (bs ordinary) Mrs SS addie and child Miss||@@||For MELBOURNE (by ordinary) Mrs. Waddle and child, Miss
Mathews (Hawthorn) J La Mort (Juneoi D W Welch||@@||Mathews (Hawthorn), J. La Mort (Junee), D W Welch
(Wbeoo), W Smith (Chicago), Mr and Mrs Knuckey and||@@||(Wheoo), W. Smith (Chicago), Mr and Mrs Knuckey and
family of four 'Cobar) Mi» Perrottct (Stawell), T Evan||@@||family of four (Cobar) Mrs. Perrottet (Stawell), T. Ryan
(Svdnoy) James M Don sid (Melbourne)||@@||(Sydney), James M'Donald (Melbourne).
iorSvdnoj (by oidlnory) sirs Stewart Master Stewart,||@@||For SYDNEY (by ordinary) : Mrs Stewart, Master Stewart,
J Davis, Jas Hamilton (Melbourne), I F Magill (Padding-||@@||J. Davis, Jas. Hamilton (Melbourne), J F Magill (Padding-
ton) Geo Sutherland (DiyslalcS||@@||ton) Geo. Sutherland (Drysdale).
For Sydney (by exprès») J Murray, Mr and Mrs||@@||For SYDNEY (by express) : J Murray, Mr and Mrs
Martin Miss Polmor Mrs Ashcroft, E Barrr, W Brvant,||@@||Martin, Miss Palmer, Mrs Ashcroft, E Barry, W Bryant,
Mrs Riles J Tirrant F Kiig oman L Hordern (Sydney),||@@||Mrs Riley, J Tarrant, F. Kugleman, L Hordern (Sydney),
Aleck Mann Mrs Sinclair, Miss Bond, Joseph Lawson, W||@@||Aleck Mann, Mrs Sinclair, Miss Bond, Joseph Lawson, W
Bechervaise Wm Uslsev, J M'Culloob W Lester Mr and||@@||Bechervaise, Wm. Halsey, J M'Culloch, W Lester, Mr and
Mrs WHlloms, P Seellgo, r. M Mlcklng J M Fadzeon,||@@||Mrs Williams, P. Seeligo, T. M Micking, J M'Fadzeon,
Jno Bellingham Mr and Mrs Roche, Jno Flenn, Jas||@@||Jno. Bellingham, Mr and Mrs Roche, Jno Flenn, Jas.
M'Culla C. Martin A Martin Mr and Mrs R. V||@@||M'Culla, C. Martin, A Martin, Mr and Mrs R. N.
Miller A Holt ^Melbourne), Miss Brandon (Hays Miss||@@||Miller, A Holt (Melbourne), Miss Brandon (Hay), Miss
Blackwell, MUs Helena Blackwell (Adelaide) A J Henry||@@||Blackwell, Miss Helena Blackwell (Adelaide), A J Henry
(London) Mr and Mrs H C Langwill (Newcastle!, II L||@@||(London), Mr and Mrs H C Langwill (Newcastle), H L
Kemp (hogarahl Mark Solomon (Cootumutidia) A P Bnrtt||@@||Kemp (Kogarah), Mark Solomon (Cootamundra), A P Burtt
(Bondi), Mrs Toohey Masters Toohes Miss BrontanlJSt||@@||(Bondi), Mrs Toohey, Masters Toohey, Miss Brentani St.
Kilda), Mrs Sewells (Burrumbeet) Rev F Lincoln, Pro-||@@||Kilda), Mrs Seawells (Burrumbeet) Rev F Lincoln, Pro-
fessor \\ Brown, Paul Foster J E Robson (Alburj ),||@@||fessor W. Brown, Paul Foster, J E Robson (Albury ).
T1NTFRHELD \\ tnNKSOAY||@@||TENTERFIELD, WEDNESDAY.
ForSylncv P M Harper ( I ooloon) W Soiing t Hume,||@@||For SYDNEY : D M Harper ( Tooloon) W Young, A Hume,
Mrs L . mlth (Brisbane), Mr and Mr! Walhalla, Herbert||@@||Mrs E . Smith (Brisbane), Mr and Mrs Walhalla, Herbert
Douglas Ilany Leston (bjdnos) Mr and Mrs J It||@@||Douglas, Harry Leston (Sydney) Mr and Mrs J R
Nicholls and child, Mr and Mrs Key (Moluimrnu), George||@@||Nicholls and child, Mr and Mrs Key (Melbourne), George
Witton Newcastle||@@||Witton, Newcastle.
tor Brisbane Leopold L Barnett (Brisbane), K||@@||For BRISBANE : Leopold L Barnett (Brisbane), K
Hutchison (\Wsrlck) Misses Cullen 2 (Stunlhoruc), Master||@@||Hutchison (Warwick), Misses Cullen 2 (Stanthorpe), Master
V, B King (Parramatta) and C S King (Ictersham) Mr||@@||W B King (Parramatta) and C S King (Petersham), Mr
and Mis O li Jones Miss Iones (Bnonnro), Mrs C O||@@||and Mrs G H Jones, Miss Iones (Boonaro), Mrs C G
Ross and tsvoouLdren (loongal) R L hoy»(Muawollbiookl,||@@||Ross and two children (Toongal) R T Keys (Muswellbrook),
II bright, Mi II irt Misses Hart (2), K II. R Grecn.Uf||@@||R Bright, Mr Hart, Misses Hart (2), E H R Greensill
(Herbert)||@@||(Herbert).
Iho train from Sydney was two hours late||@@||The train from SYDNEY was two hours late.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13715505 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WRECK OF THE DALLASf TOWER.||@@||WRECK OF THE DALLAM TOWER.
risowh re It will bo seen bv cable that the ship Dallam||@@||Elsewhere it will be seen by cable that the ship Dallam
Tower which list Augus bioucht nut to Nvdnoya poncral||@@||Tower, which last August brought out to Sydney a general
cariro from Ola ¿nw, li is been totally wrocko 1 on tho coast||@@||cargo from Glasgow, has been totally wrecked on tho coast
of lava I ho ci ow lande I in s ifetv 1 he I) ulam Tower||@@||of Java. The crew landed in safety. The Dallam Tower
was owned b) Mr J lorrcster oí Ulnsçoiv and «¡is an lion||@@||was owned by Mr J Forrester of Glasgow, and was an iron
tlnp, 2') years old 'slits was built by G li Clove lilli Co of||@@||ship, 23 years old. The was built by G.R. Clove and Co., of
Birkenhead in 18CG and hal dimiiisio is 243ft Tin lonii||@@||Birkenhead, in 1866, and had dimensions 243ft 7in. long,
3Sit Im beam and 23ft lin depth of hold Captain Wil-||@@||23ft. 3in. beam, and 23ft 9in depth of hold. Captain Wil-
liamson, who formelly com inn le 1 one of the Merchant||@@||liamson, who formerly commanded one of the Merchant
?¡tupping Company s ships tho Rialto was in command at||@@||Shipping Company's ships the Rialto, was in command at
the timo of the clisa* or The Dillim lower, on her previous||@@||the time of the disaster. The Dallam Tower, on her previous
visit to Australia took unniiçnnts to Queensland, and sho||@@||visit to Australia took immigrants to Queensland, and she
had chiefly traded to vustt dm and New /ealnml foi some||@@||had chiefly traded to Australia and New Zealand foi some
years past XV hen sho vi itcd hole last Vii-rust she had palt||@@||years past. When she visited here last August she had part
caiiro foi Newcistlc lind wen up to that port on Awrtut 28||@@||cagro for Newcastle and went up to that port on August 26,
Owing to the coiltcis strike she rema ned there four months||@@||Owing to the colliers' strike she remained there four months
and a half leivinir with iSSG tins of coal foi Probolliigo||@@||and a half leaving with 1886 tons of coal for Probolingo,
Java She appears to huye been 10 day s out when the||@@||Java. She appears to have been 46 days out when the
casualty occurre I _||@@||casualty occurred.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13718054 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THF. NÜRNBERG.||@@||THF. NÜRNBERG.
I Tho Imperial Germnn mall stcutnei .Nürnberg, in commnmct||@@||The Imperial German mail steamer Nürnberg, in command
of Captain li. Engelbart, has made a capital passage i rom||@@||of Captain H. Engelbart, has made a capital passage from
I Bremen. At Port Said »ne was dcloved by the non-arrival||@@||Bremen. At Port Said she was delayed by the non-arrival
of the malls for tin ee days, and with other extra detentions||@@||of the mails for three days, and with other extra detentions
at ports allowed for, her pissage from Bremen to bydnej is||@@||at ports allowed for, her passage from Bremen to Sydney is
49 days. Through tho courtesy of Mr. O Prntt, the purser,||@@||49 days. Through the courtesy of Mr. O. Pratt, the purser,
wbo has had a change of six months on board tho company's||@@||who has had a change of six months on board tho company's
(Norddeutscher Lloyd) largest stcimcrs In the Atlantic trade,||@@||(Norddeutscher Lloyd) largest steamers in the Atlantic trade,
the Lahn, a 19-knot boat of ON cr 5000 tons, und who was last||@@||the Laha, a 19-knot boat of over 5000 tons, and who was last
at Sydney in the Salier, a full report of the passage and||@@||at Sydney in the Salier, a full report of the passage and
I other fa\ ours aro to hand The Nürnberg brouaht out alto||@@||other favours are to hand. The Nürnberg brought out alto-
gethci to Austiaha about 485 passengers In all classes, but of||@@||gether to Australia about 485 passengers in all classes, but of
this number lbO weie transhipped at Colombo from the dit||@@||this number l60 were transhipped at Colombo from the dis-
I abled steamer Hohenstaufen Ever} satisfaction was ex-||@@||abled steamer Hohenstaufen. Every satisfaction was ex-
pressed by this laigo number, somo of whom necessarily||@@||pressed by this large number, some of whom necessarily
experienced little inconvenience m consequenco of the||@@||experienced little inconvenience in consequence of the
unexpected addition made at Colombo, but the beat of feel-||@@||unexpected addition made at Colombo, but the best of feel-
ing appeared to preiail, and the Nürnberg returns with the||@@||ing appeared to prevail, and the Nürnberg returns with the
same fla'tcrlng name for cemfnit she has fortunately held||@@||same flatterlng name for comfort she has fortunately held
since her uihcnt In tho Australian trade Enter-||@@||since her advent in tho Australian trade. Enter-
tainments were given on the passage, which was||@@||tainments were given on the passage, which was
thioughout a llne-weatbcr one, and cool coinparatlveh||@@||throughout a fine-weather one, and cool comparatively
In the warm latitudes, 'lhe steamer landed 32 pussengcis it||@@||in the warm latitudes. Tlhe steamer landed 32 passengers in
Adelaide and a considerable number nt Melbourne. She brings||@@||Adelaide and a considerable number in Melbourne. She brings
the remainder to this poit, twehe of whom are saloon||@@||the remainder to this port, twelve of whom are saloon
passengers, and the lenulndor in other classes. Of thoso||@@||passengers, and the remainder in other classes. Of those
who uri 1^ ed here pirt are for Queensland ports and some for||@@||who arrived here part are for Queensland ports and some for
Apia, 'iho Nurnbeig left Bremen on 23rd Jannali. Fine||@@||Apia. The Nurnberg left Bremen on 23rd January. Fine
weather mirked the pas9ago to Antwerp, where more||@@||weather marked the passage to Antwerp, where more
passengers were embarked. She sailed again on the 26th,||@@||passengers were embarked. She sailed again on the 26th,
and touched at Southampton next day Then she steamed||@@||and touched at Southampton next day Then she steamed
on ts Genoa, where »he embarked a number of Italians, who||@@||on to Genoa, where she embarked a number of Italians, who
for the most part aro seeking occupât!» as yiticulturlsts ¡n||@@||for the most part are seeking occupation as viticulturists in
tho enstcrn colonies Thence to Port bald had fine weather,||@@||the eastern colonies. Thence to Port Said had fine weather,
and having icccivcd the ovciland mails proceeded tluough||@@||and having received the overland mails proceeded through
tlio Canal on the 11th. and pissed Suez on the 12th A good||@@||the Canal on the 11th. and passed Suez on the 12th. A good
run down tho Red Sea followed, and on the 17th left Aden||@@||run down the Red Sea followed, and on the 17th left Aden
for Colombo, »rnving there on the 24th, leaving again on the||@@||for Colombo, arrving there on the 24th, leaving again on the
25th. Adelaide was reached on the 13th instant, where sho||@@||25th. Adelaide was reached on the 13th instant, where she
put out over 400 tons of cargo, took in 190 tons of coal, 30||@@||put out over 400 tons of cargo, took in 190 tons of coal, 30
tons of water,and left again at 8.29 p m. the same da), and||@@||tons of water,and left again at 8.29 p m. the same day, and
arrived at Melbourno on the 15th, landed pissengers and||@@||arrived at Melbourne on the 15th, landed passengers and
cargo, and left next day. Had a fine * eather run round the||@@||cargo, and left next day. Had a fine weather run round the
CtMSt. _^^||@@||coast.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13712260 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BENEVOLENT SOCIETY ANNUAL||@@||BENEVOLENT SOCIETY ANNUAL
MEETING.||@@||MEETING.
