*$*OVERPROOF*$* 14482688 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE PLAGUE.||@@||THE PLAGUE. -.||@@|| TEHTH, Monday.||@@||PERTH, Monday. The condition of tho lad liovouschriinck, the||@@||The condition of the lad Rovenschrunk, the ¡llaguo patient who lias emploi ed lit Fremantle,||@@||plague patient who was employed at Fremantle, ia pronounced to be critical. Twentj'-one con-||@@||is pronounced to be critical. Twenty-one con- tacts from His Lordship's Larder Hotel «ill bo re-||@@||tacts from His Lordship's Larder Hotel will be re- leased from tho Quarantine station to-daj*.||@@||leased from the Quarantine station to-day. tunco tho present outbreak out uf 178 rats||@@||Since the present outbreak out of 178 rats destroyed in tho presence of the authorities 28 wero||@@||destroyed in the presence of the authorities 28 were fouud to be infected. Up to last night thero had||@@||fouud to be infected. Up to last night there had beou 1104 casca of public inoculation ut the port.||@@||been 1104 cases of public inoculation at the port. Later,||@@||Later, This afternoon Dr. Anderson reported that the||@@||This afternoon Dr. Anderson reported that the coiUition of tho patient Norman ftovenstrunck i\ as||@@||condition of the patient Norman Rovenschrunk was extremely critical. The other pilicnts aro doing||@@||extremely critical. The other patients are doing well. All the contacts irom His Lordship's Larder||@@||well. All the contacts from His Lordship's Larder Hotel li ere released Irom quarantino this morning.||@@||Hotel were released from quarantine this morning. Although tho hotel has beon thoroughly fumigated,||@@||Although the hotel has been thoroughly fumigated, it mil not bo reopened, and it is probabln that a sturt||@@||it will not be reopened, and it is probable that a start will bo made at ouco w tth tho ne» building ii Inch||@@||will be made at once with the new building which tlic lessee of the house intends to erect.||@@||the lessee of the house intends to erect. There is it falling off in the number of persons who||@@||There is a falling off in the number of persons who applied for inoculation this morning. (July 3b nero||@@||applied for inoculation this morning. Only 36 were treated,||@@||treated. Out of 12 rats which nero examined this morning||@@||Out of 12 rats which were examined this morning threo nero found plaguo-iiilected. These came from||@@||three were found plague-infected. These came from the n harfs, und there li eru none recovered from||@@||the wharfs, and there were none recovered from places «lthin thu business portions of tho town,||@@||places within the business portions of the town. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14490699 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHARLES DARWIN AS A SAINT||@@||CHARLES DARWIN AS A SAINT Application has been mudo foi a ' fuculti " to||@@||Application has been made for a 'faculty' to decorate the chapel ot the bcnool for the fihnd ni||@@||decorate the chapel at the School for the Blind at liverpool with paintings of Bamts and othei||@@||Liverpool with paintings of saints and other worthies, among Inem being Challes Darwin (su}s||@@||worthies, among them being Challes Darwin (says tho " Westminster Gazette ') In au elabóralo I||@@||the " Westminster Gazette ") In an elaborate written judgment grautiug the fueulty Chauculloi||@@||written judgment granting the faculty Chancellor Espiu charaetcribes the application ns " poculuii, if||@@||Espin characterises the application as "peculiar, if not unprecedented," on tho giound that among thu||@@||not unprecedented," on the ground that among the miscellaneous company " ajipears the name of||@@||miscellaneous company "appears the name of Charles Darwin, whoso claim to be regaidcd as||@@||Charles Darwin, whose claim to be regarded as specially uispiri d bv religion might lo nome seem||@@||specially inspired by religion ought to some seem very doubtful " lho learned (,hmicclloi con-||@@||very doubtful ". The learned Chancellor con- cludes -" Wo hovo long ago satisiicd ouiseKcs that||@@||cludes -" We have long ago satisfied ourselves that natural science, as represented by Daiwiu is not||@@||natural science, as represented by Darwin is not contrariant to rovcaled religion, mid it is a whole||@@||contrariant to revealed religion, and it is a whole soma thing to ho reminded Hint i ver} good mid||@@||some thing to be reminded that "every good and perfect gift Cometh bom tho 1 tlhci of Lights "||@@||perfect gift Cometh from the Father of Lights " Dr Lspiii. who is one of the only two rein lining||@@||Dr Espin, who is one of the only two remaining clerical Ghnnccllon, has uppirently forgotten that||@@||clerical Chancellors, has apparently forgotten that ti precedent for thu roiionisiition of uon-Chnsti ins||@@||a precedent for the canonisation of non-Christians is aflordcd by Pontius I'llute, WIIOBO minni appears||@@||is afforded by Pontius Pilate, whose name appears among the saints lu the ealeudui of tho Abyssinian||@@||among the saints in the calendar of the Abyssinian Church,||@@||Church. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14490849 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn QUEANBEYAN, Wcilnnriluy.||@@||QUEANBEYAN, Wednesday. 1 he installation of the ivorshipiul Muster and the||@@||The installation of the worshipful Master and the lmcstituioof ofheers of L> i bo ird of euht installed ni istcrs Up||@@||assisted by a board of eight installed masters. Up- winds of ill members and usitiug members were||@@||wards of 50 members and visiting members were present Hie following wore instilled -W M ,||@@||present. The following were installed :-- W. M., Bro John truie Jilos W Broun, S W U I||@@||Bro. John Gale : Bros. W. Brown, S. W. ; H. J. Oixie, T W J H S Hungerford, _ D J> A||@@||Dixie, J. W. ; H. S. Hungerford, S.D. ; F. A. Cuuiphell, T D , H J lefTrcjs, chaplain , A\||@@||Campbell, J.D. ; H. J. Jeffreys, chaplain ; W. Clemesha, sccietari , 1 Whitehead treasurer J||@@||Clemesha, secretary ; T. Whitehead, treasurer ; J. Russell, IG , A M Phot «on and A Collett,||@@||Russell, I.G. ; A. M'Pherson and A. Collett, stew aids J II IV Walker tyler The function||@@||stewards ; J. H. W. Walker, tyler. The function v, ii« follow ed by ii Masóme b inquet, anti w us highly||@@||was followed by a Masonic banquet, and was highly suceesfful||@@||successful. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14494963 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SlßATH-IELD.||@@||STRATHFIELD For maiiv years tho borough of Strathfield, in||@@||For many years tho borough of Strathfield, in common with other municipalities situtted between||@@||common with other municipalities situtted between tho live stock salcynrds and the abattoir', han felt the||@@||the live stock saleyards and the abattoirs, has felt the uuisaueu uatl damage caused oy the droving of||@@||nuisance and damage caused by the droving of cattle, sheep, mid homes to mid from I lemington||@@||cattle, sheep, and horses to and from Flemington. Die streets md footpaths have »uttered crcatlv, and||@@||The streets and footpaths have suffered greatley, and the estimated cost of repairing the damage ciU6ud by||@@||the estimated cost of repairing the damage caused by tbo travelling multitudes of sheep and cattle is aluti.ys||@@||the travelling multitudes of sheep and cattle is always n serious matter vv hen the annual estimates and in-||@@||a serious matter when the annual estimates and income come aro being considered The Strathfield Council||@@||are being considered. The Strathfield Council is destnoiis of aisisting other councils in bringing,||@@||is desirious of assisting other councils in bringing about a lietter state of affairs, and m this they are||@@||about a better state of affairs, and in this they are supported by the majority of the residonts||@@||supported by the majority of the residents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14496811 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ' VICTORIAN ASSOCIATION.||@@||I ' VICTORIAN ASSOCIATION. MELBOURNE, Wednesday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Wednesday. At a meeting of the Victorian Cr cket Association||@@||At a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association yiaterday Mr W H Dosv, ss ho svos manager to tha||@@||yesterday Mr W. H. Dow, who was manager to the team which visited Adelaide, reported that a grant||@@||team which visited Adelaide, reported that a grant of £2U0 svluch had been made for the tour whs just||@@||of £200 which had been made for the tour was just sufficient lor all expense» Mr J T Lipscomb||@@||sufficient for all expenses. Mr J. T. Lipscomb brought beforo tim association thu matter of the dis-||@@||brought before the association the matter of the dis- posal of tho Sheffield shield, which at tbo present||@@||posal of the Sheffield shield, which at the present timo lies in a btrong room He thought that instead||@@||timo lies in a strong room. He thought that instead of the shield lyin,r m its box all tho j car round it||@@||of the shield lying its box all the year round it should bo so displayed that the public might see it.||@@||should be so displayed that the public might see it. It svus decided that tho secretary, who ji going ta||@@||It was decided that the secretary, who is going to Syduey for a holiday, should see the secretary of tha||@@||Sydney for a holiday, should see the secretary of the New South Wales Association und arrange for til«||@@||New South Wales Association and arrange for the custody of the shield sith bun Iho New South)||@@||custody of the shield with him. The New South Wales Association bas tho right to hold the shield,||@@||Wales Association has the right to hold the shield, and it was thought that tho proper place for it wa»||@@||and it was thought that the proper place for it was Sydney||@@||Sydney ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14497509 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE WATERLOO TRAGEDY.||@@||THE WATERLOO TRAGEDY. - o-. I||@@||- o-. I THE INQTTEST.||@@||THE INQUEST. The City Coroner (Mr J O Woore) initiated an||@@||The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) initiated an inquest yestordav concerning the death of Willum||@@||inquest yesterday concerning the death of William Alexander Pugslej, the victim of the Waterloo||@@||Alexander Pugsley, the victim of the Waterloo stabbing affray Ali Kui, a Chinaman, was present||@@||stabbing affray. Ah Kin, a Chinaman, was present in custod;||@@||in custody. Herbert Pugeloy said ho was a brother of deceased,||@@||Herbert Pugsley said he was a brother of deceased, who was 10 j cms of age, a strong healthy lad, und of||@@||who was 16 years of age, a strong healthy lad, and of tom pera te habits Witness last saw deceased ulive||@@||temperate habits. Witness last saw deceased alive about noon on January 25 A few minutes after||@@||about noon on January 25. A few minutes after that from what luTson told him, witness went to i||@@||that from what his son told him, witness went to a paddock about 400 yards from his house Ho baw||@@||paddock about 400 yards from his house. He saw deceased 1\ ng there, and ho appeared to be dead||@@||deceased lying there, and he appeared to be dead. There was blood ou thB ground and over part of||@@||There was blood on the ground and over part of his shirt Tho pohco subsequently took deceased||@@||his shirt. The police subsequently took deceased away m a cab||@@||away in a cab. At this stage the inquest was adjourned till Wed-||@@||At this stage the inquest was adjourned till Wed- nesday at the Coroner s Court||@@||nesday at the Coroner's Court. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14499952 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I IUISHCÜTTEK BAY BATnS. I||@@||RUSHCUTTER BAY BATHS. Several jiromiucut residents ot Double Bay re||@@||Several prominent residents of Double Bay re- ceutl} petitioned tho Woollahra Council respecting a||@@||cently petitioned the Woollahra Council respecting a grievance said to exist at the baths situated on tho||@@||grievance said to exist at the baths situated on the Barun,; Point sido tf Rushcutter Bay They wished||@@||Darling Point side of Rushcutter Bay. They wished tho baths tu be tnuted by the council as a publie||@@||the baths to be treated by the council as a public nuisance The local inspector, m lils repnrt, stated||@@||nuisance. The local inspector, in his report, stated that to hide tho bathers frum tho view uf tho publio||@@||that to hide the bathers from the view of the public it « ould be necessary t j oreel a screen uf lattice||@@||it would be necessary to erect a screen of lattice work to a height of 30ft or 31U Alderman Fair-||@@||work to a height of 30ft or 35ft. Alderman Fair- weather thought no indecency cnuld erist so lung as||@@||weather thought no indecency could exist so long as tho bathers were properly clothed Alderman Mug||@@||the bathers were properly clothed. Alderman Mag- noy concurred ^||@@||ney concurred. Alderman Bell mond,-" That strong recommen-||@@||Alderman Bell moved, - "That strong recommen- dations bo made ta the Sydney Harbour 1 rust on tho||@@||dations be made to the Sydney Harbour Trust on the subject " The motion was carried||@@||subject." The motion was carried. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14500571 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BRITISn ASSOCIATION HULES.||@@||BRITISH ASSOCIATION RULES A meeting of tho players ami supporters of linbah||@@||A meeting of the players and supporters of British As3aciiitiou rules «vns hule! in tim Unlinain Toivn||@@||Association rules was held in the Balmain Town Hull on Friday ior the purpose of forming a district||@@||Hall on Friday for the purpose of forming a district club. Mr. G-, I) ty occupied tliu chair. A motion,||@@||club. Mr. G Day occupied the chair. A motion, proposed bv Mr. Louden, secoiided.by Mi. Hurt,||@@||proposed by Mr. Louden, seconded by Mr. Burt, tlmt ii club be formed to lie kuon n na tho Balmain||@@||that a club be formed to be known as the Balmain District Club, «vus earned unamuiously. Mr. J. Burt||@@||District Club, was carried unanimously. Mr. J. Burt was appointed guuernl secretary A committee,||@@||was appointed general secretary. A committee, coiiiiEtiufr of Messrs. C.ittt, Diiv, iTolmsoii, Louden,||@@||consisting of Messrs. Latta, Day, Johnson, Louden, Iliekcy, Killmgley, Gmy, lliahop, _utt, and Unit||@@||Hickey, Killingley, Gray, Bishop, Nutt, and Burt «ero elected to draw upa codo of rule3. At tho||@@||were elected to draw up a code of rules. At the conclusion of tho meeline; about GO persona signified||@@||conclusion of the meeting about 60 persons signified their intention of becoming membofs||@@||their intention of becoming members. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14500933 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TBADE-OF FORSTER.||@@||TRADE OF FORSTER. o FOESTER, Tuesday, j||@@||FORSTER, Tuesday. On Satnrdaytho keel of a steamer was tain ut 01r.1i||@@||On Saturday the keel of a new steamer was laid at Mr. TI. Milcs's yard. Tho vessel is intended for the tim-||@@||H. Miles's yard. The vessel is intended for the tim- ber trade nt this port. At Mr. Wright's yard, Tun- j||@@||ber trade at this port. At Mr. Wright's yard, Tun- curry, a new etcamor is expected to bereadvforl||@@||curry, a new steamer is expected to be ready for lauucliing in April. At Mr. Utcckenridgo's, Fail-ij||@@||launching in April. At Mr. Breckenridge's, Fail- ford, work lias been begun on another steamer.,||@@||ford, work has begun on another steamer. Activity in this trade continues, and in conjunction j||@@||Activity in this trade continues, and in conjunction with tho timber, produce, and fish industries for- r||@@||with the timber, produce, and fish industries fur- lushes argument in favour of the completion of the.||@@||nishes argument in favour of the completion of the harbour improvements. Tho new steamer Hawke,/||@@||harbour improvements. The new steamer Hawke, built for tha trado of this port, arrived on Suudavi-'||@@||built for the trade of this port, arrived on Sunday on her first trip. Three steamers aro- now running),||@@||on her first trip. Three steamers are now running .here regularly. ,||@@||here regularly. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14504988 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ESCAPED PRISONERS CAPTURED.||@@||ESCAPED PRISONERS CAPTURED. WELLINGTON. Thursday.||@@||WELLINGTON. Thursday. , Walter Murray ami Thomas Nolan, two aboriginal||@@||Walter Murray and Thomas Nolan, two aboriginal '.{prisoners who escaped from custody on Tuesday||@@||prisoners who escaped from custody on Tuesday lanonuug, w ere recaptured abont S.30 p m yesterday||@@||morning, were recaptured about 8.30 p.m. yesterday ¡by Constables Byrne, Brosnan, and O'Keily. Uro||@@||by Constables Byrne, Brosnan, and O'Reily. The .escapees were camped all yesterday m tho lulls||@@||escapees were camped all yesterday in the hills j on Namma Estate, across tim Mu equine River,||@@||on Nanima Estate, across the Macquarie River, about throe miles out of town. At dusk they crossed||@@||about three miles out of town. At dusk they crossed i the river about a milo and a half nbovo the||@@||ithe river about a mile and a half above the residence of MV. 3?. Offner. Tho officers||@@||residence of Mr. F. Offner. The officers mentioned were at that timo kecuing strict||@@||mentioned were at that time keeping strict v. atch in tho locality as tho Aboriginoes' Mission||@@||watch in tho locality as the Aboriginees' Mission is only a short distance away, and heard tho mon||@@||is only a short distance away, and heard the men whistling to each other and also convorsmg in an||@@||whistling to each other and also conversing in an undertone Shortly afterwards the men worn sur-||@@||undertone. Shortly afterwards the men were sur- rounded and ouietly surrendered Thoy were con||@@||rounded and quietly surrendered. They were con voj ed to town last night and brought huforo Mr. J.||@@||veyed to town last night and brought huforo Mr. J. Collins. J.P , to-da>, ona charged with escaping||@@||Collins. J.P., to-day, and charged with escaping from Wellington gaol. Both accused were committed||@@||from Wellington gaol. Both accused were committed for tnul ut ti o Bathurst Quarter Sessions on Monday,||@@||for trial at the Bathurst Quarter Sessions on Monday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14514159 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DISASTROUS FIRE AT BOURKE.||@@||DISASTROUS FIRE AT BOURKE. A TERRACE OP SHOPS DE&TROYED.||@@||A TERRACE OF SHOPS DESTROYED. DAMAGE ESflHATED AT £(1000.||@@||DAMAGE ESTlMATED AT £6000. BOURKE, Sunday.||@@||BOURKE, Sunday. Olio oE the most duastious conflagration«! thatliava||@@||One of the most disastrous conflagrations that have ever occurred here broko out in Alitcholl-streot about||@@||ever occurred here broke out in Mitchell street about ö o clock this morning 1 he scotia of Iho hro urn s a||@@||5 o'clock this morning. The scene of the fire was a tcrruco of al«: w ooileti shops oiv neil hy Mr A Ar||@@||terrace of six wooden shops owned by Mr A V Gow, who is ut present on a visit to tho metropolis||@@||Gow, who is at present on a visit to the metropolis. Ona was occupied bj Mrs W Bottglitj, clotliicr and||@@||One was occupied by Mrs W. Doughty, clothier and mercer, uni! Iho remainder b«, Mr bow us general||@@||mercer, and the remainder by, Mr Gow as general storekeeper imJ dealer 1 he w bolo of the buildings,||@@||storekeeper and dealer. The whole of the buildings, together with their contents anti otithouncs, irere||@@||together with their contents and outhouses, were completely destroyed Ihc Aro blared fiercely, and||@@||completely destroyed. The fire blazed fiercely, and being fuuned bj n strong wind, soon sp-cad to||@@||being fanned by a strong wind, soon spread to a largo brick uutcnanted shop, which was||@@||a large brick untenanted shop, which was complete!/ guttod A 'portion of tho wall||@@||completely gutted. A portion of the wall only rem uns standing .||@@||only remains standing . Tho flames next reached a wooden building used||@@||The flames next reached a wooden building used as t baker's shop bj Mr Laycock, and it was com-||@@||as a baker's shop by Mr Laycock, and it was com- pletely ileinolinlioil Air Laycock saved most of his I||@@||pletely demolished. Mr Laycock saved most of his stock A largo wooden building known as Boughty's||@@||stock. A large wooden building known as Doughty's Horse Bazaar mid stables, at tho rear, was ulso||@@||Horse Bazaar and stables, at the rear, was ulso destroj ed i ho vv hole of tho 1 itter portion of the pio||@@||destroyed. The whole of the latter portion of the pro- poity is otvncd bj Mr IT Colless Other buildings||@@||perty is oowned by Mr H Colless. Other buildings in tho vicinity wera saved ililli thflieulty A small||@@||in the vicinity were saved with difficulty. A small brick hull ling, used as a butcher s shop hy T||@@||brick building, used as a butcher's shop by J. Robinson au 1 a number of wooden bedtooms used in||@@||Robinson and a number of wooden bedrooms used in connection irtth tho Caledon! m Hotel also stables,||@@||connection with the Caledonian Hotel, also stables, suffered considerable damigu, mid several times it||@@||suffered considerable damage, and several times it w a.1 fe arc 1 tho vv hole block w ould be destr JJ ed||@@||was feared the whole block would be destroyed. Mt J baitudcis' saddl rs' shop on tho ojipomte||@@||Mr J Saunders' saddlers' shop, on the opposite ide of tho street cnught uro throuji exctsMic heal,||@@||side of the street, caught fire through excessive heat, but the Humes vv ero extinguished after slight damage||@@||but the flames were extinguished after slight damage Hie windows of] other buildings wera broken und||@@||The windows of other buildings were broken and a iiutnbcr of orn uneutal trees vvero dostroyod||@@||a number of ornamental trees were destroyed. J ¡le lira hnpudo was quicklv on the scene, hut||@@||The fire brigade was quickly on the scene, but owing lo tho fact that ivatcr is turned oft from the||@@||owing to the fact that water is turned off from the town at certain hours of the night, t>omo time||@@||town at certain hours of the night, some time elaps"d b-foro water could bo proem eil, and this||@@||elapsed before water could be procured, and this considerably himporod the elforts of tho brig ide||@@||considerably hampered the efforts of the brigade. Iho iropeity o.vncd bj Mr Colless was insured m||@@||The property owned by Colless was insured in the Commercial Union office to tho extent of £1700||@@||the Commercial Union office to the extent of £1700. MM Dou"htj's stock waa insured foi £1000, a portiou||@@||Mrs Doughty's stock was insured for £1600, a portion of vrhich is ni the î>mv Zealand office Mr Gow's||@@||of which is in the New Zealand office. Mr Gow's buildings and contenta nore also insured, but to what||@@||buildings and contents were also insured, but to what extent caunot bo ascertained||@@||extent cannot be ascertained. Ihodainago is cstinmted at about ¿SOCIO Theongiii||@@||The damage is estimated at about £6000. The origin of the fire is iiuknovrti||@@||of the fire is unknown. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14520436 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn RAIDS BY" POLICE.||@@||RAIDS BY POLICE. EIGHTEEN- ARRESTS MADE.||@@||EIGHTEEN- ARRESTS MADE. On Saturday night Senior constables Chene) anil||@@||On Saturday night Senior constables Cheney and N utley mid Constable Hudson raided ii wine shop in||@@||Nutley and Constable Hudson raided a wine shop in the city, vvheio it was suspected that spirits were||@@||the city, where it was suspected that spirits were being sold Tho officers searched the premises and||@@||being sold. The officers searched the premises and discovered COO battles of beer, w Inch were coutts||@@||discovered 600 bottles of beer, which were confla- cn ted I ho keeper of tho estabhsiiment was taken to||@@||scated. The keeper of the establishment was taken to No I Police Station, and charged with soiling liquor||@@||No I Police Station, and charged with selling liquor without a license||@@||without a license. bro-tly after 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon the||@@||Shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon the police entered nu alleged Chinese gambling house in||@@||police entered an alleged Chinese gambling house in Goulburn street, and arrif-ted l8 of tho inmutes||@@||Goulburn street, and arrested l8 of the inmates. The usual method of surprising the Chinese was||@@||The usual method of surprising the Chinese was adopted, but the fuct of the mid being carried out m||@@||adopted, but the fact of the raid being carried out in the daytime caused more than ordinary excitement m||@@||the daytime caused more than ordinary excitement in the locality When the police entered the premises||@@||the locality. When the police entered the premises the Chinese wera absoibed tn a game of inn tan, and||@@||the Chinese were absorbed in a game of fuu tau, and w ero complotel) surprised A scene of confusion I||@@||were completely surprised. A scene of confusion followed, but it is thought that none ot tho inmates||@@||followed, but it is thought that none ot the inmates of the shop escaped, so cloverly was tho mid carried||@@||of the shop escaped, so cleverly was the raid carried out under thu duration of benn i constable Quelch||@@||out under the direction of Senior constable Quelch. Hie prisoners were linndctified in pairs, und||@@||The prisoners were handcuffed in pairs, and marched to tho Central Police Station, vvheie the||@@||marched to the Central Police Station, vvhere the usual charge wus preftrrid ngauist them Thin||@@||usual charge was preferred aganist them. They w ero later admitted to b ni The accuse 1 will np] c ii||@@||were later admitted to bail. The accused will appear at the Central 1'olicu Court this morning||@@||at the Central Police Court this morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14521619 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DISTRICT COURTS AND QUARTER SESSIONS. ¡||@@||DISTRICT COURTS AND QUARTER SESSIONS. ¡ DENILIQUIN, Thursday.||@@||DENILIQUIN, Thursday. An important rcscrved decision lins just been givou||@@||An important reserved decision has just been given bj Acting-Judge II mutton inspecting charges fn||@@||by Acting-Judge Hamilton respecting charges for \i tier iules 1>^ municipal councils 1 ho local cotin||@@||water rates by municipal councils The local council with ibt besta\enirfü utlcnduiire, itndaquan||@@||to the boy with the best average attendance, and a quan- t\U ul tlulhmb* nanpro\idcdby the Girl»' liculm Guild tor||@@||tity of clothing was provided by the Girls' Realm Guild for 'listiibution nmoag tho ihUdiiu. Duiuig; the» ifternoon a||@@||distibution among the children. During the afternoon a progritmnie of ponRs, hvmim, and rt-citatiuun, dumbbell||@@||programme of songs, hymns, and recitations, dumbbell jexficiKw, Äc, ^UH rpndcred. Tlio arrotiRements were||@@||exercises, &c., was rendered. The arrangements were carried out hy AHbs V, Paterson.||@@||carried out by Miss V. Paterson. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526850 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. lhe Newtown Congregational C C held its annual||@@||The Newtown Congregational C.C. held its annual meeting ut the residviice of tile president f&lr J||@@||meeting at the residence of the president (Mr. J. Bullen), lyiimore, on rnday evening J he club last||@@||Bullen), Enmore, on Friday evening. The club last year had a successful season ) laying in the Western||@@||year had a successful season playing in the Western ¡suburbs com] etition (lirst junior division), and||@@||Suburbs competition (first junior division), and out of 17 matches played won 10. lost six, aud||@@||out of 17 matches played won 10, lost six, and drow one, whilst three matches were forfeited to||@@||drew one, whilst three matches were forfeited to them, maka g their total competition ponds 27 Hie||@@||them, making their total competition points 27. The butting average was won bj T Kobinsou, who||@@||batting average was won by F. Robinson, who scored (¡12 runs for lb cotuplctcd mum«», average||@@||scored 612 runs for 16 completed innings, average ii? 25, his highest single innings score being 1 li not||@@||38.25, his highest single innings score being 112 not out The bowling average waa won by r Tlack||@@||out. The bowling average was won by F. Flack, who secured GO wickets, und averaged 10 78 The||@@||who secured 60 wickets, and averaged 10.78. The club a best performance was 301 runs for five wickets||@@||club's best performance was 303 runs for five wickets (innings decHied closed) against the Tramway C Ü||@@||(innings declared closed) against the Tramway C.C. It was decided to ngnui enter for 'he cimpctitiuu,||@@||It was decided to again enter for the competition, Messrs Andrews and Wilson beni,} appointed dele||@@||Messrs. Andrews and Wilson being appointed dele- gutes to the association||@@||gates to the association. 1 lie Victoria HOUBB C C last season played 30||@@||The Victoria House C.C. last season played 36 matches, won 22, lost C, and drew S The follovmip||@@||matches, won 22, lost 6, and drew 8. The following wore the trophy wu ners -r Houiisjvell, Hist||@@||were the trophy winners : - F. Hounsevell, first bitting, averupo, ¿d7 G Heove, second batting,||@@||batting, average, 26-7 : G. Reeve, second batting, average, lil, I Chippindalc, first bawling, average, |||@@||average, 12-7 ; T. Chippindale, first bowling, average, j ¿8 , li Morgan, second bowling, average, b 1||@@||5-38 ; R. Morgan, second bowling, average, 6-4. BOWBAL, Tuesdav||@@||BOWRAL, Tuesday. At lhe annual meeting of the Surveyors'Camp||@@||At the annual meeting of the Surveyors' Camp Cncket Club .the report showed that (lunn,; Usl||@@||Cricket Club the report showed that during last season tho club played 17 i ompetitioii matches,||@@||season the club played 17 competition matches, 11 being won, I lost, mid I driwn, and succeeded m||@@||11 being won, 3 lost, and 3 drawn, and succeeded in winning the premieiship of thu district aiu^getliug||@@||winning the premiership of the district and getting a leg-in for the silver cup presented by Mr||@@||a leg-in for the silver cup presented by Mr. Alexander Hay _||@@||Alexander Hay. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14527562 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I VISIT TO NEW GUINEA. I||@@||VISIT TO NEW GUINEA. I GENERAL HUTTON'S REPORT. I||@@||GENERAL HUTTON'S REPORT. The Minister for Defence has received Geneinl||@@||The Minister for Defence has received General Sir h Hutton'» report upon his visit to JNow||@@||Sir E Hutton's report upon his visit to New Guinea Tho whole of it bas, however, not been||@@||Guinea. The whole of it has, however, not been made available This includes suggestions and con-||@@||made available. This includes suggestions and con- clusions Describing the system of government||@@||clusions. Describing the system of government General Hutton states that the polioy adopted by||@@||General Hutton states that the policy adopted by Lieutenant-Governor MacÜregor ana Lieutenant||@@||Lieutenant-Governor MacGregor and Lieutenant- Governor Le Hunte H os remarkably successful He||@@||Governor Le Hunte was remarkably successful. He hopes under the Commonwealth administration that a||@@||hopes under the Commonwealth administration that a similar policy will be pursued liofornug to tho||@@||similar policy will be pursued. Referring to the natives in general ho Blatt» that the most ia>||@@||natives in general he states that the most im portant element for the safety of u small white popu||@@||portant element for the safety of a small white popu lation ni the midst of uncivilised and turbulent||@@||lation in the midst of uncivilised and turbulent tribes consists m the hostility of uno tribe tu||@@||tribes consists in the hostility of one tribe to uuothur Witn refereneo to the land lawB the||@@||another. With reference to the land laws the General observes that certain unoccupied areas||@@||General observes that certain unoccupied areas only remullí vested in the Government, und that||@@||only remain vested in the Government, and that the property riglitB of the coastal natives ara care-||@@||the property riights of the coastal natives are care- fully observed, thus restricting the development||@@||fully observed, thus restricting the development of white agricultural and pastoral enterprise||@@||of white agricultural and pastoral enterprise. The facilities for acquiring re-sold or free-||@@||The facilities for acquiring re-sold or free- hold property ure, the General addB, simpler and||@@||hold property are, the General adds, simpler and cheaper in Australia General Hutton is not sun||@@||cheaper in Australia. General Hutton is not san gume about the development of the country, und||@@||guine about the development of the country, and does not think that under Conirounwealtli||@@||does not think that under Commonwealth administration additional impetus mil be given||@@||administration additional impetus will be given to it Ho deprecates unwisely cou||@@||to it. He deprecates unwisely con eeived expeditions into tho interior, as they||@@||ceived expeditions into the interior, as they might result ni hostile demonstrations on the part of||@@||might result in hostile demonstrations on the part of natives lu conclusion, important suggestions are||@@||natives. In conclusion, important suggestions are made While the island is in too early u stage of||@@||made. While the island is in too early a stage of development to require military defence at the present||@@||development to require military defence at the present momuit u¿amst un overwm euemv, it will be udvis||@@||moment against an overseas enemy, it will be advis uble to reserve the high promontory west of Port||@@||able to reserve the high promontory west of Port Moresby for defence purpoics Other suggestions||@@||Moresby for defence purposes. Other suggestions urp made, but having m view the uncertainty in con-||@@||are made, but having in view the uncertainty in con- nection w Uti the oeeupatlou of the island ot batnurai,||@@||nection with the occupation of the island of Samarai, it is not advisable ut the present moment to moke||@@||it is not advisable at the present moment to make any recommendation Regurduig the defence reserve||@@||any recommendation. Regarding the defence reserve p ickagcs for transport into the interior should not||@@||packages for transport into the interior should not iixcecd 401b lu weight i,verj encouragement, the||@@||exceed 401b in weight. Every encouragement, the geuerul adds should be given to organise rifle clues||@@||general adds, should be given to organise rifle clues among the white rcideuts||@@||among the white residents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14527697 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I , THE STROH VIOLIN RECITAI.. |||@@||THE STROH VIOLIN RECITAI.. | Some weeks ago Mr. 15 Stevenson gave a private||@@||Some weeks ago Mr. E. Stevenson gave a private exhibition of the Stroh Mohn at a matinee recital at||@@||exhibition of the Stroh violin at a matinee recital at MfSHrs Nicholson and Co , and on Saturday, at Hie||@@||Messrs. Nicholson and Co, and on Saturday, at the Centenary Hall he introduced the new instrument in||@@||Centenary Hall he introduced the new instrument in public. The Stroll violin bus a circular diai hrugin||@@||public. The Stroh violin has a circular diaphragm attached to tho body, from which springs a large||@@||attached to tho body, from which springs a large uluaiimum resonator resembling the mouth of a||@@||aluminium resonator resembling the mouth of a trumpet The vibiatious of the airings pass luto the||@@||trumpet. The vibrations of the strings pass into the diaphragm, and thence into the resonator, which||@@||diaphragm, and thence into the resonator, which increases their volume without vcry sensibly alternar||@@||increases their volume without very sensibly altering their quality. lu illustration of the merits oT the||@@||their quality. In illustration of the merits of the Stroh viubn Mr. Stevenson pljlcd Vteuxtcmps'||@@||Stroh violin Mr. Stevenson played Vieuxtemps' " Uovpne," with Poussanl's '. Iuteraiez/o " tis en-||@@||"Rverie," with Poussard's '. "Intermezzo " as en- core, aud the Audantu and Finale from the Mendels||@@||core, aud the Andante and Finale from the Mendelssohn BOIIU violin Concerto. The player ren-||@@||violin Concerto. The player ren- dered the Andante with refinement of ex||@@||dered the Andante with refinement of expression, pioaston, und us he sustained the merits of||@@||and as he sustained the merits of inturpietnttou to the close it formed by far the best||@@||interpretation to the [close?] it formed by far the best work of thu evening. The tone produced ivas strong||@@||work of the evening. The tone produced was strong and resonant, especially in the low est notes, whole||@@||and resonant, especially in the lowest notes, where the timbre slightlv suggested Hutt of a busspoii. Mr.||@@||the timbre slightly suggested that of a bassoon. Mr. Stevenson, who has shown enterprise in introducing||@@||Stevenson, who has shown enterprise in introducing the Stroh vtohu, was warmly uppluudcd. Miss Maud||@@||the Stroh violin, was warmly applauded. Miss Maud FitzStubbs played b.-illiaiiHy und with skilfully||@@||FitzStubbs played brilliantly and with skilfully varied Riada nuns of tonn Ruhiiixteiii's "Staccato||@@||varied gradations of toneRubinstein's "Staccato Study," her cuioio to which, Duhlir'b " NoJturtte,"||@@||Study," her encore to which, Dohler's" Nocturne," with ita exuresstve melody and sparkling development,||@@||with its expressive melody and sparkling development, was attrill tively presented. A long list of assisting||@@||was attractively presented. A long list of assisting urtiBts included Muses Hilda Lane, Eileen Boyd (that||@@||artists included Misses Hilda Lane, Eileen Boyd (that wuuderl tilly small child with tho Wonderful!) Urge||@@||wonderfully small child with tho wonderfully large volee), Alvee Holroyd, Elsie Poerless, Little Lenore,||@@||voice), Alvee Holroyd, Elsie Peerless, Little Lenore, Mr. Smith, und Mr. 0. St. Julian Thu ptogramine||@@||Mr. Smith, und Mr. C. St. Julian. The programme was considerably strengthened by thu inclusion of Ibe||@@||was considerably strengthened by the inclusion of the Angélus Chou, under thu direction of Mr. N. Gebde.||@@||Angélus Choir, under thu direction of Mr. N. Gebde. Another recital will bo giveu on Saturday next.||@@||Another recital will bo given on Saturday next. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14528457 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEVELOPMENTS AT SQTJIItHEL FLAT.||@@||DEVELOPMENTS AT SQUIRREL FLAT. TOWAMBA, WeduesJay.||@@||TOWAMBA, Wednesday. Two leases have been uug lied for ut bquurol Hat||@@||Two leases have been applied for at Squirrel Flat each of six ueres Tho Sqtuiril Flat claim is looking||@@||each of six acres. The Squirrel Flat claim is looking splendid If tho lund wein resumed theie would||@@||splendid. If the land were resumed there would be muny prospects uud probably tuart} reefs fouud||@@||be many prospects and probably many reefs found. Lodes theie are ull large A llch leader running||@@||Lodes there are all large. A rich leader running north lias been cut on tue footivnU of Hough's 10||@@||north has been cut on the footwall of Haugh's 10 acres -M'Oloj crushed 10 fous at the Fedoial but-||@@||acres.McCloy crushed 10 tons at the Federal bat- ter} for a \icld of lOior , Fuucett crusl ed six tons||@@||tery for a yield of 10¼oz.; Faucett crushed six tons firllioz Churlos M'Kenzie triliutor of IIIB Duchess||@@||for 11½oz. Charles McKenzie, tributor of the Duchess of iork, hud 2ÍS tons treated at Gough'« luttery for||@@||of York, had 28 tons trusted at Gough's battery for a yield of SOtos||@@||a yield of 80½oz. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14528647 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn COMMENTS BY Ml!. PHILP.||@@||COMMENTS BY MR. PHILP. _ , BKISIJANE, YVciliiuiiiny||@@||BRISBANE, Wednesday. The btato Premier, nikod to-day how lio ltgirdol||@@||The State Premier, asked to-day how he regarded tho uctinu tekeii by Mr G li Jvcid, stud that that||@@||the action taken by Mr G. H. Reid, said that that "eutlemun must havo felt strongly on the subject||@@||gentleman must have felt strongly on the subject. Ile igreed that Iho cour/m adopted would call pir||@@||He agreed that the course adopted would call par- ticuUr attention to the suhpet mid the peculnr ac||@@||ticular attention to the subject, and the peculiar ac- hon if the I edi ral Government Mr Philp tlunl s||@@||tion of the Federal Government. Mr. Philp thinks that the\ might hu ve al ided by the decisions ( Ï the||@@||that they might have abided by the decisions of the ufliccrs thej i ppomtuilof thuiruwiiiiiitiHtiioiiiingitrít||@@||officers they appointed of their own initiative in regard te the eli eU rai boundaries lhere was a vei¿ ctrrn^||@@||to the electoral boundaries. There was a very strong fi olmg ol i psuument growing among tho pu Lim at||@@||feeling of resentment growing among the public at the action oi thu Li deni Government in this matter,||@@||the action of the Federal Government in this matter, and such notion could not hu reconciled with their||@@||and such notion could not be reconciled with their cr uduct in pustiug the Llcc+ioua Act and netting all||@@||conduct in passing the Elections Act and setting all macluuny m motion and carrying it alnuat to the||@@||machinery in motion and carrying it almost to the point of cotnnlettun.||@@||point of completion. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14528916 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE BALMAIN TRAGEDY.||@@||THE BALMAIN TRAGEDY. I YOUNG BEFORE THE COTJET. j||@@||YOUNG BEFORE THE COURT. Edward Young, the principal in the sud domestic||@@||Edward Young, the principal in the sad domestic tragedy which Ti us enacted at Dalmain on July 21,||@@||tragedy which was enacted at Balmain on July 24, when his wife was murdered and ho afterwards||@@||when his wife was murdered and he afterwards attempted to take his on li life duringa fit of tem-||@@||attempted to take his own life during a fit of tem- porary lusamtj', was J'eoterduj' removed fiom the||@@||porary insanity, was yesterday removed from the Balmam Hospitul, in which institution bo has, since||@@||Balmain Hospital, in which institution he has, since thu commibsiou of thu distiessmg affair, been confined||@@||the commission of this distressing affair, been confined for surgical treatment.||@@||for surgical treatment. At tho local poliLO court yesterday morning, before||@@||At the local police court yesterday morning, before Mr. L. b Donaldson, D.S.M.. Edward Young, 31,||@@||Mr. L. S. Donaldson, D.S.M.. Edward Young, 31, tailor, was charged nilli huviug caused the death of||@@||tailor, was charged with having caused the death of his wife, Florence Mabel Young, ut Balmain on July||@@||his wife, Florence Mabel Young, at Balmain on July -i. On tho application of tho police a remand was||@@||24. On the application of the police a remand was granted till August 11, ut tho Coroner's Court. Tho||@@||granted till August 11, at the Coroner's Court. The prisoner appeared to feel his position very keeulj".||@@||prisoner appeared to feel his position very keenly, und during the few minutes occupied bj' thu court||@@||and during the few minutes occupied by the court formalities ho frequently sobbed.||@@||formalities he frequently sobbed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14529340 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn 1TIE STCtOH VIOLIN.||@@||THE STROH VIOLIN Messrs. Nicholson and Co. having recen lly imported||@@||Messrs. Nicholson and Co. having recently imported some of the now Sljoh violins, claimed by the in-||@@||some of the now Stroh violins, claimed by the in- ventor as au instrument possessing au independent||@@||ventor as an instrument possessing an independent viilue of its uwu, Mr. E. Stevenson gavo au invitation||@@||value of its own, Mr. E. Stevenson gave an invitation matinee at'Messis. Nicholson's rooms yesterduy to a||@@||matinee at Messrs. Nicholson's rooms yesterday to a large circle of musicians and connoisseurs. Mr. E,||@@||large circle of musicians and connoisseurs. Mr. E. Stevenson, who hud tho advantage of a piunofurlu||@@||Stevenson, who had the advantage of a pianoforte accompaniment by' Miss Mund Fttz-Sl tibbs, played||@@||accompaniment by' Miss Maud Fitz-Stubbs, played Bach's "Air for G slung " anil Viuuxtemps'||@@||Bach's "Air for G string" and Viuuxtemps' "Reverie", on tbo now instrument with a gi eut||@@||"Reverie", on the new instrument with a great volume of tone; und then added, with brilliant||@@||volume of tone; und then added, with brilliant executive powrer, Piipiui's "Sultarello." In nppoar||@@||executive powrer, Papea's"Sultarello." In appearnce aueo the Stroh violin is not as broad tis the ordinary||@@||the Stroh violin is not as broad as the ordinary shape, the four strings almost cnlirely covering the||@@||shape, the four strings almost entirely covering the body of the instrument. To the body is fixed u cir||@@||body of the instrument. To the body is fixed a circular eulur diaphragm, from which springs a largo iCBiiuator||@@||diaphragm, from which springs a large resonator of aluminium, lu uppoaraiico resembling the mouth||@@||of aluminium, in appearance resembling the mouth of a horn or trumpet. When tbo Bilinga are sot in||@@||of a horn or trumpet. When the strings are set in motion by the bow tbo vibrations aro directly trans-||@@||motion by the bow tbe vibrations are directly trans- mitted to tho diaphragm, which creates waves ol'||@@||mitted to tho diaphragm, which creates waves of Bound in the trumpet. This iu turu augments and||@@||sound in the trumpet. This iu turn augments and distributes them through the utmospheio. Mr.||@@||distributes them through the atmosphere. Mr. Challes Slioh, of London, is tho inventor. The||@@||Charles Stroh, of London, is the inventor. The practical result, LUI shown by Mr. Stoveusoii, uppears||@@||practical result, as shown by Mr. Stevenson, appears to be a tone at times nearly thrice as largo as that of||@@||to be a tone at times nearly thrice as large as that of uti oidiuury violin, heavier in quality, and varying||@@||an ordinary violin, heavier in quality, and varying between the 'cello and some wind instrument of the||@@||between the 'cello and some wind instrument of the boro tiibe. No doubt the Stioh violin wpuld euricb||@@||horn tiibe. No doubt the Stroh violin would enrich au orchestral ensemble in a remuikablc way. Asa ealo||@@||an orchestral ensemble in a remarkable way. As a solo instrument it is rather too resonant for ealou use,||@@||instrument it is rather too resonant for salon use, ¡hough soinu ot the open tones aro remutkably fine||@@||though some of the open tones aro remarkably fine itint mellow. Mr. Stevenson proposes to give p con-||@@||and mellow. Mr. Stevenson proposes to give p con- cert shortly at which the Stroh violin will bo publicly||@@||cert shortly at which the Stroh violin will be publicly introduced.||@@||introduced. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14530450 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE FIN-GAL, BARQUE, FHOM LIVERPOOL I||@@||THE FINGAL, BARQUE, FROM LIVERPOOL Afh-rapasíagoofoiiliijH willi a cargo of cenen« r»||@@||After a passage of 94 days, with a cargo of general mer- cliviidui from LImm.kxiI the foin miuled b»ion«Iï__||@@||chandise from Liverpool the four masted barque Fingal reichert 8vrtue> ,n.t(rdi>, and anchored below fjvE||@@||reached Sydney yesterday, and anchored below Garden Island Captain M'Vurtn «iii tnUa ill «boat «ra||@@||Island. Captain M'Murtry was taken ill about seven wuk» ligo, and ounrmal wnsconuu-dtuapriviteW||@@||weeks ago, and on arrival was conveyed to a privite hos- pltnl 1 ho Fingal «.nlcd un lui). » and ironed ti,||@@||pital. The Fingal sailed on July 9 and crossed the equator ou tin Uurtiiili da, uut iïie NEtradrurc,||@@||equator ou the thirtieth day out. The N E trades were i «mod to the Cape if Good Hupi which wi s psacd »km||@@||carrid to the Cape of Good Hope, which was passed when Wduysont. The misting was run down mist M lo«||@@||60 days out. The easting was run down in lat. 44 to 46 H, easterly winds hung »xpirieliied TasmanJi ni||@@||S, easterly winds being expirienced. Tasmania was rounded on tho lit mat centrar) winds btiniî mttwj||@@||rounded on the 1st inst, contrary winds being met with on til run from thire to this poit||@@||on the run from there to this port. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14532057 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn HLOOD STOCK FOR WESfERN AUSTRALIA, |||@@||BLOOD STOCK FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA. AVAGGA, Wednesday.||@@||WAGGA, Wednesday. Mr Ferry, of AVoatein Australia, bus made Bcvoral||@@||Mr Ferry, of Western Australia, has made several purchnsi s m horro ilisli for different ow neis n the||@@||purchases in horse-flesh for different owners in the vv est. The follow i \a hi\ o been iiurchased at Mr M||@@||west. The following have been purchased at Mr. M. H Uevltu's Silver Pines Stud -A brother to Sum-||@@||H. Devlin's Silver Pines Stud: -A brother to Sum- mer anti Autumn n gelding by Sunrise from Ster, ur-||@@||mer and Autumn; a gelding by Sunrise from Stewar- des, u brother to Lux ii bay golding bl Knight||@@||dess, a brother to Lux; a bay gelding by Knight Templni irom Moss Rosf, A"nosti-, a teldin^ liy||@@||Templar from Moss Rose; Agnostic, a gelding by Sintrr'o fiom Lad) Welton abai lilly by Knight||@@||Sunrise from Lady Wilton; a bay filly by Knight leinplai irom Daffodil ii li tv ocMtiig b) Kiinrlit||@@||Templar from Daffodil; a bay gelding by Knight templar from Lucille , ii brown guiding bv Sunrise||@@||Templar from Lucille; a brown gelding by Sunrise frmiGuict) Gul, a I lack geldlug i \ Sunrise fiom||@@||from Gaiety Girl; a black gelding by Sunrise from Arapour All the uboveaic two yi ax-olds Hie||@@||Vapour. All the above are two-year-olds. The well known peril rmer Denbies lins also been pur-||@@||well known performer Denbies lhas also been pur- chased li) the same bit) cr whilo Inheritor and||@@||chased by the same buyer, while Inheritor and Meteor will join tha team ut Melbourne Mr Ferry||@@||Meteor will join the team at Melbourne. Mr Ferry is also ne_utiatm,r for olio or tro other district per-||@@||is also negotiating for one or two other district per- formers _||@@||formers. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14532443 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn WOMEN ÍN POLITICS.||@@||WOMEN ÍN POLITICS. I TO TUE EDITOIt OF THE HEBALT).||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD Sir,-I (mid many others) was greatly surpivcd nt||@@||Sir,-I (and many others) was greatly surprised at Miss K se Scott's utter uicesut the meeting of the||@@||Miss Rose Scott's utterances at the meeting of the WPT I eague at North Sydney on Thursdnvnight||@@||W.P.E. League at North Sydney on Thursday night Miss Scott alwuMi udMbcs women to keep away from||@@||Miss Scott always advises women to keep away from party politics und to hear her do so und then stand||@@||party politics and to hear her do so and then stand up and strongly defend tho present Gu\ emmcut lu||@@||up and strongly defend the present government is not 1 ocrical Our league is supposed to be *' nou||@@||not logiical Our league is supposed to be "non j olitical," but alter Miss Scott's uddress it would ob||@@||political," but after Miss Scott's address it would be hard to sa* what i* poh*icul if her views uro not I||@@||hard to say what is politicall if her views are not. I um sorr\ nor opinion was so strongly expressed, be*||@@||am sorry her opinion was so strongly expressed, be- cuuee it is calculated to do our biuuch of the leugue||@@||cause it is calculated to do our branch of the league a great deal of harm Many people now think we||@@||a great deal of harm. Many people now think we are in f vvour of the present Government, which is au||@@||are in favour of the present Government, which is an eiror It is more to ho rocretted because we||@@||error. It is more to be regretted because we all recoenisu in Miss Scott an able loader||@@||all recognise in Miss Scott an able leader und a good womuu, and for that reason||@@||and a good woman, and for that reason peoplo imagine she is \ticmg the opinions||@@||peoplo imagine she is voicing the opinions tf the Icuguo instead of her own pi i vate» one||@@||of the League instead of her own pirivate one. Tlithcrto our meetings have bud no reference to poll||@@||Hitherto our meetings have had no reference to poli- tics Mr Wade wa« invited to address the meeting||@@||tics. Mr Wade was invited to address the meeting irrcspi ctive of 'his political mows Hw uddre-w wus||@@||irrespective of his political views His address was mtuicsting and instructi\u to all parties He ii not||@@||interesting and instructive to all parties, He is not an extremist, uud Ido not consider his remarks||@@||an extremist, and I do not consider his remarks caliea for the defence uf tile Government in the way||@@||called for the defence of the Government in the way Miss Scott did 1, for one, do not agree with Miss||@@||Miss Scott did. 1, for one, do not agree with Miss Scott that wo have anything tu thank Mr O'sulli-||@@||Scott that we have anything to thank Mr O'sulli- van or Sir John Seo for just because the uomau's||@@||van or Sir John See for just because the woman's franchise was passed during their term ot office A||@@||franchise was passed during their term of office. A better man than etthtrof them (the late Sir Henry||@@||better man than either of them (the late Sir Henry Parkes/ and man3 others (including Miss Scott)||@@||Parkes) and many others (including Miss Scott) worked for years to get the franchise extended to||@@||worked for years to get the franchise extended to women I have nu lies ta ti on m saying that if we||@@||women. I have no hesitation in saying that if we aro expected to show our " fratiludu " by blindly||@@||aro expected to show our " gratitude " by blindly nupporting tho present Government dimply because||@@||supporting the present Government simply because th»y gave ut the voto then far better for both our-||@@||they gave us the vote then far better for both our- selves aud the State bad it never buen granted at all||@@||selves and the State had it never been granted at all I am, ive.,||@@||I am, &c., FLORENCE OCHS.||@@||FLORENCE OCHS. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14535356 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CONCEKT AT ItOCKDALE.||@@||CONCERT AT ROCKDALE A semi-national miiibtrel mid variety entertainment||@@||A semi-national minstrel and variety entertainment wns 1 e'd lastevcning foi the purpose o£ raising Junda||@@||was held last evening for the purpose of raising funds in aid oE the new school hull conuceted with St. |||@@||in aid of the new school hall connected with St. Joseph's Houmti Cnthnho Church, Itockdale. The||@@||Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Rockdale. The concert, which took place in theloeal school hall, was||@@||concert, which took place in the local school hall, was under tlio auspices o£ the bt. Joseph Literary and I||@@||under the auspices of the St. Joseph Literary and bucinl Club. Hiero was u Inrgc attendance. A well- 1||@@||Social Club. There was a large attendance. A well- arrauged programme o£ music.il mid literary items||@@||arranged programme of musical and literary items was carried out. Sougs w oro contributed by Miss||@@||was carried out. Songs were contributed by Miss M. Molloj und Messrs Butler, J. DonneUuu, J.||@@||M. Molloy and Messrs. Butler, J. Donnellan, J. 1 Moore-, F. "Walton, II. Cottier, ti. Clime, kidney||@@||Moore, F. Walton, H. Cottier, H. Clune, Sidney bhipwuy, E. Chnlmeis. and A. Gee\es. Mr. T.||@@||Shipway, E. Chalmers, and A. Geeves. Mr. T. Morriu ga\ e u couplo of recitations. Mr. R. J. j||@@||Morrin gave a couple of recitations. Mr. R. J. Phelps was w eil * received for his banjo selections.||@@||Phelps was well received for his banjo selections. The euteitainuieut euueluded \\ ith a laughable force '||@@||The entertainment concluded with a laughable farce entitled " Laughing lias." The characters were I||@@||entitled "Laughing Gas." The characters were well sustained by members of the compauy.||@@||well sustained by members of the company. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14536908 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN'S||@@||CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN'S j UNION.||@@||UNION. At last week's meetui»; of the Munly branch of tho I||@@||At last week's meeting of the Manly branch of the Catholic Young Meu's Union itwns decided toreiivc||@@||Catholic Young Men's Union it was decided to revive Du) )iler,ir\ and debuting nighli, und tim president||@@||the literary and debuting nights, and the president Mr. B. K Quinn, called upon Mr. W H Uocher to||@@||Mr. B. K Quinn, called upon Mr. W H Gocher to form a " Ministry." Mi. (iucher announced as his,||@@||form a "Ministry." Mr. Gocher announced as his coileuptios Mesura. John Uiighcs and M, J. Ityau,||@@||colleagues Messrs. John Hughes and M, J. Ryan, and that tho ?'Govcrnmoiit " would affirm nt tho I||@@||and that the "Government" would affirm at the next meeting u that preferential trndo \t ouUl ho||@@||next meeting "that preferential trade would be detrimental to tho best mWosrs of Austrulia." Mr||@@||detrimental to tho best interests of Australia." Mr M'Cnrthy tendered his resignation us secretary und||@@||M'Carthy tendered his resignation as secretary and Mi. Mason was appointed in his place Tho presi-||@@||Mr. Mason was appointed in his place. The presi- dent inforinod tho members that n pureo nf sove-||@@||dent informed the members that a purse of sove- reigns and an llluminuteil address would bo presented||@@||reigns and an illuminated address would be presented to tho Eov. Father Haydou next Tlinreday.||@@||to thr Rev. Father Haydon next Thursday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14538510 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn LANDSLIP ON THE RAILWAY.||@@||LANDSLIP ON THE RAILWAY. --»||@@||--» EIGHT HUNDRED TONS DISLODGED.||@@||EIGHT HUNDRED TONS DISLODGED. TRAFFIC DELAYED.||@@||TRAFFIC DELAYED. _ BLAYNEY, Friday.||@@||BLAYNEY, Friday. I A laígo landslip occurred on tho western railway |||@@||A large landslip occurred on the western railway line, belweeu Winiblclou mid Nevvlmdge, a few||@@||line, between Wimbledon and Newbridge, a few miles from hero, list night, occasioning Boriens delaj||@@||miles from here, last night, occasioning serious delay in through traille tvest and south J he occuri«ueu||@@||in through traffic west and south. The occurrence was on the now deviation line T ho cause of the||@@||was on the new deviation line. The cause of the joreiurenco wa3 y robublv the heavj nuns during tho||@@||occurrence was probably the heavy rain during the .last l8 hours A goo Is train leaving B ithurst lnst||@@||last 48 hours. A goods train leaving Bathurst last ! ni lit, eulv this -norning cime in contact wita a full||@@||night, early this morning came in contact with a fall ol eirth near New brid/ o lho engine was dttailHl,||@@||ofl earth near Newbridge. The engine was derailed, mid the main Uno obstructed lor flvo hours This||@@||and the main line obstructed for five hours. This blocked tho mail train from Sjdncy fiom proceeding||@@||blocked the mail train from Sydney from proceeding Initiier, and immediately necessitated ti r*"Iiof tiniu||@@||further, and immediately necessitated a relief train being forwarded to tiausfei the passengers going.||@@||being forwarded to transfer the passengers going vve*t mid south||@@||west and south. It is estimated that 800 tons of earth havo fallen||@@||It is estimated that 800 tons of earth have fallen. lho mulls hero to day were many hours late, thu||@@||The mails here to-day were many hours late, the pisoougcrs being delnved for soveral hours||@@||passengers being delayed for several hours. Hie paper train, due hole nt J 30 p m , did not||@@||The paper train, due here at 3.30 p m , did not tumo till lato m tho evening||@@||arrive till late in the evening. DUBBO, Tridnv||@@||DUBBO, Friday Owing to the landslip wuich occuired near Now||@@||Owing to the landslip which occurred near New- briclpc thcSyduav miulBdiie ut 0 o'clock (lid not||@@||bridge thc Sydney mails due at 9 o'clock (lid not ltueh Dubbo until nearly " o'clock in tho afternoon||@@||reach Dubbo until nearly 3 o'clock in the afternoon. I COWRA, Fridav||@@||COWRA, Friday. Tho mail tram was 1} houis late to-dav m cotise||@@||The mail train was 5 1/2 hours late to-day in conse- I quenco ol a washaway of the Uno at Newbridge.||@@||quence of a washaway of the line at Newbridge. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14538547 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I A CHANCE TÖsTHiä OLD BOYS. |||@@||A CHANCE TO THE OLD BOYS -»||@@|| TO THE EDITOtt OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Bir,-A few year« «Ince, owing- to tho nood efforts of Sir||@@||Sir, A few years since, owing to the good efforts of Sir George Dibbs, a volunteei corps watt rawed under the narnu||@@||George Dibbs, a volunteer corps was raised under the name of the National Guard Ficttumubly at tina timo the carpa||@@||of the National Guard. Presumably at this timo the corps wau to bo compused of old nula lora, old volunteer», ur men||@@||was to be composed of old soldiers, old volunteers, or men that lind been well drilled TTnfurtunatelvt thin idea does||@@||that had been well drilled. Unfortunately, this idea does not seem to predominate at the present time, and many||@@||not seem to predominate at the present time, and many young faces are noticed in the rankt of tbh* corps-smart||@@||young faces are noticed in the ranks of this corps -smart young men, who should feel mote at hume in one of the||@@||young men, who should feel more at home in one of the other volunteer ivgimcnt*.||@@||other volunteer regiments. [ thiuk it ia veiy deurable thut u chance should bo given||@@||I think it is very desirable that a chance should be given to the old buya who with to iwaiat in the country's defence||@@||to the old boys who wish to assist in the country's defence. Why not form a regiment of pirn-on «Heninta frcrn 48 to||@@||Why not form a regiment of garrison reservists 48 to to 60 scare of age, and onlv aUu« thoso uen to join who||@@||to 60 years of age, and onlv allow those men to join who have at leant five yean' unny or volunteer sen ice Î 1\ en-||@@||have at leant five years' army or volunteer service! I ven- ture to predict that the old boya would be able togi\cu||@@||ture to predict that the old boys would be able to give a »nnd arccunt of themselves ehoulil the necessity arUe. _||@@||good account of themselves should the necessity arise. 1 M»y »O. laut, to,, J.BEirjLY. ?||@@||May 20. I am, &c. J. REILLY ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14540794 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I «" DEATH PROM BURNS. |||@@||DEATH PROM BURNS. GOULBURN, Fridoy.||@@||GOULBURN, Friday. The coroner hold ui inqun v to day into the death of||@@||The coroner held an inquiry to-day into the death of James John Coggi ii, aged 2 years uud 7 mouths, sou||@@||James John Coggan, aged 2 years uud 7 mouths, son of John William Cotgau, Mount Wtjo Wood-||@@||of John William Coggan, Mount Wayo, Wood- houselee The child »as left uisidB the house jes||@@||houselee. The child was left inside the house yes- terduv morning, and came i mining out with his clothes||@@||terday morning, and came rushing out with his clothes abluze ïlie mother extinguished the llamen, but the||@@||ablaze. The mother extinguished the flames, but the child was muih burned especiullv ubt ut tho stuinaili||@@||child was much burned especially about the stomach and hack Ho was brought to Goulburn Hospital,||@@||and back. He was brought to Goulburn Hospital, Dut diud last night The Hulling was »lal death was||@@||but died last night. The finding was that death was duo to shock us the result of burns||@@||due to shock as the result of burns. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14540910 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUE SHAMROCK AYRGOK.||@@||THE SHAMROCK WRECK ?-.-.||@@|| ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS.||@@||ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS. ABANDpNJüD BY THE CKE\y. i||@@||ABANDONED BY THE CREW A SENSATIONAL INCIDENT.||@@||A SENSATIONAL INCIDENT. CATHERINE HILL BAY, Wednesday.||@@||CATHERINE HILL BAY, Wednesday. Tho inter-state steam collier Shamrock, which||@@||The inter-state steam collier Shamrock, which carno to grief hero at about 1 o,m. yesterday, arrived||@@||came to grief here at about 4a.m. yesterday, arrived from Adolaide, via Sydney, on Sunday evening at||@@||from Adelaide, via Sydney, on Sunday evening at about 5 p.m., lind soon got intj difiiculiira in the||@@||about 5 p.m., and soon got into difficulties in the bay. It iippean that on arriving elie got very close||@@||bay. It appears that on arriving she got very close into a rocky point to fne north of the buy, and alter- *||@@||into a rocky point to the north of the bay, and after wards drifted in amongst the breakers on the beach. ;||@@||wards drifted in amongst the breakers on the beach. Tho captain denies that he lunched the beach. Tha ¿||@@||The captain denies that he lunched the beach. The Shamrock anchored in tho biy for the night, mid||@@||Shamrock anchored in the bay for the night, and safely moored at the Wullaiah Coal Company's J||@@||safely moored at the Wallarah Coal Company's jetty ne !) o'clock on Monday morning. By 4 a.m. on 1||@@||jetty at 9 o'clock on Monday morning. By 4 a.m. on Tuesday she lind nearly ¡¡ODO toils of Wulla rob coal||@@||Tuesday she hadd nearly 2,000 tons of Wallarah coal safely under hatches. Sha then left tile jetty with||@@||safely under hatches. She then left the jetty with tho lntenttuu of going out to sen, to Adelaide, hut||@@||the intention of going out to sea, to Adelaide, but what .nihson.UPiitly happened has not transpired It||@@||what subsequently happened has not transpired It is thought that n rook penetrated the vessel, and shs||@@||is thought that a rock penetrated the vessel, and she non" lies on a san jy bottom in the hay on nu even||@@||now lies on a sandy bottom in the bay on an even keel, about 100 yards from tlio shore at low title.||@@||keel, about 100 yards from the shore at low tide. Her docks are awash at high tale. This is the first||@@||Her decks are awash at high tide. This is the first time that the present captain of the Shamrock has||@@||time that the present captain of the Shamrock has brought the vessel hero. Previously he was thief||@@||brought the vessel here. Previously he was chief mate on the sume vessel, and has only just hean||@@||mate on the same vessel, and has only just been planed in command.||@@||placed in command. The Wallarah Coal Company's collier Wallarah||@@||The Wallarah Coal Company's collier Wallarah arrivod horn Sydney shortly after the accident, and||@@||arrived from Sydney shortly after the accident, and tillered to to iv the Shamrock to Newcastle. Tins||@@||offered to tow the Shamrock to Newcastle. This offer, howevor, was deelmed, owing no doubt to the||@@||offer, however, was declined, owing no doubt to the fact that thero is no drydock at Newcastle. Tins||@@||fact that there is no drydock at Newcastle. This is tho first accident of auv kind that lias taken place||@@||is the first accident of any kind that has taken place since tha Wallarah Coal Company started operations||@@||since the Wallarah Coal Company started operations here IS years ago. Largo wtcr-state B1 ramm such||@@||here 15 years ago. Large interstate steamers such as the Age, Corio, Innamincka, and Cloncurry||@@||as the Age, Corio, Innamincka, and Cloncurry enter and leavu this jetty without an; apparent||@@||enter and leave this jetty without any apparent trouble, thero being plenly of water iii the usual||@@||trouble, ther being plenly of water in the usual course. ? . '||@@||course. Tlio Shamrock lost one of hor boats on Sundaj||@@||The Shamrock lost one of her boats on Sunday night, and it drifted on to tho beach. In endeavour-||@@||night, and it drifted on to the beach. In endeavour ing to go from the beach through the surf to ti«||@@||ing to go from the beach through the surf to steamer the bout capsized, and the occupants (sailors||@@||steamer the boat capsized, and the occupants (sailors ti am tho Shunirock) were thrown iilio tho breakers.||@@||from the Shamrock) were thrown into the breakers. The bout was dn ranged beyond repair, and one man||@@||The bout was damaged beyond repair, and one man had a narrow escape from diowniug.||@@||had a narrow escape from drownig. Later,||@@||Later, Tho Shamrock has settled dawn further. WaUl||@@||The Shamrock has settled down further. Water is near tho bridge deck nt high tide. The steamer||@@||is near the bridge deck at high tide. The steamer TJndiuu arrivod at noon to-day with salvage ap-||@@||Undine arrived at noon to-day with salvage ap- pliances. Tho soi was calm to-day. The crew||@@||pliances. The sea was calm to-day. The crew ahundoncd the vos.se! last night. '||@@||abandoned the vessel last night. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14544250 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DISPUTATION*.||@@||DEPUTATION. TEMPE FOI) LIO SCHOOL.||@@||TEMPE PUBLIC SCHOOL. A deputation from tlio Mt. Peters -Tumeipa||@@||A deputation from the St. Peters Municipal Couiie-il and the Murnckville and St. Peters School||@@||Council and the Marrickville and St. Peters School lioirds xvattcd upon the Munster fin Public Instruc-||@@||Boards waited upon the Minister for Public Instruc- tion (Mr. J. Perry) jeslerduy to us!; luni to provide||@@||tion (Mr. J. Perry) yesterday to ask him to provide uddilioiiul school accommodation ut Tempo.||@@||additional school accommodation at Tempe. Mr. J. Talhck, M L.A , xvho introduced thf depu-||@@||Mr. J. Fallick, M.L.A., who introduced the depu- tation, s.nd the e;ile ot the present school was alto-||@@||tation, said the site of the present school was alto- gether unsuitable:, and the buildincs xxero old and ni||@@||gether unsuitable, and the buildings were old and in it dilapidated condition. The ventilation xvus ulso||@@||a dilapidated condition. The ventilation was also bael, aud tho sanitary arrangements ix ere unsatis-||@@||bad, and the sanitary arrangements were unsatis- factory. Further, thu dully nttendaiicu xvus con-||@@||factory. Further, the daily attendence was con- siderably lu excess ol the accommodation, anti many||@@||siderably in excess of the accommodation, and many of thu ehildrm had to bo taught lu sheds, xx hieb||@@||of the children had to be taught in sheds, which xvas especially tr}ing in cold xveather.||@@||was especially trying in cold weather. Mr. Perry said bo had come to the conclusion thnt||@@||Mr. Perry said he had come to the conclusion that n proncrlv enuipoed school xvould hnxe to be pro||@@||a properly equipped school would have to be pro- x tiled at no distant date. In tbo moantimc, to meet||@@||vided at no distant date. In the meantime, to meet pressing iciiuircments, he hud made arrangements to||@@||pressing requirements, he had made arrangements to erect temporary buildings. H,o could theil sot about||@@||erect temporary buildings. He could then set about securing a next site fc>r a school that xvould not be a||@@||securing a next site for a school that would not be a disgrace to thu depirtuieut Ile xvould go out at au||@@||disgrace to the department. He would go out at an cully date anti inspect the present school, as well lus it||@@||early date and inspect the present school, as well as a site suggested by thu deputation, and if the latter||@@||site suggested by the deputation, and if the latter ix as suitable, mid could be lind at a reasonable price,||@@||was suitable, and could be had at a reasonable price, ho would take steps to have it secured.||@@||he would take steps to have it secured. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14544636 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn . FUNERAL OF Dil. A. PHILIP.||@@||FUNERAL OF DR. A. PHILIP. ' *l--?||@@||--------*------- Tim remuins of too late l)r. A. Philip were interred||@@||The remains of the late Dr. A. Philip were interred in tlio Wuvarley Ceuietuiy } esterday ufternooa, IO||@@||in the Waverley Cemetery yesterday afternoon, in tlio presence of ù tepresciitûttv u gathering of mem-||@@||the presence of a representative gathering of mem- bers of the uiedicul utid other profesaious Tita||@@||bers of the medical and other professions. The coitegu left Aberfojlo, Jersey -road, Paddington,||@@||cortege left Aberfoyle, Jersey-road, Paddington, nt ,1 ]i m. Thu chief mourners ssero Mess« Otto||@@||at 3p.m. The chief mourners were Messrs, Otto Philip, 11. Philip, Charles Philip, und Percy Philip||@@||Philip, B. Philip, Charles Philip, and Percy Philip (sons). There sveni ulio present :-Dr. V. Uarario||@@||(sons). There were also present :- Dr. V. Maraso (Consul fui Hals), D W. Ldstard Waireu, Dr. F.||@@||(Consul for Italy), D W. Edward Warren, Dr. F. H. duincyj)f. Philip Muskott, l)r. b. Wuolf, Dr.||@@||H. Quaife, Dr. Philip Muskett, Dr. S. Woolf, Dr. Otto llohrsuiaiiu, Messrs. A. Horrocks, M K.||@@||Otto Bohrsmann, Messrs. A. Horrocks, M E. A'Dcikelt, W bm) til, buuipson, J Ii. lal), E. W.||@@||A'Beckett, W Smythe, Sampson, J. B. Trely, R. W. liulavsuu, J. Liggiui, T Kenned), D. Iletchu,||@@||Finlayson, J. Liggins, T Kennedy, D. Fletcher, Uredero, Wvutt, b Wjutt, Hamilton llajiiud,||@@||Bredero, L. Wyatt, S. Wyatt, Hamilton Maynard, A Hopkin*. D. «stow irt, J. bproulo, C Waisen, and||@@||A. Hopkins, D. Stewart, R. Sproule, C Walech, and VV. Horbert 'Hie Kel J. W. (jillett, DA.||@@||W. Herbert. The Rev. J. W. Gillett, B. A. (reetoi, bt Jlntthius'), conducted it brief service ot||@@||(rector, St Matthias'), conducted a brief service at thu house, uud uNo ullieuiteit ut the gruie. Amenât||@@||the house, and also officiated at the grave. Amongst tho numerous tloiiil tnl utea ic-nwuued siere tho»||@@||the numerous floral tributes forwarded were those lrom the tho Pooplu's I'rudeutial buciet) und the||@@||from the the People's Prudential Society and the olhceri and members ni the Lo) al Loi o ot Liberty||@@||officers and members of the Loyal Love of Liberty Lodge 1 ho fumilj recen ed nmuj letters and telo||@@||Lodge. The family received many letters and tele- grains ol coudolc-iu, iiicluduig messages from fair||@@||grains of condolence, including messages from Sir Isortiiund MucLuinm, M I) , Mr. b. T. Whidduo,||@@||Normand MacLaurin, M.D., Mr. S. T. Whiddon, M.L A , und Dr. A O'Connor.||@@||M.L.A. , and Dr. A O'Connor. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14544656 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NATURALISATION BILL.||@@||NATURALISATION BILL. Ihe Natunilisiition Bill will bo one of the||@@||The Naturalisation Bill will be one of the fir.t mcasiuts introduced during the present||@@||first measures introduced during the present session Ita object is to substitute Common wcalth||@@||session Its object is to substitute Commonwealth natur ill* it ion for that of tho ¡stutts, and if it b<||@@||naturalisation for that of the States, and if it be carried au} alien entering under it .nil be natural! ed||@@||carried any alien entering under it will be naturalised throughout Aubtruln It was not at iirst intended||@@||throughout Australia. It was not at first intended Lb it this bill hil ou Id toko such a proimuci.t ula ce* in||@@||that this bill should take such a prominenet place in thu session s programme, but the Cabinet, after con-||@@||the session's programme, but the Cabinet, after con- sidering the 11 itter, has decided th it in Mew of the||@@||sidering the matter, has decided that in view of the exigencies of the .ase it ehtiulu be proceeded with||@@||exigencies of the case it ehtiulu be proceeded with almost immediately It is hoped that tho measure,||@@||almost immediately. It is hoped that the measure, w Inch is expected to contain about a score, of clauses,||@@||which is expected to contain about a score, of clauses, will be circulated in a few d iys faome little- time||@@||will be circulated in a few days. Some little time ago a committee ot the 1 oreigu Ollico »at||@@||ago a committee of the Foreign Office sat m London, win n tho w hole question of||@@||in London, when the whole question of Imperial naturuh ation was thorough!} con-||@@||Imperial naturalisation was thoroughly con- sidered lîccom.ntndit.uiis weie made that||@@||sidered. Recommendations were made that Imperial naturalisation should _over naturalisation in||@@||Imperial naturalisation should cover naturalisation in all Uriti«li colonies, mid that xu time arrangemci ts||@@||all British colonies, and that in time arrangments should bo made to ensure colonial natur ilisatiou||@@||should be made to ensure colonial naturilisation operating throughout tbu Luip.re Ihe Common*||@@||operating throughout the Empire. The Common- wealth Natural»-turn Bill now under consideration||@@||wealth Naturalisation Bill now under consideration will not of crmists deil with the subject boyoud AIIH||@@||will not of course deal with the subject beyond Aus- traba 1*3 prouvons will simplj substitute inform||@@||tralia. Its provisions will simply substitute unform le ishitio i for all tho States in place of that now ex-||@@||legislation for all the States in place of that now ex- isting At present thu trouble arises i rom the fpet||@@||isting. At present the trouble arises from the fact th it au ah u naturalised in one Mate is pi lotie ill}||@@||that an alien naturalised in one State is practically still nu tihcu to the other State, llio question ot||@@||still an alien to the other States. The question of deciding on the trtatiuent of ceitaiu aliens now m||@@||deciding on the treatment of certain aliens now in Australia anil m striking uniformity of conditions||@@||Australia and in striking uniformity of conditions made the drafting of the incasuru diflicult||@@||made the drafting of the measure difficult. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14546101 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NORTH COAST S. N. COMPANY.||@@||NORTH COAST S. N. COMPANY. I LAU-OH VV A NEW STEAM--. |||@@||LAUNCH OF A NEW STEAMER. At Ililli tido on YVcdiicsdn v ufteruoou a successful||@@||At high tide on Wednesday afternoon a successful lutiuck of a uuvv steamer, built for tim North Const||@@||launch of a new steamer, built for the North Coast Steum KuMgitiou Company by Messrs losturund||@@||Steam Navigation Company by Messrs. Foster and Slint},ut their vurils, Pe mock's Point, balmain||@@||Minty, at their yards, Peacock's Point, Balmain Past, took place and wus witnessed bv i larc,e crowd||@@||East, took place and was witnessed by a large crowd of spec'utor*, who occupied every point of vantage III||@@||of spectators, who occupied every point of vantage in the vicinttv Amongst those present were the Hon||@@||the vicinity. Amongst those present were the Hon. L ff O bullivun (Munster for Works), Messrs b||@@||E.W. O'Sullivan (Minister for Works), Messrs. S. J Law, J btoroy, md bnnth, M« L, A , New ham,||@@||J. Law, J. Storey, and Smith, M.L.A., Newham, Dickenson, Vf Ui¡,g, the Major and uldcrmeii of||@@||Dickenson, W. Rigg, the Mayor and aldermen of Balmain, 1 h Allt (ehajrmau of directors of the||@@||Balmain, T.R. Allt (chairman of directors of the Iiorth Coast Comjiiuij) ii Boll (mau-iger) A Allen||@@||North Coast Company), R. Bell (manager), A. Allen (eccretarv) ShirruaudOir (Department uf Naviga||@@||(secretary), Shirra and Orr (Department of Naviga- lion), M'Ahster, *5cott, Mitchell (China linders' In||@@||tion), McAlister, Scott, Mitchell (China Traders' In- buranco Oomp-my) Jackson (Dement mid Turnar||@@||surance Company), Jackson (Derwent and Tamar Insurance Compauy), and others, including a lurD'o||@@||Insurance Company), and others, including a large number of lillies||@@||number of ladies. As tho vessel le't the ways she was ntmed the||@@||As the vessel left the ways she was named the Nerong, tho christening ceromony being performed||@@||Nerong, the christening ceremony being performed bv MM Allen (daughti r of tho si crctury of thu||@@||by Miss Allen (daughter of the secretary of the î\Ob.Tv Com«my) lim launch was marked by||@@||N.C.S.N. Company). The launch was marked by considerable i-liccniiir from lim spectators, mid||@@||considerable cheering from the spectators, and tooting of vv histlis from the diflcrent steamers uud||@@||tooting of whistles from the different steamers and launches m the liarnour||@@||launches in the harbour. After tho harnell a large number of those present||@@||After the launch a large number of those present nero cutertaiued In tlio builders 1 ho -,athcring||@@||were entertained by the builders. The gathering n as nreaidcd over bj Mr 1 It Allt (chairman of||@@||was presided over by Mr. T.R. Allt (chairman of tho compiny) The lovul to ists were honoured, anil||@@||the company). The loyal toasts were honoured, and tim chairman proposed the " Mmislrv mid Parliament||@@||the chairman proposed the "Ministry and Parliament of New boutli YValcs "||@@||of New South Wales'" Mr 0 bullivau responded He said that he wus||@@||Mr O'Sullivan responded. He said that he was pleased to bo present on ull occasions such a» this||@@||pleased to be present on all occasions such as this. Tho launch ot a. ship wus au important event, and it||@@||The launch of a ship was an important event, and it w as a pleasure to lum to seo that their ironmasters||@@||was a pleasure to him to see that their ironmasters could i opo w ith w ork ol this character (Cheers Y||@@||could cope w ith work of this character. (Cheers.) Ho bul just returned from a vi-iit to tlio Ivorfh Coast||@@||He had just returned from a visit to the North Coast districts and bu could readily understand lion oene||@@||districts, and he could readily understand how bene- facial such -v cssels as tim one that had just been||@@||ficial such vessels as this one that had just been launched would prove to tbe riv ors Hu congratu-||@@||launched would prove to the rivers. He congratu- lated thu ow uci-8 upon such a fine addition to their||@@||lated the owners upon such a fine addition to their present large Jlect of steamers, mid tlio builders upon||@@||present large fleet of steamers, and the builders upon tho vvav in w hich the} had uirried out the work||@@||the way in which they had carried out the work. Messrs b J Law und John btorev, Ms L A , also||@@||Messrs. S.J. Law and John Storey, M.L.A., also replied||@@||replied. * buccess to the North Const Compauy " was||@@||"Success to the North Coast Company" was proposed by Mr bhirra, und responded to by Mr||@@||proposed by Mr. Shirra, and responded to by Mr. Allt, vv ho said thut the company did all it possibl'||@@||Allt, who said that the company did all it possibly could tu look utter tho requirement» of its cousti||@@||could to look after the requirements of its consti- tucuts Tho period covered by the lost fmv v ears||@@||tuents. The period covered by the last few years had been a dis istrous mo to the State on mer to tim||@@||had been a disastrous one to the State owing to the drought 1 he Northci ii rivors wcru being large!}||@@||drought. The Northern rivers were being largely developed, but thn ditbculties of uuvigutiou weie||@@||developed, but the difficulties of navigation were such that it wus impossib o foi the boats to negotiate||@@||such that it was impossible for the boats to negotiate tile entrances to the rivers« To overcomu this, the com||@@||the entrances to the rivers. To overcome this, the com- puny was going in for ueluss of steamers haviugshid||@@||pany was going in for class of steamers having shal- low draught With a lull cargo of SO UOOit ot timber||@@||low draught. With a full cargo of 80,000ft. of timber the umv steamer would not draw over 6'ft of water||@@||the new steamer would not draw over 6½ft. of water. tn concluding Mr Allt proposed ' The BuiUcrs '||@@||In concluding, Mr. Allt proposed "The Builders." Mossr« froster and Minti responded Other toasts||@@||Messrs. Foster and Minty responded. Other toasts including " Tho Ladies " " The Press, ' uud " lhe||@@||including "The Ladies," "The Press," and "The Chuirmaii,*' vveic honoured||@@||Chairman," were honoured. 1 ho îv erong is a btcel tvvm screw steamer, 12oIt||@@||The Nerong is a steel twin-screw steamer, 125ft. long, b} 22ft beam, with a draught when louded of||@@||long, by 22ft. beam, with a draught when loaded of 7ft, and built to Lovd'a lequirements bho is||@@||7ft., and built to Lloyd's requirements. She is tittcd with ballast tanks toro aud aft to affoid greater||@@||fitted with ballast tanks fore and aft to afford greater fuciltt} in negotiating the bars mid shallower vvutcrs||@@||facility in negotiating the bars and shallower waters of thu northern rivirs, und was special!} designed||@@||of the northern rivers, and was specially designed for that purpose lim engines, made by How||@@||for that purpose. The engines, made by Bow, M Laughlin, and Co , of Puisle}, Scotland, are of||@@||McLaughlin, and Co., of Paisley, Scotland, are of the twin-screw, surface condenser t}pc lhe lines of||@@||the twin-screw, surface condenser type. The lines of tho new Tessel wore much utitmied||@@||the new vessel were much admired. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14546674 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FRACAS AMONO FRENCH 6AILOKS.||@@||FRACAS AMONG FRENCH SAILORS. ruLICE ROUGHLY HANDLED.||@@||ruLICE ROUGHLY HANDLED. TEN ARRESTS MADE.||@@||TEN ARRESTS MADE. A serious disturbante took place at Btockton to-night||@@||A serious disturbance took place at Stockton to-night which resulted m the arrest of 10 trench stumeu It ap-||@@||which resulted in the arrest of 10 French seamen. It ap- pears that a number of hallora belonging to *e\ eral i ri ueh||@@||pears that a number ofsailors belonging to several French ships lying at ¡Stockton had bein celebrating the Tall of the||@@||ships lying at Stockton had been celebrating the Fall of the li«stillt llbe pohee were calli-d into tho bar of the General||@@||Bastille The police were called into the bar of the General Washington Ruteji where St rgeuntl ho mu und Con-rtj.Mo||@@||Washington Hotel, where Seargent Thomson Constable Oreen urrcsttd one of the group Pircctly tho pmuner was||@@||Green arrcsttd one of the group. Directly the prisoner was brought outside, howeur he beeuine ho violent that the||@@||brought outside, however he became so violent that the I ohce proceeded to huudcuif him Hi1* countrymen then it||@@||police proceeded to handcuff him. His countrymen then at tse\ed Utc police knocking them about n gooil deal, and||@@||tacked the police, knocking them about a gooil deal, and tho prisoner escaped Ho wttn aft, marda reavresttd, b»it||@@||the prisoner escaped. He was afterwards arrested, but while being token to the statuai the pulu. 13 «ere assaulted||@@||while being taken to the station police were assaulted with fhovTtrs of stones, whirl wete t hi own in such large||@@||with showers of stones, which were t thrown in such large numbers that businees people hud to put up their bhuttert,||@@||numbers that businees people had to put up their shutters and clo'-e their doots||@@||and close their doors. A metwigu was si nt to Ken cn s tie for aiswHtanct, and sub-||@@||A message was ssent to Newcastle for assistance, and sub- inspector Goulder went ucrtm m tLe launch with a uo«*sc ut||@@||inspector Goulder went across in the launch with a posse of constables In the tniantiine unumbir of crviltainhaa||@@||constables. In the meantime a num of civilians had come to the assistance or the stn til polac force at Stockton,||@@||come to the assistance of the small police force at Stockton, and by the time the Í« «. .rcnhtle pohee atnvetl eight urresUt||@@||and by the time the Newcastle police arrived eight arrests had been iffee ted among ti e Frenchmen two others were||@@||had beeneffected among the Frenchmen. Two others were sub-ttquonUv lodged in the lockup, and will appear before||@@||subsequently lodged in the lockup, and will appear before the Police Court to-morrow||@@||the Police Court to-morrow ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14547738 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SIR JAMES GRAHAM'S EULOGY. I||@@||SIR JAMES GRAHAM'S EULOGY. Sir James Uruham, on meeting his class at tno||@@||Sir James Graham, on meeting his class at the University Médirai School v csturda) roiorre»t to the||@@||University Medical School yesterday, referred to the great loss which the Medical School and the medical||@@||great loss which the Medical School and the medical profession had sustained bv tht ittath of Dr Man-||@@||profession had sustained by the death of Dr. Man- ning His character, hu said, lus work, anti his||@@||ning. His character, he said, his work, and his examplo wera ni themselves ideals which all might||@@||example were in themselves ideals which all might seek to emulate, though it would fall to tho lot of||@@||seek to emulate, though it would fall to the lot of ftw men to equal him No tim r tv De of mau ever||@@||few men to equal him. No finer type of man ever udometl the ranks of the prolessuu He was ni the||@@||adoned the ranks of the profession. He was in the best and loftiest s lise of the term a gcutlemuu , u||@@||best and loftiest sense of the terms gentleman; a powerful influence for gtjd amongst bl) medical||@@||powerful influence for good amongst his medical brethren, beloved by thom all, mid uno whom they||@@||brethren, beloved by them all, and one whom they ull felt maintained to thu last the best traditions of||@@||all felt maintained to the last the best traditions of tho calling to whith hu gave his life s work The||@@||the calling to which he gave his life's work. The magnitude Mid valuo ol his tv ork, said bir James||@@||magnitude and value of his work, said Sir James Giuliani lu conclusion, would ]ir ibably never be||@@||Graham in conclusion, would probabably never be fully realised, but no man ever rendored better ser-||@@||fully realised, but no man ever rendered better ser- vice to this country,, and Ins death, was indoed u||@@||vice to this country, and his death, was indeed a national loss _||@@||national loss. We are informed that it «as Mr James Barnet||@@||We are informed that it was Mr. James Barnet who firs' BUggcstotl the erection of the reception||@@||who first suggested the erection of the reception house for the HIS me ut Darlinghurst Mr Barnet||@@||house for the insane at Darlinghurst. Mr. Barnet designed the building und bad it built in 18G7||@@||designed the building and bad it built in 1867. Ibu late Dr Norton Manning only cmnu into||@@||The late Dr. Norton Manning only came into official con licet ion with the institution some] time||@@||official connection with the institution some time after ita establishment||@@||after its establishment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14548333 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE SUBURBS.||@@||THE SUBURBS. BALMAIN.||@@||BALMAIN. A difficulty has arisen between tho Balmain Coun-||@@||A difficulty has arisen between the Balmain Coun cil Olid tho Public Works Hep irtment in connection||@@||cil and the Public Works Department in connection with a roadway across tho Whito Bn} reclamation||@@||with a roadway across the White Bay reclamation works The department promised tho councd that||@@||works. The department promised the council that tho carriage « ay of tho street should bo mado 42ft i||@@||the carriage way of the street should be made 42ft. wide, ni piuco of which it had boen reduced to 18ft||@@||wide, in place of which it had been reduced to 18ft. Thu department was recoutly approached ttgurdiug||@@||The department was recently approached regarding the mutter, und at 1 ucsday night s meeting of tho||@@||the matter, and at Tuesday night's meeting of the council tim Under .ecrcUry for Public'Works inti-||@@||council the Under -secretary for Public Works inti mated that tbo department did not iccogmse any||@@||mated that the department did not recognise any responsibility in connection with the street, und, in||@@||responsibility in connection with the street, and, in any case no funds wera nvailnblo for ita improve||@@||any case no funds were available for it's improve mont Tho council decided to inform tho depart||@@||ment. The council decided to inform the depart mont that it had no intention to take oi er tho street||@@||ment that it had no intention to take over the street until tho agreement of tho department was fulfilled||@@||until the agreement of the department was fulfilled nuts entire! v||@@||in its entirety Mr r J Pans, tbo local officer under the Public||@@||Mr.F.J. Paris, theo local officer under the Public Health Act reported at Tuesday night s meeting of||@@||Health Act, reported at Tuesday night's meeting of the Balmain Council, that he had inspected tile whole||@@||the Balmain Council, that he had inspected the whole of the dairies and milk vendors' premises in tho||@@||of the dairies and milk vendors' premises in the borough (of tbo former there wero six and 102 of tho||@@||borough (of the former there were six and 102 of the latter) With tho exception of seven of tho milk||@@||latter). With the exception of seven of the milk vendors (ii lioso utensils w ero not satisfactory as re||@@||vendors (whose utensils were not satisfactory as re girds cleanliness) tho whole of the premises were||@@||gards cleanliness) the whole of the premises were found to be ni a fairly good saiutan condition||@@||found to be in a fairly good sanitary condition. '1 ho number of cases of infectious diseases regis||@@||The number of cases of infectious diseases regis tcred during the post lortuight was 20-10 scarlet||@@||tered during the past fortnight was 16-19 scarlet fover, one diphtheria, und six tjphoid fever||@@||fever, one diphtheria, and six typhoid fever. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14548361 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn STOCK MOVEMENTS.||@@||STOCK MOVEMENTS. BODRKE, Wwuicsdnv.||@@||BOURKE, Wednesday, Nino thousand wether« Wingadee to Lila Spring«||@@||Nine thousand wethers, Wingadee to Lila Springs, A lobtn and Sons ¿Ut) hcifeis tina G hulls Black||@@||A Tobin and Sons; 200 heifers and 5 bulls, Black- town to Maranoa 1 B and W M Christian CJJ4||@@||town to Maranoa, T. B. and W. M. Christian: 6994 mixed sheep Coombing Park to Claverton Queens||@@||mixed sheep, Coombing Park to Claverton, Queens- land executors Whitney UOo wethers Pino Hill to||@@||land, executors Whitney; 1900 wethers, Pine Hill to Byrock B 1) l¿e JGOO wethers Bcnäu to Hun||@@||Byrock, D. D. Pye; 3500 wethers, Benda to Hun- Kerford Boland Brothers 2b-B cues Grubbin to||@@||gerford, Boland Brothers 2828 ewes, Grubbin to Wangamana Jns Snnderhoa and Co GGUU mixed||@@||Wangamana, Jas. Sanderson and Co.; 5000 mixed fchiep Milroy to Tilpa Dalgety and Co HOD we-||@@||sheep, Milroy to Tilpa ,Dalgety and Co.; 3100 we- thers Larras Lake to Tuncoona J B I ce 200||@@||thers, Larras Lake to Tuncoona J. B. Lee; 200 BOWS Burra wane Grazing Co 1880 awes Binaa ta||@@||sows, Burrawang Grazing Co. 1880; ewes Binza to Wlnnabroona Burrowa Brothers 1900 ewco and||@@||Winnabreena, Burrowa Brothers 1960 ewes and rams ditto 4000 ewes Coolaman to hocokclic||@@||rams ditto; 4000 ewes Coolaman to Nocoleche, Un feu Bank 3405 cuts Yass to Enngonia M L||@@||Union Bank 3485 ewes, Yass to Enngonia M. E. Langtree 288 lat wethers Doradilla to 1 leminertou||@@||Langtree; 288 fat wethers, Doradilla to Flemington, J ilLntyrc iun , -iOJl ewea and ruins The Aloa||@@||J. M'Entyre, jun: 3034 ewes and rams, the Mea- dows to >cliy s Springs A B Biddulph UU0||@@||dows to Nelly's Springs. A. B. Biddulph; 1200 mixed flhecp Moolah way to Bo irke Mrs S A||@@||mixed sheep Moolahway to Bourke, Mrs. S. A. Miller. 7000 ewes Ya.n te. Uarrlngun T Hain I||@@||Miller; 7000 ewes Yass to Barrington, J Hain ; 2U0 rams Springfield to Mulgawarrina, Sprlngticlcl||@@||200 rams Springfield to Mulgawarrina, Springfield Pastoral Lstate Corni «u>||@@||Pastoral Estate Company. fiLFK INNES Wednesday||@@||GLEN INNES, Wednesday. Tour hundred «hoop Black Swamp to Gratton W||@@||Four hundred sheep, Black Swamp to Gratton W. M cilia £ 4100 ewen G in nee to Inounwanna Messrs||@@||Melling; 4100 ewes, Gunnee to Tandawanna, Messrs. Chámpala nnd IlipKcno 1G00 ulicep Cawdor to||@@||Champain and Higgins; 1500 sheep, Cawdor to Wcnte, 3) Fraser 1B0 sheep Dinton Park to Wa||@@||Werite, D. Fraser 180 sheep, Dinton Park to Wa- rialda. W Hunt 1400 cheep lto9c View to Glen||@@||rialda. W. Hunt; 1400 sheep, Rose View to Glen Innes F Duncnti < 190 ewes Stonehenge to Bon||@@||Innes F. Duncan; 6990 ewes, Stonehenge to Bon Accord O M Simpson 4000 ewes Manu to Com||@@||Accord O. M. Simpson; 4000 ewes Mann to Com- badclto Messrs Mosca Brothers 1120 «ethers J rl||@@||badello, Messrs. Moses Brothers 3120 wethers, Tri- ßador to Glen Innes H Brookest ii- ewes Sprlnc||@@||gador to Glen Innes, H. Brookes; 342 ewes Spring- field to Ben ^alc £ Stnrthrldg 1200 ewea and||@@||field to Ben Vale, E. Sturtbridge; 1200 ewes and lambs Ponraby Dall to Beaufort f TioRcrson d15||@@||lambs, Pearsby Hall to Beaufort, J. Rogerson; 5115 sheep Sydney to Benin na Captain Killen J006||@@||sheep, Sydney to Denman, Captain Killen; 2006 ewes Glen legh to Auburn ^ ali 1 li Cooper||@@||ewes Glen Legh to Auburn Vale, T. H. Cooper; lluO ßheep Klrrnmo to Glen Innes Me srs Woo lo||@@||1150 sheep, Kirramo to Glen Innes Messrs Woods Broth rs MO bullocks Deepwater to Halcli t J K||@@||Brothers; 349 bullocks, Deepwater to Walcha, J. K. Mart, ay 3*ï sheep Muswellbrook, to Wynn carle J||@@||Mackay; 33 sheep Muswellbrook, to Wyangarie, J. O Mackinnon 10 bulls Denman to Warwick Messrs||@@||C. Mackinnon; 10 bulls, Denman to Warwick, Messrs. Bracker and Merson 7 bulloeks OH Koreelah to||@@||Bracker and Merson; 7 bullocks, Old Koreelah to Canning Bowns South Messrs Burgess||@@||Canning Downs South, Messrs. Burgess. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14548949 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WILFULLY INJURING PROPEUTY. j||@@||WILFULLY INJURING PROPERTY. Claude Read was proceeded ugainst by Herbert||@@||Claude Read was proceeded against by Herbert Harry Andrews, caretaker of the Birchgrove Re-||@@||Harry Andrews, caretaker of the Birchgrove Re- serve, iu the Summons Division of the Uulrauui Police||@@||serve, in the Summons Division of the Balmain Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. W. M. Muefarluuo,||@@||Court, yesterday, before Mr. W. M. Macfarlane, S.M., on a chargo of having wilfully injured u panel||@@||S.M., on a charge of having wilfully injured a panel of fencing aud broken' four panes ot glass at the||@@||of fencing and broken four panes of glass at the ticket office at tho park, tho property of the trustees,||@@||ticket office at the park, the property of the trustees, doing dnmugo thereto to the value of £1. Mr, M. A.||@@||doing damage thereto to the value of £1. Mr. M. A. H. Fitihardingo appeared for tho trustees. Accusud||@@||H. Fitzhardinge appeared for the trustees. Accused pleaded guilty, and was Sued £2 and 4s Kid costs of||@@||pleaded guilty, and was fined £2 and 4s 10d costs of court, in -default' ouo month's imprisonment with||@@||court, in default one month's imprisonment with hard labour,_||@@||hard labour. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14549039 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DïTERVIEW WITH THE REV, J.||@@||INTERVIEW WITH THE REV. J. WOOLNOUGH. . '||@@||WOOLNOUGH. The Rev James Woolnough, organising socretuy||@@||The Rev James Woolnough, organising secretary of tho Methodist Home Missions, who has been oa||@@||of the Methodist Home Missions, who has been on a visit in connection with his Church to "Norfolk||@@||a visit in connection with his Church to Norfolk Island, returned to Sydnoy bj 'ho Titus yesterday.||@@||Island, returned to Sydney by the Titus yesterday. Mr Woolnough was interviewed by a representabva||@@||Mr Woolnough was interviewed by a representative of this paper on mutters of local and imperial im-||@@||of this paper on mutters of local and imperial im- portance relating to tho island, and particularly||@@||portance relating to the island, and particularly w ith regard to the cable mesingo in another colaran||@@||with regard to the cable message in another column. Mr Woolnough said that tho news did not surp»isj||@@||Mr Woolnough said that the news did not surprise lum The mention of tho specific tax upon dogs dil||@@||him. The mention of the specific tax upon dogs did not convoy very much to the average man, for thai||@@||not convey very much to the average man, for there were other grievances that the lsluudors suffered||@@||were other grievances that the islanders suffered from mid which wero the grealur troll bio WH»||@@||from and which were the greater trouble. While ot Norfolk Island Mr Woolnough advis<-d (ho cldm||@@||at Norfolk Island Mr Woolnough advised the elders not to resign but to send a statemout of thoir griev||@@||not to resign but to send a statemout of their grievances am es to Sir Harry Hawson, under whom the}, al||@@||to Sir Harry Rawson, under whom they, as au imperial dependency, were governed, nsklug hu||@@||an imperial dependency, were governed, asking his Lxcolleuc} if hu would appoint a time to roceivi||@@||Excellency if he would appoint a time to receive a deputation from btriim Ino elders were||@@||a deputation from Sydney. The elders were a social governing bod\ of 10 for the||@@||a social governing body of 10 for the maiority of the isluudeis, who wero the original||@@||majority of the islanders, who were the original sealers from Pitcairn Island There wero, Mr.||@@||settlers from Pitcairn Island. There were, Mr. Woolnough explaiucd threo distinct bodies in the||@@||Woolnough explained three distinct bodies in the population lho original settlers constituted the||@@||population. The original settlers constituted the greater body Tboy comprised tho descendants of||@@||greater body. They comprised the descendants of the old mutineers of the Bounty Certain distinct||@@||the old mutineers of the Bounty. Certain distinct pronusis and grants wore mario to them by tho||@@||promises and grants were made to them by the imperial authorities in tho carlv days of the settle-||@@||imperial authorities in the earlv days of the settlement. ment Another section of the community comprised||@@||Another section of the community comprised the Melanesian Mission settlers who were brought to||@@||the Melanesian Mission settlers who were brought to the island hy tho Malunesiau Missio i from other||@@||the island by the Melanesian Mission from other islands, and given land by tho imperial||@@||islands, and given land by the imperial authorities The third section included im-||@@||authorities. The third section included perial and Austrulmu people: connected principally||@@||imperial and Australian people connected principally with tho cable station Over all thoso variant||@@||with the cable station. Over all these variant human elements a pobce magistrate appointed by ths||@@||human elements a police magistrate appointed by the Imnenal Government exercised swa} Hie island||@@||Imperial Government exercised sway. The island itself is described by Mr, Woolnough as a ventalila||@@||itself is described by Mr, Woolnough as a veritable gom, uno of the beauty spots of the earth It is but||@@||gem, one of the beauty spots of the earth. It is but livo mile3 long and threo broad, and tu contour it is||@@||five miles long and three broad, and in contour it is commet A boat hnrhour formed by a reef, und *||@@||compact. A boat harour formed by a reef, and a Btouo pier exists, but thero is no safe harbour anchor||@@||stone pier exists, but there is no safe harbour anchorage age for a large" steumcr near Kingston, tho capital of||@@||for a large steamer near Kingston, the capital of chief settlement Beautiful rouda traveree the ulan',||@@||chief settlement. Beautiful rooads traverse the island, these basing boen built bv the couvicts who formerly||@@||these havsing been built by the convicts who formerly occupied the island A few white people have drift«'||@@||occupied the island. A few white people have drifted to the island from time to time, and soma||@@||to the island from time to time, and some of thoso having settled und married lisva||@@||of these having settled and married have been assimilated into tim population Tutu||@@||been assimilated into the population. There aru about 120 Methodists in tho inland, and these an||@@||are about 120 Methodists in the island, and these are now included in the circuits controlled b} the Atu||@@||now included in the circuits controlled by the tralian Methodist Church lhere was no Motliodid||@@||Australian Methodist Church. There was no Methodist parson in the lslaud for some years, but a voluntary||@@||parson in the island for some years, but a voluntary scrvne by n munster from New Zealand was liroagM||@@||service by an minister from New Zealand was brought about, nud it lasted fur some ti -nu lho confertstt||@@||about, and it lasted for some time. The conference here recently appointed the Rev Robert L merty Is||@@||here recently appointed the Rev Robert Laverty the control of tho station and it n as in eonoectn»,||@@||the control of the station and it was in connection with this that Mr Woolnough visited the uland, '||@@||with this that Mr Woolnough visited the island. Mr Woolnough found the spirit of unrejt pre. 1||@@||Mr Woolnough found the spirit of unrest dominant in the islán I The people compkioedta||@@||predominant in the island. The people complained lum th.it tiley could find out nothing denmlealto||@@||to him that they could find out nothing definite as to their futuie control Ihoirland tenures had bus to||@@||their future contro. Their land tenures had been so altered from the oiigimd imperial tirruiigetneiiUtr&t,||@@||altered from the original imperial arrangements that the} felt they wereoemg bindicd about from pul«||@@||they felt they were being bandied about from pillar ta yxat They felt no senso of securitv Chey||@@||to post. They felt no sense of security. They desired to be an independent cummumt) as a colon«||@@||desired to be an independent community as a colony under the British flag, und they did not want to b4||@@||under the British flag, and they did not want to be attached to the Commonwealth or Now Zealand, or||@@||attached to the Commonwealth or New Zealand, or anyone else They considered thut they wero being||@@||anyone else. They considered that they were being neglected, and their great grievance wus that while||@@||neglected, and their great grievance was that while all sorts of rumours reached thom nothing déduite or||@@||all sorts of rumours reached them nothing definite or final was vouchsafed lArflt they heard that a com-||@@||final was vouchsafed. First they heard that a missioner was going to visit the island to obtain||@@||commissioner was going to visit the island to obtain material for a report, uext that the commissioner's||@@||material for a report, next that the commissioner's trip wos off, and that it w as stopped by the imperial||@@||trip was off, and that it was stopped by the imperial Government. Then they heard they wero to bs||@@||Government. Then they heard they were to be annexed to New South Willes and become a portion||@@||annexed to New South Willes and become a portion of (ho Commonwealth. They recognised, us did||@@||of tho Commonwealth. They recognised, as did most people who knew anything about tho island,||@@||most people who knew anything about the island, that annexation to New South Wales would be in-||@@||that annexation to New South Wales would be effective New Zealand was nearer to them, and||@@||ineffective. New Zealand was nearer to them, and afforded tho people a better market for tin ir pro-||@@||afforded the people a better market for their produce. duce, fho litus recently loft nearly 1000 boxes ol||@@||The Titus recently left nearly 1000 boxes of beautiful orange» on the wharf because it could not||@@||beautiful oranges on the wharf because it could not bring them, mid alf this produce WAS wasted Thero||@@||bring them, and all this produce was wasted. There was little encouragement to trade with Austral».||@@||was little encouragement to trade with Australia. Mr Woolnough Was met directly he landed at thl||@@||Mr Woolnough was met directly he landed at the island vv ith questions as to what the authorities pro*||@@||island with questions as to what the authorities posed todo. Ibe islanders regarded the proposal that||@@||proposed to do. The islanders regarded the proposal that lind been niado in some quarters as to annexation as a||@@||had been made in some quarters as to annexation as a rather high, handed proiiediug. Mr. Woolnough||@@||rather high handed proceeding. Mr. Woolnough has gone into the wholo mutter of the history mid||@@||has gone into the whole mutter of the history and land titles. He has inspected deeds mid affidavits||@@||land titles. He has inspected deeds and affidavits regardlug the island, and bus copies of all the paper»||@@||regarding the island, and has copies of all the papers bearing upon them. Ho said that the felling that||@@||bearing upon them. He said that the feeling that the British Government had not kept fuith with till||@@||the British Government had not kept faith with the people was widespread, and the dissatisfaction had||@@||people was widespread, and the dissatisfaction had now culminated in the raotiuu recorded hy cable. It||@@||now culminated in the motion recorded by cable. It was difficult to see the way out of the maze, aud||@@||was difficult to see the way out of the maze, and very careful management would bo necessary to clear||@@||very careful management would be necessary to clear away the feeling of unrest und ferment. ïheis'and fiad||@@||away the feeling of unrest and ferment. the island had suffered from the drought, and food supplies soma||@@||suffered from the drought, and food supplies some time ago had become so Impoverished that the||@@||time ago had become so impoverished that the Melanesian mission bad lieon obliged to send away||@@||Melanesian mission had been obliged to send away large numbers of pcoplo to other islands. 'Iha||@@||large numbers of people to other islands. The whaling season lud heed satisfactory. Tho island||@@||whaling season had been satisfactory. The island was looking verv beautiful at present in consequence||@@||was looking verv beautiful at present in consequence of the recent rains, uud the rich farms m the volcama||@@||of the recent rains, and the rich farms in the volcanic soil of the vallo} s were improving, although thora||@@||soil of the valleys were improving, although there waa little chanco that the islanders would muko gool||@@||was little chancs that the islanders would make good their losses during the drought for some timo.||@@||their losses during the drought for some time. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14550064 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IMPRESSIONS OF CHINA,||@@||IMPRESSIONS OF CHINA, AWAKENING TO HEB POWEB.||@@||AWAKENING TO HER POWER. I VIEWS Ol'' MB. 0. V. WHITRIDGE.||@@||VIEWS OF MR. C.F. WHITRIDGE. BRISBANE, Monday.||@@||BRISBANE, Monday. Among tim passengers who laudrd from the «tea.mel||@@||Among the passengers who landed from the steamer Küstern un b íturday was Mr. 0 F. Whitndge, Aus«||@@||Eastern on Saturday was Mr. C F. Whitndge, Australian traban secretary to the Chine»» Inland Mission, wha||@@||secretary to the Chinese Inland Mission, who left Melbourne m January last on a trip io China,||@@||left Melbourne in January last on a trip to China, In the conreo of uti mturviow Mr. vVhitndge said||@@||In the course of an interview Mr. Whitridge said that Chum is a great country, and the Ohiiiese.uie «||@@||that China is a great country, and the Chinese are a Ki oat people " Wu do not sea them m Austral||@@||great people. " We do not see them in Australia. I carno norois somn inngniflcont men in the course oi||@@||I came across some magniflcent men in the course of my trat uls-men with splendid fnces, and evidently||@@||my travels - men with splendid faces, and evidently ot ¡Trent intolligunco GouuniHy speakiug, so fur as 1||@@||of great intelligence. Generally speaking, so far as I could guther, tho Chinese of the educated olasses _«||@@||could gather, the Chinese of the educated classes are walebing ISurtipeuu question» with groat interest, and||@@||watching European questions with great interest, and uro well informed. ¡heir minds are opening up won«||@@||are well informed. Their minds are opening up drrfully to Western civilisation. At Hangkiu th«||@@||wonderfully to Western civilisation. At Hangkin the Heform Puitv uro very active, especially the youugel||@@||Reform Party are very active, especially the younger mun. OfliraaU weru doing all they could to keep||@@||men. Officials were doing all they could to keep them donn The jouuger men have been holding||@@||them down. The younger men have been holding pubho meetings despite official prohibition every-||@@||public meetings despite official prohibition every- where, nilli are keen on roforra They are very||@@||where, and are keen on reform. They are very strongly opposed to Russia having Munchunu. Th||@@||strongly opposed to Russia having Manchuria. The ditlicult) with the Clnnoso people with regard ta||@@||difficulty with the Chinese people with regard to KufiHin is that tho Government in flower »s a Munchia||@@||Russia is that the Government in power is a Manchu Govenimenl, which til them is really a foreign Uo||@@||Government, which to them is really a foreign vurnmitiit. The general run of Chinese people huva||@@||Government. The general run of Chinese people have no desiro to seo ICussut established in Oluiiu. They||@@||no desire to see Russia established in China. They »lan havu no desire to seo any other natioa||@@||also have no desire to see any other nation thuro. In othot words, thoy want to koop||@@||there. In other words, they want to keep their country for themselves I believe that||@@||their country for themselves. I believe that when the limo comes they will fight for it. My||@@||when the time comes they will fight for it. My iranrefmioii is tnnt China is awaketiiug to her powec||@@||impression is that China is awakening to her power at.u that Western influences and ideas are aproad«||@@||and that Western influences and ideas are spreading iig rapidly. As to tho Elstern Question 1 cannot||@@||rapidly. As to the Eastern Question I cannot say anything with authority, fur 1 did uot come ia||@@||say anything with authority, for I did not come in touch with political matters, hut so far as I could||@@||touch with political matters, but so far as I could sue when I loft I he-to it did uot appear to be th«||@@||see when I left there it did not appear to be the idLa that there would hu war in tho interior. Th«||@@||idea that there would be war in the interior. The Chinese Government seem to bu doing their best tot||@@||Chinese Government seem to be doing their best to preservo order. I was ni the province of Honan whera||@@||preserve order. I was in the province of Honan where there was noting in l'JUU. No lives woro lost there,||@@||there was rioting in 1900. No lives were lost there, but missionaries weru in great daugur and the||@@||but missionaries were in great danger and their premises were wrecked. 1 was tskuu to seo th*||@@||premises were wrecked. I was taken to see the situ of the rhupol which had beou destroyed,||@@||site of the chapel which had been destroyed, and I was asked to walk ulimg the streut down which||@@||and I was asked to walk along the street down which thoy wero followed on their way to the j-men by||@@||they were followed on their way to the yamen by a howling mob. I staved with Mr. and Sirs. Lack,||@@||a howling mob. I stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Lack, who Rent out from Sydney, mid at the tune of lha||@@||who went out from Sydney, and at the time of the nuts was living next door to tho Yauien. Erery||@@||riots was living next door to the Yamen. Every ihing was quiet in the province when I was there.||@@||thing was quiet in the province when I was there. The Chinese Govertimuut have given evidence on||@@||The Chinese Government have given evidence on several occasions Intuly of their intention to keep||@@||several occasions Iately of their intention to keep ordt-r. Wheuevor there Iiub been any gieat disturb«||@@||order. Whenever there has been any great disturbance nuco limy acted promptly, which they did not da||@@||they acted promptly, which they did not do before "||@@||before." Referring to the railway botweeu Hankow anil||@@||Referring to the railway between Hankow and Pe'-ni!;, which is being built bj a Ilelgian syndicate,||@@||Peking, which is being built by a Belgian syndicate, Mr, Wliitridgu saul thoru wero nu Englishmen on||@@||Mr. Wliitridge said there were no Englishmen on tho lino, tho stationmasters being smart young||@@||the line, the stationmasters being smart young Chiiiitinou und the controlling aflleeni Frenchmen oc||@@||Chinamen and the controlling officers Frenchmen or Billiluna. The lino is about -00 miles long and passes||@@||Belgians. The line is about 200 miles long and passes though a magnificent wheat mid neu -ountry. It is||@@||through a magnificent wheat and rice country. It is expected to bo opened through to Peking in October,||@@||expected to be opened through to Peking in October next vear||@@||next year. Mr. Wlutridgo stated that the China Inland Mi«,||@@||Mr. Whitridge stated that the China Inland Mission sion hua now 7(>_ mis nonaries at work in China. Of,||@@||has now 762 missionaries at work in China. Of these ijo uro Austmhaus||@@||these 86 are Australians. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14550197 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE TYALGUM FOREST. .||@@||THE TYALGUM FOREST. No timo bos been lost by the Ministor for Lands||@@||No time has been lost by the Minister for Lands in coming to a decision on the representnl lons made||@@||in coming to a decision on the representations made to him a week ugo that portion of tho Tyalgum||@@||to him a week ago that portion of the Tyalgum Forest should bo thiown open for closer settlement.||@@||Forest should be thrown open for closer settlement. Ha has decided to comply with the request, arrd lins||@@||He has decided to comply with the request, and has had instructions forwarded to tho departmental||@@||had instructions forwarded to the departmental surveyor in charge of the district to survey the' land||@@||surveyor in charge of the district to survey the land in blocks uf 2UU acres ouch, and submit the plan to||@@||in blocks of 2oo acres each, and submit the plan to the department at the curliest possible moment. It||@@||the department at the earliest possible moment. It yet remains to be decided by thu Minister whether||@@||yet remains to be decided by the Minister whether the blocks shull he thrown upen for selection under||@@||the blocks shall he thrown upen for selection under the conditional purchase or homestead solecuou||@@||the conditional purchase or homestead selection sections of the Land Act.||@@||sections of the Land Act. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14552457 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ST. STANILAUS' COLLEGE.||@@||ST. STANILAUS' COLLEGE. OLD BOYS' UNION INAUGURAL DINNER.||@@||OLD BOYS' UNION INAUGURAL DINNER. Tho Inaugural dinner la connection with the||@@||The inaugural dinner in connection with the St Stanislaus College Old Boys Sydney union !||@@||St Stanislaus College Old Boys Sydney union was held on Saturday night at tho Wentworth||@@||was held on Saturday night at the Wentworth Hotel Church Hill There were between 70 and i>0||@@||Hotel Church Hill. There were between 70 and 80 of tho past students of the College at bathurst||@@||of tho past students of the College at Bathurst prosent and the Katherine; which included tho||@@||present and the gathering which included the Vorv llov 1 ather O Kelli} C M (president of ths||@@||Very Rev Father O'Reilly, C. M. (president of the col oge) Rev I ather Milne Curran Messrs R D||@@||college), Rev Father Milne Curran, Messrs R D Menghcr ML A George Coleman (Major ot||@@||Meagher, ML A, George Coleman (Major of Wagga) and representatives of kindred un ons||@@||Wagga) and representatives of kindred unions was presided over by Mr F Clarke M P At tho||@@||was presided over by Mr F Clarke, M P. At the conelusiou ot the dinner a short toast Hat was||@@||conclusion of the dinner a short toast list was honoured||@@||honoured The chairman alter submitting the toast .(||@@||The chairman after submitting the toast of Iho King and the Pope proposed Success to||@@||"The King and the Pope" proposed "Success to 3t Stanislaus College||@@||St Stanislaus College" 1 ather O Rclllv in responding to the to.i"t||@@||Father O'Reilly in responding to the toast said he had no doubt there were lew colleges that||@@||said he had no doubt there were few colleges that ! had got from their teaching stafi such work as||@@||had got from their teaching staff such work as uns obtained nt St Stanislaus The attachment||@@||was obtained at St Stanislaus The attachment of past students to tho college was well main||@@||of past students to tho college was well main- I tained and their affectionate interest was rcci||@@||tained and their affectionate interest was reci- procated Ho proposed Success to tho Sydney||@@||procated. He proposed "Success to the Sydney 1 Onion and said that in tho past the students||@@||Union" and said that in the past the students had participated with kindred unions in Sidney||@@||had participated with kindred unions in Sydney I but at the same time they had the feeling that||@@||but at the same time they had the feeling that mcy were not flying their own flag Nowhere was||@@||they were not flying their own flag. Nowhere was [ the present movement welcomed more than at S||@@||the present movement welcomed more than at St Stnnlslaus Ile felt that in the college there||@@||Stanlslaus. He felt that in the college there should be something practical as well us theorctl||@@||should be something practical as well us theoretl cal Onlv the other day thev had received from||@@||cal. Only the other day they had received from i London the necessary machinery in connection||@@||London the necessary machinery in connection with wireless telcgTaphy and at no distant date||@@||with wireless telegraphy and at no distant date a system of scndini* messages from ono part ol||@@||a system of sending messages from one part of the State to the other would be inausuroted by I||@@||the State to the other would be inaugurated by tno college The college was also the first in |||@@||the college. The college was also the first in Australia that had Introduced the Röntgen ro>i||@@||Australia that had Introduced the Röntgen rays apparatus||@@||apparatus The toast was responded to on bchnll of tho||@@||The toast was responded to on behalf of the union hy Mr R D Mcngher M L A who said lo||@@||union hy Mr R D Meagher M L A who said he believed tho college in physical science was ahead||@@||believed the college in physical science was ahead ol the universities Messrs R J D Stephens||@@||of the universities. Messrs R J D Stephens nnd u Aleagher also replied Kindred Asso||@@||and W. Meagher also replied. "Kindred Assoc- olntlpns was proposed bj Mr G Colomnn nnd||@@||iations" was proposed by Mr G Coleman and responded to by Messrs '\ f Coyle (St lena||@@||responded to by Messrs W. T. Coyle (St Igna- tius College Old Hoys Union) and Reidy (St||@@||tius College Old Boys Union) and Reidy (St Joboph s College) The Chairman proposed||@@||Joseph's College). "The Chairman" proposed by Mr F V Ryan concluded a pleasant evening I||@@||by Mr F V Ryan concluded a pleasant evening. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553056 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IRISH NATIONAL CLUB.||@@||IRISH NATIONAL CLUB. . - ?«?||@@||. - ?«? A m-etuic of the Irish National Club was held||@@||A meeting of the Irish National Club was held at tho G.U.O.O.F. Hall. Cnstlerco-h-strcet, yes-||@@||at the G.U.O.O.F. Hall, Castlereagh street, yes- terday, to recehe the report of tho committee||@@||terday to receive the report of the commmittee appointed to írnmo o .code of rules. Mr. II.||@@||appointed to frame a code of rules. Mr. M. Kelly whs in the chair. Tho financial clauses||@@||Kelly was in the chair. The financial clauses only of the proposed rulos wore adopted by tho||@@||only of the proposed rules were adopted by the meeting, and It was "agreed to work under thom||@@||meeting and it was agreed to work under them until the general meeting; to bo held ia Septem-||@@||until the general meeting to be held in Septem- ber. It wrifl decided that officers to elected pro||@@||ber It was decided that officers be elected pro- I vialonally, and the vote resulted as follows :||@@||visionally, annd the vote resulted as follows:- Mr. M. Kelly, president : Messrs. W. J, Kyan and||@@||Mr. M. Kelly, president : Messrs. W. J . Ryan and 'It. M'Cormnck, vlco-prosldents ; Mr. J. J. Cronin,||@@||R M'Cormack, vice-presidents ; Mr. J. J. Cronin, secretary ; Mr. Peyton, trensurer : Messrs. J. J.||@@||secretary : Mr. Peyton, treasurer: Messrs. J. J. Clancy, A. Cawley, E. Butler, M. O'Neill, V||@@||Clancy, A. Cawley, E Butler., M. O'Neill, I. Johnson, W. F. Blnkely. O. D. O'Connor, J.||@@||Johnson, W.F. Blakely, D. D. O' Connor, J. Donovan, M. Cassidy, committee ; T. Keegan, T.||@@||Donovan, M. Cassidy, committee: T. Keegan, T. ,E. Avery, and S. M'Cormnck, trustees.||@@||,E. Avery, and S. M'Cormnck, trustees. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553095 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn LA PEROUSE ABOKIGINJÍS.||@@||LA PEROUSE ABORIGINES -?-- i||@@|| TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. j||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. bir-In jour report of tlio proceedings of tile||@@||Sir-In your report of the proceedings of the mooting of the Aborigines Protection Board n||@@||meeting of the Aborigines Protection Board, a statement i/ns niudj which 1 ernie space to c»r||@@||statement was made which I crave space to cor- rcct In the icport rclcirctl lo It was slated||@@||rect. In the report referred to it was stated thnt masters ol sti amers brought dark pcoplo to||@@||that masters of steamers brought dark people to the cltj free ol charge mid Unit fact with||@@||the clty free of charge, and that fact, with others accounted lor u largo number of visitors||@@||others, accounted for a large number of visitors being attracted to La Perouse It was rtited||@@||being attracted to La Perouse. It was stated that thoro were lully one hundred strangers||@@||that there were fully "one hundred strangers camped at La Perouse at the present time||@@||camped at La Perouse at the present time." Ilolng somewhat interested I made Inquiries uitfi||@@||Being somewhat interested I made inquiries with tho following result -Instead ol one hundred||@@||the following result :- Instead of one hundred strangers being loratcd nt the rtscne-including||@@||strangers being located at the reserve - including ?visitors rilli childnn theio aro onlj 71 icisons »||@@||visitors and children, there aro only 73 persons in all 'Ihlrteeu oí tiloso ure vi itors (not one hun||@@||all. Thirteen of these are visitors (not one hun drcd) nnd out ol the li 13 [copio reiido out||@@||dred), and out of the 73, 13 people reside out bidL tho fenced uren Ol tho ilsitors toi oral are||@@||side the fenced area. Of the visitors several are visiting rclnthcs »ho hale Hied at tlio resonó||@@||visiting relatives who have lived at the reserve for hall n icnturi It is to be regretted that a||@@||for half a century. It is to be regretted that a public bodi should Lo bolhciod bj such inngnl||@@||public body should be bothered by such magni- lied misbtiitcn titi and poliee (who could he||@@||fied misstatements, and police (who could be better cmploied) put tj thu troublo of uniting||@@||better employed) put to the trouble of wasting their timo lincstlgnting false charges I||@@||their time investigating false charges. 1 mu, fcc.T T. E. COLEBROOK.||@@||I am, &c., T. E. COLEBROOK. President K.S.W. Aborigine» Mission.||@@||President N.S.W. Aborigines Mission. | Annandale. Judo 16,||@@||Annandale. June 16. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14556061 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn . s. KO. 2 JUItl* COURT.||@@||NO. 2 JURY COURT. (Before Mr, Justice Priug and u jury of four.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury of four.) ALLEGED FALSE IMPRISONMENT.||@@||ALLEGED FALSE IMPRISONMENT. A VERDICT BOR M VIS GUINEAS.||@@||A VERDICT FOR FIVE GUINEAS. Wilson v. Garling aud others.||@@||Wilson v. Garling and others. Mr, Watt (instructed by Mr. David Fenley) ap-||@@||Mr, Watt (instructed by Mr. David Fenley) ap- peared for tim plaintiff, und Mr. ühand (tustructcd||@@||peared for the plaintiff, und Mr. Shand (instructed by Mr. 0. D. Mearen) for tim defendants.||@@||by Mr. C. D. Meares) for the defendants. lu ibu ctiBu iii'iiust Riyuioud Wiluciti, photo-||@@||In this case Ernest Raymond Wilson, photo- grapher, proceeded aguiust Percival Stuart Curling,||@@||grapher, proceeded against Percival Stuart Garrling, If. C. W. Kear, and \\r. Shaw, of tho " Western||@@||H. C. W. Kear, and W. Shaw, of the " Western | Post " newspaper, Mudgee, on tho ground of alleged||@@||Post " newspaper, Mudgee, on the ground of alleged 11 tub a iraprisuuiuuit X'articulara of the cuso httvoj||@@||false imprisonment. Particulars of the case have al rea ti y been puhliMied.||@@||already been published. Further ewdentu waa gi yen ou behalf of tho||@@||Further evidence was given on behalf of the plaintiff EriduucB was given for tho défendants,||@@||plaintiff. Evidence was given for the defendants, uti ti his Honor buuiuk d up.||@@||and his Honor summed up. The jui>, afti'i u short letiremout, rcturnod into||@@||The jury, after a short retirement, returned into court with » verdict for the iiluiutiff agnimt tho do||@@||court with a verdict for the plaintiff against the de- fnudttiit Garling for ¿i on With refeience to the I||@@||fendant Garling for £5 5s. With reference to the defendants Keur itud ¡Shaw, the jury fouiid in their |||@@||defendants Kear and Shaw, the jury found in their favour. Mr. Watt applied for a ctrtiuvatu of costs,||@@||favour. Mr. Watt applied for a certificate of costs, but Ins Kunor deferred hi3 decision until the follow-||@@||but his Honor deferred his decision until the follow- ing .day. _||@@||ing day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14556479 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN BANKliUPTCY. , j||@@||IN BANKRUPTCY. (Dcfoic the Eegistrar, Mi, Arthur Hcniy.)||@@||(Before the Registrar, Mr. Arthur Henry.) CJJltTIFICATE APPLICATION.||@@||CERTIFICATE APPLICATION. Ko William Glemcma 'Cn o reports by the ofli||@@||Re William Clemesha. Two reports by the offi- ei ii usbignui were rtnil nnd an aflid ivis lu reply||@@||cial assignee were read and an affidavit in reply. rho Ktgistrur fouud that the bankrupt had not kept||@@||The Registrar found that the bankrupt had not kept proper booka of account, and ordered tho certificate||@@||proper books of account, and ordered the certificate to bo suspended for 12 mouthj from tin dato of tho||@@||to be suspended for 12 months from the date of the first application||@@||first application. MEETINGS AND EKAMIVATIOISS||@@||MEETINGS AND EXAMINATIONS. Bo Henrj G Pigott Bankrupt was oiammed by||@@||Re Henry G. Pigott. Bankrupt was examined by the ofhcul assignee and the meeting elosed, und the||@@||the official assignee and the meeting closed, and the puhhc cxaaunntion was declared concluded||@@||public examination was declared concluded. Ile Joseph Matthews pankrupt was sworn and||@@||Re Joseph Matthews. Bankrupt was sworn and oxarauicd b^ tho official -»saigucu His estate u us||@@||examined by the official assignee. His estate was «onpulborarily sequestrate > on Pobruary 7 last on||@@||[conpulsorarily?] sequestrated on February 7 last on the petition of tho Union Bank of Australia Ho||@@||the petition of the Union Bank of Australia. He said ho resided at Lithgow Ho hid not tilod a||@@||said he resided at Lithgow. He had not filed a statement ot affairs, and i id not intend to do so He||@@||statement of affairs, and did not intend to do so. He M ould rn tlirr go to g toi than file tho statement He||@@||would rather go to gaol than file the statement. He added til it if lie did not lile a statement of nffiirs||@@||added that if he did not file a statement of affairs vithin a fortnight the official nssipiico could toko||@@||within a fortnight the official assignee could take steps to compel him to (lo so On the application of||@@||steps to compel him to do so. On the application of tht-oflicial assignee Ilia meeting uus adjourned to||@@||the official assignee the meeting was adjourned to Juno 6||@@||June 3. Tío Willum Ward Ao tho h-iiiKrupt resides nt||@@||Re William Ward. As the bankrupt resides at Trangie the oxiramoüc n was adjourned to bo held||@@||Trangie, the examination was adjourned to be held at Dubbo on Mond-iy, Juno 1||@@||at Dubbo on Monday, June 1. EXAMINATION UNDER SECTION SO||@@||EXAMINATION UNDER SECTION 30. Tie Susannah Thomson A witness was examined,||@@||Re Susannah Thomson. A witness was examined, nud the examination was adjourned to tho ¿7th||@@||and the examination was adjourned to the 27th lustttut||@@||instant. l\o AchtlloTrsversi an! Arthur Miles Adjourned||@@||Re Achille Traversi and Arthur Miles. Adjourned to tho ¿Ita instant||@@||to the 27th instant. Eo John Philip Liwson A witness having raven||@@||Re John Philip Lawson. A witness having given evidence, tho examination was adjourned to the -!7th||@@||evidence, the examination was adjourned to the 27th instant||@@||instant. CREDITOK'S PETITION.||@@||CREDITOR'S PETITION. Andrew M'Lachlau, of E-sLuio-strcet, Svdncj,||@@||Andrew M'Lachlan, of Erskine-street, Sydney, grocer, versus Margaret Flynn, of The Lodge,||@@||grocer, versus Margaret Flynn, of The Lodge, Neutral Baj, Into of victoria-street, Darlinghunt||@@||Neutral Bay, late of Victoria-street, Darlinghurst. Petition to bo hoard on Juno 9||@@||Petition to be heard on June 9. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557061 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn STllUCK BY LIGHTNING.||@@||STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. CASINO, Thursday.||@@||CASINO, Thursday. During a thunderstorm yesterduy six men yvho I||@@||During a thunderstorm yesterday six men who had tinten bliclter in a shed at Irvington weru struck||@@||had taken shelter in a shed at Irvington were struck by lightutng and knocked down. Thomus Holloway||@@||by lightning and knocked down. Thomas Holloway and James Moore yyoro seriously affected, but are'||@@||and James Moore were seriously affected, but are now out ot dungci._ I||@@||now out of danger. HILLGROVE, Thursday. |||@@||HILLGROVE, Thursday. James Carroll, a miner, was luiurcd by un accident||@@||James Carroll, a miner, was injured by an accident ut Baker's Creek this morning, aud was taken to the||@@||at Baker's Creek this morning, and was taken to the hospital.||@@||hospital. MI1TAGONG, Thursday.||@@||MITTAGONG, Thursday. Au inquest yvas held to-day ou thu remullís of||@@||Au inquest was held to-day ou the remains of James tvhatmiiu, who wus tolma1 dead ut his||@@||James Whatman, who was found dead at his brother's resiileucc, Hoburttou Turk. The jury||@@||brother's residence, Robertson Park. The jury returned a verdict thut death yvas due to a gunshot||@@||returned a verdict that death was due to a gunshot wuuud lu the tluoat, self-inflicted. .||@@||wound in the throat, self-inflicted. MNGLUTON, Thursday.||@@||SINGLETON, Thursday. Au inquest was held yestenlav into thu circum-||@@||Au inquest was held yesterday into the circum- stances of thu death of Mr. Willman Rylands, sen , '||@@||stances of the death of Mr. William Rylands, sen, whose body wus found thut meninie' in'u waterhole||@@||whose body was found that morning in a waterhole at ¡sedgefield. The juiy leturned u vcriltet of acci-||@@||at Sedgefield. The jury returned a verdict of acci- dental droyy mug. I||@@||dental drowning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557237 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn . WRECK OF THE STEAMSHIP||@@||. WRECK OF THE STEAMSHIP SHAMROCK.||@@||SHAMROCK. FOUNDERS AT OATITEniNE HILL BAY.||@@||FOUNDERS AT CATHERINE HILL BAY. A PROBABLE TOTAL WRECK.||@@||A PROBABLE TOTAL WRECK. News of another shipwreck w as roreived yesterday||@@||News of another shipwreck w as received yesterday ?norning, a telegram from Catherine Hill Bay an||@@||morning, a telegram from Catherine Hill Bay an i Bouncing that Urn cargo «te misliip Shamrock had||@@||i Bouncing that Urn cargo steamship Shamrock had during tho course of Motidiv night mut with a rais||@@||during tho course of Monday night met with a mishap liep mid foundered The Shnmrock, which originally||@@||and foundered The Shamrock, which originally belonged to tho Gurman Australian ^tcnmshin Coin||@@||belonged to tho German Australian Steamship Company pnnv, Limited, nnd w Inch is still engaged ns a car"o||@@||Limited, and which is still engaged as a cargo f-cdor for tho lleet of that comjtanv stnlt*d fiom||@@||feeder for the fleet of that company sailed from fndiKiy in command of Cnptain it Woodhild on||@@||Sydney in command of Captain R Woodfield on ¡Minduj liest tor Cithenua Hill Baj lo load a full||@@||Sunday last tor Catherine Hill Bay to load a full Liirgo of coal for Adelaide During tho cottrso of||@@||cargo of coal for Adelaide During tho course of Monda \ shn shipped about 2000 tons of coal fiom tho||@@||Monday she shipped about 2000 tons of coal from the ?Wallal ill Coal Compauv. s colin i\, and it is pre-||@@||Wallarah Coal Company's colliery, and it is presumed sumed that sho wna leivmg for Vdoludo when the||@@||that she was leaving for Adelaide when the nushuii occuricd Uhu coil was intended to re-||@@||mishap occurred. The coal was intended to replenish plenish the bun! ors of ti» Gerninn-Auslrali in Com||@@||the bunkers of the German-Australian Company's punv s steamer Ko«tock, now nt the South Australian||@@||steamer Rostock, now at the South Australian poit||@@||port The pirhculnrs recoiv ed as to the causo of Ihe ncci||@@||The particulars received as to the cause of the accident dent mo very meagre hut it would np| ctr fnm the||@@||are very meagre ; but it would appear from the message fromoar col réponde it it C illa ruin Hill Dav||@@||message from our correspondent at Catherine Hill Bay that tho new of tho ^h irurocl ascribe tho ace)lint tu||@@||that the crew of the Shamrock ascribe the accident to tho fait lhat a ripe fmled tho propeller, tendering||@@||the fact that a rope fouled tho propeller, rendering tin vessel unman ige ibk Sho uretablv struck a reef||@@||thn vessel unmanageable. She probably struck a reef lu CallieiinuIlillBnv-w! iJi li should lo mentioned||@@||in Catherine Hill Bay which it should be mentioned is an open road? ead- mid quickip fi'led lim fires||@@||is an open roadstead and quickly filled. The fires wcio som extinguished, und the inrush of wallr||@@||were soon extinguished, and the inrush of water tliiouL,h the npurtuiu in hrr bottom was so great that||@@||through the aperture in her bottom was so great that she foundered within a vor} short sp i co of time||@@||she foundered within a very short space of time. Larl> vcsle-day morning sho had settled down cn a||@@||Early yesterday morning she had settled down on a sandy bid mid bud 12ft of walor in hoi holds, tho||@@||sandy bed and had 12ft of water in her holds, the dicks buin^ awash Acci rdmg to the litest repoits||@@||decks being awash. According to the latest reports from tho scono of the \ reek tho steamer is lying on||@@||from the scene of the wreck the steamer is lying on nu oven keftl closo m to the shoro||@@||an even keel close to the shore But faint hopes lill entertained of salving Ilia||@@||But faint hopes are entertained of salving the V ossel or her cargo, and tho pievtiilmg opinion is that||@@||vessel or her cargo, and the prevailing opinion is that phe will bocnine a totil loss A report received from||@@||she will become a total loss. A report received from t nth nu j Hill Biy list night was t f u very dis||@@||Catherine Hill Bay last night was of a very discouraging cturagtiig character Ali effoit however, is to he||@@||character. An effort however, is to be mudo to t.avo the chip if possible iindCiptai Petci||@@||made to save the chip if possible and Captain Peterson, sen, tho marino superintendent of tho Gcrimn \us||@@||the marine superintendent of the German-Australian tralian S S Pomp my has left foi Uni scene w ith the||@@||S. S. Company has left for the scene with the neccssarj tppliancoï||@@||necessary appliances CATHERINE HILL BAY, Tuesd ly.||@@||CATHERINE HILL BAY, Tuesday. The steamer Shumrnik, with '20Ü0 tons ol Wallarah1||@@||The steamer Shamrock, with 2000 tons of Wallarah1 -coal on bo ird, sprang u le ik vv lion leaving beru this||@@||coal on board sprang a leak when leaving berth this morning for Adelaide, ¡she lies ou a sandy bottom in||@@||morning for Adelaide. She lies on a sandy bottom in the bay, and the docks aro iiwush,||@@||the bay, and the decks are awash. Later.||@@||Later. Some of the crew of tho Sh irarock have abandoned||@@||Some of the crew of the Shamrock have abandoned tho veiscl. The crew assert that u tope fouling the||@@||tho vessel. The crew assert that u rope fouling the pronoller vv as the causo of tho milhun, bens uri*||@@||propeller was the cause of the mishap. Seas are now washing over tho ves'il fore mid lift. Ltitsil||@@||now washing over tho vessel fore and aft. Local opinion is that there 1« no hope of suv rig the vessol.||@@||opinion is that there is no hope of saving the vessel. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557282 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn WALCHA SHOW.||@@||WALCHA SHOW. WALCHA, Tuesday.||@@||WALCHA, Tuesday. TUo tenth aiiiiiml show was opened bv Um presi-||@@||The tenth annual show was opened by the presi- dent (Mr E Norton) this uioriung Uuntrary to||@@||dent (Mr. E. Norton) this morning. Contrary to expectations, umiiy local fat cattle vi ero exhibited,||@@||expectations, many local fat cattle were exhibited, but sheep of a high Older vi ere m t mimerons I lis||@@||but sheep of a high order were not numerous. The cbiofpnrc* wont to Mr A A Dniibiu 1 ho now||@@||chief prizes went to Mr A. A. Dangar. The new pavilion »us well filled with fruit und gulden ] ro||@@||pavilion was well filled with fruit and garden pro- ducts'iiiid djmuilic !annufut.lur( i 1 he poultry j ens||@@||ducts and domestic manufacturers. The poultry pens »ero well tilled with good exhibit» lu the cuttle||@@||were well filled with good exhibits. In the cattle classes the chief lirizoiiiuucrs wtre Messrs A HooVe.||@@||classes the chief prizewinners were Messrs. A. Hooke, James Mooro L Morton, Ü Elliott, New /tulumi||@@||James Moore, E. Morton, C. Elliott, New Zealand and AuitniWau Compauv, mid G Boultou Hie||@@||and Australian Company, and G. Boulton. The fatintrs' section wua nell Ulled During the after||@@||farmers' section was well filled. During the after- UM ii ii heavy shower ii as experienced, nindi slojiped||@@||noon a heavy shower was experienced, which stopped the jumping The attcndiiucu was slightly better||@@||the jumping. The attendance was slightly better th in usual ou a first day, aud the [>hoii cm be termed||@@||than usual on a first day, and the show can be termed a great success||@@||a great success. lu opening tho show tho president spoko of the||@@||In opening the show the president spoke of the serious handicap to the district owing to the nbieuco||@@||serious handicap to the district owing to the absence of rall» iii communication, and pointed out unit in||@@||of railway communication, and pointed out that in consequence it mis iiicusiuril} nu almost entirely||@@||consequence it was necessarily an almost entirely local show Ho trusted that boforu long the repe iteil||@@||local show. He trusted that before long the repeated promises of Munsters und members of Parlitinunt||@@||promises of Minsters and members of Parliament Houlu bear fmrt and the long promised railrt ay to||@@||would bear fruit and the long promised railway to Walcha would bu uccomiilisbod||@@||Walcha would be accomplished. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557339 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PUBLIC SERVICE ACT.||@@||PUBLIC SERVICE ACT. A meeting of tho supporters of Mr Ferdinand||@@||A meeting of the supporters of Mr Ferdinand r Talconer, of the Syduev office of the Postmuster||@@||F. Falconer, of the Sydney office of the Postmaster Geneiul s Department, who u a candidate for the||@@||General's Department, who is a candidate for the position of representativo of the clenoul division on||@@||position of representative of the clerical division on boards of inquire, and hoards of apDeal undci the||@@||boards of inquiry, and boards of appeal under the Commonwealth Public Service Act, was held at tho||@@||Commonwealth Public Service Act, was held at the Genoral Post Office- last evening, Mr G r Robinson,||@@||General Post Office last evening, Mr G. F. Robinson, B A , being in the chair Mr Falconer's address to||@@||B. A., being in the chair, Mr Falconer's address to tho electors was considered, and other dctuds in con-||@@||the electors was considered, and other details in con- nection with his candidature dealt with||@@||nection with his candidature dealt with. Last evening, at the Railway Institute, Mr. George||@@||Last evening, at the Railway Institute, Mr. George r Richards, v> ho is one of tile candidates lo act on||@@||T. Richards, who is one of the candidates to act on tho Board of Appeal as representativo of the clerical||@@||the Board of Appeal as representative of the clerical division under tho Commonwealth Service Act,||@@||division under the Commonwealth Service Act, addressed a meeting of tho clerical officers of the ser||@@||addressed a meeting of the clerical officers of the ser- vico Tlioro vv as a good attendance, and the chair||@@||vie. There was a good attendance, and the chair was occupied by Mr O T Wakeley, postmaster at||@@||was occupied by Mr. C. F. Wakeley, postmaster at EdgecblTo Mr Richirds, having announced his||@@||Edgecliffe. Mr. Richards, having announced his candidature, dealt at length vv lill the question of the||@@||candidature, dealt at length with the question of the powers aud mode of operations of the boards of||@@||powers and mode of operations of the boards of inqui-y and appeal||@@||inquiry and appeal. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14558879 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I NEW GUINEA MISSIONS. I||@@||NEW GUINEA MISSIONS. I RETURN OF BISHOP STONE-WIGG.||@@||RETURN OF BISHOP STONE-WIGG. f hu Hifchf Rov Montague Stone Wigg (Bishop of||@@||The Right Rev. Montague Stone-Wigg (Bishop of New Guinea) returned to Sidney by tho Melbourne||@@||New Guinea) returned to Sidney by the Melbourne express on Suturdu) morning The Bishop left||@@||express on Saturday morning. The Bishop left Austruliu for England in Juunury of lust year, tilth||@@||Australia for England in January of last year, with the object of colleeting the sum of £16,000 on behalf||@@||the object of colleeting the sum of £16,000 on behalf of the New Guinea musioi s Of this som £10,001)||@@||of the New Guinea missions. Of this sum £10,000 waa desired for uii endowment, nnd ¿6000 to w ipu off||@@||was desired for an endowment, and £6000 to wipe off n present debt and for other contingencies Shortly||@@||a present debt and for other contingencies. Shortly after lus arrival m London Bishop Stono-Wigg iras||@@||after his arrival in London Bishop Stone-Wigg was laid isido with a serious illness Tho \mval in||@@||laid aside with a serious illness. The arrival in London of the Rev W I Carr Sinitfi (rector of St||@@||London of the Rev. W. I. Carr Smith (rector of St. James , Iving-street) at tho time proved fortunate||@@||James', King-street) at the time proved fortunate. Instead of tho Rev Lurr Smith taking the long||@@||Instead of the Rev Rev. Smith taking the long looked for holiday rest, he at onoo undertook the||@@||looked-for holiday rest, he at onoe undertook the Bishop's work, und tilled numerous engagements ou||@@||Bishop's work, and filled numerous engagements on behalf of tho mission Tho Bishop subsequently||@@||behalf of the mission. The Bishop subsequently recovered, and was nillo to corry out his plaiiB so||@@||recovered, and was able to carry out his plans so successfully that nearly £1.1,000 was raised as tho||@@||successfully that nearly £12,000 was raised as the result of lus labours It l» anticipated that tho||@@||result of his labours. It is anticipated that the conrmittoc 'armed in London will succeed in||@@||committee formed in London will succeed in collecting tho balance required Bishop Stone Wigg||@@||collecting the balance required. Bishop Stone-Wigg is returning to his field of labour ut ISew Guinea, una||@@||is returning to his field of labour at New Guinea, and will leave Syduey to-morrow for Brisbane by the||@@||will leave Sydney to-morrow for Brisbane by the steamer Wyandra, on rout«||@@||steamer Wyandra, en route. Tile Bishop preached at bt Andrew's Cathedral on||@@||The Bishop preached at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sund iy morning to a largo congregaban, which in-||@@||Sunday morning to a large congregation, which in- cluded their Excellencies the Governor G entrai and||@@||cluded their Excellencies the Governor Gentral and Ladv Tennyson audisuito Hie Bishop bused lus re-||@@||Lady Tennyson and suite. The Bishop based his re- marks iiiion the parable of " the rich mau aud Laza-||@@||marks upon the parable of "the rich man and Laza- rus." ri\o j cars ago (ho saul) he went forth from||@@||rus." Five years ago (he said) he went forth from that cathedral to tuko charge of tho Anglican mission||@@||that cathedral to take charge of the Anglican mission work in Now turnea feinta that time tho Aus||@@||work in New Guinea. Since that time the Aus- trahuu Church lind only sent one missionary on the||@@||tralian Church had only sent one missionary on the field Wus that, he asked, the extent o' tile support||@@||field Was that, he asked, the extent of the support of the Christians of Australia in tins work i Thoy||@@||of the Christians of Australia in this work? They now had on tho staff foi r nurom.: sisters, who wore||@@||now had on the staff four nursing sisters, who were doing a good work A hospital had hoon opened for||@@||doing a good work. A hospital had been opened for the whito population, winch contained four beds, and||@@||the white population, which contained four beds, and a large native house was arranged us a hospital for the||@@||a large native house was arranged as a hospital for the nursing of the natives Theso institutions were very||@@||nursing of the natives. These institutions were very much needed as all the magistrates « ho had been||@@||much needed as all the magistrates who had been sent to New Guinea by the British Government had||@@||sent to New Guinea by the British Government had died there It was necessary that something should||@@||died there. It was necessary that something should be done m order to stop the succession of deaths||@@||be done in order to stop the succession of deaths. One thousand native children wore gnthored together||@@||One thousand native children were gathered together in tho mission schools, m addition to u hich teachers||@@||in the mission schools, in addition to which teachers and evangelists wero trained Industrial knowledge||@@||and evangelists were trained. Industrial knowledge waa also being imparted by the missionaries Many||@@||was also being imparted by the missionaries. Many natives had been reci ived into tho Church, aud 200||@@||natives had been received into the Church, and 200 moro «ere awaiting couflrmutioa ou Ina return His||@@||more were awaiting confirmation on his return. His mission to England bad been successful from a||@@||mission to England had been successful from a liunuciul poiut of view, hut he had only gathered||@@||financial point of view, but he had only gathered sufficient to wipe off existing liabilities 1 hoy had||@@||sufficient to wipe off existing liabilities. the had nothing for the futuro beyond what the propio of||@@||nothing for the future beyond what the people of Austrulm contributed lu concluding the Bishop||@@||Australia contributed. ln concluding the Bishop pleaded foi moro liberal support for mission work,||@@||pleaded for more liberal support for mission work, which, he pointed out, was purely nu Australian||@@||which, he pointed out, was purely an Australian mission _||@@||mission. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14559057 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHAUDE OP BIGAMY.||@@||CHARGE OF BIGAMY. Atthe Redfern Police Court je-oerduy, before Mr. Payten||@@||At the Redfern Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Payten 8.M., Edward John Prior, «god .0, wah ehaigeA with h*r tiff||@@||8.M., Edward John Prior, aged 26, was charged with having at Uulfern on Boptcuibei J, 1S*>7, mau ltd 1'lku Cuiiuully.||@@||at Refern on September 2, 1897, married Ellen Connolly, aud wînlwt HU inutrieil did on Hay G, PJol, at Watciltw,||@@||and whilst so married did on May 6,, 1901, at Waterloo, marry Millicent U«tu, his formet wife bung thca alive.||@@||marry Millicent Baxter, his former wife being then alive. K\iikr.ee Was given that the acci ^ -d was timmid U tilca||@@||Evidence was given that the accused was married to Ellen CUDIIUII) ut Mt Paull Clnucli, liedftru Titi.j brid||@@||Connolly at St Paul's Church, Redfern. They lived together fur a low mouths only, aod thtu tim ml* vbtuiatâ||@@||together for a few months only, and then the wife obtained a Judge's piotection order Ihe nicuard went turuug-h tha||@@||a Judge's protection order. The accused went through the form uf nurnngc with MillicuitfcUTler »tbt bilus Cliurrh,||@@||form of marriage with Millicent Baxter at St Silas' Church, i Waterloo Ho bad been living in the «ame hu use with||@@||Waterloo. He had been living in the same house with Mu« Bttxter and her mother pnor to the io in u^u The||@@||Miss Baxter and her mother prior to the marriage. The I accused, who bad nothing to cay in answer to tb cturgc,||@@||accused, who had nothing to say in answer to the charge, 1 was committed fur trial ut the Quarter (tensions, Daîlias*||@@||was committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions, Darling- hurst, and watt allowed luil.||@@||hurst, and was allowed bail. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14562630 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn YOUNG- WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIA- I||@@||YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIA- HON. 1||@@||TION. There was a large gathoiing of }oung working '||@@||There was a large gathering of young working girls at tho inaugural meeting of tho Y.W.C.A.||@@||girls at the inaugural meeting of the Y.W.C.A. Central Girls' Club, ni the Booms, Queen Victoria||@@||Central Girls' Club, at the Rooms, Queen Victoria Markets, on Monday e\ cning. Tho general secre- ,||@@||Markets, on Monday evening. The general secre- tary (Miss Mayers) explained the objects of the club 1||@@||tary (Miss Mayers) explained the objects of the club and tho arruugcuients mudo m connection with it,||@@||and the arrangements made in connection with it, which will include "Health lulks," by Dr. Kute||@@||which will include "Health Talks," by Dr. Kate Hogg ; physical drill cl.us, conducted by Miss||@@||Hogg ; physical drill class, conducted by Miss M'ICeuzio ; singing class, by Mr. Bryant ; Bible||@@||M'Kenzie ; singing class, by Mr. Bryant ; Bible tilts, leiidiug library, recreation ei eimigs, &c. A||@@||talks, lending library, recreation evenings, &c. A musical programme was coutributed bj' Misses H.||@@||musical programme was contributed by Misses H. mid K. Saumarez Smith, G. mid li. Macdougall,||@@||and K. Saumarez Smith, G. and R. Macdougall, Foulcher, aud Moore, und a recitntion by Miss Kuth||@@||Foulcher, and Moore, and a recitation by Miss Ruth Macdougall. Dr. Kate Hogg spoke of the health||@@||Macdougall. Dr. Kate Hogg spoke of the health lceluies she had promised to give, and Miss Itcuuio||@@||lectures she had promised to give, and Miss Rennie -v closed the evening nilli u few earnest words on||@@||closed the evening with a few earnest words on " IJOVO as the Motiva l'otiei of Life."||@@||" Love as the Motive Power of Life." The Bcv.[\V. J. Cnkebieiid gai u a Bible talk to the||@@||The Rev. W. J. Cakebread gave a Bible talk to the members of the Balmain brunch ou the 'JUtli instant,||@@||members of the Balmain branch on the 20th instant, his subject being " Proyei nud Work."||@@||his subject being " Prayer and Work." The first quarter for the j ear of the physical||@@||The first quarter for the year of the physical drill class at tho Ashfield Iustituto has just becu '||@@||drill class at the Ashfield Institute has just been brought to a successful termmatiou.||@@||brought to a successful termination. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14563341 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEPUTATION. .||@@||DEPUTATION. . BAILWAY FROM TARKO TO MILLER'S||@@||RAILWAY FROM TARRO TO MILLER'S FOKEsT.||@@||FOREST. Representatives from the Miller's Forest Ballway||@@||Representatives from the Miller's Forest Railway committee, together with residents of Tarro, Bay||@@||committee, together with residents of Tarro, Ray- mond Terruce, uud Nelson's Plains, waited upon tua||@@||mond Terrace, and Nelson's Plains, waited upon the Munster for Works yesterday afternoou, with thor||@@||Minister for Works yesterday afternoon, with the object of urging uiion him the desirability of con-||@@||object of urging upon him the desirability of con- structing a light rail» ay line from Tarro, a station||@@||structing a light railway line from Tarro, a station on tho northern Uno. to Miller's Forest, a distance of||@@||on tho northern line to Miller's Forest, a distance of about five miles The deputation was introduced by||@@||about five miles The deputation was introduced by Mr Price, M L A" who was supported by Mr. Gillies,||@@||Mr Price, M.L.A. who was supported by Mr. Gillies, M I, A There-quest of tbo deputation was also||@@||M.L.A. The request of the deputation was also backed np by u numerously sigued petition from tho||@@||backed up by a numerously signed petition from the residents of Miller's Forest, Baymoud Terrace,||@@||residents of Miller's Forest, Raymoud Terrace, Nelson's Plains, and Neu castle. It was urged||@@||Nelson's Plains, and Newcastle. It was urged hi support of the moposed rail.vay that it||@@||in support of the proposed railway that it would open up u large meu of valuable agri-||@@||would open up a large area of valuable agri- cultural uud dairying country, uud would permit of||@@||cultural and dairying country, and would permit of both liiduslrios being dovelopetl uuder tim most||@@||both industries being developed under the most favourable conditions. The arguments in favour of||@@||favourable conditions. The arguments in favour of tbo railway wore placed botoro tho Munster by||@@||the railway were placed before the Minister by several speakers ni a. lucid and forcible manner.||@@||several speakers in a lucid and forcable manner. The Minister for Works, in replying to the depu-||@@||The Minister for Works, in replying to the depu- tation, stated chut ha had been over tho route of tho||@@||tation, stated that he had been over the route of the suggestod railway, aud had no doubt that nu excel-||@@||suggested railway, and had no doubt that an excel- lent and piotltablo line could be constructed there.||@@||lent and profltable line could be constructed there. Unfortunately, however, owing to tbo South African||@@||Unfortunately, however, owing to the South African Wir, tho English money market was bad for thoso||@@||War, the English money market was bad for those w ho desired to borrow money to construct reproductiva||@@||who desired to borrow money to construct reproductive works He promised to send un olhcor to the dis-||@@||works. He promised to send an officer to the dis- trict with instructions to bring the surreys of tho||@@||trict with instructions to bring the surveys of the proposed line up to auto. When he obtained that||@@||proposed line up to date. When he obtained that data ha would submit tho matter to the considera-||@@||data he would submit the matter to the considera- tion of tho Cabinet. He thought that if tho Govern-||@@||tion of the Cabinet. He thought that if the Govern- ment decided to build brauen or cockspur railway||@@||ment decided to build branch or cockspur railway hues they should be to such centres as Miller*»||@@||lines they should be to such centres as Miller's Forest. Ho behoved that clio proposed line could||@@||Forest. He believed that the proposed line could be built for about £12,000 Jn time of drought it||@@||be built for about £12,000. In time of drought it would bo of great value to other portions of tha||@@||would be of great value to other portions of the Stito. _____________||@@||State. _____________ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14563404 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I EXECUTION OF THOMAS MOORE; |||@@||EXECUTION OF THOMAS MOORE. .-«-.||@@||.-«-. Tlio aborig nal 'I homos Moore, who was con||@@||The aboriginal Thomas Moore, who was con- Tieted of the murder oE a girl named Jamo Irene||@@||victed of the murder of a girl named Janie Irene Smith, 10, at Ramsay1» Buhu Dobroyd«, on Decem||@@||Smith, 10, at Ramsay's Bush Dobroyde, on Decem- 2J lost, was executed ut Darlinghurst Gaol yesterday||@@||23 last, was executed at Darlinghurst Gaol yesterday inormug The dread août« nee ot the law wus carried||@@||morning. The dread sentence of the law was carried into effect in a quiot but solemn m inner Following||@@||into effect in a quiet but solemn manner. Following the recognised custom, tho soverul woiks of the gaol||@@||the recognised custom, the several works of the gaol were s I op pul, all prisoners were lo n ii nod to their colls,||@@||were stopped, all prisoners were confined to their cells, and the mterioi of tho prison ¿au win lo woio u||@@||and the interior of the prison as a whole wore a peaceful aspoct Frecisilj at') o clock the Under*||@@||peaceful aspect. Precisely at 9 o'clock the Under- Sheriff (Mi Wtftci W Crockford) with lus officers||@@||Sheriff (Mr Walter W Crockford) with his officers approach»? 1 tho condemned cell aud milo the usual||@@||approached the condemned cell and made the usual formal demand for the bod\ of tho prisoner Mooro||@@||formal demand for the body of the prisoner. Moore was then pt monett by Howard, the executioner,||@@||was then pinioned by Howard, the executioner, anti being asked if ho wished to malsu um statement,||@@||and being asked if he wished to make any statement, repheil that he sun pit desired to th ink tho governor||@@||replied that he simply desired to thank the governor and other gaol cfíicixls for their kindness to lum||@@||and other gaol officials for their kindness to him during the time tie was a conduce of the prison Ï he||@@||during the time he was a confinee of the prison. The solemn procession at the head of which was Mid||@@||solemn procession at the head of which was the Hev L. E Amos, Chun h of England chaplain to||@@||Rev C. E. Amos, Church of England chaplain to tho gaol, who had acted as tho spiritual adviser to||@@||the gaol, who had acted as the spiritual adviser to tho condemned m in, mudo ita appearuice, the clergy-||@@||the condemned made its appearance, the clergy- man reading tho bunal service Mooro walked to||@@||man reading the burial service. Moore walked to the scaffold with a linn step uud with ojos upturned||@@||the scaffold with a firm step and with eyes upturned. His hands were clenched, and generally speaking||@@||His hands were clenched, and generally speaking hu wore a look of indilterence Tho lope having been||@@||he wore a look of indifference. The rope having been adjusted the bolt was drawn and do ith was m||@@||adjusted the bolt was drawn and death was in- ßtautaooous Iho body was allowed to hang the||@@||stantaneous. The body was allowed to hang the usutl 20 minutos, after which "Di C V Bowker,||@@||usual 20 minutes, after which Dr C. V. Bowker, Alistant Qo\ eminent Medical Officer certified that||@@||Assistant Government Medical Officer certified that bfu was extinct I hu bodv was then taken to the||@@||life was extinct. The bodv was then taken to the gaol mtrguo, where tin Cit> Coroner hold an in-||@@||gaol morgue, where the City Coroner held an in- quest and certified th itthul iw had leen \ ropeih cir||@@||quest and certified that the law had been properly car- ued out Ihn oiil*> persons in addition to tho officials||@@||ried out. The only persons in addition to the officials who witnessed the execution were press rcprtscnta||@@||who witnessed the execution were press representa- tiTes Moore is the second mau who has boen||@@||tives. Moore is the second man who has been hanged m T>t Mesar« Xorns JVl'ATuhon, ItoweJl,||@@||proceeded against Messrs. Morris, McMahon, Powell, and Williams to compel thf in to regibler-hci as a. «hue||@@||and Williams to compel them to register her as share- holder lu &tnckUnd-s Jíej.f üaim, nutr known m Mary s||@@||holder in Strickland's Reef claim, now known as Mary's Dt cam The complainant wr¿a ono uf '5 shareholders, and||@@||Dream. The complainant was one of 25 shareholders, and wusbuck ra her jmyrnontH of the wet k1 y call Ata meet-||@@||was back in her payments of the weekly call. At a meet- ing- of the m ndicito it-njs resolved that all fihaxehuldern||@@||ing of the syndicated it was resolved that all shareholders who wero in Aireara phoold forfeit their shares jf not paid||@@||who were in arrears should forfeit their shares if not paid np within ti certain time fruin notice The complainant||@@||up within a certain time from notice. The complainant did not j)*V «P and her shares *ere declared forfeited.||@@||did not pay up and her shares were declared forfeited. Sîmttly aftenrud« rich »fold wat struck, and the com-||@@||Shortly afterwards rich gold was struck, and the com- plainant then tendered her buck «Ula, but the defendants||@@||plainant then tendered her back calls, but the defendants refurted to »cknowled^e hei any le nger as a shareholder,||@@||refused to acknowledge her any longer as a shareholder, and »he then commenced oroixçdipyi to t>nfuccs her claim||@@||and she then commenced proceedings to enforce her claim. Mr J b Lamrock appeared tor the complainant, and ,||@@||Mr J S Lamrock appeared for the complainant, and Ut I) J JTolojíey forth* defendants The warden held '||@@||Mr D J Moloney for the defendants. The warden held that the defendants bud no power to forfeit the uharc of||@@||that the defendants had no power to forfeit the share of the cofnpljjnant, and o rael ed her to he registered as a||@@||the compainant, and ordered her to be registered as a shareholder_||@@||shareholder. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14565832 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MELANESIAN MISSION.||@@||MELANESIAN MISSION. Iho steiner Southeru Cros«, winch was recently||@@||The steamer Southern Cross, which was recently built for the Melauesiuu ïlissiou arrived from||@@||built for the Melanesian Mission, arrived from I T oudon vt sterday and berthed at Floods Vhurf||@@||London yesterday, and berthed at Flood's Wharf, Circular Quuj She will bu thrown open for in-||@@||Circular Quay. She will be thrown open for in- spection to iluj, and will bo visited by thoGovornor||@@||spection to-day, and will be visited by the Governor- | délierai at nom A service will be held on board at||@@||General at noon. A service will be held on board at J o'clock to morrow uftcrmoi lim vessel will||@@||3 o'clock to-morrow afternoon. The vessel will remain in pert until Saturd ly ucxr, and during her||@@||remain in port until Saturday next, and during her Isla} the ollie rs will be entertained at various||@@||stay the officers will be entertained at various functions On fiicduv afternoon ti ey will attend a||@@||functions. On Tuesday afternoon they will attend a I garden party to bo givcu lit Ranelillc, Oceuu street,||@@||garden party to be given at Rancliffe, Ocean street, Woollahra. In the evening a meeting will bo held||@@||Woollahra. In the evening a meeting will be held in the Chapter-house, when addrcssos will be given||@@||in the Chapter-house, when addresses will be given by members of the mission stall.||@@||by members of the mission staff. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14566741 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn LYSOL POLSOMNG.||@@||LYSOL POISONING. The City Coroner (Mr. ,T. C. Woore) held an||@@||The City Coroner (Mr. T. C. Woore) held an inquest on Satin day concerning the death of a man||@@||inquest on Saturday concerning the death of a man niiiicd Maurice Hyam Levy, who died un Fndny||@@||named Maurice Hyam Levy, who died on Friday afternoon on tho way to Sydney Hospital. Constable||@@||afternoon on the way to Sydney Hospital. Constable M'Unrlhy discovered (h'l'cisc-d in the Domain iii||@@||M'Carthy discovered deceased in the Domain in au upp ireutly dying condition, whilo a bottle, which||@@||an apparently dying condition, while a bottle, which contained rv »mull quantity of lysul, was found lying||@@||contained a small quantity of lysol, was found lying closo by. The constable called u cab, and had de-||@@||close by. The constable called a cab, and had de- ceased" conveyed to Sydney fiospttul, but on||@@||ceased conveyed to Sydney Hospital, but on arrival there life was piuuoauced extinct. Thti||@@||arrival there life was pronounced extinct. The medical testimony showed that daath hdd boen||@@||medical testimony showed that death had been cuune-d by an irritant poison, und a verdict of suicida||@@||caused by an irritant poison, and a verdict of suicide » is returned. _____,||@@||was returned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14567434 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn .THE POTJXETT EARLDOM.'||@@||THE POULETT EARLDOM. LONDON, July 25.||@@||LONDON, July 25. Iho Committee of Piivilefres o* the||@@||The Committee of Priveleges of the House of Lords in tho matter of the||@@||House of Lords in the matter of the Poulett eaildom has dismissed the claim||@@||Poulett earldom has dismissed the claim of William Tumour ïhonias Poulett to||@@||of William Turnour Thomas Poulett to the peel ago of Poulott and has awarded||@@||the peerage of Poulott and has awarded tho peengo to William, Ileniy George||@@||the peerage to William, Henry George Poulett who holds it at present||@@||Poulett who holds it at present. Williamluriicur-horansPinlctt cltiiinod tobo the||@@||William Turnour Thomas Poulett claimed to be the sou ot the sut h 15 tri Poulett by his first wife,||@@||son of the sixth Earl Poulett by his first wife, Elizabeth Lavinia, daughter of Mr _>ewinuu, of||@@||Elizabeth Lavinia, daughter of Mr. Newman of Landjiurt Ino Mitti Eail Poulett however, never||@@||Landport. The sixth Earl Poulett however, never iioJciiowledgcd tins lunn os lus son, although the||@@||acknowledged this man as his son, although the murringo mi til Miss Nuirrtun ivan acknowledged||@@||marriage with Miss Newman was acknowledged. Tins cliumiint it iib horn m 1.49 H e earueel his||@@||The claimant was born in 1849. He earned his Imn,* by orgiin ç,riuaing and a placard anniiuncod||@@||living by organ grinding and a placard announced tliat ho was Viscount Hinton, son of Earl Pouloit||@@||that he was Viscount Hinton, son of Earl Poulett. The claimant who hub beau recognised by the Com-||@@||The claimant who had been recognised by the Com- mittee c f Privileges is tho non of the sixth Dart||@@||mittee of Privileges is the son of the sixth Earl Piiulctt hy his third r>ifo Hobs, daughter of Alfred||@@||Poulett by his third wife, Rose, daughter of Alfred rtu_.li do Melville He «us bom lu 1HHJ, and wus||@@||Hugh de Melville. He was born in 1883, and was always acknowledge! by lus father as his heir||@@||always acknowledged by his father as his heir. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14568475 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BANKRUPTCY' COURT.||@@||BANKRUPTCY COURT. (Before tho Registrar, Mr. A. Houry.)||@@||(Before the Registrar, Mr. A. Henry.) CERTIFICATE APPLICATIONS||@@||CERTIFICATE APPLICATIONS Re William Clemesha Ihis matter ivas adjourned||@@||Re William Clemesha. This matter was adjourned to April h||@@||to April 8. Ko Charles Olles Hie official assignee said the||@@||Re Charles Oiles. The official assignee said the haul nipt lia a||@@||Richard Hiscock had one hand terribly cut by a knife whilo ussi-titu/iu baking Ten stitches wero put||@@||knife while assisting in baking. Ten stitches were put in the wound||@@||in the wound. WAGGA, Monda*||@@||WAGGA, Monday. A sonous accident lins happened to a boy iL,.d 13||@@||A sonous accident has happened to a boy aged 13 yiars named \\ llbiun Bowman Whilst uccompuny||@@||years named William Bowman. Whilst accompany- ing his fnthei on a baker's cart ho was jollid off, the||@@||ing his father on a baker's cart he was jolted off, the n heel passing over his abdomen anti causing sev ere||@@||wheel passing over his abdomen and causing severe internal injuries, from which it is not cxjicotcd ho||@@||internal injuries, from which it is not expected he will recover||@@||will recover. WELLINGTON (N Z ) Monda)||@@||WELLINGTON (N Z ) Monday. A boating fatality occurred on buudiiy at the||@@||A boating fatality occurred on Sunday at the Whangarei Heads three mon, Messrs urquhart||@@||Whangarei Heads; three men, Messrs Urquhart lluxtou, and Inkster, being drowned Mr Buxton was||@@||Buxton, and Inkster, being drowned. Mr Buxton was a visitor from California||@@||a visitor from California. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14574622 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn GARDEN PARTY AT BISHOPS||@@||GARDEN PARTY AT BISHOPS- CO ORT.||@@||COURT. About 700 invitations hid been issued by th«||@@||About 700 invitations had been issued by the Primate Hud Miss ¡snowdon Smith to u. garden party||@@||Primate and Miss Snowdon Smith to a garden party at Bishopscourt j esfrd ty afternoon, the guests baiu||@@||"Fair are these housees", fairer far the dwelling Built by the Master ' The choir renders the broad lia minuit*||@@||the Master." The choir renders the broad harmonies and impressi\c unisonal pissants of this mimic with much||@@||and impressive unison passages of this music with much |t>oltuum> and r»|>ost of enYet The reference was to||@@||solemnity and repose of effect. The reference was to the ïhtt lohn Lit,gin«, for 21 \cars an actHc member||@@||the late John Liggins, for 21 years an active member of the of Ute Liedertafel Mr Arundel Orchard also conduct||@@||Liedertafel. Mr Arundel Orchard also conductd ed tht singers in Muller s Spring a delights are no A re*||@@||the singers in Muller's "Springs delights are now turning,*' the simple charm uf w hie it was bun) a tit h c\||@@||returning," the simple charm uf which was buoyantly ex- pressed 1 lit. port bong, new to the Liedertafel, Is one||@@||pressed. The part song, new to the Liedertafel, is one of Uic best known numbers in the choral repertory, and||@@||of the best known numbers in the choral repertory, and is cien a trifte old fashioned That old fa.ourite, Hen||@@||is even a trifte old fashioned That old favourite, Hennig's nip's humorous 'The Irogs Cantata/' was encored,||@@||humorous 'The Frog's Cantata' was encored, but Ii Iiolmann's "In Springtime," though molo||@@||but H. Hofmann's "In Springtime," though melodious dloiw as well tis showing miuridunlj qualities needed||@@||as well as showing musicianly qualities needed a little more \Kacity in Uic interpretation to gi\c it||@@||a little more vivacity in the interpretation to give it real lift Trobablj tile best work done bj Uic chorus||@@||real life. Probably the best work done by the chorus was in Gounod s 'The AnviL" in which the indsire||@@||was in Gounod s 'The Anvil" in which the incisive staccato resonance of Uic \ olees told well||@@||staccato resonance of the voices told well Mr Charles Rosenthal figured prominent!) amongst||@@||Mr Charles Rosenthal figured prominently amongst the soloists, singing first "IH brios the Cretan1 (Llliott),||@@||the soloists, singing first "Hberias the Cretan" (Ellliott), and then, as encore, Abt s setting of ' Still is Uie||@@||and then, as encore, Abt s setting of ' Still is the Night " The baritone, who was In excellent voice,||@@||Night " The baritone, who was in excellent voice, wa* encored later for Here Upon My Acusel's Deck"||@@||was encored later for "Here Upon My Vessel's Deck" (Kicci), when Uic warmth and power wits which he||@@||(Ricci), when the warmth and power with which he rendered "let Mc Lo\e Thee" made it b> far the most||@@||rendered "Let Me Love Thee" made it by far the most successful oí his efforts Mr F Stevenson, reintroduced||@@||successful of his efforts. Mr F Stevenson, reintroduced the Strait violin, in which the tone of the instrument||@@||the Stroh violin, in which the tone of the instrument j» magnified bj the transmission of Uic vibrations of||@@||is magnified by the transmission of the vibrations of tim strings from a diaphragm thron gi» a metal bell||@@||the strings from a diaphragm through a metal bell tdiapt, resemblinfr the mouth of a trumpet Jlr Stcien||@@||shape, resembling the mouth of a trumpet. Mr. Stevenson non pin) ed wiUi feeling Hans Sitt's ' Cantina " a more||@@||played with feeling Hans Sitt's ' Cavetina" a more important composition Ulan Uic term would seem to||@@||important composition than the term would seem to Imp)), whicli »is heard with pleasure The Stroh no||@@||imply, which was heard with pleasure. The Stroh violin Mr is inclined to become harsh in such rapid pieces as||@@||is inclined to become harsh in such rapid pieces as Carl Ilohm'a "Buttcrfh," but Uic pla) cr exhibited a||@@||Carl Bohm's "Butterfly", but the player exhibited a neat technique, and was heartily encored Papini's||@@||neat technique, and was heartily encored. Papini's * Saltarello" was then added Mr Brjcc Carters chief||@@||* Saltarello" was then added. Mr BryceCarter's chief contribution -was Campagnoli's "Romance," nn arü||@@||contribution -was Campagnoli's "Romance," nn arü of al mont classic beaut), which ho played with true||@@||of al mont classic beaut), which he played with true feeling for the st) le of the music, nnd with a par||@@||feeling for the st) le of the music, nnd with a par tiru Iori i fine tone In response to Uic enthusiasm Mr||@@||tiru Iori i fine tone In response to Uic enthusiasm Mr Unco Carter repeated a portion of the "Romance " Mr||@@||Unco Carter repeated a portion of the "Romance " Mr T Ldward S\kcs accompanied the soloists||@@||T Ldward S\kcs accompanied the soloists ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14555222 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A CHARGE OF BIGAMY.||@@||A CHARGE OF BIGAMY. ?' .||@@|| THUEK TlallíS MAUBIBD,||@@||THREE TIMES MARRIED At tho G ¡coo Police Court j eaterday, before Mr||@@||At the Glebe Police Court yesterday, before Mr lonies, SM,Tohii T)dtnp;liroko Hilaire alms John||@@||lssacs, SM, John Bolingbroke Hilaire alias John Arthur lames a^cd ii, wus cluirgc(( vvith huMiig on||@@||Arthur James aged 55, was charged with having on March 11, IS") married Eli/ibeth Ann Uiliure, and||@@||March 14, 1889 married Elizabeth Ann Hilaire, and whilst so m irrie 1 dm en Match Iß, Ibtlb, man y Lilj||@@||whilst so married did on March 16, 1898, marry Lili Marlin, the mud Eh/abi til Aim Hilaire bung then||@@||Martin, the said Elizabeth Ann Hilaire being then alive Mr Cronin eil appc in.ll for tbo prosecution *||@@||alive. Mr Cromwell appeared for the prosecution. Idi/alcUi Hilaire residing; at lien town, at ited||@@||Elizabeht Hilaire residing at Newtown, stated that i»lie waa the info of tho accused Mic wns twice||@@||that she was the wife of the accused. She was twice married tulum lhoiij-»t occasion was on Ivovcm||@@||married to him. The first occasion was on Novem- bei 17, lb71 She lived with lum inr aomcveirs,||@@||ber17, 1874. She lived with him for some years, mid then obtniiicd i divorce Innt uns 11 vcari IRO||@@||and then obtained a divorce. That was 15 years ago. I der on she mimed lum »gani Witness producid||@@||Later on she married him again. Witness produced tilt ccrtilicnto of her second m irringc vi ith tho||@@||the certificate of her second marriage with the ii cii'ed dated Maich 14,1839 After th it (Into silo||@@||accused dated Maich 14,1889. After that date she liiclvvitli lum, and there were tinco children to tim||@@||lived with him, and there were three children to the wcond mniniif/o Ho left her between «igblfniid||@@||second marriage. He left her between eight and lime > pam no0 Ile did not fliyjie ives Rome; faho||@@||nine years ago. He did not say he was going. She did mt knoll at the time vv bein he iviispoiii1? but||@@||did not know at the time where he was going, but found out niter Hirds tint tin hud fronu to Is civ Zcii||@@||found out afterwards that he had gone to New Zea- 1 nul She lind ii ii irrant out for Ins arrest nil the||@@||land. She had a warrant out for his arrest all the timo thnt bo insnvvny tobo next suv linn about||@@||time that he was away. She next saw him about thrcayvc-irs ne.o at i.civtciv li Hu «ni btnv nig at the||@@||three years ago at Newtown. He was staying at the bulvaliou Annv B irracks Ile lins i ti i iliccr ot the||@@||Salvation Army Barracks. He was an officer of the urn.) nt the time ¡sho took ii constable down lo lim||@@||army at the time. She took a constable down to the Annv Bniraoks to have hci husband tiriosted but thu||@@||Army Barracks to have her husband arrested, but the latter lau annv Sho lavvhun several times ofttr||@@||latter ran away. She saw him several times after that date but never spoke to lum lo thu nuisis||@@||that date but never spoke to him. To the magis- trate Witness hud her liuib ind bound overtokoip||@@||trate: Witness had her husband bound over to keep the ¡naco uftor ho left lier and before he married tho||@@||the peace after he left her and before he married the other vv »mau Witness summoned bei hush ind for||@@||other vvoman. Witness summoned her husband for wife ile'crtion two vears neo, but withdrew the||@@||wife desertion two vears ago, but withdrew the proceedings||@@||proceedings. Lil) Gertrude Martin stated that sho lived lit||@@||Lily Gertrude Martin stated that she lived at Leichhardt bho went through tho ceremonv cf||@@||Leichhardt. She went through the ceremonv of marriage vv iib the mx-u^cd at Auckland, Tioiv Pen||@@||marriage with the accused at Auckland, New Zea- lund on March 10 IbDS Thoy viere nnrncd m the||@@||land on March 16 1898. They were married in the bill alum Arnrj Banucks in Albert-street Auik||@@||Salvation Army Barracks, in ALbert street, Auck- 1 mil Witness jirotluccd thu certihcate of the mar||@@||land. Witness produced the certificate of the mar- rn^e It tv as sigmd bv witness, and the sign iture||@@||riage. It was signed by witness, and the signature lohn Arthur lames waa the sigiiaturo made bj tho||@@||John Arthur James was the signature made by the accused at thu time of tho murnane Witness hud||@@||accused at the time of the marriage. Witness had known the iiccu'cd eiffht months before thev were||@@||known the accused eight months before they were mimed He was it soldier in the ¡5itlva*ion Armv,||@@||married. He was a soldier in the Salvation Armv, mid so was witness After tho ceremonv v itiuss||@@||and so was witness. After the ceremony witness liv < d walli the accused m Aucl lund na hu w ile foi 12||@@||lived with the accused in Auckland as his wife for 12 llontlla Hie) wcio know ii us Mr and Mrs James||@@||months. They were knows as Mr and Mrs James. tren thev ci mo to bvduev, mid wont to resido at||@@||Then they came to Sydney, and went to reside at I or«sl Lodgo They lived together as man and w if o||@@||Forest Lodge. They lived together as man and wife until the urousi d s wifa brought thu police to the||@@||until the accused's wife brought the police to the banticks in September, lfi'19 At this time thoy wore||@@||barracks in September, 1889. At this time they were married a j ear and nine lnonlns Witness w as w ith||@@||married a year and nine months. Witness was with the aecusLil when lui wifo brought tho police to tho||@@||the accused when his wife brought the police to the barnicks Hie iccused wns then c sor"eint m thu||@@||barracks. THe accused was then a sergeant in the .S illation Ainn, and sold " War Cries ' Hu «out||@@||Salvation Army, and sold " War Cries ' He went tuvaj then, und that night witness su'« lum at||@@||away then, and that night witness saw him at Coopci'*! He ucier lived wiLh witness after that||@@||Cooper's. He never lived with witness after that night At Cooper s house ho uaid to witness, ' I||@@||night. At Cooper's house he said to witness, ' I mi a married man, mid I did not Ilka to full ion||@@||am a married man, and I did not like to tell you before because 1 did not know how jon would take||@@||before because I did not know how you would take it" Witness forgaio him tluu In Auckland hu||@@||it". Witness forgave him then. In Auckland he toldwitncas thut his nilo was dcvl and witness lil-||@@||told witness that his wife was dead and witness al- li 113 s hi hoi ed it waa so \Vhal sho said to lum 011||@@||ways believed it was so. What she said to him on hnihiig out Ino facts of tho cuso wns, " I ivill lil t||@@||finding out the facts of the case was, "I will not live with you, hut I w ill not gil c j ou a« 113 "||@@||live with you, but I will not give you away." I \ ideucu was gn cn b3 11 w ltncss to the inorrioge||@@||IEvidence was given by a witness to the marriage 111 Auckland||@@||in Auckland. T unes Hilaire sou of the accuse! b\ the first mar-||@@||James Hilaire, son of the accused by the first mar- riage staled that it vas about six ) mrs ago that his||@@||riage staled that it was about six years ago that his father went to Neil î'culard He told witness that||@@||father went to New Zealand. He told witness that ho was going thero llo w is uwu\ about IS months||@@||he was going there. He was away aobut 18 months. Witness saw his lather aHei he lind como back Tho||@@||Witness saw his father after he had come back. The litter nsked witness whero his (witnesss) mother||@@||latter asked witness where his (witness's) mother was Witness replied, " Mother has forbidden idl of||@@||was. Witness replied, " Mother has forbidden all of UH to tell jou whoru sho is " Witness saw his luther||@@||us to tell you where she is. " Witness saw his father suver-il tunes nftcrwarda, but had nc\ 01 monhmied||@@||several times afterwards, but had never mentioned his mother's address smeu the lirst occasion \\ lt-||@@||his mother's address since the first occasion. Wit- ncss at no time told his father tint his lnolher was||@@||ness at no time told his father that his mother was uhvo or dead He mniph told lum that ho uns||@@||alive or dead. He simply told him that he was forbidden to tell lum b\ lus muthei whuro she was||@@||forbidden to tell him by his mother where she was. Other eudenco Inniug been (,ivcn, the accused,||@@||Other evidence having been given, the accused, who reserved his defence, waa committed fcr lnnl at||@@||who reserved his defence, was committed for trial at tho next Court of Quarter Sessions at Darlinghurst||@@||the next Court of Quarter Sessions at Darlinghurst. Hail was ullun ed||@@||Bail was allowed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14538873 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEATH Oi' MB. E. PHATT,||@@||DEATH Of MR. E. PRATT. The death ia announced, at tho ago of 71 years of||@@||The death is announced, at the age of 71 years, of Mr. Edward Pratt, formoily of the Sydney Gi_tn_iar||@@||Mr. Edward Pratt, formerly of the Sydney Grammar .School, but moro recently of MyallaBUÜOU, neu||@@||School, but more recently of Myalla station, near Coom». Mr. Pratt n«s » very old colonist, having||@@||Cooma. Mr. Pratt was a very old colonist, having arrived at Sydney in the ye»r 1807. He wait||@@||arrived at Sydney in the year 1857. He was a scholar of unusually brilliant attainments, bsine||@@||scholar of unusually brilliant attainments, being semor scholar of Corpus Christi College, Cambria;;»,||@@||senior scholar of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, and m 1851 (in University parlance a " good year "||@@||and in 1854 (in University parlance a "good year," that is, being distinguished for the number of ex-||@@||that is, being distinguished for the number of ex- ceptionally able mathematicians who " w eat un ")||@@||ceptionally able mathematicians who "went up") he achieved the high position of ninth wrangler,||@@||he achieved the high position of ninth wrangler. Mr. Pratt, with Mr Wkiileld and tit o others, y,m||@@||Mr. Pratt, with Mr Whitfield and two others, were selected as the first stall of the bj Huey Grammar||@@||selected as the first staff of the Sydney Grammar School, »vhicli »vas started m A neust, 1867, under the||@@||School, which was started in August, 1857, under the head mastership of Mr. W. G. Stephens, tar nearly||@@||head mastership of Mr. W. G. Stephens. For nearly 25 j ears, under Mr. btephens und Mr. Weigall, Mr.||@@||25 years, under Mr. Stephens und Mr. Weigall, Mr. Pratt occupied tho position of mathematical master||@@||Pratt occupied the position of mathematical master, and during that period many of the men wno hue||@@||and during that period many of the men who have since achieved distinction in po'itical, commercial||@@||since achieved distinction in political, commercial, or legal circles were under his charge, fair Edmund||@@||or legal circles were under his charge. Sir Edmund Barton, Senator R. E. O'Connor, Sir. J. H, Want||@@||Barton, Senator R. E. O'Connor, Sir. J. H. West K.O., M L.C., and Chief Justice Mein (tlueeuslaud)||@@||K.C., M L.C., and Chief Justice Mein (Queensland) were among those whose early tianuug waa largely||@@||were among those whose early training was largely entrusted to Mr. Pratt. The decemed gentleman had||@@||entrusted to Mr. Pratt. The deceased gentleman had a very wide "role of friends, lui singularly io» alla||@@||a very wide circle of friends, his singularly lovable dispositlou having endeared him to nil thuse mtti||@@||disposition having endeared him to all those with whom he caroo lu contact. Particularly among old||@@||whom he came in contact. Particularly among old G tammar Sehnjl boys will the news of Ina deuth ba||@@||Grammar School boys will the news of his death be received with genuinu grief, A brilliant scholar aud||@@||received with genuine grief. A brilliant scholar and an honourable and upright gentleman, hw diotl»||@@||an honourable and upright gentleman, his death leaves a very appreciable gap in the world of tho»||@@||leaves a very appreciable gap in the world of those who knew lum. _||@@||who knew him. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14550261 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A FIREBALL AT CORAKI.||@@||A FIREBALL AT CORAKI. COBAKI, Tuesday.||@@||CORAKI, Tuesday. During yesterday a strong south-cast gale sprang||@@||During yesterday a strong south-east gale sprang up, inert->iLg in violence tdl 2 this morning, when it||@@||up, increasing in violence till 2 this morning, when it reached its highest force, GO miles per hour, witn tor-||@@||reached its highest force, 60 miles per hour, with tor- rents of rain About lam, during a heavy squull,||@@||rents of rain. About 1 a.m., during a heavy squall, a terrino roport caUBili,? consternation to midnight||@@||a terrific report casing consternation to midnight sleepem was heard, und a largo fireball was seen to||@@||sleepers was heard, and a large fireball was seen to fall tjwardB tbo west end of the toivn lighting up||@@||fall towards the west end of the town lighting up everything for miles||@@||everything for miles. The river, after reaching a rise of lift here, started||@@||The river, after reaching a rise of 9ft. here, started falling this morning, but it is now raining m tor-||@@||falling this morning, but it is now raining in tor- rents with prospects of continuance A large quan-||@@||rents with prospects of continuance. A large quan- tity of timber and debris is going down the tiver.||@@||tity of timber and debris is going down the river. Steamer trofficls completely dislocated, and the mails||@@||Steamer traffic is completely dislocated, and the mails are most irregular _||@@||are most irregular. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14544661 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn Mit. W. E PARRY-OKEDEN.||@@||MR. W. E. PARRY-OKEDEN. Mr William Edward Pam -Okeden, Commissioner||@@||Mr William Edward Parry-Okeden, Commissioner of Police of Ciufcnsliiud, was bain in the Manari)||@@||of Police of Queensland, was born in the Manaro district of Now South A\ ales lu 1811 At the ase of 17||@@||district of New South Wales in 1841. At the age of 17 hu nas articled to Mr Wattenhorou^h, a Melbourne||@@||he was articled to Mr Wattenborough, a Melbourne Dohcitor After three years, on deciding to relin-||@@||solicitor. After three years, on deciding to relin- quish Inn, ho joined his luther in Quoonslaud lu 18ul||@@||quish law, he joined his father in Queensland in 1861. llionivftir hu en£u"cd III squatting pursuits till||@@||Thereafter he engaged in squatting pursuits till 1870, whon ho vi as selictert by tho Palmer Ministry||@@||1870, when he was selected by the Palmer Ministry to initiate the border cuhtc ra«, bung appointed in thu||@@||to initiate the border customs, being appointed in the Civil burcivo U3 Inspector of tho ¿order Patrol In||@@||Civil Service as Inspector of tho Border Patrol. In Tulj, 1S72, hu vi as nppointid f M In Julj, 188G,||@@||July 1872, he was appointed P. M. In July, 1886, ho vi os appointed Immigration Agent it Uraliano,||@@||he was appointed Immigration Agent at Brisbane, und three years later lie mm given thu position ot||@@||and three years later lhe was given the position of Under Colonial bicmtirv In lb It he received tim||@@||Under Colonial Secretary. In 1893 he received the appointment of Pnniiwil Undir becretnrv, und ni||@@||appointment of Principal Under-Secretary, and in July, l8 lo, the position of Commissioner of Police||@@||July, 1895, the position of Commissioner of Police was conferred on lilm nlucli olino ho still holds||@@||was conferred on him, which office he still holds ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14576233 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN EQUITY.||@@||IN EQUITY. (Buloro tho Chiot Jutljíc in Equity, Mr. Justice A.||@@||(Before the Chief Judge in Equity, Mr. Justice A. 11 biiuittiou.)||@@||H. Simpson.) rAUrHTUliE T. PIIEDDEY.||@@||PARTRIDGE V. PREDDEY. This CASO, tu which Joiinthan Duvid rartrulRo,||@@||This case, in which Jonathan David Partridge, TJnruclt Eunlv r¡iUrule,u (his wito|, Xhurens Milsop||@@||Harriett Emily Partridge (his wife), Thomas Milson and Allia Mut Milfcui! (Ina v» iii), und Marni Jcicsio||@@||and Alice May Milson (his wife), and Maria Jessie Ihouiiinou wem thu vhimtiTs, and Aim htobio||@@||Thompson were the plaintiffs, and Ann Stobie Pretlduv, Wulter John l'reddov, Arthur llnllov||@@||Preddey, Walter John Preddey, Arthur Halley i'rtddev, Ueibctt bhicL.loi'oid OIIIMHI, Willum||@@||Preddey, Herbert Shackleford Gibson, William btvduev I'letlduv, utiil Jiseph lleniv Weiirue, tho||@@||Sydney Preddey, and Joseph Henry Wearne, the delu d tula, and which lixj bocu lull) tttutod, was||@@||defendants, and which has been fully stated, was c tiicliiilod||@@||concluded. lil:, Hsnor and tin4 tho tniBtcc, Licoigo PreddcA,||@@||His Honor said that the trustee, George Preddey, jim , wita not dcbimil from jiurcliuauifr tho pro-||@@||jun., was not debarred from purchasing the pro- perty m thu circuuibt iiicea, find tba suit was dis||@@||perty in the circumstances, and this suit was dis- unused vv ltb coala||@@||missed with costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14519867 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CUSTOMS PKüSl'JCU i IONS.||@@||CUSTOMS PROSECUTIONS. TO TUB EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir-In \our if sue of to dnj appear» another||@@||Sir - In your issue of to-day appears another li_t, oí traders md n(,ejits pr seemed and fined||@@||list of traders and agents prosecuted and fined ut the instigation oí ihe Cu*tomr authorities in||@@||at the instigation of the Customs authorities, in sums \ur\ing írom JL_ »o ¿10 lo an.,one who||@@||sums varying from £5 to £10. To anyone who lins hud direet dealings with the Customs sinco||@@||has had direct dealings with the Customs since the impost of the Federal duties this e.eites||@@||the impost of the Federal duties this excites little interest Ile lins become used to it ami||@@||little interest. He has become used to it, and ii silcnth and buietly wilting for a e,oucral||@@||is silently and bitterly waiting for a general election to ucord h'_ protest against those who||@@||election to record his protest against those who me rosponsib e for _ueh u stite of uff urs but||@@||are responsible for such a state of affairs, but lest thoso of \ nu íc iders who have not como||@@||lest those of your readers who have not come into tíirtcí contact willi Customs routino might||@@||into direct contact with Customs routine might imagino th it the defendí ma in recent cases hnd||@@||imagine that the defendants in recent cases had wilfully uttenii ted to d fraud the re\e Uc or||@@||wilfully attempted to defraud the revenue or b cn t,uilt\ of extreme cúrele sness m compiling |||@@||been guilty of extreme carelessness in compiling thoir inti's I would liEtc brich"} to oMliin the||@@||their entries, I would like briefly to explain the proud tie adopted bj tho Customs An importer||@@||procedure adopted by the Customs. An importer w-ishinj to clcn h s __oodf. must first Jil up the||@@||wishing to clear his goods must first fill up the requisite founs estímalo the diitj (without any||@@||requisite forms, estimate the duty (without any assistance from the Customs officials) and . ny||@@||assistance from the Customs officials) and pay same Afttr pajing tho duty lils in\oices ire||@@||same. After paying the duty his invoices are ched ed ind should thtie bo nnv error on his||@@||checked, and should there be anv error on his part either lu corni utitif, desciibng or in ii y||@@||part, either in computing, describing, or in any other dctlil he is served with a summons and||@@||other detail, he is served with a summons and mulcted for the first ollcnce in a «um of not le*«.||@@||mulcted for the first offence in a sum of not less thm J_» When you remember the intncite na||@@||than £5. When you remember the intricate na- turo of the tnrift* and the mini fine distinctions||@@||ture of the tariff and the many fine distinctions xmulo between almost simllur lues oí L,oods it||@@||made between almost similar lines of goods, it is e isily ui d r t od how liable one is to mako||@@||is easily understood how liable one is to make un error especially when de ill n g with home and||@@||an error, especially when dealing with home and foreign invoices for larso shipments oi general||@@||foreign invoices for large shipments of general meichmidist And just hero 1 might iuither||@@||merchandise. And just here I might further st tti that the Customs have alrcadj varied their||@@||state that the Customs have already varied their decisions on many items In tho tnrifl Ui dor||@@||decisions on many items in the tariff. Under pn iuus Siw South Wales ndvalurcm tari ils||@@||previous New South Wales advalorem tariffs, and also under the pit-sent 1 ederal tarift until||@@||and also under the present Federal tariff until leecr/tlj it wis customitrv to first chock off the||@@||recently, it was customary to first check off the oi ti íes by tho invoices roofore paying the duty||@@||entries by the invoices before paying the duty, when if any errors crept in they nuid be au||@@||when, if any errors crept in, they could be ad- justed before paving duij Surclj th*_ system is||@@||justed before paying duty. Surely this system is tho moro just and business Use \vn. more especi||@@||the more just and business-like way, more especi- ally in Mew of the oft reiterated stutements of||@@||ally in view of the oft-reiterated statements of Air Kingston and other 1 tderal Mlntsteis that||@@||Mr. Kingston and other Federal Ministers that these Customs prosecutions ire not intended to||@@||these Customs prosecutions are not intended to hirnss honest trndors but aro intended only to||@@||harass honest traders, but are intended only to cheek iutesLlonal irauds on*the revenue||@@||check intentional frauds on the revenue. lo tnife n parallel example imagine the Go||@@||To take a parallel example, imagine the Go- ^eminent railways being run on this system||@@||vernment railways being run on this system, and a merchant when wishing to send sumo||@@||and a merchant, when wishing to send some mixed goods into the countrj being told by tho||@@||mixed goods into the country, being told by the auihoritas lleic }*.? our rnicbooi which is a||@@||authorities: "Here is our ratebook, which is a very complicited nilair go ind buy worn of our||@@||very complicited affair, go and buy some of our iormr fill in the weights the different classes||@@||forms, fill in the weights, the different classes, and then work out the cost of freight and pay||@@||and then work out the cost of freight, and pay us We will then wei_,h and check the goods||@@||us. We will then weigh and check the goods ind charges ind if we find >ou hn\e made an||@@||and charges, and if we find you have made an error in your caleula tiens we shall prosecute||@@||error in your calculations we shall prosecute ^ou for defrauding the revenue Ihe thing is||@@||you for defrauding the revenue." The thing is absurd||@@||absurd. lu conclusion I hopo that those tnders and||@@||In conclusion, I hope that those traders and Igelits who nro compelled to do business with the||@@||agents who are compelled to do business with the Customs will form them «ich es into a defence ns||@@||Customs will form themselves into a defence as- Rocint'on with the object of *rying lo force the||@@||sociation, with the object of trying to force the Fedrrnl tiovernmcnt to malt o such alteration in||@@||Federal Government to make such alteration in mefr Customs regulations ns will ensure a more||@@||such Customs regulations as will ensure a more just and business Uko troitment to those \ ho||@@||just and business-like treatment to those who honestly wish lo paj tho duties reoulrcd of thom.||@@||honestly wish to pay the duties required of them. tlii. rrvonn» 1 have no svmnnthv.||@@||With those who fraudulently endeavour to rob the revenue, I have no sympathy. I am, &c., rHAKK CRIDLAND||@@||March 12. FRANK CRIDLAND ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14483900 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn lUSSLNtil HS in HIL OHMU/||@@||PASSENGERS BY THE ORMUZ. The follow int. ii* li list ol lim passengers bj tim||@@||The following is a list of all the passengers by the li al S Uriuu/ which will -ail nt uoon today lor||@@||R.M.S Ormuz, which will sail at noon today for Lontlon \ in ports -||@@||London, via ports : - 1 01 I omlon Mai «-liles «nil -tunic" Mr Brny||@@||For London, Marseilles and Naples: Mr. Bray, Mr. 11 -1 Quadt tim Misses M Ulindi. Mr Win||@@||Mrs. H M'Quade, the Misses M'Quade, Mr. Wm. luilor Mr 1 Schofield Mi b J dill Sir «aw||@@||Taylor, Mr. E. Schofield, Mr. S. J. Gill, Mr. Maw a id ^alt-t Mr liol crt Scantlebury Mr (i Donison||@@||and valet, Mr. Robert Scantlebury, Mr. G. Denison, Mi and Mrs 1 Cooncr Mr and Mrs TobnUuus||@@||Mr. and Mrs. F. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. John Vicars, Mr and Mr« 1* »A 1 carojd Mr and Mt« Smith||@@||Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Learoyd, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, and Uiild Mrs Havnlmm Mi \ JJ «noll Mr 1)||@@||and child, Mrs. Baynham, Mr. A. B. Woolf, Mr D. 1 llnjes Mr Carlicr MIssph lone« Mr L Cross||@@||E. Hayes, Mr. Carlier, Misses Jones, Mr. L. Cross- land Mr llfttn Mrs I J rinci. Ganicrou and child||@@||land, Mr. Rata, Mrs. J. Prince Cameron and child Mr and Mrs 1 jrcs tin. Misses Douglas Miss Ho«||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Eyres, the Misses Douglas, Miss How- eil Mr Jus Maudin Dr Orton Miss Hurst Cap||@@||ell, Mr. Jas. Maudin, Dr. Orton, Miss Hurst, Cap- Hin lirsvth Chclllns Mr Willln-i li ¡end Mr Chun||@@||tain Forsyth Cheffins, Mr. William Friend, Mr. Chas. Webb Mrs Jiarncs Miss Barnes Miss Dotif,«!! "rs||@@||Webb, Mrs. Barnes, Miss Barnes, Miss Dougall, Mrs. lum Uuumjii Ml \mi Mr "i ork Miss Kata||@@||Lance Rawson, Mr. York, Mr. York, Miss Kate llrann Miss Newton Mr A Maddison Mr \||@@||Braun, Miss Newton, Mr. A. Maddison, Mr. A. Maddison jua Miss L C Fenwick Miss \ Bou||@@||Maddison jun., Miss L. C. Fenwick, Miss A. Bou- chop Wir M Potter Mr tioorgcson Mr O Chever-||@@||chop, Rev. M. Potter, Mr. Georgeson, Mr. G. Chever- ton Miss 11 Hay Miss A Ha». Ur ml Mrs 1 I||@@||ton, Miss R. Hay, Miss A Hay, Mr. and Mrs. P. C. \lrtoc Mr aul Mrs «ni J A lilli Mr H Jolly||@@||Vlrgoe, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. A. Hill, Mr. R. Jolly, Mi 1 Jollj Mi Pflrdoi. Mrs I rowen Miss hs«v||@@||Mr. T. Jolly, Mr. Pardoe, Mrs. Frowen, Miss Essy 1 rowen Miss Dorottij 1 rowell Mr», 1 aullncr, Miss||@@||Frowen, Miss Dorothy Frowen, Mrs. Faulkner, Miss Co»« Mr Boura. Mr Durant Mr 1 1 Linns||@@||Cowx, Mr Boarse, Mr. Durant, Mr. E.T. Evans, Mr J U Cou- Mr anl Mrs J li Crocker MIbs||@@||Mr. J. B. Cowx, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Crocker, Miss GroUtir Mr Ilutcher Mr aad Mrs Itoncrt John||@@||Crocker, Mr. Butcher, Mr. and Mrs. Robert John- sion Allbs D S I ontf »Ir 11 I I Inlsvson Ghi".||@@||ston, Miss D. S. Long, Mr. R. J. Finlayson Craw- lord Mr J A Peart Mr H D Thomas Mr« H.||@@||ford, Mr. J. A. Peart, Mr. H. D. Thomas, Mrs. H. JI Heath Miss O 1 1 orsler Miss Uiwtnu Mrs||@@||F. Heath, Miss C. L. Forster, Miss Hewton, Mrs. 1 Lrj, son Mr Jus Hardie Mr UonrsL Mrs O A||@@||Ferguson, Mr. Jas. Hardie, Mr. Boarse, Mrs C. A. falei net son Captain Talma fa/ rai Mr ltowbotham||@@||Stephenson, Captain James Spray, Mr Rowbotham. Tor Colombo and Indian ports Mr nnd Mrs li||@@||For Colombo and Indian ports: Mr. and Mrs. R. M Hawker Mr 11 I Smith Mr 1 rank Da\idson||@@||M. Hawker, Mr. H. J. Smith, Mr. Frank Davidson; nlBO n number ol passengers lor Intel-state ports||@@||also a number of passengers for inter-state ports. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14517480 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE VOYAGE OF TUB it.M.S. OKUDZ.||@@||THE VOYAGE OF THE R.M.S. ORMUZ. The R H S Or muz from I ondon via the iib uni||@@||The R. M.S. Ormuz from london via the usual portH of call» arrU ed at Sjdnej early ¿estcrdav||@@||ports of call, arrived at Sydney early yesterday aitcrnoon and berthed at tho corni any s wharf at ths||@@||afternoon, and berthed at the company's wharf at the Circulai Quio She left Lon Ion at 2 JO p m on||@@||Circular Quay. She left London at 2.30 p.m. on Jan 2 tho weather then beiug fine and clear A||@@||Jan. 2, the weather then being fine and clear. A moderato westerly gale was cucountcrc 1 during tie||@@||moderate westerly gale was encountered during the run doWn the Channel and Plymouth vas i cached on||@@||run down the Channel and Plymouth was reached on Jnu 1 and left the same day A continuance of the||@@||Jan. 3, and left the same day. A continuance of the westerly gales was experienced Increasing in force||@@||westerly gales was experienced, increasing in force but aioderatlng again towards Gibraltar which waa||@@||but moderatlng again towards Gibraltar which was reached at 10 5 am on Ion 7 Hie Ornuu left at||@@||reached at 10.5 a.m. on Jan. 7. The Ormuz left at noon tie same dny Uno weather prevniled on near||@@||noon the same day. Fine weather prevailed on near- Ino? Marseilles where Btrong wind« were encountorel||@@||ing Marseilles where strong winds were encountered She arrived there at 1 pin on Inn 0 lcnvluf, again||@@||She arrived there at 1 p.m. on Jan. 9, leaving again at IJilO p m tho Rame dny Moderato winds and||@@||at 5.30 p.m. the same day. Moderate winds and rollah sens were met with till arrival nt îiaplrB nt||@@||rough seas were met with till arrival at Naples at GJi am on Jan 11 After imbarking passengers||@@||6.33 a.m. on Jan. 11. After embarking passengers and nulls and also n largo consignment of fruit for||@@||and mails and also a large consignment of fruit for Australia tho moil steamer left at 4 a m on Jau||@@||Australia the mail steamer left at 4 a.m on Jan. 1J and experienced fine weather till nriivnl at I ort||@@||12, and experienced fine weather till arrival at Port Said nt 7 45 nm on Jnn 16 Alter coaling tie||@@||Said at 7.45 a.m. on Jan. 16. After coaling the Urmuz lelt «t 2 42 p ni foi the Cauul through||@@||Ormuz left at 2.42 p.m. for the Canal, through which a smart run was made arriving at Suez nt||@@||which a smart run was made arriving at Suez at I 3 *iH< on J*üt 10. Heavy rains and strong galea||@@||6.3 a.m. on Jan 16. Heavy rains and strong gales pero cncountorcd through the lied Sen lo l'crlm .7,||@@||were encountered through the Red Sea to Perim, and thence, lo Colombo line clenr weather was cincrKîï||@@||thence to Colombo fine clear weather was experienced. Alter embarking passengers mid malls the t íiür||@@||Alter embarking passengers and mails the steamer left Colombo on .Tan. 20 and proceeded to FreinSSS?||@@||left Colombo on Jan. 26 and proceeded to Fremantle. On the run down moderate trade winds nriï.ii!!||@@||On the run down moderate trade winds prevailed, with a light S.U. swell.. The Western .££, £||@@||with a light S.E. swell. The Western Australian port wnis reached at 5.45 a.m. on Fcl, a ,nj a*||@@||port was reached at 5.45 a.m. on Feb. 5, and after embarking pnsscngrr» and malls she left at 5 27»||@@||embarking passengers and mails she left at 5.27 p.m. too sumo date. The Ormnz anchored off the' ii»||@@||the same date. The Ormuz anchored off the Sema- phore, Lnrgs Hay. at 11 ..,". 0" the DttÄ||@@||phore, Largs Bay, at 11 a.m. on the 9th instant, and i experienced a fino weather passive from rîï||@@||and iexperienced a fine weather passage from Fre- mantle to arrival. She lcit Adelaide at 6 » m «||@@||mantle to arrival. She left Adelaide at 6 p. m. same date, rounded Cape Otwnv st (ii ","".' 'J'||@@||same date, rounded Cape Otway at 9 p.m. on the 10th instont, cnlcrcd al Port P'hillip Heads' «i ?>,!||@@||10th instant, entered at Port Phillip Heads at 2.21 a.m. cm the lltliMnBlnnl. and arrived .lonmîd, rtl i||@@||a.m. on the 11th instant, and arrived alongside the Port Mclbourno pier at 8.25 a.m. The inaTC«^ ?||@@||Port Melbourne pier at 8.25 a.m. The mail steamer lett «gain at 0.40 p.m.. and arrlW.i, ,\ Sydney"?«' ,:||@@||left again at 9.46 p.m. and arrived at Sydney yes- tcrdny. Krcsh. southerly winds prevailed on the n.I ;||@@||terday. Fresh southerly winds prevailed on the pas- Sago round ,to Melbourne, ana from thence .to arrlîîi ,||@@||sage round to Melbourne, and from thence to arrival finn weather conditions ruled. «-««iriTit||@@||fine weather conditions ruled. Owing lo the strong north-easterly winds wkw, .||@@||Owing to the strong north-easterly winds which were blowing yesterday somo nmount of dlfUcultyT?,,||@@||were blowing yesterday some amount of difficulty was oxperienred in berthing the Orniuz at the nun» '||@@||experienced in berthing the Ormuz at the quay. Captain' W. S. Shelford.. K.N.H.. who !,!..,_.||@@||Captain W. S. Shelford, R.N.R., who is in com- mand, has tho followltig ofllccra associated with k/T^||@@||mand, has the following officers associated with him: TMr-.1'- 11?VÏi"yton' ?-K-"- «mt om"r ¡ MrrV '||@@||-Mr P. N. Layton R.N.R., first officer; Mr. W. Ilaynham. ll.N.lt., second officer ; Mr. li de V wit||@@||Baynham, R.N.R. second officer ; Mr. R. de V. Wil- linois, third officer; Mr. J Usborne, fourth officer-.||@@||liams, third officer; Mr. J. Usborne, fourth officer; Mr. Kenneth M'lnnes, chief engineer; Mr I) itT,,'||@@||Mr. Kenneth M'lnnes, chief engineer; Mr. D. Mont- gomcry, second .engineer; Dr. If. 0. Hind, soT.' '||@@||gomery, second engineer; Dr. H. C. Hind, surgeon; air. John O. Gibbons, purser; Mr. H. XewSÏÎ H <||@@||Mr. John C. Gibbons, purser; Mr. H. Newman, as- slstant purser. . "' .||@@||slstant purser. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14517726 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I 'MR. M'LEAN,. M.P., AT MIRANDA,||@@||MR. M'LEAN,. M.P., AT MIRANDA. MIRANDA, Friday.||@@||MIRANDA, Friday. Mr. M'Leian, M.P., addressed a meeting at Mir*||@@||Mr. M'Lean, M.P., addressed a meeting at Mir- anita cm Wednesday. There was a fuir al tendance,||@@||anda on Wednesday. There was a fair attendance, aud Mr. M'Farlane, president of the Progress So-||@@||and Mr. M'Farlane, president of the Progress So- ciety, occupied tho chair. Mr. M'Leaii spoke for a||@@||ciety, occupied tho chair. Mr. M'Lean spoke for a couple of hours, reviewing the work of tho Federal||@@||couple of hours, reviewing the work of the Federal Parliament and condemning many of tlio acts of the||@@||Parliament and condemning many of the acts of the Barton Ministry. Ho declared that Now South||@@||Barton Ministry. He declared that New South Wales hud been betrayed hy thoso ni whom she||@@||Wales had been betrayed by those in whom she trusted, and for this New South Wales must not lest||@@||trusted, and for this New South Wales must not rest contented till tho New South Wales members of tho||@@||contented till the New South Wales members of the Ministry woro dnven out. Tho irritation caused by||@@||Ministry were driven out. The irritation caused by the Customs was everlasting, and nul not tend to the||@@||the Customs was everlasting, and did not tend to the malting of good citizens. Thu absence of coutts waa||@@||making of good citizens. The absence of courts was dosenbed as a scandal and disgrace. Disappoint-||@@||described as a scandal and disgrace. Disappoint- ment filled the breast of true federalists, because tho||@@||ment filled the breast of true federalists, because the very things predicted by enemios were hemg fulfilled||@@||very things predicted by enemies were being fulfilled by its professed friends Mr. M'_can was||@@||by its professed friends. Mr. M'Lean was listened to,uttcutivelv throughout, and at tho con-||@@||listened to, attentively throughout, and at the con- clusion was accordod a voto of thanks.||@@||clusion was accorded a vote of thanks. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14483898 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ÎJIO-LCTED D-l'All-UIlPS - Fob 25||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES. - Feb. 25. U,M S Ormuz. for Tioudon, via Itoh irt and ports : Kiel,||@@||R.M.S. Ormuz, for London, via Hobart and ports; Kiel, s , for Continent, via Queensland and Java porta , Birks-||@@||s., for Continent, via Queensland and Java ports; Birks- gate, s , for Noumea and JTiji, "Westralia, s , for Auck-||@@||gate, s., for Noumea and Fiji; Westralia, s., for Auck- land and ports , Aiighnn, s . for Hubmt ; Perth, s , for||@@||land and ports; Anglian, s . for Hobart ; Perth, s., for Weit Australia, via ports; Tilbarra, a., for Krcmanlle, via||@@||Weit Australia, via ports; Pilbarra, s., for Fremantle, via jHtrts , Kincumber, s , for L turietou. Kendall, aud Camden||@@||ports , Kincumber, s., for Laurieton. Kendall, aud Camden Haven ; Uden, s , f -r Eden and const ports , Baden Powell, <||@@||Haven ; Eden, s., for Eden and coast ports, Baden Powell, * , for Namhucca River, Cavanba, e., for Tweed Uiver and||@@||s., for Nambucca River; Cavanba, s., for Tweed River and Byron and Trial B ijs||@@||Byron and Trial Bays. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14544804 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn »ISTKICT COURT.||@@||DISTRICT COURT. (Before J udgo Backhouse.)||@@||(Before Judge Backhouse.) MARRIED WOMEN AT ISSUE.||@@||MARRIED WOMEN AT ISSUE. Peel v. Lyons.||@@||Peel v. Lyons. In this case Frances Teel, w if o of Harry Peel,||@@||In this case Frances Peel, wife of Harry Peel, fishmonger, sought to recover £200 dnmnges for||@@||fishmonger, sought to recover £200 damages for alleged assault from Maud Lvous, vvite of Fredinck||@@||alleged assault from Maud Lyons, wife of Frederick Ljuus mattress maker Mrs Ljous sought to||@@||Lyons, mattress maker. Mrs Lyons sought to obtain £20(1 from Mrs l'eel also fur alleged assault||@@||obtain £200 from Mrs Peel also for alleged assault. Mrs Peel alleged that Mrs Lj ona assaulted her bv||@@||Mrs Peel alleged that Mrs Lyons assaulted her by sinking her on the face mid dau]nc,iu¿ hei clothing||@@||striking her on the face and damaging her clothing, and bieakiugsmie jcncllcry ßho was weinup on||@@||and breaking some jewellery she was wearing on Tune 11 Mrs Lvona alleged that on Apul b Mis I||@@||June 15. Mrs Lyons alleged that on April 8 Mrs. Foci tluew au uikivell at her whieh caused lujuries||@@||Peel threw an inkwell at her which caused injuries which laid her up fur nearly a foi tnight, nud that on||@@||which laid her up for nearly a fortnight, and that on Juno l^ sheaham assaulted her tearing her clothes I||@@||June 15 she again assaulted her tearing her clothes. the purtles live next de or to each other tu liai nix ni||@@||The parties live next door to each other in Rainford- stieet, buiry Dills||@@||street, Surrey Hills. Air bhuutl, instructed by Messrs Mulligiu and||@@||Mr Shand, instructed by Messrs Mulligan and LitchlielU, nppeand for Mrs Peel, and Mr. E R||@@||Litchfield appeared for Mrs Peel, and Mr. E R. Abigail fur Mrs Lyons||@@||Abigail for Mrs Lyons. His Honor reserved judgment||@@||His Honor reserved judgment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14496814 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I MR. TOM MANN ON UNIONLSM.||@@||MR. TOM MANN ON UNIONISM. Addressing a mooting of the Operativo Butchers'||@@||Addressing a meeting of the Operative Butchers' Union at the Trades Hall yesterday Mr Tom Mann||@@||Union at the Trades Hall yesterday Mr. Tom Mann stud that although the Victorian unions had won||@@||said that although the Victorian unions had won many important concessions there was still much to||@@||many important concessions there was still much to bo done in tho way both of labour and political||@@||be done in the way both of labour and political organisation. Ho condemned the Govornmont for||@@||organisation. He condemned the Government for disfranchising Civd servants by preventing railway||@@||disfranchising Civil servants by preventing railway employees joining the Trades Hall Tho decisiou||@@||employees joining the Trades Hall. The decision in tho Taff Valo case showed that trades||@@||in the Tuff Vale case showed that trades unions would in future havo to work||@@||unions would in future have to work on clear political lines They must seek||@@||on clear political lines. They must seek to democratise the Parliament;. If Parliament||@@||to democratise the Parliament. If Parliament wore to exist only for the sako of tho wealthy who||@@||were to exist only for the sake of the wealthy who exploited labour, it would be better to strive for tha||@@||exploited labour, it would be better to strive for the abolition of Parliament altogetlier.||@@||abolition of Parliament altogether. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14548538 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LATE MU. CHAULES PHAEAZYN.||@@||THE LATE MR. CHARLES PHARAZYN. » Mi. Charlas Plinriu^ ii, who wu» found drowned m||@@||Mr. Charles Pharazyn, who was found drowned in thü Tim mes, Ungirme], wits tho lust surviving son of||@@||the Thames, England, was the last surviving son of Mi. C. «1. Pharao»» '*? wül-knowu Wellington resi-||@@||Mr. C. J. Pharazyn, a well-known Wellington resi- dent, who completed his huudiedth veur in October.||@@||dent, who completed his hundredth year in October. Decoascd was u runholdei, and was largely interested||@@||Deceased was a runholder, and was largely interested m bueii'csa concerns. Ile left for a visit to England||@@||in business concerns. He left for a visit to England ubout u >ear ago. Since thon ho Ima interested||@@||about a year ago. Since then has interested himself in some very largo projects, including tho||@@||himself in some very large projects, including the purchase ol tin immense tract of lund in So util Aus-||@@||purchase of an immense tract of land in So uth Aus- tral ia. Be underwent a surgical operation recently,||@@||tralia. He underwent a surgical operation recently, and u second operation was lmpouding.||@@||and a second operation was impending. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14556227 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.||@@||THE BUBONIC PLAGUE. .-*||@@||---*--- The circumstances attending tho recent outbreak||@@||The circumstances attending the recent outbreak ot plnRuo in Bnsbano » ure considered yesterday by |||@@||of plague in Brisbane were considered yesterday by the Board of Health. No decision was arrived al||@@||the Board of Health. No decision was arrived at with regard to the cn forcement of thu shipping re- '||@@||with regard to the enforcement of the shipping re- strietions m regard to the importation of fodder or!||@@||strictions in regard to the importation of fodder or irrain cargoes. When plague previously nxiHted in the||@@||grain cargoes. When plague previously existed in the Northern city tbo importation of fod'dcr waa abso-||@@||Northern city the importation of fodder was abso- lutely prohibited, whilst véasela arriving with grain||@@||lutely prohibited, whilst vessels arriving with grain were lequirsd to be fumigated, and tile cargo un-||@@||were required to be fumigated, and the cargo un- loaded into lighters. Doubtless nome surprise will be||@@||loaded into lighters. Doubtless some surprise will be "e;pressed at the fact that tho bo ird baa taken n dif-||@@||expressed at the fact that the board has taken a dif- ferent course on this occasion from what wus followed||@@||ferent course on this occasion from what was followed when the previous outbreak occurred m Brisbanu.||@@||when the previous outbreak occurred in Brisbane. Possibly the board has decided to await further de-||@@||Possibly the board has decided to await further de- velopments. There ia also the faet that plHguo||@@||velopments. There is also the fact that plague- mfetted rats have been lound m ¡sydney within the||@@||infected rats have been found in Sydney within the I last few monthj, while it in still a matter of conjec-||@@||last few months, while it is still a matter of conjec- ture whether or not the dock hand on hoard the Inna-||@@||ture whether or not the deck hand on board the Inna- mincka did not contract the infection from rats on||@@||mincka did not contract the infection from rats on that vessel whilst she was lying at her berth in Dar-||@@||that vessel whilst she was lying at her berth in Dar- ling Harbour. The Innamincka is expected to reach||@@||ling Harbour. The Innamincka is expected to reach ¡sydney to-morrow, and »ho will be thoroughly over-||@@||Sydney to-morrow, and she will be thoroughly over- hauled with a v lew of killing uny rats that may be||@@||hauled with a view of killing any rats that may be aboard of ber.||@@||aboard of her. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14568909 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BÜÍ30NKJ PLAGUE. }||@@||BUBONIC PLAGUE -.- ¡J||@@||---*--- RECRUDESCENCE IN QUEENSLAND. jj||@@||RECRUDESCENCE IN QUEENSLAND. According to a statement made yesterday) jil||@@||According to a statement made yesterday by Dr. Ashbn ton Thompson, prosluouc oC j,||@@||by Dr. Ashburton Thompson, president of the Board of Health, tho two fatnl cases of j,||@@||the Board of Health, the two fatal cases of plague reportod from Brisbane will nocessi-i 1||@@||plague reported from Brisbane will necessi- tato most careful consideration by tho mern- li||@@||tate most careful consideration by the mem- bora of tho board. Tho matter will bo dis- j\||@@||bers of the board. The matter will be dis- cusaod at a meeting of tho members to bo lj||@@||cussed at a meeting of the members to be held to-morrow. j"||@@||held to-morrow. Questioned as to whether he considered the. L'||@@||Questioned as to whether he considered the reappearance of tho plngua In Brisbane will j;,||@@||reappearance of the plague in Brisbane will menu a revival of tho shipping precautions ii||@@||mean a revival of the shipping precautions which were observed hore during tho time [|||@@||which were observed here during the time tho Queensland porta wero declared to uo j'||@@||the Queensland ports were declared to be uncloan, tho president replied that ho could 1,'||@@||unclean, the president replied that he could not say what would be done by tho board. ii||@@||not say what would be done by the board. Tho whole of the circumstances connected j)||@@||The whole of the circumstances connected with the outbreak would havo ¡to bo carofully '[||@@||with the outbreak would have to be carefully considered boforo a decision could be arrived ¡|||@@||considered before a decision could be arrived at. Whilst tho membors wore not desirous li||@@||at. Whilst the members were not desirous of imposing marítimo restrictions which jj||@@||of imposing maritime restrictions which would have tho effect ot Inflicting a heavy ox- I||@@||would have the effect of inflicting a heavy ex- pondi turo upou shipping companies, at the !;||@@||penditure upon shipping companies, at the same time It was their bounden duty, no mat- 1,||@@||same time it was their bounden duty, no mat- ter what Inconvenience or expenditure was li||@@||ter what inconvenience or expenditure was caused, to protoct tho public health. j||@@||caused, to protect the public health. "One thing Is certain," observed Dr. Thomp- ¡||@@||"One thing is certain," observed Dr. Thomp- son, "when tho steamer Innamincka returns li||@@||son, "when the steamer Innamincka returns to this port on Thursday from Queensland sim ir||@@||to this port on Thursday from Queensland she will bo thoroughly overhauled, with a view of ii||@@||will be thoroughly overhauled, with a view of getting every rat aboard of her. The owneis jj||@@||getting every rat aboard of her. The owners of the vessel havo been Informed that tho if||@@||of the vessel have been informed that the board Intend to do this. The port lionltb olll- .£||@@||board intend to do this. The port health offi- cor and the water police have alio boen lu- 'A||@@||cer and the water police have also been in- formed ot tho overhaul that Is to be made, no ¡f||@@||formed of the overhaul that is to be made, so as lo prevent anyone on sboro having corni jp||@@||as to prevent anyone on shore having com- municatlon with the vessel before tho rats arej \l||@@||municatlon with the vessel before the rats are killed." , !8||@@||killed." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14568035 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.||@@||THE FEDERAL CAPITAL. Amcntiugof the Iiberal and lleform Association||@@||A meeting of the liberal and Reform Association was held nt Vickery s Chambers on Tuesday, Air J 1'||@@||was held at Vickery s Chambers on Tuesday, Mr. J. P. Gny|presuliug The subject ducusse^l was tho||@@||Gray presiding. The subject discussed was the federal cajiitnl||@@||federal capital. The chairman said that the State had enemies||@@||The chairman said that the State had enemies « itlnn its borders as well as outside it in regari to||@@||within its borders as well as outside it in regad to tho federal capital The btito would utter hove||@@||the federal capital. The State would never have justice* dono to it until the local Parliament pushed||@@||justice done to it until the local Parliament pushed tho matter vigoronslj forrard Unless some spned||@@||the matter vigorously forward. Unless some speed wa' made Ballarat might be choseu||@@||was made Ballarat might be chosen. air D Jamo said that it mattered little where the||@@||Mr. D. James said that it mattered little where the federal capital n as situated, so long us something do||@@||federal capital was situated, so long as something de- unit« wus arranged The capital would be a soc'al||@@||finite was arranged. The capital would be a social centre as noll as a political one, but if it weru fixed||@@||centre as well as a political one, but if it were fixed awav from Sydney or Melbourne the opportunities||@@||away from Sydney or Melbourne the opportunities for lobbying would bo lessened, and that would be a||@@||for lobbying would be lessened, and that would be a good thing||@@||good thing. Uij tam Powell and Mr It H L Innes having||@@||Captain Powell and Mr. R. H. L. Innes having snoken, tho meeting turmimted||@@||spoken, the meeting terminated. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14573874 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn RYDALMERE HOSPITAL AID SOCIETV||@@||RYDALMERE HOSPITAL AID SOCIETY At a meeting of tho Kjdalmcrc Tíos, ital Vid Society||@@||At a meeting of tho Rydalmere Hospital Aid Society on Saturdiy evening n clicqi e for £17 was handed oier||@@||on Saturday evening, a cheque for £17 was handed over to the treasurer of the Pirrauutta District Hosp it. ii||@@||to the treasurer of the Parramatta District Hospital hy the chairman, Alderman Bogus, Major of the muni||@@||by the chairman, Alderman Bogus, Mayor of the muni- ci pa li I.\ The treasurer, in acknowledging the receipt||@@||cipality. The treasurer, in acknowledging the receipt of the cheque thanked the committee, and state] thjt||@@||of the cheque, thanked the committee, and stated that he was gild to noto that at last the people were re||@@||he was glad to note that at last the people were re- cognising that the institution waa a district hospital,||@@||cognising that the institution was a district hospital, and called for the supiwrt of the residents not only||@@||and called for the support of the residents, not only of the town of Parramatta, but of the large surround||@@||of the town of Parramatta, but of the large surround- ing district||@@||ing district. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14565593 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FIRE AT CRONULLA BEACH.||@@||FIRE AT CRONULLA BEACH. AN HOTEL DESTROYED.||@@||AN HOTEL DESTROYED. -hoi fly before flam yesterday the Cronulla||@@||Shortly before 5 a.m. yesterday the Cronulla Beacli Hotel, orcupicd by Mr W Davis, was com-||@@||Beach Hotel, occupied by Mr. W. Davis, was com- pletely destroyed by Uro 1 ho outbreak originated||@@||pletely destroyed by fire. The outbreak originated lu the n ar portion of the premises while the inmates||@@||in the rear portion of the premises while the inmates »ere asleep the building, which was a two stoned||@@||were asleep. The building, which was a two-storied one, was constructed of weatherboards, with a gal||@@||one, was constructed of weatherboards, with a gal- vnuised-iroii roof, and contained trim ii to l8||@@||vanised-iron roof, and contained from 14 to 18 rooms There was a good wind at the time, and the||@@||rooms. There was a good wind at the time, and the llames in consequence spread with Buch rapidity||@@||flames in consequence spread with such rapidity that the occupants had birely time to escape Cro-||@@||that the occupants had barely time to escape. Cro- nulla beuch is about 5 orb miles from Sutherland, on||@@||nulla beach is about 5 or 6 miles from Sutherland, on tho Illawarra railway hue, und at sdeh an hour prao||@@||the Illawarra railway line, and at such an hour prac- ticully bet ond the reach of fire brigades A number||@@||tically beyond the reach of fire brigades. A number of people quickly assembled on the scene, mut reu||@@||of people quickly assembled on the scene, and ren- (lercd it hat help tlicv could, but undor the iircuni.||@@||dered what help they could, but under the circum- stsnees their efforts were ui little uvail, and the hotel||@@||stances their efforts were of little avail, and the hotel ami nearly all it cunt mied were qtucklj reducid to||@@||and nearly all it contained were quickly reduced to ashes A number of cuunrics und parrots ponshed||@@||ashes. A number of canaries and parrots perished in the building Mr Davis will be a hi nv losor, as||@@||in the building. Mr. Davis will be a heavy loser, as the hotel vi as well stoikcd iwth fiuriuture, including||@@||the hotel was well stocked with furniture, including two good pianos liio contents nero lusurud in the||@@||two good pianos. The contents were insured in the Lancashire Office Ihe cnuse of the outbreak ib a||@@||Lancashire Office. The cause of the outbreak is a mystery. i||@@||mystery. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14563687 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AMÜSEMENTS.||@@||AMUSEMENTS. WOOLLAHRA AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL||@@||WOOLLAHRA AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.||@@||SOCIETY. Ihe inaugural concort of the first subscription||@@||Ihe inaugural concert of the first subscription seasou of the Woollahra. Amateur Orchestral Society||@@||season of the Woollahra Amateur Orchestral Society «as held at bt Matthias' Hal), Osford-street,||@@||was held at St. Matthias' Hall, Oxford-street, Paddington, on Wcdnusduv night There was a||@@||Paddington, on Wednesday night. There was a largo and ajipreciativo audience Mr Frank H||@@||large and appreciative audience Mr Frank H. ¡stomer acted as conductor Tho pnncipul instru-||@@||Stouier acted as conductor. The principal instru- mentalists were -First violin, Mr W J Coad .||@@||mentalists were:—First violin, Mr. W. J. Coad; second i lohn, Mr Abrahams flute, Mr R Riva ,||@@||second violn, Mr Abrahams; flute, Mr. R. Riva; 'cello, Siguora behm vi double bass, Mr Jehoult,||@@||'cello, Siguora Schiavi; double bass, Mr Jeboult; aud accompanist, Mr E L Woodgate 1 ho pro-||@@||and accompanist, Mr. E. L. Woodgate. The pro- gramme included auumberof well-selected oichestnl||@@||gramme included a number of well-selected orchestral pieces, and opened with Eilenberg's " Communion||@@||pieces, and opened with Eilenberg's "Communion March " Mendelssohn's " Lieder Ulme Worte," (al||@@||March." Mendelssohn's "Lieder Ohne Worte," (a) Seieiiade, and (b) " La Fitouse " followed Um||@@||Serenade, and (b) "La Fileuse" followed. The other pieces hy the orchestra « ero Carl Walti's||@@||other pieces by the orchestra were Carl Walti's " Martha " (selection), tho overture from ' LJIICII||@@||" Martha " (selection), thE overture from "Lohen- grui " Largo (Handel), Valse Hrilbuiito (Mciren),||@@||grin," Largo (Handel), Valse Brilliante (Meiren), coneluduig with an Intei-me/70 in I by Mat Wernei||@@||concluding with an Intermezzo in F by Max Werner. Miss Ireno Lee was successful m her reritatiuu||@@||Miss Irene Lee was successful in her recitation '. Ibu ludo of Jaunie M Neal " Mr W J Coad||@@||"The Ride of Jennie McNeal." Mr. W. J. Coad played as a violin solo " A Polonaisu Brilliant« "||@@||played as a violin solo " A Polonaise Brilliante " (Vieuxtemps) Miss Aniuo Perry und Mr C||@@||(Vieuxtemps). Miss Annie Perry and Mr. C. Channel wore tho soralists, uuil euch received||@@||Chamier were the vocalists, and each received cucores for contributions||@@||encores for contributions. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14538329 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn HUNTEIt'S HILL O.C.||@@||HUNTER'S HILL G.C. Tlie associate mctnbei s' bugoy compétition for a trophy||@@||The associate members' bogey competition for a trophy presented by Mrs. Miicanth i exulted as follows :||@@||presented by Mrs. Macansh resulted as follows :— * Misfi tTraiißmiT. handicap 29. G up.||@@||Miss Trangmar handicap 29, 6 up. Mr». Ranken, handicap SI, fi np,||@@||Mrs. Ranken, handicap 21, 6 up, M ¡w D. Cooke, handicap 87, 5 np.||@@||Miss D. Cooke, handicap 37, 5 up. Mrs Pli lill p.*» handicap S2, 4 up.||@@||Mrs. Phillips, handicap 32, 4 up. Miss Cooke, handicap li, 3 up.||@@||Miss Cooke, handicap 14, 3 up. Mr-«, Ixtlibridpe, handicap 2, square. ,||@@||Mrs, Lethbridge, handicap 2, square. M us halter, handlea]) lï, 2 down* '||@@||Miss Salter, handicap 6, 2 down Mías Tranjrinar und Mr» Ranken placed off, and Misa||@@||Miss Trangmar and Mrs. Ranken placed off, and Miss Tranfrmar won.||@@||Trangmar won. 'J ht> fcmi-flnals (Sfl hole») of tho club championship||@@||The semi-finals (36 holes) of the club championship lune been plnycd ï\ A. A. Russell beatO. T, MeU'Alfe,||@@||have been played. F. A. A. Russell beat C. T, Metcalfe, 10 up and 0 to play ; N. V. Chi ifctoe aud W. A. Windover I||@@||10 up and 9 to play ; N. F. Chiristoe and W. A. Windeyer wen? nqtmrc nt the SCth hole, and havo decided to play||@@||wenr square at the 36th hole, and have decided to play another SG hoi».||@@||another 36 holes. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14532413 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUNDAY SCHOOL INSTITUTE.