*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13812041 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUE NrJTCASÏLE AMl/VAl EISTEDDFOD.||@@||THE NEWCASTLE ANNUAL EISTEDDFOD
[BY TBLEQiurii.j'||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(PROU OUH COltKKSPOMJENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
NEWCASTLE, SvTUKüvy.||@@||NEWCASTLE, SATURDAY.
Tho Newcastlo fourth Eisteddfod waa oponed this||@@||The Newcastle fourth Eisteddfod was opened this
morning ut the Victoria Theatre ïhnro was a||@@||morning at the Victoria Theatre. There was a
crowded house, mostly comprising Wolsh peoplo Tho||@@||crowded house, mostly comprising Welsh people. The
Rev Setb Jones presided and Mr. J 1 Evans con-||@@||Rev Seth Jones presided and Mr. J T Evans con-
ducted Mrs. A 11. Geo was the accompanist Tho||@@||ducted. Mrs. A H. Gee was the accompanist. The
pruos woro -Por a song in Welsh, Mr. J A||@@||prizes were: - For a song in Welsh, Mr. J A
John, solo competition for boj s under H||@@||John, solo competition for boys under 14
veera of age, Thomas Parker, bass polo, gold||@@||years of age, Thomas Parker, bass solo, gold
modal, the gilt of Mr. 1. II. ftaysmith.||@@||medal, the gift of Mr. T. H. Raysmith.
Mr Llowollvn competition recital of " Resignation "||@@||Mr Llewellyn: competition recital of " Resignation "
for ohildron under lo yrars of age, Miss Graco Bruton,||@@||for childron under 15 years of age, Miss Grace Bruton;
address upon tbo qualifications for a school teaohor,||@@||address upon the qualifications for a school teacher,
Miss Trances Tordon Tbo Roy Sotb Jones debv ored||@@||Miss Frances Fardon. The Rev. Seth Jones delivered
an address in favour of musio and sinirtng as||@@||an address in favour of music and singing as
great inducements to social progress and coner ii har-||@@||great inducements to social progress and general har-
mony lho Rov. Dr D II Ellis B D , LL D , a||@@||mony. The Rev. Dr D H Ellis B D , LL D , a
well-known musio authority »nd Mr J Alawydd||@@||well-known music authority and Mr J Alawydd
John, gold medallist Albert Hall, London, aro adjudi-||@@||John, gold medallist Albert Hall, London, are adjudi-
cators for the muilo for tho Eisteddfod, vi hieb, is com-||@@||cators for the music for the Eisteddfod, which, is com-
manding groat attention||@@||manding great attention.
lho afternoon racotingof the Fisteddfod was largoly||@@||The afternoon meeting of the Eisteddfod was largely
attendod. Owing to the unavoidable absence of||@@||attended. Owing to the unavoidable absence of
Mr J. Creer, M L A , who was to havo||@@||Mr J. Creer, M L A , who was to have
presided, the chair was tnlcon by tbo Rey.||@@||presided, the chair was taken by the Rev.
froth Tones, a residont of the Newcastle||@@||Seth Jones, a resident of the Newcastle
district of the Cambrian Society, who msdo a vory||@@||district of the Cambrian Society, who made a very
pleasing and appropriate addrosB A competition then||@@||pleasing and appropriate address. A competition then
commenced for prizes for tbo best tenor colo||@@||commenced for prizes for the best tenor solo
in Welsh Tho gold medal was won by||@@||in Welsh. The gold medal was won by
Mr E. Williams, of Storkton T ho prizo for the best||@@||Mr E. Williams, of Stockton. The prize for the best
reoltnl in Welsh was won by Mr W Morgan, of||@@||recital in Welsh was won by Mr W Morgan, of
Lambton. In the juvenile choral competition, "How||@@||Lambton. In the juvenile choral competition, "How
Beautiful upon ihn Mountains " tho pruo of ¿o was||@@||Beautiful upon the Mountains " the prize of £5 was
won bv tho Merowother choii In the pianoforte solo||@@||won by the Merewether choir. In the pianoforte solo
for children undor 15 v ears of ago, tho pn/o gold medal||@@||for children undor 15 years of age, the prize gold medal
wa» won bv Mailor Payne 1 he soprano solo, " Con||@@||was won bv Master Payne. The soprano solo, " Con
eider the Lilies," for a prtro gold medal, was won by||@@||sider the Lilies," for a prize gold medal, was won by
Mrs. II. Parker, of Lambton. The prtee||@@||Mrs.H. Parker, of Lambton. The prize
for tho odo in Welsh in " memory of tho||@@||for the ode in Welsh in memory of the
lato John Thomas, tho woll-known harpist||@@||late John Thomas, the well-known harpist
and coal - yiow r for Viotona, was won||@@||and coal - viewer for Victoria, was won
by Mr William Thomas, a nephew of the deceased||@@||by Mr William Thomas, a nephew of the deceased
gentleman lho prize for the competition duot, " lho||@@||gentleman. The prize for the competition duet, " The
Rioh and Poor," was won by Mrs Jenes (Welsh||@@||Rich and Poor," was won by Mrs Jones (Welsh
nightingale) and H 1 letchcr. In the choral competi-||@@||nightingale) and H Fletcher. In the choral competi-
tion, " 1 was toBsed bj the winds," the Adamstown||@@||tion, " I was tossed by the winds," the Adamstown
choir won the first prize, and tho Morowcther choir||@@||choir won the first prize, and the Merewether choir
took second A grand concert took place in the evening||@@||took second. A grand concert took place in the evening
before a crowdedjiouse, and wau vory successful Tho||@@||before a crowded house, and was very successful. The
principal soloists were Miss Sara Levis, Mrs W H||@@||principal soloists were Miss Sara Lewis, Mrs W H
Tubb, Miss A. Jones, and Mosers. J. Wost, J A John,||@@||Tubb, Miss A. Jones, and Messrs. J. West, J A John,
and J. Jones. Mrs. A. II, Gea «.clod OB principal||@@||and J. Jones. Mrs. A. H. Gee acted as principal
accompanist, ,||@@||accompanist.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13813002 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE AIIll.IE.||@@||THE AIRLIE.
Tho steamer Airlie of the 1 and A line arrived vesterday||@@||The steamer Airlie of the E. and A. line arrived yesterday
with a cargo of elstern produce from Hongkong Mncaiore||@@||with a cargo of esstern produce from Hongkong Singapore,
and Java Captain S\ rllis rfport-« that the steamer left||@@||and Java. Captain W. Ellis reports that the steamer left
Hongkong on January 2 and arrived it singapore on the 8th||@@||Hongkong on January 2 and arrived at Singapore on the 8th.
Left analn two days later, ami reached B narla on the 12th||@@||Left again two days later, and reached Batavia on the 12th.
Left Datavia on the 1Mb and arrive I at Ujoenna on the fol-||@@||Left Batavia on the 13th, and arrived at Djoeana on the fol-
lowing dar sailed thence on th» 17th and reached '.our» >ava||@@||lowing day. Sailed thence on the 17th and reached Sourabaya
on the lath Uavlng again on the 10th Arrived at Port Dar-||@@||on the 18th, leaving again on the 19th. Arrived at Port Dar-
win on the 4th and left on he 2îth CiUed at Thursdav||@@||win on the 24th and left on he 25th. Called at Thursday
Island on the 28 h Cooktonn on the 24th. Cairn« on tho||@@||Island on the 28th, Cooktown on the 29th, Cairns on the
30th, nnd arrived at Mourilyan Harbour name dav to land a||@@||30th, and arrived at Mourilyan Harbour same day to land a
»amber of Coolie labourer* Arrived at lawnville on tho||@@||number of Coolie labourers. Arrived at Townsville on the
Slst, and reached Hri-bane on rue«dav morning, the 3rd||@@||31st, and reached Brisbane on Tuesday morning, the 3rd
Instant Lett again at 0 25 pm sime dar, and enured||@@||instant. Left again at 6.25 p.m. same day, and entered
Sydney Ileads at 9 50 a m Afier obtainincpratique, berthed||@@||Sydney Heads at 9.50 a.m. After obtaining pratique, berthed
at the companv's wharf, Miller's Point, at 1 30 p m. Experi-||@@||at the company's wharf, Miller's Point, at 1.30 p.m. Experi-
enced from modi rate to fresh ^ i. winds to Í* Ceicerdemcr,||@@||enced from moderate to fresh S.E. winds to P. Ceicer de mer,
and from thence to Singapore frc*h > F winds anil dull||@@||and from thence to Singapore fresh S.E. winds and dull
cloudy weather Thence he ivy rains and thick weather to||@@||cloudy weather. Thence heavy rains and thick weather to
Papal, straits, and modérait variable windi an i Ano «eather||@@||Sapeh Straits, and moderate variable winds and fine weather
to P rt Darwin, ihence I gut variable winds and fine||@@||to Port Darwin. Thence I got variable winds and fine
weather doun the coist until arrival The deck officers with||@@||weather down the coast until arrival. The deck officers with
Captain Llln this trip a e Messrs hoch (chief), \\. ¿brhardt||@@||Captain Ellis this trip are Messrs. Koch (chief), W. Ehrhardt
(second), Mnne) (third), and Keys (fourth).||@@||(second), Pinney (third), and Keys (fourth).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13813080 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WILD AMERICA.||@@||WILD AMERICA.
Dr W F. Cirvor's " Wild America " hns attracted||@@||Dr W F. Carver's " Wild America " has attracted
thousands of ¿wilora to tbo cnolosuro at Moore Park||@@||thousands of visitors to the enclosure at Moore Park
during the woek, and it is needless to add||@@||during the week, and it is needless to add
that there are no grounds of complaint that||@@||that there are no grounds of complaint that
tho show ib not vi hat it is represented to||@@||the show is not what it is represented to
bo the picturcsquo Indian village in which (ho||@@||be. The picturesque Indian village in which the
bl nix braves squaw«, and papooses, livo togother, as is||@@||Sioux braves, squaws, and papooses, live together, as is
their manner upon their virgin snl, is a levluro||@@||their manner upon their virgin soil, is a feature
of the show which calla for special mention||@@||of the show which calls for special mention.
Tho performances of the cow boy«, sooutB hulf-broeds,||@@||The performances of the cowboys, scouts, half-breeds,
frontiersmen and vacqueros are rcmarl ably good, but||@@||frontiersmen and vacqueros are remarkably good, but
Dr Carxor himself undoubtedly Blands at tho head of||@@||Dr Carver himself undoubtedly stands at the head of
al] His exhibitions nf skill xnth tho riflo are nponcct||@@||all. His exhibitions of skill with the rifle are a perfect
revelation, ana It i« little wonder that the superstitious||@@||revelation, and it is little wonder that the superstitious
instinct« of the Indians bax ecaiiBCd thom lo dosignatehtm||@@||instincts of the Indians have caused them to designate him
tho "Exil bpirlt." 1 ho enclosure at Moore Park ora||@@||the "Evil Spirit." The enclosure at Moore Park em-
bracos nn area ot 2*r acres and próvido« accommodation||@@||braces an area of 2½ acres, and provides accommodation
for 10,000 persons " V\ lid America " hns achieved a||@@||for 10,000 persons. "Wild America " has achieved a
dfBtinct au ces- A special performance takts place at||@@||distinct success. A special performance takes place at
3 o'clock thi« afternoon nnd the usual evening display||@@||3 o'clock this afternoon and the usual evening display
will bo given, when the grounds will bo illuminated by||@@||will be given, when the grounds will be illuminated by
electricity. bpoctal trams aro announced to run||@@||electricity. Special trams are announced to run.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13813949 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
VISIT Ol' THE J'OSTMASTER-GENl-.RAl||@@||VISIT OF THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL
TO TEMORA.||@@||TO TEMORA.
[BY TiLEORArii.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(rnOM OUR COHRESI'ONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
TEMORA, FRÍDAT.||@@||TEMORA, FRIDAY.
Extensivo préparations aro being made to receive the||@@||Extensive preparations are being made to receive the
Postmaster-General, who ia to lay tbo foundation-stone||@@||Postmaster-General, who is to lay the foundation-stone
of the new post-offico on Tucsdn) next. A public||@@||of the new post-office on Tuesday next. A public
meeting wa« hold last night, Mr J H Woods, J P,||@@||meeting was held last night, Mr. J. H. Woods, J.P.,
in tho chair, at Phillips e thoatro, the Formera' Union||@@||in the chair, at Phillips's theatre, the Farmers' Union
also hold a mcoting at Abbot's hotel 1 ho proaident||@@||also held a meeting at Abbot's hotel. The president
of the Farmers' Union (Mr R W Buratal, JP),||@@||of the Farmers' Union (Mr. R. W. Burstal, J.P.),
the president of tho Rnilwuy Lengua (Mr||@@||the president of the Railway League (Mr.
A L Deutscher), tho chairman of tho Progress||@@||A. L. Deutscher), the chairman of the Progress
Committee (Mr Perrot), and tho respective secretaries,||@@||Committee (Mr. Perrot), and the respective secretaries,
Mo««rs YY Woodd, I Hickey, sea , and W S Quail,||@@||Messrs W Woodd, F Hickey, sen. , and W S Quail,
aro appointed to inters low Mr O'Connor on his arrival||@@||are appointed to interview Mr. O'Connor on his arrival
rho visitors aro to bo mot bv a large concourse of||@@||The visitors are to be met by a large concourse of
pooplo and pscortt-d to town A publio holiday has been||@@||people and escorted to town. A public holiday has been
declared for ru»»dov, and overy preparation is being||@@||declared for Tuesday, and every preparation is being
made for a festival day, there are to bo a bra«« hand,||@@||made for a festival day, there are to be a brass band,
flags, and a procession of Behool children Mr J||@@||flags, and a procession of school children Mr. J.
Baker, P M , presido« at the banquet, Moar-r»||@@||Baker, P M , presides at the banquet, Messrs
M'Kinnon and Bnrncs, Ms L A , and Mr J J Miller||@@||McKinnon and Barnes, Ms. L .A. and Mr. J. J. Miller
will escort the visitors from Cootamundra.||@@||will escort the visitors from Cootamundra.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13814481 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A FLEA FOR LADIES' SWIMMING||@@||A PLEA FOR LADIES' SWIMMING
BATHS.||@@||BATHS.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Would you kindly insert the following com-||@@||Sir,-Would you kindly insert the following com-
plaint -It stems hard that tho largo number of our||@@||plaint: -It seems hard that the large number of our
Bex who ure desirous of oithor learning lo »»im thera||@@||sex who are desirous of either learning to swim them-
BOIVSB or having their daughter« taught should bo||@@||selves or having their daughters taught should be
almost prevented by the lory »canty opportunities||@@||almost prevented by the very scanty opportunities
afforded in this city of Sydnoy, with, 1 suppose, a||@@||afforded in this city of Sydney, with, I suppose, a
larger water frontago than any other town ia tho||@@||larger water frontage than any other town in the
world lhere aro but two places-one, the Woolloo||@@||world. There are but two places - one, the Woolloo-
moploo baths, 1» praclicallv debarred (except for those||@@||mooloo baths, is practically debarred (except for those
who have their own carriage« or can otford cab») by||@@||who have their own carriages or can afford cabs) by
the great distunco from ony Ima of trafilo, ultu at low||@@||the great distance from any line of traffic; also at low
tide it is not tho ntcost place to got clean sea water||@@||tide it is not the nicest place to get clean sea water.
Iho Pitt-Birect bath io convenient, and with cloar||@@||The Pitt-street bath is convenient, and with clear
water, but would it be bolievcd that it is only availablo||@@||water, but would it be believed that it is only available
for ladtos onco n vv eok, and then only in the evening, a||@@||for ladies once a week, and then only in the evening, a
time quito unfitted for young girl« to be about or||@@||time quite unfitted for young girls to be about or
bathing ! Surely tho proprietors could let us have a||@@||bathing? Surely tho proprietors could let us have a
morning or au alternoon in tho wiek, if only for an||@@||morning or an afternoon in the week, if only for an
hour or two. i ouu"' 1 idic» f requontlj go boating, and||@@||hour or two. Young ladies frequently go boating, and
in caso of an accident a vory «light knowledge of||@@||in case of an accident a very slight knowledge of
swimming enables a woman to keep ellon! until as-||@@||swimming enables a woman to keep afloat until as-
sistance come«, instead of boing a danger and a drag||@@||sistance comes, instead of being a danger and a drag
upon all concirnod It is also woll known that many||@@||upon all concerned. It is also well known that many
gontlcmon who boat and would bo glad of onr society||@@||gentlemen who boat and would be glad of our society
aro prevented on ihiB account from asking ladies to be||@@||aro prevented on this account from asking ladies to be
of lho party Also, I am »uro it would pay the bath||@@||of the party. Also, I am sure it would pay the bath
owners veil if onco well known that ladies could attend||@@||owners well if once well known that ladies could attend
during tho dav and be taught to »wini||@@||during the day and be taught to swim.
X am, «c,||@@||I am, &c.,
MO .HER OF A FAMILY.||@@||MOTHER OF A FAMILY.
Jtebruary 17||@@||February 17
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13814904 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SALES OF STATION PROPERTY.||@@||SALES OF STATION PROPERTY.
-*||@@||-*
¡BY TlSLEOllAl'H.I||@@||(By Telegraph)
(FROM OUD OOllllKBl'ONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MELBOURNE, FRIDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, FRIDAY.
To-day Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Oo. bold||@@||To-day Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. held
a aale of station proo«rtr. Midkin and Telleraga||@@||a sale of station property. Midkin and Telleraga
stations. Now >outh Wales, comprising 117,040||@@||stations. New South Wales, comprising 117,049
acres of froehold lund, 0289 aero« a p., and||@@||acres of freehold land, 6289 acres a p., and
18,203 »cres o.'., togo hor with 140.817||@@||18,293 acres o.'., together with 140,817
sheep, 882Ü cattle, 240 horses, was tlrst offer, d.||@@||sheep, 8320 cattle, 249 horses, was flrst offered.
The biddi»«; started at £2.*l0,000, and advanced||@@||The bidding started at £230,000, and advanced
nlowly to £275,0t)il, at which Messrs, Robertson||@@||slowly to £275,000, at which Messrs, Robertson
end Wagner became tho purchaser.||@@||and Wagner became the purchaser.
Auburn Station, Burnett, in (ho district of||@@||Auburn Station, Burnett, in the district of
Queensland, comprising 053 squai'o milos leasehold,||@@||Queensland, comprising 653 square miles leasehold,
724 tquaro miles bold under grazing rignl, with||@@||724 square miles hold under grazing right, with
about 20,7-5 oattlo, was submitted. The bidding||@@||about 20,755 cattle, was submitted. The bidding
started at £35,000, and the station wnn purchased||@@||started at £35,000, and the station was purchased
by Messrs. Robertson and Wngnoi for £.8,000.||@@||by Messrs. Robertson and Wagner for £48,000.
Coronga Peak 8tation, Now South Ua'os, com-||@@||Coronga Peak Station, New South Wales, com-
prising 0811 ncrca of friolinld land, and alto 88,760||@@||prising 680 acres of freehold land, and also 88,760
sheen, 100 cattle and SU hor.es, started at £40,000,||@@||sheep, 106 cattle and 56 horses, started at £40,000,
ani was purchased by Mr, Burton, of. Swan Hill,||@@||and was purchased by Mr, Burton, of Swan Hill,
foi £«8,000.||@@||for £58,000.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13816158 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
1MF0RTAXT ulSVOyRRY OB SHANZTh.||@@||(IMPORTANT DISCOVERY OF GRANITE)
-.»_.-.||@@||________-
[BY TPLuaiiAvu.l||@@||(BY TELEGRAPH)
(piton OUI: COUUESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT)
EUGOWíU, MONDAY.||@@||EUGOWRA, MONDAY.
An important discovery has boon modo at Eugowra||@@||An important discovery has been made at Eugowra
of splendid Devonian granite, A party is now at work||@@||of splendid Devonian granite, A party is now at work
Erocuring hugo blockB for tho foundation of an iron||@@||procuring huge blocks for the foundation of an iron
ridge to bo erected at Forbes, 24 milos distant. This||@@||bridge to be erected at Forbes, 24 miles distant. This
granito is susceptible of very high polish, tho felspar||@@||granite is susceptible of very high polish, the felspar
crystals being llo»h-coloured. Practical moa who have||@@||crystals being flesh-coloured. Practical men who have
inspected tho granito pronounce it to bo the best thoy||@@||inspected the granite pronounce it to be the best they
havo ever soon, it being very rarely obtulnablo. The||@@||have ever seen, it being very rarely obtainable. The
discovery bus been inadu close to Cobb and Co.'u placo||@@||discovery has been made close to Cobb and Co.'s place
of chanco.||@@||of change.
Gold has also bean discovered In tho Eugowra Crook.||@@||Gold has also been discovered in the Eugowra Creek.
Fine colour« have boon pot in every dish, and any||@@||Fine colours have been got in every dish, and any
quantity of black Band. It is just ponsibio that if a||@@||quantity of black sand. It is just possible that if a
party bottomed good results might bo obtained. Trace«||@@||party bottomed good results might be obtained. Traces
of tin have also boen found.||@@||of tin have also been found.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13816465 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MEETING OF PASTORALISTS AT BODKK.E.||@@||MEETING OF PASTORALISTS AT BOURKE.
BOUIUUÍ, WEDNESDAY.||@@||BOURKE, WEDNESDAY.
A meeting of pastoralists und homestead leseóos waa||@@||A meeting of pastoralists and homestead leases was
held nt the Boyal Hoto 1 to-night for tho purpose of||@@||held at the Royal Hotel to-night for the purpose of
oslabl'iihing a district conimitteo of tho Pastoralists||@@||establishing a district committee of the Pastoralists
Union of Now South Wnloi About SO gentleman||@@||Union of New South Wales. About 50 gentleman
woro present. Many on tho way lrom tho Paroo Kiver||@@||were present. Many on the way from tho Paroo River
and tho Queensland border wero stuck up on the way to||@@||and the Queensland border were stuck up on the way to
the meoting by horny nins and bad roads.||@@||the meeting by heavy rains and bad roads.
Apologlo« wero rend from others who woro unable||@@||Apologies were read from others who were unable
to attend Mr W J Abbott, und Mr WhitoU King,||@@||to attend. Mr W J Abbott, and Mr Whitely King,
secretary of lho Pastoralists Union, attended lrom tbo||@@||secretary of the Pastoralists Union, attended from the
central council and explained tho object and working||@@||central council and explained the object and working
of the union Resolution« wero panned unanimously np||@@||of the union. Resolutions were passed unanimously ap
proving of tho formation of pnaturaligtH' unions||@@||proving of the formation of pastoralists' unions
throughout Australia, upprovmg of tbo action of the||@@||throughout Australia, approving of tbe action of the
council in striking a lovy on the numbers, and gene-||@@||council in striking a levy on the numbers, and gene-
rally approving of lho policy of tho council A coni-||@@||rally approving of the policy of the council. A committee
mitteo of 25 was fontiod for tho llourl o dimrlot, and||@@||of 25 was formed for the Bourke district, and several who had
«evorul who lind not pro\lou«ly joined gave in their||@@||not previously joined gave in their names as members.
names »9 members. _||@@||
BOUIUCE, WHDVE8DA.Y.||@@||BOURKE, Wednesday.
The «tallon hnndo on Kirkpiitnck'a Murwoh Station,||@@||The station hands on Kirkpatrick's Murweh Station,
Queensland, near Cutitinmullu, uro rcportod to havo||@@||Queensland, near Cunnamulla, are reported to have
gono on fctrlko owing to tho employment of n Chine-o||@@||gone on strike owing to the employment of a Chinese
took and gardener Grout interest in« manifested horo||@@||cook and gardener. Great interest was manifested here
a« to the result of tho meeting AmonpBt thoflo pre-||@@||as to the result of the meeting. Amongst those present are
sent nro MoHsrs '1 lilly (Warrawconn), Oliver (Kenil-||@@||Messers Tully (Warraweena), Oliver (Kenilworth), Dwyer,
worth), Dwyer (Mulga), Damson (Ñocoltch), Hatton||@@||(Mulga), Gamson (Nocolech), Hatten (Yanda),
(.landa), Coward (LoHfllngton), Langlands (Gunda-||@@||Coward (Leasington), Langlands (Gundabooka),
booka), Kirkpatrick (Boomuy)||@@||Kirkpatrick (Beemery).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819396 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEWTOWN.||@@||NEWTOWN.
A meeting of thia council waa hold on March 24,||@@||A meeting of this council was hold on March 24,
when thero Moro present tho Mayor and a full council.||@@||when there were present the Mayor and a full council.
Letters from Moanru J, Taylor» Archibald W. Wilson,||@@||Letters from Messrs J. Taylor, Archibald W. Wilson,
A. T. Price, A. T. ricay» T. Williamson, Scavor,||@@||A. T. Price, A. T. Fleay, T. Williamson, Seaver,
Buck, Black, and M end a ni cn Carroll and Hurley, borny||@@||Buck, Black, and Mesdames Carroll and Hurley, being
m reference to tho porformanco of nei-eaaar} works, ¿Le ,||@@||in reference to the performance of necessary works, &c.,
wero appropriately dialt with. Ibe Mavor roporled||@@||were appropriately dealt with. The Mayor reported
that tha blocks m Cook'» Jli\or-rond would bo laid on a||@@||that the blocks in Cook's River-road would be laid on a
smooth face of concreto in Record anea with tha repre-||@@||smooth face of concrete in accordance with the repre-
sentations of tha council. Iho work« co ni mi ti ea rn||@@||sentations of tha council. The works committee re-
portod that no deflmto arrangement had yet hi «n como||@@||ported that no definite arrangement had yet been come
to with tha Camperdown Council with referenco to the||@@||to with the Camperdown Council with reference to the
drainage of Newtown on, to that borough. The special||@@||drainage of Newtown on, to that borough. The special
commiuoR appointed to înquiro into tho requiroinouts of||@@||committee appointed to inquire into tho requirements of
the local fire brig tdo reported that they bad examined||@@||the local fire brigade reported that they had examined
the oflicial« in connection therewith» and had also in-||@@||the officials in connection therewith, and had also in-
terviewed the chairman of the 1 iro lïnard. who had in-||@@||terviewed the chairman of the Fire Board, who had in-
formed them that in a few dm s tbo brigade's causo* of||@@||formed them that in a few days the brigade's causes of
complaint with reteronco toa permanent station, &c,||@@||complaint with reference to a permanent station, &c.,
would bo ronio\ed. A return of outstanding ratea for||@@||would be romoved. A return of outstanding rates for
boufio properties waa laid upon tbo tablo, and tho Mayor||@@||house properties was laid upon the table, and the Mayor
intimated that 60 ratopajora had been aummonod in||@@||intimated that 60 retepayers had been summoned in
tho last batch, and that moro would ho summoned next||@@||the last batch, and that more would be summoned next
week In view of tho fact that Alderman Jolly directed||@@||week. In view of the fact that Alderman Jolly directed
attention to tho necessity for tho aldermon to rofrain||@@||attention to the necessity for the aldermen to refrain
from tabling motions involving expenditure when thure||@@||from tabling motions involving expenditure when there
was no nioner available to carry Iho works out, and||@@||was no money available to carry the works out, and
also that a largo number of lenders had to DO oponod||@@||also that a large number of tenders had to be opened
and consiacrcd for tho anuual contracts, a largo number||@@||and considered for the annual contracts, a large number
of motions standing on tho buainos« paper having||@@||of motions standing on the business paper having
roforenca to tho porformanco of necessary works woro||@@||reference to the performance of necessary works were
withdrawn Iho council thon wont into committoo of||@@||withdrawn. The council then went into committee of
tho whole to consider tondrra, A.o||@@||tho whole to consider tenders, &c.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819979 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SOUTHERN RUGBY UNION. _||@@||SOUTHERN RUGBY UNION. _
Tho annual nicoling of the ¡southern Jlughy Union||@@||The annual meetling of the Southern Rugby Union
was hold last night at tho 1'xchango Uotol. Mr. J. J||@@||was held last night at the Exchange Hotel. Mr. J. J
Calvert, president, occupied tho chair, and about 200||@@||Calvert, president, occupied the chair, and about 200
members wero present Iho annual report staled that||@@||members were present. The annual report stated that
sinco the presentation ot the last ropert tho following||@@||since the presentation of the last report the following
clubs had enrolled thomsolv s, viz. Burwood Carlton,||@@||clubs had enrolled themselves, viz. Burwood, Carlton,
Clifton, Cooma, rort-6trcct li arning College, Our Boys||@@||Clifton, Cooma, Fort-street Training College, Our Boys
(Gimngong), I'ionecr (Goulburn), btaumure, Bummer||@@||(Gerringong), Pionecr (Goulburn), Stanmore, Summer
Hill, and Sjdnov. Last season tho Agricultural||@@||Hill, and Sydney. Last season the Agricultural
booiety of New bouth Wales presented it vuluablo||@@||Society of New South Wales presented a valuable
trophy to bo contested iur by »omer clnbe,||@@||trophy to be contested for by senior clubs,
on the condition that ou'.y tho winners for||@@||on the condition that only the winners for
throo yours should ho'd it permanently, the||@@||three years should hold it permanently; the
University Club wore declared tho holders ft r 18U0.||@@||University Club were declared the holders for 1890.
Iho following schools competed ior Iho Challenge||@@||Tho following schools competed for the Challenge
shiold -King's Sehiol, Newinplon Colloge, Sydney||@@||shield -King's School, Newingtonn College, Sydney
Grammar School, and All ¡saints (Buthurst), with tho||@@||Grammar School, and All Saints (Bathurst), with the
result that King's behool, after tning »illa Newington||@@||result that King's School, after tying with Newington
Collego, wore declared tho waniora ou their dufoaling||@@||College, wore declared the winers on their dufeating
the Collei_.latos in a match played ior Iho spocial pur-||@@||the Colleigiates in a match played for the special pur-
pose of dolerin ming the quostion of suporlority. Iho||@@||pose of determining the question of suporlority. The
University Club won tho honior competition, with||@@||University Club won the Senior competition, with
ûtra'hiluld flecund tho Wontworlhs carrying off tho||@@||Strathfield second; the Wentworths carrying off the
Junior Badges, with tho l'lrutes as ruiinor»-ftp, whilo||@@||Junior Badges, with the Pirates as runners-up, while
the Glebe Club won tho Union corrpotitiou, rort-stroi t||@@||the Glebe Club won tho Union competition, Fort-street
1 raining College being socond. 'Iho medal«||@@||Training College being second. The medals
presontcd by Mr lorning for competition||@@||presented by Mr Torning for competition
amongst tho juniors wore won by tho Wentuowhe.||@@||amongst the juniors wore won by the Wentworths.
A team representing the Cooma distnot vi.itid bjdney||@@||A team representing the Cooma district visited Sydney
durinir the scacon, plajinjr games with tho University||@@||durinig the scason, playing games with the University
and Arfoma Clubs, and although tho country players||@@||and Arfoma Clubs, and although the country players
lost both matches, there is no doubt thoir experience||@@||lost both matches, there is no doubt thoir experience
will bo of pirmanont benoilt to tho pin} ern of their||@@||will bo of permanent benefit to tho players of their
district. At tho invitation of the Cuni ral Queensland||@@||district. At the invitation of the Central Queensland
Rugbj Union, a toam of Juniors, under Ibu m inago||@@||Rugby Union, a team of Juniors, under the manage-
mont of Mr. J f\ Macmunumot, pntecded in Jut a to||@@||ment of Mr. J. F. Macmanamey , proceeded in June to
Rockhampton, but, owiug thit fly to tho vory «non notice||@@||Rockhampton, but, owing chiefly to tho vory short notice
given, it was not as representative or as successful In||@@||given, it was not as representative or as successful in
its rnitohea as could htvu boon desired. At thu request||@@||its rnatches as could have been desired. At the request
of the Cintril Queensland Union, it Is proponed to||@@||of the Central Queensland Union, it is proposed to
send tho tuarn wini h will visit Bri bane during the||@@||send the team which will visit Brisbane during the
ssiisou on to u oakhampton. A toam should bo invited||@@||season on to Rockhampton. A team should be invited
lrom Vittoria during the BOSSOU, asa mouin of fostering||@@||from Victoria during the season, as a means of fostering
the Kimo iu that colony. I he use of tho Association und||@@||the game in that colony. The use of the Association and
Anncuiturul Society's ('rounds bas bo n again i-oeured||@@||Agricutural Society's grounds has been again secured
for tho principal matches during the 01 miu« Boasm.||@@||for the principal matches during the coming season.
At the closo of the HI n«on a charity match m nid of tho||@@||At the close of the season a charity match in aid of the
funds of the Hoys' tingado and Girls' Club was pla\ed||@@||funds of the Boys' Brigade and Girls' Club was played
botwecn Iho winners of the Agileultural Soduty's||@@||between the winners of the Agricultural Society's
troph» and u team solo led fruin New ¿o danders roal||@@||trophy and a team selected from New Zealanders resi-
dont in ttydnov, and rosultod in a grand llnum ml suo||@@||dent in Sydney, and resultod in a grand financial suc-
cess At least un« .Saturday durn g thu Billson should||@@||cess. At least one Saturday during the season should
be se' apart for a muli h in aid of tho bnnpilalB or local||@@||be set apart for a match in aid of the hospitals or local
cbauues. In England this la the invariable cus oin.||@@||charitiess. In England this is the invariable custom.
1 ho i lo oof tho season »as marked by tbo holding of||@@||The close of the season as marked by the holding of
an athletic sports mool ng but owing to tho counter||@@||an athletic sports meeting but owing to the counter
attractions ut Rundwtck and oli-ow ure, tho resulting||@@||attractions at Rundwick and else-where, the resulting
profits were not as lar«e as loulil bato been wished||@@||profits were not as large as could have been wished.
1 ho b Inn e-sliei t showed a credit ot ¿J7 Is 'Id Mr.||@@||The balance sheet showed a credit ot £27 1s. 4d. Mr.
Macqu on movid tho adoption o the report and bilanco||@@||Macqueen moved the adoption of the report and balance
sbeot, and lil doing no, siid that tho stroug pu ¡lion of||@@||sheet, and in doing so, said that the strong position of
the union was due to tho fact that it was ooutrolled by||@@||the union was due to tho fact that it was coutrolled by
an oxcellont committee. Iho game was in a||@@||an excellont committee. The game was in a
flourishing couditlo i, uni ho hoped yet to soo ii adopted||@@||flourishing conditlon, and ho hoped yet to see it adopted
as tim xulu'ivo fool lia 1 of Australis Or Neill||@@||as the exclusive football of Australia. Dr Neill
soumded the motion which was currn d unanimously,||@@||seconded the motion which was carried unanimously,
lh» president h ma duverto Dr Neill, captain al tua||@@||The president handed over to Dr Neill, captain of the
Unvorsit) io em, iho Anno iltur*! foolery's trophv.||@@||University team, the Agricultural Society's trophy.
and I r Neill rospon led I bo president also presented||@@||and Dr Neill responded. The president also presented
lo Ml. It iberts the school«' cb illon/e shield won by the||@@||to Mr. Roberts the schools' Challenge shield won by the
lCint,'s toliool and civen by tho prt indent. Mr||@@||King's School and given by the president. Mr
Hobarts t ankid the di nor li r his liauonoino gift||@@||Robarts thanked the donor for his handsome gift.
Mr. \. J lunnuit «roto olleilnc: lo mod da to tho||@@||Mr. A. J Torning wrote offering 15 medals to the
winnora of tho junhr budiro eotiipeillion, and his oller||@@||winners of the junior badge competition, and his offer
waa accepted 1 bo election of otu o-bcurtre then touk||@@||waa accepted. The election of office-bearers then took
placo, and resulted us follows -Patron, Lord Jersey||@@||place, and resulted as follows -Patron, Lord Jersey
president, Mr. J. J. Calvert , vies-priisidonls, Messrs.||@@||president, Mr. J. J. Calvert , vics-presidents, Messrs.
W. M M. Arnold R A. Arnold, Hon L. Barton,||@@||W. M M. Arnold, R A. Arnold, Hon E. Barton,
M'.Manumoy Dr. Neill, and 1' Allan \ rather angry||@@||McManamey , Dr. Neill, and P. Allan. A rather angry
discussion lollowed, beciuso the first tbroo names wore||@@||discussion followed, becauso the first three names were
put beforo nominations had boon called for Ultimately||@@||put before nominations had been called for. Ultimately
Mr. Macqueen gavo notice of motion that tho business||@@||Mr. Macqueen gavo notice of motion that the business
connectai wiih the app nut ment of tho vicu-presidouts||@@||connected wiih the appointment of tho vice-presidents
bo reacindod. Mr G. Graham was appointed scorotury,||@@||be rescindod. Mr G. Graham was appointed secretary,
Mr W. T. Macpherson treasurer, Messrs II. "V.||@@||Mr W. T. Macpherson treasurer; Messrs H. Y.
Braddon, R. Lusk, P Colquhoun, A Halt, and A. C||@@||Braddon, R. Lusk, P Colquhoun, A Hale, and A. C
Khsworlh, senior committeoiuen, and Messrs. W. C||@@||Ebsworth, senior committemen, and Messrs. W. C
ICorr, Murnsou, Speer«, and Roberts luuiorcornmltteu||@@||Kerr, Morrison, Speers, and Roberts junior committee-
mon. The mooting thon adjourned lo tho 10th instant||@@||men. The meeting thon adjourned to the 10th instant
in order to allow of Mr. Macqueen'' notico of motion||@@||in order to allow of Mr. Macqueen's notice of motion
being dealt with.||@@||being dealt with.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820819 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE FEDERATION CONVENTION.||@@||THE FEDERATION CONVENTION.
-.,.,,. ^ __.-.||@@||-.,.,,. ^ __.-.
TO TnE EDITOR OF TUE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF TUHE HERALD.
Sir,-Silenco at tbo prcsont time might be mioundor||@@||Sir,-Silence at the present time might be misunder
stood, and Boeing Sir Henry Parkes has classed all who||@@||stood, and seeing Sir Henry Parkes has classed all who
do not unresorvodly accopt tho Constitution ptiHsod by||@@||do not unreservedly accept the Constitution passed by
tho Convention aa the most perfect pleco of work that||@@||the Convention as the most perfect piece of work that
could possibly bo formed by mun as rabblo, Ignorant, or||@@||could possibly be formed by man as rabble, ignorant, or
vicious, I just doslro to say I am one such. 1 cannot||@@||vicious, I just desire to say I am one such. I cannot
accept and approvo of tho Constitution, and no one will||@@||accept and approve of the Constitution, and no one will
say I am in favour of disorder. Lighlcon months ago,||@@||say I am in favour of disorder. Eighteen months ago,
whon this movement was started bv Sir llonrv Parkes,||@@||when this movement was started by Sir Henry Parkes,
I Bald at a publlo mooting held at tho loraporanco||@@||I said at a public meeting held at the Temperance
Hall that federation na it was boing presented||@@||Hall that federation as it was being presented
was a gilded pill, and I warned tho pcoplo not to swal-||@@||was a gilded pill, and I warned the people not to swal-
low It without knowing what was under the sugar||@@||low it without knowing what was under the sugar
coating, -hoy know now, and I %onturo lo biiv tho||@@||coating, -They know now, and I venture to say the
electora of this country will not nccout tho yoko offered||@@||electorate of this country will not accept the yoke offered
thom in the pronent Commonwealth Constitution. 1 do||@@||them in the present Commonwealth Constitution. I do
not proposo to dlHcuss ita vunous provisions now, I||@@||not propose to discuss its various provisions now, I
will do that In the pronor placo-Parliament. I but||@@||will do that In the proper place-Parliament. I but
ropoat (bo warning to tho poojilo throughout the colony .||@@||repeat the warning to the people throughout the colony .
Do not bo gulled by high-sounding words or flowery||@@||Do not be guiled by high-sounding words or flowery
sentemos, Into accaptlng a bj »tom of Government||@@||sentences, into accepting a system of Government
foreign to all tho political Ufo of tbls colony, width||@@||foreign to all the political life of this colony, which
seeks to put book the band of timo 100 years, and||@@||seeks to put back the hand of time 100 years, and
dostroying the pricoloss blossing-govorumont by the||@@||dostroying the priceless blessing-governmentt by the
pcoplo. I am, &o ,||@@||people. I am, &c ,
I FRANCIS ABIGAIL.||@@||FRANCIS ABIGAIL.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13822875 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE MELANESIAN MISSTON.||@@||THE MELANESIAN MISSION.
Taking advantage ot tho prosonco of su many mem-||@@||Taking advantage of the presence of so many mem-
ber» of the synod in S.tdnoy, a meoting of thosoin||@@||bers of the synod in Sydney, a meeting of those in-
terostod in the Melanesian Mission was held in||@@||terested in the Melanesian Mission was held in
tho Chapter-house, Bathuret-stroet, yesterday. Tho||@@||the Chapter-house, Bathurst-street, yesterday. The
Primate prosidod during a portion of the sitting,||@@||Primate presided during a portion of the sitting,
and iho Hov. H. Wallace Mort occupied||@@||and the Rev. H. Wallace Mort occupied
tho chair ai forward*. Among those present wero||@@||the chair afterwards. Among those present were
tho Revs. Canon Kemmis, J. 1). Langloy, A. Yarn ila,||@@||the Revs. Canon Kemmis, J. D. Langley, A. Yarnold,
C. Bice, (of tho mission), Hayley, Styles, Tovoy, Cope-||@@||C. Bice, (of the mission), Bayley, Styles, Tovey, Cope-
land, King, and 0. F. Garnsoy. A fow ladles also||@@||land, King, and C. F. Garnsey. A few ladles also
attended.||@@||attended.
the PitlMATK, in oiening the meoting, «aid ho took||@@||The PRIMATE, in opening the meeting, said he took
great lulero.t in tho mission, and ho hoped that int«rest||@@||great interest in the mission, and he hoped that interest
would bo sustained while ho was here. He ho|>ed that||@@||would be sustained while he was here. He hoped that
the interest of nil would be s tmulatod by what Mr.||@@||the interest of all would be stimulated by what Mr.
Bice would tell thmi of the misalun.||@@||Bice would tell them of the mission.
Tho lîov. C. Bice spoke of tho work of tho mission,||@@||The Rev. C. Bice spoke of the work of the mission,
it» extent, from 10' S. 1st. to O' S. In tho Now||@@||its extent, from 16° S. lat. to 6° S. In the New
Hebrides land was being bought up by people in tho||@@||Hebrides land was being bought up by people in the
colonlts, und families woro nettling there. The In-||@@||colonies, and families were settling there. The in-
hábil ants of most of the islands wero cannibals, under||@@||habitants of most of the islands were cannibals, under
whoso black skins beat black hearts. Among those||@@||whose black skins beat black hearts. Among those
Inlands there hud bean established 100 schools, in which||@@||islands there had been established 100 schools, in which
21)0 teachers woro working. Tho natives who wero being||@@||200 teachers were working. The natives who were being
taught Christianity wore numbered bt thousands. The||@@||taught Christianity were numbered by thousands. The
illness of Bishop Selwyn was mentioned. Towards tho i||@@||illness of Bishop Selwyn was mentioned. Towards the
i deficiency, Archdeacon Williams, of New Zealand, cou- I||@@||deficiency, Archdeacon Williams, of New Zealand, con-
buted £500, and Bishop Solwyn would relinquish for||@@||buted £500, and Bishop Selwyn would relinquish for
the next two years £200 of his £500 annual stipend.||@@||the next two years £200 of his £500 annual stipend.
On the motion of the Rev. A. Yaruold, seconded by||@@||On the motion of the Rev. A. Yarnold, seconded by
the Rev. J. D. Langley, it was nnsntmonsly agreed,||@@||the Rev. J. D. Langley, it was unanimously agreed,
" That this mooting has hoard with feelings of do»p||@@||"That this meeting has heard with feelings of deep
regret of the serious illness of Bishop Selwyn, and||@@||regret of the serious illness of Bishop Selwyn, and
desires to expresa its since sympathy with him and Mrs.||@@||desires to express its since sympathy with him and Mrs.
Selwyn, and earnestly hope for a return to health."||@@||Selwyn, and earnestly hope for a return to health."
A Voto of thanks to the Kov. C. Bice was carried bv||@@||A vote of thanks to the Rev. C. Bice was carried by
acclamation The benediction was pronoancod, and||@@||acclamation. The benediction was pronounced, and
the meeting brought to a close.||@@||the meeting brought to a close.
From a circular, copies of which wero distributed||@@||From a circular, copies of which were distributed
among those prosont, it is gleaned that at present tho||@@||among those present, it is gleaned that at present the
staff constata of tho Bishop (tho Right Rev. J. R.||@@||staff consists of the Bishop (the Right Rev. J. R.
Selwyn, D.D.), tho Revs J. Palmor, C Bice, R B.||@@||Selwyn, D.D.), the Revs. J. Palmer, C Bice, R. B.
Contins, A Brittain, J. Holford Plant, J. U. O/.amie,||@@||Comins, A Brittain, J. Holford Plant, J. H. Ozanne,
T. 0. CuLtwIck, R. Jil. Turnbull, las-workers, Messrs.||@@||T. C. Cullwick, R. M. Turnbull, lay-workers, Messrs.
A. E. C. Forrest, L. P. Robin, H. P. Welohman, one||@@||A. E. C. Forrest, L. P. Robin, H. P. Welchman, one
layman on lila way from iSugland, six native clergy,||@@||layman on his way from England, six native clergy,
and about 200 teachers. The head-quarters school at||@@||and about 200 teachers. The head-quarters school at
Norfolk Island average« lóO boj s ond'40 girls. Thero||@@||Norfolk Island averages 150 boys and 40 girls. There
are 72 schools and stations In tho islands, viz., in||@@||are 72 schools and stations in the islands, viz., in
Florida, 24, xsabcl, C, San Chnstoval, 0, Malan»,||@@||Florida, 24; Ysabel, 6; San Christoval, 6; Malanta,
2, Ulnwu, 2, Santa Cruz, 4, Torres' Islands, 2,||@@||2; Ulawa, 2; Santa Cruz, 4; Torres' Islands, 2;
Banks' Islands, 41, Kow Hebrides, 13, total, 100.||@@||Banks' Islands, 41; New Hebrides, 13; total, 100.
Iho liabilities aro I, tho cost of the repairs, insur-||@@||The liabilities are 1, the cost of the repairs, insur-
ance, etc , of the Southern Cross, £2000,a year ; 2, the||@@||ance, etc , of the Southern Cross, £2000 a year; 2, the
pavment of tbo olergy, 3, tbo maintenance of the||@@||payment of the clergy; 3, the maintenance of the
school at Norfolk Island, 4, and the maintenance ot||@@||school at Norfolk Island; 4, and the maintenance of
island stations, upwards uf £600 annually. 1 bo total||@@||island stations, upwards of £600 annually. The total
annual expenditure is about £6)00, ¿1751) of the||@@||annual expenditure is about £6500; £1750 of the
income to ino t this amount comes from the Melanesian||@@||income to meet this amount comes from the Melanesian
trust, tho bulanie has to bo rnlBOd by subscriptions,||@@||Trust; the balance has to be raised by subscriptions,
collections, and donations in England, Australia, and.||@@||collections, and donations in England, Australia, and
Wow Zealand. _||@@||New Zealand.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823236 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THF. ANNIE C. LTNN A TOTAL WKECK.||@@||THE ANNIE C. LYNN A TOTAL WRECK.
On ßaiurday pnitlculars tvrre given m mr Rimuiuiiib ». .||@@||On Saturday particulars were given of the grounding of
t_o schooecr Annie C. Li nn, at Uruna wick Heads, In reply to '||@@||the schooner Annie C. Lynn, at Brunswick Heads. In reply to
" (1||@@||
telegrama forwarâra uy-rr. í. E. Woodthorpc, of tho Sydnev||@@||telegrams forwarded by Mr.J. E. Woodthorpe, of the Sydney
Underwriters' Association tho followins were received from||@@||Underwriters' Association the following were received from
Mr, John Greenlees, signal master, llrunswiok Heads:||@@||Mr. John Greenlees, signal master, Brunswick Heads:-
FrM-y nlsnt, " i oo much wa to run anchor out to-riipht.||@@||Friday night, "Too much sea to run anchor out to-night.
If «»a keeps np botuna n ill bo out in morning." f-turday||@@||If sea keeps up bottom will be out in morning." Saturday
morning*. " Annie C Lvnn toinl wreck. ABststanco no use.||@@||morning. "Annie C Lynn total wreck. Assistance no use.
Ciuro washed out of both bugc-i. Saved all that oan be||@@||Cargo washed out of both bilges. Saved all that can be
saved." 'I hero iras no lost, of lifo.||@@||saved." 'There was no loss of life.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823931 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE PUBLIC WORKS SECTIONAL||@@||THE PUBLIC WORKS SECTIONAL
C0MMIT2ME.||@@||COMMITTEE.
[lix TELEOIIAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FROH OUlt COUliESPONDENTS.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)
GUYRA, FRIDAY.||@@||GUYRA, FRIDAY.
The sectional committee of the Parliamentary Stand-||@@||The sectional committee of the Parliamentary Stand-
ing Committee on Fublio Works appointed to report||@@||ing Committee on Public Works appointed to report
upon the proposed railways to Invoroll arrived hore||@@||upon the proposed railways to Inverell arrived here
this evening. They have taken evtdenco at Glon Innes||@@||this evening. They have taken evidence at Glen Innes
Swan Volo, Inverell, lingha, and Wandsworth. Their||@@||Swan Vale, Inverell, Tingha, and Wandsworth. Their
inquiries havo coen of a very elaborate character, and||@@||inquiries have been of a very elaborate character, and
the amount of ovidonco collected ia both valuable and||@@||the amount of evidence collected is both valuable and
largo. Ibo committee take ovidonco hero to-morrow,||@@||large. The committee take evidence here to-morrow,
at Armidale on Monday, and at Uralla on Tuesday, re-||@@||at Armidale on Monday, and at Uralla on Tuesday, re-
turning to Sydney on Wednesday morning. The com-||@@||turning to Sydney on Wednesday morning. The com-
mittee consists of Mesara. Garrard (ohairman), Trickott,||@@||mittee consists of Messrs. Garrard (chairman), Trickett,
Tonkin, M'Court, andE. "W. O'SulUvan.||@@||Tonkin, McCourt, and E. W. O'Sullivan.
TINGHA, FRIDAY.||@@||TINGHA, FRIDAY.
The Sectional Comm tteo loft for Guyra this morn-||@@||The Sectional Committee left for Guyra this morn-
ing. They sat late lost night taking evidence, all of||@@||ing. They sat late last night taking evidence, all of
waioh. showed the advantage of the Guyra line ovor tho||@@||which showed the advantage of the Guyra line over the
Glen Innes route Splendid aamploa of potatoes,||@@||Glen Innes route. Splendid samples of potatoes,
maize, fruit, &c, were exhibited. Evidence was given||@@||maize, fruit, &c, were exhibited. Evidence was given
by mining experts to tho ellect that tin ro ia a groat||@@||by mining experts to the effect that there is a great
futuro botoro tho Tingha field by reason of the lodo and||@@||future before the Tingha field by reason of the lode and
deep alluvial mining. The Bundarra ovidonco showed||@@||deep alluvial mining. The Bundarra evidence showed
subatauttal aupoort for the Guyra line If con-||@@||substantial support for the Guyra line. If con-
structed, both places womd Bend 2UUU tona each wuy||@@||structed, both places would send 2000 tons each way
annually.||@@||annually.
INVERELL, FniDAT.||@@||INVERELL, FRIDAY.
Iho mombera of tho Sectional Committee ot the Pub-||@@||The members of the Sectional Committee of the Pub-
lic Worka Committee completed a two days' examina-||@@||lic Works Committee completed a two days' examina-
tion of numerous influential witnesses as to the looiits||@@||tion of numerous influential witnesses as to the merits
of the proposed rsl wav i rom Glen Inna» to Inverell.||@@||of the proposed railway from Glen Innes to Inverell.
Voluminous und vere important, eviaence waa taken||@@||Voluminous and very important evidence was taken
with regard to the district, and the cnorn ona dtvelop||@@||with regard to the district, and the enormous develop-
mont ot the great industries that would result from||@@||ment of the great industries that would result from
railway communication with the main lino. Iho com||@@||railway communication with the main line. The com-
tuittco were driven out bj the Mayor and Mr G. A.||@@||mittee were driven out by the Mayor and Mr. G. A.
Cruickshank, M U », to Pinehurst, Byron, and thence||@@||Cruickshank, M.L.A., to Pinehurst, Byron, and thence
by Invoroll station homo. Thoy »ero delighted with||@@||by Inverell station home. They were delighted with
the district passod through. They lett by coaoh for||@@||the district passed through. They left by coach for
lingha thiB morning._||@@||Tingha this morning.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824100 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
JOHN MACKENZIE'S STATEMENT.||@@||JOHN MACKENZIE'S STATEMENT.
John Maokonzio, tua tait man rescued, who||@@||John Mackenzie, the last man rescued, who
so bravely stood by tho first mate, atatos that||@@||so bravely stood by the first mate, states that
after tho lino was faBU-nod to tbo fore||@@||after the line was fastened to the fore-
top throe of thom were on tho top,||@@||top three of them were on the top,
«non they thought of the mate. The captain said,||@@||when they thought of the mate. The captain said,
" You'ro a younger roan than I ana; go||@@||" You're a younger man than I am, go
back aud fetah him ¡" so ho went back. Tho||@@||back and fetch him ," so he went back. The
male was not in « mood to bo bo com-||@@||mate was not in a mood to be be com-
pliant, and it was only aftor some diffi-||@@||pliant, and it was only after some diffi-
culty that M'Konzlo Bucooodod in gotting him||@@||culty that Mackenzie suceeded in getting him
to move. The malo was very nervouB about going||@@||to move. The male was very nervous about going
ashore in the .' breeotics buoy," saying thoro was||@@||ashore in the .' breeches buoy," saying there was
no hurry and the vossol would not broak up jot.||@@||no hurry and the vessel would not break up yet.
Then tho lino broke. Botn mon stayod up||@@||Then the line broke. Both men stayed up
till the masts bogan to swing about so||@@||till the masts began to swing about so
terribly that thoy wont and stood on the forcastlo||@@||terribly that they went and stood on the forcastle
head. Ho wanted the mate, who was a married||@@||head. He wanted the mate, who was a married
man, to lako the bronchos buoy and go ashore, nut||@@||man, to take the breeches buoy and go ashore, but
ha would not, eaying ho was a good Bwiuimor.||@@||he would not, saying he was a good swimmer.
Mackunda want up the foremast to try and out away||@@||Mackenzie went up the foremast to try and cut away
tho maintopmast stay, so as to koop tho mast||@@||the maintopmast stay, so as to keep the mast
Btanding OB lonx as pessible. When thoro tre-||@@||standing as long as possible. When there tre-
mendous soaB struck tho vossol. Ile lookod ilown||@@||mendous seas struck the vessel. He lookod down
aud tbo mate was gan». Ho thought Mackenzie||@@||and the mate was gone. He thought Mackenzie
had got into th« breoohos buoy himself,||@@||had got into the breeches buoy himself,
but when bo reaohed tho wator he saw the||@@||but when hw reached the water he saw the
mato standing right outside on the far guy that had||@@||mate standing right outside on the far guy that had
oarriod away, Ue oallod to him, but roceived no||@@||carried away, He called to him, but received no
answer. Mackenzie could not swim a stroke, and||@@||answer. Mackenzie could not swim a stroke, and
wus pulled unhoro. %||@@||was pulled ashore.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824667 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DROWNED IH AN UNDERGROUND TANK.||@@||DROWNED IN AN UNDERGROUND TANK.
. [BY TELEORAPH.)||@@||. [BY TELEGRAPH.)
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
"NEWCASTLE, FRIDAY.||@@||"NEWCASTLE, FRIDAY.
An inquest was held last evoning at Wallsend by the||@@||An inquest was held last evening at Wallsend by the
coroner, Mr. Martin, J P , on the body of Mnry Green-||@@||coroner, Mr. Martin, J P , on the body of Mary Green-
well, 5J yoara of ago, who WSB found in an underground||@@||well, 53 years of ago, who was found in an underground
tank at the roar of tho premises oorly in tho day.||@@||tank at the rear of tho premises early in the day.
From the nvidonco aaduccd it appeared that tho||@@||From the evidence adduced it appeared that the
dcccaaed bad been unwell for about six months,||@@||deceased had been unwell for about six months,
also low spirited, but had never thtoateucd to do||@@||also low spirited, but had never threatened to do
herself harm, faho was a-very qniot and well-behaved||@@||herself harm. She was a very quiet and well-behaved
woman, and sho oxprossed hersolf much botter to hor||@@||woman, and she expressed herself much better to her
husband lit li a m 5 eslerdas, when he went to his work,||@@||husband at 6 a.m. yesterday when he went to his work,
which v. as bricklaying bhoitly bofore 7 o'clock her||@@||which was bricklaying. Shortly before 7 o'clock her
daughtor heard her riBe and go to tbo ynrd Iho||@@||daughter heard her rise and go to the yard. The
daughter wont out shortly afterwards, nnd, not seeing||@@||daughter went out shortly afterwards, and, not seeing
her mother, bocainn alarmed Í-I10 looked into a tank,||@@||her mother, became alarmed. She looked into a tank,
and thoro saw tho body of the deceased Ihe verdiLt||@@||and there saw the body of the deceased. The verdict
was that tho woman was found drowned, and that thero||@@||was that the woman was found drowned, and that there
was no ovidenco to show how tho deceased got into the||@@||was no evidence to show how the deceased got into the
tank. _||@@||tank.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13825357 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.||@@||PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.
[BY TELEanApn.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(EEOH OUB COBBESrONDENTS.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)
GUNDAGAI, FETPAT.||@@||GUNDAGAI, FRIDAY.
Stock movements : Thursday, G500 sheep, from j||@@||Stock movements : Thursday, 6500 sheep, from
Artliursloigh. to Gobbagumbla, Booth and Co. owners,||@@||Artliursleigh to Gobbagumbla, Booth and Co. owners,
C. H. Ratjiff in charge.||@@||C. H. Ratliff in charge.
RYLSTONE. FBTDAY.||@@||RYLSTONE. FRIDAY.
Tho following stock left Rylstono during the post||@@||The following stock left Rylstone during the past
wook by rail :-10th instant, 705 sheep, Mrs. Bloods- j||@@||week by rail:- 16th instant, 705 sheep, Mrs. Bloods-
worth owner, to W. H. Graves, Homebush ; 19th', !||@@||worth owner, to W. H. Graves, Homebush ; 19th,
1514 sheep, J. W. Alison to Pitt, Son, and '||@@||1514 sheep, J. W. Alison to Pitt, Son, and
Badgery, Homebush ; 30 pigs, James Nevill Carwell I||@@||Badgery, Homebush ; 30 pigs, James Nevill Carwell
to Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Darling Harbour ;||@@||to Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Darling Harbour ;
20th, 6 rams, Cox Bros., Rawdon to Mudgee ; albo,||@@||20th, 6 rams, Cox Bros., Rawden to Mudgee ; also,
hy road, 17th instant, 180 fat cattle, Jamoa Lijlyman||@@||by road, 17th instant, 180 fat cattle, James Lillyman
owner, in chargo, Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Home-||@@||owner, in charge, Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Home-
bush ; 22nd, 2000 Bando wothors, E. Tudor m chargo,||@@||bush ; 22nd, 2000 Bando wethers, E. Tudor in charge,
to same consignees. Rain threatens, and is re-||@@||to same consignees. Rain threatens, and is re-
quired.||@@||quired.
WAGGA, FBIBAY.||@@||WAGGA, FRIDAY.
Stock movements : G00 head of fat bullocks, Whit-||@@||Stock movements : 600 head of fat bullocks, Whit-
tingham Brothers ovvnors, from stations, Queensland,||@@||tingham Brothers ovvners, from stations, Queensland,
going to Wodonga ; 80 hoad mixed fat cattle, Mat-||@@||going to Wodonga ; 80 head mixed fat cattle, Mat-
thews and Sons ovvnors, from Wingadee, going to||@@||thews and Sons ovvners, from Wingadee, going to
Melbourne market, Williams in chargo ; 3500 wethers,||@@||Melbourne market, Williams in charge ; 3500 wethers,
Matthows and Sous owners, from Wingadoo, going||@@||Matthews and Sons owners, from Wingadee, going
to Melbourno market, Morris in chargo; 1000 fat||@@||to Melbourno market, Morris in charge; 1000 fat
wethers, Peacock owner, from Merri Morri, going to||@@||wethers, Peacock owner, from Merri Morri, going to
Novortiro, Field in charge; 11,000 wothors, Wooyeo||@@||Nevertiro, Field in charge; 11,000 wethers, Wooyeo
bied, crossed tho company's bridge at Wagga to-day||@@||bred, crossed the company's bridge at Wagga to-day
from Millbank, going to Mount ¿cobio, near Echuca,||@@||from Millbank, going to Mount Scobio, near Echuca,
George Plant owner, James Bent in chargo ; thoso||@@||George Plant owner, James Bent in charge ; these
Bhcop aro iu a very forward condition, heavily woollod,||@@||sheep are in a very forward condition, heavily woolled,
and tho best lot of lyethcrs that have passed through||@@||and the best lot of wethers that have passed through
Wagga for a long time._||@@||Wagga for a long time.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13826232 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FATALITY NE AU TMMORA.||@@||FATALITY NEAR TEMORA.
---»||@@||
[BY TELEOBAT-.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
("BOM OUB COnitEBPONDl-lT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
TEMORA, F-TOAT.||@@||TEMORA, FRIDAY.
A magistorial inquiry was hold by Mr. Charles Do||@@||A magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. Charles De
Boos, .T.P., to-day, into tho causo of the dentil of||@@||Boos, .J.P., to-day, into the cause of the death of
R abort M'Farlano. A verdict of aocidontal death||@@||Robert M'Farlane. A verdict of accidental death
caused by a fall from a horso, was returned. It||@@||caused by a fall from a horse, was returned. It
transpired that tho doceasod loft Temora on Monday.||@@||transpired that the doceasod left Temora on Monday.
Ho was homeward bound, and ran into a wiro foin»||@@||He was homeward bound, and ran into a wire fence
a milo from the town. Ho was soon the samo n girt||@@||a mile from the town. He was seen the same night
where the accident occurred. It won thought that ho||@@||where the accident occurred. It was thought that he
was intoxicated. On Wednesday morning ho was||@@||was intoxicated. On Wednesday morning he was
seen about six milos nearer his home. Ho then had a||@@||seen about six miles nearer his home. He then had a
fire burning nour him. Later tho nomo party saw th»||@@||fire burning near him. Later the same party saw the
docoasod at tho same place. Thoy spoko to him, and||@@||deceased at the same place. They spoke to him, and
found that ho was lnsonsihlo. Ttioy reported the||@@||found that he was insensible. They reported the
matter te a selector, who, after searcliing for tliroo||@@||matter to a selector, who, after searcliing for three
hours, found M'Farlano, and convoyed aim homo.||@@||hours, found M'Farlane, and conveyed him home.
The deceased was woll known and respootod. A larg»||@@||The deceased was well known and respected. A large
party assembled to search for him when he ni||@@||party assembled to search for him when he was
mlsaod. Tho deceased was exposed during taro ítaáf||@@||mlssed. The deceased was exposed during two windy
sights and two day».||@@||nights and two days.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13826776 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THIS STEAMER AVON ASHORH. .||@@||THIS STEAMER AVON ASHORe. .
TeletfraTihif* mfimnatnm wa« reoened laat night that||@@||Telegraph information was received last night that
another of Mwsrs John bee/and Co'» itteatner*, the Aron,||@@||another of Messrs John See and Co's steamers, the Avon
had PT no nahn» The Aron, from Port Marinarle, in||@@||had gone aground. The Avon, from Port Macquarie, in
cnteihu tho Bellinger Head» yesterday even in» nent ashore||@@||entering the Bellinger Heads yesterday evening went ashore
near where the Fernmount ho« rtraaded It is feared that||@@||near where the Furnemount lies stranded. it is feared that the
the Aum will n »t o ime off Tho bar m in aro id o "ditton %\||@@||the Avon will not come off. The bar is in a good condtion as
rcfmrds depth of water, there bein» 14ft of water upon it||@@||regards the depth of water, there being 14ft of water upon it.
Thp accident H nttnb ited to the hcavj nea running at the||@@||The accident is attributed to the heavy running at the
time, an 1 tho intrieac en of the ohannel The Axtm. is an||@@||time, and the intricacies of the channel. The avon is an
iron paddlo-etearaer of 116 tuns, and waa built in Melbourne||@@||iron paddle-steamer of 1145 tons, and was built in Melbourne
in3S67 _||@@||in 1867.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13827308 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THU S S ERLANGEN.||@@||THE S.S. ERLANGEN.
The s B Erlangen, of the Geiraun-AustrsUonluie, arrived||@@||The s.s. Erlangen, of the German-Australian line, arrived
cailj j.e*ítcrda\ morning horn Kumburta and Antwerp, with||@@||early yesterday morning from Hamburgh and Antwerp, with
p w-ytmgeri and cargo Of tho paisensfers, J7 were foi Al 1||@@||passengers and cargo. Of the passengers, 37 were for Mel-
hcnirno, and JO foi *!>itne\ Avith tns o\u>T>tion of ono||@@||bourne, and 40 for Sydney. With the exception of one
paaaoritrer, who died botoro Tort Said vas reached the health||@@||passenger, who died before Port Said was reached, the health
?was good, and as mort of the vojnge w as freo from bad||@@||was good, and as most of the voyage was free from bad
weather tho passengers bud n pleasant postage- A> a||@@||weather, the passengers had a pleasant passage. As a
récognition of the attention paid M Cap'ain Ohn«org to tho||@@||recognition of the attention paid by Captain Ohnsorg to the
comfort of tho passenger*, he wa«, towards the clo«e of tho||@@||comfort of the passengers, he was, towards the close of the
loja^c, tile rtdniuit of a pz-sstntation On this trip||@@||voyage, the recipient of a presentation. On this trip
tho J>langen lias come no. Sue?, and m possuij||@@||the Erlangen has come via Suez, and in passing
through the Canal sho met *ith a remarkable exper ente,||@@||through the Canal she met with a remarkable experience,
bung i-m elope 1 in a dense wnUst irm for nine hourn bht||@@||being enveloped in a dense sandstorm for nine hours. She
left Jíumburg on April 2, ana rtmained ut Antwerp from the||@@||left Hamburg on April 2, and remained at Antwerp from the
?Ithtill the 11th, taking in alargo quunüt of cargo folio had||@@||4th till the 11th, taking in a large quantity of cargo. She had
ílne weather to Port Said, when. t>he UITI\ed on April 25,||@@||fine weather to Port Said, where she arrived on April 25,
cntci ins tho canil on the .samo da} Leaving Sue? on Api ii||@@||entering the canal on the same day. Leaving Suez on April
27, faul} moderato weather vu experienced during- tho||@@||27, fairly moderate weather was experienced during the
passage through the Red boa In «owing the Indian ocean||@@||passage through the Red Sea. In crossing the Indian ocean
nothing worra than fresh breezes and a continuous hea\>||@@||nothing worse than fresh breezes and a continuous heavy
swelt wtrc enemmtcred Ade'aido was ruiched on the isth.||@@||swell were encountered. Adelaide was reached on the 28th
ultimo, and, after discharging about COO tons of general||@@||ultimo, and, after discharging about 500 tons of general
cargo, and taking hxnsmular quantity of slher-lcul bullion,||@@||cargo, and taking in a similar quantity of silver-lead bullion,
the M&scl h ft for Melbourne on the 80th ultimo Strong||@@||the vessel left for Melbourne on the 30th ultimo. Strong
SE wind« and ahead aoa were nv t with '1 ho Ei langen||@@||SE winds and a head sea were met with. The Erlangen
left Melbourne on Thunda?, nnd hud a pleasant \ o> age and||@@||left Melbourne on Thursday, and had a pleasant voyage and
Uno wcathei nntÜ arm al Shohteimed li nuhnau hoir||@@||fine weather until arrival. She steamed 12 miles an hour
throughout, and arrived ve^terda} morning at half-past 12||@@||throughout, and arrived yesterday morning at half-past 12
o'clock Sho was berthed at the Circular Qua} for the dis-||@@||o'clock. She was berthed at the Circular Quay for the dis-
charge of passengers and cargo||@@||charge of passengers and cargo.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13829425 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WOLLOMBI.||@@||WOLLOMBI.
GOSFORD, WEDNESDAY.||@@||GOSFORD, WEDNESDAY.
To-day at noon tho nomination of candidates toot||@@||To-day at noon the nomination of candidates took
placo. A largo crowd assembled Messrs. Jacob||@@||place. A large crowd assembled Messrs. Jacob
garrard and Mahon retired. Mr. H. C Wheeler, the||@@||Garrard and Mahon retired. Mr. H. C Wheeler, the
returning ofhcor. presided.||@@||returning officer, presided.
John Fountain, J P., proposed Mi. STEVENSON.||@@||John Fountain, J P., proposed Mr. STEVENSON.
Mntthow Woodbury seconded.||@@||Matthew Woodbury seconded.
James Cotteril proposod Mr. GOBBICX, and John||@@||James Cotteril proposed Mr. GORRICK, and John
Cockcroft Boconded.||@@||Cockcroft seconded.
Mr. STEVENSON spoke at length in favour of protec-||@@||Mr. STEVENSON spoke at length in favour of protec-
tion. Ho was well received Ho recalled his past||@@||tion. He was well received. He recalled his past
efforts and oskod for a rononal of support. Ho||@@||efforts and asked for a renewal of support. He
spoke warmly m favour of S.r George Groj's demo-||@@||spoke warmly in favour of Sir George Grey's demo-
cratic ideas. He condemned the prosont Convention||@@||cratic ideas. He condemned the present Convention
Bill as an abortion. Ho bchov eel in fodor ltaon on||@@||Bill as an abortion. He believed in federation on
great national lines. Ho accused Sir Henry Pnrkes||@@||great national lines. He accused Sir Henry Parkes
of boing a political charlatan Ho admitted that a||@@||of being a political charlatan. He admitted that a
mistako had lioen modo bj lumself and hia party m||@@||mistake had been made by himself and his party in
allowing tho Estimates to bo pushed through without||@@||allowing the Estimates to be pushed through without
debate, but ho excused it on the grounds that tho||@@||debate, but he excused it on the grounds that the
House was tired with protracted sittings, and wanted||@@||House was tired with protracted sittings, and wanted
a hohdnv.||@@||a holiday.
Mr. GOBBIOK warmly domed tho statements person||@@||Mr. GORRICK warmly denied the statements person-
allj modo through the district as to his previous negloct||@@||ally made through the district as to his previous neglect
w hen a membor Ho had dono moro ana obtained moro||@@||when a member. He had done more and obtained more
Ímbko money for the district than any other membor||@@||public money for the district than any other member
lofoio or since , ho compared Mr Stevenson to Mr.||@@||before or since, he compared Mr. Stevenson to Mr.
Dibbs, and show ed that both aro political turncoats.||@@||Dibbs, and showed that both are political turncoats.
Ho spoke stronglv in favour of tho Government's||@@||He spoke stronglv in favour of the Government's
action and federation, and he condemned tho Opposi-||@@||action and federation, and he condemned the Opposi-
tion for thwarting big inoasures and going before tho||@@||tion for thwarting big measures and going before the
countrj.||@@||country.
A show of hands was given in fav our of Mr. Stov en||@@||A show of hands was given in favour of Mr. Steven-
v enson. A poll was demanded by Mr. Gorrick.||@@||son. A poll was demanded by Mr. Gorrick.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13832733 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CLEABANCL3.-JULY 27.||@@||CLEARANCES.-JULY 27.
Konnveera(R) 1273 tons, Captain "W B Blown, for Ade-||@@||KARAWEERA (S) 1273 tons, Captain W. B. BRown, for Ade-
laide, vi i Ncwuistle||@@||laide, via Newastle
It "MS B illoura t, 4748 toni, Captain E Ashdown, for||@@||RMS Ballaarat 4748 tons, Captain E Ashdown, for
Lon 1 in, via porte PUK ongera -From P\ dncy for||@@||London, via ports. Passengers - From Sydney for
London Bwhop Selwyn, Mra Sohv) n 2 children and||@@||London Bishop Selwyn, Mrs. Selwyn 2 children and
nurse, Dr "Wclchman Bithop Boric w, Air Jolm Aber-||@@||nurse, Dr Welchman, Bishop Barlow, Mr John Aber-
cromby Mm M Einiw, Mr "W N Bartholomew,||@@||cromby, Mrs. M Evans, Mr W. N. Bartholomew,
Rev V A Botts, Miss "Woodforde MIKS Gertrude||@@||Rev F A Potts, Miss Woodforde, Miss Gertrude
C*irey, Miss Muudo Curcton, Captain and Mrs Young,||@@||Carey, Miss Maude Cureton, Captain and Mrs Young,
Mr and Mix It. Gn.j, Mw.s Dcnd\, MIKS King, Mr||@@||Mr and Mirs. R Gray, Miss Dendy, Miss King, Mr
Crombj, Miss Lews, Mr and Mrs MorriBon, Mi Temple- I||@@||Cromby, Miss Lewis, Mr and Mrs Morrison, Mr Temple-
ton, Mr Colo, Mrs Lo Marchant, Mr* Gre\, Lieutenant I||@@||ton, Mr Cole, Mrs Le Marchant, Mrs Grey, Lieutenant
Fowler, Lieutenant *\\ oolcombe Mr Hugh Monclcton, Mr||@@||Fowler, Lieutenant Woolcombe. Mr Hugh Monckton, Mr
.Tames Prom bydney for Colombo Bcv M and Mrs||@@||James. From Sydney for Colombo: Rev M. and Mrs
Flullm From S\ dney for Venice M Lo Chea aller||@@||Phillips. From Sydney for Venice M. Le Chevalier
Casimir de Fedorowicz Pnimßjdnej for Bombay Mr J||@@||Casimir de Fedorowicz. From Sydneyfor Bombay Mr J
Urania, Rev R Thockw-ell, Rurgeon-Major O'Neill From||@@||Donald, Rev R Thackwell, Surgeon-Major O'Neill. From
P^dne> fur King George n bound Mr Pember l>om I||@@||Sydney for King George's Sound Mr Pember: From
hvlney for Melbourne Mrs "WolstTiuolmc, Mrs Wilson,||@@||Sydney for Melbourne: Mrs Wolstenholme, Mrs Wilson,
Miss Wilson, Misa Munnj, Miss Stewart.||@@||Miss Wilson, Miss Murra, Miss Stewart.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13833676 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENTRAI, ZICENSING COUJÎT.||@@||CENTRAL LICENSING COURT.
Tho weekly mooting of tho Control Licensing Com-t||@@||The weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court
waa hold at tho Central Polico Court yesterday oftor||@@||was held at the Central Police Court yesterday after-
nooii. Transfors of publicans' licenses woro granted||@@||noon. Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted
in tho following casos:-From Johu Mahoney to||@@||in the following cases:-From John Mahoney to
William Brynns, Gladstono Park Hotel, Lolohhardt;||@@||William Bryans, Gladstone Park Hotel, Leichhardt;
Philip Moss to Edwin Faust (also for hilliards),||@@||Philip Moss to Edwin Faust (also for billiards),
Oxford Hotel, Petersham ; John Challis to William,||@@||Oxford Hotel, Petersham ; John Challis to William
Duffy, Nativo lioso Hotel, Leichhardt ; and Thouin»||@@||Duffy, Native Rose Hotel, Leichhardt ; and Thomas
Brown to Robert Billilli, University Hotel, Qloho.||@@||Brown to Robert Bultin, University Hotel, Glebe.
JosophB. Oliifo, of Uiu Uniquo Hotel, SIIBSOX and||@@||Joseph B. Oliffe, of the Unique Hotel, Sussex and
Druitt streets, was granted a rouowul of a publican's||@@||Druitt streets, was granted a renewal of a publican's
licouso.' Music ponnits woro granted to Jamos Bryan,||@@||license. Music permits were granted to James Bryan,
William Poole, Margnrot Wohster, H. Ghirrolt, B.||@@||William Poole, Margaret Webster, H. Garrett, B.
M'Miickin, B. A. Cooper, and W. Mnrtyu.||@@||M'Mackin, B. A. Cooper, and W. Martyn.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13835426 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EXECUTION AT HOLART.||@@||EXECUTION AT HOBART.
[BY TiiLEoiurn.]||@@||[By Telegraph.]
(KBOH OtrB, COIUIEBPONDKNT )||@@||(From our correspondent.)
LAUNCESTON, MOVPAY||@@||LAUNCESTON, MONDAY
Arthur Cooloy wns executed this morning at||@@||Arthur Cooley was executed this morning at
Hobart for tho murdorof Mra Ogilvie nt Rich-||@@||Hobart for the murder of Mrs Ogilvie at Rich-
mond. Death was instantaneous Tho oxeoutioner||@@||mond. Death was instantaneous The executioner
who boa roplaood Solomon Blay wa« diaguiscd by||@@||who has replaced Solomon Blay was disguised by
paint and a falso beard Alter tho execution||@@||paint and a false beard. After the execution
Canon Emms, who attondod Cooley, reqnoated||@@||Canon Finnis, who attended Cooley, requested
tho superintendent of tho gaol and tho roportors||@@||the superintendent of the gaol and the reporters
to remain no said Cooley had m ido a full con-||@@||to remain. He said Cooley had made a full con-
fession of his guilt Cmon Emms rofiiocd to||@@||fession of his guilt. Canon Finnis refused to
givo Cooloy'a reasons for tho erimo, saying||@@||give Cooley's reasons for the crime, saying
that nothing could bo guined by thom||@@||that nothing could be gained by them
beyond satisfying morbid curiosity Cooloy||@@||beyond satisfying morbid curiosity. Cooley
was 19 years old, and had served a sentence of two||@@||was 19 years old, and had served a sentence of two
yenrs for indecent assault Canon Finnis said||@@||years for indecent assault. Canon Finnis said
Cooley waa penitent Ho ascribed Cooloy'a||@@||Cooley was penitent. He ascribed Cooley's
ruined lifo to drink and tho want of proper gaol||@@||ruined life to drink and the want of proper gaol
classification _||@@||classification.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13836328 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CLEARANCES -AIOLST 24||@@||CLEARANCES -August 24.
Parramatta, UMS, 4711 tofts, Captain K O Murray,||@@||Parramatta, R. M .S, 4711 tons, Captain K. g. Murray,
HNK, for London via port« I assengcrb-lVom Sjdney for||@@||R. N. R., for London via port. Passengers from Sydney for
London Mr and Mrs Dcas-lhomson Mr ana MM. A.||@@||London: Mr. and Mrs. Deas-Thomson Mr. and Mrs. A.
G Thomson, Mr and Mrs Muspratt, Mr and Mr» Grav||@@||G Thomson, Mr and Mrs Muspratt, Mr and Mrs. Gray
and child, Captain and Mrs Baines and child, Mr and Mr»||@@||and child, Captain and Mrs. Barnes and child, Mr. and Mr.
G Itoborts, Mrs G Vero Benson, Master Vere Benson,||@@||G. Roborts, Mrs. G. Vere Benson, Master Vere Benson,
Mrs Douglas Hamilton, MIKS Poupins Hamilton, Miss||@@||Mrs. Douglas Hamilton, Miss Douglas Hamilton, Miss
1) Douglas Hamilton, Misa Tthol Douglas Hamilton,||@@||D. Douglas Hamilton, Miss Ethel Douglas Hamilton,
Miss 1 llinnio, Minn Jefloid, Mi* Ii Kiln, Mrs farmer||@@||Miss F. Binnie, Miss Jefford, Mrs. R. Ellis, Mrs. Farmer
and famdy, Mrs. Hancox, Mitta Hancox, Mr P Douglas||@@||and family, Mrs. Hancox, Miss Hancox, Mr. P. Douglas
Hamilton, Mr IL Herbecq, Mr It C King, Mr||@@||Hamilton, Mr. H. Herbocq, Mr. R. C. King, Mr.
Day, Mr A« B Goold, Mr A Verres, IVoio||@@||Day, Mr. A. S. Gould, Mr. A. Verres, From
6\dnoy for Bombay Major HowMt, Major Douglas,||@@||Sydney for Bombay: Major Howlett, Major Douglas,
Captain Muynt JTrora Sjdney for Colombo MnsJcukyns,||@@||Captain Mayne, From Sydney for Colombo Miss Jenkyns,
MIKS Branden, Miss Bell lVoin Sydney lor King George a||@@||Miss Branden, Miss Bell. From Sydney For King George's
Sound Dr iiud Mr« Ha>ncn Misses Haynes (S), Mr||@@||Sound: Dr. and Mrs. Haynes, Misses Haynes (3), Mr.
Ulionipaon, Mr James Gregory For Adelaide Mrs Turnor,||@@||Thompson, Mr. James Gregory. For Adelaide: Mrs. Turner,
Mr C H Turner Trom Sydney for Bundisi, Mr George||@@||Mr. C. H. Turner. From Sydney for Brindisi, Mr. George
Grant from Sj dnoy for Melbourne Mrs Cane, Master||@@||Grant. From Sydney for Melbourne: Mrs Cane, Master
Cane, Miss Lewis, Mr Alex Hay, Mr P H Morton,||@@||Cane, Miss Lewis, Mr. Alex Hay, Mr. P. H. Morton,
Mr *W A. Huí-per, Mr M Gucnn, Mr Alexander Arno»,||@@||Mr. W. A. Harper, Mr. M. Guerin, Mr. Alexander Amos,
Mm Angus, Misa Angus, Mr Arthur Angus, Mr ALS||@@||Mrs. Angus, Miss Angus, Mr. Arthur Angus, Mr A.E.S.
"Waterman, Mrs ILmchcliiT, Miss Hmchcliff, Lady Michie,||@@||Waterman, Mrs. Hinchcliff, Miss Hinchcliff, Lady Michie,
Mrs a'Beckett Mrs 'lliomson, M-ÜJ Xhomson, Mr James||@@||Mrs. a'Beckett Mrs. Thomson, Mis Thomson, Mr James
Kelly, Mr II Binnie||@@||Kelly, Mr. R. Binnie.
Mary Ogilvie, schooner, GStons, Captain TF Powell, for||@@||Mary Ogilvie, schooner, 68tons, Captain W. Powell, for
Lord How© and Norfolk Islands Passengers- 1 or Norfolk||@@||Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. Passengers- For Norfolk
Island Rev Mr Bico lor Lord Hone Island Captain||@@||Island: Rev. Mr. Bice. For Lord Howe Island: Captain
.W G Gaxtli, Mrs Garth and child, Mrs "Wilson, Mr L.||@@||W. G. Garth, Mrs. Garth and child, Mrs. Wilson, Mr. E.
lung -.||@@||lung -.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13836560 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ASSAULT CASE IN ADELAIDE||@@||ASSAULT CASE IN ADELAIDE
fBr T-LEO-Ara.]||@@||The Telegraph
(non otra ooBnaspotr-xm.)||@@||from our correspondent
ADELAIDE. Tܻ___T.||@@||ADELAIDE. Tuesday
David Smith, William Henry Valiancy, Jam«||@@||David Smith, William Henry Vallancy, James
Hanley, and Martin BorraokH, mon of tho larrikin||@@||Hanley, and Martin Horrocks, men of the larrikin
typo, wore ohargod at the City Police Court this||@@||type, were charged at the City Police Court this
morning with criminally awaulting Elisabeth||@@||morning with criminally assaulting Elisabeth
Munrooon Aug. 23. Prosooutrbt stated that tho men||@@||Munro on Aug. 23. Prosecutrix stated that the men
solzod hor by fdroo, and oarriod hor into an empty||@@||seized her by force, and carried her into an empty
hoiiBo, whoro Smith assaulted hor, She resisted||@@||house, where Smith assaulted her, She resisted
violently, and but for the timoly arrival of A||@@||violently, and but for the timely arrival of a
poliooman Smith would havo farther assaulted her.||@@||policeman Smith would have further assaulted her.
Sho waa completely exhausted, and convcyod to||@@||She was completely exhausted, and conveyed to
tlio Adelaide Hospital. She recognised Smith||@@||the Adelaide Hospital. She recognised Smith
but oould not vouch for the identity of the other||@@||but could not vouch for the identity of the other
defendants, She said sho was tho wifo of Captain||@@||defendants, She said she was the wife of Captain
John Watson Ifunroo, lately of the 76th High-||@@||John Watson Munroe, lately of the 75th High-
landers. Her maiden nomo was Harriet Elisabeth||@@||landers. Her maiden nome was Harriet Elisabeth
Monoroiffo. Horrao-a and Hanley wera dis-||@@||Moncreiffe. Horrocks and Hanley were dis-
charged, and Smith and Vallanoy wore oommittod||@@||charged, and Smith and Vallancy wore committed
for trial. '||@@||for trial.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13837725 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FATAL AFFRAY ON BOARD TEE||@@||FATAL AFFRAY ON BOARD THE
STEAMER BURWAE.||@@||STEAMER BURWAH.
[Bv Tr.t_onArn.J||@@||[By Telegraph.)
(FROH OUB connEsroNDrarr.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BRISBANE. FnnuY.||@@||BRISBANE. Friday.
A fatol affroy ooonrrod on boord tho steamer||@@||A fatal affray occurred on board the steamer
Burwah this ovening about 7 o'clock. It appoars||@@||Burwah this ovening about 7 o'clock. It appears
"that a firoinon belonging to the Burwah, namod||@@||that a firemen belonging to the Burwah, named
William Stophons, went on bonni in a dmnkon||@@||William Stephens, went on board in a drunken
Btato, and mot tho forceabin steward, Willium||@@||state, and met the forecabin steward, William
Johnston, and asked for grog. Johnston rofuscd||@@||Johnston, and asked for grog. Johnston refused
it, and rotreuted to his cabin. Stephens followed||@@||it, and retreated to his cabin. Stephens followed
him. Both men carno on dock and started to fight,||@@||him. Both men came on deck and started to fight,
but woro separated. Somo timo after the mon||@@||but were separated. Some time after the men
started to fight again, anddnring tho fray Stephens||@@||started to fight again, and during the fray Stephens
struck Johnston a blow under the right car,||@@||struck Johnston a blow under the right ear,
knocking him insonsiblo, in which Btato ho died,||@@||knocking him insensible, in which state he died,
novor reoovoriug consciousness. Stophons has||@@||never recovering consciousness. Stephens has
boen arrested on u ohargo of mnrdor.||@@||has been arrested on a charges of murder.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13837906 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A CASE J>'OR INQUIRY.||@@||A CASE FOR INQUIRY.
In tho Wator Police Court on Saturday, boforo Mr.||@@||In the Water Police Court on Saturday, before Mr.
J. N. Brooks, Ü.8.M, William Burnett, 23, a minor,||@@||J. N. Brooks, D.S.M, William Burnett, 23, a miner,
waa charged with having assaulted Annie||@@||was charged with having assaulted Annie
Brooch, a girl of 13 j'oars, UIBO with having||@@||Breech, a girl of 12 years, also with having
assaulted Annie Young, ii girl of 11 yours.* On||@@||assaulted Annie Young, a girl of 11 years. On
each ohargo ho was roinanded till Wednesday next.||@@||each charge he was remanded till Wednesday next.
At Uio Central Criminal Court which oponed on||@@||At the Central Criminal Court which opened on the
Um 1st Docomber, 18U0, a man named William Burnett||@@||1st December, 1890, a man named William Burnett
VA na sentoncod 'by his llouor 'tho Chief Justice.||@@||was sentenced by his Honor the Chief Justice,
Sir Frederick Darloy, to a term of threo yours' ponai||@@||Sir Frederick Darley, to a term of three years' penal
servitude, on ii cliargo of having committed mi||@@||servitude, on a charge of having committed an
UBsault on a little girl at tho Potcrsluun Cougro||@@||assault on a little girl at the Petersham Congre-
gationul aoliool picnia at Chowder Bay on Ootobor 22.||@@||gational school picnic at Chowder Bay on October 22.
Burnett, who wua ohnrgod at tho Water Police Court||@@||Burnett, who was charged at the Water Police Court
on Saturday, is allcgod, and ho admit* it to bo truo,||@@||on Saturday, is alleged, and he admitted it to be true,
that ho was the mun who rocoived this sentence of||@@||that he was the man who reveived this sentence of
three years.||@@||three years.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13840251 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CUARGE AGAINST TWO CONSTABLES.||@@||CHARGE AGAINST TWO CONSTABLES.
In tho SummonB division of the CENTRAL POLICE||@@||In the Summons division of the CENTRAL POLICE
COUBT yesterday, before Mr. W. Johnson, S M.,||@@||COURT yesterday, before Mr. W. Johnson, S M.,
Inspector Aloxandor M Kay procoodod against Walter||@@||Inspector Alexander M'Kay proceeded against Walter
Mummery and Martin Killeen, constables in tlio Now||@@||Mummery and Martin Killeen, constables in the New
South Wales Pohco Force, for that tlioy " whüst being||@@||South Wales Police Force, for that they "whilst being
constables of the police force of the colony woro guilty||@@||constables of the police force of the colony were guilty
of a violation of duty as such constablosin arresting nnd||@@||of a violation of duty as such constables arresting and
charging one Chorlos E. Welch, with being drunk||@@||charging one Charles E. Welch, with being drunk
and disorderly in Elizabeth-street, a publie street m||@@||and disorderly in Elizabeth-street, a public street in
Sydney, at 11 5 p.m. on tho 19th September, 1891."||@@||Sydney, at 11.5 p.m. on the 19th September, 1891."
Mr. Dawson appoarod for tlio prosecution and Mr.||@@||Mr. Dawson appoarod for the prosecution and Mr.
Crick for tho defence The Bench allowed a post-||@@||Crick for the defence. The Bench allowed a post-
ponement until the 6tli proximo.||@@||ponement until the 6th proximo.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13840652 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE RETURN Ol' Jill. JOHN HAY*||@@||THE RETURN OF MR. JOHN HAY.
[BY TXUHHIAPIC]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(FHOM oim ooiuussroNUENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
KIAMA, MONDÂT.||@@||KIAMA, MONDAY.
In view of tho roturn of Mr. John Hay, of Coolan-||@@||In view of the return of Mr. John Hay, of Coolan-
gatta, to this colony alan curly date, arningoinonta||@@||gatta, to this colony at an early date, arrangements
oro boing made to accord him a public woloomo, tlio||@@||ore being made to accord him a public wolcome, the
inuniolpnl council of Gerringong having boon re-||@@||municipal council of Gerringong having been re-
quested liy tho Borry committeo to appoint two dele-||@@||quested by the Berry committee to appoint two dele-
gates to form, in conjunction willi Hie lopiosonlativns||@@||gates to form, in conjunction with the representatives
of othor publia bodies In tho district, a commlttou to||@@||of other public bodies in the district, a committee to
carry out tho proposal. Tho matter was unilor iii»»||@@||carry out the proposal. The matter was under dis
eimsion at to-day's mealing, and tho Mayor, Alder-||@@||cussion at to-day's meteing, and the Mayor, Alder-
man Nolson, anil Alderman Hhurpo, woro appointed||@@||man Nelson, and Alderman Sharpe, were appointed
lo represent tho Gerringong Municipal Council on tho||@@||to represent the Gerringong Municipal Council on the
committeo.||@@||committee.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13841101 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ARRIVAL OF THE AUXILIARY||@@||ARRIVAL OF THE AUXILIARY
SQUADRON AT ADELAIDE.||@@||SQUADRON AT ADELAIDE.
[BY TEL-OnATii,]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(roon otm coraiKsroNDKNT.)||@@||(From our correspondent.)
| ADELAIDE, FnrnAY.||@@||ADELAIDE, Friday.
Tho Auxiliary Squadron arrivod to-day A largo||@@||The Auxiliary Squadron arrived to-day. A large
party, invited by tho Goy eminent, wont out in tho||@@||party, invited by the Government, went out in the
steamer Adclaido to ynow tho coroinomos in oon||@@||steamer Adelaide to view the ceremonies in con-
neotion with tho rcooption of tim fleet Tho||@@||nection with the reception of the fleet. The
Adelaide, in company walli the gunboat Protector||@@||Adelaide, in company with the gunboat Protector
nnd other craft, mot tlio Hoot nour Largs Bay,||@@||and other craft, met the fleet near Largs Bay,
whoro a number of naval inuuaiuvrcs wera gone||@@||where a number of naval manoeuvres were gone
through Tho Govoruor, tho Promior, tho Cluof||@@||through. The Governor, the Premier, the Chief
Seorotiiry, tho Commissioner of Croyvn Lands, and||@@||Secretary, the Commissioner of Crown Lands, and
a number of othor gentlomon wont oil from tlio||@@||a number of other gentlemen went off from the
Protector to H M S Orlando, w boro Admiral||@@||Protector to H M S Orlando, where Admiral
Lord Churlos Siott hold n reception A ball was||@@||Lord Charles Scott held a reception. A ball was
givr-n m tho Toyvn Hall in tho ovomng to tho||@@||given in the Town Hall in the evening to the
olhcors of tho squadioii, and was a brilliant||@@||officers of the squadron, and was a brilliant
suet ess Tho deeoratio is wera oxeoodingly||@@||success. The decorations were exceedingly
artistic The attendance was largo||@@||artistic. The attendance was large.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13837618 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BANQUET TO MR. J. ' L. CAMP||@@||BANQUET TO MR. J. L. CAMP
BELL.||@@||BELL.
[BY TrixaltArji.J , (||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
("¡OH OUE COREESrONDESTO||@@||(FROM OUR CORESPONDENT.)
MITTAGONG, FRIDAY.||@@||MITTAGONG, FRIDAY.
On Wednesday Mr J L Campbell, of Bowral, one||@@||On Wednesday Mr J L Campbell, of Bowral, one
of the defeated Mimstciial candidates at tho list||@@||of the defeated Ministerial candidates at the last
election, received a comphncntar} bouquet and purso||@@||election, received a complimentary banquet and purse
containing 50 sov orcigns at Driper's hotol 1 ho i hair||@@||containing 50 sovereigns at Draper's Hotel. The chair
was occupied bj Mr J Wright, Mr H B Bond, of||@@||was occupied by Mr J Wright, Mr H B Bond, of
Bowral, being m tho vice cb nr A coinurohensiv o||@@||Bowral, being in the vice-chair. A comprehensive
toast list included " TI a Queen," " Tho Go orno-,"||@@||toast list included " The Queen," " The Governor,"
and " lho Parliament " all being d iii honoured||@@||and " The Parliament " all being duly honoured.
Alderman J. Holmes, of Bov-ral pioposc 1 the he ilth||@@||Alderman J. Holmes, of Bowral, proposed the health
of tho guest, and spoko of tho honourable and mauly||@@||of the guest, and spoke of tho honourable and manly
way in which Mr Campbell had conducted hiacan||@@||way in which Mr Campbell had conducted his can-
didaturo during the election, pointing out that in||@@||didature during the election, pointing out that in
Bowral, where ho was bo" kuown, ho had polled||@@||Bowral, where ho was best known, had had polled
highest Ho stated that hld Mr Campbell been||@@||highest. He stated that had Mr Campbell been
bunched nothiug could hav o kopt him out Tho to ist||@@||bunched nothing could have kept him out. The toast
was rccoivod with enthusiasm Mi Campbell,||@@||was received with enthusiasm. Mr Campbell,
inropi}, thanked the compaii} for their unexpected||@@||in reply, thanked the company for their unexpected
gift and kind treatment Ho did not evpoLt||@@||gift and kind treatment. He did not expect
at the outset that so many good mon vv ould como out||@@||at the outset that so many good men would come out
against lum, and ho could not help tin ikmg that somo||@@||against him, and he could not help thinking that some
ot them ran aga ust him on pcisonal gioutids Ho||@@||of them ran against him on personal grounds. He
considered somo c indidates had used uuduo influence||@@||considered some candidates had used undue influence
to get bunched, but ho obiected to outsido mte -||@@||to get bunched, but he objected to outside inter -
forcnecs m such maltes lío endorse 1 Mio grcatar||@@||ference in such matters. He endorsed the greater
part of tho labour platform nnd Touted th it « ho||@@||part of the labour platform, and asserted that if he
liad como out undei the suppo-t of tho 1 iboui lcjguo||@@||had come out under the support of the labour league
ho would li ive brten rcturuei becaure lho leaguo vuis||@@||he would have been returned, because the league was
now a tow oi ot strength lu his opinion thev vv inted||@@||now a tower of strength.In his opinion they wanted
young men in the House for vvhi'st tuo country||@@||young men in the House for whilst the country
studied oil men because ot then past soi vices thci o||@@||studied old men because of their past services there
novel would bo a progiessivo Paihaiuon*||@@||never would be a progressive Parliament.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820534 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SHOCKING i'ATAL ACCIDENT AT||@@||SHOCKING FATAL ACCIDENT AT
MIßTÖNE. ?||@@||RYLSTONE.
[UY TiiLFonApii.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FÍO»! Ot/n COIlltEBFONDENT.) '||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESSPONDENT.) '
RYLttTONE, WEDNESDAY. '||@@||RYLSTONE, WEDNESDAY.
A aad accident atlendod hy fatal result», occurred at||@@||A sad accident attended by fatal results, occurred at
the railway station thiu morning, shortly after tim do||@@||the railway station this morning, shortly after the de-
fiurturo of tho mull train for Mudgee. Homo truck«||@@||parture of the mail train for Mudgee. Some trucks
aden with coul woro standing at tho entrance to tbo||@@||laden with coal were standing at the entrance to tbe
dock. Attached to tiloso trucks was H horsebox occu-||@@||dock. Attached to these trucks was a horsebox occu-
pied by an «ntlro horse It IH supposed that tbo {HOVQ||@@||pied by an enire horse. It is supposed that the move-
niiiits of the horno sot tho truck« In motion, aml||@@||ments of the horse set the trucks in motion, and
Colllus, ibu night officer, who was adjusting tho coup-||@@||Collins, the night officer, who was adjusting the coup-
lings, was run down by tbo truck« und crushed||@@||lings, was run down by the trucks and crushed
between them, and the end of tho dock butlers coin- '||@@||between them, and the end of thr dock buffers com-
plainly flattening his chest. Death was inabintaneoua.||@@||pletely flattening his chest. Death was instantaneous.
An lnquost wa« hold by Mr, W. Vf. Armstrong,||@@||An inquest was held by Mr. W. W. Armstrong,
Coroner, and a jury, and It wits ndjourncd lill friday||@@||Coroner, and a jury, and it was adjourncd till Friday
for further olllclul evidence Collina waa quite a young||@@||for further official evidence. Collina waa quite a young
man, and -«as only recently stationed hore. De waa,||@@||man, and was only recently stationed here. He was
the only son of his parents, who rsaur.i at Tarana. *||@@||the only son of his parents, who reside at Tarana.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13816692 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LECTUltE.||@@||LECTURE.
,-«||@@||
Lost evening Mr. Brian Hooker delivered a lootiirt)||@@||Last evening Mr. Brian Hooker delivered a lecture)
on " Gold : Modes of Occnrrcnco and Methods of||@@||on " Gold : Modes of Occurrence and Methods of
Exlraotlou" at tho Girls' High School, Elizaboth||@@||Exlraction" at the Girls' High School, Elizabeth
atroot. Tho locturo waa under tlio nuspicos of tbo||@@||street. The lecture was under the auspices of tbe
Technical Education branch of tho Department of||@@||Technical Education branch of the Department of
Publio Inslrnotion, und wns woll attended. Mr. F.||@@||Public Instruction, and was well attended. Mr. F.
Bridges, Superintendent of Technical Education, occu-||@@||Bridges, Superintendent of Technical Education, occu-
pied the chair. Tho lecturer pointed out, among other||@@||pied the chair. The lecturer pointed out, among other
matters, that thora was no hard und fast rulo||@@||matters, that there was no hard and fast rule
for tha treatment of refractory ores, brit that||@@||for the treatment of refractory ores, but that
what should bo dono was ' to send a small||@@||what should be done was to send a small
quantity of tbo ore to a competent chemist||@@||quantity of the ore to a competent chemist
for him to malro nn analysis. Then owners could||@@||for him to make an analysis. Then owners could
proceed and acquire tho particular mnolilncry boab||@@||proceed and acquire the particular machinery best
adapted to the conditions of tho oro. That was muoh||@@||adapted to the conditions of the ore. That was much
better than eroding a lot of expensive machinery and||@@||better than erecting a lot of expensive machinery and
finding afterwards that It did not give the results||@@||finding afterwards that it did not give the results
anticipated. Tboso ores containing a litt to silvor and||@@||anticipated. Those ores containing a little silver and
no load wore best treated by cblorination, and of ino||@@||no lead were best treated by chlorination, and of the
various uyoceBsoa b° I-ve a description. Ho also||@@||various processes he gave a description. He also
traced the history of gold during its tranafor from the||@@||traced the history of gold during its transfor from the
rock to tho mint._ *||@@||rock to the mint.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13817311 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
8BR10Ü3 MININO AOOIUBNT.||@@||SERIOUS MINING ACCIDENT
[BT T_CBQRArU.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
{PHOM ova couuaai'ospKNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT)
MOUNT M'DQNALD, TnonsnAY.||@@||MOUNT McDONALD, Thursday
A very serious accident occurred at the Balmoral||@@||A very serious accident occurred at the Balmoral
mine about noon to-day. Thomar Williams was work-||@@||mine about noon to-day. Thomas Williams was work-
ing in ono of tbo win¿es in Ihe funnel charging a holo,||@@||ing in one of the winzes in the tunnel charging a hole,
when, without tbo »lichtest warning, it exploded,||@@||when, without the slightest warning, it exploded,
blowing off the collar of the bolo, and badly culling hi»||@@||blowing off the collar of the hole, and badly cutting his
face and arm, taking off ono of hi» flogers. Tho oxtent||@@||face and arms, taking off one of his fingers. The extent
of hi» Injurio« i» not folly known, as be wau takon to||@@||of his Injuries is not fully known, as he was taken to
Cowra Hospital as quickly as ponnlblo. Williams is ono||@@||Cowra Hospital as quickly as possible. Williams is one
of tbe men who worked ao nobly at tbo battery tunnel||@@||of the men who worked as nobly at the battery tunnel
in tho Ula, fatal aooldmt. An explosion ocourred IK tho||@@||in the late fatal accident. An explosion occurred in the
»ame minn lut week, when two men narrowly etcaped||@@||same mine last week, when two men narrowly escaped
being hurt. Williar-it's mate, Stepbon Loig, wa«||@@||being hurt. William's mate, Stephen Long, was
working ia the winze on í-ot'i ocewtona. ( I||@@||working in the winze on both occasions.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824256 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WRECK NEAR WESTPORT.||@@||WRECK NEAR WESTPORT.
Tho Lawrence, a New Zealand steamer, twin Borow, for»||@@||Tho Lawrence, a New Zealand steamer, twin screw, for-
tncrls the Bortoniua, reiristored at Sydney In 1888, and owned||@@||merly the Bortonius, registered at Sydney In 1885, and owned
bv the Mokohiuut Coal Corapunr. wa» wrecked at Mokolunui||@@||bv the Mokohinui Coal Company, was wrecked at Mokohinui
on the 2Dth ultimo A tclciriam to the Westportbarbou.il.||@@||on the 29th ultimo A telegram to the Westport harbour-
master ibu« n-norta the position of the attamer - "Steam«||@@||master thus reports the position of the steamer :- "Steamer
Lawrence broken her baot Vory heavy sea running Ever/||@@||Lawrence broken her back. Very heavy sea running. Every
oflort to float the vessel useless " The Lawrcnco waa Hy||@@||effort to float the vessel useless. " The Lawrence was in-
anrod for £2000 in the Kew Zealand Insurance Company,||@@||sured for £2000 in the New Zealand Insurance Company,
reinsured as follows -south British, £500, National, ¿Í5Í,||@@||reinsured as follows :-South British, £500; National, £250;
National Union, ¿250 , British and Colonial, £250, and Na»||@@||National Union, £250 ; British and Colonial, £250, and New
South «ales Corporation, £350. Ino cargo oí coala -M||@@||South Wales Corporation, £350. The cargo of coals was
uninsured _._||@@||uninsured.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13825139 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WRECKS IX THE CHINA EDA.||@@||WRECKS IN THE CHINA SEA.
In his sworn htatement given before the Marino Court at||@@||In his sworn statement given before the Marine Court at
Hongkong Captain Joseph nogg, master of tho wrecked||@@||Hongkong Captain Joseph Hogg, master of the wrecked
steamer Mun/ing, saj-s tho \esfcel was ona voyage from||@@||steamer Munzing, says the vessel was on a voyage from
Manila to Hongkong, and had a hfrgo number of passengers||@@||Manila to Hongkong, and had a large number of passengers
on board. When near Tnmakin Lsland the land loomoa up||@@||on board. When near Tamakin Island the land loomed up
suddenly altead and about a point on tho htarboard "bow.||@@||suddenly ahead and about a point on the starboard bow.
Wo then went full speed astern, the helm having been put||@@||We then went full speed astern, the helm having been put
hard a-port. In about two inmutes after we began togo||@@||hard a-port. In about two minutes after we began to go
astern the ship struck tlio rocks. She took tho ground for-||@@||astern the ship struck the rocks. She took the ground for-
ward. Sho went on very cosily, but I thought if sho come off||@@||ward. She went on very easily, but I thought if she come off
she might go down, so I kept tho engines going ahead||@@||she might go down, so I kept the engines going ahead
| slowly. I had a good mony people on board and I wanted||@@||slowly. I had a good many people on board and I wanted
i to get them off, but by tho time tho boats were gjit out thero||@@||to get them off, but by the time the boats were got out there
I was 5ft. of water m the forèkold, nnd Ï thought it would be||@@||was 5ft. of water m the forehold, and I thought it would be
very dangerous to try and get her off then, as tho ship in*ghfc||@@||very dangerous to try and get her off then, as the ship might
sink. I landed tho people I had on boord, and pent the||@@||sink. I landed the people I had on board, and sent the
sceotid officer to Hongkong for asSÎPtnneo. No lives were||@@||second officer to Hongkong for assistance. No lives were
lost. I found that tho ship waa ashoro on Yechow island,||@@||lost. I found that the ship was ashore on Yechow island,
nbbüt 12 miles off whero I supposed tho ship would pass.||@@||about 12 miles off where I supposed the ship would pass.
The ship -was abandoned. Sho hnd begun to break up||@@||The ship was abandoned. She had begun to break up
before tiiat. Tho vûûks wens through her bjttom nnd her||@@||before that. The rocks were through her bottom and her
ptorn was unAcr water. After further evidence the board||@@||stern was under water. After further evidence the board
found an error of judgment was committed, but did not deal||@@||found an error of judgment was committed, but did not deal
with the master*« certificate.||@@||with the master's certificate.
Respecting thö Wreck of tho cteamcr Queen Elisabeth, the||@@||Respecting the wreck of tho steamcr Queen Elisabeth, the
underwriter!, interested hav o decided to endeavour tÄ raise||@@||underwriter!, interested hav o decided to endeavour tÄ raise
hor, and tow her to Nagasaki, and, if they aro successful,||@@||hor, and tow her to Nagasaki, and, if they aro successful,
they will thfen either repair her or sell her, according to cir||@@||they will thfen either repair her or sell her, according to cir
cümstanbe¡f. Under favourable conditions, as regards||@@||cümstanbe¡f. Under favourable conditions, as regards
weather,'&Ö., there is a possibility of her be*ng rai_eJ, but||@@||weather,'&Ö., there is a possibility of her be*ng rai_eJ, but
ahe is said1 to bo badly exposed to westerly winds.||@@||ahe is said1 to bo badly exposed to westerly winds.
||@@||
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PRATIQUE TO JI..V.S. VIOTORJA.||@@||PRATIQUE TO R.M.S. VICTORJA.
TOJJVHE EDITOR OV TUB HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
oír, - v> mist uounowiidging tho general correctness||@@||Sir,--Whilst acknowledging the general correctness
of your loader this rooming on tbo abovo subject, and||@@||of your leader this morning on the above subject, and
feeling peraonally imilolul to you far tbo cunolto way||@@||feeling personally grateful to you for the concise way
In which you havo stated tho cuso, I limul nek to bo||@@||In which you have stated the case, I must ask to be
allowod to m»ko ono correction in justice tu Dr. Thomp-||@@||allowed to make one correction in justice to Dr. Thomp-
son, your ohlof tncdlrul inspector. You nlato that a||@@||son, your chief medical inspector. You state that a
glnnco was nufuclcnt. to show him that it was a caso of||@@||glance was sufficient to show him that it was a case of
chlckonpox, but this rothor misrepresents tho farts. Dr.||@@||chickenpox, but this rather misrepresents the facts. Dr.
Thompson modo a most thorough and careful examina-||@@||Thompson made a most thorough and careful examina-
tion ot tho pstlent, quite na thorough as tho Melbourne||@@||tion of the patlent, quite as thorough as the Melbourne
authorities, and thou carno to his decision. I soud this||@@||authorities, and then carne to his decision. I send this
correction for fear Bnmo caviller» on reading your ad-||@@||correction for fear some cavillers on reading your ad-
mirable article might insinúalo that tho examination||@@||mirable article might insinuate that the examination
boro was not thorough. Trusting you will seo your||@@||here was not thorough. Trusting you will seo your
woy oloar to insert this. Tam' &/.||@@||way clear to insert this. I am, &c.
I W. IL VICKBaï» Çvgooa R.MT¿. Viotorla.||@@||W. H. VICKERY, Surgeon R.M.S. Victoria,
I January 27 .||@@||January 27
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13840127 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSIONS.||@@||METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSIONS.
THUBSDAY.||@@||THURSDAY.
(Before his Honor Judge FiTznABDrsoK.)||@@||(Before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.)
Mr W L Merewether piosocuted on behalf of tho||@@||Mr. W. L. Merewether prosecuted on behalf of the
Crown||@@||Crown
AirrvrpTED suicron||@@||Attempted Suicide.
Tamos Hawkins ploadod feuilt) to a chargo of||@@||James Hawkins pleaded guilty to a charge of
attempting to commit suicido Prisoner was bound||@@||attempting to commit suicide. Prisoner was bound
over in tho sum ot £10, and ono surety of £10, to bo||@@||over in the sum of £40, and one surety of £10, to be
of good behaviour for too term of 12 montais||@@||of good behaviour for the term of 12 months.
llALICIOUSLO. 01OUVDINO||@@||MALICIOUSLY WOUNDING
Alfred Musto was charged with folontouBlv and||@@||Alfred Musto was charged with feloniously and
mnhuouslv woundnif John Gilfouthor Ihojur) re-||@@||maliciously wounding John Gilfeathrr. The jury re-
turned n oordictof guilt), wiUi n strong iecommen||@@||turned a verdict of guilty, with a strong recommen-
dution to mere) Prisonor w us remanded for sentence||@@||dation to mercy. Prisoner was remanded for sentence
tall Tridao||@@||till Friday.
LABCT io.||@@||LARCENY.
Arlmg Swanson was charged with «toalmg a watch||@@||Arling Swanson was charged with stealing a watch
and ohiun belonging to Mtrmus Ilnnsen, from a||@@||and chain belonging to Marinus Hansen, from a
vossel in port ou September 19 lho jury, after||@@||vessel in port on September 19. The jury, after
hoanug ooidoiico, roturnod a verdict of guilty, and||@@||hearing evidence, returned a verdict of guilty, and
prisoner was sentenced to utno months' hard labour||@@||prisoner was sentenced to nine months' hard labour.
Fonau a AND urn nivo||@@||FORGING AND UTTERING.
Irodonck Hardy was charged with forging and||@@||Frederick Hardy was charged with forging and
uttering a £1 bank note of tho bank of Non ¡south||@@||uttering a £1 bank note of the bank of New South
Walos on Aupitst 15 last Ino jury returned a||@@||Wales on August 15 last. the jury returned a
oerdict of guilty and prisouer noa remanded for||@@||verdict of guilty and prisoner was remanded for
sentence||@@||sentence.
I COMSIOV ASSAULT||@@||COMMON ASSAULT.
Rhom Box, au Indian hawker, was charged wtUt||@@||Rhom Box, an Indian hawker, was charged with
attempting to discharge a rovolvorat Abdul Raheen,||@@||attempting to discharge a revolver at Abdul Raheen,
with mtont to do grievoui bodily harm||@@||with intent to do grievous bodily harm.
Tile prisoner was also chnrged with assaulting||@@||The prisoner was also charged with assaulting
Raheen and bcatuig and dltreating lum After||@@||Raheen and beating and illtreating him. After
hairing ovidonco tile jurv rotunied a verdict||@@||hearing evidence the jury returned a verdict
of guiltv of common assault His Honor saul ho||@@||of guilty of common assault. His Honor said he
thought tho jur) bud token a propor o low of the taise,||@@||thought the jury had taken a proper view of the case,
aud, as tho prisoner bad hitherto horno a good||@@||and, as the prisoner had hitherto horne a good
character, ho ovould pass a light Bonteuco namely,||@@||character, he would pass a light sentence namely,
throo months' bald labour His Honoi ordered the||@@||three months' hard labour. His Honor ordered the
roo olv ot to bo retained by the police till such timo as||@@||revolver to be retained by the police till such time as
ho might direct||@@||he might direct
||@@||
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THE C F SAROrVl||@@||THE C. F. SARGENT
TheC r Sargent, ship, from I* at Pule, anivcrt vcstcr||@@||The C. F. Sargent, ship, from Port Pirie, arrived yester-
I day from Port Pirie, in ballast, in command of Captain C||@@||day from Port Pirie, in ballast, in command of Captain C.
L To o She left tho South Australian port on September||@@||? Foye. She left the South Australian port on September
i 00, with oastoi y winds, followed bv N W and T\ X "W to||@@||30, with easterly winds, followed by N. W. and W. N. W. to
tne pnmonlair Then it carno up strong fromS ~W , and on||@@||the promontory. Then it came up strong from S. W., and on
| Baturdn/ tho ship had tho benefit of the southerly galo||@@||Saturday the ship had the benefit of the southerly gale
experienced hero on Sunday Off Capo Howo it blew at a||@@||experienced here on Sunday. Off Cape Howe it blew at a
fearful force, with thiok ram squalls, and held prctt) well||@@||fearful force, with thick rain squalls, and held pretty well
i right up tho coast Lho C V Sargent is one of tlie Ameri-||@@||right up the coast. The C. F.Sargent is one of the Ameri-
can (Maine) budt wooden ships thatean givo a good account||@@||can (Maine) built wooden ships that can give a good account
1 of herself and is in first-class order Silo is named after||@@||of herself and is in first-class order. She is named after
her builder, and was launched at Yarmouth in 1874 Sime||@@||her builder, and was launched at Yarmouth in 1874. Some
time ago she w as purchased by Mi G L Plummer, of San||@@||time ago she was purchased by Mr. G. E. Plummer, of San
I rrancinoo, and now bails out of tho Golden Gate port||@@||Francisco, and now hails out of the Golden Gate port.
I Captain Fojo purpose« docking hero and then shifting to||@@||Captain Foye purposes docking here and then shifting to
NowcAitle to load for ban lrancihco||@@||Newcastle to load for San Francisco.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13828108 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE PRESBYTERIAN MAXSE, XA2TZY.||@@||THE PRESBYTERIAN MANSE, MANLY.
I The ceremony of laving Bio foundation-stone of||@@||The ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of
tho abovo took placo on fcaturday aiternoon. Th»||@@||the above took place on Saturday afternoon. The
occasion nnd the glorious vvoathor combmed to draw||@@||occasion and the glorious weather combined to draw
out a considerable number of the churcli members and||@@||out a considerable number of the church members and
their friends||@@||their friends.
Hie liov r G MoLA-NEtrx, M A., LL B , castor of||@@||The Rev. T. G. MOLYNEUX, M.A., LL.B., pastor of
tho church, having oponed with prayer, hnofly re-||@@||the church, having opened with prayer, briefly re-
viewed tho progress which ti o church had mudo sine»||@@||viewed the progress which the church had made since
ho carno amongst thom in 18S5 vvlion his first some»||@@||he came amongst them in 1885, when his first service
wns attended by about ii doran worshippers They||@@||was attended by about a dozen worshippers. They
had waited patientlv uutil thov w ero in a position to||@@||had waited patiently until they were in a position to
build, and tha timo having nrnvod tho committee,||@@||build, and the time having arrived the committee,
vvitli that unammitv which has ulways distinguished||@@||with that unammity which has always distinguished
it, seconded by tho activo co-oporation of th»||@@||it, seconded by the active co-operation of the
worshippers, vvus ublo to erect tho beautiful||@@||worshippers, was able to erect the beautiful
church in which thoy at pi osent worshipped.||@@||church in which they at present worshipped.
As generally happons m tlicso ens*« tho||@@||As generally happens in these cases the
church cost moro tliun was until patcd, and||@@||church cost more than was anticipated, and
thoj then veij imtunllj thought their builduij*||@@||they then very naturally thought their building
operations vv ould require to stop foi nomo time, uni||@@||operations would require to stop for some time, and
tliat tho> must doyotoattention nnd /cal to tho reduc-||@@||that they must devote attention and zeal to the reduc-
tion of tboir doht At that period a new friend carno||@@||tion of their debt. At that period a new friend came
foi-» ard m tlio person of Sir AV. T M'&aw, who had||@@||forward in the person of Mr. W. J. McGaw, who had
como to lesidu m Manly That gentleman gouorously||@@||come to reside in Manly. That gentleman generously
placed ra tlio hands of tho trustees the muniticont «uni||@@||placed in the hands of the trustees the munificent sum
of £2(100 vv ith vv Inch to orect n manoo By tho work||@@||of £2000 with which to erect a manse. By the work
nlioudi dono to tho building thoy v ould soo that it||@@||already done to the building they would see that it
was meunt, so far as boauty uud substantiality wore||@@||was meant, so far as beauty and substantiality were
concerned, to bo m ov ory way liko tho church It||@@||concerned, to be in every way like the church. It
would lost for tho uses of many generations, and had||@@||would last for the uses of many generations, and had
its foundation on a rock A dcop dobt of grati-||@@||its foundation on a rock. A deep debt of grati-
tude was duo to Mr M'Gaw for his princely||@@||tude was due to Mr. McGaw for his princely
lih"rahtv Mr Molynoux then callod upon Mr.||@@||liveralty. Mr. Molyneux then called upon Mr.
John Woods, ono of tho trustees, lo pro||@@||John Woods, one of the trustees, to pre-
cent tho trowel and mullet to Mrs M'Giiw,||@@||sent the trowel and mullet to Mrs. McGaw,
vv ho, amid ¡.pphuiso, gracefully laid the foundation||@@||who, amid applause, gracefully laid the foundation
stone In a glass caso placed beneath tho stone woro)||@@||stone. In a glass case placed beneath the stone were
enclosed Saturday's copies of tho Herald nnd othor||@@||enclosed Saturday's copies of the Herald and other
papers, tlio last churcli report and tho papers stating||@@||papers, the last church report and the papers stating
tho pin ticulors of tho laying of tho »tono Mr John||@@||the particulars of the laying of the stone. Mr. John
Woods, m a fo\v w ell-chosen w ords, addressed the)||@@||Woods, in a few well-chosen words, addressed the
assembly, nnd, speaking of Mr and M-s M'Gaw in,||@@||assembly, and, speaking of Mr. and Mrs. McGaw in
highly eulogistic terms, feobngly oppressed the hop»||@@||highly eulogistic terms, feelingly expressed the hope
that thoy would onjoy long Uro und happiness Mr.||@@||that they would enjoy long life and happiness. Mr.
Ihos. Littloiolui aud Aldoiinau Beau, of,hydnoy, also||@@||Thos. Littlejohn and Alderman Dean, of Sydney, also
addressed tho undi once and endorsed tho remarks||@@||addressed the audience, and endorsed the remarks
niudobyAír Woods Uho trowel, of silver, with tv||@@||made by Mr. Woods. The trowel, of silver, with a
beautiful ivory hnndlo, and tho mallot, of obouy, woro||@@||beautiful ivory handle, and the mallet, of ebony, were
enclosed m a neat morocco cane, and were supplied||@@||enclosed in a neat morocco case, and were supplied
from the establishment ot Messrs. Hardy Bros,||@@||from the establishment of Messrs. Hardy Bros.,
Huntcr-rtreot, Sydney Tho trow el boro the follow-||@@||Hunter-street, Sydney. The trowel bore the follow-
ing inscription -" 1'rosontcd to Mrs AV ,T M'Gaw||@@||ing inscription :—"Presented to Mrs. W. J. McGaw
bv the trustee), .Tohn Woods, Alexander Dean, and||@@||by the trustees, John Woods, Alexander Dean, and
fhomas Littlejohn, on tho occasiou of tho laying of||@@||Thomas Littlejohn, on the occasion of the laying of
tho toimdabou stone of tho Presbyterian Manso,||@@||the foundation stone of the Presbyterian Manse,
I Manly, lath Juno, 1891 " The budding is under th»||@@||Manly, 13th June, 1891." The building is under the
I supers lBiou of Mr H C Kent, architect, Sydnoy, and||@@||supervision of Mr. H. C. Kent, architect, Sydney, and
is being cainod ou by Mr E J Plionio, contractor,||@@||is being carried on by Mr. E. J. Thorne, contractor,
| Mauly ^____||@@||Manly.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13838620 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS AT||@@||THE POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS AT
RAYMOND TERRACE.||@@||RAYMOND TERRACE.
[BY TELEOBAru.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.J
'(rwiM otnt connEsroîrn_ST.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
RAYMOND TERRACE, FEOAY.||@@||RAYMOND TERRACE, FRIDAY.
A public meotmg w as hold hero last night, convened||@@||A public meeting was hold here last night, convened
by tho Mayor, in response to a requisition m reference||@@||by the Mayor, in response to a requisition in reference
to the local postal son ico Tho following resolutions||@@||to the local postal service. The following resolutions
wero earned unanunously -Moved by Mr. J||@@||were earned unanimously: –Moved by Mr. J
Richardson nnd seconded by Mr M. Carmody,||@@||Richardson and seconded by Mr M. Carmody,
" That m tho opinion of this mooting the conduct of||@@||" That in the opinion of this meeting the conduct of
Mr Wal elv, tho master m cliurgo of the local post||@@||Mr Wakely, the master in charge of the local post
otfico, during Ins residence amongst us, both in his||@@||office, during his residence amongst us, both in his
official and pi irate cupicit\, bus been of such a||@@||official and private capacity, has been of such a
character as to hav o seeui ed our highest confidonco and||@@||character as to havd secured our highest confidence and
esteem and being aware that irregularities occurntig||@@||esteem and being aware that irregularities occurring
in connection with tho transit of certain letters on the||@@||in connection with the transit of certain letters on the
North Coast mall route causing Ml Wakely much||@@||North Coast mail route causing Mr. Wakely much
mental im-uoty and personal annojauce, this meeting||@@||mental anxiety and personal annoyance, this meeting
hereby tenders to Mi Wakely that sympathv and||@@||hereby tenders to Mr. Wakely that sympathy and
Eiipport to which w e dconi lum justly entitled and w o||@@||support to which we deem him justly entitled; and we
trust that should Ina removal t ike place at any tune in||@@||trust that should his removal taike place at any time in
the mtorcst of « the service, that such reinoi ii will bo||@@||the interest of the service, that such removal will be
marked hx promotion w orthy of his real and conduct||@@||marked by promotion worthy of his zeal and conduct
here" Moved bl Mr W Bow den, seconded by Mr.||@@||here." Moved by Mr. W. Bowden, seconded by Mr.
J Kearney,-" lbiteojncs of tho foregoing resolu-||@@||J Kearney,–" That copies of the foregoing resolu-
tion, siguod by the Ma) or as chairman ofilus meet-||@@||tion, signed by the Mayor as chairman of this meet-
ing, bo fonvnidod te tho Hon the Postioastcr||@@||ing, be fowarded to the Hon. the Postmaster-
Geuoral and to Mr Wakoly, and, in like manner, a||@@||General and to Mr Wakely, and, in like manner, a
com bo forwarded to tho lion nicuibcr for Gloucester||@@||copy be forwarded to the hon. member for Gloucester
with the request that ho will use his influence and||@@||with the request that he will use his influence and
support in favour of tho resolutions "||@@||support in favour of the resolutions "
||@@||
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FUNERAL OF SIR JOHN||@@||FUNERAL OF SIR JOHN
ROBERTSON.||@@||ROBERTSON.
-«||@@||
AN IMPOSING PROCESSION.||@@||AN IMPOSING PROCESSION.
. THE _ CITIZENS THRONG THE STREETS.||@@||THE CITIZENS THRONG THE STREETS.
LETTERS OF CONDOLENCE TO THE||@@||LETTERS OF CONDOLENCE TO THE
FAMILY.||@@||FAMILY.
WIDESPREAD SYMPATHY.||@@||WIDESPREAD SYMPATHY.
The funeral of Sir John RoborlBon, X C M G , took||@@||The funeral of Sir John Robertson, K.C.M.G., took
placo yesterday m circumstances which afforded ample||@@||place yesterday in circumstances which afforded ample
evidence of the esteem in which tho dccoasod||@@||evidence of the esteem in which the deceased
statesman was hold and tho sympathy felt for tho||@@||statesman was held and the sympathy felt for the
members of his family in their bereavement||@@||members of his family in their bereavement.
The fnnoral was a jubile ono, an conti» diatin||@@||The funeral was a pubilc one, as contira-distin-
guiahcd from a Stato funeral, and the arrangements||@@||guished from a State funeral, and the arrangements
connected with it, which noce&snnlv involved much||@@||connected with it, which necessarily involved much
care and ansiotj, wero moat successfully, carried out b)||@@||care and anxiety, were most successfully carried out by
a committee which consisted of Mr G R Uibbs||@@||a committee which consisted of Mr. G. R. Dibbs,
M LA, Mr J H Vant M L 4 , ho Major of||@@||M.L.A., Mr. J. H. Want, M.L.A., the Mayor of
Sydney (Alderman W P Menning) tho lion A J||@@||Sydney (Alderman W. P. Manning), the Hon. A. J.
Riloy, M L C , Mr D O Connor (Postmostor tionorol)||@@||Riley, M.L.C., Mr. D. O'Connor (Postmaster-General),
Mr Tosbery (Inspector General of Police), the lion||@@||Mr. Fosbery (Inspector-General of Police), the Hon.
Gooree Thornton MLC, and Mr Nimm Melville,||@@||George Thornton, M.L.C., and Mr. Ninian Melville,
MLA Offers to co operate with tho committee spoedily||@@||M.L.A. Offers to co-operate with the committee speedily
carno from his Lxco loncj tho Govomor (Lord Joraoy)||@@||came from his Excellency the Governor (Lord Jersey),
his Excellency tho Nay al Commander in Chief||@@||his Excellency the Naval Commander-in-Chief
(Lord Charles Scott) and the Roman Catholic||@@||(Lord Charles Scott) and the Roman Catholic
ArchbiBhop (Cardinal Moran) The Adnnril vory||@@||Archbishop (Cardinal Moran). The Admiral very
generouslv arranged to pond ft pirtj of bluo jackets to||@@||generously arranged to send a party of blue jackets to
bear the collin Iroru Cloyolly to and from the steamer||@@||bear the coffin from Clovelly to and from the steamer
which should transfer it to Circular Qua} und directed||@@||which should transfer it to Circular Quay, and directed
that a (loot of Btcain pinnaces should not as a convoj, and||@@||that a fleet of steam pinnaces should act as a convoy, and
ordered» detachment of blui jackets to take part in||@@||ordered a detachment of blue jackets to take part in
the procosslon Ihe Cardin ti sont the subjoined lottor||@@||the procession. The Cardinal sent the subjoined letter
to the committee -' St Mary's Cathedral Sydney,||@@||to the committee :—" St. Mary's Cathedral, Sydney,
May 8, 1801-Dear Mr Dibbs-His Eminence the||@@||May 8, 1891. —Dear Mr. Dibbs,—His Eminence the
Cardinal desires mo to BHV that ho will attend in por«on||@@||Cardinal desires me to say that he will attend in person
in the procession at the funeral of tho late Sir John||@@||in the procession at the funeral of the late Sir John
Koborfson, to-morrow Ho is onlv too pleased to pay||@@||Robertson, to-morrow. He is only too pleased to pay
ovory tributo of respect to tho memory of the good,||@@||every tribute of respect to the memory of the good,
honest man Sir John was Ho would bo grateful||@@||honest man Sir John was. He would be grateful
to know what the proper timo and placo would||@@||to know what the proper time and place would
be, end in what part would ho fall m -Your htimblo||@@||be, and in what part would he fall in.—Your humble
servant, DBMS Ü HARAN " It had boen agreed that||@@||servant, DENIS O'HARAN." It had been agreed that
the funeral should start from Circular Quay||@@||the funeral should start from Circular Quay
at 2 o'clock, and that tho remains of tho||@@||at 2 o'clock, and that the remains of the
deceased statoaman should bo brought up from||@@||deceased statesman should be brought up from
Clovelly Bomowhat earlier than 'hat hour 1 he steamer||@@||Clovelly somewhat earlier than that hour. The steamer
Premier, which was to convoy tho collin to Sydney,||@@||Premier, which was to convey the coffin to Sydney,
arrived at VVataon s Bay »t about 1 o'clock 1 he gon||@@||arrived at Watson's Bay at about 1 o'clock. The gen-
tlemen who wero to act as pall bearers were passengers||@@||tlemen who were to act as pall bearers were passengers
by tho steamer iheyweroMr G R Dibbs MLA,||@@||by the steamer. They were Mr. G. R. Dibbs, M.L.A.,
Mr J H Want, MLA tho Hon G Thornton,||@@||Mr. J. H. Want, M.L.A., the Hon. G. Thornton,
MLC, the lion W Long MLC, tho Hon L||@@||M.L.C., the Hon. W. Long, M.L.C., the Hon. E.
Barton, MLC Mr Janies Hill the lion A J||@@||Barton, M.L.C., Mr. James Hill, the Hon. A. J.
Kiley, M L C, Mr C A Goodchap MLA Mr G||@@||Riley, M.L.C., Mr. C. A. Goodchap, M.L.A., Mr. G.
H Reid, MLA. tho Uon W H Halliday, M L C||@@||H. Reid, M.L.A., the Hon. W. H. Halliday, M.L.C.,
and Mr Thomas flattery, MLA Tight blueiackots||@@||and Mr. Thomas Slattery, M.L.A. Eight bluejackets
from the Orlando, who wero In carry tho oofhn fro ii tho||@@||from the Orlando, who were to carry the coffin from the
house to the vessel, also armed It took some little||@@||house to the vessel, also arrived. It took some little
time to place the tho wreaths on bo-ird and thon tho||@@||time to place the the wreaths on board, and then the
funeral cortege wended ita M oy from Clovelly to tho||@@||funeral cortege wended its way from Clovelly to the
Watson's Bay 1 orry Company a W harf, where the||@@||Watson's Bay Ferry Company's Wharf, where the
coffin was placed on tho Prunier to be conveyed to||@@||coffin was placed on the Premier to be conveyed to
bydnoy||@@||Sydney.
Tho coffin, whiLhwosof polished rod cedar having||@@||The coffin, which was of polished red cedar, having
brass mountings endowed a sholl of lend contamine.||@@||brass mountings, enclosed a shell of lead containing
the bod) Ino inscription on the collin waa as||@@||the body. The inscription on the coffin was as
follows -' Sir John Robortson, K C M G died||@@||follows :—" Sir John Robertson, K.C.M.G., died
8lh Mav, 18J1, in his 75'h j ear" Iho atoamor||@@||8th May, 1891, in his 75th year." The steamer
left for Circular Quay shortly after 1 t'clock, con||@@||left for Circular Quay shortly after 1 o'clock, con-
vcytng a number of people to n tend tho fnnoral||@@||veying a number of people to attend the funeral.
When the Promior reached Gardon Island she was||@@||When the Premier reached Garden Island she was
joined by a flo^t of steam pinnaces from the ships of||@@||joined by a fleet of steam pinnaces from the ships of
war, which had been Eent to convoy the body up to tho||@@||war, which had been sent to convoy the body up to the
Quay As tho fleet approachod tho flagxhip the crow||@@||Quay. As the fleet approached the flagship the crew
wero ranged m line with the r heads uncovered and the||@@||were ranged in line with their heads uncovered, and the
officers asseml led on tho quarter deck 1 he flaga of||@@||officers assembled on the quarter-deck. The flags of
the war vosBel woro lowered to half mast, and tho band||@@||the war vessel were lowered to half-mast, and the band
played " Tho Dead March in bau! "||@@||played " The Dead March in Saul."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13813425 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
'J11F "OBItAON||@@||THE SOBRAON.
Tho Sobraon pip«td dal r Island lint ivcninr in tow of the||@@||The Sobraon passed Gabo Island last evening in tow of the
top Eaulp BO thai ch_ tai\\ bp expeotod hero to-mono*'.||@@||tug Eagle, so that she may be expected here to-morrow.
JtpfeirinK to the departure of the old ship from Melbourne, a||@@||Referrromg to the departure of the old ship from Melbourne, a
lepoit to hand «a\n - ' 1 ie laißc clipper ship Sobraon,||@@||report to hand says :— "The large clipper ship Sobraon,
having complet»! all tho ni t-fm > rnnirompnts tor pmcecd||@@||having completed all the necessary arrangemens for proceed-
iuit to S.dney, Bilí lia." tli rail«») pi^r Port MP bourne,||@@||ing to Sydney, will leave the railway pier, Port Melbourne,
for hor destination Ihesob-mnls lobe towed round b.||@@||for her destination. The Sobraon is to be towed around by
tht -learner I a_le, and tti latter .»et! les bplnji »veil adapted||@@||the steamer Eagle, and the latter, besides being well adapted
for tho work has had on expcriinecof a simlntr nceriptlon||@@||for the work, has had an experience of a similar description
before thl» ihe _if«tcmcntof tbo Sobraon fiom the pas.wi||@@||before thls. The effacement of the Sobraon from the passen-
pcr tridc between Lindon and Malbomn., in which she had||@@||ger trade between London and Melbourne, in which she had
fiieh i l.njc'hencd ind micci .ful c4 reír, vii« leave a blank||@@||such a lengthened and successful career, will leave a blank
vmch pernuna nyty wyr bü tí.Ud up tor »oilinir -Mp«! of||@@||which, perhaps, may never be filled up, for sailing ships of
her deficftp Ion aro run g til tri) rare, uni1 In the-.« dm s of||@@||her description are singularly rare, and in these days of
"ttarasbtr* the Pallm? fe<> el Is al mott dis__ (ltd b) lni-||@@||steamships the sailing vessel is almost discarded by tra-
ve I ers Hie New benth \\ «Vis people have boon fortunato||@@||vellers. The New South Wales people have been fortunate
*jiBccurfujf .heriot traliilng-suip nurpoïts,»ot-evett un vid '||@@||in securing her for training-ship purposes, not even an old
~- -i -||@@||
war atoamer bein? BO admirably suited for ita« work a« car-||@@||war steamer being so admirably suited for the work as car-
ried on b) Captain Ncltonsteiii at Sydney Cap'jiln blnvlle||@@||ried on by Captain Neitenstein at Sydney. Captain Elmslie
and tlie officers, except the third, go round to Srdnoy with||@@||and the officers, except the third, go round to Sydney with
th i Sobraon, and then disperse Captain Mmalle returns to||@@||the Sobraon, and then disperse. Captain Elmslie returns to
Lngland by the K.M S. Ballaarat."||@@||England by the R.M.S. Ballaarat."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13832848 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEWTOWN BAPTIST CHUBOH.||@@||NEWTOWN BAPTIST CHURCH.
Lo3t oveiunf, a to i and public mooting in connec-||@@||Last evening a tea and public meeting in connec-
tion with tlio aniuyorsarj Bery icos of tho Nowtoyyn||@@||tion with the anniversary services of the Newtown
B iptist Glim eli took pi ne, the fanner in tho school-||@@||Baptist Church took place, the former in the school-
room and the 1 ittor in the church lioth boing largely||@@||room and the latter in the church, both being largely
attondod About JOO porsons wit down to toil, alter||@@||attended. About 350 persons sat down to tea, after
«Indi an adjourniui utwas undo to the church, winch||@@||which an adjournment was made to the church, which
yy is nicolj decor it ed with avirgreons in honour of tho||@@||was nicely decorated with evergreens in honour of the
occasion Di Jviugsluirj prosidod at the meeting,||@@||occasion. Dr. Kingsbury presided at the meeting,
and yy as supported on tho platfonn by the Rov Chas||@@||and was supported on the platform by the Rev. Chas.
Bright, Rev 1 \ickirs \oung (President of tho||@@||Bright, Rev. J. Vickers Young (President of the
Qucoushmd Baptist Union) liev R 1 Becher, Roy||@@||Queensland Baptist Union) Rev. R. F. Becher, Rev.
W Coller (Pastor), mid Messrs laiueB AVlut« (Vico||@@||W. Coller (Pastor), and Messrs. James White (Vice-
prcsidont of the Baptist Union) and Chus Watt||@@||president of the Baptist Union) and Chas. Watt.
Die soerolary's íopoit diselonud au encouraging||@@||The secretary's report disclosed an encouraging
stato of Hunt's in coimixbon willi tho chinch work||@@||state of things in connection with the church work.
On lui} 1. 1S10 the number of momliaraon tlmohiircli||@@||On July 1, 1890, the number of members on the church
roll was 82 und bj July 1 lins j car that number liad||@@||roll was 82, and by July 1 this year that number had
boon rusel to 100 malunga totil mel oaso of l8 Tho||@@||been raised to 100, making a total increase of 18. The
y mil of tho Rev G Boy ill to their midst ni March last||@@||visit of the Rev. C. Boyall to their midst in March last
had been the moans ol drung a considerable amount||@@||had been the means of doing a considerable amount
of good, and there lind 1 eon a dended advance on tho||@@||of good, and there had been a decided advance on the
goucial spiritual prospuntj of Ibu church lins was||@@||general spiritual prosperity of the church. This was
ov'doncoii prmcipallj by the increased attondanco||@@||evidenced principally by the increased attendance
at the regular church sorvicos, opon an and||@@||at the regular church services, open air and
prayor mootings, and by tim lucroaso in tho||@@||prayer meetings, and by the increase in the
mimi or of children attending tho Sunday-school and»||@@||number of children attending the Sunday-school and
tho Baud ot Hope mi-obii^s A period of activo and||@@||the Band of Hope meetings. A period of active and
niiicnsaiul yvork vías anticipated in the nour future,||@@||successful work was anticipated in the near future,
and tho help and pray ora of the congregation w uro'||@@||and the help and prayers of the congregation were
solicited m furlheninto of that object||@@||solicited in furtherance of that object.
Hie treasurer s ututcinant showed that tho rocoipta||@@||The treasurer's statement showed that the receipts
for tho }uir amounted to £12') Is 7d while thoox||@@||for the year amounted to £329 1s 7d while the ex-
poiiditmo had benn iilHOsOd, which loft a halunto||@@||penditure had been £318 0s 9d, which left a balance
to rrodit of £11 Os lOd 1 ho year wns commenced||@@||to credit of £11 0s 10d. The year was commenced
with an ovordraft of £S1 Ids Od, and closed witli £11||@@||with an overdraft of £54 19s 5d, and closed with £44
fs rd on the name sido A gradual increase in ordi-||@@||5s 6d on the same side. A gradual increase in ordi-
nal j munno lind noarlj siillleud to mod ordinary||@@||nary income had nearly sufficed to meet ordinary
oxpondituro-*-a method of sjstematic giving having||@@||expenditure—a method of systematic giving having
bonn mtroluced which f,ivo jirounso of larger re-||@@||been introduced, which gave promise of larger re-
ceipts in tho future i ho committee acknowledged||@@||ceipts in the future. The committee acknowledged
with thanks (.overol miscellaneous donations mudo by||@@||with thanks several miscellaneous donations made by
members of tho congregation during tho j ear||@@||members of the congregation during the year.
A number of addrossos wera dohvoicd by tho visi-||@@||A number of addresses were delivered by the visi-
tors upon church work and mutters connootod||@@||tors upon church work and matters connected
therewith lho proceedings woro varied accoptably||@@||therewith. The proceedings were varied acceptably
by musical sélections by the < hoir and school children,||@@||by musical selections by the choir and school children,
all of windi woro rondcrtd ui u verj crodituhlo||@@||all of which were rendered in a very creditable
manner _||@@||manner.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28270323 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FATAL- ACCIDENT AT T1IK PENRITH||@@||FATAL ACCIDENT AT THE PENRITH
RAILWAY' STATION. .||@@||RAILWAY STATION. .
A SHUNTER, KILLED..||@@||A SHUNTER KILLED.
[BY'TELHORAPH.J .||@@||[ BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PROM' OUR' OORUESPnNDBNTi)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
PENRITH, THURSDAY,||@@||PENRITH, THURSDAY,
A f»tal. railway, accident, the third «ince the 3rd of||@@||A fatal railway accident, the third since the 3rd of
March lust, occurred in the Penrith shunting yard last .||@@||March last, occurred in the Penrith shunting yard last
night a little before midnight Laurence Martin, tho||@@||night a little before midnight. Laurence Martin, the
socond shunter, n. mau about 28 years old,, whilst||@@||second shunter, a man about 28 years old, whilst
shunting a train, slipped and: fell: between two||@@||shunting a train, slipped and fell between two
truolta, which were coming from opposlto directions.||@@||trucks, which were coming from opposite directions.
He rooovered himself, but too late to get out ofi the road,||@@||He recovered himself, but too late to get out of the road,
and he was squeezed! between the butlers. When he||@@||and he was squeezed between the buffers. When he
gotoloarhia- fellow employees- carno to his assistance,||@@||got clear his fellow employees came to his assistance,
and took him to . tho refreshment-room, where ho con*||@@||and took him to the refreshment-room, where he con-
versed at intervals; but he died in leis than an hour;||@@||versed at intervals; but he died in less than an hour,
suffering,fearful pain.. He was a widowor, and leaves a||@@||suffering fearful pain. He was a widower, and leaves a
child 4 years old.||@@||child 4 years old.
At the inquest nothing fresh.was elicited, except, that||@@||At the inquest nothing fresh was elicited, except that
hi« relatives. reside at Capertee, The Ureaqan cf the||@@||his relatives reside at Capertee. The fireman of the
train aaw the deceased going la between, two I nioka to||@@||train saw the deceased going in between two trucks to
couple up, bot saw no mora of him. The driver saw||@@||couple up, but saw no more of him. The driver saw
him coming nut on tho opposite side. He walked n.fow||@@||him coming out on the opposite side. He walked a few
yard* and thon: sat down. There were no lights in the||@@||yards and then sat down. There were no lights in the
station yard except the signal and hand lamps, und the||@@||station yard except the signal and hand lamps, and the
night was very dark and foggy. The place where the||@@||night was very dark and foggy. The place where the
deceased .went in between.tha truok and . rails.waa about||@@||deceased went in between. the truck and rails was about
Oin. above tho ballast. The deceased waa a- prominent||@@||6in. above the ballast. The deceased was a prominent
member of the volunteer force«, and wa« presont at the||@@||member of the volunteer forces, and was present at the
last encampment. Hs waa a silver medalist of the||@@||last encampment. Hs was a silver medalist of the
Hallway Ambulance Corps, and.took a prominent pert||@@||Railway Ambulance Corps, and took a prominent part
In rescuing person« at the Bourke flood«. A verdlot of||@@||in rescuing persons at the Bourke floods. A verdict of
accidental death waaireturned. No blame was attrir||@@||accidental death was returned. No blame was attri-
Salable to any one. ,, ' '||@@||butable to any one.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13839195 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FOOTBALL.||@@||FOOTBALL.
Tho Paikgrovo Football Club (Southern British||@@||The Parkgrove Football Club (Southern British
rules) held its general mcetmg in Quong Tart's||@@||rules) held its general meeting in Quong Tart's
rooms, lung-street, on Monday oveuing Iho cap-||@@||rooms, King-street, on Monday evening. The cap-
tain, Mr J Thompson, occupied tho chair, and thoro||@@||tain, Mr J Thompson, occupied the chair, and there
was a farr attendance Tho secretary's report for tho||@@||was a fair attendance The secretary's report for the
past season showod that tho club has had a very suc-||@@||past season showed that the club has had a very suc-
cessful career Tho first team played 11 matches,||@@||cessful career. The first team played 11 matches,
vvmnuig eight, losing tw o, and drawing one, finishing;||@@||winning eight, losing two, and drawing one, finishing;
up by winning the Gnrdmor Challougo Cup and Asso-||@@||up by winning the Gardner Challenge Cup and Asso-
ciation medals, beating tho Pj-rmont Rangen by 4||@@||ciation medals, beating the Pyrmont Rangers by 4
goals te 1 m the final Then goal record shows 33||@@||goals to 1 in the final. Their goal record shows 33
goals lor, willi 11 against The Bccond team has not||@@||goals for, with 11 against. The second team has not
boon so succcsbful, their record being -Played 9||@@||been so successful, their record being -Played 9
matches, w inning four, losing four, and drawing ono,||@@||matches, winning four, losing four, and drawing one,
scoring 11 goals for to ¿7 against The treasurer's||@@||scoring 11 goals for to 27 against. The treasurer's
rcpoit was thoa road, ebowimr a slight deficit Both||@@||report was then read, showing a slight deficit, Both
reporto vvero received and hold ov oi for adoption till||@@||reports were received and held over for adoption till
tho annual gencial meeting in March The honour||@@||the annual general meeting in March. The honour
cap for the bost nll-rouud player m the second team||@@||cap for the best all-round player in the second team
was presonted to Mr A Cronin, who suitably||@@||was presented to Mr A Cronin, who suitably
aoknow ledged tlio roceipt of it .||@@||acknowledged tlhe receipt of it .
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824871 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MINING ACCIDENTS AT SULLI.||@@||MINING ACCIDENTS AT BULLI.
[BY TBLKaBArn.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FEOS- OOB COMIESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BULLI, SJLTUI1DA.T.||@@||BULLI, SATURDAY.
At tho South Bulli Colliery, which has hitherto||@@||At the South Bulli Colliery, which has hitherto
boen considered particularly freo from gas, a minor||@@||been considered particularly free from gas, a miner
named John Tressidor has been vory seriously burned||@@||named John Tressider has been very seriously burned
by an unexpected explosion. It seems ho went into a||@@||by an unexpected explosion. It seems he went into a
heading which had been vacated a short time previ-||@@||heading which had been vacated a short time previ-
ously, after a skip which had got out of ita course,||@@||ously, after a skip which had got out of its course,
and without any warning an oxplosiou occurred,||@@||and without any warning an explosion occurred,
burning him badly from head to waist. His hair,||@@||burning him badly from head to waist. His hair,
face, and hands suffered most, and had it not boen for||@@||face, and hands suffered most, and had it not been for
tito practical experience and prosenco of mind dis-||@@||the practical experience and presence of mind dis-
played by Tressidor, tho result would surely have||@@||played by Tressider, the result would surely have
hoon fatal, as after tho oxplosiou, although suffering||@@||been fatal, as after the explosion, although suffering
grout agony from burns, ho crawled a considerable||@@||great agony from burns, he crawled a considerable
aistanco to esoapo tho afterdamp, which is perhaps||@@||distance to escape the afterdamp, which is perhaps
moro doodly than tho lire. Ticssider was convoyed||@@||more deadly than the fire. Tressider was conveyed
to his homo nt Woonona, and was attended by Dr.||@@||to his home at Woonona, and was attended by Dr.
Kane, who did all that possible, with tho assistauco of||@@||Kane, who did all that possible, with the assistance of
willing helpers, to alleviate his sufferings. It is said||@@||willing helpers, to alleviate his sufferings. It is said
the explosion was heard half a milo distant.||@@||the explosion was heard half a mile distant.
At the same colliery, John Henry, whon coming out||@@||At the same colliery, John Henry, when coming out
of the mino after knocking off work was overtaken||@@||of the mine after knocking off work was overtaken
by a runaway skip, whioh knockod him down and in-||@@||by a runaway skip, which knocked him down and in-
flicted severe injuries.||@@||flicted severe injuries.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28270693 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TEE OAS EXPLOSION AT BO UTK BULLI||@@||THE GAS EXPLOSION AT SOUTH BULLI
COLLIERY. .||@@||COLLIERY.
DEATH OF A IHNEB.||@@||DEATH OF A MINER.
[BY TBLEonAPn.] .||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] .
(FEOM OTm CflEEESrONDENT.')||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BÜLM. WEDNESDAY.||@@||BULLI, WEDNESDAY.
Tho minor John Tressider, who was injured by tho||@@||The miner John Tressider, who was injured by the
gas explosion at the South Bulli Colliery last Thurs-||@@||gas explosion at the South Bulli Colliery last Thurs-
day, diod in great ngony last ovoning. Tho deceased||@@||day, died in great agony last evening. The deceased
loaves a widow and two children.||@@||leaves a widow and two children.
This is tho first serious accident from gas which has||@@||This is the first serious accident from gas which has
happoncd at that mino. It appears thatTressidorwas||@@||happened at that mine. It appears that Tressider was
away from his own work, in another portion of tho||@@||away from his own work, in another portion of the
colliory, and it is supposed that, out of curiosity, ho||@@||colliery, and it is supposed that, out of curiosity, he
was oxaminiug with Ins naked lamp a fault in tho||@@||was examining with his naked lamp a fault in the
coal measures which two othor men had struck that||@@||coal measures which two other men had struck that
morning. Moro or less gas is usually found issuing||@@||morning. More or less gas is usually found issuing
from these faults, and work does not proceed until tho||@@||from these faults, and work does not proceed until the
gas has boon cleared away by tho deputy.||@@||gas has been cleared away by the deputy.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13825264 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUE RECENT EXPLOSION IN TUE SOUTH||@@||THE RECENT EXPLOSION IN THE SOUTH
M ULLI COLLIERY.||@@||BULLI COLLIERY.
[BY TELEOBAru.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FBOM OUJt OOHBKBI'ONDKNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BULLI, TrnrwroAar.||@@||BULLI, THURSDAY
In connection with tho death of John Thomas||@@||In connection with the death of John Thomas
Tresiddor, who was killed by a gas explosion in tho||@@||Tresidder, who was killed by a gas explosion in the
South Bulli Colliory, on inquest was commenced at||@@||South Bulli Colliery, an inquest was commenced at
Woouoona, boforo Ilia Coronor, Mr C. F. SinlUi.||@@||Woonoona, before the Coronor, Mr C. F. Smith.
Doccascd's brother, William, identified Uio body, and||@@||Deceased's brother, William, identified the body, and
dopoaed Uiot ho had boon working with him during||@@||deposed that he had been working with him during
tho last 12 months On llio chito of tho accident they||@@||the last 12 months. On the date of the accident they
worked togaUior till J p in , whou witness went homo,||@@||worked together till 3 p.m. when witness went home,
and ho know nothing personally of tho explosion. At||@@||and he knew nothing personally of the explosion. At
this stago tho inquest waa adjourned till Wednoaday||@@||this stage the inquest was adjourned till Wednesday
noxt for tho attendance of tho local inspector of col-||@@||next for the attendance of the local inspector of col-
lieries Tho funeral corttgo of the unfortunate mau||@@||lieries. The funeral cortege of the unfortunate man
to-day waa «mudan d (ho largest yot «con hero. Tin||@@||to-day was considered the largest yet seen here. The
four local mines dosed, oud both incu and officials||@@||four local mines closed, and both men and officials
uttuudud||@@||attended.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13814360 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MUKICIFAL AFFAMS AT KIAMA,||@@||MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS AT KIAMA,
.-<>»- . - .||@@||
[BY TüLEOnAniO||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(PnOit OUll COHltElll'OXDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
KIAMA, MONDAY.||@@||KIAMA, MONDAY.
At a Bpeclal mooting of tho Gorringnng Municipal||@@||At a special meeting of the Gerringong Municipal
Council to dav, Aldorman Andrew Nelson wa» for tho||@@||Council todav, Alderman Andrew Nelson was for the
ninth time in succession unanimously eloetcd Mavor||@@||ninth time in succession unanimously eletced Mayor
of that munn ¡palitj Whilo thanking the council for||@@||of that municipality. While thanking the council for
the honour couti rrod upon him, ho paid a high com||@@||the honour conferrd upon him, he paid a high com
pllmont to his collo iguos, remarking that during tho||@@||pliment to his colleagues, remarking that during the
eight years ha hal occupied tho chair he novor onco||@@||eight years he had occupied the chair he never once
had to call anv member to ordor, and bo expressed tho||@@||had to call any member to order, and he expressed the
hopo that tho year j ust entered upon would bo charac-||@@||hope that the year just entered upon would be charac-
terised by lha sanio hannon) that always marked tbo||@@||terised by the same harmony that always marked the
meoungs of thoir council At tho regular mioting||@@||meetings of their council. At the regular meeting
which lolfowed, tho usual standing committees wore||@@||which followed, the usual standing committees were
appointed i ho Gerringong Municipal Council com-||@@||appointed. The Gerringong Municipal Council com-
mences the year with a balanco to thoir credit of over||@@||mences the year with a balance to their credit of over
£310. _||@@||£340.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13817120 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CASUALTIES.||@@||CASUALTIES.
A cabman named Patrick Mu! ieran, 32 year» of age,||@@||A cabman named Patrick Mulligan, 32 years of age,
li vi nu at 10 Baptist street, Redfern, was admitted to||@@||living at 10 Baptist street, Redfern, was admitted to
the Sydney Hospital yesterday suffering from a frac uro||@@||the Sydney Hospital yesterday suffering from a fracture
Of the right thrgh and a fracture of the loft arm||@@||Of the right thigh and a fracture of the left arm
The injuries wore ca leoa be Mulligan's cab comme||@@||The injuries were causedby Mulligan's cab coming
Into coll »ion vriib ntram, uni boing lutnod over, caus-||@@||into collison with a tram, and being turned over, caus-
ing tho driver to fall heavily to ibo ground||@@||ing the driver to fall heavily to the ground
A man named Aloxander Stewart, 32 year« of »go||@@||A man named Alexander Stewart, 32 years of age
residing at Campbelltown was admitted to Sr, \ incent'»||@@||residing at Campbelltown was admitted to St Vincent's
Hospital on Monday night »uttering from a coin||@@||Hospital on Monday night suffering from a com
minuted fracturo of the left thigh bono He was||@@||minuted fracture of the left thigh bone He was
putting up the "tailboard" of a cart when it slipped||@@||putting up the "tailboard" of a cart when it slipped
out and foil on bis log, causing the injury||@@||out and fell on his leg, causing the injury
Ainsloy Hallam 27, a driver of tt spnngcart was ,||@@||Ainsley Hallam 27, a driver of a spring cart was ,
stopping >if the shaft of his cart on lethe stop v ester||@@||stepping off the shaft of his cart on to the top step yester
day, whon ho slipped and fell hcnvilv to tho around on||@@||day, when he slipped and fell heavily to the ground on
his right «ide 1 ho accidont occurred at tho rornor of||@@||his right side The accident occurred at the corner of
\ork and Market Btreois Hallam was takon to the||@@||York and Market streets. Hallam was taken to the
Svdnoy Hospital, and on admission was found to have||@@||Sydney Hospital, and on admission was found to have
.offered a fracture of tho right thigh.||@@||suffered a fracture of the right thigh.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819659 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
Àl.LUGED CHILD MURDER.||@@||ALLEGED CHILD MURDER.
The City Deputy-Coronor, Mr. >-V. T. Pinhey,||@@||The City Deputy-Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey,
yesterday eoniludcd 'ho mquost at Prince Alfred Hos-||@@||yesterday concluded the inquest at Prince Alfred Hos-
pital b guu on tho 16th u timo, on tbo dead boly of a||@@||pital begun on the 16th ultimo, on the dead boly of a
child which was found m an nuthouse of tbo Kowtown||@@||child which was found in an outhouse of the Newtown
railway ata ion, and who.« mother was supposed to bo a||@@||railway station, and whose mother was supposed to be a
young' woman named Juno M "Kellar M dical evi-||@@||young woman named Jane McKellar. Medical evi-
dence showed thut M'Kellar bad h-on delivered of a||@@||dence showed that McKellar had been delivered of a
child -hurtlj before admission to 'be hospital. Xbe||@@||child shortly before admission to the hospital. The
jury rotirnl at 1 «'dock, aad at 0 o'cloek roiurned into||@@||jury retired at 4 o'clock, and at 9 o'clock returned into
Conrt with a verdict of wilful muider aga n.i Jane||@@||Court with a verdict of wilful murder against Jane
M Kellar, who waa t eroopou commuted for trial at||@@||McKellar, who was thereupon committed for trial at
the next court of cnmlnal bitting.||@@||the next court of criminal sitting.
FATAL A-CCIDKNT.||@@||FATAL ACCIDENT.
Mr. W, T. Pinhev, tho City Unpntv-Coroner, hold a||@@||Mr. W. T. Pinhey, the City Deputy-Coroner, held a
magisterial inquiry list night at Prince Alfred Hospital||@@||magisterial inquiry last night at Prince Alfred Hospital
on tho body of a man naied lames Kingsman It||@@||on the body of a man named James Kingsman. It
anpeara that on 1 uesdav night d coa-ed, a patient in||@@||appears that on Tuesday night deceased, a patient in
the hospital, who was of a wouk mind, foil from u||@@||the hospital, who was of a weak mind, fell from a
lavatory window to tbo asphalt below, austali ¡ne a||@@||lavatory window to the asphalt below, sustaining a
fracture ef Ino skull, from 'ho effect» of wbloh ho||@@||fracture of the skull, from the effects of which he
subsequently died. Mr. Piuboy found that death was||@@||subsequently died. Mr. Pinhey found that death was
the result of an ai-cidont._||@@||the result of an accident.
||@@||
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I TEE' INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC. |||@@||THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.
.»||@@||-
Infiuonra has not been quite so bad in Parramatta||@@||Influenza has not been quite so bad in Parramatta
and district during tlio lost few days, but many||@@||and district during the last few days, but many
pooplo aro suffering seriously from the after offocts or||@@||people are suffering seriously from the after effects or
tho result of leaving bod too Boon and suffering a||@@||the result of leaving bed too soon and suffering a
rolapso. During tho wcok seven cases of pneumonia||@@||relapse. During the week seven cases of pneumonia
havo boon rocoivod into tho Parramatta District||@@||have boon received into the Parramatta District
Hospital, and two of tho cases havo ondod fatally.||@@||Hospital, and two of the cases have ended fatally.
All tlio medical mon report that they have beon ter-||@@||All the medical men report that they have been ter-
ribly overworked during tho past few wooks. Dr.||@@||ribly overworked during the past few weeks. Dr.
Violette, the Government medical officer, has boen||@@||Violette, the Government medical officer, has been
laid up for the past few days. I||@@||laid up for the past few days.
||@@||
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SOUTH AUSTEALTA.||@@||SOUTH AUSTRALIA
AIJHLAIDE, FnnuT.||@@||ADELAIDE, Friday
A young man named Din id Band M Shinning,||@@||A young man named David Baird M' Shinning,
Bon of a fanner at Mount Browne Gi cok, has boon||@@||son of a farmer at Mount Browne Creek, has been
accidentally shot bl a companion named John||@@||accidentally shot by a companion named John
rieobairn, through the o-vplosion of his nilo while||@@||Freebairn, through the explosion of his rifle while
thoy woro out coursing||@@||they were out coursing.
The Got eminent Geologist discourages tho idea||@@||The Government Geologist discourages the idea
of finding a eo ii seam at Sillín, w hu o a coal seam||@@||of finding a coal seam at Siltia, where a coal seam
Ti as rcpoi ted to havo been tbscoiorod lio is of||@@||was reported to have been discovered. He is of
opinion that whero tho cool vins found it was not||@@||opinion that where the coal was found it was not
ina nat in al position, but lind boon placed thoro||@@||in a natural position, but had been placed there
probably bj iictident thrungli human agency||@@||probably by accident through human agency.
||@@||
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ALLEGED EIQAMT.||@@||ALLEGED BIGAMY.
At tho Central Pobco Court yesterday, boforo Mc»||@@||At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr.
Goo O'Mallo} Clarko S M , rrcdonok tícorc,o Sidney,||@@||Geo. O'Malley Clarke, S.M., Frederick George Sidney,
bl, a clerk was charDcd with liavmg unlawfully||@@||31, a clerk was charged with having unlawfully
luarnod luito Amoha A\} mor, at Äowtewu, ou tho||@@||married Kate Amelia Wymer, at Newtown, on the
6th May, 18)1, lies lawful wifo, Mar} Ann O Koilly,||@@||5th May, 1891, his lawful wife, Mary Ann O'Reilly,
whom ho married on tho 2nd April, 1881, at Wagga||@@||whom he married on the 2nd April, 1881, at Wagga
Wiibga,beingtlicniiluo lhoovidoiicowoiittoshowtuat||@@||Wagga, being then alive. The evidence went to show that
tho accused had lived an uppurontly happy let o » lui||@@||the accused had lived an apparently happy life with
lus wifo up to March last when ho loft her Ou May||@@||his wife up to March last, when he left her. On May
6 he loft S}dno}, stating that ho bud busmosa to||@@||5 he left Sydney, stating that he had business to
transact ni counootion witli elie lteilw a} Dojuirtiuout in||@@||transact in connection with the Railway Department in
whidi ho was ongagod as olerk Ho then vi out to||@@||which he was engaged as clerk. He then went to
Nowtown and waa married to ouo Kata Amalia||@@||Newtown and was married to one Kata Amelia
AVyiuor by tlio registrar Accusod vi as committed to||@@||Wymer by the registrar. Accused was committed to
toko hu trail at Uio Quarter Sossious||@@||take his trail at the Quarter Sessions.
||@@||
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INQUESTS.||@@||INQUESTS.
Tho City Coronor hold tw o inquests } osterday Tho||@@||The City Coroner held two inquests yesterday. The
first was at the Croydon Hotel, coi nor of George und||@@||first was at the Croydon Hotel, corner of George and
Ai£}lc streets, upon the budy ol a man named||@@||Argyle streets, upon the body of a man named
luluuid late, who was found l}ing in tlio cellar of au||@@||Richard Tate, who was found lying in the cellar of an
old otiildiuginBndgo-stroot. on Satmday morning, by||@@||old building in Bridge-street, on Satmday morning, by
two boyB named reupootivol} Coopor and liobortson.||@@||two boys named respectively Cooper and Robertson.
'late had boon employed, with others, in pulling||@@||Tate had been employed, with others, in pulling
dow n Um building On Triday evening ho was mon||@@||down the building. On Friday evening he was seen
by samo of tho otnor hands packing up his tools, and||@@||by some of the other hands packing up his tools, and
it is supposed that ho tall fioin the giound floor to||@@||it is supposed that he fell from the ground floor to
tho collar and fraeturod Ins skull Doccusod was CO||@@||the cellar and fractured his skull. Deceased was 60
yeal s of «go, and losidod in Holt'fl-pluco, burry Hills,||@@||years of age, and resided in Holt's-place, Surry Hills.
ïhrj jmy retmned a voidict of douth from injuries||@@||The jury returned a verdict of death from injuries
accidentally recoiled lho other inquest wies held at||@@||accidentally received. The other inquest was held at
tlio South b} duoy Morguo upon tlio body of a mau||@@||the South Sydney Morgue upon the body of a man
named .lohn 1 ileliot, which on batiirda} morning was||@@||named .lohn Fitchet, which on Saturday morning was
found by Wiiliani Woods flouting m tho wuloi at tho||@@||found by William Woods floating in the water at the
foot of llulhurst-stroot, Dalling Harboui Deceased||@@||foot of Bathurst-street, Darling Harbour. Deceased
was a m irried man, anil lived at 2d Aborcrombio||@@||was a married man, and lived at 23 Abercrombie-
placo, oil Ueoigo-stroot West 'lho Jurj lotumod »||@@||place, off George-street West. The jury returned a
vordict of lound drownod||@@||verdict of found drowned.
||@@||
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ANOTHER BW A UT CASE.||@@||ANOTHER BIGAMY CASE.
At tho Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr.W||@@||At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W.
Johnson, S.M., George Taylor wan oharired that he "did||@@||Johnson, S.M., George Taylor was charged that he "did
marry Ellon Grant, anil that the said George Taylor||@@||marry Ellen Grant, and that the said George Taylor
whilst he waa so married did, on the 9th day of April,||@@||whilst he was so married did, on the 9th day of April,
1885, at Sydney, marry Mnrv Ann Charnley, the said||@@||1885, at Sydney, marry Mary Ann Charnley, the said
Lllen Grant being then ulive." Iho information waa||@@||Ellen Grant being then alive." The information was
¡aid by one Henry S.eetlove.||@@||laid by one Henry Sweetlove.
Dotoctivo officer William John Weat d.pased that||@@||Detective officer William John West deposed that
about 10.3D a m on the 31st ult mo ho arroeted the||@@||about 10.30 a.m. on the 31st ultimo he arrested the
pnsonor by virtue of the warrant produced which was||@@||prisoner by virtue of the warrant produced which was
read to him, accused made no roply, he re id two||@@||read to him ; accused made no reply ; he read two
certiQcutoa of murringo (produced) to bira, nnd||@@||certificates of marriage (produced) to him, and
ho »aid, "The second cortiQ ato I admit but have you||@@||he said, " The second certificate I admit : but have you
got tho witness» to mv first marnofre i"' witooss did||@@||got the witnesss to my first marriage ?" witness did
not reply , witness received tho certificate from lionry||@@||not reply ; witness received the certificate from Henry
bwoetlovo||@@||Sweetlove.
Filen Taylor, residlutr at 35 Bnllanaming-streot,||@@||Ellen Taylor, residing at 35 Bullanaming-street,
Redfern, deposed that aho wana married tn the accused||@@||Redfern, deposed that she was a married to the accused
on ,ird December, 1883 attlio registrar'. o(H o Sydney,||@@||on 3rd December, 1883 at the registrar's office, Sydney,
and went to livo in Woolloomooloo, where nhn ata) od||@@||and went to live in Woolloomooloo, where she stayed
for three menthe; accused then left her to go to work||@@||for three months ; accused then left her to go to work
at Parramatta , thoy agreed that ho should como to seo||@@||at Parramatta ; they agreed that he should come to see
hor on e a week, and that abo should see him nt||@@||her once a week, and that she should see him at
I'arramaUa once weekly, bor husband did not||@@||Parramatta once weekly ; her husband did not
como to seo her for three weeks, so eho||@@||come to see her for three weeks, so she
sold off tho house, and went to livo at||@@||sold off the house, and went to live at
Parramatta, the certificate produced waa a copy of||@@||Parramatta ; the certificate produced was a copy of
hor marriago certificate the original of whicb accused||@@||her marriage certificate, the original of which accused
destros ed , witnoss did not see accused for four yearn||@@||destroyed ; witness did not see accused for four years
after ho left her at Parramatta||@@||after he left her at Parramatta.
By Mr. Piddington * Witnoss receivod a aontenoo of||@@||By Mr. Piddington : Witness received a sentence of
IS months for wounding, aho had lived with another||@@||18 months for wounding ; she had lived with another
man ellice accused left har, she was ii yera of ago||@@||man since accused left her ; she was 42 years of age
when sha married accused, ehe had been raarnod to a||@@||when she married accused ; she had been married to a
man named Grant, but ha had boen dead about 17 or l8||@@||man named Grant, but he had been dead about 17 or 18
year..||@@||years.
James Doley, a labourer, residing in \ oung-street,||@@||James Doley, a labourer, residing in Young-street,
Annandale, waa present nt tho marnago of Marv Ann||@@||Annandale, was present at the marriage of Mary Ann
Charnloy with accused, and signed tho marringa||@@||Charnley with accused, and signed the marriage
oortiÜLato, the marriage took place on the||@@||certificate; the marriage took place on the
Oth April, 1885, al Christ Church, and «as||@@||9th April, 1885, at Christ Church, and was
celebrated by the Rev. C. If. Garnaey, they lived||@@||celebrated by the Rev. C. F. Garnsey ; they lived
teprether after the marnago.||@@||together after the marriage.
Henry 8weetlnve, a painter, residing in Albion-smwt,||@@||Henry Sweetlove, a painter, residing in Albion-street,
Snrroy Hill», knew tbe accused, who was married to||@@||Surrey Hills, knew the accused, who was married to
hie slater. Mary Ann Charnley, on April 9, 1885, ut||@@||his sister, Mary Ann Charnley, on April 9, 1885, at
Christ Church, witness's sister died in February lait||@@||Christ Church ; witness's sister died in February last.
By Mr. Piddington. Had known prisoner for about||@@||By Mr. Piddington : Had known prisoner for about
five year». Ho wan m irriod to witness's sister when ho||@@||five years. He was married to witness's sister when he
became acquainted with him.||@@||became acquainted with him.
Sarah Dacaone, of 9fi Harbour-street, had known tbo||@@||Sarah Dacaene, of 95 Harbour-street, had known the
accused for about lu years, he waa mimed to Ellon||@@||accused for about 10 years ; he was married to Ellen
i aylor about eight years ago, he loft her, and eho had||@@||Taylor about eight years ago ; he left her, and she had
to sell oft her houso.||@@||to sell off her house.
Accused, who wrved his defence, wa. committed to||@@||Accused, who reserved his defence, was committed to
take his trial at tho Court of Quarter Sessions. Hall||@@||take his trial at the Court of Quarter Sessions. Bail
was allowed._||@@||was allowed.
??MmWMmMMMMm________||@@||
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im uns r.||@@||INQUEST.
D-EATH FROM ROUGH ON RATS.||@@||DEATH FROM ROUGH ON RATS.
The City Dopaty Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhoy. J.P.,||@@||The City Deputy Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P.,
beldam inquoBtat his court, Chancery-square, voatarday,||@@||held an inquest at his court, Chancery-square, yesterday,
on the body of a young woman uamol l«al»lla Poirich,||@@||on the body of a young woman named Isabella Petrich,
who died in the Sydney Hospital just after admission||@@||who died in the Sydney Hospital just after admission
Deceased was 24 years of ace, a married woman,||@@||Deceased was 24 years of age, a married woman,
residing with her husband. Marino Petrich, a carter,||@@||residing with her husband, Marino Petrich, a carter,
at 70 Bnokingham-Btroat. Mr. Petrich went||@@||at 79 Buckingham-street. Mr. Petrich went
homo and lound his wife very «lok. she -aid sha had||@@||home and found his wife very sick. She said she had
taken poison berauio she could not do the house . ork.||@@||taken poison because she could not do the house work.
Dr. Gwynne iludies was sent for, and h« advised her||@@||Dr. Gwynne Hughes was sent for, and he advised her
removal to the Sydney Hospital. The poison waa taken||@@||removal to the Sydney Hospital. The poison was taken
at 2 o'clock, and >oou aftur, repeating of the rash||@@||at 2 o'clock, and soon after, reporting of the rash
act, ahe took soma mustard and water, and la er on||@@||act, she took some mustard and water, and later on
Rome salt and water. A tottor was found in which de-||@@||some salt and water. A letter was found in which de-
ceased expressed ber intention of doing away with her-||@@||ceased expressed her intention of doing away with her-
self. Husband and wife had been married 10 days, and||@@||self. Husband and wife had been married 10 days, and
only arrlvod I rom Melbonrne two days ago. She seemed||@@||only arrived from Melbourne two days ago. She seemed
low-spirit' d at loaviru,' her relative« in Victoria. Dr.||@@||low-spirited at leaving her relatives in Victoria. Dr.
Townley gave it as his opinion that death was du» to||@@||Townley gave it as his opinion that death was due to
arsenioal poisoning, A vordiot of doath from the||@@||arsenical poisoning. A verdict of death from the
offeota of an irritant poison, ulf-idministersd, was||@@||effects of an irritant poison, self-administered, was
returnedt _||@@||returned.
||@@||
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I CHARO li OF BIG AMI.||@@||CHARGE OF BIGAMY.
In the Wator Pollen Court yesterday, before Mr.||@@||In the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr.
Leo, S.M., Bridget M'Oullooh, who hud already boen||@@||Lee, S.M., Bridget McCulloch, who had already been
remanded live times, waa oharged with having, on tho||@@||remanded five times, was charged with having, on the
Oth 1'ebruary, 1888, married John Norton, William||@@||9th February, 1888, married John Norton, William
Stanley, to whom sim was marriod on the '¿ai July,||@@||Stanley, to whom she was married on the 2nd July,
187(1, being then alivo. Tho information was laldby||@@||1870, being then alive. The information was laid by
Stanloy. '1 ho «'Hitlerite« of both marriages were ex-||@@||Stanley. The certificates of both marriages were ex-
hibited, and It wiu« also shown that on November 6,||@@||hibited, and it was also shown that on November 5,
1877, William «lanley was rontoncod to 12 months' im-||@@||1877, William Stanley was sentenced to 12 months' im-
prisonment iu Darlinghurst Gaol, for bigamy.||@@||prisonment in Darlinghurst Gaol, for bigamy.
Aftor being duly cautioned, ncoused stated through||@@||After being duly cautioned, accused stated through
her solicitor, Mr, Lowe, that btauley had deserted her||@@||her solicitor, Mr. Lowe, that Stanley had deserted her
IO years ago, ami that she beoumo the wifo of Norton||@@||19 years ago, and that she became the wife of Norton
becau«o ah« thouirüt Ibero waa no harm in it.||@@||because she thought there was no harm in it.
M'Cullocb waa committed for (rial at the next Court||@@||McCulloch was committed for trial at the next Court
of Quarter bossions, bail being allowed in oae surety of||@@||of Quarter Sessions, bail being allowed in one surety of £10.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824687 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CHARSE OF BIGAMY.||@@||CHARGE OF BIGAMY.
[Bï TBLEORAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(.FROM cea CORRESPONDENT.) I||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
: ' NEWCASTLE, FRIDAY.||@@||NEWCASTLE, FRIDAY.
Charles Alfrod Darios, alias Collins, was charged in||@@||Charles Alfred Davies, alias Collins, was charged in
the Police Court to day with having married Hattio||@@||the Police Court to-day with having married Hattie
Emma blinois, his Brat wife, Anuio Rosetta Collins,||@@||Emma Gunnis, his first wife, Annie Rosetta Collins,
being thon alive||@@||being then alive.
Mrs Collina stated that she was married to the||@@||Mrs. Collins stated that she was married to the
accused on May 6, 1S84, bv Mr E. W Ward,||@@||accused on May 6, 1884, by Mr E. W. Ward,
kegistmr-Gonoral, byinov, with whom sho had been||@@||Registrar-General, Sydney, with whom she had been
m service, she was then single after thrco months||@@||in service ; she was then single ; after three months
she and her husband agreed lo separate,||@@||she and her husband agreed to separate ;
witness went to service, and the accused||@@||witness went to service, and the accused
went to aea, and na afterwarda sent to gool for||@@||went to sea, and was afterwards sent to gaol for
theft until August t., 1888 sho had not seen or||@@||theft until August 18, 1888 ; she had not seen or
spoken to him since Oitobcr, 1887, till Thursday oven||@@||spoken to him since October, 1887, till Thursday even-
lng, on the 13th instant she carno to Newcastle and||@@||ing ; on the 13th instant she came to Newcastle, and
charged the accused vth having committed bigamy||@@||charged the accused with having committed bigamy.
Mr ii B Crear, riristrar of niamagoa at Novvcastle,||@@||Mr. N. B. Creer, registrar of marriages at Newcastle,
proved having marnid the accusod to Hattie Emma||@@||proved having married the accused to Hattie Emma
Gunnia on April 14, 1891, the accused then described||@@||Gunnis on April 14, 1891 ; the accused then described
himsslf aa a baohebr, and gavo hia naino aa Charles||@@||himself as a bachelor, and gave his name as Charles
Davios||@@||Davies.
Other witnesses prorcd tho second coremony, and the||@@||Other witnesses proved the second ceremony, and the
accused was comnutltd for trial at tho next Quarter||@@||accused was committed for trial at the next Quarter
Sosaions, to bo held it Newcaatloin Juno Bail waa||@@||Sessions, to be held at Newcastle in June. Bail was
allowed, himself in iB), with two sureties In £40 oach||@@||allowed, himself in £80, with two sureties in £40 each.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13837055 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
(Front the Times, Juíy 24.)||@@||(From the Times, July 24.)
JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF THE PETVY||@@||JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF THE PRIVY
COUNCIL.||@@||COUNCIL.
(Present-Tin: Lonn CiLANara.r.on, LORD WATSON,||@@||(Present - THE LORD CHANCELLOR, LORD WATSON,
LORD noimouBB, LORD MACNAOHTKN, and Sin||@@||LORD HOBHOUSE, LORD MACNAGHTEN, and SIR
RICHARD Couou.||@@||RICHARD COURCH.
joror HAarxoD v. ATTORNT;Y-OKNERAII ron rntw||@@||JOHN MACLEOD V. ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR NEW
Botrrii WALES.||@@||SOUTH WALES.
Tins wa« nn appeal from nn order of tho Supremo||@@||This was an appeal from an order of the Supreme
Court of Now South Wales of Tuly 4, 1890, sustain-||@@||Court of New South Wales of July 4, 1890, sustain-
ing n conviction of tho appollnnt on a charge of||@@||ing a conviction of the appellant on a charge of
bigamy tnod at tbo Court of Quarter Sossions at||@@||bigamy tried at the Court of Quarter Sessions at
Darlinghurst, Now South Wales, undor which a||@@||Darlinghurst, New South Wales, under which a
soutonco of throo years' hard labour luul bcon passed||@@||sentence of three years' hard labour had been passed.
Mr Fullailon, Q O , appeared for tho uppollanl,||@@||Mr. Fullarton, Q.C., appeared for the appellant ;
Mr lligby, Q G , and Mr Pollard for tbo rosiiondont||@@||Mr. Rigby, Q.C., and Mr. Pollard for the respondent.
Ilia cluirgo against tho uppollanl was that having||@@||The charge against the appellant was that having
boon married m July 1872, at Darling Point, Now||@@||been married in July, 1872, at Darling Point, New
South Wales, to Mai} Manson, hot ontractednblgamous||@@||South Wales, to Mary Manson, he contracted a bigamous
marriage with Mary rihaibotii Cameron, at ¡St Louis,||@@||marriage with Mary Elizabeth Cameron, at St. Louis,
Missouri, in May, 1880 Ho was arrested on Uni)||@@||Missouri, in May, 1889. He was arrested on this
charge at Napior, Now Zealand, w hero ho rraidod in||@@||charge at Napier, New Zealand, where he resided, in
Mareil, 1800, on a warrant issued undor tho 1 ugitivo||@@||March, 1890, on a warrant issued under the Fugitive
Oirendors Act J hu appollnnt applied for a writ of||@@||Offenders Act. The appellant applied for a writ of
habeas corpus, and tho Cliiof JUBIICO of Now /ualand,||@@||habeas corpus, and the Chief Justice of New Zealand,
aftor hoanng tho orguincnt-Sj ordered his roloaso on||@@||after hearing the arguments, ordered his release on
tho ground that tbo c runo, if co-nmittod at all, was||@@||the ground that the crime, if committed at all, was
nat committed within the jurisdiction of tho courts of||@@||not committed within the jurisdiction of the courts of
Unit colon} or of Now South Wales, whoro tho||@@||that colony or of New South Wales, where the
original warrant was issued On bin rolo iso tho||@@||original warrant was issued. On his release the
appellant was lmmodiatoly re-arrested for an allognd||@@||appellant was immediately re-arrested for an alleged
attempt to commit n rape, and takon to Sydney, whoro||@@||attempt to commit a rape, and taken to Sydney, where
that uhargo was dismissed Ho wai then proceeded||@@||that charge was dismissed. He was then proceeded
agninnt on tho original elmrgo of bigani},aud tried||@@||against on the original charge of bigamy, and tried
at tho Court of Quarter SCBHIOIIS at Darlinghurst,||@@||at the Court of Quarter Sessions at Darlinghurst,
boforo tho chairman and a jury, and, boing i onvictod,||@@||before the chairman and a jury, and, being convicted,
was soiitonced to throo yena1 hard labour, which||@@||was sentenced to three years' hard labour, which
sentence ho had sinco boon undergoing J ho||@@||sentence he had since been undergoing. The
biipiomo Court subsequent!}- as to the ndmiBsibility||@@||Supreme Court subsequently - as to the admissibility
of ovulonco-sustained the conviction, Mr luntico||@@||of evidence - sustained the conviction, Mr. Justice
Windeyer dissonting From tina i caul t clio appellant||@@||Windeyer dissenting. From this result the appellant
had obtained special loavo to appeal||@@||had obtained special leave to appeal.
Mr lullarton, QC, now argued th it tho court||@@||Mr. Fullarton, Q.C., now argued that the court
bolo« had no jurisdiction to try tho appellant for tho||@@||below had no jurisdiction to try the appellant for the
allogod offence Hie second marriage took placo m||@@||alleged offence. His second marriage took place in
the Uiiitod Suites anil thora was no jurisdiction to||@@||the United States, and there was no jurisdiction to
try tho nppollaiit in tho colony of Now South||@@||try the appellant in the colony of New South
Wales||@@||Wales.
Mr Itigby, Q C , and Mr Pollard submitted that||@@||Mr. Rigby, Q.C., and Mr. Pollard submitted that
thorn was jim «Helton willi thu courts m Now South||@@||there was jurisdiction with the courts in New South
Wales to try tho appellant||@@||Wales to try the appellant.
Tho Lord Chancullor, m giving their Lonlslups*||@@||The Lord Chancellor, in giving their Lordships'
judgment, lofoirnd to the provisions of tho Now South||@@||judgment, referred to the provisions of the New South
Wales statuto ( 10 Vic , No 17, sec M), under willoh||@@||Wales statute (46 Vic., No. 17, sec. 54), under which
tho junsdiibon to Iry tho dofondant was oliunud and||@@||the jurisdiction to try the defendant was claimed, and
then pointed out that, on tho faco of tho record, tho||@@||then pointed out that, on the face of the record, the
olTonco was charged to havo brou committed in||@@||offence was charged to have been committed in
Missouri, in tho United Statos It upjx arod lo him,||@@||Missouri, in the United Statos. It appeared to him,
thorcforo, that it was manifest that the oflouro||@@||therefore, that it was manifest that the offence
charged was an olTonco which, if committal at ail,||@@||charged was an offence which, if committed at all,
was committed in another (ounvry not within tim||@@||was committed in another country not within the
Jurisdiction of Now houth Walos I ho rosuit was||@@||jurisdiction of New South Wales. The result was
that thorn was no jurisdiction to try tho allogod||@@||that there was no jurisdiction to try the alleged
o(I«n 1er for this offonco and thoir LordahipH would||@@||offender for this offence, and their Lordships would
humbly recommend hor Majesty to allow tho appeal,||@@||humbly recommend her Majesty to allow the appeal,
and to sot asido tho conviction Tho rempondout||@@||and to set aside the conviction. The respondent
would pay tho costs of tho appeal||@@||would pay the costs of the appeal.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13853478 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.-MONDAY.||@@||CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.-MONDAY.
(Jleforo hm Honor Mi . Jim/ice MANNTNO.)||@@||(Before his Honor Mr . Justice MANNING.)
Mr W H Colley prosecutod on bohalf of tha||@@||Mr W. H. Coffey prosecuted on behalf of the
Crown||@@||Crown.
jimon FINED||@@||JUROR FINED.
Edmund Bull, bookseller, No 1GB Virtona-strent,||@@||Edmund Bull, bookseller, No. 166 Victoria-street,
Sydney, yvas lined 40s for non-at tendance) as a jnror.||@@||Sydney, was fined 40s for non-attendance as a juror.
li'iuunY||@@||PERJURY
Herbert Tohn Smcrdon was charged with com-||@@||Herbert John Smerdon was charged with com-
mitting poijury boforo Mr Chiof Justtco Darloy on||@@||mitting perjury before Mr. Chief Justice Darley on
September 8 lost in tho coso of Smcrdon v||@@||September 8 last in the case of Smerdon v.
bnuudors, by falsoly denying that a signature to a||@@||Saunders, by falsely denying that a signature to a
certain rent order was Ins, and further denying tho||@@||certain rent order was his, and further denying the
Bignaturos to a number of recoipts Ho yvaB indicted||@@||signatures to a number of receipts. He was indicted
on a second count for falsoly denying the signature to||@@||on a second count for falsely denying the signature to
nn extension of a rent order Mr J H Want,||@@||an extension of a rent order. Mr. J. H. Want,
instructed by Mr Walter Coonan, appeared for tho||@@||instructed by Mr Walter Coonan, appeared for the
accused I he ease oceupiod the whole day, aud||@@||accused. The case occupied the whole day, and
among othor witnesBCs examined was a Mrs M Grath,||@@||among other witnesses examined was a Mrs. M'Grath,
yvho deposed that on ono occasion a young moil||@@||who deposed that on one occasion a young man
nainod Jlorloy como to her nnd uaked for a Mr Chap-||@@||named Horley come to her and asked for a Mr. Chap-
man , wituo.« replied that bo was net in, whereupon||@@||man; witness replied that he was not in, whereupon
Horley said that aaundon yvnutod Chapman to stato||@@||Horley said that Saunders wanted Chapman to state
that bo bad seen Smcrdon uign a certain document,||@@||that he had seen Smerdon sign a certain document,
and would givo bim a pound if ho did eo , Horley||@@||and would give him a pound if he did so ; Horley
also said that baundors bad promised to gue linn lui||@@||also said that Saunders had promised to give him 10s.
for a similar service||@@||for a similar service
Tho juij roturuod a verdict of guilty, and tbo pn«||@@||The jury returned a verdict of guilty, and the pri-
Boner wus Bontonced to three years' penal servitude.||@@||soner was sentenced to three years' penal servitude.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13831516 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ENFIELD.||@@||ENFIELD.
Tlie rntiold District Council mot on tho 15th||@@||The Enfield District Council met on the 15th
instant Present-Iho Mayor (Alderman Hodson),||@@||instant. Present-The Mayor (Alderman Hodson),
Aldermen Groth, Westbrook, West, Faton, and||@@||Aldermen Groth, Westbrook, West, Eaton, and
Lipscomb Hie Undor-Secrornry for Louds wrote||@@||Lipscomb. The Under-Secretary for Lands wrote
explaining tliat tho total cost of the alignment of the||@@||explaining that the total cost of the alignment of the
borough avlis CC8 4s 5d, but that 25 por cent||@@||borough was £428 4s 5d, but that 25 per cent,
had been doducted, as i skeleton survo} had been||@@||had been deducted, as a skeleton survey had been
taken m conjunction w ith the alignment for another||@@||taken in conjunction with the alignment for another
Gov ernment dopartsnunt, and the council w ould only||@@||Government department, and the council would only
ho required to piy £lfO 11s Sd, that being half the||@@||be required to pay £160 11s 8d, that being half the
costaotually chargeable by the snrvoy party It was||@@||cost actually chargeable by the survey party. It was
resolved to support the Kogarah Council m urging tho||@@||resolved to support the Kogarah Council in urging the
Municipal Association to propare a bill to inuke it||@@||Municipal Association to prepare a bill to make it
compulsory in certain eases for owners of property to||@@||compulsory in certain cases for owners of property to
kerb and gutter frontages The Hon J II Car||@@||kerb and gutter frontages. The Hon J.H.
ruthers, ML*., intimated thut ho lind wntton||@@||Carruthers, M.L.A, intimated that he had written
to tho Seerutary for Linds ro tho public||@@||to the Secretary for Lands re the public
park for Enfield, and to tho Secretiry for||@@||park for Enfield, and to the Secretary for
rho Post-ofiico anont tho postal rcquiroinonffl||@@||the Post-office anent the postal requirements.
Iho secretar} of the General Tost Office wrote inti-||@@||The secretary of the General Post Office wrote inti-
mai nig that no pillars or lotter boxos eould ho erected||@@||mating that no pillars or letter boxes could be erected
in Iho borough, as dosirod by tho council Tho Mayor||@@||in the borough, as desired by the council. The Mayor
sold that in losponso to n further lotter from tho||@@||said that in response to a further letter from the
council elorl tho postil inspector had that day again||@@||council clerk, the postal inspector had that day again
visited tho district, and that extra boxos would bo||@@||visited the district, and that extra boxes would be
eroctod as requested It wa» decided that at pt own t||@@||erected as requested. It was decided that at present
no fiirthor olcctno lumps could bo jilaccd in the||@@||no further electric lamps could be placed in the
central ward Tho Uniler-Socrehiry foi Education||@@||central ward. The Under-Secretary for Education
forwarded Bhocts for signature by rosidonta in favour||@@||forwarded sheets for signature by residents in favour
of the establishment of a public school at||@@||of the establishment of a public school at
Enfield Tho council clerk of Ashfield in-||@@||Enfield. The council clerk of Ashfield invited
vited tho couniil's attendance nt a confor||@@||the council's attendance at a conference
enco on sanitary matters on Wednesday, 22nd instant||@@||on sanitary matters on Wednesday, 22nd instant.
Alderman Westbrook moved,-" That a strong lotter||@@||Alderman Westbrook moved,-" That a strong letter
bo written to the Commissioner» for Railwa} s urging||@@||be written to the Commissioners for Railways urging
tliat tho terminus of the Euflold-Ashfiold tramway||@@||that the terminus of the Enfield-Ashfield tramway
should bo at tho Ashfield station, and protesting||@@||should be at the Ashfield station, and protesting
against the present into of the terminus " Tho||@@||against the present site of the terminus." The
speaker contended that it waa unfair that the tram||@@||speaker contended that it was unfair that the tram
should stop a quarter of a milo from the station, and||@@||should stop a quarter of a mile from the station, and
leave passengers to w ulk tho roniaindcr of the (batanee||@@||leave passengers to walk the remainder of the distance
to tho station Tho mobon was carnod unani-||@@||to the station. The motion was carried unanimously.
mously _||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823944 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PAPSENOFBt BOOKFD PFIl R.M.S OltDBi.||@@||PASSENGERS BOOKED PER R.M.S ORUBA
The Orient -«team \a«igatipn Company will despatch the||@@||The Orient Steam NavigationCompany will despatch the
li. Mb Orubifor London at noon on Monday next from||@@||R.M.S Oruba for London at noon on Monday next from
Lire liar Quav II ere are the following passengers booked||@@||Circular Quay. There are the following passengers booked
-rrom, S\dncy for I on Ion Mr at 1 Mrs L Harland||@@||from Sydney, for London, Mr and Mrs L Harland,
Mr »ni \ir« Warren Mr and M « lisher Mr and Mrs||@@||Mr and Mrs Warren, Mr and Mrs Fisher Mr and Mrs
J Stlibbln nn I Misses S ubbin ("J Mr and Mrs Drew Mr||@@||J Stubbin and Misses Subbin (2) Mr and Mrs Drew Mr
an I Mrs Hall and child Mr and Mrs. Kirby and child Mr||@@||and Mrs Hall and child Mr and Mrs. Kirby and child Mr
on 1 Mrs H G ile on I two children Mrs 1 leelwood Mrs||@@||and Mrs H Gale andtwo children Mrs 1Fleetwood Mrs
abbott Mrs Mho«, and Miss sims Mrs. M Brown Mrs||@@||Abbott Mrs Sims and Miss Sims, Mrs. M Brown Mrs
Dal> and daughter Mrs Booth and daughter Mr« Ulbbcrt||@@||Daly and daughter, Mrs Booth and daughter, Mrs Ilibbert
Mrs S C \o ig and " cb Idr n Mrs Griffiths Mrs Grav||@@||Mrs S C Young and 2 children, Mrs Griffiths Mrs Gray
Miss M Sim Ml«s R iby Miss Bar on, Miss Mary Barton||@@||Miss M Sim, Miss Ruby Barton, Miss Mary Barton
Miss Mabel Barton Miss Me k Miss \ankco Miss M L||@@||Miss Mabel Barton, Miss Meek Miss Vanco, Miss M L
Thoric Miss M Robertson Miss stoue Ml*||@@||Thope, Miss M Robertson Miss Stone, Miss
Hill Ms* Doe Miss Waight Mis« Cxsir||@@||Hall Miss Done Miss Wright Miss Caesar.
Miss Sounilv Mis« Hall Miss Nellie Hall Miss||@@||Miss Soundy Miss Hall Miss Nellie Hall Miss
Ann R ffeitv, Miss Monkhouse Miss C innlngbum||@@||Ann Rafferty, Miss Monkhouse Miss Cunningham
Messrs J W Ducsbun W lllhem Pritcl ird Coi «In||@@||Messrs J W Dunsbury William Pritchard, Captain
üln«scock Major Cameg e Mr liaros Dr M Maekav||@@||Glasscock, Major Carneigie, Mr Legros Dr M MacKay
Messrs M U Laue lim I W ard 1 abor "V ankeo Russe 1||@@||Messrs M H Lauchlan, T Ward ,Father Vankee, Russell
Lo Cronici, R 1 obcrtson O Atkinson 1 C M Kee A||@@||Le Cronier, R.Robcrtson, O Atkinson, T.C Kee, A
Semp e J U TI orp Kev W bimmel ds Messrs. W Arch!||@@||Semple, S.H.Thorpe, Rev. W.Simmonds, Messrs.W.Archi
ball W Lanham T Wright M Muller H b Cottrell I||@@||bald, W Lanham, T Wright, R. Muller H S Cottrell,F
M mnlng Debney Masters J 1 Do mer \ M Coole Mac||@@||Manning, Debney, Masters J.T Downey, McCosle Mac
pin son W estol Cuni Ingham A G R isehiler 1 rom||@@||pherson, Weston, Cunningham ,A G Ruschfler, From
Sydney to Melba irne Mr al d Mrs S. A Case Mr and||@@||Sydney to Melbourne, Mr & Mrs S. A Case, Mr and
Mrs 1 Scott Mrs Spn Mrs Craj. Mrs||@@||Mrs T. Scott, Mrs Spry, Mrs Gray, Mrs
1 orlcr Miss 1 nrlgbl Miss U-issolI Mis« Ranon||@@||Porter, Miss Enright, Miss Rveesji, Miss Newbury,
Mira Diwsan Me s-s J Coulter Moss Brnchiouel||@@||Miss Dawson, Messrs.J.Coulter, Moss, Brachvogel,
1 romMelbouruo for London Mr and Mrs A lago Mr||@@||From Melbourne for London Mr and Mrs A Page, Mr
ai d Mrs W es ropp Da vson Mr aid Mrs Gral t Inf int and||@@||and Mrs W estropp Dawson Mr and Mrs Grant Infant and
nurse Mr ind Mrs G W Thompson Mr and Mrs nig||@@||nurse, Mr and Mrs G W Thompson Mr and Mrs Hig
gins and family (G) Mr and Mrs H L. Bullen Mr and M ra||@@||gins and family (6) Mr and Mrs H L. Bullen Mr and Mrs
Ironmonger Mr and Mrs Craig Mr and Mrs Davlrs and||@@||Ironmonger, Mr and Mrs Craig, Mr and Mrs Davies and
child Mr and Mrs G unlth Mr and Mrs. Wade Mr and||@@||child, Mr and Mrs G Smith, Mr and Mrs. Wade, Mr and
Mrs W J No mun Mr» Uallantvne, Mrs Coglan ard Miss||@@||Mrs W J Norman, Mrs Ballantvne, Mrs Coglan ard Miss
Coglan Mrs M i herson Mrs Pike Mrs Toomer Mrs.||@@||Coglan Mrs McPherson, Mrs Pike, Mrs Toomer, Mrs.
Ltcas Miss Lily Willmott sister»of Mcraj(3) Miss Watt«||@@||Lucas, Miss Lily Willmott, Sistersof Mercy(3) Miss Watts
Miss I Uirnsbv Miss S nlth Miss M A M Bremer Miss||@@||Miss F Barnsby, Miss Smith, Miss M A McBrethey Miss
1 nylor Miss Lueas Miss Falconer Misses Wade Norman||@@||Taylor,Miss Lucas, Miss Falconer, Misses Wade, Norman
Cartwright Mes«rs J T Gibson Rev W tt Phillipson,||@@||Cartwright Messrs J T Gibson, Rev W W Phillipson,
G o 1 aulds D T Belchtr Entra T Sagcr Lueas M||@@||Geo.Faulds, D F Belcher, Eatys, T Sagcr, Lucas, M
A Coleman lalconer J W «] aiding Lewis T V||@@||A Coleman, Falconer, J W Spalding,Lewis, T.P
KI Incr D Simp on J C Laycook and I"0 m other||@@||Kidncr, D Simpson, J C Laycock and 190 in other
classes_||@@||classes.
||@@||
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AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.||@@||AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
»||@@||
Tho number of visitors to thoMuroum during the||@@||The number of visitors to the Museum during the
month of January was on week day« 9403, being an||@@||month of January was on week days 9493, being an
Averago of 411 a dny and ou Sunday« 2819, an||@@||average of 411 a day and on Sundays 2819, an
«vorago of 70? a dav The donations of spocimons||@@||average of 705 a day. The donations of specimens
rocoived durin*, Innuarx aro a« follow -||@@||received during, January are as follow:-
Mammalia -One Albino rat. Mu« decumanu« Mr||@@||Mammalia.-One Albino rat, Mus decumanus, Mr.
J T M Vluhon 2 native cats Dasvuitt« viverrtnua||@@||J. T. M'Mahon; 2 native cats, Dasyurus viverrinus,
Mr O B v,\ ost 1 rut, Mu« dccumanus, Mr Henry||@@||Mr. O. B. West; 1 rat, Mus decumanus, Mr. Henry
Snell||@@||Snell.
Avon -rivo egg» of Mallee hen I oipoa ocellata, Mr||@@||Aves. -Five eggs of Mallee hen, Leipoa ocellata, Mr.
T Martin 1 albatross Diomodiacxulsn«, Mr Wyburd||@@||T. Martin; 1 albatross, Diomedia exulans, Mr. Wyburd;
1 nest and 3 eggs of I aohv ocphnla xanthroproola 2||@@||1 nest and 3 eggs of Pachycephala xanthroprocta, 2
nosts and 1 egg of Petrocm multicolor 2 nest« and 2||@@||nests and 1 egg of Petrocia multicolor, 2 nests and 2
eggs of Gorygono modesta 1 nest and 2 ogg« of Rhepi||@@||eggs of Gerygone modesta, 1 nest and 2 eggs of Rhepi-
du-a pöbeln , 1 nest and I egg of Svmmorphu« leu||@@||dura pelzelni, 1 nest and 1 egg of Symmorphus leu-
copyglu« 1 nost nnd 3 egg« of -oxtoro* s tenmrostri«,||@@||copygius, 1 nest and 3 eggs of Zosterops tenuirostris,
1 nest and 1 egg of /ostorops nlbigulan« Dr P H||@@||1 nest and 1 egg of Zosterops albigularis, Dr. P. H.
Metcalfe 1 parrot Albino platycercu» »e-cimitis, Mr||@@||Metcalfe; 1 parrot, Albino platycercus, seximina, Mr.
V\ E Vacombo 1 Indian dove, Lurtur, Hon J||@@||W. E. Seacombe; 1 Indian dove, Lurtur, Hon. J.
Norton M L C||@@||Norton, M. L. C.
Reptilia -One brown «noke, Dremenia superciliosa,||@@||Reptilia.-One brown snake, Dremenia superciliosa,
Mr H J M Cooox 1 lace liz ird, \ uranus x arlu« Mr||@@||Mr. H. J. M'Cooey; 1 lace lizard, Varanus varius, Mr.
L Cobcroft 1 bluo tongued li.-ard biligua scincnide«,||@@||E. Cobcroft; 1 blue-tongued lizard, Siligua scincoides,
Mr A J North 1 lizard Lialis zurtoun Mr P J||@@||Mr. A. J. North; 1 lizard, Lialis zurtonii, Mr. P. J.
Atkinson 1 lizard Amphibnlurus muncatus Mr A||@@||Atkinson; 1 lizard, Amphibolurus muricatus, Mr. A.
S Olliff 1 lizard, Gvmnodactylus platurus, Mr b A||@@||S. Olliff ;1 lizard, Gymnodactylus platurus, Mr. S. A.
Josepheon||@@||Josephson.
Molluscs -12 V, agcnula hedleii, 9 \ nginula lcdigi,||@@||Mollusca.-12 Vagenula hedleii, 9 Vaginula ledigi,
Mr C Hedley, T L b||@@||Mr. C. Hedley, F. L. S.
Insecto -2b Hop-simus manicatu« lion J Norton,||@@||Insecta.-26 Repsimus manicatus, Hon. J. Norton,
M I C 2 -xnoplognathun porosu« 1 Hoteronx x »p||@@||M.L.C.; 2 Anoplognathus porosus, 1 Heteronyx sp.,
4 amarygmu«, Mrs li-I 1 Cbrysolophus »peotabiltB,||@@||4 amarygmus, Mrs. Hall; 1 Chrysolophus spectabilis,
lion J Norton, M L C 1 Scolia sp 1 formica, Mr||@@||Hon. J. Norton, M.L.C.; 1 Scolia sp., 1 formica, Mr.
5 \\ Law 1 wasp neat, lion T Norton M L C 1||@@||S. W. Law; 1 wasp nest, Hon. J. Norton, M.L.C.; 1
wasp nos!, Mrs Hill I Thxnmdi» 1 for||@@||wasp nest, Mrs. Hall; 1 Thynnidae, 1 for-
nucidlo 1 Apina niollltica, Mr S W Law||@@||nucidae, 1 Aphis mellitica, Mr. S. W. Law;
1 rropidodertis childrenu Mr Hoctor Wearne 1||@@||1 Tropidoderns childrenii, Mr. Hector Wearne; 1
pbasma, Acronhylla ti on Mr C M'Alisler 1||@@||phasma, Acrophylla titan, Mr. C. M'Alister; 1
Teimitos sp Mr S W Low 1 caddis fly Phry||@@||Termites sp., Mr. S. W. Law; 1 caddis fly, Phry-
gañid o Mr S v,V I axv 1 cicada Mr« Hall 1||@@||ganidae, Mr. S. W. Law; 1 cicada, Mrs. Hall; 1
Agorista sp, Mr S W Law 3 Tineen Mr S W||@@||Agarista sp., Mr. S. W. Law; 3 Tineoe, Mr. S. W.
Liw, 1 laxa of a moth yrohnbly 1 lj-arid e Mr. M||@@||Law; 1 lava of a moth, probably Liparidae. Mr. M.
Saber 1 hawk moth Deludía casuàrinm, Mr D||@@||Saber; 1 hawk moth, Deludia casuarinae, Mr. D.
M Queen 1 cocoon of Anthtroj hon J Norton,||@@||M'Queen; 1 cocoon of Antherae, Hon. J. Norton,
M L C 1 butterfly, Papilla orecthou«, Mr« Andor||@@||M.L.C.; 1 butterfly, Papilis erectheus, Mrs. Ander-
son 2 .»mull damaged moths Mr S "XV Law 1||@@||son; 2 small damaged moths, Mr. S. W. Law; 1
moth /eudora sp Mr .dward Whitney 1 cater||@@||moth, Zeuzera sp., Mr. Edward Whitney; 1 cater-
pillar, Cooquosa Mr C B Payne, 1 Cynoplistia||@@||pillar, Coequosa, Mr. C. B. Payne; 1 Cynoplistia
bella, Mr S W Law||@@||bella, Mr. S. W. Law.
Arnchnlda -1 rpoirid*e, Mr S W Law||@@||Arachnida.-1 Epeiridae, Mr. S. W. Law.
Mv rtopoda -1 millcpedo, Julus sp , Mr W. T.||@@||Myriopoda.-1 millepede, Julus sp., Mr. W. T.
Wait||@@||Wait.
Crustacea.-1 crab, Thalamita crucifora, Dr Sin-||@@||Crustacea.-1 crab, Thalamita crucifera, Dr. Sin-
clair||@@||clair.
Lthnological -Buffalo horns (Iiieon amencanus),||@@||Ethnological.-Buffalo horns (Bison americanus),
Mr J Lutton, sen , 1 stouo axe head, Mr Ldward||@@||Mr. J. Lutton, sen.; 1 stone axe head, Mr. Edward
Bright||@@||Bright.
Histor cal -1 book, entitled " The Office of the||@@||Historical -1 book, entitled " The Office of the
Holy VV eek ' according to tho Roman Missal and||@@||Holy Week," according to the Roman Missal and
Breviary, prmtod at London in tho year 1688, Mr||@@||Breviary, printed at London in the year 1688, Mr.
G II Barrow||@@||G. H. Barrow.
||@@||
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ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO* SHOOT A||@@||ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO: SHOOT A
WOMAN.||@@||WOMAN.
[BY TBLEORApn.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
( (nura oun oeiuiKsroNDEirr.)||@@||( FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
.NEWCASTLE, MONDAY.||@@||NEWCASTLE, MONDAY.
A man namod Thomas Russoll was nrroated tnlCing||@@||A man named Thomas Russell was arrested in King-
stroot shortly boforo 11 o'clock last night on a||@@||street shortly before 11 o'clock last night on a
charge of shooting at, with intent to munlor, a woman||@@||charge of shooting at, with intent to murdes, a woman
named Patianco Dunning. It is alleged that Russoll||@@||named Patiance Dunning. It is alleged that Russell
pioccodod to the woman's residence and accusod her||@@||proceeded to the woman's residence and accused her
of having jiltod him. Seeing that ho wns under tho||@@||of having jilted him. Seeing that he was under the
influence of liquor, Dunning walked along tho stroot||@@||influence of liquor, Dunning walked along the street
with lum to got him away from the jironunes||@@||with him to get him away from the premises.
Upon reaching the corner of Brown and King||@@||Upon reaching the corner of Brown and King
strootn ho smreil hor wrist, and, she allogon, drew a ro||@@||streets he seised her wrist, and, she alleges, drew a re-
volvor, pointed it at her body, and threatened to shoot||@@||volver, pointed it at her body, and threatened to shoot
hor. oho immediately wronchod away and ran, but||@@||her. She immediately wrenched away and ran, but
immediately hoard two reports Conatablo Strachan||@@||immediately heard two reports. Conatable Strachan
carno upon tho scono directly afterwards, and took tho||@@||came upon the scene directly afterwards, and took the
man into custody on a cliargo of drunkenness||@@||man into custody on a charge of drunkenness.
Sergeant Thompson and a young man named Pitt||@@||Sergeant Thompson and a young man named Pitt
afterwards foundarovolvor, iipockotrknifo, and hand-||@@||afterwards found a revolver, a pocket-knife, and hand-
kerchief, in King-street, noar (ho spot where the shots||@@||kerchief, in King-street, near the spot where the shots
woro nlloged to Wo boon fired. 1'ift also statod that||@@||were alleged to have been fired. Pitt also stated that
ho was near at the time, and from what ho saw||@@||he was near at the time, and from what he saw
boheved that RUBSUII fired into tho air. Accused is now||@@||believed that Russell fired into the air. Accused is now
boforo tho Court.||@@||before the Court.
_ _. liKTKÎl.||@@||Later.
tilomas KusnoU, charged with shooting at Patience||@@||Thomas Rusnell, charged with shooting at Patience
I Dunning with intent to murder her, was discharged,||@@||Dunning with intent to murder her, was discharged,
tho Bcnoh considering that the evidenco was not||@@||the Bench considering that the evidence was not
sufllciont to warrant a conviction_||@@||sufficient to warrant a conviction.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13834597 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TITF. WRECKS 0NT THE V^ÇTOEIA-COAST.||@@||THE WRECKS ON THE VICTORIAN COAST.
!lhe nrgt"nt noec-sitj for the establishment of a lignthouse||@@||The urgent necessity for the establishment of a lighthouse
between Capo Otwav and Port Phillip Heids has been re||@@||between Cape Otway and Port Phillip Heads has been re-
pci*cdlj, and it might be t-aul dim-strmislv, drmon-stratcd||@@||peatedly, and it might be said disastrously, demonstrated
hinco the wicks of the J II bcummcll and the B menora||@@||since the wrecks of the J. H. Scammell and the Bancoora
sh mown ira und lihipmnsters, not forgetting underwriters,||@@||shipowners and shipmasters, not forgetting underwriters,
Mill he glad t-> hcai th it stops Imo now been taken to erect||@@||will be glad to her that steps have now been taken to erect
a light at Split Point the «pot recommended bj the experts||@@||a light at Split Point, the spot recommended by the experts.
nie contractor has finished his work, und the illuminating||@@||The contractor has finished his work, and the illuminating
apparatus has 1 ccn h<t up It is a dioptric light of the first||@@||apparatus has been set up. It is a dioptric light of the first
order, st owing a red light visihlo in clear weather for a dis-||@@||order, showing a red light visible in clear weather for a dis-
tan o of l8 miles out to nea It ih so arranged that manners||@@||tance of 18 miles out to sea. It is no arranged that mariners
, wdl bo *afa us Ion t, as thev seo tho rod light, but if they||@@||will be safe as long as they see the red light, but if they
come within the scopo of the white lipht will know that||@@||come within the scope of the white light will know that
| thev uro in dnn**_TOiis waters 'lho new beacon Mill bo||@@||they are in dangerous waters. The new beacon will be
illuminated on bJpteinber 1||@@||illuminated on September 1.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13836799 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATR MINING.||@@||LATE MINING.
[BYTELEORAPn.l||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.l
(FROM OUR connEaroNUENTO||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MELBOURNE, THURSDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, THURSDAY.
Tho twelfth half-yearly mooting of tho Broken Hill||@@||The twelfth half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill
South Silver-mining Companj was held to-day, Mr||@@||South Silver-mining Company was held to-day, Mr
A E Clarko presiding In moving the adoption of||@@||A E Clarke presiding. In moving the adoption of
tho report tho chairman Bind the company was m||@@||the report the chairman said the company was in
bettor circumstances than over Ho w as ciuito sure||@@||better circumstances than ever. He was quite sure
lhere wore dividonds in the near future Thoyhad||@@||there were dividends in the near future. They had
had a deal of trouhlo with their smelters, and about||@@||had a deal of trouble with their smelters, and about
water, hut all difficulties had been overcome iho||@@||water, hut all difficulties had been overcome. The
motion was unanimously earned Mr Highott, who||@@||motion was unanimously carried. Mr Highett, who
had returned from a rccont visit to tho mino »poko||@@||had returned from a recent visit to the mine spoke
very hopefully of it« prospects rho mooting then||@@||very hopefully of its prospects. The meeting then
alrvjfd.||@@||closed.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13840876 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE LUSITANIA.||@@||THE LUSITANIA.
Tlio RM S Lusitania ann cd at the Orient Steam Navi-||@@||The R.M.S. Lusitania arrived at the Orient Steam Navi-
gation Comp.ui> a whmf j ostcrday afternoon troiu London||@@||gation Company's wharf yesterday afternoon from London
with a good manj posaengcrs Tho Lusitania was tho||@@||with a good many passengers. The Lusitania was the
pioneer \cssol of her 'me to Australia and c\ei since then||@@||pioneer vessel of her line to Australia, and ever since then
«holm« b°onrendoung excellent scmco to tho campnnj||@@||she has been rendering excellent service to the company.
'Hie mciuiso of late m tho number of new stcamshipa to the||@@||The increase of late in the number of new steamships to the
< Oncnt lino is u sicn of tho ti m us that the Luhitama will at||@@||Orient line is a sign of the times that the Lusitania will at
| no di.st._nt date bo withdrawn fiom tho Australian service||@@||no distant date be withdrawn from the Australian service.
Captain Inskip is «till m command und tho deck ofliccra||@@||Captain Inskip is still in command and the deck officers
, wat ii lum arc Mi Leslie V bott UN K , from tho Al stral||@@||with him are Mr. Leslie P. Scott R.N.R. , from the Austral
(chief) Mcisrs HriT> A Biuwn It Ml, loto of tho||@@||(chief). Messrs. Harry A. Brown, R.N.R., late of the
baronne Clues Willis, and Arthur liu^cott, Mr rho»||@@||Garonne, Chas. Willis, and Arthur Truscott, Mr. Thos.
1 Andei-*on continues mclmi>oof tlio engine room, «nd Dr||@@||Anderson continues in charge of the engine room, and Dr.
. Hei bert L Itajncr is me beal officer Uio duties of pursci||@@||Herbert E. Rayner is medical officer. The duties of purser
still do\ol\e on Mr Lracbt Morgan and Mr Tomes||@@||still devolve on Mr. Ernest Morgan, and Mr. James
Babbugo is ohicf stcwarl Iho Lusitania left London||@@||Babbage is chief steward. The Lusitania left London
I on the 14th August anil Plymouth in tho I5th A||@@||on the 14th August, and Plymouth on the 15th. A
pleasant run was made to Gibi ilt-u, and after o stay of||@@||pleasant run was made to Gibraltar, and after a stay of
I si\. hours during which oiportumt) ^os taken to visit||@@||six hours, during which opportunity was taken to visit
tho fjrtresH nnd foi tificotions, the Lusitania lost Gibraltar||@@||the fortress and fortifications, the Lusitania lost Gibraltar
I on tho Uth august and aimed at Nilpie-« on tho 23rd||@@||on the 19th August, and arrived at Naples on the 23rd
August After rúenme mails and pJAscnsfcr« o\ elland a||@@||August. After receiving mails and passengers overland a
do] artuie was taken f ir 1 ort ^oid on tlio 21th Iho weather||@@||departure was taken for Port Said on the 24th. The weather
in the Mediterranean is wnd to luvvt, been rcinarkoblj fine||@@||in the Mediterranean is said to have been remarkably fine.
iho li M 8 Orient homo ward-bound, was pn-sjcd on tho||@@||The R.M.S. Orient, homeward-bound, was passed on the
JGth, in! greetings wero exchanged Iho Lusitania||@@||26th, and greetings were exchanged. The Lusitania
anchored at P rt Said at i p m on t ie -7th and after cool||@@||anchored at Port Said at 3 p.m on the 27th, and after coal-
m(, md receiving cargo, the can ii was enterad at 10 25 p m||@@||ling and receiving cargo, the canal was entered at 10.25 p.m.
bouiü date Iho poa ago of tho canal w is tedious in con. fr||@@||same date. The passage of the canal was tedious, in conse-
quenco of the Lusitania lumugto gore repeatedly to pcnmfc||@@||quence of the Lusitania having to gare repeatedly to permit
other \ e«_ela to pass bue_; was reached at 7 JO p m on tho||@@||other vessels to pass. Suez was reached at 7.35 p.m. on the
2Bth, and oftei an hour s detention, tho p wii-O of the Bed||@@||28th, and after an hour's detention, the passage of the Red
I Boa was commenced Perim was passed and signalled at||@@||sea was commenced. Perim was passed and signalled at
7 _0p m on tho 1st September, aid capo Guardafui was||@@||7.20 p.m. on the 1st September, and Cape Guardafui was
breasted on the 3rd September Iho S w monsoons set m||@@||breasted on the 3rd September. The S.W. monsoons set in
. nftcr passing Socotra, and although tlicic was a. high||@@||after passing Socotra, and although there was a high
held sen the wanda -woro moderate as to foiee Fino||@@||head sea, the winds were moderate as to force. Fine
1 wcithei continued until arrnal at Colombo ot 10 20||@@||weather continued until arrival at Colombo at 10.26
a m on the Oth During tho 12 hours ataj thero||@@||a.m. on the 9th. During the 12 hours' stay there
taking in coal and cargo, tho pnsscngcrs had on opportumtj||@@||taking in coal and cargo, the passengers had on opportunity
I ot vi«itii)gtho placo and itscn^irons Hielt M S S Orot.no,||@@||of visiting the place and its environs. The R.M.S.S. Orotava,,
1 homeward bnuhd MIS m port at tho namo tuno Leaving||@@||homeward bound, was in port at the same time. Leaving
, Colombo at 10 5S p m tho samo date tho Lusitania had to||@@||Colombo at 10.58 p.m. the same date, the Lusitania had to
steam a^am-st a head sea for two da)« On tho 11th Sop||@@||steam against a head sea for two days. On the 11th Sep-
tembei tb< wind increased in fo*-cc, and there was o lit ivy||@@||tember the wind increased in force, and there was a heavy
I south-* isterlj swell inwhcli tho Lusitania pitched a good||@@||south-westerly swell, in which the Lusitania pitched a good
dial tal ing in gitcn sens ftuward On ti e 20th the weather||@@||deal, taking in green seas forward. On the 20th the weather
had subsided cinsiderablj, and on ti o' doto thoKMSS||@@||had subsided considerably, and on that date the R.M.S.S.
I Britannia was sumallcd homeward bound Capo Leuwra||@@||Britannia was signalled homeward bound. Cape Leuwin
| wies pissed on tlio 21st and Alb tin was i .ached at 4 am||@@||was passed on the 21st, and Albany was reached at 4 a.m.
on the 2_ud Iho II M à S Orub i was p i«w*I und signalled||@@||on the 22nd. The R.M.S.S. Oruba was passed and signalled
ot noon ou the 2 ith Moderato breezes ml Uno weather||@@||at noon on the 24th. Moderate breezes and fine weather
wore expon need across the Groat Au. traban Bi^ht, nnd||@@||were experienced across the Great Australian Bight, and
Adelaida was readied at 1 p m on the 25th After landing||@@||Adelaide was reached at 1 p.m. on the 25th. After landing
mails, pa.sscnj.eis and cargo tho Lusitania left for Mel-||@@||mails, passengers and cargo the Lusitania left for Mel-
bourne at 8 15 pm natue date aud lett Melbourne for||@@||bourne at 8.15 p.m. same date and left Melbourne for
I Sj li« \ ut 117 p m on ti o 29th beptembci, tho run round||@@||Sydney at 1.17 p.m. on the 29th September, the run round
tho coati being exceptionollj pleasant||@@||the coast being exceptionally pleasant.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13865183 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CTCLING.||@@||CTCLING.
To mark the closo of tho cj cling season the mem-||@@||To mark the close of the cycling season the mem-
bers of tho Sydnoy Bicyclo Club wcro entertained at||@@||bers of the Sydney Bicycle Club were entertained at
Ellerslie, North Si dnoy, tho residence of Mr. Joseph||@@||Ellerslie, North Sydney, the residence of Mr. Joseph
Wyatt, father of tho captain of the club, ou Saturday||@@||Wyatt, father of the captain of the club, on Saturday
last. About 40 guests sat down to dinner, the room||@@||last. About 40 guests sat down to dinner, the room
and tablo decorations being extremely tasteful. Mr.||@@||and table decorations being extremely tasteful. Mr.
Syd. J Wjatt cordially wolcomod his fellow clubmen,||@@||Syd. J. Wyatt cordially wolcomed his fellow clubmen,
and proposed "Prosperity to tho Sjdnoy Bicyclo||@@||and proposed "Prosperity to the Sydney Bicycle
Club." Mr Jns. C. Hoighwa\, lion secretary, re-||@@||Club." Mr Jas. C. Heighway, hon. secretary, re-
plied, and toasted the popular captuin. A fino pro-||@@||plied, and toasted the popular captuin. A fine pro-
gramme of music and recitations w as contributed by||@@||gramme of music and recitations was contributed by
several of tho incmbors, and an cniovablo ovoning||@@||several of the members, and an enjoyable evening
was brought to a closo by Mr. T J Empson, in a||@@||was brought to a close by Mr. F. J. Empson, in a
happy speech, proposing "Mr W\att. sen., and||@@||happy speech, proposing "Mr Wyatt. sen., and
rimih, tho toast being recen ed with musical||@@||Family", the toast being received with musical
honours, and responded to by Mr Joseph Wyatt.||@@||honours, and responded to by Mr Joseph Wyatt.
Mr. F. G. C Hanslow, tho hon. treasurer of tno||@@||Mr. F. G. C Hanslow, the hon. treasurer of the
Speedwell Btcj ele Club, lias resigned from the club.||@@||Speedwell Bicycle Club, has resigned from the club.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824754 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GULGONG AGRICULTURAL SHOW.||@@||GULGONG AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
o||@@||
[BY TELEaiiArn.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FEOJI OTJB COBBEarONDEHl).||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT).
GULGONG, SArrmriAY.||@@||GULGONG, Saturday.
Tho second day of tho show opened again with||@@||The second day of the show opened again with
boautiful woathor, tho attondanco boing larger than||@@||beautiful weather, the attendance being larger than
yestorday. Over £100 was takou at tho galen. The||@@||yesterday. Over £100 was taken at the gates. The
jumping and trotting matches woro successfully car||@@||jumping and trotting matches were successfully carried
riod out. The following additional awards woro raudo :||@@||out. The following additional awards were made:
-E. HugliOB, best jumping horso ; Jolin llonoyscttoi||@@||- E. Hughes, best jumping horse; John Honeysette,
bost rider ovor highost jump ; Thomas Kolly, bost||@@||best rider over highest jump; Thomas Kelly, best
springoart driven ; Mrs. Thomas Kolly, best lady||@@||springcart driven; Mrs. Thomas Kelly, best lady
driver. In tho sheep section-William Hutchinson||@@||driver. In the sheep section - William Hutchinson
carried off tho following five prizes :-Ram, 3 years||@@||carried off the following five prizes:- Ram, 3 years
and ovor ; owo, 3 yoais and ovor ; ltira, 2 years and||@@||and over; ewe, 3 years and over; ram, 2 years and
under ; thrca owes, 2 yours and under : und||@@||under; three ewes, 2 years and under; and
best pen of tliroo moriac shoarliugs under l8||@@||best pen of three merino shearlings under 18 months.
mouths. Thomas Isbistor Bocurod tho prizo for||@@||Thomas Isbister secured the prize for the best
tho bost merino ram shearling undor IS months.||@@||merino ram shearling under 18 months.
For milking cows, Richard liousa had tho first prizo,||@@||For milking cows, Richard Rouse had the first prize,
tho woight of tho milk lioing 231b. lOoz. Thomas||@@||the weight of the milk being 23lb. 10oz. Thomas Woods
Woods secured socond prizo, tho weight of tho milk||@@||secured second prize, the weight of the milk
being 231b. Richard Iiouso lind third prizo, tho milk||@@||being 23lb. Richard Rouse had third prize, the milk
woighing 201b. Jehu Snolßon had a prizo for tho bost||@@||weighing 20lb. John Snelson had a prize for the best
threo bottlos of wine. Great amusomont was caused||@@||three bottles of wine. Great amusement was caused
by tho biby show. Tho trotting match, won by||@@||by the baby show. The trotting match, won by
James Olarko, concluded the most successful mooting||@@||James Clarke, concluded the most successful meeing
held hore.||@@||held here.
Thora oro heavy clouds in the westward, with tho||@@||There are heavy clouds in the westward, with the
appooranco of rain.||@@||appearance of rain.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13811937 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
STATE SOCIALISM.||@@||STATE SOCIALISM.
?»||@@||?»
TO THE'EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-In this day'« Herald, nndor tho heading " The||@@||Sir,-In this day's Herald, nnder tho heading " The
False Light of Socialiem," a letter appears from L W||@@||False Light of Socialism," a letter appears from L W
O'sullivan, on which letter I will thank you lo allow||@@||O'sullivan, on which letter I will thank you to allow
mo to mako a few commenta and n reasonable critioiarn||@@||me to make a few comments and a reasonable criticism
The very flrat paragraph containa an asaertion which||@@||The very first paragraph contains an assertion which
cannot bo supported by argumont, and exhibit« Mr.||@@||cannot be supported by argument, and exhibits Mr.
O'sullivan in waters evidently loo deep for hie brain||@@||O'sullivan in waters evidently too deep for his brain
power 1 he paragraph reads thus " Sooialiam would||@@||power. The paragraph reads thus " Socialism would
bo a retrogressive stop, because it would land «« m tho||@@||be a retrogressive stop, because it would land us in tho
condition of our barbarlo forcfatbors when tho land||@@||condition of our barbarous forefathers when the land
anl most other moona of production «oro hold bv tho||@@||and most other means of production were held by the
tribe and not bj individúala " le le possible) that tho||@@||tribe and not by individuals ." Is it possible that the
writer of ibeae worda ia ao far behind present know||@@||writer of these words is so far behind present know
leane on this subject that ho lina not learnt the first||@@||ledge on this subject that he lias not learnt the first
maxima of aociaham, viz , that barbarism and socialism||@@||maxima of socialism, viz , that barbarism and socialism
aro diamotrically oppoaed to each other? Whilst Mr||@@||are diametrically opposed to each other? Whilst Mr
O oullnan devoted his titnii to reading up historic||@@||O'Sullivan devoted his time to reading up historic
records of the hiL.h position in which learned mon m||@@||records of the high position in which learned men in
tho past held intellectual woman, and oommitting those||@@||tho past held intellectual woman, and committing those
rcsourchoa to tho press, ho waa furni-hmg your reader»||@@||resources to the press, he was furnishing your readers
with \ alualile evidouce that women were as competent||@@||with valuable evidence that women were as competent
to wield tho franchise as men, bul, on tho aocmlism||@@||to wield the franchise as men; but, on tho socialism
q lostion, that is Christian socialism, bia wholo letter||@@||question, that is Christian socialism, bis whole letter
allows on utterly cramped intellect, lina first para-||@@||allows on utterly cramped intellect, Thina first para-
graph roforred to above has not a line in it which is||@@||graph referred to above has not a line in it which is
not dead against the whole of our advanced||@@||not dead against the whole of our advanced
condition, and ngiinst our kuowlcdgo of what education||@@||condition, and against our knowledge of what education
ia slowly and surely bringing about and tho apaco of a||@@||is slowly and surely bringing about, and tho space of a
lettor in a newspaper will only permit of a flat contra-||@@||letter in a newspaper will only permit of a flat contra-
diction to a narrow mindod assertion SocIaliBm moanR||@@||diction to a narrow minded assertion Socialism means
tho utmost liborty lo the working-classo« and not thoir||@@||tho utmost liberty to the working-classes and not their
onslaiomcnt terldori could not exist whore aooialiam||@@||enslavement. Serfdom could not exist whore socialism
reigns snpreme Mr. O'sullivan does not say in tho||@@||reigns supreme. Mr. O'sullivan does not say in tho
next paragraph whether tho »ords which follow the||@@||next paragraph whether tho words which follow the
plcntlon of Ilerbort Spencer's UBUIO uro quolntiona from||@@||mention of Herbert Spencer's name are quotations from
that author or not but it looka suspiciously liko n full||@@||that author or not but it looks suspiciously like a full
quotation, and 1 must troat It as such, and ask What||@@||quotation, and I must treat It as such, and ask ; What
warranty Herbert bponcor or tho gentleman who use«||@@||warranty Herbert Spencer or the gentleman who uses
his wi rds haa for intimating that und"r socialism in-||@@||his words has for intimating that under socialism in-
dividuals hecomo tho slaves of eociot> ' 1 again give tho||@@||dividuals become the slaves of society ?1 again give tho
Wholo passage a Hat contradiction, and «ay that slavery||@@||whole passage a flat contradiction, and say that slavery
and social! m csnnot exist together, and Herbert||@@||and socialism cannot exist together, and Herbert
Sponc r f unds his knowledgo on tho modicum of||@@||Spencer founds his knowledge on tho modicum of
educated people compared to tbo unodnoated when ho||@@||educated people compared to tbe uneducated when he
wrote Ihe third piragroph, "Herbert Spencer"||@@||wrote. Ihe third paragraph, "Herbert Spencer"
again, is plainly no pligutrism, and neither by tho ox||@@||again, is plainly no plagiarism, and neither by the ex
perionco of the I renoh Revo uiion, nor what was said at||@@||perionce of the French Revolution, nor what was said at
the trades congress about tho lronch Government||@@||the trades congress about tho French Government
trampling on tref dum, can in any w&\ bo arguments||@@||trampling on freedom, can in any wa\ be arguments
agamHt socialiem aa irom the lack of educa ion in tho||@@||agamst socialism as from the lack of education in the
majority of the manses, aootalinm nover had a fair foot-||@@||majority of the masses, socialism never had a fair foot-
ing Ihe «rv untruthfulness which bpnncor pointa at||@@||ing. Ihe verv untruthfulness which Spencer points at
cannot exist in socialism Iho \ery found ition of||@@||cannot exist in socialism. Iho very foundation of
Christian socialism is purity, and that wo||@@||Christian socialism is purity, and that we
or« gradually growing to aollnowledgo tins, is||@@||are gradually growing to acknowledge tis, is
witnesaoi in the aarnilco of such mon aa Dilko||@@||witnessed in the sacrifice of such men as Dilke
and an officer in tho army in tho pnst, and Harnoll in||@@||and an officer in the army in the past, and Parnell in
the present, in England Ihls insistcneo on puritj in||@@||the present, in England. Ihls insistence on purity in
our leaders must become pnrnraount also in these||@@||our leaders must become paramount also in these
colonies, tor whatejatem, oithor Socialism or other, can||@@||colonies, for what system, either Socialism or other, can
BUcceod whoro uttor prolli|,ucy reigua supremo at the||@@||succeed where utter profligacy reigns supreme at the
head of our institutions t||@@||head of our institutions ?
Iho career of Louis Napoleon ia not of anv use na||@@||Ihe career of Louis Napoleon is not of any use as
quoting against tho establishment of Socialism other||@@||quoting against the establishment of Socialism other
than to illustrate tho fact that if Napoleon had sttidird||@@||than to illustrate the fact that if Napoleon had studied
that which would advance tho well being of mankind||@@||that which would advance the well being of mankind
instead of artillery priciice, thuro ia littlo doubt ho||@@||instead of artillery practice, there is little doubt he
would h»vo boon in a similar position to that of iho||@@||would have been in a similar position to that of the
young ofllcor who fought so rcsolutols nt Mont Mnrlro||@@||young officer who fought so resolutely at Mont Martre
for Communism when Prussia had ita bcol on Paris,||@@||for Communism when Prussia had its beel on Paris,
and not in Ashling for power and position Ihe||@@||and not in fighting for power and position. Ihe
fourth paragraph only requires tho illustration that||@@||fourth paragraph only requires the illustration that
as wo bavo commenced brato Sicutlism in railways,||@@||as we bave commenced State Socalism in railways,
trnmwavs tolngruph«, Ä-C , would a war mako ns less||@@||tramways telegraphs, &c. , would a war make ns less
«bio to light now than it those mil vira n, &.c , bolingcd||@@||abie to fight now than it those railways, &.c , belonged
to companies and syndicates ? nobody assort« that wo||@@||to companies and syndicates ? Nobody asserts that we
con got golden oonduct out of leaden instincts, but||@@||can get golden conduct out of leaden instincts, but
Christian Socialism would croato goldon instinct«, from||@@||Christian Socialism would create golden instincts, from
which tbo goldon conduct ernannte*. Tho fifth para-||@@||which tbe golden conduct emanates. The fifth para-
graph begs the while questun by concluding with||@@||graph begs the whole question by concluding with
' When this ia dono (Christian Socialism in full opera-||@@||' When this is done (Christian Socialism in full opera-
tion ot courso must be meant) wo hhali havo a com-||@@||tion ot course must be meant) we shali have a com-
munity fit to work mt tho glorious dreams of tho||@@||munity fit to work out the glorious dreams of the
'bcientifio* Socialists " 1 hen como a number of other||@@||'Scientific' Socialists ." Then come a number of other
oxprosslooa of opmic a in Mr O Sullivan'« loiter, but||@@||expression of opinion in Mr O Sullivan's letter, but
whether tboy bo quolntiona or this gentleman's own||@@||whether tbey be quoltations or this gentleman's own
views aro problematical, and with Mr O'sullivan s||@@||views are problematical, and with Mr O'sullivan s
own idi aa such of tho public as hope to placo c impotent||@@||own ideas such of the public as hope to place competent
mon in Parliament aro moat concerned Wo can always||@@||men in Parliament are most concerned. We can always
road Herbert Spencer I um, &c,||@@||read Herbert Spencer. I am, &c,
11. C. LUSCOMBE.||@@||R. C. LUSCOMBE.
January v.l.||@@||January v.l.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13827234 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
[BY TELEOKAroi.]||@@||[BY TELEOKAroi.]
(FEOSC OTJB COWlEsrONIlENTS.)||@@||(FEOSC OTJB COWlEsrONIlENTS.)
MR. O'SULLIVAN AT BUNGENDORE.||@@||MR. O'SULLIVAN AT BUNGENDORE.
BUNGENDORE, SATUBDAY.||@@||BUNGENDORE, SATUBDAY.
Mr E AV O'sullivan, ML A hold a mooting hero||@@||Mr E AV O'sullivan, MLA hold a mooting hero
this ov oning at AVilhanison s Hotel There was a||@@||this evening at Wilhanison s Hotel. There was a
largo attendance, and Mr Harold Davis occupiod tho||@@||large attendance, and Mr Harold Davis occupied tho
chair Mr O'Sulliv an saul that at In st tho peoplo lind||@@||chair. Mr O'Sullivan said that at last tho people liad
an ojiportunitv of expressing their opinion njion the||@@||an opportunity of expressing their opinion upon the
conduct of tho Ministry which had misruled and mis-||@@||conduct of tho Ministry which had misruled and mis-
managed Now South Wales so long Personall} tho||@@||managed New South Wales so long. Personally the
members of tho Parkes Administration wero respect-||@@||members of the Parkes Administration were respect-
able politicallv thoy were dotostoblo for their policy||@@||able: politically they were detestable for their policy
had hi ought Now South AVnlcs to tho vcrgo of bank||@@||had brought New South Wales to the verge of bank
rupto} and generated a socialistic rebellion Iho||@@||ruptcy and generated a socialistic rebellion. Ihe
coming general election would teach thom what||@@||coming general election would teach them what
opinion tlio people hold w ith regard to thoir pohev||@@||opinion tlie people hold with regard to their policy.
1 roctrado would now and for ov or sink below tho||@@||Freetrade would now and for ever sink below the
hori7on is an active factor in the political worl 1||@@||horizon is an active factor in the political world.
îv on South A\ ales had hnd 30 } cars of frcctrado||@@||New South Wales had had 30 years of freetrade,
and the people wore now determined te have a chango||@@||and the people were now determined to have a change
from a pohc} winch had dwaifcd agriculture, ruined||@@||from a policy} winch had dwarfed agriculture, ruined
industry, prevented tho development of tlio resources||@@||industry, prevented the development of tlie resources
of tho country, and created a socialistic revolt As to||@@||of the country, and created a socialistic revolt. As to
federation, ho was for tho idea as nn Australian||@@||federation, he was for the idea as an Australian
uutiv o, but ho would opposo this or anv other bdl th it||@@||native, but ho would oppose this or any other bill that
was unjust to New South AValos and was not upon||@@||was unjust to New South Wales, and was not upon
Australian and democratic lines Ponding tho||@@||Australian and democratic lines. Pending the
settlement of the federation question ho con-||@@||settlement of the federation question ho con-
tended that a protective polic} should bo||@@||tended that a protective policy should be
imposed upon all products which wo could||@@||imposed upon all products which we could
profitably gi*ow or manufacturo, no matter||@@||profitably grow or manufacture, no matter
whether thoy carno from tho othor colonies, or from||@@||whether they carne from the other colonies, or from
tho ontsido world Tho protectionist part}||@@||tho ontside world. The protectionist party
w ore tho only genuino adv ocotes of tho principio oí||@@||were the only genuine advocates of the principle of
one mon ono vote The Ministerial party w ero simpl}||@@||one man one vote. The Ministerial party were simply
specious adventurers, for tiley had all voted against"I||@@||specious adventurers, for they had all voted against
the bdl introduced by Mr Trull to moko tlio principio||@@||the bill introduced by Mr Trail to make the principle
of ono man one voto law Ho vv ould go ov cn f urthor,||@@||of one man one vote law. He would go even further,
and moko it ono person one v ote, for ho contended||@@||and make it one person one vote, for he contended
that women wero as much onhtled to a vote as men||@@||that women were as much entitled to a vote as men.
Ho had alwo}s boen for the rights of labour and||@@||He had always been for the rights of labour and
remedial legislation for social troublos, and ho would||@@||remedial legislation for social troubles, and he would
continue so to be Ho oven thought that tho||@@||continue so to be. He even thought that the
system of State Socialism, such as prevailed with||@@||system of State Socialism, such as prevailed with
regard to tho railways and telegraph luios and||@@||regard to the railways and telegraph lies and
postal services might 1» extended but thoro wa* n||@@||postal services might be extended but there was a
safe limit, beyond winch he would not go, and ho||@@||safe limit, beyond which he would not go, and he
would therefore opposo the wdd and rev olutionary||@@||would therefore oppose the wild and revolutionary
socialism proposoa by Karl Marx, Gronlund, Hynd||@@||socialism proposed by Karl Marx, Gronlund, Hynd
man, Schaefile, and other writers Ho would also||@@||man, Schaeffle, and other writers. He would also
opposo to tho uttermost that fantastic fad called||@@||oppose to the uttermost that fantastic fad called
single tax As to local Self-Government tho protec-||@@||single tax. As to local Self-Government tho protec-
tionist party woro in earnost m their advocacy of it||@@||tionist party were in earnest in their advocacy of it.
Thoy would not hang it up for 20 yeara Uke Sir Heni}||@@||They would not hang it up for 20 years like Sir Henry
Parkes had done AVater conservation and irrigation||@@||Parkes had done. Water conservation and irrigation
wore now more pressing works thin even rodway||@@||were now more pressing works than even railway
construction, though ho would be quite||@@||construction, though he would be quite
prepirod to endorso a proposal for o 6} stem||@@||prepared to endorse a proposal for a system
of light hues of rodway m the back dis-||@@||of light lines of railway in the back dis-
tricts, in order to save starving stock m a fame of||@@||tricts, in order to save starving stock in a time of
drought Ho was for free schools and as}stem of||@@||drought. He was for free schools and a system of
national scholarships, which would allow a clever||@@||national scholarships, which would allow a clever
child to climb from a primary school to the Umv ersity||@@||child to climb from a primary school to the Umversity
at tho espouse of tue State Tho speaker sev croly||@@||at tho espouse of the State. The speaker severely
consured the Government for what ho termed thou||@@||censured the Government for what he termed their
cowardly action in holdmg tho metropolitan elec-||@@||cowardly action in holding the metropolitan elec-
tions on a Wcdnosdo}, in order to disfranchise||@@||tions on a Wednesday, in order to disfranchise
thousands of working mou who coidd vote ngaiust||@@||thousands of working men who could vote against
them if the elections woro held upon a Saturday A||@@||them if the elections were held upon a Saturday. A
vote of confidence in Mr O'Sulliv an was passed||@@||vote of confidence in Mr O'Sullivan was passed
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13815124 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
POISONED BX TINNED riSU,||@@||POISONED BY TINNED FISH.
.A||@@||
A FAMILT AI'FEOIBD.||@@||A FAMILY AFFECTED.
[BT TELBOlUPn.J .||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH .]
(Piton OUll CODUKSroNDKNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
CROOKWFLL, 8ATOKDAT.||@@||CROOKWELL, SATURDAY.
Yesterday several member« of the family of Mr.||@@||Yesterday several members of the family of Mr.
Robert Howland, blacksmith, of Crookwell, «ufered||@@||Robert Howland, blacksmith, of Crookwell, suffered
«evenly through being poisoned by eating tinned fish||@@||severely through being poisoned by eating tinned fish
Mr, Howland, »on., suffered mont. At 11 o'ulock last||@@||Mr. Howland, sen., suffered most. At 11 o'clock last
night he was attacked with painful retching, accom-||@@||night he was attacked with painful retching, accom-
panied by cramps in his legs and arms and pains in the||@@||panied by cramps in his legs and arms and pains in the
stomach. Dr. Drought waa oallsd in and treated the||@@||stomach. Dr. Drought was called in and treated the
patient snccewfnllv. He is now out of danger, though||@@||patient succesfullv. He is now out of danger, though
weak and ocroüned to bia bad. The remainder of the||@@||weak and confined to his bed. The remainder of the
family were only »lightly affected.||@@||family were only slightly affected.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13815803 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MUNICIPAL^' COUNCILS||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.
-o||@@||—
ASHFIELD.||@@||ASHFIELD.
Tho fortnightly mooting of this council was held on||@@||The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on
Tuoeduv. Present-Iho Mayor, and Aldorraon Dougan,||@@||Tuesday. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Dougan,
Dean, Lyttlo, Stanton, Josephson, Beaver, and thomp-||@@||Dean, Lyttle, Stanton, Josephson, Beaver, and Thomp-
son Iho correspondence having boon dealt with, the||@@||son. The correspondence having been dealt with, the
usual anuuul reports of tho various olUcora of tho coun-||@@||usual annual reports of the various officers of the coun-
cil were road, giv ing a number ot valuable statistics in||@@||cil were read, giving a number of valuable statistics in
connection with tho work of tho council during tho||@@||connection with the work of the council during the
your, in oaoh caso a special voto of thanks was passed||@@||year. In each case a special vote of thanks was passed
for the uttonlion and nssiduit} wblch had been shown||@@||for the attention and assiduity which had been shown
by tbo council clerk, overseer, and inspector of||@@||by the council clerk, overseer, and inspector of
nuisances in carrying out their duties during tho 3 esr,||@@||nuisances in carrying out their duties during the year,
and also for the vuluablo information contained in tbo||@@||and also for the valuable information contained in the
reports. Iho finance comniitU» recommended payment||@@||reports. The finance committee recommended payment
of accounts amounting to £1557 13« Sd, which was||@@||of accounts amounting to £1557 18s 8d, which was
adopted. It was resolved that u letter ho written te the||@@||adopted. It was resolved that a letter be written to the
Minister for Works asking that tho Irani terminus of||@@||Minister for Works asking that the tram terminus of
Enlleld Tramwa} batukou into tho railway yard inateud||@@||Enfield Tramway be taken into the railway yard instead
of ending m llorcoles-slroet. Mrs Eli-dbeth Horne||@@||of ending in Hercules-street. Mrs Elizabeth Horne
was appointed kocper of tho publio pound at Ash-||@@||was appointed keeper of the public pound at Ash-
field, vice W J. Horne, resigned, iho vvholo||@@||field, vice W J. Horne, resigned. The whole
of ihe council wore appointed on the various com||@@||of the council were appointed on the various com-
imíteos, with three to form a quorum, except tho||@@||mittees, with three to form a quorum, except the
finance comtnllloo, whioh was live Alderman Dougan||@@||finance committee, which was five. Alderman Dougan
was appointed to sign cheques in conjunction with the||@@||was appointed to sign cheques in conjunction with the
Mu}or. ihe teuder of thomas Evan« and David||@@||Mayor. The tender of Thomas Evans and David
Lvsns was accepted for valuation for £7o. Tho||@@||Evans was accepted for valuation for £75. The
following motion was carriod, viz. -Bj Alderman||@@||following motion was carried, viz.:—By Alderman
Beaver,-" lhat tho neighbouring boroughs bo invited||@@||Beaver,—" That the neighbouring boroughs be invited
to moot this connctl in conferouco with a view to united||@@||to meet this council in conference with a view to united
sctlon bi tng taken for tbo disposal of nightsoll in a||@@||action being taken for the disposal of nightsoil in a
moro satisfactory and scientific manner. Thal lhere be||@@||more satisfactory and scientific manner. That there be
laid on the tabla of tho council, with as little delny as||@@||laid on the table of the council, with as little delay as
possible., a return giving tau names of ratepayers who||@@||possible, a return giving the names of ratepayers who
aro muru than tvvelvo months lu arrear in the pujtucnt||@@||are more than twelve months in arrears in the payment
of municipal rales, such list to also spooify the amount||@@||of municipal rates, such list to also specify the amount
of such rates una tho period for which tho Baino is||@@||of such rates and the period for which the same is
due " _||@@||due."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13827519 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ASHFIELD.||@@||ASHFIELD.