Tho annual mooting of the subscriber« to tho Benevo-||@@||The annual meeting of the subscribers to the Benevo-
lent bociety was held yesterday afternoon, there boing||@@||lent Society was held yesterday afternoon, there being
present-Lord Carrington in tho chair , Dr Renwick,||@@||present-Lord Carrington in the chair, Dr Renwick,
president, Mr John ívosoby, vico-provident, Rev Dr||@@||president, Mr John Roseby, vice-president, Rev Dr
Roseby, Dr Torsvib, Mr W Pratt, Mr H W||@@||Roseby, Dr Forsyth, Mr W Pratt, Mr H W
Hammi nd, Mr H Hargreaves, Mr J Starkey, Rev||@@||Hammond, Mr H Hargreaves, Mr J Starkey, Rev
F B Boyce, Rev - Bosworth, Mr J Steadman, Dr||@@||F B Boyce, Rev - Bosworth, Mr J Steadman, Dr
Warren, Mr J Levi, Mr lirth Mr J Wilshire,||@@||Warren, Mr J Levi, Mr Firth, Mr J Wilshire,
Rev 1 Holme, Mr Mills, Mr Elnck, Mr J P||@@||Rev T Holme, Mr Mills, Mr Elrick, Mr J P
Grant, Mr I J Jobcpbson (hon secretary), Mr W||@@||Grant, Mr I J Josephson (hon. secretary), Mr W
Heni.on (treasurer), and tho superintendent, Mr||@@||Henson (treasurer), and the superintendent, Mr
Maxted In opening the meeting hu h,xcellency||@@||Maxted. In opening the meeting his Excellency
said it gave lura vmy gre it pleaburo to take||@@||said it gave him very great pleasure to take
tho ohair, and called upon tho president||@@||the chair, and called upon the president
to read the report Dr Renwick, in moung||@@||to read the report. Dr Renwick, in moving
that the report bo takon as read, spoko in eulogistic||@@||that the report be taken as read, spoke in eulogistic
terms of tho attention which Lord Carrington had be-||@@||terms of the attention which Lord Carrington had be-
stowed upon tho institution, which was originally in-||@@||stowed upon the institution, which was originally in-
tended for tho poorer olasaos, but its operations had been||@@||tended for tho poorer classes, but its operations had been
judiciously ox tended, and with the utmost satisfaction||@@||judiciously extended, and with the utmost satisfaction.
i ho work in conuoctton with tho lving-m hospital had||@@||Tho work in connection with the lying-in hospital had
been performed with tho utmost cfilcioncy, and it was||@@||been performed with the utmost efficiency, and it was
gratifying to be able to state that thay had tho usbi.it||@@||gratifying to be able to state that thay had the assist-
ance of a number of noble minded ladies, who took an||@@||ance of a number of noble minded ladies, who took an
active part in tho work and to whom great thanks were||@@||active part in the work and to whom great thanks were
due, not only in promoting tne comfort but the moral||@@||due, not only in promoting the comfort but the moral
future of the inmatcB lhe institution received a large||@@||future of the inmates. The institution received a large
number of children annually, and some hundreds pabsed||@@||number of children annually, and some hundreds passed
through to other societies to bo boarded out I he in-||@@||through to other societies to be boarded out. The in-
stitution was the means also of holping largo numbera||@@||stitution was the means also of holping large numbers
of the poor||@@||of the poor.
The report showed Bomo of the relief work done -||@@||The report showed some of the relief work done: -
" The outdoor relief work continuos to extend its||@@||" The outdoor relief work continues to extend its
benefits to the deserving poor of the oity and suburbs||@@||benefits to the deserving poor of the city and suburbs.
lho lying-in department hus boen again availed ot by||@@||The lying-in department has been again availed of by
a large number or singlo women, and your board con-||@@||a large number of single women, and your board con-
tend that it is a very fortunato thing that there is a||@@||tend that it is a very fortunate thing that there is a
refuge for them at the asylum Your directors||@@||refuge for them at the asylum. Your directors
approached the Government upon the subject of a||@@||approached the Government upon the subject of a
home for poor aged couples, some score of whom wera||@@||home for poor aged couples, some score of whom were
in receipt of outdoor relief from your asylum, while||@@||in receipt of outdoor relief from your asylum, while
others were sopaiuted in different institutions It HUB||@@||others were separated in different institutions. It was
suggested by your director* ihut the then unoccupied||@@||suggested by your directors that the then unoccupied
buildings at Rookwood might be made available for||@@||buildings at Rookwood might be made available for
the purposou indicated but, while tho Colonial öoero||@@||the purpose indicated but, while the Colonial Secre-
luiy acknowledged the necessity for making the prow||@@||tary acknowledged the necessity for making the provi
sion sought for by the hoard, he explained that the||@@||sion sought for by the board, he explained that the
Rookwood buildings wore required for other purposes||@@||Rookwood buildings wore required for other purposes.
The relief afforded thom by vour institution is not||@@||The relief afforded them by your institution is not
altogether of a character suited to their necessities,||@@||altogether of a character suited to their necessities,
hence your directors considered it their duty to petition||@@||hence your directors considered it their duty to petition
tho Government on behalf of these poor old poople "||@@||the Government on behalf of these poor old poople "
The report also dealt fully wuh tho ladies* commit-||@@||The report also dealt fully with the ladies' commit-
tee, religious visitors, nnd tho lying-in department||@@||tee, religious visitors, and the lying-in department.
The medical report Bhowed that during the year 281||@@||The medical report showed that during the year 281
women were attended in their accouchements in tho||@@||women were attended in their accouchements in the
Lving in Hospital, 70 of those being married, while||@@||Lying-in Hospital, 70 of those being married, while
¿11 were unmarried 263 children wcro bom-138 of||@@||211 were unmarried; 263 children were bom-138 of
these being males, while 12a were females There||@@||these being males, while 125 were females. There
were 22 still hu ths-10 males and 12 f émulos Thora||@@||were 22 still births-10 males and 12 females. There
were 13o deaths-67 of those being males, and 68 being||@@||were 13o deaths-67 of those being males, and 68 being
females Of the 13D who died, 38 wore infants aged||@@||females. Of the 135 who died, 38 wore infants aged
under one month, 40 were infants aged from one to||@@||under one month, 40 were infants aged from one to
[ three months, 24 wore infants aged from three to twehe |||@@||three months, 24 were infants aged from three to twelve
months, 12 were infant« aged from ono year to two||@@||months, 12 were infants aged from one year to two
I j oars, 10 were aged from two yoars to four||@@||years, 10 were aged from two years to four
years, while 11 adults died during the year||@@||years, while 11 adults died during the year.
lhe importunco of hawng a new lying in hospital||@@||The importance of having a new lying in hospital
erected with as little delay na posible u a« again urged||@@||erected with as little delay as posible was again urged.
lhe medical staff have very gi eat dillicultms to contend||@@||The medical staff have very great dilliculties to contend
with m tho treatment of tho lying in pationts under||@@||with in the treatment of the lying-in patients under
thou- care, in consequence- of tho non-adaptability of||@@||their care, in consequence of the non-adaptability of
the present buildings to the requirements of a modern||@@||the present buildings to the requirements of a modern
lymg-m hospital Ibe anxiety experienced duriud tho||@@||lying-in hospital. The anxiety experienced during the
pa»t j ear, when a fatal case ot puerperal fe or ociurred||@@||past year, when a fatal case ot puerperal fever occurred
in the chief of the two lying-in waids was verj great,||@@||in the chief of the two lying-in wards was very great,
and the) wera strongly of opinion thut such number ot||@@||and they were strongly of opinion thut such number of
patients should not be subjected to buen i risk ou a||@@||patients should not be subjected to such a risk on a
future occasion as the patients in tho lvmg in ward||@@||future occasion as the patients in the lying-in ward
now reterred to went through during tho past yent||@@||now referred to went through during the past year.
The house return showed that there wo e 26o persons||@@||The house return showed that there were 26o persons
ronuumng in the asylum at the end of 1888, and thst||@@||remaining in the asylum at the end of 1888, and that
there wore 1260 treated during 1888. Outdoor rcliof||@@||there were 1260 treated during 1888. Outdoor rcliof
was givon to 5742 persons at a cost of ;iM%G, berne; £53||@@||was givon to 5742 persons at a cost of £4966, being £53
o\oi tho preceding year. The weekly average number||@@||over the preceding year. The weekly average number
of cases was 478, being a weekly average of 22 more||@@||of cases was 478, being a weekly average of 22 more
than last year. On the motion of Mr. Roseby, the||@@||than last year. On the motion of Mr. Roseby, the
report and balance-sheet w are adopted.||@@||report and balance-sheet were adopted.
On the motion of Mr. HAROHA'V ES the following re-||@@||On the motion of Mr. HARGREAVES the following re-
solution was adopted--.' lhat the thanks of the||@@||solution was adopted:- That the thanks of the
meeting bo given to Parliament and the public for the||@@||meeting bo given to Parliament and the public for the
grants, subscriptions, and donations during the jeai "||@@||grants, subscriptions, and donations during the year."
Resolution« wcie uho pii-sed requesting Ur. Kenwick,||@@||Resolutions were also passed requesting Dr. Renwick,
Mr. J. Roseby, Mr. I J. Jrseph_on,'Alr. W Henson,||@@||Mr. J. Roseby, Mr. I J. Josephson, Mr. W Henson,
and the hon. consulting surgeons to continue their||@@||and the hon. consulting surgeons to continue their
respective offices.||@@||respective offices.
i n the motion of Mr. J. ROSEBY, the following||@@||In the motion of Mr. J. ROSEBY, the following
gentlemen wero appointed a board of directors :||@@||gentlemen were appointed a board of directors:
Messrs J. Hams, J Levi, F. Abigail, J. Hnrdio, U.||@@||Messrs J. Harris, J Levi, F. Abigail, J. Hardie, U.