||@@||SUNDAY SCHOOL INSTITUTE. The annual meeting of the Sunday »chool Instituto of||@@||The annual meeting of the Sunday-school Institute of tho DiocçRQ of Sydnes was luid m tho Chapter-house on||@@||the Diocese of Sydney was held in the Chapter-house on linday night Ihe vicar general (Archdeacon GuntheiJ||@@||Friday night. The vicar-general (Archdeacon Gunther) occupied tlie chair, and theie wan a huge attenduueu of||@@||occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance of teachers as well as a number of clergymen||@@||teachers, as well as a number of clergymen. lhcannud rcjwrt stated that the siholnrH examination||@@||The annual report stated that the scholars examination was held m l^orember los. aud wau vers successful, the||@@||was held in November last, and was very successful, the percentage of passes (bO) being highc-than on any pre-||@@||percentage of passes (80) being higher than on any pre- vious occasion luvuurablc report« un tile work wero||@@||vious occasion. Favourable reports on the work were recei\ed from tlic examiners Tho committee recom-||@@||received from the examiners. The committee recom- mended that leachcis should hctucounged lo tutor fui||@@||mended that teachers should encouraged to enter for the Australian ^oHcs-e of Theology examination rherc||@@||the Australian College of Theology examination. There were now 27 behool atlilmtcJ, but it wai felt th it a large||@@||were now 27 schools affiliated, but it was felt that a large increaaoon this might icasuunbly be ev:|>ccted Hie com||@@||increase on this might reasonably be expected. The com- mitt ce could not help feeling Unit the institute might pru.e||@@||mittee could not help feeling that the institute might prove of htUl greater value to the Chun h m the diocce it ita||@@||of still greater value to the Church in the diocese if its suggestions wtie moro widcl> aloptid in the vanóos||@@||suggestions were more widely adopted in the various parishes and if a more generous Mipport in liiteresl ttsm||@@||parishes, and if a more generous support in interest, sym- pnthy und ii« n«*y weio accorded it Mention was oImi||@@||pathy, and money were accorded it. Mention was also made of the fact that dunug the *cir J50O U ble cartis had||@@||made of the fact that during the year 2500 Bible cards had bein distributed Thciipoitnnd financial Maternent the||@@||been distributed. The report and financial statement, the latter showing a small I ultim w t re unaniuiou'-lj adopted||@@||latter showing a small balance, were unanimously adopted. Archdeacon Gunther delivered n hhort address lue||@@||Archdeacon Gunther delivered a short address. The Sunday schools he saul dil a gu at ile ü to keep up a||@@||Sunday schools, he said, did a great deal to keep up a propel obBcnanceoi the Sabbath oh well nu netting upa||@@||proper observance of the Sabbath, as well as setting up a higa ideal of public tnorulitv \ gr at benctit also foi||@@||high ideal of public morality. A great benefit also fol- lowed from the circulation of good and vi hoi eso nit||@@||lowed from the circulation of good and wholesome literature Much better lesults would bo obtained how-||@@||literature. Much better results would be obtained, how- ever, by having their teachers properly taught and trained||@@||ever, by having their teachers properly taught and trained, and tu this end ho suggested the bUirtmg of a course of||@@||and to this end he suggested the starting of a course of winter lectures||@@||winter lectures. The following office-bearers were elected for the ensuing||@@||The following office-bearers were elected for the ensuing voir -Coinr ittee tho iïcvb L C Bed 21 Dempster, H||@@||year :—Committee, the Revs. E. C. Beck, H. Dempster, R. C Goddard J li Maclean, H T lUad 1 W ^eeve||@@||E. Goddard, J. H. Maclean, R. J. Read, F. W. Reeve, Messrs C O h Boyce F A CorLhill A Hough, "W M||@@||Messrs. C. G. L. Boyce, F. A. Corkhill, A. Hough, W. M. 1 airland, A 1 DArcy Irvine, iihI M Willis, hon||@@||Fairland, A. T. D'Arcy Irvine, and M. Willis ; hon. treasurer, W V llismcnt, ho« «cuutarv, %V J Cake||@@||treasurer, W. P. Rayment ; hon. secretary, W. J. Cake- bread||@@||bread. ühoítci 13 J Lump ud reid un interesting paper deal-||@@||The Rev. E. J. Lampard read an interesting paper deal- ing with Sumías school work A discussion followed at||@@||ing with Sunday school work. A discussion followed, at thu end of which a voto uf thanks waa accorded Mr||@@||the end of which a vote of thanks was accorded Mr. Lampjrd ____^^_^_^_^__^__||@@||Lampard. lue- Baltimore aud Ohio H ml road Company will||@@||The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company will order fruin Hil) to lou new locomotives for delivery||@@||order from 100 to 150 new locomotives for delivery during 1904 Those additions will represent an out-||@@||during 1904. These additions will represent an out- lay ol from l,300,000ûol to y,300,Q0üäol.||@@||lay of from 1,500,000dol. to 2,300,000dol. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14527822 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE WHITE AUSTRALIA l'OLIOÏ". I||@@||THE WHITE AUSTRALIA POLICY. TRENCHANT BEMARKS BY MB. PHILP. ,||@@||TRENCHANT REMARKS BY MR. PHILP. , BRISBANE, Sunday||@@||BRISBANE, Sunday. During the Premier's tour lu the nar i it W»||@@||During the Premier's tour in the north it was found that tho Atherton district, s|iieial J suit«||@@||found that the Atherton district, specially suitable for white settlement was to no inconsiderable ««.||@@||for white settlement, was to no inconsiderable extent cultivated bj Chinese, while their landlords sat tu»||@@||cultivated by Chinese, while their landlords sat back aud clamoured for awlu e Australia this drew«»»||@@||and clamoured for a white Australia. This drew from tho Premier some rather strong reainikB '»'||@@||the Premier some rather strong remarks. " There aro some things at Athert' u, ' ho said, " T«aiJ> -J u||@@||are some things at Atherton," he said, " which I do not like Atherton is a tableland, and nhiut ". »||@@||not like. Atherton is a tableland, and about it is some of the finest country in the Stito »"»||@@||some of the finest country in the State. It has a cbmatu ami soil where a white m in can wo* ra"||@@||a climate and soil where a white man can work, and work all day-hut what did I find «uro ' A nu»||@@||work all day—but what did I find there? A num- bcr of men who mo iryiug out for a *»»f4.£||@@||ber of men who are crying out for a "white Aus- truha' hw o taken land from tho tjimenslund w||@@||tralia" have taken land from the Queensland Go- v eriimont uti alf a crown un utu, uni ure sul'' " <||@@||vernment at half a crown an acre, and are subletting it to Ohiimiiif u at £1 per aero I\on, this» ?j"",;" a||@@||it to Chinamen at £1 per acre. Now, these men were loudest ni their mci about a " n lute Australia »»||@@||loudest in their cries about a "white Australia" and I for no black mini or Chinaman to lia m AastT"'» '||@@||for no black man or Chinaman to be in Australia. I think that tho country ought ccrtamlv to bo resitw»||@@||think that the country ought certainly to be reserved for the wbito race, for there if anywhere m now||@@||for the white race, for there, if anywhere in North Queensland, it is passible for n bite men to welt||@@||Queensland, it is possible for white men to work. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14549119 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PASSEKOÜIIS DY THE OIÎMUZ||@@||PASSENGERS BY THE ORMUZ. rho [ollowinK in a list of tin. saloon passenrm u||@@||The following is a list of the saloon passengers by the JIMS Omiuz, «Inch «ill be dra.aK JZ||@@||the R.M.S. Ormuz, which will be despatched from Sjtlncy ut noon today foi London, wa ColoS?||@@||Sydney at noon to-day for London, via Colombo, Suez, ixaples Mari_.ll«, Gibralur '¿"PO||@@||Suez, Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar, and Plymouth, aiM also calline »f usual interstate poru -||@@||and also calling at usual interstate ports:— Miss -nott-. Miss 1 btenart, Mr _d u,,||@@||Miss Levettez, Miss E. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Harcourt Bcattj, Mr and Mrs laipmg >_"<£?.||@@||Harcourt Beatty, Mr.and Mrs. Tapping, Mrs. Beau= mont. Miss ralkiner. Sir James Nc»man s_" a ?||@@||mont, Miss Falkiner, Mr. James Newman, Mr. E. L. Oakley, Miss Gurner, Mr r Simonctt '_. Ar||@@||Oakley, Miss Gurner, Mr. F. Simonett, Mr. A. E. Crisp. Mrs S Majnç, Miss Majne »aster _r£||@@||Crisp, Mrs. S. Mayne, Miss Mayne, Master Mayne, Misses Mayne (2) Mrs lames, Mr Albert -m7||@@||Misses Mayne (2), Mrs. James, Mr. Albert Henry, Mr b II Shepherd, Mr and Mrs li j ïT___£__||@@||Mr. S. H. Shepherd, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Nicholson, Miss Smith, Mi and Mrs Grimwade Mrs A JS||@@||Miss Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Grimwade, Mrs. A. J. Tay- lor, Miss 1 "r»on Miss Green, Mr ¡I Diirton Mi.||@@||lor, Miss Pearson, Miss Green, Mr. B. Burton, Miss Ilorencc llarrj, Mrs Ilayuard, Mr W J _W||@@||Florence Barry, Mrs. Hayward, Mr. W. J. Robyns, Mr h B Adams, Mr A S Hitliam Mr aid _?||@@||Mr. L. B. Adams, Mr. A. S. Witham, Mr. and Mrs. W b Jurner, Miss K lurner, Master £?__||@@||W. S. Turner, Miss K. Turner, Master E. Turner, Miss Anderson, l'cv r G Bowie, Mrs Dom. _?S||@@||Miss Anderson, Rev. F. G. Bowie, Mrs. Bowie and two clildren Itcv Dr J T Bovue, Mrs BoT _ T||@@||children, Rev. Dr. J. T. Bowie, Mrs Bowie and Mr. T. W Darlow, Mr F \V \Uirht Mr and M_ »||@@||W. Barlow, Mr. F.W. Wright, Mr. and Mrs. R. Shepherd and child. Master lkrtram Shepherd __»||@@||Shepherd and child, Master Bertam Shepherd, Master Harold fahepherd, Mr and Mrs II Hope. Mn AIB||@@||Harold Shepherd, Mr. and Mrs. H. Hope, Mrs.Alex- ander, lion. W Burton, Mr I'acc ' °||@@||ander, Hon. B. Burton, Mr. Pace. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14558248 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ROYAL SOCIETY.||@@||ROYAL SOCIETY. The annual meeting of the Royal Society of New South||@@||The annual meeting of the Royal Society of New South Willes wan held at tin Snoielv a House, Elizabeth-street||@@||Wales was held at the Society's House, Elizabeth-street last niffht Tno president-. Profewor H, W. Warren)||@@||last night. The president, Professor H. W. Warren, occupied tho chair, and there wits a large attendance of||@@||occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance of me rube»||@@||members. Lord Kelt in, Lord Lyster, »nd Sir George Gabriel Stokes||@@||Lord Kelvin, Lord Lyster, and Sir George Gabriel Stokes we^o elected honorary members of the society||@@||were elected honorary members of the society. The president dilucred au address on tho "-Development||@@||The president delivered an address on the "Development and Progresa ot Eninuemu.fr during the Last 21 Years "||@@||and Progresa of Engineering during the Last 21 Years " Uhe following Í ftlce-bei. rers wer** elected tor the ensuing||@@||The following office-bearers were elected for the ensuing year -Pros.tu.iit, Mi r Ii Outline, vicc-pre-d danta, Mr.||@@||year :— President, Mr. F. B. Guthrie, vice-presidents, Mr. n O Harwell, O MO, Mr W M namlet, Professor||@@||H. C. Russell, C.M.G., Mr. W. M. Hamlet, Professor Lnernidgn, l'rofessor WarrLn, lion treasurer, Mr D.||@@||Liversidge, Professor Warren, hon. treasurer, Mr. D. C muent, hon srcietariei, Messr«. J n Maiden and O.||@@||Carment, hon. secretaries, Messrs. J. H. Maiden and G. IT Knibbs ; member* of co moil, Profc-wor X W ¡â David,||@@||H. Knibbs ; members of council, Professor T. W. E. David, Mesuro 6 H Banocluugb, C O Burge, Henry Deane,||@@||Messrs S. H. Barraclough, C. O. Burge, Henry Deane, C Moore, Dr I'. H QUAIÍL. Dr G E líenme, Mr Henry||@@||C. Moore, Dr F. H. Quaife. Dr G. E. Rennie, Mr Henry G Smith, Dr Walter Spencer, ana Mr J btuartThoiq,||@@||G. Smith, Dr. Walter Spencer, and Mr. J. Stuart Thom. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531311 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn STOCK QUARANTINE. !||@@||STOCK QUARANTINE. Tbe aldermen of the Randwick Borough Council||@@||The aldermen of the Randwick Borough Council aro much exercised concerning the Government stock||@@||are much exercised concerning the Government stock quuruntine ground within tho borough. Efforts ore||@@||quarantine ground within the borough. Efforts are being made to have tbo site removed to another c||@@||being made to have the site removed to another locality. At the lost meeting of the local council tho I||@@||locality. At the last meeting of the local council the question was discussed. Alderman J. O'Donucll i||@@||question was discussed. Alderman J. O'Donnell moved, -" That tho existeuce of the quarautino í||@@||moved, - " That the existence of the quarantine ground iii its present position at Rand wick is it danger ¡||@@||ground in its present position at Randwick is a danger a of contagion to the whole of the many studs of \||@@||of contagion to the whole of the many studs of blood horses in tho district The council uro there- (||@@||blood horses in the district. The council are there- fore of opinion that its immediute ri moval is ucees||@@||fore of opinion that its immediate removal is neces- sary to tho wollbemg and safety of the many largo||@@||sary to the wellbeing and safety of the many large btriugs cf valuable horses ov. ned by ratepayers of||@@||strings of valuable horses owned by ratepayers of the birough " It was decided to forwaid a copy of||@@||the borough. " It was decided to forward a copy of the resolution to tho Minister for Lands requesting t||@@||the resolution to the Minister for Lands requesting bim to take immediute action fcr tho removol of tho t||@@||him to take immediate action for the removal of the quarantine grounds. _ I||@@||quarantine grounds. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14560910 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROBATE COURT.||@@||PROBATE COURT. (Before tho Freibiito JUIIJÏO, Mr. Justice Walker.)||@@||(Before the Probate Judge, Mr. Justice Walker.) PJIOUATE- GRAN-ED.||@@||PROBATES GRANTED. Probate was Blunted lu riuuect of the willa of the||@@||Probate was granted in respect of the wills of the following (lreciiseit persons : - William Pascoe, Wil- j||@@||following deceased persons : - William Pascoe, Wil- hum Homy Heard, Jahn Üutiiioii, -purge 0. Martin,||@@||liam Henry Beard, John Gannon, George C. Martin, Hubert, W11 lluce. Eliza, Cun, George Stegga, Thomas '||@@||Hubert, Wallace, Eliza Con, George Stegga, Thomas It. Vnth, James x1. Wuinsey, John ii. Munuy, Jassio||@@||R. Futh, James H. Sumsey, John H. Murray, Jessie J-i/abath H L'_unu>u, il-vuioiiil N. Evans, John||@@||Elizabeth H. Pearson, Raymond N. Evans, John M'Unriy, Hamilton York, Hubert 11. Whisker, Put||@@||M'Garry, Hamilton York, Robert H. Whisker, Pat- riek Culbet!, .Innot A. Ii. It'Intyre, Sundi Ami||@@||rick Corbett, Jane A. E. M'Intyre, Sarah Ann Huberts, Samuol Ueirt, Mary Ann bulger, James||@@||Roberts, Samuel Reid, Mary Ann bolger, James Wiall, Mary Clark, uutlTlioiim.i S. liowiitree. ,||@@||Niall, Mary Clark, and Thomas S. Rowntree. LETT10HS OF A-MINISrUATION. ¡||@@||LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION. Letton* of administration ivero grunted in respect||@@||Letters of administration were granted in respect of the estates uf the following ilucejseil puraoni : - ]||@@||of the estates of the following deceased persons:- Laurm.ee lïalïerty, Hamel O'Keefu, William Mur- '||@@||Laurence Rafferty, Daniel O'Keefe, William Mar- shall. Alo:-luiler.l. Disher, Edmund M, Ward, John||@@||shall, Alexander J. Disher, Edmund M. Ward, John 13. Cotton, Alice Nowland, and Aim li. Ourson. '||@@||B. Botton, Alice Nowland, and Ann R. Carson. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14481216 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE TIDAL WAVE IN THE||@@||THE TIDAL WAVE IN THE SOUTH SEAS.||@@||SOUTH SEAS. .¡00 PEOPLE DROWNED JN THE PATJMOTA||@@||400 PEOPLE DROWNED IN THE PAUMOTA QUO UP.||@@||GROUP. GREAT DAMAGE IN TUB MAT.QUESAS||@@||GREAT DAMAGE IN THE MARQUESAS ISLANDS.||@@||ISLANDS. The Chilian warship General Baquwlauo which||@@||The Chilian warship General Baquedano, which arrived at ¡sydney yesterday from Valparaiso, via||@@||arrived at Sydney yesterday from Valparaiso, via several of tlio South Sea Islands, brought additional||@@||several of the South Sea Islands, brought additional novvs rosptcttug tho disastrous tidal wavo which||@@||news respecting the disastrous tidal wave which passed over a large portion of the South bias about||@@||passed over a large portion of the South Seas about the middle of January last Tho General Baquo||@@||the middle of January last. The General Baque- dauo was bet« eon Easter Island nnd the Marquesas||@@||dano was between Easter Island and the Marquesas Group at (ho timo of tho disaster, but strange to sa)||@@||Group at the time of the disaster, but strange to say fine w eather aud smooth seas vv ero experienced Ihe||@@||fine weather and smooth seas were experienced. The cyclone was not encountered b) the war \ esscl, und||@@||cyclone was not encountered by the war vessel, and nothing was socu of the tidal wave||@@||nothing was seen of the tidal wave. Upon arrival, however, at tho port of 1 moline at||@@||Upon arrival, however, at the port of Taiohae, at the island of Nuku-Hiva, in the Marquesas Group,||@@||the island of Nuku-Hiva, in the Marquesas Group, on ¿lamían 21, the officers of the warship were||@@||on January 25, the officers of the warship were informed that a terrille c) clone hud lcccntly passed||@@||informed that a terrific cyclone had recently passed over the group, causing gre it daniaeo I he warship||@@||over the group, causing great damage. The warship remained in port thcro fir three da)s and during||@@||remained in port there for three days and during that time the ship s company saw a ¡,rt.nt de.il of||@@||that time the ship's company saw a great deal of tho damage caused bv the visitation Iheofli crs||@@||the damage caused by the visitation. The officers oí the General Biquodano upon being see li h) a re||@@||of the General Baquedano, upon being seen by a re- picsetitutivc of tho ' Ilenild " last evening, stated||@@||presentative of the "Herald " last evening, stated that the island of Ntiku Hiva vvtis a scene of com||@@||that the island of Nuku-Hiva was a scene of com- plete devastation from end to end Ihe othei nditudb||@@||plete devastation from end to end. The other islands of the troup vv ero not visited b) the ship, but from||@@||of the group were not visited by the ship, but from repoits received tho entiro group suffered Scores ot||@@||reports received the entire group suffered. Scores of dwellings vvero levelled to the ground ami large||@@||dwellings were levelled to the ground, and large numbers of trees some of gigantic growth were up||@@||numbers of trees some of gigantic growth were up rootod and wore hing on the ground in all directions||@@||rooted and were lying on the ground in all directions. J he tidal wave did not affect that island, and although||@@||The tidal wave did not affect that island, and although much distress bud "been ei[ encuced, i o deaths hud||@@||much distress had been experienced, no deaths had occurred as a resultof the memorable storm||@@||occurred as a result of the memorable storm. Tho General Buqucdano subsequent!) visited the||@@||The General Baquedano subsequently visited the port of Papeete, in tho Island of tahiti, in the||@@||port of Papeete, in the Island of Tahiti, in the Society Group, arriving there on February i and re||@@||Society Group, arriving there on February 3 and re- ni unmg until the 11th 'While theie the lrench||@@||maining until the 11th. While there the French varsluis Duranco and Zelce returned from a visit||@@||warships Durance and Zelee returned from a visit to the Piiuniotu Group or Low Aichij dago which,||@@||to the Paumota Group or Low Archipelago, which, it will bo lemeinbered, was entire)} s»opt bv the||@@||it will be remembered, was entirely swept by the tidal wave lhelrciich warships had itappetred||@@||tidal wave. The French warships had, it appeared bien despatched from itthiti souiu time prônons!)||@@||been despatched from Tahiti some time previously nit li provisions for the starving nutiv es und whites||@@||with provisions for the starving natives and whites. The Duranco and Ztlco reported that 100 natives||@@||The Durance and Zelee reported that 400 natives and u f6vv whitiB had been drowned und that several||@@||and a few whites had been drowned, and that several of the islands had beon devastated Alt the houses||@@||of the islands had been devastated. All the houses had been rctluced to nt^ms, tho plantations had||@@||had been reduced to atoms, the plantations had boon swept away by tho immense rush of witter, and||@@||been swept away by the immense rush of water, and nothing but ruin w us to I e seen on all hands Xho||@@||nothing but ruin was to be seen on all hands. The e\act extent of the damage caused bv the wavo bud||@@||exact extent of the damage caused by the wave had not bceu ascertained when the Genera! Ba medium||@@||not been ascertained when the General Baquedano resumed her jouitio) to S)dne)||@@||resumed her journey to Sydney. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14545057 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TllE S/.BAQOSSA, bahqtje, spoken.||@@||THE SARAGOSSA, BARQUE, SPOKEN Captain 1 liornas J Cook, munter uf tho Cambuskenncth||@@||Captain Thomas J. Cook, master of the Cambuskenneth, which itirived hero ycstonUy from Gloseow ioport* tliut||@@||which arrived here yesterday from Glasgow, reports that afoiu-mastedbiirque bupposcd to bo the ba adossa which||@@||a four-masted barque, supposed to be the Saragossa, which loft niilvliead in couipu«) »Ith the ( ambuskenneth whs||@@||left Holyhead in company with the Cambuskenneth, was hightt ti on March ti and 10 and on bi th t cousions went||@@||sighted on March 9 and 10, and on both occasions went ahead of tbuCurahu^kenncth, but was tt o distant to signal||@@||ahead of the Cambuskenneth, but was too distant to signal. hut vi as simihrlv rigged lho position of the verein on||@@||She was similarly rigged. The position of the vessels on Mai di 10 was hit 4Jdcg 9 S aualung 12deg 41m L||@@||March 10 was lat 43 deg. 9 S., and long 12 deg. 41m. E. j hn four-masted burquo Saragossa is now 104 dava out||@@||The four masted barque Saragossa is now 104 days out from Liverpool aud mil come here to tile ugenev of Messrs||@@||from Liverpool, and will come here to the agency of Messrs. Hulton Biotheia She is a new > esscf on her maiden||@@||Dalton Brothers. She is a new vessel on her maiden voyage ______||@@||voyage. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14511963 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn WILL OP A PASTORALIST.||@@||WILL OF A PASTORALIST. ? . - ... rf»||@@|| Tho lato Mr Pat Hill Osborne, gra/iei, who died||@@||The late Mr. Pat Hill Osborne, grazier, who died at Curranâoo!c3 Station, near Bungendore, ou||@@||at Currandooley Station, near Bungendore, on October 17 last, which bears tho dito of August 1-',||@@||October 17 last, which bears the date of August 12, 1901, lias boen admitted to probate Undei this in-||@@||1901, has been admitted to probate. Under this in- strument tho testator appointed his wife, Eli/abctll||@@||strument the testator appointed his wife, Elizabeth Juno OBborno, aud his suns, Henry Osborno, Put||@@||Jane Osborne, and his sons, Henry Osborne, Pat nauflton Osborne, and Stephen Mossman Osborne,||@@||Hamilton Osborne, and Stephen Messman Osborne, as executors of his cstato, which consists of Curian||@@||as executors of his estate, which consists of Curran- dooloy, "Willeroo, IJuoro Ilowylie Nunan Uranga||@@||dooley, Willeroo, Duoro, Bowylie, Nuriah, Orange Plains, JBolgay, Conapaira, Nandah, and 1 hornd-ila||@@||Plains, Bolgay, Conapaira, Naradah, and Thorndale stations Io bli \ridow ho 1 iqucathed the property||@@||stations. To his widow he bequeathed the property know n as Karcu/a, in Chol-iham, England, to-||@@||known as Karensa, in Cheltenham, England, to- gether with ¿1000 far lier unmodiuto use and Ctir||@@||gether with £1000 far her immediate use and Cur- landooley Station as a residence lui life The othoc||@@||randooley Station as a residence for life. The other stations wcie diviued amongst his som aboso men-||@@||stations were divived amongst his sons above men- tioned, and also James Bunbury Notts Osborno 'Ilia||@@||tioned, and also James Bunbury Notts Osborno. The testator provided for an annuity to his widow of||@@||testator provided for an annuity to his widow of 13000 until his sons como into possession of their||@@||£3000 until his sons come into possession of their respcotivo legacies, when nu annuity representing a.||@@||respective legacies, when an annuity representing a similar Binn is to bo paid to her from tho mcouio||@@||similar sum is to be paid to her from the income arising from tho station proportics Tho trustée? aro||@@||arising from the station properties. The trustees are to curry on tho station properties it they think fit so||@@||to carry on the station properties if they think fit so to do, and oat of tho trust cstato oaoli of tho testa-||@@||to do, and out of tho trust estate each of the testa- tor's daughters is tbo receivo £100 per annum until||@@||tor's daughters is to receivo £400 per annum until they como into llioir rcspoctivo legacies of £12,000||@@||they come into their respoctive legacies of £12,000 each w hen tlioy attain tho a¿o of 21 years or marrv"||@@||each when thioy attain the age of 21 years or marry boforo that timo After payment of theso legacies tha||@@||before that time. After payment of these legacies the residuary cstato is to bo divided equally amongst tlio||@@||residuary estate is to be divided equally amongst the Ifstator'a sous. Tho cstato was sworn at uncios||@@||testator's sons. The estate was sworn at under £100,0019s 3d.||@@||£155,064 9s 3d. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14539985 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn LANE COVE.||@@||LANE COVE. An effort has lately been made by the Lane COT.||@@||An effort has lately been made by the Lane Cove Council to induce the Sydnev Harbour Trust to con||@@||Council to induce the Sydnev Harbour Trust to con- struct a now hndiiig-placo upon tho Lane Covo||@@||struct a now landing-place upon the Lane Cove Uiver at Tambourine Bay. The Harbour Trust has||@@||River at Tambourine Bay. The Harbour Trust has now informed the eouncd that it is prcpired to grant||@@||now informed the council that it is prepared to grant a lease of an area of land upon whi.h to erect tho||@@||a lease of an area of land upon which to erect the proposed letty, but intimating that it cannot see its||@@||proposed jetty, but intimating that it cannot see its wuy to curry out tho work of construction||@@||way to carry out the work of construction. A short tamo ago the Public Works Department||@@||A short time ago the Public Works Department wus asked hythe Lano Cove Couucil to cause tho||@@||was asked by the Lane Cove Council to cause the Lane Cove Bridge at the Tigireo to be lit with gas||@@||Lane Cove Bridge at the Figtree to be lit with gas and to provide a handrail for tho footway on the'||@@||and to provide a handrail for the footway on the bndgo The council has been informed that the mat-||@@||bridge. The council has been informed that the mat- ters must stand over until the Estimates ire||@@||ters must stand over until the Estimates are passed. Another attempt will be mado to induce the||@@||passed. Another attempt will be made to induce the Minister to alter his determination||@@||Minister to alter his determination. The final report of tho borough valuators, after||@@||The final report of the borough valuators, after appml, shows Rcneral rates amounting to ilOSi IQs||@@||appeal, shows general rates amounting to £1085 10s, an increase over the nrevious year of £15 10s. '||@@||an increase over the previous year of £45 10s. At the lust mcolmg of the local council it was de-||@@||At the last meeting of the local council it was de- cided to request the JtuiJwuy Commissioners to pro.||@@||cided to request the Railway Commissioners to pro- vide u Biding at the Artarmon railway station for lh«||@@||vide a siding at the Artarmon railway station for the unloading of goods an 1 jiroduee.||@@||unloading of goods and produce. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14521497 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn LANJi COVE.||@@||LANE COVE. Tho valuers aripointcd by tho Lnno Cove Council||@@||The valuers appointed by the Lane Cove Council to iiuike the annual assessment of the whole of the||@@||to make the annual assessment of the whole of the rateable propcrtj within the uiUïnciptility have com-||@@||rateable property within the municipality have com- pleted their labours und their repott was laid upon||@@||pleted their labours and their report was laid upon the council table on Monday evening It showed||@@||the council table on Monday evening. It showed that the total capital vuluo was £179,405 made up as||@@||that the total capital value was £179,405 made up as follow» -East Wind, £0d,0G5 Contrai Word,||@@||follows :- East Ward, £63,055 : Central Ward, £02,850 , West Word, £u3,490 The uunual as-||@@||£62,850 ; West Ward, £53,490. The annual as- sessed valuo w ns set dow n at £14 526, to which total||@@||sessed value was set down at £14 526, to which total tho Bast Wurd contributed £80j4, the Central Ward||@@||the East Ward contributed £8054, the Central Ward £j392u lind the West Walli £2519 A general rate of||@@||£3923 and the West Ward £2549. A general rate of Is in the£ w onld give an estimated revenue of £1102,||@@||1s in the £ would give an estimated revenue of £1102, as against £1040 for the prov ions year Buring tilo||@@||as against £1040 for the previous year. During the vear 4o new buildings havo been erected-30 lu tbo||@@||year 45 new buildings have been erected - 30 in the East Ward, 1 in the Central, and 8 in the West||@@||East Ward, 1 in the Central, and 8 in the West Wnrd||@@||Ward. 1 hu follow ing committees havo been appointed in||@@||The following committees have been appointed in connection with the Lane Cove Council for the on||@@||connection with the Lane Cove Council for the en Biiing muiuoip ii j ear -Tnuinr-o, the Mavor (alder-||@@||suing municipal year :- Finance, the Mayor (Alder- man H C Oatt) und Aldermen Luduw iel, Hollis||@@||man H. C. Catt) and Aldermen Ludowici, Holds- worth, and Blacket works, tho wliolo council,||@@||worth, and Blacket works, the whole council, lighting, tho Major und Aldermen Clark, Ludowici,||@@||lighting, the Mayor and Aldermen Clark, Ludowici, mid Beeves parks the Major and Aldermen Beeves,||@@||and Reeves ; parks, the Mayor and Aldermen Reeves, Tomlin, and Baum , general purposes, tile whole||@@||Tomlin, and Baum ; general purposes, the whole council||@@||council. At Mondav's meeting of the Lane Cove Council||@@||At Monday's meeting of the Lane Cove Council the Mayor (Alderman H O Catt) und Aldermen||@@||the Mayor (Alderman H. C. Catt) and Aldermen Blacket and Baum were appointed to represent the||@@||Blacket and Baum were appointed to represent the council on the Northern Suburbs Municipal Com.||@@||council on the Northern Suburbs Municipal Com- millie||@@||mittee. In connection with the extraordinary vacancy in||@@||In connection with the extraordinary vacancy in the Lane Cov e Council occasioned by the resignation||@@||the Lane Cove Council occasioned by the resignation of Alderman James Robb, representative for the||@@||of Alderman James Robb, representative for the Central Word the following nominations havo been||@@||Central Ward the following nominations have been roceivcd bj tho Major and returning officer (Alder-||@@||received by the Mayor and returning officer (Alder- man II C Cutt) -Walter James Monroand vVultor||@@||man H. C. Catt) :- Walter James Monro and Walter 1 liornas _||@@||Thomas. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14563811 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn INQUEST.||@@||INQUEST. A MAIL OARlïIEii'S BEAU!. I||@@||A MAIL CARRIERS DEATH Tho City Coroner (Mr. J C AVoorc) held an in-||@@||Tho City Coroner (Mr. J C Woore) held an in- quiry vesturday concerning the death of Jerev ¡»n||@@||quiry yesterday concerning the death of Percy Sin- clur Cowan, íííí, a mull curlit¡r, libo ivas fouidat||@@||clair Cowan, 32, a mail carrier, who was found at tho Haymarket post-olbco on Mmiihiv with a bpllit||@@||the Haymarket post-office on Monday with a bullet wound m the forehead Evidence i is give" show||@@||wound in the forehead. Evidence was given show- mi; that deceased jmrchased Hie ici olver only al'»||@@||ing that deceased purchased the revolver only a few minutes beforo death His wife staten that on ¡>»«||@@||minutes before death. His wife stated that on Sun- day be lind complained of pains lu the licnd but hî||@@||day he had complained of pains in the head but he was in no trouble to far is she knetv After beat r»||@@||was in no trouble so far is she knew. After hearing other evidencu as to tlio flucliiii; of tile body tis||@@||other evidence as to the finding of the body the coioner recorded u verdict of suicide||@@||coroner recorded a verdict of suicide. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14534349 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn LORD TENNVSON'S VISITOR.||@@||LORD TENNYSON'S VISITOR. DFblRES TO WAHN HIdf OJ? RUSSIA.||@@||DESIRES TO WARN HIM OF RUSSIA. A LDNAllci* FllEAK||@@||A LUNATICS FREAK. WANTS TO ANNOUNCE WAK WITH UUbSIA.||@@||WANTS TO ANNOUNCE WAR WITH RUSSIA. MELBOURNE, Monday||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday At about 9 o'clock this moi ump Constable turrel ly,||@@||At about 9 o'clock this morning Constable Farrel ly, I on dutv at Federal Go\enimwut IIuusc, noticed a.||@@||on dutv at Federal Government House noticed a young tuan jump from i buggy and run 1 urriodly||@@||young man jump from a buggy and run hurriedly into the en trun to hall iJo fi Honed to a«k the mau||@@||into the entrance hall. He followed to ask the man his business und wasiufouncd that tho visitor vunhcd||@@||his business and was informed that the visitor wished to see the Governo-General to notify him that||@@||to see the Governor-General to notify him that Hussta was going to make war on "hnglaud Ihu||@@||Russia was going to make war on England.The man was evidently out of his mind, and finding ho||@@||man was evidently out of his mind, and finding he would not be allowed to see Lor t Tennyson, he||@@||would not be allowed to see Lord Tennyson, he became excited and produeiii" » revther cried, * VU||@@||became excited and produced a revolver and cried, ""I'" shoot 111 «hoot " Countable TurriUj at once desert||@@||shoot, I''shoot. " Constable Farrelly at once closed in on with bim- and thiow him nilli Biich f jtco ugamsta||@@||him and threw him with such force against a bookshelf lio, ksholf that he droppid the weapon The maa||@@||that he dropped the weapon. The man mude u furious tftort to regain puwevsion of it, but||@@||made a furious effort to regain possession of it, but ouu ol the Gu\erunicnt House servante who ap*||@@||one of the Government House servants appeared on the pen red ou the Bet ne puked it up||@@||scene and picked it up. Meanwhile Detective Burnett approanhed, and||@@||Meanwhile Detective Burnett approached, and volunteered to conduct the stranger to Lord Immy||@@||volunteered to conduct the stranger to Lord Tennyson. son TU this ruse the detective tcob lum witlnut||@@||By this ruse the detective took him without trouble to Hil. detettivs oibcL, where after a medical||@@||trouble to the detective''swhere after a medical examiuntiou the -nan waa pronounced insane, and he||@@||examination the man was pronounced insane, and he was committed to K w Asylum Jt waa discovered||@@||was committed to Kew Asylum. It was discovered that his njrau was Kobert Mont^omen Kirch Parker||@@||that his name was Robert Montgomery Kirch Parker. His father ts a jrosperui-} Liverpool merchant and||@@||His father is a prosperous Liverpool merchant and lives at Oahly Manor in Cheshire Tho young man,||@@||lives at Caldy Manor in Cheshire .Tho young man, who is only ¿*>>e ira of a^e, »ras m >k ng a tour of the||@@||who is only 25 years of age was making a tour of the world, and before eoimn^ to Austrtha had visited||@@||world, and before coming to Australia had visited America, China, and Japan A «ort of rt]jnious||@@||America, China, and Japan .A sort of religious m mi i is mi i0tul with his diluaious His relatives||@@||mania is mingled with his delusions. His relatives aro being ctaimuuic (ted with, and possibly ho will||@@||are being communicated with, and possibly he will coon be well eukiugh to take Ina pt-*at¿,e home ugam||@@||soon be well enough to take his passage home again. The police hu\e ascertained that V trker a visit to||@@||The police have ascertained that Parker''s visit to Government H o uno wan preceded by a visit to the||@@||Government House was preceded by a visit to the oflices of tile Eugtoru Extension Company, where ho||@@||offices of the Eastern Extension Company, where he left £30 to co7tr tim triuMinis-a m of cables to nearly||@@||left £30 to cover transmission of cables to nearly ull British naval stations iii the world, announcing||@@||all British naval stations in the world, announcing that Eussta had declared war upon England Each||@@||that Russia had declared war upon England. Each message was signed " ienujsori "||@@||message was signed " Tennyson."" ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14529846 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DKOLTGHT BELIEF. .||@@||DROUGHT RELIEF. Yesterday's mails brought another large batch of||@@||Yesterday's mails brought another large batch of personal appeals for rohof from -»rious parla of tho||@@||personal appeals for relief from various parts of the State, ineludiug tho Rook, Cootamundra, Currawang,||@@||State, includiug the Rock, Cootamundra, Currawang, Meranburn, Gunnedah, Wowingragong, Uralla,||@@||Meranburn, Gunnedah, Wowingragong, Uralla, Narrabn, Grose Vale, Evandalo, Cherry Hill,||@@||Narrabri, Grose Vale, Evandale, Cherry Hill, Oberon, and Coolamon. Several of the appeals, which||@@||Oberon, and Coolamon. Several of the appeals, which have been borne out by roports from the local police,||@@||have been borne out by reports from the local police, showed decidedly distressing circumstances. Tho||@@||showed decidedly distressing circumstances. The principal donations rccoived during tho day wera||@@||principal donations received during the day were £41 from the Bellinger Rivur committee, £50 as tha||@@||£41 from the Bellinger River committee, £50 as the first instalment from tho Albury committee, £25 as||@@||first instalment from the Albury committee, £25 as the fourth instalment from tho Taroo committee,||@@||the fourth instalment from tho Taroo committee, £20 as the third lnstoliucut from the Wollongong||@@||£20 as the third instalment from the Wollongong committee and £39 from tlio Leichhardt ladies' com-||@@||committee and £39 from the Leichhardt ladies' com- mittee as a result of the recent streot collections, dona-||@@||mittee as a result of the recent street collections, dona- tions, and proceeds of concert The total amount of||@@||tions, and proceeds of concert. The total amount of tho day's recoipta was £2b7 lis Ort.||@@||the day's receipts was £287 11s 9d. Tho proceedi uf IL children's bazaar, held on Satur-||@@||The proceeds of a children's bazaar, held on Satur- day at Doongara, Uuion.sticot, North Sydney, were||@@||day at Doongara, Union-street, North Sydney, were handed in during tho day. The bazaar was promoted||@@||handed in during the day. The bazaar was promoted by school children who had been supply ing fancy||@@||by school children who had been supplying fancy articles for some time past, and tho efforts of the||@@||articles for some time past, and the efforts of the llttlo folk wero rewarded by u most successful fair,||@@||little folk were rewarded by a most successful fair, the many articles disposed of realising over £7.||@@||the many articles disposed of realising over £7. A slight difiietilty has arisen lu connection with the||@@||A slight difficulty has arisen in connection with the recent grant of £150 to tho Walgett local relief com-||@@||recent grant of £150 to the Walgett local relief com- mittee from the Lord Mayor's Fund 1 hat amount,||@@||mittee from the Lord Mayor's Fund. That amount, it appears, WHS plaeed at the disposal of the com-||@@||it appears, was placed at the disposal of the com- mittee in the lora! branch of tho Uauk of New South||@@||mittee in the local branch of the Bank of New South Wulcs, to the credit of Messrs W. N. Pointiug, G.||@@||Wales, to the credit of Messrs W. N. Pointing, G. A. bweot, J. Glass, and G. W. Wilshire (manager of||@@||A. Sweet, J. Glass, and G. W. Wilshire (manager of the local bank). One of tho trustees (Mr. Sweet)||@@||the local bank). One of tho trustees (Mr. Sweet) has sinco died, and the committee considered it waa||@@||has since died, and the committee considered it was unable to opuruto uu tho nccount, through which||@@||unable to operate on the account, through which somo little delay m affording rehof was experienced.||@@||some little delay in affording relief was experienced. This was the outcome of the committeo not having||@@||This was the outcome of the committee not having given prompt attention to tho instructions issued||@@||given prompt attention to the instructions issued from the executive, na such n contingency is pro-||@@||from the executive, as such a contingency is pro- vided for, inasmuch as it is arranged that the fund||@@||vided for, inasmuch as it is arranged that the fund may bo operated upon by threo of the trustees.||@@||may be operated upon by three of the trustees. Tho Major and aldermen of the Tornes munici-||@@||The Major and aldermen of the Tornes munici- pality have beeu appointed as a local cnmimttoe fur||@@||pality have been appointed as a local committee for inquiry nnd distribution. Yesterday application||@@||inquiry and distribution. Yesterday application mis made for ii ftirthor grant of £100, us it wa»||@@||was made for a further grant of £100, as it was found that lhere were numbers of Bettlers aud others||@@||found that there were numbers of settlers and others in absolute want, und applications for ""relief wera||@@||in absolute want, and applications for relief were being received daily The eommiltoo, it was stated,||@@||being received daily. The committee, it was stated, were distributing money ali cady \ otod by giving||@@||were distributing money already voted by giving weekly orders for food on the local storo.||@@||weekly orders for food on the local store. " Owing to the extremo distress now existing||@@||"Owing to the extreme distress now existing among settlers m this locality as u result of the dis-||@@||among settlers in this locality as a result of the dis- astrous drought itill jireviiiliug hero," wrote the seo||@@||astrous drought still prevailing here," wrote the sec- l etary of the Wowiugrugoug Farinera and Settlers'||@@||retary of the Wowingragong Farmers and Settlers' Association m a letter tu the secretaries of tho Lord||@@||Association in a letter to the secretaries of the Lord Mayor's Relief 1 mid, '. my association han directed||@@||Mayor's Relief Fund, "my association han directed me to apply for u grant of £150 There aro a largo||@@||me to apply for a grant of £150 There are a large number of settlers here starving " Messrs J. J.||@@||number of settlers here starving." Messrs J. J. Strickland and H. W. Luhrs, it was itated, had beeu||@@||Strickland and H. W. Luhrs, it was stated, had been appointed to aet as a committeo to distribute the||@@||appointed to act as a committee to distribute the funds in deserving cuses||@@||funds in deserving cases. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14534843 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW FERRY STEAMER.||@@||NEW FERRY STEAMER. The now ferry steamer, which is under cmslruc-||@@||The new ferry steamer, which is under construc- tion at the yards of MtsBrs Morrison uua Suicluir, at||@@||tion at the yards of Messrs Morrison and Sinclair, at Pyrmont, lor the Balmain New Ferry Compuuy,||@@||Pyrmont, for the Balmain New Ferry Company, Limited, is almost rea ly for launching The steamer,||@@||Limited, is almost ready for launching. The steamer, which is of similur construí lion to the Lady Hamp-||@@||which is of similar construction to the Lady Hamp- den, w iii be a little lurgcr, and will contain muny||@@||den, will be a little larger, and will contain many modern improvements. Ihe fuiiuid has been placed||@@||modern improvements. The funnel has been placed well furn ard, und a striking featur« in the vessel is||@@||well forward, and a striking feature in the vessel is that twu extra wheels, one at euch cud,huvebeeupluced||@@||that two extra wheels, one at each end, have been placed on tho uwiiiug. This, it is churned, will pro re a||@@||on the awning. This, it is claimed, will prove a great acquisition to the vessel on race days on the||@@||great acquisition to the vessel on race days on the hsibour, when the captuin must keep well alolt to||@@||harbour, when the captain must keep well aloft to safely steer the steamet. Pon el ful engines aro being||@@||safely steer the steamer. Powerful engines are being pluced in the new boat, und it is exiMM ted she will||@@||placed in the new boat, and it is expected she will stcum between 11 end 1'2 knots. Her passeuger||@@||steam between 11 and 12 knots. Her passenger enny tug i apscitv will be equal to about 700. tour||@@||carrying capacity will be equal to about 700. Four stun wa} s will lead from the lower to the unper deck,||@@||stairways will lead from the lower to the upper deck, and the whole of the upper deck may bo closed in||@@||and the whole of the upper deck may be closed in during The progress of a concert or in bad weather||@@||during the progress of a concert or in bad weather. A skvlight running round the whole of the top deck||@@||A skylight running round the whole of the top deck under the uwiiiug has been provided. 'Ihe dimen-||@@||under the awning has been provided. The dimen- sions of »he vessel are us follows :-Length overall,||@@||sions of the vessel are as follows :—Length overall, 122ft , beam, 27ft Cm , beam, outside spunsi ns.||@@||122ft , beam, 27ft 6in.; beam, outside sponsons, 29lt fun , depth, 10ft. 1 Jin lu tho i onslructiun of||@@||29ft 6in , depth, 10ft. 1 ½in. In the construction of the hull heavy girden have been usud, sa us to mini-||@@||the hull heavy girders have been used, so as to mini- mise vibration, and the top deck has been sec rclv||@@||mise vibration, and the top deck has been securely fastened to the framework ina similar manner||@@||fastened to the framework in a similar manner. I hu vessel hus also been fitted with iron huLkheuds.||@@||The vessel has also been fitted with iron bulkheads. Mr Wulter lteeks w as the designer.||@@||Mr. Walter Reeks was the designer. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526298 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROBATE COURT.||@@||PROBATE COURT. (Bofore his Honor the Probate Judge, Mr Justice||@@||(Before his Honor the Probate Judge, Mr Justice AVitlker )||@@||Walker. ) His Honor grunted pre bate iii respect uf the wilh||@@||His Honor granted probate in respect of the will of tho lollowiug deceased persons :-Melbourne .1.||@@||of the following deceased persons :-Melbourne J. Mucnumura, Henry Demi, Ueoigo William Neale,||@@||Macnamara, Henry Dean, George William Neale, William Devlin, Charles M'Cauluy Phillip Edwin||@@||William Devlin, Charles M'Cauley Phillip Edwin Balzer, Margaret Lees, Catharine Couuors, 1'roderick||@@||Balzer, Margaret Lees, Catharine Connors, Frederick Lemm, Henry J. Pntrhaid, Sarah June Hinchclifl,||@@||Lemm, Henry J. Pritchard, Sarah June Hinchcliff, Edward Lawman, Henry Arthur Willis, Muxwell||@@||Edward Lawman, Henry Arthur Willis, Maxwell Hulton, Charles Booth, Muiy Ann Burker, Alexan-||@@||Hulton, Charles Booth, Mary Ann Barker, Alexan- der D. M'Bride, James Hickey, Isuhelln I Inicial!,||@@||der D. M'Bride, James Hickey, Isabella Flindall, Gervase Best, Alfred Citarles Willis, Ann bheil,||@@||Gervase Best, Alfred Charles Willis, Ann Sheil, Manon Brown, Mario Pcrrand, Thumas J. Ackburu.||@@||Marion Brown, Marie Perrand, Thomas J. Ackburn. Lettors of udmiiiiMintioit were grunted lu lespett of||@@||Lettors of administration were granted in respect of the estates of thu following :-Henrv Smith, Frances||@@||the estates of the following :-Henry Smith, Frances E. Smith, John 1'. Holhusliead, William T. Regan,||@@||E. Smith, John T'. Holllinshead, William T. Regan, Emily Mary, litarlo, Mary W. Hawko, Rosa||@@||Emily Mary, Hearle, Mary W. Hawke, Rosa Matthews. _||@@||Matthews. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14545018 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn EXPLORING THE GEYSER. '"||@@||EXPLORING THE GEYSER. Alfred Warbrick and Buckeridge (late mato of tim ,||@@||Alfred Warbrick and Buckeridge (late mate of the Tihkum) recently crossed the surfuco of Waimangu||@@||Tihkum) recently crossed the surface of Waimangu goys?ir lu a boat aud took sounditigB sud tho tem-||@@||geyser in a boat and took soundings and the tem- peratura at different spots. Thoy spent 12 minutes||@@||perature at different spots. They spent 12 minutes on tho lake, and pulled right across, besides going||@@||on the lake, and pulled right across, besides going round in circles. The greatest depth discovered was||@@||round in circles. The greatest depth discovered was 4Sft. Tho water measurements of tho geyser were||@@||48ft. The water measurements of the geyser were found to be : Breadth, SO yunis : length, 134 yards,||@@||found to be : Breadth, 80 yards : length, 134 yards, Both mon wero very warm wheu finished owing to||@@||Both men were very warm when finished owing to thu iieic of the water and tho steam. 1 bo lino with||@@||the heat of the water and the steam. The line with winch the inenfiuremeiils wore taken was almost too||@@||which the measurements were taken was almost too hot to bindle.||@@||hot to handle. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14556464 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE NEW STEAMER COBAR.||@@||THE NEW STEAMER COBAR. OiriCIHj IMAb T1I1P. I||@@||OFFICIAL TRIAL TRIP. Tlie new steamer txbir, built to ihe older ol Mr||@@||The new steamer Cobar, built to the order of Mr. william Lonies or th, o£ tlie Ore it Cobar Copper Mm||@@||William Longworth, of the Great Cobar Copper Min- nj; Compam, Muutcd, and of Point Piper, Sydtuy,||@@||ing Company, Limited, and of Point Piper, Sydney, WAU taken lor her flpteil tilal* yesterday afternoon||@@||was taken for her speed trials yesterday afternoon with giauftmg results The Cobar, with a company||@@||with gratifying results. The Cobar, with a company ui upwards oí 2t>0 pt,r»ons on bonni left loit ¿he||@@||of upwards of 250 persons on board, left Fort Mac- ((narie at 2 la p n , «nd a thoroughly enjo* ible trip||@@||quarie at 2.15 p.m., and a thoroughly enjoyable trip was made to Middle Harbour, tin, city being rcachtd||@@||was made to Middle Harbour, the city being reached on the rat urn journey ut d15 pin Ihe little \eaatl||@@||on the return journey at 6.15 p.m. The little vessel was i aih decora td fr ra rtim to stern for the (t||@@||was gaily decorarated from stem to stern for the oc- eaMon md a Hiring baud w is m attendance She||@@||casion, and a string band was in attendance. She luice steamer over the measured mile from loit||@@||twice steamed over the measured mile from Fort Dciifon io ilradle\ s Ile id m Guim, or at a speed oí||@@||Denison to Bradley's Head in 5min, or at a speed of 1 I nols A lult wis made foi o\er an hour at the lund||@@||12 knots. A halt was made for over an hour at the head tt Miedle Harbour where icfirsliinuits we-e berved,||@@||of Middle Harbour, where refreshments were served, and a toast list honound Sul atnuentlj the paity||@@||and a toast list honoured. Subsequently the party J.nded at. i au 3 Oat dem., whcie a fíenos ui photo||@@||landed at Lane's Gardens, where a series of photo- ¡rraphs w is tal cn||@@||graphs were taken. Hie Cobar bus been pnnmiil> built as 1 pruate||@@||The Cobar has been primarily built as a private pleisiue j u ht for her ounei lut slit- will jl-o be*||@@||pleasure yacht for her owner, but she will also be unploj^d foi excursion and (Khiua; ptrties and foi||@@||employed for excursion and fishing parties, and for I towage woil She w13 designed b> Captain 1 1||@@||towage work. She was designed by Captain F. T. Dunne (formel lv master of the Uo\ eminent Pilot||@@||Dunne (formerly master of the Government Pilot steamer \ja\ at Ncwcistlr), md was built bv Mr||@@||steamer Ajax, at Newcastle), and was built by Mr. Ceor0e De frame it Camden Hu cn, undei the euper||@@||George De Fraine, at Camden Haven, under the super- .union of Mr Willum Dunne, i-hipbuildcr, of North||@@||vision of Mr William Dunne, shipbuilder, of North 's du* 1 jTlie FiipeiNtructmc und Ultimes weio sup||@@||Sydney. The superstructure and fittings were sup- plied by llr \\ M lord of tferrv 3 lia* Hie di||@@||plied by Mr. W. M. Ford, of Berry's Bay. The di- mei min oi tlu Cobar ne f ililli on the 1 eel lJOft,||@@||mensions of the Cobar are: Length on the keel 110ft; overall 1 Oft leam, -Jft ami di pt h (inrulded,), loft||@@||overall, 120ft ; beam, 24ft; and depth (moulded), 10ft. Ihe new ve sol 13 linmh>omc]> fitted up und upholstered||@@||The new vessel is handsomely fitted up und upholstered, iver} uttintim haunt, be n 1 ild to co ufort Hie||@@||every attention having been paid to comfort. The furtcabin ia provided willi 1J bertha urn! immedlateh||@@||forecabin is provided with 15 berths, and immediately umne on the mun rfcei lu 1 spacious smoking room||@@||above on the main deck, is a spacious smoking room. lho lidies' cabin with JS berths, fa rituated aft, and||@@||The ladies' cabin with 18 berths, is situated aft, and is elaborately furnished On the promenade deck there||@@||is elaborately furnished. On the promenade deck there j« a large music hall, immediately in front of which||@@||is a large music hall, immediately in front of which is the chart room The Cobar will accommodate about||@@||is the chart room. The Cobar will accommodate about ti id passengers Ihe vessel is lighted throughout b>||@@||650 passengers. The vessel is lighted throughout by elcctnuU the lirush 1 Jectncil 1 ni meering Co having||@@||electricity, the Brush Electrical Engineering Co. having tupphed 02 lamp! or ](J candle power||@@||supplied 62 lamps of 16-candle power. Hie engines me of the compound eurhee condensing||@@||The engines are of the compound surface condensing tjpe 1\ Mevbra Cimpbi 11 and Calderwood, of Paisley,||@@||type, by Messrs. Campbell and Calderwood, of Paisley, and were imported ly "Meiers Uildridge und Sinclnii,||@@||and were imported by Messrs. Wildridge and Sinclair, nf this city, and fitted by Mcisis »egg and Greig||@@||of this city, and fitted by Messrs. Begg and Greig. Hie miehincry woilcd smoothly throughout the trial||@@||The machinery worked smoothly throughout the trial i tup, and there waa an entire absence of vibration||@@||trip, and there was an entire absence of vibration. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14538594 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SFEING FLAT AIT/UVIAI, FIELD.||@@||SPRING FLAT ALLUVIAL FIELD. I " _. GUNDAGAI, rriduv.||@@||GUNDAGAI, Friday. At ¡spring Flat alliiTitl Odd prospectors Dempsey||@@||At Spring Flat alluvial field prospectors Dempsey au."I party picked out -JJcJwt. a couple of days apo,||@@||and party picked out 4-1/2 dwt. a couple of days ago, untl a email trill vmshiufrgavo a yield (if 8dwt. to tho||@@||and a small trial washing gave a yield of 8dwt. to the loud. The'ir drive north ia in 14ft. with lain, wash||@@||load. Their drive north is 14ft. with 18in. wash and prospects lßr. to tho die!). lu tho dnvu cajt there||@@||and prospects lgr. to the dish. In the drive east there is a Rood face of wash, which is estimated nt Gdwt.||@@||is a good face of wash, which is estimated at 6dwt. lo b'dwt. to tho load. Kennedy and party, »outli,||@@||to 8dwt. to the load. Kennedy and party, south, havo about eight loads of payoblo wash nt grass.||@@||have about eight loads of payable wash at grass. Ilio north prospectais' (MuiIj und party) claim is||@@||The north prospectors' (Maile and party) claim is payable, and continues to improve. Lynch and||@@||payable and continues to improve. Lynch and patty aro puttinp; down a. acnes of holes ni shallow||@@||part are putting down a series of holes in shallow ground. Claim holders on the iielil am satiçuii.e||@@||ground. Claim holders on the field are sanguine Inat a ferr cluims will give satisfactory returns. So||@@||that a few claims will give satisfactory returns. So fur the outlook is promisiug, although there is||@@||far the outlook is promising, although there is nothing to warrant etrauf-ers coming here, us the lead||@@||nothing to warrant strangers coming here, as the lead carïïiot run mure than half a mile before intersecting||@@||cannot run more than half a mile before intersecting rho river flat, which, owimr to the wfltpr, would he||@@||the river flat, which, owing to the water, would be unworkable to tho individual miner.||@@||unworkable to the individual miner. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531288 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn INQUESTS. 1||@@||INQUESTS .-.- ¡||@@|| A FATAL FALL.||@@||A FATAL FALL The City Coroner (Mr J 0 Woore) held an ia« I||@@||The City Coroner (Mr J C Woore) held an in quiry on Saturday concerning tho death uf u labourer !||@@||quiry on Saturday concerning tho death of a labourer named Michael Doyle, 56. lately residing at 3 Cres-||@@||named Michael Doyle, 56, lately residing at 3 Cres- cent-street, Sjdney Decoused was working ou||@@||cent-street, Sydney. Deceased was working on board the steamor Mokoiu on Ihursduy, and was j||@@||board the steamer Mokolu on Thursduy, and wasj coming up from one of the holds when he missed his||@@||coming up from one of the holds when he missed his footing and fell a distance of about lOtt On being||@@||footing and fell a distance of about 10ft. On being picked up ho said hewis all right and thut no one was||@@||picked up ho said he was all right and that no one was to blame for the accident Ile went home, but be-||@@||to blame for the accident. He went home, but be- came ill, and was then conveyed to the Sidney tíos||@@||came ill, and was then conveyed to the Sydney Hos pita!, where hu died on Friday from the result of||@@||pita!, where he died on Friday from the result of internal injuries. A finding of accidental death waa||@@||internal injuries. A finding of accidental death was recorded _||@@||recorded. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14500006 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I TlTCATTT TTROM SHOT "WOrrNTlS. "||@@||DEATH FROM SHOT WOUNDS. Yesterduj uftoruoon the City Coroner held au in-||@@||Yesterday afternoon the City Coroner held an in- quiry nt ¿I Perry-street, Marrickville, du the body of||@@||quiry at 31 Perry-street, Marrickville, on the body of Henry Wostnip, 69, flour miller||@@||Henry Westrup, 69, flour miller. 1'Mcunoi Westrup, widow of the deceased, stilted||@@||Eleanor Westrup, widow of the deceased, stated that her husband had left three children but no pro-||@@||that her husband had left three children, but no pro- perty Ho did not enjoy good health Ho had||@@||perty. He did not enjoy good health, He had suffered from sleeplessness for the last two years, and||@@||suffered from sleeplessness for the last two years, and lan! been attended by Dr Crugo lie was oi tem-||@@||had been attended by Dr Crago. He was of tem- perate babits He had been ver) low-spirited||@@||perate habits. He had been very low-spirited foi Bjme time past, and often Bald||@@||for some time past, and often said that ho was tired of 1 fe Last week bo said, " When||@@||that he was tired of life. Last week he said, " When a man suffeis this » ay he v, isbes that his life Mas||@@||a man suffers this way he wishes that his life was at an ond " Deceased slept in a room by himself||@@||at an end " Deceased slept in a room by himself. About 12 45 n m on Tuosuay witness saw deceased||@@||About 12.45 a.m. on Tuesday witness saw deceased in his room, and bo asked for a drink He had some||@@||in his room, and he asked for a drink. He had some lemon and water, and bIio saw bim back to his room||@@||lemon and water, and she saw him back to his room. Witness loft bun and v. cut to bel Borne tuno bu||@@||Witness left him and went to bed. Some time be- foro daylight she heard a uoiso like indoor bang||@@||fore daylight she heard a noise like a door bang. She ran to his door and said, "Aro you ull light.||@@||She ran to his door and said, "Are you all right. Pa f " bat got no unswor His door was locked on Um||@@||Pa?" but got no answer. His door was locked on the inside, but this vi us not unusual Witness «out book||@@||inside, but this was not unusual. Witness went back to bed and went to sleep At G o clock she again||@@||to bed and went to sleep. At 6 o' clock she again went to bis door It was still locked She made||@@||went to his door, It was still locked. She made a cup of tea und took it to his room at 7 o'clock, and||@@||a cup of tea and took it to his room at 7 o'clock, and knocked ut the door, but Lot no answer Her||@@||knocked at the door, but got no answer. Her daughter also knockod and called, but got uouuswer||@@||daughter also knocked and called, but got no answer. Then witness called a lcighbout, who, at her re-||@@||Then witness called a neighbour, who, at her re- quest, went for Dr Wudo When ho arrived ho||@@||quest, went for Dr. Wade. When he arrived he broke the door open and found her husband dead||@@||broke the door open and found her husband dead. bemor constable Gurdon carno shortly niter Hie||@@||Senior constable Garden came shortly after. The revolver und pistol produced belonged to the de-||@@||revolver and pistol produced belonged to the de- ceased, and wore kept ni hw loom||@@||ceased, and were kept in his room. Dt lil! 11 ado suet that ho found two entry||@@||Dr. R. B. Wade said that he found two entry bullet wounds one on each Bide of the bend He did||@@||bullet wounds one on each side of the head. He did not find any exit w ounds I be) both penetrated the||@@||not find any exit wounds. They both penetrated the skull and brain Death was caused by the w ounds||@@||skull and brain. Death was caused by the wounds descubcd||@@||described. bemor constable. D Garden stated that nilen bo||@@||Senior constable D. Garden stated that when he entered the room ho found the deotosod ljin¿ on the||@@||entered the room he found the deceased lying on the bed, grasping in his right baud a revolver and in his||@@||bed, grasping in his right hand a revolver and in his left a pistol He w ni de id||@@||left a pistol. He was dead. Ino Coroner found that the deceased died from||@@||The Coroner found that the deceased died from the effects of two bullet wounds in tho head, self||@@||the effects of two bullet wounds in the head, self inflicted, whilst suffering from mental depression||@@||inflicted, whilst suffering from mental depression. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14521546 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn EST EQUITE.||@@||IN EQUITY (Before Mr. Juatico A. IT. SimpsonrCinet Judge.)..||@@||(Before Mr. Justice A.H. Simpson, Chief Judge) A FAMILY DISPUTE.||@@||A FAMILY DISPUTE. Murphy v. Murphy.||@@||Murphy v. Murphy. Mr Watt, instructed by Messrs. Perkins ann||@@||Mr Watt, instructed by Messrs. Perkins and Iïosucry (agents for Mr. W J Hogan, of Cobar), ap-||@@||Fosberry (agents for Mr. W J Hogan, of Cobar), ap- peared for tho phiutiff. James Murphy , Mr Knox,||@@||peared for the plaintiff. James Murphy , Mr Knox, Tastraeted by Messrs. Macton^io and Mackenzie||@@||instructed by Messrs. Mackenzie and Mackenzie (iffints for Mr X. (i Itoiisu, of Gulgong), Appeared||@@||(agents for Mr L.G. Rouse, of Gulgong), appeared fitho dor oudant, James Vivian Murphy. Plaintiff'»||@@||for the defendant, James Vivian Murphy. Plaintiff''s »fctt.uia"' °! claim sot out that ho was in Marni],||@@||statement of claim set out that he was in March, }9oa. fho registered owner of certain cp. and cL||@@||1900 the registered owner of certain cp. and cL landa «itmtctl at l'aller, nnp-, and also tho owner of||@@||lands situated at Tallewang, and also tho owner of awns live stock and fannu¿ implements, and was||@@||some live stock and farming implements, and was tapp. 1 ns a farmer and grmor In LS9G ho was||@@||engaged as a farmer and grazier. In 1896 he was conwUcil to travel foi his health, aud bo left tho||@@||compelled to travel for his health, and he left the defend mt, who was his son, in charge of tho farm||@@||defendant, who was his son, in charge of the farm in the cip irity of manager In March, l'lOO, tho||@@||in the capacity of manager. In March, 1900, the plaintifE wa3 residing in ¿an Francisco, una was in||@@||plaintiff was residing in San Francisco, and was in ludiffcnnt health Defendant carno from Sydney to||@@||indifferent health. Defendant came from Sydney to ko him Plaintiff's stntemoat of chum further||@@||see him. Plaintiff's statement of claim further alleged that at his son's request ho went w lth his son||@@||alleged that at his son's request he went with his son to a lawyer s nfüco, and there signed a document the||@@||to a lawyer's office, and there signed a document the contents of which he (the plaintiff) did not at tho||@@||contents of which he (the plaintiff) did not at the time ntiderstand Only recently, since- his return to||@@||time understand. Only recently, since his return to this State hud ho discovered that tho document was||@@||this State had he discovered that the document was a form of transfer for the transfer of the cp and c 1||@@||a form of transfer for the transfer of the cp and cl. laiitis, and that the defendant had been registered in||@@||lands, and that the defendant had been registered in fLo boob of tho Lands Dejrirtmcnt as tho owner of||@@||the books of tho Lands Department as tho owner of the properties in guoshon This document was||@@||the properties in question. This document was Bgncd by plaintiff without indepsndont legal advice,||@@||signed by plaintiff without independent legal advice, and ho did not intend to transfer to the defondarrt||@@||and he did not intend to transfer to the defendent Vee whole or liny jiurt of his interest ra the pro||@@||the whole or any part of his interest in the property, Kttv,and no consideration was given fortho trans||@@||and no consideration was given for the transfer, 5tr, while at the tamo it was oiecuted ho was so||@@||while at the time it was executed he was so marm in liodi and incapable in mind that he was||@@||infirm in body and incapable in mind that he was mahle to undorstind tho meaning or effect nt any||@@||unable to understand the meaning or effect of any document or business transaction Plaintiff snb||@@||document or business transaction. Plaintiff submitted ?Butted that under tho circumstances tho transfer was||@@||that under the circumstances the transfer was I not his true act and was not binding upon him , that||@@||not his true act and was not binding upon him; that it shouli he set aside, und that defendant should bo||@@||it should be set aside, and that defendant should be ordered to do all things necessary to vost the pro||@@||ordered to do all things necessary to vest the property jerry in him Tho defendant denied that ho had||@@||in him. Tho defendant denied that he had taten any advantage of the plaintiff, and contended||@@||taken any advantage of the plaintiff, and contended that his lather tai voluntarily made tho property||@@||that his father had voluntarily made the property over to lura, aw) that ho entirely understood the||@@||over to him, and that he entirely understood the .nature of tho transaction This case had occupied||@@||nature of the transaction. This case had occupied the attention ot the Court for several days. The||@@||the attention ot the Court for several days. The adtfreves of counsel, which had beon commenced on||@@||addresses of counsel, which had been commenced on tiro previous dav. wero concluded||@@||the previous day. was concluded. Hu Honor dismissed the suit with costs.||@@||Hu Honor dismissed the suit with costs. Mr Knox, on hohalf of the defendant, stated that||@@||Mr Knox, on behalf of the defendant, stated that (ho «on iras psrfectlv willing to tato his father hack||@@||the son was perfectly willing to take his father back vrttlt him, and to look ¿f tor him for the rcmaiudor of||@@||with him, and to look after him for the remainder of los life||@@||his life. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14537517 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn QUARTER SBSSIOXS.||@@||QUARTER SESSIONS. INVERELL, Tuesday.||@@||INVERELL, Tuesday. The Quarter bellona onl\ cuucIudLd thin ra omi np,||@@||The Quarter Sessions only concluded this morning, when the jury, lvInch was locked up nil night on||@@||when the jury, which was locked up all night on the «casa ot alleged hu six ii mp;, failLcl to aprLO The||@@||the case of alleged tin stealing, failed to agree. The accused AltAuuder M'Ka>, was remanded till ttext||@@||accused, Alexander McKay, was remanded till next Cturt on bud David Brown for u»*nutt, wtu sen-||@@||Court on bail. David Brown for assault, was sen- tenced to 12 mouths* hard labour m Anndale Gnol,||@@||tenced to 12 months' hard labour in Armidale Gaol, and Putrid Murrtiy to IS rn nths in rho same gull||@@||and Patrick Murray to 18 months in the same gaol for cattle Htealm^, hunp; ultu c rderet. tu put £10 in||@@||for cattle-stealing, being also ordered to pay £10 in rtvditufn II fir the cuw killer! Hii/h Albert Quinn||@@||restitution for the cow killed. Hugh Albert Quinn, chin qui willi stuilins guhunited iron from uone'H||@@||charged with stealing galvanised iron from Cope's One)», station was fcuitd guilty, and rccuvtd a||@@||Creek station was found guilty, and received a j sentence of lb nionths' haid labour m A mariala||@@||sentence of 18 months' hard labour in Armidale baot Prisoner had bivciul previous convictions||@@||Gaol. Prisoner had several previous convictions recorded agiunst lum||@@||recorded against him. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14504468 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AMÜSEMENTS.||@@||AMUSEMENTS. ... i» -||@@|| TIIEATBE BOYAL-" THE THIRTY||@@||THEATRE ROYAL- " THE THIRTY THIEVES."||@@||THIEVES." The last Hirco nights of " The Thirty Thieves "||@@||The last three nights of " The Thirty Thieves " are announced, so that theatre goers h ho havo not yet||@@||are announced, so that theatre goers who have not yet sien the amusing comic opera at the Boyal have now||@@||seen the amusing comic opera at the Royal have now only ii limited opportunity ol doing so 1 here aro some||@@||only a limited opportunity of doing so. There are some pleusmg luUiici I numbers in the piece, ably rendered||@@||pleasing musical numbers in the piece, ably rendered bl Miss Josephine btnnton, Miss May Beatty, and||@@||by Miss Josephine Stanton, Miss May Beatty, and Alcssrs J C I iddock, Henry Hallam, and Edwurd||@@||Alcssrs J C Piddock, Henry Hallam, and Edward Laun, and the prettilj arranged porcelain procession||@@||Lauri, and the prettily arranged porcelain procession is one of tho items thal alwa j s invokes commenda-||@@||is one of the items that always invokes commenda- tion Owing to tho piopnration foi "The fortuno||@@||tion. Owing to the preparation for "The fortune Teller " thero wdl hu no matinee to-day||@@||Teller " there will be no matinee to-day ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531510 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FRAcTDULliNTLY APPROPRIATING BABBITS.||@@||FRAUDULENTLY APPROPRIATING RABBITS. Martin Gullofaeti, Sfí, dealer, was charged yealeiday.||@@||Martin Gullofsen, 36, dealer, was charged yesterday, befóte Mr. J., tí. Klug, ,1>.S.M,, at tho Central Polico||@@||before Mr. L. S. King, D.S.M, at the Central Police Court, with fraudulently apptopriatm? to his own tiwi 19||@@||Court, with fraudulently appropriating to his own use 19 dozen uud & lanbits, uf the value of 4M ta Pd, lind the sum||@@||dozen and 5 rabbits, of the value of £4 8s 9d, and the sum ofÄ*. 4s, of the tutul value of £& ___. l)d, tho property of||@@||of £1 4s, of the total value of £5 12s 9d, the property of Alfred umbi ey, uri the 20th mutant. The evidente showed||@@||Alfred Embrey, on the 20th instant. The evidence showed that the accused wu¡> entrusted with the rabbi ta for||@@||that the accused was entrusted with the rabbits for sale ou Saturday, and touk thom out in a cart,||@@||sale on Saturday, and took them out in a cart, but did nut return either with the rubbita or their equiva-||@@||but did not return either with the rabbits or their equiva- lent in cäih. He wa« lined £3, in default two montos' im«||@@||lent in cash. He was fined £5, in default two months' imp priauument.||@@||risonment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553302 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I AOTIVrXY IN THE TUENA DIVISION. I||@@||ACTIVITY IN THE TUENA DIVISION. TRUNKEY, Monday.||@@||TRUNKEY, Monday. At Junction Point, 15 miles south of Tueua, a re-||@@||At Junction Point, 15 miles south of Tuena, a re- vival Ins taken place ni quartz mining borne j ears||@@||vival has taken place in quartz mining. Some years o^o this was a vei\ flourishing muung centre Ihe||@@||ago this was a very flourishing mining centre. The Red Jucl et lease bas been working ft r a long time,||@@||Red Jacket lease has been working for a long time, and close by a rich formation uf anuru was lbs||@@||and close by a rich formation uf quartz was dis- coveicd by Clements anil partj lins I'd to other||@@||covered by Clements and party. This led to other leo «cs mid claims being applied for||@@||leases and claims being applied for. A few weeks ago Gilbeit and another working in||@@||A few weeks ago Gilbert and another working in old ground between 1 uena and Junction Point un-||@@||old ground between Tuena and Junction Point un- earthed ubout oOo.: of alluvial gold Hie largest||@@||earthed about 30oz. of alluvial gold. The largest piece weighed f>07 13dvvt , and the hillanco varied||@@||piece weighed 5oz. 13dwt., and the balance varied down to a few grains lins wos evid»ntlv taken||@@||down to a few grams. This was evidently taken from an old block that hud been missed by the||@@||from an old block that had been missed by the original workeia||@@||original workers. bpeei and party bave a mineral prospecting area||@@||Speer and party have a mineral prospecting area near Bombah and buve sunk Utt ou tho copper||@@||near Bombah and have sunk 12ft. on the copper formation At tho surface the ore was 2m (vide,||@@||formation. At the surface the ore was 2in. wide, but Uit deep it increased to about 1ft||@@||but 12ft. deep it increased to about 1ft. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14549146 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LATE LORD SALISBURY.||@@||THE LATE LORD SALISBURY. -*||@@|| HIS VISIT TO BALLARAT.||@@||HIS VISIT TO BALLARAT. LITHGOW, Frl*1!^,||@@||LITHGOW, Friday Mrs. Jenkins, who lives hero, and who ww||@@||Mrs. Jenkins, who lives here, and who was in Ballarat during the gold rush In the flft »,||@@||in Ballarat during the gold rush in the fifties states that she distinctly remembers the risrt||@@||states that she distinctly remembers the visit oí tho lato Lord Salisbury to that nold. lie||@@||of the late Lord Salisbury to that field. He was then Lord Robert Cecil, and was knonn on||@@||was then Lord Robert Cecil, and was known on the flold as a gentleman's a0«^.°J'.fuS||@@||the field as a gentleman's son who had come cut from England for the benefit of his bealla||@@||out from England for the benefit of his health. Mrs. Jenkins states that 1p»^ » '»'A||@@||Mrs. Jenkins states that Lord Roberts himself did not do any digging, but ho iTP'°f:«||@@||did not do any digging, but he employed the servants whom ho had ^eUjMihim, »J||@@||servants whom he had brought with him and they worked on a claim taken up bj;h*ni. J||@@||they worked on a claim taken up by him. One day sho saw an escort taking a nugget J»||@@||day she saw an escort taking a nugget to the local bank, and It was reported thatjhis n^||@@||local bank, and it was reported that this had been obtained in Lord Roberticjro, (||@@||been obtained in Lord Robert's claim, which .Ans located somewhere in t»e Vc,i Jn ." "er||@@||was located somewhere in the vicinity of the Ciinadian. Mrs. Jenkins, who was U(°h flnJ.||@@||Canadian. Mrs Jenkins, who was then in her teens, says sho «B«n°Oy «T2»b^^"escort||@@||teens, says she distinctly remembers the find- ing of the nugget and *eol"S tbe poiic ,||@@||ing of the nugget and seeing the police escort I coins to tbo bank. Sho remained ori «?||@@||going to the bank. She remained on the field ¡from Juno, 1S52, until sometlmejn_18o6.||@@||from June 1852 to some time in 1854. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14567563 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn EQUITY COURT.||@@||EQUITY COURT. (Before Mr. Justice A.(H. Simpson, Chief Judge.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice A.H. Simpson, Chief Judge.) WILL OP THE LATE THOMAS WALKER.||@@||WILL OF THE LATE THOMAS WALKER. THE TRUSTEES' POWERS.||@@||THE TRUSTEES' POWERS. S. T Wulker und otheis v E C Wnlkni and others||@@||J. T Walker und others v E C Walker and others Mr Adrian Knox, luitructcd by Messrs Fisher||@@||Mr Adrian Knox, instructcd by Messrs. Fisher and Miicansh, appeared in support of a summons||@@||and Macansh, appeared in support of a summons issued at tho instance of plaintiff, Janies thomas||@@||issued at the instance of plaintiff, James thomas Wullter (of byilncy), Arthur John Muckenzie (of||@@||Walker (of Sydney), Arthur John Mackenzie (of bydne), manager of tho Perpetual Trasteo Com||@@||Sydney), manager of the Perpetual Trustee Com piiny), and Alfred Consett btepheii (solicitor),||@@||pany), and Alfred Consett Stephen (solicitor), truitccs of the will of Thomas Wulker, late of Ya-||@@||trustees of the will of Thomas Walker, late of Ya- ralla, noar Concord, deceased, for the determination||@@||ralla, near Concord, deceased, for the determination of certain questions which had arisen as to the con-||@@||of certain questions which had arisen as to the con- struction of portions of tho «ill and codicil of tlio||@@||struction of portions of the will and codicil of the testator. Tim defendant» Moro Eudith C impboll||@@||testator. The defendants were Eadith Campbell Walker, Georgina Li ou Wolgan Abbott, and tho||@@||Walker, Georgina Lyon Wolgan Abbott, and the Attorney-Gcneial or the btntn, and the eiuostiona for||@@||Attorney-Gcneral of the States, and the questions for determinatnn Aero -1 Whotbcr the pluiutitts, ns||@@||determination were -1 Whethcr the plaintiffs, as tiustees of the will, ha\o power to place money||@@||trustees of the will, have power to place money belonging to the trust estala out at in-||@@||belonging to the trust estate out at in- terest with banks ut llxcd deposit in||@@||terest with banks at fixcd deposit in thu ordinary nat, without holding any security for||@@||the ordinary way, without holding any security for such deposit, (2) n hollier thu plaintiffs havo power||@@||such deposit, (2) ehether the plaintiffs have power to place lnoim bule uping to the trust estate at||@@||to place money belonging to the trust estate at interest with trading companies other than hints||@@||interest with trading companies other than banks n ithout obtaining any security therefor , ( I) whether||@@||without obtaining any security therefor , ( 3) whether they liai o power to invest mouuj belonging lo the||@@||they have power to invest money belonging to the trust estato in tho machase of debentures of trad-||@@||trust estate in the purchase of debentures of trad- ing corop iniog, or of municipal or other corpora-||@@||ing companies, or of municipal or other corpora- tions, when such debentures aro not si cured by||@@||tions, when such debentures are not secured by Bpceiul security, either for the beueiit of the de-||@@||special security, either for the benefit of the de- benture holders generally, 01 for the benoflt sped lily||@@||benture holders generally, 0r for the beneflt specially of the pliiutifls jj such trustees (4) whether plain||@@||of the plantiffs as such trustees (4) whether plain tifls have roevti to invest money belonging to the||@@||tiffs have power to invest money belonging to the trust estate in the purchuse of shares m trading||@@||trust estate in the purchuse of shares intrading companies or joint stock comp mies with limited||@@||companies or joint stock companies with limited hubilit}, nhera such companies hal o or||@@||liability, where such companies have or have not then respectivo head offices m||@@||have not their respective head offices m New bouth Wales, (5) whether phuntilTa||@@||New South Wales, (5) whether plaintiffs have power to invest moucys belonging to the||@@||have power to invest moneys belonging to the trust estate m tho purchase of real estate and the||@@||trust estate in the purchase of real estate and the erection of buildings therecn ; (fl) n hellier they had||@@||erection of buildings thereon ; (6) whether they had pon er to invest moue} s belonging to the trust estate||@@||power to invest money's belonging to the trust estate in the United Kingdom or in any of the Australasia!!||@@||in the United Kingdom or in any of the Australasian colonies, or only m the State of New South Wales||@@||colonies, or only in the State of New South Wales and (7) whether the fund that has been appropriated||@@||and (7) whether the fund that has been appropriated and set asidu for endowing the Walker Convalescent||@@||and set aside for endowing the Walker Convalescent Hospital in the codicil of the will ought to be in-||@@||Hospital in the codicil of the will ought to be in- vested in hccoidunce with the general power of||@@||vested in accordance with the general power of investment contained m the will Mr llicbj, in-||@@||investment containedin the will . Mr Rich, in- structed by Messrs Stephen, Juques, and Stephen,||@@||structed by Messrs. Stephen, Jaques, and Stephen, appeared for defendant Enditli Campbell Walker||@@||appeared for defendant Eadith Campbell Walker (tenant for life) Mr Langer Owen, ltistrucfed by||@@||(tenant for life) Mr Langer Owen, instructed by Messrs Bradley and Sou, for Georgina Lyon Wolgan||@@||Messrs Bradley and Son, for Georgina Lyon Wolgan Abbott, and Mr Bethune, instructed by the Crown||@@||Abbott, and Mr Bethune, instructed by the Crown Solicitor, for tho Attorney-General Mr Knox||@@||Solicitor, for the Attorney-General. Mr Knox stated that tlio testator directed that £100,000 should||@@||stated that tthe testator directed that £100,000 should beset apart for the bull ling and maintenance of a||@@||be set apart for the building and maintenance of a convalescent hospital, and the question in regard to||@@||convalescent hospital, and the question in regard to that bequest was whether the trustees had tho same||@@||that bequest was whether the trustees had the same powers of mvestmeut in regard to that as th«y had||@@||powers of investment in regard to that as they had over tho general residuary estate or whether their||@@||over the general residuary estate or whether their powurs were limited to trustco securities as to tho||@@||powers were limited to trustee securities as to the balance of the £100,000 available for investment||@@||balance of the £100,000 available for investment Tho investment clauses ni the will directed the||@@||The investment clauses in the will directed the moneys to bo laid out and employed or invested in||@@||moneys to be laid out and employed or invested in sucha wav an ma} seem to the trustees to be ex»||@@||such a way as may seem to the trustees to be ex- pedient, sifest, and bet with the view of obtain-||@@||pedient, safest, and best with the view of obtain- ing therofrom rents, dividends, interest, or suchlike||@@||ing therefrom rents, dividends, interest, or suchlike income, but not to be invested in any undertaking||@@||income, but not to be invested in any undertaking of a speculative kind or character, joint stock com-||@@||of a speculative kind or character, joint stock com- panies with limited liability not being included in||@@||panies with limited liability not being included in this uxception||@@||this exception Hie llouoi, after stating that the investment clause||@@||His Honor, after stating that the investment clause wai very wido in its operation, answered the||@@||was very wide in its operation, answered the qucstiucs stated abovo as follow -(I) Yes, (2)||@@||questions stated above as follow -(1) Yes, (2) Yes, provided such cramâmes do nut oairy ou||@@||Yes, provided such ccompanies do not carry on business of a «pcculaliv a nature, (J) Yes, with||@@||business of a speculative nature, (3) Yes, with certain nitrations, viz, that the corporations||@@||certain alterations, viz, that the corporations bo incorporated by special Act of Parliament||@@||be incorporated by special Act of Parliament for carrying out undertakings of a public||@@||for carrying out undertakings of a public nature, and thut the trading companies||@@||nature, and that the trading companies be limited ta those not carr\ m,? on business of a||@@||be limited to those not carrying on business of a speculative character (la) Yes provided thoy do||@@||speculative character (1a) Yes provided they do not carry on business of u speculatne uaturo (b)||@@||not carry on business of a speculative nature (b) Nut without the sanction of the Court in a speedie||@@||Not without the sanction of the Court in a speedie case (ol Yes with th t Mew of obtaining rents,||@@||case (5) Yes with the view of obtaining rents, i.(0 Yes in Government stocks, funds or securities||@@||(6)Yes, in Government stocks, funds or securities m the United Kingdom mid in tho Australian||@@||in the United Kingdom and in the Australian colonies. Lut not in any other investments without||@@||colonies, but not in any other investments without the specific sanction of the Court, (7) No , the hos-||@@||the specific sanction of the Court; (7) No , the hos- pital fund waa not nsido as a separate fund luvcated||@@||pital fund was set aside as a separate fund invested m the manner authorised b> law||@@||in the manner authorised by law ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14547741 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MR. POLLARD'S COMPANIES.||@@||MR. POLLARD'S COMPANIES. Mr. Cnarlcs Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Conijwiiy||@@||Mr.Charles Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company has just concluded a sutcessful season lu Manila,||@@||has just concluded a successful season in Manila, Hongkong, and Shanghai, and arrived lu San fran-||@@||Hongkong, and Shanghai, and arrived in San fran- cisco yesterday, to open at Ihe C ilifornia Theatre||@@||cisco yesterday, to open at the California Theatre there to-night m " The Belle of Now York " Tho||@@||there to-night in" The Belle of New York " The Lilliputians will perform this piece on tour ior tivo||@@||Lilliputians will perform this piece on tour for two years lit Canada mid tho Uintod States. They are||@@||years in Canada and the United States. They are booked for St Louis for dûtes during thu Great||@@||booked for St Louis for dates during the Great Exposition of 1'ftH.||@@||Exposition of 1904 Hy the China Navigatwu Company's Tsintui Mr.||@@||By the China Navigation Company's Tsintui Mr. Charles Pollard sends )ct utiothcr orgamsatioii to the||@@||Charles Pollard sends yet another organisation to the Par East-the Auglo-Austniliau Comedy Comiiativ,||@@||far East-the Anglo-Australian Comedy Company, Tho list ot deiiartnig aitists includes Misses Ada||@@||The list ot departing artists includes Misses Ada Lawrence, Millie Aacoh, Grace Gale, Eva M'Douald,||@@||Lawrence, Millie Ascot, Grace Gale, Eva McDonald, I5va White, Marjorie Tempest, Messrs. Harold Catr,||@@||Eva White, Marjorie Tempest, Messrs. Harold Carr, Wuutvvoith Watsou, Etlyvatd Nuble, Alfred'lullett,||@@||Wentworth Watson, Edward Noble, Alfred Tullett, una Percy Huvdu. Mr. Noble, who is stat,e||@@||and Percy Haydn. Mr. Noble, who is stage manager, li is grown up with the Pollards, having us||@@||manager,has grown up with the Pollards, having as a mere child been a member nf tho lirst of the||@@||a mere child been a member of the first of the famous " Juvenile" " Mr. Pollaid has placed the||@@||famous " Juveniles " Mr. Pollard has placed the general uinuugemcut in the bauds of Mr. James||@@||general managementt in the hands of Mr. James MucMuhou,||@@||MacMahon. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557166 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I A WOMAN'S DEATH.||@@||A WOMAN'S DEATH. Tho Deputy City Coroner (Mr R H. Todd) held||@@||The Deputy City Coroner (Mr R H. Todd) held an inquest at Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday le||@@||an inquest at Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday lativo to tho dentil of a woman named Elizabeth||@@||relative to the deathl of a woman named Elizabeth Campbell Chalmers Adam, CO, lately residing at Hill||@@||Campbell Chalmers Adam, 66, lately residing at Hill street, Leichhardt. Evidcnco was givon that on||@@||street, Leichhardt. Evidence was given that on January ö deceased waa a passenger bv. a Leichhardt||@@||January6 deceased was a passenger by a Leichhardt tram travelling towards tho citv. When a fow yards||@@||tram travelling towards the citv. When a few yards from the intersection of Harris and George streets||@@||from the intersection of Harris and George streets sho at tom p tod to alight while the tram was lu||@@||she attempted to alight while the tram was in motion, aud was thrown to tho roadway She was||@@||motion, and was thrown to the roadway. She was picked up by Constable Murphy, taken to a produco||@@||picked up by Constable Murphy, taken to a produce storo near, and af terw arils proceeded to the Bank of||@@||store near, and afterwards proceeded to the Bank of New South AVales, where sho throw her pension. Sho||@@||New South Wales, where she drew her pension. She UDU went home, and noxt day was admitted to the||@@||then went home, and next day was admitted to the Sydney Hospital, where sha was found to be suffering||@@||Sydney Hospital, where she was found to be suffering from a fractured thigh and internal inflammation.||@@||from a fractured thigh and internal inflammation. The fractured limb heile 1, but death took place on '||@@||The fractured limb healed, but death took place on Monday. After hearing the medical endones a||@@||Monday. After hearing the medical evidence a verdict w as returned that deceased died from inflam-||@@||verdict was returned that deceased died from mation of tho bladder, accelerated by injuries acci-||@@||inflamation of the bladder, accelerated by injuries dentally received whilo ubghting from a tram in||@@||accidentally received while alighting from a tram in mjtioú. _||@@||motion. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14535497 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BJEVOLVEli INCIDENT IN GEORGE.||@@||REVOLVER INCIDENT IN GEORGE- STlvEET.||@@||STREET. CONSTABLE ORDERED TO PAT COSTS.||@@||CONSTABLE ORDERED TO PAY COSTS. I A young mau niiined Geoige Smith, aged 27, de-||@@||A young man named George Smith, aged 27, de- scribed as a labourer, was charged before Mr.||@@||scribed as a labourer, was charged before Mr. Donaldson, at tho Cuntial Police Court yesterday,||@@||Donaldson, at the Cuntial Police Court yesterday, with having presented n loaded revolver at Constable||@@||with having presented a loaded revolver at Constable Henty Campbell, of Petersham station, who at til«||@@||Henry Campbell, of Petersham station, who at the time wus in plain clothes. The ucctised pleaded not||@@||time was in plain clothes. The accused pleaded not guilty, Tho evidence for tho prosecution ullegcrl||@@||guilty. The evidence for the prosecution alleged that the constable, with two friends, was at the||@@||that the constable, with two friends, was at the corner of George and Campbell streets at a late hour||@@||corner of George and Campbell streets at a late hour on Saturday night, engaging a cub to convey the m||@@||on Saturday night, engaging a cab to convey them to Petersham, when the accused and auotbor mau||@@||to Petersham, when the accused and anothor man came up to them and used insulting language Somo||@@||came up to them and used insulting language. Some words followed, and it was alleged that Smith pro-||@@||words followed, and it was alleged that Smith pro- duced a levolver and pointing it at Cumpbell slid,||@@||duced a revolver and pointing it at Campbell said, " Stand back ; I mean this lor you " ConstubU '||@@||" Stand back ; I mean this for you." Constable Campbell then blow his whistle. Constable Spicer||@@||Campbell then blow his whistle. Constable Spicer appeared on the scone, and nccusi d was given into||@@||appeared on the scene, and accused was given into custody. Ai cased gave evidence und said that he||@@||custody. Accused gave evidence und said that he saw three mon pulling one another about near th«||@@||saw three men pulling one another about near the coruor of Georgu and Campbell streets. He saul||@@||corner of George and Campbell streets. He said something to tho cabman, and one of the mon struck||@@||something to the cabman, and one of the men struck accused on the faco and ussuulted his lrieud. Witness||@@||accused on the face and assuaulted his friend. Witness wus afterwards surrounded hythe men, and ho pulleil||@@||was afterwards surrounded by the men, and he pulled out his revolver and 8 ntl, "If you como uny closir||@@||out his revolver and said, "If you come any closer I'll givo you this " Witness was afraid they vou'd||@@||I'll give you this. " Witness was afraid they would attack lum. He hid been previously attacked by||@@||attack him. He had been previously attacked by lariikms, and through the assault was confined to the||@@||larrikins, and through the assault was confined to the hospital for some timo Holmd since earned a re-||@@||hospital for some time. He had since carried a re- volver tor protection. Accused wanted to give tho||@@||volver for protection. Accused wanted to give the complainant Cuinpholl ni charge. Campbell said to ,||@@||complainant Campbell in charge. Campbell said to , Constable Spicer, " I um a policeman, stationed at||@@||Constable Spicer, " I am a policeman, stationed at Petersham , and Spicer said, *' Then why don't||@@||Petersham;" and Spicer said, " Then why don't you uirest lum ?" to which Campbell replied, " I||@@||you arrest him ?" to which Campbell replied, " I am not in unitorm." Similar evidence was given by||@@||am not in uniform." Similar evidence was given by J ulm Cruse, the cabman rof cried to. Tho magistrate||@@||John Cruse, the cabman refferred to. The magistrate dismissed the caso and ordered plaintiff to pay £1 la||@@||dismissed the case and ordered plaintiff to pay £1 1s oosts aud 12s witness's expenses_||@@||costs aud 12s witness's expenses. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14561590 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUGAR CANE GROWN BY WHITE LABOUR. 1||@@||SUGAR CANE GROWN BY WHITE LABOUR. ALLEGED FRAUD UPON THE CUSTOMS. l||@@||ALLEGED FRAUD UPON THE CUSTOMS. ~"~ 1||@@||______________ BALLINA, Saturday. 1||@@||BALLINA, Saturday. A very important caso in connection with tho pay- [||@@||A very important case in connection with the pay- mont of rebate on white-grown cane was heard 3 es- ¡||@@||ment of rebate on white-grown cane was heard yes- terday by the police magistrate. An information was t||@@||terday by the police magistrate. An information was laid by James D'Arcy, of the Customs Dspartraeut, e||@@||laid by James D'Arcy, of the Customs Department, sgninst Walter Kemffnich, a sugar planter, to the |||@@||against Walter Kempnich, a sugar planter, to the effect that the defendant made aafalse declaration in ¡||@@||effect that the defendant made a false declaration in applying tor rebate. The proseoution showed that e||@@||applying for rebate. The proseoution showed that Kempuich gave notice of bis intention to olaim re- |||@@||Kempnich gave notice of his intention to claim re- bate on six different occasions, for three of which re- j||@@||bate on six different occasions, for three of which re- bato notes were issued The ¡defendant received re-||@@||bate notes were issued. The defendant received re- bate to the amount of £S¿5 3s id, notwithstanding||@@||bate to the amount of £335 3s 4d, notwithstanding that it was proved that black labour had been em-||@@||that it was proved that black labour had been em- ploya on tba plantation. He had also claimed a||@@||ployd on the plantation. He had also claimed a further rebate on white-grown cane amounting to||@@||further rebate on white-grown cane amounting to £235, but the department having reoeived a police re-||@@||£235, but the department having received a police re- port that Hindoos wera working on the cane farm||@@||port that Hindoos were working on the cane farm withheld the issue of the last three rebate ¡papers.||@@||withheld the issue of the last three rebate papers. For the defence a general dtrual was made of the||@@||For the defence a general denial was made of the use of black labour ou the white plantation The||@@||use of black labour on the white plantation. The defendant had sent mplan3 to the Customs ofUca with||@@||defendant had sent in plans to the Customs office with coloured irregular lineB showing parts which were to be||@@||coloured irregular lines showing parts which were to be worked by white labour and parts hy blaclr labour. ¡||@@||worked by white labour and parts by black labour. There were only imaginary hues on the farm, the .||@@||There were only imaginary lines on the farm, the houses and out-buildiugs being marked off on the||@@||houses and out-buildiugs being marked off on the plan for black labour, while irregular boundaries were 1||@@||plan for black labour, while irregular boundaries were marked off on the same plan for cane cultivated by <||@@||marked off on the same plan for cane cultivated by white labour. Tho prosecution robed on wbite men '||@@||white labour. The prosecution relied on white men for evidence, whilo the defendant called seven j||@@||for evidence, while the defendant called seven Hindoos to testify that black labour bud not been em- 1||@@||Hindoos to testify that black labour had not been em- ployed on tbo " white area " of the plantation.||@@||ployed on the " white area " of the plantation. These Hindoos were at present employed*,by the de-||@@||These Hindoos were at present employed by the de- fendant and had been during the past 12 months.||@@||fendant and had been during the past 12 months. The defendant admitted that Hindoos cut the cane |||@@||The defendant admitted that Hindoos cut the cane lops m a chaffcuttor for fodder on the farm, but the 1||@@||tops in a chaffcutter for fodder on the farm, but the building used for the purpose was not, bo said, in the ?||@@||building used for the purpose was not, he said, in the " white " portion of tho plantation. Tho quantity ?||@@||" white " portion of the plantation. The quantity of cane on which rebnte for white labour was claimed ,||@@||of cane on which rebate for white labour was claimed , totals 2351 tons, the rebate being at the rate of 4s ,||@@||totals 2851 tons, the rebate being at the rate of 4s per ton. Hie magistrate found the defend int guilty, (||@@||per ton. The magistrate found the defendant guilty, und 11.dieted a fluu ol £20 with ill 10s costs. Tho 1||@@||and inflicted a fine of £20 with £11 10s costs. The hearing of the case occupied lu hours and created in-||@@||hearing of the case occupied 13 hours and created in- tensa íutcrcst, the court being crowded the whole ]||@@||tense ínterest, the court being crowded the whole tim«. i||@@||time. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14565301 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FUNERAL OP THE LATE MR.||@@||FUNERAL OF THE LATE MR. H. SKILLMAN.||@@||H. SKILLMAN. Tho remains of tho late Mr. II. Stillman, 49,||@@||The remains of the late Mr. H. Stillman, 49, Inspector of Schools, who died at Wagga on Monday||@@||Inspector of Schools, who died at Wagga on Monday from typhoid, were interred at Rookwood yesterday.||@@||from typhoid, were interred at Rookwood yesterday. Tho Rev. A. C. Corlette (Kogarah) conducted the||@@||The Rev. A. C. Corlette (Kogarah) conducted the service. Among those ii ho attended the service||@@||service. Among those who attended the service wcro :-Messrs. Henry Skillman, Gcoigo Skillmau||@@||were :— Messrs. Henry Skillman, George Skillman (sons). Mrs. Arthur Henry (sister), Arthur Henry,||@@||(sons), Mrs. Arthur Henry (sister), Arthur Henry, It. II. Cambage, W. Ti Thomas, John Berry, J.||@@||R.H. Cambage, W. T. Thomas, John Berry, J. Pierce (brothera-in-law), Clifford Henry, Ii. Crad-||@@||Pierce (brothers-in-law), Clifford Henry, R. Crad- dock (nephews). Tho following officers of the de||@@||dock (nephews). The following officers of the I partment wore present : -Messrs. ,T. C. Maynard||@@||department were present :— Messrs. J. C. Maynard (Under Secretary), J. M'Credie (Iloputy Chief||@@||(Under Secretary), J. McCredie (Deputy Chief Inspector;, D. J. Cooper (Superintendent Technical||@@||Inspector), D. J. Cooper (Superintendent Technical Education), W. M'lutyro (ci.Deputy Chief In-||@@||Education), W. McIntyre (ex-Deputy Chief In- spector), "W. Dwyer (ex-District Inspector),||@@||spector), W. Dwyer (ex-District Inspector), J. W. E. Bnilho («.-Inspector), T. E, Dryhurat||@@||J. W. E. Baillie (ex-Inspector), T. E. Dryhurst (Superintendent Industrial School, Parramatta), A.||@@||(Superintendent Industrial School, Parramatta), A. Lohba.il (sub-Metropolitan District Inspcctol), In-||@@||Lobban (sub-Metropolitan District Inspector), In- spectors W. Ï. Thompson, M.A../.T. Dawson, M.A.,||@@||spectors W. F. Thompson, M.A., J. Dawson, M.A., T. Dwjer, AV. T. Nolan. R. H. Grieve, P.A.,||@@||T. Dwyer, W. F. Nolan, R. H. Grieve, B.A., Messrs. J. Wutcrhoueo, M.A (Principal Superior||@@||Messrs. J. Waterhouse, M.A. (Principal Superior Boys' High School), A. B. Bassall (Accountant||@@||Boys' High School), A. B. Bassan (Accountant Department of Public Instruction), T. W.||@@||Department of Public Instruction), T. W. Richards (Cashier Department of Pubhc||@@||Richards (Cashier Department of Public Instruction), Vf. Bethel (Department o[||@@||Instruction), W. Bethel (Department of Public Instruction), T. Green (Department||@@||Public Instruction), T. Green (Department of Public Instruction), V. W. Woodhouse||@@||of Public Instruction), F. W. Woodhouse (Superintendent of Drawing), J. Stuart||@@||(Superintendent of Drawing), J. Stuart Hawthorne, M.ti A. Teachers : Messrs. J. J. Her||@@||Hawthorne, M.L.A. Teachers : Messrs. J. J. Her- hhv, G. riannery, G. T. Cottenll, W. Widiams,||@@||lihy, G. Flannery, G. T. Cotterill, W. Williams, B.A., J Iloowarth, S. H. Smith, J. Finney, B.A.,||@@||B.A., J. Hoowarth, S. H. Smith, J. Finney, B.A., A. Herd, T. Herlihy, T. Buckland, T. Cunneen, Vf.||@@||A. Herd, T. Herlihy, T. Buckland, T. Cunneen, W. Keimeffy, E. Watts, J". T. Uooper, ,T. J Forsyth,||@@||Kennedy, E. Watts, J. T. Hooper, J. J. Forsyth, E. G.AViIson, G. A. Bolus, H. H. Small, M. Dnyer,||@@||E. G. Wilson, G. A. Bolus, H. H. Small, M. Dwyer, a. Alderton, W. Crawford, U. Lovell, J. Sa*.by,||@@||D. Alderton, W. Crawford, H. Lovell, J. Saxby, D. T. Wi'ey, W. Gentle, J. Ljnch, C Church||@@||D. T. Wiley, W. Gentle, J. Lynch, C. Church (Wogga AVago.»), and others, also Messrs T.||@@||(Wagga Wagga), and others ; also Messrs. F. Blumer, H. rijsliman, A. Hatfield, A. W". Miller,||@@||Blumer, H. Flashman, A. Hatfield, A. W. Miller, Riley, E. T. Lei, D. Russell, Edgar Lucas, W.||@@||Riley, E. T. Lea, D. Russell, Edgar Lucas, W. Gambell.Rov. li. Kay, Alderman Sale (Kogarah),||@@||Gambell, Rev. R. Kay, Alderman Sale (Kogarah), Mi's «T Murray, MIBS Gambell, and many others ]||@@||Mrs. J. Murray, Miss Gambell, and many others. Wre iths were received from teacher» and pupils of||@@||Wreaths were received from teachers and pupils of Wagga, teachers Camperdown K P S , Mina Mdck||@@||Wagga, teachers Camperdown S.P.S., Mina Mack- diarmid and M. Simpson, infants' department,||@@||diarmid and M. Simpson, infants' department, William street, Pubuo Kiiiilcigaitcn, Riley||@@||William street ; Public Kindergarten, Riley- strect, Surry Hills , Huistvillc b.P.b , Girls' High||@@||street, Surry Hills ; Hurstville S.P.S., Girls' High bchcol, Kogarah S PS. te ichors and", nupils.||@@||School, Kogarah S.P.S. teachers and pupils, teachers Grinvillo S.P S" Miss Cambage (liurwood),||@@||teachers Granville S.P.S., Miss Cambage (Burwood), 11. Skillman, Nurto Chicken, stall of William-street||@@||E. Skillman, Nurse Chicken, staff of William-street b.P.S , P S.A.A.A , Ofhcei3' Securities Departme«'",||@@||S.P.S., P.S.A.A.A., Officers' Securities Department, Head C-ftice, N.S.W. B.||@@||Head Office, N.S.W.B. In view of tho approaching dopartnro o' Mr. |||@@||In view of the approaching departure of Mr. Salus, who has been treasurer for Mr George||@@||Salas, who has been treasurer for Mr. George Musgrovo at tho Theatre Royal throughout tho||@@||Musgrove at the Theatre Royal throughout the " I'ortuno Teller " and Neills ¡stewart seasons, tho||@@||" Fortune Teller " and Nellie Stewart seasons, the front of tho house staft made a testimonial presenta-||@@||front of the house staff made a testimonial presenta- tion to him last night. Mr. Salas, who resumes||@@||tion to him last night. Mr. Salas, who resumes duty lor Easter with the Musgrovo Opera Com-||@@||duty for Easter with the Musgrove Opera Com- pany, now at Hobart, warmly net lowledged tho I||@@||pany, now at Hobart, warmly acknowledged the kindly icohrg which had prompted ti o gift.||@@||kindly feeling which had prompted the gift. Census returns just issued show a singular record||@@||Census returns just issued show a singular record for Buckinghamshire (an exchange states). The||@@||for Buckinghamshire (an exchange states). The number of unmarried women, 67,028, is precisely||@@||number of unmarried women, 57,928, is precisely tho Mm« Ha the; number ot bachelor*,||@@||the same as the number of bachelors. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14566225 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROGRESS OF PYMBLE.||@@||PROGRESS OF PYMBLE. One of the most roprcKcntatito raectinjra of residents||@@||One of the most representative meetings of residents and landowners of Pymble fgnrdiug the improvement« to||@@||and landowners of Pymble regarding the improvements to tbiit district was held ou TnuKiti) oening to considera||@@||that district was held on Tuesday evening to conside ra wcll-dcviHtd scheme piomotcd 1 y the local Progress Afao||@@||wcll-devised scheme promoted by the local Progress Asso- ciation whereby neeemstuy funds for tanking of roads and||@@||ciation whereby necessary funds for making of roads and foot] nibs, lighting and other urgentlmprovemmts may be||@@||footpaths, lighting and other urgent improvements may be voluntarily inked on the basis of 2& pet cent t n the||@@||voluntarily raised on the basis of 2 and half per cent on the emnual \Wcr und Bewenige Board asserament within a||@@||annual Water and Sewerage Board assessment within a specified mea The meeting waa enthusiantio, aud pro-||@@||specified area. The meeting was enthusiastic, aud pro- mises in writing to support the suggested Hcherne were||@@||mises in writing to support the suggested scheme were received from a considerable number uf landowner» who||@@||received from a considerable number of landowners who WLre unable to bo prcsmt It was umimmomdy resolved||@@||were unable to be present. It was unanimously resolved: -1 ? That the rrogrcr» Association Kcbeinr, as ni rend y||@@||-1 "That the Progress Association scheme, as already ad vised by letter tu ull reiddentu and landowners in the||@@||advised by letter to all reisidentu and landowners in the district, he adopted " 2. "Tunta committee, con>isting||@@||district, he adopted " 2. "That a committee, consisting of ufMtRsrs C M Buck Y C Charlton, Gaukrodper, E||@@||Messrs C M Beck , P C Charlton, Gaukrodger, E A M Intohh, Dr W W O Bully and A H H Aid||@@||A McIntosh, Dr W W O'Reilly and A H H Aid- worth (nun sécrétai v)t bu t*ppJÎnted to arrnnjo dotada,||@@||worth (Hon. secretary) be appointed to arrange details, and that their report be brought before D general meeting||@@||and that their report be brought before a general meeting of resident« and prupertv-holdexs to be held on Tocada?||@@||of residents and property-holders to be held on Tuseday evening, No\ember 10 next "||@@||evening, November 10 next " ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14481254 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn « "WA-TEUINl* » BRANDY AND WHISKY. ?||@@||"WATERING" BRANDY AND WHISKY. Iiisuector Henry Tames lilians, r. cent J. J»||@@||Inspector Henry James Hughes, recently paid a visit to u number of hotels in the cas ern subura w /||@@||visit to a number of hotels in the eastern suburbs for the purpoje of sampling some of the heu»: ,||@@||the purpose of sampling some of the liquor. As a icsult a uuiubüi of loca' l|uUl""smt o«||@@||a result a number of local publicans were brought before the Paddington i«"»"«««^||@@||brought before the Paddington Summons Court on Thursday In och iui,tu..ec the «^""XS||@@||Thursday. In each instance the charge was that of selling either braudj or «hist-yto U»W*"J^||@@||selling either brandy or whisky to the prejudice of tho iiurchasers thereof that «as " not of thon«||@@||the purchasers thereof that was " not of the nature, subsume«, or quality of the food dcman ortlym||@@||substance, or quality of the food demanded by such purchaser " Mr J b Cargi!!, of Ins era||@@||purchaser " . Mr J. S. Cargill, of the Crown W Offieo, appeared to prosecute in J||@@||Law Office, appeared to prosecute. In every case «io defendants plcidod gjnlt) j||@@||case the defendants pleaded guilty. It was shown li. evidence «mt the added «hde1||@@||shown in evidence that the added article was water, and this «as added at PTÇ>*T' ii||@@||water, and this was added at proportions vary nig from li per cent to 13 percM &||@@||ing from 1½ per cent to 13 per cent. The following fines were »J0'0 cdn~Z, Btreet P««||@@||following fines were inflicted:-Z, Walter Connell of the United berv.ee Hotel Oxford stree!||@@||of the United Service Hotel, Oxford street, Pad dmgtu.i, sell...*' bnindj and wW "¿gfl*||@@||dington, selling brandy and whisky as stated, for eaeli offence £1 with 5s Gd u«M «^ ¡,arr,||@@||each offence £1 with 5s 6d costs, or in default seven dttjs' impnsonmcnt Daniel Byin, ^a'cbirg(i||@@||days'' imprisonment. Daniel Ryan, Royal Surry Hotel, Olford stieet, Wnveilej, tvo ^»^||@@||Hotel, Oxford street, Waverley, two charges (brandj and whisky ),£1 *wth 5s Od east 1«||@@||(brandy and whisky ),£1 with 5s 6d costs for each offence, in default seven dajs' .mprsonnum ?>||@@||offence, in default seven days' imprisonment. James Kenwick-. Metropolitan Hotel lad luglen («»T||@@||Renwick, Metropolitan Hotel , Paddington (whisky) £1 lus with 5s r6d costs, ... «etaul tT«ffi K||@@||£1 10s with 5s 6d costs, in default seven days' im pnsonment James Turrel >, Osloril nota»J||@@||prisonment. James Farrelly, Oxford Hotel, Waver- loy (brandy). £1 »ith 5s Ui costs o. I *»«,&||@@||ley (brandy). £2 with 5s 6s costs or 14 days' impri souiucut William Shepherd, Uçattiinie"»»||@@||sonment. William Shepherd, Tea Gradens Hotel, Bondi Junetion («hu-U), X1 with 5s Cd co»,||@@||Bondi Junction (whisky), £1 with 5s 6d costs, or seien days* imprisonment_||@@||seven days' imprisonment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14537628 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I DEATHS ON A BARQUE., I||@@||DEATHS ON A BARQUE the water.||@@|| DUE TO INFECTED WATER.||@@||DUE TO INFECTED WATER PERTH, Wednesday.||@@||PERTH, Wednesday. Further particulars with rigard to the dejths on||@@||Further particulars with regard to the deaths on the barque Ellen show that the illness Srjm which||@@||the barque Ellen show that the illness from which the captain and three mon died, aud tho mate and||@@||the captain and three men died, and the mate and another man are still stiff snug from is dysentery Foul||@@||another man are still suffering from is dysentery. Four djys nftor the "vessel left Zanzibar the matt, Andrea||@@||days after the vessel left Zanzibar the matt, Andrea Olsen, became ill He is still nulToriug from narai}fiis||@@||Olsen, became ill . He is still suffering from paralysis and dyscutery. Ltus Kuiidnen, 17, becamo ill on||@@||and dysentery. Ltus (Lars?) Knudsen, 17, became ill on April f.2, and died four d.i\s liter Theodore||@@||April 22, and died four days later. Theodore «Tacobson, seaman, becamo ill on Muy 7, and died on||@@||Jacobsen, seaman, became ill on May 7, and died on the 2 frd 'I ho steward became ill on May 9, aud died||@@||the 23rd. The steward became ill on May 9, and died on the 24th Ihe\essel wai brought within sight of||@@||on the 24th. The vessel was brought within sight of Fremantle by the second ( ifii er and flvu men||@@||Fremantle by the second officer and five men Dr Hopo," Henlth Oflicer at rrennutlc, asserts||@@||Dr Hope, Health Officer at Fremantle, asserts that the outbreak was duo to water Hie crow||@@||that the outbreak was due to water The crew state thit Xan/ibur was infested with mjnads of||@@||state that Zanzibar was infested with myriads of flies, and they uro of opinion that these flies poisoued||@@||flies, and they are of the opinion that these flies poisoned the water -* I||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14568113 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHURCH NEWS.||@@||CHURCH NEWS. OPENING OF A MISSION HALL. |||@@||OPENING OF A MISSION HALL. Tho Dumhloton Mission Hall, Belmorc-road,||@@||The Dumbleton Mission Hall, Belmore-road, Hurstville, which if connected with the Hurstville||@@||Hurstville, which is connected with the Hurstville Preshj terian Church, wus formally opened yesterday||@@||Presbyterian Church, was formally opened yesterday. The opening ceremony was porformed by tho Rev||@@||The opening ceremony was performed by the Rev. T E Cloustou, DD (of tho Glebe Fresh) terian||@@||T. E. Cloustou, D.D. (of the Glebe Presbyterian Church), in tile prcspiico of n largo rrathuritig Ho||@@||Church), in theo coiigratuluted the ofhccrs of thu mi ¡sion on having||@@||congratulated the officers of the mission on having acquired so fine u building This, ho sind, spoke||@@||acquired so fine a building. This, he said, spoke well for tho suecos of their ufforts in the past Ho||@@||well for the success of their efforts in the past. He then delivered im nppionrtute address The build-||@@||then delivered an appropriate address. The build- ing is ii wenlhurhoird btructuro of two rooms The||@@||ing is a weatherboard structure of two rooms. The mum room, which is 41ft long by 22ft wide, is in-||@@||mai room, which is 41ft. long by 22ft. wide, is in- tended for iisu for Sunday services At tho rear of||@@||tended for use for Sunday services. At the rear of tho main hull is a elussioom which mousuios 18ft||@@||the main hall is a classroom which measures 18ft. In Oft The building was constructed almost||@@||by 9ft. The building was constructed almost entire!; b\ the residents of the locality, who gave||@@||entirely by the residents of the locality, who gave their services gratuitously The building material||@@||their services gratuitously. The building material was purchased out of the church funds||@@||was purchased out of the church funds. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526912 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn REPORTS||@@||REPORTS Tin mi nager of I roui ii ? t' tuint* (Slmltlcton, I||@@||The manager of Crowl Creek mine (Shuttleton, NSW) u ports ii*- follous - Ihe JntcrmutiHlc atupt||@@||NSW reports as follows: - "The intermediate stops »I lin 11011 ami UOfl Irwla h proclurln*, soma IHR||@@||at the 110ft and 170ft levels is producing some Lag- t¡Í*j'-¡ on,, lkq -Jr^pcttlDg (¡haft lui« betty tunk ¿¡Jit, j||@@||ging ore. The prospecting shaft has been sunk 12ft, making a total of 23ft through splendid looking||@@||making a total of 23ft through splendid looking Ijdei nuleri ii Wee gossan «iib strong stains of||@@||lodey material. Nice gossan with strong stains of cvpect tor this depth. Hie indications oro iciy giod,"||@@||copper forthis depth. The indications are very good,) Hie tnnmgcr ol Iho lroiwidrt North Gold Mlnins;||@@||The manager of the Ironsides North Gold Mining Oonipim upurl s foi (ho fortnight iinled .lui) II -||@@||Company reports for the fortnight ended July 31:- " iiufi lrn 1, nut lode, north dnu - Ibis Ins been ex||@@||510ft level, east lode, north drive - This has been ex- tended KUI Oin, totul fort Oin During this period||@@||tended 10ft 6in, total --ft --in. During this period tie lode his been much ilu-tinlicd, und uns only LAT||@@||the lode has been much disturbed and has only car lied laines up to Gdnt pir ion 'Hie morago »Idlh||@@||ried values up to 5dwt per ton. The average width lins licm nliout loin I um discontinuing Urti alrhc,||@@||has been about 18in. I am discontinuing this drive, mil uill stsrt ii ribo ut a point Jilt din north of||@@||and will start a rise at a point 41ft 6in north of liroSFOit 'lids «ill go to proio wlietlur nu hue||@@||....... This will go to prove whether we have .tuiv pi) able oro nboie this lei c1 Iho .Holt level||@@||any payable ore above this level. The 310ft level main use r-roi.se ut lias bren sdianccd 8ft, total 4,Mit||@@||main east crescent has been advanced 8ft, total 424ft Mu from Hie shift The «rat Jit wus hnrd jasper,||@@||in from tie shaft. The 8 feet was hard jasper, hut wr aro no« in nho mlncrnllrcd countti. Milich||@@||but we are now in nice mineralised country, which nine-, 2ilut per Ion Hie water sold dining the||@@||carries 2dwt per ton. The water sold during the month niiitiunted to «2,000 gallons Water making||@@||month amounted to 422,000 gallons. Water making in minc per da>, ison) giltoi«"||@@||in mine per day, 18,000 gallons." The inanigir of Chalk's No 8 Conrollditod, Carls||@@||The manager of Chalk's No3 Consolidadted, Caris- brool, roporis to August 12-"No 1 shift-\\ liter||@@||brook reports to august 12:- "No. 1 shaft - Water lus been roduretl 07ft »in since pumping uns resumed||@@||has been reduced 57ft 9in since pumping was resumed. Ve. 2 shift-lleam engine pumping satisfactorily."||@@||No. 2 shaft - beam engine pumping satisfactorily." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14552941 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn . NEWCASTLE.||@@||NEWCASTLE. THE NAVAL iJ-KiADB.||@@||THE NAVAL BRIGADE. ANNUAL INSPECTION.||@@||ANNUAL INSPECTION. NEWCASTLE, Sunday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Sunday. The annual Inspection of tho Ivowea-tlc Naval Brigade||@@||The annual inspection of the Newcastle Naval Brigade Xvas held Mstcrday afternoon in the nsjlnm grounds by||@@||was held yesterday afternoon in the asylum grounds by «Captain rirxjwnluw olhcci comimnding thu Now Santo||@@||Captain Brownlow, officer commanding the New South Wallis Naval 1 orces lh.ro was a full _nu.t»r of the||@@||Wales Naval Forces. There was a full muster of the »company, including a half Hold butter} under command of||@@||company, including a half field battery, under command of Commitod.r Gardner, Sub-1 leuttninta Dick and Gillum||@@||Commander Gardner, Sub-Lieutenants Dick and Gillam. The br «ado was put through the manual firing cutías«||@@||The brigade was put through the manual, firing, cutlass, «nd flüd gun drill The inspecting olllcnr c-.pn.-3ed him||@@||and field gun drill. The inspecting officer expressed him- Btlf ha,hl> pi as»*d t,% ith the eilici.n.j of tho company He||@@||self highly pleased with the efficiency of the company. He added that he fully anticipated the result of thu in.pec||@@||added that he fully anticipated the result of the inspec- tiuu owinj, to the interest Hie members of the||@@||tion, owing to the interest the members of the brigade had uh\n\8 -heirn in thru vori||@@||brigade had always shown in their work. Bo far na the future existence of the brigade||@@||So far as the future existence of the brigade yena concerned he wa» nut ni a pom ti on to||@@||was concerned he was not in a position to ?d. .rd iny inform itiun but in anv case ho th.iifeht the||@@||afford any information, but in any case he thought the _\driuntl comtuauding the AiMitihon .tatton would b.||@@||Admiral commanding the Australian station would be jplttd to welcome Uiom Into a naval if*et*t Hu infminud||@@||glad to welcome them into the naval reserve. He informed the bngadti tint in futuu nil in_mbtr- would have to make||@@||the brigade that in future all members would have to make tbim-cive« th »roufchlj elHci.Mt in-{gnulling diUl At tho||@@||themselves thoroughly efficient in signalling drill. At the c ULlii-ion of tho inspection cheer, were given for Captain||@@||conclusion of the inspection cheers were given for Captain Ero willow _||@@||Brownlow. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14555915 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn . / AMÜSEMENTS.||@@||. / AMÜSEMENTS. -?||@@||-? THEATRE ROYAL.||@@||THEATRE ROYAL. The curtain will rise at 7.4S o'clock this evening at||@@||The curtain will rise at 7.45 o'clock this evening at tho Theatre Royel. Messrs. Williamson und Mui||@@||the Theatre Royal. Messrs. Williamson and Mus grovo's combinutlou pantomimo of " Dick Whitting||@@||grove's combination pantomime of "Dick Whitting ton " lips oi. joyed a lung run in Melbourne, and it»||@@||ton" has enjoyed a long run in Melbourne, and its exact " plajing " time lins been ascertained, hence||@@||exact " playing " time has been ascertained, hence tho earlier hour. Beautiful sceuory by Messrs.||@@||the earlier hour. Beautiful scenery by Messrs. Goatoher and Coloman, music by Leon Caron mid||@@||Goacher and Coleman, music by Leon Caron and others, and a chin us mid crcbeslru elireetol by Mr.||@@||others, and a chorus and orchestra directed by Mr. J. B. Connolly will assist tho new burlesque. The||@@||J. B. Connolly will assist the new burlesque. The cast will include tho following artists :-Dick Wlut>||@@||cast will include the following artists :-Dick Whittington, tingtou, Miss Rose Hamilton : The Cat, Littlo Gul-||@@||Miss Rose Hamilton : The Cat, Little Gulliver? liver f Alderman Fit/.warreti, Mr. Harney Eugun ;||@@||Alderman Fitzwarren, Mr Barney Fagan: Alice Fitzwarron, Miss Henrietta Byron ; juck Idle,||@@||Alice Fitzwarren, Miss Henrietta Byron; Jack Idle ; Mrv h'rank Crossluy ; Martha Mixit. Mr Eelvvarel||@@||Mr. Frank Crosley ; Martha Mixit. Mr Edward Lewis ; Captain Tuflruil, Bon Uobstay. thu Buvis||@@||Lewis ; Captain Tuffrail, Ben Bobstay, the Bovis Brothers ; Tommy Turnor, Miss Bella 1'ormun ; Tho||@@||Brothers ; Tommy Turner, Miss Bella Petman ; The Carrier, Mr. Leslie Greeves : tho Emperor of||@@||Carrier, Mr. Leslie Greeves : tho Emperor of Morocco. Mr. Godfrey Elkington : tho Princess, Miss||@@||Morocco. Mr. Godfrey Elkington : the Princess, Miss Maud Harrington ; the Vigiar, Mr. Percy Pcrman ;||@@||Maud Harrington ; the Vizier, Mr. Percy Perman : Queen Cut, Miss Muudie Thornton. There will be »||@@||Queen Cat, Miss Maudie Thornton. There will be holiday inutinoo of " Dick H hittiiigton " on Mon-||@@||holiday matinee of " Dick Whittington " on Mon- day, The pim will bo on view ull to-day auá'||@@||day, The plan will be on view all to-day and Monday in the vestibule of the Theatro Royal.||@@||Monday in the vestibule of the Theatre Royal. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14522172 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn STRANGE DISCOVERY. ;||@@||STRANGE DISCOVERY. ! -.||@@|| DEAD BODY OP A WOMAN AT BONDI. 11||@@||DEAD BODY OF A WOMAN AT BONDI. About 1pm. yesterday the Wavorley police were||@@||About 1pm. yesterday the Waverley police were informed that tho dead body of a woman had been||@@||informed that the dead body of a woman had been seen among the rocks at tbo foot of the cliffs to the||@@||seen among the rocks at the foot of the cliffs to the north of Bondi Beach. The body TV as first noticed||@@||north of Bondi Beach. The body was first noticed by some lads, who informed Mr. Moxham, of the||@@||by some lads, who informed Mr. Moxham, of the Cliff House Hotel, Boudi. of tho fact Mr. Moxham||@@||Cliff House Hotel, Bondi. of the fact. Mr. Moxham at once communicated with the police by telephone||@@||at once communicated with the police by telephone Shor.lv afterwards Sergeant Adair, with Senior||@@||Shortly afterwards Sergeant Adair, with Senior- constable Mackenzie aud Constables Poole, Boche,||@@||constable Mackenzie aud Constables Poole, Roche, Morrow, and Kerr, visited' tho locality, and made||@@||Morrow, and Kerr, visited the locality, and made efforts to recover the body At the bottom of the||@@||efforts to recover the body. At the bottom of the cliff, somo 200ft. in height, tho body was wedged in||@@||cliff, some 200ft. in height, the body was wedged in a crevice, as if washod in by the forco of the waves.||@@||a crevice, as if washed in by the force of the waves. The body was lying fuco dow nwurds, with tho head||@@||The body was lying face downwards, with the head considerably low ii than the feet, und wits lully||@@||considerably lower than the feet, and was fully dressed , it was theroloro impossiblo to identify it||@@||dressed; it was therefore impossible to identify it. Owing to tbo heavy sea running the police were un-||@@||Owing to the heavy sea running the police were un- dhi o to recover tho body. It is behoved that tho||@@||able to recover the body. It is believed that the body has bcLu in the water lor some days||@@||body has been in the water for some days. During tho work of attempted rescue Senior||@@||During the work of attempted rescue Senior- constable Mackenzie met wita au accident, which||@@||constable Mackenzie met with an accident, which necessitated his being placed under medical treat-||@@||necessitated his being placed under medical treat- ment Ho Vi as washed oft a rock, and fell with||@@||ment. He was washed off a rock, and fell with considerable force a distanco of about bf t||@@||considerable force a distance of about 8 ft. Although the polico were uunblo to identify the||@@||Although the polico were unable to identify the body, it is believed to be that of a young w oman who||@@||body, it is believed to be that of a young woman who a few days ago wits íeportcd to ho missing from her||@@||a few days ago was reported to be missing from her homo in Point Piper-road, Paddington. Furehcr||@@||home in Point Piper-road, Paddington. Further attempts to secure the body will be made by the local||@@||attempts to secure the body will be made by the local polico this morning.||@@||police this morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14489925 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE PEASENHALL TRAGEDY.||@@||THE PEASENHALL TRAGEDY. JUEY AGAIN DISAGREES.||@@||JURY AGAIN DISAGREES. « LONDON, Jan. 25.||@@||LONDON, Jan. 25. At the Suffolk Assizes, William Gardiner,||@@||At the Suffolk Assizes, William Gardiner, aged 85 years, a foreman carpenter, has again||@@||aged 35 years, a foreman carpenter, has again been tried on a charge of murdering Rose Ann||@@||been tried on a charge of murdering Rose Ann Hnrsent, a domestic servant at Peasenhall||@@||Harsent, a domestic servant at Peasenhall. The jury as on the occasion in November||@@||The jury as on the occasion in November could not agree Tho trial lasted four days.||@@||could not agree. The trial lasted four days. Gardiner will again bo placed on his trial||@@||Gardiner will again be placed on his trial ia Juno||@@||in June. At the last trial, Mr Dictons, K C , who proso||@@||At the last trial, Mr Dickens, K.C., who prose- cuted, said that in May, 1901. Gardiner, n married||@@||cuted, said that in May, 1901, Gardiner, a married man witn a largo family, entered into immoral re-||@@||man witn a large family, entered into immoral re- lations n it!i the murdered girl. This raised a scandal||@@||lations with the murdered girl. This raised a scandal in tho chapel and the munster pointed out to Gar-||@@||in the chapel, and the munster pointed out to Gar- diner that he had certainly been guilty of indiscre||@@||diner that he had certainly been guilty of indiscre- bon und that ho should bo moro careful lu his con-||@@||tion and that he should be more careful in his con- duct Iho lutim icy, however, continued, and the||@@||duct. The intimacy, however, continued, and the girl got into trouble Tho tima eamo when the fact||@@||girl got into trouble. The time came when the fact could no longer bo coucealcd, and the case for the||@@||could no longer be concealed, and the case for the prosecution was that Gardiner wroto n letter molong||@@||prosecution was that Gardiner wrote a letter making a midnight appointment vi ltli tbo girl that ho mur-||@@||a midnight appointment with the girl, that he mur- dered her, and tru d to destroj tho body by fire||@@||dered her, and tried to destroy the body by fire. The cunio wnsul'cged to have taken place in the||@@||The crime wa allleged to have taken place in the kitchen of Harseiit's mistress's house, where the||@@||kitchen of Harsent's mistress's house, where the bod\ much ch irred, was found next morning The||@@||body, much charred, was found next morning. The girl s mistress bead screams and a thud m the night,||@@||girl's mistress head screams and a thud in the night, but ns a storm was raging she did not take any||@@||but as a storm was raging she did not take any notice A mau mimi d Morris saw tho marks of rob||@@||notice. A man named Morris saw the marks of rub- 1 cr silo s in the mud lending from Gardiner's house||@@||ber shoes in the mud leading from Gardiner's house to Ifatst ut i plucu of omploj meat and back again||@@||to Harsent's place of employment and back again. Aniouj, Gardiner o pt sscssious were u pair of rubber||@@||Among Gardiner's possessions were a pair of rubber shoes IIir«cnt's ii ouuds consisted of several stubs,||@@||shoes. Harsent's wounds consisted of several stabs, md lur throat wus eut lu two places lhere -vas a||@@||and her throat was cut in two places. There was a bri ken medicine lot tie beside the body, and this||@@||broken medicine bottle beside the body, and this Irai (.ont mud paraffin, which had been sprinWed||@@||had contained paraffin, which had been sprikled about the lloor iSo traces of blood were found on||@@||about the floor. No traces of blood were found on Iraiiliiur's cintiles but there M ns some on Ins pocket||@@||Gardiner's clothes, but there was some on his pocket- knife Gardiner mis arrested three days after the||@@||knife. Gardiner was arrested three days after the murder but ho dome 1 all knowledge of it, or that he||@@||murder, but he denied all knowledge of it, or that he wroto the letter ni iking tho midnight appointment||@@||wrote the letter making the midnight appointment with tho girl Exports would, however, Btuto that||@@||with the girl. Experts would, however, state that the lettir ivis in his linndwiting Gnrdinergaie||@@||the letter was in his handwriting. Gardiner gave cridoneo mi his on ii behalf Ho denied having mis||@@||evidence on his own behalf. he denied having mis- eondueted himself with the girl, the letter making||@@||conducted himself with the girl, the letter making tlio appointment w us not his, mid at tho time of tho||@@||the appointment was not his, and at the time of the murder ho « as at nome His w if o gai e evidence cor-||@@||murder he was at home. His wife gave evidence cor- roborating tho last portion of his statement||@@||roborating the last portion of his statement. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14534891 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn COUNTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. QUARTER SESSIONS. .||@@||QUARTER SESSIONS. ' GOULBURN, Wednesday.||@@||GOULBURN, Wednesday. 1 he Quarter Sessions w cie iu uineri to day Jans||@@||The Quarter Sessions were resumed to-day. Jane r ra ni. es (Sill, churned with Inn in,* performed au||@@||Frances Gill charged with having performed an illegal operation, uasu quitted Iho jury intimated||@@||illegal operation, was aquitted. The jury intimated that they did nob de nu to h eui lus Honor'«||@@||that they did not desire to hear his Honor's summing up llobeit Godfroj Xhroner, who had||@@||summing up. Robert Godfrey Thrower, who had ploaded guilty to forging and uttering au endorse-||@@||pleaded guilty to forging and uttering an endorse- ment on a oh que, wai mmtenoad to 12 months ira*||@@||ment on a cheque, was mentioned to 12 months im- pnsoumunt, acuteuee to be suspended under the First||@@||prisonment, sentence to be suspended under the First Offtitderd Act Ldward M duo, who had j tic tided||@@||Offenders Act. Edward Milne, who had pleaded guilty to brejkmg uud euleniig und t-t ealing nt Mitta||@@||guilty to breaking and entering and stealing at Mitta- gcuu, was aenteueed tofjur months'hurd labour||@@||gong, was sentenced to four months' hard labour. Robert Mansfield (J ra hum pie ided nut quilty to eteul||@@||Robert Mansfield Graham pleaded not quilty to steal- mg, as a member of the co-partnership of Badgery||@@||ing, as a member of the co-partnership of Badgery and bruhutu, auctioneers, Moss \ru.le, £116, the pro-||@@||and Graham, auctioneers, Moss Vale, £215, the pro- perty of the eo-partaership Ihr case was unfinished||@@||perty of the co-partnership. The case was unfinished when the Court adjourned tit 6 uo V in||@@||when the Court adjourned at 5.55 p.m. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526881 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn QUARTER, SESSIONS.||@@||QUARTER SESSIONS. (Bufare Judge Ilejdou und junes,)||@@||(Before Judge Heydon and juries.) Mr. Herburt Harris WHS Crown Prosecutor.||@@||Mr. Herbert Harris was Crown Prosecutor. RECEIVING A bTOLEX HOUSE.||@@||RECEIVING A STOLEN HORSE. William James M'Gre^or, who had beun convicted||@@||William James M'Gregor, who had been convicted of receiving a stolen horse, ivas sentenced to ux||@@||of receiving a stolen horse, was sentenced to im- pnsotimuul fur two > cars vv ith hard labour, but the||@@||prisonment for two years with hard labour, but the punishment was ordered to bo suspended upon||@@||punishment was ordered to be suspended upon prisoner entering into a recognisance in 1*0, with one||@@||prisoner entering into a recognisance in £50, with one surety in £o0, to be of good behaviour for two yearn.||@@||surety in £50, to be of good behaviour for two years. Prisoner was alio bound over to pay £10 to W. J".||@@||Prisoner was also bound over to pay £15 to W. J. [Nicholas, ot Ourimbah, as restitution.||@@||Nicholas, of Ourimbah, as restitution. ACQUIITAL||@@||ACQUITAL. Joseph Henry M'Kaj, a j oung man, pleaded not||@@||Joseph Henry M'Kay, a young man, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having on April I last at Peak-||@@||guilty to a charge of having on April 1 last at Peak- hurst otoluu a heifer, the property of Henry bchoL",||@@||hurst stolen a heifer, the property of Henry Scholz, uljo to another charge of stealing n chain and cuttln||@@||also to another charge of stealing a chain and cattle bell belonging to Scholz Mr. H. A. Moss ap-||@@||bell belonging to Scholz. Mr. H. A. Moss ap- peared for the defence' The jury acquitted tha||@@||peared for the defence. The jury acquitted the accused, uni hu was discharged||@@||accused, und he was discharged. ALLEGED AT1EMPT TO STEAL.||@@||ALLEGED ATEMPT TO STEAL. Thomas Dixon, it ) o nug man, pleaded not quilty to||@@||Thomas Dixon, a young man, pleaded not quilty to a charge of having on Julv 15 at bydnej unlawfully||@@||a charge of having on Julv 15 at Sydney unlawfully nttcmjited to steal from the person Mr. E It||@@||attemptted to steal from the person. Mr. E. R. Abigail appeared for tho defence. The Crown case||@@||Abigail appeared for the defence. The Crown case was that two detectives caught Dixon trjiug to pick||@@||was that two detectives caught Dixon trying to pick the pocket of u woman lu a crowd. The defence was||@@||the pocket of a woman in a crowd. The defence was that accused mude no such attempt, and that he was||@@||that accused mude no such attempt, and that he was putting two woniun friends m the tram wheu||@@||putting two women friends on the tram when aricstrd. In reply the police sworo that these two||@@||arrested. In reply the police swore that these two women were known to them, and that they were nut||@@||women were known to them, and that they were not willi accused on the occasion. A f ter a length} le||@@||with accused on the occasion. After a lengthy re- tircnieut the jury returned into court, and asked the||@@||tirement the jury returned into court, and asked the two womon witnesses for tho defence certain ques-||@@||two women witnesses for the defence certain ques- tions, The jury nguiu lettied||@@||tions. The jury again retired. At 0 p.m. the jurj wero bl ought into court, and||@@||At 6 p.m. the jury were brought into court, and the foreman muionm ed that no agreement ii as like!)||@@||the foreman announced that no agreement was likely to occur. The shurill's efheors wurutbeu sworn in to||@@||to occur. The sheriff's officer's were then sworn in to look after the jury for the night, and the jury wore||@@||look after the jury for the night, and the jury wore locked up.||@@||locked up. The Court adjourned to the following day.||@@||The Court adjourned to the following day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14547557 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHOOTING ACCIDENTS.||@@||SHOOTING ACCIDENTS. .-?||@@|| HOWELL THE ORIOIÍETElt INJURED.||@@||HOWELL THE CRICKETER INJURED. ' PEN'tlTH, Ftitli}':.||@@||Penrith Friday Two serious gun nccitlciits hive occurred here (W||@@||Two serious gun accidents have occurred here this week Whilst Clement Joidaii (15), ¡mu of »'||@@||week. Whilst Clement Jordan (15), son of Mr. U U Jordan, eiigme-diivor, was out shooting «'"||@@||R.H.Jordan, engine-driver, was out shooting with two other lada-Sjdne. Colless (H) tai "»"J||@@||two other lads - Sydney Colless (11) and Edward Clotuiou (l8) -and «ben ubo.it three miles fromt||@@||Clemson (l8) and when about three miles from miuu road. Jordan rested his gun, »'tbacartnilyra||@@||the main road, Jordan rested his gun, with a cartridge the left barrel, on Ins right foot He and CoU«||@@||the left barrel, on his right foot. He and Colless wore together, whilst Clemson was some disWUfc||@@||were together, whilst Clemson was some distance away Tho gun »vent oil, mid the charge n o-v »||@@||away. The gun went off, and the charge blew a hole clean through the boot, shattering Hie BJ«'||@@||hole clean through the boot, shattering the great too Colless rendered llrst aid, mid Clemson went||@@||toe. Colless rendered first aid, and Clemson went ior a vcinelo mid brought tho liijural lad on lo "ii||@@||for a vehicle and brought the injured lad on to Pen- nth, a distanco of over suvou miles "_,i,j.r||@@||rith, a distance of over seven miles. lliclollovvmgdaj William Howell, the racket",||@@||The Following day William Howell, the cricketer, was out shooting quuil with Ins »"><""." iff.||@@||was out shooting quail with his brother-in-law, James Hunter While they were standing o*»||@@||James Hunter. While they were standing together the dog roused a quail, and »aMf u'°Zl||@@||together the dog roused a quail, and Hunter fired. Iho charge grazed and cut Howell on tto««||@@||The charge grazed and cut Howell on the right thigh Tho injury, although very painful, u an»||@@||thigh. The injury, although very painful, is not a dangerous one||@@||dangerous one. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14573897 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I FOUND HANGING.||@@||FOUND HANGING. The death of a blacksmith'« striker named John||@@||The death of a blacksmith's striker named John I M'Call uni, Jbt who wai found linngmc in au out»||@@||M'Callum, 28, who was found hanging in an out- house ut 47 Little Albion-street, Surry fldU, on bun||@@||house at 47 Little Albion-street, Surry Hills, on Sun- day, formed tho subject of au imiiiiry hy the City||@@||day, formed the subject of an inquiry by the City ICorouur yesterday Lvidenccwns tjnrn thatdeceu&ul||@@||Coroner yesterday. Evidence was given that deceased wat of toni pe lu to habita, but wi de mu dod It wan||@@||was of temporate habits, but weak-minded. It was stn ted that tbo boj* teaaul him in the stn eta, and||@@||stated that the boys teased him in the streets, and this uuuoyed lum to «such nu uxtuit that he often||@@||this annoyed him to such an extent that he often Bind h« it unod ho wem dead Ün Saturday night ho||@@||said he wished he were dead. On Saturday night he returned home, mid after sa; um: ¿oo t night, wt nt to||@@||returned home, and after saying good night, went to bed A uuphtv. of deceased s i ext morning found||@@||bed. A nephew of deceased's next morning found tho bod> suspended by H iopu irotn a bpiko m tho||@@||the body suspended by a rope from a spike in the »all rho medical cvidmcJ showed thut death was||@@||wall. The medical evidence showed that death was due to HtiangnUtion \ tiudu j* to that elFtct was||@@||due to strangulation. A finding to that effect was recorded, the Corouc.r adding that tho huiiL.iug was||@@||recorded, the Coroner adding that the hanging was deceased's own u"t||@@||deceased's own act. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14566795 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CYCLING. ¡||@@||CYCLING. THE LEAtrUE TROUBLE.||@@||THE LEAGUE TROUBLE. Iho returning officer for the league s gopcral elec-||@@||The returning officer for the league's general elec- tions, Mr Percy Hunter, lias extended the dato for||@@||tions, Mr. Percy Hunter, has extended the date for rccciv mg uoiuiuatii us to i uesday night 1 he coun-||@@||receiving nominations to Tuesday night. The coun- cil dei.hu t (I ill offices viicunt m mdui to sotlle,'if pi s||@@||cil declared all offices vacant in order to settle, if pos- Btble, onto and for all the difiieully bctnecii Mr||@@||sible, once and for all the difficulty between Mr. Bratingan the 1 ito secretuij uud tho i ouiicil While,||@@||Branagan, the late secretary, and the council. While, however, the couui li hsvo ¿one so fal as to deelaie||@@||however, the council have gone so far as to declare all s its vac mt Mr lirauagin evidently «ill not||@@||all seats vacant, Mr. Branagan evidently will not uccept the right of tho council to do||@@||accept the right of the council to do "ii, lor ho dcclucs to bo wuimatiil fri||@@||so, for he declines to be nominated for tho positipti of secret u v foi thu league||@@||the position of secretary for the league. At tho linnet of Mr limiter Hie connell reinstated||@@||At the request of Mr. Hunter the council reinstated Mi fir uuguii as u member of tho le igue in||@@||Mr. Branagan as a member of the league in nrdei to mirait ol hu pouuit ttiou being||@@||order to admit of his nomination being log ii, and Mi Hunter has twieo postponed||@@||legal, and Mr. Hunter has twice postponed tho dato tor closing a anti their report has||@@||ments during the past few days, and their report has now been handed to the Inspector General Ino||@@||now been handed to the Inspector-General. The police coiisiJcr that there is urv little truth m tho||@@||police consider that there is very little truth in the statements ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^||@@||statements. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14490953 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PRISONER CAMPBELL. j[||@@||PRISONER CAMPBELL. Tho piisouer Campbell, who is undergoing a ¡^||@@||The prisoner Campbell, who is undergoing a sentence of euren j^earB in connection with th» Si||@@||sentence of seven years in connection with the notorious ruilivny frauds, gradually recovered ,f||@@||notorious railway frauds, gradually recovered strength, but I113 long shamming had a serious effect -^||@@||strength, but his long shamming had a serious effect on his constitution. A few dnys ago ho developed 1||@@||on his constitution. A few days ago he developed signs of typhoid, and is now in tho hospital. There J',||@@||signs of typhoid, and is now in the hospital. There are also two other coses of typhoid from Boggo- {¡||@@||are also two other cases of typhoid from Boggo- road Gaol. _'__ j||@@||road Gaol. Tho annual conference of the Queensland Methodist .||@@||The annual conference of the Queensland Methodist . Church opened to-night. Tim HOT. J. Bowers i*'aa ,'||@@||Church opened to-night. The Rev. J. Bowerswas elected president aud tho Rev. Vi, Harrison was re» r||@@||elected president and the Rev. W. Harrison was re- elected secretary. 5"||@@||elected secretary. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526605 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn RANDWICK v. ST. GEOKOE.||@@||RANDWICK v. ST. GEORGE. Icarus from Band»irk mid St George Clun met||@@||Teams from Randwick and St. George Club met ut ilaiidwick on buturelity, burne good play »as||@@||at Randwick on Saturday. Some good play was shown. 'Ibu home tenu had tho advantage,anti||@@||shown. The home team had the advantage, and won bj niiio points bt Ucorgo guraoif a ¡ead ut||@@||was by nine points. St. George gained a lead at No 1 mik, but were defeated ut tno other threo.||@@||No 1 rink, but were defeated at the other three. The following are the rinks und scores :||@@||The following are the rinks and scores :- R St G||@@||R. St. G. Hinwaud, Davis, Phnipard, M Clun» - 23||@@||Hinwood, Davis, Phippard, M'Clure - 23 Ward, HiUyei, À fccu t, Gordon 12 -||@@||Ward, Hillyer, A. Scott, Gordon 12 - Claike Kmscls.l'cmill, Wrujlit . - 14||@@||Clarke, Kmsels, Pennell, Wright . - 14 Ayres KOSH HICIICI , Walluco 27||@@||Ayres, Ross, Sledge, Wallaco 27 - I'lttman Cooper, Wvatt, Louden - 15||@@||Pittman, Cooper, Wyatt, Louden - 15 Crouch, Althtu beolt, l.ewis, Gohdwm 10 -||@@||Crouch, Arthur Scott, l.ewis, Goodwim. 10 - Sikipi ci, Dunnau H\ nilma», M Cuualiinil - l8||@@||Skipper, Dunnas Hyndmas, M'Causland - l8 Kti , öernce, Coker, Hedges 21 -||@@||Kitts, Service, Coker, Hedges 21 - lotala 70 70||@@||Totals 70 70 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14543312 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn . GOVERNMENT ASYLUMS.||@@||GOVERNMENT ASYLUMS . The Premier, answering a question put on May'||@@||The Premier, answering a question put on May 21 by Mr. Kelly, lnid upon tho table of the House||@@||21 by Mr. Kelly, laid upon the table of the House on Tuesday a rotura dealing with the Government||@@||on Tuesday a returna dealing with the Government Asylums for the Infirm and destitute. From this||@@||Asylums for the infirm and destitute. From this return it appears that nurses at Liverpool,||@@||return it appears that nurses at Liverpool, George-street. Macqiiaric-strcct, Newington, and||@@||George-street, Macquarie-street, Newington, and Rookwood Asylums work on nn average eight||@@||Rookwood Asylums work on an average eight hours a dny, and rccelvo salaries varying from||@@||hours a day, and receive salaries varying from £90 to £97 u year. Attendants uvcrngo 10 hours||@@||£90 to £97 a year. Attendants average 10 hours a day, and are paid lit the rute of £91) to £135 u||@@||a day, and are paid at the rate of £90 to £135 a year. The number of hospital patients in the||@@||year. The number of hospital patients in the asylums under the cure of the director of Institu-||@@||asylums under the care of the director of Institu- tions for tho infirm nnd destitute Is 1476. tho re-||@@||tions for the infirm and destitute is 1476, the re- spectiva numbers being-Rookwood Asylum 463,||@@||spective numbers being - Rookwood Asylum 463, Liverpool 403. Mncqiiaric-strcct 16. George-street||@@||Liverpool 403, Macquarie-street 16, George-street 311. and Newington M3.||@@||311, and Newington 283. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14558069 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I SALE OF THE GBBAT COBAR MINE. |||@@||SALE OF THE GREAT COBAR MINE. I FIHST INSTALMENT PAID. |||@@||FIRST INSTALMENT PAID. Aiiothir stop in connection with the sale of the||@@||Another step in connection with the sale of the Gnat Cobur copper mino, negotiations foi which||@@||Great Cobar copper mine, negotiations for which havo been proceeding lor about \¿ months, was||@@||have been proceeding for about 12 months, was taken on Saturday, when 'Mr S A Joseph, re-||@@||taken on Saturday, when Mr S A Joseph, re- presenting an English syndicate, paid the first||@@||presenting an English syndicate, paid the first instalment of tho purchase money Under the||@@||instalment of the purchase money. Under the original optiun of purchase given in Juno lnftt||@@||original option of purchase given in Juno last it wus undi rstood that the Great Cobar||@@||it was understood that the Great Cobar Coppor mining Company was to receive £560,000||@@||Copper mining Company was to receive £560,000 foi its property , but it is stated that tho amount l<||@@||for its property , but it is stated that the amount to be pud under the present agreement is £1,150,000,||@@||be paid under the present agreement is £1,150,000, ami thut, certain umlintul properties and 'other||@@||and that, certain affiliated properties and other syndicate« are included in tho transaction||@@||syndicates are included in the transaction. Mr lostph, referring to the offer to purchase tho||@@||Mr Joseph, referring to the offer to purchase the mine in lune last stated in nu nieiviow with a||@@||mine in June last stated in an interview with a "Herald" lepresentativo that tho syndicate ho||@@||"Herald" representative that the syndicate he represented included some ot tho largest fioAQCiol||@@||represented included some of tho largest financial interests in London, Fans, aud Glasgow, and that||@@||interests in London, Paris, and Glasgow, and that immediately the transfer of tho properties had boon||@@||immediately the transfer of the properties had been completed n vigorous policy of development would||@@||completed a vigorous policy of development would be undertaken, and the mine would doubtless be||@@||be undertaken, and the mine would doubtless be worked to its utmost capacity. Aa reported, in the||@@||worked to its utmost capacity. As reported, in the "Herald" «orno timo ago, a thorough culmination||@@||"Herald" some time ago, a thorough examination of tho mines in question wns mulo by experts on||@@||of the mines in question was made by experts on behalf of tho English syndicate beforo tho purchaso||@@||behalf of the English syndicate before the purchase was concludod||@@||was concluded. The Great Cobar mine usually employs about 600||@@||The Great Cobar mine usually employs about 600 men in various departments, and a largo staff is||@@||men in various departments, and a large staff is engaged in tho company's works at Lithgow.||@@||engaged in the company's works at Lithgow. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14574523 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEWCASTLE BUILDING SOCIETY.||@@||NEWCASTLE BUILDING SOCIETY. Tho seventh annual meeting of the bharcholdcrs of||@@||The seventh annual meeting of the shareholders of the Newcastle Building md lmestmcnt Company was||@@||the Newcastle Building and Investment Company was held tonight, "Mr I) Miller presiding The chairman,||@@||held tonight. Mr. D. Miller presiding, The chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and balance sheet,||@@||in moving the adoption of the report and balance-sheet, uhich ha\e already been published referred to the||@@||which have already been published, referred to the Bound position of the com pam He Mid it the present||@@||sound position of the company. He said at the present time it hid JM7,000 worth of properties, ill »f winch||@@||time it had £47,000 worth of properties, all of which with one exception were rent promu ing, and if pi iced||@@||with one exception were rent-producing, and if placed on the market would fetch i higher value than their||@@||on the market would fetch a higher value than their cost to the shareholders \othing had been added to||@@||cost to the shareholders. Nothing had been added to the l>ook value of the properties during the \eir, and||@@||the book value of the properties during the year, and tho sound position of the compam was shown b> the||@@||the sound position of the company was shown by the fact that one propert\ -Hone was worth more than the||@@||fact that one property alone was worth more than the «mount of deposits 11» report and the balance-sheet||@@||amount of deposits. The report and the balance-sheet were adopted Mr S hcightlc\ wis re elected to the||@@||were adopted. Mr. S. Keightley was re-elected to the directorate, and in returning thanks bald tint during||@@||directorate, and in returning thanks said that during Jts existence the eoeipt\ hid enabled 700 persons sn||@@||its existence the society had enabled 700 persons in the cit\ and the district to secure their own homes||@@||the city and the district to secure their own homes. The nonunitions for auditors exceeding the number||@@||The nominations for auditors exceeding the number required, a ballot will be taken on Mond 13||@@||required, a ballot will be taken on Monday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14566389 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I NEWCASTLE BUILDING SOCIETY. I||@@||NEWCASTLE BUILDING SOCIETY. The seventh annual report and balance sheet of the j||@@||The seventh annual report and balance sheet of the Newcastle Huildliig; end Imcstuu.nl Cony ui} Linn j||@@||Newcastle Building and Investment Company, Limited, ted, which is to he pre. cut ed to u general luvcting ol||@@||which is to be presented to a general meeting of -harcholdera on the 22nd instant states Huit the pro||@@||shareholders on the 22nd instant, states that the profits Jits for the jeir amounted to t57S6 fís id which with||@@||for the year amounted to £5736 9s 4d, which with the bilance hroni'ht forward from the previous jeir, |||@@||the balance brought forward from the previous year, ¡aller payment of dividend, tindo a total of £11,780||@@||after payment of dividend, made a total of £13,786 15a Deducting tlie amount of interim dividtud for||@@||15s. Deducting the amount of interim dividend for the hilf jeir ended I ehrtnrj 2S it d per cent per||@@||the half-year ended February 28, at 6 per cent, per annum the amount still available for distribution||@@||annum, the amount still available for distribution win i. 11 270 2s id The directors, therefore recom||@@||was £11,270 2s 3d. The directors, therefore, recommend mend n dividend it the. rate of 0 per cent per mnum||@@||a dividend at the rate of 6 per cent, per annum for the list hilf > ear, amounting to X2.>lfl 12a Ud,||@@||for the last half year, amounting to £2516 12s 9d, telling £S7r>T !>_ 0d to be carnot, fonvard The||@@||leaving £8753 9s 6d to be carried forward. The omount realised bj the cale of lind and properties||@@||amount realised by the sale of land and properties duri mr the vnr uts U21Ü _&s, ind the net amount||@@||during the year was £3226 15s, and the net amount of rents received from pnperiics £r>12fi ISs an increase||@@||of rents received from properties £5125 18s, an increase oí í.119 133 Jd is eompircd with the previous year||@@||of £119 13s 3d as compared with the previous year. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14570387 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn LATE MINING||@@||LATE MINING -m||@@|| '. WINING IN TOE STATE.||@@||MINING IN THE STATE. COOMA, Saturday.||@@||COOMA, Saturday. Iho mining outlook at Cowra Creek is improving||@@||The mining outlook at Cowra Creek is improving. It is believed that the gossan veins nro uearlv all||@@||It is believed that the gossan veins are nearly all worked out, but refractory ores ara being obtained||@@||worked out, but refractory ores are being obtained at i depth with 6ttisluctorv re«ults Dluett||@@||at a depth with satisfactory results. Bluett Wnrrou, und Co havo been sinking on a narriw||@@||Warren, and Co have been sinking on a narrow vein of i ich ore, but it is too narrow tobopi)able||@@||vein of rich ore, but it is too narrow to be payable The) ure now working a go id pintie recT about Oin||@@||They are now working a good pyritic reef about 9in thick, uIeo auother reef, the ore from which is so||@@||thick, also another reef, the ore from which is so soft and heavil} mineralised that it is found||@@||soft and heavily mineralised that it is found neei ssar) to send it to Cockle Creek foi treatment||@@||necessary to send it to Cockle Creek for treatment. Other pai tu s arc crushing willi good icturns||@@||Other parties are crushing wilth good returns MOitUYA, Saturday.||@@||MORUYA, Saturday. Gordon and partv havo finished crushing 41 tons||@@||Gordon and party have finished crushing 44 tons of stone at Bimbimbie batt rv foi otk/ of j,old H|B||@@||of stone at Bimbimbie battery for 56 oz of gold. The )ield is considered satisfactory Mr Gc rduu now||@@||yield is considered satisfactory. Mr Gordon now takes the Bimbimbie mine cn tribute, aud u numbei||@@||takes the Bimbimbie mine on tribute, and a number of men will bo shortly employed b) him||@@||of men will be shortly employed by him. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14499911 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I REMARKS BY MR. CRICK, M.L.A.||@@||REMARKS BY MR. CRICK, M.L.A. Mr Crick, Munster lor Lauds, vv lion spoken to on||@@||Mr Crick, Minister for Lands, when spoken to on the matter )csterday, snid ho had alna)s opposed||@@||the matter yesterday, said he had always opposed the granting of a public holiday ou ht Piitnck'sDay||@@||the granting of a public holiday on St. Patrick's Day. Ho did bo because ho foresaw tho difficulty thnt||@@||He did so because he foresaw the difficulty that would arise later on if my nttompt w ero made to||@@||would arise later on if any attempt w ere made to remove it fnmi tho list of public houduv, s Mr Crick||@@||remove it from the list of public holidays. Mr. Crick then reforred to the statement made in certain||@@||then referred to the statement made in certain quartoiB that tho matter nf not proclaim-||@@||quarters that the matter of not proclaim- ing tho npproiicliing ¡st Patrick a Day a||@@||ing the approaching St. Patrick's Day a public holiday had h en dncidcd during his||@@||public holiday had been decided during his liibssnco in New Zealand, und tho inference con-||@@||absence in New Zealand, and the inference con- voyed thereby that his colleagues had taken the||@@||voyed thereby that his colleagues had taken the unmanly cDiirno of deciding the matter whilst ho was||@@||unmanly course of deciding the matter whilst he was absint, fearing that ho would bara stood up for||@@||absent, fearing that he would have stood up for St Patrick's Dnj being deelared a public holiday||@@||St. Patrick's Day being declared a public holiday. " Tho verj statement I havo just ruado to||@@||"The very statement I have just made to you," observed Mr Cruk to a "Herald" re-||@@||you," observed Mr. Crick to a "Herald" re- porter, "that I havo nlvvavs opposed the||@@||porter, "that I have always opposed the proclamation of St Patrick's Day as a public||@@||proclamation of St. Patrick's Day as a public liohda), clearly prov s i the falsity of the chargo mado||@@||holiday, clearly proves the falsity of the charge made against ray colleagues m the Cubiuot As a matter||@@||against my colleagues in the Cabinet. As a matter of faec th2 Cabinet n na vv eil acquainted w lth my||@@||of fact the Cabinet was well acquainted with my view s on tho mutter boforo I loft on a visit to Now||@@||views on the matter before I left on a visit to New 7ouluud When I returned my colleagues thinking||@@||Zealand. When I returned my colleagues, thinking possibly I might w ish to express mj opiuious per-||@@||possibly I might wish to express my opinions per- sonal!) , especial') in viovv of tho rather heated pub-||@@||sonally, especially in view of the rather heated pub- lic controversy that had anson, reopened tho matter,||@@||lic controversy that had arisen, reopened the matter, and thus offered mo an opportunity of speaking||@@||and thus offered me an opportunity of speaking. Instead of dissenting from the decision of my col-||@@||Instead of dissenting from the decision of my col- leagues I quito iigieed with what they had done I||@@||leagues I quite agreed with what they had done. I um not going to the banquet lu fact, after what||@@||am not going to the banquet. ln fact, after what took placo at the first meeting hold in St Murv, 's||@@||took place at the first meeting held in St. Mary's Cathedral Presbytery I would not go to the banquot||@@||Cathedral Presbytery I would not go to the banquet even if it had subsequent!) beeu deeided to enleitiun||@@||even if it had subsequently been decided to entertain Ministers "||@@||Ministers." "T YOU WANT TO BORROW MONEY, go to||@@||IF YOU WANT TO BORROW MONEY, go to N S.W Mont do Pieto Co Ltd , 71 Castlercagh||@@||N.S.W.Mont de Piete Co., Ltd., 74 Castlereagh- strcot, 71 Eustace Bennett, goneral nianngoi -||@@||street, 74. Eustace Bennett, general manager.— Advt,||@@||Advt. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14484455 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ST. PATRICK'S DAY. .||@@||ST. PATRICK'S DAY. . CARDINAL MOKAN'S PROTEST.||@@||CARDINAL MORAN'S PROTEST. ?'.tíOVBRNlrENT TJNFATTHFOT, TO||@@||"GOVERNMENT UNFAITHFUL TO DUTY."||@@||DUTY." Speaking at tho annual meeting ot the Hi bei||@@||Speaking at the annual meeting of the Hiber Australasian CatholicBeneht Society yesterday,||@@||Australasian Catholic Benefit Society yesterday, dwa\ Moran made the following reference ti||@@||dinal Moran made the following reference toi action of the Government in not proclaiming M||@@||action of the Government in not proclaiming M 17 as n public holiday -" As you are aware,||@@||17 as an public holiday:—" As you are aware, tho Irish people e f this State look forward t||@@||the Irish people of this State look forward to Patrick's Day being a public holiday, us it||@@||Patrick's Day being a public holiday, as it been during the post turee years (Che||@@||been during the past three years (Che TUB Stato, or rattler tho Ministers of||@@||The State, or rather the Ministers of State, in my opinion, have not boen faithfu||@@||State, in my opinion, have not boen faithfu their duty, nuil havo repudiated our dem||@@||their duty, and have repudiated our dem Well, I am not going to review this in its política||@@||Well, I am not going to review this in its política suits, hut this I will say, it is au old lesson that||@@||sults, but this I will say, it is an old lesson that land has given to tho world, sho may bo riefe||@@||land has given to the world, she may be defe but sho cannot bo ovorcomo (Great cheers )||@@||but she cannot be overcome (Great cheers.) wo uro t'eterinined to keep St Patrick's Day I n||@@||we are determined to keep St Patrick's Day I w sa) to tho Hibernians and to all our Catholic pi||@@||say to the Hibernians and to all our Catholic p and to uvury Irishman, whether ho bo a Catho)||@@||and to every Irishman, whether he be a Cathol u nou-Catholie, if he has it spark of true nationi||@@||a non-Catholic, if he has a spark of true nationa ia his bosom, mako the celebration the grai||@@||in his bosom, make the celebration the gran celebration ever held in Sydney (Cheers) I||@@||celebration ever held in Sydney (Cheers.) I pemls, after all, on ourselves to achioye this re||@@||pends, after all, on ourselves to achieve this re and it may bo woll to tc-ch the gentlemen who||@@||and it may be well to teach the gentlemen who the helm of State that if they bo unfaithful to||@@||the helm of State that if they be unfaithful to duty wo can get alorg without them " (Appin;||@@||duty we can get along without them " (Appla The various subcommittees appointed to||@@||The various subcommittees appointed to rango tho utting celebration of tho St Patr||@@||range the fitting celebration of the St. Patr Day festival report good progress The sr||@@||Day festival report good progress. The sp programme is a varied and attractlvo one||@@||programme is a varied and attractive one the different oicntt, aro filling up well Thu)||@@||the different events are filling up well. The tries for nil comers events will be recoived||@@||tries for all-comers' events will be received Wnlsh s Agincourt Hotel Running events w||@@||Walsh's Agincourt Hotel. Running events, w Ung dancing putting tho weight and tug of||@@||ling dancing, putting the weight and tug of are included in an interesting programme||@@||are included in an interesting programme. tho concert to bo hold at the Town Hall the 1||@@||the concert to be held at the Town Hall the f ing artists of Sydnoy havo been engaged||@@||ing artists of Sydney have been engaged feature of tho concert will be tho appenrone||@@||feature of the concert will be the appearance Madame Coutts Duvalll as harpist Mesdames||@@||Madame Coutts Duvalli as harpist, Mesdames theway and Gibson and Messrs Burns Wal||@@||theway and Gibson, and Messrs. Burns-Wal Edgar Tulton and Dr Maguiro will take par||@@||Edgar Fulton, and Dr. Maguire will take par a I rogrammo of national music Mr J A||@@||a programme of national music. Mr. J. A. lany «ill direct the concert The banquet||@@||lany will direct the concert. The banquet take placo at tho Agricultural Grounds and||@@||take place at the Agricultural Grounds, and Cardinal will presido||@@||Cardinal will preside. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28243614 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ST. PATRICK'S DAY. I||@@||ST. PATRICK'S DAY. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. B||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Tho published correspondence tntweea Car- El||@@||Sir,—Tho published correspondence between Car- dinal Morau und Ministers with reference to tim uro- H||@@||dinal Moran and Ministers with reference to the pro- clumatiou'of St. I'utrieS's Dav us a public holidar lg||@@||clamation of St. Patrick's Day as a public holiday shows how far the Irish Roman Calhulic party ml If||@@||shows how far the Irish Roman Catholic party will Ro in its demands, and it cow remains to ki seen pl||@@||go in its demands, and it now remains to be seen whether in New South Wales tho tail wags tlie in¡ iii||@@||whether in New South Wales the tail wags the dog or the dog ila tail. Ks||@@||or the dog its tail. Sir John Sou, at the expense of ATi.OOO af poMi M||@@||Sir John See, at the expense of £17,000 of public money and some grovelling, may retain tlie support Wa||@@||money and some grovelling, may retain the support ot the Itomun Catholics um! their Cardinal by pre W||@@||of the Roman Catholics and their Cardinal by pro- c.luhniiiT tho public holiday they deaiauii. WuestiM ?||@@||claiming the public holiday they demand. Question is, will ho dare to outrage the deeeuciea of potitititer ?||@@||is, will he dare to outrage the decencies of politics for the sako of the assured support of ono-fonrt/i orfttu ?||@@||the sake of the assured support of one-fourth or even ono-third of tho people ? Their next ifcimwh »ill H||@@||one-third of the people ? Their next demands will surely be that-us in other Roman Catholic couti. ?||@@||surely be that—as in other Roman Catholic coun- Iries-all trafile, in our streets shall lie suspended Bj||@@||tries—all traffic in our streets shall be suspended whenevur thu Roman Catholic Church procession! H||@@||whenever the Roman Catholic Church processions piirade, jaud that thu heads of the police bree MO ?||@@||parade, aud that the heads of the police forcea and Dthor public oflicials shall only he uppinteil on ?||@@||other public oflicials shall only he appointed on recommendation of the Cardinal and his suxxeson. H||@@||recommendation of the Cardinal and his successors. I im, &c, (í. N. GRIFFITHS. ?||@@||I am, &c., G. N. GRIFFITHS. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28243616 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TO THE EDITOR OF TUÉ JlEKALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-The Australian members of tte irani||@@||Sir,—The Australian members of the Roman Catholic Church suirer a big disadvantage io ""ny||@@||Catholic Church suffer a big disadvantage in having to _ bear thu odium brought upon them ty||@@||to bear the odium brought upon them by thou- leader ; tho more so us there seta||@@||their leader; the more so us there seems tn be un unwritten luw in tho Clioid||@@||to be an unwritten law in the Church that tho clergy must never be criticised. Ithitl||@@||that the clergy must never be criticised. I think common decency mny be our excuse for breakiuíí tba||@@||common decency may be our excuse for breaking that law and showing tile Cardinul und ins clique that«||@@||law and showing the Cardinal and his clique that we A ustraliau Catholics hava no desire to br for ne||@@||Australian Catholics have no desire to be for ever wrangling with our countrymen, ilifTerinsfrontil||@@||wrangling with our countrymen, differing from us only in religious belief, and that ive hain no room"||@@||only in religious belief, and that we have no room in Australia for imported national bitterness. Th||@@||Australia for imported national bitterness. The Cardinal never loses nu opportunity of Irvin» 0 ]||@@||Cardinal never loses an opportunity of trying to foster the spirit of " nationalism " which he s«3||@@||foster the spirit of " nationalism " which he seems lo confuse with religion. Ile is oouslantlv rchw;'||@@||to confuse with religion. He is constantly referring to tim '. Irish " Church mid the .. Irish " relira||@@||to the "Irish" Church and the "Irish" religion, mid a " good Irishman " is synonymous with » Vs||@@||and a "good Irishman " is synonymous with a good Homnn Catholic. From all this it'would appear lbj||@@||Roman Catholic. From all this it would appear that the English, French, nnd Kalian üoinan CitfwlCT'||@@||the English, French, and Italian Roma Catholics of Australia, together with tho native-born Amii'||@@||Australia, together with the native-born Austra- hans, huvo no place m the Curdiuul's calciilsti»||@@||lians, have no place in the Cardinal's caulculation. It is high time that wo Australians insisted a||@@||It is high time that we Australians insisted on having our religion administered free from s««1||@@||having our religion administered free from all old world feuds and simply as a relijiion, and not u *||@@||world feuds and simply as a religion, and not as a cloak for venting '. national " grievances.||@@||cloak for venting "national" grievances. I nui, ic, .._"... :]||@@||I am, &c., G. ll. HOBA!.. ¡||@@||G. R. HORAN. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28243635 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TO THE EDITOIt OF THE I1EUALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. _ Sir,-Apart from tho sectarian aspect ot me||@@||Sir,—Apart from the sectarian aspect of the ques- tiou of making Rt. Patrick's Day a public holiday,||@@||tion of making St. Patrick's Day a public holiday, I, in comniou with tho great majority, object to i||@@||in common with the great majority, object to the frequency of publie holidays, fur tho reason*||@@||frequency of public holidays, for the reason that such disorganise business and aro unnecessary 11||@@||such disorganise business and are unnecessary. The action of the Government lu releasing tho Cirillo||@@||action of the Government in releasing the Civil Ser- vants from thuir duties for tho best part of lb« d'||@@||vants from their duties for tho best part of the day is most reprehensible, and I igreo with Mr. Afltt||@@||is most reprehensible, and I agree with Mr. Affleck tiiat this is u question for Parliament to tal.« ti||@@||that this is a question for Parliament to take up when it meets. Compare tho position ot the Cm||@@||when it meets. Compare the position of the Civil servant ulong with the ordinary-placed clerk, «?||@@||servant along with the ordinary-placed clerk, and what do wo find ? Hint tho former upon everrM'||@@||what do we find ? That the former upon every con- coivablo opportunity ts granted a day or half-iir«||@@||ceivabloeopportunity is granted a day or half-day of duty, in addition to a recognised break of three »(*||@@||duty, in addition to a recognised break of three weeks during tho yeal-, which is not meted nut to Hie ii*||@@||during the year, which is not meted out to the in- vidual who is employed outsido the Civil Service. .||@@||vidual who is employed outside the Civil Service. Wo hava in Australia our national day; tait j||@@||We have in Australia our national day; that is well and jiroper. Supposing a great miiionlf'»||@@||well and proper. Supposing a great minority of Australians in England, Scotlan l, or Ireland, »<»||@@||Australians in England, Scotland, or Ireland, were to petition io auy of these countries for a pu!«-'||@@||to petition in any of these countries for a public holiday upon the grounds that January 26 wm ll"3||@@||holiday upon the grounds that January 26 was their particular national day. Hie petitioners would »»?||@@||particular national day. The petitioners would un- doubtodly be severely ridiculed. On tho other In»*||@@||doubtedly be severely ridiculed. On the other hand, supposing tho English, Scotch, Welsh, or even »I||@@||supposing the English, Scotch, Welsh, or even any foreign nationalities were to petition the Govelin®1||@@||foreign nationalities were to petition the Government for holidays on thu anniversaries of their purlirul»||@@||for holidays on the anniversaries of their particular saints' days, Government, or any comniumtfi||@@||saints' days, Government, or any community, would regard such a petition as an absurdity,||@@||would regard such a petition as an absurdity, and who can say tho present fuss over (he proclaoifc»||@@||who can say the present fuss over the proclamation of March 17 is not upon ail fours with the suai"1.||@@||of March 17 is not upon all fours with the anniver- Banes just quoted. If ant- section of our t*>||@@||saries just quoted. If any section of our com- muuity have a feast day and willi to celebrate it H||@@||munity have a feast day and wish to celebrate it by all means allow them do so, but not at thc af*"*||@@||all means allow them do so, but not at the expense of tho many. Our prosperity- depends upon ourit'||@@||of the many. Our prosperity depends upon our at- tontion to business, and frittering the time nwayo||@@||tention to business, and frittering the time away on unnecessary onjovmont capsizes the whole routt«<*||@@||unnecessary enjoyment capsizes the whole routine of commerce, and mutes ns rho InuMiinir stock of w||@@||commerce, and makes us the laughing stock of the com m braal TTQl M;||@@||commercial world. Iam'&CeEO,T.CUBK I||@@||I am, &c., GEO. T. CLARKE. j March i.||@@||March 4. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14519981 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SENSATIONAL INCIDENT AT||@@||SENSATIONAL INCIDENT AT I MANLY.||@@||MANLY. 9||@@|| A BATHER CARRIED OUT TO SEA||@@||A BATHER CARRIED OUT TO SEA. Intense oxcitcnunt nos ciused at Manly shortly||@@||Intense excitement was caused at Manly shortly after G o'clock }esterday morning, when it hccnmo||@@||after 6 o'clock yesterday morning, when it became known Hint s. ^ouiij, man hud beun earned out hy the||@@||known that a young man had been carried out by the untler-tou and non struggling lu the stuf for life,||@@||under-tow, and was struggling in the surf for life, aud quite a crowd of people assembled A }oung||@@||and quite a crowd of people assembled A }young muu Hamel George Mniiptlcld Brown, a resident||@@||man named George Mansfield Brown, a resident of Ashfield and clerk in the /MP Society's office||@@||of Ashfield and clerk in the A.M.P. Society's office went down to Mimi} on Jhiirsduviught to attend||@@||went down to Manly on Thursday night to attend nu entertainment und remuiued at a friend's house||@@||an entertainment, and remained at a friend's house foi the night Yesteiduv morning, accompanied bj||@@||for the nigh. Yesterday morning, accompanied by Mr 7 P Wright, son of 1 is host and some other||@@||Mr. J. P. Wrightt, son of his host, and some other friends, be went for ii 1 uthe on tho ocean beach It||@@||friends, he went for a bathe on the ociean beach. It v> as not w here tho recent luthiiuriatulit} occurred,but||@@||was not where the recent bathing fatality occurred,but near whcioa proIOUB one took place Mr Brown||@@||near where a previous one took place. Mr. Brown was caught bv tlio undertow, and nies being swept||@@||was caught bv the undertow, and was being swept out seawards The alum wusutoiicu raised and||@@||out seawards. The alarm was at once raised, and ?trcuuous eltaits wcio mude to ii scuu lum by means||@@||strenuous efforts were made to rescue him by means of the lifeline liiese attempts, liuwevei, lailcd, as||@@||of the lifeline. These attempts, however, failed, as he was quick)} ciurictt be}ona the rciicb ol the||@@||he was quickly carried beyond the reach of the line, and tbotc were nu other mi uns of helping lum||@@||line, and there were no other means of helping him. When it was seen that he was npptueully out of||@@||When it was seen that he was apparently out of reach oT help thr CM itcmuiit if thu spectators be||@@||reach of help the excitement of the spectators be- carno intense mid several ladies hunte 1 Blown was||@@||came intense, and several ladies fainted. Brown was being greatly búllete 1 in the rough water, but for||@@||being greatly buffeted in the rough water, but for- tuuutel} reUiuod his presence of mini, anel turning||@@||tunately retained his presence of mind, and turning [lum the Bhore strum out lulu smooth water, whela||@@||from the shore swam out into smooth water, where he remuiued awaiting help, if it should nut come too||@@||he remained awaiting help, if it should not come too late Mutitiiuc, hciwevei, a young m tit||@@||late. Meanwhile, howver, a young man ii uni d Andrew I ainsworth startet fat Fairy||@@||named Andrew Farnsworth stated for Fairy Bower to obtain a bott but belote leaching theie he||@@||Bower to obtain a boat, but before reaching there he neirl} beatme «.lullst«! Mretiug Police Constable||@@||nearly become exhausted. Meeting Police Constable Gippel, that oflicei si.ndied to u boat at liney||@@||Gippel, that officer signalled to a boat at Fairy Bower und three brothers, Mcssis George, Chullos||@@||Bower, and three brothers, Messrs. George, Charles, and Alfred bly, local ualiennt.it put off it tincc, and JS||@@||and Alfred Sly, local fishermen, put off at once, and as h ird as men could pull the> made ti r thu swimmci||@@||hard as men could pull they made for the swimmer. At this time it v»us esiimnled i|iat Brown was||@@||At this time it was estimated that Brown was between bulf and tluee quarters of a mile from land||@@||between half and three-quarters of a mile from land. The head of the Bwlmtner, which appeared tis a||@@||The head of the swimmer, which appeared as a meio dot on the surface of theuatei, was being||@@||mere dot on the surface of the water, was being eagerly watched from the shoio its it alternately dis||@@||eagerly watched from the shore as it alternately dis- appeared and appeared with tho loll of the-waters||@@||appeared and appeared with the roll of the waters. lho boat at length reached the BW immer, and lie «as||@@||The boat at length reached the swimmer, and he was drawn in aud brought to lund As he carne ashore||@@||drawn in and brought to land. As he came ashore ho was heartily chturcd by the crowd, and was cou||@@||he was heartily cheered by the crowd, and was con- grutulated upon his cscupp, whilst the boutmeu were||@@||gratulated upon his escape, whilst the boatmen were e omphmoiited upon the success of their efforts Mr||@@||complimented upon the success of their efforts. Mr. Brown was hut little Hie worso lor his iitHenturo,||@@||Brown was but little the worse for his adventure, although ho had sivallowed rather more water than||@@||although he had swallowed rather more water than was plonsaut for him Ho wus ablu to cat||@@||was pleasant for him. He was able to eat a hcait) brenkfost, and curio up to tho city to attend||@@||a hearty breakfast, and came up to the city to attend his office duties||@@||his office duties. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14519754 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ÍIDY GRANVILLE GORDON'S||@@||LADY GRANVILLE GORDON'S CDILD.||@@||CHILD. -u) The pre||@@||glad to hear what Lingard has to say. The pre- sent edition, winch cunsisla of ten volumes li mci -||@@||sent edition, which consists of ten volumes hand- somcl) mid profil eli lllnotrtit'd, hhoulil lind u||@@||somely and profusely illustrated, should find a place on the shelves uf OK n public hhrir)||@@||place on the shelves of every public library. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14513433 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A RI3S0UER DROWNED.||@@||A RESCUER DROWNED. »||@@|| A BRAVE BOY1.||@@||A BRAVE BOY/ WAGGA. Tuesday.||@@||WAGGA. Tuesday. A fatality occurred In the river at North Wagga||@@||A fatality occurred in the river at North Wagga I thli evening. Two hoys while bathing got bcj'ond||@@||this evening. Two boys while bathing got bcyond ¡their depth, and a lad mimed .lames C'rlllns cs||@@||their depth, and a lad named James Collins cs Isuycd to rcseuo them. He succeeded In getting||@@||saycd to rescue them. He succeeded in getting i both to land, one being on tho verge of death,||@@||both to land, one being on the verge of death. 'collins, however, sank exhausted In tho shallow||@@||Collins, however, sank exhausted in the shallow .water and was drowned. Sergeant Covenoy uud||@@||water and was drowned. Sergeant Coveney and a black tracker niinicd M'Lenn went to the scene||@@||a black tracker namcd McLean went to the scene .of the fatality, but had not succeeded In recover||@@||of the fatality, but had not succeeded in recover ling lho body at nightfall. Collins Is un orphan||@@||ing the body at nightfall. Collins is an orphan 'lad, used lf> years. Jiovh tho rescued boys aro||@@||lad, aged 15 years. Both the rescued boys are | sow out of danger.||@@||now out of danger. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14572054 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn HOME FOR DESTITUTE||@@||HOME FOR DESTITUTE ^INVALIDS.||@@||INVALIDS. 0« Wednesday afternoon a sale of work w is opened in||@@||On Wednesday afternoon a sale of work was opened in St Paul's School Hall, Cleveland street, Redfern, for||@@||St Paul's School Hall, Cleveland street, Redfern, for th« purpose of assisting the funds of the Common||@@||the purpose of assisting the funds of the Common « cal th Home for D-.SÍ itute Invalids Lady Baw son||@@||wealth Home for Destitute Invalids. Lady Rawson wa3 to hate performed the opening ceremony but un||@@||was to have performed the opening ceremony but un fortunately illness pre\tnted her from attending, and||@@||fortunately illness prevented her from attending, and her place was tal cn by Mrs Hugh DWson||@@||her place was taken by Mrs Hugh Dixson. Mrs. Dikson, in declaring the s ile open, said she was||@@||Mrs. Dixson, in declaring the sale open, said she was glad to bo prcstnt and show her symp-ithy with the||@@||glad to be present and show her sympathy with the movement She felt that people depended too much on||@@||movement. She felt that people depended too much on Go\eminent aid for their charities It wns a bad 6js||@@||Government aid for their charities. It was a bad sys tern It made fathers lim! mothers cartlcss of their||@@||tem. It made fathers and mothers careless of their children's inteiest It made Bon« and diughtcrs who||@@||children's interest. It made sons and diaghters who dressed well and looked well allowtd their pireuts to||@@||dressed well and looked well, allowed their parents to bo piovidtd for b¿ the S ta to buch a condiLion of||@@||be provided for by the State. Such a condition of matters was not by iiiiy means dcsimbli» The people||@@||matters was not by any means desirable. The people should be taught to help one another rather than call||@@||should be taught to help one another rather than call upor th«» Government to do all||@@||upon the Government to do all. Mrs Dixson waa presented with a basket of choice||@@||Mrs Dixson was presented with a basket of choice flowers, winch she promisrd to forward to Lady Rawson||@@||flowers, which she promised to forward to Lady Rawson. -Hasler \le\ander Stanton song a Eonjr in which he np||@@||MasterAlexander Stanton sang a song in which he ap pealed for coin to help tho im itids The result wai a||@@||pealed for coin to help the invalids. The result was a shower of coin3 on the platform Ihe worl of tim||@@||shower of coins on the platform. The work of the «sale was thin procexde I with During tlio afternoon iho||@@||sale was then proceeded with. During the afternoon the C-idet Band of the Clttoland street Public School con||@@||Cadet Band of the Cleveland street Public School con tributed a programme of music||@@||tributed a programme of music. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14521753 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SOUTH COAST. I||@@||SOUTH COAST. I KIAMA, Tuesday.||@@||KIAMA, Tuesday. The rainfall hero last mouth was the lowest iii||@@||The rainfall here last month was the lowest in rebruari on record It was onh 05 pointa, while||@@||February on record. It was only 65 points, while the axorugo mirfall in lebruary dLrmg the lust 17||@@||the average rainfall in February during the lust 17 } ears is 4b5 points||@@||years is 485 points. riiofi)iiig.fox pest ib worse this season thau for||@@||The flying-fox pest is worse this season than for man} jeirs past Large numbers ure shot eierv||@@||many years past. Large numbers are shot every evening as tr-oy fl} overhead j||@@||evening as they fly overhead. BULAHDELAH, Tuesday||@@||BULAHDELAH, Tuesday. The Runcorn Alum Comp ni}'s new steim punt||@@||The Runcorn Alum Company's new steam punt Yuralla ran a trial trip to-day successfull} She||@@||Yuralla ran a trial trip to-day successfully. She has been built to convex alum stone fro.n Bulahdelah||@@||has been built to convey alum stone from Bulahdelah quarries to Port Stephens for shipment||@@||quarries to Port Stephens for shipment. COULBU11N, Tuesday||@@||GOULBURN, Tuesday. Mr C O'Keoffe, who is leaving for b}duey, was||@@||Mr. C. O'Keeffe, who is leaving for Sydney, was last night entortained by Ins brother musicians and||@@||last night entortained by his brother musicians and others, and received a presentation||@@||others, and received a presentation. GUNDAGAI, Tuesda}||@@||GUNDAGAI, Tuesday. On Saturday Colonel Muekav L B , put the local||@@||On Saturday Colonel Mackay, C.B., put the local halt squadron of the Australian Horse through their||@@||half-squadron of the Australian Horse through their course of annual inspection||@@||course of annual inspection. Burglars entered Mis Hoi lo s premises on batur||@@||Burglars entered Mrs. Hoyle's premises on Satur- da} uight, aud took £15 in cash||@@||day night, and took £15 in cash. MOLONG, Tucsdax||@@||MOLONG, Tuesday. At a meeting of tho hospiljl committee last night||@@||At a meeting of the hospital committee last night tho presideut (Mr J T Wynne) stated his determi-||@@||the presideut (Mr. J. F. Wynne) stated his determi- nation that iu future ull pitients must be admitted||@@||nation that in future all pitients must be admitted on members tickots except in extreme cases He||@@||on members' tickets except in extreme cases. He also ruled that medical ofbeers could not charge the||@@||also ruled that medical officers could not charge the patients a fee while uudcr tteatmeut m the ins.itu||@@||patients a fee while under treatment in the institu- tion||@@||tion. PICION, Tuesdav||@@||PICION, Tuesday. At a meeting of the municipal council held hist||@@||At a meeting of the municipal council held last night the b}laws committee waa authorised to alter||@@||night the bylaws committee was authorised to alter the b}lawsso us to permit of the sale of wator||@@||the bylaws so as to permit of the sale of water within the borough for irrigation purposes at bd per||@@||within the borough for irrigation purposes at 6d per 1000 gallons, provided the minimum quaiitit} used||@@||1000 gallons, provided the minimum quaiitity used bo 100,000'gallons, aud to forward Burne to the||@@||be 100,000 gallons, and to forward same to the Attorne}-General ft-r approval lho caso ot mi||@@||Attorney-General for approval. The case of an alderman who had signed a declaration that his||@@||alderman who had signed a declaration that his rates were pnid, lind had \oted at the recent muni-||@@||rates were paid, and had voted at the recent muni- cipal election when in reality tw o small amounts||@@||cipal election, when in reality two small amounts were in arrears, was considered It was resolved||@@||were in arrears, was considered. It was resolved by a maionty of the aldermen to allow the matter||@@||by a majority of the aldermen to allow the matter to drop Ihe alderman concerned stating that it||@@||to drop. The alderman concerned stating that it w us purely au uccidcnt||@@||was purely an accident. WAGGA, lucslny||@@||WAGGA, Tuesday. At a large!} attended jmbbc meeting held last||@@||At a largely attended public meeting held last night, tho Mu} or piesiding, resolutions of axmpsthy||@@||night, the Mayor presiding, resolutions of sympathy with Altbur Kenny, who w ia recently wrongfully||@@||with Arthur Kenny, who was recently wrongfully charged at the ¡Kihee court, were passed A sum of||@@||charged at the police court, were passed. A sum of £37 10s had been collected very readilj in the town||@@||£37 10s had been collected very readily in the town to defray Kenny's legul expenses A balance of||@@||to defray Kenny's legal expenses. A balance of £20 was handed to lum to enable lum to take a holi-||@@||£20 was handed to him to enable him to take a holi- day after the ordeal through which he had passed||@@||day after the ordeal through which he had passed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14562462 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I MR. PERCY BATES'S FAREWELL. ' I||@@||MR. PERCY BATES'S FAREWELL. This evening a complimentary farewell comcert||@@||This evening a complimentary farewell concert will bo given to Mr. Percy Bates at the Town B.all,||@@||will be given to Mr. Percy Bates at the Town Hall, when a popular programme will be uresenteci, to||@@||when a popular programme will be presented, to which an unusual number of leading artists will con-||@@||which an unusual number of leading artists will con- tribute. The departing tenor will himself bo hirard||@@||tribute. The departing tenor will himself be heard in " Lend Mo Your Aid." " Tho Requital,'" and||@@||in "Lend Me Your Aid." "The Requital," and " Si tu Savais," attd ho will be assisted by Misses||@@||"Si tu Savais," and he will be assisted by Misses Crystal Riouits, Violet' Mount, Maud Dalrymple,||@@||Crystal Rienits, Violet Mount, Maud Dalrymple, Kate Hancock, Constauco Brandon Usher, und||@@||Kate Hancock, Constance Brandon Usher, and Messrs. Reginald Gooud, W. A. Robyns, F. Mowat||@@||Messrs. Reginald Gooud, W. A. Robyns, F. Mowat Carter, Bryce Carter, Lawrence Campbell, ,T.||@@||Carter, Bryce Carter, Lawrence Campbell, J. Edward Sykes, und the Feldwick Quartet., The||@@||Edward Sykes, and the Feldwick Quartet.The patronage of the Governor-General, the i State||@@||patronage of the Governor-General, the State Governor, and others has bcon secured.||@@||Governor, and others has been secured. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14547447 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FATAL RIDING ACCIDENT. I||@@||FATAL RIDING ACCIDENT. STAKED BY A SHAFT. '||@@||STAKED BY A SHAFT. BOWRAL, Thursday.||@@||BOWRAL, Thursday. I Mr W Lcshght, a well-known local horcón- in,||@@||Mr. W. Leslight, a well-known local horseman, net -with a simons accident at Wildu's Meadow on||@@||met with a serious accident at Wilde's Meadow on bunduy afternoon bj coming into collision nith a||@@||Sunday afternoon by coming into collision with a sulky 1 ho shaft of the vcluclo punetrutod und dis||@@||sulky. The shaft of the vehicle penetrated and dis- located lus thigh mid inflicted other injuues He||@@||located his thigh mid inflicted other injuries. He was brought to the Cottige Hospital for treitment,||@@||was brought to the Cottage Hospital for treatment, but died this morning from acute blood poisoning||@@||but died this morning from acute blood poisoning. Triduy||@@||Triduy Mr A D Badgery, District Coroner, conducted||@@||Mr. A. D. Badgery, District Coroner, conducted an inquirí to day concerning the death ol T Les||@@||an inquiry to-day concerning the death of J. Les- hght, ti e horseman who died nttheho°pit ii ycstcidaj||@@||light, the horseman who died at the hospital yesterday us tho result uf au accident at IV tide s Meadow on||@@||as the result of an accident at Wilde's Meadow on Monda) The evidence show e-il deceased was riding||@@||Monday. The evidence show deceased was riding a y oun_. horse, wl ich bolted M itli lum, and nut him||@@||a young horse, which bolted with him, and ran him against a sulky The shaft of Hie vehicle jus-cd||@@||against a sulky. The shaft of the vehicle passed complete)i through his thigh, and protruded about||@@||completely through his thigh, and protruded about two feet on ilia other sido 1 ho verdict ivns ac-||@@||two feet on the other side. The verdict was ac- cording to the medical tos imoli), that death resulted||@@||cording to the medical testimony, that death resulted from ueutc blood poisoning, consequent upon wounds||@@||from acute blood poisoning, consequent upon wounds accidentally received||@@||accidentally received. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14551774 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ST. PATRICK'S DAY.||@@||ST. PATRICK'S DAY. m-A||@@||m-A ' TO-DAY'S ARRANGEMENTS.||@@||TO-DAY'S ARRANGEMENTS. Ihe malu feature of the metropolitan featmties in||@@||The main feature of the metropolitan festivities in celebration of bt Patrick's Da} will bu tho sports||@@||celebration of St. Patrick's Day will be the sports gathering at the aencultural Grounds, Mooro Park.||@@||gathering at the Agricultural Grounds, Moore Park. A comprehensive programme has been nrrau^cd, in-||@@||A comprehensive programme has been arranged, in- cluding uleling, uud iiinous other uthletics Ihe||@@||cluding cycling, and various other athletics. The banquet tukes place at tho grouuds at 1 M p m ,||@@||banquet takes place at the grouuds at 1,30 p.m., and umong tho»e present n ill be Cardinal Moran (pre-||@@||and among those present will be Cardinal Moran (pre- siding), bir Edmuud Barton (Teder.il Premier), bir||@@||siding), Sir Edmuud Barton (Federal Premier), Sir Tosepli Ward, Senutoi R L O'Connor, lud the||@@||Joseph Ward, Senator R. E. O'Connor, and the Lord Mayor bpei ml trams to the ¿rouml w Ul run||@@||Lord Mayor. Special trams to the ground will run fiom Circular Qua} ci lninuuciug at 10 a ni||@@||from Circular Quay, commencing at 10 a.m. High mass will be celebrated ut bt Mary s Catho||@@||High mass will be celebrated at St. Mary's Cathe- di ii at 10 o'clock, whi u Dr Verdon, Bisnop of||@@||dral at 10 o'clock, when Dr. Verdon, Bishop of Dunedin, will pontificate Cardinal Morauwillprcsidu||@@||Dunedin, will pontificate. Cardinal Moran will preside ut tho 1 lirouu, und the pauogyri" of tho saint n ill||@@||at the Throne, and the panegyric of the saint will bo prenrhed by the Coadjutor Archbishop Ins||@@||be preached by the Coadjutor Archbishop. The choir, under Mr Deluuy's bnfou, will render special||@@||choir, under Mr. Delany's baton, will render special music||@@||music. Hie conceit at tho low li Hall will commence at 8||@@||The concert at the Town Hall will commence at 8 o'clock, tho doors opcumg at 7||@@||o'clock, the doors opening at 7. A monster national píenlo is nnncuneed to bo held||@@||A monster national picnic is announced to be held at bir Joseph B luks' jjleasuiu grounds, Botany||@@||at Sir Joseph Banks' pleasure grounds, Botany. lu connection with the bt Patrick's Day celebra||@@||ln connection with the St. Patrick's Day celebra- tions to din tho Railway Commisioners notify that||@@||tions to-day the Railway Commisioners notify that a fieqnent servicu of trams will be um to thu Agri-||@@||a frequent service of trams will be run to the Agri- cultural Ground fiom t neniar Quay aud the Rail-||@@||cultural Ground from Circular Quay and the Rail- way btibn a}, commencing at 10 a m||@@||way Subway, commencing at 10 a.m. Mr Chas G Hatte of Newton a writes -||@@||Mr. Chas. G. Hatte, of Newtown, writes:— I regret to oe so much sectarianism intro-||@@||I regret to see so much sectarianism intro- duce 1 lu this grund and free countr} 1 hale||@@||duced in this grand and free country. I have heard that sonio of tie lar,o emiloyirs (mysolf||@@||heard that some of the large employers (myself inüudcd) hnd dismissed nil our l'rotcstint usskt||@@||included) had dismissed all our Protestant assist- | nats nad were onlv cniplojlne; llomun Catholics||@@||ants and were only employing Roman Catholics. Mv attention uns drawn to this inuttor not later||@@||My attention was drawn to this matter not later 1 than Satur lay 1 ist by a deputation ol 10 got-tlo||@@||than Saturday last by a deputation of 10 gentle- min vho culla] to Juqu.ro if such was the case||@@||men who called to inquire if such was the case. 1 need hardly sii} that 1 never e ire what religion||@@||I need hardly say that I never care what religion a man or nomtin is v*hom I 0UKanc but sface||@@||a man or woman is whom Iengage, but since tim deputation waited on mi I liavo made in||@@||the deputation waited on me I have made in- quuics throughout my establishment and find||@@||quiries throughout my establishment and find thit two thirds of mi omi lo}eos nre Protestants||@@||that two thirds of my employees are Protestants -that *.» out of everj 100 assistants 67 aro Pro||@@||—that is, out of every 100 assistants 67 are Pro- testants I think I am correct in mentioninp||@@||testants. I think I am correct in mentioning this to show how bitter feeling is olton raised||@@||this to show how bitter feeling is often raised nlthout any foundation I am cloMnp; my estab||@@||without any foundation. I am closing my estab- lhliinont on bt Patricks Duy and pa}lag my||@@||lishment on St. Patrick's Day, and paying my imsibtuuts for that dnv and repeat URain that||@@||assistants for that day, and repeat again that am Irishman who nIslas to celebrate It should||@@||any Irishman who wishes to celebrate it should be prepared to pay for the du}||@@||be prepared to pay for the day." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14487380 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BISHOP FßODSHAM AND ALIE^||@@||BISHOP FRODSHAM AND ALIEN POPULATION.||@@||POPULATION. -?||@@||-? . A STATEMENT BY THE BISHOP.||@@||A STATEMENT BY THE BISHOP. Dr. lYodsliam, the Anglican Bishoji of Nortk||@@||Dr. Frodsham, the Anglican Bishop of North Quuenslund, «us seen yesterday on the subject of tin||@@||Queensland, was seen yesterday on the subject of the remarks by Dr. Maxwell uu sume statements re-||@@||remarks by Dr. Maxwell on some statements re- ported to havo been rando by the Bishop in regard to||@@||ported to have been made by the Bishop in regard to ulions iu thu north of Queensland. Dr. Maxiicll'ï||@@||aliens in the north of Queensland. Dr. Maxwell's Btatunent wus published in our issue of yesterday.||@@||statement was published in our issue of yesterday. Iii answer to a qucaliou the tiishop »nil ]m 1ml||@@||In answer to a question the Bishop said he had read the report of Dr. Maxwell's stuforueiit, ami that||@@||read the report of Dr. Maxwell's statement, and that tlicro had been a museum option. " I fancv," con-||@@||there had been a misconception. "I fancy," con- tinued the Bishop, "that Dr. Maxwoll must baie||@@||tinued the Bishop, "that Dr. Maxwoll must have been rending a distorted telegram rOiich uppcars to||@@||been reading a distorted telegram which appears to have beeu cn cn I« ted througliuut Austiuliu it (/arding||@@||have been circulated thoughout Australia regarding my utterances on the subject (if alien races iu Ivortl»||@@||my utterances on the subject of alien races in North Queensland, I no\ er Bald tliat allens III the north||@@||Queensland. I never said that aliens in the north were worse than aliens else« buio, or e\ LU that the||@@||were worse than aliens elsewhere, or even that the bulk of the niratheu population «n» unmoral But I||@@||bulk of the heathen population was immoral. But I said-and I shall continua to say it-that the growth||@@||said—and I shall continue to say it—that the growth of a lurae heathen population in Australia is a tenons||@@||of a large heathen population in Australia is a serious hienaco to tho fcitutu. 1 do not beheVo that the aliens||@@||menace to the state. I do not believe that the aliens will ever lie kept out of North Queensland, and I||@@||will ever be kept out of North Queensland, and I am not sure that it would bo wise lor the develop.||@@||am not sure that it would be wise for the develop- ment of the community to keep them out, but únicas||@@||ment of the community to keep them out, but unless nu attempt is made to supply ii sanctum tor conduit||@@||an attempt is made to supply a sanction for conduct higher that that windi \< ould be obtained m a Josj||@@||higher that that which would be obtained in a Long House, the difficulty may eaailj become too big ta||@@||House, the difficulty may easily become too big to tackle,"||@@||tackle." The Bishop was asked a question concerning||@@||The Bishop was asked a question concerning kanakas. "Personally," ho said, "I do not call||@@||kanakas. "Personally," he said, "I do not call them kanakas, because 1 believe they louie upon tho||@@||them kanakas, because I believe they look upon the designation as offensive. I call them South ¿e»||@@||designation as offensive. I call them South Sea Isluuders. I say that the South Sea Islander is the||@@||Islanders. I say that the South Sea Islander is the least objectionable, and moat easily managed of all||@@||least objectionable, and most easily managed of all the aliens.||@@||the aliens. " I do not think we shall ever be ablo to keep the||@@||"I do not think we shall ever be able to keep the aliens out uf North Queensland, but I do believe tliat||@@||aliens out of North Queensland, but I do believe that we should teach those who are there the tenets of one||@@||we should teach those who are there the tenets of our moral system, because it there is a large lnllux of||@@||moral system, because if there is a large influx of heatheu population «o, may thon find it impossible||@@||heathen population we may then find it impossible to cope wi(li it. We nant to teach them the banu||@@||to cope with it. We want to teach them the basis of our civilisation-the tiutbs of Christianity-wo||@@||of our civilisation—the truths of Christianity—we want a raco that shall not pander lo Ula||@@||want a race that shall not pander to the worst vices of the c .immunity, und we nant||@@||worst vices of the community, and we want the people of Australia to understand that this||@@||the people of Australia to understand that this is not a question foi Queensland only, but that it||@@||is not a question for Queensland only, but that it affects tno whole Commonwealth, 'lim Gimiese are||@@||affects the whole Commonwealth. The Chinese are law-abiding citizens now, but if they over become||@@||law-abiding citizens now, but if they ever become the majurit, of tlio population of the country »e do||@@||the majority of the population of the country we do not know how they might hehuvo. I do not s|ie,ik||@@||not know how they might behave. I do not speak altogether from tho standpoint of a Christian||@@||altogether from the standpoint of a Christian mimstei when 1 say wo du not want two standards||@@||minister when I say we do not want two standards of moruhty set up HI oui midst-the Uhiistmn and||@@||of morality set up in our midst—the Christian and the Tuuuist. As I do not believo we shall eicr suc-||@@||the Taouist. As I do not believe we shall ever suc- ceed iu keeping out aliens, the next best thing ffa||@@||ceed in keeping out aliens, the next best thing we can da is lo niBlruct them in our sjsteui of morality||@@||can do is to instruct them in our system of morality -to teach thom tho truths of Christiamty, ami m||@@||—to teach them the truths of Christianity, and in- duco them so lur oa wo can to livo up to tiitiC||@@||duce them so far as we can to live up to that standard. But if we do not begin in that w ork now||@@||standard. But if we do not begin in that work now wo aliall havo Hie harder task to overtake it wheu the||@@||we shall have the harder task to overtake it when the beginning ia ruado. There is no time to be lusl, rùiii||@@||beginning is made. There is no time to be lost, and I would like the people ol Australia to understand it||@@||I would like the people ol Australia to understand it in that light."||@@||in that light." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14540936 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I _ Tnu WHITE STAJl LINERS. I||@@||THE WHITE STAR LINERS. The Afnc i« in port at Liverpool and will sail April 10,||@@||The Afric is in port at Liverpool and will sail April 16, duo Capetown May 7, Albauy May 23, Adelaide May ?8,||@@||due Capetown May 7, Albany May 23, Adelaide May 28, Melbourne MavOl, and Sydney Juno 5.||@@||Melbourne Mav 31, and Sydney June 5. The Medlo left Liverpool March 19, due Capetown Apnl||@@||The Medic left Liverpool March 19, due Capetown April 9. Albany April 25, Adelaide Apnl ¡JO, Melbourne May 3,||@@||9, Albany April 25, Adelaide April 30, Melbourne May 3, and Sydney May 8||@@||and Sydney May 8. i he Persia lett Sydney March 21, and Melbourne Maren||@@||The Persia left Sydney March 21, and Melbourne March 27. duo Capetown Apnl 25, und Londou May 19||@@||27. due Capetown April 25, and London May 19. The Runic arrived at Sydney yesterday and will sail||@@||The Runic arrived at Sydney yesterday and will sail Apnl 9, She will lcaxo Melbourne April 10, due Capetown||@@||April 9. She will leave Melbourne April 16, due Capetown Muy 1") aud London June _||@@||May 15, and London June 5. U ho Sucvio left Sydney Feb 20, and Melbourne Feb. 27,||@@||The Suevic left Sydney Feb 20, and Melbourne Feb. 27, armed Capetown March 27, duo Iunduu April ¿1.||@@||arrived Capetown March 27, due London April 21. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14541254 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.||@@||PARRAMATTA DISTRICT. UTSLI'.YAN ÎUIIKIIT DAYS.||@@||WESLEYAN MARKET DAYS On WcdneaiLij nfiirnoon there was a large gather||@@||On Wednesday afternoon there was a large gathering ing at the Micmianc Hall, when Hie Aiuuiil Mjrket||@@||at the Macquarie Hall, when the Annual Market Divii (the proceeds of which ure in md of th* Methodist||@@||Days (the proceeds of which are in aid of the Methodist ilitu eli) was opened by the lion 1 A ícUeiy MLC||@@||Church) was opened by the Hon. E. Vickery MLC. In Hie course of Ida icmaiLn, Mi A iclier> referred to||@@||In the course of his remarks, Mr Vickery referred to the cirlv hlaton of Uic Mi tiraillât Church in \inlulia||@@||the early history of the Methodist Church in Australia. Hu hall waa pnltih arrmged, und the stalls were||@@||The hall was prettily arranged, and the stalls were ni eli irfc of tile following ladies-Refreshments and||@@||in charge of the following ladies: - Refreshments and tea, tea, Ml dit mes 1 N Murra« M Maids* 1 uckwell, and,||@@||Mesdames E N Murray, McManis, Tuckwell, and tssifiUinfs How cr it ill, Mir L 1' Pearce and assist||@@||assistants; flower stall, Mrs E P Pearce and assistants; nita, mu Is Htall, M ra \\ P Muiny and assistantes||@@||sweets stall, Mrs W R Murray and assistants; fi ney niall, Misse-* New mun Í2), and as i¿tunts, jumble||@@||fancy stall, Misses Newman (2) and assistants; jumble "tall, iiiemhira of the Chrihtian Lndeavour Sotict^, I||@@||stall, members of the Christian Endeavour Society; work stall, the women worl ers . I||@@||work stall, the women workers. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14564514 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn j ARRIVAI. OP THE! TUNCURRY.||@@||ARRIVAL OF THE TUNCURRY. J essrs. Allen Pnjloi und Go's new steamer mu||@@||Messrs. Allen, Taylor,and Co.'s new steamer Tun- turo, recently launched at Cape lluwle urnvctl at||@@||curry, recently launched at Cape Hawke, arrived at Sydney on Thurstlty, In tow of the steam tug; Unique,||@@||Sydney on Thursday, in tow of the steam-tug Unique, -ii' was liertlicd at the coinpaui a whirl lit l'vrinont||@@||and was berthed at the company's wharf at Pyrmont. Her cnffin-i ure lo bo Utted forlhuiili, uni ahe » ill||@@||Her engines are to be fitted forthwith, and she will tile up lei running in Hie trade betwoei swliif*||@@||take up her running in the trade between Sydney and Cme Hawke «Ullin a mun*||@@||and Cape Hawke within a month. The I eel of a fine j acht for Dr Scot b tin ing han||@@||The keel of a fine yacht for Dr. Scot-Skirving has been laid down nt the jnrds of Mr Vt I lulim.',||@@||been laid down at the yards of Mr. W. Holmes, or. I.iitndcr I.} She «ill ho »- tell n¡rn I ii«||@@||at Lavender Bay. She will be ketch rigged and _u_i>l c I uni n oil enjrinc Hie Itugtli ii ihe ml.||@@||supplied with an oil engine.The length of the craft « it b 54ft, mt! a beam of 13ft eua depti li||@@||will be 54ft, with a beam of 13ft and a depth of 7 ft. 1 ho jacht which baa been designed b> Mr U ii er||@@||The yacht, which has been designed by Mr. Walter Ricks, will he of hnrdnood, willi kauri I on M1 « uki||@@||Reeks, will be of hardwood, with kauri topsides, and will be employed for cruising in Port luck&on||@@||will be employed for cruising in Port Jackson. Tuo pleasure yicht* «111 be litiiiciictl next «v_i||@@||Two pleasure yachts will be launched next week fiom Mr Holmes j irds -it I -iveiiilu llaj tine Ja a||@@||from Mr. Holmes' yards at Lavender Bay. One is a fitlookhu, boat "Oil in hugill to bo titled nilli p||@@||fine-looking boat, 30ft in length, to be fitted with an S I orso power engine lui Mr Hurdeliin of tina t iiy.||@@||8-horse-power engine, for Mr. Burdekin, of this city, and the otho- ia for Dr Willi Hilson of PairainntU||@@||and the other is for Dr. Williamson of Parramatta. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14527535 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn EDN OVER BY A TRAIN.||@@||RUN OVER BY A TRAIN. MUKR-ltüNDI, Saturday.||@@||MURRURUNDI Saturday. A middle-aged ama WHS run over hy a trutn at the||@@||A middle-aged man was run over by a train at the locul ruilwi, »tiition tail} tim morning It apputrn||@@||local railway station early this morning. It appears tint ho w us riding lu au erupt) ballast waggon und||@@||that he was riding in an empty ballast waggon and as the train «us upprouclinig the etation attempted||@@||as the train was approaching the station attempted to get out nithou" heiu^sui In don ¿ so he fell,||@@||to get out without being seen. In doing so he fell, und waa drugged fir u dist men of 3U ¿ardu, ttio||@@||and was dragged for a distance of 30 yards, the truckd evuutuulH puHsiug n\uv linn and «overuig||@@||trucks eventually passing over him ans severing one of Ins legs at the Ihigh Portions of lim cloth-||@@||one of his legs at the thigh. Portions of his cloth ing anil flesh were lound rt here he hall been dragged||@@||ing and flesh were found where he had been dragged. Ho waa rcnio\ud to tho hospital, but no hopes aro||@@||He was removed to the hospital, but no hopes are entertained of his recovery||@@||entertained of his recovery. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14528492 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TOVOECE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Bufore Mr. Justice Simpson,)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) DE FRAINE v. DE FIIAINE. >||@@||DE FRAINE v. DE FRAINE. Hannah Charlotte Isabella De Freine, formeT.||@@||Hannah Charlotte Isabella De Fraine, formerly Ross, applied for a dissolution of her marriage mt_||@@||Ross, applied for a dissolution of her marriage with Urorgu De Frainn, timber merchant, U-laiam na||@@||George De Fraine, timber merchant, Balmain, on tho grounds of cruelty and adultery. Mr, ja'oa,||@@||the grounds of cruelty and adultery. Mr. James, instructed by Messrs. Hobson and (Jowlish«?||@@||instructed by Messrs. Robson and Cowlishaw, appeared for the putitioncr ; and Mr, It-litou!||@@||appeared for the petitioner ; and Mr. Ralston, instructor! by Mr. Buyco, fur respundimt, l2||@@||instructed by Mr. Boyce, for respondent. The parties were married on April 1«, ISM, at SvaSef||@@||parties were married on April 18, 1883, at Sydney, according to th« rites of the Church of Enclmd' '||@@||according to the rites of the Church of England. Ouo of tho original Issues-dtiinkeiitic8s--wàsirit-i||@@||One of the original issues — drunkenness — was with- drawn. Respondent denied the allegations ;_II"I||@@||drawn. Respondent denied the allegations made against him, and was under cross, exaniiimtibuVhea||@@||against him, and was under cross-examination when the hearing was adjourned lill tho following d«r<||@@||the hearing was adjourned till the following day. ASHWORTH v. ASIIWOIITH."||@@||ASHWORTH v. ASHWORTH. Mr. Kelyiiac-lc and Mr. Alee Thomson, iuitruclel||@@||Mr. Kelynack and Mr. Alec Thomson, instructed by Messrs. Lauo uud Mobella, appeared for thi||@@||by Messrs. Lane and Roberts, appeared for the petitioner, Lily Ashworth, fonnorlv Dargin,- «in||@@||petitioner, Lily Ashworth, formerly Dargin, who sought n divorce from hor husband, Alfred Eraat||@@||sought a divorce from her husband, Alfred Ernest Ashworth, on tbo giouud of his alleged »dulterywith||@@||Ashworth, on the ground of his alleged adultery with li woman not kuown to the petitioner.||@@||a woman not known to the petitioner. Mr. Mutik, instructed by Mr. J. B. Berlina ii.||@@||Mr. Mack, instructed by Mr. J. B. Bertram, ap- pfnre-d for tho respwidunt, who, hy way of coast«||@@||peared for the respondent, who, by way of counter claim, charged petitioner with adultery with g mu||@@||claim, charged petitioner with adultery with a man named. The parties iver« married at Bathurst ia||@@||named. The parties were married at Bathurst in Not umber, lbilO, according to the tites of the Wei*||@@||November, 1890, according to the rites of the Wes- leyan Church.||@@||leyan Church. Thu' caso stunds part hoard.||@@||The case stands part heard. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14525874 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BRIDGE OVER THE MACDONALD||@@||BRIDGE OVER THE MACDONALD RIVER.||@@||RIVER. ?»||@@|| A now bridge has b-cn constructed across tho||@@||A new bridge has been constructed across the Macdonald Uiver at bt Albans to replace an old||@@||Macdonald River at St Albans to replace an old timber trus3 bridge, which, owing to age and decay,||@@||timber truss bridge, which, owing to age and decay, hud beer mo unsafe for traille Tho now stiucture||@@||had become unsafe for traffic. The new structure consists ct tsvo opmposito truss spans, each llbft Hw||@@||consists of two composite truss spans, each 118ft 2¼in. span, two timber bctimspans of .lift , ind two of ¿Oft,||@@||span, two timber beams spans of 35ft, and two of 30ft, having u roadway lift wide between kerb J Ibis||@@||having a roadway 15ft wide between kerbs. This is the InrgeBt compisito truss span without overhead||@@||is the largest composite truss span without overhead bracing } et erec'ecl in tne State, and is of a very||@@||bracing yet erected in the State, and is of a very economical tj JIL Tile design foi the trusses, though||@@||economical type. The design for the trusses, though similar to several alrcily constructed, his been||@@||similar to several already constructed, has been modifaed in lespect to the to]« chords, double iron-||@@||modified in respect to the top chords, double iron- bark timboi hewn 12m s 1-in being introduced m||@@||bark timber hewn 12in x 12in being introduced in lieu of sawn flitches free from heart, as tbe sawn||@@||lieu of sawn flitches free from heart, as the sawn flitches for a truss of this spin vv-uld bo most diffi-||@@||flitches for a truss of this span would be most diffi- cult to obtain||@@||cult to obtain Piers J an 1 1 cousi-t of wrought iron and cast||@@||Piers 3 an 4 consist of wrought iron and cast iron cylinders braced together with steel lattice||@@||iron cylinders braced together with steel lattice bracing, Ulled with concrete, and sunk to lock.||@@||bracing, filled with concrete, and sunk to lock. Ihe other piers and tho iihutmculs urn of timber||@@||the other piers and the abutments are of timber In order to give the bride.« a gi-e iter stability ugaiust||@@||in order to give the bridge greater stability against Hood pressure, thi base of the river pi« r was vv ideusct||@@||flood pressure, the base of the river pier was widened out to 291t Gin rentre oi c} linders und the ivought||@@||out to 29ft 6in. centre of cylinders and the wrought- lrou cylinders brought up at a rake of 1 in Ö to||@@||iron cylinders brought up at a rake of 1 in 8 to give tho ueccss « v width at top c n which to seat the||@@||give the necessary width at top on which to seat the trusses 1 ho conder of Messrs John Ahearn aud||@@||trusses. The tender of Messrs John Ahearn and Sou for £7290 Gs lid was accepted in faoptembor,||@@||Son for £7290 6s 11d was accepted in September, 1001, and the budge was completed und ojieucd for||@@||1901, and the bridge was completed and opened for truffle lu Juuuarv hist 1 hu design and supervision||@@||traffic in January last. The design and supervision of the construction liavc bl en under tile control of||@@||of the construction have been under the control of Mr \v J Hanna (Commissioner for Iterada).||@@||Mr W. J. Hanna (Commissioner for Roads). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14482754 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BALMAIN.||@@||BALMAIN. On rndny night Mr W J Scoles, lato for*mon of||@@||On Friday night Mr W J Scoles, late foreman of tho turning aud machine départaient ut Mort's Dock||@@||the turning and machine department at Mort's Dock and Liicmccrmg Company s works at Balmain, was||@@||and Engineering Company's works at Balmain, was made tho rccipieuc of a haudsomely-frumed lUu||@@||made the recipient of a handsomely-framed illu- minuted nddrcss tram tho employees later) under lus||@@||minated address from the employees lately under his control on his retirement after ¿¿ v e irs' service I he||@@||control on his retirement after 33 years' service. The address ii as accompanied bj a purse of sovereigns||@@||address was accompanied by a purse of sovereigns. Ibu apprentices connected with the department also||@@||The apprentices connected with the department also presented Mr Seules with a gold mounted Molucca||@@||presented Mr Seoles with a gold mounted Malacca walking euue which vi as suitablv inscribed Mr S||@@||walking cane which was suitably inscribed.Mr S Kjrkb) presided und made the presentations||@@||Kirkby presided and made the presentations. A ejieciul meeting of tlio Balmain United Friendly||@@||A special meeting of the Balmain United Friendly Societies' Dispensary Board was held on faoturdu)||@@||Societies' Dispensary Board was held on Saturday niL,ht foi tho purpose of dealing with applications for||@@||night for the purpose of dealing with applications for the positions of medical oflicers to the institution||@@||the positions of medical officers to the institution rendered vacant through the resignation of Dr Ii||@@||rendered vacant through the resignation of Dr F Calder and tlio removal by death of the late Dr||@@||Calder and the removal by death of the late Dr Il J Allen Soven applications were received and||@@||R J Allen. Seven applications were received and those of Dr Wien Wood, of Sydney and Dr W||@@||those of Dr Ellen Wood, of Sydney and Dr W rmlay, of Dulwich Hil w oro accepted||@@||Finlay, of Dulwich Hil were accepted. What wo ovvo to tho Information " was the title||@@||"What weo owe to the Reformation"" was the title of a lecture delivered by the Ilev Canon Digby||@@||of a lecture delivered by the Rev.Canon Digby Ben), MA in St 1 horn as' Schoolroom, Ko/ollo,||@@||Berry MA in St Thomas' Schoolroom, Rozelle, Balmain West ou Tliur day night Tho Eev.||@@||Balmain West on Thursday night. The Rev. John Disou presided, aud on tho platform woro ltovs||@@||John Dixon presided, and on the platform were Revs. W H George (Methodist) and J Edwards (St||@@||W H George (Methodist) and J Edwards (St Paul's Presbyterian Church) file attendance w as||@@||Paul's Presbyterian Church). The attendance was large and representative||@@||large and representative. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526023 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn liOCKDALR||@@||ROCKDALE At the last meetiut; of Hie UockiUle Ciiuncil s||@@||At the last meeting of the Rockdale Council a letter was read from Alderman 3 G. Grillin, stating||@@||letter was read from Alderman J G. Griffin, stating that at a meeting of the \V ater mid Suminugp Boat«!||@@||that at a meeting of the \Water and Sewerage Board it waa decided to place the sum of £50,000 «ni the||@@||it was decided to place the sum of £50,000 on the loan estimates for the purjiosu of mslulliiig pnmjis,||@@||loan estimates for the purpose of installing pumps, biological biters, ohatiuej, etc , Ht tiru «restent||@@||biological filters, channel, &c at the western suburbs outfall of the Rorkdule sum»« farm, ft||@@||suburbs outfall of the Rockdale sewerage farm. It wus estimated that £100,000 would be requited to||@@||was estimated that £100,000 would be requited to carry out the proposals, and the sum menlit;tied||@@||carry out the proposals, and the sum mentioned would be the fiiwt instalment. An the ra«iuv vmuld||@@||would be the first instalment. As the money would have to bo voted by Parliament ho suguiulcil th.it||@@||have to be voted by Parliament he suggested that Mr. Carruthers thu member fur thu elocturnto) bo||@@||Mr. Carruthers the member for the electorate be appealed to for assistance m tho matter.||@@||appealed to for assistance in the matter. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14533062 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn KOCKDALE.||@@||ROCKDALE. A sale of work wai held in the Bosk falo Town||@@||A sale of work was held in the Rockdale Town Hall cn Wednesdiv iiitcrnooii for the purjloso of||@@||Hall on Wednesday afternoon for the purpose of assisting the funds of tile Rockdale und the ¡St||@@||assisting the funds of the Rockdale and the St. George rinnetolcnt boci ties mid dsoof theSt George||@@||George Benevolent Societies,and also of the St George Cottage Hospital Tbo opening cercmon*, t« na per-||@@||Cottage Hospital. The opening cerecmony was per- formed b\ Lidy ftawbon ut tho presente if ii lurgo||@@||formed by Lady Rawson in the presence of a large gathering Lady Hawson who was uccotnp.mild h\||@@||gathering.Lady Rawson who was accompanied by Minn Hawson mid "\taj"r Holman, ADC arrive I||@@||Miss Rawson and Major Holman, ADC arrived at Bockdule at 1 uü, w here she was received h\ tho||@@||at Rockdale at 3.30, where she was received by the leception ctmoiitte- cjtisistu .r of Mr J H Car||@@||reception committee, consisting of Mr J H Car- ruthers, AILA and Mrs Carruthers tho Maur||@@||ruthers, MLA and Mrs Carruthers,the Mayor una "\Liyore«s v Alderman mil Mrs Trevurtheni, um||@@||and Mayoress (Alderman and Mrs Trevarthen), and Mesdames Ljcmrock M f eod, Too«c, ntid Mr||@@||Mesdames Lameock, M'Leod, Toose, and Mr Broome Ihc vice regil part) were then driven to||@@||Broome. The vice regail party were then driven to the lowu Hall, whero Lady Hawson iomially de||@@||the Town Hall, where Lady Rawson formally de- clarcd the sale of work open||@@||clared the sale of work open. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14550814 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PIG-KEEPING AT LIVERPOOL||@@||PIG-KEEPING AT LIVERPOOL ASYLUM.||@@||ASYLUM. LIVERPOOL rrlday||@@||LIVERPOOL. Friday. At a meeting of tho local eouneil held on||@@||At a meeting of the local council held on Wednesday ovening n lottern as received íroin tilo||@@||Wednesday evening a letter as received from the Department of Public Health lolatho to the an||@@||Department of Public Health relative to the an- nual renewal ol licenses undor tho Noxious'J ludes||@@||nual renewal of licenses under the Noxious Trades and Cattlo Slaughtering Act and tho necessity||@@||and Cattle Slaughtering Act and the necessity for ontorclng the regulations which governed tho||@@||for enforcing the regulations which governed the Issuy of such licenses Alderman Christiansen||@@||issue of such licenses. Alderman Christiansen moni and Aldointnn Mnisdon socondod- Jhat||@@||moved and Alderman Marsden seconded - 'That the militer bo referred to tho Inspector tor atton||@@||the matter be referred to the Inspector for atten- tion During the dis csslon which followed tho||@@||tion During the discussion which followed the Mnvor said that a number of pigs woio bcine;||@@||Mayor said that a number of pigs were being kept at tho Llvorpool Arvlum and tho autbori||@@||kept at the Liverpool Asylum and the authori- ties lind no 1 keira nnd had not oven consulted||@@||ties had no licence and had not even consulted tho council alont tho mutter lhcso pics ho un||@@||the council about the matter. These pigs, he un- dorstootl v/erv itopt for t.nlo hinco tbo inithorltlcs||@@||derstood, were kept for sale, hence the authorities carno un'«i tho provisions of the net As Jar iib||@@||came under the provisions of the act. As far as bo was i reined ho would do his utmost to||@@||he was concerned he would do his utmost to preven' tho pigs from being kept whero thoy||@@||prevent the pigs from being kept where they wore Udiin an \\ A Smith bald that it was||@@||were. Alderman W. A. Smith said that it was tho council s duty to hand ti o document to tho||@@||the council's duty to hand the document to the ins,, octo- and see tbnt all portón i who did not||@@||inspector and see that all persons who did not ppplv for license! for pig ¡¡replug woro dealt||@@||apply for licenses for pig-keeping were dealt with rd"i the provisions of the act Hie motion||@@||with under the provisions of the act. The motion , ir .irr'cd_||@@||was carried. A now fuel for steamships is being tried in tho||@@||A new fuel for steamships is being tried in the United States Peat is subjected to considerable||@@||United States. Peat is subjected to considerable pressure to expel a largo proportion of the watet||@@||pressure to expel a large proportion of the water. fotroloum and lima uro added, and the mixture is||@@||Petroleum and lime are added, and the mixture is dried and compressed,||@@||dried and compressed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14554012 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PltOßATE COÜllT.||@@||PROBATE COURT. (Ucfore the Probate Judge, Mi. Justice Walker.)||@@||(Before the Probate Judge, Mr. Justice Walker.) 'lins was un application hy Kli/.ithelh Ann Thomp-||@@||This was an application by Elizabeth Ann Thomp- son, wibi of John Tht-mpson, of Store Creek, iicir||@@||son, wife of John Thompson, of Store Creek, near Wellington, who was named us cxeeutris in the will||@@||Wellington, who was named as executrix in the will of Iho into Eli Attrill, overseer of Farnham, mid||@@||of the late Eli Attrill, overseer of Farnham, and Wellington, to have probato of the said will grunted||@@||Wellington, to have probate of the said will granted to her.||@@||to her. Mr. R. K. Manning, instructed by Messrs. Lee,||@@||Mr. R. K. Manning, instructed by Messrs. Lee, Colquhoun, and liubsetl (agents for Mr. J. T. Bassett,||@@||Colquhoun, and Bassett (agents for Mr. J. T. Bassett, of Wellington), appeared m support of the applica-||@@||of Wellington), appeared in support of the applica- tion.||@@||tion. Mr. Manning cxpluined thai prior to the ujiplica||@@||Mr. Manning cxplained that prior to the applica- tiou for probalo being mude John M'Ateer, ono of||@@||tion for probate being made John McAteer, one of Iho attesting witnesses to the will, wrote to Iho liegis«||@@||the attesting witnesses to the will, wrote to the Regis- trar declaring that the will had been obtained by||@@||trar declaring that the will had been obtained by his (John M'Ateer'«) threatening, coercion, and un-||@@||his (John McAteer's) threatening, coercion, and un- due influence, The Court directed that the attest||@@||due influence. The Court directed that the attest ing witnesses, John M'Atecr und Mr. Blunden,||@@||ing witnesses, John McAteer and Mr. Blunden, f «like school teacher, of Puruliam, should be||@@||Public school teacher, of Farnham, should be examined.||@@||examined. At the conclusion of Hie evidence his Honor said||@@||At the conclusion of the evidence his Honor said that the Court was satisfied that M'Ateer's story||@@||that the Court was satisfied that McAteer's story wus incredible, uni ho was furthei eutished from||@@||was incredible, and he was further satisfied from Bluudi n's evidenco that the will was not obtained||@@||Blunden's evidence that the will was not obtained in lho manner alleged He aecoruingly granted||@@||in the manner alleged. He accordingly granted probate. _ I||@@||probate. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14549990 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW RIVER STEAMERS.||@@||NEW RIVER STEAMERS. --.||@@|| ATtUIVAL OF THE CROKI.||@@||ARRIVAL OF THE CROKI. Tho new steel sicamor Crokr, of 201 tons, special^||@@||The new steel steamer Croki, of 201 tons, specially designed and built tor the passenger and cargu ti ade||@@||designed and built for the passenger and cargo trade of thu northern riveis for Messrs Alleu Tailor and||@@||of the northern rivers for Messrs. Allen Taylor and Co , aimed at ¡sydney yesterdr.y fiom Southampton,||@@||Co., arrived at Sydney yesterday from Southampton, und was handed over to her owueis m tirst-chtss||@@||and was handed over to her owners in first-class condition. She wus built by Mr. John rictcber, of||@@||condition. She was built by Mr. John Fletcher, of Muutrusp, uud is 13aft. lu length, 21ft. Oin ia||@@||Montrose, and is 135ft. in length, 24ft. 6in in brcadlti, and 10(1. moulded depth. The C10I.1 will||@@||breadth, and 10ft. moulded depth. The Croki will cully 2IÜ tuns on u draught ol bit bin , and is clursitd||@@||carry 240 tons on a draught of 8ft 6in, and is classed 100 Al ut Lloyd's.||@@||100 A1 at Lloyd's. The engines ore by Messrs. Gourlay Bruthen',||@@||The engines are by Messrs. Gourlay Brothers, Dundie, null ure of the tuple e-vpansion und surface||@@||Dundee, and are of the triple expansion and surface couceiisiiig type. She is fitted nilli n).ellie light||@@||condensing type. She is fitted with electric light throughout by Messis. Robey and Cu., aud has also||@@||throughout by Messrs. Robey and Co., and has also stcutu steermc: geui of the hentinel type. She wup||@@||steam steering gear of the Sentinel type. She was brought out by Cuptaut G. Kelson, with Mi. G. A,||@@||brought out by Captain G. Nelson, with Mr. G. A. Ritchie ni 1 hat ge uf the engines. Aftei leaving her||@@||Ritchie in charge of the engines. After leaving her builders olio culled ut Southampton for lluul iii||@@||builders she called at Southampton for final in- specLiun by the Board uf Trade, and left tbut port on||@@||spection by the Board of Trade, and left that port on May 7. Culls weic made at Suez, Colombo, and||@@||May 7. Calls were made at Suez, Colombo, and Albany for coil. The seagoing qualities of the||@@||Albany for coal. The seagoing qualities of the Croki weie severely tested, with highly sutisfuctory||@@||Croki were severely tested, with highly satisfactory results, nu tho luu from Sue¿ to Colombo. A||@@||results, on the run from Suez to Colombo. A succession of violent gales and heavy seas were en-||@@||succession of violent gales and heavy seas were en- countered, but the little vesatl carne out of the ordeal||@@||countered, but the little vessel came out of the ordeal without the slightest nusliup. Shu averaged 200||@@||without the slightest mishap. She averaged 200 miles per day nu the voyuge, the best day's steaming||@@||miles per day on the voyage, the best day's steaming bemg 2Û0 mrleii.||@@||being 250 miles. She wrll bo docked for ovcibaul at once, after||@@||She will be docked for overhaul at once, after whu h she will enter ititi tho Manning River trade.||@@||which she will enter into the Manning River trade. Ibu aim bus been tu securu luiuuge ot a Iurgc curgo||@@||The aim has been to secure carriage of a large cargo on a draught that will nut he interfricd with by the||@@||on a draught that will not be interfered with by the har and crossing conditions which vary so much on||@@||bar and crossing conditions which vary so much on the northern rivers. First-class accommodation arra||@@||the northern rivers. First-class accommodation has been piuvidod foi 24 passengers lu deck eabms, and||@@||been provided for 24 passengers in deck cabins, and tin fittings are up to date m every respect.||@@||the fittings are up to date in every respect. Another stoamcr nunn d_ tho Tuncurry for the same||@@||Another steamcr named the Tuncurry for the same owners hue just been láuuthcd fruin the yards of||@@||owners has just been launched from the yards of Mr. John Wnglit, at Capo Hawke. Shu is a vessel||@@||Mr. John Wright, at Cape Hawke. She is a vessel uf 140 tuns, and will I« employed 111 the passenger||@@||of 140 tons, and will be employed in the passenger and fleh tradt between Sydney and Cajje Haivke.||@@||and fish trade between Sydney and Cape Hawke. Her engines will be supplied by Messrs M'Kio anil||@@||Her engines will be supplied by Messrs McKie and Baxter, ot Glasgow. It is anticipated that sho will||@@||Baxter, of Glasgow. It is anticipated that she will be 1 mining in the course of a few weeks.||@@||be running in the course of a few weeks. A tim a stcumor lor Messrs. Allen Taylor and||@@||A third steamer for Messrs. Allen Taylor and Co.'s northern n\ei trade is ut prisent 111 the courbe||@@||Co.'s northern river trade is at present in the course ol conslriieliou hy Mi. John Fletcher at Montr ne||@@||of construction by Mr. John Fletcher at Montrose, North Biituiu, and will ho launched next month.||@@||North Britain, and will be launched next month. She is to bo a much lal ger vessel than the Croki, and||@@||She is to be a much larger vessel than the Croki, and her touuuge will he about 400. The now vcessl,||@@||her tonnage will be about 400. The new vessel, which w ill bo named the Kempsey, is expected to||@@||which will be named the Kempsey, is expected to amy« ut Sydney early next year.||@@||arrive at Sydney early next year. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14546009 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TASMANIA.||@@||TASMANIA. DROWNING Oï TWO FISHBUMBN.||@@||DROWNING OF TWO FISHERMEN. LAND MAKKS MISTAKEN.||@@||LAND MARKS MISTAKEN. LAUNCESTON, Thursday. '||@@||LAUNCESTON, Thursday. I Tim bodies of two fUherinui named Walter Cannon||@@||The bodies of two fishermen named Walter Cannon and Challes ííuett, who tt uro dru v. ned off Port||@@||and Charles Huett, who were drowned off Port sorell, were brouuht to latrobe this aftortioou. It||@@||Sorell, were brought to Latrobe this afternoon. It appears frotn a statement undo by Cunuoit*» father,||@@||appears from a statement made by Cannon's father, who is u iltmcrmiii at fort Sorell that the tin||@@||who is a fisherman at Port Sorell that the un- lortumito men liad been to Beaconfield with a catch||@@||fortunate men had been to Beaconfield with a catch of Gah und were uiaLiu^ to Port Sorell on bundav||@@||of fish and were making to Port Sorell on Sunday -»¿lit. It i¡* preruinul that thoy mistook the laud||@@||night. It is presumed that they mistook the land maris in th- darkness and inn ou the cist reef und||@@||marks in the darkness and ran on the east reef and weru wrecked Ou i'uLSduy Canuon's iitlier found||@@||were wrecked. On Tuesday Cannon's father found the MI;1 and must oout two milos up the river. He||@@||the sail and mast about two miles up the river. He informed uuutliei ti!>heiniuu (named Williams), who||@@||informed another fisherman (named Williams), who went ou u ruircli and found thu bojt with her||@@||went on a search and found the boat with her ¡.idea stu»e in and containing tlio bodies of tho uu||@@||sides stove in and containing the bodies of the un- 1 irtuuitorueu Cuinon lumesu wife und two ), Industrial Union of Lan] lojcea (laimant,||@@||Trade Society, Industrial Union of Employees, claimant, and Wholes ile Saddle Uarartts, and Collar Manufac-||@@||and Wholesale Saddle, Harness, and Collar Manufac- turers Association of ;N 8 W , Industrial Union of||@@||turers Association of N 8 W , Industrial Union of UmployerH respondent For heoruifc Journeymen||@@||Employers, respondent. For hearing : Journeymen CooiKJrs faodcty of N 8 TV Industrial Union of Em-||@@||Coopers' Society of N S W Industrial Union of Em- ployees, v Vacuum Oil Ci mpanv fpart heard} , same||@@||ployees, v Vacuum Oil Company (part heard), same claimant v Harrison Jones and De Win, .Limited||@@||claimant v Harrison Jones and Devlin, .Limited lispondeiit. {the Boot Operator« und l-ou^b Stuff Cut-||@@||respondent : {the Boot Operators and Rough Stuff Cut- ters Union of N S TV , Industrial Union of Employees||@@||ters' Union of N S W , Industrial Union of Employees, to maUi agreement a common rule irithin the cítate of||@@||to make agreement a common rule within the state of New feoQ-li Wales (part heard)||@@||New South Wales (part heard). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14535266 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIYORCECOUltîV||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Botero Mr. Justice G TI. bimpion ,||@@||(Before Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson.) DECREES ABSOLUTE||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE. Tho decrees nisi granted in resnect of tlio follow-||@@||The decrees nisi granted in respect of the follow- ing suits worn mudo disoluto .-Paiiuy Lipscombe v.||@@||ing suits were made absolute :— Fanny Lipscombe v. Jumes Lipscombe, Elsie Maud Moeu v. Edward||@@||James Lipscombe, Elsie Maud Moen v. Edward Moon, ltobort Irwin v. Adahlia Irwin, Louisa||@@||Moen, Robert Irwin v. Adahlia Irwin, Louisa Josephine Langham v. Samuel Langham, Cb trios||@@||Josephine Langham v. Samuel Langham, Charles Georgo Lauco v. Jessie Lance, Emma Marton Jacob||@@||George Lance v. Jessie Lance, Emma Marion Jacob v. Alexander Robert Jacob, and bj liney Hubert||@@||v. Alexander Robert Jacob, and Sydney Robert Cummings v, (Janie Cummings||@@||Cummings v. Carrie Cummings. FAIRBAIRN v. FAIRBAIRN||@@||FAIRBAIRN v. FAIRBAIRN. Mr. Windoyor, instructed by Mr. Gardinor, ap-||@@||Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Mr. Gardiner, ap- peared for tho petitioner, Mary Jemima Fairbairn ;||@@||peared for the petitioner, Mary Jemima Fairbairn ; Mr. A Thompson, instructed by Mr. Dickson, ap-||@@||Mr. A. Thompson, instructed by Mr. Dickson, ap- peared for the respondent, Frederick Thomas Fair-||@@||peared for the respondent, Frederick Thomas Fair- bairn Petitioner sought a dissolution of her||@@||bairn. Petitioner sought a dissolution of her mnrmgo with tlio respondent, and cburged him with||@@||marriage with the respondent, and charged him with misbehaviour with a woman whose uamo wii3 men-||@@||misbehaviour with a woman whose name was men- tioned in the potihon,||@@||tioned in the petition. Tlio respondent counter-charged misbehaviour on||@@||The respondent counter-charged misbehaviour on the part of his wife und petitioned for a divorco from||@@||the part of his wife and petitioned for a divorce from her. Tho parties nero married by tlio registrar at||@@||her. The parties were married by the registrar at Petersham, on May 28, 1881. The petitioner staled||@@||Petersham, on May 28, 1884. The petitioner stated that she had «evor had a very happy married life||@@||that she had never had a very happy married life. Soinctimo after the marriage tlio resuoudent lef t||@@||Sometime after the marriage the respondent left her and w ont into lodgings at Croydon, and the||@@||her and went into lodgings at Croydon, and the pet i boner went to work Tim alleged misconduct||@@||petitioner went to work. The alleged misconduct occurred while tho respondent was in these lodgings.||@@||occurred while the respondent was in these lodgings. The respondent, Frt derick Thomas Fairb urn, said||@@||The respondent, Frederick Thomas Fairbairn, said ho was a broadcortor, in the employment of his||@@||he was a breadcarter, in the employment of his mother, no lived happily with lus w ifo until about||@@||mother. He lived happily with his wife until about flvo j'oars ngo, and in 1899 ho charged her with im-||@@||five years ago, and in 1899 he charged her with im- propriety. Ho denied that he had boen guilty of||@@||propriety. He denied that he had been guilty of misconduct with tho w oman named in the petition.||@@||misconduct with the woman named in the petition. Tlio respondent's ovidtneo was not concluded when||@@||The respondent's evidence was not concluded when the Court roso for the dny.