A meeting of tlio council was held on Wednesday,||@@||A meeting of the council was held on Wednesday,
3rd instant. Prosonl : The Mayor (Albert Brown),||@@||3rd instant. Present : The Mayor (Albert Brown),
and Aldermen Dean, Lyttlo, Dongau, Thompson,||@@||and Aldermen Dean, Lyttle, Dougan, Thompson,
Beavor, and Josephson. Tho meeting was calW ia||@@||Beaver, and Josephson. The meeting was called for
the purposo of deciding w'hethcr tho council was u||@@||the purpose of deciding whether the council was in
favour of a schemo for the crcmatiou of refuse by tis||@@||favour of a scheme for the cremation of refuse by the
united municipalities of tlio western suburbï. Alder-||@@||united municipalities of the western suburbs. Alder-
man. Beavor proposed a motion to the effect that tin||@@||man Beaver proposed a motion to the effect that the
council approved of tho scheme, winch V»||@@||council approved of the scheme, which was
seconded by Alderrann Doap. Tlio propoal||@@||seconded by Alderman Dean. The proposal
waa strenuously opposed by Aldermen poilgan,||@@||was strenuously opposed by Aldermen Dougan,
Thompson and josephson. After much dUoussion fin||@@||Thompson and Josephson. After much discussion the
motion was put, and carried on the casting voto of the||@@||motion was put, and carried on the casting vote of the
Mayor. Alderman Dougnn thou proposed-" That||@@||Mayor. Alderman Dougan then proposed—" That
tina council ia opposed to the erection of creinaung||@@||this council is opposed to the erection of cremating
works for tho disposal of rubbish in this borough||@@||works for the disposal of rubbish in this borough—
works which will ¡nour an enormous expenditure ti||@@||works which will incur an enormous expenditure of
say £1500, at leant." Seconded hy Alderau||@@||say £1500, at least." Seconded by Alderman
Josophson. After soveral unsuccessful atlornpfs bal||@@||Josephson. After several unsuccessful attempts had
been made to get the mover to withdraw tlio motion||@@||been made to get the mover to withdraw the motion
Aldermen Dean, Lyttle, and Beaver left the talili,||@@||Aldermen Dean, Lyttle, and Beaver left the table,
tims leaving tho mcoting without a quorum. Th||@@||thus leaving the meeting without a quorum. The
motion consequently lapsed.||@@||motion consequently lapsed.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824342 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I UltANSIT COMMISSION. I||@@||TRANSIT COMMISSION.
The weekly mooting of tho 'i runslt Commissioners||@@||The weekly meeting of the Transit Commissioners
wna held in the ollloe, rhillip-stroot, yesterday morning.||@@||was held in the offlce, Phillip-street, yesterday morning.
Prosont-The Mayor (Aldoruian W. I' Mnnnlug),||@@||Present - The Mayor (Alderman W. P. Manning),
Mr. Jnmos ISvo, Mr. Tosbory, I O.P , Aldoruian J. 1).||@@||Mr. James Eve, Mr. Fosbery, I G.P , Alderman J. D.
Young, and Mr. W. li. Goodwin (aoting-rogistrar).||@@||Young, and Mr. W. R. Goodwin (acting-registrar).
The becrotarv for Hallways wrote slating lil» Comuna||@@||The secretary for Railways wrote stating his Commis-
Bioners had given directions to havo tho roadway of tho||@@||sioners had given directions to have the roadway of the
Xlcdforn Itailwo) fetation cabstand repaired Mr John||@@||Redfern Railway Station cabstand repaired. Mr John
Bunyan askod pormlsHion to withdraw his omnibus for||@@||Bunyan asked permission to withdraw his omnibus for
six months from tho Waverley line Granted on||@@||six months from the Waverley line. Granted on
condition that tho lino is not taken up in tiio mean-||@@||condition that the line is not taken up in the mean-
while. Tho acting-rogislrar reported on tho lottur||@@||while. The acting-registrar reported on the letter
received from Mr A. j Lungan with roferonco t<> an||@@||received from Mr A. J. Lungan with reference to an
overcharge by a venman, and also on a lotter from Mr.||@@||overcharge by a vanman, and also on a letter from Mr.
S J. Leon, vi ho complained of damnuo done to his||@@||S J. Leon, who complained of damage done to his
preporty during ita rumovnl by a yanman, and askril||@@||property during its removal by a vanman, and asked
whother the boord could grant compensation. In beth||@@||whether the board could grant compensation. In both
casos it was decided to roply that the board bud no||@@||cases it was decided to reply that the board had no
Èowor tojdeal with the matter. Un tho motion of Air||@@||power to deal with the matter. On the motion of Mr.
¡vo it waa decided th»t the board should inspect a||@@||Eve it was decided that the board should inspect a
sample of waterproof capas with a viow to having tbo||@@||sample of waterproof capes with a view to having the
samo supplied to the ctreet officers. About JO drivers'||@@||same supplied to the street officers. About 30 drivers'
I liconso« wera granted, and applications from four mon||@@||licences were granted, and applications from four men
wsro rofiisod||@@||were refused.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820530 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SMOKT CAPP. LIGüTIIODSK.||@@||SMOKY CAPE LIGHTHOUSE.
Tho secretary to the New boutii Wales Marine Board sends||@@||Tho secretary to the New South Wales Marine Boards sends
tho following notice to manners :-'* Itcferring to thu||@@||the folling notice to mariners:- "referring to the
Gazette notice of the 12tU November. 1889. it is non- n uti lied,||@@||Gazette notice of the 12th November. 1889. it is now notified,
for general Information, that on und aftor the nlsnt of W cd||@@||for general Information, that on and after the night of Wed-
nesday, the 15th instant, a lkj|t order tri pie- flus hin fr dioptrio||@@||nesday, the 15th instant, a fleet order triple-flashing dioptris
white light will be shown fWm the tower which lias been||@@||white light will be shown from the tower which has been
erected on Sniokv Cape at an elevation of 420ft., in latitude||@@||erected on Smokv Cape at an elevation of 420ft., in latitude
3Ü-5G .s. and longitude .¿3*0 Ik 'ihis liirht wilt exhibit tho||@@||30-56 S. and longitude 153*6 E. This light will exhibit the
following chámete r is ti cs every half-minute, vi?.:-l-'msh -||@@||following chracteristics every half-minute, viz::- Finish 2
K'conds, iclipue J seconds, Hash 2 seconds, eclipse I seconda,||@@||seconds, eclipse 2 seconds, flash 2 seconds, eclipse 2 seconds,
Hash 2 seconds, eclipse 20 seconds!, und will hu visible all||@@||flash 2 seconds, eclipse 20 seconds, and will be visible all
round from seaward about 3J miles in ordinal y weather."||@@||round from seaward about 30 miles in ordinary weather."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13822917 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUE AEW GUINEA MISSION.||@@||THE NEW GUINEA MISSION.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-My attontion has been directed to a paragraph||@@||Sir,-My attention has been directed to a paragraph
in yonr issue of yestorday (April 20) inviting inspection||@@||in your issue of yesterday (April 29) inviting inspection
of an altar for the Mission Church||@@||of an altar for the Mission Church.
As snob a paragraph is calculated to compromise and||@@||As such a paragraph is calculated to compromise and
injure tho Mission, I hopo that you will allow me to||@@||injure tho Mission, I hope that you will allow me to
state that, except from your paragraph, the executive||@@||state that, except from your paragraph, the executive
council of tho Board of Missions, which is in charge||@@||council of the Board of Missions, which is in charge
of tho New Guinea Mission, know nothing of tho said||@@||of the New Guinea Mission, know nothing of the said
altar. Ho such gilt has been offered to thom, and||@@||altar. No such gift has been offered to them, and
oven if it wero offered, 1 am at a loss to imagine what||@@||even if it were offered, I am at a loss to imagine what
thov would do with it i he term "altar" bas leen||@@||they would do with it. The term "altar" has been
enrefu'ly expunged from our Book of Common||@@||carefully expunged from our Book of Common
Puiyer, and tberetore no such article of furniture is||@@||Prayer, and therefore no such article of furniture is
nneded in our chorchas 1 am, ¿Le,,||@@||needed in our churches. I am, & c
ROBERT L. KTNG, Archdeacon.||@@||ROBERT L. KING, Archdeacon.
Apnl 30.||@@||April 30.
The membership of the United States||@@||The membership of the United States
Baptists is about 3,070,000. This body raises at loast||@@||Baptists is about 3,070,000. This body raises at loast
\ 21 mtlUoa pounds for its various agencies.||@@||\ 21 mtlUoa pounds for its various agencies.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13832271 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CM ARO E OF MURDER AGAINST||@@||CHARGE OF MURDER AGAINST
A MOUNTED CONSTABLE.||@@||A MOUNTED CONSTABLE.
[By Tjir-OBArn.J||@@||[By Telegraph]
Cfhoh ODit coTiuiiaroNDinrr.)||@@||(From Our Correspondent.)
ADELAIDE, Tmn_n"T.||@@||ADELAIDE, Thursday.
At tho Port Angusta CourthoiiBo this morning,||@@||At the Port Augusta Courthouse this morning,
boforoMr.JufllicoBiiiidey,'Moimtod-couBt!ibloWni||@@||before Mr. Justice Bundey, Mounted-constable Will-
Bhiro ploadod not guilty to a chnrgo of mnrdoring||@@||shire pleased not guilty to a charge of murdering
Donkoy and Roger, two blackfellows. Tho cano||@@||Donkey and Roger, two blackfellows. The case
oxcitcd oonflidorablo interest. At Uio beginning of||@@||excited considerable interest. At the beginning of
tho year Donkoy and Rogor wcro concerned in Uio||@@||the year Donkey and Roger were concerned in the
murder of Uio father of two block trackers,||@@||murder of the father of two black trackers,
known as Larry and Joo, and in on attempt||@@||known as Larry and Joe, and in on attempt
by Wlllsliiro and bia men to arrest four||@@||by Willshire and his men to arrest four
dolinquouts the two men woro killed on||@@||delinquents the two men were killed on
February 20 or 21. Wiltshire, who roportod that||@@||February 20 or 21. Willshire, who reported that
tho blacks had removed and burned Uio bodies, is||@@||the blacks had removed and burned the bodies, is
now «aid to havo removed and lmmod tho bodice||@@||now said to have removed and burned the bodies
himsolf, and had been influonoing Uio blaok||@@||himself, and had been influencing the black-
trackors in somo of their statements, Willshire||@@||trackers in some of their statements. Willshire
has been a number of yoars in tho forco, and is still||@@||has been a number of years in the force, and is still
an activo young man. At tho trial to-day ovidenca||@@||an active young man. At the trial to-day evidence
was taken from nutivoB, whioh in many points||@@||was taken from natives, which in many points
conlradioted (hoir own previous statements, and||@@||contradicted their own previous statements, and
fhoro appears every prospect of Uio coso brooking||@@||there appears every prospect of the case breaking
down.||@@||down.
Latkb,||@@||Later.
Tlio jnry, after 10 minutos' deliberation,brought||@@||The jury, after 10 minutes' deliberation,brought
in n verdict of not guilty, adding a rider that there||@@||in a verdict of not guilty, adding a rider that there
was not o litUo of ovidenco to inorimiiiote Will-||@@||was not a tittle of evidence to incriminate Will-
shire. Tho crowd cheered him ut tho clono of the||@@||shire. The crowd cheered him at the close of the
trial.||@@||trial.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13780496 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUIOIDE OP A WOWAN THROUGH||@@||SUICIDE OF A WOMAN THROUGH
PUVhRTX.||@@||POVERTY.
(Bv TELEORAPH.]||@@||(By TELEGRAPH.]
(FROM OUR OORHBSPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
I OWRAL, SATURDAY.||@@||BOWRAL, SATURDAY.
About II o'clock this morning . married woman||@@||About II o'clock this morning a married woman
named Jano Ward, wlfo of Patrick Ward, a labouror||@@||named Jane Ward, wife of Patrick Ward, a labourer
residing in Banyotte-ttruet, committed suicide by||@@||residing in Banyette-street, committed suicide by
Imnginir herself. From pirtioularrf to hand||@@||hanging herself. From particulars to hand
it appears that deceased, with uunthor woman,||@@||it appears that deceased, with another woman,
wns ironing souio olothcs in hor bouse, Sho went down||@@||was ironing some clothes in her house. She went down
tbo yard to nn nuthou»c, tied the clothesline to||@@||the yard to an outhouse, tied the clothesline to
tbo rafter, mudo a running knot, und having||@@||tbe rafter, made a running knot, and having
got her bead through sho strangled horaolf. Her||@@||got her head through she strangled herself. Her
.on, a small boy, discovered hor hanging about||@@||son, a small boy, discovered her hanging about
20 minutes afterwards, but when cut down sho wits||@@||20 minutes afterwards, but when cut down she was
lifeless. The family are very poor, and for «orno timo||@@||lifeless. The family are very poor, and for some time
have been In depreaaed circumstanros, which is assigned||@@||have been In depressed circumstances, which is assigned
aa the probable causo of tho aot. It is said the deceased||@@||as the probable cause of the act. It is said the deceased
recently threatened that ehe would do «war with||@@||recently threatened that she would do away with
I herself.||@@||herself.
,»||@@||,»
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13780779 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TEE FLOODING OF A COAL MINE.||@@||THE FLOODING OF A COAL MINE.
[BY Titi, KO RA PI t.)||@@||[By Telegraph)
(FllOU OUR COllRKSPONDRNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
NliWCASTLE. FRIDAY.||@@||NEWCASTLE. FRIDAY.
All hope of finding tbo body of Garnet, who wa» ,||@@||All hope of finding the body of Garnet, who was
drowned in Iho I'ndo of Ferndale minn, utTigho's Hill,||@@||drowned in The Pride of Ferndale mine, at Tighe's Hill,
has boon utmndoued. All iho ptiuipuid-gear, irnni-rall»,||@@||has been abandoned. All the pumping-gear, tram-rails,
17 skips, and u largo quantity ot bown ooal, altogether of||@@||17 skips, and a large quantity of hewn coal, altogether of
thu value ut i'IOOj, aro totally lost. Tbo mine hut boen||@@||the value £1000, are totally lost. The mine has been
at work for 11 vo jours, u shaft having been put down||@@||at work for 11 years, a shaft having been put down
with greatdillloulty. 'Iho Ita.conllevo been riilalugabout||@@||with great difficulty. The lessees have been raising about
4& tons per nay. (Jarnot waa 46 years of ngo. His willow||@@||45 tons per day. Garnet was 45 years of age. His widow
is bund and of weak health, and it ia leurod (nat tho||@@||is blind and of weak health, and it is feared that the
ehouk occasioned by her husband's fato will cause her||@@||shock occasioned by her husband's fate will cause her
death.||@@||death.
Mr. J. Dixon, Inspirator of Collieries, visited the||@@||Mr. J. Dixon, Inspector of Collieries, visited the
mino voatorday, and Mr. M'Kouisle, Examiner of||@@||mine yesterday, and Mr. McKenzie, Examiner of
Coalfields, whu was in hvdnoy, will visit li to-day.||@@||Coalfields, who was in Sydney, will visit it to-day.
On Weuni'sduy it full ot the roof took place lu the||@@||On Wednesday a fall of the roof took place in the
workings of the A. A. Company's sea pit, uudcr a sand||@@||workings of the A. A. Company's sea pit, under a sand
drill, m workings which ure within OOlt. trout tho||@@||drift, in workings which are within 60ft. from the
mirinee. Tho dtiumgo was slight, aud work was nat||@@||surface. The damage was slight, and work was not
illlorlorod with.||@@||interfered with.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13832981 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PROPOSED WESTERN SUBURBS COTTAGE||@@||PROPOSED WESTERN SUBURBS COTTAGE
HOSPITAL.||@@||HOSPITAL.
Tlio first mooting of the pioviBional oxoautivo com-||@@||The first meeting of the provisional executive com-
mitteo appointed to nrningn tho neu «sar} dota-s for||@@||mittee appointed to arrange the necessary details for
BOC uring tim establishment of a Cottago Hospital in tho||@@||securing the establishment of a Cottage Hospital in the
wostom Bulimba, conslstnig of tho Mayors, medical||@@||western suburbs, consisting of the Mayors, medical
gontlomon, and clergymen in tho districts interested,||@@||gentlemen, and clergymen in the districts interested,
was hold in tlio Ashfield lowu Hall on luosday o\ oil-||@@||was held in the Ashfield Town Hall on Tuesday even-
ing lho Mnyor of Asliflrld (Mr A Brown) pre-||@@||ing. The Mayor of Ashfield (Mr. A. Brown) pre-
sided, and tlioin woro presents-thu Majorof Burwood||@@||sided, and there were present—the Mayor of Burwood
(Aldorman I Scholes), Aldorman Dougan, Revs Dr||@@||(Alderman E. Scholes), Alderman Dougan, Revs. Dr.
Corlotte, T Auld, and Wftbioli tlio following medical||@@||Corlette, J. Auld, and Watson, the following medical
goiitleinou -Drs Allan, Clnno, CoUnifwood, Coiittio,||@@||gentlemen—Drs. Allan, Clune, Collingwood, Couttie,
DiVl», In/illo Hinder, Hodgson, fonos. Mailor,||@@||Deck, Frizell, Hinder, Hodgson, Jones, Maher,
M Neill, Hiring, Iraill, und Wood, and MCBBI-U||@@||M'Neill, Thring, Traill, and Wood ; and Messrs.
Glossop and Doit, bon Btorotouns||@@||Glassop and Dart, hon. secretaries.
lho CILAI-MAV mid ho thought all thoy could do at||@@||The CHAIRMAN said he thought all they could do at
present was to arran go for the holding of mooting« to||@@||present was to arrange for the holding of meetings to
bring the matter before tho public, mid lo solicit sub-||@@||bring the matter before the public, and to solicit sub-
scriptions Till thoy had somu idea of tho amount||@@||scriptions. Till they had some idea of the amount
thin wore likely to got, thoy could hardly toko any||@@||they were likely to get, they could hardly take any
f iirthor stops||@@||furthor steps.
Aldeiniun SCHOTTS moved that tho committee bo||@@||Alderman SCHOLES moved that the committee be
unpointed to meet that nt/ht four weoks mid thnt m||@@||appointed to meet that night four weeks ; and that in
tlio incuutiiiio meetings bo bold in tho \onotiH contres,||@@||the meantime meetings be held in the various centres,
reports of which can bo brought before tlio mooting of||@@||reports of which can be brought before the meeting of
committee||@@||committee.
Dr HOIXISOÎ. thought if thoy dolo} ed the matter||@@||Dr. HODGSON thought if they delayed the matter
for a month tho onthiifuasni and interest of the pubho||@@||for a month the enthusiasm and interest of the public
would ovaponto Ho therefore RuggOBted that a||@@||would evaporate. He therefore suggested that a
siib-i ommitteo of two or tbreo memborH bo formed to||@@||sub-committee of two or three members be formed to
draw up a policy by which thoy could work At||@@||draw up a policy by which they could work. At
picsniit everyone Wim anxious lo know what won to||@@||present everyone was anxious to know what was to
bo dMe, but delay might breed apathy It would bo||@@||be done, but delay might breed apathy. It would be
well-Si doimo roughl} tho money that would lio||@@||well to decide roughly the money that would be
required, and also lo bo nillo to Bupply mfoi motion to||@@||required, and also to be able to supply information to
inquirers as to tlio objoot they lui d in viow To tho non -||@@||inquirers as to the object they had in view. To the non -
medioal mmd tlio name " coltogo hospital " convo}oda||@@||medical mind the name " cottage hospital " conveyed a
veiv \nguo ldej, mid in (ho committeo waa not on||@@||very vague idea, and as the committee was not en-
tiroH compoBcd of medical men, ho thought it would||@@||tirely composed of medical men, he thought it would
bo well if the loy members had some idea of tho||@@||be well if the lay members had some idea of the
seioutillo principles upon whieb such institutions wcie||@@||scientific principles upon which such institutions were
founded Ho thoroloio submitted a sketch which||@@||founded. He therefore submitted a sketch which
would gil o some idoa of what was required 'lho||@@||would give some idea of what was required. The
hospital fhould consist of two blocks, ono administra-||@@||hospital should consist of two blocks, one administra-
tivo, and tho othor for thu invalids Constructed of||@@||tive, and the other for the invalids. Constructed of
weatherboard, on the ohoapoflt po«siblo plan, with||@@||weatherboard, on the cheapest possible plan, with
tw o w ards 2f)ft x 20ft, each containing, say, six||@@||two wards 20ft. x 20ft., each containing, say, six
lieds, mid allowing about 1200 tubio foot of au* por||@@||beds, and allowing about 1200 cubic feet of air per
pationt, tho cost, ovcluaivo of ground and furniture,||@@||patient, the cost, exclusive of ground and furniture,
w ould, ho thought, bo about £1200||@@||would, he thought, be about £1200.
Aldorinim DotraAj* thought it would bo well to||@@||Alderman Dougan thought it would be well to
Bond circular» to residents ltkoly to contribute, and if||@@||send circulars to residents likely to contribute, and if
»ufiiciout was not forUrcouilng by HUB moons, canvas-||@@||sufficient was not forthcoming by this means, canvas-
sers could bo Bent round||@@||sers could be sent round.
Aldoimun Solióles' motion was eocondod by Dr.||@@||Alderman Scholes' motion was seconded by Dr.
1 null, and carried||@@||Traill, and carried.
On the tim motion of Dr Tintura, aoeondod by tho||@@||On the motion of Dr. THRING, seconded by the
Roi I AiriiD, a niih-cnmmittao, consmtinp; of tho||@@||Rev. J. Auld, a sub-committee, consisting of the
medical mon presont, wo« doputod to consult as to the||@@||medical men present, was deputed to consult as to the
plan of tho piopoßod hospital, and to proouro an||@@||plan of the proposed hospital, and to procure an
estimate of the eo«t from somo qualified architect.||@@||estimate of the cost from some qualified architect.
The meeting of the commilteu than olosod, and||@@||The meeting of the committee than closed, and
the sub tomimttoo hold a mooting to discuss the||@@||the sub committee held a meeting to discuss the
matter||@@||matter.
||@@||
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I MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.
ASHFIELD.||@@||ASHFIELD.
A meeting of tho council was beldon tuesday,||@@||A meeting of the council was held on Tuesday,
September 29 Presout The Mayor (Alderman||@@||September 29. Present : The Mayor (Alderman
Brown), and Aldormon Ljttlc, Dean, Dougm,||@@||Brown), and Aldermen Lyttle, Dean, Dougan,
Thompson, and Joscphson Amongst tho correspon-||@@||Thompson, and Josephson. Amongst the correspon-
dence weio lotters from tho Railway Dopartmont,||@@||dence were letters from the Railway Department,
forwarding pi ins showing tho pioposed altenitioiiB to||@@||forwarding plans showing the proposed alterations to
the rail** a* line, and also tho station arrangements ot||@@||the railway line, and also the station arrangements at
Suuimei Hill, also,, of tho son or mid sub** aj at||@@||Summer Hill ; also, of the were and subway at
Bland-street nLo, for** irdmg oxtracts from Ino||@@||Bland-street ; also, forwarding extracts from the
general conditions of tho contract for duplicating the||@@||general conditions of the contract for duplicating the
Hillway line from Lonp Covo Creek to Croydon It||@@||railway line from Long Cove Creek to Croydon. It
was resolved, to object to the levels of the street||@@||was resolved to object to the levels of the street
loading from tho Bland-strcot sub« ay to Ehzalioth||@@||leading from the Bland-street subway to Elizabeth-
strcet, it having a fall ot 1 in 15, and recom-||@@||street, it having a fall of 1 in 15, and recom-
mend that, instead of a brick arch being||@@||mend that, instead of a brick arch being
used at tho Bubway it bo constructed of iron||@@||used at the subway, it be constructed of iron
guders It was also agreed to advocate the||@@||girders. It was also agreed to advocate the
construction of stops from the oastorn end of tho||@@||construction of steps from the eastern end of the
Summer Hill platforms, and a sub** ay for foot||@@||Summer Hill platforms, and a subway for foot
passengers at that placo to got from ono sido of tho||@@||passengers at that place to get from one side of the
lino to the other Tho Sooietary for tho General||@@||line to the other. The Secretary for the General
Post Office notified th it the Works Department had||@@||Post Office notified that the Works Department had
boon nrkod to piuco on the Estimates for 1892, for||@@||been asked to place on the Estimates for 1892, for
consideration, lue sum of £2150 to defray tho cost of||@@||consideration, the sum of £2150, to defray the cost of
erecting i post and telegraph office at Summer Hill,||@@||erecting a post and telegraph office at Summer Hill,
simdar to tho building at Ashfield The Water Bonid||@@||similar to the building at Ashfield. The Water Board
notified tho councd to cease any paymont3 to the||@@||notified the council to cease any payments to the
vvator turncock for supervising tho flushing of gullies||@@||water turncock for supervising the flushing of gullies
and gutters The Works Department wrote m||@@||and gutters. The Works Department wrote in
rcferenco te the sito proDOsed for tho terminus of the||@@||reference to the site proposed for the terminus of the
Enfield tramway at Ashfield, stating that tho land||@@||Enfield tramway at Ashfield, stating that the land
which would bo required from tho Railway||@@||which would be required from the Railway
Commissioners is needed for other pnrposes||@@||Commissioners is needed for other purposes.
Tho finance committee recommonded payinont of ac-||@@||The finance committee recommended payment of ac-
counts amounting to £675 17s Ila, which was||@@||counts amounting to £675 17s 11d, which was
adopted In reply to Alderman Denn, the clerk re-||@@||adopted. In reply to Alderman Dean, the clerk re-
ported that before the subsidy of £200 was rccciv ed||@@||ported that before the subsidy of £200 was received
iromtho Government towards tho proposed free public||@@||from the Government towards the proposed free public
library, it would be necessary to havo the library m||@@||library, it would be necessary to have the library in
actual operation and a codo of bylavvB established, and||@@||actual operation and a code of bylaws established, and
the Government state that it must bo one of référence||@@||the Government state that it must be one of reference
only Alderman Dean thereupon moved,-" That||@@||only. Alderman Dean thereupon moved,—" That
tho library sub-committee be empowered by this||@@||the library sub-committee be empowered by this
council to mako tho necessary arrangements to estab-||@@||council to make the necessary arrangements to estab-
lish a freo publie hbrarj, aud submit cost of same to||@@||lish a free public library, and submit cost of same to
tho next mooting of this council " Carried The||@@||the next meeting of this council." Carried. The
council doeuled that they did not think it desirable to||@@||council decided that they did not think it desirable to
unite with the Camperdown Council in forming a||@@||unite with the Camperdown Council in forming a
municipal association of thoso councils within the||@@||municipal association of those councils within the
metropolitan area Several motions were referred to||@@||metropolitan area. Several motions were referred to
the lighting and workB committee_||@@||the lighting and works committee.
||@@||
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METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSION'S.||@@||METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSIONS.
F_-_>A_.||@@||FRIDAY.
(Before hit Honor Judge Doojurn-I||@@||(Before his Honor Judge DOCKER.)
Mr. Mtrrovvo-qr prosecuted for tho Crown.||@@||Mr. Merewether prosecuted for the Crown.
SKIillili-s||@@||SENTENCE.
Alfred Penfold, found guiltv on the previous day||@@||Alfred Penfold, found guilty on the previous day
of breaking and ontonug and stealing, was suntenceu||@@||of breaking and entering and stealing, was sentenced
to ponai soiTitudo for seven yours.||@@||to penal servitude for seven years.
irvLAwpi-, orri-NCK||@@||UNLAWFUL OFFENCE.
Christopher Goorgo Foul-- was charged with||@@||Christopher George Penhall was charged with
having committed an unlawful offence, Mr. C.||@@||having committed an unlawful offence, Mr. C.
Close appeared on bohalf of the neoui«x1||@@||Close appeared on behalf of the accused.
The prisoner waa found guilty, and sentenced to||@@||The prisoner was found guilty, and sentenced to
two yearsi* hard -bow||@@||two years' hard labour.
niOAWT||@@||BIGAMY.
TVau-s Witham was cliargod with having com-||@@||Francis Milham was charged with having com-
mitted bigamy. The fact« wore that on the I Oth||@@||mitted bigamy. The facts were that on the 10th
Miroh, 1802, pnBomr _.arried Matilda M'Clnno at||@@||March, 1862, prisoner married Matilda McClune at
Sydney, and on tho 4th May, 1878, while his wile was||@@||Sydney, and on the 4th May, 1878, while his wife was
still living, ho marri- Ann Al Omin ntl!nsbano||@@||still living, he married Ann McCann at Brisbane.
Prisoner pleaded guilt}, aud and ho had uiidorsk oil||@@||Prisoner pleaded guilty, and said he had understood
his first wife was dead His Honor «aid prisoner had||@@||his first wife was dead. His Honor said prisoner had
not allowed suffimont timo to einpso to enable that||@@||not allowed sufficient time to elapse to enable that
baliof to tie narviooalue to bim , but as there were||@@||belief to be serviceable to him ; but as there were
mitigating c1renmstnticos in tlio »ase, he would oui}||@@||mitigating circumstances in the case, he would only
impose a soutenee of six mouths' imprison-ont.||@@||impose a sentence of six months' imprisonment.
C-SI a FOB MOVDAY.||@@||CASES FOR MONDAY.
Franc- Sutherland -ogie, larceny as a clerk ,||@@||Francis Sutherland Logie, larceny as a clerk :
George Oannichael, falso protonor« , Henry Barker,||@@||George Carmichael, false pretences ; Henry Barker,
__e prêt-il- (J ch.irgis).||@@||false pretences (3 charges).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13835269 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUB UT0P3A HTTRCESSITTLLT BAISE!),||@@||THE UTOPIA SUCCESSFULLY RAISED.
A message from Gibraltar nays -" ino swamsnip i||@@||A message from Gibraltar says :—" The steamship
"Utopia, which sunk on March 17, in about seven fathoms of||@@||Utopia, which sunk on March 17, in about seven fathoms of
water, after striking tho bow of Her Majesty's ironclad||@@||water, after striking the bow of Her Majesty's ironclad
Anson, was successfully raised at 10 o'clock on July 8, by||@@||Anson, was successfully raised at 10 o'clock on July 8, by
means of coffer dams, erected on a snpcrstruction of timber||@@||means of coffer dams, erected on a superstruction of timber
constructed from the shin's sides to the Burfaco of tho water,||@@||constructed from the ship's sides to the surface of the water,
forming nn immense tank lined with ntrong canvas 810ft. in||@@||forming an immense tank lined with strong canvas 810ft. in
length 14,000 oubio feet of timber and 60 tons of iron wero||@@||length. 14,000 cubic feet of timber and 60 tons of iron were
uMdiaUaoozutt-uctiak *Ih# water vu pumped out bon J||@@||used in its construction. The water was pumped out from
the "Utopia bvsrr powerful centrifugal pumps As the vessel||@@||the Utopia by six powerful centrifugal pumps. As the vessel
ascended while tho pumping proceeded she waa dragged||@@||ascended while the pumping proceeded she was dragged
towards hhallowwatei and ilnallj be (ched The sight waa||@@||towards shallow water and finally beached. The sight was
ono of tho roost interesting e\or witnes«el m Gibraltar.||@@||one of the most interesting ever witnessed in Gibraltar.
The operations which base had this successful result woro||@@||The operations which have had this successful result were
carried out bj tho East Coast bah ago Company, of||@@||carried out by the East Coast Salvage Company, of
Glasgow _||@@||Glasgow.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13838058 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WltRCK OF TUE UTOriA-nnnADFVTt, SCENKS.||@@||WRECK OF THE UTOPIA — DREADFUL SCENES.
Gibraltar reporta concerning tho recovery of bodies at tho||@@||Gibraltar reports concerning the recovery of bodies at the
wrvck of tho Utopia, «tate :-" Sintû tho Utopia waa beached||@@||wreck of the Utopia, state :—" Since the Utopia was beached
catto uuuraaüiifj giauxuL Gibraltar, ia lóalo aad sovea||@@||on the quarantine ground, Gibraltar, 13 male and seven
female bodies lune been brought a«bore Tho delay in. I||@@||female bodies have been brought ashore. The delay in
recoienng those «till remaining m tho wreck îsdne to tho||@@||recovering those still remaining in the wreck is due to the
deadlj gason within tho ship rho waU>r in tho lowest holds||@@||deadly gases within the ship. The water in the lowest holds
in so beauly' charged with gas that the centrifugal pumps||@@||is so heavily charged with gas that the centrifugal pumps
aro almost brought to a standstill Disinfe tanto aro being||@@||are almost brought to a standstill. Disinfectants are being
freely used but aro of littlo effect A painfully touching||@@||freely used, but are of little effect. A painfully touching
picture was presented in tlic case of a woman whose bod) was||@@||picture was presented in the case of a woman whose body was
recoverod her infant being planned to har breast, while a||@@||recovered, her infant being clasped to her breast, while a
second thdd wua tltn0iug to tile mother K clothing||@@||second child was clinging to the mother's clothing.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13821583 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE. DISASTER OFF GIBRAL-||@@||THE DISASTER OFF GIBRAL-
TAR.||@@||TAR.
- ?||@@||
THE BINKING OF TEE UTOPIA,||@@||THE SINKING OF THE UTOPIA.
DETAILS OF TEE CALAMITY.||@@||DETAILS OF THE CALAMITY.
[By TELEORAin.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PROU OUR CORUXSJ-ONDEKT.) i||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
LONDON (via Amianv), Marok 20.||@@||LONDON (VIA ALBANY), MARCH 20.
A torriblo disaster occurrod off (iibraltar on tno||@@||A terrible disaster occurred off Gibraltar on the
night of Marok 17, wbon tho Anchor lino stonmor||@@||night of March 17, when the Anchor line steamer
Utopia, carrying oinigrantB from Italy to Now York,||@@||Utopia, carrying emigrants from Italy to New York,
colhdod with li.M b Anson, and sank immediately.||@@||collided with H.M.S. Anson, and sank immediately.
The Utopia had on board 813 omigrants, and a||@@||The Utopia had on board 813 emigrants, and a
crow of 07, and of theso aboot 570 wero drowned.||@@||crew of 67, and of these about 570 were drowned.
Early in tho evoning tho Utopia steamed up to||@@||Early in the evening the Utopia steamed up to
tho anohorngo off tho rock. A lioroo gale waa blow-||@@||the anchorage off the rock. A fierce gale was blow-
ing, and sho slowed up and proi arod to drop hor||@@||ing, and she slowed up and prepared to drop her
anohor, when tho cale and curront combined carried||@@||anchor, when the gale and current combined carried
her broadside on to the bows of tho Anson, which||@@||her broadside on to the bows of the Anson, which
was lying at anchor with tko othor vessels of tho||@@||was lying at anchor with the other vessels of the
Channol squadron. lhoAnsons ram piorood the||@@||Channel squadron. The Anson's ram pierced the
Utopia inet »baft tho tngino room, and the||@@||Utopia just abaft the engine room, and the
emigrant stoamor rapidly bogan to lill. Ihon a||@@||emigrant steamer rapidly began to fill. Then a
terrible scono was onaoted on board tbo doomed vos||@@||terrible scene was enacted on board the doomed ves-
sol, whioh recoiled from tho Ausan nnd drifted away||@@||sel, which recoiled from the Anson and drifted away
for a quarter of a milo boforo sinking, about 15||@@||for a quarter of a mile before sinking, about 15
minutos aftor tho collision Tho Italians woro||@@||minutes after the collision. The Italians were
thrown in a moment into a slito of ooniploto panic,||@@||thrown in a moment into a state of complete panic.
llundrodi iuqIkd on tho foieoastlo lighting and||@@||Hundreds rushed on the forecastle fighting and
yelling madly for proeodenee. Ihe rigging was||@@||yelling madly for precedence. The rigging was
soon crowdod witu mon, a fow of whom pulled thoir||@@||soon crowded with men, a few of whom pulled their
wivos with thom Laggards got no ohanco of a plaoo||@@||wives with them. Laggards got no chance of a place
thoro. As the stoamor settled dowu tbo forooaatlo,||@@||there. As the steamer settled down the forecastle,
upon which the men and women clustered as||@@||upon which the men and women clustered as
thickly as boes, blow up with a doafening report,||@@||thickly as bees, blew up with a deafening report,
killing many pooplo and precipitating others into||@@||killing many people and precipitating others into
tho sea. Fortunatoly tho masts hold, and remained||@@||the sea. Fortunately the masts held, and remained
somo yards abovo water when tho Utopia found||@@||some yards above water when the Utopia found
bottom, and botweon 10 and 50 woro thus||@@||bottom, and between 40 and 50 were thus
cscuod. The nmtod crios of tho perishing could||@@||rescued. The united cries of the perishing could
ho hoard on shoro in spito of tho storm. The||@@||be heard on shore in spite of the storm. The
only incident noombling manlinosG and heroism||@@||only incident resembling manliness and heroism
ocourrod among tlioricging,whoro thoro woro eovoral||@@||occurred among the rigging, where there were several
mon, and ovory woman «ho boldon thoro olaaped||@@||men, and every woman who held on there clasped
her ohildron to hor broast , but in most inslanoo3||@@||her children to her breast ; but in most instances
the poor croaturos ono aftor the othor droppod thoir||@@||the poor creatures one after the other dropped their
burdens into the bo.i, Bomotiuios falling off thom||@@||burdens into the sea, sometimes falling off them-
Bolvos from shoor exhaustion. Those on the lower||@@||selves from sheer exhaustion. Those on the lower
ngpng woro from tlio first otposod to tho full||@@||rigging were from the first exposed to the full
forco of tho win os, mid wara an opt away and||@@||force of the waves, and were swept away and
drownod boforo tho ilrst boat arrivod||@@||drowned before the first boat arrived
from tho Anson Othor« fastonod wifo and ,||@@||from the Anson. Others fastened wife and
child to thoir breast or book, in||@@||child to their breast or back, in
the vain hopo of hooping tho load until tho arrival |||@@||the vain hope of keeping the load until the arrival
of holp. Sovoral bodies thus clasped togotbor in||@@||of help. Several bodies thus clasped together in
death were washed iinhore Boats wore at once||@@||death were washed ashore. Boats were at once
loworod from tho Anson and othor vessels of tho||@@||lowered from the Anson and other vessels of the
UntiBh squadron, us woll as from the bwodish war-||@@||British squadron, as well as from the Swedish war-
ship 1 roya and the cabio shin Amber, wlnlo tho||@@||ship Freya and the cable ship Amber, while the
ironclads turnod thoir elcctno search lights towards||@@||ironclads turned their electric search-lights towards
the wreok lo nsBist tho roscuois in their||@@||the wreck to assist the rescuers in their
diffloult tn-k, for by this limo daylight had||@@||difficult task, for by this time daylight had
almost faded A tremendous son waa running, but||@@||almost faded. A tremendous sea was running, but
the sailors aotod with great horoism, and succoodod||@@||the sailors acted with great heroism, and succeeded
in moiling up many poor emigrant* All acoaunla||@@||in picking up many poor emigrants. All accounts
say it is impossible to praise loo highly the splendid||@@||say it is impossible to praise too highly the splendid
gallantry of tho british tailors, ospooially on»||@@||gallantry of the British sailors, especially one
soamiin of the Bodnoy, who leapt into a raging;||@@||seaman of the Rodney, who leapt into a raging
sea to what, appeared to bo almost cortina douth,||@@||sea to what appeared to be almost certian death,
and roscuod a woman who was drifting out to son.||@@||and rescued a woman who was drifting out to sea.
Another act of valour was obsoivod when tho galo||@@||Another act of valour was observed when the gale
was at its height. It was that of a midshipman of||@@||was at its height. It was that of a midshipman of
tho Channol squadron who wont off by hunsolf ia||@@||the Channel squadron who went off by himself in
a (mall dingy to rondor asustmco to aomo un-||@@||a small dingy to render assistance to some un-
happy wrotohos clinging to some wrocltag». Dospito||@@||happy wretches clinging to some wreckage. Despite
all endeavour , howovor, it was impossiblo to savo||@@||all endeavours, however, it was impossible to save
more than a email propo'tion, and it is stutod||@@||more than a small proportion, and it is stated
that only 21)0 emigrants and 21 of tho crow||@@||that only 290 emigrants and 24 of the crew
«oro roscuod Unlorlunatoly, this work was not||@@||were rescued. Unfortunately, this work was not
oflootod without loes to the gallant roscuirs, and two||@@||effected without loss to the gallant rescuers, and two
seamon of H.M S Immortalito woro drownod||@@||seamen of H.M.S. Immortalite were drowned
through tho launch running on a rook.||@@||through the launch running on a rock.
Divora from tho Channel Squadron have been||@@||Divers from the Channel Squadron have been
examining tho wrook, and report that tho hatches and||@@||examining the wreck, and report that the hatches and
chartroom aro olo«oly packod with bodios, thus||@@||chartroom are closely packed with bodies, thus
showing that numbers of emigrants must hayo||@@||showing that numbers of emigrants must have
poriahod from shoor inability to teach tho doole||@@||perished from sheer inability to reach the deck
from below Tho hatchwayB woro blocked||@@||from below. The hatchways were blocked
by the rush of affrighted paBsengor-i im-||@@||by the rush of affrighted passengers im-
mediately aftor tho shotk of .ho collision,||@@||mediately after the shock of the collision,
and many must iinvo beon cut off frim all osciipo||@@||and many must have been cut off from all escape
and drowned botweon decks. ihe closoly packed||@@||and drowned between decks. The closely-packed
mass »as s ou by the divers and tho attitudog of||@@||mass was seen by the divers, and the attitudes of
many of the bodies givo olonr ovidenco of n torublo||@@||many of the bodies give clear evidence of a terrible
etrugglo for life. An inquest buB boon hold, and a||@@||struggle for life. An inquest has been held, and a
warrant for manslaughter has been iBsuod against||@@||warrant for manslaughter has been issued against
Captain M'Kojnn, of tbo Utopia, for negleoting the||@@||Captain McKeann, of the Utopia, for neglecting the
ordinary rules of the road in ontoring tho harbour.||@@||ordinary rules of the road in entering the harbour.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819769 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RAILWAY FROM SACKVILLE TO||@@||RAILWAY FROM SACKVILLE TO
WINDSOR.||@@||WINDSOR.
[BY TELEOUAPH ]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH ]
(FEOM OUIt OOltll-Sl'ONDPNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
"WINDSOR, "WliDNBHDAI.||@@||WINDSOR, WEDNESDAY.
A meeting was hold at Sackville on Saturday to dis-||@@||A meeting was hold at Sackville on Saturday to dis-
cuss tho railway question. Mr. W. 11. Johnotnno||@@||cuss the railway question. Mr. W. H. Johnstone
oocupiod the chair. Mr. N Mltoholl moved tho first||@@||occupied the chair. Mr. N. Mitchell moved the first
roBolutiou as follows -"That this mooting views with||@@||resolution as follows :-"That this meeting views with
alarm tho proposai to attempt drodglng tho riror, OB||@@||alarm the proposal to attempt dredging the river, as
there is little doubt tho sando for milos round and above||@@||there is little doubt the sands for miles round and above
Windsor Wharf would, whon onco movod, bo carriod||@@||Windsor Wharf would, when once moved, be carried
down tho river and Irapodo navigation bolow Sockvillo ''||@@||down the river and impede navigation below Sackville. ''
The resolution was seconded by Mr. Wood, and carriod.||@@||The resolution was seconded by Mr. Wood, and carried.
Mr P. luclcormnn moved,-" lhat this mooting||@@||Mr P. Tuckerman moved,-" That this meeting
considers the interests and futuro prosperity of tim||@@||considers the interests and future prosperity of the
wbolo distnot will bo best sorvoil by bavintr a railway||@@||whole district will be best served by having a railway
constructed from Sackville to Windsor, vin Wilberforce."||@@||constructed from Sackville to Windsor, via Wilberforce."
Mr It Loek soconded tbo motion, whioh was carried.||@@||Mr. R. Leek seconded to motion, which was carried.
A draft of tho address to bo presentad to the Hon. B.||@@||A draft of the address to be presented to the Hon. B.
bmith, on his arrival at bnckvlllo, waa then road||@@||Smith, on his arrival at Sackville, was then read
and adopted Mr. It. Turnbull moved, and Mr Juhn||@@||and adopted. Mr. R. Turnbull moved, and Mr. John
Heaps socondod, and it was carriod,-" lhat Monars.||@@||Heaps seconded, and it was carried,-" That Messrs.
T. J. Bennett, T. Dunstan, Jamos Turnbull, J. S.||@@||T. J. Bennett, T. Dunstan, James Turnbull, J. S.
Htnbbs, James Anpory, N. Mi'chol], Jumos Manning,||@@||Stubbs, James Aspery, N. Mitchell, James Manning,
and Dr. Fiaschi be tho deputation to wait on the||@@||and Dr. Fiaschi be the deputation to wait on the
Minister to prosont the address."||@@||Minister to present the address."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28271524 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PASS-NGEI13 BOOKED, PEBE.M.8. AUSTRAT||@@||PASSENGERS BOOKED PER R.M.S. AUSTRAL.
Tlio following passenger« have nemr-iioo-ca Dyju__D.||@@||The following passengers have been booked by R.M.S.
Austi-1, 6624 tons, Cantain P. M. Tukc, to leave Circular||@@||Austral, 5524 tons, Captain F. M. Tuke, to leave Circular
Quay at noon on Monday, 31st ¡-For Txmdon : Mr. and||@@||Quay at noon on Monday, 31st: -For London : Mr. and
Mr.. Iiant7, Mr. and Mrs. Fin-lay, Mrs. Bayldon and||@@||Mrs. Imray, Mr. and Mrs. Findlay, Mrs. Bayldon and
throe children, Mr. and Munt Bayldon, Mr*. Boames, Mira E.||@@||three children, Mr. and Miss Bayldon, Mrs. Beames, Miss E.
Goodwyn, Messrs. H. A. Smiulwood. Walter Henderson||@@||Goodwyn, Messrs. H. A. Smallwood. Walter Henderson
Drover. GvF. Luakentein, Mark». For Colombo! Mown.||@@||Dreyer. G. F. Lackerstein, Marks. For Colombo: Messrs
J. C. M'Lnren, B. F. Duylo. For Naples : Mr. and Mr».||@@||J. C. M'Laren, B. F. Doyle. For Naples : Mr. and Mrs.
De Andrei». For Melbourne : Mr. and Mrs. A. I). Bart,||@@||De Andreis. For Melbourne : Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Hart,
Mrs. and Miss Bro«, Mm. and Misa M'Oulffan, Mia» Balley,||@@||Mrs. and Miss Bros, Mrs. and Miss M'Guigan, Miss Bailey,
Mis« Binnie, Mrs. E. Taylor. For Adelaide: Mr. H. O.||@@||Miss Binnie, Mrs. E. Taylor. For Adelaide: Mr. H. G.
Kirby, Mr. and Mr». C. H. Wilson child and infant, J««, a||@@||Kirby, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wilson child and infant, Jas, C.
Eve, Geo. Hart. _||@@||Eve, Geo. Hart.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13840603 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
! SUEAJIING IN TUE NOllTU-WEST. \||@@||SHEARING IN THE NORTH-WEST
[BY TELEOEATII.']||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PEOH OUE COIUIESI'ONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MOREE, MONDAY.||@@||MOREE, MONDAY.
Shearing is progressing fivourably i ho late||@@||Shearing is progressing favourably. The late
heavy ruins occasion tho solo deb \ lolloraga with||@@||heavy rains occasion the sole delay. Telleraga, with
75 000, cut out on Saturday Mungla and Bundie||@@||75, 000, cut out on Saturday; Mungie and Bundie
tunah next « eck larcclari starts about Thursday||@@||finish next week. Tareelari starts about Thursday,
Bul ron has just finished 00,000 Morrywiiibono is||@@||Burren has just finished 60,000. Merrywinbone is
half through, with 180 000 Jew's Lagoon started||@@||half through, with 180 000. Jew's Lagoon started
last Wednesday with G0,000 Bunna Bunna intends||@@||last Wednesday with 60,000. Bunna Bunna intends
starting on tlio 0th proximo with 117 000 lho fol-||@@||starting on the 6th proximo with 137, 000. The fol-
lón ing selectors on Bunna Bunna run eommonco this||@@||ing selectors on Bunna Bunna run commence this
week - Watson, J0U0 Shoiror, 0000 Mulcahoy,||@@||week: - Watson, 3000; Shearer, 9000; Mulcabey,
S0O0 Small ÍÍ00O Wilson and Phillips, 7000||@@||5000; Small, 5000; Wilson and Phillips, 7000;
Camorou, 2000 Lungyoi, v> itli 7 ' 000 starts on||@@||Cameron, 2000; Lungyer, with 75,000 starts on
Monday All machines usod ni this district aro||@@||Monday. All machines used in this district are
Wolseloy's ^_ _||@@||Wolseley's.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13831457 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
S1RAN0E ACCIDENT AT A SCHOOL.||@@||STRANGE ACCIDENT AT A SCHOOL.
[BY T_r.i'OBAr_.j||@@||BY TELEGRAPH
(r«0_ OU» COUEESl'OliDJÎST.)||@@||( From Our Correspondent)
CROOKWELL, WEDNESDAY.||@@||CROOKWELL, WEDNESDAY.
Au accident occurred in tho Pubbo school this||@@||An accident occurred in the Public school this
morning to Mary Gallagher, 0 years of ago daughter||@@||morning to Mary Gallagher, 6 years of ago daughter
of the teacher Sho wus with two other litflo girls||@@||of the teacher. She was with two other little girls
pulling tho school boll when through some defect in tho||@@||pulling the school bell when through some defect in the
hanging nrrangomont tho boll carne down, striking||@@||hanging arrangement the bell came down, striking
young Gallagher on tho hoad, and causing a wound||@@||young Gallagher on the head, and causing a wound
about 2m long Slight concussion of tho brain with||@@||about 2in. long. Slight concussion of the brain with
partial paralysis euRued Doctor Drought immo- '||@@||partial paralysis ensued .Doctor Drought imme-
diutoly attended the sufforor, who is doing ns well ns||@@||diately attended the sufferer, who is doing as well as
can bo expected 'llio ball, about 401b in weight,||@@||can be expected. The bell, about 401b in weight,
could only havo touched (ho child slightly, or she||@@||could only have touched the child slightly, or she
must havo boon killed outright||@@||must have boon killed outright
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13828945 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE DORA DOMA MtJItDER.||@@||THE DORA DORA MURER.
[BY TBmsonArn.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.)
(_*B0_- ora ooni_iísrotíDi_-T.)||@@||(BY OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MOSS VALE, FniDAT.||@@||MOSS VALE, FRIDAY.
Two mounted constables and rnx settlors aro in hot||@@||Two mounted constables and six settlers are in hot
pursuit after tho hincks Noil and Willio who aro||@@||pursuit after the blacks Ned and Willie who are
wanted for the Dora Dora murder On Wodaesdny||@@||wanted for the Dora Dora murder. On Wednesday
night a man rodo into Moas Valo from Nundi, a placo||@@||night a man rode into Moss Vale from Nandi, a place
about 20 miles wost of tho town, and reported||@@||about 20 miles west of the town, and reported
that two blacks answoring the doicription of tho||@@||that two blacks answering the description of the
wantep mon called at his humpy during tlio diiytuuo||@@||wantep men called at his humpy during the daytime
and demanded food Both wore liaivily armed, ono||@@||and demanded food. Both were heavily armed, one
having a carbina Ho supphod them with food, and||@@||having a carbine. He supplied them with food, and
then Blurted off to report tho occurronco Pohco||@@||then started off to report the occurrence. Police-
constable Gallaghor left MORS Valo, and wa. joinod||@@||constable Gallagher left Moss Vale, and was joined
by other«, who aro now tourneying down tho river||@@||by others, who are now journeying down the river.
They expect to oflcct the cap'uro of tho blacks||@@||They expect to effect the capture of the blacks.
The party divided into two, one pursuing, and tho||@@||The party divided into two, one pursuing, and the
other m front to intorcopt tho fugitives||@@||other in front to intercopt the fugitives.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823702 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TEE OVTliAGE BY BLACKS NJBAB ?||@@||THE OUTRAGE BY BLACKS NEAR
ALIiUIiY.||@@||ALBURY.
»- , f||@@||
[BY TliLBOttAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FIIOM OTJB, e0BJlB61"»N8KKT.J||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
ALBURY, Wednesday.||@@||ALBURY, WEDNESDAY.
No icliablo nows la yot to hand from tbo partios of||@@||No reliable news is yet to hand from the parties of
polieo who aro scouring the country in tbo Upper||@@||police who are scouring the country in the Upper
Murray district in search of tho two trackers who||@@||Murray district in search of the two trackers who
attempted to wantonly murdor Soworyn Murczklewiez||@@||attempted to wantonly murder Seweryn Murczkiewicz
on Saturday. No accurate report of the doings of tho||@@||on Saturday. No accurate report of the doings of the
police can, however, be otaincd, as great. diffi-||@@||police can, however, be obaincd, as great diffi-
culty is oxporloncod in getting despatches from the||@@||culty is experienced in getting despatches from the
country where tho blacks aro supposod tobo iuhiding.||@@||country where the blacks are supposed to be in hiding.
No coach will arrivo from tho district until Saturday||@@||No coach will arrive from the district until Saturday
night, and tno polieo do not oxpeet that tho officer in||@@||night, and the police do not expect that the officer in
cbargo ot tho party will wiro unless something very||@@||charge of the party will wire unless something very
important transpiros, os tho mon would havo lo||@@||important transpires, as the men would have to
rido a considerable distance to roach tha||@@||ride a considerable distance to reach the
telegraph ofilco. In an interview with an||@@||telegraph office. In an interview with an
old roaldont of tbo district whoro tbo outrago||@@||old resident of the district where the outrage
was porpottiafod to-day, it wa» elicited that tho polieo||@@||was perpetuated to-day, it was elicited that the police
havo discovotod tho camp whoro tho blaoks woro boforo||@@||have discovered the camp where the blacks were before
thoy attacked tho soloctor, and whero n number of||@@||they attacked the selector, and where a number of
spears had boon niado. Ho also Bays that thoro aro||@@||spears had been made. He also says that there are
numbors of large caves around tbu district, and tho||@@||numbers of large caves around the district, and the
country poncrally is oxtrcntely wild nnd ruggod.||@@||country generally is extremely wild and rugged.
Soma intolligonco of a rather important naturo was||@@||Some intelligence of a rather important nature was
roeoivod in Albury by tho polieo to-night in tho nows||@@||received in Albury by the police to-night in the news
of a robbory of n nflo and a number of cartridgos from||@@||of a robbery of a rifle and a number of cartridges from
the hut of a boundary-rider on Dora Dora. Iho rob-||@@||the hut of a boundary-rider on Dora Dora. The rob-
bery took placo on Monday night, whllo tho boundary-'||@@||bery took place on Monday night, whole the boundary-
rider Bell and bis wifo wera asleep in tho hut, which is||@@||rider Bell and his wife were asleep in the hut, which is
eight miles north of Basin Crcok. '1 hoy have sinco||@@||eight miles north of Basin Creek. They have since
loft it, boing afraid to atay thoro. A dospatch has beon||@@||left it, beng afraid to stay there. A despatch has been
«ont to Sainsbury, who bus cbnrgo of tbo trockors, to||@@||sent to Sainsbury, who has charge of the trackers, to
proceod to tbo hut land try to pick up tracks of tho.||@@||proceed to the hut land try to pick up tracks of the
aboriginals who aro tbo supposod robbers, ?||@@||aboriginals who are the supposed robbers.
Altor visitingMurcakiowie/. at 9 o'clock to-night tho||@@||After visiting Murczkiewicz at 9 o'clock to-night the
doctor roports a continuod slight improvomont. Tbo||@@||doctor reports a continuod slight improvement. The
patient has not boon delirious unco Monday night, and||@@||patient has not been delirious since Monday night, and
no sedativos hnvo hid to bo used sinco tho operation.||@@||no sedatives have had to be used since the operation.
Hie improvement, howovor, is not sufficient, Dr. Wood||@@||The improvement, however, is not sufficient, Dr. Wood
say«, to givo nnv doHnito bopo of recovery. His tom||@@||says, to give any definite hope of recovery. His tem-
poraturo to-night is lill, which is comparatively low.||@@||perature to-night is 101, which is comparatively low.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13825801 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
REFORMATORY FOR BOYS.||@@||REFORMATORY FOR BOYS.
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Tho Vornon boya aro to bo shortlj tranderw||@@||Sir,-The Vernon boys are to be shortly transferred
to tho Sobraon. I imagino that «io industrial seno«||@@||to tho Sobraon. I imagine that the industrial school
akin system might very yvcll bo applied to tho na||@@||ship system might very well be applied to the treat-
mont of reformatory boj >, as, probablj, there m»»||@@||ment of reformatory boys, as, probably, there will
not bo found much difference botween tho boys » »||@@||not be found much difference between the boys to be
tramed by tho reformatory and thoso yvho »ra "Jj||@@||trained by the reformatory and those who are being
treated on tho Vernon. Whynot com ort the»»||@@||treated on the Vernon. Why not convert the
slup into a reformatory? It would bo P°T»» »||@@||ship into a reformatory? It would be possible to
pateh hor up to last another 20 y ears at very UB»||@@||patch her up to last another 20 y ears at very little
cost Sho has all the fittings and appliances neces-||@@||cost. She has all the fittings and appliances neces-
sary, and could at once bo utilised for tho purpose »||@@||sary, and could at once be utilised for the purpose. It
is not a very easy matter this reformatory qucsow,||@@||is not a very easy matter this reformatory question
but hero wo scorn to have au opportunity ot aaw||@@||but here we seem to have an opportunity of dealing
neht off with a sound temporary plan, »hilo w««T||@@||right off with a sound temporary plan, while we con-
sidor tho thousand aud ouo other schemes for a pom»||@@||sider the thousand and one other schemes for a perm-
nont mstitution. I am, ¿c, _||@@||anent institution. I am, &c,
BEFOKMATOBÎ.||@@||REFORMATORY.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13812602 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.||@@||PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.
[BY TELEORAPU.]||@@||(BY TELEGRAPH.)
(PHOJl OUIl COllllEBl'ONDENTS.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS)
GILGANDRA, MONDÂT.||@@||GILGANDRA, MONDAY.
block movements 1100 fat shnop from Bornda to||@@||Stock movements 1100 fat sheep from Berrida to
Dubbo, executors of tho Hon. li. 1 lood owners Patrick||@@||Dubbo, executors of the Hon. E Flood owners Patrick
King in charge , 2o0 fat sheep from Armatree to||@@||King in charge , 250 fat sheep from Armatree to
Dubbo, Georgo Richardson owner, James Richardson||@@||Dubbo, George Richardson owner, James Richardson
in charge.||@@||in charge.
NARRANDERA MOVDA\||@@||NARRANDERA MONDAY.
The following oro tho stock pa»Bings since last report||@@||The following are the stock passings since last report:
-10,000 wether* from Barooga to Malone», M 1 arland||@@||-10,000 wethers from Barooga to Malonga, M'Farland
Bras, owners, H E Weston in charge, (jOUO Povensey||@@||Bros, owners, H E Weston in charge, 6000 Pevensey
wethors to i ass, E Kiloy owner, 4000 owes from||@@||wethers toYass, E Kiley owner, 4000 ewes from
Oorco stalion to Crookwell, Barcholl owner, J Alston||@@||Goree station to Crookwell, Barchell owner, J Alston
m chanto 4i00 wethors Irom Grooogal to Wagga per||@@||in charge; 4500 wethers from Groongal to Wagga per
rall, W J DIako owner, W Cummings in charge,||@@||rail, W J BIake owner, W Cummings in charge,
Barellan station, near Isnrrinden, with 00,000 ohoop,||@@||Barellan station, near Narrandera, with 60,000 sheep,
hns boen sold, Mr J Clinton being tho purchaser||@@||has been sold, Mr J Clayton being the purchaser.
lhe weathi-r hero yestords) wis very hot Tho||@@||The weather here yesterday was very hot. The
thermomotor registered 101 in the ahudo To-day the||@@||thermometer registered 104 in the shade. To-day the
c,lo9« roeistered 01 Since the late rams the young||@@||glass registered 92. Since the late rains the young
grass is grow Ing nicely||@@||grass is growing nicely.
W4GGA, MONT»vi||@@||WAGGA, MONDAY.
The following aro tho local stock passing« reported||@@||The following are the local stock passings reported
to tho Wagga stock inipoctor during tho week -¿OS||@@||to the Wagga stock inspector during the week: 308
wethers, Drumbv owner, from Clive, nerong to Albury,||@@||wethers, Brumby owner, from Clive, Yerong to Albury,
ownor in chargo 402) owes, George Lintott owner,||@@||owner in charge: 4025 ewes, George Lintott owner,
from Cunningdroo to Bcngatubil, via Wagga, Coola-||@@||from Cunningdroo to Bengambil, via Wagga, Coola-
mon, Broken Dam, Georgo Croîs in rnargo, COO||@@||mon, Broken Dam, George Cross in charge, 600
wethers, George Glondonnintr owner, from Pominga-||@@||wethers, George Glendenning owner, from Pominga-
larna to Molboumo b> ruil, 3 io hnsd bullocks, thomas||@@||larns to Melbourne by rail; 350 head bullocks, Thomas
Dalton owner, from Ilowlong to M agea, via Ilunginir||@@||Dalton owner, from Howlong to Wagga, via Hanging
Rock, Dalton, tun , in charlo, oOOO shcop,||@@||Rock, Dalton, jun , in charge; 5000 sheep.
Brumby owner, from Wapga to lomora, loolo in||@@||Brumby owner, from Wagga to Temora, Toole in
charge, i>40 o»cs, William Cl«or ownor, from||@@||charge; 840 ewes William Clear ownor, from
Moorlands to Torest Grovo, Adelong, via AVagga,||@@||Moorlands to Forest Grove, Adelong, via Wagga,
lnrcutta, owner, in chargi 22 head fat bullocks,||@@||Tarcutta, owner, in charge 22 head fat bullocks,
Goorge Mulholland owner, from Bowon to Albury, bv||@@||George Mulholland owner, from Bowen to Albury, by
rail, 30 hoad of calVCB, Donnolly and Co owners,||@@||rail, 30 head of calves, Donnelly and Co owners,
from M agga to Alburj Bj roi nj hoad fat bullocks,||@@||from Wagga to Albury. Bryol 54 head fat bullocks,
Georgo Glondonning ownor, from Wagga to Melbourne,||@@||George Glendenning owner, from Wagga to Melbourne,
bv rall, 2164 wethers, T C M'lnt-wh an nw, from||@@||by rail, 2164 wethers, F C M'lntosh owner, from
Avondslo Rock to Yass, \ la Gundagai and Jugiong,||@@||Avondale Rock to Yass, via Gundagai and Jugiong,
bchnuliti/skv in charge||@@||Schmilitizsky in charge.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819846 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INQUESTS.||@@||INQUESTS.
DEATH IN THE HOSPITAL.||@@||DEATH IN THE HOSPITAL.
Tho City Deputy Coroner (Mr. W. I Pinhoy, J P )||@@||The City Deputy Coroner (Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P. )
held an inquest at the Coroner's Court, Chancery||@@||held an inquest at the Coroner's Court, Chancery-
square, yesterdav, on the body of a man named||@@||square, yesterday, on the body of a man named
Christopher Hum mera ton, who died in tho Sydney||@@||Christopher Hammerston, who died in the Sydney
Hospital. Tho avideuco showed that tho deceased||@@||Hospital. The evidence showed that the deceased
waB 33 years of ago, a blacksmith, and waa o,||@@||was 38 years of age, a blacksmith, and was a
married man, leaving a widow and eovon children||@@||married man, leaving a widow and seven children,
but was not of tomperato habits 1 ho ovidonco of Dr||@@||but was not of temperate habits. The evidence of Dr.
Davies was to tho effect that doceasod was ad-||@@||Davies was to the effect that deceased was ad-
mitted to the Bvdnoy Hospital on March 22, in the||@@||mitted to the Sydney Hospital on March 22, in the
morning Ho was suffering from a fracturo of both||@@||morning. He was suffering from a fracture of both
bones of tho right log. He progressed favourably until||@@||bones of the right leg. He progressed favourably until
he was seUed with dohrium tremens and Alcoholic||@@||he was seized with delirium tremens and alcoholic
pneumonia Ï ho delirium tremonB was caused by tho||@@||pneumonia. The delirium tremons was caused by the
injuries mentioned and tho offoots of alcohol||@@||injuries mentioned and the effects of alcohol.
John Hallinan stated that on the morning of||@@||John Hallinan stated that on the morning of
the 22nd ultimo ho saw the deceased and another||@@||the 22nd ultimo he saw the deceased and another
man, Patrick Dovcny, boforo tbo Cuurt, light-||@@||man, Patrick Deveny, before the Court, fight-
ing in Macgarvie-streot, Paddington thoy woro||@@||ing in Macgarvie-street, Paddington ; they were
both drunk and fought for llvo minutes, during tho||@@||both drunk and fought for five minutes; during the
light tho men foil, Devonoy being underneath, whilo||@@||fight the men fell, Deveney being underneath ; while
thoy wero getting UD, Do\eney kicked Hummerston,||@@||they were getting up, Deveney kicked Hammerston,
and tho latter fell back and tripped over tho korbstono||@@||and the latter fell back and tripped over the kerbstone
and fell on it||@@||and fell on it.
Charles Härders, living in Macgarvle-ßtreet, Pad-||@@||Charles Harders, living in Macgarvie-street, Pad-
dington, Bald that on the morning ot tho 22nd ultimo||@@||dington, said that on the morning of the 22nd ultimo
ho saw Doreney and Hammerston fighting, when thoy||@@||he saw Deveney and Hammerston fighting ; when they
tell, Dovenoy kicked the docLSsed||@@||fell, Deveney kicked the deceased.
Without retiring, tho jury roturned n verdict of death||@@||Without retiring, the jury returned a verdict of death
from delirium tremens and alcoholic pneumonia, cotie.o||@@||from delirium tremens and alcoholic pneumonia, conse-
qucnton injuries accidentally received during a street||@@||quent on injuries accidentally received during a street
tight. ____________________||@@||fight.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13835261 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MEETINGS.||@@||MEETINGS.
INSTITUTION OF SURVEYORS, NEW SOUTH||@@||INSTITUTION OF SURVEYORS, NEW SOUTH
WALES LN'CORPORATlsD SURVEYORS.||@@||WALES LN'CORPORATlsD SURVEYORS.
Tho monthly mooting of the ahoy o institution was||@@||The monthly meeting of the above institution was
held, nt tho Roj al Society's house Eh-aboth-sfrcot,||@@||held, at the Royal Society's house, Elizabeth-street,
on Tuesday evening last tho president (Mr. D. M.||@@||on Tuesday evening last : the president (Mr. D. M.
Maitland) Iwing m tho chmr. Tho follow mg gentle-||@@||Maitland) being in the chair. Tho following gentle-
men wero doclnrod elected as members of tho institu-||@@||men wero declared elected as members of the institu-
tion, namely -MessT M, Ford, A W. Love, W. A.||@@||tion, namely : -Messrs. M. Ford, A W. Love, W. A.
Shoobert, H. J. M'Kuiney, D. M'Mordic, C. S.||@@||Shoobert, H. J. M'Kinney, D. M'Mordic, C. S.
Snnger, S V. ornhcun, R II. Cambugo, F. L Bur-||@@||Sringer, S. F. Arnheim, R. H. Cambage, F. L Bur-
dett, L. H. Wooden, nnd S. G. Folhtzer , Mr E W.||@@||dett, L. H. Wooden, and S. G. Polliser : Mr. E. W.
Ellis being elected an associate. The president||@@||Ellis being elected an associate. The president
announced tho nomination of eight gentlemen as||@@||announced tho nomination of eight gentlemen as
members. It was decided to require only a nommai||@@||members. It was decided to require only a nommai
entrnnto feo from those candidates for||@@||entrance fee from those candidates for
membership who had boon nominated before||@@||membership who had been nominated before
tho incorporation of tho association but elected||@@||tho incorporation of the association but elected
afterwards A hearty voto of thanks was accorded||@@||afterwards A hearty vote of thanks was accorded
to Mr B W. Woolrj eli fora very valuable doi ation||@@||to Mr B W. Woolrych for a very valuable donation
of technical mut other books lo tho 1 brary, the hopo||@@||of technical and other books to the library, the hope
being expressed that othci members would also lind||@@||being expressed that other members would also find
thrm ich cs in a position to contribute additional||@@||themselves in a position to contribute additional
w orks on sun oying. A v cry interesting discussion on||@@||works on surveying. A very interesting discussion on
up iper rcud by Mr. W. M. Thomas ou a uniform unit||@@||a paper read by Mr. W. M. Thomas on a uniform unit
of mo isurcmcnt in survejs then followed, in which||@@||of measurement in surveys then followed, in which
several of tho members took p irt. Ow nig to the late-||@@||several of the members took part. Owing to the late-
ness of the hour, tho reading ot a paper bj Mr Car-||@@||ness of the hour, the reading of a paper by Mr. Car-
dew on survcjing and tho instruments used in tho||@@||dew on surveying and the instruments used in the
reign of Charles II. was deferred until the uoxt meet-||@@||reign of Charles II. was deferred until the uext meet-
ing. A level trier was exhibited bj Mr. E. Herborn,||@@||ing. A level trier was exhibited by Mr. E. Herborn,
w ho guvo a description of the method of using it. Tho||@@||who gave a description of the method of using it. The
instrument attracted very goncral interest.||@@||instrument attracted very general interest.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13822846 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
QEHKltiGOAO MUNICIPAL C00NC1U||@@||GERRINGONG MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
[By 'f Bi.BOiurii.l||@@||By Telegraph
(rn.M eua -oiiiiksi'ondhnt.)||@@||FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT
KIAMA, Tubbday.||@@||KIAMA, Tubbday.
At a meeting of the Gerringong Mnnloipul Connell||@@||At a meeting of the Gerringong MUNICIPAL Council
nflentioa waa directed lo tlio damage donn to the jetty||@@||attention was directed lo the damage done to the jetty
at Boat Harbour by iho Into heavy «oa, which had lifted||@@||at Boat Harbour by the heavy sea, which had lifted
the pile« out of thoir placo. II wa« dot ¡dod lo report||@@||the piles out of their place. It was decided to report
Ihe tinittor lo Iho M Immer mr Work», nnd toa»k him to||@@||the matter to the minister mfor Works, and to seek him to
«end down an olliccr lo ropnrl. A letter to band frnm||@@||send down an officer to report. A letter to hand from
thu Department of Public Works advised the counoil||@@||the Department of Public Works advised the council
uf iho paymiu t of £40 j, a« the yearly grant for Iho||@@||of payment of £40 j, as the yearly grant for the
riminroniincoof thoinnin road throtiuh ti o municipality;||@@||maintenance of the main road through the municipality;
but Ibis amount being £7-J le-« than lust year's grant,||@@||but this amount being £75 less than last year's grant,
tha council dtroeted that thn niat'nr bo brought under||@@||tha council directed that the matter be brought under
^Uw.Aotlot pi tho OoynratntiaU, I||@@||the notice of the Government.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13799749 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MUNICIPAL CO UNO ILS.||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.
ASHFIELD.||@@||ASHFIELD.
A mcoting wne held on tbo 6th instant Prcsont -||@@||A meeting was held on the 6th instant. Present :—
The Major (It Douuau), und Alderumn Urown,||@@||The Mayor (R. Dougan), and Aldermen Brown,
Whitney, Stanton, Dean, and l.yttio At Um com-||@@||Whitney, Stanton, Dean, and Lyttle. At the com-
mencement of thu mooting Alderman Brown offered||@@||mencement of the meeting Alderman Brown offered
lho congratulations of the council to lho Major of his||@@||the congratulations of the council to the Mayor of his
roan01 y from hi» surioua illness, to which lho Major||@@||recovery from his serious illness, to which the Mayor
feelingly replfid Amongst the correspondenT||@@||feelingly replied. Amongst the correspondence
read wero includod-u lottor from tho Department||@@||read were included —a letter from the Department
of Justice notifying that tho loo ii Option||@@||of Justice notifying that the Local Option
voto would be taken at the next annual elections, trom||@@||vote would be taken at the next annual elections ; from
Board of Health, notifying that all persons who soil ur||@@||Board of Health, notifying that all persons who sell or
supply milk lo any individual for any purpose what- j||@@||supply milk to any individual for any purpose what-
.01 ver, must be registered. 1 Hagirer complained of||@@||soever, must be registered. E. Hagger complained of
pipos in Moonbio-sireot boing toa small lo curry olf tho||@@||pipes in Moonbie-street being too small to carry off the
Blorm waters, and his property waa Injured Roforrad||@@||storm waters, and his property was injured. Referred
to works committee D. H Batchon* wrolo||@@||to works committee. D. H. Batchen wrote
making suggestion* in connection with tbo I||@@||making suggestions in connection with the
propoBod widouiug of the railway Uno||@@||proposed widening of the railway line
at Ashfield Biatlon Reports wero read from||@@||at Ashfield station. Reports were read from
tho finance oomiultteo, recommending payment of||@@||the finance committee, recommending payment of
uccounls amounting to ¿67J 7s f)d, which was adopted||@@||accounts amounting to £573 7s 6d, which was adopted.
Roports wera also read from mo works committee,||@@||Reports were also read from the works committee,
roconiiiiondfng suvoiul works lo bo euiriodout, also,||@@||recommending several works to be carried out ; also,
train tho ovoisoor of works and inspector of nuisuncia||@@||from the overseer of works and inspector of nuisances.
It was agreed that n special moating ot tho||@@||It was agreed that a special meeting of the
oounoil should bo hold next Tuesday to consider||@@||council should be held next Tuesday to consider
tho loiter from the Railway Department with||@@||the letter from the Railway Department with
referenco to the proposed re-arrungeinent ot railwav||@@||reference to the proposed re-arrangement of railway
station at Ashfield in connootion with the widening of||@@||station at Ashfield in connection with the widening of
tho line lho following resolutions wore carried,||@@||the line. The following resolutions were carried,
viz -that workB cammitte 'a report rocuiiiuiohd||@@||viz. : —that works committee's report recommend-
Iuk that ¡nipnnonients bo carried out in Brunswiok||@@||ing that improvements be carried out in Brunswick-
paride, uta cost notoxce-ding ¿70, beadoptod , this||@@||parade, at a cost not exceeding £70, be adopted ; this
work to tiko precedence uf all other work In South||@@||work to take precedence of all other work in South
Ward, that works coimuittee'sreport recommending that||@@||Ward ; that works committee's report recommending that
a pipe drain belaid in Laokey-streot to caaueot drainage||@@||a pipe drain be laid in Lackey-street to connect drainage
from flrosvenor-croBcoat to malu seworin Sini h-street,||@@||from Grosvenor-crescent to main sewer in Smith-street,
at a coat not to oxceod ¿60, Lo adoptod, this work lo||@@||at a cost not to exceed £60, be adopted, this work to
lako the precedence of all other work in th* East||@@||take the precedence of all other work in the East
Ward, lbnt works cominiitto's nport rccumnimiditig||@@||Ward. That works committee's report recommending
that footpath south Bide of Wolloslay-street from Now||@@||that footpath south side of Wellesley-street from Now-
rumo-streoi to lillook-stioot bo asphalted full width, at||@@||ranie-street to Tillock-street be asphalted full width, at
wholo expenso of this council the eauio being kerbod||@@||whole expense of this council, the same being kerbed
and gutterod from struct lo Btroet, cob! not to oicood||@@||and guttered from street to street, cost not to exceed
£31 1 hut tho cordial thanks of tbo council he given 11||@@||£30. That the cordial thanks of the council be given to
Joseph Abbott, l£sq , M L A , for his oxorllons in Pai||@@||Joseph Abbott, Esq., M.L.A., for his exertions in Par-
liauiont in seourinir an extra sunci ii endowment of fis lu||@@||liament in securing an extra special endowment of 5s in
the £ for tho muuiclpuliliiB for 1800||@@||the £ for the municipalities for 1890.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13836203 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ASHFIELD.||@@||ASHFIELD.
Tho fortnightly meeting was held on the 16th||@@||The fortnightly meeting was held on the 18th
instant li esc it- tho iilijoi (V Bronx),||@@||instant. Present —the Mayor (A. Brown),
and Aldermen l)ou¿a.n, Bea\ur. Lrttto, lhomp||@@||and Aldermen Dougan, Beaver, Lyttle, Thomp-
son, ifosopubon, and btitntou leüüons wtrt||@@||son, Josephson, and Stanton. Petitions were
i oxen ed, compluuiiug uliout the bid t.titc"ol hu||@@||received, complaining about the bad state of lane
bolivien Ireitenek and Lucy htrcete, Uuio het v«a||@@||between Frederick and Lucy streets, lane between
Furk-a-vonuo aud 1 alueo-fctrtet, unit uho the lud||@@||Park-avenue and Palace-street, and also the bad
ßtatc oí lîegcut-sUe t Hu e were referred to Üi8||@@||state of Regent-street. These were referred to the
works committee toi courtier itioii A i cutios vu||@@||works committee for consideration. A petition was
îeeouccl fium a Jm^u iiuml ci tin. ulcnboi Croidon,||@@||received from a large number of residents of Croydon,
nsl ing tlio council to co-opci Uo with theil ¿or una||@@||asking the council to co-operate with the Mayor and
uldermui ol Bumoodm eade uouruig U> *-eeure for||@@||aldermen of Burwood in endeavouring to secure for
Ciojelon n rudwa) siding, uua i Mibu i) at \Ubb||@@||Croydon a railway siding, and a subway at Webb-
street to givo aeeess to it It was ay ted that||@@||street to give access to it. It was agreed that
tho cuuuul Jeud tboii ah unco m the mat||@@||the council lend their assistance in the mat-
tor Alderman Stinton JIL cited tho council||@@||ter. Alderman Stanton presented the council
with a document bo mug a lnyj number of bntn||@@||with a document bearing a large number of signa-
tures, beijig au application i i the ustahliJimu t||@@||tures, being an application for the establishment
of a Public school at ouminei Hill i n tlio nurili Ia||@@||of a Public school at Summer Hill, on the north side
ot tho lme It way resolved that thedocuncntba||@@||of the line. It was resolved that the document be
forwarded to the .Depuitiiieiit for 1 ubi c luitnict <JU||@@||forwarded to the Department for Public Instruction.
Objection was token b¿ Akleinmi 1 numj o i lu u\e||@@||Objection was taken by Alderman Thompson to the
aciioit or tbc Canterbury Couac 1 m enlei\otm e to||@@||action of the Canterbury Council in endeavouring to
bavt the tciiuinub 01 the Luhcld ti muvu} ui iluul i||@@||have the terminus of the Enfield tramway in Hercules-
htreot, Ashiield, us that &ticct was r ir too IUITUH ior||@@||street, Ashfield, as that street was far too narrow for
sbiuitmg oxjenitiona to bo earned on tlierc mid ti 9||@@||shunting operations to be carried on there, and the
Anímela Council bad not oiil,j iioU-ated agtuü U»||@@||Ashfield Council had not only protested against the
Co\emmcut making the ttnmiiuä tlicre but had||@@||Government making the terminus there, but had
pointed out how tho ti imw iy could be in ide to ter i||@@||pointed out how the tramway could be made to termi-
nato at the station without liitciiauiL, with the tniSio||@@||nate at the station without interfering with the traffic
m Hercules-street Onthcmotionor Vi temíanUougan,||@@||in Hercules-street. On the motion of Alderman Dougan,
it w us resolved tuut a] pbc itiou bo mudu tu the po tal||@@||it was resolved that application be made to the postal
authorities xoi hUcr-rtceivoi1» to IKS erected o» ifaa||@@||authorities for letter-receivers to be erected on the
north bido of lho buo at Ciojdon ihe loliowuig||@@||north side of the line at Croydon. The following
motions were earned -B> Aldcrmuu 13u\er||@@||motions were carried :—By Alderman Beaver, —
" Hut legal piocecdintidbu lortlnuth Uk u ULOOit||@@||" That legal proceedings be forthwith taken against
all persons who mo m anciiá îor ratea duc to du||@@||all persons who are in arrears for rates due to this
council for i period ol 1" months» and nioie fli&t||@@||council for a period of 12 months and more." "That
tho lighting coraraittoo bo instructed to repprt on lbs||@@||the lighting committee be instructed to report on the
udvisuudtty ol erecting a oí) cundió power lara} ni||@@||advisability of erecting a 50-candle power lamp in
Ldw in-street, nour rulway station, soutli «ue.||@@||Edwin-street, near railway station, south side."
Ii> Alderman Thompson,- * Huit a lettt r he written||@@||By Alderman Thompson, —" That a letter be written
to tholiailway Commibsionei^ u¿iuu I Huyu,; betört||@@||to the Railway Commissioners again bringing before
them us forcibly OB posible HIP in wy MU*us win tis||@@||them as forcibly as possible the many reasons why the
subway at 13astable-streot should be gruuted to toil||@@||subway at Bastable-street should be granted to this
borough. ' ' _||@@||borough. "
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28275279 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
H.I G.M.S. SPERBER.||@@||H.I G.M.S. SPERBER.
The German warahip Sperber, which left here for Samoa||@@||The German warship Sperber, which left here for Samoa
on tho 17th of July laat, returned jesterday to Farm Cove||@@||on the 17th of July last, returned yesterday to Farm Cove.
She has called in for orders, but will remain here some week*.,||@@||She has called in for orders, but will remain here some weeks,
it la believed From time to time word has been received||@@||it is believed. From time to time word has been received
hero of the Bperber's movements, and it waa thought||@@||here of the Sperber's movements, and it was thought
that ehe would be one of the ships to proceed to||@@||that she would be one of the ships to proceed to
the Marshall Group in the Interest of Germany, for||@@||the Marshall Group in the Interest of Germany, for
the purpose mt makio g the annexation of these islands,||@@||the purpose of making the annexation of these islands,
it having been stated that bermany proposed adding||@@||it having been stated that Germany proposed adding
the Marshalls to her Pacific possessions Such does not prove||@@||the Marshalls to her Pacific possessions. Such does not prove
to have been so, fudging by the speiber's report, those on||@@||to have been so, judging by the Sperber's report, those on
board not having heard of the auggcatcd annexation Again,||@@||board not having heard of the suggested annexation. Again,
a report had reached Sydne> that a German warship would||@@||a report had reached Sydney that a German warship would
be at Apia to await tho arrival of the Swedish jurist||@@||be at Apia to await the arrival of the Swedish jurist
appointed to the Chief Justiceship of Samoa, hut btyond||@@||appointed to the Chief Justiceship of Samoa, but beyond
being aware of the fact ibat tome preparations were in||@@||being aware of the fact that some preparations were in
progrès B to give the expected Judge a public reception, tho||@@||progress to give the expected Judge a public reception, the
Sperber had no news 3 he Chief Justice has arrived||@@||Sperber had no news. The Chief Justice has arrived
at Samoa since the Sperber lett Apia During the||@@||at Samoa since the Sperber left Apia. During the
Sperber1 s cruise abe went to the Marshall Archipelago and||@@||Sperber's cruise she went to the Marshall Archipelago and
embarked Commissioner Ulai mann for a cruise of the group||@@||embarked Commissioner Biermann for a cruise of the group.
l.verj thing waa quiet, t ie visit being In the form of an in-||@@||Everything was quiet, the visit being in the form of an in-
spection of the various stations* Iho Marshall Islands have,||@@||spection of the various stations. The Marshall Islands have,
as is known, long been under a German protectorate The||@@||as is known, long been under a German protectorate. The
Carolines were also visited, but there have been||@@||Carolines were also visited, but there have been
later dates from there, adv laing fighting be-||@@||later dates from there, advising fighting be-
tween the Co» olmo {.landers and the Spanish||@@||tween the Caroline Islanders and the Spanish
expeditionary lortcs A visit was marita to Ku.saic||@@||expeditionary forces. A visit was made to Kusaic?
in the ann-0 group, the German Commissioner, Herr||@@||in the same group, the German Commissioner, Herr
Biermann desiring to vi.it nil American mlbslonarj there||@@||Biermann desiring to visit an American missionary there.
1 rom tho Carolines the bperlicr returned to bamoa, and con-||@@||From the Carolines the Sperber returned to Samoa, and con-
tinued thcro until tho 27th December fUe Leipzig arrived||@@||tinued there until tho 27th December. The Leipzig arrived
there from New Zealand on December 21 and waa to aail||@@||there from New Zealand on December 21 and was to sail
from there to-day loi China, vlu the Manbatl Group, whero||@@||from there to-day for China, via the Marshall Group, where
tho bopiiio and cha Alexandrine were to rende/voue Cn the||@@||the Sophie and the Alexandrine were to rendezvous On the
run down to _>ydn_y lion. Apia, the Sperber experienced a||@@||run down to Sydney from Apia, the Sperber experienced a
fine weather passage.||@@||fine weather passage.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13840374 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EAST SYDNEY A_AT_JE SAHJUO Cum.||@@||EAST SYDNEY AMATEUR SAILING CLUB.
Tho first meo of this season will bo hold this after-||@@||The first race of this season will be held this after-
noon undoi tho auspices of tho abovo club, for a prize||@@||noon under the auspices of the above club, for a prize
presented by Alderman Chapman, and second and||@@||presented by Alderman Chapman, and second and
third pmes added by tho club. Tho start wall bo a||@@||third prizes added by the club. The start wall be a
11} mg ouo at 3 p.m. sharp, tho usual plan of allowing||@@||flying one at 3 p.m. sharp, the usual plan of allowing
tlio skippers to solcct tho course being adopted, a||@@||the skippers to select the course being adopted, a
w hito ling signifying Manlv, and a blue ono Sow and||@@||white flag signifying Manly, and a blue one Sow and
Pigs Tlio following aro the ontrios and handicaps -||@@||Pigs. The following are the entries and handicaps:-
Craigielea. 21ft., ¥. Rose, and Lottio, 21ft., C. P.||@@||Craigielea, 24ft., F. Rose, and Lottie, 24ft., C. P.
M'Convillo, soritch, Isadoro, 21ft ,J. Young,Idothoa,||@@||M'Conville, scratch; Isadore, 24ft, J. Young, Idothea,
2-lit, W. Notting, Lisio, Hit., R. Donaldson, each||@@||24ft, W. Notting, Elsie, 23ft., R. Donaldson, each
3 minutes . Our Oun, 21ft, b. Hollings, audMussilm,||@@||3 minutes . Our Own, 24ft, S. Hellings, and Massilia,
24ft, P Roberts, each 4 minutes. Captain W. P.||@@||24ft, P. Roberts, each 4 minutes. Captain W. P.
Mulholland w ill officiate as commodore of tho race,||@@||Mulholland will officiate as commodore of the race,
w hilo Mr T L Mulhall will perform tho dutios of||@@||while Mr T L Mulhall will perform the duties of
starter aud timokecper, and Mr. T. Stebo wdl act as||@@||starter and timekeeper, and Mr. T. Stobo will act as
judgo. -||@@||judge.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13790405 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TIJE LANCASTER CASTLE.||@@||THE LANCASTER CASTLE.
Tho large iron ship Lancaster Castle arrived in Sydney||@@||The large iron ship Lancaster Castle arrived in Sydney
yesterday from Melbourne, having been chartered to load||@@||yesterday from Melbourne, having been chartered to load
woot at this port for Loudon, 'lhe Lancaster Ca-*tU> was||@@||wool at this port for London. The Lancaster Castle was
built by It. WIlllara«on and Co. at Workington in 1884. and||@@||built by R Williamson and Co. at Workington in 1884, and
Is owned by the Lancaster Shipowners' Company, Limited.||@@||is owned by the Lancaster Shipowners' Company, Limited.
Messrs. Mahon Brotheis havo engaged this vessel, and also||@@||Messrs. Mason Brothers have engaged this vessel, and also
expect shortly tbo Muncastor CasUc lelonging to tbe same||@@||expect shortly the Muncaster Castle belonging to the same
line. Iho Lancaster Castle has brought lound a Uno of Hoar||@@||line. The Lancaster Castle has brought round a line of flour
from Melbourne, and also has on board about 7700 bevs ot||@@||from Melbourne, and also has on board about 7700 bars of
hulltou, which, she lukes to Lennon as deadweight. 'J he jnlp||@@||bullion, which she takes to London as deadweight. The ship
was berthed yesterday at the old A. a. N. A\ hart, Cirrular||@@||was berthed yesterday at the old A. S. N. Wharf, Circular
Quay, bhe left Melbourne on the 2nd instant.||@@||Quay. She left Melbourne on the 2nd instant.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13834622 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TO THE J'lDTTOR Ol'1 THU UKttALl).||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Mir,- Mr. Samiiol It Hute lim, lu lui UTI cillent||@@||Sir, - Mr. Samuel R. Hutchin, in his excellent
lottei auflut tlio Anglican Hyiiod and Mr Spurgeon,||@@||letter anent the Anglican Synod and Mr. Spurgeon
says ho u nins in Un- iiitertBl of "Disumleire as \u II||@@||says he writes in the interest of "Dissenters as well
as JJpiscerjuliuns," tliuroby aiuuimmg thatriill whm mo||@@||as Episcopalians," thereby assuming that all who are
not tlio latter, bolong to tlio formel. But II hi I IO||@@||not the latter, belong to the former. But a little
re (locliciu will show thor the temi " diimisitoi " is||@@||reflection will show that the term "dissenter" is
only applicable whore there isa rocnginsocl Slate||@@||only applicable where there is a recognised State
Cliurrh, mid flint huppily liiiro, whom fVcro uno||@@||Church, and that happily here, where there is no
.Statu ccclunirinliturui, it is quite nn inttppinpniil^||@@||State ecclesiasticism, it is quite an inappropriate
designation to any soeioly of Ohri itians. AVhcn il IM||@@||designation to any society of Christians. When it is
Ioinuudierud thul, lui ongiiiall/ iio>pIic;iI, il me nil,||@@||remembered that, as originally applied, it meant,
more 01 loas, a ttim of rciiyouth, tJioru ii irood it isciu||@@||more or less, a term or reproach, there is good reason
why it should nut bo u ltd m Un «u eceilomns, wliciie all*||@@||why it should not be used in these colonies, where all
denominations lilil.e, un i nguri li the Statu, um upy||@@||denominations alike, as regards the State, occupy
a cüuiiuou platform, lu England Aiiglicinlsni||@@||a common platform. In England Anglicanism
in by law flin estiiblinliod religion, pitl lui m SeeilhinU||@@||is by law the established religion, jus as in Scotland
J'rtsbyUinaniHm ia, but it ni plainly împrusililn to hu\ei||@@||Presbyterianism is, but it is plainly impossible to have
either of the se Stite îrligioun iiynteiniu tinnsplaiitccl||@@||either of these State religious systems transplanted
out hore , hence thu term "Clniithof iiiu/lirwl " ii||@@||out here; hence the term "Church of England" is
an incorrect elesigiuitiou to île»« nb» Angliuiiiniui ni||@@||an incorrect designation to describe Anglicanism in
Uns colony. Ihuadliurmits of thu Clmrcli of hi otlanit||@@||this colony. The adherents of the Church of Scotland
ore content to h» incorporate el unileir the designation||@@||are content to be incorporated under the designation
of Uie " J'rewbyteneui Church of Now SouiJi Waloj,"||@@||of the "Presbyterian Church of New South Wales,"
and EpistoiialuuiB might vvtsuly donoiniualo llicuu||@@||and Episcopalians might wisely denominate them-
»olveslliu "Episcopal Church of New Houlli Wal««."||@@||selves the "Episcopal Church of New South Wales"
If thoy would do this thoy would noon exuno to seo the||@@||If they would do this they would soon come to see the
iiiupproprialnoss of Um term ' ',-dismmte rn' ' low arduauy||@@||inappropriateness of the term "dissenters" towards any
body of Cliristiaiia here. I am Ac||@@||body of Christians here. I am, &c.,
J t. JC. HUHäY.||@@||R. K. SIDEY.
August II.||@@||August 11.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28270288 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE ACCIDENT TO THE CATTLOCtl.||@@||THE ACCIDENT TO THE CAITLOCH.
Tim Ctvde-bullt »hip Callloch lias made many voyages lo||@@||The Clyde-built ship Caitloch has made many voyages to
Australia*, and though an old ship her greutorigimil strength||@@||Australia, and though an old ship her great original strength
hus enabled hor during soma of those voyages to como||@@||has enabled her during some of those voyages to come
through storms undamaged which h:ive played havoc-witU||@@||through storms undamaged which have played havoc with
less substantiallv-built vowels. In conncctiou with the||@@||less substantially-built vessels. In connectiou with the
Caitloch a curious accident happened to her in Hamburg||@@||Caitloch a curious accident happened to her in Hamburg
barbour. Thc ship sprang a leak through touching tim||@@||harbour. The ship sprang a leak through touching the
anchor of the British birquc Duniicrdalc. and tank with||@@||anchor of the British barque Dunnerdale. and sank with
15,000 bags of saltpetre' on board, nftorwards turning sheer||@@||15,000 bags of saltpetre on board, afterwards turning sheer
over on her starboard side. On March tho 1st the raising||@@||over on her starboard side. On March the 1st the raising
of the capsized full-rigged Iron ship to nu.upright position||@@||of the capsized full-rigged iron ship to an upright position
lu Hamburg harbour, was reckoned to bo a smart perform-||@@||in Hamburg harbour, was reckoned to be a smart perform-
ance, and tho dav on which it was accomplished was made a||@@||ance, and the dav on which it was accomplished was made a
holiduv of bv large numbers nf the townspeople, who looked||@@||holiday of by large numbers of the townspeople, who looked
ou from a crowd of boats of alt descriptions.||@@||on from a crowd of boats of all descriptions.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13814486 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE FLANNEL' FLOWER.||@@||THE FLANNEL FLOWER.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-"Tho flannol flower" (Actimlits helianlhi)||@@||Sir,- "The flannel flower" (Actinotis helianthi)
is recorded from many places boyonS tho Dividing||@@||is recorded from many places beyond the Dividing
Range, viz., the hills beyoud Mudgee, Reedy Creek,||@@||Range, viz., the hills beyond Mudgee, Reedy Creek,
the Talbragar, &c. ; and Mr. A. G. Hamilton, In hi«||@@||the Talbragar, &c. ; and Mr. A. G. Hamilton, in his
list of Mudgee plants, mentions that in 1887 eoveral||@@||list of Mudgee plants, mentions that in 1887 several
acre« near Mudgco " wore seen quite whilo " with the||@@||acres near Mudgee " were seen quite white " with the
profusion of its llowors.||@@||profusion of its flowers.
Sir T. L. Mitchell, in hi» " Tropical Australia," p.||@@||Sir T. L. Mitchell, in his " Tropical Australia," p.
345, statca that he met with It near the Warrego; and||@@||345, states that he met with it near the Warrego; and
Mr. Bailey, in his " Queensland) Flora," describes it||@@||Mr. Bailey, in his " Queensland Flora," describes it
as an inland, us well as a coast, piont. I think that||@@||as an inland, as well as a coast, plant. I think that
those rcforonccs will bo Bil nielan t to show that th«||@@||those references will be sufficient to show that the
flannol flower is by no means BO limited In its distri-||@@||flannel flower is by no means so limited in its distri-
bution as your correspondent from Wellington sup-||@@||bution as your correspondent from Wellington sup-
poses. ' 1 am, &c.||@@||poses. I am, &c.
V. WOOLLS.||@@||W. WOOLLS.
Burwood, February 11||@@||Burwood, February 14.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13822644 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FREE PUELia LIBRARY, STDNEI.||@@||FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY, SYDNEY.
I TO THE 'EDITOR OF THE HERALD. j||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-In last Saturday's issue of the Herald appeared||@@||Sir, - In last Saturday's issue of the Herald appeared
a lottor from John P. Sheridan making sevoral com-||@@||a letter from John P. Sheridan making several com-
plaints about the I ree Publia Library. 1 take up the||@@||plaints about the Free Public Library. I take up the
cudgels in defence of that institution, because I||@@||cudgels in defence of that institution, because I
probably make better use of It than jour correspondent,||@@||probably make better use of it than your correspondent,
and am thus better benefited Wo ara told by Mr||@@||and am thus better benefited We are told by Mr
bhondan that Iho indexes aro " absolutely worthless,"||@@||Sheridan that the indexes are "absolutely worthless,"
which he premises to shan, but does not * I supp_o ho||@@||which he premises to show, but does not. I suppose he
understands the menning of the expression||@@||understands the meaning of the expression
"absolutely worthlcRB", if he does not, ho should||@@||"absolutely worthless"; if he does not, he should
not use it, and u ho does, then ho mado a vory lamo||@@||not use it, and if he does, then he made a very lame
attompt to demonstrate it Ho Bays, tho "indexes are||@@||attompt to demonstrate it. He says, the "indexes are
worthless on account of tho most eccentric claaslhcition||@@||worthless on account of the most eccentric classification
ot tho books " and ha instance» his examination of||@@||of the books;" and he instances his examination of
class J) -Jurisprudence Hocnvils becausa specchos and||@@||class F - Jurisprudence. He cavils because speeches and
works on stan ties ure placed in this section, but in||@@||works on statistics are placed in this section, but in
fairness to the librarian be should bave montlonid that||@@||fairness to the librarian he should have mentioned that
the labels on thlB section are Icttired "Jurisprudence,||@@||the labels on this section are lettered "Jurisprudence,
¿Le ," and ho should have quoted, from tho index, tho||@@||&c.," and he should have quoted, from the index, the
subjects thataroincludedundertho heading "Jurispru-||@@||subjects that are included under the heading "Jurispru-
dence." Iho following is from tho index -" Class I1"||@@||dence." The following is from the index: - " Class F -
Jurisprudence, including Acts, annuities, colonie« and||@@||Jurisprudence, including Acts, annuities, colonies and
colonisation, coinmorce, bank« and banking, debates,||@@||colonisation, commerce, banks and banking, debates,
ossaya (polttital), liw and statutes, navigation, political||@@||essays (political), law and statutes, navigation, political
economy, population prisons, prlBonor«, and pauper-||@@||economy, population, prisons, prisoners, and pauper-
ism, Kccurd Commissioner's publication«, reports,||@@||ism, Record Commissioner's publications, reports,
speeches and oration«, statistics, trial«, law cases, ¿Lo.,||@@||speeches and orations, statistics, trials, law cases, &c.,
votes and procoedlncs (Pnrlimnontarj) " Perhaps tho||@@||votes and proceedings (Parliamentary) ." Perhaps the
heading " Jurisprudence" doo« not exactly coverall||@@||heading " Jurisprudence" does not exactly cover all
thnso inclusion«, but what inclusions it does not||@@||these inclusions, but what inclusions it does not
exactly cover it justifies th Ir uso as ulllcd subjects||@@||exactly cover it justifies their use as allied subjects.
ivo doubt "Sociology" would have been a hotter||@@||No doubt "Sociology" would have been a better
term||@@||term.
Mr Shi nd«n tells üb that Davitt'« "Loaves from a||@@||Mr Sheridan tells us that Davitt's "Leaves from a
Prison Diary " could ouly have been placed in tho boc||@@||Prison Diary " could only have been placed in the sec-
non for j unsprudonco by ignoranco, leaving ub to Blip||@@||tion for jurisprudence by ignorance, leaving us to sup-
poso that tne librarian is incapablo to properly fulfil his||@@||pose that the librarian is incapable to properly fulfil his
position lhis is unjust, us a moro glance through the||@@||position. This is unjust, as a mere glance through the
hook will show iho hook treats of crimo nnd||@@||book will show. The book treats of crime and
criminals, labour, socialism, and economic subject« in||@@||criminals, labour, socialism, and economic subjects in
general, and ns these are sub headings of jurisprudence||@@||general, and as these are sub-headings of jurisprudence
tho charge of ignorance must bu returned to your cor-||@@||the charge of ignorance must be returned to your cor-
respondent||@@||respondent.
Another objection la that Cicero's orations, iURtead of||@@||Another objection is that Cicero's orations, instead of
boing Disced in tho same section, aro in Bection» T and||@@||being placed in the same section, are in Sections F and
J. 1 hi« is easily oxplaincd Ihe translation bv Duncan||@@||J. This is easily explained. The translation by Duncan
formspart of tho family classic ii library which has bo _||@@||forms part of the family classical library which has been
kept as a Bet, and which, 1 believe, is constantly asked||@@||kept as a set, and which, I believe, is constantly asked
fora« a set Ivovv, «oetiou J contains onlj "miscella-||@@||for as a set. Now, Section J contains only "miscella-
neous literature and collected works," and as Duncan's||@@||neous literature and collected works," and as Duncan's
translation is part of a collected «crios, and even in||@@||translation is part of a collected series, and even in
iteolf l« a collection of Ciciro'« worka, wfioreas Yontro'a||@@||itself is a collection of Cicero's works, whereas Yonge's
translation only comprises the orations, the classifica-||@@||translation only comprises the orations, the classifica-
tion Is justified||@@||tion is justified.
1 can nssure you, Mr Editor, that I havo spent mauy||@@||I can assure you, Mr Editor, that I have spent many
protitab o hours in various libraries in England and the||@@||profitable hours in various libraries in England and the
colonies, and nowhere hav o 1 found the classification and||@@||colonies, and nowhere have I found the classification and
arrangomont of tho book« bo satisfactory us in tho . roe||@@||arrangement of the books so satisfactory as in the Free
Publio Librar}, bjduoy lhere the attendants aro||@@||Public Library, Sydney. There the attendants are
most obliging, and haye occasional^ put themselves to||@@||most obliging, and have occasionally put themselves to
much trouble in assisting me to find putt Gular informa-||@@||much trouble in assisting me to find particular informa-
tion, and it is only by nplvtng to such unfair criticisms||@@||tion, and it is only by replying to such unfair criticisms
as tboBO of Mr Sheridan that I can slightly repay the||@@||as those of Mr Sheridan that I can slightly repay the
attendant« and tho institution for tno valuable uid that||@@||attendants and the institution for the valuable aid that
I have received||@@||I have received.
Your coiTospondont in hi« sharpness has made a non||@@||Your correspondont in his sharpness has made a seri-
onsblunderondcuthiniBolf. Ho "ya "... whilst||@@||ous blunder and cut himself. He says: "... whilst
ono book on the ' Life and Works of Raffaol ' is to be||@@||one book on the ' Life and Works of Raffael ' is to be
found in section C, another boing * planted ' in section||@@||found in section C, another being 'planted ' in section
G " This is untruo All tho different voraions of tho||@@||G ." This is untrue. All the different versions of the
hfo of Raphael Santi aro pbiced in section C, and tho||@@||life of Raphael Santi are placed in section C, and the
particular ono alluded to l« numbered O 11 P 10, 11||@@||particular one alluded to is numbered C 11 P 10, 11.
Mr Sheridan can partly bo excused, because ho was||@@||Mr Sheridan can partly be excused, because he was
misled by a printer's error in tho Guido Catalogue, but||@@||misled by a printer's error in the Guide Catalogue, but
had bo scaruhed through indexes C and G, or had ho||@@||had he searched through indexes C and G, or had he
oven nsked an attendant, ho would soon have found||@@||even asked an attendant, he would soon have found
that G was a printer's error It is to bo hoped that Vlr||@@||that G was a printer's error. It is to be hoped that Mr
Sheridan will in futuro bo exact lu his accusations||@@||Sheridan will in future be exact in his accusations.
1 can agree with him in expressing regret that thora||@@||I can agree with him in expressing regret that there
nro not printed lists of tho book« annually receiv d lu||@@||are not printed lists of the books annually received by
the library, hut by inquinas I lind that written one«||@@||the library; but by inquiries I find that written ones
may bo consulted bv the public If the authorities of||@@||may be consulted by the public. If the authorities of
the librar} had sulilciont money at their disposal, thoy||@@||the library had sufficient money at their disposal, they
would doubtless bo able to hurry on the printing of tho||@@||would doubtless be able to hurry on the printing of the
complete cutaloguo already in hand, as well as the issuo||@@||complete catalogue already in hand, as well as the issue
of printed annual lists||@@||of printed annual lists.
ihe crowning poiut of your correspondent's-woll,||@@||The crowning point of your correspondent's - well,
not ignoranco-but want of thought, is vory apparent m||@@||not ignorance - but want of thought, is very apparent in
hi« last paragraph Ho says " A catalogue of o0,000||@@||his last paragraph. He says: " A catalogue of 50,000
volumes could easily no prepared in 12 months " 1 he||@@||volumes could easily be prepared in 12 months. " The
officer« at the library b ly that such, undor thoir con-||@@||officers at the library say that such, under their con-
ditions, coula not ho achieved under four or flvo years,||@@||ditions, could not be achieved under four or five years,
and would costabouti 2000 Mr Sheridan pay«, " 1 üiais||@@||and would cost about £2000. Mr Sheridan says, "This is
absurd " Lot tho public decide between those who||@@||absurd." Let the public decide between those who
ought to know and an outsider. 1 am, c_ ,||@@||ought to know and an outsider. I am, &c.,
_ti. DlJilbU.||@@||S. DIRTSG.
April 20. ______________||@@||April 26. ______________
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13833948 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE EMPLOYMENT OF ITAUAir||@@||THE EMPLOYMENT OF ITALIAN
CHILDREN.||@@||CHILDREN.
Yesterday Mossra. J D Fitzgerald and T I||@@||Yesterday Messrs. J. D. Fitzgerald and T. S.
Houghton, MsL.A, mtroducel to tho Pram en||@@||Houghton, MsL.A, introduced to the Premier a
deputation for tho pnrposo of directing the attente»||@@||deputation for the purpose of directing the attention
of tho Government to tho circumstances conneeid||@@||of the Government to the circumstances connected
with tho employment of }oung Italian street muscat!||@@||with the employment of young Italian street musicians
and vendors of flow ors The deputation mduii||@@||and vendors of flowers The deputation included
Mesara SceuBO, O T1Ü.I1, E Priora, G B Uodini,P||@@||Messrs. Sceusa, C. Vitali, E. Priora, G. B. Modini, P.
A PavoBi, A Riva, and others Mr ritzgenlj||@@||A. Pavesi, A. Riva, and others. Mr. Fitzgerald
Bot forth tho evils surrounding Hie sw eating sfraa||@@||set forth the evils surrounding the sweating systems
wluch w as provalont in tho emplorraent of flea)||@@||which was prevalent in the employment of those
young Italians By this speaker Mr Scensj,iil||@@||young Italians. By this speaker Mr Sceusa, and
Mr Houghton it was pointed out that tho children a||@@||Mr. Houghton it was pointed out that the children in
question were morely tho slaves of kidnappai||@@||question were merely the slaves of kidnappers
Thoy wore compolled to givo their masters líela||@@||They were compelled to give their masters the last
Ílonny, and almost nightly v> ero sent to bed sapper||@@||penny, and almost nightly were sent to bed supper-
esa They were ill-fed and completely neglected,||@@||less. They were ill-fed and completely neglected.
Thoy wore, for tho most part, under the tp||@@||They were, for the most part, under the age
of 14 years, and therefore nhould bo at school.||@@||of 14 years, and therefore should be at school.
Sir HENEY PAJUCES said tlio revelations made crai||@@||Sir Henry Parkes said the revelations made come
as asurprusoto lum and ho was greatly pained If||@@||as a surprise to him, and he was greatly pained by
hearing them Ho did not know any thmg about ta||@@||hearing them. He did not know anything about the
matterat present but ho would not lose sight of u,||@@||matter at present; but he would not lose sight of it,
and wonldnavo full inquiries made||@@||and would have full inquiries made.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13832165 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
POLICE.||@@||POLICE.
Mr. Whittingdalo Johnson, S.M., prosidednr. tho||@@||Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., presided at the
.Ctotiui. Police Couiit yesterday. Lousa Smith,||@@||CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday. Lousa Smith,
alias Donnelly, wo3 committed to take ber trial at tho||@@||alias Donnelly, was committed to take her trial at the
Court of Quarter Sessions on a charge of having kept||@@||Court of Quarter Sessions on a charge of having kept
a disorderly liouso in East-stroot. JQail waa allowed.||@@||a disorderly house in East-street. Bail was allowed.
'Potor Ornnt, 19, a groom, and Joseph Scutts, were||@@||Peter Grant, 19, a groom, and Joseph Scutts, were
cliargodwith having unlawfully andviolently assaulted||@@||charged with having unlawfully and violently assaulted
Poler Kleoburg at Leichhardt. The first named was||@@||Peter Kleeburg at Leichhardt. The first named was
fined £10, in default, foul- months' imprisonment, and||@@||fined £10, in default, four months' imprisonment, and
tho latter was remanded on bail till Friday.||@@||the latter was remanded on bail till Friday.
Mr. T. li. Abbott, 8.M., presided in tho Clmrgo||@@||Mr. T. K. Abbott, S.M., presided in the Charge
Division of tho Wateu Police Couirr. Arthur||@@||Division of tho Water Police Court. Arthur
Corbett, 25, clerk, was charged Uiat ho did forgo a||@@||Corbett, 25, clerk, was charged that he did forge a
. certain paper writing, to wit, a testimonial of character||@@||certain paper writing, to wit, a testimonial of character
and- service, with intent to defraud. Accused||@@||and service, with intent to defraud. Accused
was arrcBted on Tuesday by Sonior-constablo||@@||was arrested on Tuesday by Senior-constable
Manion, of tho AVutor Polico force, in||@@||Manion, of the Water Police force, in
Messrs. Dalgoty and Co.'s oflico, Spring-Htroet.||@@||Messrs. Dalgety and Co.'s office, Spring-Street.
On tho llth instant an advertisement was inserted in||@@||On the 11th instant an advertisement was inserted in
tho S. at. Herald on bohalf of Messrs. Burna, Philp,||@@||tho S. M. Herald on behalf of Messrs. Burns, Philp,
and Co., inviting applications for a junior clorlc.||@@||and Co., inviting applications for a junior clerk.
, Corbett answered the advertisement anti onclosed a||@@||Corbett answered the advertisement and enclosed a
testimonial purporting to bo signed by Frank Nelson||@@||testimonial purporting to be signed by Frank Nelson
Yarwood, late of Messrs. Dalgoty and Co's. Mr.||@@||Yarwood, late of Messrs. Dalgety and Co's. Mr.
Yarwood sivoro that ho never signed the testimonial.||@@||Yarwood swore that he never signed the testimonial.
' Accused was committed to take his trial at the next||@@||Accused was committed to take his trial at the next
Court of Quarter Sessions. Bail was allowed, himself||@@||Court of Quarter Sessions. Bail was allowed, himself
iin £100, and one surety in £100.||@@||in £100, and one surety in £100.
In tho Newtown Pokcb Cotrtvr, bofora Mr. G.||@@||In the Newtown Police Court, before Mr. G.
iO'Mnlley Clarke, S.M., Harry Blackman, 27, was||@@||O'Malley Clarke, S.M., Harry Blackman, 27, was
committed for trial on a charge of having ombcralod||@@||committed for trial on a charge of having embezzled
£2, tho property of his muster, William Scholl.||@@||£2, the property of his master, William Schell.
Alfred Harvey, for having stolen two books, was sent||@@||Alfred Harvey, for having stolen two books, was sent
to gaol for 14 daya. John Scott, found guilty of||@@||to gaol for 14 days. John Scott, found guilty of
having damagod a ladder, vnluo ñs, was fined 10s, and||@@||having damaged a ladder, valued 5s, was fined 10s, and
was ordered to pay tho damago /is, in default 21 days'||@@||was ordered to pay tho damage 5s, in default 21 days'
gaol. Harvey and Scott, charged with liavmg||@@||gaol. Harvey and Scott, charged with having
nissaultod Sorgoant Mackie, wore eachBoutonccd to 111||@@||assaultod Sergoant Mackie, were each sentenced to 14
i days' imprisonment.||@@||days' imprisonment.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28270125 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUE VAGABOND.-WBECKR AT PENfUIVN ISLAND.||@@||THE VAGABOND.- WRECKS AT PENRHYN ISLAND.
Cap-nit) J. Vo»*d Houri ilirrc-mavo | schooner Vagabond||@@||Captain J. Vos's smart three-masted schooner Vagabond
arriifd from a lengthy etutae lo the blanda rv* erduv, she||@@||arrived from a lengthy cruise to the islands yesterday. She
U in ci>'um*'id ul Captain Robinet., whone experience in thc||@@||is in command of Captain Robinson, whose experience in the
h laiid t.-.idtj extends orer tn*ny rear*, ihe ruraux' nao in||@@||Island trade extends over many years. Her voyage has in
B-imi re«p;'eu heen a tryinc one. When th? elements wero||@@||some respects been a trying one. When the elements were
thole**! faf.miflV.o, thc Vagabond thawed her »-are aunt ire||@@||the least favourable, the Vagabond showed her rare sailing
qualités, is tho futlotpinff rftpun Khnws, bot her nh nra oí||@@||qualities, as the following report shows, but her share of
reverses wai largor than fall* to the lot of moat Uland||@@||reverses was larger than falls to the lot of most island
Dade.-M, uf ihe round trip Captai» Hoblnnun np rr* us||@@||traders. Of the round trip Captain Robinson reports as
fallows Sal vd from Srdnc nn AuiruU M for i'inctihavch.||@@||follows:- Sailed from Sydney on August 24 for Finchhaven
in German Nrw (Julnea, and arrlred tti.-re on September M,||@@||in German New Guinea, and arrived there on September 14,
arter a ponáis of 21 dara, the ft-dwt un recurd. Owinp to||@@||after a passage 21 days, the fastest on record. Owing to
had weather. .tcStneM. nnd difficulté In jrettlnjr ballan, ' tho||@@||bad weather, sickness and difficulty in getting ballast, the
«hip wa« lirtaiüed at Plnchharon until October IS, when «ho||@@||ship was detained at Finchhaven until October 18, when she
.Uried on a brat or 3M0 roi;,s l0 t'enrbrn Woiklu* up b-v||@@||started on a beat of 3300 miles to Penrhyn working up be
: tween Ne*.' Britain and the eaatern Isla -l* of New Guinea. tba||@@||tween New Britain and the eastern Islands of New Guinea. She
ole «reit the group -n the J7ih. and \mw l th« ta».- of th;* óut||@@||cleared the group on the 17th, and passed the last of the out
lylnff Inl.nrts of tim í-olrimms 'Taanun Orion) on NovernW||@@||lying islands of the Solomons (Tasman Group) on November
S. After parlue Fiji 01 Nor winbar lithe «bip fell in tntu||@@||3. After passing Fiji 0n November 15 the ship fell in with
, Terr dirty weather, l.tsUnc for tiro il ty* ¡ wind north tu neat,||@@||very dirty weather, lasting for five days; wind north to west,
coan ant beary rain, barometer 2¿> M. «nd verv trouble-aros||@@||constant heavy rain, barometer 29in, and very troublesome
ne-, the rh'p at lim;«! bein*? under small null and||@@||sea, the ship at times being under small sail and
MtiTrrinf; badly lu nail and (roar. Tho verfel caiied||@@||suffering badly in sail and gear. The vessel called
at Apia io pe nome material to r*paf>- damufpj* sn»tuinrd In||@@||at Apia to get some material to repair damages sustained in
the Lad weather, and left there nn Notcmh rii, and cw,ht?||@@||the bad weather, and left there on November 24, and owing
to nontlnned litrhi adverse wind? did nat arrive at Pcmhyu||@@||to continued high adverse winds did not arrive at Penrhyn
until December 21, and ii tie. tbe ve«* ri took un boanl a cariri||@@||until December 26, and here the vessel took on board a cargo
of timber --ATed f-om tho wrrr:ka of the Deibv Park and he||@@||of timber saved from the wrrecks of the Derby Park and the
F rinn Venu«, and otrin* to varom eaura did fo tfet clear||@@||Flying Venus, and owing to variou causes did not get clear
i of the uland until Kcfarimry IO. Hue to jcbed a Maoihiki oo||@@||of the island until February 10. She touchedat Manahiki on
: the 13th and poi»»ed clo« to Spätre I »Und on tue tl I wt. He||@@||the 13th and passed close to Savage Island on the 21st. Be
tw<v»n thew Wand- the teasel bad a hard ¡rule from nortb||@@||tween these islands the vessel had a hard gale from north-
north-oan to nonh-no tb-woat, Jt<!ti verr hc«vv we* from||@@||north-west to north-south-west, with very heavy sea from
Miuth-weaL. After learln« Sa»tjre leland fha had||@@||south-west. After leaving Savage Island she had
, Uno easterlv winda to Minerva iteef. . lien» tho winds||@@||fine easterly winds to Minerva Reef. Here the winds
1 fell away licht aid bet-awo varmblo fo- tjwo dav«,||@@||fell away light and became variable for two days,
h"«ry min ind <qu*ll« with li-av-y aauth-ejwt »e* fo'loniu'c.||@@||heavy rain and squalls with heavy south-east sea following,
*c-t'.Mnft tn lo a steady bieone from f&al-nouth-eaat, with||@@||settling in to a steady breeze from east-south-east, with
ftJrto.nr anuet'iftfl-iontlnir wal lier, fio-follt island v?.«j||@@||gloomy unsettled-tossing weather. Norfolk Island was
pf r lita! at t p.m.. Mareh 3. but the vwsel did not reach it||@@||sighted at 4 p.m. March 3, but the vessel did not reach it
until 2 p. m on the 4ih, A bo»t wa» »nt away io obtain||@@||until 2 p. m on the 4th. A boat was sent away to obtain
""mc prori*i«»n* af the island but owine io thc heavy eurf||@@||some provisions at the island but owing to the heavy surf
could not c uncvuifcoto wiib 'he -hore. Tho s s. Ut'Ie AJÍ nen,||@@||could not communicate with the shore. The s. s. Little Agnes,
lytn¡r at nneitor, wa«, IIOWCT-T'. boarded <flt] tho .-o-fv>*arv||@@||lying at anchor, was, however, boarded and the necessary
«nppiles obtained The Mum Ajrnn* wa« from Auckland||@@||supplies obtained. The Little Agnes was from Auckland
bound inr Noumea. She waa learin< the portie day, and||@@||bound for Noumea. She was leaving the same day, and
wifUo.l to he refined ali well. After (.«ring thc istuiid, tho j||@@||wished to be reported all well. After leaving the island, the
Viifîuhuitd lud /reub steady cuuti-rly winda up to tho coatt,||@@||Vagabond had fresh steady easterlywinds up to the coast,
and arrived hon» at 10 a.m. yea.erda/.||@@||and arrived here at 10 a.m. yesterday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13825087 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE FATAL ACCIDENT IN NEWCASTLE||@@||THE FATAL ACCIDENT IN NEWCASTLE
HARBOUR:.||@@||HARBOUR:.
[BY TELEOIUTH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(-BOM oun oonnEsroNDEirr.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
NEWCASTLE, TUESDAY.||@@||NEWCASTLE, TUESDAY.
An inquost was hold tin» monung at tho Clarendon||@@||An inquest was held this morning at the Clarendon
Hotol boforo tho District Coroner, Mr. Martin, on tlio||@@||Hotel before the District Coroner, Mr. Martin, on the
body of Robert Lindsay, 40 years of ago, master of the||@@||body of Robert Lindsay, 40 years of age, master of the
koteh S A Hayward, who mot Ids death yesterday hi||@@||ketch S. A. Hayward, who met his death yesterday in
tho harbour.||@@||the harbour.
Dr John Hains proved that tho canso of death was||@@||Dr John Harris proved that the cause of death was
laceration of tho brain||@@||laceration of the brain.
John William Davis, mate of tho koteh, proved that||@@||John William Davis, mate of the ketch, proved that
wlulo the VOBSCI was leaving tho harbour for Capo||@@||while the vessel was leaving the harbour for Cape
Hawko j estordny afternoon «ho cania into collision||@@||Hawke yesterday afternoon she came into collision
with tho schooner Zephyr and foulod her jibboom ,||@@||with the schooner Zephyr and fouled her jibboom ,
Captain Lindsay was at tho whool at tho timo of tho||@@||Captain Lindsay was at the wheel at the time of the
collision, aud tho mi/on topping of tho S A Hay||@@||collision, aud the mizen topping of the S A Hay
ward's lift broke off tlio hoad of tho mucn mast, fell,||@@||ward's lift broke off the head of the mizen mast, fell,
and fltruok Lindsay upon tlio front of the hoad , it||@@||and struck Lindsay upon the front of the head ; it
thon foil upon tho deck and across tlio vv hcol chains||@@||then fell upon the deck and across the wheel chains;
thomizon boom foil upon tho wheel, which was hard||@@||the mizen boom fell upon the wheel, which was hard
down, on account of Lmdwiy having wanUd||@@||down, on account of Lindsay having wanted
to «mt tho vessel over to avoid a colli-||@@||to cant the vessel over to avoid a colli-
sion , tho witness said that ho oiderod all sails||@@||sion; the witness said that he ordered all sails
down, lot go tho anchor, ran up tlio ensign, and went||@@||down, let go the anchor, ran up the ensign, and went
ashore ana reported tlio oran roneo to the polico ho||@@||ashore and reported the occurrence to the police; he
believed that Lindsay was porfottlv, sober at the tuno||@@||believed that Lindsay was perfectly sober at the time;
boforo reaching tlio schoonor tho witness told Linds ty||@@||before reaching the schooner the witness told Lindsay
to "up helm " and go lo leovvard us ho Vvould novcr||@@||to "up helm " and go lo leeward, as he would never
weather hoi , Lindsay told vv ibu m to tako hold of||@@||weather her; Lindsay told witness to take hold of
tlio whool, and ho look hold of it vv hilo Linds iv r in||@@||the wheel, and he look hold of it while Lindsay ran
forward ho ntn bael in two seconds, but did not||@@||forward; he ran back in two seconds, but did not
alter Ins courso Um ichoonur /ophvr was al anchor||@@||alter his course; the schooner Zephyr was at anchor
in tho harbour, tim witness kept tlio wheel in||@@||in tho harbour, the witness kept the wheel in
tho same position us instructed by Lindsay this||@@||tho same position us instructed by Lindsay; this
kept the ketch te w inilvv uni S Taiisi ii si aman aboard||@@||kept the ketch windward. S. Jansen, seaman aboard
tho ketch said that it wita Lindsay's faull Hint thero||@@||the ketch said that it was Lindsay's fault that there
wns too much head sail on ho did not giv o orders||@@||was too much head sail on; he did not give orders
to havo tho vessel put about Lindsay ini{,lit havo||@@||to have the vessel put about; Lindsay might have
had a drmk or two, nut ho certainly wn i not drunk||@@||had a drink or two, but he certainly was not drunk.
Tho jury returned a verdict íliat Lindsay was||@@||The jury returned a verdict that Lindsay was
accidentally killed by tlio fulling of it sj> tr upon him||@@||accidentally killed by the falling of a spar upon him.
Thodeccasod leaves a widow and SUE children in||@@||The deceased leaves a widow and six children in
Sydnoy He was well known at Port Tackson and||@@||Sydney. He was well known at Port Jackson and
Newcastle, having sailed to and from both ports since||@@||Newcastle, having sailed to and from both ports since
his boyhood||@@||his boyhood.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13833539 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CLE UlANCLS-AoaiJST 3||@@||CLEARANCES - AUGUST 3
Onnu7f EMS, CO.il tous, Captain "W T White, EVR,||@@||Ormus, R.M.S. 6031 tons, Captain W. E White, R.N.R.,
for Ignition. %ia ports Ptw*uigers-From S>dne> for||@@||for London ia ports. Passengers - From Sydney for
london Mr and Mth Croudace, Mr and Mrs||@@||London : Mr and MRs Croudance, Mr and Mrs Sykes
£>}kcs, Mr and lira bhord, Mr and Mrs Sntm\, Mrs||@@||Mr and MRs Shord, Mr and MRs Satow, Mrs
M'Innea, Mrs Phillips, Miss Archibald, Miss Milla, MihS||@@||McInnes, Mrs Phillips, Miss Archibald, Miss Milla, Miss
Phillips, MibS Jonc,. Miss Praegar, Metwra Woodgate,||@@||Phillips, Miss Jones, Miss Praegar, Messrs Woodgate,
Arclubald, C Tapping, Hodgson, li W Bowmakcr P B||@@||Archibald, C Tapping, Hodgson, H. W Bowmaker, P B
Vandcrbyl, S J Gemmell. Uiptam W Castlo, UN, Sir||@@||Vanderbyl, S J Gemmell. Captain W Castle, R.N. Sir
and Mrs phipps and famm, Mr and Mi's Prank Koberts,||@@||and Mrs Phipps and famILY, Mr and Mrs Frank Roberts,
Messrs Bluko, J fuslor, Joseph Mili**, Phillips,||@@||Messrs Blake, J Taylor, Joseph Mills, Phillips,
Mutters Phillipa (2), C W Cannon, Bulli* ira. Im ora,||@@||Masters Phillips (2), C W Cannon, Sullivan, Lavers,
H C AJbd F IindseU, Gn«l, W Dark, 1 W Wills,||@@||H C Abel, F. Lindsell, Gaul, W. Dark, T.W.Wills,
Alex John Park, Turner George Dcnbj, Kopo, Muggleton,||@@||Alex John Park, Turner, George Denby, Kope, Muggleton,
Emcltur, and 10 in other üa__eö Prom Sidney for Albany||@@||Sinclair, and 40 in other classes. From Sidney for Albany
Mchsrs 0raliara, Il II York, A J "Whitlock, T vmburncr||@@||Messrs. Graham, R.H. York, A J Whitlock, Lymburner.
4.roraS\duev for Mclbourno Mrs 0*C)nnoi and Schildren,||@@||From Sydney for MElboure : MrsO'Connor and 3 children,
Mn, Hicks, Mibs Scharm-, Miss Stillman, Mi T A fcniall||@@||Mrs Hicks, Miss Scharrer, Miss Stillman, Mr J A Smallbones
bonea Irom Mtlbourno f( i l-om'on Captain and Mrs||@@||From Melbourne for London : Captain and Mrs
Hamilton Clarke, Dr and Mrs Irucrs ana maid "Lilu||@@||Hamilton Clarke, Dr and Mrs Travers and maid Lieutenant
tonant mid Mitt Messum, Mi and Mrs H B Owen and||@@||and Mrs Messum, Mr and Mrs H B Owen and
child Mr and Mr« 01» ci and J children, Mr and Mr,||@@||child Mr and Mr Oliver and 2 children, Mr and Mrs
"Warren, Mr 11 li L\e, Mi A A Barry, Mr Baxter,||@@||Warren, Mr B.H. Eve, Mr A A Barry, Mr Baxter,
Mr B Ca\o, Miss Rowe, Mr Glyn Mr J A Bocean.||@@||Mr E Cave, Miss Rowe, Mr Glyn, Mr J A Boesen.
Mr Glenning, Mr Startle} Mr« Baldock Mrs Pee_ and||@@||Mr Glenning, Mr Startley, Mrs Biddock, Mrs Feez and
8 children, Miss Haw ki y, Miss hn io Hawkin, Miss II||@@||8 children, Miss Hawkey, Miss Lizzie Hawkey, Miss H
Pender, Messrs Kirk, Tnrdi >, K Coad, It Coad, j un , 1||@@||Pender, Messrs Kirk, Tinsley, R Coad, R Coad, jun , F
6ulli\an, L*»crs, Mout^oniLn, Dr "Verity||@@||Sullivan, Lavers, Montgomery, Dr Verity.
Allen A , threo-masttd t-chouner, Ü2G ton«), Captain L J||@@||Allen A , three-mastered schooner, 326 tons, Captain L J
Schage, far J_ureka, nu Is c* castle, in ballast||@@||Schage, for Eureka, via Newcastle, in ballast.
Teutonic barque, 63_ tons Captain Gustaf Otto Gregrr||@@||Teutonis barque, 682 tons, Captain Gustaf Otto Gregersen,
Hcn, for J alni , Marshall Itdajid , mth port ot original cargo||@@||for Jalui , Marshall Islands, with part of original cargo
from ïï-uuburtj Passenger-Mr Johann. Weyer||@@||from Hamburg. Passenger-Mr Johann. Weyer.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13837729 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
KATOOMBA.||@@||KATOOMBA.
The fortnightly mooting of this coane- was held ¡n||@@||The fortnightly meeting of this council was held in
tlio comic 1 chanter:, on llondayovcmug Present lie||@@||the council chambers on Monday evening. Present:The
Mayoi (Alderman Smith) aud Alder-en ___ft.||@@||Mayor (Alderman Smith) and Aldermen Mullany,
Nimmo, Jamos, und Gojilci Tlio lol-Wing-na||@@||Nimmo, James, and Goyder. The following corres-
jiondonco yvua doalt with -Tram the -heil||@@||pondence was dealt with:—-From the Blackheath
iJrogre3J Committee ro tho injustice) to several nwm||@@||Progress Committee re the injustice to several moun-
tain townships ot the ne» parcels rates on tie rsi!||@@||tain townships of the new parcels rates on he rail-
ways, and suggcsliin; a «tilted representation of ti"||@@||ways, and suggesting a united representation of the
places so atleeled t} liio Corni-issioncre on the t-jc||@@||places so affected to the Commissioners on the subject.
ityvus eloeidcd to co-opciute From the Praaral||@@||It was decided to co-operate. From the Principal
Undei-Secretary, et iting that plans lor tho new cou"||@@||Under-Secretary, stating that plans for the new court
iv oro prop ned, and til it it w oiild be proceeded vnihai||@@||were prepared, and that it would be proceeded with as
soon asa site yvas approved lieecivcd IroraSrfph||@@||soon as a site was approved. Received. From Stephen
und Halloran, sunojors, stating they had ciecsed||@@||and Halloran, surveyors,stating they had checked
Iho loi cL of 1' u_-.ili>.cl and found tim north (now||@@||the levels of Park-street and found the north (now
being donc, m ne_oidiinco with tlio j Inn and rpec_||@@||being done, in accordance with the plan and specifica-
tioit -ever ii rippl citions to budd were received and||@@||tion. Several applications to build were received and
granted Ivvo pet tiona were received-fine __-I||@@||granted. Two petitions were received—one asking
that the lev els 011'ark-t,trcet bei altcicd, as the to||@@||that the levels of Park-street be altered, as the form-
mg now bein¿ done, acco.eli ig to tlio levels, was coe||@@||ing now being done, according to the levels, was con-
sietoied ntiju-t to "number cf property owner«. Ii||@@||sidered unjust to a number of property owners. It
yyus decided to CDiiaidcr tlio nnttci ut s special rceet||@@||was decided to consider the matter at a special meet-
ing on Wednesday net The otherwas íipiodbf 0||@@||ing on Wednesday next. The other was signed by 40
rnicpui cr«, u.el liked ti o connell to cadcavo- to||@@||ratepayers, and asked the council to endeavour to
ohtam'now poot-olbeo bjilunig«, ns the present oca||@@||obtain new post-office buildings, as the present ones
wero most uusuitab'e liceeived, and nudoi_orc||@@||were most unsuitable. Received, and made an order
of tho d-ij for tho next gérerai meeting Here»||@@||of the day for the next general meeting. Reports
from ia.ioui otîiceis and eonnuttccs weropra_t||@@||from various officers and committees were presented
and dealt with, and amounts on account of ral||@@||and dealt with, and amounts on account of road
yvoiks, i.c , were j i3»od to tho Binn of £$00 I||@@||works, &c., were passed to the sum of £800. The
trcuMirci 's icport bhowed tho current nccoiut to le||@@||treasurer's report showed the current account to be
_2!)i 18s Hil in erodit Ihe oiirnucer's report||@@||£295 18s 11d in credit. The engineer's report on
various route.3 into tho Kanimbla \ alley was dall||@@||various routes into the Kanimbla Valley was dealt
yyitli, and it was íesolved to Eeud a copy of it totie||@@||with; and it was resolved to send a copy of it to the
Minister for Publie, Works, and «A. him to tail||@@||Minister for Public Works, and ask him to have a
moio completo survcv made Motions "Tiuttti||@@||more complete survey made.Motions: " That the
worki coimmtteo bo the onlj legally consMnt-tod;||@@||worksi committee be the only legally constituted body
tor finally pissing ind npprovms nil work! let«||@@||for finally passing and approving all works let or
authoriooei bj the council," and " 1 hat tie Fest||@@||authorised by the council," and " That the Post-
-inste_-tjener.il bo ícnucslcd to erect a lamp it Us||@@||master-General be requested to erect a lamp at the
loeal iiosl-olheo," yvero carried, fho reporUc-tae||@@||local post-office",were carried. The reports on the
dr-ui.ngo ot Katoomba vvero nest considered, ça||@@||drainage of Katoomba were next considered, and
?nero rcfened to tho sewerage committee tocoiadtr||@@||were referred to the sewerage committee to consider
and i opoi t on A number of tenders for street io||@@||and report on. A number of tenders for street im-
proyo-ioiit-yvcro thun lot, and tho council re» .«||@@||provements were then let, and the council rose at
11 16 p in.||@@||11. 15 pm.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823765 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MORDER BY NEW GUINEA||@@||MURDER BY NEW GUINEA
NATI PEU,||@@||NATIVES.
[By Telegraph.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(prom our correspondent.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
COOKTOWN," Thursday,||@@||COOKTOWN, THURSDAY.
Captain Ah Ginn, of tbo lugger Koystono, ono of||@@||Captain Ah Ginn, of the lugger Keystone, one of
the oldest and most popular boobo-do-mor flshors||@@||the oldest and most popular beche-de-mer fishers
and traders in Now Gulnoa, was murdered by tho||@@||and traders in New Guinea, was murdered by the
nativos on the wostorn aido of Normanby||@@||natives on the western side of Normanby
Island about a month ago, Ah Gina||@@||Island about a month ago. Ah Ginn
had commenced fishing, and four of Iib||@@||had commenced fishing, and four of his
mon wore ashoro putting up a station.||@@||men were ashore putting up a station.
Two otbors woro on board tho lugger, and also a||@@||Two others were on board the lugger, and also a
number of nativo«, ono of whom Btabbol Ah Oinn||@@||number of natives, one of whom stabbed Ah Ginn
in tho breast with a spear whieb ho shortened||@@||in the breast with a spear which he shortened
in bis hand for tho purpose. Ah Ginn,||@@||in his hand for the purpose. Ah Ginn,
ono aocouot state, drew his sword and||@@||one account states, drew his sword and
ran tho native through tho body and shot||@@||ran the native through the body and shot
tho second through tho bead as ho was swimming||@@||the second through the head as he was swimming
away from tbo vessel Another account Btatos||@@||away from the vessel. Another account states
that Ah Gina shot sovoral of the natives in tho||@@||that Ah Ginn shot several of the natives in the
wator, for thoy jumped overboard immediately||@@||water, for they jumped overboard immediately
aftor tho attack. Ah Ginn wa« mortally woundod||@@||after the attack. Ah Ginn was mortally wounded
and diod two days afterward'. HU men buried his||@@||and died two days afterwards. His men buried his
body on Duchos» Island, and thon brought tho||@@||body on Duchese Island, and then brought the
vosboI into 8amarai and roportod tho murdor to the||@@||vessel into Samarai and reported the murder to the
Government bcohe-dc-mor inspontor, who vieitod the||@@||Government beche-de-mer inspector, who visited the
spot, and lins sin co found the body exhumed and||@@||spot, and has since found the body exhumed and
dcoapitatod, tbo hoad having boen carriod away,||@@||decapitated, the head having been carried away,
and the body strippod of all clothing. Those natives||@@||and the body stripped of all clothing. These natives
ora cannibals and exceedingly treaoborous, Tbo||@@||are cannibals and exceedingly treacherous. The
motivo of tho murdor was plunder, ti Ah GJnu had||@@||motive of the murder was plunder, as Ah Ginn had
not quarrollod. with thom,||@@||not quarrelled with them.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13821205 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK.
This council mot on April 7. A full council||@@||This council met on April 7. A full council
was present. Aldorman Wilson movod that a||@@||was present. Alderman Wilson moved that a
letter ot condolence be forwarded to Mr. C. W. E.||@@||letter of condolence be forwarded to Mr. C. W. E.
Bedford, the council clork, to sympathise with||@@||Bedford, the council clerk, to sympathise with
him in tho loss of hia brother through tbo||@@||him in the loss of his brother through the
torpodo accident. Alderman Tranci» said they all||@@||torpedo accident. Alderman Francis said they all
sympathised with him under the circumatancos of||@@||sympathised with him under the circumstances of
family bereavement, and thov could not show their||@@||family bereavement, and they could not show their
ajmpathy in a bitter way than by granting him a||@@||sympathy in a better way than by granting him a
week's leave of absence lho Mayor was instructed to||@@||week's leave of absence. The Mayor was instructed to
wnto tho loitoi and sign it on bohnlf of the council.||@@||write the letter and sign it on behalf of the council.
Aldennun TranciB asked tho Mayor if any reply had||@@||Alderman Francis asked the Mayor if any reply had
been recoivod from the council's solicitors io reference||@@||been received from the council's solicitors in reference
to tho \\ atcr and Souerago Board taking ovor the pluus,||@@||to the Water and Sewerage Board taking over the plans,
&c, of tho Uandvic- sowerago uyBtam. The Mayor||@@||&c., of the Randwick sewerage system. The Mayor
said ho had recoivod no reply. Accounts||@@||said he had received no reply. Accounts
amounting to ¿300 0s 3d woro passed for payment||@@||amounting to £300 0s 5d were passed for payment.
A motion was moved by Alderman Poarco, and tarn»d,||@@||A motion was moved by Alderman Pearce, and carried,
-" Th it a motion passed on tho J5th of -obruary hist||@@||—" That a motion passed on the 25th of February last
bo rescinded agreeing to lay drain pipea through Messrs.||@@||be rescinded agreeing to lay drain pipes through Messrs.
Hodgson and Grace's land, they to con tri buta one||@@||Hodgson and Grace's land, they to contribute one-
third cost of same, and furtbor, that tho council will||@@||third cost of same ; and further, that the council will
undertako to lay pipes through the said land without||@@||undertake to lay pipes through the said land without
anv contribution from tho owners." Alderman \\ ilsnn's||@@||any contribution from the owners." Alderman Wilson's
motton,-' That Melody -strool, a distança of 3_ chains,||@@||motion,—' That Melody-street, a distance of 3½ chains,
bo formed and -totalled at a cost not oxceoding _o0,"||@@||be formed and metalled at a cost not exceeding £50,"
was lost.||@@||was lost.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13840859 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUE AXGLWAS SYXOIJ AXD GEXEJtAL||@@||THE ANGLICAN SYNOD AND GENERAL BOOTH.
BOOTir.||@@||
TO THF. KDITOR OF Tilla HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Ru1,-Wo havo all scon yvhitt a rcroption General||@@||SIR,-We have all seen what a reception General
Booth has had in Sydnoy. ]I id tho Apostle Paul||@@||Booth has had in Sydney. Had the Apostle Paul
come to town in tho mino «'ay hu could hatdlv havo||@@||come to town in the same way he could hardly have
been more warmly wclcoinrd, not only by his own||@@||been more warmly welcomed, not only by his own
Salvation Army fo'lloivors butbytli.it largo body of||@@||Salvation Army followers but by the large body of
tho publia yvho havo read "D-ikest Ung!« nd," and||@@||the public who have read "Darkest England," and
who approve of tlio Gonoial's ¡dan« for giving help||@@||who approve of the General's plan for giving help
yvheio it is so much wanted. Now yvo havo tho synod||@@||where it is so much wanted. Now we have the synod
of tho English Church in sosiion amongst 'in, and||@@||of the English Church in session amongst us, and
they huvo proachod "church" strongly and havo||@@||they have preached "church" strongly and have
' beau yvorking at thoir own affairs on " cliurch "||@@||been working at their own affairs on " church "
linca. Havo thoy nothing to sav to thia now||@@||lines. Have they nothing to say to this new
« Apostle of tho Gentiles F" liven thoto who||@@||"Apostle of the Gentiles?" Even those who
"Boomed to bo pillars," gave tho right hand of folloyy||@@||"seemed to be pillars," gave the right hand of fellowship
ship to Paul as ono veho liad a messago ovidontly to||@@||to Paul as one who had a message evidently to
thoko whom tho Baid "pillars" did not got||@@||those whom the said "pillars" did not got
at, and, in faot, did not caro to got at||@@||at, and, in fact, did not care to get at
' " our pillars," can scarcely ignore the facts||@@||"our pillars," can scarcely ignore the facts
before them, accentuated as thoy aro by such||@@||before them, accentuated as they are by such
meetings as that reported in your columns tins morn-||@@||meetings as that reported in your columns this morn-
ing. Thov might at least tay "Forbid bim not; no||@@||ing. They might at least say "Forbid him not; no
. one who doos great yvorks in my namo can lightly||@@||one who does great works in my name can lightly
speak evil against mo." lam, &c,||@@||speak evil against me." I am, &c, A. B. C.
September 30.||@@||September 30.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13830870 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
||@@||THE BANK FRAUDS
-*||@@||----------
I ANOTHER COMMITTAL.||@@||ANOTHER COMMITTAL.
In the Water Police Court yesterday, bofore Cap-||@@||In the Water Police Court yesterday, bofore Cap-
tain Fisher, S M , Bobort Charles Colo, 23, olork, was||@@||tain Fisher, S M , Robert Charles Cole, 23, clerk, was
charged with having forged and uttered certain office||@@||charged with having forged and uttered certain office
warrants of tho Commercial Banking Company of||@@||warrants of tho Commercial Banking Company of
Sydney for the sums of if. 8s6d, £11 4s 9d, and £4||@@||Sydney for the sums of £6 8s6d, £11 4s 9d, and £4
16s, with intent to defraud '||@@||16s, with intent to defraud.
Mr Roberts, son , appeared for the prosecution||@@||Mr Roberts, sen., appeared for the prosecution
Mr Moss (for Mr Charles Bull) appeared for the||@@||Mr Moss (for Mr Charles Bull) appeared for the
accused||@@||accused.
The first warrant was draw n on March 27, 18F8, in||@@||The first warrant was drawn on March 27, 1888, in
fa\ our of the Union Bunk the second on March 2 Î,||@@||favour of the Union Bunk the second on March 23,
1888 in favour of the CitJ Bank, and the third in||@@||1888 in favour of the City Bank, and the third in
favour of the Bank of Australasia, on March 23, 18SS||@@||favour of the Bank of Australasia, on March 23, 1888
All had been filled in bj accused, and ho had put on||@@||All had been filled in by accused, and he had put on
thom the initials of nnothcr ofheer pro the account-||@@||them the initials of another ifficer pro the account-
ant the warrants wera drvwn on tho E^chango||@@||ant; the warrants wera drawn on tho Exchange
account, Colom.il neither the colonial nor tho British||@@||account, Colonial; neither the colonial nor the British
Exchango account should huve been operated||@@||Exchange account should huve been operated
on in this manner, the documents on their face||@@||on in this manner, the documents on their face
showed they wera incorrect The forgeries were||@@||showed they were incorrect. The forgeries were
commenced in November 1SSH BI\ months after Cole||@@||commenced in November 1886, six months after Cole
enti red the service . hov w ore at first for small||@@||entered the service. They were at first for small
amounts such as 2s Gd, 4s (K1 but graduillj lucrcased||@@||amounts such as 2s Gd, 4s6d but gradually increased.
Two pa) ing tellers, Mr II DojlcandMr Bayles, had||@@||Two paying tellers, Mr H Doyle and Mr Baylis, had
paid accusedmonoy on theso warrants On one oc-||@@||paid accused money on these warrants. On one oc-
casion Doyle spoke of tho number of tho warrants||@@||casion Doyle spoke of the number of the warrants
that wore coming through, and Colo gavo a satisfac-||@@||that wore coming through, and Cole gave a satisfac-
tory answer On another occasion Dovlo and Cole||@@||tory answer. On another occasion Dovle and Cole
luid a couvo-sation about horscracing On Julv||@@||had a conversation about horseracing. On Julv
1, 1891, an oxanunation of tho E.chango account,||@@||1, 1891, an examination of the Exchange account,
British, and the Eschnngo account Colonial, was||@@||British, and the Exchnnge account Colonial, was
made, and tho frauds wcio then discovered Evidence||@@||made, and the frauds were then discovered. Evidence
was also given which showed that the sums men-||@@||was also given which showed that the sums men-
tioned in the indictment wore not owing to nor had||@@||tioned in the indictment were not owing to, nor had
thej Iwen paid to, tho Union Bank, the City Bank,||@@||they been paid to, the Union Bank, the City Bank,
and the Bank of Australasia||@@||and the Bank of Australasia.
Accused, who reserved his defenco was committed||@@||Accused, who reserved his defence was committed
for trial nt tho next court of j,aol _o_very Bau was||@@||for trial at the next court of gaol delivery. Bail was
not naked for||@@||not asked for.
On three othor charges similar to the first ono Cole||@@||On three other charges similar to the first one Cole
was remanded for a w eek||@@||was remanded for a week
TUE 1ÏAKS. FRAUDS.||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820828 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE BALLARAT TRAGEDY.||@@||THE BALLARAT TRAGEDY.
JOHNSTON SKNTENOISD TO DIÎATE||@@||JOHNSTON SENTENCED TO DEATH.
[BY '-K-EGHAl'H,]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(meit OBIl COllllK-VONllENT.)||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT]
MKLBOURNE. Fkidai.||@@||MELBOURNE, Friday.
Jamos Johnston was tried at Ballant to day for||@@||James Johnston was tried at Ballarat to-day for
the uiurdor of his wifo, Mury Gourlay Johnston,||@@||the murder of his wife, Mary Gourlay Johnston,
Mr, Justice Webb presided. Tho faots||@@||Mr. Justice Webb presided. The faots
are already known. Tho jury rotired at fl||@@||are already known. The jury retired at 5
o'dook, and returned at 9 o cloak with a verdict of||@@||o'clock, and returned at 9 o'clock with a verdict of
guilty. When asked tho usual quostion, tho||@@||guilty. When asked the usual question, the
prisoner vn-olo, 'I bel evo m)silt to be en-||@@||prisoner wrote, 'I believe myself to be en-
tirely innocent leforo God If I dio thft||@@||tirely innocent before God. If I die this
moment 1 enter hoavou an innocent man. I||@@||moment I enter heaven an innocent man. I
leave myeoif in tho bondi of tho Court ' His||@@||leave myself in tho hands of the Court.' His
Honor briolly addroseod tho prisoner, and entirely||@@||Honor briefly addressed the prisoner, and entirely
concurred in tho vordiot of the jury, ai d bom! ho||@@||concurred in the verdict of the jury, and said he
could hold out no hope of morey I ho crime had||@@||could hold out no hope of mercy. The crime had
evidently had Its origin in tho prisoner petting into||@@||evidently had its origin in the prisoner getting into
financial difficulties and committing forgery , and||@@||financial difficulties and committing forgery ; and
fearing the punishment that would follow that||@@||fearing the punishment that would follow that
on me ho had rosolved to take his own life, aod||@@||crime he had resolved to take his own life, and
then his affiction for his wifo and ohildron, willoh||@@||then his affection for his wife and children, which
no one appoar d to doubt, had impollod lum to sond||@@||no one appeared to doubt, had impelled him to send
thom into otermty bo foro him rather than leave||@@||them into eternity before him rather than leave
thom hohind him totally unprovided for, to face a||@@||them behind him totally unprovided for, to face a
cold and pltiloss world. His Honor thoo formally||@@||cold and pitiless world. His Honor then formally
passed sontonco of doatb.||@@||passed sentence of death.
On tho ehargo of mnrdoring his ohildren, the||@@||On the charge of murdering his children, the
Crown Prosooutor onterod a nolls prosequx.||@@||Crown Prosecutor entered a nolle prosequi.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824524 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE CONDEMNED MAN||@@||THE CONDEMNED MAN
JOHNSTON.||@@||JOHNSTON.
-ft||@@||
REPORT 01? THE MEDICAL BOARD OP||@@||REPORT OF THE MEDICAL BOARD OF
INQUIRY.||@@||INQUIRY.
[BT TELEOrtA-'lT.] _____||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(FEOM OUB. C0UE.ESI.0HDENT.;||@@||[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT]
MELBOURNE, THURSDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, THURSDAY.
Tho medical board has furnished tho Oliiof||@@||The medical board has furnished the Chief
Secretary with their report, stating that thoy||@@||Secretary with their report, stating that they
Snd that James Johnston is not now insane.||@@||find that James Johnston is not now insane.
Dr. Youl has informed the Chief Seorotary that in||@@||Dr. Youl has informed the Chief Secretary that in
his opinion tbo caso is undoubtedly ono of malin-||@@||his opinion the case is undoubtedly one of malin-
gering, and that Johnston is simulating Iho||@@||gering, and that Johnston is simulating the
physical infirmities from whioh ho is apparently||@@||physical infirmities from whioh he is apparently
Buffering, i If tho lower portion of bis||@@||suffering. If the lower portion of his
body, were rosily paralysod thors would bo||@@||body were really paralysed there would be
symptoms whioh aro absent While tho dootors||@@||symptoms which are absent. While the doctors
were examining Johnston thoy asked him to put||@@||were examining Johnston they asked him to put
out his tongue, and he simply opoood his||@@||out his tongue, and he simply opened his
mouth. Dr. Youl thereupon remarked just||@@||mouth. Dr. Youl thereupon remarked just
loud enough to bo hoard by tbo prisoner||@@||loud enough to bo heard by the prisoner
that if ho wera mad his tongue would||@@||that if he were mad his tongue would
como out of his mouth and roll about Shortly||@@||come out of his mouth and roll about. Shortly
afterwards Johnston was again askod to show his||@@||afterwards Johnston was again asked to show his
tonguo. Ho immodiately put it out and allowod||@@||tongue. He immodiately put it out and allowed
it to roll about Dr. Youl is firmly of opinion that||@@||it to roll about. Dr. Youl is firmly of opinion that
Iho priuonor is neither dumb nor paralysed.||@@||the prisoner is neither dumb nor paralysed.
Tho Attorney-General having applied to the||@@||The Attorney-General having applied to the
Shoriff, Mr. W. H. Andorsoa, to explain his action in||@@||Sheriff, Mr. W. H. Anderson, to explain his action in
allowing a prisoner to ho visited at midnight, in||@@||allowing a prisoner to be visited at midnight, in
contravention of tho prison regulations, has rcceivod||@@||contravention of the prison regulations, has received
a longthy reply fully oxplaining tho circumstances,||@@||a lengthy reply fully explaining the circumstances,
and stating that ho beliovcd and still bollovoB that||@@||and stating that he believed and still believed that
tho request of the Dootors Hardie and Scott to||@@||the request of the Doctors Hardie and Scott to
examino the prisoner was a bona-fido ono, and not||@@||examine the prisoner was a bona-fido one, and not
mado to prevent tbo ends of justioe, and||@@||made to prevent the ends of justice, and
therefore ho accoded to it - Ho considered||@@||therefore he acceded to it. Ho considered
it his duty, if, in bis opinion, tho roquost||@@||it his duty, if, in his opinion, the request
for such ordor was honestly mado, to grant it a,||@@||for such order was honestly made, to grant it at
whatever hour of tho day or night it was mado||@@||whatever hour of the day or night, it was made
tho responsibility of making tho requost at tbo last||@@||the responsibility of making the request at the last
moment resting with thoso who mado it||@@||moment resting with those who made it.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13812046 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
punen.||@@||POLICE
-«,||@@||
Mr G. O'Mallov Clnrkj, t> M , prendad ut the CFN||@@||Mr G. O'Malley Clarke, S.M. , presided at the CEN-
TltAL POUCE CouitTon Saturday Daniol M'Calliffo,||@@||TRAL POLICE COURT on Saturday Daniel McCalliffe,
,10, labourer, was, Unod 10« tor drunkenness ia||@@||30, labourer, was, fined 10s for drunkenness in
Georgo-etroot, 10a for having used obsceno language in||@@||George-street, 10s for having used obscene language in
the same thorou hfaro, and -Us, with tho option||@@||the same thoroughfare, and 20s, with the option
of «21 days' imprisonment, for having assaulted||@@||of 21 days' imprisonment, for having assaulted
Conslnblo Kidd while in the »locution of hi* duty.||@@||Constable Kidd while in the execution of his duty.
Thomas lidward M'lieown ca'pontor, charged with||@@||Thomas Edward McKeown carpenter, charged with
betug about to romove from tho colony to dofeat the||@@||being about to remove from the colony to defeat the
provisions of AU ordor of court made for the support of||@@||provisions of an order of court made for the support of
his deserted wifo, Lvelyn Jcssio M'i-eown, was re-||@@||his deserted wife, Evelyn Jessie McKeown, was re-
manded on bail till noxt \Vodnesday||@@||manded on bail till next Wednesday.
Gaptiun Fisher prodded in tho WArrnPoMOBCounT||@@||Captian Fisher prodded in the WATER POLICE COURT
Daniel Joseph Dude, d3, saddler, charged with||@@||Daniel Joseph Flude, 33, saddler, charged with
having assaulted one James Johnston, waq sent to guol||@@||having assaulted one James Johnston, was sent to gaol
for ono month Wbile Johnston was walking||@@||for ono month. While Johnston was walking
in Lbzabeth street on 1 rtday night accused struck||@@||in Elizabeth street on Friday night accused struck
him on the forehead with his closed fist||@@||him on the forehead with his closed fist
Grop-ory II Wakclleld, 2D, piano-tuner, charged||@@||Gregory H. Wakefield, 29, piano-tuner, charged
with having forged cortam order», was, on tho applica-||@@||with having forged cortam order», was, on the applica-
tion of bonior-constab o Draper, remanded till thurs-||@@||tion of Senior-constable Draper, remanded till Thurs-
day next Michael O'Brien ploadod guilty to having||@@||day next Michael O'Brien pleaded guilty to having
»to on a fish of the value of ¿a iii, tho property of Denis||@@||stolen a fish of the value of 2s 6d, the property of Denis
Millor, and was sentenced to two months' lmpneon||@@||Miller, and was sentenced to two months' imprison-
raent_||@@||ment.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13817615 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
KANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK.
A mooting of this cou nu I w as held on Tuesday eren«||@@||A meeting of this council was held on Tuesday even-
ing A full council was prosent Accounts amountiu$||@@||ing. A full council was present. Accounts amounting
to ¿6749 la Id, including ¿üOUO debentures, werepassed||@@||to £6749 1s 1d, including £6000 debentures, were passed
for payment. Iho lion Charles Moore wrote se*||@@||for payment. The Hon. Charles Moore wrote ac-
knowledging petition and council's letter asking him to||@@||knowledging petition and council's letter asking him to
take down fence at entrance to h ish-street Alderman||@@||take down fence at entrance to Fish-street. Alderman
Wilson moved and Alderman Bloomfield seconded||@@||Wilson moved and Alderman Bloomfield seconded—
"That tho fence b3 taken down," which vu||@@||"That the fence be taken down," which was
carried A motion by Alderman Powell, seconded||@@||carried. A motion by Alderman Powell, seconded
bv Aldorman X rancis-'* That tho footpath in||@@||by Alderman Francis—" That the footpath in
BiahopVavenuo bo repaired with tarred oahes,||@@||Bishop's-avenue be repaired with tarred ashes,
Ht a cost not exceeding £35," was lout A||@@||at a cost not exceeding £35," was lost. A
motion by Alderman Pearce waa seconded by Alderman||@@||motion by Alderman Pearce was seconded by Alderman
I owo-. J. hat all footpaths made of tarred ashes be re-||@@||Lowe—"That all footpaths made of tarred ashes be re-
paired with tarred ashes, and all footpaths||@@||paired with tarred ashes, and all footpaths
made of Orst-clasB material bo io paired||@@||made of first-class material be repaired
with samo " A vory animated discussion fol-||@@||with same." A very animated discussion fol-
lowed, and various forms of amendment were||@@||lowed, and various forms of amendment were
suggested, hnt tho motion was carried Alderman||@@||suggested ; but the motion was carried. Alderman
Pearce moved, and Alderman Lo wo seconded - That||@@||Pearce moved, and Alderman Lowe seconded,—" That
no more money ho voted tor now sewerage works pawed||@@||no more money be voted for new sewerage works passed
after this dale, until tho mailor with the Water and||@@||after this date, until the matter with the Water and
Sewerago Board bo settled " Carried A motun||@@||Sewerage Board be settled. " Carried. A motion
by Alderman franela stood next on the business||@@||by Alderman Francis stood next on the business
piper, rocommouding the couneil to Bpcnd £lo 9||@@||paper, recommending the council to spend £1529
in making » sower to BUbopscourt but||@@||in making a sewer to Bishopscourt; but
when the Mayor called upon Alderman Francis||@@||when the Mayor called upon Alderman Francis
to niovo his notion ho declmtd to do BO,||@@||to move his motion he declined to do so,
giving as his reason that his motion ought to bara||@@||giving as his reason that his motion ought to have
Ercceedod Aldorman Pearco's on the bumnes. paper,ap||@@||preceeded Alderman Pearce's on the business paper, as
o (,&vo notice of it at thi last council meeting Alder*||@@||he gave notice of it at the last council meeting. Alder-
man 1 earco held that his motion was right nod in||@@||man Pearce held that his motion was right and in
order, and he was doubtful if Mr Alderman ¿ranos s||@@||order, and he was doubtful if Mr. Alderman Francis's
motion was ever signed Iho Mavor oudeavoured io||@@||motion was ever signed. The Mayor endeavoured to
orocecd with tho business and to read a motion of hu||@@||proceed with the business and to read a motion of his
own, but Alderman 1 rancis persisted in asking tha||@@||own, but Alderman Francis persisted in asking the
Mayor questions, whoa tho Mayor repeatedly told him||@@||Mayor questions, when the Mayor repeatedly told him
to sit down and bo quiut, whereupon Alderman Francs||@@||to sit down and be quiet; whereupon Alderman Francis
remirkcd that it appearol to him that tho Mayor waa||@@||remarked that it appeared to him that the Mayor was
L,omg to rulo the . n oat *' Ho did not »gres with||@@||going to rule the "roost." He did not agree with
him, and it would bo better for him to||@@||him, and it would be better for him to
vacato the chnir lhe Mayor said ho would adjourn||@@||vacate the chair. The Mayor said he would adjourn
tho council if bo continuod to interrupt the bUMnefU*,||@@||the council if he continued to interrupt the business.
tho M+jor ii mi h ed reading another motion suggest*||@@||The Mayor finished reading another motion suggest-
ing tbo alteration of the names of about six et root, most||@@||ing the alteration of the names of about six street, most
ot thom being duplicate names, when Alderman Francia||@@||of them being duplicate names, when Alderman Francis
agntn roso and atte or ted to read a bj law as to how||@@||again rose and attempted to read a bylaw as to how
notices ot motion «ero to bo given, when tho Mayor||@@||notices of motion were to be given, when the Mayor
t)li him ho could not httten to him, as t o was outof||@@||told him he could not listen to him, as he was out of
order Iho Majors motions wero postponed lha||@@||order. The Mayor's motions were postponed. The
council the i went into cnuimitteo to consider tender||@@||council then went into committee to consider tender
tor the a ssessmenf On tho council rOBummg it wa1||@@||for the assessment. On the council resuming it was
announced that Mr Sumner was the successful tta*||@@||announced that Mr. Sumner was the successful ten-
derer with Mr Bodtord, tho council clerk||@@||derer with Mr. Bedford, the council clerk.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13822974 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INQUEST.||@@||INQUEST.
? ' i||@@||
The City Deputy Coroner (Mr. W. T. Plnhoy, J.P.)||@@||The City Deputy Coroner (Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P.)
hold an Inquest at the Galway Castle Hole], Ooldea||@@||held an inquest at the Galway Castle Hotel, Golden
Grove, yesterday, relative to the doalh of an infuntnsmcd||@@||Grove, yesterday, relative to the death of an infant named
Lea Normatt. /\bout ^Ivo woeka ago the child »a»||@@||Lea Norman. About five weeks ago the child was
adopted by Mra. Schnenug, of 203 Aberorombio-stri'ot,||@@||adopted by Mrs. Schnering, of 203 Abercrombie-street,
in nnawor lo an advertise.,.ont. receiving £3 with it.||@@||in answer to an advertisement, receiving £3 with it.
At that linioih» child «us in adolicuto cuudition. Dr.||@@||At that time the child was in a delicate condition. Dr.
Cox prescribed for tho child, but ii Hied on tbo 2Stb,||@@||Cox prescribed for the child, but it died on the 28th
April. Dr. Long deposed that doath was duo to mut as-||@@||April. Dr. Long deposed that death was due to maras-
nina, and tho jury returned a verdict of üoatli fruta||@@||mus, and the jury returned a verdict of death from
naiurul causes. ,?v||@@||natural causes.
.! ---O-'||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13831221 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE PATRIARCH. ...||@@||THE PATRIARCH. ...
The fast clipper ship Patriarch mo of tho lost known||@@||The fast clipper ship Patriarch one of the best known
pas enget vessels flying the White Star flag, has once more||@@||passenger vessels flying the White Star flag, has once more
arm el from London after n good passage Sho is on this||@@||arrived from London after a good passage. She is on this
íCca«íon und"i the (ommand of Captain Mark Breach,||@@||occasion under the command of Captain Mark Breach,
formerly of the Icrusalcin nud Aviemore belonging to the||@@||formerly of the Jerusalem and Aviemore belonging to the
same 1 ne It is n JW ovci throe jears since Captara Breach||@@||same line. It is now over three years since Captain Breach
last left Sjdney After tho Aviemore was sold ho||@@||last left Sydney. After the Aviemore was sold he
) »ned tho steamer Lwnacriovo employed in the||@@||joined the steamer Lisnacrieve employed in the
Black Sea and \mrriean tri le The steamer was com-||@@||Black Sea and American trade. The steamer was com-
manded hy Ciptain Evans formerly of the Anglo-Au strahan||@@||manded by Captain Evans formerly of the Anglo-Australian
liner Tiverton, who ga nod a high reputation In this pas-||@@||liner Tiverton, who gained a high reputation In this pas-
senger trade Captain Breauh has with him as chief officer||@@||senger trade. Captain Breach has with him as chief officer
on tho present vojatro Mr William Douglas a brother of||@@||on tho present voyage Mr William Douglas a brother of
Captain douglas of the htcamor Damascus ThePatiiarch||@@||Captain Douglas of the steamer Damascus. The Patriarch
comea into port in spleniid order, and ahnws every eyiduice||@@||comes into port in splendid order, and shows every evidence
of having boen well cared for Captain Breach has brought||@@||of having been well cared for. Captain Breach has brought
out with him a number of prize p _,eons and poultry lhe||@@||out with him a number of prize pigeons and poultry. The
pigeons cumpriHO some Ano homers and duck-winged birds,||@@||pigeons comprise some fine homers and duck-winged birds,
and thero are on board somo splendid bantam fowls, all of||@@||and there are on board some splendid bantam fowls, all of
which have arrived in good condition lhe passage out lins||@@||which have arrived in good condition. The passage out has
been a most plciumit and successful one in ev ery way, and||@@||been a most pleasant and successful one in every way, and
the passengers havo had a thoroughly onjoy ablo tuno of it||@@||the passengers have had a thoroughly enjoyable time of it
Tho naiticulars of tho voyago aro as follow -Left tho||@@||The particulars of the voyage are as follows -Left the
I East india Docks, London, on April 20, and made a cflod||@@||East India Docks, London, on April 20, and made a good
I run down Channel, landing the pilot at Start Point on Apnl||@@||run down Channel, landing the pilot at Start Point on April
I 22 lhcnce to the trades light variable winds were met||@@||22. Thence to the trades light variable winds were met
? with 1 bo N F trades were picked up in ¿3 SS IN , and||@@||with. The N.E. trades were picked up in 33.38N , and
proved from light to moderate, lasting to J \ latitude||@@||proved from light to moderate, lasting to 3 N latitude
The SE titules followed iiumediatelv, and theso nL-o wera||@@||The SE trades followed immediatelv, and these also were
1 only moderate in force Tho Equator was crossed in long||@@||only moderate in force. The Equator was crossed in long
27 o2 "W on May 15 and thotmdes gnvo out in 23 b After||@@||27 52 "W on May 15 and trades gave out in 23 S. After
a few days of vanablo winds v. estorly weather sot in On||@@||a few days of variable winds westerly weather set in. On
I Tuno 4 an S W goto sprang up but was of short duration||@@||June 4 an S W gale sprang up but was of short duration
When in lat 17 S nnd long b d3 W tho wind||@@||When in lat 37 S nnd long 6 33 W the wind
como up from tho eastward, mid for nearly a fortnight||@@||came up from the eastward, and for nearly a fortnight
adverse winds and head seas were cncountoied, during||@@||adverse winds and head seas were encountered, during
which timo tho decks were kent continually flooded Tho||@@||which time the decks were kept continually flooded. The
meridian of tho Capo of Good Hope was crossed on Juno 13||@@||meridian of the Cape of Good Hope was crossed on June 13
m lat 42 S , and tho casting was mudebetween the parallels||@@||in lat 42 S , and the easting was made between the parallels
of 41 and 12 b After losing tho eosteily winds the ship||@@||of 41 and 42 S. After losing the easterly winds the ship
fall in with tho usual westerly weather, and did somo excel-||@@||fell in with the usual westerly weather, and did some excel-
lent running Shocovered 2001 miles in a week, the bast da\ 'o||@@||lent running. She covered 2061 miles in a week, the best day's
work being377 nules-a first rate performance Thô Cape||@@||work being 377 miles-a first rate performance. The Cape
Leeuwin meridian was cro^sod on July J, and on that day a||@@||Leeuwin meridian was crossed on July 3, and on that day a
heavy gale, blowing rrom_S W and W , was encountered||@@||heavy gale, blowing from N W and W , was encountered.
Thoship was under thrco lower top-sails for two days, ifîtr||@@||The ship was under three lower top-sails for two days, after
which tho weather moderated During tho blow a moun-||@@||which the weather moderated. During the blow a moun-
tainous sen was running, and a lot of watei was shipped, doing||@@||tainous sea was running, and a lot of water was shipped, doing
much damage to tho deck fittings, shifting the boate, smash-||@@||much damage to tho deck fittings, shifting the boats, smash-
ing stockhouses. hen coops, and deckhouses, and flooding||@@||ing stockhouses. hen coops, and deckhouses, and flooding
tho officers'cabins Everything movable on deck was car-||@@||the officers' cabins. Everything movable on deck was car-
ried away After the gale subsided W N W winds followed||@@||ried away. After the gale subsided W N W winds followed
to Capo Otway, passed on tho 8th instant Baliling winds||@@||to Cape Otway, passed on the 8th instant. Battling winds
were met with in llass' Straits, afterwards backing into tho||@@||were met with in Bass' Straits, afterwards backing into the
westward, and blowing hard all tho way up tho coast The||@@||westward, and blowing hard all the way up the coast. The
Patriarch was taken ra tow by the Irresistiblo off Broken||@@||Patriarch was taken in tow by the Irresistible off Broken
Bay, and entered Sydney Heads at 3 15 p m , making fast to||@@||Bay, and entered Sydney Heads at 3 15 p m , making fast to
tho Orient buoy m neutral Bay The Patriarch will, after||@@||tho Orient buoy in Neutral Bay The Patriarch will, after
tho discharge of her inward cargo, be placed on tho berth||@@||tho discharge of her inward cargo, be placed on tho berth
for London and will b*» tho first of the sailing licet loaded||@@||for London and will be tho first of the sailing fleet loaded
by Messrs Montefiore, Joseph, and Co||@@||by Messrs Montefiore, Joseph, and Co
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13826825 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TEE SMEARING DIFFICULTY,||@@||THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY.
?||@@||-
[BY TEtEORATH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(raOX OÜB COBBESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
ROCKHAMPTON, WEDNESDAY.||@@||ROCKHAMPTON, WEDNESDAY.
Greenhills station will start shearing as Boon as tho||@@||Greenhills station will start shearing as soon as the
roads are open to allow the free labourers to travel||@@||roads are open to allow the free labourers to travel.
Tho Rockhampton Scottish Riflo Company, which has||@@||The Rockhampton Scottish Rifle Company, which has
been stationed at Barcaldine for soma timo past, will||@@||been stationed at Barcaldine for some time past, will
return this wcok A local agency is now engaging||@@||return this week. A local agency is now engaging
general hands for sov oral stations m tho west includ-||@@||general hands for several stations in the west includ-
ing Isis Downs Portland Downs, Wellshot-, and||@@||ing Isis Downs, Portland Downs, Wellshott, and
Darr River stations, nnd Ey cn>ham Half tho num-||@@||Darr River stations, and Eversham Half the num-
ber wore secured j esterday||@@||ber were secured yesterday.
CHARLEVILLE, WEDVJSDAY||@@||CHARLEVILLE, WEDNESDAY.
By last mght's train there amved 20 special con-||@@||By last night's train there arrived 20 special con-
stables from Bnsbano Each mau was armed with a||@@||stables from Brisbane. Each man was armed with a
carbine and a revolver A crowd of about 1W men||@@||carbine and a revolver. A crowd of about 150 men
wore on tho platform but sUcnco was preserved Tho||@@||were on the platform but silence was preserved. The
unionist position is about tho sanio The} saj thoy||@@||unionist position is about the same. They say they
aro assured that ampio funds aro coming from tho||@@||are assured that ample funds are coming from the
other colonies. The earners aro waiting tho receipt||@@||other colonies. The earners are waiting the receipt
of a letter from Barcaldine to explain tho position||@@||of a letter from Barcaldine to explain the position
taken there||@@||taken there.
TAMBO, WEDVESDAY||@@||TAMBO, WEDNESDAY.
Tho unionists m camp socm dishoartoncd at tho||@@||The unionists in camp seem disheartened at the
withdrawal of free rations A dologate from Barcal-||@@||withdrawal of free rations. A delegate from Barcal-
dine will arnve hero to-night to arrango for paying||@@||dine will arrive here to-night to arrange for paying
the unionists a small sum weekly m cash as long as||@@||the unionists a small sum weekly in cash as long as
tho funds como m_||@@||the funds come in.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13826272 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HONTTNG.||@@||HUNTING.
A mooting of gentlemen uiterostod ui hu-nting waa||@@||A meeting of gentlemen interested in hunting was
hold ut tho Exchange Hotel lost Wcdnoaday after-||@@||held at the Exchange Hotel last Wednesday after-
noon, whou Mr E 1 erry presided, and among tboso||@@||noon, when Mr. E. Terry presided, and among those
present were Lord Aucram, Captain Cholmoudoloy,||@@||present were Lord Ancram, Captain Cholmondeley,
Slotoi Aire), Messrs W Copo, Wynne, Dangar, and||@@||Major Airey, Messrs. W. Cope, Wynne, Dangar, and
G B Howley llio prospocte of fonning a now club||@@||G B Rowley. The prospects of forming a new club
wero fully diBCUBfiod, but it was finally resolved, on||@@||were fully discussed, but it was finally resolved, on
tho motion of Mr Copo,-" Thal Mi lorry bo re-||@@||the motion of Mr Cope,-" That Mr. Terry be re-
quested to continuo to hunt tlio nade, und allow Bub||@@||quested to continue to hunt the pack, and allow sub-
BcriborH to odd thoir names to tho existing list." A||@@||scribers to add their names to the existing list." A
number of subscribers w oro onrollcd, and Mr G B||@@||number of subscribers were enrolled, and Mr G. B.
Bow loy w as uppoiuted honorary Boerotaiy to roceivo||@@||Rowley was appointed honorary secretary to receive
subsonpbous at tho ollie o of -IU Boschillllacuig Club,||@@||subscriptions at the office of the Rosehill Racing Club,
20 Barruck-strcct, at)||@@||20 Barrack-street, city.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13825383 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE MÜRBER BY BLACKS AT||@@||THE MURDER BY BLACKS AT
BORA BORA.||@@||DORA DORA.
[BY T__caBAr_.)||@@||(BY TELEGRAPH.)
(FROM OUB COBBlSSrONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
GUNDAGAI, FRIDAY.||@@||GUNDAGAI, FRIDAY.
Nothing has boen heard from the various police||@@||Nothing has been heard from the various police
partioa who resumed tho search yesterday morning||@@||parties who resumed the search yesterday morning
undor Dotootivo Sainsbury for tho blacks who||@@||under Detective Sainsbury for the blacks who
murdorod tho Polo at Dora Dora. Lost night the||@@||murdered the Pole at Dora Dora. Last night the
Gundagai polico returned from Joromiali, Woojaspor,||@@||Gundagai police returned from Jeremiah, Weejasper,
and Brungle Station, having thoroughly searched||@@||and Brungle Station, having thoroughly searched
tho country in thoso ports, assisted by||@@||the country in those ports, assisted by
tho Cooloo, Jugiong, and Woojaspor polico,||@@||the Coolac, Jugiong, and Weejasper police,
but no trace of tlio offondors could bo found. The||@@||but no trace of the offenders could be found. The
Gundagai polico now bcliovo that there is no founda-||@@||Gundagai police now believe that there is no founda-
tion for tho report that tlio blacks woro soon at Owon's||@@||tion for the report that the blacks were seen at Owen's
station on Tuesday waok und at JoromJah tho follow-||@@||station on Tuesday week and at Jeremiah the follow-
ing day. To-day tlio Gundagai polico wont to Little||@@||ing day. To-day the Gundagai police went to Little
Billabong, and from there tfioy proposo going to||@@||Billabong, and from there they propose going to
Eurongilly and Wantabadgery in hopes that tho||@@||Eurongilly and Wantabadgery in hopes that the
blacks might bo making in this direction. Captain||@@||blacks might be making in this direction. Captain
Battye is still boro.||@@||Battye is still here.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13770830 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUE ILLAWARRA COLLIERIES.||@@||THE ILLAWARRA COLLIERIES.
|BY TRLHORAPU.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FROU UUlt COUllliSPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BULLI, WEDNESDAY.||@@||BULLI, WEDNESDAY.
Tho Illawarra Associated Coal Owners and repre-||@@||The Illawarra Associated Coal Owners and repre-
sentatives of Iho District Minora'Unlou moot in con-||@@||sentatives of the District Miners' Union meet in con-
ference at the Town Hull, Wollongong, to-morrow,||@@||ference at the Town Hall, Wollongong, to-morrow,
Tbu employers' cundltinus uro, that tbo representative*||@@||The employers' conditions are, that the representatives
consist only of buna-lido working employees, two fioi»||@@||consist only of bona-fide working employees, two from
each of tho niiiociilliorlen. This stipulation camon muck||@@||each of the nine collieries. This stipulation causes much
dlBsatistactiou umoiigst tho minora, and is viewed a*||@@||dissatisfaction amoungt the miners, and is viewed as
practically ignoring Ibu union by excluding tho olllcorl||@@||practically ignoring the union by excluding the officers
from the conlareuco. It is, howevor, overlooked by the||@@||from the conference. It is, however, overlooked by the
men tor the purposo of obtaining au uudlonoo with the||@@||men for the purpose of obtaining an audience with the
associated musters, which has novor previously boon||@@||associated masters, which has never previously been
conceded, although repeatedly solicited for many years||@@||conceded, although repeatedly solicited for many years
past Tho strike has now completely terminated, and,||@@||past. The strike has now completely terminated, and,
although Ibo Austinmer nud Helensburgh collier» have||@@||although the Austinmer and Helensburgh colliers have
not } et resumed work, preparations uro being made for||@@||not yet resumed work, preparations are being made for
doing BO lorthwith; die foi mer lins disoburged all free||@@||doing so forthwith; the former has discharged all free
labourers. _||@@||labourers.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13778672 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RANDWICK. I||@@||RANDWICK.
TI.e fortnightly meeting tout placo on Tuesday ovon||@@||The fortnightly meeting took place on Tuesday even-
f_|r, in the Town Hull. Tlu.ro were preaant- James,||@@||ing, in the Town Hall. There were present—James
Robertson (Moyor), with ¿Idorraon Franoin, J.0-0,||@@||Robertson (Mayor), with Aldermen Francis, Lowe,
tinppor, ¿turkey, I'earce, and Powell. Accounts woro||@@||Napper, Starkey, Pearce, and Powell. Accounts were
paarod for pavmont Hinountlnif to £372 l8« lud. The||@@||passed for payment amounting to £372 18s 10d. The
receipts for the fortnight amounted to £13!)1, fnoludlnp;||@@||receipts for the fortnight amounted to £1391, including
£983 7a 3d extra upsqnl endowment. The usanl||@@||£983 7s 3d extra special endowment. The usual
reports from the overseer, nuisance innpoctor, and||@@||reports from the overseer, nuisance inspector, and
works couimittoo wera read und reccivoi. Cor-||@@||works committee were read and received. Cor-
respondent: A letlor we» read from the Saving's||@@||respondence : A letter was read from the Saving's
Bank atkins; council whim ûjsy intended to retire the||@@||Bank asking council when they intended to retire the
debentures duo Soptombor 30, 18H0. Ordured to «Unil||@@||debentures due September 30, 1890. Ordered to stand
over. From Water and SewerafiJ Boord, »tarin« thit||@@||over. From Water and Sewerage Board, stating that
the bf »rd would lay water main« lo Coogee, Ilandwlak,||@@||the board would lay water mains to Coogee, Randwick,
and Titania straet» if eouncil would uudartak« lo pay||@@||and Titania streets if council would undertake to pay
cost of r djustinj main» to pieper lévala if lot eorroct||@@||cost of adjusting mains to proper levels if not correct
after «treot« wore furmed. Ordered that tha lavaU of||@@||after streets were formed. Ordered that the levels of
eaoh stroot be tullen nt once. Several lots of korblng||@@||each street be taken at once. Several lots of kerbing
and guttering woro applied for and granted on usual con-||@@||and guttering were applied for and granted on usual con-
ditions. ?||@@||ditions.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13793526 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ASHFIELD. I||@@||ASHFIELD.
A special meeting of this counsel was hold on tne||@@||A special meeting of this counsel was held on the
13th instant. Present-The Mayor (R. Dougan), and||@@||13th instant. Present —The Mayor (R. Dougan), and
Aldermen Brown, Whltnoy, Stanton, Boiver, Doon,||@@||Aldermen Brown, Whitney, Stanton, Beaver, Dean,
and Lyttle. Tho council proceeded to discuss tho plan||@@||and Lyttle. The council proceeded to discuss the plan
submitted by the Railway Commissioners, »bowing the||@@||submitted by the Railway Commissioners, showing the
proposed, re-arrangement» at Ashfield station in con-||@@||proposed, re-arrangements at Ashfield station in con-
nection with the widening works. Tho following reso-||@@||nection with the widening works. The following reso-
lutions wore carried :-" That this council I» of opinion||@@||lutions were carried :—" That this council is of opinion
that a subway for foot passcngors should be constructed||@@||that a subway for foot passengers should be constructed
from Uorculos-streot to Cbarlotto-stroot, thus giving||@@||from Hercules-street to Charlotte-street, thus giving
free access to each »Idu of tiio Borough; the||@@||free access to each side of the Borough; the
said subway also to glvo access to each of||@@||said subway also to give access to each of
the platforms. This concession Is iskod for||@@||the platforms. This concession is asked for
in view of the fact that tho two streets||@@||in view of the fact that the two streets
named aro tho two ninia business thoroughfares in||@@||named are the two main business thoroughfares in
the borough." " That on approach at the cast ond of||@@||the borough." " That an approach at the east end of
the good« Biding to Hli/.»both-strcet East, nour tho||@@||the goods siding to Elizabeth-street East, near the
btidge, bo made for the convenience of vehiulca belong-||@@||bridge, be made for the convenience of vehicles belong-
ing to tradespeople rosiding in the oastorn part of the||@@||ing to tradespeople residing in the eastern part of the
borough." "That an epproonh bo made to tho||@@||borough." "That an approach be made to the
ond of tho platform at tho lnggago-crosslng||@@||end of the platform at the luggage-crossing
irom Dongate-lane." " That In conscquencu||@@||from Dengate-lane." " That in consequence
of the great congestion of traillo likely to arlao whon the||@@||of the great congestion of traffic likely to arise when the
work» aro completed and the tramway to Enfield is||@@||works are completed and the tramway to Enfield is
running, tho Commissioners bo askod to resumo land||@@||running, the Commissioners be asked to resume land
for tho purposo of widening llorcules-strcot ; that n||@@||for the purpose of widening Hercules-street ; that a
goods siding be constructed, as at present, on tho north||@@||goods siding be constructed, as at present, on the north
' sido, of tho lino ; that tho tramway termini!«||@@||side of the line ; that the tramway terminus
,bo 'in' the railway siation yard, at the western||@@||be in the railway station yard, at the western
ond of the proposed goods siding; that tho council||@@||end of the proposed goods siding; that the council
object to ' ino proposed subway, as extension||@@||object to the proposed subway, as extension
of Illand-Btrcot, boiug lesa than 60ft. wide,||@@||of Bland-street, being less than 66ft. wide,
aocprdlng to tho Width of Slroot» and l.auos Ait."||@@||according to the Width of Streets and Lanes Act."
" That the council record Its emphatic protost against||@@||" That the council record its emphatic protest against
tho propnsod ovorhoad bridga being' erected, communi-||@@||the proposed overhead bridge being erected, communi-
cating from ono »ido of the lino to tim other, as a sub-||@@||cating from one side of the line to the other, as a sub-
way would in every way bo fur superior, being ricaner,||@@||way would in every way be far superior, being cleaner,
choapcr, and oasior for trafile." That tbo Railway||@@||cheaper, and easier for traffic." That the Railway
Commissioners bo askod to recolva tho council as a||@@||Commissioners be asked to receive the council as a
deputation to urge tho lorcgolng mattera."||@@||deputation to urge the foregoing matters."
Too council thou received n roport from tho||@@||The council then received a report from the
ii nance ccommittco, and the following recommendations||@@||finance committee, and the following recommendations
wera iiaaptcu: - ?? .not ino nppuuiuuu <u mu -,,.,||@@||were adopted : —" That the application of the day
labourers for an increase of pay bo granted, and their||@@||labourers for an increase of pay be granted, and their
wages bo inoroutod to 7« Gd per day. That tho appli-||@@||wages be increased to 7s 6d per day. That the appli-
cation of Tbonini Daitley, labourer at sanitary depot, bo||@@||cation of Thomas Daisley, labourer at sanitary depot, be
granted, und that ho receive £2 8» per week. That||@@||granted, and that he receive £2 8s per week. That
application bo made to the Postal Department for u||@@||application be made to the Postal Department for a
telephone exchange to bo established at Ashfield, and||@@||telephone exchange to be established at Ashfield, and
that tbo Town Hill be connoctcd therewith at a probable||@@||that the Town Hall be connected therewith at a probable
cot] of Í15 12« Gd. That the opening of tbo new||@@||cost of £15 12s 6d. That the opening of the new
Town Hall bo colulirated in a flttiugiiiannor to bo hero||@@||Town Hall be celebrated in a fitting manner to be here-
after decided upon,"||@@||after decided upon."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13811621 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
[ _ Tilt BUILAllA-A UA>DSO-iU STFAMFlt||@@||THE BULLARA - A HANDSOME STEAMER
The Bullara is the Adelaide Mcarj«bip Compiny s new||@@||The Bullara is the Adelaide Steamship Company's new
passenger steamer alreanv on t>« Australian coast. i bo||@@||passenger steamer already on the Australian coast. The
Bullan has accommodation for 64 first das* and 51 second»||@@||Bullara has accommodation for 64 first dass and 51 second
class passengers lier tlrst taloon, which occupies the»||@@||class passengers. Her flrst saloon, which occupies the
wholo width of the ship, is light an d airy, and is fitted up In||@@||whole width of the ship, is light and airy, and is fitted up in
first-class style, being panelled v/ltb oak upon which are||@@||first-class style, being panelled with oak upon which are
carved scenes taken from Scott's find Burns's works Tho||@@||carved scenes taken from Scott's and Burns's works. The
furniture and chairs tue also of oak, and the uphnlstering U in||@@||furniture and chairs are also of oak, and the upholstering is in
blue and gold, whllo all the Utting» are of plated fellvor,||@@||blue and gold, while all the fittings are of plated silver,
and'the mirrors of bevelled glass. rho saloon and In||@@||and the mirrors of bevelled glass. The saloon and in
fact the wholo ship, It fitted up with tho cl cet ric light on the||@@||fact the whole ship, is fitted up with the electric light on the
most approved principle, ami the lights in the taloon atul||@@||most approved principle, and the lights in the saloon and
state rooms aio encased in massive out glafto globes, iho||@@||state rooms are encased in massive cut glass globes. The
state rooms, which hare two berths each, aro alto fitted and||@@||state rooms, which have two berths each, are also fitted and
upbolsteroet in the most mofAtn and elogant style Ihprcis||@@||upholstered in the most modern and elegant style. There is
ano thing that is specially wot thy of attention and||@@||one thing that is specially worthy of attention and
that la a lar^ti air «hafî which ia connected with tho||@@||that is the large air shaft which is connected with the
funnel, and by means of which tho cabins and||@@||funnel, and by means of which the cabins and
saloons can be kept perfectly ventilated, or||@@||saloons can be kept perfectly ventilated, or
ventilât ral at the will of tho occupants Besides the electric||@@||ventilated at the will of the occupants. Besides the electric
light, electric bells are fitted throughout the «hip. A \cry||@@||light, electric bells are fitted throughout the ship. A very
pretty little saloon i« provided for tho ladle« and has overy||@@||pretty little saloon is provided for the ladies and has every
comfort aiul convenience, bung plac*ti nearly amidships on||@@||comfort and convenience, being placed nearly amidships on
the »ort tide It Va upholstered in old-go'd plush with||@@||the port side. It is upholstered in old-gold plush with
curtains of dark-blu* stuif. Tho bath-rooms for ladies and||@@||curtains of dark-blue stuff. The bath-rooms for ladies and
gentlemen »ro of white raarblo, and the sities and floors||@@||gentlemen are of white marble, and the sides and floors
arc laid w dib vhite ttlcs fhcie ia fresh and salt||@@||are laid with white tiles. There is fresh and salt
water laid «n, and steam to provikto for hot baths.||@@||water laid on, and steam to provide for hot baths.
Ihe muslo salVoD, which is situated above the chief saloon,||@@||The music saloon, which is situated above the chief saloon,
Is beautifully «Vanished, and a very fair piano Is provided.||@@||is beautifully furnished, and a very fair piano is provided.
Ihe furnishing* of this saloon is In wbi c reid gold, and the||@@||The furnishing of this saloon is in white and gold, and the
upholstering is in bluo and old gold. Like 0M.r> other part '||@@||upholstering is in blue and old gold. Like every other part
of the ship, til oso parts devoted to the ueoof oflicers, tho i||@@||of the ship, whose parts devoted to the use of officers, the
cook's galley, bakery, smoke-room, tic, are of tho most||@@||cook's galley, bakery, smoke-room, &c., are of the most
mo lern und. convenient character, Tho emoke-rootn c^pe- |||@@||modern and convenient character. The smoke-room espe-
I dally is «legant In Itussii leather fnniUuings iho||@@||cially is elegant in Russian leather furnishings. The
I sccond-oWns pas. »enger», too, hate been considered on tho||@@||second-class passengers, too, have been considered on the
same ii boral scale and tho accommodation provided tor them||@@||same liberal scale and the accommodation provided tor them
is of a moro comfort.ib'e character than that of tho first-class||@@||is of a more comfortable character than that of the first-class
of moIV of the older boat».||@@||of most of the older boats.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13811948 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HliRALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HliRALD.
Sir,-Ai a mombor of the Australian Socialist||@@||Sir,-Ai a member of the Australian Socialist
League, I beg to take exception to aoiuo of the remark»||@@||League, I beg to take exception to soiue of the remarks
by Mr E. W. O'sullivan in his letter published in||@@||by Mr E. W. O'sullivan in his letter published in
your to-nuv'a issue, and headed "1 ho 1 aise Light of||@@||your to-dav's issue, and headed "The faise Light of
socialism "||@@||socialism "
Mr. O'sullivan «nyo ' " Sooialiam would bo a retro-||@@||Mr. O'sullivan says ' " Socialism would be a retro-
gressive step because it would land us ia tho condition||@@||gressive step because it would land us in the condition
of our bnrbano forofathcra, when tho land and otner||@@||of our barbaric forefathers, when tho land and other
means of production woro held by lho tribe, and not by||@@||means of production were held by the tribe, and not by
individúala " " Socialism," continues your contributor,||@@||individuals. " " Socialism," continues your contributor,
" carried out to its lo(.ical issue . . would also||@@||" carried out to its logical issue . . would also
mean the enslavement of tno working cUas " Well, I||@@||mean the enslavement of the working class " Well, I
should jilBt liko Mr O'S llivan to prove all that, and||@@||should jilst like Mr O'Sullivan to prove all that, and
I ohnllengo him to do so Socialism is a forward||@@||I challenge him to do so. Socialism is a forward
tnovemont, certainly not a retrogreasivo one, aa Mr||@@||movement, certainly not a retrogressive one, as Mr
O'sullivan will soon learn on rending somo pnnior on||@@||O'sullivan will soon learn on reading some primer on
Socialism, which I recommend him to do||@@||Socialism, which I recommend him to do.
From tbo sentence I have quoted from your corres-||@@||From tbe sentence I have quoted from your corres-
pondent's lettur, I gathor that ho favours tbo pnvato||@@||pondent's letter, I gather that he favours tbe private
ownership ol lind and all other moana of production||@@||ownership of land and all other means of production.
If so, how does ho eqtin.ro this with tbo protectionist||@@||If so, how does he square this with tbe protectionist
political programme which ho rocontlv advocated,||@@||political programme which he recently advocated,
wborem ho deelnrud that the land &.c, aho ild ha||@@||wberemin he declared that the land &.c, should be
nationalised i An anawor to this also I should Ilka to||@@||nationalised ? An answer to this also I should like to
havo It is curious, too, that Mr O'eullhnn's pro-||@@||have. It is curious, too, that Mr O'sullvan's pro-
gramme nhould contain so iniinv planks which wcro put||@@||gramme should contain so manv planks which were put
forward by tho Austmliun boombit League for tbo||@@||forward by the Australian Socialist League for tbe
firat time LU its " Slatemont of I rinciples " I niticed||@@||first time in its " Statement of Principles " I noticed
the remarkable coincidence, and so did «thor wombors||@@||the remarkable coincidence, and so did other members
of lho Socialist League||@@||of the Socialist League.
As to socialism eveutuating in tho enslavement of||@@||As to socialism eventuating in tho enslavement of
of the working doss, it is aimply claptrap. If anything||@@||of the working doss, it is simply claptrap. If anything
will do BO it ia tbo protcofiv o pollox advocated by tho||@@||will do so it is tbe protective policy advocated by the
member for Queanbeyan, and right hero I will «ay that||@@||member for Queanbeyan, and right here I will say that
aocialism seeks to effect the freedom of humanitv, and||@@||socialism seeks to effect the freedom of humanity, and
not its enslavement. Socialistic declare that under||@@||not its enslavement. Socialists declare that under
proporsocial conditions man would only need to work||@@||proper social conditions man would only need to work
two or throe hours a dav, sinco he can supply hia own||@@||two or three hours a day, since he can supply his own
oconomic wants by that period of werk 1 f a nun work||@@||economic wants by that period of work. If a man work
longer, ho ia auuplv doing BO for tho capitalist So||@@||longer, he is simply doing so for the capitalist. So
much for Soeialmm enslaving the masses||@@||much for Socialism enslaving the masses.
With regard to tbo arguments of Hcrbort Spencer,||@@||With regard to tbe arguments of Herbert Spencer,
great a scientist as ho is, ho IB no authority on sooial||@@||great a scientist as he is, he is no authority on social
l«m and more thsn once his paoudo argumenta against||@@||ism and more than once his pseudo arguments against
It have boon completely nuawored by our comrades in||@@||it have been completely answered by our comrades in
England.||@@||England.
Mr O'sullivan procooda "Tho organisation of o.||@@||Mr O'sullivan proceeds: "The organisation of of
aocialiatio biato would, in feet, become the ariatocracy,||@@||socialistic State would, in fact, become the aristocracy;
the working clasaea tho holpiosa aorfa of th» commu-||@@||the working classes the helpless serfs of the commu-
nity " Surely Mr O'sullivan must bo dreaming All||@@||nity. " Surely Mr O'sullivan must be dreaming. All
boing equally educatod, and all having equal \oting||@@||being equally educated, and all having equal voting
power, I um afraid any attempt at tho artstooratio por||@@||power, I am afraid any attempt at the aristocratic per
reoution or tho masaos would result in a flhort-lived||@@||secution of the masses would result in a short-lived
Uovornmcnt. And I may tell Mr O'sullivan that||@@||Government. And I may tell Mr O'sullivan that
socialists propose to havo annual Parliaments, and||@@||socialists propose to have annual Parliaments, and
want tho abolition of the Legislativo Council and tho||@@||want the abolition of the Legislative Council and the
ostabliebmeut ot the principio of 'tbo referendum,"||@@||establishment of the principle of "the referendum,"
which works BO admirably in Switzerland.||@@||which works so admirably in Switzerland.
At tho end of Mr. O'Sullivan's letter ho say«||@@||At the end of Mr. O'Sullivan's letter he says:
II Under existing conditions tho working class mayat||@@||" Under existing conditions the working class may at
least linvo the consolation of denouncing the tyranny||@@||least have the consolation of denouncing the tyranny
and greed of capital, becaueo tboy ion.) have froo neceas||@@||and greed of capital, because tbey may have free access
to the press and platform In a Booiahstto Btato tho presB||@@||to the press and platform. In a socialistic state the press
and platform would bo m tho possoseion of tho Govern-||@@||and platform would be in tho possession of the Govern-
ment and their oiheors, who would tako good caro to||@@||ment and their officers, who would take good care to
suppross thoao who vonturod to challenge thoir||@@||suppress those who ventured to challenge their
domination " \\ hat is the ut>o of now being able to||@@||domination ." What is the use of now being able to
denounce the tyranny and grocd of capital, since undor||@@||denounce the tyranny and greed of capital, since under
existing conditions wo can do littlo to atnuliorate tho||@@||existing conditions we can do little to ameliorate the
condition of tho workcrar' Mr O'sullivan evidently||@@||condition of the workers? Mr O'sullivan evidently
suppoaca thal capiluliaui would oxiat m tbo «ooiahstio||@@||supposes that capitalism would exist in tbe socialistic
biaio whoa ho speaks of tho (.ovorninunlnl powora||@@||State when he speaks of the governmental powers
denving tho workers the right to ventílalo thntr gnov||@@||denying the workers the right to ventilate their griev
ancos by proas and platform moana Air. O'sullivan||@@||ances by press and platform means. Mr. O'sullivan
must Buroly know that capitalism and proflt-mongorlng||@@||must surely know that capitalism and profit-mongering
would bo at an ond under socialism, alao that money||@@||would be at an end under socialism, also that money
would bo nholiahed. if ho does not know this ho should||@@||would be abolished. If he does not know this he should
notessay to onlightna us ou sooialism.||@@||not essay to enlighten us on socialism.
As to tho meontivo to writo booka, paint pictures,||@@||As to tho incentive to write books, paint pictures,
¿c , boing gouo under tho oo operativo commonwealth,||@@||&c , being gone under the co-operative commonwealth,
1 dony that that would bo tho caso Jívory man who||@@||1 deny that that would be the case. Every man who
has done anvlhim; for tho good of humanity has, 1||@@||has done anything for the good of humanity has, 1
think, boon actuated by higher motives than personal||@@||think, been actuated by higher motives than personal
greod or gain laroday, tho ominont chemist, when he||@@||greed or gain. Faraday, the eminent chemist, when he
could havo rotirod on a fortnno, proforn d to give hia||@@||could have retired on a fortune, preferred to give his
knowledge to tho world for a saiall monotnry considera-||@@||knowledge to tho world for a small monetary considera-
tion lho samo nia> bo s lid of Nowtou, who gavo Ua||@@||tion.The same may be said of Newton, who gave us
hia immortal ' Principia," and of many other».||@@||his immortal ' Principia," and of many others.
In touiIiiMon, I nm convincid that Mr. O'sullivan||@@||In couclusion, I am convinced that Mr. O'sullivan
docs not understand what socialism ia||@@||does not understand what socialism is.
If Mr O'Sulhvon is a friond of labour, ho should||@@||If Mr O'Sullivan is a friend of labour, he should
hail socialism, which is the logic ni conclusion of trallon||@@||hail socialism, which is the logical conclusion of trades
unionißm. I am, &c,||@@||unionism. I am, &c,
I". E. 8. UKW1S0N.||@@||F. E. S. HEWISON.
January 23.||@@||January 23.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13814302 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CARRINGTON HANDICAP.||@@||CARRINGTON HANDICAP.
Tho Carrington Novioa Handicap waa run through||@@||Tho Carrington Novice Handicap was run through
last night, tho result being a win for W. Cooper, off||@@||last night, the result being a win for W. Cooper, off
tho 7 yards mark. Cooper started first favourito in tho||@@||the 7 yards mark. Cooper started first favourite in the
final, at oven monoy, and ho won by half a yard from||@@||final, at even money, and he won by half a yard from
W. T. Rogors, tho second fo%ourito. Tho following||@@||W. T. Rogers, the second fovourite. The following
are tho details of tho running.||@@||are the details of therunning.
i tusr iiouvn||@@||FIRST ROUND
In this round thowlnnci» nero -J Hicks 51 yard«, W.||@@||In this round the winners were -J Hicks 5 1/2 yards, W.
VV. fcKlih 4), D M'DomildGJ.B E. Davie» 3J. VV. 1 Eoeor»||@@||W. Smith 4 1/2, D M'Donnald 6 1/2, B E. Davies 3 1/2, W. T. Rogers»
7*, VV. i. Ucrno C, J, Collier OJ, G. A M'Naman 7J. T Mar-||@@||7 1/2, W. I Herne 6, J. Collier 8 1/2, G. A McNamara 7 1/2. T Mar-
shall SJ, R. C. Harris 0, * A Daley 7J, M. D«}cr 7, G.||@@||shall 5 1/2, R. C. Harris 6, K. A. Daley ?, M. Dwyer 7, G.
Honcj'bctto 5¡, J. Keating 7¿, VV. Cooper 7.||@@||Honeysette 51/2, J. Keating 7 1/2, W. Cooper 7.
niicovif nouvii||@@||SECOND ROUND
First Heat.- Hotter« beat Collier, iloncysctte, and Keating',||@@||First Heat.- Rogerss beat Collier, Honeysette, and Keating,
" bcconil Heat -rooper beat Dwjer, Smith, and Harri».||@@||Second Heat Cooper beat Dwyer, Smith, and Harris.
Third Hcat.-M'Donald beat Harri», Maraholl. and Herne.||@@||Third Heat.-McDonald beat Harris, Marshall. and Herne.
lourth Heat «Dalies beat M'Namare mid Dale)||@@||Fourth Heat Davies beat McNamara and Daley.
llnal lint-VV. Cooper. 7 lard», 1 , t\. P. HoRcr», 7J,||@@||lFinal Heat. W. Cooper. 7yards, 1 , W.T Rogers, 71/2,
2; Jw E Davies, 3J, 3, I). M'Donald. BJ 4. Won bj half a||@@||2; B E Davies, 3 1/2, 3, D. M'Donald. 8 1/2. 4. Won by half a
yard, ilcttlng: Even on Cooper, 5 to 4 \. Hocers,||@@||yard, Bettlng: Even on Cooper, 5 to 4 W. Rogers,
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13814377 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ASnrlELD.||@@||ASHFIELD.
A Fpecial meeting of this council was hold on Tues-||@@||A special meeting of this council was held on Tues-
day, 11th instant Present -iho Mavor ( V. Brown),||@@||day, 11th instant. Present : —The Mayor (A. Brown),
nnd Aldermen IVsn,Mottle), Lyttlo, Stanton, Beaver,||@@||and Aldermen Dean,Mortley), Lyttle, Stanton, Beaver,
Dougan, Josophson, and Ihompson. Iho Major's||@@||Dougan, Josephson, and Thompson. The Mayor's
declaration of nthce was laid upon tbo table. Tbo||@@||declaration of office was laid upon the table. The
mooting was callod for the -purposo of considering tbo||@@||meeting was called for the purpose of considering the
proposal of tho itailvyaj Commissioners to provide an||@@||proposal of the Railway Commissioners to provide an
overhead bridge at hleta-street. Croydon, thence to||@@||overhead bridge at Meta-street, Croydon, thence to
Ldum-8trect by i road through pruato propertio«.||@@||Edwin-street by a road through private properties.
lht« arrangement waB lu lieu of the present levol||@@||This arrangement was in lieu of the present level
crossing at l.dvvin-street, which, vvb.n the duplication||@@||crossing at Edwin-street, which, when the duplication
of the lino i« completo, will bo practically oloeod A||@@||of the line is complete, will be practically closed. A
largo nnd influential deputation was introduced by Mr.||@@||large and influential deputation was introduced by Mr.
Joseph Abbott, M.L A., bomo of whom addressed||@@||Joseph Abbott, M.L.A., some of whom addressed
the council in support nf tho suggested allenition,||@@||the council in support of the suggested alteration,
and presented a politinn signed by ovor 50||@@||and presented a petition signed by over 50
residents in tbo locahtj upprovlng of tho sumo being||@@||residents in the locality approving of the same being
carried into effect. At this juncture, Alderman Dougan||@@||carried into effect. At this juncture, Alderman Dougan
proiouted a couuler petition, signed by «ovcral porsona||@@||presented a counter petition, signed by several persons
engaged in business in the street, protesting against the||@@||engaged in business in the street, protesting against the
road being opemd ns proposed, but thej stated thoy||@@||road being opened as proposed, but they stated they
would bt willing to nrcupt a road nearer tho railway||@@||would be willing to accept a road nearer the railway
line. Iho council, having a desire to do that which||@@||line. The council, having a desire to do that which
would conserve Iho interósea of all partios if possible,||@@||would conserve the interests of all parties if possible,
referred tho mutter to tho work« commlttDo for early||@@||referred the matter to the works committee for early
report It was agreed that the committee should moot||@@||report. It was agreed that the committee should meet
ou the ground ou 1 ridnv next.||@@||on the ground on Friday next.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13814381 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK.
I On February 10 the fortnifthtly meotinp* of||@@||On February 10 the fortnightly meeting of
tho oouooil took plaoe, under tho presidency oí||@@||the council took place, under the presidency of
the Mayor, when o full Council was present.||@@||the Mayor, when a full Council was present.
Aooounts nmountÍDg to £704 6s Id woro passed||@@||Accounts amounting to £704 6s 1d were passed
for payment. The overseer's report WAS rend,||@@||for payment. The overseer's report was read,
received, nnd adopted, ufter a lengthy discussion||@@||received, and adopted, after a lengthy discussion
in reforonco to the state of Boaeh-street. It was||@@||in reference to the state of Beach-street. It was
resolvod, owlnç to the very dangerous stoto of tho road,||@@||resolved, owing to the very dangerous state of the road,
that B letter be -written to the department, advising that||@@||that a letter be written to the department, advising that
tho road bo closed or repaired at once. The nuisance||@@||the road be closed or repaired at once. The nuisance
inspector's roport was also read nnd adopted. Several||@@||inspector's report was also read and adopted. Several
lots of "orbing and guttering woro applied for and||@@||lots of kerbing and guttering were applied for and
grantod on tho usual conditions. About lo letters wore||@@||granted on the usual conditions. About 15 letters were
read from various persons, but nono of them woro of||@@||read from various persons, but none of them were of
much publie interost except to tho writers individually,||@@||much public interest except to the writers individually,
and were dealt with in the usual way. Tho various||@@||and were dealt with in the usual way. The various
usual committees were appointod, after which tho||@@||usual committees were appointed, after which the
council resolved itself into a committee of ¡ho wholo to||@@||council resolved itself into a committee of the whole to
consider t.o annual tenders.||@@||consider the annual tenders.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13814976 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A 1'l.hA MOM LADIES' SWIMMING||@@||A PLEA FOR LADIES' SWIMMING
BAI HS.||@@||BATHS
-._||@@||
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir, -In reply to " Mothor of a Family," and "A||@@||Sir,- In reply to " Mother of a Family," and "A
Discontented Mermaid," permit mo to state that the||@@||Discontented Mermaid," permit me to state that the
management connected with the Nutaionurn uro indeed||@@||management connected with the Natatorium are indeed
ploaied to tuarn that sa mnuy lad tos have ul last recog-||@@||pleased to learn that so many ladies have at last recog-
nised the nocossity ot learning the art of swimming.||@@||nised the necessity of learning the art of swimming.
Uncouragod by this the manug-inenl havo «loured the||@@||Encouraged by this the mangement have secured the
consent ot tbo board of director« to meet any iucroasod||@@||consent of the board of directors to meet any increased
demand tor the use of the first-olaa« butti by Indies,||@@||demand for the use of the first-class bath by ladies,
an I we nre now in a porndon to cont-ider any reasonable||@@||and we are now in a position to consider any reasonable
request, and will full) adverllro any alterations in lha||@@||request, and will fully advertise any alterations in the
columns of your journal. I ana. &c,||@@||columns of your journal. I am, &c.,
AltlU.Jtt A. BAlillY,||@@||ARTHUR A. BARRY,
Manager The byduev Bathing Co., Ltd.,||@@||Manager The Sydney Bathing Co., Ltd.,
400 FHtt-streot.||@@||400 Pitt-street.
Feb. 20.||@@||Feb. 20.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13815758 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK.
An ordinary mooting was hold on Tuesday ovoning,||@@||An ordinary meeting was held on Tuesday evening,
tho Ma} or (Jas. Robertson) occupied tho chair, and a||@@||the Mayor (Jas. Robertson) occupied the chair, and a
full council was present. Ac ounts amounting to||@@||full council was present. Accounts amounting to
about M13 were passed for pavaient The engineer||@@||about £443 were passed for payment. The engineer
recommended that a strip of land about oft. wido bo||@@||recommended that a strip of land about 3ft. wide be
util'sod for draining Messrs Hodgson and Graoo's||@@||utilised for draining Messrs. Hodgson and Grace's
land in Cook-stroct Resolved that tho wholo of tho||@@||land in Cook-street. Resolved that the whole of the
council meet on the ground to decide. A roport was||@@||council meet on the ground to decide. A report was
read from the tronsuror respecting the largo amount of||@@||read from the treasurer respecting the large amount of
outstanding nighUoil accounts, which he stated now||@@||outstanding nightsoil accounts, which he stated now
stood at £78 J Alderman I rancis, as chairman of tho||@@||stood at £783. Alderman Francis, as chairman of the
finance committee, commenced to read a report, which||@@||finance committee, commenced to read a report, which
rc-ommend d that 11 _a}s' notico be given||@@||recommended that 14 days' notice be given
for payment, and thoso neglecting to comply bo||@@||for payment, and those neglecting to comply be
notiflud that tho ni|,hteart would ceaio lo call,||@@||notified that the nightcart would cease to call,
and that tho nuisanco inspootor proceed against euch||@@||and that the nuisance inspector proceed against such
for allowing a nuisanco on their premisos, ihe alder||@@||for allowing a nuisance on their premises. The alder-
man waa proceeding to saj aouiothing in reference to an||@@||man was proceeding to say something in reference to an
ofilcor of the council in connection with this matter||@@||officer of the council in connection with this matter
when the Mayor intimated that such a matter was only||@@||when the Mayor intimated that such a matter was only
propor to be brought forward in committee, bnt ulti-||@@||proper to be brought forward in committee; but ulti-
mately tho alderman was asked to hntsh his atalemunt,||@@||mately the alderman was asked to finish his statement,
which recommended that payment should bo mado||@@||which recommended that payment should be made
partly bv salary and parti) by oominission The report||@@||partly by salary and partly by commission. The report
was rccaivod and ordered to ne curried out. A lettci||@@||was received and ordered to be carried out. A letter
wus road from tho Intercolonial Building booioty||@@||was read from the Intercolonial Building Society
dedicating Moore-6troot to the council, and on||@@||dedicating Moore-street to the council, and en-
closing u cheqno for £75 towarns the cost of con-||@@||closing a cheque for £75 towards the cost of con-
struction Referred to tho works committee for report||@@||struction. Referred to the works committee for report.
Motions wero dealt with n* follows -that £30 bo||@@||Motions were dealt with as follows :—that £30 be
voted to repair Church street that £3o be voted to||@@||voted to repair Church-street; that £35 be voted to
repair Cowpor-otroot, tbut £_o bo voted to repair||@@||repair Cowper-street; that £25 be voted to repair
Byron-street carriod lbat tenders bo called toro||@@||Byron-street; carried. That tenders be called to re-
inovo eurth for formation of footpaths, Belmoro-roud,||@@||move earth for formation of footpaths, Belmore-road;
ordered that cost bo atcir-imcd 1 hat Iho snwor bs||@@||ordered that cost be ascertained. That the sewer be
extended from congoo to Mr Broad's residence, Bel||@@||extended from Coogee to Mr. Broad's residence, Bel-
more-road, earned that tbo asphalt footpaths In||@@||more-road, carried. That the asphalt footpaths in
Bishop's Co irt ho repaired at a cost of £3o, lost on tho||@@||Bishop's Court be repaired at a cost of £35; lost on the
casting voto of the Minor, lbat £20 bo voted to re-||@@||casting vote of the Mayor. That £20 be voted to re-
pair scicets in bt James, Globe, carried.||@@||pair streets in St. James', Glebe; carried.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13816090 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
,. A MISaiKG 6TDMEY-BUILT VESSEL.||@@||A MISSING SYDNEY-BUILT VESSEL.
Ko iDtcUIfrcn-» has baca received »I M«rjr b*r.ufra or eue||@@||No intelligence has been received at Maryborough or else-
-rh-TT «« tot»« m-t»lnï«»hoo»«CooBb»i,whlehclc«r-d then cu||@@||where on the missing schooner Coomba, which cleared thence
tor ToTmavillo oa the 5th of lut tu«nth, with a cargo ot||@@||for Townsville on the 5th of last month, with a cargo of
aa-m timber. Tha Coraba ii« a ketch of 45 ton» built at||@@||sawn timber. Tha Coomba is a ketch of 45 tons. built at
Caí« Hawke, Kew South Wale», In 1870, and turned bv the||@@||Cape Hawke, New South Wales, In 1876, and owned by the
cj/taln. James Cooper, and his brother. Sho had a crew of||@@||captain James Cooper, and his brother. She had a crew of
taire» men, (John Sutherland and T-caas White, able seaxacnv||@@||three men, (John Sutherland and Thomas White, able seamen
and Alexander Anderson cook. Mr. John Ulnrr-wa» a pas||@@||and Alexander Anderson cook. Mr. John Ring was a pass
.entrer by the latch. The' Coomba'» dluuntion« aro^||@@||enger by the ketch. Th Coomba's dimensions are: -
Jenrrth, .Mt, ; beam, lTft-i «In. t depth, -6ft.i Oin. She -vías||@@||length ?ft; beam? 19ft. 4in: depth 6ft 9in. She was
t^M»/errrdUthAr«lí«r toBriah-ju>iall»ß. :||@@||unassigned in the register to Brisbane in 1868?
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13816330 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WESLEY AN CONFEHENOB. ^||@@||WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.
o||@@||—————————
I SECOND DAY-WEPNESDAT, IfAncn i.||@@||SECOND DAY—WEDNESDAY, March 4.
Tho President (Rev G Brown) took tho ohnir at 10||@@||The President (Rev. G. Brown) took the chair at 10
o'clock Aftor devotional oxLrciBos tho daily record ot||@@||o'clock. After devotional exercises the daily record of
the precoding session was road and adopted||@@||the preceding session was read and adopted.
rho Reva W H George, W H Rogers, and J K||@@||The Revs. W. H. George, W. H. Rogers, and J. K.
Turner wore appointed assistant secretaries, and tho||@@||Turner were appointed assistant secretaries, and the
Rev J Woolnough corresponding secretary Tho||@@||Rev. J. Woolnough corresponding secretary. The
Rev It Bavin was appointod precentor to the confor||@@||Rev. R. Bavin was appointod precentor to the confer-
onc»||@@||ence.
lho hours of session woro flxod from 10 a m to 12.30||@@||The hours of session were fixed from 10 a.m. to 12.30
p m , and from 2pm to 6 30 p in||@@||p.m., and from 2 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.
Congrstulator) tolegrams woro Bent to the Weslovnu||@@||Congratulatory telegrams were sent to the Wesleyan
Conferences in \ ictoriu, South Australia, and Now||@@||Conferences in Victoria, South Australia, and New
Zealand||@@||Zealand.
It was also agreed to send a lottor of fraternal greet-||@@||It was also agreed to send a letter of fraternal greet-
ing to the Frosbyterian ueneral Assembly lho Rev||@@||ing to the Presbyterian General Assembly. The Rev.
John Thomas, n minister of the British Conference,||@@||John Thomas, a minister of the British Conference,
roceivcd permission to attend tho eossions of tho con-||@@||received permission to attend tho sessions of the con-
ference||@@||ference.
Letters of condolence were directed to ho sent to Mrs||@@||Letters of condolence were directed to be sent to Mrs.
T B Waterhouse, Mrs J H 1 letchor, Mrs U Mack,||@@||J. B. Waterhouse, Mrs. J. H. Fletcher, Mrs. H. Mack,
and Mrs 1 A Hanlon||@@||and Mrs. T. A. Hanlon.
1 ho suspension of tho standing orders having been||@@||The suspension of the standing orders having been
agreed to, it was decided that tho Rov Josoph Sponco||@@||agreed to, it was decided that the Rev. Joseph Spence
should be made a supernumerary for ono year, and that||@@||should be made a supernumerary for one year, and that
a letter bo written commending him t > the British Con-||@@||a letter be written commending him to the British Con-
ference, as ho proposed visiting Great Britain during||@@||ference, as he proposed visiting Great Britain during
tho year.||@@||the year.
TUP FFPP.UTION COIsVBNTIOV||@@||THE FEDERATION CONVENTION.
On tho motion of Roy A J WPIIH socouded by||@@||On the motion of Rev. A. J. WEBB, seconded by
the Rev J GAUDINEII it was resolved,-' that an||@@||the Rev. J. GARDINER, it was resolved,—"That an
address be sent from tins conforenco to the Föderation||@@||address be sent from this conference to the Federation
Convention now in session m Sydney, assuring them of||@@||Convention now in session in Sydney, assuring them of
tho deep interest taken in their great national work by||@@||the deep interest taken in their great national work by
tho Weslcvan Methodist Church and of our continued||@@||the Wesleyan Methodist Church, and of our continued
prayers that undor Divine "uidunco their labours may||@@||prayers that under Divine guidance their labours may
bo crowned with success "||@@||be crowned with success. "
NOTICPB OF MOTION||@@||NOTICES OF MOTION.
The Rev R BAVIN gase notice of the following||@@||The Rev. R. BAVIN gave notice of the following
motion as follows -' 1 that, to ticilitsto tho busi-||@@||motion as follows: —" 1. That, to facilitate the busi-
ness of tho conference when the spmtual state of tho||@@||ness of the conference when the spiritual state of the
work of God is consiaored in tho representative Bos-||@@||work of God is considered in the representative ses-
sions tho chairman of districts shall first prosont tho||@@||sions the chairman of districts shall first present the
summary of the district return«, together with i brief||@@||summary of the district returns, together with a brief
statoment aB to tho condition of tho work in thoir||@@||statement as to the condition of the work in their
respectivo districts 2 That in ordor to onsuro a||@@||respective districts. 2. That in order to ensure a
thorough consideration of this question tho representa-||@@||thorough consideration of this question the representa-
tivo soasions bo recommended to set apart Wednesday||@@||tive sessions be recommended to set apart Wednesday
evening, March 11, the conforenco to moot on that||@@||evening, March 11, the conference to meet on that
ovening at 7 o'clock "||@@||evening at 7 o'clock."
By the Roy R BAvrf,-" 1 That in accordance||@@||By the Rev. R. BAVIN,—" 1. That in accordance
with tho permission granted by tho last t.onoral Con||@@||with the permission granted by the last General Con-
forenco (minuto p 42) tho presidont and focrotary of||@@||ference (minute p. 42) the president and secretary of
this conforonco be olcoled by the ronrosontativo session||@@||this conference be elected by the representative session
if this bo found practicable 2 That a committeo||@@||if this be found practicable. 2. That a committee
bo appointod to coneidor and report, consisting of the||@@||be appointed to consider and report, consisting of the
prosidont, tho vice president Dr Kolynacr, J A||@@||president, the vice-president Dr. Kelynack, J. A.
Nolan G Lane, Dr Sellars, R Bavin, and J I Car-||@@||Nolan, G. Lane, Dr. Sellars, R. Bavin, and J. I .Car-
ruthers "||@@||ruthers."
By Roy R BAVIN,-" 1 hat competent legal opinion||@@||By Rev. R. BAVIN,—"That competent legal opinion
be at once obtained as to what Bteps, if any, should bo||@@||be at once obtained as to what steps, if any, should be
taken to bring into offect should this conference deem||@@||taken to bring into effect should this conference deem
it deslrablo so to do, tho resolution of tho last General||@@||it deslrable so to do, the resolution of the last General
Conference (minuto p d9) relating ' to tho torm during||@@||Conference (minute p. 39) relating ' to the term during
which a minister may be appointed to the samo||@@||which a minister may be appointed to the same
circuit ' "||@@||circuit. ' "
CANDIDATES FOH Tür MINISTRY||@@||CANDIDATES FOR THE MINISTRY.
After receiving tho report of tho examining com-||@@||After receiving the report of the examining com-
mittee it w.s resolved to accept tho offors of Mossrs||@@||mittee it was resolved to accept the offers of Messrs.
Horbert Chaseling und Harold Wheen, of tho Svdnoy||@@||Herbert Chaseling and Harold Wheen, of the Sydney
district, and James Doran, ot Queensland district, as||@@||district, and James Doran, of Queensland district, as
candidates for tho ministry.||@@||candidates for the ministry.
ArTLitsoov SESSION||@@||AFTERNOON SESSION.
Tho President took tho chair at 2 o'clock||@@||The President took the chair at 2 o'clock.
The usual devotional oxorcises having boon obssrved||@@||The usual devotional exercises having been observed,
the consideration of the otfora of candidates for tho||@@||the consideration of the offers of candidates for the
mmiBtry was resumod It wis furthor resolved that||@@||ministry was resumed. It was further resolved that
Horbort Chasoling bo Bent to the theological Institu-||@@||Herbert Chaseling be sent to the Theological Institu-
tion Harold Whoon to circmt v. ork and James Doran||@@||tion, Harold Wheen to circuit work, and James Doran
to bo placod on tho president's list of reservo for||@@||to be placed on the president's list of reserve for
Queensland.||@@||Queensland.
A telegram was received convoying fraternal greetings||@@||A telegram was received conveying fraternal greetings
from Res Prosidonb Nicholson and members of tbo||@@||from Rev. President Nicholson and members of the
South Australian Conforonco||@@||South Australian Conference.
Tho Rov J II Lewin, who had beon continued on||@@||The Rev. J. H. Lewin, who had been continued on
probation for a fifth j our solely on account of health||@@||probation for a fifth year solely on account of health,
waa unanimously rocoivcd into full communication, the||@@||was unanimously received into full communication, the
medical ccrtifi- cotes being favourable||@@||medical certifi- cates being favourable.
The report of tho examining committoe upon proba-||@@||The report of the examining committee upon proba-
tioners' studies was read by the Rov F T Rodd||@@||tioners' studies was read by the Rev. E. J. Rodd.
The following woru reported as having satisfactorily||@@||The following were reported as having satisfactorily
acquitted thomsolvea -Walter PonQold Broun, Tohn||@@||acquitted themselves : — Walter Penfiield Brown, John
Tames Gee John Ward Harrison, Agabns Taualubo,||@@||James Gee, John Ward Harrison, Agabus Taualube,
Johnlaufa John Thomas, thomas Wurhim these||@@||John Taufa, John Thomas, Thomas Warham; these
have travollod throo yeirs William Arthur Burns,||@@||have travelled three years. William Arthur Burns,
Gregory Chappell Eldred Dyer, Willum I ranclH||@@||Gregory Chappell, Eldred Dyer, Willliam Francis
Oakes, Jcseph Snell David lauaika, Honry laliai||@@||Oakes, Joseph Snell, David Tauaika, Henry Taliai;
those have travelled two yoars George Thomas||@@||these have travelled two years. George Thomas
Baker Colin Bloa/ard, Mafthow Honry Ilrassington,||@@||Baker, Colin Bleazard, Matthew Henry Brassington,
Tom Llllson Ambrose Fletcher Somisi Latu, Jiono||@@||Tom Ellison, Ambrose Fletcher, Semisi Latu, Jione
Manu, Howard Holme fenian John ScharUo, thomas||@@||Manu, Howard Holme Nolan, John Scharkie,, Thomas
Robort I hurlow James Robert Williams those thavo||@@||Robert Thurlow, James Robert Williams these ; thave
travollod one year||@@||travelled one year.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13816911 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE HELD OF MARS TRAMWAY.||@@||THE FIELD OF MARS TRAMWAY.
-c,||@@||----
TO THE EDITOR OF TnE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-There aro two sides to every question, and that||@@||Sir,—There are two sides to every question, and that
relating to tho Field of Mars tramway forms no excep-||@@||relating to the Field of Mars tramway forms no excep-
tion to the rule. Mr. M'Intosh say« tho Government||@@||tion to the rule. Mr. McIntosh says the Government
intends to construct tho long-promised Field of Mara||@@||intends to construct the long-promised Field of Mars
tramway, not to Sydnoy, but to Woolwich, and he||@@||tramway, not to Sydney, but to Woolwich, and he
seoiun to think that in so doing the Govornioont||@@||seems to think that in so doing the Government
will bo fulfilling it* promise lo those who purchased||@@||will be fulfilling its promise to those who purchased
land at tho Held of Mari. At first sight the idea of||@@||land at the Field of Mars. At first sight the idea of
constructing a tramway from tho Fiold 0f _t_i_r_||@@||constructing a tramway from the Field 0f Mars
through tho municipality of Hunter's lTill to||@@||through the municipality of Hunter's Hill to
Wo »lwioh, wheoco passengers would procoed by ferry||@@||Woolwich, whence passengers would proceed by ferry
boat to Sydney, appears foaslblo enough, but||@@||boat to Sydney, appears feasible enough, but
the moment it is subjected to the test of impartial in-||@@||the moment it is subjected to the test of impartial in-
vestigation, ita inutility bebomes manifest. Tho tram-||@@||vestigation, its inutility becomes manifest. The tram-
way would start from the Field of Mars, abont a milo||@@||way would start from the Field of Mars, about a mile
abovo Fig Treo, (ho present terminal point of tho Lano||@@||above Fig Tree, tho present terminal point of the Lane
Cove River ferry-boats, and pass tbrongh a narrow||@@||Cove River ferry-boats, and pass through a narrow
peninsula between the Parramatta and Lane Covo||@@||peninsula between the Parramatta and Lane Cove
Rivers, terminating at their junction ; the residents on||@@||Rivers, terminating at their junction ; the residents on
tho shoros of both stream« being at present clllriontly||@@||the shores of both streams being at present efficiently
and economically served by a couple of terry-bnat ser-||@@||and economically served by a couple of ferry-boat ser-
vices. For many reasons, tho populations of flnntor's||@@||vices. For many reasons, the populations of Hunter's
Hill and th» river portions of Willoughby are limited,||@@||Hill and the river portions of Willoughby are limited,
and must remalli so for years, a fact whioh explain» tho||@@||and must remain so for years, a fact which explains the
low amount of profil (7 per cant., I bellevo) annually||@@||low amount of profit (7 per cent., I believe) annually
mado by tho owners of the ferry-boat services. If tho||@@||made by the owners of the ferry-boat services. If the
tramway be conHtmctod as proposed, it cannot||@@||tramway be constructed as proposed, it cannot
possibly earn onongh to pay its bare working expenses,||@@||possibly earn enough to pay its bare working expenses,
let alone the interest upon its capital cost, "hilo any||@@||let alone the interest upon its capital cost, while any
diminution of traffic, however «mall, must inevitably||@@||diminution of traffic, however small, must inevitably
affoot the ferry servira return» and eudangar their con-||@@||affect the ferry service returns and endanger their con-
tinued exiatonco. In place of two lines of communica-||@@||tinued existence. In place of two lines of communica-
tion with Sydney, na at present, yielding a moderate||@@||tion with Sydney, as at present, yielding a moderate
profit, «o shall have three lines, each conducted at a||@@||profit, we shall have three lines, each conducted at a
positivo loss. It was only by the merost ohaucs that||@@||positive loss. It was only by the merest chance that
tho residents of the Lane Cove River distriot became||@@||the residents of the Lane Cove River district became
awaro of the proposed tramway, because the proposed||@@||aware of the proposed tramway, because the proposed
eist (undor £20,000) enables it to he undertaken||@@||cost (under £20,000) enables it to be undertaken
without being flrsl submitted to tho Pnbllo Work»||@@||without being first submitted to the Public Works
Committee, the mombo» of which would speedily||@@||Committee, the members of which would speedily
ascertain whothcr the construction of tho tramway wa»||@@||ascertain whether the construction of the tramway was
i oxpediont or otherwiso. I am, &o.,||@@||expedient or otherwise. I am, &c.,
JOHN PLUMMKR.||@@||JOHN PLUMMER.
||@@||
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STATE XORSAJÜES.||@@||STATE BURSARIES.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-"If the trumpet give an uncertain «onnd who||@@||Sir, -"If the trumpet give an uncertain sound who
«hall prepare hlmsolt for the battle V The Govorn-||@@||shall prepare himself for the battle?" The Govern-
ment of this country is now giving an uncertain aound||@@||ment of this country is now giving an uncertain sound
in an important mattor, a matter whioh concerns edu-||@@||in an important matter, a matter which concerns edu-
cation, the preparation for life lho btate is offenng||@@||cation, the preparation for life. The State is offering
buraanes to aas!»t through th« University course thoso||@@||bursaries to assist through the University course those
who need pecuniary holp It is in renard to the||@@||who need pecuniary help. It is in regard to the
qualification« of candidates for thoso that the Govern-||@@||qualifications of candidates for thesos that the Govern-
ment of the colony speaks with two vc ice» In reply to||@@||ment of the colony speaks with two voices. In reply to
an influential deputation on May 6,1890 tho Premier||@@||an influential deputation on May 6,1890 the Premier
«aid (i> Al. Berala, May 10) " That it «eemod to him||@@||said (S. M. Herald, May 10) " That it seemed to him
that any burearlo« should bo open to all persons descry-||@@||that any bursaries« should be open to all persons deserv-
ing . . To bim this seemed nothing more than a||@@||ing. To him this seemed nothing more than a
olear principio of justico to the wholo population."||@@||clear principle of justice to the whole population."
'ibis clear principle of justico has been recognised by||@@||This clear principle of justice has been recognised by
tho Department of Public Instruction »ith reference||@@||the Department of Public Instruction with reference
to the junior bursaries tenable at High school«, but it||@@||to the junior bursaries tenable at High schools, but it
is ignored in the minute« of that Department published||@@||is ignored in the minutes of that Department published
October 3, 1800, under which minutos 10 sonior burea-||@@||October 3, 1890, under which minutes 10 senior bursa-
rlos to tho University are this wook being competed for,||@@||ries to the University are this week being competed for,
subject to a restnetton injurious to some of tbo popula-||@@||subject to a restricton injurious to some of tbe popula-
tion, and inconsistent with the Premier's cloar principle||@@||tion, and inconsistent with the Premier's clear principle
of justice bir Henry Pnrke»' one qualification for||@@||of justice. Sir Henry Parkes' one qualification for
canaidutcs is that thev bo desorving . e , of good cha-||@@||candidates is that they be deserving, i. e., of good cha-
racter, and needing pecuniary belp, tho examination||@@||racter, and needing pecuniary help, the examination
being tho test of relativo intellectual mont. But the||@@||being the test of relative intellectual merit. But the
bursanes aro m fact buing competed for only||@@||bursaries are in fact being competed for only
by candidates "who havo nttended a State Behool, or||@@||by candidates "who have attended a State school, or
as junior bursars to thu Sjduoy Grammar b hool "||@@||as junior bursars to the Sydney Grammar school. "
All other persons, however desorving, aro by tho regu-||@@||All other persons, however deserving, are by the regu-
lations of tho Department lorbiddon to compote||@@||lations of the Department forbidden to compete.
Now, '?ir, doe» tho fact of proviens nttondunce at a||@@||Now, Sir, does the fact of previous attendance at a
pnvuto school render a well-conducted, intelligent, and||@@||private school render a well-conducted, intelligent, and
noody boy or girl undeserving of a bursary i lho||@@||needy boy or girl undeserving of a bursary? The
Department of Publio Instruction says it doos In-||@@||Department of Public Instruction says it does. In-
dustry, ability, povort), in themselves constitute no,||@@||dustry, ability, poverty, in themselves constitute no,
olaim to a share in anything which the btato may do||@@||claim to a share in anything which the state may do
to foster intellectual excellonco Those qunlilios are||@@||to foster intellectual excellence. Those qualieies are
neutralised bv the offence which the would-be candi-||@@||neutralised by the offence which the would-be candi-
dato has committed in not going io a btato school that||@@||date has committed in not going to a state school; that
is to «a>, ho has not cost the country one farthing yot||@@||is to say, ho has not cost the country one farthing yet
tor his education, and thoreforo he never «hall But||@@||tor his education, and therefore he never shall. But
it is not surprising that Sir H Parkes give» tho reverso||@@||it is not surprising that Sir H Parkes gives the reverse
«nswor, and say« that to withhold tho bursaries from||@@||answer, and says that to withhold the bursaries from
any deserving candidato is inconsistent with justico||@@||any deserving candidate is inconsistent with justice.
Now, it may bo obioctcd that to give a btato barsary||@@||Now, it may be objected that to give a state bursary
to a pnvato school o\ student would be indirectly||@@||to a private school ex-student would be indirectly
endowing a private Behool, and therefore that this con-||@@||endowing a private school, and therefore that this con-
cession would bo inconsistant with our accepted educa-||@@||cession would be inconsistant with our accepted educa-
tional policy||@@||tional policy.
But(l) why does not this objection hold good with||@@||But (l) why does not this objection hold good with
reference to the j umor bursaries which aro now thrown||@@||reference to the j unior bursaries which are now thrown
open to all corners i 1 How can monov given to an||@@||open to all corners? 2, How can money given to an
ex-studont bo regarded a« an ondowmont to tho school||@@||ex-student be regarded as an endowment to the school
whoro he wa« reared i Some «light credit might con||@@||where he was reared? Some slight credit might con
coivaMy attach to a private eohool successful in||@@||ceivably attach to a private school successful in
winning bnrsarios by competition But surely our||@@||winning bursaries by competition. But surely our
Lducation Department cannot grudge that ohoap re-||@@||Education Department cannot grudge that cheap re-
ward to institutions whioh aro doing, under much dis||@@||ward to institutions which are doing, under much dis
couraeoment and without any cost ta the State, a large||@@||couragement and without any cost to the State, a large
portion of tbo secondary education of t>o country||@@||portion of the secondary education of the country.
It surely cannot bo the intention of tho Department,||@@||It surely cannot be the intention of the Department,
by throwing the junior bursanes open and restricting||@@||by throwing the junior bursaries open and restricting
the senior bursaries, to enlico or o impel into Govern-||@@||the senior bursaries, to entice or compel into Govern-
ment schools «11 tho more intelligent but needy||@@||ment schools all the more intelligent but needy
students And yot, what does tbis divergence mean ?||@@||students. And yet, what does this divergence mean ?
Unless some othor explanation is forthcoming,||@@||Unless some other explanation is forthcoming,
there are many who will holleys that while bir||@@||there are many who will believe that while Sir
H Parkos mean« encouragement to the whole||@@||H. Parkes means encouragement to the whole
intellectual life of the nation on the widest||@@||intellectual life of the nation on the widest
and fairest principios on tho othor hand||@@||and fairest principles, on the other hand
tho Dopartmcnt at present aims at the gradual depres-||@@||the Department at present aims at the gradual depres-
sion of all voluntary educational effort, and tho concen-||@@||sion of all voluntary educational effort, and the concen-
tration of tho Bocondary education in ita own handB||@@||tration of the secondary education in its own hands.
If a fair field for voluntary effort m secondary educa-||@@||If a fair field for voluntary effort in secondary educa-
tion is meant, why this restriction nn the University||@@||tion is meant, why this restriction on the University
bursunes ? Let thom be open to all candidate». If the||@@||bursaries ? Let them be open to all candidates. If the
State High schools ¡nye tho bost teaobmg, thoir pupilB||@@||State High schools give the best teaching, their pupils
will win the bursaries If their pupils aro not the moat||@@||will win the bursaries. If their pupils are not the most
deserving, why should thev monopolise the btate||@@||deserving, why should they monopolise the state
fundsc" Ara wo to havo Sir H Parkes' clear justico,||@@||funds? Are we to have Sir H. Parkes' clear justice,
or tbo partialities of the Department, to rnlo us m edu-||@@||or the partialities of the Department, to rule us minedu-
cational matter» i \ am &c ,||@@||cational matters? I am &c ,
Thtí King'a School*||@@||The King's School.
EDWARD HARRIS.||@@||EDWARD HARRIS.
March 10, 1891.||@@||March 10, 1891.
||@@||
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MARINE BOARD.||@@||MARINE BOARD.
A meeting of the Marino Board was held at the||@@||A meeting of the Marine Board was held at the
offices yesterday afternoon, when the inqui-y Into tho||@@||offices yesterday afternoon, when the inquiry into the
loss of tho Holona Davles was concluded 1 hero wero||@@||loss of tho Helena Davles was concluded. There were
present Captains Hixson (in tho chair), Robertson,||@@||present Captains Hixson (in the chair), Robertson,
Moodio, Broomfield, JenkinB, and M 'Leau, Mr. I||@@||Moodie, Broomfield, Jenkins, and M 'Lean, Mr. F.
Wooldridge, and Mr G S Lindern in (peerotary)||@@||Wooldridge, and Mr G. S. Lindeman (secretary)
Isaac Holm, u mate on tho lost schooner, doposcd||@@||Isaac Holm, a mate on tho lost schooner, deposed
that she upset on tho b»r of tho Nambucca Elver nt||@@||that she upset on tho bar of tho Nambucca River at
about 12 JO p m. on Tobruary 14 owing to a von||@@||about 12.30 p m. on February 14 owing to a very
heavy sea , the schooner WUB well found in every re||@@||heavy sea ; the schooner was well found in every re-
npoct and was in ball ist, thoso whominned tho pilot||@@||spect and was in ballast; these who manned the pilot
boat flaved too life of witnoss and of one of tlio neemeii||@@||boat saved the life of witness and of one of the seamen ;
ho thought thoy deserved some recognition of their||@@||he thought they deserved some recognition of their
heroic action||@@||heroic action.
After a private consultation the Board gaye its||@@||After a private consultation the Board gave its
decision as follows -"Whereas tho Manno Board||@@||decision as follows -"Whereas the Marine Board
havo instituted an inquiry respecting tho losa||@@||have instituted an inquiry respecting the loss
of the schoonor Helena Davioa, the sdid Board now||@@||of the schooner Helena Davies, the said Board now
report that tho said loas was caused by the vessel cap||@@||report that the said loss was caused by the vessel cap-
sluing on tho bar in tho attempt to enter||@@||sizing on the bar in the attempt to enter
tho Nambucca River, the muster, Honry Hnckman,||@@||the Nambucca River, the muster, Honry Hackman,
a seaman, Henry Hcnnekson, and n passongor, Tncob||@@||a seaman, Henry Henrickson, and a passenger, Jacob
Jncobnon, loBing their llvos thoroby In cojneclion||@@||Jacobson, losing their llves thereby. In connection
with thia case, the Board desire to express their admira-||@@||with this case, the Board desire to express their admira-
tion of the gallantconductdlaplav ed b) P. Whaito«, Ber-||@@||tion of the gallant conduct dlsplay by P. Whaites, Ber-
nard Coster, GeorgoBctlb), CharlosDipo, und M Duggan,||@@||nard Coster, George Beilby, CharlesDipe, and M. Duggan,
who manned tho pilot boat and roscuod the romninder||@@||who manned the pilot boat and rescued the reminder
of the crew of tho lost vesaol In connection therewith||@@||of the crew of tho lost vessel. In connection therewith
the board purpose presenting Mr Whaite» with a||@@||the board purpose presenting Mr. Whaites with a
watch and each of the seamon who accompanied him on||@@||watch and each of the seamen who accompanied him on
his penlona mission £>||@@||his perilous mission £5.
||@@||
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' FREETRADE AND LIBERAL ASSOCIA-||@@||FREETRADE AND LIBERAL ASSOCIA-
TION.||@@||TION.
Tho annual meeting of tho Waverley branch of the||@@||The annual meeting of the Waverley branch of the
Frnerrado and Liberal Association waa held in the||@@||Federal and Liberal Association was held in the
Council-chambers, Wavorloy. last night, 'lbs attend-||@@||Council-chambers, Waverley last night. The attend-
ance wa« not largo. Mr. James Green, presidont,||@@||ance was not large. Mr. James Green, president,
oconpied the chair. The secretary road his annual re-||@@||occupied the chair. The secretary read his annual re-
port. It stAted that cnmmitteo meetings bud boen hold||@@||port. It stated that cmmittee meetings had been held
ovcry month, at which good average attendances wero||@@||every month, at which good average attendances were
maintained. Only ono publio mooting was held during||@@||maintained. Only one public meeting was held during
tbo year- that in tho Athcnruum Hall on May 12 last,||@@||the year- that in the Athenaeum Hall on May 12 last,
when Mr. D. O'Connor and Mr. J. Want. Q.C., ad-||@@||when Mr. D. O'Connor and Mr. J. Want. Q.C., ad-
dressed the oleetnr». Thoro waa in matter» relating to||@@||dressed the electors. There was in matters relating to
frcotrndo an apathy of interest displatcd in tho district.||@@||freetrade an apathy of interest displayed in the district.
Quarterly conoral meetings, at which It wa» proposed to||@@||Quarterly general meetings, at which it was proposed to
read papers and havo discussion«, bad to bo discontinued||@@||read papers and have discussions, had to be discontinued
ouing to the «uiallnos» of the gatherings, bat dnring||@@||owing to the smallness of the gatherings, but during
the yoir an endeavour will be mado to carry this pro-||@@||the year an endeavour will be made to carry this pro-
posal out. Tho association was not fnrmed only for uno||@@||posal out. The association was not formed only for use
nt election time. By looking at tho platform it would||@@||at election time. By looking at the platform it would
be aoen that many argent reform» that wore needed||@@||be seen that many urgent reforms that were needed
must be calmly di«cus«od. During the year the com-||@@||must be calmly discussed. During the year the com-
mittee asked for contribution» toward« tho fund» of the||@@||mittee asked for contributions towards the funds of the
branch, but only a sum of G guineas wes realised.||@@||branch, but only a sum of 6 guineas was realised.
Two de'cnatcB represented the branch on tho parent||@@||Two delegates represented the branch on the parent
association.||@@||association.
The CitAiiiMAN thought that the report was a fairly||@@||The CHAIRMAN thought that the report was a fairly
good ono. Considering tho apathy shown by the||@@||good one. Considering the apathy shown by the
parent association, tho Wavorloy ¿ranch had done||@@||parent association, the Waverley branch had done
well. He moved the odontion of tho report||@@||well. He moved the adoption of the report
Mr. T. MAHTIN seconded tho motion. He thought||@@||Mr. T. MARTIN seconded the motion. He thought
that tho association had hold its own in Waverley.||@@||that the association had held its own in Waverley.
Many who had attended the meetings from timo to||@@||Many who had attended the meetings from time to
timo bad dune thoir best for tho furtherance of free||@@||time had done their best for the furtherance of free
trade.||@@||trade.
Mr. J. C. NEILD, in supporting tho resolution, said||@@||Mr. J. C. NEILD, in supporting the resolution, said
that so for aa public meetings were concomed, tho||@@||that so for as public meetings were concerned, the
Wavorloy branch, during thn past l8 months, had done||@@||Waverley branch, during the past 18 months, had done
moro than the parent association. Tho futuro of froo||@@||more than the parent association. The future of free
trado was somewhat in the balance. The proposal||@@||trade was somewhat in the balance. The proposal
mado in the Convention for intercolonial frcetrade, with||@@||made in the Convention for intercolonial freetrade, with
protection against tho outside world, was most falla||@@||protection against the outside world, was most falla-
ciou». For yoars past the Kremier'had taken the||@@||cious. For years past the Premier had taken the
Unitod States as A shocking example of tbo work of||@@||United States as a shocking example of the work of
protection, yet Sir Henry Parkes was actually prepared||@@||protection, yet Sir Henry Parkes was actually prepared
to accept, if not advocato, iho proposal. Ho (the,||@@||to accept, if not advocate, the proposal. He (the
speaker) could not understand the difference between||@@||speaker) could not understand the difference between
intercolonial freetrade nnd protection atratnst the world||@@||intercolonial freetrade and protection against the world
and inter-state freetrade and protection against the||@@||and inter-state freetrade and protection against the
world. By adopting- this pol'cy they would be shut-||@@||world. By adopting this policy they would be shut-
ting the door of thoir best ouatomor And only banker||@@||ting the door of their best customer and only banker
Eryiland. Only tho other night tho Freetrade and||@@||England. Only the other night the Freetrade and
Liborul Association re-affirmed the resolution which||@@||Liberal Association re-affirmed the resolution which
was pwod on his motion moro thrn a year ngo,||@@||was passed on his motion more than a year ago,
"That the council utterly deprecates any form of||@@||"That the council utterly deprecates any form of
Australian federation that shall Imply or brlnir||@@||Australian federation that shall imply or bring
about tho exclusion of free commerce with the eutsido||@@||about the exclusion of free commerce with the outside
world."||@@||world."
Tho motion waa carried.||@@||The motion was carried.
Tho treasurer's report, road by Mr. G. J, Water-||@@||The treasurer's report, read by Mr. G. J. Water-
house, showed that the receipts amounted to £17 4» 6â,||@@||house, showed that the receipts amounted to £17 4s 6d,
and tho oxnondituro to £24 4a lid, loaving a debit||@@||and the expenditure to £24 4s lld, leaving a debit
balance of £1 Os 6d.||@@||balance of £7 Os 5d.
The roport waa, on the motion of Mr Waterhouse,||@@||The report was, on the motion of Mr Waterhouse,
secondod by Mr. J. Brignoll, adopted.||@@||seconded by Mr. J. Brignell, adopted.
Tho election of officors was proceeded with. On the||@@||The election of officers was proceeded with. On the
motion of Mr. Noild, Mr. J. Green was ra-oloctod pro-||@@||motion of Mr. Neild, Mr. J. Green was re-elected pre-
sidont. Messr«. J. C. Neild, T. B. Walker, H. A.||@@||sident. Messrs.. J. C. Neild, T. B. Walker, H. A.
Chadderton, and < G. J. Waterhouse were elected vice||@@||Chadderton, and G. J. Waterhouse were elected vice
president». Mr. Thomas Martin was .appointed||@@||presidents. Mr. Thomas Martin was appointed
treasurer, and Mr. E. Green waa re-nlocled secretary.||@@||treasurer, and Mr. E. Green was re-elected secretary.
A largo and representativo committee waa appointed.||@@||A large and representative committee was appointed.
||@@||
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rOLICK||@@||POLICE.
Mr, W. Johnson, S M , presided in tha Charge Di-||@@||Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., presided in the Charge Di-
vision of the CBNTBAL POLICE CODTIT yesterday, and||@@||vision of the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday, and
Air. C I'olohory, D.S M., in the Summons llivlslon.||@@||Mr. C. Delohery, D.S.M., in the Summons Division.
Thomas Jamas and Charles Carlbrook were charged||@@||Thomas James and Charles Carlbrook were charged
with having stolen in the dwclllng-houso of Fanny||@@||with having stolen in the dwelling-housoeof Fanny
Hall a Bilver chain, 4 keys, and a ring, of the total||@@||Hall a silver chain, 4 keys, and a ring, of the total
value of £1 os, tho property of \Y illiam Honry Knight||@@||value of £1 5s, the property of William Henry Knight.
Ibo oudonco went to show that prosecutor (ty. H||@@||The evidence went to show that prosecutor (W. H.