W. G'arpenfcr, and T Playfair.||@@||W. Carpentcr, and T Playfair.
On the mi tion of the Rev. J. B. Bol CB the warmest||@@||On the motion of the Rev. J. B. BOYCE the warmest
thanks of the societv were tondercd to the ladies who||@@||thanks of the society were tebdered to the ladies who
had rendered vnluabio service.||@@||had rendered valuable service.
A vote of thanks to hiB Excellency terminated tho||@@||A vote of thanks to his Excellency terminated the
mooting. _||@@||meeting.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13735313 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. .||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.
- -||@@||
MANLY.||@@||MANLY.
The council met on Octobor Ird Present-Alüor- i||@@||The council met on October 3rd. Present — Alder-
mon Camoron (Mnvor), Austin, Have, Sullivan, and||@@||men Cameron (Mayor), Austin, Hayes, Sullivan, and
Scarr. Correspondence Trom tho secretary to tbo||@@||Scarr. Correspondence : from the secretary to the
Manly Gai Company, staling that they could not at||@@||Manly Gas Company, stating that they could not at
present cimply with (he suggestion to icduco the price||@@||present comply with the suggestion to reduce the price
of gas From tbo Dopirtmont of \\ orks, leferring to||@@||of gas. From the Department of Works, referring to
nreservo for publto recreation, und stating that Messrs||@@||a reserve for public recreation, and stating that Messrs.
Redman, Tunks and Cooke were appointed trustera of I||@@||Redman, Tunks and Cooke were appointed trustees of
the land Iho Mayor was requested to cninmumcile |||@@||the land the Mayor was requested to communicate
with tho depirtment, rccommendinir tho nppnntmcnt||@@||with the department, recommending the appointment
tf Messrs Cameron, C it Austin, and C II Hayes,||@@||of Messrs. Cameron, C. R. Austin, and C. H. Hayes.
The reports of tho finaneo committee recommending||@@||The reports of the finance committee recommending
payments amounting to C(>¿ l.s r>d nnd £1 2 Us lil||@@||payments amounting to £62 12s. 5d. and £122 11s. 1d.
lospoctivelv, wcro adopted ^ldeiiiiin Austin moved||@@||respectively, were adopted. Alderman Austin moved,
and \lderman Hayos seconded,-" Th it tho council, m||@@||and Alderman Hayes seconded, —" That the council, in
accord meo with the povvci vested mit bv sect un 170||@@||accordance with the power vested in it by section 170
of the Municipalities Act of 18u", do now amend tho||@@||of the Municipalities Act of 1867, do now amend the
current rate-book bv mnkinp; such additions or altera-||@@||current rate-book by making such additions or altera-
tions as may bo approved at this meeting" Iho||@@||tions as may be approved at this meeting." The
motton was carried||@@||motion was carried.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13729582 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ALBLRX LAND BOARD.||@@||ALBURY LAND BOARD.
|B\ TELFQRAPII ]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH. ]
(FROM OUR COl'HESl UNDENT )||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT. )
ALBURY WEDNESDAY||@@||ALBURY, Wednesday.
Iho following cases wero dealt with by tho local||@@||The following cases were dealt with by the local
land board -Investigation of Applications for Con-||@@||land board:— Investigation of Applications for Con-
ditional Purchases James A Strachan, 200 ncres,||@@||ditional Purchases: James A. Strachan, 200 acres,
Jingellic, couftiined, Robert Smithwick W ."'.''||@@||Jingellic, confirmed; Robert Smithwick, 40 acres,
Jingellic, confirmed Jomes M" ""h° Adam' 80||@@||Jingellic, confirmed; James M' A?? Geo. Adams 80 acres
2)0 acres, liilmnlo --, Johann Ludwig Brioso, 40||@@||250 acres, Talmallino Johann Ludwig Briese, 40
acres, V«-u"ra, confirmed, Alfred Mitchell, 84}||@@||acres, V??tera, confirmed, Alfred Mitchell, 84¼
'acros, Magra, confirmed, Lawrence North, 320||@@||acres, Magra, confirmed; Lawrence North, 320
acres, Mun ay, confirmed. Chas A. Post, 320||@@||acres, Murray, confirmed; Chas A. Post, 320
acres, Nurra Narra, continued, Ldward Walsh, 40||@@||acres, Narra Narra, confirmed; Edward Walsh, 40
acros, Buri umbuttocV, disallow ed, Robt Pettiford, C2||@@||acres, Burrumbuttock, disallowed; Robt. Pettiford, 62
acres, Wiirra, confirm d Mnuneo and Win Purtell,||@@||acres, Wagra, confirmed; Maurice and Wm. Purtell,
17-4"- ncres, Curabobalii postponed Alnunce and Win||@@||174½ acres, Carabobala, postponed; Maurice and Wm.
Purtoll, 10 acres, Carabobala postponed investigation||@@||Purtell, 40 acres, Carabobala postponed. Investigation
of applications for conditional leases -Hobt Smith-||@@||of applications for conditional leases:—-Robt. Smith-
wick, 120 acres, Jin(,olhc, contirmod, Jas M'Arthur||@@||wick, 120 acres, Jingellic, confirmed; Jas M'Arthur
Stewart, jun , ToO acres, ralmallino, confirmed. Geo||@@||Stewart, jun , 750 acres, Talmallino, confirmed. Geo.
n n "_ v , "r ri,Bnllr>wod Luurciico North,||@@||Adams, 240 acres, Vautier, disallowed; Laurence North,
Arnims ¿mueres, mu¡^ «||@@||
OfaO acre-,, Murrav, confirmnd , Chus A I ost, 9J0||@@||960 acres, Murray, confirmed; Chas A. Post, 960
acres, Narra Nurra Wa, confirmed Francis Corrigan,||@@||acres, Narra Narra Wa, confirmed; Francis Corrigan,
34SJ ncres confirmed, Andrew Wall or, 190||@@||348¾ acres confirmed, Andrew Walker, 190
acres, Jingellic monsureinent directed , John Milton||@@||acres, Jingellic measurement directed; John Milton
Priée, 24t) acres, Dora Dora, disallow ed lnv estigation of||@@||Price, 240 acres, Dora Dora, disallowed; Investigation of
applieatioiis forclosingana purehnsoof unnecessary roads||@@||applications for closing and purchase of unnecessary roads
No 88-0, of 8 afres, uud No h9-i, of 8 aireB, parish||@@||No 88-5, of 8 acres, and No 89-2, of 8 acres, parish
liney linnhe, made at Albury b) ferry MURU re,||@@||Piney Range, made at Albury by Terry Maguire,
recommended Investigation of aprlicntioue for exten-||@@||recommended. Investigation of applications for exten-
sion ot time to complete fencing-Chnstian We^tendorf,||@@||sion of time to complete fencing—Christian Westendorf,
130 ncres, Alburv, William b Ohe&hno li)1),} ncris,||@@||130 acres, Albury, William S. Cheshire 109¾ acres,
Mullengandra, oxtensiou grnnted to 29th No-||@@||Mullengandra, extension granted to 29th No-
vember lu\ estimation of application for per-||@@||vember. Investigation of application for per-
mission to substituto othoi unprov oments in||@@||mission to substitute other improvements in
lieu of fencing - \ndrovv Hore jim , 171||@@||lieu of fencing— Andrew Hore jun. , 174
acres, Cumberoona, approved Audw Hore ]uu,||@@||acres, Cumberoona, approved; Andw. Hore Jun.,
613-4, Cnnberoon», approved Inqu'r) us to fulfilment||@@||513-4, Cunberoona, approved. Inquiry as to fulfilment
of conditions of fenein '-Elliott Heriot, 8b acres,||@@||of conditions of fencing-—Elliott Heriot, 86 acres,
Thugga, certificate of conformity to issuo J S Guest,||@@||Thugga, certificate of conformity to issue; J. S. Guest,
121 litres, Huon, cortificuto ot contoinnty to issue||@@||121 acres, Huon, certificate of conformity to issue.
lnquir) as to violation of piovinons, inquuy under||@@||Inquiry as to violation of provisions, inquiry under
provibion? of section 20, Crown Lands Act, 1881, as to||@@||provisions of section 20, Crown Lands Act, 1884, as to
whethor conditional purchaso 87-84 of 3.10 acres,||@@||whether conditional purchase 87-84 of 320 acres,
parish Bogandyera, count) Selw)n, was taken up by||@@||parish Bogandgera, county Selwyn, was taken up by
frederick vv lillian Haeig, in violation of the provisions||@@||Frederick William Hasig, in violation of the provisions
of seition 2G of the f rovvn Lands Act, 1884, postponed||@@||of section 26 of the Crown Lands Act, 1884, postponed.
Inquiries as to fulfilment of conditions upon conditional||@@||Inquiries as to fulfilment of conditions upon conditional
purchnsos 1 rancis Corrigan, 40 ncres, Mamu,||@@||purchases: Francis Corrigan, 40 acres, Magra,
extonsion of tims grunted , J S G Hoff-||@@||extension of time granted ; J. S. G .Hoff-
man, 8U} acres, Creighion, extonsion ot timo||@@||man, 80¾ acres, Creighton, extension of time
granted, James Boa/ley, 144$ ncics, Houtv, for||@@||granted; James Beazley, 144¾ acres, Henty, for-
fnitod lnqum as to pioposed water roeervo,||@@||feited. Inquiry as to proposed water reserve,
No 329, piiribh 'rhugga, county Hume, recommended||@@||No 329, parish Thugga, county Hume, recommended
as a travelling steck und camping rostrvo Inquirv as||@@||as a travelling stock and camping reserve. Inquiry as
to proposed withdrawal from lease of travelling stook||@@||to proposed withdrawal from lease of travelling stock
reservo-2002, punsh Shorwvn, county Hume, notified||@@||reserve—2002, parrish Sherwyn, county Hume, notified
I 17th July, 1886,andrenotifieationthoreof asa travelling '||@@||17th July, 1886,and renotification thereof as a travelling
Btoek and camping resorv o 1 ho board hold there was||@@||stock and camping resserve. The board held there was
uo nocessity to interfere with the rights of the lessee.||@@||no necessity to interfere with the rights of the lessee.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28336471 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RAILWAY MEETING AT FUIMES.||@@||RAILWAY MEETING AT FORBES.
[BY TELEQUAI'H.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(rnoji ouït COHUESI'ONDP.XTO .||@@||(From Our Correspondent).
F ORB KS, MONDAY.||@@||FORBES, MONDAY.
|. " A publio mooting was hold hero in tho Good Toru||@@||A public meeting was held here in the Good Temp-
I .piara* Hall on Saturday to consider Government rail-||@@||lars Hall on Saturday to consider Government rail-
way proposals as Directing Forbes and this district.||@@||way proposals as affecting Forbes and this district.
Alderman Prow, in the absence of the Mayor, took tho||@@||Alderman Prow, in the absence of the Mayor, took the
chair, and tho fpllowitig resolutions wore passed : -||@@||chair, and the following resolutions were passed: -
Moved by Archdeacon Dunstan, seconded by Mr.||@@||Moved by Archdeacon Dunstan, seconded by Mr.