||@@||the Court rose for the day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14533273 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ÍUNDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK. Since the recent sensational encounter between a sus-||@@||Since the recent sensational encounter between a sus- pected person mid a policeman yvho yvas guarding ¡sir||@@||pected person and a policeman who was guarding Sir John See's residence, tho local council bos written the||@@||John See's residence, the local council has written the Inspector-Genoral of Police (Mr. E. Vosbery,||@@||Inspector-General of Police (Mr. E. Fosbery, C M G.), suggesting that the members of the local||@@||C. M. G.), suggesting that the members of the local police forco should be equipped with portable electric||@@||police force should be equipped with portable electric lamps, Mr. Fosbery has replied, stating that a very||@@||lamps. Mr. Fosbery has replied, stating that a very heavy expenditure ¡vould bo in roly ed in supplying||@@||heavy expenditure would be involved in supplying the yy bolo of the police yvith lamps, hut that somu||@@||the whole of the police with lamps, but that some lamps had been < I tamed, und these would bo distri-||@@||lamps had been obtained, and these would be distri- buted in the vunous divisions||@@||buted in the various divisions. Alderman J. O'Doiinell, at the last meeting of the||@@||Alderman J. O'Donnell, at the last meeting of the couucU, submitted u resolution affirming that the||@@||council, submitted a resolution affirming that the Railyy ay Commissioners should convey building||@@||Railway Commissioners should convey building material and merchandise upon the trams to Rand-||@@||material and merchandise upon the trams to Rand- wick ut night. The mover pointed out thut if this||@@||wick at night. The mover pointed out that if this were done the cost of building H ould be lessoned, as||@@||were done the cost of building would be lessened, as tile cost of material used in construction would be||@@||the cost of material used in construction would be cheaper. Tho borough would thon progress, as||@@||cheaper. The borough would then progress, as neopto with moderate means would build. The tram-||@@||people with moderate means would build. The tram- ways yyould also receive a greater revenue. Aftor||@@||ways would also receive a greater revenue. Aftwr discussion the motion wus carried.||@@||discussion the motion was carried. The question of providing additional accommoda-||@@||The question of providing additional accommoda- tion for smokers on the trams was again before the||@@||tion for smokers on the trams was again before the council at its last meeting. Tho following letter||@@||council at its last meeting. The following letter upon tho subject was read from the secretary to tho||@@||upon the subject was read from the secretary to the Railway Commissioners .-" I um directed to inform||@@||Railway Commissioners :—" I am directed to inform you thut 3D seats out of every 'IO- that is, one-third||@@||you that 30 seats out of every 90—that is, one-third of each tram-are Bet apart for sraotors, and yvhile||@@||of each tram—are set apart for smokers, and while tbo proportion of such accommodation is rather less||@@||the proportion of such accommodation is rather less than that giyen on the steam cars (30 out of 70) it is||@@||than that given on the steam cars (30 out of 70) it is considered that in view of the electric cars runnipg||@@||considered that in view of the electric cars running more frequently than tbo steam trums (moro curs be-||@@||more frequently than the steam trams (more cars be- ing therefore run) the acconimodatiou foi smokers 16||@@||ing therefore run) the accommodation for smokers is reason ibly suflicieut foi requirements. It is there-||@@||reasonably sufficient for requirements. It is there- fore regretted no alteration eau bo approved."||@@||fore regretted no alteration can be approved." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14481269 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE. (Bcforo Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson, Juilgu in||@@||(Before Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson, Judge in Divorce.)||@@||Divorce.) ORAHAM v. GRAHAM.||@@||GRAHAM v. GRAHAM. Tim ivas a part heard case Mr Parker, instruc-||@@||This was a part heard case. Mr. Parker, instruc- ted by Mi 3 I Bnlltl, appeared foi the potitnner ,||@@||ted by Mr J. I. Burfitt, appeared for the petitioner ; resiioudeiit did not appear 1 his yv is a suif lu augnt||@@||respondent did not appear. This was a suit brought hi Lü/ibelh Giuliani, fonnurlj Miteholl, foi a||@@||by Elizabeth Graham, formerly Mitchell, for a divorce fiom her husband Wultci Gilham, on thu||@@||divorce from her husband Walter Graham, on the giuunds of desertion, Ilruukeiines3 and ciucltj The||@@||grounds of desertion, drunkenness, and cruelty. The p utics Here m irriod at Glen Innes inPebruuij , .SJS,||@@||parties were married at Glen Innes in February, 1898, according to tho rites of the Church of England||@@||according to the rites of the Church of England. Purthcr evidence was noyy given in support ol the||@@||Further evidence was now given in support of the petition, and his Honor resei val judgment||@@||petition, and his Honor reserved judgment. BEDINGriEL-TJ v BEDINGIIELD||@@||BEDINGFIELD v. BEDINGFIELD. Mr Mocatta, instructed b3 Messrs Wilkinson and||@@||Mr. Mocatta, instructed by Messrs. Wilkinson and Osboiuo, u__;eiiti for Mr W E P inton, of Bom-||@@||Osborne, agents for Mr. W. E. Panton, of Bom- bai 1, appeared fur the petitioner thu respondent,||@@||bala, appeared for the petitioner ; the respondent, Emma J3oiiu,;"cld, formerly KelIj , did net appear||@@||Emma Bedingfield, formerly Kelly, did not appear. lins was a petition bv James Budin^flclri loi 0||@@||This was a petition by James Bedingfield for a divorce from his yvifo, Emma Bediugflcld, formerly||@@||divorce from his wife, Emma Bedingfield, formerly Kelly, on tho ground of adultery with somo person||@@||Kelly, on the ground of adultery with some person or persons unknown 1 ho parties wem married 111||@@||or persons unknown. The parties were married in Tuno, Ibu,), nt Bombala, according to the rites of thu||@@||June, 1893, at Bombala, according to the rites of the Prosb) teriau Church Evidence- wits gil en that the||@@||Presbyterian Church. Evidence was given that the reepoudcut had bornu two illegitimate clu'drcu||@@||respondent had borne two illegitimate children since hor marriage His Honor, after hearing evi-||@@||since her marriage. His Honor, after hearing evi- dence, found in favour of tho petitioner, and||@@||dence, found in favour of the petitioner, and granted a doci ee nisi for a dissolution of the mur||@@||granted a decree nisi for a dissolution of the mar- nage, returnable) 111 three mouths||@@||riage, returnable in three months. LITTEEFIELD v LiriLEPIELD||@@||LITTLEFIELD v. LITTLEFIELD. Mr A 0 Gill appeared for the petitiouor Kate||@@||Mr. A. C. Gill appeared for the petitioner, Kate Littlefiuld, formerly Rosson the rcspoudeut, George||@@||Littlefield, formerly Rosson ; the respondent, George Hugh Littlctiuld, did notuppBir This waa a suit||@@||Hugh Littlefield, did not appear. This was a suit for dissolution of marriage on tho ¡.'round of||@@||for dissolution of marriage on the ground of desertion The purtles v> ero married nt Noyy tomi iii||@@||desertion. The parties were married at Newtown in Mu), 1888, at corning to the riles of the Church of||@@||May, 1886, according to the rites of the Church of England, mid In ed together until 1893, when||@@||England, and lived together until 1898, when respondent loft his wife, slating that he msh'd to||@@||respondent left his wife, stating that he wished to soe a doctor m .Sydnoy Petitioner had never seen||@@||see a doctor in Sydney. Petitioner had never seen lum since She, huireier, heard from lum III||@@||him since. She, however, heard from him in January, 1899, yvhou bo yy roto from Western Aus||@@||January, 1899, when he wrote from Western Aus- tralla, but sent her no money A decree nisi was||@@||tralia, but sent her no money. A decree nisi was gruutcd and tuadi returnable m sut months||@@||granted, and made returnable in six months. YOUNG v -iOUNG||@@||YOUNG v. YOUNG. Mr Cowan uistiucted by Mr Mark Mitchell||@@||Mr. Cowan, instructed by Mr. Mark Mitchell ingciit tor Mr 1 A Brtyo of Newcastle) ap||@@||(agent for Mr. T. A. Braye of Newcastle), ap- piurcd for the petitioner there yyns 110 appeirance||@@||peared for the petitioner ; there was no appearance 011 behalf of the respondent I hu vins a suit by||@@||on behalf of the respondent. This was a suit by J »mia Elick Young for a diycreo lrom his yyifi.||@@||James Elick Young for a divorce from his wife, Primees Young, formerly tiindy, on Hie ground of||@@||Frances Young, formerly Lundy, on the ground of desertion The marriage took place at JN ely castle III||@@||desertion. The marriage took place at Newcastle in fuuuury, 1874 before the local registrar It op||@@||January, 1874, before the local registrar. It ap- pcarcd that the paitius hy ed together for iiiauy years||@@||peared that the parties lived together for many years after then marriugu, und that icspouiciit left her||@@||after their marriage, and that respondent left her husband m 1899||@@||husband in 1899. Ills Honor, nttel hearing evidence, said it showed||@@||His Honor, after hearing evidence, said it showed thnt petitioner nos lulling to take his yyifo back 011||@@||that petitioner was willing to take his wife back on condition that she gayo up cerli in compauj He||@@||condition that she gave up certain company. He could not grant a lily orce bocausu a \y ife v, as dis||@@||could not grant a divorce because a wife was dis- ubedicut, thcrefoiu tho petition » ould he dismissed||@@||obedient, therefore the petition would be dismissed. SPEVENS v STEVENS||@@||STEVENS v. STEVENS. Mr Rabión, instructed by Mr Claude Manning,||@@||Mr. Ralston, instructed by Mr. Claude Manning, uppeored foi the petitioner the respondent did not||@@||appeared fof the petitioner ; the respondent did not appear lins yy is u suit biought b) Ueorgo Arthui||@@||appear. This was a suit brought by George Arthur William Stuiens fur a restitution of conjugal rights||@@||William Stevens for a restitution of conjugal rights from lain wife Beatrice Mai y Stcyuns, foruiorl}||@@||from his wife, Beatrice Mary Stevens, formerly Burdekin Ihn parties yyere marrud at Svdiic_y III||@@||Burdekin. The parties were married at Sydney in Mureh, IS83, lind In ed together until 188J, vy hen||@@||March, 1885, and lived together until 1889, when le'-pondcnt, yyith her husband's consent, yvent for a||@@||respondent, with her husband's consent, went for a trip to El gland TI eru lind been no dilutes or||@@||trip to England. There had been no disputes or qu irrols U]i to that lime Petitioner re leived 11 letter||@@||quarrels up to that time. Petitioner received a letter lrom his vufo, lyntlun from Melbourne, inri another||@@||from his wife, written from Melbourne, and another from Ade! mil, wlulu his »jfe and her daughter yvero||@@||from Adelaide, while his wife and her daughter were on their yvuy to England but rocciyed no lurtber||@@||on their way to England, but received no further lottor until Octoncr of lost year, yvhen respoudeiit||@@||letter until October of last year, when respondent v, roto to her husband declining to return to lum||@@||wrote to her husband declining to return to him. Provious to this she- had not answered his letters||@@||Previous to this she had not answered his letters. In the loiter lecuved bv po ltiouer ftom respondent||@@||In the letter received by petitioner from respondent in Octobei last year the letterull»ged bad bdnviour||@@||in October last year the letter alleged bad behaviour on tho p irt of petitioner, but he dcultd the charge||@@||on the part of petitioner, but he denied the charge. His Honor reseryed judgment||@@||His Honor reserved judgment. CAËYLRr T CALVERT||@@||CALVERT v. CALVERT. Ml Boyce, instructed by Messrs Asher, Old, and||@@||Mr. Boyce, instructed by Messrs. Asher, Old, and Jone« (for Mr A J Prentice, o£ West Maitland),||@@||Jones (for Mr. A. J. Prentice, of West Maitland), appeared for the petitioner , there v, as 110 appearance||@@||appeared for the petitioner ; there was no appearance 111 behulf of tho respondent lins yy as a suit for||@@||on behalf of the respondent. This was a suit for divorce brought by Ethel J ouise Calvert (fortuurlj||@@||divorce brought by Ethel Louise Calvert (formerly Thompson) ag.iir.st bel husband Hoi bert Hepburn||@@||Thompson) against her husband, Herbert Hepburn IC ilrort. nu thu ground of desertion Petitioner de-||@@||Calvert, on the ground of desertion. Petitioner de- posed that Bhe tyos married to resuoudeiit at Sjdncj||@@||posed that she was married to respondent at Sydney m January, 1SJ5, uccording to the rites of the Church||@@||in January, 1895, according to the rites of the Church of England IIIH Honor, aft»r hearing eyidnnce,||@@||of England. His Honor, after hearing evidence, found the issues in favour of the petitioner, but de-||@@||found the issues in favour of the petitioner, but de- ferred pronouncing a decree unlil a copy of the||@@||ferred pronouncing a decree until a copy of the I marriage certificate was procured frjm the llegistrur||@@||marriage certificate was procured from the Registrar- Gencral||@@||General. NIMMO v NIMMO.||@@||NIMMO v. NIMMO. Mr Macarthur, instructed by Messrs Macdonell||@@||Mr. Macarthur, instructed by Messrs. Macdonell and Moflitt, appeared for the petitioner, the re-||@@||and Moffitt, appeared for the petitioner ; the re- spondent did not upjjour lu tin« suit Robert Nimmo||@@||spondent did not appear. In this suit Robert Nimmo nas the petitioner, and Mary Kimmo (formerly||@@||was the petitioner, and Mary Nimmo (formerly N copie) vus the respondent, the crou ids on yvhieti||@@||Neagle) was the respondent, the grounds on which divorce vi as sought being lesertiou by rensou of her||@@||divorce was sought being desertion by reason of her n3t havuig complied with a decree of tfio Cotut lor||@@||not having complied with a decree of the Court for nstitutioii ot ronjtigal rights Hie purtles weie||@@||restitution of conjugal rights. The parties were married tit Brisbane m Mu>, 1897, according to tho||@@||married at Brisbane in May, 1897, according to the ntes of the Church of England A decrca uisi was||@@||rites of the Church of England. A decree nisi was granted for a dissolution of the marriage, uud made||@@||granted for a dissolution of the marriage, and made returnable 111 six months||@@||returnable in six months. NICHOLS v NICHOLS.||@@||NICHOLS v. NICHOLS. Mr R W T msor appeared for the petitioner||@@||Mr. R. W. Fraser appeared for the petitioner, Annie Nichols (formerly Adams) the resaondui t,||@@||Annie Nichols (formerly Adams) ; the respondent, Art'iui Ldiyard Nicnols did not appear Phis yy as||@@||Arthur Edward Nichols, did not appear. This was la suit for dr,orco 011 the grouuds of adultery and de||@@||a suit for divorce on the grounds of adultery and de- scrtioti Tho inarnme yvos celebrated at East Ma.it||@@||sertion. The marriage was celebrated at East Mait- lund in November, 1810, uccoidui,: to the rites of the||@@||land in November, 1890, according to the rites of the Wc3]cj!iii Church A decree nisi Jor tho dissolution||@@||Wesleyan Church. A decree nisi for the dissolution of the marnage v/as granted and m ide ieturnu! le lu||@@||of the marriage was granted and made returnable in thieo months, on the "lound of adultery||@@||three months, on the ground of adultery. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14489692 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IIANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK. This council met on .January u lae Mayor (Al||@@||This council met on January 13. The Mayor (Al- dorman G Gale) preaidcd lht.r¿ were also present||@@||derman G. Gale) presided. There were also present : Aldermen J Hincks V Ho nunn A T D Arcy Jr||@@||Aldermen J. Hincks, F. Hannan, A. T. D'Arcy Ir- Tine IT Uorrcdato J O M Dougall J Snape I||@@||vine, H. Borradale, J. C. M'Dougall, J. Snape, I. B Hodgson J \\ Bundock J G Carter J O Don||@@||B. Hodgson, J. W. Bundock, J. G. Carter, J. O'Don- nell b li Kenneth and tho clerk (Mr E H||@@||nell, S. R. Kennedy, and the clerk (Mr. E. H. Strachan) Reports were rLCitved nnd adopted from||@@||Strachan). Reports were received and adopted from tho local sanitary inspector and overseer of works||@@||the local sanitary inspector, and overseer of works. Alderman Hannan moved that the nu m of £10 be||@@||Alderman Hannan moved that the sum of £10 be spent fn repairing Oarj street Carried Alderman||@@||spent in repairing Cary-street. Carried. Alderman Snape moved-(1) That the lighting committee re||@@||Snape moved,—(1) That the lighting committee re- port on the advisability of erecting a lamp in front||@@||port on the advisability of erecting a lamp in front of cab stand (2) that «Iccpcrs bo laid in Allson||@@||of cab stand ; (2) that sleepers be laid in Alison- road in front of cab stand that a concrete gutter||@@||road in front of cab stand ; that a concrete gutter bo formed from cab stand to Church street and that||@@||be formed from cab stand to Church-street ; and that the dr in lint fountain fat ludo s Hill be reno rated||@@||the drinking fountain, St. Jude's Hill, be renovated and water laid on the coat of Mich works not to||@@||and water laid on, the cost of such works not to exceed tin sum total of £20 Carried Alderman||@@||exceed the sum total of £20. Carried. Alderman Borradale moved -That I ern street from Duuglaa to||@@||Borradale moved,—That Fern-street from Douglas to Summ streets bo repaired at n rout not exreeding||@@||Susan streets be repaired at a cost not exceeding £1)0 as per overseer a estimate Larrit u* Alderman||@@||£60 as per overseer's estimate. Carried. Alderman O Donueli moved-that an entrance be made leading||@@||O'Donnell moved,—That an entrance be made leading to tiic convent and Mr Myles a properties Belmore||@@||to the convent and Mr. Myles's properties, Belmore- road nt a cost of £100 on condition £2U and £«||@@||road at a cost of £100, on condition £20 and £30 in contributed bj the convent authorities and Mr||@@||is contributed by the convent authorities and Mr. MVICH respective!}, as recommended by the works||@@||Myles respectively, as recommended by the works coinmiUco||@@||committee. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14571255 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DISPUTATIONS.||@@||DEPUTATIONS. I EMU PLAINS PROWIESS ASSOCIATION. I||@@||EMU PLAINS PROGRESS ASSOCIATION. Tho Hon D W O'sullivan hnd a " sympathetic I||@@||The Hon E W O'Sullivan had a "sympathetic audience " yesterday, when a deputation from the||@@||audience " yesterday, when a deputation from the Emu Plains Prugress Association waited upon him||@@||Emu Plains Progress Association waited upon him to ask that tho department sDould undertake tho||@@||to ask that the department shuld undertake the forming and ballasting ot 27 chains of Uussull||@@||forming and ballasting ot 27 chains of Russell- street It was pjinted out by Mr T It Smith,||@@||street. It was pointed out by Mr T. R. Smith, M L A . who introduced the deputation, that a good||@@||M L A . who introduced the deputation, that a good deal of traffic went over the roau, which wa» ohio used||@@||deal of traffic went over the road which was also used by Behool children||@@||by school children. Tho Minister pluced himself in sytnpithy with tho||@@||The Minister placed himself in sympathy with the deputation by promiiung that the wo~k would bo||@@||deputation by promising that the work would be undertaken about the end of Tilly, und he then went on||@@||undertaken about the end of July, and he then went on to warn thoseprevnt against the Gut crament a cutica||@@||to warn those present against the Government's critics who complained that to /much mono had heirn spent||@@||who complained that too much money had been spent. These clitics were not ucqumntod with the subjects||@@||These critics were not acquainted with the subjects thoy diseuasod Nearly every statement made by||@@||they discussed. Nearly every statement made by their opponents was unfounded Tho Government||@@||their opponents was unfounded. The Government hnd not »punt 17 millions It hart borrowed thai||@@||had not spent 17 millions. It had borrowed that amount, but some of it waa to pay off aid loans, and||@@||amount, but some of it was to pay off old loans, and tn o and a half mdhons of it had licou used to pur-||@@||two and a half millions of it had been used to pur- chase property, the rental of which would moro than||@@||chase property, the rental of which would more than pa\ thouiteicst If the Govurnritnt had not pur-||@@||pay the interest. If the Government had not pur- sued its forward policy tho country would havo lieen||@@||sued its forward policy the country would have been plunged into a fluaiinul, coinmcreml and industrial||@@||plunged into a financlal, commercial, and industrial crisis similar to that of 1803 Ihcsu works had||@@||crisis similar to that of 1893. These works had not been started to give employment, but in the||@@||not been started to give employment, but in the interests of the country If tho hostile critics would||@@||interests of the country. If the hostile critics would wait upon the Government for information lu regard||@@||wait upon the Government for information in regard to tho money that hod been spent thoy would save||@@||to the money that had been spent they would save themselves u great dual of trouble||@@||themselves a great deal of trouble. fho deputation gave a silent endorsement to Mt;||@@||The deputation gave a silent endorsement to Mr. O'sullivan s remuiks, nut lia appreciation of tlio||@@||O'Sullivan's remarks, but its appreciation of the premiso to uttond to 27 chains of Buesell-strcot found||@@||promise to attend to 27 chains of Russell-street found audible expression||@@||audible expression. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14535589 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn WYALONG DISTURBANCE.||@@||WYALONG DISTURBANCE. WEbT WYALONG, Thursday.||@@||WEST WYALONG, Thursday. Tho polico magistrate sat till 'J p m yesterday||@@||Tho police magistrate sat till 9 p m yesterday hearing Ü1 charges of notons behaviour in connection||@@||hearing 29 charges of riotous behaviour in connection with the disturbance at the Rev. Dr. Dill Mucky's||@@||with the disturbance at the Rev. Dr. Dill Macky's rae ting. Six were dismissed, and a fine of 6s was||@@||meeting. Six were dismissed, and a fine of 6s was imposed ni the others Hie P M. expressed regret||@@||imposed in the others. The P M. expressed regret that sectarian bittorncss united.||@@||that sectarian bitterness existed. Tho Wyalong council has passed the follow-||@@||The Wyalong council has passed the follow- ing resolution : - " 1. hat this council conveys||@@||ing resolution : - "That this council conveys to Mr George Stevenson, police magistrate, ita||@@||to Mr George Stevenson, police magistrate, its best thanks aud highest upprovil for his||@@||best thanks and highest approval for his uction in reading the Riot Act, and quelling||@@||action in reading the Riot Act, and quelling the distúrbame at the Excoliior Hall on the||@@||the disturbance at the Excelsior Hall on the occasion of Dr Dill Mncky's meeting, and their ad-||@@||occasion of Dr. Dill Macky's meeting, and their ad- miration for his undaunted bravery and good iudg||@@||miration for his undaunted bravery and good judg- meut ni averting what othcrwiso must have led to||@@||ment in averting what otherwise must have led to bloodshed and murder. That a copy of tho resolution||@@||bloodshed and murder. That a copy of the resolution be for« uni eil to Mr. Stevenson, and also to .the||@@||be forwarded to Mr. Stevenson, and also to the Munster for Justice."||@@||Minister for Justice." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14532125 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn RANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK. The council ou Tuerôaj night considered thrio||@@||The council on Tuesday night considered three schemeu for the expenditure of th« G over um nut BUD||@@||schemes for the expenditure of the Government sub- sidv, namt.lv :-(I) To expend the mouo\ equally||@@||sidy, namely :—(1) To expend the money equally in the vnnous wurds , (2) to expend the umouut in||@@||in the various wards : (2) to expend the amount in proportion to the rutes received from the difterent||@@||proportion to the rates received from the different wurds , und (3) to utilise the HUUI upon uecessar}||@@||wards ; and (3) to utilise the sum upon necessary workB under tho supervisión of the Mayor. It v.is||@@||works under the supervision of the Mayor. It was agreed to uct-ept the lust-named proposai.||@@||agreed to accept the last-named proposal. A comiuumcutiou fruin the Puddington Council||@@||A communication from the Paddington Council asking for lo-opcrtitiou in the movement to protest||@@||asking for co-operation in the movement to protest against the proposed discontinu» nee of the grunt||@@||against the proposed discontinuance of the grant tor piries wus received by tit»council on Tuesday||@@||for parks was received by the council on Tuesday night Al der mun J O'Duunul] expru-med the opinion||@@||night. Alderman J. O'Donnell expressed the opinion thut there were too many publie j m ric» m Ituiid||@@||that there were too many public parks in Rand- wick, uud lie favoured Mib-dividing some and offer-||@@||wick, and he favoured sub-dividing some and offer- ing the lund fur sale in building allotments 1 hey||@@||ing the land for sale in building allotments. They bud over a do/eu pilks to he ujuiuttnued und kept||@@||had over a dozen parks to be maintained and kept up AI do rm un M'Du nyilil saul thut tho> only had||@@||up. Alderman M'Dougall said that they only had ¿75 per uimuin with which to main tun i the whole||@@||£75 per annum with which to maintain the whole of their public pur ka, und if tho narks were ulluwed||@@||of their public parks, and if the parks were allowed tu become neglected for a year it would cost three||@@||to become neglected for a year it would cost three timt?s the amount ol m ney to get them in tho Rime||@@||times the amount of money to get them in the same condition It was agreed to co-operate with the Pad-||@@||condition. It was agreed to co-operate with the Pad- dington Connu! us destruí.||@@||dington Council as desired. TI o council has decided to bring undnr the no tico||@@||The council has decided to bring under the notice of the Iiuilwu} Commisiioners tho insufficient Ven-||@@||of the Railway Commissioners the insufficient ven- tilation of the smoking compartments on the liuud||@@||tilation of the smoking compartments on the Rand- wick trams.||@@||wick trams. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14569039 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I DIVORCE COURT. |||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Beforo Mr Justice faimpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) Edith Jane Dalton (foriiiurH lluvuolds) petitioned I||@@||Edith Jane Dalton (formerly Reynolds) petitioned for a divorce from Fruin is Michael Dal I un. u jockey,||@@||for a divorce from Francis Michael Dalton, a jockey, un the ground of desertion. Mr. Tigho, instructed||@@||on the ground of desertion. Mr. Tighe, instructed by Messrs. Wallace and Son, uppeared tor the peti||@@||by Messrs. Wallace and Son, appeared for the peti- tiuuer. Thoie waa nu uppearuuce fur tho respondent||@@||tioner. There was no appearance for the respondent. The marriage took nlucu uti October l8, 18'Jl, at St.||@@||The marriage took place on October 18, 1894, at St. Peter's Aiighiau Church, Woolloomooloo, the peti-||@@||Peter's Anglican Church, Woolloomooloo, the peti- tioner being then lb yeurs of age||@@||tioner being then 16 years of age. His Honor found for the petitioner, but withhold||@@||His Honor found for the petitioner, but withheld prtiitiiuiiciug a deureu nisi, pending the furnishing of||@@||pronouncing a decree nisi, pending the furnishing of certain inform ilion as to whetner the proper time||@@||certain information as to whether the proper time fur uppeunmcu" hu i been mentioned m au ufhihiTit,||@@||for appearence had been mentioned in an affidavit. The following decn.os nisi wero pronounced abso-||@@||The following decrees nisi were pronounced abso- lute by Mr Justice Simpson .-Eli/j, Maud di no||@@||lute by Mr Justice Simpson :— Eliza Magdalene Rubie v fovnh Rubie, James Bediugheld v Emma||@@||Rubie v Joseph Rubie, James Bedingfield v Emma DedingHelil, Julia Winn wright v Joseph Wainwright,||@@||Bedingfield, Julia Wainwright v Joseph Wainwright, aud Samuel Whipp v Ins Wlnpu.||@@||and Samuel Whipp v Iris Whipp. (Beforo Mr, Justice Wulkor.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) DAVIS v. DAVIS.||@@||DAVIS v. DAVIS. This was a cusu ni which Willie (generally known||@@||This was a case in which Willie (generally known »is Willi mi) D ivis, lubou.or, of Kurrajong, M?fcc«l for||@@||as William) Davis, labourer, of Kurrajong, asked for a dissolution of his uiuruago with Uusaiinuh Manu||@@||a dissolution of his marriage with Susannah Maria Davis (former!t VVilsui) on the giound of her al||@@||Davis (formerly Wilson) on the ground of her al- leged idultery vu^ v. rran named. Respondent denied||@@||leged adultery with a man named. Respondent denied tiu charge, al«* co-respondent also denied the||@@||the charge, and co-respondent also denied the charge.||@@||charge. Mr. E M. Mitchell, instructed by Mr. E Cump||@@||Mr. E. M. Mitchell, instructed by Mr. E Camp- bell, of Richmond, by Messrs Hiij'hes and Hughes,||@@||bell, of Richmond, by Messrs. Hughes and Hughes, appeared for Hie petitioner : Mr, P. K White, in-||@@||appeared for the petitioner ; Mr. P. K White, in- structed by Messrs. Walker and faon, uf Windsor,||@@||structed by Messrs. Walker and Son, of Windsor, for tho reap indent ; and Mr. C. A, Walker for thu||@@||for the respondent ; and Mr. C. A. Walker for the co-rcspiiuilcnt.||@@||co-respondent. His Honor said that the petitioner had not proved||@@||His Honor said that the petitioner had not proved the case to his (his Honor's) satisfaction, mid the||@@||the case to his (his Honor's) satisfaction, and the only ruurse upen tu lum was to dismiss the petition||@@||only course open to him was to dismiss the petition. Petitioner was ordered to pay the costs of tho re-||@@||Petitioner was ordered to pay the costs of the re- spondent and co-rcpoiideiit.||@@||spondent and co-respondent. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14544805 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I DIVORCE COUUT. I||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) I||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) LUCKHAM v LUCKHAM.||@@||LUCKHAM v LUCKHAM. liobert Adams Luckharr, lournulist, of Manly,||@@||Robert Adams Luckham, journalist, of Manly, Rouïht for a divorce from Emily L-itkhmn, formerly||@@||sought for a divorce from Emily Luckham, formerly Sinubeck, on tho gruuttd of desertion Mr Walkoi,||@@||Sinnbeck, on the ground of desertion. Mr. Walker, instructed by Mr îicvillo Montagu, appeared for the||@@||instructed by Mr. Neville Montagu, appeared for the petitioner There »» is no appeiniiien for the respi u||@@||petitioner. There was no appearance for the respond- dent lho purtles were niurncd in December, IS').!,||@@||dent. The parties were married in December, 1892, ut Surry Hills, according to thB rites ot the Anglican||@@||at Surry Hills, according to the rites of the Anglican Church Ihevhvel tcgetlier until September!||@@||Church. They lived together until September 3, IHitH »vhen phlituiier sent res] oiident to Geimanv to||@@||1898, when petitioner sent respondent to Germany to consult an eje -specialist bhe »»as to come buck in||@@||consult an eye specialist. She was to come back in 12 month», but lind not yet returned 1 hey had||@@||12 months, but had not yet returned. They had written to one another and petitioner received a||@@||written to one another, and petitioner received a li tter from respondent in Juuunrv, Pilli, »vluch stilted||@@||letter from respondent in January, 1901, which stated ti nt it would be better for both of thom if petitioner||@@||that it would be better for both of them if petitioner divorced her foi desertion i In ¡september, 1901, he||@@||divorced her for desertion. In September, 1901, he recei»cd another letter fruin her Ho had nh\ j»*s||@@||received another letter from her. He had always trentcd Ins »»ifc projerly, and was fond of her in||@@||treated his wife properly, and was fond of her. In May, 1S9J, ho be ud that she did not intend to leturn||@@||May, 1899, he heard that she did not intend to return to him||@@||to him. His Honor found in favour of the petitioner, de-||@@||His Honor found in favour of the petitioner, de- cree returnable in six mouths||@@||cree returnable in six months. SUMMERDELL v SDMMERUELL||@@||SUMMERBELL v SUMMERBELL. William George Suinmerbcll, bank elerlr, peti-||@@||William George Summerbell, bank clerk, peti- tioned for a divorce from his »vlf c, Myra Ida Suinrxcr||@@||tioned for a divorce from his wife, Myra Ida Summer- bell (formerly WniiKPiihum) on the gummis of||@@||bell (formerly Wangenheim), on the grounds of adultery with John K Sti wurt, who wus j um ed as||@@||adultery with John R. Stewart, who was joined as c>riapondenc Dr Biissendcii, lustiuctcd bv Mi||@@||co-respondent. Dr. Brissenden, instructed by Mr. I eon L Cohen, appeared for thu petitioner There||@@||Leon L. Cohen, appeared for the petitioner. There wus no appearance for tile respondent or i o-respon||@@||was no appearance for the respondent or co-respon- (leiit Hie parties wire married according to the||@@||dent. The parties were married according to the riles of the Church of Englund, at Potts Point, ni||@@||rites of the Church of England, at Potts Point, in Ausist, 1890||@@||August, 1896. Petitioner silted that he und respondent lu ed||@@||Petitioner stated that he and respondent lived huppily fur a year Be then found that his tv if o had||@@||happily for a year. He then found that his wife had t ikcn to drink, mid elie stayed out late ut night On||@@||taken to drink, and she stayed out late at night. On one occuion ade cume horn s very drunk liley sepa-||@@||one occasion she came home very drunk. They sepa- rated, but petitioner afterwards took his »vite buck||@@||rated, but petitioner afterwards took his wife back. She, however, commenced drinking a^anij and they||@@||She, however, commenced drinking again, and they llually Hoparul d in De ember l'lu.l Petitioner sub-||@@||finally separated in December, 1900. Petitioner sub- sequently saw hir wife in a bedroom m a house lu||@@||sequently saw his wife in a bedroom in a house in Darlinghurst drinking beer »vith a mau whose nurae||@@||Darlinghurst drinking beer with a man whose name he afterwards found out waa btcwait Petitioner||@@||he afterwards found out was Stewart. Petitioner hud ulso seen his »vif ¡ out (riving »nth Steuart||@@||had also seen his wife out driving with Stewart. Upon tho application of Dr Briissnden tho case||@@||Upon the application of Dr. Brissenden the case wus postponed until Wedueqduy next||@@||was postponed until Wednesday next. TEItKAS v JLERAS||@@||TERRAS v. TERRAS. Henrietta Terms (foinierly Macleod) petitioned for||@@||Henrietta Terras (formerly Macleod) petitioned for a divorce from Alexander Willum iirrus, i carter||@@||a divorce from Alexander William Terras, a carter, on the grounds of desertion habitu ii drunkenness||@@||on the grounds of desertion, habitual drunkenness, and crueltj Mr S li Dantleld npjieurud for the||@@||and cruelty. Mr. S. B. Banfield appeared for the petitioner There »»asno appearance for the le||@@||petitioner. There was no appearance for the re- epoudent 1 he putties »vere warned on August 11,||@@||spondent. The parties were married on August 11, loüö, iii iinsbauc, accord!»!; to the rites of the Prion||@@||1890, in Brisbane, according to the rites of the Primi- live Methodist Church '1 here wero tivo children it||@@||tive Methodist Church. There were two children of the nurnngo||@@||the marriage. Petitioner stated that she and her husband lived||@@||Petitioner stated that she and her husband lived together foreightycaraaf ter their mamase She was,||@@||together for eight years after their marriage. She was, hmvcvci. compelled tu icive lum on December (,||@@||however, compelled to leave him on December 6, l818, otviug to hib threats to her She had not seen||@@||1898, owing to his threats to her. She had not seen linn since||@@||him since. His Honor reserved lus decision||@@||His Honor reserved his decision. JAMES v JAMES||@@||JAMES v JAMES. Lethe James, labourer, sought for a divorce from||@@||Leslie James, labourer, sought for a divorce from I Ein Maude Mary «fornea (formerly Atkins) on the||@@||Ella Maude Mary James (formerly Atkins) on the ground of her adulterv with James Uilchnst, who||@@||ground of her adultery with James Gilchrist, who na» joined ¿s co-re«pondeut. Mr. R. W. Fraser||@@||was joined as co-respondent. Mr. R. W. Fraser ippeared for the petitioner. There was no appe ir||@@||appeared for the petitioner. There was no appear- anee for respondent. The parties wero married on||@@||ance for respondent. The parties were married on March 21, 1100, at Parramatta, according to the rites||@@||March 21, 1900, at Parramatta, according to the rites of the Wesley au Church.||@@||of the Wesleyan Church. Petitioner stated that he was 22 j cars of age and||@@||Petitioner stated that he was 22 years of age and respondent was lb when they were ra irried. Thero||@@||respondent was 16 when they were married. There wus one child of thu murriuge, aged 2S years. Ilu||@@||was one child of the marriage, aged 2½ years. His wife had left lum on (iw heparntt occasions.||@@||wife had left him on five separate occasions. His lJunoi founl for the jietition-r, decree||@@||His Honor found for the petitioner ; decree returnable iu three mouth:, petitioner to have the||@@||returnable in three months, petitioner to have the custody of the child.||@@||custody of the child. THOMPSON v ÎHOMPHON.||@@||THOMPSON v THOMPHON. Florence Ann Thompson (formerly Kullee) pe-||@@||Florence Ann Thompson (formerly Kisbee) pe- titioned for a divorce irom Osrruud Thompson,||@@||titioned for a divorce from Osmund Thompson, clerk, on the giounds of adultery, Mr. H, W. Fraser||@@||clerk, on the grounds of adultery. Mr. R. W. Fraser appeared for the jiL'tJtioner. Theio was no appeur||@@||appeared for the petitioner. There was no appear- auco of the respondeut. The parties were married||@@||ance of the respondent. The parties were married on September 0. 11)00, uccorduig to the rites of the||@@||on September 6, 1900, according to the rites of the Greek Unstern Orthodox Church||@@||Greek Eastern Orthodox Church. lils Honor found for the petitioner , decree re-||@@||His Honor found for the petitioner ; decree re- turnable in three months||@@||turnable in three months. OiiV.GOKY v. GUEGOKY.||@@||GREGORY v. GREGORY. William Geoi go Gregory, wharf labourer, sought||@@||William George Gregory, wharf labourer, sought a divorce iiotn Mary Matilda. UregurY (formerly||@@||a divorce from Mary Matilda Gregory (formerly iieips) on the grounds of adultery. Mr. K. \v.||@@||Herps) on the grounds of adultery. Mr. R. W. Fraser appeared ii,r tho petitioner. The partieä w ero||@@||Fraser appeared for the petitioner. The parties were married ut Newtown ni 1393.||@@||married at Newtown in 1898. Pell lionel stated that respondent had lett him on||@@||Petitioner stated that respondent had left him on scveial occa-ious mid had refused to rcturu. He had||@@||several occasions and had refused to return. He had seen her in thu company of persons of til reputo.||@@||seen her in the company of persons of ill repute. His Ilonoi granted'a decree nui returnable in||@@||His Honor granted a decree nisi returnable in three mouths. _ j||@@||three months. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14556340 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVOHCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before WY. Justicu Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) FAIKLAND v FAIKLAND.||@@||FAIRLAND v FAIRLAND. EuiinaT'stlicr rairluiid(furunilj Dollar) | etihoueil||@@||Emma Esther Fairland (formerly Dellar) petitioned for ii judicial sapurtititui from ^idne) tluheit TAiir||@@||for a jucicial separation from Sidney Hubert Fair- luiitl on tho ¡.nut«! of cruelty 1 fio respondent||@@||land on the ground of cruelty. The respondent demud tliu allegations aud brought cross charges ol||@@||denied the allegations, and brought cross charges of crueltj a^iiust iictmonur Mr Manu (uistiuctcd||@@||cruelty against petitioner. Mr. Mann (instructed bj Mr Joseph thompson) appeared for the||@@||by Mr. Joseph Thompson) appeared for the jctitioner und Mr Hillston (instructed hv Mr Wil-||@@||petitioner, and Mr. Ralston (instructed by Mr. Wil- liam Arnott) for tim respondent Tho pal ties w pre||@@||liam Arnott) for the respondent. The parties were married ni July, 18'JJ, at ¡at Johu's Church,||@@||married in July, 1899, at St. John' Church, Duiliughuist i||@@||Darlinghurst. 1 urlhcr.- uvtdeucti was given on behalf of pe||@@||Further evidence was given on behalf of pe- titiouir, who was then culled into court to continue||@@||titioner, who was then called into court to continue hu evidence winch hal bein nitorrupled ou the||@@||her evidence, which had been interrupted on the previous day by hot sutlilen illness |||@@||previous day by her sudden illness. Tils Honor w ho bud onto tu tw Ice before suggestni||@@||His Honor, who had once or twice before suggested tiltil tho j irtiesnhtuld indtntotir to amicably tutllu||@@||that the parties should endeavour to amicably settle their dinironcc, ugaiii tisketl if it nan not ptbsibln||@@||their differences, again asked if it was not possible fur them to como to tome, m ii I mil urinngeiueiit||@@||for them to come to some mutual agreement. J he parties consented, mid retired to his iiouoi e||@@||The parties consented, and retired to his Honor's chambers TTpou returmiig into court his lit nor||@@||chambers. Upon returning into court his Honor uuiiouncid Hint a tcltlcmeul had been uruved at,||@@||announced that a settlement had been arrived at, mid Hu petition was withdrawn without prejudice||@@||and the petition was withdrawn without prejudice to tither side||@@||to either side. Jtcsjiondoiit then ctitoicd the box und was sworn||@@||Respondent then entered the box and was sworn. Iles Jled thutllicn had been exhibitions of temper||@@||He stated that there had been exhibitions of temper on both sides but hu tniätid that the public only||@@||on both sides, but he trusted that the public only tuiviii/ read uno frido of tho case nould withhold||@@||having read one side of the case should withhold anv opiiiit ii us to the merits of the cuan||@@||any opinion as to the mertis of the case. Ills Houoi said ho wits glad tltat a complete||@@||His Honor said he was glad that a complete reconciliation hud been liiunn'lil ubout, ¡uni Unit||@@||reconciliation had been brought about, and that there was u good disposition ju both suies to let||@@||there was a good disposition on both sides to let bygones be bygoucn||@@||bygones be bygones. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531518 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A FATAL FALL.||@@||A FATAL FALL. The City Coronar (Mr J O Woore) initiated ah||@@||The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) initiated an inquest yesterday relative to Ihfc death of Francia||@@||inquest yesterday relative to the death of Francis Arthur Corrnrau, G2, a printer, lately residing at||@@||Arthur Corrigan, 62, a printer, lately residing at Cumpboll-Btreet, city Lvidenco wus given by de-||@@||Campbell-street, city. Evidence was given by de- ceased a wife that on Saturday mxht she hoard him||@@||ceased's wife that on Saturday night she heard him coming upstiiru, followed immediately afterwards by||@@||coming upstairs, followed immediately afterwards by a noise us of somebody fulling On cot ig down sha||@@||a noise as of somebody falling. On going down she found her husband a bod} at tho foot of the stairs,||@@||found her husband's body at the foot of the stairs, while the mantel biurd, which ho hud apparently||@@||while the mantel board, which he had apparently struck lu Ins fall, wus lviug on his forehead Ho waa||@@||struck in his fall, was lying on his forehead. He was bleeding From u wound at the buck of the hi ad, and||@@||bleeding from a wound at the back of the head, and died a couple of hours later It was stated that||@@||died a couple of hours later. It was stated that eüorts weru made to secure a doctor, but without||@@||efforts were made to secure a doctor, but without suecens The inquest was adjourned till this morning||@@||success. The inquest was adjourned till this morning to allow of a post-mortem examination being nuda.||@@||to allow of a post-mortem examination being made. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531512 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUFFOCATED BY CHARCOAL FUMES.||@@||SUFFOCATED BY CHARCOAL FUMES. Tho death of a Malay seaman named liana formed||@@||The death of a Malay seaman named Bana formed the subject of au inquiry by the City Coroner j es-||@@||the subject of an inquiry by the City Coroner yes- tol day Evidence waa Riven that on Batui day||@@||terday. Evidence was given that on Saturday morning deceased waB discovered 1\ ing do*id in his||@@||morning deceased was discovered lying dead in his berth on beojd thu steamer Deb The ventilator and||@@||berth on board the steamer Deli. The ventilator and port holes were shut, wlnlu underneath the bunk||@@||port holes were shut, while underneath the bunk two box irons coutuuiwg charcoal ashes were found.||@@||two box irons containing charcoal ashes were found. Dr Srflnuy Junneson deposed Unit death was due to||@@||Dr. Sydney Jamieson deposed that death was due to carbuuic otido gus If the cabin was shut up thu||@@||carbonic oxide gas. If the cabin was shut up the burning charcoal in tho irons would throw oft||@@||burning charcoal in the irons would throw off sulllcieut of this gas to cause death A verdict was||@@||sufficient of this gas to cause death. A verdict was returned that decensed died from the effucts uf car»||@@||returned that deceased died from the effects of car- boluc oil lo gas atisiug from burning charcoal placet?||@@||bonic oxide gas arising from burning charcoal placed under his berth bj himself||@@||under his berth by himself. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14529147 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVOKCR COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Bcforo Mr. Justice ¡simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) TnniîAS v TJ3HHAB.||@@||TERRAS v TERRAS. Henrietta Turran (formerly Macleod) petitioned ior||@@||Henrietta Terras (formerly Macleod) petitioned for n dissolution of lier murnane vfith Alex inder Wil||@@||a dissolution of her marriage with Alexander Wil- iium TeiTas on thefjroundKif desertion, drunken-||@@||liam Terras on the ground of desertion, drunken- ness, non-support, nnd cruelty. 'I ho rnumugo took||@@||ness, non-support, and cruelty. The marriage took lillico in August, 1SDU, at liiiiliiwe. Tho cure tv us||@@||place in August, 1890, at Brisbane. The case was Wore the Court lnit it eek, w hen his Honor reserved||@@||before the Court last week, when his Honor reserved lim decision||@@||his decision. His Hunur now found in fuvour of the petitioner||@@||His Honor now found in favour of the petitioner nu tho issues ot desertion, drunkenness, mid nou||@@||on the issues of desertion, drunkenness, and non- suppoit, but found that tilt- ullegntions of cruelty||@@||support, but found that the allegations of cruelty nero not pi oven. A decree i iel ivasgmnted, leturn||@@||were not proven. A decree nisi was granted, return- ¡ililu in tinco racntlw, the p»titieuier to have the tns||@@||able in three months, the petitioner to have the cus- totly of the tvv n children||@@||tody of the two children. VOS v VOS||@@||VOS v VOS. INTERVENTION HY 'ITIB CHOWN||@@||INTERVENTION BY THE CROWN SOLICITO It. |||@@||SOLICITOR. Helena Bertha Vos (IüiiirtIv Jones) v. Moy. Vi«||@@||Helena Bertha Vos (formerly Jones) v. Meyer Vos. In this case a decieo mai, returnnblo lu three mouths,||@@||In this case a decree nisi, returnable in three months, Tins grunted by Mr Justice bimpton on November||@@||was granted by Mr. Justice Simpson on November 28.1002, on Hie issue of dc«orNou ; but the Crown||@@||28, 1902, on the issue of desertion ; but the Crown Solicitor lind ¡ntervouud to prevent the dfcioe being||@@||Solicitor had intervened to prevent the decree being muds absultttu on thuifreiuud that there hud been col-||@@||made absolute on the ground that there had been col- lusion between Hie petitiorer und respondent, nnd||@@||lusion between the petitioner and respondent, and thut malerr.il fuels lind boen kept from the kuuw||@@||that material facts had been kept from the know- led_;o of the Court. Mr. Whttfuld now iippcnred fur||@@||ledge of the Court. Mr. Whitfeld now appeared for the Crown Solicitor, mid Mr. E. \V. Dovvu.s for the||@@||the Crown Solicitor, and Mr. E. W. Downes for the petitioner, it ho lind filed nu msvtor denying the alle-||@@||petitioner, who had filed an answer denying the alle- gations ua to collusion. She ttduiittcd, however,||@@||gations ad to collusion. She admitted, however, Ula' she nnd ri-siumdeut had ht-otl together in the||@@||that she and respondent had lived together in the same house for some mouths m lull-',, although||@@||same house for some months in 1902, although not as mun und wife.||@@||not as man and wife. His Honor, Iiiivhir hnurdtlio evidence, decided that||@@||His Honor, having heard the evidence, decided that material facts bud been kept from thu knowledge of||@@||material facts had been kept from the knowledge of the Court nu the previous occasion, whether wilfully||@@||the Court on the previous occasion, whether wilfully or nut hu could not say, and ho th'icfoi'u rescinded||@@||or not he could not say, and he therefore rescinded the decree nisi, und dismissed the petition.||@@||the decree nisi, and dismissed the petition. The following deo ces nisi were mudo absoluto||@@||The following decrees nisi were made absolute and the marniigi-s (lo, lareil dissolved :-Murj-Jemima||@@||and the marriages declared dissolved :— Mary Jemima Ktirbnirn v Frederick 'Thomas Fairbairn, John Jumes||@@||Fairbairn v Frederick Thomas Fairbairn, John James Guthrie v Elisabeth Guthrie, Annie Isabel Weir v||@@||Guthrie v Elizabeth Guthrie, Annie Isabel Weir v Aloxunder Weir. _||@@||Alexander Weir. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14545820 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Befóle Mr. Justice Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) COHEN v COHEN.||@@||COHEN v COHEN. Solomon Cohen petitioned for a divorce from||@@||Solomon Cohen petitioned for a divorce from Mabel Liban Cohen (formerly Cobon) on the ground||@@||Mabel Lilian Cohen (formerly Cohen) on the ground of her adultery with Arthur Graeme and John James||@@||of her adultery with Arthur Graeme and John James Miller who were joined as co-respondents Graemo||@@||Miller, who were joined as co-respondents. Graeme eutered an appcarauce, but filed nu answer I here||@@||entered an appearance, but filed no answer. There wns no api earauco for Miller Mr Whitfeld ip||@@||was no appearance for Miller. Mr. Whitfeld ap- peered for petitioner Mr Ihotnpson appeared foi||@@||peared for petitioner. Mr. Thompson appeared for the respondent, not to contest the issues laised but||@@||the respondent, not to contest the issues raised, but on the question of accese to the caildren und costs||@@||on the question of access to the children and costs. Petitioner stated that ho married respondent ut||@@||Petitioner stated that he married respondent at the Synagogue, byduey m lbSG, »ho beuig uuder nge||@@||the Synagogue, Sydney, in 1886, she being under age at the time He was a storekeeper und thoj lived at||@@||at the time. He was a storekeeper, and they lived at Cootamundra until 15)01 flu went ou a huilth trip||@@||Cootamundra until 1901. He went on a health trip to Lnglaud m 1 lui leivmg respoi (ieut and the chil||@@||to England in 1902, leaving respondent and the chil- dicn at a house taken by lum lu Allis, u ro id, luuid||@@||dren at a house taken by him in Allison-road, Rand- vi lok On his roturu this year petitioner received||@@||wick. On his return this year petitioner received some anonymous letters respecting his wife's be-||@@||some anonymous letters respecting his wife's be- ll iviour Ou mentioning the matter to her she ap-||@@||haviour. On mentioning the matter to her she ap- peared thunderstruck, but sabstqueutly eaid that alie||@@||peared thunderstruck, but subsequently said that she would send for her father and tell lum what peti||@@||would send for her father and tell him what peti- turnor accused her of Two days after petitioner||@@||tioner accused her of. Two days after petitioner stated that she confessed to having misconducted||@@||stated that she confessed to having misconducted hereelf with Graeme At a later date she told him||@@||herself with Graeme. At a later date she told him that " Graeme sa) s he will keep lue You can get||@@||that "Graeme says he will keep me. You can get your divorce as soon na you like He haa £G per||@@||your divorce as soon as you like. He has £6 per week" Petitioner replied " Don't take Graeme's||@@||week." Petitioner replied: "Don't take Graeme's money , I will keep you ns long as you are my wife '||@@||money ; I will keep you as long as you are my wife." Graeme was a clerk in the W ater and be wenige Board's||@@||Graeme was a clerk in the Water and Sewerage Board's cflices Miller was a stock and station agent ut||@@||offices. Miller was a stock and station agent at Cootamundra He bad known the latter for man}||@@||Cootamundra. He had known the latter for many years JiniesTh.mas Dill njivecvidencetolheeffeet||@@||years. James Thomas Dill gave evidence to the effect that he hud witnessed Miller committing the act of||@@||that he had witnessed Miller committing the act of adultery tilth respondent in a scrub at Coot-round ra||@@||adultery with respondent in a scrub at Cootamundra in 1897 1 urthei evidence was given by a son of||@@||in 1897. Further evidence was given by a son of petitioner and other witnesses||@@||petitioner and other witnesses. His Honor found for the petitioner in all issues,||@@||His Honor found for the petitioner in all issues, and "lanted a decree nisi, returnable in threo mouths||@@||and granted a decree nisi, returnable in three months. He du lined to mike any urder at present an the||@@||He declined to make any order at present on the question of tho respondent's acce. s to the children||@@||question of the respondent's access to the children. WEBB v WEBB||@@||WEBB v WEBB. bquire Brtsbano Webb, a tramway employee,||@@||Squire Brisbane Webb, a tramway employee, sought foi a dissoluli in of his murri i"e willi Monica||@@||sought for a dissolution of his marriage with Monica Mary Webb (fi ltncrly C.bcroft) on the ground ot||@@||Mary Webb (formerly Cobcroft) on the ground of lu r adult"! v nth 1 bomas bcott, a flourmiller, 1 ttc||@@||her adultery with Thomas Scott, a flourmiller, late of Buthurst-strecl bjilnev Mr lames appealed||@@||of Bathurst-street, Sydney. Mr. James appeared fir pe atiouer lie pondent denied the allegation mid||@@||for petitioner. Respondent denied the allegation and entered c_-"s-chargcs of crueltv, desertion, and||@@||entered cross-charges of cruelty, desertion, and adultery, which were denied bv petitioner booti||@@||adultery, which were denied by petitioner. Scott also entered a denial of the ulle.atiou made against||@@||also entered a denial of the allegation made against him ihuo was no appearance for respondent or||@@||him. There was no appearance for respondent or co respon lent||@@||co-respondent. 1 ho parties were m irried in IS95 at St Paul's||@@||The parties were married in 1895 at St. Paul's Church, l.cdfern Ihey lived t_,¿ethcr for||@@||Church, Redfern. They lived together for three \ears, when a derri of separation||@@||three years, when a deed of separation waa drawn up, as they could not agrre Evi-||@@||was drawn up, as they could not agree. Evi- dence v> as given by various witnesses us to Scott||@@||dence was given by various witnesses as to Scott being Irequeutly seeu in respondent a com pan. It||@@||being frequently seen in respondent's company. It wits shown that he p ud the rent of a furnished house||@@||was shown that he paid the rent of a furnished house for three months for respondent at bummer Hill, au I||@@||for three months for respondent at Summer Hill, and visited her every night A late employee ot Scott a||@@||visited her every night. A late employee of Scott's jtated that heiuw butt m lune ]ti_>t on a stcamoi||@@||stated that he saw Scott in June last on a steamer bauud for New ¿i aland ¡wt prior to its dcpartuie||@@||bound for New Zealand just prior to its departure and Mrs Webb w ¡\a on the wharf beott Informed||@@||and Mrs. Webb was on the wharf. Scott informed bim that bo v\ js taking Mrs Webb with him||@@||him that he was taking Mrs. Webb with him. His Honor found lu favour of the petitioner, and||@@||His Honor found in favour of the petitioner, and grunted a decree nisi, returnable ni three months, the||@@||granted a decree nisi, returnable in three months, the co respondent to pu> petitioner H CO LS, and the pe-||@@||co-respondent to pay petitioner's costs, and the pe- titioner to have the custody of the child||@@||titioner to have the custody of the child. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531793 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVOUCE COUBT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) JJItlEHM'JY v BHIF.RLEY.||@@||BRIERLEY v BRIERLEY. Edvvurd Weir Brierley, Crown lands «gent at I||@@||Edward Weir Brierley, Crown lands agent at bnifton, sued Gcoicjuu Brieilov (formeilj Burtlelt)||@@||Grafton, sued Georgina Brierley (formerly Bartlett) for restitution of eunjupil rights Mr illusion up||@@||for restitution of conjugal rights. Mr. Ralston ap- pnarcd lor pellín lier* Hie pintles were married ni||@@||peared for petitioner. The parties were married in May, 1SÜ1, at V\ es1 Maitland, according to the nte3||@@||May, 1891, at West Maitland, according to the rites cf the Chuich of Eu"'iand While resuling at lum||@@||of the Church of England. While residing at Tam- wortli, tile pelilioner stated Ins wife doiloped a||@@||worth, the petitioner stated, his wife developed a distilstu lor lier home, and in lSSlb she wint uwav to||@@||distaste for her home, and in 1898 she went away to lierfiieuds at West Muitiiuid HUB easu was beforo||@@||her friends at West Maitland. This case was before tho Cuurt hist week, uheii decision was reserved||@@||the Court last week, when decision was reserved. Um Hoi ur now counted Hie petition, directing||@@||His Honor now granted the petition, directing respondent to return lo petitioner within 14 days||@@||respondent to return to petitioner within 14 days altor service of the di cree||@@||after service of the decree. rAIfiLAND v rAIULAND||@@||FAIRLAND v FAIRLAND. Emma Esther rairlatid(furuierl\ Dillur) petitioned||@@||Emma Esther Fairland (formerly Dellar) petitioned for a judicial Kpjintiiiii from Silnb} Hubert Viiii||@@||for a judicial separation from Sidney Hubert Fair- liuiil on tho e.iuuiid ot cruelty the respondent||@@||land on the ground of cruelty. The respondent denn d the ulk. utions, mid brought ciosa charges of||@@||denied the allegations, and brought cross charges of cruelly «¿mist petitioucr Mi Manu (inatihcte'i||@@||cruelty against petitioner. Mr. Mann (insructed by Mr Joseph Thompson) appealed for tile||@@||by Mr. Joseph Thompson) appeared for the petitioner, und Mr Hillston (mstiuuted bv Mr Wil-||@@||petitioner, and Mr. Ralston (instructed by Mr. Wil- liam Arnott) for ti» rripuudeiit 'Hie pintles were||@@||liam Arnott) for the respondent. The parties were iiurricd in July, lS'JJ, it bt John's Ohurcli,||@@||married in July, 1899, at St. John's Church, Ujiliiitjiurst||@@||Darlinghurst. Petitioner stated that when they Were living at||@@||Petitioner stated that when they were living at Driiminojne respondent uccm.cd her of being out a||@@||Drummoyne respondent accused her of being out a gleat dial, and IIIBO used iiiHultiii" liiugiuige to bei,||@@||great deal, and also used insulting language to her, und assuiiltid her on suverul occisión» Aftorgiving||@@||and assaulted her on several occasions. After giving further cudBnce pulitionei becmno iii and hjstcii||@@||further evidence petitioner became ill and hysteri- cul, lend waa allowed to lemo the ci urt for her home||@@||cal, and was allowed to leave the court for her home. Other evidence was given, lind tile cuso a'uuds part||@@||Other evidence was given, and the case stands part IiealU||@@||heard. WEBSTER v WEBhTER.||@@||WEBSTER v WEBSTER. Msrgnrct Lydia Isuhell Webstar (firmcrly Mur||@@||Margaret Lydia Isabell Webster (formerly Mun- ruc) sought fora restitution of coniugnl nphls finm||@@||roe) sought for a restitution of conjugal rights from h«r liiislund, Walter Webster, uier>ei, of Mirguiet||@@||her husband, Walter Webster, mercer, of Margaret and George streut? Hr Brissenden appealed lor i||@@||and George streets. Dr. Brissenden appeared for petiticuer 1 here was no Dppeitrunce for respondent||@@||petitioner. There was no appearance for respondent. 'Hie marriage toik i luce in ISM at Ihe lcsideuce if]||@@||The marriage took place in 1893 at the residence of petitioner's luther, dalmain nccnidiup to tin-liles||@@||petitioner's father, Balmain, according to the rites of the Preshv terian Church, nu Honor hid tesciVcd||@@||of the Presbyterian Church. His Honor had reserved hw decision lu the cuse in order to consider whether j||@@||his decision in the case in order to consider whether ci i turn letters winch vero put in as evidence, diitid||@@||certain letters which were put in as evidence, dated Muv ID, 1001, mid Jamil rj ¿0, l'JIW, amounted to||@@||May 10, 1901, and January 30, 1903, amounted to eoniiiliiiiico with the rulm nod ¡iracticn of the Court,||@@||compliance with the rules and practice of the Court, w Inch vveru to the efirct tlmt a riijuest on detnund||@@||which were to the effect that a request on demand for restitution ot conjugal rights must he innde arid||@@||for restitution of conjugal rights must he made and deliTcrud to the respondent heforo tho institution of||@@||delivered to the respondent before the institution of the suit.||@@||the suit. His Honor noir found that the demand for resti-||@@||His Honor now found that the demand for resti- tution wns not unqualified but comlitionul, and dis.||@@||tution was not unqualified but conditional, and dis- missed tliD petition.||@@||missed the petition. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14563981 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVOKCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr Ttistico Simpson, Judge m Divorce )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judge in Divorce.) DrCltEES ABSOLUTE||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE. I His Ilonoi uiadc absoluto tho dorrock nisi gran Cul||@@||His Honor made absolute the decrees nisi granted in the following cases :— Margaret Rosetta King v. William Churlas Kui?, Mary Juno Turnbull v. John||@@||William Charles King, Mary Jane Turnbull v. John Turnbull, Eleanor Louise Mathers v Cohort Henry||@@||Turnbull, Eleanor Louise Mathers v Robert Henry Mathers, Kate Johnson v. Thomas Henry Johnson,||@@||Mathers, Kate Johnson v. Thomas Henry Johnson, Lindsay John Osborne v. Winifred Osborn«, Emily||@@||Lindsay John Osborne v. Winifred Osborne, Emily Matilda Griffiths v Charles Ilonry Griffiths, Louis||@@||Matilda Griffiths v. Charles Henry Griffiths, Louis O'Brien v. Edith Mary O'Bnon, and William David||@@||O'Brien v. Edith Mary O'Brien, and William David Massey v Charlotte Khzaboth Masioy.||@@||Massey v. Charlotte Elizabeth Massey. CONN v. CONN.||@@||CONN v. CONN. Mr Kershaw apnourcd for tho potitioner, Hose||@@||Mr. Kershaw appeared for the petitioner, Rose Conn (formerly Smith), who nskod for a divorce||@@||Conn (formerly Smith), who asked for a divorce from her husband Alfred Henry Conn, who, when||@@||from her husband, Alfred Henry Conn, who, when thoy wore m irried at fat Michnel's Church, Sydney,||@@||they were married at St. Michael's Church, Sydney, in December, 1SS1, according to the forms of tho||@@||in December, 1883, according to the forms of the Anglican Church, was described as a houtmaker,||@@||Anglican Church, was described as a bootmaker. Tho grounds of tho potitiou wcro drunkenness and||@@||The grounds of the petition were drunkenness and cruelty Respondent appeared m porsou, and denied||@@||cruelty. Respondent appeared in person, and denied tho allegations contained in the petition.||@@||the allegations contained in the petition. His Honor reserved judgment.||@@||His Honor reserved judgment. M'GKAlH v M'GRATH||@@||McGRATH v. McGRATH. In this case, which had been before the Court on a||@@||In this case, which had been before the Court on a provious day, rioreiico M'Gmth (formerly||@@||previous day, Florence McGrath (formerly M'lntyro) applied for a dissolution of her inarnago||@@||McIntyre) applied for a dissolution of her marriage with Edward To'oph M'Groth on account jf his mis||@@||with Edward Joseph McGrath on account of his mis- c induct with a woman named m tim petition His||@@||conduct with a woman named in the petition. His Honor found tho issues in fuvournf tho petitioner, but||@@||Honor found the issues in favour of the petitioner, but deferred pronouncing tho decree absoluto until it||@@||deferred pronouncing the decree absolute until it was shown that every offort had I eon Tindo to sarve||@@||was shown that every effort had been made to serve the co respondent with notico of *ho pro codings||@@||the co-respondent with notice of the proceedings. RIGBY v. HIGbT||@@||RIGBY v. RIGBY. Evidence which hud been rcipniod in regard to tho||@@||Evidence which had been required in regard to the question of domicile was supplied, and his Honor||@@||question of domicile was supplied, and his Honor granted tho decres m«i, mukiug it rUurnublu in three||@@||granted the decree nisi, making it returnable in three months The m un evidence in this case, in which||@@||months. The main evidence in this case, in which Emma Elizabeth Rigby wss tbo petitioner and||@@||Emma Elizabeth Rigby was the petitioner and Fdvv ard Horns ltigby the re'poudeut, was heard||@@||Edward Harris Rigby the respondent, was heard somo days ago||@@||some days ago. KEN SIT v KDNSIT||@@||KENSIT v. KENSIT. In this suit, vv lnrh hid boen beforo tho Court on a||@@||In this suit, in which had been before the Court on a previous day, William Ilcnry Keusit sought a||@@||previous day, William Henry Kensit sought a divorce from hu) wife, Eli? ibeth Tono Kensit, for-||@@||divorce from his wife, Elizabeth Jane Kensit, for- merly Shaw, ou tho ground of her iiusboh inour||@@||merly Shaw, on the ground of her misbehavour with the oerson who wim i oinod us co-responilont||@@||with the person who was named as co-respondent in thj petition His Honor lound tho issues in||@@||in the petition. His Honor found the issues in favour of the petitioner, and granted tho rulu nisi,||@@||favour of the petitioner, and granted the rule nisi, to bo moved absolute ni three months, \v ith co"ts||@@||to be moved absolute in three months, with costs against tho to respouJent||@@||against the co-respondent. ROBINSON v ROBINSON||@@||ROBINSON v. ROBINSON. Mr Windoitr, instructed by Mr Groon, appeared||@@||Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Mr. Green, appeared for tho petitioner, John Trancis .Robinson, who||@@||for the petitioner, John Francis Robinson, who asked for u divorce frttm his wife, Mor^ Robinson||@@||asked for a divorce from his wife, Mary Robinson (formerly Murphi), on the ground of her misconduct||@@||(formerly Murphy), on the ground of her misconduct with n mau who \» as named in tho petition as co-||@@||with a man who was named in the petition as co- respondent The case was not concluded when the||@@||respondent. The case was not concluded when the Court adjourned.||@@||Court adjourned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14541079 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr Jusbco Simpson, Judge m Divorce )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judge in Divorce.) MENZIFS v MENAI..||@@||MENZIES v. MENZIES. I Mr It \V TT lEcr ajipeurcd foi tho potitionei||@@||Mr. R. W. Fraser appeared for the petitioner Jean Menzies (formerly Moncrieff) 1 he respondent||@@||Jean Menzies (formerly Moncrieff). The respondent appeared in poison The petitioner asked for a judi||@@||appeared in person. The petitioner asked for a judi- I cial separation from her husband, Alexander Menzies,||@@||cial separation from her husband, Alexander Menzies, on the ground of his drunkenness and neglect to sup-||@@||on the ground of his drunkenness and neglect to sup- port her Hie parties wero married on August 11,||@@||port her. The parties were married on August 11, USS1, nt Huudeu, Scotland, according to the rites of||@@||1884, at Dundee, Scotland, according to the rites of thu Prcsbj tenon Church, nnd subsequently the re-||@@||the Presbyterian Church, and subsequently the re- spondent who wa» a jam-maker by trade, got an||@@||spondent, who was a jam-maker by trade, got an ougngenioi t tocóme toilew South Wales Thors||@@||engagement to come to New South Wales. The re- spondent denied tho charges made against lum||@@||spondent denied the charges made against him. Hu Honor, having heard the evidence, said be felt||@@||His Honor, having heard the evidence, said he felt considerable doubt as to whether the respondent wits||@@||considerable doubt as to whether the respondent was un habitual drunkard and bad loft his wife without||@@||an habitual drunkard and had left his wife without mews of support, and consequently the petition||@@||means of support, and consequently the petition would be dismissed||@@||would be dismissed. .WALKER v WALKER||@@||WALKER v. WALKER. Mr Whittoll appeared for the petitioner, Isabella||@@||Mr. Whittell appeared for the petitioner, Isabella Walker, formerly Wilson, who nskod for a dissolu-||@@||Walker, formerly Wilson, who asked for a dissolu- tion of her marriage with Peraval Beresford Walker,||@@||tion of her marriage with Percival Beresford Walker, a boot salesmau, on account of desertion I hore||@@||a boot salesman, on account of desertion. There was no up) earauco of the respondent 1 he parties||@@||was no appearance of the respondent. The parties v.oro icoined at St Mary's Church, Balmain, ac-||@@||were married at St. Mary's Church, Balmain, ac- cording to the forms of the Anglican Church, on||@@||cording to the forms of the Anglican Church, on August 11, 1891 His Honor, having heard the evi-||@@||August 11, 1891. His Honor, having heard the evi- dence, said he could see no proof ot desertion, and||@@||dence, said he could see no proof of desertion, and accordingly dismissed the petition||@@||accordingly dismissed the petition. (Before Mr Justice Walker )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) BYRNE v BYRNE AM) ANOTHER||@@||BYRNE v. BYRNE AND ANOTHER. Mr Whitfeld, instructed bj Mr A W Weavor,||@@||Mr. Whitfeld, instructed by Mr. A. W. Weaver, appeared for tho petitioner, Mr Boj ce, instructed||@@||appeared for the petitioner ; Mr. Boyce, instructed by Messrs Lane and Roberts, appiared for tile||@@||by Messrs. Lane and Roberts, appeared for the respondent, Mr Tighe, instructed by Mr S E||@@||respondent ; Mr. Tighe, instructed by Mr. S. E. Cook, appeared for tlis co-respondent John||@@||Cook, appeared for the co-respondent. John Josipn Byrne, of Jiegent street, Paddington, asked||@@||Josephy Byrne, of Regent-street, Paddington, asked for a dissolution of his marriage n ith Annie Ada||@@||for a dissolution of his marriage with Annie Ada Byrne (formerlj Hottnck) on the ground of her||@@||Byrne (formerly Hettrick) on the ground of her adelten with a mun named John O Connell, who||@@||adultery with a man named John O'Connell, who was joined as co-respondent The respondent||@@||was joined as co-respondent. The respondent denied tho charge of adultory, and asked for a '||@@||denied the charge of adultery, and asked for a judicial separation from the petitioner on the '||@@||judicial separation from the petitioner on the "rounds of his adultery an i cruelty||@@||grounds of his adultery and cruelty. The co-respondent, John O'connell, denied hav-||@@||The co-respondent, John O'Connell, denied hav- ing committed ad dtery n ith the respondent The||@@||ing committed adultery with the respondent. The parties frere married un August 2 18bl, at Ash-||@@||parties were married on August 2, 1881, at Ash- field according to the rites of the Church of Eng-||@@||field, according to the rites of the Church of Eng- land, aud there were four children lssuo of the mar||@@||land, and there were four children issue of the mar- riuge, of whom only two wero living||@@||riage, of whom only two were living. His Honor had m ule an order on the previous '||@@||His Honor had made an order on the previous dai for the payment by petitioner ol the sum of £15 '||@@||day for the payment by petitioner of the sum of £15 towards the respondent s costa That order hiving||@@||towards the respondent's costs. That order having been complied with, the case proceeded aud tho tak-||@@||been complied with, the case proceeded and the tak- ing of evidcnco was continued, but not concluded||@@||ing of evidence was continued, but not concluded when the Court adjonrncd for tho day||@@||when the Court adjourned for the day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14539317 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I DIPOKCE COURT,||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justico Simpson, Judgo in Divorce.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judge in Divorce.) LA FALAISE v. LA FALAISE.||@@||LA FALAISE v. LA FALAISE. Mr P H -ulhinii upptired for the petitioner,||@@||Mr. P. H. Sullivan appeared for the petitioner, Joseph àlyhus Ernest Li Pnlaise, who described||@@||Joseph Mylius Ernest La Falaise, who described himself as a limrdrisser, and yvho naked for a divorce||@@||himself as a hairdresser, and who asked for a divorce from his w ifo, Lather Anastasia Lu Talnisc (formerly||@@||from his wife, Esther Anastasia La Falaise (formerly Collins) ou tho ground of her drunkenness and nog||@@||Collins) on the ground of her drunkenness and neg- lect of domestic duties Mr Fraser uppcirod for the||@@||lect of domestic duties. Mr. Fraser appeared for the respondent, who countercharged petitioner w th||@@||respondent, who countercharged petitioner with adultery and with baring conduced to tho olfence||@@||adultery and with having conduced to the offence alleged against her, if any Petitioner, in Ins reply,||@@||alleged against her, if any. Petitioner, in his reply, pleaded condonation of tho oltcnco alleged against||@@||pleaded condonation of the offence alleged against bim, if any His Honor delivered Ins reserved||@@||him, if any. His Honor delivered his reserved judgment and granted a decree nisi, making it ro||@@||judgment and granted a decree nisi, making it re- tu liable in tli*t.e months||@@||turnable in three months. nUGIIl S y IIÜGHLS AND ANOTHER||@@||HUGHES v. HUGHES AND ANOTHER. Mr Delohery appeared as solicitor for the peti||@@||Mr. Delohery appeared as solicitor for the peti- turner, Tobu Hughes yvho stated that lie ivas chief||@@||tioner, John Hughes, who stated that he was chief stewird on board the stoamei Buninyong, and who||@@||steward on board the steamer Buninyong, and who aophed for a dissolution of lus marnago yvitli Amy||@@||applied for a dissolution of his marriage with Amy Rosetta Hughes, nee Bruce m consequence, as he||@@||Rosetta Hughes, nee Bruce, in consequence, as he alleged, of her misconduct with one John Carr There||@@||alleged, of her misconduct with one John Carr. There was no appearance of the respondent or of the co||@@||was no appearance of the respondent or of the co- Ksponieut Tho parties nero mamod on Jnnuary||@@||respondent. The parties were married on Jnnuary 20, 1S80, at St Tolm i Church Darlini-hu st, accor-||@@||20, 1886, at St. John's Church, Darlinghurst, accor- ding to tbo rites of the Anglican Churcli||@@||ding to the rites of the Anglican Church. His Honor found m favour of *ho petitioner und||@@||His Honor found in favour of the petitioner and grunted a decree iii»i, returuablo in six months||@@||granted a decree nisi, returnable in six months. CONN v CONN||@@||CONN v. CONN. Mr Kershaw appeared for thu petitioner, Rose||@@||Mr. Kershaw appeared for the petitioner, Rose Conn (formerly Smith), w ho imkea for a divorce||@@||Conn (formerly Smith), who asked for a divorce from her husband Alficd Hcnrj Conn, who, when||@@||from her husband, Alfred Henry Conn, who, when thoy wore mai ned at St Michael s Church, Sydney,||@@||they were married at St. Michael's Church, Sydney, in December, 1&S3, according to tho forms of the||@@||in December, 1883, according to the forms of the Anglican Church, was dosenbed as a bootmaker||@@||Anglican Church, was described as a bootmaker. llio grounds of the petition wera diuukenncss and||@@||The grounds of the petition were drunkenness and cruelti Respondent appc ir-*d in person, and denied||@@||cruelty. Respondent appeared in person, and denied the allegations contained lu tho petition||@@||the allegations contained in the petition. His Honor delivered his reserved judgment, and||@@||His Honor delivered his reserved judgment, and granted a decree nisi to hu moved absolute m throe||@@||granted a decree nisi, to be moved absolute in three months , tho petitioner to havo tbo custody of her||@@||months ; the petitioner to have the custody of her children Respondent to pay petitioner s costs of||@@||children. Respondent to pay petitioner's costs of «int.||@@||suit. BAî.D\L y RANDAL||@@||RANDAL v. RANDAL. The petitioner, Dehtha Randal (formorly Alkira),||@@||The petitioner, Delitha Randal (formerly Atkins), sought tor ii dissolution of her msmago with hor||@@||sought for a dissolution of her marriage with her husband, John Thomas Randal lauouior, on the||@@||husband, John Thomas Randal, labourer, on the ground of constructive desertion Ibu jiartics were||@@||ground of constructive desertion. The parties were married at Moruya on July 2 16S4, according to||@@||married at Moruya on July 2, 1884, according to tho rites of tho Church of JLngland Petitiouei in||@@||the rites of the Church of England. Petitioner in her evidence stated tint aflcr nurruigo thoy lived||@@||her evidence stated that after marriage they lived tnpjftlicr ni different districts Shortly after mar-||@@||together in different districts. Shortly after mar- na e her husband strucl hur Sho lett him m July,||@@||riage her husband struck her. She left him in July, lbJ7, because she could not hvo with lum cn ac||@@||1897, because she could not live with him on ac- couul ul his cruelty She w as ufriud of lum There||@@||count of his cruelty. She was afraid of him. There were three children then, and the fourth was born||@@||were three children then, and the fourth was born uhout four months nftor she left bun The peti-||@@||about four months after she left him. The peti- tioner detalle I reported acts of cruelty nnd threats||@@||tioner detailed repeated acts of cruelty and threats on tho part of he- husband Sho bad not beard from||@@||on the part of her husband. She had not beard from her husband since she left him, neither had she re-||@@||her husband since she left him, neither had she re- ceived my money from lum for hor Bitpport.||@@||ceived any money from him for her support. n*a Honor gai o judgment in favour of the peti-||@@||His Honor gave judgment in favour of the peti- tioner and grautedu decreomn, to bo moved absolute||@@||tioner and granted a decree nisi, to be moved absolute ni three months Petitioner to havo the cuB'ody of lier||@@||in three months. Petitioner to have the custody of her children aud respondent to pay her out of pocket||@@||children and respondent to pay her out of pocket costs||@@||costs. STEVENS v STEVENS||@@||STEVENS v. STEVENS. In this nso George Arthur Al llliain Stevns had||@@||In this case George Arthur William Stevens had brought a petition infero tho Court for tho resti-||@@||brought a petition before the Court for the resti- tution of conjufal rights with lus wiro Beatuco Mary||@@||tution of conjufal rights with his wife Beatrice Mary Slavens (formerly Burdekin) His Honor said it||@@||Stevens (formerly Burdekin). His Honor said it appeared that thu rea) undent with her husbnlld'4||@@||appeared that the respondent with her husband's consent visited England fur a trip 111 February lbo9||@@||consent visited England for a trip in February, 1889. She had property from which she derived an 1 neu in o||@@||She had property from which she derived an income of £700 or £800 ni car, mid iiltluuf,li tho petitioner||@@||of £700 or £800 a year, and although the petitioner wrote soierul letters to her requesting a restitution||@@||wrote several letters to her requesting a restitution of Ins lights los rLjuests had not beon complied||@@||of his rights his requests had not been complied w ith lend respondent had declined to return tulum||@@||with and respondent had declined to return to him. As the sen ico of tbo petit on mid citation had been||@@||As the service of the petition and citation had been made 111 _.nglind lus Honor bad some doubt as||@@||made in England his Honor had some doubt as to whe'her this Court had any jurisdiction to grant||@@||to whether this Court had any jurisdiction to grant the decree as pray ed, because apart from the fact that||@@||the decree as prayed, because apart from the fact that tho pe*itioner w13 domiciled 111 Now South Wales||@@||the petitioner was domiciled in New South Wales the respondent must be looked upon us a foreigner||@@||the respondent must be looked upon us a foreigner in a sense, nlthongh of course, sho w is 11 British||@@||in a sense, although, of course, she was a British subject and ne lias opinion that, as the law steed,||@@||subject, and he was opinion that, as the law stood, a jietilion for the restitution of coujuipil rights||@@||a petition for the restitution of coujugal rights could not bo served outsido the junsdiction of tim||@@||could not be served outside the junsdiction of this Court, w Inch ivas a Court far New South Wules oidy||@@||Court, which was a Court for New South Wales only. Considering the importance of the question lus Honor||@@||Considering the importance of the question his Honor said be bad (beult d to refer the matter for tho opin-||@@||said he had decided to refer the matter for the opin- ion of tbo Pull Court||@@||ion of the Full Court. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14528879 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN DIVOllCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE. (Before Mr. Justice jjimpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) SUIT FOB DISSOLUTION.||@@||SUIT FOR DISSOLUTION. Turnor v. Turner.||@@||Turner v. Turner. Tho healing of the Buit, wl loll was one brought||@@||The hearing of the suit, which was one brought by Elizabeth Louis i 1 uruor lor dissolution ol' her||@@||by Elizabeth Louisa Turner for dissolution of her niamugo with loseph Turner on the ground of||@@||marriage with Joseph Turner on the ground of desertion was resumed from Juuu 15 hist ihe||@@||desertion, was resumed from June 15 last. The petitioner's ease waa that she und tespondout were||@@||petitioner's case was that she and respondent were married in December, 1805, at öj dncy, according to||@@||married in December, 1895, at Sydney, according to the rites of the Church of England lhey lived to-||@@||the rites of the Church of England. They lived to- gether till November, 1897, »nun respondent told||@@||gether till November, 1897, when respondent told petitioner he was going away, having lost his situa-||@@||petitioner he was going away, having lost his situa- tion by retrenchment She heard f 1 om him m Perth||@@||tion by retrenchment. She heard from him in Perth up to April, 18'li) but siueo that (lute she hud not||@@||up to April, 1899, but since that date she had not heard from him or reel ivcd means of spport Evi-||@@||heard from him or received means of spport. Evi- dence was ¿i\ en that respondent wes served with||@@||dence was given that respondent was served with the citation at Kalpoorlio mid admitted that u por-||@@||the citation at Kalgoorlie and admitted that a por- trait which was produced to um was that of him-||@@||trait which was produced to him was that of him- self||@@||self. His Honor granted the decree nisi and mado it||@@||His Honor granted the decree nisi and made it returnable in six months||@@||returnable in six months. DECKLE ABSOLUTE||@@||DECREE ABSOLUTE. Uis Honor made absolute the decree nisi in the||@@||His Honor made absolute the decree nisi in the suit of Kail Robert Hein v Henrietta Julia Hein,||@@||suit of Karl Robert Hein v. Henrietta Julia Hein, aud declared the m irnuge dissolved||@@||and declared the marriage dissolved. IN BA-NHUUPiCY||@@||IN BANKRUPTCY. (Before the Registrar, Mi Arthur Henry )||@@||(Before the Registrar, Mr. Arthur Henry.) OEIUiriCATE APPLICATIONS||@@||CERTIFICATE APPLICATIONS. Ile Joseph Held Adjourned to 24th instant||@@||Re Joseph Reid. Adjourned to 24th instant. Ko Elua Aiuuo Kiugstad Adjourned to lUth in-||@@||Re Eliza Annie Ringstad. Adjourned to 10th in- stant||@@||stant. SINGLE MEETIISGS AND PUBLIC EXAMLNA||@@||SINGLE MEETINGS AND PUBLIC EXAMINA- IIONS||@@||TIONS. He John Tames Is elan Meeting closed, and pub-||@@||Re John James Nelan. Meeting closed, and pub- lic examination declared concluded||@@||lic examination declared concluded. Ko Achille liai eral aud Arthur Miles Adjourned||@@||Re Achille Traversi and Arthur Miles. Adjourned to 12th instant||@@||to 12th instant. EXAMINATIONS UNDER SECTION JO||@@||EXAMINATIONS UNDER SECTION 30. lto William John Whitehorne and John Gardiner||@@||Re William John Whitehorne and John Gardiner. Examination closed||@@||Examination closed. Ko George Ldnin Vickers and John Edward||@@||Re George Edwin Vickers and John Edward Haudcock Examination closed||@@||Handcock. Examination closed. VOLUNIARY SI-QUISIRAriOIvS||@@||VOLUNTARY SEQUESTRATIONS. lohn Patn k aniegan of 15 Challes street, Lu-||@@||John Patrick Finegan, of 15 Charles-street, En- mera Mr L 1 Llovd, oflicml assignee||@@||more. Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee. Carl Rausch, trading na Curl Rausch and Co ,||@@||Carl Rausch, trading as Carl Rausch and Co., electnrun Mr L T Lloj d, oflleiul assignee||@@||electrician. Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14536739 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN DIVOKCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE. (Beforo the Acting Chief Justice.)||@@||(Before the Acting Chief Justice.) MOTION FOU LEAVE TO INTERVENE.'||@@||MOTION FOR LEAVE TO INTERVENE. Tos y. Vos. i||@@||Vos v. Vos. Mr Whittell, instructed by the Crown Law||@@||Mr. Whitfeld, instructed by the Crown Law Ofllcers, appealed m support of un ex purtu appllia||@@||Officers, appeared in support of an ex parte applica- tiuu on bell ii f jf the Cruwu bullidor for leave to||@@||tion on behalf of the Crown Solicitor for leave to him tu intervene lu the ault of Heleua Beitha Vos||@@||him to intervene in the suit of Helena Bertha Vos versus Meyer Vos which was heaid ou November 2a*||@@||versus Meyer Vos which was heard on November 28 last, when the petitioner, Hilma BurthaVus, ubluiued||@@||last, when the petitioner, Helina Bertha Vos, obtained u decree nisi loi the dissoliniou of her murnnge uu||@@||a decree nisi for the dissolution of her marriage on thu giouiid uf desurtion for three vears and upwards||@@||the ground of desertion for three years and upwards. The Ci own .Solicitor now applied fur leave to allon||@@||The Crown Solicitor now applied for leave to show causo aguiust the decree nisi being made absolute on||@@||cause against the decree nisi being made absolute on 1 be grounds of collusion und suppression of material||@@||the grounds of collusion and suppression of material facts I||@@||facts. His Honor grunted the application as pruyud.||@@||His Honor granted the application as prayed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14559529 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CIRCUIT COURTS.||@@||CIRCUIT COURTS. YOUNG, Monday.||@@||YOUNG, Monday. At tho circuit Court to-day, beforo Mr.||@@||At the circuit Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Pring, Joseph Campton and Charles||@@||Justice Pring, Joseph Campton and Charles Collard wero convicted of breaking and en-||@@||Collard were convicted of breaking and en- tering tho hut of William Eskbaek, at Drou||@@||tering the hut of William Eskback, at Drou- balgio station, near' Parkes, and stealing||@@||balgie station, near Parkes, and stealing clothes. Campton was sentonccd to 12||@@||clothes. Campton was sentenced to 12 mouths' hard labour, and Collard to six||@@||months' hard labour, and Collard to six months.||@@||months. His Honor, then sitting in Divorco, heard||@@||His Honor, then sitting in Divorce, heard tho suit for divorce brought by Emily||@@||the suit for divorce brought by Emily Lonon against William »francis Lonou, on tho||@@||Lenon against William Francis Lenon, on the grounds of desertion, cruelty, and drunken-||@@||grounds of desertion, cruelty, and drunken- ness. Tho parties wero married on January||@@||ness. The parties were married on January 20, 1SS0. His Honor found the issuo of deser-||@@||26, 1889. His Honor found the issue of deser- tion proved. Emily Mlllor asked for a divoreo||@@||tion proved. Emily Miller asked for a divorce from John R. Miller on tho ground of his||@@||from John R. Miller on the ground of his adultery. His Honor found the Issue in favour||@@||adultery. His Honor found the issue in favour of petitioner. *||@@||of petitioner. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526397 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CIRCUÍ r COURTS.||@@||CIRCUIT COURTS. DENILIQUIN, Thursday.||@@||DENILIQUIN, Thursday. Tho Circuit Court opeucd to-day before Mr. Jus-||@@||The Circuit Court opened to-day before Mr. Jus- tice Simpson. Snndul Crump was churgcd with||@@||tice Simpson. Sandal Crump was charged with stealing 27 sheep at Mathoura, tho property of||@@||stealing 27 sheep at Mathoura, the property of Thomas Leetham. Ho was acquitted. vVilliiini||@@||Thomas Leetham. He was acquitted. William Leeson pleaded guilty to breaking and entering at||@@||Leeson pleaded guilty to breaking and entering at Tocumwal and riulov, and was remanded for sun||@@||Tocumwal and Finley, and was remanded for sen- tcnee Bcmhno Eleanor Bowling sought a divorce||@@||tence. Rosaline Eleanor Rowling sought a divorce frcm Waller Elder Bowling on the grounds of his||@@||from Walter Elder Rowling on the grounds of his habitual drunkenness mid desertion, Judgment was||@@||habitual drunkenness and desertion. Judgment was reserved. GOULBURN, Thursday.||@@||GOULBURN, Thursday. At tho Circuit Court to.da», before Mr, Justice||@@||At the Circuit Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Owen, Sylvester P. Lvulmin, who had pleaded guilty||@@||Owen, Sylvester P. Lynham, who had pleaded guilty to cattle-stealing und milking a falsa declaration||@@||to cattle-stealing and making a false declaration under t.io Stock Act, was sentenced to four years'||@@||under the Stock Act, was sentenced to four years' penal servitude William Moins »-un charged vvitn,||@@||penal servitude. William Morris was charged with, ut MossWulc. on December IG lust, uiUictiug grievous||@@||at Moss Vale, on December 16 last, inflicting grievous bodily barm on Kobert Potter He pleaded not||@@||bodily harm on Robert Potter. He pleaded not guilty and v» us acquitted. Trailers Taylor, chu gell||@@||guilty and was acquitted. Francis Taylor, charged with stealing, at Tarago, three sacks, three bushola of||@@||with stealing, at Tarago, three sacks, three bushels of niaizo, and 2001b of chati, thopropeity of tliclluil||@@||maize, and 200lb. of chaff, the property of the Rail- v,ay Commissioners, pleaded no1 guilty, mid the jury||@@||way Commissioners, pleaded not guilty, and the jury acquitted him without hearing tho defence.||@@||acquitted him without hearing the defence. TAMWUKTH, Thursday.||@@||TAMWORTH, Thursday. At the Circuit Court to-duy the prisoner» King,||@@||At the Circuit Court to-day the prisoners King, Dunn, and Alexander, who on Tuesday wore fourni||@@||Dunn, and Alexander, who on Tuesday were found guilty of housebrciikiug at Bunna Binnu, near Nar-||@@||guilty of housebreaking at Bunna Bunna, near Nar- rabri, wen: senti need. King got three »oats, nilli||@@||rabri, were sentenced. King got three years, and Dunn and AICT »nder, who .ira hoys, Bis months curl)||@@||Dunn and Alexander, who are boys, six months each. Joseph Thom is S iinmous and Edward John Shop||@@||Joseph Thomas Sammons and Edward John Shep- herd plondcd not guilty to i onspiriug to obt.uu divers||@@||herd pleaded not guilty to conspiring to obtain divers Binns'of money ni connection with tho const) notion of||@@||sums of money in connection with the construction of the storm »v uter channel tit 'lumworth Summons||@@||the storm water channel at Tamworth. Sammons ivas overseer ab thu work, and Shepherd tirus||@@||was overseer at the work, and Shepherd time- ktupcr. The case stands part bearii.||@@||keeper. The case stands part heard. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14550341 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSIONS.||@@||METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSIONS. (Before Judge Rogers and juries.) \.||@@||(Before Judge Rogers and juries.) Mr. J. IÍ. P. Murray vvus Crown prosecutor. j||@@||Mr. J. H. P. Murray was Crown prosecutor. ACQUITTAL.||@@||ACQUITTAL. William Riley was charged with assaulting Goorge||@@||William Riley was charged with assaulting George Adams at Sydney on Muy 22. Tin accuued, who||@@||Adams at Sydney on May 22. The accused, who pleaded not guilty, was defended by Mr. H. Levieu.||@@||pleaded not guilty, was defended by Mr. H. Levien. 'Hie jury returned a verdict of not guilty, und thu||@@||The jury returned a verdict of not guilty, and the accusod wus discharged.||@@||accused was discharged. Florrie Urett waa charged with stealing a coat,||@@||Florrie Brett was charged with stealing a coat, vest, and pair of trousers from tho dwelling-house of||@@||vest, and pair of trousers from the dwelling-house of Daniel Cozonno, at Sydney, ou April 13. The uccussd||@@||Daniel Cozonno, at Sydney, on April 13. The accused pleaded not guilty. -s||@@||pleaded not guilty. Tho jury returned a verdict of not guilty, und||@@||The jury returned a verdict of not guilty, and the accused was discharged.||@@||the accused was discharged. ALLEGED BREAKING AND ENTERING.||@@||ALLEGED BREAKING AND ENTERING. Thomas Halloran and Gsorgo Bolton wero charged||@@||Thomas Halloran and George Bolton were charged with breaking and entering the divotling-housa ot||@@||with breaking and entering the dwelling-house of Peter Crombie, at Redfern, Sydney, on Mav 8, and||@@||Peter Crombie, at Redfern, Sydney, on May 8, and otcijing a largo quantity of juwellory, goods, and||@@||stealing a large quantity of jewellery, goods, and wearing apparol They wore charged on a second||@@||wearing apparel. They were charged on a second count.with receiving the goods, woll knowing thom to||@@||count with receiving the goods, well knowing them to have been stolen||@@||have been stolen. Tho accused pleaded not guilty.||@@||The accused pleaded not guilty. 'Iho jury returned a ver li t of guilt} on th« second||@@||The jury returned a verdict of guilty on the second count||@@||count. Iho same accused »oro charged willi bronkuiir and||@@||The same accused were charged with breaking and oiitciing the dwelliug-houso if David Allen,||@@||entering the dwelling-house of David Allen, newtown, and stealing thcitiu a quantity of cbtrnng||@@||Newtown, and stealing therein a quantity of clothing and jcwellor} On a second count they were||@@||and jewellery. On a second count they were charged with rcciviiig the gooeb, »til knowing tliem||@@||charged with receiving the goods, well knowing them to li iv e bee ii stolen Both accu-cd pleadi d not guilty||@@||to have been stolen. Both accused pleaded not guilty. Iho jury returned n, verdia of not guilty||@@||The jury returned a verdict of not guilty against Hallonu, and of guilty against Bolton||@@||against Halloran, and of guilty against Bolton. In tho first case llallorau «as sentenced to six||@@||In the first case Halloran was sentenced to six months' iiupusou nent and Bolton to 12 months In||@@||months' imprisonment and Bolton to 12 months. In tho second taso Boltoa was sentenced to l8 months'||@@||the second case Bolton was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment, the sontenccs to be cumulative||@@||imprisonment, the sentences to be cumulative. STEALING.||@@||STEALING. Frederick James Waluh pleaded guilty to a chargo||@@||Frederick James Walsh pleaded guilty to a charge of Blcalui", on April 29, n mare, the property of||@@||of stealing, on April 29, a mare, the property of James Ohvir Smith, Potorshnm, nud a cuinago,||@@||James Oliver Smith, Petersham, and a carriage, harness, rug, und lamps thopiopirty of J O Smith||@@||harness, rug, and lamps the property of J. O. Smith. lim mino ncciisoii pleadul guilty to a chargo of||@@||The same accused pleaded guilty to a charge of sicihu^ a bicycle, tho pn perty of Albert Edward||@@||stealing a bicycle, the property of Albert Edward faull igher, bvdno}, on March l8||@@||Gallagher, Sydney, on March 18. Hie itcusod «ho gave his ago as 13, handed a||@@||The accused, who gave his age as 19, handed a statement tn tin Judgo in which ho «mid ho had re-||@@||statement to the Judge in which he said he had re- ceived a lirst-class iduc ition in Luglmid, and cime to||@@||ceived a first-class education in England, and came to Au3lralm a vun"o with the intention of m ikmg||@@||Australia a year ago with the intention of making his «ay in the «irid His letters or intioductiou||@@||his way in the world. His letters of introduction included ono from an admiral Ho was not nblo to||@@||included one from an admiral. He was not able to get a position, and had been led into tho ci mp my||@@||get a position, and had been led into the company i f pco] lo w ho oxcrtcd mi ovil milln, nee over lum||@@||of people who exerted an evil influence over him. He was entitled ta au nl'owanca of £82 per minimi||@@||He was entitled to an allowance of £82 per annum. In roplv to Ino Honor, hu saul ho would willingly||@@||In reply to his Honor, he said he would willingly make restitution for fio articles stolen||@@||make restitution for the articles stolen. His Honor pissed a cicutcnco^pf six months' im-||@@||His Honor passed a sentence of six months' im- pimi nmint on lach count, the sentences to bo cumu-||@@||prisonment on each count, the sentences to be cumu- lative tho sentence to bo suspended on his entering||@@||lative, the sentence to be suspended on his entering into a recognisance of £ i0 to bo of good bohaviour||@@||into a recognisance of £50 to be of good behaviour tor 12 mouths, mid lo find n surely in a like amount||@@||for 12 months, and to find a surety in a like amount. Ho w us also orderld to mako restitution for the||@@||He was also ordered to make restitution for the articles stolen "||@@||articles stolen. CHARGE OF BIGAMY.||@@||CHARGE OF BIGAMY. Edward Tohn Prior pleaded guilty to a chargo of||@@||Edward John Prior pleaded guilty to a charge of having man led Ellen Connolly on September 2, lb'17,||@@||having married Ellen Connelly on September 2, 1897, mid that while ho « an so married hu marued Marcella||@@||and that while he was so married he married Marcella Bixlcr on May 0, lilli, tlio first-named wifo bomg||@@||Baxter on May 6, 1901, the first-named wife being then ulive A letter was read statine; that tho ac-||@@||then alive. A letter was read stating that the ac- cused was anxious to redeem himself, and, ns far us||@@||cused was anxious to redeem himself, and, as far as possible t-> do justice to the woman whom ho had||@@||possible, to do justice to the woman whom he had married iho writer uiiderstii d that Pnoi ouly lived||@@||married. The writer understood that Prior only lived with his first wife for six months, and after they lud||@@||with his first wife for six months, and after they had been soparated for six years Prior heard that Ina first||@@||been separated for six years. Prior heard that his first »lto h id ru irried again Prior then thought ho -vould||@@||wife had married again. Prior then thought he would be justified in marrying Iho accusi d ¡tuet the state-||@@||be justified in marrying. The accused said the state- ments in that letter wore correct Ho intended to get||@@||ments in that letter were correct. He intended to get a divorce from his first wife and to many tho second||@@||a divorce from his first wife and to marry the second cue||@@||one. His Honor sa d tho offence »as a very serious one,||@@||His Honor said the offence was a very serious one, and is a rule he pass»d hcitvy sentemos m such couts||@@||and as a rule he passed heavy sentences in such cases. In tho prisent tase however, ho would pass a EOII||@@||In the present case, however, he would pass a sen- tonco of three }cais' hard labour, tho sentence to be||@@||tence of three years' hard labour, the sentence to be BUKiicnded undor the Crimea Act on the accused enter-||@@||suspended under the Crimes Act on the accused enter- ing into a recognisance lu i, 100 to he of good be-||@@||ing into a recognisance in £100 to be of good be- haviour for three y nrj, und to bud two surcti-s in||@@||haviour for three years, and to find two sureties in £o0 eich _||@@||£50 each. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14542241 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A PECULIAR DIVORCE CASE.||@@||A PECULIAR DIVORCE CASE. MARRIAGE WITH A DECEASED WIPE'S||@@||MARRIAGE WITH A DECEASED WIFE'S NIECE.||@@||NIECE. PRESCRIBED DEGREE OP CONSAN-||@@||PRESCRIBED DEGREE OF CONSAN- GUINITY/.||@@||GUINITY. MELBOURNE. Wednesday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Wednesday. In the Divorce Court to-day, before Mr Justice||@@||In the Divorce Court to-day, before Mr. Justice A'Berkelt, Alfred Jumes bunill, ot Victoria-street,||@@||A'Beckett, Alfred James Smith, of Victoria-street, West Alolbouiuo, foreman, applied for ii decree of||@@||West Melbourne, foreman, applied for a decree of nulht) of his marriage with Sarah Juno bniith on||@@||nullity of his marriage with Sarah Jane Smith on thegftjuud that respondent was the incco of his do||@@||the ground that respondent was the neice of his de- ceased wife, and therefore within tbe prescribed||@@||ceased wife, and therefore within the prescribed degrees of consanguinity A secoud ground was that||@@||degrees of consanguinity. A second ground was that c f desertion for thrco ) e 1rs and upwnrds Petitioner||@@||of desertion for three years and upwards. Petitioner gale c\idílico that ne »as married to lus deceased||@@||gave evidence that he was married to his deceased wife, Símil Juno brant, lu November, IbSD, and||@@||wife, Sarah Jane Grant, in November, 1889, and after her doalii thu respondent, a daughtor of his||@@||after her death the respondent, a daughter of his deceased's wife's sistei, caine to louk after Ins clul||@@||deceased's wife's sister, came to look after his chil- dren On Murch 31, 1'JUO, he married her, aud 12||@@||dren. On March 31, 1900, he married her, and 12 da) s later shu left him, and refused to return at his||@@||days later she left him, and refused to return at his desire His solicitor saw her to ist her roa'oris for||@@||desire. His solicitor saw her to ask her reasons for toiugaway A fen dals later ho received the fol-||@@||going away. A few days later he received the fol- lowing nota from her -" Dear Uncle,-'I do not||@@||lowing note from her :—" Dear Uncle, — I do not intend tu como back to)on any more " In repl) áo||@@||intend to come back to you any more." In reply to lus Honor witucss said Ins wife had not called lum||@@||his Honor witness said his wife had not called him tincl buiore man lago Other ewdeiipo was yvoii||@@||uncle before marriage. Other evidence was given that "-espondint had told a mutual fncud, who||@@||that respondent had told a mutual friend, who wishc I lirr tu loturn, that she would not, ns the mar||@@||wished her to return, that she would not, as the mar- lugo wus not legal and when served with citation||@@||riage was not legal, and when served with citation she s ml, " 1 cannot be u wife to lulu Hie Church||@@||she said, " I cannot be a wife to him. The Church forbids It would lie wrong ' &he said on both||@@||forbids. It would be wrong " She said on both occasions hur husbiud had been kind to her||@@||occasions her husband had been kind to her. Mr Justice A'Beckett s ud ho would ho prepared||@@||Mr. Justice A'Beckett said he would be prepared to ¿rant a ilicric on the ¡.rounds of desertion||@@||to grant a decree on the grounds of desertion. Mr Wr idh iin pressed that the petitioner was en-||@@||Mr. Wadham pressed that the petitioner was en- titled to a dcci en of nulht) on the gioiind Unit tho||@@||titled to a decree of nullity on the ground that the parties «ero «ithin the prescribed degree of reta||@@||parties were within the prescribed degree of rela- tionslup. und claimed that the Court must act on the||@@||tionship, and claimed that the Court must act on the piuiciplcs of an cecil siubticul Court||@@||principles of an ecclestiastical Court. Mi Justice A'Beckett reserved Ins decision||@@||Mr. Justice A'Beckett reserved his decision. =====||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14536361 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CHARGE or DIGAMY.||@@||CHARGE or BIGAMY. William Todd, 33, a labourer, wart charged at the Water||@@||William Todd, 33, a labourer, was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday, befiire Mr. C N Payten S V,||@@||Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. N. Payten, S. M., with having, on Jnuuary 5, Î.BS4, married Mary Cnlbum,||@@||with having, on January 5, 1884, married Mary Colburn, and while BO married entered into the bonds of matninouy||@@||and while so married entered into the bonds of matrimony on December G 1902, it Sydney, with Ada Agnes Agnew,||@@||on December 6, 1902, at Sydney, with Ada Agnes Agnew, while Mary Colburn waa still alive||@@||while Mary Colburn was still alive. Mary Todd, nee Colburn wild that she resided, with||@@||Mary Todd, nee Colburn, said that she resided with aKCUi-cd fur four years after her marriage with bim He then||@@||accused for four years after her marriage with him. He then deserted her, and ahe had not ceen him till ihe »uw him in||@@||deserted her, and she had not seen him till she saw him in court She and her husband had wine diRpiitei before he||@@||court. She and her husband had some disputes before he lett her Witness hsd remained in New buuth Wales ever||@@||left her. Witness had remained in New South Wales ever since her roamuge and had carried on the business of a||@@||since her marriage, and had carried on the business of a dreanmakor||@@||dressmaker. Finny Welsback said that ihe had witnessed the mar-||@@||Fanny Welsback said that she had witnessed the mar- riage between accused »r i her sister, then Miss Colburn,||@@||riage between accused and her sister, then Miss Colburn, 20 > ean» ago||@@||20 years ago. Ad i Agu e«t Agnew said that she mar ned the accused||@@||Ada Agnes Agnew said that she married the accused on December Ü Ifiht fit Syjney, bel evmg his statement||@@||on December 6 last at Sydney, believing his statement that h* was not married She hud know n lum 12 mouths||@@||that he was not married. She had known him 12 months before she married lum und after rnumage »hi lived with||@@||before she married him and after marriage she lived with him||@@||him. Charlea Milli-, labuuier, said that he witnessed the||@@||Charles Millis, labourer, said that he witnessed the marriage between accused and Ada Agnes Agnew||@@||marriage between accused and Ada Agnes Agnew. Accused, who res-Tved his defenee, was committed for||@@||Accused, who reserved his defence, was committed for trial ^am_it_^_mm^||@@||trial. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14499932 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DROUGHT REPORTS NOT||@@||DROUGHT REPORTS NOT EXAGGERATED.||@@||EXAGGERATED. At "st Andrew's, Purtamattn, on Sunday last||@@||At St. Andrew's, Parramatta, on Sunday last, Bpeuial collections in nid of the drought funds were||@@||special collections in aid of the drought funds were made at eoeli service Iho Rev J Paturson preached||@@||made at each service. The Rev. J. Paterson preached a sermon appropriate to tho occasion m the morning,||@@||a sermon appropriate to the occasion in the morning, ana in tho evening the pulpit was occupied by tho||@@||and in tho evening the pulpit was occupied by the Rev A J Carter, who was a resident of this district||@@||Rev. A. J. Carter, who was a resident of this district. Mr Carter's sphere of labour ut present is in the||@@||Mr Carter's sphere of labour at present is in the drought-stricken district of tho south-west, with||@@||drought-stricken district of the south-west, with Narrandera as the centre Before commoncmg his||@@||Narrandera as the centre. Before commencing his connon ho said that during his short stay in and||@@||sermon he said that during his short stay in and around the oity he had been flennen!!) asked it||@@||around the city he had been frequently asked if tho distress was really as bad as was inndu out, or||@@||the distress was really as bad as was made out, or were Ule newspapers exaggerating tho su'îenngs i f||@@||were the newspapers exaggerating the sufferings of | the people Ila could truthfully assort that there||@@||the people. He could truthfully assert that there was no exaggeration in tho I ress rop vrts Ho baa||@@||was no exaggeration in the press reporrts. He had lumsolf seen and hoard on tho spot of coses of distross||@@||himself seen and heard on the spot of cases of distress that it would bo almost impossiblu to describo A||@@||that it would be almost impossible to describe. A httlo moro than a weok ago ho had performed a||@@||little more than a week ago he had performed a journey of 13G miles, preaching at various contres||@@||journey of 136 miles, preaching at various centres vf population, and ha did not see as much grass||@@||of population, and he did not see as much grass during that trip ni 13U milos as he could see from tho||@@||during that trip of 136 miles as he could see from the verandah of the cottago m which he was atproscnt||@@||verandah of the cottage in which he was at present residing in Boundary-street, Granville Ho gave||@@||residing in Boundary-street, Granville. He gave several instances of families being ono, and even||@@||several instances of families being one, and even two days, without a partido of food||@@||two days, without a particle of food. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14478656 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEWCASTLE.||@@||NEWCASTLE. SERMON BY TOE BISHOP OF NORTH*||@@||SERMON BY THE BISHOP OF NORTH QUEENSLAND.||@@||QUEENSLAND. ALIEN POPULATION OP THE NORTH.||@@||ALIEN POPULATION OF THE NORTH. THE "WHITE RACES IN THIS TROPICS.||@@||THE WHITE RACES IN THE TROPICS. I FUTURE OP NORTHERN AUSTRALIA.||@@||FUTURE OF NORTHERN AUSTRALIA. NEWCASTLE, Sunday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Sunday. Tho Bishop of North Queensland preached tho||@@||The Bishop of North Queensland preached the sermon ut Christchurch CatJiodral tins evening on the||@@||sermon at Christchurch Cathedral this evening on the Bubjoct of missionary n ork After referring to||@@||subject of missionary work. After referring to Christ's command to Peter to preach tho Gospel lo||@@||Christ's command to Peter to preach the Gospel to all mon, tho preacher inquired why tho universality||@@||all men, the preacher inquired why the universality of the Chnstian religion waa not applied by pcoplo to||@@||of the Christian religion was not applied by people to the heathen at their doors 1 hore was beru, and no||@@||the heathen at their doors. There was here, and no doubt ni L ngia [id, somo reason for that pbo||@@||doubt in England, some reason for that jibe of the rieuohmau \%ho said that tho Eng-||@@||of the Frenchman who said that the Eng- lish «oro niohiied to look upon nein on||@@||lish were inclined to look upon Heaven ns a British possession After dealing with Bomo of||@@||as a British possession. After dealing with some of tho reasons ivhy hesitation was BIIOWII to aproad tho||@@||the reasons why hesitation was shown to spread the Gospel, which had brought light and comfort to||@@||Gospel, which had brought light and comfort to uthers who niedoil light, the Bishop p nnted out thal||@@||others who needed light, the Bishop pointed out that Australia was in a different position to the old||@@||Australia was in a different position to the old couutrj inasmuch as wo had tho alien at our doora||@@||country inasmuch as we had the alien at our doors. Those who bad not travellod in tho northorn pin ta of||@@||Those who had not traveled in the northorn parts of Queensland could not understand thocxtruoidinnry||@@||Queensland could not understand the extraordinary population growny up there In one township ho||@@||population growning up there. In one township he could nemo thora woro aborigines, Chinese, Jnpuneso||@@||could name there were aborigines, Chinese, Japanese, Javuiicso, kanakas from many islands, lilians, and||@@||Javanese, kanakas from many islands, Indians, and PorBuvus nod from this population there was spioad||@@||Persians, and from this population there was spread- mg a moro extraordinary population lu fact ouo||@@||ing a more extraordinary population. In fact one- fourth of tho population of tho northorn parts of||@@||fourth of the population of the northorn parts of Queensland was alien, and m some places he would||@@||Queensland was alien, and in some places he would not bo surprised to find that the aliens outnumbered||@@||not be surprised to find that the aliens outnumbered tho whites, while on Thursday Island, if his memory||@@||the whites, while on Thursday Island, if his memory served him right, there were nine aliens to one white||@@||served him right, there were nine aliens to one white porson Here was a very serious stato of affairs||@@||person. Here was a very serious state of affairs. We had at our gatos men fiom every part of Asia,||@@||We had at our gatoe men from every part of Asia, and tho fact should cause every man to think seriously||@@||and the fact should cause every man to think seriously upon tho future position of tho whito race in the||@@||upon the future position of the white race in the tropics 1 he sones of moral ethics which v> era grow-||@@||tropics. The series of moral ethics which were grow- ing up sido by side with our own impeifoot||@@||ing up side by side with our own imperfect Christianity should cause all thoughtful men and||@@||Christianity should cause all thoughtful men and women to consider very seriously, and a little||@@||women to consider very seriously, and a little dubiously, «hat would bo the futuro of Australia||@@||dubiously, what would be the future of Australia unless Eomethingworo done to give a higher standard||@@||unless something were done to give a higher standard of morality than that given by tho Buddinst temple||@@||of morality than that given by the Buddinst temple or jnsshouso Pi rBOutlly ho waa inclined to tlunk||@@||or josshouse. Personally he was inclined to think that tho duty of missionary work was ono that men||@@||that the duty of missionary work was one that men should take up, nat merely from tho Christian side,||@@||should take up, not merely from tho Christian side, but from tho social side But he now spoke moro||@@||but from the social side. But he now spoke more particularly from the missionary side, and proceeded||@@||particularly from the missionary side, and proceeded to establish the following propositions .-lhat the||@@||to establish the following propositions:- that the allons are fitted to reçoive Christianity that nil need||@@||aliens are fitted to receive Christianity; that all need to recorvo Chnstiauity and that they need tho help||@@||to receive Christianity; and that they need the help of whito Christians In proving thi-so propositions||@@||of white Christians. In proving these propositions he quoted his own dioccsm experiences During||@@||he quoted his own diocesan experiences. During tho past two months ho hud connrmed JO aboriginal«||@@||the past two months he had confirmed 30 aboriginals, 20 South ben Islanders, and 17 Chinamen, und||@@||20 South Sea Islanders, and 17 Chinamen, and behoved them to be just as earnest ia their adherouce||@@||behoved them to be just as earnest in their adherence to the Christian faith us any of the white raco Ho||@@||to the Christian faith as any of the white race. He referred lo the decay of tho abongm ii population,||@@||referred to the decay of the aboriginal population, and tho debt the whito race owed it As to the||@@||and the debt the white race owed it. As to the position of the South boa Islander ni Queensland,||@@||position of the South Sea Islander in Queensland, ne confessed, so fur as his oxpeneuco want, tho||@@||he confessed, so far as his experience went, the kunaku's place in Queensland was ona of which tho||@@||kunaku's place in Queensland was ona of which tho country need not he ashamed Ho wus cared for by||@@||country need not be ashamed. He was cared for by tho planter, and well cared for by the Government||@@||the planter, and well cared for by the Government. Ho did not suppose the people of New South Wains||@@||Ho did not suppose the people of New South Wales understood how vi eil tho Queensland Government||@@||understood how well the Queensland Government behaved to the aborigines and kanakas It had||@@||behaved to the aborigines and kanakas. It had supported missionary work, not us missionary||@@||supported missionary work, not as missionary noilc, but us social work for tho aborigines The||@@||work, but us social work for the aborigines. The need of tho alien in tho North claimed tho help of all||@@||need of the alien in the North claimed the help of all Chnstian people The burdon^ did not bolong||@@||Christian people. The burden did not bolong wholly to tho North, but to "all Australiu A||@@||wholly to the North, but to all Australia. A heathon population could not fail lo bring loss and||@@||heathoe population could not fail to bring loss and trouble upon tho Australian notion 'I hoy must||@@||trouble upon the Australian nation. They must rocogmse that the day might come when the North||@@||recognise that the day might come when the North might lune to bo given up largely to the ulien Ho||@@||might have to be given up largely to the alian. He did not bcliovo that the Asintió alien would||@@||did not believe that the Asiatic alien would ever bo kept out of Isorthoru Australia||@@||ever be kept out of Northern Australia. So far as his oxpenenca had gono hu hud||@@||So far as his expenence had gone he had boon led to believe that population when pressed||@@||been led to believe that population when pressed from behiud flowed to the lino of least resiBtauco,||@@||from behind flowed to the line of least resistance, and tho hues of least resistance at the present time||@@||and the lines of least resistance at the present time woro from 1 hursday Island, in the north of Queens||@@||were from Thursday Island, in the north of Queens- land Whon pressed tho overflow population from||@@||land. When pressed the overflow population from Asia « auld swann yet more into tho northern parts||@@||Asia would swarm yet more into the northern parts of this oontinout What would bo the effect ? It||@@||of this continent. What would be the effect ? It might be said to bo very for in the futuro but wo had||@@||might be said to be very far in the future but we had to considor the effect on those who would como after||@@||to consider the effect on those who would come after us Personally ha felt convinced that unless||@@||us. Personally he felt convinced that unless tho A8iutiQ allens found hero among their||@@||the Asiatic ailens found here among their own race a higher moral standard and||@@||own race a higher moral standard and Christianity tho futuro of Australia would||@@||Christianity the future of Australia would bring teure upon another generation Ho appealed||@@||bring tears upon another generation. He appealed for the serious consideration of this raattor on tho||@@||for the serious consideration of this matter on the ground of prudonco and to the honour of Austru||@@||ground of prudence and to the honour of Austra- aus It was the ' white man's burdon ' und he||@@||lians. It was the ' white man's burden ' and he must bear it He urged tho people to think over||@@||must bear it. He urged the people to think over this matter and test the value of what ha had saul||@@||this matter and test the value of what he had said becuuso it was capable of proof||@@||because it was capable of proof. Bishop rrodsham leaves hero for Sydnoy on Wed-||@@||Bishop Frodsham leaves here for Sydnoy on Wed- nesday||@@||nesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14478692 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FUNERALS ON SUNDAY.' '||@@||FUNERALS ON SUNDAY. -»||@@|| A NOTICEABLE ABSENCE YESTERDAY.||@@||A NOTICEABLE ABSENCE YESTERDAY. un mg to tlio action of the undertakers of rho||@@||Owing to the action of the undertakers of the roctiopolitan area in deciding to terrain from con-||@@||metroctiopolitan area in deciding to refrain from con- ducting fui omis on Sunday, couscqurul upon the ro||@@||ducting funerals on Sunday, consequent upon the re- cent dei isioii of the Arbitration Couit thnt employees||@@||cent decision of the Arbitration Court that employees should he puiil extra for Sunday labour, thero wera||@@||should be paid extra for Sunday labour, there were no fiincr ils yestorda\ in the city and suburbs Thu||@@||no funerals yesterday in the city and suburbs. The chango was partícula) ly noticual lu at the Mortuary||@@||change was particulaly noticable at the Mortuary station at Redfern, «hoie III tho pjst on Sunda) nl||@@||station at Redfern, where in the past on Sunday af- tornoon tv o trains lunn loft foi itoukwood comctcr\,||@@||ternoon two trains have left for Rookwood cemetery, tho one running right tliiongh from Svdiioy, anil||@@||the one running right through from Sydney, and com cling from Uto 211 funeral parties, and tho||@@||conveying from 12 to 20 funeral parties, and the otlioi triun starting from fîedfoiu empty, und stop||@@||other train starting from Redfern empty, and stop- ping at nil stations to meit up funeral parties and||@@||ping at all stations to pick up funeral parties and visitors en route Both these ti muí as u rululuivo||@@||visitors en route. Both these trains, as a rule have hcou always loaded hy tho time they reached the||@@||been always loaded by the time they reached the cemetery, n Inch meant tho oom eying of from »00||@@||cemetery, which meant the conveying of from 500 to 1000 pcoplo enrh biiudnj and about JO cofim»||@@||to 1000 people each Sunday and about 20 coffins. Yestoidiiy tlioro ivasuu ubsoneo of fuueiiils lim||@@||Yesterday there was an absence of funerals. The consequent wus that omi of tho trams «us um||@@||consequence was that one of the trains was can- celled, and the other lett Sidney nilli about V) i||@@||celled, and the other left Sydney with about 50 passengers, who woro visitors to tho eomolory Of||@@||passengers, who were visitors to the cemetery. Of tlu limarais advertised in tho columns of saturday' i||@@||the funerals advertised in the columns of Saturday's ' Herald " it was notiecablu that each waa timi d||@@||"Herald " it was noticeable that each was timed to take plato that diij Hitherto most of tho||@@||to take place that day. Hitherto most of the funerals announced lu a Saturday's issue of tho||@@||funerals announced in a Saturday's issue of the '* Herald " were fixed fpr buuday afternoon||@@||"Herald " were fixed for Sunday afternoon. The absence of corteges tu Waverley Cemetery||@@||The absence of corteges to Waverley Cemetery was also noticeable.||@@||was also noticeable. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14482846 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn INQUEST.||@@||INQUEST. FOUND DROWNED.||@@||FOUND DROWNED. Tha City Coroner (nlr. J. 0. Woorak hold nu in-||@@||The City Coroner (sir. J. C. Woore) held an in- quiry yesterday rcspeetmg tlio death' of Mmy Casey,||@@||quiry yesterday respecting the death of Mary Casey, 85, lately residing nt 2 Cobai-stiect, Petersham, and||@@||85, lately residing at 2 Cobar-street, Petersham, and whoso body was found in Cook's Krvor on Saturday||@@||whose body was found in Cook's River on Saturday luglit. It was staled that deceased had been lil||@@||night. It was stated that deceased had been in failing health for soma timo. She loft homo shortly,||@@||failing health for some time. She left home shortly after 2 p.ni on Saturday and was last seen alive||@@||after 2 p.m. on Saturday and was last seen alive about au hour later in Garnott-strcct, Canterbury.||@@||about an hour later in Garnett-street, Canterbury. Sho then appeared to ho étrange in her manner mid||@@||She then appeared to be strange in her manner mid was going lu tho direction of Cook's Uiver. After||@@||was going in the direction of Cook's River. After soma further evidenco tho Coroner recorded a finding||@@||some further evidence the Coroner recorded a finding Hint deceased died from nsphytia by drowning, but||@@||that deceased died from asphyxia by drowning, but the ovidence did not enable rum to say hovi'.sho got||@@||the evidence did not enable him to say how she got into the water.||@@||into the water. LUXURIANT, LTJBTKOUS HAIR, with a clean,||@@||LUXURIANT, LUSTROUS HAIR, with a clean, wholesome scalp, free from irritating und scalv eruptions.||@@||wholesome scalp, free from irritating and scaly eruptions, Is the icsultof wurra nhampoos willi Culicura ¡soap, fol-||@@||is the result of warm shampoos with Cuticura Soap, fol- lowed by light dretslngs with Cutloiir.i, purest of emol-||@@||lowed by light dresslngs with Cuticura, purest of emol- lient skin curci, tlio most elfeotlvo skin, scalp, and lnur||@@||lient skin cures, the most effective skin, scalp, and hair purifiers una bcutititiers in lho world. This li eatinenl will||@@||purifiers and beautifiers in the world. This treatment will cleai tun scalp und huir of crusts, scales, and dandruff,||@@||clear the scalp and hair of crusts, scales, and dandruff, soothe irritated nnd itching surface«, stimulate the hair||@@||soothe irritated and itching surfaces, stimulate the hair folioles, and supply the roots ii ith oncrgy and nourish-||@@||follicles, and supply the roots with energy and nourish- ment -Adrt.||@@||ment -Advt. , THE DRINK-PAR EXCEL CENCE.||@@||THE DRINK-PAR EXCELLENCE. Fry's Cocoa. Bo sure you pet Fry's.-Advt.||@@||Fry's Cocoa. Be sure you get Fry's.-Advt. WAUGH'B BAKING POWDER, obtainc* the only flrat||@@||WAUGH'S BAKING POWDER obtained the only first- clans avrard of highest degree of merit Waugh'* Baking||@@||class award of highest degree of merit. Waugh's Baking Ponder, tho best -Adi t.||@@||Powder, the best.-Advt. A FAIR, BEAUTIFUL SKIN'.||@@||A FAIR, BEAUTIFUL SKIN. SULPHOLINE LOTION clear« off Pimplos, Blemishes,||@@||SULPHOLINE LOTION clears off Pimples, Blemishes, Irrilution, Redness, Roughness, 8Uin iJisltgurements. blul||@@||Irritation, Redness, Roughness, Skin Disfigurements, Shil- ling ilottlesof Hulrliuliuo, tim togbsh fältln Lotion.-Adrt.||@@||ling Bottles of Sulpholine, the English Skin Lotion.-Advt, ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14483217 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NORTHERN RIVER TRADE?||@@||NORTHERN RIVER TRADE. A NEW STEAMAR. """""||@@||A NEW STEAMER. Messrs, Allen lajlor afid Co havo added a now||@@||Messrs. Allen Taylor and Co. have added a new steamer to their line to eopo with the Northoru Uiver||@@||steamer to their line to cope with the Northern River trade The now boat is called tho Pyrmont, and sha||@@||trade. The new boat is called the Pyrmont, and she made her oJIloial truel trip yesterday morning under||@@||made her official trial trip yesterday morning under tho direotton of the inspectors of tho Navigation "De-||@@||the direction of the inspectors of the Navigation De- partment She attained a speed of 10 83 knots over||@@||partment. She attained a speed of 10.88 knots over the measured mile||@@||the measured mile. The vessel has been specially built for the shallow||@@||The vessel has been specially built for the shallow bar rivers,and Will open up the trade on the Manning||@@||bar rivers, and will open up the trade on the Manning liivor The finn liavB a Bpecial contract w ith tho||@@||River. The firm have a special contract with the Manning ltivnr farmers Co-operatiro Company to||@@||Manning River farmers Co-operative Company to carry their produce Strom: inducements have beeu||@@||carry their produce. Strong inducements have been made to thom from other pures to open up trade,||@@||made to them from other parts to open up trade, and they havo under consideration pinna for the con-||@@||and they have under consideration plans for the con- struction of stcamurs suitable for other rivers||@@||struction of steamers suitable for other rivers. The Pyrmont has it length of l^Btt, dopth 8ft||@@||The Pyrmont has a length of 125ft., depth 8ft. moulded, and beam 21 It tun Shu vas built at||@@||moulded, and beam 24ft. 6in. She was built at Coopernook, Mumuug Vînur, by Mr Denis Sullivan||@@||Coopernook, Manning River, by Mr. Denis Sullivan. The hull is New South "Wales hardwood,||@@||The hull is New South Wales hardwood, tho deck and deck houses being of kauri and orna-||@@||the deck and deck houses being of kauri and orna- mental timbers lliu entities are Kui by JSm ,||@@||mental timbers. The engines are 14in. by 28in., and tho boiler 10ft by 10ft 1 hoy wero imported||@@||and the boiler 10ft. by 10ft. They were imported by Messrs Wildndgo and Sinclair irom the works of||@@||by Messrs. Wildridge and Sinclair from the works of Caldero ood Paulet, Scotluid Hie eabius and||@@||Calderwood, Paisley, Scotland. The cabins and houses are thu work of Mr "W Fletcher Dalmain||@@||houses are the work of Mr. W. Fletcher, Balmain. The vessel is fitted up «ith a full suit of sails supplied||@@||The vessel is fitted up with a full suit of sails supplied hy Mr "NT Northey tho ringing und mast furniture||@@||by Mr. W. Northey, the rigging and mast furniture being supplied by Mr jflowortlen Tho electric light||@@||being supplied by Mr. Flowerden. The electric light bos been installed thioughoutby Messis S G War-||@@||has been installed throughout by Messrs. S. G. War- burton aud Co 1 he Pyrmont has a roomy saloon||@@||burton and Co. The Pyrmont has a roomy saloon and cabin accomodation for 21 fir t class passengers||@@||and cabin accomodation for 24 first-class passengers. Tho hatches are specially construct! d to allow easy||@@||The hatches are specially constructed to allow easy loading and discharging Iho vessel will carry a||@@||loading and discharging. The vessel will carry a cargo of 40,000ft of hardwood or the equivalent in||@@||cargo of 40,000ft. of hardwood or the equivalent in ordinary produte 8ho has a spoeially-coiistrueted||@@||ordinary produce. She has a specially-constructed cooling chamber capable of takiug 20 turn of butter||@@||cooling chamber capable of taking 20 tons of butter. 8ho wilt bo ra charge of G iptain W Donovan, tho||@@||She will be in charge of Captain W. Donovan, the engineer being Mr J Cochran and the stev, ord Mr||@@||engineer being Mr J. Cochran and the steward Mr. A ¿"ottley Ihc trial trip »as cariied out miller tho||@@||A. Fettley. The trial trip was carried out under the supervision of Mr James thompson, consulting en||@@||supervision of Mr. James Thompson, consulting en- giueer fpr Messrs Allon taylor mid Co||@@||gineer for Messrs. Allen Taylor and Co. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14483372 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.||@@||A MIRACULOUS ESCAPE. Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Hannah Duval, a ren-||@@||Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Hannah Duval, a resi- dent of Hampden Park, Ilushcuttcr Buy, lind a||@@||dent of Hampden Park, Rushcutter Bay, had a miraculous escape from death, Sho alighted from a||@@||miraculous escape from death. She alighted from a cable tram ut Queen's Sutiare, and ¡was knocked||@@||cable tram at Queen's Square, and was knocked down by a car proceeding in tho opposite direction.||@@||down by a car proceeding in the opposite direction. Her body becarao jammed beneath - the footboard,||@@||Her body became jammed beneath - the footboard, and sho was dragged for several yards before tho||@@||and she was dragged for several yards before the driver could bring tho tram to a standstill. She was||@@||driver could bring the tram to a standstill. She was quickly rescued from her perilous position, and was||@@||quickly rescued from her perilous position, and was found to have received no worse injuries than a ferr||@@||found to have received no worse injuries than a few bruises. A young child which sha was carrying ia||@@||bruises. A young child which she was carrying in her arms was also found to he uninjured.||@@||her arms was also found to be uninjured. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14484374 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BALMAIN NEW FERRY COM-||@@||BALMAIN NEW FERRY COMPANY PANY.||@@|| -»||@@|| A SÜCCESSTTUL YEAR.||@@||A SUCCESSFUL YEAR Tho annual general meeting of shareholders of the||@@||The annual general meeting of shareholders of the Balmain iVow Terry Company, Limited, tens held at||@@||Balmain New Ferry Company, Limited was held at the Mission Hall, Mont iguu-street, Balcaui, on||@@||the Mission Hall, Montague-street, Balmain, on Thursday night. Alderman 11. B. riw ill t nairman||@@||Thursday night. Alderman HB Swan, (chairman of directors) occupied the chair, Thodiroctors'icpoit,||@@||of directors) occupied the chair. The directors' report covering the operations of tho company for the six||@@||covering the operations of the company for the six months ended December 31, was ndupteu. The leport||@@||months ended December 31, was adopted. The report showed th it tho gross earnings f jr the sit months||@@||showed that the gross earnings for the six months had been £0615, while the working expenses totalled||@@||had been $9645, while the working expenses totalled £7061, leaving a gross surplus of EldSO. Prom lins||@@||£7061, leaving a gross surplus of $1680. From this sum £1011 had been written-olf for depreciation,||@@||sum £1011 had been written-off for depreciation, leaving a net profit for tho half-year's working of||@@||leaving a net profit for the half-year's working of £630. The present balance to the credit of profit||@@||£639. The present balance to the credit of profit and loss account amounted to ÍMÍI09, and the pay-||@@||and loss account amounted to $4909, and the pay- ment of a dividend of Od peraltare was lecoinmended,||@@||ment of a dividend of 9d per share was recommended and the balance carried forward to the ncsl li alf||@@||and the balance carried forward to the next half- ¿car. The coulirmation of the dividend was agreed||@@||year. The confirmation of the dividend was agreed to. Messrs A Rodnck ami W. C. Macdougall were||@@||to. Messrs A Rodrick and W C Macdougall were re-elected as directors, and Mr. Burt as auditor. A||@@||re-elected as directors, and Mr. Burt as auditor. A motion to reduce the number of directois to five was||@@||motion to reduce the number of directors to five was ruled out of oreler by the chairman, who stated that||@@||ruled out of order by the chairman, who stated that legal opinion had been obtained in regard to the||@@||legal opinion had been obtained in regard to the inatici. Ho said that if the motion was carried it||@@||matter. He said that if the motion was carried it would bo inoperative «rcordihg to the articles of||@@||would be inoperative according to the articles of association.||@@||association. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14484947 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I NEW GUINEA MISSION.||@@||NEW GUINEA MISSION. The following appeal boa been issued by the Bishop||@@||The following appeal has been issued by the Bishop oí Now Guinea -||@@||of New Guinea:—- "Lonion, Advent. 1002-To lay members of||@@||"London, Advent, 1902.—To lay members of the Church, of England in Australia. My||@@||the Church of England in Australia. My Friends,-In January next it will be five years||@@||Friends,—In January next it will be five years «ince I received authority in Sydnoy Cathedral||@@||since I received authority in Sydney Cathedral to lead our Church of England Mission lu||@@||to lead our Church of England Mission in New Guinea Of the ¿7 memb»rs of the mission||@@||New Guinea. Of the 37 members of the mission staff all but five aro laymen and laytvomen,||@@||staff all but five are laymen and laywomen, bv whom, thorefore, the greater part of the work is||@@||by whom, therefore, the greater part of the work is being done. I am snre the laitj of Australia will||@@||being done. I am sure the laity of Australia will support those of themselves who ha\o gone out to||@@||support those of themselves who have gone out to this noble cutorprue This coming yewBritiahNew||@@||this noble enterprise. This coming year British New Guinea comes wholly under Australian administra||@@||Guinea comes wholly under Australian administra- bon. No mission field then can occupy so cloie a||@@||tion. No mission field then can occupy so close a relation *ns New Gamea to Austialia Again, in no||@@||relation as New Guinea to Australia. Again, in no other country bave such representative laymen,||@@||other country have such representative laymen, whether us administrators or ns travellers, borne||@@||whether as administrators or as travellers, borne testimony more emphatic to thu value of the misMon||@@||testimony more emphatic to the value of the mission work accomplished The work is varied enough foi||@@||work accomplished. The work is varied enough for tha most oxactmg taste. It is carried ou both among||@@||the most exacting taste. It is carried on both among tho white settlers and the coloured subj« eta of our||@@||the white settlers and the coloured subjects of our Kirsr. lhere is the work of four trained hospital||@@||King. There is the work of four trained hospital nurse» of certificated teachers lor children both whito||@@||nurses, of certificated teachers for children both white mid dark, of tho printer, the carpenter, tim boat||@@||and dark, of the printer, the carpenter, the boat builder, and the plantation managei, as well as the||@@||builder, and the plantation manager, as well as the defluituly religious work of clergy aud ovangelisls.||@@||definitely religious work of clergy and evangelists. The mission for the iirat time in its 11 years of hfo||@@||The mission for the first time in its 11 years of life will I hope, be free from debt in March , to keep it||@@||will, I hope, be free from debt in March; to keep it so £li00 a venr mast be added to ita income, and I||@@||so £1500 a year must be added to its income, and I plead for this lu the form of regular s^htomatc alms||@@||plead for this in the form of regular systematic alms- irving In the laît five years the support given to||@@||giving. In the last five years the support given to tho mission bus more thun trebled it°i if, so I do not||@@||the mission has more than trebled itself, so I do not hesitate to ask for this additional sum, nor fear thut||@@||hesitate to ask for this additional sum, nor fear that your kindly bonita will refuse raj rcquoit Tli work||@@||your kindly hearts will refuse my request. The work is the representative mission of the Australind||@@||is the representative mission of the Australian Church, and claims the support of all the members "||@@||Church, and claims the support of all the members " This week's " Sydney Mail " contains a splendid||@@||This week's "Sydney Mail" contains a splendid page viillustrations " AquaUçs in Brisbane."-Advt||@@||page of illustrations "Aquatics in Brisbane."—Advt ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14485527 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MR. PERCY BATES' CONCERT..||@@||MR. PERCY BATES' CONCERT. A well-attended meeting was held in the vestibule||@@||A well-attended meeting was held in the vestibule of the Town Hall yesterday, tho object of w Inch waa||@@||of the Town Hall yesterday, the object of which was to inaugurate a complimentary farew eil benefit con-||@@||to inaugurate a complimentary farewel benefit con- cert to Air. Percy Bates. 1 hi well-kuowu tenor 13||@@||cert to Mr. Percy Bates. The well-known tenor is fihoitly to toko his departure for Europe for the||@@||shortly to take his departure for Europe for the purpose of furthering his musical studies, and it was||@@||purpose of furthering his musical studies, and it was accordingly decided to organise u cordial send-off in||@@||accordingly decided to organise a cordial send-off in his honour. Alderman Dr. W. Canino Wilkinson pre-||@@||his honour. Alderman Dr. W. Camac Wilkinson pre- sided, and after debato it was decided that tho follow-||@@||sided, and after debate it was decided that the follow- ing ladies mid gentlemen should form a committee to||@@||ing ladies and gentlemen should form a committee to t urry out thc'detuils of the concert : President, the||@@||carry out the details of the concert : President, the Hou Sir John bee (btuto Premier) ; vice-president,||@@||Hon. Sir John See (State Premier) ; vice-president, Mi Willuun Trotter , lion, secretaries, Messis W.||@@||Mr. William Trotter; hon. secretaries, Messrs. W. D. Louglilm and J. M. Call ighan ; non. treasurer,||@@||D. Loughlin and J. M. Callaghan ; hon. treasurer, Mr. P. Aengonheyster ; cxeeutn 0 romnuttec, Messrs||@@||Mr. P. Aengenbeyster ; executive committee, Messrs. Robert B. Parry, Tunics Merriman, A. Yowons||@@||Robert B. Parry, James Merriman, A. Yewens Russel), .archie Treeer, A. B. Brower, Arthur||@@||Russell, Archie Fraser, A. B. Brewer, Arthur M ison, Sydney Hoben, und Frederick H. Johnson ;||@@||Mason, Sydney Hoben, and Frederick H. Johnson ; ladles' executive committio, Lady Bouwick, Mrs.||@@||ladies' executive committee, Lady Renwick, Mrs. Hugh M'Dcinald, Mrs. b. Macro, Miss Nellie Maun||@@||Hugh McDonald, Mrs. S. Macro, Miss Nellie Maun- Bell, Miss Muutie Dulrymple, Miss Josephine||@@||sell, Miss Maude Dalrymple, Miss Josephine O'Reilly, Miss Wnollev, Miss B01 Um Fanning, Miss||@@||O'Reilly, Miss Woolley, Miss Bertha Fanning, Miss Carlotta Young, and Miss Annio Perry.||@@||Carlotta Young, and Miss Annie Perry. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14485993 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SWIMMING.||@@||SWIMMING. RANDWICK AND COOGEE CLUB'S OAR||@@||RANDWICK AND COOGEE CLUB'S CAR- NIVAL.||@@||NIVAL. B. CAVILL WINS TFË 220 YARDS STATE||@@||R. CAVILL WINS THE 220 YARDS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP. . _ _, . .||@@||CHAMPIONSHIP. There was a very large gutnonug at the Randwick:||@@||There was a very large gathering at the Randwick and Coogee Club s seventh annual swimming caral||@@||and Coogee Club's seventh annual swimming carni- val, which wus brought off at the Coogee Aquarium||@@||val, which was brought off at the Coogee Aquarium baths on Snturdu} afternoon Tho chief attraction||@@||baths on Saturday afternoon. The chief attraction was the 220 yards State championship which, as an||@@||was the 220 yards State championship, which, as an- ticipated was won by R Cavill in 2m J2 3-5s -a||@@||ticipated, was won by R. Cavill in 2m 32 3-5s. - a fresh Australasian record for the distance the||@@||fresh Australasian record for the distance. The attractions provided were numerous and included a||@@||attractions provided were numerous and included a long swim under water by Mr H A Wylie who||@@||long swim under water by Mr. H. A. Wylie, who also with his three clever children gave exhibitions||@@||also with his three clever children gave exhibitions of fancy swimming Mr Ken Chamber» and mem-||@@||of fancy swimming. Mr. Ken Chambers and mem- bers nf the Seagull Uub, with Messrs W B Coates,||@@||bers of the Seagull Club, with Messrs. W. B. Coates, A Wickham, and H Smyrhe alboamuicd the on||@@||A. Wickham, and H. Smyrhe, also amused the on- lookers in their clever feats of fancy und acrobatic||@@||lookers in their clever feats of fancy and acrobatic diving Several pupils of the Coogee Public School||@@||diving. Several pupils of the Coogee Public School took pprt m a ' Balaclava melee " An exhibition of||@@||took part in a " Balaclava melee." An exhibition of lifesaving by Mr A B Pawer proved interesting||@@||lifesaving by Mr. A. B. Parker proved interesting. The following ure the results -||@@||The following are the results :- 50 Yds Members Hand cup -Final H Oxenham,||@@||50 Yds. Members' Handicap. -Final : H. Oxenham, 1 R Gillies 2 Time Bl 1 5s||@@||1 ; R. Gillies, 2. Time 29 1-5s. 75 Yds bcoond class Inter club Handicap - final L||@@||75 Yds. Second-class Inter-club Handicap. -Final : L. M Carthy (East Sydney) 10s 1 r J Healy (West Syd||@@||McCarthy (East Sydney), 10s., 1 ; F. J. Healy (West Syd- neyl if 2 Time 56s||@@||ney), 4s., 2. Time, 56s. "¿0 Yds Champ oiubip of New South Wales first and||@@||220 Yds. Championship of New South Wales : first and second in each heat to start m the final Present holder of||@@||second in each heat to start in the final. Present holder of title 1 C \ Lune World s record 2m 281 5s hy T||@@||title, F. C. V. Lane. World's record, 2m 28 2-5s., by F. C V Lane at We. ton super-Marc fCnglanl) August||@@||C. V. Lane, at Weston-super-Mare (England), August l8 1902 Australasian recoru 1 C V Lane 2m 37 1 5a ,||@@||18, 1902 ; Australasian record, F. C. V. Lane, 2m. 37 1-5s., at Bronte Sydney >obruary S 1ÍÍO" -First heat R||@@||at Bronte, Sydney, February 8, 1902. -First heat : R. Cavill (Pyrmont) 1 It Byers (Balmain) 2 Other star-||@@||Cavill (Pyrmont), 1 ; R. Byers (Balmain), 2. Other star- ters W Langdon (Waverley) ai d N Greenwood (North||@@||ters : W. Langdon (Waverley) and N. Greenwood (North Sydney) Time 2m 111 os Second heat R R. Craig||@@||Sydney). Time, 2m. 34 3-5s. Second heat : R. R. Craig (Mort'» Dock) 1 C Corbett (Bock laic) - Other star-||@@||(Mort's Dock), 1 ; C. Corbett (Rockdale), 2. Other star- ter» W H Bond (Waverley) 8 Williams (Fntcrnnse)||@@||ters : W. H. Bond (Waverley), S. Williams (Enterprise), B Wickham (Fast Sydney) Time 2m 45 2 5s. Final||@@||S. Wickham (East Sydney). Time, 2m. 45 2-5s. Final : R Cavill 1 Ii R Craig, 2 It Byers 3 This neat||@@||R. Cavill, 1 ; R. R. Craig, 2 ; R. Byers, 3. This heat proved most excitable. J ram a fair start Cavill and Craig||@@||proved most excitable. From a fair start Cavill and Craig were watched closely Both went off at a fast rate and||@@||were watched closely. Both went off at a fast rate, and whilst Cavill had t,ood support Craig s friends, by their||@@||whilst Cavill had good support Craig's friends, by their applause urged him on Tile race was won by Cavill four||@@||applause, urged him on. The race was won by Cavill, four yards ahead of Craig with Bvers some 20yds off third||@@||yards ahead of Craig, with Byers some 20yds. off, third. Invitât» n Tug-of War Boudi v Enterpnao Clubs five||@@||Invitation Tug-of War, Bondi v. Enterprise Clubs ; five men aside best two of three pulls -Won by the Enter-||@@||men aside, best two of three pulls. -Won by the Enter- prise Club||@@||prise Club. 150 Yds. First-class Inter-club Handicap Relay Race -||@@||150 Yds. First-class Inter-club Handicap Relay Race. - Final Rindwiek and Coogee No 1 1 North bydney, 2||@@||Final : Randwick and Coogee No. 1, 1 ; North Sydney, 2. lime Ira 3*2 1 .>».||@@||Time, 1m. 32 1-5s. Invitation Submarine Potato Race -H Oxenham, 1,||@@||Invitation Submarine Potato Race. -H Oxenham, 1 ; W B Coates, 2 R. Keera, 3||@@||W. B. Coates, 2 ; R. Keers, 3. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14487285 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE FEDERAL CAPITAL||@@||THE FEDERAL CAPITAL COMMISSION.||@@||COMMISSION. CONCLUSION OF THE ALBURY EVIDEN'OB||@@||CONCLUSION OF THE ALBURY EVIDENCE ALBURY, Thunday.||@@||ALBURY, Thursday. The Federal Capital Commission resumed its at.||@@||The Federal Capital Commission resumed its sit- ting to-daj||@@||ting to-day. Mr W H Percy, contractor, a resident ol Ün||@@||Mr. W. H. Percy, contractor, a resident of the distnot for 24 years, Bald he had a large expcraus«,||@@||district for 24 years, said he had a large experience in bridge and road contracts ne used large quou.||@@||in bridge and road contracts. He used large quan- titles ot red gum and box timbor, ant had no dub||@@||tities of red gum and box timbor, and had no diffi- cult] in obtaining supplies Good freestone was ob-||@@||culty in obtaining supplies. Good freestone was ob- tainable near Gerogery Therov.es u largo supply||@@||tainable near Gerogery. There was a large supply easily accessible It had boon used largely for stone||@@||easily accessible. It had been used largely for stone bridges, and the Roman Catholic Church at Wagga||@@||bridges, and the Roman Catholic Church at Wagga was built of it Witness hud used local granite||@@||was built of it. Witness had used local granite. Mr Edward bcunlun, plumber, a resident for 30||@@||Mr. Edward Scanlan, plumber, a resident for 30 years, said ho bud bored over the fluís lo obtain t||@@||years, said he had bored over the flats to obtain a water supply A drift lay uudor 20ft of blue clay||@@||water supply. A drift lay under 20ft. of blue clay. The water wau of good quality, und was in quunuty,||@@||The water was of good quality, and was in quantity. the analyst's report on the water was very good||@@||The analyst's report on the water was very good. Mr James Mitchell, grazier, had resided in ti«||@@||Mr. James Mitchell, grazier, had resided in the district for 62 j ours Witness had known snow to||@@||district for 62 years. Witness had known snow to fall five tunes Witness reckoned that land within||@@||fall five times. Witness reckoned that land within 20 miles of Albury would carry from one und a halt||@@||20 miles of Albury would carry from one and a half to one and three-quarter sheep per acre A fuit||@@||to one and three-quarter sheep per acre. A fair return of wheat would bo from 20 to 50 bushell.||@@||return of wheat would be from 20 to 50 bushels. Witness would consider 16 bushels a smidl yield even||@@||Witness would consider 15 bushels a small yield even in drought Witness had got 30 bushels The laud||@@||in drought. Witness had got 30 bushels. The land would grow all kinds of fruit und vegetables Wit-||@@||would grow all kinds of fruit and vegetables. Wit- ness burnt bricks from Ins own lund Good atom||@@||ness burnt bricks from his own land. Good stone and timber could also bo obtained on tabletop||@@||and timber could also be obtained on Tabletop. The freestone extended o\ er u large area Witness||@@||The freestone extended over a large area. Witness believed that at a lower depth the stono would Let||@@||believed that at a lower depth the stone would get much better Witness hnd tried to bore through tha||@@||much better. Witness had tried to bore through the freestone to get wuter, hut hud not penetrated tin||@@||freestone to get water, but had not penetrated the stratum of freestone Witness behoved that laud||@@||stratum of freestone. Witness believed that land within 50 miles of Albury would easily support a||@@||within 50 miles of Albury would easily support a population of 40,000 J hero nasa dilTcrcnco of 8||@@||population of 40,000. There was a difference of 8° in the temperaturo of luhletop and Albury Ia||@@||in the temperature of Tabletop and Albury. In winter logs sometimes carno up from the river||@@||winter fogs sometimes came up from the river. Mr Thomas Greenfield, u mouuiucntal ininon,||@@||Mr Thomas Greenfield, a monumental mason, said that Hawkesvicw grumte was good building||@@||said that Hawkesview granite was good building stone but too light in colma tor witness s norie It||@@||stone but too light in colour for witness's work. It «us u hi^h-cluss stouo I ho red siiidstuuo at lahls,||@@||was a high-class stone. The red sandstone at Table- top wus equal to uuy in Australia If the qituny||@@||top was equal to any in Australia. If the quarry \ias nell opened up the stone would carr} cal vuu?,||@@||was well opened up the stone would carry carving, und it would carry tho finest mouldings Witness||@@||and it would carry the finest mouldings. Witness had not used much, because the owner s royalty was||@@||had not used much, because the owner's royalty was too high Witness was thus able to buy cheaper .MO||@@||too high. Witness was thus able to buy cheaper 200 miles away The sante thing applied to Ilaiiksvisw||@@||miles away. The same thing applied to Hawksview granite Witness Knew tho stone weil lhere was||@@||granite. Witness knew the stone well. There was nn unlimited supply||@@||an unlimited supply Mr P A Buclihorii, orchurdist, hud been 12 jean||@@||Mr P A Buchhorn, orchardist, had been 12 yearrs engaged in fruitgrowing Ho tieiv mainly peaches,||@@||engaged in fruitgrowing. He grew mainly peaches und tim fruit vi as not surpassed in any pint of tin||@@||and the fruit was not surpassed in any part of the colony It realised the highest price m theb^duoy||@@||colony. It realised the highest prices in the Sydney market the soil wus admirablj adapted foi finit||@@||market. The soil was admirably adapted for fruit- {.rowing||@@||growing. Mr Plunkett, iuimor und gnuior at Downs, had||@@||Mr Plunkett, farmer und grazier at Bowna, had resided 45 j cars in tho district Witness s loud||@@||resided 45 years in the district. Witness's land would Carry 1J to 2 sheep per aero This j ear it||@@||would carry 1½ to 2 sheep per acre. This year it earned : lily 1 j'shcop Witness's crop a few yrars ato||@@||carried 1½ sheep. Witness's crop a few years ago avorttged 24 bushels This yo IT it was ouly su||@@||averaged 24 bushels. This year it was only six bushels Hie temperature ut Bowna was 4 lower||@@||bushels. The temperature at Bowna was 4° lower than ut Albury The land would y old two cops ol||@@||than at Albury. The land would yield two crops of potatoes in a year Water could he got uuy« here hy||@@||potatoes in a year. Water could he got anywhere by sinking Witness took first pnrofor wheat at tua||@@||sinking. Witness took first prize for wheat at the Wagga show m lbOO, beating samples from Goulburn||@@||Wagga show in 1899, beating samples from Goulburn A alley||@@||Valley. I lins concluded the evidouco, und the commission||@@||This concluded the evidence, and the commission aubscnuenlly left for Tumut||@@||subsequently left for Tumut. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14487566 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn WOMANHOOD SUFFRAGE.||@@||WOMANHOOD SUFFRAGE. TIIQ Parramatta Town Hall was crowded on Monday||@@||THE Parramatta Town Hall was crowded on Monday evening:, when what was called a monster women's meet-||@@||evening, when what was called a monster women's meet- ing, under the auspices of -the Women's Electoral Bee of||@@||ing, under the auspices of the Women's Electoral Bee of I Furraniatta, wus held The body of tho hall was filled||@@||Parramatta, was held. The body of the hall was filled with ladies, while the gallery was reserved for tho gcntlt,||@@||with ladies, while the gallery was reserved for the gentle- men, who attended in great laic. Iufaot, many of the||@@||men, who attended in great force. In fact, many of the men weio unable to gain admitUtncL Mr T 1(||@@||men were unable to gain admittance. Mr. T.H. Moxham, M L A . presided for a time, and afterwards||@@||Moxham, M.L.A., presided for a time, and afterwards saveloy to Mrs S A Moffatt, president of tho "Bee"||@@||gave way to Mrs. S. As Moffatt, president of the "Bee." There were auumber of prominent Indien on the platform,||@@||There were a number of prominent ladies on the platform, and there wera also present Mr Jo«tnii Cook, MP,||@@||and there were also present Mr. Joseph Cook, M.P., Mr Edward lorry, the Ttcv. J Worhoys, und Aldcnmm||@@||Mr. Edward Terry, the Rev. J. Worboys, and Alderman Juhn Waugh Addreshes were delivered by Miss lioso||@@||John Waugh. Addresses were delivered by Miss Rose Scott (lion secretary of tho Women's Eduuttionul and||@@||Scott (hon. secretary of the Women's Educational and Political League^ Misatdith A Pry, MIKS Belle (ioldlng,||@@||Political League), Miss Edith A. Fry, Miss Belle Golding, anäoOiera Dunns the cycmDj musical items were ren-||@@||and others. During the evening musical items were ren- dered by lady amatcuiQ,||@@||dered by lady amateurs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14488137 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE TIMBER INDUSTRY".||@@||THE TIMBER INDUSTRY. or-il chair||@@||which period he had filled the Mayoral chair. The Mayor also pointed out tint it was largely||@@||The Mayor also pointed out that it was largely die to Alderman Claytons energy 111 it the||@@||due to Alderman Clayton's energy that the Soioufcli was in its picsctit sound financia condi||@@||borough was in its present sound financial condi- tloii Slv years ago ho said Hie council had a||@@||ion. Six years ago, he said, the council had a debtor £18 DOO foi which interest was be nr paid||@@||debt of £18,500, for which interest was being paid it lim rale of f and 7 per cent The debt had now||@@||at the rate of 6 and 7 per cent. The debt had now hLn reduced to £15 000 and the Interest each||@@||been reduced to £15,000 and the interest each vom amounted to about £600 Instead of £11«, as||@@||year amounted to about £600, instead of £1166 as hereofT The borouths debts had been con||@@||heretofore. The borough's debts had been con- Sated and airangemeiiB made to pa> off so||@@||solidated, and arrangements made to pay off so much of the principal each jear Certain arrears||@@||much of the principal each year. Certain arrears ' at the bank ulso lind boon wiped off||@@||at the bank also had been wiped off. Oil the moilun of the Major seconded by Alder-||@@||On the motion of the Mayor, seconded by Alder- man W Tnylor It was decided to take steps to||@@||man W. Taylor, it was decided to take steps to rfublicly recognise the servi, et that Aiderai in||@@||publicly recognise the services that Alderman Clayton liad rendered to the borough during the||@@||Clayton had rendered to the borough during the past 12 years. P The12eounacr|I elerl (Mr Henwood) was appointed||@@||The council clerk (Mr, Henwood) was appointed bon secretary to tbo movement It was alao re||@@||hon. secretary to the movement. It was also re- Solved to call o public meeting of the tntepajers||@@||solved to call a public meeting of the ratepayers to further tho object In view||@@||to further the object in view. lu a bl ouch oi promi'o action tried in Dubbu the||@@||———— In a breach of promise action tried in Dublin the Uiappointed lady was awarded Is dumages||@@||disappointed lady was awarded 1s damages. Torquay Corporation proposes to spend the cbuiva||@@||Torquay Corporation proposes to spend the equiva- «it of a penny rate m udverUsiog the town, ]||@@||lant of a penny rate in advertising the town. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14489843 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PERSONAL.||@@||PERSONAL. «||@@||« DEATH OP MU. JOHN DETtllANN.||@@||DEATH OF MR. JOHN DETTMANN. Tho death is announced of Mr. John Doltmnnn,||@@||The death is announced of Mr. John Dettmann, inspector of schools, Nowcastlo district, at his resi-||@@||inspector of schools, Newcastle district, at his resi- dence, Wahroongan, ¿Longueville, on January 29.||@@||dence, Wahroongah, Longueville, on January 29. Up to tho tuno of lus last illness Mr. Dettraunn||@@||Up to the time of his last illness Mr. Dettmann enjoyed excellent health. A ioir mouths ago ho||@@||enjoyed excellent health. A few mouths ago he found it necessary to apply for leave of absence in||@@||found it necessary to apply for leave of absence in consequence of ill-hcnltli, and thu rest appeared to||@@||consequence of ill-health, and the rest appeared to bo doing ltira Rood until unfavourable symptoms sot||@@||be doing him good until unfavourable symptoms set iu ttvo yveeks ago, yvhou lia gradually boon mo yy-orse||@@||in two weeks ago, when he gradually became worse und at last passed away peacefully una painlessly in||@@||and at last passed away peacefully and painlessly in his sleep. The deceased gentlemuu entered the ser||@@||his sleep. The deceased gentleman entered the ser- vico of the Council of Education in 1868 us a ' pupil||@@||vice of the Council of Education in 1868 as a pupil tcaolicr, His first important appointaient yvas to||@@||teacher. His first important appointment was to tho Bathurst school in 1871, yvhoro Ins good work||@@||the Bathurst school in 1874, where his good work quickly beenmo recognised. Ho passed tho highest||@@||quickly became recognised. He passed the highest grado examination, anti in 1880 ho yvas promoted||@@||grade examination, and in 1886 he was promoted vico .principal of tho Fort-Btrcet Training College,||@@||vice-principal of the Fort-street Training College. A year later hu held Uto bino ribbon of||@@||A year later he held the blue ribbon of tho service as a teaclior, being given tho licad||@@||the service as a teacher, being given the head- musturship of tho Fort-street Model Public||@@||mastership of the Fort-street Model Public School. lu 1889 tho lato Mr. Dcttmaun was||@@||School. ln 1889 the late Mr. Dettmaun was appointed second officer in charge "of tho Public||@@||appointed second officer in charge of the Public Schools Cadoti, yvith tho rank ot major. From 18D3||@@||Schools Cadets, with the rank of major. From 1893 to 1890 ho occupied tho position of officer command-||@@||to 1896 he occupied the position of officer command- ing, and under bim und Lieutenant-Colonel Paul, the||@@||ing, and under him and Lieutenant-Colonel Paul, the cntlct movement made great progress. In July,||@@||cadet movement made great progress. In July, lSl)0,tlio deceased yvas promoted inspector of schools,||@@||1896, the deceased was promoted inspector of schools, anti was employed successively in the Lithgow, aub||@@||and was employed successively in the Lithgow, sub- melropolitaii, Parramatta, mid Netvcustlo districts,||@@||metropolitan, Parramatta, and Newcastle districts, in euch of which his conspicuous ability won for him||@@||in each of which his conspicuous ability won for him tits respect and esteem oi his teachers aud the ap-||@@||the respect and esteem of his teachers and the ap- proval of his superior officers. From its incoption||@@||proval of his superior officers. From its inception the lato inspector was a member of the editorial com||@@||the late inspector was a member of the editorial com- rnittueot tho "Educational Gwotte," anti ho was for||@@||mittee of the "Educational Gazette," and he was for sorao time chairman of tho committeo of the||@@||some time chairman of the committee of the Teachers' Mutual Assurance Association. Tho late||@@||Teachers' Mutual Assurance Association. The late Mr. Dottnmnu ¿leaves n widoyv and eight children.||@@||Mr. Dettmann leaves a widow and eight children. His eldest ¡sou, Mr. ; Herbert S. De tt man ti, B.A.,||@@||His eldest ¡son, Mr. Herbert S. Dettmann, B.A., B.O.L., recently returned from England, after a||@@||B.C.L., recently returned from England, after a successful collège career at Oxford.||@@||successful college career at Oxford. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14496772 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn j THE KEMBLA DISASTER.||@@||THE KEMBLA DISASTER. I EXAMTOATION OF THE MTNE MENAGEE.||@@||EXAMINATION OF THE MINE MANAGER. Tho Boyal Commission, consisting of Jedga||@@||The Royal Commission, consisting of Judge Murray (president) and Messrs D A. \V .Robert||@@||Murray (president) and Messrs D A. W .Robert- sou and David Ritchie appointed to inquire rato the||@@||son and David Ritchie, appointed to inquire into the cause of the colliery disaster at Mount Kembla on||@@||cause of the colliery disaster at Mount Kembla on Jilly 31 held a sitting yesterday in No 2 Jury Court,||@@||July 31 held a sitting yesterday in No. 2 Jury Court, buprcmo Court||@@||Supreme Court. ihe cross examination of James William Rogers,||@@||The cross-examination of James William Rogers, manager of the mino, was resumed by Mr A A.||@@||manager of the mine, was resumed by Mr A. A. Lysaght, who appoarod on behalf of the Illawarra||@@||Lysaght, who appeared on behalf of the Illawarra Colliery Tmploj eos' Association cmployoes of tho||@@||Colliery Employees' Association, employees of the Mount Kembla colliery, an J relatives of the vic-||@@||Mount Kembla colliery, and relatives of the vic- tims of the disaster Mr Wade instructed by||@@||tims of the disaster. Mr Wade, instructed by Messrs Curtiss and Barry, renresented the Mount||@@||Messrs Curtiss and Barry, represented the Mount Kembla. Colliery Company, Limited , and Mr Bruce||@@||Kembla Colliery Company, Limited ; and Mr Bruce bmith represented the Government||@@||Smith represented the Government. J*o Mr Lysaght Witness said that tho bodies of||@@||To Mr Lysaght : Witness said that the bodies of the men found at the tuunel mouth might have been||@@||the men found at the tunnel mouth might have been burned by scalding or steam No fresh evidence as||@@||burned by scalding or steam. No fresh evidence as to the causo of the disaster had como to his know-||@@||to the cause of the disaster had come to his know- ledge since the inquest Ile did not remember any||@@||ledge since the inquest. He did not remember any miner mentioning the presence of gas to him||@@||miner mentioning the presence of gas to him. Is it not a fact that about a month before Mr||@@||Is it not a fact that about a month before Mr. Leitch left he took a safety lamp down into Powell s||@@||Leitch left he took a safety lamp down into Powell's flat, and was examining there for gas for nearly a||@@||flat, and was examining there for gas for nearly a month P-I knew that Mr Leitch went down there||@@||month ? - I knew that Mr. Leitch went down there occasionally, but not for anything special Ido||@@||occasionally, but not for anything special I do not think ho found any gas If he did ho never re-||@@||not think he found any gas. If he did he never re- potted it||@@||ported it. Witness considered there were sufficient appliances||@@||Witness considered there were sufficient appliances beforo tho disaster to do all the watering Ile did||@@||before the disaster to do all the watering. He did not thank Kembla mino recurred watering, as it was||@@||not think Kembla mine required watering, as it was naturally damp||@@||naturally damp. In roply to Mr Bruco Smith who cress ex unincd||@@||In reply to Mr Bruce Smith who cross-examined him at length, witness thought that it was soma||@@||him at length, witness thought that it was some minutes from the timo tho fall began until it had||@@||minutes from the time the fall began until it had concluded Ile had Been foils beforo Hie ni|o||@@||concluded. He had seen falls before. The pipe Eroduceil in court on the previous day « as discovered||@@||produced in court on the previous day was discovered y a mon through kicking over the dust and ashes||@@||by a man through kicking over the dust and ashes. Ho had made no inquiries us to i\ho owned the||@@||He had made no inquiries as to who owned the pipe||@@||pipe. Do you know that for a week prior to the disaster||@@||Do you know that for a week prior to the disaster the faco of the back heading had not been ins; eeted ?||@@||the face of the back heading had not been inspected ? -Ihe bruttico was not donn||@@||- The brattice was not down. How can } on say tlint ?-Because it was not down||@@||How can you say that ? - Because it was not down after tho disaster when I went up||@@||after the disaster when I went up. Was not the bottom end of tho brattice being down||@@||Was not the bottom end of the brattice being down one of the couses to which you attributed tho accu-||@@||one of the causes to which you attributed the accu- mulation of gas found thoro by Mr Atkinson ?-ISo||@@||mulation of gas found there by Mr Atkinson ? - No. Wus the brattice ont of ordor four dajs after the||@@||Was the brattice ont of order four days after the explosion P-Yes , it was bo} omi the fence||@@||explosion ? - Yes , it was, beyond the fence. Did you not say that you found the brattice d s||@@||Did you not say that you found the brattice dis- arranged P-Yes, but it was standing up||@@||arranged ? - Yes, but it was standing up. Then the disarrangement of the brattice at the top||@@||Then the disarrangement of the brattice at the top end was not tho reason for tho accumulation of gas||@@||end was not the reason for the accumulation of gas which Mr Atkinson found P-I eoul I not sa} Hie||@@||which Mr Atkinson found ? - I could I not say. The bottom end was down||@@||bottom end was down. Whero did yon consider the gas como from i-L||@@||Where did you consider the gas come from ? - I canur t account for it I waa vory much surprised to||@@||cannot account for it. I was very much surprised to Und it||@@||find it. Cm you find any entry in your manager s book||@@||Can you find any entry in your manager's book of hovir g gono up to tbo faco of the hu 1 hack||@@||of having gone up to tbe face of the No. 1 back heading prior to the disaster P-Yes on July 30||@@||heading prior to the disaster ? - Yes; on July 30. Ihe Commission aujonrnod until 10 a m to dav||@@||The Commission adjourned until 10 a.m to-day ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14496825 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CONDITION OF KANAKAS IN||@@||CONDITION OF KANAKAS IN QUEENSLAND.||@@||QUEENSLAND. -»||@@||-» CAPTAIN BASON'S INVESTIGATIONS.||@@||CAPTAIN RASON'S INVESTIGATIONS. BRISBANE, Weducpday.||@@||BRISBANE, Wednesday. Captain Rason, UN, tlio Government Resident||@@||Captain Rason, R.N., the Government Resident Commissioner ox the New Hobridos, has roturned||@@||Commissioner on the New Hebrides, has returned from the north He explained that tie had desired||@@||from the north. He explained that he had desired to visit tho centres where the kanakas from his||@@||to visit the centres where the kanakas from his islands where employed in ordor to como in contact||@@||islands where employed in order to come in contact with them, and so facilitate mattera when they havo||@@||with them, and so facilitate matters when they have to bo returned to their islaudn under the federal law||@@||to be returned to their islands under the federal law. Captain Rason has seen about 1200 out of 3000 Now||@@||Captain Rason has seen about 1200 out of 3000 New Hebrides natives m Queensland, having visitod Bun-||@@||Hebrides natives in Queensland, having visitoe Bun- daberg, didders, and Mackay Captain Rason||@@||daberg, Childers, and Mackay. Captain Rason found tho kanakas very contentai, happy, and v,ero||@@||found the kanakas very contented, happy, and were certainly much fatter and bettor fed than in their||@@||certainly much fatter and better fed than in their own country, while tho work they did on tbo plan-||@@||own country, while the work they did on the plan- tations had had tho very best effect on their health||@@||tations had had the very best effect on their health and phj siijue On the question of deportation Cap-||@@||and physique. On the question of deportation Cap- tain Rason said that tho boys were opposed to their||@@||tain Rason said that the boys were opposed to their removal They would sooner stop in Queensland.||@@||removal. They would sooner stop in Queensland. He said, " And thoy aro quito right, because their||@@||He said, " And they aro quitoeright, because their conditions uro far better than am thing they are likely||@@||conditions aro far better than anything they are likely to haro m tho islands for some timo to come Even||@@||to have in the islands for some time to come. Even the Chnsbanised islands cannot compare with what||@@||the Christianised islands cannot compare with what they enjoy in Queensland Whilo 1 w is at Towns-||@@||they enjoy in Queensland. While I was at Towns- ville I saw a rieiuitiug ship arrivo, and went aboard,||@@||ville I saw a recruiting ship arrive, and went aboard, Mid I may say that tho condition of tho rocruits||@@||and I may say that the condition of the recruits even liter three months on board was much bettor||@@||even after three months on board was much better than tho average conditions pf the islanders when I||@@||than the average conditions of the islanders when I visited the Solomons somo Bevon years ago " Cap-||@@||visited the Solomons some seven years ago." Cap- tain Rason leaves on I nday for Svdnoy||@@||tain Rason leaves on Friday for Sydney. This week's "SvdnoyMail " contains photographs||@@||This week's "SvdneyMail " contains photographs of tho lato Hon W B H O'connell, the late||@@||of the late Hon. W. B. B. O'Connell, the late Richard Bouso, bu Joseph Ward, and ths Waverley||@@||Richard Rouse, Sir Joseph Ward, and the Waverley Cadets.-Advt.||@@||Cadets.—Advt. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14502823 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn POLICE COURTS.||@@||POLICE COURTS. Committed for Trial.-Collins Fletcher, 11, on||@@||Committed for Trial.-Collins Fletcher, 14, on icmand, was charged ut tho Cjntral Pnlico Comt||@@||remand, was charged at theCentral Police Court yesterday, buforo Mi. G. II. Smithers, S.M., with||@@||yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., with burglariously entering tho dwelling of Elizabeth||@@||burglariously entering the dwelling of Elizabeth Clarko with intent to commit a lelony. Ho was||@@||Clarke with intent to commit a felony. He was committed for trial at the noxt sitting of tho Court||@@||committed for trial at the next sitting of the Court of Quarter Sessions on January 29.||@@||of Quarter Sessions on January 29. Stealing-James Lennon, d8, labourer, was||@@||Stealing-James Lennon, 38, labourer, was ehurged, on remand, at tho Central Polieo Court||@@||charged, on remand, at the Central Police Court yestord ly ni til Bteahug a bag of chaff, value at ja,||@@||yesterday with stealing a bag of chaff, value at 5s, tho property of John Moore. Ho was fluod £2, m||@@||tho property of John Moore. He was fined £2, in default 21 diys' imprisonment.||@@||default 21 days' imprisonment. Ill-treuting a Ilorso.-Henry Muir, '10, cartor,||@@||Ill-treating a Horse.-Henry Muir, 40, carter, vv as charged at tho Central police Court } ostordny||@@||was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with cruelly ill-treating a horse on January 2J. Ha||@@||with cruelly ill-treating a horse on January 23. He was lined £2, in default 11 days' imprisonment.||@@||was fined £2, in default 14 days' imprisonment. Fraudulent Appropriation.-Di tho Summons||@@||Fraudulent Appropriation.-In the Summons Division of tho Central Pohco Court vosterday,||@@||Division of the Central Pohce Court yesterday, befoio Mr. Donaldson, S.M., William Reginald Day||@@||before Mr. Donaldson, S.M., William Reginald Day proceeded against Charles Lewis Ingato ou u ehargo||@@||proceeded against Charles Lewis Ingate on a charge ot being the b tilca of thu sum of £11 la 3d, ttio pro-||@@||of being the bailea of the sum of £14 4s 8d, the pro- perty of tho Standard Lifo Assurance, Limited, and||@@||perty of the Standard Life Assurance, Limited, and fraudulently appropriating the money to his own||@@||fraudulently appropriating the money to his own use. Defendant was lined £10 and ¿3 8a 0J costs,||@@||use. Defendant was lined £10 and £3 8s 6d costs, in default three months' hard labour.||@@||in default three months' hard labour. Breach ol the Early Closing Act.-At the New-||@@||Breach ol the Early Closing Act.-At the New- town Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Payten,||@@||town Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Payten, S.M , William M'Bcan, shopkeepur, of Livornool||@@||S.M , William M'Bean, shopkeeper, of Liverpool road, Ashfield, was charged with hiving emptoved||@@||road, Ashfield, was charged with having employed an assistant ni his shop tor moro than half an hour||@@||an assistant in his shop for more than half an hour after closing time on Wednesday, January 7. De-||@@||after closing time on Wednesday, January 7. De- fendant was lined 10s mid 7s Id costs, in dcfuult||@@||fendant was fined 10s and 7s 4d costs, in default impnsoiimniit for three days||@@||imprisonment for three days Vagrancy.-At tho Newtown Polieo Court yester-||@@||Vagrancy.-At the Newtown Police Court yester- day, belora Mr. Payten, S M.T William FiUgonild,||@@||day, before Mr. Payten, S M., William Fitzgerald, agoil 5J, was charged iv ith having insufficient lawful||@@||aged 53, was charged with having insufficient lawful menus of support, und found irnnduriiig iihout m no||@@||means of support, and found wandering about in no ostensible uccupitiou. Ho was sentenced to bo||@@||ostensible occupation. He was sentenced to be imprisoned with hard labour for seven eiuvs||@@||imprisoned with hard labour for seven days. Cruelty to Horses.-lu the Summons Division of||@@||Cruelty to Horses.-ln the Summons Division of the Water Polieo Coure yesterday, beforo Mr. W.||@@||the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. M. Mucfarln.no, S.M., Siib-iuspcctoi Trenchard pro-||@@||M. Macfarlane, S.M., Sub-inspector Trenchard pro- ceeded against soveral ow ULrs of horses foi allow-||@@||ceeded against several owners of horses for allow- ing them to bo worked while in nu unfit state. R.||@@||ing them to be worked while in nan unfit state. R. Lawes was filled 20s, or seven days' gaol with hird||@@||Lawes was fined 20s, or seven days' gaol with hard labour, for working his horse while it was suffering||@@||labour, for working his horse while it was suffering from nu oveigrown hoof Jomes M'Carty was lined||@@||from an overgrown hoof. James M'Carty was fined £2, wit li fin del costs, or 11 dnys' imprisonment, for||@@||£2, with 5s 6d costs, or 14 days' imprisonment, for working Ins horse, while it was m ii weak condition.||@@||working his horse, while it was in a weak condition. It w us stated tim annual was attached te» a dray vv ith||@@||It was stated the animal was attached teo a dray with a load weighing about n. ton. Tho horse fell down||@@||a load weighing about a ton. The horse fell down lu thu street, und was so weak that it was scuicelv||@@||in the street, and was so weak that it was scarcelv able to drag tho empty dray. A lino of £2, or 14||@@||able to drag the empty dray. A fine of £2, or 14 du}s' gaol, was imposed on li. Meinrath foi causing||@@||days' gaol, was imposed on R Meinrath for causing a horse to bo vvorkui while buffering from a staked||@@||a horse to be worked while suffering from a staked shoulder, in addition to having sores on the neck and||@@||shoulder, in addition to having sores on the neck and shouldei. Messrs Barnes mid Skelton worn lined||@@||shoulder. Messrs Barnes and Skelton were fined 20s, or Biiveti d.iys' imprisonment, tor allowing ti||@@||20s, or seven days' imprisonment, for allowing a horse to bo used vv lulu Bullering from soro shriuldure.||@@||horse to be used while suffering from sore shoulders. At tho Nowtown Police Court ycstercluy,||@@||At the Newtown Police Court yesterday, hoforo Mr. Payfen, S.M., John Lauder, aged 29,||@@||before Mr. Payten, S.M., John Lauder, aged 29, was charged with having cruelly illtrentcd a||@@||was charged with having cruelly illtreated a horse hy working it while sunoriiig from nora||@@||horse by working it while suffering from sore shoulders, nt Marrickville, on Januar}' '^-. Tha||@@||shoulders, at Marrickville, on January 22. The accused was fined ¿I, lu default imprisonment for||@@||accused was fined £1, in default imprisonment for seven da} s.||@@||seven days. Mr. P. H. Sullivnn, M.L A , sohcitorforMiB. Amy,||@@||Mr. P. H. Sullivan, M.L.A , sohcitor for Mrs. Amy, one of tho persons cb irged in connection vv ith tho||@@||one of the persons charged in connection with the rocout robbory at Petersham, desues us to stuto that||@@||rocent robbery at Petersham, desires us to state that tho ovidenco given by the witnesses at tho hearing of||@@||tho evidence given by the witnesses at the hearing of the case at tho New town Polieo Court on Wedin«||@@||the case at the New town Police Court on Wedines- day showed that Mrs Amy did not chum any of tho||@@||day showed that Mrs Amy did not claim any of the stoloii property na hot own, but that she told tin»||@@||stolen property as her own, but that she told tihe pohco vv ho left it there||@@||pohce who left it there. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14504235 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHURCH NEWS.||@@||CHURCH NEWS. CHURCH OF ENGLAND.||@@||CHURCH OF ENGLAND. The ArchbiBhop of Sydney on Sunday morning||@@||The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday morning preached in the Cathedral, in tho afternoon adminis-||@@||preached in the Cathedral, in the afternoon adminis- tered the rite of confirmation at St Philips', Auburn,||@@||tered the rite of confirmation at St Philips', Auburn, on Tuesday afto-noon consecrated the Church of||@@||on Tuesday after-noon consecrated the Church of England portion of the cemctiry at Gore Hill, North||@@||England portion of the cemetery at Gore Hill, North Sydiiej, J esterday evening administered the rito of||@@||Sydney, yesterday evening administered the rite of confirmation at St Aldan's, Blackheath, and to-day||@@||confirmation at St Aidan's, Blackheath, and to-day will induct the Eev H T. HolbcUy, rector of St,||@@||will induct the Rev. H.T. Holliday, rector of St. Stephen's, Penrith||@@||Stephen's, Penrith. Ihe Broughton Chapel, which has been removed||@@||The Broughton Chapel, which has been removed from Liverpool and re-erected at Mooro College,||@@||from Liverpool and re-erected at Moore College, I-.ewto-.vn, will bo opened by the Archbishop of||@@||Newtown, will be opened by the Archbishop of Sydney ou Tuesday morning nest at 11 o'clock Tho||@@||Sydney on Tuesday morning next at 11 o'clock. The preacher will be the Bishop of Bendigo||@@||preacher will be the Bishop of Bendigo. On Sunday, January io, the Bishop of Now Guinea||@@||On Sunday, January 25, the Bishop of New Guinea will complete the fifth vear of his episcopate In a||@@||will complete the fifth year of his episcopate. In a letter from London, dated December 1, ho says bo||@@||letter from London, dated December 1, he says he hopes that on tliat day (January 25) the mission will||@@||hopes that on that day (January 25) the mission will be clear of debt, a result largely duo to an appeal m||@@||be clear of debt, a result largely due to an appeal in England which cannot bo repented||@@||England which cannot be repeated. Mr James Chce Hing has been appointed catcchist||@@||Mr. James Chee Hing has been appointed catechist to work uaiong his fellow couiitrynen resident iu the||@@||to work among his fellow countrymen resident in the diocese of Grafton and Armidale Mr. Chea Hing||@@||diocese of Grafton and Armidale. Mr. Chee Hing »nil first spend a month at lamworth, ina then visit||@@||will first spend a month at Tamworth, and then visit Moree, tingha, and Emmaville, with a view of es-||@@||Moree, Tingha, and Emmaville, with a view of es- tablishing missions to the Chinese in these centres of||@@||tablishing missions to the Chinese in these centres of population||@@||population. A faldstool has been presented to St. Paul's pro||@@||A faldstool has been presented to St. Paul's pro- Cathedral, Hay, by the Girls' rnendly Society in||@@||Cathedral, Hay, by the Girls' Friendly Society in memory of Bishop Linton||@@||memory of Bishop Linton. Th Bishop of Perth hal appointed the Ect. O||@@||Th Bishop of Perth has appointed the Rev. C. Huddlcstoue to bo rural dean of Kalgoorlie, and hw.||@@||Huddlestone to be rural dean of Kalgoorlie, and has also licensed Mr E Alluutt and Mr Howard Evana||@@||also licensed Mr.E. Allnutt and Mr. Howard Evans us diocesan lay readers||@@||as diocesan lay readers. Hie Itov A. Innes Hopkins, of the Melanesian||@@||The Rev. A. Innes Hopkins, of the Melanesian Mission, has been appointed by the Bishop of||@@||Mission, has been appointed by the Bishop of Melanesia to do three mouths' deputation work iu||@@||Melanesia to do three months' deputation work in Now Zealand, beginning at Gisboruo and Napier,||@@||New Zealand, beginning at Gisborne and Napier, then goiug south, via Welhimtou, to Christchurch||@@||then goiug south, via Wellington, to Christchurch and Dunedin Mr Hopkins will also visit Nelson||@@||and Dunedin. Mr Hopkins will also visit Nelson and Auckland||@@||and Auckland. the Bishop of Melanesia has accepted Miss||@@||The Bishop of Melanesia has accepted Miss Irving as a member of the mission stuff, and bus||@@||Irving as a member of the mission staff, and has also appointed the Eev lhomas Cart» nght Callwick||@@||also appointed the Rev. lhomas Cartwright Callwick to the archdeaconry ot the south The new arch-||@@||to the archdeaconry of the south. The new arch- deacon joined the mission in 1886||@@||deacon joined the mission in 1886. Hie position of the Melanesian new ship fund as||@@||The position of the Melanesian new ship fund as per latest advices is as follows -Cash contributed m||@@||per latest advices is as follows: -Cash contributed in England, £11,138 10s, cash contributed and paid||@@||England, £11,138 10s; cash contributed and paid throuch New Zealand, £">183 10s ltd cash con||@@||through New Zealand, £5183 10s 11d; cash con- .tnbuted and paid through New South Wales, £"¿513||@@||tributed and paid through New South Wales, £2513 Is 4d , making a total of £18,835 2s 3d||@@||1Is 4d; making a total of £18,835 2s 3d. lbo Itev. W K Muunsc-, on Sunday week list||@@||The Rev. W. R. Mounsey, on Sunday week last preached at St Simon and St Judo's, Bowral, in iid||@@||preached at St. Simon and St. Jude's, Bowral, in aid of tho Now Guinea Mission, and ou tho following||@@||of the Now Guinea Mission, and on the following ovcning delivered a lantern lecture Last Sunday||@@||evening delivered a lantern lecture. Last Sunday Mr Moansey preached m tho morning at ¡st Poters,||@@||Mr Mounsey preached in the morning at St. Peter's, buist Maitland, und in the evening at St Paul's,,||@@||East Maitland, and in the evening at St Paul's, West Maitland, and delivered läutern lectures on||@@||West Maitland, and delivered lantern lectures on Monday evening at St Paul's, und on '1 uesday||@@||Monday evening at St Paul's, and on Tuessday. evening at St Peter's On Monday afternoon an||@@||evening at St Peter's. On Monday afternoon an interesting gathering of mmsionarv friends was held||@@||interesting gathering of missionary friends was held at Keramos, on the invitation of Mrs Pierce, who is||@@||at Keramos, on the invitation of Mrs. Pierce, who is a worker for the Australian mission||@@||a worker for the Australian mission Ino Ger It M Baker, B A , late curate of St||@@||The Rev. R.M. Baker, B.A., late curate of St. Mary's, Balmain East, hopes to undertake mis-||@@||Mary's, Balmain East, hopes to undertake mis- sionary *» otk in India under the gauspiccs of the||@@||sionary work in India under the auspices of the Church Mrs îonary Association Mr Baker has||@@||Church Missionary Association. Mr Baker has accepted the curacy of St Tohn's, Shoalhaven, so||@@||accepted the curacy of St John's, Shoalhaven, so that ho may have tho assistance rf tho Itov W||@@||that he may have the assistance of the Rev. W. Newby Fraser in studying tile language of the dis-||@@||Newby Fraser in studying the language of the dis- trict to which he may bo sent||@@||trict to which he may be sent. Ihe evening services at the Pari-di Hall, Guild-||@@||The evening services at the Parish Hall, Guild- ford, nie being conducted by Mr G O Nash at the||@@||ford, are being conducted by Mr. G.C. Nash at the desire of tho rector of Granville||@@||desire of the rector of Granville. Du ino sen ico was conducted at Mount Wilson||@@||Divine service was conducted at Mount Wilson an Sunduy by Archdeacon Gunther There was a||@@||on Sunday by Archdeacon Gunther. There was a good congregation||@@||good congregation. The Bishop of Now Guinea has raised £9462, a re-||@@||The Bishop of New Guinea has raised £9462, a re- sponse to his appeal for £1G,(100 1 Ins is the a mount||@@||sponse to his appeal for £16,000. This is the amount acknev lodged ni the English papers dated December||@@||acknowlefged in the English papers dated December 5 Ho is hopeful of raiillij more funds befoio||@@||5. He is hopeful of raising more funds before leaving England in Tebruory||@@||leaving England in February. Some months ago the Anglican Mission in New||@@||Some months ago the Anglican Mission in New Guinea established it, hospitul on the Biver Mamba,||@@||Guinea established a hospital on the River Mamba, UNG i hu Bishop has pleaded lu vam foi ii||@@||B.N.G. The Bishop has pleaded in vain for a medical mau who would superintend tho work of the||@@||medical man who would superintend the work of the lojpital ami do other medical work on the north-||@@||hospital ane do other medical work on the north- east coast This is tho only place on the river to||@@||east coast. This is the only place on the river to which the fever stocken digKcra can go for skilled||@@||which the fever-stricken diggers can go for skilled help It is learned on the testimony of a pentlo||@@||help. It is learned on the testimony of a gentle- man who has reeinily returned to Churters louera||@@||man who has recently returned to Charters Towers fiom New Guinea that Miss Combley-who is in||@@||from New Guinea that Miss Combley - who is in charge-and MissNowluud have won the respect and||@@||charge - and Miss Nowland have won the respect and admiration of tho scores who have already been||@@||admiration of the scores who have already been benefited in the hospital Those ladies ure both||@@||benefited in the hospital. These ladies are both trained certificated hospital nurses||@@||trained certificated hospital nurses. I ho ltev \V E Mountey, of tho New Guinea||@@||The Rev. W. R. Mounsey, of the New Guinea Mis,ion, will preach to-morrow, in the morning at||@@||Mission, will preach to-morrow, in the morning at St James', King-street, in the evening at St||@@||St. James', King-street, in the evening at St. Michael's, riiudeis-sbeet, on "The New Guinea||@@||Michael's, Flinders-street, on "The New Guinea Mission-Needs and Claims " "||@@||Mission - Needs and Claims." __||@@||__ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14504607 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE CHILDREN'S PBOTECTXON ACT.||@@||THE CHILDREN'S PBOTECTION ACT. POLICE COURT PROSECUTIONS.||@@||POLICE COURT PROSECUTIONS. At the Newcastle Police Court to-day, before Mr. Lovo,||@@||At the Newcastle Police Court to-day, before Mr. Love, S M , "Walter Alexander Howard, an officer under the||@@||S M , Walter Alexander Howard, an officer under the Children's Protection Act, proceeded against Mary O'Cal||@@||Children's Protection Act, proceeded against Mary O'Cal- laghan and Henry O'Cnllaghan for having- on or about De-||@@||laghan and Henry O'Callaghan for having-on or about De- cember 20, at Hamilton, unlawfullyand without reasonable||@@||cember 20, at Hamilton, unlawfully and without reasonable excuse neglected to provide adequate und proper food,||@@||excuse neglected to provide adequate and proper food, clothing, and lodging for Catherine Hose (¿'Callaghan, a||@@||clothing, and lodging for Catherine Rose O''Callaghan, a child in their custody, EndLnco was git cn by tho pro||@@||child in their custody. Evidence was given by the pro- necutoi and Constable King1 us to the condition of the dwel-||@@||secutor and Constable King as to the condition of the dwel- ling-place of the defendant», which contained no food or||@@||ling-place of the defendants, which contained no food or sleeping accommodation for the child. Dr. John Harris,||@@||sleeping accommodation for the child. Dr. John Harris, who examined the child, hUted that it waa sulfcnng from||@@||who examined the child, stated that it was suffering from nant of Tood, and was in un impo\erised condition. Ho||@@||want of food, and was in an impoverised condition. He had known the defendant*for a uumber of ycart), and their||@@||had known the defendants for a uumber of years, and their general character was that the) nero intemperate. IZach||@@||general character was that they were intemperate. Each defendant was fined £5, in default six weeks' imprison-||@@||defendant was fined £5, in default six weeks' imprison- ment, und the child wai ordered to be handed o\cr to the||@@||ment, and the child was ordered to be handed over to the custody of the chief officer of the fatate Children's De-||@@||custody of the chief officer of the State Children's De- partment, Sydney, the mule defendant to pay &s per week||@@||partment, Sydney, the male defendant to pay 5s per week towayds ita support||@@||towards ita support. Constable Symmington proceeded against Eva Ihnen for||@@||Constable Symmington proceeded against Eva Ihnen for unlawfully os-saulting her own child, Laurence Philip Ih||@@||unlawfully assaulting her own child, Laurence Philip Ih nea, aged 6 >ears. bub-inspector Goulder prosecuted, and||@@||nen, aged 6 years. Sub-inspector Goulder prosecuted, and Mr. W A. Iteid appeared for tho defence Dr. John||@@||Mr. W A. Iteid appeared for the defence. Dr. John Harris stated that he examined the child on tho 8th instant||@@||Harris stated that he examined the child on the 8th instant. On the buttocks, thigh, anna, and back there were 20 to 30||@@||On the buttocks, thigh, area, and back there were 20 to 30 stripes, evidently mulcted with a broad instrument such||@@||stripes, evidently inflicted with a broad instrument such as a strap About half tho superficial part of the back was||@@||as a strap About half the superficial part of the back was braised, tim punishment having been very severe, and||@@||bruised,the punishment having been very severe, and ont of all proportion for the correction of the child. It||@@||out of all proportion for the correction of the child. It was a brutal Hogging to inflict ona child. Dr. ISeoston||@@||was a brutal flogging to inflict one child. Dr.Beetson »aid that he had known tho defendant for somo \ ears||@@||said that he had known the defendant for somo years past. lor the post three >cars she bad been suffering||@@||past.For the post three years she bad been suffering from hyrteria fahe was a womin of éducation and re-||@@||from hysteria. She was a woman of education and re- fined disposition He thought she had lost ber temper,||@@||fined disposition He thought she had lost ber temper, which was aggravated by a ncr» ous affection Ho had al-||@@||which was aggravated by a nervous affection He had al- ways found her affectionate to her child, and Bbe lind felt||@@||ways found her affectionate to her child, and she had felt the present occurruico keenly Defendant gave evidence,||@@||the present occurrence keenly Defendant gave evidence, stating that the cbOd had been told not to leave the nonar,||@@||stating that the child had been told not to leave the house, but be went out at 11 a m and did not return until 8pm||@@||but he went out at 11 a m and did not return until 8pm She was upset at tho time« and intended to correct him, but||@@||She was upset at the time, and intended to correct him, but lost her temper. Other evidence having been given, tho de-||@@||lost her temper. Other evidence having been given, the de- fendant was fined £20, £3£tf medical expense«, 14s lOd costs,||@@||fendant was fined £20, £3 3s medical expenses, 14s 10d costs, in default three months1 imprisonment.||@@||in default three months imprisonment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14506978 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I"AI-CEI. MAIL.||@@||PARCEL MAIL. Parcels ndlrcÊsea to the United Kingdom tgypt,||@@||Parcels addressed to the United Kingdom, Egypt, vii the United King lorn will be icefmei hi tht||@@||via the United Kingdom will be received at the Tareel» Üíiice 151 ( jstlrrea^b street for traa«tnti||@@||Parcels Office, 151 Castlereagh-street for transmis- sion per Omnt i-onif inv s stetiner Onmiz up||@@||sion per Orient Company's steamer Ormuz up to «iKtarn (n\Ut)M iI>lV lebiuan 2% Purcell||@@||to 9.30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 25. Parcels aIdressed ta Îiji util Cmuda Hill bt* leeeivea it the||@@||addressed to Fiji and Canada will be received at the Parcel« Uiilw 151 CastJoreiif,h street fir transintssmnper||@@||Parcels Office 151 Castlereagh-street for transmission per C V htuunerMo.uitupUiJ (Ja ni cn MOM) VA lebnury||@@||C. A. steamer Moana up to 9.30 a.m. on MONDAY, February »1 Pureth addre- ed tu denn ui\ will he rcceired attha||@@||23. Parcels addressed to Germany will be received at the lareelsOllice 1j1 Pa tlereigh tre t fur truuMiiiviou per||@@||Parcels Office, 151 Castlereagh-street for transmission per Gtnnsn st*»ain. r 1 iiednch der tiros c up t li i ni||@@||Germann steamer Friedrich der Grosse, up to 11 a.m. 1111b DYi lebruno 21 1 i reels iddr.s.vl to lnnea||@@||THIS DAY, February 21. Parcels addressed to France will be received at the 1 trcels Olllce 151 Ca*tlereagh||@@||will be received at the Parcels Office 151 Castlereagh- street for truisim sum pet M At stt »mer i ilruci ti up||@@||street for transmission per M. M. steamer Polynesien up to 1 JO ]) m on MON U YA M m h lu 1 ircels . 1 lr^d tu||@@||to 1.30 p.m. on MONDAY, March 16. Parcels addressed to di»*! Colon) will he rectived at the PirceN Olli-c 151 U--tle||@@||Cape Colony will be received at the Parcels Office, 151 Castle- rea{jh street foi transmission per AWute se.tr (steamer||@@||reagh street, for transmission per White Star steamer Suewtuptoo p in on MONDA* lebruarj J||@@||Suevic up to 3 p.m. on MONDAY, February 25. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14508501 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. 3 ustice Tring.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Pring.) DECREES ABSOLUTE.||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE. His Houor ni the suit of Catherine Mart Stafford||@@||His Honor in the suit of Catherine Mary Stafford (falsely called liarkm) against I homos Michael||@@||(falsely called Larkin) against Thomas Michael Litrl in tnndo the decice nisi for iiulhti of marriage||@@||Larkin made the decree nisi for nullity of marriage absolute ihe decrees nisi for dissolution of lunrriago||@@||absolute. The decrees nisi for dissolution of marriage were also made absolute in Min follow mg Buits -||@@||were also made absolute in the following suits :— John Norman Douglas Campbell v Florence Ethel||@@||John Norman Douglas Campbell v. Florence Ethel Campbell, Annie Howstou v Charles Frederick||@@||Campbell, Annie Hewston v. Charles Frederick Hewston, and Hanuah Warren v Henry Joseph||@@||Hewston, and Hannah Warren v. Henry Joseph Warren||@@||Warren. MOTION TOR SUBSTITUTED SEHVIOE||@@||MOTION FOR SUBSTITUTED SERVICE. Becko v Hecke||@@||Becke v. Becke. Mr Tames, instructed by Mr G Bull, ap-||@@||Mr. James, instructed by Mr. C. Bull, ap- peared for the petitioner, Bessie Mar} Becke, and||@@||peared for the petitioner, Bessie Mary Becke, and moved for nu older dispensing with personal Ber-||@@||moved for an order dispensing with personal ser- rico of ths petition mid citation inion the||@@||vice of this petition and citation upon the respondent, Gcoigo J ouis Becke, mid direct-||@@||respondent, George Louis Becke, and direct- ing suoh other substituted ecrvico ns the||@@||ing such other substituted service as the Court might think tit Tho marriage betwem||@@||Court might think fit. The marriage between the parties took placo at Fort Maequano b} tho||@@||the parties took place at Port Macquarie by the District Registrar on February 10, lbS6, oud one||@@||District Registrar on February 10, 1886, and one child (a girl) had been boin of the juarnngc The||@@||child (a girl) had been born of the marriage. The ground of the application for dissolution of the||@@||ground of the application for dissolution of the murringo was that respondent had without just||@@||marriage was that respondent had, without just cause or excuse wilfully deserted pctitiouor lind with-||@@||cause or excuse, wilfully deserted petitioner and with- out ait} such cuuse or excuse left her continuousl}||@@||out any such cause or excuse left her continuously So deserted during three }ears und upwards In||@@||so deserted during three years and upwards. In support of the application tho nflid ivit of petitioner||@@||support of the application the affidavit of petitioner was read, in which she said that sho hud not seen||@@||was read, in which she said that she had not seen or heard from respondent since aoout tho month of||@@||or heard from respondent since about the month of July, 1S95 but nbout that time sho was luformed||@@||July, 1895, but about that time she was informed by Mr A B Paterson, who acted as solicitor for||@@||by Mr. A. B. Paterson, who acted as solicitor for respondent, that he bad left for England 1 or the||@@||respondent, that he had left for England. For the greater part of the period since Julj, 1SJ5 she||@@||greater part of the period since July, 1895, she Believed that respondent hail been rosidtnf ni Lon-||@@||believed that respondent had been residing in Lon- don, whero he had followed hiB occupation writing||@@||don, where he had followed his occupation writing Íor certain magazines and newspapers Andrew||@@||for certain magazines and newspapers. Andrew turton Paterson m his affidavit stated I hut about||@@||Barton Paterson in his affidavit stated that about Novorobcr, 1001, he visited London and made in-||@@||November, 1901, he visited London and made in- quiries for respondent, and w as informed bj Tuner||@@||quiries for respondent, and was informed by Fisher Unwin, who jiubhshed tho hooks of Louis Becke,||@@||Unwin, who published the books of Louis Becke, that he had gone on a trip to Jamaica||@@||that he had gone on a trip to Jamaica. His Honor said he was nat satisfied from the||@@||His Honor said he was not satisfied from the affidavits that sufficient steps had been taken to||@@||affidavits that sufficient steps had been taken to ascertain tim whereabouts of respondent||@@||ascertain the whereabouts of respondent. Application refused||@@||Application refused. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14508595 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PHYSICIANS AND CHEMISTS||@@||PHYSICIANS AND CHEMISTS EECOMMEND CLEMENTS TONIC WITH||@@||RECOMMEND CLEMENTS TONIC WITH GOOD WESULTS.||@@||GOOD RESULTS. THE CASE Ol' MISS~E. A. M. INSKIP.||@@||THE CASE OF MISS E. A. M. INSKIP. ' (By a Beporter.)||@@||(By a Beporter.) " When I was living m the oountrj," said Misa||@@||" When I was living in the country," said Miss Hithel Aunio May Inskip, of No 57 Grove-street,||@@||Ethel Annie May Inskip, of No 57 Grove-street, Leichhardt, to a special " I wa» always healthy||@@||Leichhardt, to a special, " I was always healthy ind strong , but shortly after coming to Sydney I||@@||and strong , but shortly after coming to Sydney I lost my appetite and Dieu got weak, and had head-||@@||lost my appetite and then got weak, and had head- aches from momuig lill uight Up to this time I had||@@||aches from morning till night. Up to this time I had not tim faintest iden what insomnia was lake, bat||@@||not the faintest idea what insomnia was like, but «hen sickuess curae I hardly got any rest Dream»||@@||when sickness came I hardly got any rest. Dreams of the most dreadful kind aht ays took a prominent||@@||of the most dreadful kind always took a prominent part in nny sleep which I did happen to have, so||@@||part in my sleep which I did happen to have, so that I awoke feeling juut as tired as when I went ta||@@||that I awoke feeling just as tired as when I went to bed I used to heal about the timiditj of girls||@@||bed. I used to hear about the timidity of girls without really knowing w hat it meant, but boforo||@@||without really knowing what it meant, but before long I was as nervous as any of my sex could pos-||@@||long I was as nervous as any of my sex could pos- sibly be, I was afraid to bo left by myself, while oven||@@||sibly be, I was afraid to be left by myself, while even in the duytimo I Bat in a stata of terror, with my||@@||in the daytime I sat in a state of terror, with my nerves all of a tremble, and yot I did not know what||@@||nerves all of a tremble, and yet I did not know what caused them to do so "||@@||caused them to do so " " Perhaps you havo since ascerhiiucd ."' queried||@@||" Perhaps you havo since ascertained ."' queried the reporter||@@||the reporter. " Oh, j es , I found out that all my misery arosa||@@||" Oh, yes: I found out that all my misery arosa through a general derangement of my internal||@@||through a general derangement of my internal organs Tho bitter taste in my mouth destroyed tha||@@||organs. The bitter taste in my mouth destroyed the Hat our of everything, and this was ull the moro rc||@@||flavour of everything, and this was all the more re- pulBivo because my tongue had au iU-sineUiug fur||@@||pulsive because my tongue had an ill-smelliug fur on it Mt stomach felt quite overloaded if I only||@@||on it. My stomach felt quite overloaded if I only took a mouthful of food, and very shortly afterward?||@@||took a mouthful of food, and very shortly afterwards my chest had it similar leelmg, although, perhaps,||@@||my chest had it similar feeling, although, perhaps, mora distressing, becausu the heaviness niterfeied||@@||more distressing, because the heaviness interfered with my breathing As this was my lirst turn of||@@||with my breathing. As this was my first turn of sickness, you can imagine how badly I took it, nud||@@||sickness, you can imagine how badly I took it, and how low-spirited I got, especially as mattera kept on||@@||how low-spirited I got, especially as matters kept on getting w orso with me I used to think I tv as get-||@@||getting worse with me. I used to think I was get- ting influenza, because the pains between my||@@||ting influenza, because the pains between my shoulders wore so had, and if I held my head down||@@||shoulders wore so had, and if I held my head down for a moment I became so giddy that tho sight al-||@@||for a moment I became so giddy that the sight al- most left mo When I got up some mornings I fuit||@@||most left me. When I got up some mornings I felt os weary as if I had hud no rest for six moptbs, uud||@@||as weary as if I had had no rest for six months, and mj people used to say, ' Look at the colour of her '||@@||my people used to say, ' Look at the colour of her. ' Indeed, mv skin got so J ellow that tlicj said it||@@||Indeed, my skin got so yellow that they said it frightened them to look at mu "||@@||frightened them to look at me " " W ero you able to do your housowork ?"||@@||" Were you able to do your housework ?" " I am sorry to say that I wus uot At intervals||@@||" I am sorry to say that I was not. At intervals I had to remain in bed thrco or four days ut »stretch,||@@||I had to remain in bed three or four days at a stretch, during which time I took medicine, but there wus||@@||during which time I took medicine, but there was no lasting good derived from it us, after being up||@@||no lasting good derived from it, as, after being up again fur a few daj s, I hud to return to bed, and so||@@||again for a few days, I had to return to bed, and so I kept on till I had no hope or patienco Joft My||@@||I kept on till I had no hope or patience left. My limbs w ore aching from weakness, and I was ter-||@@||limbs were aching from weakness, and I was ter- ribly thin, jet there seemed to hu no ptospect of||@@||ribly thin, yet there seemed to be no prospect of «arning at cn the slightest amelioration fiom my||@@||gaining even the slightest amelioration from my distress, as tho medicine I had tukou was all in||@@||distress, as the medicine I had taken was all in vain My life seemed blighted for ever But a||@@||vain. My life seemed blighted for ever. But a chemist one day saul I ought to try som» elementa||@@||chemist one day said I ought to try some Clements 'lorne, as he know hundreds of suflerors likomjself||@@||Tonic, as he knew hundreds of sufferers like myself who had been cured by thut medicine I did not tvuit||@@||who had been cured by that medicine. I did not wait for further information, but 1 purchased n couple of||@@||for further information, but I purchased a couple of bottles of Clemouta louie there and then When < na||@@||bottles of Clemonts Tonic there and then. When one was finished tho joj ous feeling of a keen uppotito||@@||was finished the joyy ous feeling of a keen appetite wus felt, und tho invigorating properties of Clements||@@||was felt, and the invigorating properties of Clements Tonic pert aded tho tv hole of my aj stem, the opera-||@@||Tonic pervaded the whole of my system, the opera- tion of cleansing all destuso germs from my internal||@@||tion of cleansing all disease germs from my internal oigans meanwhile being piocecded with Clements||@@||organs meanwhile being proceeded with. Clements Tonic was better thuu mj thing I had over taken to||@@||Tonic was better than anything I had ever taken to regulate the lime ti vi ty of the digestivo functions,||@@||regulate the inactivity of the digestive functions, and, naturally enough tho pmns I had hitherto en-||@@||and, naturally enough the pains I had hitherto en- dured wciegruduallj abolished Hie same medi-||@@||dured were gradually abolished. The same medi- cine was also beneficial in promoting a voluiuu of||@@||cine was also beneficial in promoting a volume of pure blood to course through my veins, as show n hy||@@||pure blood to course through my veins, as shown by tho clearness ot my complexion und my nervous||@@||the clearness ot my complexion, and my nervous Bystem wns acted upon in a way winch gave mo lifo||@@||system was acted upon in a way which gave me life- long confidence in Clements Tonic With the de-||@@||long confidence in Clements Tonic. With the de- parture of my headaches carno the ability to Bleep||@@||parture of my headaches came the ability to sleep peacefully through ovory muht and I was glad to||@@||peacefully through every night and I was glad to lose tho ohjeetioiitt'ilo taste w luck had so long kept||@@||lose the objectionable taste whick had so long kept mo away from the breakfust tablo It w as tt ith tho||@@||me away from the breakfast table. It was with the use of Clements louie that my health tame back, so||@@||use of Clements Tonic that my health came back, so I think it my duty to help tho needt by telline, them||@@||I think it my duty to help tho needy by telling them how I was eurod lherefore you eau publish this||@@||how I was cured. Therefore you can publish this account of my recovery ni any w ay you think best '*||@@||account of my recovery in anyway you think best ' ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14508596 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn STATUTOBY DECLARATION.||@@||STATUTORY DECLARATION. I, ETHEL ANNIE MAY INSKIP, of o7 Grove||@@||I, ETHEL ANNIE MAY INSKIP, of 57 Grove- street, Leichhardt, in the State of iNew South Wales,||@@||street, Leichhardt, in the State of New South Wales, Commonwealth of Austtalm, do solemnly und sincerely||@@||Commonwealth of Australia, do solemnly and sincerely declaro that I liuve carefully read the annexed docu-||@@||declare that I have carefully read the annexed docu- ment, consisting of three folios, and consecutively||@@||ment, consisting of three folios, and consecutively numbered from one to three, and thnt it contains||@@||numbered from one to three, and that it contains lind is li tine and faithful account of my illness and||@@||and is a true and faithful account of my illness and cure by Clements louie, und also contains my full||@@||cure by Clements Tonic, and also contains my full permission to publish in any way my statements,||@@||permission to publish in any way my statements, which I give voluntarily, without receiving any p ly||@@||which I give voluntarily, without receiving any pay- meut, and I make this Bolt mu declaration con-||@@||ment, and I make this solemn declaration con- scientiously behoving the same to be true, nucí by||@@||scientiously believing the same to be true, and by viituo of the provisions of the Oaths Act, 1300||@@||virtue of the provisions of the Oaths Act, 1900 Stâd eßicti vO/y* -||@@||Ethal A, M. Inskip (signature) Subscribed nuil declared at Sjelnej, this eighth day||@@||Subscribed andl declared at Sydney, this eighth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and two, bu||@@||of April, one thousand nine hundred and two, be lore me,||@@||fore me, SYDNEY n. CAB i", J.P.||@@||SYDNEY H,. CARY, J.P. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14511830 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN BANKRUPTCY.||@@||IN BANKRUPTCY. (Before tho Hegistrar, Mr. A. Henry.)||@@||(Before the Registrar, Mr. A. Henry.) MOTION OP EBLEASE.||@@||MOTION OF RELEASE. Be Joseph bunill I he Registrar having heard the||@@||Re Joseph Smith. The Registrar having heard the official assignee's report and tile bankrupt's||@@||official assignee's report and the bankrupt's affidavit in rcpl>, ordered the release of the estate||@@||affidavit in reply, ordered the release of the estate. OEKTUTCATE APPLICATION!.||@@||CERTIFICATE APPLICATIONS. He Wdliam Clemesha A copy of the>ofiici:il||@@||Re William Clemesha. A copy of the official assignee's report vías directed to he sent to the bank-||@@||assignee's report was directed to be sent to the bank- rupt, who is to bo informed thut ho must file the||@@||rupt, who is to be informed that he must file the accounts required by the cfficial assignee and also au||@@||accounts required by the official assignee and also an affidavit lu reply to tho report lho casa was ud||@@||affidavit in reply to the report. The case was ad- journed until March .||@@||journed until March 4. lie Charles Ollcs This matter was adjourned||@@||Re Charles Olles. This matter was adjourned until the 2oth instant||@@||until the 25th instant. MOTION ÍO VARY ORDPB||@@||MOTION TO VARY ORDER. Re Thomas Young This was a motion to vary||@@||Re Thomas Young. This was a motion to vary an order refusing u certificate Tho Registrar de||@@||an order refusing a certificate. The Registrar de- chned to grant tho application until the bankrupt||@@||clined to grant the application until the bankrupt had paid the official assignee a sum sufficient to p ly||@@||had paid the official assignee a sum sufficient to pay a certain person in full Wilta that is done the||@@||a certain person in full. When that is done the application m-iy bo re entered||@@||application may be re-entered. MLETINGS AtND EXAMINATIONS||@@||MEETINGS AND EXAMINATIONS. Ko Alfred Joseph This mattet wu-i adjourned||@@||Re Alfred Joseph. This matter was adjourned until tho 2.th instant on tho application of tho||@@||until the 25th instant on the application of the official assignee||@@||official assignee. To Atig ist Gorling The bankrupt was not||@@||Re August Gorling. The bankrupt was not present und on tho application of the ofiicial assignee||@@||present and on the application of the official assignee t io matter was adjourned smo die||@@||the matter was adjourned sine die. Ee 1 homos E Iwnrd fendler aud William Tames||@@||Re Thomas Edward Sandler and William James Sadler Tho bankrupts huung been examined by||@@||Sadler. The bankrupts having been examined by the official assignee, thoy were ordered to file ac-||@@||the official assignee, they were ordered to file ac- counts ¡ort«o \ears by the 28th instant, and tin,||@@||counts for two years by the 28th instant, and the matter was adjourned unli Moich J||@@||matter was adjourned until March 3. Re Irederick Jumes Truclovo Bankrupt wo3||@@||Re Frederick James Truelove. Bankrupt was ordered to file two > cars' accounts by the _3th in-||@@||ordered to file two years' accounts by the 28th in- stant, and the mutter wns adjourned until March 10||@@||stant, and the matter was adjourned until March 10. Re James Carrick Ad|ourncd until Murch 4, as||@@||Re James Garrick. Adjourned until Murch 4, as accounts had not been filed||@@||accounts had not been filed. Ho Ki(.hurd.D»Yid Bramston lho buukmpt via.||@@||Re Richard David Bramston. The bankrupt was examined by tho official assignee, and tho matter was||@@||examined by the official assignee, and the matter was adjourned until March 4.||@@||adjourned until March 4. Re Richard Smith. A witness waa examined||@@||Re Richard Smith. A witness was examined under section 30, and tho matter wus adjourned until||@@||under section 30, and the matter was adjourned until Match 3. _||@@||Match 3. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14512036 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn li ARDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK. At the mooting of the local council, tlio following||@@||At the meeting of the local council, the following motion was carried -" That m view of tlio growing||@@||motion was carried :—" That in view of the growing importance of Long Bay lud La Perouse, it is esseu||@@||importance of Long Bay and La Perouse, it is essen- tuil that an increased tram service ho given and tho||@@||tial that an increased tram service be given, and the Rail« ay Commissioners be asked to accedo to tho||@@||Railway Commissioners be asked to accede to the request "||@@||request." 1 he valuers for tho present municipal year havo||@@||The valuers for the present municipal year have complotcd their labours, with tim following result -||@@||completed their labours, with the following result :— lotal annual Miluatiou for tho borough, £104 512||@@||Total annual valuation for the borough, £104,512 : capital \nlue, £192,090 assessed valuo, £101,6fG||@@||capital value, £192,090 ; assessed value, £104,666. Ino general late, lei led at Is ni tho £, will amount||@@||The general rate, levied at 1s in the £, will amount to £1233 Gi and tho lighting rate at id in tho ¿,||@@||to £5233 6d ; and the lighting rate, at 4d in the £, £1711 8s 8d Tho increase in rovenuo over that||@@||£1744 8s 8d. The increase in revenue over that of the previous \ ear was £604 Is Gd lho number||@@||of the previous year was £604 1s 6d. The number of properties are as follows -Houses, 1732 , shops,||@@||of properties are as follows :—Houses, 1732 ; shops, 7b hotels,'! Estimated population, 8214||@@||78 ; hotels, 5. Estimated population, 8214. At tho last meeting of the council the committees||@@||At the last meeting of the council the committees for tho present municipal j ear w oie appointed as||@@||for the present municipal year were appointed as follows -Baths Aldernion G Gilo (Mayor), H||@@||follows :—Baths : Alderman G. Gale (Mayor), H. Borradale J C M'DougolI, and S Searle ConioUîr\||@@||Borradale, J. C. M'Dougall, and S. Searle. Cemetery : Aldermen J Vf Bundock W B Day, J C||@@||Aldermen J. W. Bundock, W. R. Day, J. C. M'Dougnll, and; S bearlo Pinanco Aldermen||@@||M'Dougall, and S. Searle. Finance : Aldermen G Galo (Mayor), W R Day.T G Huddart, and A||@@||G. Gale (Mayor), W. R. Day, J. G. Huddart, and J. 1 D'Arcv ïrvino low uliall Aldermen G Gale||@@||T. D'Arcy Irvine. Town Hall : Aldermen G. Gale (Mayor) H Burradale, J G Huddart and T||@@||(Mayor), H. Borradale, J. G. Huddart, and J. buupo Lighting Aldermen W R Day, J Hincks||@@||Snape. Lighting : Aldermen W. R. Day, J. Hincks, A 1 D'Arey In me, and J bnapo Parks Alder-||@@||A. T. D'Arcy Irvine, and J. Snape. Parks : Alder- men H Borradale, J tv Carter, J" Hincks and J||@@||men H. Borradale, J. G. Carter, J. Hincks, and J. C M'Dougall Works and sanitary Aldermen J W||@@||C. M'Dougall. Works and sanitary : Aldermen J. W. Bundock, J" G Carter, J O Donuoll, and J bunpe||@@||Bundock, J. G. Carter, J. O. Donnell, and J. Snape. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14512164 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE SOW AND PIGS. i||@@||THE SOW AND PIGS. Mr TV Petford Allen, of Waverley writes -" Right m||@@||Mr W. Petford Allen, of Waverley writes: -" Right in the fairway of the finest harbour in the world-at the very i||@@||the fairway of the finest harbour in the world-at the very gate of our port-liis a dangerous patch of roeks known as||@@||gate of our port-lies a dangerous patch of rocks known as the 'Son »nd Pigs' reef, the removal of which Bhould||@@||the 'Sow and Pigs' reef, the removal of which should have been undertaken TO y ears ago Tor some unaccount- 1||@@||have been undertaken 50 years ago. For some unaccount- able reason it is still allowed to ex mt at great expense to||@@||able reason it is still allowed to exist at great expense to the port at* w*ell ns enormous loss to shipping 'lo tho-ie||@@||the port as well as enormous loss to shipping. To those who have the least knowledge of the incoming course i||@@||who have the least knowledge of the incoming course steered after rounding the Routh Reef nt tho Hinds, ii||@@||steered after rounding the Routh Reef at the Heads, it must bo apparent that tho position of the Sow and Tigs||@@||must be apparent that the position of the Sow and Pigs Reef necessitates hugging the wc-tcm channel shore to J||@@||Reef necessitates hugging the western channel shore to such nn extent that Bradley V Dead is nppioarhed at right||@@||such an extent that Bradley's Head is approached at right aOn'les to the outgoing vecsel, both absolutely conrtmg '||@@||angles to the outgoing vessel, both absolutely courting collision unseen to each other under the high headland ?||@@||collision unseen to each other under the high headland until there arc but a few beconda left to determine safety||@@||until there are but a few seconds left to determine safety or disaster. Tho rclutlTo roslin.T of twutl«» ~* I||@@||or disaster. The relative position s of two steamers ap- pronchinB-the incoming vc«vl riiuiiii« h?. *f" '||@@||proaching-the incoming vessel shaping her course from tne Hoads acron» iho tL0¡ B,ucr Mm||@@||from the Heads across the reef at a point midway bolveiu .tim Lighuilun and tin,?. ¥"«||@@||midway between the Lightship and eastern chan- nd pilelight-cnn lie ciSul) »iin V A,*»||@@||nel pilelight-can easily be seen by drawing an imaginary lino from tho Smith líccf ilinctt.ii J! ?»||@@||imaginary line from the South Reef direct to Bradley's. Bump; well out in tho fair«,», ."" KJ?Í3^||@@||Being well out in the fairway, and the course approxi- inatcly wcst-sonth-nost inste id uf suutli hv K«}S°?'||@@||mately west-south-west instead of souoth by west, the in- coining Rteauiir could ho ob°crvid in tho fmtlr..i Vein*||@@||coming steamer could be observed by the outward bound some minutes before and u collu» u uveiteil S T"1||@@||some minutes before and a collision averted. The angle of approach, tims considirubly Mniiglitaml would oîii 0|||@@||approach, thus considirably straightened, would give both captains niiflicieut time to ' limit rotund ' each nth||@@||captains sufficient time to ' understand ' each other, and get into proper rositinn to safel) |iaas the poirt " ' '^||@@||get into proper position to safely pass the point." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14513450 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHARGE OP FALSE PRETENCES.||@@||CHARGE OF FALSE PRETENCES. -o||@@||——— A PARTNERSHIP ATTFAIK.||@@||A PARTNERSHIP AFFAIR. At tho Water Folico Court jestenlay, hoforo Mr.||@@||At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. P. S. Isaacs, S.M., Charles Wiuward, 50, agent, was||@@||F. S. Isaacs, S.M., Charles Winward, 50, agent, was charged with having obtained tho sum of £5 from||@@||charged with having obtained the sum of £5 from Reginald Bridge by lueaus of a certain fulso pretence||@@||Reginald Bridge by means of a certain false pretence aud with intent to defraud on January 19.||@@||and with intent to defraud on January 19. Detective Blackburn said ho arrested tho accused||@@||Detective Blackburn said he arrested the accused in King-street on tho 10th instant. He asked bun||@@||in King-street on the 10th instant. He asked him yy hat ho had done with' Bridge's £5. Accused re-||@@||what he had done with Bridge's £5. Accused re- plied that he luid been drinking and lind spent it.||@@||plied that he had been drinking and had spent it. When at the. station accused ytas shown an advertise||@@||When at the station accused was shown an advertise- mont, which ho said he had caused to be pubhshed.||@@||ment, which he said he had caused to be published. When ¡asked where was the £25 worth of medicine||@@||When asked where was the £25 worth of medicine ho told Bridge ho hid at Paddington, accused re-||@@||he told Bridge he had at Paddington, accused re- plied ho knew he had dono wrong. He said if he||@@||plied he knew he had done wrong. He said if he yyas given a chunco ho would try to get the money||@@||was given a chance he would try to get the money and pay prosecutor bock.||@@||and pay prosecutor back. Reginald Bridge stated bo was a meat prcserror,||@@||Reginald Bridge stated he was a meat preserver, and carno from Townsville. On tho 15th instant ho||@@||and came from Townsville. On the 15th instant he sayv an advertisement for a young man who would in-||@@||saw an advertisement for a young man who would in- vest a feyv pounds with another returning to Netr||@@||vest a few pounds with another returning to New Zealand and the Islands. It further stated that ev||@@||Zealand and the Islands. It further stated that ex- penenco was unnecessary, and that with an onetmtta||@@||perence was unnecessary, and that with an energetic mato it would be possible to carn £10 a yvoek. Wit||@@||mate it would be possible to earn £10 a week. Wit- uess answered the advertisement, mid tho s erne night||@@||ness answered the advertisement, and the same night tho accused allied on lum. He nguiu nun him on tbs||@@||the accused called on him. He again saw him on the following day (at au offico ni King-street. Accused||@@||following day at an office in King-street. Accused told bun that ho luid £25 worth of patent medicine in||@@||told him that he had £25 worth of patent medicine in stock, and ivis running a sido show as a||@@||stock, and was running a side show as a y ontnloquist. Accused then invited him to become||@@||ventriloquist. Accused then invited him to become a partner, uud ho guaranteed lum £"i, and anything||@@||a partner, and he guaranteed him £5, and anything oycr £10 a week accused yvould keep fur himself.||@@||over £10 a week accused would keep for himself. Witness, who yvus to pay £50, agreed to hi come||@@||Witness, who was to pay £50, agreed to become WinWord's pirtner. 'I ho next day au agreement||@@||Winward's partner. The next day an agreement w is drawn up, after which they yvent to the B ink o(||@@||was drawn up, after which they went to the Bank of Now Zealand. Witness i cinaiucd m the cab yrtule||@@||New Zealand. Witness remained in the cab while Wmwuid went into tho bank. A few minutes luter||@@||Winward went into the bank. A few minutes later he returned, niid|iyitticss paid lum £5 ou account, for||@@||he returned, and witness paid him £5 on account, for yvhich a receipt was given. He subsequently saw||@@||which a receipt was given. He subsequently saw Mr. Roberts, yy ho lind drayvu up the agreement, md||@@||Mr. Roberts, who had drawn up the agreement, and from yvhat that gcntlemau told lum ho reported the||@@||from what that gentleman told him he reported the matter to the police.||@@||matter to the police. Robert Malcolm Roberts, an estate and business||@@||Robert Malcolm Roberts, an estate and business agent, said accused called at bis office in company||@@||agent, said accused called at his office in company yyith Britlgo on tho 16th instant and requested lura||@@||with Bridge on the 16th instant and requested him to drayv up a deed of partnership, Il3 corroborated||@@||to draw up a deed of partnership. He corroborated Bridge's statement as to the tenns of the agreement||@@||Bridge's statement as to the terms of the agreement. Ile subsequently sayv Bridge anti tendered him some||@@||He subsequently saw Bridge and tendered him some advice. On Mondav accused and Bridge caine to||@@||advice. On Monday accused and Bridge came to yy itncss's ollice, and after somo conversation ho told||@@||witness's office, and after some conversation he told WinWord ho thought the thing was asyyindlouud||@@||Winward he thought the thing was a swindle and declined to drayv up tho agreement. Witness told||@@||declined to draw up the agreement. Witness told Winward to return the £5 und there yvould ha||@@||Winward to return the £5 and there would be nothing moro about the matter. When they won||@@||nothing more about the matter. When they were alone accused said to witness, " This is it crook busi-||@@||alone accused said to witness. " This is it crook busi- ness, and j 011 Know all about it. What will yon||@@||ness, and you know all about it. What will you tako to square it P "||@@||take to square it? " Accused, nho pleaded guilty, was sentenced to||@@||Accused, who pleaded guilty, was sentenced to four moutlis' imprisonment, with hard labour.||@@||four months' imprisonment, with hard labour. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14514197 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TnE FEDERAL CAPITAL.||@@||THE FEDERAL CAPITAL. EVIDLNCE AT ÄRMID\LE||@@||EVIDENCE AT ARMIDALE ARMIDALE, Saturdny||@@||ARMIDALE, Saturday Tho Vederil Capital Sues Commiisiou took evi-||@@||The Federal Capital Sites Commission took evi- dence } esterda} ami to-d ly||@@||dence yesterday and to-day. Mr. William Drew (president of tho league), who||@@||Mr. William Drew (president of the league), who has lived in the district 45 y ears, said that the oro||@@||has lived in the district 45 years, said that the pro- posea site w as the best obtainable, und it would be||@@||posed site was the best obtainable, and it would be better to extend tho area tip to the population boun-||@@||better to extend the area up to the population boun- dary of Aruii'Julo, which would considerably add to||@@||dary of Armidale, which would considerably add to the territorial area already suggested of S5,000 ucres.||@@||the territorial area already suggested of 85,000 acres. Ho considered that tho trend of population was to||@@||He considered that the trend of population was to Queensland, and that tho Stute would shortly ho||@@||Queensland, and that the State would shortly be divndod luto other States, when the federal city, if||@@||divided into other States, when the federal city, if located tit Armidale, w enid bo ni a most central||@@||located at Armidale, would be in a most central position for idl concerned. Ho thought the land with-||@@||position for all concerned. He thought the land with- in a 50-milo radius of Arandillo would support a||@@||in a 50-mile radius of Armidale would support a population of 50,000 peoplo, and within 100 miles||@@||population of 50,000 people, and within 100 miles radius 100,000 people, as it would thou caibraco Tam-||@@||radius 100,000 people, as it would then embrace Tam- worth, Mamilu, Inverell, Tenterfield, and all the||@@||worth, Manilla, Inverell, Tenterfield, and all the northern districts. Uralla would bs tho nearest rail-||@@||northern districts. Uralla would be the nearest rail- way station to the pmposcd site, wluch would then||@@||way station to the proposed site, which would then be six or eight miles distant. The water supply||@@||be six or eight miles distant. The water supply would bo drawn from the Guyra River.||@@||would be drawn from the Guyra River. Dr. G. 3. Samurlson said that he hud come to Aus-||@@||Dr. G. S. Samuleson said that he had come to Aus- tralia to find a health resort for himself, and after||@@||tralia to find a health resort for himself, and after trying various districts m the State concluded that||@@||trying various districts in the State concluded that Armidale was tho henltln»st district in New South||@@||Armidale was the healthiest district in New South Willes. The climate was particul.uly suitable for||@@||Wales. The climate was particularly suitable for pcisous suffering fiom pulmonary complaints, and||@@||persons suffering from pulmonary complaints, and Armidale was usoJ us a sanatorium fur people differ-||@@||Armidale was used as a sanatorium for people suffer- ing from consumption, coming from various States||@@||ing from consumption, coming from various States in the Commonwealth. Tho death-rate among||@@||in the Commonwealth. The death-rate among children w as particularly low, and any epidemics had||@@||children was particularly low, and any epidemics had never a«siimcd tuny seuous proportions. Hydatid||@@||never assumed any serious proportions. Hydatid wus prevalent lu the northern end of Armidale dis-||@@||was prevalent in the northern end of Armidale dis- trict, but it could bp located to uno particular place.||@@||trict, but it could be located to one particular place. The proposed site would bo quite freo from hydatid.||@@||The proposed site would be quite free from hydatid. The water supply for Armidale carno more or||@@||The water supply for Armidale came more or less ironi the samo portion of the district.||@@||less from the same portion of the district. Still, he hail not known a case of hydatid among||@@||Still, he had not known a case of hydatid among local residents Mr. A. E Stopford, district fore«ter,||@@||local residents. Mr. A. E. Stopford, district forester, saul that the timber supply wus'v.iulimitcd. The near||@@||said that the timber supply was unlimited. The near forest contained 25,000 acres of best hardwood for||@@||forest contained 25,000 acres of best hardwood for building mid suitable timber for cnbmet-making.||@@||building and suitable timber for cabinet-making. The forest would be 20 miles from the site.||@@||The forest would be 20 miles from the site. Dr. G. Vi'i. m satd that all epidemics were brought||@@||Dr. G. Wigan said that all epidemics were brought to the district He considered Armidale district the||@@||to the district. He considered Armidale district the healthiest in the State. Snow fell in Armidale, but||@@||healthiest in the State. Snow fell in Armidale, but there bad beeu no great full 1 since 1881, and it did||@@||there had been no great fall since 1881, and it did not remain long on the ground. Ho was the first||@@||not remain long on the ground. He was the first to discover by datid in thu district, and located it in||@@||to discover by hydatid in the district, and located it in a certain «pot which was not any way near either of||@@||a certain spot which was not any way near either of the propose 1 sites. The locality referred to was 25||@@||the proposed sites. The locality referred to was 25 miles distant. It had nothing to do with the soil; it||@@||miles distant. It had nothing to do with the soil; it was found ni the water.||@@||was found in the water. Mr. Edmund Lonsdale, M L.A., Bald that he bud||@@||Mr. Edmund Lonsdale, M.L.A., said that he had been 35 years in the district. Ho considered the site||@@||been 35 years in the district. He considered the site chosen bv the Commission at Baldknobs the more||@@||chosen by the Commission at Baldknobs the more suitable for tbo federal capital. It was moro elevated||@@||suitable for the federal capital. It was more elevated and afforded botter drainage facilities, the soil was||@@||and afforded better drainage facilities, the soil was superior, it was closer to Armidale, aud would bo||@@||superior, it was closer to Armidale, and would be more sheltered, \||@@||more sheltered, ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14514939 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MB. G. H. REID.||@@||MR. G. H. REID. COOMA, Friday.||@@||COOMA, Friday. Mr G- X1 Eeid, who is retnxmug to Sydney from||@@||Mr. G. H. Reid, who is returning to Sydney from a holiday trip in ¡southern Moimro, arrived at||@@||a holiday trip in Southern Monaro, arrived at Cooma tina afternoon Ho hail nu cnjoj able stnynt||@@||Cooma this afternoon. He had an enjoyable stay at Edin and Bombala Ho did not intend visiting the||@@||Edin and Bombala. He did not intend visiting the latter place, but when so near thought he would||@@||latter place, but when so near thought he would tee tim proposed federal capital sito Be w'oa met at||@@||see the proposed federal capital site. He was met at tho Prince of Wales Hotel by the Mayor (Mr L,||@@||the Prince of Wales Hotel by the Mayor (Mr. L. Shannon) and residents The Mayor uroposcd the||@@||Shannon) and residents. The Mayor proposed the health of Mr lteid and hoped ho would como to||@@||health of Mr. Reid and hoped he would come to Cooina shortly to dohver nu address Mr Keift||@@||Cooma shortly to deliver an address. Mr. Reid thanked them for meeting him and drinking lus||@@||thanked them for meeting him and drinking his health Ho said ha appreciated such kindness||@@||health. He said he appreciated such kindness, especially when out of office, but thought thoy had||@@||especially when out of office, but thought they had token tronble which could have boen dispensed||@@||taken trouble which could have been dispensed with Ho would not forget that lie had made a||@@||with. He would not forget that he had made a proujise to visTt Cooma He would certainly Mill it||@@||promise to visit Cooma. He would certainly fulfil it. Mr lleid then had to hurry to partake of refresh-||@@||Mr. Reid then had to hurry to partake of refresh- ments before catching tho train lor Sydney Ho said||@@||ments before catching the train for Sydney. He said it was necessary to leave to-day in order to leave||@@||it was necessary to leave to-day in order to leave ¡sydney on ¡sunday for tho West He greatly ap-||@@||Sydney on Sunday for the West. He greatly ap- preciated tho 1 melness of Mr D M'Gilhvruy, who||@@||preciated the kindness of Mr. D. M'Gillivray, who drove him from Candelo to Bombala, and then to||@@||drove him from Candelo to Bombala, and then to Cooran. _||@@||Cooma. The Hon N J Buzacott, M L C , of Now South||@@||The Hon. N. J. Buzacott, M.L.C., of New South Willes, kft jVdelaido by Mclbonrno express yester-||@@||Wales, left Adelaide by Melbourne express yester- day aftcrnuon on his return to Sydney.||@@||day afternoon on his return to Sydney. lho Munster for Homo Affairs and Sir Philip||@@||The Minister for Home Affairs and Sir Philip Bvsb returned to Melbourne from Tasmania yester-||@@||Fysh returned to Melbourne from Tasmania yester- day Sir William Lyne will leavo for Sydney by tho||@@||day. Sir William Lyne will leave for Sydney by the express tram to-day He hopes to bo back in Mel-||@@||express train to-day. He hopes to be back in Mel- bourne again on Wednesday On Wednesday ho||@@||bourne again on Wednesday. On Wednesday he will go to Vdulaido cn routo to Western Australia||@@||will go to Adelaide en route to Western Australia. liio funoral of the lato Mr Alfred Hunt, who||@@||The funeral of the late Mr. Alfred Hunt, who dad suddenly at his residence, Canuviilo, Giassop||@@||died suddenly at his residence, Carieville, Glassop- strect, Buluialu, on Wednesday night, took placo||@@||street, Balmain, on Wednesday night, took place jest* rilli j ufternoon at tho Wnvorloy Cemetery,||@@||yesterday afternoon at the Waverley Cemetery. lho deceased was chief clerk for tho Australian Gas-||@@||The deceased was chief clerk for the Australian Gas- light Compiny, where ho hud boen employed for 40||@@||light Company, where he had been employed for 40 years, 1!) of which ho hold tho position of chief dort||@@||years, 19 of which he held the position of chief clerk. lho cortcgo left tho deceased's lato residence at 115||@@||The cortege left the deceased's late residence at 1.15 I p ni , dud proceeded to St 1 homos' Church, Balmain||@@||p.m., and proceeded to St. Thomas' Church, Balmain West, where a service was conducted ni tho presence||@@||West, where a service was conducted in the presence of a largo gathering of relatives and friends by tho||@@||of a large gathering of relatives and friends by the Ilev John Dixon, assisted by tho Rov W J Cake||@@||Rev. John Dixon, assisted by the Rev W. J. Cake- bread, rector of St John a Church, Balmain Ivorth.