Knight) and accused resided at tho samo hotel, and||@@||Knight) and accused resided at the same hotel, and
tho property mentioned was missed by prosecutor||@@||the property mentioned was missed by prosecutor
from his pocket. Prisoners elected to bo summarily||@@||from his pocket. Prisoners elected to be summarily
dealt with, and wore each sentencod to bo im-||@@||dealt with, and were each sentenced to be im-
prisoned for a torm of six months. Charlos Copinan||@@||prisoned for a term of six months. Charles Copman
was charged with having obtained tho sum of ¿a by||@@||was charged with having obtained the sum of 2s by
means of a faho pretence, with intent to defraud. It||@@||means of a false pretence, with intent to defraud. It
appears that accused «sited upon Louis btoyens||@@||appears that accused waited upon Louis Stevens
and represented that he was travolhng for orders||@@||and represented that he was travelling for orders
for piuturos. Pnnecutor gavo him an order||@@||for pictures. Prosecutor gave him an order
for the enlargement of a photograph, and||@@||for the enlargement of a photograph, and
paid 2s doposit Prosecutor wont to tho||@@||paid 2s deposit. Prosecutor went to the
address given to him by accused, and found that thoro||@@||address given to him by accused, and found that there
was no such linn Prisoner was sentencod to bo im-||@@||was no such firm. Prisoner was sentenced to be im-
prisoned for six months, with hurd labour. Edwurd||@@||prisoned for six months, with hard labour. Edward
Ililli, having travelled inn sccond-clasBrailwaycsrriago||@@||Hall, having travelled in a second-class railway carriage
from Bulli to Sydnej without having previously paid||@@||from Bulli to Sydney without having previously paid
his fare, and with intent to avoid paymont||@@||his fare, and with intent to avoid payment
thereof, was unod £2, in dofnnlt to bo imprisoned||@@||thereof, was fined £2, in default to be imprisoned
forUdajB Mow Chung appeared in answer to a||@@||for 14 days. Mow Chung appeared in answer to a
charge of having ossaultoi ono Matthew Doyle. Iho||@@||charge of having assaulted one Matthew Doyle. The
case for tho prosocution wts that Doylo M ai purchas-||@@||case for the prosecution was that Doyle was purchas-
ing vegetables from tho defendant Then ho struck him||@@||ing vegetables from the defendant when he struck him
across tho head with the butt-ond of a whip, knookod||@@||across the head with the butt-end of a whip, knocked
him doini, and struck him again aud kicked him with-||@@||him down, and struck him again and kicked him with-
out provocation Iho defence vos that prosecutor||@@||out provocation. The defence was that prosecutor
took «orno of tho propertv of tho accused without||@@||took some of the property of the accused without
paMunnt- Accused was unod £1), in default, four||@@||payment. Accused was fined £5 ; in default, four
months' imprisonment with hard labour. Alfiod||@@||months' imprisonment with hard labour. Alfred
Petcncn, on bail, did not appear when called upon||@@||Petersen, on bail, did not appear when called upon
to answer to a chnrgo of having stolen a quantity||@@||to answer to a charge of having stolen a quantity
of footstonos, laluod at 30s, tho property of Hobart||@@||of footstones, valued at 30s. the property of Robert
Chadwick, und the Beach ordered that his bail should||@@||Chadwick, and the Bench ordered that his bail should
bo estreated||@@||be estreated.
Mr. 1". K Abbott, S.M , proaidod ra tho Chargn||@@||Mr. T. K Abbott, S.M., presided in the Charge
Division of tho WArrn POLICF COIIUT. Johanna||@@||Division of the WATER POLICE COURT. Johanna
Itlchards, charged with having insufficient lawful||@@||Richards, charged with having insufficient lawful
means of support, was «ont io gaol for four||@@||means of support, was sent to gaol for four
months, with hurd labour. A Uno of £10, with 6s Gil||@@||months, with hard labour. A fine of £10, with 5s 6d
costs, was imposed on Lennis Huggins, licensee of tho||@@||costs, was imposed on Dennis Huggins, licensee of the
Castlereagh Kotol, Woollahra, for having kept his||@@||Castlereagh Hotel, Woollahra, for having kept his
house open for tho salu of liquor after 11 p ra on the||@@||house open for the sale of liquor after 11 p.m. on the
11th instant.||@@||14th instant.
Mr. G. O'Malloy CIi rio provided in tho NI>,\TOV>N||@@||Mr. G. O'Malley Clarke presided in the NEWTOWN
POUCF Counr Thcuuh Knowles, 25, seaman, und||@@||POLICE COURT. Thomas Knowles, 25, seaman, and
Jumen Maher, 27, vanman, woro found guilty ot||@@||James Maher, 27, vanman, were found guilty of
haling stolon a gold brooch, value 40i, tho propoi ty of||@@||having stolen a gold brooch, value 40s. the property of
Gnco Gordon, and norosonteuLod to six months' gaol||@@||Grace Gordon, and were sentenced to six months' gaol
wilh hard labour Alfred livlor and Arthur Kcnnoy,||@@||with hard labour. Alfred Taylor and Arthur Kenney,
Ibyosre, charged w.ih having stolen 2? pigeonB, luluo||@@||18 years, charged with having stolen 25 pigeons, value
£¿, tho properly of Goorgo A. Wilson, wero oaeh sou||@@||£2, the property of George A. Wilson, were each sen-
tenecd to tinco months' gaol._||@@||tenced to three months' gaol.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13818215 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUPr-OSLD SUICIDE.||@@||SUPPOSED SUICIDE.
At about n quarter-past IO o'clock yesterday morning||@@||At about a quarter-past 10 o'clock yesterday morning
tho polico at No 2 Station rccoivcd a roport to tho offeut||@@||the police at No 2 Station received a report to the effect
that a joung man named James Molloy, 27 yenrsof||@@||that a young man named James Molloy, 27 years of
age, a clerk in the oinploy of the Sydney tramway and||@@||age, a clerk in the employ of the Sydney Tramway and
Omnibus Company, had been found dead in tbo com-||@@||Omnibus Company, had been found dead in the com-
pany's office, in liarris-strcot, by one of the||@@||pany's office, in Harris-street, by one of the
men engaged there It would appear that ho||@@||men engaged there. It would appear that he
was vomiting at about 3 o'clock vestorday morning||@@||was vomiting at about 3 o'clock yesterday morning
at his residence, 383 Harris-street, and at half-past 7||@@||at his residence, 383 Harris-street, and at half-past 7
ho complained to the manager at the office, Mr||@@||he complained to the manager at the office, Mr
William Townsend, i f feeling ill At about 9 o'clock||@@||William Townsend, of feeling ill. At about 9 o'clock
bo was left alone in tho ollico, and at about a quartor||@@||he was left alone in the office, and at about a quarter
past 10 o'clock was found doad in a chnir, in a||@@||past 10 o'clock was found dead in a chair, in a
position which showed that ho had evidently just died.||@@||position which showed that he had evidently just died.
Senior-constable Jeff» went to tbo office, and found an||@@||Senior-constable Jeffs went to the office, and found an
emptv box, labelled " Poison, rough on rats," near||@@||empty box, labelled " Poison, rough on rats," near
the body, and tho latter was removed to tho South||@@||the body, and the latter was removed to the South
Sydney morgue Some grey powder similar to that of||@@||Sydney morgue. Some grey powder similar to that of
" rough on rat« '' was found on tho doak in front of the||@@||"rough on rats '' was found on the desk in front of the
deceased. An inquest will bo hold this morning.||@@||deceased. An inquest will be held this morning.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13818465 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OTEtilSG 0P-XO.E NEW CO UNCU-CU AMBER||@@||OPENING OF THE NEW COUNCIL CHAMBERS
AT MOSS VALE.||@@||AT MOSS VALE.
[BY THLEORArii.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
^rnOM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MOSS VALE, SATtTRDAT. I||@@||MOSS VALE, SATURDAY
Tho now commodious well-finished Council-chamber,||@@||The new commodious well-finished Council-chamber,
just completed at a coat of about £1500, \\at opened on 1||@@||just completed at a cost of about £1500, was opened on
Saturday night by an invitation banqnot. Tho building||@@||Saturday night by an invitation banquet. The building
is of brick; and of two stories, in free classic style. It||@@||is of brick; and of two stories, in free classic style. It
is neatly ornamented and splendidly finished, famished||@@||is neatly ornamented and splendidly finished, furnished
and lighted throughout with the rloctrio light. It is an||@@||and lighted throughout with the electric light. It is an
ornara'ent to the town, and a credit to the council and||@@||ornament to the town, and a credit to the council and
Mr. Hamo C. Hind, architect, of Granville, and Mr.||@@||Mr. Harris C Hind, architect, of Granville, and Mr.
William Jones, contractor, ot Moss Vale. Tho aits is a||@@||William Jones, contractor, of Moss Vale. The site is a
beautiful one, having 100ft frontage to Throaby-Btreet||@@||beautiful one, having 100ft frontage to Throsby-street
with a dopth of IBGft. The building consists||@@||with a depth of 186ft. The building consists
of council mooting-room 25ft. by 14ft-,||@@||of council meeting-room 25ft by 14ft,
freo public library and council clerk's rooms||@@||free public library and council clerk's rooms
14ft. by 10ft.. a very comfortable mayor's room, and||@@||14ft by 10ft, a very comfortable mayor's room, and
corctakor's quarters. Tho Mavor (Alderman N. H.||@@||caretaker's quarters. The Mayor (Alderman N. H.
Throsby), who has boen elected for tho third time, occu-||@@||Throsby), who has been elected for the third time, occu-
pied tbo chair, and Aldermen H. Coleman and A. 13.||@@||pied the chair, and Aldermen H. Coleman and A B
Young tho vico-chair«. About 1U0 people were pre-||@@||Young the vice-chairs. About 100 people were pre-
sent, inoluding I .ord Jorsey and Mr. Goschen, private||@@||sent, including Lord Jersey and Mr. Goschen, private
Becrotarv, Mr. W. M'Court, M.L.A., Aldermen H.||@@||Secretary, Mr. W. McCourt, M.L.A., Aldermen H.
Wiles, H. Taylor, D. M'Grogor, John Cullen, H.||@@||Wiles, H. Taylor, D. McGregor, John Cullen, H.
Richardson, E. Goodrldgo, Mayor John G. Morn"«, of||@@||Richardson, E. Goodridge, Mayor John G. Morris, of
Bowral; Mayor Thomas Vile«, of Mittagong; J. L.||@@||Bowral; Mayor Thomas Viles, of Mittagong; J. L.
Campboll, Messrs. Billvard-Loake, F. R. Wilshire,||@@||Campbell, Messrs. Billyard-Leake, F. R. Wilshire,
P.M., T. Leery, J.P.. and John Havter.||@@||P.M., T. Leery, J.P. and John Hayter.
After justice waa done to tho viand«, the Chairman||@@||After justice was done to the vianda, the Chairman
gavo the toasts of "Tbo Queen" and "Tho Gover-||@@||gave the toasts of "The Queen" and "The Gover-
nor," speaking highly of his Excellency, Those were||@@||nor," speaking highly of his Excellency. Those were
enthusiastically received.||@@||enthusiastically received.
Lord JKKSBY, in acknowlodgine; tho compliment paid||@@||Lord JERSEY, in acknowledging; the compliment paid
him; spoko of the grest futuro in «toro for Moa» Valo||@@||him; spoke of the great future in store for Moss Vale
owing to tho unrivalled attractions it offered to visitor«||@@||owing to the unrivalled attractions it offered to visitors
and'travellers, and stated that lo was always vory glad||@@||and travellers, and stated that he was always very glad
to escape from Sydney, after h'a labours there, to Hill||@@||to escape from Sydney, after his labours there, to Hill-+
iow, his mountain home.||@@||view, his mountain home.
Alderman YOUNO suitably proposed " The Parlia-||@@||Alderman YOUNG suitably proposed " The Parlia-
ment."||@@||ment."
Mr. M'COURT, in reply, statod that hoapprovodof||@@||Mr. McCOURT, in reply, stated that he approved of
largo municipalities, and was much opposed to small||@@||large municipalities, and was much opposed to small
onos, and oxpressed the opinion that the whole||@@||ones, and expressed the opinion that the whole
of the Berrima district ought to be amalgamated||@@||of the Berrima district ought to be amalgamated
into one municipality. Ho contended that||@@||into one municipality. He contended that
if such a co 'rae were adopted tho services||@@||if such a course were adopted the services
of competent officers could bo retained for the||@@||of competent officers could be retained for the
-management of municipal affairs, whecas aa now «omo||@@||management of municipal affairs, whereas as now some
sixth or «eventb part of tho moneys received by «mall||@@||sixth or seventh part of the moneys received by small
municlpalitieB wa« spent for officer«. aHo leo »tate that||@@||municipalities was spent for officers. He also state that
when tho local government bill was brought forward||@@||when the local government bill was brought forward
he would proposo that large municipal districts bo||@@||he would propose that large municipal districts be
formod, and the aldermen thereof empowered to borrow||@@||formed, and the aldermen thereof empowered to borrow
money for the construction of from Uno«, irrigation,||@@||money for the construction of tram lines, irrigation,
and «imilar purpooos. This waa rooolvod with enthu-||@@||and similar purposes. This was received with enthu-
siasm.||@@||siasm.
Aldormnn CoiiîMAJf, in proposing " Munioipal Insti-||@@||Aldermnn Coleman, in proposing " Municipal Insti-
tutions." said that such institutions woro good nurseries||@@||tutions." said that such institutions wore good nurseries
for higher institutions.||@@||for higher institutions.
The Mayor« of Bowral and Mittagong suitably||@@||The Mayors of Bowral and Mittagong suitably
responded, congratulating the Moss Valo Council oil||@@||responded, congratulating the Moss Vale Council on
their handsomo new town hall, and pointing oat the||@@||their handsome new town hall, and pointing out the
need for a permanent pure water supply for each muni-||@@||need for a permanent pure water supply for each muni-
cipality.||@@||cipality.
Alderman M'GnBOort, in proposing tho hoalth of the||@@||Alderman McGREGOR, in proposing the health of the
arohitoot, Mr. Hind, paid a high compliment to that||@@||architect, Mr. Hind, paid a high compliment to that
gentleman for hi« competitive plans, and the manner in||@@||gentleman for his competitive plans, and the manner in
which ho had supervised the work.||@@||which he had supervised the work.
Mr. IIINTJ suitably replied, Btating that the building||@@||Mr. Hind suitably replied, stating that the building
would last as long as tho municipality existed.||@@||would last as long as the municipality existed.
Alderman WH.IS prnpoied too toast of " The Con||@@||Alderman Wiles proposed the toast of "The Con-
| tractor," Mr. William Jonos, «peaking highly of the||@@||tractor," Mr. William Jones, speaking highly of the
I faithful mannor in which he had oarricd out the con||@@||faithful manner in which he had carried out the con-
? tract. This wa« suitably acknowledged.||@@||tract. This was suitably acknowledged.
Alderman CULLBN gavo " Tho.Ladies," coupled with||@@||Alderman CULLEN gave "The Ladies," coupled with
I the nama of Ladv Jersey, and paid a very high complU||@@||the name of Lady Jersey, and paid a very high compli-
( tment to that distinguiBhodJadv. _||@@||ment to that distinguished lady.
Lord Joraev, Mew«. F. N. Oxloy, Bobbin, and||@@||Lord Jersey, Messrs F. N. Oxley, Dobbin, and
Goachen, and Dr. Smyth responded.||@@||Goachen, and Dr. Smyth responded.
"ThePreaa" was given bv Alderman Richardson,||@@||"The Press" was given by Alderman Richardson,
and suitably acknowledged bv Messrs. S. IC. Miller and||@@||and suitably acknowledged by Messrs. S. K. Miller and
J. Ganping. " Tho Visitors" wa« glvon by tho chair-||@@||J. Ganping. "The Visitors" was glven by the chair-
man, and suitably responded to by Mossrs. F. R. W11||@@||man, and suitably responded to by Messrs. F. R. Wil-
shire, P.M., C. L. 'NicholBon, J.P., T. Leery. J.P.,||@@||shire, P.M., C. L. Nicholson, J.P., T. Leery. J.P.,
John Haytor, and Dr. Barornft, who complimented the||@@||John Hayter, and Dr. Bancroft, who complimented the
council on tho erection of suoh a (ino building, and||@@||council on the erection of such a fine building, and
spoke of the good quality of tho water from »heneo the||@@||spoke of the good quality of the water from whence the
permanent water snpply would bo obtained, and the||@@||permanent water supply would be obtained, and the
need for it.||@@||need for it.
Lord Joreoy, in proposing " Tho Chairman," spoke||@@||Lord Jersey, in proposing " The Chairman," spoke
highly of that gontleman. Tho chairman, in reply,||@@||highly of that gentleman. The chairman, in reply,
referred to the ploasure it gave tho residents to havo||@@||referred to the pleasure it gave the residents to have
Lord and Lady Jorsoy present at their publio gather-||@@||Lord and Lady Jersey present at their public gather-
ings and in the distriot. Ho expressed himself strongly||@@||ings and in the district. He expressed himself strongly
in favour of a permanent wator aupply for MOBS Vale,||@@||in favour of a permanent water supply for Moss Vale,
and referred to the excellent quality of the wator in||@@||and referred to the excellent quality of the water in
the Hong Bong River, whence the snpply could bo||@@||the Bong Bong River, whence the supply could be
obtained. Threo cheers, wera lustily given for the||@@||obtained. Three cheers, were lustily given for the
Queen and Lord and Lady Jorsoy and family.||@@||Queen and Lord and Lady Jersey and family.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13818591 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUICIDE.||@@||SUICIDE.
Tho Cily Dopnty Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinboy, J.P.,||@@||The City Deputy Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinbey, J.P.,
held an inquost at tho Palace Hotel, Botany -stroetj||@@||held an inquest at the Palace Hotel, Botany -street
yoaterdav, on tho budy of a young man named Edward||@@||yesterday, on the body of a young man named Edward
Bortgm Dive, who on the previous day had diod, soem||@@||Bortgin Dive, who on the previous day had died, seem-
Inglv from tbo effects of an irritant poison. Doconsod||@@||inglv from the effects of an irritant poison. Deceased
was 2o years of age, a labourer, and a singlo man.||@@||was 25 years of age, a labourer, and a single man.
Latiora were found in his coat pockot lu whioh ha||@@||Letters were found in his coat pocket in which he
oxproasod his determinattcn of doing away with hirn||@@||expressed his determination of doing away with him-
Boli. Dr. Cribb gave ovidonco to tho effect that doatb.||@@||self. Dr. Cribb gave evidence to the effect that death
was duo to an irritant poison, probably " Rough on.||@@||was due to an irritant poison, probably "Rough on
rats." A verdict of doaih from tho olfects of "Rough,||@@||rats." A verdict of death from the effects of "Rough
on rats," aolf-administerod, was returned.||@@||on rats," self-administered, was returned.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13818814 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH'OF TBE BON.' G. D.||@@||DEATH OF THE HON. G. D.
LANGRIDGE.||@@||LANGRIDGE.
' JTJv TBLEOHAPII.]||@@||(BY TELEGRAPH.)
(THOM OUB 00lUtB8PONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MELBOURNE, TtJBSDAT.||@@||MELBOURNE, TURSDAY.
Tho Hon. G, D. Langridge, Chief Soorotary oí||@@||The Hon. G. D. Langridge, Chief Secretary of
?Viotoria, diod euddonly nt his rosidouoo, Clifton||@@||Victoria, died suddenly at his residence, Clifton
Hill, this morning. Tlio lato Goorco David Lang-||@@||Hill, this morning. The late George David Lang-
ridge waa born at Tuubridgo Wolla in 1829.||@@||ridge was born at Tunbridge Wells in 1829.
Tho reported dieoovory of gold lod him to como||@@||The reported discovery of gold led him to come
to Australia. Soon aftor tho discovery, ho||@@||to Australia. Soon after the discovery, he
landod in Sydney, and thence cam o to Melbourne,||@@||landed in Sydney, and thencee came to Melbourne,
proceeding to the goldfields. After staying flomo||@@||proceeding to the goldfields. After staying some
time tbcro ho piocoedod lo Molbourno, whoro, after||@@||time there he proceeded to Melbourne, where, after
two years, ho bocamo a contractor and builder.||@@||two years, he became a contractor and builder.
In 1803 ho waa olooted to tbo Colling-||@@||In 1863 he was elected to the Colling-
wood Town Council, and hold office for over||@@||wood Town Council, and held office for over
IO years. In 1874 ho entered politics, and waa||@@||10 years. In 1874 he entered politics, and was
roturnod to the Logislativa ABsombly for Collinr:||@@||returned to the Legislative Assembly for Colling-
wood. In 1880 ho acceptod the portfolio of Publio||@@||wood. In 1880 he accepted the portfolio of Public
Works in the Borry Govornmont, and on tbo forma-||@@||Works in the Berry Government and on the forma-
tion of tho Coalition Ministry ho joinod it as Oommis||@@||tion of the Coalition Ministry he joined it as Commis-
Bionor of Customs, and went out whon the Ministry||@@||sioner of Customer, and went out when the Ministry
resigned. Ho visited England in 1887 roturniiig||@@||resigned. He visited England in 1887 returning
aftor a year's absoneo. Upon tho prosont Govorn-||@@||after a year's absence. Upon the present Govern-
mont boing formed, ho took olTlco ne Chief Soorotary. _,||@@||ment being formed, he took office as Chief Secretary.
During his career ho has talton an aotiva pirt in||@@||During his career he has taken an active part in
mttoli usoful legislation, lío loaros a widow,||@@||much useful legislation. He leaves a widow,
four sonn, and ono datightor, all of whom aro grown||@@||four sons, and one daughter, all of whom are grown
up. Tho publio oDlcss will bo olosed to-morrow on||@@||up. The public offices will be closed to-morrow on
the occasion of the funeral of tho deccasod||@@||the occasion of the funeral of the deceased
gontleman.||@@||gentleman.
Until a few days ago tho lato Mr. Langridgo||@@||Until a few days ago the late Mr. Langridge
had boon in tho enjoyment of his usual health, but||@@||had been in the enjoyment of his usual health, but
since last wcok he complained of pains in tho uppor||@@||since last week he complained of pains in the upper
part of the body. Ilia indisposition, however, waa||@@||part of the body. His indisposition, however, was
only considered slight, and did not interféra with||@@||only considered slight, and did not interferee with
his work at tho publia offlcos, TIIÍB morning,||@@||his work at the public offices. This morning,
whilo in bed, ho was seized with illness, and' a few1||@@||while in bed, he was seized with illness, and a few
minutes lalor ho was found lying dead.||@@||minutes later he was found lying dead.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819247 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SALVATION ARMY DEMONSTRATION. I||@@||SALVATION ARMY DEMONSTRATION.
The Sahation Army \o*tcrday held ono of the||@@||The Salvation Army yesterday held one of the
largest demon a trat ion H o*er organised by that body||@@||largest demonstrations ever organised by that body
ginee ita establishment m Australia Over lOfiO balva||@@||since its establishment in Australia. Over 1,000 Salvationists
tionifit9 mot in tho \fcmitr of Itedforn station from nil||@@||met in tho vicinity of Redfern station from all
tho suburb* of bydney, afro from Richmond, \\ indsor,||@@||the suburbs of Sydney, also from Richmond, Windsor,
Penrith, fat. Marys, end Parramatta Com mi* sion cr||@@||Penrith, St. Marys, and Parramatta. Commissioner
Coombes, Mrs Coornbns, Colonels M*Kio and Taylor,||@@||Coombes, Mrs Coombes, Colonels McKie and Taylor,
Brigadier Rothwell Major« Hopkin and Peart, and||@@||Brigadier Rothwell, Majors Hopkin and Peart, and
numerous staff and field officers wert» amongst tho1^ in||@@||numerous staff and field officers were amongst those in
the precession. On lho word beim? given to start, the||@@||the procession. On teh word being given to start, the
whole body of Salvationiata formed into four drep anl||@@||whole body of Salvationiats formed into four deep and
marched to sacred munit, rendered bv ban du of the||@@||marched to sacred music, rendered by bands of the
.Salvation Anny, down I itt street to lung-street||@@||Salvation Army, down Pitt street to King-street
round to Gooroo-street, and thenco to the templo ia||@@||round to George-street, and thence to the temple in
Goulburn slreot Hundreds of people wero ax? em bl ed||@@||Goulburn street. Hundreds of people were assembled
near the itoifera station to witness the procesión and||@@||near the Redfern station to witness the procession and
considerable rntbnsiasm waa displayed by the crowd||@@||considerable enthusiasm waa displayed by the crowd.
Thcro wero SOT, oral bands in the line, and each rrndcrod||@@||There were several bands in the line, and each rendered
muRiLin turn. On arrival at tho lemple a penne waa||@@||music in turn. On arrival at the Temple a service was
hela, and a special wolcoino was tendered to Colonel||@@||held, and a special welcome was tendered to Colonel
M I_io and Staiï-Laplain Plant, who lately armod||@@||McKie and Staff-captain Plant, who lately arrived
from London lu the evening tho Salvation Army||@@||from London. In the evening the Salvation Army
ngim ossemblid at tho templo in Goulburn-street and||@@||again assembled at the temple in Goulburn-street and
march d to the Centenary Hall, by torch-lip'it, where||@@||marched to the Centenary Hall, by torch-light, where
a special meeting1 was held Special meetings will also||@@||a special meeting was held. Special meetings will also
bo held to-morrow and on Castor Monday in the||@@||be held to-morrow and on Easter Monday in the
tomp'e, Go al burn-street, both in the morning and||@@||temple, Goulburn-street, both in the morning and
evening _||@@||evening.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819338 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A BAD PATALITY AT ÜOVLBVW.||@@||A SAD FATALITY AT GOULBURN.
TWO BROTHERS DROWNED.||@@||TWO BROTHERS DROWNED.
[BY TKLEQEATO.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(TOO- OTO COB.UKBPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
._ GOULBURN, SATURDAY.||@@||_ GOULBURN, SATURDAY.
Two lada named Warton, roapectively 10 and 7 years||@@||Two lads named Warton, respectively 10 and 7 years
of age, wore drowned to-dav in tho Milwaree, at the||@@||of age, were drowned to-day in the Milwaree, at the
place wboro the rocent fatality occurred While tho||@@||place where the recent fatality occurred. While the
boys wero Ashing lho younger slipped m the other||@@||boys were fishing the younger slipped in ; the other
tried to roacno him, but without avail Whon tho||@@||tried to rescue him, but without avail. When the
bodios wore found thoy wero claBpoû topother Ibis is||@@||bodies wore found they were clasped together. This is
the third fatality of a similar kind within a vory short||@@||the third fatality of a similar kind within a very short
period, and in each DOBO ono person died in trying to||@@||period, and in each case one person died in trying to
eave annthor Mr Warton is» bootmaker lho two||@@||save anothor. Mr Warton is a bootmaker. The two
boys drowned wero accompanied by a brother 6 years of||@@||boys drowned were accompanied by a brother 6 years of
age||@@||age.
A magisterial inquiry on tho boys Warton wan hold||@@||A magisterial inquiry on the boys Warton was held
this afternoon It transpired that tho younger hoy was||@@||this afternoon. It transpired that the younger boy was
cronaing two narrow plates upon tho bridge whon ho||@@||crossing two narrow plates upon the bridge when he
slipped and fell in lho other boy went in aftor him to||@@||slipped and fell in. Tho other boy went in after him to
try and save him I he older boy told his little||@@||try and save him. The older boy told his little
brother to go for his father, whioh ho did, telling no||@@||brother to go for his father, which he did, telling no
ono olee on the road Tho father's residence was some||@@||one else on the road. Tho father's residence was some
distance away. Ihs verdict waa ono of »coidoatal||@@||distance away. The verdict was one of accidental
drowning.||@@||drowning.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819428 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OARCUAIi AGRICULTURAL SRUWÏ||@@||CARCOAR AGRICULTURAL SHOW
[BY. TEMOBArn.]||@@||[BY Telegraph]
(MOU OUR COllUBSijOXDENT.)||@@||(From our corresspondent)
' CARCOAR, MONDAY.||@@||CARCOAR, MONDAY.
The fifteenth annual show of the Carcoar Agricul-||@@||The fifteenth annual show of the Carcoar Agricul-
tural Sooiety' wa« opened to-day. The weather wa«||@@||tural Sooiety' was opened today. The weather was
threatening, with «light showors nt Intervals during tho||@@||threatening, with light showers at intervals during the
day. The > train« which left Hardon for the||@@||day. The train which left Harden for the
weitem station« wera only half-filled, but picked||@@||western stations were only half-filled, but picked
up ' many paisongcrs on the way. Many||@@||up many passengers on the way. Many
of tho judges carno from distant districts, and thora||@@||of the judges came from distant districts, and there
was a large gathering from all parts of tho district.||@@||was a large gathering from all parts of the district.
Ths exhibit* aro of a superior class, boing moro||@@||Ths exhibits are of a superior class, being more
numorous than last yoar, notwithstanding that the||@@||numorous than last yoar, notwithstanding that the
pavilion has latoly been onlargod. The exhibit«||@@||pavilion has lately been enlargod. The exhibits
of cattle wero numerous and of splendid||@@||of cattle wero numerous and of splendid
qnality. lloraos and miscellaneous classes wero woll||@@||qnality. Horses and miscellaneous classes were well
represented. Tho animals shown woro urst-clasB,||@@||represented. Tho animals shown were first class,
Sheop and pigs wera tho best over shown. ISheop wore||@@||sheep and pigs were the best ever shown. Sheop wore
exhibited by Leeds and Co., Links, Ilinchcliffo and||@@||exhibited by Leeds and Co., Links, Hinchcliffe and
Son, Jamos Hoadloy, and tho executors of II. Glasson,||@@||Son, James Hoadley, and the executors of H. Glasson,
Barrington, all of whom wero winnor«. The show of||@@||Darrington, all of whom wero winners. The show of
maohinery was very small.' The chief exhibitor« in||@@||machinery was very small. The chief exhibitors in
vehicles wero Oats and Son, and Cropper * and San-||@@||vehicles wero Oats and Son, and Cropper and Lan-
down. '1 ho following aro tho winner« :||@@||down. The following are the winners :
Blood horses! Stlnson, 1; Limns, 2. Blood mares : It. II.||@@||Blood horses: Stinson, 1; Lomax, 2. Bloodmares : R. H.
Gennys, 1; It. Connolly. 2. Draught stookl'G. nowlands, 1 ;||@@||Gennya, 1; H. Connolly. 2. Draught stook: G. Rowlands, 1 ;
.M. O'Brien, 2. Ilugg.v horse! T. fitzpatrick. 1; ltcv. 1'. W.||@@||.M. O'Brien, 2. Buggy horse: T. Fitzpatrick. 1; Rev F. W.
Claru, 2. Ladies' Hackney« : Glasson, 1 , Lamrock 2. Gent.'«||@@||Clark, 2. Ladies' Hackneys : Glasson, 1 , Lamrock 2. Gent's
Hack« : Howell, 1 ; Lamrock, 2. ? Hurdle» : II. Glasson, 1.||@@||Hacks : Howell, 1 ; Lamrock, 2. Hurdlers : H. Glasson, 1.
'Iho jumping contest caused a ddal of excitement. An||@@||'Ihe jumping contest caused a deal of excitement. An
interesting icaturc waa tho horse show. The exhibit||@@||interesting feature was the horse show. The exhibit
ot farm horses was very fine. Pius : W. (1. Lilies,||@@||ot farm horses was very fine. Pigs : W. G. Lilies,
Pat cow : W. Syke«. Hereford bull : G. 11. Gennjs.||@@||Fat cow : W. Sykes. Hereford bull : G. H. Gennys.
Durham heifer:'lorn Heath, le at bullocks : Lilies Glassoa.||@@||Durham heifer:' Tom Death, Fat bullocks : Lilies Glasson.
Cbotf : Win. Sykes. Wheat, best stripped in paddock :||@@||Chaff : Wm. Sykes. Wheat, best stripped in paddock :
M. O'Brlon. Best two bags wheat : K. Leadbeater. Collec-||@@||M. O'Brien. Best two bags wheat : E. Leadbeater. Collec-
tion of farm producá ! Wm. Sykes. The collection of minerals||@@||tion of farm produce: Wm. Sykes. The collection of minerals
caused admiration. The prl/.o was awarded to Pago and||@@||caused admiration. The prize was awarded to Page and
Kcnworthv. Butter : M'Lcan Bros, and lllggi special prize,||@@||Kenworth. Butter : McLean Bros, and Rig; special prize,
K. Chandler, Uumrar; special, Walter Sykes. Sauces : W11||@@||E. Chandler, Uumvar; special, Walter Sykes. Sauces : Will-
Hams. Corn: Links nnd Death. Capo barlev: L'. LcAdbcator.||@@||iams. Corn: Links and Death. Cape barlev: E. Leadbeater.
Outcn bay: nowlands. Lucerno: It. Gennjs. Home-||@@||Oaten hay: Rowlands. Lucerne: R. Gennys. Home-
made bread: Ed. Chandler. I'lfty-ono varieties of apples||@@||made bread: Ed. Chandler. Fifty-one varieties of apples
woro exhibited by J. Headley, and 37 by C.||@@||were exhibited by J. Headley, and 37 by C.
Burke. The prlro for jellies, jams, nnd bottled||@@||Burke. The prize for jellies, jams, and bottled
fruit was awarded to J. Headley. Potatoes : Sykes, I ;||@@||fruit was awarded to J. Hoadley. Potatoes : Sykes, 1 ;
Ewens, 2. Vegetables : A. and Nim. Sandry Spaniel pups :||@@||Ewens, 2. Vegetables : A. and sam. Sandry Spaniel pups :
Oatley. Gordon setter : V. Blatchford. Scotch terrier :||@@||Oatley. Gordon setter : V. Blatchford. Scotch terrier :
Whitnoy. Kox-tcrrler : J. Brophy.||@@||Whitney. Fox-tcrrler : J. Brophy.
JHonoy in overy form, both bottled, fromes, and hive«,||@@||Honey in every form, both bottled, frames, and hives,
ahowing tho queen and othor boes at work, &c, wero||@@||showing the queen and other bees at work, &c, were
shown to great perfection, and woro considered tho||@@||shown to great perfection, and were considered the
featuro of tuts airicultural show. The principal prize||@@||feature of this agricultural show. The principal prize
takers in poultry wero Charlo» Burke, Lmdalo, Wil-||@@||takers in poultry wero Charles Burke, Lindale, Wil-
liam Death, Links, Saudry, Healey, Bunting,||@@||liam Death, Links, Sandry, Healey, Bunting,
Raynor.||@@||Raynor.
In fancy needlework there were not many exhibitors,||@@||In fancy needlework there were not many exhibitors,
but tho exhibits woro much admirad. The most||@@||but the exhibits were much admired. The most
highly recommended wero in handwriting, by Samuel||@@||highly recommended were in handwriting, by Samuel
Poole. Thero was a {rood show of saddlery, and the||@@||Poole. Thero was a good show of saddlery, and the
prizes woro awarded to William CUrko and Jamos||@@||prizes woro awarded to William Clarke and James
Fitzpatrick. Tho latter was the largest exhibitor.||@@||Fitzpatrick. Tho latter was the largest exhibitor.
Several prizos in drawing and needlework were||@@||Several prizes in drawing and needlework were
awarded. Messrs. Plumb and Garland, tho member«||@@||awarded. Messrs. Plumb and Garland, the members
for the district, attended. Ovor 80U porsons were||@@||for the district, attended. Over 800 porsons were
présent.||@@||present.
||@@||
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l.\Qüi,!>'JS.||@@||INQUESTS.
-'-.||@@||
TOE FATAt, BOAT ACCIDENT.||@@||THE FATAL BOAT ACCIDENT.
The Citv'Peputy Coroner, Mr. W. 1'. Pinhey, J.P.,||@@||The City Deputy Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P.,
hold nn lnquo-t at tho Croydon Hotel yesterday||@@||held an inquest at the Croydon Hotel yesterday
relative to tun death of tho young man, lames ILrwin,||@@||relative to the death of the young man, James Erwin,
who wan drowned owing ti rae cuusizo of a sailing bott.||@@||who was drowned owing to the capsize of a sailing boat.
Deceased wad 'lo yo«T of ago und a siuulo man, living||@@||Deceased was 25 years of age and a single man, living
at 7 York-lane On Sundnv atti moon Fred, and Louis||@@||at 7 York-lane. On Sunday afternoon Fred. and Louis
Hogarth, decoAsod, und. John Huche«, all young men,||@@||Hogarth, deceased, and John Hughes, all young men,
hired Air. Vipond'a 15-ft. centreboard boat Juno. 1'hey||@@||hired Mr. Vipond's 15-ft. centreboard boat Juno. They
tacked oin of \Vi>ollooniuoloo Hay, and thon stoid np tho||@@||tacked out of Woolloomooloo Bay, and then stoed up the
harbour, and when o) i'osito Circular Quay throw round||@@||harbour, and when opposite Circular Quay threw round
again. 1'red. H<igHrthh»dthotiller,Hugho»thejibehe«t,||@@||again. Fred. Hogarth had the tiller, Hughes the jibsheet,
decoas d the ma n abe t, and Louis Hogarth was a||@@||deceased the man sheet, and Louis Hogarth was a
spare hand. Thus far the evidonro c1 the two wit-||@@||spare hand. Thus far the evidence of the two wit-
nesses, Ifrod. Hogarth and Hughes, tigies. Th« latter||@@||nesses, Fred. Hogarth and Hughes, agree. The latter
?tates that whim off Mrs. Macquaro's Chair tho||@@||states that when off Mrs. Macquarie's Chair the
holrasmtin gave the order " ready about," and, owing||@@||helmsman gave the order " ready about," and, owing
to deceased ftittoning tho mainsail on hor, tho boat filled||@@||to deceased flattening the mainsail on her, the boat filled
and rolled uvor. Ho wa» Undoulded whether tho boat||@@||and rolled over. He was undecided whether the boat
jibed or »ia. about. Hogarth, however, states that||@@||jibed or went about. Hogarth, however, states that
Hw v-lnd wa» «oil aft when he guvo the ordor ''aland||@@||the wind was well aft when he gave the order ''stand
rc»tóy to jibe." One uf the cr»w »Bid ' All ready," and||@@||ready to jibe." One of the crew said " All ready," and
ho ¿JW pnt the helm " hard duwn." luntead of||@@||he the put the helm " hard down." Instead of
elackeffhra; tjio sheet deceased held it " taut," and the||@@||slackening the sheet deceased held it " taut," and the
bom coaEl-quenUy rolled over, Hogarth »coined unde-||@@||boat consequently rolled over. Hogarth seemed unde-
cided a to ¿io zieanii.gof Iho word "jlho," aB iiuttu.g||@@||cided as to the meaning of the word "jibe," as putting
the holm "lard dtnvu" would have thrown tho boat||@@||the helm "hard down" would have thrown the boat
" about" ' Wairo, in t io water o'l four seem to bavo loal||@@||" about." When in the water all four seem to have lost
thoir wits. I'hoyeoraiubled on to I hu bottom of the bost.||@@||their wits. They scrambled on to the bottom of the boat.
The weiiibt, although the in cork-lined, caused her to||@@||The weight, although the is cork-lined, caused her to
go under, and Ihzae of the men-the ht-laesman,||@@||go under, and three of the men - the helmsman,
Hughes, and decoa.o&V-.lojt their hold. 1 bey again||@@||Hughes, and deceased - lost their hold. They again
reg unod the b mt, which, as Boon a-i.ihoy had loft her,||@@||regained the boat, which, as soon as they had left her
roto to the surface, aod 8b« again sank. Hughes,||@@||rose to the surface, and she again sank. Hughes,
doceaaod, and Fred. Hogarth«fecidod not io climb ou io||@@||deceased, and Fred. Hogarth decided not to climb on to
her, but just to keep a hold ol the tool. Huichos looked||@@||her, but just to keep a hold of the keel. Hughes looked
out tor help, when Rrwin disapibarcd and did not rise||@@||out for help, when Erwin disappeared and did not rise
sg-iin. A sailing b at sab-.e.iu^nfly re ourd tho two||@@||again. A sailing boat subsequently rescued the two
.Hogarth» and Hughes. Deuiur-ci.nufwblo Wa lice, of||@@||Hogarths and Hughes. Senior-constable Wallace, of
tue Water Polico. rocovered (bo bedy ot Erwin||@@||the Water Police, recovered the body of Erwin
by dragiii ig. Ho was of opinion ittat tho Juno||@@||by dragging. He was of opinion that the Juno
was a cranky bear and required skilful tamdlinsr. At||@@||was a cranky boat and required skilful handling. At
the timo ot the accident it wa» blowing haul from tho||@@||the time of the accident it was blowing hard from the
nortb-ea-it. Dr. Eichler was ot opin-ou that daath wa»||@@||north-east. Dr. Eichler was of opinion that death was
da« to asphyxia from drowning. Tho jkiry returned »||@@||due to asphyxia from drowning. The jury returned a
verdict of accidentally drowned.||@@||verdict of accidentally drowned.
||@@||
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TRADES MOV ¿WENTS.||@@||TRADES MOV ¿WENTS.
LABOUtt ELECTORAL LEAGUES.||@@||LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUES.
A special meeting of the Parliamentary cimmitreo In||@@||A special meeting of the Parliamentary committee in
connection with the Trad a and Labour Count ii waa||@@||connection with the Trade and Labour Council was
held at the Ira les Hall lust evening i he plntfirm||@@||held at the Trades Hall last evening. The platform
and rules ni the Labour ßlocti rul Leagues of New boulh||@@||and rules of the Labour Electoral Leagues of New South
Wales, which li «0 been pubhsboi in I hose column»,||@@||Wales, which have been published in these columns,
wore again discussed and an amended list, by wbich||@@||were again discussed and an amended list, by which
tbo 13 plank were reduced to 16 was submitted and||@@||the 33 planks were reduced to 16 was submitted and
finally adopted. Arranr.en.ents wore made for ho ding||@@||finally adopted. Arrangements were made for holding
meetings during this week and next for tie purpnso of||@@||meetings during this week and next for the purpose of
forming branches of tbe losguo in the following elec-||@@||forming branches of tbe league in the following elec-
torate» - East Svdnov,, <V oat Sidney, S luth Sydney,||@@||torates - East Sydney, West Sydney, South Sydney,
Redfern, Ashflold newtown, Paddington, Parramat a||@@||Redfern, Ashfield, Newtown, Paddington, Parramatta
and Central Cumberland||@@||and Central Cumberland.
Mr. T J Hnu.hton has forwarded circulars to the||@@||Mr. T J Houghton has forwarded circulars to the
various labour unions throughout tbo country districts||@@||various labour unions throughout the country districts
with a view to the formation ot branches||@@||with a view to the formation of branches
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820488 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CUAStíB OF BISAM I.||@@||CHARGE OF BIGAMY.
At the Central Polico Court yeitorday, before Mr. I||@@||At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr.
W. Johnson, b M , Francis Millham, of Ruby-street||@@||W. Johnson, S.M., Francis Millham, of Ruby-street,
near Botany, was oharged with having comtnitied||@@||near Botany, was charged with having committed
bigamy.||@@||bigamy.
Detective-officer Benjamin Cooke doposed that on the||@@||Detective-officer Benjamin Cooke deposed that on the
25th ultimo, whilst accused waa ia custody on another||@@||25th ultimo, whilst accused was in custody on another
charge of having failed to comply with an||@@||charge of having failed to comply with an
order of the Court for the support of his||@@||order of the Court for the support of his
wifo, he epoko to him in the yard of the||@@||wife, he spoke to him in the yard of the
station, wivnosa «aid, " Are you Francia Millham P" he||@@||station, witness said, " Are you Francis Millham ?" he
replied, "Yes," witno's then said, "I havo Been a||@@||replied, "Yes;" witness then said, "I have seen a
lady upstam, and she states that her name ia Matilda||@@||lady upstairs, and she states that her name is Matilda
Millh-m and that she ia your wife aho his oonsultcd||@@||Millham and that she is your wife ; she has consulted
Mr Hull and I bava Boen ytiu in consoqnonce of that,"||@@||Mr. Bull, and I have seen you in consequence of that;"
acensad replied, "Ttos, aho is my wife, lmnrnedthe||@@||accused replied, "Yes, she is my wife ; I married the
other one because aho would not give me anv peace, she||@@||other one because she would not give me any peace ; she
knew that I was married, 1 married her in the name of||@@||knew that I was married ; I married her in the name of
Selman, that waa my mother's matdfnnsme," wltneBS||@@||Selman ; that was my mother's maiden name;" witness
aaid, " Where did you marry her ? " and he replied||@@||said, " Where did you marry her ? " and he replied,
" At a regiatry office in Quern-street, Brisbane "||@@||" At a registry office in Queen-street, Brisbane."
witnisa then' asked how lone ago, and he||@@||witness then asked how long ago, and he
said, " About 16 years «ro, " witness inquired,||@@||said, " About 15 years ago ; " witness inquired
whether there were any witnoaao«, and aomaed «aid,||@@||whether there were any witnesses, and accused said,
" Yes, his slstor and some man, I don't know his||@@||" Yes, his sister and some man ; I don't know his
nama, she has had ma sent np for 12 months, and I||@@||name ; she has had me sent up for 12 months, and I
may na well do it, for the bigamv, ehe knew I wa«||@@||may as well do it, for the bigamy ; she knew I was
married all the time, and has hold it as a||@@||married all the time, and has held it as a
throat over mo," fitness laid, " Whero were||@@||threat over me ;" witness said, " Where were
you married to your first wifof" he replied,||@@||you married to your first wife ?" he replied,
" At Hirmnnt," witness thon said, *' Who woro the||@@||" At Pyrmont ;" witness then said, " Who were the
witnesses r"" and accused replied, " My Bister and aman||@@||witnesses ?" and accused replied, " My sister and a man
namod lilack, " witness asked how long that waa ago,||@@||named Black ;" witness asked how long that was ago,
and accu»ed roplied, "Oh 1C is getting on for JO veara,||@@||and accused replied, "Oh, it is getting on for 30 years ;
I was aoparaied from the first ono for Borne years, " wit-||@@||I was separated from the first one for some years ;" wit-
ness asked, " How lune; baforo you married the «oc/nd||@@||ness asked, " How long before you married the second
one was it since you had last soon your first wife r"||@@||one was it since you had last seen your first wife ?"
accuxedsuid, "From three tofivoyears," wimops after||@@||accused said, "From three to five years ;" witness after-
wa da took Matilda Mil hum lo soo him and »-aid, " 1||@@||wards took Matilda Millham to see him and said, " I
understand this la the lady you married a, vour flr*t||@@||understand this is the lady you married as your first
wilo, " accused replied, " Yes , " witness thon 6aid to||@@||wife ;" accused replied, " Yes ; " witness then said to
hor, " How long was it before you hoard||@@||her, " How long was it before you heard
he was married again that you saw him J"||@@||he was married again that you saw him ?"
she replied, ' About live yoars, 1 was separated||@@||she replied, " About five years ; I was separated
frnm him and would not soo him for threo or four||@@||from him, and would not see him for three or four
year« at time«," witness alterwarls took the woman||@@||years at times ;" witness afterwards took the woman
Annie Millham to him and aho said, "Oh, Trank, I||@@||Annie Millham to him and she said, "Oh, Frank, I
did not want you sent to gnol, I only wanted the||@@||did not want you sent to gaol, I only wanted the
money, I'll got you out," accused said, " Von havo||@@||money ; I'll get you out ;" accused said, " You have
dono it now, thero will bo an ond of it,"||@@||done it now, there will be an end of it ;"
witness afterwards charged him " that bo did at Bris-||@@||witness afterwards charged him " that he did at Bris-
bane, m the colony ot Queensland, about the year 1877,||@@||bane, in the colony of Queensland, about the year 1877,
marry on, Ann M'Canu, his wile, Matilda Millham,||@@||marry one Ann McCann, his wife, Matilda Millham,
being then alivn," accused mado no reply Witness||@@||being then alive ;" accused made no repl.y Witness
produced attostod copy of the marriage certificate,||@@||produced attested copy of the marriage certificate,
under the hand and seal of the ttogiatrar-General of||@@||under the hand and seal of the registrar-General of
this colony, of the marriage between Francis Millham||@@||this colony, of the marriage between Francis Millham
and Matilda M'Clune.||@@||and Matilda McClune.
Matilda Millham, residing in Ruby-street, North||@@||Matilda Millham, residing in Ruby-street, North
Botany, said that the accused was her husband, she||@@||Botany, said that the accused was her husband ; she
waa married to him in Maroo, 1862, at Pyrmont the||@@||was married to him in March, 1862, at Pyrmont ; the
witnesses wore Harriet Millham and David Knox||@@||witnesses were Harriet Millham and David Knox
B ack, she loft him of her own. accord, and went||@@||Black ; she left him of her own accord, and went
to live with another man||@@||to live with another man.
By Prisoner falio did not ,oe him again for three or||@@||By Prisoner : She did not see him again for three or
five years after she left him , it was reported that she||@@||five years after she left him ; it was reported that she
waa dead, ber peoplo believed tüat she waa||@@||was dead ; her people believed that she was
dead, it was l8 or ' 19 ye*ra since she||@@||dead ; it was 18 or 19 years since she
loft him, her pooplo beliovod she had died in Victoria||@@||left him ; her people believed she had died in Victoria.
11 v the police She did ? ot «co him from the time she||@@||By the police : She did not see him from the time she
left him until some years after he had oome back from||@@||left him until some years after he had come back from
Queenaland.||@@||Queensland.
Ann M'Canu, residing in lliley-lane, Sydney, do||@@||Ann McCann, residing in Riley-lane, Sydney, de-
poacd that aho was married to tho accused abont 15||@@||posed that she was married to the accused about 15
year, ago, in Brisbane, thoy wero married in a registry||@@||years ago, in Brisbane ; they were married in a registry
office, ia the presence of har Bieter and a man «ho did||@@||office, in the presence of her sister and a man she did
nob know, accused lived with har as her husband, and||@@||not know ; accused lived with her as her husband, and
a child wa« bom, in Novombor last «he bad an order||@@||a child was born ; in November last she had an order
made in her favour at that Court for maintenance,||@@||made in her favour at that Court for maintenance ;
»ho did not know that excused was married at tho timo||@@||she did not know that accused was married at the time
ho marri ed her||@@||he married her.
Catherina M'Cann, a single woman, residing at||@@||Catherine McCann, a single woman, residing at
lliloy-placo, stated that she was the sister ot the last||@@||Riley-place, stated that she was the sister of the last
witnesH, «ho waa pronent at hor mamago with the||@@||witness ; she was present at her marriage with the
accused at a registry ofiko in Que-n-streot, Brisbane,||@@||accused at a registry office in Queen-street, Brisbane;
prisoner burned her sister's mirriage linee||@@||prisoner burned her sister's marriage lines.
Accused was then cautioned, and, in reply, «aid, " I||@@||Accused was then cautioned, and, in reply, said, " I
acknowledge marrying her myaUf." He was com-||@@||acknowledge marrying her myself." He was com-
mitted to take hli trial at the Quarter Sessions, to be||@@||mitted to take his trial at the Quarter Sessions, to be
holden on May 28 Bail WOB allowed.||@@||holden on May 28. Bail was allowed.
||@@||
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METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.
(Before his Donor Judge Wilkinson.)||@@||(Before his Honor Judge Wilkinson.)
HELMS V. MÏL0TT.||@@||HELMS V. MYLOTT.
This was an action brought by Albort Helms,||@@||This was an action brought by Albert Helms,
analytical chemist, against Patrick Mylott, of Jamio||@@||analytical chemist, against Patrick Mylott, of Jamie-
son-stroct, to recover £22 for manoy paid by the||@@||son-street, to recover £22 for money paid by the
plaintiff for tho defendant ot his request. Détendant||@@||plaintiff for the defendant at his request. Defendant
pleaded never indobtod as alleged. Verdict for the||@@||pleaded never indebted as alleged. Verdict for the
plaintiff for £25, with costa.||@@||plaintiff for £25, with costs.
johnston v. hamilton.||@@||JOHNSTON V. HAMILTON.
The plaintiff in thi« case, William Johnston, seo||@@||The plaintiff in this case, William Johnston, sec-
rotary of tho Australian Gaslight Company, sought to||@@||retary of the Australian Gaslight Company, sought to
recover £10 Is öd from William Hamilton and J. S.||@@||recover £10 1s 5d from William Hamilton and J. S.
M'Elvenoy, trading as Hamilton and Co., for gas||@@||McElveney, trading as Hamilton and Co., for gas
BUpplicd. " Defendants paid into court £3 IBs 6d as||@@||supplied. Defendants paid into court £3 16s 6d as
being sufficient to satisfy tho plaintiffs claim, and as to||@@||being sufficient to satisfy the plaintiffs claim, and as to
the residua pleaded never indebted. Vordiot for tho||@@||the residue pleaded never indebted. Verdict for the
plaintiff fo'r £0 -la lid, with coats.||@@||plaintiff for £6 4s 11d, with costs.
JOHNSTON V. MAN80N.||@@||JOHNSTON V. MANSON.
In this case William Johnston, secretary of tho Aus-||@@||In this case William Johnston, secretary of the Aus-
tralian Gaslight Company, auod John Manson for £14||@@||tralian Gaslight Company, sued John Manson for £14
17b Id for gas supplied. Defendant plondod not in-||@@||17s 1d for gas supplied. Defendant pleaded not in-
debted. Verdict for the plaintiff in tho amount||@@||debted. Verdict for the plaintiff in the amount
claimed, and costs. _||@@||claimed, and costs.
IlrNDMAN V. MTTNIClrAL COTJNOn, OV STDNBT.||@@||HINDMAN V. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF SYDNEY.
In this caso Alf rid William Hindman and Ilosino,||@@||In this case Alfred William Hindman and Rosina,
bis wife, sought to recover £100 damages from the||@@||his wife, sought to recover £100 damages from the
Municipal Council of Sydney for negligence in the||@@||Municipal Council of Sydney for negligence in the
maintenance of Georgo-etrcot, Sydnoy, whereby tho||@@||maintenance of George-street, Sydney, whereby the
plaintiff, Kssinn Hindman, was injured. Mr. B. R.||@@||plaintiff, Rosina Hindman, was injured. Mr. B. R.
Wiso appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Soholes for||@@||Wise appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Scholes for
the defendant. The caso for the plaintiff was that the||@@||the defendant. The case for the plaintiff was that the
female plaintiff was walking along tha footpath in||@@||female plaintiff was walking along the footpath in
Georgo-strcot, whonBhe fell into aholo about a foot||@@||George-street, when she fell into a hole about a foot
deep, and suffered grievous bodily pain in consoquenco.||@@||deep, and suffered grievous bodily pain in consequence.
Tho defence consisted of a denial of negligence, but his||@@||The defence consisted of a denial of negligence, but his
Honor hold that tbore had beon négligence, and con-||@@||Honor hold that there had been negligence, and con-
sidering that the Bhook sustained moat havo been||@@||sidering that the shock sustained must have been
a Borious ono, he guvo a verdict for the amount||@@||a serious one, he gave a verdict for the amount
claimed, and costs.||@@||claimed, and costs.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13821661 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE M UM VER AT NYNGAN.||@@||THE MURDER AT NYNGAN
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THE VICIIM'S IDENTITY ESTABLISHED.||@@||THE VICIIM'S IDENTITY ESTABLISHED.
[Hy Tplpoiiapji ]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH ]
(pkom oun coiinuBrovuENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
PARKES, Saturday.||@@||PARKES, Saturday.
Sonior-Conatahlo Cusack to-daj dlBCoverod informa-||@@||Sonior-Constable Cusack to-day discovered informa-
tion whioh lorn-en little doubt as to the identity of the||@@||tion which leaves little doubt as to the identity of the
unfortunate victim of fho murder near N\niran.||@@||unfortunate victim of the murder near Nyngan.
Whilst piwcourinfr inquirios ho obtained a oluo re-||@@||Whilst prosecuting inquiries he obtained a clue re-
garding docea'-od'a horeo, which to-dnv have boen||@@||garding deceased's horse, which to-day have been
idontlfiod as thn property of a voung mun naraod||@@||identified as the property of a young man named
Teromo Cnro>, alma John WiIroh, whoso people live at||@@||Jerome Carey, alias John Wilson, whose people live at
Parkes Yoting Carey, who u as 2G yoara of ape, loft||@@||Parkes. Young Carey, who was 26 years of age, left
Tarkca nbont sl\ w cok» airo for Dandaloo lookine- for||@@||Parkes about six weeks ago for Dandaloo, looking for
wnrk at droving, and waa last hoard of at Molroso Plains,||@@||work droving, and was last heard of at Melrose Plains,
whtro lllack mot his victim. Caro} on leaving intonded||@@||where Black met his victim. Carey on leaving intended
to romm for the races hsro at Easter, but hnB not been||@@||to return for the horses here at Easter, but has not been
heard of since William Woigold, a mate of Carey'«,||@@||heard of since. William Weigold, a mate of Carey's,
recognised tho horses from photographs, and »taloa that||@@||recognised the horses from photographs, and states that
Caroj waa a very ortivo and good -na tared young||@@||Carey was a very active and good-natured young
fellow. Weigold ia eatistied that the murdered man I«||@@||fellow. Weigold is satisfied that the murdered man is
Jerome Casg. ,||@@||Jerome Carey.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13821693 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LECTOIÍES.||@@||LECTURES
WO-IEN'b TRADE UNION8.||@@||WOMEN'S TRADE UNIONS.
ÍOn Saturday evening a lecture was deliverod in lue||@@||On Saturday evening a lecture was delivered in the
Temporáneo Hal), under tho anspicos of tho Australian||@@||Temperance Hall, under the auspices of the Australian
bociollBt J"aguo, by Mr. J. D. 1 ifrgorald, the subject||@@||Socialist League, by Mr J. D. Fitzgerald, the subject
being " Women's Trades Onions." Mr. li. H. Lusk||@@||being "Women's Trades Unions." Mr. H. H. Lusk
presided, and there was a fair attendance.||@@||presided, and there was a fair attendance.
The lecturer dealt at some length with the provnlonco||@@||The lecturer dealt at some length with the prevalence
of tho system of ?. swoating" in England, ospooially||@@||of the system of "sweating" in England,especially
amongst women and ohildron, and the offorts of «nob||@@||amongst women and children, and the efforts of such
women aa Mrs. Annie Basant, Lady Dilko, and others in||@@||women as Mrs. Annie Besant, Lady Dilke, and others in
endeavouring to mitigate tho ovil. A similar state of||@@||endeavouring to mitigate the evil. A similar state of
linings, he said, would soon obtain hero||@@||things, he said, would soon obtain here
unies« come docided and prompt action||@@||unless some decided and prompt action
wow taken for tho organisation of union«||@@||were taken for the organisation of unions
amorjget womon. In Sydnoy there was an imiueuBo||@@||amongst women. In Sydney there was an immense
amour,- of work to be dono in this direction, and tho||@@||amount of work to be done in this direction, and the
remedial moasnres should originate with women. Iho||@@||remedial measures should originate with women. The
unionist- of Sydnoy woro willing to lond all tho assist-||@@||unionists of Sydney were willing to lend all the assist-
ance in their power to anch a movement, but thoy could||@@||ance in their power to such a movement, but they could
not aucco-S-nlly organise women's unions without the||@@||not successfully organise women's unions without the
i co-operation of women who woro willing to throw their||@@||co-operation of women who were willing to throw their
wholo energy into tbo movoiuont. Ho firmly beliovod||@@||whole energy into tbe movement. He firmly believed
tbnt there wera lu this colony many women lompotont||@@||that there were in this colony many women competent
to take np the matter and carry it through to a success-||@@||to take up the matter and carry it through to a success-
ful issue. Very many of the lending social||@@||ful issue. Very many of the leading social
reformers in -england had taken it up, amongst||@@||reformers in England had taken it up, amongst
willoh ho instanced tho Rov. Mark Guy||@@||which he instanced the Rev. Mark Guy
Pearse, who, he said, was doing earnost work, and||@@||Pearse, who, he said, was doing earnest work, and
tho work of Socialism in certain parla of London.||@@||the work of Socialism in certain parts of London.
Ho argued that treman should havo the Bama privi-||@@||He argued that women should have the same privi-
leges in the community-eton to a vote-as mon. in||@@||leges in the community - even to a vote - as men. In
many tridos-tim tailoring trado especially-they||@@||many trades - the tailoring trade especially - they
worked the same honra nnd did tho same work as men,||@@||worked the same hours and did the same work as men,
and should he entitled lo the «ame rato of wagoe. Ho||@@||and should he entitled lo the same rate of wages. He
felt convinced that the Typographical Association||@@||felt convinced that the Typographical Association
had committed a great error in refusing to||@@||had committed a great error in refusing to
admit women into the union a« compositora.||@@||admit women into the union as compositors.
Tho natural consequence was that, in Victoria os-||@@||The natural consequence was that, in Victoria es-
pooially, a body of women waa growing up outside tho||@@||pecially, a body of women was growing up outside the
unions which would becomo a groat monaco to the||@@||unions which would become a great menace to the
sion at prosont employed m the trado. Tho question||@@||men at present employed in the trade. The question
would have to be faced again at no dtatant dato, und it«||@@||would have to be faced again at no distant date, and its
solution would become moro dl_Qcfi.lt each year. No||@@||solution would become more difficult each year. No
doubt a great changa v. a« ut present||@@||doubt a great change was at present
tailing placo in the social " system, nnd||@@||taking place in the social system, and
it ira« their duty to do all they oould to assist it. ThlB||@@||it was their duty to do all they could to assist it. This
qui etion was one of the bighost importance, aSnoting, a«||@@||question was one of the highest importance, affecting, as
it did, tho welfare and stamina of tbo futuro Australian||@@||it did, the welfare and stamina of the future Australian
race. Out of it arose tho question of marriage, und||@@||race. Out of it arose the question of marriage, and
that of tho health of tho coming raco. Hu waa glud to||@@||that of the health of the coming race. He was glad to
eay flint amongst the many question« taken up by the||@@||say that amongst the many questions taken up by the
Socialist Loagae, that of tho priviiogo of women was||@@||Socialist League, that of the privilege of women was
not the least important. Moreover, the momborahlp||@@||not the least important. Moreover, the membership
was opan to women, and they exorcised tho narnu privi-||@@||was open to women, and they exercised the sarne privi-
leges exactly as (ho malo membors.||@@||leges exactly as the male members.
At the conclusion of tho lecture a number of ques-||@@||At the conclusion of the lecture a number of ques-
tion« woro put to Mr. Fitzgerald from the body ut the||@@||tions were put to Mr. Fitzgerald from the body of the
hull and satiafnclorily answered||@@||hall and satisfactorily answered.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13821927 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LICENSING COURT. I||@@||LICENSING COURT.
The adjourned quarterly mooting of the Central||@@||The adjourned quarterly mooting of the Central
Division of tha Licensing Court was hold nt tho Central||@@||Division of the Licensing Court was hold at the Central
Police Conrt yesterday. The meeting lasted for u con-||@@||Police Court yesterday. The meeting lasted for a con-
siderable time. ' , ,||@@||siderable time.
The following transfers of publicans' licenses wore||@@||The following transfers of publicans' licenses were
granted:-From Patrick J. Hill, of tho Killaloo Hotel,||@@||granted:-From Patrick J. Hill, of the Killaloe Hotel,
Sussox-streot, to William Henry Tanner ; from Pat-||@@||Sussex-street, to William Henry Tanner ; from Pat-
rick ¡Fahey, of ' the Lachlan Hotel, Sussex-street,||@@||rick Fahey, of the Lachlan Hotel, Sussex-street,
Sydney, to Mary Ann Wade ; from Stephen Punch, of||@@||Sydney, to Mary Ann Wade ; from Stephen Punch, of
(ho Swan-with-Two-Necks, George and Park stroots,||@@||the Swan-with-Two-Necks, George and Park streets,
to P. O'Shaonossey ; nnd from Albert Unrris, of tho||@@||to P. O'Shannessey ; and from Albert Harris, of the
True Briton Hotel, Eli¿nboth-street, Sydnoy, to James||@@||True Briton Hotel, Elizabeth-street, Sydney, to James
Gibson.||@@||Gibson.
Tho application made by Inspector Alex. Mackay for||@@||The application made by Inspector Alex. Mackay for
tbo cancellation of tho licrnss held by Samuel Tliomaa,||@@||the cancellation of the license held by Samuel Thomas,
of tho Colonnade Hotel, Georgo-stroot, Sv dney, vi as||@@||of tho Colonnade Hotel, George-street, Sydney, was
postponed for 14 days.||@@||postponed for 14 days.
A tomporary licenso for a period of six months waa||@@||A temporary license for a period of six months was
alluwod to Sümuol J. Wakely, of the Oladstono Park||@@||allowed to Samuel J. Wakely, of the Gladstone Park
Hotel, BurOtt-street, Leichhardt. , ,||@@||Hotel, Burfitt-street, Leichhardt.
An application for ii publicun's conditional license||@@||An application for a publican's conditional license
was mado by William B. Thompson for premises to be||@@||was made by William B. Thompson for premises to be
erected nt tho corner of Mitchell-road and Uarloy||@@||erected at the corner of Mitchell-road and Harley-
stroet, Alexandria, but was refused owing to police||@@||street, Alexandria, but was refused owing to police
objoctions.||@@||objections.
A Bpirit merchant's licenso was applied for by Jnraes||@@||A spirit merchant's license was applied for by James
G. Ward, ot Smeaton Hou»e, Old Canterbury-road,||@@||G. Ward, of Smeaton House, Old Canterbury-road,
Summer Hill, but tho request was not compliod with.||@@||Summer Hill, but the request was not complied with.
The following apulicntions for colonial vvino licenses||@@||The following applications for colonial wine licenses
wero dealt with :-John Goorgo Tannor, 41 Markot||@@||were dealt with :-John George Tanner, 41 Market-
RtreotIrofuiod;l'*ranciaTosaort,208and210Sussox-8troet,||@@||street refused; Francis Tessert, 208 and 210 Sussex-street,
granted ; Thomas AVormold, "13 Goorge-stroot, refused;||@@||granted ; Thomas Wormold, 743 George-street, refused;
Georgo "Wilcox, 57 Norlon-streot, Leichhardt, granted ;||@@||George Wilcox, 57 Norton-street, Leichhardt, granted ;
"William Tuohy, 127 Gcorgn-slreot West, granted;||@@||William Tuohy, 127 George-street West, granted;
'"William Barrell, MaBomo Hotel-buildings, Bay-street,||@@||William Barrett, Masonic Hotel-buildings, Bay-street,
Itockdalo, granted; A. M. Cramp, Wnrdell-rosd,||@@||Rockdale, granted; A. M. Cramp, Wardell-road,
Dulwich Hill, granted; John Fergus, Marion and||@@||Dulwich Hill, granted; John Fergus, Marion and
Elswick etrcels, Loirhhurdt, refused ; P. T. M'Carthy,||@@||Elswick streets, Leicrhhardt, refused ; P. T. M'Carthy,
Palaco and Brighton Btrcois, l'otoríhnuí, granted ;||@@||Palace and Brighton streets, Petersham, granted ;
Thomas Mark*, Elizabeth and Allt streets, Ashfield,||@@||Thomas Marks, Elizabeth and Allt streets, Ashfield,
granted; Michuol D. Kitkoary, Simmons and Margaret||@@||granted; Michael D. Kilkeary, Simmons and Margaret
street, Enmaro, granted ; Adolph Gudoborg, 14!)||@@||street, Enmore, granted ; Adolph Gudeberg, 449
Harris-street, Ultim», granted._||@@||Harris-street, Ultimo, granted.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13822339 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ENFIELD.||@@||ENFIELD.
The Enfield Borough Council mot on the 22nd||@@||The Enfield Borough Council met on the 22nd
instant. Present- Iho Mayor (Alderman Hodson),||@@||instant. Present-The Mayor (Alderman Hodson),
Alacrmen Eve, Groth, Haynes, Eaton, Richardson,||@@||Aldermen Eve, Groth, Haynes, Eaton, Richardson,
Westbrook, West, and Lipscomb Alargo »mount of||@@||Westbrook, West, and Lipscomb. A large amount of
correspondence wa» recoivod, including tho following"||@@||correspondence was received, including tho following:-
From P Cronin doohmng to fill in a well, tho water||@@||From P Cronin declining to fill in a well, the water
from which was pronounced by the Government analyst||@@||from which was pronounced by the Government analyst
to bo unfit for human consumption. The clerk was in-||@@||to be unfit for human consumption. The clerk was in-
structed to inform tho writer thit tho well must be||@@||structed to inform the writer that the well must be
filled in in actordanco with tho inspector's instruction«,||@@||filled in in accordance with the inspector's instructions.
A petition was received lrom tho residents of Green||@@||A petition was received from the residents of Green
Hills-street, complaining that tho thoroughfare wa» at||@@||Hills-street, complaining that the thoroughfare was at
«resent impassable for trallL Iho petition wa« re-||@@||present impassable for traffic. The petition was re-
ceived and iho clork directed to ask tho ishflold Council||@@||ceived and the clerk directed to ask the Ashfield Council
to meet in the street with a viuw to improvement» Iho||@@||to meet in the street with a view to improvements. The
work» committee presented an extensive report, recom-||@@||works committee presented an extensive report, recom-
mending numerou« works, which woro subsequently||@@||mending numerous works, which were subsequently
authorised to bo carried out. Tj pon the roconimendu||@@||authorised to be carried out. Upon the recommendation
tinn of tho finance committee, accounts amounting to||@@||of the finance committee, accounts amounting to
£73 os were passed for pa} mont||@@||£73 5s were passed for payment.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13822777 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TEE QUEENSCLIFFE GON ACCI-||@@||THE QUEENSCLIFFE GUN ACCI-
DENT.||@@||DENT.
THE PURPORT OF M A JOR CHURCHWARD'S||@@||THE PURPORT OF MAJOR CHURCHWARD'S
REPORT.||@@||REPORT.
We nndeiBtand that the report which Major Churoh||@@||We understand that the report which Major Church-
ward, H.A., forwarded to tho Victorian M Inistor for||@@||ward, R.A., forwarded to the Victorian Minister for
Défonce before loaving Molbonrno alter resigning from||@@||Defence before leaving Melbourne after resigning from
the board appointed hy the Victorian Government to||@@||the board appointed by the Victorian Government to
inquire into the gun accident at Queenscliffe roo« to||@@||inquire into the gun accident at Queenscliffe, goes to
«how that the prematuro ignition of tho cartridge wa»||@@||show that the premature ignition of the cartridge was
undoubtedly dno to the explosion of the vant «eal-||@@||undoubtedly due to the explosion of the vent seal-
ing tubo boforo tho breoih was propcily closod It is||@@||ing tube before the breech was properly closed. It is
probable that the explosion of tho tube was caused by||@@||probable that the explosion of the tube was caused by
the concussion« In nwlngtn* round tho bro-oh violently,||@@||the concussions in swinging round the breech violently,
and it evidently occurred on tho brecoh-bl ick rtnsr||@@||and it evidently occurred on the breech-block ring
striking the roar faco of tho gun when the block bnd||@@||striking the rear face of the gun when the block had
entered from 2tn to lin On tho first concussion the||@@||entered from 2in. to 3in. On the first concussion the
bras» anvil carrj ing tho pnroussinn cap in the interior||@@||brass anvil carrying the percussion cap in the interior
of the tubo was probably loosened, on tho «econd it was||@@||of the tube was probably loosened, on the second it was
probably further dislodged and brought nearer to the||@@||probably further dislodged and brought nearer to the
projecting boss or striker at the head of the tuba, and||@@||projecting boss or striker at the head of the tube, and
on tho third contact took plnco and the explosion||@@||on the third contact took place and the explosion
followed. It Is understood that Major Churchward||@@||followed. It Is understood that Major Churchward
reported that It «a« n pare accident It ia possible||@@||reported that it was a pure accident. It is possible
that the tnho used may have boon «uporpemitivo, hut||@@||that the tube used may have been supersenitive, but
thoro is no evidence lo provo that such was tho caso||@@||there is no evidence to prove that such was the case.
In tho manufacture of tube.» of thi» description it ia||@@||In the manufacture of tubes of this description it is
impossible to mako nvory tubo, having exaotlv tho||@@||impossible to make every tube, having exactly the
»ame urnount of 'cnnltlvonoss Probablv ono in 100||@@||same amount of sensitiveness. Probably one in 100
or on» in 1000 might vary In this respect I his||@@||or one in 1000 might vary in this respect. This
pattern tube Major Churchward does not consider at||@@||pattern tube Major Churchward does not consider at
all dnngorou«, provided propor oars is taken.||@@||all dangerous, provided proper care is taken.
No doubt in the pro«ent ca«o tho two members wrrrking||@@||No doubt in the present case the two members working
the breech blo-k nnfortnnatolv u»ed unnecessary vio-||@@||the breech block unfortunately used unnecessary vio-
lence but the »arno force might ho na«d with D9 tabes||@@||lence but the same force might be used with 99 tubes
ont of 100 wlthoat acident Unfortunately tho tube||@@||out of 100 without acident. Unfortunately the tube
in question proved to be the 100th It t« prnhablo that||@@||in question proved to be the 100th. It is probable that
In a climate ltko \ustralla the cap comnosltinn, which||@@||in a climate like Australia the cap composition, which
i» fulminate of mercury or chlorate of potash, if kept||@@||is fulminate of mercury or chlorate of potash, if kept
in »tore for any length of timo must undorgo certain||@@||in store for any length of time must undergo certain
chango«, and become more or loss son-ifhe-pro-||@@||changes, and become more or less sensitive - pro-
bably tho former -but this could bo oamly determined||@@||bably the former -but this could be easily determined
hy art export on oxplonivoa On the presumption that||@@||by an expert on explosives. On the presumption that
thov become mire sensitive, the only method to gunrd||@@||they become more sensitive, the only method to guard
Against accident« wonld bo to dostrov each lot after||@@||against accidents would be to destroy each lot after
being a «hort time ia store lhl« would ho a vory||@@||being a short time in store. This would be a very
costly proceeding. \V ith tho breech mechanism and||@@||costly proceeding. With the breech mechanism and
lock at present in use it Is nlmott imposaiblo, except in||@@||lock at present in use it is almost impossible, except in
a verv clumsy manner, to Insert the tube when the||@@||a very clumsy manner, to insert the tube when the
breach i« closed, and ft certainly could not be dono||@@||breach is closed, and it certainly could not be done
when firing rapidly against a moving target. With||@@||when firing rapidly against a moving target. With
the nreiont lock it in conmdored that if tho tube||@@||the present lock it in considered that if the tube
woro inssrtod after the closing of the breeoh a||@@||were inserted after the closing of the breech a
fir greater element of danger exists in the Accidental||@@||far greater element of danger exists in the accidental
lifting of the trigger, and in the friction cart-ed by||@@||lifting of the trigger, and in the friction caused by
forcing the lock dawn over the tube The m*do of||@@||forcing the lock down over the tube. The mode of
drill in nao at tho timo of tho aroid*nt wa« therefore,||@@||drill in use at the time of the accident was therefore,
perfectly correct, and no blamo eau be »ttaohed to nny||@@||perfectly correct, and no blame can be attached to any
officer who instituted tbo drill m quen inn In fact, no||@@||officer who instituted the drill in question. In fact, no
other serviceable method could possibly have been||@@||other serviceable method could possibly have been
omnlovod. Tho B L. guns havmc poronsuon looks,||@@||employed. The B L. guns having percussion locks,
with meohnnlnm of what appears an unpractical||@@||with mechanism of what appears an unpractical
and dantrorous patlorn, n>u>««itataa the highly||@@||and dangerous pattern, necessitates the highly
ohjeotionnblo method of planne Iho tube in the||@@||objectionable method of placing the tube in the
brew h block totolo tho breech block Is cloned At tho||@@||breech block before the breech block is closed. At the
timo of tho arrival of tho guns in tho col mr it is be-||@@||time of the arrival of the guns in the colony it is be-
lieved that the percussion locks used with (horn were||@@||lieved that the percussion locks used with them were
«till m the fxponmenial efaise in the I mnorial «orvioo.||@@||still in the experimental stage in the Imperial service.
It is onttrolv contrarv to tho Importai «orvlco rule« to||@@||It is entirely contrary to the Imperial service rules to
insort tbo tube boforo closing tho breech, bul In nearly||@@||insert the tube before closing the breech, but in nearly
al) tbo BL gun« with which a percussion look is used||@@||all the BL guns with which a percussion lock is used
tho breech moohamam admits ol tho labortion of the||@@||the breech mechanism admits of the insertion of the
tubo after the breech is closod without danger,||@@||tube after the breech is closed without danger,
aud this pattern lock 1« strongly recommended by||@@||and this pattern lock was strongly recommended by
M ajor Churchward to tho Viotorian Government to adopt||@@||Major Churchward to the Victorian Government to adopt.
1 ho peroussnn lock at present in use could probably be||@@||The percussion lock at present in use could probably be
altered at a vory small cost, bo as to admit of >ho tube||@@||altered at a very small cost, so as to admit of the tube
being inserted nt the propor timo, viz , after tho brent h||@@||being inserted at the proper time, viz , after the breech
is closod. It in nndr-rntnnd that after having carefnlly||@@||is closed. It in understood that after having carefully
rood the evidence of tho Military Board, whluti goea||@@||read the evidence of the Military Board, which goes
fully into tho detail« of the accident, and havinz trutie||@@||fully into the details of the accident, and having made
himself acquainted with the intthod or drill, mechanism||@@||himself acquainted with the method of drill, mechanism
of tbo percussion lock, pattern of the tube, i.e., Major||@@||of the percussion lock, pattern of the tube, etc., Major
Churchward is of opinion that no blamo whatever lau||@@||Churchward is of opinion that no blame whatever can
be attached to any olllcor, non-commis«loned officer, or||@@||be attached to any officer, non-commissioned officer, or
gunner olthrr of tho regular or militia art-lory, in||@@||gunner, either of the regular or militia artillery, in
connection with iho accident||@@||connection with the accident.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823624 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MBTKOPOLir.Vîf TRANfilT COMMISSION.||@@||METROPOLITAN TRANSIT COMMISSION.
Tho woeklj mooting of tho Metiopolllan Iranait||@@||The weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Transit
Commissioner« was hold at tho oflices, 151 Phillip||@@||Commissioners was held at the offices, 151 Phillip
«trect, yesterday. Iho Mayor presided, and there waa||@@||street, yesterday. The Mayor presided, and there was
a full attendance nf CommihSioner«. Mr J. I'.ve, S.V.,||@@||a full attendance of Commissioners. Mr J. Eve, J.P.,
called tho intention ot the board to tho stato of the||@@||called the attention of the board to the state of the
roadway tit tbo (.abstand at tbo railwav station, and it||@@||roadway at the cabstand at the railway station, and it
wa« decided that iho Mayor should hung the matter||@@||was decided that the Mayor should bring the matter
under the notice of iho Hallway Commissionors with a||@@||under the notice of the Railway Commissioners with a
viow to the matter complained of being remedied Ibu||@@||view to the matter complained of being remedied. The
Ilahuain M uniol| al Council recommended tho board to||@@||Balmain Municipal Council recommended the board to
grant iho application ot 1 bomas Maher to pl\ an omni-||@@||grant the application of Thomas Maher to ply an omni-
bus tram Callan Park to \f\nyard-squnre, but it «us||@@||bus from Callan Park to Wynyard-square, but it was
resolved that the prosout service was miillclcut Mr.||@@||resolved that the present service was sufficient. Mr.
Oules (acimg inspector; subuutled a report||@@||Oates (acting inspector) submitted a report
as to the aetiou bo had taken in diverting the Oxford||@@||as to the action he had taken in diverting the Oxford
street trufbo into othor slreol» owing to thatBtrcot being||@@||street traffic into othor streets owing to that street being
blocked thi ouch tho repairing of tho tram linos. 1 ho||@@||blocked through the repairing of the tram lines. The
Balmain Connell wrote requeuing tho board to re-||@@||Balmain Council wrote requesting the board to re-
consider tbe application ipado bv tho council that the||@@||consider the application made by the council that the
Wj nyard-»quaro ttund for omnibuses should bo ror||@@||Wynyard-square stand for omnibuses should be re-
moved lo tho C.rcular Quo\. It waa resolved to in-||@@||moved to the Circular Quay. It was resolved to in-
form the council thfct the Circular Quawwas under the||@@||form the council that the Circular Quay was under the
control of tho Government v. hurt maniigcr and that ho||@@||control of the Government wharf manager and that he
bad refused to allow the commission to givu effoot to||@@||had refused to allow the commission to give effect to
tho propo'al.||@@||the proposal.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823906 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AÜSTHAUAK ilOSLOM.||@@||AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Tho number of visitors to the Museum dnring tho||@@||The number of visitors to the Museum during the
month of April waa : On weok days, 7731, being an||@@||month of April was: On week days, 7731, being an
avorago of 361 a day ; nnd on .Sundays 3574, nn nvorugo||@@||average of 361 a day ; and on Sundays 3574, an average
uf 803 a dav. Tho donations of specimens received||@@||of 893 a day. The donations of specimens received
during April aro as follows : -||@@||during April are as follows : -
Aves.-1 Chinese quail, Excalfatorla australis, Mr.||@@||Aves.-1 Chinese quail, Excalfatoria australis, Mr.
J.A.Thorpe; 1 Chinese quail, Excalfatoria australis,||@@||J. A.Thorpe; 1 Chinese quail, Excalfatoria australis,
juv., Mr. J. A. Thorne ; 1 parti. Albino parrot,||@@||juv., Mr. J. A. Thorpe ; 1 partl. Albino parrot,
Plalycercus pallidicep«, Mr. J. A. Thnrpo; 1 white||@@||Platycercus pallidiceps, Mr. J. A. Thorpe; 1 white
hawk, Antur novm hollandia;, Mr. J. Humphries ;||@@||hawk, Astur novae hollandiae, Mr. J. Humphries ;
1 painted linnb, Paaserlnn oirus, Miss Jones; 2 painted||@@||1 painted finch, Passerina cirus, Miss Jones; 2 painted
fh.ches, Stropora gracnlina lion. Jamos Norton ; 2||@@||finches, Strepera graculina, Hon. James Norton; 2
paintoi flochos, JEgia'iti» bicincta, Mr. A. A. Payten.||@@||painted finches, AEgialitis bicincta, Mr. A. A. Payten.
Roptllla 1, Lygosoma, sp., Mr. M. W. Yoe; 1||@@||Reptilia. 1, Lygosoma, sp., Mr. M. W. Yeo; 1
gocko, Gvmnolactylu» railinsii, Mr. II. Parker.||@@||gecko, Gymnodactylus miliusii, Mr. H. Parker.
Pisces.-2, Oaraux cilMris, Mr. W. II. M'Dnnald;||@@||Pisces.-2, Caranx ciliaris, Mr. W. H. M'Donald;
1 box fish, Astraclon lentictilaris. Mr. John Thomp-||@@||1 box fish, Astracion lenticularis, Mr. John Thomp-
son; 1 box fish, A.traoi'in lenlioolaria, Mr. I'nrkor.||@@||son; 1 box fish, Astracion lenticularis, Mr. Parker.
Molluscs. 1 sholl, Triton co«tnln», Mr. E. P. L. A.||@@||Mollusca. 1 shell, Triton costatus, Mr. E. P. L. A.
0«m ; Paryphanln atrnmentariu, Mr. A. J. North.||@@||Oam; Paryphanta atramentaria, Mr. A. J. North.
Homlptora.-I Piolaría, sp., Mr. W. Gillios; 1||@@||Hemiptera.-1 Plotaria, sp., Mr. W. Gillies; 1
gall-making Uruohyscolls duplex, Dr. E. Sinolnir.||@@||gall-making Brachyscelis duplex, Dr. E. Sinclair.
Lopidopiera. - 1 moth Dorutisphor» pungons, Mr.||@@||Lepidoptera. - 1 moth, Doratisphora pungens, Mr.
A. J. North ; 1 moth, Pnotllo macleiivnnus, Miss and||@@||A. J. North ; 1 moth, Papilio macleayanus, Miss and
Master Rumsay ; 1 moth, Endoxyfa liturata, Mr.||@@||Master Ramsay ; 1 moth, Endoxyla liturata, Mr.
Richards. ? ,||@@||Richards.
Hymenoptern.-I nest of wasp, Icaria, sp,, Mr. E.||@@||Hymenoptera.-1 nest of wasp, Icaria, sp,, Mr. E.
H. Bennett||@@||H. Bennett.
Araohnida.-1 spider, Epolrldm, Mr. T. W.||@@||Arachnida.-1 spider, Epeiridae, Mr. T. W.
Miller.||@@||Miller.
Myriopoda.-1 contipedo, Holerosioma, Mr. J. G.||@@||Myriopoda.-1 centipede, Heterostoma, Mr. J. G.
Douglas. ' '||@@||Douglas.
Cruatacea.-1 orab, Ooypoda maojoayana, Mr. S. W.||@@||Crustacea.-1 crab, Ocypoda macleayana, Mr. S. W.
Law: 1 crab, Ibnons peronil, Mr. J. Arnold; 1 crab,||@@||Law: 1 crab, Ibacus peronii, Mr. J. Arnold; 1 crab,
Hya«renua diacanthus, Dr. E. Slnolalr.||@@||Hyastenus diacanthus, Dr. E. Sinclair.
Ccolcnlorata.-1 freshwater sponge, Mcycnin ratn||@@||Coelenterata.-1 freshwater sponge, Meyenia ram-
savi, "L. E. II..» Wentworth.||@@||sayi, "L. E. H.," Wentworth.
Fossils.-1 Helix samsonlaiia, Mr. C. Hedley; 1||@@||Fossils.-1 Helix samsoniana, Mr. C. Hedley; 1
Helix gunn!, Mr. C. Hedloy-, 1 Echinoid eohiuoconus,||@@||Helix gunni, Mr. C. Hedley; 1 Echinoid echinoconus,
Mr. C. Westenhelme.||@@||Mr. C. Westenholme.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823941 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE OUTRAGE BÏ SLACKS NEAR||@@||THE OUTRAGE BY BLACKS NEAR
A.LBVRY.||@@||ALBURY.
DEATH OF THE VICTIM.||@@||DEATH OF THE VICTIM.
[BT TBLEonApn.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FKOM our. COBIIEBPOMDEKT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
ALBURY, FnroAT.||@@||ALBURY, FRIDAY.
Seweryn Mnrczkiewicz, tho aelector of Basin Creek,||@@||Seweryn Mnrczkiewicz, the selector of Basin Creek,
who was on Saturday last speared by an aboriginal at||@@||who was on Saturday last speared by an aboriginal at
his farm sear Dora Dora, died in the hospital nt G||@@||his farm near Dora Dora, died in the hospital a 6
o'olook thi» evening. Sineo Thursday morning ho han||@@||o'clock this evening. Since Thursday morning he has
been in a etalo of insensibility and was gradually sink-||@@||been in a state of insensibility and was gradually sink-
ing, there boing then not the faintest chanco of his re-||@@||ing, there being then not the faintest chance of his re-
covery. No chango at all toot place in his condition||@@||covery. No change at all took place in his condition
and to-day hi» death was hourly expected. Tho do||@@||and to-day his death was hourly expected. The de-
ceased nover regained consciousness, and Bank fast||@@||ceased never regained consciousness, and sank fast
dying as stated at C o'clock. The coroner, Mr. T. A||@@||dying as stated at 6 o'clock. The coroner, Mr. T. A.
Browno, was informed of the demiso of Murczkiowlcz,||@@||Browne, was informed of the demiso of Murczkiewicz,
and has made aminKomenta to bold an inquest at||@@||and has made arrangements to hold an inquest at
tho Court-houao to-monow morning, at 11 o'clock.||@@||the Court-house to-monow morning, at 11 o'clock.
A post-mortem examination will tia hold during the||@@||A post-mortem examination will be held during the
foreiiooo.||@@||forenoon.
The murderers havo not yot boon arrested by the police,||@@||The murderers have not yet been arrested by the police,
who aro scouring the district where the outrage was||@@||who are scouring the district where the outrage was
perpetrated in search of them. It has como to the||@@||perpetrated in search of them. It has come to the
knowledge of the polico here that after the murder waa||@@||knowledge of the police here that after the murder was
i committed at Benalla recently one of tho black trackers||@@||committed at Benalla recently one of the black trackers
inquired from another aboiiginnl tbern the noan«!||@@||inquired from another aboriginal there the nearest
and most direct rontn to Queensland. He waa||@@||and most direct route to Queensland. He was
advised to call at tho Gundagai Abonirinal Mission||@@||advised to call at the Gundagai Aboriginal Mission
Station, whore ho would get ration«. It is||@@||Station, where he would get rations. It is
thonght that probably the fugitive murderers||@@||thought that probably the fugitive murderers
will now attempt to escape by this route, and «tri<-t||@@||will now attempt to escape by this route, and strict
watch is to bo kept on it- A despatch baa been received||@@||watch is to be kept on it. A despatch has been received
from Sonior-constablo Dixon, who baa charge of tho||@@||from Senior-constable Dixon, who has charge of the
local police nt the sceno of operations, to the effect that||@@||local police at the scene of operations, to the effect that
no trace of the Wooka has > et boen dUcovored beyond||@@||no trace of the blacks has yet been discovered beyond
the finding of a couplo »f camus, but it is||@@||the finding of a couple of camps, but it is
thought that thoy are still in tho vicinity of tbo||@@||thought that they are still in the vicinity of the
Dora Dora country, as it offers a good mcann||@@||Dora Dora country, as it offers a good means
of concealment on account of its wild and rugged||@@||of concealment on account of its wild and rugged
nnlure. Tho aboriginals, na) s Constable Dixon, may||@@||nature. The aboriginals, says Constable Dixon, may
make for Iho coastline, but SB snow baa already fallen||@@||make for the coastline, but as snow has already fallen
on tho mountain" they would have to oross, and the||@@||on the mountains they would have to cross, and the
weather is now intensely cold there, thin ia improbable.||@@||weather is now intensely cold there, this is improbable.
Tho police at Kvnmba und Tarcutta have been doubled||@@||The police at Evamba and Tarcutta have been doubled
and n station opened at IVogra._||@@||and a station opened at Wagra.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824309 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE GEORGE TIleMTSON.||@@||THE GEORGE THOMPSON.
Three months ago one of Mr Alrxander Burns* ships,||@@||Three months ago one of Mr Alexander Burns' ships,
the George Thompson, came Into port in a badly damaged||@@||the George Thompson, came into port in a badly damaged
state She was knocked about terribly. Accordingly her||@@||state. She was knocked about terribly. Accordingly her
owner bud her surveved, and under the supervision af Cap-||@@||owner had her surveyed, and under the supervision of Cap-
tain J. Hanks the ship has been exhaustively overhauled.||@@||tain J. Banks the ship has been exhaustively overhauled.
To-daj she leave* Sjdnov on a voyaco to shanghai as smart||@@||To-day she leaves Sydney on a voyage to Shanghai as smart
in appearance and os s aworthv as many a ship half her ogo.||@@||in appearance and as seaworthy as many a ship half her age.
Whilst in the shipwrights* hands under Mr. Burns'a fore-||@@||Whilst in the shipwrights' hands under Mr. Burns's fore-
rai , tho masts were lifted out of her and a rider keelson||@@||man, the masts were lifted out of her and a rider keelson
fn BOÍL, lengths of Oregon. lGx l8, was laid. Ontop of||@@||in 80ft. lengths of Oregon, 16 x 18, was laid. On top of
this were put In ironbark girders of 45ft each,||@@||this were put in ironbark girders of 45ft each,
hooked scarfs of 5ft through bolted nnd set up||@@||hooked scarfs of 5ft through bolted and set up
with nuts and screws. Then when tho ship WM floated||@@||with nuts and screws. Then when the ship was floated
into Mort'a Dock, the glrderb and rider keclso * were bolted||@@||into Mort's Dock, the girders and rider keelson were bolted
right throutrn tho original keel with bolts 7ft. 6in. long||@@||right through the original keel with bolts 7ft. 6in. long.
Altogether 67 of the1«! bolts aro drfrven ihrouch the triple||@@||Altogether 67 of the these bolts are driven through the triple
keel of the Gcor.ro Thompson tho urits being lfiln. In order||@@||keel of the George Thompson, the bolts being 1-[5]/8in. In order
to drivo the bolts Mr, Hurns's foreman ingeniously fitted up||@@||to drive the bolts Mr. Burns's foreman ingeniously fitted up
a small pile-dmcr In the Bhlo's hold, working aScwt. driver,||@@||a small pile-driver in the ship's hold, working a 3cwt. driver,
the hoisting beinir done from the ship's steam winch. It will||@@||the hoisting being done from the ship's steam winch. It will
tim« be Been that in point of strength otf keel there Ia not||@@||thus be seen that in point of strength of keel there is not
much to be improved upon on board rho George Thompson.||@@||much to be improved upon on board the George Thompson.
In other parta of the bhip the work has been carried out||@@||In other parts of the ship the work has been carried out
in tho most substantial manner Down the foro peak abo has||@@||in the most substantial manner. Down the fore peak she has
had fitted a 12 i 14 iionbirk panting boam, adjacent to||@@||had fitted a 12 x 14 ironbark panting beam, adjacent to
which, from bow to bow, i<* a ¿in. bolt sot tin with what is||@@||which, from bow to bow, is a 2in. bolt set up with what is
known as a union screw in the middle. This, asnearas||@@||known as a union screw in the middle. This, as near as
poipible, gives the ship a solid stem, and prevents working||@@||possible, gives the ship a solid stem, and prevents working
in that paru beven other Blmilar transverse connections,||@@||in that part. Seven other similar transverse connections,
f-ct up to a breaking strain by union screws||@@||set up to a breaking strain by union screws
In the middle, hind tho sides of the ship, and form||@@||in the middle, bind the sides of the ship, and form
a tower of strength In supplementing the ordinary |||@@||a tower of strength in supplementing the ordinary
beams Further thin this tho beams wore shored i||@@||beams. Further than this the beams were shored
up fore and nft, giving the decks an additional flin,||@@||up fore and aft, giving the decks an additional 3in.
crop. The hull was stripped and the bottom||@@||crop. The hull was stripped and the bottom
double-hon-ed and rtahcathed with muntr metal.||@@||double-horsed and resheathed with muntz metal.
A new ml7/cnmo8t the »arno length as the mainmast wa*||@@||A new mizzenmast the same length as the mainmast was
put in, and the vessel converted into a barque. Bowsprit||@@||put in, and the vessel converted into a barque. Bowsprit
and j lb boom *cre removed and replaced by a horn bowsprit||@@||and jib boom were removed and replaced by a horn bowsprit.
All round the forecastle, where her top timbers are estando 1||@@||All round the forecastle, where her top timbers are extended
to the upper rall a piank was removed in the Une ol tnc||@@||to the upper rail a plank was removed in the line of the
main deok, and covering board piece» fitted between each of||@@||main deck, and covering board pieces fitted between each of
the timbers, the plan« restored, and tho whole finished off||@@||the timbers, the plank restored, and the whole finished off
with cement, making the vessel pcrfectlv tight from the line||@@||with cement, making the vessel perfectly tight from the line
of the cave ring board downwxrds. In the changes mado||@@||of the covering board downwards. In the changes made
externally, it ma. be mentioned that the old fignrohcad with||@@||externally, it may be mentioned that the old figurehead with
its belongings, weighing nearly three tons, Is no Unger to bo||@@||its belongings, weighing nearly three tons, is no longer to be
found, a neat billet-head being substituted. Everything bas||@@||found, a neat billet-head being substituted. Everything has
been mado good on deck and aloft, and tho George Thomp-||@@||been made good on deck and aloft, and the George Thomp-
son will lcavo tho port in firat-claas order.||@@||son will leave the port in first-class order.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824668 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FEDERATION AND THE NATIONAL||@@||FEDERATION AND THE NATIONAL
CAPITAL.||@@||CAPITAL.
-?||@@||
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-In a letter which appealed in your issuo of the||@@||Sir,-In a letter which appeared in your issue of the
6th, I stated that I would on a iuture occasion show||@@||6th, I stated that I would on a future occasion show
why there was every reason to bohevo that the capital||@@||why there was every reason to believe that the capital
of Australia would bo in Now boath Wales, and at a||@@||of Australia would be in Now boath Wales, and at a
comparatively ehort dUtanco from Sydnov. 1 now pro-||@@||comparatively short distance from Sydnov. I now pro-
ceed to do so. A reference to tho map of Australia will||@@||ceed to do so. A reference to the map of Australia will
show that the immenso mass of tho nopnlation of the||@@||show that the immense mass of the population of the
island reaido between tho o2nd and 40th parallels and||@@||island reside between the 32nd and 40th parallels and
between the 140th and 152nd meridian» Hence, tho||@@||between the 140th and 152nd meridians. Hence, the
centro of population of tho continont is OB near tin||@@||centre of population of the continent is as near as
possible at the intersection of tho 34th parallel and||@@||possible at the intersection of the 34th parallel and
the 146th meridian, or verv nearly in tho locality||@@||the 146th meridian, or very nearly in the locality
. f Hillston, on tho Lachlan River, in this colony||@@||of Hillston, on the Lachlan river, in this colony.
Thoreforo if a site wero lo bo chosen solely on account||@@||Therefore if a site were to be chosen solely on account
of position with regard to population, tbe little||@@||of position with regard to population, the little
Lachlan township named would have tho first claim.||@@||Lachlan township named would have the first claim.
Bnt whilst it is doairablo for tho capital to bo as cen-||@@||But whilst it is desirable for the capital to be as cen-
trally Bttuatod as possible, other considerations intcrvono||@@||trally situated as possible, other considerations intervene
of almost equal importance It ia dobirablo that it||@@||of almost equal importance. It is desirable that it
Bhould bo eaBy of access , that it should be in a ploae||@@||should be easy of access; that it should be a pleas-
ant country , and that it should enjoy a good climate||@@||ant country , and that it should enjoy a good climate.
Hillston la not easv of access It la out of the lino of||@@||Hillston is not easv of access. It is out of the line of
railways, and it is neither attractive bj its position nor||@@||railways, and it is neither attractive by its position nor
ita climate Therefore, wo must look else-||@@||its climate. Therefore, we must look else-
where for a alto If wo look wostward of Hillston||@@||where for a site. If we look westward of Hillston
vye lind nothing but baronesa and desolation||@@||we find nothing but baroness and desolation.
The same thing happens if wo turn southward or||@@||The same thing happens if we turn southward or
northward for great distances , and, therefore ne must||@@||northward for great distances , and, therefore we must
look eastward, when, after passing for about 140 miles,||@@||look eastward, when, after passing for about 140 miles,
wo como to the town of Porbos, which IB also on tho||@@||we come to the town of Forbes, which is also on the
Lachlan, and almost in tho dirort line of mv railway||@@||Lachlan, and almost in the direct line of any railway
connecting tbo three great trunk lima of iiow South||@@||connecting the three great trunk lines of New South
IA alca It is said to enjoy a splendid cluuato, hence||@@||Wales. It is said to enjoy a splendid climate, hence
if the situation ia euitablo so far na scenery IB con-||@@||if the situation is suitable so far as scenery is con-
cerned, it ia sufficiently closo to the centre of population,||@@||cerned, it ia sufficiently close to the centre of population,
and possesses the chief requisites for a alto for tho||@@||and possesses the chief requisites for a site for the
nntional capital Whon the choteo of a alto||@@||national capital. When the choice of a site
having regard to centralnesB of situation, excellence||@@||having regard to centralness of situation, excellence
of climate, nbundanco of wator, and boautv of position,||@@||of climate, abundance of wator, and beauty of position,
is made, it may probable be found that the chosen spot||@@||is made, it may probable be found that the chosen spot
will not bo very far from Forbes If tho capital la to||@@||will not be very far from Forbes. If the capital is to
be inland and in the most central position, it must bo||@@||be inland and in the most central position, it must be
somewhere in the neighbourhood of tho upper courso of||@@||somewhere in the neighbourhood of the upper course of
the Lachlan lhcreforo, New South \v ales baa no||@@||the Lachlan. Therefore, New South Wales has no
reason to doabt but that n fairly central part of hor||@@||reason to doubt but that a fairly central part of her
territory is pointed out by considerations that cannot||@@||territory is pointed out by considerations that cannot
be ovorlookod na tho proper locality for the national||@@||be overlooked as the proper locality for the national
camtal of Australia But Now South Walos has special||@@||capital of Australia. But Now South Wales has special
claima of another kind, hor position makes her the||@@||claims of another kind, her position makes her the
keystone of the thrcn great colonies of Queensland,||@@||keystone of the three great colonies of Queensland,
South Australia, and Victoria Sho has a faco to each||@@||South Australia, and Victoria. She has a face to each
of thom, and two of the throe South Australia||@@||of them, and two of the three South Australia
and Victoria, would obtuin considerable advanfagos||@@||and Victoria, would obtuin considerable advantages
through freo ínlorcourso with her border districts.||@@||through free intercourse with her border districts.
No doubt tbo bordor districts of this colonv would also||@@||No doubt the border districts of this colony would also
greatly prosper if tina intercourse wero porftctlr freo,||@@||greatly prosper if this intercourse were perfectly free,
but on the othor hand their advantage in that respect j||@@||but on the othor hand their advantage in that respect
is not by nnj moans regardod ns nu ndvantag« to the||@@||is not by any means regarded as an advantage to the
capital of Now South \valoa if Melbourno and Ade||@@||capital of New South Wales. If Melbourne and Ade-
laido oro permitted to havo frootrado with tie bordor||@@||laide are permitted to have free trade with the border
districts of thia colony, they must bo propared lo admit||@@||districts of this colony, they must be prepared to admit
that Sj dnoy is entitled to ii Bpeci ii adv nntar-t in return,||@@||that Sydney is entitled to a special advantage in return,
and that advantage they can give her by voting to havo||@@||and that advantage they can give her by voting to have
tho national capital located m such a part of I«ow||@@||tho national capital located in such a part of New
South Wales that tho whole of its commercial odvan||@@||South Wales that the whole of its commercial advan-
tages fihall nccruo to ^i duov. Vi bon that conces-||@@||tages shall accrue to Sydney. When that conces-
sion is admitted to bo a just one iho question||@@||sion is admitted to be a just one, the question
of tho position of tho capital is controlled||@@||of the position of the capital is controlled
in a groat measure by it, A Bito noar Torhes||@@||in a great measure by it. A site near Forbes
would bo absolutely within tho epho-o or Sjdnov'fl||@@||would be absolutely within the sphere of Sydney's
undisputed dominion, but when bydnny ia given iho||@@||undisputed dominion, but when Sydney is given the
control of the trade of tho capital, it is for her to have||@@||control of the trade of the capital, it is for her to have
a considerable say m a debato aa to whether the position||@@||a considerable say in a debate as to whether the position
should not bo still nearer to Port Tactaon than Porbea||@@||should not be still nearer to Port Jackson than Forbes
la 1 hat Bay I am euro she will bo allowod to havo,||@@||is. That say I am sure she will be allowed to have,
because I know, from opinions expressed boforo mo bv||@@||because I know, from opinions expressed before me by
mon of great mlluenco in Victoria, lhat Melbourno will||@@||men of great influence in Victoria, that Melbourne will
not ovon put in a claim for a silo in Victoria Iho||@@||not even put in a claim for a site in Victoria. the
South Australiana will claim for Adelaide, thoy regard||@@||South Australians will claim for Adelaide, they regard
it as a sort of earthly paradise bst when their claim is||@@||it as a sort of earthly paradise; but when their claim is
put aside aa utterly untcnablo thfy will volo for the||@@||put aside as utterly untenable, they will vote for the
colony from which the} obtain substantial advantagoa,||@@||colony from which they obtain substantial advantages,
and that ia this colony I hoy havo nothing to gain||@@||and that is this colony. They have nothing to gain
from Victoria, but fear thoy havo scuiotning to loso.||@@||from Victoria, but fear they have something to lose.
Their vote IB thus assured for Now South Walos 1 hat||@@||Their vote is thus assured for New South Wales. That
of Quconeland la always ours, and therefore, as tho||@@||of Queensland is always ours; and therefore as the
Australian Natives' Association and quostiona of||@@||Australian Natives' Association and questions of
policy will ro»trnin Victoria from faking anv step that||@@||policy will restrain Victoria from taking any step that
will prejudire tho cause of Australian unity, tho||@@||will prejudice the cause of Australian unity, the
national capital of Australia ia prudoatrood to bo in||@@||national capital of Australia ia predestined to be in
Now South Wales, and in » portion of tho colony that||@@||New South Wales, and in a portion of the colony that
will bo comparatively close to .y>dnoj.||@@||will be comparatively close to Sydney.
X BDI, &CM||@@||I am &c.
ROBERT THOMSON.||@@||ROBERT THOMSON.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824748 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.
' .-.||@@||
ASHFIELD.||@@||ASHFIELD.
A meeting of this couno 1 was hold on Tuesday, 12lh||@@||A meeting of this council was held on Tuesday, 12th
h«t»nt There were proscnt-The Mayor (Aldormun||@@||instant. There were present —The Mayor (Alderman
Brown) and -t Mermen Dean Jo-ephson, I hempson,||@@||Brown) and Aldermen Dean, Josephson, Thompson,
Sgan, Mortloy, Manton, Lyttle and Boavir. In||@@||Dougan, Mortley, Stanton, Lyttle, and Beaver. In
«rlv to a letter fn m the Concord council clerk it||@@||reply to a letter from the Concord council clerk it
»¿»aureed to receive a dopuUtion r" tho nulsnnco||@@||was agreed to receive a deputation re the nuisance
from cattle being driven through tho streets at tho||@@||from cattle being driven through the streets, at the
Í«t n ooting ot Um council Rev E \\ cotton, of||@@||next meeting of the council. Rev. E. Wootton, of
Routh Aabilolii, lompl unod of ¡n-ufhcitnt polico pro||@@||South Ashfield, complained of insufficient police pro-
¡Vrlion in hi» locilH>, "nd also strajrag cons damaging||@@||tection in his locality, and also straying cows damaging
cardona. Dr Marden, ol Prcsbyteri in Ciillo"o, wrote||@@||gardens. Dr. Marden, of Presbyterian College, wrote
offering a certain portion of land to »iden tho lon.||@@||offering a certain portion of land to widen the foot-
natlis adjoining iheir proporty in Anl bony-street and||@@||paths adjoining their property in Anthony-street and
ilsi Elizabeth-street Mest, un oundmon that tho coun||@@||also Elizabeth-street west, on condition that the coun-
nl lav keri and gut'or nnd asphalt tho said foot||@@||cil lay kerb and gutter and asphalt the said foot-
rlth This »as roforrod to tho ovorstor for||@@||path. This was referred to the overseer for
""ort as to cost Iho Postal Department||@@||report as to cost. The Postal Department
nntiuod that lotler-boxos would bo ere-oled at||@@||notified that letter-boxes would be erected at
comer of Sloane-streot and Pairamatta-rosd, and also||@@||corner of Sloane-street and Paramatta-road, and also
it corner of Liverpool and Parramatta nads,||@@||at corner of Liverpool and Parramatta roads,
«nd ss-nu d bo cleared Ibrco t mo» dolly Mr J fa.||@@||and would be cleared three times daily. Mr. J. S.
.Whitney complained of bad stato of gutters in||@@||Whitney complained of bad state of gutters in
front of lins coltneri« in Nnrton-streot which ssos ro||@@||front of his cottages in Norton-street, which was re-
lorred to thn overseer I he Gas Tonipiinv forwardod a||@@||ferred to the overseer. The Gas Company forwarded a
coDV ol their hill lo enable lhal company to Burply tho||@@||copy of their bill to enable that company to supply the
electra. hf-bt A numlor of rcsiilonts of Croydon||@@||electric light. A number of residents of Croydon
urerd iho council to push i n the question of securing a.||@@||urged the council to push on the question of securing a
lubsray at Baa nblo strict, Crojdon it waB resolved||@@||subway at Bastable-street, Croydon. It was resolved
(hat another letter bo wntlcn to tho Railway Commis||@@||that another letter be written to the Railway Commis-
ikmera on the subjoct Complaint was mado as to tho||@@||sioners on the subject. Complaint was made as to the
bail «Into of « ood". tre I, and the Commissioners wore||@@||bad state of Woods-street, and the Commissioners were
lo bo written to og un abou it rho matter of pay-||@@||to be written to again about it. The matter of pay-
ment ot travelling cxponsos of tho representatives to||@@||ment of travelling expenses of the representatives to
the Municipal Assocmnon vsas com-idered, und it waa||@@||the Municipal Association was considered, and it was
resolved that the asiociution bo roquested to interview||@@||resolved that the association be requested to interview
(he Colonial Treasurer nod ondeavour to obtain froo||@@||the Colonial Treasurer and endeavour to obtain free
passes b fore on oxpreasion of otinion is given hythe||@@||passes before an expression of opinion is given by the
council A number of resolutions dealing with local||@@||council. A number of resolutions dealing with local
matters were carried;_||@@||matters were carried.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824763 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I
Sir,-Mr. F. B. Kyngdou's letter, headed ".Wo||@@||Sir,-Mr. F. B. Kyngdom's letter, headed", We
hav'nt an Altar," is, no doubt unintentionally, far||@@||hav'nt an Altar," is, no doubt unintentionally, far
more misleading than the statemont of Mr. Salimcro||@@||more misleading than the statement of Mr. Salimcro
which ho attompts to roi uto, that tho term " Altar had '||@@||which he attempts to refute, that the term "Altar had
been expunged under Puritan influence." Mr. Kyng||@@||been expunged under Puritan influence." Mr. Kyng
don states (hat tho word " altar " was cast out in||@@||don states that tho word " altar " was cast out in
1552, wliile the Puritan party first arose about lfiGi,"||@@||1552, while the Puritan party first arose about 1564,"
and ho facotiously asks how the " Puritan party exor-||@@||and he facetiously asks how the " Puritan party exer-
cised influence and pressure 12 years boforo it was||@@||cised influence and pressure 12 years before it was
lioru ?" Now, what aro tho facts P Tho||@@||born?" Now, what are the facts? The
Puritan party carno principally from tho||@@||Puritan party came principally from the
Continent before tho Reformation commenced, i||@@||Continent before the Reformation commenced,
although uot assuming the name ; but as oarly as||@@||although not assuming the name ; but as early as
1551 Dr. Hooper, recommended to King Edward by||@@||1551 Dr. Hooper, recommended to King Edward by
the Duke of Northumberland for the Bishopric of||@@||the Duke of Northumberland for the Bishopric of
Gloucester, refused to bo. couseorated undor tho Eng-||@@||Gloucester, refused to be consecrated under the Eng-
lish prdiuol and ritual. Ho considarod it wrong that||@@||lish ordinal and ritual. He considered it wrong that
a Bishop should wear a distinctive dress, and said ho||@@||a Bishop should wear a distinctive dress, and said he
would not "bo mado a magpie of." Ho subsequently||@@||would not "be made a magpie of." He subsequently
published a "confession of faith," in which the||@@||published a "confession of faith," in which the
King's Council was treated disrespectfully, and was||@@||King's Council was treated disrespectfully, and was
imprisoncd by Cranmer, then Primate After being||@@||imprisoned by Cranmer, then Primate. After being
in prison for nearly two mouths bo tendered his sub-||@@||in prison for nearly two mouths he tendered his sub-
mission, und was duly oou_ccrateJ.. From that timo||@@||mission, and was duly consecrated. From that time
however, he hua boen eallod tho " First Puritan Con-||@@||however, he has been called the " First Puritan Con-
fessor." 'When tho Puritan party-the ultra-Pro-||@@||fessor." When tho Puritan party-the ultra-Pro-
testant party all through the troublous times from||@@||testant party all through the troublous times from
i.D. 1534 to 1504-found themselves unablo to over-||@@||A.D. 1534 to 1584-found themselves unable to over-
throw outirely the old Catholic faith of tho Church of||@@||throw entirely the old Catholic faith of the Church of
England, they separated to a Urge extent, and tho||@@||England, they separated to a large extent, and the
namo " Puritan " was general^ assumed by thom.||@@||name " Puritan " was generally assumed by them.
Afterwards thoy bociirao better known us Noncon-||@@||Afterwards they became better known as Noncon-
formists, and succoedod iii overthrowing for a timo the||@@||formists, and succeeded in overthrowing for a time the
tomporal and spiritual authoriy too.||@@||temporal and spiritual authority too.
In 1602 forluuately tho Chirch recovered hor posi-||@@||In 1662 fortunately the Church recovered her posi-
tion in the State, and tho use of her formularios and||@@||tion in the State, and the use of her formularies and
liturgy. By the terms of hor first Ruhrio in tho Book||@@||liturgy. By the terms of her first Ruhric in the Book
of Common Prayer, knowr as tho " Ornamonts||@@||of Common Prayer, known as the " Ornaments
Rubric," any membor of thoChureh is entitled to uso||@@||Rubric," any member of the Church is entitled to use
tho terms " altar," or " uoiununion table," or " holy||@@||the terms " altar," or " communion table," or " holy
table," as ho may cliooso, and thoy have tho samo||@@||table," as he may choose, and they have the same
moaning. Thoy aro so usoc by our groat authorities,||@@||meaning. They are so used by our great authorities,
Bishop Ken, Bishop Jorony Taylor, and a host of||@@||Bishop Ken, Bishop Jereny Taylor, and a host of
our divines sinco Kuig Edyard's tuno to the presont||@@||our divines since King Edward's time to the present
day. ' Everyono wishing to soo tho oxtonsion of||@@||day. Everyone wishing to see the extension of
Christ's kingdom among tlo hoathon must deeply do||@@||Christ's kingdom among the heathen must deeply de-
ploro the hindrance to tho Now Chunca mission which||@@||plore the hindrance to the New Guinea mission which
must result from this controversy about words.||@@||must result from this controversy about words.
lam, &c,||@@||I am, &c,
CHAS. F. GARNSEY.||@@||CHAS. F. GARNSEY.
May IC.||@@||May I6.
||@@||
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TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir -Mr Copoland seems to forget that tho imme-||@@||Sir—Mr Copeland seems to forget that the imme-
diate cfteot of placing a tax on land vaincs would bo||@@||diate effect of placing a tax on land values would be
to cause vast quantities of land which is now held||@@||to cause vast quantities of land which is now held
ldlo and which is being kept for purely speculative||@@||idle and which is being kept for purely speculative
purposes to bo placed m the market for sale, and that||@@||purposes to be placed in the market for sale, and that
this would cause a depreciation in the value of lond||@@||this would cause a depreciation in the value of land
generally, which must affect rents It is not tho cost||@@||generally, which must affect rents. It is not the cost
of the building half so much as the absurd value of||@@||of the building half so much as the absurd value of
the land which causes rents to bo BO high as they are||@@||the land which causes rents to be so high as they are.
As a matter of fact, when ho talks about tiio state of||@@||As a matter of fact, when he talks about the state of
Ireland a few years ago, whon the moro tho farmer||@@||Ireland a few years ago, when the more the farmer
improved his land the moro ho had to poy, the very||@@||improved his land the more he had to pay, the very
same state of things exists hero, at any rate m||@@||same state of things exists here, at any rate in
relation to budding lot- Thousands of tenants||@@||relation to buulding lots. Thousands of tenants
know to their cost that after haying improved||@@||know to their cost that after having improved
their landlords' proporty, ho has como in||@@||their landlords' property, he has come in
and raised their rents because it hns thus||@@||and raised their rents because it has thus
gained an increased valuo Thousands of property||@@||gained an increased value. Thousands of property
owners know, also, that whilst their land Ii03 idle and||@@||owners know, also, that whilst their land lies idle and
useless, Looping bock settlement, limiting tho area of||@@||useless, keeping back settlement, limiting the area of
employment, and adding values to the already occn||@@||employment, and adding values to the already occu-
piod land, thoy are yory lightly taxed, but immediately||@@||pied land, they are very lightly taxed, but immediately
they build and commence te impro*. o their land a||@@||they build and commence to improve their land a
heavy tax is at once levied on their onterpnse and||@@||heavy tax is at once levied on their enterprise and
industry Thoy aro taxed for improvements As||@@||industry. They are taxed for improvements. As
regards Mr Beeby's remarks, I agree with him that||@@||regards Mr Beeby's remarks, I agree with him that
we, as s-lgle-taxers, have made a groat mistake in||@@||we, as single-taxers, have made a great mistake in
allying ourselves os we havo dono with the frootrodo||@@||allying ourselves as we have done with the freetrade
body. I pointed this out when it was first proposed||@@||body. I pointed this out when it was first proposed
to keep out the members of the protectionist party||@@||to keep out the members of the protectionist party.
Ii tlio Singlo-Tax League had kept free of this party||@@||If the Single-Tax League had kept free of this party
bias, and not played tho port of second fiddlo||@@||bias, and not played the part of second fiddle
to the _rc«tr_do and Liberal Association, who||@@||to the Freetrade and Liberal Association, who
simply throw them overboard when thoy||@@||simply throw them overboard when they
found that they played too noimly to suit||@@||found that they played too noisily to suit
thou* hearing, thou I believe that the league||@@||their hearing, then I believe that the league
would havo been far stronger, both financially||@@||would have been far stronger, both financially
and numcncally than it is at tho present time Both||@@||and numerically than it is at the present time. Both
freetraders and protectionists should havo been wel-||@@||freetraders and protectionists should have been wel-
comed m our ranks so long os they woro advocates of||@@||comed in our ranks so long as they were advocates of
a tax on land *, allies, and wo know that hundreds of||@@||a tax on land values, and we know that hundreds of
protectionists aro this It is true that a protectionist||@@||protectionists are this. It is true that a protectionist
cannot bo a " single " taxer, so long as ho advocates||@@||cannot be a " single " taxer, so long as he advocates
any tax but tho one , but wo also know that tho||@@||any tax but the one , but we also know that the
present freetraders cannot bo and are not slngle||@@||present freetraders cannot be and are not single
faxors because they really koop other forms of||@@||taxers because they really keep other forms of
taxation going Tho fact is, many members of tho||@@||taxation going. The fact is, many members of the
single-tax party were too eager to figure os free-||@@||single-tax party were too eager to figure as free-
traders in tho prospect of standing well when olcçtion||@@||traders in the prospect of standing well when election
time carno, or wore too bigoted and narrow-inindcd||@@||time came, or were too bigoted and narrow-minded
on tho question, doing far moro injury than||@@||on the question, doing far more injury than
good to the causo they advocated by talk-||@@||good to the cause they advocated by talk-
ing of the smglo tax as a thing which||@@||ing of the single tax as a thing which
was bound to como m a few months,||@@||was bound to comeo ina few months,
whon any reasonably _leaned man, who thinks||@@||when any reasonably learned man, who thinks
calmly or has read tho history of any of tho great||@@||calmly or has read the history of any of the great
social reforms, knows that it is a thing which con only||@@||social reforms, knows that it is a thing which can only
come gradually and not at once m its entirety If||@@||come gradually and not at once in its entirety. If
the smglo tax party would only go moro on theso||@@||the single tax party would only go more on these
lines, welcoming men of all parties and opinions, so||@@||lines, welcoming men of all parties and opinions, so
long as they were advocates of taxation on land||@@||long as they were advocates of taxation on land
values by a gradual process, thon the league would||@@||values by a gradual process, then the league would
progress far moro rapidly than it does under present||@@||progress far more rapidly than it does under present
conditions. I am, &e ,||@@||conditions. I am, &e ,
_L J. AJ__J____-..||@@||H. J. AKERMAN.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13826210 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE BETTERMENT PRINCIPLE.||@@||THE BETTERMENT PRINCIPLE.
--«O||@@||
Considerable dissatisfaction seoirts to li ive anson in||@@||Considerable dissatisfaction seems to have arisen in
the district, of Cul-an _i and Coro« a in connection||@@||the district, of Culcairn and Corowa in connection
with tho assumptions lately made by tho Government||@@||with the assumptions lately made by the Government
for tho purpose! or tho proposed radway beti, con||@@||for the purpose of the proposed railway between
thoso placo* It appears that theao resumptions havo||@@||those places. It appears that these resumptions have
occasioned, for tho fir.t time m tho history of tlip||@@||occasioned, for the first time in the history of the
colony, tho application of what ia populaily known||@@||colony, the application of what is popularly known
as tho " betterment " principia, provided for li-||@@||as the " betterment " principle, provided for in
the 21th Hochou of the Public Works Act||@@||the 24th section of the Public Works Act
of 188, That sectum provides that whero lund||@@||of 1888. That section provides that where land
isrt3umed for any purpoio coming under its pro-||@@||is resumed for any purpose coming under its pro-
visions, m estimating tho amount of compulsa-||@@||visions, in estimating the amount of compensa-
tion to bn poid to tho owner thoro ali ill be||@@||tion to be paid to the owner there shall be
doducted from tho laluo ot tho laud so taken an||@@||doducted from the value of the land so taken an
amount equal to tho incrometit conforred upon the||@@||amount equal to the increment conferred upon the
remainder ot tho land belonging to the s line ov, nor,||@@||remainder of the land belonging to the same owner,
by tho earring out of the poiticuhir public work||@@||by the carrying out of the particular public work.
One of tho incv lUblo results of such a piovi||@@||One of the inevitable results of such a provi-
faion is that vvhoro a small portiou of Land||@@||sion is that where a small portion of land
lias been taken from the bolder of a much||@@||has been taken from the holder of a much
larçor imanlit\ tlio amount of componction||@@||larger quantity, the amount of compensation
which would ni ordinary cases bo paid is completely||@@||which would in ordinary cases be paid is completely
absorbed by the meremout conferred upon tho re-||@@||absorbed by the increment conferred upon the re-
mainder of lus property bj tho public work, and it||@@||mainder of his property by the public work, and it
liappcns th.it manj cas^s of unt> kind have occurred m||@@||happens that many cases of this kind have occurred in
connection with this particular railway Considerable||@@||connection with this particular railway. Considerable
indignation has bceu felt b> the people of the district||@@||indignation has been felt by the people of the district
through winch tho lino will run at what thoy cou||@@||through which the line will run at what they con
sidor to be tho unfairness of this particular provision,||@@||sider to be the unfairness of this particular provision,
but on inuuir) at tho Public Works Department it||@@||but on inquiry at the Public Works Department it
w ascertained that tlioro is no alternativo but for||@@||is ascertained that there is no alternative but for
tlio Government valuatois to mako then valuations m||@@||the Government valuators to make their valuations in
tho way piovidcd hy tho Act. It is quito possible||@@||the way provided by the Act. It is quite possible
that mauy of the property-h old ors, part of "whoso||@@||that many of the property-holders, part of whose
land haa boen takon without compensation, aro dis-||@@||land has been taken without compensation, are dis-
appointed at tho result following the currying into||@@||appointed at the result following the carrying into
Glloet of tlio principio contoinod m tho soction but||@@||effect of the principle contained in the soction but
tlioy cannot complain of any giait lmrdslup,||@@||they cannot complain of any great hardship,
inasmuch as thoy can only be deprived pt tho valuo of||@@||inasmuch as they can only be deprived of the value of
tlio Und actually taken, by its being shown tluit||@@||the land actually taken, by its being shown that
thev benefited to an equal or groator advantigo m||@@||they benefited to an equal or greater advantage in
another direction Iho e .act wording of the part of||@@||another direction. The exact wording of the part of
the auction bearing npou the point is as follows -||@@||the auction bearing npou the point is as follows -
" Provided always thal tlio mud magistrates, arbi-||@@||"Provided always that the said magistrates, arbi-
trators, surveyors, valuators,-and jury in ascertaining||@@||trators, surveyors, valuators, and jury in ascertaining
such purchase money or compensation shall toko m to||@@||such purchase money or compensation shall take into
consideration and give effoet to by w iv of set oft or||@@||consideration and give effect to by way of set off or
nbatcnont and eu han rt mont m tho \anio of an} lind||@@||abatement and enhancement in the value of any land
belonging to mich owner adjoining the land taken or||@@||belonging to such owner adjoining the land taken or
severed therefrom by tho construction of tho author-||@@||severed therefrom by the construction of the author-
ised work. But m no case shall tina, proviso ojiorato||@@||ised work. But in no case shall this proviso operate
so as to roqmro any payments to be mado by such||@@||so as to require any payments to be made by such
owner to the Constructing Authority in consideration||@@||owner to the Constructing Authority in consideration
of auch enhancement of value as aforesaid '*||@@||of such enhancement of value as aforesaid."
This section operates with much loss drastic effect in||@@||This section operates with much less drastic effect in
tho case of this line than has been proposed m other||@@||the case of this line than has been proposed in other
conntnos where not only is it sought to deduct from||@@||countries where not only is it sought to deduct from
tho compensation the enhancement produced by tho||@@||the compensation the enhancement produced by the
carrying out of the particular work, but to call upon||@@||carrying out of the particular work, but to call upon
the owners to pay to tho governing body au amount||@@||the owners to pay to the governing body an amount
counl to the estimated morement conferred upon the||@@||equal to the estimated increment conferred upon the
whola of their property bj the construction of tho||@@||whole of their property by the construction of the
w ork Tho Afinistor for Works has already received a||@@||work. The Minister for Works has already received a
number of letters complaining of tfco operation of tins||@@||number of letters complaining of the operation of this
principle, and wo lune been asked to stata that in||@@||principle, and we have been asked to state that in
allowing tho principle to operate the Minister is ouh||@@||allowing the principle to operate the Minister is only
carrying out the Act of Parliament wluch now stands||@@||carrying out the Act of Parliament which now stands
upon tho Statute Book of the colonv, as part of tho||@@||upon the Statute Book of the colonv, as part of the
law of tlio land lu nn_ case tho ownor of the land||@@||law of the land. In any case the ownor of the land
tikon, who ia dirmtisilod with the valuation, can||@@||taken, who is dissatisfied with the valuation, can
shem that tho amount offered by the Government in||@@||shew that the amount offered by the Government in
compensation is not m uccoidunco with the provision||@@||compensation is not in accordance with the provision
referred to, ho mav havo the -wholo matter reviewed||@@||referred to, he may have the whole matter reviewed
by two Justices wnoro tho chum not oxcoeds the sum||@@||by two Justices where the sum not exceeds the sum
of £100, and «hoi o it exceeds £i00 b) arbitration,||@@||of £100, and where it exceeds £100 by arbitration,
under othor provisions by the samo Act||@@||under othoe provisions by the samo Act
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13827040 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LABOUR, THE SOVEREIGN POTENTATE.||@@||LABOUR, THE SOVEREIGN POTENTATE.
TO THE EDITOn OF TUB HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOn OF TUB HERALD.
Sir,-Tho suooeas of my letter which appeared in||@@||Sir,-The success of my letter which appeared in
the Herald of last Saturday has beon most gratifying,||@@||the Herald of last Saturday has been most gratifying,
in so far all it has brought out a brace of -hnmpious||@@||in so far all it has brought out a brace of champions
representing the proponed socialistic republic. Tho||@@||representing the proposed socialistic republic. The
first and orudito of the two conceals his nama||@@||first and erudite of the two conceals his name
undor the initials "J.A.8.A."||@@||under the initials "J.A.S.A."
To this gentleman I must point out that I was||@@||To this gentleman I must point out that I was
not arguing on the basis of aphorisms or theories||@@||not arguing on the basis of aphorisms or theories
put forworn by any school of Socialists ; but I||@@||put forward by any school of Socialists ; but I
was morely pointing out things' in Now South||@@||was merely pointing out things in New South
Wales which we can see daily. All who||@@||Wales which we can see daily. All who
road the pupors can' hardly help Knowing that||@@||road the papers can hardly help knowing that
the labour unions, comprising mainly unskilled Or||@@||the labour unions, comprising mainly unskilled or
nearly skilled workmon, hive for tho lost yoar at||@@||nearly skilled workmen, live for tho last year at
least nut forward the .tatemont that their raombors,||@@||least put forward the statement that their members,
and they only, prodnco tho wealth of the colony.||@@||and they only, produce tho wealth of the colony.
Brains, knowlodgo, integrity, and .othor " worthless||@@||Brains, knowledge, integrity, and other " worthless
gow-guwa" aie chanicteristio dt thoso who toil not,||@@||gew-gaws" are characteristic of those who toil not,
neither do ttioy spin.||@@||neither do they spin.
Tho paragraph of "J.A.S.A.V letter that||@@||The paragraph of "J.A.S.A.'s letter that
interests rae most is tho following-I transcribo it||@@||interests me most is tho following-I transcribe it
because it ÍB too good to bo lost, and the more fre-||@@||because it is too good to be lost, and the more fre-
quently such plain-speaking is brought out, tho hotter||@@||quently such plain-speaking is brought out, the better
it will bo for all honest pooplo :- t||@@||it will be for all honest people :-
" To this ignorauco of the system which Mr. Rankon||@@||" To this ignorance of the system which Mr. Ranken
attempts to oriticiso is attributable tho utter alwurdity||@@||attempts to criticise is attributable the utter absurdity
'of his supposition-implicit ruthor tliau explicit-that||@@||of his supposition-implicit rather than explicit-that
unrlur a socialistic r£gune mon would bo at liborty to||@@||under a socialistic regime men would be at liberty to
follow tho bent of tlioir own inclinations freo from uH||@@||follow the bent of their own inclinations free from all
authority and control."||@@||authority and control."
The knoll of porsoual lilierty, it seems, wfll soQnd||@@||The knell of personal liberty, it seems, will sound
irlujn tim soolab_tio triumph arrivos. Mr. Spence will||@@||when tie socialistic triumph arrives. Mr. Spence will
bo solo snporintendont of tho Hooks and herds of||@@||be sole superintendent of the flocks and herds of
Australia ; Mr. Toomoy will oxorcis. dospotiu oontrol,||@@||Australia ; Mr. Toomey will exercise despotic control,
in tho nonio of huinauity, over the planting and||@@||in the name of humanity, over the planting and
digging of potatoes; and" J. A. S. A." will inspiro and||@@||digging of potatoes; and" J. A. S. A." will inspire and
regulate tho prom in tho path of onlightenmout.||@@||regulate the press in tho path of enlightenment.
What tho latest cruxes in socialism may moan I cannot||@@||What the latest crazes in socialism may mean I cannot
guoss, but thoy can hardly go beyond thoso that havo||@@||guess, but they can hardly go beyond those that have
preceded tJ«_m.||@@||preceded them.
Ono hundred years ago, Anadiareis Kloota, in the||@@||One hundred years ago, Anadiareis Klootz, in the
Convention, prepo.od tho abolitian of all existing||@@||Convention, proposed the abolition of all existing
instituticms, tw-sned sentence of deatb on ono-half tho||@@||institutions, passed sentence of death on one-half the
srrvoi elgns of Europe, and vo'ted for tho wonmin of||@@||sovereigns of Europe, and voted for tho worship of
the Goddess of Reason. Everything was to bolong||@@||the Goddess of Reason. Everything was to belong
to evorybody, virgins were to bo dressed in||@@||to everybody, virgins were to be dressed in
white, and traitors and aristocrats wero to||@@||white, and traitors and aristocrats were to
bo put to death summarily'. Fifty yoars after,||@@||be put to death summarily. Fifty years after,
under tho Ropnbllo of 1818, Proudhon proclaimed that||@@||under tho Republic of 1818, Proudhon proclaimed that
"property waa theft," and that, everything hence-||@@||"property was theft," and that, everything hence-
forth belonged to tho pooplo. So tho national work-||@@||forth belonged to the people. So the national work-
shops wero oponed, and the Parlsinn wortonon draw||@@||shops were opened, and the Parisian workmen drew
their three francs each a day, but novor did any work.||@@||their three francs each a day, but never did any work.
They snout all their timo talking socialism. I don't||@@||They spent all their time talking socialism. I don't
think tlio stat« of things to which " J.A.S.A." looks||@@||think tlie state of things to which " J.A.S.A." looks
forward with rnpture, if it ever arrives, will beat||@@||forward with rapture, if it ever arrives, will beat
Paris in 1703 or 1348.||@@||Paris in 1793 or 1848.
I, for one, do not intend to irarrender my individual||@@||I, for one, do not intend to surrender my individual
liborty in favour of such & Bodlam-like burlesque of||@@||liberty in favour of such a Bedlam-like burlesque of
domocraoy.||@@||democracy.
" J.A.S.A." ends his letter, anticipating that in the||@@||" J.A.S.A." ends his letter, anticipating that in the
' pot-d-tant futuro, critics such as myself will find it||@@||not-distant future, critics such as myself will find it
> more to their advantage " to do somo practical work "||@@||more to their advantage " to do some practical work "
tVuiu to discuss quostions they do not understand.||@@||than to discuss questions they do not understand.
>,I do not intend to addie my brains either with try-||@@||I do not intend to addle my brains either with try-
ing" to interpret the ravings of lunatics, or by study-||@@||ing to interpret the ravings of lunatics, or by study-
ing tile chamoloon-liko schemes of the various schools||@@||ing tile chameleon-like schemes of the various schools
of BOt\iaIis_s. As te "practical work," I would||@@||of socialists. As to "practical work," I would
, rospedYully submit that if is moro than likob/ I ' and||@@||respectfully submit that if is more than likely I and
somo of\my frionds linve dono moro real work in our||@@||some of\my friends lave done more real work in our
any lhar.» all tho saciallnts in Sydnoy.||@@||any than all the socialists in Sydney.
My othyr correspondent, Sir. F. B. S. Howison,||@@||My other correspondent, Sir. F. B. S. Hewison,
cime» dow\n upon me with greater hararaer-liko good||@@||comes down upon me with greater hammer-like good
will.||@@||will.
Thor» is n<» mistako os to wliat ho moans to d* ;||@@||There is no mistake as to what he moans to do ;
that is, K ho' pots tho chunco. But ho should bp||@@||that is, if he gets the chance. But he should be
awnro by Viis time that " tho idlers, capitalista, and.||@@||aware by this time that " the idlers, capitalists, and.
other robboiu " will not bo frightened out of thoir'||@@||other robbers " will not be frightened out of their'
wits by howll/yç, spitting, and bluo metal.||@@||wits by howling, spitting, and blue metal.
Also, Mr. Hawlspn should stick to tho plain truth.||@@||Also, Mr. Hewison should stick to the plain truth.
Lot me ask, whivt, '*-working-,non " ever Wonted the||@@||Let me ask, what, "working-man " ever invented the
steam onglnoP Watti, who adapted tho steam engine||@@||steam englne? Watt, who adapted the steam engine
to modern use, w\s not a " work'ng-man " in tho||@@||to modern use, was not a " working-man " in the
sonso used to-day. ,He came of a family of mo tho||@@||sonse used to-day. He came of a family of mathe
matlclans and onginvors, and ho would havo boon||@@||maticians and engineers, and he would have been
" socialised," ns Mr. Howlson calls it, with bluo||@@||" socialised," as Mr. Hewlson calls it, with blue
metal a_d the Aro stiok^ by tho working-men of Glas-||@@||metal and the fire stick by the working-men of Glas-
gow, if tbo Unlvorsity h\d not protooted him;||@@||gow, if tbe University had not protected him;
As to the first uno of s"yira power, tho invontor is||@@||As to the first use of steam power, tho inventor is
unknown ; but it was long Vforo Watt's time. One||@@||unknown ; but it was long before Watt's time. One
tradition makos him out to have beon on English||@@||tradition makes him out to have been an English
earl, another montions aFronoJi marquis, anil a third||@@||earl, another mentions a French marquis, and a third
an old scholar who lived in oonsVtnt terror of tho mob||@@||an old scholar who lived in constant terror of the mob
of working mon.||@@||of working men.
I munt also point ont that Mr. Hewison's allusion||@@||I must also point ont that Mr. Hewison's allusion
to tho Engineors' Unions and tho Press Associolton aro||@@||to the Engineers' Unions and the Press Association are
vory disingenuous. _ H« knows quite-well that those||@@||very disingenuous. He knows quite well that those
bodies do not consist of professional engineers and||@@||bodies do not consist of professional engineers and
editors, bnt simply of hammer-merr.and aomnositors.||@@||editors, but simply of hammer-men and compositors.
Mr. Hewison's sympathy for his Queensland friend«||@@||Mr. Hewison's sympathy for his Queensland friends
in well worth quoting. The Queensland gool« ara||@@||in well worth quoting. The Queensland gaols are
getting pretty full, and Oiey «TO likely to be moro||@@||getting pretty full, and they are likely to be more
crowded, as the stryehnhie-bottlo appears to have||@@||crowded, as the strychnine-bottle appears to have
lately hoon added to üie fire-stick in the armoury of||@@||lately been added to the fire-stick in the armoury of
the union. I am, te,||@@||the union. I am, &c,
qUOIiGH BANKEN.||@@||GEORGE RANKEN.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13827236 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BALMAIN.||@@||BALMAIN.
A meeting of tho supporters ot Alderman doorge||@@||A meeting of the supporters of Alderman George
Clubb was hold in tho Tow u Hall, Leichhardt, on||@@||Clubb was held in the Town Hall, Leichhardt, on
Saturday evening, to form a committeo to secure his||@@||Saturday evening, to form a committee to secure his
re-election to Failiament Mr James Campbell||@@||re-election to Parliament. Mr James Campbell
occupied tho chair Ow mg to tho wot evening the||@@||occupied the chair.Owing to the wet evening the
attendance was onl} moderato Mr Clubb addressed||@@||attendance was only moderate. Mr Clubb addressed
tho mooting aud explained that tho polling d 1} for||@@||the meeting and explained that the polling day for
tlie Balmain electoi ita h id been fücd for no\t||@@||the Balmain electorate had been fixed for next
Wcdiicfediv week Ho thought that tho Govern||@@||Wednesday week. He thought that the Govern-
mcut bud filien into a -vciy great error m||@@||ment had fallen into a very great error in
interfenug w ith tho ongm ii prograinnio of||@@||interfering with the original programme of
holduig tito elections on Saturdi}, for iu a||@@||holding the elections on Saturday, for in a
workingman s doctorate hkoB ilinom holdingtho elec-||@@||workingman's electorate like Balmain holding the elec-
tion on a "tt cduesdnv prev ented verjjnnn} from ^ oting,||@@||tion on a Wednesday prevented very many from voting,
even though a public holiday wns to bo proclauned||@@||even though a public holiday was to be proclaimed.
It w as arranged that Mi Clubb should address a||@@||It was arranged that Mr Clubb should address a
public meeting at Balmain anWedncsdu} night when||@@||public meeting at Balmain onWednesday night,when
lie vv ould cnhcise tho present progi immo ot tho Go||@@||he would criticise the present programme of the Go-
> eminent and give expression to lus MOW s||@@||vernment, and give expression to his views.
A meeting ot supporters of Mr J b Haw thonio||@@||A meeting of supporters of Mr J S Hawthorne
was held nt tho Bild Taco Stag Hotel,||@@||was held at the Bald Face Stag Hotel,
Parramatta road on Saturdrv evening, to fonn||@@||Parramatta-road on Saturday evening, to form
nn electoral committeo to support lus interests||@@||an electoral committee to support his interests.
Alderman Neal occupied tho chau, and there was a||@@||Alderman Neal occupied the chair and there was a
fair attend inco Mr Hawthoiuo briefly addressed||@@||fair attendance Mr Hawthorne briefly addressed
tho meeting aud arrangements w ero mado for hold-||@@||the meeting and arrangements were made for hold-
ing open-air meetings m Minons parts of tho elec-||@@||ing open-air meetings in various parts of the elec-
torate, tbo lir-,t of w Inch w ill bo held on Monday||@@||torate, the first of which will be held on Monday
night at Cohen s Hotel Balmain and the second on||@@||night at Cohen's Hotel Balmain and the second on
T uesd.i} nijlit at Gant s Hotel, P iriam itta road||@@||Tuesday night at Gant's Hotel, Parramatta-road.
A meeting of dectois favourable to tho||@@||A meeting of electors favourable to the
re-election of Mr Trunk Smith was hold on||@@||re-election of Mr Frank Smith was hold on
Saturday evening at Dick s Hotel, Balmain Mr E||@@||Saturday evening at Dick's Hotel, Balmain. Mr E
Hunt (ol Moit s Dock) occupied tho chair, and thero||@@||Hant (of Mort's Dock) occupied the chair, and there
iv ¡is a fair attendance A strong committeo was||@@||was a fair attendance. A strong committee was
lormed aud Messrs Pratt and Aimstrong were ap-||@@||formed and Messrs.Pratt and Armstrong were ap-
pointed seci otaries Tho llrstpublic address is to toko||@@||pointed secretaries. The first public address is to take
Íilace at Dick's Hotel on Wcduesday night, to bo fol||@@||place at Dick's Hotel on Wednesday night, to be fol-
owed b} ono at tho Bald Paco Stag Hotel,||@@||lowed by one at the Bald Face Stag Hotel,
Leichhardt, on Thursdi} ovening In addressing||@@||Leichhardt, on Thursday evening. In addressing
tho committeoj Mr Smith took tho oppoi||@@||the committee, Mr Smith took the oppor-
tumty of pointing out that ni his speech||@@||tunity of pointing out that in his speech
lu tho Houso on tho 2dth "N ovomber, 1S90, ho had||@@||in the House on the 25th November, 1890, he had
giveu his bupport to Mr Traill's ono mau ono -v oto||@@||given his support to Mr Traill's one man one vote
bill||@@||bill.
Ono of tho latest aspirants for Parliamentary||@@||One of the latest aspirants for Parliamentary
honours in tho Balmain electorate is Mr Alderman||@@||honours in the Balmain electorate is Mr Alderman
D G Davison||@@||D G Davison.
Tho Balmain branch of tho Labour Electoral||@@||The Balmain branch of the Labour Electoral
League is working diligently to secure tho return of||@@||League is working diligently to secure the return of
candidates favourable to the labour interest An||@@||candidates favourable to the labour interest. An
open-air meeting was held by thom at Cohen's Hotel,||@@||open-air meeting was held by them at Cohen's Hotel,
Balmain, cu Saturday ovoumg, which was fairly||@@||Balmain,on Saturday evening, which was fairly
attended _ '||@@||attended.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13827858 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GLASGOW AN ENGLISH TOWN.||@@||GLASGOW AN ENGLISH TOWN.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HETIAIVD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-In »ootion 17 of tho report jost iairaod by tho||@@||Sir,-In section 17 of the report just issued by the
" Boyal Goramir-on ou Strikes," the aliovo «tatemnnt||@@||"Royal Commission on Strikes," the above statement
appears incidentally I and many other Soots would||@@||appears incidentally. I and many other Scots would
havo taken it kuidlv if Dr. Garran had seen that such||@@||have taken it kindly if Dr. Garran had seen that such
a clerical blunder had been avoided. The documont||@@||a clerical blunder had been avoided. The document
in which it appears is no Buxsotaluro olocbonoering||@@||in which it appears is no Barsetshire electioneering
address, in which illogical bow-wow may lie »aiely||@@||address, in which illogical bow-wow may be safely
passed without notu o, but it ra a report of historical||@@||passed without notice, but it is a report of historical
significance, signed by a man of ommoneo and learn-||@@||significance, signed by a man of eminence and learn-
ing, which w ill bo studied ovor tho wido oxtent of the||@@||ing, which will be studied over the wide extent of the
Empire Wo may bo assured that thoso words m tho||@@||Empire. We may be assured that these words in the
ropoit only follow an ordinary form of »paech, but||@@||report only follow an ordinary form of speech, but
this form of »pooch, if friMjuontlv used, i» by no||@@||this form of speech, if frequently used, is by no
mean» noeopted by thora principally ooueornod, as it||@@||means accepted by those principally concerned, as it
is ontiroly at v annnco with existing fact», coniftitu||@@||is entirely at variance with existing facts, constitu-
tionul low, and history I contend that a pubho||@@||tional law, and history. I contend that a public
Îiaper of importance should be fmmcil in||@@||paper of importance should be framed in
mrmony with tho last, and should not contain col-||@@||harmony with the last, and should not contain col-
loquial tnacc--aoics, howov or habitual those may bo.||@@||loquial inaccuracies, however habitual those may be.
Law, history, and met unite in resisting the||@@||Law, history, and fact unite in resisting the
"obscurantism" which tho London Courts and a||@@||"obscurantism" which the London Courts and a
portion of tho press seek to cant over Scottish local In-||@@||portion of the press seek to cast over Scottish local in-
stitutions, tho Scottish Judicature, and tho vory||@@||stitutions, the Scottish Judicature, and the very
oxistenco of Scotland , but though backed by all tho||@@||existence of Scotland , but though backed by all the
right» of the caso, we Soots »udor from a disnd||@@||rights of the case, we Scots suffer from a disad-
v-itaco inc'dontal to all minorities. The disadvantage)||@@||vantage incidental to all minorities. The disadvantage
is tho following -Seven men m a small room or in a||@@||is the following :- Seven men in a small room or in a
railway carriage oan ranko moro noiso than one, and||@@||railway carriage can make more noise than one, and
tho seven con not only tail, down tho eighth, but they||@@||the seven can not only talk down the eighth, but they
can mako each other behove that tho oighth ha» no||@@||can make each other believe that the eighth has no
legal or personal status whatevor, and that whatovor||@@||legal or personal status whatever, and that whatever
ho has or think» he ha», bolong» of right to thom It||@@||he has or thinks he has, belongs of right to them. It
appear» to me that na long a» wo anduro tho oighth,||@@||appears to me that as long as we endure the eighth,
tho Si ot ia not Ide ely to agree to tho public suppres-||@@||the Scot is not likely to agree to the public suppres-
sion of himself and lils kindred, and tho obliteration||@@||sion of himself and his kindred, and the obliteration
of tho national institutions under which ho wa»||@@||of the national institutions under which he was
reared, for all of un fool as rauch prld.i as over m the||@@||reared, for all of us feel as much pride as ever in the
froo blood and honoured mimo which wo have lu||@@||free blood and honoured name which we have in-
hentod from our old mothor, Scotland. I||@@||herited from our old mother, Scotland.
I am, _c,||@@||I am, &c.,
GEOEQE EAVKTV||@@||GEORGE RANKEN.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13828705 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LIGEXSINQ COPEr.||@@||LICENSING COURT.
Mossrs. H. Byrnes und H. Harper, L.MB., disponed||@@||Messrs. H. Byrnes and H. Harper, L.Ms., disposed
of tlio business at thu Purrunititta Licensing Court||@@||of the business at the Parramatta Licensing Court
yesterday. A publican'!) license wa« granted to||@@||yesterday. A publican's license was granted to
Arthur Evans for a house on tho Woodvillo-rond.||@@||Arthur Evans for a house on the Woodville-road,
Granville A renewal was granted ,to Andrew||@@||Granville. A renewal was granted to Andrew
Wakeley for T'attorsall's Hotel, Parramatta.* Trans-||@@||Wakeley for Tattersall's Hotel, Parramatta. Trans-
fer of tho publican's and billiard lioonsu of tho Wool-||@@||fer of the publican's and billiard license of the Wool-
pack Hotel, Parramatta, was granted from S. T.||@@||pack Hotel, Parramatta, was granted from J. T.
Manco to Edward Mursluill.||@@||Mance to Edward Marshall.
It has beau pointed out that tho application'||@@||It has been pointed out that the application
for a renewal of the liconso of tho Sir Mnurica||@@||for a renewal of the license of the Sir Maurice
O'Connell Hotel, lliley-sfrool, nuido hy tho license»,||@@||O'Connell Hotel, Riley-street, made by the licensee,
Mr. Main, reported in tho issuo of tho 12th in.sLuut,||@@||Mr. Main, reported in the issue of the 12th instant,
waa refused not on account of oystcmntio Sunday Boil-||@@||was refused not on account of systematic Sunday sell-
ing, but becauso of tlio premisos being in bud rona!,||@@||ing, but because of the premises being in bad repair,
and tho general nniiuitabUity of tho building for hotel||@@||and the general unsiuitability of the building for hotel
purposes.||@@||purposes.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13829133 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ISQOESTS.||@@||INQUESTS.
DEATH OF COMMANDER LEWINGTON.||@@||DEATH OF COMMANDER LEWINGTON.
Tho City Coroner commoncod an inquest at tho||@@||The City Coroner commenced an inquest at the
South Sydney Morgue yesterday, touching tho doatli||@@||South Sydney Morgue yesterday, touching the death
of Alfred Jamos Lowington, whoso body was found||@@||of Alfred James Lewington, whose body was found
on tho rail« ay Uno at Ararliffo Station||@@||on the railway line at Arncliffe Station
Mr Hamilton appeared on bohalf of tho relativos of||@@||Mr Hamilton appeared on behalf of the relatives of
tho doceasod||@@||the deceased
Edgar Tamos Gnffon, a clerk in tho emplov of||@@||Edgar James Griffen, a clerk in tho employ of
Messrs Mitchell and Companj, ship chandlors, identi-||@@||Messrs. Mitchell and Company, ship chandlers, identi-
fied tho body as that of Alfred Janies Lowington,||@@||fied the body as that of Alfred James Lewington,
manager for tho companj, and commander m tho||@@||manager for the company, and commander in the
Naval Bngado , accused «as about 52 years||@@||Naval Bngade ; accused was about 52 years
of ago and won a nativ o of Non 7cihuid , ho||@@||of age and was a native of New Zealand ; he
has loft a widow and Be^ on children , ho was a mau||@@||has left a widow and seven children , he was a man
of very temporato habits w ltncss last aaw lum ahvo||@@||of very temporate habits ; witness last saw him alive
at Mitelioll and Company's »toro shorth after mtd||@@||at Mitchell and Company's store shortly after mid-
daj , m tho morning deceased mado an arrangomont||@@||day ; in the morning deceased made an arrangement
with Mr Ebsw orth to meet lum at King-street and go||@@||with Mr. Ebsworth to meet him at King-street and go
by the 1 15 p m tram to Wavcrloy nothing wis||@@||by the 1.15 p.m. tram to Waverley ; nothing was
Baid about Hurstville, tho clothos taken off tho body||@@||said about Hurstville ; the clothes taken off the body
wcro tho samo as thoso which Commander Lowington||@@||were the same as those which Commander Lewington
woro befoio leaving tho storo on Saturday at 12 15||@@||wore before leaving the store on Saturday at 12.15
p m||@@||p.m.
Honry Mason, ongino dnvcr in tho employ of tho||@@||Henry Mason, engine driver in tho employ of tho
Railway Dopirtmcnt, Btatod that on Saturdaj ho was||@@||Railway Department, stated that on Saturday he was
driving ougino 3j4 with a passenger train attached,||@@||driving eugine 354 with a passenger train attached,
which loft Hurstville at 11 8 p m , although tho||@@||which left Hurstville at 11 8 p m , although the
light on tho ciigino was good, ho could not soo m||@@||light on the engine was good, he could not see in
front of his engmo more than oight yards , tho tram||@@||front of his engne more than oight yards , the train
stoppedat all stations betweenHirrstulloandSjdnoy,||@@||stopped at all stations between Hirstville and Sydney,
armed at Redfern at 11 10 p ni , nnd got his engmo||@@||arrived at Redfern at 11 40 , and got his engine
back to tho Eveleigh shed about midnight during||@@||back to the Eveleigh shed about midnight; during
tho whole journoy ho folt nothing unusual||@@||the whole journey ho felt nothing unusual;
as was customary, ho examined tho on^uio, and found||@@||as was customary, he examined the engine, and found
blood and pit-ces of flesh on tho springs and break||@@||blood and pieces of flesh on tho springs and break
eear on tho loft sido as sho ran there waa also a||@@||gear on tho left side as she ran; there waa also a
ttlo blood on tho v, heels of that sido , callod tho||@@||little blood on tho wheels of that side , called the
atti ntion of the Bhi d inspector to tho discovory, uud||@@||attention of the shed inspector to tho discovery, and
ho telegraphed to Redfern station.||@@||he telegraphed to Redfern station.
Edward Shannon night officer at Carlton, on tho||@@||Edward Shannon night officer at Carlton, on the
Illawarra lino, dopnsod tliat early on Sunday morning||@@||Illawarra line, deposed that early on Sunday morning
hoovorheirl a lolcphono messngo at Carlton to tho||@@||he overheard a telephone message at Carlton to tho
tffoot that blood had hcon found on tho engmo of tho||@@||effect that blood had been found on the engine of the
11 8 p in tram from Hurstvdlo to Svdnoy « ont lo||@@||11 8 pm train from Hurstville to Svdney, went to
Arncliffe by tim 1 10 am tram and foimiloboiil nud||@@||Arncliffe by the 1 10 am train and found about mid-
waj botween tho lines at Arncliffe stition tho body of||@@||way botween the lines at Arncliffe station the body of
the deceased there w ero BOHÍO picco3 of clothing on||@@||the deceased; there were some pieces of clothing on
tho bodv mforniLd Constable Tugworth, and ho ro||@@||the body; informed Constable Tugworth, and ho re-
mo\ ed Iho body||@@||mo ed Ihe body.
Constablo Tugworth, stationodnt Arnchffo, doposod||@@||Constable Tugworth, stationed at Arncliffe, deposod
to tindiug tho body, and about 100 jards away np||@@||to finding tho body, and about 100 yards away up
tho Uno ton arda Rockdale ho found t\\ o coats (pro-||@@||the line towards Rockdale he found two coats (pro-
duced) in tho four-feet, aud 100 jurds fuithor||@@||duced) in the four-feet, and 100 yards further
along tho hat and tho boot (produced) tho bodj,||@@||along the hat and the boot (produced); the body,
head and arm nore in tho sut-tcot, and tho two legs||@@||head and arm were in tho six-feet, and the two legs
T\ oro found in tho four-feet of tho up lino about a||@@||were found in tho four-feet of tho up line about a
yard from tho bodj, and near by, bet« con tho rail||@@||yard from the body, and near by, between the rail
and tho platform was tho othor «mi, tho remains||@@||and the platform was the other arm, tho remains
woro removed to tho South Sydney Morguo,||@@||were removed to tho South Sydney Morgue,
tho watch pioduccd was found towaids Rockdale,||@@||the watch produced was found towards Rockdale,
about loO yards from tho Arnclifio Station , it noa||@@||about 35O yards from the Arncliffe Station ; it was
stopped, and tho hour hand was botwoon 10 and li ,||@@||stopped, and tho hour hand was botwoon 10 and 11 ,
tho minute hand was missing||@@||the minute hand was missing.
William Lorimer, assistant guard, deposed that ho||@@||William Lorimer, assistant guard, deposed that he
was on duty on tho tram w Indi loft Iturstvillo for||@@||was on duty on tho train whIch left Hirstville for
Sydney at 118 pm on Saturday , during the whole||@@||Sydney at 11 8 pm on Saturday , during the whole
jouinoj ho felt no unusual bump||@@||journey he felt no unusual bump.
Iho fireman gavo oudenco corroborativo of that||@@||The fireman gave evidence corroborative of that
givon by tho ongino-dri\ or||@@||givon by tho engine-driver,
At this stago the furthor hearing of tho caso waa||@@||At this stage the further hearing of tho case waa
adjourned till Thursday morning||@@||adjourned till Thursday morning
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13829451 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK.
A meeting of this conned was hold on Tuesday||@@||A meeting of this council was held on Tuesday
evening last Tho Mayor, James Robertson, presided",||@@||evening last. The Mayor, James Robertson, presided,
and only Alderman Wilson was absent Accounts||@@||and only Alderman Wilson was absent. Accounts
amounting to £215 2s lid woro passed for payment||@@||amounting to £245 2s 11d were passed for payment.
The engineer's report on tho beat moUiod of dealing||@@||The engineer's report on tho best method of dealing
with tho storm waters coming from the Waverloy||@@||with the storm waters coming from the Waverley
municipality and damaging Boundary-street, was||@@||municipality and damaging Boundary-street, was
read and received Tho usual reports irom tho ovor||@@||read and received. The usual reports from the over-
scer and nuisanco inspector wore also road and re-||@@||seer and nuisance inspector were also read and re-
ceived A final statement from the assessors was||@@||ceived. A final statement from the assessors was
read, which stated that £496 had been added to tho||@@||read, which stated that £496 had been added to the
rates from the current j car's assessment, nnd||@@||rates from the current year's assessment, and
£30 had boen deducted on appeal Tho report was||@@||£30 had been deducted on appeal. The report was
considered satisfactory, and received Tho corres-||@@||considered satisfactory, and received. The corres-
pondence included a letter from Messrs Higgin||@@||pondence included a letter from Messrs. Higgin-
bottom and Robinson, enclosing a subdivided traced||@@||bottom and Robinson, enclosing a subdivided traced
plan of the cemetery After oeing considered and||@@||plan of the cemetery. After being considered and
discussed it was received, and tho work ordered te be||@@||discussed it was received, and the work ordered to be
proceeded with A lotter was also road from the||@@||proceeded with. A letter was also read from the
Railway Department, forwaruing a sketch plan of||@@||Railway Department, forwarding a sketch plan of
the proposed eastern suburbs railway Received||@@||the proposed eastern suburbs railway. Received.
The following motions woro passed -Moved by||@@||The following motions wero passed :—Moved by
Alderman Powell, seconded bv Alderman Pearce,||@@||Alderman Powell, seconded by Alderman Pearce,—
" That as tho population of tho Borough of Randwick||@@||" That as the population of the Borough of Randwick
now exceeds 4000 inhabitants, it is dcsirablo that the||@@||now exceeds 4000 inhabitants, it is desirable that the
wards be readjusted, so as to enable tho boroughtobo||@@||wards be readjusted, so as to enable the borough to be
represented by 12 aldermen, m accordance with sec 26||@@||represented by 12 aldermen, in accordance with sec. 26
of tlie Municipalities Actof 1867 " Movod by Alder-||@@||of the Municipalities Act of 1867." Moved by Alder-
man Powell, seconded by Alderman Pcaroo,-" That||@@||man Powell, seconded by Alderman Pearce,—" That
a petition be presented to tho Gov ernor m accordouco||@@||a petition be presented to the Governor in accordance
with section 23 of the said Act, to increase tho||@@||with section 23 of the said Act, to increase the
number of wards from three, OB at preaout, to four,||@@||number of wards from three, as at present, to four,
and that the limits and boundaries of the fourth||@@||and that the limits and boundaries of the fourth
ward, to be called South Ward, be as follows -||@@||ward, to be called South Ward, be as follows :—
South Ward County of Cumberland, panshea of||@@||South Ward : County of Cumberland, parishes of
Aloxondno and Botany, commencing at tho||@@||Alexandria and Botany, commencing at the
sea coast in Coogee Bay, and bounded on tho||@@||sea coast in Coogee Bay, and bounded on the
north by tho contre of Belmore-road to Hifch||@@||north by the centre of Belmore-road to High-
stroet, thence by the centre of that street||@@||street ; thence by the centre of that street
to tho Bunncreng-road, thence by tho centro of that||@@||to the Bunnerong-road, thence by the centre of that
road northerly te ino city boundary, thence weaterly||@@||road northerly to the city boundary, thence westerly
omi sontherlv along the ongmnl boundarj to Botany||@@||and southerly along the original boundary to Botany
Bar (as proclaimed January 6, 1875), thonco easterly||@@||Bay (as proclaimed January 6, 1875), thence easterly
to the ocean, and thence northerlj along tho coast to||@@||to the ocean, and thence northerly along the coast to
tho point of commencement ' Moved bv Alderman||@@||the point of commencement." Moved by Alderman
Powell, seconded by Alderman Poarco,- ' That Wost||@@||Powell, seconded by Alderman Pearce,—" That West
Ward, Middle Ward, and Coogee Ward bo re-||@@||Ward, Middle Ward, and Coogee Ward be re-
adjusted, so that the southern boundancs of each of||@@||adjusted, so that the southern boundaries of each of
thoso warda bo the northern boundary of South Ward "||@@||these wards be the northern boundary of South Ward."
The following motion, after being considered, was||@@||The following motion, after being considered, was
postponed until next meeting, m order to allow a||@@||postponed until next meeting, in order to allow a
deputation to wait upon tho Water and Sewerage||@@||deputation to wait upon the Water and Sewerage
Boord in reference to tho matter -Moved by||@@||Board in reference to the matter :—Moved by
Alderman Bloomfield, seconded by Aldorman||@@||Alderman Bloomfield, seconded by Alderman
Iranda,-" That the sowor extension on Bclmoro||@@||Francis,—" That the sewer extension on Belmore-
road be completed forthwith, m accordanco with the||@@||road be completed forthwith, in accordance with the
motion proposed by Alderman W llson, nnd passed by||@@||motion proposed by Alderman Wilson, and passed by
tho council " lho couued then adjourned||@@||the council." The council then adjourned.
||@@||
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j THE UNIVERSITY.||@@||THE UNIVERSITY.
I -.||@@||
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-I seo that Mr Alexander Oliver, in a letter||@@||Sir, I see that Mr Alexander Oliver, in a letter
which appears in to day's Herald, states his intention||@@||which appears in today's Herald, states his intention
of bringing tho question of substituting a four yent||@@||of bringing the question of substituting a four year
courso m Arts, terminating in tho degree of M A , for||@@||course in Arts, terminating in the degree of M A , for
tho present threo-ycar courso termiuatmg ui th»||@@||the present three year course terminating in the
degree B A and an optional examination for the||@@||degree B A and an optional examination for the
further degrco of M A after the lapse of a certain||@@||further degree of M A after the lapse of a certain
tuno from tho date of obtaining the B A degree,||@@||time from the date of obtaining the B A degree,
boforo a committeo of members of tho senate and||@@||before a committee of members of the senate and
convocation This is certainl} a movo in tho ngtl||@@||convocation. This is certainly a movo in the right
direction, jirovided that convocation is properly||@@||direction, provided that convocation is properly
represented, both in tho proportion of ita memhers on||@@||represented, both in the proportion of its memhers on
the proposed committee, and in 6ccmg that tho men||@@||the proposed committee, and in seemg that the men
chosen represent iho opinions and wishes of thj||@@||chosen represent the opinions and wishes of the
majority of convocation on the question to bo con||@@||majority of convocation on the question to be con
sidored If thoro is any matter m clio government oi||@@||sidered If there is any matter in the government of
tho University about which convocation should bj||@@||the University about which convocation should be
consulted and in which ita opinion should havs||@@||consulted and in which its opinion should have
weight it is any proposal which would directly ot||@@||weight it is any proposal which would directly or
indirectly affect the v ohio of degrees conferred by thj||@@||indirectly affect the value of degrees conferred by the
University I ho great majonty of the member« of||@@||University. The great majority of the members of
convocation aro graduates of tho Sydney University,||@@||convocation are graduates of the Sydney University,
and having spent threo of tlio best} cars of their live»||@@||and having spent three of the best years of their lives
in obtaining a degreo they havo a vested interest in||@@||in obtaining a degree they have a vested interest in
tho v aluo ot that degreo, and have, therefore, a nghf||@@||the v alue ot that degree, and have, therefore, a right
to bo consulted upon any proposal involving nn alter,||@@||to be consulted upon any proposal involving an alter-
ation of tho basis upon winch degrees aro to lw con«||@@||ation of the basis upon which degrees are to be con-
ferred in futuro I would suggest to Mr Oliver, m||@@||ferred in future. I would suggest to Mr Oliver, in
order that conv ocation mi} bo represented ou th»||@@||order that convocation may be represented on the
proposed committee m tho wa} I iiavo mentioned,||@@||proposed committee in the way I have mentioned,
that tho senate bo isked to decido how man} mern,||@@||that the senate be asked to decide how many mem-
bcrs of convocation should bo upon tho committee,||@@||bers of convocation should be upon the committee,
and th it convocation should thou be called together||@@||and that convocation should then be called together
to elect that number from among themsolvos Tim||@@||to elect that number from among themselves This
would afford nn opportmutv tor considenng the||@@||would afford an opportunity for considering the
question and discussing it m all its beanngs, and the||@@||question and discussing it in all its bearings, and the
members subsequently elected would bo suro to||@@||members subsequently elected would be sure to
represent tho feeling of convocation upon the||@@||represent the feeling of convocation upon the
matter||@@||matter.
Whilo I am wntmg upon this subject I do not||@@||While I am writing upon this subject I do not
think it is out of placo to say a fow words concerning||@@||think it is out of place to say a few words concerning
the position which convocation holds at present wita||@@||the position which convocation holds at present with
regard to tho senate and tho University The morn||@@||regard to the senate and the University. The mem-
bcrs of convocation elect the members of tho senate,||@@||bers of convocation elect the members of the senate,
but as tho senators aro olected for hfo they aro not||@@||but as the senators are elected for life they are not
bound to consult, and m tho p ist, as a body, havo not||@@||bound to consult, and in the past, as a body, have not
consulted or considered tho wishes of thoso who elected||@@||consulted or considered the wishes of those who elected
thom, nor has anv effort boen made to preservo that||@@||them, nor has any effort been made to preserve that
feeling of fellowship, or to oncourago that interest in||@@||feeling of fellowship, or to encourage that interest in
the concerns of tho Umv ersity which should oiut||@@||the concerns of the University which should exist
among all tlie membors of such an institution Even||@@||among all the members of such an institution. Even
tho graduate's attendance at Commemoration is not||@@||the graduate's attendance at Commemoration is not
encouraged If ho wishes to attend and take hu||@@||encouraged. If he wishes to attend and take his
father and mothar, his sisters or his friends, ho can-||@@||father and mother, his sisters or his friends, he can-
not do so , ho can, and then onl} with difficulty and||@@||not do so , he can, and then only with difficulty and
as a matter of grace, obtain one ticket of admission,||@@||as a matter of grace, obtain one ticket of admission,
and no more Between threo and four years ago a||@@||and no more. Between three and four years ago a
numbor of Sydney graduates, desiring te preserve||@@||number of Sydney graduates, desiring to preserve
that feeling of fellowship which I liavo mentioned,||@@||that feeling of fellowship which I have mentioned,
and to obtain for themselves and their fellow||@@||and to obtain for themselves and their fellow
Saduates a more activo part m tho govomment of||@@||graduates a more active part in the govomment of
o Univoraty took tho necessary steps to hays||@@||the University took the necessary steps to have
convocation callod together to consider certain pro||@@||convocation called together to consider certain pro-
posais having thoso objects in viow Convocation||@@||posals having those objects in view. Convocation
was accordingly called together, and met in May,||@@||was accordingly called together, and met in May,
1S88 Yanous resolutions concerning the election of||@@||1888. Various resolutions concerning the election of
members of the senate were passocl, and also a reso-||@@||members of the senate were passed, and also a reso-
lution that it was desirable that conv ocation should||@@||lution that it was desirable that convocation should
bo callod togother not less than onco ovcry BIX months,||@@||be called together not less than once every six months,
and these resolutions wore forwarded to the senate||@@||and these resolutions were forwarded to the senate.
Tho last resolution appears to havo been pigcon-holod||@@||The last resolution appears to have been pigeon-holed
and lost sight of altogether, for convocation was not||@@||and lost sight of altogether, for convocation was not
called togother again until threo years after, and||@@||called togother again until three years after, and
oven whou called together no report was read te the||@@||wven when called together no report was read to the
mooting, and no explanation as to why the former||@@||meeting, and no explanation as to why the former
resolutions had not been corned into effect was||@@||resolutions had not been carried into effect was
offered until it was pointed out that convocation waa||@@||offered until it was pointed out that convocation was
at least entitled to bo told if anything had been dono,||@@||at least entitled to be told if anything had been done,
and if not why nothing had been done with regard to||@@||and if not why nothing had been done with regard to
theso resolutions||@@||these resolutions.
It is to bo hoped that Mr Oliver's proposal for a||@@||It is to be hoped that Mr Oliver's proposal for a
joint comnutteo may bo corned into cfiect, and may||@@||joint committee may be carried into effect, and may
form a precedent for tho future, and that m course||@@||form a precedent for the future, and that in course
of timo ovory member of com ocation may fool that||@@||of time every member of convocation may fool that
ho has a voico in the government and a share in pro«||@@||he has a voice in the government and a share in pro-
motuig the wellboing of his Alma Mater||@@||moting the wellbeing of his Alma Mater.
I ara, Sec,||@@||I am, &c.,
A. G. RALSTON, M.A.||@@||A. G. RALSTON, M.A.
I Chambers, 91 jElizoboth-strect, Juno 25.||@@||Chambers, 91 Elizebeth Street, June 25.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13830720 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE WALLARAH COMPANY'S KELLOE. I||@@||THE WALLARAH COMPANY'S KELLOE.
Tho Wallarah Coal Company BOine time ago purchased, at I||@@||The Wallarah Coal Company some time ago purchased, at
Sunderland a utmrnor named the Kelloe, nnd yesterday the||@@||Sunderland a steamer named the Kelloe, and yesterday the
YOasel arrived alter a very good paùaago for a vessel of hex||@@||vessel arrived after a very good passage for a vessel of her
B170, the yovago being inado round tho Car* of Good Xtopo||@@||size, the voyage being around the Cape of Good Hope.
She is a screw boat of 3-10 tons net and 600 tons gross, and||@@||She is a screw boat of 340 tons net and 500 tons gross, and
was built hy Mr Tames Rang, of Sunderland In lei\cth||@@||was built by Mr James Rang, of Sunderland. In length
she measure« 104ft 7in , her tuarn is 28ft lui, and depth of||@@||she measures 164ft. 7in., her beam is 28ft. 3in., and depth of
hold 14ft Oin The Kelloo is propelled by compound surface^||@@||hold 14ft. 9in. The Kelloe is propelled by compound surface
condensing emanes of 70-hon-e power nominal The ey linden*||@@||condensing engines of 70-horse power nominal. The cylinders
aro 225m and 42m m diameter, and tho lengUi of stroko ia||@@||are 22½in and 42in diameter, and the length of stroke is
00m Tlio Kelloo iH Hchojner-ngçed Captain Hagen, who*||@@||30in. The Kelloe is schooner-rigged. Captain Hagen, who
was last here as chief ofiiccr of tho Munumbidgeo, is m||@@||was last here as chief officer of the Murrunbidgee, is in
command lim Kolloe met with some heavy weather on tho||@@||command. The Kelloe met with some heavy weather on the
run out, but she behaved well and carne through without||@@||run out, but she behaved well and came through without
damage She left London on April 2 î, and had a fine run||@@||damage. She left London on April 23, and had a fine run
through tho Bay of Biscay The nurth-tast trades wore||@@||through the Bay of Biscay. The north-east trades wre
tarong, and were actomjianicd by a high sea Through the||@@||strong, and were accompanied by a high sea. Through the
region of the south-east tridos, however, the weather waa||@@||region of the south-east trades, however, the weather was
I very fine The Kollo«reached Capo Town on Muv 31, and||@@||very fine. The Kelloe reached Cape Town on May 31, and
left for Sydnov (n Juno 2 Tho eastuigwns made ontho||@@||left for Sydney Jun 2. The easting was made on the
parallel of 40 south, and all tho way along the stoamer had||@@||parallel of 40' south, and all the way along the steamer had
, very bad weather-south-oast and westerly gales and rough||@@||very bad weather—south-east and westerly gales and rough
Boas Off Capo Nelson on Saturday and bunday last the||@@||seas. Off Cape Nelson on Saturday and Sunday last the
wind blew a furious gale from north, veering to west After||@@||wind blew a furious gale from north, veering to west. After
passing Capo Otway on Sunday line wtather set in und con-||@@||passing Cape Otway on Sunday fine weather set in and con-
tinued along the coast||@@||tinued along the coast.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13830873 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
JSQUESTS.||@@||INQUESTS.
BALLWAY FATALITIES.||@@||RAILWAY FATALITIES.
Tlie City Coroner held -in inquest at the South||@@||The City Coroner held an inquest at the South
Sydney Sforguo j cstordav, on tfio body ot a man||@@||Sydney Morgue yesterday, on the body of a man
named Thomas Carran, who, on Wednesday, was run||@@||named Thomas Carran, who, on Wednesday, was run
over and killed on the railway Uno at Summer Hdl||@@||over and killed on the railway line at Summer Hill.
Deceased was di years of ago, a single man, and had||@@||Deceased was 63 years of age, a single man, and had
only boon omplovcd on the Uno about thrco days w hen||@@||only been employed on the line about three days when
tho nccidont oecurrel nothing beyond what has||@@||the accident occurred. Nothing beyond what has
already beon reported transpired at the lnqnost, and||@@||already been reported transpired at the inquest, and
tho jury returned a \ crdict of accidental death||@@||the jury returned a verdict of accidental death.
An inquest relativo to tho death of bunuiol Davies,||@@||An inquest relative to the death of Samuel Davies,
a shunter m tho Darling Hnrlwur J ard, w as held by||@@||a shunter in the Darling Harbour yard, was held by
tho City Coroner at tho ¡south Sydnoi Morgue ves||@@||the City Coroner at the South Sydney Morgue yes-
torday On \\ cdncsda\ evenme 11 t Davies left his||@@||terday. On Wednesday evening last Davies left his
brothcr-m-law s house, which adjoins tho Potoishnin||@@||brother-in-law's house, which adjoins the Petersham
Itndway Station, for tho purjiosn of returning to||@@||Railway Station, for the purpose of returning to
Eveleigh by the 8 ÎS p m triui no was n rompamed||@@||Eveleigh by the 8.38 p.m. train. He was accompanied
by his tv, o children who crossed the Palace-street||@@||by his two children, who crossed the Palace-street
level crossing before lum, andjust ustho 8 30 through||@@||level crossing before him, and just as the 8.30 through
train Sjdnej to Parramatta w as entering thoplatform||@@||train Sydney to Parramatta was entering the platform,
Booing his son m imminent danger, Davies rushed||@@||seeing his son in imminent danger, Davies rushed
across tho line and was knocked down and killed by||@@||across the line and was knocked down and killed by
the tram Tho jury returned a v erdict of accidental||@@||the train. The jury returned a verdict of accidental
death, and added a rider to tho effect that the||@@||death, and added a rider to the effect that the
authorities Bhould dev lso some means of protecting||@@||authorities should devise some means of protecting
life at, this particular station||@@||life at this particular station.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13831515 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK.
An ordinary meeting of this council was hold on||@@||An ordinary meeting of this council was held on
July 11. Present-James Robertson (Mayor), with||@@||July 14. Present—James Robertson (Mayor), with
Alderman Poarco, Powell, Francis, Lowo, and||@@||Alderman Pearce, Powell, Francis, Lowe, and
Napper. Accounts amounting to £M3 2n 3d'||@@||Napper. Accounts amounting to £343 2s 3d
were passed for payment, Tho correspondence||@@||were passed for payment. The correspondence
included a letter from Mrs. Callaghan,||@@||included a letter from Mrs. Callaghan,
nnking tliat some repairs bo made to tho||@@||asking that some repairs be made to the
footpath in Jndgc-stroot Rocoived. From P||@@||footpath in Judge-street. Received. From P.
R. Larkin, objecting to tho name of Hnrpcr-lano||@@||R. Larkin, objecting to the name of Harper-lane
being changed to hpnng-strrot. Tho Ma} or ox||@@||being changed to Spring-street. The Mayor ex-
nlauiod tliat sovoral names of streets had boon altered||@@||plained that several names of streets had been altered
in accordance with a rcaolutioil of the council so as to||@@||in accordance with a resolution of the council so as to
avoid duplication of munns in the borough. From||@@||avoid duplication of names in the borough. From
tho Tramway Department, stating that a lamp waa||@@||the Tramway Department, stating that a lamp was
about to 1M oroctod at the racecourse platform.||@@||about to be erected at the racecourse platform.
Received. From H Gai diner, agont for G. Haffan,||@@||Received. From H. Gardiner, agent for G. Raffan,
giving the council notice to remove the tram waiting||@@||giving the council notice to remove the tram waiting-
room at tim junction of Allison and Belmoro roads.||@@||room at the junction of Allison and Belmore roads.
Roceivod, and writer to bo roforrcd to the Tram||@@||Received, and writer to be referred to the Tram
Doparfanent. Tho council thon adjourned.||@@||Department. The council then adjourned.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13832078 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
O0r£JlMMEATr GAZETTE.||@@||GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
Tlie following luuiouncoinontß appeared in tha||@@||The following announcements appeared in the
Government Gazette iusuod yesterday :||@@||Government Gazette issued yesterday :-
The following anuouncuments np_iear in tim||@@||The following announcements appeared in the
Government Gazette of this afternoon :||@@||Government Gazette of this afternoon :
Holidays.-Publio holidays aro proclaimed in tho||@@||HOLIDAYS:- Public holidays are proclaimed in the
districts and on tho dates an given :-Morco, 29th||@@||districts and on the dates as given :- Moree, 29th
instant; Muswellbrook, J'iitriok'u i'lainfl,Hunter, nnd||@@||instant; Muswellbrook, Patrick's Plains, Hunter, and
Durham, 13th proximo; Corowa and Howlong, Thurs-||@@||Durham, 13th proximo; Corowa and Howlong, Thurs-
day, the 10th Septeuibor uoxt.||@@||day, the 10th September next.
tiBHiNO.-Tho Munumbidgoo at Hay is closed to||@@||FISHING.-The Murrumbidgee at Hay is closed to
net tlshiug for s iieriod of two yoara.||@@||net fishing for a period of two years.
Skwi*hai\e.-Tho provisions of the Water Sowomgo||@@||SEWERAGE.-The provisions of the Water Sewerage
Act apply ty a htonnwater sower at tho Glolio.||@@||Act apply to a stormwater sewer at the Glebe.
Town Bobkiuiilbs.-Boundaries aro flxod for Peak||@@||TOWN BOUNDARIES.-Boundaries are fixed for Peak
Hill, to which tho Towns Policy Act is appliod.||@@||Hill, to which the Towns Police Act is applied.
Rk-TTMItioV.-Lands at Long Cove aro resumed||@@||RESUMPTION.-Lands at Long Cove are resumed
for roclumntloVi.||@@||for reclamation.
Conödlah.-Mr. Curl Sahl to ho recognised as||@@||CONSULAR.-Mr. Carl Sahl to be recognised as
acting German Consul-Gancral at Sydney and acting||@@||acting German Consul-General at Sydney and acting
Consul for Austro-Hungary.||@@||Consul for Austro-Hungary.
Mujtaiiy-Mr. J. Bums to bo captain Parramatta||@@||MILITARY-Mr. J. Burns to be captain Parramatta
troop. N. S. W. C. ; Quartermaster W. FoBkotttobo||@@||troop, N. S. W. C. ; Quartermaster W. Foskett to be
first lioutenant V.l. : Lieutenant 0. W. Donnelly to||@@||first lieutenant V.l. ; Lieutenant C. W. Donnelly to
bo transforrod/ to the Inverell company ; Mr. J. A.||@@||be transferred to the Inverell company ; Mr. J. A.
Purry to 1» second liuutennnt Limuoro troop,||@@||Perry to be second lieutenant Lismore troop,
N.B. W.O.||@@||N.S.W.C.
TnKAStniY-Mr. T. W. B. Godbolt to be an||@@||TREASURY-Mr. T. W. B. Godbolt to be an
emergency clerk in tho Treasury, and Mr. E. H.||@@||emergency clerk in the Treasury, and Mr. E. H.
Palmer to bo a clerk.||@@||Palmer to be a clerk.
AonicuLTinu!.-Mr. E. 0. Wood to be science||@@||AGRICULTURE.-Mr. E. C. Wood to be science
master and Mr. C. T. Musson to bo registrar and||@@||master and Mr. C. T. Musson to be registrar and
lecturer in botany at tho Huwkesbnry Agricultural||@@||lecturer in botany at the Hawkesbury Agricultural
Collogo.||@@||College.
Post OnriOK.-From tho 1st proximo the post offlca||@@||POST OFFICE.-From the 1st proximo the post offlce
known as " Monga " will lie named "Mongnrloo."||@@||known as " Monga " will be named "Mongarloe."
A post ofllco will bo established on the 16th instant||@@||A post office will be established on the 16th instant
at Cardiff, near Nowcastlo. A telephone office was||@@||at Cardiff, near Newcastle. A telephone office was
oponod nt tho 20th ultimo ut Camdon Haven. A||@@||opened at the 20th ultimo at Camden Haven. A
tologruph ofllco was oponed on tho 2nd instant at||@@||telegraph office was opened on the 2nd instant at
Alicktown. The monoy order ofllco at Corunna, will||@@||Alicktown. The money order office at Corunna will
bo discontinued from the 31st instant.||@@||be discontinued from the 31st instant.
Tekdwis.-Tendors of W. Phillips and Sons for||@@||TENDERS.-Tenders of W. Phillips and Sons for
forage supply to Littlo Bay, nnd of H. Daro for bread||@@||forage supply to Little Bay, and of H. Dare for bread
mid flour to Parramatta and Liverpool asylums, aro||@@||and flour to Parramatta and Liverpool asylums, are
aocopted. Also, tho following tenders luivo boen||@@||accepted. Also, the following tenders have been
accepted :-Pnblio Works-W. and G. Brown, con-||@@||accepted :-Public Works-W. and G. Brown, con-
tract No. 84, Sydnoy Seworngc, drainago of Watson's||@@||tract No. 84, Sydney Sewerage, drainage of Watson's
Bay ; It. J. Muir, replnnkiiig jetty, Woolloomooloo||@@||Bay ; R. J. Muir, replankinig jetty, Woolloomooloo
Bay ; A. Hamilton, pipelaying, contract No. 6, Manly||@@||Bay ; A. Hamilton, pipelaying, contract No. 6, Manly
water supply : Parry and Farley, orcction'of quick||@@||water supply : Parry and Farley, erection of quick-
firing ummniution magazino, Spectacle Island.||@@||firing ammunition magazine, Spectacle Island.
Mahwaoeb.-Mr. _H. B. Steven has been roghÉarad||@@||MARRIAGE.-Mr. H. B. Steven has been registered
for tho celebration of nmniagos at B_vl_ea_3_flSJta»||@@||for the celebration of marriages at B_vl_ea_3_flSJ in
wmnoctina with, tha 6aIv»t_on Anny. T'||@@||connection with the Salvation Army.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13832155 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SHOCKING DEM Til OF A PETTIER.||@@||SHOCKING DEATH OF A FETTLER.
[Bï Telisu&ap.-.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(PEOM OUll COItlUISl'OÏ.DI-NT.}||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
" LITHGOW, Tuesday.||@@||LITHGOW, Tuesday.
Yesterday an inquest on tho romnina of William||@@||Yesterday an inquest on the remains of William
Barton, a fottlor who was run over by a special on||@@||Barton, a fettler who was run over by a special on
S iturdav. w na hold at Wallerawang A largo num-||@@||Saturday, was held at Wallerawang. A large num-
ber of witnesses wero oitiinincd and tho hearing lasted||@@||ber of witnesses were examined and the hearing lasted
nil du} I ho CT ideneo showed that tho iIolo isod had||@@||all day. The evidence showed that the deceased had
left Willora« Bug ut a quin toi to 7 on Saturday||@@||left Wallerawang at a quarter to 7 on Saturday
morning for nu inspection of tbo length on a trie'clu||@@||morning for an inspection of the length on a tricycle.
On tim s uno morning, and nearly nt tho samo tune,||@@||On the same morning, and nearly at the same time,
n special consisting ot au ongiiio and a bniko t au left||@@||a special consisting of an engine and a brake van left
1 skbank for 1 tylostone 1 ho usual notification re-||@@||Eskbank for Rylestone. The usual notification re-
garding specials luul not boon givon, and tho||@@||garding specials had not been given, and the
dei cased went out unaware that rho train tmis||@@||deceased went out unaware that the train was
following Ho passed Piper's Flat station bofoio||@@||following. He passed Piper's Flat station before
8 windi ii tho tuno for tho opening||@@||8, which is the time for the opening
of tbo ofhco there, and consequently went on without||@@||of the office there, and consequently went on without
lu unng anything Mcanw hilo tho Bjiccuil loft||@@||hearing anything. Meanwhile tho special left
Wallerawang about 7 !0, and on leaving thoro the||@@||Wallerawang about 7.30, and on leaving there the
di i\oi and Ilronmn ware signalled b} a g uigcr that a||@@||driver and fireman were signalled by a ganger that a
man on a tnoyclo tviib abo ni , 'J ho train passed||@@||man on a tricycle was ahead. The train passed
Vii *i's lint without Blopninf Txeopt te tako tbo||@@||Piper's Flat without stopping, except to take the
ticket, nnd alwut two and a-quarter milos boyond,||@@||ticket, and about two and a-quarter miles beyond,
t\ lion just omorging from a curvo, carno in Bight of||@@||when just emerging from a curve, came into sight of
tho deceased The efforts to stop the tram in timo||@@||the deceased. The efforts to stop the train in time
woro unavailing, and both man and tnc}clo woro||@@||were unavailing, and both man and the tricycle were
literally smashed to pieces '1 ho deceased s right arm||@@||literally smashed to pieces. The deceased's right arm
was torn from its nockot, tho loft arm was||@@||was torn from its socket, the left arm was
cut of! above tho olbow tho left log wa»||@@||e
eut off abovo tho knoo, the hoad was nearly savored||@@||cut off above the knee, the head was nearly severed
from tho body and tho faco was bo terribly battered||@@||from the body and the face was so terribly battered
us to bo unrecognisable J beso facts were all elicited||@@||as to be unrecognisable. These facts were all elicited
in tho evidence, but there waB a diversity as to the||@@||in the evidence, but there was a diversity as to the
speed of tho train und also as to whothor Piper's Flat||@@||speed of tho train and also as to whether Piper's Flat
had beon warned m tamo by Wallerawang of the||@@||had been warned in time by Wallerawang of the
departure of tho train from tho latter Regarding||@@||departure of the train from the latter Regarding
tho uso of tncycles, the gangor m charge of the boo||@@||the use of tricycles, the ganger in charge of the sec-
tion swore thoy wera dangerous, and that a man on||@@||tion swore they were dangerous, and that a man on
ono is frequently unable to hoar a tram coming||@@||one is frequently unable to hear a train coming
behind Ino jnry, after deliberating about an hour,||@@||behind. The jury, after deliberating about an hour,
arrived at tho following verdict -" that the||@@||arrived at tho following verdict :- that the
deceased, William Barton, carno by his death||@@||deceased, William Barton, came by his death
through heilig run ovor by a special train||@@||through being run over by a special train
whilo m tho execution of his duty, owing to tho||@@||while in the execution of his duty, owing to the
dnvor, John Bolt, and tho fireman, Albert Scott,||@@||driver, John Bolt, and the fireman, Albert Scott,
not having takon propor precautions, knowing that||@@||not having taken proper precautions, knowing that
a tncyclo was in advance, and throngh sufficient||@@||a tricycle was in advance, and through sufficient
notico not having boon furnished to tho ganger in||@@||notice not having been furnished to the ganger in
chingo of tho section Rider -" rho jury wish to||@@||charge of the section. Rider .---"Tho jury wish to
adit as a rider that tho uso of trio}ela» is attended||@@||add as a rider that the use of tricycles is attended
with groat .bingar, nu appen.. from tho ovidonce "||@@||with great danger, as appears from the evidence. "
1 ho coroner then committed the driver and the fire-||@@||The coroner then committed the driver and the fire-
man for trial at tha next Bathurst Quarter Sessions||@@||man for trial at the next Bathurst Quarter Sessions
oiiachargo of manslaughter lbo deceased was J J||@@||on a charge of manslaughter. The deceased was 33
years of ago, and leaves llvo children||@@||years of age, and leaves five children
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13833022 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ASSAULT AT LEICHHARDT.||@@||ASSAULT AT LEICHHARDT.
At the Contrai Polico Court yestorday, boforo Mr||@@||At the Contral Police Court yestorday, before Mr
George O Malloy Ckrko, t> M , Josoph Stutts, lb,||@@||George O' Malloy Clarke, S. M., Joseph Scutts, 16,
Daniel Tarley, ¿5, and Charles Oliver, 17, woro||@@||Daniel Farley, 25, and Charles Oliver, 17, were
charged with having unlawfully assaulted Peter ICloo||@@||charged with having unlawfully assaulted Peter Klee-
borg at Leichhanlt||@@||berg at Leichhardt.
lim prosecutor, who resides in Million strcot,||@@||The prosecutor, who resides in Marion-street
Leichhardt, doposed that he wout to a certain hotol in||@@||Leichhardt, deposed that he went to a certain hotel in
Leichhardt at about 10 ¿On m on tho 18th instant Ho||@@||Leichhardt at about 10 30p.m. m on the 18th instant. He
hud been thoro about live minutes w hon 1 arloy, Oliver,||@@||had been there about five minutes when Farley, Oliver,
and two others came in One of them sold that||@@||and two others came in. One of them said that
they could light anyone in tim bar and witness at||@@||they could fight anyone in the bar, and witness at
once received a knock in tho tar fromrailoy lho||@@||once received a knock in tho ear from Farley.The
othtr thrcoioined him in assaulting witnof||@@||other three joined him in assaulting witness.
B3 Mr Williamson This was the fourth lune ho||@@||By Mr Williamson : This was the fourth time he
had been concerned in assault cases||@@||had been concerned in assault cases.
Accused Tarloy was unod £10, in default four||@@||Accused Farley was fined £10, in default four
montlis' imprisonment and Stutts and Oliver w oro||@@||months' imprisonment and Scutts and Oliver were
each fined £0, in dorault two months imprisonment.||@@||each fined £5, in default two months' imprisonment.
1 ha fourth assailant, Pater Grant, was last Wednes-||@@||The fourth assailant, Pater Grant, was last Wednes-
day lined £10, in default four months' nnpiiaou||@@||day fined £10, in default four months' imprison-
muut||@@||ment.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13833036 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WILCANNIA QUARTER SESSIONS.||@@||WILCANNIA QUARTER SESSIONS.
[BY TELEonApn. |||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FBOJI Otm COKItESPOND-NT.) (||@@||(FFROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
WTLOANNTA, WEDNESDAY.||@@||WILCANNIA, WEDNESDAY.
Tho Wilcannia Quarter Sessions woro concluded||@@||Tho Wilcannia Quarter Sessions were concluded
yesterday His Honor Acting Judgo Merewether||@@||yesterday. His Honor Acting Judge Merewether
presided Mr Armstrong was Crown Prosecutor||@@||presided. Mr Armstrong was Crown Prosecutor.
Before taking his seat his Honor stated that ho had||@@||Before taking his seat his Honor stated that he had
boon appointed to tho offico of Acting Judgo of||@@||been appointed to tho office of Acting Judge of
Quarter Sessions and District Court, and requested||@@||Quarter Sessions and District Court, and requested
Mr Pratt, tho deputy clerk of tho peace, to road||@@||Mr Pratt, tho deputy clerk of the peace, to read
his commissions, which boing done his Honor||@@||his commissions, which being done his Honor
directed the Court to bo oponed His Honor was||@@||directed the Court to be opened. His Honor was
congratulated on his appointment bv Mr Xïodgerson,||@@||congratulated on his appointment bv Mr Rodgerson,
P M , and Mr Torster, solicitor, on behalf of the legal||@@||P M , and Mr Forster, solicitor, on behalf of the legal
profession His Honor briefly expressed thanks for||@@||profession. His Honor briefly expressed thanks for
the kind welcomo and coniirattilatioiis accorded lum,||@@||the kind welcome and congratulations accorded him,
and stated that ho always felt nleasuro from old asso-||@@||and stated that he always felt pleasure from old asso-
ciations ou his visits to Wilcannia lho following||@@||ciations on his visits to Wilcannia. The following
business waa then dealt w ith -Charles Morris, two||@@||business was then dealt with -Charles Morris, two
charges of obtaining properly by falso proloncos,||@@||charges of obtaining properly by false pretences,
pleodod guilty, and was remanded for sentence,||@@||pleaded guilty, and was remanded for sentence,
Lea Say, on boil, forgery and uttering, no appearance||@@||Lea Say, on bail, forgery and uttering, no appearance.
A telegram was produced to the offert that tlio||@@||A telegram was produced to the effect that the
accused bad sailed for China Tho Crown Prosecutor||@@||accused had sailed for China. The Crown Prosecutor
stated that ho was bound over m sureties of solf £100||@@||stated that he was bound over in sureties of self £100
ond two sureties of £r>0 each, and asked his||@@||and two sureties of £50 each, and asked his
Honor that those recognisances bo estreated||@@||Honor that those recognisances bo estreated.
John Edmund Gould, attempting to commit suicide,||@@||John Edmund Gould, attempting to commit suicide,
Ï loaded guilty On medical ovidonco being given||@@||pleaded guilty. On medical evidence being given
hat it was pcrfoctlv safo for lho accused to bo at||@@||that it was perfectly safe for the accused to be at
largo, ho was lot out on bul self m £10, for lus||@@||large, he was let out on bail, self m £40, for his
good behaviour for six mouths Michael O'Brion,||@@||good behaviour for six mouths. Michael O'Brien,
chorgod with horsestealing, was found not guilty,||@@||charged with horsestealing, was found not guilty,
and acquitted Alexander Davidson, attempting to||@@||and acquitted. Alexander Davidson, attempting to
commit Buicido, pleaded guiltj On medical evidence||@@||commit suicide, pleaded guilty. On medical evidence
being givon as to tlio condition of accused at||@@||being given as to the condition of accused at
tho present tune, ho was lot out on bail, soli||@@||the present time, he was let out on bail, self
in £o0, and tw o sureties of LOU each for lus good||@@||in £50, and two sureties of £50 each for his good
behaviour for li months John Percj Gaffoj, two||@@||behaviour for 12 months. John Percy Gaffey, two
chargos of forgcrv and uttering, was found not guilty||@@||charges of forgery and uttering, was found not guilty
and acquitted William Brown wounding with in-||@@||and acquitted. William Brown, wounding with in-
tent to do grievous bodilyhann pleaded not guilty||@@||tent to do grievous bodily harm, pleaded not guilty.
In this case tlio jury woro unablo to agreo, and tlio||@@||In this case the jury were unable to agree, and the
accused was remanded to his former custody until next||@@||accused was remanded to his former custody until next
quarter sessions, or such tune and place as tho Attor-||@@||quarter sessions, or such time and place as the Attor-
ney-General may appoint James Campbell, forgery||@@||ney-General may appoint. James Campbell, forgery
tnd uttering, was found not guilty and acquitted||@@||and uttering, was found not guilty and acquitted.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13833203 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK.
Tho fortnightly mcotuig of this council was hold on||@@||The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on
Tuesday evening Present James Robertson||@@||Tuesday evening. Present : James Robertson
(Mayor), and Aldermen Peatco Povvol, Nappoi,||@@||(Mayor), and Aldermen Pearce, Powel, Napper,
Bloomfield, Low o, and Francis Accounts amounting||@@||Bloomfield, Lowe, and Francis. Accounts amounting
to ¿o""l)s^d vvoiopaisod for payment. The usual||@@||to £323 9s 2d were passed for payment. The usual
reports from the ov erscor and nuisanco uispoctoi vv ore||@@||reports from the overseer and nuisance inspector were
rcadaudiOLoivcd iho Uttoi recommended that all||@@||read and received. The latter recommended that all
cesspits vv ithui the municipality bo com crtod into dry||@@||cesspits within the municipality be converted into dry-
oaith closets lins recommendation did not||@@||earth closets. This recommendation did not
lind much favour with the uldermon, and tho||@@||find much favour with the aldermen, and the
inspector was ordoiod to bung individual||@@||inspector was ordered to bring individual
casos before the eouncü to be doalt with||@@||cases before the council to be dealt with.
I wo petitions-ono from residents m Cirovillo-sticot,||@@||Two petitions—one from residents in Greville-street,
asking far a lamp tho other flora residents in||@@||asking far a lamp ; tho other from residents in
Carlton street, asi ing council to uinko the street||@@||Carlton-street, asking council to make the street—
wcro received A lcttor vv as read from W Carson,||@@||were received. A letter was read from W. Carson,
complaining that some oui had dopositcd sand ou his||@@||complaining that some one had deposited sand on his
laud ut Coogee to the dopth ol sov omi loot, and do||@@||land at Coogee to the depth of several feet, and de-
stroj oil 1601t of lus fence Ho asked tho council to||@@||stroyed 160ft of his fence. He asked the council to
romovo it or ho should luotituto logal proceedings||@@||remove it or he should institute legal proceedings.
I ho M lyor oxpHiucd that tho sand had boon deposited||@@||The Mayor explained that the sand had been deposited
¿hero bj tho liistiuUioiu of tho ovorsLCi with tim host||@@||there by the instructions of the overseer with the best
intentions, and vv is cileulatad to lraproi o tho land||@@||intentions, and was calculated to improve the land
nthor than uijuio it Ordoiod that i lcttor bo sont||@@||rather than injure it. Ordered that a letter be sent
ovplainuig, and ii the owner still objected||@@||explaining, and if the owner still objected
to its runuiuiug tho council would lemove it||@@||to its remaining the council would remove it.
1 ro n tho umm.il eloik, Watorloo, statm_ tint it had||@@||From the council clerk, Waterloo, stating that it had
boen decided bj that council to make a tnrthor appli-||@@||been decided by that council to make a further appli-
cation to the Government to trv and got Lachlan -stioot||@@||cation to the Government to try and get Lachlan-street
foimodirom Wutcrloi to tho Randivick-ioad, noir||@@||formed from Waterloo to the Randwick-road, near
the toll b ii, and asl ed if tho Randwick Council||@@||the toll-bar, and asked if the Randwick Council
w ould join m a dopittatic n m support of the objoct||@@||would join in a deputation in support of the object
named A longtlij letter was icid from Mr John||@@||named. A lengthy letter was read from Mr. John
Seo, M L A , complaining about the LOUIICII destrov -||@@||See, M.L.A., complaining about the council destroy-
nig the tioes m Milford-stroot He b id asked tho||@@||ing the trees in Milford-street. He had asked the
Maj or to proserv o tho trees, but in takiug the street||@@||Mayor to preserve the trees, but in taking the street
clovvu ho noticed the coutractoi appeared to have||@@||down he noticed the contractor appeared to have
taken all tho Jillmt, up ho could ¡,ct iiom tho ncarost||@@||taken all the filling-up he could get from the nearest
place ho could get it, and the result was the trocs||@@||place he could get it, and the result was the trees
vv ould d o Ho gav o his consent to the foi -nation of||@@||would die. He gave his consent to the formation of
tho sticet only on condition tluit the troos should not||@@||the street only on condition that the trees should not
be ilObtioyod Ho hold the cotiucil lospousiblo for tho||@@||be destroyed. He held the council responsible for the
destruction of tho trc.es and ho would s JO his solicitor||@@||destruction of the trees, and he would see his solicitor
respecting the damago dono Rocoivod Motions||@@||respecting the damago done. Received. Motions
voting about £100 to bo expended in repairs in||@@||voting about £100 to be expended in repairs in
Pronchmau's-road and High-strcot were passed||@@||Frenchman's-road and High-street were passed.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13833489 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
?PRTÎW LABOURERS AND THE UNIONISTS. _||@@||FREE LABOURERS AND THE UNIONISTS.
As was stated in Saturday's issue, 330 Bhoarors olia||@@||As was stated in Saturday's issue, 330 shearers and
Bhod hands woro dospatohou by tlio Pastoralists' Uniou||@@||shed hands were despatched by the Pastoralists' Union
by special train to Bourko ou Friday morning last.||@@||by special train to Bourke on Friday morning last.
Mr. Whitoloy King, soorotnry of the PastoroliBts'||@@||Mr. Whiteley King, secretary of the Pastoralists'
Union, rocoivod tlio following tologram on Satur-||@@||Union, received the following telegram on Satur-
day lrom tlio district Bocrotary at Bourko:-"Mon||@@||day from the district secretary at Bourke:-"Men
passod through boro safely, and aro on board tho||@@||passed through here safely, and are on board the
steamer. About oight mon dosorlod. Tho mon woro||@@||steamer. About eight men deserted. The men were
guarded by the polico, who worked well, mid had it||@@||guarded by the police, who worked well, and had it
not boon for their prosonco thoro is no doubt a fright-||@@||not been for their presence there is no doubt a fright-
ful riot would havo occurred.||@@||ful riot would have occurred.
" On arrival of tho train at Byrock it was mobbod||@@||"On arrival of the train at Byrock it was mobbod
by about 60 unionists. No polico wove present, and,||@@||by about 60 unionists. No police were present, and,
as tho mon in tho train rotusod to loavo or join tlio||@@||as the men in the train refused to leave or join the
union, tlio unionist« commenced to drag thom out by||@@||union, the unionists commenced to drag them out by
forco ; about six mon woro taken out by this moana.||@@||force ; about six men were taken out by this means.
Our friends did their host, but woro poworlosa with||@@||Our friends did their best, but were powerless with
tho mob. Jamos (ovorsoor in charge) was knockod||@@||the mob. James (overseer in charge) was knockod
insensible by a stono, and whilst on the ground a man||@@||insensible by a stone, and whilst on the ground a man
was standing over bim about to dash another largo||@@||was standing over him about to dash another large
stone in hie faco, which must havo killed him but for||@@||stone in his face, which must have killed him but for
tlio intorforonco of Cooper (ovorsoor), who||@@||the interference of Cooper (overseer), who
draggod James baale into tlio railway carriage||@@||draggod James back into the railway carriage
M'hou tho tram alni ted again stonos woro thrown and||@@||When the train started again stones were thrown and
a number of corriugo windows smashed. On tlio||@@||a number of carriage windows smashed. On the
arrival of tlio trahi boro tho platform was kopt oloar||@@||arrival of the train here the platform was kept clear
by armed polico. The mon woro marshalled four||@@||by armed police. The men were marshalled four
abreast and inarched down to tho steamer surrounded||@@||abreast and marched down to the steamer surrounded
by foot and mounted polico, and also by about 40||@@||by foot and mounted police, and also by about 40
mounted frionds-pastoralists aud othors. Dad it||@@||mounted friends-pastoralists and others. Had it
not boon for tho linn notion of the polico and tho||@@||not been for the firm action of the police and the
docidod manner in which thoy workod, a riot, would||@@||decided manner in which they worked, a riot, would
certainly havo resulted. Tho oxocutivo boro desire to||@@||certainly have resulted. The executive here desire to
oxpross gro.it satisfaction nt tlio appearance of mon who||@@||express great satisfaction at the appearance of men who
carno up this morning. Thoy aro ovidontly a good lot||@@||came up this morning. They are evidently a good lot
of mon, nblo to work, und thorouglUy dolonimiod to||@@||of men, able to work, and thoroughly determined to
do BO."||@@||do so."
From a member of tho Pastoralists' Union who||@@||From a member of the Pastoralists' Union who
accompanied tho mon :-" Got through vory satisfac-||@@||accompanied the men:-"Got through very satisfac-
torily. Tho polico picvonted a disturbance at Bourka..||@@||torily. The police prevented a disturbance at Bourke.
Wo woro attacked at Byrock by a mob, but got||@@||We were attacked at Byrock by a mob, but got
through nil right."||@@||through all right."
Tho foUowuig lottor from a shoopownor has boon||@@||Tho following letter from a sheepowner has been
received by tho Bocrotary of tho Pastoralists'||@@||received by the secretary of the Pastoralists'
UuionJ:-"Dear Sir,-I trust you will moko soma '||@@||Uuion:-"Dear Sir,-I trust you will make some'
allowance for my not joining your union oro||@@||allowance for my not joining your union are
tliis. I will bo candid, up to tills moment I failed||@@||this. I will be candid. Up to this moment I failed
to seo why I Bhould bo taxed to omploy labour, but||@@||to see why I should be taxed to employ labour, but
rocont ovoiits prove to my mind boyond doubt tlmt I||@@||recent events prove to my mind beyond doubt that I
will havo to pursiio Ulis course or coaso to bo an em-||@@||will have to pursue this course or cease to be an em-
ployer any longer. You will, I trust, pardon ino for||@@||ployer any longer. You will, I trust, pardon me for
entérine; into details which ure tho cause of my applying||@@||entering unto details which are the cause of my applying
to you lo bocoiuo a luoinbor of the Pastoralists' Union.||@@||to you to become a member of the Pastoralists' Union.
About a wock ago a number of slioarors turned up||@@||About a week ago a number of shearers turned up
at my station, and, though not ready, I started to||@@||at my station, and, though not ready, I started to
shear uuder vorbal agroomout, tlio conditions (which||@@||shear under verbal agreement, the conditions (which
I endoso) being ruad to tho shearers beforo Blurting||@@||I endose) being read to the shearers before starting
to woik. It was mutually agi cod that no iigroomont||@@||to work. It was mutually agreed that no agreement
would bo signed by cither party, and no rulos poatod||@@||would be signed by either party, and no rules posted
up in the shod. Tlio «hearns wired thoir chiofs,||@@||up in the shed. The shearers wired their chiefs,
Messrs. Stanloy and Percy, asking if thoy could go to||@@||Messrs. Stanley and Percy, asking if they could go to
work, and got a satisfactory íoply and started to||@@||work, and got a satisfactory reply and started to
shoal'. Imustoied 11,000 owes Into n-1 x 4 paddock||@@||shear. I mustered 11,000 ewes into a 4 x 4 paddock
adjoining my woolshed, so as te havo no delays.||@@||adjoining my woolshed, so as to have no delays.
Woik went on salisfuetorily up to Tuesday, July||@@||Work went on satisfacttorily up to Tuesday, July
28,' when tho A. S. U. rulos wui o posted iu my shod ;||@@||28, when tho A. S. U. rules were posted in my shed ;
it boing dearly understood that thoro should bo no||@@||it being clearly understood that there should be no
rulos posted. My shed ovorscor pulled tlio rules doini,||@@||rules posted. My shed overseer pulled the rules down,
and all hands Btiuck. If tho shoarois lind persisted in||@@||and all hands struck. If the shearers had persisted in
this couise X should have lost a groat number of||@@||this course I should have lost a great number of
lambs. After hours boing lost trying to roiiBon with||@@||lambs. After hours being lost trying to reason with
tho mon, work was rosumed again by my sanctioning||@@||the men, work was resumed again by my sanctioning
telegrams from their chiefs to bo posted in tlio shod in||@@||telegrams from their chiefs to be posted in the shed in
lion of the A. S. U. rules. Mon and telegrams aro||@@||lieu of the A. S. U. rules. Men and telegrams are
still in my bhod, and Die abovo slaloment||@@||still in my shed, and the above statement
cannot bo denied. In conclusion, no othor but just||@@||cannot be denied. In conclusion, no other but just
and equitable rulos shall I ever start shearing under||@@||and equitable rules shall I ever start shearing under
again, and when the timo arrives that will doprivo mo||@@||again, and when the time arrives that will deprive me
ol that, tho highost biddor shall bo tho puiefiiuior, us||@@||of that, the highest bidder shall be the purchaser, as
under the present state of tilings tho omployor is no-||@@||under the present state of things the employer is no-
thing lucre thnu a slave 1 ondoso my choqua for tho||@@||thing more than a slave. I enclose my cheque for the
annual subscription, uud apologise for not joining||@@||annual subscription, and apologise for not joining
before"||@@||before"
Mi'. Whitoloy King has locoived tho following ropoit||@@||Mr. Whiteley King has recceived the following report
from Narrandera :-.' Dear Sir,-Tho shoaiors for||@@||from Narrandera:-.'Dear Sir,-The shearers for
Korarbury and Bynya passod through by train to-||@@||Kerabury and Bynya passed through by train to-
day. Thoy wero interviewed at tho railway station||@@||day. They were interviewed at the railway station
by unionists, hut unsuccessfully, all being dotennlnod||@@||by unionists, but unsuccessfully, all being determined
to shear under Iho Pastoralists'Union agreomuut, and||@@||to shear under the Pastoralists' Union agreement, and
coiidoinliod the A. S. U. in gonoral : and, on boing||@@||condemeed the A. S. U. in general : and, on being
designated ' loaforo ' by (ho unionists, a show of||@@||designated ' loafers ' by the unionists, a show of
hands vt us madu from tho cars, and thoso looked any-||@@||hands was made from the cars, and these looked any-
thing but tiloso of 'loafors,' and evidence moro||@@||thing but those of 'loafers,' and evidence more
woiglit than a multitudo of words. Thoy wunted to||@@||weight than a multitude of words. They wanted to
hotter thomsolves, and this tho A. S. Ü. hud igno||@@||better themselves, and this the A. S. U. had igno-
miniouBly failed to do for thom. Mr. J. S. Horsfall||@@||miniously failed to do for them. Mr. J. S. Horsfall
mat tlio shearers at tho station and muda au||@@||met the shearers at the station and mude an
nblo »pooch, whioh was much applauded by||@@||able speech, which was much applauded by
tho fice ¡aboliréis, and ovidontly mudo a||@@||the free labourers, and evidently made a
good impression on tiloso prosont. Mr. Uors||@@||good impression on those present. Mr. Hors-
ln.ll stated that tlio pastoralists woro delorininod||@@||fall stated that the pastoralists were determined
to cngngo any labour thoy required irrosiioctivo of any||@@||to engage any labour they required irrespective of any
uiiiouB, and advisod tho unionists to go to work. Tho||@@||unions, and advised the unionists to go to work. The
Korarbury bonni is full, and many shearers havo had||@@||Kerarbury board is full, and many shearers have had
to bo rofusod a pon. I have alroadv sent you conlea of||@@||to be refused a pen. I have already sent you copies of
lotters from tlio owners of Willurah and North||@@||letters from the owners of Willurah and North
Abbotsford showuig the luport that they woro shear-||@@||Abbotsford showing the report that they were shear-
ing uuder union i ules was erroneous."||@@||ing under union rules was erroneous."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13833916 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAUNCS OF THE THE STEAMER||@@||LAUNCH OF THE STEAMER
DUNMORE.||@@||DUNMORE.
?||@@||---<>---
[BY TELE o_ira.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(P-Olt OTO C-IEl-PONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BLACKWALL, Tirol-DAT.||@@||BLACKWALL, THURSDAY.
The s s Dunmore was siiccossiully launched to-day||@@||The s.s. Dunmore was successfully launched to-day
at tho ship-building yards of Mi Rock Davis, Black-||@@||at the ship-building yards of Mr. Rock Davis, Black-
wall, Brisb-io Water, in tho presence of a largo||@@||wall, Brisbane Water, in the presence of a large
number of persons 1 ho i es«el is built to tho order of||@@||number of persons. The vessel is built to the order of
Mr G L Fuller, of Dunmore, Id ama, and is especially||@@||Mr. G. L. Fuller, of Dunmore, Kiama, and is especially
intended for the blue mobil trade at the Shellharbour||@@||intended for the blue metal trade at the Shellharbour
quarries faho is quite up to tho builder s well||@@||quarries. She is quite up to the builder's well-
known reputation, bomg faithfully and substantially||@@||known reputation, being faithfully and substantially
built, and makes tbo lOith turned out by||@@||built, and makes the 105th turned out by
Mr Dai is at tho same }ard lhe larf,o con-||@@||Mr. Davis at the same yard. The large con-
tracts uluch Mr Tullcr has in hand noco_ltotcs||@@||tracts which Mr. Fuller has in hand necessitates
his obt-nmg a iirst-closs steamer, in order||@@||his obtaining a first-class steamer, in order
to meet the demands lhe steam-r was built irom||@@||to meet the demands. The steamer was built from
the plan of Mi Waldrigo, tho noil-known mamio||@@||the plan of Mr. Waldrige, the well-known marine
cngi_cer,of Sj dnoj j and carried out undor lus super||@@||engineer, of Sydney, and carried out under his super-
iision ii-dimensions ure-length of keel, 131it||@@||vision. Her dimensions are—length of keel, 131ft. ;
beam, _Sft depth, lift mid tho estimated tonnngo||@@||beam, 25ft. ; depth, 11ft. ; and the estimated tonnnge
is JJO tons blio n ill be propellLd by tho latest triple||@@||is 350 tons. She will be propelled by the latest triple
compound surfaco condensing engmo, indicating||@@||compound surface condensing engine, indicating
¿50 horso pott cr The engines aro by Muir and Han-||@@||350-horse power. The engines are by Muir and Han-
son, of Glasgow It is anticipated that hor speed wdl||@@||son, of Glasgow. It is anticipated that her speed will
bo 10 luiots The boiler is of steel, IGOlb messure,||@@||be 10 knots. The boiler is of steel, 160lb. pressure,
and the first in tlio colon} of tho si/o m t\v o plates As||@@||and the first in the colony of the size in two plates. As
the vessel gracefull} glided into tlio water, a bottlo of||@@||the vessel gracefully glided into the water, a bottle of
champagne n as broken ou her bon s by Mrs. Fuller,||@@||champagne was broken on her bows by Mrs. Fuller,
who clinstoned tlio stc.iincr " Dunnlore."||@@||who christened the steamer "Dunmore."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13833926 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ASHFIELD.||@@||ASHFIELD.
A meeting was hold on i nday, July 11. Prosont||@@||A meeting was held on Friday, July 31. Present
-Tho Mav or (Mr. A Brown), and Aldormon Doon,||@@||—The Mayor (Mr. A Brown), and Aldermen Dean,
Stanton, Mortloy, Dougan, Thompson, LytÜo. and||@@||Stanton, Mortley, Dougan, Thompson, Lyttle, and
Josoplison. Correapoiidoiico Mr E A. Pyman, învit||@@||Josephson. Correspondence: Mr. E. A. Pyman, invit-
lngthoMayorand aldonueii's co-oporabouvt ith Enfield||@@||ing the Mayor and aldermen's co-operation with Enfield
Ïicoplo in making a demonstration on tho occasion of||@@||people in making a demonstration on the occasion of
ho oponmg of the Enfield tramw-iy. A reply waa||@@||the opening of the Enfield tramway. A reply was
ordered to bo sent stating that tho connell had ap-||@@||ordered to be sent stating that the council had ap-
pointed a committoo to maka arrangements for hold-||@@||pointed a committee to make arrangements for hold-
ing a short demonstration at tho Ashfiold Town Hall.||@@||ing a short demonstration at the Ashfield Town Hall.
Tho Publio Instruction Deportment wrote in reforonco||@@||The Public Instruction Department wrote in reference
to tho establishment of a Pubho Behool at Summer||@@||to the establishment of a Public School at Summer
Hill, north sido of line, that it would bo necessary to||@@||Hill, north side of line, that it would be necessary to
obtain the signatures of tho parente of the pro-||@@||obtain the signatures of the parents of the pro-
posed scholars to the application Mr. John||@@||posed scholars to the application. Mr. John
wheeler, M.L A., wrote desirmg to know tho||@@||Wheeler, M.L.A., wrote desiring to know the
wishes of tho council with lospoct to tho||@@||wishes of the council with respect to the
position of tho terminus of tho Enfield tramway||@@||position of the terminus of the Enfield tramway
at tho Ashfiold ond. Mr. V. »mstor, M.L A.,||@@||at the Ashfield end. Mr. F.Bavister, M.L.A.,
wroto compl unmg of tho bad state of CromwoU||@@||wrote complaining of the bad state of Cromwell-
atreot and the want of another lamp there. Tho||@@||street and the want of another lamp there. The
Hunter's Hdl Council asked the counoiPsco-operation||@@||Hunter's Hill Council asked the council's co-operation
m endeavouring to Becuro a special ondowmont of at||@@||in endeavouring to secure a special endowment of at
least 5B in tho £. This, was agreed to. Tho Railway||@@||least 5s in the £. This, was agreed to. The Railway
Department replied to a letter from the council com-||@@||Department replied to a letter from the council com-
plaining of the gooda trafilo at Ashfield Station bouig||@@||plaining of the goods traffic at Ashfield Station being
disorganised, and stated that it was owing, to the||@@||disorganised, and stated that it was owing to the
quadruplication works, hut that the Enmncer _||@@||quadruplication works, but that the Engineer-in-
Chief had boon requested to expedite the conductT||@@||Chief had been requested to expedite the construction
of tho non sidings and therefore the income«, J||@@||of the new sidings and therefore the inconvenience
corapl unod of would bo of shoit duration Mr \\||@@||complained of would be of short duration. Mr. W.
Honoon offored to gno a depth of oft of hu ]_i||@@||Henson offered to give a depth of 5ft of his land
fronting Eh-iboth and Valinco ttretts _||@@||fronting Elizabeth and Wallace streets to
widen thoso sticets, proudcl the connell muH||@@||widen those streets, provided the council would
kerb and (ruttei mid asphalte Ino same and erect ft»||@@||kerb and gutter and asphalt the same, and erect the
fonco ou the proper hno , referred to the îurUcom||@@||fence on the proper line; referred to the works com-
iniltco The flu mee commiiteo n commen led mr||@@||mittee. The finance committee recommended pay-
nient of accounts amounting io £6'1 ¡Rs »u A£||@@||ment of accounts amounting to £623 18s 3d, which
was adopted It mis io oh ed that lotta» of con.||@@||was adopted. It was resolved that letters of con-
dolonco bo forwarded to tho wi low3 of ox \li_ml||@@||dolence be forwarded to the widows of ex-Aldermen
P J Clark and! L Nichol« n He our«T||@@||P. J. Clark and T.L. Nicholson. The overseer was
insti uctedto nir-u go ii itli tho o« i e s of tho i roprt||@@||instructed to arrange with the owners of the properties
frontiug St Danns road mil Dobroiilc treat "||@@||fronting St. David's-road and Dobroyde-street to
allow St DavulVroad to Lo drimed _rouelitl¿.||@@||allow St. David's-road to be drained through their
properties The inspector ot dares reportedt_||@@||properties. The inspector of dairies reported that
theio was a d iiryman in tlio hoiough who'liada wH||@@||there was a dairyman in the borough who had a well
on his promises which was condemned and which bj||@@||on his premises which was condemned and which he
ref iisod to hil up To ho informed tint if it wai n_||@@||refused to fill up. To be informed that if it was not
filled up forthwith his hcenso would bo nt ones au||@@||filled up forthwith his license would be at once can-
colled It ii as rosoli ed to make nuj licition for accm||@@||celled. It was resolved to make application for a copy
of tho station arrangements at bummer Hill, TS||@@||of the station arrangements at Summer Hill. The
uorka eommittoo neie mstruclod to us t||@@||works committee were instructed to visit.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13834066 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SHEARING IN THE COUNTRY.||@@||SHEARING IN THE COUNTRY.
Mr. Whiteley King, secretary of tho Pastoralists*||@@||Mr. Whiteley King, secretary of the Pastoralists'
Union of Now South Walos, has received Uie follow-||@@||Union of New South Wales, has received the follow-
ing telegram from the manager of Midkin Station :||@@||ing telegram from the manager of Midkin Station :
" Commenced shearing at Midkin with a full board ;||@@||" Commenced shearing at Midkin with a full board ;
over 100 mon employed under pastoralists' agroomont.||@@||over 100 men employed under pastoralists' agreement.
Everything working smoothly. I intend to com-||@@||Everything working smoothly. I intend to com-
mence at Tellaraga noxt week."||@@||mence at Tellaraga next week."
The following telegram was recoivod from the sec-||@@||The following telegram was received from the sec-
retary of tho Bourke District committoo :-" Men||@@||retary of tho Bourke District committee :-" Men
passed through thia morning with only vory fcoblo||@@||passed through this morning with only very feeble
' bo-boo ' by unionist« ; nono deserted. Threo mon||@@||' bo-boo ' by unionists ; none deserted. Three men
arrested at Byrock yesterday for Saturday's riot."||@@||arrested at Byrock yesterday for Saturday's riot."
f_Y T-LEORA!-.]||@@||(By Telegraph)
(FROM OUB COHlUiarONDKNTB.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS)
BOURKE, ï_r_AT.||@@||BOURKE, FRIDAY
A special train arrived soon after 8 this morning||@@||A special train arrived soon after 8 this morning
conveying over 100 freo labourers. Tho station was||@@||conveying over 100 free labourers. The station was
guarded by police, but though armed with rifles nnd||@@||guarded by police, but though armed with rifles and
bayonet«., {ha lattoi.cwer« not.ßxod. The crowd, which.||@@||bayonets, the latter were not fixed. The crowd, which.
assembled m the prcciucts was not nearly aa large as i||@@||assembled in the precincts was not nearly as large as
on previous occasions, whilo it was generally of an||@@||on previous occasions, while it was generally of an
orderly demoenour A slight demonstration from||@@||orderly demoenour. A slight demonstration from
time to tune emanated trom a small number of w eil- I||@@||time to time emanated from a small number of well-
known individuals By tho same train two detectivos||@@||known individuals. By the same train two detectives
arrived, bringing throo mon who woro arrested nt||@@||arrived, bringing three men who were arrested at
Byrock last night, charged with complicity lnr'tho||@@||Byrock last night, charged with complicity in the
assault at that place last Satin diy Those||@@||assault at that place last Saturday. These
were first to emerge from tho station, thoir||@@||were first to emerge from the station, their
appeorauco in handcuffs bomg a surprise, and||@@||appearauce in handcuffs being a surprise, and
having an ovulent effect upon certain of tho||@@||having an evident effect upon certain of the
onlookcis Tho free labourers follow ed on foot, tho||@@||onlookers. The free labourers followed on foot, the
pobco bomg at the load, and in tho rear w ith hoopers||@@||police being at the lead, and in the rear with troopers
ranged on oithcr side As tho column w out out of tho||@@||ranged on eithcr side. As the column weut out of the
station beyond tho usual uivitutions shouted to Uio||@@||station beyond the usual invitatitions shouted to the
freo labourers from tho unionists to como out and join||@@||free labourers from the unionists to come out and join
tho union, tho journey to tho nvor was almost de-||@@||the union, the journey to the river was almost de-
void of incident except a httlo troublo caused bj ono||@@||void of incident except a little trouble caused by one
or two individuals in cabs ovidontl) tr) ing to disturb||@@||or two individuals in cabs, evidently trying to disturb
tho oidor of the march under pretence that tho) woro||@@||the order of the march, under pretence that they were
desirous of trnvcmng tho sti cots follow ed by thopro||@@||desirous of traversing the streets followed by the pro-
ccssiou Iho free labourers embarked on tbo||@@||cession. The free labourers embarked on the
stcomor Excelsior, not ono having loft tho||@@||steamer Excelsior, not one having left the
ranks Tho stoamor ot onco started, followed||@@||ranks. The steamer at once started, followed
b) tho customary howl Iho men aro going||@@||by the customary howl. The men are going
to Toorale, a station down tho nv or, owned by J MT||@@||to Toorale, a station down the river, owned by J. M.
C Cougho), where full) ii 300,000 flhoop will bo||@@||C. Caughey, where fully 5,300,000 sheep will be
shore lins shed is fitted with Worsley machines,||@@||shorn. This shed is fitted with Wolsley machines,
hav mg a good class of sheop, and for othor reasons is||@@||having a good class of sheep, and for other reasons is
regarded as a highly desirable shed from a shearer a||@@||regarded as a highly desirable shed from a shearer's
standpoint Plus makes tlio fourth big b itch of freo||@@||standpoint. This makes the fourth big batch of free
labourers which arnvcd ni Bourke, and tho fifth||@@||labourers which arrived in Bourke, and the fifth
w Inch has hoon brought to tho district||@@||which has been brought to the district.
Iho B)rock assault ciso was heird at the Court||@@||The Byrock assault case was heard at the Court
this morning, boforo Mr O'Millov Clarke Georgo||@@||this morning, before Mr O'Malley Clarke. George
Brown was charged with throwing stones||@@||Brown was charged with throwing stones
against a railway carringo with intent to||@@||against a railway carringe with intent to
injure certain poisons therein Iho caso was||@@||injure certain persons therein. The case was
couducted by tho arresting detective, Gouldor||@@||couducted by the arresting detective, Goulder.
Iho prisoner was defouded by Mr Armit, a local||@@||The prisoner was defended by Mr Armit, a local
solicitor The dotectiv o appliod for a remand till||@@||solicitor. The detective applied for a remand till
Tuosduy, which w as gr intetl, bail being allowed, Bolf||@@||Tuesday, which was granted, bail being allowed, self
m £100, and two Biirotios of taO each, or ono of £100||@@||in £100, and two sureties of £50 each, or one of £100.
Jamos Baker and Georgo Sullivan woro char'ed||@@||James Baker and George Sullivan were charged
that with others armed w ith stones bottles and other||@@||that with others armed with stones, bottles and other
offensive vvcopons thoy did imlaw tully aud riotously||@@||offensive weapons they did unlawfully and riotously
as»omblo ana assault Tames James, ono of tho||@@||assemble and assault James James, one of the
overseers in chargo ot tho lroo labourers at Bvnck||@@||overseers in charge of the free labourers at Byrock
last Saturday A remand was similarly applied for||@@||last Saturday. A remand was similarly applied for
and granted, with tho samo lud B Stonie), secre-||@@||and granted, with the same bail. B. Stanley, secre-
tary of tho local Shearers' Union, aud Tosoph||@@||tary of the local Shearers' Union, aud Joseph
Donohue, publican, offered thomselvos as hail 1 bo||@@||Donohue, publican, offered themselves as bail. The
latter w as acccptod;bnt tho mngistrote.on tho objection||@@||latter was accepted, but the magistrate, on the objection
of the pobco declined to accopt tho fonnor, on tho||@@||of the police declined to accept the former, on the
grounds that it w its not substautial boil. Satisfactory||@@||grounds that it was not substautial bail. Satisfactory
bail was obtained later on||@@||bail was obtained later on.
Iho omployccs of ono of the local butchers refused||@@||The employees of one of the local butchers refused
to tako meat to the steamer Excelsior for tho uso of||@@||to take meat to the steamer Excelsior for the use of
tho freo labourers on I vi oro discharged Phoir places||@@||the free labourers and were discharged. Their places
were immediotel) filled||@@||were immediately filled.
A dozen sentenced prisoners loavo hero m a few||@@||A dozen sentenced prisoners leave here in a few
daynfoi Bathurst and Dubbo gaols I hough tho||@@||days for Bathurst and Dubbo gaols. Though the
offoncos for vv Inch thev vv ero conv ictod aro m tlio||@@||offences for which they vvere convicted are in the
majority of casus not directl) connected with tho||@@||majority of cases not directly connected with the
shearing disDuto tho) aro undoubtedly so indirectly,||@@||shearing dispute they are undoubtedly so indirectly,
resulting from tho undue assombhng of mon w ith||@@||resulting from the undue assembling of men with
attendant drinking and lll-f oohng||@@||attendant drinking and ill-feeling.
GOODOOGA, TrtDAT||@@||GOODOOGA, FRIDAY
Sboanng under tho Pastoralists' Agreemont waa||@@||Shearing under tho Pastoralists' Agreemont was
started at Dumblo on Wednesday with a few learners||@@||started at Dumble on Wednesday with a few learners
and station mon \ largo number of umon mon ure||@@||and station men. A large number of union men are
waiting about until tho result of the conference is||@@||waiting about until the result of the conference is
known||@@||known.
LOUTn, PTUDAY||@@||LOUTH, FRIDAY
Everything is quiet in tho btatiou camp If||@@||Everything is quiet in the station camp. If
matters aro sottlcd satisfactorily at tho conforonco||@@||matters aro settled satisfactorily at the conference
now sitting, the local camp vv ill t o disbanded imme-||@@||now sitting, the local camp vvill be disbanded imme-
diate!) Iho first of this season s wool going down||@@||diately. The first of this season's wool going down
stream wasshippol )ostcrday per steamer Ir ifolgar||@@||stream was shipped yesterday per steamer Trafalgar
from Comodoro Tho unionists mado no attempt to||@@||from Comodore. The unionists made no attempt to
jvrovont tho loading Some police were ou guard||@@||prevent the loading. Some police were on guard
during the operations Iho police who woio sent||@@||during the operations. The police who were sent
hero undor Sub-Inspector Cameron aro still stitiouod||@@||here under Sub-Inspector Cameron are still stationed
in Louth Iho steamers 1 loi once Aiimo and Pilot||@@||in Louth. The steamers Florence Annie and Pilot
havo gone up stream for Bourke iho Charlotte||@@||have gone up stream for Bourke. The Charlotta
Easscd down foi Wilcannia Iho Rob Boy arrived||@@||passed down for Wilcannia. The Rob Boy arrived
ore this afternoon from Goolwa||@@||here this afternoon from Goolwa.
1^ ARRABRI, FRIDAY||@@||NARRABRI, FRIDAY
Burren has commenced shearing uudor tho pas-||@@||Burren has commenced shearing under the pas-
toralists' rules, and Bugilbone started) estrada) with||@@||toralists' rules, and Bagilbone started yestraday with
a fiillhooidof ¿0 mon Iho weather mid tbo state||@@||a full board of 30 men. The weather and the state
of tho roods havo retirdod other she Is from starting||@@||of the roads have retarded other sheds from starting.
WILCANNIA rroDAY.||@@||WILCANNIA, FRIDAY.
Shearing matters were quiet hero to-day||@@||Shearing matters were quiet here to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13834451 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CONTIUiOT FOR GOVERNMENT||@@||CONTRACT FOR GOVERNMENT
BLANKETS.||@@||BLANKETS.
TO TITE EDITOR Ol' TITE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-In reply to Mi Howghton's loiter m this||@@||Sir,—-In reply to Mr Houghton's letter in this
morning's Herald I feel pleural that ho has admitted||@@||morning's Herald I feel pleased that he has admitted
Ins error m saying that Ouvirnmunt blankols had||@@||his error in saying that Government blankets had
previously boon lnaniifattnre! in tina < jlony. As||@@||previously been manufactured in this colony. As
soon as tho Government advertised for tenders is it||@@||soon as the Government advertised for tenders is it
not an aclmowlcdgod fart that ono of tho firms ho||@@||not an acknowledged fact that one of the firms he
montions as a manufpoturor nt onco cablod to||@@||mentions as a manufacturer at once cabled to
England for quotations v Why should thny do thiB||@@||England for quotations? Why should they do this
if thoy oould ininufaoturo tlio blankets hero f||@@||if they could manufacture the blankets here?
Mr Houghton also staten that tho colonial||@@||Mr Houghton also states that the colonial
inado blanket would bo much mono durable How||@@||made blanket would be much more durable.How
so ? And would ho /enturo to s»y that had efthor of||@@||so ? And would he venture to say that had either of
tho firms ho has montmnod socurod tho oontmof||@@||the firms he has mentioned secured the contract
would thoy have inanufnctur"d theso blankets iioro ?||@@||would they have manufactured these blankets here?
Instead of £101)0, uccoidmg to Mr Houghton's stato||@@||Instead of £4000, according to Mr Houghton's state-
mout going out of tlio colony, would not fOGOO ha-o||@@||ment going out of the colony, would not £6000 have
gone had tlio tondor been lot to any of tho firms men-||@@||gone had the tender been let to any of the firms men-
tioned m his letter ? lum io||@@||tioned in his letter ? I am, &c.,
CECIL HORDJîJItN.||@@||CECIL HORDERN.
August 10.||@@||August 10.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13834635 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ARREST OE ROYS FOR JIOÜSERREAKIXQ.||@@||ARREST OF BOYS FOR HOUSEBREAKING.
[BY 111 uiiiAi n ]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(,r_0_ OOB COI III 11 .-OBST )||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT)
TUENA rintSTiAY||@@||TUENA, THURSDAY.
Tliroo boys, named Rnlgili, of Bigga, nour Tuena,||@@||Three boys, named Ralph, of Bigga, near Tuena,
woro arrosted to-day bj lho jiohco boro for breaking||@@||were arrested to-day by the police here for breaking
and entering different houses in that locality. Tho||@@||and entering different houses in that locality. The
oldest is not moro than 15, nnd tho youngest about||@@||oldest is not more than 15, and the youngest about
8 yoars old. When arrested thoy hail each a guu and||@@||8 years old. When arrested they had each a gun and
jilonty of ammunition, tlio gun the youngest was||@@||plenty of ammunition, the gun the youngest was
cnrryuig having laid part of tho slot k cut off to onablo||@@||carrying having had part of the stock cut off to enable
hun to uso it Tho two oldest had already dono a||@@||him to use it. The two oldest had already done a
«ii-once of somo few montn», and aro only about six||@@||sentence of some few months, and are only about six
months out of gaol, lho youngest wa» voiy poorly||@@||months out of gaol, the youngest was very poorly
elad, Ina foot bumg quite frost-hitton.||@@||clad, his feet being quite frost-bitten.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13834941 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EDWARD SMITH HALL,||@@||EDWARD SMITH HALL,
TO THE EDIlOIt Or TOE nUBALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
Sir,-In tho Bpoech mado by Sir Honry Purkos at||@@||Sir,-- In the speech made by Sir Henry Parkes at
tho luncheon ho gave ou Monday, at Hampton Villa, to||@@||the luncheon he gave on Monday, at Hampton Villa, to
tho " survivors " of Uioudvuit of responsible govi ni||@@||the "survivors " of the advent of responsible govern-
mont in Australia, I was indoed grntiflod Uuit lio||@@||ment in Australia, I was indeed gratified that he
mcntJonod as one of tho noblest patriots of this||@@||mentioned as one of tho noblest patriots of this
(oiiutr), tlio name of Kdward Smith nail In||@@||country, the name of Edward Smith Hall. In
1831, I flunk it was on December 12,||@@||1831, I think it was on December 12,
I commenced my career on Uio press under Mr Hall,||@@||I commenced my career on the press under Mr Hall,
who was then and hod been for somo years Uio pro-||@@||who was then and hod been for some years the pro-
prietor and editor of tho Sydney Wonttor So far ns||@@||prietor and editor of tho Sydney Monitor. So far as
m) rocollootion Barvos, ho was ono of Uio most kindly||@@||my recollection serves, he was one of the most kindly
and gonial men one could possibly moot and f ow would||@@||and genial men one could possibly meet and few would
realino Uiat under that mild citerior tho activo Uro of||@@||realise that under that mild exterior the active fire of
intense putnotísm burned so fiercely Ho struggled||@@||intense patriotism burned so fiercely. He struggled
for freedom when it meant risk to liberty of Uio por||@@||for freedom when it meant risk to liberty of the per-
Bon, and not much of populuiitv But by a serios of||@@||son, and not much of popularity. But by a series of
circumjtiuico'i that I conld not years ago,||@@||circumstances that I conld not years ago,
and cannot now comprehend, ho was not||@@||and cannot now comprehend, he was not
regarded as ono of tho foremost mon In||@@||regarded as one of the foremost men in
working for Uio emancipation of Uio vast||@@||working for the emancipation of the vast
majority of his fellow-colonists from tíie dospotkmi of||@@||majority of his fellow-colonists from the despotism of
Imperial rule of hut tuno But so itjwas Ho cer-||@@||Imperial rule of his time. But so it was. He cer-
tainly was not an insi^rniflcuut monitor of tho||@@||tainly was not an insignificant member of the
PatrioUo Association, but unhko W C Wentworth||@@||Patriotic Association, but unlike W. C. Wentworth
and somo of his satellites bo had uo "axe to||@@||and some of his satellites he had no "axe to
grind " Hu was alniply tho apostlo of " lilwrt)||@@||grind ". He was simply the apostle of " liberty
of tho subjoot," and in lu» unsolflsh struggle for that||@@||of the subject," and in his unselflsh struggle for that
end Buffered a deprivation of liberty by liting un||@@||end, suffered a deprivation of liberty by being im-
jinsoned for tho sentiments urpresnod in an ortieln||@@||prisoned for tho sentiments expressed in an article
that in tho presont day would 1)0 coimidorod porfocU)||@@||that in the presont day would be consider perfectly
iustiflablo Iho day of lus doath I cullud on||@@||iustifiable. The day of hi death I called on
)r WUllam Bland to obtain somo particulars of Mr||@@||Dr Willam Bland to obtain somo particulars of Mr
Hall's connection with the Patnotio Association, but||@@||Hall's connection with the Patriotic Association, but
tiio worUiy Dr.. who was tho vory pink of pomposity,||@@||the worthy Dr., who was the very pink of pomposity,
morely saul, "Well, yon, ho was a momber of Uio||@@||merely said, "Well, yes, he was a member of the
association, a nort of secretary, noUiing more. I||@@||association, a sort of secretary, nothing more. I
carnod on tho corrojjiondenco with Bulloc." I||@@||carried on tho correspondence with Buller." I
ljebavo that Hall waa tho writer of thoao||@@||believe that Hall was tho writer of those
lottora. I monbon this Incident as it will prob-||@@||letters. I mention this incident as it will prob-
ably In somo way account for tiio obscurity of||@@||ably in somo way account for the obscurity of
Hall's memory in connection wiüi the oorly utnigglos||@@||Hall's memory in connection with the early struggles
for constitutional and personal liberty m vvliat wua||@@||for constitutional and personal liberty in what was
thon Au .rulla Tho only publia recognition of ruo||@@||then Australia. The only public recognition of one
of tho great mon of tills now great country i» a pro-||@@||of the great men of this now great country is a pro-
nto portrait of lum m Uio National Art Gallery in Uio||@@||file portrait of him in the National Art Gallery in the
Domain, dnwn by Charles Ithodins It ought to bo||@@||Domain, drawn by Charles Rhodins. It ought to be
enlarged and placed in some public institution suit||@@||enlarged and placed in some public institution suit-
ablo to Um subject I am, "Le,||@@||able to the subject. I am, etc.,
_F. C. BflEWLlt.||@@||F. C. BREWER.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13834986 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HURSTVILLE SCHOOL BOARD.||@@||HURSTVILLE SCHOOL BOARD.
Tlio Hurstville School Board held a special meet-||@@||The Hurstville School Board held a special meet-
ing on Tuesda) afternoon Present - H. Pat||@@||ing on Tuesday afternoon Present — H. Pat-
nek, .T.P. (in tlio chair), with Mesdames Clay-||@@||rick, J.P. (in the chair), with Mesdames Clay-
ton and Lcedoi, aud Mcssis Thomas Loedcr,||@@||ton and Leeder, and Messrs. Thomas Leeder,
J. iSproule, .T.P., and L Tiddy, hon. secre-||@@||J. Sproule, J.P., and L Tiddy, hon. secre-
tary. Arbor Day for Hurstvillo was fixed for tho||@@||tary. Arbor Day for Hurstville was fixed for the
21st instant and Boxley the 28th instant It vi as||@@||21st instant and Bexley the 28th instant. It was
decided to invite Mortdalo and Peakhurst to joiu in||@@||decided to invite Mortdale and Peakhurst to join in
with Hurstvillo, and to give the wholo of tho children||@@||with Hurstville, and to give the whole of the children
au afternoon's treat 1 ho respective meinbera (if tho||@@||an afternoon's treat. Thr respective members of the
board promised to each give thoir heirty assistance,||@@||board promised to each give their hearty assistance,
und make the occasion a gala day in Hurstville The||@@||and make the occasion a gala day in Hurstville. The
resignation of ono of tho lady mouibers-Mrs Charles||@@||resignation of one of the lady members—Mrs. Charles
Bull-was received with an expression of regret. The||@@||Bull—was received with an expression of regret. The
members for Canterbury notified that thoy would bo||@@||members for Canterbury notified that they would be
unablo to utteud tiio foithcoming Arbor Dav.||@@||unable to attend the forthcoming Arbor Day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13835340 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TT£E AEIIAND BEHTC.||@@||THE ARMAND BEHIC.
AR everyono knows who knows anything of tho great||@@||As everyone knows who knows anything of the great
Trench hhipping company, tho Messageries Maritimes, the||@@||French shipping company, the Messageries Maritimes, the
phenomenal sueccs achiöved bj that vast shipowning in-||@@||phenomenal success achieved by that vast shipowning in-
stitution was largely due to M Annand Béíiic "Within a||@@||stitution was largely due to M. Armand Behic. Within a
few months it may l>e expected that a now steamer will bo||@@||few months it may be expected that a new steamer will be
in Port Jackson bearing the nome of the eminent chipping||@@||in Port Jackson bearing the name of the eminent shipping
du-cetor The M M Company's third new steamer for tho||@@||director. The M. M. Company's third new steamer for the
Au traban line was to have been named the Tasmanien but||@@||Australian line was to have been named the Tasmanien, but
while the vc.««I waa meouueof buddmg the coiupanv'a||@@||while the vessel was in course of building the company's
president, M Boluc succumbed to an attack of lllnetH,||@@||president, M. Behic succumbed to an attack of illness,
aud the councd decided to pcrpetunto his name by||@@||and the council decided to perpetuate his name by
chrLstcuing the new ship after lum At tho meeting||@@||christening the new ship after him. At the meeting
held at the time tho ehairman of the company said - ' Our||@@||held at the time the chairman of the company said — "Our
"President (M, Arraand Lehic) has just Hueoumbed to his||@@||President (M. Armand Behic) has just succumbed to his
long siuTenugs During 40 j ear«, smco^8.)l, ho had conse-||@@||long sufferings. During 40 years, since 1851, he had conse-
crated hu high experience and great faculties of direction to||@@||crated his high experience and great faculties of direction to
our e.mpanv No one served the c impajiy v ith more abso-||@@||our company. No one served the company with more abso-
lute devotcdness no one ever did moro to render it pros||@@||lute devotedness ; no one ever did more to render it pros-
gerous uicful to the State and to tho nntional interests,||@@||perous, useful to the State and to the national interests,
onoured m the wholo world, and degrees by degrees to||@@||honoured in the whole world, and degrees by degrees to
elevate it to the firnt rank in tho great marítimo cnterpnses||@@||elevate it to the first rank in the great maritime enterprises.
At the age of __ ho was still working with an evcmplary||@@||At the age of 82 he was still working with an exemplary
asMduitt Ho has (riven you all his energy, e\ on to exhaustion||@@||assiduity. He has given you all his energy, even to exhaustion.
Wo loso in M Béhíe the bent guide and friend All thozet, ta||@@||We lose in M. Behic the best guide and friend. All those, to
whatever degree of tho hierarohj, who have had tho honour||@@||whatever degree of the hierarchy, who have had the honour
of serving under Ins orders, lose in him an eminent ch-ef,||@@||of serving under his orders, lose in him an eminent chief,
whots firm charnctor commanded respect as well as his||@@||whose firm character commanded respect as well as his
generous solicitude to his associates, gained bim on all parts||@@||generous solicitude to his associates, gained him on all parts
affection and gratitude An ex-Minirftcr and Grand Cross||@@||affection and gratitude. An ex-Minister and Grand Cross
of the Legion of Honour, M Béhíe expressed the wish that||@@||of the Legion of Honour, M. Behic expressed the wish that
no military honours should be rendered to his funeral, and||@@||no military honours should be rendered to his funeral, and
also that no Bpeochcs be pronounced on his grave His hist||@@||also that no speeches be pronounced on his grave. His last
wash shall be respected, but the Council would likotorender||@@||wish shall be respected ; but the Council would like to render
to 1 is memory, which accompanies so much regret, a publia||@@||to his memory, which accompanies so much regret, a public
homage in dei idmg that the boat which is to be launched||@@||homage in deciding that the boat which is to be launched
shortly from tho docks of La Ciotat for tho Auatrahan ser||@@||shortly from the docks of La Ciotat for the Australian ser-
vico \f ill take the narnu of Annand Bc_io "||@@||vice will take the name of Armand Behic."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13835632 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE sinnroLK. 1||@@||THE SUFFOLK
Money Wigram and Son s steamer Suffolk arrived yester-||@@||Money Wigram and Son's steamer Suffolk arrived yester-
day from London via 1 runontl o, *Ubauy, and Melbourne.||@@||day from London via Fremantle, Albany, and Melbourne.
Ihe steamer vos at the Üratnumed port 25 da) s ago, so that||@@||The steamer was at the firstnamed port 25 days ago, so that
tbe length of her voyage, 84 da>. to Sydney, is thus ex-||@@||tbe length of her voyage, 84 days to Sydney, is thus ex-
plained The steamer ia now under the command of Cap-||@@||plained. The steamer is now under the command of Cap-
tain Francis Johnson V it-G S , who was lormerly m tlio||@@||tain Francis Johnson, F.R.G S., who was formerly in the
steamship Kent, of the same bne Captain Johnson was||@@||steamship Kent, of the same line. Captain Johnson was
unfoitun .te enough to bo taken seriously ill during the||@@||unfortunate enough to be taken seriously ill during the
vejado, onda call had to bo made at St Helena for medical||@@||voyage, and a call had to be made at St Helena for medical
aid Captain Johnson relic » ed Captain Longley, who lost||@@||aid. Captain Johnson relieved Captain Longley, who last
h id the Suffolk, and who bud to it mum at home on account||@@||had the Suffolk, and who had to remain at home on account
of «overo illness lho Sultolk is one of the newet* boats of||@@||of severe illness. The Suffolk is one of the newer boats of
tho lmo bho is a steel bcrow boat, end was launched||@@||the line. She is a steel screw boat, and was launched
some two sear, ago from the building yard of||@@||some two years ago from the building yard of
Hámago and ferguson. Leith, NU lho follow-||@@||Ramage and Ferguson, Leith, NB. The follow-
ing aro her dimensions -Length, 330ft between||@@||ing are her dimensions:—Length, 330ft between
perpendiculars , beam, 41ft ¿m , and depth||@@||perpendiculars ; beam, 41ft 2in , and depth
of hold, 16ft 8 n , or 2-tft 9m moulded This gives her a||@@||of hold, 18ft 8 in., or 28ft 9in. moulded This gives her a
grow measurement of 3303 tons, and «ho has a carrying||@@||gross measurement of 3303 tons, and she has a carrying
capacity of close on 50ÛO tons rho hull is partitioned off||@@||capacity of close on 5000 tons. The hull is partitioned off
into watertight compartment« by six substantial bulkheads||@@||into watertight compartments by six substantial bulkheads.