A. B. Kao,-" That this meeting learns with astonish-||@@||A. B. Rae, -"That this meeting learns with astonish-
ment that lt is in contemplation by the Government to||@@||ment that it is in contemplation by the Government to
submit to Parliament and tho Public Works Committeo||@@||submit to Parliament and the Public Works Committee
a Uno of railway from Molong, via Parkes, to Forbes,||@@||a line of railway from Molong, via Parkes, to Forbes,
whon, after repeated surveys and on tho showing||@@||when, after repeated surveys and on the showing
of respoD.-íy? OIHCMI* of tho Government, it hns||@@||of responsible officials of the Government, it has
been proved to a demonstration that Forbes eau||@@||been proved to a demonstration that Forbes can
bo reached from tho existing lines by routes||@@||be reached from the existing lines by routes
much shorter, loss costly, traversing hotter country, and||@@||much shorter, less costly, traversing better country, and
bonolitin¡r a largor population."||@@||benefiting a larger population."
Moved by Mr. Hobart Callow and seconded by Mr.||@@||Moved by Mr. Robert Callow and seconded by Mr.
T. A. Crowe,-"That tho construction of a lino||@@||T. A. Crowe, -"That the construction of a line
to Forbes, via Molong and Parkes, would only be||@@||to Forbes, via Molong and Parkes, would only be
adding another to tho already lone list of||@@||adding another to the already long list of
unromunerativo railways of this colony, and that, apart||@@||unremunerative railways of this colony, and that, apart
from all local interests which might accrue to this town||@@||from all local interests which might accrue to this town
and district from tho faer of its being brought within||@@||and district from the fact of its being brought within
tho limits of railway communication, this mooting||@@||the limits of railway communication, this meeting
would rntbor forego its claims to such communication||@@||would rather forego its claims to such communication
than cast another burdon on tho country, as the Moloug||@@||than cast another burden on the country, as the Molong
extension to Forbes would inevitably prove."||@@||extension to Forbes would inevitably prove."
Moved by Mr. J. B. Uoymbnd and secondod by||@@||Moved by Mr. J. B. Reymond and seconded by
Mr. Willis,-"That ibo abovo resolutions bo at onco||@@||Mr. Willis, -"That the above resolutions be at once
convoyed to Mr. Dibbs, with tho thanks of||@@||conveyed to Mr. Dibbs, with the thanks of
this . meeline; for tho stand ho took in his ?||@@||this meeting for the stand he took in his
placo in tho Assembly on Friday night in||@@||place in the Assembly on Friday night in
protesting against thc adoption ol' tho Moloug to Forbes||@@||protesting against thc adoption of the Molong to Forbes
railway, and thia mooting, in tho interest of tho tax-||@@||railway, and this meeting, in the interest of the tax-
payers of tho country, sincerely hopes that such protest||@@||payers of the country, sincerely hopes that such protest
will ho joiwd in by tho members of tho House on||@@||will be joined in by the members of the House on
Monday, and that it will rosult in the complete and Uno.',||@@||Monday, and that it will result in the complete and final
rojection of such lino." ;||@@||rejection of such line."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13726266 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A US TR ALI AN M USE UM.||@@||AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Tho number of visitors to the Museum during the||@@||The number of visitors to the Museum during the
month of July was -On week days, 8S29, being an||@@||month of July was -On week days, 8829, being an
average ot ¿14 a day , and on Sundays, 439o, an||@@||average of 374 a day , and on Sundays, 4395, an
average of 109. The donations of specimens during||@@||average of 1099. The donations of specimens during
the month wore -||@@||the month were:-
Mammals -Antochinus ilavipes, Mr R. C Beck ,||@@||Mammals -Antechinus flavipes, Mr. R. C. Beck ,
Nyclophilus timoriensis, Mr lrcd A Nicholas, 2||@@||Nyctophilus timoriensis, Mr. Fred. A. Nicholas; 2
Behdeus flaviventns (Albino), pouch with young of||@@||Belideus flaviventris (Albino), pouch with young of
Dasyurus maculatus, pouch with young of Dnsyurus||@@||Dasyurus maculatus, pouch with young of Dasyurus
vivornnus, Mr G Merriman, platypus, Ornitho||@@||viverrinus, Mr. G. Merriman; platypus, Ornitho-
rhynchus anatinus, Mr I Crumpton||@@||rhynchus anatinus, Mr. J. Crumpton.
Birds-Pocphilagouldix, Gould, Dr E P Ramsay,||@@||Birds.-Poephila gouldiae, Gould, Dr. E. P. Ramsay;
Caluinis fuscu9, Dr E P Ramsay, Ninox boobook,||@@||Calornis fuscus, Dr. E. P. Ramsay; Ninox boobook,
Mr. P A -\ieholaa, Astur appioxunans, young male,||@@||Mr. F. A. Nicholas; Astur approximans, young male,
Mr. W n Hetchoi||@@||Mr. W. H. Fletcher.
Reptiles.-Death adder, Acanthophis antárctica, Mr.||@@||Reptiles.-Death adder, Acanthophis antarctica, Mr.
A II Row , Eraser's snako li__rd, Delina frasori, Mr.||@@||A. H. Row; Fraser's snake lizard, Delma fraseri, Mr.
W H Mate, black-backed snake, Hoplocephnlus||@@||W. H. Mate; black-backed snake, Hoplocephalus
mgrescens, Mr. E II Pnluier, horned toad, Phryno||@@||nigrescens, Mr. E. H. Palmer; horned toad, Phryno-
1 soma douglassi, Mr. Sydney Cohen, 10 Calotes sp.||@@||soma douglassi, Mr. Sydney Cohen; 10 Calotes sp.
(per Natural History Association), Captain Strachan||@@||(per Natural History Association), Captain Strachan.
lishes -Jaw ot eagle raj, Mjliobatis sp , Mr. Geo||@@||Fishes.-Jaw of eagle ray, Myliobatis sp., Mr. Geo
Emmanuel 2 Dnpauo punctata, Chorinomus h san, 2||@@||Emmanuel; 2 Depane punctata, Chorinemus lysan, 2
Callion} mus sagitta, Monaoanthus sp, Captain||@@||Callionymus sagitta, Monacanthus sp., Captain
¡strachan , 8 herrings, Clupea saga, Dr James C.||@@||Strachan ; 8 herrings, Clupea saga, Dr James C.
Cox||@@||Cox.
lunicata-2 Polycarpa sp , Mr G W Walker||@@||Tunicata.-2 Polycarpa sp., Mr. G. W. Walker.
Insect»-Ivvigs of red cedar tree infested with||@@||Insecta.-Twigs of red cedar tree infested with
Lepidopterous (Pyralid) larvio, Mr J M'Coig, social||@@||Lepidopterous (Pyralid) larvae, Mr. J. M'Coig; social
wasp (Rohstes sp) and nest, Mr C S Wilkinson,||@@||wasp (Polistes sp.) and nest, Mr. C. S. Wilkinson;
walking-stick insect, Phosmu sp., Mr. S J Whittle,||@@||walking-stick insect, Phasma sp., Mr. S. J. Whittle;
2 larvas of Stiginadoderu sp , Mr A Hayman, Lepi-||@@||2 larvae of Stigmadodera sp., Mr. A. Hayman; Lepi-
dopterous lal ox, LttBiociimpa sp , Mr W. \V Smith,||@@||dopterous larox, Lasiocampa sp., Mr. W. W. Smith;
Piolus 8vvnrasoni, BC , mule, Mr K Hall, small collec-||@@||Pielus swainsoni, sc., male, Mr. K. Hall, small collec-
tion of Lopidoptora, including 2 species of oxycauus,||@@||tion of Lepidoptera, including 2 species of oxycanus,
Mr W. W Smith||@@||Mr W. W. Smith.
Crustacea-Ino Elminms phcatus (Gray), 12||@@||Crustacea.-Two Elminius plicatus (Gray), 12
Cbamne sipho columna (öpenglor), Mr J Brazier,||@@||Chamae sipho columna (Spengler), Mr. J. Brazier;
Pollicipes spinosus (Darwin) 3 Elmimus phcatus||@@||Pollicipes spinosus (Darwin), 3 Elminius plicatus
(Graj), 2 Tetroachta tosca (Iuauss), 3 Chthamalus||@@||(Gray), 2 Tetreaclita rosea (Krauss), 3 Chthamalus
antennatus (Darwin), Chclonobia teBtudinaria (Linn),||@@||antennatus (Darwin), Chelonobia testudinaria (Linn),
Mr J. Brazier||@@||Mr. J. Brazier.
Echinodermata -Astenna regulans (\ornll), Mr. J.||@@||Echinodermata.-Asterina regularis (Verrill), Mr. J.
Bra¿iei||@@||Brazier.
A'ermes -1 wo Gordius sp , Mr G M'Clvmont||@@||V'ermes.-Two Gordius sp., Mr. G. M'Clymong.
Tossils-lwo " tjuard " of bilemnites, Mr. A.||@@||Fossils.-Two "guard" of bilemnites, Mr. A.
Ruddor||@@||Rudder.
Minerals.-Quartz with mispikel quart? taunferous)||@@||Minerals.-Quartz with mispikel, quartz (auriferous)
with pjrites, Mr W Lovegrovo, aunterouB ferrugi-||@@||with pyrites, Mr W Lovegrove; auriferous ferrugi-
nous clajrock (traversed with quart-veins), Mr C w.||@@||nous clayrock (traversed with quartz veins), Mr. C. W.
King 2 piceos of quart-, Mr. J Gibson, gold in||@@||King; 2 pieces of quartz, Mr. J. Gibson; gold in
quartz, granite (micecous), tilcoso rock, diontic slate,||@@||quartz, granite (micaceus), talcose rock, dioritic slate,
Riliuhed shale, opidotio quartz, porphyntio granite,||@@||silicified shale, epidotic quartz, porphyritic granite,
ferruginous clay (with le if impressions), Mr Ihos.||@@||ferruginous clay (with leaf impressions), Mr Thos.
Biuco, diahtse, amj gduloid, felsita rock (.with quart||@@||Bruce; diabase, amygdaloid, felsite rock (with quartz
veins), psendomorph quuitz., and sconaceous lava, Mr||@@||veins), pseudomorph quartz, and scoriaceous lava, Mr.
1 Ratto chalcedouv, Mi W Yardie) cnlcitecrjBtals,||@@||F. Ratte; chalcedony, Mr. W. Yardley; calcite crystals
(encrusted with sandstone), Mr S Dodd, geothite,||@@||(encrusted with sandstone), Mr. S. Dodd; geothite,
cupnte and copper, Mr W E. Myring hmmote||@@||cuprite and copper, Mr. W. E. Myring; liminote
(with tossil, charcoal and flint), pj rites n felsite rook||@@||(with fossil, charcoal and flint), pyrites in felsite rock,
mungal 0-.C o\ de, Mi I Mooie||@@||manganese oxide, Mr. F. Moore.
An e\tensivo sttike lias broken out||@@||An extensive strike has broken out
among British seamen In somo cases shipowner- have||@@||among British seamen. In some cases shipowners have
n°ccdcd to tbo increase of wages demanded, and ia||@@||acceded to the increase of wages demanded, and in
others successful efforts have been mado to obtain||@@||others successful efforts have been made to obtain
ciews on tho old turns.||@@||crews on the old terms.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13715461 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BUSH FIRES AROUND LITHGOW.||@@||BUSH FIRES AROUND LITHGOW.
[BY TELEGRAM.] I||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) j||@@||(PROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
LITHGOW, MONDAY, j||@@||LITHGOW, MONDAY.
Bush fires have been raginpr to the wost and north of||@@||Bush fires have been raging to the west and north of
Lithgow during tho lett two days Last night the aiea||@@||Lithgow during the last two days. Last night the area
was about two milos long andono mile across The fire||@@||was about two miles long and one mile across. The fire
was burning on tho rising ground west of Bowenfels||@@||was burning on the rising ground west of Bowenfels.