||@@||bread, rector of St. John's Church, Balmain North. r Cliurks Cakcbrcud orgauut at bt Anne's,||@@||Mr. Charles Cakebread, organist at St. Anne's, Kv do, presided at the organ and played Chopin's||@@||Ryde, presided at the organ and played Chopin's ' funeral March " oud tro " Dead Mareil m Saul "||@@||" Funeral March " and the " Dead March in Saul." 1 ho Rev John Drton also conducted the service at||@@||The Rev. John Dixon also conducted the service at tho graveside Deceased was a prominent member||@@||the graveside. Deceased was a prominent member of tho Masonic Lodge, aud w us a u ist master of lho||@@||of the Masonic Lodge, and was a past master of the craft There «vas u laiys attendance of relatives||@@||craft. There was a large attendance of relatives and friends nt lho funoral, amongst whom wera||@@||and friends at the funeral, amongst whom were M wars B Hunt, Trink Hunt, Gcorgo Hunt, uui||@@||Messrs E. Hunt, Frank Hunt, George Hunt, and William Hunt (brothers), Gordon und Eric Huut||@@||William Hunt (brothers), Gordon and Eric Hunt (sons), Bills ltobuiBOu, I? Robinson, lind Charles||@@||(sons), Ellis Robinson, F. Robinson, and Charles Robinsou (brothers ia law) , representatives of tho||@@||Robinson (brothers-in-law) ; representatives of the Australian Gaslight Company, ircludiug Messrs J.||@@||Australian Gaslight Company, including Messrs. J. G Cohen (chuirmun), 1' Hoad (director), li J||@@||G. Cohen (chairman), P. Read (director), R. J. Lukey (secretar) ) A largo number of beautiful floral||@@||Lukey (secretary). A large number of beautiful floral tributes were forwarded *by fnouds, including, in||@@||tributes were forwarded by friends, including, in addition to thoso from tho lomily, w rcuths tram tbo||@@||addition to those from the family, wreaths from the officers of the Australian Gaslight Company, Drum||@@||officers of the Australian Gaslight Company, Drum- mo) ne friends, tho Dalmiuu Swimming Club, tho||@@||moyne friends, the Balmain Swimming Club, the rcetor and churchvv urdens of St 1 hormis' Church,||@@||rector and churchwardens of St. Thomas' Church, and a large number of others||@@||and a large number of others. Mr¿ Bent, wifo of tho Victorian Munster for||@@||Mrs. Bent, wife of the Victorian Minister for Ruilwa) s, died on Thursday night bko had been||@@||Railways, died on Thursday night. She had been ailing lor three years Ike illness assume 1 a fatal||@@||ailing for three years. The illness assumed a fatal form five mouths ago||@@||form five months ago. Mr J li l.onald, M P, who is laid up with||@@||Mr. J. B. Ronald, M.P., who is laid up with typhoid at Kalgoorlie, has taken a turn lor tho||@@||typhoid at Kalgoorlie, has taken a turn for the butter||@@||better. ¡£Our Wellington correspondent wires that Mr||@@||Our Wellington correspondent wires that Mr. Malet has been re-elected c1; tirroan of tho Biak of||@@||Malet has been re-elected chairman of the Bank of Now Zealand for tho ensuing year||@@||New Zealand for the ensuing year. Vour returning Sydnoy ufheers by the steamer||@@||Four returning Sydney officers by the steamer Wilcannia, from Capetown, which urrivcd at Mel||@@||Wilcannia, from Capetown, which arrived at Mel- bouruD yestcrdaj, aie Captains W II lv Pope and||@@||bourne yesterday, are Captains W. H. R. Pope and jV Pettigrew and Lieutenants C D Duubar and B||@@||A. Pettigrew and Lieutenants C. D. Dunbar and B. Sweetland||@@||Sweetland. Mr Francis Badon-Powell, brother of tho hero of||@@||Mr. Francis Baden-Powell, brother of the hero of Mafeking, accompanied by his wife, londod in Mel||@@||Mafeking, accompanied by his wife, landed in Mel- bourno yesterday b3 the steamer Wilcannia He IB||@@||bourne yesterday by the steamer Wilcannia. He is a barristcr-at-law, but has not practise! Ins piofcs||@@||a barrister-at-law, but has not practised his profes- sioii Hn is a painter and sculptor and has exhibited||@@||sion. He is a painter and sculptor and has exhibited mauj vv orks it tho Royal Academy, Loudon, the||@@||many works at the Royal Academy, London, the Salon, Paris, and other art galleries||@@||Salon, Paris, and other art galleries. Members of,tho Public Servico Tender Board liter||@@||Members of the Public Service Tender Board after a v isit to Portlaw! drove to Lithgow yesterday after-||@@||a visit to Portland drove to Lithgow yesterday after- noon, mid after goiuj through tbo ironworks pro-||@@||noon, and after going through the ironworks pro- ceeded to tho copper works, thou to Lithgow Valley||@@||ceeded to the copper works, then to Lithgow Valley Company's brick und pipe works, and uf torn urds to||@@||Company's brick and pipe works, and afterwards to 1 weed Mills Ihoy returned to Sydnoy on lhurs||@@||Tweed Mills. They returned to Sydney on Thurs- day night||@@||day night. 'I Iib funeral of tho late Deputy-Postmaster Goneral||@@||The funeral of the late Deputy-Postmaster General of Tusmama (Mr H V Bayly) took place yester-||@@||of Tasmania (Mr. H. V. Bayly) took place yester- day and was largely attended||@@||day and was largely attended. Mr Georgo B Tlovv cr has resigned the oflice of||@@||Mr. George. E. Flower has resigned the office of choirmaster at St Paul's Church, Redfern, wh ch||@@||choirmaster at St. Paul's Church, Redfern, which position ho bus hold lor 20 years A coniphniontnry||@@||position he has held for 26 years. A complimentary social evening is to bo tendered him, and an illumi-||@@||social evening is to be tendered him, and an illumi- nated uddress presented Mr Percy Bates has been||@@||nated address presented. Mr. Percy Bates has been appointed his successor||@@||appointed his successor. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14515046 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSO-I||@@||AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION CIATION. " " |||@@|| The Botany branch (No. 40) held their first||@@||The Botany branch (No. 46) held their first meeting In tho School of Arts, Botany, on Thurs-||@@||meeting In the School of Arts, Botany, on Thurs- day, Stli Instant, the president (Mr. J. Siddons)||@@||day, 8th Instant, the president (Mr. J. Siddens) in tho chair. Tho question of tlio formation of||@@||in the chair. The question of the formation of a southern district committee was consldorcd,||@@||a southern district committee was consldered, and It was decided to co-oporato with all branches||@@||and it was decided to co-operate with all branches as soon ns Redfern communicated with them, it||@@||as soon as Redfern communicated with them, it being lo" to that branch to orlglnato tho pro-||@@||being left to that branch to orlglnate the pro- posal. Tenders for tho supply of medicino nndi||@@||posal. Tenders for the supply of medicine and dispensing for mombcrB and their families wore||@@||dispensing for members and their families were received and considered, and ono of tho tenders||@@||received and considered, and one of the tenders accepted. Dr. W. Eichler was appointed medi-||@@||accepted. Dr. W. Eichler was appointed medi- cal officer. _j||@@||cal officer. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14515128 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW STEAMERS FOR THE||@@||NEW STEAMERS FOR THE NORTH COAST S.N. CO.||@@||NORTH COAST S.N. CO. -?||@@||---<>--- LAUNCHING THE MYEE.||@@||LAUNCHING THE MYEE. Tile ceremony of launching a new steel twin-scrow||@@||The ceremony of launching a new steel twin-screw iBtcumsbip for tbe North Coast Steam* Navigation Com-||@@||steamship for the North Coast Steam Navigation Com- pany, Limited, v,rb auccecefully performed yesterday of thor-||@@||pany, Limited, was successfully performed yesterday after- nton at Howntrce'u Dock» Balmain. The vi si tora from tue||@@||noon at Rowntree's Dock, Balmain. The visitors from the city were conveyed to the dock by a special launch, -which||@@||city were conveyed to the dock by a special launch, which left the company*» wharf tfhortly after 4 p ni., among thom||@@||left the company's wharf shortly after 4 p.m., among those present boinç Air, Samuel Bee (Mayor of Grafton),||@@||present being Mr. Samuel See (Mayor of Grafton), Alderman Moxled and Alderman Crispin (both ot||@@||Alderman Maxted and Alderman Crispin (both of Grafton), Mr, Smart (superkiteuding engineer of the||@@||Grafton), Mr. Smart (superintending engineer of the Union tí.tí. Componyutf New Zealand), Cup tain Cromarty^||@@||Union S.S. Company of New Zealand), Captain Cromarty, Mr. II. A. Bell (general inanagci oí tho North Coast Com-||@@||Mr. R. A. Bell (general manager of the North Coast Com- pany), Mr. A, Allen (secretary of tbo compau}), Mr. li.||@@||pany), Mr. A. Allen (secretary of the company), Mr. L. A. Mitchell, Mr. II. Brotbwood, Mr. M'Allister (BUpenu||@@||R. Mitchell, Mr. H. Brothwood, Mr. McAllister (superin- tending engineer of the North Count 8. N. Company), Mi.||@@||tending engineer of the North Coast S. N. Company), Mr. Scott (forcinua of rho North Const Coinpaay'e work«;, Mrs,||@@||Scott (foreman of the North Coast Company's works, Mrs. Hull, Mrs. Allen, Misses Bell ('J), Miss Allen, Misfl||@@||Bell, Mrs. Allen, Misses Bell (2), Miss Allen, Miss M'Allister, and otbürH. The nuw steamer toole the watw||@@||McAllister, and others. The new steamer took the water very gracefully, and a« nho lett tho wuys sfeo wus chris-||@@||very gracefully, and as she left the ways she was chris- tened1 the '* Myeo " by Misa Mona Boll, the little daughter||@@||tened the "Myee" by Miss Mona Bell, the little daughter of the company's general in winger. The launch pro. ed||@@||of the company's general manager. The launch proved highly üHcee&sful, and tho lines of tho Myee were much||@@||highly successful, and the lines of the Myee were much admired. f||@@||admired. On the return journey to the city light refreshment*)'||@@||On the return journey to the city light refreshments wurc provided, and a few informal toa^ta were honoured.||@@||were provided, and a few informal toasts were honoured. Mr. It. A. Bull proposed " Emcees* to thuMieo,*' «hi h||@@||Mr. R. A. Bell proposed "Success to the Myee," which waa acknowledged bl Mr. M*Allíáterr who saperutteuded*||@@||was acknowledged by Mr. McAllister, who superintended I the eonstruotiou of the vlbbcI ut home, apdby Mi.hçott,||@@||the construction of the vessel at home, and by Mr. Scott, jwhosupcrvbed t-howvikof ro-builtJuig tlje biuimn,r lioro.||@@||who supervised the work of re-building the steamer here. Several other toutiUt were honoured, and the city wau||@@||Several other toasts were honoured, and the city was reached shortly before 0 o'cloLk.||@@||reached shortly before 6 o'clock. 'iho M>to wau built by Merits. Bow and M'L.achlan, of||@@||The Myee was built by Messrs. Bow and McLachlan, of Taiulcy, who shipped tlio vewn.1 in section» for ro*orectiou||@@||Paisley, who shipped the vessel in sections for re-erection st Sydney. The principal dunuisiooH of the ney Ht earner||@@||at Sydney. The principal dimensions of the new steamer aro:-.Length, TUOft; breadth, 'JOH ; and äqpüi 7ft.||@@||are:—Length, 100ft; breadth, 20ft,; and depth 7ft. Accommodation will bo provided for lu" passengers iu the||@@||Accommodation will be provided for 16 passengers in the poop. Tho forward hold is a capacious one, und hau a||@@||poop. The forward hold is a capacious one, and has a large hatch M ft. long ¡in order to BUit the local traJo in||@@||large hatch 16ft. long in order to suit the local trade in hardwood.||@@||hardwood. The propelling machinery Ima been supplied by tbe||@@||The propelling machinery has been supplied by the builders of the hull. 'Hie diameters of the cylinders-me||@@||builders of the hull. The diameters of the cylinders are Bjin. und Win , ami one suri ace condenser Ima been pro-||@@||8¼in. and 17in., and one surface condenser has been pro- vided for both engines. The boiiir, which mea au rta Hit.||@@||vided for both engines. The boiler, which measures 8ft. bj uft, has been testtjl foru working pressure ot lÜOlbs,||@@||by 9ft., has been tested for a working pressure of 120lbs. tu the square ínifl** It is expected chat tbo Myee will||@@||to the square inch. It is expected that the Myee will maintain a speed of so\cn Imots at sea.||@@||maintain a speed of seven knots at sea. The new steamer ho» been specially designed and bmlt/to||@@||The new steamer has been specially designed and built to negotiate the sliallow ban of the lowcraorthcrn rivers,and||@@||negotiate the shallow bars of the lower northern rivers, and it is anticipated that sim will carny 100 ton» dcudncigUt on||@@||it is anticipated that she will carry 100 tons deadweight on a draught of about 5ft. Silo will probably trade io tho||@@||a draught of about 5ft. She will probably trade to the líostiugs und other sim Howrivers, and willly.engngedpim||@@||Hastings and other shallow rivers, and will be engaged prin- cipally in the produce and timber trjuliw. Her engines will||@@||cipally in the produce and timber trades. Her engines will bo fitted at once, anti it id expected that she will bo iu||@@||be fitted at once, and it is expected that she will be in commission tritlrm a month.||@@||commission within a month. Another new tiriu-scrotv steamer, of larger dimensions,||@@||Another new twin-screw steamer, of larger dimensions, for tho same company, is now in courbe ot umstrueuun ut||@@||for the same company, is now in course of construction at tho jurd-» of Monars, l'ont«, and Mint,y, ut Bultmini, which||@@||the yards of Messrs. Foster and Minty, at Balmain, which, which tlculj dLUionbtrates the progiertirve spirit «f tbo lomptiny,||@@||clearly demonstrates the progressive spirit of the company, and its evident desire to eater to the *" nilli* oxtci\t for ti io||@@||and its evident desire to cater to the fullest extent for the valions trades of the northern river» This vtc/el will bo '||@@||various trades in the northern rivers. This vessel will be launched ut au cully date, and will, it is estiourtid, carry||@@||launched at an early date, and will, it is estimated, carry H.Ü or 170 tons deadweight ou a draught of Oft Oiif.||@@||160 or 170 tons deadweight on a draught of 6ft. 6in. "With thoKO two îibw bteumon* Uje fleet of the North||@@||With these two new steamers the fleet of the North Coast ate »ni Navigajinn Company -Limittd, will bo m||@@||Coast Steam Navigation Company, Limited, will be in- cruised to a tot/d of 17 vessels.||@@||creased to a total of 17 vessels. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14520414 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn LIFE-SAVING SOCIETY,||@@||LIFE-SAVING SOCIETY. MANLY BRANCH.||@@||MANLY BRANCH. A meeting of tho Manly branch of the Life-||@@||A meeting of the Manly branch of the Life- saving Soeloty was held at the Steyne Hotel on||@@||saving Society was held at the Steyne Hotel on Friday for tho purpose of electing officers. Thoio||@@||Friday for the purpose of electing officers. There was an attendance of over 50 members. Tho||@@||was an attendance of over 50 members. The election resulted as follows :-Patrons, Mr. Du-||@@||election resulted as follows :-Patrons, Mr. Du- gald Thomson. M.P., and Mr. B. W. Quirk.||@@||gald Thomson, M.P., and Mr. E. W. Quirk, M.L.A. ; prosldont, Mr. D. Hogan ; vice-presi-||@@||M.L.A. ; president, Mr. D. Hogan ; vice-presi- dents, Dr. David Thomas, Dr. L. Watson 31arvey.||@@||dents, Dr. David Thomas, Dr. L. Watson Harvey, Dr. D. R. P. Hall, and a number of prominout||@@||Dr. G. R. P. Hall, and a number of prominent reoideuts ; bon. secretary, Mr, J. A. ITosenthall ;||@@||residents ; hon. secretary, Mr, J. A. Rosenthall ; committee, Messrs. P. Lowe, L. Glusson, W,||@@||committee, Messrs. P. Lowe, L. Glasson, W. Daley, J. Bedwell, F. Boll. J. Strong, nud A»||@@||Daley, J. Bedwell, F. Bell, J. Strong, and A. Rosonthall. It was moved by Mr. W. H. Goobor.||@@||Rosenthall. It was moved by Mr. W. H. Gocher, -" That the residents of Manly should bo Invited||@@||-" That the residents of Manly should be invited to subscribe funds for a lifeboat together with a.||@@||to subscribe funds for a lifeboat together with a ? bell and belfry, tho boll to be rung when any||@@||bell and belfry, the bell to be rung when any porson was in danger In the breakers, and Its||@@||person was in danger in the breakers, and its final tolls to donóte at what part of the beach||@@||final tolls to denote at what part of the beach tho services of the life-saving corps wore required."||@@||the services of the life-saving corps were required." Arrangements were made for drill at St. Albano*||@@||Arrangements were made for drill at St. Athana- slus' Schoolroom every Monday evening.||@@||sius' Schoolroom every Monday evening. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14520861 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUNDAY-SCHOOL INSTITUTE.||@@||SUNDAY-SCHOOL INSTITUTE. Tho annual distribution of prizes and certificates||@@||The annual distribution of prizes and certificates in connection with the Sunday, school examination||@@||in connection with the Sunday-school examination conducted by tlio Church of England Sunday-school||@@||conducted by the Church of England Sunday-school Instituto took placo ¡ut tlio*chapter-hou«e on Mon||@@||Institute took place at the chapter-house on Mon- dayeveumg. The Vicar-laeneral presidid,und there||@@||day evening. The Vicar-General presided, and there yvero on tho platform Kevs Canon Archdall, J. H.||@@||were on the platform Revs. Canon Archdall, J. H. Maclean, L. Purr, F. W. Eceve, W. J. Odkebread,||@@||Maclean, L. Parr, F. W. Reeve, W. J. Cakebread, Messrs. Cork-hill, I'turlund, Willis, und tho Kov. E,||@@||Messrs. Corkhill, Fairland, Willis, and the Rev. E. 0. Ileck (hon. secretary). There was a lar,;o at-||@@||C. Beck (hon. secretary). There was a large at- tendance of teachers and fccholurs. ííno examination||@@||tendance of teachers and scholars. The examination was reported to have bean more successful in its re-||@@||was reported to have been more successful in its re- sults than on any previous occasion, the peiccutage||@@||sults than on any previous occasion, the percentage of passes being 80. The examiners' reports yvero ou||@@||of passes being 80. The examiners' reports were on thoyyholo satiifaclory. Tho dioccsau pti/es, given||@@||the whole satisfactory. The diocesan prizes, given h\ tue Archbishop, were won by Henry Archdall||@@||by the Archbishop, were won by Henry Archdall (St Mary's, Balmain), Mario Ogg (St. Aldan's, An-||@@||(St. Mary's, Balmain), Marie Ogg (St. Aidan's, An- nandale), and Archie (¿owing (All Saints', Peter||@@||nandale), and Archie Gowing (All Saints', Peter- sb-imj. Archdeacon Gunther, m his ripening ad-||@@||sham). Archdeacon Gunther, in his opening ad- dress, referred m appreciative terms to Uib ¿Lal and||@@||dress, referred in appreciative terms to the zeal and sell-denial displayed by Sunday-school teachers, and||@@||self-denial displayed by Sunday-school teachers, and urged the necessity for grcaler mtorest m Sumluy||@@||urged the necessity for greater interest in Sunday- school yvork by the church at lurgo. Ile also pointed||@@||school work by the church at large. He also pointed out various directions in which tno Stinduy-school||@@||out various directions in which the Sunday-school might be rendered still more irselul lo tho children,||@@||might be rendered still more useful to the children, notably ni the provision of u holcsorue literature. A||@@||notably in the provision of wholesome literature. A voto of thantcs was passed to tho Archdeacon for||@@||vote of thanks was passed to the Archdeacon for distributing tho prizes, and to tho Bovs. E. Lampard||@@||distributing the prizes, and to the Revs. E. Lampard and A. W. Tongo for acting as, examiners,||@@||and A. W. Tonge for acting as examiners. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14521553 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TYPHOID FEVER.||@@||TYPHOID FEVER. THE COONAMBLE EPIDEMIC.||@@||THE COONAMBLE EPIDEMIC. DEATH OP MB. E. 0. FLOOD./||@@||DEATH OF MR. E. C. FLOOD. COONAMBLE,Tlmrsihy. _||@@||COONAMBLE,Thursday. Mr í U 1 moil slocl a"nit, ilictl at the liosintil||@@||Mr. E. C. Flood, stock agent, died at the hospital hist mglit Iroin tjphuiil, mulrin¿ nix iltutlis to tlat*'||@@||last night from typhoid, making six deaths to date. Den uneit w is un a ilprin m nul a member of tho hospi||@@||Deceased was an alderman and a member of the hospi- lui and P nnil A coininitters||@@||tal and P. and A. committees. Ho tu mg n eather ut tho pist fuir dava line tended||@@||The trying weather of the past few days has tended In increase Ina number oí eura Hiero ure about||@@||to increase the number of cases. There are about 131 cubis in tim ho«piUI, mid 22U have been rqiortci||@@||135 cases in the hospital, and 220 have been reported alto) ether 1 îva mure mirera and a quantity of bed||@@||altogether. Five more nurses and a quantity of bed- din»; from the Health Department ni rived jestorday||@@||ding from the Health Department arrived yesterday. lin, iveiithrr was milder tim rooming||@@||The weather was milder this morning. Up lill this ovoimig 2¿U e isrs of fever Ii id been re||@@||Up till this evening 230 cases of fever had been been re- ported time tho beginning of the >car, ineliuliiig nine||@@||ported since the beginning of the year, including nine to iluy Ibero ure i nvr US paticuU li) ti o hospital,||@@||to-day. There are now 138 patients in the hospital, Bivoml having been ndintttctl tu d iv Hie deaths to||@@||several having been admitted to-day. The deaths to- tlfilo number seven Patients now lil tho hosi it ii||@@||date number seven. Patients now in the hospital seem to bo cutting on as well as eau bn expected||@@||seem to be getting on as well as can be expected. Sovord will bu discharged cured dilling the noxt few||@@||Several will be discharged cured during the next few dnvs Tho fever cones m ton ii uro r< uorlcd to bo||@@||days. The fever cases in town are reported to be getting well It is gonorallj thought hera that tim||@@||getting well. It is generally thought here that the wornt is ovor||@@||worst is over. In view of tho rumours tlmt llav o hoon rifo m Sjd||@@||In view of the rumours that have been rife in Syd- 116V na to tho ox.lint of tho typhoid fever outbreak||@@||ney as to the extent of the typhoid fever outbreak utCoouambla, Mr H Maodonald. Ml, A, sent ii||@@||at Coonamble, Mr. H. Macdonald, M.L.A., sent a tclugrnui to that placo vusturduy asking for authentic||@@||tclegram to that place yesterday asking for authentic imiticulirs Ho received tlio following uplv -||@@||particulars. He received the following reply: - ' JuO canes reported «un o Janutin, 1J muco butur||@@||"230 cases reported since January, 43 since Satur- dav lust liiere aro US now in tho liorpdul biivcn||@@||day last. There are 128 now in the hospital. Seven doitiis huvo been recorde 1 tiamolv. two of the Millar||@@||deaths have been recorded namely. two of the Miller funilv, ,||@@||bell, of Richmond, by Messrs. Hughes and Hughes, agents, uppeitcd lor the petilioner Mr I Iv||@@||agents, appeared for the petitioner ; Mr. P. K. Whito, uutructed hy Mr li B Walker, of V ludst r||@@||White, instructed by Mr. R. B. Walker, of Windsor, for th» respondent and Mr 0 A Walker, foi thu||@@||for the respondent ; and Mr. C. A. Walker, for the co respondent||@@||co-respondent. After st me evidence had Iceu tuken, Mr i\ hito||@@||After some evidence had been taken, Mr. White withdrew the counter-charge of adultery aud closed||@@||withdrew the counter-charge of adultery and closed Ins case||@@||his case. Iho co respondent pave ovidence, und denied tho||@@||The co-respondent gave evidence, and denied the charge u¡,j|iibt him||@@||charge against him. I hu caso was part heaid wlreu tho Court roso||@@||The case was part heard when the Court rose. BAILLY v BAILLY||@@||BAILEY v. BAILEY. In this suit Lli/ubeth lluilev, furiuerlv Ballard,||@@||In this suit Elizabeth Bailey, formerly Ballard, fought divoice finn Wilaju Usiliy, IttDourcr, ni||@@||sought divorce from Wilson Bailey, labourer, of Ulan, on tho c,ruuud of desertion for tinco >cuts and||@@||Ulan, on the ground of desertion for years and upwards Mr A thompson, luslrueled hy Meisis||@@||upwards. Mr. A. Thompson, instructed by Messrs. Guitiss and Barry, uppeurcd lor the pelitu uei uni||@@||Curtiss and Barry, appeared for the petitioner, and Mr I K Wlnto mstiueted by Mr Ujgcis (ifcoul||@@||Mr. P. K. White, instructed by Mr. Rogers (agent for Mr P J Commins, ot Coonabarabran for the||@@||for Mr. P. J. Commins, of Coonabarabran, for the lespoitduit 1 he parties v\ ere tiiurncd at Cruljrou,.||@@||respondent. The parties were married at Gulgong in May 1890, und vvt ro iilterwards at Ci olnh Aftu||@@||in May, 1890, and were afterwards at Coolah. After ncaiiug evidence, his Honor dismissed the petition||@@||hearing evidence, his Honor dismissed the petition. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526649 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW NOTICES.||@@||LAW NOTICES. SÜPIlEJinCOCnT-Tuesday, April 14. _ |||@@||SUPREME COURT-Tuesday, April 14. alastor a Office-Before theDeptitj Registrar ia Equity,||@@||Master's Office-Before the Deputy Registrar in Equity, at 11 a ra Richardson W l£, and Truiteo Act, to tux||@@||at 11 a.m. Richardson W. R., and Trustee Act, to tax costo At 12 noon Minister far Warks und Gannon to||@@||costs. At 12 noon Minister for Works and Gannon, to «ettie purchase, ro trusts of R A Gowan to tax costs||@@||settle purchase, re trusts of R. A. Gowan to tax costs S i) m Ithodo v Rhode, to Bettie minute» of order||@@||2 p.m. Rhode v Rhode, to Bettie minutes of order. Probate Jurisdiction 'Before the Deput> Resist far To||@@||Probate Jurisdiction Before the Deputy Resistrar. To pass accounts- Murilla Uuffhta 10, William Cullins,||@@||pass accounts- Martha Huges 10, William Collins, 20 80 Andrew O .Neill 10 45 f homos Ricketts, 11 ,||@@||10.30 Andrew O'Neill 10.45 Thomas Ricketts, 11 , Anne M Smith. 1115, Robert Bvnde« li BO||@@||Anne M. Smith. 11.15, Robert Hvndes 11.30 Before the Frotbü notary - Vickery v Baines, 11||@@||Before the Prothonotary- Vickery v Baines, 11 Before the Chief Clerk-Hildebrand v Ralmain New||@@||Before the Chief Clerk-Hildebrand v Balmain New Ferry Compans. 10.10 Garland \ Devir. 10 30 W||@@||Ferry Company. 10.30 Garland v Devir. 10.30 W. Brooks and Co Limited, \ Muclatdr, 10 45 J Connell||@@||Brooks and Co Limited, v Maclardy, 10.45 J. Connell and Co \ Ryan 10 45||@@||and Co v Ryan 10. 45 Prothonutary a OUice -It is hereby intimated that during||@@||Prothonotary's Office -It is hereby intimated that during tho present week nil non-contentious mattera in Chum-||@@||the present week all non-contentious matters in Cham- bera and contentioua matters in publfe chambers will bo||@@||bers and contentious matters in public chambers will be token by Mr Justice "Walker||@@||taken by Mr. Justice Walker. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14527215 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ISTROH VIOLIN CONCERT.||@@||STROH VIOLIN CONCERT. This evening, ut the Centenary Hall, Mr 12||@@||This evening, at the Centenary Hall, Mr E Stevenson will introduce the Stroh violin, a new||@@||Stevenson will introduce the Stroh violin, a new instrument bowed like a violm but in . hlch the||@@||instrument bowed like a violin but in which the sound is conveyed through au ulumiuium bell shaped||@@||sound is conveyed through an aluminium bell-shaped aperture resembling a trumpet Mr E Stevenson,||@@||aperture resembling a trumpet. Mr E Stevenson, whose exhibition of this instrument ut a private||@@||whose exhibition of this instrument at a private recital ut Messrs ïiiiholsnii's some wicks ago excited||@@||recital at Messrs Nicholson'ssome weeks ago excited a grant deal of interest, will play Viouxtemp's||@@||a great deal of interest, will play Vieuxtemp's "_tc\orie,' the same compo.r's " Air Vari«," and||@@||"Reverie," the same composor's " Air Varie," and tvi o movements of the Mendelssohn violin concerto||@@||two movements of the Mendelssohn violin concerto. A number of leading aitists. ineludiug Miss Maud||@@||A number of leading artists, includiug Miss Maud Fitz-htubbs and the Ángelus Choir, under Mr N||@@||Fitz-Stubbs and the Ángelus Choir, under Mr N Gehde, will assist _||@@||Gehde, will assist . ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14528185 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE MANLY TRAMWAY. .||@@||THE MANLY TRAMWAY. A SEBIOUS CHARGE.||@@||A SERIOUS CHARGE. A deputation from Manly was introduced to thi .||@@||A deputation from Manly was introduced to the Minister for Works yesterday hy Mr. Quirk, M.L.A.,||@@||Minister for Works yesterday by Mr. Quirk, M.L.A., with u request Unit the first 6i.ctiou of the Manly||@@||with a request that the first section of the Manly tramway should bo completed to Uroukvulo. It MI||@@||tramway should be completed to Brookvale. It was explaiued that tho llrst portion, about a milo and a||@@||explained that the first portion, about a mile and a half in limgUi, 1ms bcei]irompleted, uurt IB now being,||@@||half in length, has been completed, and is now being worked, hut in order to uinko it service\blo to a largo||@@||worked, but in order to make it serviceable to a large number of people the lino Bhouhl be extended to,||@@||number of people the line should be extended to Brookvale.||@@||Brookvale. Mr. Quiik said that the portion now working hud||@@||Mr. Quirk said that the portion now working had been carried out at au unnecessarily large cost. .Tho.||@@||been carried out at an unnecessarily large cost. The lino bad boen bollastod with oin. blue metal, whilst,||@@||line had been ballasted with 9in. blue metal, whilst, "ii. .was considered sufflciout for tho streets of||@@||4in. was considered sufficient for the streets of Manly. In addition to this, the heaviest nuls anti||@@||Manly. In addition to this, the heaviest rails and sleepers hud been used, und an expensive. carriiigo||@@||sleepers had been used, and an expensive carriage- shud erected for tho accommodation of half -it- dinon||@@||shed erected for the accommodation of half-a-dozen cars und two or throo motors. The sheds bad also beeu||@@||cars and two or three motors. The sheds had also been erected nt a point winch required thousands of loads||@@||erected at a point which required thousands of loads of inatciiitl to bo used m order to fill up' a largo||@@||of material to be used in order to fill up a large depression. This wus done in tho fnco of "io faot||@@||depression. This was done in the face of the fact thut tomo 200 yards further on there woa-a silo||@@||that some 200 yards further on there was a site which did not require to ho filled up. Ile was||@@||which did not require to be filled up. He was satisfied that the sum of "13,000 expended on the||@@||satisfied that the sum of £13,000 expended on the liue'eould havo been materially reduced without'||@@||line could have been materially reduced without impairing its efficiency. Indued ho considered tho||@@||impairing its efficiency. Indeed he considered the construction ot tho lino displayed wilful cxtrava-1||@@||construction of the line displayed wilful extrava- ganco.||@@||gance. Tlie Minister for Woiks : Why do you say there||@@||The Minister for Works : Why do you say there bus been " wilful extravagance."||@@||has been " wilful extravagance." Mr. Quirk siud he could not help thinking thora||@@||Mr. Quirk said he could not help thinking there bad beau wiliul extravagance.||@@||had been wilful extravagance. ' An officer of the Tramway Construction llraiich,'||@@||An officer of the Tramway Construction Branch, who was puisent nt tho interview, stated in ouswer||@@||who was present at the interview, stated in answer to tho Miniate»', that tho enrshed was placed m th«||@@||to the Minister, that the carshed was placed in the most suitable locality, whilst thu depth of the ballast||@@||most suitable locality, whilst the depth of the ballast used was Iho usual quantity employed by the depart-||@@||used was the usual quantity employed by the depart- ment. ?||@@||ment. Mr. Quirk remarked tliat some ruilwayn were con-||@@||Mr. Quirk remarked that some railways were con- structed ut a cost of -2000 per mile, whilst tlio de-,||@@||structed at a cost of £2000 per mile, whilst the de- partmeiital figured showed that the mile and u. half,||@@||partmental figures showed that the mile and a half of tho Manly tramway cu3tf"10,3y0. That indicated||@@||of the Manly tramway cost £10,390. That indicated there was lomuthiug wrong sumowhere.||@@||there was something wrong somewhere. The Minister for Works remarked that the state-||@@||The Minister for Works remarked that the state- ments mudo hy Mr. Quirk wero of such a serious||@@||ments made by Mr. Quirk were of such a serious character that ho would call for a report as to tho||@@||character that he would call for a report as to the reasons whv such a largo expenditure bad beeu in-||@@||reasons why such a large expenditure had been in- curred. It was a great pity the charge of oxtravu||@@||curred. It was a great pity the charge of extrava- vugance had not "cn LU ade in time to prevent au||@@||vagance had not been made in time to prevent an alleged unnecessary expenditure of money. Ha||@@||alleged unnecessary expenditure of money. He hud sufficient conlideuco in the oUicers of the con-||@@||had sufficient confidence in the officers of the con- struction branch to buliuvo that they could show there||@@||struction branch to believe that they could show there had boen no extravaRuucu. Tho railway C'om||@@||had been no extravagance. The railway Com- inissioueni had sehclod the site for thB car-shed, nud||@@||missioners had selected the site for the car-shed, and he did not beliove'ior one moment they would ohonso||@@||he did not believe for one moment they would choose a swamp that required to be tilled up. Ho promised||@@||a swamp that required to be filled up. He promised to visit tho locality, mid to personally inspect the||@@||to visit the locality, and to personally inspect the work. If ,nn consideied tho charges made by JSr.||@@||work. If he considered the charges made by Mr. Quirt were fully borne out the officer responsible||@@||Quirk were fully borne out the officer responsible in the mutter would be called upon for au uxplauu||@@||in the matter would be called upon for an explana- tlon. As to the request thut the lino should be ex-||@@||tion. As to the request that the line should be ex- tended to Brookvale, he could only promise that thu||@@||tended to Brookvale, he could only promise that the request would ho submitted to the consideration of||@@||request would be submitted to the consideration of the Cabinet later on. It should hu borne in mind,||@@||the Cabinet later on. It should be borne in mind, tbn( Minister added, thut it was not a tramway, hut||@@||the Minister added, that it was not a tramway, but alight liuu of radwuy which n-ould eventually run||@@||a light line of railway which would eventually run 10 -miles to Pittwater. Hence tho permanent; way||@@||10 miles to Pittwater. Hence the permanent way had to ho moro strongly constructed than if it was||@@||had to be more strongly constructed than if it was simply a short line of triunway.||@@||simply a short line of tramway. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14528614 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn WILLOUOHÜV.||@@||WILLOUOGHBV. At thu lust meeting of the local council the ques-||@@||At the last meeting of the local council the ques- tion of forming the new roads of approach to the||@@||tion of forming the new roads of approach to the Artarmon sulnvav on the eastern side of the railway||@@||Artarmon subway on the eastern side of the railway liuu ugum cropped up liecently it waa decided by||@@||line cropped up. Recently it was decided by thu council to declino to accept dedication from the||@@||the council to decline to accept dedication from the trustees of thu estate of thu lulu I homos Broughton,||@@||trustees of the estate of the late Thomos Broughton, unless a proportion of the cost of formal lou was con-||@@||unless a proportion of the cost of formulation was con- ti ibuted by the tricsteus As thoy ure unwilling to||@@||tributed by the trustees. As they are unwilling to incur any nxpeudittuo in thut direction tho council||@@||incur any expenditure in that direction the council has decided not to tako the roudB over||@@||has decided not to take the roads over. Tho council met for the last tuno on Monday in||@@||Tho council met for the last time on Monday in tho old council chambers, Mowbray-road It ia||@@||the old council chambers, Mowbray-road. It is unti iputcd that nilhiii the next three woiks tho new||@@||anticipated that within the next three weeks the new I own Halt, in Victoria-avenue, Chatswood, will be||@@||Town Hall, in Victoria-avenue, Chatswood, will be reidy for occupation It is intended to mark the||@@||ready for occupation. It is intended to mark the opening of the new buildings by an ofllcial ceremony.||@@||opening of the new buildings by an official ceremony. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14529408 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW GUINEA MISSION.||@@||NEW GUINEA MISSION. A public meeting wus held ni the Chapter-house||@@||A public meeting was held in the Chapter-house at fat Andrew's Cathedral lust night m connection||@@||at St. Andrew's Cathedral last night in connection with thu New Guinea Missions, when au address uns||@@||with the New Guinea Missions, when an address was delivered hy Bishop ¡stone-Wigg on Ibu work of tho||@@||delivered by Bishop Stone-Wigg on the work of the mission m thu islands Thu chair was taken by||@@||mission in the islands. The chair was taken by Archdeacon Gunther,and there was a crowded atteu||@@||Archdeacon Gunther,and there was a crowded atten- duueo||@@||dance. Bishop fatouo Wigg, in his uddress, reviewed the||@@||Bishop Stone Wigg, in his address, reviewed the work of the mission lu New Guinea, and mude a||@@||work of the mission in New Guinea, and made a special appeal for nssistuuru and iiicreasud support||@@||special appeal for assistance and increased support. lie Buid that provision had been malo for nativo||@@||He said that provision had been made for native teachers lu connection with the mission, but main-||@@||teachers in connection with the mission, but main- tenance was required for the white stuff Tiley also||@@||tenance was required for the white staff. They also required moro clergy to rcvpo with tho ever increasing||@@||required more clergy to cope with the ever increasing wirk They bud dOO native communicants spread||@@||work. They had 300 native communicants spread over ISO miles of coast, while they had oui/ two||@@||over 150 miles of coast, while they had only two clergymen tu supply thosu communions The work||@@||clergymen to supply those communions. The work belonged especiullj to the Australiuii Church They||@@||belonged especially to the Australian Church. They also required u few certificated teachers||@@||also required a few certificated teachers. Mr ftimsay ga\ u u short address in regard to the||@@||Mr. Ramsay gave a short address in regard to the work of tho mission III the ncrthurti division Hu||@@||work of the mission in the northern division. He said that »hilo good und lasting work had Leen donn||@@||said that while good and lasting work had been done m some parts atliei portions had not benn tuuehed,||@@||in some parts other portions had not been touched, owing to thu »ant of assistance They could gel the||@@||owing to the want of assistance. They could get the necessary workers easily enough, but were unable to||@@||necessary workers easily enough, but were unable to obtain the support fur them Hu urged that it wus||@@||obtain the support for them. He urged that it was absolutely necessary thut a station should be ostub||@@||absolutely necessary that a station should be estab- lished at Mangrove Islunds as soon as the new truck||@@||lished at Mangrove Islands as soon as the new track to tho goldfields was tpencd||@@||to the goldfields was opened. On the motion of the Hov E C Beck, seconded by||@@||On the motion of the Rev. E. C. Beck, seconded by Mr O R Walsh, u vote of thanks to the Bishop and||@@||Mr C. R. Walsh, a vote of thanks to the Bishop and Mr Ramsay for their interesting addrosses was||@@||Mr. Ramsay for their interesting addresses was ci tried by acclamation||@@||carried by acclamation. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14529804 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE BRISBANE DIVORCE CASE. I||@@||THE BRISBANE DIVORCE CASE. FURTHER STRANGE EVIDENCE.||@@||FURTHER STRANGE EVIDENCE. -BRISBANE, Tuesday.||@@||BRISBANE, Tuesday. lu the Supremo Court to-day, before tho Cluel||@@||In the Supreme Court to-day, before the Chief Justice, tho suit brought by Sarah Levy for the '||@@||Justice, the suit brought by Sarah Levy for the nullity of tho murringo ceremony was continued.||@@||nullity of the murriage ceremony was continued. Petitioner was further uxaniiued by Mr. Fowings||@@||Petitioner was further examined by Mr. Fewings as to her physical condition nt the timo of thomar||@@||as to her physical condition at the time of the mar- nago, to sujiport hor previous evidence that thcro was||@@||riage, to support her previous evidence that there was no relationship butweeu liursclf and defendant before||@@||no relationship between herself and defendant before thu marriage. Sfcu Eaid thoio had been no collusion||@@||the marriage. She said there had been no collusion botween thom.||@@||between them. His Honor said ho would hko to seo a photo of||@@||His Honor said he would like to see a photo of defend int.||@@||defendant. Petitioner at Ulis point was seized yvith a fainting||@@||Petitioner at this point was seized with a fainting fit, but after yveejiiug ireely recovered.||@@||fit, but after weeping freely recovered. Hannah Levy, mother of petitioner, described de-||@@||Hannah Levy, mother of petitioner, described de- fendant's visit to her homo one night when those||@@||fendant's visit to her home one night when those prcseut wero playing cartis. Ho could not phy him||@@||present were playing cards. He could not play him- soif, but ho liked to havo thoso yvho could. Dé-||@@||self, but he liked to have those who could. De- fendant took a seat and pulled out two revolvers, ?||@@||fendant took a seat and pulled out two revolvers, which ho put an tile table. The revclvcrs wore '||@@||which he put an the table. The revolvers were loaded. Witness said, " Good gracious ! aro you||@@||loaded. Witness said, " Good gracious ! are you mud t" and mudo him put them away. Whee ;||@@||mad ?" and made him put them away. When defendant boanlod with her, petitioner would uot (||@@||defendant boarded with her, petitioner would not wait on the table, as she disliked him so much.||@@||wait on the table, as she disliked him so much. After tho evidence wua completed tho Judge said||@@||After the evidence was completed the Judge said tho Court yvas very much at a disadvantage m not||@@||the Court was very much at a disadvantage in not having the other sido of tho case. It yrould ho easy||@@||having the other side of the case. It would be easy to inaku up it story such us thut of thu petitioner,||@@||to make up a story such as that of the petitioner, but he did not say that such a tiling bad been dono.||@@||but he did not say that such a thing had been done. Mr. Fowings said that the only conclusion on tho||@@||Mr. Fewings said that the only conclusion on the evidence yvas that tho girl was afraid and nearly para-||@@||evidence was that the girl was afraid and nearly para- lysed in hor volition, and acted uudor iustructions||@@||lysed in her volition, and acted under instructions through fear.||@@||through fear. Alter argumeut tho Judgo said ho yvas thinking of||@@||After argument the Judge said he was thinking of sending tho oviduuco on to tho Attorney-General, j||@@||sending the evidence on to the Attorney-General, but under the law boro the latter had no right to in-||@@||but under the law here the latter had no right to in- terioro. Ho would ask bim to assist, however. Hu||@@||terfere. He would ask him to assist, however. His Honor reserved his decision. ,||@@||Honor reserved his decision. I __||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14529978 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn RANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK. The council bos for some time lied correspondence||@@||The council has for some time had correspondence with th« Railway Ooiomrssionnrs rogarding tram ar||@@||with the Railway Commissioners regarding tram ar- raugômeuts. £.c lho loi al aldermen feel aggrieved||@@||rangements, &c. The local aldermen feel aggrieved at the nature of thu Official replies received aud it||@@||at the nature of the official replies received, and it bas been derided m con« qui nea to cull a meeting of||@@||has been decided in consequences to call a meeting of residents to discuss thu matter||@@||residents to discuss the matter. Alderman O Donuell succeeded in earning a||@@||Alderman O'Donnell succeeded in carrying a motion m tbc council di siring the same concession||@@||motion in the council desiring the same concession for suburban aldurmeu on the trams us is allowed the||@@||for suburban aldermen on the trams as is allowed the members of tho Citj Council 1 ho Ittulwuv Com-||@@||members of the City Council. The Railway Com- missioners have replied, stating that the} hid con-||@@||missioners have replied, stating that they had con- sidered the matter fully and could not grunt tho ro||@@||sidered the matter fully and could not grant the re- quest||@@||quest. Mr. IV Barnes sanitary inspector, reported at the||@@||Mr. W. Barnes, sanitary inspector, reported at the last council meeting that during the previous fort-||@@||last council meeting that during the previous fort- night a largo number of cases of scarlet fever had||@@||night a large number of cases of scarlet fever had occurred within the borough In three instances||@@||occurred within the borough. In three instances there had been two cases e ich, the houses lufectid||@@||there had been two cases each, the houses infected being in Byron-street, Allison-road, and the||@@||being in Byron-street, Allison-road, and the Avenue There woio also eases nt Mill lilli, .Rand-||@@||Avenue. There were also cases at Mill Hill, Rand- wick street, mid rcru-sti-cet-ten ni nil The in-||@@||wick-street, and Fern-street—ten in all. The in- spector pointed out that in most cases the illness was||@@||spector pointed out that in most cases the illness was amongst children, and m u mild form||@@||amongst children, and in a mild form. 'llu> connell clerk luid on the table at tho last||@@||The council clerk laid on the table at the last meotiug ot the couneil the half-yearly statement of||@@||meeting of the council the half-yearly statement of reeeipts and expenditure for the period ending Feb-||@@||receipts and expenditure for the period ending Feb- ruary 2 Tne total receipts were ¿2DJ7 Ila lid, in-||@@||ruary 2. The total receipts were £2557 11s 11d, in- cluding general rate« ¿loud ICs Id lighting £126||@@||cluding general rates, £1663 16s 1d; lighting, £528 Is Dil street watering, £2S 9s 7d Hie expenditure||@@||3s 9d; street watering, £28 9s 7d. The expenditure totalled £3S8i lfa, ihe principal lttms being -||@@||totalled £3885 15s, the principal items being :— Wolks, £145* Ss td Town Hall, £'IJ 19sOd , re-||@@||Works, £1454 8s 3d ; Town Hall, £99 19s 9d ; re- moval of house rubbish ¿16* fire brigade contribu-||@@||moval of house rubbish, £169 ; fire brigade contribu- tions £18 Gs "il publie lightiug, iüSß 1¿ Jd interest||@@||tions, £48 6s 3d ; public lighting, £586 7s 3d ; interest on loans, £bb7 17s Gd sinking fund p lyments,||@@||on loans, £667 17s 6d ; sinking fund payments, £100 nnd legal expenses, £1U ISs Gd Ihe debit||@@||£100 ; and legal expenses, £114 18s 6d. The debit h ilaueo amounted to £7Ib 12s /||@@||balance amounted to £746 12s. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14532068 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE WINDEYER TRAGEDY.||@@||THE WINDEYER TRAGEDY. TUB COKONER'S INQUEST.||@@||THE CORONER'S INQUEST. DEATH FHO'RFBXPOSURB.||@@||DEATH FROM EXPOSURE. MUDGEE. Wednesday.||@@||MUDGEE. Wednesday. An inquest »vos hold to-day In coiinuc||@@||An inquest was held to-day in connec- tiou with the Windeyer sensation lioloro||@@||tion with the Windeyer sensation before tho oortmoi' (Mi*. O. A. Edwards, I'.M..),||@@||the coroner (Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M.), and a jury. The decctised wero Sarah||@@||and a jury. The deceased were Sarah Juno Smith (aged 38 years). Alary .lane||@@||Jane Smith (aged 38 years), Mary Jane Julia Smith (aged li years), mid Wil-||@@||Julia Smith (aged 11 years), and Wil- liam Thomas Smith (aged 7 years).||@@||liam Thomas Smith (aged 7 years). Senior-constable Tindall, .stationed ni||@@||Senior-constable Tindall, stationed at Windeyer, deposed that at 9 o'clock on||@@||Windeyer, deposed that at 9 o'clock on Sunday evening John Smith, tho hus-||@@||Sunday evening John Smith, the hus- band anti tho father of tho deceased, in-||@@||band and the father of the deceased, in- formed «hint that lio had found Ins wife||@@||formed him that he had found his wife und two children dead neat* Sugarloaf or||@@||and two children dead near Sugarloaf or Hound Mountain, about Id miles li oin||@@||Round Mountain, about 14 miles from Windeyer Witness proceeded to ".ho spot||@@||Windeyer. Witness proceeded to the spot next morning, mid ioiind the tlircu dead||@@||next morning, and found the three dead bodies lying besido each other, tiliout a||@@||bodies lying beside each other, about a yard from the track along which tha||@@||yard from the track along which the members ot tho Smith family bad been||@@||members of the Smith family bad been in tho habit of travelling betweon Camp||@@||in the habit of travelling between Camp- boll's Creek and Crudine. The mother||@@||bell's Creek and Crudine. The mother wita lyirur facu downwards. Tho body was||@@||was lying face downwards. The body was fairly yvell elad. Tho girl ww elad in a||@@||fairly well clad. The girl was clad in a light print dross only, with no under-||@@||light print dress only, with no under- clothing, boots or socks, and the boy was||@@||clothing, boots or socks, and the boy was in ordinary dress. Tlio spot wilora the||@@||in ordinary dress. The spot where the bodies woio had been cfircrully cleared of||@@||bodies were had been carefully cleared of all sticks, pebbles, &c. Under the bodies||@@||all sticks, pebbles, &c. Under the bodies were soma old clothes und rags, anti over||@@||were some old clothes and rags, and over then* an old quilt. The mother wus said||@@||them an old quilt. The mother was said to l,o subject lo ilts and cramp, from||@@||to be subject to fits and cramp, from which sho had possibly died. The chil-||@@||which she had possibly died. The chil- dren lind evidently dictl from st ni vat-ion||@@||dren had evidently died from starvation and exposure, information boil been laid||@@||and exposure, information had been laid against John Smith, tho husband and tho||@@||against John Smith, the husband and the father of the deceased, for neglecting to||@@||father of the deceased, for neglecting to próvido food mid clothing mr tbo chil-||@@||provide food and clothing for the chil- dren. Witness served him with- a sum-||@@||dren. Witness served him with a sum- mons on tho Oth instant, commanding||@@||mons on the 9th instant, commanding bim io appear 'at tbo Windover j'olicu||@@||him to appear at the Windeyer Police Court on the 14th instant Who!» serving||@@||Court on the 14th instant. When serving Smith with the summons witness told||@@||Smith with the summons witness told bim to have tho children at Court for||@@||him to have the children at Court for the Bench to sou' them, 'and it was in||@@||the Bench to see them, and it was in ct liseqtie'iice of that that Smith went to||@@||consequence of that that Smith went to Crudine lo fetch tho oliildron hame, they||@@||Crudine to fetch the children home, they having gone there with tlio mother live||@@||having gone there with the mother five wcokB ago to stuy with their mother's||@@||weeks ago to stay with their mother's parents.||@@||parents. .lohn Smith, a middlo-agetl mun, do||@@||John Smith, a middle-aged man, de- posed that his wife's inaidon name . was||@@||posed that his wife's maiden name was Sui'uh Juno Smithi She ?> was tho daugh-||@@||Sarah Jane Smith. She was the daugh- ter of aboriginal half-castos, who resido||@@||ter of aboriginal half-castes, who reside at Crudine. Five weeks ago his v-ifo and||@@||at Crudine. Five weeks ago his wife and children Went fiom homo at Campbell's||@@||children went from home at Campbell's Creek, to lils wife's parents? aC Crudine. In||@@||Creek, to his wife's parents at Crudine. In roiisoquenco of ti summons herrod on him||@@||consequence of a summons served on him last week he went to 'Crudine- on Sutur||@@||last week he went to Crudine on Satur- day to got thu childroi», and em arrival||@@||day to got the children, and on arrival thero his mother-in-law told Ulm that||@@||there his mother-in-law told him that his wife mid children bud loft thero a.||@@||his wife and children had left there a month ago for theil* homo. On Sunday||@@||month ago for their home. On Sunday morning ho .started' hock for Cumpboll'B||@@||morning he started back for Campbell's Crook. At Sugarloaf Mountain, besido||@@||Creek. At Sugarloaf Mountain, beside tbo truck, ho found the three rti'iid bodies.||@@||the truck, he found the three dead bodies. Though ho bud gone along tho minta truck||@@||Though he had gone along the same track to Crudine be had not noticed the corpses||@@||to Crudine be had not noticed the corpses of his wife mid-children. Ile lind fre-||@@||of his wife and children. He had fre- quently boon over the track.||@@||quently been over the track. Timothy Hing deposed that about the||@@||Timothy Hing deposed that about the middle of last Juno tho three deceased||@@||middle of last June the three deceased called about four o'clock in the afternoon||@@||called about four o'clock in the afternoon where ho was fencing. Tho woman, Alter||@@||where he was fencing. The woman, after asking bim tho Unie, told him they wera||@@||asking him the time, told him they were going to Campbell's Creek. Turning to||@@||going to Campbell's Creek. Turning to the girl, sho Said, " Shovo on," und they||@@||the girl, she said, " Shove on," and they all loft. They wore apparently quite well.||@@||all left. They were apparently quite well. The.spot where the bodies wore fount}||@@||The spot where the bodies were found was about two miles from whero tyiLress||@@||was about two miles from where witness saw them. ' "||@@||saw them. Dr. Nickoll stateti [thal, he lind -.--?! rduv, before Mr. G. II||@@||At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H Smilhi if, ß M , lie ne* ^ihiuUicr, K) h ,vuiul, was charfied i||@@||Smithers, S M , Heine Schiuffler, 30 a ward, was charged it th h ivint» ttbscondf d from Inn bull when committal lor I||@@||with having absconded from his bail when committed for ttml n lCOO i>icc Jtiter Ni rth Cuant S N Cou ip ii j, "eut«||@@||Macleay River. North Coast S. N.Company, agents. AAakatipu t» 1 45 uns Can tu m M J vwngst ne, from||@@||Wakatipu, s., 1945 tons, Captain M Livingstone, from Launreston vat Lden 1 W Jailfun agent||@@||Launceston via Eden. F. W. Jackson agent. Uabv, «, 148) tun Ciptam 1 W"»lluc_ from devon-||@@||Easby, s. 1489 tons, Captain J Wallace, from Devon- port A lfrlh-1 nn 1 Co agents||@@||port. A Kethel and Co agents. Cavan! a » o T ton» 0*i tain J H Hnntei frum Byron||@@||Cavanba, s. 573 tons, Captain J. H. Hunter, from Byron Bn> r«Bm m,_rs-07 in the saluon and 12 in tht htetrage||@@||Bay. Passengers - 37 in the saloon and 12 in the steerage Ö W Nicol! agint||@@||G. W. Nicoll, agent. 1 inflquv « l*ï5fi »on* CapUm lim gc fn»m_sonmca||@@||Pacifique, s., 1956 tons, Captain Bourge, from Noumea raN*engtrs-Air li km AIu-i 11 punit MihhDimmI, Mr||@@||Passengers - Mr Felton, Miss Pequeux, Miss Duval, Miss JVn Mr Sppudent Ali Dnfoui alto U pa«tM.nip*ra ft r||@@||Tsar, Mr Sepudeur, Mr Dufour, also 92 passengers for Ma »clin and purt« tianshi- peA to tu«- l? U S Ville de||@@||Marseilles and ports, transshipped to F.M.S. Ville de 11 Cn (nt M Jin can! acting tirent||@@||la Ciolat. M Bricard, acting agent. Wi*l ng k, 33 Kim Cal tam T Richard-, frjin||@@||Wyalong, s., 93 tons, Captain J Richards, from M inning Uiver I an Joy Brut ne iv agtnU||@@||Manning River. Langley Brothers, agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14534632 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I MISS HILDA MULLIGAN'S CONCERT. ?||@@||MISS HILDA MULLIGAN'S CONCERT. Tho cold und tlireatenn g w eather of last night was||@@||The cold and threatening weeather of last night was nil ugoinst the sirci «s of Misa Hilda Mulhgiiu's faro||@@||all against the success of Miss Hilda Mulligan's fare- well concurt at tho Town Hall, und then too, it has||@@||well concert at the Town Hall, and then too, it has to bo lemeuiborod that holiday makers and country||@@||to be remembered that holiday makers and country folk ill ways luck Ctr snmo uno mime ot potent in-||@@||folk always look for some one name of potent in- fluence lol nu Tuaici Monday programme Although||@@||fluence for an Easter Monday programme. Although this wo» wanting tho voting singer was by no moana||@@||this was wanting the young singer was by no means tleseitod, "and Mr Rohtr*" Kohblnnck (mun igmg||@@||deserted, "and Mr Robert Kohblnck (managing secietary), who bad wuiketl mdofotignbly to Joi||@@||secretary), who had worked indefatigably to for- wartl the concert movement, state? Unit some kind of||@@||ward the concert movement, stated that some kind of substantial return v ill result Miss HilduiMiilligun,||@@||substantial return will result. Miss Hilda Mulligan, who has occasionally appeared us li student before.||@@||who has occasionally appeared as a student before Sjtlmn concertgoirs, possesses afresh uud higbly||@@||Sydney concertgoers, possesses a fresh and highly resoimut soprano \oice of dramatic teiidcneici Her||@@||resonant soprano voice of dramatic tendencies. Her rendering of " A Song ii thanksgiving " (Albtseul||@@||rendering of " A Song of thanksgiving " (Allitsen) lust lur/ht silo ved Bull tho sou u highly coloured||@@||last night showed still the same highly-coloured stvle, uivulvmg uti over emphasis of attack, and||@@||style, involving an over emphasis of attack, and too mucli iusi«teuco cn the «intiment of||@@||too much insistance on the sentiment of the verse, which bus furraud a drawback to her met-||@@||the verse, which has formed a drawback to her met- ropolitan advanctment ever anice her first student||@@||ropolitan advancement ever since her first student nebut lins determinatun to bo dramatic at all||@@||debut. This determination to be dramatic at all hiuuxds lends occibk nully to a slight uncertainty of||@@||hazards lends occasionally to a slight uncertainty of intonation, although generally the young Bopniuo||@@||intonation, although generally the young soprano ia a tuneful Kinder Misb Mulligan s encore was||@@||is a tuneful singer. Miss Mulligan's encore was .' ICillaiuey," una she met with Binnitr eueourafe||@@||"Killarney" and she met with similar encourage- meut lalor in the evening In the evut of tho joiiiig||@@||ment later in the evening. In the event of the young singer entering tho Murebegi behool lu Pans nn.) will||@@||singer entering the Marchesi School in Paris she will hu\o i great deal to lonna - much of which could ee||@@||have a great deal to learn- much of which could be learned m Austruli i-hut she will ut any nile, have||@@||learned in Australia - but she will, at any rate, have jouth and n lino voice to assist her tu rciiliso tin high||@@||youth and a fine voice to assist her to realise the high liopi s of hoi muny fueiids and udmirirs Mention||@@||hopes of her many friends and admirers. Mention should abo be made of Misi Kathleen Marian for||@@||should also be made of Miss Kathleen Morven for tho deep contralto snug Adums'a " Idle Woids "||@@||the deep contralto sang Adams's " Idle Words " with moro freedom and umiimtu n than sho generally||@@||with more freedom and animation than she generally osbibits, winning ii pionounced encore ( Bv tho bad||@@||exhibits, winning a pronounced encore (" By the Sad buiWavij") Mi Cvnl Mc nk frequenth llgured||@@||Sea Waves"). Mr Cyril Monk frequently figured in tho programme, contributing in excellent st\lo||@@||in the programme, contributing in excellent style i)uilu a group of pieces Iho vu luust ulsojiined||@@||quite a group of pieces. The violinist also joined w itb Mi W G TTnrrcll m ti rendí ring of part of Ibu||@@||with Mr W.G. Farrell in a rendering of part of the ' Kreitzer bouata " in wbioh both pint era showed a||@@||"Kreatzer Sonats" in which both players showed a feeling fr the classic spirit of the music Messrs||@@||feeling for the classic spirit of the music. Messrs. nentj Wur, William G beheiiipflug. Harold 1||@@||Henry Weir, William G Scheinpflug, Harold J. Rouvts R Kohblnnck Leslie Kellett a}, and J Ed-||@@||Reeves, R Kohblanck Leslie Kelleway, and J. Ed- ward Sykes also assisted with acceptance||@@||ward Sykes also assisted with acceptance. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14535175 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE ALASKAN BOUNDARY.||@@||THE ALASKAN BOUNDARY. THE BRITISH COMMISSIONERS.||@@||THE BRITISH COMMISSIONERS. LONDON, March 17.||@@||LONDON, March 17. It is announced that Loid Aherstone||@@||It is announced that Lord Alverstone (Loid Chiof Justice of England), the||@@||(Lord Chief Justice of England), the non John Douglas Armoui (Chief Jus-||@@||Hon. John Douglas Armour (Chief Jus- tice of Ontario), and Mi Louis A Jette||@@||tice of Ontario), and Mr. Louis A. Jette (Lioutenunt-Governoi of Quebec), hn^e||@@||(Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec), have been appointed as tho Dutish lepiesenta||@@||been appointed as the British representa- tivos on the joint commission to intei||@@||tives on the joint commission to inter- pret tho treaty defining the boundary of||@@||pret the treaty defining the boundary of Alaska..||@@||Alaska. The representatives of tho Uiutod States ou tho||@@||The representatives of the United States on the Alaskan Boundary Cotnmrssiou aro Mr D Iioct||@@||Alaskan Boundary Commission are Mr. E. Root (Socrctary for War), Senator Lodge, and bcnitor||@@||(Secretary for War), Senator Lodge, and Senator 'turnor Canada protested ogairuit tho appoint-||@@||Turner. Canada protested against the appoint- ment of tho two senators on tho ground that they||@@||ment of the two senators on the ground that they «ero not impartial jurists, as the representatives||@@||were not impartial jurists, as the representatives should bo according to tho terms of tho Commission||@@||should be according to the terms of the Commission Treaty, and further significance was riven to this||@@||Treaty, and further significance was given to this protLst b} tho remark of a high TJnitcrt States||@@||protest by the remark of a high United States t iTicral that the treaty had oiilv boen agreed to by tho||@@||official that the treaty had only been agreed to by the United fatutos m tho bono of finding ann fair minded||@@||United States in the hope of finding one fair-minded man on the utliLrstdc Tho object of the Commission||@@||man on the other side. The object of the Commission ra to fix a boundary nrcordiug to tho terms of tho||@@||is to fix a boundary according to the terms of the Anglo-Ilussiuu Tri. ity of lS-lo The united ¡states||@@||Anglo-Russian Treaty of 1825. The United States bought Alaska from Biissia in lb67, and whatever||@@||bought Alaska from Russia in 1867, and whatever Russia possessed in lb(17 sho passed o\ cr to the||@@||Russia possessed in 1867 she passed over to the United ¿tates The treaty provides that tho boun-||@@||United States. The treaty provides that the boun- dary in tho territor} ni dispute shall bu formed b} a||@@||dary in the territory in dispute shall be formed by a lino parallel to tho winding of tho coast, and shall||@@||line parallel to the winding of the coast, and shall never exceed tho distance of 10 manne leagues||@@||never exceed the distance of 10 marine leagues therefrom 'lho trout} also piovrdcd that tho sub-||@@||therefrom. The treaty also provided that the sub- jects of Great Britain should for ever tujoy tno right||@@||jects of Great Britain should for ever enjoy the right of uavigatrtig freely, and wrthout an} hindrance||@@||of navigating freely, and without any hindrance whutovor, all the rivers nnd streams which in their||@@||whatever, all the rivers and streams which in their course towards the Pacific Ocean mo} cross the||@@||course towards the Pacific Ocean may cross the line of demarcation It is ovidout (su}s ' The bpec||@@||line of demarcation. It is evident says " The Spec- tutor ") that tho real crux of the problem is to de-||@@||tator ") that the real crux of the problem is to de- termine what is tho ocean and what the roast to||@@||termine what is the ocean and what the coast to whoso windings, at 30 miles' distanre inland, u Irre||@@||whose windings, at 30 miles' distance inland, a line shall be drawn parallel Uho treaty ovrdeutl} m||@@||shall be drawn parallel. The treaty evidently in- tended to gnu to the Tîussiaiis us a maximum a strip||@@||tended to give to the Russians as a maximum a strip of tomtorv parallel to the iwuduigs of tho coast *W||@@||of territory parallel to the windings of the coast 30 miles broad If tho ce list lind consisted of wide||@@||miles broad. If the coast had consisted of wide stretches of sand, it would haTo boon eis} enough to||@@||stretches of sand, it would have been easy enough to draw ahn) inland parallel thereto, mid JO miles||@@||draw a line inland parallel thereto, and 30 miles broad But unfortunately tho coast is dei pi} in-||@@||broad. But unfortunately the coast is deeply in- dented with arras of the sea "W hea aro tho shores||@@||dented with arms of the sea. When are the shores of theso arms part of tho coast, and when do they||@@||of these arms part of the coast, and when do they censo to bo coast ?||@@||cease to be coast ? ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14535401 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn RETUBNING THIS KANAKAS.||@@||RETURNING THE KANAKAS. -:-»||@@||-:-» Diawing the coloui-lmo in the Com-||@@||Drawing the colour-line in the Com- monwealth is not nltogethci the easy||@@||monwealth is not altogether the easy task that might bo supposed We Know||@@||task that might be supposed. We know the difficulties laised by the sugai||@@||the difficulties raised by the sugar plantcis and the pal liai embniinssment||@@||planters and the partial embarrassment to the Fcdeinl Governiiiont in conse-||@@||to the Federal Government in conse- quence, though Su William Lyne ns||@@||quence, though Sir William Lyne as- suips us that this is being inpiclly over-||@@||sures us that this is being rapidly over- come But theie aie othei îesponsibili||@@||come. But there are other responsibili- tics besides thoso claimed as duo to the||@@||ties besides those claimed as due to the plantéis, and Captain Kason, the British||@@||planters, and Captain Rason, the British Commissionei lesidcnt m the New Hebi i||@@||Commissioner residcnt in the New Hebri- des, has something to tall us on that||@@||des, has something to tell us on that sido of the subject It concerns oui||@@||side of the subject. It concerns our li calment of those kanakas who have||@@||treatment of those kanakas who have been taken fiom then island homos to||@@||been taken from then island homes to woik on oin plantations, and who nie||@@||work on our plantations, and who are now to bo îcpatiluted There aie, ho||@@||now to be repatriated. There are, he sajs, about 3000 labouieis fiom the New||@@||says, about 3000 labourers from the New llebndes now in Queensland, and these||@@||Hebrides now in Queensland, and these nie to bo letmncd to then homes within||@@||are to be returned to their homes within two ycais That will mean a inthei||@@||two years. That will mean a rather sudden addition to the population ol the||@@||sudden addition to the population of the gioup Undei the kanaka laboui con-||@@||group. Under the kanaka labour con- ditions any such step was avoided||@@||ditions any such step was avoided. We took 350 colouied lubomeis||@@||We took 350 coloured labourers fiom these islands each yeal, but thru||@@||from these islands each year, but then we letuined 250 in tho samo pcuod, so||@@||we returned 250 in the same period, so that thoio was no violent mt eifel eure||@@||that there was no violent interference with the no1 mai lovel of population Ob-||@@||with the normal level of population. Ob- viously as Cnptnm Rason puts it, tho||@@||viously as Captain Rason puts it, the compaiatively sudden decollation of 3000||@@||comparatively sudden deportation of 3000 adult males would, undei any riicum||@@||adult males would, under any circum- sl.ances, bave a maiked effect \Vo have||@@||stances, have a marked effect. We have to considei those people and no have||@@||to consider these people, and we have also lo considei the conditions in the||@@||also to consider the conditions in the New nebndes It is not open to us to||@@||New Hebrides. It is not open to us to select a gioup of islands like this in tho||@@||select a group of islands like this in the Pacific and make it tho sc^ne uf ill ron||@@||Pacific and make it the scene of ill-con- sideied o\peunionts among the native||@@||sidered experiments among the native population, and the Resident Coinmis||@@||population, and the Resident Commis- sionpi is iquite within his lights in bung-||@@||sioner is quite within his rights in bring- ing tho^mattei undei notice||@@||ing the matter under notice. Mlieie is a question ot humanity nore,||@@||There is a question of humanity here, apait fiom the political one We owo||@@||apart from the political one. We owe something; to tho men wo have half civi-||@@||something to the men we have half civi- lised, although we placo them beyond lho||@@||lised, although we place them beyond the colom line It would not bo altogether||@@||colour line. It would not be altogether cieditablo to the Comnionwi ilth if it||@@||creditable to the Commonwealth if it began its cal per by doing something cal-||@@||began its career by doing something cal- culated to expedite that extinction of tho||@@||culated to expedite that extinction of the natue laces in the racific whu.li wo nie||@@||natue races in the Pacific which we are accustomed to associate willi tho adwinco||@@||accustomed to associate with the advance of civilisation Wo could not fairly say||@@||of civilisation. We could not fairly say that the destiactive side of civilisation||@@||that the destructive side of civilisation in these islands is only that icpiesented||@@||in these islands is only that represented by tho nd\entuiei and the beachcomber,!||@@||by the adventurer and the beachcomber, if one oT the fust acts of the fcdeial,||@@||if one of the first acts of the federal authority wns to precipítalo such a slate I||@@||authority was to precipitate such a state of things as Captain Rason descube«! If||@@||of things as Captain Rason describes. If these 3000 kanakas aie thus thiow»||@@||these 3000 kanakas are thus thrown among a savago and lundi ed population||@@||among a savage and kindred population it is not di/Iicrllt to predict lhar, in the||@@||it is not difficult to predict that, in the Hist instance, their own paatial icdfinp||@@||first instance, their own partial redemp- tion fi om sat ago conditions will bo sacri-||@@||tion from savage conditions will be sacri- ficed They will relapse into barbausm||@@||ficed. They will relapse into barbarism as a mattoi of courso, and the fact would||@@||as a matter of course, and the fact would be îeooided against us in bistoiy as a.||@@||be recorded against as in history as a rcpioach We owp a certain moral obli-||@@||reproach. We owe a certain moral obli- gation to the íest of civilisa-||@@||gation to the rest of civilisa- tion, howat oi awkwaid it may||@@||tion, however awkward it may pio\e to dischaigo it Captain Rason||@@||prove to discharge it. Captain Rason has done no mole than his duty||@@||has done no more than his duty in making us see this elenily, and, it||@@||in making us see this clearly, and, it may bo hoped, in time Then theie is||@@||may be hoped, in time. Then there is the question of food supplies If the||@@||the question of food supplies. If the male adults of the Now Ilebndes be sud-||@@||male adults of the New Hebrides be sud- denly mci eased by one-fouith, i nd no||@@||denly increased by one-fourth, and no pioiision is made to feed the mci eased||@@||provision is made to feed the increased population, we have heie at once the||@@||population, we have here at once the .irimal clements of quail el and dissension,||@@||primal elements of quarrel and dissension, especially whon the contact of sercn||@@||especially when the contact of semi- cr» ilisation and barbai ism is considered||@@||civilisation and barbarism is considered. din it be said that tho fedeml authoi lty||@@||Can it be said that the federal authority discoins no impoiati\o moral obligation||@@||discerns no imperative moral obligation heie ? Captain Rason puts tile situation||@@||here ? Captain Rason puts the situation in a sentence when ho says that " somo||@@||in a sentence when he says that "some aiiangoments will have to bo made to||@@||arrangements will have to be made to got food supplied, and also to permit of||@@||get food supplied, and also to permit of these leturned kanakas who have been||@@||these returned kanakas who have been leading a civilised life in Queensland||@@||leading a civilised life in Queensland being placed in some position where||@@||being placed in some position where they will bo enabled to live m a mannet||@@||they will be enabled to live in a manner sinulni to the lives they have lived in||@@||similar to the lives they have lived in Queensland, apart fiom their fellows,"||@@||Queensland, apart from their fellows," thus ensuring them security I||@@||thus ensuring them security. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14537479 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ^ PROBATE JURISDICTION'.||@@||PROBATE JURISDICTION'. «(Before the Registrar.)||@@||(Before the Registrar.) Probate baslïeen giauted with respect to tho will«||@@||Probate has been granted with respect to the wills of the following deceased persona :-John Boll,||@@||of the following deceased persons :- John Bell, Georco Henry Bradshaw, William Ison, Maria H. S.||@@||George Henry Bradshaw, William Ison, Maria R. S. M'Greg.ir, Jane Marilda Osborn, Frederick John||@@||M'Gregor, Jane Matilda Osborn, Frederick John Mulvov, Sop',..a Crockford, Mary Emily Huxham,||@@||Mulvey, Sophia Crockford, Mary Emily Huxham, Sciacoh Silvcrberg, Samuel Jackson, Arthur M'U-hn||@@||Sciacob Silverberg, Samuel Jackson, Arthur M'Glin- choy, James Conghhu, Francis Devlin, Cll-trlcs W.||@@||chey, James Coughlin, Francis Devlin, Charles W. Brumilow, Selma A. Russell, Mary Murdoch, Edward||@@||Bromilow, Selma A. Russell, Mary Murdoch, Edward li. RawliiiBoit, Mary Ann Horroll, Magnus E. Wik||@@||H. Rawlinson, Mary Ann Horroll, Magnus E. Wik- ncr, Edward Houcher, Edward Duckett, Fra.ik W.||@@||ner, Edward Houcher, Edward Duckett, Frank W. Vincent. ,||@@||Vincent. Letters of administration of the following estates||@@||Letters of administration of the following estates have also boon issued :-Aim M'Cruddeu, Isabella L.||@@||have also been issued :- Ann M'Crudden, Isabella L. Dreut, Daniel Donuuhuo, James Frame, Mary Lan-||@@||Brent, Daniel Donoghue, James Frame, Mary Lan- gai!, William M'Pheo, Wulcot Way, Alexander||@@||gan, William M'Phee, Walcot Way, Alexander George Anderson, Frank E. Cummins, George King.||@@||George Anderson, Frank E. Cummins, George King. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14537747 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I COURT OF AJtBITKATIONi-Tuesday, August. 4.||@@||COURT OF ARBITRATION. - Tuesday, August 4. I (Mo. 4 Supreme Courthouse, Kinff-street. Sydney.) I||@@||(No. 4 Supreme Courthouse, King-street, Sydney.) Before tho President.-At 10 a,m.-Applications unaer sec-||@@||Before the President. - At 10 a,m. - Applications under sec- tion 12 . Breidcarte*B* Union t. Donohue (part heard)»||@@||tion 12 . Breadcarters' Union v. Donohue (part heard), Shop AsrtBtantV Union v Brooks, Sugar wo-1« Em-||@@||Shop Assistants' Union v. Brooks, Sugar Works Em- ployees' Union v. O'Brien, name affiünnt Mortell, same||@@||ployees' Union v. O'Brien, same against Mortell, same against M'Kenrle, Broom Workers* Union .gainatGrub||@@||against M'Kenzie, Broom Workers' Union against Grub- mejcr, Brickmakers1 Employée»* Uaion against A.||@@||meier, Brickmakers' Employees' Union against A. Carter, same against O Carte», same agafcuit Murpfcy.||@@||Carter, same against G. Carter, same against Murphy. Professional Musicians' Union agamst Kitchin*, aame||@@||Professional Musicians' Union against Kitching, same »gainst Pagnotti, same against Turallo,||@@||against Pagnotti, same against Torzillo. Before the Pre«ident and Members, at 10.9S twitv-Foi||@@||Before the President and Members, at 10.30 a.m. - For judgment TipcarteiV Union against Ciuím ; aame||@@||judgment: Tipcarters' Union against O???? ; same jtgumst Kelly, Butchers* Shop Employees* Union Against||@@||against Kelly; Butchers' Shop Employees' Union against Cluney, Knm-< ngumiii Burao , burnt ngainst sumo , Hamo||@@||Ciancy; same against same; same against same , same against same , Kamo iigaiast Uhde , Kamo ngainst Syl*||@@||against same ; same against Uhde , same against Syl- lester Brothers, m me tigomat Itopber, tame npainst||@@||vester Brothers; same against Rosher; same against Milln Brother» lor nuning I BreadeurterH* Union I||@@||Mills Brothers. For hearing; Breadcarters' Union against O Un er, summons for penalty , re Breadcttrtern' '||@@||against Oliver, summons for penalty ; re Breadcarrters' auard. to nmend awnrtl, Sydney Wbart Labourers||@@||award, to amend award; Sydney Wharf Labourers' ^ Union ag*un,»t W J Alexander and bons, summon» for||@@||Union againstt W J Alexander and Sons, summons for "penalty, llnckrantciB Uinn'oj ces' Uuidungainstfecott,||@@||penalty, Brickmakers Employees' Union against Scott, to preservo working conditions, bydaev nnd MtinlT||@@||to preserve working conditions, Sydney and Manly Ferry Employees Union ajrmnpt Port .hickson Co-opera-||@@||Ferry Employees Union against Port Jackson Co-opera- tive 3 8 Company to pre*or\e working conditions , re||@@||tive S.S. Company to preserve working conditions ; re Wool lind Tîfwil Workers' dispute, for directions as to||@@||Wool and Basil Workers' dispute, for directions as to I sei vice of notice of commou nile||@@||service of notice of common rule. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14539006 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHÜ11CJH NEWS.||@@||CHURCH NEWS. -»||@@|| CHURCH OF ENGLAND.||@@||CHURCH OF ENGLAND. Archdeacon Gunther, M A , Viear-Geiiernl and||@@||Archdeacon Gunther, M.A., Vicar-General and Commissar), on Sunday evening preached m tho||@@||Commissary, on Sunday evening preached in the Cu^htdrttl, on Monday afternoon presided at a||@@||Cathedral ; on Monday afternoon presided at a meeting of the committee of the Diocesan Lduca||@@||meeting of the committee of the Diocesan Educa- tiotuil and Dook -ociety ni d on Thursday after-||@@||tional and Book Society ; and on Thursday after- noon piesided nt a conferunee of the commttten of||@@||noon presided at a conference of the committee of tile Church Society and the committee for Church||@@||the Church Society and the committee for Church Eitonmuu lu poor und populous parishes||@@||Extension in poor and populous parishes. The Vicur-Genenil has issued tho follown g||@@||The Vicar-General has issued the following licnBc.« -On thu liominltion ti tho Kel Joshua||@@||licenses :— On the nomination of the Rev. Joshua Hargnno Mr Harold Weymouth Mutters lias been||@@||Hargrave Mr. Harold Weymouth Matters has been been ed for three mouths tis cutecuirt lu the parish of||@@||licensed for three mouths as catechist in the parish of St Silas', Walcilon, mid on ttio nomination of the||@@||St. Silas', Waterloo, and on the nomination of the Rev Alfred Ernest Jones Hoss Mr Gcorgo Uuu||@@||Rev. Alfred Ernest Jones Ross Mr. George Clau- dius ciash has been Jirniised local lav leider m the||@@||dius Nash has been licensed local lay reader in the pansh of (iriuvillnund Guildford , on the iiou-iuatirn||@@||parish of Granville and Guildford ; on the nomination oithullev W íicwby lrúSjr Mr Williuiulhoinus||@@||of the Rev. W. Newby Fraser Mr. William Thomas l'riro as catei hist lu the p irish of HI John's, Shoal-||@@||Price as catechist in the parish of St. John's, Shoal- haven||@@||haven. Tho Bishop of Carpintina left Nirmnn on July||@@||The Bishop of Carpentaria left Narman on July lil to visit tho Mitchell liner, I'm ou The Bishtp||@@||10 to visit the Mitchell River, Paroo. The Bishop w is ntcompamcJ bl, the Inspected of Pi lice, tile||@@||was accompanied by the Inspector of Police, the .Northern Protestor of the Abungiues, and Mr llow||@@||Northern Protector of the Aborigines, and Mr. Bow- ni'in, tho onner of thu iid_omin.r seitinu||@@||man, the owner of the adjoining station. Ihe Bishoji of New Guinea httsupjioiiited tbo lîor||@@||The Bishop of New Guinea has appointed the Rev. W Lluurd Lusk bia cominiHsarv nicoll /eilind||@@||W. Edward Lusk his commissary in New Zealand. A conference of ludj. rtpre ciitutm« of the thrMe||@@||A conference of lady representatives of the three purjshi« in Balmain was brid in'he Town Halt on||@@||parishes in Balmain was held in the Town Hall on VWdmsda) uftenioin when urruiiL,cinfnts "uoie||@@||Wednesday afternoon when arrangements were ina lo with reference *o tho festivnl meeting of Hie||@@||made with reference to the festival meeting of the Church Soeieti to bo held there cn August Irf nes:t||@@||Church Society to be held there on August 13 next. On Sunda} last the Bulb p uf iSuwcubtlc inducted||@@||On Sunday last the Bishop of Newcastle inducted the Her Arthur ficuwick, At A , io the incumbency||@@||the Rev. Arthur Renwick, M.A., to the incumbency c f the parish anil district of Wollombi||@@||of the parish and district of Wollombi. Hie Ituv II nuil Mrs -.owtiu, Mi Giblin, uni||@@||The Rev. H. and Mrs. Newton, Mr. Giblin, and Mi Ji Chiilmau havo left Iscw Giilhoa on fur-||@@||Miss Challman have left New Guinea on fur- lough? und ure cemmg south||@@||lough, and are coming south. Mr Jume« Murd Stnnit, who joined the New||@@||Mr. James Baird Stirrat, who joined the New Gumei mission three «.eurs ago, was gruutod fur||@@||Guinea mission three years ago, was granted fur- luuch immediately tbo Bishop returned to tho||@@||lough immediately the Bishop returned to the mission Mr Stnrat »as on his wn\ south, lint died||@@||mission. Mr. Stirrat was on his way south, but died nt Sumara! Theliov H dowton nis with lum,||@@||at Samarai. Th Rev. H. Newton was with him, and ns it vessel wuo leaving within a low hours Mr.||@@||and as a vessel was leaving within a few hours Mr. Newton nt'iit the bodi to be buriml at LU guru,||@@||Newton sent the body to be buried at Dogura. Ou Julr 2U, 2H candidates were couurmad at||@@||On July 28, 28 candidates were confirmed at Doguru by the Bishop of New Giuueii On the fol-||@@||Dogura by the Bishop of New Guinea. On the fol- lowing Suuduy 1 - eundidutes were baptized at H logo,||@@||lowing Sunday 12 candidates were baptized at Hiogo, aud ill the alturuoou of tbo suma da. 114 were con-||@@||and in the afternoon of the same day 24 were con- firmed Miss Adams lias urn veil in Samarai, aud||@@||firmed. Miss Adams has arrived in Samarai, and takeu charge of tho school theie||@@||taken charge of the school there. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14539721 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn 1 1ÍAIWAY ACCIDENT,||@@||RAILWAY ACCIDENT. COLLISION NEAR LAWSON.||@@||COLLISION NEAR LAWSON. PASSENGER TRATN AND EMPTY||@@||PASSENGER TRAIN AND EMPTY CARRIAGES.||@@||CARRIAGES. PROVIDENTIAL ESCAPE.||@@||PROVIDENTIAL ESCAPE. LAWSON, Sunday.||@@||LAWSON, Sunday. A railway accidont occurred on the main W estera||@@||A railway accident occurred on the main Western litio last night about 7 16 near lawson station. A||@@||line last night about 7.15 near Lawson station. A pas'euger train collided with portion of a stock train||@@||passenger train collided with portion of a stock train. lho night was very dark and miserably wet with a||@@||The night was very dark and miserably wet with a thick, heavy mountain mist At 0 5 thu stock train,||@@||thick, heavy mountain mist. At 6.5 the stock train, consisting of several trucks of sheep, three omptv||@@||consisting of several trucks of sheep, three emptv carnages, and a brake \an, loft Wentworth Palls,||@@||cariages, and a brake van, left Wentworth Falls, lind when rounding a sharp curve the draw bar at||@@||and when rounding a sharp curve the draw bar at thu end of n sheep van broke As it was a steep||@@||the end of a sheep van broke. As it was a steep down-grade tho oiigmc-driver could, not bick thu||@@||down-grade the engine-driver could, not back the tram and it came on to Lawson, tho sheep trucks||@@||train and it came on to Lawson, the sheep trucks being put into a siumg A porter seeing tho traiu||@@||being put into a siding. A porter seeing the train put into tho siding gave tho Wentworth Tails signal,||@@||put into the siding gave the Wentworth Falls signal, " Clear line," not knowing that tho other part of||@@||" Clear line," not knowing that the other part of tho train, consisting of two empty carriages and a||@@||the train, consisting of two empty carriages and a brake vim, was still on thu lino Ibu Sjdney||@@||brake van, was still on the line. The Sydney passenger train, consisting of oighS c linages und n||@@||passenger train, consisting of eight carriages and a brake van, had been delaine I at W ontwortll Tulls||@@||brake van, had been detained at Wentworth Falls, mid it stnrted at oucu on tho joumov the dnvci ot||@@||and it started at once on the joumey. The driver of tho atock train, when returning lor tho other hull,||@@||the stock train, when returning for the other halt, heard th it tho pusseugor train was comm,; mid gave||@@||heard that the passenger train was coming and gave loud whistling signals, but utmost at tho same moment||@@||loud whistling signals, but almost at the same moment he heard the crash of the passenpur train running into||@@||he heard the crash of the passenger train running into the van anil empty carnagos, ho great was the col-||@@||the van and empty carriages. So great was the col- lision that three omptv carnages of the stock truin||@@||lision that three empty carriages of the stock train w oro smashed to matchwood, and also the brake van||@@||were smashed to matchwood, and also the brake van ami carnage attached were damaged considerably||@@||and carriage attached were damaged considerably. In tho latter compartment a drover m charge of||@@||In the latter compartment a drover in charge of the sheep had a rxiruculous escape One passenger m||@@||the sheep had a miraculous escape. One passenger in the Svdney train had a sevcto shaking mil knocking||@@||the Sydney train had a severe shaking and knocking about, but no one was injured It is considered a||@@||about, but no one was injured. It is considered a miraculous escapo The vau of the stock tram and||@@||miraculous escape. The van of the stock train and the empty carriages being ou a down grade, and||@@||the empty carriages being on a down grade, and without au cugiuc, minimised the collision, otborwiso||@@||without an engine, minimised the collision, otherwise the carnages would hava tolescotiert anl toppled||@@||the carriages would have telescoped and toppled over down u steep ombiukincut||@@||over down a steep embankment. Almost every buffer of the passenger tram was||@@||Almost every buffer of the passenger tram was biokcn , tho first and third carriages wore derailed||@@||broken, the first and third carriages were derailed and damaged , the buffer of the second carriage was||@@||and damaged , the buffer of the second carriage was crushed through tho next carnage, striking the legs||@@||crushed through the next carriage, striking the legs of a passenger. Tortuuatcly, thu mau escaped in||@@||of a passenger. Fortunately, the man escaped in- jurj.||@@||jury. As soon tea the now3 of the accident was received in||@@||As soon as the news of the accident was received in town a number of men proceeded to tho scene with||@@||town a number of men proceeded to the scene with lanterns, got the passengers out, and brought them||@@||lanterns, got the passengers out, and brought them to town, vv hero at the railn av station, hotels, and||@@||to town, where at the railway station, hotels, and private residences they ivcrn well cared for||@@||private residences they were well cared for until the arru al of a special from Penrith Thoy left||@@||until the arrival of a special from Penrith. They left for Sydney at 11 5 Ji m At 'J JO a repair train from||@@||for Sydney at 11.5 p.m. At 9.30 a repair train from Penrith arrived, and a big gani; of men, under In-||@@||Penrith arrived, and a big gang of men, under In- spectors Culnune, Colley, and Harvey, worked||@@||spectors Culnane, Colley, and Harvey, worked throughout the iii^ht und all tho morning lu tho||@@||throughout the night and all the morning in the pouring ruin 1 hey got the lino clear at 6 Iii The||@@||pouring rain. They got the line clear at 6.15. The passenger trum from ¿sydney Waa detained at Linden,||@@||passenger train from Sydney was detained at Linden, aud arrived beru at li uU, when the passengers wcru||@@||and arrived here at 11.30 when the passengers were transhipped A special train was suut from||@@||transhipped A special train was sent from Katoomba At 0 o'clock this morning the down||@@||Katoomba. At 6 o'clock this morning the down line was cleared, enabling tho mail and three stock||@@||line was cleared, enabling the mail and three stock trams to get through to ¡sydney||@@||trains to get through to Sydney. Praise is due to Driver Klug, of tho pas»cngei||@@||Praise is due to Driver King, of the passenger train, for his prompt uctiou with the brakes, the||@@||train, for his prompt action with the brakes, the night bem^ very dark, anti rounding a curvo it waa||@@||night being very dark, and rounding a curve it was difhcutt to see uuy distance uhcud||@@||dificult to see any distance ahead. lue damage to the rolling stock 13 considerable It||@@||The damage to the rolling stock is considerable. It is estimated ut some thousands of pounds The per-||@@||is estimated at some thousands of pounds The per- manent wav was only slightly injured .Several||@@||manent way was only slightly injured. Several bullers, embedded in tho ground, broke tho main||@@||buffers, embedded in the ground, broke the main water pips ironi Wontwortli 1 nils||@@||water pipe from Wentworth Falls. "WluM waiting for tho special train Archdeacon||@@||Whilst waiting for the special train Archdeacon Laugh v, a passengoi by the dcruilea tram, held a||@@||Langley, a passenger by the derailed train, held a thanksgiving service of prai«o and prayer for thu||@@||thanksgiving service of praise and prayer for the providential escape A great number of people||@@||providential escape. A great number of people visited the scene of the acudcut tu-duy.||@@||visited the scene of the accident to-day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14540267 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEATH OF A GIRL AT WAGGA,||@@||DEATH OF A GIRL AT WAGGA. CONTINUATION OF THE INQCEST.||@@||CONTINUATION OF THE INQUEST. EVIDENCE OP THE FATHEtt.||@@||EVIDENCE OF THE FATHER. WAGGA, Sunday.||@@||WAGGA, Sunday. The inquest touching the death of the girl Ad»||@@||The inquest touching the death of the girl Ada Jans Boyton, who died in the liospitil on October.!||@@||Jane Boyton, who died in the hospital on October 2 lroni the effects, according to medic d trianon), of||@@||from the effects, according to medical testimony, of an irritant poison, waa resumed before the district||@@||an irritant poison, was resumed before the district coroner, Mr. Wilkinson, on buturday inorunie:||@@||coroner, Mr. Wilkinson, on Saturday morning. Mr Boyton, father of t'lo deceased, wus further||@@||Mr. Boyton, father of the deceased, was further examined lu reply to benior-scrgeaiit Anderson b»||@@||examined. In reply to Senior-sergeant Anderson he Bald bo did not Ino on thu beat of teinta with hu||@@||said he did not live on the best of terms with his wife hometimcB they had seiious <|UurreIs, resulting||@@||wife. Sometimes they had serious quarrels, resulting in blows Ho remembered being at the Dank of Nsw||@@||in blows. He remembered being at the Bank of New faouth Wales when his wife received the legacy of £160||@@||South Wales when his wife received the legacy of £160 belonging to deceased bhu never tola hiui rvhat||@@||belonging to deceased. She never told him what she bud dono with the money Prior to rcceiviu^ it||@@||she had done with the money. Prior to receiving it she Bald it wies bur intention to put it III the baal||@@||she said it was her intention to put it in the bank. Ho could not say whether it vus ever putintli»||@@||He could not say whether it was ever put in the bank or nat On Wednesday lie li id j rounded twice||@@||bank or not. On Wednesday he had proposed twice to tis wife to tul « his daughter into i doctor, but||@@||to his wife to take his daughter into a doctor, but she cndeiiv ourcuV to dissuade bim from duing su Un||@@||she endeavoured to dissuade him from doing so. On Thursday morning deceased was von ill, aud scarcely||@@||Thursday morning deceased was very ill, and scarcely able to speak bpcuLiug to ins « ife about hercoudilitra||@@||able to speak. Speaking to his wife about her condition the latter said BIIB would Ret all right, and wus much||@@||the latter said she would get all right, and was much better that morning ¿le uguiu proponed ¿hut the||@@||better that morning. He again proposed that the girl be tuten to a doctor, aud «gem Mrs Boyton said||@@||girl be taken to a doctor, and again Mrs. Boyton said she would bo all right, und would not listen to the||@@||she would be all right, and would not listen to the idea of taking her to u doctor i hut ui"lit ho aavr||@@||idea of taking her to a doctor. That night he saw deccuscd bhe was ver) bad, and not ebie to speak||@@||deceased. She was very bad, and not able to speak. When he said to his wile th it ii she were nat better||@@||When he said to his wife that if she were not better in the morning he certuinlv « culd tnku lu r te a||@@||in the morning he certainly would take her to a doctor his wife replied, " What s the goud of takwï||@@||doctor his wife replied, " What's the good of taking her in there? lhere s no place to put her" He||@@||her in there ? There's no place to put her." He replied, " Bettor places in Wag^u tor her than at||@@||replied, " Better places in Wagga for her than at home," mid mentioned thu hospital His wile suld,||@@||home," and mentioned the hospital. His wife said, " I'm Bnre you won't get lier in there " He replied,||@@||" I'm sure you won't get her in there." He replied, " Wo 11 see all about that If I don't got her then||@@||" We'll see all about that. If I don't got her there there ure other pluces sho eau go to " He||@@||there are other places she can go to." He had ungry words with Ins wife on th»||@@||had angry words with his wife on the audicct that night. On Tiidi} decraseu wal||@@||subject that night. On Friday deceased was woree Ho told his wife to go mid bring Ins har«,||@@||worse. He told his wife to go and bring his boys, who were working in the neighbourhood, niau Mrs||@@||who were working in the neighbourhood, also Mrs. Gibbs, a neighbour, who hvui u milo uwuy Hu||@@||Gibbs, a neighbour, who lived a mile aaway. His wifu did not like tile idea of going fi r Mrs dibbs,||@@||wife did not like the idea of going for Mrs. Gibbs, and saul deceased would be all right, the was onlv||@@||and said deceased would be all right, she was only «uttering from a bit of a cold On the arrival of||@@||suffering from a bit of a cold. On the arrival of Mrs Gibbs the girl ceemed very bad, and Mrs (Jibbs||@@||Mrs. Gibbs the girl seemed very bad, and Mrs Gibbs said BIIB ought to be taken to u doctor w ithuut deb»||@@||said she ought to be taken to a doctor without delay. Witness remarked that a doctor BIIOUH tra brought||@@||Witness remarked that a doctor should be brought out there, und Mrs Doytou said, " 1 don't nauta||@@||out there, and Mrs. Boyton said, "I don't want a doctor being brought out hen ," or vvords to tait||@@||doctor being brought out here," or words to that effect »lie also said it would bo a tembló ispea«||@@||effect. She also said it would be a terrible expense. Witness then eaid he w ould put her m ti e bufCTi||@@||Witness then said he would put her in a buggy, and ti.at ho und his sou would lake her in De'||@@||and that he and his son would take her in. De- ceased was not able to walk alone that morning A||@@||ceased was not able to walk alone that morning. A bed was made in the biicgy, und deceased was||@@||bed was made in the buggy, and deceased was partly carried out to it On Saturd ij, uftir decease! »||@@||partly carried out to it. On Saturday, after deceased's death, be was ven aiixrouB ta "'et a certificate of||@@||death, he was very anxious to get a certificate of deuth, but the doctor said ta him, " Glen out, } »now||@@||the bank to buy sheep, but there was nothing to show what Hie inouoy was puid for i li m w i « ?' °K*||@@||what the money was paid for. There were no books to show whether she spent bel own in > ej ? lle"||@@||to show whether she spent her own money or de- ceased's. ,||@@||ceased's. 'J. be further hearing was adjourned until l'"!,/'||@@||The further hearing was adjourned until Tuesday, 2ÜÜ1, to admit of a report on the coiitonts oí ins||@@||20th, to admit of a report on the contents of the deceased's stomach, berne received frornïtho UOTCTU||@@||deceased's stomach being received from the Govern- raent Analyst. ,||@@||ment Analyst. t||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14540757 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TOE ETHEL HERRING CASE.||@@||THE ETHEL HERRING CASE. DEPUTATION IO THE ATTORNEY- '/>||@@||DEPUTATION TO THE ATTORNEY- GENERAL.||@@||GENERAL. A SLIGHT BREEZE.||@@||A SLIGHT BREEZE. Mr, W. A. Holman' yesterday introduced a depu-||@@||Mr. W. A. Holman yesterday introduced a depu- tation to the Attorney-General (Mr. B. B, Wiso),||@@||tation to the Attorney-General (Mr. B. R. Wise), representing; the Grenfell nud Cowra districts mid||@@||representing the Grenfell and Cowra districts and including a number of ladies, who luked for the re-||@@||including a number of ladies, who asked for the re- mission of tho sentence 'which was recently passed||@@||mission of the sentence which was recently passed on uyoung woman named Ethel Herring for shooting||@@||on a young woman named Ethel Herring for shooting a joung mun at Cowra, Several members of tho||@@||a young man at Cowra. Several members of the deputation spoke, and altor giving tho history of||@@||deputation spoke, and after giving the history of the case, pointed outtha't coiiBidennu; nil the cit||@@||the case, pointed out that considering all the cir- cumsluiicos, they thought it was ii case where mercy||@@||cumstances, they thought it was a case where mercy could be lustifitibly granted. <.||@@||could be justifiiably granted. - Mr. Wiso, in reply, sind that it was unquestion-||@@||Mr. Wise, in reply, said that it was unquestion- ably ouo of the most distressing cuses that a Minister||@@||ably one of the most distressing cases that a Minister of the Crown hud had to deal with, but it lind to be||@@||of the Crown had had to deal with, but it had to be dealt with bko uny other case with regard to tho||@@||dealt with like any other case with regard to the admiuistralioii of justice. All ho ci'iild say wus||@@||administration of justice. All he could say was tliut he would obtain u report from tho Judgo who||@@||that he would obtain a report from the Judge who hud tried tim case, but IIB did not think thut uftci so||@@||had tried the case, but he did not think that after so short a time lis three mouths ho was likely to recom-||@@||short a time as three months he was likely to recom- mend ii remission of the aoiitence. They roustj ro||@@||mend a remission of the sentence. They must re- mpiuber thut to take human liles was the most||@@||member that to take human life was the most lioinius of nil offences. It was, unfortunately, get-||@@||heinous of all offences. It was, unfortunately, get- ting too common for peoplu to shoot at random, und||@@||ting too common for people to shoot at random, and a most remarkable feature of tho crimes of -Ino past||@@||a most remarkable feature of the crimes of the past tivoorthieo years was ' the frequency with which||@@||two or three years was the frequency with which uren rms had been used, Hu could not hold outiiuy||@@||firearms had been used. He could not hold out any hopo for the girl's immodiutu release. The circum-||@@||hope for the girl's immediate release. The circum- stances, however, were tuast distressing, unit he||@@||stances, however, were most distressing, and he would release her us soon as ho could, consistent||@@||would release her as soon as he could, consistent with justice.||@@||with justice. IHuring liiu deputation u breeza occurred between||@@||During the deputation a breeze occurred between Mr. Wise and Mr. JJ. E. Holland, one of tho depu-||@@||Mr. Wise and Mr. H. E. Holland, one of the depu- tation.' Mr Hollaed roso to speak, when Mr. Wise||@@||tation.' Mr Hollaed roso to speak, when Mr. Wise interrupted him and said : " Wore jou correctly ro||@@||interrupted him and said : " Were you correctly ro- poitid in a Grenfell paper of May 13 us having mid :||@@||ported in a Grenfell paper of May 13 as having said: ' They Mkd to deul with politicians, und the politician||@@||' They had to deal with politicians, and the politician hud beeil described hy Russell Lowell as ouo who||@@||had been described byRussell Lowell as one who didn't eurea cuss fur principle, nu just found out||@@||didn't care a cuss for principle. He just found out which course paid host, und thon went for it liuld||@@||which course paid best, and then went for it bald- |iendcd. If thoy could show the politicians that tho||@@||headed. If they could show the politicians that the weight of tho voting power of men and women was||@@||weight of tho voting power of men and women was at the buck of 'this movement their chances ot suc-||@@||at the buck of 'this movement their chances of suc- ceeding would bd greatly euhuueed i ' "||@@||ceeding would be greatly enhansed ? ' " Mr. Holland said : Yes, that is substantial!}||@@||Mr. Holland said : Yes, that is substantial!} (uncut. ,.||@@||correct. Mr. Wiso : Then unless you apologise I certainly||@@||Mr. Wise : Then unless you apologise I certainly cuiniot hear you. There is only ouo iuferenco" to bo||@@||cannot hear you. There is only one inference to be drawn- that political iiittrlorcuco cull bo used to||@@||drawn- that political inference can be used to secure tho releuso of this unfortunate woman and||@@||secure tho release of this unfortunate woman and defeat Hie ends of justieVo.||@@||defeat the ends of justice. Mr. Holland : I will ijut apologise.||@@||Mr. Holland : I will not apologise. Mr. W ian : Then witl/draw Irom this room.||@@||Mr. W ise : Then withdraw from this room. Mr. Holland then lett the tooui.||@@||Mr. Holland then left the room. Mr, Holland, when Been af*er the deputation, Baid||@@||Mr, Holland, when seen after the deputation, said that Mr. Wiso was uwiiro that hu wus to bo ouo of||@@||that Mr. Wise was aware that he was to be one of the tleputiitiuii, und thought he would huvo shown||@@||the deputation, and thought he would have shown hotter tusto bv intimating that Ins presence would bo||@@||better taste by bv intimating that his presence would bo unpleasant. Ho hud no desire to intrude hium-lf on||@@||unpleasant. Ho had no desire to intrude himself on that gentleman, und if the moro rcastiiiablo course||@@||that gentleman, and if the more reasonable course lind been tukeu of intimating that his presuuee would||@@||had been taken of intimating that his presence would be undesirable ho would not have boen there.||@@||be undesirable ho would not have been there. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14541242 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ._^ivo.rc_e COURT. I||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr, Jiistico Simpson )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) BARTLETT t. BARTLETT.||@@||BARTLETT v. BARTLETT. Mary Matilda Florance Bartlett (formerly. Fletcher)||@@||Mary Matilda Florence Bartlett (formerly Fletcher) petitioned for a divorce from Walter Ernest Bartlett,||@@||petitioned for a divorce from Walter Ernest Bartlett, a brickcartor, on the ground of desertion. Tho parties||@@||a brickcarter, on the ground of desertion. The parties were named ia November, 1899, at Auburn, accord||@@||were married in November, 1899, at Auburn, accord- iiig to the rites of the Church of England. Mr. R.||@@||ing to the rites of the Church of England. Mr. R. W. Fraser appeared for the petitioner. The||@@||W. Fraser appeared for the petitioner. The respondent was uuropresouted.||@@||respondent was unrepresented. A decree nisi was grunted, returnable in six||@@||A decree nisi was granted, returnable in six mouths.||@@||months. JOHNS y. JOHNS.||@@||JOHNS v. JOHNS. Ada Johns (formerly Lewis) sought a divorce from||@@||Ada Johns (formerly Lewis) sought a divorce from Thomas AVilliuiu Johns, a miner, on the ground of||@@||Thomas William Johns, a miner, on the ground of desertion. Thu partios were married nu May 12,||@@||desertion. The parties were married in May 12, 1804, at Newcastle, accoidmg to the rites of the||@@||1894, at Newcastle, according to the rites of the Congregational Church. Mr. II. W. Fraser ap-||@@||Congregational Church. Mr. R. W. Fraser ap- peared for the petitioner. There was no appear-||@@||peared for the petitioner. There was no appear- ance for tho respondent.||@@||ance for the respondent. His Honor granted a ducree nisi, returnable ia||@@||His Honor granted a decree nisi, returnable in three months.||@@||three months. NEWLAND v. NEWLAND.||@@||NEWLAND v. NEWLAND. Aniiio Harriet Newland (formerly Beach) peti-||@@||Annie Harriet Newland (formerly Beach) peti- tioned for u dissolution of her marriage with Charles||@@||tioned for a dissolution of her marriage with Charles Edwurd Nowland on the ground of desertion. Mr.||@@||Edward Newland on the ground of desertion. Mr. O. A. Walker appeared for tho petitioner. There||@@||C. A. Walker appeared for the petitioner. There was no appearance for the respondent. 'The parties||@@||was no appearance for the respondent. The parties were illumed on January li, 1881, nccoidiug to the||@@||were married on January 11, 1881, according to the rites of tho Church of England. There wem four||@@||rites of the Church of England. There were four childi cn of the marringa. Petitioner stated that the||@@||children of the marriage. Petitioner stated that the husband left her in 1800 mid she had not seen bim||@@||husband left her in 1899 and she had not seen him since,||@@||since. His Honor grunted u decree nisi, returnable in||@@||His Honor granted a decree nisi, returnable in three months, petitioner to have the custody of the||@@||three months, petitioner to have the custody of the children, respondent to pay the cost of petitioner's||@@||children, respondent to pay the cost of petitioner's suit.||@@||suit. CHAMBERS v. CHAMBERS.||@@||CHAMBERS v. CHAMBERS. ' Kathleen Jane Chambers (foimoily Yotinsr)||@@||Kathleen Jane Chambers (formerly Young) sought u divorce from Montague Durban Chambers||@@||sought a divorce from Montague Durban Chambers on the grouud of desertion. Mr. Wilson (of Car-||@@||on the grouud of desertion. Mr. Wilson (of Car- ruthers and Wilson) appeared for the petitioner.||@@||ruthers and Wilson) appeared for the petitioner. Theie was no appearance for tim respondent. The||@@||There was no appearance for the respondent. The purtles wuru mai tied on March Ki, 1807, at Marrick-||@@||parties were married on March 16, 1897, at Marrick- ville, according to the liles of the Baptist Church.||@@||ville, according to the rites of the Baptist Church. There was one child of tho marriage.||@@||There was one child of the marriage. A decree nisi ives grunted, returnable in three||@@||A decree nisi was granted, returnable in three months, petitioner to have tim custody of the child,||@@||months, petitioner to have the custody of the child, lespondeut to pay pctitionet's costs.||@@||respondent to pay petitioner's costs. . CUU.NOW v CUItNOW.||@@||CURNOW v CURNOW. Phoebe Frances Ursula Curuow, formerly Watson,||@@||Phoebe Frances Ursula Curnow, formerly Watson, sought a disse lutioii of her marriage »ith Mur« oui||@@||sought a dissolution of her marriage with Marwood Robert Curuow, warehouseman, ou the grouud of||@@||Robert Curnow, warehouseman, on the grouud of desertion The purtles weie married ou November||@@||desertion. The parties were married on November 20, 188J, by tho Registrar at Auckland, New Zea-||@@||26, 1883, by the Registrar at Auckland, New Zea- land 1 here vv ero three thildren of the marriage||@@||land. There were three children of the marriage. Air II L Whittell appeared for the petitioner||@@||Mr. H. L. Whittell appeared for the petitioner. Lhere was no appearance for the responduut||@@||There was no appearance for the respondent. petitioner stati d that i hu and hoi husband sepa-||@@||Petitioner stated that she and her husband sepa- rated lu 1891, as he was addicted to drink She then||@@||rated in 1891, as he was addicted to drink. She then went to Now Zeuland where she lived nith her||@@||went to New Zealand where she lived with her moth ir A condition yvas made thut her husband||@@||mother. A condition was made that her husband should have his fret dum fer three years and if at 'lie||@@||should have his freedom for three years, and if at the end ni that time be had reformed they wera lo hy o||@@||end of that time he had reformed they were to live together again One night just before the separation||@@||together again. One night just before the separation took {lince, her husband threatened to shuot liol und||@@||took place, her husband threatened to shoot her and hur children with it revoîv er He had also, when||@@||her children with a revolver. He had also, when undur the influence of di line, taken a carving knife||@@||under the influence of drink, taken a carving knife und threatened to cut her throat H hen walking with||@@||and threatened to cut her throat. When walking with herat Bondi one < vening her husband took her hy||@@||her at Bondi one evening her husband took her by the shoulders and «aid he would throw hnr over the||@@||the shoulders and said he would throw her over the cliffs She Hid been away from lum for 12 A cars, Mid||@@||cliffs. She had been away from him for 12 years, and for sit y eura of that time she thought he »as do id||@@||for six years of that time she thought he was dead. The further hearmg if tim eise ivas p istpoucd until||@@||The further hearing of the case was postponed until Imlay on the application ot Mr Whittell||@@||Friday on the application of Mr. Whittell. SUWMEUBCLL v SUMMDRBELL||@@||SUMMERBELL v SUMMERBELL. William George Summerhell, bi.iilc clerk, peti-||@@||William George Summerbell, bank clerk, peti- tioned for a ilivt re« from his wife, Myra Idu Srnn||@@||tioned for a divorce from his wife, Myra Ida Sum- nerbell (fcnuerly Wungi nheim), on the grounds of||@@||merbell (formerly Wangenheim), on the grounds of udulteiv with John It "Stewart, who wiib joined as||@@||adultery with John R. Stewart, who was joined as co-respondent Ur Brisseudun, instructed li\ Mr||@@||co-respondent. Dr. Brissenden, instructed by Mr. Leon L Cohen, appeared for the petitioner lhere||@@||Leon L. Cohen, appeared for the petitioner. There was no apnearnnce for the respnuduut or co-respon-||@@||was no appearance for the respondent or co-respon- dent file pirties were mimed according to tho||@@||dent. The parties were married according to the rites of the Church of England, nt Potts Point, m||@@||rites of the Church of England, at Potts Point, in August, 18%||@@||August, 1896. lu this case, which was before the Court on Mun-||@@||In this case, which was before the Court on Mon- day, further evidence was given His Honor||@@||day, further evidence was given. His Honor found for the putitiouer, decree returnable in three||@@||found for the petitioner, decree returnable in three months, co-respondent to pay tlio costs of the suit -||@@||months, co-respondent to pay the costs of the suit. COOPER 1 COOPER||@@||COOPER v COOPER. Louisa nellon Elizibeth Cooper (formerly Voss)||@@||Louisa Hellen Elizibeth Cooper (formerly Voss) sought a tlrvorco from i'rank Percy Cooper on Tins||@@||sought a divorce from Frank Percy Cooper on the grounds of his habttuul drunkenness non supptit,||@@||grounds of his habitual drunkenness, non-support, and cruelty The luarnuge took piteo in Jure, Iii lo,||@@||and cruelty. The marriage took place in June, 1895, accordiug to the tites of tils Methouist Episcop ilma||@@||according to the rites of the Methodist Episcopalian Church, in Sydney Mr H W Trascr appeared for||@@||Church, in Sydney. Mr. R. W. Fraser appeared for the petitioner Thero was no appearance for tho re||@@||the petitioner. There was no appearance for the re- spn ident||@@||spondent. His Honor granted a decree nisi, returnable in||@@||His Honor granted a decree nisi, returnable in threo mouths, respondent to pay costs||@@||three months, respondent to pay costs. SMI1BEUS v SUITHEliS||@@||SMITHERS v. SMITHERS. Laura Catherine ¡smithers (formerly Munro)||@@||Laura Catherine Smithers (formerly Munro) potitioued for a divorce fioio Howland benrgo||@@||petitioned for a divorce from Rowland George Smithers on the giouud of desertion I he marriage||@@||Smithers on the ground of desertion. The marriage took pUcu in Sidney uccoidiug to the rites of tho||@@||took place in Sydney according to the rites of the Independent Presbyterian Church lu July. lb'l1) Mr.||@@||Independent Presbyterian Church in July, 1899. Mr. King (of Kintr and Schrndcr) appeared fir the||@@||King (of King and Schrader) appeared for the petitioner Tho respondent wa* not represented||@@||petitioner. The respondent was not represented. A decree nisi was granted, returnable in six||@@||A decree nisi was granted, returnable in six months respondent to pai petitioner s costs and los||@@||months, respondent to pay petitioner's costs and 15s per week towards her support||@@||per week towards her support. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14541500 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PBOBATB.||@@||PROBATE. (Before Mr Justice Walker.)||@@||(Before Mr Justice Walker.) Probato wus granted in respect of tho wills of tho||@@||Probate was granted in respect of the wills of the following deceased persons -Edward Carter. George||@@||following deceased persons: -Edward Carter, George rorre.it, faamuel Blnckni.tn, John Brombeud, William||@@||Forrest, Samuel Blackman, John Bromhead, William Henry Catlett, Michael Scobie, William Prancis||@@||Henry Catlett, Michael Scobie, William Francis Carduw, Cornelia Marv Case), Dioinas Thor Svmd||@@||Cardew, Cornelia Mary Casey, Thomas Thor Svend- son, rerdiuund Beck, Louis Emanuel, reter Aitken,||@@||son, Ferdinand Beck, Louis Emanuel, Peter Aitken, John Itichurd Clarence, Tohn Alexander, Caspar||@@||John Richard Clarence, John Alexander, Caspar Kudolr Kriegsm-inu, Edward Alexander Webster||@@||Rudolf Kriegsmann, Edward Alexander Webster, Hubert William Lewis, Jane Hardy, Andrew Winter,||@@||Robert William Lewis, Jane Hardy, Andrew Winter, John Jucksou, ITt.nry Skilluiau, Joseph Lanu, James||@@||John Jackson, Henry Skillman, Joseph Lane, James Jtonson, Mary L.iuuuu||@@||Ronson, Mary Lannon. Letters of administration were granted in respect||@@||Letters of administration were granted in respect of the following estufes -John netriott, Trank||@@||of the following estates -John Herriott, Frank Lester Campbell, George 1 homos Couch, Hose Pryor,||@@||Lester Campbell, George Thomas Couch, Ross Pryor, Lewis Henry Worms, Hobcrt Puns, Catherine*||@@||Lewis Henry Worms, Robert Paris, Catherine Donoghuo Francis Douaghuo, James M M'Murtne,||@@||Donoghue, Francis Donaghue, James M. M'Murtrie, Michael L\ nell Norman D L M'Alpuio, Bridget||@@||Michael Lynch, Norman D. L. M'Alpine, Bridget Pashlcv, rrcdorick Carlson, Jt soph M'Kcow ii, Alice||@@||Pashley, Frederick Carlson, Joseph M'Keown, Alice Hauuim Bowker, Lilly I ranees Breillat, Obed Bishop||@@||Hannan Bowker, Lilly Frances Breillat, Obed Bishop James Ferguson, 'Jliotnns Armstrong, Charlotte||@@||James Ferguson, Thomas Armstrong, Charlotte Chadwick, Edward Clunie» Mason, Archibald N H.||@@||Chadwick, Edward Charles Mason, Archibald N. H. Kyrie, Margaret Schttrer, Michael Byrnes||@@||Ryrie, Margaret Scharer, Michael Byrnes. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14542827 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE BALMAIN TBAGEDY.,||@@||THE BALMAIN TRAGEDY. THE INQUEST. J||@@||THE INQUEST. A VERDICT OP MURDEH.||@@||A VERDICT OF MURDER. The inquest concerning the death of Florence||@@||The inquest concerning the death of Florence Mabel Jane Young, the victim of the trsgsrly which||@@||Mabel Jane Young, the victim of the tragedy which took place at Bataam on the morning of July 24,||@@||took place at Balmain on the morning of July 24, was resumed beEuro the City Coronor (Mr. J. 0.||@@||was resumed befure the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) yesterday. Mr. G. O. Mnrdocb appeared on||@@||Woore) yesterday. Mr. G. C. Murdoch appeared on behalt of the husband. Edward Young, who was pre-||@@||behalf of the husband, Edward Young, who was pre- sent in custody, and was still wearing bandages on||@@||sent in custody, and was still wearing bandages on his throat /||@@||his throat. Dr. A. A. Palmer stated that the wonnd which||@@||Dr. A. A. Palmer stated that the wound which had caused deceased's death was about Tim long an J||@@||had caused deceased's death was about 7½in long and 3tu deep. The main blood vessels ob the left side of||@@||3in deep. The main blood vessels on the left side of tile neck and the structure practically back to the||@@||the neck and the structure practically back to the rertebral column were sevsred. Ho did not thuik||@@||vertebral column were severed. He did not think it likely thnt the wound had boon self-inflicted.||@@||it likely that the wound had been self-inflicted. It was urambie that doceased could have run a dis-||@@||It was possible that deceased could have run a dis- tance of 21ft if the wouud had been inflicted while||@@||tance of 24ft if the wound had been inflicted while she nae lu bed.||@@||she was in bed. Constable II. R. Moules produced a plan of the||@@||Constable H. R. Moules produced a plan of the houne.||@@||house. Florence Kirby stated sho was r. domestic «errant,||@@||Florence Kirby stated she was a domestic servant, and bad been in the employ of Mrs Young prior to||@@||and had been in the employ of Mrs Young prior to tho tragedy. Deceased and her husband, elie Bald,||@@||the tragedy. Deceased and her husband, she said, alwa>s appeared to live on affectionate terms||@@||always appeared to live on affectionate terms. Whcu witness loll the bouse on the night of July C4,||@@||When witness left the bouse on the night of July 24, Young 'old her to lock tho front door and put the||@@||Young told her to lock the front door and put the key under it. boo did so, although it waa not her||@@||key under it. She did so, although it was not her usual custom. 'On retnrmug at «bout 10 30 p.m. she||@@||usual custom. On retnurning at about 10 30 p.m. she waa nuable to get ni. She slept at n neighbour's for||@@||waa unable to get in. She slept at a neighbour's for the ni jut. At 7.16 a.m. next day she returned, but||@@||the night. At 7.15 a.m. next day she returned, but could get no answer to her knocking. Mr. Richard||@@||could get no answer to her knocking. Mr. Richard Young and Mr. Doherty subsequently arrived, and||@@||Young and Mr. Doherty subsequently arrived, and the former got m through a window aud let the||@@||the former got in through a window aud let the others ni Witness stated silo had never seeu do||@@||others in. Witness stated she had never seen de- cussed and ber husband quarrel. Young was always||@@||ceased and ber husband quarrel. Young was always very affcctiouuto to his wife and the chiUren, and||@@||very affectionate to his wife and the children, and witness had never seen him under the influence of||@@||witness had never seen him under the influence of liquor.||@@||liquor. Richard Young said he worked for his brother at||@@||Richard Young said he worked for his brother at the latter's business establishment. When witness||@@||the latter's business establishment. When witness left thero on the evening of the J3rd ultimo deceased||@@||left there on the evening of the 23rd ultimo deceased and her husband seemed ou their usual affectioiute||@@||and her husband seemed on their usual affectionate Unas. During that week his brother seemed||@@||terms. During that week his brother seemed dull, and had told him ho was worried about his||@@||dull, and had told him he was worried about his business. Witness went to work next day, and on||@@||business. Witness went to work next day, and on go ting into the bouse found Mrs Young lying dead||@@||getting into the house found Mrs Young lying dead in Miss Kirby's bedroom. Her husbiud was also||@@||in Miss Kirby's bedroom. Her husband was also lying near by. Witness subsequently, heard Olio||@@||lying near by. Witness subsequently heard one of the children calling ?? Uncle," mid he went to de-||@@||of the children calling "Uncle," and he went to de- ceased's room. Thero was blood ou both pillows of||@@||ceased's room. There was blood on both pillows of the bed, and a cut in the corner of the bolster. He||@@||the bed, and a cut in the corner of the bolster. He had never seen the rasor produced before. His brother||@@||had never seen the rasor produced before. His brother hub of a peaceablo nature, and witness hud never||@@||was of a peaceable nature, and witness had never seen bim in a temper.||@@||seen him in a temper. Herbert J. K. Mackey, a chemist, at 337 Darling||@@||Herbert J. R. Mackey, a chemist, at 337 Darling- street, Balmain, silted thit Ins place of business||@@||street, Balmain, stated that his place of business adjoined Mr. Young's. He had known deceased and her||@@||adjoined Mr. Young's. He had known deceased and her husband for 1U years, and they seemed a very alfeo||@@||husband for 10 years, and they seemed a very affect- tmnate couple. About u u.m. on tile ¡24th albino In||@@||ionate couple. About 6 a.m. on tile 24th ultimo he heard the sound of rushing feet along the passage||@@||heard the sound of rushing feet along the passage of tho first floor next door. Immediately foÏÏomag||@@||of the first floor next door. Immediately following this be heard a thud near the top of the Htuirs. Mr.||@@||this he heard a thud near the top of the stairs. Mr. Young was m witness's place on the 2Jrd nltmo,||@@||Young was in witness's place on the 23rd ultimo, and seemed peculiar m tus manner. He spoke to||@@||and seemed peculiar in his manner. He spoke to louiig, TTiio uni nor answer _||@@||Young, who did not answer. Gool go Whitfield faarduer, residing at SI Booth||@@||George Whitfield Gardner, residing at 84 Booth- Btreet, Annandale, stated deceased was his sister||@@||street, Annandale, stated deceased was his sister. lie went to LUwurd Young's place on tho afternoon||@@||He went to Edward Young's place on the afernoon of the ¡Mrd nit Th"ro thou seemed to be nothing the||@@||of the 23rd ult. There then seemed to be nothing the matter with lum Witness kept his books for bim||@@||matter with him. Witness kept his books for him. Ile wua acquainted u ith the state of Youug'e busi-||@@||He was acquainted with the state of Young's busi- ness, «net know ho was worried a créât deal about||@@||ness, and knew he was worried a great deal about his uffmr i||@@||his affairs. fioiitnce Gardner stated that a week before the||@@||Beatrice Gardner stated that a week before the tragedy she hoard Edward Young sar " I think I||@@||tragedy she heard Edward Young say " I think I will go down and throw myself over the Gap " bhe||@@||will go down and throw myself over the Gap. " She thought he only Bald it lu a toke||@@||thought he only said it in a joke. Constable Jumes itourko ¿un e eridence oa to the||@@||Constable James Rourke gave evidence as to the state of tim room in ii Inch deci used was found On||@@||state of the room in which deceased was found. On the 6th inst ho toolf Tdwiird Young from the Bal-||@@||the 5th inst he took Edward Young from the Bal- main Hospital to tho pobco station, und chargud him||@@||main Hospital to tho police station, and charged him with having caused thu death of his wire Witness||@@||with having caused the death of his wife. Witness showed him the razor (.produced), aud he said it was||@@||showed him the razor (produced), and he said it was his In reply to a question ubout the occurrence,||@@||his. In reply to a question about the occurrence, YuungBaid, ' It is like a dream lo roe," and then||@@||Young said, ' It is like a dream to me," and then broke down Witness saul he hud hmrd that coma of||@@||broke down. Witness said he had heard that some of Young 8 family hud been m the Callan Faik||@@||Young's family had been in the Callan Park Asylum||@@||Asylum. Coustubie D Sweeney also gare evidence||@@||Constable D Sweeney also gave evidence. Constable J Harelay stated that he took Edward||@@||Constable J Barclay stated that he took Edward Youu¿ irom his residence tu the Unliniiui Hospital||@@||Young from his residence to the Balmain Hospital. lu the prcscuee of his brother Young said, " I killed||@@||In the presence of his brother Young said, " I killed Eroffiue Tell Flo not to come up, burglars agaiu "||@@||Brownie. Tell Flo not to come up; burglars again. " Dimug the tim« witnesi was watching him at the||@@||During the time witness was watching him at the hoapitiellouug Bald, "1 eut my wito's throat with the||@@||hospital Young sald, "I cut my wife's throat with the ra?or, und the blood Bp! ulird nil over little Sadie 1||@@||razor, and the blood splashed all over little Sadie. I don t know why 1 did it hut something prompted me||@@||don't know why I did it, but something prompted me todo it that mor mu/ 'Will I le lunged for it?'||@@||to do it that morning. Will I be hanged for it?' Young occasion illj rambled in his stutements, and||@@||Young occasionally rambled in his statements, and this continued for sume time||@@||this continued for some time. Couatablo W T Hodgera gave corroborative evi-||@@||Constable W T Rodgers gave corroborative evi- dence On ono occasion ïoung said he thought he||@@||dence. On one occasion Young said he thought he saw somebodt get out of a hoc alongside the bed||@@||saw somebody get out of a box alongside the bed. He several times requested to be allowed to see his||@@||He several times requested to be allowed to see his wife||@@||wife ConstableJ T bulhvandoposedthatheheard Young||@@||Constable J. T. Sullivan deposed that he heard Young say " I don't know how I misled the baby she was||@@||say " I don't know how I missed the baby; she was lying on her mother's breast,'*||@@||lying on her mother's breast." Lvidenco was ulso gneu by Jemima Thurgood and||@@||Evidence was also given by Jemima Thurgood and Constable T Dunlou||@@||Constable T Dunlop. After a few minutes' retirement the jury returned||@@||After a few minutes' retirement the jury returned a vordict of w ilful murder against Kflwurd Young,||@@||a verdict of wilful murder against Edward Young, who was thereupon committed for trial to the Central||@@||who was thereupon committed for trial to the Central Criminal Court to ho held ou September 2S.||@@||Criminal Court to be held on September 28. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14543722 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson and a jury of 12.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson and a jury of 12.) WEISMANTEL v. WEIdMAaNTEL (TONKIN.||@@||WEISMANTEL v. WEISMANTEL (TONKIN, CO-KESPUNDBNT).||@@||CO-RESPONDENT). William Weismuiilil, farmer, of Hanging Hock,||@@||William Weismantel, farmer, of Hanging Rock, near Lismoie, petitioned for ti dissolution of Ins uiur||@@||near Lismore, petitioned for a dissolution of his mar- nago with \m\ June Wcisumutel ffurmerlv Junes)||@@||riage with Amy Jane Weismantel (formerly Jones) on the griiund of her adultery with Tchx tonkin,||@@||on the ground of her adultery with Felix Tonkin, who wus joined asco rubpoiiduiit Thu purtiis wire||@@||who was joined as co-respondent. The parties were lnurncd on October 2U lbb7, nt West Maitland, ac-||@@||married on October 20, 1887, at West Maitland, ac- cording to tho ritea oi lbs Kunrau Cutholie Church||@@||cording to the rites of the Roman Catholic Church. Thero were four children of tho murnane||@@||There were four children of the marriage. Mr James, instructed hy Mr 1' P Jones, of||@@||Mr. James, instructed by Mr. P. P. Jones, of Lismore, appeared for tho petitioner Mr Win-||@@||Lismore, appeared for the petitioner ; Mr. Win- deyer and Mi Divid«ou, instructed bj Mi O J W||@@||deyer and Mr. Davidson, instructed by Mr. C. J. W. tarreen, for the respondent uud Mr A Thoni'on,||@@||Green, for the respondent ; and Mr. A. Thomson, mstruclid hy Mr 0 J W Green, 'or tho co-respon||@@||instructed by Mr. C. J. W. Green, for the co-respon- dent, who denied the charge »liegt d uguinst lum||@@||dent, who denied the charge alleged against him. ahepetitiuiinr, in addition to thu plea for the dis-||@@||The petitioner, in addition to the plea for the dis- solution of tho uiiirruiec, u*l id for thu i usiody of the||@@||solution of the marriage, asked for the custody of the children, und also claimed thu sum of £1000 from the||@@||children, and also claimed the sum of £1000 from the co-respondent||@@||co-respondent. 'lho respondent filed un answer denying the||@@||The respondent filed an answer denying the alleg itiuus, and tile issues rused on lier hchulf||@@||allegations, and the issues raised on her behalf weru whether petitioner connived tit tho adultcrj||@@||were whether petitioner connived at the adultery ulle"c(l (if uny) whether petitioner mid been euilty||@@||alleged (if any) ; whether petitioner had been guilty or such vv ililli no^ki t ( r ioi*cuuduct 113 coudured to||@@||of such wilful neglect or misconduct as conduced to the »lk|,id nriullirj (it uuv) , whether he hud been||@@||the alleged adultery (if any) ; whether he had been guillv of cruel tj tow urila her , uud vvhethur ho bud||@@||guilty of cruelty towards her ; and whether he had committed adulterv with two wouiou turned||@@||committed adultery with two women named. Respondent prnjed that hir lnnriuure with poli-||@@||Respondent prayed that her marriage with peti- tlón« r nn^ht hu ilfsulved or thai i pnliuiil sepiru||@@||tioner might be dissolved or that a judicial separa- tioti be crun'ed frt in thu petitioner, liiut she inieht||@@||tion be granted from the petitioner, that she might huve the c istody of the children of lho marriage,||@@||have the custody of the children of the marriage, ml Hut pelitiouer bo ordered to pay a sum of||@@||and that petitioner be ordered to pay a sum of money towards her stippirt||@@||money towards her support. Tclix Qtuktij, the ci-ic-nondeut, and lho Wela-||@@||Felix Tonkin, the co-respondent, said the Weis- ra mtc! fulnily turned ut Iluuguig Hucl a ycir be||@@||mantel family arrived at Hanging Rock a year be- forti his wifo died llicy weiu in fnondly turns||@@||fore his wife died. They were on friendly terms imm the sturt He never saw Mrs "W eismuutcl in||@@||from the start. He never saw Mrs. Weismantel in the gully, mid hud never committed ndultoiy with||@@||the gully, and had never committed adultery with hor About a forti ight lief ro Mrs Wcisuin itel||@@||her. About a fortnight before Mrs. Weismantel left Hanging Hod he told her husband ho was goma;||@@||left Hanging Rock he told her husband he was going on a tup to Lngtiiud, and would stop si\ wc ks in||@@||on a trip to England, and would stop six weeks in bjdney Ho loft Huuging Kock lu Decemhor,||@@||Sydney. He left Hanging Rock in December, about foar dtivs after Mis V\ eismuutcl left with las'||@@||about four days after Mrs. Weismantel left with his daughter, mid he next saw her at Casino Ho met||@@||daughter, and he next saw her at Casino. He met her m bjdncj m March, ind gare her £10||@@||her in Sydney in March, and gave her £10. In cross examination the c.i lesjonileut said lie had||@@||In cross-examination the co-respondent said he had lived with lespoiidcnt us min and w if o at Mrs||@@||lived with respondent as man and wife at Mrs. O'Biieu's house liuualuim street, Sydney||@@||O'Brien's house, Brougham-street, Sydney. His Honor, at ¿ M p ni, comuna« ixl his siimminr;||@@||His Honor, at 3.50 p.m., commenced his summing up, and ut 5 rim poslpoutd tho conclusion I till||@@||up, and at 5 p.m. postponed the conclusion till I'riduy ' _||@@||Friday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14544358 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE FEDERAL STAMPS.||@@||THE FEDERAL STAMPS. a||@@||--- 0 ---- CONDEMNED BY THE PHILATELIC CLUB.||@@||CONDEMNED BY THE PHILATELIC CLUB. Iho annual general meetiui, of the Sydney Phila-||@@||The annual general meeting, of the Sydney Phila- telic Club »as held at the Eqifltibl» buildings on||@@||telic Club was held at the Equitable buildings on Wednesday The committee reported that good pro-||@@||Wednesday. The committee reported that good pro- gress had been made during the past vear, aud that||@@||gress had been made during the past year, and that the list of members on the roll numbered 7U Efforts||@@||the list of members on the roll numbered 7o. Efforts were being made to form a Federal Austin lum Phila-||@@||were being made to form a Federal Australian Phila- telic Society, and the protect was recomng general||@@||telic Society, and the project was receiving general snpport The balauce lu the hands cf the treasurer||@@||support. The balance in the hands of the treasurer was £2b 9s bd 1 he follow mg olucers wens eleeted||@@||was £26 9s 6d. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year -President Ml A F Basset||@@||for the ensuing year:- President, Mr A F Basset Hull, vice-prosideut, Mr A H Pettiler, trea-||@@||Hull, vice-president, Mr A H Pettiler, trea- surer, Mr J J Wrtney, librarian, Mr C A. trilles,||@@||surer, Mr J J Witney, librarian, Mr C. A. Gilles; excbauge superintendent, Mr P. HnL.cn hen serre||@@||exchange superintendent, Mr F. Hagen; hon. secre- tan, Mr I II Smyth , committee, Messrs Him-||@@||tary, Mr. J. H. Smyth , committee, Messrs. Him- melhoch, Waddington, Van Weeneu, W A Hull,||@@||melhoch, Waddington, Van Weeneu, W. A. Hull, and F J Hidlov||@@||and F. J. Ridley. The following restitutions werB carried unani-||@@||The following resolutios were carried unani- mously .-" lhat the members view with regret tho||@@||mously:- "That the members view with regret the notion of the Postmaster-Oreiier»! in issuing||@@||action of the Postmaster-General in issuing the first federal stamps without previously||@@||the first federal stamps without previously collin,; for publie .competitive designs They||@@||calling for public competitive designs. They also rcgrut thut he hus favoured oue||@@||also regret that he has favoured one State to the disadvantage of the others by haviug||@@||State to the disadvantage of the others by having stamps lulended fur use in Now South Wales mid||@@||stamps intended for use in New South Wales and Qnceusluud printed lu Victoria on paper water-||@@||Queensland printed in Victoria on paper water- marked V and Crown 'I hey desire to express the||@@||marked V and Crown. They desire to express the opinion that tho Postmaster-General's oxcuse for||@@||opinion that the Postmaster-General's excuse for Duttniii New South \\ ales last on the list of federated||@@||putting New South Wales last on the list of federated ¡States on the nuw stamp is not satisfactory and the\||@@||States on the new stamp is not satisfactory, and they consider thaf the omission of the word 'Austriha'||@@||consider that the omission of the word 'Australia' is a serious mistake i hey further desire to say that||@@||is a serious mistake. They further desire to say that the design udopted has not even the ment of beiug||@@||the design adopted has not even the merit of being original, is quite unworthy < Í the occasion inartistic,||@@||original, is quite unworthy of the occasion, inartistic, and crude i hat these resolutions be couimumcatua||@@||and crude. That these resolutions be communicated to the Postmaster General mid the nrcss "||@@||to the Postmaster General and the press " ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14546758 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DROWNING CASE,||@@||DROWNING CASE, MACLEAN, Monday.||@@||MACLEAN, Monday. Mr H Lynch, who li id kept an hotel in Maclean||@@||Mr H Lynch, who had kept an hotel in Maclean for the last throa years, but who sold out on||@@||for the last three years, but who sold out on St, Patrick's Dav, and has been livuig at||@@||St. Patrick's Day, and has been living at Yamba, was drowned yesterday The body was||@@||Yamba, was drowned yesterda.y The body was recovered to-do) Dercased drovo to Maclean||@@||recovered to-day. Deceased drove to Maclean on Saturday uight, en rout« to Richmond River,||@@||on Saturday night, en route to Richmond River, whiro ho stated ho had a speailatiou Ho took a||@@||where he stated he had a speculation. He took a room^ at Conner's Hotel Ho vv ont to church on||@@||room at Cooper's Hotel. He went to church on Sunday raoruingand to Boden's foundi y in the after-||@@||Sunday morning and to Boden's foundry in the after- noon Subsequently all his clothes with the evcep||@@||noon. Subsequently all his clothes with the excep- tiou of the singlet ind one boot, wore found on tho||@@||tion of the singlet and one boot, wore found on the bud Tho clothes continued a gold watch and chain||@@||bank. The clothes contained a gold watch and chain uud £17 The body was found by drngging about||@@||and £17. The body was found by dragging about 50 yurds from « hero the clothes were discoveied||@@||50 yards from where the clothes were discovered. JUNEE, Monday||@@||JUNEE, Monday Mrs John Fitzpatrick mid child were to-day||@@||Mrs. John Fitzpatrick and child were to-day tluoiwi from a sulky at the railvv av picnic Both||@@||thrown from a sulky at the railway picnic. Both were badi) mimed Mess Black wis struck on the||@@||were badly injured. Miss Black was struck on the head by n falling circus tent polo uud badly injured||@@||head by a falling circus tent pole and badly injured. She was taken to the I103jnl.nl||@@||She was taken to the hospital. IN ARRABRI, Monday||@@||NARRABRI, Monday. A tutor named Nutlingham employed ut Drildool||@@||A tutor named Nettingham, employed at Drildool station, died suddenly 011 Thunda) evening last||@@||station, died suddenly on Thursday evening last. PEliTH, Monday||@@||PERTH, Monday Au accident occuned on the Russian slop Ocean at||@@||Au accident occurred on the Russian ship Ocean at Bunbury on baturdti) Trank Magnussen, u sailor,||@@||Bunbury on Saturday. Frank Magnussen, a sailor, was 111 a truck, vvhon a shag of sleepers "ave way||@@||was in a truck, when a sling of sleepers gave way. borne of the timber struck him 011 the head, fractur-||@@||Some of the timber struck him on the head, fractur- ing the jaw and causing other injuries||@@||ing the jaw and causing other injuries. TAMWORTH, Monday||@@||TAMWORTH, Monday. Mr ii E Wiknir, who some )tors ago ictircd||@@||Mr. M. E. Wikner, who some years ago retired from thoTKisition of road supinntemlent in the rum||@@||from the position of road superintendent in the Tam- worth disttict, died vesterdav afternoon niter a||@@||worth district, died yesterday afternoon after a lingering illness Aho futiorul tino afternoon was||@@||lingering illness. The funeral this afternoon was largel) attende 1, tho deeeascd being interred 111 tho||@@||largely attended, the deceased being interred in the Mcthodvt Ccuetor)||@@||Methodist Cemetery. Wrsr MUTLAND, Mondav||@@||WEST MAITLAND, Monday. A young woman. Mind rniTull, daughter of Mr||@@||A young woman, Maud Farrell, daughter of Mr. Joseph Farrell, of 1 nrliy, lecuived tc-ublo injuries||@@||Joseph Farrell, of Farley, received terrible injuries in a burning accident at bor home to day She lies||@@||in a burning accident at her home to-day. She lies ina etiticul condition.||@@||in a critical condition. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14546836 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVOEOE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. 1 (Before Mr. Jusieo Simpson, Judge in Divorce, and a||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judge in Divorce, and a jury of 12.)||@@||jury of 12.) MORROW v. MORROW AND ANOTHER.||@@||MORROW v. MORROW AND ANOTHER. IMr. James, instructed by Messrs. Beuhag, Simp||@@||Mr. James, instructed by Messrs. Beehag, Simp- sou, and Petrie (as agents for Mr. R, J. Farrell, of||@@||son, and Petrie (as agents for Mr. R. J. Farrell, of Barraba), appeared for the potitiou r. William John||@@||Barraba), appeared for the petitioner, William John Morrow, storekeeper, of L ii raba , thom was no ap||@@||Morrow, storekeeper, of Barraba ; there was no ap- Searanceforthe respondent, Violet Catherine Isabella||@@||pearance for the respondent, Violet Catherine Isabella torrow (formerlj Elura), nor of tho co-respoudoiit,||@@||Morrow (formerly Elbra), nor of the co-respondent, Ldword Lrncst Au^untus Xoiiikius, of Hurrah i,||@@||Edward Ernest Augustus Tomkins, of Barraba, who was described us a storekeeper's assistant, lately||@@||who was described as a storekeeper's assistant, lately m tho employment ot the petitioner Petitioner and||@@||in the employment of the petitioner. Petitioner and respondent were married on Tune 7, 1891, at Tingha,||@@||respondent were married on June 7, 1894, at Tingha, according to tim forms of th Church of England||@@||according to the forms of the Church of England. Tho petitioner now asked for the dissolution of his||@@||The petitioner now asked for the dissolution of his marriage on tho ¿round of respondent's misbohtiviour||@@||marriage on the ground of respondent's misbehaviour with tho co-respondent, and he also claimed £1000||@@||with the co-respondent, and he also claimed £1000 fiom tho co-respondent Petitioner's case was that||@@||from the co-respondent. Petitioner's case was that the lespondeut had admitted tho misbehaviour||@@||the respondent had admitted the misbehaviour charged, and had giveu as an etcuse that she was||@@||charged, and had given as an excuse that she was afraid of the co respondent Petitioner told her ho||@@||afraid of the co-respondent. Petitioner told her he could not overlook her ofWco, and some days later||@@||could not overlook her offence, and some days later sim left her home and ho had not seen her suico||@@||she left her home, and he had not seen her since. Tho jury, after a Bhort retirement, found all tho||@@||The jury, after a short retirement, found all the issues in jvour of the petitioner and with £750||@@||issues in favour of the petitioner and with £750 damages Hw Honor granted i decree nisi for the dis-||@@||damages. His Honor granted a decree nisi for the dis- solution ot t'lo marriage, returnable in three months.||@@||solution of the marriage, returnable in three months. Folitioner to cave custodj of tho children, and co-||@@||Petitioner to have custody of the children, and co- respondent to pay tho coats of suit||@@||respondent to pay the costs of suit. O'REGAN v O'REGAN||@@||O'REGAN v. O'REGAN. Agnes Jnne O'llogan, formerly M'Avmey, asked||@@||Agnes Jane O'Regan, formerly McAviney, asked for a dissolution of her umringe with William||@@||for a dissolution of her marriage with William O'Regau, a ruilwuy employee, on tho ground of de-||@@||O'Regan, a railway employee, on the ground of de- sertion Mr Peden. lustructed by Me»si> Curtiss||@@||sertion. Mr. Peden, instructed by Messrs. Curtiss and Barry, appeared for the petitioner There was||@@||and Barry, appeared for the petitioner. There was no appearance of the respondent, 1 ho parties wera||@@||no appearance of the respondent. The parties were married according to the rites of tho Roman Cathoho||@@||married according to the rites of the Roman Catholic Church ut fab Michael mid Tohu's Cathedral,||@@||Church at SS. Michael and John's Cathedral, Bathurst, on July 1J, 1SS2 His Honor, having heard||@@||Bathurst, on July 19, 1882. His Honor, having heard the evidence found the nanea in favour of the peti-||@@||the evidence, found the issues in favour of the peti- tioner, luid granted a decrco nisi to ho mads||@@||tioner, and granted a decree nisi to be made absolute in theso months, petitioner to have custody||@@||absolute in three months, petitioner to have custody of thoohildron, respondent to pay petitioner's costa||@@||of the children, respondent to pay petitioner's costs of suit||@@||of suit. LA TALAISE y LA TALAISE||@@||LA FALAISE v. LA FALAISE. Mr P H Sullivan appeared for the pebfionor,||@@||Mr. P. H. Sullivan appeared for the petitioner, Joseph Mjltus Ernest Li Talarno, who described||@@||Joseph Mylius Ernest La Falaise, who described himself as a hairdresser, and who asked for a divorce||@@||himself as a hairdresser, and who asked for a divorce from his wife, Eather Anastasia La Talaise (formerly||@@||from his wife, Esther Anastasia La Falaise (formerly Col'ins), on the ground of her drunkenness- and neg-||@@||Collins), on the ground of her drunkenness and neg- lect or domestic duties Mr Trascr appeared for tho||@@||lect of domestic duties. Mr. Fraser appeared for the respondent, who countercharged petitioner with||@@||respondent, who countercharged petitioner with adultery and with having conducrd to tho offence||@@||adultery and with having conduced to the offence allege 1 ag-unst her, if any Petitioner, in his reply,||@@||alleged against her, if any. Petitioner, in his reply, plc-ide l condonation of the offuueo alleged »gainst||@@||pleaded condonation of the offence alleged against lum if any As certain admissions were made m||@@||him, if any. As certain admissions were made in evidence by tho petitioner, the further hearing of the||@@||evidence by the petitioner, the further hearing of the casca was adjourned until Wednesday next in, order||@@||casee was adjourned until Wednesday next in order tint counsel might consider tho points raised by cer-||@@||that counsel might consider the points raised by cer- tain cases-which were, cited dealing with similar ad-||@@||tain cases which were cited dealing with similar ad- missions _||@@||missions. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14547097 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I MR. PEKCY BATES' FAREWELL.||@@||MR. PERCY BATES' FAREWELL. An nuusuul number ot i tyldent artists contributed||@@||An unusual number of resident artists contributed to tho programme at Mr Percy Bates' louiert at||@@||to the programme at Mr. Percy Bates' concert at tho Town Hall on Saturdaj i«o ona expedid the||@@||the Town Hall on Saturday. No one expected the -vast chumbcr to bu full, but that tho orf,-iu_uig||@@||vast chamber to be full, but that the organising i.oumiittetu presidid over by Sir John Se. (State||@@||committees presided over by Sir John See (State Premiei), with Messrs F Acngenheyster and F H||@@||Premier), with Messrs. F. Aengenheyster and F. H. Minson as hon treasurers, and Mines. W T||@@||Johnson as hon. treasurers, and Mmes. W. T. Beckett, S M-crou, and Messrs Will 1) Loughhu||@@||Beckett, S. Macrow, and Messrs. Will D. Loughlin and John M Callaghau a» lion secretaries, had not||@@||and John M. Callaghan as hon. secretaries, had not bein apathetic, was shown by the noua-the-less||@@||been apathetic, was shown by the none-the-less good attendance It v, as stated that the treasury||@@||good attendance. It was stated that the treasury représentai ubout £l_0, and that tho expeuses, apart||@@||represented about £l30, and that the expenses, apart from tho rcutof tho Town Hall, hud been successfully||@@||from tho rent of the Town Hall, hed been successfully kept down Mr Percy Batts himself «as warmly re-||@@||kept down. Mr. Percy Bates himself was warmly re- ceived on his farewell iijpcanuice His best efforts||@@||ceived on his farewell appearance. His best efforts «ero ' The Requital," with " I'll Sing 1 bee SougB||@@||were "The Requital," with "I'll Sing Thee Songs of Araby " us mcoro, and Bulfe's " Si tu bavais "||@@||of Araby" as encore, and Bulfe's " Si tu Savais. " Tho tenor has not the toluniH aud declamatory||@@||The tenor has not the volume and declamatory poner ueeded for Gounod's "Lend Me||@@||power needed for Gounod's "Lend Me Your Aid," but ho always siugs sweetly||@@||Your Aid," but he always sings sweetly and with tasto, and, us already noted,||@@||and with taste, and, as already noted, was hearulj and deserve tly applauded for all his||@@||was heartily and deservedly applauded for all his lighter efforts Mr Bates, who was a boy chorister||@@||lighter efforts. Mr Bates, who was a boy chorister befoia entering upon cathedral work as a tenor, is||@@||before entering upon cathedral work as a tenor, is going to England with iniluintial introductions to the||@@||going to England with influential introductions to the Bishop of Stepney mid others, und will doubclos find||@@||Bishop of Stepney and others, and will doubtless find his knowledge of fiend music of especial valuo m his||@@||his knowledge of sacred music of especial value in his homo carter As rc_rurdn tho programme genixally||@@||home career. As regards the programme generally it was chilli} nmurkublu for tho number of en-||@@||it was chiefly remarkable for the number of en- cores granta! 1 his dupl cation of numbers might||@@||cores granted. This duplication of numbers might hure cuused mcon\ emeuce, but the dimculty was got||@@||have caused inconvenience, but the difficulty was got over by omitting thu usual interval Those who lu||@@||over by omitting the usual interval. Those who in this wuv assiste 1 with acceptance were Misses Crystal||@@||this way assisted with acceptance were Misses Crystal Rienits, Violet Mount, Maud Dalrymple, Kata Hou||@@||Rienits, Violet Mount, Maud Dalrymple, Kata Han- cock, Constancu Brautlou-TJsliir, Messrs "Vf Regi-||@@||cock, Constance Braundon-Usher, Messrs. W. Regi- nald Gooud, W A Bobyus, T Mowut Carter, Law||@@||nald Gooud, W. A. Robyns, F. Mowat Carter, Law- renee Campbell, Tho loldwuk Quartet, and Mr J||@@||rence Campbell, The Feldwick Quartet, and Mr. J. Edward Sykes .lion accompanist)||@@||Edward Sykes (hon. accompanist). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14548457 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE EßENCtt AND THE NEW||@@||THE FRENCH AND THE NEW HEBKIDEANS.||@@||HEBRIDEANS. TO THE EDITOR OP TUE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Under tho heading of tho " Black Labour||@@||Sir,—Under the heading of the "Black Labour Question " you publish the result of an interview||@@||Question" you publish the result of an interview one of your reporteT had yesterday with Cap-||@@||one of your reporters had yesterday with Cap- tain E. G. Rason. British Commissioner in the||@@||tain E. G. Rason. British Commissioner in the Now Hebrides. My object In writing to you is||@@||New Hebrides. My object in writing to you is to tako objection to the foUowlng paragraph||@@||to take objection to the following paragraph that I oxtract from tho ? aboiementloned inter-||@@||that I extract from the abovementioned inter- view. Captain Rnson snys :||@@||view. Captain Rnson says : " I found that many of these Kanakas wero||@@||"I found that many of these Kanakas were much afraid of tho notion of tho French, having||@@||much afraid of the notion of the French, having robard to their previous experioncis. but i||@@||regard to their previous experiences, but I pointed out that thero was now n French ofliolal||@@||pointed out that there was now a French official posted tbcro who would look nficr tho Kronen||@@||posted there who would look after the French rcsidont, and. to whom thty, could appeal at any||@@||resident, and to whom they could appeal at any time.'' '||@@||time.'' This uttera-co would loa va an Impression on the||@@||This utterance would leave an impression on the public miud that wo uro in the hnblt ol ill||@@||public mind that wo are in the habit of ill- treating our natives. It is ii|;alnst this thnt ii||@@||treating our natives. It is against this that I wish to protest, in tbo nome of my cojiipntrHlB,||@@||wish to protest, in the name of my compatriots, and moro especially of tboso residing lu the New||@@||and more especially of those residing in the New Hebrides and New Cnledonfn.||@@||Hebrides and New Caledonia. Trusting that your impartiality will elvo a||@@||Trusting that your impartiality will give a foreigner British fair Play Al inserting theso.||@@||foreigner British fair play in inserting these lines. I am, &c., March 17. _A FRENCHMAN. ?||@@||March 17. A FRENCHMAN. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14549381 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FRESH AIR LEAGUE.||@@||FRESH AIR LEAGUE. --.||@@|| The annual meeting of tliu Trash Air League ni||@@||The annual meeting of the Fresh Air League was held yesterouj at tho lown Hall under the preei||@@||held yesterday at the Town Hall under the presi- dency ol L id v Sec I lioso on thu platform included!||@@||dency of Lady See. Those on the platform included thu I, idj Mnyore a (Mra Ihouias Hughes), Lady||@@||the Lady Mayoress (Mrs. Thomas Hughes), Lady Harris, Aims Murgatet Harris, Mra Hugh DlxaDn,||@@||Harris, Miss Margaret Harris, Mrs. Hugh Dixson, and Mrs It Richards||@@||and Mrs. R. Richards. Apologies nure ii id, amongst others, from his||@@||Apologies were read, amongst others, from his r.J.cell ney the Stato Govi ruor ana Lady Rawson||@@||Excellency the State Governor and Lady Rawson for their unuvoi- iblo absouco||@@||for their unavoidable absence. The lion J Perry, Mimstor for Fducation, read||@@||The Hon. J. Perry, Minister for Education, read thu tu c11 th uiiuunl report It sot forth that tha||@@||the twelfth annual report. It set forth that the uambi r of uupUcuuts for the league's assistance in||@@||number of applicants for the league's assistance in- ercas** I yeui>, and the ilctaind on the fund last||@@||creased yearly, and the demand on the fund last Bet-on yy is so ; re it thuT the lioliiluy in most in-||@@||season was so great that the holiday in most in- stances VT is m rtmled to two weeks, except lu th«||@@||stances was curtailed to two weeks, except in the eases of elulilieii, who weie always given tho maxi-||@@||cases of children, who were always given the maxi- mum time-four weeks riiovvoikwas necessarily||@@||mum time—four weeks. The work was necessarily ii sul experience, rovuliitg us it did tho jiovcrty||@@||a sad experience, revealing as it did the poverty that existed, not only amongst the uoorur classss,||@@||that existed, not only amongst the poorer classes, hut with peopl ' who h id lind home comforts and lost||@@||but with people who had had home comforts and lost them 1 hu personal and written thuulcs received by||@@||them. The personal and written thanks received by tho committee wore must gratifying, und encouraged||@@||the committee were must gratifying, and encouraged thom to leuuvved efforts in extending their work,||@@||them to renewed efforts in extending their work, which could well be continued throughout the year||@@||which could well be continued throughout the year if thu fund were sulhciently largo to permit Tha||@@||if the fund were sufficiently large to permit The iiomea to which tho league sent its applicants wera||@@||homes to which the league sent its applicants were situated III dillcrcnt parts of thu country, eachi||@@||situated in different parts of the country, each being choson lui its jiositlou mid farm surrounding».,||@@||being chosen for its position and farm surroundings, and thu system was found to » ork very smoothly.||@@||and the system was found to work very smoothly. Durn g the past season, from November to April,||@@||During the past season, from November to April, 1 !b women and 111 children lind been sent to th*||@@||136 women and 141 children had been sent to the country Since this vy ork vv as begun in September,||@@||country. Since this work was begun in September, 1SJ1, no fuvrir than .lie* persons had hud the bem||@@||1891, no fewer than 2416 persons had had the bene- lits of tin league lho committee nguiu tnanked tha||@@||lits of the league. The committee again thanked the Bimmil District Brunch ni tho Ministering Chil-||@@||Berrima District Branch of the Ministering Chil- dren s Le it,nu for theil valu ibie help in receiving and||@@||dren's League for their valuable help in receiving and p lying for ii) ponous sent to tho district A sunsida||@@||paying for 30 persons sent to the district. A seaside heir o bud been es1 ibhshed ut Bondi Beach, where||@@||home had been established at Bondi Beach, where couutiy children needing cb iiigo could be sent Soma||@@||country children needing change could be sent. Some i atlents h al bet u recetvod fruin tho Cuindou district.||@@||patients had been received from the Camden district. Thu co umitteo hall pie isuru in announcing that Mrs.||@@||The committee hall pleasure in announcing that Mrs. lunbh-iwc(Ailmirilt> liousi ) mid Mrs 1 inn (Battery||@@||Fanshawe (Admiralty House) and Mrs. Finn (Battery I iousu) h id accepte I the position of vice-presidents.||@@||House) had accepted the position of vice-presidents. Thanks wtru tendered tu tho Lord Mayor for tha||@@||Thanks werr tendered to the Lord Mayor for the usu ol a room at the Town Hall, to thu hou.||@@||use of a room at the Town Hall, to the hon. medical officers for their y nlti tblu assistance, und to||@@||medical officers for their valuable assistance, and to inuiiv- othors lor their u-tivo "inerouu services to tha||@@||many others for their active generous services to the leo-tto in diffircnt vvuj i Hie report stated -.'* Witlt||@@||league in different ways. The report stated :—" With feelings of deep rcgr.t the committee record the death||@@||feelings of deep regret the committee record the death of then diaily loy id vice-president (Lady Lyue).||@@||of their dearly-loved vice-president (Lady Lyne). Tier gentle, kiutllv cuurtLs-, won tho esteem and lova||@@||Her gentle, kindly courtesy won the esteem and love of her eo-yvnrkirs vv ho vory sincerely sympathisa||@@||of her co-workers, who very sincerely sympathise wich her f milly m tin ir sud biicivement,r||@@||with her family in their sad bereavement." Mr T Inglis moved tho adoption of tile report, con«||@@||Mr. J. Inglis moved the adoption of the report, con- gratulating tim lengua upon the good work it waa||@@||gratulating the league upon the good work it was doing und lieirtily yvi-hing it God apeod||@@||doing and heartily wishing it God-speed. Ibu Munster lot Uduc ii ion seconded the motion in||@@||The Minister for Education seconded the motion in a sympathetic spi eth Jil thought that the depart-||@@||a sympathetic speech. He thought that the depart- ment over which hu presided could not do better thin||@@||ment over which he presided could not do better than "ive a j ortiun ot thin children's demoniitnitiou||@@||give a portion of their children's demonstration tow jrdj a work liLo this, mid bo would put it on re-||@@||towards a work like this, and he would put it on re- cord that thu Mini «cr had decided that a portion ot||@@||cord that the Minister had decided that a portion of tho proceed', ol thu next lonioin-tratiuu should be do-||@@||the proceeds of the next demonstration should be de- ve Ion lo this oo)cct||@@||voted to this object. lho motion w is < in led||@@||The motion was carried. Dr A A Cohen submitted the balance-sheet for||@@||Dr. A. A. Cohen submitted the balance-sheet for tho vc ir, show lug ii credit ni ¿4d4 Ila regretted to||@@||the year, showing a credit of £434. He regretted to «ly that the subscription.! had filien oft.||@@||say that the subscriptions had fallen off. 1 ho iinv W J C ikebrcud seconded the motion,||@@||The Rev. W. J. Cakebread seconded the motion, which wes e-inie)||@@||which was carried. Di Mary Hot th and Mr rioelanrl advocated tha||@@||Dr. Mary Booth and Mr. Freeland advocated the chums uf Hut lei.iic, mid tho Rev. li Noske read||@@||claims of the league, and the Rev. R. Noake read numb ra of letters gr itelully acknowledging bona-||@@||numbers of letters gratefully acknowledging bene- ll ti derived through thu opt rations of the league.||@@||fits derived through the operations of the league. Mr 1 Iuglu rando nonio pr icticnl auggustious for||@@||Mr. J. Inglis made some practical suggestions for increasing tho funds of the organisation, promising lus||@@||increasing the funds of the organisation, promising his netty a tsai itiiuee||@@||active assistance. Ayote of thanks was accorded Lady Soefor presid«||@@||A vote of thanks was accorded Lady See for presid- mg||@@||ing. Those present were entertained by Mra, Hugh||@@||Those present were entertained by Mrs. Hugh Dixsou at afternoon tea||@@||Dixson at afternoon tea. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14549527 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BUBONIC PLAGUE.||@@||BUBONIC PLAGUE. It IB feared that with the return of uummer weather I||@@||It is feared that with the return of summer weather there will be a recnidescoiice of the biihumo pingue j||@@||there will be a recrudescence of the bubonic plague. ¡several tusen huvu uceurred in Qui eimluud within aj||@@||Several cases have occurred in Queensland within a few duya uf eueii other 1 lie Illili ry of utiu t.f Ihcut is||@@||few days of each other. The history of one of them is euiiueeted with tim steumer luiuimiiiel.a und hur visit||@@||connected with the steamer Innamincka and her visit to this pnrt tim urdu the end of last mutith Doubts||@@||to this port towards the end of last month. Doubts exist us tu »hetlier the p-tieut, a deck hand, nun in||@@||exist as to whether the patient, a deck hand, now in tho Towusvillo Hus'iltul, cuulractrd the disetisu ni||@@||the Townsville Hospital, contracted the disease in S* duey. Careful inquiries into Ibu niattur uro being||@@||Sydney. Careful inquiries into the matter are being mude bv the tlnuid uf Huulth A mietini* of tho||@@||made by the Board of Health. A meeting of the buard will be held to-mniruw. when eensidpnitiou||@@||board will be held to-morrow, when consideration will bo given to tliu question whether ii will lie neeta||@@||will be given to the question whether it will be neces- Bury in the cusu of Uueeimluud to re-outict the uliip||@@||sary in the case of Queensland to re-enact the ship- lillie restriction1) imposed on vessels urnvuig from an||@@||ping restrictions imposed on vessels arriving from an Htlecterl port __________||@@||infected port. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14550502 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHURCH NEWS. ,||@@||CHURCH NEWS. I CHURCH OF ENGLAND. I||@@||CHURCH OF ENGLAND. Tho Bishop of Now Guinea on Monday mot in||@@||The Bishop of New Guinea on Monday met in .otifcrence business frietfds of the mtssiott, anti nlso||@@||conference business friends of the mission, and also mot tho oflloo. bearers and members of the New||@@||met the office-bearers and members of the New Ouiiien, Missionary Assoziation. On Tuesday mora||@@||Guinea Missionary Association. On Tuesday morn- itiR bo addressed tho clergy lu tho Chapter- hound,||@@||ing he addressed the clergy in the Chapter-house, ami in the afternoon left fur New Guinea, via||@@||and in the afternoon left for New Guinea, via Bl isbano and Cooktown,||@@||Brisbane and Cooktown. Tim Vicur-Gensral has isjuod the following||@@||The Vicar-General has issued the following lieeuses :-On tho nomination of tho Ker. W. J.||@@||licenses :—On the nomination of the Rev. W. J. C kobroad, tho Kuv. Stunley Grout Bust to thu||@@||Cakebread, the Rev. Stanley Grant Best to the curaov of at. John's, Bairn lin ; und nu the nntmuu||@@||curacy of St. John's, Balmain ; and on the nomina- tiou of tho Bet-, it. B. Goddard, thu liev. Alfred||@@||tion of the Rev. R. E. Goddard, the Rev. Alfred Gcorgo Perkins to the curuoy of AU Suint»', Peter-||@@||George Perkins to the curacy of All Saints', Peter- sham.||@@||sham. On Thursday evening a meeting was hold in the||@@||On Thursday evening a meeting was held in the Chapter-house, under the presidency of Mr. Joliu||@@||Chapter-house, under the presidency of Mr. John Kent, for tbo purpose of forming, in connection||@@||Kent, for the purpose of forming, in connection with tile Church Missionary Association, u lav||@@||with the Church Missionary Association, a lay workers' union on the oasis of a aitniiur union in||@@||workers' union on the basis of a similar union in England connected with tile pareilt gocioty. Fifry||@@||England connected with the parent society. Fifty- thri'O purisliej wero representad. Mr. C. It. Walsh||@@||three parishes were represented. Mr. C. R. Walsh wits elected president, Mr. J. H'Kern secretary and||@@||was elected president, Mr. J. M'Kern secretary and treasurer,, and u committee of live laymen was||@@||treasurer, and a committee of five laymen was appointed.||@@||appointed. At a meeting "t the executive council of tbo Aus-||@@||At a meeting of the executive council of the Aus- tralian Bonni of Missions hold recently it waB re||@@||tralian Board of Missions held recently it was re- purled that the raecipls for the financial year clused||@@||ported that the receipts for the financial year closed Milich lil wero ¡Cltl.uiïB Cs Rd.||@@||March 31 were £10,038 6s 8d. On Tuesday evening the membra s of St. Thomas'||@@||On Tuesday evening the members of St. Thomas' (Ttalmniu) Men's Club invitr.il tile representatives of||@@||(Balmain) Men's Club invited the representatives of kindred societies, lu the hoiougli to a mock hnuquer.||@@||kindred societies in the borough to a mock banquet. Upwurds of 100 parsons woto present. The Itov. 1),||@@||Upwards of 100 persons were present. The Rev. D. Creighton, in thu ubseuce oí the rector, presided.||@@||Creighton, in the absence of the rector, presided. The societies ' represen tod included the Methodist,||@@||The societies represented included the Methodist, the Congregational, the St. Joseph's, and the St,||@@||the Congregational, the St. Joseph's, and the St. John's ( Dalmain North) clulis.||@@||John's (Balmain North) clubs. Tho Bev. H, Newton, of New Guinea, reports||@@||The Rev. H. Newton, of New Guinea, reports that on Palm Sunday candidates for baptism were||@@||that on Palm Sunday candidates for baptism were prcsoutcd tu liim from three new places. Mun||@@||presented to him from three new places. Miss Synge liad gone on a furlough for 12 mouths, having||@@||Synge had gone on a furlough for 12 months, having to visit England on family affairs. Miss H't,aughlin||@@||to visit England on family affairs. Miss M'Laughlin was to leave this month on a visit io Sydney.||@@||was to leave this month on a visit to Sydney. [ The Kov. Copland King, of Mumba, New Guinea,||@@||The Rev. Copland King, of Mamba, New Guinea, in a letter says thut a lodern presented by Mrs.||@@||in a letter says that a lectern presented by Mrs. Chalmers in memory of lier lute liusb ina, the second||@@||Chalmers in memory of her late husband, the second Bishop of Goulburn, hail boon received, nnd was||@@||Bishop of Goulburn, had been received, and was used in St Barnabas', Tamaut, for the tirât time on||@@||used in St Barnabas', Tamata, for the first time on Sunday, Murch 22. ,?||@@||Sunday, March 22. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14551022 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ? ? =||@@|| CASUALTIES.||@@||CASUALTIES. COLLISION ON CKONULLA BEACtUROAD.||@@||COLLISION ON CRONULLA BEACH-ROAD. I A narrow escape from a serious accident occurred||@@||A narrow escape from a serious accident occurred 01 the Cronulla Bench -road on Sun Jay afternoon.||@@||on the Cronulla Beach-road on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Clark and her daughters were dimng to Cio||@@||Mrs. Clark and her daughters were driving to Cro- nulla in their buggy when a sulky coming lu the||@@||nulla in their buggy when a sulky coming in the opposite direction, driven by Min. Stioug, ne||@@||opposite direction, driven by Mrs. Strong, ac- companicd bv Mrs Cluue, of Kogarah, collided with||@@||companied by Mrs. Clune, of Kogarah, collided with tim buggy, the horsq III thu sulky thon bolting. 'The||@@||the buggy, the horse in the sulky then bolting. The ladies wero till thrown out, but none of them were||@@||ladies were all thrown out, but none of them were hurt esxejitiug Mrs. Clune, wini sustained au injury||@@||hurt excepting Mrs. Clune, who sustained an injury to one of bur legs. All the ladies were, how ei er,||@@||to one of her legs. All the ladies were, however, considerably shakcu, '||@@||considerably shaken. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14551094 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn QÜAltTER SESSIONS.||@@||QUARTER SESSIONS. GOULBURN, Thursday.||@@||GOULBURN, Thursday. Tho Quarter Sessions sittings we u concluded, to-||@@||The Quarter Sessions sittings were concluded, to- day Robert Mansfield Graham charged with iar«||@@||day. Robert Mansfield Graham charged with larceny ||@@||as a co-partner at Moss Vale was acquitted. LliJ-abatli Matild t Wright, charged v/ith kcoimig a||@@||Elizabeth Matilda Wright, charged with keeping a diJordci.3 hr uso, was convicted bhu was bouud||@@||disorderly house, was convicted. She was bouud over m her ow n rccoguisanees of £.0 to uppcur at tho||@@||over in her own rccognisances of £30 to appear at the next Court for sentence His Honor intimated that if||@@||next Court for sentence. His Honor intimated that if she conducted hot.elf properly she would thee be||@@||she conducted hotself properly she would then be again bound over and liberated||@@||again bound over and liberated. In the District Court tho now trial granted by the||@@||In the District Court the new trial granted by the buprome Court m tho caso of btacoj v. Richardson||@@||Supreme Court in the case of Stacey v. Richardson wiu postponed till n°xt Court||@@||was postponed till next Court BATHUItbT, Thursday.||@@||BATHURST, Thursday. The annual military ball in connection n ith tho||@@||The annual military ball in connection n ith tho local military force was held in the behool of Arts||@@||local military force was held in the School of Arts Hall last night, and was a great success||@@||Hall last night, and was a great success BEGA. Thursday.||@@||BEGA. Thursday. The Lawn Tennis Club's ball was held nt tho||@@||The Lawn Tennis Club's ball was held at the School of Arts last night.||@@||School of Arts last night. JUNEE, ThursdiT||@@||JUNEE, Thursday A railway employee, acting as a running guard,||@@||A railway employee, acting as a running guard, was arrested tu-mght on a charge of stealing a com* j||@@||was arrested to-night on a charge of stealing a morciul traveller's samples||@@||commercial traveller's samples cany as it ci-piirtnor ac Moss Vale, yy as itcquittod||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14551404 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I DIVOKCE COTJIiT. . I||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justico Simpson and a piry of 12 )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson and a jury of 12.) IV-ISMAN -EL V. WEISM-NTEL (TONKIN.||@@||WEISMANTEL v. WEISMANTEL (TONKIN, CO-RESPONDENT).||@@||CO-RESPONDENT). £200 DAMAGLS AWARDED||@@||£200 DAMAGES AWARDED. A CHARGE OF PERJURY.||@@||A CHARGE OF PERJURY. TWO PERSONS COMMITTED.||@@||TWO PERSONS COMMITTED. William Wcism miel, fanner, of Hanging Rock,||@@||William Weismantel, farmer, of Hanging Rock, near Lismore, petitioned for u dissolution of Ins mar||@@||near Lismore, petitioned for a dissolution of his mar- nuge svith «\my June WeismnuM (formerly Tones)||@@||riage with Amy Jane Weismantel (formerly Jones) gin thu gre mid if her nilultcrj svith Felix lonkin,||@@||on the ground of her adultery with Felix Tonkin, svho ss us joined us co rispondent The purtles were||@@||who was joined as co-respondent. The parties were married uu October 20, 1817, al West Muitlutid, ne||@@||married on October 20, 1887, at West Maitland, ac- cording to the rites of the Roman Catholic Church||@@||cording to the rites of the Roman Catholic Church. lhere weru tour children of the marnuge||@@||There were four children of the marriage. Mr James, instructed by Mr P P Tones, of||@@||Mr. James, instructed by Mr. P. P. Jones, of Lismore uppciired for tho jetitioiicr Mr Win||@@||Lismore, appeared for the petitioner. Mr. Win- dejerandMr Davidso i, instructed by Mr O J W||@@||deyer and Mr. Davidson, instructed by Mr. C. J. W. Green, for the lesnoudcnt and Mr A Thomson,||@@||Green, for the respondent ; and Mr. A. Thomson, instructed by Mr C J W Grei n for the co-respon-||@@||instructed by Mr. C. J. W. Green, for the co-respon- dent, svho denied the chtirgo alleged against him||@@||dent, who denied the charge alleged against him. 1 he petitioner, ni uciditinn to the plea for the dis-||@@||The petitioner, in addition to the plea for the dis- solution of tho murri ic,e, asked for the custody of the||@@||solution of the marriage, asked for the custody of the children, mid also claimed the sum of £1000 from the||@@||children, and also claimed the sum of £1000 from the co-rispwidcut||@@||co-respondent. Hie 'cspondent fil»d an »nswer denying the||@@||The respondent filed an answer denying the ullegatu us, mid Hw issues raised on her behalf||@@||allegations, and the issues raised on her behalf were svhtthcr petitioner contused ut the adultery||@@||were whether petitioner connived at the adultery ullogcd (if tiny), whether petitioner had bean guilty||@@||alleged (if any) ; whether petitioner had been guilty of such ss ii tul neglect or miacouduct as conduced to||@@||of such wilful neglect or misconduct as conduced to the all."id uriulterj (if any) , whether he had been||@@||the alleged adultery (if any) ; whether he had been guilty of cruelty towards her and svhethcr ho bud||@@||guilty of cruelty towards her ; and whether he had committed adulterv with two women named||@@||committed adultery with two women named. Respondent prayed tint lier m image with peti-||@@||Respondent prayed that her marriage with peti- tioner might be di«si lvod or thn" i judici .1 separa-||@@||tioner might be dissolved or that a judicial separa- tion bo crun'cil frt m the petitioner, th it sIib might||@@||tion be granted from the petitioner, that she might huve tho custody of the children of the marriage,||@@||have the custody of the children of the marriage, uni that petiliuuur bo ordered to pty a sum o'||@@||and that petitioner be ordered to pay a sum of motiry towards hi r support||@@||money towards her support. Has Honor concluded Ins summing uput 10 li a ni||@@||His Honor concluded his summing up at 10.15 a.m. lim jills r turned at 4 p in lhey lound nil tho||@@||The jury returned at 4 p.m. They found all the isnies favour ( f petitioner and usvarded £200||@@||issues favour of petitioner and awarded £200 damages ugninst the co respondent||@@||damages against the co-respondent. His Honor ordered that the £200 should be paid||@@||His Honor ordered that the £200 should be paid into court within thrto sveeks He directed that||@@||into court within three weeks. He directed that petitioner should pay respondents costs mid||@@||petitioner should pay respondents costs, and when paid oud taxed to he paid by the co-||@@||when paid and taxed to be paid by the co- respondent||@@||respondent. Mr Windeyer usked th it the £700 be settle 1 on||@@||Mr. Windeyer asked that the £200 be settled on the childrcu His Honor said he svould not n.uke mi||@@||the children. His Honor said he would not make an order then A decree nlol returnable lu tinco mouths||@@||order then. A decree nisi returnable in three months ss as granted||@@||was granted. lit o persons then ga\e ovideiico that the respon-||@@||Two persons then gave evidence that the respon- dent mid co rcsnoudunt had lis ed at the hou'-e of||@@||dent and co-respondent had lived at the house of Mrs Emma O Brien, li. Broughum street, bydiiBy,||@@||Mrs. Emma O'Brien, in Brougham street, Sydney, from list Do-crabcr to Ma, 1 hoy occupied the||@@||from last December to May. They occupied the sumo roam und ss era known as Mr and Mrs Ton||@@||same room and were known as Mr. and Mrs. Ton- km||@@||kin. His Honor, addressing the co rcspoudeut, Bald he||@@||His Honor, addressing the co-respondent, said he thought it Ins duty to direot that hebe prosecuted||@@||thought it was duty to direct that he be prosecuted for perjury 1 his wus a case ho could not pass over||@@||for perjury. This was a case he could not pass over. He did not like ordinuril«, to tak« tms course Ile||@@||He did not like ordinarily to take this course. He directed that 'lonkin take his trial at tho next||@@||directed that Tonkin take his trial at the next court of gaol delivery on beptetnl.tr 28 His Honur||@@||court of gaol delivery on September 28. His Honor then informed Mrs Wcisuiautel he si as son y he must||@@||then informed Mrs. Weismantel he was sorry he must tike the same coursu in respect to her He then||@@||take the same course in respect to her. He then committitl her for trial ou u chargu of perjury on||@@||committed her for trial on a charge of perjury on September IS||@@||September 28. Ball was fixed at £100 ni regard to each accused||@@||Bail was fixed at £100 in regard to each accused. Mr I' P Jones, solicitor, of Lismore, becamo the||@@||Mr. P. P. Jones, solicitor, of Lismore, became the surety for Toi km, and Mr Weisinautel for his||@@||surety for Tonkin, and Mr. Weismantel for his wife||@@||wife. His Honor, ssho remarked that he did not want to||@@||His Honor, who remarked that he did not want to see the accused locked up, told thom they could go||@@||see the accused locked up, told them they could go. Mr» Wuumuutcl, svho is tall and powerful, thcu||@@||Mrs. Weismantel, who is tall and powerful, then gave svaj to" svseplng and on passing the bnnstora'||@@||gave way to weeping and on passing the barristers' table said " Oh, my babs "' Apparently fears for her||@@||table said " Oh, my baby." Apparently fears for her nitmit completely illinois ed her rnd she swooned and||@@||infant completely unnerved her and she swooned and fell heavily on the floor She was assisted out of||@@||fell heavily on the floor. She was assisted out of court and accompanied by the cn-re«poudeut mid a||@@||court and accompanied by the co-respondent and a svotnati Mrs Wcismautel with hot baby m her||@@||woman. Mrs. Weismantel with her baby in her arms proceeded to her home||@@||arms proceeded to her home. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14551868 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn RANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK. Just DOT cousulirablo public works are being car«||@@||Just now considerable public works are being car- ned out by tho ilundwick Council At thu last meet||@@||ried out by the Randwick Council. At the last meet- IHR tile o\crsei.r of works reported that thora wera||@@||ing the overseer of works reported that there were bl properties w¿itiu,r to bo cmnectul with the sewer«||@@||84 properties waiting to be connected with the sewer- ace system The Mu} or (Alderniuu licorge Quio)||@@||age system. The Mayor (Alderman George Gale) intimated that an in|» to scarcity of funds the Water||@@||intimated that owing to scarcity of funds the Water mut ¡sewerage Bonni wero unal le to muko turther||@@||and Sewerage Board were unable to make further extensions lins »ja t serious mutter, and would||@@||extensions. This was a serious matter, and would teud to restrict tile growth of the borou_.ii||@@||tend to restrict the growth of the borough. Three cuses of infectious diieuse were reported dur-'||@@||Three cases of infectious disease were reported dur- Ulf; the past forti urht-two ol' scuilct fever, aud ona||@@||ing the past fortnight—two of scarlet fever, and one diphtheria Hie houses TI ited «ero lound to be m a,||@@||diphtheria. The houses visited were found to be in a clem and tidy condition||@@||clean and tidy condition. Tho subject of the p irL {.rant ITUS di-cussed ut tha||@@||The subject of the park grant was discussed at the last meeting of thu connu! It w us stated that tho||@@||last meeting of the council. It was stated that the Iiundwick Council possessed within its limits a||@@||Randwick Council possessed within its limits a greater area o*1 publie p iris to maintain th lu any||@@||greater area of public parks to maintain than any municipality, withm the mc»« polit m arti Only £75||@@||municipality, within the metropolitan area. Only £75 per auuum was vote I for their inaiuti uunco It WIIB||@@||per annum was voted for their maintenance. It was legolroil to make upplicatiou for _ Gov rument grant;||@@||resolved to make application for a Government grant ot £5111).||@@||of £500. Tho War Onico lias acknowledged th« Ha*||@@||The War Office has acknowledged the lia- blllty with refcronro to tho lo^j incurred by||@@||bility with reference to the loss incurred by tho purchasois of lover bliinki.lt! flora South||@@||the purchasers of fever blankets from South Africa||@@||Africa. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14551998 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn LANDS FLOODED AT WEST MAIT-||@@||LANDS FLOODED AT WEST MAIT- LAND.||@@||LAND. CROPS DAMAGED.||@@||CROPS DAMAGED. WEST MAITLAND. Mondav.||@@||WEST MAITLAND. Monday. Heavy rams along the Ion or reaches of the river||@@||Heavy rains along the lower reaches of the river have caused the wuter in the Williams and Pater-||@@||have caused the water in the Williams and Pater- son rivers to rise quickly and b ick up tim Hunter||@@||son rivers to rise quickly and back up the Hunter River, which has only fullon about 2ft during the||@@||River, which has only fallen about 2ft during the day, boing down lo 21_ft now burfnee water from||@@||day, being down to 21½_ft now. Surface water from tho hills south and south-east of Maitland h is de-||@@||the hills south and south-east of Maitland has de- luged all tliolow-1. mg farms At Lochend, Louth||@@||luged all the low-lying farms. At Lochend, Louth Purk, und Dugworth the wuter is over thu tops of||@@||Park, and Dagworth the water is over the tops of the fences Aluug Louth Park road on the north||@@||the fences along Louth Park-road on the north wist of West Maitland farm lundi ure ultu flooded||@@||east of West Maitland farm lands are also flooded. Narrowgut, lulworth, I'ltniurea, and M'Kae's||@@||Narrowgut, Raworth, Pitnacree, and M'Rae's Hollow are sudeniv se\ercly The water is||@@||Hollow are suffering severely. The water is running over those locuhtics several feet deep||@@||running over those localities several feet deep. bwnmp lands between Muitluud und South Muit||@@||Swamp lands between Maitland and South Mait Imid coulllold towns are full of natir, winch is||@@||land coalfield towns are full of water, which is from oft to löit dócil All the lowlands at Wol-||@@||from 5ft to 15ft deep. All the lowlands at Wol- lombi, Millfield, Ellalong, and Congewai uro||@@||lombi, Millfield, Ellalong, and Congewai are Hooded Whcit, coin, and pumpkin crops iro||@@||flooded. Wheat, corn, and pumpkin crops are coi cn ti nilli water Iho creeks ure liHiug rujmlly,||@@||covered with water. The creeks are rising rapidly, ami woree flooding is expected The Hunter Itnoi||@@||and worse flooding is expected. The Hunter River broke oicr Porters prrpcrtj Just nigh*-, und is||@@||broke over Porter's property last night, and is flowing with great loree diroct through HJWU'H||@@||flowing with great force direct through Howe's lagoon, rejoining the nvci a"'tiin ni ur Morpeth||@@||Lagoon, rejoining the river again near Morpeth. Hie n liter uri kee ver tho hulks at Phoenix Park,||@@||The water broke over the banks at Phoenix Park, « Inch is now badly iloodocl bpluudid crops being||@@||which is now badly flooded. Splendid crops being submerged||@@||submerged. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14552565 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TXLVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Boforo Mr. Justice Simpson.) I||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) TURNER v.^TÜRNER.||@@||TURNER v. TURNER. Mr. Fraser appeared for the petitioner, Elizabeth I||@@||Mr. Fraser appeared for the petitioner, Elizabeth Louisa Turner, formerly Haubei, who sought u||@@||Louisa Turner, formerly Hauber, who sought a divorce from Joseph Tui uer, on tho ground of deser-||@@||divorce from Joseph Turner, on the ground of deser- tion Tim parties were married on December 9,||@@||tion. The parties were married on December 9, 1805, at Christ Church, Sydney, aeccrdiug to Angli-||@@||1895, at Christ Church, Sydney, according to Angli- can rites Ju 1800 lesronduiit went away, und was||@@||can rites. In 1899 respondent went away, and was now believed to bo ni Western Australia His Honor||@@||now believed to be in Western Australia. His Honor said he was eatisllcd witn tho owdence, but would||@@||said he was satisfied with the evidence, but would defer granting the decree tdl further evidence of the||@@||defer granting the decree till further evidence of the identity of tho portion on whom tho petition was||@@||identity of the person on whom the petition was «enod was placed before lum||@@||served was placed before him. MACKAY v MACKAY||@@||MACKAY v. MACKAY. Mr. Traser appeared for tho jietitionur. Dorothy||@@||Mr. Fraser appeared for the petitioner, Dorothy Maclan, formerly Hull, who sought u divorce lrom||@@||Mackay, formerly Hall, who sought a divorce from Jumei Clelland Mucka} on tho groupds of drunken-||@@||James Clelland Mackay on the grounds of drunken- ness, failure to nrovido support, and oruelty. The||@@||ness, failure to provide support, and cruelty. The pal tics wero married ut Wollongong, according to||@@||parties were married at Wollongong, according to the ritc3 of the Oliu-ch of Eugland¡ in August, 1B8Ö.||@@||the rites of the Church of England, in August, 1885. Hie Judge granted a decree nisi, returnable m six||@@||The Judge granted a decree nisi, returnable in six mouths||@@||months. POWER v. POWER.||@@||POWER v. POWER. Mr. W. A. Windeyer appeurcd for the petitioner.||@@||Mr. W. A. Windeyer appeared for the petitioner. Thii was a petition by Ha?ul Power, formerly||@@||This was a petition by Hazel Power, formerly Tuirell, for ii divorça from Daniel Power on the||@@||Farrell, for a divorce from Daniel Power on the ground of desertion The parties woco married at||@@||ground of desertion. The parties were married at the Wtsloyau Parsonaga, Bourke, on August l8,||@@||the Wesleyan Parsonage, Bourke, on August 18, 1MI7. Tho .Tudgogrtilted a decree nisi, returnable||@@||1897. The Judge granted a decree nisi, returnable ni three mouths, petitioner to ha\ e custody of the||@@||in three months, petitioner to have custody of the child Erie.||@@||child Eric. WRIGHT v. WRIGHT.||@@||WRIGHT v. WRIGHT. In this case, winch had previously been beard, tho||@@||In this case, which had previously been heard, the petitioner teing Douglas Herbert Wright and tho||@@||petitioner being Douglas Herbert Wright and the respondent Olaxa Wright, formerly Dean, and tlio||@@||respondent Clara Wright, formerly Dean, and the ground of divoicc adultery with a person named, tlio||@@||ground of divorce adultery with a person named, the Judge dismissed the petition (ou the apjilication of||@@||Judge dismissed the petition (on the application of the respondent) and oidered petitioner to pay tho||@@||the respondent) and ordered petitioner to pay the costs oi répondant and co-respondent.||@@||costs of respondent and co-respondent. * COUE- v. COURT.||@@||COURT v. COURT. Mr. E. J. Spear appeared for the petifaoiier, Eliza-||@@||Mr. E. J. Spear appeared for the petitioner, Eliza- beth Court, formerly Mrs. Pearce, who Eought a||@@||beth Court, formerly Mrs. Pearce, who sought a divorce from Hugh Court, ou the ground ol clejor||@@||divorce from Hugh Court, on the ground of deser- tion. ffio parties won- raurried at Murriclcville,||@@||tion. The parties were married at Marrickville, according to Anglican utes, on May 16,1882. Tlio||@@||according to Anglican rites, on May 16, 1882. The Judge grunted u decree nisi, returnable in 91z||@@||Judge granted a decree nisi, returnable in six months.||@@||months. LESTER v. LESTER.||@@||LESTER v. LESTER. Mr. E. J. Spear appeared for tho petitioner, L1II10||@@||Mr. E. J. Spear appeared for the petitioner, Lillie May Lester, formerly Kigel»ford, who sought a||@@||May Lester, formerly Rigelsford, who sought a divorce from Hiram Lester on the ground of deser-||@@||divorce from Hiram Lester on the ground of deser- tion. Tho parties wer« married at ltaglan-strect,||@@||tion. The parties were married at Raglan-street, Waterloo, on Apul 4,189J, according to the rites of||@@||Waterloo, on April 4, 1893, according to the rites of the Congregational Church. A decree nisi was||@@||the Congregational Church. A decree nisi was grunted, returiiub'.o in six menthe.||@@||granted, returnable in six months. BAEDEN v. BAUDEN.||@@||BARDEN v. BARDEN. Mr. A, Burns appeared for thu pctittouer, Tedbar||@@||Mr. A. Burns appeared for the petitioner, Tedbar Barden, who aougth a divorce from Leah Barden,||@@||Barden, who sougth a divorce from Leah Barden, formerly Phillips, on tho ground of desertion. The||@@||formerly Phillips, on the ground of desertion. The pjcr-cs wera married at the Wesleyen Church, Goul-||@@||parties were married at the Wesleyen Church, Goul- burn, on December KI, Ib'bS. A deere« nisi wa-||@@||burn, on December 10, 1888. A decree nisi was rranted, returnable in threo months||@@||granted, returnable in three months. HEICH v. NEIGH. .||@@||NEICH v. NEICH. Mr. Pedra, instructed by Messrs. Brown and||@@||Mr. Peden, instructed by Messrs. Brown and Beoby, appeared lor tho petitioner, Edith Eliza||@@||Beeby, appeared for the petitioner, Edith Eliza Ncjoh, formerly Kao, who sought u du orco from||@@||Neich, formerly Rae, who sought a divorce from Hertelt Augustus Hutchison Nuich on the ground of||@@||Herbert Augustus Hutchison Neich on the ground of his adultery. Tho parties wero married it St. Mark's||@@||his adultery. The parties were married at St. Mark's Church, Granville, ou March ¿ü, 159J A decree||@@||Church, Granville, on March 30, 1893. A decree nun wus granted, returnable iii three monUiB, peti-||@@||nisi was granted, returnable in three months, peti- tioner to have custody uf the children.||@@||tioner to have custody of the children. STAMPFER v. STAMPPER.||@@||STAMPFER v. STAMPFER. Dr. Bru.senden, instructed by Mr. L. L. Cohen,||@@||Dr. Brissenden, instructed by Mr. L. L. Cohen, appeared for Clara Lurhno btamjifer, formerly||@@||appeared for Clara Lurline Stampfer, formerly Hughes, who sought a diverT from Franz Xavier||@@||Hughes, who sought a divorce from Franz Xavier btutnpfor on the ground of desertion. The parties||@@||Stampfer on the ground of desertion. The parties were m irried ut Phiilip-sticet acc%ding to the rilea||@@||were married at Phillip-street according to the rites of tho New Church of Engluud on October 31,1809.||@@||of the New Church of England on October 31, 1899. After hearing evidouce tho Court reserved judgment,||@@||After hearing evidence the Court reserved judgment. CREIGHTON v. CREIGHTON.||@@||CREIGHTON v. CREIGHTON. Mr. Peden, instructed by Mr. J. Oliver, appeared||@@||Mr. Peden, instructed by Mr. J. Oliver, appeared for tlio petitioner, Isabella"Caroline Creighton, for-||@@||for the petitioner, Isabella Caroline Creighton, for- merly Bonuott, who Bought a divorce from Alexander||@@||merly Bennett, who sought a divorce from Alexander Janies Creighton on tho ground of desertion. The||@@||James Creighton on the ground of desertion. The parties wero married tit bt. Michael's Church of||@@||parties were married at St. Michael's Church of England, Surry Hills, on May 2, 1893. A decree||@@||England, Surry Hills, on May 2, 1893. A decree nisi vi na granted, returnable iii three months, peti-||@@||nisi was granted, returnable in three months, peti- tioner to have tho custody of the children.||@@||tioner to have the custody of the children. (Before Mr. Justice Walker.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) JESSE y. JESSE.||@@||JESSE v. JESSE. Mr. Boyce, instructed by Mr. HI, R. Abigail, ap-||@@||Mr. Boyce, instructed by Mr. E. R. Abigail, ap- peared for tbu pstitionci, Claru Louisa Jesse,||@@||peared for the petitioner, Clara Louisa Jesse, loimorly Mirando ; Mr. Windeyer, insliucted by Mr.||@@||formerly Mirando ; Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Mr. J. W. Abigail, for tho respondent, Georgo Arthur||@@||J. W. Abigail, for the respondent, George Arthur Jesse. This was a petition for divorce on rio ground||@@||Jesse. This was a petition for divorce on the ground of tho respourittut's adultery with a woman or women||@@||of the respondent's adultery with a woman or women whose name or names wer» unknown to petitioner.||@@||whose name or names were unknown to petitioner. The parties were mained on November 21,1807, at||@@||The parties were married on November 24, 1897, at the Congregational Church, Dovoiisnire-street, Syd-||@@||the Congregational Church, Devonshire-street, Syd- ney, petitioner being thou u. bootmaker und re-||@@||ney, petitioner being then a bootmaker and re- spondent a tailuress. Tho Judgo granted a decree||@@||spondent a tailoress. The Judge granted a decree nisi and gave petitionor custody of her child.||@@||nisi and gave petitioner custody of her child. GOODIER v. GOODIER.||@@||GOODIER v. GOODIER. Mr. W. Carter Smith appeared for tho petitioner ;||@@||Mr. W. Carter Smith appeared for the petitioner ; Mr. Windo) er, insti ucted by Mr. J. W. Abigail, ap-||@@||Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Mr. J. W. Abigail, ap- peared for the respondent. This waa a petition by||@@||peared for the respondent. This was a petition by Agnes Powlis Goodier (formerly Saunders) for a||@@||Agnes Fowlis Goodier (formerly Saunders) for a divorce from William Henry GooJler ou the ground||@@||divorce from William Henry Goodier on the ground of his udultory with a woman named, at or near||@@||of his adultery with a woman named, at or near Mount Rennie, near Sydney, in Novomber or De-||@@||Mount Rennie, near Sydney, in November or De- cember, 190U. The partiet weio marnod on Novem-||@@||cember, 1902. The parties were married on Novem- ber 13, lrJSO, ut St. Petersburg, Rusau, according to||@@||ber 13, 1880, at St. Petersburg, Russia, according to the rites of theCburcu of England, and carno to Aus-||@@||the rites of the Church of England, and came to Aus- tralia in 1S00. After borne evidence had been taken||@@||tralia in 1890. After some evidence had been taken Mr. Windey or elicited from tbu respondent that sho||@@||Mr. Windeyer elicited from the respondent that she bud been guilty of adultery. Soma argument took||@@||had been guilty of adultery. Some argument took place, after which petitioner on the advice of her soli-||@@||place, after which petitioner on the advice of her soli- citor abandoned her petition. 3\o costs wera allowed.||@@||citor abandoned her petition. No costs were allowed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14552623 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A NOVEL POINT IN DIVORCE.||@@||A NOVEL POINT IN DIVORCE. MELBOURNE, Monday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday. In the Divoico Court to-day Mi Jus||@@||In the Divorce Court to-day Mr. Jus- tico A'Beckett deliveied lmioseivcd judg-||@@||tice A'Beckett delivered his reserved judg- ment in the matter of a petition lol Hie||@@||ment in the matter of a petition for the dissolution of tho mai ungo of Alfied||@@||dissolution of the marriage of Alfred .lames Smith and Saiah Jane Smith||@@||James Smith and Sarah Jane Smith. The grounds ol tho petition wein -(L)||@@||The grounds of the petition were :— (1) That the lespondent, Saiali lane Smith,||@@||That the respondent, Sarah Jane Smith, was a niece of the petitionet's (list wife ,||@@||was a niece of the petitioner's first wife ; and (2) deseition foi tinco veais At||@@||and (2) desertion for three years. At tho healing on May 28 Mi Justice||@@||the hearing on May 28 Mr. Justice A'Heekelt bald lie was picpaicd to giant||@@||A'Beckett said he was prepared to grant tho decieo on the giound of deseition,||@@||the decree on the ground of desertion, but counsel piessed that the petition||@@||but counsel pressed that the petition should bo dealt with on the first giound,||@@||should be dealt with on the first ground, and that a (loelaiation of tile nullity of||@@||and that a declaration of the nullity of the mniiinge be ptonounccd||@@||the marriage be pronounced. His Honor said the potitloniu mai lied||@@||His Honor said the petitione married a. ilaughtei of his deceased wife's sister,||@@||a daughter of his deceased wife's sister, und that 12 dnjs latei Ins wne left lum,||@@||and that 12 days later his wife left him, assigning as bei íeiison hei conscuiitious||@@||assigning as her reason her conscientious objections to a union piolnbiteil liy tho||@@||objections to a union prohibited by the Church If the lespondent lind been a||@@||Church. If the respondent had been a sistei of tho deceased wife instead of a||@@||sister of the deceased wife instead of a niece the muniage would have been valid||@@||niece the marriage would have been valid mulei section l8 of the "Mai nage Vet of||@@||under section 18 of the Marriage Act of 3 810 This Act did not lalidale mai ungo||@@||1890. This Act did not validate marriage with a deceased wife's niece, ¡uobobly be-||@@||with a deceased wife's niece, probably be- cause the necessity of making such a||@@||cause the necessity of making such a piovision did not occui to tho namoi s of||@@||provision did not occur to the framers of the Act He bud therefoio to give ellect||@@||the Act. He had therefore to give effect to the law as it stood and declare the||@@||to the law as it stood and declare the man jago null and void, and he mado tho||@@||marriage null and void, and he made the decieo absolute||@@||decree absolute. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14552982 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUB ELECTIONS IN GKRMANY.||@@||THE ELECTIONS IN GERMANY. >||@@||> Hie returns already lo htind from Germany||@@||The returns already to hand from Germany testify to the success that lim again followed||@@||testify to the success that has again followed that party which'by u looso uso of terms is||@@||that party which by a loose use of terms is culled -ooiali.t. Tile result wns not unex-||@@||called socialist. The result was not unex- pected, for since 1881, when Bismarck seemed||@@||pected, for since 1881, when Bismarck seemed to have porsii-d-d the German people to re-||@@||to have persuaded the German people to re- gard them ai tho onemics of society, their||@@||gard them as the enemies of society, their voting strength Iras increased whenever it has||@@||voting strength has increased whenever it has bren tented. Studied in rontrast with contem-||@@||been tested. Studied in contrast with contem- porary reform movements in Enghnd, vvliero||@@||porary reform movements in England, where such mon as Mr. John Bums and Mr. Burt||@@||such men as Mr. John Burns and Mr. Burt havo been Retire members of the Liberal||@@||have been active members of the Liberal parly, and in france, whoro socialists of tho||@@||party, and in France, where socialists of the typo o' MM. Jaurès and Mill-rand have be-||@@||typo of MM. Jaurès and Millerand have be- come Cabinet Minister«, the development of||@@||come Cabinet Ministers, the development of kociul democracy forms one of the most in-||@@||Social democracy forms one of the most in- structive chapters in the history ot modern||@@||structive chapters in the history of modern polities. Its lenders havo been usually poor||@@||politics. Its lenders have been usually poor rnou with a marked talent for organisation,||@@||men with a marked talent for organisation, having u delimit) programme without any in-||@@||having a definite programme without any in- genious oiciuulients to catoh rotes 01 nice cal-||@@||genious expedients to catch votes or nice cal- culations as to what would from time lo time||@@||culations as to what would from time to time fall in most readily rrith the popular humour,||@@||fall in most readily with the popular humour, and Its basis lias been that combination of in'||@@||and its basis has been that combination of in lellect anil feeling which animated the friends||@@||tellect and feeling which animated the friends of religious equality and of frovtnide in Eug||@@||of religious equality and of freetrade in Eng lund. Founded inn revolutionary atmosphere||@@||land. Founded in a revolutionary atmosphere by Marx and Jungles, the band of insurgent||@@||by Marx and Engles, the band of insurgent ideulists ulïered no compromise and received||@@||idealists offered no compromise and received none until the éloquence and ability of Las||@@||none until the eloquence and ability of Las salle, tho romantic hero of Mr. Morrditli'd||@@||salle, the romantic hero of Mr. Meridith's " Tragic Comeiliaus," campellcd Bismarck to||@@||" Tragic Comedians," compelled Bismarck to attempt to kill the movement by the kindness||@@||attempt to kill the movement by the kindness of a paternal Gtivernmcnt. Since then the||@@||of a paternal Government. Since then the growth of the parly has been as persistent us||@@||growth of the party has been as persistent as tho persecution of tho Chancellor und tho||@@||the persecution of the Chancellor and the Emperor. Yet the refusal of its leaders to||@@||Emperor. Yet the refusal of its leaders to co-tipcrato with any other ot the political sec-||@@||co-operate with any other of the political sec- tions and the impotence of tho Kcichstug have||@@||tions and the impotence of the Reichstag have cheeked tis efficiency us the agent of reform.||@@||checked its efficiency as the agent of reform. Of late yeurs, however, tli is ¡sol-lion of aims||@@||Of late years, however, this isolation of aims and methodE has given way to the more prac-||@@||and methods has given way to the more prac- tical position advocated by Herr Bernstein,||@@||tical position advocated by Herr Bernstein, tvliose exile in England had imprensed him||@@||whose exile in England had impressed him with i he necessity for give nud lake in our||@@||with the necessity for give and take in our party system, und whose writing aud speeches||@@||party system, and whose writing and speeches at the succossivo congrosses of focial demo||@@||at the successive congresses of social demo erats had given him n commanding place in||@@||erats had given him a commanding place in (heir councils.||@@||their councils. Moderated in this way the democratic pro-||@@||Moderated in this way the democratic pro- gramme has ultraotcd support from the large||@@||gramme has attracted support from the large oliihB of professional und business men who,||@@||class of professional and business men who, while anxious for reform, were dishcarrencd||@@||while anxious for reform, were disheartened by thu woiikness and disorguni.Htion of the||@@||by the weakness and disorganisation of the official Liberals, lu the. country, loo, tlicy||@@||official Liberals. In the country, too, they may havo had help from the peasants, for,||@@||may have had help from the peasants, for, fearing tho return of tho Agrarian party in||@@||fearing the return of the Agrarian party in undiminished strength, the Government has||@@||undiminished strength, the Government has passed a law for increasing the strictness of||@@||passed a law for increasing the strictness of the ballot which has freed them from tho||@@||the ballot which has freed them from the terrorism of their landlord». But in the||@@||terrorism of their landlords. But in the elections of this 3'var the stars in their courses||@@||elections of this year the stars in their courses seem to have fought against the Government||@@||seem to have fought against the Government und the Conservatives. ' Mi. Chamberlain at||@@||and the Conservatives. Mr. Chamberlain at the eleventh hour has helped the Democrats,||@@||the eleventh hour has helped the Democrats, and since protectionists in England huvo made||@@||and since protectionists in England have made so much play with the ' mude in Gormun}' ''||@@||so much play with the ' made in Germany ' bogey, it seems but just thal the proposal] for||@@||bogey, it seems but just that the proposal for preferential trade should bo u weapon in the||@@||preferential trade should be a weapon in the bauds of those who have experienced||@@||hauds of those who have experienced tho abuses of the system. Tlio murder of||@@||tho abuses of the system. The murder of a soldier at Essen by au officer whoso||@@||a soldier at Essen by au officer whoso exulted notions of military dignily were||@@||exulted notions of military dignity were offended, and the Boyal scandals in||@@||offended, and the Royal scandals in Saxony, havo evoked an outburst of feel-||@@||Saxony, have evoked an outburst of feel- ing throughout the country, and have necos||@@||ing throughout the country, and have neces Biinly strengthened the case of those whose||@@||sarily strengthened the case of those whose principal protest is »gainst mi litury ascendency,||@@||principal protest is against military ascendency, and who claim that nothing but an entire||@@||and who claim that nothing but an entire change in Hie economic status of women can||@@||change in the economic status of women can put an end to the appalling immorality of the||@@||put an end to the appalling immorality of the large cities. The outstanding fact, hotrever,||@@||large cities. The outstanding fact, however, is that though the parliamentary strength of||@@||is that though the parliamentary strength of the parly has increased, they have notatlainrd||@@||the party has increased, they have not attained that m-jorily which but for tho peculiar dis-||@@||that majority which but for the peculiar dis- tribution of scuts their position in the country||@@||tribution of seats their position in the country would have conferrod on them.||@@||would have conferred on them. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553025 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.||@@||CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. BOATIλG ACCIDENT AT GEOKGE'S EIVEK.||@@||BOATING ACCIDENT AT GEORGE'S RIVER. ONE MAN Dil OWNED.||@@||ONE MAN DROWNED. A sailing bolt with five occupuuts capsized in||@@||A sailing boat with five occupants capsized in George's Uiver on Saturduy ufturnoou, and a mau I||@@||George's River on Saturday afternoon, and a man named William Price was drcwncd. It appeals that||@@||named William Price was drowned. It appears that a patty consisting of Edward Bish p, residing at||@@||a party consisting of Edward Bishop, residing at Surry Hills, Alfred Bishop, residing ut Alexandria,||@@||Surry Hills, Alfred Bishop, residing at Alexandria, Charles Gitiuucr, residing at Surry Hills, Arthur||@@||Charles Grunner, residing at Surry Hills, Arthur Emmerson, residing ut Alexandria, and Willium||@@||Emmerson, residing at Alexandria, and William Prico, a resident of Waverley, hired n boat called the||@@||Price, a resident of Waverley, hired a boat called the Fuiry King at Sans Souci for the purpose of fishing||@@||Fairy King at Sans Souci for the purpose of fishing near the Botany Heads. AU weut well until oil||@@||near the Botany Heads. All went well until off Towra Point, wheu a squill sim c1: the bout und||@@||Towra Point, when a squall struck the boat and caused it to caiisi-o. The party were thrown into||@@||caused it to capsize. The party were thrown into the water, but all succeeded in regaining the up-||@@||the water, but all succeeded in regaining the up- turned boat. After remaining th_ro for sumo [ililli||@@||turned boat. After remaining there for some time Prico itttutnutod to swim ushoio. When within||@@||Price attempted to swim ashore. When within about hulf ä mile of the beach ho wus seen lo throw||@@||about half a mile of the beach he was seen to throw up his urms and sink. Thu rest of thu party lifter||@@||up his arms and sink. The rest of the party after clinging to the boat for about un hour and tt half||@@||clinging to the boat for about an hour and a half wero picked up by Mr. Bowers, I wo of them being||@@||were picked up by Mr. Bowers, two of them being m un unconscious condition. Price, who wits ii hout||@@||in an unconscious condition. Price, who was about 35 years uf uge, leavos a widow and one child. The||@@||35 years of age, leaves a widow and one child. The deceased's hut was picked up near tho Kurnell wharf||@@||deceased's hat was picked up near the Kurnell wharf yesterday morning.* The witter police will commence||@@||yesterday morning. The water police will commence drugging operations to-duy. The boat bus not been||@@||dragging operations to-day. The boat has not been recovered. . _||@@||recovered. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553584 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I JUNIOR CRICKET ASSOCIATION.||@@||JUNIOR CRICKET ASSOCIATION. At the Parramatta and District Junior Cricket||@@||At the Parramatta and District Junior Cricket Association autiunl meeting Mr \V W Bodenharn||@@||Association annual meeting Mr. W. W. Bodenham in congratulating the nssceiatiou on its pHSt Boason's||@@||in congratulating the association on its past season's worlc, reforrel to the possibilities of junior cricket||@@||work, referred to the possibilities of junior cricket, and instanced the success of A Kermode, an old||@@||and instanced the success of A. Kermode, an old member of theTrne Blue Cricket Club whu »as now||@@||member of the True Blue Cricket Club, who was now tukiug his place nmoug the champions of English||@@||taking his place among the champions of English cricket as a bowler The chairman (Mr 1 It||@@||cricket as a bowler. The chairman (Mr. T. R. Hothjm) presented the " Argus ' medals to the||@@||Hotham) presented the "Argus" medals to the representative of Um Eudehvour Cnckot Club||@@||representative of the Endeavour Cricket Club. Hie following havo been elected olfice hearers of||@@||The following have been elected office-bearers of the Uockdulc Congregational Cricket Club for tho||@@||the Rockdale Congregational Cricket Club for the ensuing Benson -Patron, Alderman W U Judd ,||@@||ensuing season : - Patron, Alderman W. G. Judd ; president Mr L Arnold vice-prusidentB, Messrs||@@||president, Mr. E. Arnold ; vice-presidents, Messrs. li L ed y George Raves J Huies, T H auks, Alder-||@@||H. Eady, George Raves, J. Hines, F. Hanks, Alder- man Sale, J Ure, I. Slono, Oeorgo Gowan, H||@@||man Sale, J. Ure, L. Stone, George Gowan, H. Róselo), IT Gibbons, J T Hegarty C D Matthew,||@@||Roseley, F. Gibbons, J. F. Hegarty, C. D. Matthew, It Burgess, and Richard Mo-so hou treisurer,||@@||R. Burgess, and Richard Morse ; hon. treasurer, Mr W Riddell, lion secretary Mr J T Edward||@@||Mr. W. Riddell ; hon. secretary, Mr. J. T. Edward. The first uutiual luieting of the Leichhnrclt C O||@@||The first annual meeting of the Leichhardt C.C. was held m tho local Town Hall on Wednesday||@@||was held in the local Town Hall on Wednesday night Alderman N C Neal, Mayor of Leichhtrdt,||@@||night, Alderman N.C. Neal, Mayor of Leichhardt, in the chair Tho report showed that 27 matches||@@||in the chair. The report showed that 27 matches wore played last season, of which 9 wero won, 4||@@||were played last season, of which 9 were won, 4 lost, und 11 drawn H Neal won the batting||@@||lost, and 14 drawn. H. Neal won the batting avaraae with ¿\ 92, and secured the. trophy presented||@@||average with 21.92, and secured the trophy presented by Mr H b Brothvvood W M'Lcod secured the||@@||by Mr. H. S. Brotherwood. W. McLeod secured the bowling itvoruire with un average of 9 08 for 70||@@||bowling average with an average of 9.08 for 70 w irk**ui, and also made the highest individual score,||@@||wickets, and also made the highest individual score, thus securing tropillos presenil! by the patron, Mr||@@||thus securing trophies presented by the patron, Mr. J b Hawthorne, ELA, and the president, Alder-||@@||J. S. Hawthorne, M.L.A., and the president, Alder- man N O Neal Iho committee recommended that||@@||man N. C. Neal. The committee recommended that a further application tor iidmiisiou to the N S W O A||@@||a further application tor admission to the N.S.W.C.A. hu mude ut the close of the ensuing season, with a||@@||be made at the close of the ensuing season, with a view of seceding from Balmaiu, uud being mpro||@@||view of seceding from Balmain, and being repre- scuteï in second und third grades It was decided,||@@||sented in second and third grades. It was decided, at the request i f the Luchhurdt-Ilulmam E 0 C , to||@@||at the request of the Leichhardt-Balmain E.C.C., to allow fiu loo ii oval to ho used on dates for three||@@||allow the local oval to be used on dates for three matches to hu playod under the auspices of tim||@@||matches, to be played under the auspices of the N b tV O A , with the addition of two moro dates||@@||N.S.W.C.A., with the addition of two more dates (one match) if required Hie following office-||@@||(one match) if required. The following office- bearers were elected for the ensuing season -||@@||bearers were elected for the ensuing season : - Patron Mr J S Hawthorne, M L A , president,||@@||Patron, Mr. J. S. Hawthorne, M.L.A. ; president, Alderman N C Neal (Mayor of Leichhardt) hou||@@||Alderman N. C. Neal (Mayor of Leichhardt) ; hon. tri usurer, Mr A J Stephens, lion secretan, Mr||@@||treasurer, Mr. A. J. Stephens ; hon. secretary, Mr. W C M'Leod, selection < oiamittee, Messrs H||@@||W. C. McLeod ; selection committee, Messrs. H. Norris, W Jones, and r Smith Dunug the||@@||Norris, W. Jones, and F. Smith. During the ensuing season Hie club will play under the auspices||@@||ensuing season the club will play under the auspices of the Cttv uud Suburban Orickot Associution||@@||of the City and Suburban Cricket Association. The Marrickville Isis CC last vear competed ia||@@||The Marrickville Isis C.C. last year competed in the second puuior competition (Wctem Suburbs),||@@||the second junior competition (Western Suburbs), pluyiug lo matches winning 1J and lojing throe,||@@||playing 15 matches, winning 12 and losing three, lind was defcatu1 in the sciui-fiuul Mr Y Mil lunn||@@||and was defeated in the semi-final. Mr. F. Milham won tho batting averaeo 'iii for 14 completed||@@||won the batting average 125.5 for 14 completed mump)) and Mr A Dihloy the bowling avengo,||@@||innings), and Mr. A. Dibley the bowling average, w lth IS wickets at a cost ot 5 !) runs apieco, while||@@||with 73 wickets at a cost of 5.9 runs apiece, while Mr T. Osborne v» on the fielding trophy During the||@@||Mr T. Osborne won the fielding trophy. During the season the club had established a record for tho com-||@@||season the club had established a record for the com- petition, viz , ¿¿i for Bis wicket* mado ngiinit Bur-||@@||petition, viz., 325 for six wickets, made against Bur- wood Wentworth C O . also thit Mr A DibUv had||@@||wood Wentworth C.C., also that Mr. A. Dibley had won the trophy for best bowling in the competitiou.||@@||won the trophy for best bowling in the competition. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553864 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn EXECUTION OF GRAND AND||@@||EXECUTION OF GRAND AND JONES.||@@||JONES. --||@@||-- Digby Grand mid Henry Junes, who were sentenced||@@||Digby Grand and Henry Jones, who were sentenced to deuth for the mindert of Constable Ling at '||@@||to death for the murder of Constable Lang at Auburn ia January lost, wero executed nt Darling«' o||@@||Auburn in January last, were executed at Darling- hurst Gaol yesterday morning. The only ivituess-to||@@||hurst Gaol yesterday morning. The only witnesses to the final act in the tragedy wero u few gaol ofltciids and"||@@||the final act in the tragedy were a few gaol officials and fivo newspaper rejircsdiitutivos. Outside the jire||@@||five newspaper representatives. Outside the jpre- enids of the gaol there wus the usual gathering of||@@||cincts of thee gaol there was the usual gathering of people-but it was not by any moans a largo ur ex-||@@||people—but it was not by any means a large or ex- cited crowd-curious to know how the condemned||@@||cited crowd—curious to know how the condemned mott met their death. Grund, who was but recently||@@||men met their death. Grand, who was but recently tnurried, was visited by his wife for the last time oa||@@||married, was visited by his wife for the last time on Monday night. Both jitisoaers appeared to bava||@@||Monday night. Both prisoners appeared to have jtroüíed by the ministrations of their spiritual uürisers||@@||profited by the ministrations of their spiritual advisers during the jiast few day*. Jones wus attended to tho||@@||during the past few days. Jones was attended to the scuiTold by the Itev. Futhor M'Gee, u young jintst||@@||scaffold by the Rev. Father M'Gee, a young priest from 13uthurst, whose services he hud sjiueiuliy uskud||@@||from Bathurst, whose services he had specially asked for. whilat Grund hud as his eomfoiter the Ker. Mr,||@@||for, whilst Grand had as his comforter the Rev. Mr. Collier, tbs Methodist chupluiu to the guol.||@@||Collier, the Methodist chaplain to the gaol. At 0 o'clock tho door lending on to the scaffold||@@||At 9 o'clock the door leading on to the scaffold ojiened, und a few nuitutes later the two comlrmuud||@@||opened, and a few nuitutes later the two condemned men uppenred -attired in giey prison clothes and||@@||men appeared attired in grey prison clothes and pinioned, Digby Grand, who hud grotrn a short||@@||pinioned. Digby Grand, who had grown a short beard since his iucnrcerutioii, moved biisfcly forward,||@@||beard since his incarceration, moved briskly forward, mid noticing the sniull prouji of spectators gave a||@@||and noticing the small group of spectators gave a iaiuilinr nod, liecompuuied by a characteristic!||@@||familiar nod, accompanied by a characteristic jaunty Birnie. The noosu was quickly jihced||@@||jaunty smile. The noosu was quickly placed round his neck and the Iinji of the white||@@||round his neck and the flap of the white caji over Ins face. Jones half btuggeicd forward,||@@||cap over his face. Jones half staggered forward, und lus grave countenance indicated thut he rejlisnl||@@||and his grave countenance indicated that he realised to Hie full his awful position, ¡N'eitherof the mea speke.||@@||to the full his awful position. Neither of the men speke. Without delny they weie pluced III position, the lev«||@@||Without delay they were placed in position, the lever was drawn, the trupdoor opened, and the execution||@@||was drawn, the trapdoor opened, and the execution wua completed. Jones died instantaneously. In tile ;||@@||was completed. Jones died instantaneously. In the case of Uninil, for several minutes there ncíe con-||@@||case of Grand, for several minutes there were con- vulsive struggles. Alter wuiliug the requisite 20 '||@@||vulsive struggles. Alter waiting the requisite 20 minutes the liodiei were cut down and tho custnnmif||@@||minutes the bodies were cut down and the customary inquest hold. The medical evidence showed that||@@||inquest held. The medical evidence showed that Jones hull died from ilisloiution of the cervic.il ver||@@||Jones had died from dislocation of the cervical ver- tebiae and injury to the spinal cord. In Gruiid's casa \||@@||tebrae and injury to the spinal cord. In Grand's case death vvus due te strsuguiutiou.||@@||death was due to strangulation. The Governor of the Gaol stated that Grauil had||@@||The Governor of the Gaol stated that Grand had left a written slaloment which he had forwarded to||@@||left a written statement which he had forwarded to the Minister for Justicu.||@@||the Minister for Justice. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14554344 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn 1 ' CHURCH NEWS.||@@||CHURCH NEWS. CONSECRATION OF ALL SAINTS', PETER||@@||CONSECRATION OF ALL SAINTS', PETER- SHAM.||@@||SHAM. Although All Saints' Chut eli, Petersham, wus dedi-||@@||Although All Saints' Church, Petersham, was dedi- cated Iieurly 32 -veins ngn the consecration of it had||@@||cated nearly 32 years ago, the consecration of it had lu be dolujel until faatuiiliiy last. The Bishop of||@@||to be delayed until Saturday last. The Bishop of Newcastle, who coi ducted the ceremony, pointed||@@||Newcastle, who conducted the ceremony, pointed out during his address that it wus a wise jirovisiou||@@||out during his address that it was a wise provision made by the Church of Eiiglund thut no cnuieh||@@||made by the Church of England that no chuch .iliould bo consecrated until it was free from debt||@@||should be consecrated until it was free from debt. The gift to God must, he bald, bo free mid unfettered,||@@||The gift to God must, he said, be free and unfettered, mid when it won vested in hiituun trustees it was||@@||and when it was vested in human trustees it was arriiuged that it could not bo alienated.||@@||arranged that it could not be alienated. It has taken many j ears to char the historic||@@||It has taken many years to clear the historic chun li of debt, but £1100 remaining to be cleared ma||@@||church of debt, but £1100 remaining to be cleared was recently raised lu connection with the Century||@@||recently raised in connection with the Century Thanksgiving Fund, and the debt bud at lnst been||@@||Thanksgiving Fund, and the debt had at last been lifted. A fcpi eiul ten ice wus hold on Saturdu), the||@@||lifted. A special service was held on Saturday, the Bishop of Nuwcustlu pie?iditig. Amongst the||@@||Bishop of Newcastle presiding. Amongst the ministers pre3eut v.uio Archdeacon Gunther and||@@||ministers present were Archdeacon Gunther and tho Revs R. E. Goddurd, B A. (rector). C lluber||@@||the Revs R. E. Goddurd, B A. (rector). C Huber (formerly rector), A. Yaruold, W.3 M. Hilljar,||@@||(formerly rector), A. Yarnold, W.J M. Hillyar, F. J. Albery, J U. Maclean, L Pur, A Raymond||@@||F. J. Albery, J H. Maclean, L Farr, A Raymond King, F. W. Reeve, A, li U'Leun, b J. Houison, J.||@@||King, F. W. Reeve, A. R. McLean, S.J. Houson, J. B. Perkins, A. E. Velhughum, P. J, Simpson, A. C||@@||B. Perkins, A. E. Bellingham, P. J. Simpson, A. C Thomas, Hen, A C. Thomus, juu ,J F. Russell, li.A ,||@@||Thomas, Ven, A C. Thomas, jun., J F. Russell, B.A , W. Hough, K. li. Proctor, und H Viudiii. The||@@||W. Hough, K. B. Proctor, and H Vindin. The church wus crowded, und Ibeic wus afull choir. 'Hie||@@||church was crowded, and there was a full choir. The anthon " Hie Lord ia in His TIulv Templo " (Dr.||@@||anthen, "The Lord is in His Holy Temple" (Dr. Uoidon Saunders)vvus well lendered stud-r tho direc-||@@||Gordon Saunders) was well rendered under the direc- tion of Mr. W. T. Weed (rlioiirai.tUi). Mr. W. T.||@@||tion of Mr. W. T. Wood (choirmaster). Mr. W. T. Angus presided ut tho oigun. In addition to the||@@||Angus presided at the organ. In addition to the consecration ol thoehiirch u slnnied gluss window, in||@@||consecration of the church a stained glass window, in memory uf the luto Hon S Stephen, sanctuary mils||@@||memory of the late Hon S Stephen, sanctuary rails of oak' on bruns, and other iicceisones to worship||@@||of oak on brass, and other accessories to worship weie dedicated. Tho interior of the church was taste-||@@||were dedicated. The interior of the church was taste- fully decorated.||@@||fully decorated. At the conclusion of the service the rector and Mis||@@||At the conclusion of the service the rector and Mrs Goddurd held au " at homo " ut thu school hall, n||@@||Goddard held an "at home" at the school hall, a I irge number of parishioners look thu opportunity of||@@||large number of parishioners took the opportunity of meeting the Bishop and tbo Vicar-Gouenl.||@@||meeting the Bishop and the Vicar-General. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14555606 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NATURALISATION BILL.||@@||NATURALISATION BILL. The Naturalisation Bul waa circulated to-day tai||@@||The Naturalisation Bill waa circulated to-day, and proves that tho forecast of it published lo tin||@@||proves that the forecast of it published in the " Herald" several days ago was a correct one. Um||@@||" Herald" several days ago was a correct one. There has, hovvovor, been au alteration made m it on ill||@@||has, hovwever, been an alteration made in it on its fanal revision by Ministers of a minor character-U»||@@||final revision by Ministers of a minor character-the naturalisation foo to bo £1 instead of 10s, as mu »tint||@@||naturalisation fee to be £1 instead of 10s, as was at first intended Clauso 4, which deals with perrons »bo||@@||intended. Clause 4, which deals with persons who may apply for a certificate of naturalisation, pronto||@@||may apply for a certificate of naturalisation, provides that continuons residenco in Australia for five yem||@@||that continuous residence in Australia for five years mmediately preceding the application abai! malee tit||@@||mmediately preceding the application shall make the applicant eligible If a person has obtained a oo||@@||applicant eligible. If a person has obtained a cer- titicuto in the United Kingdom or in a State or in a||@@||tificate in the United Kingdom or in a State or in a colonywhich has become aStatu orpins daring infancy||@@||colony which has become aState or has during infancy becomo naturalised under section 10 of the bill or wai||@@||become naturalised under section 10 of the bill or who if a woman is not married ho or sho shall be com-||@@||if a woman is not married he or she shall be com- petent to apply for a certificate An applicant foti||@@||petent to apply for a certificate. An applicant for a certificate on tho gi Olinda of five years' residen«||@@||certificate on the grounds of five years' residence must support it by statutory declaration stating bli||@@||must support it by statutory declaration stating his uamo, age, birthplace, occupation, and residence, (bl||@@||name, age, birthplace, occupation, and residence, the length of his residenco in Australia, and tbat ho in-||@@||length of his residence in Australia, and that he is in- tends to settlo in the Commonwealth, as well as b¿l||@@||tends to settle in the Commonwealth, as well as by a certificate signed by a justice of the peace tbit||@@||certificate signed by a justice of the peace that the applicant is personally known to him, and u ft||@@||the applicant is personally known to him, and is a person of good repute The applicant for letters g1||@@||person of good repute. The applicant for letters of naturalisation on tho ground that he had recenej||@@||naturalisation on the ground that he had received them in tho United Kingdom or some colony nant||@@||them in the United Kingdom or some colony must produce his certibcito or letters of naturalisation||@@||produce his certificate or letters of naturalisation und make a statutory declaration that bl||@@||and make a statutory declaration that he is tho pcrbOii named in the documents, that||@@||is the person named in the documents, that they have been honestly obtained, that (heyan||@@||they have been honestly obtained, that they are genuine, and that he intends lo Bettie in the Com«||@@||genuine, and that he intends to settle in the Com- monvveolth. An applicant on the ground that he bal||@@||monwealth. An applicant on the ground that he has become uatuxUiscd during inToncy most brian; proof||@@||become naturalised during infancy most bring proof that he has become so naturalised, and make a stott«||@@||that he has become so naturalised, and make a statu- tory declaration giving the same particulars as am||@@||tory declaration giving the same particulars as are now required from a person naturalised m UM||@@||now required from a person naturalised in the United Kingdom or a colony, while a woman shall»||@@||United Kingdom or a colony ; while a woman shall, in addition to tho particulars named, moke ft de-||@@||in addition to the particulars named, make a de- claration that she is not married On these par» "||@@||claration that she is not married. On these par- ticulora being given the Governor-General ra Council||@@||ticulors being given the Governor-General in Council shall consider tho application, and grant or refosft||@@||shall consider the application, and grant or refuse tho certificates as he thinks fit. If the latter, bel||@@||the certificates as he thinks fit . If the latter, he need issign no reason. A proviso, however, enact,||@@||need assign no reason. A proviso, however, enacts that in the casa of un applicant who has not ,||@@||that in the case of un applicant who has not proviuuslj obtained a certificate or letters ot I||@@||previously obtained a certificate or letters of naturalisation bomowhtro within the Empire, ft||@@||naturalisation somewhere within the Empire, ho must take an oath or make an J||@@||he must take an oath or make an nihrmation of allegiance betae the letters are II- )||@@||affirmation of allegiance before the letters areis- sued The effect of the certificate of naturalisation||@@||sued. The effect of the certificate of naturalisation is that the holder is entitled to nil the privileges aid||@@||is that the holder is entitled to all the privileges and oblyutions of n natural born subject A «roman of||@@||obligations of a natural born subject. A woman of alien birth who marries a British subject shall !»||@@||alien birth who marries a British subject shall be naturalised during marriage, and alter its dissolu-||@@||naturalised during marriage, and alter its dissolu- tion by death or divorce shall continuo so untü btt||@@||tion by death or divorce shall continue so until her ro-marnugo to a man who is not a British eabjeet.||@@||re-marriage to a man who is not a British subject. If a woman who is a natural or a naturalised bom||@@||If a woman who is a natural or a naturalised bom British subject marnes an ahea sho loses b«||@@||British subject marries an alien she loses her nationality Tho chddren of naturalised penóos, it||@@||nationality. The children of naturalised persons, it is provided in clause 10, shall, if thov have resided in||@@||is provided in clause 10, shall, if they have resided in Australia with their parents, be naturalised drang||@@||Australia with their parents, be naturalised during infancy, but ou reaching 21 years of ORO shall eel»||@@||infancy, but on reaching 21 years of ORO shall cease to bo naturilised.||@@||to bobe naturalised. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14556498 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SIR JOHN SEE'S VIEWS.||@@||SIR JOHN SEE'S VIEWS. The Premier, Sir Tohu Seo, found himself in a||@@||The Premier, Sir John See, found himself in a position ycsterda}, at the opening of the now hulld||@@||position yesterday, at the opening of the new building iii,; of a condiment f»rtory? to express an opinion on||@@||of a condiment factory; to express an opinion on Mr Chanihcrluin s famous utterance Su John was||@@||Mr Chamberlain's famous utterance. Sir John was in cordial 8} mpiithy with the Colonial Secretary,||@@||in cordial sympathy with the Colonial Secretary, though he recognised that it would toko tho peoplo||@@||though he recognised that it would take tho people some time to become familiarised with tlio now con||@@||some time to become familiarised with the new conditions. ditious ifo ii -01 hood what lind boen said in udvoouoy||@@||He re-echoed what had been said in advocacy of making tho Lmuiro Holf-eoutninod and tolf-sup-||@@||of making the Empire self-contained and self-sup- porting in tho mntlei of supplies in time of war Ho||@@||porting in the matter of supplies in time of war. He thought wo vvoio on the eve of a gteat movement||@@||thought we were on the eve of a great movement winch would succc-sfullv assure the stability of tho||@@||which would successfully assure the stability of the Emi ire, inn ho wi s glad to seo that the old feeling||@@||Empire, and he was glad to see that the old feeling that the colonies woro mi encumbrance to the Em-||@@||that the colonies were an encumbrance to the Em- pire had changed Ile wished to state officially his||@@||pire had changed. He wished to state officially his desire to seo the Empire extended, and thought that||@@||desire to see the Empire extended, and thought that wbcro hostile tariffs were set np against our uni«n||@@||where hostile tariffs were set up against our union wo should endeavour by oysry means to protect our||@@||we should endeavour by every means to protect our- [ solves, und tho best protection waa to encourage tbo||@@||selves, and the best protection was to encourage the development of our resouiees.||@@||development of our resources. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14556552 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A PROGRESSIVE INDUSTRY.||@@||A PROGRESSIVE INDUSTRY. I VISITED BY THE MINISTER FOR WORKS.||@@||VISITED BY THE MINISTER FOR WORKS. Yesterday afternoon tho Minister for Works (Mr||@@||Yesterday afternoon the Minister for Works (Mr O'SuIhvun) Msited tho marble and gretuto-siwing||@@||O'Sullivan) visited the marble and granite-sawing undp lulling viorks of Messrs Iiovemlge and Hud-||@@||and polishing works of Messrs Loveridge and Hud- son, Clevelaud-street, Redfern, for thu purpose of||@@||son, Cleveland-street, Redfern, for the purpose of witnessing tho operations for the preparation of 1.'||@@||witnessing the operations for the preparation of 12 massive columns ni ruarblo obt&uied from quarnes at||@@||massive columns of marble obtained from quarries at Kempsey and to bo used in connection with the Ai t||@@||Kempsey and to be used in connection with the Art Gallery m tbe Domain A lnre,o number of archi||@@||Gallery in tbe Domain. A large number of archi- t°cts and builders was present to meet the Munster.||@@||tects and builders was present to meet the Minister. 'Ile party included Mesura Horbury Hunt, H C||@@||The party included Messrs Horbury Hunt, H C Kent (Kent and Buddiu), Herbert Ihompaon, T||@@||Kent (Kent and Budden), Herbert Thompson, F Moorhouse, J Bnndlov (Government. Architect's||@@||Moorhouse, J Brindley (Government Architect's Doparttneni), T Grimloy, O O Marks (Robinson||@@||Department), F Grimley, C O Marks (Robinson nnd Marks), 3 Power (bulmm nnd Poner), J||@@||and Marks), J Power (Sulman and Power), J Lovcridgo (president Master Huiliers' Association),||@@||Loveridge (president Master Builders' Association), and Tierny Hudson A tom of inspection of Um||@@||and Henry Hudson A tour of inspection of the work « is mudv, und much u tercst ivan showu lu tim||@@||work was made, and much interest was shown in the explanations ofltred by minchen of tim Urra Kihi||@@||explanations offered by members of the firm. Exhi- biuons of ban luff and pilistuug granite md marble||@@||bitions of sawing and polishing granite and marble were ga on Hiern were on view specimens of||@@||were given. There were on view specimens of nuable and trarhvto in all eolours obtained from||@@||marble and trachyte in all colours obtained from nunirics in various parts of the State||@@||quarries in various parts of the State. At the conclusion of the msimcticm au ndionrn||@@||At the conclusion of the inspection an adjourn- rncut was mido to a room where refreshments were||@@||ment was made to a room where refreshments were banded round Mr Horbury Hunt (architect) called||@@||handed round. Mr Horbury Hunt (architect) called upon tho company to dnuk to the health of the||@@||upon tho company to drink to the health of the Miutslcr for Woiks, whom, besajd, they were all (¡lad||@@||Minister for Works, whom, he said, they were all glad to see present willi them tbiit da> Ile vi as sure||@@||to see present with them that day. He was sure they would all agree with bira tint after what they J||@@||they would all agree with him that after what they bud seen that day the stones ni this State only||@@||had seen that day the stones in this State only wanted a little rubbing up to matu thom fit to adorn||@@||wanted a little rubbing up to make them fit to adorn tho best buildings of this city. Their fneud the||@@||tho best buildings of this city. Their friend the Minister for Works had had a good deal of robbins||@@||Minister for Works had had a good deal of rubbing up lately (laughter), so ho would ask them to drink||@@||up lately (laughter), so he would ask them to drink to his health (Cheers.)