It is also double-bottomed for a length of 280ft, and tlie||@@||It is also double-bottomed for a length of 280ft, and the
tanks carry 430 tons of water ballast No provision is made||@@||tanks carry 430 tons of water ballast. No provision is made
for carrying paw^ngcrs but the master and oûlccrs have||@@||for carrying passengers but the master and officers have
comfortable quarters The Suffolk ia driven by tnphcate||@@||comfortable quarters. The Suffolk is driven by triplicate-
cylmdor engines uf lGDO-horsQ power effectivo, or ¿30-horso||@@||cylinder engines of 1600-horse power effective, or 230-horse
Sower nominal Tho engines wore constructed by tho||@@||power nominal. The engines were constructed by the
uilders of the .c-sel, and they have proved up to||@@||builders of the vessel, and they have proved up to
tue mark m working Xho usual patents and mechan-||@@||the mark in working. The usual patents and mechan-
ical improvements tor working cargo, controlling the||@@||ical improvements tor working cargo, controlling the
vessel, A.c., are to be found on board, and tho Suffolk||@@||vessel, &c., are to be found on board, and the Suffolk
m this respect is fully equipped Mr Gibb, who was||@@||in this respect is fully equipped. Mr Gibb, who was
last m the s s. Durham, lias succeeded Mr Nicol m ohargo||@@||last in the s s. Durham, has succeeded Mr. Nicol in charge
ol tlie engme-room The bufiolk is schooner-rigged has a||@@||of the engine-room. The Suffolk is schooner-rigged, has a
btraight entrance, and is entered on Iiojdshst uslOOAl||@@||straight entrance, and is entered on Lloyd's list as 100A1.
Xuking a departure Ircm the dock early on the morning of||@@||Taking a departure from the dock early on the morning of
May 20, she anchored off the powder buoy below e_i_.vc_.end,||@@||May 26, she anchored off the powder buoy below Gravesend,
ana took ia & shipment of explota ves for IVcmantlo At||@@||and took in a shipment of explosives for Fremantle. At
night she dropped down tho liver, and had fresh to modei^||@@||night she dropped down the river, and had fresh to moder-
ate winds and Une weather to Las Palmas, where she||@@||ate winds and fine weather to Las Palmas, where she
anchored at 7 p m. on Juuo J rho v oyogo was resumed at||@@||anchored at 7 p m. on June 3. The voyage was resumed at
- noon next dav, and fresh to light breezes, with, at times,||@@||noon next day, and fresh to light breezes, with, at times,
squally weather, were fallen m with to the equator On||@@||squally weather, were fallen in with to the equator. On
June ¿0 Uio bulfolk called at St Helena, au mentioned||@@||June 20 the Suffolk called at St Helena, as mentioned
above Fresh to light winds continued until passing||@@||above. Fresh to light winds continued until passing
the meridian of the Cape of Good Hopo 'lbcnce,||@@||the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope. Thence
along tho wide sweep of tho Southern Ocean,||@@||along the wide sweep of the Southern Ocean,
tho winds wero from fro_h to strong i** force,||@@||the winds were from fresh to strong in force,
increasing at tunes to moderate g* les, ona raising||@@||increasing at times to moderate gales, and raising
a high seo. On the Gth ultimo an unusually heavy||@@||a high sea. On the 6th ultimo an unusually heavy
sea came tumbling m over the btarboard lifeboat on the||@@||sea came tumbling in over the starboard lifeboat on the
lower budge indoroko several of tho dook planks Tins||@@||lower bridge and broke several of the deck planks. This
wa» the roughest weathor encountered during the voyage||@@||was the roughest weather encountered during the voyage.
Rottnest Island light was sighted at 8£0a.m on the 2drd||@@||Rottnest Island light was sighted at 3.20a.m on the 23rd
ultimo, and at ft a m the Suffolk dropped anchor in Gage||@@||ultimo, and at 9 a.m. the Suffolk dropped anchor in Gage
Iluuds After discharge of cargo she left at 2 35 p m on||@@||Roads. After discharge of cargo she left at 2.35 p.m. on
the 1st instant, and had strong "breezes with rough squally||@@||the 1st instant, and had strong breezes with rough squally
weather to Capo Lcuwin, and theneo to Albany fresh||@@||weather to Cape Leuwin, and thence to Albany, fresh
breezes and show eiy weather At 4 p m on the Srd instant||@@||breezes and showery weather. At 4 p.m. on the 3rd instant
tho Suffolk berthed olongbldo the pier at Albans and||@@||the Suffolk berthed alongside the pier at Albany, and
landed a portion of her cargo She left for Melbourne at 3||@@||landed a portion of her cargo. She left for Melbourne at 3
p m on tho 5th instant, and liad light to moderato winda on||@@||p.m. on tho 5th instant, and had light to moderate winds on
the way round. Tort Phillip lUada wero entered at 4 10||@@||the way round. Port Phillip Heads were entered at 4.10
pm on the 11th, and after a stay of five days lightering||@@||p.m. on the 11th, and after a stay of five days lightering
cargo tho voyage was resumed to Sydney on the loth The||@@||cargo the voyage was resumed to Sydney on the l6th. The
Suffolk is berthed at Circular Qua} Her agents are Messrs.||@@||Suffolk is berthed at Circular Quay. Her agents are Messrs.
M. Metcalfe aud Co_||@@||M. Metcalfe aud Co.
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SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING.
? »||@@||
ARRIVALS.-AUOUST M.||@@||ARRIVALS.—AUGUST 24.
Gulf of Vonloo (te), 3022 tons, Captain T. K. Linklater,||@@||Gulf of Venice (s.), 3022 tons, Captain T. K. Linklater,
from London June 20, Las l'aimas June 27, Adelaide Kui||@@||from London June 20, Las Palmas June 27, Adelaide 14th
instant, awl Melbourne 22nd instant. M'Arthur and Co.,||@@||instant, and Melbourne 22nd instant. M'Arthur and Co.,
«¿cnto.||@@||agents.
Drumcliff, four-masted ship, 2483tons, Captain H. Darles,||@@||Drumcliff, four-masted ship, 2468 tons, Captain H. Davies,
from Liverpool May 1ft. Passenger-Mr. J. li. do Long.||@@||from Liverpool May 19. Passenger—Mr. J. B. de Long.
Gibbs, Bright, and Co., agenta.||@@||Gibbs, Bright, and Co., agents.
Vision, ung, 109 tons, Captain John Christian, from Mon||@@||Vision, brig, 159 tons, Captain John Christian, from Mon-
eonui, K.Z , August 0. Kami limber Company, Limited,||@@||gonui, N.Z., August 6. Kauri Timber Company, Limited,
agent«.||@@||agents.
Amman (s.), 2114 tons. Captain It. Armstrong, from Mel-||@@||Aramac (s.), 2114 tons. Captain R. Armstrong, from Mel-
bourne 22nd mutant Passengers-Mrs. Coates anti nurso||@@||bourne 22nd instant. Passengers—Mrs. Coates and nurse
and 2 infant«, Mrs. Chnbb and 2 children, Mrs K. Dempster,||@@||and 2 infants, Mrs. Chubb and 2 children, Mrs. E. Dempster,
Mr».Thomson and 2 children, Mrs. Thwiston and child, Mrs.||@@||Mrs. Thomson and 2 children, Mrs. Thwiston and child, Mrs.
tirmeon, Mn>. T. Andrews, Mis. llbeoac, Mrs. liddy and||@@||Grinton, Mrs. T. Andrews, Mrs. Rheese, Mrs. Eddy and
child, Mrs. Hart, Mrs. J. Nowtun, Mrs. Huxty,||@@||child, Mrs. Hart, Mrs. J. Newton, Mrs. Huxty,
Mrs. L Hoist and 2 children, Mrs. C. Jones,||@@||Mrs. E. Holst and 2 children, Mrs. C. Jones,
Miss Christie, Miss Allen, Miss Tamfell, Miss Goodlo,||@@||Miss Christie, Miss Allen, Miss Tarzwell, Miss Goodie,
Messrs. Marshall. Hcmlez, A. W. Siddeley. T. F. Mooro, B.||@@||Messrs. Marshall, Hemlez, A. W. Siddeley, T. F. Moore, R.
M'Master, K Hohly, n. Hornman, A. Buchan, Loan, J.||@@||M'Master, E. Hohly, H. Hornman, A. Buchan, Loan, J.
Kennedy, Reed, M. Sweet, H. l\ Groves .Tames, E. D>er, F.||@@||Kennedy, Reed, M. Sweet, H. F. Greves James, E. Dyer, F.
A. Davis, Benn, C. Moxon, IV. H, btone, Simson, J. C.||@@||A. Davis, Benn, C. Moxon, W. R, Stone, Simson, J. C.
Whittles, Cane, J. Xcwton, Glade, G. Dower, J. Lynack,||@@||Whittles, Cane, J. Newton, Glade, G. Dower, J. Lynack,
31 Hoist, J. Swift, Davis. E. Jones, and 66 m the steerage.||@@||E. Holst, J. Swift, Davis. E. Jones, and 65 in the steerage.
Bums, Philp, and Co , Limited, «Kents.||@@||Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, agents.
Coraki (s.), 820 tons, Captain W. ¿.vans, from Richmond||@@||Coraki (s.), 326 tons, Captain W. Evans, from Richmond
Uiver 22nd instant. FassengeTs-Mrs. Maxwell, Mrs. Scnpo,||@@||River 22nd instant. Passengers—Mrs. Maxwell, Mrs. Scape,
Mrs. Humphnes, Mrs. Brennin, Misa Frail, Miss King, Mr.||@@||Mrs. Humphries, Mrs. Brennin, Miss Prall, Miss King, Mr.
D. Brennin, Mr. A. J. l'othrer, and 11 in the steerage, .north||@@||D. Brennin, Mr. A. J. Pothrer, and 11 in the steerage. North
Const btcain Navigation Company, Limited, agent«.||@@||Coast Steam Navigation Company, Limited, agents.
Ilosodolo (« ), 274 tons, Captain L. Paulson, from Man-||@@||Rosedale (s.), 274 tons, Captain L. Paulson, from Man-
tung Uiver 2.ÍIÍ1 instant. Passengers-Mrs. Cox, Mr*. Cuf||@@||ning River 23rd instant. Passengers—Mrs. Cox, Mrs. Caf-
frcy, MIK« Cox, Mis« M. Cox, Mis« 'Wall, Miss Daldon,||@@||frey, Miss Cox, Miss M. Cox, Miss Wall, Miss Daldon,
Meuirs. P.Dychall, J. Cox, Keyser, Ellis, B, Campbell,||@@||Messrs. P.Dyeball, J. Cox, Keysor, Ellis, R, Campbell,
Mallinson, Mathews, Masten Mathews and Cox, and 3 in||@@||Mallinson, Mathews, Masters Mathews and Cox, and 3 in
tho etoerugo. Kurili Coast Steam Navigation Coin pin),||@@||the steerage. North Coast Steam Navigation Company,
Limited, agent«.||@@||Limited, agents.
Wairarapa {«.), 1786 tons. Captain John M-Intosh, from||@@||Wairarapa (s.), 1786 tons, Captain John M'Intosh, from
New Zealand port« via Auckland 18th instant, and Bushell||@@||New Zealand ports via Auckland 18th instant, and Russell
19th instant, Pnvicngers-Mr». S. G. emith, Mrs. Cooper||@@||19th instant. Passengers—Mrs. S. G. Smith, Mrs. Cooper
and threo children and nurte, Mrs Sholl, Mrs.||@@||and three children and nurse, Mrs. Shell, Mrs.
Ucnjauun and family, Mrs IYo7er and child,||@@||Benjamin and family, Mrs. Frazer and child,
Mrs Wetherod, Mrs. llich, Mrs. Morrison, Mrs. Thornton,||@@||Mrs. Wethered, Mrs. Rich, Mrs. Morrison, Mrs. Thornton,
Mrs. Bayldon and family, Mrs. Wyndword and child, Mrs.||@@||Mrs. Bayldon and family, Mrs. Wyndward and child, Mrs.
Henson and son, Miss lago, Mrs. Hobertaiou, Mrs. Thornton,||@@||Henson and son, Miss Iago, Mrs. Robertson, Mrs. Thornton,
Miss btenart, Misses linton (7), Miss TAnkham, Miss||@@||Miss Stewart, Misses Briton (7), Miss Lankham, Miss
Hagger, Miss Scott, Miss Tierney, Matter« Britton||@@||Hagger, Miss Scott, Miss Tierney, Masters Britton
(2), MOMI-S. Cooper, Benjamin, (J. Hughes, Lu diñan,||@@||(2), Messrs. Cooper, Benjamin, C. Hughes, Ludman,
la. J. block, Wetlierert, F. Parker, F. D. IUch, J. Chambers,||@@||E. J. Stock, Wethered, F. Parker, F. D. Rich, J. Chambers,
A. Blackman, H. Wilson, Way, Wardlaw, H. Hick«, T.||@@||A. Blackman, H. Wilson, Way, Wardlaw, H. Hicks, T.
XInrponsteui, J. Dreycr, J. Oliver, Payne, F. Hale, li. E.||@@||Harpenstein, J. Dreyer, J. Oliver, Payne, F. Hale, R. E.
William«; and 40 in the «tecraga. F. W. Jackson, agent.||@@||Williams ; and 49 in the steerage. F. W. Jackson, agent.
Rodondo (s ), Illa tons, Captain Alfred Lasten, from||@@||Rodondo (s.), 1119 tons, Captain Alfred Easten, from
Vort Augusta 16th instant, via Adelaido 18th instant and||@@||Port Augusta 16th instant, via Adelaide 18th instant and
Mclbourno 21st Instant. Passenger»-Mrs. Davidson, Mrs.||@@||Melbourne 21st instant. Passengers—Mrs. Davidson, Mrs.
Hosford, Mrs. Wilding, Mrs. IlJoy, Miss Hall, Miss||@@||Hosford, Mrs. Wilding, Mrs. Riley, Miss Hall, Miss
Itiekott«, Mossrs. A. E. rorbes, Barnett, Maygon, Maynek,||@@||Ricketts, Messrs. A. E. Forbes, Barnett, Maygon, Mayrick,
Corkroin, It. Henderson, HosfoM, II. lUohordHon, A. Far||@@||Corkrain, R. Henderson, Hosford, R. Richardson, A. Far-
ling, Wilding, Bobumun, E. Carey, Williamson, W. Riloy,||@@||ling, Wilding, Robinson, E. Carey, Williamson, W. Riley,
Master IUlcj, and 40 in tho steerage. W.Howard Smith||@@||Master Riley, and 40 in the steerage. W. Howard Smith
and Sons, Lunilod, agent«.||@@||and Sons, Limited, agents.
Burrumbeet (s ), 3500 tons, Captain A^H. Thorne, from||@@||Burrumbeet (s.), 3500 tons, Captain A. H. Thorpe, from
Melbourne August 22. Passengers-Mrs. M'Donald, Mrs.||@@||Melbourne August 22. Passengers—Mrs. M'Donald, Mrs.
C. Wood, Mm. Woolley, Mrs. W. Anderson, Miss Ensor,||@@||C. Wood, Mrs. Wootley, Mrs. W. Anderson, Miss Ensor,
Miss Drum-role, Miss M. A. Wilson, Miss A. Anderson,||@@||Miss Dromgole, Miss M. A. Wilson, Miss A. Anderson,
Messrs. J. Shaw, J. Farrel, L. Zang, M. Sehenden, N. J.||@@||Messrs. J. Shaw, J. Farrel, L. Zang, M. Scheriden, N. J.
Gibney, A. Fnskel, AV. Anderson, J. Anderson, JI. Milan,||@@||Gibney, A. Friskel, W. Anderson, J. Anderson, H. Milan,
O. Woods, and 19 m «econd cabin. Huddnrt, Parker, and||@@||C. Woods, and 19 in second cabin. Huddart, Parker, and
Co, Limited, agenta.||@@||Co., Limited, agents.
Borough Belle, schooner, 210 tons, Captain William«, from||@@||Borough Belle, schooner, 210 tons, Captain Williams, from
Port Mackay, Queensland, August 8, m ballast. Burns,||@@||Port Mackay, Queensland, August 8, in ballast. Burns,
Philp, and Co., Limited, ngcnti.||@@||Philp, and Co., Limited, agents.
Auousr25.||@@||AUGUST 25.
Gulf of Guinea (s.), Gulf, Lino Association, 2438 tons,||@@||Gulf of Guinea (s.), Gulf Line Association, 2438 tons,
Captain S. O. Kennedy, from Glasgow, Tia Liverpool, June||@@||Captain S. C. Kennedy, from Glasgow, via Liverpool, June
23, Las Palmas 1st ultimo, Capo Town 2lst ultimo, Adelaide||@@||23, Las Palmas 1st ultimo, Cape Town 21st ultimo, Adelaide
10th instant, Melbourno 22nd instaut. Passengors-Mis».||@@||16th instant, Melbourne 22nd instant. Passengers—Miss.
Bell, Messrs. Muid und James Fulton, and 20 in the||@@||Bell, Messrs. Neild and James Fulton, and 20 in the
steerage. A. M'Arthur and Co., agent«.||@@||steerage. A. M'Arthur and Co., agents.
Sandfly, schooner, 76 lons, Captain William T. Kirk-||@@||Sandfly, schooner, 76 tons, Captain William T. Kirk-
patrick, trflm Solomon Islands Augusto. Passengers-Six||@@||patrick, from Solomon Islands August 6. Passengers—Six
natives. Bros and Smith, agents.||@@||natives. Bros and Smith, agents.
||@@||
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CASUALTIES.||@@||CASUALTIES.
On Satunlay. Mr. Arthur Nowhng, of Parramatta,||@@||On Saturday. Mr. Arthur Newling, of Parramatta,
wa« throw n out of his buggy m consequoneo of tho||@@||was thrown out of his buggy in consequence of the
borso bolting. Ho has boon jmrtiullj paralysed nineo,||@@||horse bolting. He has been partially paralysed since,
but is quite conscious. Ho was returning fiom rillo||@@||but is quite conscious. He was returning from rifle
practico at tlio riomingtoii rango whou tho accident||@@||practice at the Flemington range when the accident
occurred.||@@||occurred.
A boy named AVultor Upcioft, aged 5 yonrs, was||@@||A boy named Walter Upcroft, aged 5 years, was
admitted into tho ParruiniitU Dlatnit Hospltul on||@@||admitted into the Parramatta District Hospital on
Monday ovoning, Bullering from a fracturo of olio||@@||Monday evening, ssuffering from a fracture of one
thigh and .contusions of tho fuco. Ho wa» enjoying||@@||thigh and contusions of the face. He was enjoying
au outing on n bakor's cart, owned by Moanru Bakor||@@||an outing on a baker's cart, owned by Messrs. Baker
Brothers, Piuramutta, whon tho hoiso bolted und the||@@||Brothers, Parramatta, when the horse bolted and the
littlo follow wuj thrown off. Dr. W. S. Brown||@@||little fellow was thrown off. Dr. W. S. Brown
attended to hin injunes.||@@||attended to his injuries.
A navvy named Muttliow Cain, 45 years of ago,||@@||A navvy named Matthew Cain, 45 years of age,
employed ui connection with the raliway works at||@@||employed in connection with the raliway works at
North Sydnoy, was admitted to tho Noith Syduoy||@@||North Sydney, was admitted to the North Sydney
Cottego Hospital yostoiday, miüonng from sovoro||@@||Cottege Hospital yesterday, suffering from severe
bruines on tho buck and an injury to uio spino. Ho||@@||bruises on the back and an injury to the spine. He
lind fired a blast in ono of tho cuttings, aud was run-||@@||had fired a blast in one of the cuttings, and was run-
ning backwards, when ho fell over an embankment, a||@@||ning backwards, when he fell over an embankment, a
height of 8ft, or 10ft., and eausod tho injuries mou||@@||height of 8ft, or 10ft., and causod the injuries men-
tionod.||@@||tioned.
A man named Furlong, 45, a labourer work-||@@||A man named Furlong, 45, a labourer work-
ing au tho railway dovialion works at Wentworth||@@||ing on the railway deviation works at Wentworth
Falls, was admitted to tile I'nnco Alfred Hospital||@@||Falls, was admitted to the Prince Alfred Hospital
Sostorday by Dr. Pursoi. Whila blasting a rock at||@@||yesterday by Dr. Purser. While blasting a rock at
io Falls tho chargo exploded prematurely, and Fur-||@@||the Falls the charge exploded prematurely, and Fur-
long, who was near, was injured ubout tho face and||@@||long, who was near, was injured about the face and
ayei. 'ihn accident happened at 12.30 p.m., and ha||@@||eyes. The accident happened at 12.30 p.m., and he
was admitted to tho hospital at 6.30 p.m.||@@||was admitted to the hospital at 6.30 p.m.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13836714 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE ILLICIT STILL CASE AT||@@||THE ILLICIT STILL CASE AT
NEWCASTLE.||@@||NEWCASTLE.
[BY TELEOHATH 1||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(ISOX OU- COHE__POSD_3-.)||@@||9FRAOM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
NEWCASTLE, WEDNESDAY.||@@||NEWCASTLE, WEDNESDAY.
At the police court this morning Daniel||@@||At the police court this morning Daniel
Smith Miller and Jos Buxton (on boil) appoored||@@||Smith Miller and Jas. Buxton (on bail) appeared
each to answer three separate charges-namely, with||@@||each to answer three separate charges-namely, with
having an illicit still on their prcmtscs, the Paragon||@@||having an illicit still on their premises, the Paragon
Hotel, Hunter-street, Newcastle, ou the 21st instant,||@@||Hotel, Hunter-street, Newcastle, on the 21st instant,
without license, with keeping the same, and also wnth||@@||without license, with keeping the same, and also with
making use of the samo Mr F A Eager, Eomor||@@||making use of the same. Mr. F. A. Eager, senior
inspector of dishllenes, and Mr W 'Vtiudoycr,||@@||inspector of distilleries, and Mr. W. Windeyer,
solicitor, appeared for the prosecution, Mr J A||@@||solicitor, appeared for the prosecution, Mr. J. A.
Gorrick for defondauta After a legal discussion tho||@@||Gorrick for defendants. After a legal discussion the
Bench decided that Miller should bo first charged||@@||Bench decided that Miller should be first charged
upon the second accusation-viz , with kooping an||@@||upon the second accusation-viz , with keeping an
illicit bbll||@@||illicit still.
Sub-iuspoctor Lynch doposod to having visited the||@@||Sub-inspector Lynch deposod to having visited the
Paragon Hotel with Constable Hickey, and making a||@@||Paragon Hotel with Constable Hickey, and making a
goizuro of an illicit distilling apparatus upon tho||@@||seizure of an illicit distilling apparatus upon the
premises on tile 21st matant, as already reported||@@||premises on the 21st instant, as already reported.
A cask was found full of wash in a high stat j||@@||A cask was found full of wash in a high state
of forinontation, samples of which were pro-||@@||of fermentation, samples of which were pro-
duced , defendant Miller, in reply to witness, said||@@||duced , defendant Miller, in reply to witness, said
this wash was «tuff from which ho waa making||@@||this wash was stuff from which he was making
gingcrboer (apparatus already described woo pro-i||@@||gingerbeer (apparatus already described was pro-
duced) After the seizure witues3 Bent Con||@@||duced). After the seizure witness sent Con-
btublo Hickey for Mr Eager, who was m tho||@@||stable Hickey for Mr. Eager, who was in the
vicinity, on his arrival a cortiin black box w as forcibly||@@||vicinity, on his arrival a certain black box was forcibly
openoa, and found to contain a vvoim, which com||@@||opened, and found to contain a worm, which com-
municatcd w iib the other parts of tho distilling ap-||@@||municatcd with the other parts of the distilling ap-
paratus Tho whole app iratus connecting tho w o m||@@||paratus. The whole apparatus connecting the worm
with tho still waa fitted together upon a lan.0 tibio||@@||with the still waa fitted together upon a large table
in court before the Bench Alter tho sc-uro||@@||in court before the Bench. After the seizure
_Iï Eager gave defendant into custody for||@@||Mr. Eager gave defendant into custody for
hating an illicit Bull on his premises after||@@||having an illicit still on his premises; after
this, a fin thor seizure wus mado in othor parts||@@||this, a further seizure was made in other parts
of tho premises of othor apparatus, also of||@@||of the premises of other apparatus, also of
bottles containing "sonco, of brand), lum,||@@||bottles containing essences of brandy, rum,
whisky, ¿Le , colourings aleo two tin casca containing||@@||whisky, &c., colourings; also two tin cases containing
sacchaionictcrs In tlio bar aud on tlio promises a||@@||saccharometers. In the bar and on the premises a
qnantit) of spirit was seized by Mr Eagor and Bont||@@||quantity of spirit was seized by Mr Eagor and sent
to tho Queen's Warehouse. On removing lum to||@@||to the Queen's Warehouse. On removing him to
tho lockup Miller made no answer to tho charge||@@||the lockup Miller made no answer to the charge.
Coust-i-lo Hickey confirmed Sub inspector Lyncb's||@@||Constable Hickey confirmed Sub-inspector Lynch's
evidonco Trank Alox Eager, senior inspector of||@@||evidence. Frank Alex. Eager, senior inspector of
distilleries, corroborated tlie previous testimony,||@@||distilleries, corroborated the previous testimony,
and also stated that the articles produced||@@||and also stated that the articles produced
comprised a complete still for distilling||@@||comprised a complete still for distilling
apunta The still waa charged with »tuff ready||@@||spirits. The still was charged with stuff ready
for distillation The accused had no heenso for||@@||for distillation. The accused had no license for
keeping a di_tdlo.) With tho white spirit and||@@||keeping a distillery. With the white spirit and
essence produced a person could produco so-called||@@||essence produced a person could produco so-called
whisky, Brandy, ot rum Ho had not analysed the||@@||whisky, brandy, or rum. He had not analysed the
wash nor tasted the contenta of the samples||@@||wash nor tasted the contents of the samples.
Tho defendant mado a btatement on oath to tho||@@||The defendant made a statement on oath to the
effect that a man named Harvoy engaged||@@||effect that a man named Harvey engaged
tho room m which tho apparatus was lound||@@||the room in which the apparatus was found
at tho back part of tlio pro-aisos foi tim||@@||at the back part of the premises for the
purpose of making private cxperimcnt-i, insisting||@@||purpose of making private experiments, insisting
thut tho room should bo left catuel) foi bia||@@||that the room should be left entirely for his
own use Ho omeo behoved that ttio wholo thiug was||@@||own use. He since believed that the wholo thing was
a plot of Harvoy a against him When ho told bub||@@||a plot of Harvey's against him. When he told Sub-
Inspoctor Lynch ho had boon making gingci beer||@@||Inspector Lynch he had been making ginger beer
after the door had been opened and ho saw how||@@||after the door had been opened and he saw how
things were he spoko an untruth He saw thoro was||@@||things were, he spoke an untruth. He saw there was
mischief afloat, and spoko hastily m the hopes of||@@||mischief afloat, and spoke hastily in the hopes of
gettuig out of it He knew nothing about distilling||@@||getting out of it. He knew nothing about distilling
and had never used tho distilling apparatus before||@@||and had never used tho distilling apparatus before
the court Ho did know Han oy Ho had a quarrel||@@||the court. He did know Harvey. He had a quarrel
with lum one night for insulting a sei vaut, und gavo||@@||with him one night for insulting a servant, and gave
him a punching two or thrco days after ho first como||@@||him a punching two or three days after he first came
thoro, and had not secu him since All tho spints||@@||there, and had not seen him since. All the spirits
founa m a demijohn he had got from Wood Brothers||@@||found in a demijohn he had got from Wood Brothers.
Harvoy had not paid anything whilo ho was thoro for||@@||Harvey had not paid anything while he was there for
rent but ho spent a lot of money shouting for the||@@||rent, but he spent a lot of money shouting for the
people He was a man of about 60 ) cars, with||@@||people. He was a man of about 50 years, with
whiskers It waa about a wcok ago since ho last saw||@@||whiskers. It was about a week ago since he last saw
Harvoy, know nothing whatovci how tho various||@@||Harvy; knew nothing whatever how the various
poitions of tho distillmg apparatus got into the||@@||portions of the distilling apparatus got into the
premises||@@||premises.
Mr Eager was recalled and crosa-oxa-ined by Mr||@@||Mr Eager was recalled and cross-examined by Mr.
Gornck, who asked lum whether tho New castlo police||@@||Gorrick, who asked him whether the Newcastle police
gave the information or not. Mr Eager declined to||@@||gave the information or not. Mr Eager declined to
answer, and the Bench uphold his refusal||@@||answer, and the Bench uphold his refusal
Mr Gomck, for the dofeuco, maintained that no||@@||Mr. Gorrick, for the defence, maintained that no
actual proof existed that distillation was actually||@@||actual proof existed that distillation was actually
being carriod on, although the apparatus had boon||@@||being carried on, although the apparatus had been
found on the premises In his address Mr Gornck||@@||found on the premises. In his address Mr. Gorrick
>erye_rnestlymiiLutain-dtliat although thedefoudaut a||@@||very earnestly maintained that although the defendant's
statement aa regarded Harvey might bo considered na||@@||statement as regarded Harvey might bo considered as
a cock and bull story, yet ho (Mr Gomck)||@@||a cock and bull story, yet he (Mr. Gorrick)
knew that Harvo), a man under another nemo, had||@@||knew that Harvey, a man under another name, had
been concerned in the alfa r, and had, for somo reason||@@||been concerned in the affair, and had, for somo reason
or othoi, given tho îuformabou to Mr Eager m||@@||or other, given the information to Mr. Eager in
_)dnoy, who had token the proceeding!! Tho||@@||Sydney, who had taken the proceedings. The
prosecution did not emanate from tho -vowcr-tlo||@@||prosecution did not emanate from the Newcastle
police||@@||police.
lho bench found the dofondant guilty, and fined||@@||The bench found the defendant guilty, and fined
him £__0, or nmo months' unpnsonmout AU the||@@||him £250, or nine months' inprisonment. Al the
plant found waa ordered to bo confiscated. Tho||@@||plant found was ordered to be confiscated. The
othor two charges w oro withdrawn||@@||other two charges were withdrawn.
lho cases against James Buxton, brother-m-law of||@@||The cases against James Buxton, brother-in-law of
defendant, who was found on the promises on the||@@||defendant, who was found on the promises on the
21st, wera withdrawn, Mr Windeyer declining to||@@||21st, were withdrawn, Mr Windeyer declining to
pro_oouto||@@||prosecute.
Up to to-mgnt the penalty incurred by Miller had||@@||Up to to-night the penalty incurred by Miller had
not been paid, and ho is consequently now m the||@@||not been paid, and he is consequently now in the
lock-up _________________||@@||lock-up.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13838124 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUE DOKUNDA.||@@||THE DORUNDA.
Hie lîntish Tnlin Steam Isawgation Com]ftn>'a It M S||@@||The British India Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S
Dormi la cnmplcte I her foi-U-second vi) ago from London||@@||Dorunda completed her forty-second voyage from London
to limbanc on the list ultimo, with Captain John Gm>,||@@||to Brisbane on the 31st ultimo, with Captain John Gray,
UN R , at tbo bead of uilairs An account of har voyage||@@||R.N.R., at the head of affairs. An account of her voyage
rece»ed from the companj says -lho first port of call was||@@||received from the company says :-The first port of call was
PortHaid where she arrived at daylight on July 20, having||@@||Port Said, where she arrived at daylight on July 20, having
experienced moderato wands and fine weather After taking||@@||experienced moderate winds and fine weather. After taking
m coal and provisions she proceeded at noon to enter the||@@||in coal and provisions she proceeded at noon to enter the
Canal, and reached Sue/ at 6 a m. tho following morning,||@@||Canal, and reached Suez at 6 a.m. the following morning,
being onlj IS boura in transit. Arrived at Aden on tho||@@||being only 18 hours in transit. Arrived at Aden on the
morning of T11I5 2G Tile weather was verj hot in the Red||@@||morning of July 26. The weather was very hot in the Red
Sea At noon the following dnv^beP and O Company's||@@||Sea. At noon the following day the P and O Company's
steamer Iïntauma arm od, and huving transferred her madB||@@||steamer Britannia arrived, and having transferred her mails
the Dorunda proceeded Aitcr pissinp Socotr» a strong||@@||the Dorunda proceeded. After passing Socotra a strong
Ronth-wcst monsoon breeze nndaheavj nea were encoun-||@@||south-west monsoon breeze and a heavy sea were encoun-
tered After a fairly good passage ishu air» od at Batavia||@@||tered. After a fairly good passage she arrived at Batavia
on the morniuj of Auguht 11, whore a ¡supply of coal and||@@||on the morning of August 11, where a supply of coal and
provisions was takcu in Armed atTtuu>davLslandon||@@||provisions was taken in. Arrived at Thursday Island on
tho evening of the 21st, discharged mails and passenger*,||@@||the evening of the 21st, discharged mails and passengers,
and left on the 22nd for Cooktown and the usual porta of||@@||and left on the 22nd for Cooktown and the usual ports of
call _||@@||call.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13838813 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MQUJiST.||@@||INQUEST.
I .DEATH OF AN INFANT.||@@||.DEATH OF AN INFANT.
Iho adjoiiriiod iniiiiont on Iho liody of iho malo||@@||The adjourned inquest on the body of the male
child found in Hydo Paik on the morning of tim Dili||@@||child found in Hyde Park on the morning of the 6th
instant waa conclndcd boforo tho City Dnpnlj Coronor,||@@||instant was concluded before the City Deputy Coroner,
Mr. W. T. Pinhoy, J 1', at tho Coroner's Court,||@@||Mr. W. T. Piahey, J P, at the Coroner's Court,
Chanccry-squnre yesterday||@@||Chancery-square yesterday.
Murdo A. M'Lcod, mon or nnd oui (II IPI, of No. /¡I||@@||Murdo A. M'Leod, mercer and outfitter, of No. 51
Erskmo-slToot, doposed Hint tho i ming wc mun Jnnsio||@@||Erskine-street, deposed that the young woman Jessie
Batty, now before Ihn Court, hud bonn omplojid by||@@||Batty, now before the Court, had been employed by
hhn as a trnmml Henani on lb« "'"..It ultimo ho wa»||@@||him as a general servant;on the 29th ultimo he was
awitroof tho condition of Um gul nn Um night o(||@@||aware of the condition of the girl;on the night of
iho lib lunlant ho wini fn tim 1 nkum-slrfot I'cilim||@@||the 4th instant he went to the Erskine-street Police
Slalinn, related his inmpn IOIIH to Ihn Mirgoiint, null||@@||Station, related his related his suspicions to the sergeant, and
asked for a constable to po ni mss us ho did not wish||@@||asked for a constable to go across as he did not wish
to havo anj thing lo do with Um gul, tho loi Ic-up||@@||to have anything to do with the girl, the lock-up
kooiwr ndviuid lum lo gol a ile« tot as (ho girl||@@||keeper advised him to get a doctor;as the girl
Bald hho did not want it dort'.! hu did not ii ml fur||@@||said she did not want a doctor he did not send for
ono, tho noxt morning Butti loft Um hourn run y in c;||@@||one, the next morning Batty left the house carrying
a portmantouii, and on hnr right nnn a i»ii(,nl||@@||a portmanteau, and on her right arm a parcel.
Bythojury AVIicn he ic porte d llatlj'n i-nndilnm,||@@||By the jury: When he reported Batty's condition
to tho polito ho thought hu (lui nil thilluna icquuidof||@@||to the police he thought he did all that was required of
hun.||@@||him.
By tho fJoionor Ho had reason to bnliovn Unit||@@||By the Coroner: He had reason to believe that
Batty wits a married woman||@@||Batty was a married woman.
Constable Powor dopopud to arresting To"m Bully||@@||Constable Power deposed to arresting Jessie Batty
at No 122 Siisflcx-sticct on ihn Mb iii-Tiint ,||@@||at No 122 Sussex-street on the 8th instant;
after having born «tntimio 1 ihn udmittid thal ulm||@@||after having been cautioned she admitted that she
lind boon dclivomd nf a child in n homo in||@@||had been delivered of a child in a house in
Eisltiiio-iitroot on tho lib instant , fho ihild, ahn mid,||@@||Erskine-street on the 4th instant;the child, she said,
wns pivon In a Mri ITiiglun who lift for Alf Minuma||@@||was given to a Mrs Hughes, who left for Melbourne
by the rxpn ss on tin1 hall nlny , nil I« lug thrum lim||@@||by the express on the Saturday;on being shown the
hndj nf 1ho »billi nt tim South Sjdm \ Mnii'iio, tim||@@||body of the child at the South Sydney Morgue, the
vvoiunn sind, " No, I do not think It in mino "||@@||woman said, " No, I do not think it is mine. "
JsBsie Unity di elim d lo giv o uni i v Idem u||@@||Jessie Batty declined to give any evidence.
Mi I'lnhny, in summing up, dnfiniil tho crimo of||@@||Mr. Pinhey, in summing up, defined the crime of
"murder," lind guvo II if IIIIHI .if Um nvidoncn||@@||"murder,"and gave a resume' of the evidence.
'iho jmy, linvtng rotirod lit noon, ni muid into||@@||The jury, having retired at noon,returned into
coull at I o'iloik with n verdict oi murder ngniuat||@@||court at I o'clock with a verdict of murder against
Bomo poroon or persona unknown,||@@||some person or persons unknown.
I||@@||I
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13838944 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MANLY-NARRABEEN ROAD.||@@||MANLY-NARRABEEN ROAD.
lo-terday morning a donutation consisting of||@@||Yesterday morning a deputation consisting of
Messrs 1 T Cullou and E M Clark Ms L A,||@@||Messrs. J. F. Cullen and E. M. Clark Ms L. A.,
tnd Aldermen Cunero i ("Uayor of Manly),||@@||and Aldermen Cameron (Mayor of Manly),
Firmer and German yvuted on tho Minrtcr loi||@@||Farmer and German waited on the Minister for
Public Woiks to endeavour to niduco the Go\orn||@@||Public Works to endeavour to induce the Govern-
ment to continuo tho formation of tho main io id from||@@||ment to continue the formation of the main road from
Mi-uly to _s-.ri-.---n, either by continuing tho old||@@||Manly to Narrabeen, either by continuing the old
road or by t ii mg m Condamme street Air||@@||road or by taking in Condamine street. Mr.
Cullen ex; lamed tho objects sought by||@@||Cullen explained the objects sought by
the deputation, and Mr Camoron saul||@@||the deputation, and Mr Cameron said
tho Condamine street routo would bo easter||@@||the Condamine street route would be easier
to mai n mid would be shorter llioy contended that||@@||to make and would be shorter. They contended that
it was tho duty of tho Government to form the load||@@||it was the duty of the Government to form the road
as it wns a matu road an 1 led to tho fortifications It||@@||as it was a main road and led to the fortifications. It
vy as used fur moro by tho outside public than by the||@@||was used far more by the outside public than by the
mil ibitnuts of Manly J ho Minister for Works saul||@@||inhabitants of Manly. The Minister for Works said
Ibo only dillicutty w is to decido w bolbin tho ro id was||@@||the only difficulty was to decide whether the road was
within tlio mmuupal limit- If it wus not, thou it||@@||within the municipal limits. If it was not, then it
y ould be for the Government to mnko t io road Ho||@@||would be for the Government to make the road. He
could only j rum o that ho vy ould look into the p vpors||@@||could only promise that he would look into the papers
connected with the mattoe mid do yyhat ho could for||@@||connected with the matter and do what he could for
tlicm _||@@||them.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13839294 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE LICENSING OF SHARE||@@||THE LICENSING OF SHARE-
BROKERS IN VICTORIA.||@@||BROKERS IN VICTORIA.
[BY TiCT.EOiiAi'n.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(pnou omi coiuuiaTOiiinrs*;||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS)
MELBOURNE, TrrrasruY.||@@||MELBOURNE, THURSDAY.
Tho Brokers' Bill about to 1» introduced into||@@||The Brokers' Bill about to be introduced into
tho Asbombly proposos to nhargo brokors liconso||@@||the Assembly proposes to charge brokers license
foes, whioh amount in the aggrogato to||@@||fees, which amount in the aggregate to
about £20,000. Tho brokers in Molbounio will||@@||about £20,000. Tho brokers in Melbourne will
havo to pny an annual liconso of Ü50,||@@||have to pay an annual license of £50,
in Ballarat and Bondigo £2fi, and In other oontres||@@||in Ballarat and Bendigo £20, and in other centres
£10. Tho moasuro provides that brokers shall||@@||£10. The measure provides that brokers shall
keon their books of aocount opon te oxnininiition ni||@@||keep their books of account open to examination at
any timo, and in tho caso of ovory transaction shall||@@||any time, and in the case of every transaction shall
quote tho nnmbor of shares passing through their||@@||quote the number of shares passing through their
hands, ono of thomain objcots of tho bill being to put||@@||hands, one of the main objects of the bill being to put
a stop to gambling in shares, or " spoo soiling " by||@@||a stop to gambling in shares, or " spec selling " by
wliioh a (lotitioiis quantity of shares aro quoted on||@@||which a fictitious quantity of shares are quoted on
tho market. Stringent penaltios aro to bo iinposod||@@||the market. Stringent penalties are to be imposed
for breoohes of tho law.||@@||for breeches of the law.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13839503 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RELIGIOUS REVIVAL in GEELONG.||@@||RELIGIOUS REVIVAL in GEELONG.
[BY TiîLEGUArn.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PBOir otra OOEBESI'ONDEXT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MELBOURNE, FnrnAT.||@@||MELBOURNE, Friday.
A Christian convention hua boon hold this wcok||@@||A Christian convention has been hold this week
at Goolong. It was attended by crowdod||@@||at Geelong. It was attended by crowded
audiences of all denominations, tho num-||@@||audiences of all denominations, the num-
bers boing BO great Uiat overflow meet-||@@||bers boing so great that overflow meet-
ings woro hold. To-day tho attendanco was||@@||ings were hold. To-day tho attendance was
BO groat that threo sorvices wero boing held||@@||so great that three services were being held
simultaneously, about 2500 peoplo boing pro-||@@||simultaneously, about 2500 people being pre-
sont. Tim main question was whothor tho||@@||sent. The main question was whether the
Christianity of tho present day was Bunilar||@@||Christianity of the present day was similar
to that of ApoBtolio times, and if not,||@@||to that of Apostolic times, and if not,
how was Apostolio Christianity to bo attained.||@@||how was Apostolic Christianity to be attained.
Tho desire to attain tho unity of hoart and||@@||Tho desire to attain the unity of heart and
mind that ohnraotorisod tlio primitivo Chris-||@@||mind that characterised the primitive Chris-
tians appeared to bo vory oarnost, and||@@||tians appeared to be very earnest, and
an extraordinary practical ovidenco of onlhu||@@||an extraordinary practical evidence of enthu-
siasm in this respeot was afforded at tho meoting||@@||siasm in this respect was afforded at the meeting
Ulis morning. A spontaneous impulso to further||@@||this morning. A spontaneous impulse to further
mission work manifested itself, and thoso present||@@||mission work manifested itself, and these present
deposited in tho collection plates pursos of mouoy||@@||deposited in the collection plates purses of money
without iiscortaiuing Uio value of thoir contents.||@@||without ascertaining the value of their contents.
Thoso who had no ready money do||@@||Those who had no ready money de-
prived Uiorosolvos of thoir watches and chains||@@||prived themselves of their watches and chains
and othor jewellery ¡ and ladies, not to bo bohiud,||@@||and other jewellery; and ladies, not to be behind,
removod thoir necklaces and brooob.es, placing thom||@@||removed their necklaces and broaches, placing them
in tho plate, and some who had noithor monoy nor||@@||in the plate, and some who had neither money nor
jewollory throw in titlo-docds of land or documents||@@||jewellery threw in title-deeds of land or documents
hastily prepared, assigning all thoir rights to pro-||@@||hastily prepared, assigning all their rights to pro-
perty. Tho onthusiasm was almost dolirious, and||@@||perty. The enthusiasm was almost delirious, and
Uio pooplo wept and laughed in Uio oxooss of thoir||@@||the people wept and laughed in the excess of their
fervour. Tho value of tlio collection was nearly||@@||fervour. The value of the collection was nearly
£1500. Li the aftornoon tho town was paraded by||@@||£1500. In the afternoon the town was paraded by
bands of pooplo of a suporior class, headed by||@@||bands of people of a superior class, headed by
clergymen of all denominations, Uko tho Salvation||@@||clergymen of all denominations, like the Salvation
Army, singing hymns and dolivoring addresses.||@@||Army, singing hymns and delivering addresses.
Tho Bov. G. 0. Grubb has boon prominent in thoso||@@||The Rev. G. C. Grubb has been prominent in these
services.||@@||services.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13840276 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUE REV. G. O. _"0___ ___"_So_&||@@||THE REV. G. C. GRUBB'S ADDRESSES.
TO THE EDrrOE OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-As the proceedings in connection with th»||@@||Sir,-As the proceedings in connection with the
mission lately hold m St. PUUI'B Cathodral, Melbourne.||@@||mission lately held in St. Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne,
havo been commented upon with somo sov enty, will||@@||have been commented upon with some severity, will
you allow a few words from ono who, though not||@@||you allow a few words from one who, though not
prosont on tho particular occasion referred to. heard||@@||present on the particular occasion referred to, heard
not a fow of tho Bev. G 0. GnunYi||@@||not a few of tho Rev. G. C. Grubb's
addresses. Although thoro occasionally was in||@@||addresses. Although there occasionally was in
these addiesses something that grated on the reverent||@@||these addresses something that grated on the reverent
muid, the report ia calculated to convey a most||@@||mind, the report is calculated to convey a most
orroneouB general impression, conceived as it u ni a||@@||erroneous general impression, conceived as it is in a
Bpint of exaggeration. I will uuilcrtako to say that||@@||Bpint of exaggeration. I will undertake to say that
if tho writer of tho report had in a Bimilor spint dealt||@@||if the writer of the report had in a similer spirit dealt
with ono of Bev Conon Kemmis'« readings, such _||@@||with one of Rev. Canon Kemmis's readings, such as
he gave m a Molboumo Buburb somo mouths aso,||@@||he gave in a Melbourno suburb some mouths ago,
thoro would lmve boen a sensation Mr Gnioû||@@||there would have been a sensation. Mr Grubb
proachca first principias, and although kg||@@||preaches first principles, and although he
occasionally saya things which dwell in the mind,||@@||occasionally says things which dwell in the mind,
to a well-instructed churchuinn there ia m||@@||to a well-instructed churchman there is in
hia utterances httlo especially attractive, to||@@||his utterances little especially attractive; to
vory many, however, it is othorvviso, an was||@@||very many, however, it is otherwise, as was
evidonced by tho numbera who crowded to hi or him.||@@||evidenced by the numbers who crowded to hear him.
But a vory leading clergyman-who ia perhaps more||@@||But a very leading clergyman-who is perhaps more
frequently than any other referred to aa ii typical||@@||frequently than any other referred to as a typical
high-churclnnan (though that is not my opinion of lum)||@@||high-churchman (though that is not my opinion of him)
-said in my presence that ho had heard Mr Grubt||@@||- said in my presence that he had heard Mr Grubb
many tunes, und there was vorj httlo indeed that||@@||many times, and there was very little indeed that
he did not ugroa with in what ho had||@@||he did not agree with in what he had
said Church of England pooplo brought up in||@@||said. Church of England people brought up in
the atmosphere of then- church have M||@@||the atmosphere of their church have so
gradually goue from " strength to strength,' tliat||@@||gradually gone from " strength to strength,' that
thoy havo possod through tho emotional stage without||@@||they have passed through the emotional stage without
perceiving it, thoy, thoroforo, con but httlo under-||@@||perceiving it, they, therefore, can but little under-
stand the ocatacy of now converts, which was, however,||@@||stand the ecstacy of new converts, which was, however,
characteristic ot the church'a earliest days, and tkea||@@||characteristic ot the church's earliest days, and then
lod to acones aud dom^s which St Paul found it||@@||led to scenes and doings which St Paul found it
needful ui his cpiatles lo check. It ia not unsatu||@@||needful in his epistles lo check. It is not unsatis-
factory to find thut man ia still a " religious animal,"||@@||factory to find that man is still a " religious animal,"
and is able to appreciate that which is truo when||@@||and is able to appreciate that which is true when
presented in a suiiplo form, and may thus||@@||presented in a simple form, and may thus
bo made to " nao on ateppiug-atonos ol||@@||be made to "rise on stepping-stonos of
thou- dead solves to lughor things " Mr Grubb u _||@@||their dead selves to higher things." Mr Grubb uses
the Church of England pravers with touching eflcct||@@||the Church of England prayers with touching effect.
HIB teaching requires to be follow eil up , but that hu||@@||His teaching requires to be followed up; but that his
influence m Sydnoy will bo for good if ho comes, and||@@||influence in Sydney will be for good if he comes, and
not for ovd, ia tho opinion of many who, like myself,||@@||not for evil, is tho opinion of many who, like myself,
are by no means at ono_with him I ara, ~c ,||@@||are by no means at one with him. I am, &c.,
ore üy no mej^ ^g^ QF m _T_SEIUI.||@@||A LAY MEMBER OF THE GENERAL
_SYNOD.||@@||SYNOD.
||@@||
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FOOTBALL.||@@||FOOTBALL.
[BY T__i'.oiLU'n.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(CTtOJI OCR COlUUiarONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MELBOURNE, SumuY.||@@||MELBOURNE, Sunday.
Saturday avas fino hut avarai for football. Tho day||@@||Saturday was fine but warm for football. The day
wilnossod rho oloso of th'o sonson, tho most nolahahlo||@@||witnessed the close of the season, the most notable
ineidont boing tho défont of Smith Molbourno by||@@||incident being the defeat of South Melbourne by
Footscray. Tho mutch on avhicli most interest \vn.i||@@||Footscray. The match on which most interest was
centred ayns Carlton voraus Fityroy, on tho ground||@@||centred was Carlton versus Fitzroy, on the ground
of tho hitter club. The result of tin's match dnlnr||@@||of the latter club. The result of this match deter-
mined avho should tako second placo in tho pre-||@@||mined who should take second place in the pre-
miership. Tho match avnB avitnossod hy an 1111||@@||miership. The match was witnessed by an im-
ineuso concouru» of spectators, numboruig about||@@||mense concourse of spectators, numbering about
20,000. Tho Govenior avlis presunt» The follow-||@@||20,000. The Governor was present. The follow-
ing runtchos were played for tho promiorshiii : -||@@||ing matches were played for the premiership : -
Essendon, 4 goals 17 bollinda, beat North Mulbuurmi,||@@||Essendon, 4 goals 17 behinds, beat North Melbourne,
1 goal 2 bullinda ; Carlton, -1 goal» 2 bollinda, bout||@@||1 goal 2 behinds ; Carlton, 4 goals 2 behinds, beat
Fitzroy, 2 goalB 7 bohiuds ; Footscray, 7 goalu 7||@@||Fitzroy, 2 goals 7 behinds ; Footscray, 7 goals 7
-ohmas, boat Soulli Molbourno, 2 goals 7 bohiuds ,||@@||behinds, beat South Melbourne, 2 goals 7 behinds ,
Williniustown, fl goals " hiihinds, boat Molbourni!, ;i||@@||Williamstown, 5 goals 7 behinds, beat Melbourne, 3
gouln ; Goolong, 0 goals 13 bollinda boat St. Kilda, 1||@@||goals; Geelong, 5 goals 13 behinds beat St. Kilda, 4
goals i bobinas. Tho rosiilt of tho RonBon's com-||@@||goals 4 behinds. The result of the season's com-
petition for tho piomiurship give« Essendon t!n>||@@||petition for the premiership gives Essendon the
coveted honor, tho proportionate points being 70-200.||@@||coveted honor, the proportionate points being 79.209.
Callion comos eoeond avith (VI'052, Fitzroy third with||@@||Carlton comes second with 64.952, Fitzroy third with
00-10. Tho otliors in ordor nro South Melbourne,||@@||60.210. The others in order are South Melbourne,
Goolong, Molbourno, St. Kilda, North Molbounio,||@@||Geelong, Melbourne, St. Kilda, North Melbourne,
Footscray, Port Molbourno, and lüchmond.||@@||Footscray, Port Melbourne and Richmond.
||@@||
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\TUE MOONTA MINERS' STRIKE.\||@@||THE MOONTA MINERS' STRIKE.
[BY TELEOEAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PBOH QUE COEEESROKDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
ADELAIDE, MONDAY.||@@||ADELAIDE, MONDAY.
A mass mooting of Moonta minors was held||@@||A mass meeting of Moonta miners was held
this morning. Tho presidont (Mr. Polmear), in||@@||this morning. The president (Mr. Polmear), in
addressing Uio mon, hoped that nono regretted tho||@@||addressing the men, hoped that none regretted the
aot of Saturday night. It would Bhow to tho||@@||act of Saturday night. It would show to the
world that thoy woro truo unionists. It was do||@@||world that they were true unionists. It was de-
oidcd not to appoint piokots at prosont, and to||@@||cided not to appoint pickets at present, and to
publish in tho press tho grievances between tho||@@||publish in the press the grievances between the
company and the omployeos. Tho meeting ad-||@@||company and the employees. The meeting ad-
journed till Tuesday. A deputation waited on||@@||journed till Tuesday. A deputation waited on
tho manager of tho company conveying the reso-||@@||the manager of the company conveying the reso-
lutions passed on Saturday respecting tho strike,||@@||lutions passed on Saturday respecting the strike,
and tho points at effifcrenco woro informally||@@||and the points at difference were informally
discussed. Tho feeling of tho minors' repre-||@@||discussed. The feeling of the minors' repre-
sentatives was that it would bo botter for Uio men||@@||sentatives was that it would be better for the men
to leave the district than to remain under tho||@@||to leave the district than to remain under the
present terms, and it was stated that thoro wero||@@||present terms, and it was stated that there were
openings for all on Uio Barrier. Somo question||@@||openings for all on the Barrier. Some question
was raised as to tlio avorago earnings under Uio||@@||was raised as to the average earnings under the
contract system. Tho manager stated that tho||@@||contract system. The manager stated that the
Mayors of Kadina, Wallaroo, and Moonta might||@@||Mayors of Kadina, Wallaroo, and Moonta might
bo appointed to verify Uio statements from tho mino||@@||be appointed to verify the statements from the mine
books. Tho deputation oxplained that nothing||@@||books. The deputation explained that nothing
would bo dono to injure or destroy the property of||@@||would be done to injure or destroy the property of
tile mino. Tho manager oxpresacd his willingnoss||@@||the mine. Tho manager expressed his willingness
to oxplain any matter that would pavo tho way to||@@||to explain any matter that would pave the way to
a bettor understanding with Uio miners.||@@||a better understanding with the miners.
Tho pumping engines at tho Moonta mines||@@||Tho pumping engines at tho Moonta mines
ceased work punctually at 5 o'clook Ulis evening.||@@||ceased work punctually at 5 o'clock this evening.
Tho men carno out peacefully and ovorything is||@@||The men came out peacefully and everything is
quiet. It is presumed tho managoment will mako||@@||quiet. It is presumed the managoment will make
an effort in tho morning to resume pumping.||@@||an effort in the morning to resume pumping.
||@@||
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WELCOMED BY WESLETAN METHODISTS.||@@||WELCOMED BY WESLEYAN METHODISTS.
Yesterday a number of tho leading ministers m||@@||Yesterday a number of the leading ministers in
connection with tho Woslovan Methodist Church||@@||connection with the Wesleyan Methodist Church
waited upon General Booth at too Colony WarOfhce,||@@||waited upon General Booth at the Colony War Office,
Goulburn-street, to vvelcomo him to Uio colony on||@@||Goulburn-street, to welcome him to the colony on
behalf of Uio Wesleyan Methodists.||@@||behalf of the Wesleyan Methodists.
Tho Rev. W. CLAUSE, ex-president of Uio Wcsloyan||@@||The Rev. W. CLAUSE, ex-president of the Wesleyan
Goneral Conference, said tho president of the con||@@||General Conference, said the president of the conference
.iorenco was unavoidably absont, and therefore it||@@||was unavoidably absent, and therefore it
devolved upon him to welcome the General to the||@@||devolved upon him to welcome the General to the
colony as a mighty man of valoui in tho work of tho||@@||colony as a mighty man of valour in the work of the
great Master under whom thoj* woro all fighting,||@@||great Master under whom they were all fighting,
ïhej' rejoiced to know that in his labours tie Gonoral||@@||They rejoiced to know that in his labours the General
proclaimed the same doctrines as thoy hold, and that||@@||proclaimed the same doctrines as they held, and that
ho w as trj mg to win Uio world for Christ and to||@@||he was trying to win the world for Christ and to
spread tho Scriptures throughout the world. (Hear,||@@||spread the Scriptures throughout the world. (Hear,
hear )||@@||hear )
Tho Rov. Mr. WILKINSON said that as the oldest||@@||The Rev. Mr. WILKINSON said that as the oldest
munster in Now South Wales ho wolcomed tho||@@||minister in New South Wales he welcomed the
General m tho name of tho Lord, and he trusted that||@@||General in the name of the Lord, and he trusted that
great good would result from tho General's visit.||@@||great good would result from the General's visit.
Tho Rev. W. G. TAYLOB said that the conferenco||@@||The Rev. W. G. TAYLOR said that the conference
had placed him m charge of tho work of the city of||@@||had placed him in charge of the work of the city of
Sydnoy known as tho " forward Movement," and ho||@@||Sydney known as the " Forward Movement," and he
felt tnat common gratitudo prompted him to say Unit||@@||felt that common gratitude prompted him to say that
they, as Methodists, owed a groat doal to the work||@@||they, as Methodists, owed a great deal to the work
of tho Salvation Army. Thoy had adopted somo of||@@||of the Salvation Army. They had adopted some of
Uio Army's methods, und they know that tho bles-||@@||the Army's methods, and they know that the blessing
sing of the Master was with them, and ho had never||@@||of the Master was with them, and he had never
hesitated to acknowledge how much they were ln||@@||hesitated to acknowledge how much they were indebted
dobted to the Army for its oxample m simdar work.||@@||to the Army for its example in similar work.
Tho Rev. R. BAVTV said ho had always found his||@@||The Rev. R. BAVIN said he had always found his
intercourse wi th Uio Salvation Army of immenso bene-||@@||intercourse with the Salvation Army of immenso benefit
fit to him in his work. Thoy wera endeavouring to||@@||to him in his work. They were endeavouring to
carry on tho spirit of old-fashioned Mothodism, and||@@||carry on the spirit of old-fashioned Methodism, and
their " forward movement" m Uio city had beon a||@@||their " forward movement" in the city had been a
pronounced success. Ho wishod the General health,||@@||pronounced success. He wished the General health,
success, and cv cry blosamg||@@||success, and every blessing.
The Revs. Mr. Mooro and J. Oram also wolcomed||@@||The Revs. Mr. Moore and J. Oram also welcomed
General Booth||@@||General Booth.
Gonornl BOOTH said he could call them brethren||@@||General BOOTH said he could call them brethren
because they had all como from Uio loins of the samo||@@||because they had all come from the loins of the same
man. Ho bad nover been ashamed to acknowledge||@@||man. He had never been ashamed to acknowledge
his origin and indebtedness to Woslovan Methodism||@@||his origin and indebtedness to Wesleyan Methodism
and John Wosloy. He had been m tho early part of||@@||and John Wesley. He had been in the early part of
his life a real genuine blood-and-firo McthodiBt.||@@||his life a real genuine blood-and-fire Mcthodist.
(Hear, hoar.) Ho had worshipped at its shrine, and it||@@||(Hear, hoar.) He had worshipped at its shrine, and it
could havo moulded him into any shape, and could||@@||could have moulded him into any shape, and could
havo extracted from him to tho uttermost||@@||have extracted from him to the uttermost
any capacity ho might have for organisation||@@||any capacity he might have for organisation
and helping fonvard tho Kmgdom of God. But||@@||and helping forward the Kingdom of God. But
Providence liad w illed that he would have to travel||@@||Providence had willed that he would have to travel
along another road. However much ho maj'havo||@@||along another road. However much he may have
shocked people, puzzled Uio nuvrspapers, and||@@||shocked people, puzzled the newspapers, and
bewildered the Churches, ho had remomed true to the||@@||bewildered the Churches, he had remained true to the
principles on which ho had started when a mere boy||@@||principles on which he had started when a mere boy
He had started on tho conviction, which had not||@@||He had started on the conviction, which had not
yet been realised, but which ho hoped to||@@||yet been realised, but which he hoped to
see realised-namely, that every man and woman||@@||see realised - namely, that every man and woman
ahko m heart should pull together. (Hear, hear )||@@||alike in heart should pull together. (Hear, hear )
The main doctrines of Methodism were his still||@@||The main doctrines of Methodism were his still -
namely, the universality of tho love of God, aud tho||@@||namely, the universality of the love of God, and the
fact that every man could havo salvation if ho would||@@||fact that every man could have salvation if he would
only take it. He felt very thankful for the expres-||@@||only take it. He felt very thankful for the expres-
sions of sympathy shown him, as ho had had au uphill||@@||sions of sympathy shown him, as he had had an uphill
battle to fight. Some peoplo thought that he hked||@@||battle to fight. Some peoplo thought that he liked
promenading about, but his nature was directly Uio||@@||promenading about, but his nature was directly the
opposite, and ho shrank from publicity. Amidst all||@@||opposite, and he shrank from publicity. Amidst all
the hosannahs he had received he had had plenty of||@@||the hosannahs he had received he had had plenty of
crucifixion and trial. Ho thanked thom for Uio||@@||crucifixion and trial. He thanked them for the
blessings thoy had wiBhcd hun, and ho wished them||@@||blessings they had wishcd him, and he wished them
back again a hundredfold.||@@||back again a hundredfold.
Tho gathering dispersed after singing tho doxology.||@@||The gathering dispersed after singing the doxology.
||@@||
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THE REV. G. C. GRUBBYS||@@||THE REV. G. C. GRUBB'S
MISSION.||@@||MISSION.
The Eov G. C Gmbh, a "isitor to Australia, yrh||@@||The Rev G. C Grubb, a visitor to Australia, who
has just concludod a mission m Molbourno, began oa||@@||has just concluded a mission in Melbourne, began one
in Sydnoy yesterday, when ho delivered two sennta||@@||in Sydney yesterday, when he delivered two sermons
at St Barnabas Church, George-street West '¿V||@@||at St Barnabas Church, George-street West. The
sermon given at tlio morning service was based upen||@@||sermon given at the morning service was based upon
Ezekiol xiv , 2 and 3,-"The uord of tho Lord||@@||Ezekiel xiv , 2 and 3,-"The wrd of tho Lord
came unto nie, saying, Son of Mm, these men ha«||@@||came unto me, saying, Son of Man, these men have
sot up the J idols in thou heal t, and p t||@@||set up their idols in thou heart, and put
the stumbling-block of thou iniquity beta||@@||the stumbling-block of thou iniquity before
their foco Should I bo enquired of at ill||@@||their face: Should I be enquired of at all
hy thom?" Tho preacner said that if Ins mist»||@@||by them?" Tho preacher said that if his mission
woro to bo of any good, his hearers must ou clean i||@@||were to be of any good, his hearers must be cleansed
of their idolatry Ho wanted to hnd out how man;||@@||of their idolatry. He wanted to find out how many
idolaters thoio nero in St Barnabus Cnurch ki||@@||idolaters there were in St Barnabas Church, for
even though thoy carno to church, he accused them c1||@@||even though they came to church, he accused them of
being idolaters Having put the question as to whj.||@@||being idolaters. Having put the question as to what
constituted ldolatiy, he said that threo définitT||@@||constituted ldolatry, he said that three definitions
were givon, and of these two appeared in tho lcsoa||@@||were given, and of these two appeared in the lessons
for the day The first was that of Eelf-jleasm0||@@||for the day. The first was that of self-pleasing.
How mauv persons vv ero thoro, he inquired who dis!||@@||How mauy persons were there, he inquired who came
to church m the morning, and jomed ni tho saigus||@@||to church in the morning, and jomed in the singing
and other parts of tho borvice and wet||@@||and other parts of the service and went
away to enjoy themselves-te do tlio sait»||@@||away to enjoy themselves - to do the same
Bins which thoy had committed beforehand std||@@||sins which they had committed beforehand, and
to please themselves in the afternoon and ov aimf||@@||to please themselves in the afternoon and evening?
Those who wero at tho Lord's tablo in tho moron,,||@@||Those who were at tho Lord's table in tho morning
might bo found oithor in the theatre 01 on thora«||@@||might be found either in the theatre or on the race-
course m the afternoon or the evening How mm;||@@||course in the afternoon or the evening. How many
solf-pleaaera, ho persuited, wero thoie in tho church||@@||self-pleasers, he persisted, were there in the church -
howmany who wero stnvmgas muchas possilleta||@@||how many who were striving as much as possible to
please thomsolvcs in this short Ino ? Thou stab.||@@||please themselves in this short life? Then stab-
bornness was wickedness and idolatry God Iiodi||@@||bornness was wickedness and idolatry. God had a
great many stubborn and sulky children He vvanttd||@@||great many stubborn and sulky children. He wanted
to bless their souls, and they vv ould not let lira.||@@||to bless their souls, and they would not let Him.
Thoy glew sulky with God beeau o the;||@@||They grew sulky with God becaue they
lost money at business, 01 becauso of los»;||@@||lost money at business, or because of losing
a son or a daughter It wus a vcij tuy||@@||a son or a daughter. It was a very easy
matter to toll lies ni business, md thoro w< e uiaar||@@||matter to tell lies in business, and there were many
nch men m Melbourne nnd Sydney -v ho, if thoy Li||@@||rich men in Melbourne and Sydney who, if they had
boon altogether honest in business, would be ven||@@||been altogether honest in business, would be very
poor men Honesty was not alw ays tho best policy||@@||poor men. Honesty was not always the best policy
m the eyes of tho world, but it was in the end ' Al||@@||in the eyes of the world, but it was in the end! As
long as peoplo could not say, Thy vv ill ho done, tit;||@@||long as people could not say, Thy will bo done, they
were idolaters Thirdly, covetousness 'vus ldohtr/||@@||were idolaters. Thirdly, covetousness was idolatry.
Covotousncss was tho desire of people to hav e mes||@@||Covetousness was the desire of people to have more
than they had already for 60inoh pulposos H'||@@||than they had already for selfish purposes. He
supposed that most ox the meu who he m||@@||supposed that most of the men who he saw
bororo him wore haidworlnng husiucss men.||@@||before him were hardworking business men.
Thoy should take hood und beware of covetouoiit.||@@||They should take heed and beware of covetousness.
Thou- hf o » as meant to be something better than Ut||@@||There life was meant to be something better than that
would lead them te As oramples from w hielt w arnirçi||@@||would lead them to. As examples from which warnings
should bo takon, ho quoted the cases of Lot aid||@@||should be taken, he quoted the cases of Lot and
Gehazi. Ho also said that Judas was another it-stum||@@||Gehazi. He also said that Judas was another instance
of tho clangor of covetousness Judas wanted mott,||@@||of the danger of covetousness. Judas wanted money,
so sold his Master, his Saviour, and the Creator oi tia||@@||so sold his Master, his Saviour, and the Creator of the
world for the equivalent of £3 10s Many mon new||@@||world for the equivalent of £3 10s. Many men now-
a-days sold their souls for a glass of v\ hislrj, std||@@||a-days sold their souls for a glass of whisky, and
that was worth hardly bixuouco Tho«o who rta||@@||that was worth hardly sixpence. Those who were
solf-plcasers worobipped themselves moro ttaa||@@||self-pleasers worshipped themselves more than
God Thoso who were stubborn would not bowto||@@||God. Those who were stubborn would not bow to
the Bivme will 'Thoso who were covetous lota||@@||the Divine will. Thoso who were covetous loved
themselves moro thau thoy loved God||@@||themselves more than they loved God.
When prcachiug the ov eumg sermon the Bov Hi||@@||When preaching the evening sermon the Rev. Mr.
Grubb spoke upon EphesiaiiB ni, v 19 -' ft||@@||Grubb spoke upon Ephesians iii., v. 19: - "To
know the lov o of Cbnst, which passeth knowledge,||@@||know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge,
that yo might ho filled with all tho f ulleess oi God.||@@||that ye might bo filled with all the fullness of God."
Ho said that God novergavoa commandment wm a||@@||He said that God never gave a commandment whisch
had boon blotted out, and ouo of His comaum!||@@||had been blotted out, and one of His command-
ments was,-" Thou shalt loi o the Lord thy Gcd i ita||@@||ments was, - " Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with
all thy heart, with all thy mmd, with nil 11; i||@@||all thy heart, with all thy mind, with all they
soul, andwithall thystrcngth " Thisinjunctiraimi I||@@||soul, and with all thy strength." This injunction was
meant to bo observed, and not to bo set asida.||@@||meant to be observed, and not to be set aside.
O'connell had said that ho could drivo a coaeli aid||@@||O'Connell had said that he could drive a coach and
four through unv Act of Parliament, and bora||@@||four through any Act of Parliament, and he was
afraid that thoro wore somo Christum., vv ho w ero read;||@@||afraid that there were some Christians who were ready
to dnv o a coach and four through God's ommnid||@@||to drive a coach and four through God's commands.
Some persons on a Sunday went to church owei||@@||Some persons on a Sunday went to church once a
day, and sometimes twice and perhaps orca-ioiullr||@@||day, and sometimes twice and perhaps occasionally
wonttothoLord'stable,and thouthoyasked tlicmedra||@@||went to the Lord's table, and then they asked themselves
and asked God w bother thoy had not dono euoieji||@@||and asked God whether they had not done enough.
Was that, ho asked, loving God w ith all their heart!'||@@||Was that, he asked, loving God with all their hearts!'
It was customary to discount God's commands bl||@@||It was customary to discount God's commands by
about 95 per cent and to lcav o God a miserable í p»||@@||about 95 per cent and to leave God a miserable 5 per
cent. How many wero thoro present, ho liiquiiti||@@||cent. How many were there present, he inquired
who loved God with all their hearts ?" Ho wantel||@@||who loved God with all their hearts? He wanted
that ovening to speak to the empty hi arts and vacitt||@@||that evening to speak to the empty hearts and vacant
lives represented in that church, and te tell thin||@@||lives represented in that church, and to tell them
how thoy could become perfectly full and pcrfecJ;||@@||how they could become perfectly full and perfectly
satisfied with the love of Christ If thero neram;||@@||satisfied with the love of Christ. If there were any
{iresont who woro struggling against Hie power otsj||@@||present who were struggling against the power of sin
et thom fall down at tho foot of Christ nuil ita||@@||let them fall down at tho feet of Christ, and the
poworof Bin with thom would eca^o Iboy could||@@||power of sin with them would cease. They could
nave prceent and eternal forgiveness by falling otra»||@@||have present and eternal forgiveness by falling openly
at tlio foot of Christ By gnico thoy could I«||@@||at the foot of Christ. By grace they could be
saved that night, vv ith faith, because of tho blood s«||@@||saved that night, with faith, because of tho blood shed
for them on Calvary God offered thom eternal foi||@@||for them on Calvary. God offered them eternal for-
giveness if thoy would stretch out their leands I»||@@||giveness if they would stretch out their hands to
receive it. He assured thom it was a great thingb||@@||receive it. He assured them it was a great thing to
havo peace ia this dark world Besides forgivonca||@@||have peace in this dark world. Besides forgiveness
they needed the benefit of tho constraining loved||@@||they needed the benefit of the constraining love of
Christ, and ho urged them to secure it Ho passed os||@@||Christ, and he urged them to secure it. He passed on
to speak of tlio harm done to Christianity hythe bael||@@||to speak of the harm done to Christianity by the back-
sliding Christian Sceptics and infidols, bo asscrlw,||@@||sliding Christian. Sceptics and infidels, he asserted,
owed thou origin to tlio backshdci It there nea||@@||owed thou origin to the backslider. It there were
any persons present who caine undor that categwj,||@@||any persons present who came under that category
üioy Bhould, no urged, return to the fold||@@||they should, he urged, return to the fold.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13841482 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CRAIiGH AGAINST TWO C0N8XAJ)LES.||@@||CHARGE AGAINST TWO CONSTABLES.
In tho Summons Division of tho Central Pohco||@@||In the Summons Division of the Central Police
Court ycstenln), beforo Mr George O'Mulloy Clarko,||@@||Court yesterday, before Mr. George O'Malley Clarke,
S M , inspector Alexander Mad r> proceeded ni^amst||@@||S.M., Inspector Alexander Mackay proceeded against
Walter Mummery and Martin XUleeu under 2o Vic-||@@||Walter Mummery and Martin Killeen under 25 Vic-
toria, Ifl, 12 for " that on tho 19th September last||@@||toria, 16, 12 for " that on the 19th September last,
tiley tlieu bcmg constables of tho Pohco Porce of the||@@||they then being constables of the Police Force of the
colony, were guilty of a violation of duty||@@||colony, were guilty of a violation of duty
its such constables m arresting and chargmg one||@@||as such constables in arresting and charging one
Charles F Wolch wtth being drunk and eusorderlj||@@||Charles F. Welch with being drunk and disorderly
m Elizaboth-strcot, at 11.6 p in." The cuso was||@@||in Elizabeth-street, at 11.5 p.m." The case was
heard as a test casa||@@||heard as a test case.
Mr Dawson appeared for tho prosecution, and Mr||@@||Mr. Dawson appeared for the prosecution, and Mr.
Crick for tho defence||@@||Crick for the defence.
Charles Frederick Wolch deposed that ho was a||@@||Charles Frederick Welch deposed that he was a
resident of Cooma, of which mumcipolity ho||@@||resident of Cooma, of which municipality he
was mayor, and carried on business as nu||@@||was mayor, and carried on business as an
auctioneer At about 11 o'clock p m on||@@||auctioneer. At about 11 o'clock p.m. on
tho 19th September ho was in Ehraboth-strcot||@@||the 19th September he was in Elizabeth-street
and saw tho defendants m uniform, witness was||@@||and saw the defendants in uniform ; witness was
not tipsy, nor m any way under tho mfluonco of||@@||not tipsy, nor in any way under the influence of
liquor ho had nover boen drunk in his life, on that||@@||liquor ; he had never been drunk in his life ; on that
ovoning ho had bad two glasses of stout from about||@@||evening he had had two glasses of stout from about
10..Í0 p m , ho luid previously been dnnkuig soda-||@@||10.30 p.m. , he had previously been drinking soda-
water the defendants came over to lum and||@@||water ; the defendants came over to him and
pushod lum, and said " Got away out o£||@@||pushed him, and said " Get away out of
this" witness inquired tho reason, and thoy||@@||this" ; witness inquired the reason, and they
rophed that they hal told lum Dcforo wit-||@@||replied that they had told him before ; wit-
ness then told thom that thoy bad never soon||@@||ness then told them that they bad never seen
him boforo ono of tho defendants then Baid ' Well||@@||him before ; one of the defendants then said, "Well,
we told your mate," and they then pushed lum agaui||@@||we told your mate," and they then pushed him again
and said " Now go on " witness told them not to||@@||and said " Now go on " ; witness told them not to
I lush him as ho was not doing unvtluiig wrong, and||@@||push him as he was not doing anything wrong, and
lauded them lus card and asked thom for their||@@||handed them his card and asked them for their
numbera tho defendants then pushed him into tho||@@||numbers ; the defendants then pushed him into the
gutter backw ants, and tho push was so forcible that||@@||gutter backwards, and the push was so forcible that
ho fell, the} then arrested lum and took lum to No 2||@@||he fell ; they then arrested him and took him to No. 2
pohco station where ho was locked up for 2_ hours ,||@@||police station, where he was locked up for 2½ hours ;
witness waa then hailed out on the Monday mornmg||@@||witness was then bailed out ; on the Monday morning
ho w as cliaiged with having boon drunk and dis||@@||he was charged with having been drunk and dis-
ordorl v, and was discharged., witness was not in any||@@||orderly, and was discharged ; witness was not in any
w ay disorderly||@@||way disorderly.
By Mr Cnek Ho had had three or four glasses of||@@||By Mr. Crick : He had had three or four glasses of
alo at tho racecourse an 1 tw o glasses of whisky and||@@||ale at the racecourse and two glasses of whisky and
tw o glassos of stout whon tried tho magistrate said||@@||two glasses of stout ; whon tried the magistrate said
that na would give him tho benefit of tho doubt, and||@@||that he would give him the benefit of the doubt, and
that ho should havo inovod on thero was a good||@@||that he should have moved on ; there was a good
deal of talk about this matter at Cooma, ho||@@||deal of talk about this matter at Cooma ; he
interviewed tho Inspcctor-Goneral of Pohco and||@@||interviewed the Inspector-General of Police and
Sir Henry Parkes about the matter, ho did not say,||@@||Sir Henry Parkes about the matter ; he did not say,
" I will got their jackets off " the defendants were||@@||" I will get their jackets off ;" the defendants were
sober, he had boen lil Normoylo's hotel that evening,||@@||sober, he had been in Normoyle's hotel that evening,
and had had two glasses of whisky there, tho con-||@@||and had had two glasses of whisky there ; the con-
stables may havo asked him throe tunes to niovo on,||@@||stables may have asked him three times to move on,
but pushed lum first, a senior-sergeant took tho||@@||but pushed him first ; a senior-sergeant took tho
charge at the station witness protested, witness gave||@@||charge at the station ; witness protested ; witness gave
his name, bnt refused to give ins agu, occupation, and||@@||his name, but refused to give his age, occupation, and
address||@@||address.
Martin Byrno, a labourer, deposed that he had||@@||Martin Byrne, a labourer, deposed that he had
been with the former w itnoss to tho races ho saw||@@||been with the former witness to the races ; he saw
Constablo Mummery got hold of hun, twiBt him||@@||Constable Mummery get hold of him, twist him
round, and throw hun into tho gutter||@@||round, and threw him into the gutter.
Patrick Mooro saw a constablo knock Wolch down||@@||Patrick Moore saw a constable knock Welch down ;
ho was not m any way diborderly or undei the||@@||he was not inany way disorderly or under the
influenco of liquor||@@||influence of liquor.
Sovoral other witnesses gavo evidence on plamtüTs||@@||Several other witnesses gave evidence on plaintiff's
behalf||@@||behalf.
Constablo Killeen, one of the dofondanfs, deposed||@@||Constable Killeen, one of the defendants, deposed
that ho baw Welsh and iivo or six others on tho foot-||@@||that he saw Welsh and five or six others on the foot-
way in Elizaboth-strcct, near Blackburn-street||@@||way in Elizabeth-street, near Blackburn-street ;
Welch was drunk, and shouting at tho top of his||@@||Welch was drunk, and shouting at the top of his
voice witness and tho othor defendant emily||@@||voice ; witness and the other defendant civilly
requested hun three tunes to mov e on tho locality m||@@||requested him three times to move on ; the locality in
question was low, it was tho rondo7vous of vilo||@@||question was low ; it was the rendeavous of vile
characters , thoy would not have arrested plaintiff||@@||characters ; they would not have arrested plaintiff
had ho moved on, plaintiff was staggering about tho||@@||had he moved on ; plaintiff was staggering about the
footpath||@@||footpath.
Semor-soTgeant William Elhott, stafaonod at No 2||@@||Senior-sergeant William Elliott, stationed at No. 2
Police Station, doposed that ho received tho chargo||@@||Police Station, deposed that he received the charge
against plaintiff on tho 19th instant Wolch was||@@||against plaintiff on the 19th instant ; Welch was
drunk witnoss refused to allow him bail, as ho was||@@||drunk ; witness refused to allow him bail, as he was
not fit to bo let out, and told tho bondsmen to como to||@@||not fit to be let out, and told the bondsmen to come to
tiio station at 2 o'clock tho following mornmg||@@||the station at 2 o'clock the following morning.
Tho magistrate eaid that ho was of opinion that the||@@||The magistrate said that he was of opinion that the
constables had rot violated or oxoeodod their duty,||@@||constables had not violated or exceeded their duty,
and ho thorcforo dismissed tho cn se_||@@||and he therefore dismissed the case.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13849745 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
. DUERO CIRCUIT COURT.||@@||DUBBO CIRCUIT COURT.
THE BY-tOOK BIOT.||@@||THE BY-ROCK RIOT.
[BY TELEO___.J||@@||(BY TELEGRAPH)
(FEOH ou_ ooiuiESPOtro-irr.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
DUBBO, S_TB_î>i-,||@@||DUBBO SATURDAY.
The Circuit Court was opened at half-post 9 o'clock||@@||The Circuit Court was opened at half-past 9 o'clock
this morning The Byrock rioters wero called up for||@@||this morning. The Byrock rioters wero called up for
sonteuce||@@||sentence.
On the pnsonors boing asked if thoy had anything||@@||On the prisoners being asked if they had anything
to say na to why sentonco should not bo pronounced,||@@||to say as to why sentence should not bo pronounced,
Mr Wiso, who dofondod, said ho submitted that m||@@||Mr Wise, who defended, said he submitted that in
tho circumstances tho cudi of juatue would bo||@@||the circumstances tho ends of justice would be
mot by a lonicnt sontonce Tho labour trouble out of||@@||met by a lenient sentence . Tho labour trouble out of
which this unfortunate breach of the law luid arisen||@@||which this unfortunate breach of the law had arisen
was settled, and ho put it to his Honor if it would be||@@||was settled, and he put it to his Honor if it would be
prudent to reopon tho closed wound and, bv a severe||@@||prudent to reopon tho closed wound, and, by a severe
puiushmout, elovato the prisoner« into martyrs||@@||punishment, oelevate the prisoners into martyrs.
His Hovott said that smco ho had sat on tho bench,||@@||His Honor said that since he had sat on the bench,
ho had had no mora painful duty to perform, and||@@||he had had no more painful duty to perform, and
tho pimifulnoss had boon accentuated bj the||@@||the painfulnes had been accentuated by the
provious good charnctor bomo by tho prisoners||@@||previous good character borne by the prisoners.
Ho could not agreo that the not bad not been plaunod,||@@||He could not agree that the riot had not been planned.
notwithstanding what had boon said, and ably said,||@@||notwithstanding what had been said, and ably said,
by Mr Wiso Ho bohov ed that tho not had boon||@@||by Mr Wise. He believed that the riot had been
planned, and thoso who did so escaped and loft the||@@||planned, and thoso who did so escaped and left the
unfortunate prisoner» to bear tbo brunt Notwith-||@@||unfortunate prisoners to bear tbe brunt. Notwith-
standing, howovor, that thoy had beondupos they||@@||standing, howovor, that they had been dupes they
must receive a sov oro punishment in order to provent||@@||must receive a severe punishment in order to prevent
other dupes committing themselves Tho ovndoneo||@@||other dupes committing themselves. The evidence
had shown that tho ollenco of which tho jury had||@@||had shown that the offence of which the jury had
found thom guilty was a voiy serious ono Ihov bad||@@||found them guilty was a very serious one. They had
desiBted for somo roason or another from wölk them-||@@||desisted for some reason or another from work them-
selves, and bud endcavomed to provout others who||@@||selves, and had endeavoured to proevent others who
wero willing to work from following their||@@||wero willing to work from following their
occupation as labourers Ibu tiam m question||@@||occupation as labourers. The train in question
was mot by como 40, 60, or 70 po-uns||@@||was met by some 40, 50, or 70 persons -
a largo body of mon-aud tba evidence liad||@@||a large body of men - and the evidence had
shown them that efforts had been mado to ontico||@@||shown them that efforts had been made to entice
the mon on tho tram from it and to persuado them to||@@||the men on the train from it and to persuade them to
leave 1 hero w as also no doubt that thero waa ii not||@@||leave. There was also no doubt that there was a riot.
Somo property belonging to a man on tho tram was||@@||Somo property belonging to a man on tho train was
thrown out bj mistake, and tho man wont aftor his||@@||thrown out by mistake, and tho man went after his
property, and when ho rocov crod it and attempted to||@@||property, and when he recovered it and attempted to
resume lua eoat, ho was knocked about struck and||@@||resume his seat, he was knocked about, struck, and
interfered w ith m a cowardly manner As to Brown,||@@||interfered w ith in a cowardly manner. As to Brown,
ho behaved ni a v ery cow ardly way Ile bad w ith gro.it||@@||he behaved in a v ery cowardly way. He had with great
foico8truokjonosfioniboliin_,aiidraightliavoaonously||@@||force struck Jones from behind, and might have seriously
injuicd him This rested not on tho evidente||@@||injured him. This rested not on tho evidence
of ono oi two, but on the evidence of throe or||@@||of one or two, but on the evidence of three or
four, and bo was suro that Brown, in his calmer||@@||four, and he was sure that Brown, in his calmer
moments, was oony for what ho had done, mid re-||@@||moments, was sorry for what he had done, and re-
gretted it Then thero was stone-throwing at tho||@@||gretted it. Then there was stone-throwing at the
trum, and, if precaution had not bceu taken, it was||@@||train, and, if precaution had not been taken, it was
posmblo that many peoplo who woro peaceably prose-||@@||possible that many people who were peaceably prose-
cuting thoir vocations might have been hurt||@@||cuting their vocations might have been hurt
soveroly If tho o things woro allowed to||@@||severely. If these things were allowed to
go on unpunished, thero would bo an end||@@||go on unpunished, thero would be an end
to law and order A Govenunout « Inch neglected to||@@||to law and order. A Government which neglected to
tako notice of this would fail m ita duty to tbo com-||@@||takotake notice of this would fail in its duty to the com-
munity Life would bo intolerable, una they would||@@||munity. Life would be intolerable, and they would
Boon drift into a nation of slavos, and their much||@@||soon drift into a nation of slaves, and their much-
vauntod freedom would bo a moro mockery Tho jury||@@||vauntod freedom would be mere mockery. The jury
had reoominondLd the pnsouors to mercy, and ho bad||@@||had reoommended the prisoners to mercy, and he bad
givon their rccommondation, as he was bound to do,||@@||given their recommendation, as he was bound to do,
ever) consideration Ho had also taken into considera-||@@||every consideration. He had also taken into considera-
tion what liad been urged by couusol m mitigation of||@@||tion what had been urged by couusel in mitigation of
punishmont, but, at tbo samo time, ho owod a duty to||@@||punishment, but, at tbe same time, he owed a duty to
tho position ho held and to society, and that duty||@@||the position he held and to society, and that duty
forced lum to imposo Buch punishment as would pro||@@||forced lum to impose such punishment as would pre-
vont other dupes doing what had been done by tho||@@||vent other dupes doing what had been done by the
Íinsonora Ho Bontencod Brown to l8 months' hard||@@||prisonoers. He sentence Brown to 18 months' hard
abour m Bathurst gaol, oud Baker to nmo months||@@||labour m Bathurst gaol, and Baker to nine months
m Dubbo gaol||@@||in Dubbo gaol.
Mr Wiso asl od that Brown might bo ao placed m||@@||Mr Wiso asked that Brown might be so placed in
gaol that ho could loarn to read and writo while||@@||gaol that he could learn to read and write while
there||@@||there.
His Honor said that ho would givo tho necessary||@@||His Honor said that he would givo the necessary
directions Ho also said that if Brown's conduct m||@@||directions. He also said that if Brown's conduct in
gaol was good ho might petition at tho end of 12||@@||gaol was good he might petition at the end of 12
montliB||@@||months.
Tho prisoners woro then romoved.||@@||Tho prisoners were then removed.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13858439 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE COBAR MINES.||@@||THE COBAR MINES.
Tho Chiof Inspoclor of Minos (Mr W. H J. Sloe,||@@||The Chief Inspector of Mines (Mr W. H J. Slee,
ÏGS) ho», m occnrdanco viitli instructions, sub-||@@||FGS) has, in accordance with instructions, sub-
mitted a report to the Under-Societaiy for-lines||@@||mitted a report to the Under-Secretary for Mines
respecting tho mines in tho Cobar district, and the||@@||respecting the mines in the Cobar district, and the
application!] bv .ovniol loaaeholdeia for aid out of tho||@@||applications by several leaseholders for aid out of the
prospecting vote Ile states that nuning matters in||@@||prospecting vote. He states that mining matters in
and near Cobar aro at prosont in aiiytiuug hut a||@@||and near Cobar are at present in anything but a
flourishing condition, and \ ory foty mun ra aro no w||@@||flourishing condition, and very few miners are now
oi-plojod at the Groat Cobar Copper-mine He||@@||employed at the Great Cobar Copper-mine. He
recouiniouds crosscuttmg in this mino towauls tho||@@||recommends crosscuttmg in this mine towards the
cast, bv \thith moins pa tablo topper deposits aro||@@||east, by which means payable copper deposits are
likely to bo discovered Southerly from this mino,||@@||likely to be discovered. Southerly from this mine,
the report goes on to stite, aro Bituatod the gold reefs,||@@||the report goes on to state, are situated the gold reefs,
as they are generally termed A largo amount of gold||@@||as they are generally termed. A large amount of gold
has been won near tho suifaca from mostof thommes,||@@||has been won near the surface from most of the mines,
but notably so from tho Jubilee, Tort Sourlco, Chos||@@||but notably so from the Jubilee, Fort Bourke, Ches-
nej, and Occidental mines but m his opinion, in the||@@||ney, and Occidental mines; but in his opinion, in the
near futuro, should Bulking be continued, tho so-called||@@||near future, should sinking be continued, the so-called
f¡ald rocfa will lort o to ho ruilcid as copper||@@||gold reefs will have to be ranked as copper
odos or copner pjritei deposits Ho strougly||@@||lodes or copper pyrites deposits. He strongly
recommends thu ». anona leaseholdim to .omotoan||@@||recommends the various leaseholders to come to an
sgreemont and muk one deep shaft, »ay, at le_st||@@||agreement and sink one deep shaft, say, at least
fiDOft , in the moBt likely locatitj, and thoieby solvo||@@||500ft , in the most likely locality, and thereby solve
the problem whether or not their lodes will pay, for||@@||the problem whether or not their lodes will pay, for
cither gold or copnor, at a greater depth The rad-||@@||either gold or copper, at a greater depth. The rail-
ii ay, ha Bays, is lif'oly to be at Cobar ti itlim tho noxt||@@||way, hs says, is likely to be at Cobar within the next
six months, when tho mining mdustiy will un-||@@||six months, when the mining industry will un-
doubtedly revit o Mi Slco's ouggostion with respect||@@||doubtedly revive. Mr Slee's suggestion with respect
to tho leaseholders combining und sinking a aeop||@@||to the leaseholders combining and sinking a deep
I shaft has, with the Ministers approval, been for-||@@||shaft has, with the Minister's approval, been for-
warded to the several parties interested for their con-||@@||warded to the several parties interested for their con-
sidération. _||@@||sideration.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13864401 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CYCLING.||@@||CYCLING.
A mooting of tho eounctl of tho New Sonth Wales||@@||A meeting of the council of the New South Wales
Cyclists' Union was held lost evening at Quong Tart's||@@||Cyclists' Union was held last evening at Quong Tart's
roomi, King-street Mr 3?. G C Hanslow occupied||@@||rooms, King-street. Mr. F. G. C. Hanslow occupied
the chun, aud 12 dologates wore present. Mr. Coilv||@@||the chair, and 12 delegates were present. Mr. Cork-
Inll was cloctod u nicmhei of tho onoculivo m place of||@@||hill was electod a member of the executive in place of
Mr. J C Mills, îesiguod. 'iho sent of a member||@@||Mr. J C Mills, resigned. The seat of a member
of tho executive was deelarcd vacant by nmo||@@||of the executive was declared vacant by nine
lotos to two on tlio ground that ho bad||@@||votes to two on the ground that he had
not satisfactorily answered a statement appeal||@@||not satisfactorily answered a statement appear-
in,; m tho Mclbourno press to tho effect th it||@@||ing in the Melbourne press to the effect that
ho was worlanghard for tho cash pri?o system, and||@@||he was working hard for the cash prize system, and
iv us endeavouring to induco the comnutteo of the Lillie||@@||was endeavouring to induce the committee of the Lillie
Undge grounds to run a cash mootnig. Tho motion||@@||Bridge grounds to run a cash meeting. The motion
on tho business paper for tho reinstatement of Mr. Or.||@@||on the business paper for the reinstatement of Mr. G.
Wiburd as an amateur tell through in the absenco of||@@||Wiburd as an amateur fell through in the absence of
tho mo\er. Tho meeting then adioiunod||@@||the mover. The meeting then adjourned.
At the twelfth annual mooting of tho Sjdney||@@||At the twelfth annual meeting of the Sydney
Bicycle Club, held at thn feydney Catering Company'«||@@||Bicycle Club, held at the Sydney Catering Company's
Itooina on Wednesdiy evening, tho folkrw mgrejiort||@@||Rooms on Wednesday evening, the following report
of tlio bon. ticasurer Q£r Ilirboit A. Try) vus||@@||of the hon. treasurer ( Mr. Herbert A. Fry) was
adopted -" The prout ind losi account for the year||@@||adopted:-" The profit and loss account for the year
ended tho '20th September show ed that tlio subscrip-||@@||ended the 20th September showed that the subscrip-
tions received wore i >t 12i Tho race meeting bail||@@||tions received were £54 12s. The race meeting had
yielded a prollt of £18 19a and tho bull A> 1,1s 6d.||@@||yielded a profit of £48 19s and the ball £5 13s 6d.
Agamst tho total of these, vi/ , £109 1» Gd, woio tho||@@||Against the total of these, viz., £109 4s 6d, were the
net espouses, £5 j JB ¿H, mid cntorUmmonts,||@@||net expenses, £55 3s 3d, and entertainments,
£21 3a lOd, leaving a profit on tho Marking||@@||£29 3s 10d, leaving a profit on the working
expense? of £21 17s fid. TIUB, togother with||@@||expenses of £24 17s 5d. This, together with
interest on im estaient«, had boon added to the assets||@@||interest on investments, had been added to the assets
of the clnb, w Inch amount to £450 Gs 3d, and the||@@||of the club, which amount to £450 6s 3d, and the
M hole of w Inch M as represented by cash, with tho||@@||whole of which was represented by cash, with the
exception of property on hand to tho valno of £52||@@||exception of property on hand to the value of £52
0s 5a. The only liability »n sundry creditors (smco||@@||0s 5d. The only liability was sundry creditors (since
paid), £17 lh id. It will thus ho seen that tho||@@||paid), £17 0s 4d. It will thus be seen that the
financial position of tlio club ii unusually Btrong.||@@||financial position of the club is unusually strong.
borne discussion toolv placo on tho prospects of re-||@@||Some discussion took place on the prospects of re-
covering £100 deposited in the Australian Mutual .||@@||covering £100 deposited in the Australian Mutual
Im es tu lout Company, hut it ^ as show n that tho in-||@@||Investment Company, but it was shown that the in-
continent might bo considered quite safe, although not||@@||vestment might be considered quite safe, although not
immediately n\ ailablc. E\ entimlly a recommendation||@@||immediately available. Eventually a recommendation
to tim committee w as earned to invest all funds in||@@||to the committee was carried to invest all funds in
Government security.||@@||Government security.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28270427 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
POLLOS.||@@||POLICE
Mr. W, Jolrason, S.U., presided »t tho CESTUAI||@@||Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., presided at the CENTRAL
PÓLICI! CouiiT ychtordoy. Churlos Jolinwn was charpa||@@||POLICE COURT yesterday. Charles Johnson was charged
with having cruelly ill-treated a homo in Fynnon||@@||with having cruelly ill-treated a horse in Pyrmont
Bridge-road, and waa tined 20s, or in default sovoi||@@||Bridge-road, and was fined 20s, or in default seven
days' gaol. John Letty (25), a van drlvor, bavin;||@@||days' gaol. John Letty (25), a van driver, having;
violently a-isaultod Ah Jock by striking him in the op||@@||violently assaulted Ah Jack by striking him in the eye
cauilng"it to blend freely was flnod £10, In dofuuli||@@||causing it to bleed freely was fined £10, in default
to bo iinprlnaned for four woutliii with han||@@||to be imprisoned for four months with hard
labour. Ibo dofonco of tho accused was tba||@@||labour. The defence of the accused was that
ho merely askod tho prosecutor to romovt||@@||he merely asked the prosecutor to remove
his oort from his right-of-way, and thu||@@||his cart from his right-of-way, and that
tho prosecutor either struck his own oyo against a fen«||@@||the prosecutor either struck his own eye against a fence
or «Ith a pitchfork whloh ho held in his hand, lid||@@||or with a pitchfork which he held in his hand. Ed
mund Smóls, having stolen a macintosh nnd an over-||@@||mund Smels, having stolen a macintosh nnd an over-
coat, valued at £2 10s, the property of ono Riobard||@@||coat, valued at £2 10s, the property of one Richard
Galloway, was sentenced to bo imprisoned for nix||@@||Galloway, was sentenced to be imprisoned for six
months with hard labour. In tho Summons Division,||@@||months with hard labour. In the Summons Division,
lu the caso of Henry Schroeder v. 1). Ii. Henton, foi||@@||in the case of Henry Schroeder v. D. H. Henton, for
uasault, n verdict was g.vcn fer oomplainaut for £l, io||@@||assault, a verdict was given for complainant for £l, in
default dofendant to bo imprisoned for two months.||@@||default defendant to be imprisoned for two months.
In tho Chargo Division ot Hw WA'iv.n, Portal||@@||In tho Charge Division of the WATER POLICE
COURT ypsterday Mr. T. K. Abbott, S.M., presided.||@@||COURT yesterday Mr. T. K. Abbott, S.M., presided.
Joseph Andaman, alias Johnson, 21, n labourer, WK«||@@||Joseph Anderson, alias Johnson, 21, a labourer, was
charged with belag drunk on the Circular Quay, and||@@||charged with being drunk on the Circular Quay, and
also wit h oBsaultlng Constable Sloggett whilst in the||@@||also with assaulting Constable Sloggett whilst in the
execution of his duty. For bolng drunk tho prisoner||@@||execution of his duty. For being drunk the prisoner
wa« flnod 0«, und on tho second charge waa flnod £5, or||@@||was fined 5s, and on the second charge was fined £5, or
in default two months' iniprlsnnmant. Jumas Hasselt,||@@||in default two months' imprisonment. James Hassett,
14, jockey, for furiously riding u horse In tho||@@||14, jockey, for furiously riding a horse in the
Canteuntal Park to tho common duugnr of||@@||Centennial Park to the common danger of
passengers, was Unod 20a, lovy aud distress.||@@||passengers, was fined 20s, levy and distress.
Georgi) Augustus Munyard, on romand, was charged||@@||George Augustus Munyard, on remand, was charged
with onibezzlbig tho sums nf £3 lu«, £2, £2, £2 10s,||@@||with embezzling the sums of £3 10s, £2, £2, £2 10s,
and £3, tho moneys of his employers, Jamo* O'Oar.!||@@||and £3, the moneys of his employers, James O'Hara
and Houry Johuston, trading os O'Hara and Johnstou,||@@||and Henry Johnston, trading os O'Hara and Johnston,
also with embezzling £2 10s, £3 10«, £3, and £L,||@@||also with embezzling £2 10s, £3 10s, £3, and £4,
belonging to Mr. Frank SniiLb, whilst in his omploy.||@@||belonging to Mr. Frank Smith, whilst in his employ.
Tho whole of theio charges wore tukon together, aud||@@||The whole of these charges wore taken together, and
the accused woe sentenced to six months' hurd||@@||the accused was sentenced to six months' hard
ltbour. A furlhor nhargo of embezzling tho||@@||labour. A further charge of embezzling the
snm of £0 from Frank Smith wa» roiunndod,||@@||sum of £6 from Frank Smith was remanded,
Frank Dubois, 3d, u fireman, for violently assaulting||@@||Frank Dubois, 35, a fireman, for violently assaulting
Benjamin Bushell ju Ti uruugr-lane, was Unod 20», or 21||@@||Benjamin Bushell in Yurong-lane, was fined 20s, or 21
days' iniprUonaiotit. Juicos Anderson, 23, labourer,||@@||days' imprisonment. James Anderson, 23, labourer,
ohargod tvltb. stealing u gold soaripin, value 2^s, from||@@||charged with stealing a gold scarfpin, value 20s, from
tho person of Alf ted R. Oui», wa« sentenced lo two||@@||the person of Alfred R. Cole, was sentenced to two
months' gaol. Hurbort U'Allister, 27, tailor, charged||@@||months' gaol. Herbert McAllister, 27, tailor, charged
with uhlld desertiou, was rnmaudsd to VTullsond, to||@@||with child desertion, was remanded to Wallsend, to
appear on Wednesday next, ou his os u rncoguisanoos||@@||appear on Wednesday next, on his own recognisances
In £20. WilCmuj Frank Watson, alias Rlohwds,||@@||in £20. William Frank Watson, alias Richards,
20, a clark, '] was ' sentenced to four months'||@@||20, a clerk, was sentenced to four months'
hard labour for i stealing an overcout value||@@||hard labour for stealing an overcout value
£3, tho. property of Frederick Uinchclltfo.||@@||£3, the property of Frederick Hinchcliffe.
Iionry F. Cox, Hi, dork, churgod with embezzling Ibo||@@||Henry F. Cox, 44, clerk, charged with embezzling the
sums »f £11 ISi. lOd, £6 Os Cd, und £3 Ms lld,||@@||sums of £11 19s 10d, £6 0s 6d, und £3 11s 11d,
bolrcuging to blt employer, Jamos Poolo, wu« romanded||@@||belonging to his employer, James Poole, was remanded
for ono wosk. HUry vVilsuu, 32, no ocoupaliou, was||@@||for one week. Mary Wilson, 32, no occupation, was
Unod 2to or.B0voU'«jtTa for being drunk und disorderly||@@||fined 20s or seven days for being drunk und disorderly
in William-lane,.and for stealing- ono pipo, two coats,||@@||in William-lane, and for stealing one pipe, two coats,
tv» pairs of trousers, a silver watch and olola||@@||two pairs of trousers, a silver watch and chain
vahío IO«, tho property of Joseph Soltono, the Boomed||@@||value 10s, the property of Joseph Soltano, the accused
wa« «ant to gaol 'for two mouth* with hard labour.||@@||was sent to gaol for two months with hard labour.
Frank Lalcrto, ôu, a dosier, of 57 Wílliam-stroot,||@@||Frank Laferia, 50, a dealer, of 57 William-street,
Woolloomooloo, wa« chanted with breaking and entor-||@@||Woolloomooloo, was charged with breaking and enter-
to» the «hop of William Chorley, 27 Huntar-strost, and||@@||ing the shop of William Chorley, 27 Hunter-street, and
stealing thiTofrum four rolls ol twoud, value £13, an||@@||stealing therefrom four rolls of tweed, value £18, on
February 13 l««t. The accused »us coiumltlod for||@@||February 13 last. The accused was committed for
trial at tho next Quarter Sesslous on May 28||@@||trial at the next Quarter Sessions on May 28
next. On a secoad eh»rgo of catering tho work-||@@||next. On a second charge of entering the work-
shop of R.' Cheetham, cutler. 257 Ellz.iboth-stroot,||@@||shop of E Cheetham, cutler, 257 Elizabeth-street,
aud stealing twelvo dozen ? table knives and table-||@@||and stealing twelve dozen table knives and table-
spoons, value £10, tba accused wits remanded until to-||@@||spoons, value £10, the accused was remanded until to-
morrow to the Central t'otlco Court. Tho samo||@@||morrow to the Central Police Court. The same
Íirlwiner was rentoncod to three months',imprisonment||@@||prisoner was sentenced to three months' imprisonment
or steallns; thron silvor tablespoons, value. 16s, tho||@@||for stealing; three silver tablespoons, value 15s, the
Eroperty of tho trnstoo? of tho Now Sooth Walo» Club,||@@||property of the trustees of the New South Wales Club,
High-street. A fourth ohargo waa preferred against||@@||Bligh-street. A fourth charge was preferred against
him of havlnrrfonr dozen table-kntvoi and a quantity of||@@||him of having four dozen table-knives and a quantity of
electroplated spoons and forks, pluto, and jewollory in||@@||electroplated spoons and forks, plate, and jewellery in
his possession, reasonably »uspected to havo boen||@@||his possession, reasonably suspected to have been
st/i'eu. This was aleo rumandod to the Centrul Cuurt||@@||stolen. This was also remanded to the Central Court
nntU.to-niorrow.||@@||until to-morrow.
Mr. ll; Leo, S.M., disposed of fhn brininess of the||@@||Mr. B. Lee, S.M., disposed of the business of the
UALHATO POLICK CouiiT. Charlo». Gilos and James||@@||BALMAIN POLICE COURT. Charles Giles and James
Burner wura charged with having stolen 12 pairs of||@@||Burner were charged with having stolen 12 pairs of
boots valued at £5, tho property of Agnes Howlo.||@@||boots valued at £5, tho property of Agnes Howie.
Burner was sohtonced to six months, and Giles tu three||@@||Burner was sentenced to six months, and Giles to three
month«, hurd labour. F. MorrlsoD, T. Allen, and||@@||months, hard labour. F. Morrison, T. Allen, and
Potor M'Koon wore each Onad 5» and 2s Od coils, with||@@||Peter M'Keon were each fined 5s and 2s 6d costs, with
tho alternativo of three tlayB* gaol, for having bathed In||@@||the alternative of three days gaol, for having bathed in
vlow of a Public school. Joseph liuyward and James||@@||view of a Public school. Joseph Hayward and James
Jnynpr were euoh lined in small amounts for having||@@||Joyner were each fined in small amounts for having
allowed their, h ines to stray. James Gallon, for throw-||@@||allowed their horses to stray. James Gallon, for throw-
ing stones in Wcston-slreot, was ordered to pay 20s||@@||ing stones in Weston-street, was ordered to pay 20s
with tho option of seven days' gaul. Accmod was||@@||with the option of seven days' gaol. Accused was
further charged with having wilfully dumnged u equaro||@@||further charged with having wilfully damaged a square
of glass valued at 12», tho property of Roboit Cruik-||@@||of glass valued at 12s, the property of Robert Cruik-
shank, for whioh he waa ordered to pay 12s dsinago||@@||shank, for which he was ordered to pay 12s damage
done and a Uno of 2 <s, or in default 21 days' gaol. T.||@@||done and a fine of 2 s, or in default 21 days' gaol. T.
Williamson,' W. Williamoiin, J. Currun, J. Giffen,||@@||Williamson, W. Williamson, J. Currun, J. Giffen,
lid ward Fletohor, and " Rubor t Ducas were ouch Hued||@@||Edward Fletcher, and Robert Ducas were each fined
40s, with the option of »oven days' imprisonment, tor||@@||40s, with the option of seven days' imprisonment, for
riotous conduct.||@@||riotous conduct.
Mr. J. Giles, P.M., disposed of tho bualncBS at thu||@@||Mr. J. Giles, P.M., disposed of the business at the
PAB.RASM.TrA POLIOB CoouT. Miohaol M'Mutiou||@@||PARRAMATTA POLICE COURT. Michael McMahon
was Unod 5« for drunkoanoss. At tho iustniico of tho||@@||was fined 5s for drunkenness. At the instance of the
Inspecter of Nuinúncos, Georgo Douuis, John Fraser,||@@||Inspector of Nuisances, George Dennis, John Fraser,
und John Wall were ouch fined 10s, with ia lOd costs,||@@||and John Wall were each fined 10s, with 4s 10d costs,
for allowing cattlo te wander.||@@||for allowing cattle to wander.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28270561 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BASQVET TO THU Mk SIB JIBS FOE||@@||BANQUET TO THE MEMBERS FOR
CENTRAL CUMBERLAND.||@@||CENTRAL CUMBERLAND.
On Wednesday lout Manara. Farnell, Nobbs, Tiitehlo, ,||@@||On Wednesday last Messrs. Farnell, Nobbs, Ritchie,
and Dale visited Suthorbmd, lu responso to an Invita- j||@@||and Dale visited Sutherland, in response to an invita-
lion from tho oleetora in that portion of their I||@@||tion from the electors in that portion of their
elootoroto and wore ontortalnsd by tho pooplo of||@@||electorate and were entertained by the people of
tho dlstrlot. Tho mninbor» wero mot on thoir arrival||@@||the district. The members were met on their arrival
from Sydney by about 200 of tho resident* and tho local||@@||from Sydney by about 200 of the residents and the local
school children, who «ero drawn up iii linn, a procoa||@@||school children, who were drawn up in line, a proces-
«lon was forruod, onnaiuting of buggies »nd horseman,||@@||sion was formed, consisting of buggies and horsemen,
and different place» of interest wera visited. A bait||@@||and different places of interest were visited. A halt
was mndo at Cronulla Beach, whom lunch wa» providod||@@||was made at Cronulla Beach, where lunch was provided
In tho Oriental Hotel. In tho afternoon Ilahing nnd||@@||in the Oriental Hotel. In the afternoon fishing and
shooting wero indulged in, Ibero being plonty of flab,||@@||shooting were indulged in, there being plenty of fish
and gamo aloso at hand. On their rotura to Suther-||@@||and game close at hand. On their return to Suther-
land tho nicmboro wara entertained at a banquet, at||@@||land the members were entertained at a banquet, at
whioh ovor 100 nat down. Mr. Hrumloy occupied tho |||@@||which over 100 sat down. Mr. Bramley occupied the
obair, and aftor the loyal toasts had boon disposed of,||@@||chair, and after the loyal toasts had been disposed of,
Mr. Varnoy Parkes proposed tho toast of " Tho Pnrlla- 1||@@||Mr. Varney Parkes proposed the toast of "The Parlia-
meat,",and intimated that at tho general olnotion ho )||@@||ment," and intimated that at the general election he
would offer himiolf a« n candidato far (ho East ¡Sydney i||@@||would offer himself as a candidate for the East Sydney
electorate. Mr. Furnoll, iu rospondiug, reforrod||@@||electorate. Mr. Farnell, in responding, referred
In complitnoutnry terms to tho manner in||@@||in complimentary terms to the manner in
wblott ho had been entertained that dav, and dalivered||@@||which he had been entertained that day, and delivered
an oxlmustivo speech on tho work of Parliament silica 1||@@||an exhaustive speech on the work of Parliament since
Pobruary, 1889, enumorating tho billa which had||@@||February, 1889, enumerating the bills which had
become law and ware uaw on tho .Statute Book. Ho||@@||become law and were now on the Statute Book. He
also doalt with tho question of federation, and||@@||also dealt with the question of federation, and
explained tho provisions of tho bill to bo ,||@@||explained the provisions of the bill to be
submitted for tho assont of Parliament. Aftor||@@||submitted for the assent of Parliament. After
having given, H. rístimó of his own work ns a. '||@@||having given a resume of his own work as a
repräsentative of tho Control Cumberland Tileotoroto, I||@@||representative of the Central Cumberland Electorate,
ho resumed his so»t dmidst applause. Mr. Nobbs \||@@||he resumed his seat amidst applause. Mr. Nobbs
briefly returned timuka, us also did Messrs. Kitohlo and '||@@||briefly returned thanks, as also did Messrs. Ritchie and
Dolo, und each ono rocoived a hearty reception. Tho |||@@||Dale, and each one received a hearty reception. The
toast of " Our Guosta " wa» entrusted to Mr. Distan,||@@||toast of "Our Guests" was entrusted to Mr. Diston,
and replied to by tho four members. Othor toasts fol- j||@@||and replied to by the four members. Other toasts fol-
lowed, amongst thom being tho ono 11 Success to||@@||lowed, amongst them being the one "Success to
Sutherland," proposed by Mr. Farnell aud responded to ?||@@||Sutherland," proposed by Mr. Farnell and responded to
by Mr. Blunt. Lalor in tho evening Mr. Furnoll nntl||@@||by Mr. Blunt. Later in the evening Mr. Farnell and
his colleagues addressed about 200 doctors from tito ;||@@||his colleagues addressed about 200 electors from the
balcony of Turner's hotul. Kaub »poaltor was well ro- j||@@||balcony of Turner's hotel. Each speaker was well re-
o- ivod, and doutt with tho questions of labour, redora- J||@@||ceived, and dealt with the questions of labour, federa-
tioti, Civil Scrvico referai, railway oxlcmtou, and1!||@@||tion, Civil Service reform, railway extension, and
oloctoral reform. 1||@@||electoral reform.
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CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET.
The monthly mooting of tho committee of the Detr||@@||The monthly meeting of the committee of the New
South Wides Cricket Association was held last night||@@||South Wales Cricket Association was held last night
at tho Oxford Hotel, Mr. lt.- Teoco, vico-prasidoat, ia||@@||at the Oxford Hotel, Mr. R. Teece, vice-president, in
tho chair. A roport was laid hofore tho mooting of a||@@||the chair. A report was laid before the meeting of a
sub-comniltlea appointod to considor and report as to||@@||sub-committee appointod to consider and report as to
the propriety of an Australian Cricket Council being||@@||the propriety of an Australian Cricket Council being
formed tor tho purpose of dealing with the matter of||@@||formed for the purpose of dealing with the matter of
Australian teams visiting England or olsewbere, and of||@@||Australian teams visiting England or elsewhere, and of
teama viaitiug tho colontca. The roport itatsd that||@@||teams visiting the colonies. The report stated that
tho present system, or rather want of system, in tonnes||@@||the present system, or rather want of system, in connec-
tion with tho toura of Australian cricketers or ol Ulms||@@||tion with the tours of Australian cricketers or of teams
visiting the colonlos, should ba contro!li<d by a body||@@||visiting the colonies, should be controlled by a body
representing the cricketing associations of th« Ant||@@||representing the cricketing associations of the Aus-
tralian colonies. No team should bo allowed to luve||@@||tralian colonies. No team should be allowed to leave
tho co'onios os a representative Australian leam unlfiu||@@||the colonies as a representative Australian team unless
nt least the timo fnr tho proposed tour and the corr.posi||@@||at least the time for the proposed tour and the composi-
tion of the team bo approved by somo Buch representa-||@@||tion of the team be approved by some such representa-
tive body. A cricket council composed of representativa||@@||tive body. A cricket council composed of representatives
from each association of tho colonies flhould bo formed||@@||from each association of the colonies should be formed
as carly a« practicable, to whom all projected tann in||@@||as early as practicable, to whom all projected tours in
tho futuro should be submitted for approval. If s body,||@@||the future should be submitted for approval. If a body,
puch as that proposed bo formed, it should endeavour||@@||such as that proposed be formed, it should endeavour
to conclude arrangements with tho recognised authori-||@@||to conclude arrangements with the recognised authori-
ties governing English cricket, in order to «scare||@@||ties governing English cricket, in order to secure
mutual advico and co-operation, and to bring about an||@@||mutual advice and co-operation, and to bring about an
agreement by which teams visiting England, er vice||@@||agreement by which teams visiting England, or vice
vorsa. should not be entitled to bo deemed " represents,||@@||versa, should not be entitled to be deemed "representa-
tivo" unless duly accredttod as such by the council of||@@||tive" unless duly accredited as such by the council of
tho colonioa or tho aforomontionod governing authorities||@@||the colonies or tho aforementioned governing authorities
of English cricket. Tko sub-committee ls of opinion||@@||of English cricket. The sub-committee is of opinion
that some now departure is called for: although not||@@||that some new departure is called for: although not
Boeing thoir way clear' to recommend that tho pro.||@@||seeing their way clear to recommend that the pro-
posed council should undertake or interfere vita||@@||posed council should undertake or interfere with
tho necoaaary financial arrangements, their know,||@@||the necessary financial arrangements, their know-
lodge of tho working of the government ol||@@||ledge of the working of the government of
tho past leads them to assort that it will le||@@||the past leads them to assert that it will be
irnpoasiblo to secure n thoroughly representativo team||@@||impossible to secure a thoroughly representative team
to leavo Australia, unless fiomo such cricketing connell,||@@||to leave Australia, unless some such cricketing council,
or some other body, has powor of control over tho ptr*||@@||or some other body, has power of control over the per-
lound of tho team. How that power is to bs and should||@@||sonnel of the team. How that power is to be and should
bo oxorcised will bo a matter for the council to deter-||@@||be exercised will be a matter for the council to deter-
mino by a properly formulated codo of ru'oi Tho sab.||@@||mine by a properly formulated code of rules. The sub-
committoo considor, that ii council would boundoubtodiy||@@||committee considor, that a council would be undoubtedly
useful In many wayB, «nd that beyond quostion it would||@@||useful in many ways, and that beyond question it would
give a standing to teams leaving the colonies, and||@@||give a standing to teams leaving the colonies, and
Would ensnro to visiting teams a certain programme,||@@||would ensure to visiting teams a certain programme,
and would bo tho means of avoiding a clnahing of||@@||and would be the means of avoiding a clashing of
interacts such as waa unfortunately tho cause||@@||interests such as was unfortunately the cause
of ' tho ill Bueccss on Ibo occasion of the visit of tbs||@@||of' the ill success on the occasion of the visit of the
last ßngliBh teams. The nub-committoo cannot con*||@@||last English teams. The sub-committee cannot con-
celvo that the formation of «nob a body could operate||@@||ceive that the formation of such a body could operate
adversely to tho cricketing interests of tho colonie",||@@||adversely to the cricketing interests of the colonies,
but behoves it would establish a federation of||@@||but believes it would establish a federation of
English and Australian cricket that would result||@@||English and Australian cricket that would result
beneficially to" the game at both ends cf the world.||@@||beneficially to the game at both ends of the world.
A lottor waa road from Mr. 1!. D. Heather, secretary of||@@||A letter was read from Mr. E. D. Heather, secretary of
the Victorian Cricketers* Association, announcing tbit||@@||the Victorian Cricketers' Association, announcing that
thc association had carried tho following resolution :||@@||the association had carried the following resolution :—
" That the spocial committee having considered the re-||@@||" That the special committee having considered the re-
port of the Now South Wales Association relative te||@@||port of the New South Wales Association relative to
tho formation of an Australian cricket council, are unani-||@@||the formation of an Australian cricket council, are unani-
mously of opinion that tho «chemo proposed should ba||@@||mously of opinion that the scheme proposed should be
carried out, and recommend tho V. C. A. to co||@@||carried out, and recommend the V. C. A. to co-
oporato in tho formation of euch a body." Tho Queer*||@@||operate in the formation of such a body." The Queens-
land and Sooth Australian associations also wrote||@@||land and South Australian associations also wrote
endorsing tho proposal to form a council. Mr. Sheri||@@||endorsing the proposal to form a council. Mr. Sheri-
dan said bo favoured the idea of tba council controlling||@@||dan said he favoured the idea of the council controlling
tho visit of Australian teams to England, so that the||@@||the visit of Australian teams to England, so that the
beat po-«ible combinations might ho -secured, bnt te||@@||best possible combinations might be secured, but he
would object to any council interfering with the inlet||@@||would object to any council interfering with the inter-
colonial matches. Mr. Gibson thought it wa» quite II||@@||colonial matches. Mr. Gibson thought it was quite as
important that tho council should havo power to||@@||important that the council should have power to
'deal with tho visit of English team» to tho colonie»,||@@||deal with the visit of English teams to the colonies,
and ho polnied out BB tho necessity for such power that||@@||and he pointed out as the necessity for such power that
several seasotiB ago two En./liah foams came here in||@@||several seasons ago two English teams came here in
the ono season, «nd so caused unpleasant clashing.||@@||the one season, and so caused unpleasant clashing.
Mr. V. Cohen «aid that they should adopt the report,||@@||Mr. V. Cohen said that they should adopt the report,
frame a constitution, and eubmit it to tho other colo||@@||frame a constitution, and submit it to the other colo-
nios. He moved that a committeo of »ix bo appointed||@@||nies. He moved that a committee of six be appointed
to draw np a constitution, tho samo to bo Bubroitledlo||@@||to draw up a constitution, the same to be submitted to
thia association. Tho roport wa» odoptod on tba motion||@@||this association. The report was adopted on the motion
of Mr. Cohon, and Messr». G. H. Koid, Cobon, Portai,||@@||of Mr. Cohen, and Messrs. G. H. Reid, Cohen, Portus,
Gibson, Sheridan, and Teoco wnro appointod as ttl||@@||Gibson, Sheridan, and Teece were appointed as the
oommiltco. Tho meeting then ndiourncd.||@@||committee. The meeting then adjourned.
||@@||
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N.S.W. ASSOCIATION OF SURVßlfÖKS.||@@||N.S.W. ASSOCIATION OF SURVEYORS.
Th« min nal general mooting of thia asío-'latúw. Wi||@@||The annual general meeting of this association was
held on January 13. Tho president, D. M. Mill||@@||held on January 13. The president, D. M. Mait-
land, wai. In tho chair, and thora wa« a good at||@@||land, was in the chair, and there was a good at-
tendance of member«. The election of the followlni||@@||tendance of members. The election of the following
now raembora. wa» annonnced :-A. W. Wood, L.S.||@@||new members was announced :-A. W. Wood, L.S.,
Albury ; lt. W. B. Darke, L.S., Drokon Hil!; and aspo||@@||Albury ; R. W. B. Darke, L.S., Broken Hill; and asso-
ciate, 1Î. Stanloy Nixon, mining engineer, Woollahra||@@||ciate, E. Stanley Nixon, mining engineer, Woollahra.
Tho honorary »ocrot«ry. Mr. F. A. Kictloy, rond th||@@||The honorary secretary, Mr. F. A. Ridley, read the
annual roport of the counoil, giving, a résumé of th||@@||annual report of the council, giving, a résumé of the
huíincíB transacted during the year 1890. Tho roll «I||@@||business transacted during the year 1890. The roll of
members now eland» as" W7 member* and 9 associates,||@@||members now stands as 197 members and 9 associates,
being an iucreiso of 42 mehibora and !1 associates ovei||@@||being an increase of 42 members and 3 associates over
last year's roturuB. Tho honorary .treasurer's ropori||@@||last year's returns. The honorary treasurer's report
ind balance «hoot wero then subuilitod und ndop.||@@||and balance sheet were then submitted and adop-
ted. The president doliverod hi« ónnual address,||@@||ted. The president delivered his annual address,
which dealt «t length with tho work done||@@||which dealt at length with the work done
by tho association during tho past vcar, Threo ol||@@||by the association during the past year. Three of
tho oülcors. Mesan. J. P. 'Truscott '(editor), AV. Af.||@@||tho officers, Messrs. J. F. Truscott (editor), W. M.
Thomas (business nismger of journal), and TV A.||@@||Thomas (business manager of journal), and T. A.
Kidley (honorary icnretary), wera presented with silvor||@@||Ridley (honorary secretary), were presented with silver-
mounted ornainonl» of vorione designs that had bpon||@@||mounted ornaments of various designs that had been
subscribed for by tho mombors as tokens of appreciation||@@||subscribed for by the members as tokens of appreciation
of their »ervices to the association. ' The rotlrlngvieo||@@||of their services to the association. The retiring vice-
president. Mr. C. C. Bullock, announced that Mr. D. M.||@@||president, Mr. C. C. Bullock, announced that Mr. D. M.
Maitland had been re-elected unopposed,. Tho result of||@@||Maitland had been re-elected unopposed. The result of
the ballot for tho election of officers was announced||@@||the ballot for the election of officers was announced
ai follows :-Vico presidents (2), Mr. Henry Deane,||@@||as follows :-Vice presidents (2), Mr. Henry Deane,
M.A., M.I.C.E., acting Jinglneor-in-Cliiof for||@@||M.A., M.I.C.E., acting Engineer-in-Chief for
railway! (re-elected), and Mr. G. H: Knlbbs, L.8.,||@@||railways (re-elected), and Mr. G. H. Knibbs, L.S.,
lecturer on snrvoving, Sydnoy Uhiveisiiv; Coun||@@||lecturer on surveying, Sydney University; Coun-
oillors (6), Messrs. W. M. Thomas (staff surveyor). J.||@@||cillors (6), Messrs. W. M. Thomas (staff surveyor), J.
S. Mollison, L.S., A.M.1.CE.. CE. (superintending||@@||S. Mollison, L.S., A.M.I.CE., C.E. (superintending
engineer;, T. P. Kurbor, L.S., J. ll. Cardow. L.8., H.||@@||engineer), T. F. Furber, L.S., J. H. Cardew, L.S., H.
F. Madsen («taff surveyor), and V. 1!, W.. vVoolrvch,||@@||F. Madsen (staff surveyor), and F. B. W. Woolrych,
L.S.; b'. Chatfield and J. E.' KÔhb'ords,,liconicd sur-||@@||L.S.; S. Chatfield and J. E. Robberds, licenscd sur-
veyor«, were elected anditors. A voto of thanks lo tho||@@||veyors, were elected auditors. A vote of thanks to the
retiring officers, to which Mr. Bullock responded, ter-||@@||retiring officers, to which Mr. Bullock responded, ter-
minated tho proceedings.||@@||minated the proceedings.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13818011 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUNDAY TRADING.||@@||SUNDAY TRADING.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-I shall bo indebtod to your courtesy if you will||@@||Sir,-I shall be indebted to your courtesy if you will
allow mo to add a fow linos to tho letter you publisbod||@@||allow me to add a few lines to the letter you published
from mo on Monday last on tina auhjoct I then stated||@@||from me on Monday last on this subject. I then stated
that it was the intention of several of tho brnnchoa of tho||@@||that it was the intention of several of the branches of the
U L V A to follow tbo oxumple sot by the licensed||@@||U. L. V. A. to follow the example set by the licensed
victuallers of Balmain, und I h ivo now to report that,||@@||victuallers of Balmain, and I have now to report that,
in addition to Eist Sydniy, whioh domdad on Triduy||@@||in addition to East Sydney, which decided on Friday
last to make an attempt to Becuro the success||@@||last to make an attempt to secure the success
of a Sunday cloBing movement io tho electorate,||@@||of a Sunday closing movement in tho electorate,
Newtown has tal on tho sarao stops A lari,o||@@||Newtown has taken the same steps. A large
and influential meeting of tho Newtown liccntod vic-||@@||and influential meeting of the Newtown licensed vic-
tuallers w is hold on luosdaylust, whereat tho resolu-||@@||tuallers was held on Tuesday last, whereat the resolu-
tion in favour of Sunday clos np wa« carnod unani-||@@||tion in favour of Sunday closing was carried unani-
mous!} ovorv member in the room voting with tho||@@||mously, every member in the room voting with the
ayes lo mako nssuronoo doubly sure it was moved||@@||ayes. To make assurance doubly sure, it was moved
and carried without dissent that tho licensed||@@||and carried without dissent that the licensed
victuallers present should sum their names to tho agree-||@@||victuallers present should sign their names to the agree-
ment against Sunday trading, nnd promising to clo'o||@@||ment against Sunday trading, and promising to close
on and after Sunday, April 5 This com so w is adopted||@@||on and after Sunday, April 5. This course was adopted
on tho spot, overyono present signing without hesitation||@@||on the spot, everyone present signing without hesitation.
On Thursdov tho licensed victuallers of South Sidney||@@||On Thursday the licensed victuallers of South Sydney
will hold a mooting at tho rooms of tho a^soi tatton to||@@||will hold a meeting at the rooms of the association, to
considortho qnostion, whilst West Sjdnoy »ill hold a||@@||consider the question, whilst West Sydney will hold a
meeting on tho samo duv for tho same purpose at tho||@@||meeting on the same day for the same purpose at the
Hero of Waterloo Hotel, Dawes Point I trust that all||@@||Hero of Waterloo Hotel, Dawes Point. I trust that all
tho lioensed victuallers of those electorates will bo pro||@@||the licensed victuallers of these electorates will be pre-
sont at one of theso meetings 1 hey must force tho||@@||sent at one of these meetings. They must force the
people to speak out on this question for it is only by||@@||people to speak out on this question, for it is only by
unanimity of action, suoh as wo have experienced at Bal-||@@||unanimity of action, such as we have experienced at Bal-
main, East Sydno}, and Newtown that wo can hopo to||@@||main, East Sydney, and Newtown that we can hope to
compel the Legislature to grant that amount of freedom||@@||compel the Legislature to grant that amount of freedom
which is enjoyed by tho members of the trade and the||@@||which is enjoyed by the members of the trade and the
unbllo in London. I am, ile,||@@||public in London. I am, &e.,
F. BEVILL, Gon. Soo. U.L.V.A.||@@||F. BEVILL, Gen. Sec. U.L.V.A.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13827667 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE FEEETEADE ("VNDtDATES.||@@||THE FREETRADE CANDIDATES.
OFFICIAL LIST.||@@||OFFICIAL LIST.
Thîl-etradeandrcderationCommit-ohvoflnally |||@@||The Freetrade and Federation Committee have finally
deadsd lo givo their support to tho f olioving candi-||@@||decide to give their support to the following candi-
dates m tho forthcoming elections Thf names of||@@||dates in the forthcoming elections. The names of
other candidates for the remaining consbuenci- are||@@||other candidates for the remaining constiuencies are
now under cons dont on and tho "rimitt- «niI||@@||now under consideration, and the committee will
almost -mediately determine which of those candi-||@@||almost immediately determine which of those candi-
dates announced they will pye thei support to||@@||dates announced they will give their support to.
Albury L Gulson Argyle Holborov and Ball||@@||Albury, L. Gulson; Argyle Holboroy and Ball;
Bithn-t W H Piul The Bogan V a Beckett,||@@||Bathurst, W. H. Paul; The Bogan, W. A. Beckett,
E H. Barton and B Booth Borowa, A E||@@||E. H. Barton and B Booth; Borowa, A. E.
JEddelton Carcoar J Plumb C S Teannoret||@@||Middelton; Carcoar, J. Plumb, C. E. Jeanneret
Centnl Cumberland F Farnell J Nobbs E A||@@||Central Cumberland, F. Farnell, J. Nobbs, R. A.
Eitchio. D Dale Durham H H Brown Edon,||@@||Ritchie, D. Dale; Durham H. H. Brown; Eden,
Wm Neilly and anothor to be «-son Glebe,||@@||Wm. Neilly and another to be chosen; Glebe,
Brace Smith Chapman. Glen Innot E P Abbott,||@@||Bruce Smith Chapman, Glen Innes, E. P. Abbott,
Bimi- n Gloucester, Hart, Grafon T Bawden||@@||Simpson; Gloucester, Hart, Grafon T. Bawden
G__l1 Greeno Gundagai, H 1 Deakin Has||@@||Grenfell, Greene; Gundagai, H. M. Deakin; Has-
tiup and Manning Vivian You g Tho Hawkes-||@@||tings and Manning, Vivian, Young; The Hawkes-
bury. A Bowman The Hume \> A Harper Tho||@@||bury. A Bowman The Hume, W. A. Harper; The
Himior, Scobie Kianu\, G W Jullor Macquarie||@@||Hunter, Scobie; Kiama, G. W. ?uller; Macquarie
Eui, S Smith Tonkin Maitlani East J Brunker||@@||East, S. Smith Tonkin; Maitland East, J. Brunker
SWland West E W Thompon Morpeth M||@@||Matland West, E. W. Thompon; Morpeth, M.
Anold Tho Murray Chnndlor - pean S E Lees||@@||Arnold; The Murray Chandler; Nepean, S. E. Lees;
(h-go W H Newman Paramatta H Taylor||@@||Orange, W. H. Newman; Paramatta, H. Taylor;
-trick's Plains A J Gould, Redfern Stephen,||@@||Patrick's Plains, A. J. Gould; Redfern, Stephen,
Maenon Bevondgo Manuel Shoalhaven P H||@@||Anderson; Beveridge, Manuel Shoalhaven, P. H.
ïorton St. Leonards Sir H Parkes, Burns, and||@@||Morton; St. Leonards, Sir H. Parkes, Burns, and
Cullen Tamworth Tribe, and/no more to bo chosen,||@@||Cullen; Tamworth, Tribe, and one more to be chosen,
"ntcrfleld, C A Leo Tumut/ Halloran, Wollombi,||@@||Cuterfield, C. A. Leo; Tumut, Halloran; Wollombi,
_,Union, Young, J Gordoi.||@@||I. Mahon; Young, J Gordon.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28270233 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IXQ0E5T.||@@||INQUEST.
Th» olty deputy ooroutr. MÍ, W. T. Finney, 3.7.,||@@||The city deputy coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J. P., commenced an
couimcuced *n Inquest yesterday in Prince Al trod||@@||inquest yesterday in Prince Alfred Hospital relative to the de-
motnsr U rappooed to be a young woman narood Jane||@@||ath of an infant whose mother is supposed to be a young woman
H'Ketkr. On Tnaedsre W il'Kell tr. who li a||@@||named Jane M'Keller. On Tuesday last M'Keller, who is a
domeetfe serrant, wu taies, to Dr. Sednwtck br her||@@||domestic servant, was taken to Dr. Sedgewick by her mistress, and
mittras», and ha ad rited nor remoro! to Prince Alfred||@@||he advised her removal to Prince Alfred Hospital. While on the New-
Hospital. While on the Newtown station sba want Into||@@||town station she went into an outhouse, and on returning
an cm tho ose, and on retoxnlax her mistreat inforard||@@||her mistress informed the station authorities of what
the slatioa authorilloe of what she had seen.||@@||she had seen. M'Keller entered the hospital, and although
M'Ktllrr enterad the boapital, and «lihou eh||@@||stoutly denying that she had had a child, Dr. Mills,
stoutly dnnyfar that eba had had « child. Th. Milla,||@@||who examined her on Friday, was of opinion that her
who examined har on Friday, was of oprnloa that btr||@@||statement was not true. On Friday, in consequence of
ilateauut waa nnt truo^On^FrHay, En ooneaqrience of||@@||information received, Constable Mason made a search
at' the h ow tú wo slatioa, and found thora tho||@@||at the Newtown station, and found there the
body ot a female child apparently nowly bom. Dr.||@@||body of a female child apparently newly born. Dr.
Milts made ea examinar!aa of the body, «nd was of||@@||Mills made an examination of the body, and was of
opinion that death wu duo to asphyxia. flo thought,||@@||opinion that death was due to asphyxia. He thought,
how» Ter, that tho woman M'S eu er wu not to blame,||@@||however, that the woman M'Keller was not to blame,
as abe wa» too stupid to know what had happaaed.||@@||as she was too stupid to know what had happened.
Owing to the ilnoasof ibo « opposed mother of the'||@@||Owing to the illness of the supposed mother of the
child Uu Inquest was adjourned till tho 2¿th of tb«||@@||child the inquest was adjourned till the 25th of the
present meath._||@@||present month.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13813292 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
roZVNTEER FARADES AT MAITLAND.||@@||VOLUNTEER PARADES AT MAITLAND.
[By Tbleorapii.1||@@||By Telegraph
(prom our correspondent.)||@@||From our correspondent
WEST MAITLAND, SatbedAY.||@@||WEST MAITLAND, Saturday
A battalioa parado, 4th Regiment N. 8. W. Infantry I||@@||A battalion parade, 4th Regiment N. S. W. Infantry
and tbe Hunter Uiver Light Horse Cavalry, took place||@@||and the Hunter River Light Horse Cavalry, took place
' in the park this afternoon in the presencoof Lieutenant||@@||in the park this afternoon in the presence of Lieutenant
Colonel Stokes, Major Ronclaud, Captain and Adjutant||@@||Colonel Stokes, Major Ranclaud, Captain and Adjutant
Boam, and Captain Waddy. Tho following com-||@@||Boam, and Captain Waddy. The following com-
panies of infantry woro atrongly ropreaonted:||@@||panies of infantry were strongly represented:
Newcastle Company, under tho command of||@@||Newcastle Company, under the command of
Captain Brougham; Maitland, Captain Sloan;||@@||Captain Brougham; Maitland, Captain Sloan;
Singleton, Captain Lang« ill ; Wallsend, Captain||@@||Singleton, Captain Langwill ; Wallsend, Captain
Moulton; Limbton, Captun Noah ; Morpeth,||@@||Moulton; Lambton, Captain Nash ; Morpeth,
Lioutonant Williams ; Muswellnrook, Lieutenant Bow-||@@||Lieutenant Williams ; Muswellbrook, Lieutenant Bow-
man. Cavalry detachments from Kaymond 'terrace and||@@||man. Cavalry detachments from Raymond Terrace and
West Maitland, undor lhe command of Lionfonants||@@||West Maitland, under the command of Lieutenants
Montcagresti and Lee and Staff-eorgeant Morris, woro||@@||Monteagresti and Lee and Staff-sergeant Morris, were
also present. The band of the 4th Hegiment was||@@||also present. The band of the 4th Regiment was
present, under Bandmastor Barkoll. Tho companies||@@||present, under Bandmaster Barkell. The companies
were put through battalion drill in closo order, aftor||@@||were put through battalion drill in close order, after
whioh thoy formed squaro, and wero chargod bv tbo||@@||which they formed square, and were charged by the
cavalry. The various ovolutions wero gone through||@@||cavalry. The various evolutions were gone through
creditably. At tho cooolueion Lieutenant-Colonel||@@||creditably. At the conclusion Lieutenant-Colonel
Stokes complimented the men upon thoir eteadinoss.||@@||Stokes complimented the men upon their steadiness.
I||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13826934 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IîANDAYICK.||@@||RANDWICK.
Tho fortnightly meeting sins held on Tuesdayl||@@||The fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday
escring 'Ho ilnjoi (Alderman J Robertson)||@@||evening. The Mayor (Alderman J. Robertson)
presided, and a lull couucd un' present A||@@||presided, and a full council was present. A
lengthy and animated discussion nroso on||@@||lengthy and animated discussion arose on
tho question asked bj Alderman Bloomfield||@@||the question asked by Alderman Bloomfield
as to the right of tho Minor to stop the||@@||as to the right of the Mayor to stop the
sower m coifrso of construction m Belmore road Hie||@@||sewer in course of construction in Belmore-road. The
Majorosplained that as tho Asator and Sewerage||@@||Mayor explained that as the Water and Sewerage
Ho ird non luui the plans tlio councd could np do||@@||Board now had the plans the council could no do
anything Aldcim m Fmncis sva3 of opinion that||@@||anything. Alderman Francis was of opinion that
that uas not a sufhcicut cau°o to ston,tuo uork The||@@||that was not a sufficient cause to stop the work. The
AVatorand bo«outgo Boaid lind given no uoticoof||@@||Water and Sewerage Board had given no notice of
lcumption Alderman Dloomliold saul ii tlio M is or||@@||resumption. Alderman Bloomfield said, if the Mayor
wan going to rulo tho norh or the Iraiough m tint||@@||was going to rule the work of the borough in that
urn}, it looked as if tho rest of tho aldermen is oro a||@@||way, it looked as if the rest of the aldermen were a
set of puppots The Mai or risked tho uldennin to sit||@@||set of puppets. The Mayor asked the alderman to sit
down, as tho council lind derided to haad osor tho||@@||down, as the council had decided to hand over the
svholo thing Aldonunu îiappcr thought the||@@||whole thing. Alderman Napper thought the
Mas. or was justified m sus; ending the uork||@@||Mayor was justified in suspending the work
until tlio council met, and now if they||@@||until the council met, and now if they
proforrcd to go on with tho work they||@@||preferred to go on with the work they
could pass a re olutiou to that cliect Aldermtn||@@||could pass a resolution to that effect. Alderman
Bloornücld thought thi3 \\ na had tiste The Mayor||@@||Bloomfield thought this was bad taste. The Mayor
biud it waa not bid in te Before handing oicr tlia||@@||said it was not bad taste. Before handing over the
plans thoj docided to light tho mnttcr out now they||@@||plans they decided to fight the matter out ; now they
lud no power to do ans th ng AldcrmnuBloomfield||@@||had no power to do anything. Alderman Bloomfield
sud if hosvas m order ho should movo that tho uork||@@||said if he was in order he should move that the work
bo carn"d on Al lonn m Ti anus is anted to know it||@@||be carried on. Alderman Francis wanted to know if
tho Hi)or mtonded to cany out tim lesoln||@@||the Mayor intended to carry out the resolu-
tiou Ho Alaior said tint isas not nov a||@@||tion. The Mayor said that was not now a
matter 1 oforo tho council Alderman Frnnat||@@||matter before the council. Alderman Francis
nskod tho Mu) or on whoso authority they n ero nsked||@@||asked the Mayor on whose authority they were asked
toiias tonenigo rato3 Iho Major stated tust ti»||@@||to pay sewerage rates. The Mayor stated that the
council had no rujit to rpend tho mtepn\or»' monor||@@||council had no right to spend the ratepayers' money
until that mutter ss ith tim Water and Sewerage Boara||@@||until that matter with the Water and Sewerage Board
lins settled Alderman llloomliold did not think tit||@@||was settled. Alderman Bloomfield did not think the
mono) hud vet boen voted for tho u ork alreadj don«.||@@||money had yet been voted for the work already done.
Aldinnuu Powell as! ed n hut Die po) ulation or Rand||@@||Alderman Powell asked what the population of Rand-
luck is ns noss Ho siaj informed tint it UM||@@||wick was now. He was informed that it was
nbout fl'00 Ho san fi oin the Alunicipauttes Act||@@||about 6400. He saw from the Municipalities Act
Iii it anj boiough lining 1000 mlmr it nits or upuardi||@@||that any borough having 4000 inhabitants or upwards
it isas lLcumheiit upon them to h is o 12 ahlennct.||@@||it was incumbent upon them to have 12 aldermen.
Iho Mnyoi "tilted that tho matter retell with tit||@@||The Mayor stated that the matter rested with the
count Ù, lie would not lal o mi peiJ0nal owjcitioiu.||@@||council, he would not raise any personal objections.
Aldenua i Poll eil ¿-is o notieo t! ut he should tuUe >||@@||Alderman Powell gave notice that he should table a
motion unit tho number of aldermen bo increased to||@@||motion that the number of aldermen be increased to
12 Accounts omoimtiiig to ¿.Jil 14s Ud were passed||@@||12. Accounts amounting to £731 14s 9d were passed
foi iii}mont A letter wau read from _u_||@@||for payment. A letter was read from Ellis
aud Mallinson, btatnijj that thoj hud coin eyed to||@@||and Makinson, stating that they had conveyed the
infonnutiou -outlined in tho council s letter, docli___||@@||information contained in the council's letter, declining
to pa} their chout lira Cull ighan tlio amount of bet||@@||to pay their client, Mrs. Callaghan, the amount of her
chum of £117 for dum.i_os sml unod to her property||@@||claim of £117 for damages sustained to her property
fiom btonn fliter _nd stat Jg they wero no»||@@||from storm water ; and stating they were now
instructed to ploceo 1 with tho c lae 1 rom AIe_r_||@@||instructed to proceed with the case. From Messrs.
Lamond urn! \I Laelilm, statmg thit tho Viatel anl||@@||Laurence and M'Lachlin, stating that the Water and
-ûivoiagoBoinls hw costs ro tho recovery of ti»||@@||Sewerage Board's law costs re the recovery of the
plans of tlio Rmdwicl- seworago schomo wal||@@||plans of the Randwick sewerage scheme was
now £27, and asking «hat stops wera to bl||@@||now £27, and asking what steps were to be
taken respecting it Ordered to bo paii||@@||taken respecting it. Ordered to be paid.
From O I1 Suxton, again ur_ing lus claim foi||@@||From C. T. Saxton, again urging his claim for
dimages sustained to his horso and velucles, and||@@||damages sustained to his horse and vehicles, and
etutmg that ¿100 i\onld not recompenso lum, tot||@@||stating that £100 would not recompense him, but
-ild-iiir that ho v as \\ illing to sottlo tlio matter if tia||@@||adding that he was willing to settle the matter if the
council struck oil lus j tes about £40 Ihecoun||@@||council struck off his rates; about £40. The council
clorkwns instructed to MTito ag*un mid uiformhi||@@||clerk was instructed to write again and inform him
that tho road was not under the control of the council,||@@||that the road was not under the control of the council,
and tliej \%cro not rospoiisiUo lrom the Dean,||@@||and they were not responsible. From the Depart-
ruent ot Woiks neliugu tho council hid deadedto||@@||ment of Works, asking if the council had decided to
tnko o\ or tho Mihlar} -road lrom tlio cemetery cat-||@@||take over the Military-road from the cemetery gates
to Bound«-} street on a _ub_idv of £2Ut) -||@@||to Boundary-street on a subsidy of £200 a
year for tlio conned to koop it ni ropair||@@||year for the council to keep it in repair.
On tlio motion of Alderman Francis, it was decided to||@@||On the motion of Alderman Francis, it was decided to
accopt tins offer on condition that tho road be first nut||@@||accept the offer on condition that the road be first put
»uto a satisfactory state of repair Tho following||@@||into a satisfactory state of repair. The following
motions w ero passed -l_at St Mark s-roud be madi||@@||motions were passed :—That St. Mark's-road be made
passahlo ata cost of £40 That t\vo lumps be erectol||@@||passable at a cost of £40. That two lamps be erected
m licuclimnn's-ioad, subject to approuil ot worn||@@||in Frenchman's-road, subject to approval of works
conmritteo thitnn additional £70 bo \ oted to c_nj||@@||committee ; that an additional £70 be voted to carry
on tho work of lonning Paul streot||@@||on the work of forming Paul-street.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13834948 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK.
The loitnighth mating took plied on Tuosla\ bist||@@||The fortnightly meeting took place on Tuesday last.
iho __Ia\or Aldei inn James Kobortson pr« sided,||@@||The Mayor, Alderman James Robertson, presided,
find then were ul«o picscnt-Aldormon Powell||@@||and there were also present—Aldermen Powell,
Pearce B oom held To;u Nipper mid _ rnnrts||@@||Pearce, Bloomfield, Lowe, Napper, and Francis.
Udormau Pianns said ho wished to ask the Muor it||@@||Alderman Francis said he wished to ask the Mayor if
ho could ¿i\e him any uitoi .nation regirdm^ tho||@@||he could give him any information regarding the
pi oreo jingu instituted by the council m the Supreme||@@||proceedings instituted by the council in the Supreme
Court c1 liming O'* er t. 'GOD irrt ars of ritt s f re in||@@||Court claiming over £2000 arrears of rates from
the on m ia at the .Kensington Freehold Lstalo liic||@@||the owners of the Kensington Freehold Estate. The
Ma\or tuid ho w is not in i position to ( fTcr in)||@@||Mayor said he was not in a position to offer any
oxphumti )ii A long! n discussion followed li tin»||@@||explanation. A lengthy discussion followed, lasting
o\cr iin hour hut no decision w is aimed it I he||@@||over an hour, but no decision was arrived at. The
chaîna m of the ímanco eontmittuj saul he wishol to||@@||chaîrman of the finance committee said he wished to
point out to tho conned that (»is to the lunouut of||@@||point out to the council that gas to the amount of
la 000ft w is rhaiged foi In tho Gas Campm) us||@@||15,000ft. was charged for by the Gas Company as
lunin^ boc i consume 1 in the council tier1 s íesi||@@||having been consumed in the council clerk's resi-
deneo during the quarter, which ho thought was u||@@||dence during the quarter, which he thought was a
gi oat deal too much and als J til it the ¿ is used b)||@@||great deal too much ; and also that the gas used by
the. School of Arta wis charged for sopai||@@||the School of Arts was charged for separ-
atel) Aft^r somo discussion, and au explanation||@@||ately. After some discussion, and an explanation
bein^ oficred hy tlie co un eil clerk JH to||@@||being offered by the council clerk as to
thora being a leak in his residence, tho accounts||@@||there being a leak in his residence, the accounts
weio passed for paunent A petition was reid from||@@||were passed for payment. A petition was read from
le dents on Ellie Is to no Oberon Baj "\ lew, und||@@||residents on Ethelstone, Oberon, Bay View, and
Central PS lu tea, asking the council to citliT repair I J.||@@||Central Estates, asking the council to either repair La
Peiousc ro id or make a ciudci footpath finn Paul||@@||Perouse-road or make a cinder footpath from Paul-
strec. to Oheion stiect as the roa 1 w ad in such a -\ <_ry||@@||street to Oberon-street, as the road was in such a very
dangerous fit-ate, and the i copie nuuibcinijabout 00||@@||dangerous state, and the people numbering about 500,
hung in that locality could not ^ct to or fiom then||@@||living in that locality could not get to or from their
horn -. KeferreJ tj woik-3 corn mitten "Me^sia||@@||homes. Referred to works committee. Messrs.
Ki'gmbûtiom md Rubuujii WTUÍU stitui¿ Iii it tho)||@@||Higginbottom and Robinson wrote stating that they
bul di awn out a pi m of he ]_>oii¿ Da\ Gmiotei)||@@||had drawn out a plan of the Long Bay Cemetery,
showing gri\ca to the number of about 7000, and||@@||showing graves to the number of about 7000, and
lecoumieuamg the council if the pim was uiopte 1,||@@||recommending the council, if the plan was adopted,
topeta roduced lithograph comes of which iculd be||@@||to get a reduced lithograph, copies of which could be
bold to puichisers of gru.es nmiberod toiisecuti\*.H»||@@||sold to purchasers of graves, numbered consecutively,
and thus embie thom to keep a con cet record||@@||and thus enable them to keep a correct record.
Beforred to cemeterv committee Tiom the Boaid of||@@||Referred to cemetery committee. From the Board of
lleaH'i enclos ng eop\ of mspectoi s import||@@||Health, enclosing copy of inspector's report
ot the da ne1* m the bjrowgh md oon^rttul itmg||@@||of the dairies in the borough, and congratulating
the council on tho satisfucron ulimm-.||@@||the council on the satisfactory adminis-
tiatiou of tho Vet m It mdw iel 1 he M t) oi s ud ho||@@||tiation of the Act in Randwick. The Mayor said he
\ aa \er\ pVorfed to SLS snell nu c\eelVnt loport||@@||was very pleased to see such an excellent report.
Prom J Golden oomplumiuL, of tho _.t i'c uf L lane||@@||From J. Gordon, complaining of the state of a lane
behind his ri3idenee m Allison road and stating tliat||@@||behind his residence in Allison-road, and stating that
a poor old mm bid Ins log broken i ttw di) s prc||@@||a poor old man had his leg broken a few days pre-
\ious b) his cut which was laden w th wood, pissing||@@||vious by his cart, which was laden with wood, passing
ovti it Some doubt w JS entertained as tow ht thor||@@||over it. Some doubt was entertained as to whether
the lane bul bein dedicated to tho corni d Se\enl||@@||the lane had been dedicated to the council. Several
m.tton* \otm_j monos foi rep-ira of stiects, wero||@@||motions, voting money for repairs of streets, were
carr ed _||@@||carried.
||@@||
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TSE ÏOSTMASTER-GENERAL AT||@@||THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL AT
TAM WORTS.||@@||TAMWORTH.
[BY TELEOBAWI.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(FBOM OUE COEBESPOHDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
TAMWORTH, TUESDAY.||@@||TAMWORTH, TUESDAY.
Tho Hon. Daniel O'Connor, M.L.C., PoBtmastor||@@||Tho Hon. Daniel O'Connor, M.L.C., Postmaster-
' General, arrived in Tamworth by tho morning mail||@@||General, arrived in Tamworth by tho morning mail
train, on his first visit, accompanied by the members||@@||train, on his first visit, accompanied by the members
for tho district, Messrs. Levien dud Dowel. Ho was||@@||for the district, Messrs. Levien and Dowel. He was
met nt the station by Father Ryan and a number of||@@||met at the station by Father Ryan and a number of
gentlemen. Ho was officially welcomed at 10 o'clock||@@||gentlemen. He was officially welcomed at 10 o'clock
by tho Mayor (Alderman IV. Smith), supported by||@@||by the Mayor (Alderman W. Smith), supported by
Aldermon Britten, Bussoll, Mullins, Tribe, and others||@@||Alderman Britten, Bussoll, Mullins, Tribe, and others
His health was cordially drunk in champagne, and ho||@@||His health was cordially drunk in champagne, and he
replied expressing his great plcasuro at visiting tho||@@||replied expressing his great pleasure at visiting the
town, and mado a handsome recognition of tho cer-||@@||town, and made a handsome recognition of the ser-
vices to tho district of our members. Tho remainder||@@||vices to tho district of our members. The remainder
of tho morning was occupied in visiting tho||@@||of the morning was occupied in visiting the
public institutions. At tho Superior Public||@@||public institutions. At the Superior Public
School Mr. O'Counor gavo tho pupils a half||@@||School Mr. O'Connor gave the pupils a half
holiday, congratulating the teacher on tho orderliness||@@||holiday, congratulating the teacher on the orderliness
and evidences of disciplino which prevailed. Tho hos-||@@||and evidences of discipline which prevailed. The hos-
pital ho regarded ns well kept and well administered||@@||pital he regarded as well kept and well administered
by the capable ataif of ntirsos, aud the gaoler he con-||@@||by the capable staff of nurses, and the gaoler he con-
gratulated ou having an cBtabhshmont under his||@@||gratulated on having an establshment under his
chargoless like a prison than any gaol ho had over||@@||charge less like a prison than any gaol he had ever
visited, from which ho inferred that tho treatment||@@||visited, from which he inferred that the treatment
was enlightened and humane Thopostand telegraph||@@||was enlightened and humane. The post and telegraph
offices wore, in lu's opinion, voiy creditablo to tho||@@||offices were, in his opinion, very creditable to the
officials, and ho complimented Mr. Chandler, tho||@@||officials, and he complimented Mr. Chandler, the
post-master, on tho neatness and ordor which pre-||@@||post-master, on the neatness and order which pre-
vailed. Bequests for several local requirements wore||@@||vailed. Requests for several local requirements were
made, and he coincided with what was said, promising||@@||made, and he coincided with what was said, promising
to concedo all that was requested.||@@||to concede all that was requested.
In tho afternoon tho Postninster-Gcnonvl was||@@||In the afternoon the Postmaster-General was
driven round and shown tho sights of th« neighbour-||@@||driven round and shown the sights of the neighbour-
hood, with wlu'ch ho expressed himself delighted. In||@@||hood, with which he expressed himself delighted. In
tho evening Mr. O'Connor opened a bazaar to extin-||@@||the evening Mr. O'Connor opened a bazaar to extin-
guish tho debt on the Roman Catholic Church and||@@||guish the debt on the Roman Catholic Church and
presbytery, hold ia tho Olympic Hall, which was||@@||presbytery, hold in the Olympic Hall, which was
crowded. Tho entrance of tho Postmaster-General||@@||crowded. The entrance of the Postmaster-General
was tho signal for applause, and, on rising to address||@@||was the signal for applause, and, on rising to address
those present, lie was recoiled with cheering.||@@||those present, he was received with cheering.
Ho declared that ho was von- pleased with his visit.||@@||He declared that he was very pleased with his visit.
Ho was glad to seo tho liberality which prevailed in||@@||He was glad to see the liberality which prevailed in
regard to religious matters, and tliauked tho Bov.||@@||regard to religious matters, and thanked the Rev.
Father Ryan for his kind courtesy. Ho concluded||@@||Father Ryan for his kind courtesy. He concluded
his remarks amidst applause, and was followed by||@@||his remarks amidst applause, and was followed by
Messrs. Loviou and Dowel, who were also well re-||@@||Messrs. Levien and Dowel, who were also well re-
ceived. Three cheers were thon given for Mr.||@@||ceived. Three cheers were then given for Mr.
O'Connor, for Father Byan, and tho members. Ono||@@||O'Connor, for Father Ryan, and the members. One
of tho Stulls was hold by tho Children of Mary, under||@@||of the stalls was held by the Children of Mary, under
Misses Cleary and Feendy, and another by Mesdames||@@||Misses Cleary and Feeny, and another by Mesdames
M'Cafiroy and Dwyor. Tho Postmastor-General by||@@||M'Caffrey and Dwyer. The Postmaster-General by
his goniaiity and kindness made many friends here,||@@||his geniality and kindness made many friends here,
and hopes to repeat his visit to Tamworth.||@@||and hopes to repeat his visit to Tamworth.
||@@||
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BATHURST QUARTER SESSIONS.||@@||BATHURST QUARTER SESSIONS.
[BY TELEOBAHI.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH
(PECK OUB COBBEEFOHTlEira.)||@@||(FRON OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BATHURST, TJTOESDAT.||@@||BATHURST, THURSDAY.
At tho Quarter Sossions, before Judgo Docker, last||@@||At the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Docker, last
night, in tho caso of Edwards, Allen, and Sterling,||@@||night, in the case of Edwards, Allen, and Sterling,
confinées of Bathurst Gaol, tho first was charged||@@||confines of Bathurst Gaol, the first was charged
with assaulbng a follow-pnsouor w ith intent to do||@@||with assaulting a follow-prisoner with intent to do
grievous bodily harm, and tho others with aiding and||@@||grievous bodily harm, and the others with aiding and
abetting The jury, at a loto hour, fouud Edwards||@@||abetting. The jury, at a late hour, found Edwards
and Sterling guilt), but acquitted Allon About 20||@@||and Sterling guilty, but acquitted Allen. About 20
pnsoners t ero examined as witnesses, tho great||@@||prisoners were examined as witnesses, the great
majority of thom by tho pnsmors iii tho dock and||@@||majority of them by the prisoners in the dock and
all had had records against them, sot eral admitting||@@||all had had records against them, several admitting
that the) had spent nearlv the whole of their ht es m||@@||that they had spent nearly the whole of their lives in
gaol lois morning tho two pnsoners wero brought||@@||gaol. This morning the two prisoners were brought
up for sontenco lho liidgo considered tho oflonco||@@||up for sentence. The Judge considered the offence
a most serious one, and sentenced Edwards to 10||@@||a most serious one, and sentenced Edwards to 10
years' penal eervitudo with thrco loslungs of 25||@@||years penal servitude with three lashings of 25
stripes ea h, and Sterling to seven j oars, with two||@@||stripes each, and Sterling to seven years, with two
lashings of 25 Both prisoners had specially black||@@||lashings of 25. Both prisoners had specially black
records Edwards havuig sen ed a Ecutence m Mill||@@||records Edwards having served a sentance in Mill-
bank boforo ho cemo to the colonv, w hero he lind||@@||bank before he came to the colony, where he had
Bpont tho rest of his hf o m gaol ¡starling cursed and||@@||spent the rest of his life in gaol. Sterling cursed and
ret iled the Judge upon heanng tho sentence||@@||reviled the Judge upon hearing the sentence
At the Quarter Sessions te dav, Henrj Quigley||@@||At the Quarter Sessions today, Henry Quigley
was found not guilt) oi shcopstooluig from Arthur||@@||was found not guilty of sheepstealing from Arthur
Hadson, Blackwattle Cicok Chnstian Rittmeister||@@||Hadson, Blackwattle Creek .Christian Rittmeister
was charged with stealing 124 opossumskms, from||@@||was charged with stealing 124 possumskins, from
Artnur ÜJield, of Cadia The caso m proceeding||@@||Arthur Field, of Cadia. The case is proceeding.
||@@||
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TRADES MOVEMENTS.||@@||TRADES MOVEMENTS.
TRADES AND LABOUR COUNCIL.||@@||TRADES AND LABOUR COUNCIL.
The weoklv mcoting of tho Trades and Labour||@@||The weekly meeting of the Trades and Labour
Connell waa held al the Trades Hall last night under||@@||Council was held at the Trades Hall last night under
tbo presidency of Mr W. 11 Sharp||@@||the presidency of Mr W. H. Sharp.
Iho following new delegates wore welcomed -||@@||The following new delegates were welcomed -
Boot 1 rado Union. Mossrs J. S> mos T Bassford, R||@@||Boot Trade Union, Messrs J. Symes, J. Bassford, R.
Harris, and B MLoughan, Wharf Libourcrs, Mr.||@@||Harris, and B. M'Loughan; Wharf Labourers, Mr.
J C Crow, in Hou of * r. O. Wbltaker||@@||J. C. Crow, in lieu of Mr. O. Whitaker.
1 ho following telegram vi as receiv ed from Mr. G||@@||The following telegram was received from Mr. G.
Bain, of ihn Ugylo Mills, Goulburn - " Call millers'||@@||Bain, of the Argyle Mills, Goulburn:- "Call millers'
rrroMlnjr Saturday night. Busincas important. Dole||@@||meeting Saturday night. Business important. Dele-
pat«i coming "||@@||gates coming."
Mr J B Nicholson. Bocretnrv of tho Illawarra||@@||Mr. J. B. Nicholson, secretary of the Illawarra
branch of iho Vmalgamatod Miners' Association, wrote||@@||branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association, wrote
-" I herewith encloso receipt for your most welcome||@@||- "I herewith enclose receipt for your most welcome
cheque and beg to Inform j ou that I paid strike pay to||@@||cheque and beg to inform you that I paid strike pay to
ICO member» last wrok, some of whom bad tbon mad« a||@@||160 members last week, some of whom had then made a
start Helensburgh mon aro now all at work At||@@||start. Helensburgh men are now all at work. At
Clifton we hnvo about six still out, at Mount Keira||@@||Clifton we have about six still out, at Mount Keira
about 72 onl) 24 having been set on up to IRBI Tuesday,||@@||about 72, only 24 having been set on up to last Tuesday,
so that the number of idle mon 1B now 73 and no||@@||so that the number of idle men is now 78, and no
doubt they will grow less although I am afraid «lowlv||@@||doubt they will grow less although I am afraid slowly.
fio coal owner« haio agreed lo mo t the miners in||@@||The coal owners have agreed to meet the miners in
osnforeneo anv dato during tho first week in March,||@@||conference any date during the first week in March,
sut stipulate for only one working reprotcntativo from||@@||but stipulate for only one working representative from
onch colliery. It is doubtful if the miners will accept||@@||each colliery. It is doubtful if the miners will accept.
However, wo hnvo a delegate meeting on Saturday, 14th||@@||However, we have a delegate meeting on Saturday, 14th
instant, when tho matter will bo considered||@@||instant, when the matter will be considered.
1 ho organising comnutteo roporird tbnt it had been||@@||The organising committee reported that it had been
agreed-1 1 o reooromend the council to doclaro vacant||@@||agreed - 1 To recommend the council to declare vacant
tho »oat of anv member of committeo absent from two||@@||the seat of any member of committee absent from two
consecutivo nicotlnga without apology or loavo of||@@||consecutive meetings without apology or leave of
absence 2 lo hold a meeting et Parramatta on||@@||absence 2. To hold a meeting at Parramatta on
Wednesday «vening fo form a branoh of the Oenpral||@@||Wednesday evening to form a branoh of the General
Labour Union, Messrs. M'Killop, Gannon, Boxall,||@@||Labour Union; Messrs. M'Killop, Gannon, Boxall,
Cook, and Kingsborough woro appointed speakora.||@@||Cook, and Kingsborough were appointed speakers.
3. To arrango a meeting at Granville in connection||@@||3. To arrange a meeting at Granville in connection
with tho Mill Etnployoo«'Union 4 To recommend the||@@||with the Mill Employees' Union 4 To recommend the
council to give authority to arrango a labour demonstra-||@@||council to give authority to arrange a labour demonstra-
tion on May 1, proceeds, if any, to go to tho organising||@@||tion on May 1; proceeds, if any, to go to the organising
committee 5 Tbat tho formation of a union among||@@||committee 5 That the formation of a union among
the crane-drivers stand ovor, pending the Institution of||@@||the crane-drivers stand over, pending the institution of
tho kindred cemmittee of tho building trades||@@||the kindred committee of the building trades.
Owing to tho pros« of bunnT, tho minutes of tho||@@||Owing to the press of business, the minutes of the
executive and organising committees wcro held ovor||@@||executive and organising committees were held over
for consideration _||@@||for consideration.
||@@||
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Tun nonouGn BELLL-.||@@||THE BOROUGH BELLE.
A Sydney-built brigantino tho Borough Belle, owned bj||@@||A Sydney-built brigantine the Borough Belle, owned by
tho_-_kcku> labour Company, armed from Port Mooka j||@@||the Mackay Labour Company, arrived fom Port Mackay
jcK-crda> llio vesbol for sc\ eral Jturs has been regularlv||@@||yesterday. The vessel for several years has been regularly
employed in íeciuiting labourers at the vinous groups||@@||employed in recruiting labourers at the various groups
of islands for bonioe m tho Quecn_land planta-||@@||of islands for service in the Queensland planta-
tions, but as the trafilo is now illegal, she has||@@||tions, but as the traffic is now illegal, she has
come on to Sjdnoy She brought no cargo from||@@||come on to Sydney. She brought no cargo from
Queensland, but has on hoard nn a£_sortmcnt of stores and||@@||Queensland, but has on board an assortment of stores and
tobacoo km\ OH, tomahawks and so forth, the remainder of||@@||tobacoo knives, tomahawks and so forth, the remainder of
htr stock of trade after her last labour cruise Captain||@@||her stock of trade after her last labour cruise. Captain
"Williams, in command, reports that tho \essel after being||@@||Williams, in command, reports that the vessel after being
la d up in port at Macleay for three or four months saJlcd||@@||laid up in port at Mackay for three or four month, sailed
on Augusto for Sydney Moderate weather waa met with||@@||on August 8 for Sydney. Moderate weather was met with
after leaving and until four days ago, when tho vessel fell in||@@||after leaving and until four days ago, when the vessel fell in
with a Iieavj S Vf gale, continuing almost to arrival Tho||@@||with a heavy S.W.gale, continuing almost to arrival.The
Borough Belle is to be docked here for on overhaul||@@||Borough Belle is to be docked here for an overhaul.
||@@||
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THE SHEARING SEASON.||@@||THE SHEARING SEASON.
[BY TEiJtaiiAi'ir.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(pnoM oun ooiiHEBroNunirraO||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)
YOUNG, FimuY,||@@||YOUNG, FRIDAY,
I Blimnng is "ready commenced in tho curly «lied»||@@||Shearing is already commenced in the early sheds
on Bland, and will (luring tho next vviuk oi two ho in||@@||on Bland, and will during the next week or two be in
lull swing Uiioiighout the district A gri at iminbar||@@||full swing throughout the district. A great number
of hands huvo «In inly sotmed pons It is not ox||@@||of hands have already secured pens. It is not ex-
poctod tliat there vv ill ho any difficulty in the matter.||@@||pected that there will be any difficulty in the matter.
T\AUOA, Ii um||@@||WAGGA, FRIDAY.
I Word has boen roceivod hore that nbout 10 shearer«||@@||Word has been received here that about 30 shearers
have boon despatched to looginhio station from Hay.||@@||have been despatched to Tooginbie station from Hay.
Sliooring will start at Coan Dow nn on {saturday week,||@@||Shearing will start at Coan Downs on Saturday week,
and at Pevensey on Wcdncslav Shaarots «re||@@||and at Pevensey on Wednesday. Shearers are
j wanlad at both thone stotionii, which oro in tho liar||@@||wanted at both these stations, which are in the Hay
district. Mon uro also required at tho Oonobote||@@||district. Men are also required at the Conobole
shed. _||@@||shed.
||@@||
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THF. SNARES ISLANDS-A WRECK.||@@||THF. SNARES ISLANDS-A WRECK.
As was lately roportetl, repräsentative« from several com||@@||As was lately reported representatives from several colo
nie« visited the Snares Islands and selected a site for a light-||@@||nies visited the Snares Islands and selected a site for a light-
house It has never been known what wrecks If any« tiaro||@@||house. It has never been known what wrecks, if any, have
occurred tit these outlying dangers otï the south end of Now||@@||occurred at these outlying dangers off the south end of New
Zealand, but na the Snares He in the track of «hips home wai d||@@||Zealand, but as the Snares lie in the track of ships homeward
bound from thrso colonies It hua frequently been urged that||@@||bound from these colonies it has frequently been urged that
some of the missing ships havo mot their fate there without||@@||some of the missing ships have met their fate there without
a non! e«« caping. "When tho Hinemoa was searching, the||@@||a non! escaping. When the Hinemoa was searching, the
Snare« a couple or weeks URO for tho tní*síng steamer||@@||Snare a couple or weeks ago for the missing steamer
Kuk um i wreckage of a ship wa» discovered. The wreckage,||@@||Kuk um i wreckage of a ship was discovered. The wreckage,
Captain Fairchild report*, In In a nott of cave on the west-||@@||Captain Fairchild reports, is in a sort of cave on the west-
ward aide of iho Snares, nnd from the quantity of wreckage||@@||ward side of the Snares, and from the quantity of wreckage
fn this cave It would seem-na If - the ship had gone ashore||@@||in this cave It would seem as if the ship had gone ashore
Ihcru nnd all hand* had been. lost. Anning the wtockngo was||@@||there and all hands had been lost. Among the wreckage was
n topmast, topvallyard and halyards attached,- a quantity of||@@||a topmast, tophallyard and halyards attached,- a quantity of
candle«, und a teak gun-carrUgc mnrlrcd " M, Small, .US,||@@||candles, and a teak gun-carriage marked " M, Small, .US,
Cross II," Tho wreckage may have been on the Snares for||@@||Cross II," The wreckage may have been on the Snares for
some years, but It is still in good preserva?ion. No evidence||@@||some years, but It is still in good preservation. No evidence
was discovered to íudíc.Uo what ship the wrcekngu waa part||@@||was discovered to indicate what ship the wreckage was part
of.||@@||of.
||@@||
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TÜR STRANG- TATALITY.||@@||THE STRANGE FATALITY.
Tho inquoHt into the circniiiHlancos connected with||@@||The inquest into the circniiiHlancos connected with
the doath of tho man Robort Lawton Lomos who wns||@@||the doath of the man Robert Lawton Eames who was
found doad in his bed on Wednesday morning by his||@@||found dead in his bed on Wednesday morning by his
wife, was continued by tho City Coroner yosterdaj,||@@||wife, was continued by the City Coroner yesterday,
at 83 Kent-street. Other ovidonco having boon gucii||@@||at 83 Kent-street. Other evidence having been given
relating to the finding ot tho body Dr Eichler doposed||@@||relating to the finding of the body. Dr. Eichler deposed
that tho cuuio of deith wus tho bursting of an||@@||that the cause of death was the bursting of an
aneurism, this no doubt was contributed to by the||@@||aneurism. This no doubt was contributed to by the
excitement and pain, consequent upon tho wound on||@@||excitement and pain, consequent upon the wound on
tho loft breast iho wound had bien inflicted with a||@@||the left breast. The wound had been inflicted with a
kmfo or other sharp inséminent. It might possibly||@@||knife or other sharp instrument. It might possibly
havo been caused by a broken bit of china. Tho jury||@@||have been caused by a broken bit of china. The jury
found that Lamo« died from tun bursting of nu||@@||found that Eames died from the bursting of an
aneurism, and furthor, thut the wound was cousod by a||@@||aneurism, and further, that the wound was caused by a
piece of ohma. _||@@||piece of china.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28275474 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SYDNEY ARCHITECTURAL ASSOCIATION.||@@||SYDNEY ARCHITECTURAL ASSOCIATION.
.. A meeting of gentlemen intonated in (ho formation||@@||A meeting of gentlemen interested in the formation
of an architectural association, having for it» pbjeets||@@||of an architectural association, having for its objects
the affording of facilities for the study of civil archi-||@@||the affording of facilities for the study of civil archi-
tecture, and serving a» a medium of friendly communi-||@@||tecture, and serving as a medium of friendly communi-
cation botwoon tho inombor« and others intorcstoujntho||@@||cation between the members and others interested in the
progross of art, «aa hold at tho Imperial Hotel,||@@||progress of art, was held at the Imperial Hotel,
SVynyard-square, on Thursday, evening, when it wa»||@@||Wynyard-square, on Thursday evening, when it was
unanimous]? resolved that such an association bo. at||@@||unanimously resolved that such an association be at
oncoformed", undor tho titloof "Tho Sydney Architec-||@@||once formed, under the title of "The Sydney Architec-
tural Association." Thofollowingofllcerswerooloctcdfor||@@||tural Association." The following officers were elected for
tho ensuing yenr :-President, Mr. S. Hurst Soagcr,||@@||the ensuing year :-President, Mr. S. Hurst Seager,
A.K.I.B.A. ; vice-president«. Mr. G. .T. Ookesholt,||@@||A.R.I.B.A. ; vice-president,. Mr. G. J. Oakeshott,
A.B.l.B.A;, and -Mr. G. D. Payne ; librarian. Mr.||@@||A.R.I.B.A., and Mr. G. D. Payne ; librarian, Mr.
W. Merriman ; committee, MoRsrsi Howard Josoland,||@@||W. Merriman ; committee, Messrs. Howard Joseland,
H. O: Jackson, O. V7. Durroll, A.li'.IrB.A., A. S.||@@||H. O. Jackson, G. W. Durrell, A.R.I.B.A., A. S.
Cook, A. E. Palmer. T. E. Cosh, J. S. Adam, and W.||@@||Cook, A. E. Palmer, T. E. Cosh, J. S. Adam, and W.
Gracó; treasurer und hon. secretary, Mr. bred. w.||@@||Grace; treasurer and hon. secretary, Mr. Fred. W.
Marks, A.B.I.B.A.||@@||Marks, A.R.I.B.A.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13829745 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I " GLASGOW A TOWN OF ENGLAND."||@@||" GLASGOW A TOWN OF ENGLAND."
! TO THE ED-COB OF THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Under tho heading of " FugitiveNptei," your||@@||Sir, - Under the heading of " Fugitive Notes," your
facetious correspondent lamen- tho degeneracy of||@@||facetious correspondent laments the degeneracy of
Scots in allowing thoir country to bo slandered by tho||@@||Scots in allowing their country to be slandered by the
English, and asks a reason, which ia easily givon in a||@@||English, and asks a reason, which is easily given in a
few words, " Canna bo fashed." Lifo is too short to||@@||few words, " Canna be fashed." Life is too short to
bo bothorod refiitinu what ovory cockney choopos to||@@||be bothered refuting what every cockney chooses to
say about Scots and .Scotland.||@@||say about Scots and Scotland.
You, Sir, put tho itholo matter in a nutshell some||@@||You, Sir, put the whole matter in a nutshell some
months ago when you referred in a sub-loader to||@@||months ago when you referred in a sub-leader to
Admiral Scott's conten'.¡on over a seat at a banquet.||@@||Admiral Scott's contention over a seat at a banquet.
I havo not the paper by TOO, but givo the effect of your||@@||I havo not the paper by me, but give the effect of your
words :-High dignity ivas exemplified at a certain||@@||words :- High dignity was exemplified at a certain
gathering of the Scottish c1anB, whon soveral wcarors||@@||gathering of the Scottish clans, when several wearers
of tho M'Gregor tartan wore mystiftod as to who||@@||of the M'Gregor tartan were mystified as to who
should Bit at tho bond o t the tablo, and applied to||@@||should sit at the head of the table, and applied to
their chiof for the informavion, who replied, " AVnuro||@@||their chief for the information, who replied, " Where
tho M'Gregor sits, there ia t_o head of tho table."||@@||the M'Gregor sits, there is the head of the table."
1 am, _c.,||@@||I am, &c.,
'MPHM.||@@||MPHM.
||@@||
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THE WEATHER.||@@||THE WEATHER.
FURTHER ACCOUNTS OP EXTENSIVE||@@||FURTHER ACCOUNTS OF EXTENSIVE
DAMAGE BY THE FLOODS.||@@||DAMAGE BY THE FLOODS.
GEAR OKING; FOR BODIES AT GUNDAGAI.||@@||SEARCHING FOR BODIES AT GUNDAGAI.
DISTRESS AT WAGGA WAGGA.||@@||DISTRESS AT WAGGA WAGGA.
SUPPOSED SHIPWRECK ON THE||@@||SUPPOSED SHIPWRECK ON THE
SOUTHERN COAST.||@@||SOUTHERN COAST.
FINER WEATHER INLAND.-THE RIVERS||@@||FINER WEATHER INLAND. — THE RIVERS
FALLING.||@@||FALLING. When the weather reports reached Sydney from the country yesterday morning, they were read with
LTiditT||@@||utmost avidity as they were made public at
tho telegraph-o See and st tho Merchants' Ei changa.||@@||the telegraph-office and at the Merchants' Exchange.
AJtogether CS stations reported haring received from||@@||Altogether 65 stations reported haring received from
ti qaarter of an inch of rain up to the heaviest fall at||@@||a quarter of an inch of rain up to the heaviest fall at Bega of 2in. 15 points. With this exception, and a
ialfof lin. 18 points nt Moruya Heads, Uta rainfall||@@||fall of 1in. 18 points at Moruya Heads, the rainfall
for 21 hours, ended 9 o'clock, did not exceed||@@||for 24 hours, ended 9 o'clock, did not exceed half an inch at any of the stations. The change
in tho wind to tho westward continued, but in the||@@||in the wind to the westward continued, but in the afternoon it was calm over a large portion of the colony, and the only rain reports were from the mountain slopes. Elsewhere it was similar weather to that experienced in the metropolis —
sharp, clear, and beautifully fine, with a||@@||sharp, clear, and beautifully fine, with a
smeeth to moderate tee. along tho sea||@@||smooth to moderate sea along the sea coast. Our correspondents' telegrams unfortunately
contain thrilling reports of tho disastrous floedi, tba||@@||contain thrilling reports of the disastrous floods, the
loo of property, and further lota of life. It is ita ted||@@||loss of property, and further loss of life. It is stated
that tho condition of many of tho settlers' dwellings||@@||that the condition of many of the settlers' dwellings
is dû trewin g in tho extreme, and though tho rivers||@@||is distressing in the extreme, and though the rivers
feared*'tha TP't"T, end tho floods subsiding, iL is||@@||are falling rapidly and the floods subsiding, it is feared that the cold weather and the damp will
cause a great amount of sickness, oren after||@@||cause a great amount of sickness, even after
tho lats inhabitants of the flooded dwellings||@@||the late inhabitants of the flooded dwellings
havo retaken poetesaioa of thoir houses. In any case||@@||have retaken possession of their houses. In any case their position is a melancholy one. The shipping re-
ports yesterday were almost all of mvourable^wcnther,||@@||ports yesterday were almost all of favourable weather, and coming after the late gales, the change is appre-
elated. ll is feared, howerer,' ^t^offcr^dliaster||@@||ciated. it is feared, however, that another disaster
has occurred. A telegram roach od tho Morchants'||@@||has occurred. A telegram reached the Merchants'
Exchance from^Canamgham, Victoria, containing tho||@@||Exchance from Cunningham, Victoria, containing the following startling intelligence :— "Rockets were seen
ropsatedfy hut night about 10 miles ont seaward,||@@||repeatedly last night about 10 miles out seaward,
undara believed to bo from boat or boots ooloo gin c||@@||and are believed to be from boat or boats belonging
to some- wrecked vessel. The itoaaor Charlotte||@@||to some wrecked vessel. The steamer Charlotte
Fenwick has gone out in the direction in which tho||@@||Fenwick has gone out in the direction in which the
tngnals wcro seen, and will gearch along tho coast."||@@||signals were seen, and will search along the coast."
Tho telegram gives^ colour to the report of tho||@@||The telegram gives colour to the report of the schooner Elsinore, made at Port Albert on Sunday,
thut a^ wreck liad^ocourred within tho past few days||@@||that a wreck had occurred within the past few days off that part of the coast mentioned, though the searchers out on Sunday failed to make any discovery of wreckage. More on the subject will probably be heard after the Charlotte Fenwick returns to Cunning-ham.
pjr TULE*} BA m.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)
THE FLOOD AT WAGGA.||@@||THE FLOOD AT WAGGA.
GREAT AND 0 EXEU AL DAMAGE.||@@||GREAT AND GENERAL DAMAGE.
ESCAPES FROM DROWNING.||@@||ESCAPES FROM DROWNING.
WAGGA, MOSDXT.||@@||WAGGA, MONDAY.
^At î^o'clock yesterday ^tbo^flood stood at about||@@||At 2 o'clock yesterday the flood stood at about 35ft. above summer level ; from that time till 9 o'clock the water rose rapidly. At night numbers of people, whose houses were inundated, were unable to remove their furniture and clothing. Most people
iu North Wagga ,riu shift to tho hills^'ín^tho vicinity.||@@||in North Wagga will shift to the hills in the vicinity. A number of narrow escapes from drowning are reported. A man, who was intoxicated, whilst
waLcüjg Lhrou^h^o? waterot\u^||@@||waling throught the water at the junction of Gur-
wood and Fitzmaurice Í tree ts, lot., hil foothold, and||@@||wood and Fitzmaurice streets, lost his foothold, and was carried down the former thoroughfare. Two
young mea rescued him. Ho waa immcdiafcJy locked||@@||young men rescued him. He was immediately locked up.
^^T)io ralliag-bcoth waa removed to ¿10 Auitmlian||@@||The polling-booth was removed to the Australian Hotel, but hundreds of persons will be unable to vote.
Tho gasworks V surrounded, aad^lho water||@@||The gasworks is surrounded, and the water
hu got into the retort, and no gai could be||@@||has got into the retort, and no gas could be
obtaiuod^ nfter^ hali-pa.it ll. Persona _ earned lon||@@||obtained after half-past 11. Persons carried lan-terns and candles about to allow rescuing parties in boats to see what was doing. A boat arrived from Sydney yesterday, many others
aro wanted.'^Roaia ate^ plyjag^it tho' footpath ia||@@||are wanted. Boats are plying at the footpath in front of the Commercial and Criterion hotels, as the centre of the town.
A io ir pcrMiis^vcra cnga{;cd the whole of tho night||@@||A few persons were engaged the whole of the night in assisting people who are suffering. Messrs. Hogg and Parker are doing much good work. There are very few houses which are not affected, there being
tc verliert of water iu wine. Tho ftchoolaood Protest||@@||seven feet of water in some. The schools and Protest-ant Hall are crowded with people who had to leave their houses. At daylight to-day a family of Indians
wa^brought^over from North Wagea^hariL^ been||@@||was brought over from North Wagga, having been in three feet of water for hours. The flood is a roaring torrent in Travers-street and the Wollundry Lagoon. Many persons are without any clothes or provisions.
Some stayed too long iu their bouse), and to got awuy||@@||Some stayed too long in their houses, and to get away had to climb to the roofs. Men and women, in order to escape from the houses, had to wade considerable distances through water feet deep. The Australian Hotel, on high land in Fitzmaurice-street, is crowded with people.
^Onry a few ihepi near it aro open thu morning.||@@||Only a few shops near it are open this morning. All business is said to be suspended. Great damage has been done to property, fences and goods being washed away, and hundreds of animals drowned.
B^nctoineiL oro Urge sufferer*. ^Groatdaiuago baa||@@||Business men are large sufferers. Great damage has also been done to the roads and footpaths. Two men have just been rescued from a verandah at the Prince of Wales' Hotel, the water being nearly level with them.
1CTho w,aer°b'now stationary, and a further risc ii||@@||The water is now stationary, and a further rise is
expected.||@@||expected. 11.33 A.M.
Tho banka remain «hut. Jude* Forbes, who is'pre||@@||The banks remain shut. Judge Forbes, who is pre-
Bidujg at the Quarter Stuiioiu Court, had to be ier||@@||siding at the Quarter Sessions Court, had to be fer-ried across Little Gurwood-street fromm the Commer-
cinl^HotuI^ajuid groateacitemcut, a Urge number of||@@||cial Hotel, amid great excitement, a large number of visitors attending the Court. Several jurymen and witnesses being unable to be present at the Quarter Sessions Court, the opening was delayed 40 minutes. His Honor said he would not impose fines on absent jurymen to-day, as they could be held lawfully excused.
lt ia reported tbat\ho body of a man waa found in||@@||It is reported that the body of a man was found in
1 tho verandah of Tilden'a butcher1! shop. Baylee||@@||the verandah of Tilden's butcher's shop. Bayless-
street. Tho body Is not idcntiHed, and it ia uot kaown||@@||street. The body is not identified, and it is not known at present what caused death. The water is several feet below the verandah. The land between Wollundry lagoon and Bridge and Gurwood streets being high, hun-dreds of persons are walking about it. Special trains are being run from Bomen to Wagga,
owing to tho inability of tho peoplo to got across* uv.||@@||owing to the inability of the people to get across any other way. The water is a few feet below the rail-way viaduct.
Tho Murrumbidgee ia 30ÍL above lammer lovel,||@@||The Murrumbidgee is 30ft. above summer level,
hav^bigfallon about ijft. since noon to-daj. Persons||@@||having fallen about 4½ft. since noon to-day. Persons at North Wagga and in other parts of the town are
without food. The telegraph wiro at 'North Wagga||@@||without food. The telegraph wire at North Wagga is down ; 16 poles near the railway viaduct were
dicplaeed'by tho force of tho curraut. ^At daylight to-||@@||displaced by the force of the current. At daylight to-
day Mr. .Jefferson, telegraph master, and a Imo re||@@||day Mr. Jefferson, telegraph master, and a line re-
pairor creased tho river in the council||@@||pairer crossed the river in the council
boat and endeavoured, but without aucevta,||@@||boat and endeavoured, but without success,
to effect rope in. Tko ? tro cg stream provented any-||@@||to effect repairs. The strong stream prevented any-
thing being dono. It Is »tatod that a cabio hu beca||@@||thing being done. It is stated that a cable has been sent here to connect the interrupted portion of the
breakage with tho railway station? With tho oxcon||@@||breakage with the railway station. With the excep-
tiou ol FiUaiaurice-atrcet tho town is in complete||@@||tion of Fitzmaurice-street the town is in complete
dorlraera to-night, ^It is behoved that tho gos moina||@@||darkness to-night. It is believed that the gas mains are full of water. No gas has been made here for a
week. In tho lower portions of tho town tho'mtcrb||@@||week. In the lower portions of the town the water is
up lo the ceilings and ti ie tops of the verandahs.||@@||up to the ceilings and the tops of the verandahs.
Some mon havo been washed off their horses and||@@||Some men have been washed off their horses and
narrowly escaped drowning.||@@||narrowly escaped drowning.
^Light bowers foll to-day.^ Tho roar of the flocd||@@||Light showers fell to-day. The roar of the flood-waters can be heard over a mile away.
^A^number of P*sPj° tendcretf much ossistanco||@@||A number of people have tendered much assistance to the sufferers by the flood.
ODO putoralis? hu lost -1000 sheep, and another||@@||One pastoralist has lost 4000 sheep, and another
half ÜKl number, besides other slock. Tho flood||@@||half that number, besides other stock. The flood round Wagga covers several miles. The newspaper
and telegram1 offices* and the Totels are °au°¡¡t ^wi-W||@@||and telegraph offices and the hotels are all lit with candles and lamps.
||@@||
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INDUCTION SERriCE AT GULGONG.||@@||INDUCTION SERVICE AT GULGONG.
[By ï__grai_.J||@@||(BY TELEGRAPH.)
(feo- 0_t correspondent.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
GULGONG, Friday.||@@||GULGONG, Friday.
Tho Rev Francis E Ilavilaml was inducted last||@@||The Rev Francis E. Haviland was inducted last
night as incumbent of Ü10 parish of Gulgong hy Dr||@@||night as incumbent of the parish of Gulgong by Dr
Camidgc, Bishop of Bathurst The Bishop dohvored||@@||Camidge, Bishop of Bathurst. The Bishop delivered
an earnest and eloquent address, impressing upon the||@@||an earnest and eloquent address, impressing upon the
congregation the necessity of working harmamousl}||@@||congregation the necessity of working harmoniously
with their elorg} man otherwise his efforts for then||@@||with their clergyman, otherwise his efforts for their
benefit would lie lutdo Ho also spoke nighlv ot the||@@||benefit would be futile. He also spoke highly of the
qunliftcitions 01 "Mr Havilind who hud been a pupil||@@||qualifications of Mr. Haviland who had been a pupil
of Archdeacon Ross, of Grafton, and who wrote||@@||of Archdeacon Ross, of Grafton, and who wrote
eulogising lum ns an cncrgetie church w orker und||@@||eulogising him as an energetic church worker and
visitor Tho church was filled with an attentive||@@||visitor. The church was filled with an attentive
congregation Tho Bishop is tho guest of Mi||@@||congregation. The Bishop is the guest of Mr.
Richard Rouse of Guntawa ig||@@||Richard Rouse of Guntawang.
||@@||
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LIST Or THE KILLED.||@@||LIST OF THE KILLED.
Chief among tho killed i» Lioutouuut William Peel||@@||Chief among the killed is Lieutenant William Peel
Hillyar, It N., whoto somontj dates from tho 24th of||@@||Hillyar, R. N., whose seniority dates from the 24th of
April, 1885. Lieutenant Hill} or w as gunnery oflicor,||@@||April, 1885. Lieutenant Hillyar was gunnery officer,
homo for guunery dutios Ho Btood high in his||@@||borne for gunnery duties. He stood high in his
profcsaion , had rocoivod the Goodenough||@@||profession ; had received the Goodenough
ffolil medal, and was tho holder of othor||@@||gold medal, and was the holder of other
louorary distinctions Auothei commissionod||@@||honorary distinctions. Another commissioned
ofhcor's life wies also sacrificed , that of Lioutonant||@@||officer's life was also sacrificed, that of Lieutenant
Geirgo Macloou Gordon, with seniority, from Sep-||@@||George MacLean Gordon, with seniority, from Sep-
tember 1, 188(1 Lieutenai t Gordou bolongod to tho||@@||tember 1, 1886. Lieutenai t Gordon belonged to the
Royal Marino Light Infantry. Gunnor William John||@@||Royal Marine Light Infantry. Gunner William John
Langfoid, of tho Royal Marinos, was another victim,||@@||Langford, of the Royal Marines, was another victim,
and Private G D_irv.ll, of tho Royal Mai ino Light||@@||and Private G. Darvill, of the Royal Marine Light
Infantrj. An ordinary seaman named Robert Hill,||@@||Infantry. An ordinary seaman named Robert Hill,
and a ship's steward's boy (a bravo little follow||@@||and a ship's steward's boy (a brave little follow
named J. 0 li. Brown), complete tho list of||@@||named J. C. R. Brown), complete the list of
fatalities. _||@@||fatalities.
||@@||
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I MR. J. COOK, M.L.A., AT LITHGOW.||@@||MR. J. COOK, M.L.A., AT LITHGOW.
[BY TELEGRAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FROM OUB COBRESTONDENT.) ' ?||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
LITHGOW, STJNUAT.||@@||LITHGOW, SUNDAY.
Last night, undor tho ausplcos of tho ïabor Eloot||@@||Last night, undor the auspices of tho Labor Elec-
toral Leaguo, Mr. J. Cook, M.L.A., addrossod s||@@||toral League, Mr. J. Cook, M.L.A., addressed a
Ïublio mooting in tho Oddfellows' Hail, Alderman||@@||Public meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall, Alderman
)enis Jones, president of tho leaguo, wai!||@@||Denis Jones, president of the league, was
in the chair. Tho mooting generally was||@@||in the chair. The meeting generally was
favourable to tho speaker, though he was sub-||@@||favourable to the speaker, though he was sub-
jected to frequent interruptions from a few||@@||jected to frequent interruptions from a few
protectionists in the room. Mr. Cook traced||@@||protectionists in the room. Mr. Cook traced
tbo progress of affairs einco the sosslon opened.||@@||the progress of affairs since the session opened.
Ho ganoriilly dofondod tho action taken by tho labour||@@||He generally defended the action taken by the labour
party. Mr. Copoland had proposed his motion with||@@||party. Mr. Copeland had proposed his motion with
tile object of forcing tho labour party||@@||the object of forcing the labour party
to vota against it, and thereby injuring||@@||to vote against it, and thereby injuring
thom iu (ho country. Mr. Copeland baot||@@||them in the country. Mr. Copeland had
baited tho hook with ono ¡dank of the labour plat-||@@||baited the hook with one plank of the labour plat-
form which the labour p irty would havo voted for||@@||form which the labour party would have voted for
had not tho motion also included au all-round nrotoo||@@||had not the motion also included an all-round protec-
tivo tariff. Ho regarded thin as a palpable triok. Ha||@@||tive tariff. He regarded this as a palpable trick. He
would not vote far ono out of forty-live such motions.||@@||would not vote for one out of forty-five such motions.
Ho condemned 'the partyism displayed in the||@@||He condemned the partyism displayed in the
AsBombly, whioh ho said would saorifico tho work||@@||Assembly, which he said would sacrifice the work
of tho sossiou for mero whim or point of political||@@||of the session for mere whim or point of political
etiquette. Party Qovonimouthero was violently abused,||@@||etiquette. Party Government here was violently abused,
und a radical chango was necessary. Ho warneet||@@||and a radical change was necessary. He warned
thuin that if tho labour party could onco bo split they||@@||them that if the labour party could once be split they
would bucomo moro factions in tho gamo of party.||@@||would become mere factions in the game of party.
Ho declared tho Electoral Bill to bo tho best m the||@@||He declared the Electoral Bill to be the best in the
woild. Ho said tho labour party hud not hositatod to||@@||world. He said the labour party had not hesitated to
oppose the Ministry whenever nocosuiry, Ho dofonded||@@||oppose the Ministry whenever necessary. He defended
his vote on tho paupor franchise, and said many of||@@||his vote on the paper franchise, and said many of
theso men in asylums were thero as tho result oí tbt) '||@@||these men in asylums were there as the result of the
1 faulty oociol system*||@@||faulty social system.
||@@||
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FOOTBALL.||@@||FOOTBALL.
Tho annual meeting of the Arforoa Club waa held||@@||The annual meeting of the Arfoma Club was held
last night at Milthorpes hotel. Mr. K. R. Jacob||@@||last night at Milthorpe's hotel. Mr. K. R. Jacob oc-
occupied tin-chair, and about 26 members were pro||@@||cupied the chair, and about 25 members were pre-
sent. 'J,'he annual report stated that for two jeara the||@@||sent. The annual report stated that for two years the
cl.ul) attained the position of being second club ja the||@@||club attained the position of being second club in the
colony, but ¿äst season secured only third place. The||@@||colony, but last season secured only third place. The
First Fif leon again compeled for the »enlcr badges, and||@@||First Fifteen again competed for the senior badges,
plaied somo good matches, «coring 04 points to 45.||@@||and played some good matches, scoring 94 points to
Strenuous efforts wore mado to keep the Seaond||@@||45. Strenuous efforts were made to keep the Second
Fifteen togethor, but without success, owing to tho||@@||Fifteen together, but without success, owing to the
number of junior competitions. The club played||@@||number of junior competitions. The club played
a good' match with Cooma, tas latter being||@@||a good match with Cooma, the latter being
beaten. 1 be * club « was -will represented' In tbe||@@||beaten. The club was well represented in the inter-
intercolonial .matches, and, several member» visited||@@||colonial matches, and several members visited
NewcaaUo with a picked team te play against tlu '||@@||Newcastle with a picked team to play against the
Northorn District Union. The balance-shoot showed»||@@||Northern District Union. The balance-sheet showed a
credit of 13s 8d. Tho report and balanco-shset wera||@@||credit of 13s 8d. The report and balance-sheet were
adopted. The following offlro-boarers woro olcoted .||@@||adopted. The following office-bearers were elected :-
Pre«ldont Mr. J. J. Calvert ; vico-prosidents, Messrs||@@||President, Mr. J. J. Calvert ; vice-presidents, Messrs.
T. R. Firth, A. E. Jaques, K. It. Jacob, A. Nathan"||@@||T. R. Firth, A. E. Jaques, K. R. Jacob, A. Nathan,
andT. B. Perry; bon. secretary, Mr. A. E. Sefton'||@@||and T. B. Perry ; hon. secretary, Mr. A. E. Sefton ;
hon. «ocrcUry, Mr. G. F. W. Hillyar; committee'||@@||hon. secretary, Mr. G. F. W. Hillyar ; committee,
Mosars. C. hbaworth, A. Hole, U. Hale, W. Perry'||@@||Messrs. C. Ebsworth, A. Hale, H. Hale, W. Perry,
and P. Clapin; dologatoa to tho union, Messrs. A!||@@||and F. Clapin ; delegates to the union, Messrs. A.
Hale and C. Ebaworth. It was announced that 30||@@||Hale and C. Ebsworth. It was announced that 30
members had already promised to play this season. The||@@||members had already promised to play this season.
meeting then adjourned.||@@||The meeting then adjourned.
||@@||
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ATHLETICS.||@@||ATHLETICS.
His Excellency tho Governor recently promised a||@@||His Excellency the Governor recently promised a
priro for athlotics to the boys attending Eton Collogo,||@@||prize for athletics to the boys attending Eton College,
Homobush, and Bolccted the following six ovonte as||@@||Homebush, and selected the following six events as
affording a good test of tho bost all-round athlete,||@@||affording a good test of the best all-round athlete,
vi? Throwing the crickot ball, kicking tho football,||@@||viz. : Throwing the cricket ball, kicking the football,
ono nulo race, 100 yards raco, high jump, and long||@@||one mile race, 100 yards race, high jump, and long
jump A sports meeting in connection with the insti-||@@||jump. A sports meeting in connection with the insti-
tution will tal.o place on the Association Cricket||@@||tution will take place on the Association Cricket
Ground, on Wednesday noxt, 17th instant, when, in||@@||Ground, on Wednesday next, 17th instant, when, in
addition to the bix contests for the Governor's proe,||@@||addition to the six contests for the Governor's prize,
12 othor events will tako place His Excellency has||@@||12 other events will take place. His Excellency has
written to Dr Slv, the líoadmastor, suggesting that||@@||written to Dr. Sly, the Headmaster, suggesting that
throo points should be given to the winnor m each||@@||three points should be given to the winner in each
contest, tn o points foi Bocond place, and ono for||@@||contest, two points fof second place, and one for
third placo His Excelloncy Ins also signified his in-||@@||third place. His Excellency has also signified his in-
tention to bo present, if bossiblo||@@||tention to be present, if possible.
||@@||
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omnibus swrs.||@@||OMNIBUS STEPS
TO THE EDITOR OF THE nERAf.D. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
Sir,-Whon tho tjpo of volilclo adoptad by the||@@||Sir,-When the type of vehicle adopted by the
S>dnoy Omnibus und lrnmwny Compiny was intro-||@@||Sydney Omnibus and Tramway Company was intro-
duced, tho torm nppliod to it wo« " the ladies' om-||@@||duced, the term applied to it was " the ladies' om-
nibus," Ib i reason berne that ¡li rhief fenturo was tho||@@||nibus, the reason being that its chief feature was the
accommodation provided for ras«ongera uinHc 'I hil||@@||accommodation provided for passengers inside. The
ciicuinstunco may havo been forgotten, for time flies,||@@||circumstances may have been forgotten, for time flies,
buf it is worth referring lo fur n purpnno Somo im||@@||but it is worth referring to for a purpose. Some im-
provoniont lanoticooblo in somo of tbo novyor coaches,||@@||provement is noticeable in some of the newer coaches,
in which a eonslblo diminution of tun jar||@@||in which a senslble diminution of the jar
and rsttlo of the window» Iiiih boon effected||@@||and rattle of the windows has been effected.
l'or thin we aro thankful lint in »onie||@@||For this we are thankful. But in some
ca»os (he door stop is ton hieb from the ground, and||@@||cases the door stop is too high from the ground, and
lad o« unaccustomed io or unqualified for cymnastlo||@@||ladies unaccustomed to or unqualified for gymnastic
fxnrcisin liavo to encounter didlculty und «train in||@@||exercises have to encounter difficulty und strain in
enlrring. But that ino inn liability to «orion» tlnnfror||@@||entering. But that means liability to serious danger
'1 he climbing ia lind ououeh, but lot the hnreos moko i||@@||The climbing is bad enough, but let the horses make a
sturt at thn moment-und tint may happon with caroful||@@||start at the moment-and that may happen with careful
drivors and a lady, flurried bv the slrnggl« to ontor,||@@||drivers and a lady, flurried bv the struggle to enter,
may loan her hold, bo thrown violently to tho ground,||@@||may lose her hold, be thrown violently to the ground,
and «uffor griHt injun Ihl» 1» ii risk that might||@@||and suffer great injury. This is a risk that might
i moly bo obviated, mut it in to bo hoped that tho com-||@@||easily be obviated, and it is to bo hoped that the com-
pany will attend to tbo mutier. I am tra I||@@||pany will attend to the matter. I am &c.,
A RRUQUENl PASSENGER.||@@||A FREQUENT PASSENGER.
||@@||
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THE BALLARAT TRAGEDY.||@@||THE BALLARAT TRAGEDY.
EXECUTION OF JOHNSTON.||@@||EXECUTION OF JOHNSTON.
[BY TELEOitApn.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FBOJi ODE OOIUIKSPONDBNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MELBOURNE, MONDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, MONDAY.
James Johnston, who murdered hw wafo and||@@||James Johnston, who murdered his wife and
four children at Ballarat in Dccembor lost,||@@||four children at Ballarat in December last,
sufforod tho extremo penalty of tho law, within||@@||suffered the extreme penalty of the law, within
tho product« of tho Ballarat Gaol, thus morning||@@||the precincts of the Ballarat Gaol, this morning.
Sinoo tho final decision of tho Exeoutivo was||@@||Since the final decision of the Executive was
mado known to Tohnston ho has boon iii apparently||@@||made known to Johnston he has been in apparently
tho bosk of Bpints, and repeatedly said that ho||@@||the best of spirits, and repeatedly said that he
would bo glad to d10 Last night ho slopt soundly,||@@||would be glad to die. Last night he slept soundly,
and this morning ato ravenously Ho soeniod to||@@||and this morning ate ravenously. He seemed to
caro nothing about his approaching doom During||@@||care nothing about his approaching doom. During
yesterday ho was token out into the oxoreiso||@@||yesterday he was taken out into the exercise
yard, and ho gazod ot tho gallows with a tumlo||@@||yard, and he gazed at the gallows with a smile.
To-day ho was still, or professed to bo, unnblo to||@@||To-day he was still, or professed to be, unable to
walk, and Jouos, tho hangman, was oompollod||@@||walk, and Jones, the hangman, was compelled
to drag a chair on which Johnston was soatod||@@||to drag a chair on which Johnston was seated
on to tho scaffold Johnston lookod round||@@||on to the scaffold. Johnston looked round
on those presont Borntimsmgly, and nodded a||@@||on those present scrutinisingly, and nodded a
farowoU to tho Rev T R Cairns, who hn»||@@||farewell to the Rev. T. R. Cairns, who has
ministered to him thronghout, and also to tho||@@||ministered to him throughout, and also to the
Sheriff Whon asked if ho had anything to say||@@||Sheriff. When asked if he had anything to say
ho shook his hoad m tho nogativo Jones thou||@@||he shook his head in the negative. Jones then
stood him on rho drop and removed tho||@@||stood him on the drop and removed the
chair Ho held Johnston by tho oloth||@@||chair. He held Johnston by the cloth-
mg while ho adjusted tho rope and||@@||ing while he adjusted the rope and
oap Ho then pulled tho lovor, and Johnston||@@||cap. He then pulled the lever, and Johnston
waa swiftly hurled into eternity Tho drop waa||@@||was swiftly hurled into eternity. The drop was
about 6ft, and tho muscular contractions of the||@@||about 6ft., and the muscular contractions of the
body lasted for about two minutes||@@||body lasted for about two minutes.
Nono but tho officials whoso duties necessitated,||@@||None but the officials whose duties necessitated,
thoir presence and tho representatives of tho press||@@||their presence and the representatives of the press
were admitted, and thoro wore only 12 of the latter||@@||were admitted, and there were only 12 of the latter
m all||@@||in all.
So far as is known, Johnston has loft no written||@@||So far as is known, Johnston has left no written
statemont||@@||statement.
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ffJTJS PROPOS RD TAMMA TO WELARE-||@@||TYHE PROPOSED YAMBLA TO WELAREGANG
GANG RAÏLWAY.||@@||RAILWAY.
[BY Tra.EonsiPir.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(rnOK omi connis8roNTiia»T.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
ALBURY. SATunnAY.||@@||ALBURY. SATURDAY.
Mr. Gilliat, the examiner of tho proposed railway,||@@||Mr. Gilliat, the examiner of the proposed railway,
loavoa Albury to-morrow to inspnet the route of. tb»||@@||leavea Albury to-morrow to inspect the route of the
projorjflil railway from Yambla to Wolaregang, Ho||@@||proposed railway from Yambla to Wolaregang. He
will visit all tho centics of population on both Bides||@@||will visit all the centres of population on both sides
of tho Murray, and ohtain the fullest information||@@||of the Murray, and obtain the fullest information
available On his return to Albury ho will take tho||@@||available. On his return to Albury he will take the
ovidonco of s/îvnrnl merchants doing business with||@@||evidence of several merchants doing business with
tho [fppur Murray districts. Mr. Gilliat will also||@@||the Upper Murray districts. Mr. Gilliat will also
visit Lalpjarno, anil report on Urn suggestion made by||@@||visit Lalgarne, and report on the suggestion made by
tho Borough Council fortho orootitn ol'a hriilgo instead||@@||the Borough Council for the erection of a bridge instead
of having a punt at Gold Crook crossing. If this||@@||of having a punt at Gold Crook crossing. If this
work woro carried out it would navo mnriy milos to||@@||work were carried out it would save many miles to
travollors coming to Albury from Viotorla and tho||@@||travellers coming to Albury from Victoria and the
Upper Murray, and would divert to thi» town--oil||@@||Upper Murray, and would divert to this town much
; t»íflo-now ¡pinato Wodonjgb y||@@||traffic-now going to Wodonga.
||@@||
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DR. CARVER'S "WILD AMERICA."||@@||DR. CARVER'S "WILD AMERICA."
This afternoon tho groat ahow with which Dr||@@||This afternoon the great show with which Dr.
I Carver's nama boara a world-wido association will bo||@@||Carver's name bears a world-wide association will be
open to the b\dnoy public Wita hin «pectAoular||@@||open to the Sydney public. With his spectacular
I display Dr Carrer h« travelled tho world tor moo||@@||display Dr Carver has travelled the world for nine
%oarn, Bevon of which woro »pent boforo American||@@||years, seven of which were spent before American
audiences tho remaining two lu vin £ been occupted in||@@||audiences the remaining two having been occupied in
aLunpuau tour A 8Ucco«sfnl arason of eight weeks||@@||a European tour. A successful season of eight weeks
has ju>t been concluded in Melhourm, and||@@||has just been concluded in Melbourne, and
i a similar stay will * probabh bo mudo hero||@@||a similar stay will probably be made here.
I lho placo clio J on for tbo exhibition of||@@||The place chosen for the exhibition of
wild American life is upon a resorted portion of||@@||wild American life is upon a reserved portion of
Moore Park near tho Zoological Gordtns In all||@@||Moore Park near the Zoological Gardens. In all
some thron acros have been eccarcd This area is en-||@@||some three acres have been secured. This area is en-
closed bj a substantial gah un i sod fence, 9ft high, and||@@||closed by a substantial galvanised fence, 9ft high, and
is diudod into threo parts lho entrance by tho ente||@@||is divided into three parts. The entrance by the gate
on tho northern sido lends into a spaLd whero tho||@@||on the northern side leads into a space where the
Indians will form their native vi Huge, or, as thoy tall||@@||Indians will form their native village, or, as they call
it, their " tapps," or * wigwam " In this tht\ maj bo||@@||it, their " tapee," or "wigwam. " In this they may be
Eoen li\ ing m thrir ntitn o manner, and their nut ural cus-||@@||seen living in their native manner, and their natural cus-
toms may boobpened It is claimed that thoso Indians||@@||toms may be observed. It is claimed that these Indians
hate no\er h\td outside a camp in thoir lives and ara||@@||have never lived outside a camp in their lives and are
uncivilised almost as much as when thoj loft tho 1 ino||@@||uncivilised almost as much as when they left the Pine-
road rcaon »tion Ihoy includo several native wari||@@||road reservation. They include several native war
chief* Among them IH Old llccrow, who was |||@@||chiefs. Among them is Old Hecrow, who was
m tho colobrited Custor massacre and thero woro two||@@||in the celebrated Custor massacre, and there were two
or tbreo others of tho compmy present at that||@@||or three others of the company present at that
slaughter Ihcro is also a natno squaw known as||@@||slaughter. There is also a native squaw known as
\ir« lilack Boirund twochildren 1 bt> dro«a in thoir||@@||Mrs. Black Bear and two children. They dress in their
nativo manner and the littlo sottlcment will bo in||@@||native manner, and the little settlement will be in
ox tctU thu sanio et) lo an an Indian natn o \ illuge I ho||@@||exactly the same style as an Indian native village. The
representation of tho lifo of this djing raco will no||@@||representation of the life of this dying race will no
doubt bo of interest to umn\, and cpccialh to\oung||@@||doubt be of interest to many, and especially to Young
Australia, for whom anj thing concerning the adven-||@@||Australia, for whom anything concerning the adven-
turous Indian has a piuiliar charm After passing||@@||turous Indian has a peculiar charm. After passing
through (ho ullage tho grand-stand is roach«1 This||@@||through the village the grand-stand is reached. This
is ytrs comfortabh arran i,od and Boated with chairs,||@@||is very comfortably arranged and seated with chairs,
and is closo to tho uro na in which the per form an con||@@||and is close to the arena in which the performances
Uko placo 1 urthor alcng aro the less costlv placoa of||@@||take place. Further alcng are the less costly places of
accommodation At all uf thom a i,ood viow is mi\cn||@@||accommodation. At all of them a good view is given
of tho arena Tho performances mcludo a parado of||@@||of the arena. The performances include a parade of
Indians m native costumes, and cow boje, Mexicana,||@@||Indians in native costumes, and cowboys, Mexicans,
half-breeds, Jlassoo-throwers, with l3r Carver||@@||half-breeds, lassoo-throwers, with Dr. Carver
at tho head i hey then ¿.o through a penes of per-||@@||at the head. They then go through a series of per-
formances llluatrativo of Ufo and ad von turo on tbo||@@||formances illustrative of life and adventure on the
phinn, tho Indian modo of warfare tho taking of the||@@||plains, the Indian mode of warfare, the taking of the
stago coach, tho horso-stealing meihot1, and the execu||@@||stage coach, the horse-stealing method, and the execu-
tion of tho thior bj boiug dragged to dt, uh with horses||@@||tion of the thief by being dragged to death with horses.
1 hen thoro ii Dr Carver's exuibitiou of his wonderful||@@||Then there is Dr Carver's exhibition of his wonderful
marksmanship, tho Indian war danto the shooting of||@@||marksmanship, the Indian war-dance, the shooting of
arrows bj th° ' red-a ki ni*," an! tho lassooing of wild||@@||arrows by the "red-skins," and the lassooing of wild
bullocks 1 ho performance will finish with a re pro||@@||bullocks. The performance will finish with a repre-
sontation of tho * flj ing circlo *'-the torribîo modo m||@@||sentation of the "flying circle" - the terrible mode in
which tho Indiana surprise a company by riding rouud||@@||which the Indians surprise a company by riding round
and round in a circlo, und gradually el osmer in until||@@||and round in a circle, and gradually closing in until
tho work of extermination is done io make||@@||the work of extermination is done. To make
the performance realistic a \erj lar^o background has||@@||the performance realistic a very large background has
been painted in oils reprosentati\o of the Ho kj Moun-||@@||been painted in oils representative of the Rocky Moun-
tains Tho grounds will bo bnlliantU lighted with||@@||tains. The grounds will be bnlliantly lighted with
electricity, tho installation being by Mr Ivuigsburj||@@||electricity, the installation being by Mr. Kingsbury.
Some idea of tho si¿e of the show can bo gained when||@@||Some idea of the size of the show can be gained when
it is stated thut 10,000 people can be accommodated at a||@@||it is stated that 10,000 people can be accommodated at a
time The arrangements aro well forward and the||@@||time. The arrangements are well forward and the
unit performance i» announced for 4 o'clock ibis after-||@@||first performance is announced for 4 o'clock this after-
noon lhere is to bo a second norformanco at 8 o clock||@@||noon. There is to be a second performance at 8 o'clock
in tho o\ ening _||@@||in the evening.
||@@||
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RANDWICK ASYLUM.||@@||RANDWICK ASYLUM.
The monthly meeting of the board of directors of||@@||The monthly meeting of the board of directors of
the Randwick Asylum was held yeaterday afternoon||@@||the Randwick Asylum was held yesterday afternoon
Prosont-Mr Georpo roster Wiso, president (in tho||@@||Present—Mr George Foster Wise, president (in the
chair), Messrs Robort Hills and George Rouwick,||@@||chair), Messrs Robert Hills and George Renwick,
Mco-prosidonts, Joseph Graham, hon trcoauror, li||@@||vice-presidents, Joseph Graham, hon. treasurer, H
Hicks, T Williamson, H W Hammond Aldcrmon A||@@||Hicks, J. Williamson, H. W. Hammond, Alderman A.
Dean, J Hnrdio, Dr Thomas Dixaon, visiting medical||@@||Dean, J. Hardie, Dr Thomas Dixson, visiting medical
ofllo r, and Joseph Coulter, auperintondent||@@||officer, and Joseph Coulter, superintendent.
The bon treasurer read tho monthly statement of the||@@||The hon. treasurer read the monthly statement of the
finances, showing a crodit balance at the Australian||@@||finances, showing a credit balance at the Australian
Joint Stock Bank of £378 9s Gd, and tho amount to tbo||@@||Joint Stock Bank of £378 9s 6d, and the amount to the
crodit of the apprentices fund in the Savings Bank to||@@||credit of the apprentices fund in the Savings Bank to
bo £20i>7 4s 2d Authority was (riven for tho payment||@@||be £2057 4s 2d. Authority was given for the payment
of tho monthly accounts, amounting to £349 12a 7d||@@||of the monthly accounts, amounting to £349 12s 7d.
Iho medical officer's report was read, atatlng that||@@||The medical officer's report was read, statlng that
during the month 26 ohildren had boon admitted to tho||@@||during the month 26 children had been admitted to the
hospital, ono boing a new arrival 20 bnd been dis-||@@||hospital, one being a new arrival : 20 had been dis-
charged thorofrom to tho mnin building, and 19 Billi re-||@@||charged therefrom to the main building, and 19 still re-
mained In tho hospital Tho general health of tho||@@||mained in the hospital. The general health of the
children was very satisfactory||@@||children was very satisfactory.
||@@||
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" WILD AMERICA.»||@@||" WILD AMERICA."
Dr Carvor'a exhibitions of lifo in " Wild America, '||@@||Dr. Carver's exhibitions of life in " Wild America,"
two of which aro given in the enclosure in Mooro Park||@@||two of which are given in the enclosure in Moore Park
each daj, continue to receive a large sharo of pubiio||@@||each day, continue to receive a large share of pubic
patronage Some improvements have within the last||@@||patronage. Some improvements have within the last
duj or two beon effected with regard to what mav bo||@@||day or two been effected with regard to what may be
termed the more popular portions of the enclosure and||@@||termed the more popular portions of the enclosure and
the electric lighting appliances have been altered, so||@@||the electric lighting appliances have been altered, so
that they now work much moro offccliv ely than was the||@@||that they now work much more effectively than was the
case nt first. Ihe improvement in rogard to the||@@||case at first.The improvement in regard to the
electrio light ha« bud a vory porcoptiblo effect||@@||electric light has had a very perceptible effect
upon the evening performances, which aro now carried||@@||upon the evening performances, which are now carried
out with oven better spirit than was tho case at first||@@||out with even better spirit than was the case at first.
Last night tbo arena was most brilliantly illuminated,||@@||Last night the arena was most brilliantly illuminated,
and the Indians, as well us thoso with whom||@@||and the Indians, as well as those with whom
they are associated in the scenes thoy pourlray,||@@||they are associated in the scenes they pourtray (sic),
wero Beon to the best possible advantngc Tho tictics||@@||were seen to the best possible advantnge. The tactics
?f Indians m robard to attacking stage couches und||@@||of Indians in regard to attacking stage-coaches and
robbing settlers wore fo-ciblj illustrated Dr Carver||@@||robbing settlers were forcibly illustrated. Dr. Carver
I. wo bis customary exhibitions as n marl «man, and||@@||gave his customary exhibitions as a marksman, and
his phonomonal shooting was the themo of general||@@||his phenomenal shooting was the theme of general
admiration Some curiosity having boon ovlncod us to||@@||admiration. Some curiosity having been evlnced as to
tho nature of tho objects which he lires at, it ia inter-||@@||the nature of the objects which he fires at, it is inter-
esting to nuto that thoy aro hoUow g1 isa spheres,||@@||esting to note that they are hollow glass spheres,
corresponding m si¿o with a tennis ball||@@||corresponding in size with a tennis ball.
lho spheres, which bear the words ' Bogardus||@@||The spheres, which bear the words "Bogardus
pittom glass ball," aro of a light brown colour,||@@||pattern glass ball," are of a light brown colour,
and havo on the exterior intorBOCting lines, the object of||@@||and have on the exterior intersecting lines, the object of
which is auld to bo to ensure a good gnp on the part of||@@||which is said to be to ensure a good grip on the part of
tho thrower Iho balla thrown nt night lime aro||@@||the thrower. The balls thrown at night time are
covtrod with whitowash, BO as to make thom visible at||@@||covered with whitewash, so as to make them visible at
a great distance. 1 hoy aro thrown at various ancles,||@@||a great distance. They are thrown at various angles,
and eccasionally roach a height of about 100ft So||@@||and occasionally reach a height of about 100ft. So
skilful is Dr Carver with tho nile that when he is||@@||skilful is Dr. Carver with the rifle that when he is
firing under tho most favourable circumstances hiB||@@||firing under the most favourable circumstances his
misses no n it average moro .than ono in 100 Anothor||@@||misses do not average more than one in 100. Another
feature of last night'* ontortainmont was tho excellence||@@||feature of last night's entertainment was the excellence
of tho j imping of the champion horse Spondulix||@@||of the jumping of the champion horse Spondulix
and tho i rettv litllo pony "VY ild Amonen||@@||and the pretty little pony Wild America.
Ihn improv omonts accomplished in regard to tho cloctno||@@||The improvements accomplished in regard to the electric
light emablcd n much better representation of Indian||@@||light enabled a much better representation of Indian
tactics to b i given, as exemplified by tho fl> ing circle,||@@||tactics to be given, as exemplified by the flying circle,
th tn at any previous performance Tho Indians rode||@@||than at any previous performance. The Indians rode
with much batter spirit and judgmont than on any||@@||with much better spirit and judgment than on any
previoUB evening, and altogether the exhibition was||@@||previous evening, and altogether the exhibition was
more realistic than any of its predecessors lo-day||@@||more realistic than any of its predecessors. To-day
two representations of " Wild Amonca" will bo given,||@@||two representations of " Wild America" will be given,
ono in tho aflernet n and the othor m the ev ening||@@||one in the aflernoon and the other in the evening.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819665 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
? tOLIOB.||@@||POLICE
Mr. C. Dolohery, D.S.M., presidod at the CE>-TK»L||@@||Mr. C. Delohery, D.S.M., presided at the CENTRAL
POLICE C vin yesterday. Harry JODKS was oiiargad||@@||POLICE COURT yesterday. Harry Jones was charged
with having a«»an.»d Richard Wildara». Williams||@@||with having assaulted Richard Williams. Williams
and a young woman were#peak ng together io Stepbon||@@||and a young woman were speaking together in Stephen
streoton Monday last, when Jones approached Williams||@@||street on Monday last, when Jones approached Williams
and însntedhim. Attlioi-amo lime tho former lifted||@@||and insulted him. At the same time the former lifted
an iron bar and «truck Williams on tvo hoad, inflicting||@@||an iron bar and struck Williams on the head, inflicting
a scalp wound, which wa» afta--urda dressed at tho||@@||a scalp wound, which was afterwards dressed at the
Sydney Hospital. . causad *as «ont te gaol for thruo||@@||Sydney Hospital. Accused was sent to gaol for three
months, with hard labour. Joseph Mathows. William||@@||months, with hard labour. Joseph Mathews, William
Rockwell, John Whiteman, James Hartigan, and||@@||Rockwell, John Whiteman, James Hartigan, and
Edward Robertson were chargi>dwith having nltcmplod||@@||Edward Robertson were charged with having attempted
to assault Henrietta Asquith on tbe evening of the 27th||@@||to assault Henrietta Asquith on tbe evening of the 27th
ultimo. Mr. Bull appeared for Whltomon, Mr. Gannon||@@||ultimo. Mr. Bull appeared for Whiteman, Mr. Gannon
for Robertson, Mr. 1'. M. Williamson for Mathows,||@@||for Robertson, Mr. T. M. Williamson for Matthews,
and Mr. W. P. Criok for Rockwell and Hardman.||@@||and Mr. W. P. Crick for Rockwell and Hardman.
Senior-sergeant Roden, und Constables Jordon, Jack-||@@||Senior-sergeant Roden, and Constables Jordon, Jack-
son, and Croiin deposed to tho arrest of tho ac-||@@||son, and Cronin deposed to the arrest of the ac-
cused from descriptions furnished by the proseoutrix.||@@||cused from descriptions furnished by the prosecutrix.
All the accused, with tha exception of Matthews,||@@||All the accused, with the exception of Matthews,
denied tho chariro. Henrietta Asquith, tho prosecutrix,||@@||denied the charge. Henrietta Asquith, the prosecutrix,
deposod that «ho waa a married womnn living apart||@@||deposed that she was a married woman living apart
fiom her husband at Chambors-slreot, G oho ; hctwron||@@||from her husband at Chambers-street, Glebe; between
9 and IO o'clock on tho ovenlng of tho 27th ultimo Bbo||@@||9 and 10 o'clock on the evenlng of the 27th ultimo she
wa« going homo from Sydnoy, in company with a malo||@@||was going home from Sydney, in company with a male
friend whom eho had met in Sydnoy, and thoy sat||@@||friend whom she had met in Sydney, and they sat
down on the kerbstone to drink somo brandy which he||@@||down on the kerbstone to drink some brandy which he
had purohaaed, when a band of about 16 ruffians, of||@@||had purchased, when a band of about 16 ruffians, of
whom tho accused wore Qvo, approached thom and||@@||whom the accused were five, approached them and
assaulted and rohbed her friend, who then mods off ;||@@||assaulted and robbed her friend, who then made off ;
savors! of tbo radians then rushed at her, held||@@||several of the ruffians then rushed at her, held
hor down and stopped her screams by placing thoir||@@||her down and stopped her screams by placing their
hand« over her mouth; she bad been offered £14 to||@@||hands over her mouth; she had been offered £14 to
quash the action, but had rofmed it; her husband wa«||@@||quash the action, but had refused it; her husband was
at tho Terrigal Lakes; they had boonsopurutod for four||@@||at the Terrigal Lakes; they had been separated for four
years. She afforwards admitted that she frequently||@@||years. She afterwards admitted that she frequently
«aw nor husband and thal ho subscribed to hor main-||@@||saw her husband and that he subscribed to her main-
tenance. Accused were cautionnd and reserved, their||@@||tenance. Accused were cautioned and reserved their
defence and wero committed to tako their trial. Harti-||@@||defence and were committed to take their trial. Harti-
gan wa« allowed bail, but it was rofuiod in the case||@@||gan was allowed bail, but it was refused in the case
of tho others.||@@||of the others.
Mr. J. K. Brooks, D.S.M., presided at the WATBR||@@||Mr. J. N. Brooks, D.S.M., presided at the WATER
POLICE C URT. John A. Anderson, 35, labourer,||@@||POLICE COURT. John A. Anderson, 35, labourer,
for neglecting to pay £3 16» duo on an order of the||@@||for neglecting to pay £3 16s due on an order of the
Court for the supjort of his wife, was sent to gaol till||@@||Court for the support of his wife, was sent to gaol till
the order is complied with. For wilful disubodiVnco, a||@@||the order is complied with. For wilful disobedience, a
«naman on board tha ahip Winifred, named Goorgo||@@||seaman on board the ship Winifred, named George
Mason, 42, was ssntenced to ono month's imprisonment,||@@||Mason, 42, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment,
with hard labour. Churlos Monger, on a ohargo of||@@||with hard labour. Charlos Manger, on a charge of
maliciously damaging a framo of glass, value 10», was||@@||maliciously damaging a frame of glass, value 10s, was
Unod 30s, with tho alternative of 21 days' gani.||@@||fined 30s, with the alternative of 21 days' gaol.
Mr. Kleber, S. M., disposed of the business of tho||@@||Mr. Fisher, S. M., disposed of the business of the
BALMAIN POLICE COURT. Todd Maher, I'. Cashman,||@@||BALMAIN POLICE COURT. Todd Maher, T. Cashman,
and Henry Wenham were charged with having be-||@@||and Henry Wenham were charged with having be-
haved in a riotous manner. Thoy woro each unod 20«||@@||haved in a riotous manner. They were each fined 20s
and 2a Gd'cOtts, «ita the alternativo ol 10 dave'gaol.||@@||and 2s 6d costs, with the alternative of 10 days gaol.
Annie Draitle, for assaulting /annie Pani pim, was||@@||Annie Draide, for assaulting Annie Pamplin, was
ordered to pa« Ss and 4s lOd costs, with the option of||@@||ordered to pay 5s and 4s 10d costs, with the option of
21 day«' imprisonment, W. Ilurdis was lined 5s and||@@||21 days' imprisonment. W. Hurdis was fined 5s and
2« öd costs fur having allowed his horse to stray.||@@||2s 6d costs for having allowed his horse to stray.
Messrs. J. Giles, P.M., nud R. Harpor, J.P., dla||@@||Messrs. J. Giles, P.M., and R. Harpor, J.P., dis-
poeod of tho billinue at tbo PARRAMATTA POLIOE||@@||posed of the business at the PARRAMATTA POLICE
Co OUT. thomas M'Laughlin was flin»! 40s, ur one||@@||COURT. Thomas McLaughlin was fined 40s, or one
month, for nsing obsceno languago in Church-atr ot :||@@||month, for using obscene language in Church street;
and for assaulting Constable Board was Hood 40s, or 21||@@||and for assaulting Constable Board was fined 40s, or 21
day», unmulatlve._||@@||days, cumulative.
||@@||
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. WOMAN ROOD SUFFRAGE.||@@||WOMANHOOD SUFFRAGE.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Your sanguino coi respondent, whoso lotlo.||@@||Sir,—Your sanguine correspondent, whose letter
nppoared this morning, dangles a glittonng hopo beforo||@@||appeared this morning, dangles a glittering hope before
tho woroon of Now South Wait», bho would havo un||@@||the women of New South Wales. She would have us
boliovo that tho enfranchisement of tbo women of thi»||@@||believe that the enfranchisement of the women of this
colony in almost within reaob. It seems toogood to bo||@@||colony is almost within reach. It seems too good to be
truo, jot, if a majontj of our niomborB of Parliament||@@||true ; yet, if a majority of our members of Parliament
aro already BO fur advanced unan tho liboral platform,||@@||are already so far advanced upon the liberal platform,
tho dnv of tho publio rti ogiution of womanhood cannot||@@||the day of the public recognition of womanhood cannot
bo vory far distant It certainly must come. Tho||@@||be very far distant. It certainly must come. The
w orld has progressed BO far Bineo tbo timo of Ibu i ulo of||@@||world has progressed so far since the time of the rule of
physical prowess, that it surely cannot »ton now. iho "||@@||physical prowess, that it surely cannot stop now. The
justar thoughts of men have pi icud the right In so many||@@||juster thoughts of men have placed the right in so many
luwsand diatoms where only might incd to bo, thal tho||@@||laws and customs where only might used to be, that the
just mensuro munt »uroly como whldi will Hinno all||@@||just measure must surely come which will name all
oili/oiiH freu und oqtial in thooyra of the law. I shoiilil||@@||citizens free and equal in the eyes of the law. I should
bo proud ltidiod if my native cuiintry wore tbo UrHt to||@@||be proud indeed if my native country were the first to
publicly profcis itn belief in tbo capacity and||@@||publicly profess its belief in the capacity and
Bound judjmont of its women, by ostablishlngr||@@||sound judgment of its women, by establishing
womanhood nufiiafro. Straui urs iniglit bogin.||@@||womanhood suffrage. Strangers might begin
to know our plneo upon tbo map i£ ^||@@||to know our place upon the map if
it could bo snid that " Huiro civilisation baa got so far||@@||it could be said that " There civilisation has got so far
that ovon tbo women m J freo " Hut wo women can||@@||that even the women are free." But we women can
hardly complain if wo havo soma work io accomplish||@@||hardly complain if we have some work to accomplish
bofuro wo win the voto which Is tho ossonlial key and||@@||before we win the vote which is the essential key and
right of ontry to our fullor development lu 1 nglnud||@@||right of entry to our fuller development. In England
iho women ratepayers mav voto for mombors of citv||@@||the women ratepayers may vote for members of city
rouncllH, that is, thoy in ly help to oloct the smafl||@@||councils ; that is, they may help to elect the small
governing body of rauh count*,, but this is BOtno way||@@||governing body of each county, but this is some way
short of the Parliamentary franchisa, and a long way||@@||short of the Parliamentary franchise, and a long way
short of womanhood Bul.ru*1- Iho county (ouncil||@@||short of womanhood suffrage. The county council
voto is the remit of a atoad) nihnnco of publio opinion, I||@@||vote is the result of a steady advance of public opinion
and the full Buffrngo must inevitably como in timo;'||@@||and the full suffrage must inevitably come in time ;
but In Ibu movement now initiated in Sydnoy woura||@@||but in the movement now initiated in Sydney we are
not content to aim ni nitl-iiu,o lor ratonayors, or||@@||not content to aim at suffrage for ratepayers, or
suffrage for «ingle women otil). Wo bold that tho||@@||suffrage for single women only. We hold that the
vote Is tho mheri lit light of overy adult woman, na it is||@@||vote is the inherent right of every adult woman, as it is
of ovory adult mau.||@@||of every adult man.
In America, tho partial rights willoh women havo||@@||In America, the partial rights which women have
won, vary in ditfonnt States Iho geuarul advance of||@@||won, vary in different States. The general advance of
public opinion n», howovnr, well shown in a «pooch by||@@||public opinion is, however, well shown in a speech by
Mrs 1 ui y Sion >, ninda m I ebruary last at tho lOttt||@@||Mrs. Lucy Stone, made in February last at the 40th
nnmversiry of tim 1 irst ¿National Woman'« Rights||@@||anniversary of the first National Woman's Rights
Convention, bho «ay» that 10 years ago tho meetings||@@||Convention. She says that 40 years ago the meetings
wore styled " pen eonvontlou«, ' and tho »peaker« woro||@@||were styled " pen conventions," and the speakers were
assailed with brickbat«. Now, tbo procoodlnga aro re-||@@||assailed by brickbats. Now, the proceedings are re-
ported by all tho papers, and womon no lougor foar iii* ¡||@@||ported by all the papers, and women no longer fear ill-
treatment bocause iltov aro wnilton Tbo attitude of||@@||treatment because they are women. The attitude of
the press is entirely altered. 1 roe spoech has becomo||@@||the press is entirely altered. Free speech has become
possinlo.||@@||possible.
The noxt gain is in education A clover woman usod||@@||The next gain is in education. A clever woman used
to bo a " blue stockmi' " N iw thora aro womon's col||@@||to be a " blue stocking." Now there are women's col-
hges overywhoro, and tho women's paper» havo a great||@@||leges everywhere, and the women's papers have a great
many advertisement» of medical collogos for wnmon||@@||many advertisements of medical colleges for women
and of women phynicinus. Forty year» ugo tboro woro||@@||and of women physicians. Forty years ago there were
almost no oocupatlouB for wonion Now, inntead||@@||almost no occupations for women. Now, instead
of »owing and touching boing tho only avocation«,||@@||of sewing and teaching being the only avocations,
women aro freo to do alinoHt anything whioh.||@@||women are free to do almost anything which
ihoy canprovn theiiiHolvcs fit to do. 1 orly yoara ago||@@||they can prove themselves fit to do. Forty years ago
no pi ofonsionB wero opon to womun , now law and medi-||@@||no professions were open to women ; now law and medi-
cino eau bo ontorod In tho law» still moro has boon,||@@||cine can be entered. In the laws still more has been
fruin.- lonnurly wheu the word wife, women, widow,||@@||gained. Formerly when the word wife, woman, widow,
or mother, occurred in tho law, it was euro to bo nnr||@@||or mother, occurred in the law, it was sure to be sur-
roundi d with soma disability Iho law gavo no mar-||@@||rounded with some disability. The law gave no mar-
ried wumau any legal oxlsloneo at all bho could||@@||ried woman any legal existence at all. She could
iieltlioi suo nor be sued, nor own personal proporty.||@@||neither sue nor be sued, nor own personal property.
bho h id no right» to her children .0 j oars ago, but||@@||She had no rights to her children 40 years ago ; but
oven now abo hu» not such lightn to thom as the father||@@||even now she has not such rights to them as the father
has. If a woman oarnod money by scrubbing or by||@@||has. If a woman earned money by scrubbing or by
writing a book, tho monoy wa» nor husband'». If sho||@@||writing a book, the money was her husband's. If she
broko hor leg and her husband sued to rocovor dam-||@@||broke her leg and her husband sued to recover dam-
age«, the mouoy belonged to him. Now a woman own»||@@||ages, the money belonged to him. Now a woman owns
her own limbs, ulna hor own olothcn, and oho may koop||@@||her own limbs, also her own clothes, and she may keep
hor porsonal proporty and hor soparnto oarnings.||@@||her personal property and her separate earnings.
Not only havo tho laws boon modified, but a certain||@@||Not only have the laws been modified, but a certain
amount of political status lins boou won In 22 State*||@@||amount of political status has been won. In 22 States
wnmon havo thnsohool Buflrngo, in Kansas thov havo||@@||women have the school suffrage; in Kansas they have
the mun» Ip il suffrage, and thoy possess tho full ».__[?<||@@||the municipal suffrage, and they possess the full suff-
rogo In Wyoming.||@@||rage in Wyoming.
Much ha» boon dono nt a tremendous cost of labonr||@@||Much has been done at a tremendous cost of labour
nud dovotion, and wo should bo fortunata indood if tho||@@||and devotion, and we should be fortunate indeed if the
happier circumstance» of our smaller Htato onablo na to||@@||happier circumstances of our smaller State enable us to
Btop atonto to tbo privileges which m America and||@@||step at once to the privileges which in America and
England huyo uo.doti such long und pondstont lighting.||@@||England have needed such long and persistent fighting.
I nut, &e"||@@||I am, &c.,
WUISA LAWBOK. .'||@@||LOUISA LAWSON.
I Way 13.||@@||May 13.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13811848 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DR. W. F. CARVER'S « WILD AMERICA."||@@||DR. W. F. CARVER'S "WILD AMERICA."
I u Wild America " anorganisation whu h íur the put||@@||"Wild America " an organisation which for the past
(wo year« im* boen tra* oiling throughout Luropc, »nd||@@||two year has been travelling throughout Europe, and
laut pren«nt concluding a highly .uct-osaful «Munta||@@||is at present concluding a highly successful season in
Melbourne, is annouucud tv) op an in bydttoyon lues«||@@||Melbourne, is announced to open in Sydney on Tues-
day. the J rd 1'ebruarj. A sue bas beon secured io||@@||day, the 3rd February. A site has been secured in
Mooro Park, and lho management are now erecting a||@@||Moore Park, and tho management are now erecting a
large enclosure in which tbo performances »re to tata||@@||large enclosure in which the performances are to take
place. The eompnny ia headeu. by Dr. W. P. Carrer,||@@||place. The company is headed by Dr. W. F. Carver,
a noted scout und froutiermtin, whoao name u||@@||a noted scout and frontierman, whose name is
familiar to moat people as tho acknowledged charopioa||@@||familiar to most people as the acknowledged champion
shot of the word A special feature of thounderU«UD£||@@||shot of the world. A special feature of the undertaking
is an Indian village, inhabited by a bund of genuine||@@||is an Indian village, inhabited by a band of genuine
Sioux Indi HEB, who occupy tbo teptsu, or wigwam*, and||@@||Sioux Indians, who occupy the tepes, or wigwams, and
altogotber live, dro^a, and oot-ervo tho eauie OJKÎOUJSM||@@||altogother live, dress, and observe the customs as
is tneir habit on their native plaine. In udumon to tis||@@||is their habit on their native plains. In addition to the
Indians, the show compriaes a number ot Amencia||@@||Indians, the show comprises a number of American
cowbu)«, Mexican vatquaros, hoit-broeds, laaw*||@@||cowboys, Mexican vacquares, half-breeds, lasso-
throwers, A.c. 1 he entertainment pro^ ide I Ij||@@||throwers, &c. The entertainment provided is
mteudtd to illustrate Ufa and ud vont uro in the inld||@@||intended to illustrate life and adventure in the wild
weat of Ainwica._||@@||west of America.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13814083 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"WILD AMEltICA."||@@||"WILD AMERICA."
Dr. W. T. Cirvtr'e " Wild America " continuos to||@@||Dr. W. F. Carver's " Wild America " continues to
draw largo Audience« nt tbnhuge enclosure at Mooro||@@||draw large audiences at the huge enclosure at Moore
Park in which the e .hibillon« uro given. The design||@@||Park in which the exhibillons are given. The design
of tho exhibition is it good one, and it Afford« many||@@||of the exhibition is a good one, and it affords many
peoplo an opportunity of vi itnesaing «cene« which aro||@@||people an opportunity of witnessing scenes which are
moro ihim barolj «uggi'tivo of what life is In the wilds||@@||more than barely suggestive of what life is in the wilds
of America Last night'« exhibition wa« givon||@@||of America. Last night's exhibition was given
with great spirit, and most of the porformancoa ov oked||@@||with great spirit, and most of the performances evoked
very hcartv anplauEO Iho displays of horsemanship||@@||very hearty applause. The displays of horsemanship
wore remarkably good, and tho feats of the cowboy«||@@||were remarkably good, and the feats of the cowboys
wero vvutcliod with keen interest. The attack on tho||@@||were watched with keen interest. The attack on the
«tago-coaoh wa« carried out with a greater||@@||stage-coach was carried out with a greater
ecmblumo of ronlitv than one uould suppose||@@||semblance of reality than one would suppose
wa« possible under tho circumstances, and||@@||was possible under the circumstances, and
created great excitement. Indian warfare was also||@@||created great excitement. Indian warfare was also
exemplified in arealistio manner. Especially wa« this||@@||exemplified in a realistic manner. Especially was this
«o m regard to tho faioux tactics known as tho flying||@@||so in regard to the Sioux tactics known as the flying
circle, which wore practised in connection with tho||@@||circle, which were practised in connection with the
attack upon General Cuslor and hi« force. Di* Carver||@@||attack upon General Custer and his force. Dr. Carver
pave an excellent senes of displav« vvhioh fully justi-||@@||gave an excellent series of displays which fully justi-
fied his reputation.n« a marksman of phonoinonal||@@||fied his reputation as a marksman of phonomenal
«kill. Balls of .lass were thrown at various angles||@@||skill. Balls of glass were thrown at various angles
and to different altitude« in the air-eomntlmes||@@||and to different altitudes in the air-sometimes
singly, sometimes in pairs, and at other times in||@@||singly, sometimes in pairs, and at other times in
throes-and rarolj did it happnn that tho object was||@@||threes-and rarely did it happen that the object was
not «battered by a shot from Dr. Carver's magazine||@@||not shattered by a shot from Dr. Carver's magazine
nile before it commenced its doscent Dr. Carver||@@||rifle before it commenced its descent. Dr. Carver
also proved his skill usa shot whilst galloping around||@@||also proved his skill as a shot whilst galloping around
the inner boundaries of the enclosure, a companion||@@||the inner boundaries of the enclosure, a companion
who wa« muliuted throwing m quick succession glass||@@||who was mounted throwing in quick succession glass
ballB into tbo air, which wero almost as quiokly reduced||@@||balls into the air, which were almost as quickly reduced
to atom« by tho marksman's riflo Thero will bo two||@@||to atoms by the marksman's rifle. There will be two
performances to-dav -one at d o'clock and the othor in||@@||performances to-dav -one at 3 o'clock and the other in
tho ov cning. _____._-__-___||@@||the evening. _____._-__-___
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13851862 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BALMAIN.||@@||BALMAIN.
i This council mot on Tuesday night. Thoro wera||@@||This council met on Tuesday night. There were
present the Mayor (Alderman J. Brodie in tho chair)||@@||present the Mayor (Alderman J. Brodie in the chair)
and Aldermen J. H. Wiso, G. Olubb, J J. Wheeler,||@@||and Aldermen J. H. Wise, G. Clubb, J. J. Wheeler,
J. M'Donald, J. G. Punch, G Milham, D Easton,||@@||J. M'Donald, J. G. Punch, G. Milham, D. Easton,
and W Burt. The committeo of works' report||@@||and W. Burt. The committee of works' report
indicated that £126 13s 7d had been cortiitod for pay-||@@||indicated that £126 13s 7d had been certified for pay-
ment, and recommended that part of tho Bouth side||@@||ment, and recommended that part of the south side
of Rosebery-street bo korbed and guttered at a cost of||@@||of Rosebery-street be kerbed and guttered at a cost of
£15, and that a lottci bo written to the rire Brigades||@@||£15, and that a letter be written to the Fire Brigades
Bo ird urgiug the nocossitj of oroctuig fire alarms in||@@||Board urging the necessity of erecting fire alarms in
the borough rho financo committeo'B report showud||@@||the borough. The financo committee's report showed
an expenditure of £2o6 18s Alderman Wiso drew||@@||an expenditure of £256 18s. Alderman Wise drew
attention to the condition of the post, tolo||@@||attention to the condition of the post, tele-
grapli, and police couit, ónices which ho thought||@@||graph, and police court, offices which he thought
greatly in need of a ooat of paint and ex-||@@||greatly in need of a coat of paint and ex-
pressed the opinion that if tho Dopartmont of||@@||pressed the opinion that if the Department of
Justice was wlitten to re tho raattci it might||@@||Justice was written to re the matter it might
have some offect. The Mayor promisod to seo into||@@||have some effect. The Mayor promised to see into
the mattor Tho following motions wore carnod -||@@||the matter. Tho following motions were carried :---
1. By Aldorman G. Clubb,-" That the committee of||@@||1. By Alderman G. Clubb,---"That the committee of
works report upon tho necessity ot kerbmg and||@@||works report upon the necessity ot kerbing and
guttering Tem -street on the east sido, from Milton's||@@||guttering Ferry-street on the east side, from Milton's
Sroperty to Norman-stiLot, lu order to romovo a||@@||property to Norman-street, in order to remove a
angerous nuisanco " 2. Bj' Aldorman G. Clubb,||@@||dangerous nuisance. " 2. By Alderman G. Clubb,
-"That m view of the frequent risk of life||@@||---"That in view of the frequent risk of life
incurred by travellers from tho vinous forry wharfs||@@||incurred by travellers from the various ferry wharfs
ansmp from the absenco of any luo-sav mg apparatus,||@@||arising from the absenco of any life-saving apparatus,
one*lifebuoy with lino attached bo provided and||@@||one*lifebuoy with line attached be provided and
placed m a convenient position at each of tho public||@@||placed in a convenient position at each of the public
wharfs uudor tho control of the council for use in caso||@@||wharfs under the control of the council for use in case
of accident," 3. By Aldorman J. Clubb,-"That tho||@@||of accident." 3. By Alderman J. Clubb,---"That the
oiijrinoor proparo a plan of Pnnce-Btreot, tho un-||@@||engineer prepare a plan of Prince-Street, the un-
finished portion." 4 By Aldeiman Easton,-"That||@@||finished portion." 4 By Alderman Easton,---"That
Enms-stxoet be repaired with bluo metal at a cost not||@@||Ennis-street be repaired with blue metal at a cost not
exceeding £25." 5. By Alderman Easton,-"That||@@||exceeding £25." 5. By Alderman Easton,---"That
the old stouo guttor m Dnihng-streot, from presont||@@||the old stone gutter in Darling-street, from present
concreto guttor on the south side to Unity Hall, bo||@@||concrete gutter on the south side to Unity Hall, be
taken up and re-laid with concrete, at a cost of £4."||@@||taken up and re-laid with concrete, at a cost of £4."