Towards morning it abated bOinow hat, but at noon w us||@@||Towards morning it abated somewhar, but at noon was
burning as fiercely as ever right opposito the town, and||@@||burning as fiercely as ever right opposite the town, and
facing tho Lnkbank Ironworks Tho ^ alloy IB one||@@||facing the Eskbank Ironworks. The valley is one
mass of denso smoko Fortunately thero is no timber||@@||mass of dense smoke. Fortunately there is no timber
between the burning vallov and tho town. To-day was||@@||between the burning valley and the town. To-day was
tombly hot, and last ni^ht wa3 especially oloso.||@@||terribly hot, and last night was especially close.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13712111 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WRECK OF AN OLD SYDNEY TRADER||@@||WRECK OF AN OLD SYDNEY TRADER
Tho onco noted legulai visitor to the« waters, tho Mt||@@||Tho once noted regular visitor to these waters, the ship
Jc hn Duthie, after hav mg her name changed to the Umber«||@@||John Duthie, after having her name changed to the
mun'» Laddie, has como to grief and nt last accounti wai||@@||Lumberman's Laddie, has come to grief, and at last accounts
breaking up I loj d's i eport of the atlulr is that on Dewm.||@@||was breaking up. Lloyd's report of the affair is that on
her 17 tho steamer Ann Webster, of and from London.||@@||December 17 the steamer Ann Webster, of and from London,
airlvcd in Iho lyno and landed ot Shields lue cm» ot i¿»||@@||arrived in the Tyne and landed at Shields the crew of the barque
bai quo Lumberman's Laddie, of Abeideen (formerly tin||@@||Lumberman's Laddie (formerly the John Duthie),
John Duthie), nhich had been nrecked on be Hiusboroun||@@||which had been wrecked on the Haisborough Sands.
bands. The Lumberman's Liddle left Ielih, coal Udín.||@@||The Lumberman's Laddie left Leith, coal laden,
on Triday, bound tor Uiu lancho, and on Sunday night||@@||on Friday, bound for Rio Janeiro, and on Sunday night
duiing thepievaloneoof fogg} « c ither, went ashore on thr!||@@||during the prevalence of foggy weather, went ashore on the
Hayborough Sands nnd remained 1 he crew stopped on||@@||Haisborough Sands and remained. The crew stopped on
boaid until 1 o'clock the next morning, when thor i"t her||@@||board until 3 o'clock the next morning, when they left her
in their own boat, half an hour aflcr they were rescued br||@@||in their own boat; half an hour after they were rescued by
the Ann v\ cbster. '1 he err« saved onlv a portion ot their||@@||the Ann Webster. The crew saved only a portion of their
effects, thoj aro at pie-cnt Mavinu ut the sidon Home||@@||effects; they are at present staying at the Sailors' Home,
North Shields A nlre on Docemhci 19 sirs - 'ftimber||@@||North Shields. A wire on December 19 says : -
man's Laddie, bnrquo. of Abeideen ashoro on Ilaisborongh||@@||"Lumberman's Laddie, barque, of Aberdeen ashore on
Sands, full of watet and back, biokcn Llovd b agents lura||@@||Haisborough Sands, full of water and back broken. Lloyd's agents have
visited ship with owners, impos-lble float her, urrangeel||@@||visited ship with owners; impossible float her; arranged
salvo all stores possible" And tho dav following -» Re||@@||salve all stores possible." And the day following: - "Returned
turned fiom ship, consider bor and caigo total loss, snull||@@||from ship, consider her and cargo total loss; small
prospect salvage stores " _||@@||prospect salvage stores. "
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13728985 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
[Bv TELEGRAPH.!||@@||[By Telegraph.]
(KItOM OUR ConnEhl'ONDENT8.) |||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)
KIAMA, FniDAY. I||@@||KIAMA, FRIDAY.
At the annual Easter mooting in connection with tho||@@||At the annual Easter meeting in connection with the
Anglican Church in this town, presided 07er bv tho||@@||Anglican Church in this town, presided over by the
Kov. J. II. Prico, incumbent, a satisfactory bnlauco||@@||Rev. J. H. Price, incumbent, a satisfactory balance
Bhoet was prosonted, Hhowing thnt the total rovonuo for||@@||sheet was presented, showing that the total revenue for
the year was £448. tho offertory being tho highest on||@@||the year was £448, the offertory being the highest on
rocord. The Indio»' parochial sooioty rniRBd during tho||@@||record. The ladies' parochial society raised during the
year moro than £49. At the elections of wardens and||@@||year more than £49. At the elections of wardens and
sidesmen tho following selections wore made :-Mr.||@@||sidesmen the following selections were made :—Mr.
William Grey, J.P., for the trustees, Mr. Thomas||@@||William Grey, J.P., for the trustees, Mr. Thomas
Honey for tho peoplo, and Mr. II. U. Kondall for the||@@||Honey for the people, and Mr. R.O. Kendall for the
incumbent. Mesar». S. Major, 11. Honey, and J.||@@||incumbent. Messrs. S. Major, H.Honey, and J.
Holbrook were elocted sidosmou.||@@||Holbrook were elected sidesmen.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13744048 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ALBURY COURSING CLUB. I||@@||ALBURY COURSING CLUB.
A LBURY, SATBItDAV.||@@||ALBURY, SATURDAY.
Tho Albury Coursing Clu'j brought off th.iir tlnai||@@||The Albury Coursing Club brought off their final
meeting of tho season on the plumpton at th«a race-||@@||meeting of the season on the plumpton at the race-
course to-day. The weather was fine, and the haros||@@||course to-day. The weather was fine, and the hares
ran strong und well, enabling five stakes to be got||@@||ran strong and well, enabling five stakes to be got
through. The Boason hr« been very suonevaftu« and||@@||through. The season has been very successful and
the club propose erecting a substantial plumpton at the||@@||the club propose erecting a substantial plumpton at the
Tabletop Estate next 'season. Tho following are tho||@@||Tabletop Estate next season. The following are the
results of the running : -||@@||results of the running : —
Tabletop Staues frjr 16 all ages, at 2 guiñean octch.||@@||TABLETOP STAKES for 16 all ages, at 2 guineas each.
ÀVinnor, 20 guinoas, runner-up, 8 guineas; two||@@||Winner, 20 guineas ; runner-up, 8 guineas ; two
dogs, 2 guineas each||@@||dogs, 2 guineas each.
FIHST nocsD||@@||FIRST ROUND
Mr H Hanson's f or r d Mather, by Tell Talo-Magic,||@@||Mr. H. Hanson's f or r d Masher, by Tell Tale — Magic,
be it Air II 1 Jackson s i or r d Juggler, by Telrmachus||@@||beat Mr. H.F. Jackson s f or r d Juggler, by Telemachus —
I ansy||@@||Pansy.
Mi AA D woy nsbik and w b Messie Neville by Darlito||@@||Mr. W. Davey ns blk and w b Bessie Neville by Darkie —
Jenny, bent Mr J Mallingcr"» blk and w b Black Hess byjrtrst||@@||Jenny, beat Mr. J. Dallinger's blk and w b Black Bess by First
King-Lady||@@||King — Lady.
Alcosrs Mell and Morrissey'» f mi I w d MS inning Ping, by||@@||Messrs. Stell and Morrissey's f and w d Winning Flag, by
II dlock-Cupl litv but Air J llradj's bdl b Briseis, by||@@||Padlock — Cupidity, beat Mr. J. Brady's bdl b Briscis, by
Jclcm ichii*-1 snsj||@@||Telemachus — Pansy.
Ali 0 Diy s blk d Delia by Levant-Daphne beat O||@@||Mr. J. Day's blk d Delia by Levant — Daphne beat G.
Otley s blk an 1 « dllnyiid hi Cash-I Bdv Audley li||@@||Oxley's blk an w d Hazard by Cash — Lady Audley II.
Ali M A'artin ns li and w d Swctp, by Dick Turpin||@@||Mr. M. Martin ns b and w d Sweep, by Dick Turpin —
lonii leat Messrs 1 itgorald and Conkj niwbAiuslc,||@@||Tonic, beat Messrs. Fitgerald and Conley ns wb Music,
bj Givkv-Hv||@@||by Gawky — Fly.
Air I J Mitchell s b 11 and w b hecpsako, by Tell Tale||@@||Mr. F. J. Mitchell's bdl and w b Keepsake, by Tell Tale —
Mni.Ic bi at Mr Dai i» » bdl d lioulongcr, by Commotion||@@||Magic, beat Mr Davis's bdl d Boulanger, by Commotion —
High seal||@@||High Seal.
Ali 11 í Jaokson s blk and w b lashlon by Du»tv Mlllor||@@||Mr. H.F. Jackson s blk and w b Fashion, by Dusty Mlller
-Hoiunnn beat Air G Oxley s blk and w b Alald of Cashel||@@||— Roxanna, beat Mr. G. Oxleys blk and w b Maíd of Cashel,
bj Cish-ladv Dudley II||@@||by Cash — Lady Dudley II.
Mr J Dai s bil and w h I ady Chester bv Chester-Girl||@@||Mr. J. Day's blk and w b Lady Chester, by Chester — Girl
of the Period heit Mr J 1 allon ns f d Pi uc Blue by Bash||@@||of the Period, beat Mr. J. Fallon ns f d True Blue, by Bash-
lul Jerri-Lassie||@@||lul Jerry — Lassie.
WBBT TIES||@@||FIRST TIES.
Mashor beat Bessie Neville I hccpsike beat Swcop||@@||Masher beat Bessie Neville l Keepsake beat Sweep
\\ iiining Hag beat Delia | Lady Chester be it knslnon||@@||Winning Flag beat Delia l Lady Chester beat Fashion
HICOMITIIA||@@||SECON TIES
Masher beat AA Inning Hag | hcepnko beat Ladv Chester||@@||Masher beat Winning Flag l Keepsake beat Lady Chester
menus o cor use||@@||DECIDING COURSE.
Mr I J Mitchell s bdl w b Keens ike by Telltale-Magic,||@@||Mr. F. J. Mitchell's bdl w b Keepsake by Telltale — Magic,
I cat Mr II Hanson s r d Alastier, by Jelltalo-Magic,||@@||beat Mr. H. Hanson's r d Masher, by Telltale — Magic,
and won thestnki||@@||and won the stake.
No 1 bil liso Siakr« for four dogs or bitches,||@@||No 1 SAPLING STAKES for four dogs or bitches,
saplings, at 1 guinea each, vvinuor, 3 guinoas, run-||@@||saplings, at 1 guinea each, winner, 3 guineas ; run-
ner-up, 1 guinea.||@@||ner-up, 1 guinea.
pinsT noiivn||@@||FIRST ROUND.
Air J Davs bill and wd Daysdale, by AA odonga-Llkl||@@||Mr. J. Day's bdl and w d Daysdale, by Wodonga — Liki
Liki btalMr J I 1 allon ns blk and w b Sandal bj Primo||@@||Liki beat Mr. J. F. Fallon ns blk and w b Sandal by Prime
Min stei- Lor'v||@@||Minister — Lady.
Air T Dallingor ns blk and w b Mungabareena by shot||@@||Mr. T. Dallinger ns blk and w b Mungabareena by Shot —
Ladv beat Air P Murphy'* blk and w d Protection, by||@@||Lady, beat Mr. P. Murphy's blk and w d Protection, by
Jailio-Lucy||@@||Jacko — Lucy.
uiciDivo colmar||@@||DECIDING COURSE.