||@@||to his health (Cheers.) The toast having been honoured Mr O'sullivan||@@||The toast having been honoured Mr O'Sullivan responded Ho said he hardly knew irhut the cbnir||@@||responded. He said he hardly knew what the chair- man meant when bo called it rubbing up He (Mr||@@||man meant when he called it rubbing up. He (Mr O'sullivan) had had plenty of rubbing down of late,||@@||O'Sullivan) had had plenty of rubbing down of late, but ho tvas ablo t-> etaul it ull (Cbecrs ) He||@@||but he was able to stand it all (Cheers.) He had travelled a good deal through this bute, but||@@||had travelled a good deal through this State, but h id no idea until he came there that afternoon that||@@||had no idea until he came there that afternoon that tiny liad such au important ludutitry m their midst||@@||they had such an important industry in their midst one m which the stones of this country could be||@@||one in which the stones of this country could be brought into use in tho way of adorning tne||@@||brought into use in the way of adorning the buildings of 'hil citj Tbo pluck and en||@@||buildings of this city. The pluck and en- terpuso of the firm spoku for itself In||@@||terprise of the firm spoke for itself. In tho matter of tho niarblo columns for the Alt||@@||the matter of the marble columns for the Art G illery, ho was pleased indeed thnt the tender of a||@@||Gallery, he was pleased indeed that the tender of a local ¡li in, to use local ma'cnal, bad been ucceptod||@@||local firm, to use local material, had been accepted. Ho could assure them that he would do all in his||@@||He could assure them that he would do all in his power to ndt ance this industry by using colonial||@@||power to advance this industry by using colonial murillo and other stone iii the » ir» of public build-||@@||marble and other stone in the work of public build- ings (Cheers ) rionio people seemed to think that||@@||ings (Cheers.) Some people seemed to think that the) as Australians must send to the older countries||@@||they as Australians must send to the older countries of the world to get such thiiips, but that was a||@@||of the world to get such things, but that was a mistaken idea Ho claimed that in New South||@@||mistaken idea. He claimed that in New South Wales tliey had somo of the richest marble in tbo||@@||Wales they had some of the richest marble in tbe world The milnstrr only wanted developing lhoy||@@||world. The industry only wanted developing. They could not get it bitter or cheaper bj importing it||@@||could not get it better or cheaper by importing it. He thought thej had reason to t u promt of the nil||@@||He thought they had reason to be proud of the ad- \.anees the industry had alrealv made, and ho viould||@@||vances the industry had already made, and he would tell them tint as long as bo wus m ofliee ho would||@@||tell them that as long as he was in office he would stielen a point to turu the scale in fuvour of the local||@@||stretch a point to turn the scale in favour of the local mtitcnil (Che ira ) lnov hal their Bowral trachj te||@@||material. (Cheers.) They had their Bowral trachyte and their granite from Gabo Island, which was equnl||@@||and their granite from Gabo Island, which was equal to aiij thing they could import from Aberdeen or eW||@@||to anything they could import from Aberdeen or else- Vi here||@@||where. Mr Trank Gnml\ proposed " Tho Tirm of Messrs||@@||Mr Frank Grimley proposed " The Firm of Messrs lovend^e mid Hudson ' Mr Ihomus Loverid.'o ru||@@||Loveridge and Hudson" Mr Thomas Loveridge re- spi ulled, and concluded b\ proposing ' Hie Institute||@@||sponded, and concluded by proposing ' The Institute of Architec's," to which Iii If C Kent responded||@@||of Architects," to which Mr H C Kent responded. The health of the oh urmiin wits iliunk at the lu||@@||The health of the the chairman was drunk at the in- st ince of the Minister frr Works, ivho made some||@@||stance of the Minister for Works, who made some reference to the day labour SjSt'-m His remarks||@@||reference to the day labour system. His remarks aro reported in another column||@@||are reported in another column ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557105 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn VICTORIA.||@@||VICTORIA. _»?||@@|| . UNSUCCESSFUL DIVORCE SUIT.||@@||UNSUCCESSFUL DIVORCE SUIT. . MELBOURNE, Thursday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Thursday. Mr. Justico Hodges dollvcrod his roservon||@@||Mr. Justice Hodges delivered his reserved doclslon yesterday lo tho dlvorco suit Adamson||@@||decision yesterday in the divorce suit Adamson v. Adamson, In which tho husbaud, Jamos M.||@@||v. Adamson, in which the husband, James M. Adamson, petitioned for a dissolution of mai||@@||Adamson, petitioned for a dissolution of mar- rlago on the ground of lils «ifos nllogod mis-||@@||riage on the ground of his wife's alleged mis- conduct with Arthur Algernon Oldman, who||@@||conduct with Arthur Algernon Oldman, who «-as Joluod as eo-iospondent His Ilonoi eom||@@||was joined as co-respondent. His Honor com- mciitcd soveroly upon potltioncr'a admissions||@@||mented severely upon petitioner's admissions oi pcisonnl mtseonduct, and hold thut this||@@||of personal misconduct, and held that this misconduct «us fatal to tho application. Ills||@@||misconduct was fatal to the application. His Ilonoi added that co-respondent had noted||@@||Honor added that co-respondent had acted In a despicable miinnoi. At ti rut ho bad in||@@||in a despicable manner. At first he had in- tc-nded innlil'ir co-icsponilont pay tl\o whola||@@||tended making co-respondent pay the whole costs, bul now lin did not intend to do this.||@@||costs, but now did not intend to do this. Iho petition «ould bo dlsniisied, and peti-||@@||The petition would be dismissed, and peti- tioner «ouhl havo to pay his «Ifo's cost«.||@@||tioner would have to pay his wife's costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557472 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn INTER-STATE¡.BOWING./||@@||INTER-STATE ROWING. .||@@|| . THE EIGHT-OAR HACE.||@@||THE EIGHT-OAR RACE. WON BY VICTORIA.||@@||WON BY VICTORIA. SCULLING RACE WON BY BOURKE.||@@||SCULLING RACE WON BY BOURKE. (BY OTJB SrECtAL IOPORTEB.)||@@||(BY OUR SPECIAL REPORTER.) MELBOURNE, Sunday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Sunday. Tho inter-stato boat races were rowed yesterday,||@@||Tho inter-state boat races were rowed yesterday, The water on the Yarra was perleotly smooth.||@@||The water on the Yarra was perlectly smooth. There was little or n0 wind, and tho tide appeared||@@||There was little or n0 wind, and the tide appeared unable to hold ita own against the stream, ntid con-||@@||unable to hold its own against the stream, and con- sequently it'waa of no assistance to the boats. Tho||@@||sequently it was of no assistance to the boats. The course was from n point on Coode Canal to a mark||@@||course was from a point on Coode Canal to a mark near Queen's Bridge, a distance of 2*¡ measured miles.||@@||near Queen's Bridge, a distance of 2½ measured miles. The courso was difficult to pick up as||@@||The course was difficult to pick up as tho numerous marks wero indistinct. A||@@||the numerous marks were indistinct. A few visitors wore takon on tho steamers||@@||few visitors wore taken on the steamers Osproy und Commissioner, but tho accommodation||@@||Osprey and Commissioner, but the accommodation was not nearly sufficient, and .most of thoso who||@@||was not nearly sufficient, and most of those who followed the races saw but little of tho competing||@@||followed the races saw but little of the competing boats. Along tho whaifs wero several thousands of||@@||boats. Along the wharfs were several thousands of people, who seemed much interested, nirl loudly||@@||people, who seemed much interested, and loudly cheered tho crows tbey favoured, but there wera||@@||cheered the crews they favoured, but there were very few (indeed who had a cheer for New South||@@||very few (indeed who had a cheer for New South Wales.||@@||Wales. Mr. W. B. House was umpire, Mr. S. H. dowdle||@@||Mr. W. B. House was umpire, Mr. S. H. Gowdie starter, and Mr. C. D, Harrison judge. The start-'||@@||starter, and Mr. C. D, Harrison judge. The start- ing and finishing woro by pistol fire.||@@||ing and finishing were by pistol fire. TnE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.||@@||THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP. In the sculling chutnpionship, which was tha first||@@||In the sculling championship, which was the first oveul, lhere wero four competitors.||@@||event, there were four competitors. J. J. Daley (N.S.W.), Oat. 12lb.||@@||J. J. Daley (N.S.W.), 9st. 12lb. P. O. Ivcus (Victoria), ll»r.||@@||P. O. Ivens (Victoria), llst. H. Broach (Victoria). I'M.||@@||H. Brasch (Victoria). 12st. J. Bourke (Tasmania), list.||@@||J. Bourke (Tasmania), 11st. Duley ivan the favoutite, and Ivens and Brasch||@@||Daley was the favourite, and Ivens and Brasch were expected to maka a close race for second place,||@@||were expected to make a close race for second place, whilo Tlourko was not considered to have a chance.||@@||while Bourke was not considered to have a chance. Tho positions wore :-Ivens on tho best side, Daley||@@||The positions were :-Ivens on the best side, Daley next, Brasch third, and Douri» on tho outside, which||@@||next, Brasch third, and Bourke on the outside, which was regarded as a disadvantage. AU got away||@@||was regarded as a disadvantage. All got away together, Ivens going to tho front ut once, with||@@||together, Ivens going to the front at once, with Braseh holding on, Daley und Bourke being u length||@@||Brasch holding on, Daley and Bourke being a length behind in the first dundred yards. At tho half-mile||@@||behind in the first hundred yards. At the half-mile Ivens ivas two lengths in front of Bourke, who was||@@||Ivens was two lengths in front of Bourke, who was rowing a long, swinging stroKo. Daley lind passed||@@||rowing a long, swinging stroke. Daley had passed BraBch, but was rowing ii abort, snatchy stroke.||@@||Brasch, but was rowing ia short, snatchy stroke. Passing out of tho cautil Bourke bad got within a||@@||Passing out of the canal Bourke had got within a length of Ivens, who was rowing well. Daley was||@@||length of Ivens, who was rowing well. Daley was threo lengths behind, with Braseh lust, Soon after||@@||three lengths behind, with Brasch last, Soon after entering the river, Bourke, who was in midstream,||@@||entering the river, Bourke, who was in midstream, bogau to row away, and was soon four lengths in||@@||began to row away, and was soon four lengths in front of Ivens. Passing the West Melbourne Docks||@@||front of Ivens. Passing the West Melbourne Docks Iveus oimo over into the stream, and Daley was a||@@||Ivens came over into the stream, and Daley was a length behind bim, with Brusch overlapping the||@@||length behind him, with Brasch overlapping the Sydney mau. The time for the half-mile was 2m.||@@||Sydney man. The time for the half-mile was 2m. 68s., and for the mil» about Gird. At lbs mile and||@@||58s., and for the mile about 6½m. At the mile and a half Boui be had a long lead, and waa rowing very||@@||a half Bourkee had a long lead, and was rowing very well. Ivens was now beim! Daley, and Brasch was||@@||well. Ivens was now behind Daley, and Brasch was close up. Time, Oin. SR Ivens crossed the river,||@@||close up. Time, 9 m. 51s. Ivens crossed the river, und lowed closo along the shipping, and getting into||@@||and rowed close along the shipping, and getting into faster wutar passed Daley very fast, but Bourko was||@@||faster water passed Daley very fast, but Bourke was a long wa.y in front. Tho Tasmanian won ia 17m.||@@||a long way in front. The Tasmanian won in 17m. '¿ni., nnd was 2Gs, ahead op Ivens. Daley was two||@@||25s., and was 26s, ahead of Ivens. Daley was two lengths further away, and Brasch last.||@@||lengths further away, and Brasch last. The following is a list of the amatour championships||@@||The following is a list of the amateur championships of Austruliu :- %||@@||of Australia :- 1802, at Brisbane-M. J. f-laek (Q.) beat W. Lambert||@@||1892, at Brisbane-M. J. Slack (Q.) beat W. Lambert (N.S.W.) and "VV. (JuuMIne; (N.S.W.).||@@||(N.S.W.) and W. Goulding (N.S.W.). 1895, at Brisbane-E. Eowell (V.) beat W*. Lambert||@@||1895, at Brisbane-E. Powell (V.) beat W. Lambert (N.S.W.I und M. J. Black (0.1.||@@||(N.S.W.) and M. J. Slack (Q.). 1896, ut Sydney-M. J. Slack (O.) beat J. L. Banister||@@||1896, at Sydney-M. J. Slack (Q.) beat J. L. Banister (N.S.W.), A. Cormfck (N.Z.). anil others.||@@||(N.S.W.), A. Cormick (N.Z.). and others. 1897, at Melbourne.-E. Powell (W.A.) tbcat TA. Dennis||@@||1897, at Melbourne.-E. Powell (W.A.) beat A. Dennis (U.) and n. Liua¡rrcn (V.).||@@||(Q.) H. Lindgren (V.). 169S, at Brisbane-A. Dennis (Q.) beat M. J. Black «J.Ï.||@@||1898, at Brisbane-A. Dennis (Q.) beat M. J. Slack (Q.). 1899, at Melbourne-J. J. Daley (N.S.'W.) beat M. J.||@@||1899, at Melbourne-J. J. Daley (N.S.W.) beat M. J. . Slaok«!.).||@@||Slack (Q.). 1000. at Brisbane-M. J. Slaok (Q.) beat C. M'Donald||@@||1900. at Brisbane-M. J. Slack (Q.) beat C. McDonald (V.),||@@||(V.). 1001, at Sydney-J. J. Daley (ri.S.W.) beat M. J. Slaok||@@||1901, at Sydney-J. J. Daley (N.S.W.) beat M. J. Slack (Ci ) ami J. A. Luinadrn (Ci.).||@@||(Q.) and J. A. Lumsden (Q.). 10OD, at Adelaide-J. J. Daley (N-S/W.) beat J. J. Fahey||@@||1902, at Adelaide-J. J. Daley (N.S.W.) beat J. J. Fahey (S.A.). icon, at Welbourne-T. Bonrko (Toa.) beat P. 0. Ivens||@@||1903, at Melbourne-T. Bourke (Tas.) beat P. C. Ivens I.V.), J. J. Daley (N.S.W.), and H. Brasch (V.).||@@||(V.), J. J. Daley (N.S.W.), and H. Brasch (V.). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14558247 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SENSATIONAL VOYAGES||@@|| ?I||@@|| A VESSEL ON FIRE ON THE HIGH SEAS.||@@||A VESSEL ON FIRE ON THE HIGH SEAS. SAFE ARRIVAL OF THE NEW BARQUE||@@||SAFE ARRIVAL OF THE NEW BARQUE SAUAÜOSSA.'||@@||SARAGOSSA. AN EVENTFUL MAIDEN VOYAGE.||@@||AN EVENTFUL MAIDEN VOYAGE. Tho new biirquo bangossa on hor maiden vojogo||@@||The new barque Saragossa on her maiden voyage arru ml at by it ney last night after u sensational und||@@||arrived at Sydney last night after a sensational and urolouged paa'ago of 110 davs flora Liverpool It||@@||prolonged passage of 110 days from Liverpool. It appears that on fcbruaiy 24, w hen in lut 31 15 S||@@||appears that on February 24, when in lat 31 15 S and lonf 28 30 W , tlin vessel, then being||@@||and long 28 30 W , the vessel, then being 50 dajs out from Liverpool, a Uro broku||@@||50 days out from Liverpool, a fire broke nut among tho cargo in the foroliold||@@||out among the cargo in the forehold. Dense volume« of taioky wero emitted, und upon in-||@@||Dense volumes of smoke were emitted, and upon in- vestigation it w as ascertained tint a largo quantity of||@@||vestigation it was ascertained that a large quantity of looHui: felt, w Inch formed part of hor gcuonl cargo,||@@||roofing felt, which formed part of her general cargo, was well jbhue In order to re ich tho seat of the||@@||was well ablaze. In order to reach the seat of the fire holes w ero cut in tho deck and largo volumes of||@@||fire holes were cut in the deck and large volumes of water wore poured into tho hold||@@||water were poured into the hold. Sotno conception of tho firm hold which tho uro||@@||Some conception of the firm hold which the fire had secured mav hu formed from the fact thaUlie||@@||had secured may be formed from the fact that the decks bccaina rod hot, uud it w as impossiblo to wa(k||@@||decks became red hot, and it was impossible to walk upon them The ship was hovo-to for 14 dajs, arid||@@||upon them. The ship was hove-to for 14 days, and during tho ii bolo of thut fortnight the nlHcors uud||@@||during the whole of that fortnight the officers and irow worked almost incessantly A most anxious||@@||crew worked almost incessantly. A most anxious timo was spout, and on sovor iioccisious it was feared||@@||time was spent, and on several occasions it was feared flint tho Uro would obtain tho upper huud||@@||that the fire would obtain the upper hand. Tho foro hatches ^icru tnbn removed, aid dense||@@||The fore hatches were then removed, and dense volumes of smoko woio omitted from tho holds||@@||volumes of smoke were omitted from the holds Under great difficulties all hands assisted in netting||@@||Under great difficulties all hands assisted in getting out thu smouldoring cargo Several of tho men||@@||out the smouldering cargo. Several of the men wero almost suffocated bj tho smoko, but tho||@@||were almost suffocated by the smoke, but the pouuou waa such a serious ono for tho ship that as||@@||position was such a serious one for the ship that as soon as*tlioj recovored thov returned to tho work||@@||soon as they recovered they returned to the work only to ho ugaiu overcome by the fumes||@@||only to be again overcome by the fumes. Tho Uro continued to oxtoud, and spread arning||@@||The fire continued to extend, and spread among other hues of tho cargo A great deal of tho c irgo||@@||other lines of the cargo. A great deal of the cargo was biought to tho surface, and watci n as pumped||@@||was brought to the surface, and water was pumped into tho holds Eventually conlrol of the flames was||@@||into the holds. Eventually control of the flames was gamed, and on February 27 and 28 tho saved cargo||@@||gained, and on February 27 and 28 the saved cargo waste stowed||@@||was re-stowed. lho troublis of tho Saragossa wore, however, liv||@@||The troubles of the Saragossa were, however by no means at an end, for on March I tho firo broke||@@||no means at an end, for on March 1 the fire broke out again in tho foro hold Tho cargo H as dis-||@@||out again in the fore-hold. The cargo was dis- charged, and largo quantities of blazing felt||@@||charged, and large quantities of blazing felt wera cast overboard Hie file m the||@@||were cast overboard. The fire in the hold was then extinguished, and there was n||@@||hold was then extinguished, and there was a General feeling of relief among tho ship's company||@@||general feeling of relief among the ship's company. Four du}s later a quoutityof the felt which had boen||@@||Four days later a quantity of the felt which had been stored on tho deck burst into fiamos, and was speedily||@@||stored on the deck burst into flames, and was speedily lettison'Hl Matters went well for some tuno, but on||@@||jettisoned. Matters went well for some time, but on March 15 the felt nL.mii caught tiro anil a still laiger||@@||March 15 the felt again caught fire and a still larger quantity was cast overboard No further outbreaks||@@||quantity was cast overboard. No further outbreaks were experienced, aud the barque proccedud ou her||@@||were experienced, and the barque proceeded on her vojago||@@||voyage. lho Saragossa, har ng successfully battled against||@@||The Saragossa, having successfully battled against Bro, w as called upon shortlv afterwards to prove hor||@@||fire, was called upon shortly afterwards to prove her seagoing qualities in a tremendous tempest-lecord||@@||seagoing qualities in a tremendous tempest. Accord- lug to tho log she oncoiiutercJ a heavy westerly guio||@@||ing to the log she encountered a heavy westerly gale on April 8 with a terrille sen Tho vessel ion boloro||@@||on April 8 with a terrific sea. The vessel ran before the gale, and hcav y seas wero shipped||@@||the gale, and heavy seas were shipped. Tho helmsman named A Plant, wus w ished from||@@||The helmsman, named A. Plant, was washed from tho w heel and carried by a tiemcndous se i on to tho||@@||the wheel and carried by a tremendous sea on to the main dick ¡several of tho ribs of tho unfortunate||@@||main deck. Several of the ribs of the unfortunate mau were broken mid ho waa otherwise injured||@@||man were broken and he was otherwise injured. Plant succumbed to his usuries on April 2U, and was||@@||Plant succumbed to his injuries on April 20, and was buried ut sea The wheel grating was smashed mid||@@||buried at sea. The wheel grating was smashed and tho sk) lights uud poop ladder wore brokon J'ai||@@||the skylights and poop ladder were broken. For three da j s the galu raged with unabated fury and||@@||three days the gale raged with unabated fury and then tho n eather moderated /||@@||then the weather moderated. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14558421 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER AND SEWERAGE||@@||WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.||@@||BOARD. ThoWatorandSowertgo Board hold its meeting||@@||The Water and Sewerage Board held its meeting tit Prospect on Uucsda}, uftei mi inspection at Potts||@@||at Prospect on Tuesday, after an inspection at Potts Hill, Guildford, und tim Prospect Dam Til«||@@||Hill, Guildford, and the Prospect Dam. The morugo daily supply for tho week ending Mai i||@@||average daily supply for the week ending May 2 wariTWÄ?aiT as against IS.bll.UOOgal iluiiug||@@||was 17,425,000 gal., as against 18,811,000gal. during the samo iicnod of lust year Um daily suppl} fruin||@@||the same period of last year. The daily supply from the Manly reservoir was 221,'(<_til , as against||@@||the Manly reservoir was 221,777gal., as against JJf,!)08gal for tie coirespottding term last }eir.||@@||236,908gal for the corresponding term last year. l'li-i laich) of watermams were bud during tho||@@||1262 yards of watermains were laid during the w'eek U ho boaid approved of u suggestion by tho||@@||week. The board approved of a suggestion by the assessor HI refcrenco to bands executed by persons||@@||assessor in reference to bonds executed by persons guaitinteeing revenue on extension ol v ater-inams,||@@||guaranteeing revenue on extension of water-mains, that in cases where councils during the currencj ot||@@||that in cases where councils during the currency of the bond take responsibility as lo levels, tho reduc||@@||the bond take responsibility as to levels, the reduc- iion in chaigo to the "uaranturs bo allowed lrom tilt»||@@||tion in charge to the guarantors be allowed from the hi ginning of tho hnll-vcariii which tho councils||@@||beginning of the half-year in which the council's indemnities mo received Appioutl was also given||@@||indemnities are received. Approval was also given to t report eui corning a deputation from the Manly||@@||to a report concerning a deputation from the Manly Munmin li Council uiginga leduclion III tho com||@@||Municipal Council urging a reduction in the com- bmeclwatorand sotverago rate of Is Od tit: present||@@||bined water and sewerage rate of 1s 9d at present levied by'he board in tho borough of Manly Ol',||@@||levied by the board in the borough of Manly. 535 yards of bowers (vero lcpoited to have been laid||@@||yards of sewers were reported to have been laid dunn" the week, and extensions ol BCivetä worn||@@||during the week, and extensions of sewers were authorised lu Agues-slicet, Strathfield, Cook, street,||@@||authorised in Agnes-street, Strathfield, Cook-street, Petersham, and neal tho Newtown Baptist Church||@@||Petersham, and near the Newtown Baptist Church. lhc tendel of P Dn}ci for MIN) lineal feet tif stone||@@||The tender of P. Dwyer for 1400 lineal feet of stone wat o pin» sowers at Strathfield waa accepted An||@@||ware pipe sewers at Strathfield was accepted. An estimated exiieudtturo of £1110 at Crown street||@@||estimated expenditure of £1149 at Crown-street icscrvoir was authorised It was agreed to reticu-||@@||reservoir was authorised. It was agreed to reticu- late tho Centennial Estate, Wav crley, tit acostcf||@@||late the Centennial Estate, Waverley, at a cost of about ¿4500_||@@||about £4500. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14559173 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn STOCK toOVEMKNTS.||@@||STOCK MOVEMENTS. 1 BOURKE, Tuesday.||@@||BOURKE, Tuesday. Stock movements :*<-S6 horses, Tilquin (tluetualuml) U||@@||Stock movements :- 36 horses, Tilquin (Queensland) to Svdney. A t) fume.¡*.n ; ÍWi cattlo, Unen^owiin to hnn||@@||Sydney. A D. Cameron ; 36 cattle, Owengowan to Enn- ponia H. btuggn , 1J23.Ï wethers und nunn, Ningawalla, to||@@||gonia. H. Staggs, 1232 wethers and rams, Ningawalla, to Woodstock, II CUIJICKS; GUOU hheep, K.eley tu Con ulla,||@@||Woodstock, H. Colless; 6000 sheep, Keeley to Corella, bcuttish Australian. lme»tmont Cumjiau> ; 41 rattle und||@@||Scottish Australian. lnvestment Company ; 41 rattle und 10 huism, NurooguY toi Brnn-bi-umbe , J42 cuttle, Welford||@@||10 horses, Nuroonga to Branchcombe ; 242 cattle, Welford lJuvriiH {UuuLutluuú) to Bouike, D C. Deign in, 3200,||@@||Downs (Queensland) to Bourke, D C. Deignan, 3200, Glemmtr to Tubbo, A J tí Bank, i.4 horses, Bourke to||@@||Glenariff to Tubbo, A. J. S. Bank, 24 horses, Bourke to U'o.lougu,J iïiiHfttid ; 102 horses tort Bourke to Ulogie,||@@||Wodonga, J. Gerard ; 102 horses, Fort Bourke to Gingie, liichmuni an i beott.||@@||Richmond and Scott. GOONDIWINDI (Q ), Tuesday.||@@||GOONDIWINDI (Q ), Tuesday. Pulsings 450 mixed cattle, Coolinga, Bingam to Goodar«||@@||Passings 450 mixed cattle, Cooringa, Bingara to Goodar, A G.r. Minno, lia bullock-, Muuguun to Wpobolltibolla,||@@||A G.F. Munro, 112 bullock-, Moogoon to Weebollabolla, 1 human Cory Coy ; Î115 nu ved fats, Mountmdu to Ounx||@@||Thomas Cory Coy ; 315 mixed fats, Mountside to Oona Vak, Bulgan iïiuther»; 7iê mixed cattle Guunretolan||@@||Vale, Burgess Brothers ; 74 mixed cattle Gunee to Tan- dawuiiiitt, Chitj mun Higgin ¡J, and Cu. ; W5 enea, Im^rcU||@@||dawanna, Chapman Higgins, and Co. ; 825 ewes, Inverell to (rambler, ESumt, P WUil||@@||to Gambier, Surat, P. Wehl. IIAV --The following -ttoüt movement* uro reported -||@@||HAY --The following stock movements are reported - 2100 ewes ft oin Moss Vale to Hay by tram. C W âiiapuoa,||@@||2400 ewes from Moss Vale to Hay by train, C. W. Simpson, owner; 4bo0 ewes, Wodonga to Ha>, Willurah >taUnn, J||@@||owner; 4660 ewes, Wodonga to Hay, Willurah station, ex ecu torn, W, Campbell ; 850 bheep, Counm to Hay,||@@||executors, W, Campbell ; 850 bheep, Counm to Hay, Andora, Q. J. Turner.||@@||Andora, Q. J. Turner. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14559540 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AN ENGINE DRIVER KILLED.||@@||AN ENGINE DRIVER KILLED. MiALMIKl Monilnv||@@||NEVERTIRE. Monday. A. fatal accident occurruJ on the railway to-day||@@||A fatal accident occurred on the railway to-day. Upon arrival of the Western limil tram m the foru||@@||Upon arrival of the Western mail train in the fore- nûoii thu driver, James Gannon« was misled. The||@@||noon the driver, James Gannon, was missed. The engine ami van were sent buck, und Gannon was||@@||engine and van were sent buck, and Gannon was found siiverely injured, Ivuip uuconhciona between||@@||found severely injured, lying unconscious between Ira ngia and ríuverüru, at tho ¿30 milo, Jiid »bout six||@@||Trangie and Nevertire, at the 330 mile,and about six miles from here. It ia thought Hint Gannon went||@@||miles from here. It is thought that Gannon went round tho engine to uil tlio hot box, windi caused||@@||round the engine to oil the hot box, which caused trouble, when Ins foot bhppftd and ho tell ofT, At this||@@||trouble, when his foot slipped and he fell off. At this «pot trains uttam it speed of 40 indes an hoar The||@@||spot trains attam a speed of 40 miles an hour. The íirtíinuii did not notice the driver's absenco from tho||@@||fireman did not notice the driver's absence from the cab till within the homo M«tml. I)i Cribb, who was||@@||cab till within the homo signal. Dr. Cribb, who was on iho train, attended to the gufXtier, who was taken||@@||on the train, attended to the sufferer, who was taken to the Nyngan. Hospita!, wheio Gannon succumbed||@@||to the Nyngan Hospital, where Gannon succumbed to his *n)tiiies. Tim tnun arrived at Nyngan halt||@@||to his injuries. The train arrived at Nyngan half an hour lute m consequence of the nut id eut. Deceased||@@||an hour late in consequence of the accident. Deceased was poputur with all classes. Deceased «md. his family||@@||was poputur with all classes. Deceased and his family resided nt Dubbo.||@@||resided at Dubbo. = ? '||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14560385 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn GENEKAI, BAIN IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.||@@||GENERAL RAIN IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ADELAIDE. Weontaday. |||@@||ADELAIDE. Wednesday. General raina tell over the Stat« during the night, reach||@@||General rains fell over the State during the night, reach IDE aa far north as Veltana. Further north the nun waa||@@||as far north as Veltana. Further north the rain was unly patchy. I||@@||only patchy. AltMiDsXE.-The weather ia extremely disagreeable||@@||ARMIDALE.-The weather ia extremely disagreeable just nnw, cold min, tint, wind, and snow alternating.||@@||just now, cold rain, sleet, wind, and snow alternating. CHOOKWELL.-There »ere go id «howe» on Sunday.||@@||CROOKWELL.-There were good showers on Sunday, 35 poluta being rec « dei. and ou Monday fl< point«. It||@@||35 points being recorded, and on Monday 34 points. It waa ahowery on Wednesday. 1 he total rainfall thta month||@@||was showery on Wednesday. The total rainfall this month ia 485 point. The prospect* of spring aro splendid. j||@@||is 485 point. The prospects of spring are splendid. HARDEN-Tho weather »til! coutlnnea «bowery, »\||@@||HARDEN-The weather still continues showery, 9 additional pointa being registered. |||@@||additional points being registered. | HORNsBY. Since Saturday «in of rain has fallen in||@@||HORNSBY. Since Saturday 4in of rain has fallen in the district Thia will do an unmenae amount of good to||@@||the district. This will do an immense amount of good to the frait crop .||@@||the fruit crop . NORTH GUYRA.-Bain fell every day last week and||@@||NORTH GUYRA.-Rain fell every day last week and alight ».now on Wednesday. The Mother of Dacha Lagoon||@@||slight snow on Wednesday. The Mother of Ducks Lagoon ia nearly full. Ploughing operation» aro delayed through||@@||is nearly full. Ploughing operations are delayed through the heaw rain Ali the dams and tanka uro overflowing.||@@||the heavy rain. All the dams and tanks are overflowing. TUENA.-It waa raiding heavily yesterday.||@@||TUENA.-It was raining heavily yesterday. YERONG CREEK.-St*ad> rain fell here on Tuesday||@@||YERONG CREEK.-Steady rain fell here on Tuesday night. The country ia looking splendid.||@@||night. The country is looking splendid. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14560660 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn JOHNSTONE'S BAY SAILING CLUB.||@@||JOHNSTONE'S BAY SAILING CLUB. A general meeting of the Johnstone** Bay Sailing Club||@@||A general meeting of the Johnstone's Bay Sailing Club was held on Tuisdav night at the club norn», Pacific||@@||was held on Tuesdav night at the club rooms, Pacific Hotel, btcpben-stteer. Ralmain Mr Charles Pilfold||@@||Hotel, Stephen-street, Balmain. Mr Charles Pilfold occupied tie chair Coirespondmce was nceived fruin||@@||occupied the chair. Correspondence was received from Messrs A C Brovvnen.J CoUlll, and Miss B Goodenough||@@||Messrs. A.C. Browsen, J. Coffill, and Miss B. Goodenough accepting pusititni as vici-presidents und forwanling||@@||accepting positions as vice-presidents and forwarding donations towards the prize fund The com mod 3 te, Mr||@@||donations towards the prize fund. The commodore, Mr. I re 1 W Coi eland resigned frtnn tim position, owing to||@@||Fred W. Copeland resigned from the position, owing to husmeas arrangements m t¡ueen*land. i be n sigmitluii||@@||business arrangements in Queensland. The resignation was received with reg et ind Mi C Pilfulil was elected to||@@||was received with regret and Mr. C. Pilfold was elected to thevactney The bon suixtuy repoitcd that a innfer||@@||the vacancy. The hon. secretary reported that a confer- cuce had taken place bctvvem representatives of the John||@@||ence had taken place between representatives of the John- stuni's Bd> Clu\ Limo I »vo Dunn Club, and the||@@||stone's Bay Club, Lane Cove Dingy Club, and the övdney Dingy Club in regard to the allotment of raung||@@||Sydney Dingy Club in regard to the allotment of racing oates, und thi following were fixed for the Johnstone Ka>||@@||dates, and the following were fixed for the Johnstone Bay Club - October li (opening cJnv), 10ft and 14ft baudiiud*,||@@||Club - October 24 (opening day), 10ft and 14ft handicaps ; Noicmber 28, lOftand 14>t Innduups. Jauuurv % 1004,||@@||November 28, 10ft and 14ft handicaps ; January 9, 1904, 10ft md 14ft championships libiuurv IS, lUftnndllft||@@||10ft and 14ft championships ; February 13, 10ft and 14ft handicaps , March ö,10ft and 11ft handicaps||@@||handicaps ; March 5, 10ft and 14ft handicaps. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14561174 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn '.THE JENNINGS MILLIONS"||@@||"THE JENNINGS MILLIONS" Mr. Thomas Lloyd (Melbourno) writes to||@@||Mr. Thomas Lloyd (Melbourne) writes to warn pooplo who might ho induced to speid||@@||warn people who might bo induced to spend llioir money in fruitless attempts to maleo||@@||their money in fruitless attempts to make good claims upon tho "Jennings' millions."||@@||good claims upon the "Jennings' millions." He otates there Is no such cstato in the hand3||@@||He states there is no such estate in the hands of tho Chancery accouutaut, and writes:-"Aul||@@||of the Chancery accountant, and writes:-"An action, "Willlstv Earl Howe, was brought ko-||@@||action, "Willlis v Earl Howe, was brought be- roro Vice-chancellor Sir Richard Malins In the||@@||fore Vice-chancellor Sir Richard Malins in the High Court of Jhotlce, England (Chancery Di-||@@||High Court of Justice, England (Chancery Di- vision), November 4, 18S0. Tho decision of||@@||vision), November 4, 1880. The decision of the Judgo should convince present and fu-||@@||the Judge should convince present and fu- turo claimants o£ the worthlcssnoss of tho:r||@@||ture claimants of the worthlessness of their claims. Tho \i(c-Chaneollor, without call-||@@||claims. The Vice-Chancellor, without call- ing for a reply, Iilor alla said: 'If euch claims||@@||ing for a reply, inter alia said: 'If such claims wcro to bo allowed after a period of 82 years no||@@||were to be allowed after a period of 82 years no one would be safo In tho possession of lils pro-||@@||one would be safe in the possession of his pro- perty. Earl Ilowo and b13 family had now||@@||perty. Earl Howe and his family had now been in possession since 17SS, and that tho||@@||been in possession since 1788, and that the plaintiff seemed lo bo a labouring man, and||@@||plaintiff seemed to be a labouring man, and it was a great pity ho should havo spent 'nia||@@||it was a great pity he should have spent his limo and money in prosecuting a claim which||@@||time and money in prosecuting a claim which was entirely without any foundation; and that||@@||was entirely without any foundation; and that '.ho case had been boforo him in 1S67 on tin||@@||the case had been before him in 1867 on the {.rounds of the alleged illegitimacy of Richard||@@||grounds of the alleged illegitimacy of Richard v/llllam Penn Curzon, and that it was utterly||@@||William Penn Curzon, and that it was utterly impossible to maintain ¡mell an action. Tho||@@||impossible to maintain such an action. The demurrer must be allowed, with oo:;tn, nud io||@@||demurrer must be allowed, with costs, and he pavo no encouragement to such S'cxatlous pro||@@||gave no encouragement to such vexatious pro eeèdirgs.' " -||@@||ceedings.' " - ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14562594 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ÜIVOliCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judgo in Divorce.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judge in Divorce.) DANIEL v. DANIEL.||@@||DANIEL v. DANIEL. Ihn matter had tomo before the Court on||@@||The matter had come before the Court on «. previous day, wheu Mi Tieljnnck, instructed||@@||a previous day, when Mr. Kelynack, instructed hy Mr 1 J Dickson, uppeurcd for the peti-||@@||by Mr. T. J. Dickson, appeared for the peti- tioner, Ilei-ert Philip Pinnock Damol Mr||@@||tioner, Herbert Philip Pinnock Daniel ; Mr. S-lstou, with him Mr Windeyer, instructed||@@||Ralston, with him Mr. Windeyer, instructed hy Mr li _ Alorgiu, uppeared for tho re||@@||by Mr. H. T. Morgan, appeared for the re- eponilent, Lillian Muudo Annie Daniel, lormerly||@@||spondent, Lillian Maude Annie Daniel, formerly if n t0uii ^he p u ties were married on March IB,||@@||Johnstone. The parties were married on March 16, JW7, ut bt John's Church, Warren, accorthug to the||@@||1897, at St. John's Church, Warren, according to the lorois of the Church of El ginini ibis vv us a suit||@@||forms of the Church of England. This was a suit ?ur the it-titution of conjugal rights Petitiouei a||@@||for the restitution of conjugal rights. Petitioner's C-w »as that ho mut (Vis vvifo lived happily together||@@||case was that he and his wife lived happily together ««U April, piou, wheu bo became mentally ill and||@@||until April, 1900, when he became mentally ill and Cunsulteil a phisiciun who stated that he was suffoi||@@||consulted a physician, who stated that he was suffer- «ig iroui uenuu- ixhuubtiou and required rest bub||@@||ing from nervous exhaustion and required rest. Sub- M-ientlj he found himself in au hospital, und when||@@||sequently he found himself in an hospital, and when línTf,,,scn"rt.eu from the institution on March 4,||@@||he was discharged from the institution on March 4, i"«., he went ti Coonnmblo nud deiuod IIIB wife to||@@||1902, he went to Coonamble and desired his wife to »¡as there to him, but she did uot do so, and Bho||@@||come there to him, but she did not do so, and she "iraiueil from replvmg to his letters Ihe nnswor||@@||refrained from replying to his letters. The answer ~T petition was that tho respondent had good and||@@||to the petition was that the respondent had good and TOcieut reasons for dechuuig to cohabit with the||@@||sufficient reasons for declining to cohabit with the petitioner on account of his drinking habits and||@@||petitioner on account of his drinking habits and his cruelty towards hor. liespondent detailed in||@@||his cruelty towards her. Respondent detailed in evidence tho causes winch, prevented her from co-||@@||evidence the causes which, prevented her from co- habiting with her husband. She sail that when he||@@||habiting with her husband. She said that when he became insane hs attempted suicide, aud she was||@@||became insane he attempted suicide, and she was afraid to go back to him. She hid ulways given the||@@||afraid to go back to him. She had always given the petitioner freo access to the child boru of the mar-||@@||petitioner free access to the child born of the mar- riage.||@@||riage. Haying heard the eridcnco and counsel in argu-||@@||Having heard the evidence and counsel in argu- ment, his Uouor granted a decree for the restitution||@@||ment, his Honor granted a decree for the restitution of conjugal rights, aud ordered that the respondent||@@||of conjugal rights, and ordered that the respondent should return to her husband within 14 days from||@@||should return to her husband within 14 days from tho dato of the service of the decree upon her, and||@@||the date of the service of the decree upon her, and that within seven days later she should filo an affidavit||@@||that within seven days later she should file an affidavit time shi bud complied with tho order of the Court.||@@||that she had complied with the order of the Court. ANDERSON v. ANDEliSON.||@@||ANDERSON v. ANDERSON. Mr. Kershaw appeared for tho petitioner, Eliza-||@@||Mr. Kershaw appeared for the petitioner, Eliza- beth Anderson (formerly Svcnsen), who sought a||@@||beth Anderson (formerly Svensen), who sought a divorce horn her husband, NicoUlaus Peter Anderson,||@@||divorce from her husband, Nicoulaus Peter Anderson, ii wharf labourer, on tile ground of desnition.||@@||a wharf labourer, on the ground of desertion. There was no uppearauce on behalf of the respondent.||@@||There was no appearance on behalf of the respondent. Tho case for the petitioner was uot :oncluded when||@@||The case for the petitioner was not concluded when the Court adjourned.||@@||the Court adjourned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14563098 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FOOTBALL.||@@||FOOTBALL. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.||@@||ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. THE GARDINER CUP.||@@||THE GARDINER CUP. Granville District team un Saturday added another||@@||Granville District team on Saturday added another Ticlury t» tbtir UM vet unbeaten record in this competition||@@||victory to their yet unbeaten record in this competition by defeating Ualniain District team by 4 (Toals ti» nil||@@||by defeating Balmain District team by 4 goals to nil. W II>«lup was snbititute tor A Fuity, tho recognised||@@||W yslop was substitute ror A Peaty, the recognised captain of Gnnville 'who wa* hurt on tho previous butui||@@||captain of Granville (who was hurt on the previous satur- dav, and could nut play) 1 Uo cal tai ney of tbo team de-||@@||dav, and could not play). The captaincy of the team de- volved ou F Waddell who handled his men with Ml ind||@@||volved on F Waddell who handled his men with skill and good judgment Bultnain kielad otf against a fairly etrunff||@@||good judgment Balmain kicked off against a fairly strong wind and during tho first qu irtcr uf au hour bad the||@@||wind and during the first quarter of an hour had the attack 'JLhepositions were then reversed andGramdle||@@||attack . The positions were then reversed and Granville kept th* visitors on tho defensivo for the remainder of the||@@||kept the visitors on the defensive for the remainder of the day Granville »cored ono **o U by the utrcner of Waddell||@@||day. Granville scored one goal by the agency of Waddell in theürstbttlf In tlie second half uUbungrh n¡mii-t the||@@||in the fdirst half. In the second half, although against the wind, Granville! kept Bilianm mainly dift udintr thtir [jou,l||@@||wind, Granville kept Balmain mainly defending their goal. Once or twice tho usitorstfota raMi _n butC 13aL.er nnd||@@||Once or twice the visitors got a rush on but X Baker and M Gregor weru not to be denied in defence und J iiLins (in||@@||McGregor weru not to be denied in defence, and Jenkins (in EÜJÍ) saved two «r thret well-ditocted shot* Ultucatelv||@@||goal) saved two or three well-ditocted shots. Ultimately the btnyin^ powern of the hume team told, and||@@||the staying powers of the home team told, and Waddell, Wiülacu and W Bil_er i>uccuwivU_r scored,||@@||Waddell, Wallace and W Baker successively scored, despite the defensive tuctlcsao well known in the Dalman*||@@||despite the defensive tactics so well known in the Balmain team Wordrope (Balmain s jfonl mindel) pla) ed a (rood||@@||team. Wordrope (Balmain's goal minder) play ed a good trune The result was -Granville, 4 goils , Balmain,||@@||game. The result was - Granville, 4 goals , Balmain, ml||@@||nil. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14563562 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHOALHAVEN AGRICULTURAL i||@@||SHOALHAVEN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. *||@@||SOCIETY. NOWBA, Thursday.||@@||NOWRA, Thursday. At the annual mee ti np of the Shoalhaven Ami«||@@||At the annual meeting of the Shoalhaven Agri- cu»turill Society to*day the report of the committee||@@||cultural Society today the report of the committee was adopted ou tho motion, of Mi Mortem, M.L.A.,||@@||was adopted on the motion, of Mr. Morton, M.L.A., T\ ho, speaking m regard to tho proposal that the||@@||who, speaking in regard to the proposal that the society should seiure a new showground, expressed||@@||society should secure a new showground, expressed a hope thit it would uorer lea.* o the present show-||@@||a hope that it would never leave the present show- ground Tlie treasurer*» report, showing a||@@||ground. The treasurer's report, showing a balance on the general account of £412 to the ciedtt||@@||balance on the general account of £412 to the credit of the now butldmg fund, wns adopted. The tom||@@||of the new building fund, was adopted. The com- mittee uppointed consists of Messrs j?. Herne, C,||@@||mittee appointed consists of Messrs P. Herne, C. Lamond, A. R, Morton, 1). H\am, John Muller, Ii,||@@||Lamond, A. R, Morton, D. Hyam, John Muller, R. M'Lean, W. Nottkcs, S. Cum eu, J. Hall. James||@@||M'Lean, W. Noakes, J. Caines, J. Hall, James Monaghan, T. Shepherd, 0. "Watson, James "Watts,||@@||Monaghan, T. Shepherd, C. "Watson, James Watts, J. Woods, "W", "Watts, J«raes Mormon, James||@@||J. Woods, W. Watts, James Morison, James M'Grath, A. Tavlor, T. lUnks. K Aberdeen, T.||@@||M'Grath, A. Taylor, T. Banks. R. Aberdeen, T. Gibson, Jesse "Watta, \V, Cufferv, and John||@@||Gibson, Jesse Watts, W. Caffery, and John Monaghau, The member for the district produced||@@||Monaghau, The member for the district produced plana and spécifications prepared hy the ti o vorn||@@||plans and specifications prepared by the Govern- ment architect for a new show pavilion, the erection||@@||ment architect for a new show pavilion, the erection of winch he, The preaidnt, uud other speakers urged||@@||of which he, the president, and other speakers urged bo proceeded witn this year. Mr. A. it. Morton was||@@||be proceeded with this year. Mr. A. R. Morton was re-elected treasurer._'||@@||re-elected treasurer. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14564443 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW STEAMERS.||@@||NEW STEAMERS. »||@@||---<>--- LAUNCH OF THE LADY HAWSON. '||@@||LAUNCH OF THE LADY RAWSON. At high tide on Thursday muralug' thu launch||@@||At high tide on Thursday morning the launch of a new aléame.1 for the BaJmufu New* Jieiry||@@||of a new steamer for the Balmain New Ferry Company, Limited, Wuk place at tho jurd« of||@@||Company, Limited, took place at the yards of Megan«. Morrison und Sinclair, ut Pyrmont, in||@@||Messrs. Morrison and Sinclair, at Pyrmont, in the' picenco oi ii large eiowd of apuctatois. At 10||@@||the presence of a large crowd of spectators. At 10 o'clock uverj thing wita in leurtuusa foi thu 1 lunch, and as||@@||o'clock everything was in readiness for the launch, and as the \CHtul cominuieed tu lea.u ttiu wa>a Mr», ii. 11. bwitn,||@@||the vessel commenced to leave the ways Mrs. H. B. Swan, wife ut the* chuinniin ot dirceUirn, pel formed tho rliriaU.n||@@||wife of the chairman of directors, performed the christen- mg ceremony. flhe* new u*H3el wu«, b3 pcrnuw-ion ut hit»||@@||ing ceremony. The new vessel was, by permission of his l_i\cullency Uiobtat« tioTtnuii, named thu " Lud». JUw||@@||Excellency, the State Governor, named the "Lady Raw- Hun." Ibu launeh wiw t-uct eWully euri nal out, und iho||@@||son." The launch was successfully carried out, and the vessel glided into tho wutot amidst ringing clieura irtmi thu||@@||vessel glided into the water amidst ringing cheers from the otilonkcra und the tooting of whistle*» ti um the HÎCUIIKMN ni||@@||onlookers and the tooting of whistles from the steamers in ' the \iciuity. At Uni coueluaiun of tliceeteinnuv » luge||@@||the vicinity. At the conclusion of the ceremony a large I number ot those present; pal took ol refresbuiunu», willah||@@||number of those present partook of refreshments, which wet« tened in thu limul eibm of tho neu vet*.], und||@@||were served in the main cabin of the new vessel, and HO vera) to tsta were honouied, including ibu '* Deaiguer »ml||@@||several toasts were honoured, including the "Designer and Builder." ,||@@||Builder." 'Hit' \e«sct when completed will he of 11 mort* impiutul||@@||The vessel when completed will be of a more improved lype-thauthooth?r«of thtffompnnT'a hVet. bim will lu* V¿¿M||@@||type than the others of the company's fleet. She will be 122 ft Wml], und î!8f* benia, willi it depth of luit. Jim keel,||@@||overall, and 28ft beam, with a depth of 10ft. The keel, bottom, plunking, frunas, atiiiigeia, be tins und olhei||@@||bottom, planking, frames, stringers, beams, and other framework mc con« true ted ni thu best colonial hardwood,||@@||framework are constructed of the best colonial hardwood, withkuuiideekH, all metal fastened, the li.sleiiin_rn being||@@||with kauri decks, all metal fastened, the fastenings being e\ceptiunally strong and in munt ca*.es doiihlc. bim m UIKU||@@||exceptionally strong and in most cases double. She is also fitted with two neu latta» giidei*. with huuy iron||@@||fitted with two iron lattice girders, with heavy iron »tringwa top and bottom, 'Jim. \ull gieully aa-ist III||@@||stringers top and bottom. This will greatly assist in tttrengthening and mcreo-sing lim rigidity ot the vu-wtiaml||@@||strengthening and increasing the rigidity of the vessel and pic\entmg Mbrutiou. The uieomiiiudùtiun eou-nt-tH nt u||@@||preventing vibration. The accommodation consists of a öpitciüUH IndieV cubm at the foro ead, tho w holt; ol the »t||@@||spacious ladies' cabin at the fore end, the whole of the re- ninluderoï the mam dealt bil«,- dut; linge ti un omi meut,||@@||mainder of the main deck being one large compartment, With a view to hei uduplnhiliiy nu cuneei t piupuaca, '1 hu||@@||with a view to her adaptability for concert purposes. The upper duck, about asked Dr Ituiiil for a certificate||@@||prior to August 5 asked Dr Rand for a certificate. She did not ramember Dr Rand giving her a ci r||@@||She did not remember Dr Rand giving her a cer- tificutu (produced) dated August 6, 1002, stating||@@||tificate (produced) dated August 6, 1902, stating that she was of sound mind and able to trans int||@@||that she was of sound mind and able to transact business She was not in her mind when Dr Raud||@@||business. She was not in her mind when Dr Rand attended her||@@||attended her. The eise is part beard||@@||The case is part heard ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14565348 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE. (Belora Mr. Justice Walter.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walter.) BROWN v. BROWN AND ANOTHER.||@@||BROWN v. BROWN AND ANOTHER. In this case the applicant, William John Brown,||@@||In this case the applicant, William John Brown, Coaohpauiter, lately of Leichhardt, appeared in per-||@@||coachpainter, lately of Leichhardt, appeared in per- son, and read au affidavit setting out that ho had||@@||son, and read an affidavit setting out that he had brought a suit for th\ orco from his wife, Beatrice||@@||brought a suit for divorce from his wife, Beatrice Henrietta Mav Brown, on tho ground of ber alleged||@@||Henrietta May Brown, on the ground of her alleged misconduct with one Georgs Chinn, who was joined||@@||misconduct with one George Chinn, who was joined «--. co-respondent ni tho suit. The case was heard by||@@||as co-respondent in the suit. The case was heard by Jus Honor, n hen the petition was dismissed, and the||@@||his Honor, when the petition was dismissed, and the jiotitioner v us directed to pay tho costs. The costs||@@||petitioner was directed to pay the costs. The costs of the co-respondent not hamig been paid, tho||@@||of the co-respondent not having been paid, the petitioner was arrested and lodged ia tho Debtors'||@@||petitioner was arrested and lodged in the Debtors' Prison at Darlinghurst. Ho non applied for an||@@||Prison at Darlinghurst. He now applied for an order of ralease, and in support of his application||@@||order of release, and in support of his application Stated that ho had filed his schedule as a bankrupt.||@@||stated that he had filed his schedule as a bankrupt. Eis Honor cade the order as prayed.||@@||His Honor made the order as prayed. DECREES ABSOLUTE.||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE. His Honor made absoluto tho decrees nisi that had||@@||His Honor made absolute the decrees nisi that had teen granted in tho following cases :-Sarah An-||@@||been granted in the following cases :— Sarah An- drews v. John Andrews, petitioner ta have custody of||@@||drews v. John Andrews, petitioner to have custody of tier child , Mary Teresa Kramer v. Wilhelm Kramer,||@@||her child ; Mary Teresa Kramer v. Wilhelm Kramer, petitioner to havo custody of her children ; Alice||@@||petitioner to have custody of her children ; Alice Maud Burlcss v. Albert Thomas Burless, petitioner||@@||Maud Burless v. Albert Thomas Burless, petitioner to havo custody of her child ; Ernest Hull r. Marion||@@||to have custody of her child ; Ernest Hull v. Marion Florence Bertha Hull (Fergus Packard co-respon-||@@||Florence Bertha Hull (Fergus Packard co-respon- dent). _||@@||dent). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14565395 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE WINES.||@@||THE WINES. The display of wines ni a picturesque kiosk aet||@@||The display of wines in a picturesque kiosk set apart for the exhibition of these staple products of||@@||apart for the exhibition of these staple products of the Stale is an attractive one The judges this year||@@||the State is an attractive one. The judges this year were Messrs 1 Westphal, M Se_;ur, and Barrett,||@@||were Messrs F. Westphal, M Segur, and Barrett, and the} had a Eomewhat difficult task before them,||@@||and they had a somewhat difficult task before them, foi they lound tho ipi tilt} of w mes w oil maintained||@@||for they found the quality of the wines well maintained. lins }oar three local judges wercehoseii hy the||@@||This year three local judges were chosen by the council, although hst }cn the home State und Vic-||@@||council, although last year the home State and Vic- toria and South Auslitihu wiro represented the||@@||toria and South Australia were represented. The mter-stoto arrangement fccinn to have given general||@@||inter-state arrangement seems to have given general satisfaction, and there have not been wanting ciitics||@@||satisfaction, and there have not been wanting ciitics of the pinn of having three JNew South Wales judges||@@||of the plan of having three New South Wales judges. *s*otlung is, how ever, said ngaiust the pcrsouuol of||@@||Nothing is, however, said against the personnel of the present ludgeslnps. The judges this year found||@@||the present judgeships. The judges this year found the hocks, ports, and muscatels of a very high||@@||the hocks, ports, and muscatels of a very high quality. The clarets came next in order of merit,||@@||quality. The clarets came next in order of merit, bat all tho wines wore good Some young vintages||@@||but all the wines were good. Some young vintages were judged, lastyear's and the two previous years'||@@||were judged, lastyear's and the two previous years' being strongly represented. The wines ¡is they are||@@||being strongly represented. The wines as they are displaced symmetrically on the ¡shelves of the kiosk||@@||displayed symmetrically on the shelves of the kiosk have a pleasing effect, being diversified yvith||@@||have a pleasing effect, being diversified yvith coloured labels and caps of miuv colours.||@@||coloured labels and caps of many colours. A pleasing innovation this ye-tr is tho hang-||@@||A pleasing innovation this year is the hang- ing jn tho walls of huge photographs of||@@||ing on tho walls of huge photographs of scenes along tho Cun.idlaii-Austriihuti routo to||@@||scenes along the Canadian-Australian route to London, ilieso nru yvcll worth itispcctiou ami serve||@@||London. These are well worth inspection and serve as pleasant relief from the rows of bottles. The floor||@@||as pleasant relief from the rows of bottles. The floor apace is iin.plf, and scattered shout arc artistic tibies||@@||space is maple, and scattered about are artistic tables and chairs lor the convenience of visitors. An error||@@||and chairs for the convenience of visitors. An error occurred in the printing'of the catalogues which||@@||occurred in the printing of the catalogues which thereby* convey a lulso nupr.is.ion rcgaidiug the per-||@@||thereby convey a false impression regaidiug the per- cent ige oí spirit in the nines After bevcral of the||@@||centage of spirit in the wines. After several of the entries one 1 ends, "to contain not less than 35 per||@@||entries one reads, "to contain not less than 35 per cent, of proof spiut." This should be " to continu||@@||cent, of proof spiut." This should be " to contain not moro than* o"5 per cent." Tho champion prizes||@@||not more than 35 per cent." Tho champion prizes were secured by Hans W. II. Irvine, of Victoria,||@@||were secured by Hans W. H. Irvine, of Victoria, for white, light dry, hock tvpo wines of any ago :||@@||for white, light dry, hock type wines of any age : by Oakley, Adams, and Co. tor red. light dry, claret||@@||by Oakley, Adams, and Co. for red. light dry, claret typo ¡my age wines . and by Penfold and Co. for||@@||type any age wines : and by Penfold and Co. for port wine. Penfold and Co. were successful in several||@@||port wine. Penfold and Co. were successful in several classes, mid then* well known and celebrated wines||@@||classes, and their well known and celebrated wines make a great show. The display of old mid matured||@@||make a great show. The display of old and matured wines in bottles is not crtcu'ivu, but wiiat there is||@@||wines in bottles is not extensive, but what there is of it is of splendid quality, some being iion-compii||@@||of it is of splendid quality, some being non-compe- titive. Mr P. A. Bulchui is the steiYtirt oi tho||@@||titive. Mr E. A. Butcher is the steward of the kiosk and is unsparing to his attention to duty.||@@||kiosk and is unsparing to his attention to duty. HitiiB Irvine's ihspl ty of is liles fron the Great||@@||Hans Irvine's display of wines from the Great Western Vine» ard» (Victarm) is up 11 the usu ii high||@@||Western Vineyards (Victoria) is up to the usual high standard attained by the firm. Mr. 1). II. Valentine||@@||standard attained by the firm. Mr. D. H. Valentine lins chargo of the section. The firm hits obtumed this||@@||has charge of the section. The firm has obtained this }cier seven fust prizes, four second, championships||@@||year seven first prizes, four second, championships in hock, hrundv, and sparkling wines, us well os a||@@||in hock, brandy, and sparkling wines, as well as a number of certilicates. The muscat, sherry, quinine||@@||number of certificates. The muscat, sherry, quinine v, incs. and sp irkhng hoeks uro plentifully shown.||@@||wines and sparkling hocks are plentifully shown. Tho firm's Svdncv uddress is Pitt-streot, Sydney.||@@||The firm's Sydney address is Pitt-street, Sydney. Messrs. Westphul and Clark, of the lloyal Ex-||@@||Messrs. Westphal and Clark, of the Royal Ex- change Collars. Pitt and Budge streets, show n eira||@@||change Cellars. Pitt and Bridge streets, show a nice lot uf old yviues, comprising ports, shcines, hock,||@@||lot of old wines, comprising ports, sherries, hock, claret, and brown muscat.||@@||claret, and brown muscat. Messrs Browne, Josku, and Co.'s displ i}' is under||@@||Messrs Browne, Joske, and Co.'s displ i}' is under the superintendence! of Mr. Saiidoinan Collum. The||@@||the superintendence of Mr. Sandetnan Collum. The BWeot white Kurnell wines uni! burgundies shown||@@||sweet white Kurnell wines and burgundies shown have n ood name, but other varieties are also||@@||have a good name, but other varieties are also stiongly represented.||@@||strongly represented. The Boar's Head wines shown by Mr. A. B.||@@||The Boar's Head wines shown by Mr. A. B. Holmes 'are known as the *' Wilderness " wines.||@@||Holmes are known as the "Wilderness " wines. Ports, sherries, chibhs, reservo claret, brown mus-||@@||Ports, sherries, chiblis, reserve claret, brown mus- cat, and Stemburger wines appear bottled on tho||@@||cat, and Steinberger wines appear bottled on the shelves.||@@||shelves. Mr. H. J. Lmdeman's Cawarra yy mes aro a non||@@||Mr. H. J. Lindeman's Cawarra wines are a non compotittve cxhilit, over yvhich Mr. C. A. Hender||@@||competittve exhibit, over which Mr. C. A. Hender- son exercises control on behalt oí the firm. A||@@||son exercises control on behalt of the firm. A fe lluro of the exhibit is u liberal arrangement of||@@||feature of the exhibit is a liberal arrangement of bottles ul old eluibhs and hock exactl} the same as||@@||bottles of old chablis and hock exactly the same as wore used at thu Coronation banquet held at the||@@||were used at the Coronation banquet held at the ('mid Hull, London, on July li, IDOJ, and orgtuiscd||@@||Guild Hall, London, on July 11, 1902, and organised by the Royal Colonial Institute, the tinfish Km||@@||by the Royal Colonial Institute, the British Em- pire League, tho Colomul Club, the Australian Club,||@@||pire League, the Colonial Club, the Australian Club, and the Austrulasiau Chamber of Commerce with||@@||and the Australasian Chamber of Commerce, with the it gilt Hon. J. Chititiborluiu m the chair.||@@||the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain in the chair, Claret, sherry, siyeottokay, muscat, mid burgundy||@@||Claret, sherry, sweet tokay, muscat, and burgundy are also represented. The firm's city address is||@@||are also represented. The firm's city address is Qitcvu Victoria Markets.||@@||Queen Victoria Markets. The Busby Wiuu Cellars, of tho CJii"en Victoria.||@@||The Busby Wine Cellars, of tho Queen Victoria. MnrkctH, have a ince show of wines under the||@@||Markets, have a nice show of wines under the direction of Mr. Barrett. (iinger*wiuc and special||@@||direction of Mr. Barrett. Giinger-wine and special ports, burgundy, and hocks aro shown.||@@||ports, burgundy, and hocks are shown. Mr. Hardy has pomonal conti ol of the " Tin-||@@||Mr. Hardy has personal controlof the " Tin- tara " (Aduíaide) viney aid products, which ure||@@||tara " (Adelaide) vineyard products, which are neatly shown||@@||neatly shown. The Porphyry vineyard of Messrs. G. T. and J. B.||@@||The Porphyry vineyard of Messrs. G. T. and J. B. Carmichael show comprises a lot of Porphyry wiucs,||@@||Carmichael show comprises a lot of Porphyry wines, the yellowish tinge of the dry whito wine» arrestiog||@@||the yellowish tinge of the dry whito wines arresting immediate attention.||@@||immediate attention. Messrs. l'yall and Sons, of Pitt aud Bond afreets,||@@||Messrs. Ryall and Sons, of Pitt and Bond streets, hayo a '.cat disuliy, madeira being ii prominent||@@||have a neat display, madeira being a prominent feature amongst hocks, claret«, and ports.||@@||feature amongst hocks, clarets, and ports. The Bukkulii vineyards (Messrs. Elton, Grant,||@@||The Bukkula vineyards (Messrs. Elton, Grant, and Co., Limitcdi display 13 ¡1 creditable Olio of||@@||and Co., Limited) display is acreditable one of mixed wiii"S III attractiycly labelled buttles.||@@||mixed wines in attractively labelled bottles. The Knktou wines (Jumes Kelman, ot Branxton)||@@||The Kinkton wines (James Kelman, otfBranxton) are III a good position The linn's etty depot is at||@@||are in a good position The firm's city depot is at the Equitable-building, George-street||@@||the Equitable-building, George-street James Angus uud Sous »how the Minchinbury||@@||James Angus and Sons show the Minchinbury wines of Ilo ity Hill Sherry, port, claret, und hock||@@||wines of Rooty Hill. Sherry, port, claret, and hock aro thu principal varieties exhibited.||@@||are the principal varieties exhibited. T. Piasclu's T17/.1111 « nies, from tho Hawkes-||@@||T. Finschi's Tizzana wines,, from the Hawkes- bury district, include red muscat .and wermuth, III||@@||bury district, include red muscat .and wermuth, in addition tu other kinds of first-class table wines,||@@||addition tu other kinds of first-class table wines. lile city uddress is 7U>i'itt*ntrcDt.||@@||The city address is 70 Pitt-street. Tho Kelso vmeuird (M. Boutlicr, manager) wines||@@||Tho Kelso vineyard (M. Bouffier, manager) wines are varied. Thev ure well displayed.||@@||are varied. Thev are well displayed. Caldwcll's Murrumbidgee wines fi oin Lake Albert,||@@||Caldwell's Murrumbidgee wines from Lake Albert, Wagga Wogga, are looked altoi by Mr. P.O.||@@||Wagga Wagga, are looked after by Mr. F.J. Cildwoll mid Messrs. J. J. Sliukcy und W. J.||@@||Caldwell and Messrs. J. J. Shukey und W. J. M'Leod. The firm secured a first pnre ni dry white||@@||McLeod. The firm secured a first prize in dry white full-bodied wine, uud a first in hock. Tokay,||@@||full-bodied wine, and a first in hock. Tokay, frontignac, and port uro also special exhibits.'||@@||frontignac, and port are also special exhibits. The awards were published yesterday.||@@||The awards were published yesterday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14566025 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MR. KINGSTON IN QUEENS-||@@||MR. KINGSTON IN QUEENS- LAND.||@@||LAND. 1||@@|| A LADIES' DEPUTATION.||@@||A LADIES' DEPUTATION. CHARTERS TOWERS, Tuesdw||@@||CHARTERS TOWERS, Tuesday I||@@|| Mr. Kingston arrived at Charters Towers t&||@@||Mr. Kingston arrived at Charters Towers this morning. His arrival was witnessod by a crowd st||@@||morning. His arrival was witnessed by a crowd at tho station, and ho was subsequently formally wel-||@@||the station, and he was subsequently formally wel- comed by the Mayor, n number of prominent citizens||@@||comed by the Mayor, a number of prominent citizens being present. Mr. Kingston, replying to HIB toast||@@||being present. Mr. Kingston, replying to the toast of his hoalth, espressed pleasure at being welcomed||@@||of his health, expressed pleasure at being welcomed by au old schoolfellow in tho person of the Mavor,||@@||by an old schoolfellow in the person of the Mayor, to whose father, the lats Thomas Johnson, of Ade||@@||to whose father, the late Thomas Johnson, of Ade- luido, ho owed his first outiy into political lite.||@@||laide, he owed his first entry into political life. Mr. Kingston receivud a deputation to-úiiy from||@@||Mr. Kingston received a deputation to-day from the Charters Towera Chamber of Commerça||@@||the Charters Towers Chamber of Commerce. Various mutters connected with the Customs admini-||@@||Various mutters connected with the Customs admini- stra tiou were touched on, but the Minister simply up-||@@||stration were touched on, but the Minister simply up- held tho present condition of things.||@@||held the present condition of things. Mr. Kingston also received a deputation from til||@@||Mr. Kingston also received a deputation from the Women's Prauchiso League, who touched on divers),||@@||Women's Franchise League, who touched on divers matters, including requests for separate booths ii||@@||matters, including requests for separate booths for women at elections, the humane carrying out of th||@@||women at elections, the humane carrying out of the deportation of kanakas, (he abolition of the sysS ,||@@||deportation of kanakas, the abolition of the system of introducing Japanese women, who, accurduif"||@@||of introducing Japanese women, who, according to the deputation, wero pnicticiiliy brought to Queen||@@||the deputation, were practically brought to Queens- land as slaves; for n certain purpose, the iutmductia||@@||land as slaves for a certain purpose, the introduction ol the Conciliation mut Arbitration Bill, and pui»J||@@||of the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill, and penny postage||@@||postage. Mr. Kingston in roply taid bo had no doubt will*||@@||Mr. Kingston in reply said he had no doubt what- ever that tho kanakas would be deported hurawW||@@||ever that the kanakas would be deported humanely. Tho conduct of Japanese womon when iu Queen*'"*»||@@||The conduct of Japanese women when in Queensland was moro a matter within tin- jurisdiction ot til||@@||was more a matter within the jurisdiction of the State,' but uuder federal legislation Ibero *»||@@||State, but under federal legislation there was ii prohibition against tho iinoortutioii ot pcopl«"1»||@@||a prohibition against the importation of people of tho character róforred to. So doubt over/ttiog||@@||the character referred to. No doubt everything possible would bo dono under the circunisiantti to||@@||possible would be done under the circumstances to enforce that prohibition. Penny postnt-o wo» .||@@||enforce that prohibition. Penny postage was a matter of rovonm-o whioh would no doubt bo con»||@@||matter of revenue which would no doubt be con- a'uloi ed in duu course by the Postmaster-General.||@@||sidered in due course by the Postmaster-General. Conciliation and nrbitiiition ivus »art of tho Uorerii*||@@||Conciliation and arbitration was part of the Govern- racnt's policy. Tho oxperionce of South Austral» ?||@@||ment's policy. The experience of South Australia had shown it wa» uot necessary to have tepars» ?||@@||had shown it was not necessary to have separate polling booths for ludies. Thoy had no reason w ?||@@||polling booths for ladies. They had no reason to anticipate discourtesy. - ?||@@||anticipate discourtesy. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14566822 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AT THE QUARANTINE STATION.||@@||AT THE QUARANTINE STATION. THE KAKAPO'S PASSENGERS LANDED. j||@@||THE KAKAPO'S PASSENGERS LANDED. On Saturday U of the passengers who bad arrived||@@||On Saturday 13 of the passengers who had arrived by tho Oonah and who «uro put into quuruutmo||@@||by the Oonah and who were put into quarantine were loleascd by tho He ilth Department und there||@@||were released by the Health Department and there aro uowonlj. bovuii of tho complement detained there||@@||are now only seven of the complement detained there. Iho steamet Anglian univcd from Hobait yesterd i\||@@||The steamer Anglian arrived from Hobart yesterday with a consignment of stud Hbecp mid 10 p i»ii u^ire||@@||with a consignment of stud sheep and 16 passengers, mainly connected with the shipment of sheep The||@@||mainly connected with the shipment of sheep. The passengers bud all ueen \accm itcd, and had not been||@@||passengers had all been vaccinated, and had not been lu Limitutou for 11 iluys prier to uiiivitl biro Ihij||@@||in Launceston for 14 days prior to arrival here. They wcru therofcro peinutted to 1 mil Ibu Knkupo,||@@||were therefore permitted to land. The Kakapo, winch had a consi^nmtnt of sheepland also su pis||@@||which had a consignment of sheep and also six pas- sengers «Inch she nad tniu»hippeV tho uso of oil,||@@||would be considerably lengthened by the use of oil, and numerous incidental expenses would bo saved||@@||and numerous incidental expenses would be saved -ho trial was satisfactory so fur as steaming par- ,||@@||the trial was satisfactory so far as steaming pur- Sosos uud cleanliness were concerned, but the com«||@@||poses and cleanliness were concerned, but the com- ustiun of thu oil cieatcd a continuous noise, whiab||@@||bustion of the oil creatcd a continuous noise, which woidd require to be modified in the event of ltsudop||@@||would require to be modified in the event of its adop- tion by ierry comnanies||@@||tion by ferry companies. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14568476 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DI FORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr, Justice Simpson, Judge m Divorce,)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judge in Divorce.) GRAHAM v. GRAHAM.||@@||GRAHAM v. GRAHAM. This case had bcsu before the Court on the previous, I||@@||This case had been before the Court on the previous day. The petitioner, Elicabolli Anno Graham||@@||day. The petitioner, Elizabeth Anne Graham (formerly Mit'Jicll), asked for a dissolution of hor||@@||(formerly Mitchell), asked for a dissolution of her marriage with Walter Graham on tho ground of||@@||marriage with Walter Graham on the ground of deseition. Tho p irttos wore married on February b,||@@||desertion. The parties were married on February 6, 189S, ut Holy Trinity Church, Glen limes, according||@@||1898, at Holy Trinity Church, Glen Innes, according to the rites of tho Church ot Entrluud. His Honor||@@||to the rites of the Church of England. His Honor dohvure-d hisreserved jiidginont and griated a decree||@@||delivered his reserved judgment and granted a decree nisi, to bo moved absolute in thrca mouth.].||@@||nisi, to be moved absolute in three months. ROBINSON v. ROUINSON.||@@||ROBINSON v. ROBINSON. Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Mr. Qreon, appeared||@@||Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Mr. Green, appeared for the petitioner, John Francis llnbinson, who||@@||for the petitioner, John Francis Robinson, who asked for a divorco from Ins wife, Mar) Robinson||@@||asked for a divorce from his wife, Mary Robinson (formerly Murphy), on tho ground of her, misconduct||@@||(formerly Murphy), on the ground of her misconduct with a mau who was named in the petition us co-||@@||with a man who was named in the petition as co- respondent. There was no uppeuiatico on bohuif||@@||respondent. There was no appearance on behalf of tho respondent or tho co-respondent. The||@@||of the respondent or the co-respondent. The parties were married at St. John's, Darlinghurst, on||@@||parties were married at St. John's, Darlinghurst, on April 28, lbOO. His Honor granted a dec reo uiïl.aml||@@||April 28, 1890. His Honor granted a decree nisi and made it ruturnahlo in tinco months, tho out-of||@@||made it returnable in three months, the out-of- pocket expenses, to bo paid by the co. respondent.||@@||pocket expenses, to be paid by the co-respondent. M'GRATH v. M'GRATH.||@@||McGRATH v. McGRATH. In this castf¡ iv hich had been before the Court ona||@@||In this case, which had been before the Court on a previous day, Morcuce M'Grath (formerly M'lutyro)||@@||previous day, Florence McGrath (formerly McIntyre) applied for a dissolution of her mairiace with Ed-||@@||applied for a dissolution of her marriage with Ed- ward Joseph M'Grath on accouut of his misconduct||@@||ward Joseph McGrath on accouut of his misconduct with a vv oman named lu the petition His Honor||@@||with a woman named in the petition. His Honor found the issues m favour of the petitioner, and||@@||found the issues in favour of the petitioner, and granted a decree nisi, to bo moved absolute m three||@@||granted a decree nisi, to be moved absolute in three niouttis. *||@@||months. LA FALAISE v. LA FALAISE. '||@@||LA FALAISE v. LA FALAISE. Mr. P. H. Sullivan appeared for tho petitioner,||@@||Mr. P. H. Sullivan appeared for the petitioner, Joseph M)bus Erin-it Li Fulaisi-, who dejenbo i||@@||Joseph Mylius Ernest La Falaise, who described himself as a hairdresser, and w ho aski-d for a divorce||@@||himself as a hairdresser, and who asked for a divorce from his wifo, li,sther Au,istasia La bi"iso (tormerly||@@||from his wife, Esther Anastasia La Falaise (formerly Collins), on the ground of her druiikc-unc!_ und neg-||@@||Collins), on the ground of her drunkenness and neg- lect of domestic duties. Mr. Fraser appeared for tho||@@||lect of domestic duties. Mr. Fraser appeared for the icspnudeut, who counteicharged petitioner with||@@||respondent, who countercharged petitioner with adultery mid with Laving coudmed to tho offence||@@||adultery and with having conduced to the offence alleged against her, if any. Petittoner, lu his reply,||@@||alleged against her, if any. Petitioner, in his reply, Iileaded condonation of tho offouce alleged against||@@||pleaded condonation of the offence alleged against um, if an).||@@||him, if any. Tho case was not concluded when the Court rose.||@@||The case was not concluded when the Court rose. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14568598 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LATE MR. JAMES EWAN.||@@||THE LATE MR. JAMES EWAN. The rcmaius of tlio late Mr. James Ewan woro in-||@@||The remains of the late Mr. James Ewan were in- terred in tbo Rookwood Cemetery yesterday in tho||@@||terred in the Rookwood Cemetery yesterday in the presence of li representativo gathering of commercial||@@||presence of a representative gathering of commercial mon and the medical and legal professions. The||@@||men and the medical and legal professions. The collin was conveyed from Penrith to lioolrwuod by||@@||coffin was conveyed from Penrith to Rookwood by special tram, and a largo number of mourners loft||@@||special train, and a large number of mourners left tbo Mortuary station, Redfern, by special Iruni at||@@||the Mortuary station, Redfern, by special train at 1.35 p.m. The chief mourners woro Messrs. William||@@||1.35 p.m. The chief mourners were Messrs. William Manson Ewan and Oswald AVatsoii Ewan (sous), Dr.||@@||Manson Ewan and Oswald Watson Ewan (sons), Dr. A. Murrav Will and Dr. Georgo Armstrong (sons-in||@@||A. Murray Will and Dr. George Armstrong (sons-in- law), the lion, .ramea AA'utson, M.L.Ü. (brothcr-itl||@@||law), the Hon. James Watson, M.L.C. (brother-in- luw), Dr. Ewan Fruzor, Dr. Frederick AVatson, Mr.||@@||law), Dr. Ewan Frazer, Dr. Frederick Watson, Mr. Herbert Watson, and Mr. Stn wart Oshoruo (iiBphows).||@@||Herbert Watson, and Mr. Stewart Osborne (nephews). There wero also present Dr, J. M'Donuld Gill, Dr,||@@||There were also present Dr. J. McDonald Gill, Dr. Cuthbert Hall (Parramatta), Mr. John Frazer Hoare,||@@||Cuthbert Hall (Parramatta), Mr. John Frazer Hoare, Master Hoare, Sir Matthew Harris, thu Rev, 3 ohn||@@||Master Hoare, Sir Matthew Harris, thu Rev. John VA'ulker (commissioner of the Presbyterian Genor-il||@@||Walker (commissioner of the Presbyterian General Assembly), the Rev. Dr. T. E. CIUUBIOII, Boy, James||@@||Assembly), the Rev. Dr. T. E. Clouston, Rev. James M'Kee, Dr. V. Stone Dixsou, Messrs. T, P. Knox,||@@||McKee, Dr. V. Stone Dixson, Messrs. T. P. Knox, Samuel Dickinson, and Richard Bininu (directors),||@@||Samuel Dickinson, and Richard Binnnie (directors), T. M. Tiiiley (managur), and Bartin Haigh (secre-||@@||T. M. Tinley (manager), and Bartin Haigh (secre- tary of the United Insurance Company), Messrs.||@@||tary of the United Insurance Company), Messrs. Alexander Beau, Senator Gould, und Hugh Dixsou||@@||Alexander Dean, Senator Gould, and Hugh Dixson (diicclors), James Henderson (manager City Bank),||@@||(directors), James Henderson (manager City Bank), Mr, A. Forbes Angus, Mr. John Harris, Mr. William||@@||Mr. A. Forbes Angus, Mr. John Harris, Mr. William Mauson Christie, Mr. L. Beoly, Mr. J. ii. Butchart,||@@||Manson Christie, Mr. L. Deely, Mr. J. H. Butchart, Mr. R. Bradshaw (private secretary to tho de-||@@||Mr. R. Bradshaw (private secretary to the de- ceased), Mr. C. Cluhh (manager of the||@@||ceased), Mr. C. Cluhh (manager of the estato of tho late Hun. J. Frazer), Mr.||@@||estate of the late Hon. J. Frazer), Mr. .1. AV. Puikliill, Mr. Warden Harry Graves, Mr.||@@||J. W. Parkhill, Mr. Warden Harry Graves, Mr. J. M. Graves, Mr. Dobbin, Mr. Hugh M'Leud, Mr.||@@||J. M. Graves, Mr. Dobbin, Mr. Hugh McLeod, Mr. G. M'Luod, Mr. AV. P. Dunlop, Mr. J. S. Dunlop,||@@||G. McLeod, Mr. W. P. Dunlop, Mr. J. S. Dunlop, Mr. H. M'Keowii, Mr. John Campbell, Mr. AV.||@@||Mr. H. McKeown, Mr. John Campbell, Mr. W Russoll, sen., Air. W. Johnslou, Mr. John Buchanan,||@@||Russell, sen., Mr. W. Johnston, Mr. John Buchanan, Mr. W. Russell, jun., Mr. Eustace Fosbery, Mr. P.||@@||Mr. W. Russell, jun., Mr. Eustace Fosbery, Mr. P. C. Trebcck, Rev, Thomas Watson, Captain W. J.||@@||C. Trebeck, Rev, Thomas Watson, Captain W. J. Hynes, Mr! AV. AV. Brown, Mr. F. Phillips, Mr. G.||@@||Hynes, Mr W. W. Brown, Mr. F. Phillips, Mr. G. S. Abbott (AVright and Abbott), Mr. C. H. Helsbam||@@||S. Abbott (Wright and Abbott), Mr. C. H. Helsbam (representing Sydney Hospital), Mr, J. Miller, Mr.||@@||(representing Sydney Hospital), Mr, J. Miller, Mr. Francis Adams (general manager A. J.S. flank), Mr,||@@||Francis Adams (general manager A. J.S. Bank), Mr, M." Roberts, Mr. James Kiduiau, air. E. Milford,||@@||M. Roberts, Mr. James Kidman, Mr. E. Milford, Master Oswald Milford, Mr. It. S. Chipman, Dr. P.||@@||Master Oswald Milford, Mr. H. S. Chipman, Dr. F. W. Hall, Mr. Josoph Palmer, Mr. G. Murray, Mr.||@@||W. Hall, Mr. Joseph Palmer, Mr. G. Murray, Mr. P. H. Morton, Mr. C. Frith, Mr. G. Walton, Mr. It.||@@||P. H. Morton, Mr. C. Frith, Mr. G. Walton, Mr. R. ti. Robertson. 'the Rev. John Ferguson was thu||@@||H. Robertson. The Rev. John Ferguson was the officiating minister. The remains wero placed in the||@@||officiating minister. The remains were placed in the fomilv vault. Numerous wreaths wero forwarded||@@||family vault. Numerous wreaths were forwarded hy the family and other private persons and public||@@||by the family and other private persons and public institutions. _||@@||institutions. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14569201 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AFTERNOON SESSION.||@@||AFTERNOON SESSION. I DEPUTATION PHOM THE NEW SOOTH WALES||@@||DEPUTATION FROM THE NEW SOUTH WALES ALLIANCE. j||@@||ALLIANCE. Tlio president (lle\. beth Jones} presided over toe||@@||The president (Rev. Seth Jones) presided over the afternoon buBinc-a action||@@||afternoon business action The Rev. Canon Boyce and the Rev. J. Buchan* M A.,||@@||The Rev. Canon Boyce and the Rev. J. Buchan, M.A., attended as ii deputation from the New South Wales||@@||attended as a deputation from the New South Wales Alliance, and were accorded a hcirty welcome.||@@||Alliance, and were accorded a hearty welcome. Canon Boyce asked the support of the Baptist Union||@@||Canon Boyce asked the support of the Baptist Union of New South Wales on behalf of the movement for||@@||of New South Wales on behalf of the movement for full local option, without coin pentatlón. With the||@@||full local option, without compensation. With the help of tho ncwl¿ .cnfrnnchit-.cd ^women, and the||@@||help of the newly-enfranchised women, and the Churches, it was hoped, he i-aid, tint a great advance||@@||Churches, it was hoped, he said, that a great advance would be made m regard to the licensing Hws.||@@||would be made in regard to the licensing laws. Tim Rci. James Buchan ah-o t-poke briefly on the||@@||The Rev. James Buchan also spoke briefly on the liquor trafile||@@||liquor traffic. The President assured the d' putation of the sympathy||@@||The President assured the deputation of the sympathy of the Union with the work of tue Alliance.||@@||of the Union with the work of the Alliance. The Kew Henry Clark waa elected treasurer, and hil||@@||The Rev. Henry Clark was elected treasurer, and his pLicc on the home mission committee was filled by||@@||place on the home mission committee was filled by the election of the Rev. C. T. Wa>.||@@||the election of the Rev. C. T. Way. Reports dealing with foreign ind home mission work||@@||Reports dealing with foreign and home mission work were submitted and dealt with||@@||were submitted and dealt with. The Ke\«. Ik Price, II. Clark, S. Sliarp, and J Birkcr||@@||The Revs. E. Price, H. Clark, S. Sharp, and J. Barker were appointed to represent the Union on the Evan-||@@||were appointed to represent the Union on the Evan- gelical Council.||@@||gelical Council. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14569733 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE HT. LOUIS EXHIBITION.||@@||THE ST. LOUIS EXHIBITION. w||@@|| A meeting was held yesterduv afternoon io th»||@@||A meeting was held yesterday afternoon in the vestibule ol the Town Tlull, having for its object th»||@@||vestibule of the Town Hall, having for its object the formation of li committee, the mm of which should ba||@@||formation of a committee, the aim of which should be interesting to the women of Now South Wuies ia||@@||interesting to the women of Now South Wales is their being rcprcs.-n'od nt the St. Louis World'J||@@||their being represented at the St. Louis World's Fair next year. 1 ho Lady Mi j oress (Mrs. Thomas||@@||Fair next year. The Lady Mayoress (Mrs. Thomas Hughes) presided over u large attendance.||@@||Hughes) presided over a large attendance. Air. C. Dud ley Cooper, special looil representative,||@@||Mr. C. Dudley Cooper, special local representative, expl tined the pin pore and management of th» fait||@@||explained the purpose and management of the fair so fur its it leluted to women's woik.||@@||so far as it related to women's work. Mr. H. Orlando Baker, Untied Stutcs Consul, ex-||@@||Mr. H. Orlando Baker, United States Consul, ex- plained at fuilber length thu ubjcolB of the Exposi-||@@||plained at fuller length the objects of the Exposi- tion, which would be international in its character,||@@||tion, which would be international in its character, every couutiy in tim woiId having been invited to||@@||every couutiy in the world having been invited to piiticipule h) sending ita best, and that to the fullest||@@||participate by sending its best, and that to the fullest e-7 tent. The ann was to let the exhibition form a,||@@||extent. The aim was to let the exhibition form a loll of Honour of mun, and the worKs of man in his||@@||roll of Honour of man, and the works of man in his industries und craft«, to present the conspicuous||@@||industries and crafts, to present the conspicuous progresa mud« in thu umplormmituf the ouorgies ol||@@||progress made in the employment of the energies of nature, und in useful invention and discovery,||@@||nature, and in useful invention and discovery, It wa» resolved mi thu proposition of Mis. Moly||@@||It was resolved on the proposition of Mrs Moly- ueux Parkes, lecondodby Miss Cussuk,-"Thatiutha||@@||ueux Parkes, seconded by Miss Cusack,-"That in the opinion of this mioting it is desirable that the women'||@@||opinion of this meeting it is desirable that the women of (hu State of New South Wales he represented at||@@||of the State of New South Wales be represented at the forthcoming St. Louis World's Fair, to be held||@@||the forthcoming St. Louis World's Fair, to be held in the United States in 1004'."||@@||in the United States in 1904'." Jil a.. liny Sharp moved, Mrs. Fotheringham||@@||Mrs H... Sharp moved, Mrs. Fotheringham seconded, und it waa uniiuiiuuusly agreed,-"That||@@||seconded, and it was unanimously agreed,-"That a certain number of influential ladies form u working;||@@||a certain number of influential ladies form a working committee, with power to add to their number, for||@@||committee, with power to add to their number, for the purpose of receiving exhibits."||@@||the purpose of receiving exhibits." A voto of thunkri tu the Ludy Mayoress for pro«||@@||A vote of thanks the Lady Mayoress for pre- siding wus carried by iiccluuiatiou.||@@||siding was carried by acclamation. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14571253 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE SHAMROCK WKECK.||@@||THE SHAMROCK WKECK. SALVAGE OPERATIONS ABANDONED, |||@@||SALVAGE OPERATIONS ABANDONED, From nowa received yo3tepduy it appeals that||@@||From news received yesterday it appears that very little hope is now entertained of raising tho||@@||very little hope is now entertained of raising the steamer bhamroek, whicb went ashoie some time ugo||@@||steamer Shamrock which went ashore some time ago ut Catherine Hill liny. The vossel is lying m about||@@||at Catherine Hill Bay. The vessel is lying in about 20ft of water, und but for tho recent gales would||@@||20ft of water, und but for the recent gales would no doubt baie beau ro-ivouted without much diffi-||@@||no doubt have been refloated without much diffi culty.||@@||culty. Mr. .Tomes R. Thomson, the munno cngiuecr in||@@||Mr. James R. Thomson, the marine engineer in churge of the operations at the wreck, g.iva the||@@||charge of the operations at the wreck, gave the following particulars lo u "Herald" reporter"||@@||following particulars to a "Herald" reporter- " Operations were commenced last mouth, but owing||@@||" Operations were commenced last month, but owing to 30mu bitch were discontinued until May .11 ; oil||@@||to some hitch were discontinued until May 31; on that date, the gear being ull in order, pumpiug||@@||that date, the gear being all in order, pumping operations were started about noon, with u||@@||operations were started about noon, with a calm sea and tlio tidu past rising. For threo hours||@@||calm sea and the tide just rising. For three hours the work continued uninterrupted, with the||@@||the work continued uninterrupted, with the result thut 14ft of water nus pumped out||@@||result that 14ft of water was pumped out of the steamer, and in a few nioiu||@@||of the steamer, and in a few more hours tho vessel* would havo floated, when, to tbo||@@||hours the vessel would have floated, when, to the disappointment of all, heavy green seas began tn roll||@@||disappointment of all, heavy green seas began to roll in fiom the south-cast, washing over the bridge und||@@||in from the south-east, washing over the bridge and bringing ull work to a standstill. Ou the following||@@||bringing all work to a standstill. On the following day (Monduj) the ^easel was in n worse position,||@@||day (Monday) the vessel was in n worse position, and it was impossiole to get on board owing to the||@@||and it was impossible to get on board owing to the heavy seas which wore coming in The rosult of thu||@@||heavy seas which were coming in. The result of the galo was that tho bridge, ru*asiiri!ig 50ft in length,||@@||gale was that the bridge,measuring 50ft in length, tho funnel, und threo boilers went overbourd. Thu||@@||the funnel, and three boilers went overboard. The whole of tho pumping plunt and hardwood hatch||@@||whole of the pumping plant and hardwood hatch covers also weru wotheri entirely uwuy, together nith||@@||covers also were washed entirely away, together with a small house aft " Mr. Thomson considers there is no||@@||a small house aft " Mr. Thomson considers there is no possibility of lifting tho bhamroek||@@||possibility of lifting the Shamrock. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14571410 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE ZIONISTS.||@@||THE ZIONISTS. - ??»||@@||- ??» * v EXODUS TO ZION OIT7.||@@||EXODUS TO ZION CITY. A representativo oE tho " Herald " ycslsrilay||@@||A representative of the " Herald " yesterday called at tho rosidenco of tho Rev. J. S. M'Cul||@@||called at the residence of the Rev. J. S. M'Cul- lugh to ascertain particulars regarding tho do||@@||lagh to ascertain particulars regarding the de- parturo from Australia of largo numbers of||@@||parture from Australia of large numbers of people to Zion City, in Ü10 united States. la||@@||people to Zion City, in the United States. In tho absence of Mr. M'Cnnagh ¡n Victoria, Mrs.||@@||the absence of Mr. M'Cullagh in Victoria, Mrs. and Miss M'UulIagh kindly lurnlshcd the desired||@@||and Miss M'CulIagh kindly furnished the desired intormation. The pcoplo uko left Australia el||@@||information. The people who left Australia on Monday in tho Moana were. It appears, all well||@@||Monday in the Moana were, it appears, all well to-do, hut tkoy lune shaken tho dust oí Austra-||@@||to-do, but they have shaken the dust of Austra- lia from their feet for ever on account, it was||@@||lia from their feet for ever on account, it was explained, of the bad government oí the Common-||@@||explained, of the bad government of the Common- wealth, and tho fact that thair enterprise had little||@@||wealth, and the fact that their enterprise had little scope here, while their religious couvlctions had also||@@||scope here, while their religious convictions had also led them to journey to the new City of Zion lor||@@||led them to journey to the new City of Zion for other purposes. The emigrants, for such they||@@||other purposes. The emigrants, for such they .are although pilgrims in one senso, have come||@@||are although pilgrims in one sense, have come from South Australia and Victoria and this||@@||from South Australia and Victoria and this State. They vvero bidden farewell, at the wharf||@@||State. They were bidden farewell, at the wharf in Sydnoy by a great number of members of Hie||@@||in Sydney by a great number of members of the Christian Catholic Church, and a eorvico yvns held||@@||Christian Catholic Church, and a servic was held on tho wharf. The pilgrims. It was explained by||@@||on the wharf. The pilgrims, it was explained by Mr3. M'Cullagh, have no need to speculate ns to||@@||Mrs. M'Cullagh, have no need to speculate as to what they will have to do io Zion. 'I«cy will||@@||what they will have to do in Zion. They will have immediate work, and thoy vv'11 lent land,||@@||have immediate work, and they will rent land, and will work with the rest oí tho Inhabitants,||@@||and will work with the rest of the inhabitants, cetting for their labour oxactly what it is worth||@@||getting for their labour exactly what it is worth in cash. " They havo no labour unions in Zion||@@||in cash. "They have no labour unions in Zion City." said Mrs. M'Cullagh, " ii tt mau is worth||@@||City," said Mrs. M'Cullagh, "if a man is worth Jil per day he gets it, and If ho Is only worth Us||@@||£1 per day he gets it, and if he is only worth 2s Cd a day bo gets that. Each one pays his tith-||@@||6d a day he gets that. Each one pays his tith- ing to Dr. Dowie, who applies the funds to tho||@@||ing to Dr. Dowie, who applies the funds to the common good. Dr. Dotfio doc3 not monopolise||@@||common good. Dr. Dowie does not monopolise the tunings. ITo Is entitled personally to G per||@@||the tithings. He is entitled personally to 5 per cent, of them, but bus not found it necessary to||@@||cent. of them, but has not found it necessary to tako moro than half that amount. It is n Pity||@@||take more than half that amount. It is a pity to cee these uno people leaving Australia in one||@@||to see these fine people leaving Australia in one sense, hut they are divinely led, and aro Im safe||@@||sense, but they are divinely led, and are in safe hands." Although Zion city has liurdly boen two||@@||hands." Although Zion city has liurdly been two years In existence it numbers over 12,1)00 inhabi-||@@||years in existence it numbers over 12,000 inhabi- tants, and the numbers uro increasing at an al-||@@||tants, and the numbers are increasing at an al- most incrodlhlo rate. Hio Into Industry of the||@@||most incredible rate. The lace industry of the city covers nlno acres, and is otpeflted to cover||@@||city covers nine acres, and is expected to cover 20 acres soon. Tho .land is wonderfully fertile.||@@||20 acres soon. The land is wonderfully fertile. It la situated 42 miles from Chicago on tim bol-||@@||It is situated 42 miles from Chicago on the bor- der of Lako Michigan, and it belongs to the||@@||der of Lake Michigan, and it belongs to the apostle of the Zionists, Dr. Dowie, who rcitU ill||@@||apostle of the Zionists, Dr. Dowie, who rents it OB lease of 1100 years'- currçmcy, _ _i- .||@@||on lease of 1100 years' currency. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14571413 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DISTRICT qfDRT.||@@||DISTRICT COURT. I (Before Judge Heydon.)||@@||(Before Judge Heydon.) DISPUTE OVER A TROTTING GELDING.||@@||DISPUTE OVER A TROTTING GELDING. Skuthorpo v. Bartlett.||@@||Skuthorpe v. Bartlett. This wai m notion in which Richard Skuthorpo||@@||This was an action in which Richard Skuthorpe of Kurraiong ferrier, sued Horatio Bartlett of||@@||of Kurrajong grazier, sued Horatio Bartlett, of George stie t Sjdm.}, butcher, for£10fl, th"vnluo||@@||George-street, Sydney, butcher, for £100, the value ni the trotting geldiuj \ellow lack or for his return||@@||of the trotting gelding Yellow Jack, or for his return. Iho caso was heard during last week, my! his Hoiioi||@@||The case was heard during last week, and his Honor then nseiyod judgment Briefly, the fnets y ero that||@@||then reserved judgement. Briefly, the facts were that plaint lft had «old the animal to ono W lî Woodbam||@@||plaintiff had sold the animal to one W. R. Woodham fori.110 on tonns, and tint Woodhain lud sold it||@@||for £100 on terms, and that Woodham had sold it lo di fendant bel re the time mentuned m the||@@||to defendant before the time mentioned in the agreement of sale for the pnyment of the wboloof||@@||agreement of sale for the payment of the whole of the purihaso money had expired||@@||the purchase money had expired. Ilia Honor, m dein einig judgment, mentioned the||@@||His Honor, in delivering judgement, mentioned the facts of tho eirc, uid sai 1 thul woodburn, under tho||@@||facts of the case, and said that Woodham, under the agreement, h id no right of on nerstiip of tho animal,||@@||agreement, had no right of ownership of the animal, but only a right of possession until he paid the||@@||but only a right of possession until he paid the bulauco of the purchase euotie) Therefore Wood||@@||balance of the purchase money. therefore Wood- ham coul 1 not dispose of the on ncrs'up of the liorso||@@||ham could not dispose of the ownership of the horse. He (his Honor) therefore found for the amount||@@||He (his Honor) therefore found for the amount churned tobcrcdueel to Is should tlio animal 1)0||@@||claimed, to be reduced to 1s should the animal be returned to plaintiff within three days||@@||returned to plaintiff within three days. ATLEGED BREACn Or AGREEMEM||@@||ALLEGED BREACH OF AGREEMENT A COM iritCIAL IRAVELLrK'S ACriON||@@||A COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER'S ACTION Hatlam v Manu, tlyars, and Co||@@||Hattam v Mann, Byars, & Co. This wan au oo'ion m which James Henry Hattam||@@||This was an action in which James Henry Hattam, of Walhulln Robert-street, Marrickville, chime 1||@@||of Walhalla, Robert-street, Marrickville, claimed ftom Munn, Byar*, mil Co carrying on husmos at||@@||ftom Mann, Byars, and Co. carrying on business at 8 \ork «treet, bjdueyj tim sum oí £luO foi alleged||@@||8 York-street, Sydney, the sun of £150 for alleged breach of ngtcement Mr lames, instructed bv||@@||breach of agreement. Mr. James, instructed by Messrs Laurencu and Lauronco, appeared for the||@@||messrs. Laurence and Laurence, appeared for the plaintiff mid Mr Sluind, instructed byWc">rs||@@||plainiff: and Mr. Shand, instructed by Messrs. Pigott and Sun on, for llio defendants PI untiff s||@@||Piggott and Stinson, for the defendants. Plaintiff's ca e VU3 that an agreement had beeu enter jj into||@@||case was that an agreement had been entered into between lum and the defendants to serve for a vcar||@@||between him and the defendants to serve for a year from January 2, 190 , in the capacity of a com-||@@||from January 2, 1903, in the capacity of a com- mercial traveller at a salary of £ 2 lüs per month||@@||mercial traveller at a salary of £12 10s per month, and th ie defendants promised to retain lum m their||@@||and that defendants promised to retain him in their service during the 5 ear in th it capaeity The agree-||@@||service during the year in that capacity. The agree- ment it BUS alleged, hid not been carried out||@@||ment, it was alleged, had not been carried out, limsmnch IIB he was dismissed within tho stipulated||@@||inasmuch as he was dismissed within the stipulated time Ihodefcuec was lhat the plaintiff was not||@@||time. The defence was that the plaintiff was not engaged on ayeailv seivicc but amply cnguge-d on||@@||engaged on a yearly service, but simply engaged on truel, and that tnul was to determino his po'i'ion||@@||trial, and that trial was to determine his position. It vvua also stat d th it if plaintiff wies dismissed tho||@@||It was also stated that if plaintiff was dismissed the defendants yyeie justified tu dismissing lum tor alleged||@@||defendants were justified in dismissing him for alleged disobed ence of orders, md further, that he was not||@@||disobedience of orders, and further, that he was not ready and willing to continue 111 the service of the de||@@||ready and willing to continue in the service of the de- fendunts Respecting the claims foi services rendered,||@@||fendants. Respecting the claims for services rendered, defendants paid £12 10s into cojtrt notw ith"tandiug||@@||defendants paid £12 10s into court, notwithstanding w lueh payment tho\ domed InlVitv.||@@||which payment they denied liability. His Honor lescrvcd judgment||@@||His Honor lreserved judgement. A TRAM AND CARP COLLISION||@@||A TRAM AND CART COLLISION Ramage \ tho Railway Coiuinitsiouers||@@||Ramage v. the Railway Commissioners. Mr Koljnack. instructed by Mr J W Abigail,||@@||Mr. Kelynack, instructed by Mr. J. W. Abigail, appeared foi the pi untiff, and Mr Scholes, in-||@@||appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Scholes, in- structed by Mr A H Nn*t (solicitor for railways),||@@||structed by Mr. A. H. Platt (solicitor for railways), for the defendant Commissioners lins was an action||@@||for the defendant Commissioners. This was an action brought by Hugh Uamag i, of Campbell-street, fat||@@||brought by Hugh Ramage, of Campbell-street, St. Peters, to rccovci compensation for 1111 unes sustained||@@||Peters, to recover compensation for injuries sustained and loss caujed to hin consequent on tho alleged||@@||and loss caused to him consequent on the alleged earelessuess and ne£liL,cuco of the ilcfciidnnt s "-er-||@@||carelessness and negligence of the defendant's ser- rants PI untiff a coso wiis that ou Doced er C1 last||@@||vants. Plaintiff's case was that on December 6 last hu was driving ulotig the Cook's luv er road With||@@||he was driving along the Cook's River-road. With- out an> warning a tmnar carne up behind lum||@@||out any warning a tramcar came up behind him, struck Ins cart, cap'izmg the vehicle, uud throwing||@@||struck his cart, capsizing the vehicle, and throwing plaintiff, his boy and tho conti nts cf the cart on tne||@@||plaintiff, his boy, and the contents of the cart on the raid PlmntiU sustained injune», and had incurred||@@||road. Plaintiff sustained injuries, and had incurred ixpense for medical tre-tment, ns well as for lepair||@@||expense for medical treatment, as well as for repair- mg the other damaçe« Ho, therefore, claunoa £100||@@||ing the other damages. He, therefore, claimed £100 damages. The dufoiidants denied the negligence||@@||damages. The defendants denied the negligence alleged and pleaded that plamnff b id been guilty of||@@||alleged and pleaded that plaintiff had been guilty of contributory negligence||@@||contributory negligence. The cuse stands part heard||@@||The case stands part heard. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14572904 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE LOSS OF THE ADA AND EVA.||@@||THE LOSS OF THE ADA AND EVA. FURTHER DETAILS.||@@||FURTHER DETAILS. By the last mail from New Zealand lull particulars were I||@@||By the last mail from New Zealand full particulars were recwved of the los« of tho bydni'y-owned ketch Ada und||@@||received of the loss of the Sydney-owned ketch Ada and Eva. lhe shipwrecked crew arrived at Hokitika from the||@@||Eva. The shipwrecked crew arrived at Hokitika from the south overland on July 30. Cnptitin j'etersen did not come||@@||south overland on July 30. Captain Petersen did not come up with thom, having been called b tck from Okarito to||@@||up with them, having been called back from Okarito to attend the inquest on the body of Henry Jolinson, the sea-||@@||attend the inquest on the body of Henry Johnson, the sea- man who was drowned Ï he rest of the crew as JoUows||@@||man who was drowned. The rest of the crew as follows arrived -James Addison, mate ; Richard Hennen, cook ;||@@||arrived -James Addison, mate ; Richard Hensen, cook ; and Samuel Pinkerton, George Nagel, and William Weat||@@||and Samuel Pinkerton, George Nagel, and William West lund, A.Bs, Joalah White, n piinsenger, bound tor||@@||lund, A.Bs, Jonah White, a passenger, bound for Chiistchnrch, also arrived Despite the great hardtdup||@@||Christchurch, also arrived. Despite the great hardship they h*ve undergone the men look well, aud with tho ex-||@@||they have undergone the men look well, and with the ex- ception of sundry bruises and ruts they .tate||@@||ception of sundry bruises and cuts they state they are none the wjrse for their mishap, lhe||@@||they are none the worse for their mishap. The lol lowing particul i»-s weiu gleaned chieflv from Mr.||@@||following particulars were gleaned chiefly from Mr. Addison, the mate .- " On Suudav morn'ng, June||@@||Addison, the mate - " On Sundav morning, June 21, it was Mowing a gale from the north-catt, and||@@||21, it was blowing a gale from the north-east, and the vessel was huvc-lo. Ab/ut d30 that morning a tre-||@@||the vessel was hove-to. About 6.30 that morning a tre- mendous sea struck the luddcr, bent the tillei, and car-||@@||mendous sea struck the rudder, bent the tiller, and car- ried away the lower gudgeon of the luddtr. The ¡steering||@@||ried away the lower grudgeon of the rudder. The steering gear vras uti this »ccount considerably disabled,||@@||gear was on this account considerably disabled, and the vessel became verv didicnlt to navi-||@@||and the vessel became very difficult to navi- gate. On Munday thor made thu land, and||@@||gate. On Monday they made the land, and it waa blowing a Revere gale from W. tn N W., with a very||@@||it was blowing a severe gale from W. tn N W., with a very big«, rough sea i nuning lhat morning sim sprang a Irak,||@@||high, rough sea running. That morning she sprang a leak, and started tu AU mpioiv Two hands wei-o put on to t) e||@@||and started to fill rapidly. Two hands were put on to the pumps, and a hole was cut in the furesaatle deck, from||@@||pumps, and a hole was cut in the forecastle deck, from which she waa baled with buckets, nud also from tho foro||@@||which she was baled with buckets, and also from the fore hatch. They .aw tho land, but it WHS bluwtng such a gale||@@||hatch. They saw the land, but it was blowing such a gale and was so squall) thi-t the) could barely distinguish the||@@||and was so squally that they could barely distinguish the coastline, so stood off as far as the wind, which was||@@||coastline, so stood off as far as the wind, which was ne>rtherly and IS'.W , wonld allow them» They stood away||@@||northerly and N.W , would allow them. They stood away all Monday night, and about 2 a ra. Tuesday, the 23rd, the||@@||all Monday night, and about 2 a m. Tuesday, the 23rd, the sea io"o and tho gale inereaii-d fruin W. to N.W., to use||@@||sea rose and the gale increased from W. to N.W., to use the m ite'a expression, ' -umething terrific " On Tucj-day||@@||the mate's expression, "something terrific " On Tuesday morning they sighted the land »gain, but could only muke||@@||morning they sighted the land again, but could only make out tlie coastline, as before. uwm_; to the dirty weather.||@@||out the coastline, as before, owing to the dirty weather. The witter was gaining on them all the time, aud the||@@||The water was gaining on them all the time, and the greate-st diftlcaltj was experienced tryiug to work the hlnp||@@||greatest difficulty was experienced trying to work the ship with Uie a.iils By 1 p m. on Tuesday the water was level||@@||with the sails. By 1 p m. on Tuesday the water was level with the forecastle* floor, and it was then decided that the||@@||with the forecastle floor, and it was then decided that the {Mihi ti on was hopeless as the ship it as foundering, and the||@@||position was hopeless as the ship was foundering, and the lehn was pit up, and die was tun for the bead..||@@||helm was put up, and she was run for the beach. Prior lo this oil was put over t'tc stern, which bloke the||@@||Prior to this oil was put over the stern, which broke the force of the sen, and lind it not been for that the v esucl||@@||force of the sea, and had it not been for that the vessel would never have got near the bench. The mate was||@@||would never have got near the bench. The mate was steeling for the beach, and culled for a baud to help htm,||@@||steering for the beach, and called for a hand to help him, and Johnson (who ras drowned) carne and took the other||@@||and Johnson (who ras drowned) came and took the other side of the wheel When the «hip struck and the captain||@@||side of the wheel. When the ship struck and the captain sang out, " Look out," aU hands nero knocked over,||@@||sang out, " Look out," all hands were knocked over, and washed about the dick b> the first big sea thai utrae||@@||and washed about the deck by the first big sea that came over. The mate turned round to get hold of a rope, and||@@||over. The mate turned round to get hold of a rope, and Johnson, who wait at the »taiboard side uf the wheel, was||@@||Johnson, who was at the starboard side of the wheel, was knocked over, und was never seen tillie again. Ho was a||@@||knocked over, and was never seen alive again. He was a good swimmrr, but with the big sea on that fact would||@@||good swimmer, but with the big sea on that fact would nave availed htm little The force of the first sea that||@@||have availed him little. The force of the first sea that came over was so great that it cal ried a witter tunk weigh-||@@||came over was so great that it carried a water tank weigh- ing a ton off the ship o a to the shore. This sea cleared the||@@||ing a ton off the ship on to the shore. This sea cleared the deck, and the second landed the vessel un the beach.||@@||deck, and the second landed the vessel on the beach. All ran forward, and the mate got a line over the bow,||@@||All ran forward, and the mate got a line over the bow, aad then, matching their chances so as not io be caught m||@@||and then, watching their chances so as not to be caught in the undertow, they got ashore safely. The mate vras||@@||the undertow, they got ashore safely. The mate was washed under two or three times, and hud a narrow escape.||@@||washed under two or three times, and had a narrow escape. It was still blowing hard, W.N.W., with a tremendous||@@||It was still blowing hard, W.N.W., with a tremendous sea, squally, and raining. All bad lifebelts except thu||@@||sea, squally, and raining. All bad lifebelts except the captain, who gave hu to the passenger, afterwards securing||@@||captain, who gave his to the passenger, afterwards securing a htebuoy.||@@||a lifebuoy. The place where the v easel struck is near South Gil-||@@||The place where the vessel struck is near South Gil- lespie'- Bluff, on Cook's River beach. It is a sandy beach,||@@||lespie's Bluff, on Cook's River beach. It is a sandy beach, and it is fortunate the vessel struck at this particular||@@||and it is fortunate the vessel struck at this particular point, being a good place for beach im: her. The ship now||@@||point, being a good place for beaching her. The ship now lies high and dry, but is breaking up fast.||@@||lies high and dry, but is breaking up fast. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14573143 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THREE YOUNG WOMEN DROWNED.||@@||THREE YOUNG WOMEN DROWNED. GALLANTBY OF TWO.||@@||GALLANTRY OF TWO. LOCKHART. Monday.||@@||LOCKHART. Monday. A sail drowning fatality ocruiicd in the Murrum-||@@||A sad drowning fatality occurred in the Murrum- bidgee between Lockhart and Narrandera on b&tttr||@@||bidgee between Lockhart and Narrandera on Satur- day night, three young women. Muses Clapperton||@@||day night, three young women. Misses Clapperton (two) and Miss Gray, being the victims. The tol-||@@||(two) and Miss Gray, being the victims. The for- mer wero ristcrs of Mr. Noi mu ii Clapperton, mana-||@@||mer were sisters of Mr. Norman Clapperton, mana- ger of Brookong station, and tho latter »as the||@@||ger of Brookong station, and the latter was the daughter of Mr. Gray of Kentucky station. In||@@||daughter of Mr. Gray of Kentucky station. In comjiatiy with Mr. Clapjicrton, sen., tho MissesOlup||@@||company with Mr. Clapperton, sen., the Misses Clap- Ssrtou and Misses Gray (two), w ho were on a visit to||@@||perton and Misses Gray (two), who were on a visit to rookong, wont on a fishing excursion to the river.||@@||Brookong, went on a fishing excursion to the river. One of the Misses Clapperton and one of the Misses||@@||One of the Misses Clapperton and one of the Misses Gray decided to butha Miss Clapperton was a good||@@||Gray decided to bathe. Miss Clapperton was a good swimmer, bnt Miss Gray could not swim und got out||@@||swimmer, but Miss Gray could not swim and got out of her depth. Miss Clapperton went to||@@||of her depth. Miss Clapperton went to her roscuo, and was dragged undur b} the||@@||her rescue, and was dragged under by the drowning girl. The other Miss Clnjiporton, who||@@||drowning girl. The other Miss Clapperton, who was standing on the bank fully dressnd, seeutg her||@@||was standing on the bank fully dressed, seeing her sister and Miss Gray in trouble, rushed in to tboir||@@||sister and Miss Gray in trouble, rushed in to their assistance, with tho rorult that all throo girls weio||@@||assistance, with the result that all three girls were drowned. The Miss Gray who remained on thu bank||@@||drowned. The Miss Gray who remained on the bank frantically riißhed for Mr, Clapperton, who was||@@||frantically rushed for Mr, Clapperton, who was erecting a tent in winch tho girls woro to speud the||@@||erecting a tent in which the girls were to spend the night When they returned the bodies had dis-||@@||night. When they returned the bodies had dis- appeared. Thoy had to drive 12 milos to the nearest||@@||appeared. They had to drive 12 miles to the nearest house lo report the occurrence. Tho river was||@@||house to report the occurrence. The river was dragged by the polico j'estcrdav, when tho bodies of||@@||dragged by the police yesterday, when the bodies of the Misses Clapperton were recovered. Miss Gray's||@@||the Misses Clapperton were recovered. Miss Gray's body has not been recovered yet Tho ages of tho||@@||body has not been recovered yet. The ages of the victims ranged from 20 to 25 ».ours. Tho funeral||@@||victims ranged from 20 to 25 years. The funeral takes placo to-daj\ Efforts to recover the body of||@@||takes place to-day. Efforts to recover the body of Miss Gray ure being continued.||@@||Miss Gray are being continued. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14573146 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PERSONAL.||@@||PERSONAL. Mr. George Adams, who is hing ill atHobut, wu J||@@||Mr. George Adams, who is lying ill at Hobart, was much better yesti-rday, and his medical attendants 1||@@||much better yesterday, and his medical attendants are hopeful of a speedy recovery J||@@||are hopeful of a speedy recovery. News has been received in Adelaide from England I||@@||News has been received in Adelaide from England of tho death of Captain David Bruce, who at one trail||@@||of the death of Captain David Bruce, who at one time commanded vessels mainly engaged m the Austral»«!||@@||commanded vessels mainly engaged in the Australian wool trade ?||@@||wool trade. Dr O. E Lester, of Mudgee, intends taking ift||@@||Dr. C. E Lester, of Mudgee, intends taking a European tour visiting ti« leading hospitals uff||@@||European tour visiting the leading hospitals in London, Eoinbiirgh, and Vienna Dr Horton, ol||@@||London, Edinburgh, and Vienna. Dr. Horton, of Sydney, will act as his locum teneos M||@@||Sydney, will act as his locum tenens. Professor boorga Adam Smith, 1) D, of Gil*»»||@@||Professor George Adam Smith, D.D., of Glasgow University,, has been invited to HU ti« pulpit 0/||@@||University, has been invited to fill the pulpit 0f Scots Church, Melbourno, during the absence ot tis||@@||Scots Church, Melbourne, during the absence of the Rev Dr Marshall on an extended holiday.||@@||Rev. Dr. Marshall on an extended holiday. Sir Goorgo Turner is administering thsTedenl||@@||Sir Georgo Turner is administering the Federal Customs Department in the absence of Mr Kingston||@@||Customs Department in the absence of Mr. Kingston. The Postmaster General will pay a flying Tint W||@@||The Postmaster-General will pay a flying visit to Brisbane, leaving Melbourne this afternoon Semtot||@@||Brisbane, leaving Melbourne this afternoon. Senator Dnke will return to Melbourne early neit week||@@||Drake will return to Melbourne early next week. Tho Lord Muvor (Alderman Thomas Hughes),!»||@@||The Lord Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes), ac- companiod by Mr Thomas H Nesbitt (toirn clerk),||@@||companied by Mr. Thomas H. Nesbitt (town clerk), jesterday morning made an official coll on hisïi«||@@||yesterday morning made an official call on his Ex- cellency the Governor-General at thB Lommoniveiltl||@@||cellency the Governor-General at the Commonwealth Government House||@@||Government House. The Burwood Conned last night on the motion ut||@@||The Burwood Council last night on the motion of Alderman Archer, MX A , f seconded by Aiderais||@@||Alderman Archer, M.L.A., seconded by Alderman Arnold, placed on record a motion of condolence ititi||@@||Arnold, placed on record a motion of condolence with tho sister of the late Mr W H Callett, an old Bul||@@||the sister of the late Mr. W. H. Catlett, an old Bur- wood resident, whose sudden death was recently, an||@@||wood resident, whose sudden death was recently an- nounccd||@@||nounced. The Rev J M Watson, rector of St Marrs,||@@||The Rev. J. M. Watson, rector of St. Marys, Presten, Victoria died yestordav morning HB hil||@@||Preston, Victoria, died yesterday morning. He had been m illheolUi for somo weeks past, and at til||@@||been in illhealth for some weeks past, and at the close of the service in St Mary's Church on Sundij||@@||close of the service in St. Mary's Church on Sunday evening he fell uncon«cious while pronouncing til||@@||evening he fell unconscious while pronouncing the Benediction Ho was earned to tho vicarage, «ni||@@||Benediction. He was carried to the vicarage, and died ycsterdiy morning Deceased was 01J cue of||@@||died yesterday morning. Deceased was 61 years of age H« was a brother of Archdeacon Watson, 0||@@||age. He was a brother of Archdeacon Watson, 0f Bendigo||@@||Bendigo. Trank DcrscLaw, one of two Germans who pitsed||@@||Frank Derschaw, one of two Germans who passed through Adelaide on a w olkuig expedition round fief 1||@@||through Adelaide on a walking expedition round the iv orld some timo «go, and who afterwards sepinted||@@||world some time ago, and who afterwards separated from Ins mato.has got about 200 miles west of Eucla.'||@@||from his mate, has got about 200 miles west of Eucla. Ho vv rites t< Adclaido that the continued ampin»||@@||He writes to Adelaide that the continued camping out in an exceptionally wet summer caused him to||@@||out in an exceptionally wet summer caused him to bo severely ntticked with rheumatism He hid 10||@@||be severely attacked with rheumatism. He had ac- -cpted employment on Mundrabilla sheep station, I||@@||cepted employment on Mundrabella sheep station, Western Austraho I||@@||Western Australia. On the ovo of his departure per steamer AI.||@@||On the eve of his departure per steamer Ara- watta to take charge of the (Queensland blanch ol Iii||@@||watta to take charge of the Queensland branch of the City Mutual Life Assurance Society, Mr Un,||@@||City Mutual Life Assurance Society, Mr. Con. Gcancj. the nowij appointed resident eectt'*7,||@@||Geaney, the newly appointed resident secretary, was the rccipiont of a handsome travelling big tj||@@||was the recipient of a handsome travelling bag by the staff The presentation w as made hy the (¡eueril||@@||the staff. The presentation was made by the general manager (Mr George Crowie)), who in » fe* ma-||@@||manager (Mr. George Crowley), who in a few well- chos«! words conveyed to Mr Geiuoy the apprecia-||@@||chosen words conveyed to Mr. Geaney the apprecia- tion of the staff at Ins promotion, and wished tua||@@||tion of the staff at his promotion, and wished him prosperity in lils now sphere||@@||prosperity in his new sphere. A number of gentlemon. our Melbourne eon*||@@||A number of gentlemen, our Melbourne corres- pondent vi ires, met at Scott's Hotel yesterday »fiel||@@||pondent wires, met at Scott's Hotel yesterday after- noon to wish good-bj e to Mr Alfred Ffaff, tod||@@||noon to wish good-bye to Mr. Alfred Pfaff, Consul for Peru, who loft by tho Sy dney express to ca eli It«||@@||for Peru, who left by the Sydney express to catch the Knsuga Maru for Chuiaand Tapan, where ha in-||@@||Kasuga Maru for China and Japan, where he in- tends to spend four months in business and pleuut||@@||tends to spend four months in business and pleasure. Major J H A Leo, who is in command of W||@@||Major J. H. A. Lee, who is in command of the corps of Australian Engineers stationed at Symej,||@@||corps of Australian Engineers stationed at Sydney, was promoted to the rank of lieutenant-colonel « .||@@||was promoted to the rank of lieutenant-colonel at a meeting of the Tederal Executive Council, «tal||@@||meeting of the Federal Executive Council, which was held in Melbourne yesterday .||@@||was held in Melbourne yesterday. Mr T C Webb, w ho will give an organ reara||@@||Mr. T. C. Webb, who will give an organ recital at tho Ashfield Presbyterian Church_onThurla||@@||at the Ashfield Presbyterian Church on Thursday evening, before ho became organist of St »»van.||@@||evening, before he became organist of St. Saviour's Cathedral, Goulburn, filled a s.mdurposi .oil »t»||@@||Cathedral, Goulburn, filled a similar position at St. Paul's Cathedral, Rockhampton In E"Kl5T*'||@@||Paul's Cathedral, Rockhampton. In England Mr. Webb was orgmist at the Ilfracombe pansa churu||@@||Webb was organist at the Ilfracombe parish church; ho wa, for six years at the Eas.bo.irn.MP«*||@@||he was for six years at the Eastbourne parish church, and was then "* ^Ä*||@@||church, and was then for five years professor of music at New College, Eastbourne M'T**||@@||music at New College, Eastbourne. Mr. Webb has "1,0 a considerable reputation in Au.tr.'J||@@||also a considerable reputation in Australia and New Zealand for the high character of his orgsntr||@@||New Zealand for the high character of his organ re-citals. " Mr Francs Martin, a veryold **J||@@||Mr. Francis Martin, a very old colonist died on Sihirday evening at his residencei, Io O*||@@||Saturday evening at his residence, Iona, Milton- street, Ashfield, ut the ripe age it I» \«"||@@||street, Ashfield, at the ripe age of 85 years. Mr. Ma,..,, was bon. at Campbelltown m Argyll||@@||Martin was born at Campbelltown in Argyleshire, Scotland, and eamo to Sydney.« 1849 »||@@||Scotland, and came to Sydney in 1849. He was connected with the bu.lduir trade o ^ J||@@||connected with the building trade of the city for many years The late Mr James Mart.,., w» «J||@@||many years. The late Mr James Martin, who repre- seated South Sydney in T||@@||stone, Alderman J. S. Whitney, R. Dougan, A. J. the Attorney-General of that State Mr 0or^||@@||Whitehouse, Thomas Brown, Captain Hutton, James attend the fortheommg Premier. Oouien»||@@||George, R. Parry-Smith, W. Williamson, A. G. Sydney.||@@||Thomas and others. ? I||@@||The Premier of South Australia, Mr. Jenkins, and the Attorney-General of that State, Mr. Gordon, will attend the forthcoming Premier's Conference in Sydney. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14573534 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn STRANGE DEATH OF A GIRL.||@@||STRANGE DEATH OF A GIRL. THE INQUEST ADJOURNED.||@@||THE INQUEST ADJOURNED. WAGGA, Tuesday. |||@@||WAGGA, Tuesday. ino inquesc loucfling uio death of Ada Jane||@@||The inquest touching the death of Ada Jane Boyton, a dnughtor of a iurmor at Big||@@||Boyton, a daughter of a farmer at Big Springs, who diod suddenly lu tho hospital on||@@||Springs, who died suddenly in the hospital on Friday at midnight under suspicious circum-||@@||Friday at midnight under suspicious circum- stances, lasted lill after 10 last night, and||@@||stances, lasted till after 10 last night, and was then adjourned until next Saturday. A||@@||was then adjourned until next Saturday. A number of witnesses woro examined, includ-||@@||number of witnesses were examined, includ- ing doctors who had seen deceased previous||@@||ing doctors who had seen deceased previous to and after death, her fathor, her stop||@@||to and after death, her father, her step- mother, and stepsister. Tho medical evi-||@@||mother, and stepsister. The medical evi- dence was to tho effect that the girl had. died||@@||dence was to the effect that the girl had died from an irritant poison, but how or when ad-||@@||from an irritant poison, but how or when ad- ministered could not be oxactly stated.||@@||ministered could not be exactly stated. Her father said that deceased had until l8||@@||Her father said that deceased had until l8 months ago resided with her aunt In Sydney.||@@||months ago resided with her aunt in Sydney. About the timo stated the girl showed symp-||@@||About the time stated the girl showed symp- toms of weakness of mind, anil was treated lu||@@||toms of weakness of mind, and was treated in Callan Park Asylum and discharged as cured.||@@||Callan Park Asylum and discharged as cured. She then carno to live with him on his farm,||@@||She then came to live with him on his farm, and appeared to bo perfectly rational inlior||@@||and appeared to be perfectly rational in her conduct. Ho had nover Keon anything to in||@@||conduct. He had never seen anything to in- duco a contrary belief. Ho knew she had fre-||@@||duce a contrary belief. He knew she had fre- quent disagreements with her stepmother, but||@@||quent disagreements with her stepmother, but did not interfere on either side. Under her||@@||did not interfere on either side. Under her grandmother's will deceased Inherited a sum||@@||grandmother's will deceased inherited a sum of money, which was paid ovor to her at the||@@||of money, which was paid over to her at the end of August. On a doctor certifying to her||@@||end of August. On a doctor certifying to her condition, her stepmother took a sum from||@@||condition, her stepmother took a sum from deceased and banked £100 In the Government||@@||deceased and banked £100 in the Government Savings Bank in her own name, and tho other||@@||Savings Bank in her own name, and the other £G0 in the Bank of Australasia, also in her||@@||£60 in the Bank of Australasia, also in her own name. A sum of £10 was sent to tho||@@||own name. A sum of £10 was sent to the Master in Lunacy to defray the cost of the||@@||Master in Lunacy to defray the cost of the glrl'B keep while In tho aBylum, and another||@@||girl's keep while In the asylum, and another £10 was spent in the purchase of a sulky at||@@||£10 was spent in the purchase of a sulky at the instance of the doceasod. Tho balance of||@@||the instance of the deceased. The balance of the legacy remained under Mrs. Boyton'3 con-||@@||the legacy remained under Mrs. Boyton's con- trol. Phosphorus was kept on the farm for||@@||trol. Phosphorus was kept on the farm for the purpose of poisoning rabbits, and to tho||@@||the purpose of poisoning rabbits, and to the best of his belief deceased did not know whero||@@||best of his belief deceased did not know where It was. Ho had nover heard his daughter ex-||@@||it was. He had never heard his daughter ex- press nny intention of taking her life, and bo-||@@||press any intention of taking her life, and be- foro she took ill sho appeared to bo in good||@@||fore she took ill she appeared to be in good spirits and healthy. Deceased complained of||@@||spirits and healthy. Deceased complained of Illness on tho 27th ult, and was unable to go||@@||illness on the 27th ult, and was unable to go about her household duties tho following day.||@@||about her household duties the following day. On] Tuesday ho learned she was worse, and on||@@||On Tuesday he learned she was worse, and on that night she expressed a wish to.bo taken to||@@||that night she expressed a wish to be taken to seo a doctor at Wagga. He promised to do||@@||see a doctor at Wagga. He promised to do so, but was dissuaded hy his wife from carry-||@@||so, but was dissuaded by his wife from carry- ing out his intention. The girl continued to||@@||ing out his intention. The girl continued to got worse, and on Friday lils wife consented||@@||get worse, and on Friday his wife consented to the girl being brought to Wagga. On ar-||@@||to the girl being brought to Wagga. On ar- rival in the town ho saw a doctor, who rccom||@@||rival in the town he saw a doctor, who recom- mondofl her instant removal to tho hospital.||@@||mended her instant removal to the hospital. Tho stopmolher'e evldonco only differed on||@@||The stepmother's evidence only differed on a fow points from that of tho father. She,||@@||a few points from that of the father. She, however, stated that the girl on sovoral occa-||@@||however, stated that the girl on several occa- sions had displayed strangeness of conduct||@@||sions had displayed strangeness of conduct since returning from tho nsvlum, and w11 noss||@@||since returning from the asylum, and witness did not believe whon she took ill Hint tho mat||@@||did not believe when she took ill that the mat- tor was sorlotis. Evldonco of somewhat simi-||@@||ter was serious. Evidence of somewhat simi- lar character was given by Hie stepsister, aged||@@||lar character was given by her stepsister, aged 11.||@@||11. f||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14574088 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CIRCUIT COURT. '||@@||CIRCUIT COURT. ARMIDALE. Tuesday.||@@||ARMIDALE, Tuesday. The criminal business In tho Circuit Coifrt||@@||The criminal business In tho Circuit Court »as concluded to-day, beforo Mr Justino||@@||was concluded to-day, before Mr Justice Cohen Archibald Carmichael, x\ho was||@@||Cohen. Archibald Carmichael, who was charted with stealing, pleaded guilty lo re-||@@||charged with stealing, pleaded guilty lo re- ceding one watch and chain ile xias sen-||@@||ceiving one watch and chain. He was sen- tenced to 12 months Imprisonment, tho sen-||@@||tenced to 12 months' imprisonment, the sen- tence being suspended under the Crimes Act||@@||tence being suspended under the Crimes Act. Whllo perusing tho gaol returns, lils||@@||While perusing the gaol returns, His Honor noticed ono thnt was not furuishod on||@@||Honor noticed one that was not furnished on the prescribed form from Tenterfield, und fined||@@||the prescribed form from Tenterfield, and fined tho ictlng gaolci £10, but said that If a untis||@@||the acting gaoler £10, but said that if a satis- factori excuso xicro furnished tho fine might||@@||factory excuse were furnished tho fine might be remitted||@@||be remitted. Hie Lirtuit Court oponed thu morning before Mr||@@||The Circuit Court opened this morning before Mr Justice Cohen, when John Wright, charged w ltti||@@||Justice Cohen, when John Wright, charged with »lliijicI assault ni irlluiidee, wns placed on tittil. Ho||@@||alleged assault near Dundee, was placed on trial. He uleadcl III t guilt; 1 hu cane u uoiv proceeding||@@||pleaded not guilty. The case is now proceeding. BATHURST Tuesday||@@||BATHURST, Tuesday. At tho Circuit Court to-day beforo tho||@@||At the Circuit Court to-day before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr Justlco Stepnon,||@@||Acting Chief Justice, Mr Justice Stephen, Thomas Gordon sued James Miller for tho||@@||Thomas Gordon sued James Miller for the sum of £32 10s tor money dub by dofondant||@@||sum of £32 10s tor money due by defendant. A xcrilict foi plaintiff foi tho amount claimed||@@||A verdict for plaintiff for the amount claimed was returned Gcorgo William Allen Cramp-||@@||was returned. Gcorge William Allen Cramp- ton sued Toter Smith and claimed £50 foi||@@||ton sued Peter Smith and claimed £50 for wrongfully depriving plaintiff of a maro||@@||wrongfully depriving plaintiff of a mare. Jlcasra Dlomfleld ind Boyeo, Instructed by||@@||Messrs. Blomfield and Boyce, instructed by Mr Robinson of rorbes, appeared for plain-||@@||Mr Robinson, of Forbes, appeared for plain- tiff and Mi Cnrlos, Instiucted by Mr||@@||tiff; and Mr. Carlos, instructed by Mr Kearney, of Oringo, for defendant A verdict||@@||Kearney, of Orange, for defendant. A verdict for plaintiff for £2S was returned||@@||for plaintiff for £28 was returned. GRSTTON Tuesday||@@||GRAFTON, Tuesday. The Circuit Court opened to-dnx, before||@@||The Circuit Court opened to-day, before Jutlgo He. don 1 dwnrd rrcdcrlck Terguson||@@||Judge Heydon. Edward Frederick Ferguson pleaded guiltx lo four sepirnto charges of for-||@@||pleaded guilty to four separate charges of for- ger} anil uttering and x\ns remanded for sen-||@@||gery and uttering, and was remanded for sen- tence Thomas William Roberts charged with||@@||tence. Thomas William Roberts, charged with assault on a xoting woman at Ballina in June||@@||assault on a young woman at Ballina in June las>t, was acquitted||@@||last, was acquitted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14576010 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TROUBLE ON TUE FINGAL. I||@@||TROUBLE ON THE FINGAL. "POLICE COURT PROCEEDINGS.||@@||"POLICE COURT PROCEEDINGS. John Robinson, Î5. ne mian, was yent* rd ay eli arced||@@||John Robinson, 25, seaman, was yesterday charged at thu Water Police Court, befwra Mr. E. H. WJKnlre, S.M.,||@@||at the Water Police Court, before Mr. E. H. Wilshire, S.M., with having on hoard the barque ViiiRal, then an tho high||@@||with having on board the barque Fingal, then on the high eeaa, unlawfully uwtulted Patuek WaJuh.||@@||sea, unlawfully assaulted Patrick Waleb. Mr. O*itally appcxred to prosecute, und Mr. J. Garland||@@||Mr. O'Rilly appeared to prosecute, and Mr. J. Garland to defend.||@@||to defend. ratrick Walsh deputed that while the Fingal washing||@@||Patrick Walsh deputed that while the Fingal was being toned down thu Mersey, Mooro, aneiman, npneared for-||@@||towed down the Mersey, Moore, a seaman, appeared fore- ward with blood nbunt him and wat» utruck by the third||@@||ward with blood about him and was struck by the third mate. Witness remonstrated with his oülcer und biud,||@@||mate. Witness remonstrated with his officer and said, *. Duu*t kill him - hu m only K lud," to which the third mate||@@||"Don't kill him he is only a lad," to which the third mate replied, 4* Are you gotnir to take cliurRo of the tdnp V*||@@||replied, "Are you going to take charge of the ship!" Witness nan then «truck by the accused between the eye«||@@||Witness was then struck by the accused between the eyes vitti hut closed lint, until ho (wituess) fell unco unions,||@@||with his closed fist, until he (witness) fell unconscious, VfKin tvpainfnff consclom-ncs his face wai corered with*||@@||when regaining consciousness his face was covered with blood, one eje van doted nnd thi» other black, uni lila nnao||@@||blood, one eye was closed and the other black, and his nose was on one aide. He hsd been treat »d by n doctor miicc his||@@||was on one side. He had been treated by a doctor since his arrival m Sydney for the injury to bin noae. Be denied||@@||arrival in Sydney for the injury to his nose. He denied t, inking Ibu accused,||@@||stricking the accused. ToMr. Oirluud : He won not druuk. although he had||@@||To Mr. Garland : He was not drunk, although he had hod nome drink« before embirkinjr. Witness did not net||@@||had some drinks before embarking. Witness did not see the row between the boitfiwam and Moore, neither did he||@@||the row between the boatswain and Moore, neither did he nee the hccontt officer interfere. When accused atruik||@@||see the second officer interfere. When accused struck Moore witnpss wild, *' Sene you ri^ht," but upon the »c||@@||Moore witness said, *' Serves you right," but upon the ac- cuawWtttcniptiiiK to repeat tlie blow witnctw cud, *' Don t||@@||cused attempting to repeat the blow witness said, " Don't kill bim." ile denied seizins the accused by the shoulder||@@||kill him." He denied seizing the accused by the shoulder dui injí tlie distmbancc v. 1U1 Moore.||@@||during the disturbance with Moore. i To tho Bench : Witness did not complain to tho can||@@||To the Bench : Witness did not complain to the cap- I tain about the assault, and did nut determine to churgo tue||@@||tain about the assault, and did not determine to charge the < accused until he o m Ted m hydnc), although jt was uxuul||@@||accused until he arrived in Sydney, although it was usual I to rejKjrt such occurrences to the captain, and havu it noted||@@||to report such occurrences to the captain, and have it noted in tlio lo,;. Ile denied that tin, crew had a coufcronce with||@@||in the log. He denied that the crew had a conference with re^utd to cliaipiiuj the ufiicers. Witness did not refttbe||@@||regard to charging the officers. Witness did not refuse dut>, idthough nome of UÍC erew did.||@@||duty, although some of the crew did. Dr. Taylor, Government FuthologiHt, deposed that he||@@||Dr. Taylor, Government Pathologist, deposed that he had exa-nined Walsh and found that his nose lind b»'en||@@||had examined Walsh and found that his nose had been fractured, but he could not »a> how lonir tigo, A fractured||@@||fractured, but he could not say how long ago, A fractured nose would cause considerable swelling, but not necesearily||@@||nose would cause considerable swelling, but not necessarily much pitin.||@@||much pain. Thomas Smith, un A B, deposed that he saw accused||@@||Thomas Smith, an A.B., deposed that he saw accused t-tri ko Moore, and heard Walsh tell the accused uot to||@@||strike Moore, and heard Walsh tell the accused not to " kill him, an he waa ouly n lad." Ile »aw accused striko||@@||" kill him, an he was only a lad." He saw accused strike Wa tab and knock him down.||@@||Walsh and knock him down. To the Benth : Walph did not go on duty the following||@@||To the Bench : Walsh did not go on duty the following day. A complaint w w made to the captain by two eeamen||@@||day. A complaint was made to the captain by two seamen us to tho flirliUnff ou deck.||@@||as to the fighting on deck. Albert Whitty. a seaman, stated that Wnkh was «track||@@||Albert Whitty, a seaman, stated that Walsh was struck by the iv dined and knocked down ou the mooiinp ehiin«.||@@||by the accused and knocked down on the mooring chains. lie waa unconscious foi nbunt a qua:ter of an hour.||@@||He was unconscious for nbunt a quarter of an hour. "Wulih waa carried to hi« bunk, and next day waa »uflcr||@@||"Walsh was carried to his bunk, and next day was suffer- lup from the effects of the assault.||@@||ing from the effects of the assault. Corrobomtnc cvidfno' wiw puen by Louis Beale, an||@@||Corroborative evidence was given by Louis Beale, an &..B,, and Charles Linderst com, an A B , on the Vin,nü.||@@||A.B., and Charles Linderstrom, an A.B., on the Fingal. rredcrick Allen Ashe, second oilicer jf the Fingal, eaw||@@||Frederick Allen Ashe, second officer of the Fingal, saw the row. He endeavoured to pull Walsh uway. Mooro,||@@||the row. He endeavoured to pull Walsh away. Moore, Walsh, aud iiobinson nero mi ted n-p. Ho did nut »CB||@@||Walsh, and Robinson were mixed up. He did not see Walsh knocked down, but miw him bing npon the deck.||@@||Walsh knocked down, but saw him lying upon the deck. Wita of saw Walsh tho follow io« da), but he dJd not np||@@||Witness saw Walsh the following day, but he did not ap- jyiir muoh the worro. Wit uti» nutietd that Walsh hud||@@||pear much the worse. Winess noticed that Walsh had tht» Hame delect of the nasu w hen ho joined the v« tu c1 tv* he||@@||the same direct of the nose when he joined the vessel as he had now Tho boatswain had an alti'.eation with tho min||@@||had now. The boatswain had an altercation with the man Moore and a scnfllu i>unued. The thud oflittr endeavoured||@@||Moore and a scuffle ensued. The third officer endeavoured tJhenimte tht m. Willah then touched neciucd ou tho||@@||to seperate them. Walsh then touched accused on the shoulder. Cross examined, witnehs t-tate*d that the uocU5cd||@@||shoulder. Cross examined, witness stated that the accused had a drink with bim on thu dav of thu alliKcd tsssutl,||@@||had a drink with him on the day of the alleged assault, hut he waa Hubcr. The captain at the tune wu-i in the||@@||but he was sober. The captain at the time was in the salo tohisno^c. ,t||@@||jury to his nose. CrorC-exauuned, witness admitted havintr struck pro||@@||Cross examined, witness admitted having struck pro- upoutor once. Wttlnh wan cotiiincd to his bunk the follow||@@||secutor once. Walsh was confined to his bunk the follow- in,? da\ owinc; to drink. Witness struck prosecutor under||@@||ing day owing to drink. Witness struck prosecutor under tlie jaw with his left hand.||@@||the jaw with his left hand. At thin Htagu the further hearing waa adjourned to the||@@||At this stage the further hearing was adjourned to the follow infj day.||@@||following day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28242486 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE BPHNS MEMORIAL.||@@||THE BURNS MEMORIAL. TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. Sir.-As a subscriber to the Burns Memorlnl||@@||Sir.-As a subscriber to the Burns Memorial Fund 1 wish to enter my emphatic protest||@@||Fund I wish to enter my emphatic protest tt gainst tho action oí tho committee m deciding||@@||against the action of the committee in deciding to have the work c.\ccutcd outside of tho Com-||@@||to have the work executed outside of the Com- monwealth, which I understand has bwn done. A||@@||monwealth, which I understand has been done. A rumour is current to tho effect that the com-||@@||rumour is current to the effect that the com- mittee has decided to adopt the design of tho||@@||mittee has decided to adopt the design of the Paisley statue of P. W. Pomeroy, nr.d that Mr.||@@||Paisley statue of P. W. Pomeroy, and that Mr. II. C. Ii. Anderson, hon. secretary tit tho move-||@@||H. C. L. Anderson, hon. secretary to the move- ment, who is on his way to England, has re-||@@||ment, who is on his way to England, has re- ceived instruction» to place tho order with the||@@||ceived instructions to place the order with the above men ti ono d artist. I wns led to bel love that,||@@||above mentioned artist. I was led to believe that, If possible, the work would be executed locally,||@@||if possible, the work would be executed locally, and that every opportunity would re elven to||@@||and that every opportunity would be given to Australian sculp tort, by means of competitivo de-||@@||Australian sculptors, by means of competitive de- signs, which has not been done. I helluva wc have||@@||signs, which has not been done. I believe we have artists in Australia who could do tho work in a||@@||artists in Australia who could do the work in a manner that would compare favourably with any||@@||manner that would compare favourably with any work of tho kind executed abroad if niven tho||@@||work of this kind executed abroad if given the opportunity. Local art should bc encournged in||@@||opportunity. Local art should be encouraged in every way. but it cannot be.done by sending the||@@||every way, but it cannot be done by sending the best work out of thu couutry. I-notice- that Mr.||@@||best work out of the country. I notice that Mr. Longstaff, tho Australian artist. 1ms been selected||@@||Longstaff, the Australian artist, has been selected to execute a portrait in oils of Queen Alexandra||@@||to execute a portrait in oils of Queen Alexandra for thc National Art (inllery. evidently with thc||@@||for the National Art Gallery evidently with the abject of encouraging Australian art.||@@||object of encouraging Australian art. 1 nm. tc, SUBSCRIBER.||@@||I am, &c, SUBSCRIBER. A Ijondon correspondent writes on Mareil .24 !||@@||A London correspondent writes on March 24 : " There was ii press view on Saturday lust of||@@||" There was a press view on Saturday last of thc liurtir. statue, which is to he erected, in tho||@@||the Burns statue, which is to be erected, in the city of Melbourne. The famous Scottish sculptor,||@@||city of Melbourne. The famous Scottish sculptor, Mr'. George A. Lawson, lins excelled himself in||@@||Mr. George A. Lawson, has excelled himself in the delineation of the poet, mid has put his soul||@@||the delineation of the poet, and has put his soul into the work. Tho face is full of thought and||@@||into the work. The face is full of thought and feeling. Melbourne may ho proud ol thc Burns||@@||feeling. Melbourne may be proud of the Burns statue: it is DUR o! tho finest pieces of Bculpturo||@@||statue. It is one of the finest pieces of sculpture that has been done, and certainly is thc f'nest||@@||that has been done, and certainly is the f'inest représentation of the poet. Tho statuo leaves by||@@||representation of the poet. The statue leaves by tho Ophir. It .is Oft. high, and there are panels||@@||the Ophir. It is 9ft. high, and there are panels by Mr. Lawson ol Hums at tho plough, Tam-o||@@||by Mr. Lawson of Burns at the plough, Tam-o shanter, tho Cottar's Saturday NJght, to sur-||@@||shanter, the Cottar's Saturday Night, to sur- round the t pedestal. Messrs. William Do i g nnd||@@||round the pedestal. Messrs. William Doig and Co., London, havo carried through the contract||@@||Co., London, have carried through the contract toe thc Meibom« Caledonia! Society.'.||@@||for the Melbourne Caledonian Society." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28242512 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ALLUVIA!, DISCOVEUÏ NEAU GUNDAGAI.||@@||ALLUVIAL DISCOVERY NEAR GUNDAGAI. THU OLD SPUING FLAT LEAD.||@@||THE OLD SPRING FLAT LEAD. GUNDAGAI, Wndiiesday.||@@||GUNDAGAI, Wednesday. There is li little excitement m mining circles to-'dny||@@||There is a little excitement in mining circles to-day owing to ii new alluvial lina by Artlmr Dempsey und||@@||owing to a new alluvial find by Arthur Dempsey and party, uf Spring Flut, ii milo mid ii liulf from tin||@@||party, of Spring Flat, a mile and a half from the town. This [Hirly put down a »hurt with ii view lo||@@||town. This party put down a shaft with a view to pick uj> what wu« known III old times in u falso bottom||@@||pick up what was known in old times as a false bottom run. They bottomed to-day al; a dentil of 30ft. on||@@||run. They bottomed to-day at a depth of 30ft. on puyablu wiish 3ft. thick. Tn« first itisli punned out||@@||payable wash 3ft. thick. The first dish panned out contained < iniffget weighing 'lo/., üjdwts, und several||@@||contained a nugget weighing 2oz. 3/1/2dwts. and several prams of lino gold. Mr. J. F. Barnes, member for||@@||grains of fine gold. Mr. J. F. Barnes, member for Gundagai, whoxi's in town, to-day purchased tho||@@||Gundagai, who is in town, to-day purchased the nugget lor £S Ss||@@||nugget for £8 8s A number of claims have houn fulton up, and all||@@||A number of claims have been taken up, and all tho ground in the locality is secured. Should this lind||@@||the ground in the locality is secured. Should this find pravo lo be ii continuation of the old Spring Flat lead||@@||prove to be a continuation of the old Spring Flat lead good yields may result, as tho old .lend, which was||@@||good yields may result, as tho old lead, which was worked in 1S64, was one of thu best in thu State.||@@||worked in 1864, was one of the best in the State. Many largo nuggets v/ore lound in the fatso bottom||@@||Many largo nuggets were found in the false bottom run, tomo of the pieces weighing up to UOuz. As an||@@||run, some of the pieces weighing up to 60oz. As an illustration ol thu richness of tlie nld-tiine workings||@@||illustration of the richness of the old-time workings Mr. Thomas M'Alislor, who is still a risideut of Gun-||@@||Mr. Thomas M'Alister, who is still a resident of Gun- dagai, had u claim ou this lead lroin which ho picked||@@||dagai, had a claim on this lead from which he picked out nuggets in ono day worth upwards ol' £700.||@@||out nuggets in one day worth upwards of £700. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28242706 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn j THE ALLUVIAL BUSH NEAR 1UENA.||@@||THE ALLUVIAL RUSH NEAR TUENA. AN OFFICIAL REPORT.||@@||AN OFFICIAL REPORT. The warden at Tuona, Mr i' A Smith, has for-||@@||The warden at Tuena, Mr. T. A. Smith, has for- warded a telegram to tho Munster for Muios respect-||@@||warded a telegram to the Minister for Mines respect- ing a new alluvial gold rush near Tuena, some purti||@@||ing a new alluvial gold rush near Tuena, some parti- culars of which were inven in our columns ycstordny||@@||culars of which were given in our columns yesterday. 11 e telegram is datsrj from that place on Thursday.||@@||The telegram is dated from that place on Thursday, and is an follows -" A very piomi«ii.g alluvial rush||@@||and is as follows -" A very promising alluvial rush at Long Hollow, between 1 ueua anal J unction Point||@@||at Long Hollow, between Tuena and Junction Point. About 100 m"u on the ground to-day (Tbursdav,||@@||About 100 men on the ground to-day (Thursday, June 11) Many claims peygcd out Some ince||@@||June 11). Many claims pegged out. Some more piocea of gold found, one piece by Hearne weigh-||@@||pieces of gold found, one piece by Hearne weigh- ing 8oz , another by Hall Goss t und other conree||@@||ing 8oz , another by Hall 6oz, and other coarse gold Ground wet Bo not wish to encourages a||@@||gold. Ground wet. Do not wish to encourage a rush Visiting ground to-morrow. Will keep you||@@||rush. Visiting ground to-morrow. Will keep you posted ns to results "||@@||posted as to results. " ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14530211 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn HOMESTEAD SELECTIONS AND||@@||HOMESTEAD SELECTIONS AND SETTLEMENT LEASES.||@@||SETTLEMENT LEASES. I Mr Laurence Cox writes -" As a subscriber and||@@||Mr Laurence Cox writes : -" As a subscriber and [reader of the ' S M Herald ' for o\tr a quarter of u||@@||reader of the ' S. M. Herald ' for over a quarter of a century I congratulate Y m on the libcnl views||@@||century I congratulate you on the liberal views cxpiesscd in ' On the Lund * on all subjects affecting||@@||expresscd in ' On the Land ' on all subjects affecting land holders It is mlv jour duo to tay that the||@@||land holders. It is only your due to say that the mutter has added|a new aud increasing interest to the||@@||matter has added a new and increasing interest to the ' Herald ' Your artilles fa\ nurina tho conver-||@@||' Herald. ' Your articles favouring the conver- sion of homestead selections und settlement leases||@@||sion of homestead selections and settlement leases into O F and C L ni reçut issues strike||@@||into C.P. and C.L. in recent issues strike to tbo very toot of this subject, and your Buggcs||@@||to the very root of this subject, and your sugges- tion that the action, or rather want of action of||@@||tion that the action, or rather want of action of country member« should be closely watched and||@@||country members should be closely watched and scrutinised, particularly with regard to this great||@@||scrutinised, particularly with regard to this great question, will, I trust, not be forgotten bince||@@||question, will, I trust, not be forgotten. Since seeing your notes I hare read with interest Mr||@@||seeing your notes I have read with interest Mr. Crick's speech on tho second rending of his Land||@@||Crick's speech on the second rending of his Land Bill, which clearly shows his syran i til > with the||@@||Bill, which clearly shows his sympathy with the instalment sytem in preference to any torn uf leasing,||@@||instalment sytem in preference to any form of leasing, and yet it appears that aomo po\ behind the||@@||and yet it appears that some power behind the ¡talons prevents bun from moving m tua right||@@||throne prevents him from moving in the right direction It appears from Mr Crick's speech||@@||direction. It appears from Mr. Crick's speech that both classes of lessees, homestead and Buttle||@@||that both classes of lessees, homestead and settle- ment, are immensely dissatisfied with their holdings||@@||ment, are immensely dissatisfied with their holdings. How inconsistent it must bo of him to suggest the||@@||How inconsistent it must be of him to suggest the conversion of the latter into the former as a way out||@@||conversion of the latter into the former as a way out of the diflicult}, particularly so when we consider thut||@@||of the difficulty, particularly so when we consider that the settlement lessoo must, by this Act give up the||@@||the settlement lessee must, by this Act, give up the only good feature of his loa'o-the ilxity of rent for||@@||only good feature of his lease-the fixity of rent for the full term of Ins lease, und submit to too sting oí||@@||the full term of his lease, and submit to the sting of enforced periodical reappmsenientfl-the bone of the||@@||enforced periodical reappraisements-the bane of the homestead lessee The Minister's inconsistency is||@@||homestead lessee. The Minister's inconsistency is even moro apparent irom tho fact that although he||@@||even more apparent from the fact that although he refuses to próvido for the conversion ot homestead||@@||refuses to provide for the conversion of homestead settlement and uettlemont leases, oven as asked by||@@||settlement and settlement leases, even as asked by tho farmers and settlers, in limited areas and willi||@@||the farmers and settlers, in limited areas and with Btnngent conditions of residence, ho » willing to||@@||stringent conditions of residence, he is willing to continue the principie, and even extend prmlejçes to||@@||continue the principle, and even extend priviledges to present c p and c 1 holden, who have the right to||@@||present c. p. and c.l. holders, who have the right to hold undor the present Act an area of 5120 acres||@@||hold under the present Act an area of 5120 acres. Also under the bill those holders cm, after convortinj;||@@||Also under the bill those holders can, after converting one e 1 into a c p , hold the l alance uuotber full urea||@@||one c.l. into a c. p. hold the balance another full area for 40 years. They can mortgage or dis-||@@||for 40 years. They can mortgage or dis- pose ol same in any way without||@@||pose of same in any way without any condition of residence by present or future||@@||any condition of residence by present or future holders, yet, strange to say, some of those holders||@@||holders, yet, strange to say, some of those holders Join with tho extremists as strong opponents of al-||@@||join with the extremists as strong opponents of al- lowing homestead selectors and settlement liwioea||@@||lowing homestead selectors and settlement lessees even a small part of tho privileges given to them||@@||even a small part of the privileges given to them. Now I consider it is up to us electors of tins btato to||@@||Now I consider it is up to us electors of this State to say, if tho principio of cp and c 1 IB dangerous and||@@||say, if the principle of c.p. and c.l. is dangerous and objectionable ns asserted, thut tho Legislature wipo||@@||objectionable as asserted, that the Legislature wipe it out of the statutes On tile other band, if, as I||@@||it out of the statutes. On the other hand, if, as I contend, it is the only system v. hieb w ill bring true||@@||contend, it is the only system that will bring true settlement and peuco, let it not be opon to tho whim||@@||settlement and peace, let it not be open to the whim of any Minister by a atroko of his pen, and in contra-||@@||of any Minister by a stroke of his pen, and in contra- vention of the luw, nr lu ibu past, to say tho lund eau||@@||vention of the law, as in the past, to say the land can only be opened to whatever form of settlement ho||@@||only be opened to whatever form of settlement he desires " _||@@||desires " ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526289 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE MISSING HEIRS* HOAX.||@@||THE MISSING HEIRS' HOAX. ?»||@@|| THE VICTIMS.||@@||THE VICTIMS. HYLSIONE, Friday.||@@||RYLSTONE, Friday. Mr. Lyndon Grilhth Jamison, who is meuuouedin '||@@||Mr. Lyndon Griffith Jamison, who is mentioned in connection with cabled rt portsof the misfoituues of the||@@||connection with cabled reports of the misfortunes of the Messrs. Goodwin, of Queensland, ni their search far«||@@||Messrs. Goodwin, of Queensland, in their search for a supposed fortune, io well-known here. Mr. Jamison||@@||supposed fortune, is well-known here. Mr. Jamison ii the third sou of Mis \V. U. Juruuoii, of Warran-||@@||is the third son of Mrs. W. H. Jamison, of Warran- gee station, near Rv istoiie, and is aged 21 years He||@@||gee station, near Rylstone, and is aged 21 years. He has cousins, who are the sous mid daughters of tile||@@||has cousins, who are the sons and daughters of the late Mr. J. D. M'Lean, of "Westbrook, Durliiig||@@||late Mr. J. D. McLean, of Westbrook, Darling Downs, atone tune u member of the Queinslsna||@@||Downs, at one time a member of the Queensland Goferanuul, and who reside lu Thames Valley,||@@||Government, and who reside in Thames Valley, Devonshire, und luvetncsshire. No neus has bena||@@||Devonshire, and Invernesshire. No news has been heard here of Mr. Jamison since he left Colonibos||@@||heard here of Mr. Jamison since he left Colombo. Mr. Fredeuck Goodwin was at oho time cook o.||@@||Mr. Frederick Goodwin was at the time cook of Warrangee. It is understood that members of the||@@||Warrangee. It is understood that members of the 'itniiBon family found the cash for the Mean||@@||Jamison family found the cash for the Messrs. Goodwin's trip to England.||@@||Goodwin's trip to England. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14550252 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FIRES..||@@||FIRES.. A UOUSE DESTROYED AT RANDWICK.||@@||A HOUSE DESTROYED AT RANDWICK. Between lund 5 a m j esterduy a tire broku out in a||@@||Between 4 and 5 a.m. yesterday a fire broke out in a five-roomed weatherboard cottage ot Long Buy-roud,||@@||five-roomed weatherboard cottage at Long Bay-road, Randwick, occupied by Mr. Harry Stockdale, ft is||@@||Randwick, occupied by Mr. Harry Stockdale. It is stated the outbreak was caused by u candió coming||@@||stated the outbreak was caused by a candle coming ni contact w ith stunti curtains, The flames spread||@@||in contact with some curtains. The flames spread with such rapidity that the inmates had barely time||@@||with such rapidity that the inmates had barely time to escapo, und then only with sucli scant clothing||@@||to escape, and then only with such scant clothing as they happened to hivoon. As soon us the fii o||@@||as they happened to have on. As soon us the fire was discovered the jilnrm was eeut through the||@@||was discovered the alarm was sent through the Raudw ick oxehnngo, and a steam ongiuo from thu||@@||Randwick exchange, and a steam engine from the Paddington branch of the M.F.B. and tho Wavur||@@||Paddington branch of the M.F.B. and the Waver- luy Volunteers, with a manual, turned out. On their||@@||ley Volunteers, with a manual, turned out. On their arrival ut tile scene it won found the building had||@@||arrival at the scene it was found the building had been completely destroyed. Mr Stockdale bad a||@@||been completeley destroyed. Mr Stockdale had a largu number of cunos, valued mull at about £450,||@@||large number of curios, valued in all at about £850, and tile greater portion of these, us weil as BOino||@@||and the greater portion of these, as well as some valuable maps and drawings, wero lost. Tho premisos||@@||valuable maps and drawings, were lost. The premises wero owned by Mr. II Harper, but tha insurance IB||@@||were owned by Mr. H. Harper, but the insurance is nut kuown. Tho contents were insured ni the||@@||not known. The contents were insured in the Colonial Mutual Oflico for £ )25.||@@||Colonial Mutual Office for £325. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557564 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn nCTQlUA.||@@||VICTORIA BALE OF TOE OLDERFLEET.||@@||BALE OF THE OLDERFLEET. A BOOM TIME'PROPERTY.||@@||A BOOM TIME PROPERTY. I MELBOURNE, Saturday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Saturday. Yesterday morning, after negotiations extending||@@||Yesterday morning, after negotiations extending over a considerable period, the sale of tho Oolhus||@@||over a considerable period, the sale of the Collins strect property known as tho Olderfleet was com-||@@||street property known as the Olderfleet was com- pleted, the vendor being Mr. P. K. M'Caughan, and||@@||pleted, the vendor being Mr. P. K. M Caughan, and the puichasir the City Mutual Lifo Assurance||@@||the purchaser the City Mutual Life Assurance Society The transaction vv as a direct one without||@@||Society. The transaction was a direct one without intermediation of agents, but tv, o of the leading firms||@@||intermediation of agents, but two of the leading firms ot Melbourne estate agenta mude the valuations on||@@||ot Melbourne estate agents made the valuations on behalf of the purchaser The exact price given has||@@||behalf of the purchaser. The exact price given has not jet been disclosed, bat it is believed to bo con-||@@||not yet been disclosed, bat it is believed to be con- siderably under £40,000, and less than olio half of||@@||siderably under £40,000, and less than one half of the original cost ni tho property, which was built for||@@||the original cost of the property, which was built for Ml. M'Caughan in boom times.||@@||Mr. M'Caughan in boom times. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14536899 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEATH FROM POISONOUS FÛMES. I||@@||DEATH FROM POISONOUS FUMES. STROUD, Monday.||@@||STROUD, Monday. Ä.n inquest was held bv tho coioner at the lea||@@||An inquest was held by the coroner at the Tea burdens on Saturday un the bud\ of Thomas Doug||@@||Gardens on Saturday on the body of Thomas Doug- lap, lo, son of a fnherman residing tit M} nil Lake.«||@@||las, 15, son of a fisherman residing at Myall Lakes. â. verdict was returned that deith vtas caused bv||@@||A verdict was returned that death was caused by poibtmous turnes escaping from the exhaust funnel ol||@@||poisonous fumes escaping from the exhaust funnel of the oil lauueh Htrcules Ih« pirv aided a rider -||@@||the oil launch Hercules. The jury added a rider :— " Peat, in their opinion, tho Manne Hoard should||@@||" That, in their opinion, the Marine Board should nee th it \'&tols were fitted up with j roper ni tuns of||@@||see that vessels were fitted up with proper means of cuir\ni[;oft ¿ueh fume1» " Dtceased left the Tea||@@||carrying off such fumes. " Deceased left the Tea G arti cms on the lauueh at I 10 a m nu Friday last,||@@||Gardens on the launch at 1.30 a.m. on Friday last, luleuchng to go home The weither being very cold,||@@||intending to go home. The weather being very cold, deceased wrapped htmsilf m i sill and la,) doun||@@||deceased wrapped himself in a sail and lay down near the escape \aho, and doubtless inhaled the||@@||near the escape valve, and doubtless inhaled the fumes of the engine which wai uorked bv benzine||@@||fumes of the engine which was worked by benzine. He was diacovoict about two hours after leaving||@@||He was discovered about two hours after leaving the Tea bardens Tie was i>eon uli\ o half au||@@||the Tea Gardens. He was seen alive half an hour before being fouud Efforts were made||@@||hour before being found. Efforts were made to restore animation without avail Deceased re*||@@||to restore animation without avail. Deceased re- cently arrived from bans bouei||@@||cently arrived from Sans Souci. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14561155 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn HARDWOOD FOR SOUTH AFRICA'. I||@@||HARDWOOD FOR SOUTH AFRICA. Tho Minister for Public Works is in receipt||@@||The Minister for Public Works is in receipt of a letter from South Africa advising him that||@@||of a letter from South Africa advising him that there is great activity in Johannesburg in the||@@||there is great activity in Johannesburg in the matter of tramway construction, and that tin||@@||matter of tramway construction, and that the I romolers of tramways wish to 1 now if it||@@||promoters of tramways wish to no if it would bo possible to secure tho necossmy||@@||would be possible to secure the necessary lu rdwood sIoeper3 in Victoria. Mr. Bent is||@@||hardwood sIeepers in Victoria. Mr. Bent is p' ssing on tho letter to those interested in the||@@||passing on the letter to those interested in the timber trade.||@@||timber trade. A cheque for JOO guineas has been rapolvod by||@@||A cheque for 100 guineas has been received by ¡rio University Council from the Alexander||@@||the University Council from the Alexander Sutherland Memorial Committee for a lounda||@@||Sutherland Memorial Committee for a founda tion prl^o for tho oncourngomont of tho study||@@||tion prize for the encouragement of tho study of the English languago and literature.||@@||of the English language and literature. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14548543 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judge in Divorco.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judge in Divorce.) FAIRBAIRN v. FAIRBAIRN.||@@||FAIRBAIRN v. FAIRBAIRN. Mr Windeyer, instructed by Mr Gardiner, up||@@||Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Mr. Gardiner, ap- pearod for the petitioner, Mary Jemima Fairbairn ,||@@||peared for the petitioner, Mary Jemima Fairbairn ; Mr A Thompson, instructed by Mr Dickson, ap-||@@||Mr. A. Thompson, instructed by Mr. Dickson, ap- peared for tho respondent, Trodonck Thomas Fair||@@||peared for the respondent, Frederick Thomas Fair- bairn Petitioner sought a dissolution of hor||@@||bairn. Petitioner sought a dissolution of her marriage with the ruspond_xrt mid charged him with||@@||marriage with the respondent, and charged him with misbobaviour with ii « oman whosu name was men-||@@||misbebaviour with a woman whose name was men- tioned in the petition||@@||tioned in the petition. The respondent couutor-chaigodmisbehaviour on||@@||The respondent counter-charged misbehaviour on tho part of his wife mid petitioned for a du (ii co from||@@||the part of his wife and petitioned for a divorce from hor The parties » oro mairicd by the registrar at||@@||her. The parties were married by the registrar at Petersham, on May 28, 1884 1 ho petition» stated||@@||Petersham, on May 28, 1884. The petitioner stated that she had novor hada \ory happy married life||@@||that she had never had a very happy married life. Soma lime after the ntmijo the respondent left||@@||Some time after the marriage the respondent left her and « cut into lodgings at Croi don, and tho||@@||her and went into lodgings at Croydon, and the petitioner went to work I ho alleged misconduct||@@||petitioner went to work. The alleged misconduct occurred wlulo tho respondent was in these lodgings||@@||occurred while the respondent was in these lodgings. The respondent, Fr< deriok Thomas l'uirbiuni, said||@@||The respondent, Frederick Thomas Fairbairn, said he was u breudcartor, m the employment of his||@@||he was a breadcarter, in the employment of his mother no lived happily with his vt ita uuttl about||@@||mother. He lived happily with his wife until about llvo j oars agu, and m 1890 ho charged hor with im-||@@||five years ago, and in 1899 he charged her with im- propriety Ile duiued that hu lind been guilty of||@@||propriety. He denied that he had been guilty of misconduct with tho uotuuu named in the petition||@@||misconduct with the woman named in the petition. The ovidouco lor the potitiouor and respondent||@@||The evidence for the petitioner and respondent yvas conoliidBd, nnd the evidence for petitioner in||@@||was concluded, and the evidence for petitioner in reply yvas commenced but not finished when tho||@@||reply was commenced but not finished when the Court adjourned for tho day.||@@||Court adjourned for the day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14552146 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn OLD-AGE PENSIONER DROWNED.||@@||OLD-AGE PENSIONER DROWNED. WAGGA WAGGA, Sunday.||@@||WAGGA WAGGA, Sunday. Au old-age pensionet uiimeil Thomas Uukmtn, 70,||@@||An old-age pensioner named Thomas Oakman, 70, tvas accidentally drowned ni the Woolundra Lagoon,||@@||was accidentally drowned in the Woolundry Lagoon, opponte Messrs. lfoguu and M.ihou's Brewciy, last||@@||opposite Messrs. Hogan and Mahon's Brewery, last night about ID o'clock. A ]jis«er-hy heard iiBplasb,||@@||night about 10 o'clock. A passer-by heard a splash, null alter» irds a gurgling lound in thu water, mid||@@||and afterwards a gurgling sound in the water, and infoimcd the police who scinched with a bout, but||@@||informed the police who searched with a boat, but * the ludy wus not leeovered till this trorning. It is||@@||the body was not recovered till this morning. It is surmised that the deceased was lollowing the truck||@@||surmised that the deceased was following the track along the htguun, mid missing lus f loting fell into the||@@||along the lagoon, and missing his footing fell into the water, and, becoming entangled in a thick mass c>f||@@||water, and, becoming entangled in a thick mass of iloiitiug weedB, »» uuablo to save himself. His||@@||floating weeds, was unable to save himself. His walking ntick was lound a few feet uwny slicking in||@@||walking stick was found a few feet away sticking in tho mud._||@@||the mud. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14536895 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A WEATHER-BEATEN BARQUE.||@@||A WEATHER-BEATEN BARQUE. MELEOUENB. Monday.||@@||MELBOURNE. Monday. Another tale ot fierce gules and hu vy seas waa ra«||@@||Another tale ot fierce gales and heavy seas was re- latcd by Captain Phillips, of tho British barqu»||@@||lated by Captain Phillips, of tho British barque Falstaff U ¡mu the arm al of that vesstl ni Hob.||@@||Falstaff. Upon the arrival of that vessel in Hob- sou B Hay this evening she baro unmistakable signs||@@||son's Bay this evening she bore unmistakable signs of having passed thr uc,h a severe ordeal, but||@@||of having passed through a severe ordeal, but although she sustained cjusiduiable damage ou deck||@@||although she sustained considerable damage on deck her crew wore all ni good health und spirits The||@@||her crew were all in good health and spirits. The (roubles of tho »«»c1 beguu and euded lu the Eng-||@@||troubles of the vessel began and ended in the Eng- lish Channel, where she was beset for nearly||@@||lish Channel, where she was beset for nearly four necks by leprful gales Throughout||@@||four weeks by fearful gales. Throughout this period she was toiscd about as if||@@||this period she was tossed about as if she had been a cork, the seas rushuig all||@@||she had been a cork, the seas rushing all over her und currying awuy thuin» of t,||@@||over her and carrying away thing of a moves ole nature thuc were on deck The climax||@@||movable nature that were on deck. The climax was reached when a sea of u ouutuiuous proportion»||@@||was reached when a sea of mountainous proportions thundered donn on thu vessel The captain aud sa»||@@||thundered down on the vessel The captain and sec- cond officer were ti ¿.ether on the poop whuu this se»||@@||cond officer were together on the poop when this sea broke on board, and it was entirely clue to guod for||@@||broke on board, and it was entirely due to good for- tui o that they iveio not cal ned uwuj or iu|ured A||@@||tune that they were not carried away or injured. A lifeboat was lifted out of the davits and earned||@@||lifeboat was lifted out of the davits and carried uwu>. whilst one of the davits was suupped as||@@||away whilst one of the davits was snapped as clcjul} us if it had been a carr.it and disappeared||@@||cleanly as if it had been a carrot and disappeared overside This da\ it wus mude of salul iron, and||@@||overside. This davit was made of solid iron, and measured uetwceu lCiu aidf,iu in circuniferuuca||@@||measured between 16in. and 17in. circumference at the spot where it was broken, and it seemed||@@||at the spot where it was broken, and it seemed almos incredible that tho weight of water alona||@@||almost incredible that the weight of water alone cuuld 1 ave caused its destrueliou Captain Phillip»||@@||could have caused its destruction Captain Phillips stute« that tho storm was the most severe ha afftg||@@||stated that the storm was the most severe he had experienced._||@@||experienced. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14536307 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FLOOD AT WARRNAMBOOL. ,||@@||FLOOD AT WARRNAMBOOL, Tho hoíviest flood experienced at Warrnambool||@@||Tho heaviest flood experienced at Warrnambool for many j ears is now coming down the HopkinB||@@||for many years is now coming down the Hopkins and Morn Hivers The bridge Bpuuuiug the creek is||@@||and Moyne Rivers. The bridges spanning the creek is inundated to a depth of four feet, and direct trafile||@@||inundated to a depth of four feet, and direct traffic with Wariuumbool is cut off Large quantities of||@@||with Warrnambool is cut off Large quantities of timber are coming down the Hopkins, und it is||@@||timber are coming down the Hopkins, and it is feared that in the low-lying parts up stream||@@||feared that in the low-lying parts up stream slock havo perishc" Alarm is felt by tim residents||@@||stock have perished. Alarm is felt by the residents of the southern end of the borough cf Horsham lu||@@||of the southern end of the borough cf Horsham in tho vicinity ot tho weir. The W mimera, which is||@@||the vicinity of the weir. The Wimmera, which is in flood, is rising at the rate of threo inches an hour.||@@||in flood, is rising at the rate of threeo inches an hour. The water is up to tile footbridge spanning the||@@||The water is up to tile footbridge spanning the Btreum Several residents haye removed their be-||@@||streum. Several residents haye removed their be- longings to higher grouud.||@@||longings to higher grouud. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14576580 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BURGLARY AT ASHFIELD.||@@||BURGLARY AT ASHFIELD. At 3 a.m. on FndnvMr It Itobhcrds, of Liver-||@@||At 3 a.m. on Friday Mr. R. Robberds, of Liver- pool-road, bummor Hill, will awuknited by hearinp||@@||pool-road, Summer Hill, was awakened by hearing soraeono in his bodroum lío colled out, and the||@@||someone in his bedroom. He called out, and the intruder, »ho had bi en coolly anpropriutiiii» money||@@||intruder, who had been coolly appropriating money and other small portntilo articles of property in tho||@@||and other small portable articles of property in the roora, rushed to tim open balcony door did mado hw||@@||room, rushed to the open balcony door and made his exit via tho verandah poit. It was by tins medium,||@@||exit via the verandah post. It was by this medium, apparently, that the mnii had entered the room Mi||@@||apparently, that the man had entered the room. Mr. Itobherds promptly romu¡? hw revolver bred two||@@||Robberds promptly seizing his revolver fired two shotB at the fugitivo as he «eared the {tate, but||@@||shots at the fugitive as he neared the gate, but nuither took effect. One bullet struck the pat« jioit.||@@||neither took effect. One bullet struck the gate post. Tho burclnr, whoso darinji methods ure «mular to||@@||The burglar, whoso daring methods are similar to lliose of tho mun «iho huo disturbod property nt||@@||those of the man who has disturbed property at Struthflcld mid Burwood, made Rood ins escape||@@||Strathfield and Burwood, made good his escape. Other places in tho distnot wore nlso tried.||@@||Other places in the district were also tried. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14505105 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I COMPILING THE ELECTORAL BOLL. I||@@||COMPILING THE ELECTORAL ROLL. It transpires Mint correspondence has passed be-||@@||It transpires that correspondence has passed be- tween the Imuenal authorities and tho Govermout||@@||tween the Imperial authorities and the Government re») tcliug tho now law whereby tho fianchiso foi the||@@||respecting the new law whereby the franchise for the Legislativo Assembly has been conferred upon udult||@@||Legislative Assembly has been conferred upon udult females The Royal Assent to the Women's Tranchise||@@||females. The Royal Assent to the Women's Franchise Bill was appended to the measure by tho Governor||@@||Bill was appended to the measure by the Governor on August >7 1002 It is uuderstood that tho||@@||on August 2,7 1902. It is understood that the Imperial authorities held that the measure should||@@||Imperial authorities held that the measure should have been reserved for the assent of Ins Majesty the||@@||have been reserved for the assent of His Majesty the King, ns it airected the Constitution of Now South||@@||King, as it affected the Constitution of New South Wales Subsequently lo the mensuro being assented||@@||Wales. Subsequently to the measure being assented to the Governmcut found it necessary to introducá a||@@||to the Government found it necessary to introduce a bill to umend tho Parliamentary Elections and Llec||@@||bill to amend tho Parliamentary Elections and Elec torates Act, so i« to próvido the neecss try machinery||@@||torates Act, so as to provide the necessary machinery lor compiling an electoral roll of adult females and||@@||for compiling an electoral roll of adult females and lsiiung nghts to them Ihn Imperial authorities, it||@@||issuing rights to them. The Imperial authorities, it is stated, informe t the Government thut this met||@@||is stated, informed the Government that this mea euro would havo to bo reserved for tbo assent of tho||@@||sure would have to bo reserved for tbe assent of the King Tina bis been done Tbo measure has been||@@||King. This has been done. The measure has been scut to London, und it is expected that it vv ill be||@@||sent to London, and it is expected that it will be returned in March It is understood that this delay||@@||returned in March. It is understood that this delay will in no way adversely allect tho legabt) of the||@@||will in no way adversely affect the legality of the rolls which hive already been compiled bv the||@@||rolls which have already been compiled by the police||@@||police ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14529174 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PLAGUE IN QUEENSLAND.||@@||PLAGUE IN QUEENSLAND. 9||@@|| STATEMENT BY ER. ASHBURTON||@@||STATEMENT BY DR. ASHBURTON THOMPSON.||@@||THOMPSON. In yesterday's issue of the " Herald " appeared a,||@@||In yesterday's issue of the " Herald " appeared a telegram from Brisbauo stating that IJr Ham,||@@||telegram from Brisbane stating that Dr. Ham, Health Ofliccr of that city, is inquiring into the cass||@@||Health Officer of that city, is inquiring into the case ol plague tim- occurred aboard the steamer linr.t||@@||of plague that occurred aboard the steamer Inna- imuek i whilst on a voyage hetween Brisbane and||@@||mincka whilst on a voyage between Brisbane and lovvnsMllo As the steamer left Svdnc\ for Bris-||@@||Townsville. As the steamer left Sydney for Bris- bane ou August 29, and tho case of plague developed||@@||bane on August 29, and the case of plague developed on &eiiteinberN!i (last Wednesday), I)r Ham ex-||@@||on September 2 (last Wednesday), Dr. Ham ex- pressed the opinion, seeing that the period of in-||@@||pressed the opinion, seeing that the period of in- cubation varies from one to live dujs, til it tho||@@||cubation varies from one to five days, that the di lease was contracted in ¡sydnej||@@||disease was contracted in Sydney. Dr Ashburton 1 hempson, m the courso of an||@@||Dr. Ashburton Thompson, in the course of an interview which u "Hiraid" repräsentative had||@@||interview which a " Herald " representative had with lum yesterdav, remmked - * This depart-||@@||with him yesterday, remarked :- " This depart- ment is milking every «ITirt to get at tha tnio||@@||ment is making every effort to get at the true tacts of th« caBP Thu Innamincka trad C3 between||@@||facts of the case. The Innamincka trades between Melbourne, Sydnej, and Mia iiortlieru jiorts of||@@||Melbourne, Sydney, and the northern ports of Queensland The person who is reported to hive||@@||Queensland. The person who is reported to have died of ¡llague it Townsville was a «leek band named||@@||died of plague at Townsville was a deck hand named A Deuriug, aged ¿o \cars, iud u native ot Sidney.||@@||A. Deuring, aged 35 years, and a native of Sydney. He is suid to buvo taken ill on Stptcmber 2- that is,||@@||He is said to have taken ill on September 2- that is, labt Wednesday The Iuttamineku nrnved in Sidney||@@||last Wednesday. The Innamincka arrived in Sydney from Queensland ports on \iignst 20 and hcrthed||@@||from Queensland ports on August 20, and berthed ut a wharf in Dalling Harbour Sh-departed foe||@@||at a wharf in Darling Harbour. She departed for Melbourne the nrxt day, uud returned to Sydney ou||@@||Melbourne the next day, and returned to Sydney on August 27 vvheu she again berthed a*" the samo||@@||August 27, when she again berthed at the same whart Having completed her lo tding, tha||@@||wharf. Having completed her loading, the Iuuumincku departed lor Queensland ports on||@@||Innamincka departed for Queensland ports on August 29 After berthing at tho eonip uiy's vv hart.||@@||August 29. After berthing at the company's wharf, Brisbane, for li hours, the Jiiuamiiieka 1 ft on||@@||Brisbane, for 36 hours, the Innamincka left on September 1 for itiwnsville anti Deering is said to||@@||September 1 for Townsville, and Deuring is said to have developed the infection on the following day,||@@||have developed the infection on the following day, whilst the vessel was travelling between BrisDiuo||@@||whilst the vessel was travelling between Brisbane and Rockhampton B} the Unie the steamer arrived||@@||and Rockhampton. By the time the steamer arrived at Townsville on September 4 Deunng was sa ii!||@@||at Townsville on September 4 Deuring was so ill th it hu wus landed there, and died the ucx*- day||@@||that he was landed there, and died the next day. "If this information is coireet, the fact that||@@||"If this information is correct, the fact that Deunng wus taken ill on S ptcuiber 2 indicates that||@@||Deuring was taken ill on September 2 indicates that ho was inlectcd with tnoplii0iiu between that dato||@@||he was infected with the plague between that date and "liguât 29-that is supposing the incubation||@@||and August 29-that is supposing the incubation pen ti evtended to tho full term iii live dayi It \t||@@||period extended to the full term of five days. It is much moro frequently tho ease, however for tim||@@||much more frequently the case, however, for the period to be thrco days, in rvhi"h iaso wo should||@@||period to be three days, in which case we should fav the deceased «as infected on Au"ust ,1||@@||say the deceased was infected on August 31. " Now, tim Jiiiiu-uicki lett Sydney ou August||@@||" Now, the Innamincka left Sydney on August JJ, and arrived at Brisbane on August Jl So much,||@@||29, and arrived at Brisbane on August 31. So much fn the contention that Jleunul vas inf-cted whilst||@@||for the contention that Deuring was infected whilst the vessel was last heie It niu-t bo reuiiuiberod,||@@||the vessel was last here. It must be remembered, how over tnat the infection may have beon airead v||@@||however, that the infection may have been acquired on hoard tho steamer and m ly have been acquire!||@@||on board the steamer and may have been acquired hy hor either nere oi it an} ithor port wlieio jilagua||@@||by her either here or at any other port where plague rats have either recently been lound, or, having been||@@||rats have either recently been found, or, having been found SDine time ago aro believed to be now thsent.||@@||found some time ago, are believed to be now absent. I he important question now i that the innamincka,||@@||The important question now is that the Innamincka, should be se irrhuil tor pi i"ue rats||@@||should be seached for plague rats. *'With regard to plague ntl on shute in Syd-||@@||" With regard to plague rats on shore in Syd- ney, I m ty state that ono was caught at a certain||@@||ney, I may state that one was caught at a certain wharf in Darling Harbour on August b whilst s^||@@||wharf in Darling Harbour on August 6, whilst a plaguu mouse was iouufl at the « uno iliaco on August||@@||plague mouse was found at the same place on August II ibis nhart is bet«ecu 200 and "U0 virds from||@@||11. This wharf is between 200 and 300 yards from where the Innamincka berthid I hero is, therefi re,||@@||where the Innamincka berthed. There is, therefore, nu doubt plague rata wore ni the neighbourhood o£||@@||no doubt plague rats were in the neighbourhood of the \css 1 Suico thu liâtes mentioned and os lato||@@||the vessel. Since the dates mentioned and as late as Ani.ust »8 cic,ht rats were caught at tho two||@@||as August 28 eight rats were caught at the two whaifs but not me of the rodents was plague in-||@@||wharfs, but not one of the rodents was plague in- fected||@@||fected. ' Hie hoard is anxious to get tho uddrras ot||@@||" The board is anxious to get the address of Deunng, in order that all the faclB coucciung tug||@@||Deuring, in order that all the facts concerning the origin of lio disease may bo ascertained "||@@||origin of the disease may be ascertained." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553229 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn KEMPSEY STOCKOWNÈKS.||@@||KEMPSEY STOCKOWNERS. A DISOKDERLY MEETING. .||@@||A DISORDERLY MEETING. KEMPSEY, Monda}-.||@@||KEMPSEY, Monday. At a meeting of atockowuora on May 1 rertilutions||@@||At a meeting of stockowners on May 1 resolutions were j issed protecting against the appointment of||@@||were passed protecting against the appointment of Mr J P Small as chairman of the new Mock Hoard,||@@||Mr. J. P. Small as chairman of the new Stock Board, ui.d also protesting against Iho stock inspector, Mr||@@||and also protesting against the stock inspector, Mr. Palmer, being the returning officer, and also culling||@@||Palmer, being the returning officer, and also calling for his removal from the district withuut delay A||@@||for his removal from the district without delay. A counter meeting in protest azurnst thusu resolutions||@@||counter meeting in protest against those resolutions was called on Saturday night mid was the rowdiest||@@||was called on Saturday night, and was the rowdiest public gathering oi cr held in Kcmjisej About I'll)||@@||public gathering ever held in Kempsey. About 100 ivero present Sympathisers with the lirst meeting||@@||were present. Sympathisers with the first meeting assembled in force, and from the outset there were||@@||assembled in force, and from the outset there were scenes tf disordor never paralleled in Kenipsoj A||@@||scenes of disordor never paralleled in Kempsey. A motion was proposed condemning the resolution ask-||@@||motion was proposed condemning the resolution ask- ing for Mr l'nlmer'e nnioial, und rcqucstuig||@@||ing for Mr. Palmer's removal, and requesting that an niquirv be held by a lioyal||@@||that an inquiry be held by a Royal Commission before any steps were taken||@@||Commission before any steps were taken. Au amendtneat was moved to cbmiuntc the first part||@@||An amendment was moved to eliminate the first part of the motion so us to make it read tbut an ltiquin||@@||of the motion so as to make it read that an inquiry should be held by a lioyal Commission Hie itneud||@@||should be held by a Royal Commission. the amend- iiieut was htld to he rarried by three votes, although||@@||ment was held to hecarried by three votes, although it w is impossible to tell on account of the disorder||@@||it was impossible to tell on account of the disorder. It Was au < rgumsed oppi silion, theio wtis a general||@@||It was an organised opposition, there was a general row, and such opithtts as har und other objuigutiou||@@||row, and such epithets as liar and other objurgation wero indulged in Oin of those present lit the meet-||@@||were indulged in. One of those present at the meet- ing ti jk uji alondid whip and thrcatouid to striku||@@||ing took up a loaded whip and threatened to strike auotliot man, but was stopped Tho disorder it 'ust||@@||another man, but was stopped. The disorder at last became so marked and the meeting w is getting so||@@||became so marked and the meeting was getting so completely out of hand thut the chairman, to prevent||@@||completely out of hand that the chairman, to prevent worse happening, adjouinci it Ihe jiiocccdings||@@||worse happening, adjourned it. The proceedings were hi Id ni nu hotel, and 1(10 or 200 were unable to||@@||were held in an hotel, and 100 or 200 were unable to gum admission||@@||gain admission. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14571233 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE SACKVILLE PEERAGE.||@@||THE SACKVILLE PEERAGE. COMMISSION OP INQUIRY UPSET.||@@||COMMISSION OF INQUIRY UPSET. , - LONDON. June 11.||@@||LONDON. June 11. Ia tho eise of Sackville West versus Sack-||@@||In the case of Sackville West versus Sack- ville, in which plaint iii is claimant of tüe suc-||@@||ville, in which plaintiff is claimant of the suc- cession to the Sackwllo Peerage, the Court||@@||cession to the Sackville Peerage, the Court of Appeal has upset tho order for a commis-||@@||of Appeal has upset the order for a commis- sion of inquiry made by the Court of||@@||sion of inquiry made by the Court of Chancery,||@@||Chancery, Tho facts of the claim urti set out in tho report of||@@||The facts of the claim are set out in the report of tho caso bLÍoro tïio Court of Chancery, w hieb gave||@@||the case before the Court of Chancery, which gave a decision ou May 7. Tho application to thu Court||@@||a decision on May 7. The application to the Court of Chanrury wry that plaintiff wight he at liberty to||@@||of Chancery was that plaintiff might be at liberty to send out a cointmsEioii fur tho examination of wit-||@@||send out a commission for the examination of wit- nesses at Aribaum, Fans, Borden ui, or elsewhere in||@@||nesses at Archacon, Paris, Bordeaux, or elsewhere in Franco for tbo pcrpotuutiun «f testimony. Tho||@@||France for the perpetuation of testimony. The plaintiff, tho Hon Kniest Huon Jeun ttiiptisro Sack-||@@||plaintiff, the Hon Enrest Henri Jean Baptiste Sack- ville West, cluimnd ta be tho lawful und eldest aon of||@@||ville West, claimed to be the lawful and eldest son of tho present Lord fejekwllo, mid us suJi to be entitled||@@||the present Lord Sackville, and as such to be entitled on his father'» death to succeed to thti estates und to||@@||on his father's death to succeed to the estates and to tlio title, honour, und dignity ol Lord b ck vii lo of||@@||the title, honour, and dignity of Lord Sackville of Knole. Uno pliintiiï's ease was that his father waa||@@||Knole. The plaintiff's case was that his father was murned to iinbcphino Duran de Ortega in tlio year||@@||married to Josephine Duran de Ortega in the year 1864 or ]8G-> m the Kingdom of bpniu or in tho Ue||@@||1864 or 1865 in the Kingdom of Spain or in the Re- Íublic of Frunce, ami that lie was buruMuuu 2^||@@||public of France, and that he was born June 24 íjü'J, at Arclmcou. Tlie ohjuct of thu present appli-||@@||1869 at Archacon. The object of the present appli- cation wus to obtuiu tun evidence of witnesses abroad||@@||cation was to obtain the evidence of witnesses abroad to substantiate the pin m tiff's c1 tun, sj thut when the||@@||to substantiate the plaintiff's case, so that when the time carne, vi?, on thu death of tho present Laid||@@||time carne, viz, on thu death of the present Lord Sackville, thu pluiutift would be in a position to churu||@@||Sackville, the plaintiff would be in a position to claim tho thtutea The defend nits, who ti timed successive||@@||the estates. The defendants, who claimed successive life ta tut e-i, denied thut Lord Sackville was c\er mar-||@@||life estates, denied that Lord Sackville was ever mar- ried to Josophiuo Duran do Ortega, enid she had been||@@||ried to Josephine Duran de Ortega, and she had been married before, nnd denied that the plaintiff was the||@@||married before, and denied that the plaintiff was the lawful issue of such u mnniut»o, Some years ago the||@@||lawful issue of such a marriage. Some years ago the defendant*» hail obra ta d an order allowing witnesses||@@||defendants had obtained an order allowing witnesses to bo nxutniuud in FruiiLc and Spam with the view of||@@||to be examined in France and Spain with the view of getting evidence to support thur contention Thal||@@||getting evidence to support their contention. That exumnution took placo, but tho plaintiff was ut the||@@||examination took place, but the plaintiff was at the time not in a position to cross*exumino the witnessus.||@@||time not in a position to cross-examine the witnesses. It wus submitted on behalf of tho plaintiff that m the||@@||It was submitted on behalf of the plaintiff that i the circumstance* b1) o w is hy \irtue of the Legitimacy||@@||circumstance she was by virtue of the Legitimacy Declaration Act entitled to havo Ins upnhcutuii||@@||Declaration Act entitled to have his application grunted, as it might be a very lung while before ho||@@||granted, as it might be a very long while before he would bj entitled to chum the* estates, aud hy that||@@||would be entitled to claim the estates, and by that time possibly rntiuj of the necesaury witne^es would||@@||time possibly many of the necessary witnesses would bo dead, Tlio application was granted by Air,||@@||be dead. The application was granted by Mr. Justice Kekowich, hut has now been upset«||@@||Justice Kekowich, but has now been upset. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526375 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BANDWIOK.||@@||RANDWICK. borne interesting fnots relativ« to the borough||@@||Some interesting facts relative to the borough Were given at the last meeting of the lianl||@@||were given at the last meeting of the Rand- wick Council Hie uleik concluded li leugthy||@@||wick Council. The clerk concluded a lengthy annual lepoi t Liv stntiug that tho total ntiinber of eases||@@||annual report by stating that the total number of cases ni infectious disr-ises fir the year wne fit), made up as||@@||of infectious diseases for the year was 56, made up as follows - ¡scarlet fever, 41 , dipthena, 0 , entono||@@||follows : --- Scarlet fever, 41 ; diptheria, 5 ; entaric fever, 'J , and plnguu, 1 The lucal inspector of||@@||fever, 9 ; and plague, 1. The local inspector of nuisances made 2111 house inspections, lind sent out||@@||nuisances made 2131 house inspections, and sent out IO«! Lotices to abate nuisances, o2 other notices||@@||193 notices to abate nuisances ; 62 other notices Were served ou hoii'choldcrs and 27 on school||@@||were served on householders and 27 on school teachers Tort» -ti» o samples of milk were taken for||@@||teachers. Forty-two samples of milk were taken for analysis, »vitti the result that 11 persons wore||@@||analysis, with the result that 11 persons were prosecuted for adulterations, and 10 were con||@@||prosecuted for adulterations, and 10 were con- »icttd||@@||victed. lim council (IciV -it tho last meeting of the cnun||@@||THE council clerk at the last meeting of the coun- (il lind in the tulilo « ituleinent of nceipls and ex||@@||cil laid on the table a statement of receipts and ex- puiiillture im tim veal emled rcluuury ¿ 1 ho total||@@||penditure for the year ended February 2. The total lcvenuu furn all K urceo iiiiiiuuteil to ¿70Í0 18s ¿d,||@@||revenue from all sources amounted to £7056 18s 2d, lind tile oiiiuil(liliireX7il'l DsJd, oi nu exco-i cl! £1.M||@@||and the expenditure £7549 9s 2d, or an excess of £493 14s Jit ovei revenue Of tie ixpondiluie||@@||14s 2d over revenue. Of the expenditure i¿7u0 "i Ud was upon vvoiks salaries, I4UII fis,||@@||£2736 7s 9d was upon works ; salaries, £490 5s ; luwn Hull tiecoiint ilUS ltis Uti, removal of house||@@||Town Hall account £108 18s 9d ; removal of house (/arbago, JMJd ¿a lid , Tiro Bii/mdis' Board, AW«, 5a||@@||garbage, £338 2s 6d, Fire Brigades' Board, £193 5s jd , public lighting, ¿11(12 12« Ud , interest on||@@||3d ; public lighting, £1162 12s 11d , interest on mortgage and overdraft, £1J46 2s Id payments to||@@||mortgage and overdraft, £1345 2s 1d payments to sinking lund account, ¿217 17B 2d ïho year com-||@@||sinking fund account, £217 17s 2d. the year com- menced with a debit balance of ¿2Ji 4s Id and closed||@@||menced with a debit balance of £234 4s 3d and closed with a dobitof £740 12s Tho total indebtedness ol ths||@@||with a debit of £746 12s. The total indebtedness of the borough is £¿0,000, towards the ropavnient o£ which||@@||borough is £30,000, towards the repayment of which the »inking fund feúchos ¿338.1 15s lud||@@||the sinking fund reaches £3383 15s 10d. 1 ho question of collecting arrears oi rates omng to||@@||THE question of collecting arrears of rates owing to municipal councils is one that affects practicull} tho||@@||municipal councils is one that affects practically the whole of the muuioipalitiei ivilhiii the Statu, nud also||@@||whole of the municipalities within the State, and also proves ti somoa of amioyuuce to nil concerned Hie||@@||proves a source of annoyance to all concerned. The subject was referred to by the liandwick council||@@||subject was referred to by the Randwick council clerk in his annual lepnrt submitted nt the last||@@||clerk in his annual report submitted at the last meeting He »tutes thut the appointment of Mr K||@@||meeting. He states that the appointment of Mr. R. H Palmer as collector ot rates in arrears has been||@@||H. Palmer as collector of rates in arrears has been tho menin of the council receiving oi cr ¿iiOO from||@@||the means of the council receiving over £500 from June of last year to 1 obrunry lact This, llimuul,||@@||June of last year to February last. This, he said, was highly sufcisfuctory, seeing that the maiority of||@@||was highly satisfactory, seeing that the majority of the money received was due on lund tho ouners||@@||the money received was due on land the owners of winch could not be found previously Kntes||@@||of which could not be found previously. Rates dating as far back at 18o9-the year of tho moor||@@||dating as far back at 1859 --- the year of the incor- gsration of the borough-had beon rccoieroil||@@||poration of the borough --- had been recovered. uprcrao Court writs ii ero issued for recov erv lu||@@||Supreme Court writs were issued for recovery in several instances, and satisfactory settlements||@@||several instances, and satisfactory settlements arrived at On tu o occasions land was sold bv the||@@||arrived at. On two occasions land was sold by the council on the ludgmenta obtained, and portion of the||@@||council on the judgements obtained, and portion of the rates recovered in that way The costs incurred m the||@@||rates recovered in that way. The costs incurred in the recovery of um» of the rates referred to amounted to||@@||recovery of some of the rates referred to amounted to £70. _________________________||@@||£70. _________________________ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14568768 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AN OVERDUE . SCHOONER||@@||AN OVERDUE SCHOONER ANXIETY FOR TUE AUSTRAL.||@@||ANXIETY FOR THE AUSTRAL. Grave fears are entertained for the safetsi||@@||Grave fears are entertained for the safety of tho new schooner Austral, now 40 days||@@||of the new schooner Austral, now 40 days 'out on a passage from Sydney to Cooktown.||@@||out on a passage from Sydney to Cooktown. Sho sailed from this port with a cargo 01||@@||She sailed from this port with a cargo of rick-salt as ballast on June 27 last, an0,11,3.'||@@||rock-salt as ballast on June 27 last, and has pot since been sighted. The Austral was buln||@@||not since been sighted. The Austral was built to the ordor of Messrs. Burns, Philp, »»j||@@||to the order of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co. for one of their Queensland clients, una||@@||Co. for one of their Queensland clients, and \._s intended for tbo traiio between Cooktown||@@||was intended for the trade between Cooktown mid Stewart River. In Princess Charlotto Bay||@@||and Stewart River. In Princess Charlotte Bay -n run of about 130 miles. Her hands uumDM||@@||- a run of about 130 miles. Her hands number four all told, tho master being Captain J.||@@||four all told, the master being Captain J. Munro, for many years in the employ ol ina||@@||Munro, for many years in the employ of the old A.S.N. Company, and moro recently cn||@@||old A.S.N. Company, and more recently en- gaged by tho A.U.S.N. Company.||@@||gaged by the A.U.S.N. Company. _ ho AUBlral is a schooner of 23 tons, and was||@@||The Austral is a schooner of 23 tons, and was built by Mr. Arthur Davis, of Davistown.||@@||built by Mr. Arthur Davis, of Davistown. She was designed by Captain Grains«. °||@@||She was designed by Captain Grainger, of tilla city, who also Buporviscd her construí||@@||this city, who also supervised her construc- lion. Her frames are of hardwood, ana ins||@@||tion. Her frames are of hardwood, and the plunking is of kauri, tlio principal dimension,||@@||planking is of kauri, the principal dimensions ot the schooner being: Length, 54ft; W»||@@||of the schooner being: Length, 54ft; breadth, '_.t; and depth (mouldod), 6ft Gin. Shs was||@@||?3?t; and depth (moulded), 6ft 6in. She was sj cclally designed to carry a full cargo on »||@@||specially designed to carry a full cargo on a light draught in order to navigate 'n° sH""0*||@@||light draught in order to navigate the shallow puits of tho rivers;_||@@||parts of the rivers. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526308 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TIVOLI THEATRL-.||@@||TIVOLI THEATRE. This afternoon and evening at the Tit oil Theatre,||@@||This afternoon and evening at the Tivoli Theatre, Mi Ilirry Rickards will present an entirely new flrot||@@||Mr. Harry Rickards will present an entirely new first ptrt, entitled "'ihe Joli) Japs'* Mr. Fred. Hal! has||@@||part, entitled "The Jolly Japs." Mr. Fred. Hall has com|JOscd new music, and Mr. Frank Gresham has ar-||@@||composed new music, and Mr. Frank Gresham has ar- ranged the groupings for the new spectacle, the||@@||ranged the groupings for the new spectacle, the tibleau for which has been painted by Mr. Alfred||@@||tableau for which has been painted by Mr. Alfred Clint. Hill and Svlwmv now enter upon their last||@@||Clint. Hill and Sylvainy now enter upon their last week; Mr, W. C. Fields will varv ins unique billiard||@@||week; Mr, W. C. Fields will vary his unique billiard tiblc juggling, Mr. I'd Ford rejoins the company.||@@||table juggling; Mr. Ed. Ford rejoins the company; Mr. George Bentley also makes a re ippearancc; and||@@||Mr. George Bentley also makes a re appearance; and Mtis Fruiré«. Leihe, Mr. Bobby Watson, and other||@@||Miss Frances Leslie, Mr. Bobby Watson, and other uitlats will assist.||@@||artists will assist. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14540388 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A WOMAN FRACTURES HEB SKULL. I||@@||A WOMAN FRACTURES HEB SKULL. A wom'in i m ru ed bli/abet h Elliott, So", living in||@@||A woman named Elizabeth Elliott, 53, living in Aldersou-street, Redfern, receive! injuries on Satur-||@@||Alderson-street, Redfern, received injuries on Satur- day from which she is not likely to rtcover She ivas||@@||day from which she is not likely to recover. She was s ben to fall in the street by two men ou Saturday||@@||seen to fall in the street by two men on Saturday afternoon, striking tho b tck of her head on the pave-||@@||afternoon, striking the back of her head on the pave- ment. Tho\ lifted lier up mid conveyed her to her||@@||ment. They lifted her up and conveyed her to her home near by She continued m au unconscious con-||@@||home near by. She continued i au unconscious con- dition until Sunday ra or ni np, when those in the bouse||@@||dition until Sunday morning, when those in the bouse thought it ndvisahlo to have her removed to the s>\d||@@||thought it advisable to have her removed to the Syd- i ~y Hospital, nindi TMIS done by tno Civil Ambu-||@@||ney Hospital, which was done by the Civil Ambu- lance* Uri admission she uus found to be suftenug||@@||lance. On admission she was found to be suffering from a sevcie injury to the bitho of the skull||@@||from a severe injury to the base of the skull. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553690 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn EXECUTION AT TREMAN ILL (AAOL||@@||EXECUTION AT FREMANTLE GAOL. PERTH, Tuesday.||@@||PERTH, Tuesday. Siburra llocco, the Muiiilamanvyho was convirtió||@@||Sibarra Rocco, the Manilaman who was convicted of having murdered two of his country men ut 1 ort||@@||of having murdered two of his country men at Port Cuniiiughiui,outhu iSorth-nct Coi>tt, a few nie nth»||@@||Cunningham, on the North-west Coast, a few months ago, was executed ni fremantle Gaol this nuruing||@@||ago, was executed in Fremantle Gaol this morning. Hoeco root (leith viitb,ivouderfil fortitude||@@||Rocco met death with wonderful fortitude. Mi Compere, Entomologist to the West Austra-||@@||Mr. Compere, Entomologist to the West Austra- lian Agriculture L)epurtmeut, will mut ludia aud Hie||@@||lian Agriculture Department, will visit India and the Malay Archipelago ni search of thu p irusite of the||@@||Malay Archipelago in search of the parasite of the f rai til}||@@||fruitfly. The I, Mb Oceana, which loft rnmanllo llorac||@@||The R.M.S. Oceana, which left Fremantle home- \yard buunel tu-duv, will tuku uyyav ¿2o,ül)U||@@||ward bound to-day, will take away 225,000 sovereigns fur Colombo||@@||sovereigns for Colombo. Mrs E M Joyce, of Northam, cluimi to bo||@@||Mrs. E. M. Joyce, of Northam, claims to be entitled to a porlica of the .Icuuiiigi millions She||@@||entitled to a portion of the Jennings millions. She c1-ems lhat abo he Ida doiumculurv proof that she is||@@||claims that she holds documentary proof that she is grout ¿rand-niece ot the lulu Vi ilharu Jonuings||@@||great grand-niece of the late William Jennings. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14548688 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUG ADA CROSSLEY SEASON.||@@||THE ADA CROSSLEY SEASON. A great point in the programme for Mud ..da||@@||A great point in the programme for Miss. Ada Cros3ley*s rentrée at the Town lloll to-morrow night||@@||Crossley's rentrée at the Town Hall to-morrow night is furnished in the fact that the star contralto actually||@@||is furnished in the fact that the star contralto actually sings seven different numbers, even gupoostng the im-||@@||sings seven different numbers, even supposing the im- possible-tliat there ore no encorea. At the same time,||@@||possible - that there are no encores. At the same time, tho support ehould prove strong, as it bringa forward||@@||the support should prove strong, as it brings forward Mr. W. A. Peterkin in "Honor and Anns," Mr. Varty||@@||Mr. W. A. Peterkin in "Honor and Arms," Mr. Percy Grainger in the Bach-Tausig 'Toccata and Fugue in i)||@@||Grainger in the Bach-Tausig "Toccata and Fugue in D minor," and Mr. Jacques Jneob3 In Saint*S..cns' "îîonilo||@@||minor," and Mr. Jacques Jacobs in Saint-Saens' "Rondo Copnecioso," Tho plaies for all live concerts «re now||@@||Capriccioso," The plans for all five concerts are now available at Paling'B, where booking steadily advanced||@@||available at Paling's, where booking steadily advanced all jeaterday. A great number of unrc3orvcd tickets||@@||all yesterday. A great number of unreserved tickets were also sold, but in this connection Mr. J. 0. Wil-||@@||were also sold, but in this connection Mr. J. C. Wil- liamson will protect the interesta of concert-goers by||@@||liamson will protect the interests of concert-goers by so limiting the number ol tickets Rsucd as to prevent||@@||so limiting the number of tickets issued as to prevent all possibility of overcrowding and discomfort.||@@||all possibility of overcrowding and discomfort. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14568171 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE SUBURBS.||@@||THE SUBURBS. WATEBLOO.||@@||WATERLOO. Thi question of tram accommodation to the district||@@||The question of tram accommodation to the district iras referrred to by Alderman Vi illiama at the las)||@@||was referred to by Alderman Williams at the last meeting of the local council He pointed out thal||@@||meeting of the local council. He pointed out that the excellent service rendered to Waterloo and||@@||the excellent service rendered to Waterloo and Alexandria by the Bow Bells line of 'bases had been||@@||Alexandria by the Bow Bells line of 'buses had been discontinued, and now persons had to wait 20 minutes||@@||discontinued, and now persons had to wait 20 minutes for a tram before they could get into the city Tha||@@||for a tram before they could get into the city. The district onght, he said to have a seren orterynmutes'||@@||district ought, he said to have a seven or ten minutes' servies like other suburbs mid with the large number||@@||service like other suburbs, and with the large number of steam motors available thero was x10 ueeessity to||@@||of steam motors available there was no necessity to wait until the elcctne Bvstem was complete He was||@@||wait until the electric system was complete. He was «uro the Redfern und Alexandria councils would |om||@@||sure the Redfern and Alexandria councils would join 111 a movement to unte upon the Ballway Commis-||@@||in a movement to urge upon the Railway Commis- sioners to provide a bettor service on the Waterloo||@@||sioners to provide a better service on the Waterloo lino The council decided to fall m with the view« ol||@@||line. The council decided to fall in with the views of Alderman Williams and a resolution n as carried ta||@@||Alderman Williams and a resolution was carried to interview the Ballway Commissioners on tho subject.||@@||interview the Railway Commissioners on the subject. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531898 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn POISONED CAKE.||@@||POISONED CAKE. I||@@|| At the Hyde Mice Court yesterday, hefore Mr. *?&||@@||At the Ryde Police Court yesterday, before Mr. A.G. Plunkett, .T.P.. Sydney Victor Butler, »hu »"'Sit»||@@||Plunkett, J.P., Sydney Victor Butler, who is at present linikr comuilttal upon a churMuf hin mí »"""gT1;||@@||under committal upon a charge of having attempted to poison thu Thacker family at Bide m .lulv'î?u.ttS||@@||poison the Thacker family at Ryde in July last, was brought up undera writ of hahea» corpus anil fnjuw||@@||brought up under a writ of habeas corpus and further charged with having, ut Kpping. .5 AugustS la*«||@@||charged with having, at Epping, on August 3 last, at- tempted to unison Frank Henry Mirj-nn hy »»'"*'?;||@@||tempted to poison Frank Henry Midson by giving him a portion ot a p.moned cuke. Inspect»! Morrow, from»T||@@||portion of a poisoned cake. Inspector Morrow, from Parra- inalla, unpraiel to proneciite. lonna eui de Volieo Court on W ^d«y.»¿||@@||accused at the Ryde Police Court on Wednesday. Ser- innllum gave nldence Hinton the burne >",TD'K||@@||gent Ross gave evidence that on the same morning he find charged the accused in the IM» luclt-un. IT* J»T||@@||had charged the accused in the Ryde lock-up. The latter nindi no repls to tho charlie. The iictu-ea»«".¡.""j,,||@@||made no reply to the charge. The accused was, on the application ot Inspector VuiruW. «maud di l"wv||@@||application of Inspector Morrow, remanded till Tuesday uc\t tor the produuiou ol further 01 idence, ball HW||@@||next for the production of further evidence, bail being re- fused||@@||fused. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531433 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CROSSBRED HOUSES.||@@||CROSSBRED HOUSES. " Interested Breeder " writes from Goulburn -||@@||" Interested Breeder " writes from Goulburn: - '* I have read the articles on this subject which have||@@||" I have read the articles on this subject which have appeared lu " Un the Land " with much interest lu||@@||appeared in " On the Land " with much interest. In the main, I ugree with the last one dealing with a||@@||the main, I agree with the last one dealing with a letter from a Warwick correspondent There is, how-||@@||letter from a Warwick correspondent. There is, how- ever, another branch which has not been gone into so||@@||ever, another branch which has not been gone into so far, but is, to niv mine!, at least as important as the||@@||far, but is, to my mind, at least as important as the crosses mentioned I reter to crossing with ponies||@@||crosses mentioned. I refer to crossing with ponies. In my opinion the cross thut has come to stay is that||@@||In my opinion the cross that has come to stay is that of tile Welsh pouv on li|rtit mures to breed hardy||@@||of the Welsh pony on light mares to breed hardy horses with pleuty o! bone and good action up to -my||@@||horses with plenty o! bone and good action up to any weight, and reliable in saddle and harness By the||@@||weight, and reliable in saddle and harness. By the Welsh pony I do not mean a half-bred pony, but the||@@||Welsh pony I do not mean a half-bred pony, but the pony that ian pull a ton and trot 14 miles nu hour m||@@||pony that can pull a ton and trot 14 miles an hour in u tulky I know a Welsh pony, lo hands, which can||@@||a sulky. I know a Welsh pony, 13 hands, which can pull a ton comfortably and measures Sim under the||@@||pull a ton comfortably and measures 8½ in. under the knee He has action und pace 'winch uro undi||@@||knee. He has action and pace which are undi- minished at 16 years ot uge Crosicd on tiny class of||@@||minished at 16 years of age. Crossed on any class of marcs, even draughts, such a pony gets gloat stock||@@||mares, even draughts, such a pony gets great stock; while from pony mares the progeny are stout und||@@||while from pony mares the progeny are stout and activo îioiv,that most of our good horses are gone||@@||active. Now that most of our good horses are gone breeders are beginning to wake up and such dis||@@||breeders are beginning to wake up and such dis- eussions as these in your special columns should||@@||cussions as these in your special columns should arouse further iutere.it and disseminate valuable in-||@@||arouse further interest and disseminate valuable in- formation " ____^_^||@@||formation." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14527484 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CITY AND SUBURBAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION.||@@||CITY AND SUBURBAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION. Callan Turk (seven f"i 100) beut Uunlfii's HOI (B3), For||@@||Callan Park (seven for 156) beat Hunter's Hill (83). For Cullfiii Park Schmidt obtained 31 and Holt 39, and the||@@||Callan Park Schmidt obtained 51 and Holt 39, and the former took eipht wicket s for «_(i||@@||former took eight wickets for 46. Cammeray, 105 (Moore 59, Young 63)» defeated Omrah,||@@||Cammeray, 165 (Moore 59, Young 58), defeated Omrah, \Ai at Cammeray Tiri||@@||47 at Cammeray Park. v Lcichhirdt beat ¡North Sydney Veterans on Leichhardt||@@||Leichhardt beat North Sydney Veterans on Leichhardt Oval leichhardt, lol (\ Woolcott 43), De Jcceljn||@@||Oval. Leichhardt, 151 (V. Woolcott 43) ; De Jocelyn 'seven vvlcl cts for 17 North Svdnej Veterans, 20, W||@@||seven wickets for 17. North Sydney Veterans, 20 ; W. SI Lead six wickets (or 11, ) blatcr three for ¡?||@@||McLeod six wickets for 11, J. Slater three for 9. 1 /»ngari 'A" drew with Glenwood I Zingari "A"||@@||I Zingari "A" drew with Glenwood. I Zingari "A," US (Dr Wilkinson 4S), Glenwood, five for 28 lor||@@||133 (Dr. Wilkinson 48) ; Glenwood, five for 28. For I Zingari "A" Mansfield took four wickets for 12 nina||@@||I Zingari "A" Mansfield took four wickets for 12 runs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531116 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. SYDNEY CRICKET GïtOUND AND Tlffi ASS*||@@||SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND AND THE ASSO- CUTIOS.||@@||CIATION. Hie ihsnute between the trustees ot the Sidiu/||@@||The dispute between the trustees of the Sydney Cricket Ground and the hen South \\ aloa Cricket Uso||@@||Cricket Ground and the New South Wales Cricket Asso- elation is otidentlj still far from settlement. The||@@||ciation is evidently still far from settlement. The atLociation aal ed the Minister lor Lands to rccclre||@@||association asked the Minister for Lands to receive a deputation «ltli reference to ti o matter, hut Mr||@@||a deputation with reference to the matter, but Mr. Crick has intimated that he »ould rallier baie the||@@||Crick has intimated that he would rather have the correspondence put before him The association is now||@@||correspondence put before him. The association is now engaged preparing u precis of the case for eubroissioa||@@||engaged preparing a precis of the case for submission to the Minister||@@||to the Minister. In the City and Suburban Competition Cammeraf||@@||In the City and Suburban Competition, Cammeray defeated W oolwich at Hunt-r s lilli on Tight 1 oura||@@||defeated Woolwich at Hunter's Hill on Eight-hours Day Cammeray, 337 (Young 11 Court! opi> "i, S.||@@||Day. Cammeray, 137 (Young, 34, Courthope 24, S. Glenister ¿1, J Williamson _.), Woolwich, 121||@@||Glenister 24, J. Williamson 22); Woolwich, 121 (¿leadoMCTOtt 30, Rinaldi 32)||@@||(Meadowcroft 30, Rinaldi 32). llSTERinrD WedOMlai||@@||TENTERFIELD, Wednesday. loe commercial travellers plived Imtcrfield lo-ibr,||@@||The commercial travellers played Tenterfield to-day, the proceeds being in aid of the School of Arti layre||@@||the proceeds being in aid of the School of Arts Fayre. nu cominoroljls made 74 ( T Hogan _ G Crossman)||@@||The commercials made 74 ( J. Hogan 27, G. Crossman 13). md the lócala mt for 152 (C Krabe r2 rcttrid II Jolea||@@||and the locals six for 152 (C. Krabe 52 retired, H, Jones 23 not out, W Dick'on 23 not out, \\ Udell M Tbe||@@||23 not out, W. Dickson 23 not out, W. Cadell 19. The locals »on on the llrst innings||@@||locals won on the first innings. WAILIRVWANG Wednesday||@@||WALLERAWANG, Wednesday. lo ¿tai Wellomwanff hall la lidjy team heat Lithp*||@@||To-day Wallerawang half-holiday team beat Lithgow half holiday bj 07 runs to 83||@@||half-holiday by 97 runs to 88. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14559336 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BENTS ON THE ROCKS.||@@||RENTS ON THE ROCKS. Mr Daley, NL.A, and Mr Power, M LA.,||@@||Mr. Daley, M.L.A., and Mr. Power, M.L.A., ace. m named a depufStl m to Mr Waddell yesterday||@@||accompanied a deputation to Mr. Waddell yesterday from the beuuien s, Wharf Labourers', and Cool||@@||from the Seamen's, Wharf Labourers', and Coal- lumpe-e' Unions The point at issue was the Rocks||@@||lumpers' Unions. The point at issue was the Rocks rentals /||@@||rentals. Mr Power said that the workmen's tenements||@@||Mr. Power said that the workmen's tenements airead v erected promised 7 or 8 percent on the oat||@@||already erected promised 7 or 8 per cent. on the out- lav||@@||lay. Mr Dalev said it was complained that before tia||@@||Mr. Daley said it was complained that before the resumptions a number of landlords " got wind of||@@||resumptions a number of landlords "got wind of what wa« connus on," and by mutual arrangement||@@||what was going on," and by mutual arrangement with certain tenants the former undertook to give||@@||with certain tenants the former undertook to give receipts, say, for £1, wbcieas the true rental paid||@@||receipts, say, for £1, whereas the true rental paid vi as 10s The object was to give an eutiuuced value||@@||was 10s. The object was to give an enhanced value to the property lu viow of the then appioacbiug re-||@@||to the property in view of the then approaching re- sumptions The administration of the Harbour||@@||sumptions. The administration of the Harbour 1 rust had been harsh and incompetent and the||@@||Trust had been harsh and incompetent, and the cause of great bitterness aud hcarttmmiug to the||@@||cause of great bitterness and heartburning to the tenants They wished to draw the attention of the||@@||tenants. They wished to draw the attention of the 1 reaturer to tho unreasonable treatment accorded||@@||Treasurer to the unreasonable treatment accorded tbem in respect of their rents and they would wel-||@@||them in respect of their rents and they would wel- come tho Dulling Harbour residential area bring||@@||come the Darling Harbour residential area being taken over by him Uko the Rocks area||@@||taken over by him like the Rocks area. Several members of the dt putation addressed Mr||@@||Several members of the deputation addressed Mr. Waddell, aud contended thtt th» existing rentals||@@||Waddell, and contended that the existing rentals were exorbtunt Xho Government officers, it was||@@||were exorbitant. The Government officers, it was stated, hod admitted that the rents were exorbitant||@@||stated, had admitted that the rents were exorbitant ut the time of resumption, ana yet there had been||@@||at the time of resumption, and yet there had been the extraordinary policy of increasing instead of||@@||the extraordinary policy of increasing instead of reduciug then||@@||reducing them. Mr Earl, a resident of 00 years, said "I never||@@||Mr. Earl, a resident of 60 years, said: "I never saw so touch distress as now It seems as if the||@@||saw so much distress as now. It seems as if the taking over of the area by the Government has cast a||@@||taking over of the area by the Government has cast a blight over the whole place Last election then were||@@||blight over the whole place. Last election then were 2880 names ou the electoral roll, and now the» were||@@||2880 names on the electoral roll, and now there were july 2018, showing the extent to which population||@@||only 2018, showing the extent to which population bad drifted away."||@@||had drifted away." The Treasurer, in lepiy, said that the deputation||@@||The Treasurer, in reply, said that the deputation must bear in mind that the Rocks had suitered during||@@||must bear in mind that the Rocks had suffered during the drought only in accord with other parts of the||@@||the drought only in accord with other parts of the State, and for their distress it was impossible to||@@||State, and for their distress it was impossible to blame the Government,, Owing to the droi__ht||@@||blame the Government. Owing to the drought the wheat export fell from 14 500,000||@@||the wheat export fell from 14,500,000 bushels to 2,500,000 bushels, und the wool||@@||bushels to 2,500,000 bushels, and the wool tratio was correspondingly affected It woald||@@||trade was correspondingly affected. It would bo impossible to say until October what next season||@@||bo impossible to say until October what next season would be like, hut he believed a bountiful harvest||@@||would be like, but he believed a bountiful harvest was in Btore, and that tho corner had been turned||@@||was in store, and that the corner had been turned. Ihey must uot be unreasonable in connection with||@@||They must not be unreasonable in connection with thn work ol re-forming the citv If the programme||@@||the work of re-forming the city. If the programme laid down for the truiisfonnation of the Ko ks area||@@||laid down for the transformation of the Rocks area from Its present condition to one of tho finest model||@@||from its present condition to one of the finest model citv bections of the whole world wero accomplished||@@||city sections of the whole world were accomplished in 1. vears he thought those who lived to see it in||@@||in 15 years he thought those who lived to see it in it. new garb would be satisfied In regard to the||@@||its new garb would be satisfied. In regard to the illegation of falso representation of rentals, he had||@@||allegation of false representation of rentals, he had ascertained that the charge »as well founded but||@@||ascertained that the charge was well founded, but nilly ni regard to a few cases He bad confidence||@@||only in regard to a few cases. He had confidence in his officers, and, while not prepared to take over||@@||in his officers, and, while not prepared to take over the b ilanéo of the area, ho gave the deputation tho||@@||the balance of the area, he gave the deputation the .is .urmico that if any tenant reported that his rental||@@||assurance that if any tenant reported that his rental u is unfair he would reduce it upon a recommenda-||@@||was unfair he would reduce it upon a recommenda- tion by Captain Jackson who did his work shrewdly||@@||tion by Captain Jackson, who did his work shrewdly mil humanely He wai informed by Captain Tuck||@@||and humanely. He was informed by Captain Jack- a n that in no case had the rents been raised on the||@@||son that in no case had the rents been raised on the Rocks What the Harbour Trust did in the part||@@||Rocks. What the Harbour Trust did in the part ut der their control was quite distinct from his uti||@@||under their control was quite distinct from his ad- miuietratiaii||@@||ministration. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14543007 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ANNANDALE _.___.RY COMPANY.||@@||ANNANDALE FERRY COMPANY. An cxti loidlnary général meeting of thiueholdertí of||@@||An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Ann uníalo Co opinth-c I err. Cotnp in., limited,||@@||the Annandale Cooperative Ferry Company Limited, was held at the Colonnade Hal] Johuitüiiü street, \n||@@||was held at the Colonnade Hall Johnstone street, An- Halldale, an 1 rid ly nicht Mr O L Murcioft (chair||@@||nandale on Friday night. Mr G L Marcroft (chair min of directors) piesided, ind there v.as a good at-||@@||man of directors) presided, and there was a good at- tendance||@@||tendance. The cliairman intimated that only one tender nail||@@||The cliairman intimated that only one tender had been recehed for the bets o_ the company sime||@@||been received for the boats of the company since previous nieetiiiK but it wid not in nuy sense eatis||@@||previous meeting but it was not in any sense satis- f ictorj The a«, cn (je loss to ihe company in running||@@||factory. The average loss to the company in running the SLHICI* had been i 2S Ga pel month Fince April I j||@@||the service had been £28 5s per month since April 1. The earmnps since the pievi us inectinp: in traine ri||@@||The earnings since the previous meeting in traffic re- ccipts hnd boen £81 1r* 2d u! ile the expenditure||@@||ceipts had been £81 15s 2d while the expenditure mmnintel to J_.l07 17s Od 11K lot ii liidillitiej ta lite,||@@||amounted to to £107 17s 9d . The total liabilities to date were ¿.CO1) ]7s lud ap irt (rom u UKI (gage of £1 ||@@||were £209 17s 9d, apart from a mortgage of £1300 \fter ionic di ni MHI it waa decided un the motion I||@@||After some discussion it waa decided on the motion of Mr K Wilkinson, serondid bv Mr Xouou tint ns ¡||@@||of Mr K Wilkinson, seconded bv Mr Towers, that as tha ( -inpin> could not continiii» the butines» by ip.u._n '||@@||the company could not continue the business, by reason ot iti liabilities it w a idvinblL ti wind up the same,||@@||of its liabilities, it was advisable to wind up the same, and to co into \olunl uy liquid ttion under the pro||@@||and to go into voluntary liquidation under the pro- \islon of the Cunnani-M Act o' ]fa09 Mr G L Mar||@@||islon of the Companies Act of 1899. Mr G L Mar iroft wuB iippointod llquif'ilor '||@@||croft was appointed liquidator. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14534043 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHOP ASSISTANTS' UNION.||@@||SHOP ASSISTANTS' UNION. A. Rendrai meeting of tho Shop Assistants' Union||@@||A general meeting of the Shop Assistants' Union waa hold in tho Truans' Hall on Alonrtay, thei o beinrr||@@||was held in the Trades' Hall on Monday, there being n larijo attendance The secretary reported havinj;||@@||a large attendance. The secretary reported having interviewed u number of shopkeepers with reference||@@||interviewed a number of shopkeepers with reference to their aasistunta JOUIIIIL; the union Whilu||@@||to their assistants joining the union. While some, ha and, hud shtwn themsulvon opposed||@@||some, he said, had shown themselves opposed to tha idea, u majority uf the employers||@@||to the idea, a majority of the employers had expressed nppioril of it It wus stated||@@||had expressed approval of it. It was stated that thu proposed yyorViIII» conditions hail been for-||@@||that the proposed working conditions had been for- warded to the empbvers on Hitli ot last mouth, mid||@@||warded to the employers on 16th of last month, and if no conference hud bien arranged at the end of six||@@||if no conference had been arranged at the end of six weeks Irom that dato the union yvsuld proceed tu||@@||weeks from that date the union would proceed to filu a statement in tho Arbitration Court||@@||file a statement in the Arbitration Court. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14533070 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn RIFLE SHOOTING.||@@||RIFLE SHOOTING. PUBLIC 60HOOL TADETS. _/||@@||PUBLIC SCHOOL CADETS. There waa a good muster of the Publio school cadet« as||@@||There was a good muster of the Public school cadets at the Randw'pk rifle range on Wotlnesda) afternoon. Kow||@@||the Randwick rifle range on Wednesday afternoon. Not withstanding tho stiopg blenk wind and the driving rainA||@@||withstanding the strong bleak wind and the driving rain, some fine sciTwuere mode Ibc conduit ns were i-iclili||@@||some fine scores were made. The conditions were eight shots at SOO y lids, and the highest totals were recorded bj||@@||shots at 200 yards, and the highest totals were recorded by Cadet Fosse, Waterloo, 27 ; Sergeant Booth. Birchgrove,||@@||Cadet Fosse, Waterloo, 27 ; Sergeant Booth, Birchgrove, » , and Cadet Turd, OhatawtKid, 2i ' ,||@@||and Cadet Ford, Chatswood, 25. Cadet Hannon of the Peakhurst Corps, who fa ono of thai||@@||Cadet Hannon of the Peakhurst Corps, who is one of the best shots in the force han joined ..the Australian Rifle,||@@||best shots in the force has joined the Australian Rifles, and in the annual musketry course of the regiment field re||@@||and in the annual musketry course of the regiment held re- centlv he put np the excellent roora of 258, thus ensilfj||@@||cently he put up the excellent score of 258, thus easily qualifying for the marksman's badge||@@||qualifying for the marksman's badge. \||@@|| PICTON, Thursday||@@||PICTON, Thursday ' rinupiii.ii««.!||@@|| A rifle club in connection with the local balf-aquadron t||@@||A rifle club in connection with the local half-aquadron of Moimted Rifles bas bera formed, and srningrBVinUbaT«)||@@||Mounted Rifles has been formed, and arrangements have lítssnBadefarasliootíiigCHimpstftioo.||@@||been made for a shooting competition. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14534513 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PERSONAL.||@@||PERSONAL. Tho Governor-General's suite ut tho A.J.C. raco||@@||The Governor-General's suite at the A.J.C. race meeting yesterday compriaod Mrs. Cecil Boyle, Miss||@@||meeting yesterday comprised Mrs. Cecil Boyle, Miss Boyli, Mr. Wi'itrBehl, Lord Richaid Norill, A.D.O.,||@@||Boylie Mr. Wingfield, Lord Richard Nevill, A.D.C., und Mr. R. Boyle, The party was joined at tim||@@||and Mr. R. Boyle, The party was joined at the course by Yico-Adaiirul Fausliawo, Mrs. and Misa||@@||course by Yice-Admiral Fanshawe, Mrs. and Miss Funshuvvn the Flag Lieutenant, and tho Hon. Huury||@@||Fanshawe the Flag Lieutenant, and the Hon. Henry and Mi's. Gibbs.||@@||and Mrs. Gibbs. Sir .Tohu Forrest leaves Melbourne by to-dny's ex-||@@||Sir John Forrest leaves Melbourne by to-day's ex- presa forvSydney.||@@||press for Sydney. Mrs. Jnuira M'Grath, of Lawson's Creek, aged||@@||Mrs. James M'Grath, of Lawson's Creek, aged G3, one of tho oldest residents of thu Mudgee dis-||@@||63, one of the oldest residents of the Mudgee dis- trict, died on.Sunday from influenza,||@@||trict, died on Sunday from influenza. Madame Melba, who lins boan staying at the Vic*||@@||Madame Melba, who has been staying at the Vic torittn Sl3to Government House, took uti her resi-||@@||torian State Government House, took up her resi- dence at iUoimcti',Hotel. Melbourne, yesterday even-||@@||dence at Menzies' Hotel, Melbourne, yesterday even- ing. She Fails hy tho Oioutcs to-day.||@@||ing. She sails by the Orontes to-day. Mr. Biuaier de Tlitty, the principal agent in Aus-||@@||Mr. Brasier de Thuy, the principal agent in Aus- tralia for tho Messagorios Miritnnes, loft Sydnoy||@@||tralia for the Messageries Maritimes, left Sydney yesterday by Um F.M.B. Villo do 11 Ciotat ou a com-||@@||yesterday by the F.M.S. Ville de La Ciotat on a com- bined holiday and business trip lo Marseilles.||@@||bined holiday and business trip to Marseilles. The Auditor of Ibo Commonwealth (Sir, ,T. "W,||@@||The Auditor of the Commonwealth ( Mr. J. W. Israel) mid Mrs. Israel arrived at Adelaide from||@@||Israel) and Mrs. Israel arrived at Adelaide from ?Western Australia by the Oldenburg yesterday. Mr.||@@||Western Australia by the Oldenburg yesterday. Mr. Israel visited the Western Stnto for tho jiurporo if||@@||Israel visited the Western State for the purpose of oxtiruiuuigthciicrotiuliof the various Commonwealth||@@||examining the accounts of the various Commonwealth departments. Ho will leuvo Adelaide for Mclbournu||@@||departments. He will leave Adelaide for Melbourne by to-duy.'s oxpriss.||@@||by to-day's express. Mr. Nicholii!, the Attorney-Genernl of Tasmania,||@@||Mr. Nichols, the Attorney-General of Tasmania, passed through Melhourno yesterday en route to||@@||passed through Melbourne yesterday en route to Sydnoy to atlond tho Premiers' Conference. H« any«||@@||Sydney to attend the premiers' Conference. He says it was forluimCu Ibu political upheaval nt Tasmania||@@||it was fortunate the political upheaval in Tasmania happened at a timo iv-hcii tho people of thu State tv ere||@@||happened at a time when the people of the State were moio prosperous than ever tkuy wcro. The potato and||@@||more prosperous than ever they were. The potato and tho fruit growing^ industries worn ¡u a mogiullcuiit||@@||the fruit growing industries were in a magnificent condition of prosperity. The cusin through which||@@||condition of prosperity. The crises through which Tasmania lind just passed wits purely political and||@@||Tasmania had just passed was purely political and not financial.||@@||not financial. Mr, James Scott Ferguson, headmaster of tho||@@||Mr, James Scott Ferguson, headmaster of the flrst-cl .as Superior rublio School, ut Bttrwoo!, iliod||@@||first-class Superior Public School, at Burwood, Died suddenly tit his rcaideiico, Conder-strcet, at an curly||@@||suddenly at his residence, Conder-street, at an early hour yesterday morning, The doceased gentlemau\||@@||hour yesterday morning, The deceased gentleman, who was aged SB year», vrns of robust frumu and||@@||who was aged 38 years, was of robust frame and conslitulio.i and only had one illness, typhoid, some||@@||constitution and only had one illness, typhoid, some 19 .venn ago. On Sunday ho appeared to be in Ins||@@||19 years ago. On Sunday he appeared to be in his usual condition of health mid paid a visit In Manly.||@@||usual condition of health and paid a visit to Manly. Rclnrningto Burwood from the seaside resortu horse||@@||Returning to Burwood from the seaside resort a horse foil m front of the tram m which Mr. Ferguson waa||@@||fell in front of the tram in which Mr. Ferguson was travelling and simo excitement was occasioned.||@@||travelling and some excitement was occasioned. Whoa ho reached homu Mr. Fcrg'isou nppoarod to||@@||When he reached home Mr. Ferguson appeared to havo rccovcrorl from tho shock und retired at his||@@||have recovered from the shock and retired at his usual time. Ho was found dead in boil by his wifu||@@||usual time. He was found dead in bed by his wife in the morning, having passed pcacofiilly awuy.||@@||in the morning, having passed peacefully away. The Into teacher entered tho Department i-f Public||@@||The late teacher entered the Department of Public Instruction as a pupil teacher at i'alinaili at tho nge||@@||Instruction as a pupil teacher at Balmain at the age of lil nud had a distinguished scholastic und||@@||of 13 and had a distinguished scholastic and teaching career. Hu left tho training collcgo with||@@||teaching career. He left the training college with honuurs and shortly afterwards becumo n roHoving||@@||honours and shortly afterwards became a relieving muster with a 2A classification. After somo||@@||master with a 2A classification. After some timo nt tlie Maitland High School ho went to||@@||time at the Maitland High School he went to Orango and soon hecumo headmaster ut||@@||Orange and soon became headmaster at Blackheath, where ho remained for l8 mouths, lio||@@||Blackheath, where he remained for 18 months, He then weat to Tumut as lionet muster, whero he||@@||then went to Tumut as head master, where he stayed for six und a halt years, for four mid a half||@@||stayed for six and a half years. For four and a half years ho wus chief of tho school at Orange, and his||@@||years he was chief of the school at Orange, and his next important appointment waa at Neutral Bay.||@@||next important appointment was at Neutral Bay. IIo gained his IA classification during his country||@@||He gained his 1A classification during his country cxpericucos, mid Burwood was tho crowning appoint-||@@||experience, and Burwood was the crowning appoint- ment of his career. Ho hal only had charge of the||@@||ment of his career. He had only had charge of the school a few months, mid was on the list ot eligible||@@||school a few months, and was on the list of eligible first-class tendier» for the next inspectorship. Mr,||@@||first-class teachers for the next inspectorship. Mr, Ferguson's teaching career wits marked "iy much||@@||Ferguson's teaching career was marked by much earnestness and ability, nud ho hud achieved con-||@@||earnestness and ability, and he had achieved con- siderable roputo na a teacher. A magisterial inquiry||@@||siderable repute as a teacher. A magisterial inquiry into the causo'of the death was hold at tho Durwood||@@||into the cause of the death was held at the Burwood Courlkotiso yestorday by Mr. T. E., MnuNovin,||@@||Courthouse yesterday by Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M. Dr Traill'« ondouco shotvod that tho oiuso of||@@||P.M. Dr Traill's evidence showed that the cause of death wns heart failure, and a finding in accordance||@@||death was heart failure, and a finding in accordance with this testimouy was returned. The decoased||@@||with this testimony was returned. The deceased leaves a widow and tvro youutr children, Thu||@@||leaves a widow and two young children, The funeral takes place at Rookwood to-dny.||@@||funeral takes place at Rookwood to-day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14564815 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.||@@||UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY. -4||@@||-4 The monthly nicotine; of the Senate of the University||@@||The monthly meeting of the Senate of the University «a. held ^cste^daJ, at Sclbome chambers, Phillip||@@||was held yesterday, at Selbome chambers, Phillip street||@@||street. ino CJiiiicelJor (Sn Normand MacLaunn) reported||@@||The Chancellor (Sir Normand MacLaurin) reported tilt be had appointed Mr V A Todd, li A l'hü||@@||that he had appointed Mr F A Todd, BA PhD to the ofilce of iKstettnt lecturer in Latin in placL||@@||to the office of assistant lecturer in Latin in place of the lite Mr I loyd The Chancellor also reported||@@||of the late Mr Lloyd. The Chancellor also reported thn ippointnunt of Dr Vt G Armstrong to deliver a||@@||the appointment of Dr W G Armstrong to deliver a courbe of lectuicá cn publie health, during Michaelmas||@@||course of lectures in public health, during Michaelmas term||@@||term. On the recommendation of the Dean of the I acuity||@@||On the recommendation of the Dean of the Faculty of Science Mr J M Petrie wai appointed lo a Civid||@@||of Science, Mr J M Petrie was appointed to a Cavid it catch tu.hol irbhip of ¿UDO for the ¿ear 1004 m||@@||research scholarship of £100 for the year 1904, in connection with Jin investir\itions of the shale oils of||@@||connection with his investigations of the shale oils of New South Wiles in the chumcal labontory at the||@@||New South Wales in the chemical laboratory at the Universit) "Mr T T C Bradfield Al I , was ap||@@||University. Mr J J C Bradfield ME , was ap- pointed an exam ncr in engineering, for the fortli||@@||pointed an examiner in engineering, for the forth- coming annual examinations Mr ÏI Russell Nolan,||@@||coming annual examinations. Mr H Russell Nolan, M IJ uas admitted to the degree of Jlaeter of Surgery||@@||M B was admitted to the degree of Master of Surgery. On the nomination of the board for conducting; the||@@||On the nomination of the board for conducting the public examinations examinera were appointed for the||@@||public examinations, examiners were appointed for the conduct of the forthcoming senior ox munition||@@||conduct of the forthcoming senior examination. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14541810 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn KAILWAY MILITARY BAND PICNIC.]||@@||RAILWAY MILITARY BAND PICNIC. For tho purpose of fnianciully assisting the Rail-||@@||For the purpose of financially assisting the Rail- way Military Baud u picnic was arranged nnd carried||@@||way Military Band a picnic was arranged and carried outyeaterdttY vuthfiui cess, Clifton Gardens was choaeu||@@||out yesterday with success. Clifton Gardens was chosen as the scene of feitivit.es. Upwards ot If 00 people||@@||as the scene of festivities. Upwards of 1500 people Werecouvoyedto thu grounds in three largo steamers,||@@||were conveyed to the grounds in three large steamers, «.Inch made frequent * trips from Fort Macqimne.||@@||which made frequent trips from Fort Macquarie. . Under the dirt-c'ion of a litrprc committee, of which||@@||Under the direction of a large committee, of which Mr. M. Armstrong was president, Mr. W. A. Peter||@@||Mr. M. Armstrong was president, Mr. W. A. Peter- km hou. trcasuiet. and Air. "VV. A. IS. Hennessy hon.