The following recommendations from the w orko com-||@@||The following recommendations from the works com-
mittee wore adopted -1. that the onginoor bo in-||@@||mittee were adopted :---1. That the engineer be in-
structed to prepare a plan for a comprehensive scheme||@@||structed to prepare a plan for a comprehensive scheme
of draining tho valley m tho neighbourhood||@@||of draining the valley in the neighbourhood
of tho lower portion of Douison-stroot 2 That||@@||of the lower portion of Denison-street. 2. That
this council cannot at present remedy tho complaint||@@||this council cannot at present remedy the complaint
made by Mr. A. Hancock in Elliott-streot 3. That||@@||made by Mr. A. Hancock in Elliott-street. 3. That
the council cannot comply with the request of Mr. C.||@@||the council cannot comply with the request of Mr. C.
M'Donald re fence, Macquario-lorraco 4 That||@@||McDonald re fence, Macquarie-terrace. 4. That
Louisa-roud bo kerbed and guttered on the north Bide||@@||Louisa-road bekerbed and guttered on the north side
from Mr. Wheaton's property to Mr. Allon's pro-||@@||from Mr. Wheaton's property to Mr. Allen's pro-
perty at a cost of £16. fi. That tho suggestions con-||@@||perty at a cost of £16. 5. That the suggestions con-
tained in the inspector of nuisances' report of tho 29th||@@||tained in the inspector of nuisances' report of the 29th
Septembor re Park-stroot nuisance, bo adopted , and||@@||Septembor, re Park-street nuisance, bo adopted ; and
that the petitioners be uiformed that tho presont con-||@@||that the petitioners be informed that the present con-
tract for the collection of tho nightsoil of the||@@||tract for the collection of the nightsoil of the
borough will shoitly expira, and the council will||@@||borough will shortly expire, and the council will
endeavour, m any now contract it may ontor into, to||@@||endeavour, in any new contract it may enter into, to
take Buoh steps as will obviate tho complaint of tho||@@||take such steps as will obviate the complaint of the
petitioners." The outstanding debentures amount to||@@||petitioners." The outstanding debentures amount to
£05,600, and there is an ovoidraft of £10,205 4s 3d.||@@||£65,500, and there is an overdraft of £10,205 4s 3d.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28267062 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TSE NEIK CAVES HEAR BUNGONIA.||@@||THE NEW CAVES NEAR BUNGONIA.
[BY TELEGRAPH. |||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH. |
(FSQU OUE CORKE&ROXDENT. )||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT. )
GOtJLBUBN, THURSDAY.||@@||GOULBURN, THURSDAY.
I A f nrthor exploration of the Drnm Cavo, near tho||@@||A further exploration of the Drum Cave, near the
' lookover, Bungonia, waa made hy Guymer and party||@@||Lookover, Bungonia, was made hy Guymer and party
j on Monday. From tho landing of tho Drum Cavo,||@@||on Monday. From the landing of the Drum Cave,
which is 200ft. from tho lovel, a large cavo extends||@@||which is 200ft. from the level, a large cave extends
south-west a distanco of SOO yards. Tho height of||@@||south-west a distanco of S300 yards. Tho height of
tho cavo varies from 20ft. to 40ft., in width from||@@||the cave varies from 20ft. to 40ft., in width from
10ft. From tho same landing a rough craggy||@@||10ft. From the same landing a rough craggy
j chasm and watercourse extend easterly 400||@@||chasm and watercourse extend easterly 400
yards, tho height of this portion varying||@@||yards, the height of this portion varying
j from 30ft. to 100ft. Many hundreds of||@@||from 30ft. to 100ft. Many hundreds of
remarkable stalactites somo 10ft. long, of all shapes,||@@||remarkable stalactites some 10ft. long, of all shapes,
aro to bo seen herc. For a distance of 300 yards||@@||are to bo seen here. For a distance of 300 yards
ibero aro occasional drops of 4 to ö ft. till a descent||@@||there are occasional drops of 4 to 5 ft. till a descent
I of 00ft., requiring tho uso of a ropo, is roached.||@@||of 60ft., requiring the use of a rope, is reached.
Another watercourse joins boro. Stalactites aro Btill||@@||Another watercourse joins here. Stalactites are still
observable on all sides. Tho height of this part varies||@@||observable on all sides. The height of this part varies
from 40 to 100 ft, and tho width to 40ft. Descending||@@||from 40 to 100 ft, and the width to 40ft. Descending
I another drop 20ft., travelling in a northerly direction||@@||another drop 20ft., travelling in a northerly direction
200 yardB with a continual downward Blopo, tho most||@@||200 yards with a continual downward slope, the most
spacious and beautiful cavo of tho scries is soon. Tho||@@||spacious and beautiful cave of the series is seen. The
height is not loss than 130ft., with a width of 00ft.||@@||height is not less than 130ft., with a width of 60ft.
Tho arched roof of tho cave aro smooth bluo||@@||The arched roof of the cave are smooth blue
limestone, with voins of white marblo running||@@||limestone, with veins of white marble running
through in every direction. Thoro aro vory rcmaSv||@@||through in every direction. There aro very rcmark
ablo numerous bunches of stalactites, and a largo||@@||able numerous bunches of stalactites, and a large
fossil resembling a porcupino is visible at a distance of||@@||fossil resembling a porcupine is visible at a distance of
50 yards. A beautiful stream of water passos through||@@||50 yards. A beautiful stream of water passes through
the cavo, forming in thc floor basins of alt shapes and||@@||the cave, forming in thc floor basins of all shapes and
sizes. 800 yards furthor on smallor cavos oro reached,||@@||sizes. 800 yards further on smaller caves are reached,
giving evidenco of great bodies of water haring||@@||giving evidence of great bodies of water having
passed through. A numbor of smaller caves, ex-||@@||passed through. A number of smaller caves, ex-
tending in various directions, still await exploration.||@@||tending in various directions, still await exploration.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13833639 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
URANA PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL||@@||URANA PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL
SOCIETY'S SHOP.||@@||SOCIETY'S SHOW.
[BY TELEOEAPII.]||@@||[BY TELEOEAPII.]
(FBOH OÜE OOEEESPONSENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
WAGGA, TUESDAY.||@@||WAGGA, TUESDAY.
The first annual Bhow under tho auspices of the||@@||The first annual show under the auspices of the
recently-formed Urana Pastoral and Agncultural||@@||recently-formed Urana Pastoral and Agricultural
Society took placo last w eek The weather was fine||@@||Society took place last week. The weather was fine.
The exhibition, though hold under disadvantageous||@@||The exhibition, though held under disadvantageous
cu-cumstanocB, was a success Tho site fixed upon for||@@||circumstances, was a success. The site fixed upon for
tho show had to bo abandoned owmg to the flood,||@@||the show had to be abandoned owing to the flood,
and tho exhibition wusheld on a hill ncarllie cemetery||@@||and the exhibition was held on a hill near the cemetery,
where temporary yards vv oro built On account of the||@@||where temporary yards were built. On account of the
bodBtate ot tho roads numbers of intended exhibits wero||@@||bad state of the roads numbers of intended exhibits were
unablo to ho shown Many of the surrounding||@@||unable to be shown. Many of the surrounding
stations sent exhibits of sheep Thero was keen com||@@||stations sent exhibits of sheep. There was keen com-
notation in somo sections and a good display of||@@||petition in some sections, and a good display of
horses Tho entries in cattle dogs, and poultry wore||@@||horses. The entries in cattle, dogs, and poultry were
not numerous rho farm and dairy produce section||@@||not numerous. The farm and dairy produce section
filled well Tho following wore the duef||@@||filled well. The following were the chief
oruo winners -Horses- Thoroughbreds M Donald,||@@||prize winners -Horses- Thoroughbreds: McDonald,
Brett, Mackinnon, Gell Draughts Herbert,||@@||Brett, Mackinnon, Gell, Draughts: Herbert,
Newton Brothers Mackinnon Hunters First||@@||Newton Brothers, Mackinnon. Hunters: First
mazo Grant second, O'Dwyer Trotting Culby||@@||prize, Grant; second, O'Dwyer. Trotting: Culley
Tho high jumps wero won by Warren and O Dwyer||@@||Tho high jumps were won by Warren and O'Dwyer
In sheep, merino grass fed section the «rat honor»||@@||In sheep, merino grass fed section, the first honors
we« obtained hy W alt and Thomson, Gell, Newton||@@||were obtained by Watt and Thomson, Gell, Newton
Bros Grant Crawford and Biett Tho champion||@@||Bros., Grant, Crawford, and Brett. The champion
awards wore secured by Watt and Thomson lu the||@@||awards were secured by Watt and Thomson. ln the
cattle section tho first pmes wero gained by Grant||@@||cattle section the first prizes were gained by Grant
and Son Ciilloy, Newton Bros, nud Wise Iho||@@||and Son, Culley, Newton Bros, and Wise. Tho
wheat pnzos were won respectively by iealey, Quinn||@@||wheat prizes were won respectively by Fealey, Quinn
andWarhiirst The show dinner was attended by||@@||andWarhurst. The show dinner was attended by
atout 40 personB Mr Brottprosided Thourranfce||@@||about 40 persons. Mr Brett presided. The arrange-
melita for So show were unacr the manafacme-t of||@@||ments for the show were under the management of
liana». Lukey, Hill, and Brett.||@@||Messrs. Lukey, Hill, and Brett.
i||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13831216 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SHIPMENT OF HORSES TO INDIA.||@@||SHIPMENT OF HORSES TO INDIA.
For years post Auntra'ia has cn joyed a considerable share||@@||For years past Australia has enjoyed a considerable share
of tho borve tia le te Inda. Archibald Carrie's shins and||@@||of the horse trade to India. Archibald Currie's ships and
the llnti-di-India Company, baldes the steamers of other||@@||the British-India Company, besides the steamers of other
lines, oro regularly chartered for this wirk, A letter ro||@@||lines, are regularly chartered for this work. A letter re-
ooivel from Allahabad, dnioi Juno l8, mentions in connec-||@@||ceived from Allahabad, dated June l8, mentions in connec-
tion with the trado that tho d rector of tbo Army Remount||@@||tion with the trade that the director of the Army Remount
, Depaitmtnt in Ind'a is hopeful of reviving tho old trado in||@@||Department in India is hopeful of reviving the old trade in
horses with tho Cupe. Caita n Hamilton, R.A., who is||@@||horses with the Cape. Captain Hamilton, R.A., who is
being sent to Natal hi order to purohaso mules for the||@@||being sent to Natal in order to purchase mules for the
Moonta n Artillery and Anunun tLn Columns, will oxplnin||@@||Mountain Artillery and Ammunition Columns, will explain
tho stamp of animal required far CavaTry and Field Artil||@@||the stamp of animal required for Cavalry and Field Artil-
| lory, and will select a few tor shinment at Uovomiiont cx||@@||lery, and will select a few for shipment at Government ex-
i penso. In this way it is believed that onterprcs.ng dealers||@@||pense. In this way it is believed that enterprising dealers
| w ill bo induced to ship somo batches of horses to Bombay.||@@||will be induced to ship some batches of horses to Bombay.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13827358 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MEETINGS. I||@@||MEETINGS.
FROTTG-BOWEItS' TINTON OF NEW SOUTH||@@||FRUITGROWERS' UNION OF NEW SOUTH
AVALES.||@@||WALES.
The monthly meeting of tho ohovo was hold in tno||@@||The monthly meeting of the above was held in the
Victoria Hall, Parramatta, on Saturday afternoon||@@||Victoria Hall, Parramatta, on Saturday afternoon
Mi G Lovell, J V , presided Tho sorrofcarv's îeport||@@||Mr. G. Lovell, J. P. , presided. The secretary's report
was read and received 1 ho main fcaturo of the re-||@@||was read and received. The main feature of the re-
port was tho question of a fruit markets site, tho||@@||port was the question of a fruit markets site, the
George street West site beirg again brought beforo||@@||George-street West site being again brought before
tho meeting as tho most desirable It -was pointed out||@@||the meeting as the most desirable. It was pointed out
that 1800 or 1900 sigm-turcs had been obtamod in||@@||that 1800 or 1900 signatures had been obtained in
favour of thi3 site ' Howcvor," it went on to say,||@@||favour of this site. "However," it went on to say,
" the Oh Council his virtually decided to adopt its||@@||" the City Council his virtually decided to adopt its
own sclicmo for tho erection of now fnut||@@||own scheme for the erection of new fruit-
ninrkots, notwitlistanding tliat wo laid tho facts||@@||markets, notwitlistanding that we laid the facts
of our caso fairly befoio them, and tho||@@||of our case fairly before them, and the
mpistico of their proposal is non keenly felt||@@||injusistice of their proposal is now keenly felt.
This unsatisfactory stato of alf ans nnsos from a w ant||@@||This unsatisfactory state of affairs arises from a want
of unanimity among the fruitgrowers gonora.ll}||@@||of unanimity among the fruitgrowers generally.
Still, there is a probability of tho now frmt-markots||@@||Still, there is a probability of the new fruit-markets
being erected upon the sito choson by tho union||@@||being erected upon the site chosen by the union.
Taking this -wow, immediately I received tho cit}||@@||Taking this view, immediately I received the city
maikct committee's report I wroto to Mr I\obbsnnd||@@||market committee's report I wrote to Mr. Nobbs and
tho othci members for Central Cumberland asking||@@||the other members for Central Cumberland asking
them to convene a meeting of members of Pnüiamont||@@||them to convene a meeting of members of Parliament
ropreseutmg tho various fruit-producing districts in||@@||representing the various fruit-producing districts in
tho colony to discuss the wholo que» tion, *iud move m||@@||the colony to discuss the whole question, and move in
Parlement tlio resumption of the George street West||@@||Parliament the resumption of the George-street West
sito An open sp ice should be provided by the City||@@||site. An open space should be provided by the City
Gorpomtionior use as atruit-mnrkotrn connection with||@@||Corporation for use as a fruit-market in connection with
our railwnvs, so that trucks w lth fnut could bo run||@@||our railways, so that trucks wlth fruit could be run
into thom and their contents disposed of by the o« nora||@@||into them and their contents disposed of by the owners
or their agents without increasing tho cost of trans-||@@||or their agents without increasing the cost of trans-
mission by extra cartigo Tho Homebush||@@||mission by extra cartage. . . . The Homebush
saleyards \\ oro built especially for tho benetlt of tho||@@||saleyards were built especially for the benefit of the
squatters AVhy should not a concussion bo granted||@@||squatters. Why should not a concession be granted
to tho fruitgrowers on sunilir hues " Ihedosir||@@||to the fruitgrowers on similiar lines?" The desir-
abiht} of lorming a co-oporutivo union was also dealt||@@||ability of forming a co-operative union was also dealt
.with at length b} tho report The societal y stated||@@||with at length by the report. The secretary stated
that ho had received two cases of apples from Hobart||@@||that he had received two cases of apples from Hobart
as packed for imjilttud. I ho picsidont, Mr||@@||as packed for England. The president, Mr.
C B C*iirnc3, had suggested tliat ono||@@||C. B. Cairnes, had suggested that one
ease bo left m Parramatta, it tho pre-||@@||case be left in Parramatta, at the pre-
sident 3 rcsidoiic*, to bo inspected, and that||@@||sident's residence, to be inspected, and that
the othoi bo forwarded to tho Goulburn blanch In||@@||the other be forwarded to the Goulburn branch. In
accordance with notice of motion tho secretary stated||@@||accordance with notice of motion the secretary stated
that he had made inquines regarding tho six boat e irly||@@||that he had made inquiries regarding the six best early
and luto peaches which wero as follows -Eirly||@@||and late peaches which were as follows: - Early;
Fill} Eivers, Briggs s Bed May, Amsden's Tu io,||@@||Early Rivers, Briggs's Red May, Amsden's June,
Ho}nl George, Larlv Newington, Crawford's Early||@@||Royal George, Early Newington, Crawford's Early,
Late varieties Lord Palmerston. Lady Palmerston,||@@||Late varieties Lord Palmerston, Lady Palmerston,
Miller's Sui prise Tox's Late lieu, Tho Wonderful||@@||Miller's Surprise, Fx's Late Red, The Wonderful,
Goori e's Luce Cling Out of the Ui 'o collocuou of||@@||George's Late Cling. Out of the large collection of
peaches now in tho colony it is difiicuTt to say \\ hioh||@@||peaches now in the colony it is difiicult to say whioh
aro tho 12 best vanotics The secretary also roportcd||@@||arw the 12 best varieties. The secretary also reported
receipt ot a letter from Mr A "tTatson, Middle||@@||receipt of a letter from Mr. A. Watson, Middle
Adolong, confirming the statement of one applo treo||@@||Adelong, confirming the statement of one apple tree
in that district producing over 2000 doyen apples this||@@||in that district producing over 2000 dozen apples this
season Mr Tohu Nobbs M L A .stated that the mom -||@@||season. Mr. John Nobbs, M. L. A., stated that the mem -
bers tor Central Cumberland boa sont a joint circular||@@||bers tor Central Cumberland had sent a joint circular
to tho members of Parliament representing the fnut||@@||to the members of Parliament representing the fruit
fTOwing districts, calling a meofang to consider tho||@@||growing districts, calling for a meeting to consider the
uestian of mutgrowcrs mnrkots Ho expressed lus||@@||question of fruitgrowers markets. He expressed his
.¿approval of the result of the proceedings ot tho||@@||dissapproval of the result of the proceedings of the
markets committoo of tho City Council Ho behoved||@@||markets committee of the City Council. He believed
the action had really been talon to shelvo the matter||@@||the action had really been taken to shelve the matter.
d||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13835112 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FATAL STREET ACCIDENT IN\||@@||FATAL STREET ACCIDENT IN
MELBOURNE. j||@@||MELBOURNE.
[BY T__E_EAT_:.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(KEOH OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MELBOURNE, FRIDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, FRIDAY.
A. sensationaljbolt oocuned m Bouiko-stieot this||@@||A sensational bolt occurred in Bourke-street this
afternoon A brougham v as bomg dnveu dotvn||@@||afternoon. A brougham was being driven down
tho street, aucT when near tho Post Ofhco the horso||@@||the street, and when near the Post Office the horse
commenced to»kick furiousl) Tho kmgbolt carno||@@||commenced to kick furiously. The kingbolt came
out, and thejbody of the 1 lougham bctame dctnehod||@@||out, and the body of the brougham became detached.
The horso bolted towaids Spcncei btrcet, tim dru ei||@@||The horse bolted towards Spencer-street, the driver
holding then ems, und being dragged about 501 ards||@@||holding the reins, and being dragged about 50 yards.
He then let go The horso colhoed with a tart,||@@||He then let go. The horse collieed with a cart,
tluowing«out tlio driter, who reeoittd an in|ury to||@@||throwing out the driver, who received an injury to
his kneecap Tho runaway hor»o turned down||@@||his kneecap. The runaway horse turned down
Qucon-srreot, and knocked dotvn and tau ottra.||@@||Queen-street, and knocked down and ran over a
man abont GO, who was soriously mjnrod Ho w IH||@@||man about 60, who was seriously injured. He was
takeu to tho hospital, whero ho diod at 9 o'clock||@@||taken to the hospital, where he diod at 9 o'clock
to-night Tho deceased has not yet boon identified.||@@||to-night. The deceased has not yet been identified.
Tlio hor»o was subsequently secured||@@||The horse was subsequently secured.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13816999 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MEETINGS.||@@||MEETINGS.
FRUITGROWERS' UNION OF NEW SOUTH.||@@||FRUITGROWERS' UNION OF NEW SOUTH.
WALES.||@@||WALES.
The monthly m»otiig of tho council of the I rmt||@@||The monthly meeting of the council of the Fruit-
growers' Union .of New South Wales was hold in the||@@||growers' Union of New South Wales was held in the
I nendly Societies' Hall, Parramatta, on Saturday||@@||Friendly Societies' Hall, Parramatta, on Saturday
afternoon, Mr John Nobbs, ML.A.onoof the vieO||@@||afternoon, Mr John Nobbs, ML.A. one of the vice-
prcsidonts, occupjine tho chair||@@||presidents, occupying the chair.
The secretary, in his report, stated that, in accord-||@@||The secretary, in his report, stated that, in accord-
ance v/ith a resolution passed at last meeting, ho had||@@||ance with a resolution passed at last meeting, he had
written to the Mayoi of Sydnov urging the erection of||@@||written to the Mayor of Sydney urging the erection of
fruit markets on tho silo selected by tho union in||@@||fruit markets on the site selected by the union in
Goorgt street West thoi in painting out tho eligibility||@@||George-street West, therein pointing out the eligibility
of the ello No reply had j et been received Ilourgcdtlat||@@||of the site. No reply had yet been received. He urged that
as tho Mayor of övdncv had not provod lo) al to tnoir||@@||as the Mayor of Sydney had not proved loyal to their
cause, they should invite tho City Council to accompany||@@||cause, they should invite the City Council to accompany
them to the Colonial Secretary, and urge tho immediate||@@||them to the Colonial Secretary, and urge the immediate
resumption of tho site solocted by tho union Re-||@@||resumption of the site selected by the union. Re-
ferring to the late I ruit Conference held in Syduoy||@@||ferring to the late Fruit Conference held in Sydney
under tho auspices of the Department of Agriculture,||@@||under the auspices of the Department of Agriculture,
the secretary dvvolt on the necessity for combination||@@||the secretary dwelt on the necessity for combination
among tho fruitgrowers, with a view to tho cultiva-||@@||among the fruitgrowers, with a view to the cultiva-
tion in ouch district of fruits which were suitablo to||@@||tion in each district of fruits which were suitable to
the Bolla of tho respective localities All Ihe caro and||@@||the soils of the respective localities. All the care and
intelligence which could bo brought to boar in the||@@||intelligence which could be brought to bear in the
cultivation of fruit would not render it moro||@@||cultivation of fruit would not render it more
profitable unless tboro was co operation among tho||@@||profitable unless tbere was co-operation among the
growors. Lot thom urno a great convention of trult||@@||growers. Let them urge a great convention of fruit-
Krowcrs to fully discuss tho question in all its bear-||@@||growers to fully discuss the question in all its bear-
ing«, or point out a remedy for the present wretched||@@||ings, or point out a remedy for the present wretched
stuto of things||@@||state of things
lo make tho meetings moro nttraclivo the secre-||@@||To make the meetings more attractive the secre-
tary sut,gc*tod that they luvlte a collection of every||@@||tary suggested that they invite a collection of every
variety of fruit in season, to bo ovhibited at the next||@@||variety of fruit in season, to be exhibited at the next
inontb.lv meeting, which will be held on the 4th||@@||monthly meeting, which will be held on the 4th
April, that somo lady bo asked to read a paper ou||@@||April, that some lady be asked to read a paper on
the art of arranging, and that Mr Goldin*1- be asked||@@||the art of arranging, and that Mr. Golding be asked
to read a short paper on tho cultivation of flowers,||@@||to read a short paper on the cultivation of flowers,
and that a discussion be opened on the subject ot fruit||@@||and that a discussion be opened on the subject of fruit
production and cultivation. The suggestion was||@@||production and cultivation. The suggestion was
adopted, and it was decided to hold tho meeting in tho||@@||adopted, and it was decided to hold the meeting in the
evening||@@||evening.
The secretary reported fhat he had arranged with||@@||The secretary reported fhat he had arranged with
Mr J Cobb to come up lo one of the meeting and||@@||Mr. J. Cobb to come up to one of the meeting and
giv o a short address on fruit blights and disaaeos of||@@||give a short address on fruit blights and diseases of
fruit trees||@@||fruit trees.
Iho oxecutivo committee reported that tho question||@@||The executive committee reported that the question
of interviewing tho Promior in roferenco to the veto||@@||of interviewing the Premier in reference to the veto
plated on the exportation of grapes to tho neighbouring||@@||placed on the exportation of grapes to the neighbouring
colonies, and tho heavy dnty plated en other fruits, be||@@||colonies, and the heavy duty plated on other fruits, be
lecommcnded to the general commilt"0 A lotter on||@@||recommended to the general committee. A letter on
this subject was also received trom the Corowa branch||@@||this subject was also received trom the Corowa branch
of the union urging tbo union to take the matter up||@@||of the union urging the union to take the matter up.
Mr N omis, m speaking to the report aoid that ho||@@||Mr. NOBBS, in speaking to the report said that he
had been informed by ono of the phvlloxcra inspectors||@@||had been informed by one of the phylloxera inspectors
that this disoaso had boon stamped out in the colony||@@||that this disease had been stamped out in the colony
therefore the prohibition should bo raised A depu-||@@||therefore the prohibition should be raised . A depu-
tation was appointed to wait on tho Premier in rclitiun||@@||tation was appointed to wait on the Premier in relation
to tho mutter lonslsting of Mesara NoLba, Stimson,||@@||to the matter consisting of Messrs Nobbs, Stimson,
Golding, Lovell, Stiemo and Nicholson.||@@||Golding, Lovell, Stiemo and Nicholson.
Ihe executive, undorstauding that it is the intention||@@||The executive, understauding that it is the intention
of the City Council to pull down tho whole or portion||@@||of the City Council to pull down the whole or portion
of the markets, desired to leava the question in||@@||of the markets, desired to leave the question in
tho hands of Mr Golding for future information,||@@||the hands of Mr. Golding for future information,
and that the secretary bo instructed to act||@@||and that the secretary be instructed to act
immediately on receiving information Ibis portion of||@@||immediately on receiving information this portion of
the report was aleo adopted||@@||the report was also adopted.
At the request of the nnion Mr James Purser (who||@@||At the request of the union Mr. James Purser (who
has latoly been on a tour through tho rolóme« with a||@@||has lately been on a tour through the colonies with a
view lo inquiring into the different modes ned manage-||@@||view to inquiring into the different modes and manage-
ment of the vfne and fruit culture) gave tho members a||@@||ment of the vine and fruit culture) gave the members a
short address on his impressions He referred specially||@@||short address on his impressions. He referred specially
to the Mildura irrigation settlement, and paid a hij,h||@@||to the Mildura irrigation settlement, and paid a high
tribute to the energy and «kill of the Chaffey||@@||tribute to the energy and skill of the Chaffey
Brotbors in all his travels ho had novcr||@@||Brotbers in all his travels he had never
seon anything like the growth of fruit tro a as||@@||seen anything like the growth of fruit trees as
ho had at Mildura Hie vino also flourished||@@||he had at Mildura. The vine also flourished
there auWIngly, and ho had never seen anything to||@@||there amazingly, and he had never seen anything to
boat tbo Mildura grape vino In dried raisins and||@@||beat theo Mildura grape vine. In dried raisins and
currants they will be ablo to compete against the||@@||currants they will be able to compete against the
world Tho colony was too young to judgo of tho||@@||world. The colony was too young to judge of the
citrus fruit« By thoir tact and skill tho Messrs||@@||citrus fruits. By their tact and skill the Messrs.
Chaffey had boon ablo to turn a wilderness into a||@@||Chaffey had been able to turn a wilderness into a
Paridise With roferenco to tho people of Mildura||@@||Paradise. With reference to the people of Mildura
finding a market for thoir fruit ho was not m a posi-||@@||finding a market for their fruit he was not in a posi-
tion to apeak, Boeing the difficulties experienced in||@@||tion to apeak, seeing the difficulties experienced in
New South Wales in that respoct To grow fruit wn«||@@||New South Wales in that respect. To grow fruit was
one thing, but to find a market for it was another Ho||@@||one thing, but to find a market for it was another. He
would not adviao anyone to go to Mildura who had not||@@||would not advise anyone to go to Mildura who had not
money lhoy might lia well go thom without bralnsaa||@@||money. They might as well go there without brains as
without a good banking nccounL. He believed there||@@||without a good banking account. He believed there
waa a great future fur Mildura, but it would bo those||@@||was a great future for Mildura, but it would be those
who bad both money and taot who would succeed||@@||who bad both money and taot who would succeed.
At the conclusion of his address Mr Purser was||@@||At the conclusion of his address Mr. Purser was
accorded a vote of thanks||@@||accorded a vote of thanks.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13811805 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SHE FLOOD AT WAGGA.||@@||THE FLOOD AT WAGGA.
[BY TELbOltAFH.']||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(moa o us coiiREsroNDB.vr.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT)
WAGGA, FBIDAY.||@@||WAGGA, FRIDAY.
The weatl ir W - fine and warm hore to-day, the river||@@||The weather was fine and warm here to-day, the river
being 20ft. n,~ vu cummer level, and falling. No rain||@@||being 20ft. above summer level, and falling. No rain
is reported to have fallen to-day in any part of the||@@||is reported to have fallen to-day in any part of the
dtstriot. Mon aro still engaged in repairing the damage||@@||district. Men are still engaged in repairing the damage
dime to (he road« and footpaths by tho flood.||@@||done to the roads and footpaths by the flood.
Grass is plentiful and nearly Uve inches high.||@@||Grass is plentiful and nearly five inches high.
465 points of rain fell; at Bygolorco station,||@@||465 points of rain fell; at Bygoloree station,
Lake Cudgellico, over Sin. havo fallen this||@@||Lake Cudgellico, over 8in. have fallen this
vear. All the low-lying lands and eros« roads aro in-||@@||year. All the low-lying lands and cross roads are in-
undated, causing damage to larms. Milo* of fencing||@@||undated, causing damage to farms. Miles of fencing
have been washed a way and acres of graes destroyed.||@@||have been washed a way and acres of grass destroyed.
Few sheep have boon lost as yet, tbo owners having had||@@||Few sheep have been lost as yet, the owners having had
tfmo to «ecuro them.||@@||time to secure them.
The yielu ot wheat in this district is much greater||@@||The yield of wheat in this district is much greater
than wo» »nucipatod, up to 28 bushel« to the acre having||@@||than was anticipated, up to 28 bushels to the acre having
been stripped. A lol of dimnge was done to tho crops||@@||been stripped. A lot of damage was done to the crops
at Mundarlo by therein. A quantity of loncing was||@@||at Mundarlo by the rain. A quantity of fencing was
«wept down the creeks. Thousands of aerea of imps||@@||swept down the creeks. Thousands of acres of crops
were spoilt. ïhe water was over the handrail of the||@@||were spoilt. The water was over the handrail of the
bridgo at Coolao. The harvest returns at Downside are||@@||bridge at Coolac. The harvest returns at Downside are
good.||@@||good.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13811712 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE FLOOD AT WAGGA.||@@||THE FLOOD AT WAGGA.
[Bv TELEORU'U.I||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
WAGGA, TiiurtfiDAT.||@@||WAGGA, THURSDAY.
At half-past 10 this mijrninir tho river waa 27ft.||@@||At half-past 10 this morning the river was 27ft.
above summer level, and falling a b'ttlo moro than an||@@||above summer level, and falling a little more than an
ineh an hour. Much damago hue boon dono to the||@@||inch an hour. Much damage has been done to the
footpaths In tho Btrco'fl in various parts of the borouch,||@@||footpaths in the streets in various parts of the borough,
and men aro now employed repairing them. . Tho bridge||@@||and men are now employed repairing them. The bridge
ia closed to traffic, and thero aro load« of mud in tbo||@@||is closed to traffic, and there are loads of mud in the
street channels. Tho only way of communicating with||@@||street channels. The only way of communicating with
Nurth Wagga is by mean« of a boar. Several hotol||@@||North Wagga is by means of a boat. Several hotel-
koepera havo sustained damage to their premises, and||@@||keepers have sustained damage to their premises, and
aro now balingwater outof thooollars, «uiinnion being||@@||are now baling water out of the cellars, some men being
up all night getting rid of the svater. Tho police havo||@@||up all night getting rid of the water. The police have
been unable to lind traces of tnedrowned man. Kyamba||@@||been unable to find traces of the drowned man. Kyamba
1 Creek wa» higher than ovor on Sunday, but ÍB now in||@@||Creek was higher than ever on Sunday, but is now in
its normal «tato. Tho Chinamen hero will loso heavily,||@@||its normal state. The Chinamen here will lose heavily,
as tliolr orchards and garden« aro destroyod. Numbsr«||@@||as their orchards and gardens are destroyed. Numbers
of pigs in various part« of tho tosvn and outskirt« worn ,||@@||of pigs in various parts of the town and outskirts were
drowned, lhere is little loss among cattlo, horse«, aud |||@@||drowned, There is little loss among cattle, horses, and
sheep here.||@@||sheep here.
The weather ia now fine.||@@||The weather is now fine.
Tho river nt 9 this evening waB 26ft. above summer||@@||Tho river at 9 this evening was 26ft. above summer
lovel »nd falling «lowly. The brldgo which anana||@@||level and falling slowly. The bridge which spans
Wollundry Lagoon in Bnylis-atroet Jas boen damaged||@@||Wollundry Lagoon in Baylis-street has been damaged
by the body of ssrator which wa» forcid wraiuHt, it during||@@||by the body of water which was forced against it during
tbo past two days. On tho northern eido it han settled||@@||the past two days. On the northern side it has settled
down, and men aro engaged in ropnjring the||@@||down, and men are engaged in repairing the
approaob. to it. A «mall bridge ovor tho||@@||approach to it. A small bridge over the
lagoon in Tarculta-stroot has also subsided.||@@||lagoon in Tarcutta-street has also subsided.
Ihoueh tbe river i» runniuc ovor tho caslorn||@@||Though the river is running over the eastern
approach to tbo bridge the publlo havo been allowed to||@@||approach to tho bridge the public have been allowed to
drive over lho «true ure Binco 4 o'clook this afternoon,||@@||drive over the structure since 4 o'clock this afternoon,
at which hour the niall» woro takon across. It i« not||@@||at which hour the mails were taken across. It is not
known y ot if the bridge has sustained any damage||@@||known yet if the bridge has sustained any damage
Mon havo been ongaged all day repairing tho roads||@@||Men have been engaged all day repairing the roads
where tho metal is washed off them. The weather waa||@@||where the metal is washed off them. The weather was
wann to-day and cool thiB evening. A number of car-||@@||warm to-day and cool this evening. A number of car-
cases of «hoop woro washad down tbo river last night.||@@||cases of sheep were washed down the river last night.
Tho flood has loft its mark on all tbe low-lying parts of||@@||The flood has left its mark on all the low-lying parts of
tho town.||@@||the town.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13831670 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE FLOOD AT WAGGA.||@@||THE FLOOD AT WAGGA.
[BY Ti-îanArn,]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FBOII OUB CORR-PCS-SIT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
WAGGA, FRIDAY.||@@||WAGGA, FRIDAY.
The Wagga Borough Council, at ita fortnightly||@@||The Wagga Borough Council, at its fortnightly
meotmg yesterday ovemng, further discusse«! tho||@@||meeting yesterday evening, further discussed the
damage done to tho town by tho rocont floods The||@@||damage done to the town by the recent floods. The
Maj or, Aldc-mnu M Grath, prosided A telogram||@@||Mayor, Alderman M'Grath, presided. A telegram
has been leconcd from Mr James Gonrdj, senior||@@||has been received from Mr. James Gormly, senior
member for tho Murnunbidgco stating that ho had||@@||member for the Murrumbidgee stating that he had
urged tho Minister for Public AVorks to próvido a||@@||urged the Minister for Public Works to provide a
furtlior grant for tho purpose of ropainng tho streets||@@||further grant for the purpose of repairing the streets.
A telegram w as received from Mr Arthur Rao, ono of||@@||A telegram was received from Mr. Arthur Rae, one of
tho members for the electorate, stating that a boat||@@||the members for the electorate, stating that a boat
w as fom arded on riiursaaj night for tho uso of the||@@||was forwarded on Thursday night for the use of the
residents ot North Wagga The Mayor said tho||@@||residents of North Wagga. The Mayor said the
small sum recen ed from tlio Government would only||@@||small sum received from the Government would only
ç_o a small waj towards effecting repairs to tho town,||@@||go a small way towards effecting repairs to the town,
and thoi needed a much larger amount, as thej||@@||and they needed a much larger amount, as they
had suffered from another flood since the||@@||had suffered from another flood since the
Goiernment hud given the councd thu grant||@@||Government had given the council the grant.
Tt was decided that tho borough surveyor prepare an||@@||It was decided that the borough surveyor prepare an
estimate of tho damago dono te the streets tho||@@||estimate of the damage done to the streets ; the
Maj or to apply to tho Government for a sum sufficient||@@||Mayor to apply to the Government for a sum sufficient
for tho noccssary repairs Alderman Heydon re-||@@||for the neccssary repairs. Alderman Heydon re-
marked that Mr Gormlj, who inspected the town||@@||marked that Mr. Gormly, who inspected the town
recently, considered that it would tato thousands of||@@||recently, considered that it would take thousands of
pounds instead ot hnndrodB to mako good the damago||@@||pounds instead of hundreds to make good the damage.
The Mai or thought it worth while for the council||@@||The Mayor thought it worth while for the council
to consider tho advisability of borrowing £5000 to ím||@@||to consider tho advisability of borrowing £5000 to im-
proiotho wholo of thp streets in Nuwtown It was||@@||prove the whole of the streets in Newtown. It was
lughly necessary that something shoul«! be done It||@@||highly necessary that something should be done. It
M as decided to at once call for tenders foi metalling||@@||was decided to at once call for tenders for metalling
and gravelling several streets, and for||@@||and gravelling several streets, and for
earning out othor work«, Buch as the||@@||earning out other works, such as the
making of now oulierts, crosswoys, drains, «te||@@||making of new culverts, crossways, drains, &c.
It is proposed to erect a thick wall round tho gas||@@||It is proposed to erect a thick wall round the gas
holders at tho gasworks in order to keep tho supply||@@||holders at the gasworks in order to keep the supply
of gas intact in timo of flood It was also decided to||@@||of gas intact in time of flood. It was also decided to
raiso tho gas motors above tho flood leiol Alargo||@@||raise the gas meters above the flood level. A large
number of mon aro omployed at present by the||@@||number of men are employed at present by the
corporation in ropainng tho roads The Relief Fund||@@||corporation in repairing the roads. The Relief Fund
Committoo still has numerous claims for help Tho||@@||Committee still has numerous claims for help. The
councd resolved te thank the trustees of tho Bourke||@@||council resolved to thank the trustees of the Bourke
Relief riind for their letter of sympathy aud a dona||@@||Relief Fund for their letter of sympathy and a dona-
tiou of £100 A boat for the uso of tho people on tho||@@||tion of £100. A boat for the use of the people on the
northern Bide of the nvor amvod to-da> The river||@@||northern side of the river arrived to-day. The river
horoto-daj is 28ft abovo summer levol, and is falling||@@||here to-day is 28ft. above summer level, and is falling
file weather to-day was fino||@@||The weather to-day was fine.
AVord was received horo this afternoon from Nar-||@@||Word was received here this afternoon from Nar-
randera to the effect that no sonoua conséquences are||@@||randera to the effect that no serious consequences are
likely to result thero at present, as tlio nvor is falling||@@||likely to result there at present, as the river is falling.
A telogram recen ed to-day from Jonlileno otates that||@@||A telegram received to-day from Jerilderie states that
at soi omi places Billabong Creek overflowed ita banks.||@@||at some places Billabong Creek overflowed its banks.
Somo famuios havo romoi ed olson hero Tho water ia||@@||Some families have removed elsewhere. The water is
nearly as high as tho flood of 1870, and rising steadily||@@||nearly as high as the flood of 1870, and rising steadily
to-day. ____________||@@||to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13818079 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE S ARQUE IllFVULÏTA IN A O ALB,||@@||THE BARQUE HIPPOLYTA IN A GALE,
TOWl D lNTO*NEWCAbTLI,||@@||TOWED lNTO NEWCASTLE,
- Iii||@@||
[BY liiiKoiiArn l||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(PllOJt OUR COUl\.r81 ONDKNT)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT)
NLWCASILE, WrDNuSDAY.||@@||NEWCASTLE, WEDNESDAY.
Tho steamer Taiyuan arrived off tho port this aflor||@@||Tho steamer Taiyuan arrived off the port this after
noon with a disabled barquo in tow. lho steam-tug||@@||noon with a disabled barquo in tow. The steam-tug
fatormoock put out and brought tho vessel Into||@@||Stormcock put out and brought tho vessel into
port, bho provod to bo tho iron barquo Uippolyta,||@@||port, She proved to be the iron barque Hippolyta,
bound from London to Brisbano with a gonoral||@@||bound from London to Brisbano with a general
cargo. During a violent galo on tho morning||@@||cargo. During a violent gale on the morning
of tho 12th instant, whon tho vossol was abont||@@||of tho 12th instant, when tho vessel was about
200 miles from Brisbane, hor foremast, togothor||@@||200 miles from Brisbane, hor foremast, togothor
with all gear attaohod, and also tho maintopgallant||@@||with all gear attaohed, and also the maintopgallant
mast, topgallant yard, and royal yards earned away.||@@||mast, topgallant yard, and royal yards carried away.
Tho j (bloom and bowsprit woro emashod, and two boat*||@@||The jibboom and bowsprit woro smashod, and two boats
forward wero brokon almost to pieces. Captain Curphey||@@||forward were brokon almost to pieces. Captain Curphey
states that tho galo wan lho most violent ho over ex-||@@||states that the gale was the most violent he ever ex-
perienced, lho soa was broaking ovor tho vossol and||@@||perienced, the sea was breaking over the vessel and
carrying away almost evory thing of a movable||@@||carrying away almost evory thing of a movable
character on dock. On the 13th the gala mode-||@@||character on dock. On the 13th the gala mode-
rated, and a courra was ibaped for Nowcastla.||@@||rated, and a course was shaped for Newcastle.
Ihle morning tbo stoamor Taiyuan sighted||@@||This morning the steamer Taiyuan sighted
the Hippoljla off Port Stephens and boro down, and||@@||the Hippolyta off Port Stephens and bore down, and
at tbo request of Captain Curphey towod tho vossel to||@@||at the request of Captain Curphey towed the vessel to
oil Nobby«, whoro »Ho was token in tow by tho Storm||@@||off Nobbys, where she was taken in tow by the Storm
cotk and brought into the hurbonr. Captain Curphoy||@@||cock and brought into the hurbonr. Captain Curphey
has oahlod lo his ownor» for inslruotlons. Sho Is coa||@@||has cabled lo his ownors for instructions. She ss cos
slanod to Messrs. bmolllo and Co., tit Brisbane, and||@@||signed to Messrs. Smellie and Co., of Brisbane, and
left London on Novembor 20 last||@@||left London on Novembor 20 last.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13839740 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE LAKO MEMORIAL.||@@||THE LANG MEMORIAL.
The handing over of the statue, erected in Wyn.||@@||The handing over of the statue, erected in Wyn-
jTird-squaro to tho memory of Dr. Lang, took placa||@@||yard-square to the memory of Dr. Lang, took place
yosterdoy, and was mado the occasion for« public||@@||yesterday, and was made the occasion for a public
ceremonial. Tho members of tho memorial committal||@@||ceremonial. The members of the memorial committee
met tho trustees in the reserv o at noon, and fon_.lv||@@||met the trustees in the reserve at noon, and formaly
mado the tranBfor. Alderman Eiloy, M L C and||@@||made the transfer. Alderman Riley, M. L. C. and
Mr. Chas. Mooro represented tho trusted and||@@||Mr. Chas. Moore represented the trustees and
Messrs W. Neill (choirraon), W. Speer, JP R||@@||Messrs. W. Neill (chairman), W. Speer, J.P., R.
Miller, J. Barnet, J. Barnet, jun., and F Fuüirood,||@@||Miller, J. Barnet, J. Barnet, jun., and F. Fullwood,
the committee.||@@||the committee.
Mr. NEILL, m formally handing over the statue,||@@||Mr. NEILL, in formally handing over the statue,
mado referenco to tho career of Dr Lang He said||@@||made reference to the career of Dr. Lang. He said
the vonoroblo statesman, patriot, and anno died||@@||the venerable statesman, patriot, and divine died
on August 8, 1878, and tho movement for the.||@@||on August 8, 1878, and the movement for the
erocüon of tho manorial was originated at a||@@||erection of the memorial was originated at a
representativo meeting held iu tho Masonic Hall on||@@||representative meeting held in the Masonic Hall on
Octobor30,1882,nownearlyninoyearsngo Prominent||@@||Octobor 30,1882, now nearly nine years ago. Prominent
among tho mo\ ors woro Sir John Eobcrtson, tho Hon||@@||among the movers were Sir John Robertson, the Hon.
Edward Tlood, tho Hon. John Marks, tlio Eight Hon||@@||Edward Flood, the Hon. John Marks, the Right Hon.
W. B. Dalley, and tho Rev. Dr Torrest, ol _t John i||@@||W. B. Dalley, and the Rev. Dr. Forrest, of St. John's
College, all of whom hnd passed ovor to tho great||@@||College, all of whom had passed over to the great
mnjonty. Sir John Eobortson at the initiation of||@@||majority. Sir John Robortson at the initiation of
the movement stronglj advocated the selection of a||@@||the movement strongly advocated the selection of a
statue, to bo placed on tho site where jt now stood||@@||statue, to be placed on the site where it now stood
and ho lived to seo his wishes accomplished, being||@@||and he lived to see his wishes accomplished, being
present and taking part in the unveiling of tho statue||@@||present and taking part in the unveiling of the statue
in January lost Dr Lang's lot was cast m a critical||@@||in January last. Dr Lang's lot was cast in a critical
penod of tho country's history, whon representative||@@||period of the country's history, when representative
Ífovernmont and freo political institutions nero un||@@||government and free political institutions were un-
mo» n, but tho exigencies of the tuno developed tho||@@||known; but the exigencies of the time developed the
freat talents of tho man At great personal _K__CO||@@||great talents of the man. At great personal sacrifice
o introduced a superior class of immigrant«||@@||he introduced a superior class of immigrants
from England, and ho vv as mainly instrumental in tho||@@||from England, and he was mainly instrumental in the
formation of Victonu and Queensland into soparato||@@||formation of Victoria and Queensland into separate
colonies. On tho site vvhero lils statuo now 6tood, Dr||@@||colonies. On the site where his statue now stood, Dr.
Lang hnd delivered many orations in the interests of||@@||Lang had delivered many orations in the interests of
the pcoplo. As ho hnd said, it was about imio jc.irj||@@||the people. As he had said, it was about nine years
ago muco tho movement to erect a statuo ongmated||@@||ago since the movement to erect a statue originated.
For several years tho matter was in abeyance but it||@@||For several years the matter was in abeyance but it
was rov lv ed, and by tho assistance of subscriptions||@@||was revived, and by the assistance of subscriptions
from Victoria and Queensland, and a voto from tha||@@||from Victoria and Queensland, and a vote from the
Porhamont of Now South Wales, which the com-||@@||Parliament of New South Wales, which the com-
mittee gratefully acknowledged, the work had been||@@||mittee gratefully acknowledged, the work had been
completed, and tho committee had deputed him, ai||@@||completed, and the committee had deputed him, as
chairman, to hand over to the trustees and their||@@||chairman, to hand over to the trustees and their
successors tho cara of the memorial, ns a tnbute of||@@||successors the care of the memorial, as a tribute of
Austrnlii's grotitndo to ono of her greatest patriots||@@||Austrnlia's gratitude to one of her greatest patriots.
Alderman HiLty, on behalf of tho trastees of thi||@@||Alderman Riley, on behalf of the trustees of the
Wynyard-squaro reservo, accepted tho statute placed||@@||Wynyard-square reserve, accepted the statute placed
under their chorgo. Tho remarks made by Mr _,cdl||@@||under their charge. The remarks made by Mr . Neill
with reference to tho late Dr. Lang, ho, as a narree of||@@||with reference to the late Dr. Lang, he, as a native of
the colony, cordially endorsed. The hfo and laboun||@@||the colony, cordially endorsed. The life and labours
of tho rovorond gentleman, by whoso shituo they||@@||of the reverend gentleman, by whose statue they
wero assembled, could scarcely ho sufficiently appre-||@@||were assembled, could scarcely be sufficiently appre-
ciated by the pooplo of Australia Ho had advocated||@@||ciated by the people of Australia. He had advocated
populnr nghts at a timo w hen it was not safo lo do||@@||popular rights at a time when it was not safe to do
so, and it was duo in a groat measuro to his untune||@@||so, and it was due in a great measure to his untiring
efforts that tho country on joyed tho freo institutions||@@||efforts that the country enjoyed the free institutions
it now possessed. It was a ploasuro for tis||@@||it now possessed. It was a pleasure for the
trustees te rocoivo such an adornment to tho atv,||@@||trustees to receive such an adornment to the city,
and ho could ossuro tho committee that the statu«||@@||and he could assure the committee that the statue
would bo well looked after.||@@||would be well looked after.
Mr. MOOEE, as executive trustee, said ho would||@@||Mr. MOORE, as executive trustee, said he would
doom it his duty to take as much caro of tho statue ni||@@||deem it his duty to take as much care of the statue as
possible.||@@||possible.
A statement of tho receipts and oxpenaituro of ti«||@@||A statement of the receipts and expenaiture of the
fund was road by Mr. Neill. The subscriptions from||@@||fund was read by Mr. Neill. The subscriptions from
all sources wore sot down at £4440 19s 5d and li«||@@||all sources were set down at £4440 19s 5d and the
expenditure at £4197 19s od, leaving a balance of||@@||expenditure at £4197 19s 5d, leaving a balance of
_.4_, which would bo appropnotcd in tho purchase of||@@||£43, which would bo appropriated in the purchase of
a bust of Dr. Lang, to bo placed in some public m<J||@@||a bust of Dr. Lang, to be placed in some public insti-
tubon. Before separating, a largo photograph of ti«||@@||tution. Before separating, a large photograph of the
statuo, with on mscnptiou relating to tlio proceeding!||@@||statuo, with an inscription relating to the proceedings
of the day, was prcscjted to tho trustees.||@@||of the day, was presented to the trustees.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13829934 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE FLOOD AT GUNDAGAI.||@@||THE FLOOD AT GUNDAGAI.
GUNDAGAI, WEDNESDAY.||@@||GUNDAGAI, WEDNESDAY.
At 3 to dav the search p*irty discov erod the body of||@@||At 3 to-day the search party discovered the body of
Richard WorLdon a lew vards below where tho boat||@@||Richard Worldon a few yards below where the boat
capsized on Sainrdav night It was nearly covorcd m||@@||capsized on Saturday night. It was nearly covered in
mud. Worldcoi leaves a widow and nino children||@@||mud. Worldon leaves a widow and nine children.
Harry Gooden's bodv will bo sent by to||@@||Harry Gooden's body will be sent by to-
morrow night's tram *o his friends iii Svdney||@@||morrow night's train to his friends in Sydney
for bunal Tlio pohco boat has also been found,||@@||for burial. The police boat has also been found,
but it is a comralete w reck||@@||but it is a complete wreck.
Tho weather continues unsettled but tho nvor is||@@||The weather continues unsettled but the river is
falling fast, and is now well within its banks Tho||@@||falling fast, and is now well within its banks. The
Chinese hero hav o been v er) heavv losers by tho flood,||@@||Chinese here have been very heavy losers by the flood,
as all tboir gzodens have boon destroyed||@@||as all their gardens have been destroyed.
A public nwetmg will bo held boro to-morrow||@@||A public meeting will be held here to-morrow
afternoon to _]_ steps to recognise tho bravery dis-||@@||afternoon to take steps to recognise the bravery dis-
puted by tho mscuo partv at Kimo during the flood,||@@||played by the rescue party at Kimo during the flood,
by means of vrhich nmo lives wero saved at terrible||@@||by means of which nine lives were saved at terrible
risk _||@@||risk.
ALBURY, WEDNESDAY||@@||ALBURY, WEDNESDAY.
Light rain still continues and tho river is nsmg||@@||Light rain still continues and the river is rising
slowly All the low ground between Albury and||@@||slowly. All the low ground between Albury and
Wodonga is under water, and stock have been||@@||Wodonga is under water, and stock have been
shifted to higher land||@@||shifted to higher land.
COOMA, WEDNESDAY||@@||COOMA, WEDNESDAY.
Ram set m og _n this afternoon and there is much||@@||Rain set in again this afternoon and there is much
appearance of continuance The rodway carriages||@@||appearance of continuance. The railway carriages
passed over the Umaralla Bringo this morning for tho||@@||passed over the Umaralla Bridge this morning for the
first tamo since tho w ashlin ay, a week ago Tho||@@||first time since the washaway, a week ago. The
engine was not brought ov er||@@||engine was not brought over.
COWRA WEDNESDAY||@@||COWRA, WEDNESDAY.
The river has fallen to half bank high Tlio creel||@@||The river has fallen to half- bank high. The creeks
are all in flood Heavy showers continuo to fall at||@@||are all in flood. Heavy showers continue to fall at
intervals Tho ground is saturated with watcr Thore||@@||intervals. The ground is saturated with water. There
is no prospect as yet of tho weather clearing up||@@||is no prospect as yet of the weather clearing up.
Trav oiling is altmost impossible||@@||Travelling is almost impossible.
Great difficulty is experienced bv the drivers in||@@||Great difficulty is experienced by the drivers in
getting tho muais through to Grenfell and Torhes||@@||getting the mails through to Grenfell and Forbes.
For the latter coaches four i clays of horses havo to||@@||For the latter coaches four relays of horses have to
be used||@@||be used.
DUBBO WEDNESDAY.||@@||DUBBO, WEDNESDAY.
Heavy ram from the north-west fell lost night, re-||@@||Heavy rain from the north-west fell last night, re-
cording half an inch||@@||cording half an inch.
EUSTON WEDNESDAY||@@||EUSTON, WEDNESDAY.
For "the past weok tho weather has been showery,||@@||For the past week the weather has been showery,
registering amco tho 24th 77 points Tho country is||@@||registering since the 24th 77 points. The country is
looking well||@@||looking well.
TORDES, WEDNESDAY||@@||FORBES, WEDNESDAY.
Tho Orango mau, due last night, has not yet arrived||@@||The Orange mail, due last night, has not yet arrived.
The nvor is about the same as yesterda) It is still||@@||The river is about the same as yesterday. It is still
raining||@@||raining.
GERMANTON, WFDNBSDAY||@@||GERMANTON, WEDNESDAY.
Rain has fallen every day for tho past week, and||@@||Rain has fallen every day for the past week, and
tho creeks aro everywhere in flood Iho total for||@@||the creeks are everywhere in flood. The total for
June was 4 27 points, and for the half-year 18 23m,||@@||June was 427 points, and for the half-year 18-23in.,
the largest-fall being in January, viz , 713 points||@@||the largest fall being in January, viz ., 713 points.
GULGONG, WEDNESDAY||@@||GULGONG, WEDNESDAY.
A severe storm from tbo southward occurred last||@@||A severe storm from the southward occurred last
night, with Jam, 15 points fell It is fine to-dn)||@@||night, with rain; 15 points fell. It is fine to-day.
LISMORE, WEDNESDAY||@@||LISMORE, WEDNESDAY.
The wind has been westerly to day, with shght||@@||The wind has been westerly to-day, with slight
nun in the forenoon It is now fino and cold||@@||rain in the forenoon. It is now fine and cold.
MENINDIE, WEDNESDAY||@@||MENINDIE, WEDNESDAY.
The weather is shower) TI-rtv -nmo points have||@@||The weather is showery. Thirty-nine points have
fallen du:ring the last few days *||@@||fallen during the last few days.
TUMUT, WEDNESDAY||@@||TUMUT, WEDNESDAY.
Smart flying showers fell at intervals with bnght||@@||Smart flying showers fell at intervals, with bright
sunshine all day Fifty-threo points were recorded||@@||sunshine, all day. Fifty-three points were recorded
tins morning There is only a shght riso in the||@@||this morning. There is only a slight rise in the river.
YASS WEDNESDAY||@@||YASS, WEDNESDAY.
The weather has boen showery all day, and heavy||@@||The weather has been showery all day, and heavy
rou-set m at 6 o'clock ,||@@||rain set in at 6 o'clock.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13839845 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GTJNDAGAI-TtJMUT RAILWAY.||@@||GUNDAGAI-TUMUT RAILWAY.
A nnmlwr of gentlemen from tho Tumut district,||@@||A number of gentlemen from the Tumut district,
introduced by Mr E G Brown, M L A., waited||@@||introduced by Mr. E. G. Brown, M. L. A., waited
upon tho Minister for Works yesterday to urge||@@||upon the Minister for Works yesterday to urge
upou tho Govonimonl tho construction of a railway||@@||upon the Government the construction of a railway
line from Oundagot to i umut||@@||line from Gundagai to Tumut.
Mr BnowN said that tho residents suggested that,||@@||Mr. Brown said that the residents suggested that,
m accordance with tbo roport mnko by Mr Gillios on||@@||in accordance with the report made by Mr. Gillies on
tho matter, a shorter lum than the Adelong- .Tumut||@@||the matter, a shorter line than the Adelong-Tumut
one, across tho Jlurrumbulgoo to Gundagai, «Mould bo||@@||one, across the Murrumbidgee to Gundagai, should be
coiistnictod. It was pointed out that the dutrict in||@@||constructed. It was pointed out that the district in
question waa ono of tho richest agnculturul portions||@@||question was one of the richest agricultural portions
of thocolony It wilna splendid fruit-growing district,||@@||of the colony. It was a splendid fruit-growing district,
and abundance of mai/r, wheat, and ofhor producía||@@||and abundance of maize, wheat, and other products
v»nB grown Ibu formen in the distiiet Mould not||@@||was grown. The farmers in the district would not
grow wheat on the land bccatiso it did not p ly Tlioy||@@||grow wheat on the land because it did not pay. They
bad no casj means of -ccesi to the metropolis, ami,||@@||had no easy means of access to the metropolis, and,
if a railway wore constructed as tbo deputation sug-||@@||if a railway were constructed as the deputation sug-
gested, tho farmors would grow wheat nnd other||@@||gested, the farmers would grow wheat and other
prodncto, which wi ro at proecnt not taken in hand||@@||products, which were at present not taken in hand.
Uley naked thut a trial Btirvey should bo iñudo to seo||@@||They asked that a trial survey should be made to see
if it -n ero not possible to construct a direct hno of rail-||@@||if it were not possible to construct a direct line of rail-
way to lumut||@@||way to Tumut.
Mr YOUNO sind ho was a« dcoplj impressed as any||@@||Mr. YOUNG said he was as deeply impressed as any
of tho mt mbers of tho deputation with tbo great ad-||@@||of the members of the deputation with the great ad-
vantages of railwaj communication, as it was tim||@@||vantages of railway communication, as it was the
mainspring of prosperity whereevor it was brought||@@||mainspring of prosperity whereever it was brought
into oxtutouco, and ho well knew tbo viluo of the||@@||into existence, and he well knew the value of the
lumut district Ho would bo very giad to soo a rail-||@@||Tumut district. He would be very glad to see a rail-
way made, but ho lind to look at the question from||@@||way made, but he had to look at the question from
another point of view-namely, to BOO "hellier tho||@@||another point of view—namely, to see whether the
railttny would pay Now, tho reports bad so far||@@||railway would pay. Now, the reports had so far
shown that it would not bo likely to pay for nomo tuno||@@||shown that it would not be likely to pay for some time
to como Tho question was whether ho (tho Minister)||@@||to come. The question was whether he (the Minister)
should sanction a further tnal survey of tbo route,||@@||should sanction a further trial survey of the route,
becauso tlio reports willoh bud been submitted to lum||@@||because the reports which had been submitted to him
Bbowod that so far as the survey had gone it would||@@||showed that so far as the survey had gone it would
not bo desirablo to conitruct a railway just yot, and||@@||not be desirable to construct a railway just yet, and
bo did not think th it f ho roporta v, oro favourable to a||@@||he did not think that the reports were favourable to a
light line If tho bend of tho Survey Department||@@||light line. If the head of the Survey Department
Biud that thor) was a possibility of a hotter lino being||@@||said that there was a possibility of a better line being
found, thi II, as soon 0.1 tho surveyors could||@@||found, then, as soon as the surveyors could
bo spared, tho survoj would bo made Hu||@@||be spared, the survey would be made. He
would h_o to know, if thoro wuro a probability of||@@||would like to know, if there were a probability of
tho lino boing eonstructcd, whether the lando wiiors||@@||the line being constructed, whether the land owners
along tho proposed route would bo wilhng to givo tho||@@||along the proposed route would be willing to give the
necessary land free of chargo||@@||necessary land free of charge.
Mr BROWN Bind bo had spoken to a numb, r of||@@||Mr BROWN said he had spoken to a number of
the landowners on tho Biibiect, and tlioy huel stat* d||@@||the landowners on the subject, and they had stated
that tlioy were pcrfoctly willing to limul over tho bimi||@@||that they were perfectly willing to hand over the land.
A rotura, hna just boon I'HHUO(1 showing||@@||A return, has just been issued showing
the nuinlicr of experimenta performed on living||@@||the number of experiments performed on living
animais dimng tbo year 1890 nndnr bcons i granted||@@||animals during the year 1890 under licences granted
nndi r what aro known as the Vivise«',.^ Act 'Tho||@@||under what areo known as the Vivisection Act. The
total number of licenses waa 110, but.'!'! hol-orsdkl||@@||total number of licenses was 110, but 33 holders did
not oxponmont. Tho total number of experimento||@@||not experiment. The total number of experiments
porformod in 1890 was 2102, of which 10 woro npon||@@||performed in 1890 was 2102, of which 10 were upon
hoi_es, mules, or aspas, 112 upon «ita or Jug»)-with-||@@||horses, mules, or asses, 112 upon cats or dogs—with-
out -nurtheücE-and 790 woro «p_i_U c_pcr_n__-s||@@||out anesthegics—and 790 were special experiments
1D_»._t »j .^hn-cs.||@@||with anethegics.
||@@||
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' COLB TFINTSRS. \.||@@||COLD WINTERS.
(Lmure Hour.) ,||@@||(Leisure Hour.)
A vory troubled period in this country, 1B38-39, was||@@||A very troubled period in this country, 1838-39, was
remarkable for tho ivvority of Its winter, the frost last-||@@||remarkable for the severity of its winter, the frost last-
ing eight weeks. Bunns this period tho'Royal Kx||@@||ing eight weeks. During this period the Royal Ex-
ohange was burnt duwn, and, «a proof of the intenso||@@||change was burnt down, and, as proof of the intense
cold, it is «tilted lhat tho watet pumpod on the Ara||@@||cold, it is stated that the water pumped on the fire
hung in icicles, producing a étrange and startling||@@||hung in icicles, producing a strange and startling
offecr. The wlnlor of 1840 was marked by tie arrival||@@||effect. The winter of 1840 was marked by the arrival
of the remains of Napoleon I. from St. Helena.||@@||of the remains of Napoleon I. from St. Helena.
Tho day thoy enierod Pari« was po obsessively||@@||The day they entered Paris was so excessively
cold that som« peonle who had cllmtod tho||@@||cold that some people who had climbed the
treoB, with a viow to Bee the procession, fell behumbed||@@||trees, with a view to see the procession, fell benumbed
with cold and were killed. 1848, tho year of rovplution||@@||with cold and were killed. 1848, the year of revolution
and reaction, was procodod by a ffintor of so nntsual a||@@||and reaction, was preceded by a winter of so unusual a
oharnctor that Mr. Glaisher is reported by the Hegis||@@||character that Mr. Glaisner is reported by the Regis-
trar-Ounoral in January, 1848, to have etated that ha||@@||trar-General in January, 1848, to have stated that he
had searched all iho meteorological record« a\ his||@@||had searched all the meteorological records at his
command for the previous 60 years, and had Jailed||@@||command for the previous 60 years, and had failed
to find any aeaaon ot a similar character. 'With||@@||to find any season of a similar character. With
the exception of throe or four daya in November,||@@||the exception of three or four days in November,
when it was remarkably cold, tho temperature of the||@@||when it was remarkably cold, the temperature of the
last three month» of 1817 waa steadily abova the||@@||last three months of 1847 was steadily above the
average, frequently during November and December||@@||average, frequently during November and December
rising somewhat in the night and falling again in the||@@||rising somewhat in the night and falling again in the
dny. On December 20 thin changed, and the olectrical||@@||day. On December 20 this changed, and the electrical
condition of the atmosphere, np to that time neutral,||@@||condition of the atmosphere, up to that time neutral,
every day «honed signs of activity. On December 7,||@@||every day showed signs of activity. On December 7,
notwithstanding the loug-continued equable atate of||@@||notwithstanding the long-continued equable state of
the atmosphere, the barometer fell io low aa to||@@||the atmosphere, the barometer fell so low as to
be only paralleled by four previous readinga In tho||@@||be only paralleled by four previous readings in the
century. Early in february, 1818, the baro-||@@||century. Early in February, 1848, the baro-
meter began to fall, and continued to do «o||@@||meter began to fall, and continued to do so
at intervals froa» the 3rd to the 10th, until||@@||at intervals from the 3rd to the 10th, until
the difference between the two days amonnted||@@||the difference between the two days amounted
to l.lilin. This waa tho more extraor||@@||to 1.21in. This was the more extraor-
ordinary as the thermometer waa unusually high for||@@||ordinary as the thermometer was unusually high for
tho aoason, varying between 44deg. and 50deg. On||@@||the season, varying between 44deg. and 50deg. On
January 5 and G more wera heavy snowstorms in Scot-||@@||January 5 and 6 there were heavy snowstorms in Scot-
land, tho oold during the night increasing to a douro»||@@||land, the cold during the night increasing to a degree
unprecedented In sudden frosts. The snow-drift» were||@@||unprecedented in sudden frosts. The snow-drifts were
to deep that ths Inverness mail had frequently to cut a||@@||so deep that the Inverness mail had frequently to cut a
passage through them, and «a« oonaequently 13 hours||@@||passage through them, and was consequently 13 hours
in getting from Dalwinnio to Perth. During the last||@@||in getting from Dalwinnie to Perth. During the last
threo months of 1847 tho aurora borealis was visible||@@||three months of 1847 the aurora borealis was visible
eight limea in England, and now, at tho opening of||@@||eight times in England, and now, at the opening of
1848, there waa seen in Scotland a moat beau-||@@||1848, there was seen in Scotland a most beau-
tiful display of a rose-coloured aurora, the whole||@@||tiful display of a rose-coloured aurora, the whole
heaven« being illuminated for an hour betöre midnight||@@||heavens being illuminated for an hour before midnight
with a light equal to that of the full moon. The close||@@||with a light equal to that of the full moon. The close
of tho month was again distinguished by a heavy fall||@@||of the month was again distinguished by a heavy fall
of enow all over bnglnud and sunland, the frost being||@@||of snow all over England and Scotland, the frost being
«o severe in Franco aa to freeze the Seine and some of||@@||so severe in France as to freeze the Seine and some of
the waters in tho north ot thut country. 1344-46 was a||@@||the waters in the north ot that country. 1844-45 was a
long cold winter, but for an historical winter we must||@@||long cold winter, but for an historical winter we must
go on lo that known as the Crimean winter-1854-56.||@@||go on to that known as the Crimean winter—1854-55.
Ita interest, of course, Centres In the scene of tho groat||@@||Its interest, of course, centres in the scene of the great
struggle. It openod with a violent hurri-||@@||struggle. It opened with a violent hurri-
cane, accompanied by thundor and lightning||@@||cane, accompanied by thunder and lightning
and heavy ram and sleet, ending in driving snow.||@@||and heavy rain and sleet, ending in driving snow.
This cyclone »wept the Chersonese and all the neighbour-||@@||This cyclone swept the Chersonese and all the neighbour-
ing coast«, harbours, aüd roaüstciuis. it toro up tbo||@@||ing coasts, harbours, and roadsteads. It tore up the
trees, took the roofs oil the houses, and «wept many of||@@||trees, took the roofs off the houses, and swept many of
the tenta in the camp of the Allies clean away. The||@@||the tents in the camp of the Allies clean away. The
horses broke loose and tied in all directions, tho waggons||@@||horses broke loose and fled in all directions, the waggons
were overturned and Ihxir atores of food and forage||@@||were overturned and their stores of food and forage
spoilt. Toe most frightful damage waa done to the||@@||spoilt. The most frightful damage was done to the
fleet; 21 vessels loaded with munition and stores were||@@||fleet; 21 vessels loaded with munition and stores were
totally wrecked, eight others dismantled. Balaolava||@@||totally wrecked, eight others dismantled. Balaclava
Harbour was a crashing thicket of bulwarks, masts,||@@||Harbour was a crashing thicket of bulwarks, masts,
und spars. The hospital marquees wore the first||@@||and spars. The hospital marquees were the first
tonis to fall, bo that the wounded, tho sick,||@@||tents to fall, so that the wounded, the sick,
and tho dying woro oxposed to the cold blast and||@@||and the dying were exposed to the cold blast and
dolueod with ruin and «loot. The tronchen were||@@||deluged with rain and sleet. The trenches were
flooded, no camp lires could be lit, nothing could be||@@||flooded, no camp fires could be lit, nothing could be
done, for no omi oonld move, horses and ridora being||@@||done, for no one could move, horses and riders being
overthrown again «nd again. The misery waa un-||@@||overthrown again and again. The misery was un-
utterable. Tho winter willoh fullowed Wits emphati-||@@||utterable. The winter which followed was emphati-
cally " hard "-cutting blast«, persistent falls of snow,||@@||cally "hard"—cutting blasts, persistent falls of snow,
storms of sleot, torrents of rain. Thousands wara||@@||storms of sleet, torrents of rain. Thousands were
frostbitten, many died ; of those that survived||@@||frostbitten, many died ; of those that survived
tbo main numbor woro grievously mutilated;||@@||the main number were grievously mutilated;
few escaped without »eing maimed for llfo. Duriafr||@@||few escaped without being maimed for life. During
the winter, out of an average strength, of 28,93»||@@||the winter, out of an average strength, of 28,939
men, 10,053 died from siokness aloue, most of||@@||men, 10,053 died from sickness alone, most of
the maladies being zymotic. The French suffered in||@@||the maladies being zymotic. The French suffered in
Uko manner, 60.0UU being admitted to thdlr hospitals,||@@||like manner, 50,000 being admitted to their hospitals,
while during tbo war 95,u3'> of thnir soldiers poriBhed I||@@||while during the war 95,895 of their soldiers perished !
The invasion of Franco in 1870-71, the fall ot the||@@||The invasion of France in 1870-71, the fall of the
Second Empire, and tho «logo of Fans, like tho Cri-||@@||Second Empire, and the siege of Paris, like the Cri-
mean war, waa a onsls In which human ariffering waa||@@||mean war, was a crisis in which human suffering was
aggravated by the extroiuo severity of the weather.||@@||aggravated by the extreme severity of the weather.
During the defence al Paris it was so terrifically||@@||During the defence of Paris it was so terrifically
cold that the infantry at Kouiainvillo aro described||@@||cold that the infantry at Romainville are described
aa shivering like dogs m wet sacks, tholr teeth chatter||@@||as shivering like dogs in wet sacks, their teeth chatter-
lag, their faces leaden, their bands red as raw||@@||ing, their faces leaden, their hands red as raw
beof, their breath stiffening their beards and making||@@||beef, their breath stiffening their beards and making
them *tlt.ky with lololcs. , wounded men exposed for a||@@||them sticky with icicles. Wounded men exposed for a
| few hours wero frostbitten. A Bantry was'lound stand-||@@||few hours were frostbitten. A sentry was found stand-
ing stiff and stark, frozen to death In his box ; 60||@@||ing stiff and stark, frozen to death in his box ; 60
[ deaths resulted in a few days from thai sams cause.||@@||deaths resulted in a few days from the same cause.
The temperature grow worso and worse as 1870 closed,||@@||The temperature grew worse and worse as 1870 closed,
until Christmas Day waa hyperborean. Poopls) said it||@@||until Christmas Day was hyperborean. People said it
was tho severest winter knswn for 40 yaws. Aoross||@@||was the severest winter known for 40 years. Across
the whitened plains tho beleaguored Parisiana saw an||@@||the whitened plains the beleaguered Parisians saw an
aurora borealis._ >||@@||aurora borealis.
||@@||
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ENFIELD.||@@||ENFIELD.
Tho Enfield Borough Council mot on Tuesday list||@@||The Enfield Borough Council met on Tuesday last.
Tlio Ma vor presided The Public Worl s Department||@@||The Mayor presided. The Public Works Department
forwarded specification a<_ bond for signature in re||@@||forwarded specification and bond for signature in re-
feronco to Punchbowl Bridge Iho Mayor presented||@@||ference to Punchbowl Bridge. The Mayor presented
a minute m wlueh ho urged tho councd not||@@||a minute in which he urged the council not
to accept tho bond m its presont form _||@@||to accept the bond in its present form, as
tho contents woro nt variant» with tho'pro||@@||the contents were at variance with the pro-
posols mado by Uio conned to tho department||@@||posals made by the council to the department.
It was unanimously resolved to confirm Uio muuito||@@||It was unanimously resolved to confirm the minute
and wnto to tho department referring them to the||@@||and write to the department referring them to the
council's letters, and to return tho bond for nmoud||@@||council's letters, and to return the bond for amend-
mont Several circular letters from othor councils||@@||ment. Several circular letters from other councils
were mado orders of the da} for September 24 _||@@||were made orders of the day for September 24. In
reply to Inspector Larkin, Coustablo Jame A Jca||@@||reply to Inspector Larkin, Constable James A. Jeacocke
cock waa appointed inspector of alaughtorhou«- for||@@||was appointed inspector of slaughterhouses for
tho district. Upon report of too fluanco com||@@||the district. Upon report of the finance com-
mitteo Uio fortnightly w ages were p isscd for payment||@@||mittee the fortnightly wages were passed for payment.
Hie Department of Publie Works offered XUO as||@@||The Department of Public Works offered £110 as
compensation if the council took ov er control of Row||@@||compensation if the council took over control of
land-street Upon the motion of Alderman Eve it||@@||Rowland-street. Upon the motion of Alderman Eve, it
w us decided to apply for £500 A motion for a no»||@@||was decided to apply for £500. A motion for a new
bylaw to regulate bunals within the borough was re||@@||bylaw to regulate burials within the borough was re-
ferred to tho bylaw committeo for report Several||@@||ferred to the bylaw committee for report. Several
other resolutions wero adopted||@@||other resolutions were adopted.
||@@||
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OMNIBUS EMPLOYEES.||@@||OMNIBUS EMPLOYEES.
With a viow to resuscitating the Omi lbus Employees'||@@||With a view to resuscitating the Omnibus Employees'
Union, ,a moettmr of drivers, ¿c , was held on Annt||@@||Union, a meeting of drivers, &c , was held on Anni-
verBary Day outside the Randwick racecourse.||@@||versary Day outside the Randwick racecourse.
Mr P. Strong (Irados and Labour Council) occu-||@@||Mr P. Strong (Trades and Labour Council) occu-
pied the chair, and all tho other mombcrs ot tho I||@@||pied the chair, and all the other members of the
council organising committee wero prosent. Aouut 41)||@@||council organising committee were present. About 40
employees attended. After addresses had boen de-||@@||employees attended. After addresses had been de-
livered by Messrs. R. M'Kilop, P. riowcrs, AViIson,||@@||livered by Messrs. R. M'Kilop, P. Flowers, WiIson,
and Boxall, a lesolution was passed to tho effect fhit||@@||and Boxall, a resolution was passed to the effect that
tboao present pledged themselves to reorganise||@@||those present pledged themselves to reorganise
the omnibus employees for ¡heir protection||@@||the omnibus employees for their protection
and mutual benellt A committee was appoint!d||@@||and mutual benefit. A committee was appointed
constating of two employées from oach stable for the||@@||consisting of two employees from each stable for the
purpose of canvassing for members. Mr. Wilson was||@@||purpose of canvassing for members. Mr. Wilson was
appointed secretary pro tem||@@||appointed secretary pro tem
||@@||
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THU GEORGE-STREET FATALITY.||@@||THE GEORGE-STREET FATALITY.
Tho City Coroner opened an inquest yesterday afeí||@@||The City Coroner opened an inquest yesterday at
tho South Sydney Morgue, ou tho body of Oif Ostaravjf||@@||the South Sydney Morgue, on the body of Olf Ostrom,
who was killed in Ueorgo-stroot, at tho foot ott .||@@||who was killed in George-street, at the foot of
Brickfield-hill, on Friday, by being knocked down,||@@||Brickfield-hill, on Friday, by being knocked down,
by a horse and cart which'had hotted niter having||@@||by a horse and cart which had bolted after having
collided with an omnibus. Mr. tí. ll. CampboU, bar-. \||@@||collided with an omnibus. Mr. G. R. Campbell, bar-
ristor, appeared on bohnlf of tho Sydney Tramway-,||@@||rister, appeared on behalf of the Sydney Tramway
and Omnibus Company, whilo Inspector Il'Kay was.||@@||and Omnibus Company, while Inspector M'Kay was
present on behalf ot tho police.||@@||present on behalf of the police.
Christian Anderdon, a sailor, identified tho body as||@@||Christian Anderson, a sailor, identified the body as
that of Olf Ostrom ; tho doccosod was 65 years oí||@@||that of Olf Ostrom ; the deceased was 65 years of
ago, and was born at Stockholm, Swodon ¡ ho was a.||@@||age, and was born at Stockholm, Sweden ; he was a
single mon ; ho lind money in tho Bank of Now South||@@||single man ; he had money in the Bank of New South
Wolos ; ho was a sailor, and lately had boon keeping||@@||Wales ; he was a sailor, and lately had been keeping
a shooting gallery at I'uddy's Market ; ho wa« very'||@@||a shooting gallery at Paddy's Market ; he was very
near-sighted, but his hearing was good.||@@||near-sighted, but his hearing was good.
Dr. Milford deposed that ho made a post-mortem||@@||Dr. Milford deposed that he made a post-mortem
examination on Saturday morning ; there woro sevoral||@@||examination on Saturday morning ; there were several
external marks of violenco on thc body, but tho exact||@@||external marks of violence on the body, but the exact
causo of death could not bo ascertained. '||@@||cause of death could not be ascertained.
Qcorgo Whitney, tho driver of tho railway omni||@@||George Whitney, the driver of the railway omni
bus which collided with tho cart, said that he had||@@||bus which collided with the cart, said that he had
tliroo lamps alight at tho time of tho collision ; tba||@@||three lamps alight at the time of the collision ; the
Bhaft of tho enrt struck tho panels of lu's omnibus ;; ,||@@||shaft of the cart struck the panels of his omnibus;
thora was another omnibus iusido of his and om.||@@||there was another omnibus inside of his and on
account af it ho could not got further on his side.||@@||account of it he could not get further on his side.
To tho jury : Ho had a license and had hean driving||@@||To the jury : He had a license and had been driving
omnibuses for about four or five years ; ho waa||@@||omnibuses for about four or five years ; he was
driving at tho rato of about four or five milos on hour||@@||driving at the rate of about four or five miles an hour;
ha had to catch tho G.lf> train; ho had left Bridgo-!||@@||he had to catch the 6.15 train; he had left Bridge-
street at 3 minutes to 0 : it took him 13 minutes to'||@@||street at 3 minutes to 6 : it took him 13 minutes to
get to tho scouo of tho collision and ho had 6 minutes. '||@@||get to the scene of the collision and he had 6 minutes
lo completo his journoy.||@@||to complete his journey.
Trancln Jackson, iu tho employ of Messrs. Goodlet||@@||Francis Jackson, in the employ of Messrs. Goodlet
and Smith, said lie was driving tho spring-dray in;||@@||and Smith, said he was driving the spring-dray in
Georgo-streot in a northorly direction shortly aftor 0.||@@||George-street in a northerly direction shortly after 6
o'olock ; when near Campbell-street a four-horsaf||@@||o'clock ; when near Campbell-street a four-horse
omnibus shot out from behind another omnibus, and;||@@||omnibus shot out from behind another omnibus, and
its panels on thc off nido near tho bock of tho om-||@@||its panels on the off side near the back of the om-
nibus cania iu contact with tho sido lionrd of witness's,||@@||nibus came in contact with the side board of witness's,
cart on its off sido ; tho shock of tho collision throw||@@||cart on its off side ; the shock of the collision threw
him out of tho dray ; tho omnibus waa travelling oti||@@||him out of the dray ; the omnibus was travelling at
tho rato of ubout to.or Vi miles an hour.||@@||the rate of about 10 or 12 miles an hour.
Tho Coroner at this singo told the jury that it||@@||The Coroner at this stage told the jury that if
thoy believed that thu horte at tho time of tho aocidont',||@@||they believed that the horse at the time of the accident
waB out of tho control of tho driver, it would not ba||@@||was out of the control of the driver, it would not be
nocossary to toko any tinrthor evidence.||@@||necessary to take any further evidence.
The jury, being unanimous on that point, returned||@@||The jury, being unanimous on that point, returned
a verdict of accidental don flt.||@@||a verdict of accidental death.
||@@||
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ÜtKETINQS.||@@||MEETINGS.
' CITY RAILWAY COMMISSION.||@@||CITY RAILWAY COMMISSION.
TborRoyal Commission appointed to inquiro into tho||@@||The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the
proposed extension of tho oitv railways resumed their||@@||proposed extension of the citv railways resumed their
I sittings yesterday afternoon at tho Town, Hall to com-||@@||sittings yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall to com-
plete tho work entrusted to them by " inquiring into||@@||plete the work entrusted to them by " inquiring into
the expediency of bringing into oxistence such suburban||@@||the expediency of bringing into existence such suburban
lines aa may bo necessary in connection with the main||@@||lines as may be necessary in connection with the main
railway a* stem " At (ho previous roootings and||@@||railway system." At the previous meetings and
in the provisional report submitted to the||@@||in the provisional report submitted to the
Government by tho commission the position of||@@||Government by the commission, the position of
lh» central station and Iho bridge and extension||@@||the central station and the bridge and extension
to North Shoro worn the only matters dealt with||@@||to North Shore were the only matters dealt with.
Yotordav tho commission took evidence upon tho||@@||Yesterday the commission took evidence upon the
eastern suburb* railway schomo. 1 hero wore present||@@||eastern suburbs railway scheme. There were present :
-Messrs Vf II Pigott (president.), C 1. Stoke«||@@||—Messrs. W.H. Pigott (president.), C.V. Stokes
(vico-presidont), J Macintosh, J H Goodlet, A.||@@||(vice-president), J. Macintosh, J.H. Goodlet, A.
Kolhol, G Munre, J. Martin, and J Macphcrs u||@@||Kethel, G. Munro, J. Martin, and J. Macpherson.
The first witness eximfned was Mr Dm aid Macin-||@@||The first witness examined was Mr. Donald Mackin-
tyre, Maj or of Paddington Ho said thal the population||@@||tyre, Mayor of Paddington. He said that the population
of his district was now ¿0 000, and in li ve-nrs thoy had||@@||of his district was now 20,000, and in 11 years they had
inoroa'od moro thon 100 per cent , hadihe trama not gone||@@||increased more than 100 per cent., had the trams not gone
out to tho eastern suburbs the population would not||@@||out to the eastern suburbs the population would not
havo incroasod li per cent thoro wa» a very largo||@@||have increased 25 per cent.; there was a very large
qunntity of land in the neighbourhood of Long Day,||@@||quantity of land in the neighbourhood of Long Bay,
bovond Coogee, suitablo for suburban purposes,||@@||beyond Coogee, suitable for suburban purposes,
their pnst oxporionco of the increase of population||@@||their past experience of the increase of population
proved that the trains were a good moans ot communica-||@@||proved that the trams were a good means of communica-
tion, but thov worenow altogether inadequate for the in-||@@||tion, but they were now altogether inadequate for the in-
creasing trafilo, they woro now almost aa inadequate aa||@@||creasing traffic, they were now almost as inadequate as
the 'huios wero whon tho trains first started, ona||@@||the buses were when the trams first started ; on a
holiday, auvono who went out to Bondi or Coogoo would||@@||holiday, anyone who went out to Bondi or Coogee would
Bco tnat thousands of pooplo hud to romain Ibero till||@@||see that thousands of people had to remain there till
after dark boforo thej could rotura to the city, if the||@@||after dark before they could return to the city, if the
pooplo of Sjdnoy could go to Bondi or Coogoo with any||@@||people of Sydney could go to Bondi or Cooge with any
certainty that they would not be crushed, and that thoy||@@||certainty that they would not be crushed, and that they
would got home whon thoy wished, the pss||@@||would get home when they wished, the pas-
souger tr-iîuco would, he bellovod, bo doubled||@@||senger traffic would, he belleved, be doubled.
then, again, tho population was increasing so||@@||Then, again, the population was increasing so
rapldlj that within the ni xt fl\o voiirs, if the railway||@@||rapidly that within the next five years, if the railway
was mado, thoro would bo at least 80,000 in the||@@||was made, there would be at least 80,000 in the
Bubnrbi, tho peoplo woro vory anxious for some||@@||suburbs ; the people were very anxious for some
better moans of communication, and h» thought||@@||better means of communication, and he thought
thoro woe trafilo enough for both tho railway and||@@||there was traffic enough for both the railway and
the tramway , ho bad not gone into figures, but if||@@||the tramway ; he had not gone into figures, but if
any auburban railnav in the world paid ho had||@@||any suburban railway in the world paid he had
roason to beltovo that this lino would pay, in addi-||@@||reason to believe that this line would pay, in addi-
tion to tho passenger trafilo thoro would be a||@@||tion to the passenger traffic there would be a
very largo goods trafilo to snpply tho great area||@@||very large goods traffic to supply the great area
beyond Wavorloy , tho railway would also bo a menus||@@||beyond Waverley; the railway would also be a means
of guarding tho coast from attack aa it would enable||@@||of guarding the coast from attack as it would enable
the military to bo taken out quieklv , tho peoplo wero||@@||the military to be taken out quickly ; the people were
very unanimous an the Bubjoct, and various enthu-||@@||very unanimous on the subject, and various enthu-
siastic meetings had boon hold , tiley woro of opinion||@@||siastic meetings had been held ; they were of opinion
that the muttor should be talon in hand as soon aa||@@||that the matter should be taken in hand as soon as
possible, as to the proposed routos, he had looked||@@||possible; as to the proposed routes, he had looked
at Mr. John .oung's schomo, and also||@@||at Mr. John Young's scheme, and also
at Mr Dein'a sohemo , Mr xoung's scheme||@@||at Mr. Dean's scheme ; Mr. Young's scheme
would bo tho cheapost, but Mr. Dean's sohemo||@@||would be the cheapest, but Mr. Dean's scheme
would be the best, as it would go through a much more||@@||would be the best, as it would go through a much more
thickly populated distriet, and in the long run it would||@@||thickly populated district, and in the long run it would
pay best aud would suit tho people best, the goods||@@||pay best and would suit the people best, the goods
trafilo would consist mainly of coal, bricks, limo, and||@@||traffic would consist mainly of coal, bricks, lime, and
other building materials tho residents in his suburb||@@||other building materials; the residents in his suburb
wanto! to got to King-street, but thoy would prefer, if||@@||wanted to get to King-street, but they would prefer, if
possible, to avoid cutting up Urdo Park, a tram system||@@||possible, to avoid cutting up Hyde Park; a tram system
from tho Benovoient Asylum to tho heart of the city,||@@||from the Benovolent Asylum to the heart of the city,
however good would not do, aa tboro would be||@@||however good, would not do, as there would be
tho trouble of taking a train and then waiting||@@||the trouble of taking a train and then waiting
for a tram , t ore wns nothing for it but||@@||for a tram ; there was nothing for it but
a railway to tho boort of the citv, ho wonld prefer to||@@||a railway to the heart of the city ; he would prefer to
hayo the station eotnowhora about tho old Immigration||@@||have the station somewhere about the old Immigration
Barracks, but if they could not g t that he would pre-||@@||Barracks, but if they could not get that he would pre-
tor Circular Quay to the Haymarkot, the goods trafile||@@||tor Circular Quay to the Haymarket ; the goods traffic
would bo chiefly in the direction of Randwick and||@@||would be chiefly in the direction of Randwick and
** averley, and ho reckonod It would amouut to about||@@||Waverley, and he reckoned it would amount to about
20,000 tons per annum to theso districts, for the||@@||20,000 tons per annum to these districts ; for the
eastern suburbs the King-streot terminus would bo tho||@@||eastern suburbs the King-street terminus would be the
most proforablo , ho would propose tint tho Padding-||@@||most preferable ; he would propose that the Padding-
ton Station should bo at tho corner of||@@||ton Station should be at the corner of
flurgraye-stroet and I lizaboth-slroot and Iho upper||@@||Hargrave-street and Elizabeth-street and the upper
station wonld bo beyond llargrrvo-atroot, about five||@@||station would be beyond Hargrave-street, about five
minutes' walk from Point t'tpor road, the present||@@||minutes' walk from Point Piper-road ; the present
tramway «yo om did not moot the i rdinary require-||@@||tramway system did not meet the ordinary require-
ments , tho footboard was crowded every evening, bo||@@||ments ; the footboard was crowded every evening, he
had to stand on the footboard of the trama at the risk||@@||had to stand on the footboard of the trams at the risk
of his life, with a train they could take as many||@@||of his life, with a train they could take as many
ppople aa Ax or moro trams the residonts of Padding-||@@||people as six or moro trams ; the residents of Padding-
ton wanted both tram and train, as there was plunty of||@@||ton wanted both tram and train, as there was plenty of
trudle for both-the tram for light trafilo and the tram||@@||traffic for both—the tram for light traffic and the train
for heavv.||@@||for heavy.
Mt. J Williamson, one of the aldermen of the||@@||Mr. J. Williamson, one of the aldermen of the
Woollahra municipality, who was aleo examined, said||@@||Woollahra municipality, who was also examined, said
ho boltovod that a railwav was absolutely required.||@@||he believed that a railway was absolutely required ;
the statistics of travol on tbo tiamways showed that||@@||the statistics of travel on the tramways showed that
bt tweon Ocean-street and Hargravo-strcot 6U00 peoplo||@@||between Ocean-street and Hargrave-street 5000 people
travelled town ward por day, that did not in iludo tho||@@||travelled townward per day ; that did not include the
poonlo of Doublo Bay, if a railway was mado ho bad||@@||people of Double Bay ; if a railway was made he had
boon informed by the agent that the owners of the||@@||been informed by the agent that the owners of the
Cook Estate would givo tho land required freo. thoso||@@||Cook Estate would give the land required free ; these
district« suffered soveroly from having no ohoap freight||@@||districts suffered severely from having no cheap freight
carriage, a railway would bo a groat protection to the||@@||carriage ; a railway would be a great protection to the
city by facilitating a rapid transfer ot troops in case of||@@||city by facilitating a rapid transfer of troops in case of
war||@@||war.
The commiaslon adjourned till Tuesday next.||@@||The commission adjourned till Tuesday next.
||@@||
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POLICE.||@@||POLICE.
Mr. C. Dolohory presided at tho CBMIUL POUCE||@@||Mr. C. Delohery presided at the CENTRAL POLICE
CouitT j ostotday Jumos loogood, 47, a labourer, wa«||@@||COURT yesterday. James Toogood, 47, a labourer, was
sentenced to ono month'« Imprisonment, with hard||@@||sentenced to one month's Imprisonment, with hard
labonr, on a obarge of having stolon two cast-iron||@@||labour, on a charge of having stolen two cast-iron
flange«, of tho vaiuo of Is the properly of tho Sidney||@@||flanges, of the value of 1s the property of the Sydney
and buburban Hydraulio Powor Compon)||@@||and suburban Hydraulic Power Company.
Patrick Heggarty, 22, a bootmaker for having||@@||Patrick Heggarty, 22, a bootmaker, for having
boen concerned with t«o oilier« in stealing flvo fowl«,||@@||boen concerned with two others in stealing flve fowls
valued at Ho, tho properly of Louis Barnett, was sen-||@@||valued at 11s, the property of Louis Barnett, was sen-
tenced to three months' imprisonment, with hard||@@||tenced to three months' imprisonment, with hard
labour Martin Ilcnrv Quirk, 43, a driver, having||@@||labour Martin Henry Quirk, 43, a driver, having
used threatening langi! uro toward« Maria Cannon, to||@@||used threatening language towards Maria Cannon, to
wit, "I mil do forton,' on tbo lblh instant, was bound||@@||wit, "I will do for you" on the 16th instant, was bound
over to koop the poaco for six mouths bonds were fixed||@@||over to keep the peace for six months; bonds were fixed,
himself £20 and two sureties in £ 0 enoh or m default||@@||himself £20 and two sureties in £ 0 each or in default
two mouths' imprisonment William Herbert Ldwards||@@||two mouths' imprisonment William Herbert Edwards
wa« remanded to Mo boumo on a chargo of having||@@||was remanded to Melbourne on a charge of having
stolen i¡7 0« lid, tho property of tbe Melbourne||@@||stolen £47 0s 11d, the property of tbe Melbourne
JJomocratio Club Alexander Johnson wa« charted||@@||Democratic Club. Alexander Johnson was charged
with having attempted to steal 3s from tho pers n of||@@||with having attempted to steal 3s from the person of
Johu Wilson It nppearod from the ov dence that||@@||John Wilson. It appeared from the evidence that
prisoner and prosecutor lind bonn drinking togother,||@@||prisoner and prosecutor had been drinking together,
and that tho prosecutor (.hanged a io nolo in||@@||and that the prosecutor changed a £ 5-note in
ps) mont for tbo liquor Accused afterward« in-||@@||payment for the liquor. Accused afterwards in-
duced tbo prosecutor to accompany him to||@@||duced the prosecutor to accompany him to
II) do Park, where the robber) toik place||@@||Hyde Park, where the robbery took place.
AecUBcd waa committed to take hi« trial at tho next||@@||Accused was committed to take his trial at the next
Court of Quirter boisions Thomas Linnean, having||@@||Court of Quarter Sessions Thomas Duncan, having
stolen nn overcoat, valued at -s Gd, the pro||@@||stolen an overcoat, valued at 2s 6d, the pro
potty of Thomas To>ce, was sentenced ts nix||@@||perty of Thomas Joyce, was sentenced to 6ix
mouths' imprisonment with hard labour Wil-||@@||mouths' imprisonment with hard labour. Wil-
liam Lamont, l8, a carter, having driven a||@@||liam Lamont, 18, a carter, having driven a
horso attached to a cart furiously in George-street, to||@@||horse attached to a cart furiously in George-street, to
tho dangor of foot passengor«, waa ordered to pny a||@@||the danger of foot passengers, waa ordered to pay a
fino of £2 lu dofauit to bo imprisoned for 21 dava||@@||fine of £2, in defauit to be imprisoned for 21 days.
bamucl Murray, lo, a labourer, having assaulted lohn||@@||Samuel Murray, 35, a labourer, having assaulted John
Con*ov, was linid £1, in dofauit 21 da>s Samuol||@@||Conroy, was fined £1, in defauit 21 days Samuel
¿tuckey, 13 having stolon two pigeon«, valued at £10,||@@||Stuckey, 13 having stolen two pigeons, valued at £10,
Ibo propcrtv of bamuol 1 awards, was lined £1, in||@@||the properrtv of Samuel Edwards, was fined £1, in
delault 21 days' imprisonment lhroo boy«-Anthony||@@||default 21 days' imprisonment. Three boys Anthony
1 lumms Marshall, 11 toara of ago, Alfred||@@||Thomas Marshall, 11 years of age, Alfred
Curtis, 11 , and Nicholns Hoad, 9 - wero||@@||Curtis, 11 , and Nicholas Head, 9 - were
chirked wllh having thrown atones at a tramenr in||@@||charged with having thrown stones at a tramcar in
Marlon-strcot, Leichhardt, with intent to endanger tho||@@||Marion-street, Leichhardt, with intent to endanger the
sifety of persons travelling in the same Iho informa-||@@||safety of persons travelling in the same. The informa-
tion va« laid by Mr ^ oick the driver of tho tram||@@||tion was laid by Mr Volck the driver of the tram
lhe two eldor boys woro eich fined £2, m dofauit 21||@@||The two elder boys were each fined £2, in defaut 21
days' imprisonment and tbo othor was ordered to pay||@@||days' imprisonment and the other was ordered to pay
£1, or Boven dava* linpriaonmont||@@||£1, or seven days imprisonment.
Mr Giles, D b M , | resided in the Chargo Division||@@||Mr Giles, D S M , presided in the Charge Division
of tho WATru PoLir ComiT, and Mr B i co,||@@||of tho WATER POLICE COURT, and Mr B i co,
S M , disposed of the business in thu Summons||@@||S M , disposed of the business in the Summons
Division John Denny, 22 fireman, for having||@@||Division John Denny, 22 fireman, for having
refusfd to pay when demanded ono shilling for liquor||@@||refused to pay when demanded one shilling for liquor
supplied in tho bar of tho Bristol Hotel, \ork||@@||supplied in the bar of the Bristol Hotel, York
and King streets waa sentenced to 21 hours' gio!||@@||and King streets was sentenced to 21 hours' gaol
I most Sichert, a native of Gorman], was mulct in||@@||Ernest Siebert, a native of Germany, was mulct in
tho sum of .Oi m default 21 d ty« gaol on a charge of||@@||the sum of 20s in default 21 days gaol on a charge of
bavin* assaulted oue Mary Coghlan Iho same man||@@||having assaulted one Mary Coghlan. The same man
was aiso charged with having assaultod Constablo||@@||was aiso charged with having assaulted Constable
II imutord ia tbo exceuti m of hu duty f >r this olfonco||@@||Hammond in the excecution of his duty; for this offence
-lebert was lined £3, with the option of two months'||@@||Siebert was fined £3, with the option of two months'
(jool||@@||gaol.
Messrs II Byrnes, N Stow art, and I Y Mao||@@||Messrs H Byrnes, N Stewart, and T.F Mac-
konzic, Ja P , dlsp >sod of tho busiuoss at tho 1 AiuiA||@@||kenzie, Js P , dlsposed of the business at the Parra-
vtATrt POLICE COUUT Charles Anlo/irk, charged||@@||matta POLICE COURT. Charles Anlezark, charged
with assaulting James \\ hitoinau at 1 ennant HillB on||@@||with assaulting James Whiteman at Pennant Hills on
Januar) .¡J, was lined 10s and costs of court Sidnoy||@@||January 23, was fined 10s and costs of court Sidney
Crane was charged D> Charles II Anlczark with||@@||Crane was charged by Charles Anlezark with
assaulting him at Castlo Hill on January 23 Com||@@||assaulting him at Castle Hill on January 23 Com=
plainant deposed that on tho night in qucilion ho wa« at||@@||plainant deposed that on the night in question he was at
Miss Ackerman's lecluro at Castlo Hill In consequence||@@||Miss Ackerman's lecture at Castle Hill. In consequence
of n dislurbnncehe and a young man named Purser lof t the||@@||of a disturbence he and a young man named Purser left the
room for tho purpoio of trying to stop tho disturbance||@@||room for the purpose of trying to stop the disturbance
llonrv Crane challenged him to fight, and a« thov wore||@@||Henry Crane challenged him to fight, and as thev were
preparing to do eo ho was struck from behind bv somo||@@||preparing to do so he was struck from behind by some
hard material and hu jaw was broken Defendant was||@@||hard material and his jaw was broken Defendant was
coinmittod to (uko his trial at the next Qu irlor bcBslon«,||@@||committrd to take his trial at the next Quarter Sessions,
to bo hold at Parr in utta on May n Bail allowed,||@@||to be held at Parramatta on May 5 Bail allowed,
himself m ¿40 und two sureties in £20 each||@@||himself in £40 and two sureties in £20 each
||@@||
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PUBLIC "WORKS.||@@||PUBLIC WORKS.
Mr Ldd} ihe Chief CoimrutMoner for Railways,||@@||Mr. Eddy, the Chief Commissioner for Railways,
has laid befoio ihe Royal GotumiSMon 011 City and||@@||has laid before the Royal Commission on City and
Snbiubun Railway* m alternative to tho Hjdo||@@||Suburban Railways an alternative to the Hyde
Park Foliemo for the extension of the railway from||@@||Park scheme for the extension of the railway from
Redfern into the eily This proposal is io con-||@@||Redfern into the city. This proposal is to con-
struct ti huge tciiuiu ii htation foi long distance||@@||struct a large terminal station for long-distance
trafuo on the silo of the Benevolent Asylum, and||@@||traffic on the site of the Benevolent Asylum, and
the projei tiou of four lines therefiom into the city||@@||the projection of four lines therefrom into the city
as f ir a« Kw,ï strei I .» here a 1 irgo station -ft ill be||@@||as far as King-street, where as a large station will be
constructed, irom which point two Unes aro taken||@@||constructed, from which point two lines are taken
down to a terminus at the Circular Quay, and tho||@@||down to a terminus at the Circular Quay, and the
remaining lines aro continued round to the custom||@@||remaining lines are continued round to the eastern
suburbs It is csb nated that the undertaking,||@@||suburbs. It is estimated that the undertaking,
including WOIVB and resumpti jns, will cost about||@@||including words and resumptions, will cost about
two millions Aftei deliberation the Commission||@@||two millions. After deliberation the Commission
cal ned ii lCRolufion adopting this sehemo for iceom||@@||carried a resolution adopting this scheme for recom-
mendation to tho (so\ ernmonl (j oodpro_T. essis bcm_j||@@||mendation to the Government. Good progress is being
made towards i oiiiplotinif tlic duplication woiks||@@||made towards completing the duplication works
on the i nlw ij between ( ranvillo and Campbell||@@||on the railway between Granville and Campbell-
iowu aud eio long this length "Hill be open foi||@@||town and ere long this length will be open for
traflii on tho duplicated lines It is ovpcrUdulso||@@||traffic on the duplicated lines. It is expected also
that the construction of the tramway from \shiuld||@@||that the construction of the tramway from Ashfield
to Pniield will lo t finished woik within three||@@||to Enfield will be a finished work within three
neils irom date Uudoi ihe Bupermteudonee||@@||weeks from date. Under the superintendence
of Mr JTenrj l)il_ , iho contractor, tho iivo bell«,||@@||of Mr. Henry Daly, the contractor, the five bells,
»a pait ot (ho General Post Office doole,||@@||as part of the General Post Office clock,
ha\obeen dnring the past few days successfully||@@||have been during the past few days successfully
i used to tho clock-chamber in tho Post Omeo tower||@@||raised to the clock-chamber in the Post Office tower.
Ihe clock machinery ia being put together with all||@@||The clock machinery is being put together with all
poesiblo speod, and tho contractor does not hesitate||@@||possible speed, and the contractor does not hesitate
to predict that a month hence the clock itself will||@@||to predict that a month hence the clock itself will
be in porfoct working ordoi The bells, however,||@@||be in perfect working order. The bells, however,
will not he hoard foi a foi tnight later||@@||will not he heard for a fortnight later.
||@@||
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TO TILE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-I think tho IntcBt rocommondationsof tho Citr||@@||Sir,—I think the latest recommendations of the City
Railway Commissioners dcsono tho support of nil||@@||Railway Commissioners deserve the support of all
who aro really interested in the carrying forward of a||@@||who are really interested in the carrying forward of a
8iioody Bcliomo w Inch bringi freight aud passenger!||@@||speedy scheme which brings freight and passengers
into the heart of this over-gTOwmg city of Sy dnoy||@@||into the heart of this ever-growing city of Sydney.
It is conceded by all whoso opinion is \\ ortliy of con-||@@||It is conceded by all whose opinion is worthy of con-
sidération that all great centres (mid is not Sy dnoy||@@||sideration that all great centres (and is not Sydney
ono undoubtedly oven nt present without forecasting||@@||one undoubtedly even at present without forecasting
the grand possibilities ui tho futuro thnt is nair ni||@@||the grand possibilities in the future that is near at
band f) possess necessary facilities for tho moans of||@@||band ?) possess necessary facilities for the means of
rapid communication m ita mimcdiato locality A uty||@@||rapid communication in its immediate locality. A city
liku Boston (U h A ), little larger than tins placa||@@||like Boston (U. S. A.), little larger than this place,
and for its ago and resources not to bo compared||@@||and for its age and resources not to be compared
W lill our metropolis, is y et m rosi Oet of local railwn v||@@||with our metropolis, is yet, in respect of local railway
requirements, fin ahead of us, and yet luiv ing vory||@@||requirements, far ahead of us, and yet having very
sumlai features in its gonornl conformation It thoy||@@||similar features in its general conformation. It they
need theso extra meihtios, why not wo * Mr Storoy's||@@||need these extra facilities, why not we ? Mr. Storey's
notions of the wants of a preat city in tins respoet aro,||@@||notions of the wants of a great city in this respect are,
to say tlio leuat, inadequate Thero is ovory prob-||@@||to say the least, inadequate. There is every prob-
ability tliat within ilia next 10 or 12 years tho präsent||@@||ability that within the next 10 or 12 years the present
suggestion (if tarried out) w ill bo but the fororunnor||@@||suggestion (if carried out) will be but the forerunner
of others, though in lesser dogrco, perhaps If tho||@@||of others, though in lesser degree, perhaps. If the
work, on tho contrary, bo not dono, w o shall stick at||@@||work, on the contrary, be not done, we shall stick at
Redfoni for ov cr and a day Believing, bow ovor, tho||@@||Redfern for ever and a day. Believing, however, the
Oovonimont vv ill not allow the mattor to lapso but||@@||Government will not allow the matter to lapse, but
will at onco seo tho nocesaity of commencing tho "city||@@||will at once see the necesiity of commencing the "city
railway" as early as possiblo, thanking von in||@@||railway" as early as possible, thanking you in
anticipation, lain, &c.,||@@||anticipation, I am, &c.,
PEOUBEbb.||@@||PROGRESS.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13812106 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
JtAILJFAY ACCIDENT AT G0ÜLEVR2!.||@@||RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT GOULBURN
-«||@@||
[BY TELKOîtAni.l||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.l
(FROM OUR CartRESl'ONnENT.1||@@||(FROM OUR Correspondent.)
GOULBURN, SrvnAY.||@@||GOULBURN, SUNDAY.
An aofcidont happened last night to a mixed train||@@||An accident happened last night to a mixed train
from Cooma, which leaves thero at 3.30 p.m., and is||@@||from Cooma, which leaves there at 3.30 p.m., and is
duo her« at 11.15 p.m. About 11 Ji, when nearly n milo||@@||due here at 11.15 p.m. About 11 p.m., when nearly a mile
from Goulburn, three trucks and, two vt heels of another||@@||from Goulburn, three trucks and, two wheels of another
left the road. The cngino and. ono truck had becomo||@@||left the road. The engine and one truck had become
detached, end tho latter part of tho train, consisting of||@@||detached, and the latter part of the train, consisting of
eight tracks, two carriages, and, the brake van, carno||@@||eight trucks, two carriages, and, the brake van, came
on tho entrint'. whon tho latter; pulled up. A few pus||@@||on the engine, when the latter pulled up. A few pas-
sanners-all inilway men-received Blight injuries, hut||@@||sengers—all railway men—received slight injuries, but
nothing wortfa mentioning. The road was clear at||@@||nothing worth mentioning. The road was clear at
about 3.20 p-211._||@@||about 3.20 p.m.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13814835 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TEE ALTERNATIVE ROVIE TO||@@||THE ALTERNATIVE ROUTE TO
MELBOURNE,||@@||MELBOURNE,
-.-*||@@||
[BY TB-EaiiA.ir.]||@@||[BY Telegraph.]
(FEOil Ouït COK-ES.ON-BHT.)||@@||(From Our Correspondence.)
MELBOURNE, TITOMDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, Thursday.
A email sub-committoo of tho Parliamentary||@@||A small sub-committee of the Parliamentary
Standing Committee on Railways will shortly visit||@@||Standing Committee on Railways will shortly visit
Sydney to asoortain from, the Now South Wales||@@||Sydney to ascertain from, the New South Wales
Pnblio Works Committee what prospoot tboro is of||@@||Public Works Committee what prospect there is of
the railway ayetom of that colony boing extended||@@||the railway system of that colony being extended
from Cooma to tbo 'Victorian bordor at Boodoo,||@@||from Cooma to the Victorian border at Bendoc,
an inquiry whioh will bavo an important bearing||@@||an inquiry which will have an important bearing
on the proposal romitted to tho committco for con-||@@||on the proposal remitted to the committee for con-
sideration, that a line should be constructed from||@@||sideration, that a line should be constructed from
Bruthon, via Orbost to Bondoo, to connoot tboro||@@||Bruthen, via Orbost to Bendoc, to connect there
with tho Now South Wales railways. In tho ovont of||@@||with the New South Wales railways. In the event of
the Cooma and Bondoo lino being made, tho con-||@@||the Cooma and Bendoc line being made, the con-
struction of thoso lines n ould próvido an alternative||@@||struction of those lines would provide an alternative
route betweon Sydney and Melbourne. Tho sub-||@@||route between Sydney and Melbourne. The sub-
committee will also inquiro as to whether||@@||committee will also inquire as to whether
thora ia any likelihood of a rail-||@@||there is any likelihood of a rail-
way being mado through Riverina to||@@||way being made through Riverina to
join tho Goulburn Valley lino at oither Tocumwal||@@||join the Goulburn Valley line at either Tocumwal
or Cobram, While in Sydnoy the sub-committee||@@||or Cobram, While in Sydney the sub-committee
-nil! likowise inquire into the mode of proceduro of||@@||will likewise inquire into the mode of procedure of
the Pnblio Works Committee with a view to||@@||the Public Works Committee with a view to
enabling the Parliamentary' Standing Committee to||@@||enabling the Parliamentary Standing Committee to
benefit by the experience of that body,||@@||benefit by the experience of that body.
v||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13815767 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ALTEtlNATK JtAILIKAÏ liETWEEN||@@||ALTERNATIVE RAILWAY BETWEEN
SZJDXEY Atíli ilELBOUHKE. .||@@||SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. .
TO THE EDITOR OF TUE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
bir,-I soo at last preliminary steps aro being taken||@@||Sir,-I see at last preliminary steps are being taken
to bring boforo tho Governments of Victoria und Now||@@||to bring before the Governments of Victoria and New
South Wales tha desirability of bridging by rall tbo||@@||South Wales the desirability of bridging by rail the
cap of about 170 miles between Cooma and Bairnsdale,||@@||gap of about 170 miles between Cooma and Bairnsdale,
and thereby affording a duplícalo lino botwoen tho||@@||and thereby affording a duplicate lino between the
capitals of both col into« A lino of grenier t ntionol||@@||capitals of both colonies. A line of greater national
importance cannot uugngo tito attention of oithor Logia||@@||importance cannot engage the attention of either Legis-
i luture. Tho intervening country is of tho most tortile||@@||lature. The intervening country is of the most fertile
character, nbounding In timber, minerals, and some of||@@||character, abounding in timber, minerals, and some of
tho best agricultural lund m Australia, and that||@@||the best agricultural land in Australia, and that
such a Uno was not taken in hand long||@@||such a line was not taken in hand long
ugo bespoaks a noglcft that cannot too soon bo||@@||ago bespeaks a neglect that cannot too soon be
remedied At tho pn sent tin« (Ino tract of country is||@@||remedied. At the present this fine tract of country is
os complotoly isolated nu if it wa» in the back blocks of||@@||as completely isolated as if it was in the back blocks of
Queensland, indro-d, it «Irmk mo IIB I wnnderod||@@||Queensland, indeed, it struck me as I wandered
through it that it did ni t bilung to cither \ ictorla or||@@||through it that it did not belong to either Victoria or
Ni w South *A nie«, and was t omobow ovorlooKod. An||@@||New South Wales, and was somehow overlooked. As
a passenger route botwci n the two capitals it ia ono of||@@||a passenger route between the two capitals it is one of
tho most interesting and picturesque lu Australia||@@||the most interesting and picturesque in Australia.
What with moiml-in, laka, valley, and stream, it||@@||What with mountain, lake, valley, and stream, it
would bo a paradino for the tourist, with u i límate ou||@@||would be a paradise for the tourist, with a climate on
tho tableland us salubrious as could bo desired , and||@@||the tableland us salubrious as could be desired , and
botter thun all, it will pay I sm vory pleased to leam,||@@||better than all, it will pay. I am very pleased to learn
that a sub-commltteo of iho Victorian Governmoot aro||@@||that a sub-committee of the Victorian Government are
ubout to confer with )our liovorninoiit on tbo mattor,||@@||about to confer with your Government on the matter,
and I trust that at last j ciático will bo dono to this long||@@||and I trust that at last justice will be done to this long
noglcctcd country. I am, A> , _||@@||neglected country. I am, &c.,
YÜIUTAa.||@@||VERITAS
r ? .||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13812625 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CHARGE Ol' MùLfniIMi J CHILD.||@@||CHARGE OF NEGLECTING A CHILD.
At iho Contrai Police Court jos erd-i\ Aît^andor nnd||@@||At the Central Police Court yesterday Alexander and
Mnr\ bcott v> 1*0 (liarj^üd that itiuy " bti^g kirai!}||@@||Mary Scott were charged that they " being legally
hfblt to proMiio fir t mr child Murv bent, turco||@@||liable to provide for their child, Mary Scott, three
moe nu old. did wilful y and without lawful (JXCURL,||@@||months old, did wilfully and without lawful excuse,
nogloU to pro\idotlu eatd child with uettisuy luod,||@@||neglect to provide the said child with necessary food,
wh^rabj hor huiita boomi -on m*lt injurod *'||@@||whereby her health became seriousy injured."
Hubert? iUoinpson Pat m i IQJJIIIV qu<l nod itfû.1, al||@@||Robert Thompson Paton, a legally qualified medical
practitioner and Go\ r munt uiedtcui oin or. dupo>od||@@||practitioner and Government medical officer, deposed
tbiit on tho 2nd lUbUnt hi txu - mod the mtimt ai> tho||@@||that on the 2nd instant he examined the infant at the
IJonevolcut Asylum ho found tho child to bo -vory||@@||Benevolent Asylum ; he found the child to be very
routh emaciated, and to bo *uff irmfc from iiifai.¥i]o||@@||much emaciated, and to be suffering from infantile
atrophy its condition was buch th it n g-lfCtinp; tu pfcv||@@||atrophy ; its condition was such that neglecting to pro-
.vido it with suitablo foutl would u^irrnv»to tt lrurri,||@@||vide it with suitable food would aggravate it. From
pimplo exaruinati -a he could not na} wliuher tho uuitd||@@||simple examination he could not say whether the child
had been n glided||@@||had been neglected.
At this tttagi* tho e-isa was adjourned at tho rcqjcst of||@@||At this stage the case was adjourned at the request of
tho polito unul Indav nuxt _ i||@@||the police until Friday next.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824147 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RAILWAY EXTENSION FROU COOMA j||@@||RAILWAY EXTENSION FROM COOMA
XMliOUQU MAKAiiO.||@@||THROUGH MONARO.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-In reading a report which was mado public a||@@||Sir,-In reading a report which was made public a
short time since to tho effect that tho Ministor of Publio||@@||short time since to the effect that the Minister of Public
Works had declined to roecivo a deputation from this||@@||Works had declined to receive a deputation from this
district on the subject of railway extension through||@@||district on the subject of railway extension through
Mtssr. >n connection with tho alternative route from||@@||Monaro in connection with the alternative route from
Sydnoy to" Molbourno, I could not but think that tho||@@||Sydney to Melbourne, I could not but think that the
Purliamcntarj members for tho district who sought tho||@@||Parliamentary members for the district who sought the
interview had received but scant conrlosy Tho||@@||interview had received but scant courtesy. The
Minister put thurn oil with the excuse that bo||@@||Minister put them oil with the excuse that he
would not movo in the matter of railway oxtension||@@||would not move in the matter of railway extension
until tho Government of Victoria bad undertaken to ox||@@||until the Government of Victoria bad undertaken to ex-
tend its railway system from Bairnsdale to tho Now||@@||tend its railway system from Bairnsdale to the New
South Walos border Now, aupposo Victoria were to||@@||South Wales border. Now, suppose Victoria were to
turn round and say that she could not consider||@@||turn round and say that she could not consider
tho matter until New South Wales had taken the initia-||@@||the matter until New South Wales had taken the initia-
tive, what an absurd farco would bo enacted. Suroly||@@||tive, what an absurd farce would be enacted. Surely
this is not tho proper wav to approach a subject of suoh||@@||this is not the proper way to approach a subject of such
national importance I maintain that tho people of||@@||national importance. I maintain that the people of
Man aro aro not only entitled to a railway irrespect« o||@@||Manaro are not only entitled to a railway irrespective
of tho alternate route altogether, but that their interosts||@@||of the alternate route altogether, but that their interests
hove for years boen ovorlookod. This has no doubt to||@@||have for years been overlooked. This has no doubt to
some extent resulted from tho apparent apathy of tbo||@@||some extent resulted from the apparent apathy of the
pooplo thomsolves, most of whom aro of the hard-||@@||people themselves, most of whom are of the hard-
working CISBB, but not gifted with either cacoïthes||@@||working class, but not gifted with either cacoethes
scriíciidt or cacocthes loquead*, but surely the intrinsic||@@||scribendi or cacoethes lequendi, but surely the intrinsic
claims of this largo agricultural district, BO rich||@@||claims of this large agricultural district, so rich
m soil und so splendidly watoicd by its||@@||in soil and so splendidly watered by its
natural watercourses and springs, end which only||@@||natural watercourses and springs, and which only
wants raliway communication to make it ono of tho||@@||wants railway communication to make it one of the
most productive districts of tho colony, should bo||@@||most productive districts of the colony, should be
suflicionl to impress upon any Government its claims||@@||sufficient to impress upon any Government its claims
for a railway So far back as October 13, 1888, tho||@@||for a railway. So far back as October 13, 1888, the
claims of Monaro woro most ably brought undor tho||@@||claims of Manaro were most ably brought under the
notico of tho public by a loading article in your||@@||notice of the public by a leading article in your
oapor in connection with tho "alternative routo,"||@@||paper in connection with the "alternative route;"
and it Booms etrango that up to tho piofcont time||@@||and it seems strange that up to the present time
nothing nos boon done to dovolop tho vast agricul-||@@||nothing has been done to develop the vast agricul-
tural and mineral resources of this magnificent terri-||@@||tural and mineral resources of this magnificent terri-
tory, and practically add anothor provinco to New||@@||tory, and practically add another province to New
South Wales TruBting that vou will pardon tue||@@||South Wales. Trusting that you will pardon the
liborrv 1 have taken m addressing you on this sub-||@@||liberty I have taken in addressing you on this sub-
ject, which is of so great interest to tho people of this||@@||ject, which is of so great interest to the people of this
district, und that >ou will favour thoBO fow lines||@@||district, and that you will favour these few lines
with an insertion in your valuablo P"por,||@@||with an insertion in your valuable paper,
I I am, &c.t||@@||I am, &c.,
AN OLD HESlUJiW r.||@@||AN OLD RESIDENT.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824666 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EAIL1VA1 FflüM BDMiY TO £EQA.||@@||RAILWAY FROM EDEN TO BEGA.
.-«||@@||
. [BY TIÎLI'.QRAPII.I - ,||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BEGA, FRIDAY.||@@||BEGA, FRIDAY.
A largo and enthusiastic mcotin-* was held in tho||@@||A largo and enthusiastic meeting was held in the
School of Arts yesterday ovoning, called by the Rail-||@@||School of Arts yesterday evening, called by the Rail-
way League to continue tho agitation for tho Bega||@@||way League to continue the agitation for the Bega
Eden railway Mr Rawlinson, chairman of tho leaguo||@@||Eden railway. Mr Rawlinson, chairman of the league
Êresided Ho read a letter addressed by tho Hon||@@||presided. He read a letter addressed by the Hon.
iruco bnnih to Mr Girvan, wherom ho staled that tho||@@||Bruce Smith to Mr Garvan, wherin he stated that the
railway was not lost sight of, und the Cabinet wore||@@||railway was not lost sight of, and the Cabinet were
holding out hopes of its being brought forward 1 he||@@||holding out hopes of its being brought forward. The
Mayor of Boga moved,-" Ihnt in tho opinion of this||@@||Mayor of Bega moved,—" That in the opinion of this
meeting, a practicable route from Eden to tha tableland||@@||meeting, a practicable route from Eden to the tableland
of Monaro having boon discovered, tho construction of||@@||of Monaro having been discovered, the construction of
tho Bega-Edon railway should no longer bo delayed "||@@||the Bega-Eden railway should no longer be delayed ".
Ho mado a ltnsthy speer-n in support of tho moiton,||@@||He made a lengthy speech in support of the motion,
saying that it had been clearly shown that a lino from||@@||saying that it had been clearly shown that a line from
the sea to tho t ableland was practicable Mr Cowdroy||@@||the sea to the tableland was practicable. Mr Cowdray
seconded tho motion, saving that it had been proved by||@@||seconded the motion, saying that it had been proved by
Btattsttcs that this would bo a paving uno It had been||@@||statistics that this would be a paving line. It had been
dangled bofore the pooplo and thev had a right to||@@||dangled before the people and they had a right to
know whothor it was to be submitted th the Works||@@||know whether it was to be submitted to the Works
Comoiilteo Mr R 1 Kirby, speaking to tho motion,||@@||Committee. Mr. R. T. Kirby, speaking to the motion,
detailed his action v, ith regard to tho lino and also re-||@@||detailed his action with regard to the line and also re-
ferred to several interviews ho hud had with officials of||@@||ferred to several interviews he had had with officials of
tho Works Department Iho officials had made an||@@||the Works Department. The officials had made an
absurd O'timato of tho cost at over £17,000 per milo,||@@||absurd estimate of the cost at over £17,000 per mile,
butrofusod to ftive the ñapara After interviewing tho||@@||but refused to give the papers. After interviewing the
Promior ho socurod them Ho got nn engineer to j,o||@@||Premier he secured them. He got an engineer to go
through nnd check tho samo, and found that tho cost||@@||through and check the same, and found that the cost
was £126,000 less than tho Government estimate Ho||@@||was £125,000 less than the Government estimate. He
roferred to tho Frontier having brought (he lino before||@@||referred to the Premier having brought the line before
tho Cabinet as a promtsod line Sir Henry Parkes||@@||the Cabinet as a promised line. Sir Henry Parkes
wrote the following lottrto Mr Kirby - "Sjdney,||@@||wrote the following letter to Mr Kirby:— "Sydney,
May 6, 1891 Dear Sir,-In reforonce to your several||@@||May 6, 1891. Dear Sir,-In reference to your several
conversations with mo on tho subject of connecting||@@||conversations with me on the subject of connecting
Twofold Bay with the town of llega by railway, I||@@||Twofold Bay with the town of Bega by railway, I
havo moro thun onco brought the matter under tbo||@@||have more than once brought the matter under the
notico of tho Minister for Publio Works and feel||@@||notice of the Minister for Public Works and feel
assured that Mr liruos Smith is quite olive to its||@@||assured that Mr Bruce Smith is quite alive to its
importanoo, and indeed he tells mo ho has the plans||@@||importance, and indeed he tells me he has the plans
ana specifications nearly reidy to submit to tho Cabinet.||@@||and specifications nearly ready to submit to the Cabinet.
Tor my own Dart 1 should favour tho continuation of tho||@@||For my own part I should favour the continuation of the
lina irom Edon to Bo¡,a na on independent work, with-||@@||line from Eden to Bega as on independent work, with-
out immodiato reforonco to Iho rai Inn j BJ* lorn now||@@||out immediate reference to the railway system now
termina ing at Cooma, with tho primary object of||@@||terminating at Cooma, with the primary object of
do\eloping tho natural value, of iwofold Bay as n son||@@||developing the natural value, of Twofold Bay as a sea-
port 1 havo expro«sod this view on tovcral occasions,||@@||port. I have expressed this view on several occasions,
and will not foil to do what 1 enn to give tho advan-||@@||and will not fail to do what I can to give the advan-
tages of railway communication to the district Very||@@||tages of railway communication to the district. Very
truly yours, Hi MI Y PAUISTS " 1 his ho viewed as a||@@||truly yours, HENRY PAKSES. " This he viewed as a
MiniBtonal promise from Iho head of the Government||@@||Ministerial promise from the head of the Government.
After eoino discussion tho motion wos carried with||@@||After some discussion the motion was carried with
enthusiasm A motion was carried that the forogoing||@@||enthusiasm. A motion was carried that the foregoing
bo con\oycd to tho members for the district. A||@@||be conveyed to the members for the district. A
hearty voto of thanks was punied to Mr Kirby for the||@@||hearty vote of thanks was passed to Mr Kirby for the
trouble he had tauen Iba mooting closed with a vote||@@||trouble he had taken. The meeting closed with a vote
of tbsnks to the chairman_||@@||of thanks to the chairman.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28269960 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
s.'WRFCk IN ÏHF BLAUi IF A-FILOUS rH07EN||@@||A WRECK IN THE BLACK SEA—SAILORS FROZEN
IU DfiTH||@@||TO DEATH
The loss of the British steamer Westbourne In the niack||@@||The loss of the British steamer Westbourne in the Black
Sea was attended by exceptional suffering to the crew. of||@@||Sea was attended by exceptional suffering to the crew. Of
the ie«els crew of twtnti-live four aro all that survive tho||@@||the vessel's crew of twtnty-five four are all that survive the
HI starre 1 lojage, and the e arc hing prostrated hi sutfenng||@@||ill-starred voyage, and these are lying prostrated by suffering
in the Óslela hospital, um'er the care ot the British consul||@@||in the Odessa hospital, under the care ot the British consul.
The \\ estbournc, an ordlnaiy tramp steamt-hip, left 1 hrudo||@@||The Westbourne, an ordinary tramp steamship, left Theodo-
hia, which i-f the ancient nama of tuffa, south-cast of Crimear*||@@||sia, which is the ancient name of Paffa, south-east of Crimea,
Nov(mber24, laden with lin^ed, bound to Dunkiik On the||@@||November 24, laden with linseed, bound to Dunkirk. On the
evening of her departure a gale set In, accompanied bl n||@@||evening of her departure a gale set in, accompanied by a
rapldl> falling thermometer. KIP weather grew so intensely||@@||rapidly falling thermometer. The weather grew so intensely
coldthattheiucuwero.ro/en o death in lllcllko posture ut||@@||cold that the men were frozen to death in lifelike posture at
the wheel or wherever their dutj called them Licrv soa||@@||the wheel or wherever their duty called them. Every sea
that broke oTcr tho vessel froze to her, miking||@@||that broke over the vessel froze to her, making
her sluggish, and 60 luavv that sho refused to||@@||her sluggish, and so heavy that she refused to
rldo the w a\ cs and b carne umnanngcab h? When||@@||ride the waves and became ummanageable. When
the wa*cr gai D ed entrmco to ile hold tho||@@||the water gained entrance to the hold the
cargo begansto bwell and bur»t «pin the decks fore and lit as||@@||cargo began to swell and burst open the decks fore and aft as
though powdtr had exploded in her interior About mid-||@@||though powder had exploded in her interior. About mid-
night, December 10, although but a few houu out ot port,||@@||night, December 10, although but a few hours out ot port,
tho vessel began to go down Urrid> tho corp-cB of a||@@||the vessel began to go down. Already the corpses of a
numW of the seimon weic \isiblo about the deek, standing||@@||number of the seamen were visible about the deck, standing
up against the handrails justas erect as thu up h In full vigour||@@||up against the handrails just as erect as though in full vigour
-they wero froren hard as iron. With all the crew th it||@@||—they were frozen hard as iron. With all the crew that
still held fast to their Itics Captain Bonnington put out in a||@@||still held fast to their lives, Captain Bennington put out in a
Mila II bolt tnd hended her back to Llicodosii, distant then||@@||small boat and headed her back to Theodosia, distant then
»oinc 50 ml cs During the cirlj morning tho men died off||@@||some 50 miles. During the early morning the men died off
ono by one until on reaching Iheodosia the following night||@@||one by one until on reaching Theodosia the following night
the nnmber was reduced tTcight ¡Subrequcntli fourmo-edicd||@@||the number was reduced to eight. Subsequently four more died
while under medical treatment I ealing but four sur rW out*||@@||while under medical treatment, leaving but four survivors.
Captain Dennington* commandii of tho Westbourne Is com-||@@||Captain Bennington, commander of the Westbourne, is com-
plete y prostrated bv his lulfeungs In the open boit amby||@@||pletely prostrated bv his sufferings in the open boat and by
the du ah of hi h brother, the ship's chid otîlcer, who perished||@@||the death of his brother, the ship's chief officer, who perished
ot ihe awful cold before his cie_||@@||of the awful cold before his eyes.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823102 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HEATINGS. ' >r;||@@||MEETINGS.
. -||@@||-o-
CITY RAILWAY COMMISSION.||@@||CITY RAILWAY COMMISSION.
A meeting of tbo City Railway Lxtemion Commis-||@@||A meeting of the City Railway Extension Commis-
sion was held yesterday afternoon, in the lo«n||@@||sion was held yesterday afternoon, in the Town
Hall. Mr. W. II. Pigott, M.L C , occupied the chair,||@@||Hall. Mr. W. H. Pigott, M.L.C., occupied the chair,
and ibero wero also present Messrs. C V Stokes||@@||and there were also present Messrs. C. F. Stokes
(vico-prosidont), J. II. Goodlet, v.. Kelhel, J.||@@||(vice-president), J. H. Goodlet, A. Kethel, J.
Martin, G. Muuro, and J. M'Phorson||@@||Martin, G. Muuro, and J. McPherson.
Mr George Andorson, Mayor of Waterloo, gavo||@@||Mr. George Anderson, Mayor of Waterloo, gave
evidence that if the railway waa extended lo Waterloo||@@||evidence that if the railway was extended to Waterloo
and tho surrounding district freight would bo ob-||@@||and the surrounding district freight would be ob-
tained from several industries, there would bo a fair||@@||tained from several industries, there would be a fair
amount of trafhc, he could not upon the moment glvo||@@||amount of traffic ; he could not upon the moment give
an estimate of the amount, the requirements ot the||@@||an estimate of the amount ; the requirements of the
locality had boen neglected for voara , ho favoured lho||@@||locality had been neglected for years ; he favoured the
construction of a line fruni Eveleigh, through||@@||construction of a line from Eveleigh, through
Alexandria, Waterloo, and Botany Ivorlh and South.||@@||Alexandria, Waterloo, and Botany North and South.
Vlr. Jumos Ralph, Mayer of Alexandria, stated||@@||Mr. James Ralph, Mayor of Alexandria, stated
ho could not sav whether lho prnpo-ed line, if con||@@||he could not say whether the proposed line, if con-
atrurted, would bo uaod more bv passenger« or for the||@@||structed, would be used more by passengers or for the
transit of goada, the area of the munnlpality which||@@||transit of goods, the area of the municipality which
bo represented waa 1000 acres, the ostimatod popula-||@@||he represented was 1000 acres ; the estimated popula-
tion this voar waa 7 ¿bl, there wem 1 d26 «two linga ,||@@||tion this year was 7284 ; there were 1526 dwellings ;
soven brickworka cmplo>log about 3 0 banda and||@@||seven brickworks employing about 3 0 hands, and
turning out about two and a-hulf millions of brick«||@@||turning out about two and a half millions of bricks
per week, rix boiling-down aid tallow-rolinine-estab-||@@||per week, six boiling-down and tallow-refining-estab-
lish mema, turning out about 300 tona of produit- par||@@||lishments, turning out about 300 tons of products per
week, two sonpworka, bosidea tanneries, wool-wt-hina:||@@||week ; two soapworks, besides tanneries, wool-washinge
establishment«,boot fa tines ¿le , tho uumhorof bauds||@@||establishments, boot factories, &c., the number of hands
altngelhor emploi ed in these industries waa abtut ODO,||@@||altogether employed in these industries was about 600 ;
1000 Ion» of products (oxclustvo nf bricks) were carried||@@||1000 tons of products (exclusive of bricks) were carried
betwecu those facturita and tho city everv weik, tho||@@||between these factories and the city every week; the
ca|itil value of all property in tho municipality vsas||@@||capital value of all property in the municipality was
about £ jO.OQO||@@||about £950,000.
Ji.r. Charloa ^wtnbonrno Mavor of Botany, approved||@@||Mr. Charles Swinbourne, Mayor of Botany, approved
of the propound line the imlustnt s of the municipality||@@||of the proposed line ; the industries of the municipality
consisted mostly of wool- washing estabhaliiueots, fell-||@@||consisted mostly of wool-washing establishments, fell-
mongery cstubhohmoula and tau p-ips, though||@@||mongery establishments and tanneries, though
t ern wore tororal others, the trucho to the||@@||theen were several others ; the traffic to the
factories por nook waa about 400 tons, and tbo pro-||@@||factories per weekk was about 400 tons, and the pro-
ducía sent uwaj amounted to about 100 tons , this waa||@@||ducts sent away amounted to about 100 tons , this was
lndonondent of tbo coal Iralbo, he folt canhdeut that||@@||independent of the coal traffic ; he felt confident that
the raihvav would pay, ho thought that tho line, if||@@||the railway would pay, he thought that the line, if
crnstruclcd, ahould I e extended to La I'orous».||@@||constructed, should be extended to La Perouse.
Mr Allrod bpsrlra. Mayor of North Botany, pre-||@@||Mr. Alfred Sparks, Mayor of North Botany, pre-
sented a tattle ol statistics of tho borough.||@@||sented a table of statistics of the borough.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824420 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NORTH SHORE BAILWAY||@@||NORTH SHORE RAILWAY
EXTENSION.||@@||EXTENSION.
TURNING OF THE FIRST SOD BY||@@||TURNING OF THE FIRST SOD BY
THE GOVERNOR.||@@||THE GOVERNOR.
AN ENTHUSIASTIC GATHERINQ.||@@||AN ENTHUSIASTIC GATHERING.
The expediency of constructing a line to connect the||@@||The expediency of constructing a line to connect the
present North Shore Ballway with the deep waters of||@@||present North Shore Railway with the deep waters of
Port Jackson at Wilson's Point waa approved of||@@||Port Jackson at Milson's Point was approved of
by the Pnbho Works Committco and by Parliament||@@||by the Public Works Committee and by Parliament
after a good deal cf consideration. In their first||@@||after a good deal of consideration. In their first
report the committee agreed that it waa not||@@||report the committee agreed that it was not
expedient that tho scheme as referred to them by||@@||expedient that the scheme as referred to them by
the Legislativo Assembly should be carried out||@@||the Legislative Assembly should be carried out.
After this roport was made, howover, fresh ovidenco||@@||After this report was made, however, fresh evidence
concerning the commercial valuo ot the railway was||@@||concerning the commercial value of the railway was
obtained The proposod lino, as it was boforo tho com-||@@||obtained. The proposed line, as it was before the com-
mittee in thoir first inquiry, represented an extension||@@||mittee in their first inquiry, represented an extension
of 2 milos and 21 chains of the ruilwaj from the present||@@||of 2 miles and 21 chains of the railway from the present
terminal point at Goro lilli, or Crow's Nest, to||@@||terminal point at Gore Hill, or Crow's Nest, to
Wilson's Point Tho estimated cost of construction||@@||Milson's Point. The estimated cost of construction
including land and compensation was £262,000 At||@@||including land and compensation was £262,000. At
tho second lnquirj a route was sugtosted, which in-||@@||the second inquiry a route was suggested, which in-
creased tbo length of the extension by 30 chains but||@@||creased the length of the extension by 30 chains, but
which lessened the grado from lin 40 to 1 m 50 The||@@||which lessened the grade from 1 in 40 to 1 in 50. The
ostimated cost of tho work was also reduced to||@@||estimated cost of the work was also reduced to
£214,000, this being brought about by tho shorten-||@@||£214,000, this being brought about by the shorten-
ing of the tunnel and bv tho free gift of load||@@||ing of the tunnel and by the free gift of land
belonging to the Borry cstato The committco had||@@||belonging to the Berry estate. The committee had
bofore them a Dumber of proposals, both as regards||@@||before them a number of proposals, both as regards
cost, length, route, and terminal point It was sug-||@@||cost, length, route, and terminal point. It was sug-
gested by «"yeral witnesses that the cost bo rodueed by||@@||gested by several witnesses that the cost be reduced by
not taking tho lino as far as Milson's Point. Ono pro-||@@||not taking the line as far as Milson's Point. One pro-
posal was that tho passenger station at tho harbour||@@||posal was that the passenger station at the harbour
terminus of the lina should bo placed near tho head of||@@||terminus of the line should be placed near the head of
Lavender Bay, the goods traffic being dealt with by||@@||Lavender Bay, the goods traffic being dealt with by
means of goods eidings at the rear of tho passenger||@@||means of goods sidings at the rear of the passenger
station, or carried on lo Noutral Bay or Cremorne||@@||station, or carried on to Neutral Bay or Cremorne.
Recommendations wero also mado that the lino should||@@||Recommendations were also made that the line should
I» taken round by Middlo Harbour, passing close to||@@||be taken round by Middle Harbour, passing close to
Willoughby Tails, and then running to Mil||@@||Willoughby Falls, and then running to Mil-
son's Point, past the heads of Nontral Bay||@@||son's Point, past the heads of Neutral Bay
and Careening Cove, and along tho cast eldo of||@@||and Careening Cove, and along the east side of
Lavender Bay Special attention waa given to tho sub-||@@||Lavender Bay. Special attention was given to the sub-
ject of goods traffic, that being tho main question upon||@@||ject of goods traffic, that being the main question upon
whioh tbo scheme was remitted to tho committee by the||@@||which the scheme was remitted to the committee by the
Assembly Aftor giving the whole matter careful con-||@@||Assembly. After giving the whole matter careful con-
sideration it waa decided to recommend to Parliament||@@||sideration it was decided to recommend to Parliament
that the Ima be constructed to Milson's Point, as||@@||that the line be constructed to Milson's Point, as
proposed by Mr li. Doano, tbo Enginccr-in-Chiof The||@@||proposed by Mr. H. Deane, the Engineer-in-Chief. The
Committee in arriving at this decision was lnrgely||@@||Committee in arriving at this decision was largely
influenced by the prosooct of the Uno being constructed||@@||influenced by the prospect of the line being constructed
at a much loss cost than was originally estimated, and||@@||at a much less cost than was originally estimated, and
finally the sanction of Parliament was obtained The||@@||finally the sanction of Parliament was obtained. The
prosont contract only embraces a portion of the work||@@||present contract only embraces a portion of the work
and thia bos boen lot to Mr M'M aster at the pnce of||@@||and this has been let to Mr. McMaster at the price of
£74,0o7. _||@@||£74,957.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13831507 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE CITY RAILWAY EXTENSION,||@@||THE CITY RAILWAY EXTENSION.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Some time during the latter half of tho v-n>||@@||Sir,—Some time during the latter half of the year
1882, having thon but recently rotumed to tho eoC.||@@||1882, having then but recently returned to the colony
from London, where I had observed the vast incre»i||@@||from London, where I had observed the vast increase
of iron roads m and around that great city, I sent»||@@||of iron roads in and around that great city, I sent a
letter to your journal anont tho above subicct T||@@||letter to your journal about the above subject. I
don't know whether Mr. Normau Seife, C h ov||@@||don't know whether Mr. Norman Selfe, C.E., ever
saw or road that letter-probably ho no'vor did t||@@||saw or read that letter—probably he never did. I
may Bay, however, that it embodied to a conaucraM«||@@||may say, however, that it embodied to a considerable
degree the schemo ot extending tho railway at EM||@@||degree the scheme of extending the railway at Red-
fern to a more contrai and convenient portion »ui||@@||fern to a more central and convenient position, which
he has subsequently so forcibly advocated, and tU||@@||he has subsequently so forcibly advocated, and the
mom feature of which waa tho oiechou of a n¿!||@@||main feature of which was the erection of a great
centril passcngorstabon on tho site of tho oMmirlcti||@@||central passenger station on the site of the old markets
in Georgo-streot,and tho ronto to which was uidicjW||@@||in George-street,and the route to which was indicated
is beiug on tho western side rearward of Gcorm||@@||as being on the western side rearward of George-
btreot We have (as I then pomtod out) a biX||@@||street. We have (as I then pointed out) a branch
railway already te the waters of Port Jacksoni3||@@||railway already to the waters of Port Jackson, at
Darlmg Harbour, aud its ostensión from tho s¿||@@||Darling Harbour, and its extension from the said
branch to tho proposed site between Marl ot aid||@@||branch to the proposed site between Market and
Druitt streots should bo a matter of no cncincenni||@@||Druitt streets should be a matter of no engineering
difficulty, nnd cortauily, relatively speaking, of T»!||@@||difficulty, and certainly, relatively speaking, of very
inconsiderable cost bhould the site named bo con||@@||inconsiderable cost. Should the site named be con-
sidcred insufficient in point of space, which it mi»u||@@||sidered insufficient in point of space, which it might
be, tho arco could eosil} bo ougmontod by the resumo.||@@||be, the area could easily be augmented by the resump-
tion of the land and tho demolition of tho lraildinn||@@||tion of the land and the demolition of the buildings
that stand on tho western sido of York-street (bettreea||@@||that stand on the western side of York-street (between
the abov e-named Btreots) through to Clarence suwt||@@||the above-named streets) through to Clarence- street.
I proposed, of eourso, that snell site bo used SOMVM||@@||I proposed, of course, that such site be used solely as
a passenger station, leaving tho goods station süLt||@@||a passenger station, leaving the goods station still at
Redfern, and thnt the rails or platforms be some _0ft||@@||Redfern, and that the rails or platforms be some 20ft.
or 25ft bolon its Gcorgo-streot frontago, aedtkt||@@||or 25ft. below its George-street frontage, and that
any extension boyond such sito or station which||@@||any extension beyond such site or station which
would bo quito practicable, bo a matter for||@@||would be quite practicable, be a matter for
subsequent consideration Ono of the largest staten||@@||subsequent consideration. One of the largest stations
on the London Metropolitan (underground) Batar||@@||on the London Metropolitan (underground) Railway,
or inner circle, is at King's Cross, which is some toit||@@||or inner circle, is at King's Cross, which is some 45ft.
below the Euston-road, and which statioa ii w||@@||below the Euston-road, and which station is used
dady by 10 to 12,000 persons, and, although h«_i||@@||daily by 10 to 12,000 persons, and, although having
so great a depth, is perfectly hght, and thorouridï||@@||so great a depth, is perfectly light, and thoroughly
vontdatcd, and I, therefore, seo nothing to rendettä||@@||ventilated, and I, therefore, see nothing to render the
erection of great central passenger station on Hesta||@@||erection of great central passenger station on the site
of tho loto Central Polico Court and old Markets (now||@@||of the late Central Police Court and old Markets (now
both demolished) in any way objectionable, baton||@@||both demolished) in any way objectionable, but, on
tho contrary, most desirable. Of tlio monstrous und||@@||the contrary, most desirable. Of the monstrous and
indefensible scheme propounded as " tho hies!||@@||indefensible scheme propounded as " the latest
hirth " of tho " commission," I will sa) nothing, for||@@||birth " of the " commission," I will say nothing, for
it assuredly condemns itself by its reckless, lnconade.||@@||it assuredly condemns itself by its reckless, inconside-
rato, and extravagant character. Tor of a ccnaintj||@@||rate, and extravagant character. For of a certainty
any scheme that commences by desecrating thegraTei||@@||any scheme that commences by desecrating the graves
of tho dead, and is followed further by the demolition||@@||of the dead, and is followed further by the demolition
of the homos that benevolenco has erected for th»||@@||of the homes that benevolence has erected for the
Bick, poor, and needy, does most indubitably carrnu||@@||sick, poor, and needy, does most indubitably carry its
own condemnation. I am, A.c.,||@@||own condemnation. I am, &c.,
D. GILCHRIST,||@@||D. GILCHRIST,
July 14.||@@||July 14.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823497 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CITY RAILWAY COMMISSION.||@@||CITY RAILWAY COMMISSION.
Tho City Ilnilwny Commission mot ) ostorday after-||@@||The City Railway Commission met yesterday after-
noon, in tho Towo/linll, to further consider tho pnposal||@@||noon, in the Town Hall, to further consider the proposal
to construct a line of raliway through tho wostnrn||@@||to construct a line of raliway through the western
suburbs Mr W n Piggott, M L C, p-esidod, and||@@||suburbs. Mr. W. H. Piggott, M.L.C., presided, and
thoro woro present Mr. C I". Stokes, M L C , Mr||@@||there were present : Mr. C. F. Stokes, M.L.C., Mr.
Maointosh M L C, Mr J II Goorllot, Mr J Martin,||@@||Macintosh, M.L.C., Mr. J. H. Goodlet, Mr. J. Martin,
M LA , Mr G Munro, and Mr J Micphorson||@@||M.L.A., Mr. G. Munro, and Mr. J. Mcpherson.
Mr B It Moore, Mayor of Leichhardt, in answor||@@||Mr. B. R. Moore, Mayor of Leichhardt, in answer
to questions, Bald the amount pf ratosblo proporty in||@@||to questions, said the amount of rateable property in
Leichhardt was £131,980, yiddinga roto of £0749||@@||Leichhardt was £134,986, yielding a rate of £6749 ;
tho population of the suburb in 1831 was 1600, and||@@||the population of the suburb in 1881 was 1600, and
aocording to tho last connus it was 17 00(1, in view of||@@||according to the last census it was 17,000 ; in view of
thin groat increase, and nlso the amount of unoccupied||@@||this great increase, and also the amount of unoccupied
land in Leichhardt, ho felt suro n railway would bo a||@@||land in Leichhardt, he felt sure a railway would be a
profitable undertaking, no publia mooting« had||@@||profitable undertaking ; no public meetings had
boen hold in reference to the proposal, although||@@||been held in reference to the proposal, although
it liad been much talked about, and no par-||@@||it had been much talked about, and no par-
ticular routo had bcon "BUggo»tod for tho railway||@@||ticular route had been suggested for the railway
to follow , tho suburb was in oxtont about two squuro||@@||to follow ; the suburb was in extent about two square
milos ut present it took 3a mtnutoj lo reach Sydney||@@||miles ; at present it took 36 minutes to reach Sydney
from Lcichhaidt, whereas n train would cover tho dis-||@@||from Leichhardt, whereas a train would cover the dis-
tance m 10 minutes, Markut-stroot would bo a||@@||tance in 10 minutes ; Market-street would be a
good lorminiui for tho proponed lino, which might pass||@@||good terminus for the proposed line, which might pass
through Pyrmont and Balmain, any railway which||@@||through Pyrmont and Balmain ; any railway which
was constructed shonld próvido both ii p issongnr and||@@||was constructed should provido both a passenger and
goods accommodation, and it should tup tho head of||@@||goods accommodation ; and it should tap the head of
Darling Harbour anl alao join tho main line at sorao||@@||Darling Harbour and also join the main line at some
point or olhor, the chief goods traillo would consist of||@@||point or other ; the chief goods traffic would consist of
wool und coal, but thoro would bo n largo portion of||@@||wool and coal, but there would be a large portion of
morcnundiso, in tho futuro tho proportion of mer-||@@||merchadise, in the future the proportion of mer-
chandise would largely mcroaso, seeing tliut Iho work«||@@||chandise would largely increase, seeing that the works
at Long Covo Creole would havo been comple ed||@@||at Long Cove Creek would have been completed.
Mr J II I uer-s, Mayor of Pivo Dock, «aid tho||@@||Mr. J. H. Lucas, Mayor of Five Dock, said the
population of Fivo Dock wai about 1.100, and thero was||@@||population of Five Dock was about 1300, and there was
ono manufactory tho tramway ran as far »a Tivo||@@||one manufactory; the tramway ran as far as Five
Dock, but the service was not u satisfactory ono tlie||@@||Dock, but the service was not a satisfactory one ; the
distance to the tramwny terminus was six or Bovon||@@||distance to the tramway terminus was six or seven
milos, and the area of tho borough wau about||@@||miles, and the area of the borough was about
800 aeres, several meetings had been hold favouring||@@||800 acres, several meetings had been held favouring
tlie construction of a railway into tho city, the routo||@@||the construction of a railway into the city ; the route
ho would suggest was from tho hoad of Darling II ar-||@@||he would suggest was from the head of Darling Har-
bour through Buluioin, Leichhardt, and Annand.lo and||@@||bour through Balmain, Leichhardt, and Annandale and
hnallv to Parramatta and Dural, from wheoco a largo||@@||finally to Parramatta and Dural, from whence a large
ijuautit) of frnlt munt soon oouio, Iho greut uso of a||@@||quantity of fruit must soon come ; the great use of a
railway would be to open up the country outaido tho||@@||railway would be to open up the country outside the
city and to ostublish a » mutation on li, tho tramway||@@||city and to establish a population on it, the tramway
had boon established within tho past voar, and if it did||@@||had been established within the past year, and if it did
not p ly it was beoauso tho train orcuplod au hour in||@@||not pay it was because the tram occupied an hour in
coming to tho city, and tho bulk of tbo pooplo luul to||@@||coming to the city, and the bulk of the people had to
walk a milo from tho terminus, thon again, tbo price||@@||walk a mile from the terminus ; then again, the price
was Gd, as compared W4th ~d for the stoam||@@||was 6d, as compared with 3d for the steam
sirvico nnd tho 'buses, tho railway, if established,||@@||service and the 'buses ; the railway, if established,
would sorve tho requirement» of Gladesville, I mid of||@@||would serve the requirements of Gladesville, Field of
Mara, Leichhardt, Balmain, Iho Glebe, Ultimo, and||@@||Mars, Leichhardt, Balmain, the Glebe, Ultimo, and
Pj rmont||@@||Pyrmont.
Mr WWilliamson, Mayor of Drummoyno, nald tbo||@@||Mr. W. Williamson, Mayor of Drummoyne, said the
population of tho nuburb ho roprosontod waa 1100,||@@||population of the suburb he represented was 1400 ;
tho municipality was purely a residential ono, and 1} was||@@||the municipality was purely a residential one, and it was
connoot-d with tbo oity by 'bus and nttumor servicos,||@@||connected with the city by 'bus and steamer services ;
the riyo Dock tramway was at least 20 minute«' walk||@@||the Five Dock tramway was at least 20 minutes' walk
from tbo outskirts of tho borough , nn agitation had||@@||from the outskirts of the borough ; an agitation had
beon going on for aomo timo for a railway in conjuni -||@@||been going on for some time for a railway in conjunc-
tion with tho proponed Uno to tho 1 mid of Mars , no||@@||tion with the proposed line to the Field of Mars ; no
particular roulo had toon advocated, any lino which||@@||particular route had been advocated ; any line which
win not too l «g would bo sntlnfuotery , the point of||@@||was not too long would be satisfactory ; the point of
connection with tho main lino ho llßught should bo||@@||connection with the main line he thought should be
at S lan moro or Newtown , ho did not think it prob-||@@||at Stanmore or Newtown ; he did not think it prob-
able, even If o railway woro o-labllshod, that factories||@@||able, even if a railway were established, that factories
would bo established at Drummoyno , tho area of Iho||@@||would be established at Drummoyne ; the area of the
borongh was about f«ar-flfths of a squaro milo, and the||@@||borough was about four-fifths of a square mile, and the
water frontage, could ha reached from any part in 10 or||@@||water frontage, could be reached from any part in 10 or
Iii minutes , thero were two steamer forvicos, but tho||@@||15 minutes ; there were two steamer services, but the
river son lee was of lifctlo uso, by for the most expedi-||@@||river service was of little use; by far the most expedi-
tion« way of ro»clnu« the ilty was by 'bus||@@||tious way of reaching the city was by 'bus.
Tbo committee adjourned until friday.||@@||The committee adjourned until Friday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823922 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CITY RAILWAY COMMISSION.||@@||CITY RAILWAY COMMISSION.
A mooting of the City Raliway Commission was held||@@||A meeting of the City Railway Commission was held
in tbo Town Hall yesterday nftnrnoun, and there||@@||in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, and there
were presout-Hon. W. H. Picot, M.L.C. (proHldonr,||@@||were present—Hon. W. H. Pigott, M.L.C. (president,
in Iho chair), Moisrs. C. H. Stokes (vioo-prcsloent), J.||@@||in the chair), Messrs. C. H. Stokes (vice-president), J.
Macintosh, M.L.C., J. ,H. Goodlet, A.Kethel, G.||@@||Macintosh, M.L.C., J. H. Goodlet, A.Kethel, G.
Munro, J. Macpherson, and J. Martin', M.L.A.||@@||Munro, J. Macpherson, and J. Martin, M.L.A.
Mr. J. A. Brodie (Mayor af Balmain) was tho first||@@||Mr. J. A. Brodie (Mayor of Balmain) was the first
witness examined. Ho gave evidence rolatlvo to the||@@||witness examined. He gave evidence relative to the
Tompe-Lnnannse Point raliway scheme, and said that||@@||Tempe-Longnose Point raliway scheme, and said that
tho resident* of llalumln did not look toit far poison||@@||the residents of Balmain did not look to it for passen-
ger trafile, bnt for coal and other minerals, and if it||@@||ger traffic, but for coal and other minerals, and if it
wero constructed to tho extreme piitit of Longnose it||@@||were constructed to the extreme point of Longnose it
would bo extremely suitable for the largest ships that||@@||would be extremely suitable for the largest ships that
enter the barbour, Rx the water there is vory deep ; he||@@||enter the barbour, as the water there is very deep ; he
thought that the Tompe-Longnoso Point scheme was||@@||thought that the Tempe-Longnose Point scheme was
tbo most snitablo that could be constructed,||@@||the most suitable that could be constructed,
and it would bo a paying one fmm tho start;||@@||and it would be a paying one from the start;
ho did not think it passenger line would bo of much||@@||he did not think a passenger line would be of much
use to tho borough, as ull the waterside residents would||@@||use to the borough, as all the waterside residents would
use the ferry service as at present ; the wostorn resi-||@@||use the ferry service as at present ; the western resi-
dents of Dalmain would bo sorved by the contemplated||@@||dents of Balmain would be served by the contemplated
tramway from Foront Lodge ; ho thought a consider-||@@||tramway from Forest Lodge ; he thought a consider-
able amount of traillo would bo gainod if tbo line wore||@@||able amount of traffic would be gained if the line were
cxteuded by Leichhardt through iho western suburbs||@@||extended by Leichhardt through the western suburbs
to the great frult-emwing distrlotB In the vioinlty of||@@||to the great fruit-growing districts in the vicinity of
Parramatta ; he favoured the connection of tho line In||@@||Parramatta ; he favoured the connection of the line in
the city with tho terminus as near as poasiblo to the||@@||the city with the terminus as near as possible to the
centre of the city.||@@||centre of the city.
Mr. P. A. Lucas (Mayor of tho Globo) gavo evidem-e||@@||Mr. P. A. Lucas (Mayor of the Glebe) gave evidence
to the effect that, with tho exception of about 300||@@||to the effect that, with the exception of about 300
Epopio, all the residents cf the G.obo earned their llveli||@@||people, all the residents of the Glebe earned their liveli-
ood in the city ; they had threo lines of||@@||hood in the city ; they had three lines of
'buses und three tram services rnnning through||@@||'buses and three tram services rnnning through
and round the borough, but thoso wero becoming||@@||and round the borough, but these were becoming
inefficient, and considerable timo was lost in travelling||@@||inefficient, and considerable time was lost in travelling
to and from tho city; ho thought the best courso would||@@||to and from the city; he thought the best course would
bo to tako the line round by the head of Darling||@@||be to take the line round by the head of Darling
Harbour, through Pyrmont, and the most nopulous||@@||Harbour, through Pyrmont, and the most populous
portion of I he Globe, with a station in Pyrmont, and||@@||portion of the Glebe, with a station in Pyrmont, and
another near Hnrolord-stroot, Globe, and across Allen's||@@||another near Hereford-street, Glebe, and across Allen's
Glen, through. Annandale and Leichhardt to the fruit-||@@||Glen, through Annandale and Leichhardt to the fruit-
growing districts near Ryde ; that was tbo shortest||@@||growing districts near Ryde ; that was the shortest
way to bring tile products of oue of the largest fruit||@@||way to bring the products of one of the largest fruit-
grow intr. districts in the colony directly into the city ;||@@||growing districts in the colony directly into the city ;
ss tlo i-ïlobo was only half bailt upon, the traillo on||@@||as the Glebe was only half built upon, the traffic on
the line would bo very considerable,, and the lino waa d||@@||the line would be very considerable, and the line would
pav.||@@||pay.
Ou Tuohey next tho city surveyor will bo examinod||@@||On Tuesday next the city surveyor will be examined
a» to the bent method of extending the line through the||@@||as to the best method of extending the line through the
city to tho wostorn suburbs.||@@||city to the western suburbs.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13833106 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I SOUTH COAST RAILWAY EXTENSION.||@@||SOUTH COAST RAILWAY EXTENSION.
A deputation, ncoompanicd by Messrs Gai van, H||@@||A deputation, accompanied by Messrs Garvan, H.
Clarko, II Dawson, G T Miller, J C Neild, and J||@@||Clarke, H. Dawson, G. T. Miller, J. C. Neild, and J.
Inglis, Ms L A , waited on tho Minister for Works||@@||Inglis, Ms.L.A., waited on the Minister for Works
yesterday morning with rofcroncoto railway o-tension||@@||yesterday morning with reference to railway extension
m tho bouth Coast district||@@||in the South Coast district.
Mr Bunal' SMITH: said ho mu»ht shorten the depu-||@@||Mr Buruce SMITH said he might shorten the depu-
tation by Btatmg a few fact« in reforonco to tlio||@@||tation by stating a few facts in reference to the
matter Ho was fully convinced of tho monts of tho||@@||matter. He was fully convinced of the merits of the
Kilon to Bega line, and tho only point that liad||@@||Eden to Bega line, and the only point that had
dolajod it so far had boon the fact that it would||@@||delayed it so far had been the fact that it would
consist of a disconnected pieco of r tilway cut off lrom||@@||consist of a disconnected piece of railway cut off from
tho main railway sjrtem of tlio colony I bat lind||@@||the main railway system of the colony. That had
boon tho chief objection by tho Ballway Commis||@@||been the chief objection by the Railway Commis-
sionorB Ho had an Ultimata knowledge of Twofold||@@||sioners. He had an intimate knowledge of Twofold
Bay, and, as they know, ho was very much impressed||@@||Bay, and, as they know, he was very much impressed
with tlio necessity of connecting our Southern line lu||@@||with the necessity of connecting our Southern line in
tho vicinity ot Cooma and Bombala w ith the splendid||@@||the vicinity of Cooma and Bombala with the splendid
harbour at Twofold Bay If they did that it would||@@||harbour at Twofold Bay. If they did that it would
at onco remove tho objection raised by tho Com-||@@||at once remove the objection raised by the Com-
missioner- in reference to tho Fdon-Bega lmo||@@||missioners in reference to the Eden-Bega line.
He undertook tho somewhat unusual conreo||@@||He undertook the somewhat unusual course
of not looking to tho Biirvoyors in tho||@@||of not looking to the surveyors in the
usual way, but ho offered a premium to peoplo||@@||usual way, but he offered a premium to people
to explore a suitable route irom tho Southern hue to||@@||to explore a suitable route from the Southern line to
Twofold Bay Although nono of tho genllomcn suc-||@@||Twofold Bay. Although none of the gentlemen suc-
ceeded in giving them anything new, yot the matter||@@||ceeded in giving them anything new, yet the matter
resuscitated tlio whole question and led to active steps||@@||resuscitated the whole question and led to active steps
boing takon Tho only question was whether they loulrl||@@||being taken. The only question was whether they could
discover a gradient between tho south-oiuit lino and||@@||discover a gradient between the south-east line and
tho coast, which would be considurcd jiractt-tble, and||@@||the coast, which would be considered practicable, and
whether on being investigated on a commercial b isis||@@||whether on being investigated on a commercial basis
it would show suMciont inducomont to construct tim||@@||it would show sufficient inducement to construct the
lino lo connect tho lin- bctwoou Hdori aud Bega,||@@||line. To connect the line between Eden and Bega,
via Bondi, was estimated to tost £1,-97,000, and via||@@||via Bondi, was estimated to cost £1,397,000, and via
Tantaw-nglo waa estimated to cost £1,')00,000 JIo||@@||Tantawanglo was estimated to cost £1,500,000. He
nun already instructed two sarroyoni to bo plumed on||@@||had already instructed two surveyors to be placed on
tlio survey of the Uno, and ono of tho survov om was||@@||the survey of the line, and one of the surveyors was
actual 1 j on the road Us would instruct chut four||@@||actually on the road. He would instruct that four
other surveyors bo sont down to curry out the survey||@@||other surveyors be sent down to carry out the survey
aa soon as thoy carne in from the held, mid that would||@@||as soon as they came in from the field, and that would
bo « ithin a fortnight or tluroo week«||@@||be within a fortnight or three weeks.
Mr UABVAN saicl thoy expected in the noar futuro||@@||Mr. GARVAN said they expected in the near future
to seo a duplicate communication wiUiMolbourao via||@@||to see a duplicate communication with Melbourne via
Bombala||@@||Bombala.
Mr BirnaE Sunn said he had intimated his rondi-||@@||Mr. Bruce Smith said he had intimated his readi-
nes» to bring forward tlio extension of the Cooma line||@@||ness to bring forward the extension of the Cooma line
to thebordor as som us the Victorian Oovormnaut||@@||to the border as soon as the Victorian Government
continued their lino to their sido of tho bonlor They||@@||continued their line to their side of the border. They
would not bo justified in running the line to tho border||@@||would not be justified in running the line to the border
for itself unions tho Victorian Government was pro||@@||for itself unless the Victorian Government was pre-
pired to como forward and make it an alternative||@@||pared to come forward and make it an alternative
route Messrs Dawson and Miller went to Mol||@@||route. Messrs Dawson and Miller went to Mel-
1 ourne with other gentlemen and interviewed tho||@@||bourne with other gentlemen and interviewed the
Work» Committco in Moll ourne to try and get thom||@@||Works Committee in Melbourne to try and get them
to oxprcs» »omo willingness to construct the lino If||@@||to express some willingness to construct the line. If
tho deputation could bring somo iniliicuce to bear on||@@||the deputation could bring some influence to bear on
the A lotonan authorities to got thom to extend thoir||@@||the Victorian authorities to got them to extend their
line, tho Govurutnent would, as fax as ho know, at||@@||line, the Government would, as far as he knew, at
any rato tis far as ho was personally concerned, carry||@@||any rate as far as he was personally concerned, carry
out an extension of the lino and, complete tlio alterna-||@@||out an extension of the line and, complete the alterna-
tivo rente to Victoria.||@@||tive route to Victoria.
Mr DAWBON said the Government of Victoria had||@@||Mr DAWSON said the Government of Victoria had
issued a Gazrttt notico that no land between Bairns-||@@||issued a Gazette notice that no land between Bairns-
dale and tho Victorian l»rdor waa to bo alienated||@@||dale and the Victorian border was to be alienated.
The extension of tho Victorian part of tho lino had||@@||The extension of the Victorian part of the line had
bren leforrcd to tho Public Work« Coranuttco in||@@||been referred to the Public Works Committee in
Victoria||@@||Victoria.
Mr BBDOB SMITH said that tlio condition of Vlo||@@||Mr. BRUCE SMITH said that the condition of Vic-
tona pointed to no extension of railways being carried||@@||toria pointed to no extension of railways being carried
out at the prosont time As noon us thoy moved this||@@||out at the present time. As soon as they moved this
Government would move up to thora Ho promised||@@||Government would move up to them. He promised
to ptiBh on tho survey and ho would thon liuvo a||@@||to push on the survey and he would then have a
bettor idea of the cost Ho would then havo tlio||@@||better idea of the cost. He would then have the
ap~m~outl aycecta investigated and ha would tuca||@@||commercial aspects investigated and he would then
I be ablo to bring it boforo tho Cabiuat and oouil it to||@@||be able to bring it before the Cabinet and send it to
| tho Publio Worka Committee.||@@||the Public Works Committee.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820759 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FIRE OX MEN KDE J] KI STATION.||@@||FIRE ON MENEDEBRI STATION.
DESTRUCTION OP TUE HOMESTEAD.||@@||DESTRUCTION OF THE HOMESTEAD.
[By TunEonAr-n.]||@@||[By Telegraph]
(moil OUI! COUIIESI'ONDBHT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
TAMWORTH, TnunsDAY.||@@||TAMWORTH, THURSDAY.
At 2 o'olock ysBtorday afternoon on Menedebri||@@||At 2 o'olock yesterday afternoon on Menedebri
Station, Somerton, about 30 miles from Tamworth, the||@@||Station, Somerton, about 30 miles from Tamworth, the
property of Mr. Rlohard Brown, J.P., a Ure broka||@@||property of Mr. Richard Brown, J.P., a fire broke
out completely demolishing tho homostead. In les«||@@||out completely demolishing the homestead. In less
tban half an hour tho flames completely enveloped the||@@||than half an hour the flames completely enveloped the
building, which in two hourn was reduced to ashes. The||@@||building, which in two hours was reduced to ashes. The
canso of tho Aro is aald to be tba carolos« use of||@@||cause of the fire is said to be the careless use of
matches. Next to nothing waa saved, and the dnmaga||@@||matches. Next to nothing was saved, and the damage
I» estimated at £1200. Tho property waa insured In th«||@@||is estimated at £1200. Tho property waa insured in the
Victoria ofllco for £880.||@@||Victoria office for £880.
||@@||
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WILD WEST.SHOW.||@@||WILD WEST SHOW.
Tho v\ irth Bros.' Circus Company, in conjunction||@@||The Wirth Bros.' Circus Company, in conjunction
with Captain button's Wild AXost Show, aro still||@@||with Captain Sutton's Wild West Show, are still
lorstcd at tho Agricultural Ground, Moore Park||@@||located at the Agricultural Ground, Moore Park.
Lxer sinco their arrival m Sydney the public hnxo||@@||Ever since their arrival in Sydney the public have
flocked to witness the unique entortaiument provided,||@@||flocked to witness the unique entertainment provi-
and tho mammoth tent ha« on scvoral occasions proved||@@||ded and the mammoth tent has on several occasions
incunable ol seating nil dosirous ot ginning admission||@@||proved incapable of seating all desirous of gaining ad-
A most interesting feature of tho show is that partaking||@@||mission. A most interesting feature of the show is that
of tbo form of tho Roman llippodtomo iho marvellous||@@||partaking of the form of the Roman Hippodrome. The
feat« of horsomnnship porformed by the con bo) s are||@@||marvellous feats of horsemanship performed by the
also tbo admiration of al), and the spectators nightly||@@||cowboys are also the admiration of all, and the spec-
demonstrate appreciation of their exhibition. 'I ho scenes||@@||tators nightly demonstrate appreciation of their ex-
shown, illustrative of tho perils by which the early||@@||hibition. The scenes shown, illustrative of the perils
pioneer settlers of North America wera surrounded aro||@@||by which the early pioneer settlers of North America
exceptionally good, and tho weird dance performed by||@@||were surrounded are exceptionally good, and the
«ox eral Sioux Indians travelling with the company||@@||weird dance performed by several Sioux Indians
around a flickering fire is startling. Th« VX irth||@@||travelling with the company around a flickering
Brothora bax o decided to give another of tholr matinéo||@@||fire is startling. The Wirth Brothers have decided to
performances this afternoon for tbo particular dolccta||@@||give another of their matinee performances this after-
tlon of the juxernies Tho show is advertised to||@@||noon for the particular delectation of the juveniles.
begin at 3 o'clock sharp.||@@||The show is advertised to begin at 3 o'clock sharp.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13822093 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TBS SñlSAltltíQ- TßüOBLE., I||@@||THE SHEARING TROUBLE.
- » 'I ?||@@||
TRIAL, OF RIOTERS AT ROCKHAMPTON.||@@||TRIAL OF RIOTERS AT ROCKHAMPTON.
[By Telegraph.] '||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(from ona correspondent.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BRISBANE, WednfsdAy.||@@||BRISBANE, WEDNESDAY.
At the RockharoDton Circuit Court this morning,||@@||At the Rockhampton Circuit Court this morning,
Riobard Roynar, Wm. M'Carthv, Henry Matthews,||@@||Richard Raynar, Wm. M'Carthy, Henry Matthews,
Timothy Riordan, Christopher Schull, James Murray,||@@||Timothy Riordan, Christopher Schull, James Murray,
and Henry Bowsley wore charged with riot and nsnault,||@@||and Henry Bowsley wore charged with riot and assault,
and not and tumult, at Clermont on the 3rd||@@||and riot and tumult, at Clermont on the 3rd
March, Mesera. Power and Dickaon appeared for the||@@||March. Messrs. Power and Dickson appeared for the
prosecution. Mr. E. Lilly, instructed by Mr. R.||@@||prosecution. Mr. E. Lilly, instructed by Mr. R.
Lions, and the Hon. A. J. Thynne, for the defence,||@@||Lions, and the Hon. A. J. Thynne, for the defence.
lhepnsonors ploadod not guilty, lho oinpinnolling||@@||The prisoners pleaded not guilty. The empannelling
of the jury wo« a work of nearly an hour, innumerable||@@||of the jury was a work of nearly an hour, innumerable
ohallougea being muda on bo h aides. 150 nomos had||@@||challenges being made on both sides. 150 names had
been called bofore tho pam 1 wa« ohtainod.||@@||been called before the panel was obtained.
Hughendon rooorts thal the unionists at Torrens||@@||Hughenden reports that the unionists at Torrens
Croek railwav station ure extremely rowdy, and will||@@||Creek railway station are extremely rowdy, and will
not allow tho carrier» to lo id.||@@||not allow the carriers to load.
lho free lubourers who left Wolfang renohed Tnwn«||@@||The free labourers who left Wolfang reached Towns-
villo un Tuosdiiy from Rockhampton, SSof them loftlho||@@||ville on Tuesday from Rockhampton, 58 of them left the
same night bj rail tor Hughendon, having us an escort||@@||same night by rail for Hughenden, having as an escort
the 13 Corop my of tho Kennedy Uegmient. About||@@||the B Company of the Kennedy Regiment. About
400 unionists wore at tho railway station awaiting the||@@||400 unionists were at the railway station awaiting the
arrival of the train, Tho free labourers are now||@@||arrival of the train. The free labourers are now
campod in tho Hughenden woolshod, but cannot go||@@||camped in the Hughenden woolshed, but cannot go
furihor till text woek uwmg to thu bad state of tho||@@||further till next week owing to the bad state of the
roads. Adavulo reporta thnt thoro ore about 50 unioniste||@@||roads. Adavale reports that there are about 50 unionists
camped thors,40 ot whom aro strangers About half tho||@@||camped there, 40 of whom are strangers. About half the
hands who »oro cmplnjed in that district do no1 Byin||@@||hands who were employed in that district do not sym-
pntnife wiih the unionists, but tuoy huvo bein ordered||@@||pathise with the unionists, but they have been ordered
to Chnrlevillo, mid strnngors aro sent to Ada\illo as||@@||to Charleville, and strangers are sent to Adavale as
pickets to try nnd pre\ ont any persons goinir buck to||@@||pickets to try and prevent any persons going back to
work, 'i ho on lorn held n meeting nt Barcaldine last||@@||work. The carriers held a meeting at Barcaldien last
night, and voted £100 tow ¡mis thu unionist prisoners at||@@||night, and voted £100 towards the unionist prisoners at
Rockhampton.||@@||Rockhampton.
In empanelling the jury tho Crown challenged 67,||@@||In empanelling the jury the Crown challenged 67,
and the defence 76. Whilst the unmea were being||@@||and the defence 76. Whilst the names were being
called the judge mado somo slnneont remarks concern-||@@||called the judge made some stringent remarks concern-
ing the way in which the nght io ohallongo was||@@||ing the way in which the right to challenge was
being exercifcd. Af er Mr. Power had opened the case||@@||being exercised. After Mr. Power had opened the case
for tbe Crown, Sub-inspector Dillon was placed||@@||for the Crown, Sub-inspector Dillon was placed
in tho witness box, and subsequently, under Bovoro||@@||in the witness box, and subsequently, under severe
cross-oxamination, hie evidence was materially shaken.||@@||cross-examination, his evidence was materially shaken.
His ldontitiuition of tho prisoners was not at all clear,||@@||His identification of the prisoners was not at all clear,
and in some instances ho contrudictod hirniolf. lho||@@||and in some instances he contradicted himself. The
Court adjourned about 4 30. lho dofendant« woro||@@||Court adjourned about 4.30. The defendants were
loudly cheered on leaving tho cojirt.||@@||loudly cheered on leaving the court.
NI1WC 4STLE, Wednesday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, WEDNESDAY.
Mr. Thomas Dix, miners' geuorul secretory, has sent||@@||Mr. Thomas Dix, miners' general secretary, has sent
£34 16a 3d to the Queensland Shearers' Strike Com-||@@||£34 16s 3d to the Queensland Shearers' Strike Com-
mittee. This amount was oollooiod at publio meetings||@@||mittee. This amount was collected at public meetings
held at Nowumtlo on Saturday and Sunday last.||@@||held at Newcastle on Saturday and Sunday last.
||@@||
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.-'-.." ' . LAW 'piiPORf.:-- .'-- ' ' 1||@@||LAW REPORT.
-_,?--,||@@||
6DPREME C0PRT.-Tüj_8»VT, JJAJTOARY 20.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-Tuesday, January 20.
It» Bahkr'u£tcy.--(.Befo~te the, Registrar, Mr: ArtfiH'n||@@||In Bankruptcy.--(Before the Registrar, Mr. ARTHUR
. H EM ItX.)||@@||HENRY.)
cnmricATE ArrncATioN.||@@||CERTIFICATE APPLICATION.
Jip tînmes Cullen. JMrrJ. Shepherd appeared for tbo||@@||Re James Cullen. Mr. J. Shepherd appeared for the
bankrupt, and f ead sn affidavit 'in »HsWej to the repart||@@||bankrupt, and read an affidavit in answer to the report
tiled by Mr. L. T. Llo\d, official assignee. Tho||@@||filed by Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee. The
report in question stated that in June. last (ho||@@||report in question stated that in June last the
Chiof Judgn in Equity made a decree «gainst||@@||Chief Judge in Equity made a decree against
Cullen tor the payment of ÍS94t> to öeorgo liankon, of||@@||Cullen for the payment of £5946 to George Ranken, of
-oiinc, and that elmo then the bankrupt bad inourred||@@||Young, and that since then the bankrupt had incurred
dubts-part ¡cul irly that to Bradley, No»ton, and||@@||debts-particularly that to Bradley, Newton, and
Lamb-without )*avluK »ny roasouablo pros||@@||Lamb-without having any reasonable pros-
p.ct of paying tho »anio. Atter hearing||@@||pect of paying the same. Atter hearing
Mr. Shepherd, th« JUegisttar adjourned||@@||Mr. Shepherd, the Registrar adjourned
the Application for n week lo enable bankrupt to||@@||the Application for a week to enable bankrupt to
furnish further ovidmcd 1er the purpose of rebutting||@@||furnish further evidence for the purpose of rebutting
tho objection of tho official assignee.||@@||the objection of the official assignee.
BINGLE MKbTlMJ.||@@||SINGLE MEETlNG.
Ko Patrick ÖUlohrho. The insolvent did not||@@||Re Patrick O'Rourke. The insolvent did not
appear, nnd Mr. Lloyd, hi« official assignee, «tated that||@@||appear, nnd Mr. Lloyd, his official assignee, stated that
ho was not in a lit stato to iitlond for examination.||@@||he was not in a fit state to attend for examination.
1 ho meeting u as adjourned to 1' ebruary 3, and tho||@@||The meeting was adjourned to February 3, and the
Jt-giBtttir iniimatud. th*t> tbo. »eccssary prow*« would||@@||Registrar intimated that the neccssary process would
bo issued to ensure the bankrupt's attoadmca on that||@@||be issued to ensure the bankrupt's attendance on that
day.||@@||day.
l UHLIO K .AMWATION».||@@||PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS.
Ko Anthony.,Joseph' f)».van»|{h. Th« bapkmpt||@@||Re Anthony Joseph Cavanagh. The bankrupt
attendod, but wa» not further exanjlntó. The publia||@@||attended, but was not further examined. The public
examination was thoo declared oloeod.||@@||examination was then declared closed.
Ho John Hcayer. Mrj SN i«e, inatrupted bjr.Mr.||@@||Re John Beaver. Mr. Wise, instructed by Mr.
Brennan, nppt a red for th* official «««ignée ; and Mr.||@@||Brennan, appeared for the official assignee ; and Mr.
U. !.. It. Junes for certain proved creditors. Bankrupt||@@||G. E. R. Jones for certain proved creditors. Bankrupt
wos oxiumncd at «opio length by Mr. Wlie touching||@@||was examined at some length by Mr. Wise touching
tho uircuiustnnres under which he had disposed of his||@@||the circumstances under which he had disposed of his
«riots, and also tlio araouaU expended ny him in||@@||assets, and also the amounts expended by him in
filEfing sjieeulations, purchasing racuhorsea, and betting.||@@||ing speculations, purchasing racehorses, and betting.
Ile mid that his losses In bolting must have reached||@@||He said that his losses in betting must have reached
over £1000. William Bruce waa also examined a« to||@@||over £1000. William Bruce waa also examined as to
tim circumstances undor which he became joint seeuruy||@@||the circumstances under which he became joint security
M lth Hubert Beaver for bankrupt, at the Bank ot Nuw||@@||with Robert Beaver for bankrupt, at the Bank of New
South Walo», Gundagai. 'Ihemeeting thentortnlnated.||@@||South Wales, Gundagai. 'Ihe meeting then terminated.
-11EH1TI1US* EEIIT1I1NS.||@@||CREDITORS' MEETINGS.
Mutual Assinau.0 Society of Victoria v. William||@@||Mutual Assurance Society of Victoria v. William
Fruncís Coi bott. Ibis politlón being withdrawn, tho||@@||Francis Corbett. This position being withdrawn, the
case uas stiuck out.||@@||case was struck out.
A. Oregon and Co. y E. Monett. On th» applica-||@@||A. Gregory and Co. v E. Mouatt. On the applica-
tion of Mr. Brennan, who »ppe.rcd for the petitioners,||@@||tion of Mr. Brennan, who appeared for the petitioners,
tbo respondent's estate nutt uoolurod «eauostratod, and||@@||the respondent's estate was declared sequestrated, and
Mr. L. M. Stephen was appointed official assignee.||@@||Mr. L. M. Stephen was appointed official assignee.
\OL.NTAlt_ 'uKQ-EHTllATtOnS.||@@||VOLUNTARY SEQUESTRATIONS.
Fiedonck William Osgood, of 180 Oeprge-atreet||@@||Frederick William Osgood, of 186 George-street
West, paper-bug luutinfaUurer. Mr. tí. el. ¡stephen,||@@||West, paper-bag manufacturer. Mr. E. M. Stephen,
official annonce.||@@||official assignee.
Julio Crisp, of Hay, dairyman. Mr. A. Morn«,||@@||John Crisp, of Hay, dairyman. Mr. A. Morris,
official ni;igneo.||@@||official assignee.
Patrick Moran, of Ulmorra, Clarohoo River, farmer.||@@||Patrick Moran, of Ulmorra, Clarence River, farmer.
Mr. L I. Llojd, oUioial nssiguoo, '||@@||Mr. L T. Lloyd, official assignee.
Miolmol Byron and William Hampton Bryant,||@@||Michael Byron and William Hampton Bryant,
trading as Byron aud Bryant, of ï nmworlh, coatruc||@@||trading as Byron aud Bryant, of Tamworth, contrac
lois. Mr L. M. Stephen, olhual assignee.||@@||tors. Mr L. M. Stephen, official assignee.
Josoph Pi Ice, of Nuwiosilo, builder and contractor.||@@||Josoph Price, of Newcastle, builder and contractor.
.Mr !.. M. Stephen, oilluiil assignoo.||@@||Mr E. M. Stephen, official assignee.
Cecilia Ilauiinond, of Bombo, near Kiama, widow,||@@||Cecilia Hammond, of Bombo, near Kiama, widow,
curry logon busineis as « boarding house-keeper. Mr.||@@||carrying on business as a boarding house-keeper. Mr.
A Mums, official assigne«.||@@||A Morris, official assignee.
ciiuurroii'B TETITÍON||@@||CREDITOR'S PETITION
Thouin» '-avwell, of Lady llobinsou'l B«ach, hotel||@@||Thomas Saywell, of Lady Robinson's Beach, hotel
keopor.'v. William Nicholl«, ol lNelHou-Btros>t, Annan||@@||keeper.v. William Nicholls, of Nelson-street, Annan
I dulo. Petition to bo heard on I cbiuury 111.||@@||dale. Petition to be heard on February 19.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13814049 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TEE PROPOSEE MARTIN PLACE.||@@||THE PROPOSED MARTIN PLACE.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,―May I, without courting censure for presump-||@@||Sir,―May I, without courting censure for presump-
tion, obtrudo upon your readers a few remark» regard-||@@||tion, obtrude upon your readers a few remarks regard-
ing the proposed design of laying out Po«t-offico or||@@||ing the proposed design of laying out Post-office or
Mariin-street, as published in your columns to-dav||@@||Martin-street, as published in your columns to-day.
1 bo authorities, in designing a promenade of 48ft.||@@||The authorities, in designing a promenade of 48ft.
und a roadway for vehicular trafilo of only 37ft, w ere,||@@||and a roadway for vehicular traffic of only 37ft., were,
I feel assured, actuated more bv a desire of boautifying||@@||I feel assured, actuated more by a desire of beautifying
the surrounding« of the now street than of rohoving the||@@||the surroundings of the new street than of relieving the
congosted traille of tho streets adjoining.||@@||congested traffic of the streets adjoining.
1 hough attractive surrounding» be by all deemed||@@||Though attractive surroundings be by all deemed
desirable, I humbly opine that beauly should not be||@@||desirable, I humbly opine that beauty should not be
the primary consideration, but should bo made secondary||@@||the primary consideration, but should be made secondary
to convenience||@@||to convenience.
The most non-observant citizon cannot have failed to||@@||The most non-observant citizen cannot have failed to
notice how often the vehicular trafilo ha» been blooked||@@||notice how often the vehicular traffic has been blocked
in King-street and to have smiled at the manouvres||@@||in King-street and to have smiled at the manœuvres
foot paisengor« have to resort to m order to cross||@@||foot passengers have to resort to in order to cross
»ny of (ho busy street«. Romemboring this, it||@@||any of the busy streets. Remembering this, it
must be apparent how inadequate a road-||@@||must be apparent how inadequate a road-
way of 37ft will be, as designed for tho||@@||way of 37ft will be, as designed for the
principal afreet In the very heart of the city. Even||@@||principal street in the very heart of the city. Even
considering tho question in the light of appearance, I||@@||considering the question in the light of appearance, I
am of opinion that if s portion of the intended pro-||@@||am of opinion that if a portion of the intended pro-
menade wore devoted to widoning the roadway, the||@@||menade were devoted to widening the roadway, the
alteration wontd effect an improvement, for the breadth||@@||alteration would effect an improvement, for the breadth
of unobstructed apace meeting the eye i« what creal««||@@||of unobstructed apace meeting the eye is what creates
the impression of a fine street, whoroaa the widest||@@||the impression of a fine street, whereas the widest
thoroughfare, whon divided Into ordi__ry portion«, 1«||@@||thoroughfare, when divided into ordinary portions, is
robbed of it» lmpoiiag appearance In tbo hope that||@@||robbed of its imposing appearance. In the hope that
DUblfo opinion will bo expressed on tbi« matter^||@@||public opinion will be expressed on this matter,
I am <S_o.,||@@||I am &c.,
ROBERTO NUMD1VA.||@@||ROBERTO NUMDIVA.
February 10||@@||February 10
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819317 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. PHILIP OnARLEVS OLEYELADD||@@||MR. PHILIP CHARLEY'S CLEVELAND
MAYS.||@@||BAYS.
- TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-AB an old judge of horso stock at agricultural||@@||Sir,-As an old judge of horse stock at agricultural
shows, I cannot but expross my surprise at the gro it||@@||shows, I cannot but express my surprise at the great
want of scientific knowlcdfo exhibited by tho award||@@||want of scientific knowledge exhibited by the award
mado on Wednesday iu the caso of tho coaohlng||@@||made on Wednesday in the case of the coaching
stallionB 'I hat Mr Charlov, with his magnificent||@@||stallions. That Mr Charley, with his magnificent
Clevolanda earned off tho lion's shoro of tho prizes||@@||Clevelands carried off the lion's share of the prizes
does notât ulloxonoruto tho judges from blamo induing||@@||does not exonerate the judges from blame in giving
tho blilo ribbon to any but Mr. Oharloy's splondid hnrto||@@||the blue ribbon to any but Mr. Charley's splendid horse
" Freedom " No doubt tho judges mado (heir awards||@@||" Freedom. " No doubt the judges made (their awards
conscientiously, but that Ihu e.roat champion pri/o||@@||conscientiously, but that the great champion prize
taker ataomo of the greatest exhibitions lu I ngluud||@@||taker at some of the greatest exhibitions in England
should havo bien placed f-ocoml dtseovoi» so f,ieat a||@@||should have been placed second, discovers so great a
want of knowledge of podigroo atock that ihoy||@@||want of knowledge of pedigree stock that they
should not readily bo selected lor a similar position in||@@||should not readily be selected for a similar position in
futuro 1 ho ground waa full of oxpreaaiouB of dissatis-||@@||future. The ground waa full of expressions of dissatis-
faction on thursday, and slutcmenis woro froely mado||@@||faction on Thursday, and statements were freely made
to iho effect tliut, woro the judging to bo ropoated, the||@@||to the effect that, were the judging to be repeated, the
j ositions of first and second horses would bo rovotsod||@@||positions of first and second horses would be reversed
" Ho is a vision of lovelinots," referring to " 1 roo||@@||" He is a vision of loveliness," referring to " Freedom,"
doui," waa a romark soveral times heard on iho ground||@@||was a remark several times heard on the ground
yostorday, which woll harmnmsos with a statement m||@@||yesterday, which well harmonises with a statement in
one of the leading «look journals of tho world, that||@@||one of the leading stock journals of the world, that
" Ho Is tho perfection of form and symmetry, und||@@||" He is the perfection of form and symmetry, and
possesses tho llnost strains of blood to bo procured in||@@||possesses the finest strains of blood to be procured in
Lugland " Enclosing mp card,||@@||England. " Enclosing my card, I am &c.,
OLD JUDGE.||@@||OLD JUDGE.
' Sydney, March 27.||@@||Sydney, March 27.
||@@||
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MS. DICKENS, M.L.4., ၜQRE HIS||@@||MR. DICKENS, M.L.A., BEFORE HIS
CQJXSTI WENTS.||@@||CONSTITUENTS.
[BY TELEGRAPH:.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH:.]
(rROSI OUR COUItBSpONUBNT.)||@@||(rROSI OUR COUItBSpONUBNT.)
?WTLOANNIA/SATURDAV,||@@||WILCANNIA, SATURDAY.
Mr. E B. L. Dickens, M.L A" addroasoet a largo and||@@||Mr. E B. L. Dickens, M.L A. addressed a large and
representativo gathering of bin constituents last night||@@||representative gathering of his constituents last night
In the Bijou Iheatro, Alderman O'Donnell, Mayor,||@@||in the Bijou Theatre. Alderman O'Donnell, Mayor,
occupied the chair Iho chairman hisrhly eulotrised the||@@||occupied the chair. The chairman highly eulogised the
member tor hu services, and enid linn Mr Dickens bait||@@||member for his services, and said that Mr Dickens had
benn strongthenod by tho support of hu friends , and||@@||been strengthened by the support of his friends ; and
many o'd oppournis, putting asido datai policv||@@||many old opponents, putting aside fiscal policy,
had" beon comerttd into strong supporters Ho||@@||had been converted into strong supporters. He
had done more good woik for tha town and district||@@||had done more good work for the town and district
than any previous motnber||@@||than any previous member.
Mr. DICKENS, who was recened with loud||@@||Mr. DICKENS, who was received with loud
applause, opened bia remar»« by alluding nt||@@||applause, opened his remarks by alluding at
length to tho lsBt session nnd tho small umount||@@||length to the last session nnd the small amount
of work dono He deplored und condemned||@@||of work done. He deplored and condemned
the action of certain gentlemen who (.Intruded busi-||@@||the action of certain gentlemen who obstructed busi-
ness and wasted the time of 1'nrlitiiiient, and regretted||@@||ness and wasted the time of Parliament, and regretted
(hat Mr Dibbs bad givun tbaso people his virtual sup-||@@||that Mr Dibbs bad given these people his virtual sup-
port, by wbieb ho had givon oliente to m m j gentleman ot||@@||port, by which he had given offence to many gentlemen of
of th« Opiositlon. Mr Dickens referjed to the||@@||of the Opposition. Mr. Dickens referred to the
Cobar railivav, und also to the rabbit peat, coudunimng||@@||Cobar railway, and also to the rabbit pest, condemning
tbo Outernment because it rushed tbo liubbit Bill||@@||the Government because it rushed the Rabbit Bill
through tho Houso at tho close of tbo session Ho||@@||through the House at the close of the session. He
consdured tho ineuBure utterly inadequate, its only||@@||considered the measure utterly inadequate, its only
beneficial feature being tho uooiiiion of the collection||@@||beneficial feature being the abolition of the collection
assessments Ho expressed the firm opinion that the||@@||assessments. He expressed the firm opinion that the
national estate waa suiferint,, and tha Govornmont||@@||national estate was suffering, and the Government
should m gomo maunor assist the lessees He explained||@@||should in some manner assist the lessees. He explained
bia action in voting for tho Broken Hill Wator Supply||@@||his action in voting for the Broken Hill Water Supply
lilli, and severely censured Mr Crick for malling suth||@@||Bill, and severely censured Mr. Crick for making such
?tirious charges against tho Spoaktr and Chuirniun of||@@||serious charges against the Speaker and Chairman of
l/onitiuttoes, «Inch on his return to Parhimeut in spito||@@||Committees, which on his return to Parliament in spite
of promises to his constituoutB ho did not attempt||@@||of promises to his constituents he did not attempt
to substantiate Mr Dicken» also apollo regarding tho||@@||to substantiate. Mr. Dickens also spoke regarding the
Crown Runts Bill and the Llcctornl Hill, and in infer-||@@||Crown Rents Bill and the Electoral Bill, and in refer-
ring to tho railweys, ho regretted to eav that certain||@@||ring to the railways, he regretted to say that certain
gintlcmen in Parliament took overy opportunity of||@@||gentlemen in Parliament took every opportunity of
abusing the Commissioners, and appeared to wish to||@@||abusing the Commissioners, and appeared to wish to
stir np fetrife beliveon thom and oniploieos 1 rom his||@@||stir up strife between them and employees. From his
own obseri ition ho was of opiuiou that the railuuya||@@||own observation he was of opinion that the railways
li ero bettor managed, on moro economical and business||@@||were better managed, on more economical and business
1 ko principios, than ever bef re Referring to federa-||@@||like principles, than ever before. Referring to federa-
tion, beoxprcsicdhinitelr fnvourublo toit with intercolo-||@@||tion, he expressed himself favourable to it with intercolo-
nial frcetrado, and protectiou nguinot outside Aftel||@@||nial freetrade, and protection against outside. After
dealing with local matters, ho said that the veit time ho||@@||dealing with local matters, he said that the next time he
addressed tha electors would probably bo at the gonertil||@@||addressed the electors would probably be at the general
election, when bo would bo prepared to couicst his||@@||election, when he would be prepared to contest his
scat against all corners||@@||seat against all comers.
Mr W H. Doako proposed a volo of confidence, and||@@||Mr. W. H. Doake proposed a vote of confidence, and
Mr H Morris setonded the motion, which the meeting||@@||Mr. H. Morris seconded the motion, which the meeting
carried with acclamation _||@@||carried with acclamation.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819787 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FüOFOSEJ» VISIT' OF THE MINISTER||@@||PROPOSED VISIT' OF THE MINISTER
FOR LANDS TO TUB WEST.||@@||FOR LANDS TO THE WEST.
-:_a||@@||-:_a
[BY TBLEQUATH.] ,||@@||[BY TBLEQUATH.] ,
(moil OUlt OnitUESrONDBNT.)||@@||(moil OUlt OnitUESrONDBNT.)
"WILCANNIA, "WEDNESDAY.||@@||WILCANNIA, WEDNESDAY.
In reforonco to the propoaed visit of the Ministor for||@@||In reference to the proposed visit of the Minister for
Lands to tho rabblt-infostod portions of the Wollom||@@||Lands to the rabbit-infested portions of the Western
Division, Mr. E. B. L. Dickens, M.L A., member||@@||Division, Mr. E. B. L. Dickens, M.L.A., member
for Wilcannia, somo time ago invited Mr. Brunker to||@@||for Wilcannia, some time ago invited Mr. Brunker to
visit Wilcannia. Yostorday ho recen ed a telegram||@@||visit Wilcannia. Yesterday he received a telegram
from tho Undor-Socrotary for Landa to tho effort that||@@||from the Under-Secretary for Lands to the effect that
tho MInlstor has not yet decided on tho route, lluro||@@||the Minister has not yet decided on the route. There
ia a geueml wish lion Ihat Mr Brunker should vint||@@||is a general wish here that Mr. Brunker should visit
Wilca_nm and llrokon Hill during; lim trip, not only to||@@||Wilcannia and Broken Hill during his trip, not only to
aro tho rabbit-lnfcetod country, but H!«O to satisfy him-||@@||see the rabbit-infested country, but also to satisfy him-
self na to tbo urgent necessity of railway cotomuun-a||@@||self as to the urgent necessity of railway communica-
tion with those outlying districts, onpeolallv as tho||@@||tion with those outlying districts, especially as the
matter will shortly bo deult with by Parliament.||@@||matter will shortly be dealt with by Parliament.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13858440 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE CASES AGAINST E. C. PTRUS.||@@||THE CASES AGAINST E. C. PYBUS.
At the Water Pohco Court yesterday, beforo Mr||@@||At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr.
B Lee, S M , Ernest Charles Pj bus, on remand, vv as||@@||B. Lee, S.M., Ernest Charles Pybus, on remand, was
chargod with having, partly bv means of a falso pro-||@@||charged with having, partly by means of a false pre
tonco and partly bj nie ins of a falso promiso, ob-||@@||tence and partly by means of a false promise, ob
tained from William Alexander Bconag the sum of||@@||tained from William Alexander Beehag the sum of
£103 103 with intent to defraud Mr S Boehag ap-||@@||£163 10s with intent to defraud. Mr. S Beehag ap
peared for the prosecution, and Mr Wallace watched||@@||peared for the prosecution, and Mr Wallace watched
tho coso for the accused||@@||the case for the accused.
Detective Huskisson depose 1 to having charged tho||@@||Detective Huskisson deposed to having charged the
accused on Trulay 1 ist, previous to July 8 last Pj bus||@@||accused on Friday last; previous to July 8 last Pybus
carried on business as stock and ßharo broker in||@@||carried on business as stock and share broker in
Victoria-chambors, Castlereagh-strcct, and about||@@||Victoria-chambers, Castlereagh-street, and about
that date ho disappeared||@@||that date he disappeared.
William Aloxanuor Beohag dopoBed that on July 7||@@||William Aloxanuor Beehag deposed that on July 7
last bo saw Pybus at his office , the accused said ho||@@||last he saw Pybus at his office , the accused said he
could get a good forward delivery on 00 Bhoros of||@@||could get a good forward delivery on 60 shares of
Broken Hill Souths witness promised to toko half,||@@||Broken Hill Souths; witness promised to take half,
and the accusod said ho would take the other half ,||@@||and the accused said he would take the other half ,
J. B. North on the Sydney Exchango, was, accord-||@@||J. B. North on the Sydney Exchange, was, accord
ing to Pybus, to toko up the forward||@@||ing to Pybus, to take up the forward
delivery, the accused promised to ; obtain||@@||delivery, the accused promised to obtain
for witnoss a promissory noto from J B||@@||for witness a promissory note from J. B.
North for half tho amount, with the memorandum||@@||North for half the amount, with the memorandum
and tho scrip , Bubscquentlj the witness gave a chequo||@@||and the scrip; subsequently the witness gave a cheque
toPjbuBfor ¿l63 10s, on his promising to give lum||@@||to Pybus for £163 10s, on his promising to give him
the scrip, the memorandum, and tho P. N., thoso,||@@||the scrip, the memorandum, and the P. N.; those,
however, were never received||@@||however, were never received.
Herbert North, managing clerk to John Bntty||@@||Herbert North, managing clerk to John Britty
North, sharebrokor, No 90 fitt-stroot, deposed that||@@||North, sharebroker, No 90 Pitt-street, deposed that
on or about tho 5th, 0th, 7th, or 8th tho lirm had no||@@||on or about the 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th the firm had no
transaction with E C Pybus with regard to the deli-||@@||transaction with E. C. Pybus with regard to the deli
very of 60 shares in tho Broken Hill ¡souths||@@||very of 60 shares in the Broken Hill Souths.
Evidence was also given relative to the payment of||@@||Evidence was also given relative to the payment of
tho cheque of £103 10a given by Mr. Beehag.||@@||the cheque of £163 10s given by Mr. Beehag.
The accused was discharged||@@||The accused was discharged.
Pybus was thon charged with larceny as a bailee of||@@||Pybus was then charged with larceny as a bailee of
1000 nhorcs of scrip in the Lubra Silver-mining Com-||@@||1000 shares of scrip in the Lubra Silver-mining Com
pany, the property of the late Dr. A. J. Beehag, on||@@||pany, the property of the late Dr. A. J. Beehag, on
or about July 8,1891||@@||or about July 8, 1891.
Samuel Beehag, solicitor, administrator in tho||@@||Samuel Beehag, solicitor, administrator in the
estate of tho late Dr. Beehag, doposcd that 1000||@@||estate of the late Dr. Beehag, deposed that 1000
shares of Lubrus w ere given to tho accused to pay||@@||shares of Lubrus were given to the accused to pay
a call on thom, the shares had not boon re-||@@||a call on them; the shares had not been re
turned.||@@||turned.
The accused was discharged||@@||The accused was discharged.
Pybus was further chai ged with having ombezzled||@@||Pybus was further charged with having embezzled
tho sums of £.7 ls8d, £o_ Us 8d, £15 16b 8d, the||@@||the sums of £37 1s 8d, £54 11s 8d, £15 16s 8d, the
raonoys of tho late Dr. A. J. Beohag, on or about||@@||moneys of the late Dr. A. J. Beehag, on or about
July 8||@@||July 8.
Samuol Boehag deposed that he gave the accused||@@||Samuol Beehag deposed that he gave the accused
300 shares of tho Bonanza Consols Silver-mining||@@||300 shares of tho Bonanza Consols Silver-mining
Company to soil, Pj bus told him that thoy had been||@@||Company to sell; Pybus told him that they had been
sold, and promised to givo lum tho mouoys, the||@@||sold, and promised to give him the moneys, the
mouov s had nevor beon receivod.||@@||moneys had never beon received.
By Mr Wallace On Juno 23 the late Dr. Beehag||@@||By Mr Wallace: On June 23 the late Dr. Beehag
owed monoy to the accused.||@@||owed money to the accused.
Aecused was discharged||@@||Aecused was discharged.
Pybus was furthor charged that he, being {he||@@||Pybus was furthor charged that he, being the
bolleo of 100 siluros of scrip in tho South Brokon Hill||@@||bailee of 100 shares of scrip in the South Brokon Hill
Sil», or-mining Company, the property of Mrs Jane||@@||Silver-mining Company, the property of Mrs Jane
Marshall, did fraudulently convert the same to his||@@||Marshall, did fraudulently convert the same to his
own use.||@@||own use.
Mrs Jane Marshall gave accused 100 shares South||@@||Mrs Jane Marshall gave accused 100 shares South
Broken Hüls, and received a contract note for £551||@@||Broken Hills, and received a contract note for £551
18s 8d , sho had not roccivcd the mouoy , ho told her||@@||18s 8d; she had not receivcd the money ; he told her
that he liad repurchased tho stock, but sha bad not||@@||that he had repurchased the stock, but she had not
rccoived the scrip , afterwards ho gavo a cheque for||@@||received the scrip , afterwards he gave a cheque for
£5ol 18s 8d, but it was valueless.||@@||£551 18s 8d, but it was valueless.
Tho accused was discharged||@@||The accused was discharged.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13840877 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE CROMDALE. ' \||@@||THE CROMDALE.
Tho ship Cromdale, OG dujsout trom London, bound to||@@||The ship Cromdale, 96 days out trom London, bound to
Sjdno*, pjuwed Green Capo at 6pm on "Wcdnesdaj Tho||@@||Sydney, passed Green Cape at 6pm on Wednesday. The
Cronidalo JS a histor ship to the Mount fetewurt now in port,||@@||Cromdale is a sister ship to the Mount Stewart now in port,
both A es_els ha\ mg been built b\ Messrs Barclay, Curio,||@@||both vessels having been built by Messrs. Barclay, Curle,
and Co, of (rln_gow, to the oraoi of Messrs .Donald-||@@||and Co. of Glasgow, to the order of Messrs. Donald-
son, Rose, and Co, of Abordccn Iho Cromdale wiw»||@@||son, Rose, and Co. of Aberdeen. The Cromdale was
i launched on Mn> 20 lost, nnd having Ipadcd||@@||launched on May 26 last, and having loaded
1 a full general cargo ot Glasgow soiled tbeuco on Juno 27||@@||a full general cargo at Glasgow sailed thence on June 27
m command of Captain L li Andrew 'Hie principal||@@||in command of Captain E. H. Andrew. The principal
dimensions of tho ship oro us follows - Length, 271tt ß n ,||@@||dimensions of the ship are as follows: - Length, 271ft. 6 in.;
beam, 40ft lin , depth of hold, 23ft 4m, poop deck, 28ft ,||@@||beam, 40ft. 1in.; depth of hold, 23ft. 4in.; poop deck, 28ft.
forecastle deck, 41ft Her register tonnago is 190J gross,||@@||forecastle deck, 41ft. Her register tonnage is 1903 gross,
184J n_t, and 1781 under deck Messrs Mason Brothers,||@@||1849 net, and 1784 under deck. Messrs. Mason Brothers,
1-imitcd, oro the bjdnej agents of tho Cromdale||@@||Limited, are the Sydney agents of the Cromdale.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13853482 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GOULBURN CIRCUIT COURT.||@@||GOULBURN CIRCUIT COURT.
[EY TELKdiui'n.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(IT.05I OTO OOUEtSrOXDINT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
GOULBURN, MONDÂT.||@@||GOULBURN, MONDAY.
Tho Circuit Court opened this raoruiug before his||@@||The Circuit Court opened this morning before his
Honor fair Wilhuni Windeyer Mi James Moiiarty||@@||Honor Sir William Windeyer. Mr James Moriarty
prosecuted for tho Grown 'lbo following prisoners||@@||prosecuted for the Crown The following prisoners
pleaded guilty -Wnltei Wynns, forging and uttering||@@||pleaded guilty -Walter Elvinss, forging and uttering
au order for £1 las at Bigga, Arthui||@@||an order for £1 15s at Bigga; Arthur
Charles Dunn, forging and uttonn_ an older||@@||Charles Dunn, forging and uttering an order
foi ¿1 at Bon ml ldyvard Ralph and John||@@||for £1 at Bowral; Edward Ralph and John
Ralph, tiyo bovs, lireikin_ and eutenug premises||@@||Ralph, two boys, breaking and entering premises
at Bigga and Salisbury, and stcibng tbeio||@@||at Bigga and Salisbury, and stealing there-
irom tyvo gunf, poyvder, and llasl lbo aboyo yroro||@@||from two guns, powder, and flask. The above were
romnndcdlor soutenco Henry Algoo charged yyitli||@@||remanded for sentence. Henry Algoo charged with
tho larceny ol a purso containing ii os and four gold||@@||the larceny of a purse containing £2 5s and four gold
ungi, pleaded not guilty lho pur'o was dropped||@@||rings, pleaded not guilty. The purse was dropped
by a man named Unnnon and picked up by||@@||by a man named Hannon and picked up by
prisoner, yyho yy is convicted of larceuey and sen-||@@||prisoner, who was convicted of larceney and sen-
tenced to six month"-' hard laboiu IU Goulburn Giol||@@||tenced to six months hard labour in Goulburn Gaol
A y ouug man na nod I'd« ard femilh yy as ebargod||@@||A young man named Edward Smith was charged
with attempting to commit a rapo at Joppa on un||@@||with attempting to commit a rape at Joppa on an
olderly yiomau ni.ui"l Maiy Ann TobiiBOn Ho||@@||elderly woman names Mary Ann Hohnson. He
pleaded not guilty and «as undofondod Smith||@@||pleaded not guilty and was undefended. Smith
weut to tbo houso of tho piosceutnx's bushand, and||@@||went to tho house of the prosecutrix's husband, and
was provided yyitb food Tn the nilornooii bo||@@||was provided with food. In the afternoon he
returned lho prosccutm saul bo might havo||@@||returned. The prosecutrix said he might have
stayed for dmnei and offered bun somo fiuther||@@||stayed for dmnei and offered bun somo fiuther
refreshment While in the act of domg so the||@@||refreshment. While in the act of doing so the
prisoner E0i7cd hei und attempted to commit tbo||@@||prisoner seized her and attempted to commit the
offenco After a foyv mmutcs' abocnco the ]uiy||@@||offence. After a few minutes' absence the jury
returned a verdict of giiüty His Honor, in sentenc-||@@||returned a verdict of guilty. His Honor, in sentenc-
ing tho prisoner, said no had bein found guilty of un||@@||ing the prisoner, said he had been found guilty of an
abonunablo offenco coupling, is it did, violoneo upon||@@||abominable offence coupling, is it did, violence upon
a yvonian yvitli tho blackost nigiatitudc rorlunatch||@@||a woman with the blackest ingratitude. Fortunately
for tho prisonei bo did not succocd in committing||@@||for the prisonerhe did not succeed in committing
a capital offence Hie circumstances of Una colony||@@||a capital offence. The circumstances of this colony
exposed women to crimea of this kind, tbo malo||@@||exposed women to crimes of this kind, the male
mombers being away from homo about then yvork As||@@||members being away from home about their work. As
far ashocould ho Mould moko cyory little home in tho||@@||far as he could he would make every little home in the
colony safo by making conduct such as tho prisoner s,||@@||colony safe by making conduct such as the prisoner's,
yvbonoy er it carno under his notice in tbo courts, subject||@@||whenever it came under his notice in the courts, subject
to a soy oro penalty. Ho sentenced the prisoner to 1J||@@||to a severe penalty. He sentenced the prisoner to 12
years' ponai sen itudo Charle i Brown, ebargod with||@@||years' penal servitude. Charles Brown, charged with
stealing a bag of sugar nt Nelligen yvas dofoiulcil by||@@||stealing a bag of sugar at Nelligen was defended by
Mr Slmnd, and was acquitted lyyo young men,||@@||Mr Shand, and was acquitted. Two young men,
namod Francis Dallas and Patrick Byin, charged||@@||named Francis Dallas and Patrick Ryan, charged
yvith assault und robborj, yvoro sontoncod to foul||@@||with assault and robbery, were sentenced to four
j cars' ponai sorvitudo ou each count, tho soutouccs to||@@||years' penal servitude on each count, the sentences to
bo «mourront Henry Day and John Haitlej,||@@||be concurrent. Henry Day and John HaiHartley,
youths, pleaded not guilty to stoalmg a pipe, valued||@@||youths, pleaded not guilty to stealing a pipe, valued
at 6d iho jury bad not agroed||@@||at 6d. The jury had not agreed.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13818232 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE STATE OF THE C9VNTRZ IN THE||@@||THE STATE OF THE COUNTRY IN THE
WhST.||@@||WEST.
[BY TELKoru.ru.] ,||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(Filo* OUK COltUFSPOKDENT.) i||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MILPARINKA, FMDAYJ||@@||MILPARINKA, FRIDAY.
Jteccnt advices show that tha _>orih western road||@@||Recent advices show that the North-western road
is now impracticable for stock Ibore is novator for||@@||is now impracticable for stock. There is no water for
stork botween 1 OWUT'B Gap and tho Wonnaminta||@@||stock between Fowler's Gap and the Wonnaminta
waterhole, a distance of 6i miles iho supply at Won-||@@||waterhole, a distance of 54 miles. The supply at Won-
naminta watorholo cannot lam moro th-u_ n fow darn||@@||naminta waterhole cannot last moro than a few days,
and tuon tho stage will bo elongated to Cobham 1 abo,||@@||and tuon tho stage will bo elongated to Cobham 1 abo,
which is drying up fast, iho three mobs of cattlo||@@||which is drying up fast. The three mobs of cattle
recently roportedbu^o all passed Cobham Bancannia||@@||recently reported have all passed Cobham. Bancannia
Lake an lramenso shoot of water 12 months ago, ex||@@||Lake, an immense sheet of water 12 months ago, ex-
tending nearl} six milos in length by two and a half in||@@||tending nearly six miles in length by two and a half in
breadth is now drj Iho honwosf teams could now||@@||breadth, is now dry. The heaviest teams could now
bo dmon ovor it, tor months bo foro it dried up||@@||be driven over it. For months before it dried up
it was hazardous to dmo uittlo to water on account oí||@@||it was hazardous to drive cattle to water on account of
tho bogg) natum of its approa hm Bancannia Lako||@@||the boggy nature of its approaches. Bancannia Lake
was filled in the break up of tho drought in ISSo and||@@||was filled in the break up of the drought in 1885 and
it is ox peet od that until a inn lar \tsitation occurs it||@@||it is expected that until a similar visitation occurs it
will remain dry At prosont tho only practicable ro id||@@||will remain dry. At present the only practicable road
to the northern portion of tho Albert goldGelds is via||@@||to the northern portion of the Albert goldfields is via
Bourke lhere is pltntj of wator along tbat rou to||@@||Bourke. There is plenty of water along that route.
loO points of rain aro reported to hato fallen at Yan||@@||150 points of rain are reported to have fallen at Yan-
dawa station near tho South Australind bordir, also||@@||dawa station near the South Australind border, also
that tbo riin has ben general towards Haukor A||@@||that the rain has been general towards Hawker. A
tra\ ellor from Wilcannia reports that bo found||@@||traveller from Wilcannia reports that he found
a tuan known as Cockney Jack m an exhausted condi-||@@||a man known as Cockney Jack in an exhausted condi-
tion from want ot >\ater Ho was almost at his last||@@||tion from want of water. He was almost at his last
gasp whnn relieved .Nearly all the waterholes aro i ow||@@||gasp whnn relieved. Nearly all the waterholes are now
in ti highly poisonous condition through tho concentra-||@@||in a highly poisonous condition through the concentra-
tion of various poiaonoua nutter used in scouring wool||@@||tion of various poisonous matter used in scouring wool
and other artificial procesaos iho L,on*ral feeling||@@||and other artificial processes. The general feeling
amongst carriers labourer* ond travellers m mtonso ou||@@||amongst carriers, labourers, and travellers is intense on
tho mitter Already ono death ha«s oacurrod A i otico||@@||the matter. Already one death has occurred. A notice
at least nbould bo posted v. here poison ed water tempts||@@||at least nbould be posted where poisoned water tempts
tho parched traveller to sluko his thiri-t. is o tidings||@@||the parched traveller to slake his thirst. No tidings
ha\e been recivod up to dato as to the f ato of the||@@||have been received up to date as to the fate of the
missing man M Croad}||@@||missing man M'Cready.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13841622 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
Tim sktiuhd osborn||@@||THE SHERARD OSBORN.
On the ßlh minno the cable steamer Sherard Osborn re-||@@||On the 8th ultimo the cable steamer Sherard Osborn re-
turned to Singapore from tho China const, where she bad||@@||turned to Singapore from the China coast, where she had
been engaged m laying 20b miles of cable for tlio Pastern||@@||been engaged in laying 208 miles of cable for the Eastern
Intension Telegraph Companv, botvv oin Hainan Strait and||@@||Extension Telegraph Company, between Hainan Strait and
Haiphong, picking up tho old cable on hor ret um The||@@||Haiphong, picking up the old cable on her return. The
latter was found to be breaking up from protracted immer-||@@||latter was found to be breaking up from protracted immer-
sion. About tho timo tho typhoon that damage 1 li M.S.||@@||sion. About the time the typhoon that damaged H.M.S.
Tweed at Hongkong provailed, tho Sherard Osborn was off||@@||Tweed at Hongkong prevailed, the Sherard Osborn was off
Mandarin Cap, and healing per cablegram from Hongkong||@@||Mandarin Cap, and hearing per cablegram from Hongkong
that the Htorm was approaching, «ho ran for shelter and||@@||that the storm was approaching, she ran for shelter and
escaped to the northward of it. Tlio cable between Huo||@@||escaped to the northward of it. The cable between Hue
and Saigon was then icpaíred in several places, and tbo||@@||and Saigon was then repaired in several places, and the
vessel arrived after doing two months' hard work.||@@||vessel arrived after doing two months' hard work. _
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13778564 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAW NOTICES.||@@||LAW NOTICES.
I SDPREMF. COUltr.-lninii, JiVBAnv l8. _ I||@@||SUPREME COURT - FRIDAY, JANUARY 16.
Cli ami) cr Lift -At 10 a m National Hank of Au st ml tai* t||@@||Chamber List. - At 10 a.m. National Bank of Australasis v.
Ooodscll and another (Joseph Ornra claimant) Smith r||@@||Goodsell and another (Joseph Grave claimant), Smith v.
Hmjih(JoUn hrajth, Jun , claimant) In re J M Curtin,||@@||Smyth (John Smyth, jnr., claimant). In re J. M. Curtis,
gent &o, ex parto CCD Cuurnghnnu, Mauri anil||@@||gent., &c., exparte C.C.D. Cunynghame, Mauri and
others Y Brookman {nArris and Ackrann (farnlnlioos),||@@||others v. Brookman (Harris and Ackmann (garnishees),
Mime t same, Cor bj- t Croak (Andrews and du Lau ret||@@||same v. same, Corby v. Croak (Andrews and de Lauret
claimants), Maduro and another v Drummond (Kate||@@||claimants), Maclure and another v Drummond (Kate
Di (uti mond claimant). Tro s trull t Onus. WuU& v Lilis and||@@||Drummond claimant). Trestrall v Onus. Watts v Ellis and
anothor||@@||another.
Probate Jurisdiction -licforo his ITonor Mr Justice Mon-||@@||Probate Jurisdiction - Before his Honor Mr Justice Man-
ning, at 10 n m Al olio nu for probités and admlnlntrotlun,||@@||sing, at 10 a.m. : Motions for probates and administration;
Muttons to pans accounts and foi* commirutlon . motions for||@@||Motions to pass accounts and for commission : motions for
tain ol' re ii cb ty to á.c||@@||sale of real estate, &c.
rrottiouotary'ii Office-[îoforo I'rothonotary limbla and||@@||Prothonotary's Offce. - Before Prothonotary : Wimble and
others v GarnaU 10 30||@@||others v Gornall, 10.30.
In Hiukruptcy Juiitullctinn (before Mr Tuotlco Manning-) -||@@||In Bankruptcy Jurisdiction (before Mr Justice Manning), -
Al 11 a m Mutual ARnumnce Society of A le to Ha, 1 tmltod,||@@||At 11 a.m. Mutual Assurance Society of Victoria, Limited,
t William Trancls Corbett (JIM) cndltorn* petition F||@@||v. William Francis Corbett (3183) creditors' petition;
M Stephen* thai 1rs A Harper ^3184) creditors'petition,||@@||M. Stephen v. Charles A. Harper (3184), creditors' petition;
Ihoinas ïxton (13GJD) motion for «Hof of «state A||@@||Thomas Exton (13,699), motion for relief of estate : A.
Oref-orv und Co v LdwnrA Mouatt (TIM) hearing of||@@||Gregory and Co. v. Edward Mouatt (3151), hearing of
culitois' petition Georfro Mutton fílate t Mnrmntfuke||@@||creditors' petition: George Mutton Slate v. Marmaduke
Constable (310%). hcarinfr o' cicdltors* petition C D Arcy||@@||Constable (3195), hearing of creditor's petition C D'Arcy
and Co \ Henri r»vtpn (3201) hcnrluR of creditors1||@@||and Co. v. Henry Payten (3201), hearing of creditors'
petition Charles ** M Gorern (SOßßj, motion for »n order||@@||petition: Charles E. McGovern (3066), motion for an order
ante-dating net of bankruptcy.||@@||ante-dating act of bankruptcy.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13829167 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE ACCIDENTS TO COASTERS.||@@||LATE ACCIDENTS TO COASTERS.
Cnp'nin John Hall sune'.or to tho Sjdncj "Underwriters*||@@||Captain John Hall, surveyor to the Sydney Underwriters
\sî»oeirttion nvtived ^ord jcfdcrday that the schooner||@@||Association, received word yesterday that the schooner
libra Allan at the Riohmood is i ow repaired and ready for||@@||Eliza Allan at the Richmond is now repaired and ready for
sea Tho worlancn who lia\ e been employed thero return to||@@||sea. The workmen who have been employed there return to
Sydney bv the steamer foinki 1 ha Hccrctary, Mr||@@||Sydney by the steamer Tomki. The secretary, Mr
J E Woodthorpe, in also in receipt of news||@@||J E Woodthorpe, is also in receipt of news
from Trial Bay to tie effect that tho schooner||@@||from Trial Bay to the effect that the schooner
Bertha has been floated off tlio beach, and n now snug||@@||Bertha has been floated off the beach, and is now snug
at anchor in tho Numbuoca Rncr lair progress with tho||@@||at anchor in the Numbucca River. Fair progress with the
oller stranded ^c*^?elH is long mudo It is tstated with||@@||other stranded vessels is being made. It is stated with
respect to the stranded steamer 1 ernmount at tí e Bellinger||@@||respect to the stranded steamer Fernmount at the Bellinger
Ri\rr thiit h ex owuetw, Mci-urs John boo andCi purpuro||@@||River that her owners, Messrs. John See and Co. purpose
htarting oiwnittons for Ü atmg hu* wbuieviir the feather||@@||starting operations for floating her whenever the weather
becomes more settled _||@@||becomes more settled.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823173 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TEE SYDNE7 POST OFFICE CLOCK||@@||THE SYDNEY POST OFFICE CLOCK
AN J) BULLS. .||@@||AND BELLS.
. -o||@@||----o----
(FROM ODD. COimitSPONIIENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
LONDON, March 20.||@@||LONDON, March 26.
Full particulars of the dook for tho Sydney Post||@@||Full particulars of the clock for the Sydney Post
Offico tower baye already been sent to yon, and it||@@||Office tower have already been sent to you, and it
now romalo« to report a very interesting ceremony||@@||now remains to report a very interesting ceremony
which took place on Thursday, the 19th instant, at||@@||which took place on Thursday, the 19th instant, at
tko., foundry of Mows. John Taylor and Co,,||@@||the foundry of Messrs. John Taylor and Co.,
Loughborongh, Leicestershire, when Canon Cattley,||@@||Loughborough, Leicestershire, when Canon Cattley,
of Worco'ter Cathedral, accompanied by||@@||of Worcester Cathedral, accompanied by
Canons Claughton and Waugh, inspected||@@||Canons Claughton and Waugh, inspected
tho five splendid bslls to strike tho quarter»||@@||the five splendid bells to strike the quarters
and tho bour, ia tho prosonco of several visitors.||@@||and the hour, in the presence of several visitors.
Tho ousting« have turned out remarkably «acoosB||@@||The castings have turned out remarkably success
fal, possessing Tory rich tono, especially the 5-foa||@@||ful, possessing very rich tone, especially the 5-ton
tonnr bell, its fine, ftia rotonanoo being greatly||@@||tenor bell, its fine, full resonance being greatly
admired. Onnon Cattley exprossed nish approvnl. He||@@||admired. Canon Cattley expressed high approval. He
»aid they aro certainly tho be*t bolla ever sent out||@@||said they are certainly the best bells ever sent out
of England. The first quarter boil is 2ft. Oin, in||@@||of England. The first quarter bell is 2ft. 9in, in
diameter, tho noto O sharp, and weight 8^ctrt ; the||@@||diameter, the note C sharp, and weight 8½cwt ; the
second, 3ft. in diameter, D, lljewt. ; tho third, 3ft||@@||second, 3ft. in diameter, B, 11¼cwt. ; the third, 3ft
din. in diamolor, A, l'i^owt ; the fourth,||@@||4in. in diameter, A, 14¾cwt ; the fourth,
4ft. 4in. in diameter, E, SOowt; and tho tenor bell,||@@||4ft. 4in. in diameter, E, 30cwt; and the tenor bell,
Oft. Oin. in diameter. A, weighing 5 tons. Each||@@||6ft. 6in. in diameter. A, weighing 5 tons. Each
boll has tho Imperial Crown and monogram V.I.R.,||@@||bell has the Imperial Crown and monogram V.I.R.,
with tho words " General Post Offioo, Sydney,||@@||with the words "General Post Office, Sydney,
1800." Tho following lines from Tonnyson's " ïn||@@||1890." The following lines from Tennyson's " In
Mcmoriam" aro inscribed on the bolls, one lioo on||@@||Memoriam" are inscribed on the bells, one line on
each, oommenoing from the largest:||@@||each, commencing from the largest:
Ring out tbo false, ring in tho true,||@@||Ring out the false, ring in the true,
Ring out tbo feud of rich end poor,||@@||Ring out the feud of rich and poor,
Ring in redress to all mankind,||@@||Ring in redress to all mankind,
Ring out false prido ia plnco and blood,||@@||Ring out false pride in place and blood,
Ring in the common love of good.||@@||Ring in the common love of good.
Tho dodioiting inscription on the hour boll is ob||@@||The dedicating inscription on the hour bell is as
follow» :-" His ExcoHeooy the Earl of Jersey,||@@||follows:-" His Excellency the Earl of Jersey,
G.OM.G., Governor: Honourable Daniol O'Connor||@@||G.C.M.G., Governor: Honourable Daniel O'Connor
Postmuster-Qenorol 1800. Cast by John Taylor||@@||Postmaster-General 1890. Cast by John Taylor
and Co,, I/ou^hborouch, England, to the order of||@@||and Co., Loughborough, England, to the order of
Henry Daly, for tho Government of N.S. W., from||@@||Henry Daly, for the Government of N.S.W., from
deigns of Lord Grimthorpe Q.O.. LL.D,-H.P."||@@||designs of Lord Grimthorpe Q.C., LL.D. - H.P."
Mr. Daly had tho initials IT. P. east on the boll||@@||Mr. Daly had the initials H. P. cast on the bell
in complimont to Sir Henry Parkes as customary,||@@||in compliment to Sir Henry Parkes as customary,
and calls it tho " Great Parkes." similar to the||@@||and calls it the "Great Parkes," similar to the
naming of tho "Groat Paul" nnd " Big Bon," the||@@||naming of the "Great Paul" and "Big Ben," the
latter boing namod aftor Sir Benjamin Ilall||@@||latter being named after Sir Benjamin Hall
(afterwards Lord Lanovor), who wa« connocted||@@||(afterwards Lord Lanover), who was connected
with its construction.||@@||with its construction.
Some alteration in tho original plans for hanging:||@@||Some alteration in the original plans for hanging
wob found to bo absolutely rcco=iary. In«load of||@@||was found to be absolutely necessary. Instead of
tho weight of all the bells being supported by||@@||the weight of all the bells being supported by
girder.*) acroai tho top of tho belx-chambor, it has||@@||girders across the top of the bell-chamber, it has
beon docidod, aftor tho most oarofnl consideration,||@@||been decided, after the most careful consideration,
to introduce some massive unright frames, to ro«t||@@||to introduce some massive upright frames, to rest
upon the floor aboyo the clock ohambor, bo as||@@||upon the floor above the clock chamber, so as
to distributo tho woit-ht and prevent tho||@@||to distribute the weight and prevent the
vibration acting upon ono pWo in tho||@@||vibration acting upon one plane in the
higher part of tho tower, whioh would||@@||higher part of the tower, which would
prove too great a Btrnin on tho walls were tho bolls||@@||prove too great a strain on the walls were the bells
hung on tho plans first designed. This deviation||@@||hung on the plans first designed. This deviation
has the spr-cinl approval of Lord Grimthorpe The||@@||has the special approval of Lord Grimthorpe. The
founders of tho'e, tho largost bella nvor Bent out to||@@||founders of these, the largest bells ever sent out to
Australia, bear tho highest reputation for good||@@||Australia, bear the highest reputation for good
work. They cast the lorgoît ball in England,||@@||work. They cast the largest bell in England,
" Groit Paul," woighing nnarly 17 tons, for St||@@||"Great Paul," weighing nearly 17 tons, for St.
Paul's Cathedral, London, which boll is Bovoral tons||@@||Paul's Cathedral, London, which bell is several tons
heavier than " Big Ben" now hanging in tho West-||@@||heavier than "Big Ben" now hanging in the West-
minster Clook Towor of tho HoitBos of Parliament,||@@||minster Clock Tower of the Houses of Parliament.
The visitors, to Me«». John Taylor nnd Oo.'s||@@||The visitors to Messrs. John Taylor and Co.'s
foundry had the opportunity of inspecting a boll||@@||foundry had the opportunity of inspecting a bell
whioh Mp. Daly has »rdored for presentation to St,||@@||which Mr. Daly has ordered for presentation to St.
James' Churoh, Foroat Lodge, Svdnoy, in memory||@@||James' Church, Forest Lodge, Sydney in memory
of Ira brotbor, Mr. Carrol Denis Daly, who wsb||@@||of his brother, Mr. Carrol Denis Daly, who was
drowned at Lake Bathurst last Easter. The boll||@@||drowned at Lake Bathurst last Easter. The bell
boars tho inscription as follows :-" In honour of||@@||bears the inscription as follows :-" In honour of
St. Bernard and in memory of Carrol Denia Daly.||@@||St. Bernard and in memory of Carrol Denis Daly.
Died April 0, 1890. R, I. P." Round the Up||@@||Died April 6, 1890. R. I. P." Round the top
the words from Job, 10th chapter, 81st votso,||@@||the words from Job, 19th chapter, 31st verse,
appoar, " Havo pity on mo at last, you my frionds."||@@||appear, " Have pity on me at last, you my friends."
The Sydnoy bolla will at onoo bo forwarded to Lon-||@@||The Sydney bells will at once be forwarded to Lon-
don for abipmont with the clock by an early||@@||don for shipment with the clock by an early
steamer. _||@@||steamer.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13842104 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE BUNOASEE.-SUICIDE AT SEA.||@@||THE BUNGAREE.-SUICIDE AT SEA.
Tho steamer Bungaree well known here under the flag of||@@||The steamer Bungaree well known here under the flag of
the Lund s lint, arrived on Saturday last m command of||@@||the Lund's line, arrived on Saturday last m command of
Captain H Goodrham HNR. She left Loudon on August||@@||Captain H Goodrham R.N.R. She left London on August
10, and uf ter du-charging the pilot off Deal at 8.30 p m on||@@||19, and after discharging the pilot off Deal at 8.30 p m on
thesamodav, she encountered astrongV, S W gale and high||@@||the same day, she encountered a strong W. S. W. gale and high
head HUÍ till passing Usuant on the morning of August *1||@@||head sea till passing Usuant on the morning of August 21.
"Wliilo proccoduig across the Ba\ of Bisca} tho ship met w ith||@@||While proceeding across the Bay of Biscay the ship met with
fresh westerlj and north-westcrlj winds and clear weather||@@||fresh westerly and north-westerly winds and clear weather
Capo rinlsterre wa3 passed on the evening of \ugust 22 an 1||@@||Cape Finlsterre was passed on the evening of August 22, and
thence iluc weather and fresh norther! j and north-easterly||@@||thence fine weather and fresh northerly and north-easterly
wmds prevailed to Las Palmas, winch was reached||@@||winds prevailed to Las Palmas, which was reached
on the morning of August 20 Here she coaled,||@@||on the morning of August 20 Here she coaled,
and left again abo p m tho tame dav Prom Las Palm is||@@||and left again at 6 p.m. the same day. From Las Palmas
to Capo verde the ship ft.ll in with line weather||@@||to Cape verde the ship fell in with fine weather
and moderate north-easterly winds, passing Capo "\ erde||@@||and moderate north-easterly winds, passing Cape Verde
on August 20, and thence to tho equator moderate S "W||@@||on August 20, and thence to tho equator moderate S.W.
winds and raim weather were experienced On the morn-||@@||winds and rainy weather were experienced On the morn-
ing of boptember 2 at 7 J) tim , in lot 12 N, long||@@||ing of September 2 at 7.30 a.m , in lat 1°2 N, long
11 "W , a had ûLuirrcncû took place, when Darnel 1 can who||@@||11 °W , a sad occurrence took place, when Daniel Foan, who
joined as ship s cook ia London, deliberately jumped over-||@@||joined as ship s cook in London, deliberately jumped over-
board, at the s.iruo time calling the attention of two cfthe||@@||board, at the same time calling the attention of two of the
IMUtecugers to his premeditated act which proved fatal The||@@||passengers to his premeditated act which proved fatal. The
ship was unuicdiateU stopped a boat was low ered in charge||@@||ship was immediately stopped, a boat was lowered in charge
of tho clutf officer, and the bodv was rcoov ered within nspace||@@||of the chief officer, and the body was recovered within a space
of loss than 15 minutes \H efforts to restore lifo proved of||@@||of less than 15 minutes. All efforts to restore life proved of
no avail, although tho> wero persevered with for over two||@@||no avail, although they were persevered with for over two
hours and the bod> was mmeu dur ug tho afternooo of tho||@@||hours and the body was buried during the afternoon of the
saino day There seems to hnvo beui no cause for the act,||@@||same day. There seems to hnvo been no cause for the act,
as 1 oan attended to his duties as usual right up to the time||@@||as Foan attended to his duties as usual right up to the time
of the occurrence The equator wns crotstd in long 11 "W||@@||of the occurrence The equator was crossed in long 11°W
on September 2 and from thenco avcrigo SE ti-adcs||@@||on September 2 and from thence average S.E. trades
were experienced to lat 21 fe , when they terminated||@@||were experienced to lat 27°S, when they terminated
um. cry hard gale from the S W , with a lugh mountainous||@@||in a very hard gale from the S. W., with a high mountainous
tea running The ship was compelled to heave-to for l8||@@||sea running. The ship was compelled to heave-to for l8
houis, duruig windi tuno she pitched and laboured heav.lv||@@||hours, during which time she pitched and laboured heavily,
and took hcivj seas over all On September 13 "nt fl p m||@@||and took heavy seas over all. On September 13, at 9 p. m.
tho Capo of Good Hope was pis-icd, on i tho long streloh||@@||the Capo of Good Hope was passed, and the long stretch
across the Southern Ocean was commenced After tw o dnv H||@@||across the Southern Ocean was commenced After two days
of fine weather, gale succeeded gale, and high seas and||@@||of fine weather, gale succeeded gale, and high seas and
heavy HW oils rendered things unpleasant until the meridian||@@||heavy swells rendered things unpleasant until the meridian
of Capo Lauwin v. as crossed on September JO in lat S9J||@@||of Cape Leuwin was crossed on September 30, in lat 39 1/2
b The maximum latitude of 44 S was attained in long||@@||S. The maximum latitude of 44° S was attained in long.
65 E rroin Capo Lcuwin to Capo Borda fresh to modento||@@||55° E. From Capo Leuwin to Capo Borda fresh to moderate
unsteadv w mds wero experienced from the south and south||@@||unsteady winds were experienced from the south and south-
w«Jt Capo Borda was passed at S a m on October 4, and||@@||west. Cape Borda was passed at 8 a. m. on October 4, and
Adelaide waa readied tho samo day i ho vessel lift Ade-||@@||Adelaide waa reached the same day. The vessel left Ade-
laide on tho 7th, and performed the trip to Melbourno m||@@||laide on the 7th, and performed the trip to Melbourne in
41 hours The total steaming timo from Ixmdon to Mel-||@@||43 hours. The total steaming time from London to Mel-
bourne was 4S days l8 hours Thero wore four passengers to||@@||bourne was 48 days l8 hours There wore four passengers to
Adelaide anl one for Sydney The vessel, as usual, has||@@||Adelaide and one for Sydney The vessel, as usual, has
armed in excellent order and condition The agents aro||@@||arrived in excellent order and condition. The agents are
Messrs Gilchrist, Watt, and Co||@@||Messrs Gilchrist, Watt, and Co
SHITPING SALTS||@@||SHIPPING SALES
The composite-built barque Darra built bj Hall, of||@@||The composite-built barque Darra built by Hall, of
Aberdeen, has been purchased bv Mr J C Ellis of Sjdnoj||@@||Aberdeen, has been purchased bv Mr J. C. Ellis of Sidney
A steel Blup of 2000 tons register building on tho Clvdt||@@||A steel ship of 2000 tons register, building on tho Clyde
for London owners, is reported sold to Germany for tho sum||@@||for London owners, is reported sold to Germany for the sum
of £10,000 She will carry about 3000 tons deadweight,||@@||of £19,000. She will carry about 3600 tons deadweight,
class 100 Al at Llovd's Length, 278 Olt , breadth, 411ft ,||@@||class 100 Al at Llovd's. Length, 278.9 ft,; breadth, 41.1ft,;
depth 24 2ft||@@||depth 24.2ft.
Messrs T and A Allan, of Glasgow, have sold their iron||@@||Messrs J. and A. Allan, of Glasgow, have sold their iron
ship Glencairn to Messrs Thomas IJIW and Co , of Glasgow||@@||ship Glencairn to Messrs Thomas Law and Co , of Glasgow
foi £12 000 She-was built m 1878 by Messrs Dobie and||@@||for £12, 000. She-was built in 1878 by Messrs Dobie and
Co and is 1561 tons register||@@||Co., and is 1564 tons register.
Messrs Allan ha\o also s Id their iron ship Dunbntton to||@@||Messrs Allan have also sold their iron ship Dunbntton to
Messrs A Weir and Co , of Glasgow The Dunbntton was||@@||Messrs A. Weir and Co , of Glasgow. The Dunbritton was
built at Dumbarton in 1875 and is 1471 tons net.||@@||built at Dumbarton in 1875, and is 1471 tons net.
Messrs G Thompson and Co have sold their composite||@@||Messrs G. Thompson and Co. have sold their composite
barque Thvatim, oí 0ü2 tons not Sho was built m Aber||@@||barque Thyatira, of 962 tons net. She was built m Abe-r
decu m 1S)7||@@||deen in 1867.
live £100 share«1 in the iron ship Hahnomonn DuiltinlSS2,||@@||Five £100 shares in the iron ship Hahnemann, built in 1882,
19H7 tons register, bnv e been sold to Messrs Henn Gowan||@@||1937 tons register, have e been sold to Messrs Henry Gowan
and Co , of Loudon and Belfast, by Messrs J H Tanner||@@||and Co., of London and Belfast, by Messrs. J. H. Farmer
and Co , Liverpool _||@@||and Co., Liverpool.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13815582 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE AMALGAMATED MINEES||@@||THE AMALGAMATED MINES
CONffKltäNOB.||@@||CONFERENCE.
PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF A OHIEP||@@||PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF A CHIEF
COUNCIL.||@@||COUNCIL.
[BT TBLBOBAPII.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(rnou ona OOBUBSFONDXNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MELBOURNE, WEDNBSDAT.||@@||MELBOURNE, WEDNESDAY.
The AmalgamatedMinora' Association Oonferonco||@@||The Amalgamated Miner's Association Conference
oonUnuod its sittings at Stawoll to-day. Iho whole||@@||continued its sittings at Stawell to-day. The whole
time of the mooting was taken up wilh tho disous||@@||time of the meeting was taken up with the discus-
si m of proposals for tho construction of n chiof||@@||sion of proposals for the construction of chief
council, the general opinion being ovi||@@||council, the general opinion being evi-
dently in favour of ono governing body||@@||dently in favour of one governing body.
It was pointed ont that no si gio||@@||It was pointed out that no single
dmtriot was justified in aisuming or maintaining||@@||district was justified in assuming or maintaining
tho entiro govornmont and claiming all tho offiors.||@@||the entire government and claiming all the offices.
Thny wanted a chief and representative bidy,||@@||They wanted a chief and representative body,
that would stop in in all caaes botwoon em-||@@||that would step in, in all cases between em-
ployers and tho mombors Upon the .oltloment||@@||ployers and the members. Upon the settlement
of this question rostid eithor the banding||@@||of this question rested either the banding
togolhtror tho sovorance of the Bovoral colonial||@@||togother or the severance of the several colonial
districts. The. labour question was rapidly annum||@@||districts. The labour question was rapidly assum-
ing ti phase in which no body of mon would||@@||ing a phase in which no body of men would
be allowod to toki hasty Blips or||@@||be allowed to take hasty steps or
ßtrik i without consul ling othors Tho powers of||@@||strike without consulting others. The powers of
tbo chief oouncil would bn con lined to tho control of||@@||the chief oouncil would be confined to the control of
strikes and look out. Ultimately ihs mattor waa||@@||strikes and lock-out. Ultimately the matter was
referred to a committoa for consideration, und tbo||@@||referred to a committee for consideration, and the
ccnforcnco adjourned until to-morrow.||@@||conference adjourned until to-morrow.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823770 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SERIOUS EXPLOSION AT||@@||SERIOUS EXPLOSION AT
DARLING HARBOUR.||@@||DARLING HARBOUR.
ONE MAN KILLED AND FIVE OTHERS||@@||ONE MAN KILLED AND FIVE OTHERS
INJURED.||@@||INJURED.
FOUR HOESES DESTIlOYJiD.||@@||FOUR HORSES DESTROYED.
In the midst of the activity at the works of the Fresh||@@||In the midst of the activity at the works of the Fresh
Food and leo Company, Limited, Darling Harbour,||@@||Food and Ice Company, Limited, Darling Harbour,
yesterday morning, an explosion of a serious charaotor||@@||yesterday morning, an explosion of a serious charactor
occurred. A cylinder or drum containing gaseous||@@||occurred. A cylinder or drum containing gaseous
ammonia used for freezing: purposes burst, tho roault||@@||ammonia used for freezing purposes burst, the result
being that six men were injured-one of whom died||@@||being that six men were injured-one of whom died
during the evening-and four valuable horeea wero||@@||during the evening-and four valuable horsea were
destroyed.||@@||destroyed.
Tho occurronca happened shortly aftor. U a.m., ni||@@||Tho occurrence happened shortly after. 11 a.m., at
about which hour two of tbo Company's employooB sot||@@||about which hour two of tho Company's employees set
to work to roll the oyllnder from one part of 'tho||@@||to work to roll the cylinder from one part of the
premises to nnothor. They wero thus occupied in tho||@@||premises to another. They were thus occupied in the
lane adjoining tho Company's works in Harbour||@@||lane adjoining the Company's works in Harbour
street when tho cylinder suddenly burst. The air waa||@@||street when the cylinder suddenly burst. The air was
instantaneously impregnated with the fnmos of tho||@@||instantaneously impregnated with the fumos of the
ammonia, whioh, as usual in auch catos, hld boon con-||@@||ammonia, which, as usual in such cases, had been con-
siderably compressed within tho drum. Whoa it||@@||siderably compressed within the drum. When it
osoaped it completely filled the ntmosphore of tho||@@||escaped it completely filled the atmosphere of the
immodiato locality, and, according to au eyo||@@||immediate locality, and, according to an eye
witnois, mado it appear as if a fog existed.||@@||witnesss, made it appear as if a fog existed.
It was samo minutes before it oloired sufficiently lo||@@||It was some minutes before it cleared sufficiently to
allow of an examination boing uiado by those on tho||@@||allow of an examination being made by those on the
Bpot wno had not boen affected. When, howovor, an in-||@@||spot wno had not been affected. When, however, an in-
vestigation could bo made it waa found that six mon in||@@||vestigation could be made it was found that six men in
all wore Bullering from the effects of (he accident.||@@||all were suffering from the effects of the accident.
Those wero .Tosopli Clarko, Kobert Crowo, Thomas||@@||Those were Joseph Clarke, Robert Crowe, Thomas
Costin, William Hemmings, Thomas Andrew, and||@@||Costin, William Hemmings, Thomas Andrew, and
Louis Henry Campbell. Tboy wero, ob soon as possi-||@@||Louis Henry Campbell. They were, as soon as possi-
ble, removed to the Sydnoy Ilospital. During tho||@@||ble, removed to the Sydney Hospital. During the
search for tho injured it waa discovered thnt four||@@||search for the injured it was discovered that four
valuable horses in tho adjacent stables had already suo||@@||valuable horses in the adjacent stables had already suc
cumbed to the olfects of burns and tho fumoi,||@@||cumbed to the effects of burns and the fumes,
while many othora had boen badly nffooted. Whon||@@||while many others had been badly affected. When
they wore dragged from tho buildingi into tho||@@||they were dragged from the buildings into the
open air they tottered about as if thoroughly stupelled.||@@||open air they tottered about as if thoroughly stupefied.
Several narrow escapes aro reported.||@@||Several narrow escapes are reported.
Upon tho arrival of the men at the Hospital they||@@||Upon the arrival of the men at the Hospital they
wore admitted to tho accident word by Dr. Davidson,||@@||were admitted to the accident ward by Dr. Davidson,
and their injuries attended to. Joseph Clarke, a||@@||and their injuries attended to. Joseph Clarke, a
drlvor, 20 years of ago, and n residont of Pad-||@@||drlver, 20 years of ago, and a resident of Pad-
dington, wns found to have boon burned about||@@||dington, was found to have been burned about
the fat», chest, arms, and l^çs. Ho experienced||@@||the face, chest, arms, and legs. He experienced
great difficulty In breathing, and raflerai great pain.||@@||great difficulty in breathing, and suffered great pain.
Previously to boing removed to tbo hospital ho had||@@||Previously to being removed to tho hospital he had
received the benefit of medical odvico at tho works.||@@||received the benefit of medical advice at the works.
He bad baon rondored unconscious, and water had to||@@||He bad been rendered unconscious, and water had to
be thrown into his feen to bring him round. From||@@||be thrown into his face to bring him round. From
tho first no hope of his recovery was cntortainod.||@@||the first no hope of his recovery was entertained.
He lingored till 0 p.m., at which hour bo||@@||He lingered till 6 p.m., at which hour he
expired. Clarko was a efugio mau. Kobert||@@||expired. Clarke was a single man. Robert
Crowo, labourer, 22 years of ago, residing at the||@@||Crowe, labourer, 22 years of age, residing at the
Clock Hotel, Kent and Market streets, wan||@@||Clock Hotel, Kent and Market streets, was
burned about tbo eyes. He remainod in ono of||@@||burned about tho eyes. He remained in one of
the wards for a fow hours, and thon wont homo.||@@||the wards for a few hours, and then went home.
Thomas Costin, driver, 21 years of ago, rosidlng at No.||@@||Thomas Costin, driver, 21 years of age, residlng at No.
389 Pltl-Btroot, was sufforing from corrosion of the||@@||389 Pitt-street, was suffering from corrosion of the
throat and of the tongue, which rendered his breathing||@@||throat and of the tongue, which rendered his breathing
dlfflotilt and painful. William Hemmings, groom, 27||@@||difficult and painful. William Hemmings, groom, 27
years of ago, residing at No. 13 Albion-street, Surry||@@||years of age, residing at No. 13 Albion-street, Surry
Hills, was senrehed about tbo faco, eyes, throat,||@@||Hills, was scorched about the face, eyes, throat,
chost, body, and logs, tho faco boin; devoid of skin.||@@||chest, body, and legs, the face being devoid of skin.
Themis Androw, fittor, 27 yoars of age, rosidlng||@@||Thomas Andrew, fitter, 27 years of age, residing
at Potorsham, was sulloring from injuries to||@@||at Petersham, was suffering from injuries to
tbe ojos, but had, bosidos, burns on tho||@@||the eyes, but had, besides, burns on the
lips, tongue, and throat. Louis Henry Campbell,||@@||lips, tongue, and throat. Louis Henry Campbell,
groom, 21 years of age, reaiding nt No. 33 Cltimo-road,||@@||groom, 21 years of age, residing at No. 33 Ultimo-road,
waa suffering from extensivo and aorlous burns on the||@@||was suffering from extensive and serious burns on the
nyes, face, mouth, tongue, throat, chest, and legs. Tho||@@||eyes, face, mouth, tongue, throat, chest, and legs. The
skin on his faco had peeled off.||@@||skin on his face had peeled off.