Dtvsdale heit Mungabareena and won the stake||@@||Daysdale beat Mungabareena, and won the stake.
No 2 Sailing Stakes,, for 4 dog or bitch saplings||@@||No 2. SAPLING STAKES, for 4 dog or bitch saplings
at 1 guinea each, «moor, d guineas, runuer up, 1||@@||at 1 guinea each, winner, 3 guineas ; runner up, 1
guinea||@@||guinea.
«»sr xotNs||@@||FIRST ROUND
Mr P Alnrphy s blk an 1 w d fr ctrade bv Jaco-Lucy,||@@||Mr. P. Murphys blk and w d Freetrade by Jaco — Lucy,
beat Air I lohnson s blk b Black Angel, hy Gawky-Hy||@@||beat Mr. T. Johnson's blk b Black Angel, by Gawky — Fly.
Air II I Jackson ns bdl »nd w b Daylight bv||@@||Mr. H.F. Jackson ns bdl and w b Daylight by
AA odnnga-Like Uki beat Mr D AAatson* bl and w d||@@||Wodonga — Like Like beat Mr. D. Watson's bl and w d
AA illeroo, bv Archil-Judv||@@||Willeroo, by Archi — Judy.
nzcinivo enensk||@@||DECIDING COURSE.
Daylight heat Freetr ide, »nd won the stake||@@||Daylight beat Freetrade, and won the stake.
Pam-vi kit Stakes, for eight all-aged dogs at_l Is||@@||FAREWELL STAKES, for eight all-aged dogs at £1 1s.
each, winner, ±6 (is runner-up, £2 2s.||@@||each ; winner, £6 6s. ; runner-up, £2 2s.
FIRST n Ol'Ml||@@||FIRST ROUND.
J II AVniti's AIv Dream licit J Day s Dailv News||@@||J.H. Waite's My Dream beat J. Day's Daily News.
Kern on aid Robinson s Razan beat 1 J Mitchell's||@@||Kenyon and Robinson's Razan beat F. J. Mitchell's
Eend M||@@||Kendall.
J Biadv's Briesis beat Kenyon and Robinson's Kenneth||@@||J. Brady's Briesis beat Kenyon and Robinson's Kenneth.
J Day . Lady Chester beat iv Durer a Bessie Neville||@@||J Day's Lady Chester beat W. Davey's Bessie Neville.
rinsT TitwB||@@||FIRST TIES.
My Dream beat Raran | iJidy Chester beat Briesis||@@||My Dream beat Razan | Lady Chester beat Briesis.
i mnivo coi asi||@@||DECIDING COURSE.
J Day's blk b Ladv Chester, bv Ckester-Girl of Period,||@@||J Day's blk b Lady Chester, by Chester — Girl of Period,
beat J H AAaltc's blk and w b My Dream, by Cash-Fly,||@@||beat J. H. Waite's blk and w b My Dream, by Cash — Fly,
and won the stakes||@@||and won the stakes.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13741497 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BREAK OF GAUGE. . f||@@||BREAK OF GAUGE.
; ... u||@@||
- '_.*||@@||
With reforonce to the able BpeeohsB of his Excellency||@@||With reference to the able speeches of his Excellency
Lord Carrington end Mr. Eddy, Chiof Commissioner||@@||Lord Carrington and Mr. Eddy, Chief Commissioner
for Railways^ at the opening of the bridge over the||@@||for Railways at the opening of the bridge over the
Hawkesbury ¿ on the important subject of the break of||@@||Hawkesbury, on the important subject of the break of
gauge now existing between the different colonies, the||@@||gauge now existing between the different colonies, the
following extract from Mr. Rae's report'on the origin||@@||following extract from Mr. Rae's report on the origin
nnd progress of our railways from 1816 to 1804, show-||@@||and progress of our railways from 1846 to 1864, showing
ing the steps that were taken, though without success,||@@||the steps that were taken, though without success,
to proouro a uniformity of gauge may not be without||@@||to procure a uniformity of gauge may not be without
interest to our readers :||@@||interest to our readers :--
" Tho steepest gradient on these lines is 1 in 66, and||@@||"The steepest gradient on these lines is 1 in 66, and
the smallest curve Is 16 chains radins.||@@||the smallest curve is 16 chains radius.
"Tho English' narrow gauge of 4ft. 87m. has been||@@||"The English narrow gauge of 4ft. 8½in has been
adopted for the railways of New South Wales, but has||@@||adopted for the railways of New South Wales, but has
not boen followed in any of the other Australian||@@||not been followed in any of the other Australian
colonieB. ? The gauge usol in Victoria and SonJth Aus-||@@||colonies. The gauge used in Victoria and South Australia
tralia is oft. ¿¡in., and in Queensland 3ft. (¡In. The||@@||is 5ft. 3in., and in Queensland 3ft. 6in. The
battle of the gauges was fought as fiercely in Australia||@@||battle of the gauges was fought as fiercely in Australia
as in the mother country, and with similar unfortunate||@@||as in the mother country, and with similar unfortunate
results. It is somovvhat Tomarkable that each engineer||@@||results. It is somewhat remarkable that each engineer-in-
in-chief for railways has recommended an allegation in||@@||chief for railways has recommended an alteration in
the gau(re proposed 'by his predecessor. In 18Í48, Earl||@@||the gauge proposed by his predecessor. In 1848, Earl
Grey, the Secretary of State, in a desp itch to h% Excel-||@@||Grey, the Secretary of State, in a despatch to his Excellency
lency Sir C. A. Fitz-Roy, recommended the «doption||@@||Sir C. A. Fitz-Roy, recommended the adoption
of a uniform . gauge for the Australian colonies, and||@@||of a uniform gauge for the Australian colonies, and
auggestod the 4ft. 8Jin. as the best for tbo purpose.||@@||suggested the 4ft. 8½in. as the best for the purpose.
In 1850, Mr. Shields, engineer to tho company, stronely||@@||In 1850, Mr. Shields, engineer to the company, strongly
advocated the adoption of the Irish Ruuire of Sift. Sin. ;||@@||advocated the adoption of the Irish gauge of 5ft. 3in. ;
and in 1851, the assent of her Majesty's Govornjiiont||@@||and in 1851, the assent of her Majesty's Government
was obtained to the chango. In 1852, tha Act 16 Viet.||@@||was obtained to the change. In 1852, the Act 16 Vict.
No. 6 was passed, fixing tho gaueo at 6ft. 3in. This||@@||No. 6 was passed, fixing the gauge at 5ft. 3in. This
Act received tho Royal assent, and wa» communicated||@@||Act received the Royal assent, and was communicated
to the colonioa of Viotoria nnd South Australia.^ and it||@@||to the colonies of Victoria and South Australia, and it
would have boen well for the interests ot the dSfferont||@@||would have been well for the interests of the different
colonies if the question had then been definitely settled ;||@@||colonies if the question had then been definitely settled ;
but in 1853, with a ohango in the ongineer-m-chief,||@@||but in 1853, with a change in the engineer-in-chief,
there was an alteration in his views on this important||@@||there was an alteration in his views on this important
subject. Mr. Wallace, fresh from England, »tronirly||@@||subject. Mr. Wallace, fresh from England, strongly
deprecated the introduction of the oft. 3m. gauire,||@@||deprecated the introduction of the 5ft. 3in. gauge,
which had been legalised by a local enactment. In his||@@||which had been legalised by a local enactment. In his
letter to the directors of 8th September, he say« :||@@||letter to the directors of 8th September, he says :--
' Tho narrow gauge has boen found to combine, in a||@@||' The narrow gauge has been found to combine, in a
hierher decree than any other, the ETeat commercial||@@||higher degree than any other, the great commercial
requisites for n railway, namoly, speed, safety, conveni-||@@||requisites for a railway, namely, speed, safety, convenience,
ence, and ooonomy. For those reasons it has been||@@||and economy. For those reasons it has been
adopted, with little oxeo pt ¡on, throughout Europe and||@@||adopted, with little exception, throughout Europe and
America, and in India and Egypt, whore tho highest||@@||America, and in India (sic) and Egypt, where the highest
engineering tulont has boen employed. Had a wider||@@||engineering talent has been employed. Had a wider
gauçe been considered an improvement, it would, no||@@||gauge been considered an improvement, it would, no
doubt, have' been adopted; but such has not been the||@@||doubt, have' been adopted; but such has not been the
case. ? In both these countries the narrow gauge has||@@||case. In both these countries the narrow gauge has
been determined on. ^||@@||been determined on.
." ? I feel it my duty to represent these facts to you,||@@||"I feel it my duty to represent these facts to you,
and at the same time to urgo > au, in the strongest terms,||@@||and at the same time to urge you in the strongest terms,
to endeavour to obtain a revision of the Act which fixes||@@||to endeavour to obtain a revision of the Act which fixes
the gauire of railways in Australia at 5ft. 3in.'||@@||the gauge of railways in Australia at 5ft. 3in."
" It was difficult 'for the directors to resist so strong||@@||"It was difficult for the directors to resist so strong
"an appeal from their chief officer. His report was||@@||an appeal from their chief officer. His report was
accordingly forwarded to the Government, with a re-||@@||accordingly forwarded to the Government, with a
commendation that the subject should bo reconsidered||@@||recommendation that the subject should be reconsidered
before any railways were laid down in this or either of||@@||before any railways were laid down in this or either of
tho adjoining colonies. Und»r the circumstances repre-||@@||the adjoining colonies. Under the circumstances represented,
sented, tho Government approved of stops being taken||@@||the Government approved of steps being taken
for a repeal of'the local ennctment; and tho Act 17||@@||for a repeal of the local enactment ; and the Act 17
Viet., No. 11, was accordingly passad, repealing the||@@||Vict., No. 11, was accordingly passed, repealing the
former Act, and fixing 4ft. 8iin. as the gauge for rail-||@@||former Act, and fixing 4ft. 8½in. as the gauge for railways
ways in the colony of Now South Wales.||@@||in the colony of New South Wales.
" This Act was forwarded to the Socretary of State||@@||" This Act was forwarded to the Secretary of State
on 15th Jnnuary, 1853, and onSth November'following,||@@||on 15th January, 1853, and on 8th November following,
'Earl Groy transmitted a copy of a report from Captain||@@||Earl Grey transmitted a copy of a report from Captain
Galton, assistant-secretary to tho Board of Trade, ad-||@@||Galton, assistant-secretary to the Board of Trade,
vising the continuance of tho 5ft. Sin. gauge, and||@@||advising the continuance of the 5ft. 3in. gauge, and
instructed his Excellency to move the Legislature to||@@||instructed his Excellency to move the Legislature to
reconsider the question, both on the ground of the||@@||reconsider the question, both on the ground of the
nlloged superiority of the Irish gauge, and also for the||@@||alleged superiority of the Irish gauge, and also for the
sake of the neighbourinp; colonies, with which railway||@@||sake of the neighbouring colonies, with which railway
communication must sooner or later be effected. Un-||@@||communication must sooner or later be effected.
fortunately, however, the Victorian Government, on||@@||Unfortunately, however, the Victorian Government, on
the faith of the enactment of 185:2, had ordered work-||@@||the faith of the enactment of 1852, had ordered working
ing stock from England for the Irish gauge to a large||@@||stock from England for the Irish gauge to a large
amount ; while tho Government of Now south Wales,||@@||amount ; while the Government of New South Wales,
on the faith of the enactment of 1853, had ordered||@@||on the faith of the enactment of 1853, had ordered
their stock for the narrow gauge. It was difficult,||@@||their stock for the narrow gauge. It was difficult,
therefore, for either colony to give way.||@@||therefore, for either colony to give way.