||@@||son hon. treasurer, and Mr. W. A. E. Hennessy hon. K'cretary, a lengthy programme of sports wai carried||@@||secretary, a lengthy programme of sports was carried out, Air. W. Mom.iii was staiter itnd Jundicuppcr,||@@||out. Mr. W. Sloman was starter and handicapper, Air. J. II. Uusscll utattttc of track, Mr. J. A. Ward||@@||Mr. J. R. Russell master of track, Mr. J. A. Ward judpe, Mr. It. liowiuaker referee, and Mr. J?. \V,||@@||judge, Mr. R. Bowmaker referee, and Mr. F.W. Hurle} »ports becretury. Duticiti» wis carried out||@@||Burley sports secretary. Dancing was carried out in tim pavilion, and on tho lawn the Kailway Mili-||@@||in the pavilion, and on the lawn the Railway Mili- tary Baud contributed selections.||@@||tary Band contributed selections. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14499930 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE DllOUGHT.||@@||THE DROUGHT. NEW SOUTH WALES RELIEF.||@@||NEW SOUTH WALES RELIEF. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.||@@||LORD MAYOR'S FUND. The fund is coutrollod by a committeo of citizens||@@||The fund is controlled by a committee of citizens. The honorary treasurers are Messrs George Maiden,||@@||The honorary treasurers are Messrs. George Maiden, Trank Gnniloy, and J. Randal Caroy, and tho||@@||Frank Grimley, and J. Randal Carey, and the honorary secretaries aro Messrs Thomas Nesbitt||@@||honorary secretaries are Messrs. Thomas Nesbitt (town clerk) aad H. O Brierley, AI A V, Com-||@@||(town clerk) and H. C. Brierley, A.I.A.V. Com- munications addressed to the honorary secretaries,||@@||munications addressed to the honorary secretaries, Viekery's-chambers, 82 Pitt-street, will roceivo||@@||Vickery's-chambers, 82 Pitt-street, will receive prompt attention. Too amounts received on account||@@||prompt attention. The amounts received on account of this fund to dato aro as follow -||@@||of this fund to date are as follow :- Amount previously acknowledged £0972 11 ii||@@||Amount previously acknowledged £6972 11 2 Ufllcera and Employees of the Publie Works||@@||Officers and Employees of the Public Works Department, second instalment 50 0 0||@@||Department, second instalment 50 0 0 Concord Committee, flint instalment SI IO 0||@@||Concord Committee, first instalment 81 10 0 lUndwick Presbyterian Church, per W||@@||Randwick Presbyterian Church, per W. Houston lion treasurer 27 4 4||@@||Houston hon. treasurer 27 4 4 Special collection at St Jude's Church, Rand-||@@||Special collection at St. Jude's Church, Rand- wick 11 1 10||@@||wick 14 1 10 Tho Bellambi Cool Company, Limited 10 10 0||@@||The Bellambi Coal Company, Limited 10 10 0 Loyul Orango Institution.-Glebe Loyal||@@||Loyal Orange Institution.-Glebe Loyal Orango Lodge, Mo 54, ""lamond, per W.||@@||Orange Lodge, No. 54, Diamond, per W. _ Mannell, treasurer 10 10 0||@@||H. Mannell, treasurer 10 10 0 Alcock Brothers 10 0 0||@@||Alcock Brothers 10 0 0 The offertory fat Mark's Church, Ticton, 8th||@@||The offertory St. Mark's Church, Picton, 8th March, per C Blumer, lion treasurer 7 12 C||@@||March, per C. Blumer, hon. treasurer 7 12 6 Bt Peters Chuich ufPnglond, Woolloomooloo 5 2 0||@@||St. Peter's Church of England, Woolloomooloo 5 2 0 nuuter a Hill Congregational Church 5 0 0||@@||Hunter's Hill Congregational Church 5 0 0 Collectiou "ifethodist Church Manly, 8th inctaut 4 11 8||@@||Collection Methodist Church, Manly, 8th instant 4 13 8 W li l'ufldicombc nnd I ainilj 3 10 0||@@||W. H. Puddicombe and Family 3 10 0 St John's Church Darlinghurst, making in||@@||St. John's Church, Darlinghurst, making in nil tin 3 4«||@@||all £10 ... 3 4 6 Fnink 1' Carr, Orango 2 2 0||@@||Frank P. Carr, Orange 2 2 0 H Pentecost 2 0 0||@@||H. Pentecost 2 0 0 Ter Ladies' Committee -Proceeds of Goods||@@||Per Ladies' Committee.-Proceeds of Goods left over from sale at Theatre par Miss||@@||left over from sale at Theatre per Miss Stuckey- total amount per Ladies' Com-||@@||Stuckey- total amount per Ladies' Com- mittee Ui date £104 113- 1 12 0||@@||mittee to date £164 13s- 1 12 0 " Calculus," Mosraun . 110||@@||" Calculus," Mosman ... 1 1 0 Mils Strong . , 110||@@||Miss Strong ... 1 1 0 Lodge Illawarra St George, No 21D ," 110||@@||Lodge Illawarra St. George, No 219 1 1 0 Itev J Monahan, A mci ill o .. 110||@@||Rev. J. Monahan, Arncliffe .. 1 1 0 " ïrultgrowor " 1 U 0||@@||"Fruitgrower " 1 0 0 Mrs Jude, Kogarah, per Kov A C Corlette 10 0||@@||Mrs. Jude, Kogarah, per Rev. A. C. Corlette 1 0 0 Blackwall Public School 0 Iß a||@@||Blackwall Public School 0 16 9 " Nero " 0 14 0||@@||" Nero " 0 14 0 Two small contributions, 5j each, per the||@@||Two small contributions, 5s each, per the " S M Herald " 0 10 0||@@||" S M Herald " 0 10 0 - M'Cook, "Wallangarra, per E C Primrose ODO||@@||-. M'Cook, Wallangarra, per E. C. Primrose 0 9 6 H. Wilbania Wcutworthville, per " S M||@@||H. Williams, Wentworthville, per " S. M. Herald ' 0 0 0||@@||Herald " 0 5 0 Ashfield Committee, first instalment , 150 0 0||@@||Ashfield Committee, first instalment ... 150 0 0 Department of Prisons, first instalment , 42 1 G||@@||Department of Prisons, first instalment ... 42 1 6 J Barro Johnston . 5 "i 0||@@||J Barre Johnston ... 5 5 0 J L Adams 8 S 0||@@||J. L. Adams ... 3 3 0 Special collection bt Barnabas' Bunday||@@||Special collection St. Barnabas' Sunday- idiool, Church of England 3 0 0||@@||school, Church of England 3 0 0 Nurse Alice E Carno and Sister " 0 15 0||@@||Nurse Alice E. Carne and Sister ... 0 15 0 £Ï3Î4 1 0||@@||£7374 7 9 Contribution acknowledged on ¿ho 7th instant,||@@||Contribution acknowledged on the 7th instant, Young Women'sCbnstian Association, per||@@||Young Women'sCristian Association, per Miss A Mayers, £81Es fld, should novo||@@||Miss A. Mayers, £8 16s 9d, should have been||@@||been- Toting """omen's Christian Association, per||@@||Young Women's Christian Association, per Miss A Mayers||@@||Miss A. Mayers- Mrs T J .Thompson ... , 110||@@||Mrs. T. J. Thompson ... 1 1 0 Mrs LdwardA ltcnnlo . 110||@@||Mrs. Edward A. Rennie ... 1 1 0 Misses Davy . , 10 0||@@||Misses Davy ... 1 0 0 Lady Kenwick ... 100||@@||Lady Kenwick ... 1 0 0 J B nouldlng ... . _, , loo||@@||J. R. Houldlng ... 1 0 0 Miss Buy . ", " 10 0||@@||Miss Hay ... 1 0 0 Am Mints under £1 ... ?<. 2 14 D||@@||Amounts under £1 ... 2 14 9 _ £8 16 9||@@||£8 16 9 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28242887 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A DESTRUCTIVK THUNDERBOLT.||@@||A DESTRUCTIVE THUNDERBOLT. A YOUNG GIKL INJUEED.||@@||A YOUNG GIRL INJURED. A HBMARKABLE SPECTACLE.||@@||A REMARKABLE SPECTACLE. COBARGO, Friday.||@@||COBARGO, Friday. During a heavy thunderstorm to*d>iy, about 2||@@||During a heavy thunderstorm to-day, about 2 o'clock, the residonts wera dumbfounded by a||@@||o'clock, the residents were dumbfounded by a terrille report. A great ball of ure waa seen||@@||terrific report. A great ball of fire was seen to hurst tit the rear ot the local post-office||@@||to burst at the rear of the local post-office and to strike a large green treo tu the||@@||and to strike a large green tree in the post-oflice yard. A girl uanied Fiemo Gillespie,||@@||post-office yard. A girl named Florrie Gillespie, ty ho yvaa about 2(1 yards uwuy at the time, wus ren-||@@||who was about 20 yards away at the time, was ren- dered uuconsuoue, her fueo uud hotly being||@@||dered unconscious, her face and body being burnt, mid her hair singed to the rootes||@@||burnt, and her hair singed to the roots. i'hu patient is now recovering from the shocV.||@@||The patient is now recovering from the shock. A wiro clotticsluie uttnehed to tha tree was burnt||@@||A wire clothesline attached to the tree was burnt lind shattered to atoms, hundreds ot pieres being||@@||and shattered to atoms, hundreds of pieces being round not muru Iii'in ¿la. or tin. lour/. Mrs.||@@||found not more than 3in. or 4in. long. Mrs. Horsley, who was standing in n doorway nliout l8||@@||Horsley, who was standing in a doorway about 18 yardli nwiiv from the tree, hud a miraculous encape.||@@||yards away from the tree, had a miraculous escape. She describía the saute as nwfitl. Hho saw the girl||@@||She describes the scene as awful. She saw the girl enveloped in flumes, followed by bulls of fire. A||@@||enveloped in flames, followed by balls of fire. A falling jnece of moiton non Btruck the wall, uud||@@||falling piece of molten iron struck the wall, and burnt the doomia*. oil which Mrs. Horsley was||@@||burnt the doormat on which Mrs. Horsley was standing. Ihe interior of tho building wts brilliantly||@@||standing. The interior of the building was brilliantly illuminated. All the inmates suffered slight sheck".||@@||illuminated. All the inmates suffered slight shock. Spectators described the noone ita uno of un ful||@@||Spectators described the scene as one of awful grtiudeur. The whole building appeared to be one||@@||grandeur. The whole building appeared to be one most of fire aud then resembled a beautiful display||@@||mass of fire and then resembled a beautiful display ot fireworks, throwing out aidliuus of sparks of nil||@@||of fireworks, throwing out millions of sparks of all colours. Several runaways wero roported, and one||@@||colours. Several runaways were reported, and one vehicle capsized. ^^^^^^^||@@||vehicle capsized. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14511669 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN THE GltfP OE A||@@||IN THE GRIP OF A SHAKE..||@@||SHARK. A BATHER'S TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE.||@@||A BATHER'S TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE. V _||@@|| FIGHT TOR LIFE.||@@||FIGHT FOR LIFE. DEATH OF THE-VICTIM.||@@||DEATH OF THE VICTIM. Tor some weeks past sharks havo been seen in||@@||For some weeks past sharks have been seen in various parts of tho harbour, but, happily, no||@@||various parts of the harbour, but, happily, no inslanco of a bathei in tho open waters boing||@@||instance of a bather in the open waters being attacked hud beon reported during the present aummor||@@||attacked had been reported during the present summer until Saturd iy last On that day a young mau||@@||until Saturday last. On that day a young man named Stanley P James was bathing in tho upper||@@||named Stanley P James was bathing in the upper reaches of tho Lane Cove Rnor, when he was seized||@@||reaches of the Lane Cove River, when he was seized by one of the monsters, which after n. desperate||@@||by one of the monsters, which after a desperate struggle snapped off hu loft log scierai inches above||@@||struggle snapped off his left leg several inches above tho ¿nee He was rescued unmeditoly after tho oc-||@@||the knee He was rescued immeditely after the oc- currence, butdied a few noun later from lossof blood||@@||currence, but died a few hours later from loss of blood and the effect of shock||@@||and the effect of shock. Mr Jamos, who was 20 years of ago, resided at||@@||Mr James, who was 20 years of age, resided at Mowbray -road, Chatswood, and was a stepson of Mr||@@||Mowbray -road, Chatswood, and was a stepson of Mr J H Wearne, of Chatswood AboutSpm ou Satur-||@@||J H Wearne, of Chatswood. About 5pm on Satur- day James went with two youngor brothers for tho||@@||day James went with two younger brothers for the purposo of having a sn im Thoy seloctcd a Bpot||@@||purpose of having a swim. They selected a spot celled Tho Orchards, wmch is near deceased's||@@||called The Orchards, which is near deceased's rest louee Hie two younger boys went||@@||residence. The two younger boys went into the shidlow water, and deceased stopped||@@||into the shallow water, and deceased stopped with them for somo time Ho thon docidcd||@@||with them for some time. He then decided to swim outnlittlo furtbor, but had not gone far||@@||to swim out a little further, but had not gone far when ho heard a Bplash Almost immediately ho||@@||when he heard a splash. Almost immediately he noticed a largo shark closo to him He waa seized||@@||noticed a large shark close to him. He was seized with terror, and sw am foi the shore, but tno power-||@@||with terror, and swam for the shore, but the power- ful jaws of the monster closed on nis left log The||@@||ful jaws of the monster closed on his left leg. The vicuna fought desperately and did his utmost to||@@||victim fought desperately and did his utmost to drne the bruto off .ho shark, however, had a firm||@@||drive the brute off . The shark, however, had a firm grip, and pulled lum below the surfneo He carno to||@@||grip, and pulled him below the surface He came to the top and again renew ed his efforts to free himself||@@||the top and again renewed his efforts to free himself from tho deadly grip of tho monster Ho was partly||@@||from the deadly grip of the monster He was partly successful, for tho shark released its grip of tho||@@||successful, for the shark released its grip of the limb, but before James bad swum many yards the||@@||limb, but before James bad swum many yards the monster was again attacknig him It again caught||@@||monster was again attacking him. It again caught him by the leg, and almost immediately bit tho limb||@@||him by the leg, and almost immediately bit the limb off a fnw inches above the knee llio water in the||@@||off a few inches above the knee. The water in the vicinity was discoloured by tho blood of the unfortu-||@@||vicinity was discoloured by tho blood of the unfortu- nate mun, and the shark, w Inch is described as a||@@||nate man, and the shark, which is described as a hugo one, was seen to swim rapidly down tho||@@||huge one, was seen to swim rapidly down the stroam||@@||stream When attackod by tho shark, James called loudly||@@||When attacked by the shark, James called loudly for help, and Ins brothers, who wera almost frantic||@@||for help, and his brothers, who were almost frantic with fear, hailed a boating party, some distance||@@||with fear, hailed a boating party, some distance nwa\ The occupants of tho boat-Mr George M||@@||away. The occupants of the boat - Mr George M Marsh (son of tho C P S at Balmain) and several||@@||Marsh (son of the C P S at Balmain) and several ladies-immediately pullo J to the assistance of the||@@||ladies-immediately pulled to the assistance of the victim On nsarmg the spot they wero horrified to||@@||victim. On nearing the spot they were horrified to seo the despcruto Btrngglo taking placo The ladies||@@||see the desperate struggle taking place. The ladies screamed and nlmost faulted at tho terrible Bight||@@||screamed and almost fainted at the terrible sight. The parties wero urged to greater efforts by tho||@@||The parties were urged to greater efforts by the sight and tho enes of tho unfortunate mau Thoy||@@||sight and the cries of the unfortunate man. They wero not in time, however, to dnvo the brute off, for||@@||were not in time, however, to drive the brute off, for when they got within a few yards of the Bpot the||@@||when they got within a few yards of the spot the monster had wrenched the limb from tho body and||@@||monster had wrenched the limb from the body and had disappeared m tlio discoloured water||@@||had disappeared in the discoloured water Mr Marsh, who is a member of the Civil Am-||@@||Mr Marsh, who is a member of the Civil Am- bulance and IraiiBport Brigade, pulled tho sufleror||@@||bulance and Transport Brigade, pulled the sufferer out of the water, and at once set about rendering||@@||out of the water, and at once set about rendering hot aid Ho quickly improvised a tourniquet with||@@||first aid. He quickly improvised a tourniquet with auroral Bilk handkerchiefs, and bound up the limb||@@||several silk handkerchiefs, and bound up the limb James was at once tulon ashore and another boating||@@||James was at once taken ashore and another boating party, consisting of Messrs T Cook J F Walker,||@@||party, consisting of Messrs T Cook J F Walker, J Bentloy, A J Hogan, W Boar, and A Hayes,||@@||J Bentloy, A J Hogan, W Boar, and A Hayes, who woro attracted by the crios, also arrived on the||@@||who were attracted by the cries, also arrived on the scene||@@||scene. llio doorof a neighbouring boatshed was wrenched||@@||The door of a neighbouring boatshed was wrenched off and lho injured mnn was lifted tonderly out of||@@||off and the injured man was lifted tenderly out of the boat and placed upon it lie was then carried||@@||the boat and placed upon it. He was then carried up the steep cliffs and through the bush to his stop||@@||up the steep cliffs and through the bush to his step- father's home Dr Crabbo had been telephoned for,||@@||father's home. Dr Crabbe had been telephoned for, und ho did everything possible to savotho man||@@||and he did everything possible to save the man The Civil Ambulance und transport Brigade wore||@@||The Civil Ambulance and transport Brigade were also informed Tho superintendent (Mr J D||@@||also informed. The superintendent (Mr J. D. Holt) at onco ordered out tho horno ambulance, and||@@||Holt) at once ordered out the horse ambulance, and jiroceeded to tho doccascd's residouca via North||@@||proceeded to the deceased's residence via North Sydney and Chntswood The sufferer was thon m a||@@||Sydney and Chatswood. The sufferer was then in a very low condition, but it was thought advisable to||@@||very low condition, but it was thought advisable to got lum into hospital as quickly as possible On the||@@||get him into hospital as quickly as possible. On the way to the North ¡sydney Cottage Hospital Jamos||@@||way to the North Sydney Cottage Hospital James collapsed A stop was made at Dr Milne's resi||@@||collapsed. A stop was made at Dr Milne's resi- donco and although the doctor did ovory thing pos-||@@||dence and although the doctor did every thing pos- sible James gradually sank, and died at 9 45 p m||@@||sible James gradually sank, and died at 9.45 p.m. Tho unfortunate mau novor lost cousciousuess, and||@@||The unfortunate man never lost cousciousness, and conversed fiecly with the rescuing party Ho stated||@@||conversed freely with the rescuing party. He stated that ho did not think thu injuries would prove||@@||that he did not think the injuries would prove fatal The body was token to thu North Morgue,||@@||fatal. The body was taken to the North Morgue, where the coroner will hold au inquost this morn-||@@||where the coroner will hold au inquest this morn- ing _||@@||ing. Sovcral jieojilo have recently reported having seen||@@||Several people have recently reported having seen sharks in tho vicinity of the spot ivhoro James was||@@||sharks in the vicinity of the spot where James was attacked Alderman bw an, of Balmuiu, was pro||@@||attacked Alderman Swan, of Balmain, was pro- ceoding in a launch to Ins homo on Saturday, when||@@||ceeding in a launch to his home on Saturday, when ho saw a Bliark ubjut lift in leugth swimming up||@@||he saw a shark about 11ft in length swimming up the river In tho uftcrnoon he nguiu saw the shark,||@@||the river. In the afternoon he again saw the shark, and it was then a short distance from where the||@@||and it was then a short distance from where the shocking uffair occurred||@@||shocking affair occurred. On Saturday two of tho resident medical officers||@@||On Saturday two of the resident medical officers nt Sydney Hospital had au exciting experience Ihoy||@@||at Sydney Hospital had an exciting experience. They wero llshiug m thu Lano Covo Eivur when ono of||@@||were fishing in the Lane Cove River when ono of thom caught u largo shark It was hauled nlongsido||@@||them caught a large shark. It was hauled alongside tho boat with oonsideruble difficulty and killed||@@||the boat with considerable difficulty and killed. Sharks huvo boon very numerous lately in the||@@||Sharks have been very numerous lately in the Mjiutyof Watson's Bay, and somo havo beon cap-||@@||vicinity of Watson's Bay, and some have been cap- tured On Saturday Mr John Ronroo, a icaidont||@@||tured. On Saturday Mr John Roame, a resident of tho bay, waa fishing from lho beach at Camp||@@||of the bay, was fishing from tho beach at Camp Covo w hen ho hooked a uhark It was huulud||@@||Cove when he hooked a shark It was hauled ishoro, and on boing measured was found to bB tuft||@@||ashore, and on being measured was found to be 10ft Oin in length lho same fishorniau also caught a||@@||6in in length the same fisherman also caught a shark icsterduy, which measured llfl 6iu in||@@||shark yesterday, which measured 11ft 6in in lougth||@@||length. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14537397 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ÖfJGAll BONUS BILL. il||@@||SUGAR BONUS BILL. The Sugar Tioinn Bill which is to take tho place ot j||@@||The Sugar Bonus Bill which is to take the place of the rebate provisions will grant 4s a ton calculated J||@@||the rebate provisions will grant 4s a ton calculate on cano giving IO nor cent, of sugar, to every grower||@@||on cane giving 10 per cent, of sugar, to every grower cf sugarcane within the Commonwealth, who after||@@||of sugarcane within the Commonwealth, who after February 28, IÜ02, has employed white labour enly||@@||February 28, 1902, has employed white labour only in ita production. At the percentage of the sugar||@@||in its production. At the percentage of the sugar in caue varies the bonus shall be reduced or increased||@@||in cause varies the bonus shall be reduced or increased accordingly. In thb case of beet the bonus shall ba '||@@||accordingly. In the case of beet the house shall be at tho rate of 40a per ton on its augur-gi ring contents,||@@||at the rate of 40s per ton on its sugar-giving contents, the conditions ot labour ot course being the tame,||@@||the conditions of labour of course being the same, It muy bo presented that the average sugar-giving||@@||It may be presented that the average sugar-giving contenu of sugarcane» tr beut iu tiny particular dis-||@@||contents of sugarcane or beet in any particular dis- trict shall fur the purposes of the Act be tiiktju to be ¡||@@||trict shall for the purposes of the Act be taken to be ¡ the sugar-giving contenu of each lot of suguicane ur »||@@||the sugar-giving contents of each lot of sugarcane or beet in thut district. All bonuses shall bo ullowed at :,||@@||beet in that district. All bonuses shall be allowed at :, the time of delivery of the sugurctme or beet fot. Í||@@||the time of delivery of the sugarcane or beet for manufacture, upon the ascertainment of tile sugar* ]||@@||manufacture, upon the ascertainment of the sugar giving qualities.' _ !||@@||giving qualities. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14555500 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DrVOECE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) HINCKS v. HINCKS.- CHIGNELL (CO||@@||HINCKS v. HINCKS. — CHIGNELL (CO- HE_I'ONDENT).||@@||RESPONDENT). Rudolph Sidiioy Hincks, keeper of a hilliard saloon||@@||Rudolph Sydney Hincks, keeper of a billiard saloon at St. George'« Hall, Newlawn, sought for a dissolu-||@@||at St. George's Hall, Newtown, sought for a dissolu- tion of murringo with his wife, Annie Mary ITiiicLs||@@||tion of marriage with his wife, Annie Mary Hincks (formerly I(osu), on the grounds of udulterv with||@@||(formerly Rose), on the grounds of adultery with Edwurd Chiguell, and desertion. There was a||@@||Edward Chignell, and desertion. There was a counter petition by respondent charging petitionei||@@||counter petition by respondent charging petitioner with adultery with a yvoiuau uukuowu at ieutnore in||@@||with adultery with a woman unknown at Enmore in lbOO, habitual drunkenness and cruelty-, and dosei||@@||1899, habitual drunkenness and cruelty, and deser- lon Mr Windeyer and Mr. Piddington, intruded||@@||tion. Mr. Windeyer and Mr. Piddington, intructed by Mr J. W. Abiguil, uppeared for petitioner ; Mr.||@@||by Mr. J. W. Abigail, appeared for petitioner ; Mr. Boyeo and Mr. Currun, instructed by Mr. E. K.||@@||Boyce and Mr. Curran, instructed by Mr. E. R. Abigail, for respondent. The co-respondent np.||@@||Abigail, for respondent. The co-respondent ap- pcired m person.||@@||peared in person. The taking of evidence was concluded. Mr.||@@||The taking of evidence was concluded. Mr. Boyce commenced his address on behalf of the||@@||Boyce commenced his address on behalf of the resjiondcut, and had nut concluded when tbo hearing||@@||respondent, and had not concluded when the hearing was adjourned till 1'ridav.||@@||was adjourned till Friday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531428 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) STAMPFER v. STAMPFER.||@@||STAMPFER v. STAMPFER. Judgment wus delivered in tho case in which Clara||@@||Judgment was delivered in the case in which Clara Lurline Stampfer (formnly Hughes) sought for a||@@||Lurline Stampfer (formerly Hughes) sought for a dissolution of mamado with 1' 111113 Xavier Stampfer||@@||dissolution of marriage with Franz Xavier Stampfer on Hie ground of desertion His Honor said that the||@@||on the ground of desertion. His Honor said that the lotrura put iii hu I mu Ml d bim that dosrtion bad not||@@||letters put in had satisfied him that desertion had not been raudo out for three )ears and upwurds lho||@@||been made out for three years and upwards. The petition was filed on D-cember S 1903 Respondent,||@@||petition was filed on December 8, 1902. Respondent, on December 8, 181)9, n roto petitioner from "iacr a||@@||on December 8, 1899, wrote petitioner from Suez a very ufToctiouuto letter, mid ho could not come to||@@||very affectionate letter, and he could not come to tho conclusion that when respondent wrote tho letter||@@||the conclusion that when respondent wrote the letter that he bad deserted his wife A subsequent lettt r||@@||that he had deserted his wife. A subsequent letter from Cologne str itigthnue J Ins impression that there||@@||from Cologne strengthened his impression that there had be m no intention to iib uidon petitioner||@@||had been no intention to abandon petitioner. Leive was given to withdraw the petition.||@@||Leave was given to withdraw the petition. RIVERS v EIVERS||@@||RIVERS v. RIVERS. This case, which was pelt hoard, was adjourned||@@||This case, which was part heard, was adjourned till tbo following (lay||@@||till the following day. LAMB v LAMB,||@@||LAMB v. LAMB. rioreiios Lamb (formerly Atkinson) «ought for a||@@||Florence Lamb (formerly Atkinson) sought for a divorce from Robert Kitsoti Lamb on tho ground of||@@||divorce from Robert Kitson Lamb on the ground of desertion Evidence had been given some days ago||@@||desertion. Evidence had been given some days ago. The parties were married at tho Leeds parish church,||@@||The parties were married at the Leeds parish church, Leeds, Yorkshire It wus stated Hut respondent was||@@||Leeds, Yorkshire It was stated that respondent was uow at Johannesburg, South Africa||@@||now at Johannesburg, South Africa. Fdwurd Milverton, licensee of the Langham Hotel,||@@||Edward Milverton, licensee of the Langham Hotel, W) nyurd-square, S)duey, tjld respondent Bta)ed at||@@||Wynyard-square, Sydney, said respondent stayed at hu hotel ni Apnl uud June, 1902 Witness also re-||@@||his hotel in April and June, 1902. Witness also re- tened tu ueL,utLttions on behalf of respondent to buy||@@||ferred to negotiations on behalf of respondent to buy the hotel business||@@||the hotel business. His Honor printed a rule nisi returnable m six||@@||His Honor granted a rule nisi returnable in six months Ho oidered that a notification should be||@@||months. He ordered that a notification should be published once 111 a Juh inuesburg newsp iper stating||@@||published once in a Johannesburg newspaper stating that the rule is returnable in bix mouths Potitiouer's||@@||that the rule is returnable in six months. Petitioner's costB to be paid by respondent, and tho decree abso-||@@||costs to be paid by respondent, and the decree abso- lute to be made upon motion||@@||lute to be made upon motion. HINCKS v. HINCKS -OHIRNELL (CO||@@||HINCKS v. HINCKS. — CHIGNELL (CO- HtloPONDENT.)||@@||RESPONDENT.) Rudolph Sidney Hincks, k»eper of a hilliard saloon||@@||Rudolph Sidney Hincks, keeper of a billiard saloon at St. George'« Hall, Newtown, Bought for a dissolu-||@@||at St. George's Hall, Newtown, sought for a dissolu- tion of murnage with Ins wife, Anmo Mary Hincks||@@||tion of marriage with his wife, Annie Mary Hincks (formerly Rose), on the grounds of udultcry with||@@||(formerly Rose), on the grounds of adultery with Edward Ohigiiell, and deiortion There was a||@@||Edward Chignell, and desertion. There was a counter petition by respondent charging petitioner||@@||counter petition by respondent charging petitioner with adultery with a womau uukuown at Ümmore in||@@||with adultery with a woman unknown at Enmore in 1899, habitual drunkeuiuss and cruelty, and déser-||@@||1899, habitual drunkenness and cruelty, and deser- tion Mr Winde) er, lustructcd by Mr J. W. Abi-||@@||tion. Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Mr J. W. Abi- gail, appeared for petitioner , Mr Boyce and Mr.||@@||gail, appeared for petitioner ; Mr. Boyce and Mr. Currun, instructed by Mr. E. R Abigail, for re||@@||Curran, instructed by Mr. E. R Abigail, for re- spondout The co-respondent appeared m person.||@@||spondent. The co-respondent appeared in person. Petitioner was further cross exumiued. He sold||@@||Petitioner was further cross-examined. He said ho never had a conversation with the co-respon-||@@||he never had a conversation with the co-respon- dent Ho found out subsequently thut when Ins||@@||dent. He found out subsequently that when his wife lett him she vient to resido with respondent's||@@||wife left him she went to reside with respondent's sister.||@@||sister. Counsel for ths petitioner said that his caso was||@@||Counsel for the petitioner said that his case was that respondent had lived with the co-respondent for||@@||that respondent had lived with the co-respondent for tbreo years He would not rely ou the issue of de-||@@||three years. He would not rely on the issue of de- sertion.||@@||sertion. Honora Harou, a marned Bister cf respondent, de-||@@||Honora Haron, a married sister of respondent, de- pose I th it in Muy. 1899, renpnndotit told her sha had||@@||posed that in May, 1899, respondent told her she had left her husband, us thsy baa a terrible ron, and she||@@||left her husband, as they had a terrible row, and she wus living at North Shore Later nu witness hud a||@@||was living at North Shore. Later on witness had a couran ituin with respondent. Witness remarked||@@||conversation with respondent. Witness remarked respondent would bo sorrv for going with led Ohig-||@@||respondent would be sorry for going with Ted Chig- iiell, and respondent replied, " Yes, 1 mil "||@@||nell, and respondent replied, " Yes, I will." Joseph Huron, husband of the preceding witness,||@@||Joseph Haron, husband of the preceding witness, said thut respondent told lum that she »ould not be||@@||said that respondent told him that she would not be hot hot eil about the divorco it Chignell had not boen||@@||bothered about the divorce if Chignell had not been mentioned as cn-rrsiioiideut.||@@||mentioned as co-respondent. Mary Quin, ri-siiluig at North Sydney, said elie||@@||Mary Binn, residing at North Sydney, said she knew the respondent and co respondent us Mr and||@@||knew the respondent and co-respondent as Mr. and Mrs, Chiguell The co-respondent once asked her if||@@||Mrs. Chignell. The co-respondent once asked her if she uccusod " his missus " of taking witness's eat.||@@||she accused " his missus " of taking witness's cat. Bespoudeiit was giving ot idencj wbeu the heanng||@@||Respondent was giving evidence when the hearing wus adjourned till Tuesday.||@@||was adjourned till Tuesday. (Before Mr. Justice W_ker.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) ASH WOK TH v. ASHWORTH.||@@||ASHWORTH v. ASHWORTH. Mr Kclynnck and Mr. Alei Thomson, instructed||@@||Mr. Kelynack and Mr. Alec Thomson, instructed by Messrs Lane aud Uobprts, appeared for the||@@||by Messrs. Lane aud Roberts, appeared for the petitioner. Lily Ashworth, formerly Dargin, who||@@||petitioner, Lily Ashworth, formerly Dargin, who sought a divorça from her husband, Alfred Ernest||@@||sought a divorce from her husband, Alfred Ernest AHhnorth, on the ground ot his alleged udultcry with||@@||Ashworth, on the ground of his alleged adultery with a woman uut known to the petitioner.||@@||a woman not known to the petitioner. Mr. Mack, instructed by Mr J E. Bertram, ap-||@@||Mr. Mack, instructed by Mr. J. E. Bertram, ap- peared for the respondent, who, by wily of counter||@@||peared for the respondent, who, by way of counter clnim, charged petitioner with adultery with a mun||@@||claim, charged petitioner with adultery with a man named. Thu parties wore married at Bathurst in||@@||named. The parties were married at Bathurst in November, 1890, uecord.ng to the rites of tho Wea-||@@||November, 1890, according to the rites of the Wes- le) uti Church.||@@||leyan Church. His Houur held that tho charge of aiultery against||@@||His Honor held that the charge of adultery against respondent had been prated. Hu also fuuml that||@@||respondent had been proved. He also found that the respondent had not proved the r-ouuter charge of||@@||the respondent had not proved the counter charge of adultery winch he lind inado against tho petitioner||@@||adultery which he had made against the petitioner. Ho therefore granted the decree nisi, returnable m||@@||He therefore granted the decree nisi, returnable in six mouths, and urderod the respondent to pay||@@||six months, and ordered the respondent to pay petitioner's costs.||@@||petitioner's costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14547631 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Deforo Mr, Justice Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) ? DE FRAINE v. DE FiiAJcNE.||@@||DE FRAINE v. DE FRAINE. Hannah Charlotte Isabella Do Frame, formerly||@@||Hannah Charlotte Isabella De Fraine, formerly Ross, applied for a dissulutlou of her marriage with||@@||Ross, applied for a dissolution of her marriage with George De Frame, timber merchant, Balmain, on||@@||George De Fraine, timber merchant, Balmain, on the grounds of cruelty und ndultcrj-. Mr. Jumes,||@@||the grounds of cruelty and adultery. Mr. James, instructed by Messrs. Hobson und Cowlishaw,||@@||instructed by Messrs. Robson and Cowlishaw, appeared for the petitioner ; and Mr. Ralston,||@@||appeared for the petitioner ; and Mr. Ralston, instructed by Mr. Boyeo, lor respoudiut. The||@@||instructed by Mr. Boyce, for respondent. The purtles v, ero married on April 1H, ISSd, ut Sydney,||@@||parties were married on April 18, 1883, at Sydney, according to tim rites of tho Church ot England.||@@||according to the rites of the Church of England. His Honor, in delivering judgment, said be fouud||@@||His Honor, in delivering judgment, said he found tboissuo lu rojrard to adultery having been cem||@@||the issue in regard to adultery having been com- mittod with a certain tvouiuu in favour of respon-||@@||mitted with a certain woman in favour of respon- dent. He vvus satisfied that respondent hud||@@||dent. He was satisfied that respondent had committed adultery with Ida Gertrude Mackay||@@||committed adultery with Ida Gertrude Mackay at Ebluy-sticot, ftaverloy. It vvus peifectly||@@||at Ebley-street, Waverley. It was perfectly monstrous for this mau, or uuyono else, to clmrgu||@@||monstrous for this man, or anyone else, to charge tlio petitioner, the mother of these children, with||@@||the petitioner, the mother of these children, with having committed impropriety tv ith a buj. Ho had||@@||having committed impropriety with a boy. He had como to tho conclusion there was nut lung ut all in||@@||come to the conclusion there was nothing at all in it. Several times dunug th» casu witnesses had spoken||@@||it. Several times during the case witnesses had spoken of lum us n hoy. He lound the issue» of cruelly in||@@||of him as a boy. He found the issue of cruelty in favour of respondent He, therefore, on thu issue,||@@||favour of respondent. He, therefore, on the issue, fouud in favour of the peuUnuer, granted a decree||@@||found in favour of the petitioner, granted a decree mai for tho dissolution of the murnugo, ruturuublo in||@@||nisi for the dissolution of the marriage, returnable in titree months. The question of maintenance and||@@||three months. The question of maintenance and custody of the children was ultowod to stund over.||@@||custody of the children was allowed to stand over. HINOKb v. HINCKS.-CBIUNELL (CO-||@@||HINCKS v. HINCKS. — CHIGNELL (CO- RESPONDENT.)||@@||RESPONDENT.) Rudolph Sidney Hincks, keeper ofn billiard saloon||@@||Rudolph Sidney Hincks, keeper of a billiard saloon at fat. George'" Hall, Nswtowii, sought tor a dissolu-||@@||at St. George's Hall, Newtown, sought for a dissolu- tion oi murnuge with his wife, Anula Mury Hincks||@@||tion of marriage with his wife, Annie Mary Hincks (formerly Rose), on the grounds of adultery w ith||@@||(formerly Rose), on the grounds of adultery with Edward Ubiguuli, and desertion. There was a||@@||Edward Chignell, and desertion. There was a counlei petition by respondent cliargiug petitioner||@@||counter petition by respondent charging petitioner with »idultury with a woman unknown at Hiumore m||@@||with adultery with a woman unknown at Enmore in lb'JU, habitual druukenuess mid cruelty mid deser-||@@||1899, habitual drunkenness and cruelty and deser- tion. Mr. Winde) er, instructed by Mr. J. W. Abi-||@@||tion. Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Mr. J. W. Abi- gail, appeared lor petitioner ; Mr. Buyro and Mr.||@@||gail, appeared for petitioner ; Mr. Boyce and Mr. Curran, instructed by Mr. E. K. Abigail, foi re-||@@||Curran, instructed by Mr. E. R. Abigail, for re- spondent. The co-respondent uppeured m person.||@@||spondent. The co-respondent appeared in person. Petitioner said he mumed ruspondeut at fat Bar-||@@||Petitioner said he married respondent at St. Bar- nabas' Church, Sydney, ou August 2af,o.||@@||issue of the marriage. Petitioner said respondent wonld not lot her go to||@@||Petitioner said respondent would not let her go to church. A fortnight ufter elie was married her hus||@@||church. A fortnight after she was married her hus- buud struck her with his fist because she wanted to||@@||band struck her with his fist because she wanted to go to church. For two years she did not attend re-||@@||go to church. For two years she did not attend re- ligious services, as she was afraid of ber husband.||@@||ligious services, as she was afraid of her husband. Afterwards she went to church unknown to bun.||@@||Afterwards she went to church unknown to him. The case is part beard.||@@||The case is part heard. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14523072 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BREACH. OF THE rnAtlMACY ACT.||@@||BREACH OF THE PHARMACY ACT. At tho Newcastle Police Court to-da>, "before Mr. I/ivo,||@@||At the Newcastle Police Court today, before Mr. Love, S M , Loma Zion« Inspector of the Pharmat> Board, x>ro*||@@||S. M. , Louis Zions, Inspector of the Pharmacy Board, pro oeeded agamnt Mra. Martha Ann Unrle for buying ou||@@||ceeded against Mrs. Martha Ann Harle for having on December 11) lost, at Watt-sttcet, tfewcaatlu, not then||@@||December 13 last, at Watt street, Newcastle, not then being- a registered pharmacist, merion the fiont of her||@@||being a registered pharmacist,used on the front of her shop the title or term, " Mra. liarle, tmportci, dentist,||@@||shop the title or term, " Mrs. Harle, importer, dentist, cheon ht,'1 and on the lump-post attached to her aaid»hop||@@||chemist, and on the lamp post attached to her said shop the ttnrd "themih^" which might bo construed to mean||@@||the word "chemist" which might be construed to mean that she waa qualified to perform the duties of a phar||@@||that she was qualified to perform the duties of a phar miclnt Mr Braye api>cftrcd for the prosecution, lind Mr.||@@||micist. Mr Braye appeared for the prosecution, and Mr. W. A. Held for tho défendant, who plead« d not guilty.||@@||W. A. Reid for the defendant, who pleaded not guilty. The complainunt deponed that on December ia lie had a||@@||The complainant deposed that on December 13 he had a photo/tiaph taken of the defendants preinwe» The||@@||photograph taken of the defendants premises. The wurdi alleged were on the exterior of the »han Do fendant||@@||words alleged were on the exterior of the shop. Defendant was not a registered pnannue!r.t. He did not see any||@@||was not a registered pharmacist. He did not see any che mist'H buttles in tho window, but it waa got up the||@@||chemist's bottles in the window, but it was got up the same BH a cliemUt »hop would bo,||@@||same as a chemist shop would be. Tho defence was that the do fendant had cngatred a||@@||The defence was that the defendant had engaged a rcgiHteird rhenuit in Sydney to uiuuige the NOWUIHUO||@@||registered chemist in Sydney to manage the Newcastle business before tho lettering waa given to the painter, but||@@||business before the lettering was given to the painter, but tho chemiht disappointed her. Defendant cuiînged another||@@||the chemist disappointed her. Defendant engagaed another chemist on December 12, and ho tamo up on tim 15th||@@||chemist on December 12, and he came up on the 12th. Hλ iinmo now appeared on tlio »hop. Aft*»r hearing the||@@||His name now appeared on the shop. After hearing the pal ntcr a evidence Mr. Itcid withdrew the plea of not guilty||@@||painters evidence Mr. Reid withdrew the plea of not guilty. Defendant wita Unod £0 and couta amounting to C4 8a Gd,||@@||Defendant was fined £6 and costs amounting to £4 8s 6d, The man David Jones, lately a carpenter on the «hip||@@||The man David Jones, lately a carpenter on the ship Scottish Hills( who walked otvr tho parapet of the A.A||@@||Scottish Hills, who walked over the parapet of the A.A Compuny'B budge jchterday and fell on the railway line, a||@@||Company's bridge yesterday and fell on the railway line, a distance of 14ft, died in the lu m pi tal this morning A||@@||distance of 14ft, died in the hospital this morning. A inagisteiml inquiry wa« held into the occurrence, and a||@@||magisterial inquiry was held into the occurrence, and a finJing was returned to tho ctTect that death bad been due||@@||finding was returned to the effect that death bad been due to an obscena bmatíng on the brain, probably accelerated||@@||to an obsess bursting on the brain, probably accelerated by a fill||@@||by a fall. There waa an unusually high tido in the barbour this||@@||There was an unusually high tide in the harbour this morning, tho water being a» high an the flood of 1890.||@@||morning, the water being as high an the flood of 1890. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14536325 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS.||@@||YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS. DELrGAlL -Snow fell heio on thursday,||@@||DELEGATE. -Snow fell heio on Thursday, covering the ground to a depth of several mehes||@@||covering the ground to a depth of several inches. We iirB h iving hcavj frosts at night||@@||We iirB h iving hcavy frosts at night. COOMA -Iho Kiandra C-old Dredging Company's||@@||COOMA -Tho Kiandra Gold Dredging Company's diedge Lxpectation has been completely lroieu in||@@||diedge Expectation has been completely lroieu in. iheCooma-Iviandiainails are being carried by pack||@@||The Cooma-Kiandra mails are being carried by pack- horses||@@||horses. GUNDAGAI-There is avery appears nee of a||@@||GUNDAGAI.-There is avery appears nee of a flood Hie 1 umut Riva- is over ita banks at Brungle,||@@||flood. The Tumut Riva- is over ita banks at Brungle, and tim Murrumbidgee at Gunelgai is rising||@@||and tim Murrumbidgee at Gundgai is rising. LOCKHART - Snli ndid rum has fallen during||@@||LOCKHART. - Splindid ruin has fallen during the week It will be it eousidersble UBSistauce to||@@||the week. It will be it cousidersble UBSistauce to both crops und grass On 1 uesday morning the||@@||both crops und grass. On Tuesday morning the register showed JO points Wednesd iv 0, and Thurs-||@@||register showed 30 points, Wednesdiy 9, and Thurs- day GO, maUiiig a tnliil uf 11 points J armera are now||@@||day 60, maUiiig a tnliil of 99 points. Farmera are now sangumu of a bountiful harvest||@@||sangumu of a bountiful harvest. WES1 WYALONG -Thirty-five points of rain||@@||WEST WYALONG. -Thirty-five points of rain were reeorded to 9 o'elock on Friday morning.||@@||were reeorded to 9 o'elock on Friday morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14545507 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I DESCRIPTION OF THE NEW BALLWAY. |||@@||DESCRIPTION OF THE NEW RAILWAY. This section of tho Grafton to L smore railway||@@||This section of the Grafton to Lismore railway wits passed, conclurai illy, by tho Public Works||@@||was passed, conditionally, by the Public Works Committee ni lii'Ji Tho hue, winch is about 1H1||@@||Committee in 1892. The line which is about 18½ miles long, passes through a very ilua undulating||@@||miles long, passes through a very fine undulating country, una will nevclop u very good duirv farming||@@||country, and will develop a very good dairy farming district at present not von largely settled on, but with||@@||district at present not very largely settled on, but with railway communication tutu the fact of its having a||@@||railway communication and the fact of its having a good rainfall, it should go ahead The works aro of||@@||good rainfall, it should go ahead. The works are of a fairly light cha-actor, on tho principio adopted m||@@||a fairly light character, on the principle adopted in tho colony for tho last few j ears, with the exception||@@||the colony for the last few years, with the exception that tho hue will be ballasted owing to the climatic||@@||that the line will be ballasted owing to the climatic conditions, and fenced, as there is u||@@||conditions, and fenced, as there is a inrly closo settlement There is ono tun-||@@||fairly close settlement. There is one tun- nel on tho length about 280 \ards||@@||nel on the length about 280 yards long, and also two crossings over tile Ounfmhbio||@@||long, and also two crossings over the Bungaabbie Creek Those uro spanned with sot eral Ollft limber||@@||Creek. Those are spanned with several 60ft. timber tni"3 bndajes of the tjpo in usu for some little time||@@||truss bridges of the type in use for some little time past in tile department Mmor waterways aro||@@||past in the department. Minor waterways are crossed with ordinary 24ft timboi openings the||@@||crossed with ordinary 24ft timber openings. The steepest grado is 1 in SO, und the shatpest eui ve u 10||@@||steepest grade is 1 in 50, and the shatpest curve is 15 chinns nidius Sixty-pound steel raits aro used, laid||@@||chains radius. Sixty-pound steel rails are used, laid onAouud hack slcopors Tin re M ill be ample accom-||@@||on round back sleppers. There will be ample accom- modation for passengers, nud goods trnllio is pro-||@@||modation for passengers, and goods traffic is pro- vided for both at the terminus at Casino and inter-||@@||vided for both at the terminus at Casino and inter- mediate stations At Casino also a '1U OllO-gallou||@@||mediate stations. At Casino also a 20,000-gallon funk his been orected with all the lioccsary pump||@@||tank his been erected with all the necessary pump- nig upphaneus, also pig and dairy cattle trucking||@@||nig apparatus, also pig and dairy cattle trucking yards Hie general works have beon none by daj||@@||yards. The general works have been done by day labour but tho buildings, winch uro mt jet com-||@@||labour but the buildings, which are not yet com- pleted, uro liping carried i lit by contract||@@||pleted, are being carried out by contract. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557092 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SÜUTÜ _AUSTJIALÍA.||@@||SOUTH AUSTRALIA. VISIT OP RAILWAY LEAGUE MEMBERS.||@@||VISIT OF RAILWAY LEAGUE MEMBERS. ADELAIDE, Thursday.||@@||ADELAIDE, Thursday. Messt s T Boni Ministor foi Publie Worin||@@||Messrs. T. Bent, Minister for Public Works, P Carno on M L A , lind P Hanlon clinlimnii||@@||F. Cameron, M.L.A., and P. Hanlon, chairman of tho Railway Leafcuo ut PoiLland anived||@@||of the Railway League at Portland arrived this evening The. woio mot by mun net s of||@@||this evening. They were met by members of of tho local railway league To monow tiley||@@||of the local railway league. To-morrow they will make a tour of tho farmlnt district and ti||@@||will make a tour of the farming district, and a public mooting «ill bo hold In the evening||@@||public meeting will be held in the evening. lo-dny at Laura Constiblus bhogog and||@@||To-day at Laura Constables Shegog and footo airosted two men ou elnrgcs ot break||@@||Foote arrested two men on charges of break- lug into and stealing from i store at Peters-||@@||ing into and stealing from a store at Peters- burg and a house at Laura in theil iwnf,s||@@||burg and a house at Laura. In their swags tho polieo found skeldon keys md goods In||@@||the police found skeleton keys and goods ]|p\i d lo li.no been stolon V. hilo ('onslublc||@@||believed to have been stolen. While Constable Tooto « nt to pioeuio luindeuri i tho min||@@||Foote went to procure handcuffs the men broko nwny fiom Constable Slie^oc, Aftei a||@@||broke away from Constable Shegog. After a loni ebal o ono mun entiled a gulden ami wi tit||@@||long chase one man entered a garden and went down i \» II eloslnc tho ti np nftei him Ho||@@||down a well, closing thee trap after him. He desci udod -Oft lo a landing stnie while Con||@@||descended 20ft to a landing stage while ¡itablo Tooto effected his icciiptini 1 ho||@@||Constable Foote effected his recapture. The other man cscapul lierons Rocky 1thel und||@@||other man escaped across Rocky River and was lost in the scrub C oustublea faht-goj and||@@||was lost in the scrub. Constables Shegog and rinrh with a black tracker mo sonrehlng tho||@@||Finch, with a black tracker, are searching the country Tho man an cited ga\o tho ñamo of||@@||country. The man arrested gave the name of Jcfllos ago l8 Where tho niihslng man bud||@@||James. age 18. Where the missing man had been sleeping a revolver and euitild-ics weie||@@||been sleeping a revolver and cartridges were found||@@||found. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14546366 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SENSATIONAL BOLT.||@@||SENSATIONAL BOLT. -o-- '||@@||-o-- COLLISION WITH A LAMPPOST.||@@||COLLISION WITH A LAMPPOST. DltlVEU SERIOUSLY INJURED.||@@||DRIVER SERIOUSLY INJURED. At ni emly hour lust ui^lit, whilst tho outwaid||@@||At an early hour last night, whilst the outward Iralbo to tho w untern suburbs was EIUUUVV hut con-||@@||traffic to the western suburbs was somewhat con- gested, u sensitluliul bolt neem led in Georg street||@@||gested, a sensational bolt occurred in George-street West A mini mimed John Williums, in a sulki,||@@||West. A man named John Williams, in a sulky, vv ii i dnviu" a horso at i trot ulun¿ tlio newtown||@@||was driving a horse at a trot along the Newtown- rend Whilst tuiiimp into ÍTLure,u Htreet a dog run||@@||road. Whilst turning into George-street a dog ran iltur tlu hur"» bul Ling und lut ng tino ol its lu0s||@@||after the horse barking and biting one of its legs. ibu jmui.il beeume friU'teneil, kiel ed Tinousij, und||@@||The animal became frightened, kicked viciously, and then Htuitcd oil at full gallop ulong thu street, which||@@||then started off at full gallop along the street, which vv us viovv (led iii tliejtitne (Jw mg to thu suddenness||@@||was crowded at the time. Owing to the suddenness vvttli vvhiei tim horse b(ltcci severn! ncrMiua lu tho||@@||with which the horse bolted several persons in the net uf trussing thu rou! uuiiovvlv evenped being run||@@||act of crossing the road narrowly escaped being run ovei ibu lu mo utreored tilt ug the street direcilj m||@@||over. The horse careered along the street directly in tile way ol it ti nu ttppiuaolnn^ Jrom bvdney||@@||the way of a tram approaching from Sydney. rtiliiKfuit tbut i ciilhiiicii wus ittijiiiieut thu drivor||@@||Thinking that a collision was imminent the driver pieiuptly slo] |iul tim eur, and tho pii-ieugcrs in thu||@@||promptly stopped the car, and the passengers in the front hells quill ly tumi ed nut Hie home, on sec||@@||front seats quickly jumped out. The horse, on see- III/ Ibu obstacle', in it« ) Hil, win jil to one aide, tlio||@@||ing the obstacle in its path, whizzed to one side, the wheo! i f tile vi lnclu luat ^rj/in/ tim trum||@@||wheel of the vehicle just grazing the tram. After pri eeediug Kunu diatniieu the horso finnllv||@@||After proceeding some distance the horse finally tutiisliel into n itinjiposf in Attdonu j luee Hie||@@||smashed into a lamppost in Athlone-place. The milk) was diimugeil, and onu of thu wheels went to||@@||sulk was damaged, and one of the wheels went to picct«, ivhiht ttu luruu vvus i ijuied Williams who||@@||pieces, whilst the horse was injured. Williams, who bull kept his seu.*", nul u'luhjil been end iiuunu¿rto||@@||had kept his seat, and who had been endeavouring to ci ntiol tlio amnijl,w111 tliiiivvu dut violent!} vvLeu tH||@@||control the animal, was thrown out violently when the lolhsion eeeiiired He fell on Ins hean on the pine||@@||collision occurred. He fell on his head on the pave- nient unri his jciln vvjSFeveielv mt Snvdrul ut las||@@||ment and his scalp was severely cut. Several of his nos wire elad bri ken, mill lus luit lung wns ]ii]iired||@@||ribs were also broken, and his left lung was injured. Constable Phillipa vv ho v us ni tho TieiuUi it the||@@||Constable Phillips, who was in the vicinity at the tuno, ni ones piekc I the iniuied m in up mid ton||@@||time, at once picked the injured man up and con- vejedlmn tu thu SJIIUHJ lioipilul wheio nit r||@@||veyed him to the Sydney Hospital where after ii'teutirn bv Dr Ihiwipsou hu waa iitlimtted for||@@||attention by Dr. Thompson he was admitted for treatment Willmms resales ut lib Injlor-strcet,||@@||treatment. Williams resides at 116 Taylor-street, Auuiiurlule _ _ _||@@||Annandale. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14554346 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TnE VISITORS' RECORD.||@@||THE VISITORS' RECORD. Tho Now ZeiUiinders hav o one more mutch to ulay||@@||The New Zealanders have one more match to play Io complete their programme mid that is against||@@||to complete their programme and that is against combined countn on the University Oval on Wednes-||@@||combined country on the University Oval on Wednes- day 1 heir re-ord to date is as ioitows -||@@||day. Their record to date is as follows :— Points||@@||Points Date Opponent Where PUyod Won by lu r Against||@@||Date. Opponent. Where Played. Won by For Against Tulvl8 NSW Sydney O G N/ 12 O||@@||July 18... N.S.W. Sydney C.G. N.Z. 12 O Tilly .»2 W Union Bathurst N ¿ 4 7||@@||July 22... W. Union Bathurst N.Z. 47 7 Ttilv »5 i« hv Inei CG N / HO||@@||July 25... N.S.W. Sydney C.G. N.Z. 3 0 .TulvüO Syunoy líniv Oval N/ 1.1 1||@@||July 29... Sydney Univ. Oval N.Z. 33 3 Aug 1 Queensland DriMbnne N Z 17 0||@@||Aug. 1... Queensland Brisbane N.Z. 17 0 ymg S W Dis (U ) nriKbui 0 N 7 J) o||@@||Aug. 5... W. Dis. (Q. ) Brisbane N.Z. 29 0 Ainr 8 Uuenwbui 1 lînsbi ne N / 9* 0||@@||Aug. 8... Queensland Brisbane N.Z. 28 0 Ane.12 N Districts Moitland N/ B1 0||@@||Aug. 12... N. Districts Maitland N.Z. 53 0 Aue, lu AuHrnh i Sydney N ¿t .2 3||@@||Aug. 15... Australia Sydney N.Z. 22 3 ïotul polntîf ir ¿M, iigainvt 11||@@||Total points for, 244 ; against, 13. The visiting tu un will ho entertained nt a drive to||@@||The visiting team will be entertained at a drive to La Perouse to duv and this evening they will he||@@||La Perouse to-day, and this evening they will be Tirest uted with a banner at Her Miiesty's riieutro||@@||presented with a banner at Her Majesty's Theatre by his Excellence SirHarrv Raw sou, on behalf of||@@||by his Excellence Sir Harry Rawson, on behalf of tho ex New /cjlundcn in Syduej||@@||the ex-New Zealanders in Sydney. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14535468 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE SUBURBS.||@@||THE SUBURBS. BALMAIN.||@@||BALMAIN. Becentlj the senior pupils of th« Smith-street||@@||Recently the senior pupils of the Smith-street Superior School visited Lover Brothers' Sunlight||@@||Superior School visited Lever Brothers' Sunlight boap Wort», Balmoru, with a. view o£ observing tha||@@||Soap Works, Balmain, with a view of observing the technical processes involved ut tho preparation and||@@||technical processes involved in the preparation and nunufaetuio of the ririons kinds of oil mid soap,||@@||manufacture of the various kinds of oil and soap. lho knowledge gamed by lho pupila »vas subse-||@@||The knowledge gained by the pupils was subse- quently tested bv a scries of competitive essays, some||@@||quently tested by a series of competitive essays, some of tho hills writing 10 and 12 pages of composition.||@@||of the lads writing 10 and 12 pages of composition. After revision hy the uinnagwig director and Mr.||@@||After revision by the managinig director and Mr. W. Wumn right (tooluural inunuger) the following||@@||W. Wainright (technical manager) the following pruos »vero tt\» arded and distributed by the bend-||@@||prizes were awarded and distributed by the head- iti inter, Mr. Nelligan, previous to breaking up for||@@||master, Mr. Nelligan, previous to breaking up for thu Easter vacation : -A Tivcudiile, first prize ; O.||@@||the Easter vacation: - A. Tivendale, first prize ; O. Benson, second pnso , W. Avis and H Creer, third||@@||Benson, second prize , W. Avis and H. Creer, third pri/ea In addition the managing duector awarded||@@||prizes. In addition the managing director awarded special pri/os for composition to Leslie ¡stewart, Han y||@@||special prizes for composition to Leslie Stewart, Harry Cor, J. Travers, 8 G. Nelligan, H. Watson, Ii. I'\||@@||Cox, J. Travers, S. G. Nelligan, H. Watson, R. F. Phegan, Chirles Chamberlain. Percy Gerde. James||@@||Phegan, Charles Chamberlain, Percy Garde, James Witson, A.Dalzioll, Eilwurd Lungtou, David Cragg.||@@||Watson, A. Dalziell, Edward Langton, David Cragg. Ou tho same occa non the prizes won at toe recent||@@||On the same occasion the prizes won at the recent district swimming eariuvjl »v oro also presented to tho||@@||district swimming carinival were also presented to the Following winners :-Gold medal : H. Nelligan,||@@||Following winners:- Gold medal: S. Nelligan, district championship. Silver medals : S. Nelligan,||@@||district championship. Silver medals: S. Nelligan, 11 years' cb impmnship : N. Bntgons, 13 years'||@@||14 years' championship: N. Ratgens, 13 years' championship ; U. Watson, li years' championship.||@@||championship; O. Watson, 11 years' championship. Prices for tho other events »vere awarded to N.||@@||Prizes for the other events were awarded to N. Riitgens, A.. Dal/ioll, H. Crcor, H. Watson, G.||@@||Rutgens, A. Dalziell, H. Creer, H. Watson, G. Mingan, and S. Allordieo Special awards wore made||@@||Phegan, and S. Allardice. Special awards were made to S. Nelligan, S. Allnrdice, II. Cr« r, and N. Rat- ,||@@||to S. Nelligan, S. Allardice, H. Creer, and N. Rat- gens, the champion relay leam of tho district.||@@||gens, the champion relay team of the district. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14548338 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CAMDEN SHOW.||@@||CAMDEN SHOW. CAMDEN, Wednesday.||@@||CAMDEN, Wednesday. The allow opened to-cUy under favourable cir-||@@||The show opened today under favourable cir- cumstances, but most of the seoaous, owing to tlie||@@||cumstances, but most of the sections, owing to the dry seasons, wero not up to the us uni standard of||@@||dry seasons, were not up to the usual standard of excellence, or qua uti ty, but considering tho advera||@@||excellence, or quantity, but considering the adverse wasons the exhibition ia creditable Horses and||@@||sasons the exhibition ia creditable. Horses and cattle sections w ero represented by very fine animals,||@@||cattle sections were represented by very fine animals, and hackney are not luctung m their usual excel-||@@||and hackney are not lacking m their usual excel- lence In the cattle sections some keen compétition||@@||lence. In the cattle sections some keen competition for the championship honours occurred, Picton and||@@||for the championship honours occurred, Picton and Camden appropriating the leading events Hi_t||@@||Camden appropriating the leading events. His Excelleucy tho Governor, who is at présent a guest||@@||Excellency the Governor, who is at present a guest at Camden Park, will be present at the show to-||@@||at Camden Park, will be present at the show to- morrow to open it olhcmil), and a very largo attend-||@@||morrow to open it officially, and a very large attend- ance is anticipated Awards -||@@||ance is anticipated Awards - Hones -Blood more 3 years anil over Gass Schnieder||@@||Horses -Blood more 3 years and over Guss Schnieder 1. 11 Richards 2 Mare 2 >ear» anl under S liichards||@@||Richards 2 Mare 2 years and under 3 Richards Filly 1 year and under 2 "W W Bretton Coichiug||@@||Filly 1 year and under 2 W W Bretton. Coaching stallion John l_Jighsh 1 , Toseph Liggins 2 Mare w||@@||stallion John English 1 , Joseph Liggins 2 Mare W Fenwick 1, John l-nglinh 2 Mate, a yearn and under 1||@@||Fenwick 1, John English 2 Mare, 3 years and under F UnickhauBcr, 1 , Hawkey Brother« 2 lourtcen honda||@@||Bruckhauser 1, Hawkey Brothers 2 Fourteen Hands r!r buggy ponies W H AndtiBun Ditto 1J han Is||@@||pair buggy ponies W H Andterson Ditto 13 hands Mlntouh Fruiting stallion (_ H Fitzgerald Buggy||@@||J McIntosh Trotting stallion C H Fitzgerald Buggy golding er mare It W H lenton 1 Di HMt,.1 Buggy||@@||gelding or mare R W R Fenton 1 Dr West 2 Buggy gelling or mure lo hands or under Mrs h \l MHUIILU||@@||gelding or mare 15 hands or under MrsE R McMullen 11 Captain Larkin 2 Sociable gelding or mare E Cross||@@||1 Captain Larkin 2 Sociable gelding or mare E Cross jun 1 AV" H Anderson 2 SuU-> guiding or mare 15||@@||jun 1 WH Anderson 2 sulky gelding or mare 15 hands or under F Siilwav 1 , Dr West, 2 Tony 14||@@||hands or under F Sulway 1 , Dr West, 2 pony 14 hand» or under John Phillips Pony, 1" 2 handti, W||@@||hands or under John Phillips Pony, 12.2 hands, W Bt ainley Gulleway 14 2 or under AV H Anderson||@@||Bramley Gulloway 14. 2 or under W H Anderson lony 14 hands to be ridden, W H Anderson Tony, 1J||@@||Pony 14 hands to be ridden, W H Anderson Pony, 13 hands or under M Intosh Broth em||@@||hands or under MC Intosh Brothers. Ayrshire bull 3 years or over It H Antill 1 nnd||@@||Ayrshire bull 3 years or over R H Antill 1 and champion, 3; Moore 2 Bull, 2 rears or under John||@@||champion, F Moore 2 Bull, 2 years or under John I M )orc 1 Tames Small 2 Bull under 2 years||@@||E Moore 1 James Small 2 Bull under 2 years Charles Asara 1 Cow 0 j rai s ur over John E Moore 1||@@||Charles Axsam 1 Cow 3 years or over John E Moore 1 and champion M lutotih Brothers 2 Cow 2 years and||@@||and champion Mclntosh Brothers 2 Cow 2 years and under 3 lohn I* Mooro Heifer, under 2 It H An-||@@||under 3JohnE Moore Heifer, under 2 R H An- till 1 und champion Ay .'shire molo and champion||@@||till 1 and champion Ayr'shire male and champion female It H Antill Jersey bull J years ur over Mrs||@@||female:RH Antill Jersey bull 3 years or over Mrs T Vicary Bull, 2 years and under 3 WH Anderson||@@||T Vicary Bull, 2 years and under 3 WH Anderson land champion Cow, ti ycart« or over O F Doyle||@@||l1 and champion Cow, 3 years or over G F Doyle Cow 2 years and under 1) CHU M Donald Heifer||@@||Cow 2 years and under 3C R G McDonald Heifer under i C It. G M Donald Champion Jcrse) female||@@||under 3 C R G Mc Donald Champion Jersy female W H Anderson rat ox (electorate) J W Boardman||@@||W H Anderson Fat ox (electorate) T W Boardman J at ox allcomers E bmall Fat cow (elect* rate) J?||@@||Fat ox allcomers E Small Fat cow (electorate) T \V Boardman Fat cow allcomers lüomos Scott Fen||@@||W Boardman Fat cow allcomers Thomas Scott Pen J fat cows F W" A Downes||@@||3 fat cows F W A Downes Sheep Section -Fattest ewe, four fat sheep E Small||@@||Sheep Section -Fattest ewe, four fat sheep E Small Fen f it merino sheep W G Hayes J'en fat mermo||@@||Pen fAT merino sheep W G Hayes pen fat merino sheep (electorate) L Small Fat Iambs 3_ Small||@@||sheep (electorate) E Smal l Fat lambs E Small Side-bearing oats G H Dunbar Malting bailey||@@||Side-bearing oats: G. H. Dunbar Malting barley F Brooks Kye "VV H Dunk \orkshire ITero peas B||@@||F Brooks Rye "W H Dunk Yorkshire Hero peas E Stmtll llantera friend i W A Downe* Shelled||@@||Small Planters friend F W A Downes Shelled corn II Clems« n Large yellow maize M Dunn||@@||corn RClems on Large yellow maize M Dunn Small yellow maize F w A Downes lrench corn in||@@||Small yellow maize F W A Downes French corn in cob R Clemson Large white maize 8 Leggo Col-||@@||cob R. Clemson Large white maize. 8 Leggo Col- lection corn in cob S Liggo Different sorts corn on||@@||lection corn in cob S Leggo Different sorts corn on stalk Joseph Pulling Broom millet W bidman Col||@@||stalk Joseph Pulling Broom millet W Sidman Col lection roots aud green fodder i W A Downe* Oreen||@@||lection roots and green fodder F W A Downes Green lucerne hay G Baxter Oaten hay AV Jenkins||@@||lucerne hay G Baxter Oaten hay W Jenkins Wfceaten hay Frank Dengate Oaten chaff W H||@@||Wheaten hay Frank Dengate Oaten chaff W H Dunk Wbeatcn chaff F Dengate||@@||Dunk Wheaten chaff F Dengate ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14572941 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE KAMERUKA. ESTATE.||@@||THE KAMERUKA. ESTATE. Tim Kameruka estate ia tbo Bega district affords a||@@||The Kameruka estate in the Bega district affords a striking example of the value to thu fatuto and to||@@||striking example of the value to the State and to the onuer ol a rich property put to its best uses||@@||the owner of a rich property put to its best uses. Kameruka embraces 20.000 acres of picturesque||@@||Kameruka embraces 20.000 acres of picturesque rolling country, most of which is deep-soiled and ex-||@@||rolling country, most of which is deep-soiled and ex- ceedingly fertile Some soten thousand acres are||@@||ceedingly fertile. Some seven thousand acres are leased to small tenant farmers, the balance is worked||@@||leased to small tenant farmers, the balance is worked by the ownei, Mr. K. L. Tooth, through lus mana-||@@||by the owner, Mr. R. L. Tooth, through his manager gt., Mr. W. W. Wren. D drying is the principal||@@||Mr. W. W. Wren. Dairying is the principal industry, and chiesemaking is 'the chief process||@@||industry, and cheesemaking is the chief process vf manufacture. The Shorthorn (milking strain) is||@@||of manufacture. The Shorthorn (milking strain) is relied upon as the cheese cow, and it is pretty cer-||@@||relied upon as the cheese cow, and it is pretty cer- tain that the breed could not ho improved upon for||@@||tain that the breed could not be improved upon for tliis particular district. The Shorthorn is a deep and||@@||this particular district. The Shorthorn is a deep and constant mdkorin country adapted to its constitution,||@@||constant milker in country adapted to its constitution, und the South Coast long since proved to ho u||@@||and the South Coast long since proved to he a mtur-d nursery and home for these famous cattle.||@@||natural nursery and home for these famous cattle. The estate curries also a pure Jersey herd. Mr,||@@||The estate carries also a pure Jersey herd. Mr. W ren is a Jersey mun to the backbone, and is ac-||@@||Wren is a Jersey man to the backbone, and is ac- counted u leading judge of tho breed||@@||counted a leading judge of the breed .Naturally lie 1ms kept the Kameruka||@@||Naturally he has kept the Kameruka Ueid to a very high standard, two of||@@||herd to a very high standard, two of the cows having tested equal to 201b, butter||@@||the cows having tested equal to 20lb, butter euch per week this season v\ hue pastured on natural||@@||each per week this season while pastured on natural grass Them are 1 _ herds of about 100 cows, milk-||@@||grass. There are 14 herds of about 100 cows, milk- ing 14(10 head of milch cattle in profit Each herd 19||@@||ing 1400 head of milch cattle in profit. Each herd 1s in chnrgo of the father of a family, who has a com-||@@||in charge of the father of a family, who has a com- plete homestead, small paddocks fur growing fodder||@@||plete homestead, small paddocks for growing fodder for the cows, and every convenience. The fachei and||@@||for the cows, and every convenience. The father and his family milk the LOWS and deliver the milk to the||@@||his family milk the cows and deliver the milk to the three large cheese fuLtones on the estate, Mr.||@@||three large cheese factories on the estate, Mr. Champneys, who manages the manufacture, studied||@@||Champneys, who manages the manufacture, studied latest methods abroad, and the estate has been||@@||latest methods abroad, and the estate has been successful in turning out a _-od"rn cheise of uniform||@@||successful in turning out a modern cheese of uniform highest quollt}. The greater part is Cheddar, but un||@@||highest quality. The greater part is Cheddar, but an English lady cheese-maker lntikLs stilton and soft||@@||English lady cheese-maker makes stilton and soft cheese for thu local and export market. An orchard||@@||cheese for the local and export market. An orchard uf 100 acres has been added to the industries on the||@@||of 100 acres has been added to the industries on the estate, and 20 acres of trc-s aro now in full bearing||@@||estate, and 20 acres of trees are now in full bearing The fruits bare been sekctcd for dryiug, and prunes,||@@||The fruits have been selected for drying, and prunes, peaches, apricots, aud others will be pre-||@@||peaches, apricots, and others will be pre- pared by Mr. J. F. Moody, au expert orchar||@@||pared by Mr. J. F. Moody, an expert orchardist. dist. Irrigation has also beeu undertaken,||@@||Irrigation has also been undertaken, and Mr. Moody irrigates 30 acres of lull||@@||and Mr. Moody irrigates 30 acres of hill land to produce largo cropj of lucerne, oats,||@@||land to produce large crops of lucerne, oats, paspalum, and other lodders. The watei is raised||@@||paspalum, and other fodders. The water is raised _00"t. from the llega Kivcr bv a powerful pump,||@@||200 ft. from the Bega River by a powerful pump, which, driven by two 20-h p. boilers, delivers||@@||which, driven by two 20-h.p. boilers, delivers 22,000 gallons per hour. Pigs and c lives are care-||@@||22,000 gallons per hour. Pigs and calves are care- fully reared here, and indeed every source of profit is||@@||fully reared here, and indeed every source of profit is vvorLed on most thorough und systematic lines,||@@||worked on most thorough and systematic lines, ThLre are workshops, offices, telephone service, and||@@||There are workshops, offices, telephone service, and ever, thing goes with the precision of a large busi-||@@||everthing goes with the precision of a large busi- ness establishment. The people employ ed number||@@||ness establishment. The people employed number .00, and all draw good wages, and live in com-||@@||400, and all draw good wages, and live in com- fortable houses provided by the estate.||@@||fortable houses provided by the estate. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14556795 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CITY COUNCIL,||@@||CITY COUNCIL. I BATES ON FEDERAL PROPERTIES.||@@||RATES ON FEDERAL PROPERTIES. A meeting of the City Council waa held last night, under||@@||A meeting of the City Council was held last night, under the presidency of the ijaxd Mayor (Alderman Thomm||@@||the presidency of the Lord Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes), the following nltUrmen aldu bmiv preiient -||@@||Hughes), the following aldermen also being present:— Aldermen Iker, Barlow ritzpremld. Griffin. Hiiriia, Hen-||@@||Aldermen Beer, Barlow, Fitzgerald, Griffin, Harris, Hen- ley, 1 van-Joues, A Kelly, MLA., MMÍlhonc It J)||@@||ley, Evan-Jones, A. Kelly, M.L.A., McElhone, R. D. Meaghcr, ULA. J Lane Mullins, Nolan, IUcbitrdH,||@@||Meagher, M.L.A., J. Lane Mullins, Nolan, Richards, 3Ut--Um, Milner Stephen, IS Tsrndsay Thompson, Allen||@@||Ralston, Milner Stephen, E. Lindsay Thompson, Allen Tailor, Dr. "W Camac Wilkhuon, "Weat, Watkins, and||@@||Taylor, Dr. W Camac Wilkinson, West, Watkins, and Wumu||@@||Waine. M1W BUILDING ACT||@@||NEW BUILDING ACT. Tlie Lord Mayor, in answer to Alderman Thompson||@@||The Lord Mayor, in answer to Alderman Thompson rcapeeting' Hie urgent; ucccaaity for ii new building Act||@@||respecting the urgent necessity for a new building Act said tout the draft bill mut in the hunda of the eily||@@||said that the draft bill was in the hands of the city eolio!tor und would bo printed at the earliest opportunity||@@||solicitor and would be printed at the earliest opportunity. It -would then be ubniittcd without delay to the different||@@||It would then be submitted without delay to the different toimmtteej wracerned||@@||committees concerned. RATES ON TEDER-VL GOVERNMENT .||@@||RATES ON FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PUOPEItTIES I||@@||PROPERTIES. The town clerk read the Allowing letter, addi-eiscd to||@@||The town clerk read the following letter, addressed to the dlv solicitor from the JDujurtuieut of Itomo Aiiairj -||@@||the city solicitor from the Department of Home Affairs:— " Melbonruo March *U Sir,-I hnva Uio honour to||@@||"Melbourne, March 31. Sir,—I have the honour to nek nowlcdtro the ree-jjipt of your lett* r of tho -Mth lnntnut»||@@||acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 24th instant, relating to the claim uf tho Mnnii ipal Council of Sydnoy||@@||relating to the claim of the Municipal Council of Sydney fur rates in roopcefc to properties of the _boderal Govern-||@@||for rates in respect to properties of the Federal Govern- ment within th rlt> of Bvdn v, and m reply thereto I um||@@||ment within the city of Sydney, and in reply thereto I am direekd by the Miuibtei for Hourn Affair*, to inform you||@@||directed by the Minister for Home Affairs to inform you that, if your cliente uulertake not tu piocced nga nat tho||@@||that, if your clients undertake not to proceed against the I pdcrol Government for the ntt-m claimed in any court||@@||Federal Government for the rates claimed in any court other Ibau tin, Hiffh Court tho ït-deral Got Gmment will||@@||other than the High Court, the Federal Government will undtrUilto to pay all arreara uf rnt°9 which have accrued||@@||undertake to pay all arrears of rates which have accrued in re-ipectof uni of tho properties mentioned amco their||@@||in respect of any of the properties mentioned since their II coming' tentad in that Government if tile decimon of the||@@||becoming vested in that Government, if the decision of the Hiijb Court it iu favour of your clients I have the honour,||@@||High Court is in favour of your clients. I have the honour, te David Mdler, secretary '||@@||&c., David Miller, secretary." Til- Lord Mayor erpla ned that this letter waa in reply||@@||The Lord Mayor explained that this letter was in reply to one that had beta forwarded to the Minister for Home||@@||to one that had been forwarded to the Minister for Home Afluí ra iu inference to tho rnUs on feiicril properties, after||@@||Affairs in reference to the rates on federal properties, after the .te- ent deciaion of tho 6uprcmo Court reg-arding the||@@||the recent decision of the Supreme Court regarding the | GJJ* Company and Hydraulic Torcr Company||@@||Gas Company and Hydraulic Power Company. The letter waa rccciud||@@||The letter was received. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14539193 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn GLEBE ISLAND BRIDGE.||@@||GLEBE ISLAND BRIDGE. Yesterday morning the awing span of the new||@@||Yesterday morning the swing span of the new Glebe Island Bridge wns operated by tho auxili-||@@||Glebe Island Bridge was operated by the auxili- ary hand-power for the first time. In spito of||@@||ary hand-power for the first time. In spite of Hie mnchincrj.- from want of use-being In bad||@@||the machinery - from want of use - being in bad runni_g order, the six men on thu capstan bars||@@||running order, the six men on the capstan bars slewed the spnn with but little effort and had||@@||slewed the span with but little effort and had lompleto control of the moving mass of 500 tons,||@@||complete control of the moving mass of 500 tons, eterjthing working satisfactorily. The spun,||@@||everything working satisfactorily. The span, when complotée!, will ttelgh 650 tons, and will be||@@||when completed, will weigh 650 tons, and will be operated by electricity ia a similar manner to||@@||operated by electricity in a similar manner to tno Pyrmont swing apan. It is evpectcd that the||@@||the Pyrmont swing span. It is expected that the (..lobe. Island Bridge will be opened foe trafilo at||@@||Gebe Island Bridge will be opened for traffic at tho beginning of June.||@@||the beginning of June. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14540051 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE VISITING ENGLISH||@@||THE VISITING ENGLISH ELEVEN.||@@||ELEVEN. »||@@|| THE VICTORIAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION.||@@||THE VICTORIAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION. CHOICE OF AN ENGLISH UMPIRE.||@@||CHOICE OF AN ENGLISH UMPIRE. PHILLIPS OBJECTED TO.||@@||PHILLIPS OBJECTED TO. , MULBOUUNE, Monday.'||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday. A special mooting of tbu Victorian Cricketers'||@@||A special meeting of the Victorian Cricketers' Association was hold lo-nighl to consider the con-||@@||Association was held to-night to consider the con- ditions fixed by the Marylib-no Club in connection||@@||ditions fixed by the Marylebone Club in connection with their proposal lo stud x tiani to Australia'||@@||with their proposal to send a team to Australia next summer The promotcis stated that they ¡||@@||next summer. The promoters stated that they wished to pim under MniMeboue rulis, one ot which I||@@||wished to play under Marylebone rules, one of which relating to liiiluw-ou was not lu force bent, and pru- >||@@||relating to follow-on was not in force here, and pro- posed to bring J Phillips with them us unipu*||@@||posed to bring J. Phillips with them as umpire. TliLy also i-pirssed through the Melbourne Club a||@@||They also expressed through the Melbourne Club a wish that the ussocialiiuis of the difitrcut States||@@||wish that the associations of the different States should unite thurn to bring a team||@@||should invite them to bring a team. Mr W Bruen saul thu suggestion as to au imita-||@@||Mr. W. Bruce said the suggestion as to an invita- tion bau no doubt been math in ignorance uf csist||@@||tion had no doubt been made in ignorance of exist- ing coudiliuii Wliat they sought, no doubt, was||@@||ing condition. What they sought, no doubt, was tae pitionuge of tho nKsnciatiuus||@@||the patronage of the associations. The rhaimiau, Mr Lipscomb said thero was only||@@||The chairman, Mr. Lipscomb, said there was only omi feeling ns to tbo ti am- vi/ , ti lit it would to||@@||one feeling as to the team, viz., that it would to cordiallv welcomed 1 he ilv in the ointuieiit was the||@@||cordially welcomed. The fly in the ointment was the proposal to bring Phillips as umpire After the iuttir||@@||proposal to bring Phillips as umpire. After the letter they had so recently mitten tu the M ir) Ichuuc Club,||@@||they had so recently written to the Marylebone Club, complaining of Plumps' ixprcssinus < I opinion as tu||@@||complaining of Phillips' expressions of opinion as to Saunders' bowling, it would hu injudicious of the||@@||Saunders' bowling, it would be injudicious of the Mun lubone Club to bung hilo out, und if they did||@@||Marylebone Club to bring him out, and if they did he would nut nu ul nil acceptable to Australian«||@@||he would not be at all acceptable to Australians. Mr Lampard thought it uuwiso for ii team to||@@||Mr. Lampard thought it unwise for a team to bring au umpiro at lill It was hardly pussiblo for||@@||bring an umpire at all. It was hardly possible for iiuvniio bruuglitout lu that w ay to avi id bung a||@@||anyone brought out in that way to avoid being a p irtisa u||@@||partisan. Ibu Ulai rain n pointed out that tho ussociutiou could||@@||The chairman pointed out that the association could hardly make x general liclurtitiou on the subject, as||@@||hardly make a general declaration on the subject, as they bad declined lo tall lu willi the suggestion by||@@||they had declined to fall in with the suggestion by New South Wales that the policy of tukiii-r au umpire||@@||New South Wales that the policy of taking an umpire w th a visiting team in mtcr-stute matches should be||@@||with a visiting team in inter-state matches should be abandoned English teams had brought umpires||@@||abandoned. English teams had brought umpires \ lth them before, and nu objection had bien taken,||@@||with them before, and no objection had been taken, though they declined to allow Australians to appoint||@@||though they declined to allow Australians to appoint their jwn umpire in England On tim last visit,||@@||their own umpire in England. On the last visit, luweicr, the Australians wuro allowed to||@@||however, the Australians were allowed to strtl e out the names of umpires to whom||@@||strike out the names of umpires to whom ilioy objected Hie best 10 having been||@@||they objected. The best 10 having been mutually ugrced upon the names were drawn||@@||mutually agreed upon the names were drawn lor tho ii vu ie«t matches He thought it best to state||@@||for the five test matches. He thought it best to state in rt ply that the nssuiJ-tiou had dicided objections||@@||in reply that the association had decided objections to Phillips after w nut had occurred and coi »ulered||@@||to Phillips after what had occurred and considered the bjstern of teams bringing their own umpucs||@@||the system of teams bringing their own umpires feudally undesirable llioy might offer the-ng-||@@||generally undesirable. They might offer the Eng- iril team their own choice of Austialiau umpires||@@||lish team their own choice of Australian umpires. 1 he oh orman suggested that while o\in csMng this||@@||The chairman suggested that while expressing this view, and holding to their objections to Plullius, they||@@||view, and holding to their objections to Phillips, they thould nut i«.rai«t in ob|ectuig to ii visiting uiuptiu||@@||should not persist in objecting to a visiting umpire if the Murvlebuiie Club made it ti vital condition.||@@||if the Marylebone Club made it a vital condition. Mr Julius e-pluiuod that »hilo both the Now||@@||Mr. Johns explained that while both the New r^uth Wales and South Australian ifsocitittoub ex||@@||South Wales and South Australian associations ex- prcstid strung objections'o Phillips, thoy were not||@@||pressed strong objections to Phillips, they were not < pposed to unothcr English umpiro being brought||@@||opposed to another English umpire being brought out||@@||out. As to tho English iule giving tho right to " no||@@||As to the English rule giving the right to " no- hull," it was pointed out that such ii rule was uovv m||@@||ball," it was pointed out that such a rule was now in line in Victorian cncLct, iilthtttuh not adopted for||@@||force in Victorian cricket, although not adopted for intir-stato matelies Dm u«rn.iiitiou, therefore,||@@||inter-state matches. The association, therefore, «greet with it It was decided, however, to poiut||@@||agreed with it. It was decided, however, to point nut to the Muiylubono Club that their rule rea luring||@@||out to the Marylebone Club that their rule requiring a side to follow thoir munns when 150 runs behind||@@||a side to follow their innings when 150 runs behind wus frainid specullv fur thne-dajs' mutches, and||@@||was framed specially for three-days' matches, and lind bcuu found quite unsuitable in Austr illa, w here||@@||had been found quite unsuitable in Australia, where ull gimes wcru placid tu n liuisli||@@||all games were played to a finish. A resolution conveying u cordial luiitation to the||@@||A resolution conveying a cordial invitation to the Muivlobotio Club to bung a t«"iim to Australia,||@@||Marylebone Club to bring a team to Australia, oljcLting to Plullius as the visiting iimpiio,||@@||objecting to Phillips as the visiting umpire, and expressing also L,cticinl disunproyul of||@@||and expressing also general disapproval of the system of mi umpire trivelhug constantly with||@@||the system of an umpire travellling constantly with ii tea-, uppimiiig of thu rule as to iio-bulhug from||@@||a team, approving of the rule as to no-balling from eitl er end, and pointing out tim proved uiisuitnbility||@@||either end, and pointing out the proved unsuitability ol thu follow-on ruc, was proponed hy Mr P||@@||of the follow-on rule, was proposed by Mr. P. Knuckey, seconded by Mr Campbell, mid unani-||@@||Knuckey, seconded by Mr. Campbell, and unani- mously udoptcd _||@@||mously adopted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14494898 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn J STEALING WOUKMEN'S TOOLS.||@@||STEALING WORKMEN'S TOOLS. At the Chnrgo Division of thij Central Police Court||@@||At the Charge Division of the Central Police Court yesterduj, before Mr E IT Wilshire, S M , Thouin»||@@||yesterday, before Mr. E. H. Wilshire, S.M., Thomas i Bird, aged 32, carter, mid John Bird, aged 22, carter,||@@||Bird, aged 32, carter, and John Bird, aged 22, carter, wore chargcel with stealing a bummer and pick, tha||@@||were charged with stealing a hammer and pick, the i property of 1'komus Hartley , a hammer, the pro||@@||property of Thomas Hartley ; a hammer, the pro- perl y of John Seymour, a pick, thu property o£||@@||perty of John Seymour ; a pick, the property of Thomas Flynn , uni) a pick, tho property of Gemgo||@@||Thomas Flynn ; and a pick, the property of George I Wheeter, ut Pyrmont Both tho licensed wore sen-||@@||Wheeter, at Pyrmont. Both the accused were sen- tenced to two months' imprisonment, the senteueo lo||@@||tenced to two months' imprisonment, the sentence to bo suspended upon uccused finding sureties for good||@@||be suspended upon accused finding sureties for good behaviour for 12 months.||@@||behaviour for 12 months. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14572213 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn . NEW BRITAIN AFFAIRS.||@@||NEW BRITAIN AFFAIRS. AN INTEBESTING INTERVIEW.||@@||AN INTERESTING INTERVIEW. Mr, .T. M. C. Forsayth, general merchant and||@@||Mr. J. M. C. Forsayth, general merchant and planter, of Kuluin, Mew Hi team, is now ou a visit to||@@||planter, of Ralum, New Britain, is now on a visit to Sydney. Hu arrived hy thu stcamor Tanghn after u||@@||Sydney. He arrived by the steamer Tanglin after a pleasant vojago.||@@||pleasant voyage. Asked concerning the trado of New Btitam, Mr.||@@||Asked concerning the trade of New Britain, Mr. Forsavth sold it «as good, but owing to the absence||@@||Forsayth said it was good, but owing to the absence of ram from Soptombcr to December thoy had ex-||@@||of rain from September to December they had ex- perienced a sovcro drought. This gi eatly affected||@@||perienced a severe drought. This greatly affected Ins. business as well IIB that of other planters His||@@||his business as well as that of other planters. His finn emplovtd between 1200 and 1100 natives, and||@@||firm employed between 1200 and 1400 natives, and in cnuseqituueo of the drying up ef their native food||@@||in consequence of the drying up of their native food these lind to bo fed upon rice iho price ot rico was||@@||these had to be fed upon rice. The price of rice was »0 pi r cent higher than it was this tuno hist year, so||@@||50 per cent higher than it was this time last year, so that meant a great difference to tbo plautcrs.||@@||that meant a great difference to the planters. Prior to July and August thu ram ni Now Britain||@@||Prior to July and August the rain in New Britain was phenomenal, so that tho copra output lias||@@||was phenomenal, so that the copra output was scarcely affected by tho subsequent dry simson.||@@||scarcely affected by the subsequent dry season. Iteferriug to tho missionary efforts amongst the||@@||Referring to the missionary efforts amongst the natives Mr. Forsayth saul the Methodists and Koinan||@@||natives Mr. Forsayth said the Methodists and Roman Catholics (Sacred Heart) wein the two organisations||@@||Catholics (Sacred Heart) were the two organisations at work in Ne» lintniii. Ho regarded tile mission-||@@||at work in New Britain. He regarded the mission- aries belonging to tho Methodist* as hard-working in||@@||aries belonging to the Methodists as hard-working in their efforts on bcliull of thu nitives. Hu thought||@@||their efforts on behalf of the natives. He thought they lacked funds and with a grcatur liberality from||@@||they lacked funds and with a greater liberality from headquarters in this resjieet he w as convinced that||@@||headquarters in this respect he was convinced that much moro good could bo aceomphshca. Tho||@@||much more good could be accomplished. The Boman Catholics in their work appeared to havo||@@||Roman Catholics in their work appeared to have unlimited capital at their disposal mid thoy built||@@||unlimited capital at their disposal and they built houses and churches of a better description than the||@@||houses and churches of a better description than the Methodists. He had to confess, however, tint tho||@@||Methodists. He had to confess, however, that the Methodist seemed to get a bettor hold upou tho||@@||Methodist seemed to get a better hold upon the natives than did the Human Catluhes||@@||natives than did the Roman Catholics. Disfiitisfnctiou was expressed locally at tho Boninn||@@||Dissatisfaction was expressed locally at the Roman Catholic missionaries entering into eominercml onti r||@@||Catholic missionaries entering into commercial enter- prise» : they wore no» becoming planters, mid had||@@||prises : they were now becoming planters, and had recently erected a sawmill Opening up tilantatioiis||@@||recently erected a sawmill. Opening up plantations drew from the labour supulv on the island, and was||@@||drew from the labour supply on the island, and was viewed with displeasure by the rogular planters||@@||viewed with displeasure by the regular planters. Touching thu lubnui question, Mr. Forsayth, re-||@@||Touching the labour question, Mr. Forsayth, re- marked that the compotitiou in labour just no» was||@@||marked that the competition in labour just now was very keen ; this wies caused by a largo number of||@@||very keen ; this was caused by a large number of persons becoming nluutcts in a small way. These||@@||persons becoming planters in a small way. These Wero settling nlmost all ovor tho island. He hnd||@@||were settling almost all over the island. He had been told that a Gcrmnn company wus recently||@@||been told that a German company was recently fonned and registered m Queenslaud'for tho purpose||@@||formed and registered in Queensland for the purpose of taking small parties of Gormans to New Britain||@@||of taking small parties of Germans to New Britain and settling them on the laud.||@@||and settling them on the land. If the kanakas had to leavo Northam Queensland||@@||If the kanakas had to leave Northern Queensland for their native homes-and if Muck labour »as to be||@@||for their native homes—and if black labour was to be done nwuj- w ith in the northern State, ho said, that||@@||done away with in the northern State, he said, that would result m tho closing down of the sugur mills||@@||would result in the closing down of the sugar mills in Queensland. Sugar mills would then bo erected||@@||in Queensland. Sugar mills would then be erected lu New Britain whero the conditions vv uro beatable||@@||in New Britain where the conditions were suitable and labour was cheap.||@@||and labour was cheap. The finding of gold was again icported, continued||@@||The finding of gold was again reported, continued Mr. Forsayth ,*this timo it was stated to be found||@@||Mr. Forsayth ; this time it was stated to be found on thu boundary between lirittnh and Gorman Nuw||@@||on the boundary between British and German New Guinea. Bcpnrts nf this character lind so frequently||@@||Guinea. Reports of this character had so frequently been made during late j'ears that he und other resi-||@@||been made during late years that he and other resi- dents wero dubious as to tho facts.||@@||dents were dubious as to the facts._ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14520218 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PASSENGERS UV TUE RJl.S. MOANA.||@@||PASSENGERS BY THE R.M.S. MOANA. The follow!) j, passengers have I cm booked hy the||@@||The following passengers have been booked by the It M S Mouna (Cunudiuu Australian line) vihlcll Hill||@@||R M S Moana (Canadian-Australian line) which will null from 1 looil s Wliar! Circulai Cluny to-iIuy ni 1||@@||sail from Flood's Wharf Circular Quay to-day at 1 jim for ^iit-omcr vin ports -lion J li Jlor||@@||p.m. for Vancouver, via ports:- HON J.W. Bor- ron Mrs lion on lion 11 J Corncj Mr II Kidd||@@||ron, Mrs Borron, Hon.B.J Corney, Mr H Kidd, Oaptnln F O "1110111111 Mr 1 VV Kerr Dr H de||@@||Captain F C. Mitchell, Mr J.W.Kerr, Dr H de llolssiirc Mr V, O Cuuipbcll Mrs VV O Camp||@@||Boissiere, Mr W. O Campbell, Mrs W O Camp- bril Mr I" C Uro» ne Urn Curtin Mr J Divon||@@||bell, Mr P.C.Browne, Mrs Curtis, Mr J Dixon, Mr I I S louni. Miss Norliinu Miss Dud Miss||@@||Mr M.A.Young, Miss Norman, Miss Duff, Miss Stnrr Mr« Davidson Ker Cecil 1 Mile- Mrs||@@||Starr, Mrs Davidson, Rev. Cecil J. King, Mrs King Mr Ki antiope Mr Ilnjlcy Mr O Uronii||@@||King, Mr Stanhope, Mr Hayley, Mr G. Brown Olaik Miss Miller Miss Invton Mrs Drlhht, Mr||@@||Clark, Miss Miller Miss Layton, Mrs Bright, Mr K Hall Mis Alcrs Mrs VV Smvtli Miss Carev||@@||E Hall, Mrs Akers, Mrs W. Smith, Miss Carey, Mr C JIuvci. Mr W «nson Mr 1 Vojcs Ml W||@@||Mr C Hayes,. Mr W Mason, Mr E. Noyes, Mr. W. 3 Kuj Mr 33 Hodgeis Mrs Rodger» Mr II A||@@||J. Kay, Mr H. Rodgers, Mrs Rodgers, Mr G. A Snvdcr Mis snider Messrs G lilensbv « J||@@||Snyder, Mrs Snyder, Messrs G Bleasby, W.J. Oldn J D Jollj Mcmndcr \\ II Joins lleulien||@@||Olds, J.B.Jolly, Alexander, W.R.Jones, Reuben Heard Mrs Bearii Mi I \ I nrrar Mr ( rnut||@@||Beard,Mrs Beard, Mr F.A. Farrar, Mr Grant, Dr Muir Messrs M Muir LUshmati Sinniniui I||@@||Dr Muir, Messrs M Muir, Leishman, Sinaman, E. W Injlor lloucllvn Louis Miss 1 iclyn||@@||White, W.Taylor, Llewellyn Lewis, Miss Evelyn Lewis, Mrs Lewis, Mr. J.W.Maguire, Mr Mimyake, Mrs Carthew, Miss Carthew, Miss Esther Bal- ._ Miss V llernnrd Miss Aarons Mr A A||@@||lantyne, Miss V. Barnard, Miss Aarons, Mr A A White Mis V A Willie Mr Smith Mrs bmlth||@@||White, Mrs A.A. White, Mr Smith Mrs Smith, Mr Denver Mr llugliston Mrs 1 orsyth Miss l'll/a||@@||Mr Denver, MrHughston, Mrs Forsyth, Miss Eliza forsyth Miss Maud I orsyth Miss Harriet I orsytli||@@||Forsyth, Miss Maud Forsyth. Miss Harriet Forsyth, Misa Blanch 1 orsyth Miss I olllso Forsyth Mr Cm||@@||Miss Blanch Forsyth, MissLouise Forsyth Mr Cra- »en Mrs Craven Mastei Oraren Mr 31 1 Philp||@@||ven, Mrs Craven, Master Craven, Mr R.T. Philp, Mrs Philp Mrs E Moss und ihil I Mr I" Mundar||@@||Mrs Philp, Mrs E Moss and chhild, Mr E Munday, Mrs Mundny und A children Mr h ran/ I j c1 Mis||@@||Mrs Munday and 4 children, Mr Franz Teupel, Mrs. leupol and 1 children Miss I enn 1 cupel Messrs||@@||Teupel and 3 children, Miss Lena Teupel, Messrs William Christie John Coojirr 3 oster Allen (leocc||@@||William Christie, John Cooper, Foster, Allen, Geog- han Mrs (3cof.chnn Messrs J li Mindovvcroit Jo||@@||han ,Mrs Geoghan, Messrs J H.Meadoweroit, Jo- soph Dole Join Nirholson Ï I» Davis, David Hal||@@||seph Dale, John Nicholson,J.P. Davis, David Hal lanbnck Miss llallnnhael. Messrs Ilicllard Pii(,ho||@@||lanback, Miss Hallanback, Messrs Richard Pughe, W J Thorliorn Inlchel Albert Mutton Vi Muul.||@@||W J Thorborn, Twichel, Albert Muston, W. Muck- royd O Derwent Robert Maguire Jaruis V Ade||@@||royd,O Derwent, Robert Maguire ,James V Ade- lard. W J Scott||@@||lard, W J Scott. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14504505 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I GORE HILL CEMETERY.||@@||GORE HILL CEMETERY. CONSECRATION OP THE ANGLICAN||@@||CONSECRATION OF THE ANGLICAN SECTION.||@@||SECTION. Tho Church of England Bection ot the general||@@||The Church of England section of the general cemetery at Goro Hill was consecrated yesterday||@@||cemetery at Gore Hill was consecrated yesterday afternoon by tho Archbishop of faydncj (Dr.||@@||afternoon by the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Saumarez Smith) in tho presence of the trustees of||@@||Saumarez Smith) in the presence of the trustees of that portion of tho cemetery, tho clorgy of the||@@||that portion of the cemetery, the clergy of the district, and a lurga gathering of members of tia||@@||district, and a large gathering of members of the church,||@@||church. Iho comotary has benn in use for nearly 20 j cars,||@@||The cemetery has been in use for nearly 20 years, but up to tho present timo lins never boon foi inaHy||@@||but up to the present time has never been formally consecrated. The lirst interment withui tim section||@@||consecrated. The first interment within the section was made ni 1883, whon tim lato Mr. William Tuiib,||@@||was made in 1883, when the late Mr. William Tunks, tbo first Mayor of North Sydney, was buried, bun||@@||the first Mayor of North Sydney, was buried. Since then tho area, somo three acres in extent, has been I||@@||then the area, some three acres in extent, has been frequently used, but it was only recently tliat i |||@@||frequently used, but it was only recently that a petition wai presented to tho Archbishop asking fist||@@||petition was presented to the Archbishop asking that it bo consecrated. Tho sorvico was airaugvi tai||@@||it be consecrated. The service was arranged and conducted by the Rev. D. Murphy. Tho Ker. S, H.||@@||conducted by the Rev. D. Murphy. The Rev. S, H. Childe, B.A., also took part m tho service, and||@@||Childe, B.A., also took part in the service, and amongst thoso present woro tho Rev. K. Raymond||@@||amongst those present were the Rev. K. Raymond King (fc»t. John's, Gordon), Messrs. G. li whitintç||@@||King (St. John's, Gordon), Messrs. G. R. Whiting (ano of tho trustees), I?. TJther, Asber Day, Ilugti||@@||(one of the trustees), F. Uther, Asher Day, Hugh Duli, and others.||@@||Duff, and others. In tbo centro of tho section a short fénica||@@||In the centre of the section a short service was opened with tho Lord's Prayer, lolioncd||@@||was opened with the Lord's Prayer, followed by tho UOth Psalm, and a special lesson read hy tie||@@||by the 90th Psalm, and a special lesson read by the Rev. S. H. Childe, nutt prayer was oftercd by the||@@||Rev. S. H. Childe, and prayer was offered by the Archbishop. Tho Rev. D. Murphy read tho Fenton»||@@||Archbishop. The Rev. D. Murphy read the sentence of consecration, af¿sr which it was signed hy lu«||@@||of consecration, after which it was signed by the Archbistiop. 'Iho assemblage thon sang tho hymn||@@||Archbishop. The assemblage then sang the hymn commencing "O Thou m whom ïhy saints re-||@@||commencing "O Thou in whom Thy saints re- pose."||@@||pose." Tho Archbishop delivered a short .uldress lie||@@||The Archbishop delivered a short address. He said it gavo lum great pleasure to consecrate the||@@||said it gave him great pleasure to consecrate the cemetery, which for many years had hoon in use,||@@||cemetery, which for many years had been in use, lint for different reasons had not been formally und||@@||but for different reasons had not been formally and solemnly sot apart for sacred use until now. Da wa),||@@||solemnly set apart for sacred use until now. He was, however, glad that such a service had been held.||@@||however, glad that such a service had been held. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14528036 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRITICISM OP BOWLERS.||@@||CRITICISM OF BOWLERS. BÏ AN UMPIEE.||@@||BY AN UMPIRE. THE REMARKS RESENTED.||@@||THE REMARKS RESENTED. MELBOURNE, Tuesday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Tuesday. At a meotuig of tho Vioturnin Cricket \ssooiatiou||@@||At a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association to-mght a letter was received from Mr James||@@||to-night a letter was received from Mr James Phillips the » eil known cneket urupiri, coinraout»||@@||Phillips, the well-known cricket umpire, comment- mg on the fairnea» ut tlio bon ling of Nublo nud||@@||ing on the fairness of the bowling of Noble and Saunders, membeisuf the last Australian Eleven||@@||Saunders, members of the last Australian Eleven. Phillips oxptcised the opinion thut hollo's dcliveiy||@@||Phillips expressed the opinion that Noble's delivery «as lair, but he had no doubt after careful ivutehmg||@@||was fair, but he had no doubt after careful watching of Saunders that every ouo of onu particular class||@@||of Saunders that every one of one particular class of dcli\erv bj lum was unfair||@@||of delivery by him was unfair. Mr J r Lipsi urah Mid he resented Philli|is re-||@@||Mr. J. T. Lipscomb said he resented Phillips' re- marks nsijuilo uncalled tor, and moved,-"That a||@@||marks as quite uncalled for, and moved,—"That a letter be si ut to Mr Phillips calling his attention to||@@||letter be sent to Mr. Phillips calling his attention to the faet that ho had not h *cii frjim\va\ and Omnibus Comuun>,||@@||the old Sydney Tramway and Omnibus Company, were on t ed bj Mr P West. 1 hu lease of the||@@||were owned by Mr T West. The lease of the coi»puu_ has not yit oxpuod, and UiupUcuh_.il||@@||company has not yet expired, and the place had been sub-let to Mr M'C îfi'ro}, the present * coupler||@@||been sublet to Mr M'Caffrey, the present occupier AIK ut ÖU horses and ¿5 tarts wero stabled, as nell||@@||About 50 horses and 25 carts were stabled, as well a number of 'buses,som?of which were scorehei and||@@||a number of 'buses, some of which were scorched and damuged by the h cut||@@||damaged by the heat. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14541501 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I DISTltlCT COUÄT. I||@@||DISTRICT COURT. (Before Judge Heydon.)||@@||(Before Judge Heydon.) A COMMERCIAL TBAVELDER'S ACTION.||@@||A COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER'S ACTION. Tho part-lioird suit in which Jnmes Henry||@@||The part-heard suit in which James Henry Hattam, of Walhalla, Hobart street, Marrickville,||@@||Hattam, of Walhalla, Robert-street, Marrickville, claimed from Mann, Bynrs, und Co, cairyiugon||@@||claimed from Mann, Byars, and Co., carrying on business at 6 York-street, Sydney, thu sum of £150||@@||business at 8 York-street, Sydney, the sum of £150 for alleged broach of agicemont was resumed||@@||for alleged breach of agreement, was resumed. Mr James, instructed by Messrs Laurence and||@@||Mr. James, instructed by Messrs. Laurence and Laurence, appeared for the plaiutiff and Mr||@@||Laurence, appeared for the plaiutiff: and Mr. Shand, mstructed by Messrs Pigott and Stinsou, for||@@||Shand, instructed by Messrs. Pigott and Stinson, for the defendant||@@||the defendant. Plaintiff gavo further ovidenco regarding his||@@||Plaintiff gave further evidence regarding his all ged ugreemeut with defend tuts to torvo for a||@@||alleged agreement with defendants to serve for a year as a commercial traveller, and waa under cross||@@||year as a commercial traveller, and was under cross- examination by Mr Shuud when tho Court ad-||@@||examination by Mr Shand when the Court ad- journed _||@@||journed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14561545 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LEMARE ORUAN RECITALS. |||@@||THE LEMARE ORGAN RECITALS. | The Wagner programme submitted by Mr.||@@||The Wagner programme submitted by Mr. Lcmare at ¿aturday «vemug*s orguu recital ut the||@@||Lemare at ¿aturday «vemug*s organ recital at the Town Hull drew a lurga au di o ace. The English||@@||Town Hall drew a large audience. The English organist opened with the Kaiser Maisch, winch was||@@||organist opened with the Kaiser Marsch, which was written by Wagner ut 1871, after '. Der Meister||@@||written by Wagner in 1871, after '. Der Meister- Binder" mid been performed, and notwitbstuudiug its||@@||singer" had been performed, and notwitbstanding its couipdritive simplicity, as Wagner*8 music gJes, it||@@||couipdritive simplicity, as Wagner*8 music gJes, it proved to be a stately composition, and its perform-||@@||proved to be a stately composition, and its perform- ance was deservedly applauded. Pho Schlussceue||@@||ance was deservedly applauded. The Schlusscene {" Das Ithciugold ")t which followed, waa u cou||@@||{" Das Rheingold ")t which followed, was a con- trast lu ltb descriptive chaiucter. depicting as it does||@@||trast lu ltb descriptive character, depicting as it does the entry of the goda into W.ilhalla. The piece at||@@||the entry of the gods into Walhalla. The piece at once cau?ht the fancy of tho audience, and a deter||@@||once caught the fancy of thoeaudience, and a deter I uimed effort was made to secure au encore. Mr||@@||I uimed effort was made to secure au encore. Mr Le tu are, after bo wmg his ackuowleguiunts, addressed||@@||Le tu are, after bowing his ackuowleguiunts, addressed the audience-his clear, well-rood ni a ted voice being||@@||the audience-his clear, well-rood ni a ted voice being he*rd all over the great hall-aud requested that in||@@||heard all over the great hall - and requested that in . consequence of the length o! the, programme the||@@||consequence of the length of the programme the I aud leuce would uot lusist on an eucore. -Too||@@||audience would not lusist on an encore. -The audience respüudcd by applauding the performer,||@@||audience responded by applauding the performer, and Mr. Leinure is thus to bn commended for prac-||@@||and Mr. Lemare is thus to be commended for prac- tically expressing his disapproval ot the encore||@@||tically expressing his disapproval of the encore nuisance. ** O btar of Eve/* the beautiful baritone||@@||nuisance. " O Star of Eve," the beautiful baritone air from " Tanuhuuser," which waa so well auug by||@@||air from " Tannhauser," which was so well sung by Herr Max Eugene ou the occasion of the produc-||@@||Herr Max Eugene on the occasion of the produc- tion of the opera by Mr. Musgrove'» company at||@@||tion of the opera by Mr. Musgrove's company at the Theatre ttoyal, waa played with excellent ettect,||@@||the Theatre Royal, was played with excellent effect, I and the first part of tbe programme waa brought to||@@||and the first part of the programme was brought to I a cluse with u np len did performance of the overture||@@||a close with a splendid performance of the overture to " Tannh.uiHer," in which the wild und whirling||@@||to " Tannhauser," in which the wild and whirling music of the Venuiberg was triumphantly por-||@@||music of the Venusberg was triumphantly por- trayed. 1 ho programme included tbe Vorspiel aud||@@||trayed. The programme included tbe Vorspiel aud Liehestod ("Tristan and Lsoldt> *') and the beautiful||@@||Liebestod ("Tristan and Isolde ") and the beautiful " pre is lied " (" ])er Meistersinger "). The eveu||@@||" preislied " (" Der Meistersinger "). The even- tng*n t nterta!nment concluded with the overture to||@@||ing's eterta!nment concluded with the overture to ** Rieuzt," winch is written ia a lighter vom, and||@@||" Rienzi," which is written in a lighter vein, and prosed a captivating numbor in ita brilliancy aud||@@||proved a captivating number in its brilliancy and charming orchfstrul effect-». Mr. Lomara will play||@@||charming orchestral effects. Mr. Lemare will play again on Wednesday afternoon.||@@||again on Wednesday afternoon. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14558965 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn COTTAGE HOSPITAL.||@@||COTTAGE HOSPITAL. A public meettas wan held In the Gran nile Town Hall||@@||A public meeting was held in the Granville Town Hall on Mniiday" evening foi the purpose of coa-Meringa pro*||@@||on Monday evening for the purpose of considering a pro- | iKisal t» aturt u c ttatre hospital fur the Granvdhs elee||@@||posal to start a cottage hospital for the Granville elec- t-.ijit« Ihn ola} DI (AiHt-imunS H Lane) pre» i il ed Mod||@@||torate. The Mayor (Alderman G. H. Lane) presided, and I Mr John N» bbn M t» A , was present and tbete weie ulm»||@@||Mr. John Nobbs M.L.A., was present and there were also about J5 lesUenti in the hull By invitation MT D*||@@||about 25 residents in the hall. By invitation Mr. D. tunton (presidentuf tile Galnmiu O ttajre Hospital) and||@@||Easton (president of the Balmain Cottage Hospital) and Mr P Burnlea (Wmtern Suburbs Cottefre H' Hpital) wer«||@@||Mr.E. Scholes (Western Suburbs Cottage Hospital) were piesent and git»e «n mi time of their experience in regard||@@||present and gave an outline of their experience in regard Ui the woikliij uud ciint of cottage huspitala Mr Schule*||@@||to the working and cost of cottage hospitals. Mr Scholes rntiui it-_d that tilt cost uf acuttafj« hospital would be abuo»||@@||estimated that the cost of a cottage hospital would be about £b0 per bed purni nnm or r< njrhly spcaUíup £730 Mr.||@@||£80 per bed per annum or roughly speaking £750. Mr. D Ktftun pit>ident of the- Bilmam tînapiuil gave m||@@||D. Easton, president of the Balmain Hospital, gave a ie«ume of the starting nnd the wuikiu? if tile Balmain||@@||resume of the starting and the working of the Balmain iiiititutito It wa» nu h ed that a cottage boNpit al ba||@@||institution. It was resolved that a cottage hospital be Matted and the meeting pledged t*»üf to u*e every en*||@@||started and the meeting pledged itself to use every en- devour tw forward the ubjtxt A local committee waa||@@||deavour to forward the object. A local committee was fntint-d to work with the other local committee* formed in||@@||formed to work with the other local committees formed in the electorate||@@||the electorate. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14562062 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn COURT OP MAUINE INQUIRÍ". |||@@||COURT OF MARINE INQUIRY (Bctoro Judga Backhouse, and Captains Wither||@@||Before Judge Backhouse, and Captains Wither- epoon and Muckcnzic, nautical assessors, and||@@||spoon and Mackenzie, nautical assessors, and Mr. W. Peek, engineers' assessor.)||@@||Mr. W. Peek, engineers' assessor.) LOSS OF THE SUAM110CK.||@@||LOSS OF THE SHAMROCK. THE CHIEF ENGINEER CALLED UPON.||@@||THE CHIEF ENGINEER CALLED UPON. Mr Carpi), of tho Crown Law Department, ap-||@@||Mr Cargill, of the Crown Law Department, ap- peared for the Superintendent of navigation , Mr||@@||peared for the Superintendent of Navigation , Mr. Minter (Minter, timpson, mil Co ), for the master||@@||Minter (Minter, Simpson, and Co ), for the master of the Shamrock , Mr Tiu'wcll (Sly and Russell),||@@||of the Shamrock , Mr. Russell (Sly and Russell), tor the owners of tho vessel, aud Mr Vf||@@||for the owners of the vessel, and Mr.W. Lindsay Thompson for the Wallarah Coal Com.||@@||Lindsay Thompson for the Wallarah Coal Com pun\ This was an inquiry into tho circumstances at-||@@||pany. This was an inquiry into the circumstances at- tending the lo« of the steamer Shamrock atCathormo||@@||tending the loss of the steamer Shamrock atCatherine Hill Bay on March 31 The vessel, it appeared, had||@@||Hill Bay on March 31. The vessel, it appeared, had loaded a cargo of coil for Adelaide ¿ho was then||@@||loaded a cargo of coal for Adelaide. She was then drawing 20ft 5in aft and l'lft Tin forward, while||@@||drawing 20ft 5in aft and 19ft 7in. forward, while thero was 22f fc of water at low fade At 2 4 r> u m a||@@||there was 22ft. of water at low tide. At 2.45 a.m. a beginning was made to hca\ e the ship aw ay from||@@||beginning was made to heave the ship away from tho jett> She was moored b\ an anchor at the port||@@||the jetty. She was moored by an anchor at the port bow, there w as a buoy ou the port quarter, and||@@||bow, there was a buoy on the port quarter, and breast lines and hand and stern lines The mate||@@||breast lines and hand and stern lines. The mate reported that thero was a hoavj strim on tho||@@||reported that there was a heavy strain on the winclK'S, nnd tho captain went ahead slightly to||@@||windlass, and the captain went ahead slightly to easo the strain upon it Later tho m ito reported a||@@||ease the strain upon it. Later the mate reported a strom for the second lim»-, and the cantun said, ' I||@@||strain for the second time, and the captain said, "I am going ahead slowly " Ju3t as this w us reported||@@||am going ahead slowly ". Just as this was reported the second mate reported that the buoj hue «as foul||@@||the second mate reported that the buoy line was fol of tho propcll r Tho engineer also carno and re-||@@||of the propelleor. The engineer also came and re - ported that the engines were stopped Iho oiptaiu||@@||ported that the engines were stopped. The Captain tried to get a luio out to the jetty, but foiled Ho||@@||tried to get a line out to the jetty, but failed. He then tried to get out a stern hue, but before ho||@@||then tried to get out a stern line, but before he succeeded tho ship took tho ground to tho north of||@@||succeeded the ship took the ground to the north of the buoy, started to bump hrivdy, and filled||@@||the buoy, started to bump heavily, and filled. Hie Court deliberated for moro than au hour and||@@||The Court deliberated for more than an hour and then returned into court with tho finding that when||@@||then returned into court with the finding that when the vessel loft tho jetty the second mate mistook||@@||the vessel left the jetty the second mate mistook the order of the rooster and improperly held on to||@@||the order of the master and improperly held on to the stern lino and let go tho lino to the buoy||@@||the stern line and let go the line to the buoy. When the stern line*was eventually let go it jammed||@@||When the stern line was eventually let go it jammed in tho pipe and whiUi it was being cleared the buoy||@@||in the pipe and while it was being cleared the buoy line got in some way round the propeller This||@@||line got in some way round the propeller. This prevented the eiiguies from being moved ahead, al-||@@||prevented the engines from being moved ahead, al- though on the evidence it seemed probable that the}||@@||though on the evidence it seemed probable that they could havo been worked astern and that so the pro-||@@||could have been worked astern and that so the pro peller could havo be°n freed and the % essel saved||@@||peller could have been freed and the vessel saved. The chief enguiecr, Robert Douglas Henderson,||@@||The chief engineer, Robert Douglas Henderson, misunderstood tho third engineer, who was ac-||@@||misunderstood the third engineer, who was ac- tual 1} workmg the engines, to say that he could not||@@||tually working the engines, to say that he could not movo tho engines astern Instead of immediately see-||@@||move the engines astern. Instead of immediately see ing for himself whether tluswasso or not and making||@@||ing for himself whether this was so or not and making everj effort to get Ins engines going again,ho at once||@@||every effort to get his engines going again, he at once gave m, and reported to the master tint nothing||@@||gave in, and reported to the master that nothing could bo doue Tho loss of the Shamrock was duo||@@||could be done. The loss of the Shamrock was due to the misuudcrstandiug of the orders of tho master||@@||to the misunderstanding of the orders of the master by the Becond mato, and to nie clef ailt ot the chief||@@||by the Second mate, and to the default of the chief engineer, Bobert Douglas Henderson, in not tikmg||@@||engineer, Robert Douglas Henderson, in not taking moro effective measures to attempt to mo\o the||@@||more effective measures to attempt to move the engines I he Court therefore called upon Bobert||@@||engines. The Court therefore called upon Robert Douglas Henderson to silo* cause on Thursday, 2->rd||@@||Douglas Henderson to show cause on Thursday, 23rd instant, nt noon, why Ins certifícate us a third-class||@@||instant, at noon, why his certifícate as a third-class engineer should not bn suspended or cancelled.||@@||engineer should not be suspended or cancelled. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14485498 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I A RAILWAY GUARD INJURED. I||@@||A RAILWAY GUARD INJURED. PENRITH, Friday.||@@||PENRITH, Friday. At Hartley Vaia station this afternoon Guard||@@||At Hartley Vale station this afternoon Guard Houry Colless one of the oldest in the service, was||@@||Henry Colless one of the oldest in the service, was in the act of putting a truck on to the tram which he||@@||in the act of putting a truck on to the train which he had charge ot when bo met with an accident Tho||@@||had charge of when he met with an accident. The biako worked badly, and as the truck moved he||@@||brake worked badly, and as the truck moved he jumped ou to the handle Ho shpped, and his right||@@||jumped on to the handle. He slipped, and his right foot went under the wheel, crushing the foot and leg||@@||foot went under the wheel, crushing the foot and leg abovo the ankle Tho Stationmaster (Mr Doig) saw||@@||above the ankle. The Stationmaster (Mr Doig) saw the accident, und with great promptitude attended to||@@||the accident, and with great promptitude attended to the sufferer A portion of the injured limb will bo||@@||the sufferer. A portion of the injured limb will be amputated _||@@||amputated. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14483888 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn WOOL AND BASIL WORKERS'||@@||WOOL AND BASIL WORKERS' I ' PICNIC.||@@||PICNIC. fc \||@@|| Wilting in référença to Messrs Wriejit and||@@||Writing in reference to Messrs. Wright and Abbott's letter, w Inch appeared lu tho "Herald"||@@||Abbott's letter, which appeared in the "Herald" on Monday, Mr J It iWoysits -"Yourcoiro||@@||on Monday, Mr. J. R. Dacey says:- "Your corre- spondeuts say tlioy decluie 1 to attond tho picnic tins||@@||spondents say they declined to attond the picnic this year simply because of tho u.anucr ni which it w as||@@||year simply because of the manner in which it was arranged. Lot us compare this j ear's arrangement||@@||arranged. Let us compare this year's arrangement with that of last year Without m uny wuy con-||@@||with that of last year. Without in any way con- sulting tho emplojers woairaiiRed last years pic||@@||sulting the employers we arranged last year's pic- mc for a day winch was most inconvenient for tards||@@||nic for a day which was most inconvenient for yards dculiug watti green skius, but so fal fioiu taking||@@||dealing with green skins, but so far from taking umbrago at our mistako tho employers sent courteous||@@||umbrage at our mistake the employers sent courteous replies, enclosing cheques, in rcspousu to oui luvita||@@||replies, enclosing cheques, in response to our invita- hon requesting their presence lins year no wore||@@||tion requesting their presence. This year we were moro careful, und fixed upou a day which would||@@||more careful, and fixed upon a day which would cause tho least liicout emento Au J, us upon tho||@@||cause the least inconvenience. And, as upon the previous oceasion, wo sent eouitcous letters luvituig||@@||previous occasion, we sent courteous letters inviting tho employers to honour us w ith their company, but||@@||the employers to honour us with their company, but I am sotiy to say a majority of them including||@@||I am sorry to say a majority of them, including Messrs Wright and Abbott, abituiiied from even||@@||Messrs. Wright and Abbott, abstained from even acknowledging the receipt of oin letters " it«.||@@||acknowledging the receipt of our letters." Mr Dacey also says -" lim wool and band||@@||Mr. Dacey also says:- "The wool and basil workers hate no wish lo interfere as to whom an em-||@@||workers have no wish to interfere as to whom an em- ployer should employ, but thev do destro to prevent||@@||ployer should employ, but they do desire to prevent employers from boycotting a mau because ho is a||@@||employers from boycotting a man because he is a unionist, aud I regiot to say that ona linn (not||@@||unionist, aud I regret to say that one firm (not Messrs Wn,'bt and Abbott) may have to prove that||@@||Messrs. Wright and Abbott) may have to prove that tlioy aro uot guilty of this very reprehensible "onduct||@@||they are not guilty of this very reprehensible conduct Attempt« to got rid of tho union bj dismissing thoso||@@||Attempts to get rid of the union by dismissing those coniioeted tt ith it make freedom of contract au utter||@@||connected with it make freedom of contract an utter impossibility Iho hope of getting freedom of ci n||@@||impossibility. The hope of getting freedom of con- tract is, I underatanil, thu reasou « Inch impelled thu||@@||tract is, I understand, the reason which impelled the employers to lot tho dispute go to court but if tho||@@||employers to let the dispute go to court; but if the oraploj era wero as sure of it inning on every other||@@||employers were as sure of winning on every other poiut as ti ey aro of n inuing this one, the casa||@@||point as they are of winning this one, the case would bo all ot er 1 ho euiploj eos requested the||@@||would be all over. The employees requested the employers to meet thom in eonfereuce, behov-||@@||employers to meet them in conference, believ- ing that it would bo mueh bettor to get||@@||ing that it would be much better to get a voluntary settlement than ono forced upon||@@||a voluntary settlement than one forced upon them by peroous who haro no knowledge||@@||them by persons who have no knowledge of tho trido, but so far tvo hate reeoivod no reply to||@@||of the trade, but so far we have received no reply to our request Hence wo are forced to appeal to thu||@@||our request. Hence we are forced to appeal to the Court or wait until rho eiack of doom for an answer||@@||Court or wait until the crack of doom for an answer. Wo ure not uskiug for u common rule for the wholo||@@||We are not asking for a common rule for the whole State bocauso it would not suit uther Messrs||@@||State because it would not suit either Messrs. Wright and Abbott or their employees We aro||@@||Wright and Abbott or their employees. We are asking that the award of the Court may be made a||@@||asking that the award of the Court may be made a common rulo within 1211 miles of bydnoy b) a direct||@@||common rule within 120 miles of Sydney by a direct lino The area outside that nuttus will bo tho stib||@@||line. The area outside that radius will be the sub- joct of a separate case, m which tho workers uro||@@||ject of a separate case, in which the workers are bouud to obtain a considerable advance on bvdnoy||@@||bound to obtain a considerable advance on Sydney ratos It would bo ridiculous to oxpoct men to||@@||rates. It would be ridiculous to expect men to tra«! hundreds of miles for a few weeks' work hore||@@||travel hundreds of miles for a few weeks' work here and thcro for the same wapa thut prevailed in||@@||and there for the same wage that prevailed in Sydney for constant work Your correspondents||@@||Sydney for constant work. Your correspondents say that tho wages in tho metropolitan area aro ai-||@@||say that the wages in the metropolitan area are al- read} eoiisideiulily in excess of thoso paid in tho in-||@@||ready considerably in excess of those paid in the in- dustry iu other parts of Now South Wales I||@@||dustry in other parts of New South Wales. I respectfully mtito Messrs Wright und Abbott to||@@||respectfully invite Messrs. Wright and Abbott to piove that statement Do mon loavo the Botany||@@||prove that statement. Do men leave the Botany yards every year and carry their swags hundreds of||@@||yards every year and carry their swags hundreds of miles to wush wool lorless wages than thej command||@@||miles to wash wool for less wages than they command hero . As to tha Btateruont about labour being three||@@||here? As to the statement about labour being three times dearer here than it is in Great Britain, I lance,||@@||times dearer here than it is in Great Britain, France, or Uorruany, will your correspondents orplum whv||@@||or Germany, will your correspondents explain why «o much scoured wool is ouported to thoso countries||@@||so much scoured wool is exported to those countries when it would bo thros times cheaper to scour it ut||@@||when it would be three times cheaper to scour it at its destination P AVith regard to thu Melbourne dis-||@@||its destination? With regard to the Melbourne dis- pute, tvhon tho mou demanded wagos equal to tiloso||@@||pute, when the men demanded wages equal to those prevailing in Sydnoy tho emplotcrsshut down rather||@@||prevailing in Sydney the employers shut down rather than comply, although tho Melbourne employers||@@||than comply, although the Melbourne employers were getting a botlei price for follmougcriug than||@@||were getting a better price for fellmongering than could bo obtamod by tho Sydnoy emploj crs "||@@||could be obtained by the Sydney employers." A fleet of 21 oil steamers having a capacity of||@@||A fleet of 21 oil steamers having a capacity of nearly 601)0 barrels, besides a largo number of burges||@@||nearly 6000 barrels, besides a large number of barges having almost tho same earrj nig capacity, will soon||@@||having almost the same carrying capacity, will soon bo plying between Now York, Philadelphia Balti-||@@||be plying between New York, Philadelphia, Balti- more, and iexus Tho vessels are hugo floating||@@||more, and Texas. The vessels are huge floating I tanks, into uud out of which tho oil ia pumped. j||@@||tanks, into and out of which the oil is pumped. [ .»||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14567315 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn INQUESTS.||@@||INQUESTS. RAILWAY FATALITY.||@@||RAILWAY FATALITY. The Deputy City Corouor (Dr. li. H. Todd) held||@@||The Deputy City Coroner (Dr. R. H. Todd) held an inquest on Saturday rcsjiectuig the death of James||@@||an inquest on Saturday respecting the death of James Maxwell, fettler, who was killed on tim Illawarra||@@||Maxwell, fettler, who was killed on the Illawarra railwty hue vu Friday mormug. 'Dr. Pulmer stated||@@||railway line on Friday morning. 'Dr. Palmer stated that deceuscd's head was completely crushed, tho||@@||that deceased's head was completely crushed, the features being practically unrecognisable, Tho||@@||features being practically unrecognisable, The breast-bone, collar-bum1, and nearly all tho rihs wctö||@@||breast-bone, collar-bone and nearly all the ribs were broken in several pinces. Clio upper and lower||@@||broken in several places. The upper and lower limbs wore *ulso shoekiugly mangled. Deceased's||@@||limbs were also shockingly mangled. Deceased's wini stated shs was übte to identify Ima by Ula||@@||wife stated she was able to identify him by the clothes he hud worn. The other nvidonco given||@@||clothes he had worn. The other evidence given showed that A few minutes before tho accident oc-||@@||showed that a few minutes before the accident oc- curred a goods tram had passed on tho down line,||@@||curred a goods train had passed on the down line. 'lhere wns a heavy smoko from the engine, und this,||@@||There was a heavy smoke from the engine, and this, together with a slight curvo in tho line, evidently||@@||together with a slight curve in the line, evidently obscured the 7.50 a.m. tram from Waterfall froiii||@@||obscured the 7.50 a.m. train from Waterfall from deceased's view. Neither the driver nor fireman||@@||deceased's view. Neither the driver nor fireman know what had happened till *,tho tram carno to u,||@@||knew what had happened till the train came to a standstill on account of tho brukes acting. It was||@@||standstill on account of the brakes acting. It was then found that deceased hud buen run ovor, wlnlo||@@||then found that deceased had been run over, while the mr-piDe had been broken by tho implement Max-||@@||the air-pipe had been broken by the implement Max- well had been using. A vordict of accidental doatlt||@@||well had been using. A verdict of accidental death was returned.||@@||was returned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14537391 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MOONEY MOONEY POISONING||@@||MOONEY MOONEY POISONING CASE.||@@||CASE. -»||@@|| ACCUSED COMMITTED FOB TRIAL.||@@||ACCUSED COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. GUNDAGAI, Wednesday.||@@||GUNDAGAI, Wednesday. I he police court lietinna of the UOOIMA Bl o on ey||@@||The police court hearing of the Mooney Mooney puiMimng case tvus concluded to-da>||@@||poisoning case was concluded to-day. Cn orL,u Domiuuk, ti boy, formerly mt emplomo.» of||@@||George Dominick, a boy, formerly an employee of tin Keanes, »nore that he saw Kunu o gi\o Howley||@@||the Keanes, swore that he saw Keane give Rowley ursLtitc on three «eparatu occasions, uml Kooley||@@||arsenic on three separate occasions, and could »LU where itcuaio froiu||@@||Rowley could see where it came from. Ann Munn Goodwin sworu thnt llowluj (thu ac-||@@||Ann Maria Goodwin swore that Rowley (the ac- cus til) told litr that un buiiduy night prowous to tho||@@||cused) told her that on Sunday night previous to the poisoning John Kcuno was in hit» sister s room, und||@@||poisoning John Keane was in his sister's room, and told linn not to lucie the hull door||@@||told him not to lock the hall door. At tin» st nee tho bench »aid thut as au insinuation||@@||At this stage the bench said that as an insinuation hud bom thrown out, it was just nu well to recall||@@||had been thrown out, it was just as well to recall the doctors who made the p ist murtem||@@||the doctors who made the post mortem. Mr 11 user, who v» is conducting tho case for the||@@||Mr Fraser, who was conducting the case for the prosecution «»id that ho would muke the defence||@@||prosecution, said that he would make the defence call that twdonce||@@||call that evidence. Iho witness Goodwin said that utter the inquest '||@@||The witness Goodwin said that after the inquest in tlie court room Howley told her that if «he wanted||@@||in the court room Rowley told her that if she wanted in mid to ask his biother, who had j)lent> of money (||@@||funds to ask his brother, who had plenty of money. Jht hcuch committed tho accused Howley for trial ,||@@||The bench committed the accused Rowley for trial, at tho Court of Gaol DcMverj in byJnuy on July 27||@@||at the Court of Gaol Delivery in Sydney on July 27 for the twlful unJ felonious murder of Mary Aun||@@||for the wilful and felonious murder of Mary Ann Keane, and ulso committed lum for trial ou u charge||@@||Keane, and also committed him for trial on a charge of attempting to murder John Keane* and Ann Good-||@@||of attempting to murder John Keane and Ann Good- win hy giving them poison||@@||win by giving them poison An application for bail waa refused, the bench re||@@||An application for bail was refused, the bench re murkiug thut it wa» never grunted in a case of||@@||marking that it was never granted in a case of murder I||@@||murder. Accused reserved his dofonco j||@@||Accused reserved his defence. == 1||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14536855 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ALLEGED POISONING.||@@||ALLEGED POISONING. THE MOONEY MOONEY CASS.||@@||THE MOONEY MOONEY CASE. POLICE COUBT PEOCEEDINGS.||@@||POLICE COURT PROCEEDINGS. GUNDAGAI, Monday. ' «||@@||GUNDAGAI, Monday. At the police court to-day Ernie M'Doiiald, alias||@@||At the police court to-day Ernie McDonald, alias Geoige Rowley, wub charged with causing thu death||@@||George Rowley, was charged with causing the death ut Mary' Anne Keane, al Mooney Moonoy, nu May 11,||@@||of Mary Anne Keane, at Mooney Moonoy, on May 11, by placing iirséuie in euri led me-it.||@@||by placing arsenic in curried meat. OoiiBluble Allen gavo evidence similar to that||@@||Constable Allen gave evidence similar to that given ut the inquest, lu cross examination he said||@@||given at the inquest. In cross examination he said he never stated that " accusers were worse than the||@@||he never stated that " accusers were worse than the accused." Ho did not examino the boots of other||@@||accused." He did not examine the boots of other inmates of tho house.||@@||inmates of the house. SurgeuntyDixou Btatcd ho examined tho boot rracki||@@||Sergeant Dixon stated he examined the boot tracks six days after the trugedy, A good number of people||@@||six days after the tragedy. A good number of people bud been about tbo house between the day of the||@@||had been about the house between the day of the trugedy und then.||@@||tragedy and then. Mr. Hamlet, Government Analyst, said it would be||@@||Mr. Hamlet, Government Analyst, said it would be hard to snake arsenic off a boot hko the uno of Row-||@@||hard to shake arsenic off a boot like the one of Row- ley's produced. All the exhibits submitted to bim||@@||ley's produced. All the exhibits submitted to him for uualyBis contained uraeuio in large quantities.||@@||for analysis contained arsenic in large quantities. Dr». Griffiths und Gabriel guve evidence that the||@@||Dr. Griffiths and Gabriel gave evidence that the deceased died from arsenical puisouiug,||@@||deceased died from arsenical poisoning. Ellen Sidobottoni guvo evidence to show that||@@||Ellen Sidebottom gave evidence to show that Rowley was in tbo kitcbeu wheu the liquid was taken||@@||Rowley was in the kitchen when the liquid was taken out of thu eui ryput to givo Koano broth. On tho||@@||out of the currypot to give Keane broth. On the dny of tbe poifonmg Rowley had corned beef and||@@||day of tbe poisoning Rowley had corned beef and broad for his breakfast.||@@||bread for his breakfast. The court adjourned till to-morrow. ' >||@@||The court adjourned till to-morrow. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14558021 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MOONEY MOONEY POISONING||@@||MOONEY MOONEY POISONING CASE.||@@||CASE. ?-.||@@|| VERDICT OF THE CORONER'S JUBT.||@@||VERDICT OF THE CORONER'S JURY. GUNDAGAI, Saturday.||@@||GUNDAGAI, Saturday. In connection with the Mooney Mooney poisoning case«||@@||In connection with the Mooney Mooney poisoning case, the adjourned inquest upon the body at Mary Anno Keans||@@||the adjourned inquest upon the body of Mary Anne Keane was continued ou J*ndav at Viu?eut Hotel before Mr M S.||@@||was continued on Friday at Vincent Hotel before Mr. M. S. Muchea, coroner Mr O J Fraser appeared for the Kenna||@@||Machen, coroner Mr. C. J. Fraser appeared for the Keane iainily and Mr E 15 Weeks for A M Donald, alias||@@||family and Mr. E. E. Weeks for A. McDonald, alias George Howley who was in cust/tdr charged with poison-||@@||George Rowley who was in custody charged with poison- ing Mibs Kceue Tbo taking of evidence was concluded at||@@||ing Miss Keane. The taking of evidence was concluded at 1 o clock this morning||@@||1 o'clock this morning. Mary Ann Goodwin said she was a servant employed by||@@||Mary Ann Goodwin said she was a servant employed by E J Keene George Howler on the 10th lUHtant told her||@@||E. J. Keane. George Rowley on the 10th instant told her his name -was M'Donald On the Monday Howley had lm||@@||his name was McDonald. On the Monday Rowley had his dinner at about 4 o clock Whilst he was at dinnei witness||@@||dinner at about 4 o'clock. Whilst he was at dinner witness out up a brisket of mutton f ir c< rry put it in a saucepan||@@||cut up a brisket of mutton for curry, put it in a saucepan for tea but bad grilled chops ii stead Rowliyw«** tinder||@@||for tea, but had grilled chops instead. Rowley was under the influence of di ink, but could walk about Rowley waa||@@||the influence of drink, but could walk about. Rowley was in the kitchen till after 10 He went out several limes.||@@||in the kitchen till after 10. He went out several times. When «he trot up on Tuesday Bowley was mak-||@@||When she got up on Tuesday Rowley was mak- ing the fire Ina saucepan was then ou||@@||ing the fire. The saucepan was then on thu stove Howley said ho saw Conanblo Allon«||@@||the stove. Rowley said he saw Constable Allan, anl that he Bind to bun "I think accusers mo worso||@@||and that he said to him "I think accusers are worse than tile accused Some timo afterwards he left with &||@@||than the accused." Some time afterwards he left with a milk bucket A few minutes later she saw lura Coming||@@||milk bucket. A few minutes later she saw him coming from tim me»thouse Ho wus rubbing his hand» Ho||@@||from the meathouse. He was rubbing his hands. He went into the kitchen, got thu pi it« and went b ick to the||@@||went into the kitchen, got the plate and went back to the mcathouse for nonio chops Miss Sídebottom gut Rowley his||@@||meathouse for some chops. Miss Sidebottom got Rowley his breakfast Bowie) went ploughing He asked witne**s for||@@||breakfast. Rowley went ploughing. He asked witness for his lunch" hhe gave him bread und butter, corn beef, and||@@||his lunch. She gave him bread and butter, corn beef, and browney fahc cooked the curry for dinner, using the meat||@@||browney. She cooked the curry for dinner, using the meat cut np tbe pre\ lou» c\ enmg After dinner Min felt a burn-||@@||cut up tbe previous evening. After dinner she felt a burn- ing sensation She had dinner in the kitchen Miss||@@||ing sensation. She had dinner in the kitchen. Miss Keano came in, and witoesn paid ' Mary, do \ ou feel||@@||Keane came in, and witness said, " Mary, do you feel sick?" She »aid "Dreadful' Witness s babv was||@@||sick?" She said "Dreadful" Witness's baby was crying and vomiting Mis* Keane never ceased vomiting||@@||crying and vomiting. Miss Keane never ceased vomiting till she died When wjincs wa» in the raeuthousc on||@@||till she died. When witness was in the meathouse on Monday a tin trunk with poison in appeared to be locked.||@@||Monday a tin trunk with poison in appeared to be locked. Witness remarked that Howley on Motidin uight bad a||@@||Witness remarked that Rowley on Monday night had a new pair of blucher boot« on Bowley and Tonn Ktuno||@@||new pair of blucher boots on. Rowley and John Keane had n ^É'at the stable bhe begged Hawley nnt to touch||@@||had a row at the stable. She begged Rowley not to touch Keane TtTack Keane rushed past witness, saying, 'Til||@@||Keane. Jack Keane rushed past witness, saying, "I'll soon settle j ou, you -? " Jack Keane complained that||@@||soon settle you, you —. " Jack Keane complained that Bowley nearly choker! him Hiwlcy did not||@@||Rowley nearly choked him. Rowley did not seem annoyed afLcr the row but after Gsmttablt*||@@||seem annoyed after the row, but after Constable Allen carno m be seemed annoyed Sho did not||@@||Allen came he seemed annoyed. She did not know till the morning after the poisoning that||@@||know till the morning after the poisoning that there was arsenic in the trunk She used some of the fluid||@@||there was arsenic in the trunk. She used some of the fluid matter from the K&iicepan for broth on the Monday night||@@||matter from the saucepan for broth on the Monday night ?bout 1U There could not have been poison in it then||@@||about 10. There could not have been poison in it then. Bowley carno into the kitchen after that When sb»! closed||@@||Rowley came into the kitchen after that. When she closed the kitchen up the saucepan was on tbestoyc ?«ext||@@||the kitchen up the saucepan was on tbe stove. Next morning the saucepun was up j arcntly in the same position||@@||morning the saucepun was apparently in the same position. After »Bo lifted the lid of tho saucepan she wvw white bub-||@@||After she lifted the lid of the saucepan she saw white bub- bles on the top of the Unid||@@||bles on the top of the fluid. Catherine Brown deponed to hcelng a man go into Keane's||@@||Catherine Brown deposed to seeing a man go into Keane's cellar, where the whisky wa* kept on Monday morning||@@||cellar, where the whisky was kept on Monday morning. IMlen bidebottum sail sim was in the kitchen on Mon-||@@||When Sidebottom said she was in the kitchen on Mon- day night andrew Rowley lhere bhu noticed a sauce*||@@||day night, and saw Rowley there. She noticed a sauce San on the fire blie had nothing tu do with the saucepan||@@||pan on the fire. She had nothing to do with the saucepan. he saw. Bowley in the kitchen next morning lighting a||@@||She saw Rowley in the kitchen next morning lighting a Are aft*»r breakfast Sho did not: put anything m tua||@@||fire after breakfast. She did not put anything in the saucepan on the Uro||@@||saucepan on the fire. Mary Ann Perry deposed to attending the persons who||@@||Mary Ann Perry deposed to attending the persons who were poisoned bhe saw Bowley in the kitchen about||@@||were poisoned. She saw Rowley in the kitchen about dunk When she was getting Howley his u> t »ho told him||@@||dusk. When she was getting Rowley his tea she told him there was no meat cooked He said ho did not care for||@@||there was no meat cooked. He said he did not care for any, as hu was a bit upset tie had a cup of tea and||@@||any, as he was a bit upset. He had a cup of tea and some bread||@@||some bread. James Tobeph Heydon and George Doma of uk also ga\a||@@||James Joseph Heydon and George Dominick also gave evidence||@@||evidence. At 1 a m to-day the jury retired to ronnder their||@@||At 1 a. m. to-day the jury retired to consider their verdict, ind at ö o clock r*turn*d tho following*||@@||verdict, and at 6 o' clock returned the following:— " That Mnrr Anne Keane came to her death on May IS||@@||" That Mary Anne Keane came to her death on May 13 at Mooney Mooney from the effects of certain deadly poison||@@||at Mooney Mooney from the effects of certain deadly poison called white arsenic which was wilfollv and feloniously||@@||called white arsenic which was wilfully and feloniously administered in her food by some person other than thosa||@@||administered in her food by some person other than those in the household who cooked the food but as to who that||@@||in the household who cooked the food but as to who that person Is we the jurv are not unanimous "||@@||person is we the jury are not unanimous " It ia understood that poltco court proceedings will b*||@@||It is understood that police court proceedings will be taken« _||@@||taken. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14488355 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AN EXTRAORDINARY INCIDENT I||@@||AN EXTRAORDINARY INCIDENT ON THE RAILWAY. I||@@||ON THE RAILWAY. RAILS BUCKLED BY THE HEAT. I||@@||RAILS BUCKLED BY THE HEAT. "ALBURY, Wednesday. I||@@||ALBURY, Wednesday. Tbo moil train for Molbonrno yesterday aftcniooi||@@||The mail train for Melbourne yesterday afternoon was delayed for several hours by a peculiar inci-||@@||was delayed for several hours by a peculiar inci- dent. Three miles fiom Barnawartha agaugol||@@||dent. Three miles from Barnawartha a gang of repairers noticed something wrong on Hieraus jon||@@||repairers noticed something wrong on the rails just as they knockod off work. An examination showoi||@@||as they knocked off work. An examination showed that j esterday's heat of 111 degrees bid "?<**"'?||@@||that yesterday's heat of 111 degrees had caused two rails to buckle, forming the letler S The mod tea||@@||rails to buckle, forming the letter S. The mail train fwas nearly due when tho discovery iras maaci||@@||was nearly due when the discovery was made I and a tgang of 50 men effected the ncce<%uy repars.||@@||and a gang of 50 men effected the necessary repairs. A very serums accident was thus narrowly avcrter||@@||A very serious accident was thus narrowly averted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14542335 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEWTOWN RUGBY FOOTBALL.||@@||NEWTOWN RUGBY FOOTBALL. CLUB.||@@||CLUB. ANNUAL SMOKE CONCERT. ."||@@||ANNUAL SMOKE CONCERT. Tlie fourth annual smoko coniert of the newtown||@@||The fourth annual smoke concert of the Newtown District l'ootball Club was held in bl. tieorgc a Hal,||@@||District Football Club was held in St. George's Hall, Ken town, hat night. Theic »as a \ery large attend- *||@@||Newtown, last night. There was a very large attend- »me. Among the innteil guists present were the||@@||ance. Among the invited guests present were the Minister for Work« (Mr. E. \\. D'bulUtan), Mr. Itohcrt||@@||Minister for Works (Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan), Mr. Robert I llellis, M.L A. (p.itrou ot the ililli), member« of the||@@||Hollis, M.L A. (patron of the club), members of the New Zealand football Ham, Hie Queensland. représenta||@@||New Zealand football team, the Queensland representa- tites of the Australian leun, Hie tarions dlsliiet tennis||@@||tives of the Australian team, the various district teams I .of the metropolis, representatives mun the New booth||@@||of the metropolis, representatives from the New South Vales and Metropolitan Kul'Iij Uniuivi, and leading||@@||Wales and Metropolitan Rugby Unions, and leading footballers from all the suburbs An rlabonlely pre-||@@||footballers from all the suburbs. An elaborately pre- pared programme In book form, containing much in||@@||pared programme in book form, containing much in- lereatlllg limiter lu connection with Kilgin- football,||@@||teresting matter in connection with Rugby football, and initialed by photos of the New Zealand team||@@||and illustrated by photos of the New Zealand team and Hie tarlous district clubs of Hie present season,||@@||and the various district clubs of the present season, mis handed to laeh person prccnl as a souvenir of||@@||was handed to each person present as a souvenir of the occasion, llr. Hooker, president of the club, pre-||@@||the occasion. Mr. Booker, president of the club, pre- sided. A feature In the progrminio ins it boxing||@@||sided. A feature in the programme was a boxing contest between R. Cook, of New Zealand, and E. It.||@@||contest between R. Cook, of New Zealand, and E. R. larkin, utptiilu of the Ne»lunn tianl Hie contest||@@||Larkin, captain of the Newtown team. The contest protcd iulcreating to the spectators, and brought forth *||@@||proved interesting to the spectators, and brought forth . rounds of applause.||@@||rounds of applause. During an iiilenal in the proeecdinp,, Mi. O'Sulli||@@||During an interval in the proceedings, Mr. O'Sulli- van, on behalt of Messrs. Iloflnung and Co , presented||@@||van, on behalf of Messrs. Hoffnung and Co., presented to the Newtown Club a football ut .1 ¡«tint pncimittiu||@@||to the Newtown Club a football of a patent pneumatic ttpc. In doing so the Muus-tcr for Moiks said tho||@@||type. In doing so the Minister for Works said the Käme of football was witlioul tluubt a national one.||@@||game of football was without doubt a national one. They not only had ltugbj, but Hie great Australian||@@||They not only had Rugby, but the great Australian [ game as well (Dissent ) Well, he thought there was||@@||game as well. (Dissent.) Well, he thought there was room for both games. (Further dissent.) AuetralU .||@@||room for both games. (Further dissent.) Australia waa a big place Let them bo tohrant, and rejoice||@@||was a big place. Let them be tolerant, and rejoice in the advancement of nation ii sport, llj doing so||@@||in the advancement of national sport. By doing so they would bo promoting a raie in Australia which||@@||they would be promoting a race in Australia which would hold its own in ant |\»it of the world. (Cheers )||@@||would hold its own in any part of the world. (Cheers.) In fact, already they held their own with the mother||@@||In fact, already they held their own with the mother country 111 all kinds of hiiorl. (Cheers.) He waa||@@||country in all kinds of sport. (Cheers.) He was pleased to see the Vaorilancere with them. (Loud||@@||pleased to see the Maorilanders with them. (Loud cheero.) He would not call tlicui New Zealanders; he||@@||cheers.) He would not call them New Zealanders; he preferred the name Maorllsnders. (Cheers ) Ha bad||@@||preferred the name Maorilanders. (Cheers.) He had 1 hud the uitis'atlion of attending their matches in||@@||had the satisfaction of attending their matches in faydncy, and tlu'ie waa no doubt tiiei had taught New||@@||Sydney, and there was no doubt they had taught New 1 South Wales a lesson in the game of football (Cheers.)||@@||South Wales a lesson in the game of football. (Cheers.) He trusted the local representatives would prout by||@@||He trusted the local representatives would profit by It. (Cherri ) Ile never could understand why the||@@||it. (Cheers.) He never could understand why the Alaorllaudcni would not join the 1 odcrallon. (A New||@@||Maorilanders would not join the Federation. (A New Zcalandcr: "We knew too much. ') >.ea, the late bir||@@||Zealander: "We knew too much.") Yes, the late Sir CJcorge Crey had told him tint as New Zealand was||@@||George Grey had told him that as New Zealand was lain miles »w.15, bo there »ere l.'OO reasons »by tiley||@@||1200 miles away, so there were 1200 reasons why they would not join the leiler.it ion (Laughter.) Hou||@@||would not join the Federation. (Laughter.) How- eter, they welcomed the Maorilandcr» In New South||@@||ever, they welcomed the Maorilanders in New South Wales, and admired the progress that country w ia||@@||Wales, and admired the progress that country was making (Cheers) He nilli d for cheers tor the No».||@@||making. (Cheers.) He called for cheers for the New 1 Zealand team, which were lustily gnen||@@||Zealand team, which were lustily given. r The manager of tho team rcsponued ,1||@@||The manager of the team responded. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557202 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FOOTBALL.||@@||FOOTBALL. NEWTOWN DISTRICT CLUB.||@@||NEWTOWN DISTRICT CLUB. At the annual nicotine; ol lbs Newtown Dis-||@@||At the annual meeting of the Newtown Dis- trict Football Club, hold durinK lu».' week at||@@||trict Football Club, hold during last week at the Newtown Town Hall, a sntlsfuctorv report||@@||the Newtown Town Hall, a satisfactory report of the year's .liolnjis oí tho club was presented||@@||of the year's doings of the club was presented by tho secretary, Mr. Charles It. Sparks. It||@@||by the secretary, Mr. Charles R. Sparks. It filio«od tlmt the club lind again played in th»||@@||showed that the club had again played in the first and second grade competitions ol the Metro-||@@||first and second grade competitions of the Metro- politan Busby Union with satisfactory results.||@@||politan Rugby Union with satisfactory results. The first grade team's record of 13 mntches||@@||The first grade team's record of 13 matches played was 5 won, G lost, 2 drawn, nnd 1 for-||@@||played was 5 won, 6 lost, 2 drawn, and 1 for- feited. Thoy totalled 12 competition points, and||@@||feited. They totalled 12 competition points, and scored 1*1. match points to 89 scored acainat||@@||scored 91 match points to 89 scored against them. This was regarded by the commutes .(||@@||them. This was regarded by the committee of tne club as satisfactory, when it was considere«||@@||the club as satisfactory, when it was considered that tho back division consisted mainly ol ju-||@@||that the back division consisted mainly of ju- nior players. Mr. Harold <)udd usain repre-||@@||nior players. Mr. Harold Judd again repre- sented tho club In both inter-state matches||@@||sented the club in both inter-state matches «gainst Queensland at Sydney. He also tock||@@||against Queensland at Sydney. He also took part In the match Metropolis v. Combined||@@||part in the match Metropolis v. Combined Country, besides ploying; with the New South||@@||Country, besides playing with the New South Wales 'team ii gainst the Northern Umion at||@@||Wales team against the Northern Union at Newcastle, nnd was conspicuous for his brilliant||@@||Newcastle, and was conspicuous for his brilliant work. Mention was made in the report ol the||@@||work. Mention was made in the report of the death ol Mr. dame« Maiden, one of the vice||@@||death of Mr. James Maiden, one of the vice- presidents . of tho club, also ol Hie death of||@@||presidents of the club, also of the death of Mr. H. A, Jone}, ox-cantnln «I th* University||@@||Mr. H. A. Jones, ex-captain of the University Club. There vas a credit balance of £.1 13s 2d.||@@||Club. There was a credit balance of £8 13s 2d. .Th* report and tho baüuice-sncot wero adopted*||@@||The report and the balance-sheet were adopted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14538543 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn EARLY CLOSING ACT.||@@||EARLY CLOSING ACT. RIGID ADMINISTRATION. f'||@@||RIGID ADMINISTRATION. A WHOLESALE BUTCHER FINED.||@@||A WHOLESALE BUTCHER FINED. In the summons division of tho Water Police Court,||@@||In the summons division of the Water Police Court, yesterday before Mr E H. Wilshire, S M., Edward?||@@||yesterday before Mr E H. Wilshire, S M., Edward Playfau, of 1Ü3 George-street, was proceeded against||@@||Playfair, of 103 George-street, was proceeded against ou an information charging bun with having; ou||@@||on an information charging him with having on Apiti 29 etnploj ed a shop assistant for mora than,||@@||April 29 employed a shop assistant for more than half an hour after the closing time on such day,||@@||half an hour after the closing time on such day, namely, 1 o clock.||@@||namely, 1 o'clock. Mr. Cargill, of tho Crown Law Office, apneared to||@@||Mr. Cargill, of the Crown Law Office, appeared to prosecute Defendant, who was represented by||@@||prosecute Defendant, who was represented by Mr. Shand, instructed by Messrs. Norton, Smith, aud||@@||Mr. Shand, instructed by Messrs. Norton, Smith, and Co , pleaded not guilty.||@@||Co , pleaded not guilty. Alfred Charles Hewlett, an inspector under th»||@@||Alfred Charles Hewlett, an inspector under the Jüarly Closing Act, said he visited the defendant's||@@||Early Closing Act, said he visited the defendant's premises ut 1.55 p m on Apnl 29, arid saw six menât,||@@||premises at 1.55 p m on April 29, and saw six men at work. He told defendant bis shop should tune been||@@||work. He told defendant his shop should have been closed at 1 o'clock, und treat the assistants should||@@||closed at 1 o'clock, and that the assistants should have knocked off half an hour later, In reply, de-||@@||have knocked off half an hour later. In reply, de- fendant admitted he should havo closed at 1 o'clock,||@@||fendant admitted he should have closed at 1 o'clock, but said be could not help it that day as be hue!||@@||but said be could not help it that day as be had some ordere to send to ships, and hnd to keep his||@@||some orders to send to ships, and had to keep his enstomers going Witness saw meat hanging all||@@||cusstomers going. Witness saw meat hanging all round the shop, and noticed it coming in and going;||@@||round the shop, and noticed it coming in and going out, some in carts He also heard instructions that||@@||out, some in carts. He also heard instructions that the moat noa to bo taken to a certain ship.||@@||the meat was to be taken to a certain ship. Thomas Fdward Brown deposed that ho lived at||@@||Thomas Fdward Brown deposed that he lived at defendant's premises Ho stated it wus defendant's||@@||defendant's premises. He stated it was defendant's business to Bupplv shipping companies, but thei a waa||@@||business to supply shipping companies, but there was no trade done on the premises Tbe meat was taken||@@||no trade done on the premises. The meat was taken from the refrigerating rooms and bung up for venti-||@@||from the refrigerating rooms and hung up for venti- lation, but none of it was exposed for sale. No ona||@@||lation, but none of it was exposed for sale. No one visited the place, either to buy or select meat.||@@||visited the place, either to buy or select meat. Mr. Shand submitted that the placs was not a||@@||Mr. Shand submitted that the place was not a bIiou nor Quigley u shop assistant within tha mean*||@@||shop nor Quigley a shop assistant within the meaning log of tho Act, but tho objection was overruled.||@@||of the Act, but the objection was overruled. Edward Playfair, the defendant, stated that ha||@@||Edward Playfair, the defendant, stated that he carried on business as a contractor to shipping in tha||@@||carried on business as a contractor to shipping in the harbour, aud wits also an oxporror of frozen meat||@@||harbour, and wasalso an exporter of frozen meat aud mutton under the narnu of Thomas Playfair.||@@||and mutton under the name of Thomas Playfair. The pi onuses at 103 George-street, were used as a||@@||The premises at 103 George-street, were used as a distributing depot, and no goods were ufforcd oe||@@||distributing depot, and no goods were offered or exposed for sale there Ia answer to Mr.||@@||exposed for sale there. In answer to Mr. Caigill, he said thero was nothing to du-,||@@||Cargill, he said there was nothing to tinguish the place from an ordinary butcher's shop«)||@@||distinguish the place from an ordinary butcher's shop. Hu had a contract with the Australia Hotel.)||@@||He had a contract with the Australia Hotel. When the inspector called witness told bim,||@@||When the inspector called witness told him ho had a naval order which he had to supply at St||@@||he had a naval order which he had to supply at 3 o'clock. It wai very seldom ho kept open on Wed»i||@@||o'clock. It was very seldom he kept open on Wednesday nesday afternoons.||@@||afternoons. Mr. Wilshire said ho considered the case proved»,||@@||Mr. Wilshire said he considered the case proved, and fined defendant Ills and costs, m default fouc||@@||and fined defendant 10s and costs, in default four days'imprisonment. Counsel for the défonce noti-ç||@@||days' imprisonment. Counsel for the defence notified fled that it was hu) intention to appeal against thf'l||@@||that it was his intention to appeal against the decision,_||@@||decision. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14480284 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE CARRINGTON URE.||@@||THE CARRINGTON FIRE. Messrs. Monson and Bcarby estimate the damage caused||@@||Messrs. Morison and Bearby estimate the damage caused by the total destruction of their pattern shop at their||@@||by the total destruction of their pattern shop at their 1 foundry at Can uigton by fire last night ut £2000. A little||@@||foundry at Carrington by fire last night at £2000. A little more than half the loss is unend by insurance in tho||@@||more than half the loss is covered by insurance in the Derwent and Tamar Company. Tim Arm expects to be||@@||Derwent and Tamar Company. The firm expects to be I ablo to get tho foundry in full working order to-morrow.||@@||I able to get the foundry in full working order to-morrow. They received roauy expressions of sympathy and offers of||@@||They received many expressions of sympathy and offers of assistance during the course of to-day.||@@||assistance during the course of to-day. At the Newcastlo Bobeo Court to-day, before Mr, G41\||@@||At the Newcastle Police Court to-day, before Mr, G. F. Scott, A.S.M., Hugh Murra;, aged 3», seaman, was||@@||Scott, A.S.M., Hugh Murray, aged 33, seaman, was charged w ith having at Newcastle on the Uth instant mali-||@@||charged with having at Newcastle on the 6th instant mali- ciously inflicted grievous bodily harm to George Marmy.||@@||ciously inflicted grievous bodily harm to George Marney. The motive alleged foi the assault was that the prosecutor||@@||The motive alleged for the assault was that the prosecutor declined to pay for a drink for the accused. The accused||@@||declined to pay for a drink for the accused. The accused was committed for trial at tho Nowcastlo Quarter Sessions,||@@||was committed for trial at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions, Hie Mayor, Alderman Cann, has rcechod an intimation||@@||The Mayor, Alderman Cann, has recieved an intimation from the Works Department to the eíTect that the||@@||from the Works Department to the effect that the Minuter intends to cari> out the conntruction of the New-||@@||Minister intends to carry out the construction of the New- castle district sewerage scheme by diy labour. The Mayor||@@||castle district sewerage scheme by day labour. The Mayor has convened another conference of the municipalities||@@||has convened another conference of the municipalities ufiectcd for the -2nd instant.||@@||affected for the 22nd instant. Considerable surprise watt caused at the Honeysuckle||@@||Considerable surprise was caused at the Honeysuckle rail wa) worknhopi > csterday when a notice v»as posted||@@||railway workshops yesterday when a notice was posted stn tine that the shops would not work for the futnre on||@@||stating that the shops would not work for the future on Saturday« " in view of the urgent necessity for economy,||@@||Saturdays "in view of the urgent necessity for economy, and in jrder to a\oid, to nome extent, further reductions||@@||and in order to avoid, to some extent, further reductions of the statf." li« carno conditions apply to Eveleigh and||@@||of the staff." The same conditions apply to Eveleigh and the interlocking shop» nt It* dfern. It ia said that about||@@||the interlocking shops at Redfern. It is said that about SOO men will led this reduction in their «ages.||@@||300 men will feel this reduction in their wages. The total amount collected towards tho Miners' Accident||@@||The total amount collected towards the Miners' Accident Belief fund through the Walbaud colliery office from the||@@||Relief fund through the Wallsend colliery office from the ctnplo) eos during last j ear was £335 2s. Disbursements||@@||employees during last year was £335 2s. Disbursements for uccidents amounted to £60 5s 2d, the balance being||@@||for accidents amounted to £60 5s 2d, the balance being forwarded to Sjdney. 'lhere «ero 41 accidents, the average||@@||forwarded to Sydney. 'There were 41 accidents, the average pav in eaoli owe bemg £1 tis 4jd.||@@||pay in each case being £1 9s 4½d. The monthly meeting nf tho committee of 'the Newcastle||@@||The monthly meeting of the committee of the Newcastle and îs urthumbcrlniid Beucv oient Institution wa« held||@@||and Northumberland Benevolent Institution was held this nftcrnoii, Mr. W. Winn presiding. Iho report showed||@@||this afternoon, Mr. W. Winn presiding. The report showed that lhere weio o'* inmates in the institution at the end of||@@||that there were 55 inmates in the institution at the end of December. During tho past month ouUloor relief wah||@@||December. During the past month outdoor relief was Kranted te 131 families, representing 450 person», and||@@||granted to 131 families, representing 450 persons, and casual relief wa» dispensed to tho extent of £i:i. The dibit||@@||casual relief was dispensed to the extent of £13. The debit balance nt the bank on DecemDer 31 wow £43 7s Bd. It was||@@||balance at the bank on December 31 was £43 7s 8d. It was stated that the united ftiendly societies wero arranging||@@||stated that the united friendly societies were arranging preliminaries for n domonBÜatiou ou ¡saturday,1 March 7.||@@||preliminaries for a demonstration on Saturday, March 7. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14507072 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING. '||@@||SHIPPING. AHMVALS.-Feb. 20. -||@@||ARRIVALS.-Feb. 20. Oceana, R.M.S., 0003 toot, Captain .Street, from Lon||@@||Oceana, R.M.S., 6803 tons, Captain Street, from Lon- doD, Tia ports. raa^ngcrs-Froru Loudon: Mrs. Lngan,||@@||don, via ports. Passengers - From London : Mrs. Logan, Miss M'Int;rc,Mr.E. Kealy, Mr. Forrest, Mr. W. Jack-||@@||Miss McIntyre, Mr.E. Kealy, Mr. Forrest, Mr. W. Jack- son, Mina JarLnon, Jtev. Mr. Hennessey, Mm« Baird, Miss||@@||son, Miss Jackson, Rev. Mr. Hennessey, Miss Baird, Miss II. 33. Matthews, Miss O'Hngan, Miss Hoojwr, Mta||@@||H. E. Matthews, Miss O'Hagan, Miss Hooper, Miss O'lltignn'n maid, Mr. 15. Kobinwim. Mr», ltobmson, Mr.||@@||O'Hagan's maid, Mr. E. Robinson, Mrs. Robinson, Mr. ltobuiHon, Dr. Haldane, Miss Haldane. From Marseilles ;||@@||Robinson, Dr. Haldane, Miss Haldane. From Marseilles : Mr V. 1». Dunlop, Mi. H. G. Ciranninini, Mr C. O. Terry,||@@||Mr W. P. Dunlop, Mr. H. G. Cummings, Mr. C. C. Terry, Mr. and Mrs O. H. Wurley, Mr. and Mr». W. I». Bnyno||@@||Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Warley, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Bayne and mlunt, Mr. and Mr». C Ft. Finder, Mr», Bavno*« nurse||@@||and infant, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Pinder, Mrs. Bayne's nurse Mm Cliff. Mi«s M'Cullocl, Mm. Cliffs maid, Mr. J. O.||@@||Mrs. Cliff, Miss McCullock, Mrs. Cliff's maid, Mr. J. G. Scott. Mr. and Mrs. Fox and child. Major Cliff, Mr. W. B.||@@||Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Fox and child, Major Cliff, Mr. W. B. Hardinge. From Bnndisi : Mr. J. Meggitt, Mr, W.||@@||Hardinge. From Brindisi : Mr. J. Meggitt, Mr. W. Lander, Mr P. Coloy, From Calrutta : Mr It. and Mina||@@||Lander, Mr. P. Coley. From Calcutta : Mr. R. and Miss Anning. From Sunrnpore : Mr. 1'. 8. Went. From||@@||Anning. From Singapore : Mr. P. S. West. From Penang : Mr. 1\ Laune. From Colombo ; Mr. and Mrs,||@@||Penang : Mr. P. Laurie. From Colombo : Mr. and Mrs. Thompson, Miss Stewart, Itev. J. Grtwi, Mr. G, Palmer,||@@||Thompson, Miss Stewart, Rev. J. Green, Mr. G. Palmer, Mr. IX L. Miles ; also a largo number of passengers from||@@||Mr. E. L. Miles ; also a large number of passengers from interstate ports. A, Gordon Wesene, acting- agent.||@@||interstate ports. A. Gordon Wesche, acting agent. Wcitraha, s.( 28S4 ton«, Captain J, B. Kaincy, from||@@||Westralia, s., 2884 tons, Captain J. B. Rainey, from Aiick.Hi_.d_ Paastngcr«-Messrs Cwlcllo, Paton, Bentley,||@@||Auckland. Passengers - Messrs. Costello, Paton, Bentley, Gi cene, Captiun bpencer, Leonard, bUint?« (2), Aspinall,||@@||Greene, Captain Spencer, Leonard, Schutze (2), Aspinall, Woodrufl, Ainesburj, IHchanlwii, O'Neill. buttigiis,||@@||Woodruff, Amesbury, Richardson, O'Neill, Statigas, G ni juc», HdUHton, Junte?, Onchton-fi mitti, Macfarlane,||@@||Galancs, Houston, James, Crichton-Smith, Macfarlane, 11^ er, Itoberuíon, Hunter, Cook, Holden, Old Hume,||@@||Dyer, Robertson, Hunter, Cook, Holden, Old Hume, SUaldoa, Meaglier, Leith«1, Hants, Stewart, fccantlcburj,||@@||Macdona, Meagher, Leslie, Harris, Stewart, Scantlebury, lambert, Townley, Little, Burney, Muston, Mesdames||@@||Lambert, Townley, Little, Binney, Mason, Mesdames 11 {(.hard sun, Pchutitc, O'Neill, Amesbury, Jamw, Lvtins,||@@||Richardson, Schutze, O'Neill, Amesbury, James, Evans, Cook. Meigher, Crichton Smith, Leslie, Neale and infant,||@@||Cook, Meagher, Crichton-Smith, Leslie, Neale and infant, Matann and infant, Miase* Uichaideon, O'Neill, Cook,||@@||Mason and infant, Misses Richardson, O'Neill, Cook, Lvans, Cook Í2). and 40 lu the steerage. Huddart Parker||@@||Evans, Cook (2), and 40 in the steerage. Huddart Parker («nil Co., Limited, «gent*.||@@||and Co., Limited, agents. Birkdale, s., ii 10 ton», CnUiin James Hanks, from Fiji||@@||Birksgate, s., 916 tons, Captain James Banks, from Fiji Inland... Passengers-" Mrs Chtfc and child, Misses||@@||Islands. Passengers - Mrs. Cliffe and child, Misses Swann [2)t Captain Calder. Captain Mmdrcbo, Mcmt». O.||@@||Swann (2), Captain Calder, Captain Mindrebo, Messrs. G. U.MnUm, Price, l/urM*1d«i n, A WmUhil, and a in the||@@||W. Martin, Price, Forkeldsen, A. Waddell, and 2 in the "tftiiigij jIuiuh, Philp and Co , Limited, ugent s||@@||steerage. Burns, Philp and Co., Limited. agents. Coocvauuu, s , riiñ tout, CipUiii Kti oin, norn Calcutta||@@||Cooeyanna, s., 3925 tons, Captain Strom, from Calcutta via pmt*. Bunin, I'hilp, and Co., Limited, agents||@@||via ports. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, agents. Gabo, s , 2070 tun-«, Captain L. A. Lualie, from Mel-||@@||Gabo, s., 2070 tons, Captain L. A. Leslie, from Mel- bourne, 1'HMien^etn-fcaloou, 12 ; steerage, l8 G. S||@@||bourne. Passengers - Saloon, 12; steerage, l8. G. S Yuill and Co , agents.||@@||Yuill and Co., agents. fetei borough, «, 151 tons. Captain Wilson, from Bate||@@||Petersborough, s., 159 tons, Captain Wilson, from Bate- man's Bay J. Aubin and bous, agents.||@@||man's Bay. J. Aubin and Sons, agents. Peregrine, nH 1C0O tons, Captain J. Fain, from Queens||@@||Peregrine, s., 1660 tons, Captain J. Pain, from Queens- lnnd ports, with pa*«cngere. Howard bmtth Co., Limited,||@@||land ports, with passengers. Howard Smith Co., Limited, agents,||@@||agents. Eden, R^ 633 tons, Captain G. Walker, from Eden and||@@||Eden, s., 893 tons, Captain G. Walker, from Eden and coast ports. Ill a warm S,N. Company, agents.||@@||coast ports. Illawarra S.N. Company, agents. lyrian, s., 145S tons, Captain J. I). Joy, from Mel-||@@||Pyrian, s., 1456 tons, Captain J. D. Joy, from Mel- bourne. PaÄ>engeni-48 m the taloon and ï(0 m tho steer||@@||bourne. Passengers - 48 in the saloon and 36 in the steer- »ge. Howard Smith Company, Limited, agents.||@@||age. Howard Smith Company, Limited, agents. Jabe7 Howes, A meneau ah.» 1621 tons. Captain Clapp,||@@||Jabez Howes, American sh., 1521 tons, Captain Clapp, from Vancouver. Burns,Philp,and Co., Limited, agents.||@@||from Vancouver. Burns,Philp,and Co., Limited, agents. Moira, s , 2184 tons, Captoui T. J. Simpson, from Bri»*||@@||Moira, s., 2184 tons, Captain T. J. Simpson, from Bris- bino. Tia Newcastle.. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited,||@@||bane, via Newcastle. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, b gents.||@@||agents. Mcurthe, French warship, Commander Yhcr, from||@@||Meurthe, French warship, Commander Ylier, from Noumea,||@@||Noumea. Oonah, h., 17A7 ton«. Captain H. A« Moniaby, from New-||@@||Oonah, s., 1757 tons, Captain H. A. Morrisby, from New- castle. F. W. Jackson, agent.||@@||castle. F. W. Jackson, agent. 6ydocy, a., G34 tont*. Captain H. Warne, from Newcastle.||@@||Sydney, s., 634 tons, Captain H. Warne, from Newcastle. Newcastle and Hunter Uiver S b. Company, Limited,||@@||Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company, Limited, agents.||@@||agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14560694 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn Jil- W i 1I0B\M> 1 ARLU LU||@@||MR. W. A. ROBYNS' FAREWELL. Mr William A Rob)na will make Ins farewell ap-||@@||Mr. William A. Robyns will make his farewell ap- pel ranee at a compliment!ry concert at the Town Hnll||@@||pearance at a complimentary concert at the Town Hnll next Wednesday cienitig Strong committees have||@@||next Wednesday evening. Strong committees have been oiganising this send off, nt which tho young basso||@@||been organising this send off, at which the young basso will sing "She Alone Clmrnieth My Sadness," "Myself||@@||will sing "She Alone Charmeth My Sadness," "Myself When Young" (from Liza Lehnnnn's "In a Persian||@@||When Young" (from Liza Lehmann's "In a Persian Garden"), "Hie Two Grenadiers," and, accompanied by||@@||Garden"), "The Two Grenadiers," and, accompanied by the composer, Esther Kahn's **My Love is like a lied,||@@||the composer, Esther Kahn's **My Love is like a Red, Red Hoec " 'Hie assisting artisU will bo Miss Maud||@@||Red Rose. " 'The assisting artists will be Miss Maud Dilr)inple, Miss Violet Mount, Messrs R Hazon, J.||@@||Dalrymple, Miss Violet Mount, Messrs. R. Hazon, J. edward Sykes, Gerard Vollmar, C)tII Monk, Laurance||@@||Edward Sykes, Gerard Vollmar, Cyril Monk, Laurance Phillip, and the Peldwick Quartet. Hie plan Serat||@@||Phillip, and the Feldwick Quartet. The plan is at Paling's||@@||Paling's ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14565472 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn HAYDN'S "CREATION*."||@@||HAYDN'S "CREATION." Tins evening tho Sydney Philharmonic Society will||@@||This evening the Sydney Philharmonic Society will perform tho " Creation " at the Town Hall m aid of||@@||perform the " Creation " at the Town Hall in aid of the Drought Fund, Siguor Huzon will conduct the||@@||the Drought Fund, Signor Hazon will conduct the full chorus and orchestra ni such lavuurite numbers||@@||full chorus and orchestra in such favourite numbers as " The Heavotis are Idling " and " Awake the||@@||as " The Heavens are Telling " and " Awake the Harp," aud all the captivating duets and tnos of the||@@||Harp," and all the captivating duets and trios of the beiuliful classic »york will be included. Miss Violet||@@||beautiful classic work will be included. Miss Violet Mount, Ml James Olabtice, ni.d Mr Itegn aid||@@||Mount, Mr. James Crabtree, and Mr. Reginald G ooud mil be tho soloists, with Mr Rivers Allprcs«||@@||Gooud will be the soloists, with Mr. Rivers Allpress as loader of the oichcstra, and Mr J Ed »ard S»kcs||@@||as leader of the orchestra, and Mr. J. Edward Sykes tis organist Holiday »isitors »vill h ne an unusual||@@||as organist. Holiday visitors will have an unusual oDportumty of heming tho " Creation " worthily||@@||opportunity of hearing the " Creation " worthily performed at popular pnces.||@@||performed at popular prices. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14572391 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CONCERT AT RANDWICK..||@@||CONCERT AT RANDWICK.. A concert, organised by several ladies of Bandwick||@@||A concert, organised by several ladies of Randwick in nid of tha Drought Belief Fund, took place in tha||@@||in aid of the Drought Relief Fund, took place in the local Town Hall on Saturday uiftht. Tha concert||@@||local Town Hall on Saturday night. The concert vr«4 uud.e-r tho cntronaga of, tho Mayor (Ajd«aun||@@||was under the patronage of the Mayor (Alderman G. Gale) and aldermen of the borough, who cave tha||@@||G. Gale) and aldermen of the borough, who gave the event practical assistance. Miss Grace Fearon»||@@||event practical assistance. Miss Grace Fearon- Sherlock wii3 the bon. secretary, and also acted al||@@||Sherlock was the hon. secretary, and also acted as principal accompanist. Tho largo audience wa«||@@||principal accompanist. The large audience was highly appreciative, und the various items wore well||@@||highly appreciative, and the various items were well received. Those « ho assisted with songs, &c, in»||@@||received. Those who assisted with songs, &c, in- eluded Messrs. Ilenrv Weir, H Beeves, E. Carroll,||@@||cluded Messrs. Henry Weir, H. Reeves, E. Carroll, E. Stephenson, F. It. "Crouch, Professor M. Beuben.||@@||E. Stephenson, F. R. Crouch, Professor M. Reuben. and tho Muses Violet Mount, Alico Bruund, and||@@||and the Misses Violet Mount, Alice Braund, and Nellie Carroll.||@@||Nellie Carroll. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14567191 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TO-DAY 8 FIXTURES.||@@||TO-DAY'S FIXTURES. TUE LOCAL COMPKTITIONS.||@@||THE LOCAL COMPETITIONS. The matches set down fir to di^ IL -||@@||The matches set down for to-day are:— PIR81 Gi *«R||@@||FIRST GRADE. Wakerley v Centrul Cumbtil id Waverley Oval||@@||Waverley v Central Cumberland, Waverley Oval. Umpires, Messrs A C Juues und Curran||@@||Umpires, Messrs. A. C. Jones and Curran. Burwood i bytii)L> bvdn-\ Cricket Ground, No 1||@@||Burwood v Sydney, Sydney Cricket Ground, No. 1. Umpires Messrs Lainj, und 8 V Joncs||@@||Umpires, Messrs. Laing and S. P. Jones. GlcbovLni emit* \\cntworth Inrk Um|ires Messrs||@@||Glebe v University, Wentworth Park. Umpires, Messrs. Ci UuRuy und Lucas||@@||Callaway and Lucas. North Sydney \ Leith hard *- Uni main North Sydney||@@||North Sydney v Leichhardt-Balmain, North Sydney CKul Umpires Messrs P CnswillandO Nicholls||@@||Oval. Umpires, Messrs. P. Caswell and C. Nicholls. PudduiRton v lïcdfcrn Uumpdiu Purk Umpires,||@@||Paddington v Redfern, Hampden Park. Umpires, Messrs U 13 til and T Hu tnsun||@@||Messrs. R. Hall and J. Thomson. SI CONÜ GttA.DE||@@||SECOND GRADE. Burwood v Pundmfitun Burwood||@@||Burwood v Paddington, Burwood. faydney v I uchhardt Baliniua Birchgrove Reserve, Bul||@@||Sydney v Leichhardt-Balmain, Birchgrove Reserve, Bal- m nu||@@||main. letcrshimv Central Cumberland Petersham||@@||Petersham v Central Cumberland, Petersham. North h>ouev\ WavLrltv Domain||@@||North Sydney v Waverley, Domain. MHIIU \ Iii KUTI Mnnlj||@@||Manly v Redfern, Manly. Unnerelty v GIi_b(. University||@@||University v Glebe, University. PHIItD GKADE||@@||THIRD GRADE. Winerley \ Minl>, Itusheutter Baj||@@||Waverley v Manly, Rushcutter Bay. Svduey\ Burwood Sj cinty Cricket Ground No« 2||@@||Sydney v Burwood, Sydney Cricket Ground, No. 2. Gltbo \ lui.ri.hnm ^(.ntworthPaik No 2||@@||Glebe v Petersham, Wentworth Park, No. 2. LucbhiiTdt Bnlmain v ¿torth Sydney, Leichhardt||@@||Leichhardt-Balmain v North Sydney, Leichhardt. lie Keru v Paddington, lïcdfcrn||@@||Redfern v Paddington, Redfern. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14504138 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CBIOKJîï.||@@||CRICKET. TnE LOCAL COMPETITIONS.||@@||THE LOCAL COMPETITIONS. The fifth round of tim first jmdo compétition will||@@||The fifth round of the first grade competition will be concluded to-dij Thesu matches Atoro cuin||@@||be concluded to-day. These matches were com- raouced on the urd ui-taut, and v> uro suspended dur-||@@||menced on the 3rd instant, and were suspended dur- ing the Ne\i South AVales a South Australia con-||@@||ing the New South Wales v. South Australia con- test The fixtures ure as io How a -||@@||test. The fixtures are as follows :— FtttSi GRADL||@@||FIRST GRADE. Paddington v Ctnlral < uinberland Sydney Cricket||@@||Paddington v Central Cumberland, Sydney Cricket Ground So 2 Um» res Mesara A C Jone.-* and li||@@||Ground No. 2. Umpires, Messrs. A. C. Jones and R. Unit||@@||Hall. Glebe v Redfern "Wentworth Park Ino 1 Umpires||@@||Glebe v Redfern, Wentworth Park No. 1. Umpires, Me*in» rhmnson ind Cucas||@@||Messrs. Thomson and Lucas. leichhardt-Balmain v Sydn«y Birchgrove Ileaene||@@||Leichhardt-Balmain v Sydney, Birchgrove Reserve, BaluiA ii Uranno» Mewn Laing on 1 H I Jone*||@@||Balmain. Umpires, Messrs. Laing and S. P. Jones. North Sydneyv Waverley -North bjdnov "Umpires,||@@||North Sydneyv Waverley, North Sydney. Umpires, Mewn» C irrnii and li Gilla« iv||@@||Messrs. Curran and R. Callaway. Burwood \ TTni\craitj leten»ham Park Oval Umpires,||@@||Burwood v University, Petersham Park Oval. Umpires, Mesura Nicholls nnl Hankt-tforth||@@||Messrs. Nicholls and Hawksforth. BrCOVD GRVDD||@@||SECOND GRADE. "Waverlev T INnrth Bjdntv -Vira ultural Ground||@@||Waverley v North Sydney, Agricultural Ground. Central Cumber) ind \ Peten lum larrainata||@@||Central Cumberland v Petersham, Parramata. Paddington \ Redfern Ham)deni irk||@@||Paddington v Redfern, Hampden Park. Manly v Lpichb irdt-Balm un M inly||@@||Manly v Leichhardt-Balmain, Manly. Um\en>ityv Glebe Umversity-Oval||@@||University v Glebe, University Oval. rnntD on IDE||@@||THIRD GRADE. Burwood v >.orth Svdney Burwood||@@||Burwood v North Sydney, Burwood. Leichhardt-Balmain * Petersham Birchgrove ließen e,||@@||Leichhardt-Balmain v Petersham, Birchgrove Reserve. Tteafera v Paddington (Re Ifern||@@||Redfern v Paddington, Redfern. fevdnev \ ManW Ruiicuttcrj Bay||@@||Sydney v Manly, Rushcutters Bay. Wr\ crley v Glebe, Waverley||@@||Waverley v Glebe, Waverley. Tho engagement!! stood us follows when play closed||@@||The engagements stood as follows when play closed on batuniny week -Redfern fiO Glebe, nine for||@@||on Saturday week :—Redfern 60, Glebe, nine for 107 Paddington 2i7, t Central Cumberland, nono||@@||107 ; Paddington 257, v. Central Cumberland, none foi al , bj du ey ¿06, y Leichardt Balmain, t\\ o for||@@||for 31 ; Sydney, 206, v Leichardt-Balmain, two for 49 Burwood, Jil, t University , AWvciley, 301,||@@||49 ; Burwood, 311, v University ; Waverley, 394, v North hjdney||@@||v North Sydney. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14562649 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. LOCAL COMPETITIONS.||@@||LOCAL COMPETITIONS. To-day is the last of the season as far as general||@@||To-day is the last of the season as far as general competition in the ürst grado is coucrrued There||@@||competition in the first grade is concerned. There may be necessary a final match to decide the club||@@||may be necessary a final match to decide the club championship, buttha* is hardly likely 1 he threi clubs||@@||championship, but that is hardly likely. The three clubs which hayo uny show at all lor the premiership are||@@||which have any show at all for the premiership are North by dney, S points Waverley, G points and||@@||North Sydney, 8 points ; Waverley, 6 points ; and Sidney, 4 point- Waverley, with six wickets||@@||Sydney, 4 points. Waverley, with six wickets lor 4Ü3 against Redfern, are almost sure||@@||for 495 against Redfern, are almost sure of gaining a victory , they cannot be dcleated, und||@@||of gaining a victory ; they cannot be defeated, and there is a very slight chance of the game being||@@||there is a very slight chance of the game being dm nu The only thing that might make this a||@@||drawn. The only thing that might make this a di tw n game is rain Assuming that the match be||@@||drawn game is rain. Assuming that the match be concluded, Wuverlov will advance to _ points Syd||@@||concluded, Waverley will advance to 8 points. Syd- ne} and North Sydney are Cuni ending, the latter||@@||ney and North Sydney are contending, the latter having obtained 191, and tile formel d4 for two||@@||having obtained 191, and the former 34 for two wickets If North win they secure the premiership ,||@@||wickets. If North win they secure the premiership ; if tiley play a draw there, will be a||@@||if they play a draw there will be a tie betweeu Waverlcv and North Sydney,||@@||tie between Waverley and North Sydney, with S points each if North be dofeated Waverley||@@||with 8 points each ; if North be defeated Waverley mil win the premiership If North Sy duey be de-||@@||will win the premiership. If North Sydney be de- feated and Waverley play a draw the three clubs will||@@||feated and Waverley play a draw the three clubs will be equal with six pt nits each To-dav's prospects||@@||be equal with six points each. To-day's prospects aro lull of " ifs " 1 ho other matches stand as fol-||@@||are full of " ifs." The other matches stand as fol- lows -Paddington 2.5 V University, Burwood,||@@||lows :—Paddington 285 v. University ; Burwood, fly e for 207 v ¿lebe, and Central Cumberland seven||@@||five for 267 v. Glebe ; and Central Cumberland seven for 219 v Leichhardt-Balmain The engagomeuts||@@||for 259 v. Leichhardt-Balmain. The engagements are -||@@||are :— FIRST GRADE||@@||FIRST GRADE. bydnevv isortli Sydney Sydney Cricket Ground. No 2||@@||Sydney v. North Sydney, Sydney Cricket Ground, No. 2. Umpires Messrs A C Jones and I ucas||@@||Umpires, Messrs. A. C. Jones and Lucas. Central Cumberland v Leiehh.rdt-Balm-Ul, Parramatta||@@||Central Cumberland v. Leichhardt-Balmain, Parramatta. Umpires Messrs Nicholls and S P Jones||@@||Umpires, Messrs. Nicholls and S. P. Jones. Burwood v Glebe, Burwood Umpires, Messrs Callaway||@@||Burwood v. Glebe, Burwood. Umpires, Messrs. Callaway aud Laing||@@||and Laing. Wavcileyv Redfern, Waverley Umpires, Messrs Hull||@@||Waverley v. Redfern, Waverley. Umpires, Messrs. Hall and Curran||@@||and Curran. University v Paddragtor University Umpires, Messrs||@@||University v. Paddington, University. Umpires, Messrs. Hnwkesworth and Brown||@@||Hawkesworth and Brown. bECOND GRADE||@@||SECOND GRADE. Burwood v Paddington Hampden Oval||@@||Burwood v. Paddington, Hampden Oval. North bydney v L ichlinrdt-Balruain, North Sydney||@@||North Sydney v. Leichhardt-Balmain, North Sydney. Redfern v University Redfern||@@||Redfern v. University, Redfern. Petersham v Sydney Petersham||@@||Petersham v. Sydney, Petersham. "Manly receives a forfeit from bt George||@@||Manly receives a forfeit from St. George. Glebe-a bye||@@||Glebe—a bye. THIRD GRADE||@@||THIRD GRADE. Leichlianlt-Balmrun v Waverley, Leichhardt Oval (de-||@@||Leichhardt-Balmain v. Waverley, Leichhardt Oval (de- ferred match)||@@||ferred match). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14527330 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TRANS.ATJSTBALIAN RAILWAY.||@@||TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY. Sir John t orrcst has como to the conclusion that||@@||Sir John Forrest has come to the conclusion that it would be waste of money to make u preliminary||@@||it would be waste of money to make a preliminary survey of the proposed trans Australian railway||@@||survey of the proposed trans-Australian railway. lo make a coinplctu survey would probably not be||@@||To make a complete survey would probably not be vet} costly owing to the comparatively level country||@@||very costly owing to the comparatively level country to be traversed Ho thit is it would be well to||@@||to be traversed. He thinks it would be well to make this instead of a flying survey Sir William||@@||make this instead of a flying survey. Sir William Lvne agrees with lum as to a complete surrey being||@@||Lyne agrees with him as to a complete survey being preferable, und has again asked the Commission of||@@||preferable, and has again asked the Commission of Lxperts to expedite their report When this is re||@@||Experts to expedite their report. When this is re- ceived the Guveruuieut will come to a conclusion us||@@||ceived the Government will come to a conclusion as to what recommendation shall be made to Parliament||@@||to what recommendation shall be made to Parliament on the subject Sir William is of opinion that the||@@||on the subject. Sir William is of opinion that the nature of the report will juatifv th j Government ni||@@||nature of the report will justify the Government in putting the case of a complete eui rey very strongly||@@||putting the case of a complete survey very strongly before Parliament||@@||before Parliament. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14508431 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIETY. I||@@||ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIETY. Tho monthly mooting of ho Koial A'^*£¡||@@||The monthly meeting of the Royal Anthropological bocietyof Australasia was luid at tbi sooilI» room||@@||society of Australasia was held at the society's rooms lust evening Bl Alan Carroll près ^' fj,||@@||last evening. Dr. Alan Carroll presided. Mr. Writes Harper (bon librarian) made a stat mentol||@@||Walter Harper (hon. librarian) made a statement of tho mouth, exchanges showing a toM «||@@||the month's exchanges showing a total of 56 volumes, iniludtng Sweden 11, »"»<..." ^"ptf||@@||volumes, including Sweden 14, France 14, Germany 6 Musito 6, Austria f. &.o ,Mr,,"",;\ ^..r,||@@||5, Mexico 6, Austria 5, &c. Mr. W. W. Froggatt, rib (Goieriimoiit Entomologist), read a 1 Jl j||@@||F.L.S. (Government Entomologist), read a paper, illustrated by u umnber of specimens on 1.««»||@@||illustrated by a number of specimens on "Insects as Native 1 ooda " Ur Carroll artdr^bcd ti e micu||@@||Native Foods." Dr. Carroll addressed the meeting . on " Man in the Biouro Age" end dealt prmciQ||@@||on "Man in the Bronze Age" and dealt principally with migrations of the ' Kuall " tribe or||@@||with migrations of the "Kush" tribe of North Africa||@@||Africa. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14571797 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn POSITION OP MR. W. J. PEKOUSON. '||@@||POSITION OF MR. W. J. FERGUSON. BUUK "NHILL, Tuesday.||@@||BROKEN HILL, Tuesday. A special meeting ot the. linrriir Dn-tiiU Assem-||@@||A special meeting of the Barrier District Assem- bly of tim Political Luliwur Luijiue was huid at the||@@||bly of the Political Labour League was held at the I railes* Hull laut night to tonender the pusintiu of||@@||Trades' Hall last night to consider the position of Mr \V. J Feigusun, M.L A., in rifjurd tu the labour]||@@||Mr. W. J. Ferguson, M.L.A., in regard to the labour party. Mr Kerens in, tit Iiplv to a uiuiiuiitiiuittou i||@@||party. Mr. Ferguson, in reply to a communication foiwarded to lum bj t e P L L , Balli Ile ira» willing !||@@||forwarded to him by the P.L.L., said he was willing unit anxious to be reinstated tis a uirtnber of the||@@||and anxious to be reinstated as a member of the lthonr party After clisi ti-non a resolution waa||@@||labour party. After discussion a resolution was larrntl that tile inee'iu;; recommended the executive||@@||carried that the meeting recommended the executive to readout Air. Ferguson to the party.||@@||to readmit Mr. Ferguson to the party. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14562209 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn EPPING POISONING CASE..||@@||EPPING POISONING CASE.. ARSENIC FOUND IN THE WATER. I||@@||ARSENIC FOUND IN THE WATER. Furthu ilerelepmcuts luiv, etiuuspired m connection||@@||Further developments have transpired in connection with thu reçut poisoning case nt Epping, in which||@@||with the recent poisoning case at Epping, in which four of the members of tho family of Mr. Trank||@@||four of the members of tho family of Mr. Frank Millson, orchardist, of Esaex-strcut, Epping, wero||@@||Midson, orchardist, of Essex-street, Epping, were the victim*. i> imples of w uter were taken by the||@@||the victims. Samples of water were taken by the pohcu from Ibu underground tunk, thu galvanised||@@||police from the underground tank, the galvanised iron tunk, and tho ciitk, mid were forwarded lo Mr.||@@||iron tank, and the cask, and were forwarded to Mr. Hiimlet, Ibu Government Anaivst, together with the||@@||Hamlet, the Government Analyst, together with the giiiss water-jug from vv Inch some oi the victims had||@@||glass water-jug from which some of the victims had druuk, two buucepiin*, anil ti kettle.||@@||drunk, two saucepans, and a kettle. A detailed report ol Mr Hamlet's analytical tests||@@||A detailed report of Mr Hamlet's analytical tests has not yet been received, but he has j'ruvidcd the||@@||has not yet been received, but he has provided the police authorities with a verbal report, from which it||@@||police authorities with a verbal report, from which it iippoars that he found tim presence of nrsen c v ery||@@||appears that he found the presence of arsenic very clearly defined und in cousideiublu quantity ni the||@@||clearly defined and in considerable quantity in the water that hud hceu taken Iruui thu tunk and tile||@@||water that had been taken from the tank and the cask, also lu thu w uter jua:. ttoou after the siunpU||@@||cask, also in the water jug. Soon after the sample hail been taken fiom the I ink, vv Inch w as qjiiv ubuut||@@||had been taken from the tank, which was only about half full, its contents vvuio emptied, und ^Wui It be||@@||half full, its contents were emptied, and it be- uime upparint that it must uavoy-oittaiiied avery||@@||came apparent that it must have contained a very laigo qirmtily of arsenic. When the vvntor had||@@||large quantity of arsenic. When the water had sotikcd into the earth thure was left behind a bright||@@||soaked into the earth there was left behind a bright colourid sediment, which Hiero com« se "uinine||@@||coloured sediment, which there could be but little di ubt lias ariunie" It na1* phtiuli Iraeeahlo for||@@||doubt was arsenic. It was plainly traceable for Eil eral )ards along tho eoursu w Inch the water had||@@||several yards along the course which the water had run From lins iaet, the fact alio that tho water m||@@||run. From this fact, the fact also that the water in tho cusk wassti Mrciit.H diluteu with maun« as to||@@||tho cask was so strongly diluted with arsenic as to show cwdencc of its jireseueu m au ordinary mcdiciua||@@||show evidence of its presence in an ordinary medicine bultlefui taken irom tho surfuec, and tho quuutitie»||@@||bottleful taken from the surface, and the quantities found in the' n liter lug, suueepuos, und||@@||found in the water jug, saucepan, and kettlo it is cstimatul that quito lib of nrsejic had beau||@@||kettle it is estimated that quite 1lb of arsenic had been uwl hcMrulpolicioihcerH,nie)udiiigDetoitnoJoins,||@@||used. Several police officers, including Detective Jones, making senrcluug investigation, with what result||@@||making searching investigation, with what result will probably bo nude Icuo« ii lu a da) 01 two||@@||will probably be made known in a day or two. Mean» lulo a stn to of fueling ukin lo panie has sei/ott||@@||Meanwhile a state of feeling akin to panic has seized mauv of tho local risidtuits Tho victims have all||@@||many of the local residents. The victims have all reeniered fiom their recent lr)ing experience, with||@@||recovered from their recent experience, with I the ixctptiou of lïustucb Wcaluv Maison, who is still||@@||the exception of Eustace Wesley Midson, who is still iiling||@@||ailing. j I lie police, it is stated on gor d authority, ha\e ob||@@||The police, it is stated on good authority, have ob- i luiiied important cviileuco in the poisoned euko ease||@@||tained important evidence in the poisoned cake case. 1 Ins o\ ldinco ii ill ho ndduced at tho triai of Butler,||@@||Thsi evidence will be adduced at the trial of Butler, winch is to takepluce on theJSth Hist||@@||which is to take place on the 28th inst. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14547538 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LAND OP THE BOXERS.||@@||THE LAND OF THE BOXERS. Public attention, which in not for long in these||@@||Public attention, which is not for long in these dayH diverted from tho Chinese question, has||@@||days diverted from the Chinese question, has been lutcly re-directed into this channel by the||@@||been lately re-directed into this channel by the characteristic movements of Russian diplomacy in||@@||characteristic movements of Russian diplomacy in regard to Manchuria, nud by thu protesta of tho||@@||regard to Manchuria, and by the protests of the United States uud Jupau against the arrange-||@@||United States and Japan against the arrange- ment which wits proposed by the Ozur's Govern-||@@||ment which was proposed by the Czar's Govern- ment. In the circumstance», the appearance of||@@||ment. In the circumstances, the appearance of " The Lund of tho Boxer«, or China Under the||@@||"The Land of the Boxers, or China Under the Allies," ' by Cuptaiu Gordon Casseily, of tho||@@||Allies," by Captain Gordon Casserly, of the Indian Army (Longmans, Grcun, and Co.), is||@@||Indian Army (Longmans, Green, and Co.), is well timed. Thu author gives us a good view of||@@||well timed. The author gives us a good view of the state of ' uffoirs v hen the anny of the allies,||@@||the state of affairs when the army of the allies, under the leadership of Eeld-Marshal Count von||@@||under the leadership of Field-Marshal Count von Waldorseo, took it in hand to restore order in||@@||Waldersee, took it in hand to restore order in Ohiuu, Captain Casserly had uo brief to run||@@||China. Captain Casserly had no brief to run down this contingent or to exult that ; ho just||@@||down this contingent or to exalt that ; he just tells us in language of soldierly explicitncss what||@@||tells us in language of soldierly explicitness what ho thought of the iliHerent branches of the allied||@@||he thought of the different branches of the allied loree. In his judgment ho supports to tho full||@@||force. In his judgment he supports to the full tho views held hy our special correspondent and||@@||the views held by our special correspondent and published in this puper from time tourne. Here||@@||published in this paper from time to time. Here is oue comment :-" The world,'' Bays Captain||@@||is one comment :—"The world,'' says Captain Cusstrly, " has loug lielieved that the Gorman||@@||Casserly, "has long believed that the German army is in every respect superior to dil others.||@@||army is in every respect superior to all others. But those who saw its China expeditionary force||@@||But those who saw its China expeditionary force -composed though it was of picked troops and||@@||—composed though it was of picked troops and carefully selected officers-will not agree witli this||@@||carefully selected officers—will not agree with this verdict. Arriving too lute for the serious fighting||@@||verdict. Arriving too late for the serious fighting -for there were uo German troops iii tho Allied||@@||—for there were no German troops in the Allied Army whieh re!ie\ed tho Legations-it could only||@@||Army which relieved the Legations—it could only be criticised from its behaviour in garrison, nud||@@||be criticised from its behaviour in garrison, and on a few columns whick did not meet with very||@@||on a few columns which did not meet with very serious opposition. All natiouulities had looked||@@||serious opposition. All nationalities had looked forward eagerly to the opportunity of closely||@@||forward eagerly to the opportunity of closely observing a portiou of the army which has set the||@@||observing a portion of the army which has set the fashion iu things military to europe during tho||@@||fashion in things military to Europe during the past thirty years. But," adds Captain Casserly,||@@||past thirty years. "But," adds Captain Casserly, " I think that most of those who hud hoped to||@@||"I think that most of those who had hoped to learn from it wero disappointed. TIIB German||@@||learn from it were disappointed. The German authorities are still faithful to tho traditions||@@||authorities are still faithful to the traditions of closo formations and centralisation of command||@@||of close formations and centralisation of command under fire,"-traditiouswhich, usour author goes on||@@||under fire,"—traditions which, as our author goes on to prove if detail, are of no more use in modern wur||@@||to prove in detail, are of no more use in modern war- furn than would bows and arrows bo useful against||@@||fare than would bows and arrows be useful against a maxim gun. Captain Casserly expresses burong||@@||a Maxim gun. Captain Casserly expresses strong adniiratiun of the Japanese, whoso disciplino in||@@||admiration of the Japanese, whose discipline in small things us in great is recorded us admirable.||@@||small things as in great is recorded as admirable. " Their engineers nud artillery," he goes on to||@@||"Their engineers and artillery," he goes on to say, " are well trained, aud both rendered good||@@||say, "are well trained, and both rendered good service to the allies in 1900. Their Intelligence||@@||service to the allies in 1900. Their Intelligence Department had been brought to n liierli standard||@@||Department had been brought to a high standard of efficiency, and its perfection uBtonisb.es those||@@||of efficiency, and its perfection astonishes those who uro permitted to gain a glimpse of its work-||@@||who are permitted to gain a glimpse of its work- ing. The whole East is sown with its spies.||@@||ing. The whole East is sown with its spies. When the Legations wera threatened Japanese||@@||When the Legations were threatened Japanese who hud been workiug at inferior trades in Peking||@@||who had been working at inferior trades in Peking came in and re\ealcd themselves as military||@@||came in and revealed themselves as military officers who for months or years had been ac-||@@||officers who for months or years had been ac- quainting themselves with the plans, the methods,||@@||quainting themselves with the plans, the methods, und tho btrength of China." Of the Russian||@@||and the strength of China." Of the Russian soldier-who is destined, according to the opinion||@@||soldier—who is destined, according to the opinion of tho wibo, to he before long brought, iuio||@@||of the wise, to be before long brought into collision with the Japanese;-Captain Cusserly||@@||collision with the Japanese—Captain Casserly doubts if ho is much moro advanced thuu his||@@||doubts if he is much more advanced than his Crimean predecessor, " The men of the Siberian||@@||Crimean predecessor. "The men of the Siberian army," he adds, " may be best described as||@@||army," he adds, "may be best described as cheerful savages, obedient under an iron discip-||@@||cheerful savages, obedient under an iron discip- lino, but not averse to excesses when not under||@@||line, but not averse to excesses when not under tho stern hand of authority"-and the hand of||@@||the stern hand of authority."—and the hand of authority is stern to tho vergo of cruelty. Captain||@@||authority is stern to the verge of cruelty. Captain Casserly's interesting hook describes with much||@@||Casserly's interesting book describes with much uttention to detail the progress of the victorious||@@||attention to detail the progress of the victorious allies to the Forbidden City und his own subse-||@@||allies to the Forbidden City and his own subse- quent visits to Hongkong, Macao, and other||@@||quent visits to Hongkong, Macao, and other places of importance. '||@@||places of importance._ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14566099 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn F\P-Rr_-Apnl.I||@@||EXPORTS.- April 21. Oruba, H.M S , for landon ua Hob irt, Melbourne, and||@@||Oruba, R.M S , for London via Hobart, Melbourne, and ports _.w> balea Viool, 24 bales leather, 3 bales slitypskins,||@@||ports : 266 bales wiool, 24 bales leather, 3 bales sheepskins, 177 casks tallow, 51 cane* peirNhell, 150 cases meat-, «lib||@@||177 casks tallow, 51 cases pearlshell, 150 cases meats, bain Ici_, 12¿1 ingots tin, and aun dries||@@||8198 bars lead, 1223 ingots tin, and and sundries. Ilosaha de'Ab, bq , for Capetown Ma Newcastle . 6200||@@||Rosalie de'Ab, bq , for Capetown viaNewcastle : 6200 hardwood sleeper||@@||hardwood sleeper. Customs house -Filtered oul^nrdt. April 21, apa||@@||Customs house - Entered outwards. April 21, Apa nma. o, for Lj «ellon. Tin -newcastle Kamona, a,||@@||rims. s., for Lyttleton, via Newcastle : Kamona, s., foi l)e\onport, \Í7 Newcastle. La Pella hqtn . (or||@@||for Devonport, viz Newcastle, La Bella, bqtn., for Wellington,, louisa J Kenny, hill, for 1 liursdai Ia||@@||Wellington ; Louisa J. Kenny, sch., for Thursday, Island ; In ml Ham on, s, for Melbourne Ldenmore, _>li , for||@@||Barwon, s., for Melbourne ; Edenmore, sh., for Newcastle||@@||Newcastle. The Union Company's steamer kamona \.iih a full||@@||The Union Company's steamer Kamona, with a full cargo ol Tasmanian produce, arrived at S>dncv at S||@@||cargo of Tasmanian produce, arrived at Sydney at 8 a ni >cstcnia>, Irom Strnhnn, llurnlr omi Devon-||@@||a.m. yesterday, from Strahan, Burnie, and Devon- port Captain C SuIIcrn reports lim lug c\perleuirsl||@@||port, Captain C. Suffern reports having experience moderate to light bft winds «ith smooth neun on||@@||moderate to light S.W. winds with smooth seas on tim passog.||@@||the passage. The ÎVorucgiun bnrque Lotos salted Irom Hobart on||@@||The Norwegian barque Lotos sailed from Hobart on Tucsdny last, dentina! for Fiji, with a lull taigo oi||@@||Tuesday last, destined for Fiji, with a full cargo of timber lim shipment the electric motors tho trollej at the now||@@||by the electric motors, the trolley at the now rear end of the Car exerts a constant force,||@@||rear end of the car exerts a constant force, duo to the pull of the countcrveisi t trollej,||@@||due to the pull of the counterweight trolley, and thus by li lu ng the elTcct of the forco||@@||and thus by reducing the effect of the force of grav Itj, assists tho car up the 1 in b _i||@@||of gravity, assists the car up the 1 in 8.24 grado||@@||grade. The weighted trolley on arriving at the foot||@@||The weighted trolley on arriving at the foot of tho subway is hi ought to icst by the hs||@@||of the subway is brought torest by the hy- draullc ram tho momentum of the weight||@@||draullc ram, the momentum of the weight travelling at a nto of about seven miles aa||@@||travelling at a rate of about seven miles an houi being absorbed by the tnvoiling piston||@@||hour being absorbed by the travelling piston with diminishing waterways lho eui lent for||@@||with diminishing waterways. The current for tho electric llgnting is obtained from tun||@@||the electric lignting is obtained from the trolley wires by means of a main switch and||@@||trolley wires by means of a main switch and luso which is fixed to a tramway pole near||@@||fuse which is fixed to a tramway pole near the top of the hill The rails upon which tho||@@||the top of the hill. The rails upon which the counten eight trolley nins aro of Colo tvpo,||@@||counterweight trolley runs are of 60lb type, laid to a gauge of 2ft 61n resting on longitu-||@@||laid to a gauge of 2ft 6in resting on longitudinal dinal sleeper» embedded In concrete||@@||sleepers embedded in concrete. The woik was commenced on robruarj IS,||@@||The work was commenced on February 18, 190J and will lie completed in the course oí||@@||1903 and will lie completed in the course of the next low days||@@||the next few days. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14572962 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT||@@||RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT BOMADERRY.||@@||BOMADERRY. AN ENGINE LEAVES THE RAILS.||@@||AN ENGINE LEAVES THE RAILS. NOWRA. Monday.||@@||NOWRA. Monday. An extraordinary railway -rushall occurred at||@@||An extraordinary railway mishap occurred at Bomaderry railway terminus on Saturday night, im-||@@||Bomaderry railway terminus on Saturday night, im- mediately follow ing the urn val of the eveiung trtuu||@@||mediately following the arrival of the evening train from fay duey Au engine and tender which wera on I||@@||from Sydney. An engine and tender which were on th« turn-table for the purpose of running into the||@@||the turn-table for the purpose of running into the shed left tile railB and dropped down tho embank||@@||shed left the rails and dropped down the embank- ment Tho buffers of flin tender stiuck a largo heap||@@||ment The buffers of the tender struck a large heap ot road metal, otherwiso the derailed stock would||@@||of road metal, otherwise the derailed stock would hay e run out on to the public roadway||@@||have run out on to the public roadway. rortunalely for the woik of recovery tho engine||@@||Fortunalely for the work of recovery the engine and tender maintained au upright position, and||@@||and tender maintained an upright position, and shortly boforo 10 n'eloek last night they were got||@@||shortly before 10 o'clock last night they were got back on to tho line by Mr Close, of tho locomotive||@@||back on to the line by Mr Close, of the locomotive department, and u stuff of 24 mon, who carne with||@@||department, and a staff of 24 men, who came with plant specially from Sydney yesterday morning||@@||plant specially from Sydney yesterday morning. Two cables weru, broken in hauling the ougiue and||@@||Two cables were broken in hauling the engine and tender from the ombankmunt to tho hue level Once||@@||tender from the embankment to the line level. Once there the stock was promptly plnced again on the||@@||there the stock was promptly placed again on the roils with the use of hydrnulio jacks, tho Sydney||@@||rails with the use of hydraulic jacks, the Sydney workmen leaving on their return to Sydney at 10 JO||@@||workmen leaving on their return to Sydney at 10.30 l¡ in _||@@||p.m. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14545589 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ON THE LAW).,||@@||ON THE LAND FARM AND STATION. -||@@||FARM AND STATION. THE ANOIERT AMT OL' CATTJJE||@@||THE ANCEINT ART OF' CATTLE ?LIPriKG. I '||@@||LIFTING. Numerous talos oí natly Australian squalling havo||@@||Numerous tales of early Australian squatting have for their theme the "try common practice o£ " cattle||@@||for their theme the very common practice of "cattle «luffing," or, m plain language, cattle stealing In||@@||duffing," or, in plain language, cattle stealing. In tile days bcforo runs were fenced aid brands regis-||@@||the days before runs were fenced and brands regis- tered the lilting of " clear skins," the term used to||@@||tered the lifting of "clear skins," the term used to describe uubranded 3 oung stock, was so common that||@@||describe unbranded young stock, was so common that the victims of the depredations rarely troubled lo||@@||the victims of the depredations rarely troubled to create ill-feeling b3 attempting to bring offenders to||@@||create ill-feeling by attempting to bring offenders to justice 1 ho " faking " of brands was also prac||@@||justice. The "faking" of brands was also prac- liscd to a considerable txt°nt, but this led to occa-||@@||tised to a considerable extent, but this led to occa- sional prosecutions becauso tho cnntimial " re||@@||sional prosecutions because the continual "re- morals " of grown cattle became extremely írri||@@||movals " of grown cattle became extremely irri- tutins All Australians know thal tho ceutral m||@@||tating. All Australians know that the central in- cileut in Holt Boldrewood's '* Iiobbery Under||@@||cident in Rolf Boldrewood's "Robbery Under .Arms " w as founded on fact, nnd many are aware||@@||Arms" was founded on fact, and many are aware that the actual perpetrators of the great cattle st* ii||@@||that the actual perpetrators of the great cattle steal were well known in the Mudgee district Talking||@@||were well known in the Mudgee district. Talking over this incident with Mr TUchard Hous-, juu , once||@@||over this incident with Mr Richard Rouse, jun., once tin a lailwaj' journey, he gave us many interesting||@@||on a railway journey, he gave us many interesting ..samples concerning the " faking " of brands||@@||samples concerning the "faking" of brands. 1 he mea who»e big cattle lift wa3 credited by||@@||The men whose big cattle lift was credited by Boldrowood to tile fictional Mursdens accouiitecl for||@@||Boldrewood to the fictional Marsdens accounted for iiumbeis of Itou»e cuttle wbich went ristra3 fheir||@@||numbers of Rouse cattle which went astray. Their iamilyname also began with "R " and they u»ed the||@@||family name also began with "R" and they used the letter in branding The Jlouse " E " was rounded||@@||letter in branding. The Rouse "R" was rounded at the angle, and the letter used by the other||@@||at the angle, and the letter used by the other family was square with a projecting stroke from the||@@||family was square with a projecting stroke from the ungle, as is frequently u"ed 111 =ign writing By an||@@||angle, as is frequently used in sign writing. By an ingenious device, toinmori in the craft of " duffers "||@@||ingenious device, common in the craft of "duffers" 111 those da}i, the square comer and projectun were||@@||in those days, the square corner and projection were added to the Itouso briud ou the luacs of the liviug||@@||added to the Rouse brand on the hides of the living catHe Mr House informed us that there wero 1||@@||cattle. Mr Rouse informed us that there were a number of Bouse cattle among tho great mob taken||@@||number of Rouse cattle among the great mob taken t« Adelaide, indeed the ringleader is »aid to havo||@@||to Adelaide, indeed the ringleader is said to have adopted the narnu of House, und tp have claimed||@@||adopted the name of Rouse, and to have claimed tliat the cattle were from his station in Kew bout li||@@||that the cattle were from his station in New South Wales It is populurly supposed that m Australia the||@@||Wales. It is popularly supposed that in Australia the art ot acquiring herd' and flocks without purchase is||@@||art of acquiring herd and flocks without purchase is forgotten, an impression which is entirely erroneous||@@||forgotten, an impression which is entirely erroneous. Tile mantle of the cattle lifter lias really descended||@@||The mantle of the cattle lifter has really descended upon the sheopslealer, and it is highly probable that||@@||upon the sheepstealer, and it is highly probable that the value of live stock stolen now is greater than that||@@||the value of live stock stolen now is greater than that in trio rollicking days of the pioneers The chief||@@||in the rollicking days of the pioneers. The chief Uifierence is that t'ie romance of crime attached to||@@||difference is that the romance of crime attached to cirly cattle lifting does not linger round the deeds of||@@||early cattle lifting does not linger round the deeds of the sneaking shosp thieves »f the present time lu||@@||the sneaking sheep thieves of the present time. In mum districts the petty tluorcs exact a kind of tri-||@@||many districts the petty thieves exact a kind of tri- bute each year, and s litcp farmers largo and small||@@||bute each year, and sheep farmers large and small Must allow for looses m this direction One part of||@@||must allow for looses in this direction. One part of the country has contained so many unscrupulous sheep||@@||the country has contained so many unscrupulous sheep stealers that settlers were c,lad to leave and secure||@@||stealers that settlers were glad to leave and secure land elsewhere A lew years back wo met *wo new||@@||land elsewhere. A few years back we met two new selectors 11c ir the Bogan, who stated that their losses||@@||selectors near the Bogan, who stated that their losses were so severe in the district thev had come from||@@||were so severe in the district they had come from through thieving that they were practical!} com-||@@||through thieving that they were practically com- pelled to leave lhere are three well-dehned classes||@@||pelled to leave. There are three well-defined classes of thieves nowadays There is the small holder,||@@||of thieves nowadays. There is the small holder, on the edge of a station or large selection, who takes||@@||on the edge of a station or large selection, who takes nheep for mutton tor his family and does not iltempi||@@||sheep for mutton for his family and does not attempt to run stolen stock for piofit ¡somewhat moro am-||@@||to run stolen stock for profit. Somewhat more am- bitious is the mun who runs in sheep which ma}' have||@@||bitious is the man who runs in sheep which may have strayed te tim vicinity ot his holding He lops off||@@||strayed to the vicinity of his holding. He lops off cars tog't na of marks, dab3 a bland, over any other||@@||ears to get rid of marks, dabs a brand, over any other brand showing, aud thuo mukes it impossible to dis-||@@||brand showing, and thus makes it impossible to dis- tinguish the original means of identification The||@@||tinguish the original means of identification. The third-class is represented by thecasual lifter of horses,||@@||third-class is represented by the casual lifter of horses, aud homctirnes cattle, v> ith very vague ideas as to||@@||and sometimes cattle, with very vague ideas as to how he is gonn' to dispose of the properly Ile is||@@||how he is going to dispose of the property. He is least harmful of all, for JIB falls an easy victim to the||@@||least harmful of all, for he falls an easy victim to the vigilance of the mounted police Bo figuus most||@@||vigilance of the mounted police. He figures most frequently m the country sessions, but his detention||@@||frequently in the country sessions, but his detention ni gaol has little effect upon the operations oi the||@@||in gaol has little effect upon the operations of the systematic operators At almost all the sessions||@@||systematic operators. At almost all the sessions, «tock-thicving cases are (ried lu 0110 court||@@||stock-thieving cases are tried. In one court last yeal over a doyen charges vrt re p'eterreJ||@@||last year over a dozen charges were preferred igainst one mau covering hardly three months||@@||against one man covering hardly three months' operations The cxistenco ot this serious tux on||@@||operations. The existence of this serious tax on sheep farmers is mainly duo to the power of||@@||sheep farmers is mainly due to the power of tho thunes to retaliate should tin« be harassed m||@@||the thieves to retaliate should they be harassed in tho interests o' justice The victim risks having||@@||the interests of justice. The victim risks having his fences fleátro}ed, bis gra«s bill ned, and other||@@||his fences destroyed, his grass burned, and other reprisals, so he, as a rule, puts up with his losses||@@||reprisals, so he, as a rule, puts up with his losses. ¡stones concerning the ulertnew of the thu» ts are||@@||Stories concerning the alertness of the thieves are numerous Ons runs to tho effect that a 'small||@@||numerous. One runs to the effect that a small settler hal seized a fat wolhor belonging to tho||@@||settler had seized a fat wether belonging to the adjoining s'atiuu, and having heaved the sheep on||@@||adjoining station, and having heaved the sheep on to his shoulders 111 the Misual way was marching to-||@@||to his shoulders in the usual way was marching to- wards his hut, v-hen a watchful boundary rider||@@||wards his hut, when a watchful boundary rider stopped him " How far is it to the station í " do||@@||stopped him " How far is it to the station?" de- niaudcd the settler inotaiitiv " About 10 miles,"||@@||manded the settler instantly. "About 10 miles," returned the astonished boundary rider " "Well,||@@||returned the astonished boundary rider." "Well, if it's at) miles I'm going to carry this sheej) to||@@||if it's 50 miles I'm going to carry this sheep to tho boss to show lum it s been eatuig ni} bit of||@@||the boss to show him it's been eating my bit of croD, ' cried the settler, with much «emulated iiulig||@@||crop, ' cried the settler, with much simulated indig- nitiou The ouly plan for relieving themselves||@@||nation. The only plan for relieving themselves of the tax which presents, itself to sheep farmers is to||@@||of the tax which presents itself to sheep farmers is to combine to establish funds for compensation, aud||@@||combine to establish funds for compensation, and thou to hunt the thieves out by making the couutrj||@@||then to hunt the thieves out by making the country- eide too hot to huid uught but honest men.||@@||side too hot to hold aught but honest men. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526764 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUICIDE BY PHOSPHORUS POISONING. I||@@||SUICIDE BY PHOSPHORUS POISONING. An inquest was held on baturuuy into the death of||@@||An inquest was held on Saturday into the death of Aumu Ganhiicr uf the bospitul on 1 ridayas the result||@@||Annie Gardiner at the hospital on Friday as the result of poisouing produced by the tops of wax matches i||@@||of poisouing produced by the tops of wax matches. George Gardiner, Husband of flic deceased, said sha||@@||George Gardiner, Husband of the deceased, said she bud been addicted tu elniik suicu tiley innrned six||@@||had been addicted to drink since they married six »cars ago A barmaid stated in evidouco tint she||@@||years ago. A barmaid stated in evidence that she saw Mrs Gardiner with u CUJÍ m her hand coutuia||@@||saw Mrs Gardiner with cup in her hand containing tug thu heads of wax mat lies, upon which hot||@@||the heads of wax matches, upon which hot water had been poured Deceused drank the contents||@@||water had been poured .Deceased drank the contents before the witness could do anything, and wulkiug||@@||before the witness could do anything, and walking luto tho dining room, remarked that sho w luted to||@@||into the dining room, remarked that she wanted to die 1 he jury found tbat doeeased committed suicide||@@||die. The jury found that deceased committed suicide by taking poison while m au unsound state of mind||@@||by taking poison while in an unsound state of mind. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14483564 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn . CRICKET. !||@@||CRICKET. TOB LOCAL COMPETITIONS.||@@||THE LOCAL COMPETITIONS. IREDALE, 110 ; MACKAY, 113. j||@@||IREDALE, 110 ; MACKAY, 113. Tho most interesting mutch in the first grade com-||@@||The most interesting match in the first grade com- petition onSatuiduy was that betweon North Sydney j||@@||petition on Saturday was that between North Sydney and Leichhardt Balmain at the Lcichhor It i||@@||and Leichhardt-Balmain at the Leichhardt oval, and no fewer than 3000 people were||@@||oval, and no fewer than 3000 people were attra-tcd to the scene On the previous||@@||attracted to the scene. On the previous Saturday tho local club had put up tho very good||@@||Saturday the local club had put up the very good total of d10, mid for the second lune in succession i||@@||total of 340, and for the second time in succession North S} due) li id to face a big number on tho board||@@||North Sydney had to face a big number on the board. Against Waverley in the former round Iredale and||@@||Against Waverley in the former round Iredale and Haddon non with u romuikable finish Ou Saturday||@@||Haddon won with w remarkable finish. On Saturday Iredale was again prominent with a three-figure ,||@@||Iredale was again prominent with a three-figure contiibution, mid though he was the main factor m||@@||contribution, and though he was the main factor in sceuring ii 28 runs viutory every ono olse con- |||@@||securing a 28 runs victory everyone else con- sislcutly registered double figures, thus making||@@||sistently registered double figures, thus making rather u pretty list of scores It was a most exeitiug||@@||rather a pretty list of scores. It was a most exciting finish Uheie *cro five out for HS, and with half||@@||finish. There were five out for 148, and with half the sulo out and still 1% required tho chances of the||@@||the side out and still 198 required the chances of the game appeared to Be lavourable to Leichhardt-Bal||@@||game appeared to be favourable to Leichhardt-Bal- niiui liodale was howevel still thcro and pliying||@@||main. Iredale was however still there and playing dashing end et Seventy-two were required when||@@||dashing cricket. Seventy-two were required when tinco wickets wero in hand, aud tho last two became||@@||three wickets were in hand, and the last two became iiBsociatod when JO «ero yet required Pitt and Ellis||@@||associated when 30 were yet required. Pitt and Ellis roso to tho occasion and won as menttonod above||@@||rose to the occasion and won as mentioned above. Xho match was olio of the fínese finishes||@@||The match was one of the finest finishes witnessed far years in gi ado cricket '1 hanks||@@||witnessed for years in grade cricket. Thanks to lino bowling by P)e, who accounted for||@@||to fine bowling by Pye, who accounted for six wlekets for 48, Central Cumberland scored a win||@@||six wickets for 48, Central Cumberland scored a win over Wa\ erlov at Parramatta Ino big guns failed||@@||over Waverley at Parramatta. The big guns failed badly-in fact, there \v is only one, M'lntyre, who||@@||badly—in fact, there was only one, McIntyre, who offered any lengthy resistance to the Central Curu||@@||offered any lengthy resistance to the Central Cum- bcrlaud attack *lho Paddingtou-licdtcru engage-||@@||berland attack. The Paddington-Redfern engage- ment wus a foregone conclusion Paddington ou the||@@||ment was a foregone conclusion. Paddington on the previous Saturday obtained GIS for nine wickets, and||@@||previous Saturday obtained 618 for nine wickets, and at tint tho lmuugs was declared closed Thnit Noble,||@@||at that the innings was declared closed. Then Noble, taking seven for 21, rattled out Jiedfcra for 53 in the||@@||taking seven for 27, rattled out Redfern for 53 in the first i enturo, and a second visit to tho wickets yielded||@@||first venture, and a second visit to the wickets yielded but 122 Another match that was aforegono conclusion||@@||but 122. Another match that was a foregone conclusion wus S}duov District v Burwood lins wus pretty||@@||was Sydney District v. Burwood. This was pretty well settled on tho first da} The feature of the||@@||well settled on the first day. The feature of the second innings of Burwood was a score of 113 by||@@||second innings of Burwood was a score of 113 by Macku}, tho Uralla compiler of liundreas, who has||@@||Mackay, the Uralla compiler of hundreds, who has settled lu S) dney Tho University v Glebo engage-||@@||settled in Sydney. The University v. Glebe engage- ment nasa close finish,nomoiothau lb runs dividing||@@||ment was a close finish, no more than 16 runs dividing tho two sides at Ihe tlniBb, mid for the first time this||@@||the two sides at the finish, and for the first time this season University secured ti victory Pisher bowled||@@||season University secured a victory. Fisher bowled m good form||@@||in good form. Í ho Sydney District Club put up Hie good per-||@@||The Sydney District Club put up the good per- formance on Saturday of winning till three matches,||@@||formance on Saturday of winning all three matches, tlio defeated aides being Burwood first and second||@@||the defeated sides being Burwood first and second mid Central Cumberland third||@@||and Central Cumberland third. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14530279 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.||@@||PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL. CHARD v. CHAUD.||@@||CHARD v. CHARD. LONDON, AUK. 8.||@@||LONDON, Aug. 8. In the Now South AVnles suit Chard v.||@@||In the New South Wales suit Chard v. Chard, in wlinji the petitioner, William||@@||Chard, in which the petitioner, William Hem y Chard, applied unsuccessfully to||@@||Henry Chard, applied unsuccessfully to ha\c his marriago with Elizaboth Ann||@@||have his marriage with Elizabeth Ann Chard (foimeily Mrs Harrison) declared||@@||Chard (formerly Mrs. Harrison) declared null aad void, tho Privy Council has re-||@@||null and void, the Privy Council has re- fused leavo to tho petitioner to ap-||@@||fused leave to the petitioner to ap- peal _||@@||peal. Hie pititioncr, Willum Henry Chard, had applied||@@||The petitioner, William Henry Chard, had applied ia Du orce for a decree declaring his marriage with||@@||in Divorce for a decree declaring his marriage with hi» wife, Elizabeth Ann Chard (formerly a Mrs.||@@||his wife, Elizabeth Ann Chard (formerly a Mrs. Harrison), null and void on the ground that he had||@@||Harrison), null and void on the ground that he had gone "brough the ceremony of marrinan with her||@@||gone through the ceremony of marriage with her before the timo for Mini; au appi al m tho divorce||@@||before the time for filing an appeal in the divorce suit of nai nsoii v Harrison hud «lapsed The Judge||@@||suit of Harrison v. Harrison had elapsed. The Judge ni Divorce had found in favour of petitioner, hut the||@@||in Divorce had found in favour of petitioner, but the full Court, consisting of the Actin" Chief Justice,||@@||Full Court, consisting of the Acting Chief Justice, Mr Tustice Walker, und Mr J ustue Pring, reversed||@@||Mr. Justice Walker, and Mr. Justice Pring, reversed the de-ciBion Sulisetiuetitlv petitioner moved for||@@||the decision. Subsequently petitioner moved for leave to appeal to thu Privy Council, hut the Full||@@||leave to appeal to the Privy Council, but the Full Court let used the application on the ground that it||@@||Court refused the application on the ground that it had not been show n that a civil right of ¿500 was||@@||had not been shown that a civil right of £500 was involved. The petitioner then wont direct to the||@@||involved. The petitioner then went direct to the l'nvy Council||@@||Privy Council. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14552331 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn COUNTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. -y||@@||- TEMOBA-WYALONG RAILWAY.||@@||TEMORA-WYALONG RAILWAY. DEFERRED GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS.||@@||DEFERRED GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS. BARMEDMAN, Saturday.||@@||BARMEDMAN, Saturday. Inconvenience and distress ure suffered owing to||@@||Inconvenience and distress are suffered owing to tho uction of tho Government lu deferring the pay-||@@||the action of the Government in deferring the pay- ment of the sleeper cutters It is a fortnight since||@@||ment of the sleeper cutters. It is a fortnight since tho sleepers m tho llatmudmju yard have been||@@||the sleepers in the Barmedman yard have been passed, mid the outtcrs aro caniped hero waiting for||@@||passed, and the cutters are camped here waiting for their money As tho contrict is completed tho men||@@||their money. As the contract is completed the men aro idle, and cannot Icnvo to seek einploj ment elso||@@||are idle, and cannot leave to seek employment else where owing to lack of funds Ibu action of tho||@@||where owing to lack of funds. The action of the department is very unfair to the men, who ure suf-||@@||department is very unfair to the men, who are suf- fering genuine harJship Tho wholo of Iho Bleopers||@@||fering genuine hardship. The whole of the sleepers needed for the lino aro cut, and nBaily all in the||@@||needed for the lino are cut, and nearly all in the depot, so that there is no further work for these men||@@||depot, so that there is no further work for these men and yet they are forced to romain waiting the||@@||and yet they are forced to remain waiting the convenience of the department A number of men||@@||convenience of the department. A number of men have been put off during this last week and progress||@@||have been put off during this last week and progress will bo much slower The rails are laid for eight||@@||will be much slower. The rails are laid for eight milos from hore station buildings ure m couts« of||@@||miles from here. Station buildings are in course of erection here und at Reefton||@@||erection here and at Reefton. --||@@||-- ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14562099 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CIRCUIT COURTS.||@@||CIRCUIT COURTS. YOUNG, Thuisday.||@@||YOUNG, Thursday. Tho Circuit Court was opened on 1\ cdneodtiy be||@@||The Circuit Court was opened on Wednesday be- foru Mr Justice Owen Mr Goyle w is Lion ii||@@||fore Mr Justice Owen. Mr. Coyle was Crown prosecutor Ethel lltirniign was charged with the||@@||prosecutor. Ethel Herringe was charged with the murder at Maurice John Leo at Cowra on November||@@||murder of Maurice John Lee at Cowra on November 10 last Accused was defended bv Mr G H Reid,||@@||19 last. Accused was defended by Mr. G. H. Reid, and pleaded not guilt} The alleged murder arose||@@||and pleaded not guilty. The alleged murder arose out of deceased's intimacy with uccused Lee, it||@@||out of deceased's intimacy with accused. Lee, it wa» stated, promised to marry her, but ut the list||@@||was stated, promised to marry her, but at the last moment refused to do so, although u clergyman wisin||@@||moment refused to do so, although a clergyman was in attendauootoperformtheccreuiony 1 hernani potntsct||@@||attendance to perform the ceremony. The main point set up tor the dclcuce was that as threo shots were h red||@@||up for the defence was that as three shots were fired from the revolver there wies iioovidcnco to show which||@@||from the revolver there was no evidence to show which had proved fatal, us nftcr the second shot a mau||@@||had proved fatal, as after the second shot a man named Pilmer caught hold of accused's hand with||@@||named Palmer caught hold of accused's hand with the revolver before the last shot was tired Mr||@@||the revolver before the last shot was fired Mr. Reid nppculcd to tho jury to give the uccused the||@@||Reid appealed to the jury to give the accused the hoiiaflt nf tho dnnhf ni III nil tirnhnhilirv fh« U*t||@@||benefit of the doubt, as in all probability the last ucueut oí tue uouui, as in au iironaoiiity toe last||@@|| shot xxas the one which proxed fatal. Tho jury,||@@||shot was the one which proved fatal. The jury, after a tew hours' dehbciatioii, returned »||@@||after a few hours' deliberation, returned a verdict ot manslaughter. Accused was sen-||@@||verdict ot manslaughter. Accused was sen- tenced to 2J years' imprisonment. Herbert||@@||tenced to 2½ years' imprisonment. Herbert Canty was charged with stealing £14 from||@@||Canty was charged with stealing £14 from Patrick Woodbridge, of Burrowa, Accusea pleaded||@@||Patrick Woodbridge, of Burrowa, Accused pleaded not guilty, and was defended bv Mr. Hogan. After||@@||not guilty, and was defended bv Mr. Hogan. After hearing the ovideuce the jury returned a verdict of||@@||hearing the evidence the jury returned a verdict of nit guilt}-, and accused was discharged. JJm||@@||not guilty, and accused was discharged. John Dawsou was charged with stealing a horse-collar||@@||Dawson was charged with stealing a horse-collar and rlvo bags from John Pnest near Grogan. Ac-||@@||and five bags from John Priest near Grogan. Ac- cused pleaded nut guilty, und was defended by Mr.||@@||cused pleaded not guilty, and was defended by Mr. 3, Gordon. The jury leturued a verdict of not||@@||J. Gordon. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty without leaving the box. The Cou. t then||@@||guilty without leaving the box. The Court then utljourucd.||@@||adjourned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14504577 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LATE MR. JAMES MILSON,||@@||THE LATE MR. JAMES MILSON, THE FUNERAL. .||@@||THE FUNERAL. . Tho funeral of the Ute Mr James Milson took||@@||Tho funeral of the late Mr James Milson took place yesterday afternoon when manv of the friends||@@||place yesterday afternoon when many of the friends of tho deceased gentleman were piesent to pay tho||@@||of the deceased gentleman were present to pay the last tributo of respect to the memory of one who||@@||last tribute of respect to the memory of one who was hold in the highest esteem by all who woro for-||@@||was held in the highest esteem by all who were for- tunate enough to be of Ins acquaintance Indeed it||@@||tunate enough to be of his acquaintance. Indeed it was remarked by one old resident of North Sydney||@@||was remarked by one old resident of North Sydney that the occasion seemed to have brought together||@@||that the occasion seemed to have brought together a larger number of tho identities of that portion of||@@||a larger number of the identities of that portion of tho metropolis than ho had ever previously seen, and||@@||tho metropolis than he had ever previously seen, and there (net in the cemetery friends who had not seen||@@||there met in the cemetery friends who had not seen each other for years, but who carno together again||@@||each other for years, but who camo together again on the common footing of mourners for the loss ota||@@||on the common footing of mourners for the loss of a man whoso good deeds will long live after him||@@||man whoso good deeds will long live after him. The cortege was an unusually long ono It pro-||@@||The cortege was an unusually long one. It pro- ceeded from Elamang, tho channing residence which||@@||ceeded from Elamang, tho charming residence which bad for so long been Mr Milsoii'sjhomc, at 3 30 p m.||@@||had for so long been Mr Milson's home, at 3.30 p m. to St Joh» a Church, where u short service waa||@@||to St John's Church, where a short service was conducted by Archdeacon Langley, assisted hy tho||@@||conducted by Archdeacon Langley, assisted by tho Revs H Ü Vindin and J II Maclean Subse-||@@||Revs. H. C. Vindin and J. H. Maclean. Subse- quently it proceeded to St Thomas' Cemetery, v> hero||@@||quently it proceeded to St Thomas' Cemetery, where tho grave had been dug near the southern boundary||@@||tho grave had been dug near the southern boundary of the enclosure and closo to the last resting placa||@@||of the enclosure and closo to the last resting place of several of the deceased gentleman's loved ones||@@||of several of the deceased gentleman's loved ones. Tile servico was conducted by the clergymen already||@@||The service was conducted by the clergymen already mentioned, and during its progress Archdeacon||@@||mentioned, and during its progress Archdeacon Langley took occasion to delivor ii short address in||@@||Langley took occasion to deliver a short address in which ha oulogiscd Mr Milson's character as that of||@@||which ha eulogised Mr Milson's character as that of a Christian gentleman who dm good lu a quiet and||@@||a Christian gentleman who did good in a quiet and unobtrusive way, who was bolore£ by all who knew||@@||unobtrusive way, who was beloved by all who knew hun, who left the community tho poorer bj his death,||@@||him, who left the community tho poorer by his death, yet who hud loft " footprints on the sands of limu '||@@||yet who had left " footprints on the sands of time ' vi hich would undoubted!} provo both warnings and||@@||which would undoubtedly provo both warnings and encouragomonts to thoso who followed them||@@||encouragements to thoso who followed them. Amongst those present at the e,ravc8ide wore -||@@||Amongst those present at the graveside were - Messrs Arthur Milson, AJtred Milson, and Ltsho||@@||Messrs Arthur Milson, Alfred Milson, and Leslie Milson (sous), Mesure Otto Bauer und W Alison||@@||Milson (sons), Messrs Otto Bauer and W. Alison (sons m-lawV Messis Tames I Hilson Keith||@@||(sons- in-law) Messrs James L. Milson, Keith Williams, Leslie Alison mid Dudley Willi tins||@@||Williams, Leslie Alison and Dudley Williams (grandsouB), Messrs W M fahairp and J J Milson||@@||(grandsons), Messrs W. M. Shairp and J. J. Milson (nephews), Messrs J A Mitmott und T A bet!,||@@||(nephews), Messrs J. A. Minnett and E. A. Scott, Sir G R Dibbs, Senator J 1 Walker Mr Dugilii||@@||Sir G. R. Dibbs, Senator J. T. Walker Mr Dugald thomson. M P , tho Hon R J Block M L L ,||@@||Thomson, M. P., the Hon R. J. Black M.L.C. , Messrs J Nobbs, E M Clark, and I 1 li||@@||Messrs J. Nobbs, E. M. Clark, and T. F. H. Mackeniio Ms L A , Mr I A Dibbs, Cttptain||@@||Mackenzio M. L. A. , Mr T. A. Dibbs, Captain Hixson, R N , Captain Mark Breach, C ii tam||@@||Hixson, R. N. , Captain Mark Breach, Captain A S Murray, Captain J Kendall Lup||@@||A. S. Murray, Captain J Kendall, Cap tain H D Bellett, Mr 1 R ITalloriu,||@@||tain H. D. Bellett, Mr T. R. Halloran, Dr J O Cox, Dr Dixon, Messrs D W fcolomons,||@@||Dr. J. C. Cox, Dr Dixon, Messrs D. W. Solomons, r Lo>o, J P Brindloy H R Mayno 11 D||@@||F. Love, J. P. Brindley, H, R, Mayne, H. D. Russell, W H Paul, H "lounger, 1 Bonum J||@@||Russell, W. H. Paul, H. Younger, J. Dominy, J. A Dowhng, W H Goddard b Wilson L How-||@@||A. Dowling, W. H. Goddard, S. Wilson, E. Dow- ling W Barnett Smith, H ieniplo J W Pidgeon,||@@||ling, W. Barnett Smith, H. Temple, J. W. Pidgeon, W R C Brown, H G L Horiisou, H Winter,||@@||W. R. C. Brown, H. G. L. Harrison, H. Winter, O M Palmor, Il Demming A Spain R 1 Carter,||@@||C. M. Palmer, H. Flemming, A. Spain, R. T. Carter, T. W Hodgson, J Wood, W M Gordon, ¡s blain,||@@||T. W. Hodgson, J. Wood, W. M. Gordon, S. Spain, J Ross, P Russell J Paige H M Cteksbott 1||@@||J. Ross, P. Russell, J. Paige, H. M. Cockshott, T. E Cresswell, W Cope, P 0 WdhaniB John Trcior||@@||E. Cresswell, W. Cope, P. O. Williams, John Trevor Jones, E Irevor Joncs W C boddard J W||@@||Jones, E. Trevor Jones, W. C. Goddard, J. W. Johnson, J R Carey, D Tuilier. Q L Doloitte, P||@@||Johnson, J. R. Carey, D. Fisher, Q. L. Doloitte, P. Temple, E Knox, 1 Raino, W Reeks, T R||@@||Temple, E. Knox, T. Baine, W. Reeks, F. R. Straugo, E Dicksoti, N M'Bnrnoy, J W Manson,||@@||Strange, E. Dickson, N. M.Burney, J. W. Manson, T Kilgour, O H Hayes, A J Capo, n A Cape,||@@||T. Kilgour, C. H. Hayes, A. J. Cape, H. A. Cape, C fa Cape, A M'Kjo, H H Bligh, I W Hixson,||@@||E.S. Cape, A. McKye, H. H. Bligh, F. W. Hixson, P W Creagh, D A Munro, W J Macgeorge,||@@||P. W. Creagh, D. A. Munro, W. J. Macgeorge, H Jonos, A lhompson, and H fat J TutKei||@@||H. Jones, A. Thompson, and H. St J. Tucker. Wreaths wore sent by tho young membors of the||@@||Wreaths were sent by the young members of the family and also by Mrs David Milson, Air and||@@||family and also by Mrs. David Milson, Mr and Mrs S Osborne, Mr and Mrs Ernest Scott, Mrs||@@||Mrs S. Osborne, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Scott, Mrs Goddard, Mr uud Mrs Minnelt tho Misses Stewart,||@@||Goddard, Mr. aud Mrs. Minnett, the Misses Stewart, tho domestic servants of Elamang and Coreena, Mr||@@||the domestic servants of Elamang and Coreena, Mr. Gerald Campbell, Lioutonant Colonel mid Mrs||@@||Gerald Campbell, Lieutenant- Colonel and Mrs. Campbell, Mr S A Dibbs Mr und Mrs. Williwa||@@||Campbell, Mr. T. A. Dibbs, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Cameron, Mr and Mrs J T Hall, Mr J W||@@||Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hall, Mr. J. W. Manson) T R Haine, Mrs Holdsliip, Rev J||@@||Manson, T. R. Raine, Mrs. Holdship, Rev. J. Shcarston, tho ofheors of Messrs Bihono Fee«,||@@||Shearston, tho officers of Messrs. Rabone, Feez, and Co, the members of tho Royul Sydney "auclit||@@||and Co, the members of tho Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, and Messrs Gorman and Sou||@@||Squadron, and Messrs. Gorman and Son. Commuuicatac ns wore received, regretting uiahihty||@@||Communications were received, regretting inability to attend the funeral, from fair Edmund Barton,||@@||to attend the funeral, from Sir Edmund Barton, Dr Chisholm, the Rov Alfred Yarnold, aud Dr V||@@||Dr. Chisholm, the Rev. Alfred Yarnold, aud Dr. V. Maraño , i i,»||@@||Marano . 