Tbo accident was atti lbutcd to tho great prosauro of||@@||The accident was attributed to the great pressure of
tho ammonia gas upon tho cylindor. which wns of||@@||the ammonia gas upon the cylinder, which was of
wrought-lron, and about 6ft. long and 18in indlamotcr.||@@||wrought-iron, and about 6ft. long and 18in in diameter.
It was suggested that thn rolling; «bout of tbls heavy||@@||It was suggested that the rolling about of this heavy
drum may have caused tbo contents lo expand nnd to||@@||drum may have caused teo contents to expand and to
burBt the vessel nt itswoakost point. It appears that||@@||burst the vessel at its weakest point. It appears that
one ond of tho oylindor was firmly secured by rlvotp,||@@||one end of the cylinder was firmly secured by rlvets,
while the oth»r was scrowed down and soldered. It||@@||while the other was screwed down and soldered. It
was nt the latter point that the oylludor gave way. Tho||@@||was at the latter point that the cylinder gave way. The
vossol, filled with vory poiorful ammonia, waa||@@||vessel, filled with very powerful ammonia, was
imported from America, but tho original contents had,||@@||imported from America, but the original contents had,
wo aro inforuiod, boon utilised und n fresh supply sub-||@@||we are informed, been utilised and a fresh supply sub-
stituted. No doubt tho mattor will bo carefully inves-||@@||stituted. No doubt the matter will be carefully inves-
tigated at the inquest which will bo hold.||@@||tigated at the inquest which will be held.
Upon hearing of iho ncnldont bia Exoellonoy tho||@@||Upon hearing of tho incldent his Excellency the
Oovornor had inquiries mado Ht the hosoltiil regarding||@@||Govornor had inquiries made at the hospital regarding
tho oontlltion of tho suffororB. Lord Jorsoy, at the||@@||the condition of the sufferers. Lord Jersey, at the
same timo, doslrod that an expression of his Bympathy||@@||same time, desired that an expression of his sympathy
should bo convoyed to thom, and this waa accordingly||@@||should be conveyed to them, and this was accordingly
done.||@@||done.
||@@||
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LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.||@@||LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.
Ameoliug of tho control committee of the Canter-||@@||A meeting of the central committee of the Canter-
bury Labour Eloctoral Leaguo was hold ut tho Ash-||@@||bury Labour Electoral League was held at the Ash-
field Hall on Thursday ovoning, at which thora was a||@@||field Hall on Thursday evening, at which thera was a
lal go attondance of dolegates. Tho president (Mr. R.||@@||large attendance of delegates. The president (Mr. R.
Horns) occupied tho chair. Messrs. Edmonds (Peter-||@@||Harris) occupied the chair. Messrs. Edmonds (Peter-
sham) and Sworn, M'Donald, icvl Hamson (Marnclr.||@@||sham) and Sworn, McDonald, and Harrison (Marrick-
villo) prcsonted thoir eredontiols and w oro admitted||@@||ville) presented their credentials and were admitted
as dologates. Several applications to establish shh||@@||as delegates. Several applications to establish sub-
branehos wero modo, aim it vv as decided to hold puhho||@@||branches wero made, and it was decided to hold public
meetings for such purposo at Hurstville. Dniiamovuo,||@@||meetings for such purpose at Hurstville, Drummoyne,
and St. Peters. Trio committee appointed to draft a||@@||and St. Peters. The committee appointed to draft a
codo of ruloa submitted their report, which was||@@||code of rules submitted their report, which was
adopted with several additions nnd alterations. It||@@||adopted with several additions and alterations. It
was unonunonsly adopted on a motion by Mr. Jack-||@@||was unanimously adopted on a motion by Mr. Jack-
son (Canterbury), una seconded by Mr. Dswo (Ash-||@@||son (Canterbury), and seconded by Mr. Dawe (Ash-
field),-" That tins central committco of tho Labour||@@||field),-" That this central committee of the Labour
Eloctoral League of Canterbury endorse tho action of||@@||Electoral League of Canterbury endorse the action of
the labour party in their support to thu Government."||@@||the labour party in their support to the Government."
||@@||
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LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE||@@||LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE
A meeting of tho couria! e\ecnti\o of Uio Labora||@@||A meeting of the central execntive of the Labour
E'ectonl LL-iguo of Neu South Wales w as li old m||@@||Electoral League of New South Wales was held in
tho Ti ados Hall last oseumg Tho seeretarj was||@@||the Trades Hall last evening. Tho secretary was
mstiucted to wnto to nil of tho hboui membois.||@@||instructed to write to all of the labour members,
asking thom to attend i caucus meeting, to bo hold at||@@||asking them to attend a caucus meeting, to be held at
an caily date, and it was decided that only those||@@||an early date, and it was decided that only those
members who ha>o subset-ed to tho labour platform,||@@||members who had subscribed to the labour platform,
mid who ha^ agreed to sit on tho cross benches,||@@||and who had agreed to sit on the cross benches,
should bo invited It was also rcsohod that||@@||should be invited. It was also resolved that
tho Trad- and Libour Conned and tho oloctoril||@@||the Trades and Labour Council and the electoral
Leagno w ould not recogniso an\ of tho candidates||@@||League would not recognise any of the candidates
supposed to bo conto,ting tlio Bourko electorate in||@@||supposed to be contesting the Bourke electorate in
tho interests of labour, inasmuch as tho labour plat-||@@||the interests of labour, inasmuch as the labour plat-
form and rules to whicli thoj ha\ o -ígrccd aro not||@@||form and rules to which they have agreed are not
thoso of tho control o -cutivo of tho Labour Eloctoral||@@||those of the central executive of the Labour Electoral
LoJguo, but contain two planks m favour of protec-||@@||League, but contain two planks in favour of protec-
tion It w na agreed to call a special meeting of all||@@||tion. It was agreed to call a special meeting of all
dolegates to tho comimttco for the purpose of con-||@@||delegates to the committee for the purpose of con-
sidering sovcral of tho rules of tho league||@@||sidering several of the rules of the league.
||@@||
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I LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE. _ |||@@||LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.
A mooting of tho central executive ot tbo .Labour||@@||A meeting of the central executive of the Labour
Electoral League w as held in tho Trados Hall last||@@||Electoral League was held in tho Trades Hall last
ev cmng. Mr F. Flow ors presided. It wus agreed||@@||evening, Mr F. Flowers presided. It was agreed
after discussion " Hint the mattor of Mr. J. T. Gan-||@@||after discussion " That the mattor of Mr. J. T. Gan-
non's formation of opposition protection labour leagues||@@||non's formation of opposition protection labour leagues
bo brought under tho notice of tho Trades and Labour||@@||be brought under the notice of tho Trades and Labour
Council, of whioh Mr Gannon is a morubor." Tho||@@||Council, of whioh Mr Gannon is a member." The
following notices of motion wore tabled -By Mr.||@@||following notices of motion were tabled -By Mr.
Manning-" Ihat in tho opinion of this meeting all||@@||Manning-" That in tho opinion of this meeting all
measures of great national importiuco should lirst||@@||measures of great national importance should first
bo referred to a plobiscite of tho people m this||@@||be referred to a plebiscite of the people in this
colony , all mutters of detail to bo worked out bv||@@||colony , all matters of detail to be worked out by
tho representatives of tho pcoplo in Parliament||@@||the representatives of the people in Parliament
assembled Hint tlio foregoing resolution bo sent to||@@||assembled. That the foregoing resolution be sent to
tho v arious elector ii labour leagues for cpproval or||@@||the various electoral labour leagues for approval or
otboiwise." By Mr. Meston,-"That in tlio opinion||@@||otherwise." By Mr. Moston,-"That in the opinion
of tins committee it is necessary, m order to ronscrv o||@@||of this committee it is necessary, in order to conserve
the interests of this labour organisation, that||@@||the interests of this labour organisation, that
provision bo mado to guard against con||@@||provision be made to guard against cen-
trabsuig tbo -wholo directing power ot tb.s||@@||tralising the whole directing power of this
movement in the motropolis, and w o consider that tho||@@||movement in the metropolis, and we consider that the
best moans to achieve this object would bo by creat-||@@||best means to achieve this object would be by creat-
ing in the country districts divisional committees, to||@@||ing in the country districts divisional committees, to
which each lcaguo shall solid ono delegate, and those||@@||which each leaguo shall send one delegate, and those
committees shall meet tho metropolitan control com-||@@||committees shall meet the metropolitan control com-
mitteo m conforonco once m each year "||@@||mitteo in conference once in each year. "
||@@||
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MAKLÏ LAIlOUJt JiLliorORAL LEAG17J1.||@@||MANLY LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE
A mooting of tho Manly I nbnnr Electoral Longun||@@||A meeting of the Manly Labour Electoral League
was hi lil in tho Oddfellows* Hall last Prubi) nvimtng||@@||was held in tho Oddfellows' Hall last Friday evening.
Mr AV HraoltH, prcsidont of tho league oicupud Um||@@||Mr. W. Brooks, president of the league occupied the
chair llioro wasa laigoattendaiiro ineludm^ Aldei||@@||chair. There was a large attendance including Alder-
mon Sulliviiii and Meas, tho Rov li S Willm, und||@@||men Sullivan and Mons, the Rev R. S. Willis, and
Mesar« Parkin, Butlor Qulik, and othura Momirs||@@||Messrs Parkin, Butler, Quirk, and others. Messrs.
E M ( lark and (loo Black, M« L A ,iwro proton!||@@||E. M. Clark and Geo. Black, Ms. L. A., were present.
Mr Clink, addiessuig the audience, congratulated||@@||Mr. Clark, addressing the audience, congratulated
tim loaguo for assembling m «lull form,||@@||the league for assembling in such force,
which was uipial to tlio nttonilnnn hu||@@||which was equal to the attendance he
lind seen of Labour Tenguo meetings in||@@||had seen of Labour League meetings in
thiikly pojiuloted North Syduo) Hu wns (.lad to||@@||thickly populated North Sydney. He was glad to
BOO such inteiest takou by tim Manly people in lim||@@||see such interest taken by the Manly people in the
labour Loaguo movomout, and thought Hut this||@@||Labour League movement, and thought that this
iliould lead their representativos nlso to show a lil ii||@@||should lead their representatives also to show a like
tutoient Iho question of municipal bodies owning||@@||interest. The question of municipal bodies owning
gasworks, which hu has bien lighting for at Norlh||@@||gasworks, which he has been fighting for at North
Sydney, wa« olio whioh ho thought could Ira proinot d||@@||Sydney, was one which he thought could be promoted
by the league, and thoy iiliould put their iihoiildoi||@@||by the league, and they should put their shoulder
to Um wheel to assist thoir roi risoiitat ives||@@||to the wheel to assist their representatives
to carry tlio mutter te a snciussful issue||@@||to carry the matter to a successful issue.
Hitherto tho great question at «lection lillies hail boi ii||@@||Hitherto the great question at election times had been
the fiscal polia}, and in tho Houso this policy||@@||the fiscal policy, and in the House this policy
(,ovornnd tlio iiiombors' votes bul the labour p irty||@@||governed the members' votes but the labour party
was now a great balancing jmw 11 between tim Gov ern||@@||was now a great balancing power between the Govern-
uient and the Omiosition Mr Olurk expressed hlni||@@||ment and the Opposition. Mr. Clark expressed him-
«otf strongly in favour of Um Lubruir I uigiio plank to||@@||self strongly in favour of the Labour League plank to
rompol tho rlosingofpublic-houicHon election day« Ho||@@||compel the closing of public-houses on election days. He
know that some election committees whose inoutuigs||@@||knew that some election committees whose meetings
wero huid in hotels had a system of giving out curds||@@||were held in hotels had a system of giving out cards
with tho word«, "Ploaso give bearer one," whit, li||@@||with the words, "Please give bearer one," which
entitled tho holder te n f ree ill ink Hn w11« in favour||@@||entitled the holder to a free drink. He was in favour
of the Earlv Closing Bill, mid in referring to tho||@@||of the Early Closing Bill, and in referring to the
advantages it would bring te shop employons, wini||@@||advantages it would bring to shop employees, said
that it would provide employment for additional||@@||that it would provide employment for additional
hand« Mr Clark gave the mooting the roBiilt of hin||@@||hands. Mr Clark gave the meeting the result of his
experience in municipal matters Ha intended to||@@||experience in municipal matters. He intended to
fight ovory ilanse in tho Local Government Bill||@@||fight every clause in the Local Government Bill
which involved the «ponding of munloijial money.||@@||which involved the spending of municipal money.
Ho wa» in favour of the abolition of nldoi||@@||He was in favour of the abolition of alder-
ineii, and to appoint disinterested commis-||@@||men, and to appoint disinterested commis-
sioners 111 their place, and wan «uro that||@@||sioners in their place, and was sure that
miali n chango would bring beneficial roBiills Mr||@@||such a change would bring beneficial results. Mr.
Clark advocated a municipal tax on unimproved||@@||Clark advocated a municipal tax on unimproved
land» Ho lind tabled a resolution for a bridge ovoi||@@||lands. He had tabled a resolution for a bridge over
tho Spit at Muidlo Unrhour, which ho intended||@@||the Spit at Middle Harbour, which he intended
making it test question in the HOUBO. HO know tho||@@||making a test question in the House. He knew the
labour party would «apport lum Ho believed||@@||labour party would support him. He believed
in tho öno man ono vote piuidpln for municipal||@@||in the one man one vote principle for municipal
oloottonB Mr Georgo Black, MEA, in tim||@@||elections. Mr. George Black, M.L.A., in the
courso of an adduisii, gavo argument« in||@@||course of an address, gave arguments in
favour of the Laliour I cuguo Touching on tho||@@||favour of the Labour League. Touching on the
social question, ho «nul all should ho producer«||@@||social question, he said all should bo producers
receiving the full valuo of thoir labour rho tvvofruat||@@||receiving the full valuo of their labour. The two great
onomina of labour worn tim landlord and the capital-||@@||enemies of labour were the landlord and the capital-
ist At the conclusion of hi» «poach Mr Black wa«||@@||ist. At the conclusion of his speach Mr. Black was
cnthuaiuatlcully cheered Vote« of thanks to tim||@@||enthusiastically cheered. Votes of thanks to the
spoakor« and cliairinnn wore carried hy acclamation.||@@||speakers and chairman were carried by acclamation.
||@@||
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TUE MUNICIPALHY OF DUNDAS.||@@||THE MUNICIPALITY OF DUNDAS
Tho proposed secession of South Wurd from the||@@||Tho proposed secession of South Ward from the
Borough of Dundas ÍB oxcitug tho Hill borough lo a||@@||Borough of Dundas is exciting the Hill borough to a
considerable dogreo, and on Wodmsday ovoning a||@@||considerable degree, and on Wednesday evening a
mooting ot those opposod to the proposed sepaiution was||@@||meeting of those opposod to the proposed separation was
hold In tho Dundas lown Hull at tho iuBlunco of the||@@||held in the Dundas Town Hall at the insistance of the
Mayor, Aldorman J. I ullford. I hero waH a good||@@||Mayor, Alderman J. Fullford. There was a good
nttondsuco, ¡minding a largo number from the bouth||@@||attendnance, including a large number from the South
Ward, iho Major of Dundas occupiod the olutir, and||@@||Ward. The Mayor of Dundas occupied the chair, and
in the courso of a lengthy speech, criticised tbo petition||@@||in the course of a lengthy speech, criticised the petition
for separation adversoly, slating that wilful misrepre-||@@||for separation adversely, stating that wilful misrepre-
sentation bud boon made in order to obtain signature»||@@||sentation had been made in order to obtain signatures
thereto Ho also declared thst the ulfocled ward||@@||thereto .He also declared that the affected ward
hud during tho past joar received over ¿200 in OTOCHS||@@||had during tho past year received over£ 200 in excess
of the revenue derivable there from lie also pointed||@@||of the revenue derivable therefrom. He also pointed
out tho evil efforts consequent upon separation as pro-||@@||out the evil efforts consequent upon separation as pro-
posed During bia speech the Mayor wa» continually||@@||posed. During his speech the Mayor was continually
interrupted. Alderman WillianiHon wished to »peak in||@@||interrupted. Alderman Williamson wished to speak in
reply, but he Mayor would »ot allow bun to do so,||@@||reply, but he Mayor would not allow him to do so,
arguing that thw meoting «as lallid for persona opposed||@@||arguing that the meeting was called for persons opposed
to separation Aldorman Williamson and the Uyduluiero||@@||to separation . Alderman Williamson and the Rydalmere
party then loft the hall Mr N Harper, J P , and||@@||party then left the hall .Mr N Harper, J. P. , and
Aldermen I. C Cox, W bpurwny, lijan, and Midson||@@||Aldermen F. C Cox, W Surway, Ryan, and Midson
addressed tho meeting, endorsing the Mayor's remark»||@@||addressed the meeting, endorsing the Mayor's remarks.
Eventually it waa resolved that'tho meeting forma||@@||Eventually it was resolved that the meeting form
itself into n vigilnnco committee, plodgod to oollect||@@||itself into a vigilance committee, pledged to oollect
evidence in support of keeping tho municipality intact,||@@||evidence in support of keeping the municipality intact,
such evidence to be adduced st the court of inquiry, to||@@||such evidence to be adduced at the court of inquiry, to
be hold by the local government ofllcer||@@||be held by the local government officer.
||@@||
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LICXXSUiO COURT.||@@||LICENSING COURT.
-. «»»?? . --||@@||-. «»»?? . --
I Tho weekly Licensing Court waa held yeB.erday in||@@||The weekly Licensing Court was held yesterday in
tha \Vator Polico Court. Captain. A. Monov Fiflhor,||@@||the Water Police Court. Captain. A. Monev Fislher,
S.M., end J. drahata, L.M., premdod. The following||@@||S.M., and J. Graham, L.M., presided. The following
transfors of publicnna* liconsot weia permuted *-From||@@||transfers of publicans' licenses were permitted -From
L. Daw-ion, of tho Boa Hivy Hotel, Princes-ut root, to||@@||L. Dawson, of the Bee Hive Hotel, Princes-street, to
Kvan Lvanu; from GeorRO MaredMt, of tho Kail way||@@||Evan Evans; from George Marsden, of the Railway
Hotel, Sutherland, to Ralph iurnor; from Ger-rgo||@@||Hotel, Sutherland, to Ralph Turner; from George
Hinman, of tho ¿vening- Star Hotel, Crown-Blroo., to||@@||Hinman, of the Evening Star Hotel, Crown-street, to
Jantf>a liaros. A renown! of tho booth hconso held b-,||@@||James Burns. A renewal of the booth license held by
Thom iw 13. Rico wa« allow oil. MURIÓ permite wera||@@||Thomas B. Rice was allowed. Music permits were
j^rantod to Arthur 1. Munday» Wildara Fountain,||@@||granted to Arthur F. Munday, William Fountain,
John H Aruuld, Laura Creamer. An auctioneer'a||@@||John H Arnold, Laura Creamer. An auctioneer's
hcenno wau iSBUod to J. W. Alldm, and en\nral lipon«**»**||@@||license was issued to J. W. Allis, and several licenses
fur hattl.orfl ou toot woie (¿murad to PliinaiiiPN. A||@@||for hawkers on foot were granted to Chinamen. A
hrruhü to Roll colonial winci hold by Cb crien iiobin,||@@||license to sell colonial wines held by Charles Robin,
WilHaii.-ntrcflt wita trans far rod t» Jftan I eiTiiri.||@@||William-street, was transferred to Jean Ferrari.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13835636 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AN EwAJtTnaUAKE AT SEA,||@@||AN EARTHQUAKE AT SEA,
Tho fom-mohtcd iron ship Glenn ni na had a ttmngo or||@@||The four-masted iron ship Glenfinlas had a strange ex-
pcneneo at sea. A New York report dated July 19 says -||@@||perience at sea. A New York report dated July 19 says :-
Captain Davien, of tho _hip Glenfinlas of Liverpool, which||@@||Captain Davies, of the ship Glenfinlas, of Liverpool, which
armed here yesterdaj, 1_3 days from Calcutta, reported||@@||arrived here yesterday, 123 days from Calcutta, reported
that at 5 o'clock on tho afternoon of April 7, when betwt.cn||@@||that at 5 o'clock on the afternoon of April 7, when between
600 nnd 703 mues weat of tho coast of lava, lie folt a shock||@@||600 and 700 miles west of the coast of Java, he felt a shock
of earthquake Tho shock; lasted about ßvo nuntitos During||@@||of earthquake. The shock lasted about five minutes. During
that time it seemed as it the pinn had struck or was scraping||@@||that time it seemed as if the ship had struck or was scraping
o^er a corul nef Tho chip siup shivered and lier masts||@@||over a coral reef. The ship ship shivered and her masts
trembled. There was a commotion on deck and almost a||@@||trembled. There was a commotion on deck and almost a
panio among Hie crow A hasty examination of the ship||@@||panic among the crew. A hasty examination of the ship
showed that no damage had been done, and the fear* of tho||@@||showed that no damage had been done, and the fears of the
taimen, who at first feared iho ship had btn ck a rock, wero||@@||seamen, who at first feared the ship had struck a rock, were
quintcd rho shock was followed by a tremradoua pea||@@||quieted. The shock was followed by a tremendous sea.
_?orthreo d_,\ s beforo the shook then eather had been ?* try||@@||For three days before the shock the weather had been very
clear and sultrj, and almost a dead calm The air was hazv||@@||clear and sultry, and almost a dead calm. The air was hazy
and full of smoke Tho enano kind of w cottier rro^aüea||@@||and full of smoke. The same kind of weather prevailed
after the shock , All the timo thero was a heavy ground||@@||after the shock. All the time there was a heavy ground
swell on On the mormngof April 11, about 10 o clock, a||@@||swell on. On the morning of April 11, about 10 o'clock, a
sccjnd shock was felt _ bo second shock wus not so||@@||second shock was felt. The second shock was not so
_u ero as tho flr_t, nor was it nocoiiir&nicd by a high sea||@@||severe as the first, nor was it accompanied by a high sea.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28270422 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAW N OTIC BS.||@@||LAW NOTICES.
SUFREME COURT.-Tntmiui»Y, Arnrr. 30. ,||@@||SUPREME COURT.—Thursday, April 30.
Master's OOlou.-At 10.30 a.m. : Henry ll av en Company,||@@||Master's Office.—At 10.30 a.m. : Henry Hayes Company,
I Limited, to sollie disputed Claim«. At 2.3D n,m : Knlpa||@@||Limited, to settle disputed claims. At 2.30 p.m : Knipe
i T. Om li am, to proceed OM luqu.ricfl, Ho torc tho Daputy||@@||v. Graham, to proceed on inquiries. Before the Deputy
Ilofrlstrar, ut JU.30 u.m. : Ku K. O. Taylor, to tax couts;||@@||Registrar, at 10.30 a.m. : Re. E. G. Taylor, to tax costs;
Simeon Lear, deceased, to settle rainutea of order.||@@||Simeon Lear, deceased, to settle minutes of order.
In liquitr.-(üeíoro lila Honor tho Chief Judi^ul-At 10 o.m.||@@||In Equity.-(Before his Honor the Chief Judge)—At 10 a.m.
(after lunacy) : li nb tut v. Len, hearing ¡ io will of Wlltdim||@@||(after lunacy) : li nb tut v. Len, hearing ¡ io will of Wlltdim
6oolu, decuusod. and Xruatou Keller Aol, jtetitlon for pwymout||@@||6oolu, decuusod. and Xruatou Keller Aol, jtetitlon for pwymout
out; Grulmm v. Farrow, motion th vury M oat tr'6 eurtUl||@@||out; Grulmm v. Farrow, motion th vury M oat tr'6 eurtUl
eate. At ll run.: Seo it le U Auntralian Mtultitf Company,||@@||eate. At ll run.: Seo it le U Auntralian Mtultitf Company,
Limited, v. Ked head Co a I-min ff Coin pan y, Limited (part,||@@||Limited, v. Ked head Co a I-min ff Coin pan y, Limited (part,
heard). '||@@||heard).
Prubato Jurisdiction.-lleforo hla Honor tho Probate Jud ff e,||@@||Prubato Jurisdiction.-lleforo hla Honor tho Probate Judge,
-At 10 a.m.! In ino will of'Thomas Wallace, for rulo||@@||—At 10 a.m.! In ino will of'Thomas Wallace, for rulo
absoluto ; In tho estatu of Thomas Uitlgor. motion under||@@||absoluto ; In the estate of Thomas Craiger, motion under
Beetloo 31; In tho will of Michael Maher, for rulo niel.||@@||section 31; in the will of Michael Maher, for rule nisi.
Motions for probates and admluiaLratloos. Motions to pas«||@@||Motions for probates and admluiaLratloos. Motions to pass
accouuts, mid for eomniisftlon. Morona for sale of real||@@||accouuts, and for commission. Motions for sale of real
cstiito, &C. ,||@@||estate, &c.
In. DlToroo.-At 10 o.m. : M*IUo T. M*Kao.||@@||In Divorce.—At 10 a.m. : McRae v. McRae.
JYoilianoiary's Oll.co/- Before tho Chief Clerk: Cohen T.||@@||Pothanoiary's Oll.co/- Before tho Chief Clerk: Cohen T.
Coohnuio, 10.3U ; Alli's Urchin ff, Wim), and Spirit Com-||@@||Coohnuio, 10.3U ; Alli's Urchin ff, Wim), and Spirit Com-
pany v. Forfiiisson, 10.30; A. J. S. Hawk r. Clladcll, U;||@@||pany v. Fergusson, 10.30; A. J. S. Hawk r. Clisdell, 11;
Connell and oUiura v. Reid and oiliura, 11.30,||@@||Connell and others v. Reid and others, 11.30.
In rxinuoy,-Doforo his Honor tho ChloC JUBUCO In Equity, *||@@||In Lunacy—Before his Honor the Chief ustice In Equity.
At 10 a.m..: Lunacy manors.||@@||At 10 a.m.: Lunacy matters.
Jn.Bankruptcy Jurisdiction.-Dofore Mr. J un t loo Manning||@@||In Bankruptcy Jurisdiction.—Before Mr. Justice Manning—
Iloarhjpr of Creditors' PetitionB : John M'Leod T. Jamos||@@||Hearing of Creditors' Petitions : John McLeod v. Jamos
Leus, tmnctm MH'iurlano v. Thuuma Ford, John- Britto»||@@||Lees, Duncan McFarlane v. Thomas Ford, John Eviston
and othard v. John Kuluhar, Henry Jay. boinka v. Qcomo||@@||and others v. John Kelahar, Henry Jos. Spinks v. George
Martin. \ -- H||@@||Martin.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13782400 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUICIDE AT BALMAIN. ¡||@@||SUICIDE AT BALMAIN.
The City Coronor held an inquest at tne natmain ,||@@||The City Coroner held an inquest at the Balmain
Cottage Hospital yesterday, relative to the death of a ,||@@||Cottage Hospital yesterday, relative to the death of a
man named Kio« Hagegoorl, who on Sunday morn-||@@||man named Klaas Hagedoorn, who on Sunday morn-
ing wa« found by the police lying in Palmor-atreat, '||@@||ing was found by the police lying in Palmer-street,
Balmain. He wai then very weak and died 10 minutes||@@||Balmain. He was then very weak and died 10 minutes
after being taken into the station. Dr. Carruthers||@@||after being taken into the station. Dr. Carruthers
made a post-mortem examination and deposed that||@@||made a post-mortem examination and deposed that
death was duo to the effect! of an irritant poison, pro-||@@||death was due to the effects of an irritant poison, pro-
bably *' Rough on lists." Hagegoorl was a married||@@||bably "Rough on Rats." Hagegoorl was a married
man and for come yean had been Hung apart from hu||@@||man and for some years had been living apart from his
wife. - The jury returned a verdiot of death from the||@@||wife. The jury returned a verdict of death from the
effects of an irritant poison, which wau self ad-||@@||effects of an irritant poison, which was self ad-
ministered. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^||@@||ministered.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13836099 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE CENTRAL CUMBERLAND ELBOIIOS,||@@||THE CENTRAL CUMBERLAND ELECTION,
A general meeting of all the branches of the Centn]||@@||A general meeting of all the branches of the Central
Cumberland Labour Electoral Lcaguo was held atti»||@@||Cumberland Labour Electoral League was held at the
Granville Hall, Granville, to-night, for the pnrw||@@||Granville Hall, Granville, to-night, for the purpose
of making the final selection of a candidate to ruain||@@||of making the final selection of a candidate to run in
the labour interest Tho hall was crowd||@@||the labour interest. The hall was crowded
with delegate- from every branch Nominations TO.||@@||with delegates from every branch. Nominations were
received from Kooky, ooil, and Mr Fred Flowers, »ho||@@||received from Rookwood, and Mr Fred Flowers, who
onhsted for East Sydney at tho last election, and Mr||@@||enlisted for East Sydney at the last election, and Mr
John Marshall who haa boen unammousl} elcctcdst||@@||John Marshall who had been unanimously elected at
nil tho other branches, wo.ro put to the ballot, «ha||@@||all the other branches, were put to the ballot, and
0x3 latter was solectod Mr Marshall will addr__||@@||the latter was selected. Mr Marshall will address
mceting at Parramatta and Rookwood on SahirA»||@@||meeting at Parramatta and Rookwood on Saturday
evenings, and will ho assisted hy Messrs, Cotias,||@@||evenings, and will be assisted by Messrs. Cotton,
Shiyrp, Black, and M'Gowen, Ms L A||@@||Sharp, Black, and M'Gowen, Ms L A
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13834132 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
. TUB HOWLONG BRIDGE.||@@||THE HOWLONG BRIDGE.
[BY TE-E-IUI'H.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FIÎCII OUE COlUUäSrOND-NT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
ALBURY, FitnUY.||@@||ALBURY, FRIDAY.
Great compl unts, are made at How long m regard to||@@||Great complaints are made at Howlong in regard to
tho conditiou of tho approaches to tho Howlong||@@||the condition of the approaches to the Howlong
Bridge on tho Victoiion side ol tho Murra} Iii s||@@||Bridge on the Victorian side of the Murray. This
road has been neglected for ve irs, and is now in a||@@||road has been neglected for years, and is now in a
dangerous state Tho local municipal body||@@||dangerous state. The local municipal body
has declined to undcrtako tho work becauso||@@||has declined to undertake the work because
it considered the responsibility devolved upon||@@||it considered the responsibility devolved upon
the Government It has now been decided that||@@||the Government . It has now been decided that
a joint deputation fioni both sides of the Munny||@@||a joint deputation from both sides of the Murray
wait upon tho f ictori 11 Mmistei foi Works mid uigo||@@||wait upon the Victorian Minister for Works and urge
upon Ima the nocessit} ot cairyiug out the promiso||@@||upon him the necessity of carrying out the promise
ni ide b} ouo of his predecessors, Mr îsimino, who||@@||made by one of his predecessors, Mr. Nimmo, who
bUtcd at Howlong that tho \ ictor an Goveminent||@@||stated at Howlong that the Victorian Government
w ould make the appro iches on then s do us good as||@@||would make the approaches on their side as good as
those on the \ew boutli ffulcs side Stitistics||@@||those on the New South Wales side. Statistics
BIIOW that goods to the mluo of X12a,G )1 have passed||@@||show that goods to the value of £125,691 have passed
over the road dining the pist two and ti quarter||@@||over the road during the past two and a quarter
yens, of which imount £7S,llo represents the \ duo||@@||yearss, of which amount £78,413 represents the value
of the Non bouth f\ ales trado to f letona durn g tho||@@||of the New South Wales trade to Victoria during the
period stated It h is the id*, boen mentioned by tho||@@||period stated. It has already been mentioned by the
pnccipal parties e\poi ting the, c goods Irom Victoria||@@||principal parties exporting these, goods from Victoria
to Howlong tint it the roads are not made passablo||@@||to Howlong that if the roads are not made passable
thoy will sovcr their Molbourno connections, and||@@||they will sever their Molbourne connections, and
ßoeuro thou* supplies horn faydnu} v ia Albury.||@@||secure their supplies from Sydney via Albury.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820313 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TSE BATHURST AGRICULTURAL 8B.UW.||@@||THE BATHURST AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
[HY TBLBOUAVIC]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.}
(ï^OK OUIt t.'OItllESPONDBNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT)
«ATI1UKST. MONDAY.||@@||BATHURST, MONDAY.
ino arrangement« for tho annual «how, which roro||@@||The arrangements for the annual show, which coom-
moncoa on Wodncadny, aro in tne conr«o of oompletlnn.||@@||mences on Wednesday, are in the course of completion.
Lxeluaive of tho trotting and jumping cíñase«, 20^0||@@||Exclusive of the trotting and jumping classes, 2050
entries have been rpcaivod, whioh is nn incronao on uny||@@||entries have been received, which is an increases on any
previous year. Owing to the largo number nf exhibit«||@@||previous year. Owing to the large number of exhibits
tho agricultural entrlca are tobo shown in the poultry||@@||the agricultural entries are tobo shown in the poultry
pavilion, and tho latter «eelInn will bo ahawn in a largo||@@||pavilion, and the latter section will be shown in a large
mnrqiioo. Ibe Ironing mid jumping will be a apoolnl||@@||marquee. The Ironing and jumping will be a special
feature of I bo exhibition, and thero ara unttaunlly||@@||feature of the exhibition, and there are unttaunlly
nnmerotia onírico for tho former '1 ho customary ron||@@||numerous entries for the fo??er. THe customary con-
<oudona into been mado b> tho Railway Coiiimlaslonors||@@||cessions have been made by the railway commissioners
to ault vlaitoro, aad everything jiroinisoa well tor tho||@@||to suit visitors, and everything promises well for the
, show.||@@||show.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13831501 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LICENSING COURT.||@@||LICENSING COURT.
The quarterly meeting of the Licensing CotrnVwa»||@@||The quarterly meeting of the Licensing Court was
hold at the Water Police Court yesterday beiore Captain||@@||held at the Water Police Court yesterday before Captain
Fisher, S M , Mossrs O Malley Chirko, S M BW||@@||Fisher, S M , Messrs O'Malley Clarke, S M, B Lee
S M , T K Abbott, S M , and J Graham LA||@@||S M , T K Abbott, S M , and J Graham L M
A now colonial wine license was granted to fhoinM||@@||A new colonial wine license was granted to Thomas
A. Scott, 108 Woolloomooloo-stroot. An applies||@@||A. Scott, 108 Woolloomooloo-street. An applica
tion by Bridget Ellon Wright for a publican!||@@||tion by Bridget Ellen Wright for a publican's
license under Section 10 of the Amenais.||@@||license under Section 10 of the Amending
Act was granted but a Binnia! applica-||@@||Act was granted but a similar applica-
tion by Thoinns Horvoy Browne was refuse«.||@@||tion by Thomas Harvey Browne was refused.
Ten miuuo permits were gran tod. Renewals wen||@@||Ten music permits were granted. Renewals were
S anted to John W. M'Douald, George Wingrove, J||@@||granted to John W. McDonald, George Wingrove, J
yor, O P Downton, Ananias Ferrari, Wauio||@@||Syer, C P Downton, Ananias Ferrari, William
Into, and Robert Weodo Three hawkers keens«||@@||Tate, and Robert Woods. Three hawkers licenses
were granted Michael O'Connor applied for»»11||@@||were granted. Michael O'Connor applied for a con-
dihonnl publican's license for an hotel to be boutai||@@||ditional publican's license for an hotel to be built at
Mosuman's Bay Aftor hearing evidence, the bonn||@@||Mosman's Bay. After hearing evidence, the court
refused the application Three applications forcoic||@@||refused the application. Three applications for colo
njil wino licenses wero refused||@@||nial wine licenses were refused.
The quarterly mooting of the Parramatta Licensn«||@@||The quarterly meeting of the Parramatta Licensing
Bench was hold on Wednesday morning, Messrs n||@@||Bench was hold on Wednesday morning, Messrs E
Byrnes, R Harper, and N Stowart, L Ms , presión*||@@||Byrnes, R Harper, and N Stewart, L Ms , presiding
I he clerk of petty sessions reported that the hf*.T||@@||The clerk of petty sessions reported that the licence of
tho Emu Hotel, Windsor-road, had lapsed i»||@@||the Emu Hotel, Windsor-road, had lapsed. An
appUcation for a conditional license for a «.«"||@@||application for a conditional license for a house to be
erected at Potts Hill was made by Charles Henry||@@||erected at Potts Hill was made by Charles Henry
Curtis The Bench statod that they could see »||@@||Curtis. The Bench stated that they could see no
necessity for the house, and the application waa wita||@@||necessity for the house, and the application was withdrawn.
drawn George Ralph applied for a wme hcensew||@@||George Ralph applied for a wine licence for
premises m Church-street Parramatti Appucauw||@@||premises in Church-street Parramatta. Application
refused Renewal of wine lieense was granted w||@@||refused. Renewal of wine license was granted to
Martha Marshall, Phillip street, Parramatta.||@@||Martha Marshall, Phillip street, Parramatta.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13832760 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ACCIDENTALLY SEPT.||@@||ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.
[BY TKLEaßApn.J||@@||[By Telegraph.]
(FBOH OUB COIlRKSrONDKST.)||@@||(From our correspondent.)
ALBURY, MOKDAY.||@@||ALBURY, MONDAY.
A micullo-agcc! man namod John Wham was jester||@@||A middle aged man named John Shain was yester-
day afternoon tho victim of a sod shooting accident,||@@||day afternoon the victim of a shooting accident,
whereby he suffered injuries of a serious character.||@@||whereby he suffered injuries of a serious character.
A man named Kennedy waa out shooting with Sham||@@||A man named Kennedy was out shooting with Shain
not far from Kounedy's farm on tho Murray, and||@@||not far from Kennedy's farm on the Murray, and
Kennedy, whon firing at a quail, missed his||@@||Kennedy, when firing at a quail, missed his
aim, and tho charge struck his companion, and||@@||aim, and the charge struck his companion, and
woundod him badly in tho abdomen, tho||@@||wounded him badly in the abdomen, the
tluglis, and his chest Ho fell, exclaiming " Oh,||@@||thighs, and his chest. He fell, exclaiming "Oh,
I'm shot1" Ho was taken at once to Kennedy's||@@||I'm shot!" He was taken at once to Kennedy's
flinn, whenco, in comphauco with tho orders of||@@||farm, whence, in compliance with the orders of
Dr. Cleaver Woods, who wna called in, ho was taken||@@||Dr. Cleaver Woods, who was called in, he was taken
te the hospital. Mr. S A. Browno, P.M., then took||@@||to the hospital. Mr. S A. Browne, P.M., then took
the man'B dying depositions, as Dr. Woods could hold||@@||the man's dying depositions, as Dr. Woods could hold
out no hopo of recovery. In his statement Sham gavo||@@||out no hope of recovery. In his statement Shain gave
a conciso account of tho occurrence Ho said ho bo||@@||a concise account of the occurrence. He said he be-
hoved it to bo puralj nccidontal. This morning ho||@@||lieved it to be purely accidental. This morning he
was rapidly smkuig Thorn w a wife and family do||@@||was rapidly sinking. There is a wife and family de-
pendont on tho mau.||@@||pendent on the man.
LATTB||@@||LATER.
Tho mau Sham, tho victim of yestcrdaj 's shooting||@@||The man Shain, the victim of yesterday's shooting
acculent, died m tho hospital this afternoon, after||@@||accident, died in the hospital this afternoon, after
luigorinp for 17 hours m great agony. Au inquest||@@||lingering for 17 hours in great agony. An inquest
«oaceruum hu death will be held to-morrow .||@@||concerning his death will be held to-morrow.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13829495 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
[BYTELEOUAPII.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(moil OUB COMlESrONDENTS.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)
NOMINATIONS.||@@||NOMINATIONS.
GRENFELL.||@@||GRENFELL.
GRENFELL, WEDNESDAY.||@@||GRENFELL, WEDNESDAY.
The nominations for Grenfell electorate took placo||@@||The nominations for Grenfell electorate took place
at noon to-day Mr Peter Boland, JP,ius the ro||@@||at noon to-day Mr Peter Boland, J.P. was the re-
turning officer Tho following candidates wero||@@||turning officer. The following candidates were
nominated -||@@||nominated -
HENlfi Gra-ENE freetrader and Ministerialist pio||@@||HENRY GREENE freetrader and Ministerialist pro-
pasod by Jno Newman, socoudod by Anthony||@@||posed by Jno. Newman, seconded by Anthony
Hambly||@@||Hambly.
ROBEBT MATHESOV VAÜOIIN, protectionist labour||@@||ROBERT MATHESON VAUGHN, protectionist labour
candidate, proposed by Henry Brook, seconded by||@@||candidate, proposed by Henry Brook, seconded by
Honry Fitch||@@||Henry Fitch
Titos BEMBEICK, freotrador, proposed by Wm||@@||THOS. BEMBRICK, freetrader, proposed by Wm.
Redfern Watt, jua , seconded by James Simpson||@@||Redfern Watt, jun. , seconded by James Simpson
JAS Tnoiísov Girsov, protectiomst (farmers||@@||JAS. THOMSON GIBSON, protectionist (farmers
and labour ticket), proposed by Chas John Iugroj,||@@||and labour ticket), proposed by Chas John Ingrey,
secondod by Wm Malone}||@@||seconded by Wm. Maloney.
Mr GEEENE defended the Government who has||@@||Mr GREENE defended the Government who has
been harassed and obstructed bj tho Opposition, and||@@||been harassed and obstructed by the Opposition, and
thereby prevented carrying out useful and necessary||@@||thereby prevented carrying out useful and necessary
legislation, notably the Local Go\ orumeut Bill He||@@||legislation, notably the Local Government Bill. He
declared himself unmistaknbl} afrcchaderaudfedera||@@||declared himself unmistakably a freetrader and federa-
faomst Ho dealt with tho present 1 ibour troubles,||@@||tionist. He dealt with the present labour troubles,
advocating freedom of contract Ho defined freedom||@@||advocating freedom of contract. He defined freedom
of contract as the inalienable light of nil men lu a free||@@||of contract as the inalienable right of all men in a free
country to come together as they pleaso Tho pas||@@||country to come together as they please. The pas-
torahsts ask nothing but freedom to make a conti act,||@@||toralists ask nothing but freedom to make a contract,
out not to break a contract||@@||but not to break a contract.
Mr VAUOHN followed, Bpcaking of lus sorvicos||@@||Mr VAUGHN followed, speaking of his services
when ho formerly represented tho district Ho w as a||@@||when he formerly represented tho district. He was a
candidato to carry tho bonnor of labour and if de||@@||candidate to carry the banner of labour and if de-
footed ho would go down with tho colours flying Ho||@@||feeted he would go down with the colours flying. He
advocated electoral reform railway extension, and ho||@@||advocated electoral reform, railway extension, and he
would if returned toko a scat on tho cross lienches||@@||would if returned take a seat on tho cross benches.
Mr BiiiLDEiCK censured tho Opposition for pre||@@||Mr BEMBRICK censured tho Opposition for pre-
venting tho passing of tho Electoral Bill through||@@||venting the passing of the Electoral Bill, through
which ¿0,000 doctors wore disfranchised at the present||@@||which 30,000 electors were disfranchised at the present
moment He supported federation but deprecated||@@||moment. He supported federation but deprecated
separation from the old countrj Ho explained his||@@||separation from the old country. He explained his
refusal to submit to a ballot as a labour candidate||@@||refusal to submit to a ballot as a labour candidate.
It was because he found activo canvassing was alie idy||@@||It was because he found active canvassing was already
going on m favour of another candidate, aud ho con-||@@||going on in favour of another candidate, and he con-
sidered such a proceeding unfair||@@||sidered such a proceeding unfair.
Mr Gibson, who had spoken at great longth the||@@||Mr Gibson, who had spoken at great length the
previous evening, briefly addressed the meeting||@@||previous evening, briefly addressed the meeting.
The returning officer declared tho show of hands||@@||The returning officer declared the show of hands
to bo equal m favour of tho three first named can-||@@||to be equal in favour of the three first-named can-
didates A poll was demanded bj Mr Gibson||@@||didates. A poll was demanded by Mr Gibson.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13815489 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TBSÍT FliOM THE PERSON.||@@||THEFT FROMOM THE PERSON.
At the Central Police Court yoaffrday Patrick St.||@@||At the Central Police Court yesterday Patrick St.
Laurouco and John Ilurton woro oharped with having||@@||Laurence and John Harton were oharged with having
stolen £1 2B Gd and two ferrr tickets from the person||@@||stolen £1 2 6d and two ferry tickets from the person
of Char otle Strineor. lho evidence londei to show||@@||of Charlotte Stringer. lThe evidence tended to show
that whilst pro«ecutrix waa mnkinir soma purcba«es in||@@||that whilst prosecutrix was making some purchases in
the George-Btreot Fruit Markets elie felt a band||@@||the George-Street Fruit Markets she felt a hand
In bir pocket, and upon turning hurriedly||@@||in ber pocket, and upon turning hurriedly
ronnd taw tho prisoner with bia hand in bor||@@||ronnd saw the prisoner with his hand in her
pocket ; bo took ont her purso oontainln? the arlicloa||@@||pocket ; he took out her purse containlng the articles
mentioned, which he handed to the prisoner St lau-||@@||mentioned, which he handed to the prisoner St Lau-
rence, who mado off. He was at onco chased and oap||@@||rence, who made off. He was at once chased and cap-
tured, and bt, Luvvronco waa arreBted on 1 uesdnv by||@@||tured, and St, Lawrence was arrested on Tuesday by
Detoctiv o Goulder. Accusod woro commtttod for trial||@@||Detective Goulder. Accused were commttted for trial
at tho Quarter Se«aions.||@@||at the Quarter Sessions.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823741 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CUARGH OF TJIEFJ.||@@||CHARGE OF THEFT.
--9-.||@@||
At tho Cortral Polios Com t Tostorday, boforo Mr G||@@||At the Central Police Court Yesterday, before Mr. G.
O'Mallev Clarko, S M Harry Watt was charged with||@@||O'Malley Clarke, S.M., Harry Watt was charged with
having stolon h box of perfumo aatchots and other||@@||having stolen a box of perfume satchets and other
articles and drups of tho valuo of £1 fis,||@@||articles and drugs of the value of £4 5s,
the property of Knight Leslie TJarnott, a||@@||the property of Knight Leslie Barnett, a
chemist carrying on business in Goorge-etroot. Iho||@@||chemist carrying on business in George-street. The
e/idenro was to thooffoct that tho accused had boon in||@@||evidence was to the effect that the accused had been in
the employ of tho prosecutor as a chonust's assistant,||@@||the employ of the prosecutor as a chemist's assistant,
and on Saturday last wos observed by Detective||@@||and on Saturday last was observed by Detective
G lulder to ta ko Hoveral nrticlos from tho nholvcs and||@@||Goulder to take several articles from the shelves and
loavo tho premíeos lu reply to tho defectivo ho e lid||@@||leave the premises. In reply to the detective he said
that ho was in tho act of delivering orders Accused||@@||that he was in the act of delivering orders. Accused
neknowledged to the officer and to the proeocutor that he||@@||acknowledged to the officer and to the prosecutor that he
waB guilty Ho was committed to tako his trial||@@||was guilty. He was committed to take his trial
at the Quarter SosBiona_||@@||at the Quarter Sessions..
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13842079 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TEE CULCAIRN TO COROWA||@@||THE CULCAIRN TO COROWA
RAILWAY.||@@||RAILWAY.
THE BETTERMENT PRINCIPLE.||@@||THE BETTERMENT PRINCIPLE.
[BY TELEoiurn.l||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.l
(FEOÎI OUn SPECXAL COBRESrOtfDENT. |||@@||(FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT. |
COROWA, SmrrjAY.||@@||COROWA, Sunday.
?fhe Culcairn to Corowa railway oxtonsiou, which||@@||The Culcairn to Corowa railway extension, which
. tiranch brings the railway system of the colony on to||@@||branch brings the railway system of the colony on to
the Murray, and anothor point in addition to Albury||@@||the Murray, and another point in addition to Albury
should, according to contract, ho completed||@@||should, according to contract, be completed
by tho ond of this month. Tim it will||@@||by the end of this month. This it will
certainly not bo, and tho dato of completion||@@||certainly not be, and the date of completion
is indefinite. Tho delay, in addition to general||@@||is indefinite. The delay, in addition to general
lessons, is to bo regretted, bcc-iiise, knowing the con-||@@||lessons, is to be regretted, because, knowing the con-
tract timo, tho fanners in tho area tapped by this||@@||tract time, the farmers in the area tapped by this
extension have put in much additional wheat,||@@||extension have put in much additional wheat,
anticipating that thoy would have rail transit||@@||anticipating that they would have rail transit
' irom thoir district to Wagga, Goulburn, and||@@||from their district to Wagga, Goulburn, and
' Sydnoy. Rail transit cannot over this extension||@@||Sydney. Rail transit cannot over this extension
I» available for the coming harvest. The contractors||@@||be available for the coming harvest. The contractors
Messrs. Horne and Shand state that thoy havo had a||@@||Messrs. Horne and Shand state that they haveo had a
"bad winter to contend with, and a difficulty in pro||@@||bad winter to contend with, and a difficulty in pro
.curing sleopore. Allowing for these difficulties,||@@||-curing sleepers. Allowing for these difficulties,
.howover, the line cannot bo said to havo mado rapid||@@||however, the line cannot be said to have made rapid
progress. It is of tho character known as a||@@||progress. It is of the character known as a
light railway, the rails and sleepers being lighter||@@||light railway, the rails and sleepers being lighter
and smaller than is usual, and intended to||@@||and smaller than is usual, and intended to
- carry OS-ton engines instead of the more usual 90-ton||@@||carry 65-ton engines instead of the more usual 90-ton
locomotive. The total distance is 47 milos, with two||@@||locomotive. The total distance is 47 miles, with two
and a-quarter miles of sidings. Half the distance is||@@||and a-quarter miles of sidings. Half the distance is
?urface-forming-that is, the cutting and embanking||@@||surface-forming-that is, the cutting and embanking
over 22 miles does not exceed 1ft. Tlio remainder of||@@||over 22 miles does not exceed 1ft. The remainder of
tho work doos not present any engineering difficulties.||@@||the work does not present any engineering difficulties.
There are 23 24ft. timber openings, also 60||@@||There are 23 24ft. timber openings, also 60
10ft. 6in. and 29 6ft. timber oponings or wooden||@@||10ft. 6in. and 29 6ft. timber openings or wooden
bridges, with an immense number of box culverts.||@@||bridges, with an immense number of box culverts.
At tho present time 12 milos of rails are laid out of||@@||At theo present time 12 miles of rails are laid out of
the 47. The onginoer in charge, Mr. Thomas||@@||the 47. The engineer in charge, Mr. Thomas
Rhodes, cornudo» this line during construction||@@||Rhodes, considers this line during construction
has mado it apparent that it will not bo prac-||@@||has made it apparent that it will not be prac-
ticable, in flat country to do without fencing,||@@||ticable, in flat country to do without fencing,
as is intended at Cobar and elsewhere. It||@@||as is intended at Cobar and elsewhere. It
has been found that in wet weather the sheep mako||@@||has been found that in wet weather the sheep make
for the high - and dry ballast of the line and camp||@@||for the high - and dry ballast of the line and camp
there without fencing. This, of course, must con-||@@||there without fencing. This, of course, must con-
stitute a standing monance to the safety of tho traine||@@||stitute a standing menace to the safety of the trains
on this extension. The fencing is light, being "in. by||@@||on this extension. The fencing is light, being 7in. by
.'¡in., and with sovon wires ot No. 6 gauge ;||@@||3in., and with seven wires of No. 6 gauge ;
71 miles of this havo boen erected, and||@@||71 miles of this have been erected, and
200,000 yards of earth removed up to dato.||@@||200,000 yards of earth removed up to date.
There will bo seven stations, inclusive of||@@||There will be seven stations, inclusive of
Corowa and Culcairn. Tliore aro comparatively few||@@||Corowa and Culcairn. There are comparatively few
level crossings on this lino and no gate-houses. This||@@||level crossings on this line and no gate-houses. This
Vory considerable saving to the colony is effected by||@@||very considerable saving to the colony is effected by
the adoption of the simple and ingonious American||@@||the adoption of the simple and ingenious American
cattle stops. This lino, costing in round figures||@@||cattle stops. This line, costing in round figures
£110,000, is ono of tho line3 of tlio future, so||@@||£110,000, is one of the line3 of the future, so
far as profit on outlay is concerned, but a loss of||@@||far as profit on outlay is concerned, but a loss of
£7000 per annum is anticipated by tbo||@@||£7000 per annum is anticipated by the
Railway Commissioners for somo timo after con-||@@||Railway Commissioners for some time after con-
struction, and both now and in the future it must bo||@@||struction, and both now and in the future it must be
a focdor for the Melbourno markot, the natural||@@||a feeder for the Melbourne market, the natural
trade and shipping outlet for this part of tho||@@||trade and shipping outlet for this part of the
Riverina. The application of the liolter||@@||Riverina. The application of the better-
mout principle in the acquisitions of private||@@||ment principle in the acquisitions of private
land foi- this line is likely to load to several||@@||land for this line is likely to lead to several
arbitration casca, and probably also to several||@@||arbitration cases, and probably also to several
Supremo Court actions. Tho maiu grievance||@@||Supreme Court actions. The main grievance
apart from the action taken for the non-fulfilment of||@@||apart from the action taken for the non-fulfilment of
conditions uuder the Act-that is, as to maintaining||@@||conditions under the Act-that is, as to maintaining
right-of-way for landholders. &c, is that the Act is||@@||right-of-way for landholders. &c, is that the Act is
inequitable m its working. It takes land frequently||@@||inequitable in its working. It takes land frequently
of high value, such as town land, for the construc-||@@||of high value, such as town land, for the construc-
tion of the railway from the few without award-||@@||tion of the railway from the few without award-
ing compensation, tho enhancement in valno of||@@||ing compensation, the enhancement in value of
such owners ndjoiuing the land being treated as a||@@||such owners adjoining the land being treated as a
sufficient sot-off, whereas tho far greater number of||@@||sufficient set-off, whereas the far greater number of
owne» also adjoining, but none of whoso land is||@@||owners also adjoining, but none of whose land is
takou, benefit by au cquul onhancomont, and aro not||@@||taken, benefit by an equal enhancement, and are not
called upon to part with any land, or contribute in||@@||called upon to part with any land, or contribute in
any way towards tlio construction of the lino near||@@||any way towards the construction of the line near
them. Thoro 'is a strong feeling that, whilo||@@||them. There is a strong feeling that, while
tlio betterment principio ÍB a right one, tlio applica-||@@||the betterment principle is a right one, the applica-
tion should he on tho lines that the ratio of bonofit||@@||tion should be on the lines that the ratio of benefit
should bo that of taxation, thus proving a fund for||@@||should be that of taxation, thus proving a fund for
tlio oquitablo acquisition of land needed for the con-||@@||the equitable acquisition of land needed for the con-
struction of this railway or any public work.||@@||struction of this railway or any public work.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820711 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
llATHURST AGRICULTURAL BUOWi||@@||BATHURST AGRICUTURAL SHOW.
I By Telegraph.]||@@||(BY TELEGRAPH)
(PRO« OUR SPECIAL UBPORTER,)||@@||(FROM OUR SPECIAL REPORTER)
BATHUR8T, Thursday.||@@||BATHURST, Thursday
me secona aay ot tne snow was auccosatul In ovory||@@||The second day of the show was successful in every
respect 'Iho woathor was dry and warru, in tho||@@||respect. The weather was dry and warm. In the
afternoon there were 10,000 persons on the ground.||@@||afternoon there were 10,000 persons on the ground.
The receipts on tho first day woro £128, nnd to-dnv||@@||The receipts on the first day were £128, and to-day
£332 wero taken, and to this there is to bo added the||@@||£332 were taken, and to this there is to be added the
night receipts, winch, a» thero is to bo a grund concert||@@||night receipts, which, as there is to be a grand concert
in the main pavilion, nro likely to bo largo. In point||@@||in the main pavilion, are likely to be large. In point
of attendance this j oar's is largor than any previous||@@||of attendance this year's is larger than any previous
one. At noon the lion. L. Webb oponod the show.||@@||one. At noon the Hon. E. Webb opened the show.
Among the visitors wero iho Minister for Mines and||@@||Among the visitors were the Minister for Mines and
Agriculture, and Messrs. Martin, 'tonkin, and M'Uourt,||@@||Agriculture, and Messrs. Martin, Tonkin, and M'cCourt,
M a. LA. Yesterday Mr. A. J. Hay, ot S\dnoy,||@@||Ma. LA. Yesterday Mr. A. J. Hay, ot Sydney,
representing the itoyal Agricultural boclety of New||@@||representing the Royal Agricultural Society of New
South Wales, was prosont, nnd acted as }udgo||@@||South Wales, was present, and acted as Judge
in the poultry section with Mr. Bradshaw, 'iho Acuio||@@||in the poultry section with Mr. Bradshaw, 'The Acme
churn-a Mudcco invention, by whioh water cold or||@@||churn-a Mudgee invention, by which water cold or
belling Is passod through pipes in the interior of tbo||@@||belling Is passed through pipes in the interior of the
churn-was oxhlbltcd Iho llanura' Plain was won||@@||churn-was exhibited. The Hunter's Plain was won
by Mr. W. Hayley'« Victor, bred by Mr. M'Mahon, of||@@||by Mr. W. Hayley's Victor, bred by Mr. McMahon, of
Uludulla; Mr. It. btuart's Chano« won second, und his||@@||Uladulla; Mr. R. Stuart's Chanes was second, and his
Charlie third. Ibo .bight Weight Hunter«' Cup was||@@||Charlie third. The Light Weight Hunters' Cup was
won by Mr. Btuart's Charlie, Cnanoo being; second.||@@||won by Mr. Stuart's Charlie, Chance being; second.
The Trotting Race, for all hones, 1 mile, to bo triod||@@||The Trotting Race, for all horses, 1 mile, to be tried
simply for faatosl timo in harooss, winnor of any||@@||simply for fastest time in harness, winner of any
trotting race to give 20 eoconda to maidens, wus tho||@@||trotting race to give 20 seconds to maidens, was the
boat event of tho day. Iho contestant« worn Mr.||@@||best event of the day. The contestants were Mr.
Bromlow's Mao, Mr. A. Wosi's Bay, Mr. J. A. Buck||@@||Bromlow's Mac, Mr. A. West's Bay, Mr. J. A. Buck-
land's Ivy, Mr. J. II. Marsh's Home Itulo, Mr.||@@||land's Ivy, Mr. J. H. Marsh's Home Rule, Mr.
W. li. Dean's Cecil, Mr. W. A. Oldllold's||@@||W. H. Dean's Cecil, Mr. W. A. Oidfield's
Harkaway, Mr. U. D. P. Ryan's Ladv Carbine,||@@||Harkaway, Mr. G. D. P. Ryan's Lady Carbine,
Mr. J. B. Graham's Ladybird, Messrs. Harrison and||@@||Mr. J. B. Graham's Ladybird, Messrs. Harrison and
Johnson's Brown Duko, Mr. C. II. Fit/gorald'a Mos-||@@||Johnson's Brown Duke, Mr. C. H. Fitzgerald's Mos-
quito, and Mr. Charles Boyd's Tarawera, 'ilie work||@@||quito, and Mr. Charles Boyd's Tarawera, The work
was not fast, several of tho horsos being oror four||@@||was not fast, several of the horses being over four
minutos; but Cecil D. and Mosquito did tho mil« in||@@||minutes; but Cecil D. and Mosquito did the mile in
3 minutes H second«. Brown Duko did tho noxt bost||@@||3 minutes 11 seconds. Brown Duke did the next best
timo, in tha run off Mosquito won. A protest was||@@||time, in the run off Mosquito won. A protest was
entered by Mr. Doon against Mosquito on tho ground||@@||entered by Mr. Dean against Mosquito on the ground
that ho waa not a maiden. 1 be case will bo decided||@@||that he was not a maiden. The case will be decided
to-morrow. Th« management was excellent through-||@@||to-morrow. The management was excellent through-
out ________^___||@@||out.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13838778 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE QUETA EIRE.||@@||THE GRETA FIRE.
[BY TELEGRAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(roon omi oon_-¡rosD-xi.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
GRETA, SATUKDAY.||@@||GRETA, SATURDAY.
An inquiry was hold at the Greta courthouso this||@@||An inquiry was held at the Greta courthouse this
morning beforo Mr J N Brookos, P It (coroner),||@@||morning before Mr. J. N. Brookes, P.M. (coroner),
touching tho circumstances of tho fire at Camofsky's||@@||touching the circumstances of the fire at Carnofsky's
drapery store on Ihursday morning "\idonce was||@@||drapery store on Thursday morning. Evidence was
Liven by Coustablo Mahood, Messrs \V B Tipper,||@@||given by Constable Mahood, Messrs. W.B. Tipper,
it "W Clnrko, Honry Ddolrain, and Jacob Car||@@||R. W. Clarke, Henry Edelman, and Jacob Car
nofsky Mr Edehnnn deposou to bnvmg boen||@@||nofsk. Mr. Edelman deposed to having been
roused from sleep by cries of " firo, " ho||@@||roused from sleep by cries of " fire; " he
could not account for tlio origin of tho firo Mr||@@||could not account for the origin of the fire. Mr.
Carnofsky estimates his IOHB at fully £400 lho jury||@@||Carnofsky estimates his loss at fully £400. The jury
returned tho following verdict - ' "Vi o find that tho||@@||returned the following verdict - "We find that the
premises were destroyed bj firo on tho morning of tho||@@||premises were destroyed by fire on the morning of the
10th mtstant but how tlio firo origin itcd, M hcthor||@@||10th mtstant; but how the fire originatcd, whether
accidentally or otherwise, tlio ovidcueo adducod does||@@||accidentally or otherwise, the evidence adduced does
not ouablo us to Bay "||@@||not enable us to say. "
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13780817 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SWALLOWS AT tiOOTAXOSDllA.||@@||SWALLOWS AT COOTAMUNDRA.
TO THE EDITOR OK THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Mr. H J. M'Cooey'a very interesting letter||@@||Sir,-Mr. H. J. M'Cooey's very interesting letter
on the above BUbjoct appearing in your Iss.io of to-day||@@||on the above subject appearing in your issue of to-day
has led me to work out a conclusion, and it Is thin - -||@@||has led me to work out a conclusion, and it is this : -
Mr. M 'Coooy states, " On Sunday, the 4th Instant,||@@||Mr. M 'Cooey states, " On Sunday, the 4th instant,
thoy (the swallows) woro to bo sei n III ti n3ot milli ins."||@@||they (the swallows) were to be seen in tens of millions."
Now, putting this into pi un fl-rure», und allowing eui li||@@||Now, putting this into plain figures, and allowing each
bird to devour tav ono-twetitioth of nu iitiuon of insects||@@||bird to devour say one-twentieth of an ounce of insects
per day, ton millions of swallows multi m out week of||@@||per day, ten millions of swallows would in one week of
«oven days cat np o\ir !) tons of insects. If tho||@@||seven days eat up over 9 tons of insects. If the
swallown were nhout in tins of millions, ihe droppings||@@||swallows were about in tens of millions, the droppings
fruin such an enormous gathering of birds will havo||@@||from such an enormous gathering of birds will have
enriched (ho ground bl win ni manure lint in tho noar||@@||enriched the ground by way of manure that in the near
future will be of great benefit to grues .Vc||@@||future will be of great benefit to grass, &c.
I am. &c, JAMtiS S. BRAY.||@@||I am. &c, JAMES S. BRAY.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13826783 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSIONS.||@@||METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSIONS.
WINI» SDAT.||@@||WEDNESDAY.
(Ecfore hu Üanor Judge Docnum.)||@@||(Before his Honor Judge Docker.)
Mr. W. L. Merewether prosocutod for tho Crown.||@@||Mr. W. L. Merewether prosecuted for the Crown.
DlflOItDl'ULY HOUSE||@@||DISORDERLY HOUSE.
Agnes Marr and Sarah Windi wore chorgod with||@@||Agnes Marr and Sarah Winch were charged with
having kept a disordeily houso in Woolloomooloo,||@@||having kept a disorderly house in Woolloomooloo,
S} dnoy Both piisoners wero lound guilty, and re-||@@||Sydney. Both prisoners were found guilty, and re-
manded for scuknee||@@||manded for sentence.
AñLEOED TAItOlJTT.||@@||ALLEGED LARCENY.
William Davis v, as dunged with liawng stolan a||@@||William Davis was charged with having stolen a
handkerchief, tho piopcrty of Gcorgo Cooper, of||@@||handkerchief, the property of George Cooper, of
S}dncy Aftor hoiinug ovidonco tho jury, without||@@||Sydney. After hearing evidence the jury, without
leaving their scats, returned a verdict of not guilty,||@@||leaving their seats, returned a verdict of not guilty,
and tho prisoner was discharged||@@||and the prisoner was discharged.
I AIlCKVY.||@@||LARCENY.
James O Buen was charged with having BtoloB a||@@||James O'Brien was charged with having stolen a
boilei, valuo fis, the property of John Clifton, of||@@||boiler, value 5s, the property of John Clifton, of
Ch«ilotto-lauo S}dno},on Slay 11, 1891. Pnsouor||@@||Charlotte-lane, Sydney, on May 14, 1891. Prisoner
wa J found guilty, and una sentenced t» five years'||@@||was found guilty, and and sentenced to five years'
ponai servitude A hugo number of previous con-||@@||penal servitude. A large number of previous con-
victions wore ou recoid against lum||@@||victions were on record against him.
ithSUT-r or A QUAiuiFr||@@||RESULT OF A QUARREL.
Carl B} kman vi as charged w ith lullicting grievous||@@||Carl Bykman was charged with inflicting grievous
bodily bunn on Jacob O Jing Ihi) evidence showed||@@||bodily harm on Jacob Osling. The evidence showed
üiat in a drunken quarrel Bykman bit off prosocutor's||@@||that in a drunken quarrel Bykman bit off prosecutor's
lower lip 1 ho lip presen odin sprats was produoed||@@||lower lip. The lip preserved in spirits was produced
in coull A vc-dict of guilty wus returned by tho||@@||in court. A verdict of guilty was returned by the
jury, and pnsouor was remanded for sontcnuo||@@||jury, and prisoner was remanded for sontence.
lAiEi inFrit.cis||@@||FALSE PRETENCES.
Frank Husband was ehaiged with having passed a||@@||Frank Husband was charged with having passed a
vnluoloss diequo, and thereby soounng from John||@@||valueless cheque, and thereby securing from John
Corbett JO books and £2 12s m cash, tho property of||@@||Corbett 36 books and £2 12s in cash, the property of
William Clarke Prisoner pleaded guilty, mid waa||@@||William Clarke. Prisoner pleaded guilty, and was
remanded for sentence||@@||remanded for sentence.
U-iXAWtfUTi 01PKJÎ01Î||@@||UNLAWFUL OFFENCE.
Thomas Middleton (a negro) nnd Gooigo Adams||@@||Thomas Middleton (a negro) and George Adams
wore charged willi attempting to commit an unlaw ful||@@||were charged with attempting to commit an unlawful
offence Both prisoners wero found guilty Middle-||@@||offence. Both prisoners were found guilty. Middle-
ton M un sentenced to ono yoir'a han! labour, and||@@||ton was sentenced to one year's hard labour, and
Adams to fivo years, the full term providod by law.||@@||Adams to five years, the full term provided by law.
Hie latter priDonoi liad already served two sentences||@@||The latter prisoner had already served two sentences
m Queensland, ono for horsostcoling, and tluj other||@@||in Queensland, one for horsestealing, and the other
for unlawfully wounding||@@||for unlawfully wounding.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13828424 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A SAD ACCIDENT TO A SQUATTER'S SON.||@@||A SAD ACCIDENT TO A SQUATTER'S SON.
[BY TIÎLEQBAPII.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PllOlI OUB OOBBEBI'ONDEST.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BROKEN HTLL, TUESDAY.||@@||BROKEN HILL, TUESDAY.
A sonons accident is reported to havo happonel||@@||A serious accident is reported to have happened
to Irwin Wade of Mundi Mundi Station tho||@@||to Irwin Wade, of Mundi Mundi Station, the
son of Christopher Wail a squatter Whilo||@@||son of Christopher Wade, a squatter. While
returning te the hoad station after delivering||@@||returning to the head station after delivering
rations Irwin Wade got bushed and sot to||@@||rations, Irwin Wade got bushed and set to
work to make a camp for tho night Ho||@@||work to make a camp for the night. He
lighted a Aro and then it is supnosod ho was urn ral||@@||lighted a fire, and then it is supposed he was seized
with an opiloptio fit a complaint with which||@@||with an epileptic fit, a complaint with which
ho was afflicted Ho fell into tho Aro and mimt have||@@||he was afflicted. He fell into the fire and must have
romainod thoro some time for on recovering conscious||@@||remained there some time for on recovering conscious-
ness ho found that his right hand and his wrist had||@@||ness he found that his right hand and his wrist had
boon burned to a cindor and his right ann was badly||@@||been burned to a cinder and his right arm was badly
scorched up to the shonltloi The now h lightol Aro||@@||scorched up to the shoulder. The newly lighted fire
apparently must have died nwuv ' r Wade would||@@||apparently must have died away, or Wade would
hme boon burnt to death Wade did not quite||@@||have been burnt to death. Wade did not quite
know where ho was Ho suffered fearful agony||@@||know where he was. He suffered fearful agony.
Ho waited till daylight, and thon took tho horse he||@@||He waited till daylight, and then took the horse he
had boon driving and started off to find tho station,||@@||had been driving and started off to find the station,
which he reached after ¿5 milos' ndo Thonco he||@@||which he reached after 25 miles' ride. Thence he
was convevod to Silverton whore his wounds wore||@@||was conveyed to Silverton, where his wounds were
dressed He was thon stint on to Adelaide It is||@@||dressed. He was then sent on to Adelaide. It is
feared that the arm will have to be amputated at the||@@||feared that the arm will have to be amputated at the
shoulder_||@@||shoulder.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823698 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AMUSEMENTS.||@@||AMUSEMENTS.
-4||@@||
SYDNEY LIEDERTAFEL SMOKE CONCERT.||@@||SYDNEY LIEDERTAFEL SMOKE CONCERT.
Tho Svdnoy Liedertafel gavo its second .smoko)||@@||The Sydney Liedertafel gave its second smoke
concert of tho soason last night Tho ontertaintnont||@@||concert of the season last night. The entertaintment
took placo in tho Centennial nail, and was largely||@@||took place in the Centennial Hall, and was largely
attended An interesting programmo comprising||@@||attended. An interesting programme comprising
12 numbers, was rondorcd to tbeewdent appreciation of||@@||12 numbers, was rendered to the evident appreciation of
tho audience Seven part songs and choruses were||@@||the audience Seven part songs and choruses were
contributed by tho socioty, several of which were board||@@||contributed by the society, several of which were heard
for tbo first timo Tho opening pioco was Adams' "Iho||@@||for the first time. Tho opening piece was Adams' "The
Anvil," a melodious and offeclive song, and which waa||@@||Anvil," a melodious and effective song, and which was
given with much taste. It waa follawed by Doothoven'B||@@||given with much taste. It waa followed by Beethoven's
" \ osper Hvinn," tho words and music being arranged||@@||"Vesper Hymn," the words and music being arranged
by Mr. II Smith, a membor of tho Liedortafel, nnd by||@@||by Mr. H. Smith, a membor of the Liedertafel, and by
" Tha Frog Cantata " with a spool ally arranged||@@||" The Frog Cantata " with a specially arranged
orchestral accompaniment by Mr J A Delaney, the||@@||orchestral accompaniment by Mr. J. A. Delaney, the
loader I Ins pieco, although it has beon given by tbo||@@||leader. This piece, although it has been given by the
Metropolitan Liodertafol, was essayed for tho tirst timo||@@||Metropolitan Liedertafel, was essayed for the tirst time
bv tho Sydnoy Society, and it waa an extremely suc-||@@||bv the Sydney Society, and it was an extremely suc-
cessful item " Our King of Hearts " a drinking song||@@||cessful item "Our King of Hearts " a drinking song
entitled " Lagar Boor " takon from the unpublished||@@||entitled "Lagar Beer " taken from the unpublished
opera " Lea Amourettes" (I R C Jozc), and tho part||@@||opera "Les Amourettes" (T. R. C Jozec), and the part
«ong " Rost, Sweetheart," with tenor solo by Mr Pior,||@@||song "Rest, Sweetheart," with tenor solo by Mr. Pier,
all now items, were also rendered tho final number||@@||all new items, were also rendered the final number
being " Spring Walt/," a vocal walli- arranged for tho||@@||being " Spring Waltz," a vocal waltz arranged for the
Liodertafol by the late Mr J Churchill I ishor, and||@@||Liedertafel by the late Mr. J. Churchill Fisher, and
which waa revived aa a slight token of reapoct. Tho||@@||which was revived as a slight token of respect. The
solos consisted of the rocit and uria " Home of my||@@||solos consisted of the recit and aria "Home of my
Heart " (Lurhno), by Mr W Smith, and tho solo||@@||Heart " (Lurhine), by Mr. W. Smith, and the solo
from Taust, "Loving Smile of Siator Kind," by Mr||@@||from Faust, "Loving Smile of Sister Kind," by Mr.
P J Kenna. Both pieces were very favourablv re-||@@||P. J. Kenna. Both pieces were very favourably re-
ceived, and each was oncored Mr Smith who||@@||ceived, and each was encored Mr. Smith who
possesses n robust tenor voice of good rango, gavo m||@@||possesses a robust tenor voice of good range, gave in
response to tho encoró " Mj Pretty Jano ", Mr Kenna,||@@||response to the encore " My Pretty Jane ", Mr. Kenna,
though rocaltod several timos, simply bowed his||@@||though recalled several times, simply bowed his
acknowledgments. In addition to tho items mentioned||@@||acknowledgments. In addition to the items mentioned
tho programólo also oontainod a cornot solo by Mr J.||@@||the programme also oontained a cornet solo by Mr. J.
bcoon, and two instrumental numbers, by tho Lieder-||@@||Sceon, and two instrumental numbers, by the Lieder-
tafel orchestra, Beothovon'a Adagio, from ith S\m||@@||tafel orchestra, Beethoven's Adagio, from 4th Sym-
phony (in B flat), and a tuneful ballet, " Pas de Six "||@@||phony (in B flat), and a tuneful ballet, "Pas de Six "
(William Tell), arranged for the orchestra by Mr||@@||(William Tell), arranged for the orchestra by Mr.
| Delaney.||@@||Delaney.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13838430 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
POLICE.||@@||POLICE.
-.»||@@||
Captain ITishor, S M, pro-ndod in flio Ohargo||@@||Captain Fisher, S.M., presided in the Charge
Divisiou of tlio WATIUI POUCH Couitr. Audloy||@@||Division of the WATER POLICE COURT. Audley
B Stevens, alias J F Barnier, alms llobort||@@||E. Stevens, alias J. F. Barnier, alias Robert
Winters, was furtlior remanded till next Tuosda) on||@@||Winters, was further remanded till next Tuesday on
a ohargo o£ forging a choque for tho sum of £1 10s,||@@||a charge of forging a cheque for the sum of £4 10s,
purpoiiuig to bo signod b) ouo J T. Banner, mid||@@||purporting to be signed by one J. F. Barnier, and
uttering tlio samo to David Jouos and Oo , with||@@||uttering the same to David Jones and Co., with
intent to dofmud , and also was romandod on another||@@||intent to defraud ; and also was remanded on another
churgo of obtaining from O Houisloy goods to tho||@@||charge of obtaining from C. Hemsley goods to the
value of ¿I lus aud money ¿3 8B 2d by||@@||value of £1 10s and money £3 8s 2d by
moona of u falso protcnio, to wit, a value-||@@||means of a false pretence, to wit, a value-
less chc-jue, and with lulout to doiraud John||@@||less cheque, and with intent to defraud. John
Thomas, 01, barber, was uontmiecal to two||@@||Thomas, 61, barber, was sentence to two
months hard labour for stealing au umbrolla (ro||@@||months' hard labour for stealing an umbrella (re-
covarcd), valued 2os, tho property of Thomas Evans||@@||covered), valued 25s, the property of Thomas Evans.
Alfred Cunningham, 28, was fined 30s, or 10 days'nn||@@||Alfred Cunningham, 28, was fined 30s, or 10 days' im-
prisonmont, for using lndoconl lnngilago in MooroPark.||@@||prisonment, for using indecent language in Moore Park.
John Hog-ui, 23, labourer, was flued 40a, or 21 days||@@||John Hogan, 28, labourer, was fined 40s. or 21 days
in gaol, for stealing throo pigeons valued at la, the||@@||in gaol, for stealing three pigeons valued at 3s, the
proporty of William Glnaobrook rroderick Cliarlos||@@||property of William Glazebrook. Frederick Charles
Stcedo, á2,prossei, waa charged with mnhoiousiymjur||@@||Steede, 32, presser, was charged with maliciously injur-
mg a pauo of glass, valued ¿JO, tho proporty of Churlos||@@||ing a pane of glass, valued £30, the property of Charles
Patrick Cohen, No JJ1 George-slroot II« was Unod||@@||Patrick Cohen, No. 331 George-street. He was fined
£5, with ¿30 diuuagos, m dofiiult, six months in g ml.||@@||£5, with £30 damages ; in default, six months in gaol.
Árionoh soauittn niimod WilhainMagill, )2,wiis Unod||@@||A French seaman named William Magill, 32, was fined
20s or oovou dujs'linprieonuiont, for being drunk||@@||20s, or seven days' imprisonment, for being drunk
uud diooi-elerl), and 20a or li days iu gaol, for using||@@||and disorderly, and 20s, or 14 days' in gaol, for using
mdocent lan¿ungo in Goorgo-Btreot Mary O'Clnon,||@@||indecent language in George-street. Mary O'Brien,
on remand from lust Thursday, was oliiirgod||@@||on remand from last Thursday, was charged
with sly gTOg-Bolling on Soptombui 1, at a houso||@@||with sly grog-selling on September 1, at a house
in Bouiko-stroof, Dnrluighun,t. Tho dofondant||@@||in Bourke-street, Darlinghurst. The defendant
did not uppoar. CouBtablo Dukes deposed to liovuig||@@||did not appear. Constable Dukes deposed to having
soon liquor sold in tho house, and a warrant was||@@||seen liquor sold in the house, and a warrant was
issued for tho dofoudant's urrojt. A shooblauk uamod||@@||issued for the defendant's arrest. A shoeblack named
Charles Edwards, fiC, was contoucod to seven days'||@@||Charles Edwards, 56, was sentenced to seven days'
hard labour for bogging alms in Goorgo-sti-eot||@@||hard labour for begging alms in George-street.
William Williams, fieiiinan, 2), was sentenced to four||@@||William Williams, seaman, 29, was sentenced to four
weeks' lmprisoinnant for assaulting Itichnrd Walton,||@@||weeks' imprisonment for assaulting Richard Walton,
male of tho Port Donison, on board that vessel||@@||mate of the Port Denison, on board that vessel.
Mr Bonjamiu Leo, S M-, piosulod m tlio Summons||@@||Mr. Benjamin Lee, S.M., presided in the Summons
Division of tlio WAiEit Ponci' OoonT William||@@||Division of the WATER POLICE COURT. William
Jenkins and Bridget Maloney woie fined £1 euich foi||@@||Jenkins and Bridget Maloney were fined £3 each for
keopmg jiramiscs open foi tho ? do of honors ou Sun-||@@||keeping premises open for the sale of liquors on Sun-
day For a similar ofionco Goorgo Kick was Jiuod||@@||day. For a similar offence George Rich was fined
£1 Patrick Grant, for riotous buhaviour, wau Unod||@@||£4. Patrick Grant, for riotous behaviour, was fined
£1 For tho samo offnneo Emma Donn and Mary||@@||£1. For the same offence Emma Dunn and Mary
Ellen Mlcknlson woro fined £2 oach Charlns Iliddol||@@||Ellen Mickelson were fined £2 each. Charles Riddel
was Unod 10s, or hi default soion days ni gool, for||@@||was fined 10s, or in default seven days in gaol, for
ci nelly ill-troatuig au anuna! John Milton bandore||@@||cruelly ill-treating an animal. John Milton Sanders
was charged thal ho, as printer and publisher of a||@@||was charged that he, as printer and publisher of a
cerUim nowspnpoi called tlio Amil alian ktai, did||@@||certain newspaper called the Australian Star, did
publish a oortuin ndvortisoaiont, w hornby it wus mado||@@||publish a certain advertisement, whereby it was made
to appoar Iii it somo person or jiorsons to lids informant||@@||to appear that some person or persons to this informant
unknown but dosenbod as " addross latteroall, c/o G||@@||unknown, but described as " address Tattersall, c/o G.
Adams, Pitt-stiool, "-woiild, ou apjilluition, ¡fivo m||@@||Adams, Pitt-street, " would, on application, give in-
fgrma.ion with respoct to a contingency relating ti a||@@||formation with respect to a contigency relating to a
horco-ruco called ' Iho Molbouina Cup," thoroufloi||@@||horse-race called " The Melbourne Cup," thereafter
to lie rim ni I lominglon, in tho colony of Victoria, on||@@||to be run at Flemington, in the colony of Victoria, on
Novonibor 3 A sueoud ohargo wiui for publishing||@@||November 3. A second charge was for publishing
nu lulvei tisnmont whereby soiuo person unknown,||@@||an advertisement whereby some person unknown,
but doscnhcel as " Adtuu Bodo," i/o Abbott, Post||@@||but described as " Adam Bede," c/o Abbott, Post
Oilico-chainbari, Sydney, would, on upplit-itioii givo||@@||Office-chambers, Sydney, would, on application, give
information with lc-jioet lo a coutinj anny relating to||@@||information with respect to a contigency relating to
a homo-i-aou collo 1 " Tho Metropolitan SLikos," to||@@||a horse-race called " The Metropolitan Stakes," to
bo rim at Kandwick on Soptombor lu By consont tho||@@||be run at Randwick on September 15. By consent the
cases woro postjioiicd for a weok||@@||cases were postponed for a week.
Mr W Tohnstoii, S M pn sidod nt tho Jlron itir||@@||Mr. W. Johnston, S.M., presided at the REDFERN
Ponoi Comir Ulomo« Olioid was sonteiicod to BIX||@@||POLICE COURT. Thomas Offord was sentenced to six
mouths ni giol for assaulting Mary Ann M ni ray||@@||months in gaol for assaulting Mary Ann Murray.
Tainos Hawkins, fir attempting to commit suicide,||@@||James Hawkins, for attempting to commit suicide,
was ooimmllod to bike his trial ni tho nott Court of||@@||was committed to take his trial at the next Court of
(iuarlci Sessions Bull waa allowed, hiinsolf in ¿10,||@@||Quarter Sessions. Bail was allowed, himself in £40,
with ouo surely in n Bimilnr »mount||@@||with one surety in a similar amount.
Messrs G Wiokh ira and H Harper TsP ,di**no-ieil||@@||Messrs. G. Wickham and R. Harper, Js.P., disposed
of tho búlanos, at Iho PAmiAJtA-i'iA Poiacii ("oinrr||@@||of the business at the PARRAMATTA POLICE COURT.
Joseph Byrne, a pedestrian, was brought before the||@@||Joseph Byrne, a pedestrian, was brought before the
Oouit on a charge of str-ilmg a sdv er watch, valuo ¿4||@@||Court on a charge of stealing a silver watch, value £4
10a, tho pi inert) ot Alfred Stevenson 'Ihoprcwe||@@||10s, the property of Alfred Stevenson. The prose-
< utor state 1 that on tlio previous ovaiimg ho mot the||@@||cutor stated that on the previous evening he met the
prironer niau hoUl, nnl, not fiuliug well, ]irisonor||@@||prisoner at an hotel, and, not feeling well, prisoner
mid his friends olfornd to sen him homo On||@@||and his friends offered to see him home. On
going down the street, prosecutor stopped||@@||going down the street, prosecutor stopped
md leanod against a P«»l, whon ho folt jini-onor'a||@@||and leaned against a post, when he felt prisoner's
hand ni his jiockrt Ho afterwards found that tho||@@||hand in his pocket. He afterwards found that the
watch had hoon ti ken, tho ellam 1» îugBiuippoil or out.||@@||watch had been taken, the chain being snapped or cut.
AVhen challongcl by proneulor, au use 1 domed||@@||When challenged by prosecutor, acused denied
having Lilion it. At Ibis i tai o a iiohoeiiian cania in||@@||having taken it. At this stage a policeman came in
y low, and nu pro ecuior thro iteming to givo prisoner||@@||view, and on prosecutor threatening to give prisoner
into custody, hu sud, "Huron )onr witch, 1 don't||@@||into custody, he said, " Here is your watch ; I don't
want to li ivo mi) row about it " lins hitler remark||@@||want to have any row about it." This latter remark
wau heard hy tho ji lUraiiiun An li le d leskeel for a ru-||@@||was heard by the policeman. Accused asked for a re-
in m 1 Ho wan nminded hil Monday, bail bung||@@||mand. He was remanded till Monday, bail being
allow«!, lninself in ¿1U0 und two surettes in ¿oO each.||@@||allowed, himself in £100 and two sureties in £50 each.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13830875 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATE OF A VICTORIAN||@@||DEATH OF A VICTORIAN
PIONEER.||@@||PIONEER.
[BY TELi.aiurit.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
. MELBOURNE, FRLDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, FRIDAY.
Another of the fow romnming pioneers of the||@@||Another of the few remaining pioneers of the
Dovils Riv or oountrv, James Crookott, of Blaok||@@||Devils River country, James Crockett, of Black
Crook Tarm, nour Munslichl, diod on "Wodnosdny||@@||Creek Farm, near Mansfield, died on Wednesday
m his ninotioth j oír lio pure hnsod Ins farm at||@@||in his ninetieth year. He purchased his farm at
tho first Government land salo, in MuiiBGold m||@@||the first Government land sale, in Mansfield in
18Ö1, and had resided on it over sinco Ho nover||@@||1854, and had resided on it over since. He never
ouco visitel tho metropolis dnnngtho last 37 years||@@||once visited the metropolis during last 37 years.
Tho last train ho baw running on any lino was nt||@@||The last train he saw running on any line was at
tho oponmg of tho Molhourno and Hobson's||@@||the opening of the Melbourne and Hobson's
Bay Radway in Iß',! and his last||@@||Bay Railway in 1854, and his last
recollection of Molbonrno waa tho impashablo ututo||@@||recollection of Melbourne was the impassable state
of Ehzaboth-strcot for wheel trafilo, with a long||@@||of Elizabeth-street for wheel traffic, with a long
lino of bogged bullooK teams, and straggling ono||@@||line of bogged bullock teams, and straggling one
storoy buildings Crockett was tho iirht tron-iurcr||@@||storey buildings Crockett was the first treasurer
of tho nowlj -formod Mansfield district Road Hoard||@@||of the newly-formed Mansfield district Road Board
ni 186,), and was ono of tho olnof contributors to||@@||in 1865, and was one of the chief contributors to
tho bull ling of tho english Chun h in tho distriot||@@||the building of the English Church in the district
in tho early sixties Ho wus a widower, and leaves||@@||in the early sixties. He was a widower, and leaves
several sons and daughters, and a largo number||@@||several sons and daughters, and a large number
of of grandchildren His funeral waa lorgoly||@@||of of grandchildren. His funeral was largely
attondod||@@||attended.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13847329 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PLOUGHING MATCHES AT MERRILLA.||@@||PLOUGHING MATCHES AT MERRILLA.
[By Tblkohaph. J||@@||[By Telegraph. )
(PBOM OUR CORRESPONDE!,-.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
GOULBURN, Friday.||@@||GOULBURN, Friday.
Tb o tenth Annual ploughing magics ot the Morrilla,||@@||The tenth annual ploughing matches of the Merrilla,
Munimoll, and Parkesbourne Farmors' Association||@@||Mummell, and Parkesbourne Farmers' Association
took placo at Morrilla yesterday, and were attended||@@||took place at Merrilla yesterday, and were attended
by about 500 Tho following aro the awards -||@@||by about 500. The following are the awards -
Champion Chw -O Kool, jun (Morrilla), 1, G Howard||@@||Champion Class -G. Bool, jun (Merrilla), 1, G. Howard
(CrookwcH), 2 B Calthorpe also competed.||@@||(Crookwell), 2. B. Calthorpe also competed.
linUclon Match -V Bu_&, 1, 1 Shipp, S, F G*ilo, T||@@||First Class Match -F. Bugg, 1; E. Shipp, 2; F. Gale, 3.
Poublc furrow Match -M 3__onar_, 1, J Shipp, _, H||@@||Double-furrow Match -M Leonard, 1; J Shipp, 2; H.
Clements %||@@||Clements, 3.
\outhn* Mutch - J Tucker, 1 J No«worth}, _ E Cooper||@@||Youth Match - J Tucker, 1; J Nosworthy, 2; E Cooper
also compota.||@@||also competed.
A Iiugg and G Bool, sen, took prizes for faim||@@||A Bugg and G. Bool, sen., took prizes for farm
huno. _||@@||horses.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13822250 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE MVRDER NEAR HÏNOAK. I||@@||THE MURDER NEAR NYNGAN
[By TtiLKOEArir.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FBOh ottu OOltllKSroNUErrT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
NYN'lAN, TiiuitflDAT.||@@||NYNGAN, THURSDAY
Harold Mallalieu, the man accused of the Mnnnagfo||@@||Harold Mallalieu, the man accused of the Moonagie
murder, waa again brought before the Coroner's Court,||@@||murder, was again brought before the Coroner's Court.
f-orgcant Webb ooncludod hi« evidence, and after tbo||@@||Sergeant Webb concluded his evidence, and after the
summing up of Mr. Caawoll, the coronor, tue jary||@@||summing up of Mr. Caswell, the coroner, the jury
roturnod n verdict of wilful murder Bvalnst Harold||@@||returned a verdict of wilful murder against Harold
Dutton Mallalieu. 'I bo evidence unml«taka!ily Idanll||@@||Dutton Mallalieu. The evidence unmistakably identi-
lled tho victim, who now turns out to be ono Jeroino||@@||fied the victim, who now turns out to be one Jerome
Caroy, who for lim I««t two year» was «hearing under tho||@@||Carey, who for the last two years was shearing under the
name of John Wilson, and whose narents llvo at Parke«.||@@||name of John Wilson, and whose parents live at Parkes.
The brothor, Patrick Carey, givo important evidence,||@@||The brother, Patrick Carey, give important evidence.
'lbs accused, Mallsllioil, waa quite unconcerned, and||@@||The accused, Mallallieu, was quite unconcerned, and
took but llttlo Intnrent In the affair. He waa eouimltted||@@||took but little interest in the affair. He was committed
to lake hi« trial at Dubbo assize«, and to-day will bo||@@||to take his trial at Dubbo assizes, and to-day will be
«ont to Dubbo gaol. Mallalieu Is Am-rlcan by hirth,||@@||sent to Dubbo gaol. Mallalieu is American by birth,
and ha« been In Iho colonies 'or about two years, but||@@||and has been in the colonies for about two years, but
has never stayed long in one locality.||@@||has never stayed long in one locality.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13825219 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TEE ROYAL EUMANE SOCIETY||@@||THE ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY
OF AUSTRALASIA.||@@||OF AUSTRALASIA.
[BY TELEoiiArn.]||@@||[By Telegraph.]
(roon omi coiuiEsroiiD-nrr.)||@@||(from our correspondent.)
MELBOURNE, THUBSDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, THURSDAY.
Tho monthly mooting of tho directors of tho||@@||The monthly meeting of the directors of the
Boyal Humano Society of Australasia yosterday||@@||Royal Humane Society of Australasia yesterday
nmdo tho following awards :-Certificat«, of merit :||@@||made the following awards: - Certificate of merit:
John Horny Wright, of Wiloannia, ago 14, for||@@||John Henry Wright, of Wilcannia, age 14, for
rescuing Robert Edward Stevenson, ago 8, from||@@||rescuing Robert Edward Stevenson, ago 8, from
drowning in a billabong of the Darling River ;||@@||drowning in a billabong of the Darling River ;
John Kohler, jun., of Terrara, ago 27, rescuing||@@||John Kohler, jun., of Terrara, age 27, rescuing
Maud Griffiths, ago 10, from drowning in tho||@@||Maud Griffiths, age 10, from drowning in the
Shoalhaven River ; Richard Caleb Leeming, ago||@@||Shoalhaven River ; Richard Caleb Leeming, age
39, reselling James Bartlett, of Terrara, agol3,from||@@||39, rescuing James Bartlett, of Terrara, age l3, from
drowning in tho Shoalhaven llh or ; James Friend,||@@||drowning in the Shoalhaven River ; James Friend,
of Gladstono, Queensland, ago 37, rosouing John||@@||of Gladstone, Queensland, age 37, rescuing John
Millard,'ago 6, from drowning in Auokiond Creek;||@@||Millard, age 6, from drowning in Auckland Creek;
Goorgo Howit, of Newcastio, ago 13, rosouing||@@||George Hewit, of Newcastle, age 13, rescuing
Goorgo Hart, ago 10, from drowning at the bar in||@@||George Hart, age 10, from drowning at the bar in
tho ocean bench ; Ernest Butehor, North Rock-||@@||the ocean beach ; Ernest Butcher, North Rock-
hampton, ago 11, roioning Joscpb.no Dooley, ago||@@||hampton, age 11, rescuing Josephine Dooley, age
6, from drowning at tho pontoon.||@@||6, from drowning at the pontoon.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13817704 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE PORT PHILLIP.||@@||THE PORT PHILLIP.
In the Anglo-AustralfiBlan line the Port imntp may oo||@@||In the Anglo-Australasian line the Port Phillip may be
expected to arrive at S>dnev shortly, the vessel havinn been||@@||expected to arrive at Sydney shortly, the vessel having been
reported at Adelaide March li She Is in oom inn nd of Cap-||@@||reported at Adelaide March 11. She is in command of Cap-
tain Robert Milne, whoso report of the outward run says||@@||tain Robert Milne, whose report of the outward run says
that when tho Bteamer left London January l8, tho cold||@@||that when the steamer left London January l8, the cold
wns intense and tho weather very Inclement On tho Bim«||@@||was intense and the weather very inclement. On the same
day discharged tho pilot off Dover, and then clear weather||@@||day discharged the pilot off Dover, and then clear weather
down Channel Ide B*y of Biscay wai crossed with fresh||@@||down Channel. The Bay of Biscay was crossed with fresh
'westerly winds and heavy beam sea, but after||@@||westerly winds and heavy beam sea, but after
48 hours Ano weather followed, and so continued||@@||48 hours fine weather followed, and so continued
till reaching Las 1 almis on the 26th J here she coaled np||@@||till reaching Las Palmas on the 26th. There she coaled up
the bunkers nnd mnne another start aftcro delny of 17 hours||@@||the bunkers and made another start after a delay of 17 hours
on January 20, continuing tho voyage with fino north-east||@@||on January 26, continuing the voyage with fine north-east
winds till February 1, when n oouplo of dava* calms super-||@@||winds till February 1, when a couple of days' calms super-
vened till falling in with the south east trades, which were||@@||vened till falling in with the south east trades, which were
but moderato in force and lasted to 30 S 1 ho meridian of||@@||but moderate in force and lasted to 30 S. The meridian of
tho Capo was pasaM in 3" , and then somo heavy Roles lasted||@@||the Cape was passed in 37" , and then some heavy gales lasted
for twral dava, merging Into a strong northerly brocs-e,||@@||for several days, merging into a strong northerly breeze,
which enabled all canvas to be Bet, when Borne good days'||@@||which enabled all canvas to be set, when some good days'
runs ensued The casting was mode in 41 b||@@||runs ensued. The casting was made in 44" S
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13814940 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
Till! IlEUEWAltD.||@@||THE HEREWARD.
A puisage of 80 days Iroiu Liindon docks to Sydney||@@||A passage of 80 days from London docks to Sydney
anchorage was flninhed hythe C1} du built ship Hereward||@@||anchorage was flnished by the Clyde built ship Hereward
ycstcidiy. the ship ii well known hero, und Captain inglis||@@||yesterday. The ship is well known here, and Captain Inglis
is lo be congratulated upon completing «ne of tho be<l||@@||is to be congratulated upon completing one of tho best
passages for some time. I he ship is in a» good ordei as one||@@||passages for some time. The ship is in as good order as one
could wish, showing the best of care, and everything on||@@||could wish, showing the best of care, and everything on
dick nnd aloft in Cral-cliiBS order. ¡she left on||@@||deck and aloft in first-class order. She left on
Ueccmner 2, anil met with light winds down||@@||December 2, and met with light winds down
Channel, took iho N.E. trades In on 23- N., December 17,||@@||Channel, took the N.E. trades in on 23- N., December 17,
and lost thom In 2- N. The Equator was croBfcd Uecerabcr||@@||and lost them In 2- N. The Equator was crossed December
2d In 27 W.. alter a capita run of 24 days from London, the||@@||26 in 27 W., alter a capita run of 24 days from London, the
U.E. trades having been taken In I- N. Tiley proved good to||@@||U.E. trades having been taken in 1- N. They proved good to
22* S., and pelting down to lhe southern latitudes tho||@@||22* S., and getting down to the southern latitudes the
weather became thick and unsettled. Oougb Island was||@@||weather became thick and unsettled. Gough Island was
passed on January II in extremely ditm.iree.iblo||@@||passed on January 14 in extremely disagreeable
weather, and the- Easting waa mudo with frcah||@@||weather, and the Easting was made with fresh
w«.telly winds. On the run acrost the Indian Ocean two||@@||westerly winds. On the run acrost the Indian Ocean two
or three gale» were expcileneed. During ono of these a||@@||or three gales were experienced. During one of these a
heavy sea was shipped,'which played eomc havoc, and injured||@@||heavy sea was shipped, which played some havoc, and injured
the second officer, lhe dook «nings were more or less||@@||the second officer. The deck fittings were more or less
damaged. The poop-rails wore beni a bit. anil the binnacles||@@||damaged. The poop-rails were bent a bit. and the binnacles
and llfebuovs swept away by the volume of water which||@@||and llfebuoys swept away by the volume of water which
broke on board Tho duration of tho heavy pari of tho storm||@@||broke on board. The duration of the heavy part of the storm
»as short, lasting only a few hours. I'he Mewsluno I'l'ns||@@||was short, lasting only a few hours. T'he Mewstone (Tas-
inanial was abeam on February 15, tbo run from London||@@||mania) was abeam on February 15, tbe run from London
being but 75 day9. Fiom Tasmnnla S and S.W.||@@||being but 75 days. From Tasmania S and S.W.
v, Inda, afterwards voerlng to N. W. »nd back to S., were carried||@@||winds, afterwards veerlng to N. W. and back to S., were carried
to arrival.__||@@||to arrival.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13815231 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BOWLS.||@@||BOWLS.
The formal opening of the Ashfield Bowling Green||@@||The formal opening of the Ashfield Bowling Green
took placo on Saturday, in tbe presence of a largo and||@@||took place on Saturday, in the presence of a large and
representative company The City, Redfern, and||@@||representative company. The City, Redfern, and
Newtown club« were well represented A little pre-||@@||Newtown clubs were well represented. A little pre-
liminary skirmish-g took placo before the cooning||@@||liminary skirmishing took place before the opening
ceremony, «nd general satisfaction wa« exprés «cd by tbo||@@||ceremony, and general satisfaction was expressed by the
visitors with the condition ol tho ground At 3 30 tho||@@||visitors with the condition of the ground. At 3.30 the
green was offioinlh declared open by the hoisting of a||@@||green was officially declared open by the hoisting of a
bcautitully worked Union Jack, the gift of the dub||@@||beautifully worked Union Jack, the gift of the club
members' wives Aldorman Mortley, the president of||@@||members' wives. Alderman Mortley, the president of
(ho . lub, was prenenlcd with a p tir of handsomo bowl«||@@||the Club, was presented with a pair of handsome bowls
in acknowledgement i f hi» indefatigable «críneos Play||@@||in acknowledgement of his indefatigable services. Play
vt is then engaged in till well on in tbe oventng, and a||@@||was then engaged in till well on in the evening, and a
von enjoyable timo wa« «peut Tho green is «aid||@@||very enjoyable time was spent. The green is said
to be tho largest in tho colony, bomg||@@||to be the largest in the colony, being
120ft sqimro, giving plenty of room for at least 50||@@||120ft square, giving plenty of room for at least 50
plavors Iho pavilion orected by the club measures||@@||players. The pavilion erected by the club members
62ft bj lift. The erection of the building the laving||@@||52ft by 15ft. The erection of the building, the laying
out and fencing of tho ground havo all boon looked||@@||out and fencing of the ground have all been looked
after bv Alirrma i Mortlnj Play has baoa g ung on||@@||after by Alderman J. Mortley. Play has been going on
for tho Inst two montliB although tho opontng did not||@@||for the last two months, although the opening did not
tako pines till last Saturday, and the ground has boen a||@@||take place till last Saturday, and the ground has been a
favourito Saturday afternoon rt sort||@@||favourite Saturday afternoon resort.
St Leonard« viaitei Parramatta on Saturday after-||@@||St Leonards visited Parramatta on Saturday after-
noon and suffered dofoat at the hands of the Rose-||@@||noon and suffered defeat at the hands of the Rose-
hill« by 36 points Score«||@@||hill by 36 points. Scores:
No 1 rink Rosehill V Mason, R. Laver, W Tunks, F||@@||No. 1 rink : Rosehill : A. Mason, S. Laver, W. Tunks, F.
O «-»linders 3" bu Leonards W shepherd A M Leod V,||@@||O. Saunders 37. St. Leonards : W. Shepherd, A. McLeod, W.
I 1 Smith 1- Board 25 No 2 rink, ltoschlll K M Donald,||@@||B. Smith, F. Board, 25. No. 2 rink : Rosehill : R. M. Donald,
K. I'lllson, \V Tiillagar A Payten, 27 St Leonards 1||@@||F. Ellison, W. Fullagar, A. Payten, 27. St. Leonards : T.
Jago Capt Chatfield W Moore W Alexander, 21 No 3||@@||Jago, Capt. Chatfield, W. Moore, W. Alexander, 21. No. 3
rink Rosehill, I- Hilton, J Cowper. A Johnstone Y C||@@||rink ; Rosehill : E. Hilton, J. Cowper, A. Johnstone, F. C.
Cox 31 St Leonards 1. Mason G Clarko, t Oldham 1||@@||Cox, 34. St. Leonards : E. Mason, G. Clarke, T. Oldham, T.
rorsyth 19 No 4 rink llo«ehill F Docker V» Silter J||@@||Forsyth 19. No. 4 rink ; Rosehill : F. Docker, W. Salter, J.
b blair U l'ullagar, 31, St, Leonards, J Jago B Jenkins||@@||S. Staff, H. Fullagar, 31. St. Leonards : J. Jago, B. Jenkins,
G bordón J Leert, 28 totals Rosehill, 129, St||@@||G. Gordon, J. Ebert, 28. Totals: Rosehill, 129, St
Leonards, 9J ^^^^^^^^^||@@||Leonards, 93.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13831062 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BOWLS. ,,||@@||BOWLS.
I The Cook Park Club's green was the soo_% of a I||@@||The Cook Park Club's green was the scene of a
game between tho City and AuhSold Clubs on Satur-||@@||game between the City and Ashfield Clubs on Satur-
day, and ajdeaannt utecaocn. was spent.in^pito of |||@@||day, and a pleasant afternoon was spent, in spite of
ram falling The game resulted in a wm for tho City||@@||rain falling. The game resulted in a win for the City
Club by the 1-uge majority of 109 pointa Scores -||@@||Club by the large majority of 109 points. Scores: -
I>o 1 Bulk- City Clul T Hedges Mackinlay 8,||@@||No. 1 Rink- City Club: J Hedges, Mackinlay, &
Gelding J Cutter 48 Ashfield C Bniloj ï Smith||@@||Gelding, J Cutter, 48 Ashfield : C Bailey, E. Smith,
ricnc I Hutchins 17 "so - Itink -City Club E.||@@||Pierce, J Hutchins, 17. No, 2 Rink, - City Club: E.
Cans loll V 1 Bedford AV Gelding C AVJuiRhtlT||@@||Cansdell, A, P, Bedford, W Gelding, C. W. Knight, 39;
Ashfield aub I 1, "Morris Hnj forster F T Mortte,||@@||Ashfield Club: J. E, Morris, Hay, Forster, F J Mortley,
ir, No II! nk-Citj Club U B Lynns J H Long W||@@||15, No 3 Rink. - City Club : R.E. Lyons J. H. Long, W.
H Carpenter J _ H uehclitTe J8 Ashfield aub Brent,||@@||H. Carpenter, T.E. Hinchcliffe, 38. Ashfield Club: Brent-
nail Tones Hosking C AV Wiseman 1) No 4 Itink.-Cit-r||@@||nall, Jones, Hosking, C. W. Wiseman, 9. No 4 Rink. City
aub A. An kow T Golding AV H Goddard ILChan.||@@||Club: W. Andrew, J Gelding, W H Goddard, H Chap-
man 41 Al Ifield Club H Drake J AV Gibb» T Alpha.||@@||man 44; Ashfield Club: H Drake J. W. Gibbs, T Alphin,
L H AVhitUe 10 _ol_]_-Clt} IO Asl field 60 ^||@@||L. H. Whittle 19, Totals City, 169 Ashfield, 60.
On Saturday afternoon, at tho invitation of tin||@@||On Saturday afternoon, at the invitation of the
Rosehill Bow ling Club, Parramatta tho aldormen of||@@||Rosehill Bowling Club, Parramatta the aldermen of
tho municij al councils of Parramatta, Granville and||@@||tho municipal councils of Parramatta, Granville and
Prospect and Sherw ood attended at tho oreon and||@@||Prospect and Sherwood attended at the green, and
w ero entertained bj the president and members of thi||@@||were entertained by the president and members of the
club Despite tho unfavourable woathor the visitón||@@||club. Despite the unfavourable weather the visitors
enjoyed thcniselv cs thoroughly and a scratch garni||@@||enjoyed themselves thoroughly; and a scratch game
w as indulge 1 ni||@@||was indulged in.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13813138 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DROWNED AT SEA.||@@||DROWNED AT SEA.
Yesterday aftornoon a Bad case was reported io tho||@@||Yesterday aftornoon a sad case was reported to the
Water Police. >\ hilo one of the rubbish punts waa||@@||Water Police. While one of the rubbish punts was
beistr towed in from sea by the steamer Thetis, and||@@||being towed in from sea by the steamer Thetis, and
whon about thrco-quartors of a milo outside South||@@||when about three-quartors of a mile outside South
Keof, ono of tho dook hands named Charles Nloholson||@@||Reef, one of the deck hands named Charles Nicholson
was In tbe act of closini; tho hopper doors when he foil||@@||was in tbe act of closing the hopper doors when he fell
oierboard. A lifebuoy was thrown to him, end the||@@||overboard. A lifebuoy was thrown to him, and the
Thotis, in obedience to a signal from the punt, stopped||@@||Thetis, in obedience to a signal from the punt, stopped.
Search was made for nearly two hourfl, but neither man||@@||Search was made for nearly two hours, but neither man
nor lifebuoy could bo boco. Deceased leaves a widow||@@||nor lifebuoy could be located. Deceased leaves a widow
and four children. He resided at No _ Day-street, oU||@@||and four children. He resided at No 4 Day-street, off
Emkinc-street _||@@||Erskine-street.
Lost evening an elderly woman named Bridget||@@||Lost evening an elderly woman named Bridget
Mitchell mot with a serious' accident. bho was m tho||@@||Mitchell met with a serious accident. She was in the
act of alighting from a tram when a p«ssing cart||@@||act of alighting from a tram when a passing cart
knocked her down, ono of tho »vhoels pasninir over hor||@@||knocked her down, one of the wheels passing over her
left hand The tiBsues were torn and lacerated, and||@@||left hand. The tissues were torn and lacerated, and
several bones brokon Upon admission to tho Sydney||@@||several bones broken. Upon admission to the Sydney
Hospital it was found necessary to amputato the in-||@@||Hospital it was found necessary to amputate the in-
jured member||@@||juried member.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13828812 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FORGERY.||@@||FORGERY.
At tho Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr.||@@||At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr.
G. O'Malloy Clarke, S M, Gcorgo taylor, abas||@@||G. O'Malley Clarke, S M, George Taylor, alias
O'Donnell, alms Hall, 42 years of age, was charged||@@||O'Donnell, alias Hall, 42 years of age, was charged
w ith having forged a chequo purporting to bo signed||@@||with having forged a cheque purporting to be signed
by Thomas OTvcillv, and with hnvuig afterwards||@@||by Thomas O'Reilly, and with having afterwards
uttered the samo to Keucth Edward Tra- with intent||@@||uttered the same to Keneth Edward Finn with intent
to defraud||@@||to defraud.
Tho prosecutor, a bookseller, carrying on business||@@||The prosecutor, a bookseller, carrying on business
at 503 George-street, deposed that ho knew tim||@@||at 503 George-street, deposed that he knew the
prisoner On tho 11th instant ho carno to witness'||@@||prisoner. On the 11th instant he came to witness'
shop and ordered some books for 1 other O Beüly, of||@@||shop and ordered some books for Father O'Reilly, of
Parramatta Ho purcluscd tliree books and tendered||@@||Parramatta. He purchased three books and tendered
tho chequo produced m payment Witaes s had no||@@||the cheque produced in payment. Witness had no
cash, so wioto out an open cheque and cave it to hrm.||@@||cash, so wrote out an open cheque and gave it to him.
Witncss said that he did not know Ins or 1 athor||@@||Witness said that he did not know his or Father
O'Bculy's signatures Accused saul that ho vas||@@||O'Reilly's signatures. Accused said that he was
gouigto seol athcr O'Reilly, aud would toll him Wit-||@@||going to see Father O'Reilly, and would tell him. Wit-
ness replied taat ho would not hko him to tell Fnthor||@@||ness replied that he would not like him to tell Father
O'Bcilfy that ho would not cash his choquo Wita ess||@@||O'Reilly that he would not cash his choque. Witness
then gave accused an opeu cheque, and ho went aw ay||@@||then gave accused an open cheque, and he went away.
Ho endor»ed tho cheque produced, which was for||@@||He endorsed the cheque produced, which was for
£18||@@||£18.
Thomas O'Beilly, a clergyman residing at Parra-||@@||Thomas O'Reilly, a clergyman residing at Parra-
matta, stated that tho signature to tho choquo pro-||@@||matta, stated that the signature to the cheque pro-
duced was not his, and was o forgery. Ho did not||@@||duced was not his, and was a forgery. He did not
know the prisoner||@@||know the prisoner.
Accused was committed to take his trial at the next||@@||Accused was committed to take his trial at the next
Court of Quarter Sessions||@@||Court of Quarter Sessions
Prisoner was then charged with having forged >||@@||Prisoner was then charged with having forged a
chequo purporting to bo signed by Hugh lovlor, and||@@||cheque purporting to be signed by Hugh Taylor, and
with having afterwards uttered tho samo to Joseph||@@||with having afterwards uttered the same to Joseph
Cassidy, with intent te derraud||@@||Cassidy, with intent te defraud.
Semor Sorgennt Richard Roden deposed to finding||@@||Senior Sergeant Richard Roden deposed to finding
upon accused, when searched, four cheques purport-||@@||upon accused, when searched, four cheques purport-
ing to bo signed by Hugh Taylor||@@||ing to be signed by Hugh Taylor.
Joseph Cassidy, a butcher, carrying on business at||@@||Joseph Cassidy, a butcher, carrying on business at
37 Union-street, Pyrmont, deposed that on tho||@@||37 Union-street, Pyrmont, deposed that on the
12th instant, deceased called at his shop||@@||12th instant, deceased called at his shop
and represented that ho waa a survejor,||@@||and represented that he was a surveyor,
and hod o camp ut North Shore He ordered 3001b.||@@||and had a camp at North Shore. He ordered 300lb.
of corned beef, and gu\ o nun tho chequo produced in||@@||of corned beef, and gave him the cheque produced in
payment Witness gave him £12 l_s change Ac-||@@||payment. Witness gave him £12 12s. change. Ac-
cused said he was a cousin of Hugn Taylor, oí Parra-||@@||cused said he was a cousin of Hugh Taylor, of Parra-
matta||@@||matta.
Hugh Taylor, of Pan-omatfci, said ho did not agu||@@||Hugh Taylor, of Parramatta, said he did not sign
the chequo produced. Ino signature was a forgery.||@@||the cheque produced. The signature was a forgery.
Ho did not know tho prisoner||@@||He did not know the prisoner.
Thomas Dixon Little, a saddlor, of Hams-street,||@@||Thomas Dixon Little, a saddler, of Harris-street,
Pyrmont, stated that on tho 12th instant accused||@@||Pyrmont, stated that on the 12th instant accused
came to his shop and bought a saddle and tendered s||@@||came to his shop and bought a saddle and tendered a
chequo bearing tho sip-aaturo of Hugh Tayor m pay-||@@||cheque bearing the signature of Hugh Tayor in pay-
ment , witness rctuscd to toko it.||@@||ment ; witness refused to take it.
George Eobort Illidge, a clerk m the Parramat.||@@||George Robert Illidge, a clerk in the Parramatta
branch of tho A. J. ¡_. Bank, said that on tho 10th||@@||branch of tho A. J. S. Bank, said that on the 10th
instant a man whom ho bohaved to be the prisoner corns||@@||instant a man whom he believed to be the prisoner came
into tlio bank and said his nama was Charl« Hunter,||@@||into the bank and said his name was Charles Hunter,
and that ho belonged to a firm m Rockhuuipton, Ha||@@||and that he belonged to a firm in Rockhampton. He
asked for a cheque book on their Rockhamptoa||@@||asked for a cheque book on their Rockhampton
branch. Witness told lum that they had no books on||@@||branch. Witness told him that they had no books on
that branch, and accused then asked for an ordinary||@@||that branch, and accused then asked for an ordinary
choque book. Witness supplied ono to him, num-||@@||cheque book. Witness supplied one to him, num-
bered from 39,02t. to 39,0-JU , tho choque produced||@@||bered from 39,026 to 39,050 ; the cheque produced
was from that book.||@@||was from that book.
Accused w as also on this charge committed to bin||@@||Accused was also on this charge committed to take
lus trial at the next Court of Quarter Sessions.||@@||his trial at the next Court of Quarter Sessions.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13839013 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MOUNT KEIBA-BOAD.||@@||MOUNT KEIRA ROAD.
"Scstorday a deputation, introduced by Messrs.||@@||Yesterday a deputation, introduced by Messrs.
Nicholson and Lysaght, Ms.L.A., and consisting of||@@||Nicholson and Lysaght, Ms.L.A., and consisting of
gentlemen from Mount Keira, AVollongong, and||@@||gentlemen from Mount Keira, Wollongong, and
neighbouring districts, waited on tho Minister for||@@||neighbouring districts, waited on the Minister for
AArorks ia rof eronco to ropairs to tho Mount Koira-road.||@@||works in reference to repairs to the Mount Keira road.
Mr. PAYNE, ono of tho trustees for tho rood, road a||@@||Mr. PAYNE, one of the trustees for the road, read a
petition from somo 200 residents of Mount Keira,||@@||petition from some 200 residents of Mount Keira,
Wollongong, and tho neighbourhood, showing tliat||@@||Wollongong, and the neighbourhood, showing that
tho Mount Keira road was in a dangerous and almost||@@||the Mount Keira road was in a dangerous and almost
impassablo state, and praying that tho Government||@@||impassable state, and praying that the Government
would grant a special sum to put the road in decent||@@||would grant a special sum to put the road in decent
and passablo order. Mr. Payne said ho bolioved tho||@@||and passable order. Mr. Payne said he believed the
desire of tho deputation was, if possible to obtain||@@||desire of the deputation was, if possible to obtain
somo permanent improvement in the road by moons of||@@||some permanent improvement in the road by means of
deviations.||@@||deviations.
Mr. Yorrao said that to save timo ho might||@@||Mr. Young said that to save time he might
inform tho deputation that two special grants||@@||inform the deputation that two special grants
of £480 in all had boen sot apart for expendi-||@@||of £480 in all had been set apart for expendi-
ture on the worst parts of the road. A BUrvoy hud||@@||ture on the worst parts of the road. A survey had
boon mado, and instructions had been issued to call||@@||been made, and instructions had been issued to call
for tenders at onco for works to the amount of £180.||@@||for tenders at once for works to the amount of £480.
Mr. PAYNE said £180 was a moro drop in tho bucket||@@||Mr. PAYNE said £480 was a mere drop in the bucket
compared with what was really wanted for tho road.||@@||compared with what was really wanted for tho road.
They woro vory thankful for tho £180, but without||@@||They were very thankful for the £480, but without
deviations boingmadonopoiTOniicuthnprovcmentcould||@@||deviations being made no permanent improvement could
Sossibly take placo. Ho thought it bettor not to spend||@@||possibly take place. He thought it better not to spend
io £480 till further inquiries had boon malle.||@@||the £480 till further inquiries had been made.
Tho Minister said that, in that case, ho would reverso||@@||The Minister said that, in that case, he would reverse
tho ardor for tlio oxpondituro of tho £480 till ho got a||@@||the order for the expenditure of the £480 till he got a
roport on tho proposed deviations. The Government,||@@||report on the proposed deviations. The Government,
however, luid not enough money to moko tho roadB||@@||however, had not enough money to make the roads
porfoot. and each road had lo bo judgod by the||@@||perfect, and each road had to be judged by the
amount of trafile it had to carry.||@@||amount of traffic it had to carry.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13818681 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUB BBIIISM ASTMObOUlCdL ASSOCIA||@@||THE BRITISH ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION
IJOi\.||@@||
-9||@@||
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-I havo boon roquesled by tho British Astro-||@@||Sir,-- I have been requested by the British Astro-
nomical Association to bring lia claims under tile notice||@@||nomical Association to bring its claims under the notice
of astronomical worker« end amatours m IsW South||@@||of astronomical workers and amateurs in New South
Wale«. Tbo association has been recently formed in||@@||Wales. The association has been recently formed in
London for the purposo of promoting Ihn progress of||@@||London for the purpose of promoting the progress of
astronomy and bringing aumtouis throughout tho||@@||astronomy and bringing amateurs throughout the
Bntish Enipiro into touch with ouch othor by moans of||@@||British Empire into touch with each other by means of
mutual co-operation, bo far tho movement has besa||@@||mutual co-operation. So far the movement has been
eminently snccesafol ; over oOO momboT havo joined||@@||eminently successful ; over 500 members have joined
the rank« et Iho ußso-iatiau, including uiOHt of tbo||@@||the ranks of the association, including most of the
loading astronomorfl in Luglaud. A strong council of||@@||leading astronomers in England. A strong council of
uit-ia^emout has boen created, and tho work subdivided||@@||Management has been created, and the work subdivided
to faoilitato roBoarch into the following section« -||@@||to facilitate research into the following sections :-
Solar, Bocretary, Miss Brown, lomar, secretar}, Mr.||@@||Solar, Secretary, Miss Brown, Lunar, Secretary, Mr.
1. li. Blgor, F.K.A.S., lujjilor, sccrolarj, liov.||@@||T. M. Elgar, F.R.A.S., Jupiter, Secretary Rev.
W. K Waugh, l'.lv.A.fc. ; Coloured stars, Bcc.rot.i_y,||@@||W. K Waugh, F.R.A.S. ; Coloured stars, Secretary,
Mr. W. fc». l'rank«, P It.A fa., Varmbla otars, secre-||@@||Mr. W. S. F'ranks, F.R.A.S. , Variable Stars Secretary,
tar}, Mr. J. L. Gore, 1 .It.A.b. ; Double "tars, secre-||@@||Mr. J. L. Gore, F.R.A.S. ; Double Stars, Secretary
ta!}, Air. K. J. tarrant, I*.li.A.b., Moloonc, secro||@@||Mr K. J. Tarrant, F.R.A.S. , Meteors, Secretary
tal y, Mr. 1). Booth , .Stell tr S| octroBcopy, i-ccrotory,||@@||Mr D. Booth , Stellar Spectroscopy, Secretary,
liov T. L. hspin, 1MI.A b. Iho general honorary||@@||Rev T. E. Eppin, F.R.A.S. The general honorary
secretarios are Mr. P. I'. Duko, P E A,1.., und Mr.||@@||secretaries are Mr. P. F'. Duke, F.R.A.S., and Mr.
Arthur Coltain, I'.K.A.S Tho association issues a||@@||Arthur Coltain, F'.R.A.S. The association issues a
monthly journal with tho record« of li« weit||@@||monthly journal with the records of its work
and notices of matter« of goucral iutorost.||@@||and notices of matters of general interest.
Tho subscription for membership l« 10s per||@@||The subscription for membership is 10 s per
annum, with an entrance feo of ôs In order to extend||@@||annum, with an entrance fee of 5s. In order to extend
tho sphere of the association it is proposed lo lorm local||@@||the sphere of the association it is proposed to form local
branches, ufflliatod to the parent BDCicly, which shall||@@||branches, afflliated to the parent body, which shall
serve as centre« for amateur worker« in tlioir vicinity,||@@||serve as centres for amateur workers in their vicinity,
facattored throughout the colony thero must bo many||@@||scattered throughout the colony there must be many
ou nero of telescopes andothoro îiitorc-ted lu iietronoui}.||@@||owners of telescopes and others interested in Astronomy.
lo these, theroforo, I would suggodl that u branch*of tho||@@||To these, therefore, I would suggest that a branch of the
Bntiah Astronomical A-sociution bo estubbsbod in New||@@||British Astronomical Association be established in New
-outil Walo«, uith tho headquarters lo bo in bjdnoy or||@@||South Wales with the headquarters to be in Sydney or
somo other convenient centre In the meanlimo 1 Bball||@@||some other convenient centre. In the meantime I shall
bo glad to reçoive tho names of any Inly or /"pnlloman||@@||be glad to recieve the names of any Lady or Gentleman
wishing to loin, and if thov will send um thur sub-||@@||wishing to join, and if they will send me their sub-
scriptions 1 shall forward thom lo London. In our||@@||scriptions, I shall forward them to London. In our
euulhein skies thero io pra.tu.ullv uu unworked Hold,||@@||Southern skies there is practically an unworked field,
especially in tbo departments of stellar, contenir}, und||@@||especially in the departments of stellar, cometary and
meteoric astronomy. Bv co-ordmatcd Hud logular work||@@||meteoric astronomy. By co-ordinated and regular work
much can be dono to promote tho cuu.o of nnd increase||@@||much can be done to promote the cause of and increase
tile interest m astronoinj, so 1 trust thoro will bo a||@@||the interest in astronomy, so I trust there will be a
sufficient responso to warrunt tbo o-labllshniont of a||@@||sufficient response to warrant the estlablishment of a
branch of the British Astronomical Association in tho||@@||branch of the British Astronomical Association in the
colnnv I am, «Ve, _||@@||colony. I am, etc.
W. J. MACDONNELL, F.U.A.S.||@@||W. J. MACDONNELL, F.R.A.S.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13847259 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MAURICE. riLLE-LIVERPOOL RAIL WA Y.||@@||MARRICKVILLE-LIVERPOOL RAILWAY.
TO THE EDITOB OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Half a loaf is better than nono. This old saw is||@@||Sir,—Half a loaf is better than none. This old saw is
much m point in referouco to a letter m your issue of||@@||much in point in reference to a letter in your issue of
to-day signed " Bankstown." To agitato now to||@@||to-day signed " Bankstown." To agitate now to
havo the whole loopluie constructed means a delay of||@@||have the whole loopline constructed means a delay of
borne years. Government will havo to lay it first||@@||some years. Government will have to lay it first
before Parliament, then it will hove to ero before the||@@||before Parliament, then it will have to go before the
Public Works Committee and if approved, it has to||@@||Public Works Committee, and if approved, it has to
bo agreed to again by both Houses. But as it has||@@||be agreed to again by both Houses. But as it has
been stated Ministerially that until moro loan monoy||@@||been stated Ministerially that until more loan monoy
was available tho Goiornmeut would not proposo any||@@||was available the Government would not propose any
new public works, tho chances for the ubovo lino||@@||new public works, the chances for the above line
being brought for« ard aro i ery slight and remote in-||@@||being brought forward are very slight and remote in-
deed. It vi ould bo tho height of folly to grasp||@@||deed. It would be the height of folly to grasp
at a shadow and thorebv loso tho substance.||@@||at a shadow and thereby lose the substance.
Tho only thing attainable now is the construction||@@||The only thing attainable now is the construction
of tho first andbest-payina soction of the line, which||@@||of the first and best-paying section of the line, which
is sanctioned already, and oil efforts should bo directed||@@||is sanctioned already, and all efforts should be directed
towards having this takon m hands at once, 'lhatit||@@||towards having this taken in hands at once. That it
will havo to be completed to Liverpool in ordor to||@@||will have to be completed to Liverpool in order to
make it the short lino to Melbourne aud tho south,||@@||make it the short line to Melbourne and the south,
and the outlet for tho Mulgoa irrigation district,||@@||and the outlet for the Mulgoa irrigation district,
admits of no doubt, and tho hon the Minister for||@@||admits of no doubt, and the hon. the Minister for
Fublio Works has Btatod so in his Liverpool speech||@@||Public Works has stated so in his Liverpool speech
of last week. " Bankstown " need not be afraid tluit||@@||of last week. " Bankstown " need not be afraid that
tlie Canterbury peoplo will leave them to fight their||@@||the Canterbury people will leave them to fight their
own battle after they have the railway made as far us||@@||own battle after they have the railway made as far as
their district. The line to Burwooa-road isa local||@@||their district. The line to Burwood-road is a local
one with few trams, whilo tho through lino to Liver-||@@||one with few trains, while the through line to Liver-
pool ia a national one, and will give at least double||@@||pool is a national one, and will give at least double
the number of trams, and Canterbury will then ho||@@||the number of trains, and Canterbury will then be
the Strathfield of tho loopbno. So tlioro is no fear||@@||the Strathfield of the loopline. So there is no fear
that the residents of Canterbury would become luke-||@@||that the residents of Canterbury would become luke-
warm m tho cause. I am, _o.,||@@||warm in the cause. I am, &c.
October H. MABBICKVILLD.||@@||October 14. MARRICKVILLE.
r_K boots be made to perfection or considered works of||@@||r_K boots be made to perfection or considered works of
art I One would oerUhur think so by looking at tho Boola||@@||art I One would oerUhur think so by looking at tho Boola
exhibited in Hunt's No» Boot Shop, 103 King-street Tho||@@||exhibited in Hunt's No» Boot Shop, 103 King-street Tho
flout seloutionof Tan Boot« and .Evening Shoos ever seen||@@||flout seloutionof Tan Boot« and .Evening Shoos ever seen
lu Iandra« Paris.-tA»r_4||@@||lu Iandra« Paris.-tA»r_4
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824438 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GLEBE ISLAND ABBATOIRS.||@@||GLEBE ISLAND ABBATOIRS.
A deputation about 30 strong, representing the||@@||A deputation about 30 strong, representing the
western municipalities of tbo metropolis, accompaniod||@@||western municipalities of the metropolis, accompanied
hy.MosBrs. Garrard, Wheoler, Hawthorne, nnd Huton||@@||by Messrs. Garrard, Wheeler, Hawthorne, and Hutch-
iBon (Canterbury), M'sL.A., waited upon tho Colo-||@@||ison (Canterbury), M'sL.A., waited upon the Colo-
nial Secretary yesterday, with a rcqtioat that ho would||@@||nial Secretary yesterday, with a request that he would
tako stops to removo the nuisance attached to tho con-||@@||take steps to remove the nuisance attached to the con-
tinuance of the abattoirs at Qlebo Island.||@@||tinuance of the abattoirs at Glebe Island.
Sir IIENIIY PAUKES said ho would not trouble tho||@@||Sir HENRY PARKES said he would not trouble the
dopufation to explain to bim how great tho nuisanco||@@||deputation to explain to him how great the nuisance
was, for ho had long boen a sufTeror through it, end ho||@@||was, for he had long been a sufferer through it, and he
was fully sol/.ed of the facts. That tho abattoirs||@@||was fully seized of the facts. That the abattoirs
must bo removed was agreed, and the only delay in the||@@||must be removed was agreed, and the only delay in the
removal waa tho outcome of tho di lllcultv of solecting||@@||removal was the outcome of the difficulty of selecting
a auitnblo site. A nninbor of sites had||@@||a suitable site. A number of sites had
boen suggested ; but thora woro objections to each, and||@@||been suggested; but there were objections to each, and
tho result was that, though tho Govornmont had boon||@@||the result was that, though the Government had been
considering tho question for some timo past, tho problem||@@||considering the question for some time past, the problem
had not yet been solved. Globe Island was selected a«||@@||had not yet been solved. Glebe Island was selected as
a silo for tim abattoirs when ha first entered||@@||a site for the abattoirs when he first entered
Parliament, and ho well remembered that at||@@||Parliament, and he well remembered that at
that time everyone was . confident that for||@@||that time everyone was confident that for
10D years at loast thov would bo quito||@@||100 years at least they would be quite
out of the wav of population. Thus thoy could seo how||@@||out of the way of population. Thus they could see how
tbo growth of tho city had outstripped anticipations,||@@||the growth of the city had outstripped anticipations,
and as tho city was still rapidly growing and would||@@||and as the city was still rapidly growing and would
continue to grow; it became nocossary to mako a very||@@||continue to grow; it became necessary to make a very
coroful »election of n now alto for tho abtatoirs, other-||@@||careful selection of a new site for the abtatoirs, other-
wise in a fow years' time they would have all tho||@@||wise in a few years' time they would have all the
tronbln over again. The deputation might rost assured||@@||trouble over again. The deputation might rest assured
that tho Govornmont would not lose any tjmo in arriv-||@@||that the Govornmont would not lose any time in arriv-
ing at a decision.||@@||ing at a decision.
||@@||
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THE GLEBE ISLANp ABATTOIRS.||@@||THE GLEBE ISLAND ABATTOIRS.
A mooting of residents of tho western Buburba was||@@||A meeting of residents of the western suburbs was
held on Monday to consider means to bo adopted in||@@||held on Monday to consider means to be adopted in
order to secure the removal of tho abattoirs from Glebe||@@||order to secure the removal of the abattoirs from Glebe
Island. The ohairmiin, Mr. Goorgo Pilo, spoke of tho ,||@@||Island. The chairman, Mr. George Pile, spoke of the,
dangor and ¡noonvooionce to tb_« residents of (he western ,||@@||danger and inconvenience to the residents of the western
suburbs arising from driving cattle through thom to j||@@||suburbs arising from driving cattle through them to
the Globe Island. Whon tho abattoirs wera first etartod.||@@||the Glebe Island. When the abattoirs were first started,
the island was in tho middle of tho bush ; but now it -||@@||the island was in the middle of the bush; but now it -
was sin roundod by a population , of somo CO or 70 \||@@||was surrounded by a population of some 60 or 70
thousand people.||@@||thousand people.
Mr. W. PitiTüirAitD reforred lo tbo promise given .(||@@||Mr. W. PRITCHARD referred to the promise given
eight yoars ago by (ha then Colonial Treasurer-Mr. i||@@||eight years ago by the then Colonial Treasurer - Mr.
Dibbs-that ho would glvo notico to tho half-dozen J||@@||Dibbs - that he would give notice to the half-dozen
oarcuao butchers who held the island at that time, that '||@@||carcase butchers who held the island at that time, that
tho abattoirs should not bo lonsod aftor Iho end of tho ',||@@||the abattoirs should not be leased after the end of the
roar. If that wsb nocossury oight yoars ago, It wn«||@@||year. If that was necessary eight years ago, it was
infinitely moro nocossary now. Evory suburb waa i||@@||infinitely more necessary now. Every suburb was
affected us far as Iloinobtisli, and it wan disgraceful '||@@||affected as far as Homebush, and it was disgraceful
that the abattoirs should bo allowed any longer to '||@@||that the abattoirs should be allowed any longer to
exist ou such a placo ni Olobo Island. ,||@@||exist on such a place as Glebe Island.
Other npottkora on tho subjoct woro Mr. Hnynos, '||@@||Other speakers on the subject were Mr. Haynes,
M.L.A., Mr. W. Rusnoll, Mr. G. E. Rusnoll-Joho»||@@||M.L.A., Mr. W. Russell, Mr. G. E. Russell-Jones
(lix-Mnyor of Burwood), mid Mr. P. Monro (Mayor !||@@||(Ex-Mayor of Burwood), and Mr. P. Moore (Mayor
of Leichhardt) ; and it wasTosolvod (hut tho mooting||@@||of Leichhardt) ; and it was resolved that the meeting
should form itself into a commiiteo for d10 purpose of Í||@@||should form itself into a commiiteo for the purpose of
taking steps to ensure the removal of the abattoirs; Mr. *||@@||taking steps to ensure the removal of the abattoirs; Mr.
Piittihard being appointed tho han. eeftretury.||@@||Pritchard being appointed the hon. secretary.
||@@||
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SWALLOWS AT COOTAMUNDRA.||@@||SWALLOWS AT COOTAMUNDRA.
TO THE EDITOR. OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-During; all my experienio of hush life I never||@@||Sir,-During all my experience of bush life I never
before BAW an much bird life in a given time nu 1 did||@@||before saw as much bird life in a given time as I did
dunns; tne first three dava of tho prêtent month On||@@||during the first three days of the present month. On
the 1st, -nd, and 3rd of this month the distriot around||@@||the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd of this month the district around
Cootamundra was literally alivo with swallows Ihese||@@||Cootamundra was literally alive with swallows. These
étrange noisy, twi tering visitor« croivdod upon tree*||@@||strange, noisy, twittering visitors crowded upon trees
and fences nnd swarmed around dams and upon rnnd||@@||and fences and swarmed around dams and upon road-
wavfl in countlosB million» lo attempt to npprotimato||@@||ways in countless millions. To attempt to approximate
tho number that o cupiod ono square aoro would bu au||@@||the number that occupied one square acre would be an
egregious ant of folly , lo attempt to count tho number||@@||egregious act of folly; to attempt to count the number
accurately would bo presumptuous madness I never||@@||accurately would be presumptuous madness. I never
in my life beforo saw anything approaching bo much||@@||in my life before saw anything approaching so much
bird life. In 1885 I drew attention in the columna of||@@||bird life. In 1885 I drew attention in the columns of
tho Sydney Morning Herald to the vast nui ibjr of||@@||the Sydney Morning Herald to the vast number of
buttortlics that then obtained in tue Hogan distriot||@@||butterflies that then obtained in the Bogan district
but vast and unuccouniablo as tho butterflies on the||@@||but vast and unaccountable as the butterflies on the
Bogin were in that year, I am more than inclined to||@@||Bogan were in that year, I am more than inclined to
think that the numbor of swallow in this district, on||@@||think that the number of swallow in this district, on
thn dates abovi given, was even still greater As I do||@@||the dates above given, was even still greater. As I do
not know much about tho small birds of Australia, 1||@@||not know much about the small birds of Australia, I
am unable to state lo whnt speoios tbo swallows||@@||am unable to state to what species the swallows
reforrod to belongod, but I may mention that they dif-||@@||referred to belonged, but I may mention that they dif-
fered from the common houso swallow, inasmuch na||@@||fered from the common house swallow, inasmuch as
they wero »hits ruuipod 1 hese birds seemed to bu ,||@@||they were white rumped. These birds seemed to be
travelling slowlv in tt general soulh-eusterlv direction I||@@||travelling slowly in a general south-easterly direction.
I hey wiro very noisy and ver> quiet On buudnv||@@||They were very noisy and very quiet. On Sunday
morning, the 4th instant, they were to be seen in tens||@@||morning, the 4th instant, they were to be seen in tens
of millions, on luesday, the Gill, not one «us||@@||of millions, on Tuesday, the 6th, not one was
to be seen Sunday, tho 4th instant, was tho||@@||to be seen. Sunday, the 4th instant, was the
hottest day during this so ison in Cootamundra, tho||@@||hottest day during this season in Cootamundra, the
thermoaietor registering 10- in the shade. Heavy||@@||thermometer registering 102° in the shade. Heavy
rain set in early on Mnnduv morning and continuod all||@@||rain set in early on Monday morning and continued all
day I his nn'nunta, 1 suppiso, f r tbo flight of the||@@||day. This accounts, I suppose, for the flight of the
swallows lint whoro have thov gimo, and whoro||@@||swallows. But where have they gone, and where
did thoy como from t I regrot very mueb that, while||@@||did they come from? I regret very much that, while
I had the opportunity, I did not get some||@@||I had the opportunity, I did not get some
spocunens, and forward thom for identification to Dr||@@||specimens, and forward them for identification to Dr.
Kamsay, an that gmtloman is ever ready to oblige||@@||Ramsay, as that gentleman is ever ready to oblige
with full information on sut h subjects , and I am iu||@@||with full information on such subjects , and I am in-
lined to think (hut the birds 1 spo ik of aro not pocu fur||@@||clined to think that the birds I speak of are not peculiar
tt.Hho Cootamundra dietr et, and that thoy vero morely||@@||to the Cootamundra district, and that they were merely
parsing Amongst the ».willona I nuticod a||@@||passing Amongst the swallows I noticed a
smail brown beiutiful top knottod bird vihlou||@@||small brown beautiful top knotted bird which
1 never noticid beforo in this district,||@@||I never noticed before in this district,
and which I bclievo lo bo a sDooies of boil-bird It ia||@@||and which I believe to be a species of bell-bird. It is
impossible now to obtuin epociinnus as, as nireiidv||@@||impossible now to obtain specimens as, as already
stated, not a singlo bird of either kind IH to bo seen||@@||stated, not a single bird of either kind is to be seen.
I am, aro ,||@@||I am, &c.,
Il.J. M'COOliY.||@@||H. J. M'COOEY.
Jan. 7.||@@||Jan. 7.
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AüSTRJJJAN MUSEUM.||@@||AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Tho number of visitors te the Museum togta||@@||The number of visitors to the Museum during the
month of August was -On week ^«^Jg||@@||month of August was:-On week days, 6322, being
an average of Ml a day, and ontarijj«^||@@||an average of 301 a day; and on Sundays, 4665,
boing an avemgo of <M a day. IM TX"7_||@@||being an average of 933 a day. The donations of
specimens recen ed dunng August «»»*»||@@||specimens received during August are as follows:-
1Mitnimalia.--3 skins ot Patypus (0TJJÍ||@@||Mammalia.- 3 skins of Platypus (Ornithorhynchus
anatinus), Mr. P. W. Nicho s , 1 liP¿Hg||@@||anatinus), Mr. F. W. Nichols; 1 Tiger Cat (Dasyurus
miculatuá), Mr. Thomas Ilhdgi., 1 Goto-M^||@@||maculatus), Mr. Thomas Illidge; 1 Golden-bellied
Water-rat (Hydromus cl.rysognster), mu»||@@||Water-rat (Hydromus chrysogaster), Mr. Ross.
1 pant petrel (Ossurig-i gigantei), D¿T^||@@||Aves: 1 young gang-gang, Dr. Henry Sinclair; 1 giant petrel (Ossifraga gigantea), Zoological Society of New South Wales; 1 giant petrel (Ossifraga gigantea), Dr. L. Holden; 1 giant petrel (Ossifraga gigantea), Dr. Edwards;
1 Mohthrtpto tanulato, Mr » ^¡¿ägj,||@@||1 Melithreptus lunulatus, Mr. B. Lucas; 1 Cacomantis
jhibolliionnis, Mr. B Lucas, 1.Artamusortuw,||@@||flabelliformis, Mr. B. Lucas; 1 Artamus sordidus, Mr.
B Lucas, lr.ilcunculusfiontito.Mr.JJJ'||@@||B. Lucas; 1 Falcunculus frontatus, Mr. B. Lucas;
inflo bird (W'^^r'rad^), JfcS^f ^||@@||1 rifle bird (Ptilorhis paradisea), Mr. S. B. Day;
1 Malurus lainbcrti,Dr. Ü Hurst, laim ^||@@||1 Malurus lamberti, Dr. G. Hurst; 1 Malurus cyaneus,
Dr. G _u»t, 1AÄÄÄ||@@||Dr. G. Hurst; 1 Acanthiza pusilla, Dr. G. Hunt;
lA_nÜii/JUiaun,Dr.a.lIunt, l^r»ru ¿Ai||@@||1 Acanthiza nana, Dr. G. Hurst; 1 Sericornus frontalis,
Dr. G. Hurst, 1 Podictps "m » h°^,nT'_^),||@@||Dr. G. Hurst; 1 Podiceps novae hollandiae, Mr. A. A.
Payten , 1 nest and two ogBs (Eopsaltru »""'||@@||Payten; 1 nest and two eggs (Eopsaltria australis),
Mr. A. J. North. -, 2Diplo||@@||Mr. A. J. North.
R0PÜ1.O.-1 iguana, Mr The* Rhage, ^||@@||Reptilia.-1 iguana, Mr. Thos. Illidge; 2 Diplo-
dactylus spmigcius, Mr. C 1. MUSSO ,||@@||dactylus spinigerus, Mr. C. T. Musson; 4 Diplo-
dactjlus vltUtus Mr. C. r. MussonU^ ¿5||@@||dactylus vittatus, Mr. C. T. Musson; 2 Lygosoma
labillardiori, Mr. C. T. Musson, *¿WTL _ a||@@||labillardieri, Mr. C. T. Musson; 2 Lygosoma lesueurii,
Mr. 0. T. Musson, 1 AniphibotuiuswT»J|> " T||@@||Mr. C. T. Musson; 1 Amphibolurus barbatus, Mr. C.
T. Musson, 2 Gymnodiictjlus nutog Hr||@@||T. Musson; 2 Gymnodactylus miliusii, Mr. C. T.
Musson, 2 Typl'onV,bTT\lu£on 31^»||@@||Musson; 2 Typhlops nigrescens, Mr. C. T. Musson;
6 Egomia stnoluta, Mr. Ç. J. ^_m_'V_:o.'l||@@||6 Egernia striolata, Mr. C. T. Musson; 3 Lygosoma
¿p., Mr. C. T. Musson, 1 Lvgosma ^j*^,,||@@||sp., Mr. C. T. Musson; 1 Lygosma sp., Mr. C. T.
Musson, 1 Oedura Iraucnri, Mr. u'"{,'d -"».||@@||Musson; 1 Oedura lesueuriri, Mr. C. T. Musson; 1
Liaba púuctulata, Mr. C. T. M"8fn^ffgo*||@@||Lialis punctulata, Mr. C. T. Musson; 3 Gehyra varie-
gata, Ütr. C. T. Musson, 1 {U°KÄta4JIr||@@||gata, Mr. C. T. Musson; 1 Hoplocephalus gouldii,
fejr^rx^rÄ» ¿u||@@||Mr. H. J. M'Cooey; 1 sea snake (Hydrophis sp.), Mr. B. Holterman; 1 blind snake (Typhlops guntheri),
1^fir^c,"urusT,Mr.R.IíD.«||@@||Mr. T. M'Nab. Pisces.-1 Trichiurus coxii, Mr. R. H. D. White;
1S_S:.Biiï?iudcra^tenKanteip),-i||@@||1 Trichiurus sp., Dr. Ward. Arachnida.-1 spider (Gasteracanther sp.), Mr. A.
E. Rumio. . ,r. v A A Sa*||@@||E. Rennie.
cSí^'^SrpAKe,^||@@||Myriopoda.-1 Polyxemus sp., Mr. F. A. A. Skuse. Crustacea.-1 glass crab (Squilla laevis), New South Wales Fresh Food and Ice Company. Fossils.-2 Silurian operculate corals (Phyrophyllum
australo uiterpuuctatum), Mr. J.A." . i«taof||@@||australo interpunctatum), Mr. J. A. Wall; 1 internal
cast of shells from tile peruio uirboiiuere||@@||cast of shells from the permo carboniferous rocks of
^r"ii--..r, Af, R. P. Hitchcock. _||@@||Wollongong, Mr. S. P. Hitchcock.
||@@||
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MILITARY.||@@||MILITARY.
Hu EiL-elloiicy the Governor, with the ad vier of the||@@||His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the
Executive Council, ha» boen pleased to make the fol-||@@||Executive Council, has been pleased to make the fol-
lowing appointments in tho Volunteer Torco,-ta. -||@@||lowing appointments in the Volunteer Force, vis. : -
Mi William Glu_rle3¡Marl-Woll to bo first Iioutonant,||@@||Mr William Charles Markwell to be first Lieutenant,
vice Montoagrosti and Mr Charles Ldwnrd Nichol-||@@||vice Montoagrosti ; and Mr Charles Edward Nichol-
son to bo setond hentenant, vno Loo, seconded, in the||@@||son to be second Lieutenant, vice Lee, seconded, in the
Huiitci Hiver Proop New South Wales Koguoeut of||@@||Hunter River Troop New South Wales Regiment of
Cavalrj||@@||Cavalry
Notice is given that Mr Edward Robert Davis has||@@||Notice is given that Mr Edward Robert Davis has
resigned his position as honorary Captain of tho||@@||resigned his position as honorary Captain of the
Tmglu. Hosurve Kitlo Conipunj||@@||Tingha Reserve Rifle Company.
Colonel Macken io, A A G , left headquarters on||@@||Colonel Mackenzie, A A G , left headquarters on
Thursdayovenmgfor m.peetiou duly at lent---field||@@||Thursday evening for inspection duty at Tenterfield
andlnveioll||@@||and Inverell.
Captain I. nthuin will proceed to Bulli to-day on||@@||Captain Nathan will proceed to Bulli to-day on
duty||@@||duty
Second Lieutenant P W lorimer, F troop, Mnr||@@||Second Lieutenant P. W. Lorimer, F troop, Mur
lumhidgeo, NS W R-guncut Cavalry, has qualified||@@||rumbidgee, N.S.W. Regiment Cavalry, has qualified
for the muk of captain||@@||for the rank of captain
Lieutenant Griffin (Engineers) has designed »tamp,||@@||Lieutenant Griffin (Engineers) has designed a lamp,
winch is npoknn or as a great improvement upon thoso||@@||which is spoken of as a great improvement upon those
in tito ut Tireront for signalling purpose.||@@||in use at the moment for signalling purposes.
The unaornamed will ho p i__cd into the Tunks and||@@||The undernamed will be passed into the ranks and
taken on tho pay roll ot " ( " Co (Quounberyuu)||@@||taken on the pay roll of " C " Co. (Queanbeyan)
Monnted Infantry Keg ,fromMay29. 18.1 -Privates||@@||Mounted Infantry Reg., from May 29. 1891 : -Privates
O C Barberie, K JaeJcson, P 1 Kiernan, and I O||@@||O C Barberie, R Jackson, P. J. Kiernan, and J. O.
M'Alistor||@@||M'Alister
Quftrtcrmastor-Bcrgoant Whitmore proceeded to||@@||Quartermaster-sergeant Whitmore proceeded to
Que onlwyan and Boga, on duty, on Thursday||@@||Queanbeyan and Bega, on duty, on Thursday.
Captain M'Ncill, Btnff cavalry oilicor, left head-||@@||Captain M'Neill, staff cavalry officer, left head-
quarters on 'Thursday for înspectUm duty at Bicli||@@||quarters on Thursday for inspection duty at Rich
inoud River||@@||mond River.
Captain Outhcll, ofEcor-mstructor of muskotiy,||@@||Captain Outbell, officer-instructor of musketry,
loft tlio headquarters ou Thursday tor duty at||@@||left the headquarters on Thursday for duty at
Wagga||@@||Wagga.
Lloutcnsnt-Oolcmel Airey, accompanied by the||@@||Lieutenant-Colonel Airey, accompanied by the
Adjutant New South Wales Artillery, will proceed to||@@||Adjutant New South Wales Artillery, will proceed to
Nowcustle on Monday next, returning next day.||@@||Newcastle on Monday next, returning next day.
I__avo of absence is granted Lieutenant C. J Lestar,||@@||Leave of absence is granted Lieutenant C. J. Lester,
P. F Artillery, from 10th instant to 31st October in.||@@||P. P. Artillery, from 10th instant to 31st October in.
elusive .||@@||clusive.
It is notified for information that the Colonial||@@||It is notified for information that the Colonial
Seovtoiy has directed that candidates for comnrisaian»||@@||Secretary has directed that candidates for commissions
in the Pcnnanent Artillery and Permanent Sub-||@@||in the Permanent Artillery and Permanent Sub-
marino Hiñera shall not bo eligible tor appointment||@@||marine Miners shall not be eligible for appointment
except between tho ages of l8 lend 22 year»||@@||except between the ages of 18 lend 22 years.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819932 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TE& GRANVILLE. CAMPBELLTOWN||@@||THE GRANVILLE-CAMPBELLTOWN
DUPLICATION.||@@||DUPLICATION.
Probablv one of the most expeditious works carried||@@||Probably one of the most expeditious works carried
out on the railway has boon the campion m of the||@@||out on the railway has been the completion of the
widening of the line bet.con Granville and Campbell-||@@||widening of the line between Granville and Campbell-
town It waa anticipated that tho uni u ii military||@@||town. It was anticipated that the annual military
encampment would be hold this year as previously ut||@@||encampment would be held this year as previously at
the National Park, and to be in readiness for the||@@||the National Park, and to be in readiness for the
evont, the Cummi-sioucn bad preaeed ou the widonmg||@@||event, the Commissioners had pressed on the widening
of tho illawarra hue to Waterfall, but on Januar-, i9||@@||of the Illawarra line to Waterfall, but on January 19
it was intimated that the camp would this sear bo bold||@@||it was intimated that the camp would this year be held
at Campbelltown, and consequently it became a mutter||@@||at Campbelltown, and consequently it became a matter
of moment to have the widening to Campbelltown||@@||of moment to have the widening to Campbelltown
completed before March 27-about two montai||@@||completed before March 27—about two months
time, au it would have been impossible to ha\e con-||@@||time, as it would have been impossible to have con-
ducted tho extra trifilo in connection with tue encamp-||@@||ducted the extra traffic in connection with the encamp-
ment as well as tho Southern matn lina trafilo on a||@@||ment as well as the Southern main line traffic on a
single lina of raits with any degree of -satisfaction||@@||single line of rails with any degree of satisfaction.
instructions wero therefore at once given for the work||@@||Instructions were therefore at once given for the work
lo bo pushed on nli,ht nnd day, in order that tho single||@@||to be pushed on night and day, in order that the single
line might bo doubled throughout. Lho work insolvod||@@||line might be doubled throughout. The work involved
20 miles of lino being laid down, and tho rearrangement||@@||20 miles of line being laid down, and the rearrangement
of 10 station jurd» and also a uumber of platforms,||@@||of 10 station yards and also a number of platforms,
Biding») and nailing .beds , and in addition, in order||@@||sidings, and waiting sheds ; and in addition, in order
that trains might carrv heavier loads between Sydney and||@@||that trains might carry heavier loads between Sydney and
Campbelltown, the Commissioners resolved that all||@@||Campbelltown, the Commissioners resolved that all
gradients Btceper than 1 in 100 on the old lino should bo||@@||gradients steeper than 1 in 100 on the old line should be
cut down to that limit, and us the original ¡southern||@@||cut down to that limit, and as the original Southern
railway lind grades of 1 in 66 on the section referred to,||@@||railway had grades of 1 in 66 on the section referred to,
a large portion of the original lino had practically to bo||@@||a large portion of the original line had practically to be
cut down and ro laid, so that to a largo extont the||@@||cut down and re-laid, so that to a large extent the
whole work was equal to the rebuilding of 20 milts of||@@||whole work was equal to the rebuilding of 20 miles of
railway. Ino work also was ono which involved many||@@||railway. The work also was one which involved many
difficulties, as thero wero a number of wooden||@@||difficulties, as there were a number of wooden
structures and bridges to be rebuilt I or instance,||@@||structures and bridges to be rebuilt. For instance,
the old structure over the Prospect Creek was roplocod||@@||the old structure over the Prospect Creek was replaced
bv a substauu i' bru k viaduct c mtuiain^ six 20ft. open-||@@||by a substantial brick viaduct containing six 20ft. open-
ings, ana in addition a bridge of four openings over a||@@||ings, and in addition a bridge of four openings over a
branch of the creek had to bo rebuilt in a rimilar way.||@@||branch of the creek had to be rebuilt in a similar way.
At Canley \ ale a viaduct of nine 20It arches has also||@@||At Canley Vale a viaduct of nine 20ft. arches has also
been rouowed At Cabramatta a very extensn e work||@@||been renewed. At Cabramatta a very extensive work
had to bo dono in connection with the reconstruction||@@||had to be done in connection with the reconstruction
of two viaducts, as wall as an alteration ot the||@@||of two viaducts, as well as an alteration of the
grade of tho old lino. At Liverpool a re-||@@||grade of the old line. At Liverpool a re-
arrangement of tho elation has been effected||@@||arrangement of the station has been effected
and additional appliances provided, and between Liver-||@@||and additional appliances provided ; and between Liver-
pool and Campbolliown sovoral largo viaducts had to||@@||pool and Campbelltown several large viaducts had to
bo attended to, m casos some of the foundations having||@@||be attended to, in cases some of the foundations having
to be taken down to a depth of 20 ft below tho surface,||@@||to be taken down to a depth of 20 ft. below the surface,
I ho principal one, tho Colling« ood viaduct which||@@||the principal one, the Collingwood viaduct, which
required alone half a million bricks, boing completed m||@@||required alone half a million bricks, being completed in
fivo woeks||@@||five weeks.
Sonio lillie difficulty was occasioned whilo the work||@@||Some little difficulty was occasioned while the work
was proceeding at the bridgos and viadnits, which at||@@||was proceeding at the bridges and viaducts, which at
the time throatoncd to block the completion of tho||@@||the time threatened to block the completion of the
altoration, Inasmuch as, through nomo fancied griev-||@@||alteration, inasmuch as, through some fancied griev-
ance, the workmen Btruck, and for a fow||@@||ance, the workmen struck, and for a few
days little or no work was done, but amic-||@@||days little or no work was done; but amic-
able relations having been restored, the groator||@@||able relations having been restored, the greater
number of the mon resumed work, and tho service went||@@||number of the men resumed work, and the service went
onasvigorouslyasbofore Betwoen Liverpool and Camp-||@@||on as vigorously as before. Between Liverpool and Camp-
belltown ono Bhort section about ono milo m length has||@@||belltown one short section about one mile in length has
not been widened, as time did i ot permit of tbo re-||@@||not been widened, as time did not permit of the re-
newal of three heavy bridges which exist on this sec-||@@||newal of three heavy bridges which exist on this sec-
tion' At Campbelltown tho elation has practically||@@||tion. At Campbelltown the station has practically
boon reconstructed, the down platform Inning been||@@||been reconstructed, the down platform having been
extended 2o0ft, and tho Camden tramway tornunns||@@||extended 250ft., and the Camden tramway terminus
also re-arrangod A now platiorm has been built on||@@||also re-arranged. A new platform has been built on
tbe up sido for a length of 250ft, a fcot-bndge built||@@||the up side for a length of 250ft., a foot-bridge built
over tho lines, a new engine turntablo put in, and largo||@@||over the lines, a new engine turntable put in, and large
siding accommodation, about two milos in extent, put||@@||siding accommodation, about two miles in extent, put
down It will bo seen, thoroforo, that the works that||@@||down. It will be seen, therefore, that the works that
havo been carried out within the bhort space of two||@@||have been carried out within the short space of two
months under the enoigetio contractors, Mossrs Angus||@@||months under the energetic contractors, Messrs. Angus
and Co., havo boon of a very large character, and what||@@||and Co., have been of a very large character, and what
helped to render tho labonr especially great was tho||@@||helped to render the labour especially great was the
interruptions that wera occasioned during the whole||@@||interruptions that were occasioned during the whole
time hy the necessity for carrying on tho ordinary||@@||time by the necessity for carrying on the ordinary
trafilo, and at every point temporary arrantromonts||@@||traffic, and at every point temporary arrangements
had to bo made for transacting the traffic||@@||had to be made for transacting the traffic
while tbo now work waa being carried out||@@||while the new work was being carried out.
the inagnitudo of the undertaking mai perhaps bo||@@||The magnitude of the undertaking may perhaps be
best seen when it is mentionod that about 1600 men||@@||best seen when it is mentioned that about 1600 men
were omployed on tho works, and with thom a largo||@@||were employed on the works, and with them a large
number of horses and drajs, 11 locomotives and 220||@@||number of horses and drays ; 11 locomotives and 220
waggons w ore continuously ongagod in ballasting, o.e.,||@@||waggons were continuously engaged in ballasting, &c. ;
about two and a-halt million bricks wore used, and||@@||about two and a-half million bricks were used, and
about 120,000 cnblc feet of timber, besides largo quan-||@@||about 120,000 cubic feet of timber, besides large quan-
tities of cement and other matonals the safe working||@@||tities of cement and other materials. The safe working
of the linos also caused considerable labour, tho inter-||@@||of the lines also caused considerable labour, the inter-
locking arrangements boing on the most com-||@@||locking arrangements being on the most com-
plete and improved principles, and all oon||@@||plete and improved principles, and all con-
corned ara to bo congratulated on the successful||@@||cerned are to be congratulated on the successful
completion of tho task early on Good Triday morning,||@@||completion of the task early on Good Friday morning,
March 27. With ouo or two slight excoptions, duo to a||@@||March 27. With one or two slight exceptions, due to a
want ot proper arrangements, the traffic was worked||@@||want of proper arrangements, the traffic was worked
without a bitch or Bccidoot, but, had it not been for||@@||without a hitch or accident ; but, had it not been for
tho doubling of the line, the traffic could not havo boon||@@||the doubling of the line, the traffic could not have been
carried on with expedition or without sonous loss of||@@||carried on with expedition or without serious loss of
time in working backwards and forwards the frequent||@@||time in working backwards and forwards the frequent
trains that had to be run to accommodate tho largo||@@||trains that had to be run to accommodate the large
numbera of volunteers and visitors to and from tho||@@||numbers of volunteers and visitors to and from the
camp, and also at the same time to allow of the running||@@||camp, and also at the same time to allow of the running
of tho wholo of the traillo of the main Southern Uno.||@@||of the whole of the traffic of the main Southern line.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824132 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUB RAILWAY OUMMlHSIOXSItS AT||@@||THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS AT
OAMOAH.||@@||CARCOAR.
[BY TEI/BHUAI'H.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FROM OUtt COlUlEoTUNMiST.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
CARCOAR, SATURDAY.||@@||CARCOAR, SATURDAY.
A speolal train arrived boro at 1.16 p.m. to-day, ooo||@@||A special train arrived here at 1.15 p.m. to-day, con-
voying tho Railway Coiiimlsnionur», Alosara. Kdclv and||@@||veying the Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Eddy and
Ullvur, uccompaniod by Mr. I). KlrKcalulo, uhlei Iralllo||@@||Oliver, accompanied by Mr. D. Kirkcaldie, chief traffic
manager, buporlntondcnt Crawford (ot Goulburn),||@@||manager, Superintendent Crawford (of Goulburn),
Englueors Aigus and 1'razor, and several othor railway||@@||Engineers Argus and Frazer, and several other railway
ollioials. 'I buy woro mot hero by Mi'ssra, J.||@@||officials. They were met here by Messrs. J.
Louohe, J. A. Moaa, J. A. M'Klllop, and||@@||Louche, J. A. Moss, J. A. McKillop, and
ollior townspeople. At Lyndhurst tho Com«||@@||other townspeople. At Lyndhurst the Com-
ratualonera rouiivnd a deputation In reference||@@||missioners received a deputation in reference
to the erection ol truoklug yards, und tho matter was||@@||to the erection of trucking yards, and the matter was
pmimsod iitiumioii. At Mandurama thoy rucoiveda||@@||promised attention. At Mandurama they received a
<le|iutution ot icaidenta, asking that the station build-||@@||deputation of residents, asking that the station build-
ing», now ultuutwl about ono und a-half miles I rom||@@||ings, now situated about one and a-half miles from
ibero, süould ho removed to the business part of tho||@@||there, should be removed to the business part of the
piuco. 'Iho auggoutiou was ajiprovud of hy thu Com||@@||place. The suggestion was approved of by the Com-
uiinaionon, und it ia likely thul iho rea noa I will bo||@@||missioners, and it is likely that the request will be
ounceded after tho Cominlsalonura have inspected tha||@@||conceded after the Commissioners have inspected the
station buildings hero. Tho train loft at 1.1)0 on routo||@@||station buildings here. The train left at 1.30 on route
for the rt entern Hue. During tho CsmmiBaioners'||@@||for the western line. During the Commissioners'
visit hero aevcrul local matters in conneotloa with rall||@@||visit here several local matters in connection with rail-
way »Hairs wero brought under their notice||@@||way affairs were brought under their notice.
||@@||
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THE HOHENSTAUFEN".||@@||THE HOHENSTAUFEN".
Tho Gorman Imperial mail steamer UMionsmiucn, T||@@||Tho Gorman Imperial mail steamer Hohenstaufen, flying
the house Una (if tho Norddeutscher Lloyd line, Messrs.||@@||the house flag of the Norddeutscher Lloyd line, Messrs.
Fredk. Beta and Co.. Sydney agents, made fast nt tho com-||@@||Fredk. Beta and Co.. Sydney agents, made fast as tho com-
pany's wharf yesterday utternoon. The passenger 1 ist this||@@||pany's wharf yesterday afternoon. The passenger list this
time includes in all dos-jes 1:11. They appeared satisllud||@@||time includes in all classes 131. They appeared satisfied
with what had boen done for thoir comiort dunns the vuv||@@||with what had been done for their comfort during the voy-age.
r.zo. Captain öchinö'.der is still In couiniand, and Mr. 1.||@@||Captain Schmölder is still in command, and Mr. P
Albrecht is chief officer. Mr. A. Krilth has control at tim||@@||Albrecht is chief officer. Mr. A. Kruth has control of the
engine-room, and Dr. C. Lang is mcdioal officer. Mr. « .||@@||engine-room, and Dr. C. Lang is medical officer. Mr.W .
Schmidt is tho eilicient purser. The Hohenstaufen left||@@||Schmidt is tho efficient purser. The Hohenstaufen left
Bremen on Mny 14, and Antwerp on May lo. A eau was||@@||Bremen on May 14, and Antwerp on May 16. A call was
made at Southampton for pa«cngers on May 17, and a ( ne||@@||made at Southampton for passengers on May 17, and a fine
run was made to fionoa, whence fte eteamor Failed on Mas||@@||run was made to Oenoa, whence the steamer sailed on May
»1. Fort Said was reached on Juay K), and a stay of two||@@||24. Port Said was reached on May 30, and a stay of two
days iras made there, cooling and waiting for tho arrival||@@||days was made there, coaling and waiting for the arrival
of tho company's mail steamer Stettin from Brindisi||@@||of the company's mail steamer Stettin from Brindisi
with th. oycaWd mails from Berlin. In Um North Se» and||@@||with the overland mails from Berlin. In the North Sea and
Ktiaiiali Cliannol til« winds were northerly, and across tho||@@||English Channel the winds were northerly, and across the
Bay of Blsoavnwi in the Medilerronean they were chiefly||@@||Bay of Biscay in the Mediterranean they were chiefly
frei« ß. ¡ul« W. and inn medora* to streng in force, rho||@@||from S. and W. and from moderate to strong in force. The
Canal was e» ter«! on tie 1st ultimo, »nd a departure wiw||@@||Canal was entered on the 1st ultimo, and a departure was
taten from Sues on the nombi of the 2nd ultimo, ll»||@@||taken from Suez on the morning of the 2nd ultimo. The
pai«uis«of tin RM Sea wu marked by cxcmci%ely warm||@@||passage of the Red Sea was marked by excessively warm
wmfcoralltJuouaii. The whxls WM» chielly from NA\.||@@||weather all through. The winds were chiefy from N.W.
and W.N. W. Fruin Adan the winds were easterly until||@@||and N.N. W. From Aden the winds were easterly until
e^iiog tho morison rf IsTB., when fresh S.W. monsoons||@@||e^ing tho meridian of 50' E., when fresh S.W. monsoons
eot¡n,¿>drai«daUishtroubJ*dsea. ColombeITO reached||@@||set ¡n, and raised a high troubled sea. Colombo was reached
on tk-è loth ultimo, and then« to lat. 4- B^ond long. 87 E.||@@||on the 16th ultimo, and thence to lat. 4' S. and long. 87' E.
tho winda wore moderate from R.W. Fresh B.E^tradm||@@||the winds were moderate from S.W. Fresh S.E trades
faUowidta lat. 23- S. and lour. 108- E., wheaoo westerly||@@||followed to lat. 23' S. and long. 108' E., whence westerly
awl variable winds wei« fallon in with until arrival at Ado||@@||anld variable winds were fallen in with until arrival at Ade
laMoon th» monitor of the 80th ultimo. After landing pas||@@||laide on the morning of the 80th ultimo. After landing pas
¿£¿a*ad ou» tie Hohenstaufen loft for Mellxmrae, and||@@||sengers and cargo the Hohenstaufen left for Melbourne, and
«tarea Port Fuillip Heads at 10.16 o.m. on tod July, and||@@||entered Port Fuillip Heads at 10.16 a.m. on 2nd July, and
departure talion next doy for Sydnoy.||@@||departure taken next day for Sydney.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820116 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TU A DMH M UV IS MJS A 2'&||@@||TRADES MOVEMENTS
LABOUR ELLCIORAL LE GUE5.||@@||LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUES.
A palillo, mooting aus bold In Dio Labour Hall,||@@||A public meeting was held in the Labour Hall,
Darling-street, Balmain, ou Saturday cvi nmg, for lho||@@||Darling-street, Balmain, on Saturday evening, for the
purpura of lorniiug tho (list brunell of the Liliour||@@||purpose of forming the first branch of the Labour
lîleotoral Loitguuot Now boulh »ales Ibu mo ting||@@||Electoral League of New South Wales. The meeting
willoh was orgnuixud by the Dalmain Labourers' Union,||@@||which was organised by the Balmain Labourers' Union,
was a great HIICCCKH Amongst thoHti who otcupiod||@@||was a great success. Amongst those who occupied
sears on the plat urtu woro several mululu ra||@@||seats on the platform were several members
of the Trades and labour Couniil. Tho||@@||of the Trades and Labour Council. The
various speakers dealt at length upon||@@||various speakers dealt at length upon
ti.o prlnoipal p anka contained in tho laboui platform||@@||the principal planks contained in the labour platform
rocpnlly adopted bt Iboiotmuland publiB od lu those||@@||recently adopted by the concil and published in these
onluums, and vuty «trungly urged the necessity of||@@||columns, and very strongly urged the necessity of
unttv and of a solid labour volo at tim next genoral||@@||unity and of a solid labour vote at the next general
election. It was pointed out that the workors should||@@||election. It was pointed out that the workers should
sink all pro wilco in roforeiKo tu tho fiscal||@@||sink all prejudices in reference to the fiscal
policy, and nliutild not allow pomonal feeling in||@@||policy, and should not allow personal feeling in
tiny way to lullueuco tuem but to atipjjort||@@||any way to influence them but to support
In a body tbo candidato chostiu by a majority of vote»||@@||in a body the candidate chosen by a majority of votes
by tbo ruprnsotil tlives of tho uniouinta All of tbo||@@||by the representatives of the unionists. All of the
spoukers cuUBihjorod that if tim wmkorn, who wore ia a||@@||speakers considered that if the workers, who were in a
very large majority in that and ultnont ovorj other||@@||very large majority in that and almost every other
electorate, would stand nhouldor to »boulder mid allow||@@||electorate, would stand shoulder to shoulder and allow
no nplit in their ranks, tlioy would hato a mnjorily of||@@||no split in their ranks, they would have a majority of
ropronontatives in the next Parllam ni, and would be||@@||representatives in the next Parliament, and would be
atilo to claim their riirhts, which woro now oncruaohod||@@||able to claim their rights, which were now encroached
upon in a must d-dnrdly mininer by tho capitalists. Pho||@@||upon in a most dastardly manner by the capitalists. The
speeehoa were fronunntiy applauded by the euthusliiatio||@@||speeches were frequently applauded by the enthusiastic
inrotiug, and at IIB donn u largo numier of persons||@@||meeting, and at its close a large number of persons
hundai in their natuos us intendiug niutiiburfl||@@||handed in their names as intending members.
illa socrttarv of tho Trades and Labour Council||@@||The secretary of the Trades and Labour Council
is nuking arrangements for holding rlinllnr meet-||@@||is making arrangements for holding similar meet-
ings throughout Ihe citv and suburban oleotoratca||@@||ings throughout the city and suburban electorates
dnrlng the next fortnight, und biuuohuB will bo formed,||@@||durlng the next fortnight, and branches will be formed
in the country shortly afturmirda||@@||in the country shortly afterwards.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820612 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ORGANISATION IN TUF, COUNTRY.||@@||ORGANISATION IN THE COUNTRY.
UAÜfJA, WKDNKSDAY.||@@||WAGGA, WEDNESDAY.
Mr. Toomey, the secretary «t tho Y«uug blanch of||@@||Mr. Toomey, the secretary of the Young branch of
the Shearer*' Union, ia at proi-otit on a labour »orgunl||@@||the Shearers' Union, is at present on a labour-organi-
sluir viiit to the dillornut um tro» of tbo brunch. Ho||@@||sing visit to the different centres of tbe branch. He
stales that Ins QIIHBIOII lins bum auu-cssful. Ho Found||@@||states that his mission has been successful. He found
the fooling of the general budv of wnrkors in entiro||@@||the feeling of the general body of workers in entire
accord with Iho jmrpoao of hie jimmey, namely, tho||@@||accord with the purpose of his journey, namely, the
bolter nriraniamg of all kiudtt olltbnur. 'Iho towns||@@||better organising of all kinds of labour. The towns
visited bv Mr. toomey woro Murrumburrah, Burrowa,||@@||visited by Mr. Toomey were Murrumburrah, Burrowa,
Cowra, Bla;ne>, Orange, Molong, und aovoral »mailor||@@||Cowra, Blayney, Orange, Molong, and several smaller
places along tbo Hillway Uno. At these placea||@@||places along the railway line. At these places
prulluiinary tirrnngcinoulH woro niatlo foi holding publio||@@||preliminary arrangements were made for holding public
meetings. 1'inminoi of support buvo been retoived.||@@||meetings. Promises of support have been received.
Mr. Toomey is of opinion tit it thu mooting« will bo||@@||Mr. Toomey is of opinion that the meetings will be
largely attended and tbo ultimate roault will bo that||@@||largely attended and the ultimate result will be that
unionism will bu greatly strengthened in thoao part«.||@@||unionism will be greatly strengthened in those parts.
Mr. Kui), IIIIDI bur doll «nie of tbo bbiarors' Union, do||@@||Mr. Rae, another delegtate of the Shearers' Union, de-
livortd un tiddtees ut Gundagai un tho lubonr question||@@||livered an address at Gundagai on the labour question
nnd tho uiuis and objeats nf tho hhmirc.ru' Union. At||@@||and the aims and objects of the Shearers' Union. At
the Lonclusion the uudience gave bim tbreo cheer».||@@||the conclusion the audience gave him three cheers.
Ihe ncling-secrolary of tho Now South Wales Pas-||@@||The acting-secretary of the New South Wales Pas-
toralists' Union (Mr. Ü. P. Luckio) yostorday rocolvod||@@||toralists' Union (Mr. C. P. Luckie) yesterday received
a telegram from Mr. 1''. Hanson, «ocrolury of ibu United||@@||a telegram from Mr. F. Ranson, secretary of the United
PuslurulislH' Association of Queensland, to tho offoot||@@||Pastoralists' Association of Queensland, to the effect
that Iho Carriers' Union hold U mooting at Augathella||@@||that the Carriers' Union held a meeting at Augathella
on 'luesdav, at which it was decided not to strike,||@@||on Tuesday, at which it was decided not to strike,
and that therofoto thoy will carry Oakwood wool.||@@||and that therefote they will carry Oakwood wool.
||@@||
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A SHEARERS' DELEGATE ON THE||@@||A SHEARERS' DELEGATE ON THE
PRESENT SITUATION.||@@||PRESENT SITUATION.
COOTAMUNDRA, Thursday.||@@||COOTAMUNDRA, Thursday.
Mr Arthur Rae, shearers' dologato, addressed a||@@||Mr Arthur Rae, shearers' delegate, addressed a
pnblio meeting last nicht, Mr J P Barnes, M L A ,||@@||public meeting last night, Mr J. F. Barnes, M L A ,
presiding Thora wns a good attendance of shearers,||@@||presiding. There was a good attendance of shearers,
artisans, and labourers v r Rae gave a 'ongthy||@@||artisans, and labourers. Mr Rae gave a lengthy
address on tbo principios of unionism, and||@@||address on the principles of unionism, and
the good work accomplished by combination||@@||the good work accomplished by combination
In »'sing wage», increuBing their comforts,||@@||in raising wages, increasing their comforts,
and shortening the hours of labour Ho gavo rearons||@@||and shortening the hours of labour. He gave reasons
to justify tho call-out 1 i»t year, but admitted that it was||@@||to justify the call-out last year, but admitted that it was
notauccosnful, and Mr Spence had opposed the call||@@||not successful, and Mr Spence had opposed the call-
out at first, but had to obev the conferenco s order as||@@||out at first, but had to obey the conference's order as
secrefarr He dene unced the squatters as being sold to||@@||secretary. He denounced the squatters as being sold to
the banks, wa« severo on tho non unionists and de-||@@||the banks, was severe on the non-unionists and de-
clared that freedom of contrnct meant thn destrnct of||@@||clared that freedom of contract meant the destruct of
unionism It bad been resolved now to admit all classes||@@||unionism. It had been resolved now to admit all classes
of labour into tho union and they hoped to (,ot the||@@||of labour into the union and they hoped to get the
Amalgamated Navvies and labourers mth thomby||@@||Amalgamated Navvies and labourers with them by
redncing th entrance fee to 5b Bnd giving a free pardon||@@||reducing the entrance fee to 5s and giving a free pardon
to a I scabs on becoming mom) ors, tho rules to bo||@@||to a l scabs on becoming members, the rules to be
altered to allow each brunch to regúlalo wn?ea and||@@||altered to allow each branch to regulate wages and
conditions Ha advised them all to toko moro interest in||@@||conditions. He advised them all to take more interest in
politics and to secure a majority of labour representativo*||@@||politics and to secure a majority of labour representatives
in Parliament, as they wore gradua H doing in Now||@@||in Parliament, as they were gradually doing in New
Zealand Thoy should git thoir nanios on tho rolls||@@||Zealand. They should get their names on the rolls
and form elector ii leagues to fteht for ono man one||@@||and form electoral leagues to fight for one man one
vote, And taxation of unimproved land and thus force||@@||vote, and taxation of unimproved land, and thus force
the land in'o usefulness Ho dosircd thom to cut tho||@@||the land into usefulness. Ho desired them to cast the
fiscal question rundo on neither freotrndo nor protection||@@||fiscal question aside as neither freetrade nor protection
guaranteed employment or bigh w ages At tbo close||@@||guaranteed employment or high wages. At the close
he said tho mon cn led froo labonrors spnt to Queens-||@@||he said the men called free labourers sent to Queens-
land would befcre thoy had done with that colony he||@@||land would before they had done with that colony be
pretty well acclimatised to Us worm climate and per-||@@||pretty well acclimatised to its warm climate and per-
haps to some othor and wnrmor plaro. No questions||@@||haps to some other and warmer place. No questions
were asked A vote of thanks to Mr Rao and the||@@||were asked. A vote of thanks to Mr Rae and the
chairman was pa«sod, and ticket« wore issuod to form the||@@||chairman was passed, and tickets were issued to form the
branches of the union and tho olcateral league.||@@||branches of the union and the electoral league.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820761 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
. TES SHEARING TROUBLE.||@@||THE SHEARING TROUBLE.
[By TuLEOBAPn.l||@@||[By TELEGRAPH.l
(?nOM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)
CLERMONT, Thursday.||@@||CLERMONT, Thursday.
Major Ricardo, Lieutenant Palmer, and 41 men of tho||@@||Major Ricardo, Lieutenant Palmer, and 41 men of the
Nonnted Infantry returned vestordny from Kilcummin.||@@||Mounted Infantry returned yesterday from Kilcummin.
Thev marohod in with bugloa plavmg, and everyone ia||@@||They marched in with bugles playing, and everyone in
town turned oat The mon wera nil woll aftor||@@||town turned out. The men were all well after
their three weeks' hard work, and they were||@@||their three weeks' hard work, and they were
greatly cheered by thoir comrades in barracks||@@||greatly cheered by their comrades in barracks
No unionists Bhowed up m hilo a dotaohment||@@||No unionists showed up while a detachment
was escorting the free labourera from Gordon Downs||@@||was escorting the free labourers from Gordon Downs
to Kilcummin It is supposed hore that many of the||@@||to Kilcummin. It is supposed here that many of the
western men havo returned to Barcaldine A good||@@||western men have returned to Barcaldine A good
many men have gono to work on Peak Downs, Kilcum-||@@||many men have gone to work on Peak Downs, Kilcum-
min, and other stations, and veaterdav thrco signed tho||@@||min, and other stations, and yesterday three signed the
Pastoralists' agreement, but no marked obango in tho||@@||Pastoralists' agreement, but no marked change in the
situation is probable until after tho fren labourers got to||@@||situation is probable until after the free labourers got to
Barcaldine. Kilcummin started to xhenr yestordav, nnd||@@||Barcaldine. Kilcummin started to shear yestorday, and
' come of the unionist shearers not finding vacancios aro||@@||some of the unionist shearers not finding vacancies are
How doing rouseabnut work on boyroiM stations.||@@||now doing rouseabout work on boycotted stations.
Non-union camera have beon engaged to||@@||Non-union carriers have been engaged to
haul Kilcummin wool. Shearing at Kilcummin is||@@||haul Kilcummin wool. Shearing at Kilcummin is
now in full swing There is a full board of shearers||@@||now in full swing. There is a full board of shearers
and 3 plenty of rouseabouts Ptvo unionists have||@@||and plenty of rouseabouts. Five unionists have
alroadv gone in there, and report that mnnv moro aro||@@||already gone in there, and report that many more are
likely to follow. Notwithstanding tho contradictions||@@||likely to follow. Notwithstanding the contradictions
of tho unionista tho truth of tho statement that mon||@@||of tho unionists the truth of the statement that men
oro leavuur tho camp and that tho s'nko m virtually||@@||are leaving the camp and that the strike is virtually
over here has been \ oi-iflod. Employer« h« vo all tho||@@||over here has been verified. Employers have all the
men necessary but many offer to start improvements in||@@||men necessary but many offer to start improvements in
order to givo otu pi oj mont to local men||@@||order to give employment to local men.
ii BARC4.LDINE, TnunsnAY.||@@||BARCALDINE, THURSDAY.
Taylor and tho other conspiracy prisoners under||@@||Taylor and the other conspiracy prisoners under
remand from Cormont were brought up jesterday, and||@@||remand from Clermont were brought up yesterday, and
remanded for nicht dava, on tho understanding that tho||@@||remanded for eight days, on tho understanding that the
cases will be proceeded with oarliLr, if possible A||@@||cases will be proceeded with earlier, if possible. A
privnto mooting of unionista was hi Id in tho main||@@||private meeting of unionists was held in the main
carno thia morning to discuss thn arrival of the freo||@@||camp this morning to discuss the arrival of the free
labourers. Tho mon nero counselled to avoid any||@@||labourers. Tho men were counselled to avoid any
collision with thepnllco or military, und it waa rosoUed||@@||collision with the police or military, and it was resolved
that a small deputation wait on Mr. Ranking to link||@@||that a small deputation wait on Mr. Ranking to ask
that a députa ion of throe or five unionists bo||@@||that a deputation of three or five unionists be
allnwod to lntnrviow tho free labourers on thoir||@@||allowed to interview the free labourers on their
«rrival, promising if the requost is grnntoi||@@||arrival, promising if the request is granted
that no othor unionista in the camp would meet||@@||that no othor unionists in the camp would meet
the tram. Mr Ranking on beim? interviewed statt d||@@||the tram. Mr Ranking on beimg interviewed stated
that it was impossible to grant their roquost All the||@@||that it was impossible to grant their request. All the
free labourers coming up woro undi r engairomont, and||@@||free labourers coming up were under engagement, and
if anyono attempted to induce thom to break that en-||@@||if anyone attempted to induce them to break that en-
gagement ho would bo liablo to imprisonment. Ho||@@||gagement he would be liable to imprisonment. He
(Mr Ranking) would also be Imbloif ho cavo any snch||@@||(Mr Ranking) would also be liable if he gave any such
facilities The mon emploi od on the Arnmno station||@@||facilities The men employed on the Arnman station
who came out on stnko at tho general call-out returned||@@||who came out on strike at the general call-out returned
to work yesterday.||@@||to work yesterday.
BRISBAND, Thursday.||@@||BRISBANE, Thursday.
The Inspector of Polico report» from Barcaldine that||@@||The Inspector of Police reports from Barcaldine that
the unionists tamped at Muttaburra wern surroundod||@@||the unionists camped at Muttaburra were surrounded
by water Ono man was drowned, and the remainder||@@||by water. One man was drowned, and the remainder
had to bo removed bv boat.||@@||had to be removed by boat.
In rcforenco to leniplo's letter to tho secretary||@@||In reference to Temple's letter to the secretary
of tho Pastoralists' Association thofollowing tolegrama||@@||of the Pastoralists' Association the following telegrams
between Mr Hmchclilfo tho secretary of tro Labour||@@||between Mr Hinchcliffe the secretary of the Labour
Fodorution. and Mr lomplo, dntod vosterrlny are pub-||@@||Federation. and Mr Temple, dated yesterday are pub-
lished -Hinohcliflo to I emplo-" Pro»« roports suv||@@||lished :- Hinchcliffe to Temple-" Press reports say
you proposo to consider freedom of contract, is this||@@||you propose to consider freedom of contract, is this
correct" Templo 'c Hinohchffo-" Not correct, we||@@||correct" Templo to Hinchcliffe-" Not correct, we
ore very firm on this point."||@@||are very firm on this point."
MELBOURNE, Thubsdat.||@@||MELBOURNE, Thursday.
Ata meeting nf tho council of tho Pastoralists' Onion||@@||At a meeting of tho council of the Pastoralists' Union
held Yesterday it was ti solved taiRsuo an official definition||@@||held Yesterday it was resolved to issue an official definition
of freedom of contract. Iho definition ia aa follows -||@@||of freedom of contract. The definition is as follows -
"The right of »nvmantogivo or accept employment||@@||"The right of any man to give or accept employment
without interference or mo cstation " A lotter was read||@@||without interference or molestation " A letter was read
from flew Zealand announcing that 300 competent||@@||from New Zealand announcing that 300 competent
shearers could be obtained in Now /ea and||@@||shearers could be obtained in New Zealand.
Tho secretary of tho Q ucrrsland Shearers' Union has||@@||The secretary of the Queensland Shearers' Union has
telegraphed to the hoad nfll vi f the a. S. U at Cres-||@@||telegraphed to the head office of the A. S. U at Cres-
wick, a« follows - "^o fresh development», «II||@@||wick, as follows - "No fresh developments, all
quiet. The men aro firm and determined." 1 bo Mel-||@@||quiet. The men are firm and determined." The Mel-
bourne and Svdno? agenta ni the union, writing to tho||@@||bourne and Sydney agents of the union, writing to the
contrai office, stat« that iboi have it on reliable||@@||central office, state that they have it on reliable
nnrhnrity that n number of tho min who sailed tor||@@||authority that a number of the men who sailed for
Qneensland havo no intention of sheanugwhon arnvinir||@@||Queensland have no intention of shearing when arriving
lhere. Advices aro nlso to hand to tho otfect that a||@@||there. Advices are also to hand to the effect that a
nnmber of tunen men uro engaging with tho puatora||@@||number of union men are engaging with the pastora
lista, with tho view of frustrating their ends by means||@@||lists, with the view of frustrating their ends by means
of acquiring information wh ch could not otherwise bo||@@||of acquiring information which could not otherwise be
obtained.||@@||obtained.
At a meoting of the Trades and Labour Council, bold||@@||At a meeting of the Trades and Labour Council, held
last evening, th« following telegram frrra the Queens||@@||last evening, the following telegram from the Queens-
lond Shearers' Uni' n was read -" Rumours re rioting||@@||land Shearers' Union was read -" Rumours re rioting
false. Mon roacofull\ inclined and firm "||@@||false. Men peacefully inclined and firm "
The secretary announced that during the past week||@@||The secretary announced that during the past week
be bad received from various unionn £151 Oa Cd||@@||he had received from various unions £151 Os 5d
towards tho support of tho Queensland sbcarora on||@@||towards the support of the Queensland shearers on
rtrtke, and had beon informed that tho Illawarra||@@||strike, and had been informed that the Illawarra
Winers' Association had made a lovr of 24 per cont.||@@||Miners' Association had made a leve of 2½ per cent.
upon the wages of tho members||@@||upon the wages of the members
WAGGA, Thursday.||@@||WAGGA, Thursday.
The rules and platform of tho Labour Flectornl||@@||The rules and platform of the Labour Electoral
Loaguo havtne been adopted by tho Trades and Labour||@@||League having been adopted by the Trades and Labour
Council in Sydney, arrangements aro boing made||@@||Council in Sydney, arrangements are being made
throughout the rountrj district« of tho colony for tho||@@||throughout the country districts of the colony for the
formation of brsuch loagues. The various branches of||@@||formation of branch leagues. The various branches of
the ^honrers' TJmona aro requested by tho Trades and||@@||the Shearers' Unions are requested by the Trades and
Labour Council to organiso these proposed leagues in||@@||Labour Council to organise these proposed leagues in
the electorates comririaod within tho respcttive||@@||the electorates comprised within the respective
branche«. Mr W. Head, the local secretary of the||@@||branches. Mr W. Head, the local secretary of the
Shearers' Union, states that the \\ agga||@@||Shearers' Union, states that the Wagga
branch has already occeded to tho request,||@@||branch has already acceded to tho request,
and decided to reo mmend tho v irious||@@||and decided to recommend the various
district committees to form branchos Stops havo been||@@||district committees to form branches. Steps have been
taken to establish branches in the following towns||@@||taken to establish branches in the following towns
situated in tho Woega district division of the Shearers'||@@||situated in the Wagga district division of the Shearers'
Union -Gundagai, Albury, Gtrnmnton, Wsgga,||@@||Union :- Gundagai, Albury, Germanton, Wagga,
Jerilderie, Hay, tumut, Cooma, Gundaroo, Candelo,||@@||Jerilderie, Hay, Tumut, Cooma, Gundaroo, Candelo,
Braidwood, and Moruya||@@||Braidwood, and Moruya.
Private wires recoived here by members of thn||@@||Private wires received here by members of the
Shearers' Union stato that the members of the union||@@||Shearers' Union state that the members of the union
in Queensland aro firm, nnd none of tbem havo tho||@@||in Queensland are firm, and none of tbem have the
slightest intention of working under any other iules but||@@||slightest intention of working under any other rules but
those of tho union. _||@@||those of the union.
||@@||
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THE GENERAL LABOURERS1 VE10N OF||@@||THE GENERAL LABOURERS' UNION OF
A USTRALIA.||@@||AUSTRALIA.
[Bv Telegraph.!||@@||[Bv Telegraph.]
(PnOM Oil- COUllF.Si'ONDBNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
ALBURY, Furn ay.||@@||ALBURY, Friday.
Mr. Arthur Rao, agont of Uro Shearers' Union,||@@||Mr. Arthur Rae, agent of the Shearers' Union,
addnmod a public mooting to night at tbo Mcohanlos*||@@||addressed a public meeting to-night at the Mechanics
Instituto in the intorost of tho Gonoral Labourers'||@@||Institute in the interest of the General Labourers'
Union of Australia Alderman lonbrink occupied tho||@@||Union of Australia. Alderman Tenbrink occupied the
chair Mr Uno referred at considerable longth to tho||@@||chair. Mr Rae referred at considerable length to the
history of tbo prosent labour Btrugclo, contending that||@@||history of the present labour struggle, contending that
tho unionista *4cro justified in tho contest, as thoy were||@@||tho unionists were justified in the contest, as they were
only Btnving for their fair rights, whilst tho pastorilist»||@@||only striving for their fair rights, whilst tho pastorilists
must be held ro<pnnslblo for tbo origin and continuing||@@||must be held responslble for the origin and continuing
of the conflict bocausa both Mer» attributed to tho||@@||of the conflict because both were attributed to the
employers' porsistont rofusal to meot tho uulonihln in||@@||employers' persistont refusal to meet the unionists in
conforonco If nil tho workers, however, joined||@@||conference. If all the workers, however, joined
logolhor, and to this end tho union wos willing to li t||@@||together, and to this end the union was willing to let
bygones bo bvgoiios, and aumit all »nn-imlouiHts into||@@||bygones be bygones, and admit all non-unionists into
Its ranks, the corkers must mtocood in the long run||@@||its ranks, the workers must succeed in the long run.
lbo only difficulty then romuiniug would bo tho||@@||The only difficulty then remaining would be the
unomploycd question, us tho oxisl«n..o of a largo body||@@||unemployed question, as the existence of a large body
of hall-Btarvuig mon was ii standing monaro to||@@||of half-starving men was a standing menace to
unionism Do got over this difficulty it waa nucoasarv||@@||unionism. To get over this difficulty it was necessary
to flecuro the enactment of law« which would gain for tho||@@||to secure the enactment of laws which would gain for the
worker a fair sharo of Iho fruits of hi« labour To attain||@@||worker a fair share of the fruits of his labour. To attain
this object tho Labour hlcctorul Losgiio, in conjunction||@@||this object the Labour Electoral League, in conjunction
with (ho Sydney I nidos and Labotn Council, had boon||@@||with tho Sydney Trades and Labour Council, had been
fnrrood to socuro tho reluni lo Parliament of member«||@@||formed to secure the return to Parliament of members
p'odgod to advócalo tbo intorosis uf labour. If such||@@||pledged to advocate the interests of labour. If such
niombora could not bo found in tho presont Parliament,||@@||members could not be found in the present Parliament,
then the loaguo would run labour cindidulos||@@||then the league would run labour candidates
puro and simple Tho speaker went on to explain||@@||pure and simple. The speaker went on to explain
tho platform of the leaguo, tho principal plank*||@@||the platform of the league, the principal planks
being a singlo tax, ono man ono volo, oh ctorul rof omis,||@@||being a singlo tax, one man one vote, electoral reforms,
including tho enlargement of tho franchise by removing||@@||including the enlargement of the franchise by removing
tho nix months' residential conditions nnd giving \otos||@@||the six months' residential conditions and giving votes
to tho military and tho pnlico After dwelling on tho||@@||to tho military and the police. After dwelling on the
lramnnso benefits (ho working classes must gain by sup-||@@||immense benefits the working classes must gain by sup-
porting this movement, ho concluded by moving,||@@||porting this movement, he concluded by moving,
" That in tho opinion of this meeting it is dosirablo to||@@||" That in tho opinion of this meeting it is desirablo to
establish n branch of tho Labour Doctoral Leaguo in||@@||establish a branch of the Labour Electoral League in
Albury." 1 bo motion having hoon socondod, was car-||@@||Albury." The motion having been seconded, was car-
ried, and the mooting closod||@@||ried, and the meeting closed
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13821165 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MEETINGS.||@@||MEETINGS.
LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.||@@||LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.
A mooting was held in the Ashfield Hall last night||@@||A meeting was held in the Ashfield Hall last night
with the object of forming a branch of the Labour||@@||with the object of forming a branch of the Labour
Electoral League of New South Walo*. Mr. Wobator||@@||Electoral League of New South Wales. Mr. Webster
presided, and about 40 persons wore present. Mr. Wost||@@||presided, and about 40 persons were present. Mr. West
oxplainod some of tho main prov isions of tho league's||@@||explained some of the main provisions of the league's
platform, copies of which had been distributor Ho||@@||platform, copies of which had been distributed. He
felt confident that (boro was a very wide dlasatiafaction||@@||felt confident that there was a very wide dissatiafaction
with tho class of mon at prosont representing them in||@@||with the class of men at present representing them in
tho Legislative Assembly-(Hear, hoar) -and that thoy||@@||the Legislative Assembly-(Hear, hear) -and that they
had not the sympathy of tbo people as a whole. Ono||@@||had not the sympathy of the people as a whole. One
plankon their platform wasdirectod against plural voting,||@@||plank on their platform was directed against plural voting,
which was a ead menace to the fnturo prosperity of||@@||which was a sad menace to the future prosperity of
the country. With it manhood suffrngo was a sham.||@@||the country. With it manhood sufferage was a sham.
How could tho Parhamont be what the peoplo||@@||How could the Parliament be what the people
made it urdor such an iniquitous sjstom ' Mr,||@@||made it under such an iniquitous system ? Mr.
Donehoy strongly advocated tbo objects of tbo league,||@@||Donehey strongly advocated the objects of the league,
which ho was convinced wonld if property supported,||@@||which he was convinced would if properly supported,
exert a forco at noxt election whioh thoir opponjmta||@@||exert a force at next election which their opponents
must respect Ho moved,-.' That a branch of the||@@||must respect. He moved,-" That a branch of the
Labour Lloctornl Lcaguo be formed, and a committoo||@@||Labour Electoral League be formed, and a committee
of nine members, including a eccroturi and troasurer, be||@@||of nine members, including a secretary and treasurer, be
appotofed " This was seconded by Mr. Bavietor,||@@||appointed ." This was seconded by Mr. Bavister,
supported by Mr. Bronsdon, and carriod unanimously.||@@||supported by Mr. Bronsden, and carried unanimously.
A committee was then elected with Mr John Bronsdon||@@||A committee was then elected with Mr John Bronsden
as secretary and Mr. J. 0. Dawe as treasurer.||@@||as secretary and Mr. J. G. Dawe as treasurer.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13821692 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
? ÜBBTINGS.||@@||MEETINGS.
LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.||@@||LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.
A mooting to inaugurate a St. Loonarda branch of||@@||A meeting to inaugurate a St. Leonards branch of
the Labonr Eloctoral League of Now South Walea was||@@||the Labour Electoral League of New South Wales was
hold on Saturday ovomng last at tho Centennial Itali,||@@||held on Saturday evening last at the Centennial Hall,
North Shore. The meeting was held under the aus-||@@||North Shore. The meeting was held under the aus-
pices of tho Trade« and Labour Council, and the proii||@@||pices of the Trades and Labour Council, and the presi-
dont, Mr. Sharp, occupied ihe chair, ino Parliamen-||@@||dent, Mr. Sharp, occupied the chair. The Parliamen-
tary Committee of tho Council wera also on tho||@@||tary Committee of the Council were also on the
platform, and thero was u good attendance of tho||@@||platform, and there was a good attendance of the
public.||@@||public.
The Chairman ovpUinod tho objoots-of tho mooting,||@@||The Chairman explained the objects of the meeting,
and hoped that thoso present would soo the necessity||@@||and hoped that those present would see the necessity
for forming a branch of the Labour League in Nortb.||@@||for forming a branch of the Labour League in North
Sydney, -hoy noedod mon of their own class to||@@||Sydney. They needed men of their own class to
support thoir Interest« in Parlinmont. flofcrring to||@@||support their interests in Parliament. Referring to
tbo question of order ho nitid ho did not neod, liko a||@@||the question of order he said he did not need, like a
gontlaman who spoke the other night, to coll in a largo||@@||gentleman who spoke the other night, to call in a large
body of policomen to koop ordor.||@@||body of policemen to keep order.
Mr. Juiiv Wiibi said a fow words on the nooossity of||@@||Mr. John West said a few words on the necessity of
forming a Labour Loaguo. Ho pointed out the neeossity||@@||forming a Labour League. He pointed out the necessity
for working mon taking moro interest in the legislation||@@||for working men taking more interest in the legislation
of the country in which thoy lived. I'*or years past thoir||@@||of the country in which they lived. For years past their
legislation had been in tho intorostu of individuals and||@@||legislation had been in tho interests of individuals and
not in favour of tho whole pooplo. Hu also touched on||@@||not in favour of the whole people. He also touched on
tho question of abolishing plural voting, local govern-||@@||the question of abolishing plural voting, local govern-
ment, and othor planks of tho Labour Loaguo platform.||@@||ment, and other planks of the Labour League platform.
Ho maintained that until plural voting was wipod out||@@||He maintained that until plural voting was wiped out
thoy would have no trno democracy.||@@||they would have no true democracy.
Mr. J Moosiii, tho representativo of the Amalga-||@@||Mr. J Mooney, the representative of the Amalga-
mated Shearers' Union of Australasia, also spoke,||@@||mated Shearers' Union of Australasia, also spoke,
urging the nosd for working mon to organise thoir||@@||urging the need for working men to organise their
voting power in order to got honesty end intelligence to||@@||voting power in order to get honesty and intelligence to
roprosnnt them in Parliament. Ho commented on the||@@||represent them in Parliament. He commented on the
various planks m tbo league's platform, and said ho||@@||various planks in the league's platform, and said he
thought it must commend itself to thom all. __TZZ||@@||thought it must commend itself to thom all.
Mr. S. Thompson, ot tho 8tonom_jous' Union, nlso||@@||Mr. J. Thompson, of the Stonemasons' Union, also
spoko. He said tho surface issue of protection nnd||@@||spoke. He said the surface issue of protection and
freetrado had hitherto split the votes of tho labour||@@||freetrado had hitherto split the votes of the labour
party, und it behoved them to unite in the interests of||@@||party, and it behoved them to unite in the interests of
labour, sinking all minor differences. Thoy should use||@@||labour, sinking all minor differences. They should use
every organisation in thoir iuidBt to forward thoir||@@||every organisation in their midst to forward their
objects, and agitato incessantly for tho olootion of blood||@@||objects, and agitate incessantly for tho election of blood
and brain« to represent them, and not corner lots and||@@||and brains to represent them, and not corner lots and
beer barrels.||@@||beer barrels.
Mr. M'DoNAXn Matthbws, of the Amalgamated||@@||Mr. M'Donald Matthews, of the Amalgamated
Carpontera and Jolnora' Union, moved,-" That it is||@@||Carpenters and Joiners' Union, moved,-" That it is
desirable, in the interests of labour, that »branch of tho||@@||desirable, in the interests of labour, that a branch of the
New South Wah» Labour Loaguo bo formed in tho||@@||New South Wales Labour League be formed in the
North Sydney doctorate "||@@||North Sydney electorate. "
Mr. G. Waito, prosidont of the Navvies' Union,||@@||Mr. G. Waite, president of the Navvies' Union,
Booonded the motion, and Mr. A. Riddoll spoko in||@@||seconded the motion, and Mr. A. Riddoll spoke in
support of it, after which it waa pnt to tlio meeting and||@@||support of it, after which it was put to the meeting and
carried with onlv one dissentient.||@@||carried with only one dissentient.
Messrs. J. Cooking, W. II. Keen, and M'Donald||@@||Messrs. J. Cocking, W. H. Keen, and M'Donald
Matthews were elected na honorary secretaries pro tem.,||@@||Matthews were elected as honorary secretaries pro tem.,
and a vote of thanks io tho ohairman brought the moot-||@@||and a vote of thanks to the ohairman brought the meet-
ing to a close. Vifty-ono names wero givon in of thoso||@@||ing to a close. Fifty-one names were given in of those
willing to becomo nio-mora of tho branch.||@@||willing to become members of the branch.
A mooting of the ladlee' coramittoc of tho Wornon's||@@||A meeting of the ladies' committee of tho Women's
CoUogo was hold at the lown Hall, on Friday, April||@@||College was held at the Town Hall, on Friday, April
17. The following members wero present : - Miss||@@||17. The following members were present : - Miss
W00II05, vlco-prosidont, In tho chair, Mrs. Cargill,||@@||Woolley, vice-president, in the chair, Mrs. Cargill,
Mrs. W. Booker, Mrs. O. Harris, Mu» fc. Hynes,||@@||Mrs. W. Docker, Mrs. O. Harris, Miss S. Hynes,
Miss M'Carthy, Mrs. MontoDoro, Miss Rolin, Miss||@@||Miss M'Carthy, Mrs. Montefiore, Miss Rolin, Miss
Soott, Mrs. W. II. Suttor, Miss T. Walsh, Mibs||@@||Scott, Mrs. W. H. Suttor, Miss F. Walsh, Miss
M. Windeyer, and Miss J. T. Russell,||@@||M. Windeyer, and Miss J. F. Russell,
honorary aecrornry, also Mr. A. Newham,||@@||honorary secretary, also Mr. A. Newham,
honorary treasurer"of tho general comnutteo. Tho||@@||honorary treasurer of the general committee. The
honorary secrotary road a letter sayingthnt tho Countess||@@||honorary secretary read a letter saying that the Countess
of Jersey rogrottod her innbllity to bo present at tho||@@||of Jersey regretted her inablility to be present at the
moating, erased by a visit to tho country. Apologies||@@||meeting, caused by a visit to the country. Apologies
were also reported from Mrs, Chid wick, Miss Parkes,||@@||were also reported from Mrs, Chadwick, Miss Parkes,
Mr. G. E. Rich, and Mrs. Windeyer. A letter wn»||@@||Mr. G. E. Rich, and Mrs. Windeyer. A letter was
road from the honorary socrotary of tho general com -||@@||read from the honorary secretary of the general com-
mlttee, annonnclng that the mooting for tlio cloction of||@@||mittee, announcing that the meeting for the election of
councillors fur tbo collego was fixed for »sturdily,||@@||councillors for the college was fixed for Saturday,
May 2 next, nt 11 ara, in tho vestíbulo at||@@||May 2 next, at 11 am, in the vestibule at
tho town hnll. Tho hon. treasurer reported na follows :||@@||the town hall. The hon. treasurer reported as follows :
-Iota! Bubnoribod ainco last mooting, £23 13s Gd,||@@||-Total subscribed since last meeting, £23 13s 6d ;
total subscribed, £9414 Is Id, total actually paid,||@@||total subscribed, £5414 1s 4d, total actually paid,
£4217 Ob 4d. total sooured within the moaning ot the||@@||£4217 9s 4d. total secured within the meaning of the
Act, "97G 4s. Mrs. Billyard-Leako was oloctod a||@@||Act, £976 4s. Mrs. Billyard-Leake was elected a
mombcr of tho committoo. A sub-comtuittco, consist-||@@||member of the committee. A sub-committee, consist-
ing of tho vlco-prcsldonta and, in addition, Mr». Garran,||@@||ing of the vlce-presidents and, in addition, Mrs. Garran,
Mrs. G. B. Montefiore, and the hon. socrotary waa||@@||Mrs. G. B. Montefiore, and the hon. secretary was
appointed to draw up a new circular for distribution||@@||appointed to draw up a new circular for distribution.
Tho following resolution was carried -"-hat, to||@@||The following resolution was carried -"That, to
avoid Confusion, tho word ' fund ' bo udded to tho desig-||@@||avoid Confusion, the word ' fund ' be added to the desig-
nation of this coramfltoo, and that tho said committee bo||@@||nation of this committee, and that the said committee be
henceforth know n as ' The Ladies' Committoo ot tho||@@||henceforth known as ' The Ladies' Committee of the
Women'B Collego Fund.'" Tho muni monthly lottor||@@||Women's College Fund.'" The usual monthly letter
from uiembors in tho country was road, and copies wero||@@||from members in the country was read, and copies were
provided, and tho meobug torminutod.||@@||provided, and the meeting terminated.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13822847 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A BRANCH OÍ TES LA HOUR LEAGUE||@@||A BRANCH OF THE LABOUR LEAGUE
AT URANGB.||@@||AT ORANGE.
[By TBLXGRAru.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(mon ona cobhesi'Undbkt.)||@@||(RROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
ORANGE, Tuesday.||@@||ORANGE, Tuesday.
Mr. Toomoy, leoretary of the Young Shearers'||@@||Mr. Toomey, secretary of the Young Shearers'
Union, addressed a publio meelina- here last night||@@||Union, addressed a publio meeting here last night
about liO being present. The majority were strange»||@@||about 100 being present. The majority were strangers
from the outlying districts. Iho chair was on pe-d||@@||from the outlying districts. The chair was opened
by a minor named Bungal«. Mr. Tooan y said that||@@||by a miner named Bungala. Mr. Toomey said that
from tbo way in whioh members of Parliament Rcted||@@||from the way in which members of Parliament acted
daring the late strike, they had few friend«||@@||during the late strike, they had few friends
in Parliament. He did not wish to «ay||@@||in Parliament. He did not wish to say
this with regard to Moors. Dalton and Torpy,||@@||this with regard to Messrs. Dalton and Torpy,
member« for Oronga, booauae though they did not come||@@||members for Orange, because though they did not come
forward to fight far tho uainn, thoy did not oorae on the||@@||forward to fight for the union, they did not come on the
platiorin te crush it. He lhnu|tht the member« lor tho||@@||platform to crush it. He thought the members for the
Orange district had acted very fairly, and thov had no||@@||Orange district had acted very fairly, and they had no
reoaon to oomplain. At tbo ounolu.ion a branch of the||@@||reason to complain. At the conclusion a branch of the
Labour League was formed. A committee tia« ap-||@@||Labour League was formed. A committee was ap-
pointed to oanva«« for members. Little Interest seemed||@@||pointed to canvass for members. Little Interest seemed
to bo taken in the meeting locally.||@@||to be taken in the meeting locally.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823194 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
Royal Sidney Yacht SauAnnoN.||@@||ROYAL SYDNEY YACHT SQUADRON.
Tho moinbora o.f tho Rayai Sydnoy Ynoht Squadron||@@||The members of tho Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
colobrntod the closing of the 1890-91 season with a||@@||celebrated the closing of the 1890-91 season with a
return luncheon to theil' popular commodoro (Mr.||@@||return luncheon to ther popular commodore (Mr.
A. G. Milson), and vico-coramodorn (Mr. J. F.||@@||A. G. Milson), and vice-commodore (Mr. J. F.
Honre) on Saturday afternoon, at Vaucluse. Tho||@@||Hoare) on Saturday afternoon, at Vaucluse. The
assembling of the yaohta in FaT Covo at 1 o'clock||@@||assembling of the yachts in Farm Cove at 1 o'clock
waa tho first part of the programme a» laid down.||@@||was the first part of the programme as laid down.
Shortly aftor that hour tho eommodoro'a yacht||@@||Shortly after that hour the commodore's yacht
Fra brought np in Farm Cove, awaiting '||@@||Era brought up in Farm Cove, awaiting'
tho arrival of tho vico-resal party, at tho time sovoral of||@@||the arrival of the vice-regal party, at the time several of
tho squadron's fleet woro cra'slog round tho ships of||@@||the squadron's fleet were cruising round the ships of
war, the sight being a particularly protty ono. At||@@||war, the sight being a particularly pretty one. At
1.25 p.m. his Excellency tho Governor (Lord Jersey)||@@||1.25 p.m. his Excellency the Governor (Lord Jersey)
and suite were safely ou board tho comniodoru's yacht,||@@||and suite were safely on board the commodore's yacht,
when the signal No. 07 was hoisted, "Follow me in||@@||when the signal No. 67 was hoisted, "Follow me in
line." This waa responded to by the following voasols :||@@||line." This was responded to by the following vessels :
Thelma, Gulnivero, Harpy, Ison, Sao, Iolanthe The||@@||Thelma, Gulnivere, Harpy, Iona, Sao, Iolanthe. The
Hon. Mr. Whito'e atcam yacht Whito Star and tho||@@||Hon. Mr. White's steam yacht White Star and the
eleamer Express, convoying members and friends, also||@@||steamer Express, conveying members and friends, also
fook up a position. "From Farm Covo the yaohta||@@||took up a position. From Farm Cove the yachts
kept n very good lino, the distances separating thom||@@||kept in very good line, the distances separating them
being nearly equal, thora being a moderato||@@||being nearly equal, there being a moderate
breeze from the S.S.E. AVhen off Doublo Bay the||@@||breeze from the S.S.E. When off Double Bay the
rendezvous Hag was run up, and tho yacht* headed for||@@||rendezvous flag was run up, and the yachts headed for
tho trvitlng place. In crossing Roan Bay a hard||@@||the trysting place. In crossing Rose Bay a hard
squall of wind was mot with, the vurions craft tearing||@@||squall of wind was met with, the various craft tearing
through tho water in »plondid stylo. Shortly after||@@||through the water in splendid style. Shortly after
anchors vvero got in rendiness to let go, and the Hoot||@@||anchors were got in rendiness to let go, and the fleet
bronght np off Vaucluse, vvtioro sails wero stowed.||@@||bronuht up off Vaucluse, where sails were stowed.
" Dress ship " waa tho noxt order, and in a few||@@||" Dress ship " was the next order, and in a few
minutos streams of bunting woro sont aloft.||@@||minutes streams of bunting were sent aloft.
Tho sight, as tho licet lay at »nohor||@@||The sight, as the fleet lay at anchor
in the snug bay, formed quits a picture||@@||in the snug bay, formed quite a picture.
Vory little time was lost in getting »shore, the various||@@||Very little time was lost in getting ashore, the various
dingfon woro soon alongside tho jetty, and their ooou||@@||dingies were soon alongside the jetty, and their occu
panta safoly landed. A short dlstnnco from tho water a||@@||pants safely landed. A short dlstance from the water a
marquee wai drooled, in this sequestered spot, with||@@||marquee was erected, in this sequestered spot, with
its unarming otfUook and surroundings. On assembliog||@@||its charming outlook and surroundings. On assembling
in the murqueo, Mr. Black presidod, thoro boing present||@@||in the marquee, Mr. Black presided, there being present
his Excellency the Governor (Lord Jersey), Lord||@@||his Excellency the Governor (Lord Jersey), Lord
Charles Scott, Captain Bronior, R.N., Mr. Critchett||@@||Charles Scott, Captain Bremer, R.N., Mr. Critchett
Walker, C.M.G., Hon. R. D. ?White, Dr.||@@||Walker, C.M.G., Hon. R. D. White, Dr.
Milford, Mr. Rogera, Q.C., Moaars. A. J.j.Soutar,||@@||Milford, Mr. Rogers, Q.C., Messrs. A. J. Soutar,
P. 0. Williams, T. Lark, W. M. M&cliirdy,||@@||P. O. Williams, T. Lark, W. M. Maclardy,
(commodoro), and H. S. Hardon (vice-commodoro of||@@||(commodore), and H. S. Harden (vice-commodore of
tho Prlnco Alfred Ynoht Club), Mr. Dowhirst (bon.||@@||the Prlnce Alfred Yacht Club), Mr. Dewhirst (hon.
secretary of tho South Australian \acht Club), and||@@||secretary of the South Australian Yacht Club), and
about Jo others. An excoollont luncheon had beon||@@||about 50 others. An excellent luncheon had been
provided by Mr. Bautnanti, of I'itt-atreot.||@@||provided by Mr. Bauman, of Pitt-street.
Tho tooats of "The Queen" aud "H.R.U. the||@@||The toasts of "The Queen" aud "H.R.H. the
Prince of Wales " having been duly honoured, Lord||@@||Prince of Wales " having been duly honoured, Lord
Charles Scott proposed " The Health of hi» Excolloncv||@@||Charles Scott proposed " The Health of his Excellency
tho Governor." The toast was enthuaioiilly honoured,||@@||tho Governor." The toast was enthusically honoured,
with cocora for his Excellency and Lady Jorsev.||@@||with cheers for his Excellency and Lady Jersey.
His Excellency in reply »aid ho had to thank||@@||His Excellency in reply said he had to thank
the distinguished company for the generous manner in||@@||the distinguished company for the generous manner in
which they bud received the toast. With regard to||@@||which they had received the toast. With regard to
yachting, ho thought a vessel about 5000 lona quito small||@@||yachting, he thought a vessel about 5000 tons quite small
enough for cruising in, but this would bo rather large||@@||enough for cruising in, but this would be rather large
for Sydney Harbour.||@@||for Sydney Harbour.
Thö Cuaiuman remarked that a telegram had||@@||The Chairman remarked that a telegram had
reached him that morning from Mr. J. F. Hoare, stating||@@||reached him that morning from Mr. J. F. Hoare, stating
that owing to tho bud wonther along the coast^the||@@||that owing to the bad weather along the coast the
vossol in which he wu» a paasonger would not arrive in||@@||vessel in which he was a paasonger would not arrive in
timo for bim to tako part in the proceedings. General||@@||time for him to take part in the proceedings. General
regrot waa expressed at his absence.||@@||regret was expressed at his absence.
Mr. Mout, on whom devolved the toast of tho day,||@@||Mr. Mort, on whom devolved the toast of the day,
viz., " Our Quests," in a happy speech, oulogisod the||@@||viz., " Our Quests," in a happy speech,eoulogised the
commodoro and vice-commodoro for tho large amount||@@||commodore and vice-commodore for the large amount
they had done for yachting in Port Jackson.||@@||they had done for yachting in Port Jackson.
The CoMMouoiiE (Mr. A. G. Milson), in replying,||@@||The Commodore (Mr. A. G. Milson), in replying,
stated that both Mr. Hoare and he had done what*thoy||@@||stated that both Mr. Hoare and he had done what they
could to improvo the yacht fleet of Bydncy. (Applause.)||@@||could to improve the yacht fleet of Sydncy. (Applause.)
Dr.1 Milford, in proposing kindred clubs, »aid yaoht||@@||Dr. Milford, in proposing kindred clubs, said yacht
ing in England, although unsurpassed, onlj lasted||@@||ing in England, although unsurpassed, only lasted
about four months, while in the colonioi wo sail nearly||@@||about four months, while in the colonies we sail nearly
all through tho year, syduoy olubs wero not second to||@@||all through the year. Sydney clubs were not second to
any Australian yacht clubs.||@@||any Australian yacht clubs.
Mr. Dewhirst, of the South Australian Yaoht Club,||@@||Mr. Dewhirst, of the South Australian Yacht Club,
responded, and said he hoood boforo long the yachts of||@@||responded, and said he hoped before long the yachts of
tho various colonies would mcot aud race for a' " Federal||@@||the various colonies would meet and race for a " Federal
Cup." (Cheers.)||@@||Cup." (Cheers.)
Mr. I. Josni'HSON also replied to the toast, and In»||@@||Mr. I. Josephson also replied to the toast, and in a
humorous apecch comparod the yachla of 30 or 40||@@||humorous specch compared the yachta of 30 or 40
years ago to IhoBO of to-dny, which ho thought were||@@||years ago to those of to-day, which he thought were
quite equalled iu spoed by tho anoiont craft, vihloli||@@||quite equalled in speed by the ancient craft, which
carried her cargo (ballast) inaido instead of outside aa||@@||carried her cargo (ballast) inside instead of outside as
thoy do noir. An adjournment wa» shortly aftor made||@@||the do now. An adjournment was shortly after made
to the various yachts and stoamera which woro in wait-||@@||to the various yachts and steamera which were in wait-
ing, and aftor Saluting tho commodoro tbo varions crnfla||@@||ing, and after Saluting the commodore the varions crafts
sought tholr respective moorings, all fully satisfied that||@@||sought thelr respective moorings, all fully satisfied that
a most ploasant afternoon had been spout.||@@||a most pleasant afternoon had been spent.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823383 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COUNTRY; NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS.
«||@@||«
[By Teleorai'ii.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(prou our co«resrondent3.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)
ALBURY, Monday.||@@||ALBURY, Monday.
Mr. Frank Cotton, the candidato who was lately||@@||Mr. Frank Cotton, the candidate who was lately
dofoatod for Lost Sydnoy, lectured hore to-night on||@@||defeated for East Sydney, lectured here to-night on
the labour problem Ho contended that tbo only trno,||@@||the labour problem. He contended that the only true,
otTectual, and permanent solution was to bo found ia||@@||effectual, and permanent solution was to be found in
the Henry George system of land taxation. Mr. 1. H.||@@||the Henry George system of land taxation. Mr. T. H.
QriDitb, the Msvor, ocoupied tho chair. Tho looturor||@@||Griffith, the Mayor, occupied the chair. The lecturer
was well received.||@@||was well received.
BALLINA, Monday.||@@||BALLINA, Monday.
The steamer Oakland is fast on tho crossing. Tho||@@||The steamer Oakland is fast on the crossing. The
Grace Dent Btuck nntlll she was towed off. Tho Alpha||@@||Grace Dent stuck untill she was towed off. The Alpha
and Liffey wore towen in. Tho stoamor Macleay waB||@@||and Liffey were towed in. The steamer Macleay was
towod out.||@@||towed out.
Muoh rain boa fallen||@@||Muoh rain has fallen.
CARCOAR, Monday.||@@||CARCOAR, Monday.
Mr. J M. Toomey, aocrotary end dolegnte of the||@@||Mr. J M. Toomey, secretary and delegate of the
Trades and Libour Council in tho Gouthern districts,||@@||Trades and Labour Council in the Southern districts,
has been holding meetings In the district during the||@@||has been holding meetings in the district during the
past fow days for the purpose of lorming district com-||@@||past few days for the purpose of forming district com-
mittees, and also labourers' and shcurars' unions, and||@@||mittees, and also labourers' and shearers' unions, and
branches of tho Labourers' Electoral Loague, « ith tho||@@||branches of the Labourers' Electoral League, with the
view of returning labour candidates at tho next election||@@||view of returning labour candidates at the next election.
Mr. W. H. Downey, vlco-oliafrman of tho Young||@@||Mr. W. H. Downey, vice-chairman of the Young
branch of the Shearers' Union, actod na chairman at the||@@||branch of the Shearers' Union, acted as chairman at the
meetings in this district Mr loomoy referred at||@@||meetings in this district. Mr Toomey referred at
length to tho Queensland troubloa Ho considers that||@@||length to the Queensland troubles. He considers that
tho Shearers' Union has £10,000 and plenty of erodlt||@@||the Shearers' Union has £10,000 and plenty of credit.
It is tho intention of tho unijn to start co-operation||@@||It is the intention of the union to start co-operation
with tho objeot of taking pormanont Government||@@||with the object of taking permanent Government
contracts and opening out irrigation farms, lho meot||@@||contracts and opening out irrigation farms. The meet-
mgs wore fairly attended A branch of tho Labour||@@||ings were fairly attended. A branch of the Labour
Longuo «as formed||@@||League was formed.
the Rev Mr. Christie, Presbyterian minister, lately||@@||The Rev Mr. Christie, Presbyterian minister, lately
arrived f ram Ireland, and who was chosen to Buccood the||@@||arrived from Ireland, and who was chosen to succeed the
Rev. Jamos Adam, lins rccoived a call from Nelson,||@@||Rev. James Adam, has received a call from Nelson,
Now Zealand Ile left to-day for Molbourno, en route||@@||New Zealand. He left to-day for Melbourne, en route
for New Zealand.||@@||for New Zealand.
DUBBO, Monday.||@@||DUBBO, Monday.
Great preparations aro being mode for tho show on||@@||Great preparations are being made for the show on
Wodnosday. Excursion rates bv the rallwav aro nn||@@||Wednesday. Excursion rates by the railway are an-
nonncod. A publio holiday will bo hold on thursday.||@@||nounced. A public holiday will be held on Thursday.
Beautiful woathor still continue||@@||Beautiful weather still continues.
GUAraON, Mondai.||@@||GRAFTON, Monday.
Tho Ramornio moat works commoncod oporatlouB for||@@||The Ramornie meat works commenced operations for
tho season Inst week. Pat cattlo aro unusually||@@||the season last week. Fat cattle are unusually
plontlful this yoar.||@@||plentlful this year.
At a mooting of tho shareholder) of lho Ploncor||@@||At a meeting of the shareholders of the Pioneer
Butter Pnotory, hold at Ulmarra on batuiday oiontng,||@@||Butter Factory, held at Ulmarra on Saturday evening,
it was roportod that 722 shares Moro allotted, and||@@||it was reported that 722 shares were allotted, and
canvassers wero appolntod to endeavour to incroaso tho||@@||canvassers were appointed to endeavour to increase the
number||@@||number.
Heavy sbowors fell to-day, and tho woathor Is still||@@||Heavy showers fell to-day, and the weather is still
unsettled.||@@||unsettled.
GULGONG, Monda*.||@@||GULGONG, Monday.
At tbo Polico Court to-day, boforo Mr S 1 Bishop||@@||At the Police Court to-day, before Mr S T Bishop
ond Mr. It. Stoar, Jp V , William 1 ott, of Cudgebe||@@||and Mr. R. Stear, Js P., William Lett, of Cudgebe-
gong Creek, wns chaigod willi assaulting Mary Ann||@@||gong Creek, was charged with assaulting Mary Ann
'tattersall. After houring tho ovidonce of the prosn||@@||Tattersall. After hearing the evidence of the prose-
cutrix and hör busband, the magistrate» committed the||@@||cutrix and her husband, the magistrates committed the
prisoner for trial at tho next Quarter bosmons at Mudgee||@@||prisoner for trial at the next Quarter sessions at Mudgee
on July 22. Ball was granti d||@@||on July 22. Ball was granted.
MERRIWA, Mondai.||@@||MERRIWA, Monday.
Mr. A. W, Blaxland, 7 P , waa proionted with n||@@||Mr. A. W. Blaxland, J P , was presented with a
testimonial on baturdaj ovining last, on tho ovo of lim||@@||testimonial on Saturday evening last, on the eve of his
depaituro from the district lho pro'ontation wa«||@@||departure from the district. The presentation was
made at Mr, W J Gallagher's AsHorably-room, und||@@||made at Mr. W J Gallagher's Assembly-room, and
consisted of a gold chronograph watoh and chain and||@@||consisted of a gold chronograph watch and chain and
pendant, with inscription, oxpressmg tho high osteom||@@||pendant, with inscription, expressing the high esteem
In which tbo reclplont Is held by tlio renldouta ot this||@@||in which the recipient is held by the residents of this
district, whore ho hni resided as manager of tho Blax-||@@||district, where he has resided as manager of the Blax-
land family oslato, Cullingral, for fho past 1 Mears||@@||land family estate, Cullingral, for the past 15 years.
Mr lohn Roper, who pnmdid, made rofuenco lo tho||@@||Mr John Roper, who presided, made reference to the
nnmo and family of tho Blaxlands, purlieu! irly tho||@@||name and family of the Blaxlands, particularly the
inombor whoso namo adorns our curly iiloneor biitory,||@@||member whose name adorns our early pioneer history,
ond who ponelrated through tho Bluo Mountain rangos||@@||and who penetrated through the Blue Mountain ranges
and discovered tho forillo plain« of tho west Mr.||@@||and discovered the fertile plains of the west. Mr.
Blaxland, m reply, stitcd that ho lind in his pos-||@@||Blaxland, in reply, stated that he had in his pos-
session an old gold watch which lind boon prcBontcd to||@@||session an old gold watch which had been presented to
his um lo, Mr. \V Blaxland, by tho rouldonts of this||@@||his uncle, Mr. W Blaxland, by the residents of this
district.||@@||district.
MURRUMRURRAH, Monday.||@@||MURRUMRURRAH, Monday.
Mr G Williams, ii colonist of n0 yours, nnd an old||@@||Mr G Williams, a colonist of 50? years, and an old
and inuch-rospooted resident of Murrumburrah, waB||@@||and much-respected resident of Murrumburrah, was
buriod hero to-day lho docoasod gentleman bud||@@||buried here to-day. The deceased gentleman had
reached tho ripo a¿o of 70 years||@@||reached the ripe age of 70 years.
The weather Is warm and threatening for rain||@@||The weather is warm and threatening for rain.
Ploughlnir operations aio buing pursuod \lgorouslv||@@||Ploughing operations are being pursued vigorously
throughout tho district Ibore in »till plenty of food,||@@||throughout the district. There is still plenty of food,
and stork uro in splendid condition||@@||and stock are in splendid condition.
NARRANDERA, Monday.||@@||NARRANDERA, Monday.
A ba/aar and fanoy fair ia aid of tho Narrandera||@@||A bazaar and fancy fair in aid of the Narrandera
ïurf Club was hold in tho Publio Hall on Wednesday,||@@||Turf Club was held in the Public Hall on Wednesday,
and was enntinuod till Saturday nvoning, The biu. tar||@@||and was continued till Saturday evening. The bazaar
was oponod by tho prcBidont, Mr. Albert Mack, of||@@||was opened by the president, Mr. Albert Mack, of
lirouloy I ho ba/jar was a gi oat success||@@||Brouley. The bazaar was a great success.
Delightful woathor still prevails hore 'J ho country||@@||Delightful weather still prevails here. The country
round the district is looking splendid||@@||round the district is looking splendid.
NLWC ASILE, Monday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Monday.
Slookton was en fête on t-aturdnj lho now llro||@@||Stockton was on fête on Saturday. The new fire-
ennino was obrnlonod by Mrs fallon, tho Movor||@@||engine was christened by Mrs Callan, the Mayor
(Aldormon lioveridgo) prealdmir J hero »no a largo||@@||(Alderman Beveridge) presiding. There was a large
attendance, and Messrs Win Graham and Jamos||@@||attendance, and Messrs Wm. Graham and James
Curley, Ms L A , mudo mutullo addresses.||@@||Curley, Ms L A , made sutable addresses.
lho Stockton Oo-oporativo btoro Company also hold||@@||The Stockton Co-operative Stage Company also held
a Boeial gatborlng In bt Paul's schoolroom. Both||@@||a social gathering in St Paul's schoolroom. Both
passed off most successfully||@@||passed off most successfully.
PARKEb, Monday.||@@||PARKES, Monday.
ni ho wosthor looks Uko changing for rain The||@@||The weather looks like changing for rain. The
lirmora oro very busy with sowing operations||@@||farmers are very busy with sowing operations.
WILCANNIA, Monday.||@@||WILCANNIA, Monday.
'lho river Warrego at Barringun on Sntnrday was||@@||The river Warrego at Barringun on Saturday was
reported to bo lho samo hoight ob in the 1890 Hood, nud||@@||reported to be the same height as in the 1890 flood, and
rising.||@@||rising.
lho stenmor Emily Juno armed yestorday from||@@||The steamer Emily Jane arrived yesterday from
Wontworth. Tho 1ol»ruo arrive! this morning from||@@||Wentworth. The Tolarso arrived this morning from
Morgan, the Maude arrived at I lipa yesterday. lho||@@||Morgan. The Maude arrived at Tilpa yesterday. The
Lady of the Lake loft Mcnindlo up etroam on Haturdoy.||@@||Lady of the Lake left Menindie up stream on Saturday.
Ino Prlnoa Alfred loft Monlndlo for Wontworth yester-||@@||The Prlnce Alfred left Menindie for Wentworth yester-
day Tho Cato amvoil at Wontworth from tho Dorl||@@||day The Cato? arrived at Wentworth from the Darl-
log yesterday,||@@||ing yesterday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823840 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BEATO. OP A hQUAlTBll.||@@||DEATH OF A SQUATTER.
[By TEi,3oiiArn.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FROM OUR CnnilSSl'OKMiST,)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
FORBES, Thursday.||@@||FORBES, Thursday.
Mr. Jamos Twaddoll, J.P., oso of the oldest squat-||@@||Mr. James Twaddell, J.P., one of the oldest squatters
ters on tho Lachlan Kiver, was burled yestorday.||@@||on the Lachlan River, was buried yesterday.
His remains woro followed to the cemotery||@@||His remains were followed to the cemetery
by a large concourse of friends. Mr. Twaddel!||@@||by a large concourse of friends. Mr. Twaddell
first carno to tho Lachlan in 1837, and it waa on||@@||first came to the Lachlan in 1837, and it was on
portion of his run that in 18G1 thoro was an Invasion of||@@||portion of his run that in 1861 there was an invasion of
30,000 miners. This resulted in tho almost total de-||@@||30,000 miners. This resulted in the almost total de-
struction of hlo »quailing holding. Ho waa tho oldest||@@||struction of his squatting holding. He was the oldest
magistrate in this district, a member of the first munici-||@@||magistrate in this district, a member of the first munici-
pal council in Forbes, and latterly a niombcr of tho||@@||pal council in Forbes, and latterly a member of the
Forbes Land Board. Ile bore an unblemiihod roputa||@@||Forbes Land Board. He bore an unblemished reputation
tlon as an upright man ani a Christian gentleman.||@@||as an upright man and a Christian gentleman.
i||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13821619 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUPPOSED SUICIDE IN NilFOASTLB||@@||SUPPOSED SUICIDE IN NEWCASTLE
HARIIOVR.||@@||HARBOUR.
I By Telegraph. |||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PBOtt OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
NEWCASTLE, Saturday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, SATURDAY.
Shortly before noon to-day the body of a man was||@@||Shortly before noon to-day the body of a man was
found m tbe.harbonr near Carrington. " It was moved||@@||found in the harbonr near Carrington. It was moved
to tho morgue, where it has sincn been identified as||@@||to the morgue, where it has since been identified as
that of a man named William Laughton, who has||@@||that of a man named William Laughton, who has
boen miBaing from home aiuco Monday last. Laughtou||@@||been missing from home since Monday last. Laughton
waa the paid secretary t» tho local lodgo of Oddfoliowa,||@@||was the paid secretary to the local lodge of Oddfellows,
and it waa recently discovered that for a longthy poriod||@@||and it was recently discovered that for a lengthy period
ho had embezzled the funds of tho Lodgo. This morning||@@||he had embezzled the funds of the Lodge. This morning
shortly boforo his body was found the trustees of tho||@@||shortly before his body was found the trustees of the
Lodgo referred to applied for, and obtained, a warrant||@@||Lodge referred to applied for, and obtained, a warrant
for his arrest. At tho inquest a vordiot of found||@@||for his arrest. At the inquest a verdict of found
drownod waa rcturnod. 'i'ne decoascd was employed||@@||drowned was returned. The deceased was employed
as storoman in tho Railway Department. He was a||@@||as storeman in the Railway Department. He was a
married man, and leaves a widow and a largo family.||@@||married man, and leaves a widow and a large family.
It is pnuumed that tho unfortunate mon committed||@@||It is presumed that the unfortunate man committed
suicide. _||@@||suicide.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13833177 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.||@@||PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.
[BY TEI-QKAPH..||@@||[By Telegraph.]
(TOOK Omi COBllESrO.YDENTB.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)
BOURKE, TinmsnAY.||@@||BOURKE, Thursday.
The following aro the stock crossings at Darling||@@||The following are the stock crossings at Darling
Bridge, North Bourke, for tho week ending 29th||@@||Bridge, North Bourke, for the week ending 29th
July -1564 mixed shoep, Taree to Bourke John||@@||July:—1564 mixed sheep, Taree to Bourke, John
Kennedy ownor, W Reid m charge, 1500 fat||@@||Kennedy owner, W. Reid in charge; 1500 fat
vvothers, Lower Lila to Sydnoy, M Vean and Haig||@@||wethers, Lower Lila to Sydney, M'Vean and Haig
ownora H Shan> in charge 1100 mixed fat cattlo,||@@||owners, H. Sharp in charge; 1100 mixed fat cattle,
Moknoy Plains to Sydnoy and Melbourne, Kerr and||@@||Mokney Plains to Sydney and Melbourne, Kerr and
Scott ownora Wanton aud Lawlor in charge 440||@@||Scott owners, Wanton aud Lawler in charge; 440
fat cows, Surbiton to Sydnoy and Orango AV||@@||fat cows, Surbiton to Sydney and Orange, W.
Kilgour owner, E Evenngham in charge||@@||Kilgour owner, E. Everingham in charge;
80 cows Bon Booka to AVilga Downs Davi-||@@||80 cows, Ben Booka to Wilga Downs, Davi-
son ownor Gooree Holt m diargo ill mixed||@@||son owner, George Holt in charge; 411 mixed
uittlo Uloonger to Tancoona, R Eiago owner A G||@@||cattle, Uloonger to Tancoona, R Ridge owner, A. G.
¿VI Climont in chargo 302 rams Bickham to Corella,||@@||McClimont in charge ; 302 rams, Bickham to Corella,
Crosso and Fetherstonhaugh ownors J Shearer in||@@||Crosse and Fetherstonhaugh owners, J. Shearer in
charge 810 fat w ethers Fort Bourko to Sydney A||@@||charge; 810 fat wethers, Fort Bourke to Sydney, A.
Bramley in chargo 1J8 bales wool Barringun stock||@@||Bramley in charge; 158 bales wool. Barringun stock
passings 1100 fat cattlo from Thylungra station for||@@||passings: 1100 fat cattle, from Thylungra station for
Wodonga, Union Bank ownors D Denning in||@@||Wodonga, Union Bank owners D Denning in
charge 1500 cattlo for Muswellbrook, Junderwood||@@||charge; 1500 cattle for Muswellbrook, Junderwood
owner, m charge 2100 hoad cattle, Lammermoor||@@||owner, in charge; 2400 head cattle, Lammermoor
station for AVodonga R Christian ownor, B Ryder||@@||station for Wodonga, R. Christian owner, B. Ryder
m chargo Parragandy stock passing 200 fat||@@||in charge. Parragandy stock passing: 200 fat
bullocks Rolieat BULUOII to Bourke, Car-tiaa&ad||@@||bullocks, Retreat station to Bourke, Christian and
Once ownors, A..G. _mg ni charge.||@@||Grice owners, A. G. King in charge.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13834824 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ACCIDENT TO AN ENGINE-DRIVER.||@@||ACCIDENT TO AN ENGINE-DRIVER.
? [BY TELEORArn ]||@@||[BY TELEGRAM.]
(rcoj OÜE CORELSPON-DKNT )||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
GOSIORD, WEDNESDAY||@@||GOSFORD, WEDNESDAY.
A painful accident occurred to-day to a mau named||@@||A painful accident occurred to-day to a man named
Henry Salmon, dnvcr of a goods train passing south||@@||Henry Salmon, driver of a goods train passing south
at 1 p m. Tlio tnuu h id just loft Gosford, and||@@||at 1 p m. The train had just left Gosford, and
Salmon by come means slipped off tho engmo, but||@@||Salmon by some means slipped off the engine, but
saved Imnsolf by catching hold of tho guard-rail. The||@@||saved himself by catching hold of the guard-rail. The
coupling bar ol the engine strtlaug his leg inflicted||@@||coupling bar of the engine striking his leg inflicted
two severe wounds on the thigh and bonciith tho||@@||two severe wounds on the thigh and beneath the
knee. Iho tram put back to the platform at Gos-||@@||knee. The train put back to the platform at Gos-
ford. Dr. Kendrick was sent for, and attended hiB||@@||ford. Dr. Kendrick was sent for, and attended his
injuries _______________________________________||@@||injuries.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28271252 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE BARQUE MIT-A DISTRESSED VESSEL.||@@||THE BARQUE PET-A DISTRESSED VESSEL.
Captain Jcwoph Vos, tho owner of tho barquo Put, of thia||@@||Captain Joseph Vos, tho owner of the barque Pet, of thie
port, received word yesterday from tho Solomon Islanes||@@||port, received word yesterday from the Solomon Islands
which clears np tho mystery connected with tho protracted||@@||which clears up the mystery connected with the protracted
voyage of tho Pot, from Newcastle to yinschhaven, New||@@||voyage of tho Pet, from Newcastle to Finschhaven, New
Guiño». Tho l'et waa lust heard from at Uffi, ono of the||@@||Guinea. The Pet was last heard from at Ugi, one of the
Solomon Group. Sha was driven there in a hurricane, and put||@@||Solomon Group. She was driven there in a hurricane, and put
in for repairs. I'iuding it would be moro convenient to eiltet||@@||in for repairs. Finding it would be more convenient to effect
the repairs ut Santa Alina, tho vessel went on to that island.||@@||the repairs at Santa Anna, the vessel went on to that island.
There abo was found by tho achooner Thistle, of Sydney.||@@||There she was found by the schooner Thistle, of Sydney.
Tho crow had for the most part dosertod, and Captain Bead, j||@@||The crew had for the most part deserted, and Captain Read,
tho muster ot the barque, was at his Mite' end how to get||@@||the master of the barque, was at his wits' end how to get
away from thu place. Captain J. 13. Hawkins, master of tho||@@||away from the place. Captain J. E. Hawkins, master of the
Thistle, writing from Santa Anna April 28, say«:-On my||@@||Thistle, writing from Santa Anna April 28, says:-On my
arrival ut thio plaoo to-day I wus greatly siirpnscd to ttol||@@||arrival at this place to-day I was greatly surpriscd to find
tlio barquo Pet hore in distress. Tho schooner Marshall b.||@@||the barque Pet here in distress. The schooner Marshall S.
was also hero with CapUiin Wolsoh in chargo, having ar-||@@||was also here with Captain Wolsch in charge, having ar-
rived somo tbre* days previous from Sydney. Aa soon as||@@||rived some three days previous from Sydney. As soon as
mv »hip was luiohurod Captain Read carno on board and||@@||mv ship was anchored Captain Read came on board and
told mo his troubles, and aa tho Marshall S. was ready for||@@||told me his troubles, and as the Marshall S. was ready for
fwulmgit compelled me to act promptly. Captain Head||@@||sailing it compelled me to act promptly. Captain Read
said that Captain Wolsoh had supplied bim witu||@@||said that Captain Wolsch had supplied him with
some food, and that the Pet's crew had de-||@@||some food, and that the Pet's crew had de-
serted. I advised Captain Hoad to hold a survey||@@||serted. I advised Captain Read to hold a survey
ou lus ship of thrco Bhipmasters nnd get their||@@||on his ship of three shipmasters and get their
opinion of tile ship's oondition and seaworthiness. In com-||@@||opinion of the ship's condition and seaworthiness. In com-
pany with Captain Wolsoh, of the Eehooner Marshall S.,||@@||pany with Captain Wolsch, of the Schooner Marshall S.,
and Mr. Ives, my chief oUieer, we';.went cu board and saw||@@||and Mr. Ives, my chief offcer, we went on board and saw
tlio pumps worked and inspected the ship as well as wo||@@||the pumps worked and inspected the ship as well as we
could, with her hold nearly f ull of ooah Thu crow found on||@@||could, with her hold nearly full of coal. The crew found on
board consisted of tho cook, ono A. ll., and one boy, besides||@@||board consisted of the cook, one A. H., and one boy, besides
tho inastor. Wo found tho pumps sucked at Sin., so scaled||@@||the master. We found the pumps sucked at 8in., so sealed
the pumps and toole away ntl tho gear. The next momuig,||@@||the pumps and took away all the gear. The next morning,
April 27, went on board with the unlap gear, saw the wed||@@||April 27, went on board with the pump gear, saw the wed
Mmnded, tho rod allowing 13}in.. the ship thus having miide||@@||sounded, the rod allowing 13½in., the ship thus having made
only .j}iu. during U hours. .Shipped the pump tear, and m||@@||only 3½in. during 14 hours. Shipped the pump gear, and in
fl mioutos tho aliip was sucked, and that with only ono pump,||@@||3 minutos the ship was sucked, and that with only one pump,
so that thcro waa nothing to proveut tho ship from prosecut-||@@||so that there waa nothing to prevent the ship from prosecut-
ing her voyimo, only tho wont of a clew, ill order to o%er||@@||ing her voyage, only the want of a crew. Inl order to over
como that difficulty, I gave him one man to act ns ranlo (a||@@||come that difficulty, I gave him one man to act as mate (a
certificated mao), and Captain Wolsch also let him havo a||@@||certificated mn), and Captain Wolsch also let him have a
nan I supplied bim with stores, and also took my crew on||@@||man I supplied him with stores, and also took my crew on
baud and aaustcd him tu got under way. Saw him safely||@@||board and assisted him to get under way. Saw him safely
out«ue tile harbour un April SS, with a light fair wind, and||@@||outside the harbour on April 28, with a light fair wind, and
wiabod him every success, .md a quick run to Iinschhajun.||@@||wished him every success, and a quick run to Finschhaven.
What I have dene had to hs dono sharply, ns the Marshall||@@||What I have done had to be done sharply, as the Marshall
S. was about sailing, and I was well aware that if the Pol was||@@||S. was about sailing, and I was well aware that if the Pet was
notgot away before I suiloi, her chances of escape from thoro||@@||not got away before I sailed, her chances of escape from there
would ho very poor, situated as she wus." In connection,||@@||would be very poor, situated as she was. In connection,
with Captain If awkins' lotter the owner of the Pet is most||@@||with Captain Hawkins' letter the owner of the Pet is most
thankful for tho assistance thus rendons!, a feeling . which||@@||thankful for the assistance thus rendered, a feeling . which
will doubtless bo shared by tho vessel's underwriters. Tao||@@||will doubtless be shared by the vessel's underwriters. The
Pet's nou-arrivul ut German Now Guinea, had nausea many||@@||Pet's non-arrival at German New Guinea, had caused many
inquiries, not unmiied with fear, far her safely. The in||@@||inquiries, not unmixed with fear, for her safely. The in
funnatiun now obtained is therefore insist welcimc. Ihn||@@||formation now obtained is therefore most welcome. The
Pet proceeded on the 28th April, and a« this hos most likely||@@||Pet proceeded on the 28th April, and ere this has most likely
discharged Uar cold at New Guinea, and left again fur||@@||discharged her coal at New Guinea, and left again for
Sydney._||@@||Sydney.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819922 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
, M D N ICI PA L CO 17J\ CILS.||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.
BALMAIN. .||@@||BALMAIN.
This council met on Iuo«d»v nicht Prosent||@@||This council met on Tuesday night. Present: -
Aldermnn J. A Brodie (M lyor), in tho chair Alder||@@||Alderman J. A Brodie (Mayor), in the chair,
mon D Easton, G Cltibb J Clubb, G Milham H.||@@||Aldermen D Easton, G Clubb, J Clubb, G Milham H.
B Swan J J Wheeler, W Burt, M'Donald, Pupch,||@@||B Swan, J J Wheeler, W Burt, McDonald, Punch,
ard J H WHO Correspondence, Trnm tho Fire||@@||and J H Wise. Correspondence, From the Fire
Brigades Boarr, htating thit tho Balmain Tire Brigade||@@||Brigades Board, stating that the Balmain Fire Brigade
Comoan) had be n registered for tho current veir, end||@@||Company had been registered for the current year, and
n subsidy of £200 had been granted to it Alderman||@@||a subsidy of £200 had been granted to it. Alderman
G Clubb presented a petition with 13o Miniatures||@@||G Clubb presented a petition with 13o signatures
attached nriying that tho 'bun terminus on tbo S>dnov||@@||attached praying that the 'bus terminus on the Sydney
sido bo altorod from Wynyurd-Bnuare to tho Circular||@@||side be altered from Wynyard-square to the Circular
Quay It was resolved (hit ft letter be Rent with (he||@@||Quay. It was resolved that a letter be sent with the
petition to the Iransit Commiaaionore recommending||@@||petition to the Transit Commissioners recommending
the adoption of tho petitioners' roquost Tbo com-||@@||the adoption of the petitioners' request. The
mittee of v.orks* report showed that £136 6fl lOd hid||@@||committee of works report showed that £136 6s 10d had
bfiou pasBod for paymonr. Iho finance comniittoo's||@@||being passed for payment. The finance committee's
report indicated paj men's to the amount of £200 fiB||@@||report indicated payments to the amount of £200 6s
lOd The auditors' half-voarlv report urged upon the||@@||10d The auditors' half-yearly report urged upon the
counc 1 the noeossitv of obtaining the largo amount||@@||council the necessity of obtaining the large amount
of rates owing on uuimprovod land, and recommend||@@||of rates owing on unimproved land, and recommending
iog that a colloc or bo specially employed.||@@||that a collector be specially employed.