. "With tho last rhanga in the appointmont of||@@||"With the last change in the appointment of
Engineer-in-Chiof a last attempt was made to intro-||@@||Engineer-in-Chief a last attempt was made to introduce
duce uniformity in the gauge. Mr. Whitton was ap||@@||uniformity in the gauge. Mr. Whitton was appointed
' pointed on 15th January, 1857, and in hi« ovidenco||@@||on 15th January, 1857, and in his evidence
.boforo the Solect Committea on the Sole Commission of||@@||before the Select Committee on the Sole Commission of
"Railways Bill, on 27th February, ho drow tho attention||@@||Railways Bill, on 27th February, he drew the attention
of the committee to the difference of gauges in the||@@||of the committee to the difference of gauges in the
different colonies, stated his preference for tbo Irish||@@||different colonies, stated his preference for the Irish
gauge, and pointed out the inconvenienco that would||@@||gauge, and pointed out the inconvenience that would
result from a break of guuee, in the event of inter-||@@||result from a break of gauge, in the event of
communication being established with tho neighbouring||@@||intercommunication being established with the neighbouring
colonies. - .Captain Mann, Chiof Commissioner for||@@||colonies. Captain Mann, Chief Commissioner for
t Railways, in his roport of 25th February, 1857, and||@@||Railways, in his report of 25th February, 1857, and
Captaiu Martindale, in his roport of 21st August of the||@@||Captain Martindale, in his report of 21st August of the
same year, both alluded to the magnitude of the evils||@@||same year, both alluded to the magnitude of the evils
that must nriso at no distant porfod, and be entailed on||@@||that must arise at no distant period, and be entailed on
the future inhabitants of the colonies Irom this oircuro||@@||the future inhabitants of the colonies from this circumstance,
stance, and submitted that it was a question deserving||@@||and submitted that it was a question deserving
tho attention of the different Governments."||@@||the attention of the different Governments."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13741347 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
, DEATH OF MR DAVID BERRY.||@@||DEATH OF MR DAVID BERRY.
-*||@@||—o—
Ono of tho oldest colonists has passed awav in tho||@@||One of the oldest colonists has passed away in the
porson of Mr David Borrj, who du d at his residenco,||@@||person of Mr David Berry, who died at his residence,
Coolangatta, last night at half - past six c' clock Mr.||@@||Coolangatta, last night at half - past six o' clock. Mr.
Berry was n nativo of Coupar, Pifeshiro, Scotland and||@@||Berry was a native of Cupar, Fife, Scotland and
nrnvedinthn colony in tho month of Julv, 1836, on||@@||arrived in the colony in the month of July, 1836, on
boaid tho Midlothian, hailing from tho Tort of Loifh,||@@||board the Midlothian, hailing from the Port of Leith,
and eominiiudcd b> Laplmn Morrison Ho was||@@||and commanded by Captain Morrison. He was
accompanied bj his older brothor John and||@@||accompanied by his older brother John and
his joungor brother William, as woll as by his||@@||his younger brother William, as well as by his
two sisters Sarah and Agnos, nil of whom||@@||two sisters Sarah and Agnes, all of whom
ho was pnvilegod to sin vive Shoitly after their||@@||he was privileged to survive. Shortly after their
an ii al at hjilnoy thoy all proceoded to Coolangatta, tho||@@||arrival at Sydney they all proceeded to Coolangatta, the
óslalo of tho lato Dr Alexander Berry, tho eldest of||@@||estate of the late Dr Alexander Berry, the eldest of
tho family, and for tho period of li years tho manage-||@@||the family, and for the period of 11 years the manage-
ment of that property dovolved on the brotheis John||@@||ment of that property devolved on the brothers John
aud David On tho death of John, who was killed by||@@||and David. On tho death of John, who was killed by
a full from his horso vvhilo mustering stick, the sole||@@||a fall from his horse while mustering stock, the sole
direction of operations iros undertaken bj David, and||@@||direction of operations was undertaken by David, and
those, with tho aid of trusted officials, ho||@@||these, with the aid of trusted officials, he
continued actively to supervise for upwards of||@@||continued actively to supervise for upwards of
40 years lu Soptombor, 1873, Dr Alexnnder||@@||40 years. In September, 1873, Dr Alexander
Berry died and the wbolo of tho property belonging to||@@||Berry died and the whole of the property belonging to
him was bequeathed to his brother David, with powor||@@||him was bequeathed to his brother David, with power
to disposo of it as be thought proper During the||@@||to dispose of it as he thought proper. During the
letter's tonuro tho estate was considerably enlarged by||@@||latter's tenure the estate was considerably enlarged by
tho nurohaso of adjacent land as opportunity offered,||@@||the purchase of adjacent land as opportunity offered,
with the v low of rendering tho pronertv moro compact||@@||with the view of rendering the property more compact
and inaiiageublo the land, however, was not suffered||@@||and manageable. The land, however, was not suffered
to he idle awaiting tho operations of neighbouring||@@||to lie idle awaiting tho operations of neighbouring
owners to give it an unearned valuo, as so fre-||@@||owners to give it an unearned value, as so fre-
quently happens in ovory colcnj A great||@@||quently happens in every colony. A great
pallion th^riof was fenced and cultivated||@@||portion thereof was fenced and cultivated
under Mr Derry'« own suponntondenco, whilo||@@||under Mr Berry's own superintendence, while
ii much larger area, in farms of varving sue, was oo||@@||a much larger area, in farms of varying size, was oc-
eupiflU bv industrious settlors, cither ou tho principio of||@@||cupied by industrious settlers, either on the principle of
grant mg long nntl tavournblo leases, or on the principio||@@||granting long and favourable leases, or on the principle
of divining tho profits between owuor and occupier,||@@||of dividing the profits between owner and occupier,
houso, implements, stock, &c , be ng provided by tho||@@||house, implements, stock, &c , being provided by the
former, and the labour bv the latter By these moans||@@||former, and the labour by the latter. By these means
the gieatur part of the propel ty waa gradually brounht||@@||the greater part of the property was gradually brought
undor eulin ition, and peihaps moro beautiful homo||@@||under cultivation, and perhaps more beautiful home-
stiads than those established under thoso arrangements||@@||steads than those established under these arrangements
aro not to be found in the calonv, as anyone travoiling||@@||are not to be found in the colony, as anyone travelling
from Joringong towards bhoilhivcniiiaj have witnessed||@@||from Jeringong towards Shoalhaven may have witnessed.
lhoie is tomo doubt entortained IIB IO tho oxact age||@@||There is some doubt entertained as to the exact age
which Mr Bern had attained but from a comparison||@@||which Mr Berry had attained but from a comparison
ot dales connected with tho history of tho family, it||@@||of dates connected with the history of the family, it
has bien ascertained with tho nearest po Bible ipproaoh||@@||has been ascertained with the nearest possible approach
to cortamtv, that prior to his death he had seen la«||@@||to certainty, that prior to his death he had seen his
conturv It is known thal one intimately acquainted||@@||century. It is known that one intimately acquainted
with that history was in the habit of stating that||@@||with that history was in the habit of stating that
William was bom m the last year of the eighteenth||@@||William was born in the last year of the eighteenth
century and that David was bora cloven years before||@@||century and that David was born eleven years before
lum, that ia in 17bb, and that tbo remark waa some-||@@||him, that is in 1788, and that the remark was some-
times jocularlv mudo that ho was the samo age as the||@@||times jocularly made that he was the same age as the
colony It is not ¡,ivou to nnny to enjoy so prolong d a||@@||colony. It is not given to many to enjoy so prolonged a
life m possession of all his activities, both mental and||@@||life in possession of all his activities, both mental and
physical, but ho belongod to a robust, stalwart, and||@@||physical, but he belonged to a robust, stalwart, and
long lived family, Burne of whom havo loft their||@@||long- lived family, some of whom have left their
impress on 'his now countrj, and ho was destined to||@@||impress on this new country, and he was destined to
bo tho list, an alua in somo respects the grottost He||@@||be the last, as also in some respects the greatest. He
was blessed w ttlt au iron constitution, was remarkable||@@||was blessed with an iron constitution, was remarkable
for his »tren.th as woll as his hoij.ht, and had beon||@@||for his strength as well as his height, and had been
seen, when ho carno to tho colon}, to lift with one of||@@||seen, when he came to the colony, to lift with one of
his hands a bag of w beat containing two bushels and||@@||his hands a bag of wheat containing two bushels and
placo it ou n cart without the slightest effort But||@@||place it on a cart without the slightest effort. But
with ii he w IIB gentle, simple, and unpretending m hu||@@||withal he was gentle, simple, and unpretending in his
habits of an oquable mind, and was never||@@||habits; of an equable mind, and was never
known to get oxcited or to act in hasto And yet||@@||known to get excited or to act in haste. And yet
though enjoying a prc-emmontly sound mind in a sound||@@||though enjoying a pre-eminently sound mind in a sound
body, ho was n groat sutlercr On several occasions||@@||body, he was a great sufferer. On several occasions
ho was brought to tho verge of death, but lui wonder-||@@||he was brought to the verge of death, but his wonder-
ful recuperativo powor BO n restored bim to his fenner||@@||ful recuperative power soon restored him to his former
vigour lhis feature in bis constitution, as also his||@@||vigour. This feature in his constitution, as also his
pou er of mental control, was conspicuous even in his||@@||power of mental control, was conspicuous even in his
last illness, lhough enduring great pain from dropay||@@||last illness. Though enduring great pain from dropsy
in tho limbs ho was novor heard to complain, and would||@@||in the limbs he was never heard to complain, and would
not allow his weakness to interfere with what ho||@@||not allow his weakness to interfere with what he
deemed his dutv Ho was cs<.entiilly a silont||@@||deemed his duty. He was essentially a silent
man, but hourtilv appreciated conversation with||@@||man, but heartily appreciated conversation with
anv intelligent poison who had gained his confidence||@@||any intelligent person who had gained his confidence.
Ho was possessed of considerable literary taste, and||@@||He was possessed of considerable literary taste, and
while occupiod with tho responsibilities inseparable||@@||while occupied with the responsibilities inseparable
from tho managing of a 1 irge estate, he found loisure||@@||from the managing of a large estate, he found leisure
to study books of v arious kinds, and, being specially||@@||to study books of various kinds, and, being specially
Interested in machinery with all the modorn improve-||@@||interested in machinery with all the modern improve-
ments, it was his custom to perusa with intense||@@||ments, it was his custom to peruse with intense
pleasure tho Scientific American, and he continued this||@@||pleasure the Scientific American, and he continued this
piactiee till within a fow weeks of his doceaso Ile was||@@||practice till within a few weeks of his decease. He was
considorato of, and thoroforo was much loved by, all||@@||considerate of, and therefore was much loved by, all
who wore m his service UnOBtc-ntatiously kind, ho may||@@||who were in his service. Unostentatiously kind, he may
be said to have been the embodiment of the Christian||@@||be said to have been the embodiment of the Christian
rulo of not allowing his Ielt hand to know what his||@@||rule of not allowing his Ieft hand to know what his
nght hand did During his last sickness many a||@@||right hand did. During his last sickness many a
prayerful wish, as has boen 108111160/ by thoso who aro||@@||prayerful wish, as has been testified by those who are
aw aro of tho fact, arose from the lips and hearts of||@@||aware of the fact, arose from the lips and hearts of
those to whom ho had rendered timely aid, that his||@@||those to whom he had rendered timely aid, that his
long hfo might be jet further prolonged But ho||@@||long life might be yet further prolonged. But he
had served his generation, and nothing mo'« was||@@||had served his generation, and nothing more was
loft for him to do but to fall asleep Yet ho will live||@@||left for him to do but to fall asleep. Yet he will live
in the recollection of thoso who know him, and be||@@||in the recollection of those who knew him, and be
spoken or as a large-hoartod and generous colonist,||@@||spoken of as a large-hearted and generous colonist,
»ho sought not oulj to promote the welfare ot tho||@@||who sought not only to promote the welfare of the
people in tho district where he so long resided, but also||@@||people in the district where he so long resided, but also
to holp in establishing the institutions of his adopted||@@||to help in establishing the institutions of his adopted
country. _||@@||country.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13729564 year 1889 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I ART'SOCIETA" OF NEW SOUTH AA'ALES. I||@@||ART SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES.