'Jhefuueral arrangements wore earned oat ey||@@||The funeral arrangements were carried out by Mrs P Kirby and San||@@||Mrs. P. Kirby and Son. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14538536 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DISTBICT COURT.||@@||DISTRICT COURT. (Beforo Judge Heydon.)||@@||(Before Judge Heydon.) A HOTELKEEPEH'S LIABILITY.||@@||A HOTELKEEPER'S LIABILITY. JNatt v. Muclurcau.||@@||Nott v. Maclurcan. Mr. Dolohery, iiistruoted by Mr. Arthur Deery,||@@||Mr. Delohery, instructed by Mr. Arthur Deery, appeared for the pluintiff ; and Mr. Kelynack, in-||@@||appeared for the plaintiff ; and Mr. Kelynack, in- structed by Messrs. Lambton, Milford, nud Abbott,||@@||structed by Messrs. Lambton, Milford, and Abbott, for tho defendant. This was an action for the re-||@@||for the defendant. This was an action for the re- covery of £28, brought by William Henry Nott, a||@@||covery of £28, brought by William Henry Nott, a member of tho M'Adoo Jubileo Singers Company,||@@||member of the McAdoo Jubilee Singers Company, nguiiiBt D. Mnclurcan, proprietor of the Wentworth||@@||against D. Maclurcan, proprietor of the Wentworth Hotel, Church-bill. On February 28 u fire broko out||@@||Hotel, Church-hill. On February 28 a fire broke out in the hotel, .and certain clothing and other goods,||@@||in the hotel, and certain clothing and other goods, tho property of tho plaintiff, wero destroyed. He||@@||the property of the plaintiff, were destroyed. He claimed that tho fire occurred conséquent on the||@@||claimed that the fire occurred consequent on the negligence of the defendant uud his servants. The||@@||negligence of the defendant and his servants. The flofendunt in his défonce contended that the Uro was||@@||defendant in his defence contended that the fire was accidental, ind pleaded that umfer Act No. 14 of||@@||accidental, and pleaded that under Act No. 14 of Gcorgo II., chap. 78, it was provided that no action||@@||George II., chap. 78, it was provided that no action should ho against any person in' whoso house a. fire||@@||should be against any person in whose house a fire should acccidentally break out, nor should any||@@||should acccidentally break out, nor should any responsibility bo incurred for any damage arising||@@||responsibility be incurred for any damage arising therefrom. .'||@@||therefrom. Judgment was reserved. >||@@||Judgment was reserved. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14551387 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MAN AND SUPERMAN.||@@||MAN AND SUPERMAN. lu the profnco lo his "Plays for Puritans"||@@||ln the preface to his "Plays for Puritans" Mr. Bernard Shaw explained.what to his mind||@@||Mr. Bernard Shaw explained.what to his mind wns the predicament of contemporary English||@@||was the predicament of contemporary English dramn-that playwrights were forced to deal||@@||drama-that playwrights were forced to deal almost exclusively with cases of sexual attrac-||@@||almost exclusively with cases of sexual attrac- tion, and yot forbidden to exhibit tho incidents||@@||tion, and yet forbidden to exhibit tho incidents of that attraction or ev>n to discuss them.||@@||of that attraction or even to discuss them. Wlioreupon Mr. A. B. Walkloy, tho dramatic||@@||Whereupon Mr. A. B. Walkley, tho dramatic critic of tho London "Times," and a friend||@@||critic of tho London "Times," and a friend and fellow admirer of Mr. Bernard Shaw,||@@||and fellow admirer of Mr. Bernard Shaw, Btraightvvay challenged him to wrlto "a Don||@@||straightway challenged him to write "a Don Juan play." Wo havo the issuo of this chal-||@@||Juan play." We have the issue of this chal- lenge in "Mau and Superman: a Comedy and||@@||lenge in "Man and Superman: a Comedy and a Philosophy" (Archibald Constable and Co.).||@@||a Philosophy" (Archibald Constable and Co.). There 'is a long profaeo addressed to Mr.||@@||There 'is a long preface addressed to Mr. Walkley, and ve aro not sure that the prefneo||@@||Walkley, and we are not sure that the preface is not-after tho manner of Dryden's-the||@@||is not-after tho manner of Dryden's—the best thing in tho book. Then wo havo the||@@||best thing in tho book. Then we have the alleged "Comedy," and, to wind up with, tho||@@||alleged "Comedy," and, to wind up with, tho "Philosophy," in tho shape of "The Revolu-||@@||"Philosophy," in tho shape of "The Revolu- tionist's Handbook." The comedy is a poor||@@||tionist's Handbook." The comedy is a poor thlug, and not Mr. Bernard Shaw's own. It||@@||thing, and not Mr. Bernard Shaw's own. It is diluted Nietzsche, with something of||@@||is diluted Nietzsche, with something of Mozart und a little Wagner: all flavoured with||@@||Mozart and a little Wagner: all flavoured with a dcslro for a reputation for originality and||@@||a desire for a reputation for originality and 'a commonplace Irlshmau's whimsicality.||@@||a commonplace Irishman's whimsicality. There is n woman "chasing" a man, with||@@||There is a woman "chasing" a man, with i honourable but strictly matrimonial inten||@@||honourable but strictly matrimonial inten ¡tlous; aud tho man coyly holding aloof. Of||@@||tions, and tho man coyly holding aloof. Of dramatic interest, the comedy has not olio||@@||dramatic interest, the comedy has not one 'shred; at least to the Phlllstlno taste of a||@@||shred, at least to the Philistine taste of a I people which hos produced Shakespeare, and||@@||people which has produced Shakespeare, and which .still delights in Sheridan and Gold-||@@||which still delights in Sheridan and Gold- smith. Possibly our remoto descendants will||@@||smith. Possibly our remote descendants will enjoy the representation of such strings of||@@||enjoy the representation of such strings of speeches ns "Man and Sujierrnau." There||@@||speeches as "Man and Superman." There is nothing Impossible lo humanity, taking it||@@||is nothing impossible to humanity, taking it by and largo, and the Chlneso can live||@@||by and large, and the Chinese can live laborious days in enjoying a play. But oven||@@||laborious days in enjoying a play. But even a Philistine can road "Man and Superman"||@@||a Philistine can read "Man and Superman" with pleasure, provided that ho skips judici-||@@||with pleasure, provided that he skips judici- ously. Down below the affectations which||@@||ously. Down below the affectations which Mr. Bernard Shaw considers desirable is a||@@||Mr. Bernard Shaw considers desirable is a strntum of pleasant wit. Ho does uot do||@@||stratum of pleasant wit. He does not de scend to humor, though sometimes ho linds||@@||scend to humor, though sometimes he finds It difficult to restrain his natural inclination||@@||it difficult to restrain his natural inclination thereto. And perhaps this is the most||@@||thereto. And perhaps this is the most humorous item In tho wholo matter-that||@@||humorous item in tho whole matter—that 'a man of Mr. Shaw's gifts should deliberately||@@||a man of Mr. Shaw's gifts should deliberately thwart their display: that ho should dabblo||@@||thwart their display: that he should dabble in Niotzsrh!sm3 Instead of leaping to the front||@@||in Nietzschisms instead of leaping to the front of his profession as a Grlmnldl. For the rest,||@@||of his profession as a Grimaldi. For the rest, | "Tho Don Juan play" might ho read in an ad||@@||"Tho Don Juan play" might be read in an ad ivnncod girls' school with possible prout.||@@||vanced girls' school with possible profit. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14570440 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ROWING.'||@@||ROWING. THE WINGFIELD SCULLS.||@@||THE WINGFIELD SCULLS. The news that Mr F b Kelly, of Balliol College||@@||The news that Mr. F. S. Kelly, of Balliol College Oxford,' and of b\dney, has won tho Wingfield||@@||Oxford, and of Sydney, has won the Wingfield beulls has been received with much pleasure by the||@@||Sculls has been received with much pleasure by the rowing men of bydnoy The holder of the seuils was||@@||rowing men of Sydney. The holder of the sculls was Mr A H Cloutte, whom Mr Kelly bus so, easily||@@||Mr. A. H. Cloutte, whom Mr. Kelly has so easily defeated Last yoir tin. Loudon Bowing Club||@@||defeated. Last year the London Rowing Club champion bt it Mr R B rthennf,toii Smith after a||@@||champion beat Mr. R. B. Etherington Smith after a close race At the Henley lteLuttu held a few da) a||@@||close race. At the Henley Regatta held a few days ugo both Killy und Uoutlo hud inudo entries for the||@@||ago both Kelly and Cloutte had made entries for the Diamond Sculls but c f tho result of this ruco no||@@||Diamond Sculls but of the result of this race no- thing is jet know n hi ru Ihe Wingfield beulls hu»||@@||thing is yet known here. The Wingfield Sculls has been au auuu ii fixtoro hu eo 1S30 and one of the||@@||been an annual fixture since 1830, and one of the conditions imposed s lh it only English scullers can||@@||conditions imposed is that only English scullers can comjete lionel er B II Howell was bom in||@@||compete. However, B. H. Howell was born in America, but us ho h id learned his rowing in Eufr||@@||America, but as he had learned his rowing in Eng- land hu wus allowed to enter PI e Aiutruliait bus||@@||land he was allowed to enter. The Australian has evidei tl\ buen »cceptnl fir the came i citons It is||@@||evidently been accepted for the same reasons. It is probable Kelly would uso the bent built by O Niel||@@||probable Kelly would use the boat built by C. Niel- 6Ui, which wus presented to lum bj a few of Ins||@@||sen, which was presented to him by a few of his friends in byduoy to marie their aupreciution of his||@@||friends in Sydney to mark their appreciation of his win in tho Diamond Seuils last \ eu- The following||@@||win in the Diamond Sculls last year. The following is u table of thu winnora during, the past ..0 years -||@@||is a table of the winners during the past 20 years :— leSJ J Lowndes Derby wo||@@||1883 ... J. Lowndes, Derby ... ... ... w.o. lt>S4 W S Unwin O V D C .. 24 12||@@||1884 ... W. S. Unwin, O.U.B.C. ... ... ... 24 12 ISSj W 8 Unwin UlBt 25 0||@@||1885 ... W. S. Unswin, O.U.B.C. ... ... ... 25 0 issa F j puni m c u r o «412||@@||1886 ... F. J. Pitman, C.U.B.C. ... ... ... 24 12 1837 G \icnills I) U 11 C " "5 23||@@||1887 ... G. Nickalls, O.U.B.C. ... ... ... 25 23 1BSS O Nicklill« O U B C .. 2J 30||@@||1888 ... G. Nickalls, O.U.B.C. ... ... ... 23 36 18BJ , G Nickulls O U B O _ wo||@@||1889 ... G. Nickalls, O.U.B.C. ... ... ... w.o. ÎB-IO J C Gardner CUBO 20 _0||@@||1890 ... J. C. Gardner, C.U.B.C. ... ... 26 20 1SJ1 G Nrekalli- () U B C wo||@@||1891 ... G. Nickalls, O.U.B.C. ... ... ... w.o. ÎROJ V Mclïulls O U U C 23 40||@@||1892 ... V. Nickalls, O.U.B.C. ... ... ... 23 40 18J1 G h B Kennedy -Kingston jl50||@@||1893 ... G. E. B Kennedy, Kingston ... ... 24 56 lbll V Nicknlla O U U C 23 30||@@||1894 ... V. Nickalls, O.U.B.C. ... ... ... 23 30 lb.15 \ Mckulls L It C 25 G||@@||1895 ... V. Nickalls, L.R.C. ... ... ... 25 6 1810 nun It Guin hTBG 2(11||@@||1896 ... Hon. R. Guinness, T.R.C. ... ... 24 11 1607 H 1 Blaetatufle, TBC JJ 53||@@||1897 ... H. T. Blackstaffe, V.B.C. ... 23 53 J61I3 B H Howell Inn ty Hall 22 58 3 5||@@||1898 ... B. H. Howell, Trinity Hall ... ... 22 56 3-5 J SIM B II Ho i eil Inn ty Hall 23 0||@@||1899 ... B. H. Howell, Trinity Hall ... ... 23 6 1100 0\ lux allard» Brig ide It O » 50||@@||1900 ... C. V. Fox, Guards Brigade R.C. ... 22 50 1901 1 li T Bl ickauitro V B C 24 10||@@||1901 ... H. T. Blackstaffe, V.B.C. ... ... 24 10 1902 A H Clo itte L It C 24 33 2 5||@@||1902 ... A. H. Cloutte, L.R.C. ... ... ... 24 33 2-5 1003 I 6 Kelly O U B C 23 82||@@||1903 ... F. S. Kelly, O.U.B.C. ... ... ... 23 32 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14572681 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn KO WIN G.||@@||ROWING. News has been received by the Foghsh mail to the effect||@@||News has been received by the English mail to the effect that it waa not probable Mr F. S. Kelly would cntet fo*||@@||that it was not probable Mr. F. S. Kelly would enter for the sculls at Henley, and lie nas hkuly to row in tho||@@||the sculls at Henley, and he was likely to row in the eights. Tho entry etC H Titus, the IS LW York anmtoui||@@||eights. The entry of C. S. Titus, the New York amateur champion, had bfeu icturuedby the Healey stewards under||@@||champion, had been returned by the Henley stewards under rule 10, which gives them the right to refuso or return||@@||rule 10, which gives them the right to refuse or return any entry without being called upon to give any leason.||@@||any entry without being called upon to give any reason. Titus was a competitor last year, but since then he has had||@@||Titus was a competitor last year, but since then he has had a misunderstanding with Ins own club The American||@@||a misunderstanding with his own club. The American amateurs appear to be very sore, and it has been stated||@@||amateurs appear to be very sore, and it has been stated that Titus was put out because Kelly WAS not going to||@@||that Titus was put out because Kelly was not going to defend thu sculls foi rutland Australians are nure to||@@||defend the sculls for England. Australians are sure to gi\e the Heulcy steward« credit for acting with ftnunenu in||@@||give the Henley stewards credit for acting with firmness in ellis matter '1 he two German ra presenta ti ves had been||@@||this matter. The two German representatives had been easily beaten at home by a sculler nho lind not entered for||@@||easily beaten at home by a sculler who had not entered for Henley, but they still were determined to compote||@@||Henley, but they still were determined to compete. 20s. C, A, Smith, ex captain of tbe Sydney JUowin* Club,||@@||Mr. C. A. Smith, ex captain of the Sydney Rowing Club, anda well-known Ruccesaf__, oanraan, baa been appointed||@@||and a well-known successful oarsman, has been appointed ia connection with the Queennland National Bank to||@@||in connection with the Queennland National Bank to Kockhampton. Hi» presence there should further Ik«||@@||Rockhampton. His presence there should further the interesta of amateur rowing in the northern city, and na||@@||interests of amateur rowing in the northern city, and he will probably help to improve tht form of Eockhampton||@@||will probably help to improve the form of Rockhampton uanunctL.||@@||oarsmen. Mc* A. B.Nafd-, on behalf of * few rowin* enthttsfaurt«||@@||Mr. A. B. Nash, on behalf of a few rowing enthusiasts aad himself, offered to Uie Sydney Rowing* Club a racine||@@||and himself, offered to the Sydney Rowing Club a racing eight to be designed by Sir. G. H. Upward, and built ia||@@||eight to be designed by Mr. G. H. Upward, and built in Melbourne, on condition that the boat ehonld bo available*||@@||Melbourne, on condition that the boat should be available to Uie Rowing Ai»ocintion fur ínter-etat« racing. Another||@@||to the Rowing Association for inter-state racing. Another condition in that the club ahull obtain a boat on the Ram«||@@||condition is that the club shall obtain a boat on the same lines for practice purpoa^s. It ia undexatood that the offer||@@||lines for practice purposes. It is understood that the offer h Ha not been acr-ept-etl on the terra» RUbrnitted. and it haa||@@||has not been accepted on the terms submitted, and it has been Huggwtted that two practice fours would prove ao«||@@||been suggested that two practice fours would prove ac- ceptabU-. Mr. Noah dom not neo his way to vary the offe_«||@@||ceptable. Mr. Nash does not see his way to vary the offer, which certainly waa a generous one.||@@||which certainly was a generous one. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14567553 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn INQUESTS.||@@||INQUESTS. .||@@|| FATAL HARBOim COLUSIÓN.||@@||FATAL HARBOUR COLLISION. rho adjourned inquest respecting the death of a||@@||The adjourned inquest respecting the death of a cook named Frederick Quest, »bo died in ¿sydney||@@||cook named Frederick Quest, who died in Sydney Hospital on b ilurduy, was returned befi re the Deputy||@@||Hospital on Saturday, was resumed before the Deputy City Coroner (Dr Jt H Todd) yesterday Evidence||@@||City Coroner (Dr. R. H. Todd) yesterday. Evidence waa given on ¡saturday by Dr Marsh that on 1 hurs||@@||was given on Saturday by Dr. Marsh that on Thurs- daj afteruooudeceased was brought 11 the institution||@@||day afternoon deceased was brought to the institution with part of lim ri^ht le/ cut uff below thuuuklu Au||@@||with part of his right leg cut off below the ankle. An operation was pcrfornied, but pneumonia, set in, and||@@||operation was performed, but pneumonia set in, and death took plucu a. stated||@@||death took place as stated. Constable Oilbert deposed that on Thursdu\ after-||@@||Constable Gilbert deposed that on Thursday after- noon he waa a i assenger bj the ferry steamer Gu»hno||@@||noon he was a passenger by the ferry steamer Guthrie frimPjrmont to Erskine street, when ho saw de-||@@||from Pyrmont to Erskine-street, when he saw de- ceased pull fats bl at ulongsiilu the bows of tbo steamer||@@||ceased pull his boat alongside the bows of the steamer Lad5 Napier, which nos piocucdiug to Dalmain||@@||Lady Napier, which was proceeding to Balmain. Thu pulhug boat n as run down aud deceased cuu^ht||@@||The pulling boat was run down, and deceased caught hold of the bows of the Lady \uj 1er, but was thrown||@@||hold of the bows of the Lady Napier, but was thrown into the water 1 he steamer was stopped about _00||@@||into the water. The steamer was stopped about 200 ^a^ds further on, and theu started to go astern||@@||yards further on, and then started to go astern. ¿¡nest was oientuallv picked up by a launch and||@@||Quest was eventually picked up by a launch and tukeu to Sydney Hospital lho Lady Nnj 1er||@@||taken to Sydney Hospital. The Lady Napier had propellers fore and utt, and deceased nupcured to||@@||had propellers fore and aft, and deceased appeared to be drawn under the front one At the time of im-||@@||be drawn under the front one. At the time of im- pact Ibu bouts were end on||@@||pact the boats were end on. Ldwnrd Joseph Bates a fireman, who was at tlio||@@||Edward Joseph Bates, a fireman, who was at the wheel when the accident occurred, said ho first||@@||wheel when the accident occurred, said he first noticed deceased s boat about 0ÜÍt or .JOOft abend||@@||noticed deceased's boat about 300ft. or 400ft. ahead. He blew one whistle aud ported his helm to go uuder||@@||He blew one whistle and ported his helm to go under the storu of tho boat Deceased looked riuud,||@@||the stern of the boat. Deceased looked round, backed water two stiokos and then stood up in the||@@||backed water two strokes, and then stood up in the boat At that timo ho was about 70ft away Ihut||@@||boat. At that time he was about 70ft. away. That was the last wiluess saw ot lum When ho heaul||@@||was the last witness saw of him. When he heard the boats touch ho rang the ' stop" IheLudy||@@||the boats touch he rang the "stop." The Lady Napier nnsnored her helm properH, and if deceased||@@||Napier answered her helm properly, and if deceased had kept on his way there would b ive been no col-||@@||had kept on his way there would have been no col- lision||@@||lision. Further cvidenco linving been given, the jur>,||@@||Further evidence having been given, the jury, after a short ichremeut, returned a verdict of ai u||@@||after a short retirement, returned a verdict of acci- dental death _||@@||dental death. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526395 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DOUBLE BAY LAND CASE.||@@||DOUBLE BAY LAND CASE. A MUNICIPAL COUNCIL'S ItESTBICTIONS. |||@@||A MUNICIPAL COUNCIL'S RESTRICTIONS. Tho Borough of Woollahra appeulod yesterday||@@||The Borough of Woollahra appealed yesterday to tho Lund Appeal Court nt Darlinghurst againBt tho||@@||to the Land Appeal Court at Darlinghurst against the recommendation of the Metropolitan Land Board in||@@||recommendation of the Metropolitan Land Board in respect of Kichurd Hellings' special purohaso ap-||@@||respect of Richard Hellings' special purchase ap- plication KI0J-U-U3, parish of Alexundna, county of||@@||plication 1902-9-93, parish of Alexandria, county of Cumberland Mr ti E Lamb, instructed by Messrs||@@||Cumberland Mr. S. E. Lamb, instructed by Messrs Dow ling mid Taj 1er, appeared for tho council, mid||@@||Dowling and Tayler, appeared for the council, and Mr T K Murphy for tho respondent, Hellings This||@@||Mr T K Murphy for the respondent, Hellings. This cane was in connection with au application by||@@||case was in connection with an application by Hollins» for » perches of land ut Doublo Bay. on||@@||Hellings for 5 perches of land at Double Bay on Branch road or Breakuock-road, which had at one||@@||Branch-road or Breakneck-road, which had at one time been vested in tho council for purposes of||@@||time been vested in the council for purposes of municipal control, but had siuce been resumed by||@@||municipal control, but had since been resumed by the Crown T he hoard hud recommended tho sale||@@||the Crown. The hoard had recommended the sale to Hellings of «li porohes at £0'l, the balance of the||@@||to Hellings of 3 1/2 perches at £69, the balance of the lnnd to bo reserved for druinsgo purposes, pro-||@@||land to be reserved for drainage purposes, pro- vided the right of n CCOBS by tho Woollahra Council||@@||vided the right of of success by the Woollahra Council could be fully Bcoured hy an easement in the deed of||@@||could be fully secured by an easement in the deed of grant Argument ni a prehminurv objection to the||@@||grant. Argument on a preliminary objection to the council being represented us a party in the case »»tis||@@||council being represented as a party in the case was continued The Court held that the council of||@@||continued. The Court held that the council of Woollahra us apartvlmd no locus stiiutli betöre tno||@@||Woollahra as a party had no locus standi before the local lund board, and none heforo this Court. The||@@||local land board, and none before this Court. The appen! »v as ill mussed Deposit refunded||@@||appeal was dismissed. Deposit refunded. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14570962 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FALL DOWN A WELL.||@@||FALL DOWN A WELL. TUREE HOÜHS IN PERIL.||@@||THREE HOURS IN PERIL. TAMAVOJVril. Friday.||@@||TAMWORTH. Friday. Ab a mun named Jumes Dugan wnb augured t-ïab||@@||As a man named James Dugan was engaged slab t tomg awellut Attunga, neu i'auiwoith, the singing||@@||bing a well at Attunga, near Tamworth, the staging ou which he was wjiking guvu way, mil he waa||@@||on which he was working gave way, and he was precipitated willi tho tailing debris to the bottoni (»f||@@||precipitated with the falling debris to the bottom of thu well, u (liEt.ujcu ul 451t. into 12ft of wat«,||@@||the well, a distance of 45ft into 12ft of water. A jope wa» thrown t<> huu ,mci he clutched it, but||@@||A rope was thrown to him and he clutched it, but hntl ti) cling to ii f jr thieii hours beioro li« was||@@||had to cling to it for three hours before he was xeseued by Thomas lluynohl1* ann Jarno Carney,||@@||rescued by Thomas Reynolds and James Carney, who wera loweieil down thu slrntt, which waa öütt||@@||who were lowered down the shaft, which was 80ft deep. Dugan wa» not bciiuusjty hurt.||@@||deep. Dugan was not seriously hurt. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28242724 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn QUEENSLAND.||@@||QUEENSLAND. ?-«T>||@@|| ? ?||@@|| ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.||@@||ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER. BRTSBANM Friday||@@||BRISBANE, Friday. The mun who fired at the womun at Chelmer tv ii.-.||@@||The man who fired at the woman at Chelmer was Wilhelm Koetner, CO. He tvus employed as u||@@||Wilhelm Keetner, 60. He was employed as a bundy mau by iii Gilbut Primrose, who is stated||@@||handy man by Mr. Gilbert Primrose, who is stated to be a relativo of Eord lio3obury. Knottier eutTuied||@@||to be a relative of Lord Rosebury. Keetner suffered bndly i rom asthma, His employ el pttid lum off on||@@||badly from asthma. His employerl paid him off on lliuieday, as it tvus evident thut residing in fielocuht),||@@||Thursday, as it was evident that residing in the locality, which is ueur the river, made him worse Keitnel||@@||which is near the river, made him worse. Keetner went to Bnsliuno, purchased two revolver« and uko||@@||went to Brisbane, purchased two revolvers and also had some dunk, und gubbuquoutly tired at the sor||@@||had some drink, and subsequently fired at the ser vant 'lho victim's narnu isKnuly Godwin, ti womun||@@||vant. The victim's name is Emily Godwin, a woman of middle age. bhe uudKcetuer vvereulivutB on good||@@||of middle age. She and Keetner were always on good tcims. On vurious occasions she had roportcd to||@@||terms. On various occasions she had reported to her employ ei the cstiomo condition oi usthuu with||@@||her employer the extreme condition of asthma with tvlm li Koutuer (vub ttjuieted.||@@||which Keetner was afflicted. Wilhelm Keetuor wus charged at tho South Bus||@@||Wilhelm Keetner was charged at the South Bris bun« Pobeo Court to-dav with uttemptmg unlaw-||@@||bane Police Court to-day with attempting unlaw- fully to kill Emily Godwin ut Chelmer yesterday.||@@||fully to kill Emily Godwin at Chelmer yesterday. Coimtublo Foi rest gave evidence regurdmg the arrest,||@@||Constable Forrest gave evidence regarding the arrest, and prisoner wus remanded tilt June lb. Bud wus||@@||and prisoner was remanded till June 18. Bail was refused. _ _||@@||refused. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14573896 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BO ATI NU FATALIl'Y.||@@||BOATING FATALITY The City Curoiior (Mr J C Wocro) conducted au||@@||The City Coroner (Mr J C Woors) conducted an inquiry j eittrduy into the cireuraatnriCL* o' the drown-||@@||inquiry yesterday into the circumstances of the drown- ing of a lid nimul Herbert John Hilton Brown||@@||ing of a lad named Herbert John Hilton Brown. Deceased waa 10 ^enrs of uge, nnd hud rcmlud with||@@||Deceased was 10 years of age, and had resided with i his patenta at Bigina, IVmei«-street, Mu in k ville||@@||his parents at Bigina, Frances-street, Marrickville. I On S ilurday morning in company w ith anuther lad||@@||On Saturday morning in company with another lad named beymour CmEUis he went to Cook, s Uiver for||@@||named Seymour Griffiths he went to Cook's River for tho purpose of Dotting lhey got into||@@||the purpose of boating. They got into a cnnviLs ditiiCTt and after paddling a||@@||a canvass dingy, and after paddling a short distance up and donn htream dteeased||@@||short distance up and down stream deceased stood up In doing EO he overbalanced,||@@||stood up. In doing so he overbalanced, with tho result that the ding) ~"wa* up«ot,||@@||with the result that the dingy was upset, nnd both occu]>uiits w-ro thrown into the water||@@||and both occupants were thrown into the water. Deceased got hold of thu din^y while his co ropa ii ion||@@||Deceased got hold of the dingy while his companion struck out tor the b ink about 10 or 12 yardi uwni||@@||struck out for the bank about 10 or 12 yards away. On reaching there Griffiths loo Led bick, and stem 5||@@||On reaching there Griffiths looked back, and seeing that Brown hid dismpeared lib c ii led tor assistance||@@||that Brown had disappeared he called for assistance. A mnii uti in ed VVillinn Furmiiu heard his cries und||@@||A man named William Jarman heard his cries, and on learning nhot han happened dived in, but failed||@@||on learning what had happened dived in, but failed to find deceased 1 ho b( d> was reco\ ercd half an||@@||to find deceased. The body was recovered half an hour Inter m about 10ft ot w iter bj a boit proprie-||@@||hour later in about 10ft of water by a boat proprie- tor niraed Andreas Pedersen, hut i.ffoitn to restore||@@||tor named Andreas Pedersen, but efforts to restore animation failed Alter liomiiL, the medical test!*,||@@||animation failed. After hearing the medical testi- ino») a Gliding of accidoul illy drowned was re-||@@||mony a finding of accidentally drowned was re- corded||@@||corded ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14550351 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn l'ASSr.NGLUlb BY Till: APItlC.||@@||PASSENGERS BY THE AFRIC The iolluwinj. Is ti list of tin passeuse a bl the||@@||The following is the list of the passengers bythe vvhito Mar Unca Alric from 1 ivcrpool via porte||@@||White Star liner Afric from Liverpool, via ports, duc here tari; on 1 riday mor lilli, -1 rom 1 iverpool||@@||due here early on Friday morning: - From Liverpool: Mi and Mrs I) Hutton Mr J Iluttoa Misses M||@@||Mr. and Mrs. D. Hutton, Mr J. Hutton, Misses M. miel J lluttun Air I, Keilli Mr J Uubsua Air||@@||and J. Hutton, Mr. E. Reilly, Mr. J. Dobson, Mr. S nelwood air A 1 hrlt.iv Mr E A I io ii||@@||S. Heywood, Mr. A. F. Kelsey, Mr. E. A. Field, Michael Mrs Mienne' Air G Horsman Mr K liar||@@||Mrs A. E. Taunch, Miss A. Taunch, Mrs. M. Taunch, ris Aira Waller Mr c Percy Air I! 1 trey Mr||@@||Mssrs. Colin Campbell, S. Creighton, T. Robins, W. 1 Gofl Mr \rman t Dobeln? Air J barcluson Air||@@||Michael, Mrs. Michael, Mr. G. Horsman, Mr. Har- h 'aan.losoii Mrs H it Clure Air C Miller Mr I||@@||ris, Mrs Walker, Mr. C. Percy, Mr. G Percy, Mr. llndoill Air J Wadi- Airs c lade Master l-rlc Wade||@@||T. Goff, Miss K Clona AllbS _ 1 inris Aliba I L »Is Ailes A||@@||Mr Armand Debetaz, mr. J. Sargison, Mr. E. Sarg- Lewis. Mrs fanvn,_ Alrt liantj Miss J lnu-iiv Alastor||@@||ison, Mrs. H. McClure, Mr T Miller, Mr J. Val Immy Mis« Al Sndlei Mr 11 Ulbara Airs||@@||Gladbill, Mr J Wade, Mrs C. Wade, Master Erlc Wade Ollera Misses Al aad II Hilara Alasteis 1- nal||@@||Miss K . Glenn, Miss L. Lewis, Miss L. Lewis, Miss A. V Olíala Jlss K .O Uara Miss M M Dunoua.ll||@@||Lewis, Mrs Savage, Mrs Imray, Miss J. Imray, Master Mr and Mrs al Kenne Ij Maaler IV Kenncdv Mr||@@||Val. Imray, Miss M. Sadler, Mr D. O'Hara, Mrs _ Kite Mr L 11 Drlcott Dr \ Uutlor Wm I||@@||O'Hara, Misses M. and B. O'Hara, Masters F. and Air M M Coj Alias Alary Dielij Jllss 1 Unter||@@||D. O'Hara, Miss K. O'Hara, Miss M. McDonough, Airs I Al Uoaald Mrs M Dnlrjiplc Mr 1) Don||@@||Mr and Mrs W. Kennedy, Master W. Kennedy, Mr. hum Airs llcnhuiii Muster I ilealmm Miss 1 ¡Jen||@@||E. Rice, mr. E.R. Brickett, Dr. A. Butler Wood, ham Airs Isaac Miss Ü Isnat Mr 1 M Gregor||@@||Mr. M. McCoy, Miss Mary Digby, Miss E. Baker, Air It 1 oullcs Dr J A Hards Vii nnd Mrs 1||@@||Mrs. J. McDonald, Mrs. M. Dalrymple, Mr. B. Den- Hjnbun Alastor 1 Hanson Misses M nad \ Han||@@||ham, Mrs. Denham, Master A. Denham, Miss I. Den- son Miss A Wael Mr W 1 Ives j Airs 1 liar||@@||ham, Mrs. Isaac, Miss C. Issac, Mr. T. McGregor, lan I MIBS llueli Hallam! Vaslcr 1 Mer Harlin I||@@||Mr. R. Foulkes, Dr. J. A. Hardy, Mr. and Mrs. T. Allss \ AlnrUinin Mr« S Wjllc Mrs 1 armar Miss||@@||Hanson, Master T. Hanson, misses M. and A. Han- tamur Miss \ I armor Muster I 1 armar Mr J||@@||son, Miss A. Mack, Mr. W, Livesey, Mrs. L. Har- ii Christie 1 rom Capetown Hiss 1 llnvnc Mr||@@||land, Miss Ruth Harland, Master Peter Harland, H »itvlsun Mr 1 Cartel Mr 1 Vinos Mr I||@@||Miss A. Markham, Mrs S. Wylie, Mrs. Farmar, Miss las rta Air G Comja Air VI Vlniood Air *.||@@||Farmar, Miss V. Farmar, Master J. Farmar, Mr. J. M.,1.1 SI. I fl'C.Ill .,< H. T k.pnt... Al||@@||D. Christie. From Capetown: Miss F Hayne, Mr. ||@@||H. Davidson, Mr. J. Carter, Mr.E. Ames, Mr. E. rlcr Mr 1 blndcton II M *ido e,ato||@@||a shot from a revolver and bolted out of a side gate. "A linens bred threo shots at the accused as he ran||@@||Witness fired three shots at the accused as he ran dow n Milford street, in tho direction of Coogee||@@||down Milford-street, in the direction of Coogee. On cvnmining tho premises of bir John bee bo foun 1||@@||On examining the premises of Sir John See he found the laundry door open Jie identified tho accused||@@||the laundry door open. He identified the accused from amung i ight others at tlio police station||@@||from among eight others at the police station. Lawrence John Murphy, a prisonci on remand||@@||Lawrence John Murphy, a prisoner on remand, saul ho was in a cell with the accused at tho Central||@@||said he was in a cell with the accused at the Central Polico Station on Satorda. 1 mt accused saul he||@@||Police Station on Saturday last. Accused said he was wanted tor tho Randwick shooting caso, but that||@@||was wanted for the Randwick shooting case, but that tao polico would not be ablo to sheet it homo to him||@@||the police would not be able to sheet it home to him. Accused asked witness to tell him what had appeared||@@||Accused asked witness to tell him what had appeared in the pipers about the shouting, and said that he||@@||in the papers about the shooting, and said that he lind fired the first shot||@@||had fired the first shot. I his eoneluded the coso for tho prosecution||@@||This concluded the case for the prosecution. William Ethel, carpenter said he was with tho ac-||@@||William Ethel, carpenter, said he was with the ac- cused in the early part of ino night on March 4||@@||cused in the early part of the night on March 4. 1 lie. parted about 11 ¿0 p m Aceused was wearing||@@||They parted about 11.30 p.m. Accused was wearing a light suit und a wide awako hut||@@||a light suit and a wide-awake hat. btclla btewart wife of Robert Stow art, lodging||@@||Stella Stewart, wife of Robert Stewart, lodging- house-keeper, BUid accused had been lodging at tho||@@||house-keeper, said accused had been lodging at the ho_u> for about threo weeks On tbo night of||@@||house for about three weeks. On the night of March 4 he got home about 11 30 p w||@@||March 4 he got home about 11.30 p.m. 1 lorenco Webster, barmaid at tho Cecil Hotel,||@@||Florence Webster, barmaid at the Cecil Hotel, said that accused was in tho hotol on Wednesday||@@||said that accused was in the hotel on Wednesday night Ho was dressed m a dark suit and a cap||@@||night. He was dressed in a dark suit and a cap. Accused was found guilty, and was sentenced to||@@||Accused was found guilty, and was sentenced to six months' bald labour||@@||six months' hard labour. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14564509 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NORFOLK ISLAND NEWS.||@@||NORFOLK ISLAND NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) Sept. 12.||@@||Sept. 12. The news of tho death of tho late Chief||@@||The news of the death of the late Chief Magistrate (Mr Kiig) carno by cable a few||@@||Magistrate (Mr King) came by cable a few days ago and was "received with sincero re||@@||days ago and was received with sincere re- grot IB he was very gonerally respected At||@@||gret, as he was very generally respected. At tho meeting of the Exocutlvo Council on||@@||the meeting of the Executive Council on Wednesday afternoon the President Mr r M||@@||Wednesday afternoon the President, Mr. F. M. Nobbs feelingly adverted to "\Ir Kings death||@@||Nobbs, feelingly adverted to Mr. King's death and tabled a motion c\prossing sympathy||@@||and tabled a motion expressing sympathy with tho family||@@||with the family. Tho Deputy Chief Magistrale Dr Metcalfe||@@||The Deputy Chief Magistrate, Dr. Metcalfe, and Messrs r M Nobbs and Tranklyn Bates||@@||and Messrs F. M Nobbs and Franklyn Bates have been appointed j istices of the peace||@@||have been appointed justices of the peace. No moro whales havo been taken No||@@||No more whales have been taken. No. 1 Company havo Itfgun whaling with two||@@||3 Company have begun whaling with two boats shoving off from the pier last week||@@||boats, shoving off from the pier last week. No 1 Company s unfortunate with one ot||@@||No. 1 Company was unfortunate with one of its boats when tho Ovalan was hero last month||@@||its boats when the Ovalau was here last month on bei v ay to Sydney Tho boat a fino now||@@||on her way to Sydney. The boat, a fine new one waB lost right alongsldo tho landing||@@||one was lost right alongside the landing- I lace the surf smashing It to pieces on tho||@@||place, the surf smashing it to pieces on the locks The men are beginning to build their||@@||rocks. The men are beginning to build their cwn boats now Three now r io« have be u||@@||own boats now. Three new ones have been I lunched this season and very good ones they||@@||launched this season, and very good ones they ale too||@@||are, too. Tho Melanesian "\Iis3ion s n_w steamer||@@||The Melanesian Mission's new steamer aoithrrn Cross nr ived from Aucklind yestor||@@||Southern Cross arrived from Auckland yester- lay morning and snils for the islands in a fow||@@||day morning, and sails for the islands in a few days Tho vessel will visit all the mission stn||@@||days. The vessel will visit all the mission sta- lions in the different groups and it is expected||@@||tions in the different groups and it is expected will pick up tho Bishop at the Solomons||@@||will pick up the Bishop at the Solomons. Mr Commissioner Oliver accompanied by||@@||Mr. Commissioner Oliver, accompanied by Mr Murphy who arrived by the lambo early||@@||Mr. Murphy, who arrived by the Tambo early in tho month hive bren mkii g visits of in||@@||in the month, have been making visits of in- spcctlon lound the Island Tho Deputy Chief||@@||spection round the island. The Deputy Chief Magistrate has posted a notice convening a||@@||Magistrate has posted a notice convening a public meeting to bo hold the day after the do||@@||public meeting to be held the day after the de- pn|turo of tho ste-imei to Sydne) At the||@@||parture of the steamer to Sydney. At the meeting Mr Ollvei will rcil his commission||@@||meeting Mr. Oliver will read his commission, and hear what the peoplo havo to say||@@||and hear what the people have to say. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14490898 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I HELP FOE THE CHILDREN. I||@@||HELP FOR THE CHILDREN MOSS VALE, AVodnesday.||@@||MOSS VALE, Wednesday. On Saturday last Miss Jennie Fonder, daughter of||@@||On Saturday last Miss Jennie Ponder, daughter of Mr J. S. Ponder, manager of tho E S. and _||@@||Mr J. S. Ponder, manager of the E S. and A Bunk, Moss Vale, assister! by somo little fnends, had||@@||Bank, Moss Vale, assisted by some little friends, had an afternoon tea in the paddock behind the mause||@@||an afternoon tea in the paddock behind the manse A charge of Gd was made for tea and ca.es. A||@@||A charge of 6d was made for tea and cakes. A good number «as present, and a pleasant afternoon||@@||good number was present, and a pleasant afternoon of games, -c , passed with the little ones. The||@@||of games, &c , passed with the little ones. The proceeds, which, with contnbutious smco received,||@@||proceeds, which, with contributions since received, amount to £4 bs Od, have been sent to Mr. George||@@||amount to £4 6s 9d, have been sent to Mr. George Maiden for xnmeduate distnbution among utiy little||@@||Maiden for immediate distribution among any little ones in actual need owing to tho drought. This||@@||ones in actual need owing to the drought. This sum is altogether lndepoudent of the relief fund||@@||sum is altogether independent of the relief fund. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14481291 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I BALWAY TBUCKS BURNT. I||@@||RAILWAY TRUCKS BURNT. QUANTITY OF WOOL DESTROYED.||@@||QUANTITY OF WOOL DESTROYED. BREWARRINA, Wednesday.||@@||BREWARRINA, Wednesday. Two trucks attached to tbo mail tram which loft||@@||Two trucks attached to the mail train which left tin» morning, containing C8 bales of wool, the||@@||this morning, containing 68 bales of wool, the properly of liaugatu and Dumble stations, were d19||@@||properly of Bangate and Dumble stations, were dis covered 011 oro boforo arrival at Wyuna Downs||@@||covered on fire before arrival at Wyuna Downs. One truck and the contents were completely||@@||One truck and the contents were completely demolished and 21 bulus foil oil the other truck||@@||demolished and 21 bales fell of the other truck when the ropes » ore burnt lils brands vtcro de-||@@||when the ropes were burnt. The brands were de- faced with the Oro Tho p'issoiigera anil mail went||@@||faced with the fire. The passengers and mail went oil to Byrock O wing to thoro being no loop hue||@@||onto Byrock. Owing to there being no loop line where tho lira was discovered, carriages &c , had to||@@||where the fire was discovered, carriages etc , had to be lett behind i ho insurance is uot kuuwn.||@@||be left behind. The insurance is not known. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14567546 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A WOMAN'S DEATH.||@@||A WOMAN'S DEATH. Tho adjourned inquest respe.ting the death of||@@||Tho adjourned inquest respecting the death of Susannah Walters, 35, lately residing nf 19 Gibbes||@@||Susannah Walters, 35, lately residing at 19 Gibbes- street, Newtown anil who was found lying d*ad on||@@||street, Newtown, and who was found lying dead on the floor of her bedroom by her husband enrlj on||@@||the floor of her bedroom by her husband early on Fnilay momm/, was resumed beforo the Deputy||@@||Friday morning, was resumed beforo the Deputy Olly Coroner (Dr It li lodd) yesterday One||@@||City Coroner (Dr. R.H. Todd) yesterday. One witness B¿itl that Mis Wolteis hid expressed a fear||@@||witness said that Mrs. Walters had expressed a fear that her lnlsb.md intended to send hor to Call in Park||@@||that her husband intended to send her to Callan Park Asylum, und Intel threatened to tnko poison if such a||@@||Asylum, and had threatened to take poison if such a thing was attempted Deceased's husband denied||@@||thing was attempted. Deceased's husband denied Iminfr ussmltcd hoi, nud stud that while sho it as m||@@||having asaulted her, and said that while she was in a fit ho lind sc\or il times found it necees iry to pick||@@||a fit he had several times found it necessary to pick her up oil the floDr A verdiet was returned that||@@||her up off the floor. A verdict was returned that deceased died from nlcoholic poisoning||@@||deceased died from alcoholic poisoning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14560418 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn HIGHLAND SOCIETY. j||@@||HIGHLAND SOCIETY. ANNTJAI, MEEflNG. |||@@||ANNUAL, MEEflNG. The nnnnal meeting of the Highland Society of||@@||The annnal meeting of the Highland Society of New Soutli Wales was held on Tuesday tiig.it. In||@@||New South Wales was held on Tuesday night. In thu absence, through indisposition, of Colonel James||@@||the absence, through indisposition, of Colonel James Burns, president of the suclety, tho Itov. John Fer-||@@||Burns, president of the society, the Rev. John Fer- guson, viceipresident, occupied, the chair. The||@@||guson, vice-president, occupied, the chair. The uuiiual report Choired that while at the mid of the||@@||annual report showed that while at the end of the hist lluuucinl year the membership numbered 573, the||@@||last financial year the membership numbered 573, the membership at the end of the llnaiicial rear einlud||@@||membership at the end of the finanicial year ended Juno 30, 1003, including affiliated sin ut es, stood at||@@||June 30, 1903, including affiliated societies, stood at 012. All tho fuhotious hold during the j esr under||@@||612. All the functions held during the year under the auspices of tho society had been very successful,||@@||the auspices of the society had been very successful. ilehsf had been, extended to deserving caies during||@@||Relief had been, extended to deserving cases during the year, uudf amounts given to the hospitals, chari-||@@||the year, and amounts given to the hospitals, chari- table! institutions, und the sufferers from the Mount||@@||table institutions, and the sufferers from the Mount Kembla disaster. Information and advice had been||@@||Kembla disaster. Information and advice had been given to Scottish people and otheis who bad come to||@@||given to Scottish people and others who had come to Svduoy. .||@@||Sydney. Tlia" revenue account showed the following||@@||The revenue account showed the following figures :-Iucohie ¡¡Subscriptions, £561 ; New Year's||@@||figures :- Income; Subscriptions, £561; New Year's Duy gathering, £111 ; N%w Year's night concert.||@@||Day gathering, £111; New Year's night concert,. £110 ; luterest, £44 ; total, £bl(i. Among the items||@@||£110; interest, £44; total, £826. Among the items of expenditure wore the following:-Belief, £130 ;||@@||of expenditure were the following:- Relief, £139; charities, funeral expense». Sec, £37 , various ob-||@@||charities, funeral expenses, etc, £37; various ob- jects of the society, £171 ; Burns memorial fund||@@||jects of the society, £171; Burns memorial fund (secuud and luiai instalment!, £70 ; other items,||@@||(second and final instalment, £70; other items, £330 ; total, £705. This gave a surplus for the \nar||@@||£330; total, £705. This gave a surplus for the year of £71. Tho balance-sheet showed nt credit uf||@@||of £71. The balance-sheet showed at credit of society with the Bank of Now Zealand, £32 , at||@@||society with the Bank of New Zealand, £32, at deposit in Suvlugs Bank of New South Wales, £1537.||@@||deposit in Savings Bank of New South Wales, £1537. The chuinuan, ni moving the aduptiun of the re-||@@||The chairman, in moving the adoption of the re- port mid bulaiico-shect, cougrutulutcd the members||@@||port and balance-sheet, cougratulated the members on the favourable nature thereof, und ou the sound||@@||on the favourable nature thereof, and on the sound financial position m which the society stood.||@@||financial position in which the society stood. The report, rjreauo account, aud balance-shock||@@||The report, revenue account, and balance-sheet »cru adopted bj aixlnmation||@@||were adopted by acclamation. Iho following officers v*aro re eltcted -Freai||@@||The following officers were re elected: - Presi- cluut, Colonel Burns , lion seiretitrv, Mr J Currie||@@||dent, Colonel Burns , hon. secretary, Mr. J. Currie hiles, lion treasurer, Mr W C Marshall hon||@@||Elles, hon. treasurer, Mr. W. C. Marshal, hon. auditors, Lieutenant If Mander Ros» »nd Mr||@@||auditors, Lieutenant F. Mander Ross and Mr. Joseph M Dougall Tho following were elected vice||@@||Joseph M. Dougall. The following were elected vice- presidents, vi/< -The Rev lohn Ferguson, Mr||@@||presidents, vz:- -The Rev. John Ferguson, Mr. be rdon Marr, the lion A Kclhel M L O , Mr||@@||Gordon Marr, the hon. A. Kethel, M. L. C., Mr. Durjild riiomsun, M P , Ml Al Telfer, Dr H||@@||Dugald Thomson, M.P. , Mr. A. T. Telfer, Dr. H. C iaylor Young, Mr James Inglis, Dr JAM||@@||C. Taylor Young, Mr. James Inglis, Dr. J. A. M. Robertson, Dr 1 fatorie Dixson, Mr W Mack||@@||Robertson, Dr. Storie Dixson, Mr. W. Mack WnlLcr "Lleoted to the «ouncil -Mr T M Pringle,||@@||Walter. Elected to the council: - Mr. J. M. Pringle, Ma|or William Robertson Messrs Evan Macdonald,||@@||Major William Robertson, Messrs Evan Macdonald, T li Johnston, and J A Kethel||@@||T. B. Johnston, and J. A. Kethel. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14547116 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE NEW FIND AT MOLONG. |||@@||THE NEW FIND AT MOLONG. MOLONG, Saturday.||@@||MOLONG, Saturday. The Golden Victory, tho new find at Sullivan's||@@||The Golden Victory, the new find at Sullivan's Gully, is still crushing, nnd tne mine looks splendid||@@||Gully, is still crushing, and the mine looks splendid. The reef is still going down between two Bohd v>alls,||@@||The reef is still going down between two solid walls, and carries rich gold 1 ho width of the reef is over||@@||and carries rich gold. The width of the reef is over Oft Marks and purtj navo se.ured coarse quart/,||@@||9ft. Marks and party have secured coarse quartz, one piece weighing au ounce of almost pure gold||@@||one piece weighing an ounce of almost pure gold. Davis and party aro (retting pioinnmg specimen) of||@@||Davis and party are getting promising specimens of alluvial Marks and pnrty have applied for a permit||@@||alluvial Marks and party have applied for a permit to enter'-Ihurtell's pnvnte property, where the||@@||to enter Thurtell's private property, where the Golden Victory vein has beon traced Ibis is a||@@||Golden Victory vein has been traced. This is a small vein, but very rich, and prospector? intend||@@||small vein, but very rich, and prospectors intend sinking with a view to tostimr it Ilinuer and party||@@||sinking with a view to testing it. Hinner and party ore getting out paj ablu stone, und Parry and party||@@||are getting out payable stone, and Parry and party are waiting to crush AU along the line of the reef||@@||are waiting to crush. All along the line of the reef men nre busily engaged, and tlie field presents an||@@||men are busily engaged, and the field presents an animated nppearance||@@||animated appearance. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14573068 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CYCLING.||@@||CYCLING. MEREWETHER MOTÓLE CLUB.||@@||MEREWETHER BICYCLE CLUB. .ho following ure the sturts for the Metewnthor||@@||The following are the starts for the Metewether Bicjclu Club a cycling carnival nest Saturday as||@@||Bicycle Club's cycling carnival next Saturday as "ajustai by the liuudiiBijijicr Mr T Bradbury||@@||adjusted by the handicapper Mr. J. Bradbury. Ihirtj -three riders ure _iit_rcd frcm the metrópolis||@@||Thirty-three riders are entered from the metrópolis, mid vYyulonp:, Singloton, Mnillaud, mid other||@@||and Wyalong, Singleton, Maitland, and other unrthern to» ns «re also vi oil represented -||@@||northern towns are also well represented: - Half milo Open Iluudltap -T MCipion, A E Gudgeon||@@||Half mile Open Handicap -J. Megson, A. E. Gudgeon, «or C Bindi O li 1 ostir 25yd i , A J Knur J T||@@||scr . ; C Boidi, G. H. Foster, 25yds, A. J. King, J. J. Ciitkl 10 O M Le in I rsimnn So, J Rattrav \ Dm||@@||Curley, 30; G. M'Lean, F. Simon, 35; J Rattray, A. Den- uev 40, A C Beecher V li Quinlan A L O Brien, 41,||@@||ney 40, A. C. Beecher, P.B.Quinlan, A.E.O'Brien, 45, F M'Lean, Hon llarvison 5i, \ J Bergin A Phipps tiO||@@||F M'Lean, Don Harvison 55, A.J. Bergin, A Phipps 50; J Cm«eil 55, A Cr«v C T Taylor 6), M boilings W||@@||J Crowell 55; A Crew, C T Taylor 60; M Sollings, W. A K Har-is T P Lvun 05 G B Cuthbertaon J H||@@||A K Harris,J P Lynn, 65; G B Cuthbertson, J H Rtiuui A loiguson F F Hams O H Hardinc 70, R||@@||Rennie, A Ferguson, E S Harris, O H Harding, 70; R G Bavtrcip 75 F P Corbett; G B Dean "0,6 Williams||@@||G Bartrop, 75; F P Corbett; G B Dean, 70; S Williams 80 J L Kaiittr W I Douglas 85 W Bennett, W||@@||80; F E Kanter, WJ Douglas, 85; W Bennett, W Quinn r Hurtle N M'Kinrtrv 05 IA Birtrop W F||@@||Quinn, T Burke, N M'Kendry, 95; J A Bartrop, W F Altminder T Tolinitoii J Tctftl-on, 100 W Leslie, W||@@||Alexander, T Johnston, J. Jefferson, 100; W Leslie, W It Atkinson 10"), S Armstrong T Tlioi a», 110, A _.||@@||H Atkinson 105; S Armstrong, T Thomas, 110, A F Williams F l'iot-her, 1> Kay 115 J 15 Yeo W Garside,||@@||Williams, F Fletcher,P Kay, 115 ; J R Yeo, W Garside, 120 , J Nelson 125 , J Lynch, W, Galloway, 113||@@||120; J Nelson 125 ;J Lynch, W, Galloway, 130. There waa ti lttrço gathering of cyclist« und others||@@||There was a large gathering of cyclists and others at Hin Paddington Ton ii Hall last nt^ht, rv lien a||@@||at the Paddington Town Hall last night, when a combino, concert and dunce was held Ihe object||@@||combined concert and dance was held. The object was lor the bui-flt of Mr H Gordon, who wus||@@||was for the benefit of Mr. H. Gordon, who was severely lujtirod during tho recent MijorTajlor cur||@@||severely injured during the recent Major Taylor car ntvtil A will arranged concert jiroprummo wus||@@||nival. A well arranged concert programme was pjono througli, at tbo conclusion ot which duncing||@@||gone through, at the conclusion of which dancing was indulged u> Mr S Wntion's string band suji||@@||was indulged in. Mr. S. Watson's string band sup- plied tho music Mr W Weekes acted as bon||@@||plied the music. Mr. W. Weekes acted as hon. secretaiy nudMr 0 J Pigott as lion treasuicr||@@||secretary and Mr. C. J Pigott as hon. treasurer. lu his heit m the Sir E T Smith Slakes at||@@||In his heat in the Sir E T Smith Stakes at Adelaide on Saturday Palmer uillc-d out to another||@@||Adelaide on Saturday Palmer called out to another ruler to slow dow II, and he was disqualified for the||@@||rider to slow down, and he was disqualified for the rest of the day.||@@||rest of the day. CAMPBELLTOWN, Mondar||@@||CAMPBELLTOWN, Monday. A bicvrle club han been successfully formed hore,||@@||A bicycle club has been successfully formed here, Mr L Sheppard holding the olbco of bon secietarj||@@||Mr. L. Sheppard holding the office of hon. secretary. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14555158 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn POLICE COURTS.||@@||POLICE COURTS. I«- v||@@|| A MIDNIGHT ABEE3T.'||@@||A MIDNIGHT ARREST. At the Water Polieo Court yesterday, before Mr.||@@||At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. II Wilshire, S.M., George Dillou, 21, coaehmau,||@@||E. H. Wilshire, S.M., George Dillon, 21, coachman, was cburcoa with lint lug, in comuauv-broken and||@@||was charged with having, in company, broken and ortornd the hotel of John Henry Peter Frica, J||@@||entered the hotel of John Henry Peter Pries, 3 Elizabeth-street, with intent to commit n felony||@@||Elizabeth- street, with intent to commit a felony therein, on March 21). Constnblo W. 8. Cos stated||@@||therein, on March 26. Constable W. S. Cox stated that .it ».bout 11.50 ji.m on tho' 20th ultimo ho vns||@@||that at about 11.50 p.m on the 26th ultimo he was staudiug in Eli7nbeth-slreot, neui HUntor-atrcut,||@@||standing in Elizabeth-street, near Hunter-street, «hen hu saw four men vrulk up to tho door of Fries'||@@||when he saw four men walk up to the door of Pries' Hotel. Olio of thom did something to tim door, und||@@||Hotel. One of them did something to the door, and uucuued went liu-ido, while Iho others walked in tho||@@||accused went inside, while the others walked in the direction of Hunter-street. Constable Cos thcu drew||@@||direction of Hunter-street. Constable Cox then drew his revolver, entered tho hotel, and arrested accused,||@@||his revolver, entered the hotel, and arrested accused, who said he had uiado a mistake, and lind no right to||@@||who said he had made a mistake, and had no right to bß thoro, Tho licensee was subsequently tiwtikcued,||@@||be there. The licensee was subsequently awakened, and told tho coustablo ho did not know tho mau.||@@||and told the constable he did not know the man. Other evidence huviug boon given, iiccuied was||@@||Other evidence having been given, accused was committed to take Ins triul al tho next Court of||@@||committed to take his trial at the next Court of gaol delivery to ho hold ou April 0.||@@||gaol delivery to be held on April 6. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14561159 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SElilOTJS ACCIDENT AT NEWCASTLE.||@@||SERIOUS ACCIDENT AT NEWCASTLE. NEWCASTLE, Monduy.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Monday. About 9 o'clock this .norning a young man named||@@||About 9 o'clock this morning a young man named Herbert Aglnud, residing in Deuisoti-strcet, llnniil||@@||Herbert Agland, residing in Denison-street, Hamil- ton, was _c_iuusiy injured while riding cm it bicycle.||@@||ton, was seriously injured while riding on a bicycle. It uppoars thut ii commercial' truvcllcr named N.||@@||It appears that a commercial traveller named N. Turnbull was driving u hors« nttncliod to ii sulky||@@||Turnbull was driving a horse attached to a sulky ulong Himtor-strce-t West, in . the direction of||@@||along Hunter-street West, in the direction of Hamilton, oil tho proper side of the' sticot, about||@@||Hamilton, on the proper side of the street, about lilt or loft from tim kcrbing, at a puce of about four||@@||8ft or 10ft from the kerbing, at a pace of about four or five mile, uu hour. Agluud, who wus cycling in||@@||or five miles an hour. Agland, who was cycling in tho direction of the city, crossed . Irani tim opposite||@@||the direction of the city, crossed from the opposite sido of Hie street at n -lent pace, and tried to país||@@||side of the street at a fast pace, and tried to pass botivcen the sulky mid thu kerb. Ha nppeared to||@@||between the sulky and the kerb. He appeared to get confused, mid run into the near shaft of tho||@@||get confused, and run into the near shaft of the vehicle, the point Btriking him on the luft breast.||@@||vehicle, the point striking him on the left breast. Mr. Turnbull pulled up immediately, und Rifled the||@@||Mr. Turnbull pulled up immediately, and lifted the injured cyulist into the sulky, driving lum to thp||@@||injured cyclist into the sulky, driving him to the hospital, whoro ho, was admitted tor treatment.||@@||hospital, where he, was admitted for treatment. Although tevcicly injured Ins recovery is antici-||@@||Although severely injured his recovery is antici- pated. _||@@||pated. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14554030 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NORFOLK ISLAND.||@@||NORFOLK ISLAND. Our Norfolk Island coi respondent writes,||@@||Our Norfolk Island correspondent writes, under date August 14 -||@@||under date August 14:— Tho mail steamer Tambo 'Captain Bal-||@@||The mail steamer Tambo (Captain Bayl- don) arrhed shortly nfter midnight of nth||@@||don) arrived shortly after midnight of 6th instant after another smart run from Sydney||@@||instant, after another smart run from Sydney. Rough v.cither was experienced to Lord How3||@@||Rough weather was experienced to Lord Howe Island, and thenco line weather to port Dunns,||@@||Island, and thence fine weather to port. During tho day the mills, passengers and cargo weu||@@||the day the mails, passengers and cargo were landed, mid the steamer proceeded on her way||@@||landed, and the steamer proceeded on her way in the c\ening||@@||in the evening. The weather has boen somewhat against||@@||The weather has been somewhat against whaling, and the boats engaged in the In-||@@||whaling, and the boats engaged in the in- dustry aro not doing much, although there .tro||@@||dustry are not doing much, although there are plenty of whales about On the Bth instant||@@||plenty of whales about. On the 5th instant No l's boats took another whale, which wa»||@@||No. 1's boats took another whale, which was taken to the pier Iinding nfter an "oil night"||@@||taken to the pier landing after an "all night" tow This makes the score ta date two, with||@@||tow. This makes the score to date two, with 5 tons oil Tho other companies have not yet||@@||5 tons oil. The other companies have not yet made a start||@@||made a start. The island flags were all hoisted linlf-maat||@@||The island flags were all hoisted half-mast on July 28 out of respect to the lato M."||@@||on July 28 out of respect to the late Mr. Lindsay Thompson, whose deith had beea||@@||Lindsay Thompson, whose death had been cabled the evening before Mr Thompson had||@@||cabled the evening before. Mr. Thompson had been for many years honourably connect;!||@@||been for many years honourably connected with the administration of Norfolk Island, and||@@||with the administration of Norfolk Island, and it was only the other day he was hero wun||@@||it was only the other day he was here with Mr Houston, apparently in the best of lieal.n,||@@||Mr. Houston, apparently in the best of health, so thit tho new 3 of his death cime as a pi o||@@||so that the news of his death came as a pro- found surprise, and regret and sympathy with||@@||found surprise, and regret and sympathy with tho berea\cd rclati\os wcro universally ex-||@@||the bereaved relatives were universally ex- pressed||@@||pressed. Tho newly elected e\ocutho council havo||@@||The newly elected executive council have had their first meeting and passed a budget||@@||had their first meeting and passed a budget of bylaws, which go to Sjdne> by the present||@@||of bylaws, which go to Sydney by the present mai! for tho Go\crnors approval Cnplaia||@@||mail for the Governor's approval. Captain r Bates has becu appointed a member of tho||@@||F. Bates has been appointed a member of the c\ecuti\e council and its \ice-prcsldcnt, -vice||@@||executive council and its vice-president, vice Dr Metcalfe, who has becotno deputy chief||@@||Dr. Metcalfe, who has become deputy chief magistrate acting||@@||magistrate acting. A largo party assembled at Anson Bay on||@@||A large party assembled at Anson Bay on the afternoon of the 4th instant to witness||@@||the afternoon of the 4th instant to witness the opening of the ran¿o of the Anson Bnv||@@||the opening of the range of the Anson Bay Rifle Club The club is composed principally||@@||Rifle Club. The club is composed principally of the cabio staff The visitors were hospit-||@@||of the cable staff. The visitors were hospit- ably entertained by Mr and Mrs Bent and||@@||ably entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Bent and the staff, and afternoon tea was served under||@@||the staff, and afternoon tea was served under the big white onlt trees close by the cliff, au||@@||the big white oak trees close by the cliff, an ideal place for such n function||@@||ideal place for such a function. Meteorological -Weather for July -Baro-||@@||Meteorological.—Weather for July:—Baro- meter Highest on 15th, 30 018, lowest on||@@||meter: Highest on 15th, 30.018; lowest on 30th, 21300 Thermometer Max 67, min 5J||@@||30th, 29.306. Thermometer: Max. 67. min. 59. Rain on 16 days, 7 34in. Winds Easterly 17,||@@||Rain on 16 days, 7.34in. Winds: Easterly 17, westerly 14 days _ .||@@||westerly 14 days. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14497547 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ODDFELLOWSHIP.||@@||ODDFELLOWSHIP. A Itobckah branch of tho Independent Order of||@@||A Rebekah branch of the Independent Order of Oddfellows was successfully oponed In tho School||@@||Oddfellows was successfully opened in the School of Arts. Botany, last Thursday ovonlng. Among||@@||of Arts Botany, last Thursday evening. Among tbo Grand Lodgo ofllcen) present woro||@@||tbo Grand Lodge officers present were Donuty Grand Siro George T. Clarke||@@||Deputy Grand Sire George T. Clarke G S" S. A. B. B. Glider (Grand||@@||G S., S. A. B. B. Gilder (Grand TruBtee), und J. II. Hughes (D.D.G.M.). A lodgo||@@||Trustee), and J. H. Hughes (D.D.G.M.). A lodge waa duly formed with Bro. Glider actlug us||@@||was duly formed with Bro. Gilder acting as N.G., Bro, J. Ivoy V.G., B. Sharman chaplain,||@@||N.G., Bro, J. Ivey V.G., E. Sharman chaplain, Mrs. Flynn secretary, and Mrs. Hills conductor,||@@||Mrs. Flynn secretary, and Mrs. Hills conductor, Miss noss warden, Misses Fogdon and Ross sup-||@@||Miss Ross warden, Misses Fogdon and Ross sup- porters to the N.G., und Missen Ivoy and Cuscy||@@||porters to the N.G., und Misses Ivey and Casey snpporters to tbo V.O. Mesdames Goddard, llal||@@||supporters to the V.G. Mesdames Goddard, Hal- vorson, and Misses Falkner, Kippax, nnd Geiger||@@||verson, and Misses Falkner, Kippax, nnd Geiger uolod ob banner bearers. Ton candidates pre-||@@||acted as banner bearers. Ten candidates pre- sented thomsolves and wero duly initiated, after||@@||sented themselves and were duly initiated, after wblcb n Robokoh lodgo under tbo stylo and name||@@||which a Rebekah Lodge under the style and name of tho Botany llobokah Lodge, No. S, was duly||@@||of the Botany Rebekah Lodge, No. 8, was duly instituted. Tho following wero elected to tbo||@@||instituted. Tho following were elected to the four principal chairs :-N.G., Bro. J. II. hughes ;||@@||four principal chairs :-N.G., Bro. J. H. Hughes ; V.G., Sister M. Falkner ; secretary, Bro. li1. J.||@@||V.G., Sister M. Falkner ; secretary, Bro. F. J. Goddard ; treasurer, Mrs. J. II. Hughes.||@@||Goddard ; treasurer, Mrs. J. H. Hughes. Thirty-thrce Powens have rccoguiseil the Cuban||@@||Thirty-thrce Powens have rccoguiseil the Cuban Republic,||@@||Republic, ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14537410 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CLEAHANCIÎB.-.TunelO. !||@@||CLEARANCES. - June 10 I Waikare, e , 3071 tear, Captain Crawshaw, for Auckland||@@||Waikare, s , 3071 tons, Captain Crawshaw, for Auckland and New Zealand ports Faa^ngcrs- Mr and Mrs Aht^n, ;||@@||and New Zealand ports. Passengers- Mr and Mrs Asten, ¡Mr and Mts It Wait awl 2 children, Mr and Mis.Taupin,||@@||Mr and Mrs R Wait and 2 children, Mr and Mrs Taupin, I Mr nud Mrs. Muston, Mr. and Mrs. Gudden*. Metduinet||@@||Mr and Mrs. Muston, Mr. and Mrs. Guddens. Messdames i Rodd, Ploiraid and child. Inder, Bcecac, Des Bania, Ful-||@@||Rodd, Pierrard and child, Inder, Beecae, Des Barres, Pol- lerton und child, Fuinur, Mi^sts Harbutt, Hammond, '||@@||leston and child, Farmer. Misses Harbutt, Hammond, Uaikiou Cook, Yates ramier (2). Mallison ami maid, B. '||@@||Jackson, Cook, Yates, Farmer (2). Mallison and maid, B. Kindon, Fearsun, Brooking Hatfield (2), Mumu, Gunn,||@@||Kingston, Pearson, Brooking Hatfield (2), Munro, Gunn, I It webb, H «hfort and child, Fay, Mea'ri Cotter Owen,||@@||R. Webb, Rochfort and child, Fay. Messrs, Cotter, Owen, I Brrmnih, Mundell, Gthault, Latiré. Ceal Ward, Hutiray,||@@||Burmouth, Mundell, Gebault, Laure, Ceal, Ward, Houray, lYclland, Beitho, M'Mani», A B Kami Id*, G Jlordcr, '||@@||Yelland, Beeche, M'Manis, A. B. Reynolds, G Horder, I Dick, Davis, picard. Muir, A P.Douglaa, Horrid n,lraa-r,||@@||Dick, Davis, Pickard, Muir, A P.Douglas, Harrison, Fraser, i Walker, Harcourt. Km* A M'Keuwn, Jarman, Desmond,||@@||Walker, Harcourt, Jones, A M'Keown, Jarman, Desmond, MIL- t .. Farmer, Picirard (¿>, and 4¿ in the steerage||@@||Masters. Farmer, Pierrard (2), and 42 in the steerage. I 1 nsuga- Alaru. Japanese mail sie tu er, IÎS20 tous Captain||@@||Kasuga- Maru. Japanese mail steamer, 3820 tons Captain W. Hunter, for Melbourne, with through cargo and patt||@@||W. Hunter, for Melbourne, with through cargo and pas- Bingera||@@||engers 1 Ki\er Hunter, bqtn , 2S4 tons, Captain J. Johnson, for||@@||River Hunter, bqtn , 254 tons, Captain J. Johnson, for . Ginburue.||@@||Gisborne. Kamona, n , 1425 tons, Captain C Suffern, f ir Strahan,||@@||Kamona, s , 1425 tons, Captain C Suffern,for Strahan, vin Nivcistle, wth through caigo for Newcastle||@@||via Newcastle, with through cargo for Newcastle. 1 Como,», M SO tons, Captan H. bihuldt, fur Colombo,||@@||Como, s, 5150 tons, Captan H. Schuldt, for Colombo, v n Newcastla||@@||via Newcastle I Gabo a, from Melbourne 1000 lag« chafl, 250cases||@@||Gabo s, from Melbourne 1000 bas chaff, 250cases . sun nts, -Uiâ a quantity uf caigo for Northern ports.||@@||sundries, -and a quantity of cargo for Northern ports. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14574576 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AN IJSOIXEBll ASSVULTED.||@@||AN ENGINEER ASSAULTED flcfore Mr Donaldson S M sostenía; «t li» raw||@@||Before Mr Donaldson, S.M. yesterday, at the Water .'olice Court lohn >ollson 20 si-is ciiwïed «rilli "||@@||Police Court, John Neilson, 20, was charged with as- KaiiltinR a-imuol 5>1 Imln a certificate! meine« on tie||@@||saulting Samuel Skimin, A certifcated engineer, on the ste-imer llutcshlre on October l8 last is Idle on die Wf li||@@||steamer Buteshire on October l8 last, while on the high seas||@@||seas The prosecutor second eiiBinecr on the Ilutçahlre||@@||The prosecutor, second engineer on the Buteshire, said that the accused sins a fireman on the sewel era||@@||said that the accused was a fireman on the vessel. On the date In question witness snole to a nrriiu«¡for«||@@||the date in question witness spoke to a fireman for al- losvlni- the steam to go donn whereupon Neilson a-ow||@@||lowing the steam to go dow whereupon Neilson drew n hot slice (a bar of nl»ut fill in Ir-m-tli »?»>,'}!?||@@||a hot slice (a bar of about 8ft in length and 1 1/4in in width) from the Are suth wide!, lie struA||@@||in width) from the fire. With which he struck witness oil the left arm, scserelj burn mr bim Accttwa||@@||witness on the left arm, severley burning him Accused also threatened siltncss with u coal Iniilu cr «iuira||@@||also threatened witness with a coal hammer. Witness sicnt into the stokehole with -i fpannrr In W» «"",||@@||went into the stokehole with a spanner in his hand, but he ssv not looUnif (or trouble Neilson »«loclea||@@||but he was not looking for trouble. Neilson was locked Owinc to the neglect of Hie firemen tie ir«el lost||@@||up. Owing to the neglect of the firemen the vessel lost lierablo time between flosvcll (Queensland) ana||@@||considerable time between Bowen (Queensland) and Sydney. I ^Theodore llopner a fireman shied tint he("« in ¡{¡J||@@||Theodore Hopner a fireman stated that he was in the stokehole of Hie flutesliire on the Mill in"!«"« ' T "J||@@||stokehole of the Buteshire on the 19th instant. when the aeeuted waa bnmllslilni- a slice about « ??*el' ! ,u||@@||accused was brandishing a slice about, which struck witness actknlsl!} and then stnirk the rnpnecr lie||@@||witness accidentally and then struck the engineer. He was sure thThlow was accidental "..nitor||@@||was sure the blow was accidental. The accused said lint he did not strike l.'ÍAJ||@@||The accused said that he did not strike proscecutor purports willi the slice The enpinccr Ç"'««T ^||@@||purposely with the slice. The engineer entered the stokehole with the spanner in Ids lund an 1 lie m.||@@||stokehole with the spanner in his hand, and he was nwenrlnc Srcur-eil drew tho slice from the tire »J»||@@||swearing. Accused drew the slice from the fire and 3ed round an! Ihe bar accidentan, tniichrf th.||@@||turned round and the bar accidentally touched the --ilrinccrs ann Witness wns contine 1 in the waten||@@||engineers arm. Witness was confined in the watch- Tcuscil »as senleneed to rix weeks ¡'nprisonmnt||@@||house. Accused was sentenced to six weeks imnprisonment with hard labour and was ordere 1 to pa- £2 2* eos«.||@@||with hard labour and was ordered to pay £2 2s costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14481632 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn tNQTJLBY ADJOTJKNBD.||@@||INQUIRY ADJOURNED All inquest was initiated by the City Coroner (Mr||@@||An inquest was istituted by the City Coroner (Mr T C Woore) vestorday respecting the death of||@@||J. C. Woore) yesterday respecting the death of Willlira Charles Read, 44, who was found in a dying||@@||Willliam Charles Read, 44, who was found in a dying condition in the Domain colly on Wednesday morning,||@@||condition in the Domain early on Wednesday morning, and who expired lit the 6} dney Hospital later in||@@||and who expired at the Sydney Hospital later in Hie day It waa stated in oviddioj that deceased||@@||the day. It was stated in evidence that deceased vv as a married man living apart from his wife, und||@@||was a married man, living apart from his wife, and hud left nomo i hililren He had been out of em||@@||had left some children He had been out of em ployment during the last l- months, and ni conse-||@@||ployment during the last 12 months, and in conse- quence had beeu very despondent A witness stated||@@||quence had been very despondent. A witness stated he last saw deceased on tho 7th instant, when ho||@@||he last saw deceased on the 7th instant, when he said if things carno to the wora+ he could blow his||@@||said if things came to the worst he could blow his light out At this stage the lUtiuestwaB adiourued||@@||light out. At this stage the inquest was adjourned till february 24. to allow an tiualysiä to bo made of||@@||till February 24 to allow an analysis to be made of the contente of thu utomach||@@||the contents of the stomach. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14488262 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn GREATER SYDNEY. ,' .||@@||GREATER SYDNEY. I STREET WATERING AT BALMAIN||@@||STREET WATERING AT BALMAIN. Al a roeeut meeting of tho Balmain Council a||@@||At a receut meeting of tho Balmain Council a motion was idoptcd lo upproacli the Metropolitan||@@||motion was idoptcd to upproach the Metropolitan Hoard of Watei Supply and bowente with tim||@@||Board of Water Supply and Sewerage with tim lcquest lhat pel mission miaht bo gi anted to tlio||@@||request that permission might bo granted to tlio council to UBe tho watei from tho mains foi||@@||council to use tho water from tho mains for streot watering pul poses and Hushing of cutten||@@||streot watering purposes and flushing of gutters. At Tuesday night s meeline. oC the council a rdm||@@||At Tuesday night's meeting oC the council a com- munication wau received fiom the secretary of tho||@@||munication wau received fiom the secretary of tho board in which it was staled that tho use oí||@@||board in which it was stated that tho use oí water tor tho purposes íequirid by tho aldermen||@@||water tor tho purposes requirid by tho aldermen could not yet ho permitted 1 lushluc, could only||@@||could not yet ho permitted. Flushiug could only bo allowed It was poluted out where water||@@||bo allowed, it was poiuted out where water < mild bo obtained fiom hydrants situated at the||@@||< ould bo obtained from hydrants situated at the dead ends of wateimnlns It was nlno slated||@@||dead ends of watermnlins. It was alno stated that tho turncock had been Infill itcteil to confer||@@||that tho turncock had been instructed to confer with the couucll s Inspector on tho latter sub-||@@||with the couucll s Inspector on tho latter sub- ject||@@||ject. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531211 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PERSONAL.||@@||PERSONAL. VICE-EEGAL.||@@||VICE-REGAL. Tho Goveruor-Geneial and Lady Tennyson hart||@@||The Governor-General and Lady Tennyson have accepted an invitation to be prcsaut at the anneal||@@||accepted an invitation to be present at the annual show of the Shoepbrecders' Association next 'Friday||@@||show of the Sheepbreeders' Association next Friday afternoon. Ou the same evening their Excellencies||@@||afternoon. On the same evening their Excellencies will attend the American dauco to be held iu the -||@@||will attend the American dance to be held in the Paddington Town Hall in honour of the " fourth "||@@||Paddington Town Hall in honour of the " fourth " of July. , ,||@@||of July. Tho President of tho Legislative Council (Mr. F,||@@||The President of the Legislative Council (Mr. F. B, Suttor) aud Mrs. Suttor, Mr. Justice Owen, the ?||@@||B. Suttor) and Mrs. Suttor, Mr. Justice Owen, the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Thom« Hughes),||@@||Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Thomas Hughes), aud tho Lady Mayoress dined with Lord and Lady||@@||and the Lady Mayoress dined with Lord and Lady Tennyson last evening to meet Sir George Lo Hunte,||@@||Tennyson last evening to meet Sir George Le Hunte, K.O.M.G.||@@||K.C.M.G. His Excellency Sir Harry H. Rawson will at 10.30||@@||His Excellency Sir Harry H. Rawson will at 10.30 a.m. to-morrow open the school teachers' conference (||@@||a.m. to-morrow open the school teachers' conference at the Old Masomo Hall, At noon the . some day ha||@@||at the Old Masonic Hall. At noon the same day he will preside nt the weekly meeting of the Executive; J)||@@||will preside at the weekly meeting of the Executive Council, On Wednesday at !i p.m. his Excellency||@@||Council. On Wednesday at 3 p.m. his Excellency presides at the aunuul meeting of the Sydney Female||@@||presides at the annual meeting of the Sydney Female Rescue Society, urid in tim evening, with Lady||@@||Rescue Society, and in the evening, with Lady Rawson and Miss Rawson, ntteuds tho United||@@||Rawson and Miss Rawson, attends the United Ancient Order of Druids* ball in Hie Town Hall. On||@@||Ancient Order of Druids' ball in the Town Hall. On Thursday his Excellency, Lady Rawson, and suite||@@||Thursday his Excellency, Lady Rawson, and suite wUl be present at tho Sydney University Sports Union||@@||will be present at the Sydney University Sports Union ball in the Paddington Town Hall. On Friday,||@@||ball in the Paddington Town Hall. On Friday, July 3, his Excellency opens the Sheepbreederc' As||@@||July 3, his Excellency opens the Sheepbreeders' As- bociation Show at the Agricnltunl Ground, and will||@@||sociation Show at the Agricultural Ground, and will bo entertained by the committee at luncheon. In||@@||be entertained by the committee at luncheon. In the cveuiug b¡3 Excellency aud Lady Rawson attend||@@||the evening his Excellency and Lady Rawson attend the ball to bo given by the American residents ot||@@||the ball to be given by the American residents of Sydney in tbo Paddington Town Hall.||@@||Sydney in the Paddington Town Hall. "The Governor-elect of South Australia (Sir Georßi||@@||The Governor-elect of South Australia (Sir George Le Hunte) leaves hy to-night's express for Adelaida,||@@||Le Hunte) leaves by to-night's express for Adelaide. He will ho sworn in ou Wednesday next.||@@||He will be sworn in on Wednesday next. Their Excellencies tho Gjvernor-Gcneral and tin||@@||Their Excellencies the Governor-General and the Governor of South Australia havo received a larga,||@@||Governor of South Australia have received a large number of telegrams and letters congratulating them||@@||number of telegrams and letters congratulating them on tlio honours bestowed upon them by King||@@||on the honours bestowed upon them by King Edward.||@@||Edward. Tho Bishop oí Melbourno is confined to his bedalia||@@||The Bishop of Melbourne is confined to his bed and has boen ordered by his medical advisers to tiki a||@@||has boen ordered by his medical advisers to take a few days' complete rest.||@@||few days' complete rest. Mrs. btono, relict of tila lato Mr. William Stow,.||@@||Mrs. Stone, relict of the late Mr. William Stone, one of Forties's first Mayors, died on Saturday morn«||@@||one of Forbes's first Mayors, died on Saturday morn- pig, aged 74 years, after a long illness.||@@||ing, aged 74 years, after a long illness. The Rev. P. M. AldouB, chaplain of Norfolk||@@||The Rev. P. M. Aldous, chaplain of Norfolk Island, arrived «t Sydney by the Titus yesterday,||@@||Island, arrived at Sydney by the Titus yesterday. Ho expects to return to tho island next month.||@@||He expects to return to the island next month. Nurso Pocock, of Copmanhurst, who served ia t||@@||Nurse Pocock, of Copmanhurst, who served in tho South African campaign, was accorded a publia||@@||the South African campaign, was accorded a public webomo on her return to the district of Grafton on||@@||welcome on her return to the district of Grafton on Thursday.||@@||Thursday. Mr. O. W.AVikner, who has heldthepositioaofroad||@@||Mr. O. W. Wikner, who has held the position of road superintendent at Deniliquin for some months past,||@@||superintendent at Deniliquin for some months past, leaves that town to-day to assumo similar duties at||@@||leaves that town to-day to assume similar duties at Walgett. Mr. T. L, Brown, late of Boga, succeed!||@@||Walgett. Mr. T. L. Brown, late of Bega, succeeds him at Deniliquin.||@@||him at Deniliquin. Mr. Bragato, the Now Zealand Government viti||@@||Mr. Bragato, the New Zealand Government viti- culturist, has loft that colony for Sydney by tia||@@||culturist, has left that colony for Sydney by the Monowai to purchase a supply of phj'lloxeni resisting||@@||Monowai to purchase a supply of phylloxera resisting vines for the Stato nurseries, Mr. Tunbridge, is ah"||@@||vines for the State nurseries. Mr. Tunbridge, is also a passenger by the same vessel.||@@||a passenger by the same vessel. I The members of the literary staff of the "Argo)"||@@||The members of the literary staff of the "Argus" joined on Saturday morning in making a presenil"||@@||joined on Saturday morning in making a presenta- tion of a gold watch and cluin to Mr. John Sandes,||@@||tion of a gold watch and chain to Mr. John Sandes, who is removing to Sydney. Mr. Sundes was entet"||@@||who is removing to Sydney. Mr. Sandes was enter- loined on Friday night at a smoke concert at Moones'||@@||tained on Friday night at a smoke concert at Menzies' Hotel. Tho Chief Justice . presided. Mr. Saudi||@@||Hotel. The Chief Justice presided. Mr. Sands was presented with a purse of 100 sovereigns.||@@||was presented with a purse of 100 sovereigns. Captain Oortol and seven of tile crew of til||@@||Captain Oertel and seven of the crew of the wrecked barquo Edith, after being over two monthi||@@||wrecked barque Edith, after being over two months id the Solomon Islauds, arrived at Sydney in the||@@||in the Solomon Islands, arrived at Sydney in the Titus yesterday. Tho party, for whose safety ver/||@@||Titus yesterday. The party, for whose safety very httln hope was entertained, spent several weeks willi||@@||little hope was entertained, spent several weeks with Mr. Erickson, an island trader, and embarked on 111«||@@||Mr. Erickson, an island trader, and embarked on the Titus at Gavutu.||@@||Titus at Gavutu. About 300 residents of Lismore, including most ol||@@||About 300 residents of Lismore, including most of tho leading citizens, assembled at the local School ol||@@||the leading citizens, assembled at the local School of Arts on Thutsday night to bid farewell to Mr. Al'.||@@||Arts on Thutsday night to bid farewell to Mr. A. T. Cochrauo, late C.P.S., who bus been promoted to||@@||Cochrane, late C.P.S., who has been promoted to Singleton. The Mayor of Lismoro occupied ths||@@||Singleton. The Mayor of Lismore occupied the chair. A handsome illuminated address waspre.||@@||chair. A handsome illuminated address was pre- sonted from the people of tho town and distriot, and||@@||sented from the people of the town and district, and an album from tho Good Templar Lodge. Mrs. Coen«||@@||an album from the Good Templar Lodge. Mrs. Coch- rane was presented with u purse of sovereigns.||@@||rane was presented with a purse of sovereigns. A prominent townsman of Parkes, Mr. Hoheit||@@||A prominent townsman of Parkes, Mr. Robert Thornbury, died on Friday rngkt, after an illness ex-||@@||Thornbury, died on Friday night, after an illness ex- tending oversoveral months, at the uge of 50. He Ina||@@||tending over several months, at the age of 56. He had resided in Parkes for over 20 years, but had heenin||@@||resided in Parkes for over 20 years, but had been in the distriot since 1872. He was represented iii the moat||@@||the district since 1872. He was represented in the most important public movements, having been elected||@@||important public movements, having been elected muny times on the hospital committee. When tW||@@||many times on the hospital committee. When the Dairy Company started in.Parkes ho was appoint«||@@||Dairy Company started in Parkes he was appointed chairman of directors. He was eloetod an aidera«||@@||chairman of directors. He was elected an alderman 10 years ago, and as Mayor in 1901.||@@||10 years ago, and as Mayor in 1901. Our Lithgow correspondent wired on Saturday :||@@||Our Lithgow correspondent wired on Saturday :— " General regret wus expressed hero this momio?||@@||" General regret was expressed here this morning owing to the sudden death of Mr. J. T. I**i||@@||owing to the sudden death of Mr. J. T. Lee, solicitor, who had resided hore for many years- !>«.||@@||solicitor, who had resided here for many years. De- ceaBed was found dead in his office shortly after mid-||@@||ceased was found dead in his office shortly after mid- night by Constable Burn. It is suppused that h«||@@||night by Constable Burn. It is supposed that he had been dead for several hours before attention »«||@@||had been dead for several hours before attention was attracted to his office by the outer door being ope».||@@||attracted to his office by the outer door being open. Deceased had been indelicate health for some yearn||@@||Deceased had been in delicate health for some years." The annual prúo distribution of tho Manly Pro||@@||The annual prize distribution of the Manly Pre- bvtcrinu Sunday School took place in "»/¡f'T"||@@||byterian Sunday School took place in the Victoria Hall, Manir, on 1'iiduy. The Rev. J. Anden»»||@@||Hall, Manly, on Friday. The Rev. J. Anderson Gardiner, U.A., minister of the charge, l>"»lulr'a;. *||@@||Gardiner, B.A., minister of the charge, presided. A programme of tableaux, marches, and rf'ul',,,:||@@||programme of tableaux, marches, and recitations was presented, und Ihe hull wus crowded w||@@||was presented, and the hall was crowded with parents und friends of the scholars.||@@||parents and friends of the scholars. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14572527 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn , COUNTRY NEWS. .1||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. I RAILWAY "WORK AT BURREN.||@@||RAILWAY WORK AT BURREN. WALGETT, Thursday.||@@||WALGETT, Thursday. Tho progress -association Ins been ofUuall> in-||@@||The progress association has been officially in- formed thit tho ripoit tînt rtulwit const uctioti at||@@||formed that the report that railway construction at Butrón vv is Miptidid n # omi lies Ine earth||@@||Burren was suspended is groundless. lmllnst ttiitl lifting pi»i"s weru onlv reduct 1 while||@@||The earth ballast and lifting gangs were only reduced tim Burren ruilvtij yird vi us bung l*tid, mid||@@||while the Burren railway yard was being laid, and -irrungemciits will at unco be intido foi the cintoge||@@||arrangements will be at once be made for the carriage or poods to Burrett rutitjioi) three tune-i a weck und||@@||of goods to Burren Junction three times a week and by Oil end of tilt month provision tuN b* mide foi||@@||by the end of the month provision will be made for the convt} ince of miuh nud p isgingers, provided tin||@@||the conveyance of mails and pasengers, provided an additional locunothe eui bo obtained m tbe time||@@||additional locomotive can obtained in the time. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14483753 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn , A SAD STORY.||@@||A SAD STORY. .--y. -||@@|| Tho adjourned inquest respecting the death ol||@@||The adjourned inquest respecting the death of V\ lill un Charles Head i5 who yyas found ni the||@@||William Charles Read, 45, who was found in the Domain on the morning of tho Ibth instant aud||@@||Domain on the morning of the 18th instant, and who died at Sydney, Hospital the saine day was re-||@@||who died at Sydney Hospital the same day, was re- sumed boforo tho City Coroner (Sir J O 11 oorc)||@@||sumed before the City Coroner (Sir J. C. Woore) jcstciduy||@@||yesterday. Di V A Palmor sbatid that ho made a post-||@@||Dr. A. A. Palmer stated that he made a post- mortem examination of deceased s body, und after||@@||mortem examination of deceased's body, and after wards foryvarded tho contents of the blom ich to the||@@||wards forwarded the contents of the stomach to the Government Analyst - otwithstnn ling that no||@@||Government Analyst. Notwithstanding that no poison luid bceu fouud, witness wus of u| Huon tliat||@@||poison had been found, witness was of opinion that death was due to ncut« iattv degeneration and lueiv||@@||death was due to acute fatty degeneration, and knew of nothing that vv ould produce this condition hut||@@||of nothing that would produce this condition but phosphorus In his opimou dcuth yyas duo to||@@||phosphorus. In his opinion death was due to phosphorus poisoning||@@||phosphorus poisoning. Deceased vv ho had beon jut of employment for U||@@||Deceased who had been out of employment for 12 mouths, left a letter ni which ho stated ho had||@@||months, left a letter in which he stated he had walked bydiiej fir a week without a penny m his||@@||walked Sydney for a week without a penny in his Socket In that time tho only thing that pa _d his||@@||pocket. In that time the only thing that passed his ps ni tho way o£ eating ot drinking ha i 1 ecu yvitcr,||@@||lips in the way of eating or drinking had been water, rlnlojjhe had only had three meals m a fort||@@||while he had only had three meals in a fortnight. nyhtruho writer went on to say lio hod no||@@||The writer went on to say he had no money nionoj vv ith which to buy food and could not bnnf||@@||with which to buy food, and could not bring himself to be¿ so ho had done without, After||@@||himself to beg, so he had done without. After leaving instructions as to the disposal of same per||@@||leaving instructions as to the disposal of some per sonal eftccts, lio continuel], " I do not -io».chut!||@@||sonal effects, he continued, " I do not know what I hnvo doue that I should bo afflicted in ta? way I||@@||have done that I should be afflicted in the way I havo beon I always tried to-ussi3tiiiivouciutrouble,||@@||have been. I always tried to assist anyone in trouble, but I do not seem to get nny reward for it 1- not||@@||but I do not seem to get any reward for it. Do not bo surprised at uij thing that m ly happen as I can||@@||be surprised at anything that may happen, as I can not go on living this hfo ni} longer iheuiiseryl||@@||not go on living this life any longer. The misery I havo gTne through this last 12 months ouly God and||@@||have gone through this last 12 months only God and ml sell know, and I shall bo vcrj glad to get out ol||@@||myself know, and I shall be very glad to get out of it, " It w instated thtt dec«-ed h id nt one tuna||@@||it. " It was stated that deceaed had at one time been worth ¿20,000 and bud occupied a position ia||@@||been worth £20,000 and had occupied a position in a byd noy h-uk||@@||a Sydney bank. A verdict was returned th it deceased died from||@@||A verdict was returned that deceased died from phosphorus poisoning but irhether self admini-||@@||phosphorus poisoning, but whether self-admini stered or not the evideuco did not enable the jury to||@@||stered or not the evidence did not enable the jury to say ________________||@@||say. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14561820 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn OPERATIONS AT TINGHA.||@@||OPERATIONS AT TINGHA. TINGHA,Friday.||@@||TINGHA,Friday. I Bowers and party, at tho Red Hill, are driving on||@@||Bowers and party, at the Red Hill, are driving on | payable wash. Taylor and putj, working the ad||@@||payable wash. Taylor and party, working the ad- joining block, oro driving on payable wash in their,||@@||joining block, are driving on payable wash in their, tunnel Nunv rous jiartics of Europeans aud Chinese||@@||tunnel. Numerous parties of Europeans and Chinese aro ground sluicing on Brunch Crook On Long,||@@||are ground sluicing on Branch Creek . On Long Gully several smull parties aro obtaining pi» able |||@@||Gully several small parties are obtaining pay able wash by taking out blocks from the old workings||@@||wash by taking out blocks from the old workings that »vero abandoned years ago||@@||that were abandoned years ago. Orchard and sou, »vho ft r some years kave been I||@@||Orchard and sou, who for some years have been workiug u reef about a milo and a half from Tingha,||@@||working a reef about a mile and a half from Tingha, on tins Inverell-road, aro obtaining verj good stone I||@@||on the Inverell-road, are obtaining very good stone. Collis und party, working the adjomiiiT block, aro||@@||Collis and party, working the adjoining block, are ubtaiuiug payable stout-, irom a continuation of the||@@||obtaining payable stone from a continuation of the samo lino of reef Cowan and inr'y, ivho havo been||@@||same line of reef. Cowan and party, who have been cutting a watet raco to bring »vuter to a block of||@@||cutting a watet raco to bring »vuter to a block of BUrfacn g near thr Sports Gn und, havo uo»v com-||@@||surfacing near the Sports Ground, have now com- pleted it, nud »vill stirt ground sluicing inafewdavs||@@||pleted it, and will start ground sluicing in a few3 days. Orchard and son are driving on jiayablo wash in the||@@||Orchard and son are driving on payable wash in the hill, but the wssh es of a hard ecmenty nature, and||@@||hill, but the wash is of a hard cementy nature, and pr jgress is sIo»v Davis and party, working ne ir the||@@||progress is slow. Davis and party, working near the wet tunnel, havo been compelled to leave off for a||@@||wet tunnel, have been compelled to leave off for a time owing to the groat soakage from the old »vork||@@||time owing to the great soakage from the old work- lugs Mooney and party, near the Phoenix, still||@@||ings. Mooney and party, near the Phoenix, still continue to raise payable Btone from tbr-tr rcBf||@@||continue to raise4 payable stone from their reef. Orchard mid p irty, sluicing Burfaung on Rome's||@@||Orchard and party, sluicing surfacing on Rome's Hill havo wusbed up with satisfactory returns||@@||Hill have washed up with satisfactory returns. Pott and party, sinking on Jones' lead, aro making||@@||Pott and party, sinking on Jones' lead, are making good headivay with tile shaft thoy are sinking, but||@@||good heaqdway with the shaft theya re sinking, but do not expect to bottom for somo timo M'Lood and||@@||do not expect to bottom for some time. McLeod and party have completed washing with a return of neatly||@@||party have completed washing with a return of neaqrly two tons, which is considered very satisfactory||@@||two tons, which is considered very satisfactory. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14543099 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn OPEIiATIONS AT TINGHA.||@@||OPERATIONS AT TINGHA. TINGHA, Vriday.||@@||TINGHA, Friday. iii litod and pnrty hnvo started vwishing again,||@@||McLeod andparty havfe started washing again, 1 ut »ill not be iblu to clean up till the end of the||@@||but will not be able to clean up till the end of the week F-iU and part, ure «inking on Diet Ji ULS a||@@||week. Pitt and party are sinkingon Dick Jones's i hi lend, and ure now djtvii about 1 lit Hie milking||@@||old lead, and are now down about 45ft. The sinking is tillouri diy basalt Jones and party oro carting||@@||is through dry basalt. Jones and party are carting and stalking Ina linfas from the Brnkwood reef,||@@||and stacking headings from the Brickwood reef, vvlpcb has cut out Orcliuid and party, who have||@@||which has cut out. Orchard and party, who have bein sluicing on Bono's Hillj have olcmeii up, with||@@||been sluicing on Rome's Hill, have cleaned up, with satisfucloiv returns the numerous small parties||@@||satisfactory returns. The numerous small parties who hare been bltuciiig about Stoney Clock duiitig||@@||who hare been bltuciiig about Stoney Clock duiitig tim pu it va et v cither hive IILCII tompelled to leave||@@||the past wet weather have been compelled to leave oil owing lo want of water Miouov and party,||@@||off owing to want of water. Mooney and party, wlo have leon woi king it itrl fir tho i list fuw||@@||who have been working a reef for the past few weeks ncir tile oil Phanix, au tilting Bomo very||@@||weeks near the old Phoenix, are getting some very {,( id tttue||@@||good stone. Ling und jutty \vi iknif nour Piiiihgut, aro||@@||Long and party, working near Pinchgut, are di vinn on ; ivni le WHtJi, us iNo ule Iven und j artv,,||@@||driving on payable wash, as also are Kee and party, who in weil tug tho adji nun * bli k Orobuid und||@@||who are working the adjoining block. Orchard and bin vvoiking on S oiiuv Cieik, me f.etlnig out uiv||@@||Son, working onStoney Creek, are getting out pay- ubluvvush Bowen and part), working ut tho lied||@@||able wash. Bowers and party, working at the Red Hill, aro blocking out some very pood wash. Taylor j||@@||Hill, are blocking out some very good wash. Taylor and party, working tho adjoiuiug bloc_, aro also||@@||and party, working the adjoining block, are also dnvitit; cn good wash.||@@||driving on good wash. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14560317 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn OPEKATIONS Al* TINGHA.||@@||OPERATIONS AT TINGHA. TINGHA, Wednesday.||@@||TINGHA, Wednesday. Williams and party at Crystal Hill aro now down||@@||Williams and party at Crystal Hill arE now down with their shaft to a depth of lUUft During tbe||@@||with their shaft to a depth of 100ft. During tbe past 11} days tiley have gano through several layers||@@||past 10 days they have gone through several layers of quito a ddlerout nature from auy ever seen on this||@@||of quite a different nature from any ever seen on this field Davis and party, who recently bottomed||@@||field, Davis and party, who recently bottomed their new shaft, uro getting out payable wash||@@||their new shaft, are getting out payable wash. Nash and party » urkuig on William » Gully, aro||@@||Nash and party working on William's Gully, are sluicing with satisfactory returns btarhen.wtK.kar||@@||sluicing with satisfactory returns. Storhenwecker and party, wuBhmg tailings on the same gully, are||@@||and party, washing tailings on the same gully, are obtaining vcrv good returns Ori-hard and purtv,||@@||obtaining very good return. Orchard and party, surfacing on Howe's Hill, have cleaned up with||@@||surfacing on Howe's Hill, have cleaned up with payable results Bon era uud patty, at Bed Hill,||@@||payable results. Bowers and party, at Red Hill, have put on a number of bunds, and are getting out||@@||have put on a number of hands, and are getting out payablo results Taylor and party, working tho||@@||payable results. Taylor and party, working the adjoiuing blsck, are driving on oayable wash, and||@@||adjoining block, are driving on payable wash, and recently wabhed up with satisfactory results M'Leod||@@||recently washed up with satisfactory results. M'Leod and party huvo about 2UU loads of pa«, able wash at||@@||and party have about 200 loads of payable wash at grass, hut aro Quilbin to start washing till the||@@||grass, but are unable to start washing till the weather improves Watkins' Company have recently||@@||weather improves. Watkins' Company have recently wasliLd up a few loads for a return of over 2 tons||@@||washed up a few loads for a return of over 2 tons of cliwjn ort, iud have a remarkably good show of||@@||of clean ore, and have a remarkably good show of wash On fahurry «ud lrwiu't, Gully there are a||@@||wash . On Sherry and Irwin's Gully there are a number of small partir* of both Europeans and||@@||number of small parties of both Europeans and Cliineso sluicing, all of whom aro making wages||@@||Chinese sluicing, all of whom are making wages. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14555026 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING. I||@@||SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.-June 3.||@@||ARRIVALS.- June 3. Warrimoo, 8326 tona* Captain lî. Nctille, from Dunedin,||@@||Warrimoo, 3326 tons Captain R.Neville, from Dunedin, Lyttelton, und Wellington, Fm-sengei*. Minies Wallu,||@@||Lyttelton, und Wellington, Passengers;. Misses Wallis, 8uappire, Tabnteon Bmhanan, Blake, Mo-daincs Mu naen||@@||Shapipiro, Tabritson, Buchanan, Blake. Mesdames; Mussen and 2 children, Wallis, Molli sod, Mack-Joit, Johnston,||@@||and 2 children, Wallis, Mollison, Mack-Joit, Johnston, Woolcott and child« Thompson, Fanntix, M'Lean, J te id,||@@||Woolcott and child, Thompson, Panntix, M'Lean, Reid, Bicen and child, tieorgelti and son, Brook» and child,||@@||Breen and child, Georgetti and son, Brooks and child, Messrs. tîoobuck, Ttonudy, Ingham, Jonen, Le Cren,||@@||Messrs. Roebuck, Runndy, Ingham, Jones, Le Cren, S burp, Gurney, Cole, Cameron, Mid*un. Calena, h-'cott,||@@||Sharp, Gurney, Cole, Cameron, Midson, Cavena, Scott, Cullen, Davitt, Geaure, Rayment, Wbeeldbn, Black, Todd,||@@||Cullen, Davis, Geause, Rayment, Wheeldon, Black, Todd, Mooie, Abbott, Bristow, Bcid, Griffin, Breen, Pnce,||@@||Moore, Abbott, Bristow, Reid, Griffin, Breen, Price, Thomitf, lliddtfoid, Hansom, Brown, M'Kuy, Bunkn, Uear||@@||Thomas, Riddiford, Ransom, Brown, M'Kay, Banks, Geor- petti, Brooke, Barwood, Bcmi bayinaou, Öanscombe, und||@@||getti, Brooks, Darwood, Revs, Sayinson, Hanscombe and 59 m the nteerage.||@@||59 in the steerage. Kesnlutf, four-mnstcd American ach , 010 tons, Captain||@@||Resolute, four-mnstcd American sch , 610 tons, Captain Blnhm, from Oroy'b ilarbuur J. I Falk and Co . Ltd ,||@@||Blohm, from Grey's Harbour J. I Falk and Co . Ltd , agents||@@||agents oydney, a . C34 toil*», Captain Stafford, from Newcastle||@@||Sydney, s . 634 tons, Captain Stafford, from Newcastle Newcastle and Hunter KHer Company, Limited, agente.||@@||Newcastle and Hunter River Company, Limited, agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14564725 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn GENERAL NOTES.||@@||GENERAL NOTES. The Municipal Council of Sydney haa decided to||@@||The Municipal Council of Sydney has decided to - procoed with the work of erecting ni St, Jamus||@@||procced with the work of erecting in St, James t square tho uomriö Memorial Drinking Fountain, for||@@||square the Comris Memorial Drinking Fountain, for I which tho sum ol ¿475 was bequeathed bj tho late||@@||which the sum of £475 was bequeathed by tho late ! Mrs. Com no. tículptora, architects, aud others uro||@@||Mrs. Comris, sculptors, architects, aud others are . invited to tender for the work of eupplyiug anl||@@||invited to tender for the work of supplyiug and > erecting tina fountain. Each tender must be accom||@@||erecting this fountain. Each tender must be accom- 1 pained oy (¡ketch, model, or druwiug. Tenders dose||@@||pained by sketch, model, or drawing. Tenders close . on August 27 at uoou.||@@||on August 27 at noon. ; The Master Eui Id era' Association, having a matter||@@||The Master Builders' Association, having a matter ' of importance to the trad a in hand shortly to come||@@||of importance to the trads in hand shortly to come 3 btifore the Arbitration Court, invites in our Business||@@||before the Arbitration Court, invites in our Business . columna all builders, whether iuembers of the aaao||@@||columns all builders, whether members of the asso- » uatioti or not, to interview tho secretary regarding||@@||mation or not, to interview the secretary regarding Ç the subject.||@@||the subject. . The work of constructing tlio underground con||@@||The work of constructing the underground con- 3 duita m connection with tho city of Sydney electric||@@||ducts in connection with the city of Sydney electric 3 lighting station ii to bo proceeded with ut once.||@@||lighting station is to be proceeded with at once. 3 Tenders for the same are now being culled, and close||@@||Tenders for the same are now being called, and close on the 19th mat v. ith the town clerk. Already a||@@||on the 19th inst, with the town clerk. Already a . largo amount of underground work m couuectnu||@@||large amount of underground work in connection with this scheme of lighting the city is being pro||@@||with this scheme of lighting the city is being pro- _ ceeded vtith.||@@||ceeded with. I It is proposed to erect a large fdeuni laundry on a||@@||It is proposed to erect a large steam laundry on a site ut thu corner of Uourke and Arthur utreeta,||@@||site at the corner of Bourke and Arthur streets, j Kuiry Ilills. flan» have boen prepared by Mr. Her-||@@||Surry Hills. Plans have been prepared by Mr. Her- bert Thompson, architect, who is calling for tendera||@@||bert Thompson, architect, who is calling for tenders for the carrying out of the work.||@@||for the carrying out of the work. A building in Lou «r Port street, city, formerly||@@||A building in Lower Fort street, city, formerly used by the Roman Catholic Church authorities as a||@@||used by the Roman Catholic Church authorities as a church, but resumed hy the üo ver mu cut us portion||@@||church, but resumed by the Goverment as portion 1 of the Hocka resumption areaj is about to be re-||@@||of the Rocks resumption area, is about to be re- setted and fitted up for uso by tho Sydney City||@@||setted and fitted up for use by the Sydney City \ Mistión us a luertmg hall, that body having obtained||@@||Mission as a meeting hall, that body having obtained ' a lease of the premises from tho Government tor 12||@@||a lease of the premises from the Government for 12 mouths, dating from 1st of noxt month||@@||months, dating from 1st of next month. Mr Morrow, architect of Newtown, has prepared||@@||Mr Morrow, architect of Newtown, has prepared ( plu D3 lor three shops and dwelhugs tobe erected in||@@||plans for three shops and dwellings to be erected in 1 Klug street, newtown lenders uro now being called||@@||King street, Newtown tenders are now being called for tho work||@@||for the work. Plans uro in course of preparation m tho office of||@@||Plans are in course of preparation in the office of Messrs lîobcitson and Marks, architects for the||@@||Messrs Robertson and Marks, architects for the 1 erection of three large villas at Woollahra||@@||erection of three large villas at Woollahra. 1 Messrs Sulman and Power» architects! invite||@@||Messrs Sulman and Power, architects, invite builders willing to tender for tivo shops and||@@||builders willing to tender for five shops and dwellings aud livery stables m Castlereagh-street, to||@@||dwellings and livery stables m Castlereagh-street, to send in their names at once||@@||send in their names at once. Mr Alfied Hale, aichitcct, u calling for tenders||@@||Mr Alfied Hale, architect, is calling for tenders for it waterside lesideuce at Watson s Bay||@@||for a waterside residence at Watson's Bay. Tenders will be received until Monday next to||@@||Tenders will be received until Monday next to carrv out the plumbing and sanitary work necessary||@@||carry out the plumbing and sanitary work necessary to connect to til** main buwer the It lodwick Asylum||@@||to connect to the main sewer the Randwick Asylum and other buildings within the grouuas||@@||and other buildings within the grounds. Mr beorgo W Durrell architect, desires tenders||@@||Mr George W Durrell architect, desires tenders > for extensive alteration and additions to a barge resi-||@@||for extensive alteration and additions to a barge resi- dence at Drummoyne||@@||dence at Drummoyne. Messrs Wardell an 3 Denning, architects, »mto||@@||Messrs Wardell and Denning, architects, invite builders to lorn, urd name for tendering for a house||@@||builders to forward names for tendering for a house at Lcichlutidt||@@||at Leichhardt. Mr J II Bolster invites tenders for shop and||@@||Mr J H Bolster invites tenders for shop and I dwelling to be erected ni Km^-streot, Newtown||@@||dwelling to be erected in King -street, Newtown. Mr Bowen, architect of Balmain, invites tenders||@@||Mr Bowen, architect of Balmain, invites tenders for tv* o brick residences at 13 al m a in, for tho Balmain||@@||for two brick residences at Balmain, for the Balmain Friendly bocieties||@@||Friendly Societies. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14545061 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MR. TOM ROBERTS' PAINTING. I||@@||MR. TOM ROBERTS' PAINTING. -.||@@|| Mr Tom Roberts, w ho Ins occupied attention||@@||Mr Tom Roberts, who has occupied attention tatoly in connection with the immcuso painting he is||@@||lately in connection with the immense painting he is enguged upon of " The Opening of tho 1 lrst Parlia-||@@||engaged upon of "The Opening of the First Parlia- ment of tho Commonwealth of Australia, ' sailed for||@@||ment of the Commonwealth of Australia, ' sailed for England bv tho Bremen last mouth Hu will reside||@@||England by the Bremen last month. He will reside In Jjondou now until tho completion of certain por-||@@||in London now until the completion of certain por- traits lor w hick tho Prince and Princess of W ales and||@@||traits for which the Prince and Princess of Wales and Various eminent personages will giv o sittings Tho||@@||various eminent personages will give sittings. The huge canvas, which will bo about 17ft _ ltlft , will||@@||huge canvas, which will be about 17ft x 10ft , will bo reproduced towards tho end of thtsyear bv Messrs||@@||bo reproduced towards the end of this year by Messrs Guupil ot de, of Paris, whose photogravures ure||@@||Gaupil et ... of Paris, whose photogravures are famous throughout Europe The si/o of th-se repro-||@@||famous throughout Europe. The size of these re- ductions will bo lulu _ olliit I nero ure also beiug||@@||ductions will be 40in x 30in. There are also being engraved ¿i0 artists* proofs of the picture at 20||@@||engraved 250 artists' proofs of the picture at 20 guineas each, ot winch all but 10 or 12 havo b'ou al-||@@||guineas each, of which all but 10 or 12 have been al- ready subscribed tor Gi necully speaktug, tlio new||@@||ready subscribed for. Generally speaking, the new picture has been udmircd for the senso of sp tco and||@@||picture has been admired for the sense of space and majesty it conveys, lor tho bne trtatmeut of the sun-||@@||majesty it conveys, for the fine treatment of the sun- light that streams m upon tho multitude assembled||@@||light that streams in upon the multitude assembled m tho Exhibition Building, mid for tho uccuricy of||@@||in the Exhibition Building, and for the accuracy of the portraits of the distinguished ofhcuiU who took||@@||the portraits of the distinguished officials who took part lu the ceremony Somo small mea of all Hub||@@||part in the ceremony. Some small idea of all this inny bo gained from the pnotogriphs recently for-||@@||may be gained from the photographs recently for- warded to Messrs Turner and Henderson, of this||@@||warded to Messrs Turner and Henderson, of this city This farm, which directed mttters in connec-||@@||city. This firm, which directed mttters in connec- tion with the Jubilee pictures has been appointed||@@||tion with the Jubilee pictures has been appointed sole agents foi tho St itu of N ew South Wales for this||@@||sole agents for the State of New South Wales for this great painting of the lir-t Parliament The business||@@||great painting of the first Parliament. The business is bkelv to develo]) into i great undertaking as al-||@@||is likely to develop into a great undertaking as al- ready they aro receiving innumerable inquiries as to||@@||ready they are receiving innumerable inquiries as to thu terms of subscription lor tho I reach photogra-||@@||the terms of subscription for the French photogra- vures of the werk_||@@||vures of the work. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14574105 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MANLY INDUSTRIAL SCIIOOL,||@@||MANLY INDUSTRIAL SCIIOOL, -.-»-.-_||@@||-.-»-.-_ Tin annual fete in uni of tin-, institution was opened||@@||The annual fete in aid of this institution was opened lliitcrilu iiHii-noou b\ Archbisliup Kelli Hie \nli||@@||yesterday afternoon by Archbishop Kelly. The Arch- 1 bishop ins riaiiui 1)} Hie Maioi of M mly (\lilci||@@||bishop was received by the Mayor of Manly (Alder- ¡lum I \\ (fuirl. M I. \ ) iinsl the roiniiiitliL mil de||@@||man E. W. Quirk, M.L.A. ) and the committee, and de- llitred nu nslilic s Hi IJULII upon the devotion uf||@@||livered an address. He dwelt upon the devotion of those who umlcrlook the arduous sltilus of ti is Itero||@@||those who undertook the arduos duties of teachers, iiuriia und ¡itti ml nits, upon tin import um ts, the||@@||nurses, and attendants; upon the importance to the s nunn of His tshit limul nnd litigious work tioeoin||@@||country of the educational and religious work accom- lill lied in Milli si hu ils us Hut it M mil, nuil upon the||@@||plished in such schools as that at Manly, and upon the ! i Ullin, ulm h MU h mil Huttons hill on lill Milo and Hie||@@||claims which such institutions had on the State and the iiiuiucii lilli Iii urMil lint lhere hhoulsl lie s system||@@||municipality. He urged that there should be a system of < su ci nun tit Hispís lion and Hut dub appointed||@@||of Government Inspections, and that duly appointed fills mis hits uld seo lion the rhildten were fed, clothed,||@@||officials should see how the children were fed, clothed mil trunes!||@@||and trained. | A v its or ilinnl i to file \ri lilnshop wns proposed bj||@@||A Vote of thanks to the Archbishop was proposed by Mi II li I omi u M _ V , hccoiidiil hi Alilrriuun I C||@@||Mr. D. O'Connor, M.L.A., seconded by Alderman F.C. ? l-l» ni, uni s in ml||@@||Passau, and carried. 1 II« fiillnviui. «eic Hie bl illholslirs -Ncoillcuork||@@||The follwing were the stallholders: - Needlework Mill Mis, lliiiniiii MINS MCirlin Mrs Malcolm,||@@||stall: Mrs Brennan, Miss McCarthy, Mrs Malcolm, Mr' P II Irsshill li irooiti Mi» llivvei, Mr«||@@||Mrs. F.B. Freehill. Tearoom: Mrs Dwyer, Mrs kilima Mis »mini Mi, IJinrl \lrlllv l-l ill Mrs||@@||McQuellin, Misses McNeil. The band of the Irish Rifles \| lim lim Visais M Neil Uti lum] of Hie Irish Hitlos||@@||was in attendance. Steam trams ran from the wharf to uns in iitteiulinie Stalin trims nn from the whirf lu||@@||accomodate the traffic to the show, which is to re- iiiriiinm dill His tniltl lo Hu silo i which is In re||@@||main open until Saturday. Apoligies for absence were iiniti open uni.il bailadas Vpolofrics lol ihscnro were||@@||received from the Lady Mayoress, Lady See, and Lady uren ed Ironi the Lad} Majores*, Lui) Sec, and Lady||@@||Barton. Uurton.||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14500007 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BATHING FATALITY.||@@||BATHING FATALITY. Tho City Coroner held nu inquiry jeatcrdavnt||@@||The City Coroner held an inquiry yesterday at Hopewell House, Paddington, on the body jf William||@@||Hopewell House, Paddington, on the body of William John Campbell||@@||John Campbell. Charles Oainr-bell, a retired builder, residing at||@@||Charles Campbell, a retired builder, residing at Hopewell House, stuted tint the body « ns that of||@@||Hopewell House, stated that the body was that of hu son aged li, a timber merchant, v> ho resided||@@||his son, aged 25, a timber merchant, who resided with witness On Suuday deceased told witness he||@@||with witness. On Sunday deceased told witness he was going to Maroubra Bnv to bathe About 6 JO||@@||was going to Maroubra Bay to bathe. About 5.30 p m on the same day wttue°s saw his son ni the||@@||p.m. on the same day witness saw his son at the Cojst Hospital, and w as present when he died Uiere||@@||Coast Hospital, and was present when he died there on Monday at 11 55 a m||@@||on Monday at 11.55 a.m. losoph Madigan, of Oxford-street, Paddington,||@@||Joseph Madigan, of Oxford-street, Paddington, stuted that on buuduv the deceased, with witness and||@@||stated that on Sunday the deceased, with witness and two othors, (vas bathing m the surf at Maroubra Bay||@@||two others, was bathing in the surf at Maroubra Bay. "Deceased was diving m the breakers ti hen witness,,||@@||Deceased was diving in the breakers, when witness noticed that he seemed holpless Witness thought||@@||noticed that he seemed helpless. Witness thought that deceased dived too lato for the wave Witness||@@||that deceased dived too late for the wave. Witness and tlie others took him to land, and were tnmg to||@@||and the others took him to land, and were trying to get water out of him Deceased said " It is nut||@@||get water out of him. Deceased said : " It is not water , it is my nock. I kept my mouth closed "||@@||water ; it is my neck. I kept my mouth closed." Witness understood deceased to suy he had struck his||@@||Witness understood deceased to say he had struck his head on the bottom Witness secured an ambulance||@@||head on the bottom. Witness secured an ambulance frolic the Coast Hospital, and the deceased was ad-||@@||from the Coast Hospital, and the deceased was ad- mitted there for treatment||@@||mitted there for treatment. William Woodburu Stephen, acting-superintendent||@@||William Woodburn Stephen, acting-superintendent at the Coast Hospital, stated that when the deceased||@@||at the Coast Hospital, stated that when the deceased uas admitted to the institution on Sunday he, was||@@||was admitted to the institution on Sunday he was totally paralysed from below the shoulders There||@@||totally paralysed from below the shoulders. There weie no marks of violence He had a fracture and||@@||were no marks of violence. He had a fracture and dislocation of the spine at the lower part of the neck||@@||dislocation of the spine at the lower part of the neck. lins íninry wns, in the opinion of witness, the cause||@@||This injury was, in the opinion of witness, the cause of death Ho wits of opinion that dccensul must hnvo||@@||of death. He was of opinion that deceased must have struck his head on some solid substance, such as a||@@||struck his head on some solid substance, such as a sandv bottom||@@||sandy bottom. Iho Coroner found that deceased died from the||@@||The Coroner found that deceased died from the effects of lujuries accidentally received||@@||effects of injuries accidentally received. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14506788 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. THE LOCAL COMPETITIONS.||@@||THE LOCAL COMPETITIONS. HEAVY SCORING.||@@||HEAVY SCORING. TRUMPER AND GEE 423 FOR FIRST||@@||TRUMPER AND GEE 423 FOR FIRST WICKET.||@@||WICKET. TRUMPER 335. GEE 172.||@@||TRUMPER 335, GEE 172. JANSEN 167, FARQUHAR 153.||@@||JANSEN 167, FARQUHAR 153. MARSH SIX FOR 19 AND PERFORMS THE||@@||MARSH SIX FOR 19 AND PERFORMS THE HAT i'RIOK.||@@||HAT TRICK. There has boeu a good deal of record-breaking||@@||There has been a good deal of record-breaking during the lost 12 months m English and Australian||@@||during the last 12 months in English and Australian Grst-class cricket, lind Trumper has figured as a||@@||first-class cricket, and Trumper has figured as a participant on most of the occasions It was only a||@@||participant on most of the occasions. It was only a few weeks ago that ho and Duff made % first wicket||@@||few weeks ago that he and Duff made a first wicket partnership for two Australian batsmen m first class||@@||partnership for two Australian batsmen in first-class cricket with 208 against South Australia, and last||@@||cricket with 298 against South Australia, and last week the samo two got to 267 for the opeiung||@@||week the same two got to 267 for the opening partnership against Victoria Trumper bos again||@@||partnership against Victoria. Trumper has again been busy The Redfern oval is small, and people||@@||been busy. The Redfern oval is small, and people to the number of 8000 were present on Saturday in||@@||to the number of 8000 were present on Saturday in anticipation of someUuug extraordinary Thoy were||@@||anticipation of something extraordinary. They were not disaopointcd Trumper, who had on this||@@||not disappointed. Trumper, who had on this occasion Gee for a companion, in opening for||@@||occasion Gee for a companion, in opening for Paddington v Redfern put ou 423-a record for the||@@||Paddington v. Redfern put on 423—a record for the first wicket ni competition matches Trumper's||@@||first wicket in competition matches. Trumper's shire of the 613 for nino wickets was 135, and||@@||shire of the 618 for nine wickets was 335, and Gee's 172 The former got his runs at an||@@||Gee's 172. The former got his runs at an extraordinary pace 2h 45m an average of over 120||@@||extraordinary pace, 2h. 45m., an average of over 120 rum, to tho hour Lven admitting tho smallness of||@@||runs to the hour. Even admitting the smallness of tho ground (he performance is all the samo a mar-||@@||the ground the performance is all the same a mar- vellous one Trumpop hit no fewer th in 22 fives||@@||vellous one. Trumper hit no fewer than 22 fives and 13 fours The score of 3J5 is a record for senior||@@||and 39 fours. The score of 335 is a record for senior cricket in Sydney and has not been excelled in inter-||@@||cricket in Sydney, and has not been excelled in inter- state contests The nearest to it m first and good||@@||state contests. The nearest to it in first and good class cricket is W L Murdoch's 321 for New South||@@||class cricket is W. L. Murdoch's 321 for New South Wales against ^ letona in 1882 A good deal of||@@||Wales against Victoria in 1882. A good deal of credit is due to Gee for his 172 Up to this point of||@@||credit is due to Gee for his 172. Up to this point of the season's competitions Redfern bow lers had fared||@@||the season's competitions Redfern bowlers had fared very well Saturday's knocking »bout spells rum to||@@||very well. Saturday's knocking about spells ruin to good bowling averages||@@||good bowling averages. Fino batting was also w itnessed at Leichhardt||@@||Fine batting was also witnessed at Leichhardt. Jansen and Diamond for Leichhardt Balmain||@@||Jansen and Diamond for Leichhardt-Balmain registered respectively 167 and 81 ngaiust North||@@||registered respectively 167 and 84 against North Sydney, who haie to face 340 noxt Saturday At||@@||Sydney, who have to face 340 next Saturday. At Parramatta Central Cumberland havo lost six||@@||Parramatta Central Cumberland have lost six wickets for 311 against Wavorlej, Farquhar con-||@@||wickets for 341 against Waverley, Farquhar con- tributing lo3 University and Globe will probably||@@||tributing 153. University and Glebe will probably play an interesting finish, tho former having 193 on||@@||play an interesting finish, the former having 193 on the shoot to Glebe's one for 51 At the Sjdney||@@||the sheet to Glebe's one for 51. At the Sydney Cnokot Ground Burwood could make no show against||@@||Cricket Ground Burwood could make no show against Marsh and Cuffo ' The former was in rare form, and||@@||Marsh and Cuffe. The former was in rare form, and accounted for six wioketa for 10, and did the hat||@@||accounted for six wiokets for 19, and did the hat tnck-the first time in Ins career Ba-bour poi||@@||trick—the first time in his career. Barbour per- forraod the feat of carrying! his bat through the||@@||formed the feat of carrying his bat through the innings for 32 out of 60 Sydney ha\ e the match||@@||innings for 32 out of 66. Sydney have the match well in hanl with nino wickets for 150||@@||well in hand with nine wickets for 156. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14528029 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AUSTRALIAN GOLF CHAMPION-||@@||AUSTRALIAN GOLF CHAMPION- SHIP.||@@||SHIP. fr||@@|| TUE DOUBLES.||@@||THE DOUBLES. ADULAT»)!», Tuesday.||@@||ADELAIDE, Tuesday. Tins was the second day of the golf tournament,||@@||This was the second day of the golf tournament, and in tho morning the second lound of the Ladies||@@||and in the morning the second round of the Ladies Championship wus pluved The weither was much||@@||Championship was played. The weather was much finer than Mouduy Mrs Piurhairu, who went out||@@||finer than Monday. Mrs. Fairbairn, who went out tirht with Mrs Alora did not finish, and withdrew||@@||first with Mrs Ayers, did not finish, and withdrew from tho contest The interest centred on the per-||@@||from tho contest. The interest centred on the per- formances of Miss A J CIS awl Mrs De Little, and||@@||formances of Miss Ayers and Mrs. De Little, and tho la ter lady bj getting round lu 17 secured it lead||@@||the latter lady by getting round in 97 secured a lead of one stroke In tho draw for Weduusday morning||@@||of one stroke. In the draw for Weduusday morning theso two pliiv ono anither, and their round will||@@||these two play one another, and their round will decide which of the two »hull bo champion Second||@@||decide which of the two shall be champion. Second round scores were us follow -Mi? Do Little||@@||round scores were as follow -Mrs. De Little (Gculuug), 07 Miss Ayres (Adeluulo), 'j'), Miss||@@||(Geelong), 97 Miss Ayres (Adelaide), 99; Miss Hell (Geel.ug) 103, Mrs Laidlaw Humilti n, 107 ,||@@||Bell (Geelong) 103; Mrs Laidlaw Hamilton, 107 ; Mrs Djuglos(liccloug), 106, Mrs Ayres (Adeluide),||@@||Mrs. Douglas (Geelong); 106, Mrs Ayres (Adelaide), 107 , Mrs Backhouse, 117||@@||107; Mrs Backhouse, 117. 1 he doubles VVIIB begun immediately after lunchoDn,||@@||The doubles was begun immediately after luncheon, nud the finish was most exciting Brooks and Carre||@@||and the finish was most exciting. Brooks and Carre Hiddle (Melbourne) and Mann and Hope (Geelong)||@@||Riddle (Melbourne) and Mann and Hope (Geelong) got round in 84, which ia thu bogey score for Hit||@@||got round in 84, which is the bogey score for the finks Soutar and James (ïscw Siiuth Wales) finished||@@||links. Soutar and James (New South Wales) finished ni S7, but the winners were Julian Ajeis und G F||@@||in 87, but the winners were Julian Ayers and G. F. Gunson (Adelaide), whore allowance of 8 gave tbem||@@||Gunson (Adelaide), whose allowance of 8 gave them u nut of HO The rcsul's were -||@@||a net of 80. The results were - Men s Doubles Handicap, 1 round stroke competition||@@||Men's Doubles Handicap, 1 round stroke competition J Ayirs tmd G F Guus, n (Adelaide) 83 - 6 = 60||@@||J. Ayers and G. F. Gunson (Adelaide) 88 - 8 = 80 S l' Munn and T Hope (Gc-elung) 84 - 8 = Bl||@@||S. F. Mann and T. Hope (Geelong) 84 - 3 = 81 A M Cudmore and B Bmcaton (Adc||@@||A. M. Cudmore and B. Smeaton (Ade- laulo) 10» - 21 =81||@@||laide) 103 - 21 =81 H Swift and M Jay (Adelaide) 00 - 7 = 63||@@||H. Swift and M. Jay (Adelaide) 90 - 7 = 83 N I Brooks a»d ?» J Cara Biddle||@@||N. E. Brooks and W. J. Carr Riddle (Melbunrue) 8« - 4 = 80||@@||(Melbourne) 84 - 4 = 80 B G ¡Soutar aud K Jeme» (Marrick-||@@||D. G. Soutar and R. James (Marrick- ville) ST - 2 = 85||@@||ville) 87 - 2 = 85 G M Ausu y and E Simms (Adclaido) 103 - 17 = 85||@@||G. M. Anstey and E. Simms (Adelaide) 108 - 17 = 85 W I Gunsun and J B Baker ( .de||@@||W. J. Gunson and J. R. Baker (Ade- lai e) 02 - 4 =» 68||@@||laide) 92 - 4 = 88 C Iiwm and T S Cheadle (Adelaide) D2 - 8 == »||@@||C. Irwin and T. S. Cheadle (Adelaide) 92 - 3 =89 B Hobson and H G Cullawaj (Mel- ?||@@||R. Robson and H. G. Callaway (Mel- bourne) 04 - 4 = 00||@@||bourne) 94 - 4 = 90 W T IsbisterandH F Jay (Adclaid ) 10D - 1» = 00||@@||W. J. Isbister and H. P. Jay (Adelaide) 109 - 19 = 90 F. M Dragues and J H Murray I Gee-||@@||F. M. Douglas and J. H. Murray (Gee- long) 09 - e a B3||@@||long) 99 - 6 = 93 J. Fowler and C L Gardiner (Ade||@@||J. Fowler and C. L. Gardiner (Ade- laide 112 - 19 <= 03||@@||laide) 112 - 19 = 93 J B Jackstm (England) and C Bow||@@||J. B. Jackson (England) and C. Bow- m^n Pearce (Huburt) 101 - 0 = OS||@@||man Pearce (Hobart) 101 - 6 = 95 Clive Bmith and E Phillipson (Ade||@@||Clive Smith and E. Phillipson (Ade- laide) 112 -17 = 05||@@||laide) 112 -17 = 95 J Itobirtson (Hamilton) and A E||@@||J. Robertson (Hamilton) and A. E. ladlipn (Brighton) 1.0 -12 s 104||@@||Phillips (Brighton) 116 -12 = 104 M G Andi mon and U O H Giles||@@||M. G. Anderson and H. O. H. Giles (Adelaide) 115 - 10 = 105||@@||(Adelaide) 115 - 10 = 105 V7 A Glin and P D Haggurt (Ade||@@||W. A. Giles and P. D. Haggart (Ade- bude) ^_125 - 17 =108||@@||laide) 125 - 17 =108 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14555440 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AUSTRALIAN GOLF CHAMPION||@@||AUSTRALIAN GOLF CHAMPION- SHIR||@@||SHIP F-BST BOONDI OF THE AMATEUR OHAJI-ION||@@||FIRST ROUND OF THE AMATEUR CHAMPION- SHIP.||@@||SHIP. ADELAIDE, Thursday.||@@||ADELAIDE, Thursday. Flay for the amateur golf champú nabln of Australia va»||@@||Play for the amateur golf championship of Australia was begun at Glenelg links to day, 28 entries Drong received for||@@||begun at Glenelg links to-day, 28 entries being received for the two quahfyin; rounds of thu Ntruliu competition||@@||the two qualifying rounds of the Stroke competition. Despite unfavourable weather splendid sconug wa» mude||@@||Despite unfavourable weather, splendid scoring was made, und Soutar, uf Marrickville got round in theneoonil try||@@||and Soutar, of Marrickville, got round in the second try in 70 which is easily n record for the links Ile went out||@@||in 76, which is easily a record for the links. He went out in 41 und carne baik in the splendid record of 35 W J||@@||in 41, and came back in the splendid record of 35. W. J. Gunson the Adelaide clnmpion and Whyte, of||@@||Gunson, the Adelaide champion, and Whyte, of Geelong tied for second with a toUl of KID||@@||Geelong, tied for second with a total of 169. Io the lint mund of match play for the championship||@@||In the first round of match play for the championship Brooke* who was expected lodo well, lost a lot of ground||@@||Brookes, who was expected to do well, lost a lot of ground in going round th« hecoud time He stood fourth ut tlio||@@||in going round the secoud time. He stood fourth at the end of tho first lound but dropped to twelfth IIH tho result||@@||end of the first round, but dropped to twelfth as the result uf lu» second effort It is expected that ßontar will win as||@@||of his second effort. It is expected that Soutar will win as he is showing magnificent form and probably Whyte or W||@@||he is showing magnificent form, and probably Whyte or W. J Gunson will ÜU the second place In tile uftcmoon a||@@||J. Gunson will fill the second place. In the afternoon a lidies approaching and putting competition with three||@@||ladies' approaching and putting competition with three balls waa played, and Miss r Ayers of Adelaide secured||@@||balls was played, and Miss F. Ayers of Adelaide secured first place with 10 Mrs De Little (Geelong) »nd Mr«||@@||first place with 10. Mrs De Little (Geelong) and Mrs. Laidlaw (Hamilton} each holed out ia 11 fecores -||@@||Laidlaw (Hamilton) each holed out in 11. Scores - GOL* CHAMriONbHir, two qnallflying rounds stroke||@@||GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP, two qualifying rounds, stroke competition||@@||competition. Fir»t Second Total||@@||First Second Total G D Soutar (Marrickville) M 70 104||@@||G. D. Soutar (Marrickville) 88 76 164 W J Gunson (Adelaide) b4 85 l61||@@||W. J. Gunson (Adelaide) 84 85 169 L A Whvte (Geelong) « 83 81 1C9||@@||L. A. Whyte (Geelong) 85 84 169 T S Cheadle (Adelaide) 84 60 170||@@||T. S. Cheadle (Adelaide) 84 86 170 G i Guns n (Adelaide) 89 bl 171||@@||G. F. Gunson (Adelaide) 89 82 171 J li Baker (Adelalur) 12 S3 175||@@||J. R. Baker (Adelaide) 92 83 175 W J Carre Kiddle (Melbonmo) 88 87 175||@@||W. J. Carre Riddle (Melbourne) 88 87 175 C Irwin (Adelaide) 89 87 170||@@||C. Irwin (Adelaide) 89 87 176 T 1) Howden (Melbiurno) 88 68 170||@@||J. D. Howden (Melbourne) 88 88 176 H G i all vway (Melbourne) IK) 88 178||@@||H. G. Callaway (Melbourne) 90 88 178 W M Intyre (Melbourno) 03 80 179||@@||W. M'Intyre (Melbourne) 93 86 179 .i E Brooke» (Melbourne) bO 03 1711||@@||N. E. Brookes (Melbourne) 86 93 179 J Ayer» (Adelnde) 91 01 182||@@||J. Ayers (Adelaide) 91 91 182 T Hope (Geelong) It! 00 182||@@||T. Hope (Geelong) 92 90 182 B 1 Mann (Geelong) 60 SO 1S2||@@||S. F. Mann (Geelong) 96 86 182 T M Douglass (Geelong) 69 07 180||@@||F. M. Douglass (Geelong) 89 97 186 J II Murray (Geelong) 04 04 188||@@||J. H. Murray (Geelong) 94 94 188 J Hobson (Melbourne) 05 04 1X1||@@||J. Robson (Melbourne) 95 94 189 G Tluwmuu I'e-ar-e (flobart; 10J 05 108||@@||C. Bowman Pearce (Hobart) 103 95 198 M G Anderion («IddHide) 94 (witharew)||@@||M. G. Anderson (Adelaide) 94 (withdrew) J 11 Tarksou (Uugland) 115||@@||J. B. Jackson (England) 95 W J Icbestei I Adelaide) 97||@@||W. J. Isbester (Adelaide) 97 It James (bydnry) 07||@@||R. James (Sydney) 97 M G Anstey (Mêlaile) 105||@@||M. G. Anstey (Adelaide) 105 J Itobertaon (Hamilton) 100 "^||@@||J. Robertson (Hamilton) 105 LADits' Armo vonrNG AND PUTTING COMPE||@@||LADIES' APPROACHING AND PUTTING COMPE- 1ION, rHUEh BALLS||@@||TION, THREE BALLS Min} Ayers (Adelaide) 10||@@||Miss F. Ayers (Adelaide) 10 Mrs de Little (Geelong) 11||@@||Mrs. de Little (Geelong) 11 Mrs Laidlaw (Hamilton) 11||@@||Mrs. Laidlaw (Hamilton) 11 Mrs Swift (Adelaide) v 12||@@||Mrs. Swift (Adelaide) 12 Miss Bell (Geelong) 11||@@||Miss Bell (Geelong) 13 Mrs Fairbairn IMelbourne) IS||@@||Mrs. Fairbairn (Melbourne) 13 Miss Kow . 13||@@||Miss Kew 13 Miss Bl.it ( Vdeluide) 11||@@||Miss Blue (Adelaide) 13 Mrs Lungley (Adelaldo) 10||@@||Mrs. Lungley (Adelaide) 16 Miss G Ayers (Adelaide) 17||@@||Miss G. Ayers (Adelaide) 17 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14569768 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn INFANTS' HOME, ASHFIELD.||@@||INFANTS' HOME, ASHFIELD. On Friday Lady Tennyson, accompanied bv Mr».||@@||On Friday Lady Tennyson, accompanied by Mrs. Bo>le and Millie. Dussau, \isitcd the Infants*||@@||Boyle and Mmlle. Dussau, visited the Infants Home, Ashfield, and nero recehed bv the com-!||@@||Home, Ashfield, and were received by the comm- mittce. The cldei children SOUR the National An||@@||ittee. The elder children sang the National An- them» Lady Tennyson was conducted Lhrjugh th»||@@||them. Lady Tennyson was conducted through the Homo bj. tho president,t tho \ice-presldent, and||@@||Home by the president, the vice-president, and tho matron (Miss ?Mahoney), and expressed her,||@@||the matron (Miss Mahoney), and expressed her hiffh appréciation of the \aluc oí the work dono||@@||high appreciation of the value of the work done for thu mothers and children ni the Institution.||@@||for the mothers and children in the institution. She was also pleased to noto the happy und con-||@@||She was also pleased to note the happy and con- tented nppuirance of tim children. Th» visítala||@@||tented appearance of the children. The visitors were entertained at afternoon tea on the \crnn||@@||were entertained at afternoon tea on the veran- dnh. Tho children in the kindergarten class, con-||@@||dah. Tho children in the kindergarten class, con- trolled bv Miss Cole, tans some bongs in tho||@@||trolled by Miss Cole, sang some songs in the Carden Miss 1-*. Dickson, the lion hccretary, took||@@||garden. Miss F. Dickson, the hon. secretary, took an acti\c part in tho du>'s proceedings.||@@||an active part in the day's proceedings. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14573454 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FOUND DKOWKED.||@@||FOUND DROWNED A woman's boil} tina found ti oat my in the harbour||@@||A woman's body was found floating in the harbour near Mot*inun'b Bay 3 eslcrday moi mug by the. luastei||@@||near Mosman's Bay yesterday morning by the mater of tho steam tug Leim lho body whs subsequently||@@||of the steam tug Lena. The body was subsequently recoveiod aud convejed to the morgue at Circular||@@||recovered and conveyed to the morgue at Circular Quay to aw ait identification It did not iipi.em to||@@||Quay to await identification. It did not appear to liuvo been 111 tho uutei lor iiuy gieut length of time||@@||have been in the water for any great length of time. Donpuied w as about no , ears ol agc, ot durlc com-||@@||Deceaseed was about 55 years of age, of dark com- plexion, and Mas dicsscd in a nievv blue lateen||@@||plexion, and was dressed in a navy blue sateen blouse with while figured pattern, white, lusertion,||@@||blouse with white figured pattern, white insertion, and heliotrope silrl willi 11.11 row velvet ribbon trim||@@||and heliotrope skirt with narrow velvet ribbon trim- ming||@@||ming J i lho body was later identified us Unit of Jeanie||@@||The body was later identified as that of Jeanie Brown Craig, 11 enisle woman, lately residing at||@@||Brown Craig, a single woman, lately residing at GBOi_,o-strcct, North S\iluu\ Mie hud been auf -||@@||George-street, North Sydney. She had been suf- lenng lrom neuralgia for íotno timo jiait On||@@||fering from neuralgia for some time past. On Thursday night hei nephew heard hei go into her||@@||Thursday night her nephew heard her go into her room mid she was mimed about 0 o'clock on the||@@||room, and she was missed about 6 o'clock on the lollowing morning||@@||following morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14574389 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DELIVERY OP MEUCHANDISE AT||@@||DELIVERY OF MERCHANDISE AT OVERSEA StflBS.||@@||OVERSEA SHIPS .TO THE JÜDITOIt OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITORt OF THE HERALD. Sir.-I was pleased to seo tho letter from Mr. B.||@@||Sir.-I was pleased to see the letter from Mr. E. F. Sutton on tho ubove question in Tuesday's||@@||F. Sutton on the above question in Tuesday's " Herald." The question of del»cry of goods from||@@||" Herald." The question of delivery of goods from oven/cu ships lit ttii3 putt has aln a^ s brien a vexed||@@||oveseas ships at this port has always been a vexed ono. In the past there was \ery little shod accom-||@@||one. In the past there was very little shed accom- modation for ships' cargoes, mid valuable goods « ero||@@||modation for ships' cargoes, and valuable goods were often discharged aud loft to the mercy of tho weather||@@||often discharged aud left to the mercy of the weather for days at a time. 'Vith tho advent of the Harbour||@@||for days at a time. With the advent of the Harbour Trust, we were led to expect that all this would be||@@||Trust, we were led to expect that all this would be changed and that valuable goods, after having been||@@||changed and that valuable goods, after having been brought thou* uiJs of milo, would receiv» proper||@@||brought thousands of miles, would receive proper caro in transit from the ships to t'io consignees or||@@||care in transit from the ships to the consignees or their agents (in most cosos the carriers). Of course||@@||their agents (in most cases the carriers). Of course nobud} will deny that the Harbour Trust Coinmis||@@||nobody will deny that the Harbour Trust Commis Etcuers havo done good work m erecting splendid||@@||sionsers have done good work in erecting splendid sheds eipl extending the nharts. But I contend that||@@||sheds and extending the wharfes. But I contend that the svstem, or rather want ot system, in tho landing,||@@||the system, or rather want of system, in the landing, sorting, and delivery of tho cargo is where tho||@@||sorting, and delivery of the cargo is where the trouble comes in. Toko thu < use mentioned bj- Mr.||@@||trouble comes in. Take the case mentioned by Mr. tiuttou of thi goods ev tho ship Ynllaroi, which||@@||Sutton of the goods ex the ship Yallaroa, which wera discharged on to nu open whntf and not put||@@||were discharged on to an open wharf and not put into the shed, although there is a splendid shed avail-||@@||into the shed, although there is a splendid shed avail- able, und nu watchman to Lecp au oyo on them||@@||able, and no watchman to keep an eye on them during tho nullt. I would therefore hog to Hiiggcst||@@||during the night. I would therefore beg to suggest to the Commissioners to chango the olu system,||@@||to the Commissioners to change the old system, nnmolv. for the agents of the ship appointing a clerk||@@||namely, for the agents of the ship appointing a clerk to duiner the cirgo who lins no control over the||@@||to deliver the cargo who has no control over the men who oro woiking oil the wharf, and thereioru||@@||men who are working on the wharf, and therefore eauunt get them tit put perishable goods into the||@@||cannot get them to put perishable goods into the sheds when 1 Hided. 1 havo mysulf seen tho lumpers||@@||sheds when landed. I have mysulf seen the lumpers dump goods down on the opun wharfs, und when||@@||dump goods down on the open wharfs, and when tpekon to by the clerk simply tell lum to go to, nell,||@@||spoken to by the clerk simply tell him to go to, well, not to heaven. Now i.-hut I contend is w anted is for||@@||not to heaven. Now what I contend is wanted is for tho Harbour Trust Commissioners to appoint re-||@@||the Harbour Trust Commissioners to appoint re- sponsible nharfmirun to hi\o charge of each whorl||@@||sponsible wharfingers to have charge of each wharf «ho should lu«- lull control over tho lumpers, ami||@@||who should have full control over the lumpers, and whose duty it would b'> to receive the cargo from tho||@@||whose duty it would be to receive the cargo from the ship nud havo it sorted mid placed ready for delivery||@@||ship and have it sorted and placed ready for delivery to the consignou or his ngeut, who on application||@@||to the consignee or his agent, who on application would thus bo enabled tn remo\ o tlio good-, without||@@||would thus bo enabled to remove the goods, without lofa of time. Of course tho Coinnjusioiicrs will say,||@@||loss of time. Of course the Commissioners will say, wluit about the c\triexpense? Well, considering that||@@||what about the extra expense ? Well, considering that the v, burrage h is been raised from Is Sd to 2s Gd por||@@||the wharfage hss been raised from1s 8d to 2s 6d per ton, I should think that ought to lio umplo to cover||@@||ton, I should think that ought to be ample to cover the citra expense ; if not, a small cbargo I fool suru||@@||the extra expense ; if not, a small charge I feel sure the merchants would not object to pay it by so doing||@@||the merchants would not object to pay it by so doing tlAiy knew that their goods would to in sute keeping||@@||they knew that their goods would to in safe keeping while at the wharf. Iain, i\:c,,_||@@||while at the wharf. I am &c STANLEY L. COLE,||@@||STANLEY L. COLE, Secretary Alastor Carriers' Association.||@@||Secretary Master Carriers' Association. October 21. .||@@||October 21. . ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531319 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP.||@@||AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP. ADELAIDE, Friday.||@@||ADELAIDE, Friday. In tho golf tournament to-day the contests for the I||@@||In the golf tournament to-day the contests for the championship were fought out to the end of the||@@||championship were fought out to the end of the I seini-iinal stugo, mid tho two favourites-Soutar, of||@@||semi-final stage, and the two favourites-Soutar, of Mai rick ville, and Howden, of Goolong-aro lelt to||@@||Marrickville, and Howden, of Geelong-are left to settle tho question by two rounds of match play lu- '||@@||settle the question by two rounds of match play to- morrow. Howden had to jilay oil' live huies stroke||@@||morrow. Howden had to play off five holes stroke competition with I vine, of Adelaide, with whom he ,||@@||competition with I vine, of Adelaide, with whom he tied for eighth place m tho qualifying round, and h«||@@||tied for eighth place in the qualifying round, and he ('íA^IIHBu||@@||('íA^IIHBu won by holing out in 21 against 24. Tho draw waa as||@@||won by holing out in 21 against 24. The draw was as follows :-Carie Kiddle versus Whyte, Soutar v. G.||@@||follows :-Carre Riddle versus Whyte, Soutar v. G. F. Gunson, Cheadle v. W. 3. Gunson, and Baker||@@||F. Gunson, Cheadle v. W. J. Gunson, and Baker v. Howden. Soutar and.Howden both went out at the||@@||v. Howden. Soutar and Howden both went out at the twelfth hole willi seven up. Carro Riddle and||@@||twelfth hole with seven up. Carre Riddle and Whyte bud to go the round, and the latter was one||@@||Whyte had to go the round, and the latter was one up at tho finish. The keenest competition was bet-||@@||up at the finish. The keenest competition was bet- ween Cheadle and tho Adelaide champion. The||@@||ween Cheadle and the Adelaide champion. The latter at tho fourteenth hole was two up, but Cheadle||@@||latter at the fourteenth hole was two up, but Cheadle ploying splendidly made up the lost ground, and they||@@||playing splendidly made up the lost ground, and they finished square. Atetha nineteenth hole, however.||@@||finished square. At the nineteenth hole, however, Gunson got in ni four nnd won. In Uto afternoon||@@||Gunson got in in four and won. In the afternoon Soutar dofeated W. Gunson, three up, and How||@@||Soutar defeated W. Gunson, three up, and How- acn lind four un against Whyte.||@@||den had four up against Whyte. The Men's Handicap resulted in Cudmore,ol Ade-||@@||The Men's Handicap resulted in Cudmore, of Ade- laide, a fast improwng player, winning easily. An-||@@||laide, a fast improving player, winning easily. An- ster, who also had a good handicap, got in second.||@@||stey, who also had a good handicap, got in second. Scores :||@@||Scores : Men's Handicap, One Roñad Stroke Competition||@@||Men's Handicap, One Round Stroke Competition A. E. Cudmore, Adelaide .92 - 35 =. 77||@@||A. E. Cudmore, Adelaide .. 92 - 15 = 77 G N. Anstey ... . ., 02 - 10 = 82||@@||G. N. Anstey .. 92 - 10 = 82 W J. Gunson, Ad-Iaide - ... ", SO - 3 == 63||@@||W. J. Gunson, AdeIaide .. 86 - 3 = 83 J. R Baker, Adelaide ... ,., .. S3 - 5 ?=, 83||@@||J. R. Baker, Adelaide .. 88 - 5 = 83 It. Robson -, - » i S3 - 4 « 84||@@||R. Robson .. 88 - 4 = 84 H C CallaWBy . _. _ f-, S3 - 4 _, 81||@@||H. C. Callaway .. 88 - 4 = 84 W. J Cane Riddle t;. . ¡ ^ 85 - «cr. a 85||@@||W. J. Carre Riddle .. 85 - scr.= 85 W. M'Intyro . f- ,* .j _. 85 - »cr. = 65||@@||W. M'Intyre ..85 - scr. = 85 J Ajois.Adclaide.^ <_i 01 - a _. 85||@@||J Ayers, Adelaide .. 91- 6 = 85 T. S Che ulla, Adelaido-,.« ,. tes 83 - 3 = S5||@@||T. S. Cheadle, Adelaide .. 88 - 3 = 85 G. D. Soutnt, Sydney .. 87||@@||N. E. Brookes, Melbourne .. 87 - scr. = 87 C. Irwin, Adelaida \ ... 01 - 2 =. 80||@@||C. Irwin, Adelaide .. 91 - 2 = 89 G Mime, Adelaide ^ » 104 - 14 = 90||@@||G. Milne, Adelaide .. 104 - 14 = 90 H O'Holloran Giles, Adelalddö »¿101 - 14 = 90||@@||H. O'Holloran Giles, Adelaide .. 104 - 14 = 90 G Bowman Pearce, Hobait «.} ... 04 - 3 = gi||@@||G. Bowman Pearce, Hobart .. 94 - 3 = 91 C Li. Gardiner, Adelaide

91||@@||C. L. Gardiner, Adelaide .. 113 - 22 = 91 E bironis. Adelaide ., jjn m 135 - 23 » 02||@@||E. Simms, Adelaide .. 115 - 23 = 92 A C Phillips, Brurnton .. Q a-112 - 16 = 90||@@||A. E. Phillips, Brighton .. 112 - 16 = 96 J. Robertson, Haiinllon-, v¡ ?> 100 - 8 ?= 08||@@||J. Robertson, Hamilton .. 106 - 8 = 98 E Phillipson. Adelaide __ .<.100 - 11 - sj||@@||E. Phillipson, Adelaide .. 109 - 11 = 98 -T Fouler, Adclaido . "} ... 114 - 35 = 99||@@||J. Fowler, Adelaide .. 114 - 15 = 99 r. H. Soutlicomb, Adelaul» ," ." 123 - 25 = 103||@@||F. H. Southcomb, Adelaide .. 128 - 25 = 103 -_j WON BY SOUTAfl, OF SYDNEY.||@@||WON BY SOUTAR, OF SYDNEY. ADELAIDE, Saturday.||@@||ADELAIDE, Saturday. G. D Soutar won tho Australian championship on two||@@||G. D. Soutar won the Australian championship on two rounds mutch play by thrco up and ono to play. At the||@@||rounds match play by three up and one to play. At the end of the first round Howden and Soutar were all square||@@||end of the first round Howden and Soutar were all square. The bogey handicap for men resulted in L A. Whyt*>||@@||The bogey handicap for men resulted in L A. Whyte (handicap 3) winning with to up, Carre Riddell (scr ) being||@@||(handicap 1) winning with 10 up, Carre Riddell (scr.) being second with 9 up, und Souter (owes 1) third vita 7 up||@@||second with 9 up, and Soutar (owes 1) third with 7 up. The others wiro -Howden, b np; Baker. 5; Swift, l ,||@@||The others were -Howden, 6 up; Baker, 5; Swift, 1; Robson. 1 ; M'Intyro, 2 down ; labistcr, 9 down , Phillips,||@@||Robson, 1 ; M'Intyre, 2 down ; Isbister, 9 down; Phillips, 15 down. No ono else finished, tho majority preferring to||@@||15 down. No one else finished, the majority preferring to abandon the ufternoou'a play to watch the champion||@@||abandon the afternoon's play to watch the champion match A dinner was given hy the Adelaide Golf Club in||@@||match. A dinner was given by the Adelaide Golf Club in the evening, at which most of tho visitors were present.||@@||the evening, at which most of the visitors were present. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14552408 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MAimiOKVILLB G.C.||@@||MARRICKVILLE G.C. I hn bent cards in the abor» club'a bopey match were -||@@||The best cards in the above club's bogey match were :- Dr W S ljitelifleld hnndimol6, 3np||@@||Dr. W. S. Litchfield, handicap l6, 3 up. II WolhtJ nholme, hnndiraip l8 1 up||@@||H. Wolstenholme, handicap l8, 1 up. U Ashdown, handicap \¿ S donn||@@||E. Ashdown, handicap 12, 3 down. U A Langtet hunulcap 12 5 down||@@||H. A. Langley, handicap 12, 5 down. 1 nay, handicap U, d down||@@||T. Hay, handicap 14, 6 down. On the Killara links on "Wednwday next it ia the inten||@@||On the Killara links on Wednesday next it is the inten- tlnn of flin Lindfield Oulf Club to hold a JO hole stroke||@@||tion of the Lindfield Golf Club to hold a 36 hole stroke r-omjietltioii for proie-wii nais fur prtres of £3 and 4,1||@@||competition for proffesionals for prizes of £3 and £1. Uhu golfers Laut, Cliukt IJutchiiisuu, Ilioinp'on and||@@||The golfers East, Clarke, Hutchinson, Thompson and Martin mil compete, the odd in mat tin, leunest of the||@@||Martin will compete, the odd man at the request of the promote! a bcittir mromjumwl fn the round bj the Aus-||@@||promoters being accompanied in the round by the Aus- tralien amatcut ehiirajum (Mr Soutar) Lfghiren of the||@@||tralian amateur champion (Mr Soutar). Eighteen of the 1 oh* will bo nrfrntiatid both m »ming and afternoon \s||@@||holes will be negotiated both morning and afternoon. As tliL member« ot nil the ut* and Miburbtu golf dubs Ime||@@||the members of all the city and suburban golf clubs have U i tht. day bí cn in (de hi u nienibui « 11 the Lindfield Golf||@@||for the day been made hon. members of the Lindfield Golf i Club a bi¿ muster m tmticip iti d||@@||Club, a big muster is anticipated. nATIJUrSr, Satuiday||@@||BATHURST, Saturday At the golf links thin iiflerauun the monthly competition||@@||At the golf links this afternoon the monthly competition Ajraiiibt hojic) was pi lytd The following ure the re||@@||against bogey was played. The following are the re- Kiilts -0 KFhillnmv handicap 10 all even C "W||@@||sults - C. McPhillamy, handicap 10, all even; C. W. Gar nu-1 2 ldnnn N r ilflmcs 4 0 down , O H I*e||@@||Garrard, 2, 1 down; N. J. Holmes, 4 6 down; G. H. Lee, C tt donn II h tut 6, 7 down, J l U warne, .0 8||@@||6, 6 down; H. Kent 6, 7 down; J. T. Lewarne, 20, 8 down "Ulis 3 Af J LO, -' 1 down VÍHH O Holme* o 4||@@||down; Miss F. M. Lee, 2, 1 down, Miss C. Holmes, 6 4 down MfhaJ M i'hillauij, 12 À down , Miss J Holme»||@@||down; Miss P. McPhillamy, 22, 4 down, Miss J Holmes, 20 Qdomi, Miss Kemi), 0 5 down, Mb» J JC lee, 12,||@@||20, 6 down, Miss Kenny, 9 5 down, Miss J. K. Lee, 12, 7 down _||@@||7 down. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14570141 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN líQUITI'. .||@@||IN EQUITY (Before tilts Cliitî JIKIRB, Mr. .Tiistics A. H. Sisipiou.||@@||(Before the Chief Judges, Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson. N. COLEMAN" v. LAXD.||@@||COLEMAN v. LAKE. Tina w u, ii cuse m % indi W lilian T s"ph Coleman||@@||This was a case in which William Joseph Coleman i b lim jilnuiiu, and L-iUii« M ililli i lune nuil||@@||was the plaintiff and Beatrice Matilda Lake and LIIILI Tinil«, M n,-let Jiro VI iii u.iidiinti, tin||@@||Ethel Emily Margaret Brown, defendants, the pirhcti liim/i le.puliMl,) the stn mid dho «inil intibl ti Iho||@@||the late William Coleman who died intestate. The nsi uns lu t liilore Iii« Cou t --nui « m , it]i«i ii «o||@@||case was first before the Court some months ago. Hie lito Will ¿lil Cold ID» (iiinii" In lilli mo n-iule||@@||The late William Coleman during his lifetime made sitUi muila oi I mil on hi, thre iluMri.ii ujrl he fin||@@||settlements of land on his three children and he gave lu tim ikl\ Dprmii ' 1 " iiit^iilion til it sui.il I nul||@@||Statute by expressing the intention that such land should not bo bun It ultu iiuU.hjiutt.ti Jil ijiilii||@@||should not be brought into hotch-potch. In spite ol tim gré it iif-,0 nf Hi« Rtituti, it «us nm irk ihlo||@@||of teh great age of teh statute, it was remarkable lint Hu (pu "lion hui unir \ct lieen (Il-||@@||that the question had never yet been de- udid, iilthotlgfi it hull lil eu determined||@@||cided, although it had been determined in Amerita untlii - snrci hut similar loiul||@@||in America under somewhat similar local at ituli i Iii llioiiirhfc 11 L Aiinriciu iiiiliioritu*«! dis||@@||statutes. He thought the American authorities dis- tinfîiiirh ihlo, nuil i not, Huit lin j were uic nsistuil||@@||tinguishable and if not, that they were inconsistent willi tin trend hf Hie Tlu^Iish di ci lunn < n t lui «it||@@||with the trend of the English decisions on the Act. rim miiation v hclhoi tho pi i ntifl ni Iho Butt, wini||@@||The question whether the plaintiff in the suit, who «na lus futher s iidtuiiiibti jtor, w is i ulillid lo roi un||@@||was his father's administrator, was entitled to retain tin 1 nil flittlul ou linn ¿a bim,.' "hoir-1 ol lim futlior||@@||the land settled on him as being "heir"' of his father win (It nilli m tliu in 'itiro T Kl"iDCiit on othir||@@||was decided in the negative. Judgement on other ijneatioiu oí Un mt Hin iliierio 1||@@||questions of the suit was deferred. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14538916 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn OBITUARY. .||@@||OBITUARY. MR. B. L. FAßJEON.||@@||MR. B. L. FARJEON. "LONDON, July 24.||@@||LONDON, July 24. Thcdealliis announced of Mr. B L. Far||@@||The death is announced of Mr. B. L. Far- jeon, Ihe novelist._||@@||jeon, the novelist. Mr. Benjamin Leopold Far|eon came to Austra-||@@||Mr. Benjamin Leopold Farjeon came to Austra- lia m early life, and after some e-penenca on the||@@||lia in early life, and after some experience on the gold diggings ho migrated to New Zealand, where be||@@||gold diggings he migrated to New Zealand, where he -ssiatcd Mr (after-ards Sir Julius) Vogel ia Bt-rtniB||@@||assisted Mr. (afterwards Sir Julius) Vogel in starting a ue-vapaper -ubsequciitly Mr. Furjenii took to||@@||a newspaper. Subsequently Mr. Farjeon took to hteiutnre, tud married u daughter uf Mr. Joseph||@@||literature, and married a daughter of Mr. Joseph Jeltirsou, the colebrated A-neueau actor Ho -na a||@@||Jefferson, the celebrated American actor. He was a "iirly jirelifle ivritei, some of his better-known||@@||fairly prolific writer, some of his better-known works litmg '. 'Um Betrayal or John Fordham,"||@@||works being "The Betrayal of John Fordham," "Hie b.ered Nugget," "Ihe Mesmeritui," and||@@||"The Sacred Nugget," "The Mesmerists," and " Mjstcrj ol tho Itoval Mad "||@@||"Mystery of the Royal Mail." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14549900 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FUNERAL OF THE LATE MR.||@@||FUNERAL OF THE LATE MR. QUONG TART.||@@||QUONG TART. o||@@|| The funeral ot the late Mr Quong Tait took place||@@||The funeral of the late Mr Quong Tart took place yesterday afternoon at Hookwood There was un||@@||yesterday afternoon at Rookwood. There was an immi use attendante at Gallop House, Arthur-Btieet,||@@||immense attendance at Gallop House, Arthur-street, Ashtleld the residence of the deceased tmuidurin and||@@||Ashfield, the residence of the deceased mandarin and merchant, mid great crowds of people weru ueietnhled||@@||merchant, and great crowds of people were assembled ulong tho route to the Asliheld Railway Station||@@||along the route to the Ashfield Railway Station. Iho ciülu was of polishedoiik willi silver oriiuracutB,||@@||The coffin was of polished oak with silver ornaments, und upon it wies plu"uil the dHceuscd'n Masonic||@@||and upon it was placed the deceased's Masonic ajnou Iho Rev Jcseph Best cuuducted a short||@@||apron. The Rev. Joseph Best conducted a short sei vice at the house Headed by ii bund from the||@@||service at the house. Headed by a band from the Profcssiouul Muaiciunt' Association, tho cortego||@@||Professional Musicians' Association, the cortege moved to thu Btution, about 20U of the||@@||moved to the station, about 200 of the deceused's countrymen wilkiug with It So||@@||deceased's countrymen walking with it. So muuv llorul tributes wiro rccei\od that a succial||@@||many foral tributes were received that a special carim e hud to be sat apart to currj them Nuin||@@||carriage had to be set apart to carry them. Num- burs of puoplu piocccded by special und ordinary||@@||bers of people proceeded by special and ordinary tram to thu Ncciojiohs, Itookuood and to tho uuni||@@||train to the Necropolis, Rookwood, and to the num- her of ¿bout 15UÜ inarched in prr cession to the gravo,||@@||ber of about 1500 marched in procession to the grave, «hure Archdeacon Tangley, nssistcd hythe Levs||@@||where Archdeacon Langley, assisted by the Revs. Joseph Heat and boo Hou Ibu, read the bunal ser||@@||Joseph Best and Soo Hoo Tan, read the burial ser- vivC 'Iho Rev SooHoolcu read a portion of tho||@@||vice. The Rev. Soo Hoo Tan read a portion of the set vice in Chinese, anti thu Arcndoaccn delivered a||@@||service in Chinese, and the Archdeacon delivered a brief address, in whioh ho refuircd to thoiiiuuy good||@@||brief address, in which he referred to the many good qualme» of the late Mr lort and particularly to||@@||qualities of the late Mr. Tart and particularly to Ins wldu benevolence Very Wor Bro 1 R||@@||his wide benevolence. Very Wor. Bro. F. R. Bretuull, Pa«t ti fluid Registrar, mid secretary of||@@||Bretnall, Past Grand Registrar, and secretary of Lodge Lriiiquilbty to which Mr Tart hud be-||@@||Lodge Tranquility, to which Mr. Tart had be- longed, ical tho Masonic burial service, while about||@@||longed, read the Masonic burial service, while about 40 uf till) brethren of the order stood round the grieto||@@||40 of the brethren of the order stood round the grave in regalia J hu devotional proceedings wero con-||@@||in regalia. The devotional proceedings were con- cluded with Iho singing of tho hymn, " Abide with||@@||cluded with the singing of the hymn, " Abide with Mc"||@@||Me." Hie chief morn tiers wtro~Mtistir Arthur Malcolm||@@||The chief morners were:- Master Arthur Malcolm lurt (eon), Mr G «larlott (father in-liuv), Mr >||@@||Tart (son), Mr. G. Scarlett (father in-law), Mr. J. \V Croker, air I H Buchanan, mill Mr b Wil-||@@||W. Croker, Mr. T. H. Buchanan, and Mr. F. Wil- kin Amongst others who attended the limerai noro||@@||kin . Amongst others who attended the funeral were Mcssr» T Hurley, D O'Connor, J 8 Hawthorne,||@@||Messrs. J. Hurley, D. O'Connor, J. S. Hawthorne, F O V Biiiuglitin.undl L Wiiichcombu Ms L A ,||@@||E. C. V. Broughton, and F. E. Winchcombe, Ms. L. A. , H Eilnki (Coiisul-Gcnurul for .lijan), Alderman A||@@||H. Eitaki (Consul-General for Japan), Alderman A. VV Milli r (Mayor of Ash(Icld), Aldcruiiiu II Linns,||@@||W. Miller (Mayor of Ashfield), Alderman H. Evans, Messrs A Black H Alii ii, V tí Wnbb, T Dart,||@@||Messrs. N. Black, H. Allen, F. B. Webb, J. Dart, Moseluv, J M'Kimm, W Medd, J ¡steel, W||@@||Moseley, J. M'Kimm, W. Medd, J. Steel, W. Barton, 1 Cheasul, U O Hurt, J Smith, G||@@||Barton, T. Chessel, H. C. Hart, J. Smith, G. Watson, W A Phillips, 1 Gorrey (senior), A G||@@||Watson, W. A. Phillips, T. Correy (senior), A. G. Kitchin«, J P Iruudgilu, W Vin Sou Leo, On||@@||Kitching, J. P. Treadgold, W. Yin Son Lee, On Yik Leo D Llphinstoiie, Ü WiH.hi, T Carter, T||@@||Yik Lee, D. Elphinstone, C. Wilkin, T. Carter, J. J Shipley, R M'Aiidorwiu, VV Laing, Ü W H||@@||J. Shipley, R M'Anderson, W. Laing, C. W. H. Garling, F It Brciituiill, M G Costa, A Muerker,||@@||Garling, F. R. Brentnall, M. G. Costa, A. Maerker, M Adams J Hurinuuii, Carpenter 1 bmith,||@@||H. Adams, J. Hermann, Carpenter, F. Smith, Richaids, H P Westcott, Mallison, H vii in Hiiius||@@||Richards, H. P. Westcott, Mallison, Hyam Hains, S Cohen, H 1 Morgan, V K Nelson, Bond, (J||@@||S. Cohen, H. T. Morgan, V. R. Nelson, Bond, C. Collins, V\ ilbams, 1 Boyle, T Ward (Water and||@@||Collins, Williams, T. Boyle, T. Ward (Water and Seworngo Department) T Glassop, R Dongau,||@@||Sewerage Department), T. Glassop, R. Dougan, G Brown. W II Johnston, O Kevin, T S||@@||G. Brown. W. H. Johnston, C. Kevin, J. S. Wliituuy,A bulby, M Hammond, Solomon, Gordon,||@@||Whitney, A. Selby, M. Hammond, Solomon, Gordon, Withers J Lapish, tho J(uv J Auld, tho Uev R||@@||Withers, J. Lapish, the Rev. J. Auld, the Rev. R. H ltickard, Lioutunuut-Colonel Holburow, Captain||@@||H. Rickard, Lieutenant-Colonel Holborow, Captain James, Inspector Anderson, und Dr J Marsden||@@||James, Inspector Anderson, and Dr. J. Marsden. A large number a/ letters und telegrams of ayre||@@||A large number of letters and telegrams of sym- palhy wero received by the widow, uniotiest them||@@||pathy were received by the widow, amongst them being one from the Sluts Governor (Sir Harry||@@||being one from the State Governor (Sir Harry Hawson), und othere from bn William Lyne, Sir||@@||Rawson), and others from Mr. William Lyne, Sir Edinuijd Bartou (the Föderal Premier), the Hull||@@||Edmund Barton (the Federal Premier), the Rail- way Commissioner», Mr Justice G R bimpsou, the||@@||way Commissioners, Mr. Justice G. R. Simpson, the Muvor mid Aldormun of Ashfield, and (nany old||@@||Mayor and Aldermen of Ashfield, and many old friends of Mr Tatt||@@||friends of Mr. Tart. Tlie ohiuf Uluueso marchant« of the city olosed||@@||The chief Chinese merchants of the city closed their premises aB a mark of respoct, uud the flag of||@@||their premises as a mark of respect, and the flag of Hie Asbllold J own Hull was flown linlf-mast||@@||the Ashfield Town Hall was flown half-mast. At the meeting of the board of directors of the||@@||At the meeting of the board of directors of the Hospital buturduy bund on Mon lay evening, rnfer||@@||Hospital Saturday Fund on Monday evening, refer- oiicu was made to tho death of Mr Quoug I art, who||@@||ence was made to the death of Mr Quoug Tart, who for many years bud bean u member of tho board A||@@||for many years had been a member of the board. A resolution of svmpathy aud coudolunoo with the||@@||resolution of sympathy and condolence with the widow and familv, und expressive of the high appre-||@@||widow and family, and expressive of the high appre- ciation of tho services of the late Mr Tart to the||@@||ciation of the services of the late Mr. Tart to the Hospital Saturday movement, waa earned||@@||Hospital Saturday movement, was carried. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14568093 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TRAGEDY AT BENDIGO.||@@||TRAGEDY AT BENDIGO. ATTEMPTED WIFE MÜIIDER.||@@||ATTEMPTED WIFE MURDER. FOLLOWED BY SUICIDE.||@@||FOLLOWED BY SUICIDE. MELBOURNE. Suudoy.||@@||MELBOURNE, Sunday. A domestic tragedy lyus enacted nt Bendigo last||@@||A domestic tragedy was enacted at Bendigo last evening, when au elderly man named James Henri||@@||evening, when an elderly man named James Henry Schofield mudo nu attempt tochoot his wife, und||@@||Schofield made an attempt to shoot his wife, and suosoquciitl} shot himself dead for sumo timo the||@@||subsequently shot himself dead. For some time the relations belli cm husbaud aud wife lind been||@@||relations between husband and wife had been strained About five wciks «go bcholield went||@@||strained. About five weeks ago Schofield went uwu}, and Ins wife bail a warrant issued for Ins||@@||away, and his wife had a warrant issued for his arrest S!|0 saw untlung moro of lum until shortly||@@||arrest. She saw nothing more of him until shortly after 6 lust uvening, nile» ho onteicd tho house||@@||after 6 last evening, when he entered the house through thu buck gato Mrs Schofield demandai,||@@||through the back gate. Mrs. Schofield demanded, " Whero have vou been V " und receiving no repli||@@||"Where have you been?" and receiving no reply uddcd " Dio polico uro after vou lliei have gota||@@||added "The police are after you. They have got a warrant" Sclioiii Id replied " Bung in the in lico "||@@||warrant." Schofield replied, "Bring in the police, " n id advancing ,uto tho kitchen hu drew arevolici||@@||and advancing into the kitchen he drew a revolver from a iinel>ct, ccluimiug ' I will blow vour Innis||@@||from a pocket, exclaiming "I will blow your brains out " Mrs Schnfii Id rushed at her husband, mid||@@||out." Mrs. Schofield rushed at her husband, and seized huu bv tho vi i isis, and a struggle took place||@@||seized him by the wrists, and a struggle took place foi tlio possession of the revolvci Meantime their||@@||for the possession of the revolver. Meantine their two little d uighters, vi ho v, ero having u bath, ran||@@||two little daughters, who were having a bath, ran out into t ho yard bcroamm/foi help Pinding her||@@||out into the yard, screaming for help. Finding her strength filling Mrs Schohnld Buddoulv lot her bus||@@||strength failing, Mrs. Schofield suddenly let her hus- baud's uri J go, und sought eifel} ni flight Scho||@@||band's wrists go, and sought safety in flight. Scho- finld sent ii couple of »tots after her, but both||@@||field sent a couple of shots after her, but both miaicil the muk Hu thou tin lied tho vv cation upon||@@||missed the mark. He then turned the weapon upon himself, mil «hen the pulicunrriied ho wita found||@@||himself, and when the police arrived he was found dcud, 1,IIIR fuco do«nwiird ni the passage, willi it||@@||dead, lying face downward in the passage, with a SBVoii-chauibuicd ruvolvei clutchc-tTni his light hand||@@||seven-chambered revolver clutched in his right hand. Ihreo chambers «cru discharged, und the others||@@||Three chambers were discharged, and the others contained bull cartridge Tho body was rcuuivcd||@@||contained ball cartridge. The body was removed to the morgue Up to ubout six month« ngo bebo||@@||to the morgue. Up to about six months ago Scho- field kept the Late Weeroona Hotel, and since then it||@@||field kept the Lake Weeroona Hotel, and since then it seems that hu was addicted to draak,||@@||seems that he was addicted to drink. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14532330 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NAVAL AND MILITARY TATTOO.||@@||NAVAL AND MILITARY TATTOO. A naval and mditöry tattoo in aid of tho Drought||@@||A naval and military tattoo in aid of the Drought Relief Pund will take place at Victoria Barracks on||@@||Relief Fund will take place at Victoria Barracks on Friday, Apnl d, at ti p in., in which the following||@@||Friday, April 3, at 8 p.m., in which the following bands, trumpeters, buglers, and drummers will take||@@||bands, trumpeters, buglers, and drummers will take part :-Naval Brigade Bund ; tho Public Schools'||@@||part :-Naval Brigade Bund ; the Public Schools' CadetBund ; tho Police Baud; the Lancers' Band and||@@||Cadet Band ; the Police Band; the Lancers' Band and trumpeters ; the J'leld Artillery trumpeters ; li, A.A.||@@||trumpeters ; the Field Artillery trumpeters ; R.A.A. Baud and tiumpetura ; Now south Wales Artillery||@@||Baud and trumpeters ; New South Wales Artillery (garrison), Borgeant trumpeter and trumpeters ;||@@||(garrison), sergeant trumpeter and trumpeters ; Corps of Engineers, buglers , 1st Inf mtry Regiment,||@@||Corps of Engineers, buglers , 1st Infantry Regiment, baud and drummers, sergeant bugler and buglers of||@@||band and drummers, sergeant bugler and buglers of headquarter companies ; 2nd Infantry Rcgtraont,||@@||headquarter companies ; 2nd Infantry Regiment, baud aud drummers, sergeant bugler and buglers of||@@||band and drummers, sergeant bugler and buglers of headquarter companies , ard Infantry Regiment,||@@||headquarter companies , 3rd Infantry Regiment, band and buglers of Parramatta Company ; 5th||@@||band and buglers of Parramatta Company ; 5th (Volunteer) Infantry Regiment (SeottiBh Rifles), band,||@@||(Volunteer) Infantry Regiment (Scottish Rifles), band, pipers, drummers, und buglers (except thoso of New-||@@||pipers, drummers, and buglers (except those of New- castle, Lismore, nud Maclean Companies) ; Gth||@@||castle, Lismore, and Maclean Companies) ; 6th (Volunteer) Infantry Regiment (Austrabuu lEiflesl,||@@||(Volunteer) Infantry Regiment (Australian Rifles), bund, drummers, and buglers (except those of Goul-||@@||band, drummers, and buglers (except those of Goul- burn Oompan) ); 7th (Volunteer) Infantry Regi-||@@||burn Company ); 7th (Volunteer) Infantry Regi- ment (St. George's Rifles), band, drummers, und||@@||ment (St. George's Rifles), band, drummers, and buglers ; 8th (Union VDiunteei) Infantry Regi-||@@||buglers ; 8th (Union Volunteer) Infantry Regi- ment, baud and buglers ; National Guard, baud und||@@||ment, band and buglers ; National Guard, band and buglers, Civil Servieu Corps, baud und buglers. Uni-||@@||buglers, Civil Service Corps, band and buglers. Uni- versity Volunteer Coros, buglers, Army Service||@@||versity Volunteer Corps, buglers; Army Service Corps", buglers ; Army Medieal Corps, buglers.||@@||Corps, buglers ; Army Medical Corps, buglers. Thu following committee will carry out the details :||@@||The following committee will carry out the details : -Lieutenant-Colonel Stunley, O.O.A , Major Sin-||@@||-Lieutenant-Colonel Stanley, O.C.A , Major Sin- clair MacLngan, Lio-teuuut-Colonel Antill, Major||@@||clair MacLagan, Lieutenant-Colonel Antill, Major Legge, Captain Pinchen, Warrant-officers Miiek||@@||Legge, Captain Pinchen, Warrant-officers Muck- leston, Lynch, and Bentley, Captain ICyiigdoii,||@@||leston, Lynch, and Bentley, Captain Kyngdon, It.A A. (hnn. secretary), and Captaiu Jenkins,||@@||R.A A. (hon. secretary), and Captain Jenkins, R.A.A. (assistant hon. secretary).||@@||R.A.A. (assistant hon. secretary). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14525737 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LANCER 1JAND.||@@||THE LANCER BAND. In reference tu tho movement in fuvour of the con-||@@||In reference to the movement in favour of the con- tinuance ol'the mounted bund jf the New South Hales||@@||tinuance of the mounted band of the New South Wales Lancer Pegt mont Mr T Arundel îho secretary of tho||@@||Lancer Regiment Mr J Arundel, the secretary of the nmument, bus recoivtd a communication from bir||@@||movement, has received a communication from Sir Mmuud Btrton to thu effect that provisiou nas been||@@||Edmund Barton to the effect that provision has been efFtcted on Hie draft Estimates for 190J i for tht b uid of||@@||effected on the draft Estimates for 1903-4 for the band of thoNtwfcouth Wales T aurtrs iît gimtnt, as will na the||@@||the New South Wales Lancers Regiment, as well as the lund of tim Mounted fidles oud that ( f tho Australian||@@||band of the Mounted Rifles and that of the Australian Hone £l'H)iHpit»]dt.d tor band allowance und up-ketp||@@||Horse. £150 is provided for band allowance and up-keep of band boi>es and the bimdMntn will idso nccnu their||@@||of band horses and the bandsmen will also receive their militiu pij which, inc ndintf die addition of hunso allow-||@@||militia pay which, including the addition of horse allow- ance is proposed to bo at tho ruto of 17 Ss for privutea||@@||ance is proposed to be at the rate of £7 8s for privates. J his is bardi} up to what the band )MH been rtociMiig, ann||@@||This is hardly up to what the band has been receiving, and will kavp a dLÜcjeae> of about £50, which tho officer*of||@@||will leave a deficiency of about £50, which the officers of the regiment intend to make up||@@||the regiment intend to make up. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14549724 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn 1NÏER-STJBUBBAN CLUB COMPETITION.||@@||INTER-SUBURBAN CLUB COMPETITION. MAíUUCICVILLE G. C.||@@||MARRICKVILLE G. C. The íoUokiih' will represent Marrickville in tim||@@||The following will represent Marrickville in the fouith of the sones of matches m tholiiter-btiuurbau||@@||fourth of the series of matches in the Inter-Suburban Club competition ou buturdaj nest tho " A " teams||@@||Club competition on Saturday next, the " A " teams playing at lempo and the " B " at DoliroyJe -||@@||playing at Tempe and the "B " at Dobroyde - ' A " D G Soutar, J F Stokes, 1 _ Gannon R||@@||"A" D. G. Soutar, J. E. Stokes, E. Gannon, R. Altkm, T J Alilcoro, F A Thorpe, I W Rnaki P K||@@||Aitken, T. J. Aldcorn, F. A. Thorpe, E. W. Boake, P. R. Gannon "11 " » 1 Jones, W \ icare, T Hay Dr||@@||Gannon. "B" A. T. Jones, W. Vicars, T. Hay, Dr. Litchllcld, n A Langley, L Ashdown, Dr latnik A||@@||Litchfield, H.A. Langley, E. Ashdown, Dr. Patrick, A. Davidson||@@||Davidson. Harry Vardon, Ile open champion, rave a One dis-||@@||Harry Vardon, the open champion, gave a fine dis- play in tilo Galles (Ayrshire, touruHment Ho de-||@@||play in the Gailes (Ayrshire) tournament. He de- feated J U Taylor and A Bird hy Uve strokes, tbo||@@||feated J. H. Taylor and A. Herd by five strokes, the Bcores for the two rounds being M3 1 y Vardon, und||@@||scores for the two rounds being 143 by Vardon, and 148 by the other tiro. In the morning Vardou||@@||148 by the other two. In the morning Vardon gamed a lead of five strokes by going round ia the||@@||gained a lead of five strokes by going round in the extraordinary score of GB-five strokes better than the||@@||extraordinary score of 68-five strokes better than the previous rocord for the green-and with a 75 in Ihe||@@||previous record for the green-and with a 75 in the afternoon totalled 143 Eis outward lourne« in the||@@||afternoon totalled 143. His outward journey in the morning cost him only d2, a 1 at thu seventh being||@@||morning cost him only 32, a 2 at the seventh being tbo result of a fine mnshio stroke from the tee, the||@@||the result of a fine mashie stroke from the tee, the ball stopping just by the hole-a distance of 18(1||@@||ball stopping just by the hole-a distance of 180 yards Coming home bo phyed romarkably good||@@||yards. Coming home he played remarkably good golf jt the thirteenth, a 500-yards hole, for which he||@@||golf at the thirteenth, a 500-yards hole, for which he took only i In tho afternoon Vardon played well to||@@||took only 4. In the afternoon Vardon played well to the turn, which ho reached ni lo, but falling off||@@||the turn, which he reached in 35, but falling off ehghtlv on the homeward journev ho took 40, making||@@||slightly on the homeward journev he took 40, making a total of 71 for the round llrud, who failed to se-||@@||a total of 75 for the round. Braid, who failed to se- cure i prire, plavcd grandlj ni the afternoon, es-||@@||cure a prize, played grandly in the afternoon, es- pecially for the lust lune holes, bia 33 being the||@@||pecially for the first nine holes, his 33 being the result of almost perfect golf He, however, took 40||@@||result of almost perfect golf. He, however, took 40 for the second muo holes, and thus 71 for the ronnd||@@||for the second nine holes, and thus 73 for the round. Hie jtmi-fiiiats of the bcotttsh Ia lies' champion||@@||The semi-finals of the Scotttsh ladies' champion- sluos were ruached just sa latest liles to hnud closed||@@||ships were reached just as latest files to hand closed. Tho two left in to Dluy tbo final were Misb Glover||@@||The two left in to play the final were Miss Glover (Elie) mid Miss M A Graham (St Rule)||@@||(Elie) and Miss M. A. Graham (St Rule). The bl Gcorgo's Challenge! Yuso was pluyed for on||@@||The St. George's Challenge Vase was played for on tno Royul b* George's links on Tune li, uud the re-||@@||the Royal St. George's links on June 15, and the re- sult wes a tio betweeu Mr C K Hutchison and||@@||sult was a tie betweeu Mr. C. K. Hutchison and Mr bvdnoj H Fry, and they wero to have played||@@||Mr. Sydney H. Fry, and they were to have played off. Thu scores wero -Hutchison 79, 79-158,||@@||off. Thu scores were -Hutchison 79, 79-158, Try, 80, 78-15b Iho formor is a \oung golfer and||@@||Try, 80, 78-158. The formor is a young golfer and a lieutenant m tho Coldstream Guards, and Try||@@||a lieutenant in the Coldstream Guards, and Try is a former winner of the trophv and the well||@@||is a former winner of the trophy and the well know n amateur billuirdist of championship merit||@@||known amateur billiardist of championship merit. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14541920 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn GOLF.||@@||GOLF. COUNTUY TEAM AT DOBROYDE.||@@||COUNTRY TEAM AT DOBROYDE. Tue couutry team yesterday visited the De broyde||@@||The country team yesterday visited the Dobroyde links They were entertained at lunch by the local||@@||links. They were entertained at lunch by the local club, the pre«deut(Mr T 12 .Vmchcombe, M L A ),||@@||club, the president (Mr F. E. Winchcombe, M. L. A. ), occupying the chair The toast of tho Visitors was||@@||occupying the chair. The toast of the visitors was proposed by the chairman, and acknowledged by the||@@||proposed by the chairman, and acknowledged by the captaiu, Mr. Uichmond Whytt At 2 o'cltck a.||@@||captain, Mr. Richmond Whytt. At 2 o'clock a match waa commenced, but owing to rain it could||@@||match was commenced, but owing to rain it could not bu finished Other arise the trip to Dobrujde was||@@||not be finished. Otherwise the trip to Dobroyde was &n enjoyable ono||@@||an enjoyable one. AUSTRALIAN G C, v CUlJMllY||@@||AUSTRALIAN G. C. v COUNTRY The follow mg team will represent tho A G C in this||@@||The following team will represent the A.G.C. in this match to duy -||@@||match to-day: - L V Simpson V S Cape l)r Gordon fraig, S L||@@||E. P. Simpson, E. S. Cape, Dr. Gordon Craig, S. E. Luidle j, N I' Clinstoe Dr It l'ope, G W Holdship||@@||Laidley, N. F. Christoe, Dr. H. Pope, G. W. Holdship, Major CumnnuH IT M Cocknholt C L Mackenzie||@@||Major Cummins, H. M. Cockshott, C. L. Mackenzie, Captain Titeb Dr Knkluud, A C D s.icy,l)r Worral!, 1||@@||Captain Rich, Dr. Kirkland, A. E. D'Arcy, Dr. Worral, F. C. Adams, P. F. Proud, Dr. A. J. Brady, A.H Chambers, E.L. Rutledge. COMBINED SUBURBS v COUNTRY||@@||COMBINED SUBURBS v COUNTRY The team to represent the combined suburbs against||@@||The team to represent the combined suburbs against the country team on Monday nt Concord have been||@@||the country team on Monday at Concord have been chosen us follows -||@@||chosen us follows - Marrickville, R Aitken, Dr Gordon Craig, L||@@||Marrickville, H. Aitken, Dr. Gordon Craig, L. E Gumin«, G D Soutar, and J E Stokes , Lou||@@||E. Gannon, G. D. Soutar, and J. E. Stokes; Con- curd, L Keep, J Kidd.B Neil, A Orr, J Rowley||@@||cord, L. Keep, J. Kidd, B. Neil, A. Orr, J. Rowley; Lindfield, Dr Bruthwuite H Braddon, U \v'||@@||Lindfield, Dr. Brathwaite, H. Braddon, G. W. Kuthei ford Hunter's Hill, N V Christoe, C L||@@||Rutherford; Hunter's Hill, N. F. Christoe, C. L. Mackeii7iu, C I Mutcalti b H Partridge, F A||@@||Mackenzie, C. T. Metcalfe, G. H. Partridge, F. A. Russell, W A Wimbj cr, Dohrojdc, T C Allen,||@@||Russell, W. A. Windeyer; Dobroyde, T. C. Allen; Strathfield, Dr E S Littlejohn, Rev C A White||@@||Strathfield, Dr. E. S. Littlejohn, Rev. C. A. White, Emergent les W Wickham (Strathfield) , D Logan||@@||Emergencies: W. Wickham (Strathfield); D. Logan and F M'Leod (Dobroydo;, î« T PocUuv (Lind-||@@||and F M'Leod (Dobroyde); N. F. Pockley (Lind- field )||@@||field). AU the team, includins the emergencies, are||@@||All the team, including the emergencies, are eligible to pluj ina haudu np bogey competition dur-||@@||eligible to play in a handicap bogey competition dur- ing the morning, fir which trophies have been pre-||@@||ing the morning, for which trophies have been pre- sented by tile a&socatioii Anyone unablu to take||@@||sented by the association. Anyone unable to take part in the match Bhould notifj Mr W A Windeyer||@@||part in the match should notify Mr. W. A. Windeyer without delay||@@||without delay. Iho council of the association wishes it to be||@@||The council of the association wishes it to be understood that all golfers who may be lu Sydney on||@@||understood that all golfers who may be in Sydney on i>aturdnv are at liberty to be pre» nt at the dinner||@@||Saturday are at liberty to be present at the dinner at which tho Australian umatcur champion and the||@@||at which the Australian amateur champion and the visitn g country team will be the jjucäts||@@||visiting country team will be the guests. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28243167 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ATTEMPTED BU HU i ARIES.||@@||ATTEMPTED BURGLARIES. TWO PLUCKY CAPTUItKS.||@@||TWO PLUCKY CAPTURES. A few minutes utter 1 a.m. yesterday Mr. Stapleo,||@@||A few minutes after 4 a.m. yesterday Mr. Staplee, licensee of tho Baden Baden Hotel, Coogee, was||@@||licensee of the Baden Baden Hotel, Coogee, was uwuktned hy his wife, who told him that someone||@@||awakened by his wife, who told him that someone was in tho room. A light waa obtained, by means of||@@||was in the room. A light waa obtained, by means of which, Mr. Stujilee stales, he saw a man nour the||@@||which, Mr. Staplee states, he saw a man near the side of the bod going throiiuh tho licensee's clothes.||@@||side of the bed going through the licensee's clothes. Mr. Sluplee sprung out of bcd and seized tho man,||@@||Mr. Staplee sprung out of bed and seized the man, who, however, managed to get inlo a hall mid thence||@@||who, however, managed to get into a hall and thence downstairs. A struggle herc ensued, which resulted||@@||downstairs. A struggle here ensued, which resulted in tho man getting away. He was lu thu act of||@@||in the man getting away. He was in the act of getting through the front door when Mr. Staploe||@@||getting through the front door when Mr. Staplee Hulled lum huck, -md hu then ran into the hack yard,||@@||pulled him back, and he then ran into the back yard. lin the meantiiue eomoof the inmates of the house||@@||In the meantime some of the inmates of the house lind been awakened by Mrs. Staples, and they came||@@||had been awakened by Mrs. Staples, and they came Ito the luwlhml's assistance. With their help the||@@||to the landlord's assistance. With their help the man was captured and given inlo custody. Mr.||@@||man was captured and given into custody. Mr. Stuplce was considerably bruised and kuocked about||@@||Staplee was considerably bruised and knocked about as a result of the struggle.||@@||as a result of the struggle. Later in the day the man. who described himself||@@||Later in the day the man, who described himself as it labourer, was charged before Mr. Wilshire,||@@||as a labourer, was charged before Mr. Wilshire, S.M., at the Water fohce Court, with having been||@@||S.M., at the Water Police Court, with having been found in tho dwelling-house of . üeorge Staplee,||@@||found in the dwelling-house of George Staplee, licensee of the Buden Haden Hotel, Coogee, on the||@@||licensee of the Baden Baden Hotel, Coogee, on the 17th instant, with intent to steal. On tho applica-||@@||17th instant, with intent to steal. On the applica- tion of tho puhce a remand was granted for ouo||@@||tion of the police a remand was granted for one week.||@@||week. An almost similar occurrence to tho foregoing took||@@||An almost similar occurrence to the foregoing took place at Turramurra early yesterday morning. About||@@||place at Turramurra early yesterday morning. About 1 o'clock Mr. Challes M clure, who rcsidesiii Warra-||@@||1 o'clock Mr. Charles M'Clure, who resides at Warra- wee, off Hustings-road, Turrumuna, heard a noise||@@||wee, off Hastings-road, Turrumurra, heard a noise 'st the hack of hw house. Mr. M'Clure procured a||@@||at the back of his house. Mr. M'Clure procured a thick stick and went tn see what was causing thc un-||@@||thick stick and went to see what was causing the un- usual sound. On getting outside he noticed two||@@||usual sound. On getting outside he noticed two men ruuuiug away. He ut once gave chase and||@@||men running away. He at once gave chase and overtaking one ot the men brought him duwil with a||@@||overtaking one ot the men brought him down with a blow on thu head. Tho othei mun, however, made||@@||blow on the head. The other man, however, made good his escape. The Pymble police Btatiou wm at||@@||good his escape. The Pymble police station was at once communicated with, and Constable Ititouia was||@@||once communicated with, and Constable Ritchie was sent to Mr. M'Clurc's l.uuso, where the captured||@@||sent to Mr. M'Clure's house, where the captured mun was given into custody. _||@@||man was given into custody. Tho United States Senute has confirmed the ap-||@@||The United States Senate has confirmed the ap- pointment of Chief Justi 3 Oliver Wendell Holmes of||@@||pointment of Chief Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes of Massachusetts to be Assonate J uslicc of thu Supreme||@@||Massachusetts to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court ol tho United Stales.||@@||Court of the United States. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14536904 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn crciiiíxG.||@@||CYCLING. MANLY BIOYOLE CLUB.||@@||MANLY BICYCLE CLUB. Tho Manlj Olnli held mik and liulf-milo handicap||@@||The Manly Oval held mile and half-mile handicap meei at Manly Ftrk on Monduv, which attracted a||@@||races at Manly Park on Monday, which attracted a InrRo erowd of interested bpectjttors||@@||large crowd of interested spectators. «no Milo Handicap -tntnei II Tuekor «cr , W||@@||One Mile Handicap.- Entries : H. Tucker, scr. , W. (Tnlluipu scr It do UilMctt, 5* di* I Adinna 15 li||@@||Gahagan, scr ; R. de Russett, 5 yds. ; E. Adams 15 ; H. lcimitton «5 A HllUoll 41 O Scitnerm 50, A||@@||Ferguson, 35 ; A Ruwald, 45 ; G Scotherm, 50 ; A flcuise en S I iltns n II H Cluk 05 8 Urhiuou||@@||George, 60 ; S. Pattinson, 65 ; H Clark 65 ; S. Ferguson, (lj 1 M Uriel " > W do Unie oit IO h Stone» 05 , S>||@@||65 ; J. M'Ilrick, 75 ; W de Russett, 90 ; S. Stoney, 95 , S. Will 1211 Itemlt TI Ï leker I, H Iergiuon -, A||@@||Wild, 120 ; Result : H. Tucker, 1 ;H Ferguson, 2 ; A RmiHld n||@@||Ruwald, 3. Half milo Hun lieup -Lntrip« I Tucker ger W||@@||Half-mile Handicap. - Entries : F. Tucker, scr. : W Galmgun wr li da Kuweit mu r Artimu lOjds ,||@@||Gahagan, scr., R. de Russett, scr., E. Adams, 10yds ; II Fergusou 11 A lluwull 0 u Southern] 2j , A||@@||H. Ferguson, 15 ; A. Ruwald, 20 ; G. Sootherm, 25 , A (Jean,« 11 8 »attini ii 5.1 n Clarl Ti ri ienruaon||@@||George, 30 ; S Pattinson, 35 ; H. Clark, 35 ; S. Ferguson, &5 , I M Ilrirk 40 , fl ile Ruwett, 45 , S Wild IÍ5||@@||35 , J M'Ilrick 40 ; W. de Russett, 45 ; S. Wild, 55. Hewitt fl Wild 1 , A Geni-ge i, A Iinwilil 1 The||@@||Result : S. Wild, 1 ; A. George, 2 ; A. Ruwald, 3 ; The lirir foi tlieoi e imlohuulicitp ii mpichent d ii> Mr li||@@||prize for the one mile handicap was presented by Mr H. fairolcin aud thut for the ledf milo hundicap by the Manly||@@||Strelein, and that for the half-mile handicap by the Manly aub ___________^_||@@||Club. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14559500 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn RYDE TOWN HALL.||@@||RYDE TOWN HALL. -*||@@|| OFFICIAL OPENING. I||@@||OFFICIAL OPENING. The opening of the new Town Hall at Ii} de which |||@@||The opening of the new Town Hall at Ryde which has just been completed, was celebrated by u serle, of||@@||has just been completed, was celebrated by a series of functions on Wcdnesdaj At a special council meeting||@@||functions on Wednesday. At a special council meeting in the afternoon the Major (Mr L M «etta J I* )||@@||in the afternoon the Mayor (Mr. E. M. Betts J.P. ) officially declared the Town Hall and council chambers||@@||officially declared the Town Hall and council chambers open for the Ube of the ratepa} era and the use of the||@@||open for the use of the ratepayers and the use of the aldermen||@@||aldermen. Subsequently a luncheon was gnen b} the Ma}or m||@@||Subsequently a luncheon was given by the Mayor in the spacious council c.hamber3 upstairs to which all||@@||the spacious council chambers upstairs to which all the ex Ma} ors and e\ aldermen associated with the||@@||the ex-Mayors and ex-aldermen associated with the Itjde Council since its incorporation had been united,||@@||Ryde Council since its incorporation had been invited, the gathering numbering about 60 Among those pre||@@||the gathering numbering about 60 . Among those pre- sent were Mr Dugald Thomson, M V , Mr trank J. ar||@@||sent were Mr. Dugald Thomson, M.P., Mr. Frank Far- nell, ML A, the Ma>or of Hunters Hill (Alderman||@@||nell, M.L. A., the Mayor of Hunter's Hill (Alderman II J Asninall, JP), the Mijor of Druininojnc (M||@@||H. J. Aspinall, J.P.), the Mayor of Drummoyne (al- dcrman J Hrnlc.), Ma}or of Dundas ( Mdtrnian T||@@||derman J. Henry), Mayor of Dundas ( Alderman F. COT), Major of Manfield (\lderman H Lovell), Ma\or||@@||Cox), Mayor of Marsfield (Alderman H. Lovell), Mayor of Rydalmere and I rillington, and others An appio||@@||of Rydalmere and Ermington, and others. An appro- prlatc toast list was gone through||@@||priate toast list was gone through. In the e.ening there w is a lull, at which the at*||@@||In the evening there was a ball, at which the at- tendance was su large that the capacity of the fine||@@||tendance was so large that the capacity of the fine it-tw hall was taxed to the utmost||@@||new hall was taxed to the utmost. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14534103 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I SHIPPING. I||@@||SHIPPING. I ' AUKtVALS.-June IC.||@@||ARRIVALS.- June 16. Wilcannia, s., 4033 toni, Captain Linghnm.from London,||@@||Wilcannia, s., 4953 toni, Captain Lingham from London, via Capetown. Paasongera- From London : Mrs. Cboyce,||@@||via Capetown. Passengers- From London : Mrs. Choyce, Mm. and Matter Utcknagel, MIDI K Reid, Mr. T. Sawill,||@@||Mrs. and Master Ricknagel, Miss K. Reid, Mr. T. Sawill, Mr. Cirduh. Prom Capetown : Mem». W. Sterling H||@@||Mr. Cardus. Prom Capetown : Messrs. W. Sterling, H. Lewin. L\ White, P. Fan-fluid F. fcnnth, 1. Locke, Ogilvie,||@@||Lewis. E. White, P. Fairfielid, F. Smith, T. Locke, Ogilvie, and Sinilur, and two p «¿ongera fiom mter-btute porta.||@@||and Sinclair, and two p assengers fiom inter-state ports. Gilchrist, Watt, and Nmdcrsou, Limited, II gc ut1;.||@@||Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Limited, agents. Westralia, P ,2834 tuns, Captain J. U. Jini ney, from||@@||Westralia, s. ,2884 tons, Captain J.B. Rainey, from NLWMBUC. Huddiut. Parkci, mid Co., Limited, agents.||@@||Newcastle. Huddart, Parker, and Co., Limited, agents. TCIOUH, bijtn . 251 ton», Capt du Wl ittou, from Thames,||@@||Pelotas, bqtn., 251 tons, Capain Whitton, from Thames, New /cuiuud 3J 1* Uioud, ¿gent»||@@||New Zealand. E.F. Broad, agent. Jîegj. a , 5(»7 tona, Captain f*. llitdiop, from Eden. Illa-||@@||Bega. s., 567 tons, Captain S. Bishop, from Eden. Illa- warra. 8. N. Conipunx, Lum ltd, «gents.||@@||warra. S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Namoi, s , HU torn, C-ipUm Ii. Warne, from Newcastle.||@@||Namoi, s. , 1414tons, Captain H. Warne, from Newcastle. NewcaMle und 11 unter Un ci Company, Limited, agent*.||@@||Newcastle and Hunter River Company, Limited, agents. Coomonderry, o, HT tun», Guptaiu 8 Cantv, from||@@||Coomonderry, s., 147 tons, Captain S Canty, from Moruya. J. Aubin aud Fou, ugents||@@||Moruya. J. Aubin aud Son, agents. Murray, s, M4 tonn, Captaiu J, Duncan, from Moruya.||@@||Murray, s., 144 tons, Captain J. Duncan, from Moruya. A. Kclhel, agent.||@@||A. Kethel, agent. Barwon, H., 20% tona, Captain F. Lo Ne\ eu, from Mel-||@@||Barwon, s., 2996 tons, Captain F. Le Neven, from Mel- bourne and Oeeloug, with 4 taloon passengers. Huddart,||@@||bourne and Geeloug, with 4 saloon passengers. Huddart, Parker, and Co . Limited, ugcats.||@@||Parker, and Co . Limited, agents. Omega, American bqtne., &2s ton-. Captain Mackie, from||@@||Omega, American bqtne., 522 tons. Captain Mackie, from WlllajMi Httibour. J. 1. Talk, und Co., Limited, agenta.||@@||William Harbour. J. I. Falk, and Co., Limited, agents. Kuipruza, bo.., 23-1 tuna, Captain Dunn, from Autpora.||@@||Empreza, bq., 238 tons, Captain Dunn, from Kaipara. R, 8, Lamb und Co , ugjiit*||@@||R. S. Lamb and Co , agents. Illaroo, a, 515 tuns, Captain Jobnion, from Catberlno||@@||Illaroo, s., 515 tuns, Captain Johnson, from Catherine Hill Bay, in tow. Wallarah Coal Company« Limited,||@@||Hill Bay, in tow. Wallarah Coal Company, Limited, agente.||@@||agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14558960 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I SUICIDE OP AN INRANB PATIENT. ,||@@||SUICIDE OF AN INSANE PATIENT. On Salutday afternoon a patient naran. Oeotge Mont«||@@||On Saturday afternoon a patient named George Mont- ginnery. ruuflufd in the Hospital for inane, coimmtled||@@||gomery, confined in the Hospital for Insane, committed filicide by bunging hhnselt The deceawd won at Ids||@@||suicide by hanging himself. The deceased was at his duiner as iniual but nhuitly afterward** he wus mikttud,||@@||dinner as usual, but shortly afterwards he was missed, and fin RiMirch burnt made lie was fuuud diud. h-.ng.ug ia||@@||and on search being made he was found dead, hanging in another portion of the building An inquest wiui held on||@@||another portion of the building. An inquest was held on Monday when it wa* elicited that the deceased WON fuñad||@@||Monday, when it was elicited that the deceased was found haufficff bj the neck m the fctoierwim He had faxteued||@@||hanging by the neck in the storeroom. He had fastened mie (.nil uf bia belt round his neca and the other end to||@@||one end of his belt round his neck, and the other end to an upright 4n MJUO as the diacovrrr watt made the body||@@||an upright. As soon as the discovery was made the body wau utit down and au attempt tnitde t-U restore animation||@@||was cut down and an attempt made to restore animation br means or respiration but the effnit proved futile A||@@||by means of respiration, but the effort proved futile. A verdict wa» recuidfl of ieath fruin asphyxia, canned hy||@@||verdict was recorded of death from asphyxia, caused by Blrttngulutiun, the result uf deceased e uwn act whilst||@@||strangulation, the result of deceased's own act whilst »ufferu.9 irom weakness of mi d -||@@||suffering from weakness of mind. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14544865 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE A.U.S.N. LING. I||@@||THE A.U.S.N. LINE. Messrs Burns, Philp, and Co, agents for the||@@||Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co, agents for the AU.N Company, icport -||@@||A.U.S.N. Company, report:— The Wodonga, tor Melbourne, leaves Sydney today||@@||The Wodonga, for Melbourne, leaves Sydney to-day. The Cintra leaves Sidney today Tor Brißbanc tran||@@||The Cintra leaves Sydney today for Brisbane, tran- shipping to the W j indra for Cooktown vu ports||@@||shipping to the Wyandra for Cooktown via ports. Hie Aramac, for Cooktown via Cairns and lort Dou||@@||The Aramac, for Cooktown via Cairns and Port Dou- glas, leaves townsville to monow||@@||glas, leave Townsville to-morrow. Hie Arawatta, from Cooktown via ports, leaves||@@||The Arawatta, from Cooktown via ports, leaves Brisbane on 1 riday next for bj dney and Melbourne||@@||Brisbane on Friday next for Sydney and Melbourne. 1 lu* Maranoa, from Burketown and iNonnanton,||@@||The Marsnoa, from Burketown and Normanton, leaves Thursday Island today fir Btisbane, via Cook||@@||leaves Thursday Island to-day for Brisbane, via Cook- town and Townsville||@@||town and Townsville. Hie Moira, for Sydney via Newcastle, leaves Bri-||@@||The Moira, for Sydney via Newcastle, leaves Bris- ba ne to da>||@@||bane to-day. The H) urra, from Fremantle via Adelaide and Mel||@@||the Kyarra, from Fremantle via Adelaide and Mel- bourne, is due to arrive Sjdncy tomorrow, and leaves||@@||bourne, is due to arrive Sydney to-morrow, and leaves Svdnev again for Fremantle via porta on Saturday||@@||Sydney again for Fremantle via ports on Saturday next||@@||next. Ihe Kanowna is due to leave Fremantle on Saturday||@@||The Kanowna is due to leave Fremantle on Saturday next foi Sjdncy via Ade! tide and Melbourne||@@||next for Sydney via Adelaide and Melbourne. The BirKsgatc left I ijl on Thursdav list, and ia||@@||The Birksgate left Fiji on Thursday last, and is due to arrive Sidney on lhursdav, ¿rd instant||@@||due to arrive Sydney on Thursday, 3rd instant. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14539862 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PRESENTATION TO MU. ROSE, M.L.A.||@@||PRESENTATION TO MR. ROSE, M.L.A. FINANCING THE SYDNEY UNEMPLOYED..||@@||FINANCING THE SYDNEY UNEMPLOYED. MARULAN. Saturduv.||@@||MARULAN. Saturday. Taking advantage oí the presonco at Mtiruluii on||@@||Taking advantage of the presence at Marulan on Saturday of Mr. T. Roso, M.L.A., a number of his||@@||Saturday of Mr. T. Rose, M.L.A., a number of his auppoiterB inudo him au impromptu presentation.||@@||supporters made him an impromptu presentation. Sevorttl speakers emphasised tliotr support of tho||@@||Several speakers emphasised their support of the member,lor Argyle for 17 years, and suid lui||@@||member for Argyle for 17 years, and said his political ntlitndn tit tho present tiinu won their sup-||@@||political attitude at the present time won their sup- port m ire than over. They adirired their inoiuhur||@@||port more than ever. They admired their member for ceusiug lo support a Miuistiy Hint deserted its||@@||for ceasing to support a Ministry that deserted its principles.||@@||principles. Mr. Roso spoko fenhngly in reply, and said thnt||@@||Mr. Rose spoke feelingly in reply, and said that tho' near future would justify his advocacy of||@@||the near future would justify his advocacy of curtailment in tile public expenditure. Ho warned||@@||curtailment in the public expenditure. He warned tho country landowner and tho country vviige-canier||@@||the country landowner and the country wage-earner that they would have to finance tho Sydney un«||@@||that they would have to finance the Sydney un- employed if the present Goveriitneii t romoiuod ia||@@||employed if the present Government remained in power.||@@||power. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14550894 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I MR. W. A. ROBYNS' FAREWELL. I||@@||MR. W. A. ROBYNS' FAREWELL. Somo three score people of promlnenco in||@@||Some three-score people of prominence in musical and morcantllo circles assembled in||@@||musical and mercantile circles assembled in the library of tho Hotel Australia yesterday||@@||the library of the Hotel Australia yesterday afternoon to further the proposed scud off||@@||afternoon to further the proposed send-off to Mr Wm A Robins Tho Hon E W||@@||to Mr. Wm. A. Robyns. The Hon. E.W. O Sullivan who presided rrfcnod to tho uum||@@||O'Sullivan,who presided, referred to the num- bor of lady artists who had left the Common||@@||ber of lady artists who had left the Common- wealth to become famous In Europe and ox||@@||wealth to become famous in Europe, and ex- pressed his satisfaction that at last tho roan||@@||pressed his satisfaction that at last the coun- try had produced a malo singer tho power||@@||try had produced a male singer the power and quality of whoso voico amply justifiod a||@@||and quality of whoso voice amply justified a similar departure Buring tho past few year3||@@||similar departure. During the past few years Mr Robyns had appeared with Mile Dolore»||@@||Mr. Robyns had appeared with Mlle. Dolores, Mi Phillp Newbury Slgiior Danl and other||@@||Mr. Philip Newbury, Signor Dani, and other distinguished artists he hid also sung with||@@||distinguished artists; he had also sung with tho leading musical soclntleo and on every||@@||the leading musical societies, and on every possible occasion of charity no had been the||@@||possible occasion of charity he had been the first to como torwaid ( Vpplauso ) Indeed||@@||first to come forward. (Applause.) Indeed, tho young basso had actually sung at 16 dif||@@||the young basso had actually sung at 16 dif- feront concerts in aid of the Mount Kembla||@@||ferent concerts in aid of the Mount Kembla Disaster I und (Applause ) Mr Robyns||@@||Disaster Fund. (Applause.) Mr Robyns, whoso parents wero Welsh but who was a||@@||whose parents were Welsh, but who was a nativo of Nowcastlo Now South Wales was||@@||native of Newcastle, New South Wales, was now going to pursuo his studies In I otidon||@@||now going to pursue his studies in London, and ho would take with him tho heartiest good||@@||and he would take with him tho heartiest good wishes of thousands on this side who tlmlred||@@||wishes of thousands on this side, who admired him both ns singer and as man (Cheer« )||@@||him both as singer and as man. (Cheers.) On tho motion of V-ssrs lohn Hurley||@@||On the motion of Messrs. John Hurley, ML A Griffith Griffith lud Henry Weir It||@@||M.L.A., Griffith Griffith, and Henry Weir, it was then igreed that the proposed concert||@@||was then agreed that the proposed concert should be given at tho Town Hall on Wednes||@@||should be given at the Town Hall on Wednes- day September 23 at popular prices||@@||day, September 23, at popular prices. On tho motion of Messrs J G McLaren and||@@||On the motion of Messrs. J.G. McLaren and J P Craddock a comprehensive general com||@@||J.P. Craddock, a comprehensive general com- mltteo was formed with tho trovornor General||@@||mittee was formed, with the Governor-General and Lady Tennvson the Stnto Governor and||@@||and Lady Tennyson, the State Governor and Lady Rav son the Loid pud Lndy Mayoress||@@||Lady Rawson, the Lord and Lady Mayoress, and General and Mrs rinn as patrons anti||@@||and General and Mrs. Finn, as patrons, and Sir John Seo (Stato Premier) tho lion r V||@@||Sir John See (State Premier), the Hon. E.W. 0 Sullivan (Minister for Works) and Mi I||@@||O'Sullivan (Minister for Works), and Mr. J. Dals,arno (Deputy Postmaster General) as||@@||Dalgarno (Deputy Postmaster-General) as presidents||@@||presidents. The following exocutlvt committees wero||@@||The following executive committees were tilt n formed -Gentlemen Messrs R B Parry||@@||then formed:- Gentlemen: Messrs. R.B. Parry, Henry Well C Bren ki pear Dr Tailor \oung||@@||Henry Weir, C. Breakspear, Dr. Taylor Young, W C Allpicss J Stanley Robyns A McGrath||@@||W.C. Allpress, J. Stanley Robyns, A. McGrath, T II Preslnw T S Robyns Horace Bavin||@@||J.H. Preshaw, J. S. Robyns, Horace Bavin, H G Quinlan and II C Brewer Ladles||@@||H.G. Quinlan, and H.C. Brewer. Ladies' committee Mines Eavestoft Castoll W||@@||committee: Mmes. Eavestoff, Castell, W. ?Johnson A W Ushei Jame E W O Sul||@@||Johnson, A.W. Usher, James, E.W. O'Sul- llvan R B Parry Bown Kingsmill Shaw||@@||livan, R.B. Parry, Bown, Kingsmill-Shaw; Misses Maud Dalrymple O Sullivan Magtlo||@@||Misses Maud Dalrymple, O'Sullivan, Maggie Baxter Honley V Deloitte Violet Mcintyre||@@||Baxter, Henley, V. Deloitte, Violet McIntyre, riorenco Ttickett Lilian Trost Violet Mount||@@||Florence Tuckett, Lilian Frost, Violet Mount, 1 airy Griffiths A Morris Bown Selig, Ruby||@@||Fairy Griffiths, A. Morris, Bown, Selig, Ruby renvvlck M Watkins Stella Dalrymplo Amy||@@||Fenwick, M. Watkins, Stella Dalrymple, Amy Jai May Jones Hilda Atkin Nora Long||@@||Jay, May Jones, Hilda Atkin, Nora Long, Mabel Ward C Brandon Usher Winnie Pels||@@||Mabel Ward, C. Brandon Usher, Winnie Peis- lev Amy and Lizzie Shine Riley and Poppet||@@||ley, Amy and Lizzie Shine, Riley, and Pepper. Office homers -J P Craddock omi James N||@@||Office bearers:- J.P. Craddock and James N. Allison hon sécrétai les H T Everett hon||@@||Allison, hon. secretaries; H.T. Everett, hon. treasurer||@@||treasurer. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14545308 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn GOLF.||@@||GOLF. The Rolf season Is now in full swing. On Satur-||@@||The golf season is now in full swing. On Satur- day every club, semor and suburban, had its links||@@||day every club, senior and suburban, had its links occupied with nu interesting attraction. The Aus-||@@||occupied with an interesting attraction. The Aus- tralian Clab conducted A and B grjdo bogey han-||@@||tralian Club conducted A and B grade bogey han- dlea]» lu tho A, Mr. Ti. J. B. Macarthur (han-||@@||dicaps. In the A, Mr. E. J. B. Macarthur (han- dicap '¿) and Dr Worr ill (hauaicin 11) divided the||@@||dicap 2) and Dr. Worrall (handicap 11) divided the honours with three up, lind Mr. F. P, Hy lund||@@||honours with three up, and Mr. F. P. Hyland hended the 11 lut with one up. Roy il S] duey||@@||headed the B list with one up. Royal Sydney G.C held its monthly A und li nie-dul umtclics. The||@@||G.C. held its monthly A and B medal matches. The foime-i WU3 wuii by Mr H. i>. Holt, who, Imudi||@@||former was won by Mr H. S. Holt, who, handi- lapped at 15, had a net lctnrn of Til, and P. J.||@@||capped at 15, had a net return of 70, and P. J. ltobiu>-o!i was first in the B with Ul net. Mr. It.||@@||Robinson was first in the B with 91 net. Mr. R. Altl.cu (handicap I4"i won the Muinckvillo club's||@@||Aitken (handicap 14) won the Marrickville club's bogey match with a net return of "S. H« «as very||@@||bogey match with a net return of 78. He was very closely pushed bv'Mr. ü. D. Souter, who i-tui||@@||closely pushed by Mr. G. D. Souter, who from »critch »out round ni 7'J. Tho Lindfield club's||@@||scratch went round in 79. The Lindfield club's siher-puttor eoinpetitiun was ia on by Mr A Howe||@@||silver-putter competition was won by Mr. A. Rowe with the big liaudieup of 'JU. It is worthy ni note||@@||with the big handicap of 20. It is worthy to note thut four tied tor second place Tnu lies of the||@@||that four tied for second place. The ties of the Easter competitions wero nlsoplti*.ed oiî on Satur-||@@||Easter competitions were also played off on Satur- day. Mr. Kuti elford beat Mr. Johnson for tho Cul||@@||day. Mr. Rutherford beat Mr. Johnson for the Cul- wurtho shield, and the latter defeated Mr. H. Colqu||@@||worthe shield, and the latter defeated Mr. H. Colqu- liouu for the be->t gloss seoro for the shield. At||@@||houn for the best gross score for the shield. At Hunter's Bill the monthly stroke competition tell tu||@@||Hunter's Hill the monthly stroke competition fell to Mr. II. U. Fit/geueld (handicap 7), whos) not score||@@||Mr. R. D. Fitzgerald (handicap 7), whose net score was sis better than Mr. N. 1\ Chnatoe's S4 from||@@||was six better than Mr. N. F. Christoe's 84 from Bcrjtch. Tho Concord club's monthly " medal " was||@@||scratch. The Concord club's monthly "medal " was seeured by Mr. It. Nell with a good not round of 81.||@@||secured by Mr. R. Nell with a good net round of 81. A hjppy gntlienng ot golfers mid their friends at-||@@||A happy gathering ot golfers and their friends at- tended the Dobro-, du links to assist at the scasoit'a||@@||tended the Dobroyde links to assist at the season's opening ceremom, performed by the prc-sideut of the||@@||opening ceremony, performed by the president of the club, Mr. F. E. Winchcombe, M L.A. Mixed four||@@||club, Mr. F. E. Winchcombe, M L.A. Mixed four- somos wero pla} ed at Strathfield, and the winners||@@||somes were played at Strathfield, and the winners wero Miss Keep and Mr. \V. Wiclclium. The fol-||@@||were Miss Keep and Mr. W. Wickham. The fol- lowing aie the details of baturtlay's play : -||@@||lowing are the details of Saturday's play : - AUSTRALIAN GC||@@||AUSTRALIAN GC A and B Rrado bogey handicaps wero placed on the||@@||A and B grade bogey handicaps were played on the Botany links Tho best cards handed m were us fol-||@@||Botany links. The best cards handed in were as fol- lona .||@@||lows:- A Grade.||@@||A Grade. I* J. B. MaairUiiir, handicap a, 3 up.||@@||E. J. B. Macarthur, handicap 2, 3 up. Sr. Wmmll, handicap 11, 3 up.||@@||Dr. Worrall, handicap 11, 3 up. Di Gordon Ulai*;, handicap 1), ii up.||@@||Dr. Gordon Craig, handicap 9, 2 up. K. B. liuwhun.t, It uulicup 4, mpiat-e.||@@||E. B. Dewhurst, handicap 4, square. Dr. II. rope, handimp 7, 1 down||@@||Dr. R. Pope, handicap 7, 2 down. E. h. llutlcdf-c, hind-cap U. 3 dorn.||@@||E. L. Rutledge, handicap 12, 3 down. C L. Mackenzie, handicap 7, 4 down.||@@||C. L. Mackenzie, handicap 7, 4 down. *L*. F. birapsoii, liaudieup 1, 7 down.||@@||E. P. Simpson, handicap 1, 7 down. Dr It r ltcauin**, handicap 4. 7 dünn.||@@||Dr. R. F. Reading, handicap 4, 7 down. 1* Grade.||@@||B Grade. F P. Hyland, handicap !). 1 up,||@@||F. P. Hyland, handicap 3, 1 up. ]Jr. bradr. handicap '1.4 down.||@@||Dr. Brady, handicap 2, 4 down. *\7 Jj Docker, haudicap 6,7 down.||@@||W. L. Docker, handicap 6, 7 down. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14529126 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn (iLEBE ISLAND ABATTOIRS. j||@@||GLEBE ISLAND ABATTOIRS. ". -»||@@|| I'luther evidence wistaton vesterdav afhruooa||@@||Further evidence was taken yesterday afternoon by tiie select committee appointed to inquire min ilia||@@||by the select committee appointed to inquire into the working of the Hiebe Island Abattoirs Mr Neil||@@||working of the Glebe Island Abattoirs. Mr Neil- sen, M _ A , pieinlcd||@@||sen, M.L.A , presided. Patnek MuiUitim, rc-calied, in iiuswer to In»||@@||Patrick Markhamm, rec-calied, in answer to the chairman, said Unit ho had show ii his printed ot ¡daua||@@||chairman, said that he had shown his printed evidence supplied him from the committee to the clerk H«||@@||supplied him from the committee to the clerk. He did not »ho» it to uiiJoiiB elsa He wuo uot »wura||@@||did not show it to anyone else. He was not aware that bl doiiin so ho was committing a breni.li uf the||@@||that by doing so he was committing a breach of the standing orders and a contempt of Parliumert Wit||@@||standing orders and a contempt of Parliament. Wit- uess had seen some jiosts that w ere 1\ t\¡¿ iii t' *||@@||ness had seen some posts that were lying in the cuttle yard beiut. out up by botte of the eiuplojres,||@@||cattle yard being cut up by some of the employees. Witness liad charge ot the pumping station at tlia||@@||Witness had charge of the pumping station at the timu, and he was eertmn that nona of tim wood baa||@@||time, and he was certain that none of the wood had lu en burnt in the bóllete||@@||been burnt in the boilers. William A Jones, assistant inspector ut tbi" abat-||@@||William A Jones, assistant inspector at the abat- toirs, pivo evidence in regard tu the bicLin» of a||@@||toirs, gave evidence in regard to the backing of a Dill lu which he was concerne I W||@@||bill in which he was concerned. George Waddi Shelley, chuf mspeetor at tho iiljl- H||@@||George Waddy Shelley, chief inspector at the abat- tous, produced the roturui of the iloc- condemnT ?||@@||toirs, produced the return of the stock condemned nfc the abattoirs, mid tile citidiuiuatiins ot ft» ?||@@||at the abattoirs, and the condemnations of the different uiHiicet'irn for the rears 19110 1901 W2, ?||@@||different inspectors for the years 19o0, 1901, 1902, mid for tho lmlf->ear ending Time JO, l'HM V'lliiM B||@@||and for the half-year ending June 30, 1903. Witness also gave eridetiee in reterence to the buKne/of ?||@@||also gave evidence in reference to the backing of certain bills and denied having ric-iri 1 imv henelit ?||@@||certain bills and denied having received ant benefit from them H||@@||from them. The committeo adjourned till 1 p in mlhursaiy. ?||@@||The committee adjourned till 2 p.m. on Thursday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14564711 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn C01AIEHY FATALITÏ.||@@||COLLIERY FATALITY. Tbe dcpntf coronwr, "Mr C Bibble held an tnquert at||@@||The deputy coroner, Mr C Hibble held an inquest at Wallsend to-day refraining the death of a miner named||@@||Wallsend to-day regarding the death of a miner named .Tames Porteou», ?who died veMwdav from injune« to tile||@@||James Porteous, who died yesterday from injuries to the he«ul /Aiwcd by u fall of oil m the WslUcnd collu rv Mr||@@||head caused by a fall of coal in the Wallsend colliery. Mr tohn Bower i»rcMd was kept in prison||@@||arrival of the vessel at Delagoa Bay was kept in prison. When leaving thero ho ivas hi ought on board iii iruu*, and||@@||When leaving there he was brought on board in irons, and wns kent mirons till the arn\nl of the \csael nt Sjdncj||@@||was kept in irons till the arrival of the vessel in Sydney. Accused gave c\ (denro on his own behalf, but waa com iet"d||@@||Accused gave evidence on his own behalf, but was convicted aud tent to giul for four weeks on each charge, thu een||@@||and sent to gaol for four weeks on each charge, the sen- tcuccs to be cumulatue||@@||tences to be cumulative ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531612 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MINING IN THE STATE. li||@@||MINING IN THE STATE. THE LONG HOLLOW RUSH.||@@||THE LONG HOLLOW RUSH. V TRUNKEY. Monday. '||@@||TRUNKEY. Monday. The warden has again visited tho Lou¿ Hollow||@@||The warden has again visited the Long Hollow rush, near Tu.na There aro fivn chums on nth |||@@||rush, near Tuena. There are five claims on rich fold, not in the wash, but ni slugs that have been||@@||gold, not in the wash, but in slugs that have been lodged in crevices m the rocks r. umbers of ' these||@@||lodged in crevices in the rocks. Numbers of these pieces hive been Been. The lucky elaimholders aro||@@||pieces have been seen. The lucky claimholders are making good monev beyond wages The claims||@@||making good money beyond wages. The claims below cannot possibly bo worked until tin eouutrj i||@@||below cannot possibly be worked until the country becomes dry again, us it is very wet indeed Several||@@||becomes dry again, us it is very wet indeed. Several applications have bein mudo for suspension of tho||@@||applications have been made for suspension of the lubour conditions uutil the ground dries sufliciently||@@||labour conditions until the ground dries suffliciently to bo woiked _||@@||to be worked . ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14528182 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NATIONAL PAILC.-DJîSÏJiuCTiON 01?||@@||NATIONAL PARK DESTRUCTION OF Tf_I_El<.||@@||TIMBER. -,-? «3P-"||@@||——§—— TO THE KPITüa ÜF THE HEBALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-W hen on a vmt on tho recent hohdiv to tha||@@||Sir,-When on a visit on the recent holiday to the Wuterfdl md of Nation ii Park-the uppei dam-I||@@||Waterfall end of National Park—the upper dam—I was much surprised to hud that sttiiu the occasion of||@@||was much surprised to find that since the occasion of »previous visit to tho spot, a ieiv uonMis back, a >||@@||a previous visit to the spot, a few months back, a timber mill has been erected withiti the park hnuu||@@||timber mill has been erected within the park boun- d-iiies, uud that timbergetters uro hard at work,||@@||daries, and that timbergetters are hard at work, destroying the finest of tho eurrouuding trees Noi||@@||destroying the finest of the surrounding trees. Nor ij the attention, of these men cunllnel to timber awiiv||@@||is the attention, of these men confined to timber away from the beaten tr"k lukin by ui-itors who delight||@@||from the beaten track taken by visitors who delight lu udminug iNaturu it her best fur from the smoko||@@||in admiring Nature at her best, far from the smoke md stir e f the busy uty , but grund specioiens of||@@||and stir of the busy city ; but grand specimens of native tieea uilbni nfew j aids of tno rjad, whieb.||@@||native trees within a few yards of the road, which havo v> lthBtood tilt uttneks of till weathers for BLI re»||@@||have withstood attacks of all weathers for scores if \eirs, bti\e been ruliile"i]\ sacrificed tlure-h, .-itr,||@@||of years, have been ruthlessly sacrificed. Surely, Sir, theru must hu eumuthing rudicullv wrung in the||@@||there must be something radically wrong in the management of this buntugu of the pci jilu when||@@||management of this heritage of the people when such li state of affairs eau be permitted It has been||@@||such a state of affairs can be permitted. It has been güiiLrally supposed in the uast by visitors to Ula puk||@@||generally supposed in the past by visitors to the park -and, indeed prnfute placard? notify the fact that||@@||—and, indeed profuse placards notify the fact that it is unlawful auder the i aik letumlions to destiov||@@||it is unlawful under the park regulations to destroy ntker plants or timber, and yet hire, ni the midst of||@@||either plants or timber, and yet here, in the midst of the park itself and m the gründest portion ot the||@@||the park itself and in the grandest portion of the park, is this destruction of timber life bullit; permittee!,||@@||park, is this destruction of timber life being permitted, appuri utly under the. direct authority of the truate.es,||@@||apparently under the direct authority of the trustees ; und a portion of the re-crvo which wus well wortu||@@||and a portion of the reserve which was well worth travelling muny miles to vi"it has been transformed||@@||travelling many miles to visit has been transformed Ultu vi hat in« wculd tuku ut first glance to bo||@@||into what one would take at first glance to be a second class mining cuuip And what too, is tho||@@||a second class mining camp. And what, too, is the turtbcr'rcsult ° Tho road leading from the dam||@@||further result ? The road leading from the dam toward! the Waterfall station, upon winch many||@@||towards the Waterfall station, upon which many thouBuudjuf pounds must h_,o been suent, has in||@@||thousands of pounds must have been spent, has in puits, throu/h the druuunr of the timber, been||@@||parts, through the drawing of the timber, been rendered «lintot impassable unit tho rutä au.doj hy||@@||rendered almost impassable, and the ruts made by tlnheuvily laden MUCOUS ire in plnceB a foot deep||@@||the heavily laden waggons are in places a foot deep. Cannot Bometbiu/ lot bu doun to prevent this||@@||Cannot something yet be done to prevent this beauty spot from bung nbsolntol) ruined > barely||@@||beauty spot from being absolutely ruined ? Surely the trustees eau ice that m years ti como, UB||@@||the trustees can see that in years to come, as pit asuro resorts nearer to the city ure isotktd out,||@@||pleasure resorts nearer to the city are worked out, this must be a place which, with ordn ary truvUhug||@@||this must be a place which, with ordinary travelling fucilitns, M di he iisitcd by thtusauds of pecplo||@@||facilities, will be visited by thousands of people »henel cr opportunity occurs, um! it is only fair to||@@||whenever opportunity occurs, and it is only fair to future generations thut this grund resoné, upon||@@||future generations that this grand reserve, upon which " Nature has pc ured her bouillies forth with||@@||which " Nature has poured her bounties forth with such a full uud um lthdratwiig hand," shall bo||@@||such a full and unwithdrawing hand," shall be miuntatned in its primeval condition, especially su||@@||maintained in its primeval condition, especially so fal as timber and foliugo ure eoncerned.||@@||far as timber and foliage are concerned. Much mare might lie said with regard to the||@@||Much more might be said with regard to the manugement of this National Park-much that||@@||management of this National Park—much that would open tho eyes of tho public, from vi lioso||@@||would open the eyes of the public, from whose pucket* tho money is drawn to miiatain tins beautiful||@@||pockets the money is drawn to maintain this beautiful area intaet-with respect to tho utilisa-||@@||area intact—with respect to the utilisa- tion of public property for pnva.e purposes.||@@||tion of public property for private purposes. These uro matteio, however, which nuiy,||@@||These are matters, however, which may, perhaps, ho allowed to stand over until||@@||perhaps, be allowed to stand over until seine lnciubei of 1 arliaiucnt who has no favoms to||@@||some member of Parliament who has no favours to suik at the hands of tim trustées lins the countgo *o||@@||seek at the hands of the trustees has the courage to move for a select c«mmitlco lo iiiquue into manage||@@||move for a select committee to inquire into manage- meut matters generally But when, euther le r pur-||@@||ment matters generally. But when, either for pur- poses of prallt or other purpose, the trustees seo their||@@||poses of profit or other purpose, the trustees see their Vi ly to ujiprovo of tlio grandest portion ot tho||@@||way to approve of the grandest portion of the "utioniil Paik being denuded of its best «imber, it 13||@@||National Park being denuded of its best timber, it is then limo for the people themselves to step into th«||@@||then time for the people themselves to step into the breach and cry * hold, enough "||@@||breach and cry " hold, enough !" I am, &c, KEN. J. WILSON.||@@||I am, &c,, KEN. J. WILSON. Sydney, Juna U.||@@||Sydney, June 9. ? ' .*-' ' .. ..i *||@@||————————— I hear upon good luthority, sa\i tho London cor-||@@||I hear upon good authority, says the London cor- respondent of tho " Birmingham I'ost " ttat if all||@@||respondent of the " Birmingham Post " that if all goes well, the visit of tho Trinco und Piiuccss ot||@@||goes well, the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wules to India, mentioned ni the King's mctsago ta||@@||Wales to India, mentioned in the King's message to the Durbar, will take piuco this autumn I na told||@@||the Durbar, will take place this autumn. I am told (hut their lín\al Highuuui*-9 lull probably al tri m the,||@@||that their Royal Highnesses will probably start in the bitten put of Octirbur, anti that the tour contem-||@@||latter part of October, anti that the tour contem- plated mil 1 u almost, if no1 quita, as extended 114||@@||plated will be almost, if not quiet, as extended as thut mude tn tho ICmg himself when Hon Apparoat,||@@||that made by the King himself when Heir Apparent, somu 27 > cars ago||@@||some 27 years ago. ? - - V||@@||————————— ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14547624 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE NATIONAL, PARK.||@@||THE NATIONAL PARK. DESTßüOTION OF TIMBES.||@@||DESTRUCTION OF TIMBER. I STATEMENT BY MK. FABNEUi, M.L.A. |||@@||STATEMENT BY MR. FARNELL, M.L.A. Mr. 1'ruuk furnell, M.L.A., tho newly-elected||@@||Mr. Frank Farnell, M.L.A., the newly-elected chairman of thu hoard of trustees of thu National||@@||chairman of the board of trustees of the National Park, was interviewed yesterday respestiug thu||@@||Park, was interviewed yesterday respecting the churges made ug'uiust the munugomoiit hv a writer||@@||charges made against the management by a writer uuder tho nume ot " Ken. J. Wilson " m tho||@@||under the name of " Ken. J. Wilson " in the '. .Herald '" recently,||@@||" Herald " recently. " I have tried to locate the gontlemun," said Mr.||@@||" I have tried to locate the gentleman," said Mr. Faruoll, " hut have failed. 1 would liko lum to||@@||Farnell, " but have failed. I would like like him to forward his adihess,und thru if huspecilles his charges||@@||forward his address, and then if he specifies his charges the trust will givo lum uveiy oppoitunity and assist-||@@||the trust will give him every opportunity and assist- ance to prove them, us wo have nothing to hide, aud,||@@||ance to prove them, as we have nothing to hide, and, so fur as I know, noue of the trustees desires auy||@@||so far as I know, none of the trustees desires any personal beuelit from holding the position.||@@||personal benefit from holding the position. " Ths uui.stiou of tim destruction uf timber is not||@@||" The situation of the destruction of timber is not uuw, becuusu tltu trustees hud thu nuittui under cou||@@||new, because the trustees had the matter under con- sidcrution for some time, not with the view of milk-||@@||sideration for some time, not with the view of mak- ing it u commercial truiisiictiuu, but to improve the ?||@@||ing it a commercial transaction, but to improve the park generally. At the southern ead of the park,||@@||park generally. At the southern end of the park, between Waleifall and Oatie Keach, there are thou||@@||between Waterfall and Garie Beach, there are thou- sands of acres thickly studded with maturo mid im-||@@||sands of acres thickly studded with mature and im- mature timber. We decided that it vvuuld bo ad||@@||mature timber. We decided that it would be ad- visablo to cut nome of the maturo timber in order to||@@||visable to cut some of the mature timber in order to thiu out und give Ula younger growth a chaure of||@@||thin out and give the younger growth a chance of developing. Accordingly tenders were advertised||@@||developing. Accordingly tenders were advertised for u mouth for the work, and theu an agree-||@@||for a month for the work, and then an agree- ment was entered into with a contractor. This||@@||ment was entered into with a contractor. This agreement provides that uo tren uuder 2ft. m||@@||agreement provides that no trees under 2ft. in diametor shall bs cut, and there will not be moio||@@||diameter shall be cut, and there will not be more than four trees cut DU each acre. Further, no tree is||@@||than four trees cut on each acre. Further, no tree is to be felled nearer than fU yards from auy ruud or||@@||to be felled nearer than 70 yards from any road or pathway. It must be horno m mind, too, that the I||@@||pathway. It must be borne in mind, too, that the trees which ure being destroyed would m the natural :||@@||trees which are being destroyed would in the natural order uf things havu deteriorated or decayed itl'tho||@@||order of things have deteriorated or decayed in the near future ; consequently tbn truste» thought it '?||@@||near future ; consequently the trustees thought it would be better before thut stugo sot m to have thom||@@||would be better before that stage set in to have them cut down uud got u reveuue from them- a loveuue||@@||cut down and get a revenue from them— a revenue winch, I might add, will bo very ucceptuble on||@@||which, I might add, will be very acceptable on account of the Uuvurumeut having cut down tim :||@@||account of the Government having cut down the park vote hy 4.1U0U. , i||@@||park vote by £1000. "The trustees aro us anxious as anyone to preserve||@@||"The trustees are as anxious as anyone to preserve and coiioorvu the growth ot timber m tho park, and||@@||and conserve the growth of timber in the park, and it wus only utter thorough ¡tupiiry that they deter- <||@@||it was only after thorough inquiry that they deter- mined to tuko the action rufurrud to, îlo liesti ac-||@@||mined to take the action referred to. No destruc- tion of ferns, plants, and Howers is permitted under||@@||tion of ferns, plants, and flowers is permitted under auy circumstances.||@@||any circumstances. " The dumugu alleged to have boen sustamod to||@@||" The damage alleged to have been sustained to roads and bridges through the drawing of the timber||@@||roads and bridges through the drawing of the timber is a matter that concurus tile contractor, iiiusmuoh ns||@@||is a matter that concerns the contractor, inasmuch as ho is bound under his ugrrement to keep tho roods||@@||he is bound under his agreement to keep the roads and hndgos in u satisfactory couditiun. It should||@@||and bridges in a satisfactory condition. It should ho stated that thu locality whoro tho tim-||@@||be stated that the locality where the tim- ber is beiug tliiuued is omi fruquoutcd by||@@||ber is being thinned is one frequented by very few people, us it is situated between nix||@@||very few people, as it is situated between six ano soveu miles from Audley, the head centre of||@@||and seven miles from Audley, the head centre of the purk. Regarding tua complaint ubuul the mum||@@||the park. Regarding the complaint about the main road to Waterfall being in a bad stute of repair I||@@||road to Waterfall being in a bad state of repair I euri only say that to-day it is iu a better condition||@@||can only say that to-day it is in a better condition than it ever hus been."||@@||than it ever has been." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14567976 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE NATIONAL PARK.||@@||THE NATIONAL PARK. TO THE EDITOll OF THE HEtlALD. '||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-1 have not scon tho letter of Mr. Ken. T.||@@||Sir,—I have not seen the letter of Mr. Ken. Y. Wilson, nhub, m a lucent issuu of the " lluiald,"||@@||Wilson, which, in a recent issue of the " Herald," is said to. liavo contained Certain charges against the||@@||is said to have contained certain charges against the in niiigcmciit of tho National Park, clfeotivoly au||@@||in management of the National Park, effectively an- sncied bv Mr. Furueil, chuirmau of thu trust^ ni au||@@||swered by Mr. Farnell, chairman of the trust, in an mtorvii w w ith that geullomuii reported m Satur-||@@||interviewed with the gentleman reported in Satur- day's " Herald." Uf course, I ussumo that tho||@@||day's " Herald." Of course, I assume that the ohnrges weio substantially as indicated bv Mr.||@@||charges were substantially as indicated by Mr. Furnell, La L Sun lay, howevei, being desirous of||@@||Farnell, Last Sunday, however, being desirous of spaing with my uivn eyes, as ii member of the trust,||@@||seeing with my own eyes, as a member of the trust, what progress thu coutractor hail mudo III thinning||@@||what progress the coutractor had made in thinning the um! uru timber ni terms of his cun-||@@||the mature timber in terms of his con- tí act, 1 drovo from Warrambu! to Audley,||@@||tract, I drove from Warrambul to Audley, and thence alone; I/uly Ciiringlou-roud to||@@||and thence along Lady Carrington road to Waterfall, aud on foot inspected the entire Held of||@@||Waterfall, and on foot inspected the entire field of the cuutraitoi'g opoi allons. A good mininer of||@@||the contractors operations. A good number of maturo blackbutt trees, over 2ft. ni dmuiuler, mid||@@||mature blackbutt trees, over 2ft. in diameter, and distant moro than 50 yards tiom unv road, have been||@@||distant more than 50 yards from any road, have been felled and split up for various purposes, chiefly in||@@||felled and split up for various purposes, chiefly in connection, an I was told, foi munno; purposes lu the||@@||connection, as I was told, for mining purposes in the vicinity, but'no uyesores or dishgure-iuetit mil result.||@@||vicinity, but no eyesores or disfigurement will result. On the contrary, tho ttustcus Mill soon lie ablo to||@@||On the contrary, the trustees will soon be able to realise ii desne long entertained of bung able to lind||@@||realise a desire long entertained of being able to find suitable places on mid about Iho " island " (hitherto||@@||suitable places on and about the " island " (hitherto u uiuiu-iicglected beauty spot, of pcrliaiis 1UUU acres||@@||a much-neglected beauty spot, of perhaps 1000 acres lu extent) ita' the cstiibhsliiu-nt of limitations of||@@||in extent) for the establishment of plantations of some uf our indigenous forest und oilier or-||@@||some of our indigenous forest and other or- namental trees, such us ccdur, beech, tho||@@||namental trees, such as cedar, beech, the best of illa box, woolly hutt, losuwoud,||@@||best of the box, woollybutt, rosewood, mill other usoful timber tioes, bard and suit, m||@@||and other useful timber trees, hard and soft, in- cluclin.; eucaljptii nut now rcpieseiiluü, ulso lind||@@||cluding eucalypts now not represented, also find space for many species of palms vi Inch tlicio n ¿coud||@@||space for many species of palms which there is good reason io heliuiu will thmu in this f.ivouied locality.||@@||reason to believe will thrive in this favoured locality. The blackbutt, although occnwouulli varied bj BOIIIO||@@||The blackbutt, although occasionally varied by some splendid growths ni turpentine, s tsi-.ifr.uc, mid other||@@||splendid growths in turpentine, sassafras, and other brush timber, ia tho prevailing hardwood in this pirt||@@||brush timber, in the prevailing hardwood in this part of Iho purl: und soina of the best treej wuro ni re idy||@@||of the park and some of the best trees were already shotting iitiunst ikublu ugus ut deenv, und ¡II II few||@@||showing unmistakable signs of decay, and in a few j ears uould liavo stood nu. promment ejesores, as if||@@||years would have stood out prominent eyesores, as if that forest Scud, the iingbatkur, had been at work||@@||that forest fiend, the ringbarker, had been at work. Hy tho process of thinning out tho young timber||@@||By the process of thinning out the young timber trees, mil liavo a eh nice ol giowiug to then natural||@@||trees will have a chance of growing to their natural diuicnsiciis, u Inch is impossible when them are ¡100 or||@@||dimensions, which is impossible when there are 200 or SOU saplings on au ucto of ground, lor tiiat area is uot||@@||300 saplings on an acre of ground, for that area is not too much for 10 to dei olop Ultu re*peOtublo trees.||@@||too much for 10 to develop into respectable trees. I can remember this part of the National Park j ears||@@||I can remember this part of the National Park years boforu it w is set apart as a pull:, and theu, although||@@||before it was set apart as a park, and then, although there was much underwood, especially tit thu kind||@@||there was much underwood, especially of the kind known hereabout us " hop bush,'1 yet the country||@@||known hereabout us " hop bush," yet the country generally ii as much molo open than now. The fact||@@||generally is as much more open than now. The fact is the blackbutt (Euc tlvptus pduli.r ») li is been doing||@@||is the blackbutt (Eucalyptus pilularis) has been doing ulmus! all the natural ulTorcstatiou, uni he has over-||@@||almost all the natural afforestation, and he has over- done it o\ er quito 0000 ucres of tho best part of thu||@@||done it over quite 5000 acres of the best part of the park. It has become au urgent duty for the trustees||@@||park. It has become an urgent duty for the trustees lo check this " arboreal superfet'ittou " of a single||@@||to check this " arboreal superfetation " of a single species.||@@||species. With regard to the stale of the road between||@@||With regard to the state of the road between Bola Creel: and Waterfall, the limits of thu thinning||@@||Bola Creek and Waterfall, the limits of the thinning operations, there is little, if any, cause for complaint.||@@||operations, there is little, if any, cause for complaint. Hire mid there tho wheel tracks ure Hiller too||@@||Here and there the wheel tracks are rather too lisible, but tho contractor is under thu obligntiou of||@@||visible, but the contractor is under the obligation of maintaining tho roadway, bridges, lind culverts as he||@@||maintaining the roadway, bridges, and culverts as he found them, mid in tho neighbourhood of Waterfall||@@||found them, and in the neighbourhood of Waterfall lie eau obtain any quantity of the best ironstone||@@||he can obtain any quantity of the best ironstone grai c1 for roiiil purposts. >||@@||gravel for road purposes. Hundreds uf young cedars planted out in various||@@||Hundreds of young cedars planted out in various favituab'o localities betweeu the, " Peach Trees "||@@||favourable localities between the " Peach Trees " nut! tho C msewav have betu killed by buih lins,||@@||and the Causeway have been killed by bush fires, some of tilmh hive of Into years been palticulurlj||@@||some of which have of late years been particularly destiuetivc. 1'ho thiel:« tho timber thu ruuiu the||@@||destructive. The thicker the timber the more the ground is litlorcd bv dtad brandies, uud tho under-||@@||ground is littered by dead branches, and the under- wood snub ilsulf alluidi only too gre it a supply uf||@@||wood scrub itself affords only too great a supply of fuel for lim linages of hro, generally originating||@@||fuel for the ravages of fire, generally originating from embers lett bv careless ujcuii keis||@@||from embers left by careless picnickers. i lie trustees, Bullering ti oui that " eternal want of||@@||The trustees, suffering from that eternal want of penco which vexes n.ibho mon," and nlao public||@@||pence which vexes public men," and also public parks, arc unfortunately (puts pow erics* to adequately||@@||parks, are unfortunately quite powerless to adequately piotcct their plantations lroui these periodical||@@||protect their plantations from these periodical outbreaks of tire; but thciu can be no doubt||@@||outbreaks of fire ; but there can be no doubt that judicious thinning and scrubbing will alford||@@||that judicious thinning and scrubbing will afford eomemeasuie of piotectiou not hithcito «itlim reach.||@@||some measure of protection not hitherto within reach. Is it too much to express the hopu that it hy menus||@@||Is it too much to express the hope that it by means of prudent forestry administration tho trustees of||@@||of prudent forestry administration the trustees of this magnificent nutioual demesne are ablo to establish||@@||this magnificent national demesne are able to establish suciessful plantations us well as to put something m||@@||successful plantations as well as to put something in their treasmv chest-it is worso than empty just||@@||their treasury chest—it is worse than empty just now-our good critics w ill not imputu that result unto||@@||now—our good critics will not impute that result unto 1 them for unrighteousness in tlie.r trust ?_||@@||them for unrighteousness in their trust ? I util, Uto., ALEX, OLIVER. I||@@||I am, &c., ALEX, OLIVER. ] Juno 23.||@@||June 23. P b - "Vlitlo on thi subject o£ forostrj 11||@@||P.S.—While on the subject of forestry I chould Jiltu to mention thit ou mv last visit||@@||should like to mention that on my last visit I sivv miles of river and eroelc lronhye oui||@@||I saw miles of river and creek frontage on tho park, now eO\ 11 ed with useless scrub, mostly||@@||the park, now covered with useless scrub, mostly dend or dvm¿ winch luuld he mudo income||@@||dead or dying, which could be made income- iiroduii-g Bitluu live or bl- j ears I y n few||@@||producing within 5 or six years by a few bushels of vvattie seed The vvnillo is ii \or*, short-||@@||bushels of wattle seed. The wattle is a very short- lived p sut, hut Us blo»soui j leide a delicious per-||@@||lived plant, but its blossom yields a delicious per- fume vvh lu it lives, lis foliufte. is i beautiful cuntinst||@@||fume while it lives, its foliage is a beautiful contrast tu the sombre ¿um tree, mil its balk is worth at||@@||to the sombre gum tree, and its bark is worth at least £7 a ton||@@||least £7 a ton. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14539121 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I - CENTRAI. CRIMINAL COURT. |||@@||CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT The fulîowmg is the list of cases to be tried at the Central||@@||The following is the list of cases to be tried at the Central Criminal Court, the mitinea of which open on Munda**||@@||Criminal Court, the sittings of which open on Monday next at Darlinghurst .-Henry Dillon, wounding with||@@||next at Darlinghurst .-Henry Dillon, wounding with intent to minder ; Francis Itule, larc.ny tia a public||@@||intent to minder ; Francis Rule, larceny as a public servant ; Ernest M'Doimld, murder ; Sydney James||@@||servant ; Ernest M'Donald, murder ; Sydney James Bed wood, stealing and receiving ; Kate Himslow,||@@||Redwood, stealing and receiving ; Kate Hanslow, perjuiy; Biehard Cubitt, íudecint assault: Charles||@@||perjury; Richard Cubitt, indecent assault: Charles fîerbert Young and Albert I'lfher, larceny , William||@@||Herbert Young and Albert Fisher, larceny , William John Hamilton, larceny as a bervnnt ; Mejtr Allen,||@@||John Hamilton, larceny as a servant ; Meyer Allen, perjury ; Montrose M*Ken7ic, assault und robbery ;||@@||perjury ; Montrose M'Kenzie, assault and robbery ; .frederick Andrews, larceny as a servant ; John Conrad||@@||Frederick Andrews, larceny as a servant ; John Conrad Uaith, criminal assault, Fatrick LJoyls, forgery and||@@||Garth, criminal assault, Patrick Doyle, forgery and nttenog ; Ali Ycung, Ah Tung Cheong, and Ah 6nc||@@||uttering ; Ali Young, Ah Tung Cheong, and Ah Sue Ti, asfcmbllng for the purpose of imuKgling , James||@@||Ti, assembling for the purpose of smuggling , James Coulter, Janies Byan, mid Nathan Walker, robbery ;||@@||Coulter, James Ryan, and Nathan Walker, robbery ; Charles Cunningham, indecent nssiiutt ; G ilbert Green-||@@||Charles Cunningham, indecent assault ; Gilbert Green- wood, stealing in a dwelling , Winnini Edward Todd,||@@||wood, stealing in a dwelling , William Edward Todd, bigamy; Ee-die Ha>es, burglary; George Chapman,||@@||bigamy; Leslie Hays, burglary; George Chapman, receiving.