The Mavor »aid ho was taking Btops to ascertain tho||@@||The Mayor said he was taking steps to ascertain the
v îriouB ownora of vacant land who wore in arrears, and||@@||various owners of vacant land who were in arrears, and
if thev had not paid hitborto he would cortainlv carry||@@||if they had not paid hitherto he would certainly carry
out biB dutv and mnko thom pav The following||@@||out his duty and make them pay. The following
mottouR were c*med -1 " That a députa ion, con-||@@||motions were carried: - 1. "That a deputation.
sist ng of the Major and nldomieu, with the members||@@||consisting of the Mayor and aldermen, with the members
of the district, wait upon tho hon the Secretary for||@@||of the district, wait upon the hon the Secretary for
Publie Works to request tho Government to assiBt the||@@||Public Works to request the Government to assist the
council to construct the Cameron-ntreol stormwater||@@||council to construct the Cameron-street stormwater
sewer." i " That the borough eng neor be instructed||@@||sewer." 2. "That the borough engineer be instructed
to proparo, IIB ho tinda opportnuitt, planR of all atreots||@@||to prepare, as he finds opportunity, plans of all streets
« îthin tbo borough not already dono, snowing on esme||@@||within the borough not already done, showing on same
the building» on each side, fbmr relative level» and||@@||the buildings on each side, their relative levels and
proposed new formation " 1 ho outstanding debentures||@@||proposed new formation." The outstanding debentures
amount to £63,000, and there is an overdraft of||@@||amount to £63,000, and there is an overdraft of
£13,87110» 3d.||@@||£13,871 19s 3d.
A few TveeltB ago a visitor to Woolwîoh||@@||A few weeks ago a visitor to Woolwîch.
Amenai was allowed to Inspect the eBtabli-hmont||@@||Arsenal was allowed to inspect the establishment
under tho puidaneo of ono of the ohiofs of an import-||@@||under the guidance of one of the chiefs of an important
ant department, waa fltrn k with tbo romark ible stato||@@||department, was struck with the remarkable state
of proparednesa for an omergoncv which ho found||@@||of preparedness for an emergency which he found
evcrywhoro it is reported that it ha« been decided to||@@||everywhere it is reported that it has been decided to
immediately odd to tbo atnrago capacirj of the work«,||@@||immediately add to the storage capacity of the works,
and with this objoct tho founda iona of a lame building||@@||and with this object the foundations of a large building
are already being prepared ]uat alongside the leading||@@||are already being prepared just alongside the leading
wharfs of the Thames. Ibu building will accommo-||@@||wharfs of the Thames. The building will
date much of the surplus stock, ond by||@@||accommodate much of the surplus stock, and by
It tho loading of troopships will be greatly||@@||it the loading of troopships will be greatly
facilitated In the inochlne-Bhops, »gain, sovo||@@||facilitated in the machine-shops, again, several
ral hoavy tools havo jiiHt been added molndlug||@@||heavy tools have just been added, including
a huge lathe, which will deal with n circular Iron bir to||@@||a huge lathe, which will deal with a circular iron bar to
tha length of 32ft. One of the most important ni uni||@@||the length of 32ft. One of the most important munitions
done of war uhieh will bo bonroforth manufactured at||@@||of war which will be henceforth manufactured at
Woolwich, is known a» a star ball. I Ina surpaiwoB tho||@@||Woolwich, is known as a star ball. This surpasses the
almost obsoleto parachute flrt-light which used to bo dia||@@||almost obsolete parachute firelight which used to be
clurgod in tho uir, and opening at a considerable ulti||@@||discharged in the air, and opening at a considerable altitude
tudo formed into » pnnchuto and liehtod up the||@@||formed into a parachute and lighted up the
enomv'fl camp Unfortunately the wind often drove it||@@||enemy camp. Unfortunately the wind often drove it
ovor the homo camp To surpass this the star ball||@@||over the home camp. To surpass this the star ball
has been invented This will be discharged from a||@@||has been invented This will be discharged from a
howitzer, rho action of the fuso canses a perfect||@@||howitzer, the action of the fuse causes a perfect
hhowor of »parka to fall inileB from tim «pot whence It!»||@@||shower of sparks to fall miles from the spot whence it
discharged, end lighting up the whole of the country||@@||discharged, and lighting up the whole of the countryside.
eltje.||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13817503 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TWO FAST CRÜISRRS.||@@||TWO FAST CRUISERS.
Messrs. ßamurla Bro«, havo under confttruotlon two pro-||@@||Messrs. Samuda Bros., have under construction two pro-
tected armour-plated cruiser« for the British Admiralty, riz.,||@@||tected armour-plated cruisers for the British Admiralty, viz.,
1 ILM.S. eapph'j and Bcyll», both of willoh aro In a tery lor||@@||H.M.S. Sappho and Scylla both of which are in a very for-
1 ' '||@@||1 ' '
ward ßtate, and mil be launched shortly. Their principal i||@@||ward state, and will be launched shortly. Their principal
dimensions aro:- WOft, by 43ft. by 23fU; draught of water, |||@@||dimensions are:- ?00ft, by 43ft. by 23ft. ; draught of water,
17_fL; displacement tonnage, 3400 tons; indicated horse-||@@||17 1/2 ft. ; displacement tonnage, 3400 tons; indicated horse-
power, 9000; spceu'. 20 knots. Their armament consists of||@@||power, 9000; speed 20 knots. Their armament consists of
two Gin. brecch'lMtUng gans, one forward and one aft; six||@@||two Gin. breech-loading guns, one forward and one aft; six
4*7 quick-firing sruns. three on caah sido ot vessel, two GIL.||@@||4.7 quick-firing guns, three on each side of vessel ; two 6lb.
guns foi ward and two ßlb. guns aft; two 01b. guns on each||@@||guns forward and two 6lb. guns aft; two 6lb. guns on each
\lde, and one 31b. gun, Jour Nordenfett *45 guns, two on the||@@||side, and one 3lb. gun, four Nordenfelt .45 guns, two on the
fovccastlo und two on the poop, and one 9lb. field gun^||@@||forecastle and two on the poop, and one 9lb. field gun -
making in all 23 gims 1 hey hn\a also four tor-||@@||making in all 22 guns. They have also four tor-
pedo tubca, ono forwevd, one aft, and one on each||@@||pedo tubes, one forwevd, one aft, and one on each
nuaxter.||@@||quarter.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13847289 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.
-«y ' ' -||@@||- -
BALMAIN.||@@||BALMAIN.
The above council mot in the municipal cnnmu-«||@@||The above council met in the municipal chambers
on Tuesday night Present-the Mayor (Aldonnan||@@||on Tuesday night Present-the Mayor (Alderman
J A BrodioV in tho chair, and Aldermen G Clubb,||@@||J A Brodie) in the chair, and Aldermen G Clubb,
D Easton, H B Swan, Wheeler, Ward, Burt,||@@||D Easton, H B Swan, Wheeler, Ward, Burt,
M'Donald, J Clubb, Punch, and J H Wiso Corra||@@||McDonald, J Clubb, Punch, and J H Wise. Corre-
rndenco -From tho Genoral Post Omeo, stating||@@||spondence: -From the General Post Office, stating
t it had been decided to placa a letter-box at tho||@@||that it had been decided to place a letter-box at the
corner of Gordon-street From tho Department of||@@||corner of Gordon-street. From the Department of
Lands, replying to the council's protest against tho||@@||Lands, replying to the council's protest against the
Government granting any right of reclamation at tho||@@||Government granting any right of reclamation at the
foot of publia streets, stating that it was not the prac-||@@||foot of public streets, stating that it was not the prac-
tice of tho Department to allow private individuals||@@||tice of the Department to allow private individuals
to reclaim, but only ui front of land held by them m||@@||to reclaim, but only in front of land held by them in
fco simple Tho works report showed an oxpondituro||@@||fee simple. The works report showed an expenditure
of £112 7s 3d, and recommended that the engineer bo||@@||of £112 7s 3d, and recommended that the engineer be
instructed to prepare a comprehensive scheme of||@@||instructed to prepare a comprehensive scheme of
drainage of the vnlloy in the neighbourhood of||@@||drainage of the valley in the neighbourhood of
Den-on-strcet, and that Louisa-road be kerbod and||@@||Denison-street, and that Louisa-road be kerbed and
guttered on tho north sida at a cost of £10 The||@@||guttered on the north side at a cost of £16. The
finance committee s report indicated a total expendi-||@@||finance committee's report indicated a total expendi-
ture of £545 9s4d Tho following resolutions Viero||@@||ture of £545 9s 4d. The following resolutions were
carried -1 By Alberman J Clubb -" That tho||@@||carried: -1. By Alberman J Clubb -" That the
sum of £5 be expended in repairing Batty-Btreot " I||@@||sum of £5 be expended in repairing Batty-street."
2 By Alderman Easton,- ' That tho footpath be||@@||2. By Alderman Easton,- "That the footpath be-
twoen Mr Walker s and Mr, M Grath s housos m||@@||tween Mr. Walker's and Mr. McGrath's houses in
Rosebeny street bo kerbod and guttered and tho||@@||Roseberry street be kerbed and guttered and the
kerb m front of Mr M'Grath's property bo lifted and||@@||kerb in front of Mr McGrath's property be lifted and
rolatd to tho proper level " J ' That the works||@@||relaid to the proper level. " 3. "That the works
committee report upon tho necessity of kcrbing and||@@||committee report upon the necessity of kerbing and
gutting Rosebcrry-street on tho south side " Tho||@@||gutting Roseberry-street on the south side " The
following recommendations from the finance commit-||@@||following recommendations from the finance commit-
tee were adopted -1 That money bo borrowed to||@@||tee were adopted -1 That money be borrowed to
pay off the mortgage of ¿2500 on Punch Park nnd||@@||pay off the mortgage of £2500 on Punch Park and
which falls duo on the 14th Docembor next I That||@@||which falls due on the 14th December next. 2. That
Mr Pigott, solicitor defend the case brought against||@@||Mr Pigott, solicitor, defend the case brought against
tho council by M Gregor, Hams and Co for tho||@@||the council by McGregor, Harris and Co. for the
recovery of alleged debt The Maj or reported that||@@||recovery of alleged debt. The Mayor reported that
tho council had completed arrangomont» for its one||@@||the council had completed arrangements for its one
third share of tho cost of the Beattie-strect sewer,||@@||third share of the cost of the Beattie-street sewer,
vi/ , £2500, and he expected that the work would bo||@@||viz , £2500, and he expected that the work would be
proceeded with shortly_||@@||proceeded with shortly._
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28269992 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
mr NhoisurLD||@@||mr NhoisurLD
The ship Neotsfield trill bi_ .la-ted out of Mori's Dgck to||@@||The ship Neotsfield will be floated out of Mort's Dock to
du) she has been painted nntl put in tlntop order for tho||@@||day she has been painted and put in tiptop order for the
ht meward lun Uiptuhi Hu^g luis seen the work cm ried out||@@||homeward run. Captain Rugg has seen the work carried out
in a thorough ínanm r und lb will picas.ii with the woikmrin||@@||in a thorough manner, and is well placed with the workmen
hhïp and the c-spediton with which the Dock Company has||@@||ship and the expediton with which the Dock Company has
carried out the work Thi chip \\ us floated inonlj onlndav,||@@||carried out the work. The ship was floated in only on Friday,
bin to guird against needless delay n great number of||@@||but to guard against needless delay a great number of
workmen were put on, und ty f*atmdny afternoon the||@@||workmen were put on, and by Saturday afternoon the
Niot-licld had nil tho external brightness of a new ship||@@||Neotsfield had all the external brightness of a new ship.
i hero are in bel hn^e hold» over 6 JOO bales of wool, and||@@||There are in her huge holds over 6000 bales of wool, and
thin will bo inc ei ed to torn «ps UOQO nlthln tho next||@@||this will be increased to perhaps 9000 within the next
left duyb She nill h IYC ont ot the lnr_.-at cargoes of woola||@@||few days. She will have one of the largest cargoes of wools
loaded by a salier nt this port||@@||loaded by a salier in this port
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13813812 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET.
In our issue of Wednesday mention wai made ef lbs||@@||In our issue of Wednesday mention was made of the
foot that a cablegram had been despatched bv tee A»||@@||foot that a cablegram had been despatched by the New
South Wale« Cnckot Astoclation and the ground tra.||@@||South Wales Cricket Association and the ground trus-
teea to Lord Sheffield, promising all poxible «iiutua||@@||tees to Lord Sheffield, promising all possible assistance
to the team which It was believed ho intended te Irai||@@||to the team which it was believed he intended to bring
out to tne colonie« next season, iho following trflr||@@||out to the colonies next season. The following reply
waa received yesterday:-"Very grateful fur jo»||@@||was received yesterday:—"Very grateful for your
kind offer. It tho trip ia finally decided upon, ml||@@||kind offer. If the trip is finally decided upon, shall
bo most glad of your assistance.-biiEPfiELii."||@@||be most glad of your assistance.—SHEFFIELD."
Frauktort v. Tempe, clayed at Frankfort P«ri,ul||@@||Frankfort v. Tempe, played at Frankfort Park, and
the match waa won by the former by six wicket« indi||@@||the match was won by the former by six wickets and 1
run. Score«. Tempe, 71 (Churchill 33, Downy Bj,||@@||run. Scores: Tempe, 71 (Churchill 33, Downy 22);
Franklort, four wicket« for 72 (Weaver 22,Jacket»'S.||@@||Frankfort, four wickets for 72 (Weaver 22, Jackson 20,
Brennan 12 not out). For the winner« J«ck«on botó||@@||Brennan 12 not out). For the winners Jackson bowled
in fine form securing six wickets for ¿3 runs, I bal||@@||in fine form securing six wickets for 23 runs, while
Churchill bowled well for the luscrs.||@@||Churchill bowled well for the losers.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13813729 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CHICK IST.||@@||CRICKET.
Eton Collego Second Lloven and Hawthorn rlijsi||@@||Eton College Second Eleven and Hawthorn played
on tbo ground of the former at Homebush uditi||@@||on the ground of the former at Homebush, and the
match resulted in a oneinniug« victory for tneLol«||@@||match resulted in a one innings victory for the Colle-
glan« ecori;» Eton t ollogo 1.6 (Waddy not out||@@||gians. Scores: Eton College, 125 (Waddy not out 77,
Lack 17) I heir opponent« only managed to pt||@@||Lack 17). Their opponents only managed to put
together J7 in their lint innings and .0 in tie»||@@||together 37 in their first innings and 20 in their
Bcconil||@@||second.
Balmain A and I Zingari B played ot Balmain, lie||@@||Balmain A and I Zingari B played at Balmain, the
result being a win for the former team by ¿"run||@@||result being a win for the former team by 30 runs.
bores Balmain, 71 (A Deano and A Goldirun 17||@@||Scores: Balmain, 71 (A. Deane and A. Goldman 17
each), I tingan, 41 (L Wa ford II) Firth||@@||each); I Zingari, 41 (L. Walford 11). For the
winner« M'Leod («even fur -0) and Goldman (voi>||@@||winners McLeod (seven for 20) and Goldman (two for
14) bowled well, and for the loser« White (Uve wicktli)||@@||14) bowled well, and for the losers White (five wickets)
and Radford (four wicket«) vv ero the most eflectiT||@@||and Radford (four wickets) were the most effective.
1 Zingari A team and Emeriti met on Itushculls||@@||I Zingari A team and Emeriti met on Rushcutter
Bay Oval on Saturday last I Zingari, »inala; th»||@@||Bay Oval on Saturday last. I Zingari, winning the
tau, went In on a splendid wicket, and compiled Hi||@@||toss, went in on a splendid wicket, and compiled 145,
Smith, Keuimn, Wilkinson, Laidlev, and Medlo»«II||@@||Smith, Kemmis, Wilkinson, Laidley, and Medlow all
gottimr their run» bv good cricket Knienti bid lui||@@||getting their runs by good cricket. Emeriti had lost
uve wicket« for 48 runs at the call of time, K llutmt||@@||five wickets for 48 runs at the call of time, R. Barbour
being 17 not out i-or Emeriti, Macpherson got fin||@@||being 17 not out. For Emeriti, Macpherson got five
wlckot« for 49 runs, «ml for I Zing iri, Kemmis cot||@@||wlckets for 49 runs, and for I Zingari, Kemmis got
four for 29 run» beeres -||@@||four for 29 runs. Scores:—
I ZisoAni||@@||I ZINGARI.
VV O Hughes, b Mae- , 11 1 Sheridan ¡tv »||@@||W. O. Hughes, b Mac- | H. R. Sheridan, lbw, b
pherson 5 Macpherson - '||@@||pherson 5 | Macpherson 0
T M Kemmic, b \V U Laldlej not oat II||@@||T. M. Kemmis, b W. | S. C. Laidley, not out 16
llobn.on «», 33 1 W White bMaepb«||@@||Robinson 33 | P. W. White, b Macpher-
S H. W alford o beale, b son - '||@@||S. R. Walford, c Seale, b | son 0
Macpherson (111 a Trickett, b Mu-||@@||Macpherson 4 | W. S. Trickett, b Mac-
ll 11 Barton, c nndb K pherson - 1||@@||H. H. Barton, c and b R. | pherson 1
lillimur 0 Medlow it J II Botuon||@@||Barbour 0 | Medlow, st J. H. Robison,
W Hunter bmlth, o Alt- b VV ltublion " II||@@||W. Hunter Smith, c Ait- | b W. Robison 15
ken blLllaibuur 42 Sundries 11||@@||ken, b R. Barbour 42 | Sundries 11
Dr VV I Wilkinson, -||@@||Dr. W. C. Wilkinson, |
runout 13 I Total 111||@@||run out 18 | Total 145
KULUITI||@@||EMERITI.
J Aitken b Kemmis 3 , J Seale b Kemmis||@@||J. Aitken, b Kemmis 3 | J. Seale, b Kemmis 7
A btallack b Kemmis 4||@@||A. Stallack, b Kemmis 4 | E. H. Robison, not out 2
r II ltoblsun b i rickett 13||@@||E. H. Robison, b Trickett 13 | Sundry 1
V* Kobison b Kemmis 1||@@||W. Robison, b Kemmis 1 |
It Barbour, not out 17||@@||R. Barbour, not out 17 | Total for 5 wickets 48
L 11 ltobison, not out J||@@||
Mundry » I||@@||
lotal for 5, »Mitti a||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823075 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
rlllS 1XQUMST.||@@||FIRE INQUEST
The City Deputy Coronr-r, Mr. W. T Finney, J P ,||@@||The City Deputy Coroner, Mr. W. T Finney, J P ,
continued tho inquest concerning the erigin of the||@@||continued tho inquest concerning the origin of the
tiro which, on tho ICth ultimo, broko out in the||@@||fire which, on the I6th ultimo, broke out in the
upper Btoroys of 1.2 King-street, Newtown, occupied||@@||upper storey of 152 King-street, Newtown, occupied
by Christopher Philips||@@||by Christopher Philips
Mr. llich nppe-rodon behalf of Mrs. M J Philips.||@@||Mr. Rich appeared on behalf of Mrs. M J Philips.
Edward Peirce, \andnvor, deposed tha* on tho||@@||Edward Peirce, van driver , deposed that on the
23rd March last ho dolivored a _ar similar to tho one||@@||23rd March last he delivered jar similar to the one
produced, hut largor if anytoing, at the premtBeB in||@@||produced, but larger if anything, at the premises in
question from Julius Lovy, wholosalo druggist, of||@@||question from Julius Levy, wholesale druggist, of
Charlotte-place, ¡.ydnov.||@@||Charlotte-place, Sydney.
Herbert Lvers swore that on tho 11th and 16th April||@@||Herbert Evers swore that on tho 15th and 16th April
he was in tho employ of Christopher Philips, of lo2||@@||he was in tho employ of Christopher Philips, of 152
King-sfroet, nnd rando himself generally useful during||@@||King Street, and made himself generally useful during
the morning of (he lfith ultimo ho was awakenedssvrral||@@||the morning of the 16th ultimo he was awakened several
times by a noino in the room overhead, whlih had been||@@||times by a noise in the room overhead, which had been
vac-itod by u photographer betwoen 6 end G o'clock in||@@||vacated by a photographer; between 5 and 6 o'clock in
the morning Philips called to witness, ' Get up es||@@||the morning Philips called to witness, ' Get up as
qui kly as you can and j,o to the uro station-there is a||@@||quickly as you can and go to the fire station-there is a
fire on the promises, " got up at once and ran||@@||fire on the premises, " got up at once and ran
to tho hro station , gas o the alarm, and the||@@||to the fire station , gave the alarm, and the
brigade turned out, on returning from tho station||@@||brigade turned out, on returning from the station
saw Philips oa tho 6lair-, noar hie bedroom door,||@@||saw Philips on the stairs, near his bedroom door,
dressed In his trousors end guernsey only had no idea||@@||dressed In his trousors end guernsey only had no idea
what caused the Aro, i tulips and ho gnt herne nbont 1||@@||what caused the fire, Philips and he got home about 1
o'olock on tho morning of tho bro , th»v cnlored tho||@@||o'olock on the morning of the fire , they entered the
houeo together, and Philips went npstairB lo bed in||@@||house together, and Philips went upstairs to bed in
front of witness, bottling and wiring was done on the||@@||front of witness, bottling and wiring was done on the
promises||@@||promises
Mary Callaghan, mnnngor of tho Newtown hnsiness||@@||Mary Callaghan, manager of the Newtown business
for Philips, sworo that sho lived on Ihe promises, on||@@||for Philips, swore that she lived on the premises, on
tho night of tho loth ultimo, ihorlly after Mrs||@@||the night of the l6th ultimo, shortly after Mrs
Philips went to bed, her miß'ress called to hor, saying||@@||Philips went to bed, her mistress called to her, saying
that she thought some glass « oa breaking , the boy||@@||that she thought some glass was breaking , the boy
Evor« went outsldo into Ibe back Tard, but could not||@@||Evers went outside into the back yard, but could not
ace anything, nothintr unusual occurred till thov wore||@@||see anything, nothing unusual occurred till they were
woka np the next morning by the cry of *' I ire " ,||@@||woke up the next morning by the cry of "fire " ,
Evers locked the balk door when ho went for Mr||@@||Evers locked the back door when he went for Mr
Philips and op «ned it on his return , whon thov wero||@@||Philips and opened it on his return , when they were
nwakenad ia the morning Mrs Philips told them to get||@@||awakened in the morning Mrs Philips told them to get
up, toko their clothes, and go downstairs as quickly as||@@||up, take their clothes, and go downstairs as quickly as
poaBible, ob tbero was a tiro in the house tho takings||@@||possible, as there was a fire in the house the takings
In the "hop wero on week dav a bo ween £2 nnd f 3 and||@@||In the shop wero on week days a between £2 and £3 and
on Saturday» and Sundara between £5 and £_, Mr .||@@||on Saturday and Sunday between £5 and £6, Mr .
Philips prepared his cs.tncPB on the promises.||@@||Philips prepared his essences on the promises.
By the jurv On the evening after the flro Mr.||@@||By the jury On the evening after the fire Mr.
Bear, accompanied by a fin man, caine to tho Newtown||@@||Bear, accompanied by a fire man, came to the Newtown
Bhop and satd to nor and her companion ' Young||@@||shop and said to her and her companion ' Young
Indies, 1 am afraid I will havo tv lake the ehop fr im||@@||ladies, I am afraid I will have to take the shop from
jou", witnoss «ltd, " Wh>, Mr. Bear?" ho made no||@@||you", witness said, " Why, Mr. Bear?" he made no
roply to that question but, tn-ning to the Aroman, told||@@||reply to that question but, turning to the fireman, told
him to boo if he could fasten tbo windows and doors||@@||him to see if he could fasten the windows and doors
so that no one could enter the placo »hilo||@@||so that no one could enter the place while
Mr. Philips was on his trial, adding thit||@@||Mr. Philips was on his trial, adding that
proceedings wero to bo token on Saturday, Mr Boar||@@||proceedings were to be taken on Saturday, Mr Bear
then »sid to witness, " You aro not to got anything||@@||then »said to witness, " You are not to get anything
whatever for the Bhop ", lold Mr. Philip» on Saturday||@@||whatever for the shop ", told Mr. Philips on Saturday
morning what had pas"od between hor and Mr Br*ar on||@@||morning what had passed between her and Mr Brear on
the presiding night, Philips modo no remark, but he||@@||the preceding night, Philips made no remark, but he
looked frfehtenod.||@@||looked frightened.
1 rod. Harvey, manager Cottntrv Milk Company, de-||@@||Fred. Harvey, manager CountryMilk Company, de-
posed that the company had a shop at 85 King||@@||posed that the company had a shop at 85 King
street, 8ydner, of which Christopher Philips||@@||street, Sydney, of which Christopher Philips
had been manager since July, 1887, Philips||@@||had been manager since July, 1887, Philips
received a salsrv of £. until ho was able to repay tho||@@||received a salary of £8. until he was able to repay the
monoy laid out in decorating and altering the shop by||@@||monoy laid out in decorating and altering the shop by
tho corapsny , Philips had not paid any portion of||@@||the company , Philips had not paid any portion of
it off, nor hod ho b.on pros;ed ior paymont, it waa an||@@||it off, nor had he been pressed for paymont, it was an
understood thing that as Boon as the fittings wiro paid||@@||understood thing that as soon as the fittings were paid
for the lease of tho Bhop would he trans err d io him||@@||for, the lease of the shop would he transferred io him
Philips was a sober, stoady, hardworking reliable man||@@||Philips was a sober, steady, hardworking reliable man
bo had the power to pay the worltinir expensrs, such as||@@||and he had the power to pay the working expenses, such as
fruit estonces, wage*, &o , nut of tho takingB lha re-||@@||fruit esssences, wages, &c , out of the takings the re-
mainder was paid into iho New South Wale« Ihknk||@@||mainder was paid into iho New South Wale Bank
^U'Sox-strr-ot, at the time of tho fire thoro was a Brim||@@||Essex Street, at the time of the fire there was a sum
of ivor £70 fo the credit of tho Sydney shop in the||@@||of over £70 fo the credit of the Sydney shop in the
bank||@@||bank
Llirabeth Barry, omplnyod m tho Sydney Bhop hy||@@||Elizabeth Barry, employed in the Sydney shop by
Philips gavo corroborative evidenco to that given hy||@@||Philips gavo corroborative evidence to that given hy
Man Callaghan||@@||Mary Callaghan
Daniel Logan who on tho 10th of last month was in||@@||Daniel Logan who on the 16th of last month was in
tho employ of Mr Philips, alec gavo evidenco||@@||the employ of Mr Philips, also gave evidence
The inquest waa thou adjourned till 10 o clock on||@@||The inquest was then adjourned till 10 o clock on
Monday morning_||@@||Monday morning_
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13849886 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WOOL SALES.||@@||WOOL SALES.
The Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company.||@@||The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company,
Limited, announce that the> will hold their second sale ot||@@||Limited, announce that they will hold their second sale of
wool for tbo current sea»on on Monday ncct, 20th instant,||@@||wool for the current season on Monday next, 26th instant,
when the catalogue to bo placed before buyers will contain||@@||when the catalogue to be placed before buyers will contain
about 1C50 bales made up of mutable selections from tho||@@||about 1650 bales made up of mutable selections from the
following well-known cups, M7 .-Greasj, E, Itosot||@@||following well-known clips, viz.:—Greasy, E. Roset
a\ cr Hartwood, 113bales, from Nymagee , T. Iíusa, G3 bales||@@||over Hartwood, 143 bales, from Nymagee; T. Russ, 68 bales
from Jerildene ; JALA, 273balts inna "Willow Tree , Calga,||@@||from Jerilderie ; JMA, 278 bales from Willow Tree; Calga,
292 bates from Mundooran, Willaroon o\ er K. 8 & C. Hall,||@@||292 bales from Mundooran, Willaroon over E. S. & C. Hall,
185 bales from Nyngan; IIL over G. 83 bales from||@@||185 bales from Nyngan; HL over G, 88 bales from
Nyngan j "\VJ, 04 bales from Jerildene; Y o\or||@@||Nyngan ; WJ, 94 bales from Jerilderie; Y over
Yetman, 40 bales from Armidale, JFH o\cr||@@||Yetman, 46 bales from Armidale, JFH over
Temi, m bald from the "UpporTIuntir, TS over DUN, «9||@@||Temi, 65 bales from the Upper Hunter; T8 over DUN, 68
bales from Dubbo; Mullen, BO bales from Nevertire, JM||@@||bales from Dubbo; Mullen, 80 bales from Nevertire; JM
o\er Gerongcra, fiO bales irom "Walgett, Krendie o\er AUB,||@@||over Gerongera, 50 bales from Walgett; Everslie over AHB,
¡W bale» inna Narrabri j WI* o\ ex "Wollar, from Mudgee,||@@||30 bales from Narrabri ; WL over Wollar, from Mudgee,
¿Le , io.-[ADVT.J _||@@||&c., &c.—[ADVT.]
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13837579 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.||@@||ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
-o||@@||------------------------- o -----------------------
Tim monthly mooting of tho Zoological Society was||@@||The monthly meeting of the Zoological Society was
hold al lho Gardens Mooio Park, vostcrdiv afttr||@@||held at the Gardens Moore Park, yesterday after-
nooT Thora vv ero presout-Mr TV Neill (president),||@@||noon. There were present --- Mr W. Neill (president),
Mesar«. T\ altor Bindii.}, \V Beaumont, aud W J||@@||Messrs Walter Bradley, W. Beaumont, aud W. J.
Citlolt secretary||@@||Catlett secretary
lho financial statement slnwod a credit balnuco of||@@||The financial statement showed a credit balance of
?11') 2a lid to tho current account, and it waa decided||@@||£119 2s 11d to the current account, and it was decided
to withdraw £501) fsora tho fixed deposit of £2o00,||@@||to withdraw £500 from the fixed deposit of £2o00,
and placo it to tho credit of tho current account||@@||and place it to the credit of the current account
The socrotnry reported that for tho four vi coko ended||@@||The secretary reported that for the four weeks ended
Soptemhor I tho receipt« lind bom £101 di Jd there||@@||September 3 the receipts had been £101 7s 3d, there
li ivnij' boon "52 v uutoi % m add tion to 8i8 freo||@@||having been 4,652 visitors, in addition to 828 free
admissions Tho out cntitoiidont roporto 1 that a||@@||admissions. The superintendent reported that a
Insuiamui wolf mid a musk door hud died Hie||@@||Tasmanian wolf and a musk door had died. The
rest of tha collection waa in rood ton lition lho||@@||rest of tha collection was in good condition. The
"trotary ropoited that ho had sceu tho hlicksmith||@@||Secretary reported that he had seen the blacksmith
about tho ropairs to tho bear pit as authorise i but||@@||about the repairs to the bear pit as authorised, but
tho hear hau growi a lugo nunn il, nndbrokoup||@@||the bear had grown a huge animal, and broke up
eicrjtiimg uni tho blicksiiiith îofiiicd to (."dow ti||@@||everything and the blacksmith refused to go down
the pit It was decided that the necessary work ho||@@||the pit. It was decided that the necessary work be
performed and that the arrangements Ira leit with||@@||performed and that the arrangements be left with
Mr TVulter Bradley and tho "crotiry||@@||Mr Walter Bradley and the secretary.
The becrcinry roporttd that tho following donations||@@||The Secretary reportedd that the following donations
had boen received mino last monthly mcotuig -Col-||@@||had been received sonce last monthly meeting:-- Col-
lection of chrysanthemums (about lO^nriotios) pio||@@||lection of chrysanthemums (about 50 varieties), pre-
eonttd hy li O J)'Ardior, GladosviUo, gigantic||@@||sented by H. C. D'Ardier, Gladesville, gigantic
potrol, W F Gale, Paddington opossum, Mustor A||@@||petrel, W F Gale, Paddington; opossum, Master A.
O feelhy Forost Lodgo nativo bear G Perry,||@@||O. Selby Forest Lodge ; native bear, G. Perry,
Surry Edita blue tougiiod lizard, T Stubbins, Mooro||@@||Surry Hills ; blue-tongued lizard, T. Stubbins, Moore
Park gigantic petrol, A Mackonzio, Bondi,||@@||Park gigantic petrol, A Mackenzie, Bondi ;
gigantic potiol, Master J" Bourke, Surry Iii la ,||@@||gigantic petrel, Master J. Bourke, Surry hills ;
gigantio potrol, J Oatley Coog o Bay nativo cat,||@@||gigantic petrel, J. Catley, Coogee Bay ; native cat,
Mistor II Jamos, Surr} Hill« lho following had||@@||Master H. James, Surry Hills. The following had
hoen purchased -t Clink« p irtridgos -1 Cilifonuan||@@||been purchased:--- 4 Chukar partridges, 4 Californian
quail, 1 lovo birds, 5ianots, 2 Eutollu« moukoys, 1||@@||quail, 4 love birds, 5 parrots, 2 Entellus monkeys, 1
mus* deer||@@||musk deer
lho most notieonblo donation rocaivod during tho '||@@||The most noticeable donation recieved during the
month was a largo collection of chrjsanthomuraa||@@||month was a large collection of chrysanthemums
from Ali li O L> Ardior, of tho Guiijah GJartcs||@@||from Mr. H.C. D'Ardier, of the Gunya, Glades-
v illo which will m _o tho gardens vory gay m lho||@@||ville which will make the gardens very gay in the
| autumn J||@@||autumn.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13816847 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUPPOSED DROWNING AT TILPA.||@@||SUPPOSED DROWNING AT TILPA.
[BY TBLBQRAPH. |||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
LOUTn, SATURDAY.||@@||LOUTH, SATURDAY.
Yesterday a shooting party st Tilpa discovered a||@@||Yesterday a shooting party at Tilpa discovered a
boat floating in the river with no oar on board. After||@@||boat floating in the river with no oar on board. After
inquiries were made it was ' found to be the property||@@||inquiries were made it was found to be the property
of John Peters, an old rosidont of Tilpa,' who||@@||of John Peters, an old resident of Tilpa, who
had a few hours boforo gono shooting. His gun and||@@||had a few hours before gone shooting. His gun and
ammunition wore in the boat. It ¡B thought ho had by||@@||ammunition were in the boat. It ¡s thought he had by
somo accident fallen out of the boat, and as he could||@@||some accident fallen out of the boat, and as he could
not swim, he was no doubt drownod. The residents||@@||not swim, he was no doubt drowned. The residents
aro hard at work searching for his body.||@@||are hard at work searching for his body.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28271395 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PARRAMATTA QUARTER SESSIONS.-FBTDAY I||@@||PARRAMATTA QUARTER SESSIONS.-FRIDAY
{B/Joie Mr. District Com I Judge MTABLAJ-O..||@@||(Before Mr. District Court Judge McFARLAND).
roEOi.nr.||@@||FORGERY
Alfred Mai tin Youïl ploar1.-. guilty to tho above||@@||Alfred Martin Youll pleaded guilty to the above
charge It was shown tlint ho hud previously served||@@||charge It was shown that he had previously served
tw o terms of impi isonmciit for similar offences. He||@@||two terms of impirisonment for similar offences. He
w ao Buntented to four j mr.' imprisonment.||@@||was sentenced to four years imprisonment.
DisTU-iiD,o A SI..ETIVO or -nor SAIVATION Anser||@@||DISTURBING A MEETING OF THE SALVATIONVATION ARMY
William Toomoj pleaded not guilty to a charge of||@@||William Toomey pleaded not guilty to a charge of
disturbing a mooting of tho Sah ition Army at Parra-||@@||disturbing a meeting of theSalvation Army at Parra-
matta, lawfully assembled for tho purpose of public||@@||matta, lawfully assembled for the purpose of public
worship, on July 1 ) Tv ulonco was gi\ on to tho||@@||worship, on July 13.Evidence was given to the
effect that the accused lind attended a mooting of tho||@@||effect that the accused had attended a meeting of the
army, and, after misconducting himself in various||@@||army, and, after misconducting himself in various
ways, throw off his ovoicont and revealed himself||@@||ways, threw off his overcoat and revealed himself
dressed as a clow n Tho meeting broko up in dis-||@@||dressed as a clown .The meeting broke up in dis-
order Tho jury, after a sboit rotirotuont, rotnrnod||@@||order . The jury, after a short retirement, returnedd
with a verdict of guilty, w lth a recommendation to||@@||with a verdict of guilty, with a recommendation to
mercy. His Honor strongly common ted on tho||@@||mercy. His Honor strongly commented on the
circumstance, which he saul was n gioss outrage.||@@||circumstance, which he said was a gross outrage.
AcciiBed was then sentenced to 12 mouths' imprison-||@@||Accused was then sentenced to 12 mouths' imprison-
ment.||@@||ment.
ALLEOFD WOUNBT.- WITH INTENT.||@@||ALLEGED WOUNDING WITH INTENT.
John Ackornian was charged with wounding John||@@||John Ackerman was charged with wounding John
E Mjcork (alias Cartwught) at Richmond, on Juno||@@||E Mycock (alias Cartwright) at Richmond, on June
0, with intent to do grievous bodily hann It would||@@||6, with intent to do grievous bodily harm. It would
appear that the partios boforo the Court and othors||@@||appear that the parties before the Court and others
had quarrelled ovor political matters, when a fight||@@||had quarrelled over political matters, when a fight
ensued, m w Inch Mycock w as considerably knocked||@@||ensued,in which Mycock was considerably knocked
about. Tho jury, after a short rotiromont, returned||@@||about. The jury, after a short retiremont, returned
with a verdict of not guilty.||@@||with a verdict of not guilty.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820458 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENTRAL CRIMINAL. COURT.-TUESDAT.||@@||CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT - TUESDAY.
{Be/ore hu Honor Mr. Justice IM«ES.)||@@||(Before his Honor Mr. Justice INNES.)
Mr. W H. Coffey prosecuted for the Crown.||@@||Mr. W H. Coffey prosecuted for the Crown.
CI1AUOK OV ASSAULT||@@||CHARGE OF ASSAULT
Fonr voung men, named respectively Jo°oph Mat-||@@||Four young men, named respectively Joseph Mat-
thews, W illlani llockwell, John \\ hitoman, and Ed-||@@||thews, Willliam Rockwell, John Whiteman, and Ed-
ward Roboi son, wero arraigned on an indict-||@@||ward Robinson, were arraigned on an indict-
ment charging thom with having cnminallv||@@||ment charging them with having crminally
aanaulted one Bonnette Asquith on March 17||@@||assaulted one Henrietta Asquith on March 17
last Tho pnsonors pleaded not guilty and woro de-||@@||last. The prisonors pleaded not guilty and were de-
fended by Mr A G Ralhten, instructed by Mr C||@@||fended by Mr A G Ralston, instructed by Mr. C
Bull Lvidenco bnv ing boon given, counsel addressed||@@||Bull. Evidence having been given, counsel addressed
tho jury, his Honor summed up, and tho 3ury||@@||the jury, his Honor summed up, and the jury
retired||@@||retired.
After a long deliberation the jury returned into court||@@||After a long deliberation the jury returned into court
with a vordict of gniltv against Matthews, Rockwell,||@@||with a verdict of guilty against Matthews, Rockwell,
and Whiteman Edward Robertson waa acquitted||@@||and Whiteman. Edward Robertson was acquitted
Ihnso who hid been found guilty woro by hia Honor||@@||Those who had been found guilty were by his Honor
remanded for sentence||@@||remanded for sentence
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820602 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"REPUBLICAN SIMPLICITY.||@@||"REPUBLICAN SIMPLICITY.
(Harper's .Hagatitie.)||@@||(Harper's Magazine.)
Tho reader of " Vanit\ I air," or " Tho Newooraos,"||@@||The reader of " Vanity Fair," or " Tho Newcomes,"
or any other of tho annais of what is oallcd.with charm||@@||or any other of the annals of what is called, with charm-
ing MUiro, good society, must ofton secretly r. jolcn that||@@||ing satire, good society, must often secretly rejoice that
our simple American life ki own nothing of such sad||@@||our simple American life knows nothing of such sad
exctss. Ihe modesty and plniuness of our Untat houBOS,||@@||excess. The modesty and plainness of our finest houses,
the republican uu tcrlty of tho tollellos and equipages||@@||the republican austerity of tho toilettes and equipages
ot our world of fashion, the fntodom from osiontatlon||@@||of our world of fashion, the freedom from orientation
of our yo low and pink lunches, ot our dinners and||@@||of our yellow and pink lunches, of our dinners and
bali«, our indifferente to titled travellers «mung us, and||@@||talks, our indifference to titled travellers among us, and
tho tuet that tbe vulgarity ot marrying fur np ney is||@@||the fact that the vulgarity of marrying for money is
unknown to our happy raco, must till strike a Cninoao||@@||unknown to our happy race, must all strike a Chinese
puiiosophur with aiim/.euiont and delight, and justify to||@@||philosopher with amazement and delight, and justify to
his judgment our natural b ast that rt publican suotety||@@||his judgment our natural boast that republican society
by it« freedom from tha luxury an 1 uxtravaganco of||@@||by its freedom from the luxury and extravagance of
court« Is the most attrattive in tha world If wo wera||@@||courts is the most attractive in the world. If we were
painfully anxious to emulate the habits of au aris||@@||painfully anxious to emulate the habits of an aris-
tooracy which tho «yctein ot our Government forbids,||@@||tocracy which the system of our Government forbids;
if tho owner« of gro t fortunes, which will be surely||@@||if the owners of great fortunes, which will be surely
divided and gradually dispersed al their deaths, wtro||@@||divided and gradually dispersed at their deaths, were
inclined to build pulacon for a few veara' resiiionco||@@||inclined to build palaces for a few years' residence
»Inch surpass the lamons houses of a hereditary||@@||which surpass the lauious houses of a hereditary
nobility , it our Uno socnty wera In uny degree open to||@@||nobility , if our fine society were in any degree open to
the charge ot mad exlravaganro in its amuseuien s, and||@@||the charge of mad extravagance in its amusements, and
lived onij for It« own pleasure, if the old extremos ot||@@||lived only for its own pleasure, if the old extremes of
social condition, proiu.e we ilth and wrotchod poverty,||@@||social condition, pro use wealth and wretched poverty,
wore visible in tho hippy land of Colu-aulu, as tbey are||@@||were visible in the happy land of Columbia, as they are
in all tho unhappy oilier lands-tho philoso-||@@||in all the unhappy other lands---the philoso-
pher miitht, indeed, ask with curious in||@@||pher might, indeed, ask with curious in-
torest how republican socloty differed from||@@||terest how republican socloty differed from
any other, and whj our speooh assumes a «upennrily||@@||any other, and why our speech assumes a superiority
whii h tho toola do not demonstrate But ha« any||@@||which the facts do not demonstrate. But has any
Chmo-io pililos ipher ovor «brorved such am malle«, or||@@||Chinese philosopher ever observed such animation, or
h.s ho ovor censured or criticined thom ( 1 ho inference||@@||has he ever censured or criticised them? Tho inference
in Inevitable and conclusive. Iheio can bj no mis-||@@||is inevitable and conclusive. There can be no mis-
apprehension, therefore, because such a friendly ob-||@@||apprehension, therefore, because such a friendly ob-
server from China n conti j indulged in spéculations||@@||server from China recently indulged in speculations
about Imaginary incident» in lui« ropubliian home of||@@||about imaginary incidents in this republican home of
social simplicity. Ile enid, profacmg that it wo«||@@||social simplicity. He said, prefacing that it was
merely u fanoilul speculation, that if au American girl||@@||merely a fanciful speculation, that if an American girl
could bo «uppisod uuxlous or «¡Hing to marry a tiela,||@@||could be supposed anxious or willing to marry a title,
as some 1,nullen maidens aro detenbed by their||@@||as some English maidens are described by their
own novelista to bo, she could not, as an Aiiioriuta,||@@||own novelists to be, she could not, as an American,
be satisfied with any title less than tho highest,||@@||be satisfied with any title less than the highest.
bho munt naturally look to the ltoyal family. And||@@||She must naturally look to the Royal family. And
»hy i1 BocaUBOj ho «aid, ooeordin^ to juur favourlto||@@||why? Because, he said, according to your favourite
allegation, she is a sovcrsign. You ate ooustuntly||@@||allegation, she is a sovereign. You are constantly
assured by your politiual touchers that the proudest of||@@||assured by your political teachers that the proudest of
all titles is that of Ami riuan citizen, and that tho||@@||all titles is that of American citizen, and that the
American ultimen, as one of tho sovereign pooplo, par-||@@||American citizen, as one of the sovereign people, par-
take» of «ovcreignty. Now royal house«may ínterin irry,||@@||takes of sovereignty. Now royal houses may intermarry,
and how can au tnierioun »ovoreign bo a prupur match||@@||and how can an American sovereign be a proper match
for any title-bearer but u scion of sovereignty ? But||@@||for any title-bearer but a scion of sovereignty ? But
moro than this, ho ad Jo J, tbo w.nror of the tillo of||@@||more than this, he added, the wearer of the title of
American sovereign, in miirr>ing for a tillo, must lou||@@||American sovereign, in marrying for a title, must con-
deseend to nothing less than a prince, botaUKO a just||@@||descend to nothing less than a prince, because a just
regard for American dignity would spurn a||@@||regard for American dignity would spurn a
mesalliance. Ia a country whtro In virtue||@@||mesalliance. Ia a country where in virtue
of Doing a republio, ovcry citizen i» a||@@||of being a republic, every citizen is a
«oven Igu, tho philosopher insiste! that til foreign||@@||sovereign, tho philosopher insisted that til foreign
marriages except wiih royalty munt be regarded as in-||@@||marriages except with royalty must be regarded as in-
admissible, It this wero not ooncedod he argued, it is||@@||admissible, if this were not conceded he argued, it is
evidout to what social auunhy the mis-inarrlod||@@||evident to what social anarchy the mis-married
American sovereign would bo exposed 1 he American||@@||American sovereign would be exposed. The American
aovi rui(,u wedding a knight, or any hush u d of inferior||@@||sovereign wedding a knight, or any husband of inferior
dooroo, would be obliged to submit to the proccdnnco of||@@||degree, would be obliged to submit to the procedence of
à sister sovereign who had marrlid Into a superior rank.||@@||a sister sovereign who had married into a superior rank.
Would that be tolerablu Ï Would she expose Ameri-||@@||Would that be tolerable? Would she expose Ameri-
can dignity to suoti an affront < What bo.its it, cried||@@||can dignity to such an affront? What boots it, cried
tho philosopher, lo espouse an earl if Cousin 1 lilma bun||@@||the philosopher, to espouse an earl if Cousin Emma has
won a marquis i 1 he only pn¿o gained would be the||@@||won a marquis? The only prize gained would be the
ooiifltanl a id off naive con-ciou«nnfls that thora||@@||constant and offensive consciousness that there
KUI a higbor pri/.o which Cousin Linton hud soi/od.||@@||was a higher prize which Cousin Emma had seized.
The only concusión 1 can reach, said the philosopher,||@@||The only conclusion I can reach, said the philosopher,
is that in thu impossible case supposed-namoly, that||@@||is that in the impossible case supposed - namely, that
an American sovcroign of tho gontii r sex should tanoy||@@||an American sovereign of the gentler sex should fancy
a foreign «Illanco-tho only choice open to her is||@@||a foreign alliance - the only choice open to her is
royalty, but as, in view of tho number ot American||@@||royalty; but as, in view of the number of American
sovereigns, royalty, as j ou «ay in this country, would||@@||sovereigns, royalty, as you say in this country, would
not "go round," tho only ooutso really open In not lo||@@||not "go round," the only course really open is not to
marry a title at all. 'Iho euntloiimn with the queue||@@||marry a title at all. The gentleman with the queue
sullied. Ihon, ho «aid, ibis reasoning «rota« to bo||@@||smiled. Then, he said, this reasoning seems to be
conclusive in tho purely imuginarv caso of tbo imori||@@||conclusive in the purely imaginary case of the Ameri-
ciin queen who shnuld aim to marry a title. But 1||@@||can queen who should aim to marry a title. But I
have «ot mentioned tbo other oaso, he said,||@@||have not mentioned the other case, he said,
of ths American maiden sovereign who doo» not||@@||of the American maiden sovereign who does not
marry a title, but the man who happen« to||@@||marry a title, but the man who happens to
bear the title, and that wo all know-and||@@||bear the title, and that we all know-and
ho bnwod politol>-would bo the caso of any American||@@||he bowed politely-would be the case of any American
malden, bho then marries, despito the title, the title||@@||maiden. She then marries, despite the title; the title
cannot be haloed. It is like the colour ot the ojos or||@@||cannot be helped. It is like the colour of the eyes or
the hair; like tho figure and tha movement I hnv uro||@@||the hair; like the figure and the movement. They are
integral part« of the beloved object. Having bim «to||@@||integral parts of the beloved object. Having him, so
other can tuke precedence of bur. Whether ho bo||@@||other can take precedence of her. Whether he be
primo duke, marquis, visiounl, or earl, or even baron,||@@||prince, duke, marquis, viscount, or earl, or even baron,
It Is all one bho mirries, a« in a republic thov nil||@@||it is all one. She marries, as in a republic they all
miirr>, sweetly «mllod the Chinese philosopher, for love.||@@||marry, sweetly smiled the Chinese philosopher, for love.
American simplicity 1» charming. I dmod yesloidiv||@@||American simplicity is charming. I dined yesterday
at tho Crro-uses, and I do not think a banquet "of ilelio||@@||at the Crro-uses, and I do not think a banquet of Helie-
KabaliiB would havo surpassed it« Apiclun frugility. I||@@||gabaius would have surpassed its Apician frugality. I
have boon in all countries, but if tho fenaiu ot the llnost||@@||have been in all countries, but if the fenis of the finest
oourt» in tho World surpass tho spuiudtiur of jour re-||@@||courts in tho world surpass the spleudeur of your re-
publican nlmplloity, 1 havo not dVcovend It, «aid tho||@@||publican simplicity, I have not discovered it, said the
Chino»o philoapher, a« bo politoly wlahod the woudorlng||@@||Chinese philosopher, as he politely wished the wondering
i.«»y Chair good morning.||@@||Easy Chair good morning.
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LAW NOTICES.||@@||LAW NOTICES.
SUPREME COUBT.-ÏOKSDAV, Jrov 7.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-TUESDAY, JULY 7.
No. 1 Jury Court.-Dunkley and another v. Hookina and||@@||No. 1 Jury Court.-Dunkley and another v. Hadkins and
another, Leeds nnd another v. De Salis, Godfrey v. Lyon«,||@@||another, Leeds and another v. De Salis, Godfrey v. Lyons,
Owperv. Pfio,Bla»ev.Horden_8ymmoadiv. Pettit.||@@||Cooper v. Pile, Riese v.Hordern, Symmonds v. Pettit.
No. ¡2 Jury Court.-Wilkinson v. Brient, put baud ; Petrie||@@||No. 2 Jury Court.-Wilkinson v. Brient, part heard ; Petrie
T. T___jume, Wotto Book Pronriftirv BfliTr-niining||@@||v. Lachaume, White Rock Proprietary Silver-mining
Company r New Bouth TViUea Assurance Corporation,||@@||Company v. New South Wales Assurance Corporation,
Limited, Ritchie and others v Cook and another, Friend||@@||Limited, Ritchie and others v. Cook and another, Friend
anil others \ Davis||@@||and others v. Davis.
No S lurj Court -Protheroo v Stockdale (part hcirf)||@@||No. 3 Jury Court.-Protheroe v. Stockdale (part heard)
Turatri Richards ^oilsloy^ Rodway, O'Cuunorv Donn||@@||Turner v. Richards, Peisley v. Rodway, O'Connor v. Doran
Jonas Ï Chen Ateak||@@||Jones v. Chen Ateak.
No 4 Jur> Court -Ardill \ Grant and other» (part heard)||@@||No. 4 Jury Court.-Ardill v. Grant and others (part heard).
rrothonotar. a Office -Before ttio Chict Clerk "ftilsoß»||@@||Prothonotary's Office.-Before the Chief Clerk : Wilson v.
Watts, 10 30||@@||Watts, 10.30.
Master H Office -10 30, Nobel's Explosives Company, for||@@||Master's Office.-10.30, Nobel's Explosives Company, for
argrunn.nt, 11 TO Pinnaclo Group G 31 Company, to||@@||argument ; 11.30, Pinnacle Group G. M. Company, to
wjttlo minutes of decrco, Lad* Camntrton Gum mining||@@||settle minutes of decree ; Lady Carrington Gold-mining
Company, Limited to proccol with winding up, Grahua||@@||Company, Limited, to proceed with winding up ; Graham
\ itnnd, to settle inmutes of decrco Ward \ Coppock to||@@||v. Rand, to settle minutes of decree ; Ward v. Coppock, to
nettle draft ctrtiflcato, ro'Wm L Tonkin, to settle eena*,||@@||settle draft certificate ; re Wm. L. Tonkin, to settle condi-
bona of sale _||@@||tions of sale.
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MR. COSMO NEWBERY IN||@@||MR. COSMO NEWBERY IN
EUROPE.||@@||EUROPE.
LONDON, SUIT. 23.||@@||LONDON, SEPT. 23.
Mr. Cosmo Nowbnry, O.M.G., Suporin||@@||Mr. Cosmo Newbery, C.M.G., Superin-
tondont of tho Industrial Museum, Mol||@@||tendent of the Industrial Museum, Mel-
bourno, who is at prosont in Europo, is||@@||bourne, who is at present in Europe, is
conducting oxporhuonu. with tho Lulirig||@@||conducting experiments with the Luhrig
process of fronting oros. Tho results for||@@||process of treating ores. The results for
tailings aro oncournging. Mr. Nowbory ro||@@||tailings are encouraging. Mr. Newbery re-
]>orts that, Boitz and Co. considor that tho||@@||ports that, Beitz and Co. consider that the
Victorian lignito fioin Lal Lal, Morwoll,||@@||Victorian lignite from Lal Lal, Morwell,
Narracan, aud Yarrigan makos oxoollont||@@||Narracan, and Yarrigan makes excellent
b-iquottos, oqunl to two-thirds of thoir||@@||briquettes, equal to two-thirds of their
weight of standard coal for stoom-hoaliug.||@@||weight of standard coal for steam-heating.
Tho company hopos| to 2>roduoo briquottoa||@@||The company hopes to produce briquettes
that willeompoto in ohonpnossnnd hunting||@@||that will compete in cheapness and heating
powor with NowcnsUo coal, nnd is disposed||@@||power with Newcastle coal, and is disposed
to oroct at ita own risk planta to troat tho||@@||to erect at its own risk plants to treat the
Victorian lignite||@@||Victorian lignite.
Altor comploting inquirios in Gormany||@@||After completing inquiries in Germany
Mr. Nowbory will visit Italy, and ho oxpoota||@@||Mr. Newbery will visit Italy, and he expects
to bo back in Molbourno oarly in noxt||@@||to be back in Melbourne early in next
yoar.||@@||year.
||@@||
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TUE FEDERAL CAPITAL.||@@||THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
TO THE EDITOR OF TH1Í HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-I was somewhat amused to soo the endeavour||@@||Sir,- I was somewhat amused to see the endeavour
made ia your ISBUO of doto, by a correspondent to show||@@||made in your issue of date, by a correspondent to show
that his aim in advocating the most selfish, nnjust, «ni||@@||that his aim in advocating the most selfish, unjust, and
narrow-mindod provincialism was really to favour||@@||narrow-minded provincialism was really to favour
fodoratlon. It isa pit}, however, thst " Native" and||@@||federation. It is a pity, however, that "Native" and
othor opponents of Australian Nationalism do not have||@@||other opponents of Australian Nationalism do not have
some regard for facts and consi&tcnoy l'or example,||@@||some regard for facts and consistency. For example,
ho states that the largest city in overy federation,||@@||he states that the largest city in overy federation,
excopt the United States, is the capital This is simply||@@||except the United States, is the capital. This is simply
incorrect, for on the samo ground that neither||@@||incorrect, for on the same ground that neither
Now "iork nor Philadolphia was chosen as the capital||@@||New York nor Philadelphia was chosen as the capital
of tho United States, the thon little township of||@@||of the United States, the then little township of
Ottawa wa» fixed on as tho political metropolis of||@@||Ottawa was fixed on as the political metropolis of
Canada In tho Chilian Kopnbho Santiago, instead||@@||Canada. In the Chilian Republic Santiago, instead
of > alparaiso, was fixed on as tbo seat of Government,||@@||of Valparaiso, was fixed on as the seat of Government,
Tho Hague, instead of AniBterd im was the political||@@||The Hague, instead of Amsterdam was the political
capital of Uollnnd , bt Potorsburgh was built speci-||@@||capital of Holland; St Petersburgh was built specially
ally to bo tho capital of Rnssta, and oven at the present||@@||to be the capital of Russia, and even at the present
da}, in spite of all the advantages that it obtains ss the||@@||day, in spite of all the advantages that it obtains as the
hoad quartors of a mighty Lmpire, it is doubtful||@@||head quarters of a mighty Empire, it is doubtful
whothor Moscow doos not tnko tho palm for wealth||@@||whether Moscow doos not take the palm for wealth
aud population There has boon a great deal of argu-||@@||and population. There has been a great deal of argument
ment expended over tho question of a capital f«r the||@@||expended over the question of a capital for the
Australian commonwealth but tho<e who advocate that||@@||Australian commonwealth but those who advocate that
tho Amoncan and Canadian principle of choosing a||@@||the American and Canadian principle of choosing a
small town, or building a now city for a capital, should||@@||small town, or building a new city for a capital, should
not be followed in Australia, lose sight of the considera||@@||not be followed in Australia, lose sight of the consideration
fion that even if fhore woro no serious dilllculty arising||@@||that even if there were no serious difficulty arising
from nvalrio» between difforont cities for the honour||@@||from rivalries between different cities for the honour
and comme'. ..tal advantages of being tho sont of Govern,||@@||and commercial advantages of being the seat of Government,
mont, there would still remain (ho woighty objection||@@||there would still remain the weighty objection
that I oderal end Slate authority aro two distinct thing»,||@@||that Federal and State authority are two distinct things,
aud that it occasionally happens that they olaah. If||@@||and that it occasionally happens that they clash. If
tho Federal Government were located m the midst of a||@@||the Federal Government were located in the midst of a
scone in which tho State Government's authority was||@@||scene in which the State Government's authority was
m daily and activo operation it is certain that tho ten-||@@||in daily and active operation it is certain that the t
dency to collision between the Executive« of the||@@||tendency to collision between the Executives of the
two authorities would bo very seriou», and before||@@||two authorities would be very serious, and before
long, if it were in a great State city, tha||@@||long, if it were in a great State city, the
probubilitios »re that the action of the||@@||probabilities are that the action of the
ledoral Exocutivo nonld bo greatly influenced||@@||Federal Executive would be greatly influenced
by the surrounding local fooling, and this would not ba||@@||by the surrounding local feeling, and this would not be
fair to tho constituent members of the federation un-||@@||fair to the constituent members of the federation
affected by similar local sentiment It Is, therefore,||@@||unaffected by similar local sentiment. It is, therefore,
ominontly dcsirablo that the capital of a federation||@@||eminently desirable that the capital of a federation
should possess a curtain amount of tomtorv of it» own||@@||should possess a certain amount of territory of its own
on which it would bo as locally supremo and unfettered||@@||on which it would be as locally supreme and unfettered
as the Sovereign btates ara on their own soil, and that||@@||as the Sovereign states are on their own soil, and that
in tho midst of that territory the political||@@||in the midst of that territory the political
capital should be founded buch being the||@@||capital should be founded. Such being the
caso, the question ensos, where should th»||@@||case, the question arises, where should the
federal territory and capital of Australia be located?||@@||federal territory and capital of Australia be located?
My roply ia that it mnst bo in Ivow South Wales,||@@||My reply is that it must be in New South Wales,
and within tho sphere of Sydney's commercial in.||@@||and within the sphere of Sydney's commercial
fluonco. That is to say, it must lie FO much nearer to||@@||influence. That is to say, it must lie so much nearer to
byduoy than to Melbourne or Adelaide, that nearly all||@@||Sydney than to Melbourne or Adelaide, that nearly all
the commercial advantages, and thoao would be very||@@||the commercial advantages, and these would be very
groat, of tho existence of tho national capital should bo||@@||great, of the existence of the national capital should be
possessed by Sydney Why so ? it may be osltcd||@@||possessed by Sydney. Why so ? it may be asked.
lho reply is that Melbourno and Adelaide will gala||@@||The reply is that Melbourne and Adelaide will gain
euch advantages through the exlstenoo of free inter*||@@||such advantages through the existence of free intercourse
courso with ¿bo border lands of Now South Walo«||@@||with the border lands of New South Wales
that they should bo preoared to givo bydnov a quid pro||@@||that they should be prepared to give Sydney a quid pro
quo, and that can bo fairly givon by allowing the||@@||quo, and that can be fairly given by allowing the
national capital to bo erected cn some part or tho terri-||@@||national capital to be erected on some part of the territory
tory of this colony that will bo within the scope of||@@||of this colony that will be within the scope of
Sydney'« commorcinl influence That much having||@@||Sydney's commercial influence. That much having
boen settled, the question would arise What pos lion||@@||been settled, the question would arise: What position
in the tomtory roferred to would bo most suitable ?||@@||in the territory referred to would bo most suitable?
X hat I do not d igmatise abont but I think the capital||@@||That I do not dogmatise about but I think the capital
should be situated in tho midst of as beautiful aud||@@||should be situated in the midst of as beautiful and
healthy a piece of country as cm bo found by a||@@||healthy a piece of country as can be found by a
oouiinitteo of tho redorai Convention It would ba||@@||committee of the Federal Convention It would be
well if it were on tho seaboard on such n position as the||@@||well if it were on the seaboard on such a position as the
month of tho Hawkesbury or Iwofold Bav but If||@@||mouth of the Hawkesbury or Twofold Bay but if
the inferior is chosen, tho capital should bo on the||@@||the interior is chosen, the capital should be on the
banks of a nvor and in a locnlit) whore there would be||@@||banks of a river and in a locality where there would be
BDmo ploasuroin living I have novor boon in Torbe»,||@@||some pleasure in living. I have never been in Forbes,
but its position scorns to mo about ss BUitnblo for sa||@@||but its position seems to me about as suitable for an
interior town as could well be chosen Al prosont it I«||@@||interior town as could well be chosen. At present it is
Inaccessible by rail, but tboro is nothing to prevent it||@@||inaccessible by rail, but there is nothing to prevent it
being m direct communication with all tbo great elbe»||@@||being in direct communication with all the great cities
of the Continent||@@||of the Continent.
Whilst I huvo in the foregoing given a good reason||@@||Whilst I have in the foregoing given a good reason
whv tbo federal capital should bo in Now South||@@||why the federal capital should be in New South
\\ ales, I should hko to say belora closing that I do not||@@||Wales, I should like to say before closing that I do not
rank myeolf as one of thoso bargaining for fedoration,||@@||rank myself as one of those bargaining for federation,
for to mo Australia is tho native land, not New||@@||for to me Australia is the native land, not New
South Wales, ned that whilst I lake the local interest||@@||South Wales, and that whilst I take the local interest
In the colony that each good eiligen docs m his own||@@||in the colony that each good citizen does in his own
distnot or town lum an Australian first and a local||@@||district or town, I am an Australian first and a local
patriot afterward« I do not think ony cost too great||@@||patriot afterwards. I do not think any cost too great
to pay for the advantages that will be gained for all||@@||to pay for the advantages that will be gained for all
timo bv Australian unity. I am ¿c||@@||time by Australian unity. I am &c
ROBLRT 1HOMSON.||@@||ROBERT THOMSON.
March 24||@@||March 24
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PY TELHORAPU.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(men ova COEUBBPONDENTS.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)
COMPLIMENTARY ~RACE MEETING AT||@@||COMPLIMENTARY RACE MEETING AT
CALI.FIEI.D.||@@||CAULFIELD.
MELBOURNE, Tirr/KSDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, THURSDAY.
A complimentary race meeting in honour of Mr. E.||@@||A complimentary race meeting in honour of Mr. E.
S. Chapman (" vngnr") took placa on the Caulfield||@@||S. Chapman ("Augur") took place on the Caulfield
Raoecourae to-day, and proved, «. wa» anticipated, a||@@||Racecourse to-day, and proved, as was anticipated, a
highly iuoce'iful aud enjoyable gathoring in every||@@||highly successful aud enjoyable gathering in every
respect. The company Included nearly all the best||@@||respect. The company included nearly all the best
knows supporter» of the turf, amongst them||@@||knows supporters of the turf, amongst them
being visitor« from several of the other colonie«. Tke||@@||being visitors from several of the other colonies. The
Governor could not be present, a» he wa» engaged at||@@||Governor could not be present, as he was engaged at
the Weat Bourke Show, but the Government House||@@||the West Bourke Show, but the Government House
party wa» represented by Lord Rosehill and Captain||@@||party was represented by Lord Rosehill and Captain
Wallington. Daring the afternoon a number of friend»||@@||Wallington. During the afternoon a number of friends
of Mr Chapman met in the Mewarda' room, and drank||@@||of Mr Chapman met in the Stewards' room, and drank
tho health of the guest of the day Mr Leonard, in pro-||@@||the health of the guest of the day. Mr. Leonard, in pro-
posing the toaat, paid a high tributo to Mr Chapman'«||@@||posing the toast, paid a high tribute to Mr Chapman's
abilities as a »porting journalist, and referred to hi»||@@||abilities as a sporting journalist, and referred to his
long and honourable connection with the pre»» Mr||@@||long and honourable connection with the press. Mr.
J Pickersgill, as a very old friend of Mr Chapman,||@@||J. Pickersgill, as a very old friend of Mr Chapman,
made a feeling acknowledgment of the toaat Iho||@@||made a feeling acknowledgment of the toast. The
racing programme waa gone through without anv inci-||@@||racing programme waa gone through without any inci-
dent worthy of special note Sam ran a good horse in||@@||dent worthy of special note. Sam ran a good horse in
the Huidlo Race and after being apparently well||@@||the Hurdle Race and after being apparently well
beaten kept gnmoly on and woro all tho other» down||@@||beaten kept gamely on and wore all the others down.
Investigator led almost from start to finish, and won||@@||Investigator led almost from start to finish, and won
the Be kmakera' Purse, though had Epi not lntortored||@@||the Bookmakers' Purse, though had Epi not interfered
with Radoo about th» distança the last-named would||@@||with Radoo about the distance the last-named would
prnbsblv havo troubled tho winner Sinker vcrv unox||@@||probably have troubled the winner. Sinker very unex-
peotcdly won the Exchange Staket, on which odds of||@@||pectedly won the Exchange Stakes, on which odds of
6 to 4 were laid on Bridegroom in a field oi «oven, and||@@||6 to 4 were laid on Bridegroom in a field of seven, and
Knight won the Steeple, in which bo had only two||@@||Knight won the Steeple, in which he had only two
opponent» Opera won the last race, the filly coming||@@||opponents. Opera won the last race, the filly coming
with a run at tho finish in much tho samo way as «ho||@@||with a run at the finish in much the same way as she
had just previously como in tho betting The following||@@||had just previously come in the betting. The following
aro the results -||@@||are the results: -
HUBULB RACE-1 milo 6J furlong».||@@||HURDLE RACE-1 mile 5 1/2 furlongs.
Mr S MiUcr-aSsm l'»t 31b (Darts) _ 1||@@||Mr S Miller's Sam 12st 3lb (Davis) 1
Mr I! Il M Ivor ns Ruapehau Hat 111b (including 71b||@@||Mr R. B. McIvor's Ruapehau, 9st 11lb (including 7lb
pcnaltv) (Holper) - 3||@@||penalty) (Bolger) - 2
Mr J O L< uglilin s Eyrcy lOst 111b Mr Brewer) 3||@@||Mr. J. O. Loughlin's Eyrey 1ost 11lb Mr. Brewer) 3
Othor starter« Ormonde (C. Tilgate), Yatap«||@@||Other starters: Ormonde (C. Filgate), Yatapa
(Barbour), Lady Wild (Batty), Mebolick (Fal on),||@@||(Barbour), Lady Wild (Batty), Mebelick (Fal on),
bair baxon (Mr W S Cox, jun ), bpillsboy (Burko),||@@||Fair Saxon (Mr W S Cox, jun ), Spillsby (Burke),
Brokchunit (Bro k )||@@||Brokehurst (Brook).
Bolting 3 to 1 v Fair Saxon, 6 to 1 v Eyroy ana||@@||Betting: 3 to 1 v Fair Saxon, 5 to 1 v Eyrey and
Sam, 6 to I v Ormondo, 7 to 1 v Yatapa and Rua-||@@||Sam, 6 to I v Ormonde, 7 to 1 v Yatapa and Rua-
pehau||@@||pehau.
\\ on easily by throo lengths from Ruapehau, Eyrey||@@||Won easily by three lengths from Ruapehau, Eyrey
three quarters of a length behind limo, 3 minutoa||@@||three quarters of a length behind. Time, 3 minutes
15 Boconas||@@||15 seconds.
UooKMAKVns' Pi BSK-6 furlong»||@@||BOOKMAKERS' PURSE - 5 furlongs.
Mr C FlUott s Inres iiator 8stBlb(E fountain) _ 1||@@||Mr C Elliott's Investigator 8st 8lb(E Fountain) _ 1
Mr A Melnar s Itadoo bstl ib (Jam wool 2||@@||Mr 2
Mr J 1 attrson s Lol fist lib (1 owi-r) S||@@||Mr J Patterson's Epifist lib (Power) 3
Other elartors Gingor ( furner), Prattler (Bnrn),||@@||Other starters Ginger (Turner), Prattler (Burn),
Steeltrap (BcdfLrn) 1 -houldn t Wonder (Ktteridge),||@@||Steeltrap (Rcdfern) I Shouldn't Wonder (Etteridge),
Qu rj (Lardar), Lady go-Lightly (O Noll) Mark||@@||Query (Lardar), Lady go-Lightly (O'Neill), Mark
I nain (lav! r), Col ecn Bawn (James Hayes), Cooya||@@||Twain (Taylor), Coleen Bawn (James Hayes), Cooya
(Wisby) Choice (Barwood)||@@||(Wisby) Choice (Barwood).
B( mug ii to 4 v Prattler, 4 to 1 v Epi and Radoo,||@@||Betting: 11 to 4 v Prattler, 4 to 1 v Epi and Radoo,
7 to 1 v Ginger, 10 to 1 v Investigator, Cooya, or any||@@||7 to 1 v Ginger, 10 to 1 v Investigator, Cooya, or any
other||@@||other
Won by a length «nd a half, Epi a neck behind,||@@||Won by a length and a half, Epi a neck behind,
third lime Inmute ¿ srci nd»||@@||third. Time 1 minute 2 seconds
E\cnANOE STAKia-7 furlong».||@@||EXCHANGE STAKES -7 furlongs
Mr S Mlllors Inker rst 91b (lUv) _ _ 1||@@||Mr S Miller's Sinker rst 91b (lUv) _ _ 1
Mr A Ftrgis n s L letter Cstlllb (Ilolmca) _ 2||@@||Mr A Ferguson's L letter Cstlllb (Ilolmca) _ 2
Mr S Oadiuera Lo lerer at (HsnTurd) S||@@||Mr S Gadiner's Lo lerer at (HsnTurd) 3
Othor starters Assyria Master Jack Bridegroom,||@@||Other starters" Assyria Master Jack, Bridegroom,
Coronation||@@||Coronation
llttung 'i to t on Bridegroom, 6 to 2 v. Lucifer, 6||@@||Betting: 5 to 4on Bridegroom, 6 to 2 v. Lucifer, 6
to 1 S nker or anv other||@@||to 1 Sinker or any other
"W n ess iv by two lengths, I ucifcr a «mular distance||@@||Won easily two lengths, I ucifcr a «mular distance
abend of Loiterer Tine 1 minuto 31? seconds||@@||abend of Loiterer Tine 1 minuto 31? seconds
Inn loiiniCK STPUPtxrinsE-about2miles.||@@||THE YORICK STEEPLECHASE-about 2 miles.
Mr N Grrgon s I riebt, l"st (Burke) 1||@@||Mr N Grrgon s I riebt, l"st (Burke) 1
Mr J Cruickshank i Camden M Ib (R. Batty) _. 2||@@||Mr J Cruickshank i Camden M Ib (R. Batty) _. 2
Mr 0 I orker s Uclle Swlv lier tsWlb Barbour) 3||@@||Mr 0 I orker s Uclle Swlv lier tsWlb Barbour) 3
Belling 2 to 1 on Knight, 4 to 1 v Camdon or||@@||Belling 2 to 1 on Knight, 4 to 1 v Camdon or
Bollo bwivelicr \\ on easily by sir longths, BLIIO||@@||Bollo bwivelicr \\ on easily by sir longths, BLIIO
Sniveller tno lengths uwav lime, 4 minutes 17i||@@||Sniveller tno lengths uwav lime, 4 minutes 17i
seconds.||@@||seconds.
AuGüit HAM icvr-1 milc&nd 3 furlongs.||@@||AUGUR HANDICAP - 1 mile and 3 furlongs.
Mr 1 A l-ang s Orien st (Gain ne) ", 1||@@||Mr 1 A l-ang s Orien st (Gain ne) ", 1
Mr Ü O I len Wli mbrel S t -lib (Sunders) _ 2||@@||Mr Ü O I len Wli mbrel S t -lib (Sunders) _ 2
Mi J Ile if carn s Uen/ùa Ost Bibil, Hülfe ira) 3||@@||Mi J Ile if carn s Uen/ùa Ost Bibil, Hülfe ira) 3
Other (tarlers JibnS Collins s louimy (Tomlin),||@@||Other starters: JibnS Collins s louimy (Tomlin),
Wveoinbo ft" fountain) King William (Wish})||@@||Wveoinbo ft" fountain) King William (Wish})
Cirnnp>oo (Willilya, liaoul (Carson), lb» From »ed||@@||Cirnnp>oo (Willilya, liaoul (Carson), lb» From »ed
Land (Power), Mistletoe (Cripps), Lapstono (Robson),||@@||Land (Power), Mistletoe (Cripps), Lapstono (Robson),
tea ml o iLuwis)||@@||tea ml o iLuwis)
Be ting 3 to 1 v Opera 6 to 1 v The Promised||@@||Betting: 3 to 1 v Opera, 6 to 1 v The Promised
L nd 7 to 1 v. hing William 8 to I v Carrington 10||@@||Land, 7 to 1 v King William, 8 to I v Carrington, 10
to 1 v any other||@@||to 1 v any other.
Opera beat Whimbrel by half a length, Benz ti a||@@||Opera beat Whimbrel by half a length, Benz ti a
similar d13 tan LO au at, third Time 2 minutes 25}||@@||similar dista away, third Time, 2 minutes 2}
second||@@||second
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28270832 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
nn^RCOLONXoX||@@||INTERCOLONIAL.
VICTO XIA.||@@||VICTORIA.
Tho annaal report of the secretary for Trades||@@||The annual report of the secretary for Trades
and Castoras for last year, issued on the 16th||@@||and Customs for last year, issued on the 16th
lastant, shows that tho taral import» for tho year||@@||instant, shows that the total imports for the year
are vetoed at £22,054,010, a» compared with||@@||are valued at £22,954,010, as compared with
£24,402,780 for tho year 1887, whilst on the other||@@||£24,402,760 for the year 1887, whilst on the other
hand the import» show an increase in favour of last||@@||hand the imports show an increase in favour of last
year, the numbers being £1,328,822 for 1890, and||@@||year, the numbers being £1,328,822 for 1890, and
£12,734,734 for IOT& The total inward shipping||@@||£12,734,734 for 1889. The total inward shipping
decrease on las: year The total gross revenue for||@@||decrease on last year. The total gross revenue for
lost year waa £3,014,531, as sgamst £3,153,018 m||@@||last year was £2,914,534, as against £3,153,918 in
1889 Sarah Bernhardt appeared ootha evening of||@@||1889. Sarah Bernhardt appeared on the evening of
the I7th instant in " Jeanne d' Arc " with great||@@||the 17th instant in " Jeanne d' Arc " with great
following afternoon she was present i||@@||following afternoon she was present
The Prince«'» Theatre was||@@||The Princess's Theatre was
when the members of the Cercle Française,||@@||when the members of the Cercle Française,
hardt, who represented ''Theodora " Tho French||@@||hardt, who represented ''Theodora." The French
societies presented her with two colossal bouquets,||@@||societies presented her with two colossal bouquets,
and the Austral Salon with the society's badge||@@||and the Austral Salon with the society's badge
tho ereaing frequently sang the" Marseillaise "||@@||the evening frequently sang the "Marseillaise."
When the curtain fell on the last f||@@||When the curtain fell on the last act it was the signal for a great outburst of enthisiasm.
So ITITI AT_TDL___||@@||SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
The. Government cabled through Bouter to||@@||The Government cabled through Reuter to
London on the ISth Instant thal a seam of good||@@||London on the 16th instant that a seam of good
commercial cool, 43ft thick, bad been cut in||@@||commercial coal, 48ft thick, had been cut in
Leigh _ Creek, on the Great Northern Railway, at||@@||Leigh's Creek, on the Great Northern Railway, at
a depila of 1498ft The Convalsa.ouer of Land«||@@||a depth of 1496ft. The Commissioner of Lands
tested the coal on Monday He says it burned||@@||tested the coal on Monday. He says it burned
well, though the name did not appear so great as||@@||well, though the flame did not appear so great as
that which comes from Newcastle coal. Captain||@@||that which comes from Newcastle coal. Captain
Bussell, of Victoria, speaking as an expert, has||@@||Russell, of Victoria, speaking as an expert, has
advised the Government that the Leigh's Creek cool||@@||advised the Government that the Leigh's Creek coal
covered near fialtfa, li miles from Part Angosto.||@@||covered near Saltia, 11 miles from Port Angusta.
The population of the colony, as ascertained||@@||The population of the colony, as ascertained from the enumerator's rough count of the census,
is 223,781. males, 170,167 females, total 303,938 ,||@@||is 223,781. males, 170,157 females, total 303,938 ;
being sa increase sine© 1888 of 71,083 The quan-||@@||being an increase since 1886 of 71,085. The quan-
tity of sugar exported from the various porta of||@@||tity of sugar exported from the various ports of
Queensland from tho 0th May to the 13th June||@@||Queensland from the 9th May to the 13th June was 991 tons, making a total of 45,054 tons
h June last year The p||@@||since 20th June last year. The prospects point to a splendid year for sugar.
hut wül probably h»srvs\ParJiSL_eat ti||@@||TASMANIA. Ministers will introduce the Federal Bill early in the session, but will probably leave Parlismaent to
decide whether it shall be relegated to tho electors||@@||decide whether it shall be relegated to the electors
or not for their approval.||@@||or not for their approval.
The agrícnltora] statfeties for the colony reveal||@@||NEW ZEALAND. The agricultural statistics for the colony reveal
a startling lolling off in th» grain yield There is||@@||a startling falling off in the grain yield. There is
crops, which indicatas the «ubstitotiba to some||@@||crops, which indicates the substitution to some
extent of pastoral farming for grain cultivation||@@||extent of pastoral farming for grain cultivation
against 17,062 males and 12,di6 females--total.||@@||against 17,062 males and 12,646 females--total. 29,708 persons- in 1881.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13828013 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. PÜNCH'3 CANDIDATURE.||@@||MR. PUNCH'S CANDIDATURE.
At Newport Mr Francis Punch addressed tho elec-||@@||At Newport Mr. Francis Punch addressed the elec-
tors yesterday afternoon. Mr. W. Bulfin was in tho||@@||tors yesterday afternoon. Mr. W. Bulfin was in the
chair. After referring to tho principal questions, in-||@@||chair. After referring to the principal questions, in-
cluding federation, tho fiscal question, local sclf||@@||cluding federation, the fiscal question, local self-
govortimont, ind local option, tho candidate referred||@@||government, and local option, the candidate referred
to distnot matters, and adv ocated a tram from North||@@||to district matters, and advocated a tram from North
Sydney to Newport, w hich would open up ono of tho||@@||Sydney to Newport, which would open up one of the
loveliest districts in tho colony) Having reforred to||@@||loveliest districts in the colony. Having referred to
the bad condition of the roads, which were tho cause||@@||the bad condition of the roads, which were the cause
of keeping tho distrirt so backward, with bettor roads||@@||of keeping the district so backward, with better roads
and superior co-nmnnication ho fnlt Bure Newport and||@@||and superior communication he felt sure Newport and
tho surrounding district would immediately rise into||@@||the surrounding district would immediately rise into
popul irity. If returned ho would leav o no stoua un-||@@||popularity. If returned he would leave no stone un-
turned to bring about a better state of things. A||@@||turned to bring about a better state of things. A
voto of confidence was unanimously corned. Mr||@@||vote of confidence was unanimously carried. Mr.
Punch also addressed the doctors at Narrabeen and||@@||Punch also addressed the electors at Narrabeen and
Rook Lily, and at each placo received a unanimous||@@||Rook Lily, and at each place received a unanimous
voto ef confidence.||@@||vote of confidence.
In the evening Mr Punch addressed a number of||@@||In the evening Mr. Punch addressed a number of
Manly electors m tho Oddfellows' Hall. Mr T. A.||@@||Manly electors in the Oddfellows' Hall. Mr. T. A.
Shorter occupied the chair. Mr Punch opened his||@@||Shorter occupied the chair. Mr. Punch opened his
address on tho question of federation, and said that||@@||address on the question of federation, and said that
ho was entirely in its favour, with a slight alteration||@@||he was entirely in its favour, with a slight alteration
of details. Ho thought that tho power of voto should||@@||of details. He thought that the power of veto should
be in tho hands of tho Queen's representative Ho||@@||be in the hands of the Queen's representative. He
believed that Sydnoy should bo tho capital of||@@||believed that Sydney should be the capital of
Australia, and that federation would solve the fiscal||@@||Australia, and that federation would solve the fiscal
question and swoep away tho barrier» botween Now||@@||question and sweep away the barriers between New
South Wales and tho other Australian colonies,||@@||South Wales and the other Australian colonies,
establishing intercolonial freotrado and protection||@@||establishing intercolonial freetrade and protection
against the world. Mr. Punch said that a Local||@@||against the world. Mr. Punch said that a Local
Government Bdl should be passod, and that||@@||Government Bill should be passed, and that
local option should bo embodied in this||@@||local option should be embodied in this
bilk Mr. Punch, in speaking of tlio fiscal||@@||bill. Mr. Punch, in speaking of the fiscal
question, stated that ho was in favour||@@||question, stated that he was in favour
of protection Ho behoved that to moko a nation||@@||of protection. He believed that to make a nation
prosperous its industries slionld bo protected,||@@||prosperous its industries should be protected,
and that what it could not produce should rio allowed||@@||and that what it could not produce should be allowed
to como m freo. He behoved in local option, with||@@||to come in free. He believed in local option, with
compensation, but not total prohibition. Mr Punch,||@@||compensation, but not total prohibition. Mr Punch,
in dealing with local matters, said that he was in||@@||in dealing with local matters, said that he was in
favour of a tramway botweon Sydnoy and Manly.||@@||favour of a tramway between Sydney and Manly.
Ho further stated that bo was m favonr of tho re-||@@||He further stated that he was in favour of the re-
moval of the Quarantine Station. Referring to tho||@@||moval of the Quarantine Station. Referring to the
labour question, ho was in favour of boards of con-||@@||labour question, he was in favour of boards of con-
ciliation and mediation, and that thoir decision should||@@||ciliation and mediation, and that their decision should
bo final. In reply to several questions, Mr Punch||@@||be final. In reply to several questions, Mr. Punch
said ho would protect the policy of Mr. Dibbs or any||@@||said he would protect the policy of Mr. Dibbs or any
othor leader of protection , huton other questions ho||@@||other leader of protection ; but on other questions he
would act on his own responsibibty. Ho expressed||@@||would act on his own responsibilty. He expressed
himself m favour of an eight-hours' bill and a pro-||@@||himself in favour of an eight-hours' bill and a pro-
gressive land tax. Mr. Lakeman, ox-M.L.A. for||@@||gressive land tax. Mr. Lakeman, ex-M.L.A. for
Balranald, spoko in favour of Mr. Punch. A vote of||@@||Balranald, spoke in favour of Mr. Punch. A vote of
confidence in the candidate was carried almost||@@||confidence in the candidate was carried almost
unanimously.||@@||unanimously.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13835242 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUE nonxiîY.||@@||THE RODNEY
Arossrs Devitt and Mooie's fax ourably-known Australian||@@||Messrs Devitt and Moore's favourably-known Australian
trader the R*dno\ armed ycstcrdav from London watha full||@@||trader the Rodney arrived yesterday from London with a full
geneml cargo mid as usual her handsome saloon fairly taken||@@||general cargo, and as usual her handsome saloon fairly taken
up by a pirt> of possLnpers Captan IT i* 1 orbes ism||@@||up by a party of passengers. Captain H. N. Forbes is in
command, box rag sncctede 1 f uptam Bairctt The Rodney s||@@||command, having succeeded Captain Barrett . The Rodney's
seau|ulonsl} clean and wtll kept appcmince reflecta cverv||@@||scrupiously clean and well kept appearancee reflects every
ciedit upon tho-te m charge It xxould be iliflicult to find||@@||credit upon those in charge. It would be difficult to find
fault onyw hero on board ex orything about tho ship||@@||fault anywhere on board, everything about the ship
bealing unmistakable exndeneo of constant and careful||@@||bearing unmistakable evidence of constant and careful
attention Iho bhip saUed on Alay li, and took dLporturo||@@||attention. The ship sailed on May 11, and took departure
from the Li/anl on the ntc,ht of May 15 Moderato x\ eather||@@||from the Lizard on the night of May 15. Moderate weather
prexaüed across the 1 ay of Biscay, and the JN E trades||@@||prevailed across the Bay of Biscay, and the N.E. trades
xxere taken in 27 V , and wcro earned down to 10 N 'Iho||@@||were taken in 27 deg N , and were carried down to 10 deg N. The
equator was crossed m 27 AV June 13 an 1 tho SE trades||@@||equator was crossed in 27 W June 13, and the S.E. trades
giixooutra20 S One of the passengers, Mr John Mum-||@@||gave out in 20 deg S. One of the passengers, Mr John Mumford,
ford, xxho was su ff ci in? from consumption, died un Juno 19,||@@||who was suffering from consumption, died on June 19,
and was buncd at sea Iho meridian of the||@@||and was burried at sea. The meridian of the
Capo of Good Hopo was crossed lu 41 fa||@@||Cape of Good Hope was crossed in 41 deg S
on Tidy 7 and a track across tho Indian||@@||on July 7 and a track across the Indian
Ocean was ïai 1 between the parallels of 41 and 42 S,and||@@||Ocean was laid between the parallels of 41 and 42 deg S, and
was remarkable for the fineness of the weather The||@@||was remarkable for the fineness of the weather. The
I/mwm mendion vms cut in 42 S Julx 28, an 1 tho Otway||@@||Leuwin mridian was cut in 42 deg S July 28, and the Otway
abeam August 7 Thence to Sydney generally light xanable||@@||abeam August 7. Thence to Sydney generally light variable
winds The Heads wtro entered at 12 30 pm August 16,||@@||winds. The Heads were entered at 12 30 pm August 16,
and an anchor ige was come to below Garden Island Tho||@@||and an anchorage was come to below Garden Island. The
a0euts for tho Rodney ni-e Messrs Atfred Lamb and Co||@@||agents for the Rodney are Messrs Alfred Lamb and Co.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13817198 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TUE HSMORE-TWEED RAIL WAT.||@@||THE LISMORE-TWEED RAILWAY.
I BY. TELBOBAPH.!||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
fFBOM OUB COB11BBPONDBNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
LISMORE, TUESDAY.||@@||LISMORE, TUESDAY.
Muoh disappointment is folt owing to tho steamer||@@||Much disappointment is felt owing to the steamer
Maolooy being nnablo to cross inward. Tho Mayor||@@||Macleay being unable to cross inward. The Mayor
and Mr. Korlo, of the firm of Kerie and Kerie, rail-||@@||and Mr. Kerle, of the firm of Kerle and Kerle, rail-
way contractors, aro on board, and tho railway||@@||way contractors, are on board, and the railway
demonstration oommittoo v» oro anxious to consult them||@@||demonstration committee were anxious to consult them
in reference to the proposed arrangements. 'I ho present||@@||in reference to the proposed arrangements. The present
appearance of tho woather leavos tho timo of their||@@||appearance of the weather leaves the time of their
arrival very uncortain. Iho timo to tho date of the||@@||arrival very uncertain. The time to the date of the
proposed turning of the first sod of tho railway is now||@@||proposed turning of the first sod of the railway is now
so short that tho committee would prefer if it could ba||@@||so short that the committee would prefer if it could be
doforrod to four week« lator, but tho gonoral feeling is||@@||deferred to four weeks later, but the gonoral feeling is
that if tho Minister for Works could not attond here-||@@||that if the Minister for Works could not attend here-
after, tho present arrangement should still bo carriod||@@||after, the present arrangement should still be carried
out. A programma has boen drafted by tho committeo,||@@||out. A programme has been drafted by the committee,
and was approved of at u meotuur to-night, at whioh||@@||and was approved of at a meeting to-night, at which
muoh groatorinterest wasdiaplayod than at any previous||@@||much great interest was displayed than at any previous
meeting. It was tho unanimously oxpressod opinion||@@||meeting. It was the unanimously expressed opinion
that tho doraonBlrntlon should bo worthv of tbo di»trioc,||@@||that the demonstration should be worthy of the district,
and do honour to the Minister for Works, who ia very||@@||and do honour to the Minister for Works, who is very
popular throughout the electorate.||@@||popular throughout the electorate.
'iho weather is very stormy, and heavy Bhowors of||@@||The weather is very stormy, and heavy showers of
rain havo fallon, with increasing violenoo. During two||@@||rain have fallen, with increasing violence. During two
hours' rain on Saturday ovor 21n. foil, and at Cooper's||@@||hours' rain on Saturday over 2in. fell, and at Cooper's
Crook »nd Clunes tho rain woe tho heaviost over noon||@@||Creek and Clunes the rain was the heaviest ever seen
thoro. It Is estimated that ovor Bin foil thore In 21||@@||there. It is estimated that over 6in. fell there in 24
hour«, and tho creek roso higher than evor bolero known.||@@||hours, and the creek rose higher than ever before known.
Inoro is eyery probability of K flood.||@@||There is every probability of a flood.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13853525 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUICIDE AT RYLSTONE. \||@@||SUICIDE AT RYLSTONE. \
-'-»||@@||-'-»
[BY TELEOKAPII.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
jFitosi omi oonnnsroNDEHT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
KYLSTONE. MONDAY.||@@||RYLSTONE. MONDAY.
Asad ovont occunod hore j ostorday in tho death||@@||A sad event occured here yesterday in the death
by solf-doatruction of an old rosidont, Mr. G. S. Hall,||@@||by self-deatruction of an old resident, Mr. G. S. Hall,
son., aged 80 yoars. Tho deceased yvaB for a longtime||@@||son., aged 80 years. The deceased was for a longtime
propnotoi of a hotel in this placo, but tlirough re-||@@||proprietor of a hotel in this place, but through re-
verses m circuinstani.es lins lately beon in a despond||@@||verses in circumstances has lately been in a despond
ent state, and had giy on lunts of his intention. Tnrlj||@@||ent state, and had given hints of his intention. Early
yesterday morning ho was found just in tho not of||@@||yesterday morning he was found just in the act of
cutting his throat. Tho attempt, hoyyovoi, waa suc-||@@||cutting his throat. Tho attempt, however, was suc-
cessful, and ho oipirod almost immediately. An m||@@||cessful, and he expired almost immediately. An in-
quost \y as hold to-day, and a yordict of suicido yyhüst||@@||quest was held to-day, and a verdict of suicide whilst
in an unsound otato of mimi was loturned.||@@||in an unsound state of mind was returned.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13835460 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
i PROHIBITION AT SUMMER HILL. I||@@||PROHIBITION AT SUMMER HILL.
A largely-attended pubho meeting was held on||@@||A largely-attended public meeting was held on
Saturday evening last in Lackev -street, Summer Hill,||@@||Saturday evening last in Lackey-street, Summer Hill,
undor the auspices of the local lodge of the Good||@@||under the auspices of the local lodge of the Good
Templars Aiderai in Thomas Dean (Ashfield) pre-||@@||Templars. Alderman Thomas Dean (Ashfield) pre-
sided Mr H C Bncrly moved and Mr lorry||@@||sided. Mr. H. C. Brierly moved and Mr. Perry
fiecoudod " l'hit this moetmgot re .dents or Summer||@@||seconded, "That this meeting of residents of Summer
Hill and neighbourhood is of opinion (1) XTuit tho||@@||Hill and neighbourhood is of opinion (1) That thoe
enormous ev ils-economic, aocial aud moral-every||@@||enormous evils--economic, social and moral--every-
w hero resulting from the traffic in intoxicants, and||@@||where resulting from the traffic in intoxicants, and
the widespread demand for the ri^ht 01 popular veto||@@||the widespread demand for the right of popular veto.
render it ucees «arv that the Biibjcct should ho||@@||render it necessary that the subject should be
dealt with at the earliest possible moment||@@||dealt with at the earliest possible moment :
(2) that tho most reasonablo democratic, and||@@||(2) that the most reasonable, democratic, and
satisfactory method of dealing with the question||@@||satisfactory method of dealing with the question
would bo by placing upon tho statute book a law||@@||would be by placing upon the statute-book a law
providing for the prohibition ol tlio manufacture, im-||@@||providing for the prohibition of the manufacture, im-
portation, and sale ol alcoholic liquorSj such law be-||@@||portation, and sale of alcoholic liquors, such law be-
töre coming into opi ration to bo submitted to a vote||@@||fore coming into operation to be submitted to a vote
of tlio enturo adult population of the colouy "||@@||of the entire adult population of the colony."
After being supported by Messrs G D Clark,||@@||After being supported by Messrs. G. D. Clark,
M L A , and William Richardson, the motion was||@@||M.L.A., and William Richardson, the motion was
earned unanimously and ordored to bo embodied in||@@||carried unanimously, and ordered to be embodied in
a petition to lie signed by the -hairmnn and pre .utcd||@@||a petition to be signed by the chairman and presented
to Parh imcnt_||@@||to Parliament.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13834578 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RANDli'JCK-EOAD TOLL-BAR.||@@||RANDWICK-ROAD TOLL-BAR.
TO TUB EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir -I am vory glad to seo thatMr Alfred Allon,||@@||Sir,—I am very glad to see that Mr. Alfred Allen,
M L A , has ogam asked a question in the Logislativo||@@||M.L.A., has again asked a question in the Legislative
Assembly ovath a v-iow to the abolition of this stand-||@@||Assembly with a view to the abolition of this stand-
ing disgrace I feel sure, howover, that the roply of||@@||ing disgrace. I feel sure, however, that the reply of
tho Münster for AVorks cannot fad to provoko a keon||@@||the Minister for Works cannot fail to provoke a keen
sense of disappointment, more especially after his||@@||sense of disappointment, more especially after his
former promises that stops should bo taken to remove||@@||former promises that steps should be taken to remove
tins abomination Mr Bruce Smith is reported to||@@||this abomination. Mr. Bruce Smith is reported to
have said in tho Home last night that " the removal||@@||have said in the House last night that "the removal
of the toll-bar was a difficult matter to settle, as the||@@||of the toll-bar was a difficult matter to settle, as the
Randwick Conned had a oomuderabla debt on tlua||@@||Randwick Council had a considerable debt on this
road, which had been raised on tho security of the||@@||road, which had been raised on the security of the
tolls, and until arrangements had been mado||@@||tolls, and until arrangements had been made
for tin» liquidation of this debt, tho security||@@||for the liquidation of this debt, the security
upon which it had been raised could not||@@||upon which it had been raised could not
bo destroyed " The foregoing reply is the||@@||be destroyed." The foregoing reply is the
usnal typo of departmental answer, which might,||@@||usual type of departmental answer, which might,
perhaps, havo boon expected. I trust thatMr Allon||@@||perhaps, have been expected. I trust that Mr. Allen
will not rest content, out that ho wall sift the matter||@@||will not rest content, out that he will sift the matter
to tho bottom and ascertain what legal right tlio||@@||to the bottom and ascertain what legal right the
conned had to pledgo the tolls The public ought to||@@||council had to pledge the tolls. The public ought to
know that for Bomo years past tho Randwick Council||@@||know that for some years past the Randwick Council
havo rocoivod nomo £1500 to £2000 per annum ns||@@||have received some £1500 to £2000 per annum as
thoir proportion of tho tolls, in addition to which thoy||@@||their proportion of the tolls, in addition to which they
havo obviously received rjonio thousands of pounds in||@@||have obviously received some thousands of pounds in
tho Bhnpe of rates from parsons whose property abuts||@@||the shape of rates from persons whose property abuts
upon tho portion of Randwick road compnsed m the||@@||upon the portion of Randwick-road comprised in the
trust H tho Minister thinks this a thjrlonlt matter to||@@||trust. If the Minister thinks this a difficult matter to
settle, I would oik lum to lnqmro what system was||@@||settle, I would ask him to inquire what system was
adopted m England where tell-bars wore entirely||@@||adopted in England where toll-bars were entirely
abolished some years omeo I think he||@@||abolished some years since. I think he
will find that tho maintenance of such||@@||will find that the maintenance of such
trust roads and any debt thereon was||@@||trust roads and any debt thereon was
thrown upon the different mirmeipolities and districts||@@||thrown upon the different municipalities and districts
through which they passed, and this action w as con||@@||through which they passed, and this action was con-
sidérea no injustice- whatovor In tins caso I ful to||@@||sidered no injustice whatever. In this case I fail to
BOO why tho ïtandwick Conned Bhould not maintain||@@||see why the Randwick Council should not maintain
their part of tho Randwick-road out of tho local rates,||@@||their part of the Randwick-road out of the local rates,
as that thoroughfare is of the greatest possible value||@@||as that thoroughfare is of the greatest possible value
and convenience to tho ratepayers in that district,||@@||and convenience to the ratepayers in that district;
and why this anomaly should bo allowed to continue||@@||and why this anomaly should be allowed to continue
alongsielo our grand Contournai Pork, upon windi Sir||@@||alongside our grand Centennial Park, upon which Sir
Henry Porkos so justly prides himself, I cannot con-||@@||Henry Parkes so justly prides himself, I cannot con-
ceive I notico that tho Randwick Council havo mado||@@||ceive. I notice that the Randwick Council have made
application to the Minister for AVorks for a grant of||@@||application to the Minister for Works for a grant of
£1000 towards tho expenso of maintaining this road,||@@||£1000 towards the expense of maintaining this road;
but I trust that snob a request will bo most strenu-||@@||but I trust that such a request will be most strenu-
ously opposed, unless the coBditíon is mode that the||@@||ously opposed, unless the conditíon is made that the
council agree to abolish tho ton-bar forthwith.||@@||council agree to abolish the toll-bar forthwith.
I »m, &o , _||@@||I am, &c.,
_PROGRESS.||@@||PROGRESS.
August 6. ^^^^^^^^||@@||August 6.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13830722 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE WILLUM RENTON.||@@||THE WILLAM RENTON.
An arrivai from Aston«, Oregon, wa« reported yester-||@@||An arrival from Astoria, Oregon, wa reported yesterday,
day, tho vessel being the William Renton, an Amen||@@||the vessel being the William Renton, an American
can three-masted schooner The vessel has previously||@@||three-masted schooner The vessel has previously
visited Svdnov bhe sailed with over half n nullum feet of||@@||visited Sydney. She sailed with over half a million feet of
lumber for oydnoy on April 25, and had generally fine||@@||lumber for Sydnoy on April 25, and had generally fine
tt eather with light northeast trades to tho line, crosssed on||@@||weather with light northeast trades to tho line, crosssed on
tne 31st day out in long Ifildeg west. Tlio south-east trades||@@||tne 31st day out in long 151deg west. The south-east trades
proved good, hut afttr tho yes»el had passed between 'longa||@@||proved good, but aftter the vessel had passed between Tonga
and Fiji Islands northerly and western winds wcro e\ien||@@||and Fiji Islands northerly and western winds were experienced.
encod These continued to the south end of Ketv Caledonia,||@@||These continued to the south end of New Caledonia,
vthero the teasel was ovcitaken by *ui westerly eulo Tho||@@||where the vessel was overtaken by an easterly gale The
storm was accompanied by a high sea, and lasted two days||@@||storm was accompanied by a high sea, and lasted two days
Lord Howe Island was pawed on the 28th ultimo, and thenco||@@||Lord Howe Island was pawed on the 28th ultimo, and thence
westorly winds were experienced till AYeducsday night, whoa||@@||westerly winds were experienced till Wednessday night, when
a northerly breeze *-et m_||@@||a northerly breeze set in.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13841376 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE CROSIDALE.||@@||THE CROMDALE.
A handsome new ship, the Cromdale, in command of Cap-||@@||A handsome new ship, the Cromdale, in command of Cap-
tain L H Andrew, a son of Captain sjidrew, of tho Der-||@@||tain E. H. Andrew, a son of Captain Andrew, of the Der-
went and formc-1) c*ncf offlier of tLat hlnp, arru ed on||@@||went, and formerly chief officer of that ship, arrived on
Sunda) night, from Glatgow Tho Cromdale is a sister Hhip||@@||Sunday night, from Glasgow. The Cromdale is a sister ship
to the Mount Stewart built bj Barclov, Carle and Co , to||@@||to the Mount Stewart, built by Barclay, Curle and Co., to
Donaldson, Ilo-<o and Co '« order 'ilio principal dimen-||@@||Donaldson, Rose and Co 's order. The principal dimen-
sions of the ship arc as follow« -Length, ¿Tilt bin , beam,||@@||sions of the ship are as follow« -Length, 271ft. 6in. ; beam,
40ft Un . depth of bold, 23ft 4in , poop deck, 2Sft , fore-||@@||40ft 1in. ; depth of hold, 23ft 4in , poop deck, 28ft. ; fore-
castle deck,-Itit Her regster tonnage is 1001 gross, ISIS||@@||castle deck, 41ft. Her register tonnage is 1903 gross, 1849
net, and 17M under dock She sailed fiom Glas0ow||@@||net, and 1784 under deck. She sailed from Glasgow
June 2u, p-u^cd tlie Tail of the Bank Juno 27, and took||@@||June 26, passed the Tail of the Bank June 27, and took
doparti re on the 23th Contran winds prevailed for several||@@||departure on the 28th. Contrary winds prevailed for several
dnvs, and the \ L trader wore taken in 24 N Thej were||@@||days, and the N.E. trades were taken in 24' N. They were
moderate to 10 Is , and light winds followed to 3 is .where||@@||moderate to 10'N., and light winds followed to 3'N., where
the S E trades were taken, and the onuoter was orosscd on||@@||the S.E. trades were taken, and the equator was crossed on
August 4, in J2 W Thûj ^ere earned to 20 3 , on August||@@||August 4, in 22'W. They were carried to 26'S. on August
17 FpII m with hciv\ weather on August 10 Hie galo||@@||17. Fell in with heavy weather on August 19. The gale
was from south, and blew squally, continuing next «ay,||@@||was from south, and blew squally, continuing next day,
with heavv cross sea, ship rolling and decks flooded||@@||with heavy cross sea, ship rolling and decks flooded.
This moderated on the 21st, but carno away again||@@||This moderated on the 21st, but came away again
on tho 22ud and 2Jrd, and blew hcav), nth a||@@||on the 22nd and 23rd, and blew heavy, with a
tremendous sea. On the 23th the wmd died out, and loft||@@||tremendous sea. On the 29th the wind died out, and left
the ship in a nastj cross sea, in which the v esscl laboured||@@||the ship in a nasty cross sea, in which the vessel laboured
and «trained a good deal Tho casting was run down||@@||and strained a good deal. The easting was run down
between 4J and 41 S , and on the 10th, 11th, and 12th||@@||between 43' and 44' S., and on the 10th, 11th, and 12th
September somo heav y gale« vi ero encountei ed Again, on||@@||September some heavy gales were encountered. Again, on
the 17th a heavj hailstorm prevailed wath a continuation of||@@||the 17th a heavy hailstorm prevailed with a continuation of
tempestuous weather to rounding Capo Pillar on beptcniber||@@||tempestuous weather to rounding Cape Pillar on September
24 Ihcnco controrj winds until faaturdav night bust,||@@||24. Thence contrary winds until Saturday night last,
October 3, when it came strong from b V , and continued to||@@||October 3, when it came strong from S.E., and continued to
ßuhiej The Cromdale comes to Messrs Mason Brothers,||@@||Sydney. The Cromdale comes to Messrs Mason Brothers,
Limited||@@||Limited.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13822497 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
JlAinVltST CIRCUIT CUORT.||@@||BATHURST CIRCUIT COURT.
-+||@@||
(BY Tl-LfOBAPH-l||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(mou OUI! COllKESreNDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BvTHüllSr, Satühdat.||@@||BATHURST, SATURDAY.
At the Bathurst Circuit Court to-day, before) Mr.||@@||At the Bathurst Circuit Court to-day, before Mr.
Justice Sfopheu, in the case of Remolds and Kelly,||@@||Justice Stephen, in the case of Reynolds and Kelly,
chargod with cattle-stealing, the -un, who woro locked||@@||charged with cattle-stealing, the jury, who were locked
up all night, found the prisoner Reynolds guilty, bat||@@||up all night, found the prisoner Reynolds guilty, but
could not agree in regard to KoUy I he jury »ere||@@||could not agree in regard to Kelly. The jury were
discharged, as there was no probability of their agree-||@@||discharged, as there was no probability of their agree-
ing 1 bo j risoners woro then remanded to go»l on||@@||ing. The prisoners were then remanded to gaol on
another charge of cattio-stcaling John Frederick||@@||another charge of cattle-stealing. John Frederick
F and, lately town clerk at Lithgow, was charged with||@@||Flood, lately town clerk at Lithgow, was charged with
embezzling the tunda of tbo corporation. He u-.s ron||@@||embezzling the funds of the corporation. He was con-
victo*} and sontenced to four years' hard labour in Mall»||@@||victed and sentenced to four years' hard labour in Mait-
land gaol. John Richardson, charged wi'h assaulting||@@||land gaol. John Richardson, charged with assaulting
with intent a little girl 7 years ot I, was Icund guilty of||@@||with intent a little girl 7 years old, was found guilty of
indsrent assault, and was sentenced to four years'hanl i||@@||indecent assault, and was sentenced to four years' hard
labour in Maitland gaol Iho civil juror» were ra cased||@@||labour in Maitland gaol. The civil jurors were released
from attendance till next Wednesday, and the-criminal||@@||from attendance till next Wednesday, and the criminal
business is unlikely to concludo before that date.||@@||business is unlikely to conclude before that date.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13831490 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OFIUM AS CURRENCY.||@@||OPIUM AS CURRENCY.
In p irts of the nonkow district opium m used nu sa||@@||In parts of the Hankow district opium is used as a
medium of exchange, and tho Consul thorn oxplaiu«||@@||medium of exchange, and the Consul there explains
tlio ctinous circuiustanco in this wa} Cummeroo,||@@||the curious circumstance in this way. Commerce,
cxeopt along tlie water routes, is m a pnmitavo con-||@@||except along the water routes, is in a primitive con-
dition Iho great weight of tho copper coinage||@@||dition. The great weight of the copper coinage
rendors it unsuitable for oxchango Silver,||@@||renders it unsuitable for exchange. Silver,
which is used in tho largo towns, is usod||@@||which is used in the large towns, is used
in bulk by woighl It l8 molted into||@@||in bulk by weight. It is melted into
lumps of varying punty aud weight. Iho lumps||@@||lumps of varying purity and weight. The lumps
most generally usod v aty from 6807 to 70oz each||@@||most generally used vary from 68oz. to 70oz. each.
Iho Hiconvoniouco of dividing it is a senous draw-||@@||The inconvenience of dividing it is a serious draw-
back to ils bomg used 111 tho couutry, a« l8 alBo tho||@@||back to its being used in the country, as is also the
difficulty of tearing its puroness 1 ho credit of the||@@||difficulty of testing its pureness. The credit of the
native bankors is not widol} enough established to||@@||native bankors is not widely enough established to
give au extended currency to their notus Under||@@||give an extended currency to their notes. Under
umso conditions opium is found useful, in addition to||@@||these conditions opium is found useful, in addition to
puro barter, which still proa ails to some extent, 111||@@||pure barter, which still prevails to some extent, in
facilitating tho oxchango. of commodities In this||@@||facilitating the exchange of commodities. In this
rcspoct it han throe advantages-it ia almost uuivor||@@||respect it has three advantages—it is almost univer-
saliy in demand, it is light and portable, and it 1»||@@||sally in demand, it is light and portable, and it is
easily divided into small quuubiicB||@@||easily divided into small quantities.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13836460 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ATTACK ON A PUBLIC-HOUSE.||@@||ATTACK ON A PUBLIC-HOUSE.
-*-?||@@||
In tho Water Polico Court yesterday afternoon,||@@||In the Water Police Court yesterday afternoon,
before Captain Fisher, 8.M., Arthur Gloag, on romand,||@@||before Captain Fisher, S.M., Arthur Gloag, on remand,
was «barged with having maliciously and wilfully||@@||was charged with having maliciously and wilfully
damagod The proporty of William Cordingly, at tho Old||@@||damaged the property of William Cordingly, at the Old
Erin-go-Bragh Hotel, Cumborland-stroot, value £20.||@@||Erin-go-Bragh Hotel, Cumberland-street, value £20.
Mr. 0. Bull appeared for the prosecution, and Mr.||@@||Mr. C. Bull appeared for the prosecution, and Mr.
Levien and Mr. Lowo watched the case for tho||@@||Levien and Mr. Lowe watched the case for the
defendant. Some witnesses for the prosecution wero||@@||defendant. Some witnesses for the prosecution were
heard on Friday last It was alleged that on the 11th||@@||heard on Friday last. It was alleged that on the 11th
instant tho accused and a mun named Smith attacked||@@||instant the accused and a man named Smith attacked
tho hotel with stones and broko a quantity of glass||@@||the hotel with stones and broke a quantity of glass
and a number of bottles of liquor. , About 10 o'clock||@@||and a number of bottles of liquor. About 10 o'clock
the same night, tho two, so it was alleged, carno back||@@||the same night, the two, so it was alleged, came back
and broko the plate-glass bar window. For the de-||@@||and broke the plate-glass bar window. For the de
fence it was sworn that tho accused was at home||@@||fence it was sworn that the accused was at home
Bhortly before 10 o'clock. It WOB also stated bythree||@@||shortly before 10 o'clock. It was also stated by three
tradesmen and four members of the gang to which||@@||tradesmen and four members of the gang to which
Gloag belonged that he did not throw any stones.||@@||Gloag belonged that he did not throw any stones.
Mr. Fisher said that as to the first part of the damago||@@||Mr. Fisher said that as to the first part of the damage
lie had no doubt, but with regard to tho breaking of||@@||he had no doubt, but with regard to the breaking of
tho plate-glass window ho was not quite BO certain*||@@||the plate-glass window he was not quite so certain.
Ho ordered the accused to pay a fino of £5, with £12||@@||He ordered the accused to pay a fine of £5, with £12
damage, and £2 2s profossio-al costs ; in default, m_||@@||damage, and £2 2s professional costs ; in default, six
inontlis in gaol.||@@||months in gaol.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819819 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE LATE GALES AND THE MISSING BARQUE||@@||THE LATE GALES AND THE MISSING BARQUE
HOSE M.||@@||ROSE M.
Tho pilot who for a quarter of a century Is familiar with||@@||The pilot who for a quarter of a century is familiar with
tho weather up nbnut the Manning Uiver omi Forster, and||@@||the weather up about the Manning River and Forster, and
?who baa hen for tho pnst eight ycirs regular.? stationed at||@@||who has been for the past eight years regularly stationed at
Forster, saTS that he never saw anything to compare with ttie||@@||Forster, says that he never saw anything to compare with the
?Ulenee of the lato paies on the mast. The heavy «CB broke||@@||violence of the late gales on the coast. The heavy sea broke
Clean Into the hnrbour and did much dam uro. Mensrs.*||@@||clean into the harbour and did much damage. Messrs.
Fishbum anti On.'s wharf, ut>cd by tho .> s. Trident for loading||@@||Fishburn and Co.'s wharf, used by the s. s. Trident for loading
sleepers at North Forster, was washed nome distance back||@@||sleepers at North Forster, was washed some distance back
Into the bush, with 2«0 heavy sleeper« which were upon It,||@@||into the bush, with 200 heavy sleepers which were upon It,
The pilot boatshed and wharf nt South Forster were a'so||@@||The pilot boatshed and wharf at South Forster were also
shifted, and a Im go kauri loir, measuring loft. long by Sft,||@@||shifted, and a large kauri log, measuring 18ft. long by 3ft,
square, wa» carried in orcrtlio bar and deposited near tbo||@@||square, was carried in over the bar and deposited near tbe
pilot'« boat wharf. 'I he lop is branded MB nnd Is supposed||@@||pilot's boat wharf. The log is branded MB and is supposed
to be a part of tho Hlfated barque Ito«e M.*s cargo Where||@@||to be a part of the illfated barque Rose M's cargo. Where
the ferry landing-stag« was nt South Forster is now '\||@@||the ferry landing-stage was at South Forster is now a
hage «andbank, th* stage feeing burled. Ferry wharf «hould||@@||huge sandbank, the stage being buried. Ferry wharf should
be placed at the foot of the streng about a quarter of A milo||@@||be placed at the foot of the street about a quarter of a mile
further «n, in a more central and much stfer position. The||@@||further on, in a more central and much safer position. The
?easel's deck« which was washed atibo ro between the Man-||@@||vessel's deck, which was washed ashore between the Man-
ning and Crowdy, has been sawn up by soma per-||@@||ning and Crowdy, has been sawn up by some per-
sons. Tho winch attached lo it Is n «tram une, and||@@||sons. The winch attached to it is a steam one, and
the decking was almost new. In addition to tills.||@@||the decking was almost new. In addition to this,
th»-ce twin deck hatches woie driven on sho^o during||@@||three twin deck hatches were driven on shore during
the gulfs. The hatches are Oft. i 2ft., and bave iron||@@||the gales. The hatches are 6ft x 2ft., and have iron
handles connteraunk into tho wood. Just below the pilot||@@||handles countersunk into tho wood. Just below the pilot
station at Harrington inanv hundred tons or dead driftwood||@@||station at Harrington many hundred tons or dead driftwood
have been washed ashore. It ha' been suggest ed that tho||@@||have been washed ashore. It has been suggested that the
barine Ito«oM. mair have heen driven upon the Elisabeth Kerf,||@@||barque Rose M. may have been driven upon the Elisabeth Reef,
.which Is about 800 miles cast »f the Manning, and that the||@@||which is about 300 miles east of the Manning, and that the
wreck broke tip thero before being scattered along the north||@@||wreck broke up there before being scattered along the north
const of tnls colony. Itinfeht be m orth while to ascertain||@@||coast of this colony. It might be worth while to ascertain
whether snob Is the case, and »bother any of the crew havo||@@||whether such is the case, and whether any of the crew have
been oast Away thero. _||@@||been cast away there.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823355 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TUB MEATH OF A JOCKEY, j||@@||THE DEATH OF A JOCKEY.
[BY TEMiOnAr>H.l||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.l
(FROM DUB COIUUUPONDEKT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MOLONG, Monday.||@@||MOLONG, Monday.
Itoger Davis, tbo jockey injured at the Into Molong||@@||Roger Davis, tbe jockey injured at the late Molong
races, died at Stookwell's 'hotel at 7 o'clock last night.||@@||races, died at Stockwell's hotel at 7 o'clock last night.
He never retrained consciousness, and, inflammation||@@||He never regained consciousness, and, inflammation
sotting; in early on Sunday morning, he passed away||@@||setting in early on Sunday morning, he passed away
peacefully, at tho age of 41, leaving a widow and||@@||peacefully, at the age of 41, leaving a widow and
seven ahildren. He had tho best medical attention||@@||seven children. He had the best medical attention
by Dn. Dovlin, Ross, and Johnson, of Molong, and||@@||by Drs. Devlin, Ross, and Johnson, of Molong, and
Dr. Maohattlo, of Bathurst. Amongst tbo last||@@||Dr. Machattie, of Bathurst. Amongst the last
friends to soo him was Mr. J. Burton,||@@||friends to see him was Mr. J. Burton,
In whose employ Davis bad been head man||@@||in whose employ Davis had been head man
for many years. It wau ap-alnst Davls's liking that ho||@@||for many years. It was against Davis's liking that he
roJo Harlequin, which «nu to have boon thin horse's||@@||rode Harlequin, which was to have been this horse's
last race. Tho cortege loft to-day for Bathurst, whoro||@@||last race. The cortege left to-day for Bathurst, where
tho remains will be lnterted. A largo number ot people||@@||the remains will be interred. A large number of people
followod the collin to tho railway station. Tho coffin||@@||followed the coffin to the railway station. The coffin
was covered with beautiful wreaths, Including||@@||was covered with beautiful wreaths, including
ono with the colours of the horso he rodo when||@@||one with the colours of the horse he rode when
the acoident took plnco._||@@||the accident took place.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13818188 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
D&ATE OF Mil JAMES FLBTOESB,||@@||DEATH OF Mr. JAMES FLETCHER,
M.L.A.||@@||M.L.A.
fBi TELEGRAPH.1||@@||(BY TELEGRAPH)
(FROM OUR OOltliESPONDENIB.)||@@||(FROM OUR correspondents.)
MELBOURNE, THURSDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, THURSDAY.
Mr. Jamos Flotchor, M.L.A, of Bydnoy, died||@@||Mr. James Fletcher, M.L.A, of Sydney, died
suddenly in Molbonrno onrly this morning. Ho||@@||suddenly in Melbourne early this morning. He
had been travelling in Taara mia for tho benefit||@@||had been travelling in Tasmania for the benefit
of his health, and recently returned to||@@||of his health, and recently returned to
Melbourne. lío was staying at Parer'«||@@||Melbourne. He was staying at Parer's
Holol, Bonrke-streot, with Mrs. Fletcher.||@@||Hotel, Bourke street, with Mrs. Fletcher.
About 5 o'olock yeito* dar evening ho complained of||@@||About 5 o'clock yesterday evening he complained of
being unwell and retired. Ho was aiton lod by||@@||being unwell and retired. He was attended by
Dr. liyan, and his wile walohod over him during||@@||Dr. Ryan, and his wife watched over him during
tho mgnt. About 8 o'clock this morning ho||@@||the night. About 8 o'clock this morning he
expired unexpectedly. His eldest son will arrivo||@@||expired unexpectedly. His eldest son will arrive
from Sydney in tho morning, and it is intended||@@||from Sydney in the morning, and it is intended
that the body shall ho taken to Sidney by||@@||that the body shall be taken to Sydney by
to-morrow's express. The immediate causa of||@@||to-morrow's express. The immediate cause of
death was paralysis of tha brain.||@@||death was paralysis of tha brain.
NEWCASTLE, THURSDAY.||@@||NEWCASTLE, THURSDAY.
A telegram wasrecolypd from Melbourno this morning||@@||A telegram was recieved from Melbourne this morning
convoying the sad intelligence that Mr. James Fletcher,||@@||conveying the sad intelligence that Mr. James Fletcher,
M.L.A. for Newcastlo, who had boon ailing some limo,||@@||M.L.A. for Newcastle, who had been ailing some time,
d|od this, morning. Immediately upon receipt of tho||@@||died this, morning. Immediately upon receipt of the
telegram instructions woro issuod for miners at tho||@@||telegram instructions were issued for miners at the
Co-operative Colliery to coaaa work out of respect lo tho||@@||Co-operative Colliery to cease work out of respect to the
deceased. _||@@||deceased. _
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13832361 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ACCIDENT ON THE WAGGA SHOW-||@@||ACCIDENT ON THE WAGGA SHOW-
GROUND:||@@||GROUND:
[By Te_eoi___.]||@@||By telegraph
("dm oue 00____>on_e__.)||@@||from our correspondent
WAGGA. TmnwDAV.||@@||WAGGA. Thursday
Tour carpenters, named respectively G coree Bruce||@@||Four carpenters, named respectively George Bruce
'and Anthony Hammill, journeymen,- and Thomas||@@||and Anthony Hammill, journeymen, and Thomas
ltobinsonand GeorgoHenumghiun, apprentices,!-da||@@||Robinson and George Henningham, apprentices, had a
remarkable escape from being eoriously injured||@@||remarkable escape from being seriously injured
yesterday afternoon, .hoy wero engaged by Messrs.||@@||yesterday afternoon. They were engaged by Messrs.
Charles Hardy aud Co. erocèing a tower on the||@@||Charles Hardy and Co. erecting a tower on the
Agncultural Hall on tho showground, wheu a||@@||Agricultural Hall on the showground, when a
beam of colonial pine, 20ft in length, snnppod||@@||beam of colonial pine, 20ft in length, snapped
in two nour tho ond. On it were placed a number of||@@||in two near the end. On it were placed a number of
beams suiular m sue, and a largo quautity of looso||@@||beams similar in size, and a large quantity of loose
boards, scull olding, and other materials Ihowholo||@@||boards, scaffolding, and other materials. The whole
lot fell crashing to the ground. Robinson and Bruce||@@||lot fell crashing to the ground. Robinson and Bruce
wero huilod down about J'ift, and Hammill 30ft.||@@||were hurled down about 35ft, and Hammill 30ft.
Iloumnglmm ufter falling Git. was uble to savo him-||@@||Henningham after falling 6ft was able to save him-
self by catching hold of a pieco of wood. Hammill||@@||self by catching hold of a piece of wood. Hammill
w as rendered insensible for sorao timo, being knocked||@@||was rendered insensible for some time, being knocked
ou tho head by the fulling dehi is, and is the greatest||@@||on the head by the fulling debris, and is the greatest
sufferer. Itobiuson was embedded m tho timber,||@@||sufferer. Robinson was embedded in the timber,
w Indi hud to bo cleared away to onablo tho mon to||@@||which had to be cleared away to enable the men to
got out Their clothing was torn a good deal, and||@@||got out. Their clothing was torn a good deal, and
most of their tools, wero destroyed Houninghnm,||@@||most of their tools, were destroyed Henningham
though struck by falling wood, was not huit. Tho||@@||though struck by falling wood, was not hurt. Tho
others w ill bo umiblo to work for somo time. Thoy||@@||others will be unable to work for some time. They
had not a moniout's warning, and hud a miraculous||@@||had not a moment's warning, and had a miraculous
escapo from being killed.||@@||escape from being killed.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13817814 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE ALLEGJSD JJ AUK EJtAXTHS.||@@||THE ALLEGED BANK FRAUDS
At the Control Polico Court yesterday, before Mr.||@@||At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr.
W. Johnson, S.M., John Morgan Druco, allis John||@@||W. Johnson, S.M., John Morgan Druce, allias John
Morgan, was charged li) '* that being a clerk of tho||@@||Morgan, was charged (1) 'that being a clerk of the
English, Scottish? and Australian Chartered Bank||@@||English, Scottish and Australian Chartered Bank
he did Bteal -about" £2100 on or obont October 1,||@@||he did steal about £2400 on or about October 1,
1888 ; " (2J ''.that being ihen a clerk to the E. S. and||@@||1888; " (2) '' that being then a clerk to the E. S. and
A. C. Bank ho did by virtuo of such employment receive||@@||A. C. Bank he did by virtue of such employment receive
the som of £1652 on account of the said bans;, his||@@||the sum of £1652 on account of the said bank, his
inastor, and did f raudulnnily ombozzlo tho said money " ;||@@||master, and did fraudulently embezzle the said money";
(3) " that being a clork in the JÎ. S. and A. C. Bunk||@@||(3) " that being a clerk in the E. S. and A. C. Bank
no did by virtue of such einplovmont rcceivn on tho||@@||he did by virtue of such employment receive on the
29th September, 1888, the sum of £640, and||@@||29th September, 1888, the sum of £540, and
did fraudulently ombe/zlo the said money."||@@||did fraudulently embezzle the said money."
Mr. Murray appeared for tho prosocution, and Mr.||@@||Mr. Murray appeared for the prosecution, and Mr.
Charles Bull for (he defence. By consent tho threo||@@||Charles Bull for the defence. By consent the three
cases were heurd together.||@@||cases were heard together.
Alexander Hinds, a detective of the police forco,||@@||Alexander Hinds, a detective of the police force,
deposed that on the 7th institut, about ó p.m., ho||@@||deposed that on the 7th instant, about 5 p.m., he
received the prisoner into custody from the Goulburn||@@||received the prisoner into custody from the Goulburn
polico ; be ohargod prisoner with tho theft of £2100,||@@||police; he charged prisoner with the theft of £2400,
and in reply ho said, 4( 1 am guilty ; 1 spent all the||@@||and in reply he said, "I am guilty ; I spent all the
money in mining." He mado no reply ta tho two othor||@@||money in mining." He made no reply to the two other
charges whon mado that morning.||@@||charges when made that morning.
Thomas Henchman stated that in September and||@@||Thomas Henchman stated that in September and
October, 1388, ho was assistant accountant at tho head||@@||October, 1888, he was assistant accountant at the head
office of tho English, Scottish, and Australian Char-||@@||office of the English, Scottish, and Australian Char-
tered Bank ; accused was at that time in the Pitt-street||@@||tered Bank; accused was at that time in the Pitt-street
branch ; on September 29, 1838, he saw accused||@@||branch ; on September 29, 1888, he saw accused
at tho Pitt-street office ; witness asked him if ho had||@@||at the Pitt-street office; witness asked him if he had
his cash all ready for tho inupoctor, and ho replied in||@@||his cash all ready for the inspector, and he replied in
tbo affirmative, and ho iilse stated that his cash||@@||the affirmative, and he also stated that his cash
balanced to a penny ; witnoss left hiin at abont 1.30 p.m.||@@||balanced to a penny ; witness left him at about 1.30 p.m.
on tho ¡saturday, telling him to koop his cash in the||@@||on the Saturday, telling him to keep his cash in the
same order, as the inspector would probably bo in un||@@||same order, as the inspector would probably be in on
the Monday morning ; witness did not soo him||@@||the Monday morning; witness did not see him
again; about 11 a.m. on the 1st Oe-tnbor witness went||@@||again; about 11 a.m. on the 1st October witness went
round with Mr. King to tho Pitt-street office and gavo||@@||round with Mr. King to the Pitt-street office and gave
directions, lu consequence of which all the tellers'||@@||directions, in consequence of which all the tellers'
books woro ruled off ; witness ihen, with the manager,||@@||books were ruled off ; witness then, with the manager,
counted tho cash which was in the teller's box,||@@||counted the cash which was in the teller's box,
which was in tho charge ot tho accused ;||@@||which was in the charge of the accused;
witnoss found £2737 los Id short ; bo diseovcred||@@||witness found £2737 15s 4d short; he discovered
tho deficiency by making up tho books ;||@@||the deficiency by making up the books;
the teUor's cash-book produced showed the amount of||@@||the teller's cash-book produced showed the amount of
tbo delicioncy ; tho htlanco of 29th September in||@@||the deficiency; the balance of 29th September in
accused's handwriting was given at £S033 14s 4d ; in||@@||accused's handwriting was given at £8633 14s 4d ; in
addition to that bo received £3500 from the||@@||addition to that he received £3500 from the
head office and £700 17s 4d recoivcd from the||@@||head office and £700 17s 4d received from the
general public on 1st October; that mudo n||@@||general public on 1st October; that made a
total of £12,900 Ils 3d; tbo bonks showed that||@@||total of £12,900 11s 3d; the books showed that
ho had paid away £11)76 lfii 3d, and by dedacting that||@@||he had paid away £1076 l6s 3d, and by deducting that
from tho previous amount the cash bo should havo had||@@||from the previous amount the cash he should have had
was arrived at; tho book Bhowod a deficiency of £2737||@@||was arrived at; the book showed a deficiency of £2737
16s Id ; witness produced a receipt for £3500 signed by||@@||15s 4d ; witness produced a receipt for £3500 signed by
tho accused.||@@||the accused.
David Hastie Harvey, a mining agent, carrving on||@@||David Hastie Harvey, a mining agent, carrying on
business in Fitt-Btrcot, produced a bank receipt-book||@@||business in Pitt-Street, produced a bank receipt-book
which showed that on the 2Slh September, 1838, ho||@@||which showed that on the 28th September, 1888, he
had poid in £1717 18s to tho Pitt-stroot branch ; that||@@||had paid in £1717 18s to the Pitt-street branch ; that
amount consisted of 1622 ill-notes, £130 in gold, and||@@||amount consisted of 1522 £1-notes, £130 in gold, and
£66 18s in cheques. ; ho paid this money to accused :||@@||£65 18s in cheques; he paid this money to accused;
on tho following day ho paid to accusid, to bo placed to||@@||on the following day he paid to accused, to be placed to
witnoss's credit, a further sum of £557 6s Id.||@@||witness's credit, a further sum of £557 6s 1d.
Sydney John Asbor, a clerk iu tho hoad offi.o of tho||@@||Sydney John Asher, a clerk in the head office of the
E. S. and A. C. Bank, stated that tho sums montionod||@@||E. S. and A. C. Bank, stated that the sums mentioned
hy tho last witness Bhould havo boen onterod in the||@@||by the last witness should have been entered in the
tellor's book, and the amount received placed in tho||@@||teller's book, and the amount received placed in the
cash-box ; witness had exumined the teller's book pro-||@@||cash-box; witness had examined the teller's book pro-
duced, and could not find any entry showing that tbeso||@@||duced, and could not find any entry showing that these
Bums hud been recoivcd.||@@||sums had been received.
Accused was tbon cautioned,, and in reply said, " I||@@||Accused was then cautioned, and in reply said, " I
reserve my dofenco," und was committed to take MB||@@||reserve my defence," and was committed to take his
trial at tbe Court of Quarter Sessions. Bail was asked||@@||trial at tbe Court of Quarter Sessions. Bail was asked
for, and tho bonds wera fixed at, accused £5000, and||@@||for, and the bonds were fixed at, accused £5000, and
two sureties in £2500 each.||@@||two sureties in £2500 each.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13832696 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BANQUET TO STANDURY.||@@||BANQUET TO STANBURY.
[BY TnLEanAPn. |||@@||[BY Telegraph). |
(PE01I OUB COTOESFONDEKT.)||@@||(From our correspondent.)
NOWRA, SATURDAY.||@@||NOWRA, SATURDAY.
The banquet toStanburylnst ni^'it ssns a successful||@@||The banquet to Stanbury last night was a successful
affair, tho proceedmgs being most enthusiastic The||@@||affair, the proceedmgs being most enthusiastic. The
pubbc hall was oxtensis c1) decorated, and thoro was a||@@||public hall was extensively decorated, and there was a
large attendance Mi Morton, M L A , svas in tho||@@||large attendance Mr. Morton, M L A , was in the
chair, tho vice-chairs being occupied by tho MayorB of||@@||chair, the vice-chairs being occupied by the Mayors of
Nosvra, Berry, and Numba The toast of " Our||@@||Nowra, Berry, and Numba The toast of " Our
Guest " was proposed by Mr Robert Abordoon||@@||Guest " was proposed by Mr Robert Aberdeen.
'.the champion, on r sing to respond, reçus ed an||@@||The champion, on rising to respond, received an
ovation Ho unid that svhen ho rossod his first||@@||ovation. He said that when he rowed his first
race at Nosvra, ho had no idea of holding||@@||race at Nowra, he had no idea of holding
his present position After leasing Shoalhaven Alick||@@||his present position. After leaving Shoalhaven Alick
M'Lcan lina dono a lot foi bim before going to his||@@||McLean had done a lot for him before going to his
present backers So also lind Kemp, »s ho had dono||@@||present backers. So also had Kemp, who had done
tor him all any mau could do Ko had hkess iso much||@@||for him all any man could do. He had likewise much
to thank Deoble, Beach, Hill and others for Ibero||@@||to thank Deeble, Beach, Hill and others for. There
wera pleut) of other )Oung mon in Shoalhnseu com-||@@||was plenty of other young men in Shoalhaven com-
petent to bring thcrasch cs f )rs ard as lie had done as||@@||petent to bring themselves forward as he had done as
thoy had a splendid n\or Ile did not thin! bo ssould||@@||they had a splendid river. He did not think he would
row any moro rices here before going to America,||@@||row any more races here before going to America,
where ho svould do his best Ho did not bebes o tho||@@||where he would do his best. He did not believe the
statements nbout " fctilï " mang m America-at least,||@@||statements about " stiff " racing in America, at least,
not m big races St anbur) ss as presented ss ith an||@@||not in big races. Stanbury was presented with an
address signed bj a number of leading residents Tho||@@||address signed by a number of leading residents. The
toast of " Our Visitors ' svts pioposed by the Ma)or||@@||toast of " Our Visitors ' was proposed by the Mayor
of Nosvra and Mr Boich responded Ho met »sith||@@||of Nowra and Mr Beach responded. He met with
n cordial reception Ho said he ss as glad to attend to||@@||a cordial reception. He said he was glad to attend to
do honour to Stinburj, who v.as one of the||@@||do honour to Stanbury, who was one of the
most honourable men ho had had the good||@@||most honourable men he had had the good
fortune to meet, and who ssas noss tho fastest||@@||fortune to meet, and who was now the fastest
rower m tho svorîd, bar nono II Stanbiiry ross ed for||@@||rower in the world, bar none. If Stanbury rowed for
£5 and was offered the Bank of England to loso tho||@@||£5 and was offered the Bank of England to lose the
race, ho ssas sure he ss ould svm the £J He w as sorry||@@||race, he was sure he would win the £5. He was sorry
he could not nccompan) Stunburs to Amencu. lie||@@||he could not accompany Stanbury to America. He
could say w ithout bo ist und s» ithout fear of contntdic||@@||could say without boast and without fear of contra-
diction that au) person bickiug Stanbur) could||@@||diction that any person backing Stanbury could
always depend on his racing honourabl» Tho||@@||always depend on his racing honourably. The
toas* of ' The Parh iment " ssas proposed hythe||@@||toast of ' The Parliament " was proposed by the
Mayor of Bern, and responded lo b) Mr Morton||@@||Mayor of Berry, and responded to by Mr Morton
He recoguiscd tho usefulness of tho third part), svho||@@||He recognised the usefulness of the third party, who
wore demanding legislation, and believed that the||@@||were demanding legislation, and believed that the
result ssould bo for tho good of tho couutr) Tho||@@||result would be for the good of the country. The
present Parliament ssas purely dcmocritie, and ssas||@@||present Parliament was purely democratic, and was
brought about in a great mearure b) the payment of||@@||brought about in a great measure by the payment of
members, which alloss ed svorking men to be returned||@@||members, which allowed working men to be returned
as members Ho helios ed that good measures svould||@@||as members. He believed that good measures would
pass for tbo people, and not for in) one class simply||@@||pass for tbe people, and not for any one class simply.
When party feehug oser tho Ki 1isision becamo||@@||When party feeling over the late division became
Bottled tho svholo Houso would do its heit for tho||@@||settled the whole House would do its best for the
welfare of this gre it country Mr Beach proposed||@@||welfare of this great country. Mr Beach proposed
" Success to tho District," and "Messrs James R) au,||@@||" Success to tho District," and "Messrs James Ryan,
W J Mdlor, and T Marriott lcsponded The chair-||@@||W J Miller, and T Marriott responded. The chair-
man and Mr Stanburv, sen , were also toasted svith||@@||man and Mr. Stanbury, senior , were also toasted with
musical honours||@@||musical honours.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13825186 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TEE MURDER BY SLACKS AT||@@||THE MURDER BY BLACKS AT
DORA DORA.||@@||DORA DORA.
[BY TELEOH-LTO.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(ÏHOM otra oomiEsroHBBHT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
GUNDAGAI, TnunsnAY.||@@||GUNDAGAI, THURSDAY.
In connection with the search for the blacks, the||@@||In connection with the search for the blacks, the
various parties mentioned yesterday havo again||@@||various parties mentioned yesterday have again
resumod the search, being thoroughly equipped with||@@||resumed the search, being thoroughly equipped with
fresh horses Thoy oro still of opinion that tho||@@||fresh horses. They are still of opinion that the
offenders aro in tho neighbourhood of Tumut,||@@||offenders are in the neighbourhood of Tumut,
but no doubt aro keeping vary close, as nono||@@||but no doubt are keeping very close, as none
of tho settlors about havo Been thom They||@@||of the settlers about have seen them They
aro, howevor, behoved to bo living on||@@||are, however, believed to be living on
corn taken from cob m tho paddocks, as tracks which||@@||corn taken from cob in the paddocks, as tracks which
aro said to bo theirs havo been found closo to tho||@@||are said to be theirs have been found close to the
oornflelds. Thero is still n closo watch kent by tho||@@||cornflelds. There is still a close watch kept by the
pohco in tho locality, as well as by tho sottlern, who||@@||police in the locality, as well as by the settlers, who
nppcar to bo anxious for their arrest, and also.tho||@@||appear to be anxious for their arrest, and also the
reward of Í5100 offered by tho Now South Walos||@@||reward of £100 offered by the Now South Wales
Go\ ormuent, m addition to that given by Victoria,||@@||Government, in addition to that given by Victoria,
Bhould bo an oxtra, inducement in assisting tho||@@||should be an extra, inducement in assisting the
pohco for their arrest ïho Now South Wales||@@||police for their arrest. The New South Wales
pohco, assisted by tho Victorian pohco and trackors,||@@||police, assisted by the Victorian police and trackers,
havo been v. orkmg > ory hard, and havo liad a hurd||@@||have been working very hard, and have had a hard
tuno of it, owing to tho cold weather and other||@@||time of it, owing to the cold weather and other
difficulties of travelling through rough country||@@||difficulties of travelling through rough country.
Captain Battyo is still horo, giving instructions to tho||@@||Captain Battye is still here, giving instructions to the
mon as to their movemonts in the bush. Ho is still in||@@||men as to their movements in the bush. He is still in
hopes of an oorly capturo Up to 8 to-night||@@||hopes of an early capture. Up to 8 to-night
nothing has boon beard of those who started on tho||@@||nothing has been beard of those who started on the
starch this morning. _||@@||search this morning.
lUMUT, TnuBBDAY.||@@||TUMUT, THURSDAY.
Sorgcant M'Guffio and his party of police, with||@@||Sergeant McGuffie and his party of police, with
black trackers, after scouring tho country around||@@||black trackers, after scouring the country around
Chidowla, carno into 'lumutlast night, and loft this||@@||Chidowla, came into Tumut last night, and left this
morning to run down tho Western bank of tho Tumut||@@||morning to run down the Western bank of the Tumut
Uiver, thonco branching towards Yass. Constable||@@||River, thence branching towards Yass. Constable
M'Goldnck and party of pohco and trackor, after||@@||McGoldrick and party of police and tracker, after
Bcarohing tho bush oround Lacmalac, north-east of||@@||searching the bush around Lacmalac, north-east of
the Littlo Rivor, havo gono forward on ÜÍ9 cost sido||@@||the Little River, have gone forward on the east side
of the Tumut Eivor towards Yass Thoso routes oro||@@||of the Tumut River towards Yass. These routes are
to bo followed unless aroumstances arise to alter||@@||to be followed unless circumstances arise to alter
them. _||@@||them.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824776 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE MURDER BY BLACKS NEAR||@@||THE MURDER BY BLACKS NEAR
ALBURY., ,.||@@||ALBURY.
O'||@@||
[BY TicLEOBAPn.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FBOH otm OOBEESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
WAGGA WAGGA, SUNDAY.||@@||WAGGA WAGGA, SUNDAY.
In connection with tho work of capturing tho two||@@||In connection with the work of capturing the two
aboriginals believed to be the perpetrators of tlio||@@||aboriginals believed to be the perpetrators of the
outrages at Dora Dora and Benalla, the Wagga police||@@||outrages at Dora Dora and Benalla, the Wagga police
on Saturday received a telegram from Captain Battye,||@@||on Saturday received a telegram from Captain Battye,
of Albury, stating that both mon wera likely to bo||@@||of Albury, stating that both men were likely to be
travelling via tho Bland, Lachlan, going towards||@@||travelling via the Bland, Lachlan, going towards
Queensland from Mumula Hills, whore the tracks of||@@||Queensland from Mumula Hills, where the tracks of
fires were last seen. Tho messago also stated||@@||fires were last seen. The message also stated
that thoro was no truth in the report as to||@@||that there was no truth in the report as to
the blacks carrying firearms. , It is expocted||@@||the blacks carrying firearms. It is expected
that they will avoid tho small townships.||@@||that they will avoid the small townships.
All the police stations in the district havo been com-||@@||All the police stations in the district have been com-
municated with, and a night watch is kopt at Tar-||@@||municated with, and a night watch is kept at Tar-
cutta, Kyamba, and other places, on the lookout for||@@||cutta, Kyamba, and other places, on the lookout for
tho aboriginals. Tho Wagga mounted men havo been||@@||the aboriginals. The Wagga mounted men have been
despatched to instruct the settlers of tho district to||@@||despatched to instruct the settlers of the district to
assist in tho capture. Intelligence has also boen||@@||assist in the capture. Intelligence has also been
reooived hore that Captain Battyo states thoro is no||@@||received here that Captain Battye states there is no
truth in the report that the blacks had stolen a rifle||@@||truth in the report that the blacks had stolen a rifle
and ammunition. No robbery of flour has||@@||and ammunition. No robbery of flour has
taken place near Yarra Yarra as reported. The||@@||taken place near Yarra Yarra as reported. The
victim of tho outrago was not speared, but stabbed in||@@||victim of the outrage was not speared, but stabbed in
the back with a hard wooden dagger ¡Gin. long. It||@@||the back with a hard wooden dagger 6in. long. It
is' expocted that tho aboriginals might mako the||@@||is expected that the aboriginals might make the
blacks' camp at Brungle. Constable M'Goldrick, of||@@||blacks' camp at Brungle. Constable McGoldrick, of
Yass, and a black tracker, are engaged in the search.||@@||Yass, and a black tracker, are engaged in the search.
Tho murderers aro believed to havo gono between||@@||The murderers are believed to have gone between
Carabost and Littlo Hillalong, eight miles from the||@@||Carabost and Littlo Billalong, eight miles from the
Sydney-road, and thenco taken a direction due||@@||Sydney-road, and thence taken a direction due
north.||@@||north.
ALBURY, SUNDAY.||@@||ALBURY, SUNDAY.
Tho two aboriginals, Jack andWillio, who mur||@@||The two aboriginals, Jack and Willie, who mur-
dored tho lonoly selector Sorworyn Murczkiewiez, at||@@||dered the lonely selector Serweryn Murczkiewiez, at
Basin Creek, Dora Dora, on Saturday, May 2, aro||@@||Basin Creek, Dora Dora, on Saturday, May 2, are
still at largo, and all efforts of large parties of polico||@@||still at large, and all efforts of large parties of police
who aro following them up to capturo them havo||@@||who are following them up to capture them have
proved unavailing. It ia likely, however, as the||@@||proved unavailing. It is likely, however, as the
country ahead of the fugitivo miscreants has been||@@||country ahead of the fugitive miscreants has been
alarmed, and the police and settlers havo boon put on||@@||alarmed, and the police and settlers have been put on
their guard, that the blacks will bo placed under||@@||their guard, that the blacks will be placed under
arrest before thoy got much further away. Captain||@@||arrest before they get much further away. Captain
Battyo, superintendent of polico hero, has re-||@@||Battye, superintendent of police here, has re-
ceived a despatch from Dotectivo-Sorgoant Sans||@@||ceived a despatch from Detective-Sergeant Sans-
bury, who has chargo of tho trackers and||@@||bury, who has charge of the trackers and
party in pursuit of the murderers. He saya||@@||party in pursuit of the murderers. He says
that on tho 9th and 10th oorly tho aboriginals||@@||that on the 9th and 10th early the aboriginals
wera seen at a camp near Caraboat ; on the 9th and||@@||were seen at a camp near Carabost ; on the 9th and
10th the polico trackers wero at Carabost, and on the||@@||10th the police trackers were at Carabost, and on the
10th rocoivod nows that tho blacks had boon soon at||@@||10th received news that the blacks had been seen at
the camp of somo teamsters named Butts. They wero||@@||the camp of some teamsters named Butts. They were
in the vicinity of the camp during the whole night.||@@||in the vicinity of the camp during the whole night.
The teamsters, howover, wero afraid to attack tho||@@||The teamsters, however, were afraid to attack the
murderers, and thoy woro allowed to mako their||@@||murderers, and they were allowed to make their
escapo unmolested. Tho police, continues Detective||@@||escape unmolested. The police, continues Detective
Salisbury, wore on their tracks noxt day, and fol-||@@||Sansbury, were on their tracks next day, and fol-
lowed them along the ridge between Littlo Bil-||@@||lowed them along the ridge between Little Bil-
labong and Carabost for some distanco. Hero||@@||labong and Carabost for some distance. Here
Trackor Frauk found 6omo wax matches and||@@||Tracker Frank found some wax matches and
ho also carno upon a camp fire, which he was positivo||@@||he also came upon a camp fire, which he was positive
was an aboriginal fire. Fiom this fire tracks had boen||@@||was an aboriginal fire. From this fire tracks had been
made to and from the waterholo a littlo distanco away,||@@||made to and from the waterhole a little distance away,
1 and Frank > said that tho tracks woro modo by Jack,||@@||and Frank said that the tracks were made by Jack,
whoso foot was nearly the sumo size as his own. Thoy||@@||whose foot was nearly the same size as his own. They
followed theso tracks right along this ridge until they||@@||followed these tracks right along this ridge until they
carno to a grassy plain botweon Humula and Kymba.||@@||came to a grassy plain between Humula and Kymba.
Hero tho tracks woro lost again, and the country was||@@||Here the tracks were lost again, and the country was
vigoronsly searched all round. Tho polico party was||@@||vigoronsly searched all round. The police party was
rocallod from Humula and sent nortíi-east of where||@@||recalled from Humula and sent north-east of where
tho traces woro lost, ns that was tho direction in||@@||the traces were lost, as that was the direction in
which tho blacks wero known to bo travelling.||@@||which the blacks were known to be travelling.
The wholo of tho surrounding country was thoroughly||@@||The whole of the surrounding country was thoroughly
scouiod, but without success. The party wore thou||@@||scoured, but without success. The party were then
hooding for Adelong, travelling in a north-easterly||@@||heading for Adelong, travelling in a north-easterly
direction, when Sergeant Sansbury closed tho||@@||direction, when Sergeant Sansbury closed the
dospatch. In consoquonco of this information Captain||@@||despatch. In consequence of this information Captain
Battyo has sent telegrams to the polico at Goulburn,||@@||Battye has sent telegrams to the police at Goulburn,
Wagga, Cootamundra, and Narrandera, to draw||@@||Wagga, Cootamundra, and Narrandera, to draw
the attention of tho polico to tho facts.||@@||the attention of the police to the facts.
A wiro has boon received from Inspector Cornott as||@@||A wire has been received from Inspector Cornett as
follows :-Havo received a telegram from Seigoant||@@||follows :—Have received a telegram from Sergeant
Cavanagh, of Tumut, as follows: "Just received a||@@||Cavanagh, of Tumut, as follows : "Just received a
momo, irom Constable Walsh that two trackers, sup-||@@||memo, from Constable Walsh that two trackers, sup-
posed to bo Willie and Jack, were seon about 4 p.m.||@@||posed to be Willie and Jack, were seen about 4 p.m.
yesterday by two young men between John Harmor's||@@||yesterday by two young men between John Harmer's
and Mangold's wool-shed at Jeremiah." From this||@@||and Mangold's wool-shed at Jeremiah." From this
Inspootor Cornett says that thoy aro making for||@@||Inspector Cornett says that they are making for
the Murrumbidgee, which thoy may crass at||@@||the Murrumbidgee, which they may cross at
Chidowla. no (Cornott) was loaving to join the||@@||Chidowla. He (Cornett) was leaving to join the
police and trackers te watch tho river. bergeaut||@@||police and trackers to watch the river. Sergeant
Sansbury is expocted to reach Gundagai to-day, whon||@@||Sansbury is expected to reach Gundagai to-day, when
lie with tho Dandenong trackors will proceed as quickly||@@||he with the Dandenong trackers will proceed as quickly
as possible after tho abscondors, who successfully||@@||as possible after the absconders, who successfully
ovaded their pursuit in the wild mounaainoua country||@@||evaded their pursuit in the wild mountainous country
around Carabost.||@@||around Carabost.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13835606 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SERIOUS GUN ACCIDENT AT JUNEE.||@@||SERIOUS GUN ACCIDENT AT JUNEE.
[Br TELBOBAT-I.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(__0_ OUB COBBESPOh-iE_T.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
JUNEE, TUESDAY.||@@||JUNEE, TUESDAY.
A gun aceadent occurred to-day by which a young |||@@||A gun accident occurred to-day by which a young
min employed at Mr. Symington's fancy goods shop||@@||man employed at Mr. Symington's fancy goods shop
sustained severo injuries. The gun had been left for||@@||sustained severe injuries. The gun had been left for
repairs, and tho owner, Matter Georgo Cowled, having||@@||repairs, and the owner, Master George Cowled, having
colled for it, David Symington, an employee at tho||@@||called for it, David Symington, an employee at the
shop, and brother of tho proprietor, in order to test if||@@||shop, and brother of the proprietor, in order to test if
the gun was finished uud m good order, took from||@@||the gun was finished and in good order, took from
a box, whore they wero kopt for this purpo.o,||@@||a box, where they were kept for this purpose,
what ho thought was a blank cartridge. Ho inserted||@@||what he thought was a blank cartridge. He inserted
it m the breech and pulled the trigger, and tho wholo||@@||it in the breech and pulled the trigger, and the whole
of tho contents of what proved to bo a loaded cart-||@@||of the contents of what proved to be a loaded cart-
ridge lodgexl m the groin of Jas. Dm er, who waa||@@||ridge lodged in the groin of Jas. Driver, who was
standing before tho muzzle, thus inflicting a very||@@||standing before the muzzle, thus inflicting a very
ugly wound. Ho was immediately removed to the||@@||ugly wound. He was immediately removed to the
hospital, where, by skilful treatment and careful||@@||hospital, where, by skilful treatment and careful
nursing, hopes are entertained of his recovery.||@@||nursing, hopes are entertained of his recovery.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13821839 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EX&CÜTION AT BALLARAT.||@@||EXECUTION AT BALLARAT.
[Bv TuLEOKAPn.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PBOK OUB, ConHES-ONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MELBOTJuNE, Mondât.||@@||MELBOURNE, MONDAY.
Cornelius Bourka, who murdered his follow||@@||Cornelius Bourke, who murdered his fellow-
prisoner, Philip Stewart, recently ia Hamil-||@@||prisoner, Philip Stewart, recently in Hamil-
ton gool, suffered tho full penalty of the law||@@||ton gaol, suffered the full penalty of the law
at Ballarat this marning, Ho mado no statement||@@||at Ballarat this morning. He made no statement
on tho scaffold, and though appearing nervous,||@@||on the scaffold, and though appearing nervous,
ho waa apparently resigned to his fata. After||@@||he was apparently resigned to his fate. After
the rope and cap had been adjusted Bourko jumped||@@||the rope and cap had been adjusted Bourke jumped
off tha trap, exclaiming " You are choking me," but||@@||off the trap, exclaiming "You are choking me," but
ho was quickly replaced on tbo trap, and the bolt||@@||he was quickly replaced on the trap, and the bolt
was drawn, death being almost inatantaneous.||@@||was drawn, death being almost instantaneous.
Bourke was yesterday visited by the Boman Catholio||@@||Bourke was yesterday visited by the Roman Catholic
Bishop, Dr. Moore, to whom he said his life was||@@||Bishop, Dr. Moore, to whom he said his life was
made up of minutos. He had no desire||@@||made up of minutes. He had no desire
to live, and bo did not care what became of him.||@@||to live, and he did not care what became of him.
He waa this morning attende i by Father Eogers,||@@||He was this morning attended by Father Rogers,
to whose miaiatrationi ho appeared to pay atten-||@@||to whose ministrations he appeared to pay atten-
tion.||@@||tion.
Bourka wat born in County Cork, Ireland, in||@@||Bourke was born in County Cork, Ireland, in
1818. At 1- years of age be went with his||@@||1818. At 14 years of age he went with his
parents to London, wbere he mixed with gamins and||@@||parents to London, where he mixed with gamins and
became an expert pickpocket. He left bis parants||@@||became an expert pickpocket. He left his parents
and picked up a living by thieving and occasionally||@@||and picked up a living by thieving and occasionally
scavenging, &o> He served one or two contoneo»,||@@||scavenging, &c. He served one or two sentences,
soon becoming well known to tho palice as a con-||@@||soon becoming well known to the police as a con-
firmed oriminal. He afterwards migrated to Liver-||@@||firmed criminal. He afterwards migrated to Liver-
pool, whoro ho followed an honest em-||@@||pool, where he followed an honest em-
ployment, till getting drunk ono day ho otolo||@@||ployment, till getting drunk one day he stole
01b. of beef from a butaber'a shop, -and||@@||6lb. of beef from a butcher's shop, and
was sentenced to 10 years' transportation to||@@||was sentenced to 10 years' transportation to
Van Dieraen's Land in 18-1. In 1851 he caine to||@@||Van Diemen's Land in 1841. In 1851 he came to
Victoria, and was very successful twice at the||@@||Victoria, and was very successful twice at the
diggings, but knocked tho monoy down by||@@||diggings, but knocked the money down by
drinking. Ha afterwards worked on stations, but||@@||drinking. He afterwards worked on stations, but
sorved several centencoa for aots of thoft and||@@||served several sentences for acts of theft and
violence, and finished up by the crime for whioh||@@||violence, and finished up by the crime for which
to-day he suffered the death penalty.||@@||to-day he suffered the death penalty.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13839341 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
QUARTER SESSIONS CALENDAR.||@@||QUARTER SESSIONS CALENDAR.
Tho foulon mg is a list of tho eu-as to bo heard at the Quarter||@@||Tho foulon mg is a list of tho eu-as to bo heard at the Quarter
ocwions, commencing <"i Monda v next, bofoie Judgo||@@||ocwions, commencing <"i Monda v next, bofoie Judgo
rifc_hardi»_o - Vutnek Irani land, larcas) , Muy||@@||rifc_hardi»_o - Patrick Frankland, larcas) , Mary
Cunningham, stealing from Uio iwraon, Ithoin||@@||Cunningham, stealing from Uio iwraon, Rhoin
Box, attempting to ahoot nt with intent to||@@||Box, attempting to ahoot nt with intent to
do grie\oua bodily lrum, also ojwault, Lmily||@@||do grie\oua bodily lrum, also ojwault, Emily
Held und Aüllio íaokson. keeping a dmoiderly house,||@@||Reid und Millie Jackson. keeping a dmoiderly house,
Horn j L»oat¿, bl caking ami cntcilng a dn oiling and steal-||@@||Henry Escott, bl caking ami cntcilng a dn oiling and steal-
ing, ilotnim Lvenutl aim» IhomaH Harding, aa.*uult,||@@||ing, Betram Everard, alias Thomas Harding, aa.*uult,
înûicttao guevous bodüy harm, awAult occasioning aelual||@@||înûicttao guevous bodüy harm, awAult occasioning aelual
bodily li min. and assault with intent, b>dney Smith Gib||@@||bodily li min. and assault with intent, Sydney Smith Gib-
huitt, stuilínj in a dwell og, Ah lio»*, alcal-||@@||bins, stuilínj in a dwell og, Ah Mow, alcal-
in^ in a dwelling and larceny, Gc¿i_o Bj un||@@||in^ in a dwelling and larceny, George Ryan
and Hobart Davidson, breaking and entering a||@@||and Robert Davidson, breaking and entering a
dwelling-bousn and stealing, Hilliard Davidson and||@@||dwelling-bousn and stealing, Richard Davidson and
Groutorut Iit/^crold, foigery mid uttering, Janie*||@@||Greatorex Fitzgerald, foigery mid uttering, James
Samuel iruclovo, indicting gnovous bodilj Jiami and||@@||Samuel Truelove, indicting gnovous bodilj Jiami and
assault occasioning actual bodil} harm liobert Jonen,||@@||assault occasioning actual bodil} harm Robert Jones,
aasault, Otorgo Williams, Jureen) , lYauk I*rouslot,||@@||aasault, George Williams, Jureen) , Frank Frouslot,
larceny in a dwelling, Albert ¿LLoughlin larceny||@@||larceny in a dwelling, Albert McLoughlin larceny
in a duelling, two eliargca, larceny and larceny||@@||in a duelling, two eliargca, larceny and larceny
and receiving, Josoph \tltchell, indecent as ault||@@||and receiving, Joseph Mitchell, indecent as ault
on a girl under 14 jciira of uga, llobut Williamson,||@@||on a girl under 14 jciira of uga, Robert Williamson,
attempt to brea c and enter n dwelling with intent, Henry||@@||attempt to brea c and enter n dwelling with intent, Henry
Jumes or Bullen, bieakiu_; and cutciin_- a dwellin¡ -houao||@@||James or Buller, bieakiu_; and cutciin_- a dwellin¡ -houao
nnd stealing therein, Attrcd Uusto inflicting giivtou»||@@||nnd stealing therein, Atfred Musto inflicting giivtou»
bodil) hurra IVedciJek Hardie, uttering a forged biak||@@||bodil) hurra Frederick Hardie, uttering a forged biak
note, William .Miara}, stealing from tho person ,||@@||note, William Murray, stealing from tho person ,
John Driscoll and Josoph Barnes, assault and||@@||John Driscoll and Joseph Barnes, assault and
robber} Audley L btovemt, fait» protea cc_ ,||@@||robber} Audley E. Stevens, fait» protea cc_ ,
Vmcent Dyer and Cornelius D) tr, having implement« of||@@||Vincent Dyer and Cornelius Dyer, having implement« of
coining m potwcssion without lawful authont} ,||@@||coining m potwcssion without lawful authont} ,
AJlrea Oeorge Norton, adiuinistering a drug with||@@||Alfred George Norton, adiuinistering a drug with
intent, Joseph Milligan or Blaek, false pretences,||@@||intent, Joseph Milligan or Black, false pretences,
forgery and uttering (two counts), "William Hunter||@@||forgery and uttering (two counts), William Hunter
entering a dwollmg-houso nt night with intent||@@||entering a dwollmg-houso nt night with intent
to commit a ielonv ltobcrt Uathcjon, breaking||@@||to commit a ielonv Robert Matheson, breaking
and entering a du ellin_,-hou»o, Jttarj liobcrui,||@@||and entering a du ellin_,-hou»o, Mary Roberts,
inflicting griovous bodil) hann, Lizzie Graham, larceny in||@@||inflicting griovous bodil) hann, Lizzie Graham, larceny in
a dwelling, Ldward H'Carth), larceny, Henry Conrad||@@||a dwelling, Edward McCarthy, larceny, Henry Conrad
Bender, assault, John "Winning Georgo "Winning alias||@@||Bender, assault, John Winning, George Winning alias
Paddy, and George Clark, larceny, .Lh/abeth Iciri«,||@@||Paddy, and George Clark, larceny, .Elizabeth Ferris,
tareen), Joseph "fullJgiin or Black, embezzlement (two||@@||tareen), Joseph Mulligan or Black, embezzlement (two
charges). William Burnett, ob/mult (thrto charmai),||@@||charges). William Burnett, ob/mult (thrto charmai),
Juines Hawkins, attemptel miicldo, John James||@@||James Hawkins, attemptel miicldo, John James
Iiitman alias Pearson, and Da\id Crabbe, conspiracy to||@@||Litman alias Pearson, and David Crabbe, conspiracy to
dolniud, TomciUloomfleld, honto-'îtcaling, Alfred Itcid,||@@||dolniud, James Bloomfield, honto-'îtcaling, Alfred Reid,
having iinnl ementa of honsebrenkiug m bis possession,||@@||having iinnl ementa of honsebrenkiug m bis possession,
'lhomort Brown, horsa-ttcaling, two charge«, Seymour||@@||Thomas Brown, horsa-ttcaling, two charge«, Seymour
Richard«, embezzlement, Joseph Milligan, larceny, Alex-||@@||Richards, embezzlement, Joseph Milligan, larceny, Alex-
ander Mon ison, assaiilt, 'Xhomiui Davis, break-||@@||ander Morrison, assaiilt, Thomas Davis, break-
ing and entering a dwelling houHO and stealing, Anmo||@@||ing and entering a dwelling houHO and stealing, Annie
Young, lon/my, Joseph ïïiinlc) and Albeit Bmith,||@@||Young, lon/my, Joseph Hunley and Albert Smith,
luiccny, Joseph Hickey and Ldmund Ha>C3, nraaultnna||@@||luiccny, Joseph Hickey and Edmund Hayes, nraaultnna
robbery, Ldward Howe larceu> in a dwelling, l_lloa||@@||robbery, Edward Rowe larceny in a dwelling, Ellen
Coutts or Smlthcra, lareeny, llobert Matheson, breaking||@@||Coutts or Smithers, larceny, Robert Matheson, breaking
and entering a dwolhnghouso and Btealing, John Gurman,||@@||and entering a dwellinghouse and stealing, John Gorman,
false pretences , Thomas Brown, horse-stealing and||@@||false pretences , Thomas Brown, horse-stealing and
lareeny_||@@||larceny.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820145 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TERRIBLE CALAMITY AT MIDDLE HEAD.||@@||TERRIBLE CALAMITY AT MIDDLE HEAD.
Just on tho ovo of tho break-up of the military||@@||Just on the eve of the break-up of the military
camp at Middle Hoad, Sydney Haibour, an acci-||@@||camp at Middle Head, Sydney Harbour, an acci-
dent ocourred by which faur persons lost their lives.||@@||dent occurred by which four persons lost their lives.
The rogimouta usdor canvas were the Perma-||@@||The regiments underd canvas were the Perma-
nent and Volunteer Artillery and tho Sub-||@@||nent and Volunteer Artillery and the Sub-
marino MinorB, and on Friday, ia the||@@||marine Miners, and on Friday, in the
presence of the Vice-rogal party and many||@@||presence of the Vice-regal party and many
thousands of epootators, manouvres woro gone||@@||thousands of spectators, manouvres were gone
through illustralivo of the défonce of Port Jackson.||@@||through illustrative of the defence of Port Jackson.
Tho final ovolution took lho form of an exhibition||@@||The final evolution took the form of an exhibition
of mino, or ground-torpedo firing. Ono mino was||@@||of mine, or ground-torpedo firing. One mine was
laid in Cobbler'» Bay, and successfully exploded||@@||laid in Cobbler's Bay, and successfully exploded
from the shoro. Then a crow was told off to pro-||@@||from the shore. Then a crew was told off to pro-
ceed in tho cutter acerosa tho bay for the purpoeo of||@@||ceed in tho cutter across the bay for the purpose of
firing other torpodoos. The occupants of the||@@||firing other torpedoes. The occupants of the
boat woro 14-Lieutenants Hammond (tho||@@||boat were 14-Lieutenants Hammond (the
officer in charge), and Bedford, Corporal M'Keo,||@@||officer in charge), and Bedford, Corporal M'Keo,
B.E., Buglor Bennett, Sappers P. Bretnall, G.||@@||B.E., Buglor Bennett, Sappers P. Bretnall, G.
Wailes, J. A. Adams, W. Borland, G. Blakeman,||@@||Wailes, J. A. Adams, W. Borland, G. Blakeman,
W. Tulloy, J. King, J. II. Bowmakor, J. Grant,||@@||W. Tulloy, J. King, J. H. Bowmakor, J. Grant,
and 3. Bolin. Two mines, consisting oaoh of||@@||and S. Bolin. Two mines, consisting each of
1001b. of guncottoD contained in a rubber bag.||@@||100lb. of guncotton contained in a rubber bag,
tegothor with an electrical dynamo were placed||@@||together with an electrical dynamo were placed
in the afterpart of tho boat, and it was pulled||@@||in the afterpart of the boat, and it was pulled
about 800 yords from shore. At that distance a||@@||about 800 yords from shore. At that distance a
mino was lowerod into tho water, and the boat||@@||mine was lowered into the water, and the boat
was removed a further hundred yards to a||@@||was removed a further hundred yards to a
place of safety. Tho proceedings of the mon||@@||place of safety. The proceedings of the men
ia the cutter woro watohod with great||@@||in the cutter were watched with great
interest by the Bpeotators, who Unod the||@@||interest by the spectators, who lined the
hoights surrounding the bay. A signal was given||@@||heights surrounding the bay. A signal was given
from the boat that all was ready. It was responded||@@||from the boat that all was ready. It was responded
to by thoBo on shoro by tho order "Firo," and tho||@@||to by those on shore by the order "Fire," and the
hugo upheaval of water which the explosion ehould||@@||huge upheaval of water which the explosion should
cause was breathloBsly awaited. Thirty or||@@||cause was breathlessly awaited. Thirty or
forty seconds passed without its occurring,||@@||forty seconds passed without its occurring,
but to the horror of tho spectators||@@||but to the horror of the spectators
a loud report and a denso cloud of smoke ro3o from||@@||a loud report and a dense cloud of smoke rose from
whero the outler waa stationed, and high above||@@||where the cutter was stationed, and high above
could be seen masses of blood, human fragmonts,||@@||could be seen masses of blood, human fragments,
and other debris. Through all flashed the thought||@@||and other debris. Through all flashed the thought
that a terrible accident had happonod, and thone||@@||that a terrible accident had happened, and those
fears wore only too Boon rsalisol As the smoke||@@||fears wore only too soon realised. As the smoke
cleared away it could be seen that the boat was a||@@||cleared away it could be seen that the boat was a
wrock, and that ita crow was in great dangor,||@@||wreck, and that its crow was in great danger,
if not dead. Thora was ot once a||@@||if not dead. There was ot once a
rush for tho jetty, and many boats wero||@@||rush for the jetty, and many boats were
put off by willing hands. Among the first away||@@||put off by willing hands. Among the first away
woro the Earl of Jersey, Colonel Spalding, Colonel||@@||wore the Earl of Jersey, Colonel Spalding, Colonel
do Wolflki, Major Walker, and Captain Morris, and||@@||do Wolflki, Major Walker, and Captain Morris, and
thoy secured the earliest dofinito information of||@@||they secured the earliest definite information of
what had occurred. Ton men woro brought ashore,||@@||what had occurred. Ten men were brought ashore,
and on tho roll boing talton Lieutonants||@@||and on the roll being taken Lieutonants
Hammond and Bedford, Corporal M'Keo,||@@||Hammond and Bedford, Corporal M'Keo,
and Buglor Bennett wero repotted miss-||@@||and Buglor Bennett were reported miss-
ing. Of tho rescued crow oight woro||@@||ing. Of the rescued crew eight were
suffering so much from shock and immersion||@@||suffering so much from shock and immersion
that they woro placed under treatment in tho camp||@@||that they were placed under treatment in the camp
hospital. A search was ai once issuod for the||@@||hospital. A search was at once issued for the
missing men without success, and through the||@@||missing men without success, and through the
night dragging operations wero continued.||@@||night dragging operations were continued.
Only a few partióles of human flesh, pieces||@@||Only a few particles of human flesh, pieces
of timber, and fragmonts of clothing woro||@@||of timber, and fragments of clothing were
recovered. Immediately after the occurronoe||@@||recovered. Immediately after the occurrance
Colonel Spalding issued an ordor appointing an in-||@@||Colonel Spalding issued an order appointing an in-
quiry to investigate the cause of tho accident A party||@@||quiry to investigate the cause of the accident. A party
of. the'officers roeoverod the submerged mino and||@@||of the officers recovered the submerged mine and
oxaminod it The gun-cotton was found to bo an||@@||examined it The gun-cotton was found to be unexploded
exploded, and thoy wera therefore able to Burmise||@@||and they were therefore able to surmise
that the accidont had resulted from the premature||@@||that the accident had resulted from the premature
firing of the mine rotainod in the cutter. How tho||@@||firing of the mine contained in the cutter. How the
mistake was made will remain a mystery. Tho most||@@||mistake was made will remain a mystery. The most
feasible explanation of the accidont-and it is tho ono||@@||feasible explanation of the accident—and it is the one
generally accepted by tho authorities-le that those||@@||generally accepted by the authorities— is that those
in charge of the minos connooted the wrong leads||@@||in charge of the mines connected the wrong leads
with tho dynamo. Lieutenant Hammond, one of||@@||with the dynamo. Lieutenant Hammond, one of
tbo doceased, was about 40 years of age. He was||@@||the deceased, was about 40 years of age. He was
Superintendent of the Government Telephone||@@||Superintendent of the Government Telephone
Department, sad hod been ia the publio Borvice||@@||Department, and had been in the public service
far IG or 17 years. Ho joined tho forco of the||@@||for 16 or 17 years. He joined the force of the
Submarine Miners ia 1876. Sad to roíate, his||@@||Submarine Miners in 1876. Sad to relate, his
widow was a spectator of the calamity which||@@||widow was a spectator of the calamity which
robbed him of life. Lieutenant Bedford, who was||@@||robbed him of life. Lieutenant Bedford, who was
manager of the branch of the Joint Stock Bank,||@@||manager of the branch of the Joint Stock Bank,
Pymblo, Lano Cove, had boen connooted with the||@@||Pymble, Lane Cove, had been conneoted with the
force for fivo yoars. He also loaves a widow and||@@||force for five years. He also leaves a widow and
ohlldron. Corporal J. A. M'Keo (marriod) carno||@@||children. Corporal J. A. M'Keo (married) came
from the Royal Engineors on January 14, 1S89,||@@||from the Royal Engineors on January 14, 1889,
under special engagement to the Permanent Sub-||@@||under special engagement to the Permanent Sub-
marine Mining Corps. Buglor Bennett was a||@@||marine Mining Corps. Buglor Bennett was a
youth of 23, and was a Bon of Quartermaster||@@||youth of 23, and was a son of Quartermaster
Sergeant Bennett, of the Volunteer staff.||@@||Sergeant Bennett, of the Volunteer staff.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13823186 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE, TRASSIT OF MERCURY.||@@||THE TRANSIT OF MERCURY.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Iho following are tho Svdney mean times of||@@||Sir,-- The following are the Sydney mean times of
tho different phases of the transit of Mercury on the||@@||the different phases of the transit of Mercury on the
loth instant, as calculated for tho centre of the earth -||@@||10 th instant, as calculated for the centre of the earth:--
First external contact, 0 hours 68 minutes 34 seceddi||@@||First external contact, 9 hours 658 minutes 34 seconds
a m , first internal contact, 10 hours 3 minutes 31||@@||a.m., first internal contact, 10 hours 3 minutes 31
seconds, nearest apDroaeh of cmtros of snn and planet,||@@||seconds, nearest approach of centres of sun and planet,
27 minutes 0 sccoudB p m., last internal contact,||@@||27 minutes 6 seconds p.m., last internal contact,
2 hours n0 minutes 21 seconds p m., last external||@@||2 hours 50 minutes 21 seconds p.m., last external
contact, 2 hours io minutes 15 seconds p m It will bs||@@||contact, 2 hours 55 minutes 15 seconds p.m. It will be
Been lhattuo whole of ihe transit will bo viaiblo from||@@||seen that the whole of ihe transit will be visible from
Sydnev As tho corrections for parallax can amoubt||@@||Sydney. As the corrections for parallax can amount
only to a minuto oi two, the above times will servo suf«||@@||only to a minuto or two, the above times will serve suf-
ficiently well for tho ordinary purposos of prediction.||@@||ficiently well for the ordinary purposos of prediction.
1 be planet will cross the southern portion ot the sun's||@@||The planet will cross the southern portion of the sun's
disc, but, us tho plnnot's apparent diameter will bs||@@||disc, but, as thE planet's apparent diameter will be
only tho luílth part of that of the sun, it will require||@@||only the159 th part of that of the sun, it will require
vory good ev es, indoed, to detect the planet without||@@||very good eyes, indeed, to detect the planet without
optical aid A onus was vory euailv seen without a||@@||optical aid. Venus was very easily seen without a
telescope during the transit of 1871, but her apparent||@@||telescope during the transit of 1871, but her apparent
diamelor was five and a-half times greater than that||@@||diameter was five and a-half times greater than that
which Mercury will havo on tho 10th instant Although||@@||which Mercury will have on the 10th instant. Although
a transit of Meroury, in viotv of the methods which are||@@||a transit of Meroury, in view of the methods which are
otherwise available, is of no value for the determination||@@||otherwise available, is of no value for the determination
of the sun's distance, it has other and very important||@@||of the sun's distance, it has other and very important
uses Iho pones of transits discovered by Leverrisr||@@||uses. The series of transits discovered by Leverrier
down to 181b led to the discoverj of avery rensibls||@@||down to 181b led to the discoverj of avery rensibls
difference between the theoretical and observed||@@||difference between the theoretical and observed
motions of tho ponhiliun of tua planet.||@@||motions of the perihelion of the planet.
Iho luBt transit occurred on Tsovombor 8, 1881, and its||@@||The last transit occurred on November 8, 1881, and its
observation, with I believe only three exceptions, was||@@||observation, with I believe only three exceptions, was
duo to Australlun observers In Professor Paewcomb's||@@||due to Australian observers In Professor Paewcomb's
"Discussion of tho lrunaits of Mercura, 1677 to 1881,"||@@||"Discussion of the transits of Mercury, 1677 to 1881,"
that distiBguialud astronomor specially acknowledges||@@||that distinguished astronomor specially acknowledges
tins Australian contribution to eciento||@@||tins Australian contribution to science.
lam sure v our readers aro much indebted to ths||@@||I am sure your readers are much indebted to the
Government Astronomer for the direction! which he||@@||Government Astronomer for the directions which he
furnishes lo nmataurs for observing tho transit 1 moy||@@||furnishes to amateurs for observing the transit I may
bo pardoned, however, for suggesting that theno||@@||be pardoned, however, for suggesting that theno
directions aro not without danger to the ob-||@@||directions are not without danger to the ob-
server, should u little unskilfulness occur. A||@@||server, should a little unskilfulness occur. A
dark glass, without the additional safoguard of .||@@||dark glass, without the additional safeguard of
prum, is rather a dangerous thing to deal with,||@@||prum, is rather a dangerous thing to deal with,
and this fact is well illustrated by the experience of the||@@||and this fact is well illustrated by the experience of the
Goulburn observers of the transit nf A enus in 1874 Tha||@@||Goulburn observers of the transit of Venus in 1874. The
directions given aro osrccially dangoroun to the ob-||@@||directions given are especially dangerous to the ob-
server's eyo, should the sun's brilliancy be rendered||@@||server's eye, should the sun's brilliancy be rendered
venablo by rifts in the clouds 1 would suggo»t tho||@@||venable by rifts in the clouds. I would suggest the
following ufl a verv convouiout, and at tha s ime tims||@@||following ufl a very convouiout, and at the same time
perfectly anio method for amateurs -Place the tole«||@@||perfectly safe method for amateurs -Place the tele-
Bcopo on a window facing the sun, and olose up all the||@@||scope on a window facing the sun, and close up all the
vvindow-spaco around tho instrument with thick drapsry||@@||window-space around the instrument with thick drapery
of n dark colour, so as to make tho room as dark as pos-||@@||of a dark colour, so as to make the room as dark as pos-
sible. Iho room bv this arrangement becomes in facta||@@||sible. The room by this arrangement becomes in fact a
largo camera obscura or artificial eye Point the||@@||large camera obscura or artificial eye. Point the
toleecopo to tho sun, and by means of a small sliding||@@||telescope to the sun, and by means of a small sliding
frame of wood attached to thu eye ond of the instrument,||@@||frame of wood attached to the eye end of the instrument,
and which any amateur carpenter can make in a feaf||@@||and which any amateur carpenter can make in a fe af
annules, adjust a shoot of white papor so that ita plans||@@||annules, adjust a sheet of white paper so that ita plans
may bo in front of the oyo-pieco and perpendicular to||@@||may be in front of the eye-piece and perpendicular to
the line joining the centres of the objecl-glaas and eye»||@@||the line joining the centres of the object-glass and eye-
glass By focussing tho eao-tieco and sliding the||@@||glass By focussing the eao-tieco and sliding the
frame a httlo towards or from the eve end the obsorver||@@||frame a little towards or from the eye end the observer
will bo able to obtain a large and well-definod image of||@@||will be able to obtain a large and well-defined image of
tho sun on the paper I hu sun »pots, if any exist, will||@@||the sun on the paper I hu sun spots, if any exist, will
bo plainly visiblo, and their pcntwibia evon will be||@@||be plainly visible, and their pcntwibia even will be
beautifully distinct ihe planet Itself will bo readily||@@||beautifully distinct. The planet Iiself will be readily
distinguished from tbeao spots by Its cir-||@@||distinguished from these spots by its cir-
cularity and deeper blookncss The mothod whioh||@@||cularity and deeper blackness. The method which
I havo thus suggosted is that which I||@@||I have thus suggested is that which I
adopted at tho outset uf my astronomical career for||@@||adopted at the outset of my astronomical career for
studying the sun spot», end it is also that eroploved bv||@@||studying the sun spots, and it is also that employed by
Horrocks m hiB observation of tho transit of Venus in||@@||Horrocks in his observation of the transit of Venus in
1639. 1 find that it is also roconinicnded in the direc-||@@||1639. I find that it is also recommended in the direc-
tions for tho Solar Section of the British Astronomical||@@||tions for the Solar Section of the British Astronomical
Association, whoso cause I advocated in your journal a||@@||Association, whose cause I advocated in your journal a
short time ago It is admirably adapted for amateurs||@@||short time ago. It is admirably adapted for amateurs
inasmuch as tho observation can be conveniently mads||@@||inasmuch as the observation can be conveniently made
without tho slightest danger to tbo evo In conclusion||@@||without the slightest danger to the eye. In conclusion
I trust that astronomers both professional and||@@||I trust that astronomers both professional and
amateur, may lina o a good duy for the observation ot||@@||amateur, may lina o a good day for the observation of
tho interesting phenomenon _||@@||the interesting phenomenona.
_" .__,.",.._,, ¡. JOHN TEBBUTT.||@@||JOHN TEBBUTT.
Tho ObBcrvalory, Windsor, May 2.||@@||The Observatory, Windsor, May 2.
The number of wolves killed in tha||@@||The number of wolves killed in the
single district of Wologdn, Russia, last year, was na||@@||single district of Wologda, Russia, last year, was no
loss than 49,000, and in Kasan 31,000. Tho total||@@||less than 49,000, and in Kasan 31,000. The total
number in Rubsíi ia ostimated at 170,000. During th*||@@||number in Russia is estimated at 170,000. During the
post year they kUlo-1 203 human boinga.||@@||past year they killed 203 human beings.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13815802 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A POISONING CASE.||@@||A POISONING CASE.
It will bo remomberod that a few weeks ago two mon||@@||It will be remembered that a few weeks ago two men
wore treated in the Prince Alfrod Hospital for pain« in||@@||were treated in the Prince Alfred Hospital for pains in
tho titomach, causod by soino puison, which it was||@@||the stomach, caused by some poison, which it was
thought thoy had taken lu tho food they ob-||@@||thought they had taken in the food they ob-
tained in a restaurant. Yusterdnv afternoon||@@||tained in a restaurant. Yesterday afternoon
Lewis nianchfleld, of O'CoDnell-stieet, Chippendale:||@@||Lewis Blanchfleld, of O'Connell-street, Chippendale;
Edward Muir, of Dick-street, Chippendale; JMwd.||@@||Edward Muir, of Dick-street, Chippendale; Edwd.
Baxter, of O'Connell-strcct, Chippendale ; and Frank||@@||Baxter, of O'Connell-street, Chippendale ; and Frank
Anderson, of Wutorloo-placo, oil Gcorgo-stroot West,||@@||Anderson, of Waterloo-place, off George-street West,
went to tho Princo Alfred Hospital complaining ot||@@||went to the Prince Alfred Hospital complaining of
Sains in tho stomach and violent retching,||@@||pains in the stomach and violent retching.
¡lanchflold was so bad that ho had to be||@@||Blanchflold was so bad that he had to be
admitted, but the other« wero treated and sent home.||@@||admitted, but the others were treated and sent home.
Thora four men were, about an hoar previous to||@@||These four men were, about an hour previous to
their sickness, in tho same restaurant as that||@@||their sickness, in the same restaurant as that
referred to abovo, and it is supposed that they||@@||referred to above, and it is supposed that they
received the poison, whioh is said to have caused their||@@||received the poison, which is said to have caused their
illnoss, in tho soup. The police havo tho matter in||@@||illness, in the soup. The police have the matter in
hand, and ara making searching inquiries, but thoy||@@||hand, and are making searching inquiries, but they
refuse to mako any ditolosures._||@@||refuse to make any disclosures.
||@@||
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GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.||@@||GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
Tho following announcements appeared in 0||@@||The following announcements appeared in the
tîottfl nment Ga~ctte ycsterdaj - ^^||@@||Government Gazette yesterday:—
COBO'ÎERS-Mr J B Jolmston, inn, to Moron«||@@||CORONERS.—Mr. J. B. Johnston, jun., to be coroner
at Windsor and for tho colony generally, and _r <.||@@||at Windsor and for the colony generally, and Mr. J.
M'Intyro at Stroud _"(_"«||@@||M'Intyre at Stroud.
TEUSTEF -Mr A J Robertson to be a tra»«||@@||TRUSTEE.—Mr. A. J. Robertson to be a trustee of
tie South Head Goncral Cemetery -,j_. _||@@||the South Head General Cemetery.
CUSTOMS -Mr A Ross to bo locker of Custom« ?||@@||CUSTOMS.—Mr. A. Ross to be locker of Customs at Barringun.
BpoBTgOmox-Mrss J 13 Nugent to hopos.«||@@||POST OFFICE.—Miss J. B. Nugent to be post and
telegraph mistross at Kangaroo Valley||@@||telegraph mistress at Kangaroo Valley.
T_AC__IS -The undermentioned teachers 1"»||@@||TEACHERS.—The undermentioned teachers have
been appointed to tho schools specified -».'f-S'T||@@||been appointed to the schools specified :—Miss Annie
J M'Mahon, teacher Geegullalong Miss Eko||@@||J. M'Mahon, teacher, Geegullalong; Miss Eliza
M"Ken"o, mistross, Infants' Department Otan».||@@||M'Kenzie, mistress, Infants' Department, Tumut;
Miss Emilv Hessell assistant teacher, Infants u*||@@||Miss Emily Hessell, assistant teacher, Infants' De-
Paient Wagga Wagga Mr & Thorn;.tajg||@@||partment, Wagga Wagga; Mr. G. Thorne, teacher,
Tamworth _& P Connelly, Grafton M JT«||@@||Tamworth ; Mr. P. Connelly, Grafton; Mr. D. Frazer,
Ballin* Miss runny Kell} .mistress Infante Doput||@@||Ballina; Miss Fanny Kelly, mistress, Infants' Depart-
mont, Woonona Ml _ Connor, assistant-toe-«.||@@||ment, Woonona; Mr. T. Connor, assistant teacher,
Granville Mr M Tacob, Gardonor's-road jur J*||@@||Granville; Mr. M. Jacob, Gardener's-road; Mr. J. A.
Broome Torbcs, Miss Mary M Kay, Broken W,||@@||Broome, Forbes, Miss Mary M'Kay, Broken Hill;
Mr J Fegau teacher Bear HiU , Mr T a»»MJj||@@||Mr. J. Fegan, teacher, Bear Hill ; Mr. T. Chawner,
Boggabdkt Miss M M Simpson, Teagardens VM||@@||Boggabilla; Miss M. M. Simpson, Tea Gardens; Miss
MiSyJ Colley, M'Donald's Creek, >***£?*||@@||Mary J. Colley, M'Donald's Creek; Mr. F. Booth,
Darawank Miss Constance Bramma, Duvaljie»||@@||Darawank; Miss Constance Bramma, Duval View.
Muras -Messrs F S Manco and H Farr to»||@@||MINES.—Messrs. F. S. Mance and H. Farr to be
clerks in tho Department of Minos, Mr - »-ÏÏT||@@||clerks in the Department of Mines; Mr. J. M. Shea-
han to bo warden's clerk at Nowra Mr */VS||@@||han to be warden's clerk at Nowra; Mr. F. H. Gal-
braith to bo warden's clerk nt Armidale JT*"||@@||braith to be warden's clerk at Armidale; Mr. F. W.
Garstang to 1» warden's clerl alj TamworthBgg||@@||Garstang to be warden's clerlk at Tamworth; Senior-
constable W Parker to bo yvardeu's clerk at »o-"||@@||constable W. Parker to be warden's clerk at Mount
M'Donnld . T xr T__L||@@||M'Donald.
RKSiovmoir-Second Liontonant J M i""""||@@||RESIGNATION.—Second Lieutenant J. M. Roche,
Quartermaster 4thRegiment VI, -"^g»»»»«||@@||Quartermaster 4th Regiment V.I., has resigned.
NEW Scnooi -It is intended to establish.amm||@@||NEW SCHOOL.—It is intended to establish a Public
Behool at Bndgambi (CopmarJmrst towj) ^||@@||school at Budgambi (Copmanhurst township).
MABBIAOES -Mr H A Taylor, Goulburn,-£||@@||MARRIAGES.—Mr. H. A. Taylor, Goulburn, has
been registered for tlio celebration of marrup» »||@@||been registered for the celebration of marriages in
connection with tho Salvation Anny .||@@||connection with the Salvation Army.
REOIBTBABS -Mr W J Ldwards *» taW»J||@@||REGISTRARS.—Mr. W. J. Edwards to be acting
a-snrtant-rogistror of births, miirrwges, «»£T'j¡\|||@@||assistant-registrar of births, marriages, and deaths at
Monnt M'Donald, and Mr T A.,-. /»Jm *g*||@@||Mount M'Donald, and Mr. T. A. M. White to be
«MU^t-regalB^atPetexshíWí. J||@@||assistant-registrar at Petersham.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13818704 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.
TUEBDAA'.||@@||TUESDAY.
(Before hit Honor Mr. Acting JDatrict Court Judge||@@||(Before his Honor Mr. Acting District Court Judge
GrusoN.i||@@||Gibson.)
COXWAÏ V. DU LAMJ1P.IIT.||@@||CONWAY V. DE LAMBERT.
This was an action brought by Helena Conway, of||@@||This was an action brought by Helena Conway, of
Cowper street, Woverloy, aguinBt Dr J L de||@@||Cowper street, Waverley, against Dr. J. L. de
I ombsrt, of 102 Waverloy-road, Woollahra, to recover||@@||Lambert, of 102 Waverley-road, Woollahra, to recover
£12 10a balance duo upon an account for £16 10. for||@@||£12 10s, balance due upon an account for £16 10s for
wage« 'duo bv defendant to plaintiff An I O TJ||@@||wages due by defendant to plaintiff. An I O U
Bicnod by defendant was put in, bv whioh defendant||@@||signed by defendant was put in, by which defendant
arrreod to pay the amount claimed by instalments within||@@||agreed to pay the amount claimed by instalments within
a month lho defence filed was that of nover indebted||@@||a month. The defence filed was that of never indebted.
A verdict was given for full amount cUumod||@@||A verdict was given for full amount claimed.
TOOK ANO oTitnns A ATBAX||@@||LOON AND OTHERS V. ATEAK.
Tho plaintiffs in this action were Tuen Sing Loon,||@@||The plaintiffs in this action were Tuen Sing Loon,
Sim Sit Hoong, and Leo Sim Tung, and the defendant||@@||Sim Sit Hoong, and Lee Sim Tung, and the defendant
was Chen Aloak the aotion was brought to recover||@@||was Chen Ateak. The action was brought to recover
£21 18s 9d for a quantity of provisions sold and||@@||£21 18s 9d for a quantity of provisions sold and
dnlivond Thodnfence was (l)not indebtodns.Ilogod,||@@||delivered. The defence was (1) not indebted as alleged;
12) the defendant has satisfied the I InintuV claims by||@@||(2) the defendant has satisfied the plaintiffs' claims by
civment before action, (J) that nil the time the||@@||payment before action; (3) that all the time the
balanco of plaintiffs alleged claim became duo the||@@||balance of plaintiff's alleged claim became due the
plaintiff« wero indebted lo the defendant in a sum||@@||plaintiffs were indebted to the defendant in a sum
canal to the plaintiff"« claim for commission for the||@@||equal to the plaintiff's claim for commission for the
purchase b» lefendant fo* plaintiffs' at their request,||@@||purchase by defendant for plaintiffs' at their request,
of a country store, and for work, labour, journeys, and||@@||of a country store, and for work, labour, journeys, and
Ettondancee in relation thereto, and tho defendant says||@@||attendances in relation thereto; and the defendant says
it ni afterwards mutually agreed that «ne wtoM||@@||it was afterwards mutually agreed that the parties
should relinquish and exonérate e»ov ctner from «lieir||@@||should relinquish and exonerate each other from their
Mvaral claim», and that all owime and account» betv w||@@||several claims, and that all claims and accounts between
tho parties, werp settlod and discharged. The plaintiffs||@@||the parties were settled and discharged. The plaintiffs
wore nonsuited||@@||were nonsuited.
niTOlttli v. AMI ss||@@||RITCHIE V. AMESS
Mr E. G Bateman, instructed by Mossrs rills,||@@||Mr. E. G Bateman, instructed by Messrs Ellis,
Makinson, and Plunkott, appeared for plaintiff and||@@||Makinson, and Plunkett, appeared for plaintiff ; and
Dr Chillon, instructed by íucssrí. Davies und Arness,||@@||Dr. Cullen, instructed by Messrs. Davies and Amess,
foi the defendants Ibis waa on action brought by||@@||for the defendants. This was an action brought by
William Ritchie, of Sydnov, against John James||@@||William Ritchie, of Sydney, against John James
Arness and barauol Stewart Amoss, trading as Amoss||@@||Amess and Samuel Stewart Amess, trading as Amess
and bons, at 193 bussux-street, for the recovory of £171||@@||and Sons, at 193 Sussex-street, for the recovery of £171.
The caso for tho plaintiff was that defendants enterca||@@||The caso for the plaintiff was that defendants entered
into an arrangement with the plaintiff to tako a quantity||@@||into an arrangement with the plaintiff to take a quantity
of lenient by lighter from tho ship Cutrnhulg and||@@||of cement by lighter from the ship Cairnbulg and
deliver it at Manly, whore plaintiff bud a contract, and||@@||deliver it at Manly, where plaintiff had a contract, and
that defendants did not uso due and proper care||@@||that defendants did not use due and proper care
and skill in carrying tho cement on board||@@||and skill in carrying the cement on board
tho lighter or punt, whorobj tho cement or||@@||the lighter or punt, whereby the cement or
portion thereof was damaged and deteriorated in A alue||@@||portion thereof was damaged and deteriorated in value
lo the plaintiff, and he was put to expenso m bringing||@@||to the plaintiff, and he was put to expense in bringing
the cement to bydnov and ecllnnr the «.ino Ihe uiluo||@@||the cement to Sydney and selling the same. The value
of the 400 casks was J..H0, nnd it had boen sold conse-||@@||of the 400 casks was £310, and it had been sold conse-
quent upon damage at £195 ljs The case stands as||@@||quent upon damage at £195 15s. The case stands as
part hoard _||@@||part heard.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13812251 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ISQUnST.||@@||INQUEST.
y||@@||
Tho City Coroner held an Inquest In Heddon'«||@@||The City Coroner held an inquest in Reddon's
Bridco Hoto!, Forsst Lodgo, yesterday aftornoon,||@@||Bridge Hotel, Forest Lodge, yesterday aftornoon,
touching tho donth of a young man named Ernest||@@||touching the death of a young man named Ernest
Itoboy, who was drowned on Monday afternoon through,||@@||Robey, who was drowned on Monday afternoon through
the capouing of a boat in Johnson's Bay. From tha||@@||the capsizing of a boat in Johnson's Bay. From the
evidence eliaitod, it appoars that the deceased, who was||@@||evidence elicited, it appears that the deceased, who was
19 years of ago, and (IIB brother Herbert and a youth||@@||19 years of age, and his brother Herbert and a youth
narin d Walter Grey, wera sailing on tho afternoon,||@@||named Walter Grey, were sailing on the afternoon
in question, and wlion off Uiebo Island, a »liddon||@@||in question, and when off Glebe Island, a sudden
gust of wind caused their boat to heel over.||@@||gust of wind caused their boat to heel over.
All wero thrown into tho water, and deceased,||@@||All were thrown into the water, and deceased,
«ho could not swim, was drowned, Hi« brother||@@||who could not swim, was drowned. His brother
held him up for a time, but wan compelled to||@@||held him up for a time, but was compelled to
relinquish his grnrp in ordor to avoid bolng drowned||@@||relinquish his grasp in order to avoid being drowned
hmmolf. Groy und Herbert Itoboy were pickod up by||@@||himself. Grey and Herbert Robey were picked up by
Jamen Laklo, u sciiimiit on board the brig Dofluiic«, iu||@@||James Lakie, a seaman on board the brig Defiance, in
an oshaustcd coudition. Tho jury returned a verdiot||@@||an exhausted condition. The jury returned a verdict
of accidental death, and added a llder commending||@@||of accidental death, and added a rider commending
Lakio tor bis action in rescuing two of the lads.||@@||Lakie for his action in rescuing two of the lads.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13812528 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IùQUl ST.||@@||INQUEST.
The City Doputy Coroner, Mr. W T. Pinhov, J.P ,||@@||The City Deputy Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P. ,
held an inquest in too Native Ko«« Hotel, Darlington,||@@||held an inquest in the Native Rose Hotel, Darlington,
^eBterday aiteruoon, on tho body of Jamos edward||@@||yesterday afternoon, on the body of James Edward
Curri, a" boy who on but day died from tho effects of||@@||Curry, a boy who on Sunday died from the effects of
a tall which huppen, d in the Natatonum on Saturday||@@||a fall which happened in the Natatorium on Saturday
evening Dr. bervico deposed that death was duo to||@@||evening. Dr. Service deposed that death was due to
a fracture of the skull. Iho jury and coroner||@@||a fracture of the skull. The jury and coroner
\Isittd the Natatortum, but did not rocoivo||@@||visited the Natatorium, but did not receive
an\ other matinal eultuhtonrnent on tbo sub-||@@||any other material enlightenment on the sub-
ject. A verdicts uaa returnol of death from||@@||ject. A verdict was returned of death from
the effect« of injuries accidentally received and the||@@||the effects of injuries accidentally received and the
jury uddol a rider to the offn-t that notices should bo||@@||jury added a rider to the effect that notices should be
pine d in conspicuous plains in fhe bath« warning||@@||placed in conspicuous places in the baths warning
bathers that it. was dangerous to run on the floor , that||@@||bathers that it was dangerous to run on the floor ; that
the floor should ha colored with coe isnui fibre, and that||@@||the floor should be covered with coconut fibre, and that
un attendant should olwaj abo present in t o room||@@||an attendant should always be present in the room.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13792778 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE FRENCH FLAGSHIP DÜB0URD1EU. I||@@||THE FRENCH FLAGSHIP DÜB0URD1EU. I
La«t 1 ut_da) the ï rcneh llagshlp Dubourdicu, with||@@||Last Tuesday the French flagshlp Dubourdieu, with
Admiral C it de Prcmosml and »luir, left AncWI/id for||@@||Admiral C R de Premesnil and staff, left Auckland for
Wellington After a buef stay there the frigate will cruiso||@@||Wellington After a brief stay there the frigate will cruiso
In the Las torn fuclfl- and American coast for about a||@@||In the Eastern Pacific and American coast for about a
year, Anally steering for trance J he ~\olta lift the day||@@||year, finally steering for France. The Volta left the day
following for Valparaiso and Cherbourg, During tho .tay of||@@||following for Valparaiso and Cherbourg, During the stay of
the Frenchmen at Auckland the.r ofHcer. anil men were||@@||the Frenchmen at Auckland the officers and men were
popular, and in turn carty away gond opinions of Auckland||@@||popular, and in turn carry away good opinions of Auckland
port, citv, nnd people A party of trench officers went to||@@||port, citv, and people A party of French officers went to
Mot uta pu Island and enjo> ed tho hospitality of too owners||@@||Motutapu Island and enjoyed tho hospitality of the owners
as w eil as some capital deer shooting on the island. Admiral||@@||as well as some capital deer shooting on the island. Admiral
rromesnii was unable to go, but hi« officer, thorough.) cn||@@||Premesnil was unable to go, but his officers thoroughly en
jo.ed them.elves, saying they had not had a better daj's||@@||joyed themselves, saying they had not had a better day's
sport since leaving I-ranee||@@||sport since leaving France
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819906 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAW llEPOliT.||@@||LAW REPORT.
o||@@||
, SUPREME COURT.-TuunsDAT, Arnn. 2.||@@||SUPREME COURT. — THURSDAY, APRIL 2.
In Dtvorce.-{Rejore hts\Honor Mr. Jttstico||@@||In Divorce. — (Before his Honor Mr. Justice
?\VIVOB\KU.)||@@||WINDEYER.)
rowiRit v. row LEU.||@@||FOWLER V. FOWLER.
Mr. Noble, instructed by Mr. Parkln'on, npptared for||@@||Mr. Noble, instructed by Mr. Parkinson, appeared for
the petitioner, Cbarlotto Emma Fowler, in support of a||@@||the petitioner, Charlotte Emma Fowler, in support of a
writ of ottBchmont against respondent Arohibald||@@||writ of attachment against respondent Archibald
Fowler; for nou-paj-ment of permanent alimony. The||@@||Fowler, for non-payment of permanent alimony. The
rulo nisi was granted on Marou 10; but although overy||@@||rule nisi was granted on March 16; but although every
effort had been mado to serve respondent, it had not||@@||effort had been made to serve respondent, it had not
been successful. On tho application of counsel, there-||@@||been successful. On the application of counsel, there-
fore, the timo for the return of tho writ was extondod to||@@||fore, the time for the return of the writ was extended to
May fi.||@@||May 5.
In Bankruptcy.||@@||In Bankruptcy.
CltBDITOrt's PETITIONS.||@@||CREDITOR'S PETITIONS.
North Illawarra Coal-mining Company, Limited, v.||@@||North Illawarra Coal-mining Company, Limited, v.
Andrew Gardiner, of Darlington. Petition to be hoard||@@||Andrew Gardiner, of Darlington. Petition to be heard
on April 16. _||@@||on April 16.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13814946 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE PRESBYTER [AN LADIES' COLLEGE,||@@||THE PRESBYTER [AN LADIES' COLLEGE,
CROYDON.||@@||CROYDON.
Tho Presbyterian Ladies' College nt Croydon, the||@@||Tho Presbyterian Ladies' College at Croydon, the
opening ceromony in connection with which ia to toko||@@||opening ceromony in connection with which is to take
nineo within tbo noxt few dava, will stand in tho first||@@||place within the next few days, will stand in the first
rank among similar institutions m Australia No||@@||rank among similar institutions in Australia. No
expense his been spared or trouble avoided, and||@@||expense his been spared or trouble avoided, and
the result is that the cullogo is in every reaped a||@@||the result is that the college is in every respect a
model one Both in architectural design, in||@@||model one. Both in architectural design, in
internal detail, and in domestic arrangements perfection||@@||internal detail, and in domestic arrangements perfection
has been aunod at, and in oiory instance it has boen aa||@@||has been aimed at, and in every instance it has been as
noarly as possible ottainod Standing in tho midst||@@||nearly as possible attained. Standing in the midst
of a spacious block of ground, six sores in extent,||@@||of a spacious block of ground, six acres in extent,
« hich is boing laid out in lawn tennis courts, gardens||@@||which is being laid out in lawn tennis courts, gardens
_c , in an elevated position, it forms, with its tower||@@||&c , in an elevated position, it forms, with its tower
84It high, a very conspicuous feature in tho landscape||@@||84ft high, a very conspicuous feature in the landscape.
Tho building has a frontage of 142ft with a depth||@@||The building has a frontage of 142ft with a depth
of 144ft, and is two stones in height The central||@@||of 144ft, and is two stories in height. The central
featuro of tho building is the tjwor beforo men-||@@||feature of the building is the towor beforo men-
tioned, and tho architectural st} lo of the fsgsde is||@@||tioned, and the architectural style of the facade is
classic, freely treated Altogether the ollect is vory||@@||classic, freely treated. Altogether the effect is very
imposing. On tho ground floor of tno main||@@||imposing. On the ground floor of the main
building is a handsomo hall, approached||@@||building is a handsomo hall, approached
through the tower, with a grand staircase of||@@||through the tower, with a grand staircase of
cedar, Trench polished, and artistically carved, load-||@@||cedar, French polished, and artistically carved, lead-
ing to tho first lloor On tho loft-hand sido of the||@@||ing to the first floor. On the left-hand side of the
hill is a passage leading to tho library and teachers'||@@||hill is a passage leading to the library and teachers'
room, and to tho dtnin.-room lhe latter measures||@@||room, and to the dining-room. The latter measures
50ft by 3oft, and ia capable of seating 80 persons. To||@@||50ft by 3oft, and is capable of seating 80 persons. To
tno right-hand sido of tho hall ia the schoolroom,||@@||the right-hand side of the hall is the schoolroom,
measuring 07ft Oin bv 35ft This room Is lighted by||@@||measuring 67ft 6in by 35ft. This room is lighted by
thrco large bay windows of cathedral glass, with stained||@@||three large bay windows of cathedral glass, with stained
panels at borders At tha end of the school hall is a||@@||panels at borders. At the end of the school hall is a
.paclous corridor, communicating with six olassrooms||@@||spaclous corridor, communicating with six olassrooms
,-heso are lofty, well lighted, and ventilated in the most||@@||,these are lofty, well lighted, and ventilated in the most
approved fashion Close to tho classrooms aro two||@@||approved fashion. Close to the classrooms are two
lavatorios, fitted with ovory convenience and sanitary||@@||lavatories, fitted with every convenience and sanitary
appliances availablo At tho Bido and rear of tho mnin||@@||appliances available. At the side and rear of the main
building aro 11% o music rooms, approached by||@@||building are five music rooms, approached by
vorandahs On tho chambor floor thora ia||@@||verandahs. On the chamber floor there sa
a handsome landing and wido corridors extend-||@@||a handsome landing and wieo corridors extend-
ing tho whole length of the building, giving||@@||ing the whole length of the building, giving
access to 27 spacious dormitories Tho bed||@@||access to 27 spacious dormitories. The bed
furmturo is of tho simplest and most wholesome||@@||furniture is of the simplest and most wholesome
description Nono but the spring wiro mattresses aro||@@||description. None but the spring wire mattresses are
used, with light horsehair mattresses only 2in thick||@@||used, with light horsehair mattresses only 2in thick
above With this arrangement tho maximum of clfau||@@||above. With this arrangement the maximum of cleaniness
liness and of comfort combined is socurcd Tho coll-||@@||and of comfort combined is secured. The ceil-
ings in tho dormitories aro lift high In cióse||@@||ings in the dormitories are 11ft high. In close
proximity to theso aro six bathrooms, linen rooms &c||@@||proximity to these are six bathrooms, linen rooms &c
Iho baths aro fitted with shower, hot and cold water||@@||The baths are fitted with shower, hot and cold water
pipes, and can bo filled in three minutos 1 he lavator}||@@||pipes, and can be filled in three minutes. the lavatory
and bathroom fittings are especially good, marble and||@@||and bathroom fittings are especially good, marble and
oiectro plate being froelv used||@@||electro- plate being freely used.
the main college building adjoins the reeidenco of||@@||The main college building adjoins the residence of
the principal, Dr John Marden Many of tho||@@||the principal, Dr John Marden. Many of the
internal doors aro of stainod glass lrom tho establish-||@@||internal doors are of stained glass from the establish-
ment of Messrs Goodlet and bmlth Tho main etair||@@||ment of Messrs Goodlet and Smith. The main stair
CJIBO window is a work of art woll worth seeing Tho||@@||case window is a work of art well worth seeing. The
cent-si window is hcaatifnlly designed, and contaius||@@||central window is beautifully designed, and contains
two female figures representing Literature and Music||@@||two female figures representing Literature and Music.
Among tho portraits on tho two sido windows are thoso||@@||Among the portraits on the two side windows are those
of Rubens, lilian, Jclin Milton A design||@@||of Rubens, Titian, John Milton. A design
on ono of the in<ide doors is tho waratah,||@@||on one of the inside doors is the waratah,
worked in vorv brilliant and effectivo colours,||@@||worked in very brilliant and effective colours,
and perfectly drawn-a result not always attained in||@@||and perfectly drawn-a result not always attained in
stained-glass work of this description Somoof the||@@||stained-glass work of this description. Some of the
mantelpieces aro exquisito in worki-anship, those in||@@||mantelpieces are exquisite in workmanship, those in
the dining hall being wrought in Italian Gariotto||@@||the dining hall being wrought in Italian Gariotto
marble, mid theso, together with iho covings,||@@||marble, and these, together with the covings,
grates baths lhe ceilings are handsomely doco||@@||grates, baths. the ceilings are handsomely deco-
ntod in chaste colours relieved with stencil (1 wera and||@@||rated in chaste colours relieved with stencil flowers and
gold mouldings livery colling in tho nineo ia sound-||@@||gold mouldings. every ceiling in the place is sound-
proof At tbo rear of tho main building is a gymnasium||@@||proof. At the rear of the main building is a gymnasium
and studio 60ft by 22ft by 18ft, fitted with ovory||@@||and studio 60ft by 22ft by 18ft, fitted with every
modem applionco It moj bo mentioned that vory||@@||modern appliance. It must be mentioned that very
special provision is mudo for the safety of||@@||special provision is made for the safety of
the building and of tho inmates in caso of fire||@@||the building and of the inmates in case of fire.
Over 4U00 ¿.allon* ot water aro stored on the roof, and||@@||Over 4000 gallons of water are stored on the roof, and
hydrants aro being placed all over the building||@@||hydrants are being placed all over the building.
Bosidos these very effectivo precautions, the most||@@||Besides these very effective precautions, the most
perfect arrangements aro made for ready egress from||@@||perfect arrangements are made for ready egress from
every part lhe archiloct is Mr Albort Bond, of||@@||every part. The architect is Mr Albert Bond, of
Bell's-chambers, Pitt-street, the contractor is Mr 1||@@||Bell's-chambers, Pitt-street, the contractor is Mr F.
Thorby, of Annnndalo and Mr. F Martin, of Bur-||@@||Thorby, of Annnndale and Mr. F Martin, of Bur-
wood, is the clerk of works||@@||wood, is the clerk of works.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13829592 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I WESTERN MaERS' DELEGATE MEETING.||@@||WESTERN MINERS DELEGATE MEETING.
[BY TELEOnAPn.j||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH)
(FEOJÍ OUB COnBEarONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
LITHGOW, THTTESDAT.||@@||LITHGOW, THURSDAY.
At tho Minors' dologato mooting last night, the||@@||At the Miners' delegate meeting last night, the
position of Mr Cook, general secretary, just elected||@@||position of Mr Cook, general secretary, just elected
to tho Assembly as a labour candidate, was con-||@@||to the Assembly as a labour candidate, was con-
sidered Mr Cook expressed a desire that another||@@||sidered. Mr Cook expressed a desire that another
officer should bo appointed to the position, which his||@@||officer should be appointed to the position, which his
Parliamentary duties wonld prevent lum from||@@||Parliamentary duties wonld prevent him from
adequately tilling This view was generally concurred||@@||adequately filling. This view was generally concurred
m, and pending a ballot for tho offico Mr John||@@||in, and pending a ballot for the offico Mr John
On ens on cx-socrotary, was temporanly appointed||@@||Owens an ex-secretary, was temporanly appointed.
Mr Cook wül howov er remain an honorary member||@@||Mr Cook wül however remain an honorary member
of tho delegate board, and was also appointed||@@||of the delegate board, and was also appointed
ono of the Western minors' roprosoutatives on the||@@||one of the Western miners' representatives on the
Trades and Labour Council Subsequently the delegate||@@||Trades and Labour Council. Subsequently the delegate
boord pissed tho following motion,-" That this||@@||board passed the following motion,-" That this
boin! desires to placo on record ita high appreciation||@@||board desires to place on record its high appreciation
of tho oblo and efficient manner in which Mr Cook||@@||of the able and efficient manner in which Mr Cook
lins discharged tho duties of his offico, and hornby||@@||has discharged the duties of his office, and hereby
expresses its bcstwishos for the success of his future||@@||expresses its bestwishes for the success of his future
career " Mr Cook suitably rospondod, after which||@@||career " Mr Cook suitably responded, after which
the proceedings terminated||@@||the proceedings terminated.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13816728 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TEB YARR Alf GO BILLY OAVES.||@@||THE YARRANGOBILLY CAVES.
[BY TELEOBAPH.)||@@||[BY TELEEGAPH.)
(FB.OU O Uli COimHBFONBBNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
TUMUT, FIUDAY.||@@||TUMUT, FRIDAY.
Tho caretaker of the Yarrangobilly caves has reoeived||@@||The caretaker of the Yarrangobilly caves has received
Instructions from the authorities in Sydney to allow no||@@||instructions from the authorities in Sydney to allow no
one to ontor tho nowly-dlseover»d CAVOS until thoy have||@@||one to enter the newly discovered caves until they have
boon Inspeotod by tho Oovernment Geologist, and||@@||been inspected by the Government Geologist, and
arrangement« made for protooting nordon» of the more||@@||arrangements made for protecting portions of the more
beautiful formations. Tho tourist party who were at||@@||beautiful formations. The tourist party who were at
Kiandra yesterday have not yetroturnod. In a lottor||@@||Kiandra yesterday have not returned. In a letter
tboy doncrib* the discovery t» one worth travelling||@@||they describe the discovery as one worth travelling
from the other end of tho world to see. Mr. C. H.||@@||from the other end of the world to see. Mr. C. H.
K orr?, of Sydney, was the first to set foot in the new||@@||Kerry, of Sydney, was the first to set foot in the new
cave. For 600 yards the cave Is a rous of stalactites||@@||cave. For 600 yards the cave is a mass of stalactites
and stalagmites of fantastic shanes and beautiful||@@||and stalagmites of fantastic shapes and beautiful
colours. By the aid of tho magnesium lamp vistas a||@@||colours. By the aid of the magnesium lamp vistas a
hnndrod yards in length are visible, with orystal flower-||@@||hundred yards in length are visible, with crystal flower-
beds and magnificent shawl formations. Beneath the||@@||beds and magnificent shawl formations. Beneath the
central domo is a stalagmite 20ft. high, with, a||@@||central dome is a stalagmite 20ft. high, with, a
pointed sum-it. It has been christened " Cleopatra's||@@||pointed summit. It has been christened "Cleopatra's Needle"
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13816930 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CITS AA'J) SUM PESAN EAILWAS||@@||CITY AND SUBURBAN RAILWAY
COMMISSION.||@@||COMMISSION.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,- Somo months ago the Government nppointod 12||@@||Sir,—Some months ago the Government appointed 12
gentloinon * Royal ComudsBion to inquire into and||@@||gentlemen a Royal Commission to inquire into and
report as to the boat Bchonio for bnngiug the city rail-||@@||report as to the best scheme for bringing the city rail-
way to tho waiora of Port Jackson. 'I lie lonna of tho||@@||way to the waters of Port Jackson. The terms of the
auld commission, if I um not vory much mistaken,||@@||said commission, if I am not very much mistaken,
maka It nocossary thut sereu gentlomon at least shall||@@||make it necessary that seven gentlemen at least shall
sign such toport. But hy a pure uccidoni, I euppose,||@@||sign such report. But by a pure accident, I suppose,
the tolectiun of tho 1-! gcntlomcn resulted||@@||the selection of the 12 gentlemen resulted
in six being til m for taking a portion of||@@||in six being firm for taking a portion of
tbo " pcoplo's domain " (Hydu Park), because||@@||the "people's domain" (Hyde Park), because
it tan bo ubtninod for nothing, and tho olhor nix who||@@||it can be obtained for nothing, and the other six who
I bullevo aro strongly nupportcd by tbo weight of most||@@||I believe are strongly supported by the weight of most
reliable ovldonce, aro f uvourablo to going on tho western||@@||reliable evidence, are favourable to going on the western
«ide of theoitv. And BO WO havo au ovonly divided||@@||side of the city. And so we hava an evenly divided
oniiip, BO tar a» the city railway is conoorned. How the||@@||camp, so far as the city railway is concerned. How the
(ommission will ovorceiino this difficulty I do not know.||@@||commission will overcome this difficulty I do not know.
But cortaluly it will not bo satisfactory for the proai-||@@||But certainly it will not be satisfactory for the presi-
dent to sign as u mtaibor, and then a« president, thua||@@||dent to sign as a member, and then as president, thus
mukiuf Id votes out of 12 niembor«. It is vory evident||@@||making 13 votes out of 12 members. It is very evident
from tho above- that although much timo has been||@@||from the above that although much time has been
consumed, wo uro not any nearer to the solu-||@@||consumed, we are not any nearer to the solu-
tion of tho city railway difficulty. And it||@@||tion of the city railway difficulty. And it
will bo for tho Government to do now what they ought||@@||will be for the Government to do now what they ought
to havo dono before-decido upon the routo and submit||@@||to have done before—decide upon the route and submit
it to Parliament without further loss of timo. But||@@||it to Parliament without further loss of time. But
along with the city railway question, the coniiulsniou||@@||along with the city railway question, the commission
wore asked to inuuiro into the Lantern nnd Western||@@||were asked to inquire into the Eastern and Western
suburban railway requirement«, and when we consider||@@||suburban railway requirements, and when we consider
tho fact that tho Western suburbH liuve nearly 100,000||@@||the fact that the Western suburbs have nearly 100,000
souls, nnd the Eastern as many or matu, tho iniportauoo||@@||souls, and the Eastern as many or more, the importance
of thin part of thoir duty cannot bo over-estimated. I||@@||of this part of their duty cannot be over-estimated. I
und many othors woro awaiting and expecting that||@@||and many others were awaiting and expecting that
ovldonce would bo called, otbor than that tendered by the||@@||evidence would be called, other than that tendered by the
nfllcors of tho Work« Department, hut I lind euch||@@||officers of the Works Department, but I find such
is not tho raso. I then called at tho office of tho oom||@@||is not the case. I then called at the office of the com-
misBioii to look at tho plane, o.c , of tho suburban lines||@@||mission to look at the plans, &c., of the suburban lines
suggested. Judge of my surprise when I waa ehown ft||@@||suggested. Judge of my surprise when I was shown a
largo plan, upon which the most populous||@@||large plan, upon which the most populous
portion of the western Buburba is represented||@@||portion of the western suburbs is represented
n« n Inrge picco of vacant land, nnd the||@@||as a large piece of vacant land, and the
Government oflicor who waa oxarainod, or asked||@@||Government officer who was examined, or asked
about it, «aid ho know nothing of Leichhardt, io. 1||@@||about it, said he know nothing of Leichhardt, &c. I
hear tho comuiiesiuii aro sow preparing their report||@@||hear the commission are now preparing their report
without having giveu any attention to thi«||@@||without having given any attention to this
important quoation, and that live or nix wooka||@@||important question, and that five or six weeks
uro allowed to transpiro between their meet-||@@||are allowed to transpire between their meet-
ings. If tho abovo bo anything liko a Irua||@@||ings. If the above be anything like a true
stalcmont of lho ensu, I ventura to usk tho commission,||@@||statement of the case, I venture to ask the commission,
through your columns (a loiter to the proslditnt||@@||through your columns (a letter to the president
to this offeot having failad) to pauso with||@@||to this effect having failed) to pause with
their report, and save themsolvu» from ridicule and con-||@@||their report, and save themselves from ridicule and con-
tempt by going proporly lulo tho «nutter of suburban||@@||tempt by going properly into the matter of suburban
railways, and looking somewhat into tho future, to||@@||railways, and looking somewhat into the future, to
maka such a rocomuiondntion a« will uieur present||@@||make such a recommendation as will meet present
requirement*, ns well as to próvido in nomo measure for||@@||requirements, as well as to provide in some measure for
that giowth whiili is «uro to tako place in tho next 20||@@||that growth which is sure to tako place in the next 20
y ear«, and so sayo the country tiio loss and inconve-||@@||years, and so save the country the loss and inconve-
nience that must oeour by doloy. If thoy do, ¿hoy will||@@||nience that must occur by delay. If they do, they will
earn the respet t and gratitude of tho peoplo. If Ibey||@@||earn the respect and gratitude of the people. If they
will not they are unfaithful to tho duties and obligation*||@@||will not they are unfaithful to the duties and obligations
thoy undertook whoa thov acroptod a position on tha||@@||they undertook when they accepted a position on the
commission. I am, etc ,||@@||commission. I am, &c.,
FitANCIS ABIGAIL.||@@||FRANCIS ABIGAIL.
Maroh 7.||@@||March 7.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820471 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUICIDE AT QffEAAJIEYAN.||@@||SUICIDE AT QUEANBEYAN.
IBY TBIEORAPH.]||@@||BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PROU OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
.QUEANBEYAN, TUJ-HDAY.||@@||QUEANBEYAN, TUESDAY.
John Janes Bmallhoro, auctlonoor and storekeeper,||@@||John James Smallhorn, auctioneer and storekeeper,
died boro yesterday aftornóos from ar-onical poisoning.||@@||died here yesterday afternoon from arsenical poisoning.
An inquest bold to-day rovaalod the foot that tim||@@||An inquest held to-day revealed the fact that the
decon-ed «na agent for tuirnnr Brother», Goulburn, and||@@||deceased was agent for Furner Brothers, Goulburn, and
was lu dofuult in bin financial return«. A wook ago ho||@@||was in default in his financial return. A week ago he
purchased aomo " rough on rata " from a local||@@||purchased some " rough on rats " from a local
chemist, ostensibly for killin* mica, and took largo||@@||chemist, ostensibly for killing mice, and took large
dotes of tho samo íesterdav mnrning. 'Iho medical||@@||doses of the same yesterday morning. 'Ihe medical
cvidonro was that death resulted from arsenical polson||@@||evidence was that death resulted from arsenical polson-
in-r. A vordict was given accordingly. Ï bo decoascd||@@||ing. A verdict was given accordingly. The deceased
evldontly conlomplated suloido, an bo told lila wife It||@@||evidently contemplated suicide, and he told his wife it
waa the last tima sha would ever seo him. Ho left a||@@||was the last time she would ever see him. He left a
touching letter ot advino to his son, Intimating his||@@||touching letter of advice to his son, intimating his
approaching dentb, and warning him lo eaohow atrsog||@@||approaching death, and warning him to eschew strong
drink and »vii oaajoraicin«,||@@||drink and evil companions.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13822414 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
QUEENSLAND,||@@||QUEENSLAND.
BIlISBANE, FniDAY. ,||@@||BRISBANE, FRIDAY.
It is understood that Parliament will bo sum-||@@||It is understood that Parliament will be sum-
moned to moot at the beginning of June.||@@||moned to meet at the beginning of June.
Owing to tho' faot that thoro ia little or no||@@||Owing to the fact that there is little or no
monoy in tho Treasury available for publio works,||@@||money in the Treasury available for public works,
the Government ha« dsciilod not to ncoipt at proxont||@@||the Government has decided not to accept at present
any of tho tondors reocived lor tho orooliou oC tho||@@||any of the tenders received for the erection of the
now' museum and art gallery,||@@||new museum and art gallery.
Vosper, lato minor of the Republican, ohargod||@@||Vosper, late editor of the Republican, charged
with seditious libel, wus oomnuttcd for trial at||@@||with seditious libel, was committed for trial at
Townsville to-day.||@@||Townsville to-day.
A tologram from Hrrborton statos that Georgo||@@||A telegram from Herberton states that George
Thorpe abai Henry Colo, Iiub boen arrostcd as an||@@||Thorpe, alias Henry Cole, has been arrested as an
English defnulior, ohurgol with foloniouBlr atoaling||@@||English defaulter, charged with feloniously stealing
monoya, tho proporty of Poalto Urolhora and Co., of||@@||moneys, the proporty of Peake Brothers and Co., of
London. 11 o has beon roman tod ponding the pro-||@@||London. He has been remanded pending the pro-
duction ' of tho warrant, liiepcotor Taylor, of||@@||duction of the warrant. Inspector Taylor, of
Sootland Ynrd, is to arrive to-morrow by cosoh. '||@@||Scotland Yard, is to arrive to-morrow by coach.
The amount statod to have boon stolon is||@@||The amount stated to have been stolen is
£30,000. '||@@||£30,000.
Nowa bus Icon ro.-TiivoiI at Cooktown from Now||@@||News has been received at Cooktown from New
Qumoa of tho death of Father Janet, of the||@@||Guinea of the death of Father Janet, of the
Outholio Mission at Yulo Island, Ho lunly wont||@@||Catholic Mission at Yule Island. He only went
thero last Christmas._ *||@@||there last Christmas.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13839871 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
REBUILDING OF THE BONDI||@@||REBUILDING OF THE BONDI
AQUARIUM.||@@||AQUARIUM.
Tho re-building of the Bondi AquarJumJs near it_||@@||The re-building of the Bondi Aquarium is near its
coinplction. and on Right-hour Day the buildiug nuil||@@||completion, and on Eight-hour Day the building and
grounds will again bo oponed for publie recreation.||@@||grounds will again be opened for public recreation.
After tho dojtruotion by fire of tho late huildinçrs, Mr.||@@||After the destruction by fire of the late buildings, Mr.
Wyburd lost no timo in sotting to work to replaça it,||@@||Wyburd lost no time in setting to work to replace it,
with tbo result tluit a lamer and moro artiBtio odifloo||@@||with the result that a larger and more artistic edifice
will ndoru tho grounds ot tile Aquarium. Tho wholo||@@||will adorn the grounds of the Aquarium. The whole
of tíio propurty will nppoar m a noyr dress, a»||@@||of the property will appear in a new dress, as
tho nrrnngemont of tho gi olinda hu« hoon na uxton||@@||the arrangement of the grounds has been as exten-
sivolv altered as tho structure of tho building. On.||@@||sively altered as the structure of the building. On
tho basomout, whioh is' tlio aquarium proper tho||@@||the basement, which is the aquarium proper the
asphalt of tho old building'ha» boon replaced by||@@||asphalt of the old building has been replaced by
proper flooring boards. Arches of rookwork ndorn||@@||proper flooring boards. Arches of rockwork adorn
the front of each of tho faults, mid give tho aquarium||@@||the front of each of the tanks, and give the aquarium
a moro pleasant uppoorouco than tho straight liuo of||@@||a more pleasant appearance than the straight line of
flab tanka that waa to bo, scou in tbo pre-||@@||fish tanks that was to be seen in the pre-
vious . btruoluro. A skylight nina right round||@@||vious structure. A skylight runs right round
tho building abovo tho tunks, thus giviug plouly||@@||the building above the tanks, thus giving plenty
of light m thom. In tho placo of tho||@@||of light in them. In the place of the
fountain that was a woll-holo leading on to thu floor||@@||fountain that was a well-hole leading on to the floor
abovo, nu improvement baa boon mnüo ill tbo substi-||@@||above, and improvement has been made in the substi-
tution of a commodious rofroslimout dopurtwunt.||@@||tution of a commodious refreshment department.
All tho entrances have buen enlarged, «ud a now||@@||All the entrances have been enlarged, and a new
cn trunco baa boon mudo at tho sunward end. At tlio»||@@||entrance has been made at the sunward end. At the
other ond, in the plaoo of tbo fornery flint previously||@@||other end, in the place of the fernery that previously
existed, there is now au aviary of about, IBU» sniuu-o. t||@@||existed, there is now an aviary of about, 13ft. square.
Thu ouiargod entróneos udiuit much moi-o light, and||@@||enlarged entrances admit much more light, and
do away with tho dingy iippearauco Unit belonged,||@@||do away with the dingy appearance that belonged
to tlio last aquarium. At tho seaward end Uiore is||@@||to the last aquarium. At the seaward end there is
anothur rofrcshnioiit stall on tbo one Bido und u. ,||@@||another refreshment stall on the one side and a
grill room with all neccbsury appliances on tho otlior.||@@||grill room with all necessary appliances on the other.
At tho end of tho building opomng on to tho ground',||@@||At the end of the building opening on to the grounds,
aro tbo Midies' retiring looms, to which thora is <ib»o a.||@@||are the ladies' retiring rooms, to which there is also a
Coiivunieut outrance from the main hall, Tho tni-in.||@@||convenient entrance from the main hall. The main
hall is _fift, longor than the last olio, a now principal||@@||hall is 25ft. longer than the last one, a new principal
liaving boon added to Uni buililinir» Tim stage is loft.||@@||having been added to the building. The stage is 10ft.
doopor, (¡ft. higher, and 8fl. wider iban previously,||@@||deeper, 5ft. higher, and 8ft. wider than previously,
making it the saino aún as tlio alago at tho Criterion.||@@||making it the same size as the stage at the Criterion.
A frillory of a pleasing design, capable of nccom||@@||A gallery of a pleasing design, capable of accom-
luodutiiig MO people^ ia a now foutnra in tho||@@||modating 500 people is a new feature in the
building. Great attention has been paid to the floor,||@@||building. Great attention has been paid to the floor,
which Li ot .in. kami pino, and which is specially laid||@@||which is of 4in. kauri pine, and which is specially laid
for dancing^ Jlosidcs the b'iy which hits been iuld.nl||@@||for dancing. Besides the bay which has been added
to tlio length of tho building tyro biij_ hnvo bean.||@@||to the length of the building two bays have been
added to the largo skylight on tbo centro of tbo roof.||@@||added to the large skylight on the centre of the roof.
Au impreved Bcrvicu of anrutuijr tlio IÍ3I1 tanks has||@@||An improved service of aerating the fish tanks has
been adopted. One of tbo most conspicuous features||@@||been adopted. One of the most conspicuous features
of tbo architecture of the building is the domo at tho||@@||of the architecture of the building is the dome at the
niuin entrance, which rises to a height of lött.||@@||main entrance, which rises to a height of 15ft.
The main hull is [.pociully adapted for privnto||@@||The main hall is specially adapted for private
picnic partie« und ontortuiuiueiits, and can bo entirely||@@||picnic parties and entertainments, and can be entirely
«hut ou from tho rest o£ the building. Thu lulcouy||@@||shut off from the rest of the building. The balcony
lma boon ."landed, lind ia liighcr, mid tlio obstruction1,||@@||has been extended, and is higher, and the obstructions
botirouu it mid tbo skating rink hnvo beau removed.||@@||between it and the skating rink have been removed
BO that spoctutois ou tho b»ilcony will bavoim uiutitor||@@||so that spectators on the balcony will have an uninter-
rnptod viow of tho porfonnnncn» on (ho rink, '.bol-||@@||rupted view of the performances on the rink. There
aro numerous iniprovumouta of a gunornl eharnctçr,||@@||are numerous improvements of a general character,
iiuoli as tlio oroctiou of nuw- and imposing office« at||@@||such as the erection of new and imposing offices at
thu gutos, now- ilowor bed«, ru-iirrangud milks,||@@||the gates, now flower beds, re-arranged walks,
additional siunmoi -houses, a now (¡tono wall along||@@||additional summer-houses, a new stone wall along
the edgo ot tho clitf, und other Biinilar||@@||the edge of the cliff, and other similar
mattara. Tlio Waiurloy Council hue mudo good,||@@||matters. The Waverley Council has made good
tho approaches from tbo tram terminus to the gulos.||@@||the approaches from the tram terminus to the gates.
Tho grounds aro fresh and grcon, mid in thoroughly||@@||The grounds are fresh and green, and in thoroughly
good condition, so thut when the Aquarium is re-||@@||good condition, so that when the Aquarium is re-
opened it should havo a continued lease of popularity.||@@||opened it should have a continued lease of popularity.
Tho conti autora for tho building IUO Afeas»-. Bignall||@@||The contractors for the building are Messrs. Bignall
lind Clark, tlio furnishing ia by Messrs. David »Tones||@@||and Clark, the furnishing is by Messrs. David Jones
and Co., Mr. It. Sutrigbt is tho soouio artist, Messrs.||@@||and Co., Mr. R. Setright is the scenic artist, Messrs.
Adamson and Budd aro tho otago liioi'huiiiaU, und tho||@@||Adamson and Budd are the stage mechanists, and the
electric light plant in by Monars. Kingsbuiy and Co.||@@||electric light plant is by Messrs. Kingsbury and Co.
Tho whole of "10 work is unilor tbo impervimoii of tlio»||@@||The whole of the work is under the supervision of the
luunagar, Mr. Alfred Wyburd, audits coat is £7000.||@@||manager, Mr. Alfred Wyburd, and its cost is £7000.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13811827 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE JENOLAN CAVES.||@@||THE JENOLAN CAVES.
THE DI8C0VERY OF A NEW CAVE.||@@||THE DISCOVERY OF A NEW CAVE.
TBY TBLBORAPU.]||@@||BY TELEGRAPH.]
(rnojt OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BATHURST, FRIDAY.||@@||BATHURST, Friday.
Relative to the now cave that has lust been lound at I||@@||Relative to the new cave that has just been found at
Jeno on, particulars have beon furnished whioh may be '||@@||Jenolan, particulars have been furnished which may be
of interest It appears that a party « ere on a visit to||@@||of interest. It appears that a party were on a visit to
the caves, nnd ono of thom, accompanied by the keeper,||@@||the caves, and one of them, accompanied by the keeper,
went on a voyage of discovery. Kntt ring to the right of||@@||went on a voyage of discovery. Entering to the right of
the Imperial, thoy procooded by Kidlov '« short cut into||@@||the Imperial, they proceeded by Ridley's short cut into
the Elder, at the top ot which they branched off to tbe||@@||the Elder, at the top of which they branched off to the
loft. Descending for some distance thoy roaobed n point||@@||left. Descending for some distance they reached a point
where thoy had to let tbemsolve« over a drop of 20ft.||@@||where they had to let themselves over a drop of 20ft.
by mean« of u rope, and then finding tho passngo||@@||by mean of a rope, and then finding the passage
blocked they commoncod to break away the rocks.||@@||blocked they commenced to break away the rocks.
1 brough tho opening ibu« made thoy entered a new||@@||through the opening thus made they entered a new
cave, a magulllccnt chamber 3001t. long, and||@@||cave, a magnificent chamber 300ft. long, and
varying in width from bft. to loft., and||@@||varying in width from 6ft. to 15ft., and
In height from 3it. Oin. at the lowest||@@||in height from 3ft. 6in. at the lowest
point to 20ft. or 25ft. as tho blithest The formation is||@@||point to 20ft. or 25ft. as the highest. The formation is
described a« being infinitely more varied and of greater||@@||described as being infinitely more varied and of greater
extent than any of the other obantoors, and those who||@@||extent than any of the other chambers, and those who
have seen the famed Imperial may therefore Imagine||@@||have seen the famed Imperial may therefore imagine
«ouïe of the beautios of tbo new discovery. the||@@||some of the beauties of the new discovery. The
stalactites and stalagmites resemble a forest of firs, but||@@||stalactites and stalagmites resemble a forest of firs, but
in ma ly places there are what are called " mv atones,"||@@||in many places there are what are called " mysteries,"
that is, formations unaccountable in »hapo and position,||@@||that is, formations unaccountable in shape and position,
lho now cavo l» on a lovel u ith ana in «uppom d to bo a||@@||The new cave is on a level with and is supposed to be a
contuuKtlin of tbe Imperial. Whin returmug tbo||@@||continuation of the Imperial. When returning the
Leeper found auothor passage by which tbo other moni-||@@||keeper found another passage by which the other members
tors of tbo party, including Udii«, entered the chamber,||@@||of the party, including ladies, entered the chamber,
end bad au opportunity of admiriug it« beauties. A||@@||and had an opportunity of admiring it's beauties. A
proposal ha« been mado to call the now find the Jorrar||@@||proposal has been made to call the new find the Jersey
Cove. Heeing thal It was discover! d the day utter his||@@||Cave. Seeing that it was discovered the day after his
Excellency'« arrival m the colony. Probably the||@@||Excellency's arrival in the colony. Probably the
suggestions will most with the approval of the Depart-||@@||suggestions will meet with the approval of the Depart-
ment of Mine«, in which ovent the name of the present||@@||ment of Mines, in which event the name of the present
Governor «ill, liko that of hi« predecessor, be perpetu-||@@||Governor will, like that of his predecessor, be perpetu-
ated in connection with the Jenolan Cavos.||@@||ated in connection with the Jenolan Caves.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13819747 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
tASUtlHIEi.||@@||CASUALTIES.
A labourer named Trodorick Whoeler, 60 yours of||@@||A labourer named Frederick Wheeler, 50 years of
aga, living in Baud's.place off Lrsklno-.treet, waa||@@||age, living in Bond's place off Erskine-street, was
adiiMtttd to the Sydney Hospital yesterday Buffer-||@@||admitted to the Sydney Hospital yesterday suffer-
ing from a comminuted fracturo of tha right leg.||@@||ing from a comminuted fracture of the right leg.
It seems that Whoeler waa assisting to unload the||@@||It seems that Wheeler was assisting to unload the
s.s Cosmo this morning by moans of a crane, whon tho||@@||s.s Cosmo this morning by means of a crane, when the
crane gavo way, and the timber, whloh was being||@@||crane gave way, and the timber, which was being
hauled on to tho wharf, foil on to his log, causing tho||@@||hauled on to the wharf, fell on to his leg, causing the
injury referred to||@@||injury referred to.
Yeaterdav morning o man named Christopher Ham||@@||Yesterday morning a man named Christopher Ham-
merstoin died in the bydnoy Hospital. Ho was admittod||@@||merstein died in the Sydney Hospital. He was admitted
to tho hospital on tha ¿ni ultimo, Bullering from a||@@||to the hospital on the 2nd ultimo, suffering from a
brokou leg, cuusod it was said during a fight with||@@||broken leg, caused it was said during a fight with
another man, when Hummorntoln foil au tho footpath.||@@||another man, when Hummerstein fell on the footpath.
An inquest will bo hold this morning||@@||An inquest will be held this morning.
A builder slid contractor named William James||@@||A builder and contractor named William James
Brown, 42 yoors of age, and living in Brunswiek||@@||Brown, 42 years of age, and living in Brunswick-
«treot, Ashfield, mot with a Bonous acoldont yes-||@@||street, Ashfield, met with a serious accident yes-
terday. It sooma thut he wa» at the now buildings in||@@||terday. It seems that he was at the new buildings in
course of erection at Ultimo for tho now High schools,||@@||course of erection at Ultimo for the new High schools,
and was passing beneath somo scaffolding, when a brick||@@||and was passing beneath some scaffolding, when a brick
fall from a hoight of about 15ft, or ¿Oft aud struok||@@||fell from a height of about 15ft, or 20ft and struck
h|m on tho head. 1 be brick cut through his hat and||@@||him on the head. The brick cut through his hat and
knocked him insonsiblo Ho was immediately picked||@@||knocked him insensible. He was immediately picked
up and oonvoyod to Priuco Alfred Hospital, where on||@@||up and conveyed to Prince Alfred Hospital, where on
admission ho «as found to bo sufforing from a savera||@@||admission he was found to be suffering from a severe
scalp wound, about 2in. or din. long, and a fracture of||@@||scalp wound, about 2in. or 3in. long, and a fracture of
the skull||@@||the skull.
On lhnrsday last Mr. Allan, who has bonn in tho||@@||On Thursday last Mr. Allan, who has been in the
ompluv ol tbo Australian Gas Company for many years,||@@||employ of the Australian Gas Company for many years,
was s ruck bv one of the trucks ut tho work«, and re||@@||was struck by one of the trucks at the works, and re-
coivud a fracture of ono of tho logs jiiBt abovo tlio kneo||@@||ceived a fracture of one of the legs just above the knee-
cup. Dr Wright was callid lu, and undor his treat-||@@||cup. Dr Wright was callid ln, and under his treat-
ment Mr. A11 H ii is progressing favourably,||@@||ment Mr. Allan is progressing favourably.
A boy namod William 1 widdey, 9 yoars of ago, waB||@@||A boy named William Twiddey, 9 years of age, was
admitted to tho Svdno) Hospital jonterday in a darod||@@||admitted to the Sydney Hospital yesterday in a dazed
condltiou. He statod that wbllo »itlkiog alor g a street||@@||condition. He stated that while walking alobg a street
near Goorgo-Btreot a man rushod out of a building »nd||@@||near George-street a man rushed out of a building and
struck bim on the hoad with a ploi o of piping. Last||@@||struck him on the head with a piece of piping. Last
night bonior Constables Bradman and Carson arrested||@@||night Senior-Constables Bradman and Carson arrested
a man namod Richard Kelly, d0, a Boatnan, and charged||@@||a man named Richard Kelly, 30, a seaman, and charged
him with having assuulted 1 widdey.||@@||him with having assuulted Twiddey.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13839165 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I ALLEGED' BREAKING AND UNTERING||@@||ALLEGED BREAKING AND ENTERING
In lho WulorTolico Court yesterday morning, boforo||@@||In the Water Police Court yesterday morning, before
Mr. I). Lau. 8.M., Ttoliort Matheson, on romand, vnui||@@||Mr. B. Lee. S.M., Robert Matheson, on remand, was
ohnrgud with having broken into und nnfirna Ula||@@||charged with having broken into and entered the
dwolling-hoiisoof Pttrtboiiiii Monday, No. 7B Uordon||@@||dwelling house of Parthenia Monday, No. 78 Gordon
ntroot, Paddington, on Uio !lrd August, und w10«,||@@||street, Paddington, on the 3rd August, and with
having stolon tlioroin (lier proporty), two gold liraco||@@||having stolon therein (her property), two gold brace
leta mid ubout lös in money, of lho lolnl valuó of £5,||@@||lets and abot 15s in money, of the total value of £5,
also ono gold brooch, ono gold ring, ono (Told bangle,||@@||also one gold brooch, one gold ring, one gold bangle,
Uiroo «¡Ivor bungies, eight forks, six knivoit,||@@||three silver bangles, eight forks, six knives,
sovun B])Oona, and a morocco cuso conuiimnií||@@||seven spoons, and a morocco case containing
a knife, fork, and «noon, valuo üß, (bo property ni.||@@||a knife, fork, and spoon, value £5, the property of
Haidee Frusor. Tho accused waa chained wiüi lliiv||@@||Haidee Fraser. The accused was charged with the
offoiico by Defectivo Gooko on tho 2nd instant. On||@@||offence by Detective Cooke on the 2nd instant. On
Uio 3rd August, nrticlos Uio ¡iropurty of Uio two pi o||@@||the 3rd August, articles the property of the two pro-
sooutricos vvoro pawned, mid, on tho Kimo day, lim||@@||secutrices were pawned, and, on the same day, the
lu-ciiHud, togothor with two other mon, wor«, it waa||@@||accused, together with two other men, were, it was
ulloged, obsorvod wandoring nour tho bouso m Clor||@@||alleged, observed wandering near the house in Gor
don-stroot for ovor Uireo hourn. At 1 o'clock Ilia||@@||don-street for over three hours. At 4 o'clock the
bouso was found to have beuu broken into and Has||@@||house was found to have been broken into and the
nrticlos uioutionod ubovo woro lnlraiiip. Tho accusnil||@@||articles mentioned above were missing. The accused
was conuuittod for trial at Uio nuxt limul of Cimutor||@@||was committed for trial at the next Court of Quarter
Scssious.||@@||Sessions.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13825851 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CHARGE OF ABANDONING AN INFANT.||@@||CHARGE OF ABANDONING AN INFANT.
[By Teleoeami.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FE01I OUn OOnEEBl'ONDEKT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, TUESDAY.
Francos Clayton, alias Konnorloy, on remand, on||@@||Frances Clayton, alias Kennerley, on remand, on
a charge of having abandoned a female infant at||@@||a charge of having abandoned a female infant at
Hamilton on the 10th instant, was brought up this||@@||Hamilton on the 19th instant, was brought up this
morning. Annio Lano proved the flndiug of tho||@@||morning. Annie Lane proved the finding of the
child on her doorstep with a fooding-bottlo. Sha||@@||childon her doorstep with a feeding-bottle. She
took it noxt day to the Nowcastlo Benevolent Asylum ;||@@||took it next day to the Newcastle Benevolent Asylum ;
sho identified the child producod as tho samo. Eliza||@@||she identified the child produced as the same. Eliza
Jackson, mother of tho infant (a single woman), re-||@@||Jackson, mother of the infant (a single woman), re-
siding with her father in Sydnoy, stated that tho child||@@||siding with her father in Sydney, stated that the child
was born in the Bonovolent Asylum on March IS j on||@@||was born in the Benevolent Asylum on March 15 ; on
last Tuesday, in tho presence of a Mrs. Brinkley, sho||@@||last Tuesday, in the presence of a Mrs. Brinkley, she
gave tho accused £5, in accordance with a||@@||gave the accused £5, in accordance with a
pro-arrangemont, to adopt the child and||@@||pre-arrangement, to adopt the child and
treat it ' as her own ; tho occuaod took tho||@@||treat it as her own ; the accused took the
child and the monoy, and tho motlior had not||@@||child and the money, and the mother had not
seen tho infant again till this morning,||@@||seen the infant again till this morning.
The accusod put in a written statement admitting re-||@@||The accused put in a written statement admitting re-
ceiving the infant and the £5, but saying that sho||@@||ceiving the infant and the £5, but saying that she
was acting for a resident of the Glebe, Sydney, to||@@||was acting for a resident of the Glebe, Sydney, to
whom she gave it with £4. Sho know nothing about||@@||whom she gave it with £4. She knew nothing about
the child. Tho woman was afterwards committed for||@@||the child. The woman was afterwards committed for
trial at the Quarter Sessions, to bo held at Newcastle||@@||trial at the Quarter Sessions, to be held at Newcastle
on June 1.||@@||on June 1.
Inspector Brennan stated that the accusod had boen||@@||Inspector Brennan stated that the accused had been
identified as having obtoinod another infant under||@@||identified as having obtained another infant under
similar circumstances from a Mrs. M'Donnld, from||@@||similar circumstances from a Mrs. McDonald, from
whom Bho recoived £2 10s on account, with a promise||@@||whom she received £2 10s on account, with a promise
to pay £2 10s molo shortly afforwards. Mrs.||@@||to pay £2 10s more shortly afterwards. Mrs.
M'Donald, on seeing a report of tho presont case in the||@@||McDonald, on seeing a report of the present case in the
press, carno to tho poUco station and identified tho ac-||@@||press, came to the police station and identified the ac-
cused, who, howover, domed over having soon Mrs,||@@||cused, who, however, denied ever having seen Mrs.
M'Donald or hor child or having takon any monoy,||@@||McDonald or her child or having taken any money.
Tho accused is quito a young woman, being only about||@@||The accused is quite a young woman, being only about
22 years of ago.||@@||22 years of age.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13840737 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
. PROPOSED COLONIAL ART ACADEMY. '||@@||PROPOSED COLONIAL ART ACADEMY.
Yostorday a deputation from tlio Now South Wales||@@||Yestoerday a deputation from the New South Wales
Art Socioty, consisting of Mr. Julian Ashton (tho||@@||Art Society, consisting of Mr. Julian Ashton (the
president), Messrs. P. Sponco, Collingwood, Piguonit,||@@||president), Messrs. P. Spence, Collingwood, Piguenit,
ond others, svaitod on the Minister for||@@||ond others, waitoed on the Minister for
Public Instruction with Uio request that||@@||Public Instruction with the request that
a sito should bo granted for an ncadomy||@@||a site should be granted for an academy
for tho display of a pormauont exhibition of tho works||@@||for the display of a permanent exhibition of the works
cf colonial artists, together with rooms for instruction||@@||of colonial artists, together with rooms for instruction
in art. Tho deputation urged thal uidoss there woro||@@||in art. The deputation urged that unless there were
providod a central placo of exhibition . tho public||@@||provided a central place of exhibition the public
would uovor bo oducatod to a just appreciation||@@||would never be educated to a just appreciation
6Í tho painter's art. Tho present Art Gallery||@@||of the painter's art. The present Art Gallery
was inconvomontly situated, and the general public||@@||was inconveniently situated, and the general public
mid evon thoir local artists had no right to exhibit||@@||and even their local artists had no right to exhibit
thoir pictures,||@@||their pictures.