Übe ninth aunual m otiui. of tho Art Socintj of Now||@@||The ninth annual meeting of the Art Society of New
South Wales was bold last night at tho Union||@@||South Wales was held last night at tho Union
chambors, Pitt stioot, Mr F L Montefiore (chairman||@@||chambors, Pitt stioot, Mr E. .L Montefiore (chairman
ot tho tructcos of the Nationnl Art Gillen) prosidini,,||@@||ot the trustees of the Nationnl Art Gallery) presiding,
and thorn was a fair attendance of ladies and co tlemen||@@||and there was a fair attendance of ladies and gentlemen.
Iho CIIUKAIVS in moving the adoption o'tbo report||@@||THE CHAIRMAN, in moving the adoption of the report
roforred to tho period of 19 vnirs throughout which ho||@@||referred to the period of 19 years throughout which he
had been intimatolj connected with art and ho||@@||had been intimately connected with art and he
noted the progress that had been mado during||@@||noted the progress that had been mado during
that timo, as was silo J n in tho exhibitions||@@||that timo, as was shown in the exhibitions
hold and the number of pictures that bud been||@@||held and the number of pictures that had been
exhibited bj colonial artists In ovidenco of tho||@@||exhibited by colonial artists In evidence of tho
marked advancement that had t iken placo in thut||@@||marked advancement that had taken place in that
direction, at tho last exhibition the trustees of||@@||direction, at the last exhibition the trustees of
tho Nationnl Gallery selected threo pictures||@@||tho Nationnl Gallery selected three pictures
by colonial artists, and if the work continued||@@||by colonial artists, and if the work continued
to go on in tho same ratio in tho future as it||@@||to go on in the same ratio in the future as it
had dono in tho p ist ho hoped that tho number of||@@||had dono in tho past he hoped that tho number of
selections would bo greatlj increa*ed Ho expressed||@@||selections would bo greatly increased. He expressed
regret that thora w is so little internst shown by the||@@||regret that there was so little interest shown by the
wealthier classes of 'he comniumtj in these exhibitions||@@||wealthier classes of the community in these exhibitions.
As far as the National Gallerj was conrernod tho||@@||As far as the National Gallery was conrernod the
trustees deBired to record their thanks to M r lîrtico||@@||trustees desired to record their thanks to Mr Bruce
Smith tho lion E Coombes (lato president of the||@@||Smith, tho Hon. E. Coombes (late president of the
societj), and Alisa Ldith Walkor, each of whom had||@@||society), and Miss Edith Walker, each of whom had
donated a picture to tho Gillen Iho trustees wero||@@||donated a picture to tho Gallery. The trustees were
also desirous of doing all m their power to encourage||@@||also desirous of doing all in their power to encourage
and promote colonial art, as ttiev looked upon a proper||@@||and promote colonial art, as they looked upon a proper
conception of art as being ono of the highest means of||@@||conception of art as being ono of the highest means of
educating tbo tastes of tho people||@@||educating the tastes of the people
The report stated that dunng the year 43 new||@@||The report stated that during the year 43 new
members joined, and 33 resigned leaving an increase||@@||members joined, and 33 resigned leaving an increase
of 10 members 1 he classes for tie study of tho " Au||@@||of 10 members. The classes for the study of the "An
tique " ' Life " and "Painting " are as hitherto under||@@||tique ", "Life" and "Painting " are as hitherto under
tho direction of Mr A J Daplvn, and with increased||@@||the direction of Mr A J Daplvn, and with increased
attendance and msrkod progress in tho students' work||@@||attendance and marked progress in the students' work.
Iwo m-mbcrs of the society havo boen appointed||@@||Two members of the society have been appointed
trustees of the National Art Gallery-viz Air Julian||@@||trustees of the National Art Gallery -- viz Mr. Julian
Rossi Ash'on and Mr B R AV"ise The council||@@||Rossi Ashton and Mr B. R. Wise. The council
desired to record tho generous action of the Parliament||@@||desired to record the generous action of the Parliament
of New South AA'aies in yoting the annual sum of £i00||@@||of New South Wales in voting the annual sum of £500
to the society and which has been dulj received Mr||@@||to the society and which has been duly received. Mr.
George Collingridge and Mr Macleod hive boon||@@||George Collingridge and Mr. Macleod have been
call *i to the council to fill tho vacancies||@@||called to the council to fill tho vacancies
caused by the death of Mr Sedgfleld, and by||@@||caused by the death of Mr Sedgfleld, and by
the departure of Mr Soholl to Amonca||@@||the departure of Mr Schell to America.
Uno huudred and fifty fourselocted pictures were show n||@@||One hundred and fifty four selected pictures were shown
at the last exhibition 1 he exhibition resulted in i profit||@@||at the last exhibition. The exhibition resulted in a profit.
The following gentlemen wero elected office bearers||@@||The following gentlemen were elected office bearers
for the ensuing j ear, viz Presidont Mr J R||@@||for the ensuing year, viz President, Mr J R
Ashton vice-president, Mr W C. Piquonit trea-||@@||Ashton; vice-president, Mr W C. Piquonit; trea-
surer, Mr W Kemp Council Mossrs J A||@@||surer, Mr W Kemp. Council: Mossrs J A
Bonnott A Collingridge, \ II Fullwood C H||@@||Bennett, A Collingridge, A H Fullwood, C H
Hunt W L Lister, W Macleod T P Mahony||@@||Hunt, W L Lister, W Macleod, T P Mahony,
Donald Manson (hnn secretary), J Neil, G Norh||@@||Donald Manson (hon. secretary), J Neil, G Nerli,
J Smedley, A Stotfani||@@||J Smedley, A Steffani.
Iho CHAIRMAN, in his address, said that when the||@@||The CHAIRMAN, in his address, said that when the
Art Societj of New -oulh Wales was started sotno||@@||Art Society of New Soulh Wales was started, some
j ears ago, by the Messrs Collingridge tho objects||@@||years ago, by the Messrs. Collingridge, the objects
which they had in view were substantially tho same as||@@||which they had in view were substantially the same as
thoso the society had before it now, but the condition||@@||those the society had before it now, but the condition
of things had maloriallv changed then the profes-||@@||of things had materially changed. Then the profes-
sion ii artists were very few in number, and thosjni||@@||sional artists were very few in number, and the sym
pathies of tho amateurs were enlisted to swell tho sub-||@@||pathies of the amateurs were enlisted to swell the sub-
scription list and give tho young society sufficient||@@||scription list and give the young society sufficient
means to allon of ita gaining a foothold in a coui||@@||means to allow of its gaining a foothold in a com
lu imtj, then as now, singularly wanting in a love for||@@||munity, then as now, singularly wanting in a love for
tho art of painting Porhups some explanation of the||@@||the art of painting. Perhaps some explanation of the
term amateur artist was needed In his mind nu||@@||term amateur artist was needed. In his mind an
amateur artist w as ono who pamtod for tho loy o of||@@||amateur artist was ono who painted for the love of
pnintini; but did not live by the salo of his work nor||@@||painting; but did not live by the sale of his work nor
did he offer it for sale It must bo evident that if a||@@||did he offer it for sale. It must be evident that if a
man lound ho could malo moro moncv atsolling pictures||@@||man found he could make moro money at selling pictures
than by continuing in the profession which had hitherto||@@||than by continuing in the profession which had hitherto
afforded him a livelihood he would certainly adopt tho||@@||afforded him a livelihood, he would certainly adopt tho
moro lucrativo calling, and would at onco be reco(,nlsod||@@||moro lucrative calling, and would at once be recognised
as a professional painter amongst his brother artists||@@||as a professional painter amongst his brother artists.
In his opinion it was impossiblo for anyone who once||@@||In his opinion it was impossiblo for anyone who once
sold a picture to arrogate to himself tho title of an ama||@@||sold a picture to arrogate to himself the title of an ama
tour artist The first exhibition ho siw hero had||@@||teur artist. The first exhibition he saw here had
a great number of pictures in it, whioh should||@@||a great number of pictures in it, whioh should
not have been exluhited for tboy wero of such poor||@@||not have been exhibited, for they were of such poor
qualitj that they had a ino«t injurious offect upon the||@@||quality that they had a most injurious effect upon the
gool work shown and thoy must remotnbor that this||@@||good work shown; and they must remember that this
was a fact that tho general publie was not slow to notico||@@||was a fact that the general public was not slow to notice.
Indeed, the public wore for moro likely to notico and||@@||Indeed, the public were far more likely to notice and
ridicule the bad work than thoy wero to take pleasure in||@@||ridicule the bad work than they were to take pleasure in
the study of the good Hw is for that reason thitho||@@||the study of the good. It was for that reason that he
had always strongly urgeda careful weeding out of the||@@||had always strongly urged a careful weeding out of the
, worst work, and as tho council took tho||@@||worst work, and as tho council took tho
same view of this matter «s ho did tho standard||@@||same view of this matter as he did, the standard
of ndmission had vor bj j oar boen nmdo||@@||of admission had year by year been made
higher, with the result tha* not onlj ibn public nnd the||@@||higher, with the result that not only the public and the
press, but manv of the rejected oxhibitnrs, had ex-||@@||press, but many of the rejected exhibitors, had ex-
pressed satisfaction at tho ncreased excellence||@@||pressed satisfaction at the increased excellence.
I he report aud balan-e sheet wero unanimously||@@||The report aud balance sheet were unanimously
adopted||@@||adopted
||@@||
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RAILWAY ¿COLLISION IN VICTORIA.||@@||RAILWAY COLLISION IN VICTORIA.
-O||@@||
' [BY TELEGRAPH 1||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
i MELBOURNE, SUNDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, SUNDAY.
A railway collision occurred early this morning I||@@||A railway collision occurred early this morning
at Creswick stution. Through the delay of n pas-||@@||at Creswick station. Through the delay of a
senger train from Ballarat, the Maryborough||@@||passenger train from Ballarat, the Maryborough
train was detained at North Creswick for j||@@||train was detained at North Creswick for
the staff. On tho latter train coming into||@@||the staff. On the latter train coming into
tho Oreswiok ata linn, - having discharged I||@@||the Creswick station, - having discharged
the pa«songcrs, it backed on to nnothor lino, when||@@||the passengers, it backed on to another line, when
the train . from Ballarat to Allandale ran into it||@@||the train from Ballarat to Allandale ran into it
with such torco as to knook tho wheels of tho||@@||with such force as to knock the wheels of the
engino off the lino. Further than tilia, and tho||@@||engine off the line. Further than this, and the
smashing of the buffers of tho colliding train, no||@@||smashing of the buffers of the colliding train, no
damago was done Nono of tho passengers were in-||@@||damage was done None of the passengers were
jured. _||@@||injured.
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