Mr. CAimirniEBs, in reply,' said ho would bring tho||@@||Mr. CARRUTHERS, in reply, said he would bring the
representations of the deputation boforo his'col-||@@||representations of the deputation before his col-
leagues. Personally, ho wns ill sympathy with||@@||leagues. Personally, he was in sympathy with
tho project, providing it could ho accomplished||@@||the project, providing it could be accomplished
without unduo expenditure. In tho near future||@@||without undue expenditure. In the near future
tho question of tho pennanout site of tho Art Gallery||@@||the question of the permanent site of the Art Gallery
would havo to roceivo Executivo consideration, and||@@||would have to receive Executive consideration, and
then ho thought svould bo tho propor time to detor||@@||then he thought would be the proper time to deter-
tuine whether tho desires of tlio artists could bo||@@||mine whether the desires of the artists could be
tatisfiod. Of late ho had rocohed many requests||@@||satisfied. Of late he had recieved many requests
from the chief cities of tlio colony for||@@||from the chief cities of the colony for
tho loan of pictures in the National Gal||@@||the loan of pictures in the National Gal-
lory, rbut it had been found impossible to||@@||lery, but it had been found impossible to
comply with theso requests, becanso no one could bo||@@||comply with these requests, because no one could be
, found to accept tho responsibility for the safety of the||@@||found to accept the responsibility for the safety of the
pictures loaned. Then again, thoro wera no suitable||@@||pictures loaned. Then again, there were no suitable
flacos outside of Sydnoy for tho purposes of exhibition,||@@||places outside of Sydney for the purposes of exhibition,
t svould bo wiso, ho thought, to oxlilbit paintings in||@@||it would be wise, he thought, to exhibit paintings in
the leading provincial contres, on tlio samo principio||@@||the leading provincial centres, on the same principle
ta svas now m force with regard to tho technological||@@||as was now in force with regard to the technological
education branch of tho Deportment. A portion of||@@||education branch of the Department. A portion of
tho £5000 voted annually for tho purchaso of pictures||@@||the £5000 voted annually for the purchase of pictures
for the National Art Gallory might bo dovoled to||@@||for the National Art Gallory might be devoted to
huying tho works of colonial artists. In the Techno-||@@||buying the works of colonial artists. In the Techno-
logical College about to bo orectcd at Maitland,||@@||logical College about to be erectced at Maitland,
ho intended to add nu annex, to bo used as nu art||@@||he intended to add an annex, to be used as an art
gallory. That annex would bo filled with tlio best||@@||gallery. That annex would be filled with the best
works of colonial artists, and probably a loiui colloo||@@||works of colonial artists, and probably a local collec-
tion would bo sont now and again from tho National||@@||tion would be sent now and again from the National
Gallory. If tho experiment was a success it svould||@@||Galloery. If the experiment was a success it would
lio extended to Goulburn, Bathurst, nnd other largo||@@||be extended to Goulburn, Bathurst, and other large
centres of population. _||@@||centres of population.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13841143 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DISCOVERY OF WONDERFUL CAVES||@@||DISCOVERY OF WONDERFUL CAVES
NEAR MARULAN.||@@||NEAR MARULAN.
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[By Telegraph. J||@@||[By Telegraph.]
(THOM OÜB COBnESrONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
GOULBURN, Saturday.||@@||GOULBURN, Saturday.
Mr Louis Guymer, tho keepci of the Bungonia||@@||Mr Louis Guymer, the keeper of the Bungonia
Cai cs near M trulan, reports an important discovery||@@||Caves near Marulan, reports an important discovery
mado by himself and thrcu others Ho mado a start||@@||made by himself and three others. He made a start
to explore the cavo know n as the Drum Cm o, close to||@@||to explore the cave known as the Drum Cave, close to
the present cavos After fixing a w mdluss and pulley||@@||the present caves. After fixing a windlass and pulley
block Guymer and a mau named Marsh descended||@@||block Guymer and a man named Marsh descended
about 200ft tlio tw o others being left at the w indlnss||@@||about 200ft., the two others being left at the windlass
Guymer and Marsh took candles and a magnesium||@@||Guymer and Marsh took candles and a magnesium
w ire, and Bpent three hours m Irai oiling nt as rapid a||@@||wire, and spent three hours in travelling at as rapid a
rate as they could go fho first thing they saw was||@@||rate as they could go. The first thing they saw was
a sploudid room with beautiful stalactites, which||@@||a splendid room with beautiful stalactites, which
it is impobsiolo adequate!} to describe Thov||@@||it is impossible adequately to describe. They
found a i nuning creek, which the} followed||@@||found a running creek, which they followed
till tho candles were almost exhausted One||@@||till the candles were almost exhausted. One
st dachte the\ saw was lilt long, and is esti-||@@||stalactite they saw was 12ft. long, and is esti-
mated to w cigh a ton Wlwn struck it emits a «round||@@||mated to weigh a ton. When struck it emits a sound
like a drum Another placo beal s a rcsemblanco to||@@||like a drum. Another place bears a resemblance to
lakes of pure crystal Guymer wivs the ca\ es m||@@||lakes of pure crystal. Guymer says the caves in
some respects quito eclipso tho Wombo} an Caves||@@||some respects quite eclipse the Wombeyan Caves.
Thoy did not go a quarter of the wa}, and ho feels||@@||They did not go a quarter of the way, and he feels
sure it would tako at least a weok to examino all tho||@@||sure it would take at least a week to examine all the
rooms The party intends tr} mg to find an under-||@@||rooms. The party intends trying to find an under-
ground passago to the Shoalhaven Uiver, aud feel||@@||ground passage to the Shoalhaven River, and feel
confident they can do so Thoy will mako another||@@||confident they can do so. They will make another
start on Monday_||@@||start on Monday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13831174 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING.
- ?? ?' ? ??? ?||@@||
AKHIVAT_a.-JULY lil.||@@||ARRIVALS.— JULY 13.
Star of England (s.), Soil ton*, Captain .T. Simwon, from||@@||Star of England (s.), 3511 tons, Captain J. Simpson, from
London 3lay 10, via Lan Palmas May 17, und Molbourno||@@||London May 10, via Las Palmas May 17, and Melbourne
Uth instant. Hal chin, Johnston, and Co.. agents.||@@||11th instant. Balchin, Johnston, and Co.. agents.
Cimba, ahip, 1117 tons, Captain John KuniBter. from Lon-||@@||Cimba, ship, 1117 tons, Captain John Fimister, from Lon-
don April 7. Passengers-Mrs. Fimister and two children,||@@||don April 7. Passengers — Mrs. Fimister and two children,
Sir, Morris. Dangar, Gcdye, and Co., agents.||@@||Mr. Morris. Dangar, Gedye, and Co., agents.
narmbool (B.), 912 ton», Captain .william H. Laycock,||@@||Barrabool (s.), 942 tons, Captain William H. Laycock,
from Mclbourno 10th instant. Puawngcrs-Mrs, Mahoney,||@@||from Melbourne 10th instant. Passengers — Mrs. Mahoney,
Mrs. M'lXnald. Mm, Findlay, Mrs. Murray, Mrs.||@@||Mrs. McDonald. Mm, Findlay, Mrs. Murray, Mrs.
ï'ord, Mrs. Gilbert, Mrs. Bishop, Miss Davis,||@@||Ford, Mrs. Gilbert, Mrs. Bishop, Miss Davis,
Miss Brown, Miss Kinnora, Misa Vcbb, Miss Mil cn,||@@||Miss Brown, Miss Kinnard, Miss Webb, Miss Miles,
Miss M. Mahoney, Mis« Mary Mahoney, Miss Torr, Miss,||@@||Miss M. Mahoney, Miss Mary Mahoney, Miss Torr, Miss
Florringo, Miss Poy, Miss Bishop, Miss M'Lean, Messrs.||@@||Florringe, Miss Foy, Miss Bishop, Miss McLean, Messrs.
"Wakeham, Morcan, Murray, Phillips, Framene, M'Clay,||@@||Wakeham, Morean, Murray, Phillips, Framene, McClay,
l'ord, Bostock, Kennedy, Gilbert, Master Phair, Master||@@||Ford, Bostock, Kennedy, Gilbert, Master Phair, Master
Mahoney, and 4£> in tho Btcomgo. *W. - Howard Smith and||@@||Mahoney, and 49 in the steerage. W. Howard Smith and
tiout, Limited, agents.||@@||Sons, Limited, agents.
Tenterden («.), 1339 tons, Captain "W. D. Mills, from||@@||Tenterden (s.), 1339 tons, Captain W. D. Mills, from
Goolong 10th instant. G. S. Yuill, agent||@@||Geelong 10th instant. G. S. Yuill, agent.
Druniburton, four-masted ship, 1840 tons, Captain J. TI.||@@||Drumburton, four-masted ship, 1840 tons, Captain J. H.
Johnson, from Liverpool April 8, Tusker April 10. Pas||@@||Johnson, from Liverpool April 8, Tuskar April 10. Pas-
. Bengora-3tr. 31. Davis, Mr. "W. "Woof. S. Hoffnung and||@@||sengers — Mr. M. Davis, Mr. W. Woof, S. Hoffnung and
Co., ngenU.||@@||Co., agents.
Putr.avch, ship, 1339 tons, Captain 3Iarlc Breach, from||@@||Patriarch, ship, 1339 tons, Captain Mark Breach, from
London April 20, Start Point April 22. Passengors-Dr.||@@||London April 20, Start Point April 22. Passengers — Dr.
Keyworth, 3Ir_j. Jolly, Mrs. "William Jolly, Miss Kate Jolly,||@@||Keyworth, Mrs. Jolly, Mrs. William Jolly, Miss Kate Jolly,
Mastor J. Jolly, Mr. Sidney J. Archer, Miss 3t. Mot», Mina||@@||Master J. Jolly, Mr. Sidney J. Archer, Miss M. Moss, Miss
J.Vidlier, Mr. Muggleton, Mr. Noad, Mr. Dearden, 3Ir.||@@||J.Vidlier, Mr. Muggleton, Mr. Noad, Mr. Dearden, Mr.
Thring, Mr. Logan. Montefiore, Joseph, and Co., agont«.||@@||Thring, Mr. Logan. Montefiore, Joseph, and Co., agents.
Burrumbeet (s.), 2420 tons, Captain A. II. Thorpe, from||@@||Burrumbeet (s.), 2420 tons, Captain A. H. Thorpe, from
Melbourno July 11. Passengers-Mrs. Clarke, Mrs. W.||@@||Melbourne July 11. Passengers — Mrs. Clarke, Mrs. W.
Gidley, 3Ira. Morris, Mra. A. Broun, Miss L. Pariai., Miss||@@||Gidley, Mrs. Morris, Mrs. A. Brown, Miss L. Parish, Miss
Marshal], Miss Elsie Gidloy, 31iss B. Gidley, Miss M.||@@||Marshall, Miss Elsie Gidley, Miss B. Gidley, Miss M.
Gidley, Miss 13. Cross, Mia« L. Cross, Miss C. Broorafonl,||@@||Gidley, Miss E. Cross, Miss L. Cross, Miss C. Broomford,
Mewrs. Sharman, "W. J. T. Angwin. W. Brasewall, W. II.||@@||Messrs. Sharman, W. J. T. Angwin. W. Brasewall, W. H.
Itawle, W. BuKlicld, T. W. Horaloy, Wm. Horsley, T. Gidloy,||@@||Rawle, W. Bustfield, T. W. Horsley, Wm. Horsley, T. Gidley,
Claude Gidley, Masteiu Harold, Cyril Gidloy, and 22 in||@@||Claude Gidley, Masters Harold, Cyril Gidley, and 22 in
second cabin. Huddart, Porker, and Co., Limited, agents.||@@||second cabin. Huddart, Parker, and Co., Limited, agents.
Helen Nicoll («.), 3*1 tons, from Clarence Hiver. John||@@||Helen Nicoll («.), 384 tons, from Clarence River. John
See and Co., agents.||@@||See and Co., agents.
Kameruka (s.), M5 tons, Captain G. "Walker, from||@@||Kameruka (s.), 515 tons, Captain G. Walker, from
Southern porta. Illawarra S. IST. Company, agent«.||@@||Southern ports. Illawarra S. N. Company, agents.
Cutty Sark, ship, »35 tons, Captain Woodgot, from||@@||Cutty Sark, ship, 985 tons, Captain Woodget, from
London. Dangar, Gedye, and Co., ugents.||@@||London. Dangar, Gedye, and Co., agents.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13833663 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BORING FOR COAL AT BULLI.||@@||BORING FOR COAL AT BULLI.
[BY TELEQBATII.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(niOlI OUlt CORIlESrONDKNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BULLI, TUESDAY.||@@||BULLI, TUESDAY.
A diamond dnll in charge of Mr Gordon, which is||@@||A diamond drill in charge of Mr. Gordon, which is
engaged prospecting for tho low or Boam in tho Bulli||@@||engaged prospecting for the lower seam in the Bulli
Company s proport} near thoir jott}, started under||@@||Company's property near their jetty, started under
steam yesterday having previously bored ¿aft by||@@||steam yesterday having previously bored 25ft by
hand, and at that depth reached sandstone tlirough||@@||hand, and at that depth reached sandstone through
w Inch it is now steadily penetrating Operations aro||@@||which it is now steadily penetrating. Operations are
watched with tho keenest interest, as the result is||@@||watched with the keenest interest, as the result is
of vital importance to tlio whole of the Southern||@@||of vital importance to the whole of the Southern
coal districts Hopes aro oxnrossed that a pajablo||@@||coal districts. Hopes are expressed that a payable
seam w ill he reached at about ¿00ft, Tho machine||@@||seam will be reached at about 200ft, Th2 machine
will prohabl} boro about 40ft per week It is now||@@||will prohably bore about 40ft per week. It is now
dow u to about sea lovel Tho Bulb Company havo||@@||down to about sea level. The Bulli Company have
secured a largo area of ocean frontage near their pro||@@||secured a large area of ocean frontage near their pro-
pert} , in view of the probable success of the boring||@@||perty, in view of the probable success of the boring
operations _^^^||@@||operations.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13831925 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THAMES AND MERSEY I/TNE OP AUSTRALIAN||@@||THAMES AND MERSEY LINE OF AUSTRALIAN
PACKETS.||@@||PACKETS.
Thés s Gulf of Genoa, from London for Sjdne>, armed||@@||The s.s. Gulf of Genoa, from London for Sydney, arrived
at Adelaide on Sunday ovening last, after a passage of 43J||@@||at Adelaide on Sunday evening last, after a passage of 43½
days This ia her maiden voyage, and tho first of the now||@@||days. This is her maiden voyage, and the first of the new
steamers recently built by tho Greenock Steamship Company||@@||steamers recently built by the Greenock Steamship Company.
She is in command of Captain David Swan, last here m the||@@||She is in command of Captain David Swan, last here in the
Gulf of Lions, and formerly in tho Gulf of Vf nice Tho||@@||Gulf of Lions, and formerly in the Gulf of Venice. The
launching of tim vessel was quickly followed by the Gulf of||@@||launching of this vessel was quickly followed by the Gulf of
Bothnia, by M!es_rs Caird and Co She is a steel steamer,||@@||Bothnia, by Messrs. Caird and Co. She is a steel steamer,
850ft by 42ft by 29Jft, about 6000 tons deadweight Cap-||@@||350ft by 42ft by 29¼ft, about 5000 tons deadweight. Cap-
tain Lijrertwooa ha« oommand, and tho steamer's departure||@@||tain Ligertwood has oommand, and the steamer's departure
for Sydney via porte on her maiden voyago from London,||@@||for Sydney via ports on her maiden voyage from London,
was advised on July 12||@@||was advised on July 12.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13812231 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE UOLID-Y AT LITHGOW.||@@||THE HOLIDAY AT LITHGOW.
LITHGOW, MONDÂT.||@@||LITHGOW, MONDAY.
Iho holtdav waa woll relobrutml hore. 'Iho tv oat hor||@@||The holiday was well celebrated here. The weather
WHS Ano und WHrra Tho G.U.O.O. «porln wero hold||@@||was fine and warm. Tho G.U.O.O. sports were held
on tho ratuoourao, Um attendance beintf largo. Too||@@||on the racecourse, the attendance being large. The
b)duu) Rn.h.H} Baud gave selections ot music. 'iho||@@||Sydney Railway Band gave selections of music. The
prucocum^H oonimaacod wita tho mimi procession, m||@@||proceedings commenced with the usual procession, in
which all the mom bor« of tho friondlr noLiotioa took||@@||which all the members of the friendly societies took
part. Tho ] nncipal event COD i im ed of a pony handi-||@@||part. Tho principal event consistered of a pony handi-
cap run ia divisions, tho liaal hout being vron by||@@||cap run in divisions, the final heat being won by
Poker.||@@||Poker.
MAIUI,», PLAIE.-fryer, 1¡ Southnll, 2.||@@||MAIDEN PLATE .-Fryer, 1, Southall, 2.
FnuNiiLV SOPH-TIKI! HvMiiCAi.-J. bcirpe, 1; Thom»,||@@||FRIENDLY SOCIETIES HANDICAP .-J. Scarpe, 1; Thomas,
Avards, 2, Rod barn, 17, 3.||@@||9 yards, 2, Rodhan, 17, 3.
HACK ACF.- lUatlaud. 1; Chester. 2, Channing, 3.||@@||HACK RACE.- Blaxland. 1; Chester. 2, Charming, 3.
Oin Mu Vc RACK.- Costello, 1; Coulober ¿.||@@||OLD MEN'S RACE.- Costello, 1; Coulcher 2.
DI_ATJ.H brAKU. ior hai'lis.-Charm_.nr, 1, hilly Orar, 2.||@@||BEATEN STAKES, for hacks.-Charming, 1, Billy Gray, 2.
lu addition lo tho above tho Good templara held a||@@||ln addition to the above the Good Templars held a
pionio, which won larguly i.ttonded. A rifle match||@@||picnic, which was largly attended. A rifle match
bot ween toAttn from tho Lithgow and Leichhardt Uo||@@||between teams from the and Leichhardt Re-
norvo Hitlo Club» wits Hhot off to-day at the loo&I||@@||serve Rifle Clubs was shot off to-day at the local
rim£0, and was won by Lithgow by _.(_ purnta. Tho||@@||range, and was won by Lithgow by 20 points. The
(¡cores vero 433 and 413 respectively.||@@||(scores weroe 433 and 413 respectively.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13834487 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SinPITNO AT TAHITI.||@@||SHIPPING AT TAHITI
Shipping reports to July 10 state that tho new i rtgimime||@@||Shipping reports to July 10 state that the new brigantine
Galilee has made a couple of vojngcs hetneen Bon Iron||@@||Galilee has made a couple of voyages between Sann Fran
ciHOO ond Tahiti, and is described as a fast sailer and a Uno||@@||cisco and Tahiti, and is described as a fast sailer and a fine
Kcaboat The French barque Gipsy left Tahiti on Juno 27||@@||seaboat. The French barque Gipsy left Tahiti on Juno 27
for Liicrpool with a cargo of copra and cotton Captain||@@||for Liverpool with a cargo of copra and cotton. Captain
Michell, ¿lie former master nnd owner of the wrecked||@@||Michell, the former master and owner of the wrecked
Cluban nngantino Nautilus, arrived at Tahiti on Tuly 2||@@||Chilean brigantine Nautilus, arrived at Tahiti on July 2
from Maugarewa and Huahemc m his erthooner General||@@||from Mangarewa and Huaheine in his schooner General
Pions The Danish harquo Professor, 524 tons, arrived||@@||Evans. The Danish harquo Professor, 524 tons, arrived
there on Juh 9 from Rniatcn, laden with copra for Furnpe||@@||there on July 9 from Raiatca, laden with copra for Europe.
Tho Danish barque Henny, 408 tons, armed at Tahiti on||@@||Tho Danish barque Henny, 498 tons, arrived at Tahiti on
Juno 3 from Altaia (Movlco), m ballast, to load Tho||@@||Juno 3 from Altata (Mexico), in ballast, to load. Tho
Danish brig Middleliaiw arrived on Juno S from Somoa,||@@||Danish brig Middlelhaus arrived on June 8 from Samoa,
luden with copra for Europe lite French worahip La Vira||@@||laden with copra for Europ. The French warship La Vire
arrived on Juno 0 from Noumea||@@||arrived on Juno 9 from Noumea
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13782351 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THB RELATIV ¡S ME HITS OF RAIL||@@||THE RELATIVE MERITS OF RAILWAY BRAKES.
WAY BRAKES.||@@||
[Er TELBOIIAI'H.I||@@||[By Telegraph.]
(FROM OUR COKEEHPONDENTO||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
ADELAIDE, MONDAY,||@@||ADELAIDE, MONDAY,
Tho experts appointod by the Government to||@@||The experts appointed by the Government to
inquire into tho relative merits of tho railway||@@||inquire into the relative merits of the railway
brakes bave forwarded thoir reports to the Go||@@||brakes have forwarded their reports to the
vernment in ro-ponso to the invitation of the board,||@@||Government in response to the invitation of the board.
Thovacuum Wostinghouso brake, the EamesVoouum||@@||The vacuum Westinghouse brake, the Eames Vacuum
and Lan ronco Brako Companies, and Tadman's||@@||and Lawrence Brake Companies, and Tadman's
and Baring, with their automatio brake, declarod||@@||and Baring, with their automatic brake, declared
their intention of engaging in a compétition, but||@@||their intention of engaging in a compétition, but
all these competitors, with the oxcoption of tho||@@||all these competitors, with the exception of the
WestinxhouBO Company, withdrew. The board||@@||Westinghouse Company, withdrew. The board
theroupon pat the Westinghonse Company ? brake||@@||thereupon put the Westinghonse Company brake
upon practical trial last October The details||@@||upon practical trial last October. The details
of tha trial are given fully in the report, and||@@||of tha trial are given fully in the report, and the board
tbe board recommend the adoption of the Wisting||@@||recommend the adoption of the Westinghouse
houso quick acting automatio brako as the standard||@@||quick-acting automatic brake as the standard
brake for tho colony, or any other that may after-||@@||brake for the colony, or any other that may
words bo proved to bo suponor that will couple and||@@||afterwards be proved to be superior that will couple and
work with it. The board recognise tho groat import||@@||work with it. The board recognise the great importance
anea of a uniform gauge and consider tho brake,||@@||of a uniform gauge and consider the brake,
which they subjected to a severe test, to bo an||@@||which they subjected to a severe test, to be an
excellent one. However, thoy rogret being||@@||excellent one. However, they regret being
unable to test the quick acting vacuum||@@||unable to test the quick-acting vacuum
brake m an actual trial. Mr, Boberts||@@||brake in an actual trial. Mr. Roberts,
Locomotive Engineer for this colony, and Mr. Quan,||@@||Locomotive Engineer for this colony, and Mr. Quan,
of tho Glenelg Railway Company, both dissont||@@||of the Glenelg Railway Company, both dissent
from seme paragraphs of the roport Mr. Boberts||@@||from same paragraphs of the report. Mr. Roberts
sara that as tho 5ft Sin. railways in thiB||@@||says that as the 5ft. 3in. railways in this
colony aro on the samo gauiro as thoBe of||@@||colony are on the same gauge as those of
Victoria, be recommends tho adoption of the||@@||Victoria, he recommends the adoption of the
same brako as tbat colony has already fitted tbo||@@||same brake as that colony has already fitted the
whole of its passonger stock with and is fitting tho||@@||whole of its passenger stock with and is fitting the
whola of its hvo and goods Blocks with, namely,||@@||whole of its live and goods stocks with, namely,
tho Wastinghouse automaticquick acting air prcesuro||@@||the Westinghouse automatic quick-acting air pressure
brake, which in either the quick or the ordinary||@@||brake, which in either the quick or the ordinary
foi in is almost exclusively U'od in the United||@@||for in is almost exclusively in the United
Stato-, and in otbor parts of the world. Such||@@||States, and in other parts of the world. Such
brake would render the broad gaugo rolling stock||@@||brake would render the broad gauge rolling stock
interchangeable with that of Victoria.||@@||interchangeable with that of Victoria.
A uniformity of biakosin Mr. Bolorts's opinion is||@@||A uniformity of brake in Mr. Roberts's opinion is
most desirable where possible. Mr Boberts further||@@||most desirable where possible. Mr. Roberts further
savs that as our Northorn rail ways w ould in the near||@@||says that as our Northern railways would in the near
future bo connected with the lines of Queensland,||@@||future be connected with the lines of Queensland,
West Australia, and New South Wales, ho recom||@@||West Australia, and New South Wales, he recommends
mends that the railway authorities of those colemos||@@||that the railway authorities of those colonies
be conimumca ed »nth on tho subject of tbo HIL||@@||be communicated with on the subject of the 5ft.
Oin ' gaugo and the adoption of tbo auto||@@||3in. gauge and the adoption of the auto-
matte vacuum brako Ho Fays a . radical test||@@||matic vacuum brake. He says a practical test
is to bo hold m New South Waloa shortly||@@||is to be held in New South Wales shortly
to ascertain tbo respective merits of tho Woating||@@||to ascertain the respective merits of the Westinghouse
house vacuum quick acting automat c brakes and||@@||vacuum quick-acting automatic brakes and
it «ill alford a favourable opportunity for coming||@@||it will afford a favourable opportunity for coming
to a dccMion upon this important matter Mr||@@||to a decision upon this important matter. Mr.
Quan, manager of the Glcnolg Railway, recom||@@||Quan, manager of the Glenelg Railway, recom-
mends that tho Weatinghouso ordinary automatio||@@||mends that the Westinghouse ordinary automatic
be adopted as a uniform standard. Ho points||@@||be adopted as a uniform standard. He points
out the inadvuab enosa of introducing another||@@||out the inadvisableness of introducing another
kind of brake on tho system of railway working in||@@||kind of brake on the system of railway working in
connection with the Victorian lines He further||@@||connection with the Victorian lines. He further
cays that the Westinghouso quick acting brake sub-||@@||says that the Westinghouse quick-acting brake sub-
mitted to tho board was found to be much too||@@||mitted to the board was found to be much too
costly for the small goods trucks in use on the||@@||costly for the small goods trucks in use on
Sonth Australian lines.||@@||the South Australian lines.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13780905 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TECHNICAL EXAMINATIONS. I||@@||I TECHNICAL EXAMINATIONS. I
-»||@@||-»
The final rosults of these cjaminulions aro now to||@@||The final results of these examinations are now to
hand, and show that thoro woro 1633 entries for 1890,||@@||hand, and show that there were 1538 entries for 1890,
a^uinst 1/10 for 1SS0, 01 au incieaso ot 319, and that||@@||against 1219 for 1889, 0r an increase of 319, and that
SÚ4 pa'sed the oxinuuation, an increase||@@||864 passed the examination, an increase
of 411 ovor those who were successful in||@@||of 411 over those who were successful in
18S9 Tho percentage of passes appears smaller||@@||18S9. The percentage of passes appears smaller
than m 1889, but ia m tciilitv higher, na the||@@||than in 1889, but is in reality higher, as the standard
standard hua beon raided, ai d a sludeut now has to ob||@@||has been raised, and a student now has to obtain
tain oO marka to puss in the lowest e,rade, when as for-||@@||50 marks to pass in the lowest grade, whereas for-
merly 31 malka would pass bun Out of the total||@@||merly 31 marks would pass him. Out of the total
entries of lo38 13o obtained honours, 228 tho first||@@||entries of 1538, 135 obtained honours, 228 the first
grade, and 601 tho second glade The follown g pats||@@||grade, and 601 the second grade. The following pass
list is supplementary to that published on Vi ednoiday||@@||list is supplementary to that published on Wednesday
last -||@@||last :--
Agriculture -Second Year Tirat grade, Fredeno||@@||Agriculture. -Second Year: First grade, Frederic
Bro >ks. ,||@@||Brooks.
Architecture, Planning and Designing -Second||@@||Architecture, Planning and Designing -Second
Yoar Tiret trade, Alexander M'Ruo George Poole.||@@||Year: First grade, Alexander McRae, George Poole,
Bvera Hadley second glade, Ernest Tebbutt, Holland||@@||Byera Hadley: second glade, Ernest Tebbutt, Holland
Andre»vs iirst leer Honours Ldwurd nancarrow,||@@||Andrews. First year: Honours, Edward Nancarrow,
first grade, ihomas Stephens, Fred Wynn, Henry||@@||first grade, Thomas Stephens, Fred Wynn, Henry
Broderick, second grade, John Swan Charles Owen||@@||Broderick, second grade, John Swan, Charles Owen.
Architecture, dear's Work, 18110 -Honours Alex-||@@||Architecture, Year's Work, 1890 -Honours: Alex-
ander ivetbel und Holland Andrews, a>q , Uvera Had-||@@||ander Kethel and Holland Andrews, esq , Byera Had-
ley, A. Spain, first grade, Eme»t Tebbutt, Prank Lee,||@@||ley, A. Spain, first grade, Ernest Tebbutt, Frank Lee,
Ldward Nuncan- m, A h Grant, second grade, A.||@@||Edward Nancarrow, A. E. Grant, second grade, A.
Necle, George Poole, J Little, Charles 0»ven, David||@@||Neele, George Poole, J. Little, Charles Owen, David
Sv»an, Ired Winn, P Wood, W Wright, 1 A||@@||Swan, Fred Winn, P. Wood, W. Wright, T. A.
Walker, G A. ¡Njouldor, I Suundera, floury Brode-||@@||Walker, G. A. Moulder, J. Saunders, Henry Brode-
rick, C Bv me, Arthur Lutroppo, Alexander M'Ruo,||@@||rick, C. Byrne, Arthur Eutroppe, Alexander McRae,
John Swan, F. M'Cube, Arthur Smith, h. Curran,||@@||John Swan, F. McCabe, Arthur Smith, K. Curran,
J Drury "||@@||J. Drury.
Stone and Marble Carving -Tint year Honours,||@@||Stone and Marble Carving - First year Honours,
Arthur Rice, William Jeltr es, Ihomas Spencer,||@@||Arthur Rice, William Jeffries, Thomas Spencer,
Georga Harvey, first grade Robert 1 n/ucUorlcy||@@||George Harvey, first grade Robert Fazackerley,
i roderick Parahill, William Walker, David Walker,||@@||Frederick Parkhill, William Walker, David Walker,
Georgo Cooper||@@||George Cooper.
¡stone and Mnrblo Carving, Year's Work, 1890 -||@@||Stone and Marble Carving, Year's Work, 1890 -
Houonrs, Willum Jeffries, George Unrvoj, Arthur||@@||Houours, William Jeffries, George Harvey, Arthur
Rice, Groeory Macintosh, thomas Spencer, lirst||@@||Rice, Gregory MacIntosh, Thomas Spencer, first
grado, George Cooper, I roderick 1 arkblll, Ernest||@@||grade, George Cooper, Frederick Parkhill, Ernest
Duggan, Duncan Campbell, Robort Tazackorloy, John||@@||Duggan, Duncan Campbell, Robert Fazackerley, John
Hams, William Waiker, Hermann Harder, lred||@@||Harris, William Walker, Hermann Harder, Fred
¡sharpe, David Walkor, Ldward Paton||@@||Sharpe, David Walker, Edward Paton.
Perspective - Firat year Honours, William Pole||@@||Perspective - First year Honours, William Pole.
Household Management -Second grade, Jane||@@||Household Management -Second grade, Jane
Humbly.||@@||Hambly.
ASHFIELD||@@||ASHFIELD
Ircehand Drawing.-First year, second grade,||@@||Freehand Drawing.-First year, second grade,
Mary M'idcol.||@@||Mary McNicol.
GRANVILLE||@@||GRANVILLE
Arithmetic -Second glade Arthur Bishop, Her-||@@||Arithmetic -Second grade Arthur Bishop, Her-
bert Longbottom, Harry Darcy.||@@||bert Longbottom, Harry Darcy.
BATHXIIIST.||@@||BATHURST.
Architecture-Planning and Designing -Socond||@@||Architecture-Planning and Designing -Second
year First grade, Frederic Jonos First year||@@||year First grade, Frederic Jones First year
Second grade, Georgo Buto ier||@@||Second grade, George Butcher
GUULIIUJIN.||@@||GOULBURN.
Arohitecturo-Planning and Designing.- Second||@@||Architecture-Planning and Designing.- Second
your Second grado, Henry Laker.||@@||year Second grade, Henry Laker.
Arithmetic.-¡second grade, John Jones, Annie||@@||Arithmetic.-Second grade, John Jones, Annie
Fuller, ¡satuuol W oavor||@@||Fuller, Samuel Weaver.
Cookery-Honours Annie Sach First grade,||@@||Cookery-Honours Annie Sach. First grade,
Ellen Ctusnall, Mario Ross, Mabel binions||@@||Ellen Chisnall, Marie Ross, Mabel Simons.
MAITLAND DISTRICT.||@@||MAITLAND DISTRICT.
Modelling -Third vear Socond grade, Edward||@@||Modelling -Third year Second grade, Edward
Norman Second vear Second grade, Telix Coles,||@@||Norman. Second year Second grade, Felix Coles,
William Yeates, William Quinton, Augustus Mosa.||@@||William Yeates, William Quinton, Augustus Moss.
First yoar Second brade, Georgo Broomfield, James||@@||First year Second grade, George Broomfield, James
Hendry, Christopher Harris||@@||Hendry, Christopher Harris.
Model Drawing ¡second yoar Second grade, James||@@||Model Drawing: Second year Second grade, James
Hollingsworth, Ruth ¡slater||@@||Hollingsworth, Ruth Slater
NEWCASTLE.||@@||NEWCASTLE.
Modelling-rirat your Second grade, Martin||@@||Modelling-First year Second grade, Martin
Doherty, Charles Goites, David Meldrum, Arthur||@@||Doherty, Charles Geites, David Meldrum, Arthur
Middleton||@@||Middleton.
The following corrections should be made In the||@@||The following corrections should be made in the
pass list pubhshod ou W edneaduy morning -||@@||pass list published on Wednesday morning -
Agriculture -Second y our, Archibald \V ard passed||@@||Agriculture -Second year, Archibald Ward passed
in second grade instead of first grade||@@||in second grade instead of first grade
Wool ¡sorting.-Honours, George Valder should pre-||@@||Wool Sorting.-Honours, George Valder should pre-
cede Henry Lord||@@||cede Henry Lord.
Bucklaylng -Hbnours, Edward Broadhurst should||@@||Bricklaying -Honours, Edward Broadhurst should
precedo Maurice Doyle, second grade, John Jackson||@@||precede Maurice Doyle, second grade, John Jackson
should precedo Emcst Johnson||@@||should precede Ernest Johnson.
Trigonoiuotry -¡second grado, Walter Geikie passes,||@@||Trigonometry -Second grade, Walter Gelkie passes,
but attends in Sydney, not at Petersham||@@||but attends in Sydney, not at Petersham.
Model Drawing - ¡second grado, J Hen Richardson||@@||Model Drawing - Second grade, Ellen Richardson
passes but attends m Sydney, not at Newcastle||@@||passes but attends in Sydney, not at Newcastle.
Treohand Drawing -r irst year, first grade, Alioe||@@||Freehand Drawing - First year, first grade, Alice
Pippett passes, but attends at Petersham, not in||@@||Pippett passes, but attends at Petersham, not in
Sjdooy.||@@||Sydney.
Prescriptions -Ihomas Mason passes in honours in-||@@||Prescriptions -Thomas Mason passes in honours in-
stead of first grade||@@||stead of first grade.
Anatomy and Physiology.-Marie Rush passes in||@@||Anatomy and Physiology.-Marie Rush passes in
honours Instead o' first grade||@@||honours instead of first grade.
||@@||
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FKJJEltATIW.||@@||FEDERATION.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-I, have ofton in my long career hero dliforcfl||@@||Sir,—I have often in my long career here differed
witta the Jlerald, hut I bavo nover until this morning||@@||with the Herald, but I have never until this morning
obsmrvei. anything so singularly unfair as your article||@@||observed anything so singularly unfair as your article
of «bia morning. So wo in this colony, who have||@@||of this morning. So we in this colony, who have
/ought, antngonism to federation on straight and oloar||@@||fought antagonism to federation on straight and clear
lines, ara to bo blamed for soiuo statement« m ide by u||@@||lines, are to be blamed for some statements made by a
»hoac'jr in Queensland, who, perhaps (I don't know||@@||? in Queensland, who, perhaps (I don't know
«n_ you don't know how dm on to it) hns said that||@@||and you don't know how driven to it) has said that
they thora havo no moro to do with the other colonies||@@||they there have no more to do with the other colonies
tünn they have to do with China. Whon havo the,||@@||than they have to do with China. When have the
naen foremost in condemnation of tho federation '||@@||men foremost in condemnation of the federation
ifwindlo taken any such ground i All w11 hav 0||@@||swindle taken any such ground? All we have
nuked is to bo loft alone with tho Wentworth||@@||asked is to be left alone with the Wentworth
Constitution and our own loug-eBlnblisbod amend-||@@||Constitution and our own long-established amend-
ments tboroto. "Wo havo nover expressed u.||@@||ments thereto. We have never expressed a
desire to Beparato from Groat Britain, or from iiliy||@@||desire to separate from Great Britain, or from any
portion of tho Lmpiro, including, of courso. our »sr||@@||portion of the Empire, including, of course, our near
neighbours. All we have dositedf is that wo may re-||@@||neighbours. All we have desired is that we may re-
tain our prcsont power of Home Rulo, whtoh itho "now||@@||tain our present power of Home Rule, which the new
proposals could tuko from us. 1 am. <_o ,||@@||proposals could take from us. I am, &c.,
JOHN ItOUláiirS.ON.||@@||JOHN ROBERTSON.
May 7.||@@||May 7.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13832038 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.||@@||THE LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.
[BY TE-¡OBAOT.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.)
(TOO- OUB OOBEBSP0NDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MOSS VALE, MONDAY.||@@||MOSS VALE, MONDAY.
A well-attended and cnthusinstio mooting of the||@@||A well-attended and enthusiastic meeting of the
Moss Valo branch of tiio Labour Electoral Longuo||@@||Moss Vale branch of the Labour Electoral League
was hold on Saturday evening. It was presided over||@@||was held on Saturday evening. It was presided over
by Alderman, H. Taylor. Tho oflfcors olocted||@@||by Alderman, H. Taylor. Tho officers elected
woro as follows ¡-President, Aldormau II. Taylor;||@@||were as follows: -President, Alderman H. Taylor;
vico-prosidonts, Alderman D. M'Grogor ond||@@||vice-presidents, Alderman D. M'Gregor and
Mr. J. E. Adams ; treasurer, Mr. T. Bourno ;||@@||Mr. J. E. Adams ; treasurer, Mr. T. Bourne;
secretary, Mr. J. Dignam ; and assistant-secretary,||@@||secretary, Mr. J. Dignam ; and assistant-secretary,
Mr. II. Taylor, j un. A committeo of 12 was||@@||Mr. HI. Taylor, jun. A committeo of 12 was
appointed. Speeches woro mndoby dolcgatos from||@@||appointed. Speeches were made by delegates from
tho Bowral brandi, and memlwrs woro urged to sink||@@||the Bowral branch, and members were urged to sink
their opinions on tho fiscal question and support tho||@@||their opinions on the fiscal question and support the
labour platform. Several now mombors woro||@@||labour platform. Several new members were
enrolled and arrangements wero mado for meetings to||@@||enrolled and arrangements were made for meetings to
bo hold on alternative Saturday ovonings, whon||@@||be held on alternative Saturday evenings, when
dobates on the planks in tho labour platform will tako||@@||debates on the planks in the labour platform will take
placo. _||@@||place.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13815969 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TBE MIN181KR FUR rUßZlO ISSXliUC||@@||THE MINISTER FOR PUBLIC INSTRUC-
TJOU JfiV TUE iríST.||@@||TION IN THE WEST.
[BT TBLKQUAFH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PllOU OUtt COKHUSrONDKNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
GUNDAGAI", SATURDAY.||@@||GUNDAGAI, SATURDAY.
A visit of inspeotlon was paid jestorday to tho||@@||A visit of inspection was paid yesterday to the
aborigines station at Brungle, 12 miles from Gundagai,||@@||aborigines station at Brungle, 12 miles from Gundagai,
by tho members of the Government Aborigines Board||@@||by the members of the Government Aborigines Board
and others. The party Inoludod tho lion. J. li. Car-||@@||and others. The party included the Hon. J. H. Car-
ruthers, Minister of Publio Instruction, Mr. Fosbory,||@@||ruthers, Minister of Public Instruction, Mr. Fosbery,
Inspector-General of Police, aud ohairinaa of||@@||Inspector-General of Police, and chairman of
the Aborigines Frotcotioa Board, Mr. F. G.||@@||the Aborigines Protection Board, Mr. P. G.
King, M.L.C., and Mr. Iruvoru Joños, M.L.A.||@@||King, M.L.C., and Mr. Travers Jones, M.L.A.
The party wa« mot by ono or two of the pastoral boldora||@@||The party was met by one or two of the pastoral holders
ocoupying tho adjaceut lands, who urgod various ob||@@||occupying the adjacent lands, who urged various ob-
jeotionß aguinat tho continuance of tho camp at this||@@||jections against the continuance of the camp at this
pla«, and doaired Us removal to some other place,||@@||place, and desired its removal to some other place.
iho matter was fully discussed, but tho authorities did||@@||The matter was fully discussed, but the authorities did
not soo any reaion for altoring the prose nt arrange-||@@||not see any reason for altering the present arrange-
ments, except that a very torisiderablo oxlounion||@@||ments, except that a very considerable extension
ef tho area occupied by tho blacks Is contomplutod||@@||of the area occupied by the blacks is contemplated,
one of the weightiest arguments auslost tho present||@@||one of the weightiest arguments against the present
camp being that tho ara» is insufÛi lent. Many minor||@@||camp being that the area is insufficient. Many minor
detuils for the improvement of tho plaeo aa regarda tho||@@||details for the improvement of the place as regards the
distribution of rutious, tho pnrehasu of farm hornea, A.c.,||@@||distribution of rations, the purchase of farm horses, &c.,
woio dealt with. Ihe cttiupi and tho school wore||@@||were dealt with. The camps and the school were
thoroughly inspected, and tho party expressed||@@||thoroughly inspected, and the party expressed
themselves as highly pleased with ihe clean nndordurly||@@||themselves as highly pleased with the clean and orderly
condition of tho oamp und houses and tbo progress of||@@||condition of the camp and houses and the progress of
the children In tho school, in whioh 10 aro now undor||@@||the children in the school, in whioh 19 are now under
tuition. 'Iho schoolroom, being too sumll, Is tobo ex-||@@||tuition. The schoolroom, being too small, is to be ex-
tended. Great stress wai hud upon the necessity of||@@||tended. Great stress was had upon the necessity of
obtaining work for young persons of both raxes, la||@@||obtaining work for young persons of both sexes, in
order that thoy may bo gradually absorbed In the||@@||order that thoy may be gradually absorbed in the
general population.||@@||general population.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13826354 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
_t FATAL MISTAKE.||@@||A FATAL MISTAKE.
- >||@@||
[BY TBI_O___.]||@@||[by Telegraph.]
(FBO_ OÜB OOUKESI-uDE-T.)||@@||From our corrrespondent.)
GOULBURN, FI-DAY.||@@||GOULBURN, Friday.
Tho man Sydnoy Roberts, who was admitted to tho||@@||The man Sydney Roberts, who was admitted to the
hospital on Wednesday suiïoniig from the effects of a||@@||hospital on Wednesday suffering from the effects of a
doso of spirits of salts diod m that institution yoster||@@||dose of spirits of salts died in that institution yester
day An inquost on tho romains was hold this morn-||@@||day. An inquest on the remains was held this morn-
ing, when a verdict of accidental death caused by a||@@||ing, when a verdict of accidental death caused by a
doso of irritant poison linwittingly -lf-administercd||@@||dose of irritant poison unwitting self-administered
was returned Iho dcceasod drank about half a gill||@@||was returned. The deceased drank about half a gill
of spirits of salts which ho mistook for whisky rho||@@||of spirits of salts which he mistook for whisky.The
bottlo was loft near the place whero deceased oxpected||@@||bottle was left near the place where deceased expected
to find a whisky bottlo Ho was a painter by trade||@@||to find a whisky bottle. He was a painter by trade
Ho was marneu, and lus widow is Bald to reside at||@@||He was married, and his widow is said to reside at
North Shore, bydnoy_||@@||North Shore, Sydney_
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820776 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CASUALTIES.||@@||CASUALTIES.
--»||@@||
A boy named Sydney Davis, nine years of ago, mot,||@@||A boy named Sydney Davis, nine years of age, met,
with a pcouliar neoldont yesterday, no waa running||@@||with a peculiar accident yesterday. He was running
Slnmoae with another boy, whoa thoy both foil. Davis||@@||Siamese with another boy, when they both fell. Davis
received a fracture of tho loft thoulder-bono, and a||@@||received a fracture of the left shoulder-bone, and a
blood tumour on tho back of tho hoad. On admission||@@||blood tumour on the back of the head. On admission
to tho Sydnoy Hospital ho was found to bo unoonaoloue.||@@||to the Sydney Hospital he was found to be unconscious.
A mun namod Benjamin Brown or Evana, lately||@@||A man named Benjamin Brown or Evans, lately
residing In the Sir William WullaT Hotol, King||@@||residing in the Sir William Wallace Hotel, King
Bircot Nowtown, diod suddonly in tho Prince Alfred||@@||street Newtown, died suddenly in the Prince Alfred
Hospital ycstorday. For n long timo Evans had boon||@@||Hospital yesterday. For a long time Evans had been
sutforing from consumption, and yoafordny, owing to||@@||suffering from consumption, and yesterday, owing to
taking a bad turn, wa» taken to Ibu hospital, whero ho||@@||taking a bad turn, was taken to hospital, where he
died a quarter of an hour1 after admission. Doooaacd||@@||died a quarter of an hour after admission. Deceased
wa» 21 years of ago and a oartcr. An inquest will be||@@||was 21 years of age and a carter. An inquest will be
held.||@@||held.
A young man named Martin Kelly, whllat working||@@||A young man named Martin Kelly, whilst working
a crans at Mesitr«. Hudson Brothers' Works, Clyde, on||@@||a crane at Messrs. Hudson Brothers' Works, Clyde, on
yesterday morning, got his loft band caught in theoog||@@||yesterday morning, got his left hand caught in the cog
whools of tho machinery. Tho third finger was taken||@@||wheels of the machinery. The third finger was taken
off, and two other flogora were out and b.-ufied. Sr.||@@||off, and two other fingers were cut and bruised. Dr.
I Hart, of Parramatta, attended to tbf injurio«.||@@||Hart, of Parramatta, attended to the injuries.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820847 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INQUESTS.||@@||INQUESTS.
-?||@@||
FATAL ACCIDENT.||@@||FATAL ACCIDENT.
Mr. W. T. Plnhoy, the Citv Deputy Coroner, held an||@@||Mr. W. T. Pinhey, the City Deputy Coroner, held an
Inquest in the Prince Alfred IloBpltoi yestorday, rola||@@||Inquest in the Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday, rela-
tivo to tho death of a man nsmod Henry Spence, who||@@||tive to the death of a man named Henry Spence, who
on the night of tho 2nd instant received injuries by the||@@||on the night of the 2nd instant received injuries by the
lorrv which ho was driving being run into by n tram.||@@||lorry which he was driving being run into by a tram.
Deceased was JO yoars of ago, a singlo man, employod||@@||Deceased was 36 years of age, a single man, employed
as u carter by M'Mahon and Co From tho evidence||@@||as a carter by M'Mahon and Co. From the evidence
of George Bray, tram conductor, and James Watson,||@@||of George Bray, tram conductor, and James Watson,
motor driver, it appeared that on tho night mentioned||@@||motor driver, it appeared that on the night mentioned
deceased was riding on a lorrv laden with sheepskins||@@||deceased was riding on a lorry laden with sheepskins
along the Botany-road, in thn direction of Botany. T ho||@@||along the Botany-road, in the direction of Botany. The
tram which loft Uotany at 8 20 p m was neanngLord's||@@||tram which left Botany at 8.26 p.m. was nearing Lord's
road, when tho lorry waa noticod coming in a con-||@@||road, when the lorry was noticed coming in a con-
trary direction on the wrong sido of tho road Brav||@@||trary direction on the wrong side of the road. Bray
shouted, but with nn rostilt, und before tho tram||@@||shouted, but with no result, and before the tram
could be stopped a collision betwoen the two occurred||@@||could be stopped a collision between the two occurred
Speneo was sitting on tho near flhaft of tbo lorry||@@||Spence was sitting on the near shaft of the lorry
resting his head on the skins an I tho tram just||@@||resting his head on the skins and the tram just
grazed bv his legs, fracturing tho bono of thu loft||@@||grazed by his legs, fracturing the bone of the left
log Conslablo Guilfoyle convoyed him to Princo||@@||leg. Constable Guilfoyle conveyed him to Prince
Alfred Hospital, where ho died a week later, lho||@@||Alfred Hospital, where he died a week later. The
medical evidenco showed that death waa duo to oxhauB||@@||medical evidence showed that death was due to exhaus-
tiou consequent upon doliriuui trcmons following on||@@||tion consequent upon delirium tremens following on
the injuries reeoieed The jury rolurnod a verdict of||@@||the injuries received The jury returned a verdict of
death from the effects of injuries accidentally recen ed||@@||death from the effects of injuries accidentally received.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820845 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
POLICE.||@@||POLICE.
--9||@@||
Mr. Vf. Johnson, 8.M , presided at the Cen-||@@||Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., presided at the Cen-
tra- Police Couiit yesterday. -homas "Wright was||@@||tra- Police Court yesterday. Thomas Wright was
charged with having attempted to commit suicido. From||@@||charged with having attempted to commit suicide. From
tho evidence it apeared that the man was seen in Hyde||@@||the evidence it apeared that the man was seen in Hyde
Park, about a week ago, by Conatablo Arthur, drinking||@@||Park, about a week ago, by Conatable Arthur, drinking
somethinir from a bottle As bo was oxcitod, tho con-||@@||something from a bottle. As he was excited, the con-
stable asked what bo bad drunk, and tbo man »aid be||@@||stable asked what he had drunk, and the man said he
wanted to die. Ho was takon to tho Sydney Hospital and||@@||wanted to die. He was taken to the Sydney Hospital and
admitted, but did not show any svmptoms of poison.||@@||admitted, but did not show any symptoms of poison.
Some of tbo liquid was loft in tho bottle, and whon exa-||@@||Some of the liquid was left in the bottle, and when exa-
mined it wus found flint it was not poiBonon*. '1 ho Bench||@@||mined it was found that it was not poisonous. The Bench
discharged tho accused into bia brother's custody.||@@||discharged the accused into his brother's custody.
Kate I lynn waa charged with ha\ in? Btolen a suit||@@||Kate Flynn was charged with having stolen a suit
of clothes, value 35s, tho property of Alfred M'Clusky.||@@||of clothes, value 35s, the property of Alfred M'Clusky.
The caso showed that the accused was soon prowling||@@||The case showed that the accused was soon prowling
about tho yard at tho roar of a house- occupied by Mr.||@@||about the yard at the rear of a house- occupied by Mr.
M'Clusky, Little Darling-street, Globe. In the after-||@@||M'Clusky, Little Darling-street, Glebe. In the after-
noon tho woman was seen at tho bark of the yard with||@@||noon the woman was seen at the back of the yard with
a bundlo under bor arm She walkod to tho ond of the||@@||a bundle under her arm. She walked to the end of the
lane, where she w*b mot by a man, and they both wont||@@||lane, where she was met by a man, and they both went
away logethor. Whon lira M Cluskv missed thu||@@||away together. When Mrs M'Clusky missed the
clothes she informed the police, and the||@@||clothes she informed the police, and the
artioles were traced to a pawnshop, where tho||@@||articles were traced to a pawnshop, where the
accused had pawned them. Aroutcd was aont||@@||accused had pawned them. Accused was sent
to gaol for two months, with hard labour.||@@||to gaol for two months, with hard labour.
Louisa Barton, 21, a boot machinist, waR romandod on||@@||Louisa Barton, 21, a boot machinist, was remanded on
a chargo of having maliciously wounded ono liliza||@@||a charge of having maliciously wounded one Eliza
Cunningham In ttio Summons Division, boforo Mr||@@||Cunningham. In the Summons Division, before Mr
C Delohcry, D.8 M , John Magee, or " Kirkham," a||@@||C. Delohery, D.S. M , John Magee, or " Kirkham," a
tobacconist nirry in.: on busiuet» at u07 Goorgo-street,||@@||tobacconist carrying on business at 607 George-street,
was fined £10 tor having accepted monet on a contin||@@||was fined £10 for having accepted money on a contin-
pencv relating to a horse raco known as tbo Doncaster||@@||gency relating to a horse race known as the Doncaster
Handicap. Francis .Beck, having driven a horse||@@||Handicap. Francis Beck, having driven a horse
attached to a cab furiously m Wûxford-Rtreet, to the||@@||attached to a cab furiously in Wexford-\street, to the
danger of passengers, waa fined £2, aod Joseph||@@||danger of passengers, was fined £2, and Joseph
Kingsley was ordered to pay £3 for having dru on||@@||Kingsley was ordered to pay £3 for having driven
caroloBsly in Coopor-streot, 8urry Hills Bnoj _npp||@@||carelessly in Cooper-street, Surry Hills. Benj. Tripp
hnvingobstructed the camagoway wiib fined £2 Wil-||@@||having obstructed the carriageway was fined £2. Wil-
liam Jifip, oa a charco of having worked a horse m hilßt||@@||liam Jipp, on a charge of having worked a horse whilst
suffering from Boro Hanks, wiib lined £2, and Cornelius||@@||suffering from sore flanks, was fined £2, and Cornelius
Sullivan was orGered to pay £3 for having crnolly ill||@@||Sullivan was ordered to pay £3 for having cruelly ill-
treated animals Thomas Huinctt, licensee of||@@||treated animals. Thomas Hodnett, licensee of
the Mansion House Hotel, 701 Goorgo-stroot,||@@||the Mansion House Hotel, 701 George-street,
was fined _3 for ha\ tug sold liquor on Sunday m con-||@@||was fined £3 for having sold liquor on Sunday in con-
travention of the I lcousiug Aot, and ona similar charge||@@||travention of the licensing Act, and on a similar charge
Thomas Durack, licensee of the Choshiro Choona Hotel,||@@||Thomas Durack, licensee of the Cheshire Cheese Hotel,
108 Lli/abeth-stroot, wus also Unod £3.||@@||108 Elizabeth-street, was also fined £3.
In the _ieviTov>n Police Court, boforo Mr. G||@@||In the NEWTOWN POLICE COURT, before Mr. G.
O'Malley Clarke, b JI , Charlo« Smith, charged with||@@||O'Malley Clarke, S.M., Charles Smith, charged with
having stolen a hod and fho\ol, the properly of August||@@||having stolen a hod and shovel, the property of August
Jasper, wbb flonienced lo six weeks1 gaol.||@@||Jasper, was sentenced to six weeks gaol.
At the Water Pur icp Court Air. J. N. Brooks,||@@||At the WATER POLICE COURT Mr. J. N. Brooks,
D S M , proBiQtd bor plawng an unlawful gamo, to||@@||D.S.M., presided. For playing an unlawful game, to
wit, " heading 'em, " in Palmor-slreuf to theannoy||@@||wit, " heading 'em, " in Palmer-street, to the annoy-
aneeof passengers James Mercer was lined 10*, levy and||@@||ance of passengers James Mercer was fined 40s., levy and
distress. Patrick Cleurt and Owen W,'Bndewori>chargrd||@@||distress. Patrick Cleary and Owen M'Bride were charged
with having, in enmpam, ono with thn other, UBHauUed||@@||with having, in company, one with the other, assaulted
Constablo Alexander Jimmi J nylor whilst in tlio cxecu||@@||Constable Alexander James Taylor whilst in the execu-
tion of his duty. It appeared from the evidence that on||@@||tion of his duty. It appeared from the evidence that on
the afternoon of tho 3rd instant, at Miller's Point, Gon||@@||the afternoon of the 3rd instant, at Miller's Point, Con-
stublo laylor had occasion to take into custody a mmn||@@||stable Taylor had occasion to take into custody a man
on a chargo of b-mg drunk und disorderly, when tho||@@||on a charge of being drunk and disorderly, when the
I accused attacked laylor and attempted to reseuo tbo||@@||accused attacked Taylor and attempted to rescue the
priHonor. The constable was severely lllused. Iho||@@||prisoner. The constable was severely illused. The
Bcnoh committed both tho accused lo tho Quarter Ses-||@@||Bench committed both the accused to the Quarter Ses-
sions Daniel M'Qiiald,pl_tdo4uKu>Uy te a charge of||@@||sions Daniel M'Quaid, pleased guilty to a charge of
stealing a case containing 12 doren botflos of St Jacobs'||@@||stealing a case containing 12 dozen bottles of St. Jacobs'
oil, valuo £12, tbo property of Mo«srs Elliott Bro«, and||@@||oil, value £12, the property of Messrs Elliott Bros, and
Co , Limited, and wes sentenced to two montha' im-||@@||Co , Limited, and was sentenced to two months' im-
prisonment.||@@||prisonment.
Mr. B. Leo, S.W., dtsposod of the business of tho||@@||Mr. B. Leo, S.W., dtsposod of the business of the
Balmain Police Court. Laura Oliver proceeded||@@||BALMAIN POLICE COURT. Laura Oliver proceeded
against ber buBband, Arthur Oliver, for maintenance.||@@||against her husband, Arthur Oliver, for maintenance.
Dofcndant was ordered to pav 10s a weok for 12 months||@@||Defendant was ordered to pay 10s a week for 12 months
and one gulnoa profosBioual costs Hobart Bell, for||@@||and one guinea professional costs. Robert Bell, for
having asuaulted Arthur Haynes, was fined 20s and||@@||having assaulted Arthur Haynes, was fined 20s and
4s lOd costs, and a guinoi complainant's costs, with tho||@@||4s 10d costs, and a guinea complainant's costs, with the
alternative of two months' gaol. Leslie Kollar, a||@@||alternative of two months' gaol. Leslie Kellar, a
newsboy, for stealing a nowflpapor valued at Id, tho||@@||newsboy, for stealing a newspaper valued at 1d, the
proporty of John Strong, was ordered te be imprisonod||@@||property of John Strong, was ordered to be imprisoned
tdl 4 o'clock._ _||@@||till 4 o'clock.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13822649 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE R.M.S. ORUBA.||@@||THE R.M.S. ORUBA.
The Oruba, Uko the Oro Lav», has traine J on enviable name in||@@||The Oruba, like the Orotava, has gained an enviable name in
tho passenger trade with Australia, and it nos no surprise to||@@||the passenger trade with Australia, and it was no surprise to
lind \c_torear upon her arrival that the accommodation on||@@||find yesterday upon her arrival that the accommodation on
board was comfortably filled «hen she left the Fnglleh||@@||board was comfortably fitted when she left the English
Channel. Captain J Bruillon Park is In command, and his||@@||Channel. Captain J Brunton Park is in command, and his
Eopularity amnngst the passengers was a common theme on||@@||popularity amongst the passengers was a common theme on
oard upon the vessel's arrival Snciul life on board the||@@||board upon the vessel's arrival. Social life on board the
Oruba u us of u pleas mt character, and the usual entertain-||@@||Oruba was of a pleasant character, and the usual entertain-
ments and amusements weie carried on with sp li It Iho||@@||ments and amusements were carried on with spirit. The
principal cvtnt in tt Is respect wa« a fancy drei» ball, in||@@||principal event in this respect was a fancy dress ball, in
willoh first and second saloon passengers took part||@@||which first and second saloon passengers took part.
Iho characters tv oro varied und Tk eil tue tai ned The||@@||The characters were varied and well sustained. The
ball took place on the promt nade deck, and was a||@@||ball took place on the promenade deck, and was a
great eucce.tt ihn dick othcers \>R_ Captain Park are||@@||great success. The deck officers with Captain Park are
Messrs C iutce (chief], W B Lennon, W J Jenks and D||@@||Messrs C Yates (chief), W B Lennon, W J Jenks and D
._. Httl» Mr If Adamson Is chief engineer, and Dr||@@||C Hills. Mr H Adamson is chief engineer, and Dr
Utghett P Westbnrv is medical officer «r J n Sparks is||@@||Highett P Westbury is medical officer. Mr J H Sparks is
again purser aud the duties of chief steward still do\oWo||@@||again purser aud the duties of chief steward still devolve
on Mr. F Duvoy The Oruba left London on the 13th||@@||on Mr. F Devoy. The Oruba left London on the 13th
Ultimi, and proceeded to Plymouth, arriving there at 11 43||@@||ultimo, and proceeded to Plymouth, arriving there at 11 45
turn on tho 14tb licre theie was a de ention nnul 5.0||@@||a.m. on the 14th. Here there was a detention until 5.20
Em waiumg for passengers. Tho latter had been delavod||@@||p.m., waiting for passengers. The latter had been delayed
y the trains being Impeded by tho exceptionally bein y fall||@@||by the trains being impeded by tho exceptionally heavy fall
of «now which bad taken place In the south of England on||@@||of snow which had taken place In the south of England on
the 0th ultimo and Iwo follow ng ds>s The pissago||@@||the 9th ultimo and two following days. The passage
aero*!! the Bay of Biscw was paiilcularly unplcisnnt||@@||across the Bay of Biscay was particularly unpleasant
with regard to we- thcr the wind blowing in strong wc*torly||@@||with regard to weather, the wind blowing in strong westerly
gales accompanied with rusts of hurricane violence and||@@||gales accompanied with gusts of hurricane violence, and
laialng «ne of tlto*e terrible »as for wh ch the bar has||@@||raising one of those terrible seas for which the bay has
au imp casant name among vovupert. The Oruba however,||@@||an unpleasant name among voyagers. The Oruba, however,
during tbo won» of It, made good her claim to be eon M durad||@@||during the worst of it, made good her claim to be considered
an excellent sea beat A call wai made at Gibraltar on iho||@@||an excellent sea boat. A call was made at Gibraltar on the
18th ultimo, a few hours after the temblé lot» of tbo steam-||@@||18th ultimo, a few hours after the terrible loss of the steam-
ship ttopia A stay of mve al hour« wa.* made and the||@@||ship Utopia. A stay of several hours was made, and the
passenger* had urie to vUlt the gnrrifon city and its objoc «||@@||passengers had time to visit the garrison city and its objects
of Interest On the run between Gtb altar and Suples the||@@||of interest. On the run between Gibraltar and Naples the
second saloon passengers impievleed <. concert In aid of the||@@||second saloon passengers improvised a concert in aid of the
Utopia K*1W Fund, and an arnoutit of £"> was »callsoJ The||@@||Utopia Relief Fund, and an amount of £15 was realised. The
oruba lett Naplort on tho z3r_ ultimo and entered Iho Cant)||@@||Oruba left Naples on the 23rd ultimo and entered the Canal
at 2 30 p ra on the °6th 1 _sie_g_rn were landed at Ivmailln||@@||at 2 30 p m on the 26th. Passengers were landed at Ismailita
and a dt>parturv wa* taken for -mrz at 3 1*> p m on tht 27th||@@||and a departure was taken for sure at 3 15 p m on the 27th.
( irim vas pasted on the 31st iirimo.sndupe Oardafui on||@@||?erim was passed on the 31st ultimo, and Cape Gardafui on
the 2nd instant Phe paisago of the tied -ca wai marked br||@@||the 2nd instant. The passage of the Red Sea was marked by
piensan ly ooul WLatner and the rn_ lo O lorn bo where the||@@||pleasantly cool weather, and the run to Colombo, where the
Oruba arrhed on the ftlh listant was eq lady enjoyable For||@@||Oruba arrived on the 8th instant, was equally enjoyable. For
four dajs after lo*vlng Colombn theie »»»«an untuuall?||@@||four days after leaving Colombo there was an unusually
hoatv neuthorly dwell The Oruba toll In with the1. Y||@@||heavy northerly swell. The Oruba fell in with the S E
trades on tbe 12th Instant, and bftore thoy «ere parted with||@@||trades on the 12th instant, and before they were parted with
they had inore* ed materially in force, and had raised a||@@||they had increased materially in force, and had raised a
tumultuous sea A osll wa» made at Albanv on the 16th||@@||tumultuous sea. A call was made at Albany on the 13th,
and aficr stemming against strong hi oil wind* mi.ss tno||@@||and after steaming against strong head winds across the
Great Australian Bight, Adelaide waa tv«hod aber ly aitor||@@||Great Australian Bight, Adelaide was reached shortly after
noon on the 2 lut in«tant The Syd ne) portion of the mails||@@||noon on the 21st instant. The Sydney portion of the mails
wera delivered here on the, .Mth dar from Ixmdon ponai||@@||were delivered here on the 34th day from London postal
date Iho Oruba callod at Melbourne, and proco ded f >r||@@||date. The Oruba called at Melbourne, and proceeded for
sydney on the .5th April, 8_e entered the Iliads ut 9 3i)||@@||Sydney on the 25th April. She entered the Heads at 9 30
a m , und berthed _t tho O it N Campan} s wbarí.||@@||a m , and berthed at the O S N Company's wharf.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13835231 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CAKDELO COUBSDÎG MATCHES.||@@||CANDELO COURSING MATCHES.
CANDELO, SATÜBDAY.||@@||CANDELO, SATURDAY.
Tho Candólo Coursing Club August meeting took||@@||Tho Candelo Coursing Club August meeting took
placeen the "Kamoruka ostato on Friday and ¡saturday||@@||place on the "Kameruka Estate on Friday and Saturday
last Tho nttendincc wos "ven good Mr W 1||@@||last. The attendance was very good. Mr W. F.
Darragh acted as judge, ana Mr Hazelgrove as||@@||Darragh acted as judge, and Mr Hazelgrove as
slipper Iho following v, as the result -||@@||slipper. The following was the result -
T/jtto beat Boycott||@@||Letto beat Boycott
Uirdipan beat Lapidfct||@@||Cardigan beat Lapidist
Cmdcrolla beat Premier||@@||Cinderella beat Premier
Cardiff beat Allsorbi||@@||Cardiff beat Allsorts
God )1¡ bin I Ulfc ^ rno||@@||Godolphin beat
Goldleaf beat £va||@@||Goldleaf beat Eva
Cardess beat Hagar||@@||Cardess beat Hagar
Lord Clifford 1 eat Morrel||@@||Lord Clifford beat Marvel
Mjst«r} beat Makiri||@@||Mystery beat Maygirl
"Majboy beat Glenroy||@@||Mayboy beat Glenroy
"\ engeauco beat Gdhoolev||@@||Vengeance beat Gilhooley
Clieap Jack beat Georgina||@@||Cheap Jack beat Georgina
Hudolph beat Crystal||@@||Rudolph beat Crystal
FOIST TIBS||@@||FIRST TIES
Cardeas l>cat X>ird t Itflord I CSrdi(ran bent Cinderella||@@||Cardess beat Lord Clifford Cardigan beat Cinderella
Mnyboy beat Mystery Cardiif beat Godolph n||@@||Mayboy beat Mystery Cardiif beat Godolphin
"V wiifonn.ee beat Clieap Jack. Goldleaf mu a bye||@@||Vengeance beat Cheap Jack Goldleaf ran a bye
llndolr1! beat Leto |||@@||Rudolph beat Leto
BLCOM) Tir*S||@@||SECOND TIES
"Vtiyboy beat Canlcsa 1 Cardion beat Goldleaf||@@||"Mayboy beat Cardess Cardigan beat Goldleaf
"\ engeance beat Itudolph | Cardiif a bj c||@@||Vengeance beat Rudolph | Cardiff a bye
THIRD TICS||@@||THIRD TIES
Mayboybeat Cardigan | Vengeance beat Cardiff||@@||Mayboy beat Cardigan | Vengeance beat Cardiff
i jtcii rso rounac||@@||DECIDING COURSE
AIcsws "Wren and Allen a blue-nnd white doe Mayboy||@@||Messrs Wren and Allen's blue-and white dog Mayboy
beat Mr L Brown s bluo dog ^ engeance and won the||@@||beat Mr L. Brown's blue dog Vengeance and won the
stake||@@||stake
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13831472 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INQUESTS.||@@||INQUESTS.
-.»||@@||-.»
THE FATAL FIGHT AT BEL-CORE.||@@||THE FATAL FIGHT AT BELMORE.
Tho City Coroner continued the inquest yesterday||@@||Tho City Coroner continued the inquest yesterday
at tho Rising Snn Hotel, Canterbury, upon the body||@@||at the Rising Sun Hotel, Canterbury, upon the body
of Edwm Tames Lloj d who died a fow boura after||@@||of Edwin James Lloyd, who died a few hours after
having taken part iii a fight v\ ith fists at Belmore on||@@||having taken part in a fight with fists at Belmore on
Saturday afternoon, the 4th of this month||@@||Saturday afternoon, the 4th of this month.
Inspector Larkins appeared on behalf of the police,||@@||Inspector Larkins appeared on behalf of the police,
and hld ra his custodv Svdnoy Bonfield, ftoberi||@@||and had in his custody Sydney Benfield, Robert
Pearce, senior, Robert Pcirco, junior Jidmund||@@||Pearce, senior, Robert Pearce, junior, Edmund
Clarko, John Fcnw ¡ck. William Scahill, Prank Living-||@@||Clarke, John Fenw¡ck, William Scahill, Frank Living-
stone, Willi un llalli t||@@||stone, William Hallet.
Mr W F Crick und Mr Mcaçhoi appeared for||@@||Mr. W. P. Crick and Mr Meagher, appeared for
Chuko, Mr Charles Bull au 1 "Mr Arness for F< nwick||@@||Clarke, Mr Charles Bull and Mr. Amess for Fenwick
and Kaufftnan, and Mr Ivuwell Iones for Benfield,||@@||and Kauffman, and Mr. Russell Jones for Benfield,
Scahill, Hallet I lvmgstono tnd ti e Peoices||@@||Scahill, Hallet, Livingstone, and the Pearces.
Arclubild Ponson recalled, stated that he sow||@@||Archibald Penson, recalled, stated that he saw
Edmund CLirl o pie cut nt tho fight but vv ltncss did||@@||Edmund Clarke present at the fight, but witness did
not soo lum 1 coping tuno ho did not seo the last||@@||not see him keeping time ; he did not see the last
round of tho light ho saw the deceased fall whilo||@@||round of the fight he saw the deceased fall while
fighting with Benfield ho heal 1 Kautfmnnn opposo||@@||fighting with Benfield ; he heard Kauffmann oppose
tho fight from tho bopinmng, and about the fourth||@@||the fight from the beginning, and about the fourth
round KauSmann asked deceased to leave off, as tho||@@||round Kauffmann asked deceased to leave off, as the
other man was tho best||@@||other man was the best.
By tho coroner Bonfield and witucsn wero intimato||@@||By the coroner : Benfield and witness were intimate
friends, he w as also fnetidlj with deceased||@@||friends ; he was also friendly with deceased.
By air Russell Joins Ho saw no money change||@@||By Mr Russell Jones : He saw no money change
hands after tho fight||@@||hands after the fight.
By the jury Ho never knew deceased to fight be-||@@||By the jury : He never knew deceased to fight be-
fore||@@||fore.
Charles G-bb, butcher residing at Canterbury, was||@@||Charles Gabb, butcher, residing at Canterbury, was
passing by in his cal t when ho saw tho light com||@@||passing by in his cart, when he saw the fight com-
meneo ho witnessed tho whole fight nitor the fight||@@||mence : he witnessed the whole fight ; after the fight
ho saw deceased m the »»coiul 3 anns in an uncon-||@@||he saw deceased in the second's arms in an uncon-
scious state witness offered to toko deccvod home,||@@||scious state ; witness offered to take deceased home,
to which tho second agreed||@@||to which the second agreed.
By tho coroner The p vddoek in which the fight||@@||By tho coroner : The paddock in which the fight
took place was al out tlireo milos from deceased's||@@||took place was about three miles from deceased's
home deccasod did not recover consciousness on tho||@@||home ; deceased did not recover consciousness on the
way home, William Kal iimann waa a stranger ni||@@||way home, William Kauffmann was a stranger in
Belmore||@@||Belmore.
Vi llbum Davu, labourer residing at Belmore, was||@@||William Davis, labourer, residing at Belmore, was
present at Morris s paddock, Belmore road, on Satur-||@@||present at Morris's paddock, Belmore-road, on Satur-
day afternoon he BIM John I enwick giving deceased||@@||day afternoon ; he saw John Fenwick giving deceased
a drink, but did not know what tho liquid was,||@@||a drink, but did not know what the liquid was ;
William Scahill told decoased to ' knock off ",||@@||William Scahill told deceased to "knock off " ;
Scahill did not encourage either contestant to fight||@@||Scahill did not encourage either contestant to fight ;
William Hallet, who was second for B uiiold, did not||@@||William Hallet, who was second for Benfield, did not
urge Boutield to fight « itne¡_ sa« Alfred Pearce.||@@||urge Benfield to fight ; witness saw Alfred Pearce,
Benfield sotliortecon 1, pick upBonllold Poarrodidnot||@@||Benfield's other second, pick up Benfield ; Pearce did not
encourage Bonfield to li0ht Edw ard Clarke had a||@@||encourage Benfield to fight Edward Clarke had a
watch in his hand \u nimo. actn ; as timokeoper||@@||watch in his hand, but was not acting as timekeeper ;
ho heard Robeit Peaicc, semor, telling deccasod to||@@||he heard Robert Pearce, senior, telling deceased to
givo it up||@@||give it up.
Alfred Peake, farmer, living at Peakhurst, know||@@||Alfred Peake, farmer, living at Peakhurst, knew
that the fight was to take placo on tho 4th instant,||@@||that the fight was to take place on the 4th instant,
and waa pre cut at tho paddock shortly boforo 4||@@||and was present at the paddock ; shortly before 4
p m Bonfield arrived alono deceased then followed,||@@||p.m. Benfield arrived alone ; deceased then followed,
nccomp unod by John and Peter Fonv/ick and ono or||@@||accompanied by John and Peter Fenwick and one or
two others Benfield w as tho only man who struck||@@||two others ; Benfield was the only man who struck
the deceased||@@||the deceased.
Peter Fenwick engineer, living in Mary-street,||@@||Peter Fenwick, engineer, living in Mary-street,
Balmain know tho deceased Ldwin James Lloyd ,||@@||Balmain ; knew the deceased Edwin James Lloyd ;
witness was present at Morns'a corner in||@@||witness was present at Morris's corner in
Canterbury load, m company with the deceased,||@@||Canterbury-road, in company with the deceased,
Bellfield, John 1 euvvick, Pinson Peake, and Pearce,||@@||Benfield, John Fenwick, Pinson, Peake, and Pearce,
jim , when arrangements woro mado for tho fight to||@@||jun., when arrangements were made for the fight to
take piteo on the Saturday ho saw deccasod throw a||@@||take place on the Saturday ; he saw deceased throw a
two ahilluig piece upon tho ground to bind tho fight||@@||two-shilling piece upon the ground to bind the fight ;
ho v\*s prosent on S lturday, and saw dece ised and||@@||he was present on Saturday, and saw deceased and
Bonhold shako bouda and coin-.cuco to fight with||@@||Benfield shake hands and commence to fight with
fists||@@||fists.
George Mulch ly, labourer of Belmore, waa prcseut||@@||George Mulchay, labourer of Belmore, was present
at the hnht he saw foul rounds fought, und saw de||@@||at the fight ; he saw four rounds fought, and saw de-
ceased lall ut the dinah he did not heal anvoue||@@||ceased fall at the finish ; he did not hear anyone
urging eithor ol the combátanla to fight Ben-||@@||urging either of the combatants to fight ; Ben-
field did not stril o doceosed when down both men||@@||field did not strike deceased when down ; both men
foil luring the lestround witness did not know oit icr||@@||fell during the last round ; witness did not know either
ot tho mon person lily ho he ird somcono call them,||@@||of the men personally ; he heard someone call them,
but ho did u )t '.co w ho ho bohov ed that it was Kauff||@@||but he did not see who ; he believed that it was Kauff-
mJinn who supported deceased after tho fight||@@||mann, who supported deceased after the fight.
To tho Jury Both men soemed fresh v\ hen witnoss||@@||To the Jury : Both men seemed fresh when witness
saw thom||@@||saw them.
John Arthur Hough cnrlor, of Belmore, know tho||@@||John Arthur Hough, carter, of Belmore, knew the
doceased, deceased was not struck while vvitnosa vv is||@@||deceased ; deceased was not struck while witness was
present, and beJoio he fell, ho ibd not soo ¿io last||@@||present, and before he fell ; he did not see the last
lound||@@||round.
lo Mr Bull Ho vi as about 5(J or GO yards off when||@@||To Mr. Bull : He was about 50 or 60 yards off when
he first Baw the fight||@@||he first saw the fight.
At tins stage tho inquiry was further adjourned||@@||At this stage the inquiry was further adjourned
until a quart» r past 10 tins morning||@@||until a quarter past 10 this morning.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13814747 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE BABMW4.Lt.. 1||@@||THE BAUMWALL
Tbe Baum wall i* to tho* Gorman-A ttstrallnn line agcncv. I||@@||The Baumwall is to the German-Australian line agency.
She was built for the HambuVg and Canalla service, but on||@@||She was built for the Hamburg and Canada service, but on
the present, whick ir» her first vip to Australia, the vesnel la I||@@||the present, which is her first trip to Australia, the vessel is
running In tho interest* of the Deoiflche-Australischo Une, i||@@||running in the interests of the Deutsche-Australische line,
having been put on to fill for the time biing blanks caused by||@@||having been put on to fill for the time being blanks caused by
the incapacitating of two of tho company's steamers, '||@@||the incapacitating of two of the company's steamers.
pne of ibe*e n the Cbcmtaltr. -rhich, it will be||@@||One of these is the Chemnitz, which it will be
remcmbred, ifna delayed in» Mfclifcoume and Arie- i||@@||remembered, was delayed in Melbourne and Ade-
laide l>v *.be late great Australmn strike, and was '||@@||laide by the late great Australian strike, and was
thereby'prevent ed from taking ud her ?proper running. Tho||@@||thereby prevented from taking out her proper running. The
other vacancy waa caused by one oft"* companv*a eteamer'a||@@||other vacancy was caused by one of the company´s steamer´s
tuning fecen frozen In û\ Unrabur,** The Baumwalt nar- i||@@||having been frozen in at Hamburg. The Baumwall nar-
rowly e«*apcd a similar predicament t^ Antwerp,* and Rho re- '||@@||rowly escapcd a similar predicament at Antwerp, and sho re- '
ceived paimerous soratches from ti ys leo blocln In tho||@@||ceived numerous scratches from the ice blocks in the
harbou-, She was. built and engird he Bhletn nnd||@@||harbour. She was built and engined by Blohm and
Voss, of Harnburg," and is designed almost wholly||@@||Voss, of Hamburg, and is designed almost wholly
foreargocarrying.no permanent provhXon being made for||@@||for cargo carrying, no permanent provision being made for
pawenger?. Ontheprescnt trip, however, vteniporaryfUtintrs||@@||passengers. On the present trip, however, temporary fittings
forabouM0ateeragopasBcngcr5wereIntr»du ^ert.ï>ïot withstand.||@@||for about 40 steeragepassengcrs were introduced . Notwithstand-
Inp that the steamer is a cargo-carrier seU*ty,*hc can travel||@@||ing that the steamer is a cargo-carrier solely, she can travel
wclj, for ehe reafheö Adelaide, from Antweiip In 54 days, in||@@||wcll, for she reached Adelaide from Antwerp in 54 days, in-
including a «tay at ï*s Palmas. There w.tfe* 1200 tons of||@@||including a stay at Las Palmas. There were 1200 tons of
carno put out nt Adelaide, and »bout 1000 N rfischarged at||@@||cargo put out at Adelaide, and about 1000 discharged at
M el bon rho, leaving 1000 tons for Sydney. .Vevrly half of||@@||Melbourne, leaving 1000 tons for Sydney. Nearly half of
the passengers are for thl« port. Tne Iiaumwal.\i» underthe||@@||the passengers are for this port. The Baumwall is under the
command of Captain Schuld, So far an is at pn*RÍTit known||@@||command of Captain Schuld. So far as is at present known
tho Hau rawali *"ill resume running between Canada and||@@||the Baumwall will resume running between Canada and
Hamburg on returning to Europe. The reuse!" wil^Ve turned||@@||Hamburg on returning to Europe. The vessel will be turned
round Jiero,and loaden with wool for ths Tontinent» * Already||@@||round here and loaden with wool for the Continent. Already
a good deal is In atore* and tho «ship will bo Geht 4way as||@@||a good deal is in store and the ship will be sent away as
advertised On tho 28th instant. , »||@@||advertised on the 28th instant. , »
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13842060 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DO SNAKES SWALLOW THEIR TOÜNG?||@@||DO SNAKES SWALLOW THEIR YOUNG?
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-With your permission I would like to say a||@@||Sir,—With your permission I would like to say a
few w ords w ith reference to Mr M'Coooy's lotter on||@@||few words with reference to Mr M'Cooey's letter on
tho above subject Apart from mv written articles||@@||the above subject. Apart from my written articles
on the subject of snakes I can lay lair claim to bo on||@@||on the subject of snakes I can lay fair claim to be on
a level with any man in Australia m prosecuting re-||@@||a level with any man in Australia in prosecuting re-
searches m connection with snake lifo I hat o como||@@||searches in connection with snake life. I have come
across hundreds of reptiles m tho bush at all times 01||@@||across hundreds of reptiles in the bush at all times of
tho year, and havo killed scores and scores m all||@@||the year, and have killed scores and scores in all
stages. In a state of captivity, for a number||@@||stages. In a state of captivity, for a number
of years I havo liad an extensivo expononco||@@||of years I have had an extensive experience
with venomous and non-venomous snakes. Yet not||@@||with venomous and non-venomous snakes. Yet not
withstandmg all this, I have never seen a snako||@@||withstandmg all this, I have never seen a snake
" swallow '" its young, and I place myself among the||@@||"swallow" its young, and I place myself among the
unbelievers. Evidences ponitmg to snakes swallowing||@@||unbelievers. Evidences pointing to snakes swallowing
then- j oung oro many, and lrom sources that are||@@||their young are many, and from sources that are
entitled to respectful attention , but the most curious||@@||entitled to respectful attention , but the most curious
fact that stands out prominently is, that no singlo||@@||fact that stands out prominently is, that no single
instance is on record when a killed snake, with tlio||@@||instance is on record when a killed snake, with the
young m its insido (that had boon obsen ed to swallow||@@||young in its inside (that had been observed to swallow
its young by the destroyer of tho snake) has over||@@||its young by the destroyer of the snake) has ever
been brought for dissection to any scientific mon||@@||been brought for dissection to any scientific man.
I havo for years and j ears had a standing reward||@@||I have for years and years had a standing reward
for such a specimen, or for specimens with young||@@||for such a specimen, or for specimens with young
snakes inside the parent, but up to tho present hour,||@@||snakes inside the parent, but up to the present hour,
notwithstanding innumerable promises both for ana||@@||notwithstanding innumerable promises both for and
without reward, not a singlo specimen lins reached||@@||without reward, not a single specimen has reached
my hands. Mr. M'Coooy lolled the snako that ho||@@||my hands. Mr. M'Cooey killed the snake that he
saw cn allowing its young, but tho specimen WU3||@@||saw swallowing its young, but the specimen was
never brought to tho front or placed before||@@||never brought to the front or placed before
the Linnean Socioty, of which ho ia a membor,||@@||the Linnean Society, of which he is a member,
so that an investigation could havo hoon made||@@||so that an investigation could have been made.
Following a lotter 01 Mr M'Coooy's m tho Herald||@@||Following a letter of Mr M'Cooey's in the Herald
of August 20, 1889,1 wrote a lettei m your journal||@@||of August 20, 1889, I wrote a letter in your journal
the following day, giving a extract from a raper road||@@||the following day, giving a extract from a paper read
lioforo the Royal Colonial Inatitutu by tho Chief||@@||before the Royal Colonial Institute by the Chief
Justico of Tasmania, who wrote " that tho Curator of||@@||Justice of Tasmania, who wrote "that the Curator of
tho Museum of the Royal Sociotj took moro than 100||@@||the Museum of the Royal Society took more than 100
voung snakes from the body of ono that was killed,||@@||young snakes from the body of one that was killed,
and that ho himself had taken 31 j oung ones from ii||@@||and that he himself had taken 31 young ones from a
snako he hod killed" Non, I know, and know||@@||snake he had killed." Now, I know, and knew
full nell at the timo of wntiug that lotter||@@||full well at the time of writing that letter
what kind of " wakes " those 100 und VJ nero, but||@@||what kind of "snakes" these 100 and 39 were, but
up to tho presont timo that letter remains||@@||up to the present time that letter remains
unanswered. I now for tim first time state,||@@||unanswered. I now for the first time state,
without tho slightest hesitation, from a long at d||@@||without the slightest hesitation, from a long and
patient study, that these 100 and 39 so-called " young||@@||patient study, that these 100 and 39 so-called "young
snakes " wore nothing more or loss than intestinal||@@||snakes" were nothing more or less than intestinal
worms. I havo had tlicso " wonn-snako3 " brought||@@||worms. I have had these "worm-snakes" brought
to me scores of time's as young snakes, and m argu-||@@||to me scores of times as young snakes, and in argu-
ments on this subject, when showing theso worms,||@@||ments on this subject, when showing these worms,
bushmen and others recognised thom as tho " young||@@||bushmen and others recognised them as the "young
snakes "they had of ten cut out of tho bodies of snakes.||@@||snakes" they had often cut out of the bodies of snakes.
Mr M'Coooy, in his lotter of August 20, 1889, puts||@@||Mr M'Cooey, in his letter of August 20, 1889, puts
himself completely away bj snjing, "I cannot re-||@@||himself completely away by saying, "I cannot re-
member finding less than l8 oi moro than 52 "||@@||member finding less than 18 or more than 52"
(young snakes m the bodios of full-jrtown snakes||@@||(young snakes in the bodies of full-grown snakes
dissected by him}. If Mr M'Cooe} will giv o me the||@@||dissected by him). If Mr M'Cooey will give me the
Bines, or as noar to as ho can, of tho 52 j ouiig snakes||@@||sizes, or as near to as he can, of the 52 young snakes
he cut out of the body of tho snako referred to in Ins||@@||he cut out of the body of the snake referred to in his
lotter I wUl undortulco to prove thoy nero no snakes||@@||letter I will undertake to prove they were no snakes at all. I am, &c.,
October 17.||@@||October 17. JAMES S. BRAY.
M. Marey, in a lecture delivered on||@@||M. Marey, in a lecture delivered on
Thursday at the College de Franco, astonished his||@@||Thursday at the College de Franco, astonished his
audience by the precision of somo of,his latest inven-||@@||audience by the precision of somo of,his latest inven-
tions in tho region of scientific photography. Hithorto||@@||tions in tho region of scientific photography. Hithorto
it bad boon possible to produce a series of negatives||@@||it bad boon possible to produce a series of negatives
showing the movements of a bird on the wing, out for||@@||showing the movements of a bird on the wing, out for
moro rapid motions tho existing apparatus was too||@@||moro rapid motions tho existing apparatus was too
slow, and produced only blurred impressions. For||@@||slow, and produced only blurred impressions. For
instance, ni order to photograph clearly au insect||@@||instance, ni order to photograph clearly au insect
flying, it is cssontial that tho exposure should last||@@||flying, it is cssontial that tho exposure should last
only 1 -25,000th part of a second, and ellis M. Marey||@@||only 1 -25,000th part of a second, and ellis M. Marey
accomplished with a new instrument of which ho is||@@||accomplished with a new instrument of which ho is
the inventor. The savant concluded his demonstra-||@@||the inventor. The savant concluded his demonstra-
tion by still further reducing the period of exposure,'||@@||tion by still further reducing the period of exposure,'
and by photographing «ucccufully the blood globules||@@||and by photographing «ucccufully the blood globules
I (¡¡toulifanij ja _ Teiiu I||@@||I (¡¡toulifanij ja _ Teiiu I
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13865281 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. _ |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Will you please grant mo space m ) our valu-||@@||Sir,—Will you please grant me space in your valu-
able paper to refer to the Bubiect montionod above ?||@@||able paper to refer to the subject mentioned above ?
I am perfectly satisfied that Sir. M'Covey is correct||@@||I am perfectly satisfied that Mr McCovey is correct
in saying that ho has seen snakes swallow their||@@||in saying that he has seen snakes swallow their
young, and Mr. J. S. Bray is wrong m contradicting||@@||young, and Mr. J. S. Bray is wrong in contradicting
that statement. I hove seen anakc3 swallow their||@@||that statement. I have seen snakes swallow their
young ones many tunes, both in Toxas and Louisiana||@@||young ones many times, both in Texas and Louisiana
m Amonca. Somo 15 years ago. in the township||@@||in America. Some 45 years ago. in the township
Mauna, where I hvod, going ona morning, between 11||@@||Mauna, where I lived, going one morning, between 11
and 12 o'clock to tho spnng, in tho path, m the sun,||@@||and 12 o'clock to tho spring, in the path, in the sun,
loy a snake about 6ft long , boforo her wore her||@@||lay a snake about 6ft long ; before her were her
young ones playing. When sho heard my footsteps||@@||young ones playing. When she heard my footsteps
sho oponed her mouth and hissod, nil tho )oung||@@||she opened her mouth and hissed, all the young
snakes went down into her body, and she was then||@@||snakes went down into her body, and she was then
only about 5ft long, with a thick body. I killed and||@@||only about 5ft long, with a thick body. I killed and
opened her, and took out 17 small snakes between||@@||opened her, and took out 17 small snakes between
lui and 5in long, which I killod also I am sur-||@@||4in and 5in long, which I killed also I am sur-
prised that moro persons havo not seen similar cases||@@||prised that more persons have not seen similar cases.
A groat many pooplo do not know that the snako leys||@@||A great many people do not know that the snake lays
eggs, and thov aro hatched m sand tho same as tin tlo||@@||eggs, and they are hatched in sand the same as turtlel
eggs. I write this for tho information of tho Linnean||@@||eggs. I write this for the information of the Linnean
Society, nnd tho publie m general. _||@@||Society, and the public in general.
.iam.&c, - A. L.NELbO«.||@@||I am.&c, A. L.NELSON
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13840136 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOW TO OVERCOME THE fliBSENT||@@||HOW TO OVERCOME THE PRESENT
GENERAL FINANCIAL CRISIS.||@@||GENERAL FINANCIAL CRISIS.
-'-? ?||@@||
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Thoro has fairly sot in a panie among the||@@||Sir,—There has fairly set in a panic among the
depositors to tho various building societies and finan-||@@||depositors to the various building societies and finan-
cial institutions The banks aro unwilling or unahle||@@||cial institutions The banks are unwilling or unable
to render nssistanco m order to satisfy tho claims of||@@||to render assistance in order to satisfy the claims of
precipítate depositor!||@@||precipitate depositors.
If things are pushed to oxtrcmes and all the asseb||@@||If things are pushed to extremes and all the assets
of tho larious financial institutions thrown upon||@@||of the various financial institutions thrown upon
tho market to be realised, uotling short of national||@@||the market to be realised, nothing short of national
disaster will onsue||@@||disaster will ensue.
Now, lot mo offer somo inggestion to orcr||@@||Now, let me offer some suggestion to over-
como with tho greatest case all difhcultics. It||@@||come with the greatest ease all difficulties. It
will bo admitted that the depositors ai||@@||will be admitted that the depositors as
a whole havo mvosted monoy that they othertrisohad||@@||a whole have invested money that they otherwise had
no use for ull thoy require is a fair amount of ute||@@||no use for ; all they require is a fair amount of inte-
rest If thoy withdraw their money from ono they||@@||rest. If they withdraw their money from one they
would ha\ o to mi ost it va another Tho deposits eau||@@||would have to invest it in another. The deposits can-
not bo obtained without throwing the assets of tie||@@||not be obtained without throwing the assets of the
companies upon tho mai ko! and at tho present tuna||@@||companies upon the market and at the present time
would realise y ory little Would it not bo better if||@@||would realise very little. Would it not be better if
all tho dopositors, instead of withdrawing then-money,||@@||all the depositors, instead of withdrawing their money,
take thoir claim (or at least a part of it, renewing tia||@@||take their claim (or at least a part of it, renewing the
other) out in a new issue of paid up eharos, pre||@@||other) out in a new issue of paid-up shares, pre-
fcroutml if possible, and as most societies are||@@||ferential if possible, and as most societies are
perfectly solvont if timo bo gil on, and i||@@||perfectly solvent if time be given, and a
moderato duldend, from 5 to 10 per cent could||@@||moderate dividend, from 5 to 10 per cent. could
bo guaranteed, all the present difficulties would||@@||be guaranteed, all the present difficulties would
pass away, the shares would m my estimation become||@@||pass away, the shares would in my estimation become
at once of a markotablo vnlue¡ aud thoso dopositoi||@@||at once of a marketable value, and those depositors
who would bo m want of their monoy could easäy||@@||who would be in want of their money could easily
realiBO upon them Botter times aro sure to come,||@@||realise upon them. Better times are sure to come.
Evon those institutions who nught not bo wholly||@@||Even those institutions who might not be wholly
solvent could by tho aboio means pull through with||@@||solvent could by the above means pull through with-
out incurring much loss upon nnjbod) Trusting ia||@@||out incurring much less upon anybody. Trusting in
Îour nblo assistance to put matters oven moro clearly||@@||your able assistance to put matters even more clearly
oforo tho geucral public, I am, Le ,||@@||before the general public, I am, &c.,
I " " * - . MAB'J'IN SI-MAT.||@@||MARTIN SIMMAT.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13826835 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IBB GAS EXPLOSION IN THE SOUTH||@@||THE GAS EXPLOSION IN THE SOUTH
BULLI COLLIERY.||@@||BULLI COLLIERY.
A COMPROMISING VERDICT.||@@||A COMPROMISING VERDICT.
fBv TKiiEaiu.pn._||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FBOJI Oim OOBBESrO-HJEKT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
BULLI, W_n>_ri___>__T.||@@||BULLI, WEDNESDAY.
The adjourned lnquirv into the circumstances||@@||The adjourned inquiry into the circumstances
attending the death of John I'rcssidor, miner, was||@@||attending the death of John Tressider, miner, was
«rahnuea till 10 o'clock hist night and resumed at 8 ¿0||@@||continued till 10 o'clock last night and resumed at 8.30
this morning The courthouse was crowded, and deep||@@||this morning. The courthouse was crowded, and deep
interest waa manifostod Several witnesses were"ex||@@||interest was manifested. Several witnesses were ex-
amiued and numerous questions wore put by the||@@||amined and numerous questions were put by the
widow's solicitor, Mr. Honry Lovion. The principal||@@||widow's solicitor, Mr. Henry Levien. The principal
evidence for the nunora waa givon by Gcorgo Alder||@@||evidence for the miners was given by George Alder-
son, who deposod " I am a cool-nunor hviug at Para||@@||son, who deposed : " I am a coal-miner living at Para
Meadow, and have worked in the bonth Bulli Colliery||@@||Meadow, and have worked in the South Bulli Colliery
for the last 12 months. I was working there on May||@@||for the last 12 months ; I was working there on May
li ,1 heard of an accident that happened there, I was||@@||14 ; I heard of an accident that happened there ; I was
not in the nit at the time , I know tho man named||@@||not in the pit at the time ; I knew the man named
John Treasider, he worked in a bord about JO yards||@@||John Tressider ; he worked in a bord about 30 yards
away from rae, I worked in a heading called Ander-||@@||away from me ; I worked in a heading called Ander-
son's on the plan , I «aw gas seven days before the||@@||son's on the plan ; I saw gas seven days before the
explosion did not try the gas, it went off with a||@@||explosion ; did not try the gas ; it went off with a
ja«h I was olose to it, felt a bit hot, but it did not||@@||flash ; I was close to it ; felt a bit hot, but it did not
burn me, I reported it to the deputv, Evan Davos,||@@||burn me ; I reported it to the deputy, Evan Davis,
and the overman, Mr Scobie, I continued » orlung||@@||and the overman, Mr. Scobie ; I continued working
there after reporting, I did not consider it dangerous,||@@||there after reporting ; I did not consider it dangerous,
for when tho ovoiman came lu I asked lum if it||@@||for when the overman came in I asked him if it
was safe to work m, ho said " Yea. " I sont word to||@@||was safe to work in ; he said " Yes;" I sent word to
the overman by the wheeler, Wilson, and also by||@@||the overman by the wheeler, Wilson, and also by
John Bold, who v, as sotting tnnbor , the overman and||@@||John Reid, who was setting timber ; the overman and
deputy came in about 20 minutes it was about half||@@||deputy came in about 20 minutes ; it was about half-
part I, I said, " We have had some gas hore, bos»-is||@@||past 2 ; I said, " We have had some gas here, boss—is
it tafe to work in?" ho said, " Yes "? ho carno and||@@||it safe to work in ?" he said, " Yes" ; he came and
examined tho places with a nnkod light, I then||@@||examined the places with a naked light ; I then
finished my shift, I had not had much experience||@@||finished my shift ; I had not had much experience
in pia , I conhnued working up to the day of the||@@||in gas ; I continued working up to the day of the
aoodent, I did not aee any that day, and I havo beou||@@||accident ; I did not see any that day, and I have been
forking ever since, buthuve worked two shifts in that||@@||working ever since, but have worked two shifts in that
TI nf wuoro the explosion took place.||@@||heading where the explosion took place.
By Mr Levien I did not call Trossidcr's attention||@@||By Mr. Levien : I did not call Tressider's attention
to the gas prenons lo the time that it ht, I may havo||@@||to the gas previous to the time that it lit ; I may have
done so siuco, I used to go and bruah her out||@@||done so since ; I used to go and brush her out
c1 a morning , I have never seen a blowor of gas||@@||of a morning ; I have never seen a blower of gas
burning in my heading , the overman did not give||@@||burning in my heading ; the overman did not give
Bo «¡ay warning about gas, he told me not to go in||@@||me any warning about gas ; he told me not to go in
Caul I had aeon tho deputy of a morning, I Baw||@@||until I had seen the deputy of a morning ; I saw
Mm every morning »mee , I knew he had visited the||@@||him every morning since ; I knew he had visited the
place by a mark.||@@||place by a mark.
Dr It _ Kane gave ovidenee that he attended||@@||Dr. R. E. Kane gave evidence that he attended
toe deceased from the 14th to 20th May, when death||@@||the deceased from the 14th to 20th May, when death
earned from bums, prostration, and collapse.||@@||ensued from burns, prostration, and collapse.
The inquest was concluded this afternoon, when the||@@||The inquest was concluded this afternoon, when the
Jary, after a lougthy doliborotiou, rotumed tho fol||@@||jury, after a lengthy deliberation, returned the fol-
M ?8 vorulot -" " o find thut John Treasidor mot||@@||lowing verdict :— " We find that John Tressider met
hu death from tho oflocts of burns received by an ex||@@||his death from the effects of burns received by an ex-
WpBion of gas in tho South Bulb Colliery on May M||@@||plosion of gas in the South Bulli Colliery on May 14.
N* furthoi find that proper precautions were not||@@||We further find that proper precautions were not
.«en to onauie safety of life m allowing the men to||@@||taken to ensure safety of life in allowing the men to
won with naked lights after the nresou.ee of cas ia||@@||work with naked lights after the presence of gas in
<u worlup bad been reported.'*||@@||the workings had been reported."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13826353 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OF A NEPHEW OF FICHAJID||@@||DEATH OF A NEPHEW OF RICHARD
COBDEN.||@@||COBDEN.
f_Y T_t_Q__?_."l||@@||By telegraph
(ï-OM Otra OOBBESrONDENT.)||@@||From our Correspondant.)
ORANGE, FMDAY.||@@||ORANGE, FMDAY.
Mr. Charles Cobdon died yesterday, suddouly, at||@@||Mr. Charles Cobden died yesterday, suddenly, at
Millthorpe, tho cause of death being apoplexy Tho||@@||Millthorpe, the cause of death being apoplexy. The
deceased was 41 years of age, and was born at Molong||@@||deceased was 41 years of age, and was born at Molong
Mr Cobdon was a nephew of Richard Cobdon, the||@@||Mr Cobden was a nephew of Richard Cobden, the
great English refonnor, whose name is so closely||@@||great English reformer, whose name is so closely
identified with tho ropoal of tho Corn Laws, but,||@@||identified with tho repeal of the Corn Laws, but,
unliko lus undo, wus a stanch behovcr m protection||@@||unlike his uncle, was a stanch believer in protection.
Hilliard Cobdon, being anxious that his||@@||Richard Cobden, being anxious that his
nophow should roceivo a good education, re-||@@||nephew should receive a good education, re-
quested the boy's p irents to send lum to England||@@||quested the boy's parents to send him to England.
llioy did so, and, after completing his education in||@@||They did so, and, after completing his education in
England, young Cobden was engaged in clerical work||@@||England, young Cobden was engaged in clerical work
by a nch firm of tea merchants in Yokohama, Japan||@@||by a rich firm of tea merchants in Yokohama, Japan
While there ho signahsod himself on several occa-||@@||While there he signalisod himself on several occa-
sions by saving Ufo from drowning, and for his||@@||sions by saving life from drowning, and for his
bi-vory was awarded a JapancBO medal or||@@||bravery was awarded a Japanese medal or
tablot Dunne tho lost three years bo acted as||@@||tablet. During the last three years he acted as
secretary to tho Groat Western Milling Company,||@@||secretary to the Groat Western Milling Company,
3iillthorpo Tim deceased was an intimate friend of||@@||Millthorpe. The deceased was an intimate friend of
tho late Ino Bnght and koot up a régulai conos||@@||tho late Jno Bright and kept up a régular corres
Eondcnco with him untd just lioioro tho great tn||@@||pondance with him until just before the great tribunes
nno's death Tlio decooscd marnod about two yean||@@||death. The deceased married about two years
ago Miss Oban, of Millthorpe Prior to that ho||@@||ago Miss Oban, of Millthorpe. Prior to that he
was a widower, and by his first wife leaves a dough||@@||was a widower, and by his first wife leaves a daugh
ter about 9 years of ago, living at Bombay, heiresr||@@||ter about 9 years of age, living at Bombay, heiress
to a largo fortuno.||@@||to a large fortune.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13826817 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
YARRANGOBILLY CAVXS.||@@||YARRANGOBILLY CAVES.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Under the heading of "Yorrowgobilly Caves" I||@@||Sir,-Under the heading of "Yarrangobilly Caves"
I notico a letter in your issue of yesterday in which||@@||I notice a letter in your issue of yesterday in which
the writer endeavours to point out that Lord Jersey||@@||the writer endeavours to point out that Lord Jersey
should have been invited to visit these caves, and that||@@||should have been invited to visit these caves, and that
his journey to thom should have boen, via Tumut||@@||his journey to them should have been, via Tumut
instead of via Cooma. The writer carefully avoids||@@||instead of via Cooma. The writer carefully avoids
any mention of Mouut Kosciusko, which his Excel-||@@||any mention of Mount Kosciusko, which his Excel-
lency has also promised to visit during his stay in||@@||lency has also promised to visit during his stay in
Monaro, but says that for what he is pleased to term||@@||Monaro, but says that for what he is pleased to term
tho general weal his Excellency'should go by Tumut,||@@||the general weal his Excellency should go by Tumut,
,aud states that if by starting at 9 p.m. from Sydney||@@||and states that if by starting at 9 p.m. from Sydney
the caves can bo reached on tho evening of the second||@@||the caves can be reached on the evening of the second
day. Does ho not know that the caves con bo reached||@@||day. Does he not know that the caves can be reached
from Sydney via Cooma within 24 hours if needed ?||@@||from Sydney via Cooma within 24 hours if needed?
But, presuming that the Governor would have'||@@||But, presuming that the Governor would have
to receive addresses and numerous other atten-||@@||to receive addresses and numerous other atten-
tions at every little town ho passed through,||@@||tions at every little town he passed through,
wo will not argue on the matter of quickness||@@||we will not argue on the matter of quickness
of journey, beyond stating that for Melboumo||@@||of journey, beyond stating that for Melbourne
tourists the trip should bo talton via Tumut, but for||@@||tourists the trip should be taken via Tumut, but for
those starting from Sydnoy most decidedly the Cooma||@@||those starting from Sydney most decidedly the Cooma
rente is the best. But why should any petty jealousy||@@||route is the best. But why should any petty jealousy
exist between Cooma and Tumut over the matter f||@@||exist between Cooma and Tumut over the matter?
Lot the good folk of each placo meet at the caves and||@@||Let the good folk of each place meet at the caves and
give the gubernatorial party a hearty welcome, and||@@||give the gubernatorial party a hearty welcome, and
his Lordship would probably return via Tumut and||@@||his Lordship would probably return via Tumut and
Gundagai arter having seen Kosciusko and the*caves.||@@||Gundagai after having seen Kosciusko and the caves.
I will admit the caves are in the Tumut district,||@@||I will admit the caves are in the Tumut district,
being about five miles over the boundary of the||@@||being about five miles over the boundary of the
Monaro electorate, but the Tumut people should have||@@||Monaro electorate, but the Tumut people should have
seen that his Excellency was invited if thoy wished||@@||seen that his Excellency was invited if they wished
him to seo their beauties, and not loave it to the||@@||him to see their beauties, and not leave it to the
Adaminiby and Kiandra people to suggest it to their||@@||Adaminiby and Kiandra people to suggest it to their
mnmhera to invite him.||@@||members to invite him.
I am, &o.|||@@||I am, &c.
HENRY DAWSON.||@@||HENRY DAWSON.
One department of the forthcoming||@@||One department of the forthcoming
German Exhibition promises woll. This is the fine||@@||German Exhibition promises well. This is the fine
arts section. Bavaria will be well to tho front in this||@@||arts section. Bavaria will be well to the front in this
department. Last week, in Munich, tho intended||@@||department. Last week, in Munich, the intended
exhibits were inspected by the Prince Regent and||@@||exhibits were inspected by the Prince Regent and
other members of the Boyal Family. All the leading||@@||other members of the Royal Family. All the leading
native artists aro sending works, and the collection||@@||native artists are sending works, and the collection
will be supplemented by contributions from the neigh||@@||will be supplemented by contributions from the neigh-
bowing tfi cooties of, Stuttgart uA Ka&rohe.||@@||bowing art centres of, Stuttgart uA Ka&rohe.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820257 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
an AROS usDjsn TBE ¡I OXIOIPAJJTIMS\||@@||CHARGE UNDER THE MUNICIPALITIES
AOT.||@@||ACT.
m||@@||
At the Courrai Police Court yestorday before Mr.||@@||At the Central Police Court yesterday before Mr.
W. Johnson S.M., Walter Georire Mason, postmaster||@@||W. Johnson S.M., Walter George Mason, postmaster
at Hurstville« was oharged " that ho did at on election||@@||at Hurstville, was charged " that he did at an election
holden in Hurstville, m the colony of New||@@||holden in Hurstville, in the colony of New
ou h Wale«, for on elsetion of »n alderman for ha||@@||South Wales, for an election of an alderman for the
Hur-tville Ward of ihe municipality, maka a false||@@||Hurstville Ward of the municipality, make a false
answer to queslinn 2 of section HI o> the M nieipali io«||@@||answer to question 2 of section 81 of the Municipalities
Act .<{ 1867. 31 Viotorl«, No. 12." The pnceoutor,||@@||Act of 1867. 31 Victoria, No. 12." The prosecutor,
Mr. Joseph Hewitt, a ralepiror wss renrc-ontel by||@@||Mr. Joseph Hewitt, a ratepayer was reprsented by
Mr. Koharis, »ni Mr. C. Bul' nppoarnd for thu dof»nce.||@@||Mr. Roberts, and Mr. C. Bull appeared for the defence.
Tbe ca«e for the pmsooutlnii eva« that defendant'«||@@||The case for the prosecution was that defendant's
nstnnappeared on fi'Q electoral roll bv elriuo ot t>ie||@@||name appeared on the electoral roll by virtue of the
qnniification a< onnnpler, hut that hi« resid ne«, which||@@||qualification as occupier, but that his residence, which
w»«th» llura vl'In Pn«t«fib's, bolnirin law ihoprounrty||@@||was the Hurstville Post Office, being in law the property
of the Government, and therefore n"t liable to rat «, the||@@||of the Government, and therefore not liable to rates, the
defnndsnt had no rlpr'it to have allowed his name 'o||@@||defendant had no right to have allowed his name to
appear on the roll, and that ha fipeve a false answer by||@@||appear on the roll, and that he gave a false answer by
«ratine thal ha wa» the occunier. 1'bo prn«ocntnr's||@@||stating that he was the occupier. The prosecutor's
scrutineer, it was statnd, challoneid dofnndant's rlirht||@@||scrutineer, it was stated, challenged defendant's right
to vote at tho time of the elei'tfnn, but the dofeudant did||@@||to vote at the time of the election, but the defendant did
vote.||@@||vote.
J.i-eph Hewitt, the proseoutor, stilted that he was||@@||Joseph Hewitt, the prosecutor, stated that he was
a candidate on tbe 7 h Fe ruarv last for tho vacancy||@@||a candidate on the 7th February last for the vacancy
In the- ward, and that ha laid tho information against||@@||in the ward, and that he laid the information against
tbo defendant.||@@||the defendant.
Tho Hurstville onunnll clerk, Qeorfro Loedor, sub-||@@||Tho Hurstville council clerk, George Leeder, sub-
mitted various documents in reference to the appnnt||@@||mitted various documents in reference to the appoint-
mnnt of ifflninl» for 'he nie'tia». Ha produced an||@@||ment of officials for the election. He produced an
olontorai roll eehich contained the fnllowinic onlrr,||@@||electoral roll which contained the following entry,
.' 38(1, einsou, W. G , occupier hnn e, Foro«t-ro»d ;"||@@||" 386, Mason, W. G , occupier home, Forest-road ;"
the defendant had pa'd rales in .''obrunrv, 1891, furn||@@||the defendant had paid rates in February, 1891, for a
residence on the north sida of Forest-roed, but tho||@@||residence on the north side of Forest-road, but the
entrr had bean copied from tho roll mr l8 0-91 : he||@@||entry had been copied from the roll for 1800-91 : the
rutes had not bouu strtick, and had not been paid by||@@||rates had not been struck, and had not been paid by
snvholy.||@@||anybody.
Tbo msfrlatrate remarked that It wa» a question of||@@||The magistrate remarked that it was a question of
whethor defoliant bad Ihn qualifieitinn as nn onouplsr,||@@||whether defendant had the qualification as an occupier,
nnd wneiher In nude a falsa statement, «nd not if ihe||@@||and whether he made a false statement, and not if the
rftt»-s had boon paid.||@@||rates had been paid.
I bo witne-s, onntinninc;. said that the promisi« at||@@||The witness, continuing; said that the premiace at
p esont occupied by efendanl nevor were tho«n for||@@||present occupied by defendant never were those for
wiioh ra '.« baa boen paid in the proviou« year; when||@@||which rates had been paid in the previous year ; when
tho lt*91-9'2 r di was prnparol the defenhint occupin>l||@@||the 1891-92 roll was prepared the defendant occupied
Ibe pust-oifiio. but at the dato nf thn e'e linn (ha l8 0||@@||the post-office. but at the date of the election the 1800
91 list wan fe ono usd, bv which dofendant wns en-||@@||91 list was the one used, by which defendant was en-
titled tn a vote ; the pnis"outnr was the def»at»si||@@||titled to a vote ; the prosecutor was the defeated
candidate on tbo orraelnn, having l"«t hy a ranjonly of||@@||candidate on the occasion, having lost by a majority of
C9 voto» : th» dffstidnnl's voit- had nnt bonn ch»l onged,||@@||69 votes ; the defendant's vote had not been challenged,
othnrwtsp it wnuld havn been marked " oantmu "||@@||otherwise it would have been marked " caution "
William Provst, who acted as scrutinosr for the||@@||William Provest, who acted as scrutineer for the
¡-formant at tho e'ectinn, rnque-tod the rotiirnimr||@@||informant at the election, requested the returning
clllcpr to put question 2 to elHcmd-nt, as witness||@@||officer to put question 2 to defendant, as witness
cliallesrrod dsfnndant's vote, hut witness could not||@@||challenged defendant's vote, but witness could not
remnmtvr what dn enlsot's roply was.||@@||remember what defendant's reply was.
William James Ilumphr y, the rntumlnt? officer,||@@||William James Humphrey, the returning officer,
rnnvmverod putting qnastion '¿ to dsfpuiinnt, or ihn||@@||remembered putting question 2 to defendant, or the
pill-clerk may bnvo put tho question : ha onlirvd||@@||poll-clerk may have put the question : he believed
that, thn pnll-c erle put the question, aud the answer||@@||that the poll-clerk put the question, and the answer
was in Iho nillrnia'le.||@@||was in the affirmative.
To Mr. Oui : rèovorsl irr»pularitios had been made||@@||To Mr. Bull : Several irregularities had been made
in the proceeding» of tho election.||@@||in the proceedings of the election.
T' o mtieristrato stnlo I thal the evidence adduced was||@@||The magistrate stated that the evidence adduced was
in«ufhVienl to commit up in, and ho di«missod the case,||@@||insufficient to commit upon, and he dismissed the case,
as ho believed it wa» mnrol» a parte dianute.||@@||as ho believed it was merely a party dispute.
||@@||
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DEMON 8THAT10N AT BAKCALDINE.||@@||DEMONSTRATION AT BARCALDINE.
MILITAItY INQUlItY INTO TUE POISONING||@@||MILITARY INQUIRY INTO THE POISONING
CASE.||@@||CASE.
UAltCALDINE, Friday.||@@||BARCALDINE, Friday.
I Tho foaturo of to-dny ha« hoon the groat demonstra-||@@||Tho feature of to-day has been the great demonstra-
tion mudo bv tho unionista, in willoh 13.0 mon took||@@||tion made by the unionists, in which 1340 men took
part. Of this number 018 woro mounted. Not in-||@@||part. Of this number 618 were mounted. Not in-
cluded in tho count was tho Oddfellows' bund,||@@||cluded in the count was the Oddfellows' band,
which headed the procession. Than carori the bannor||@@||which headed the procession. Then came the banner
of th,< Australian Uibotir Federation and the men||@@||of the Australian Lanour Federation and the men
carrying .ampio» of the trade, in willoh they were em-||@@||carrying samples of the trade, in which they were em-
ployed, a waggon, drawn by six hornes, exhibited a||@@||ployed, a waggon, drawn by six horses, exhibited a
gioup of nhoarors and rimsoaboutR, Iho former ouerat||@@||group of shearers and roustabouts, the former operat-
ini. upon three «houp, und the latter with brooms and a||@@||ing upon three sheep, and the latter with brooms and a
uiriiot. Behind tho banner n. tbo »hearers Union||@@||tarpot. Behind the banner of the Shearers Union
wulkod mon wlih ahearn and wands, dress,d with wool.||@@||walked men with shears and bands, dressed with wool.
Altor tho blumer of tho Carriers Union carno 12||@@||After the banner of the Carriers Union came 12
foot mott and (ii hörnernen. Moro banners followed with||@@||footmen and 52 horsemen. More banners followed with
labourers bearing pinks, «hovela, drills, and all toola||@@||labourers bearing picks, shovels, drills, and all tools
used by buslim-u. Tlien oamo the Union llund, and||@@||used by bushmen. Then came the Union Band, and
behind it footaion and hörnernen walking four abreast.||@@||behind it footmen and horsemen walking four abreast.
Behind all eui no a shearer driving a waggon In which <||@@||Behind all cameo a shearer driving a waggon in which
oat it Blout woiiinn waving a flag with " Young||@@||sat it stout woman waving a flag with " Young
Auatrahr. " Inscribed upon ft. Four leaders rodo ut||@@||Australia, " inscribed upon it. Four leaders rode at
tho hoad mugulfluontlv adoinod with traitors and||@@||the head magnificently adorned with gaitors and
immense blue uaahoa. There was a large i.iowd In the||@@||immense blue sashes. There was a large crowd in the
slnieti, but na enthusiasm and no sonnd waa b-nrd||@@||streets, but no enthusiasm and no sonnd was heard
until the procaarion roitohod the Union olTlco, whon||@@||until the procaarion reached the Union Office, when
cheers woro given for the union. Aftorwanl« tbo whola||@@||cheers were given for the union. Afterwards the whole
party Mtui-nod to the main camp,||@@||party returned to the main camp.
while tho men wore [fathered together the chairman||@@||While the men were gathered together the chairman
of the Klrlho committeo sUted that, na the proposals for||@@||of the strike committee stated that, as the proposals for
arbitration had been accepted by Iho joint committees of||@@||arbitration had been accepted by the joint committees of
the bush unions, but declined by tho pastoralists, (boy||@@||the bush unions, but declined by tho pastoralists, they
would make no moro ovorluto* for a aottMiont, but||@@||would make no more overtures for a settlement, but
fight tho matter out lo Iho ond. There was somo||@@||fight the matter out to the end. There was some
rowdyism in town early this ufternoon, and the crowd||@@||rowdyism in town early this afternoon, and the crowd
atoned one own. Tho polioo, uxlited by, tho mlliUry,.;||@@||stoned one man. The police, assisted by the military,
1||@@||
secured two ont of six who made themselves most con-||@@||secured two out of six who made themselves most con-
spicuous in tho row||@@||spicuous in the row.
A militarv inquiry was held this morning concerning||@@||A military inquiry was held this morning concerning
tho poisoning of I nvato O'Callajrban Ton vvit||@@||the poisoning of Private O'Callaghan. Ten wit-
nessse., bosides tho patient gave evidenco Iho||@@||nesses, besides the patient gave evidence. The
medical testimonv showed thal jhc patient was suffer-||@@||medical testimony showed that the patient was suffer-
ing from alrvchnme poisoning, but there was only||@@||ing from strychnine poisoning, but there was only
O'Callnghan's »¡-lenient that ho received on||@@||O'Callaghan's statement that he received on
applo from an uni nown person Evidenco was||@@||apple from an unknown person. Evidence was
also given to show that tho pationt had nothing||@@||also given to show that the pationt had nothing
to drral A lele mi w.s i .hibited outouie||@@||to drink. A telegram was exhibited outside
tho stnko committee's olhco lins afternoon, earned bv n||@@||the strike committee's office this afternoon, signed by a
Gympio resident, «tiling lint O Callat.hin had twice||@@||Gympie resident, stating that O'Callaghan had twice
tried ro poison himself alreadv Major Paterson||@@||tried to poison himself already. Major Paterson
secured tho dot unicnt and intends bringing an action||@@||secured the document and intends bringing an action
against tho committee for publishing a libo!||@@||against the committee for publishing a libel.
Arrangomont« nro being Inudo for the arrival of addi-||@@||Arrangements are being made for the arrival of addi-
tional freo shourors from brisbane to lill up tho sheds||@@||tional free shearers from Brisbane to fill up the sheds
It Itodtio. Downs and Coreena ¡station||@@||at Rodney Downs and Coreena Station
||@@||
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\ SCHOOL OF ARTS.||@@||SCHOOL OF ARTS.
To the nsualattractions of tho entertainment pro-||@@||To the usual attractions of the entertainment pro-
vided at tho School of Arts by Mossrs Jracoy and||@@||vided at the School of Arts by Messrs Tracey and
Paning'» Vaudeyille, Minstrel, and Specialty Company||@@||Faning's Vaudeville, Minstrel, and Specialty Company
woro added on saturday night new features by the AU||@@||were added on Saturday night new features by the All
Stars Company. Uno programmo comprised as a apeo||@@||Stars Company. The programme comprised as a spec-
taoular tirst purt " A Gnrdsn Parn," with Mosars.||@@||tacular first part " A Garden Party," with Messrs.
Charles Paning, Harry Sullivan, Frank Yorko, and||@@||Charles Faning, Harry Sullivan, Frank Yorke, and
Tom Thumb as corner mea, Mr. A. M. Hazlewood as||@@||Tom Thumb as corner men, Mr. A. M. Hazlewood as
conversationalist, and Miss J'casio Cleveland, .MisH||@@||conversationalist, and Miss Tessie Cleveland, .Miss
Violet Kingsley, Miss Bertha Paning, Mr. Arthur||@@||Violet Kingsley, Miss Bertha Faning, Mr. Arthur
Farley, and others a» vocalists. Among the items ren-||@@||Farley, and others as vocalists. Among the items ren-
dered were on «Torture and opening oliorus, waltz songs,||@@||dered were an overture and opening chorus, waltz songs,
comic sifhg», ballads, und martial songs. Part li. com-||@@||comic songs, ballads, and martial songs. Part II. com-
prised a comic impersonation by Mr. Sullivan, a couple||@@||prised a comic impersonation by Mr. Sullivan, a couple
of \ocal quartets, aooie clever ropo dances by Miss||@@||of vocal quartets, some clever rope dances by Miss
Phoebe Lovy, amusing negro absurdities by Mr. Chas.||@@||Phoebe Levy, amusing negro absurdities by Mr. Chas.
Paning, clog dancing, mandolin solos, and a comedlitta||@@||Faning, clog dancing, mandolin solos, and a comedietta
" Never too Late to Mend (a clock)." 'Ibis programmo,||@@||" Never too Late to Mend (a clock)." This programme,
which wou from a crowded auilonco repealed proofs||@@||which won from a crowded audience repeated proofs
that it gave great plouauro, will ha repeated nightly||@@||that it gave great pleasure, will be repeated nightly
until further notice. Lillio kJsie m nor character im-||@@||until further notice. Lillie Elsie in her character im-
personations wus a euccoss, and the lady contortionist,||@@||personations was a successss, and the lady contortionist,
Miss Iwii Germain, added much to the. intorast of tho||@@||Miss Rva Germain, added much to the interst of the
performance _||@@||performance.
||@@||
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THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT NEAR||@@||THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT NEAR
MURRUMBURRAH.||@@||MURRUMBURRAH.
FUNERAL OF THE VICTIMS.||@@||FUNERAL OF THE VICTIMS.
[BY TELEGRAM!.-)||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FBOM OUH OOnilEOPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
HARDEN, MONDAY.||@@||HARDEN, MONDAY.
Tho funoral of tho victims of tho railway ncoidont,||@@||The funeral of the victims of the railway accident,
namoly, Chief Inspector Thomas Oornthwailo and tho||@@||namely, Chief Inspector Thomas Cornthwaite and the
f ottlor, William Jones, took placo yestorday. Tho pro-||@@||fettler, William Jones, took place yesterday. The pro-
cession, which started from Harden railway station,||@@||cession, which started from Harden railway station,
was hoadod by about '10 Freemasons of various lodgon ;||@@||was headed by about 40 Freemasons of various lodges ;
thon carno on foot about -200 railway omployoos,||@@||then came on foot about 200 railway employees,
and afterwards about 80 vohiclos, followod by 150||@@||and afterwards about 80 vehicles, followed by 150
persons on horsobaok. Tho procossion oxtondod||@@||persons on horseback. The procession extended
about three-quarters of a. milo. Tho Railway Do-l||@@||about three-quarters of a mile. The Railway De-
partmont provided a spocial train to bring homo tho||@@||partment provided a special train to bring home the
pedestrians. Tho funeral was tho largest ovor wit-||@@||pedestrians. The funeral was the largest ever wit-
nessed hore. The parmanont way employees of||@@||nessed here. The permanent way employees of
Goulburn paid a tributo of respect to tho memory of||@@||Goulburn paid a tribute of respect to the memory of
Chief Inspoctor Cornthwnito by Bonding two beautiful||@@||Chief Inspector Cornthwaite by sending two beautiful
wreaths, and the citizens of Harden did likewiso to||@@||wreaths, and the citizens of Harden did likewise to
W. Jones.||@@||W. Jones.
Inspector Cornthwnito has loft a widow and||@@||Inspector Cornthwaite has left a widow and
grown-up family. William Jones has loft four grown-||@@||grown-up family. William Jones has left four grown-
up sons and two young daughters. «||@@||up sons and two young daughters.
It is tho intention of tho railway employoes to croît||@@||It is the intention of the railway employees to erect
a Biiitablo memorial.||@@||a suitable memorial.
Andrew Brown ia progressing favourably, and tho||@@||Andrew Brown is progressing favourably, and the
other sufferers aro out of danger.||@@||other sufferers are out of danger.
||@@||
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TEE BROKEN RILL RAILWAY.||@@||THE BROKEN HILL RAILWAY.
[BY T__Eor_PH.l||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(F-OM OtTE OOEHESrOin)E!*T.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
ADELAIDE, TÜESDAT.||@@||ADELAIDE, TUESDAY.
A largo dopntation from Port Adolaido waited||@@||A large deputation from Port Adelaide waited
on the Hon. T. Playford respecting the Broken||@@||on the Hon. T. Playford respecting the Broken
Hill Railway. Tho Treasurer repliod at groat||@@||Hill Railway. The Treasurer replied at great
longth to tho reqncst, dealing exhaustively with||@@||length to the request, dealing exhaustively with
evory foaturo of tho break of gauge difficulty, and||@@||every feature of the break of gauge difficulty, and
said that it would not pay to oarry out any ono of||@@||said that it would not pay to carry out any one of
tho four Bohemos whioh had been proposed to over-||@@||the four schemes which had been proposed to over-
come it, much as the Government would like to||@@||come it, much as the Government would like to
do BO. The great objeotion to all tho Bebemos||@@||do so. The great objection to all the schemes
was that thero must be a break of gango some-||@@||was that there must be a break of gauge some-
where. After saying that tho question should bo||@@||where. After saying that the question should be
considered on purely national grounds, he stated||@@||considered on purely national grounds, he stated
that he could not think of making the samo rates||@@||that he could not think of making the same rates
from Port Adelaide to Cookburn as from Port Pirie||@@||from Port Adelaide to Cockburn as from Port Pirie
to Cookburn, but the -mggestion that the Railway||@@||to Cockburn, but the suggestion that the Railway
Commissioners wore going to make would receive||@@||Commissioners were going to make would receive
earnest attention from tho -ovommont. It was||@@||earnest attention from the Government. It was
that tho rates to Port Augtmta should be reduced||@@||that the rates to Port Augusta should be reduced
to tho same as thoso to Port Plrio, because the two||@@||to the same as those to Port Pirie, because the two
ports were geographically tho same distance from||@@||ports were geographically the same distance from
Cockburn, although there was a dutonr in the rail-||@@||Cockburn, although there was a detour in the rail-
way lino to Port Augusta. Then, as to Port Adelaide,||@@||way line to Port Augusta. Then, as to Port Adelaide,
after allowing for a detour in the railway line||@@||after allowing for a detour in the railway line
Port Adolaido was still 3.5 miles farther away from||@@||Port Adelaide was still 3.5 miles farther away from
Cockburn than Port Pirie, and tho most the||@@||Cockburn than Port Pirie, and the most the
Government could think of doing was to mako an||@@||Government could think of doing was to make an
allowance, loaring the rates on the Port Adelaide||@@||allowance, leaving the rates on the Port Adelaide
Uno so much more than Port Pirie rates as was||@@||line so much more than Port Pirie rates as was
equivalent with, the extra 35 miles distance It||@@||equivalent with, the extra 35 miles distance. It
was out of the question to mako a direct line on the||@@||was out of the question to make a direct line on the
4ft. 8Jiu. gauge to Cockburn._||@@||4ft. 8½ in. gauge to Cockburn.
||@@||
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LECTURES.||@@||LECTURES.
..?? ? .||@@||
MAJOR HENRY C. DAISTE'S LEOTUBE.||@@||MAJOR HENRY C. DANE'S LECTURE.
In tho hull of tho Y. M. C. A. last ovoning Major||@@||In the hall of the Y.M.C.A. last evening Major
Henry C. Dono, tho much-travelled and famous||@@||Henry C. Dane, the much-travelled and famous
American orator, renewed his ncqunmtauco with tho||@@||American orator, renewed his acquaintance with the
Syduoy public. The subjoct of his lecture, w luch was||@@||Sydney public. The subject of his lecture, which was
givon undor tho auspices of tho Young Women's||@@||given under the auspices of the Young Women's
Christian Association, was " Camping and Tramping||@@||Christian Association, was "Camping and Tramping
Among tho Ruins of tho Sovon Churches of Asm,"||@@||Among the Ruins of the Seven Churches of Asia,"
.and tlio genuino warinlh of tho rocoption accorded||@@||and the genuine warmth of the reception accorded
lum merged as ho progressed almost upon||@@||him merged as he progressed almost upon
tho boruors of onthuBiasm. Tho audionco||@@||the borders of enthusiasm. The audience
was largo, nnd at onco fl)mpithctio and||@@||was large, and at once sympathetic and
approciativ e. If there is ono characteristic of tho||@@||appreciative. If there is one characteristic of the
Major's lectures that moro thau another impresses his||@@||Major's lectures that more than another impresses his
hearors it is tho tenderness and pathos with||@@||hearers it is the tenderness and pathos with
which thoy abound. Possessed of gloat descrip-||@@||which they abound. Possessed of great descrip-
tive powors, a peculiarly floxiblo v oico, and gift» d||@@||tive powers, a peculiarly flexible voice, and gifted
w ltli a dry von. of humour, tho lecturer nu esta w hnt||@@||with a dry vein of humour, the lecturer invests what-
ovor subject ho handles with quito a charm, and tlniB||@@||ever subject he handles with quite a charm, and thus
retains tho undivided attention of his auditory||@@||retains the undivided attention of his auditory
throughout. His descnplions of scctier) uro admi-||@@||throughout. His descriptions of scenery are admi-
rably limned, nnd viv ia word-p nilling is strangoly||@@||rably limned, and vivid word-painting is strangely
blended with prosaic fact Though tho lecture||@@||blended with prosaic fact. Though the lecture
givon last night has boon licaid m tins city||@@||given last night has been heard in thi-s city
boforo, it suffered nothing by repetition, and||@@||before, it suffered nothing by repetition, and
no greater coinpliniont tliu.ii tins could be paid||@@||no greater compliment than this could be paid
to tho talented orator. Mr. dustico Stophon||@@||to the talented orator. Mr. Justice Stephen
presided, and nftor expressing tho indebtedness of tho||@@||presided, and aftor expressing the indebtedness of the
Y. W. 0. A to Major Duna for pinong his||@@||Y. W. C. A to Major Dune for placing his
gifts at thoir disposal, briefly introduced tho locturcr.||@@||gifts at their disposal, briefly introduced the lecturer.
I ho latter comincucod h) na) ing that thoro vv oro times||@@||The latter commenced by saying that there were times
and places vvhoro one might proporly Btaud silonl mid||@@||and places where one might properly stand silent and
give to fane) und imagination lullWing with judg||@@||give to fancy and imagination full wing with judg-
mont and reason, hue li ho lolt to bo tho timo and||@@||ment and reason. Such he felt to be the time and
occasion when, in 1881, ho steppod ashore from a||@@||occasion when, in 1884, he stepped ashore from a
small Grook fishing boat on to tho rocky island of||@@||small Greek fishing boat on to the rocky island of
Pntruos, about 10 miles from tho coast of||@@||Patmos, about 40 miles from the coast of
Asia Minor. Ho thon rapidly sketched tho little||@@||Asia Minor. He then rapidly sketched the little
Grook v lilli go at which ho landed, with||@@||Greek village at which he landed, with
its quaint IIOUBOS and narrow tortuous streets, its||@@||its quaint houses and narrow tortuous streets, its
peculiar costumes nnd customs, innny ol which had||@@||peculiar costumes and customs, many of which had
como down unchangod and luitaniinhod from tlio||@@||come down unchanged and untarnished from the
long coiitiincs ago. '1 ho lecturer graphunlly dosenbed||@@||long centuries ago. The lecturer graphically described
n small cave situata at tho rear of a chut eli, upon the||@@||a small cave situated at the rear of a church, upon the
outakirts of tho town, which ho lind v isited Within||@@||outskirts of the town, which he had visited. Within
that dim rocc3s tlio words of tho disriplo John, which||@@||that dim reccess the words of the disciple John, which
lind always before «cemed mvstical, mythical, far-||@@||had always before seemed mystical, mythical, far-
away and lutmgiblo, assumed a startling reality.||@@||away and intangible, assumed a startling reality.
Tho magnificent templo built to Vonus at Purgamos||@@||The magnificent temple built to Venus at Purgamos
waa referred to, and tho city of Snrdis, onco||@@||was referred to, and the city of Sardis, once
tho seat of ompire, which was destroyed by nu||@@||the seat of empire, which was destroyed by an
otirthqua! o, also received moro than passing notice.||@@||earthquake, also received more than passing notice.
Rofomnco waa mado to Eastern customs, mid the||@@||Reference was made to Eastern customs, and the
honesty of tho people of Asia Minor was distinctl}||@@||honesty of the people of Asia Minor was distinctly
oniphasised. Tho nuns of tho Churches cliiunc'd||@@||emphasised. The ruins of the Churches claimed
minute ntteution, and throughout his lecture Mnjoi||@@||minute attention, and throughout his lecture Major
Dono lost no opportunity th it (bancell of convoying a||@@||Dane lost no opportunity that chanced of conveying a
religious lesson Ho conclusively provod that tho||@@||religious lesson. He conclusively proved that the
Btory related hy thd dineiplo John was no myth, but a||@@||story related by the disciple John was no myth, but a
stern roaht) , and tho splendid peroration was a||@@||stern reality, and the splendid peroration was a
fitting closo to a masterly effort. Throughout tho||@@||fitting close to a masterly effort. Throughout the
locturo thoauliencolrequontly testified tliur appio||@@||lecture the audience frequently testified their appre-
ciation by outbursts of appin uno.||@@||ciation by outbursts of applause.
||@@||
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THB TARRAÍiüOBILZi CAYES.||@@||THE YARRANGOBILLY CAVES.
|15Y TELEOUAI'II.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(PIlOK ODIl OOHUKSI'ONDEST.)||@@||(From our Correspondent.)
TUMUT, WEDNESDAY. >||@@||TUMUT, WEDNESDAY.
Mr. William Bridle, of HOHO Vule, has returned from||@@||Mr. William Bridle, of Rose Vale, has returned from
Yarrangobilly. Ho staten thut Mr. Leigh, superin-||@@||Yarrangobilly. He states that Mr. Leigh, superin-
tendent of the caves, and Mr. Anderson, geological||@@||tendent of the caves, and Mr. Anderson, geological
.urveyor, woro engaged throo days inspecting the||@@||surveyor, were engaged three days inspecting the
newly-dlscovorcd caves, taking measurement» . and||@@||newly-discovered caves, taking measurements and
arranging for improvements, to consist of wira||@@||arranging for improvements, to consist of wire
nettings to preservo tho fragile formations, outtlng||@@||nettings to preserve the fragile formations, cutting
steps In tho rock, guard railings, and widening the front||@@||steps in the rock, guard railings, and widening the front
entrañen, which la «uurded by au iron gato. Mr. Leigh's||@@||entrance, which is guarded by an iron gate. Mr. Leigh's
opinion ia thut the caves are unrivalled by any dis-||@@||opinion is that the caves are unrivalled by any dis-
coveries yot mado In tho colony nt a similar character.||@@||coveries yet made in the colony of a similar character.
Owing to tbo work needod tu bo dono, tbo now cavos||@@||Owing to the work needed to be done, the new caves
can scarocly bo declared opon to tho public 'or u coupla||@@||can scarcely be declared open to the public for a couple
of mouths. Aftor inspecting a «¡Ivor lode at "iTarrun||@@||of months. After inspecting a silver lode at Yarran-
gobllly Mr. Andorson has gone on a similar fjrrand to||@@||gobilly Mr. Anderson has gone on a similar errand to
Coolamon Flairá.||@@||Coolamon Plains.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13831053 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NET-FISHING IN THE HARBOÏÏS.||@@||NET-FISHING IN THE HARBOUR.
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Su -Quito a nuinbor of coirespondonts hit»||@@||Sir, -Quite a number of correspondents have
wnttoii on the above subject m j our columns dnnng||@@||written on the above subject in your columns during
tho past fow weeks rhoy desire to close the har*||@@||the past few weeks. They desire to close the har-
hour agonist net-fishing and fishermen, bnt wish to||@@||bour against net-fishing and fishermen, but wish to
have freo use of tho haibour for thomsolvcs Georg»||@@||have free use of the harbour for themselves. George
dowton s letter in your issue of lo day is to tus||@@||Newton's letter in your issue of to-day is to the
point, and ho is quito correct in saying that ti»||@@||point, and he is quite correct in saying that the
amateurs destrov moro voung fish than tho fishermen||@@||amateurs destroy more young fish than the fishermen.
Ho is again light ni montnomng that it is tho sunken||@@||He is again right in mentioning that it is the sunken
nets that do tho great mischief bj* destrojaug the||@@||nets that do the great mischief by destroying the
feeding grounds of our fish For years I hal o written||@@||feeding grounds of our fish. For years I have written
in j our columns draw ing attention to those sunken||@@||in your columns drawing attention to those sunken
nets 1 hose nets do tlie carno injury to tho feeding||@@||nets. Those nets do the same injury to the feeding
grounds of our fish as tho rabbits do to ibu feeding||@@||grounds of our fish as the rabbits do to the feeding
grounds of our sheep and cattlo, w lth this difference||@@||grounds of our sheep and cattle, with this difference:
the nota w holly destroy and despoil The ftshrog||@@||the nets wholly destroy and despoil the fishing
grounds used oy amateur fishoriiion aro nevor tlii||@@||grounds used by amateur fishermen are nevor dis-
tnrbed by hauling nots, and tho class of fish fisher||@@||turbed by hauling nets, and the class of fish fisher-
mon catch with tnoso nots-o\copt during the montai||@@||men catch with those nets-except during the months
fish uro on tho tiavel-aro rarely if over caught wita||@@||fish are on the travel-are rarely if ever caught with
the lmo rroui an eipcnonce of a practical||@@||the line. From an experience of a practical
nature, extonding for» number of years m coonee||@@||nature, extonding for a number of years in connec-
tura with hauling and meshing net fishing, I am of||@@||tion with hauling and meshing net fishing, I am of
opinion that, to closo tho balfour against bona no»||@@||opinion that, to close the harbour against bona-fide
fishormon and leave it open to amateur fishermen, on||@@||fishermen and leave it open to amateur fishermen, on
the plea that the licensed fishermen are dostroving||@@||the plea that the licensed fishermen are destroying
fish, would bo a most unjust proceeding, and clio||@@||fish, would be a most unjust proceeding, and class
legislation with a vengeance Ii tho harbour is tot»||@@||legislation with a vengeance. If the harbour is to be
closed lot it bo locked up against every fisherman to||@@||closed let it be locked up against every fisherman for
a term of years Put an end to tho boach-acrapmg||@@||a term of years. Put an end to the beach-scraping
with sunken nots, that are converting the mann»||@@||with sunken nets, that are converting the marine
gardens edging our beaches into bald patches Bu||@@||gardens edging our beaches into bald patches. It is
utterly impossible for sunkon nots to bo used other||@@||utterly impossible for sunken nets to be used other
than for ''chanco hauls," and all tho mischief resnltt||@@||than for ''chance hauls," and all the mischief results
by reason of this systomatio chanco hauling Ott||@@||by reason of this systematic chance hauling. Our
own iiBlicrmen never go m for such miserable n»||@@||own fishermen never go in for such miserable "net
fislnnff " I am Ä.C _||@@||fishing. " I am, &c.,
JAMES S. BEAT.||@@||JAMES S. BRAY.
July 8.||@@||July 8.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13865282 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I To't'he"EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-The lotter on the aboyo subject over the signa-||@@||Sir,-The letter on the above subject over the signa-
ture of " James S Bray," which appears m your||@@||ture of " James S. Bray," which appears in your
columns this morning, caused mo the greatest as||@@||columns this morning, caused me the greatest as-
temshmont Mr Bray has tho toment) to deny that||@@||tonishment. Mr. Bray has the temerity to deny that
snakes swallow their ) oung, and says that tho young||@@||snakes swallow their young, and says that the young
reptiles often discovered in the bodies of snakes aro||@@||reptiles often discovered in the bodies of snakes are
"lntostirml worms," and ho domes tri roto the thoory||@@||"intestinal worms," and he denies in toto the theory
of snakes swallowing thou: young I havo no in-||@@||of snakes swallowing their young. I have no in-
tention to attempt to reply to the " worm "||@@||tention to attempt to reply to the " worm "
part of tho business-that l8 too absurd for a||@@||part of the business-that is too absurd for a
moment'B consideration-but as your corresjxmdent||@@||moment's consideration-but as your correspondent
seems to bo so confident that no snako destroyed||@@||seems to be so confident that no snake destroyed
with its young inside, was ever brought to Sydney as||@@||with its young inside, was ever brought to Sydney as
a specimon, I toko leave to contradict him About||@@||a specimen, I take leave to contradict him. About
42 years ago I was crossing the main rango at Hungry||@@||42 years ago I was crossing the main range at Hungry
Hill, ou tho old Port Mophona lino when suddenly||@@||Hill, on the old Port Stephens line, when suddenly
my horso shiod violently I sought for the causo, and||@@||my horse shied violently. I sought for the cause, and
soon discovered it A hugo black snake, nearly 7ft||@@||soon discovered it. A huge black snake, nearly 7ft
long, was wngghng across the track only two or||@@||long, was wriggling across the track only two or
three yards beyond the horso'a nose I dismounted||@@||three yards beyond the horse's nose. I dismounted
quickly, and being possessed of a good wholobono||@@||quickly, and being possessed of a good whalebone
whip I was well armed for the attack To my||@@||whip I was well armed for the attack. To my
surprise the snake did not try to escape,||@@||surprise the snake did not try to escape,
out remained at the Bide of tho track, and whon||@@||but remained at the side of the track, and when
I came to closo quarters with it I bow its||@@||I came to close quarters with it I saw its
jaws extended to tho fullest extent, and I||@@||jaws extended to the fullest extent, and I
arnved in timo enough to Bee it swallow three||@@||arrived in time enough to see it swallow three
of its young one after the other That snake showed||@@||of its young one after the other. That snake showed
fight, but of course I came off the victor I found ita||@@||fight, but of course I came off the victor. I found its
stomach very much distended, and as it was the||@@||stomach very much distended, and as it was the
largest of its species I had over soon, and tho A A||@@||largest of its species I had ever seen, and the A. A.
Company's mountain station being within a few miles||@@||Company's mountain station being within a few miles
in my front, I determined to take hor suakeship with||@@||in my front, I determined to take her snakeship with
me for closer examination I secured it on the pat k||@@||me for closer examination. I secured it on the pack-
horse m charge of the black boy w ho accompanied||@@||horse in charge of the black boy who accompanied
me, and who gavo mo to understand that I should||@@||me, and who gave me to understand that I should
find "plenty young fellow snako inside bolly " On||@@||find "plenty young fellow snake inside belly." On
arnving at the station, in proBonco of the ovorsoor||@@||arriving at the station, in presence of the overseer
and ono or two of the mon, I opened tho snako, and||@@||and one or two of the men, I opened the snake, and
took from it 22 young snakes (certainly not worms),||@@||took from it 22 young snakes (certainly not worms),
each about five inches in length. I skinnod the snako||@@||each about five inches in length. I skinned the snake
and put the young reptiles into a bottle, and ulti-||@@||and put the young reptiles into a bottle, and ulti-
mately gave thom tertho late Dr Markham, of Armi-||@@||mately gave them to the late Dr. Markham, of Armi-
dale, who, I behove, oitlior forwardod thom to tho||@@||dale, who, I believe, either forwarded them to the
Sydney Musoum or, if mv roeollootlon nérvea ino||@@||Sydney Museum or, if my recollection serves me
correctly, to tho late Dr O'Brien Dut permit mo to||@@||correctly, to the late Dr O'Brien. But permit me to
inform Mr Bray that I havo hud many ntlinr opjior||@@||inform Mr. Bray that I have had many other oppor-
tunltics afforded inn, during a long bush oxporfimon,||@@||tunities afforded me, during a long bush experience,
of aocr-rtairing beyond a doubt that wiakos In times||@@||of ascertaining beyond a doubt that snakes in times
of danger swallow their young I have nnvoryiit||@@||of danger swallow their young. I have never yet
mot with ajiorsonof oxporlonon (Mr limy axonntnd)||@@||met with a person of experience (Mr. Bray excepted)
who questioned the fact '1 ho blank» of old hail many||@@||who questioned the fact. The blacks of old had many
curious legend« on tim «unjnnt. anil thoy «ung of it In||@@||curious legends on the subject, and they sang of it in
their nong« I eau only »dil, In floiu'liiaioii, that It||@@||their songs. I can only add, in conclusion, that it
would 1m iust a» correct to dany tile font of «harks||@@||would be just as correct to deny the fact of sharks
I «wallowing their young as it I« to deny the «una||@@||swallowing their young as it is to deny the same
propensity, or mum, m «__?*.||@@||propensity, or instinct, in snakes.
I am, toy _||@@||I am, &c.,
i-mi-p ootUäM.||@@||PHILIP COHEN.
october IB»||@@||October 19.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13816003 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. B. C. HOYLE AT OOSFORIK||@@||MR. B. C. HOYLE AT GOSFORD
[BY TüLHOBAi'ir.l||@@||[BY Telegraph]
(PnOJI OUll COUBESrONDKNT.)||@@||(from our Correspondent.)
GOSFORD, SATORHAT.||@@||GOSFORD, SATURDAY.
Air. II. 0. Hoylo addressed a publio mooting from||@@||Mr. H. C. Hoyle addressed a public meeting from
tho balcony of Cuin'a Hotel ou Saturday night Alder-||@@||the balcony of Cain's Hotel on Saturday night Alderman
man William 1) .ras introdutod tho speaker, nnd lm||@@||William Burns introduced the speaker, and
laedlatolv vuoatod tho chair. Mr. Ilovle «poko In||@@||immedlately vacated the chair. Mr. IHoyle spoke in
favour of protection, mid ntronplv ndvoeatod Iradcs||@@||favour of protection, and strongly advocated tradesunionism.
unioninm. Ho oxplaincd at lougth lils alleged unfair||@@||He explaied at length his alleged unfair
dismissal by tho lUilwny Gonimlssionors. At tho close||@@||dismissal by the Railway Comlssioners. At the close
of tho address, Mr Hugh Mahon, a< ling-chairman,||@@||of the address, Mr Hugh Mahon, acting-chairman,
moved a volo of thauks lo iho speaker, and a voto||@@||moved a vole of thanks to the speaker, and a vote
of censure upon ti o Commissioners dismissing him.||@@||of censure upon the Commissioners dismissing him.
Mr. H C \\ hollier, Mnvor, moved, and Alderman||@@||Mr. H C Wheeler, Mayor, moved, and Alderman
Uurrb Campbell, J P, sooonded nn amendment,||@@||Hugh Campbell, J P, seconded an amendment,
" Thut the mooting upprovo of Hot lo'« removal from the||@@||" That the meeting approve of Hoyle's removal from the
ileparnnont, he having pubifolv advorsodly cntlelsed on||@@||department, he having publicely adversedly criticised on
?overal occasions the Commissioners' administration."||@@||several occasions the Commissioners' administration."
On being put tho chairman deolarod tho amendment||@@||On being put the chairman declared the amendment
lost ______________||@@||lost ______________
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13826229 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PASTORALISTS' UNION AT GUNNEDAH.||@@||PASTORALISTS' UNION AT GUNNEDAH.
[BY TE-ÎOHATH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(-ROM Otra COI--STO-DENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
GUNNEDAH, I___Y.||@@||GUNNEDAH, Friday
A representative meeting of pastornlusts was held||@@||A representative meeting of pastoralists was held
lost night in connoct-_ with tho Pastoralists* Umon||@@||last night in connection with the Pastoralists Union
of New South Wales Mr W E Abbott, ML A,||@@||of New South Wales. Mr. W. E. Abbott, ML A,
Bid Mr Whiteley King, the seorotary of tho Pas-||@@||and Mr. Whiteley King, the secretary of the Pas-
toralists' Umon, delivered addresses on tho lubour||@@||toralists' Union, delivered addresses on the labour
question and tho amis and objects of tho Pastoralists'||@@||question and the aims and objects of the Pastoralists'
Umon About a million aud a-half of sheep wero||@@||Union. About a million and a-half of sheep were
roprosontod at tho meeting Among those present||@@||represented at the meeting. Among those present
were Messrs Clift, Lohr, Taques Bacon, aud||@@||were Messrs Clift, Lohr, Jaques. Bacon, aud
Scott, members of tho couucil of tho Pastoralists'||@@||Scott, members of tho council of the Pastoralists'
Umon About 70 pastoralists of tho district attended,||@@||Union. About 70 pastoralists of the district attended,
and Mr S Clift wns -voted to tho chair Tho pro-||@@||and Mr S. Clift was voted to the chair. The pro-
ceedings wero cn-HISHIStio aud unanimous rho||@@||ceedings were enthusiastic and unanimous. The
following reBolutions woro earned Mo^odbyMr T||@@||following resolutions were carried. Moved by Mr. T.
P Willsallen, Gunmblo seeonded hi Mr J H||@@||P Willsallen, Gunnible, seconded by Mr J H
Davies, Burburgate,- 'Hint this meeting is of||@@||Davies, Burburgate,- 'That this meeting is of
opuuon that tho formation of a Pastoral-ts' Union is||@@||opinion that the formation of a Pastoralits' Union is
a necessity forced upon stoek and land owners by tho||@@||a necessity forced upon stock and land owners by the
action of the leaders of tho ¡shearers' Umon, mid this||@@||action of the leaders of the Shearers' Union, and this
meeting fully endorses the actions of tho Pastoralists'||@@||meeting fully endorses the actions of the Pastoralists'
unions in tho duTcrent colonies in upholding tho rijjhts||@@||unions in the differnet colonies in upholding the rights
of stock and land owners mid their w orl-non and to||@@||of stock and land owners and their workmen, and to
maintain freedom of conti ict "Moved b\ Mr Irving||@@||maintain freedom of contract. "Moved by Mr Irving
Winter, Tulcumba!i seconded bj Mr A _ Brooks,||@@||Winter, Tulcumbah, seconded by Mr A T Brooks,
Milchrugownc -' Hint a district committee of tho||@@||Milchingowrie, - That a district committee of the
Pastoralists' Union of - ew South Wales bo now||@@||Pastoralists' Union of New South Wales be now
established for tho Gunnedah district consisting of||@@||established for the Gunnedah district consisting of
the following gentlemen -Messrs V Wdlsalton,||@@||the following gentlemen: Messrs. P. Willsallen,
Gunnible, Alexander Keen Wongoobar, H C||@@||Gunnible; Alexander Keen, Wongoobar; H C
Taylor, Muryvillo L Y Iiodulo Goolhi||@@||Taylor, Maryville, L F Iredale, Goolhi;
Irving Winter, lulcumbah , P K Scott,||@@||Irving Winter, Tulcumbah; P K Scott,
Carroll, W D Wilson, Trmkey J II||@@||Carroll; W D Wilson, Trinkey; J H
Davies, Burburgate S Penctt, Trogmoro Park, J||@@||Davies, Burburgate; S Perrett; Frogmoro Park; J
Perrott, Orango Grove, A I Brooko and J G||@@||Perrett, Orange Grove; A T Brooke and J G
Brooke, Milchengowrie John Cobb, Bando Trank||@@||Brooke, Milchengowrie; John Cobb, Bando; Frank
Blaxland Keepit P C Clonan J Pera-nont, G||@@||Blaxland, Keepit; P C Clonan, J Perfrement, G
H Brown, Gullondady, John Henderson J M||@@||H Brown, Gullendady; John Henderson, J M
Bet-ngton Quia Arthur Dubois, and John Cameron,||@@||Bettington, Quia; Arthur Dubois, and John Cameron,
with power to add to their number At a mooting of||@@||with power to add to their number. At a meeting of
tho committee, held subsequently, Mr J II Davios,||@@||the committee, held subsequently, Mr J IH Davies,
Burburgate, was elected cha_man, and Mr E Van||@@||Burburgate, was elected chairman, and Mr E Van
Wee-_i was appointed secretary||@@||Weenan was appointed secretary.
I ______-___-__-___-_||@@||I ______-___-__-___-_
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13853480 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SKIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.-OcTonitt 12.||@@||ARRIVALS.-October 12.
Era. (s ), 23"8 tons, Captain Thomas Moore, from Mel-||@@||Era. (s ), 2378 tons, Captain Thomas Moore, from Mel-
bourne and Geelong *)th instant. W Honan! Smith and||@@||bourne and Geelong 9th instant. W. Howard Smith and
Bons, Limited, agents||@@||Sons, Limited, agents
Oonah (a ), 10 15 tons Op<n n W T rcathcrstonc, f-on||@@||Oonah (a ), 10 15 tons, Captain W. J. Featherstone, from
Hobart 8th lnstmt v a Iden nth instant rasscngcrs||@@||Hobart 8th instant via Eden 11th instant. Passengers--
Mrs W G Rex und 2 childi-MI, "Mrs, Dalgleish, Mrs Night-||@@||Mrs W G Rex and 2 children, Mrs. Dalgleish, Mrs. Night-
ingale Mrs Lang, Mrs Gninmoid and child Mrs Paget,||@@||ingale, Mrs. Lang, Mrs Grimmond and child, Mrs. Paget,
ï-llss Chamberlain Mi s Ita. sc\ Miss Tones, Mu« Nettle||@@||Miss Chamberlain, Miss Massey, Miss Jones, Miss Nettle-
fold, Mi s Mero lilli Visses "ttcstbuok (2), Miss||@@||fold, Miss Meridith, Misses Westbrook (2), Miss
Nicol, Miss Vi itlunis CapUin 1 T Milci Dr||@@||Nicol, Miss Williams, Captain E. T. Miles, Dr.
L Shem, Misters Cnv (.) licsr« Swanston||@@||E Sheay, Masters Cox (2), Messrs. Swanston
Murpki, Brou i T O Udell, IV H Clune||@@||Murphy, Brooks, J G Udell, W. H. Clarke
fe L B-uk j-, M Loral, Vieliolla, Lang, MLcnnin||@@||S. E. Bailey, M'Leod, Nicolls, Lang, M'Lennan
C J Millin ton "tt c tbrook, Snncr, \ li V ebb an I .'1||@@||C. J. Millington, Westbrook, Sawyer, A. H. Webb, and 21
in tho stecniqe IVum 1 den Mr and "Mrs Lnilei Miss||@@||in the steerage. From Eden: Mr. and Mrs. Bailey, Miss
llavnnr Mi VON Mtnh C r Stiles, L M iislicr, ¡stocks,||@@||Rayor, Messrs. Manly, C. .T Stiles, E. M. Fisher, Stocks,
anlliiynoi 1 "U Jacl son, agent||@@||and Raynor. F. W. Jackson, agent.
"Wen louie« (s ) 1010 tons, Captain T Lo Neion from||@@||Wendouree (s.) 1640 tons, Captain P. Le Neveu, from
Houart >tti instant Passengers- Mrs Steele Mrs How-||@@||Hobart 9th instant. Passengers-- Mrs. Steele, Mrs Dow-
ling, Miss lie i Messrs p Hurt, A M'Lean J Clennett,||@@||ling, Miss Rea, Messrs. P. Burt, A. M'Lean, J. Clennett,
IV Knight, II l'ci Lins T II Philltrs li Bishop J||@@||W. Knight, H. Perkins, J. H. Phillips, B. Bishop, J.
M Lu in J ii Tude II Ho-knn J Dowling M Pitt H||@@||M'Ewan, J M'Bride, H. Horkan, J. Dowling, M. Pitt, H.
Miller, G lolras n, C "White S Bennett W linn, J||@@||Miller, H. Johnson, C. White, S. Bennett, W. Drury, J.
Morns J Mm;'!) G Wall r O De I dpuun M Oullura||@@||Morris, J. Murphy, G. Walker, G. Dell, Captain M'Cullum.
Huddart, 1 iu- cr and Co , Limited, árenla||@@||Huddart, Parker, and Co, Limited, agents.
Oros a, RM« 00)7 t<us, Captain L L lillington, from||@@||Oroya, RMS, 6097 tons, Captain E. E. Lavington, from
London August 2S Iii mouth august 20, Gibraltar Sep-||@@||London August 28, Plymouth August 29, Gibraltar Sep-
tember 2, Niules Hcplembor 7, Port Said Septem-||@@||tember 2, Naples September 7, Port Said Septem-
ber 10, Su / September 11, Col imbo Scptemb r||@@||ber 10, Suez September 11, Colombo September
22 Albanj Jid instant Adelaide 7tli instant, and Melhourno||@@||22, Albany 3rd instant, Adelaide 7th instant, and Melbourne
10th instant Paiscn^crs-Mr mid Mrs Achimovich, Mr||@@||10th instant. Passengers-Mr. and Mrs. Achimovich, Mr
John Bode' Mr A 1 Bath liol H Callender, liol li||@@||John Bodel, Mr A. E. Bath, Rev. H. Callender, Rev. B.
Care;, Mr Co o. Mi 1 P 31 D Lsterrc Mrs Druitt, Mr||@@||Carey, Mr. Coles, Mr E. C. M. D'Esterre, Mrs. Druitt, Mr.
1 Lie Lieutenant 1 G 1 yro, Mr AV II Hill, Mrs||@@||T. Eve, Lieutenant F. G. Eyre, Mr. W. H. Hill, Mrs.
Lavington Rc\ M Maloney, Roi J Nunigh, Mr||@@||Lavington, Rev. M. Maloney, Rev J. Nimagh, Mr.
*W ii lailnnc, Mrs George Miller, Roi J||@@||W. M'Farlane, Mrs. George Miller, Rev. J.
O Gorman, Roi M Quinn, Mr IV Scott, Mrs||@@||O'Gorman, Rev. M Quinn, Mr. W. Scott, Mrs.
A B facott Miss Inylor, Miss Ida Thompson, Miss||@@||A. B. Scott, Miss Taylor, Miss Ida Thompson, Miss
Sylvia Vnu/etti Rev J Walsh, "Uns "White Mr 0 Berg,||@@||Sylvia Vanzetti, Rev. J. Walsh, Miss White, Mr. C. Berg,
Jtiss Birch M- W BrocMebimk, Mr anti Mrs Buchanan||@@||Miss Birch, Mr. W. Brockebank, Mr. and Mrs. Buchanan
and child Mr» Costello, Mr 1 Cross, Mr A Drummond,||@@||and child, Mrs. Costello, Mr. T. Cross, Mr. A .Drummond,
Mr and Mrs D it Toulds Mr Gnbb, Rei J W Gillett,||@@||Mr. and Mrs. D.M. Foulds, Mr. Gabb, Rev. J. W. Gillett,
Mrs and Miss Gnllin, Mister Gnllin, Mr Urncht Hartman,||@@||Mrs. and Miss Griffin, Master Griffin, Mr. Ernest Hartman,
MIN Holcher and tw > children Miss M J lluraphreis, M**||@@||Mrs. Holcher and two children, Miss M. J. Humphreys, Mr.
G H Ireland Mr W H KCILSI, Mr Thomas Loi e Mr and||@@||G. H. Ireland, Mr. W. H. Keast, Mr. Thomas Love, Mr. and
Mrs AV J îuish, Mr G Snowball, Ml H Vanheo, Mus L||@@||Mr.s W. J. Nash, Mr. G. Snowball, Mr. H. Vanhee, Miss E.
Vanhee, Roi and Mrs Morgan Williams, Miss Morgan||@@||Vanhee, Rev. and Mrs. Morgan Williams, Miss Morgan
Williams From Albany Messrs Corner (2) From||@@||Williams. From Albany: Messrs Corner (2). From
Adelaide Miss Stock, Mrs J L Jones and clidd IYom||@@||Adelaide Miss Stock, Mrs. J. E. Jones and child. From
Melbourno Miss Corlette, Mr and Mrs Christenson, Miss||@@||Melbourne Miss Corlette, Mr. and Mrs. Christensen, Miss
Christenson Mr Ere-irloi Air W W Warditl Miss||@@||Christensen, Mr. Brearley, Mr. W. W. Wardill, Miss
Hallett, Mr Blomluird Master Blanchard Mr Cameron,||@@||Hallett, Mr. Blanshard, Master Blanshard, Mr. Cameron,
Mr A Lawrence Ml A lloraefleld, Mr J 1 Han ison||@@||Mr. A. Lawrence, Mr. A. Horsefield, Mr. J. T. Harrison.
G S Yuill lisent.||@@||G. S. Yuill, agent.
Arrawat a (s ) 2111 ton«, Captain T G Lee, from Mel-||@@||Arrawatta (s ) 2114 tons, Captain T. G .Lee, from Mel-
bourne Octobei 10 Tu* entrera-Ltidj Brown MIN DOO||@@||bourne October 10. Passengers--Lady Brown, Mrs. Dee
and two cHildre i M s M Común le Mrs Ivehoo, Mrs||@@||and two children, Mrs. M'Cormack, Mrs Kehoe, Mrs.
Jackson Mrs S lu ni , Mrs. 8 T Bvrn>, Mu C G Kent,||@@||Jackson, Mrs. S. Randle, Mrs. S.J. Byrne, Mrs. C. G. Kent,
Mrs Wirren Mn, Itenfrcj, Mn Huloi, Mrs Whitty,||@@||Mrs. Warren, Mrs. Renfrey, Mrs. Haley, Mrs. Whitty,
Miss Dee Miss be ie°r Miss r "\\ ood Miss Fi user Miss||@@||Miss Dee, Miss Scheer, Miss F. Wood, Miss Fraser, Miss
M Connocl Miss 31 M Comnck Min« Tones, Miss Beckett,||@@||M'Cormack, Miss M. M'Cormack, Miss Jones, Miss Beckett,
Miss Jane O Connor Miss L Io\, Miss N" Walton, Miss||@@||Miss Jane O'Connor, Miss E. Fox, Miss N. Walton, Miss
Gardiner Mo rs J W luto Crenel E John«ton,Sclmiedes,||@@||Gardiner, Messrs. J. W. White, Creugel, E. Johnston, Schmiedes,
H Whitton O Laen II Lucas L Hide} B Ila}ley,||@@||H. Whitton, G. Lucas, H. Lucas, L. Hayley, B. Hayley,
Croft Taylor S C Phillips, W II Lud.«on, W T lillett.||@@||Croft, Taylor, S. C. Phillips, W. H. Ludson, W. J. Tillett,
Berger A Loga i W Logan M'Cormaek S J Bj nie,||@@||Berger, A. Logan, W. Logan, M'Cormack, S. J. Byrne,
IYthenck A Smith J iel son, Green, 0 G Kent, Warren,||@@||Petherick, A. Smith, Jackson, Green, C. G. Kent, Warren,
Stiahcn, R V Blackmore, Punes Birrv J K Mackenzie,||@@||Strahen, R. V. Blackmore, Purves, Barry J. R. Mackenzie,
1" Hurlej.AA J Dotiert}, 1 Dunsford V Steddurt, A B||@@||P. Hurley, W. J. Doherty, F. Dunsford, T. Stoddart, A. B.
Wnght, V7 II Whitener T C bleiensoa L A Kent 8||@@||Wright, W. H. Whitcher, J.C. Stevenson, E. A. Kent, S.
Brewer lor Queens and Toit Mrs Holrovd, Dr Dixon,||@@||Brewer. For Queens Port: Mrs. Holroyd, Dr. Dixon,
Messrs AVhitti I £ Si monds and ni m tho second class||@@||Messrs Whitty, F. F. Symonds and 51 in the second class
for all ports Bums, Ililli and Co , Limited, agents||@@||for all ports. Burns, Philip, and Co., Limited, agents
Gabo(s) 2000 tons Captain John Pain, flora Townsville,||@@||Gabo (s,) 2000 tons Captain John Pain, form Townsville,
via ports, onl Bnsbinc October 10 Wm Howard Smith||@@||via ports, and Brisbane October 10. Wm Howard Smith
end Sons, Limi*e I agents||@@||and Sons, Limited, agents.
Pukaki (s), 11 > tous, Captain A S Ewan, from New-||@@||Pukaki (s), 1345 tons, Captain A. S. Ewan, from New-
castle r AV lock, on agent||@@||castle. W. F. Jackson, agent.
Kameruka (s ) ñlñ tons, Captain G Walker, from||@@||Kameruka (s ) 515 tons, Captain G. Walker, from
Southern ports Blawanii S N Compan}, agents||@@||Southern ports. Illawarra S. N. Company, agents
Or-ronan 13||@@||October 13
Gulf of Mc-îico (s ) (Ciulf Line Association) 1172 tons.||@@||Gulf of Mexico (s ) (Gulf Line Association) 3172 tons.
Captain W "\\ arden, from Glasgow and Lu orpool August||@@||Captain W. Warden, from Glasgow and Liverpool. August
11, Santa Cni¿ Vugust 19, Adclaido dth instand and Mel-||@@||11, Santa Cruz August 19, Adelaide 4th instant and Mel-
bourne 11 Pas cnge-s-Mrs M'Donall Miss Tessio||@@||bourne 11. Pasngers--Mrs. M'Donald, Miss Jessie
M Donald, Miss 1 lora M Donald, Miss Llcabcth M Doiuild,||@@||M'Donald, Miss Flora M'Donald, Miss Elizabeth M'Donald,
Miss Mu -gio Hood, and 20 in the steerage A M1 Arthur||@@||Miss Maggie Hood, and 20 in the steerage. A. M'Arthur
and Co , agents -||@@||and Co., agents.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13827203 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.||@@||GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
llis following announcements appeared in the||@@||The following announcements appeared in the
Government Gazette ¡¡oued yesterday :||@@||Government Gazette issued yesterday :—
Mcnncir-j.-Extensions of timo of three months||@@||MUNICIPAL. — Extensions of time of three months
each have boon grunted to tho munloipiilit'os ol' Ger-||@@||each have been granted to the municipalities of Ger-
ringong Inverell, Wollongong, Central Illawarra,||@@||ringing, Inverell, Wollongong, Central Illawarra,
Bombant, East Kiama, aud Kinma, for completing||@@||Bombala, East Kiama, and Kiama, for completing
tho assessments of those municipal districts. An ex-||@@||the assessments of those municipal districts. An ex-
tension of ono month has been granted to the muni-||@@||tension of one month has been granted to the muni-
cipal district of Mproo.||@@||cipal district of Moree.
R-IITMTTIONB.-Lauds at Parramatta, Kelso, and||@@||RESUMPTIONS. — Lands at Parramatta, Kelso, and
Camdon aro rcsumod for publio purposes.||@@||Camden are resumed for public purposes.
FiiiaONS.-Mr.'S. M'Cauley to act as deputy oom||@@||PRISONS. — Mr. S. McCauley to act as deputy com-
trollor of prisons temporarily.||@@||troller of prisons temporarily.
MIOTNQ.-Mr. A. Bl-: to be wordoii's clerk and||@@||MINING. — Mr. A. Blix to be warden's clerk and
mining registrar at Gunning.||@@||mining registrar at Gunning.
TBNnr.BS.-Tho following tondors haye boon||@@||TENDERS. — The following tenders have been
aeeoptod :-Departmont of Agriculture : D. J.||@@||accepted :— Department of Agriculture : D. J.
Champion, of Penrith ; W. Sliiols and W. Fishburn,||@@||Champion, of Penrith ; W. Shiels and W. Fishburn,
of Castle Hill ; A. Davis, qf Brisbano Water ; and A.||@@||of Castle Hill ; A. Davis, of Brisbane Water ; and A.
G. Mardon, of Richmond-20,000 fencing posts and||@@||G. Marden, of Richmond — 20,000 fencing posts and
the 20,000 fencing rails for tho Hawkesbury Agri-||@@||the 20,000 fencing rails for the Hawkesbury Agri-
cultural Collogo Form, Riclimond. John Morrison,||@@||cultural College Farm, Richmond. John Morrison,
mirel-go of stattom.iiistcr'& house at Burwood ;||@@||purchase of stationmaster's house at Burwood ;
Murray and Stuart, erection of now passenger station||@@||Murray and Stuart, erection of new passenger station
at Eveleigh ; Murray and Stuart, érection of now" pas-||@@||at Eveleigh ; Murray and Stuart, erection of new pas-
senger station at Macdonaldtown ; J. R. Rodgers,||@@||senger station at Macdonaldtown ; J. R. Rodgers,
alterations, &c, to passenger station at WaratiUi.||@@||alterations, &c., to passenger station at Waratah.
Fiai-EuiKfl.-The tidal waters of Manly, Curl Curl,||@@||FISHERIES. — The tidal waters of Manly, Curl Curl,
Deewhy, and Nurrabeon Lagoons are closed against||@@||Deewhy, and Narrabeen Lagoons are closed against
tho use of fishing nets to 30th November next.||@@||the use of fishing nets to 30th November next.
E-50TOBA1.-Mr. P. Boland is appointed returning||@@||ELECTORAL. — Mr. P. Boland is appointed returning
.officer for Grenfell, Mr. A. T. Brooke returning officer||@@||officer for Grenfell, Mr. A. T. Brooke returning officer
for Gunneda)i, Mr. H. B. FitehardiiiRe returning||@@||for Gunnedah, Mr. H. B. Fitzhardinge returning
I officer for the Mi-ru_ibidijue, and Mt. H. <X Wheeler||@@||officer for the Murrumbidgee, and Mr. H. C. Wheeler
liorWollofaW. I||@@||for Wollombi.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13840184 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEW SOUTH WALES OUGHT TO||@@||NEW SOUTH WALES OUGHT TO
HAVE IT.||@@||HAVE IT.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Olio 01 tho ) oungor mon on hoard H M S||@@||Sir, - One of the younger men on board H. M. S.
Rattlosualto, ovhon in the early forties tho was on||@@||Rattlesnake, when in the early forties she was en-
gagcd mapping out tho HOI thorn coastline of tho||@@||gaged mapping out the northern coastline of the
Austrahau ooittinont and exploring gonorally ni tho||@@||Australian continent and exploring generally in the
region of Torres Straits, Now Guiuea, and tho||@@||region of Torres Straits, New Guinea, and the
Louisado Aichipelago, was the present Sir Oswald||@@||Louisade Archipelago, was the present Sir Oswald
Bncrt), tho ovcll-laiown aquaritllisl curator of tho||@@||Brierly, the well-known aquariallist, curator of the
Painted Hall, Gieemvicn, and Malino Painter ni||@@||Painted Hall, Greenwich, and Marine Painter in
Ordinär) to her Most Gracious Mujesti tho Queen||@@||Ordinary to her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen.
Sir Oswidd was on the occisión to winch I refer tho||@@||Sir Oswald was on the occasion to which I refer the
tntosl or Cautiin Owen ¡btauloy, rouimaudor of tho||@@||guest of Captain Owen Stanley, commander of the
liuttlcsnako, and couutod among his messmates a thin||@@||Rattlesnake, and counted among his messmates a thin
youug man-assistant surgeon on tho ship's books||@@||young man - assistant surgeon on the ship's books -
whom tito ovorld has Btnco heard of as Professor||@@||whom the world has since heard of as Professor
Hu-lcy||@@||Huxley
Sir Oswald took voluminous notes of the expedition||@@||Sir Oswald took voluminous notes of the expedition
-notes w Indi tho prosont w ntor has seen Thoy oro||@@||- notes which the present writer has seen. They are
bound up in about 10 not ver) thick MS volumes,||@@||bound up in about 40 not very thick MS. volumes,
and aro piofusoly illustrated ovith pou and ink||@@||and are profusely illustrated with pen and ink
sketches both interesting and amusing I had not||@@||sketches both interesting and amusing. I had not
the oppoitunity of mmutoly oxumining tho collection,||@@||the opportunity of minutely examining the collection,
but saw enough of it to convince rae that tins colony||@@||but saw enough of it to convince me that this colony
would do well to possess it as one of considerable lus||@@||would do well to possess it as one of considerable his-
tortu interest I am i ithout tho right oi authority||@@||toric interest. I am without the right or authority
oven to say it is in tho marl ot, but not the loss need||@@||even to say it is in the market, but not the less need
it ho urged upon tho lion tho Premier tho dcsimbiht)||@@||it be urged upon the hon. the Premier the desirability
of makiug u reasonable eliort to obtain it if a matter||@@||of making a reasonable effort to obtain it if a matter
of £500 or so would do tho business||@@||of £500 or so would do the business.
If dono at nil, it should bo aono without dolny||@@||If done at all, it should be done without delay.
bir Osw aid Bnorly is not onl) oi eil advanced in } ears,||@@||Sir Oswald Brierly is not only well advanced in years,
1 ut is, unfortuuatol), in tho tradost health, and if tho||@@||but is, unfortunately, in the frailest health, and if the
books bocamo tho property of tho colony, it would bo||@@||books became the property of the colony, it would be
ovoll that his help should bo obtained w hilo still avail||@@||well that his help should be obtained while still avail-
ablo m tho interpretation or doubtful readings or||@@||able in the interpretation or doubtful readings or
ditficult pussagos As a moro " spec," tho purchase||@@||difficult passages. As a mere " spec," the purchase
oi ould bo wotth tho monoy A good Loudon pub||@@||would be worth the money. A good London pub-
linhoi w ould bo not unhl el) to gil o it if ho know||@@||lisher would be not unlikely to give it if he knew
wheio tho troosiuo ovas ovniting lum But I know||@@||where the treasure was waiting him. But I know
that, unless o ory lately, uothiug has been dono to||@@||that, unless very lately, nothing has been done to
attract speculative attention to tho volumes Had||@@||attract speculative attention to the volumes. Had
tho books boon boro I should luto o appro ichod tho||@@||the books been here I should have approached the
trustees of tho Public Librar) about thom But||@@||trustees of the Public Library about them. But
undor existing cucitmsttnccs that, I tako it, w ould bo||@@||under existing circumstances that, I take it, would be
usolo s It onl) remains to tiy and uilluonco tho||@@||useless. It only remains to try and influence the
luedior governing now ers m tito mutter, and that I||@@||higher governing powers in the matter, and that I
luto o no means of doing savo through tho press||@@||have no means of doing save through the press.
I am, &c,||@@||I am, &c,
COLIN M. SMITH.||@@||COLIN M. SMITH.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824832 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CHEAP verms COSTLY JIAILWAYS.||@@||CHEAP versus COSTLY RAILWAYS.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Tho question of railway construction whioh in||@@||Sir,- The question of railway construction which is
ratsod in youl loader rolutmiB of j oslordny is a vital||@@||raised in your leader columns of yesterday is a vital
ono m Now South Waloa and Australia, generally.||@@||one in New South Wales and Australia, generally.
There ia no doubt that hundreds of tliousnuds of||@@||There is no doubt that hundreds of thousands of
pounds havo boon winded, which, if proporly oxpondod,||@@||pounds have been wasted, which, if properly expended,
could luve put almost otery important district of Una||@@||could have put almost every important district of this
colony in communication v. lth tho metropolis Cheap||@@||colony in communication with the metropolis. Cheap
railway roustructiou has booti discussou anco I carno||@@||railway construction has been discussed since I came
out to tilts colony 12 j ours ago, und I roinombor having||@@||out to this colony 12 years ago, and I remember having
had a controvoniy with you»on tina vory subjoct||@@||had a controversy with you on this very subject
m your coliminr Howotor, tho solution of tho||@@||in your columns. However, the solution of the
problom ROCIUB to 1 o us far off IIB ovor. So-called||@@||problem seems to be as far off as ever. So-called
cheap ratlwajB havo been constructed in différent||@@||cheap railways have been constructed in different
conntnoB, but ovidonlly aftor somo tuno thoy woro||@@||countries but evidently after some time they were
found to bo dourer than proporly conati uotod ruilwiiyfl.||@@||found to be dearer than properly constructed railways.
Tho lousoti ia that " for a gtvuii gaugo " thora is only||@@||The reason is that " for a given gauge " there is only
ono piopor uud odlciont naj of coiiRtnioting a rail-||@@||one proper and efflcient way of constructing a railway.
way. If it IB lo he constructed in what in understood||@@||If it is to be constructed in what in understood
hero ns a cheap lmo it will moan iraporfoct, and lui||@@||here as a cheap line it will mean imperfect, and
porfoct moaus dear m tho oud Thoroforo, I boliova||@@||imperfect means dear in the end. Therefore, I believe
that Mr Speight, tho chiurmau of tho Victorian Rail-||@@||that Mr Speight, the chairman of the Victorian Railway
way Commission, is perfectly light in opposing tim||@@||Commission, is perfectly right in opposing the
construction of hiilf-ilinshod linos, which, in Bpito of||@@||construction of half-finished lines, which, in spite of
lum, will probably bo tried in that colony in the near||@@||him, will probably be tried in that colony in the near
futuro Tho oxponmont ?n ill bo interesting to watch,||@@||future. The experiment will be interesting to watch,
but tho result, to my thinking, is not doubtful.||@@||but the result, to my thinking, is not doubtful.
Having hud opportunity* dunug tho nuinoroiiB trips I||@@||Having had opportunity during the numerous trips I
havo mado to Europo during the lost 10 yoars of study-||@@||have made to Europe during the last 10 years of studying
ing what is being dono thoio in tho muitor of railway||@@||what is being done there in the matter of railway
construction^ this qnoation of cheap railway is, to my||@@||construction, this question of cheap railway is, to my
mind, vory simple Would unyono think of orooting in||@@||mind, very simple. Would anyone think of creating in
n small country placo of Now South Wales an hotel with||@@||a small country place of New South Wales an hotel with
300 looms at au expenditure of say £200,000 P Tlio||@@||300 rooms at an expenditure of say £200,000 ? The
mmploat common sonso will toll us that it would bo||@@||simplest common sense will tell us that it would be
in/mness, bocauso thoro would not be sufllciont cus-||@@||madness, because there would not be sufficient
tomers to occupy tlio piuco Still, ovory day big and||@@||customers to occupy the place. Still, every day big and
oxponsivo raUwuys aro built which could transport li||@@||expensive railways are built which could transport a
hundred timen inoro passoiigorn and goods than will bo||@@||hundred times more passengers and goods than will be
required for many yeal a to como Is that alBO not||@@||required for many years a to come. Is that also not
madness ? Tho only ddfoicnco is that tho liotol would||@@||madness ? The only difference is that the hotel would
havo to bo oroctod by privato ontorpriso, and thoioforo||@@||have to be erected by private enterprise, and therefore
will not bo erected, wliilo tho railways aro constructed||@@||will not be erected, while the railways are constructed
from tho publio purposo Thoro is ono grout principio||@@||from the public purpose. There is one great principle
m the construction of railways which docs not yot||@@||in the construction of railways which does not yet
appear to bo uudorstood mid uppi eclated in Aus-||@@||appear to be understood and appreciated in Aus-
tralia, and that is that an tho cost of construction,||@@||tralia, and that is that as the cost of construction,
raniutonnnco, and working oxpnnscs of ft railroad||@@||maintenance, and working expenses of a railroad
mcrciiBO with its gaugo, und cotiHidciing that m ordct*||@@||increase with its gauge, and considering that in order
to mako tho undertaking i enumerativo theso||@@||to make the undertaking renumerative these
uxponsos have to lw kept down in proportion to tho||@@||expenses have to be kept down in proportion to the
trafile, it is ovidont that tlio trafilo must regúlalo tho||@@||traffic, it is evident that the traffic must regulate the
gauge That in as cloar as tho light of tho sun You||@@||gauge. That is as clear as the light of the sun. You
wisely remark, Sir, that tho nul» ay expenditure Bhould||@@||wisely remark, Sir, that the railway expenditure should
bo mado to givo tho widest extension uf bonollt to tim||@@||be made to give the widest extension of benefit to the
largest numTior that can bo reached Howovor, tho||@@||largest numberr that can be reached. However, the
oidy way that title can bo dono ia by making tho||@@||only way that this can be done is by making the
country linoa on tho abovo principio, and in moat casca||@@||country lines on the above principle, and in most cases
tho 2ft. gaugo will answer all loquiroinonts on woll an||@@||the 2ft. gauge will answer all requirements as well as
a broad gaugo lino 'Iho opponents of tho narrow||@@||a broad gauge line line. The opponents of the narrow
gaugo ulo aura to point out tlio dillicultios rming from||@@||gauge are sure to point out the difficulties rising from
tho broik of gaugo nt tim junction stations m thn||@@||the break of gauge at the junction stations in the
tranBlupmont of goods That is tho old song I||@@||transhipment of goods. That is the old song. I
will simply remark: that UIOBO dtillcnltion aro easily||@@||will simply remark that those difficulties are easily
overcome by pronoi installations But itliovo nil, thu||@@||overcome by proper installations. But above all, the
pnmoidial question IB tlus What is preferable-?||@@||primordial question is this: What is preferable—
a break of gaugo, no railway lit all, or railway«||@@||a break of gauge, no railway at all, or railways
that comproniiBO tho fiuiiucos of tho fetato P On||@@||that compromise the finances of the State ? On
tho Continent of Europo, and especially in Belgium,||@@||the Continent of Europe, and especially in Belgium,
Trunco, and ltulv, a great number of secondary or||@@||France, and Italy, a great number of secondary or
branoh lmoa havii boon and ai o b< nig constructed on||@@||branch lines have been and are being constructed on
tho principio I boro ndvouito, mid tim Governments of||@@||the principle I here advocate, and the Governments of
those countries eiirourago by all possiblo ineaiiB tlio||@@||those countries encourage by all possible means the
construction of those lines hy prívalo ontornnso In||@@||construction of those lines by private enterprise. In
Belgium, where capital IB abundant, und where broad||@@||Belgium, where capital is abundant, and where broad
lines could bo built cheap m comparison with thnso of||@@||lines could be built cheap in comparison with those of
Auntralia, the Sociéli des Chemins do Foi Vicinaux||@@||Australia, the Societe des Chemins de Fer Vicinaux
covers tho country with a ni twork of narrow-guugo||@@||covers the country with a network of narrow-gauge
lines, surving as fcodeis to tho Government lmoa In.||@@||lines, serving as feeders to the Government lines. In
I nineo and Algona the Di cunvillo Company havo||@@||France and Algeria the Decanville Company have
dining tho last l8 months obtained tho concession for||@@||during the last 18 months obtained the concession for
tho construí lion and working of sovon lines, togotlior||@@||the construction and working of seven lines, together
about dOO mile in length In Italy tho miine thing in||@@||about 400 miles in length. In Italy the same thing is
being done, and o\crywliero thGso niinow-giiugo luioa||@@||being done, and everywhere these narrow-gauge lines
admirably ncivo the publie micro it||@@||admirably serve the public interest.
1 hero seems to be a decided want of knowledge on||@@||There seems to be a decided want of knowledge on
this question in Australia, ind that is whj tliOfllibjcit||@@||this question in Australia, and that is why the subject
of cheap III ii V. ays continuos to bo ugitiitcd without||@@||of cheap railways continues to be agitated without
borní" settled||@@||being settled.
\\ hy doos tho flovninruont not mako the trial of a||@@||Why does the Government not make the trial of a
Bhort narrow-gaiigu lmo in nomo country pinto that||@@||short narrow-gauge line in some country place that
is linking for railway eomiiiiiiiicntiou ? I guarantoo||@@||is asking for railway communication ? I guarantee
that tho success would lw completo With tho money||@@||that the success would be complete. With the money
that is being «pent now, three or four times moro linea||@@||that is being spent now, three or four times more lines
could bo countT tod, uno the siege of tho Minister ot||@@||could be counstructed, and the siege of the Minister of
Public Work«' oClee li.) doputationH would Boan bo||@@||Public Works' office by deputations would soon be
raised I thuik J, t tim leuat Ibu Government can||@@||raised. I think that the least the Government can
do is to hinoaii mvealiyitioii mado into tho working||@@||do is to have an investigation made into the working
of the imirow-giuge limson iho Continontof Europo,||@@||of the narrow-gauge lines on the Continent of Europe,
mill if such weio propel U count i ueU d, I foul con-||@@||and if such were properly constructed, I feel con-
fident that the ie-,ult would bo thu udoptiuu In Now||@@||fident that the result would be the adoption in New
South Walos of tim gi mt jirmuiiln winch I bog to||@@||South Wales of the great principle which I beg to
repeat oueo inuiu 'iho Imme must regulate tlio gaugo,||@@||repeat once more: The traffic must regulate the gauge,
I um, A.c.,||@@||I am, &c.,
CLEMANT VAN DE VELDB, O.E.||@@||CLEMENT VAN DE VELDE, C.E.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13817595 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CliÜSUED IO »BATH SI A PALLING||@@||CRUSHED TO DEATH BY A FALLING TREE.
TREE.||@@||
[BY TELEGRAF«.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MOLONG, SATURDAY,||@@||MOLONG, SATURDAY,
A fatal accidoDt happened on Thursday evening to||@@||A fatal accident happened on Thursday evening to
John Gavin of Pine Ridge Ho, in company with||@@||John Gavin of Pine Ridge. He, in company with
D. Dongato, waa splitting timber at Erlmbis station,||@@||D. Dengate, was splitting timber at Erambie station,
noar Molong. In outting through a largo box-tree||@@||near Molong. In cutting through a large box-tree
which had grown at an incline Donguto had inserted||@@||which had grown at an incline Dengate had inserted
a wedge m the out made by the Baw, and was driving it||@@||a wedge in the cut made by the saw, and was driving it
home to forco tho tree over, when a suddon gust of||@@||home to force the tree over, when a sudden gust of
wind caused tho tree to fall In an opposilo direotion to||@@||wind caused the tree to fall in an opposite direction to
that expected, orushing Gavin to tho earth. On being||@@||that expected, crushing Gavin to the earth. On being
resoued from under the troo, Gavin remained unconcious||@@||rescued from under the tree, Gavin remained unconscious for nearly four hours.
for nearly lour hours. After assistance was obtained||@@||After assistance was obtained Gavin was brought to
Gavin was brought to the Molong Hospital and at-||@@||the Molong Hospital and attended to by Dr. Ross,
tended to by Dr. Ros», who found «averul soulp||@@||who found several scalp wounds, and the spine
wounds, and tbo «pino fraatuied. Ho died last||@@||fractured. He died last night. Gavin leaves a widow
mgnt. Gavin loaves a widow and four ohtldron.||@@||and four children.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13799752 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CASUALTY.||@@||CASUALTY.
A peculiar accident happened to a bricklayer named||@@||A peculiar accident happened to a bricklayer named
John Nublo, 27 years ot ufio, yesterday at the now us||@@||John Noble, 27 years of age, yesterday at the new Aus-
traltan Club buildings in Mncqunrie-ntrcot. Noble was||@@||tralian Club buildings in Macquarie-street. Noble was
walking along a plank nome little height from tho||@@||walking along a plank some little height from the
ground nnd just ubtivo tho «mall stearn-onglu« used lo||@@||ground and just above the small steam-engine used to
haul up matorial to tho top tloors, when «ouiolhing||@@||haul up material to the top floors, when something
caused Ibo former to tilt up, with tho result that tho||@@||caused the former to tilt up, with the result that the
man wiib thrown forward from tho wood. Ile foil face||@@||man was thrown forward from the wood. He fell face
downwards, and hi« throat struck against tho batidlo||@@||downwards, and his throat struck against the handle
of tho onglno. Ile wa« tskon up to the Sydnoy Hos-||@@||of the engine. He was taken up to the Sydney Hos-
pital, where it waa found that he had sustained a frao||@@||pital, where it was found that he had sustained a frac-
turo of the larynx, necessitating his dotoution at the||@@||ture of the larynx, necessitating his detention at the
hospital for trea'ment._||@@||hospital for treatment.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13831210 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DETERMINED SUICIDE AT CROOKWELL.||@@||DETERMINED SUICIDE AT CROOKWELL.
[BY TELEOiupn.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH)
(FEOS£ orm oonEEaroNDimr.)||@@||(FEOS£ orm oonEEaroNDimr.)
CROOKWEIJ,, MONDÂT.||@@||CROOKWELL,, MONDAY
Between 3 and 4 o'olock this morning Frank||@@||Between 3 and 4 o'olock this morning Frank
Doneghue, who lias been m business as a coaohbiulder||@@||Doneghue, who has been in business as a coach builder
here for tho past two years committed suicido||@@||here for the past two years committed suicide
by cutting his throat Doneghue had boon||@@||by cutting his throat. Doneghue had been
dunking for Bomo timo, and was buttering||@@||drinking for some time, and was suffering
from delirium tremens Yesterday como friends took||@@||from delirium tremens. Yesterday some friends took
charge of bim and took bun to their house Ihoy||@@||charge of him and took him to their house. They
kept lura there until 2 o clock this morning, when||@@||kept him there until 2 o clock this morning, when
they loft lum and retired, behoving ho was asleep||@@||they left him and retired, believing he was asleep.
Soon after» ards they hoard a crash, and found that||@@||Soon afterwards they heard a crash, and found that
Donoghuo had made his way through a small window||@@||Doneghue had made his way through a small window
Ho was immediately followed and ti ickod te his shop,||@@||He was immediately followed and tracked e his shop,
where he was found with his throat cut. The instru||@@||where he was found with his throat cut. The instru-
mont used by deceased was a draw 1 info,||@@||ment used by deceased was a draw knife
which was found beside him, covered wath blood||@@||which was found beside him, covered with blood.
Doneghue was not quito dead when discovered by his||@@||Doneghue was not quite dead when discovered by his
f nonets, but was on the point of expiring Bri itz||@@||Friends, but was on the point of expiring Dr Fitz-
Satnck was immediately sent for hut Doneghue w as||@@||patrick was immediately sent for but Doneghue was
ead when tho doctor arrived rho deed cannot bo||@@||Dead when the doctor arrived.The deed cannot be
attributed to anything but excessive dnuking An||@@||attributed to anything but excessive drinking. An
inquost was common« d this afternoon, and ad-||@@||inquest was commenced this afternoon, and ad-
journed till 8 this evening I||@@||journed till 8 this evening.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13770781 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
à WRKCK OF A SCHOONER - CREW bWFD. I||@@||WRECK OF A SCHOONER.—CREW SAVED.
IJÍews wa* receiTOd yesterday morninp-irora Port >»tepiien*||@@||News was received yesterday morning from Port Stephens
to the effect that tbe schooner turie had pone anhöre about||@@||to the effect that the schooner Susie had gone ashore about
about lu miles roath of the Port Stephens' liph.hou<e( and||@@||about 10 miles south of the Port Stephens' lighthouse, and
become a total wreck. AU hands landed fn futety. The||@@||become a total wreck. All hands landed in safety. The
tSniie was a Ptnall schooner of 44 tons net register, owned by||@@||Susie was a small schooner of 44 tons net register, owned by
Mr. John 6teTens. timber merchant, oi North bvdncy. She||@@||Mr. John Stevens, timber merchant, of North Sydney. She
. wa* built at Bn&bane Water in I&76, Here dimensions are: -||@@||was built at Brisbane Water in 1878. Her dimensions are:—
ft Lentrth. 56fu Gin., bein., l8». Cin., icpth of hold, eft.||@@||Length, 58ft 6in., beam., 18ft. 2in., depth of hold, 6ft.
% Stn. Captain thomas Holmes awell-iinowncoa.rt.njr master,||@@||8in. Captain Thomas Holmes a well-known coasting master,
¡T , had char« of the busie. h be left -*y m- y on Thursday last.||@@||had charge of the Susie. She left Sydney on Thursday last,
B the in h instant, and reached Nerccas'le o"n Fnilav .She left||@@||the 9th instant, and reached Newcastle on Friday. She left
ft jiewcastle on Tuesday upon htr return trip to Svdney, and||@@||Newcastle on Tuesday upon her return trip to Sydney, and
h va« driven to the northward by the strong eouiherly wind||@@||was driven to the northward by the strong southerly wind
[j the encountered._||@@||she encountered.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28270011 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AN EX-VERNON MOY CONVICTED.||@@||AN EX-VERNON BOY CONVICTED.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-y ou published lately a paragraph under ti«||@@||Sir,-You published lately a paragraph under the
above heading, ana »omo people having taken it as a||@@||above heading, and some people having taken it as a
eerious reflection upon the results and management of||@@||serious reflection upon the results and management of
the Vernon, and aa I take a deep interest m the ques-||@@||the Vernon, and as I take a deep interest in the ques-
tion and have done »oforsomo yoara, 1 desire to cor-||@@||tion and have done so for some years, I desire to cor-
rect any unfavourable impression caused by the said||@@||rect any unfavourable impression caused by the said
article In tbo first place, this boy nos only a||@@||article. In the first place, this boy was only a
.hort time on tho ship, not long enough to||@@||short time on the ship, not long enough to
bo well under tho Vernon system, hfi vu||@@||do well under the Vernon system, he was
then discharged The ship cannot be held re-||@@||then discharged. The ship cannot be held re-
sponsible for such cases But taking It in its vont||@@||sponsible for such cases. But taking it in its worst
form, what docs it prove ? That one bo» out of many||@@||form, what does it prove ? That one boy out of many
has gone wrong Now, to properl) understand this li||@@||has gone wrong. Now, to properly understand this, it
must bo bome in mind mat the bo» s sent to the||@@||must be borne in mind that the boys sent to the
A ernon aro as a general rule vory bad I have reid||@@||Vernon are as a general rule, very bad. I have read
the record of many of them before the) reached the||@@||the record of many of them before they reached the
ship, and felt shocked at tbo offences committed br||@@||ship, and felt shocked at the offences committed by
many of them , and tboso bo) s of tor the) bud pasted||@@||many of them , and those boys after they had passed
throuch the ship's training and boon apprenticed have||@@||through the ship's training and been apprenticed have
turned out good »toady men, many holding responsible||@@||turned out good steady men, many holding responsible
poaluons lo the credit of Captain Neuen||@@||positions. To the credit of Captain Neiten-
stein and his officers, it may bo said that with||@@||stein and his officers, it may be said that with
all the incon»oniencos that thoy ha» o bad to endnre by||@@||all the inconveniences that they have had to endure by
the unsuitabloncas ot tho ship A crnon, and the var}||@@||the unsuitableness of the ship Vernon, and the very
bad material tboy have to deal »vith In the boys wa||@@||bad material they have to deal with in the boys, we
havo the moat splendid result», for 02 to 91 per cent oi||@@||have the most splendid results, for 92 to 94 per cent of
these bo) a turn out «rood men Ihia nierago will hoar||@@||these boys turn out good men. This average will bear
moro than favourable comparison with tbe bett te||@@||more than favourable comparison with the best re-
formatories in on) par* of (ho »mrld 1 think it I»||@@||fermatories in any part of the world. I think it is
eomowbat of a reproach to us that aa u pooplo wo have||@@||somewhat of a reproach to us that as a people we have
not sufficiently understood tho necessity of considering||@@||not sufficiently understood the necessity of considering
tha young Vi e ought to remember that tho time soon||@@||the young. We ought to remember that the time soon
cornea when the child becones n mon, and great||@@||comes when the child becomes a man, and great
authorities have »aid that on the L,ood education||@@||authorities have said that on the good education
of the children depend» tho prosperity of||@@||of the children depends the prosperity of
nation» Do you require proof of this ' lura up the||@@||nations. Do you require proof of this? Turn up the
pagea of onr Parliamentary Mansar!, 188o and '86,||@@||pages of our Parliamentary Hansard, 1885 and '86,
and read tho many eloquent speeches of Sir Henry||@@||and read the many eloquent speeches of Sir Henry
Parkes upon the importance of properly manaftod re-||@@||Parkes upon the importance of properly managed re-
formatorios for young bovs who »how a disposition to||@@||formatories for young boys who show a disposition to
S wrong, and who, by being properly doalt with «t||@@||go wrong, and who, by being properly dealt with at
«t period, are aavod from a criminal'» Ufo and made||@@||that period, are saved from a criminal's life and made
rcapectablo cittrene And yet it appears from tha re«||@@||respectable citizens. And yet it appears from the re-
potted expreaalena of regret of our magistrates who ara||@@||peated expressions of regret of our magistrates who are
called upon dally or weekly to sentence juvenile||@@||called upon daily or weekly to sentence juvenile
offenders, we are in juBt the eome position as »e wera||@@||offenders, we are in just the same position as we were
when tbo present Premier apoko the worda above re-||@@||when the present Premier spoke the words above re-
ferred to||@@||ferred to.
Tho mattor seems to ha» o boon o'orshadowed by other||@@||The matter seems to have been o'ershadowed by other
?ueationB, many of them of lots Importance than ¡hu||@@||questions, many of them of less importance than this.
hope, now that a larger ehlp, the Sobraon, has boen||@@||I hope now that a larger ship, the Sobraon, has been
fiurohaaed by the Government to replace the old one,||@@||purchased by the Government to replace the old one,
t may be properly fitted up by the captain, who, 1||@@||it may be properly fitted up by the captain, who, I
believe, to bo tue bust capable to eupervise such » work,||@@||believe, to be the best capable to supervise such a work,
so a» to allow of the effectual aupenlslon of the boy»||@@||so as to allow of the effectual supervision of the boys
being moro praotical, while at the same time their||@@||being more practical; while at the same time their
security IB provided for Both ofllcera »nd hoya should||@@||security is provided for. Both officers and boys should
be made comfortable I oannot beliovo thoy have been||@@||be made comfortable. I cannot believe they have been
»o on the Vernon Wo havo a man at||@@||so on the Vernon. We have a man at
the head of the ship (Captain Ncitonstein)||@@||the head of the ship (Captain Neitenstein)
whoBB heart is in tho work, end to whoni tie||@@||whose heart is in the work, end to whom the
boy» when they leavo the Bhlp wnto as a father H»||@@||boys when they leave the ship write as a father. He
should glory in the work ho is doing in reclaiming tha||@@||should glory in the work he is doing in reclaiming the
poor negloctod boy«, and making thom Belt respecting||@@||poor neglected boys, and making them self-respecting
mon, good member» of sooloty, and »iben we oonsWor||@@||men, good members of society; and when we consider
tho »plondld return« that hove beonaocurod bv ¡ta||@@||the splendid returns that have secured by the
prêtent imperfeot arrangements, we may look fora ault||@@||present imperfect arrangements, we may look for a still
better result with the new «hip if ofBoial interference||@@||better result with the new ship if official interference
does not block the way I shall havo something to||@@||does not block the way. I shall have something to
advance upon the reformatorios question when Parlia-||@@||advance upon the reformatories question when Parlia-
ment moots Meanwhile, I »ay as a people »~||@@||ment meets. Meanwhile, I say as a people we
havo no tan»« to bo »»homed of the reiuiu||@@||have no cause to be ashamed of the results
of tho Vernon, although a boy now ana||@@||of the Vernon, although a boy now and
again goes wrong What wo have to ask oureelves ii||@@||again goes wrong. What we have to ask ourselves is
what would havo been the condition of the thousanai||@@||what would have been the condition of the thousands
that havo paasod through tbo ahlp if it tau nM||@@||that have passed through the ship if it had not
exlated? I had wished to give one cr two mmm'||@@||existed? I had wished to give one or two illustra-
tiona from other countrii s upon thia qucBtfon, but noa||@@||tions from other countries upon this question, but find
this will ocoupy enough of ) our space, «nd will cop||@@||this will occupy enough of your space, and will con-
oludo by wishing that whilo tho Parliament and H»||@@||clude by wishing that while the Parliament and the
Government are so anxious to leglalate on tho roo»||@@||Government are so anxious to legislate on the rabb
qnestion-a vory important matter-do not lot ¡bera||@@||question-a very important matter-do not let them
forgot tho rising generation, who will have ranch to do||@@||forget the rising generation, who will have much to do
with »haping the future d etin), elthor for good or lu,||@@||with shaping the future destiny, either for good or ill,
of thi» groat country. I "ni, &°A , otra A TI||@@||of this great country.
FRANCIS ABIGAIL.||@@||I am, &c, FRANCIS ABIGAIL.
Jaiaary 30.||@@||January 30.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13821636 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TWO MUN DROWNED NEAR LORNE.||@@||TWO MEN DROWNED NEAR LORNE.
[T5Y TBtEORAFII.l||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
MELBOURNE. Sunday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Sunday.
About 11 o'olock yesterday morning A. R.||@@||About 11 o'clock yesterday morning A. R.
Ploace, aged 08, mato of the Ohittoor, and||@@||Pleace, aged 68, mate of the Chittoor, and
formerly harbonr-maitor at Goolong, and John||@@||formerly harbour-mastor at Geelong, and John
M'Intyre, aged 28, Beaman, whilo working||@@||McIntyre, aged 28, seaman, while working
at tho wreck of the W. B. Godfrey,||@@||at the wreck of the W. B. Godfrey,
about nino milos from Lorne, wero drownod. Tho||@@||about nine miles from Lorne, were drowned. The
Ohittoor was taking timber from tho wreok, and||@@||Chittoor was taking timber from the wreck, and
volunteers were calli-d to proceed from tho wreok||@@||volunteers were called to proceed from the wreck
through tho surf to'tho Ohittoor, tho drownod mon||@@||through the surf to the Chittoor, the drowned men
being amongst tho volunteors. When tho boat||@@||being amongst the volunteers. When the boat
was in tho surf a hoavy roller struck||@@||was in the surf a heavy roller struck
her, and capsized her, throwing tho crow into the||@@||her, and capsized her, throwing the crew into the
wator. All woro good ewiminora, but M'Intyre,||@@||water. All were good swimmers, but McIntyre,
aftor swimming somo time, was Boon to throw up||@@||after swimming some time, was seen to throw up
his hands and disappoar. Pleace nearly roachod||@@||his hands and disappear. Pleace nearly reached
tho wreok, from, whioh a rope waa thrown.||@@||the wreck, from which a rope was thrown.
He oanght the ropo, discarding on oar to||@@||He caught the rope, discarding on oar to
whioh ha had bean dinging, but bofore tho ropo||@@||which he had been clinging, but before the rope
could bo pulled taut a roller waahod him against||@@||could be pulled taut a roller washed him against
tho side of tho vossol, causing him to loos« his hold.||@@||the side of the vessel, causing him to loose his hold.
The body was recovered shortly afterwards.||@@||The body was recovered shortly afterwards.
M'Intyre'e body has not yot boon found, Thoso on||@@||McIntyre's body has not yet been found, Those on
ths wreok witnossed the occurrence, but not having||@@||the wreck witnessed the occurrence, but not having
a boat they wore unable to rondor assistance.||@@||a boat they were unable to render assistance.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13790409 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
. . THE cuzco. . . ",._.||@@||. . THE CUZCO. . . ",._.
At . Bpeed of -within u fraction of 14 knots the orient||@@||At a speed of within a fraction of 14 knots the Orient
liner Curco came along up fiom Gabo anil enteicd Rrdney||@@||liner Cuzco came along up fiom Gabo and entered Sydney
HeadB beiore 11 o'clock \iMcid »y morning bhe waa berthed||@@||Heads before 11 o'clock yesterday morning. She was berthed
noon afterward, und bei lai ge complement of pupamgers dis-||@@||soon afterward, and her large complement of passenggers dis-
embarked v> iib cileiitv and in comfort at ihe eompun>'»||@@||embarked with celerity and in comfort at the company's
vharf. A fen purticulaia of the* outvraid trip this timo bava||@@||wharf. A few particulars of the outward trip this time have
>eeu given ; but H may be *aid that on leaving home there||@@||been given ; but it may be said that on leaving home there
*Sft « good many er-looa passengers lor Gibraltar,||@@||were a good many saloon passengers for Gibraltar,
Naples, nnd Algiers, and after allowing for these||@@||Naples, and Algiers, and after allowing for these
there rem uncd 357 for Australian ports and >ew||@@||there remained 357 for Australian ports and New
7 calan d The successful administration of the||@@||Zealand. The successful administration of the
pui sers and chief steward's departments was eulogised bv||@@||pursers and chief steward's departments was eulogised bv
the vovagcrs, and the trip altogether is unanimously voted||@@||the vovagers, and the trip altogether is unanimously voted
to Ima been of a most pleasant character Tho Cu/co||@@||to have been of a most pleasant character Tho Cuzco
ttcamed well throughout the pas-oge, nnd but for the cxtn||@@||steamed well throughout the passage, and but for the extra
di tour to Algiers and her cûnivcqu_.nt dotentlon she would||@@||detour to Algiers and her consequent detention, she would
have been here a day earlier The deck o HI cor? with Captain||@@||have been here a day earlier. The deck officers with Captain
Anderson on this vojage are Metan. II I Brown 'chief!,||@@||Anderson on this vojage are Messrs. H. L. Brown chiefs
A J Baker, P C Stretton, and i J Coad Mr \> Inglis||@@||A. J. Baker, P. C. Stretton, and A. J. Coad. Mr W. Inglis
continues in his past Ion as chief engineer, and Dr frr»mp||@@||continues in his position as chief engineer, and Dr Framp-
ton is medic ti officer Mr I rank vi Lenzie is still purse ,||@@||ton is medical officer. Mr Frank M' Kenzie is still purser ,
and the late chief flew ard Mr Doyle, has been succeeded||@@||and the late chief steward Mr Doyle, has been succeeded
by Mr Tavlor, who waa formcrlj in tho Garonne Iho||@@||by Mr Taylor, who waa formerly in tho Garonne. The
Luzco left London on November 21 and encounti red bead||@@||Cuzco left London on November 21 and encountered head
winds to I Ivmouth, where she arrived on Novembei 2'||@@||winds to Plymouth, where she arrived on November 22.
Afier embarking passengers and receiving long se» route||@@||After embarking passengers and receiving long sea route
mHils ehe left on ihe simo dite, and in crossing tho 1H\ of||@@||mails she left on the same date, and in crossing tho Bay of
BUcav had to coneend with a strong galo and high fea||@@||Biscay had to contend with a strong gale and high sea.
A calf was made at Gibraltur on No vi mbcr 2G, an I at Algiers,||@@||A call was made at Gibraltar on November 26, and at Algiers,
for which port there was u number of passenger on Novem-||@@||for which port there was u number of passenger on Novem-
ber 28 Moderate winds ind weather prevaled along the||@@||ber 28. Moderate winds and weather prevailed along the
Peninsular coast and in tho Mcdturr inctin ns far as Nap es||@@||Peninsular coast and in the Mediterranean as far as Naples,
where the ovcilam. ra Ils and | usiniers «ore received on||@@||where the overland mails and passengers were received on
the 1st ultimo Mrong fe F winds ami \ hnii ata, foil, wed||@@||the 1st ultimo. Strong S.E. winds and a head sea, followed
bvmoderate weather, were expetienced until nrnv ii it port||@@||by moderate weather, were expetrienced until arrival at Port
Said on ihe 4th ultimo Iho Canal was entered carlv on the||@@||Said on the 4th ultimo. The Canal was entered early on the
morning of iho 5th ultimo, and a departure w is taken||@@||morning of the 5th ultimo, and a departure was taken
from Suer on the evening «f the same date Iho||@@||from Suez on the evening of the same date. The
passage of the Red ^ca was marked by tho usual weather,||@@||passage of the Red Sea was marked by the usual weather,
which was endurable for the t me of year Strong adverte||@@||which was endurable for the time of year. Strong adverse
currents wero fallen in with during this portion of the||@@||currents were fallen in with during this portion of the
TO,agc and in the Gulf of Aden, as well as in||@@||voyage, and in the Gulf of Aden, as well as in
crossing the Arabian Sea A dcparluro was taken from||@@||crossing the Arabian Sea. A departure was taken from
Colombo on the 17th ultimo and Uno weather, with strong||@@||Colombo on the 17th ultimo and fine weather, with strong
easterly currents, was experienced until steaming into the||@@||easterly currents, was experienced until steaming into the
P.I trades on the 21st ultimo These wero In force||@@||S.E. trades on the 21st ultimo. These wero in force
until the 26th ultimo, and were followed by n fresh||@@||until the 26th ultimo, and were followed by a fresh
head wind and high b W »well until arrival at||@@||head wind and high S. W. swell until arrival at
Albany on the 23th ultimo The vovage was resumed||@@||Albany on the 28th ultimo. The vovage was resumed
on the same date, and strong S W winds and a heavy Bwell||@@||on the same date, and strong S. W. winds and a heavy swell
Ero ra I led during tho first 36 hours in tho Great Australian||@@||prevailed during tho first 36 hours in tho Great Australian
(ghi Fine weather continued aftcrwardB until arrival at||@@||Bight. Fine weather continued afterwards until arrival at
Adelaldo on the morning of tho 2nd Instant After landing||@@||Adelaide on the morning of tho 2nd instant. After landing
malla, passengers and cargo, tho Cu700 left at 3 40 p m||@@||mails, passengers and cargo, tho Cuzc0 left at 3.40 p m
f-ame date for Melbourne ana hydnoy and came round the||@@||same date for Melbourne and Sydney, and came round the
cojst with moderate weather having landed passengers and||@@||coast with moderate weather, having landed passengers and
cargo at Melbourne Ihe Cu/co is In the Baroe spotless||@@||cargo at Melbourne. Ihe Cuzco is in the same spotless
order which has marked her long career under tho flag of||@@||order which has marked her long career under the flag of
the O S> Company._||@@||the O.S.N. Company.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13841034 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE MATE MR. THOMAS ROBERTSON.||@@||THE LATE MR. THOMAS ROBERTSON.
[BY TE-EOHU1».]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(rnoJt orm coi__usroM)E_T.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
HAYJFPJTJAY.||@@||HAY, FRIDAY.
Tlio funeral of tho late Mr. Thomns Robertson,||@@||The funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Robertson,
hoad of the firm of Messrs Robertson and Robertson,||@@||head of the firm of Messrs Robertson and Robertson,
solicitors, took place this afternoon, and was*or)'||@@||solicitors, took place this afternoon, and was very
largely attended. The remains woro accorded a||@@||largely attended. The remains were accorded a
Masonic funeral, tho Masons turning out in lnrgo||@@||Masonic funeral, the Masons turning out in large
numbers. AU business places woro closed tins after-||@@||numbers. All business places were closed this after-
noon out of respect to the docoased. Tho collin was||@@||noon out of respect to the deceased. The coffin was
convoyed to tho Church of Eugland, covered with||@@||conveyed to the Church of Eugland, covered with
wreaths sent by the committees of public institutions||@@||wreaths sent by the committees of public institutions
and other friends. The funeral servico at the church||@@||and other friends. The funeral service at the church
w as held by the Re* ? J. Armstrong, and at the gra* o||@@||was held by the Rev. J. Armstrong, and at the grave
tho Masonic ritual was read b) the Master of the||@@||the Masonic ritual was read by the Master of the
lodge. Iho late Mr. Robertson, who was 01 years of||@@||lodge. The late Mr. Robertson, who was 61 years of
ago, leaves a widow and 11 children-thioo sous and||@@||age, leaves a widow and 11 children—three sons and
eight daughters, tinco of tho latter of whom aro||@@||eight daughters, three of the latter of whom are
married. .||@@||married.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13834598 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE NOr.TII COAST BTIÎAMSHTP COMPANY.||@@||THE NORTH COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
To-dav tlio two coastal steamship companion which lia\o||@@||To-dav the two coastal steamship companies which have
agreed to form a company under tho above name will||@@||agreed to form a company under tho above name will
otfioially meet t » co nplefe tlio work invohed in the chango||@@||officially meet to complete the work involved in the change
lho Clarence Richmond and Ataelcay Rivers Steam Navi-||@@||The Clarence Richmond and Macleay Rivers Steam Navi-
gation Compam and ArcM-rs Tohn See and Curnoom 'H line||@@||gation Company and Messrs John See and Company's line
of steamers will lioneeforth bo known as the Xorth Coast||@@||of steamers will henceforth be known as the North Coast
Ste unship Conipanv.'s line He«pet tmj_. tliL change, a report||@@||Steamship Company's line. Respecting the change, a report
from Port Aracqnario states that during the -usitof the A\ el-||@@||from Port Macquarie states that during the visit of the Wel-
lington on her lasttrip she undtrwentu little transforma||@@||lington on her last trip she underwent a little transforma-
t ou, the i_n_icl beuig painted red, HIP colour of||@@||tion, the funnel being painted red, the colour of
the Clarence Compauv S uppers hav o had no||@@||the Clarence Company. Shippers have had no
cause to complain of want of attention in tho||@@||cause to complain of want of attention in the
past, unless it has been through the high rato of freights,||@@||past, unless it has been through the high rate of freights,
Fttvs this rcpirt, a id tins ,rri_vam.e es to bo ameliorated I \ a||@@||says this report, and this grievance is to be ameliorated by a
n ductiou lhere is 1 c-sides the asaunnce that the wants of||@@||reduction. There is besides the assurance that the wants of
thi district so far as ste mi communication aro nffcf tod, will||@@||the district so far as steam communication are affected, will
bo better son ed in the future than the} hn\ e been m the past||@@||be better served in the future than they have been in the past.
Tho amalgamated company pvjpotîo to issue a nninber of||@@||The amalgamated company propose to issue a number of
now «huies und some of theso w ill lie offered to resident« of||@@||new shares and some of these will be offered to residents of
the m e-s interested, and no doubt many of the farmers uni||@@||the rivers interested, and no doubt many of the farmers and
ivhip,)cr_ vxll beuiro a Make and m toi et m the new||@@||shippers will secure a stake and interest in the new
companj At present the droghmp- plant on the Hastings is||@@||company. At present the droghing plant on the Hastings is
inadequate ti Hie rcquirr ment», of the rn cr, and a new and||@@||inadequate to the requirements of the river, and a new and
suitable drifTheris an absolute neocKsitj Thero is a very||@@||suitable drogher is an absolute necessity. There is a very
]ar-"o qnantitv of ma ?e an 1 farm produce exported from tho||@@||large quantitv of maize and farm produce exported from the
Hastings and AN ils on Rners, and tho trado is rapid 1> ex-||@@||Hastings and Wilson Rivers, and the trade is rapidly ex-
ploding -tpiescnt there is a uirv larg, quantitv of back||@@||panding. At present there is a very large quantitv of back
frcifht and machinen h mg on the wharf intended for the||@@||freight and machinery lying on the wharf intended for the
Bellinger and it hccms almost hevond the eupacib of the||@@||Bellinger, and it seems almost bevond the capacity of the
«tolmer engiged m the latter trido to Xe^p the wharis||@@||steamer engaged in the latter trade to keep the wharfs
clear Ko doubt a bettor boat will be provided oi fro di||@@||clear. No doubt a bettor boat will be provided or fresh
arru-gemento arrived at without dchij At all events, with||@@||arrangements arrived at without delay. At all events, with
a new droghmg plant on the nver and reduced freight«, the||@@||a new droghing plant on the river and reduced freights, the
dcstiict Mill havo umso to ho thankful fur theataaljamatian||@@||district will have cause to be thankful for the amalgamation
bioujjht about _||@@||brought about.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28269826 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TSE GOSFOltD STATE FOREST NURSERY.||@@||THE GOSFORD STATE FOREST NURSERY.
[BY TsLKOitArH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(FJIOM OU» COKKESrilNDBNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
GOSFORD, FRIDAY.||@@||GOSFORD, FRIDAY.
Mr. J. Ednin Brown, Director-General of Forests,||@@||Mr. J. Ednie Brown, Director-General of Forests,
accompanied by Mr. J. B. Maiden, consulting botanical||@@||accompanied by Mr. J. H. Maiden, consulting botanical
paid otliciul, visited the Gosford átate Fotest Nursery||@@||paid official, visited the Gosford State Forest Nursery
to-day, and inspeotod tho work done since their last||@@||to-day, and inspected the work done since their last
visit. They expressed satisfaction at the progress||@@||visit. They expressed satisfaction at the progress
mada. Mr. Brovn has arranged to procure trom||@@||made. Mr. Brovn has arranged to procure from
South Australia 4u0,000 mulberry (Uoras multicauiis;||@@||South Australia 400,000 mulberry (Moras multicaulis;
cuttings, lo he propagated at the Gosford nursety for||@@||cuttings, to be propagated at the Gosford nursery for
uso tn connection with tho silkworm industry in Now||@@||use in connection with the silkworm industry in New
Italy ou tho Ukhmond Uiver, and also 50,uUU olives,||@@||Italy on the Richmond River, and also 50,000 olives,
ol which 70ÖÖ were previously obtained lrom South||@@||of which 7000 were previously obtained from South
Australia, and aro now growing well at the nursi-ry.||@@||Australia, and are now growing well at the nursery.
lie gavo instructions for the erection of comfortable||@@||He gave instructions for the erection of comfortable
quarters for tho omployeos. Mr. Brown is satisfied||@@||quarters for the employees. Mr. Brown is satisfied
with tho soil and situation of the nursory, which are||@@||with the soil and situation of the nursery, which are
thoroughly suitable. JJoth olikera returned to Sydney||@@||thoroughly suitable. Both officers returned to Sydney
by train to-night.||@@||by train to-night.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13827514 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.||@@||LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.
A mooting of the Globe Labour Etcttoral League||@@||A meeting of the Glebe Labour Electoral League
was held m the Town Hall. Glebe, on Monday night||@@||was held in the Town Hall, Glebe, on Monday night,
the business being tho nomination of candidates. Mr||@@||the business being the nomination of candidates. Mr.
Strong occupied tho chair It v as decided th it only||@@||Strong occupied the chair. It was decided that only
ono candidate should go to tho poll in tho labour in-||@@||one candidate should go to the poll in the labour in-
terest and for this Messrs T J Houghton J Grant,||@@||terest and for this Messrs. T. J. Houghton, J. Grant,
J Aiken, Toohey Rhodes M Gown Shaw, Sadler,||@@||J. Aiken, Toohey, Rhodes, M. Gowd, Shaw, Sadler,
and Symons vero nominated Tho ballot w11||@@||and Symons were nominated. The ballot will
bo talton to-night The Protection Associa-||@@||be taken to-night. The Protection Associa-
tion waited on the League, and promised to support||@@||tion waited on the League, and promised to support
tho candidate Bolected by the League, provided ho||@@||the candidate selected by the League, provided he
were a protectionist||@@||were a protectionist.
It has boon determined that only ono labour candi-||@@||It has been determined that only one labour candi-
dato shall contest the electorate of tho Glebe Threo||@@||date shall contest the electorate of the Glebe. Three
persons havo been nominated bj tho Labour Electoral||@@||persons have been nominated by the Labour Electoral
Loaguo-Messrs J T Houghton (secretary Trades||@@||League — Messrs. J. T. Houghton (secretary Trades
and Labour Council) John Grant and Edward||@@||and Labour Council), John Grant and Edward
Tinlav Aiken A ballot bos boon taken and. tho result||@@||Tinlay Aiken. A ballot has been taken, and the result
will bo mudo known at tho Glebe Town Hall||@@||will be made known at the Glebe Town Hall
to-night. _||@@||to-night.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13817791 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATn AT BARRANJODY.||@@||DEATH AT BARRANJOEY.
Tho City Coroner hold a mngistorial inquiry at||@@||The City Coroner held a magisterial inquiry at
Barranioov, Broken Bay, vostorday, on tho body of a||@@||Barranjoey, Broken Bay, yesterday, on the body of a
child numod John Joseph Eckman, l8 montlm old, tho||@@||child named John Joseph Eckman, 18 months old, the
son of a Customs boatman, Prank I'ckman, stationed||@@||son of a Customs boatman, Prank Eckman, stationed
at Barrenjoey. On Monday tho child, John, »us||@@||at Barrenjoey. On Monday the child, John, was
playing on the boich in eompanv with two brolhors||@@||playing on the beach in company with two brothers
while the father was gathering seaweed. Suddenly the||@@||while the father was gathering seaweed. Suddenly the
little fellow waa missi d. Captain Champion, the father,||@@||little fellow was missed. Captain Champion, the father,
and others, organised a sa ireh party, lind in||@@||and others, organised a search party, and in
nbont hslf-un-hour Captain Champion lound the ohild||@@||about hslf-an-hour Captain Champion found the child
lying in tho water nour the Custom's wharf 'Iho body||@@||lying in the water near the Custom's wharf. The body
WttB recovered, and ufnrts to rostoro animation woro||@@||was recovered, and efforts to restore animation were
re«ortod to for an hour and a-ba!f, but without success||@@||resorted to for an hour and a-half, but without success.
As the nourcst doctor was nt Manlv, 20 tullen away by||@@||As the nearest doctor was at Manly, 20 miles away by
road, ho was not sont for Dr. Watkins, who accom-||@@||road, he was not sent for. Dr. Watkins, who accom-
panied the coroner for Manly, viewed the bodv, and||@@||panied the coroner for Manly, viewed the body, and
was of opinion that death was duo to nsphvxia, the||@@||was of opinion that death was due to asphyxia, the
result of drowning D10 Coroner found that the ohild||@@||result of drowning. The Coroner found that the child
was accidentally drou ned||@@||was accidentally drowned.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13820029 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A8TR0A0MI, MEJEOROLOßY, AltD||@@||ASTRONOMY, METEOROLOGY, AND
NA VIGA I ION.||@@||NAVIGATION.
TO TUE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-I am glad to find that Mr. Wroggo has pub||@@||Sir,-- I am glad to find that Mr. Wragge has pub-
lishod a full and satisfactory disci inner. I can assnro||@@||lished a full and satisfactory disclaimer. I can assure
the worthy representative of meteorology in Queens-||@@||the worthy representative of meteorology in Queens-
land that I wiiB guilty of neither joking nor misappre-||@@||land that I was guilty of neither joking nor misappre-
hension, but reasonably inferred from his reported||@@||hension, but reasonably inferred from his reported
statements that ho considered uBtronoim, aa compared||@@||statements that he considered astronomy, as compared
with meteorology, to bo of vory secondary importunée||@@||with meteorology, to be of very secondary importance
to the practical interests of »hip-captains aud mer-||@@||to the practical interests of ship-captains and mer-
chants. Had the roportor boen us expholt aa himself,||@@||chants. Had the reporter been as explicit as himself,
thoro would nothu\obeon tho slightest need for my||@@||there would not have been the slightest need for my
remark. Astronomy la tt vory cirnprehuiMvo science,||@@||remark. Astronomy is a very comprehensive science,
and whilo it deals with asteroids, the spots on Jupiter,||@@||and while it deals with asteroids, the spots on Jupiter,
and tho Btar-elustere of the fathomless cosmos, it||@@||and the star-clusters of the fathomless cosmos, it
oleo provides the upen-Boa navigator with informa-||@@||also provides the open-sea navigator with informa-
tion which is of far moro importance to him||@@||tion which is of far more importance to him
than tho usual forecasts of storms. It soinotimos||@@||than the usual forecasts of storms. It sometimes
happons that astronomical aunouncemonta aro closoly||@@||happens that astronomical announcements are closely
associated with tho interests of coasting vessels, and||@@||associated with the interests of coasting vessels, and
oven with tho social affairs of largo cities. Let mo cito||@@||even with the social affairs of large cities. Let me cite
an illustration : On December 6, 1881, I announced||@@||an illustration : On December 5, 1881, I announced
m your oolumnB that a partial eclipso of tho moon||@@||in your columns that a partial eclipse of the moon
would occur between the following midnight und sun||@@||would occur between the following midnight and sun
riso of tho Gth. I particularly dwelt upon tho ciroum||@@||rise of the 6th. I particularly dwelt upon the circum
stJinco that although the eclipse was sot down m the||@@||stance that although the eclipse was set down in the
almanacs as partial, it would, ia fact, bo almost total.||@@||almanacs as partial, it would, in fact, be almost total.
'1 wo consequences followed a disregard of the phenome-||@@||Two consequences followed a disregard of the phenome-
non. During tho hoight of the eclipse two vessels,||@@||non. During the height of the eclipse two vessels,
noglecting the usual precautions, ran into each other||@@||neglecting the usual precautions, ran into each other
jnst insldo tho heads of Port Jackson and ono was sunk,||@@||just inside the heads of Port Jackson and one was sunk,
though the pinsongors woro fortunotoly i aved. Sydney,||@@||though the passengers were fortunately saved. Sydney,
too, was left m a ututo of darkness, tho nicht being one||@@||too, was left in a state of darkness, the night being one
of thoso in which tho corporation lamps woro not||@@||of those in which the corporation lamps were not
lighted. 1 am, Arc,||@@||lighted. I am, &c.,
JOHN TEBBUTT.||@@||JOHN TEBBUTT.
The Observatory,||@@||The Observatory,
Windsor, April 3.||@@||Windsor, April 3.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13817676 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.
MUNDA*.||@@||MONDAY, 16th March, 1891
(Before his Honor Mr. Amtig District Court Judge||@@||(Before his Honor Mr. Acting District Court Judge
GUIDOS, and a jut ti of four.)||@@||GIBSON and a jury of four.)
ItAMSAV A. MOIOVET.||@@||RAMSAY v. MOLONEY.
Mr. Wioo, inatruotod by Mesera. Urquhart and||@@||Mr. Wise, instructed by Messrs. Urquhart and
Steel, appoare-1 for tho plaintiff, und Mr. T. M. Wil-||@@||Steel, appeared for tho plaintiff, and Mr. T. M. Wil-
liamson for tho dofondant. Henry Ramsay sued John||@@||liamson for the defendant. Henry Ramsay sued John
Moloney for the recovery of £00 damages for inj'urlos||@@||Moloney for the recovery of £50 damages for injuries
suBtained through being aesaultcd. Tho evidonco||@@||sustained through being assaulted. The evidence
showed thnt plaintiff and dofondant had high words at||@@||showed that plaintiff and defendant had high words at
a meeting of tho North Botany Council, hold in De||@@||a meeting of the North Botany Council, hold in De
comber laut, and that plaintiff wan struck and knocked||@@||cember last, and that plaintiff was struck and knocked
down hy dofondant. Tho plaint Bot forth that plaintiff||@@||down hy defendant. The plaint sett forth that plaintiff
wa« considerably injured by tho blow ho ro||@@||was considerably injured by the blow he re
coiv-ed, and wnB Hubsequoutly put to oxponwo||@@||ceived, and was subsequently put to expense
und incouvenionco in consequence. Defendant paid||@@||and inconvenience in consequence. Defendant paid
into court the Hum of £3 ns sufllciont satisfaction to the||@@||into court the sum of £3 as sufllcient satisfaction to the
plaintiff. It caine out in evidence thatdofnndant called||@@||plaintiff. It came out in evidence that defendant called
plaintiff " ft dirty Scotolimun," and that plaintiff main-||@@||plaintiff " a dirty Scotchman," and that plaintiff main-
tained that ho was an Engliatimuu, lifter which defen-||@@||tained that he was an Englishman, after which defen-
dant called plaintiff an "läncliiih Kcotchmin," whoro||@@||ant called plaintiff an "English Scotchman," where
npon Alderman Ramsay callod Alderman Moloney "a||@@||npon Alderman Ramsay callod Alderman Moloney "a
liar," and tho formor immediately rooolvod a blow on||@@||liar," and the former immediately received a blow on
tho face which knocked him down Into n chair, and||@@||the face which knocked him down into a chair, and
caused blood to flow. Tho ovidenco was rather contra-||@@||caused blood to flow. The evidence was rather contra-
dictory na to tho expressions made u«o of by plaintiff||@@||dictory as to the expressions made use of by plaintiff
und dofondanti during tim altercation in question.||@@||and defendant during the altercation in question.
Seven witntH»oa vvoro culled on tho plaintiff'a aid«, und||@@||Seven witnesses were called on the plaintiff's side, and
nine for tho dofonco. lho jury rotiirnnd a vurdlct for||@@||nine for the defence. The jury returned a verdict for
plaintiff fur £25, including the amount paid Into court,||@@||plaintiff for £25, including the amount paid nto court,
with cost«. _||@@||with costs.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13816582 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ROBBERT OF BAN& NOTES IN||@@||ROBBERT OF BANK NOTES IN
ADELAIDE.||@@||ADELAIDE.
[BY TELECjium.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.]
(rnoM OUB. COlinESl'OKUKTTT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
ADELAIDE, FIUDAY.||@@||ADELAIDE, FRIDAY.
Samuol Phillipa, alias Alfred Saville, waa charged,||@@||Samuel Phillips, alias Alfred Saville, was charged,
.on romand, nt the oity polico court with etooling||@@||on remand, at the city police court with stealing
£2680 bolonging lo Oornolius Troud, sharobrokor,||@@||£2636 belonging to Cornelius Proud, sharebroker,
of Adelaide, on 81st March last yoar. Alfrod||@@||of Adelaide, on 31st March last year. Alfred
llayaom, Proud's clerk, who was robbod||@@||Haysom, Proud's clerk, who was robbed
whilo paying tho money into tho bank,||@@||while paying the money into the bank,
identified tho prlsonor as tho man who||@@||identified the prisoner as the man who
tappod bim on tho shoulder in tho bank, and told||@@||tapped him on the shoulder in the bank, and told
him he had dropped aorao notes on tho floor. L. J.||@@||him he had dropped some notes on the floor. L. J.
Thorne, accountant of tho Excelsior Bank, Sydney,||@@||Thorne, accountant of the Excelsior Bank, Sydney,
as an expert, said the slgnaturos and writings of||@@||as an expert, said the signatures and writings of
Samuel Phillips, who had an scoonnt at his bank,||@@||Samuel Phillips, who had an account at his bank,
and of Alfred Savillo, woro Iho production of ono||@@||and of Alfred Saville, wore the production of one
and tho same penman. The prisoner, who rosorvod||@@||and the same penman. The prisoner, who reserved
his dofenco, was committed for trial. Bail was not||@@||his defence, was committed for trial. Bail was not
appliod for.||@@||applied for.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13813210 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I THE DUBBO HOSPITAL. |||@@||THE DUBBO HOSPITAL.
|Bt TelHOB-FH.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH]
(TROU O.B. OOn-BSFONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
DUBBO, Fwdat.||@@||DUBBO, FRIDAY.
Th* adjourrled meeting of th« hospital subscribers||@@||The adjourned meeting of the hospital subscribers
wa« held at the Town Hall, the vioe-preaident (Mr.||@@||was held at the Town Hall, the vice-president (Mr.
_-njr»n) be-g ohairman. Although there was aomo||@@||Morgan) being chairman. Although there was some
eiolrement ove» 4h_ election of oommlttM the greatest||@@||excitement over the election of committe the greatest
Interest centered In the election of doctor. Dr«. Tres||@@||interest centered in the election of doctor. Drs. Tressider
alder and Oay were nominated, and the voting waa con-||@@||and Gay were nominated, and the voting was continued
tinued during the day, roiulting as follows : -Gay,||@@||during the day, resulting as follows :- Gay,
28fi; Treailder, 203. Mvo hundred and twelve persona||@@||285; Tressider, 203. Five hundred and twelve persons
voted, which mean» an Inoom» per year of £1024. The||@@||voted, which means an income per year of £1024. The
election of oommitte, resulted in favour of tbo follow-||@@||election of oommittee resulted in favour of the
ing t-Graham, Unley, Tucks, Samuel», Phillips,||@@||following:-Graham, Uttley, Tucks, Samuels, Phillips,
Ryan, Boland, Brown, Tuck, Carroll, Wilkinson, and||@@||Ryan, Boland, Brown, Tuck, Carroll, Wilkinson, and
M'Cailum. Fourteen other candidates wera rejected.||@@||M'Callum. Fourteen other candidates were rejected.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13824417 year 1891 type Article title The Sydney Morn
(PIIOM OUIt COIirtBBroNDEKT.) , I||@@||(PIIOM OUIt COIirtBBroNDEKT.) , I
A CAMP BROKEN UP.||@@||A CAMP BROKEN UP.
THE PASTORALISTS IAND THE OARRIEKS.||@@||THE PASTORALISTS AND THE CARRIERS.
BARCALDINE, WEDNESDAY.||@@||BARCALDINE, WEDNESDAY.
The camp of unionist horsemen situated four milos||@@||The camp of unionist horsemen situated four miles
west of liarcaldlno was suddenly broken up yesterday||@@||west of Barcaldine was suddenly broken up yesterday
morning, and the number of mon who loft is estimated||@@||morning, and the number of men who left is estimated
to bo 300. One party, consisting of 60 mon, with paoit||@@||to be 300. One party, consisting of 60 men, with pack-
horsos, was mot orossing country in- tho direction||@@||horses, was met orossing country in the direction
of Barcaldine Downs, and a largor party, ntatod to||@@||of Barcaldine Downs, and a larger party, stated to
number 220, was root travelling on the Aramao-road.||@@||number 220, was met t travelling on the Aramac road.
'The information recoived is that the parties aro undor||@@||The information received is that the parties are under
instructions to ncnttor at different points and forego for||@@||instructions to scatter at different points and forage for
thomselves. They secured a largo quantity of rations||@@||themselves. They secured a large quantity of rations
yoalerdny. A union butohor supplied moro||@@||yesterday. A union butcher supplied more
than 30001b. of moat* on an order from tho||@@||than 3000lb. of meat on an order from the
union ofllco. Tho police havo beth partios undor||@@||union office. The police have both parties under
eurvelllance, and a patrol of 12 mounted infantry, with||@@||surveillance, and a patrol of 12 mounted infantry, with
two mountod constables, loft liarcaldlno this övontng||@@||two mounted constables, left Barcaldine this evening
undor orders whioh »ero divulged only to tho ofllcor in||@@||under orders which were divulged only to the officer in
command.||@@||command.
Tuero seems to bo some depression among the uniouisls||@@||There seems to be some depression among the unionists
from tbo camp, and Buvorat mau who previously had||@@||from the camp, and several men who previously had
been among tbo most respected memhera of tho camp||@@||been among the most respected members of the camp
woro observed drunk iu the streets. Thoro was no||@@||were observed drunk in the streets. There was no
diBordor, howover, and the polico made no arrests.||@@||disorder, however, and the police made no arrests.
With rognrd to nu assertion that only a quartor of a||@@||With regard to an assertion that only a quarter of a
million sheep had been shorn in the central Queensland||@@||million sheep had been shorn in the central Queensland
districts, pastoralists' rottirns show that moro than one||@@||districts, pastoralists' returns show that more than one
million havo been shorn. Tuero are now 306 freo||@@||million have been shorn. There are now 305 free
sheiirors In tue district, and tho pastoralists' oxeoutivo||@@||shearers in the district, and the pastoralists' executive
will ongago ÖU0 moro, which number, Ihey consider,||@@||will engage 500 more, which number, they consider,
will be quite pufllciont to carry thom over tbo ganami||@@||will be quite sufficient to carry them over the general
shearing throughout tho whole of lho northern und||@@||shearing throughout the whole of the northern and
wostern districts.||@@||western districts.
Tho itcnoral meeting of tho Queensland Pastoral||@@||The general meeting of the Queensland Pastoral
Emplovora' Ansoclutmu wns adjourned last ovouing to||@@||Employers' Association was adjourned last evening to
awatt ii communication from tho Carriers' Union.||@@||await a communication from the Carriers' Union.
Tho two principal matters dealt with, apart (ram||@@||The two principal matters dealt with, apart from
ordinary routine business, wero proposals lo tno carriers||@@||ordinary routine business, were proposals to the carriers
and tho en/ragomont ot further freo labourers||@@||and the engagement of further free labourers
to carry on tho work of the station«. Upon Ibis mutter||@@||to carry on the work of the stations. Upon this matter
the mooting was oDtiroly unanimous, and, although'||@@||the meeting was entirely unanimous, and, although
thoro was somo dlsouaslon concerning tho advisable||@@||there was some discussion concerning the advisable-
ness of giving unionists notico previous to Im-||@@||ness of giving unionists notice previous to im-
porting moro labourers, it was pointed out that||@@||porting more labourers, it was pointed out that
on. former occasions notico had boen given tor two||@@||on former occasions notice had been given for two
mouths in the first Instance and threo weeks subse-||@@||months in the first instance and three weeks subse-
quently, and it was conlomptuuusly disregarded, and||@@||quently, and it was contemptuously disregarded, and
to give notico on this occasion would only bo rogarded||@@||to give notice on this occasion would only be regarded
as a sign of weakness. It was, thoroforo,||@@||as a sign of weakness. It was, therefore,
unanimously resolved tbat further labourers be||@@||unanimously resolved that further labourers be
engaged to carry on the work in this diatnot.||@@||engaged to carry on the work in this district.
This leaves tho waolo of tho detail» iu||@@||This leaves the whole of the details in
tho hands of tha oxeoutivo, which body will, without||@@||the hands of the executive, which body will, without
delay, make its arrangements to engago tho roquired||@@||delay, make its arrangements to engage the required
numbor for gonernl shearing throughout all sheds in||@@||number for general shearing throughout all sheds in
till» district. ? With regard to the curriers It was||@@||this district. With regard to the carriers it was
unanimously resolved Ihut they should he com-||@@||unanimously resolved that they should he com-
municated with by letter. The following latter||@@||municated with by letter. The following letter
waa drafted and opprovod :-" To tho secre-||@@||was drafted and approved :- " To the secre-
tary Central Queensland Cnrriors' Union. I inn||@@||tary Central Queensland Carriers' Union. I am
dlreotcd to address you on tho subjeut of your||@@||directed to address you on the subject of your
union's lato resolution to discontinuo currying for tbo||@@||union's late resolution to discontinue carrying for the
pastoralists and the general public, without reasonable||@@||pastoralists and the general public, without reasonable
justification bolng givon your union for adopting that||@@||justification being given your union for adopting that
courto, and must roquost you to inform ma||@@||course, and must request you to inform me
if it is the intention of your union to||@@||if it is the intention of your union to
maintain its prosout uttitudo, which, in view of||@@||maintain its present attitude, which, in view of
our amicable relations, my association regrets. It must||@@||our amicable relations, my association regrets. It must
bo obvious to you that employer« cannot allow tho||@@||be obvious to you that employers cannot allow the
existing etatoot affairs lo continuo, and, if persisted In||@@||existing state of affairs to continue, and, if persisted in
by >ou, thoy will bo compelled lo make provision||@@||by you, they will be compelled to make provision
for carrying on tho work which your union||@@||for carrying on the work which your union
refuses to do. Thoy consider it only fuir||@@||refuses to do. They consider it only fair
to state that tho PaatoraltsU' Aasociutlon has||@@||to state that the Pastoralists' Association has
alroady engaged tho services of soverol curriers from the||@@||already engaged the services of several carriers from the
Mouth for a period of l8 mouths, and 1 um iuatruotod to||@@||South for a period of l8 months, and I am instructed to
inform you that, failing a fitvoumblo reply to this com-||@@||inform you that, failing a favourable reply to this com-
munication, whioh you will pienso rogard us llnal,||@@||munication, which you will please regard as final,
further ample provision will bo made at onuo||@@||further ample provision will be made at once
in the suma direction. Tuero Is no intention||@@||in the same direction. There is no intention
to roduco tho ratea of carriage, but in nil other manors||@@||to reduce the rates of carriage, but in all other matters
my association must udhore io the principio of absolute||@@||my association must adhere to the principle of absolute
freedom ol contract. J. M. LYALL, Chulrmau."||@@||freedom of contract. J. M. LYALL, Chairman."
At tho carriers' mooting thoro were «inn» that tho||@@||At the carriers' meeting there were signs that the
majority who havo Bupportod tho strike, are weakening.||@@||majority who have supported the strike, are weakening.
After an animutod discussion it waa ronolvod that n||@@||After an animated discussion it was resolved that a
communication bo sent to tho pastoralists asking for d8||@@||communication be sent to the pastoralists asking for 48
hours to consider their proposals, as, during that||@@||hours to consider their proposals, as, during that
time, important loltora woro oxpoolod by other unions||@@||time, important letters were expected by other unions
which might hava tbo olfeot of causing the termination||@@||which might have the effect of causing the termination
of the general strike.||@@||of the general strike.
This communication was sont to tbo pastoralists lato||@@||This communication was sent to the pastoralists late
last evening. Thoro was a disposition not to grant tho||@@||last evening. There was a disposition not to grant the
postponement of tho mnttor ; but ultimately It WUB||@@||postponement of the matter; but ultimately it was
decidod to adjourn tbo meeting, and consider tho pro-||@@||decided to adjourn the meeting, and consider the pro-
position of the carriers.||@@||position of the carriers.
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MR. G. DYSON.||@@||MR. G. DYSON.
Ouo of tho largest meetings hold in tho St. Matthias||@@||One of the largest meetings hold in the St. Matthias
Hall, Paddington, during tho present campaign||@@||Hall, Paddington, during the present campaign
took placo hist ovcning, when an address waa deli-||@@||took place last evening, when an address was deli-
vered by tho labour candidate, Mr. Goorgo Dyson.||@@||vered by the labour candidate, Mr. George Dyson.
Not only was ovory sent occupied, but tho aisles and||@@||Not only was every seat occupied, but the aisles and
back of tho bull wore uncomfortably crowded, ond||@@||back of the hall were uncomfortably crowded, and
shortly after the commencement of tlio mooting it was||@@||shortly after the commencement of the meeting it was
impossiblo to gain admittance. Over 1000 persons||@@||impossible to gain admittance. Over 1000 persons
ware present. Bluo und white flags, tho colours of||@@||ware present. Blue and white flags, the colours of
tlio Labour Eloctoral League, wore placed on tho||@@||the Labour Electoral League, were placed on the
plntfonn and in various ports of tho hall. Mr. Howe||@@||platform and in various parts of the hall. Mr. Howe
(Amalgamated Enginoors) occupied the chair, und||@@||(Amalgamated Engineers) occupied the chair, and
several members of tho Trades and Labour Council||@@||several members of the Trades and Labour Council
occupied seats on the platform.||@@||occupied seats on the platform.
Mr, G. DYSON, who was received with prolonged||@@||Mr, G. DYSON, who was received with prolonged
cheering, said that ho liad como into tho contest to||@@||cheering, said that he had come into the contest to
roprcseut labour uiiart from political organisations.||@@||represent labour apart from political organisations.
Ho connidorcd the first four jilr.B-< of tho labour plat-||@@||He considered the first four planks of the labour plat-
form wore moro important for tho workers than froo||@@||form were more important for the workers than free
trado or protection, and thono four planks were||@@||trade or protection, and those four planks were
abolition of plural voting, abolition of tho six mouths'||@@||abolition of plural voting, abolition of the six months'
residential clause, legalisation of eight hours, and tho||@@||residential clause, legalisation of eight hours, and the
repeal of tho Act of Goorgo tho Fourth undor which||@@||repeal of the Act of George the Fourth under which
tho Queousland Bhoaron) had boon sontonced for con||@@||the Queensland shearers had been sentenced for con-
Bpiraoy. (Cheers.) Ho referred to tho nocessity for||@@||spiracy. (Cheers.) He referred to the necessity for
a national system of water-conservation and irriga||@@||a national system of water-conservation and irriga-
tion, as ho considered that, if a schomo wore drafted||@@||tion, as he considered that, if a schome were drafted
on a sound basis, it would bo tho moans of absorbing||@@||on a sound basis, it would be the means of absorbing
a largo amount of tho unemployed from the||@@||a large amount of the unemployed from the
largo centres of population. Ho would ad-||@@||large centres of population. He would ad-
vocate tho abolition of tho £40 deposit by||@@||vocate the abolition of the £40 deposit by
candidates for Parliament, as he considered||@@||candidates for Parliament, as he considered
that tho present system had rotardod the movomont of||@@||that the present system had retarded the movement of
the labour party at tho prosent labour and politico]||@@||the labour party at the present labour and political
crisis. Ho also believed that all oloctions should take||@@||crisis. He also believed that all elections should take
glaco on ono day-(cheera)-and that day should bo a||@@||place on one day—(cheers)—and that day should be a
ftturday. (Cheers.) Regarding the thirteenth||@@||Saturday. (Cheers.) Regarding the thirteenth
plank of the labour ¿latform, about which||@@||plank of the labour platform, about which
so much had boon said, he would tell thom I||@@||so much had been said, he would tell them
that ho was not a single-taxor, but »till||@@||that he was not a single-taxer, but still
ho behoved in a tax ' on unimproved land values.||@@||he believed in a tax on unimproved land values.
Ho considered that this question was tho ¿cd-rockot||@@||He considered that this question was the bed-rock of
the labour difficulty, and one which *o ^tanwnta||@@||the labour difficulty, and one which the Parliaments
of tho colonies would havo to find a solution to beforo||@@||of the colonies would have to find a solution to before long.
l00Bi'i tho motion of Mr. J. Wilson (vice-president¡of||@@||On the motion of Mr. J. Wilson (vice-president of
tho Trades and Labour Council), seconded by Sir.||@@||the Trades and Labour Council), seconded by Mr.
Holly, a unanimous vote of confidence in the candi-||@@||Kelly, a unanimous vote of confidence in the candi-
date was nnssed. -_||@@||date was passed.
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