||@@||receiving. CUBIS for Monday.-Frann s Bule, Lirceny as a public||@@||CASES for Monday.-Francis Rule, Larceny as a public servant ; Kiounrd Cubitt, indecent assault, Montrose||@@||servant ; Richard Cubitt, indecent assault, Montrose Mackenzie, assault and robb_.r>. Notice-Only the||@@||Mackenzie, assault and robbery. Notice-Only the witnesses in the cosen set down for trial on.Mouduj need||@@||witnesses in the cases set down for trial on Mouday need bo in attendance at the court on (hat day.||@@||be in attendance at the court on that day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553002 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PBOGKESS IN THE WESTERN||@@||PROGRESS IN THE WESTERN - SUBURBS. I||@@||SUBURBS. Thora has been a most decided measure of pro||@@||Thera has been a most decided measure of pre- m the n entern suburbs ot late Lurga 06tate3,||@@||progress in the western suburbs of late. Large estates winch up till a short time buck werti classed as uu||@@||which up till a short time back were classed as lmjjrav ed lund», have been subdivided and convulted||@@||unimproved land, have been subdivided and converted luto building Mtcs The Jotinstou estate wns the !||@@||into building sites The Johnston estate was the 11-t of the iar^o open areas to bo built upon, und the||@@||first of the large open areas to be built upon, and the Haberfield rítalo on a moro ambitious pealo followed||@@||Haberfield estate on a more ambitious scale followed. Now tim Burwood and Cunoonl district- aro to||@@||Now the Burwood and Concord district are to follow in the murdi of progress At tho corner of j||@@||follow in the march of progress. At the corner of Burwood mid Liverpool ronds u large area has boen |||@@||Burwood and Liverpool roads a large area has been broken up by Mr G 7 Hoi-u» into half-nero||@@||broken up by Mr G J Hoskins into half-acre bioc1- on which J!) residences aro to bo built - oil'||@@||blocks on which 39 residences are to be built. New roads uro bung opened up, und men are finding||@@||roads are being opened up, and men are finding plenty of legitimate employment under pnvato enter-||@@||plenty of legitimate employment under private enterprise. prise At Conran! Mc-ra II I" Huilóniii nud Co||@@||At Concord Messrs H F Halloran and Co huvn subdivided sou o high lands on the trntn route||@@||have subdivided some high lands on the tram route between llurivood and Mortlake Thu Burwood||@@||between Burwood and Mortlake. The Burwood Council held ii special cononii meiitlug lost M eck to||@@||Council held ii special general meeting last week to deal with municipal mutters iiriswg out of the pro-||@@||deal with municipal mutters arising out of the proposed posed model cítate designed by Mr Hoskins||@@||model estate designed by Mr Hoskins. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14550034 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn HOMEBUSH.||@@||HOMEBUSH. The annual meeting of the Homebush Progress As-||@@||The annual meeting of the Homebush Progress As- sociation was held last week, Mr. C. H. Bloomfield||@@||sociation was held last week, Mr. C. H. Bloomfield pre-ding. Mr, J. Price presented the hon. treasurer's||@@||presiding. Mr. J. Price presented the hon. treasurer's report, and Mr, V. C. Bundy the lion, secretary's re-||@@||report, and Mr. F. C. Bundy the lion, secretary's re- port The haauc- were shown to bo pound, uud the||@@||port. The finances were shown to be sound, and the general business effcctivo for the welfare of the||@@||general business effective for the welfare of the borough, -egret wjs expressed thut tne lighting of||@@||borough. Regret was expressed that tne lighting of tho borough wus not J et satisfactory on aecnuut of||@@||tho borough was not yet satisfactory on account of the apathy of n»ldeuts. Tho extension of reticula-||@@||the apathy of residents. The extension of reticula- tion for sewer drainage and the erection of a plunt||@@||tion for sewer drainage and the erection of a plant for the low-livel system wero referred to. The qucs.||@@||for the low-level system were referred to. The ques- bon of lucorporati-u li us bcuag extended. The elec-||@@||tion of incorporation was being extended. The elec- tion of officers lesulted ua iollows :-President, C.||@@||tion of officers resulted as follows :-President, C. H. Bloomfield ; vice-presidents, Messrs. Kite, Bres-||@@||H. Bloomfield ; vice-presidents, Messrs. Kite, Bres- sington, and Cole , lion, treasurer, J Pnco , lion,||@@||sington, and Cole ; hon. treasurer, J. Price; hon. .ecretary, F. C Bundy.||@@||secretary, F. C Bundy. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14559345 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn "PRINCESS SNOW WHITE."||@@||"PRINCESS SNOW WHITE." 'K juvenile entertainment was held in the I||@@||A juvenile entertainment was held in the Campbcll-stroet Lccturo Hall, Balmain, on I||@@||Campbell-street Lecture Hall, Balmain, on Wednesday and Thursday last, when an oper-||@@||Wednesday and Thursday last, when an oper- etta, "The Princess Snow White," was given||@@||etta, "The Princess Snow White," was given In full charnctor by somo ¡50 performers, un-||@@||in full character by some 50 performers, un- der the direction of Mr. W. J. Durie. The||@@||der the direction of Mr. W. J. Durie. The music was specially selected from tho works||@@||music was specially selected from the works of Gilbert and Sullivan. Tho title role wa»||@@||of Gilbert and Sullivan. The title role was Ulled by Miss Annie Forguson; Miss Millie||@@||filled by Miss Annie Ferguson; Miss Millie Young was the oyal QUOOD, Master Robert||@@||Young was the Royal Queen, Master Robert Smith Duke of Plazaratoro, and Mr. Harry||@@||Smith Duke of Plazaratoro, and Mr. Harry Borradale tho Prince of Hearts. The other||@@||Borradale the Prince of Hearts. The other characters were Princess Roso Red (Miss Ina||@@||characters were Princess Rose Red (Miss Ina Stowart), Fairy Godmother (Miss Peggy||@@||Stewart), Fairy Godmother (Miss Peggy Blair), Sunshine (Miss Flo. Ferguson), Shad«||@@||Blair), Sunshine (Miss Flo. Ferguson), Shade (Miss Estelle Bowen), Cherry Blossom (Miss||@@||(Miss Estelle Bowen), Cherry Blossom (Miss Maggio Oag), Daffodil (Miss Reno Smith),||@@||Maggie Oag), Daffodil (Miss Rene Smith), Violet (Ailie Oag), Daisy (Dorothy McDeu«;||@@||Violet (Allie Oag), Daisy (Dorothy McDoug- 811), Max (Willie Grant), Hans (Bertie Rae).||@@||all), Max (Willie Grant), Hans (Bertie Rae). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14554225 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I BRITISH ASSOCIATION BULKS.||@@||BRITISH ASSOCIATION RULES. GAEDIKEB CUP SEMI-PINAL.||@@||GARDINER CUP SEMI-FINAL. Tho concluding round cf the semi-final of the Gardiner j||@@||The concluding round of the semi-final of the Gardiner Cup competition was played on Saturday on the University I||@@||Cup competition was played on Saturday on the University Ovul between teams representing Glebe and Granville I||@@||Oval between teams representing Glebe and Granville. Glebe won ly 7 Boab« to fl Tho game waa watched by a||@@||Glebe won by 7 goals to 3. The game was watched by a Ia*ge gathering of tpectators The teams woiu -||@@||large gathering of spectators. The teams were:- Glebe Hooke, goalkeeper, J. Carey and Chiiatie. backs ;||@@||Glebe: Hooke, goalkeeper, J. Carey and Christie, backs ; Hooke, Hilder, und n an ison, halves; Swift, W. Cary,||@@||Hooke, Hilder, amd Harison, halves; Swift, W. Cary, Thomas, Moore, audlTCullocli, forwuids||@@||Thomas, Moore, and McCulloch, forwards. G ran vi Ile : Jankin*, goalkeeper ; liddle and C. Baker,||@@||Granville : Jenkins, goalkeeper ; Liddle and C. Baker, backs, Hyslop, Peaty, and Dunn, halves, WilUaford,||@@||backs, Hyslop, Peaty, and Dunn, halves, Willisford, Taylor, M'Gregor, Waddell, and W. Baker, forwards.||@@||Taylor, McGregor, Waddell, and W. Baker, forwards. Referee. Mr. 9. Holden||@@||Referee. Mr. S. Holden. Glanville having won the toss, Glcho kicked off, and at||@@||Glanville having won the toss, Glebe kicked off, and at once attacked strongly, with u result that Swift, after'||@@||once attacked strongly, with a result that Swift, after five minutes' play, stared first go ti. Glebe^continucd the||@@||five minutes' play, scored first goal. Glebe continued the attack, and in a few minutes M'Culluch, for that side,||@@||attack, and in a few minutes McCulluch, for that side, ac-curf d second gool Two minutes later M'Culloch, from a||@@||secured second goal. Two minutes later McCulloch, from a pnsa from Moore, added tho third goal fur Glebe AU||@@||pass from Moore, added the third goal for Glebe. All three goals were gut within 10 minutes after storting||@@||three goals were got within 10 minutes after starting. Glebe »till hud Granville defending, but off-mde play on||@@||Glebe still had Granville defending, but off-side play on thu part of M'Culloch enabled Granville to relieve the||@@||the part of McCulloch enabled Granville to relieve the pressure Glebe then made (several further attempts to||@@||pressure. Glebe then made several further attempts to scare, but without success. Granville, for the first time,||@@||score, but without success. Granville, for the first time, took u band, and they visited Glebe u mtory, where the||@@||took a hand, and they visited Glebe territory, where the ball remained for some time. One of the Granville men||@@||ball remained for some time. One of the Granville men was penalised From a good pomiiun W. Carey, of the||@@||was penalised. From a good position W. Carey, of the Glebe, got possession and sent in a good shot, which Jen-||@@||Glebe, got possession and sent in a good shot, which Jen- kins failed tu clear Thomaa f'Olowed on, and registered||@@||kins failed to clear. Thomas f'ollowed on, and registered number four goal for Glebe Glebe preening hard noon||@@||number four goal for Glebe. Glebe pressing hard soon had their opponents ja difficulties, but a good kick by||@@||had their opponents in difficulties, but a good kick by Buker Kent Glube back. A little later Mooro got the ball,||@@||Baker sent Glebe back. A little later Moore got the ball, and wuecessfnlly shut for goal Glebe were now 5 to ml.||@@||and insuccessfully shot for goal. Glebe were now 5 to nil. Then GlebR was atturded a free, and \V. Carey .scored at ¡||@@||Then Glebe was awarded a free, and W. Carey scored. At half-time Glebe were leading by 6 goals to ml.||@@||half-time Glebe were leading by 6 goals to nil. Upon resuming Glebe were placed on the defence from !||@@||Upon resuming Glebe were placed on the defence from the Granville attack, and «vend betunas resulted. Gran-||@@||the Granville attack, and several behinds resulted. Gran- ville, howe\er, noon afterwards started a passiag rush, j||@@||ville, however, soon afterwards started a passing rush, in which Wuddell und M'Gregor were conspicuous The||@@||in which Waddell and McGregor were conspicuous. The result w us that M'Gregor scored flrat goal for Granville||@@||result was that McGregor scored first goal for Granville. A few minutes later he, by excellent play, added another||@@||A few minutes later he, by excellent play, added another Glebe, u ; Granville, ¿. Glebe uttack-d, and were given a||@@||Glebe, 6 ; Granville, 2. Glebe attacked, and were given a comer. Hilder putting tho ball behind. Granville con-||@@||corner. Hilder putting the ball behind. Granville con- tinued the attack, but could not score, although several||@@||tinued the attack, but could not score, although several behind* were registered Glebe wnt the bull to the other I||@@||behinds were registered. Glebe sent the ball to the other end, und trom a corner kick W. Catey scored seventh goal||@@||end, and from a corner kick W. Catey scored seventh goal fi r Glebe Granville then took * hand in the attack, «nd !||@@||for Glebe. Granville then took a hand in the attack, and managed to store, hat being off-side the goal wan dis- 1||@@||managed to score, but being off-side the goal was dis- allowed However, a moment later they were awarded a 1||@@||allowed. However, a moment later they were awarded a penalty Icicle, and M Gregor secured a neat goal Glebe,||@@||penalty kick, and McGregor secured a neat goal. Glebe, 7 , Granville. 3 Granville utratinaed to attack bttt nero I||@@||7 , Granville, 3. Granville continued to attack but were £ reventad from scoring, although from a. corner kick||@@||pevented from scoring, although from a corner kick ['Gregor beading struck the bar and tne bull went bihind i||@@||McGregor heading struck the bar and the ball went behind. The game ended without further »coring, and with Glebe !||@@||The game ended without further scoring, and with Glebe the winner» by r to 3 goals j||@@||the winners by 7 to 3 goals. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14566568 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BKITISK ASSOCIATION HULES.||@@||BRITISH ASSOCIATION RULES. FINAL OF THE GABDINEE CUP.||@@||FINAL OF THE GARDINER CUP. WON 11Ï PYKMONT.||@@||WON BY PYRMONT. The final match in connection with tho Gardiner Cup||@@||The final match in connection with the Gardiner Cup between Pyrmont and Glebe clubs was played un tho||@@||between Pyrmont and Glebe clubs was played on the Tortfit JLodgo Spoits Ground on SaLurduv afternoon, and||@@||Forest Lodge Sports Ground on Saturday afternoon, and waa wituesjed by a large croud of -spechitor« Pyrmont||@@||was witnessed by a large crowd of spectators. Pyrmont won by 4 guuls to 2, lhe record»- of the club» prior to||@@||won by 4 goals to 2, the records of the clubs prior to thu contest were as follows :-rynmmt, (Î -non, 2 lout 112||@@||the contest were as follows :-Pyrmont, 6 won, 2 lost (12 pointy) ; Glebe, 5 *on, 2 drawn, 1 lost (12 points). The||@@||points) ; Glebe, 5 won, 2 drawn, 1 lost (12 points). The teams were :||@@||teams were : Pyrmont: Ward* in goal; Groves and Condon, backs ;||@@||Pyrmont: Ward, in goal; Groves and Condon, backs ; Smith, Lyons, und Timms, hulvcs, Morrison, Wells, C.||@@||Smith, Lyons, and Timms, halves, Morrison, Wells, C. Timms, Holliduy, and Carroll, for wurde.||@@||Timms, Holliday, and Carroll, forwards. Glebe : T. Hook, in goal ; J. Carty and Christie, bucks ;||@@||Glebe : T. Hook, in goal ; J. Carey and Christie, backs ; Hamsun, Hilder, and W. Hook hohes ; Swift, W, Giréy,||@@||Harrison, Hilder, and W. Hook halves ; Swift, W, Carey, Thomas, Moore, and M'Cullock, forwards.||@@||Thomas, Moore, and McCullock, forwards. Iteferee : Mr. It. Myles.||@@||Referee : Mr. R. Myles. Glebe won the toss, and at 3.35 p m, C. Timm» kicked off||@@||Glebe won the toss, and at 3.35 pm, C. Timms kicked off for Pyrmont, Glebe, with the wind nt their bucks, imme-||@@||for Pyrmont. Glebe, with the wind at their backs, imme- diately started attacking, and a fine run bj Moore earned||@@||diately started attacking, and a fine run by Moore carried pluv into Pyrmont t-ètriturv. Ile panned to Swift, who,||@@||play into Pyrmont territory. He passed to Swift, who, with a dean shot, soared, first goal for Glebe thico roi auto||@@||with aclean shot, scored, first goal for Glebe three minutes after starting. A few minute» later Swift nguin put the bHll||@@||after starting. A few minutes later Swift again put the ball through the post», but the score was disallowed for off-sido||@@||through the posts, but the score was disallowed for off-side play. Pyrmont attacked, and Wells getting uu 1er cito bull, .||@@||play. Pyrmont attacked, and Wells getting under the ball ptLbrrd to Morrison, who sent in a fine stint, which biat||@@||passd to Morrison, who sent in a fine shot, which beat Hook, und made the score equal-one goal rich. On ic-1||@@||Hook, and made the score equal-one goal each. On res- miming, tho team» plaved with %im. but Glebe, assisted||@@||uming, the teams plaved with vim. but Glebe, assisted 'with the wind, made tuattexs \eiy Wurxn fui th< rr oppo-1||@@||with the wind, made matters very warm for their oppo- n-tnU. Ward, Grot ex, and Condon defended nbly, the lutttr||@@||nents. Ward, Groves and Condon defended ably, the latter cpeciallv doing some gojd bowl work A fine rush by thu||@@||especially doing some good head work. A fine rush by the Pyrmont forwards was blocked on the line by J, Carey.||@@||Pyrmont forwards was blocked on the line by J. Carey. Prymont were now playing at their best Morrison end i||@@||Prymont were now playing at their best. Morrison and Wolli, by good combined play, carried thu bill well into I||@@||Wells, by good combined play, carried the ball well into Olebo territory. Hook mured out to clear his goal, but I||@@||Glebe territory. Hook movewd out to clear his goal, but miK.se 1 his kick, and Halliday, following on, nett* d the*||@@||missed his kick, and Halliday, following on, netted the second gool foi his side. Sanes . Fremont 2, Glebe 1.||@@||second goal for his side. Scores: Pyrmont 2, Glebe 1. Glebe attacked m great style, nnd Caley wsoicd the||@@||Glebe attacked in great style, and Caley secured the equaller. For awlnlo Glebe hod 1'yunont in «lillie ultio«||@@||equaller. For awhile Glebe had Pyrmpont in difficulties. tíc\er»l corners were gnen, but Ward Bated. At hu I f||@@||several corners were given, but Ward saved. At half , time the scorei were lc\el-two goal« ench.||@@||time the scores were level two goals each. 1 On rcsuiniiiq Vyrmort attacked in upen order, and srwn||@@||On resuming Pyrmont attacked in open order, and soon I had Glebe defending, borne close play mined m front of||@@||had Glebe defending. Some close play ensued in front of I the Glebe poul, and Carroll put the b ill through-Fynuont,||@@||the Glebe goal, and Carroll put the ball through-Pyrmont, 3 ; Glebe, 2. rvrint ut, now aided bj tho wind, soon re-||@@||3 ; Glebe, 2. Pyrmont, now aided by the wind, soon re- turned to the attack. Alter a slurL season of d'fence.||@@||turned to the attack. Alter a short season of defence, Glebe, throofih the agency of Hilder, revoiwd matten, and||@@||Glebe, through the agency of Hilder, reversed matters, and Pyrmont were definding stubbornly. Shots ut goal were||@@||Pyrmont were defending stubbornly. Shots at goal were taken hj Carey ann Thumii«, but "Ward was alert, and||@@||taken by Carey ane Thomas, but Ward was alert, and blocked thora. Condon sent tho bull down the field, und||@@||blocked them. Condon sent the ball down the field, and Carroll put iu a shut that looked dnngcroui. Glebe upolu||@@||Carroll put in a shot that looked dangerous. Glebe again attacked, but Condon, who wus playing a fine dcfensjie||@@||attacked, but Condon, who was playing a fine defensive game for Pyrmont, saved h) a long kick donn the field.||@@||game for Pyrmont, saved by a long kick down the field. Fruin a lorow-m Harrison centred, uud Thomas, with u||@@||From a throw-in Harrison centred, and Thomas, with a long shot, just crossed the bar. Morrison broke away, und||@@||long shot, just crossed the bar. Morrison broke away, and seqt across tit Well«, who succeeded m beating Hook, and||@@||sent across to Wells, who succeeded in beating Hook, and Gearing tht fourth goal for Pyrmont. Though Glebe made||@@||scoring the fourth goal for Pyrmont. Though Glebe made strenuous ciforts during tho remsinder of the game to re||@@||strenuous efforts during the remainder of the game to re- diieo their opponent»* lead th»*y vet\o unaucci -*>ful. P>r||@@||duce their opponents' lead they were unsuccessful. Pyr- i iimt was rontcut to defend during the time that elapsed||@@||mont was content to defend during the time that elapsed till the.tlnish, und there was no altentiun in the ?vwre. The||@@||till the finish, and there was no alteration in the score. The whistle blew, lout mg Pyrmont piemiere for the 1003 season.||@@||whistle blew, leaving Pyrmont piemiers for the 1903 season. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14573620 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHANGES IN rEESONNETj.||@@||CHANGES IN PERSONNEL. Lfftntenant-Coloncl J. J. Byron, C.M.G., having resignel||@@||Lieutenant-Colonel J. J. Byron, C.M.G., having resigned lila position as A.\.G. fur Artdlery on Major-General||@@||his position as A.A.G. for Artillery on Major-General Hutton'» stall, bus been placed on the unattached liatat bia||@@||Hutton's staff, has been placed on the unattached list at his own íeqiie^t. ,||@@||own request. '1 ho following appointment*, promotions, resignations.||@@||The following appointments, promotions, resignations, A.c. bavo been cuullrjned in connection with, the New South||@@||&c. have been confirmed in connection with the New South Wales fotLe« -||@@||Wales forces:— lut Light Horse Regiment Lancera.-Captain Frederick||@@||1st Light Horse Regiment Lancers.—Captain Frederick IT. King, to reserve of oflicero ; Lieutenant James Burns,||@@||H. King, to reserve of officers ; Lieutenant James Burns, to thu unattached li Ht.||@@||to the unattached list. Und Light llorac Regiment, Mounted Rifles.-Lieutenant||@@||2nd Light Horse Regiment, Mounted Rifles.—Lieutenant RobiirtW. Mackellar resigns hw coiiinutBÍon ; btipcr||@@||Robert W. Mackellar resigns his commission ; Super- iium.rnrv Second-lieu tenant Gcurg** J. Graham, to bo||@@||numerary Second-lieutenant George J. Graham, to be Second-lieutenant.||@@||Second-lieutenant. Gunifon AitiUmy.-Lieutenant Herbert T. R. Han-is»||@@||Garrison Artillery.—Lieutenant Herbert T. R. Harris, resigns his tonnuÍH.siou. \||@@||resigns his commission. Coips of I'ngineer» (No. 1 lilcctrio Coinpanv)-Lieu||@@||Corps of Engineers (No. 1 Electric Company).—Lieu- tenant uud Honorary Captain John Ö. Alexander, to bo||@@||tenant and Honorary Captain John S. Alexander, to be captain.||@@||captain. 1st Infantry Regiment.-Lieutenant Marcus W. Logan»||@@||1st Infantry Regiment.—Lieutenant Marcus W. Logan, to have the temporurv nmk of capuun whilst performing||@@||to have the temporary rank of captain whilst performing tho au tie« of Militu At twg*Ad_*itant ; Lieutenant Uno 31.||@@||the duties of Militia Acting-Adjutant ; Lieutenant Eric M. bulb van, to the unattached Int. ; Lieutenant Harold JD,||@@||Sullivan to the unattached list; Lieutenant Harold E. Lofts, remimeH duly from the seconded list.||@@||Lofts, resumes duty from the seconded list. Und Infantry Regiment.-Tho period of service of Cap-||@@||2nd Infantry Regiment.—The period of service of Cap- tain John Napier is extended under tho provisions of tho||@@||tain John Napier is extended under the provisions of the regulutionH respecting retirement on account of age for,||@@||regulations respecting retirement on account of age for two >cm»f froji June 11,1901.||@@||two years from, June 11, 1903. ilrd Infantrv ft»giment.-'J he period of service of Major||@@||3rd Infantry Regiment.—The period of service of Major Charles H. Barton in extended under tho same provisions||@@||Charles H. Barton in extended under the same provisions for two j tara, from Jul> b, 1901||@@||for two years, from July 8, 1903. 4th Infantry Regiment -Lieutenant Hurrr M. D*||@@||4th Infantry Regiment.—Lieutenant Harry M. D. \Vta\«i, iadgui his towuiHiion ; tiud Lieutenant Albprt||@@||Weaver resigns his commission; 2nd Lieutenant Albert Joseph, to he hciitfimnt, Und Lieutenant Philip W.||@@||Joseph, to be lieutenant; 2nd Lieutenant Philip W. Wright, to be lieutenant||@@||Wright, to be lieutenant. Aiiutrulitin Al my hemer Corpa»-Lieutenant JohnE.||@@||Australian Army Service Corps.—Lieutenant John R. M'Gregor, to tho nu itU'ehcd lint,||@@||M'Gregor, to the unattached list. lut Begmient Aimtmlmn Scottish Rifles.-Lieutenant||@@||1st Regiment Australian Scottish Rifles.—Lieutenant James N. Barclay, resiguii his commission.||@@||James N. Barclay, resigns his commission. 7th Infantry Regiment (St. Georgp's Hifles).-Lieutenant||@@||7th Infantry Regiment (St. George's Rifles).—Lieutenant Reginald It. M'Lcuc, 2nd Lieutenant nurry It. A. Wilson,||@@||Reginald R. M'Lerie, 2nd Lieutenant Harry R. A. Wilson, 2nd Limite nant and Qu artemia» toi -Sdward Hine, to the||@@||2nd Lieutenant and Quartermaster Edward Hine, to the unattaihed list ; 2nd Lieutenant Alexander G Watt, to be||@@||unattached list ; 2nd Lieutenant Alexander G. Watt, to be quartermaster , lind Lieutenant Harold H. Walker, to bo||@@||quartermaster ; 2nd Lieutenant Harold H. Walker, to bw lieutenant; 2ntf Lieutenant John M. Moore, to bo lieu-||@@||lieutenant; 2nd Lieutenant John M. Moore, to bw lieu- tenant, 2nd Lieutenant Harry G. Davtiy, to bo lieu-||@@||tenant; 2nd Lieutenant Harry G. Davey, to be lieu- tenant ; frederick Parkes, to be 2nd lieutenant Jon pro-||@@||tenant ; Frederick Parkes, to be 2nd lieutenant on pro- bation.||@@||bation. University Volunteer Rifle Corps -2nd Lieutenant||@@||University Volunteer Rifle Corps.—2nd Lieutenant Arthur Anderson, resido*» hin commission ï Thomas IL||@@||Arthur Anderson, resigns his commission ; Thomas B. Clousion, John A. M. fiíuuíl, Hutold A. Oroolcs, and||@@||Clouston, John A. M. Smail, Harold A. Brooks, and Athclstun M. Miirtyn to bo Und lieutenants on probation.,||@@||Athelstan M. Martyn to be 2nd lieutenants on probation., Chaplains' Department.- Chaplain tho Rev. Geurge J one,||@@||Chaplains' Department.—Chaplain the Rev. George Lane, resigna lus c*un mission.||@@||resigns his commission. Reseño of Officers.-In accordance with the provisions||@@||Reserve of Officers.—In accordance with the provisions of the regulations respecting retirement on account fof ago||@@||of the regulations respecting retirement on account of age .Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Vandeleur Kelly, CB. (late||@@||Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Vandeleur Kelly, C.B. (late Auatrahau Army Medical Corps), in placed on the re-||@@||Australian Army Medical Corps), in placed on the re- ined list, -vwth permission to retain lus rank, und to wear||@@||ired list, with permission to retain his rank, and to wear thf preacnhed unitorm.||@@||the prescribed uniform. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14573516 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn REKITÎSKNÏATION OF THE COLONIES||@@||REPRESENTATION OF THE COLONIES IN THE COUNCILS OP THE NATION.||@@||IN THE COUNCILS OF THE NATION. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Tho present juucturo in Impenul politics||@@||Sir,—The present juncture in Imperial politics offers, to my mind, a sjiletidid opjiortuuity for some||@@||offers, to my mind, a splendid opportuuity for some approach towurds the much-tulkcd-of representation||@@||approach towurds the much-talked-of representation of " llntaiti beyond the noan " in the cc »neils of Hie||@@||of " Britain beyond the seas " in the councils of the Ltnpuu, though only m m nillir, ct method||@@||Empire, though only in an indirect method. In this morning's London cables it is intimated||@@||In this morning's London cables it is intimated that tliu Larl of belborno has been summoned by tho||@@||that the Earl of Selborne has been summoned by the Knie: to Bnlraorul, probably with a view ti lui bellin||@@||King to Balmoral, probably with a view to his being oUcn d tliu Micnut portfolio of becrotnry of State for||@@||offered the vacant portfolio of Secretary of State for the Colouics Doubt! cid the Larl would bo nu ud||@@||the Colonies. Doubtless the Earl would be an ad- nuruble selection, that nobleman having gone through||@@||mirable selection, that nobleman having gone through a good course of truiium; under the nblo tuition of||@@||a good course of training under the able tuition of Mr Joseph Chamberlain Tho Larl of belborue||@@||Mr. Joseph Chamberlain. The Earl of Selborne howuver, is rendering real good servico m his present||@@||however, is rendering real good service in his present position us First Lord or tile Admiralty, mid ultliough||@@||position as First Lord of the Admiralty, and although only u young Munster bus admittedly developod into||@@||only a young Minister has admittedly developed into a lirst rate administrator ol that olheo Might it not||@@||a first rate administrator of that office. Might it not be well, thnrcf oro, to lei« a Ins Lordship ni lus present||@@||be well, therefore, to leave his Lordship in his present position which ho (Ills so well, und to initiate a nour||@@||position which he fills so well, and to initiate a new departure hy offering tnu olhco of Colonial Minster||@@||departure by offering the office of Colonial Minster to some get tlcinju who h is lud pr ictical colonial||@@||to some gentleman who has had practical colonial expenencu?||@@||experience? A doparturo of this character would possess more||@@||A departure of this character would possess more than ono udvauti__c Tur instance it would bo an||@@||than one advantage. For instance it would be an iidditionul luducorrcnt to men of tho foremost typo||@@||additional inducement to men of the foremost type to accept a colonial Governorship if such n position||@@||to accept a colonial Governorship if such a position could be looked upon ls a jirolmhle stepping stonu to||@@||could be looked upon as a probable stepping stone to a Cabinet position Uf cc ur»o it may bo urged that||@@||a Cabinet position. Of course it may be urged that the lute occupant of that oflice, lliou_.li unJnubtcdly||@@||the late occupant of the office, though undoubtedly the most c ip ii le administrator vvhu ever filled the||@@||the most capable administrator who ever filled the position, had nover seen a self governing cilony||@@||position, had never seen a self-governing colony beloro lus recent visit to the O ipu 1 lui 1 itcknow||@@||before his recent visit to the Cape. This I acknow- ledgi, but there nro not many Jose] h Cliaiuborlnins,||@@||ledge, but there are not many Joseph Chamberlains, and I contend that amongst the ordinary run of||@@||and I contend that amongst the ordinary run of stotcsm-ii the so ivho have lind tho e\pciicuc His advice, therefore, to the Cabinet on colonial questions should bo almost invaluable||@@||on colonial questions should be almost invaluable. Moreover, as ho received Ilk appointment ns||@@||Moreover, as he received his appointment as Oovornoi-Gcneml from the present homo Gov em-||@@||Governor-General from the present home Govern- inent, it is fair to assume that Ins j ohticnl opinions||@@||ment, it is fair to assume that his political opinions would ordinunly not he very divergent from theirs||@@||would ordinarily not he very divergent from theirs. Ihen there is tho Earl of Jersey, than whom a safer||@@||Then there is the Earl of Jersey, than whom a safer or more suitable occupant of the position of Colonial||@@||or more suitable occupant of the position of Colonial becrctury it w ould be difficult to lind, with the ex-||@@||Secretary it would be difficult to find, with the ex- ception that ho would tit in the House ol Lords m||@@||ception that he would sit in the House of Lords in- stead of tim Commons Iht Lurl is taking a f urly||@@||stead of the Commons. The Earl is taking a fairly nctivo though unostentatious part m ammitltc||@@||active though unostentatious part in committee w ork, mid if this portfolio of ¡secretary of State lor||@@||work, and if this portfolio of Secretary of State for the Colonies could be transferred lo the Lords, ho||@@||the Colonies could be transferred to the Lords, he could lill the bill with advantage, both to the colonies||@@||could fill the bill with advantage, both to the colonies und the Imperial Govermntnt Now Zealand may||@@||and the Imperial Government. New Zealand may bo considered as aire idy represented in the Cubmut||@@||be considered as already represented in the Cabinet by Lord Onslow While if no ox-Govcriur-Goncrni||@@||by Lord Onslow. While if no ex-Governor-General of Chu ida. is available Lord btrathcona, their poj u||@@||of Canada is available, Lord Strathcona, their popu- lur High Commissioner, who oecujnes a seat in tho||@@||lar High Commissioner, who occupies a seat in the Housu ol Lords could be token m to represent the||@@||House of Lords, could be taken in to represent the Dominion rt o should then have some approach to||@@||Dominion. We should then have some approach to colonial representation m tliu Impend Cabinet,||@@||colonial representation in the Imperial Cabinet, which, though nut emnunting directly through a||@@||which, though not emanating directly through a miudate from the | copio of tho several colonies,||@@||mandate from the people of the several colonies, would be, m my humble opinion, tho only possible||@@||would be, in my humble opinion, the only possible diaracter of representation windi will be pmcticnblc.||@@||character of representation which will be practicable ior mimv ve irs to como||@@||for many years to come. I sinccrclv hope tliu present unique opportunity of||@@||I sincerely hope the present unique opportunity of giv in,? thu Imp. nul Cuhinet some colour of rtnpire||@@||giving the Imperial Cabinet some colour of Empire representation will not be allowed to piss, lit least||@@||representation will not be allowed to pass, at least without observation, n3 it is only bj sci/iug occasions||@@||without observation, as it is only by seizing occasions üb they offer that vv o mnyhoju !>_, slow but certain||@@||as they offer that we may hope by slow but certain steps-free fr im all heroic action-to develop what||@@||steps—free from all heroic action—to develop what muy ultimately us3umu tha form of Einpuo govern||@@||may ultimately assume the form of Empire government. I am, otc,||@@||I am, &c., HENRY COPELAND. |||@@||HENRY COPELAND. I went.||@@|| . Octobers.||@@||October 5. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14541526 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I TUE tfliUIT CAPE QUESTION. I||@@||THE FRUIT CASE QUESTION. Mr, Cieoigo Lovell, Cheddar Ilill, Hyde, writes :- i||@@||Mr. George Lovell, Cheddar Hill, Ryde, writes:- "In answer to ' \V. S.,' I should liku to mako a||@@||"In answer to 'W. S.,' I should like to make a few remarks ns tin old fruitgrower c4 over IO years ,||@@||few remarks as an old fruitgrower of over 40 years, standing. In the fil st placo, wo will Uko his own||@@||standing. In the first place, we will take his own prico por box, namely, 6cl por bor, or £'¿0 lös Hu per||@@||price per box, namely, 5d per box, or £20 16s 8d per 1000, freight lind si-lllng another fid, making a total '||@@||1000, freight and selllng another 5d, making a total of Hld pur box. or £-1113i «Iel per 100?, which, under||@@||of 10d per box, or £41 13s 4d per 1000, which, under Ill's system, would heaverv-l'eiivytttxcoiisuleriiigthnl||@@||his system, would be a very heavy tax considering that hundreds of box« of grapes and other fruits hive||@@||hundreds of boxes of grapes and other fruits have boen sold m Sjtbicy markets from Is clown to Id per||@@||been sold in Sydney markets from 1s down to 4d per box. JN'ow, «andy no fruitgrower amid afford under||@@||box. Now, surely no fruitgrower could afford under 2s per box to hiivouiiythingfoi- himself altor growiug||@@||2s per box to have anything for himself after growing the fruit mid packing it ; nor could a fruitgro ¡ver||@@||the fruit and packing it; nor could a fruitgrower who gets empty boxes buck think of following tho||@@||who gets empty boxes back think of following the system anti buy new boxes to give away willi the||@@||system and buy new boxes to give away with the fruit every time ho scuds a toad of fruit to -laiket.||@@||fruit every time he sends a load of fruit to market. My e-'-penenco with the leturu of empty boxes goes||@@||My experience with the return of empty boxes goes to allow that thu purchaser of the fruit pays cost||@@||to show that the purchaser of the fruit pays cost price per box, mid tim grower lum the option of buy-||@@||price per box, and the grower has the option of buy- ing them buck if returned. In regan! to fruit pesta||@@||ing them back if returned. In regard to fruit pests Noir South Wales lins been made the dumping||@@||New South Wales has been made the dumping ground of the world for pests. To keep the orchards||@@||ground of the world for pests. To keep the orchards clean tliorc should bo a law compelling the destruc-||@@||clean there should be a law compelling the destruc- tion of all old neglected orchards that ure let run||@@||tion of all old neglected orchards that are let run wild and become breeding beds."||@@||wild and become breeding beds." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14514146 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn QUARTER SESSIONS.||@@||QUARTER SESSIONS. "" . " . FORBES, Saturday."||@@||FORBES, Saturday. I ha Quarter Sessions wcro continued yesterday||@@||The Quarter Sessions were continued yesterday. William Egan was acquitted on ti charge of stealing||@@||William Egan was acquitted on a charge of stealing hay, the property of Isaac Black and Alfred Bassett,||@@||hay, the property of Isaac Black, and Alfred Bassett, .II a charge of killing sheep, the property of O H||@@||on a charge of killing sheep, the property of C. H. thatcher, was also acquitted Patrick O'Hare,||@@||Thatcher, was also acquitted. Patrick O'Hare, charged w ith horse stealing, was lound guilty and||@@||charged with horse stealing, was found guilty and sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment Samuel||@@||sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment . Samuel bmith, charged with making a falso declaration to||@@||Smith, charged with making a false declaration to obtain au old age pension, was fined £J, or ouo month||@@||obtain an old age pension, was fined £5, or one month in Totbes gaol William Allen, touud guilty of||@@||in Forbes gaol. William Allen, found guilty of liorso stealing, was sentenced to two years in Goul||@@||horse stealing, was sentenced to two years in Goul- bum gaol lleubon Si icor, a lad, pleaded guilty to||@@||burn gaol. Reubon Spicer, a lad, pleaded guilty to larceny, und received a sentence of 12 mouths' im-||@@||larceny, and received a sentence of 12 mouths' im- prisonment Howland Henry Lamb was charged||@@||prisonment. Rowland Henry Lamb was charged with stealing wool, belonging to Jemalong station,||@@||with stealing wool, belonging to Jemalong station, and w as acquitted,||@@||and was acquitted, Tie Boot Klag» of Australia-Jo«» Hunter ml||@@||Tie Boot Klag» of Australia-Jo«» Hunter ml Stn, LU , giv* Co-operatlT» Coupon» -Adrt,||@@||Stn, LU , giv* Co-operatlT» Coupon» -Adrt, ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14547171 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MURDER IN MACKAY LOCKUP.||@@||MURDER IN MACKAY LOCKUP. a ???||@@|| BY A KANAKA..||@@||BY A KANAKA. TWO .WHITE MEN KILLED. /||@@||TWO WHITE MEN KILLED. BRISBANE, Sunday.||@@||BRISBANE, Sunday. A liorriblo doublo murder was committed tins||@@||A horrible double murder was committed this afternoon in tho lockup yard at Mackay. A kanaka||@@||afternoon in the lockup yard at Mackay. A kanaka named Sow Too Loo, who was awaiting trial fur th»||@@||named Sow Too Loo, who was awaiting trial for the murder of a girl named Alico Gunning ut Habana,||@@||murder of a girl named Alice Gunning at Habana, was allowod oxercise in tho yard with two wluto||@@||was allowed exercise in the yard with two white prisoners and two Cingalese. A whito prisoner named||@@||prisoners and two Cingalese. A white prisoner named John Martin was hanging clothes ou tho hue, when||@@||John Martin was hanging clothes on the line, when Sow Too Loo wont up behind him and buried an axe||@@||Sow Too Loo went up behind him and buried an axe in his skull. Other prisoners gave tho alarm. The||@@||in his skull. Other prisoners gave the alarm. The lockup-keeper named Johnson outcred tho yard,||@@||lockup-keeper named Johnson entered the yard, und went iu tho direction of tho murdered mau, but||@@||and went in the direction of the murdered man, but was intercepted by a prisoner named .ames Joncour,||@@||was intercepted by a prisoner named James Joncour, who warned bim that the kanaka wus armed with||@@||who warned him that the kanaka was armed with an axe, and advised him to arm himself with a||@@||an axe, and advised him to arm himself with a revolver. " Johnson, however, brushed the prisoner||@@||revolver. Johnson, however, brushed the prisoner aside and wont to the dead body. While standiug||@@||aside and went to the dead body. While standiug over it the kanuka, who was hiding behind a wood||@@||over it the kanaka, who was hiding behind a wood heap, stepped out and smashed in Johnson's skull||@@||heap, stepped out and smashed in Johnson's skull with on axe. Ho then rushed at tho other prisoners||@@||with an axe. He then rushed at the other prisoners iuthayard. They, however, got Insido tho building||@@||in the yard. They, however, got inside the building and olosed tho doors.||@@||and closed the doors. Sergeant Ferguson, hearing tho alarm, entered the||@@||Sergeant Ferguson, hearing the alarm, entered the yard, The kanuka immediately rushed at him with||@@||yard. The kanaka immediately rushed at him with au axe. Ferguson ovaded him, procured a revolver,||@@||an axe. Ferguson evaded him, procured a revolver, and, climbing a maugo trco overlooking the yard,||@@||and, climbing a mango tree overlooking the yard, fired at tho kanaka, who was waiting near one of the||@@||fired at the kanaka, who was waiting near one of the cell doors. The second shot took effect iu thu loft||@@||cell doors. The second shot took effect in the left thigh, The kanaka then entered tho cell, still re-||@@||thigh, The kanaka then entered the cell, still re- taining the axe, and closed the door behind hito. The||@@||taining the axe, and closed the door behind him. The police rushed tho coll and overpowered lum. The||@@||police rushed the cell and overpowered lum. The man was sitting in a pool of blood which had ilowcd||@@||man was sitting in a pool of blood which had flowed from his wound, and when overpowered feigned||@@||from his wound, and when overpowered feigned unconsciousness. Death was instantaneous iu the||@@||unconsciousness. Death was instantaneous in the caso of both the murdered men.||@@||case of both the murdered men. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14544203 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn 1 '||@@|| BABY INCUBATORS.||@@||BABY INCUBATORS. »||@@|| An exhibition of au invention, interesting torn«||@@||An exhibition of an invention, interesting to the medical profession und thu general public, va*||@@||medical profession and the general public, was opeied ou bnturdav at 27o I'ltt-street, next||@@||opened on Saturday at 275 Pitt-street, next to the School of Arts. Several baby incu-||@@||to the School of Arts. Several baby incu- bators, moohïuicul inventions to usui&t vrtal*||@@||bators, mechanical inventions to assist weak and sickly infant* NIO live, wera in full||@@||and sickly infants to live, were in full woikmg order. By the uid of the incubator num-||@@||working order. By the aid of the incubator num- bers of delicate infants have, it is ulaimed, been||@@||bers of delicate infants have, it is claimed, been safely reuied to norm ii health and strength ni France,||@@||safely reared to normal health and strength in France, ÍAeimiuy, and luatria. Until recently, ho\vovcr; th»||@@||Germany, and Austria. Until recently, however, the liiTrutiou WHS unknown ni Australia.*The exhibition||@@||invention was unknown in Australia. The exhibition is under medical tmpeivisijii. During tho day 4.||@@||is under medical supervision. During the day a large number of uiteicsted persons visited tim place.||@@||large number of interested persons visited the place. Three of Ibu lucubntors contained inmates, ono of||@@||Three of the incubators contained inmates, one of them being a very small prumnturoly born baby,||@@||them being a very small prematurely born baby, who^e chañes of living was considered to bo very '||@@||whose chance of living was considered to be very slight, 'ihe mt.mia Wura comfortubly sleeping on||@@||slight. The infants were comfortably sleeping on daintily-frilled pillons, rt rapped 111 cotton wool, tiutl||@@||daintily-frilled pillows, wrapped in cotton wool, and were removed ut intervals for nourishment.||@@||were removed at intervals for nourishment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14500645 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ACCIDENT AT ItEDFEKN. |||@@||ACCIDENT AT REDFERN. A BOY KILLED.||@@||A BOY KILLED. A hov niimod Joseph Brailoy, 15, latelj íesiding||@@||A boy named Joseph Brailey, 15, lately residing it Buckingham-street, Bedfeni, died nt I'nnco||@@||at Buckingham-street, Redfern, died at Prince Vlfred Hospital last evening, from tho effects of a||@@||Alfred Hospital last evening, from the effects of a tram accident Itappeara from statements made that||@@||tram accident. It appears from statements made that deceased with several companions (nmned mi a tram||@@||deceased with several companions jumped on a tram et tho corner of Bedford and Clevt h ni streets, and||@@||at the corner of Bedford and Cleveland streets, and when attempting to got off ovcr-buluncrd and fell||@@||when attempting to got off over-balanced and fell. Several of tbo wheels passed ovei lum He waa con-||@@||Several of the wheels passed over him. He was con- voyed by the conductor of the tram to tho hospital,||@@||veyed by the conductor of the tram to the hospital, wheeo ho was attended by Dr Smith His left'arm||@@||where he was attended by Dr. Smith, His left arm was lound to have been almost torn oil, and ho vas||@@||was found to have been almost torn off, and he was Buffering from a fractured jaw and scalp wound||@@||suffering from a fractured jaw and scalp wound. Tho sufferer was convened to one of the wards, but||@@||The sufferer was convened to one of the wards, but died a few minutes later The Coroner his been in-||@@||died a few minutes later. The Coroner his been in- formed, and will conduct au mquct this morning.||@@||formed, and will conduct an inquest this morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14511988 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT.||@@||FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT. Tho City Coroner held an inquest tit the Prince||@@||The City Coroner held an inquest at the Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown yesterday on tho body||@@||Alfred Hospital, Camperdown yesterday on the body of Joseph Samuel Brailey, aged lo, who died at the||@@||of Joseph Samuel Brailey, aged 15, who died at the hospital on Sunday evening as tho result of a tram||@@||hospital on Sunday evening as the result of a tram accident||@@||accident. Norman Tamos Corner, tram conductor, stated||@@||Norman James Corner, tram conductor, stated that when in Castlereagh street, near Bedford street,||@@||that when in Castlereagh-street, near Bedford street, ho saw the deceased attempting to boat d the tram||@@||he saw the deceased attempting to board the tram. Witness called loudly to lum no1 to do so, but the||@@||Witness called loudly to him not to do so, but the lad caught Hospital w here sho died cirly next morning||@@||ney Hospital, where she died erly next morning. Dr Jamieson deposed tint de ah was due to urao||@@||Dr. Jamieson deposed that death was due to urae- im», i dibcuso of the kidue\3 lie could not say||@@||mia, a disease of the kidneys. He could not say whether deith was accelerated by clilorodyuo or||@@||whether death was accelerated by chlorodyne or moiphia, but was of opinion that it was not A||@@||morphia, but was of opinion that it was not. A verdict ih it death « ia duo to natural causes trns re-||@@||verdict that death was due to natural causes was re- turned||@@||turned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553865 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn RUSSIA'S DESIGNS ON CHINA.||@@||RUSSIA'S DESIGNS ON CHINA. A LETTER FROM DR. MORRISON.||@@||A LETTER FROM DR. MORRISON. A letter received yesterday by nu officer of the late||@@||A letter received yesterday by an officer of the late card contm^ept that scrveJ in China from Dr G E||@@||naval contingent that served in China from Dr. G. E. Mornsou, " The Time* " correspondent at Peking,||@@||Morrison, "The Times" correspondent at Peking, and di ted Juno J, thru w9 some interesting light on||@@||and dated June 3, throws some interesting light on the present situation m tho Var East Dr. Morrison||@@||the present situation in the Far East. Dr. Morrison remarks " No meduli were over better cirned than||@@||remarks : " No medals were ever better earned than th-su painui by the China Coutuu_cut Thu promo||@@||those gained by the China Contingent. The praise that I bud Riven thu Australian contingent win||@@||that I had given the Australian contingent was wtdel) quoted m the Far Tastern papers, and overy||@@||widely quoted in the Far Eastern papers, and every- oiio saul to mu on my return boro thnt I bad spoken||@@||one said to me on my return here that I had spoken only the mmplu truth||@@||only the simple truth. ''China is moro than unuall\ quiLt Those||@@||''China is more than usually quiet. Those alarmist reports all originated at thu Russian Em.||@@||alarmist reports all originated at the Russian Em- tassy in washington, and had for their object||@@||bassy in Washington, and had for their object the ascent of the Powers to Huían'a proposal that||@@||the assent of the Powers to Russia's proposal that lhere »hull boa fuitbcr enforced prohibition of the||@@||there shall be further enforced prohibition of the importation o? uni«« for n penod of tv. o ycart It is||@@||importation of arms for a period of two years. It is a weak China that Itussia desires to son "||@@||a weak China that Russia desires to see." ** Minchuna 13 pona hopehsslj 3 11 gland nnd||@@||"Manchuria is gone hopelessly. England and America may in iko académie protests, but tho f.ct||@@||America may make academic protests, but the fact «accomplished Japan will tie think donothiufr,||@@||is accomplished. Japan will, we think, do nothing ; and there can bo no doubt that both Lnglnnd and||@@||and there can be no doubt that both England and America ure averse to v.nr between Tupan nnd||@@||America are averse to war between Japan and Russia Tins is the j car when tho relativo strength||@@||Russia. This is the year when the relative strength of Jap 111 is nt ltsffrnntcbt, and if tho opportunity m||@@||of Japan is at its greatest, and if the opportunity is missed such a chance may never rceur "||@@||missed such a chance may never recur." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14550686 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MR. BERTRAM FLOHM'S RECITAL.||@@||MR. BERTRAM FLOHM'S RECITAL. On Tiled i_, 26th instant, at rho Centcmry Hall,||@@||On Tuesday, 26th instant, at the Centcnary Hall, Mr A Bertram 1 lohra will introduce to au Aus-||@@||Mr A Bertram Flohm will introduce to an Aus- tralian audience tn o of Stanley Hawley'« excellent||@@||tralian audience two of Stanley Hawley's excellent examples ot " The Dual Art " Mr 1 lohm will giver||@@||examples of " The Dual Art " Mr Flohm will give " The Ballad of Hull " (John Davidson) und " Soul||@@||" The Ballad of Hall " (John Davidson) and " Soul Music " (li J Whytr Melville), to which piano anil||@@||Music " (R. J. Whyte Melville), to which piano and organ iiccompanimouts will bo rendored by Mr.||@@||organ accompaniments will be rendered by Mr. Maunce E. Pni e Hits Violet Mount, Miss Mabel||@@||Maurice E. Prince, Miss Violet Mount, Miss Mabel \Vul(l, Mr Ci I li Monk, and other artists will assist m||@@||Ward, Mr Cyril Monk, and other artists will assist in a bright couctrt prog-ammo, so that tho whole enter-||@@||a bright concert programme, so that the whole enter- tainment should provo especially attractive, ill»||@@||tainment should prove especially attractive. The plan is at Paling's||@@||plan is at Paling's. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14571729 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A DEATH ON THE HIGH SEAS.||@@||A DEATH ON THE HIGH SEAS. THE BODY PUEsiEKVED FOR SEVEN||@@||THE BODY PRESERVED FOR SEVEN WEEKS.||@@||WEEKS. BURIED IN TUE MAIN HOLD.||@@||BURIED IN THE MAIN HOLD. ' A GRAVE IN TOE'S AND BALLAST.||@@||A GRAVE IN THE SAND BALLAST. THE REMAINS TO* UE EXHUMED.||@@||THE REMAINS TO BE EXHUMED. A paitiüulurlv painful incident occurred during the||@@||A particularly painful incident occurred during the voyHge uf tin. ship buimtor v>luch arrived ut Sydney||@@||voyage of the ship Senator, which arrived at Sydney on Monthly mgl t, uf ter a lung and n u_»h passage||@@||on Monday night, after a long and rough passage fruin Alj.011 Buy, Si nth Africa lui diys aftir Slid-||@@||from Algoa Bay, South Africa. Ten days after sail- ing terrill- burncalu s wire encountered, und while||@@||ing terrific hurricanes were encountered, and while thov Wero still rugí ig tin, wife uf CjpUiu Suther-||@@||they were still raging the wife of Captain Suther- land, the monler of tbo vessel, ivui stinken with||@@||land, the master of the vessel, was stricken with puraivsis The patient received everv |Kjssible atten-||@@||paralysis. The patient received every possible atten- tion, lint all efforts «ero unavailing anil on Munh||@@||tion, but all efforts were unavailing, and on March 23, three days after she w ia taken ill, sho rtied||@@||23, three days after she was taken ill, she died Captain Sutherland, overeóme tij the death o, Ina||@@||Captain Sutherland, overcome by the death of his wife und anxious for the safety of his vesiel III the||@@||wife, and anxious for the safety of his vessel in the heuvj palra which tiillumed willi uunl uted fury,||@@||heavy gales which continued with unabated fury, felt that he was tumble to perfuim a funeral cere-||@@||felt that he was unable to perform a funeral cere- mony und consign the riuiunin of one so maraud||@@||mony and consign the remains of one so near and atur to lum lo the uugry deep |||@@||dear to him to the angry deep. It Kis, Iherefore, dundetl lo preserve the body for||@@||It was, therefore, decided to preserve the body for inlumenlut bjduiy, whu.li was Hie h*«t pur'of||@@||interment at Sydney, which was the first port of lull the lennilus atjio Hist of all wrnpicliti a||@@||call. The remains were first of all wrapped in a long loll of etiuvns, which was covered willi a thtcki||@@||long roll of canvas, which was covered with a thick coaling uf pitch to ex hule us much of the uir as||@@||coating of pitch to exclude as much of the air as pt ssible 1 he carpi iitui of ti e ship cousti noted a||@@||possible. The carpenter of the ship constructed a I rude sholl uf Jin wotd, into winch the bialv wus'||@@||rude shell of 2in wood, into which the body was placed und si rawed dutv u Ibu cusket was then||@@||placed and screwed down. The casket was then ciirefuiiv caulked und )iHiiite(t with several coate uti||@@||carefully caulked and painted with several coats of pitch, tendering it mu Una Hy air tight Hie benutur||@@||pitch, rendering it practically air-tight. The Senator was m ballast, und had It uded suv eral hundreds of||@@||was in ballast, and had loaded several hundreds of tons of sand at Algou Bat Arrangiminta were||@@||tons of sand at Algoa Bay. Arrangements were uiadu for the burial uf Mrs Sutherland lu tho main||@@||made for the burial of Mrs. Sutherland in the main hold mid a grave 7ft deep »us dug by tbo crew in||@@||hold, and a grave 7ft. deep was dug by the crew in the uiuBs of Hand||@@||the mass of sand. An nnpressivo ceremony (hen took place in the||@@||An impressive ceremony then took place in the presence of most of tho ship a company, the body||@@||presence of most of the ship's company, the body being reveruitly interred ni the grave of auud, where||@@||being reverently interred in the grave of sand, where it has remained for the past »even wceki Cuutiiiu||@@||it has remained for the past seven weeks. Captain Sutherland ycstudtiy cumpleted ¡arrangements lor||@@||Sutherland yesterday completed arrangements for the remuvul of tho body from"its tcmiioidij listing||@@||the removal of the body from its temporary resting- placL, and for ita luteiiuent ni the YVuverlev Ceme||@@||place, and for its interment in the Waverley Ceme- tory J ho bimotor will bo floulod lulo YVoolw u h||@@||tery. The Senator will be floated into Woolwich Duck tu-duy for un overhaul, and as soon as she||@@||Dock to-day for an overhaul, and as soon as she comes due of nock, in the lourse of a low days, the||@@||comes out of dock, in the course of a few days, the body will be exhuuicd||@@||body will be exhumed. 1 ho dei uised hilly, whoso full name was Elotse||@@||The deceased lady, whose full name was Eloise 1 mocea butherliui, was 47 voir» of ago 'Iho ar-||@@||Frances Sutherland, was 47 years of age. The ar- rangements tu the funeial windi will take pine at||@@||rangements for the funeral, which will take place at the end of the week, hare bien eutt usted to Messrs||@@||the end of the week, have been entrusted to Messrs. Wood und Co||@@||Wood and Co. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526003 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DISTRIBUTING THE MONEY.||@@||DISTRIBUTING THE MONEY. Tho weekly meeting of the executive of tho Lord||@@||The weekly meeting of the executive of the Lord Mavor s Drought lielief Tuud was held yesterday at||@@||Mayor's Drought Relief Fund was held yesterday at the Town Hall Mr Ucorgu Maiden presided, aud||@@||the Town Hall. Mr. George Maiden presided, aud thore wero present Dr Burne the llev T H Car||@@||there were present Dr. Burne, the Rev. J. E. Car- ruthcrs, Messrs A IV. Gilles W J Donndl},||@@||ruthers, Messrs. A. W. Gilles, W. J. Donnelly, U S Vautin mid II C Bucr!c\ lion sec||@@||E. S. Vautin, and H. C. Brierley, hon sec- lutniy fho following "runts weio ttuctioiicd -||@@||retary. The following grants were sanctioned :— loung A-lll» IWromiuo, A1U0 1 ill-Id, Aid||@@||Young, £100 ; Narromine, £100 ; Fifield, £50 ; Cutlclau, A2i Dubbo, ¿100 Whitton £-"">,||@@||Cutklan, £25 ; Dubbo, £100 ; Whitton, £25 ; Cudal, £50 The Hock XfiO , Werris Creek, £20||@@||Cudal, £50 ; The Rock £50 ; Werris Creek, £20 ; Coonamble, ¿60, Muriunihurrah, £70, and||@@||Coonamble, £50 ; Murrumburrah, £70 ; and Warren, £100 An uirphcation from Oak-||@@||Warren, £100. An application from Oak- lands, near Corowa, fur relief, was referred||@@||lands, near Corowa, for relief, was referred bark, pending the formation of a local com-||@@||back, pending the formation of a local com- mittee A letter was read from Anglidool||@@||mittee. A letter was read from Anglidool protesting ogamst the distribution of any relief||@@||protesting against the distribution of any relief imuey m the distilet in the gre und that it «as not||@@||money in the district on the ground that it was not required Mr Brierun intimated that tho Inspector||@@||required. Mr. Brierley intimated that the Inspector- General of Polico had consented ti uiM*sligito the||@@||General of Police had consented to investigate the matter||@@||matter. The total receipts to date wero ropoited to lie||@@||The total receipts to date were reported to be £2J,lld fas 9d, the total disbursements £15,597 17n||@@||£23,113 6s 9d, the total disbursements £15,597 17s 4d, leaving a credit balance oE ¿7ol5 9s 5d The||@@||4d, leaving a credit balance of £7515 9s 5d. The contributions received sinco last meeting umouuted||@@||contributions received since last meeting amounted to £65 18a lQd, whilst the disbursement« wera||@@||to £55 18s 10d, whilst the disbursements were £625 7s.||@@||£625 7s. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14536604 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn STATEMENT OF THE SECOND MATE.||@@||STATEMENT OF THE SECOND MATE. Mr John Howes, second mate of tho Oakland, who||@@||Mr. John Howes, second mate of the Oakland, who is mm neil, und resides at Manly, »aid thut they loft||@@||is married, and resides at Manly, said that they left thu wharf nt Newcastle, ut 1 a m on Wednesday, the||@@||the wharf at Newcastle at 1 a.m. on Wednesday, the wind being fresh from the b W and the sea mode-||@@||wind being fresh from the S.W. and the sea mode- rate hüo.i attorn ard», lu waver, tho wind||@@||rate. Soon afterwards, however, the wind smftcd into th« ninth, and the sea giudunllj||@@||shifted into the south, and the sea gradually rose He took the Btcuuior out of the||@@||rose. He took the steamer out of the harbour Port Stephens light wa» nbeuin||@@||harbour. Port Stephens light was abeam at J lu, when the eui '"'" '"''' ' "" 'lu 'Ku' better go||@@||at 3.15, when the captain told him he had better fo below uud have a sleep Though the sea nu» heavy||@@||below and have a sleep. Though the sea was heavy no nnxiety nu» ielt li r the s efety of the vessel at||@@||no anxiety was felt for the safety of the vessel at that time, and the captain said he «ould edi lum||@@||that time, and the captain said he would call him when ho n anted lum Mr How es then turned into||@@||when he wanted him. Mr. Howes then turned into his bunk, and was awakened bj u bag fulling on Ins||@@||his bunk, and was awakened by a bag falling on his fuec On opening his ey cs he found that the vesse)||@@||face. On opening his eyes he found that the vessel had taken u tromewious list He rushed uji tho com-||@@||had taken a tremendous list. He rushed up the com- panion woy halt dressed, and buti the. contaju's '||@@||panion way half dressed, and heard the captain's voice calling, " All bands on dock." Mr. Howes||@@||voice calling, " All hands on deck." Mr. Howes found tho water flush with the deck, and after||@@||found the water flush with the deck, and after scrambling into a fow ' clothes ho ran||@@||scrambling into a few clothes he ran on deck and assisted to get out tho starhourd||@@||on deck and assisted to get out the starboard lifeboat. Owing to tho angle of the steamer's deck||@@||lifeboat. Owing to the angle of the steamer's deck they could do nothing with tbo port boat. A tremen-||@@||they could do nothing with the port boat. A tremen- dous sou was running, and as they wero launching||@@||dous sea was running, and as they were launching the starboard, lifuhiat the belaying pin was stove||@@||the starboard lifeboat the belaying pin was stove through tho bottom, and the ropes had to be cut in||@@||through the bottom, and the ropes had to be cut in order to free her, Tho boat ltnmeaiately filled, but||@@||order to free her. The boat immediately filled, but the whole of tho IS souls on board the doomed||@@||the whole of the 18 souls on board the doomed steamer succeeded in rlingmg to the gun walu of tho||@@||steamer succeeded in clingmg to the gunwale of the boat. Four, boivcver, wera quickly washed off, and||@@||boat. Four, however, were quickly washed off, and just an tho steamer sunk ho thought that there wero||@@||just as the steamer sank he thought that there were not more Ihuii 14 holding onto tllelifcboat. Tile Oak-||@@||not more than 14 holding on to the lifeboat. The Oak- land had such a terrible liBt, that when they stepped||@@||land had such a terrible list, that when they stepped off- hur the lowor part of the fmino! was submerged.||@@||off her the lower part of the funnel was submerged. A few moments afterwards the steamer took a||@@||A few moments afterwards the steamer took a pluuge bead foremost.||@@||plunge head foremost. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14536605 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A TERRIFYING SPECTACLE.||@@||A TERRIFYING SPECTACLE. Tho flames from the engine-room bmnt from the||@@||The flames from the engine-room burnt from the top of the funnol, aud as thu stern reared fur a||@@||top of the funnel, and as the stern reared for a moment or two the screw raced madly as the hull||@@||moment or two the screw raced madly as the hull swiftly disappeared. ,||@@||swiftly disappeared. Asked as to how they fared in tho boat, Mr.||@@||Asked as to how they fared in the boat, Mr. Howes said it was impossible to describo the awful||@@||Howes said it was impossible to describe the awful experience tho survivors had undergone. As||@@||experience the survivors had undergone. As the vessel wont down tho boat capsized, and four||@@||the vessel went down the boat capsized, and four of those who hod been hanging to her wero||@@||of those who had been hanging to her were washed awiiy. After it time they succcedud iu right-||@@||washed away. After a time they succeeded in right- ing her. but owing to her being dove iu she wus only||@@||ing her, but owing to her being stove in she was only kept afloat by tho water-tight compartments, and||@@||kept afloat by the water-tight compartments, and every sea tumbled right ovor her. Evory now and||@@||every sea tumbled right over her. Every now and aguui someono would die from exhaustion. " I||@@||again someone would die from exhaustion. " I could not -understand," said Mr. Howes, " how||@@||could not understand," said Mr. Howes, " how strong iden could bo overcome so suddenly ; it was||@@||strong men could be overcome so suddenly ; it was appalling. They seemed lo droup away Bilently like||@@||appalling. They seemed to droop away silently like wax figures, Tho rowlocks wera under water,||@@||wax figures. The rowlocks were under water, and as only the bow and the stern were||@@||and as only the bow and the stern were not always submerged only about four||@@||not always submerged only about four could safely get into the boat, the rest had to cling||@@||could safely get into the boat, the rest had to cling to the side. Branbury,' the cook, was the first to||@@||to the side. Branbury, the cook, was the first to din. Then I noticed Mr. Fisher, the chief engineer,||@@||die. Then I noticed Mr. Fisher, the chief engineer, who was sitting on the stem. His head dropped ou||@@||who was sitting on the stern. His head dropped on his breast, und ho died. The captain took the dmtli||@@||his breast, and he died. The captain took the death of Mr. Fisher very badly, aud he was the next to||@@||of Mr. Fisher very badly, and he was the next to succumb*. Ho died very hard, lying »cross tim||@@||succumb. He died very hard, lying across the thwart. Mr. Steele, the second engineer, went mud||@@||thwart. Mr. Steele, the second engineer, went mad and deliberately dived into the sea. After the cap||@@||and deliberately dived into the sea. After the cap- Iain's death I took command, und tried all 1 could||@@||tain's death I took command, and tried all I could to cheor the pcoptu up. I said to the cabin boy ' Well,||@@||to cheer the people up. I said to the cabin boy ' Well, Alie, how aro you gottmg ou ? ' The poor||@@||Alic, how are you getting on ? ' The poor boy, however, lost his reason. Hu replied, ' Is this, not||@@||boy, however, lost his reason. He replied, ' Is this not lovely,' pud buried his fuce in the suit water. Johnson||@@||lovely,' and buried his face in the salt water. Johnson wus tho last mau to die in the boat. We had two oars||@@||was the last man to die in the boat. We had two oars in the boat, bul it was as mueli as wo could do just||@@||in the boat, but it was as much as we could do just to keep her heud to the sea though wu wero trying ,||@@||to keep her head to the sea though we were trying nil the tima to uiiike Port Stephens. It WBH raining||@@||all the time to make Port Stephens. It was raining hurd and blowing cold ull the time. Event.iiuliy ut||@@||hard and blowing cold all the time. Eventually at 11.30, after having been eight hours in the wulur, we||@@||11.30, after having been eight hours in the water, we Hghtetl the Bellinger coming from the diiuctiuu of||@@||sighted the Bellinger coming from the direction of 1'ortStephens. Atthuruk of overturning the boat we||@@||Port Stephens. At the risk of overturning the boat we tied a haudkerchiof tri an our and succeeded iu||@@||tied a handkerchief to an oar and succeeded in attracting her attention. The sea wus miming||@@||attracting her attention. The sea was running mountains high at the time, mill just us tho Bel-||@@||mountains high at the time, and just as the Bel- linger cuine up we capsized ao-aui." '||@@||linger came up we capsized again." As near a« Air. Howes could judge ths Oakland||@@||As near as Mr. Howes could judge the Oakland foundered off Cabbuge Tree Island, eliaut two miles||@@||foundered off Cabbage Tree Island, about two miles north of Port Stephens. Ho could not uccount for||@@||north of Port Stephens. He could not account for the list tu ken by the vessel. He tluuka that it, »us||@@||the list taken by the vessel. He thinks that it was agiudu'il list. From what he has since learned,'us||@@||a gradual list. From what he has since learned, as ho was nslccp at the time, ho thought that the||@@||he was asleep at the time, he thought that the c'lptuiu.whou lie found Hut the vessel wes gradually||@@||captain, when he found that the vessel was gradually heeling over, hud deteiuimed to muka Pent Stephens,||@@||heeling over, had determined to make Port Stephens, but the list beoume so great that she hecume uti||@@||but the list became so great that she became un- luutiugeable. Some of the drowned had life belts on,||@@||manageable. Some of the drowned had life belts on, but he could uot say if the bodies were likely to ,||@@||but he could not say if the bodies were likely to come ashore.||@@||come ashore. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14536615 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A GALLANT RESCUE. ]||@@||A GALLANT RESCUE. I HOW ITVWAS EFFECTED. I||@@||HOW IT WAS EFFECTED. Captain H. Tangían, muster of the Bellinger, said :||@@||Captain H. Tanglen, master of the Bellinger, said : " We left Camden Haven on Tucsilay night at||@@||" We left Camden Haven on Tuesday night at 8 o'clock for Sydney, The wind blow hurd from the||@@||8 o'clock for Sydney. The wind blow hard from the eouth*west and the sea wus heavy. About 3y.m.||@@||south-west and the sea was heavy. About 3 p.m. on Woduubduy we ¡passed Seal Kock», and as the||@@||on Wednesday we passed Seal Rocks, and as the wcathor wat getting worse I decided to make for||@@||weather was getting worse I decided to make for Pott Stephens. Wo reael)t Sir John See, managing direct ir of the North||@@||Sir John See, managing director of the North Coast Company, got word this uftcrnucn of tlio||@@||Coast Company, got word this afternoon of the wreck of the Oakland. When a '. Herald " repre-||@@||wreck of the Oakland. When a " Herald " repre- sentative saw bim Inter he said : " I was greatly||@@||sentative saw him later he said : " I was greatly pained to bear of the loss of so liiuny valuable lives.||@@||pained to hear of the loss of so many valuable lives. Muny of the victims wuie old servuuts of mine, the||@@||Many of the victims were old servants of mine, the captain in particular. I desire to express my great||@@||captain in particular. I desire to express my great suirow with the bereaved ones who will 'suffer .by||@@||sorrow with the bereaved ones who will suffer by the loss of their breadwinners. From what I ¿an||@@||the loss of their breadwinners. From what I can usccituni it wus a furious gale, mid while that was||@@||ascertain it was a furious gale, and while that was raging we heie had most -lehghtful weather. Tho||@@||raging we here had most delightful weather. The Ouklandwusu good boat, null she had recently||@@||Oakland was a good boat, and she had recently undergone au extensive overhuul,"||@@||undergone an extensive overhaul." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14536808 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn EXCLUSION OF CHINESE.||@@||EXCLUSION OF CHINESE. Ficpers relating to tho refusal of certificates of||@@||Papers relating to the refusal of certificates of domicile to certain Chinese woro laid on tbo table||@@||domicile to certain Chinese were laid on the table of the House of Representatives to-day by Sir Ed-||@@||of the House of Representatives to-day by Sir Ed- mund Barton. T'ho.y show that three Chinese resid-||@@||mund Barton. T'hey show that three Chinese resid- ing ut Port Durwiu desired to visit Chin» on busi||@@||ing at Port Darwin desired to visit China on busi- uesa and applied to the sub-Collector of Customs there||@@||ness and applied to the sub-Collector of Customs there for certificates of domicile*. Thoy had resulrtj||@@||for certificates of domicile. They had resided at Port Darwin 14 years, and forwardej||@@||at Port Darwin 14 years, and forwarded cortiQcutes of character It was also stated tim.||@@||certificates of character. It was also stated that as tho question of the issue of domicile certificate!||@@||as the question of the issue of domicile certificates was regarded as a formality, the men left foi||@@||was regarded as a formality, the men left for China, hut the Department of Exturtiul Affairs||@@||China, but the Department of External Affairs which issues the certificates pointed out that thero waa||@@||which issues the certificates pointed out that there was no evidence of domicile, aud that the law provided||@@||no evidence of domicile, and that the law provided that certificates must-be delivered to npplicauts per«||@@||that certificates must be delivered to applicants per- sonally. Thu Primo Minister theieforo declined to||@@||sonally. The Prime Minister therefore declined to issuo the certificates of duinicilo. At the instance of||@@||issue the certificates of domicile. At the instance of Mr. V. L. Solomon, M P , ho reconsidered his deci-||@@||Mr. V. L. Solomon, M P , he reconsidered his deci- sion, and after reconsideration finally iluteiminod||@@||sion, and after reconsideration finally determined that tho certificates could not bo issued. The con«||@@||that the certificates could not be issued. The con- «equenco is that the mea are unable to return.||@@||sequence is that the men are unable to return. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14558089 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ', FURTHER DETAILS.||@@||FURTHER DETAILS. NEWCASTLE. Sunday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Sunday. Various surmises have been made with legard to||@@||Various surmises have been made with regard to the preliminary circumstances which led to the foun||@@||the preliminary circumstances which led to the foun- dering of tho steamer Oakland on Wednesday morn-||@@||dering of the steamer Oakland on Wednesday morn- ing last Some peoplo ,ure inclined to behove »hut||@@||ing last. Some people are inclined to believe that the ongliml cause of the tessol'B list tua that sho||@@||the original cause of the vessel's list was that she sprang u leak Unfortunately nearly all the sur-||@@||sprang a leak. Unfortunately nearly all the sur- vivors wore asleep until u »hort lime before tho vessel||@@||vivors were asleep until a short time before the vessel went down Jucobsou, one of the surviving sea-||@@||went down. Jacobson, one of the surviving sea- men, howerer, who was lookout mau during tho||@@||men, however, who was lookout man during the watch, stated that he noticed tho vessel taking the||@@||watch, stated that he noticed the vessel taking the JiBt for some time, and ho is of opinion that a leak||@@||list for some time, and he is of opinion that a leak uns sprung It would be expected, howeroi, that||@@||was sprung. It would be expected, however, that an experienced seaman like Captain Slater would||@@||an experienced seaman like Captain Slater would hare been able to jud^oif this wero tho caso, and||@@||have been able to judge if this were the case, and from his conduct until the last few minutes lie had||@@||from his conduct until the last few minutes he had apparently ever} confidence in thH ultimate stability||@@||apparently every confidence in the ultimate stability of the vessel Ihe second mate does not appear to||@@||of the vessel. The second mate does not appear to havo been called until the last moment, when tho||@@||have been called until the last moment, when the vessel had au nimming list I his io a pom t, how||@@||vessel had an alarming list. This is a point, how- .evei, which somo of tho suruvors do not caro to ox||@@||ever, which some of the survivors do not care to ex- press un opinion upon untd the Marino Court inquiry||@@||press an opinion upon until the Marine Court inquiry 13 hold.||@@||is held. Mr Gailes, the passenger vtho survived ths ter-||@@||Mr. Gaites, the passenger who survived the ter- rible ordeal of the lifeboat, raid subsequently that be||@@||rible ordeal of the lifeboat, said subsequently that he did not recollect Boeing the first mato after the boat||@@||did not recollect seeing the first mate after the boat was launched, and he thought tho lamp-trimmer||@@||was launched, and he thought the lamp-trimmer juBt missed the boat as bo went to get 24 sovereigns||@@||just missed the boat as he went to get 24 sovereigns wh ch were in hu berth Mr Güitos was informed||@@||which were in his berth. Mr. Gaites was informed tLakt the deceased was to Hare been married on the J||@@||that the deceased was to have been married on the return trip to Svdnev Tho two engineers woro both||@@||return trip to Sydney. The two engineers were both brave mon, but ho could understand thom succumb-||@@||brave men, but he could understand them succumb- ing rapidly, as thov were barely clothed and had||@@||ing rapidly, as they were barely clothed and had just left tho heat of the engine room Mr Hartes||@@||just left the heat of the engine room. Mr. Gaites thought ho owed his life to tho fact that he waa||@@||thought he owed his life to the fact that he was wearing a woollen Bweatcr, woolton drawers, and||@@||wearing a woollen sweater, woollen drawers, and thin knitted socks Ho felt the death of Mr Steolo||@@||thin knitted socks. He felt the death of Mr. Steele verykeouly He »as a ver j promising officer, and||@@||very keenly. He was a very promising officer, and was studving night and [lav to pass his examinations||@@||was studying night and day to pass his examinations. no held Captain Slater's wrist as ho died, and tho||@@||He held Captain Slater's wrist as he died, and the second mate look charge of Ins « atch and chain for||@@||second mate took charge of his watch and chain for tlic purposo of bunding it over to the dead captain's||@@||the purpose of handing it over to the dead captain's relations||@@||relations. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14544740 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING DISASTERS.||@@||SHIPPING DISASTERS. -«||@@|| WlíECK OF TUE ILLAROO.||@@||WRECK OF THE ILLAROO. AT CATHERINE HILLBAY.||@@||AT CATHERINE HILL BAY. HEU PROPELLER STRIPPED.||@@||HER PROPELLER STRIPPED. DHIiJÏED HELDLEtíSLY ON TO TUE||@@||DRIFTED HELPLESSLY ON TO THE ' BEACH.||@@||BEACH. ALL HANDS SAVED.||@@||ALL HANDS SAVED. billi niioUicT iddition IUB bein mudo to the ulioady||@@||Still another addition has been made to the already long list of chipping disasters of the puat lou days||@@||long list of shipping diasters of the past few days. Tho steam collier 111 iroo belonguip; to tlio "Wallarah||@@||The steam collier Illaroo, belonging to the Wallarah Coul Compunv, Limited, becamo disabled while en-||@@||Coal Company, Limited, became disabled while en- tering Callicrino lilli Hnv early ve«-terda\ *n iruing,||@@||tering Catherine Hill Bay early yesterday morning, and dnf toilji'lpli'"'y on lo tin beach on tho northern||@@||and drifted helplessly on to the beach on the northern ido oi tlio I» 3 , where sho still rein un» Iho Ilkioo||@@||side of the bay, where she still remains. The Illaroo bus ior Iho plot love ira bien coiplo\id in running||@@||has for the past 15 years been employed in running b'-twei i bvdi ey mid Callierino lilli Buy whero tim||@@||between Sydney and Catherine Hill Bay, where the colliery beloiiginn; to tlio Wiilliinih Coal Conipanv is||@@||colliery belonging to the Wallarah Coal Company is mtuatid anti during tho vi hole of thut timi sin||@@||situated, and during the whole of that time she iscnpul aceiJc-iifc until vcslirduv iho Illaroo w-is||@@||escaped accident until yesterday. The Illaroo was employed fcolel} ui i collici, in I brought to bjdnev||@@||employed solely as a collier, and brought to Sydney c-ugois of coal with uhieli lo riplcmsb Hie bunkun||@@||cargoes of coal with which to replenish the bunkers of the dicp "ia eti linois m port hire||@@||of the deep sea steamers in port here. 1 ho ill fated collin left sjdueycirly yo Icrdi}||@@||The ill - fated collier left Sydney early yesterday morning, und urriviil ut Callioriuo Hill ¿a} at about||@@||morning and arrived at Catherine Hill Bay at about 7 30 u in By Eomo me-iLs her propeller wa» Btnpped,||@@||7.30 a.m. By some means her propeller was stripped, ind sho drifted helplessly III tho ba>, which is httlo||@@||and she drifted helplessly in the bay, which is little bitte-than au open roadstead Heavy seas were||@@||better than an open roadstead. Heavy seas were breaking at thu time, and us the vessel was abso-||@@||breaking at the time, and as the vessel was abso- lutely unmanageable, it was at once evident that she||@@||lutely unmanageable, it was at once evident that she would bo carried min n. Nothing could De done to||@@||would be carried ashore. Nothing could be done to save tho Tcï-el, and sha took the ground Milli con-||@@||save the vessel, and she took the ground with con- siderable force Iho ifhcers and trow, numbering||@@||siderable force. The officers and crew, numbering lo lill told, ¡mccceJul ni reaching the shore in sufetv,||@@||15 all told, succeeded in reaching the shore in safety, und no vs of the mishap was at once tclegraphid to||@@||and news of the mishap was at once telegraphed to the owners of the vessel||@@||the owners of the vessel. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14558054 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE OAKLAND WRECK.||@@||THE OAKLAND WRECK. ARRIVAL OF THE SURVIVORS.||@@||ARRIVAL OF THE SURVIVORS. A PALE AND HAGGARD CREW.||@@||A PALE AND HAGGARD CREW. BELIEF TO BE AFFORDED THE MUN.||@@||RELIEF TO BE AFFORDED THE MEN. Tho survivors from the wreck of the steamer Oak-||@@||The survivors from the wreck of the steamer Oak- land reached Sydney early on Saturday by the||@@||land reached Sydney early on Saturday by the steamer Svdnev from Newcastle There were six of||@@||steamer Sydney from Newcastle. There were six of thom Mr Guites, who was a passenger aud was also||@@||them : Mr Gaites, who was a passenger and was also saved, having stopped at Newcastle the crow were||@@||saved, having stopped at Newcastle. The crew were Boen shortly after tney had landed They boro traces||@@||seen shortly after they had landed. They bore traces of the terribie oxperieuco through which they had||@@||of the terrible experience through which they had pissed, and were palo and haggard, and would uot||@@||passed, and were pale and haggard, and would not readily be recognised us tho hardy seamen of a week||@@||readily be recognised as the hardy seamen of a week Ego Although the steamer berthed at a very early||@@||ago. Although the steamer berthed at a very early hour there wera a number of people on the wharf to||@@||hour there were a number of people on the wharf to meet the men As soon as the vessel was alongside||@@||meet the men. As soon as the vessel was alongside several friends of the men stopped forward and shook||@@||several friends of the men stepped forward and shook bands with them and congratulatud them ou their||@@||hands with them and congratulated them on their fortunato escape It is needlejs to Bay tho crew||@@||fortunate escape. It is needless to say the crew thomselv es were thankful indeed in having escaped||@@||themselves were thankful indeed in having escaped du untimely dtath, and thov stated they had thanked||@@||an untimely death, and they stated they had thanked Captain Tanglm, of the Bellinger A crowd of vv harf||@@||Captain Tanglin, of the Bellinger. A crowd of wharf labourers-somu friends of thcmeu others strangers||@@||labourers — some friends of the men, others strangers — coon gathered round tho men, und the story of the||@@||soon gathered round the men, and the story of the wreck was told and retold Asquicklyasouequestion||@@||wreck was told and retold. As quickly as one question was answered x dozen others were asked||@@||was answered a dozen others were asked. Thoro was little to gather that has not alreadv ap||@@||There was little to gather that has not already ap- peared lu the " Herid " The men were emphatic||@@||peered in the "Herld." The men were emphatic lu regard to tho awlut violence of tho gale, and they||@@||in regard to the awful violence of the gale, and they (tato that only a seaman who has experienced||@@||state that only a seaman who has experienced Similar gales knows how helpless a vessel becomes||@@||similar gales knows how helpless a vessel becomes despite her steaming and steering power The||@@||despite her steaming and steering power. The vessel, they say, was simpli tossed about like a cork||@@||vessel, they say, was simply tossed about like a cork on nu endless succession of fierce waves As to the||@@||on an endless succession of fierce waves. As to the cause of tbo steamer t iking such a list und crippling||@@||cause of the steamer taking such a list and crippling her chance of successfully weathering tho gale thu||@@||her chance of successfully weathering the gale the opinions of tho men diffor Most of them, lion -||@@||opinions of the men differ. Most of them, how- ever, on being spuken to stated that the cargo of coal||@@||ever, on being spoken to stated that the cargo of coal must have shifted or the vessel sprung a leak It is||@@||must have shifted or the vessel sprung a leak. It is beyond qustion, however, that the list was tho direct||@@||beyond qustion, however, that the list was the direct cause of the disastci, us the men state the steamer||@@||cause of the disaster, as the men state the steamer did not go ushoro us was nt first reported||@@||did not go ashore as was at first reported. Captain Wobber, secretary of the Royal Ship-||@@||Captain Webber, secretary of the Royal Ship- wreck Rolief Sooietv, vv aited on the men on their||@@||wreck Relief Society, waited on the men on their arrival and made arrangements for providing for||@@||arrival and made arrangements for providing for their immcdi its relief The sufferers, of course, lost||@@||their immediate relief. The sufferers, of course, lost all their belongings u ith tho vessel but their needs||@@||all their belongings with the vessel, but their needs Will be liberally provmed for by the society.||@@||will be liberally provided for by the society. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14539169 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD.||@@||UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD. THEOSOPHICAI. SOCIETY. |||@@||THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. I An Easter safe and entertainment In connection||@@||An Easter sale and entertainment in connection with the TJnivcrsol Brotherhood and Theosophicnl»||@@||with the Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical 1 Soclott was hold at the rooms .Jamieson street,||@@||Society was held at the rooms, Jamieson street, ycsterdn> afternoorj and otenlng. and will be||@@||yesterday afternoon and evening and will be continued to-dny Tha Sjdnoy boeltty is n||@@||continued to-day. The Sydney Society is a branch of an international organisation having||@@||branch of an international organisation having headouartei i in America At Point Loma. Call||@@||headquarters in America. At Point Loma, Cali foinii, is established the Lotus Uomo for neg||@@||fornia, is established the Lotus home for neg ! lected and homeless children, and the present||@@||lected and homeless children, and the present I .hester sale nns been promoted with the object of||@@||Easter sale has been promoted with the object of contributing tollards its maintenance Botletlng||@@||contributing towards its maintenance. Believing strongly In the drama as nn -"ducntional factor ia||@@||strongly in the drama as an educational factor is presenting tho tenets of the sotloty, a classic||@@||presenting the tenets of the society, a classic reproduction of " Q'he Wisdom of Hypatia" lias||@@||reproduction of " The Wisdom of Hypatia" was staged in the evening, nilli SUCCCSR Those who||@@||staged in the evening, with success. Those who tooK part in the symposium were chiefly members||@@||took part in the symposium were chiefly members of tho soclots and their efforts wore appreciated||@@||of the soclety and their efforts were appreciated by the aud.encc 'this ntcnlng a concort in con-||@@||by the audience> This evenng a concert in con- nection with the sale will be gitan in the hall. ,||@@||nection with the sale will be given in the hall. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14500218 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BALMAIN.||@@||BALMAIN. Senior-constablo Burke, who was recently prnd||@@||Senior-constable Burke, who was recently promoted moted fiom îCo. 8 station to the city, was en tor U mut||@@||from No. 8 station to the city, was entertained by the residents of Baluuiiu on Wednesday night eh||@@||by the residents of Balmain on Wednesday night at tho local Temperance Hill at a diuuci Mr. In«||@@||the local Temperance Hall at a dinner. Mr. Raleigh presided, und after the lo>al toasts weïy||@@||Raleigh presided, and after the loyal tenets were honoured pioposed " Our Guept," which was sup-||@@||honoured proposed "Our Guest," which was supported ported by Messrs. M-i.cilly, farrell, Wallace, aio||@@||by Messrs. McNeilly, Farrell, Wallace, and W. M'Crath. On behalf of the residents the ehanct||@@||W. McGrath. On behalf of the residents the chairman man presented betiior-constablö Buike with b||@@||presented Senior-constable Burke with a henvy gold chroiiometer ' -||@@||heavy gold chronometer. A supplementary sale of woik in aid of the chanclo||@@||A supplementary sale of work in aid of the chance fund anti church debt was held at fat. John's Sfhoo||@@||fund and church debt was held at St. John's School linll, Balmain Xorth, on Wednesday. Thero wasst||@@||hall, Balmain North, on Wednesday. There was gootl attendance, lu the evening au catertainmcist||@@||good attendance. In the evening an entertainment wusgi\cu. _ th||@@||was given. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14521755 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BALMAIN.||@@||BALMAIN. On Friday iii_ht Alderman D A Ropers enter||@@||On Friday night Alderman D. A. Rogers entertained tamed his late election eommittoo and a number of||@@||his late election committee and a number of fueuds Sex cnil to ists were honoured||@@||friends. Several toasts were honoured. The annual rally in eouueetic ii wath Crjstal Spring||@@||The annual rally in connection with Crystal Spring lout, No J, Iudepciideut O der of Rechabitcs, was||@@||Tent, No 2, Independent Order of Rechabites, was held nt Dalmain temporáneo Hall During the||@@||held at Balmain Temperance Hall. During the evening prcäentations i f P C Rs' certificates and cor||@@||evening presentations of P. C. Rs. certificates and certificates liticatcs ot merit wero madu to Brothors Maude and||@@||of merit were made to Brothers Maude and J K O Doimell||@@||J. K. O'Donnell. lim amounts rtceivcd up to date fr ni tim local||@@||The amounts received up to date from the local church collections in aid of tho Balmain Hospital||@@||church collections in aid of the Balmain Hospital total iii Js 7d||@@||total £21 3s 7d. The election of officers for the eusuiug xcar in||@@||The election of officers for the ensuing year in coiiiicclicn with the Balmain Congregational boctct}||@@||connection with the Balmain Congregational Society of Christian Ende won r took place at tho annual||@@||of Christian Endeavour took place at the annual meeting of the Bociety last week and lcsultcd as||@@||meeting of the Society last week and resulted as follows -President tho llev Hem-} G milord||@@||follows:- President, the Rev. Henry Gainford; nee picäidcnts tho liov J Bennett mid Messrs||@@||vice-presidents, the Rev. J. Bennett and Messrs 1 D Hiddle, F Loiett N All irdice, mid D Togan||@@||J. D. Riddle, F. Lovett, N. Allardice, and D. Logan; secretary, Mr G Gill el thorpe trensuicr, Mr C||@@||secretary, Mr G. Gilberthorpe; treasurer, Mr C. Hurdman , junior superintendent, Miss N LoB in||@@||Hardman ; junior superintendent, Miss N. Logan. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14529401 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE ZELATEUR, ÎTIOM IHE ISLANDS I||@@||THE ZELATEUR, FROM THE ISLANDS. Tho little Noi we"!un bai que ¿iluteur, willi li th e or six||@@||The little Norwegian barque Zelateur, which five or six mouths u¿o WUB wieeked in helijiOroup aud y,tv* subec||@@||mouths ago was wrecked in the Fiji Group, and was subse- qiiLutlv ie floated, paid au uuc^i ected visit to Sydnev on||@@||quently re-floated, paid an unexpected visit to Sydney on Sunday night, bbç Ima come bert from Wallis und liol um jh||@@||Sunday night. She has come here from Wallis and Rotumah lblinds, in the Uji Group, and i» comma dcd bv Captain||@@||lslands, in the Fiji Group, and is commanded by Captain MoUig 'J he Ziluteui sailed fium Wallis Island on||@@||Molvig. The Zelateur sailed from Wallis Island on March _7 tor buva, to obtain piuv situs, but on account of||@@||March 27 for Suva, to obtain provisions, but on account of h',ht winds bud u> make for Hutmuuh Island bhe left tlte||@@||light winds had to make for Rotumah Island. She left the lastnamcd port IG days u"o und met ivitlt favourable winds||@@||last named port 16 days ago, and met with favourable winds duuugmnst uf the pa-ssagc The Zélateur comes hete in||@@||during most of the passage. The Zelateur comes here in ballait and will bo docked foi cleuning The little visuel||@@||ballast and will be docked for cleaning. The little vessel ha« many months uf mttrfne growth on bel bottom, and||@@||has many months of marine growth on her bottom, and being in a dirty condition the passage «as a Ion; one.||@@||being in a dirty condition the passage was a long one. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14563032 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MINING IN THE STATE.||@@||MINING IN THE STATE. FORBES, Monday.||@@||FORBES, Monday. A. party working the Dead Do« lease, Dawaou||@@||A party working the Dead Dog lease, Dawsonville, ville, struck a reef tins morning. It is very rich,||@@||struck a reef this morning. It is very rich. GOULBURN, Monday.||@@||GOULBURN, Monday. The mining warden to-day cranted John Hayes||@@||The mining warden to-day granted John Hayes six months' suspension regarding his iniuinc tene-||@@||six months' suspension regarding his mining tenement ment at tho Spa, near Bungonia. Sydney William»||@@||at the Spa, near Bungonia. Sydney Williams obtained thrco mouths' suspension on his mineral||@@||obtained three months' suspension on his mineral prospecting olea near Marulan.||@@||prospecting area near Marulan. WES! WYALONG, Monday.||@@||WEST WYALONG, Monday. The Lady Grace Mme baa finished crushing 85||@@||The Lady Grace Mine has finished crushing 85 tons of battery stone.at Nicholas aud Keymonds' Mill||@@||tons of battery stone at Nicholas and Reymonds' Mill for ¡iOoz. retorted gold : 12cwfc. of concontrates from||@@||for 30 oz. retorted gold : 12cwt. of concentrates from the samo claim from a previous crushing realised ut||@@||the same claim from a previous crushing realised at the rata of £17 per ton.||@@||the rate of £17 per ton. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14572866 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE COAL EXPORT TllADE.||@@||THE COAL EXPORT TRADE. The steamer Kakipo cleared at the Custom» to-day fur||@@||The steamer Kakapo cleared at the Customs to-day for Devonport, via Beauty Point and Kembla, with OW Unis of||@@||Devonport, via Beauty Point and Kembla, with 350 tons of ooal ; the .Trench barque Can robert, fur Bim FnmciFcoi||@@||coal ; the French barque Canrobert, for San Francisco with 2424 tons of Ifettun coal. the stcamoi Kamona, for||@@||with 2424 tons of Hetton coal. the steamer Kamona, for Launceston, via Sydnuj, with 450 tons uf coal, the steamer||@@||Launceston, via Sydney, with 450 tons of coal, the steamer Lom.c ttoth, for l_aunttUF, Tia Ungarie nnd Bowm, with||@@||Louise Roth, for Mauritius, via Brisbane and Bowen, with 4IÍ26 tons of mixed coals ; the French barque Vtncenncs, for||@@||4326 tons of mixed coals ; the French barque Vincennes, for San Francisco, 1*1111 3050 ton» of Stanford-Morthyr coal ;||@@||San Francisco, with 3050 tons of Stanford-Merthyr coal ; the French barque Rochanibeau, for Fumina, with 3271||@@||the French barque Rochambeau, for Pisagua, with 3271 tons of Wa-U-ml coal : theAincncun «chouner Conimerco,||@@||tons of Wallsend coal : the American schooner Commerce, for Hilo, Hawaiiau I-huidit with 1050 tuns of Messrs||@@||for Hilo, Hawaiian Islands with 1050 tuns of Messrs Drown'« coal ; mid the American birquentino Lahauia, for||@@||Brown's coal ; and the American barquentine Lahania, for Honolulu, with 179J tons ot benham coal||@@||Honolulu, with 1793tons of Seaham coal. '1 he 'Janrohtrt «»lied lo-dK\ IIB nhu\ e ; als > tilt barquiMi||@@||The Canrobert sailed to-day as above; also the barquen- tinu rtnille lilli, foi Auckland, w.tü 148 toni of I'ntillc||@@||tine Pendle Hill for Auckland, with 348 tons of Pacific coal the barque Anti for Vuljnrai*o, with 1418 Ion1* of||@@||coal, the barque Ariel for Valparaiso, with 1418 tons of Caledonian IOJ.1 , uni the atcuuci June, tor Welbourn*,||@@||Caledonian coal, and the steamer, Time, for Melbourne with 3"00 tons of coal %||@@||with 3700 tons of coal. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14548138 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn POLICE COURTS.||@@||POLICE COURTS. FALSE PRETENCES.||@@||FALSE PRETENCES. At tho Paddington Police Court, Summons Division,||@@||At the Paddington Police Court, Summons Division, yesumJuy, before Air. O. N. Payten, S M., Fnink A. W.||@@||yesterday, before Mr. O. N. Payten, S M., Frank A. W. Willimns waa proceeded a^inut by Hugh b. Harvey, of||@@||Williams was proceeded againstt by Hugh S. Harvey, of Waverley, grocer, upon * charge of obtaining raitney and||@@||Waverley, grocer, upon a charge of obtaining money and good, by iQfttna of a filse pr.teucn It whs ttUited io||@@||goods, by means of a false pretence. It was stated in evidence thit the accused entered the prosecutor a »hop,||@@||evidence that the accused entered the prosecutor's shop, aud. after ordering som. gonda to the \uluo of 5n, he||@@||and, after ordering some goods to the value of 5s, he tendered a cheque for £2 10s, which wau found to be||@@||tendered a cheque for £2 10s, which was found to be Yfcluelesa Accused xtm (riven £2 5a change. Aocurcd||@@||valueless. Accused was given £2 5s change. Accused pleaded that ho had been dnnkinif prior to committing the||@@||pleaded that he had been drinking prior to committing the o-fence. Tho mairitarate Imposed a fine of £», in default||@@||offence. The magistrate imposed a fine of £8, in default four month*' imT>ri*ftnm_nt.||@@||four month's imprisonment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14548877 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I PERSONAL;||@@||PERSONAL. \ -.||@@||--0-- GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S MOVEMENTS.||@@||GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S MOVEMENTS. Their Excellencies Lord and Lady Teopyion will be||@@||Their Excellencies Lord and Lady Tennyson will be present at the annual regatta of the Great Publia||@@||present at the annual regatta of the Great Public Schools, to bo held on Saturday afternoon||@@||Schools, to be held on Saturday afternoon. Mr J II Gordon, the Atto'iiey-Goncral for South||@@||Mr. J. H. Gordon, the Attorney-General for South Australia, lunched with their Excellencies Lord and||@@||Australia, lunched with their Excellencies Lord and Lady Temi j son yesterday The Goventor-Genor.il||@@||Lady Tennyson yesterday. The Goventor-General and Lady Tennyson called on Sir Georgs Clarke||@@||and Lady Tennyson called on Sir George Clarke (Governor of Victoria) and Lady Clarke at the State||@@||(Governor of Victoria) and Lady Clarke at the State Government House Yesterday '||@@||Government House yesterday. The Governor of Victoria (Sir George S Clarke),||@@||The Governor of Victoria (Sir George S. Clarke), with Lady Clarke and suite, left for Melbourne by||@@||with Lady Clarke and suite, left for Melbourne by hint night's express train||@@||last night's express train. The Governor of Queensland spent yesterday on||@@||The Governor of Queensland spent yesterday on the Hawkesbury Ho left Sidney in the morning||@@||the Hawkesbury. He left Sydney in the morning hy train and joined the Government launch at the||@@||by train and joined the Government launch at the nrei His Excellency returned to' Brisbane by the||@@||river. His Excellency returned to Brisbane by the evening express||@@||evening express. Mr Tredeno Green, who mod at/ his residence||@@||Mr. Frederic Green, who died at his residence Carlvle, Victotia-parade, Maul}, on Monday, was||@@||Carlyle, Victoria-parade, Manly, on Monday, was nu ofliccr of and connected with the A J S Baúl fer||@@||an officer of and connected with the A.J.S. Bank for over iO\ears Ile was ulso a prominent member of||@@||over 30 years. He was also a prominent member of tim \ letona Park uid Manly bowling clubs||@@||the Victoria Park and Manly bowling clubs. Mr W G LaUou, chief clerk nt the Towu Hall,||@@||Mr. W. G. Layton, chief clerk at the Towu Hall, his been uppointcd acting town clerk during the||@@||has been appointed acting town clerk during the nhsenco on holiday for a month of Mr T H||@@||absence on holiday for a month of Mr. T. H. Nesbitt, who was a passenger for tho southern||@@||Nesbitt, who was a passenger for the southern states by the RMS Oruba yesterday||@@||states by the R.M.S. Oruba yesterday. While in Melbourne v estorday, Mr B R Wise||@@||While in Melbourne yesterday, Mr. B. R. Wise spent some tinfo with Mr Deakin and Sir William||@@||spent some time with Mr. Deakin and Sir William Lyne He says tlut he is m excellent health, and is||@@||Lyne. He says that he is in excellent health, and is looking forward to again taking an active part in||@@||looking forward to again taking an active part in the public affairs of this State||@@||the public affairs of this State. At the Lake Bathurst vestry meeting the Rev||@@||At the Lake Bathurst vestry meeting the Rev. and Mrs Stanley Best, who are leaving for Sjdney,||@@||and Mrs. Stanley Best, who are leaving for Sydney, wero presented with an illuminated address and n||@@||were presented with an illuminated address and a silver mounted leather wrtttng case Mr liest||@@||silver mounted leather writing case. Mr. Best preached farewell sermona on Suudny The Rev R||@@||preached farewell sermons on Sunday. The Rev. R. Winter will net as locum tenens||@@||Winter will act as locum tenens. Mr W H Irvine (the Victorian Premier) and||@@||Mr. W. H. Irvine (the Victorian Premier) and Mr J H Gordon (the South Australian Attonw-y||@@||Mr. J. H. Gordon (the South Australian Attorney- Gcntrkl) left bj lost nigllt's express fur Melbourne||@@||General) left by last night's express for Melbourne. Mr Junkin- (tho South Australian Premier) »tends||@@||Mr Jenkins (the South Australian Premier) intends departing for Adelaide this evening, and Mr||@@||departing for Adelaide this evening, and Mr. James (the Western Australian Promier) i n Tndaj||@@||James (the Western Australian Premier) on Friday night||@@||night. Our London correspondent writing on March 20,||@@||Our London correspondent writing on March 20, sn>s -Th« Miiscs GrifhUis arc, it seems, still||@@||says : ----The Misses Griffiths are, it seems, still winning distinction in their profession Miss Beutrico||@@||winning distinction in their profession. Miss Beatrice Griffiths played before tho Princess of Wales recent!)||@@||Griffiths played before the Princess of Wales recently at Mr Cavendish Bentinck's, and the three sisters||@@||at Mr. Cavendish Bentinck's, and the three sisters have since been invited to play together at tho same||@@||have since been invited to play together at the same house||@@||house. Mr Thomas, Bonyngc lute headmaster of the||@@||Mr. Thomas Bonynge, late headmaster of the Bowral Superior Public School, was on Wednesday||@@||Bowral Superior Public School, was on Wednesday overing presented hy the Mayor of Bowral (Alderman||@@||evening presented by the Mayor of Bowral (Alderman J Stokes), on behalf of the local townspeople, with a||@@||J. Stokes), on behalf of the local townspeople, with a handsome illuminated folio address to mark the occi-||@@||handsome illuminated folio address to mark the occi- sión t f hu retirement from the Public Service Mr||@@||sion of his retirement from the Public Service. Mr Bon) ngu had been Jil >ctira with tho Education Dn||@@||Bonynge had been 39 years with the Education De- p irtmeut, 10 of which ho had spent at Bowral Ho||@@||partment, 10 of which he had spent at Bowral. He intends leaving tit an\ early dato on a trip to I no-||@@||intends leaving at an early date on a trip to Eng- land K||@@||land. Captain W R Creswell, H "S , Naval Command,||@@||Captain W. R. Creswell, R. N., Naval Command- ant of Queensland, was ordered to be in Sydney to||@@||ant of Queensland, was ordered to be in Sydney to consult with tho Minister of Defence on naval matters||@@||consult with the Minister of Defence on naval matters, moro especially w ith roferonco to the changes it is||@@||more especially with reference to the changes it is intended to carry out in the naval defence of Aus-||@@||intended to carry out in the naval defence of Aus- tralia The opportunity was taken to present him||@@||tralia. The opportunity was taken to present him w ith tho Ghuu medal It will bo remembered that||@@||with the China medal. It will be remembered that Captain Creswell commanded the South Austi allan||@@||Captain Creswell commanded the South Australian ship Protector, whoso services wera BO well reported||@@||ship Protector, whose services were so well reported upon in China by Admiral SirEdward Seymour||@@||upon in China by Admiral Sir Edward Seymour. The ffccssntation waa made b« his Bxcc|leucj tho||@@||The presentation was made by his Excellency the Governor-General at Government Houso||@@||Governor-General at Government House. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14546749 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn WILL OF THE LATE MR. J.||@@||WILL OF THE LATE MR. J. MILSON.||@@||MILSON. Ihoosuitoof tho lato Mr James Milson, of Mil||@@||The estate of the late Mr James Milson, of Milson's sou's Point, North Shore, who died ou January 12||@@||Point, North Shore, who died on January 12 last, w.18 sworn for stump duti at under ¿155,177||@@||last, was sworn for stamp duty at under £155,177 (is lid By his will deceased made his sons, Alfred||@@||6s 11d. By his will deceased made his sons, Alfred Gcorgo, Arthur James, und Leslie James Milson his||@@||George, Arthur James, and Leslie James Milson his executors und trustees He bequeathed his share of||@@||executors and trustees He bequeathed his share of the estate ol his luto brother iiobcrt equally between||@@||the estate to his late brother Robert equally between such of the dnugliteis of Robert and of deceased's||@@||such of the daughters of Robert and of deceased's lato sister, Sophia Shairn, as were living at the time||@@||late sister, Sophia Shairp, as were living at the time of his deceso lio bequeathed absolutely||@@||of his decease. He bequeathed absolutely J.16,0 IO 7s lOd to his son Alfred George Milson, und||@@||£16,650 7s 10d to his son Alfred George Milson, and ¿I'J.Ooll 8s cnnioiutl) to Aithur James and Leslie||@@||£19,050 8s conjointly to Arthur James and Leslie Jumes Milsun, ¿4o7 > 10s 7d to his daughter Edith||@@||James Milson, £4575 10s 7d to his daughter Edith Campbell Bauer, wife of Otto Bauer offayduey,||@@||Campbell Bauer, wife of Otto Bauer of Sydney. ¿Hill to his diiuuliter Ploieucu Mary Wilbams, wiïo||@@||£8601 to his daughter Florence Mary Willliams, wife of P U Williams, solieitir, of Sydnoy, and||@@||of P. O. Williams, solicitor, of Sydney, and ¿720M Ms4d to his daughter DDeii Muud Alison, wife||@@||£7209 14s 4d to his daughter Ellen Maud Alison, wife of William Alison, of bjdiioy So that all lim||@@||of William Alison, of Sydney. So that all his children Bhould bunellt eu nail v, ho directed that tho||@@||children should benefit equally, he directed that the residue of the estate should bo sodiwdedthac it would,||@@||residue of the estate should bo so divided that it would, having respect to the sums which he had given to||@@||having respect to the sums which he had given to them in his lifottiuo, equalise the amounts received||@@||them in his lifetime, equalise the amounts received by each i luid He oxpressly stipulated that if any||@@||by each child. He expressly stipulated that if any dispute arose bet» mili the tiusteus and beneficiaries||@@||dispute arose between the trustees and beneficiaries ui am of thom it should be submitted to a barrister||@@||or any of them it should be submitted to a barrister ofse\cn ^enis standing, mid lus decision must be||@@||of seven years standing, and his decision must be taken us final If any utmuiicmry declined to-bo||@@||taken us final. If any bebeficiary declined to be bound li) such dei.mun aud ieaortod to proceedings||@@||bound by such decision and resorted to proceedings ut lan or in equity ho or sha should bo deprived of||@@||at law or in equity he or she should be deprived of participation in the estate, mid tho share so forfeited||@@||participation in the estate, and the share so forfeited should go to the rcwluury estate. A codicil to the||@@||should go to the residuary estate. A codicil to the will mode certain stipulations with regard to A. G.||@@||will made certain stipulations with regard to A. G. Mi lsou's interest in tho estate.||@@||Milson's interest in tho estate. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14527221 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MISS MAGGIE MOORE'S SEASON. I||@@||MISS MAGGIE MOORE'S SEASON. Tins evening Miss Magg» Moore will open a||@@||This evening Miss Maggie Moore will open a season at the 1'itlaco Theatre mulei Mr. William||@@||season at the Palace Theatre under Mr. William Anderson's management. The popular come Jioune,||@@||Anderson's management. The popular comedienne, » lioso repertoire includes .' Way Down South,"||@@||whose repertoire includes "Way Down South," " Tho Widow from Japan," " Killarney," and||@@||"The Widow from Japan," "Killarney," and " Peggy Peters," will this evening revive the ever-||@@||"Peggy Peters," will this evening revive the ever- green drama, " Struik Oil." Herein Miss Moore||@@||green drama, "Struck Oil." Herein Miss Moore will resume hci origmal character of Lizñu Stofcl,||@@||will resume her original character of Lizzie Stofel, with such fai ourite songs «s " Because I ~ove You||@@||with such favourite songs as "Because I Love You So," " Don't Make Me Laugh," and" L«7ie'sFare-||@@||So," "Don't Make Me Laugh," and "Lizzie's Fare- well " The cast will include tho following .-John||@@||well." The cast will include the following: -John btolcl, Mr. John F Forde ; Deacon Skinner, Mr. J.||@@||Stofel, Mr. John F. Forde; Deacon Skinner, Mr. J. P. West ; Sergeant Flynn, Mr. S. A. Fitzgerald ;||@@||P. West; Sergeant Flynn, Mr. S. A. Fitzgerald; Dr. Pennon, Mr. Vincent Scully ; Billy Patterson,||@@||Dr. Pennon, Mr. Vincent Scully; Billy Patterson, Little Gladys Bashford ; Mrs. btofel, Miss Mudge||@@||Little Gladys Bashford; Mrs. Stofel, Miss Mudge Hernck. A holiday matutee is auuduueed for Mon-||@@||Herrick. A holiday matinee is aannounced for Mon- day.||@@||day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14525709 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PAL/YOE THEATRE.||@@||PALACE THEATRE. At tho Palace Tbeatio thia evening Miss Maggie||@@||At the Palace Theatre this evening Miss Maggie Mooro will enter upon the last two weeks of her||@@||Moore will enter upon the last two weeks of her season yvith tho production of "Way Doyvn South,||@@||season with the production of "Way Down South, or A Nogro Slave's Devoliun." The new piece is||@@||or A Negro Slave's Devotion. "The new piece is a. fivo-nct domestic comedy-uramo, by S. 13. Carter,||@@||a five-act domestic comedy-drama, by S. B. Carter, dealing with events ut nu old homestead near Itioh||@@||dealing with events at an old homestead near Rich- moiul, U.S.A. Miss Muggie Mooro I ersi-lf appears||@@||mind, U.S.A. Miss Maggie Moore herself appears lu tillegra rhurr.cter as AuiitMiiunda, with such songs||@@||in a negro character as Aunt Miranda, with such songs us " Old Folks at Hnmu," and " Tim Some Sweut||@@||as "Old Folks at Home," and "The Same Sweet Giri:" Tho east1« ill ulsu includu Mr. S. A. Fitz-||@@||Girl:". The cast will also include Mr. S. A. Fitz- gerald na Stephen Monis, Mr. John F. Futdoas||@@||gerald as Stephen Morris, Mr. John F. Ford as Colline) Giuliura. Mr. .T P. West tis Culonol Sc-utt,||@@||Colonel Graham. Mr. J. P. West as Colonel Scott, Mis3 Osgood Mooro as Barbata, Mid Mi?s Ethel||@@||Miss Osgood Moore as Barbara, and Mrs. Ethel Bushfold us Rose Bell. ¡te.||@@||Bushford as Rose Bell. &c. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14565857 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I DIVOltCE COURT. I||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Boforo Mr. Juslico Walker.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) BYBNE v. BYRNE AND ANOTHER.||@@||BYRNE v. BYRNE AND ANOTHER. Mr. Whitfelil, instructed by Mr. A. W. Weaver,||@@||Mr. Whitfeld, instructed by Mr. A. W. Weaver, appeared for tho petitioner ; ilr. J3oyce, instructed||@@||appeared for the petitioner ; Mr. Boyce, instructed hy Messrs. Lnno and Koberls, appciirod for tim||@@||by Messrs. Lane and Roberts, appeared for the respondent ¡ Mr. Tighe, instructed hy Mr. S. E,||@@||respondent ; Mr. Tighe, instructed by Mr. S. E. Cook, appeared for tho co-rospondout. John||@@||Cook, appeared for the co-respondent. John Joseph Byiuo, of Regent-street, Paddington, usted||@@||Joseph Byrne, of Regent-street, Paddington, asked for a dissolution ol' his murringo with Aiiuio Ada||@@||for a dissolution of his marriage with Annie Ada Byrne, formerly Hettriek, on tho (¡round of lier||@@||Byrne, formerly Hettrick, on the ground of her adultery with a mun named Johu O'connell, who||@@||adultery with a man named John O'Connell, who was joined as co-rcspoiidotit. Tho respondent||@@||was joined as co-respondent. The respondent denied tho chaigo of adultery, mid asked for a||@@||denied the charge of adultery, and asked for a judicial sopurntiou from tho iictitionor ou the||@@||judicial separation from the petitioner on the grouiidä of his ndultory und cruelty.||@@||grounds of his adultery and cruelty. TUB co-respondent, John O'Coniiull, denied baring||@@||The co-respondent, John O'Connell, denied having committed adultery with? the icspondcnt. The||@@||committed adultery with the respondent. The parties woro married on August 1\ 18S1, at Ash-||@@||parties were married on August 2, 1881, at Ash- field, according to the rites of tho Ohurch of Eng||@@||field, according to the rites of the Church of Eng- - land, mid there wera four children issue of tho mar-||@@||land, and there were four children issue of the mar- riage, of whom only two were living.||@@||riage, of whom only two were living. Thy evidence in this caso liad been concluded on||@@||Thy evidence in this case had been concluded on a previous day. . Counsol now procecded.to address||@@||a previous day. Counsel now proceeded to address tho Court.||@@||the Court. His Honor reserved his judgment.||@@||His Honor reserved his judgment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14555166 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DiyOBOE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Bofore Mr. Justice Walker.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) BYRNE r. BYRNE AND ANOTHER.||@@||BYRNE v. BYRNE AND ANOTHER. Mr w hitfelcl, instructed by ur A. W Weaver,||@@||Mr. Whitfeld, instructed by Mr. A. W. Weaver, appealed for the petitioner , Mr Boyeo, instructed||@@||appeared for the petitioner ; Mr. Boyce, instructed by Missrs Line and ltoboits, appeared foi the||@@||by Messrs. Lane and Roberts, appeared for the respondent, Mr iigho, instructed by Mr. S Io||@@||respondent ; Mr. Tighe, instructed by Mr. S. E. Cook, appeared for ths co respondent. John||@@||Cook, appeared for the co-respondent. John Joseph Bl rue, of liegcut-sticet, Paddington, asked||@@||Joseph Byrne, of Regent-street, Paddington, asked for it dissolution ot his murringo witliAnuio Ada||@@||for a dissolution of his marriage with Annie Ada Bjine (former!} Hettnck) on tho grouud of her||@@||Byrne (formerly Hettrick) on the ground of her adultery with II mau named John O'connell, who||@@||adultery with a man named John O'Connell, who wus joined as co-respondent, 'iho respondent||@@||was joined as co-respondent. The respondent domed tbo charge of adultery, null asked for u,||@@||denied the charge of adultery, and asked for a judicial eejinratlou from the jietmoitcr on tho||@@||judicial separation from the petitioner on the grounds of his adultery and cruelty.||@@||grounds of his adultery and cruelty. iho co-respondent, John O'connell, denied hav-||@@||The co-respondent, John O'Connell, denied hav- ing committed adultery with the respondent The||@@||ing committed adultery with the respondent. The parties wore married "un August 2,1881, at Ash||@@||parties were married on August 2,1881, at Ash- held, according to tho rites of the Church of Eng-||@@||field, according to the rites of the Church of Eng- land, aurt there were four children issue of the mar-||@@||land, and there were four children issue of the mar- riage, of whom onlj two were living||@@||riage, of whom only two were living. 'Iho taking of evidence was continued, but not||@@||The taking of evidence was continued, but not concluded when the Court adjourned fur the day.||@@||concluded when the Court adjourned for the day. - y||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14527112 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PIYORCE COTJßT. .||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Walker.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) CROSS PETITIONS DISMISSED,||@@||CROSS PETITIONS DISMISSED. Ttmift v. Ilvrne and another.||@@||Byrne v. Byrne and another. His Honor delivered Um reserved judgment in thu||@@||His Honor delivered his reserved judgment in this cue. in which John Joseph Bj me sought a dissolu -||@@||case, in which John Joseph Byrne sought a dissolu- tiun uf his marriage with Annie Ada Uyrue (fonuuily||@@||tion of his marriage with Annie Ada Byrne (formerly Ii end nek) on the ¿round of lier -uiscouduct frith||@@||Hendrick) on the ground of her misconduct with the co-respondent, John 0*Couuell. Tho respondent||@@||the co-respondent, John O'Connell. The respondent ut the tnul had denied the charges made||@@||at the trial had denied the charges made against her hy the petitioner und h»d ask«d||@@||against her by the petitioner and had asked for it judicial sep iratiun from the petitioner||@@||for a judicial separation from the petitioner on the ground ot Ins cruelty to her and his||@@||on the ground of his cruelty to her and his adultery with certain women The co-respondent||@@||adultery with certain women. The co-respondent denied uny misconduct with the respondent His '||@@||denied any misconduct with the respondent. His Honor found that the issues of adultery botvvt.cn the '||@@||Honor found that the issues of adultery between the rc_poudeiit dud co-respondent had UCLJI proved, uud !||@@||respondent and co-respondent had been proved, and as to tbo issues raised by th o respondent||@@||as to the issues raised by the respondent he hal no doubt that improper relut luna||@@||he had no doubt that improper relations had exited Jjctwecu petitiiuci und. J. woman numed <||@@||had existed between petitioner and a woman named Jeffries, and also with othoi noraeu, who wore not||@@||Jeffries, and also with other women, who were not named in the suit His Honor louud that the peti- 1||@@||named in the suit. His Honor found that the peti- turner had Bucreedul on the issue oí adultery u gainst J||@@||tioner had succeeded on the issue of adultery against hw wife und that the respondent nud similnilj sue- <||@@||his wife and that the respondent had similarly suc- ceedwl against the petitioner on the issues of adultery J||@@||ceeded against the petitioner on the issues of adultery and cruelty Under the.« cicum^tances, thero was||@@||and cruelty. Under these circumstances, there was tidy ono counts open, which wus to dismiss the peti||@@||only one course open, which was to dismiss the peti- tit n uud upon the counter c1 um grant u judicial||@@||tion and upon the counter claim grant a judicial se pit ration||@@||separation. Mr \\ hitfold, who appeared for the petitioner,||@@||Mr. Whitfeld, who appeared for the petitioner, raised the point that us the respondent had buen||@@||raised the point that as the respondent had been jin Ted guilty of a mntximrnial offenen ehe was not||@@||proved guilty of a matrimonial offence she was not entitled to the relief BIIO asked for||@@||entitled to the relief she asked for. His Honor, huvin¿, considered the cases cited, dis-||@@||His Honor, having considered the cases cited, dis- missed both po ti tiona, co-reejif ndent to pay tLe costs||@@||missed both petitions, co-respondent to pay the costs fts regards the issue of adultery between himself aud||@@||as regards the issue of adultery between himself and lespondent uud the petitioner lo pay the other costs||@@||respondent and the petitioner to pay the other costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14572940 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn 1 DIV01.CE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judge in Divorce.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judge in Divorce.) ANDERSON v. ANDERSON.||@@||ANDERSON v. ANDERSON. Mr Kershaw appeared for the petitioner, Eliza-||@@||Mr. Kershaw appeared for the petitioner, Eliza- beth Andcrs.n (formerly bvenseu), who Bought a||@@||beth Anderson (formerly Svensen), who sought a I divorce from her husband, Xvicoulaus Peter Ander-||@@||divorce from her husband, Nicoulaus Peter Ander- son, a wharf 1 ibourcr, on the ground of desertion,||@@||son, a wharf labourer, on the ground of desertion, druukcnn_.3, and cmelt) lhere wau uri uppearance||@@||drunkenness, and cruelty. There was no appearance on behalf of ro pondcit 1 he parties woro married||@@||on behalf of respondent. The parties were married bj the District -tcgi.trar ni Bitlnnuu on lehrujry 10,||@@||by the District Registrar at Balmain on February 10, 1-.5 His Honor having bearii tho evidence, saul||@@||1896. His Honor having heard the evidence, said ho was miling to giant ft judicial Bcpanuon but not||@@||he was wiling to grant a judicial separation but not a decreo foi divarce, as tho jictitionerhod itot.brought||@@||a decree for divorce, as the petitioner had not brought herself within tho provisions ttpplicublo to diTorce||@@||herself within the provisions applicable to divorce. Mr Ker.hj.lv slated that hu client would accept a||@@||Mr. Kershaw stated that his client would accept a judia ii separatum, anti his Honor mallo a decree||@@||judicial separation, and his Honor made a decree u-corduigly on tho ground of cruelty, tho petitioner a||@@||accordingly on the ground of cruelty, the petitioner's cog.- to be paid by the respondent||@@||costs to be paid by the respondent. M'ATJLILT v M'AULirF||@@||McAULIFF v. McAULIFF. Mr Iîevnolds appeared for tile petitioner, Lillian||@@||Mr. Reynolds appeared for the petitioner, Lillian M' Aulift (foruiprly Medcalf), who sought a dissolu-||@@||McAuliff (formerly Medcalf), who sought a dissolu- tion of hör marnago with James M'Aulift, who was||@@||tion of her marriage with James McAuliff, who was a watchmaker ty trade, ou the ground of his mis-||@@||a watchmaker by trade, on the ground of his mis- conduct with u woman named in tho petition lhere||@@||conduct with a woman named in the petition. There was no appearance of the respondent who, however,||@@||was no appearance of the respondent, who, however, bad entered i plea.of coudonatiouot the alleged offence,||@@||had entered a plea of condonation of the alleged offence, ii thoro was any The turtles wera marne, at Avon-||@@||if there was any. The parties were married at Avon- side near Chri.tchurcli, New Zealand, ni November,||@@||side, near Christchurch, New Zealand, in November, 1S9_, according to tho rites of the Church of Eng-||@@||1895, according to the rites of the Church of Eng- land His Honoi, hnving heard the evidence, found||@@||land. His Honor, having heard the evidence, found the issues in favour of tho petitioner, and granted||@@||the issues in favour of the petitioner, and granted u decreo nisi, making it Tolurnable m threo months,||@@||a decree nisi, making it returnable in three months, respondent to pay 2oi a w eck towards his wife's||@@||respondent to pay 25s a week towards his wife's maintenance und also tho costa of the suit||@@||maintenance and also the costs of the suit. (Eeforo Mr Justice Walker )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) BYB.NE v. BYRNE AND ANOTHER||@@||BYRNE v. BYRNE AND ANOTHER. Mr Whitfcld, instructed by Air A W Weaver,||@@||Mr. Whitfeld, instructed by Mr. A. W. Weaver, nnpeated for tho petitioner , Mr Boyeo, instructed||@@||appeared for the petitioner ; Mr. Boyce, instructed by Messrs Lino and Hobcrts, appeared for the||@@||by Messrs. Lane and Roberts, appeared for the respondent, Mr Tighe, instructed by Mr b E||@@||respondent ; Mr. Tighe, instructed by Mr. S. E. Cook, appeared for tha co respondent John||@@||Cook, appeared for the co-respondent. John Joseph Bj nie, of Kegoiit-strect, Paddington, n°ked||@@||Joseph Byrne, of Regent-street, Paddington, asked for a dissolution of his mnmagu with Annie Ada||@@||for a dissolution of his marriage with Annie Ada Byrne (formerlj Hettnek) on tho ground of her||@@||Byrne (formerly Hettrick) on the ground of her adultery with a m ui named Tohu O Connell, who||@@||adultery with a man named John O'Connell, who was joined as co-respondent The respondent||@@||was joined as co-respondent. The respondent denied tho charge of adultery, mid oslad for a||@@||denied the charge of adultery, and asked for a judicial separation from the petitioner on the||@@||judicial separation from the petitioner on the grounds of his adultery and cruelty||@@||grounds of his adultery and cruelty. Iho co-iespondcut, John O Connell, denied hav-||@@||The co-respondent, John O'Connell, denied hav- ing committed odultory with the respondent The||@@||ing committed adultery with the respondent. The parties were married on August 2. 18bl, at Ash-||@@||parties were married on August 2, 1881, at Ash- field, according to tho rites of tho Church of Eng-||@@||field, according to the rites of the Church of Eng- land, ann thero were four children lbsuo of the mur-||@@||land, and there were four children issue of the mar- na gc, of whom only two woro Innig||@@||riage, of whom only two were living. ihu case is part heard.||@@||The case is part heard. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557382 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I DI VOROK COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Beton. Mr. Justice oimpsoii. Judge in Divorce.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson. Judge in Divorce.) líUl'LEIl v BUTLER||@@||BUTLER v. BUTLER. His Honor deliver d Ins leserved judgment lu this||@@||His Honor delivered his reserved judgement in this Clue I'm petitinuu was (TU)UIH\ Ernest Albert||@@||case. The petitioner was Geoffrey Ernest Albert Butler who «ought an ordei of t io Court for the||@@||Butler, who sought an order of the Court for the restitution if #JIIpigal lights Tho respondent,||@@||restitution of conjugal rights. The respondent, Emily Buthr lind not npiieun d m the suit. The||@@||Emily Butler had not appeared in the suit. The parties nero imrncd nu Ma\ M, 10JO, occDrding to tho||@@||parties were married on May 9, 1900, according to ntes of the Indi ju-mlent Presbyterian Church His||@@||the rites of the Independent Presbyterian Church. His Honor granted tho deci ce us pr ived||@@||Honor granted the decree as prayed. MARTIN v MARTIN||@@||MARTIN v. MARTIN. Mr Curien is, instructed by Mr Mark Williamson,||@@||Mr. Curlewis, instructed by Mr. Mark Williamson, appeared for'Hie pi titionur, "Florence Janu Martin||@@||appeared for the petitioner, Florence Jane Martin (formerly J* u noll), who sought a dissolution of lur||@@||(formerly Farnell), who sought a dissolution of her marriage with fuhri Alexander Mintió, who ut the||@@||marriage with John Alexander Martin, who at the date of the mnniiige nus dosi ribed us a land agent,||@@||date of the marriage was described as a land agent, on the ground if disait inn 'J lie parties vv ero lu.-Aned||@@||on the ground of desertion. The parties were married at St Anno's Chuich, Rvde, in this i?tate Respon-||@@||at St. Anne's Church, Ryde, in this State. Respon- dent did not uppoir, und lus Honor, having heard||@@||dent did not appear, and his Honor, having heard tha evident e called on behalf of t'n pititiouer,||@@||the evidence called on behalf of the petitioner, grunted a decree 11131, making it returnable in three||@@||granted a decree nisi, making it returnable in three months, petitioner to have tim custody ot her child-||@@||months, petitioner to have the custody of her child- ren, and respondent to pay petitioners costs of the||@@||ren, and respondent to pay petitioner's costs of the suit||@@||suit. MENZIES v MENZIES||@@||MENZIES v. MENZIES. Mr R AV Traser appeurcd for the petitioner.||@@||Mr. R. W. Fraser appeared for the petitioner, Jean Meu/ies (formerly Moncrieff). The respondent||@@||Jean Menzies (formerly Moncrieff). The respondent ajipearcd m person 1 ho petitioner asked for a judi||@@||appeared in person. The petitioner asked for a judi- cml separation from her husband, Alexander Menzies,||@@||cial separation from her husband, Alexander Menzies, on the ground of his drunkenness and neglect to sup-||@@||on the ground of his drunkenness and neglect to sup- port hor Tho purtles WHO married on August 11,||@@||port her. The parties were married on August 11, 1884, ut Dundee, Scotland, acciudiug to the ritos of||@@||1884, at Dundee, Scotland, according to the rites of tile Presbyterian Church, and subsequently tho re-||@@||the Presbyterian Church, and subsequently the re- spondent, who was a jam-mulrur by trade, got an||@@||spondent, who was a jam-maker by trade, got an engiigemert to como to New South Wales. Tbo re-||@@||engagement to come to New South Wales. The re- spondent domed thu charges made ngumst lum||@@||spondent denied the charges made against him. The evidence was not concluded when the Court||@@||The evidence was not concluded when the Court adjourned.||@@||adjourned. DECREES ABSOLUTE||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE. His Houor made absolute the decrees nisi which||@@||His Honor made absolute the decrees nisi which liad been granted in thu following cases -Emma||@@||had been granted in the following cases :— Emma Reedy v AVillwm Josoph Reedy, Gortrudo Elizabeth||@@||Reedy v. William Joseph Reedy, Gertrude Elizabeth Lix v Albert Edward Ri\, Ada Julia Jackson v.||@@||Rix v. Albert Edward Rix, Ada Julia Jackson v. Henry John Jackson, Jano Jennings v. Trederick||@@||Henry John Jackson, Jane Jennings v. Frederick Janies Jennings, uudMaud AVoods (nee Fitz-Stubbs)||@@||James Jennings, and Maud Woods (nee Fitz-Stubbs) v. Heary Robert AVooda||@@||v. Heary Robert Woods. (Before Mr. Justice AVulkor )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) BYRNE v. BYRNE AND ANOTHER||@@||BYRNE v. BYRNE AND ANOTHER. Mr. Whitfuld, in-tructid by Mr. A. W. Wcator.||@@||Mr. Whitfeld, instructed by Mr. A. W. Weaver, appeared lor the petitioner ; Mr. Boyce, instructed||@@||appeared for the petitioner ; Mr. Boyce, instructed by Messrs. Lane nud ltobertu, appeared foi the||@@||by Messrs. Lane and Roberts, appeared for the respondent ; Mi. Tighe, instructed hy Mr. S E.||@@||respondent ; Mr. Tighe, instructed by Mr. S. E. Cook, appeared foi the co-respondent John||@@||Cook, appeared for the co-respondent. John Joseph Byrne, of lvegout.street, haddington; askod||@@||Joseph Byrne, of Regent-street, Paddington, asked for u dissolution of his murragi! «ith Annio Adu||@@||for a dissolution of his marriage with Annie Ada Byrne (formorlv Hattrick) on the ground of her||@@||Byrne (formerly Hettrick) on the ground of her adultery with ii mau named Jahu O'ContiolI, who||@@||adultery with a man named John O'Connell, who was joined us co-respondent. Tho respondent||@@||was joined as co-respondent. The respondent denied tho chnrgo of adultery, and asked for u||@@||denied the charge of adultery, and asked for a judicial séparation from tho petitioner on tho||@@||judicial separation from the petitioner on the grounds of his adultery and cruelty.||@@||grounds of his adultery and cruelty. Iho co-respondent, John O'connell, denied hav-||@@||The co-respondent, John O'Connell, denied hav- ing eommitted adultery with the respondent. Tim||@@||ing committed adultery with the respondent. The parties wero married on August 2, 18S1, at Ash-||@@||parties were married on August 2, 1881, at Ash- field, ucco-diug to the rites of tho Chureh of Eng-||@@||field, according to the rites of the Church of Eng- land, anti there wore four children issuo of tho mar-||@@||land, and there were four children issue of the mar- ri Jge, of whom only two »ero living||@@||riage, of whom only two were living. When tins casa « Inch « nu eouimcnccd on Monday||@@||When this case which was commenced on Monday was called on it was uvplained that nu order of the||@@||was called on it was explained that an order of the court, directing thu petitiouur to pay £15 in r,egard to||@@||court, directing the petitioner to pay £15 in regard to the respondent's costs or to giva security that ho||@@||the respondent's costs or to give security that he would do so, had not boen complied «ith. His Honor||@@||would do so, had not been complied with. His Honor granted au application for a stay of proceedings until||@@||granted an application for a stay of proceedings until the potilloner complied with the order.||@@||the petitioner complied with the order. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557638 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW REPORT.||@@||LAW REPORT. -_ f||@@|| SATURDAY, APríIL i.||@@||SATURDAY, APRIL 4. DIVOBCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Wnlkor.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) BYliNK v. BYRNE AND ANOTHER.||@@||BYRNE v. BYRNE AND ANOTHER. Mr. Whitfold, iimtnictid by Mr. A. W*. Weaver,||@@||Mr. Whitfeld, instructed by Mr. A. W. Weaver, appeared for the petitioner, Mr Bayes, instructed||@@||appeared for the petitioner ; Mr. Boyce, instructed hy Messrs. Lane and Roberts, appeared fur the||@@||by Messrs. Lane and Roberts, appeared for the respondent ; Mr Tighe, instructed by Mr. S E.||@@||respondent ; Mr. Tighe, instructed by Mr. S. E. Cook, appeared foi ths co-respondent. Juliu||@@||Cook, appeared for the co-respondent. John Joseph Byrne, of hegciit-strect, I'atlthiigton, asked||@@||Joseph Byrne, of Regent-street, Paddington, asked for a dissolution of lim marriage with Annie Ada||@@||for a dissolution of his marriage with Annie Ada Byrne (formerly Ilettnck) on the ground of her||@@||Byrne (formerly Hettrick) on the ground of her adultery with n mun named John O'Ccunell, who||@@||adultery with a man named John O'Connell, who was joined as co-respondent. Tho respondent||@@||was joined as co-respondent. The respondent denied the charge of adultery, nail asked for a||@@||denied the charge of adultery, and asked for a judicial separation from tho petitioner on tho||@@||judicial separation from the petitioner on the grounds of lus adultery anil cruelty||@@||grounds of his adultery and cruelty. Ihe co-respondent, John O'connell, denied hav-||@@||The co-respondent, John O'Connell, denied hav- ing committed adultery with the respondent. The||@@||ing committed adultery with the respondent. The parties were married uti August 2, 1MH1, at Ash-||@@||parties were married on August 2, 1881, at Ash- field, according to thu utos of the Church of Eng||@@||field, according to the rites of the Church of Eng- land, ana there were four children issue of the mar-||@@||land, and there were four children issue of the mar- riage, of whom only two were living||@@||riage, of whom only two were living. Further evidence was taken, hut the case was n(¡t||@@||Further evidence was taken, but the case was not concluded The addresses of coimnel will not be||@@||concluded. The addresses of counsel will not be heard until a day to bo ttxed by his Honor.||@@||heard until a day to be fixed by his Honor. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14555784 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ÏORGERY OF MINING||@@||FORGERY OF MINING SCRIP.||@@||SCRIP. »-.||@@|| BALLARAT COMPANIES AFFECTED.||@@||BALLARAT COMPANIES AFFECTED. MANIPULATION OF NUMBERS.||@@||MANIPULATION OF NUMBERS. FIVES ALTERED TO FIFTIES.||@@||FIVES ALTERED TO FIFTIES. I MELBOURNE, Friday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Friday. A report v>a3Ui Circulation ni Ballarat yeste-dny||@@||A report was in circulation in Ballarat yesterday that forged scrip in the Birthdiv Tuntiol Cumpany||@@||that forged scrip in the Birthday Tunnel Company had been placed on the market Inquiries subse-||@@||had been placed on the market. Inquiries subse- quently made leal to tho conclusion that tho ir.uul||@@||quently made lead to the conclusion that the fraud extends to South Birthday aud Sebastopol Plateau||@@||extends to South Birthday and Sebastopol Plateau No 1 shares lho matter was first brought under||@@||No 1 shares. The matter was first brought under the noticu of the Uirthdaj lunuol officials bj Mr W||@@||the notice of the Birthday Tunnel officials by Mr W. TJ Carnegie, a Ballarat sharebreker, who, acting on||@@||L. Carnegie, a Ballarat sharebroker, who, acting on beliulf of Mr S Bagloy, of Melbourne, mude inquiry||@@||behalf of Mr S Bagley, of Melbourne, made inquiry us to what denomination of shares had been issued||@@||as to what denomination of shares had been issued in connection v.ith rcitiilcute No 2355 (n the||@@||in connection with certificate No. 2355. In the absence of tho legal manager (Mr W M Acliesoii),||@@||absence of the legal manager (Mr W M Acheson), the semor clerk (Mr Vuwdroy) rephsd that it was||@@||the senior clerk (Mr Vawdrey) replied that it was for fi\e shares in which numbers on tho block ran||@@||for five shares in which numbers on the block ran from 35,30(1 Turning up the letter-book it nos||@@||from 35,306. Turning up the letter-book it was found that on Mareil 28 i communication had been||@@||found that on March 28 a communication had been received us follow s - 'Siirrj House, No 0 Vuugluii||@@||received as follow s - 'Surry House, No 9 Vaughan- slrcet, Fitzroy 23-3 '03 Mr W M Achonon Deal||@@||street, Fitzroy 28-3 '03. Mr W M Acheson. Dear Sir -Luclosed lind i-cripfor 10 share», Birthday Tun-||@@||Sir-Enclosed find script for 10 shares, Birthday Tun- nel PIcaso transfer anno as follows - 50 H Vincent,||@@||nel. Please transfer same as follows - 50 H Vincent, live J Hegarty, and return samo lo me , and ;oblige,||@@||five J. Hegarty and return same to me , and oblige, youri trttlj , T, H. Vincent " The foregoing in-||@@||youri truly, T, H. Vincent " The foregoing in- struction was carried out, and on March 31 certi-||@@||struction was carried out, and on March 31 certi- ficates for shares numbered 3j,30G to ¿5,310, and||@@||ficates for shares numbered 35,306 to 35,310, and 3J,311 to 30,315 were foiwurded to Vincent's ad||@@||35,311 to 35,315 were forwarded to Vincent's ad- rcss in tho iiumcs of Vincent and Hegarty It||@@||drcss in the names of Vincent and Hegarty. It now tntnepucs thut the scrip issued to||@@||now transpires that the scrip issued to Vincent has been converted into denomina||@@||Vincent has been converted into denomina- tion of 50 bj manipulating tho numbers sn||@@||tion of 50 by manipulating the numbers so that they appear io represent 01,170 to 5,42o bo||@@||that they appear to represent 35,376 to 35,425 so fal tho full extont of tho forgery canuut be stated,||@@||far the full extent of the forgery cannot be stated, as uo other scrip has been questioned at the office||@@||as no other scrip has been questioned at the office whieh had pructiutllj closed for the Easter holidays,||@@||which had practically closed for the Easter holidays, VihtnMr Carncgio s inquiry was mado It appears||@@||when Mr Carnegie's inquiry was made. It appears as if other forgeries will be traced to Vincent J3 well||@@||as if other forgeries will be traced to Vincent as well as to uuothoi man, who has given the naroo of G||@@||as to anotheri man, who has given the name of G I j fe lho latter seems ulso to luve tratlt d in Birth-||@@||Fyfe. The latter seems also to have traded in Birth- day Tui ntl serin, f< r Mr Acboson received the fol-||@@||day Tunnel script, for Mr Acheson received the fol- lowing lett« from him -||@@||lowing letter from him - " "uunehitig-pluee Upper Turra, March lu -||@@||" Launching-place, Upper Yarra, March 30 - Mr Achesun,-bir, My nute and me seut to town||@@||Mr Acheson,-sir, My mate and me sent to town for five shares each, nut thoj send me 10 in broker's||@@||for five shares each, but they send me 10 in broker's nomo Wo want y ou to make them into two flv es||@@||name. We want you to make them into two fives and send them to me - I remuiu, jours truly, G||@@||and send them to me - I remain, yours truly, G Ty fe »||@@||Fyfe » lho scrip, which was numbered 3J 31G to Z5,32i,||@@||The scrip, which was numbered 35,316 to 35,325 were divided into fives as desired and scut on toFjfo||@@||were divided into fives as desired and sent on toFyfe flint Vincent and l"*yfo have been acting in collu'iou||@@||That Vincent and Fyfe have been acting in collusion seems ceituin, as in their dealings tlioy suhmitte I||@@||seems certain, as in their dealings they submitted continuous numbers for tin îsioii 3 hn practice has||@@||continuous numbers for division. This practice has beon followed in rulutton to tho South Birthday ai d||@@||been followed in relation to the South Birthday and Sobustopol Pluteau No 1 scrip In regard to tho||@@||Sebastopol Plateau No 1 scrip. In regard to the hist named Vincent forn arded scrip on March 28||@@||last-named Vincent forwarded scrip on March 28 from uddrers previously given, and it mis out into||@@||from address previously given, and it was cut into lives \ Thi numbers running from 151 to 15b, in Ins||@@||fives. The numbers running from 151 to 156, in his own name, mid from 15b to 1C0 in He; arty's||@@||own name, and from 156 to 160 in Hegarty's name He acknowledged receipt of scrip and in-||@@||name. He acknowledged receipt of scrip and in- timated that ho v, ould collect the tlividetd in the||@@||timated that he would collect the dividend in the Hinno of ,T Divie Tho latter wnp »vero used m the||@@||name of J. Davie. The latter script were used m the uextmoic fur Mi Chalk, Ipgal manager of the com-||@@||next move for Mr Chalk, legal manager of the com- pany, rccrn ed n memo from fyfe, m which ho re-||@@||pany, received a memo from Fyfe, in which he re- quested that shares m Duvic'a name bo divided into||@@||quested that shares m Davie's name be divided into lives, aud thut they li" issued m his nun nama Mid||@@||fives, and that they be issued in his own name and that of H Code This vas dt no flin numbers||@@||that of H Code. This was done. The numbers running from 101 to IGo lu I yfo'á name, aud 106 to||@@||running from 161 to 165 in Fyfe's name, and 166 to 170 in that of Code's||@@||170 in that of Code's Ihe South Biitbdav Company was apparent!}||@@||The South Birthday Company was apparently next next to bo victimised, und the p.ur follored tho same||@@||to be victimised and the pair followed the same procedure Vincent dein ered scrip for five shares,||@@||procedure Vincent delivered scrip for five shares, the numbers of n Inch aro M.d.ld to 11.M0, and||@@||the numbers of which are 14,336 to 14,340 and HcgurtVs lot ran from 11,311 to 11,148 lyfo onco||@@||Hegarty's lot ran from 14,341 to 14,348. Fyfe once moto followed with numbers running immediately||@@||more followed with numbers running immediately after those iisued m tho nunn» of Hcgart\, viz,||@@||after those issued in the name of Hegarty, viz, from 11,12G to 1 l.ooO, und Code's lot ware numbered||@@||from 14,326 to 14,330, and Code's lot were numbered 14.S31 to U,d3r) In his letter to Mr W Ross, the||@@||14,331 to 14,335. In his letter to Mr E. Ross, the mu nu per of the "-outil Birthday Company, Tyla cx||@@||manager of the South Birthday Company, Fyfe ex- prch«cil iunself almost in the satm terms ns » hen ho||@@||pressed himself almost in the same terms as when wnto to Mr Arbcion||@@||he wrote to Mr Acheson. Tbo detectne» who have been wo-kiug under||@@||The detectives who have been working under difficulties to-i ay owiug to tin1 holida1,, will continuo||@@||difficulties today owing to the holiday will continue th"ir muuiries to-nsorrov..||@@||their inquiries tomorrow. Later||@@||Later Two men havo been arrested on a obargo of having||@@||Two men have been arrested on a charge of having forged Birthday 1 uunel auel other mining scrip,||@@||forged Birthday Tunnel and other mining scrip. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14532406 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I SIR EDMUND BARTON'S REGRET. |||@@||SIR EDMUND BARTON'S REGRET. | It happened that bir Edmuud Barton did not hear||@@||It happened that Sir Edmund Barton did not hear of Mr Walker's illness until baturduy afternoon||@@||of Mr. Walker's illness until Saturday afternoon. Missing the Principal Under Secretary ut the Par-||@@||Missing the Principal Under-Secretary at the Par- liamentary garden party bir Edmund inquired for||@@||liamentary garden party Sir Edmund inquired for him, and thou heard that ho was ill As Boon as he||@@||him, and then heard that he was ill. As soon as he was tree the Fnuiu Minister drove round to see Mr||@@||was free the Prime Minister drove round to see Mr. Walker, and learned that ho was seriously ill His||@@||Walker, and learned that he was seriously ill. His attendants did not thou anticipate au early fatal ter-||@@||attendants did not then anticipate an early fatal ter- mination, but death occurred about two boura after-||@@||mination, but death occurred about two hours after- wards||@@||wards. " I saw a Rood deal of Mr Cntchett Walker at||@@||" I saw a good deal of Mr Critchett Walker at vss-ioua times," said bir Edmund yostordaj. "Ho||@@||various times," said Sir Edmund yesterday. "He was returning officer for tho election of both federal||@@||was returning officer for the election of both federal conventions, and fur tho first federd elections in||@@||conventions, and for the first federal elections in 1001, and did splendid work Ho was a loj al officer||@@||1901, and did splendid work. He was a loyal officer and a good fellow "_||@@||and a good fellow " ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553641 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEWCASTLE.||@@||NEWCASTLE. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE. I||@@||THE COAL EXPORT TRADE. NEWCASTLE, Thursday. I||@@||NEWCASTLE, Thursday. The French barque Germaine cleared at the Customs||@@||The French barque Germaine cleared at the Customs to-dav with 245S ton_ of Mest Wallsend coal for Port||@@||to-day with 2458 tons of West Wallsend coal for Port- land (Oreffon), the French ship Maréchal Sucn t, for||@@||land (Oregon), the French ship Maréchal Suchet, for San francisco, with _yo_ tons oí Stanford Merthyr||@@||San Francisco, with 2902 tons of Stanford-Merthyr coal, the steamer Dilkera, for Fremantle, via h-tabla,||@@||coal, the steamer Dilkera, for Fremantle, via Kembla, with -?«_ tons of coal, the btcauter Moorabool, for||@@||with 2865 tons of coal, the steamer Moorabool, for Melbourne via S)dnej, with 4GuO tons of coal, ind oO||@@||Melbourne via Sydney, with 4650 tons of coal, and 50 tons of coke, the four unsted American schooner b B.||@@||tons of coke, the four masted American schooner E R. Jackson, for Honolulu, with 1200 tons of coal, tie||@@||Jackson, for Honolulu, with 1300 tons of coal, the steamer Mocraki, for Wellington, via Sydney, r\tli 14'V||@@||steamer Moeraki, for Wellington, via Sydney,with 1400 tons, the steamer Kakapo, for Strahan, via tvuuoli||@@||tons, the steamer Kakapo, for Strahan, via Kembla With 500 tons and the steamar Moira, for Brisbane, via||@@||with 500 tons and the steamer Moira, for Brisbane, via Svdnev, with 200 tons of coal, CO cases bwcuits, ard CO||@@||Sydney, with 200 tons of coal, 60 cases biscuits, and 60 baps of flour||@@||bags of flour The steamer ta_b> mailed for Melbourne to-day with||@@||The steamer Easby sailed for Melbourne to-day with 1ST0 tons of coal, the French barque Lafajette, f~r &«n||@@||1870 tons of coal, the French barque Lafayette, for San lrancisco, with 270a tons of Sneddon's coal, ana the||@@||Francisco, with 2708 tons of Sneddon's coal, and the four masted barque Onnsar), for Honolulu, with ScoS||@@||four masted barque Ormsary, for Honolulu, with 3668 tons of Messrs, Brown's coat.||@@||tons of Messrs, Brown's coal. Trc-sSider's fnends meet to morrow night to arran*t||@@||Tressider's friends meet to-morrow night to arrange prclin maries for matching htm »gainst George Towna||@@||preliminaries for matching him against George Towns for the sculling championship||@@||for the sculling championship. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557285 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ACETYLENE GAS EXTLOSION.||@@||ACETYLENE GAS EXTLOSION. A YOUNG MAN KILLED.||@@||A YOUNG MAN KILLED. PENKITH, Tuesday.||@@||PENKITH, Tuesday. A ternilla gis explosion occurred at tho Penrith||@@||A terrible gas explosion occurred at the Penrith railway station at 1 40 p m to-day A young min||@@||railway station at 1:40 p m to-day. A young man named Hercules M lyo, son of Mr. Mayo, watch-||@@||named Hercules Mayo, son of Mr. Mayo, watch- maker, of Goulburn, 19 j ears of age, was killed||@@||maker, of Goulburn, 19 years of age, was killed. For the past l8 mouths it lind bcon Mayo's ii ii tv to||@@||For the past l8 months. it had been Mayo's duty to cbargo the acetylenu gas genurntor with which the||@@||charge the acetylene gas generator with which the Pourith station vard is lighted, mid Ins place was||@@||Penrith station yard is lighted, and his place was about to hu tullen 1} n \< uni* min named fairbanks||@@||about to be taken by a young man named Furbanks. Mayo wai thrown 20ft in the mr lu the < vplosion||@@||Mayo was thrown 20ft. in the air by the explosion ami the n"i|eritoi die pped soiuu Oft on the ottfor||@@||and the generator dropped some 30ft. on the other side . v||@@||side . George Stewut i iiulivuv employe mal os tim||@@||George Stewart, a railway employee, makes the folloi nig stall munt - \t 1 111 pin li du\ I i\ ii||@@||Following statement:- At 1:40pm, today I was on m\ wa\ to tin Hu p oom I nar» Maj D on the top||@@||on my way to the lamproom. I saw Mayo on the top of tho storage »lu it next tno generator fiom which||@@||of the storage shed next to the generator, from which steam wus Laen pin.; I « i nt to thu shed to too n hat||@@||steam was escaping. I went to the shed to see what was the niatlir M i\o had Iho lu»e in his bunds,||@@||was the matter. Mayo had the hose in his hands, and wus Kpuuuug watt r down tlirouuh the centro of||@@||and was pouring water down through the centre of tho generatur I u-1 ed lum what was the matter '||@@||the generator. I asked him what was the matter? Ho said, ' It is getting eliokud up , tins will cool her||@@||He said "It is getting choked up; this will cool her down, in another live minutes sho would have blown||@@||down, in another five minutes she would have blown up ' In less than two mi nu tus afterwards the explo-||@@||up." In less than two minutes afterwards the explo- sion took place I fuund Mn\ o lying some yards||@@||sion took place. I found Mayo lying some yards from the gouerator He tried to speak, but failed||@@||from the generator. He tried to speak, but failed. I saw no smoke and no light, Tho body was con-||@@||I saw no smoke and no light. The body was con- veyed to tim hospital morguo The explosion was||@@||veyed to the hospital morgue. The explosion was heard a distance of several miles||@@||heard a distance of several miles. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14537521 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn COÜNTßY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. p||@@||----------- COBAB BAII/WAY KEQUmEMENTS.||@@||COBAR RAILWAY REQUIREMENTS. COBAK. Wednesday.||@@||COBAR, Wednesday. A representativo meeting was held yesterday for||@@||A representative meeting was held yesterday for the appointment of a deputation of Ct bar and||@@||the appointment of a deputation of Cobar and Wnghtvillo rcsiduiits to the Railway Commis'ituieis,||@@||Wrightville residents to the Railway Commissioners, who arrived to-day. Tho Movor (Aldeimau Hogan)||@@||who arrived to-day. The Mayor (Alderman Hogan) intinduced the deputation to tbi; Commissioners.||@@||introduced the deputation to the Commissioners. The Cubai residents asked for u passenger tram||@@||The Cobar residents asked for a passenger train lusteuii of a mixtd cue as now, au accelerated service,||@@||instead of a mixed one as now, an accelerated service, belter accommodation, and a mail trni-i to arrive||@@||better accommodation, and a mail train to arrive every da\ about 5 o'clock. The Commissioners||@@||every day about 5 o'clock. The Commissioners recognised that Cobar should havo what was re||@@||recognised that Cobar should have what was re- qne_ted. lhere wero a fun little thums in the way||@@||quested. There were a few little things in the way which prevented tho grunting of the requests at||@@||which prevented the granting of the requests at prêtent, but they would as soon as possible arrange||@@||present, but they would as soon as possible arrange matters||@@||matters. The Wnghtvillo residents asked for a truck weigh||@@||The Wrightville residents asked for a truck weigh- bntlge to « eigh ore corni upr from Shuttleton The||@@||bridge to weigh ore coming up from Shuttleton. The request nos refused. The Com-lssiouers left this||@@||request was refused. The Commissioners left this morning, _^^||@@||morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14527538 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn GREAT COBAR COPPER MINE. |||@@||GREAT COBAR COPPER MINE. _ . COBAR, Saturday.||@@||COBAR, Saturday. Tho dirootora of the Great Cobar Copper Mine||@@||The directors of the Great Cobar Copper Mine this week hiivn decided upon making some||@@||this week have decided upon making some material o Iterations in their plant at Cobar A lie»||@@||material alterations in their plant at Cobar. A new sraeltur iiiruuco ot Ü00U tous tupauty por week is to||@@||smelter furnace of 2000-tons capacity per week is to be trcuted ni pluce of the smull furnaces now in com*||@@||be erected in place of the small furnaces now in com- minion 'lho trial largo furiiuco, which has boon lu||@@||mission. The trial large furnace, which has been in blast about 10 mouths, hns been very 8iiti»focton,||@@||blast about 10 months, has been very satisfactory, averaging about 2100 toni per woek. Tho »ynrlicate||@@||averaging about 2100 tons per week. The syndicate bus now decided to erect a moro complete and un to||@@||has now decided to erect a more complete and up-to- ditlo furnace Other alterations III the way of un||@@||date furnace. Other alterations in the way of an improved v> indiug plant aro contemplated, with a||@@||improved winding plant are contemplated, with a complete crushing plant to deul with all the ore||@@||complete crushing plant to deal with all the ore coming from the mine, sa that it may be all reduced||@@||coming from the mien, so that it may be all reduced to u uniform size for the furnaces and the roasting||@@||to a uniform size for the furnaces and the roasting heans Additional boiler capacity IB also to bu||@@||heaps. Additional boiler capacity is also to be added, _^__________^_||@@||added. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14554406 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn VICE-REGAL TOUR.||@@||VICE-REGAL TOUR. Tho Government steam vacht Victoria loft Sydney||@@||Tho Government steam yacht Victoria left Sydney last evening, having on board his Excellency the||@@||last evening, having on board his Excellency the State Governor, Major Holman, A D O , Sir John||@@||State Governor, Major Holman, A D O , Sir John See (Prounei) mid a mini her of members of Parlia-||@@||See (Premier) and a number of members of Parlia- ment It is tbeir intention to make a tour of the||@@||ment. It is their intention to make a tour of the north coast districts beginning ut Grafton und ex-||@@||north coast districts beginning at Grafton and ex- tending to the Tweed Heads As these districts llave||@@||tending to the Tweed Heads. As these districts have bud vorv good rains his Excellency will see this||@@||bed very good rains his Excellency will see this fertile portion of the countrv looking its best Tho||@@||fertile portion of the country looking its best. The tarty will not return to Svdney until Saturduy,||@@||party will not return to Sydney until Saturday, May lb The fallowing members of Parliament||@@||May l6. The following members of Parliament were on board the yacht, but tho parly will bo joined||@@||were on board the yacht, but the party will be joined by othor members along the íoute -Hon T B||@@||by other members along the route - Hon J.B. Nttsh.^MLC, Messrs H T Donaldson, P E||@@||Nash, M.L.C., Messrs R T Donaldson, P. E. Limnn, G Andcrsou, W Archer, R D Mengber,||@@||Quinn, G Anderson, W Archer, R D Meagher, J F Smith J J Power, E Richards, J Estell, and||@@||J F Smith, J J Power, E Richards, J Estell, and h Scobie||@@||R. Scobie 1 1IH tallowing is (he programmo of tho tour -||@@||The following is the programme of the tour - M cdicsda) May 6 -At se«||@@||Wednesday, May 6 - At sea Thursday nth -arrive Clarence River public||@@||Thursday 7th - arrive Clarence River : public »olcomo on arrival Gratton noon open show||@@||welcome on arrival Grafton. noon : open show 12 45 p m iollowcd bv luncheon attend Meehan||@@||12 45 p.m. followed by luncheon : attend Mechan- les Institute concert and social samo cloning||@@||ics Institute concert and social same evening. Triday Sth -Lcico at 11 a m alterwnrds drive||@@||Friday 8th - Leave at 11 a.m. : afterwards drive lound city lunch at racecourse and vvitnets||@@||round city, lunch at racecourse, and witness raccä bnaquct nt night||@@||races : banquet at night. Saturday Sth- I eave Grafton early and visit||@@||Saturday 9th - Leave Grafton early and visit lowor river towns (Ulmarra Brushgrove Law||@@||lower river towns (Ulmarra, Brushgrove, Law- ronco and Maclean) putting up for tho »Ight at||@@||rence and Maclean,) putting up for the night at Maclean||@@||Maclean. Sunday 10th -Drivo from Chatswood to Cor||@@||Sunday 10th - Drive from Chetswood to Cor- nhi stay at lntter placo for night||@@||aki : stay at latter place for night. Monday lilli -Lenvo Coraki for Balllaa bv||@@||Monday 11th - Leave Coraki for Ballina by launch calline it desired nt Woodburn Broad||@@||launch, calling if desired at Woodburn, Broad- water nnd wardell nrrire Ballina about 4||@@||water and Wardell : arrive Ballina about 4 p m banquet at nirdit||@@||p.m. : banquet at night. Tuesday 12th - Liivo Ballina 9 am driving||@@||Tuesday 12th - Leave Ballina 9 a.m., driving : lunch Alstonville nnd nrrlvo Lismore nt 1 p ni||@@||lunch Alstonville, and arrive Lismore at 1 p.m. : proceed to Casino by train that afternoon ban||@@||proceed to Casino by train that afternoon : ban- suet at Casino at nicht||@@||quet at Casino at night. Wednesday / 13th -Open I Ismoro Casino rall||@@||Wednesday 13th - Open Lismore-Casino rail- way and ieiïvo Casino at 11 am nrrive Ids||@@||way and leave Casino at 11 a.m. : arrive Lis- moro for lunch otlicial welcorno and reception||@@||more for lunch : oficial welcome and reception : lav hospital foundation stone at J p ni ban||@@||lay hospital foundation stone at 2 p.m. : ban- quot 8 p ni||@@||quet 8 p.m. Ihursduj 11th- leivi Lismore bv special train||@@||Thursday 11th - leave Lismore by special train f 10 a m breakfast Murwillumbah after break||@@||6.30 a.m. : breakfast Murwillumbah : after break- fisr (say Oin n m ) drivo to Tweed Hoads for||@@||fast (say 9.30 a.m.) drive to Tweed Heads for lunch nt 1_ noon nt 12 IO i urn up river per||@@||lunch at 12 noon : at 12.30 return up river per laiinih lay foundation stono at Murwillumbah 3||@@||launch : lay foundation stone at Murwillumbah 3 pm banquet 3 30 pin leal o nt 5 p m ar||@@||p.m. : banquet 3.30 p.m. leave at 5 p.m. : ar- rivo lij ron Bay G p m board steamer later||@@||rive Byron Bay 6 p.m. : board steamer later. Arrlvlnr in Svdney early on morning o' Satur||@@||Arriving in Sydney early on morning of Satur- day lGth||@@||day l6th. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14506647 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE||@@||FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE COMMISSION.||@@||COMMISSION. THE TUMUT DISTBICT. ^_||@@||THE TUMUT DISTRICT. TUMUT, Satuiday.||@@||TUMUT, Saturday. The rcderal Capital Site Commission loft hero thm||@@||The Federal Capital Site Commission left here this morning ROIUJ via Yarrangobilly to Cooma They||@@||morning going via Yarrangobilly to Cooma. They iiisnoctcd the alternative sito ycsterdu> at Lacmalac,||@@||inspected the alternative site yesterday at Lacmalac, which seemed much appiovoa of Hie Jumut||@@||which seemed much approved of. The Tumut Uiver forms one boundary to it and it is near a||@@||River forms one boundary to it and it is near a splendid water supply coming direct from tho Snowy||@@||splendid water supply coming direct from the Snowy mountains practically brought by gravitation||@@||mountains practically brought by gravitation. Evidence was given boforo tho commission||@@||Evidence was given before the commission hero by Trank Taylor, regarding Tumut as a health||@@||here by Frank Taylor, regarding Tumut as a health resort, ho having been sent from England as au in-||@@||resort, he having been sent from England as an in- curable through lung complaint, and bocomo entirely||@@||curable through lung complaint, and became entirely restored to health hore William Bridle, a||@@||restored to health here. William Bridle, a resident of 50 years, gava evidence as to||@@||resident of 50 years, gave evidence as to the uroductivencs3 of tho lund George||@@||the productivencess of the land. George Clout stated ha had won prizes at by du ey||@@||Clout stated he had won prizes at Sydney and wherever he competed with Tumut prod ucts||@@||and wherever he competed with Tumut products. James Blakeuey gave the do-ith rate as ono per cent||@@||James Blakeney gave the death rate as one per cent. Alfred Emery, who had been brickaiuking for rl||@@||Alfred Emery, who had been brickmaking for 32 years exhibited samples which tho chairman pro||@@||years exhibited samples which the chairman pro njuueed to bo first class and damp resisting Fre-||@@||nounced to be first class and damp resisting. Fre- derick Ktsred, who has been for 30 years in the||@@||derick Kinred, who has been for 30 years in the building trade, said the materials hare yvaro||@@||building trade, said the materials here were abundant and good, including tho best of||@@||abundant and good, including the best of granite, marble, and slate Patrick M'lt amura show ed||@@||granite, marble, and slate. Patrick McNamara showed tho class of granito and other stones procur-||@@||the class of granite and other stones procur- able quite clo°o to tho sito John Whiting||@@||able quite close to the site. John Whiting snd he was getting timber in a forest of stringy||@@||said he was getting timber in a forest of stringy hork, tho iorest being 20 miles by 12 in aroa||@@||bark, the forest being 20 miles by 12 in area. Chailcs Purcell testified that tho hill lund ivould||@@||Charles Purcell testified that the hill land would carry u sheen to tho nero easily A W Mohucaux||@@||carry a sheep to the acre easily. A. W. Molineaux produced a roport and map prepared hy tho sur-||@@||produced a report and map prepared by the sur- veyor, Mr Steuart shoyvin¿ tho practicability of a||@@||veyor, Mr Stewart, showing the practicability of a raihviy route from Germanton to tumut which||@@||railway route from Germanton to Tumut which would shorten tho lourney from Melboumo by abuut||@@||would shorten the journey from Melbourne by about 50 miles Mr Dodds, Mayor of Gundagai, saul that||@@||50 miles. Mr Dodds, Mayor of Gundagai, saul that lust year Kimo Btation alone sent by railiyay 10,000||@@||lust year Kimo Btation alone sent by railiyay 10,000 tut Bhcop and 900 fat cattle Up to last October||@@||fat sheep and 900 fat cattle. Up to last October 25Ö9 cattle and OS 177 sheep passed through||@@||2599 cattle and 208,177 sheep passed through Guudugui radyvjy bta'iou Laud for tra/mg||@@||Gundagai railway station. Land for grazing hud been let us high as 25s pet acre||@@||had been let us high as 25s per acre. bploudid blntes for roofing purposes were||@@||Splended slates for roofing purposes were available, and a largo supply of asbestos||@@||available, and a large supply of asbestos. Alexander Duvis, a farmer for 48 years at Gilmore||@@||Alexander Davis, a farmer for 48 years at Gilmore Creek said that in ono year ho got a j i-ld of 112||@@||Creek said that in one year he got a yield of 112 bushels of maize to tho acre Ho held a cBrtihcate||@@||bushels of maize to the acre. He held a certificate from tlie Agricultural Department for producing the||@@||from the Agricultural Department for producing the best maize ni tho State W D O Brien said bo||@@||best maize in the State. W. D. O'Brien said he milked 300 cows His steck topped tho Sydney||@@||milked 300 cows. His stock topped the Sydney market Ho greyv yv heat and oats on the hillsides as||@@||market. He grew wheat and oats on the hillsides as high as ho could plough He had a deal of mining||@@||high as he could plough. He had a deal of mining experience, nnd found thd timber here more||@@||experience, and found the timber here more suitablo than any other used Out of 100||@@||suitable than any other used. Out of 100 families in tho vicinity of Gadara, ho only||@@||families in the vicinity of Gadara, he only knew of two deaths during his residence Ihoie Ho||@@||knew of two deaths during his residence there. He mentioned tho names of several old residíate yvhose||@@||mentioned the names of several old residents whose nges i ancd from fiO to 102 years Semite r Dawson||@@||ages varied from 80 to 102 years. Senator Dawson v isited thora a short timo back crippled yv th rheu||@@||visited there a short time back crippled with rheu- m itisra und before leaving ho felt all light No||@@||matism, and before leaving he felt all light. No district m Australia could comparo w lui 1 umut for||@@||district in Australia could compare with Tumut for health Mr M Iveown, of the Wagga JCvperinicnfail||@@||health. Mr. McKeown, of the Wagga Experimental Farm, stutod that he had examined the soil of the||@@||Farm, stated that he had examined the soil of the data in the vicinity of Tumut It was very||@@||rich, in the vicinity of Tumut. It was very rich, and suitable for maize, fruits, and uti vege-||@@||rich, and suitable for maize, fruits, and all vege- tables Tho land surpassed that of tho Kiehtnond||@@||tables. The land surpassed that of the Richmond River Hu considered lîatloyv the best fruit and||@@||River. He considered Batlow the best fruit and Íiotato producing country he bud soon uuywhere||@@||potato producing country he had soon anywhere. >poncer droves and C b Morisset also gave evi-||@@||Spencer Groves and C. S. Morisset also gave evi- dence||@@||dence. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14520873 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE DEAF AND DUMB AND I||@@||THE DEAF AND DUMB AND THE BLIND. I||@@||THE BLIND. -.- j||@@||-.- The monthly mooting of the bo ird of the Now |||@@||The monthly meeting of the board of the New South Wales Institution fur tlio Deaf and Dumb mid||@@||South Wales Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and the Bliud wus hold ut the institution, City-roud (lite i||@@||the Blind was held at the institution, City-road (late Kevytoftii-roud), Darlington, oil Munday oitcnioou. j||@@||Newtown-road), Darlington, on Monday afternoon. Tboroyvere prisent Mi. 3. H. Goodlet, ,1.P. (yieo||@@||There were present Mr. J. H. Goodlet, J. P. (vice- piciuleut), m tho chair, Mr. James li. Love (vice||@@||president), in the chair, Mr. James R. Love (vice president), Mr l"icd. Phillips 'lion trcusun rl, Mr.||@@||president), Mr Ford Phillips (hon. treasurer), Mr. Kills llohinson (hou öoeretarv), Messrs. William I||@@||Ellis Robinson (hon Secretary), Messrs. William Cary, Robert Chudyvick, Alexuudoi Dean, F. II. I||@@||Cary, Robert Chadwick, Alexander Dean, F. H. Keim, und James T. Wilshire (dircctois), ond Mr. ¡||@@||Reuss, and James T. Wilshire (directors), and Mr. Samuel Watson (supcrmti naeut). Mi. Wutsgn re-|||@@||Samuel Watson (Superintendent). Mr. Watson re- porti'd thut 17 candidates for the position of pupil||@@||ported that 17 candidates for the position of pupil teacher presented themsely ei for oxatmtiutiou last||@@||teacher presented themselves for examination last mouth. Mibs Mudgo tsiin|ikm<« was selected foi the||@@||month. Miss Madge Simpkins was selected for the position. Salaries und nccouiits lunuuutinj*' to||@@||position. Salaries and accounts amounting to £¿¿0 13s id yycfe passed for payment. The receipts||@@||£320 13s 7d were passed for payment. The receipts foi the mouth of .funuuiy yy ero us follows :-Sub-||@@||for the month of January were ss follows :-Sub- scription» mid nonations, £127 18s Od ; Qovcrnnieut||@@||scriptions and donations, £127 18s 6d ; Governmentt mthsidy, ¡C4SI) , tiitercst,'£178 5» -'J ; school und cloth-||@@||subsidy, £450 , interest,'£178 5s 2d; school and cloth- ing lees, £n7 ?s 5d ; (roods sold, £15. total,||@@||ing fees, £57 2s 5d ; (goods sold, £15. total, XoiS di Id. Mr. Dean referred to tbo death on the||@@||£828 6s Id. Mr. Dean referred to the death on the 4th instant of Mr. G corno M'Credie, of tho arru of||@@||4th instant of Mr. George McCredie, of the arm of Messrs. A. h. und G. M'Oredio, bon. architects of||@@||Messrs. A. H. and G. McCredie, hon. architects of the institution, .lud moved that a letter of s>mpulhy||@@||the institution, and moved that a letter of sympathy bo sent to tho yyidoyvof tbo dotoased goiitluman.||@@||be sent to the widow of the deceased gentleman. The motion yyus earned. The treasurer repoiled the||@@||The motion was carried. The treasurer reported the loceipt of o logacy ot £12 11s 6d from tbo estate of||@@||receipt of a legacy ot £12 11s 6d from the estate of the lute Juuct Bovis, per Messrs Hubert Djvou bippo||@@||the late Janet Bovis, per Messrs Robert Dixon Sippe lind Poter VVullace, trustees, Also tho locerpt of a||@@||and Peter Wallace, trustees. Also the receipt of a donation of £50 fiom Mrs. Douglas-Hamilton, per||@@||donation of £50 fiom Mrs. Douglas-Hamilton, per Mr li. M. rif/geiuld. Applications for the adnns||@@||Mr R. M. Fitzgerald. Applications for the admis- fiion of three blind oluldieu wera situctioned. The||@@||sion of three blind children were sanctioned. The bun. secretiry ruported that tho school rcopcuel on||@@||hon. secretary reported that the school reopened on T ueitlav, 27th ultimo, und 'JO pupils, including suveu||@@||Tuesday, 27th ultimo, and 90 pupils, including seven ucw ones, were in attendance.||@@||new ones, were in attendance. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14529716 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ANOTHER CITY STATUE.||@@||ANOTHER CITY STATUE. A meeting of the members of tim sub-committee,||@@||A meeting of the members of the sub-committee, of too Sir John Robertson National Memorial Pund||@@||of the Sir John Robertson National Memorial Fund was held \o«lcrday afternoon, presided o\ or by on||@@||was held yesterday afternoon, presided over by Sir George Diblis, K CM G, Among those present||@@||George Dibbs, K.C.M.G. Among those present wero ' Messrs. A. J. Kiley, J T Bums, aud J||@@||were Messrs. A. J. Riley, J. F. Bums, and J. Horbury Hunt. Tlio meeting considered the con-||@@||Horbury Hunt. The meeting considered the con- tract which had boen drawn by Mr. E. P. Simmon,||@@||tract which had boen drawn by Mr. E. P. Simpson, between tho cominittco und Mr. James White,||@@||between the committee and Mr. James White, sculptor, for the completion aud erection of a bronte||@@||sculptor, for the completion and erection of a bronze ettttue to the lato Sir John liobertson. Ihu con-||@@||statue to the late Sir John Robertson. The con- tractor being present, the agreement «as sigucd, and||@@||tractor being present, the agreement was signed, and instructions were given for the wink to boat onco||@@||instructions were given for the work to be at once proceeded with. The statue is to be'lit m height,||@@||proceeded with. The statue is to be 9ft. in height, standing upon a trachyte pedestal 10ft. high by 6ft.||@@||standing upon a trachyte pedestal 10ft. high by 5ft. sanare, the design for which had been prepared for||@@||square, the design for which had been prepared for Mr. White by Mr. Horbury Hunt. 'J hu committee||@@||Mr. White by Mr. Horbury Hunt. The committee eonsidercd many suggestions as to a suitable city u to||@@||considered many suggestions as to a suitable city site for the erection of the atatue, but no dceisiuu has yet||@@||for the erection of the statue, but no decision has yet been urnvod at, _||@@||been arrived at. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14507180 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I FEDERAL CAPITAL,||@@||FEDERAL CAPITAL, -||@@|| INSPECTION OF DALGETY.||@@||INSPECTION OF DALGETY. After leuuug Bombita on Saturday last tho Eojol||@@||After leaving Bombala on Saturday last the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into certain pro||@@||Commission appointed to inquire into certain pro- peed »ites foi a federal capital visited Dalgety ni||@@||posed sites for a federal capital visited Dalgety in connection with the water supply for the proposed||@@||connection with the water supply for the proposed site at Bombilla Itar tlio whole distance covering||@@||site at Bombala. For the whole distance, covering about 10 miles, vin Bibbenluke and Mu ii ra, the com-||@@||about 40 miles, via Bibbenluke and Maffra, the com- mission hurt a magnificent opportunity of viewing||@@||mission had a magnificent opportunity of viewing the rich black-toil couutry which wa» mudo a||@@||the rich black-soil couutry which was made a strong feature in the CMtlcnco of Iho pro-||@@||strong feature in the evidence of the pro- ducts cuess of tho distriit before the com||@@||ductiveness of the district before the com- mission nt Bómbala Passing through Bibben-||@@||mission at Bombala. Passing through Bibben- luke tho creeks and u*ushui>u*,8 made evident the||@@||luke the creeks and washaways made evident the gie it depth of tho black soil, and lit mauy instances||@@||great depth of the black soil, and in many instances it v. as see» to be lift to îdft deep On arru al at||@@||it was seen to be 12ft. to 15ft. deep. On arrival at Dalgety the coimmsstoti w as red ived 1» the -*i re||@@||Dalgety the cmmission was received by the secre- I ir*. to the Incut progress committee Mr Divid||@@||tary to the local progress committee, Mr. David Crisp, w ho mad« arrangements lor an inspection of||@@||Crisp, who made arrangements for an inspection of the ¿mow*, Uiver us a source of witcr supply for the||@@||the Snowy River as a source of water supply for the Bómbala site Lin Monda} a thorou.h uiipectii u||@@||Bombala site. On Monday a thorough inspection was mude of tho Snow y, mid on Tuesday die commis||@@||was made of the Snowy, and on Tuesday the commis- sion *.isitcd Matong au 1 returned b\ another route t||@@||sion visited Matong, and returned by another route to new tho country in the \iuiut' of DalgoU 3 ti||@@||view in the country in the vicinity of Dalgety. En route to Cooma the rccont suowttorm on tho inoiiu||@@||route to Cooma the recent snowstorm on the moun- lams afforded the pitt) an opportunity of loukmg||@@||tains afforded the party an opportunity of looking over an extensivo ure i, with Mount Kosciusko con-||@@||over an extensive area, with Mount Kosciusko con- spicuous in thu background, completely covered » ith||@@||spicuous in the background, completely covered with snow At Cooma the cominissiou took train for the||@@||snow. At Cooma the commission took train for the next mto in the hat, Lake George||@@||next site in the list, Lake George. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28242499 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PERIODICAL ItECO RRENCES OF||@@||PERIODICAL RECURRENCES OF WEATHER CYCLES.||@@||WEATHER CYCLES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir-Coming lately across Mr. Russell s sketch||@@||Sir,—Coming lately across Mr. Russell's sketch ol tho weather eyles in the " Herald ol tho 10th||@@||of the weather cycles in the "Herald" of the 10th instant, 1 led prottv confident that it is on the||@@||instant, I feel pretty confident that it is on the richi road to n. definite solution of tho periodic||@@||right road to a definite solution of the periodic weather rotations (rom wet to dry spells so much||@@||weather rotations from wet to dry spells so much in evidence in this country. As a colonist of||@@||in evidence in this country. As a colonist of over CU vcars I have long- been confirmed in the||@@||over 60 years I have long been confirmed in the belief that tho climate hero has alternate seasons||@@||belief that the climate here has alternate seasons of about eicht yonrs- duration. To be sure there||@@||of about eight years' duration. To be sure there is n difficulty in some instances in adjusting tho||@@||is a difficulty in some instances in adjusting the exact timo that n drought begins, or is broken||@@||exact time that a drought begins, or is broken up, although 1 have eaaso to remember positive||@@||up, although I have cause to remember positive- Iv the month and year in which two of the most||@@||ly the month and year in which two of the most intense droughts that occurred in New South||@@||intense droughts that occurred in New South Wales broke up. with littlo warning, in deluge of||@@||Wales broke up, with little warning, in deluge of rain, lt is very evident also that there aro||@@||rain. It is very evident also that there are shorter and longer cycles, and that the shorter||@@||shorter and longer cycles, and that the shorter seasons of wet seem to have the peculiarity of||@@||seasons of wet seem to have the peculiarity of bringing with them heavy Hoods, and are fol-||@@||bringing with them heavy floods, and are fol- lowed by shorter and less Injurious droughts. At||@@||lowed by shorter and less injurious droughts. At least that is the Impression I have from memory||@@||least that is the impression I have from memory of these ol tho MO mid TiO decades.||@@||of these of the '40 and '50 decades. It was in 1839. a year that was drawing to the||@@||It was in 1839, a year that was drawing to the ending of nn extraordinary drought, thnt I ar-||@@||ending of an extraordinary drought, that I ar- rived in this colony, and old hands say that this||@@||rived in this colony, and old hands say that this drought began niuo or Un years previously.||@@||drought began nine or ten years previously. About the beginning of November of that year||@@||About the beginning of November of that year tho sky suddenly darkened In tho west, mid in a||@@||the sky suddenly darkened in the west, and in a phenomenally short space ol time rain poured down||@@||phenomenally short space of time rain poured down In nlmost sheets Af water, overflowing nil water,||@@||in almost sheets of water, overflowing all water, channels, so ns lo prevent me. a timid youth, from||@@||channels, so as to prevent me, a timid youth, from renching home until Into at night. Heavy rains||@@||reaching home until late at night. Heavy rains continued then until 18-15. «»d' moderated to soma||@@||continued then until 1845, and moderated to some time in 1810. when followed fivo or six. sonic- ni||@@||time in 1846, when followed five or six, some of which were very drv vcars. up to 1832. in which||@@||which were very dry years, up to 1852, in which the disastrous Gundagai flood took placo. A||@@||the disastrous Gundagai flood took place. A season of plentiful rains occurred up to 1859-G0.||@@||season of plentiful rains occurred up to 1859-60. I nm nt a loss to lix the nctunl time of cntiing||@@||I am at a loss to fix the actual time of ending of tho two wet censons, tho ouo in the forties,||@@||of the two wet seasons, the one in the forties, and thnt in the «flies, but I nm nt no loss ns||@@||and that in the fiftes, but I am at no loss as to timo ot ending ot tile severo drought of thc||@@||to time of ending of the severe drought of the sixties. On a clear warm day in the month of||@@||sixties. On a clear warm day in the month of January. 18G7. n large dun cloud rose rapidly un||@@||January, 1867. a large dus cloud rose rapidly up from tho south-west, mid heavy rain with n cold||@@||from the south-west, and heavy rain with a cold gala of wind set in. Tho sheep of which I wns||@@||gale of wind set in. The sheep of which I was In chnrgo being reduced to skin nod hone, 2000||@@||in charge being reduced to skin and bone, 2000 of them perished thnt evening.||@@||of them perished that evening. From tho brenking upv of thc drought In No-||@@||From the breaking up of the drought in No- vember. 1839. to that of thc one in January.||@@||vember. 1839, to that of the one in January, 1607. an interval ol slightly over 27 years, ls rc||@@||1867, an interval of slightly over 27 years, is re- mnrknhlo for including four distinct weather||@@||markable for including four distinct weather cycles, averaging a little short of seven years||@@||cycles, averaging a little short of seven years enrh'. In tho part of the country I was In tho||@@||each. In the part of the country I was in the rogulnr roturo of alternate wet and drv seasons||@@||regular return of alternate wet and dry seasons caused tho opinion lo ho general that the chango||@@||caused the opinion to be general that the change enmo about'with something liku oxnet constancy||@@||came about with something like exact constancy evorv seventh year. Dut ll these cycles wcro of||@@||every seventh year. But if these cycles were of shorter duration they made it up In copious nun«||@@||shorter duration they made it up in copious rains and Hoods, or in turn with brazen skins and||@@||and floods, or in turn with brazen skies and parched earth. It Is impossible to dlssunrte the||@@||parched earth. It is impossible to dissuade the few that are »ow alive, .md that lived through||@@||few that are now alive, and that lived through those olden timc3. but thnt tho climnto lins||@@||those olden times, but that the climate has greatly altered in later years to the less fre-||@@||greatly altered in later years to the less fre- quency of destructivo floods and deep snowfalls.||@@||quency of destructive floods and deep snowfalls. I havo thus curctully, from recollection, brought||@@||I have thus carefully, from recollection, brought down* four of these, rotary seasons to Join thc||@@||down four of these rotary seasons to join the Jour In tho scientific table by Mr. Russell In tho||@@||four in the scientific table by Mr. Russell in the " Herald." Tho accuracy ol tho records In these||@@||" Herald." The accuracy of the records in these tnbles cannot ho questioned, but it ls curious||@@||tables cannot be questioned, but it is curious thnt thoy spin out to thc average length of nine||@@||that they spin out to the average length of nine vears. end, when compared with those 1 hnvo||@@||years, and, when compared with those I have doscrlbed ns of shorter existence, thc dhjerenco||@@||described as of shorter existence, the difference might ho taken ns some confirmation of the cor-||@@||might be taken as some confirmation of the cor- rectness of tho views of old hands In rc.'.pect to||@@||rectness of the views of old hands in respect to n chango In the ollmatc. Yet when u scrutiny ls||@@||a change in the climate. Yet when a scrutiny is mniln of tho olght seasons brought to light they||@@||made of the eight seasons brought to light they aro found to work out to tho medium length. Dl||@@||are found to work out to the medium length of atout eight years. Reckoning nlso from liv", as||@@||about eight years. Reckoning also from 1830, as stated by old hands to linMs begun tho drougnt||@@||stated by old hands to have begun the drought ol tho thirties, to 1902. an interval of time ot 72||@@||of the thirties, to 1902, an interval of time of 72 vears. containing nlno of tboso weather circuits,||@@||years, containing nine of those weather circuits, we yet find thom to come, to the « veratro ci irt>i||@@||we yet find them to come to the average length of eight years The maintenance pf this minor||@@||of eight years. The maintenance of this unifor- mlty for so long a timo must with better reason||@@||mity for so long a time must with better reason he considered ns a law thar,i a moro accident ol||@@||be considered as a law than a mere accident of j nature. At any rate, the subject is of Sjeat >m||@@||nature. At any rate, the subject is of great im- 1 portonce. and honest criticism «pon lt.,fh°"llir.,'¿0.||@@||portance, and honest criticism upon it should be «contable, and might contain some valuable sue||@@||acceptable, and might contain some valuable sug- , gestions to tho scientist, who r-ay Io «pended||@@||gestions to the scientist, who may be depended upon In this mutter to loavo nothing undone to||@@||upon in this matter to leave nothing undone to I brlBC it to a coacretc: conclusion. " " "||@@||bring it to a concrete conclusion. -» Tj eo> fcc., D, Ut lit||@@||I am, &c., D.M.D. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14536804 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE. "||@@||FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE. I SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES.' |||@@||SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES. The resulta of the recent, examinations of N'en||@@||The results of the recent examinations of New South Wales candidates for the Geueral Division of||@@||South Wales candidates for the General Division of the Commonwealth Publie Service nero announced||@@||the Commonwealth Public Service were announced to night as follows -||@@||to-night as follows :— Mules Telephone Attendants (GO vacancies) -||@@||Males Telephone Attendants (60 vacancies). — ¡Sbw South Wales Austral W Johnson, William||@@||New South Wales : Austral W. Johnson, William J M Lein nn, Percy W Wurburton Gerald J"||@@||J. McLennan, Percy W. Warburton, Gerald J. Foiun, Algernon K B Hortiu, Purer N D Perkins,||@@||Foran, Algernon F. B. Hortin, Percy N. D. Perkins, John Skinner, Herbert G Mumford, Albert||@@||John Skinner, Herbert G. Mumford, Albert b Mugg, Ed» ard G Ellenden, Frank||@@||S. Mogg, Edward G. Ellenden, Frank W Bondfield, John Vincent, Huunltou J||@@||W. Bondfield, John Vincent, Hamilton J. Ferguson, William B Pinoi, Archibald Stuart,||@@||Ferguson, William B. Pynor, Archibald Stuart, Chuiles It M'Niren Alfred L Muller, August J||@@||Charles H. McNiven Alfred L Muller, August J. Bulto 1 homns J White, Gloucester H Furzor,||@@||Bulte, Thomas J. White, Gloucester H. Furzer, Ituburt L. Skinner, Clarence L. Dammerei, Leslie||@@||Robert L. Skinner, Clarence L. Dammerel, Leslie Weeding, William A Tunket, William M Sullivan,||@@||Weeding, William A. Tankey, William M. Sullivan, Ucniamin T L Bakei, Fe.it,y W N. Ferns, Hanj||@@||Benjamin F. L. Baker, Percy W. N. Ferris, Harry W \V hawkins, Aubrey G Harris, Ivan L Corn-||@@||W. W. Sawkins, Aubrey G. Harris, Ivan L. Corn- well, Gordon Marshall, Derim ltoss, Heury V I\oy,||@@||well, Gordon Marshall, Bertie Ross, Henry V Ivey, Chiirleton O O Janies, Norman L Wunderlich,||@@||Charleton C. C. James, Norman L. Wunderlich, Arthur P Goodenough, Henry Hill William It||@@||Arthur P. Goodenough, Henry Hill, William R. Clarke, William Adam, Gilford M Lettmuu, Dansia||@@||Clarke, William Adam, Gilford M. Lettman, Dansie buwkms, Clureucu \\ bimpsjn, William A J. Smith,||@@||Sawkins, Clarence W. Simpson, William A J. Smith, I roderick R Collier, Y\ illmya D Nisbet, H U||@@||Frederick R. Collier, William D. Nisbet, H. R. Newell, Herbert II bvkcs, John Bede Coman,||@@||Newell, Herbert H. Sykes, John Bede Coman, Cyril O Barbi r, I arry Vernon, Lawrence ß e*uii||@@||Cyril C. Barber, Harry Vernon, Lawrence B. Fan- mng S\duey Allan, Harold E Y Benham, Cynl E||@@||ning Sydney Allan, Harold E. Y. Benham, Cyril E. Cordeiy, Eugene T Kelly||@@||Cordery, Eugene T. Kelly. Témale téléphone Attendants (20 vacancies) -||@@||Female Telephone Attendants (20 vacancies). — n»io M rdwiitd«, Ethel L Hill, Mary Anderion,||@@||Elsie M. Edwards, Ethel L Hill, Mary Anderson, MarvR Ioe, Theresa Colbeit. Funny Croft, Emily||@@||Mary R. Lee, Theresa Colbert, Fanny Croft, Emily M Erroj, Helen II 1 oster, Muduliiio Walsh, Huiinub||@@||M. Errey, Helen R. Foster, Madeline Walsh, Hannah 0 Iteilly, Alma J Galloway, lreue J Bullum\,||@@||O'Reilly, Alma J. Galloway, Irene J. Bellamy, Elsie M Knight, Stella D Murphy, Grace M||@@||Elsie M. Knight, Stella D. Murphy, Grace M. Watson, Lia M Henderson, Annie M Moriarty,||@@||Watson, Eva M. Henderson, Annie M. Moriarty, Nellie W Coutts Kathleen A , tt nish, Maurie||@@||Nellie W. Coutts, Kathleen A. Walsh, Maggie SI'Laughlin, Miry I M Arthur, Muna Uuj.be»,||@@||McLaughlin, Mary F. McArthur, Maria Hughes, Lillie M Ahem, Annie A Kel, Eluul eth Mtohun,||@@||Lillie M. Ahern, Annie A. Key, Elizabeth Meehan, IToreuce J Smith, Alicoüiugc, rioiencu E Vuughuu,||@@||Florence J. Smith, Alice Cragg, Florence E. Vaughan, Ague» M Fo(,artv Amj L coi k, I ileen P. Banco,||@@||Agnes M. Fogarty, Amy L. Cook, Eileen P. Bance, Bridget M Moroney, Sw M Yi ull, Mar} Bioid||@@||Bridget M. Moroney, Ivy M. Youll, Mary Broad- himt, Elizabeth leufaii, Ellen J Hum», Mary inr||@@||hunt, Elizabeth Teulan, Ellen J. Harris, Mary Far- reli Lh/a H Cruickshank, Alice M Auerhack,||@@||rell, Eliza H. Cruickshank, Alice M. Auerback, 1 luubeth liol iiisoii||@@||Elizabeth Robinson. lelogniph Messengers (100 Vncancies) - Adelmur||@@||Telegraph Messengers (100 Vacancies). — Adelmar L Wiikler, tredenek O Themas, Harold E||@@||E. Winkler, Frederick C. Thomas, Harold E. Smith, Claude G Fletchei, 1 lancis J L Pern,||@@||Smith, Claude G. Fletcher, Francis J. L. Perry, Sydney H Urowiismith, James Tony Robort la||@@||Sydney H. Brownsmith, James Ferry, Robert E. Harris, Raymond Jiushby, James B Knight, lloyul||@@||Harris, Raymond Rushby, James B. Knight, Royal L AVarno, Willum E Lvaus Roleit B. Weir,||@@||E. Warne, William E. Evans, Robert B. Weir, James' V Wali.li, Cecil Miskoll, J' hu J Clout, Cecil||@@||James P. Walsh, Cecil Miskell, John J. Clout, Cecil 1 Mitchell, 1 liornas L Allum, Charlu A HOIHWICII,||@@||T. Mitchell, Thomas L. Adam, Charles A. Holswich, Einest W Schmidt, Sjdney Ofteii WilJman,||@@||Ernest W. Schmidt, Sydney Owen Wildman, Aubrey M M'ejintick, Tin maa C D ( ami 1 eil,||@@||Aubrey M. McClintock, Thomas C. D. Campbell, Stanley Laney, Willam I Bowou, Gourge A\ Nel-||@@||Stanley Laney, William F. Bowen, George W. Nel- son, Jack Byrnes, OnwuUl H M'Kuy, Stanley||@@||son, Jack Byrnes, Oswald H. McKay, Stanley P Tiiekoiiuun, George Pulmei, Ernest W||@@||P. Tuckerman, George Palmer, Ernest W. Gale, James II Biothen, Stunk} Wileox,||@@||Gale, James H. Brothers, Stanley Wilcox, 1 bomas L Moigan, James Smith StepbuiJ Farrell,||@@||Thomas L. Morgan, James Smith, Stephen J. Farrell, Charles b Geeson, Howland E Debus, ItujnimdG||@@||Charles S. Geeson, Rowland E. Debus, Raymond G. Pepper, 1 liornas W Pugh, Geoigu E Newton,||@@||Pepper, Thomas W. Pugh, George E. Newton, Henry W Foiguson Reginald A Tcison, f"h »lea||@@||Henry W. Ferguson, Reginald A. Jesson, Charles Laverty, Williain J H LiiHiunce, Ihomis Dun||@@||Laverty, William J. H. Lawrence, Thomas Dun- wold», Osear O Justehiis, Rupert W Douuliison,||@@||woods, Oscar C. Justelius, Rupert W. Donaldson, bcuigol! Woodlat, Divid It Held, Oiriiue,Uu||@@||George R. Woodyat, David R. Reid, Carrington tidswell, Noruiiii L ice», Rupert L B Hains,||@@||Tidswell, Norman L. Lees, Rupert L. B. Harris, Gr gory V Hine» Humid S Young, Gudon N||@@||Gregory V. Hines, Harold S. Young, Gordon N. Howe Robert R Lillie, 1 d« ard W Cunolly, John||@@||Rowe, Robert R. Lillie, Edward W. Conolly, John It Sparrow, John A. VVeleh, Nichol Graham,||@@||R. Sparrow, John A. Welch, Nichol Graham, William J Oh se, I tulip W Plulho» I lu ma»||@@||William J. Close, Philip W. Phillips, Thomas M Sweenev, Aithui A G Reed, Leslie S O Gregg, '||@@||McSweeney, Arthur A. G. Reed, Leslie S. C. Gregg, Ldnurd E lv.hc, James H Walker Clement A 1||@@||Edward E. Tighe, James H. Walker, Clement A. In laud, Reginald Oin ksey, Vineint M'E Dunce,||@@||Ireland, Reginald Cooksey, Vincent McE. Bance, Michael A Murphy, Haiti I Parker, Jumes Turluv.||@@||Michael A. Murphy, Harold Parker, James Turley, George J Woodhouse, Oirduu JJuuut, Herbert||@@||George J. Woodhouse, Gordon Daunt, Herbert Jolmsun, Ireilenek C t al Iel||@@||Johnson, Frederick C. Caller. Officers of Ibu General Division qu ihfyiug for pro-||@@||Officers of the General Division qualifying for pro- motion therein Freduiitk A Simpson, Henry M||@@||motion therein. Frederick A Simpson, Henry M. Wall, Ldnurd 1 Ine,lum, Iriiest A It Clmer», N||@@||Wall, Edward J. Ingham, Ernest A. R. Chivers, N. W Illyee, Walluce J Stelller, Lil ward L Simpson,||@@||W. Bryce, Wallace J. Stettler, Edward E. Simpson, Joseph 0 Sulhiuii, Janies A Mirrisou, Hi lett i||@@||Joseph C. Sullivan, James A. Morrison, Robert A. Pinchara Heil ort A Peterson, Íleo A G Hanly, '||@@||Pincham, Herbert A. Peterson, Theo A. G. Hanly, ArrhteS Monti ith, Isaac W Hutchins! u, Louis '||@@||Archie S. Monteith, Isaac W. Hutchinson, Louis Stuckey, John 1 H Giudie AmhriioT H^dn Wil- i||@@||Stuckey, John J. B. Goudie, Ambrose J. Hyde, Wal- Toni J Stone, Herbert G Yates, John 11 Tuscoo, '||@@||ford J. Stone, Herbert C. Yates, John E. Pascoe, Frederick O M'Curtht, Ji hu M'Phereon, Putrick '||@@||Frederick C. McCarthy, John McPherson, Patrick K Tufts, I rank R Cawley, Lddio Moaro '||@@||K. Tufts, Frank R. Cawley, Eddie Moore. In I»ew South Wale» and Victoria far more candi- !||@@||In New South Wales and Victoria far more candi- diitos qualilled (han uro necosmry to HU tho vueau||@@||dates qualified than are necessary to fill the vacan- eiea that aro likely to occur Iho name» under (||@@||cies that are likely to occur. The names under each beuiliuj aro given ni the order of merit to twice i||@@||each heading are given in the order of merit to twice the number roijuired ni eueh department. t||@@||the number required in each department. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14540202 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A CHILD BURNT 10 DEATIT.||@@||A CHILD BURNT TO DEATH. BRAIDWOOD, Monday.||@@||BRAIDWOOD, Monday. A "luid two mid a half years old, the daughter of||@@||A child two and a half years old, the daughter of Mi Hujli M'Rac, died from the effects of sever»||@@||Mr. Hugh McRae, died from the effects of severe bunts Mr Elliott, P.M , held a magisterial||@@||burns. Mr. Elliott, P.M. , held a magisterial inquiry to-day. \ _||@@||inquiry to-day. COOTAMUNDRA, Moudny||@@||COOTAMUNDRA, Mouday. A son of Mr M Sawyer, pin , ot -ulomo, baa||@@||A son of Mr. M. Sawyer, jun. , of Eulomo, has h.cii throwu from his horse, and sustained a fractuie||@@||been thrown from his horse, and sustained a fracture of the leg||@@||of the leg. DUBBO, »ioiida\||@@||DUBBO, Monday. An inquest was hold this morning on the bodj of||@@||An inquest was held this morning on the body of nu old agu uenMuner numed Arthur Hennessy, which||@@||an old age pensioner named Arthur Hennessy, which was found on SaturiWv on the river bank A verdict||@@||was found on Saturday on the river bank. A verdict was ninnie! to tho effect that death was duo to||@@||was returned to the effect that death was due to exposure||@@||exposure. PERTH (W A 1, Muutluj||@@||PERTH (W.A.), Monday. Trank Gibson, who han bun out of work und in||@@||Frank Gibson, who had been out of work and in ill-health tur some time, attempted to turnout suicida||@@||ill-health for some time, attempted to commit suicide li} utting his throat at Plympton ou ^aturda)||@@||by cutting his throat at Plympton on Saturday night He is now in thu hosj lUl||@@||night. He is now in the hospital. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14551564 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TO-DAY.||@@||TO-DAY. St ratrlck'B Day: Sport» Gathering;, Agricultural||@@||St Patrlck's Day: Sports Gathering, Agricultural Ground , Grand Concert, Town Hall, S p in.||@@||Ground, Grand Concert, Town Hall, 8 p. m. Com sing nt Btlmore . Afternoon||@@||Comencing at Belmore : Afternoon Rosebery Park Bates : Jiirst Event, 2 so p m.||@@||Rosebery Park Bates : First Event, 2 30 p. m. N.B W. Toothill League : Meeting, Carlton Hall, Sum-||@@||N.S W. Football League : Meeting, Carlton Hall, Sum- mer Hill, 8 p.m. >||@@||mer Hill, 8 p.m. Mantar Builders' Association : Meeting, 200 Pitt-street,||@@||Master Builders' Association : Meeting, 200 Pitt-street, 8pm||@@||8 p.m. British Astronomical Association : Meeting, Itoyal||@@||British Astronomical Association : Meeting, Royal Society'» House, EhPabetli-street, 8 p m.||@@||Society's House, Elizabeth-street, 8 p. m. Industrial Illind Institution . Annual Meeting at the||@@||Industrial Blind Institution : Annual Meeting at the Institution, WiHlnra-street, a 30 p ra.||@@||Institution, William-street, 3 p. m. Miks Clure Walford'» Concert : Masonlo Hall, Walker||@@||Miks Clure Walford'» Concert : Masonic Hall, Walker street, Nort'i Sjdney, 8 pm.||@@||street, North Sydney, 8 pm. Tlio Muloscopo . floral Arcado and 74 Oxford-street,||@@||The Muloscopo . floral Arcade and 74 Oxford-street, Cjclorumu: " llatUo of Gettysburg," Illusions and||@@||Cyclorum: " Battle of Gettysburg," Illusions and Cineiiiatograpli, 10 a m to 10 p in||@@||Cinematography, 10 a m to 10 p in Lyceum Theatre : "Tho World," 8 pm.||@@||Lyceum Theatre : "The World," 8 pm. Ti»oil Theatre! New Vaudeville Company, 8 p m.||@@||Tivoli Theatre ; New Vaudeville Company, 8 p m. Culerion Theatre . " When tho Lumps ore Lighted,"||@@||Culerion Theatre . " When the Lamps are Lighted," 8 pm||@@||8 pm Pallico Theatre . " The Wrong Mi Wright," 8 p ra.||@@||Palace Theatre . " The Wrong Miss Wright," 8 p.m. 'Xlurntt» ,JHêfit "&*-)," 811.1ÜJ||@@||'Theatre Xlurntt» ,JHêfit "&*-)," 811.1ÜJ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14555264 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MUSYVELLBKOOK.||@@||MUSWELLBKOOK. I MUSWELLBROOK, Thursday.||@@||MUSWELLBROOK, Thursday. Beautiful weather prevailed to day, consequently||@@||Beautiful weather prevailed to-day, consequently thoru v. as a very large uttendauce at thß show, tho||@@||there was a very large attendauce at this show, the s pc ti al trams bnnprm^ hundreds of visitors from||@@||special trains bringing hundreds of visitors from other dist lets fliu following additional awards m||@@||other districts. The following additional awards in thu horse section were tnado -||@@||the horse section were made :- Cataby peldlny or raaro Ö L Gordrn 1, N T||@@||Cavalry gelding or mare: G L Gordrn 1, N T Dojlo - Cavalry clmrgir G L. Gordon 1, Is 1||@@||Doylo 2. Cavalry charger G L. Gordon 1, N.F.Doyle, 2. 1>( yle -. Pony 12J bundo and undir A H Giggiii||@@||Pony 12 hands and under A H Giggin TTipli j urap Dr M Kmnoa a Secret 1 It Pritchard s||@@||High jump Dr Mc Kinnon's a Secret 1 R Pritchard's Itattler «., Dr M Kinuon a Premier ( llunttx Dr||@@||Rattler, 2 Dr McKinon's Premier 3 Hunter Dr "M KinnoD a beeret 1 Premier 2 B, Pritchard K Itattler||@@||McKinnon's Secret 1 Premier 2 R Pritchard Rattler 3 Jump np pony Hin -marsh Brother» 1 C White, 2||@@||3 Jumping pony Hindmarsh Brothers 1 C White, 2 Carnage JiorsLH J O White 1 our in hand team J G||@@||Carnage horses J C White 1 Four-in-hand team J C White t W V Bowman 2 Tandem tei m M Camp||@@||White 1 W P Bowman 2 Tandem team M Campbell bell 1 H li Cox 2 Best turnout R 1 Key« 1 *||@@||1 H H Cox 2 Best turnout R T Keys 1 BUWIHUD, 2 Ploutrh horse* W P Bowman 1, O L.||@@||E Bowman, 2 Plough horses W P Bowman 1, C. L. Doyle 2 In the poultry section the Bonaventura Poultrv||@@||Doyle 2. In the poultry section, the Bonaventura Poultrv Parm G IT Cox Janies Wilkin» J E JontB, B Pryor,||@@||Farm, G H Cox, James Wilkins, J E Jones, B Pryor, G 1 Roland 1 Lo Lorim, W H Baker W It Wallnc,||@@||G F Roland, F Le Lorim, W H Baker, W RWallace, W Gentleinun W Gale 1 Juins A H Pellatt, L L||@@||W Gentlemun, W Gale, F Jeans, A H Pellatt, E E Upiftlm F Budden K Hod^tnif J C White E Cases,||@@||Upjohn, F Budden, R Hodgins, J C White, E Casey, I Salmond vero sutewt-ful||@@||F Salmond, were successful AfrriuuUure - Lest collection beo producía A. J||@@||Africulture - Best collection bee products A. J Brown latkville 1||@@||Brown Parkville 1 lu agricultural implements and machinery Ar Campbell||@@||In agricultural implements and machinery M Campbell and Co E P Capper and the Clyde kncincermir Com-||@@||and Co., E P Capper, and the Clyde Engineering Company pany Limited divided the pnj-en In bnrcies H J Clark||@@||Limited divided the prizes. In buggies, H J Clark mid Co D Bucht a» and H J Miner divided the prize*||@@||and Co, D Buchtman and H J Miner divided the prizes. Saddlery O L Gordon, 1||@@||Saddlery G L Gordon, 1. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14554929 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN PROBATE.||@@||IN PROBATE. (Bsforo Mr. Justicu Walker.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) A DISPUTED WILL.||@@||A DISPUTED WILL. Jtoillv v. lloillv.||@@||Reilly v Reilly. Mr. ' Hanbury Davies, instructed hy Mr. T A.||@@||Mr. ' Hanbury Davies, instructed hy Mr. F A. Da\ onport, uppearcd for the plaiuttlT, David George||@@||Davenport, appearcd for the plaintif, David George Builly , Mr. James, instructed by Mr. b. J. Bull,||@@||Reilly , Mr. James, instructed by Mr.S. J. Bull, appeared for tho détendants, John J nuts lleilly||@@||appeared for tho détendants, John James Reilly and William Jackson lleilly. Plaintiff s -statement of||@@||and William Jackson Reilly. Plaintiff s -statement of claim set out that .lohn lleilly, of Burwood, who||@@||claim set out that John Reilly, of Burwood, who died nu December 21, 1002, duly executed his last||@@||died on December 21, 1002, duly executed his last will ou September 1 o, 100J, and was thou of sound||@@||will ou September 1 o, 100J, and was thou of sound mind* memory, and understanding, and appointed||@@||mind* memory, and understanding, and appointed the plaintiff und Clark ltob-rtjon öeoulur as his||@@||the plaintiff and Clark Robertson Scoular as his excufr-rs. On December 27 of the Banie year||@@||excufr-rs. On December 27 of the same year bcoulnr renounced his right und title tu prohato, und||@@||Scoular renounced his right und title to probate, and two days later thu plaintiff upplicd for probate of||@@||two days later the plaintiff applicd for probate of tho will to be granted to him On January ö last||@@||of the will to be granted to him. On January 5 last the defendants, who uro brothers of tho plaintiff,||@@||the defendants, who are brothers of tho plaintiff, entered a c i\ cat against plaintiff's application being||@@||entered a caveat against plaintiff's application being granted. Plaintiff now usked that probate of the||@@||granted. Plaintiff now usked that probate of the will should be granted to lum as executjr thereof.||@@||will should be granted to him as executor thereof. Tho defence was that the testator ou September lo,||@@||Tho defence was that the testator on September 15, 11102, was not of sound mind, mejiory, mid under-||@@||1902, was not of sound mind, memory, and under- standing, mid that tho alluded will of that (Uta||@@||standing, and that to alleged will of that date had not hoeu exocu-ed iiccordiuu to law. They nho||@@||had not been executed in accordance to law. They also submitted that the tc9tatoi did nut approve of||@@||submitted that the testator did not approve of the contents of the allcgud will. By nay of||@@||the contents of the allcged will. By way of counter claim they stated that the lust will and||@@||counter claim they stated that the last will and testament of tho deceased was executed by lum||@@||testament of the deceased was executed by him accoiding to law on December 2.J, 1901, and that||@@||according to law on December 23, 1901, and that under it they were appointed as the executorH. They||@@||under it they were appointed as the executors. They further submitted that the testntor died without||@@||further submitted that the testator died without having revoked that will, and prajod that probate||@@||having revoked that will, and prayed that probate of it shoiiH bo grunted to them. '1 ho defence to tim||@@||of it should be granted to them. The defence to the counter claim wus that the will of December 23,||@@||counter claim was that the will of December 23, l'Kll, ullcgud by tho defendants to be the last will||@@||1901, alleged by the defendants to be the last will of the testator, had not boen duly executed as re-||@@||of the testator, had not boen duly executed as re- quired by law, and that tho twtator bud revoked or||@@||quired by law, and that the testator had revoked or ulteiod that will by tho document dated bentember||@@||alltered that will by the document dated Sentember lo, 1902 Pliimtlfl asked that piobate bo grautcd to||@@||15, 1902 Paintiff asked that probate bo grantcd to him, und that thu détendants be ordered to pay thu||@@||him, and that the défendants be ordered to pay the costs Hie testator left four sons, and tho estate||@@||costs. The testator left four sons, and the estate was valued at£6000||@@||was valued at £6000 His Honor m giving judgment saul it appeared tp||@@||His Honor in giving judgment said it appeared to him Irom tho w liol» of the evidonco that the will||@@||him from the whole of the evidence that the will of beptcmber I1}, 19(12, was in aecoruance with tho||@@||of Septcmber 15, 1902, was in accordance with the moro recently expressed wishes of the teitator. Ho||@@||more recently expressed wishes of the testator. He held, therefore, that the will of beptember IS last||@@||held, therefore, that the will of September 15 last was u good n ill and that it onght to bo admitted to||@@||was a good will and that it ought to be admitted to probate His Ho ior dismissed the counter claim,||@@||probate His Honor dismissed the counter claim, and ordered that the costsof all parties bo paid out of||@@||and ordered that the costs of all parties be paid out of the estate. _||@@||the estate. _ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14504240 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MARRICKVILLE COTTAGE||@@||MARRICKVILLE COTTAGE HOSPITAL. *||@@||HOSPITAL. -«-.||@@|| A meeting of the committee of the Marrickville||@@||A meeting of the committee of the Marrickville Cottage Hospital-vv as held on 15th instant Mr r||@@||Cottage Hospital was held on 15th instant. Mr. F. h, M Lean, M F , presided The lollo» mg mern||@@||E, M'Lean, M. P., presided. The following mem- bers oí tlio committeo also attended -Mi A li||@@||bers of the committee also attended :—MR. A. R. Ducl*er, Mr G Holland, Mrs Girdo Mrs Tuvett||@@||Ducker, Mr. G. Holland, Mrs. Garde, Mrs. Trivett, Ytr W II Warskilt, Mi li B Lintlioin, Mr P||@@||Mr W. H. Warskitt, Mr. H. B. Linthorn, Mr. P. \\ Berne Air G B Whitelaw, Mr W Vicnrs,Mr||@@||W. Berne, Mr. G. B. Whitelaw, Mr. W. Vicars, Mr. » YV Y\ M Coy, »IA, Mr YV X Henson, Mi||@@||R. W. W. M'Coy, M.L.A., Mr. W. T. Henson, Mr. bainuol Cook, and Mr C W Bloomfield iho fol-||@@||Samuel Cook, and Mr. C. W. Bloomfield. The fol- lowing correspondence yvas icceivhd -Troni Dr||@@||lowing correspondence was received :—From Dr. Bucknell, resigning his position as J onor ir* medical||@@||Bucknell, resigning his position as Honorary medical ofllcci on account of continued ii) lieilth His re||@@||officer on account of continued ill health. His re- quest was rocciv ed with ro.*rct null a motion of sym-||@@||quest was received with regret and a motion of sym- pathy was passed to Di BucLucll in Ina continued||@@||pathy was passed to Dr. Bucknell in his continued illness rroin ISurso Gooosn resigning her position||@@||illness. From Nurse Goodsir resigning her position 03 head uurso ow ing to lli-hcilth andu iamilv ho||@@||as head nurse owing to ill-health and a family be- reavemeut A v oto of thau) s was p issed to N urso||@@||reavement. A vote of thanks was passed to Nurse Goodair for sorv ices wlucli she had rendered to the||@@||Goodsir for services which she had rendered to the hospital It was decided to present her with a||@@||hospital. It was decided to present her with a printed certiticato of the liosmtal recording her post||@@||printed certiticate of the hospital recording her past services llio mttrou's report foi the mouth was as||@@||services. The matron's report for the month was as follows -Ydmissi in, 12-malos ¡i fcmules 9 , (bs||@@||follows :—Admission, 12—males 3 females 9 ; dis- charges, 12-males 3, females 9 death 1 nn.um||@@||charges, 12—males 3, females 9 ; death 1 ; remain- wgiiihospital, li operations,1, outpatients treated||@@||ing in hospital, 11 ; operations,5 ; outpatients treated, 5 Accounts amounting to ¿bul Js Id vy ero passed||@@||5. Accounts amounting to £64 2s. 4d. were passed for pay ment||@@||for payment. Mr Charles Herbeit Birnie (accountant) v as ap-||@@||Mr. Charles Herbert Barnes (accountant) was ap- pointed honorary trcasitrci The following sub||@@||pointed honorary treasurer. The following sub- committees wore appointed -A isitiug committee,||@@||committees were appointed :—Visiting committee, Mrs Garde, Mrs Tnvott, Mr Bloomtiold and Mr||@@||Mrs. Garde, Mrs. Trivett, Mr. Bloomfield and Mr. Holland house committee, Mis Inlett, Mrs||@@||Holland ; house committee, Mrs. Trivett, Mrs. Garde, and Mr Cr liol'mil Die-inuual îejiort and||@@||Garde, and Mr. G. Holland. The annual report and baluuce sheet to bo presented to tho annual meeting||@@||balance-sheet to be presented to the annual meeting of contributors »na adopted||@@||of contributors was adopted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557702 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.||@@||CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. I SUIOIDE AT MANLY. |||@@||SUICIDE AT MANLY. | Tho Deputy City Coroner (Dr R H Todd) hold||@@||Tho Deputy City Coroner (Dr R. H. Todd) hold an inquiry on baturJny into the circumstances con-||@@||an inquiry on Saturday into the circumstances con- necte 1 with the dentil of a mau named Donald||@@||nected with the death of a man named Donald A'lillaueo, »3, ¡iho was admitted to tho Mimi)||@@||Vallance, 38, who was admitted to the Manly Cottage Hospital an tho previous evening It was||@@||Cottage Hospital on the previous evening. It was stuted that deceased was a studio alan, and hud lui ely||@@||stated that deceased was a single man, and had lately kept au hotel at Tai ago On Fndiiy night ho vv us||@@||kept an hotel at Tarago. On Friday night he was seen near Fair) Bowlr A little later the report of||@@||seen near Fairy Bower. A little later the report of a firearm was heard, nud deceased was ubsi-ived by||@@||a firearm was heard, and deceased was observed by two boys to fall to the.ground When picked up ho||@@||two boys to fall to the ground. When picked up he was found to be Bull cn ig from a bullet wound in tho||@@||was found to be suffering from a bullet wound in the head, while n rucuutly discharged revolver was lying||@@||head, while a recently discharged revolver was lying close by Ile was taken to tho local hospital, but||@@||close by. He was taken to the local hospital, but died shortly bororo S a m on Saturday A fiudmg||@@||died shortly before 5 a. m. on Saturday. A finding ot suicido was recorded||@@||of suicide was recorded ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14543829 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BRITISH ASTRONOMICAL||@@||BRITISH ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION.||@@||ASSOCIATION. -o||@@||-----------o------------- PKOI'LSSOIi IHJSStrf'S ADDni:ss. '||@@||PROFESSOR HUSSEY'S ADDRESS. ' On Tuesday night the New South Wales lirineli of till||@@||On Tuesday night the New South Wales Branch of the DritUi Astronomical As=oclitioii held its monthly||@@||British Astronomical Association held its monthly meeting in the lull of the Itojal Society of how bouth||@@||meeting in the hall of the Royal Society of New South Wak« lho president (Mr W J Macdonnell) occu||@@||Wales. The president (Mr. W. J. Macdonnell) occu- pied the clair Dr li D Oh lu was elected u member,||@@||pied the chair Dr. R. D. Givin was elected a member, und three other kcntlenicn «ore iiommitcd for member||@@||and three other gentlemen were nominated for member ship Borclly s comet, which uns obscned in tho||@@||ship. Borelly's comet, which was observed in the evening, sky during lune and Jul>, was the subject of||@@||evening, sky during June and July, was the subject of a note bj Mr 1 li Close, who stated that on tho||@@||a note by Mr T. H. Close, who stated that on the 20th of this month the comet would be visible in the||@@||20th of this month the comet would be visible in the morning skj, about lüde? following Alpha lrjdrac||@@||morning sky, about 10 deg. following Alpha Hydrae. It will be easily seen with the lilli of a piir of Held||@@||It will be easily seen with the aid of a pair of field Liasses Mr close also directed attention to a partial||@@||glasses. Mr Close also directed attention to a partial eclipso of the next full moon On October 0, ut||@@||eclipse of the next full moon On October 6, at lill dum pm, the llrst contact with the shidow will||@@||11 h 40 m pm, the first contact with the shadow will tal c place the middle of the. eclipse when about||@@||take place the middle of the eclipse when about seven eights of the moon will he eclipsed, will be ut||@@||seven eights of the moon will he eclipsed, will be at 38in past 1 o clod on the morning ot October 7||@@||18m past 1 o clock on the morning of October 7. Hie list contact will be ut 2h Dum the same morn||@@||The list contact will be at 2h 55 m the same morn- in»||@@||ing. i rofessor W J Hussey, of the Uck Observatory, was||@@||Professor W. J. Hussey, of the Lick Observatory, was welcomed as a visitor to the meeting Ho gave a||@@||welcomed as a visitor to the meeting. He gave a lucid account of the work now being carried on, at||@@||lucid account of the work now being carried on, at his he-idquarters Special interest was, he said, being||@@||his headquarters. Special interest was, he said, being talen in Hu mvcstiration of stellar spectra, which,||@@||taken in the investigation of stellar spectra, which, coupled with the observations being mado at tho||@@||coupled with the observations being made at the biu eh of tue Lid Ubi-divatory iceenily C3tibl!sbcd in||@@||branch of the Lick Observatory recently established in Chili would I e used to determine the||@@||Chili, would be used to determine the motion of elie ' solar system in space OM ci||@@||motion of the solar system in space. Other discussions of the stell ir spcclia rcvalod||@@||discussions of the stellar spectra revealed the existence of many binary stars, too c osn||@@||the existence of many binary stars, too close t> bo ecpaiatcd by the highest telescopic power used||@@||to be separated by the highest telescopic power used. Discoveries made foyithc spci tioscnpc were described||@@||Discoveries made by the spectroscope were described b> the aid of blue! botrd illustrations licfcrenca||@@||by the aid of blackboard illustrations. Reference was made to the inlcioinetric mc isures of double stars||@@||was made to the micrometric measures of double stars undo with the great o0 inch refractor Already J\Ir||@@||made with the great 36 inch refractor. Already Mr. Aitken his discovered GOO new pairs and 1'iofessor||@@||Aitken his discovered 500 new pairs, and Professor llus-icj Ink found «HI nivv pdrs lho photographic||@@||Hussey has found 800 new pairs. The photographic work of nebul le dom bv the Grosslev rcllcelor undei||@@||work of nebulae done by the Grossley reflectorr under 1 rofessor Ivcelcr wan dwelt on All faint comets weic,||@@||Professor Keeler was dwelt on. All faint comets were, it wini pointed out j h)tot,raphed nut if | ossible||@@||it was pointed out, photographed, and if possible studied snectroscopicullv ut Mount Hamilton jnd tin||@@||studied spectroscopically at Mount Hamilton, and the results weic freely distiibutcd among astronomers and||@@||results were freely distributed among astronomers and learned societies throughout the woild bvdnev was||@@||learned societies throughout the world. Sydney was favoured with three sets df the Observatory s publica||@@||favoured with three sets of the Observatory's publica- lions Professor Husi-ty stated that Ivevv ¡south Viales||@@||tions. Professor Hussey stated that New South Wales was well fuoured In Ainorici for astiouomlcil io||@@||was well favoured in America for astronomical re- ceirch and lie was here specially to investíate the||@@||search and he was here specially to investigate the climatic conditions slid report on u favourable site||@@||climatic conditions, and report on a favourable site. A paper on the planet bituin vv is lead by Mr \ B||@@||A paper on the planet Saturn was read by Mr. A. B. Cobham, who revicvvel the historic disco ones In tha||@@||Cobham, who reviewed the historic discoveries in the system of the ringed pi met and pointed out tho||@@||system of the ringed planet and pointed out the various items of interest lo the um item cHpedallv||@@||various items of interest to the amateur, especially the pirtlcular disputed points that needed furthei and||@@||the particular disputed points that needed further and CNtended studj Hie paper was illustrated with lan-||@@||extended study. The paper was illustrated with lan- tern slides ________||@@||tern slides. =================== ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531073 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MlfeS I'IKCOMIJE'S PUPILS' CONCI||@@||MISS PINCOMBE'S PUPILS' CONCERT ijltT.||@@||ijltT. Tlio Petersham Towt Hall was well Mleti lnst night||@@||The Petersham Town Hall was well filled last night with au ipprttiutiw audience thut had esscmbled to||@@||with an appreciative audience that had assembled to hear the I npils of Misa AliucI M Pincombe demónstrate||@@||hear the pupils of Miss Maud M. Pincombe demonstrate their ability on the pianoforte The young people||@@||their ability on the pianoforte. The young people showed themselves to be potfacsáed of considerable talent,||@@||showed themselves to be possessed of considerable talent, and there wus ample evidence that the\ hid been||@@||and there was ample evidence that they had been ruefully trained The pianiits were Misses Oli\o||@@||carefully trained. The pianists were Misses Olive durden 1dm Leadley Olnc Murph\, Winnie Crorier,||@@||Garden, Edin Leadley, Olive Murphy, Winnie Crocier, Stella Pincombe, Marion M ard and Messrs I Graham||@@||Stella Pincombe, Marion Ward and Messrs F. Graham and H Hankinson The programme waa iigrccubh di||@@||and H. Henkinson The programme was agreeably di \eisillcd with Ponga hy Mrs.ra II \\ Kellett and S P||@@||versified with songs by Mrsrs. H. W. Kellett and S. P. Pincombe, und Misse«. Marj kelson und I lorence A||@@||Pincombe, and Misses Mary Nelson and Florence A. Parsons Miss Maud Pincombe \ aa the accompanist||@@||Parsons. Miss Maud Pincombe was the accompanist. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14561733 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ' > DIVORCK COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Beforo Mr. Justico Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) COX v COS.||@@||COX v COX. Adeline Cor (formerly Bradley) petitioned for a||@@||Adeline Cox (formerly Bradley) petitioned for a Hivorce from George Alfred Cox, ou the grounds of||@@||divorce from George Alfred Cox, on the grounds of Ibis udultery with a woman named in the pctitiou||@@||his adultery with a woman named in the petition Hud for desertion. Mr. Kelyimrk (instructed hy Mr.||@@||and for desertion. Mr. Kelynack (instructed by Mr. I. Quinlan) appeared forthepotitionei. There was no||@@||P. Quinlan) appeared for the petitioner. There was no Appearanco for the respondent. The pnrlies were||@@||appearance for the respondent. The parties were married on April l8, 18SÍ», at Bethel Homo, Syducy,||@@||married on April 18, 1889, at Bethel House, Sydney, »ccordiug to the rites of the Congregational||@@||accordiug to the rites of the Congregational Church.||@@||Church. Petitioner stated that sho nnd her husband lived||@@||Petitioner stated that she and her husband lived Jinppily for a time, but her husband started horse||@@||happily for a time, but her husband started horse- ruciiig and Rumbling ni 1801, which led to financial||@@||racing and gambling in 1891, which led to financial 1 troubles. He eventually told her that hu had no||@@||troubles. He eventually told her that he had no money with which to pay her board, and it would,||@@||money with which to pay her board, and it would, ',. theiefore, bo best for her to go to Melbourne to her||@@||therefore, be best for her to go to Melbourne to her Bister. She went there in 18%', and her husband||@@||sister. She went there in 1896, and her husband Kent her a little money towards her support, but she||@@||sent her a little money towards her support, but she liad not heard from him since 1890. She had lived||@@||had not heard from him since 1899. She had lived iii Melbourne in 1BÜC, but hud been to Sydney siuco.||@@||in Melbourne in 1896, but had been to Sydney since. ' A decree nisi was grunted, returnable in three||@@||A decree nisi was granted, returnable in three months, on the (¡round of adultery, respondent to||@@||months, on the ground of adultery, respondent to ¡Jiay petitioner's costs.||@@||pay petitioner's costs. KIDLEY v. RIDLEY,||@@||RIDLEY v. RIDLEY. i Arthur Herbert ltidley, dentist, petitioned for a||@@||Arthur Herbert Ridley, dentist, petitioned for a ,4ivorco from Louisa Kidley (foimoily Precious) on||@@||divorce from Louisa Ridley (formerly Precious) on ? the ground of her adultery with William Kidley, who||@@||the ground of her adultery with William Ridley, who ^vas joined as co-respondent Mr. P. K. Wlute (in-||@@||was joined as co-respondent Mr. P. K. White (in- structed by Mr. J, W. Abigail) appeared for the||@@||structed by Mr. J. W. Abigail) appeared for the Setitioner. There was'no appearance lor the respou||@@||petitioner. There was no appearance for the respon- dent or co-respondent. The parties wcro married in||@@||dent or co-respondent. The parties were married in October, 1887i at St. Paul'«, Burwood.||@@||October, 1887, at St. Paul's, Burwood. Petitioner slated that bo lived with his wife until||@@||Petitioner stated that he lived with his wife until 1901, when he went to England. Ile returned to||@@||1901, when he went to England. He returned to ^Sydney lu August, 1002. His wife was then staying||@@||Sydney in August, 1902. His wife was then staying mt Glebo Po'ut, and he went to live with her there.||@@||at Glebe Point, and he went to live with her there. He afterwards Went to live at Dulwich lilli at the||@@||He afterwards went to live at Dulwich Hill at the louse of his cousin, the co-respondent in the present||@@||house of his cousin, the co-respondent in the present i cnBe. On the nicht of May Ü3 be returned hume ut||@@||case. On the night of May 23 he returned home at .about 11.30, mid surprised respondent in co-respoii||@@||about 11.30, and surprised respondent in co-respon- r-dent's bedroom.||@@||dent's bedroom. His Honor mudo a decreo nisi, returnable in four||@@||His Honor made a decree nisi, returnable in four 'months, petitioner's costs in connection with the suit||@@||months, petitioner's costs in connection with the suit ? 40 be paid for by co-respondent.||@@||to be paid for by co-respondent. MOKCOMBE v. MO UCOMBE.||@@||MORCOMBE v. MORCOMBE. Elizabeth Lesley Morcombe (formerly Humbly)||@@||Elizabeth Lesley Morcombe (formerly Humbly) Bought a divorce from William Henry MorcombB on||@@||sought a divorce from William Henry Morcombe on the ground of desertion. Mr. C. A. Walker appealed||@@||the ground of desertion. Mr. C. A. Walker appeared for the petitioner. The parties were mai ried at||@@||for the petitioner. The parties were married at Waverley,'according to the rites of the Church of||@@||Waverley, according to the rites of the Church of England, m March, 1801, mid lived together until||@@||England, in March, 1891, and lived together until 1804. There were two childreu of the marriage,||@@||1894. There were two children of the marriage. tetitiouer stated that, respondent then bold the fur||@@||Petitioner stated that respondent then sold the fur- Hituie and went away, leaving her with only half a||@@||niture and went away, leaving her with only half a crown. Although respondoiitretuniud at intervals lie||@@||crown. Although respondent returned at intervals he refused to make a homu for her.||@@||refused to make a home for her. A decreo uisi was granted, returnable in three||@@||A decree nisi was granted, returnable in three months, petitioner to have the custody of the chil-||@@||months, petitioner to have the custody of the chil- dren, respondent to pay 10s par week for the main-||@@||dren, respondent to pay 10s per week for the main- tenance of petitioner whilst she remained unmunied,||@@||tenance of petitioner whilst she remained unmarried, ftud 5s per week for each of the childrsu until they||@@||and 5s per week for each of the children until they reached the ago of 10 years ; the costs of the suit to||@@||reached the age of 16 years ; the costs of the suit to lie paid by respondent,||@@||be paid by respondent. . I BENNETT v. BENNETT.||@@||BENNETT v. BENNETT. Mary Juno Dennett (formerly Mash) asked for a||@@||Mary Jane Bennett (formerly Mash) asked for a divorce from her husband, William Vivian Bennett,||@@||divorce from her husband, William Vivian Bennett, Ou the ground of desertion. Mr. V. 1C. White, in-||@@||on the ground of desertion. Mr. P. K. White, in- structed by Mr. .Ï. W. Abigail, appeared for thg||@@||structed by Mr. J. W. Abigail, appeared for the petitioner. There was no appearance for Hie leapou||@@||petitioner. There was no appearance for the respon- tfent. The parties weio um tried according to the||@@||dent. The parties were married according to the tites of the Methodist Epifcopalmu Church in Syd-||@@||rites of the Methodist Episcopalian Church in Syd- ney in 1897. They afterwards went to South Afiica,||@@||ney in 1897. They afterwards went to South Africa, tiut subsequently potilionei returned to Sydney, us||@@||but subsequently petitioner returned to Sydney, as respondent failed to got remunerativo employment.||@@||respondent failed to get remunerative employment. She then sent money to her husband to pay his||@@||She then sent money to her husband to pay his passage back to Sydney. They lived together for||@@||passage back to Sydney. They lived together for some time, but respondent commenced to rirink and||@@||some time, but respondent commenced to drink and illtreat her. lie .¡vns fine:! at the Newtown Police||@@||illtreat her. He was fined at the Newtown Police Court for assaulting her. Ile had lolt her wilhout||@@||Court for assaulting her. He had left her without .. support, and refused to provide a home for her.||@@||support, and refused to provide a home for her. His Honor gianted a decree nisi, returnable in||@@||His Honor granted a decree nisi, returnable in three mouths, respondent to pay petitioner 10s per||@@||three months, respondent to pay petitioner 10s per Week whilst she remains unmarried.||@@||week whilst she remains unmarried. BUItNET v. BÜßNET.||@@||BURNET v. BURNET. Louis Burnct, master mariner, of Newcastle,||@@||Louis Burnet, master mariner, of Newcastle, petitioned for a divorce from Emilie Burnot (formerly||@@||petitioned for a divorce from Emilie Burnet (formerly - Clark) on the grounds ot habitual diuukenucss and||@@||Clark) on the grounds of habitual drunkenness and , Begleet of domestic duties. Mr. Dick, instructed by||@@||neglect of domestic duties. Mr. Dick, instructed by Mr. F. E. Wood, uppcured for the petitioner. The||@@||Mr. F. E. Wood, appeared for the petitioner. The respondent was unrepresented. The marriage took||@@||respondent was unrepresented. The marriage took place in April, 10UO, at u matrimonial agency in||@@||place in April, 1900, at a matrimonial agency in tSyduey according to the rites of the Congregational||@@||Sydney according to the rites of the Congregational Church.||@@||Church. ' Petitioner stated that a few days öfter mornsgo||@@||Petitioner stated that a few days after marriage respondent began to drink, and WUB scarcely ever||@@||respondent began to drink, and was scarcely ever '«ober. Sho neglected her duties.||@@||sober. She neglected her duties. His Honor found for the petitioner, decreo return-||@@||His Honor found for the petitioner, decree return- able in three month». ?||@@||able in three months. GOHDA11D v. GODDAIiD.||@@||GODDARD v. GODDARD. Caroline Catherine Goddard (formerly Schrader)||@@||Caroline Catherine Goddard (formerly Schrader) petitioned for a divorce from Arthur James Elliott||@@||petitioned for a divorce from Arthur James Elliott Goddard, bank cleik, on the grounds of his adultery.||@@||Goddard, bank clerk, on the grounds of his adultery. Mr. King (of King and Schrader) appeared for tho||@@||Mr. King (of King and Schrader) appeared for the petitioner. There was no appearance for the respon-||@@||petitioner. There was no appearance for the respon- ent. The parties were married on March S, 1889,||@@||dent. The parties were married on March 5, 1889, according to the rites of the Ohuich of England, at||@@||according to the rites of the Church of England, at ?Walchs, There wore three children of the marriage,||@@||Walcha. There were three children of the marriage. petitioner stated that shortly after their marriage||@@||Petitioner stated that shortly after their marriage respondent became unsteady. He had also nd||@@||respondent became unsteady. He had also ad- mittted misconduct. Sha Baw her husbaud last in||@@||mittted misconduct. She waw her husbaud last in lUIlt).||@@||1900. His fionor fonud for the petitioner, decree mm re-||@@||His Honor found for the petitioner, decree nisi re- turnable in six months ; reapDtideut to pay peti-||@@||turnable in six months ; respondent to pay peti- tioner's coats, with IBs per week for maintenance of||@@||tioner's costs, with 15s per week for maintenance of respondent and 63 per weuk for each of the children.||@@||respondent and 5s per week for each of the children. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14538505 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I SUICIDE OF A IIORSEOWNER. I||@@||SUICIDE OF A HORSEOWNER. Au inquiry wus hold at Mini», by tho Citv||@@||An inquiry wus hold at Manly by the City Cinoiicr (Mr J C Woore) ycsterduy re'itivo to the||@@||Coroner (Mr J C Woore) yesterday relative to the dtath of Alfred Truest Reed, -igccl about 38,1 itcly||@@||death of Alfred Ernest Reed, aged about 38, lately residing 11 the Albion Hotel, Elizabeth uud Market||@@||residing at the Albion Hotel, Elizabeth uud Market ?"treets The liccuseo of tho hot«l stated deceased||@@||Streets. The licensee of tho hotel stated deceased had told bun he had a wife mid two children in||@@||had told him he had a wife and two children in Adelaide 1 eed, who was a horscowner, lift his||@@||Adelaide. Reed, who was a horseowner, left his plici cn Monday night which waa the last timo ho||@@||place on Monday night which waa the last time he s iw lum al v e I urther ev ldciice wiu> giv en th it on||@@||saw him alive. Further evidence was given that on Wedin s I iv afternoon dect-iscd was found it||@@||Wednesday afternoon deceased was found at Cabbage Tree Point, Manly, w itli a wound in tho||@@||Cabbage Tree Point, Manly, with a wound in the hi id A revolver with an emptv cartndgo was||@@||head. A revolver with an empty cartridge was lying i short distance away Ho was taken to th*»||@@||lying a short distance away. He was taken to the local hospitid, where ho dieri fram tho cfecfcs of the||@@||local hospital, where ho died from the effects of the bullet wound y eo'orty mc ming A note written in||@@||bullet wound yesterday morning. A note written in peucil was found tu his coat pocket. It stated that||@@||pencil was found in his coat pocket. It stated that ho intended shooting lumseli, is lie hud givcu a||@@||he intended shooting himself, as he had given a clicquu for £10 which ho could not meet He saw||@@||cheque for £30 which he could not meet. He saw no means ol "ettiiig out of this, and liad lost all hope||@@||no means of getting out of this, and had lost all hope in life How ho hid tned to get money for his vvifo||@@||in life. How he had tried to get money for his wife and children no omi but lutrself kuew His good||@@||and children no one but himself knew. His good maro had been killed, und he was nlwnys having||@@||mare had been killed, and he was always having falls and getting hurt Iho letter concluded with||@@||falls and getting hurt. The letter concluded with mi aff ecliouato laren eil to his wife and children A||@@||an affectionate farewell to his wife and children A Cuding of suicido wan recorded||@@||finding of suicide was recorded. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526330 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ANNANDALE.||@@||ANNANDALE. The Annandalo branch of the Hospital Saturday||@@||The Annandale branch of the Hospital Saturday Fund held its minimi meeting- on Wednesday. The||@@||Fund held its annual meeting on Wednesday. The Muyor (Alderman \V Wella) presided. The resig-||@@||Mayor (Alderman W. Wells) presided. The resig- nation of Alderman I. 11. Cuhen as secretary to the||@@||nation of Alderman I. R. Cohen as secretary to the committee iros accepted with regret, and Mr. E. F.||@@||committee was accepted with regret, and Mr. E. F. ¡Voir was elected in his »tend Mr. W. W. Dorman,||@@||New was elected in his stead. Mr. W. W. Dorman, orgiiuiBing sucretury to the fund, was present, and||@@||organising secretary to the fund, was present, and etplumed the duties of collector« nnd others. A||@@||explained the duties of collectors and others. A Urge amount of further dotuil work nas considered.||@@||large amount of further detail work was considered. Alderman Jlobortsou, Alderman Starling, and Mr.||@@||Alderman Robertson, Alderman Starling, and Mr. S. W, Griffith woro elected superintendents. A Tot«||@@||S. W. Griffith were elected superintendents. A vote of thank« to the Muyor mid Mayoress brought the||@@||of thanks to the Mayor and Mayoress brought the meeting to a close._||@@||meeting to a close. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14559965 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ANIs'A-iDAU||@@||ANNANDALE. Tho first and second quarters* contributions of the An-||@@||The first and second quarters' contributions of the An- nandale Council to the Metropolitan Fire Brigades* Board||@@||nandale Council to the Metropolitan Fire Brigades' Board bav c been paid under protest||@@||have been paid under protest. The Municipal association of Ntw South Wales has, in||@@||The Municipal Association of New South Wales has, in repl- to representations mido by the Annandale Council,||@@||reply to representations made by the Annandale Council, intimated that the council hud no power to grant permis-||@@||intimated that the council had no power to grant permis- sion to ratepayers to erect balconies over pnbho footpaths||@@||sion to ratepayers to erect balconies over public footpaths. I ho M unie pal Association hos also informell the council||@@||The Municipal Association has also informed the council that the arcas of reclamation outside thu original boun-||@@||that the areas of reclamation outside the original boun- daries of tho borough wero imbjcct to taxation for muni-||@@||daries of the borough were subject to taxation for muni- cipal purposes||@@||cipal purposes. A special report from tho local inspector nt Monday||@@||A special report from the local inspector at Monday night's meeting of the conned showed that theie were vet||@@||night's meeting of the council showed that there were yet 410 hoimes in tthc mumcip ihty to he connected with the||@@||410 houses in the municipality to he connected with the sewerngu system The majority of the places, it was||@@||sewerage system. The majority of the places, it was stated, wero on the lim of tho low-level system, which waa||@@||stated, were on the line of the low-level system, which was nut yet ready for the house connections to be earned out||@@||not yet ready for the house connections to be carried out. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14490852 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn J AN INTERESTING DISCOVERY.||@@||AN INTERESTING DISCOVERY. MERA, Wednesday.||@@||BEGA, Wednesday. W hunt inspecting nul br nilling timber ou n spur||@@||Whilst inspecting and branding timber on a spur of the Mjiubull i Mountain alunit tnu miles lrrm||@@||of the Mumbulla Mountain, about two miles from W lulu s sawmills Mr \* T Crow Iel, fun st in||@@||White's sawmills, Mr. W. F. Crowley, forest in- speitor di«co\irul m tho foil of a tree which hod||@@||spector, discovered in the fork of a tree which had been bloii it don u borne eopper i ipuig A she rt dis||@@||been blown down some copper piping. A short dis- tance amil he found a boiler sunk m the cn und,||@@||tance away he found a boiler sunk in the ground, the toil bung lust \i«iblc J I is, when dug out, was||@@||the top being just visible. This, when dug out, was ijuutl to be of eopjjti al out 12m deep and diameter||@@||found to be of copper about 12in deep and diameter. lhcsu mo undi util rebus if a pin ate still which||@@||These are evidently relics of a private still which must htiiu flourished thero many years n,;o||@@||must have flourished there many years ago. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14527700 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PALACE.-STRUCK OIL.||@@||PALACE.- STRUCK OIL. " Struck Oil " is, no stranger to the Sjdneystage||@@||"Struck Oil " is no stranger to the Sydney stage. It was produced heie m iny v ears a"o and tile event||@@||It was produced here many years ago and the event wo3 rendered specially meenorublo by tho inimitable||@@||was rendered specially memorable by the inimitable acting of Miss Muggie Moore Sinoe then the Jrama||@@||acting of Miss Maggie Moore. Since then the drama has occupied a prominentpe Mitton in tho répertoire of||@@||has occupied a prominent position in tho repertoire of the Australian actress Moreover, we shall doubt||@@||the Australian actress. Moreover, we shall doubt- lc«sly rcnow nequiiiituuce with the one» famous||@@||lessly renew acquaintance with the once famous play at intervals as Ion¿ as Miss Muggie Moe re||@@||play at intervals as Iong as Miss Maggie Moore chooses to face the wclci mo alwnjs accorded hci||@@||chooses to face the welcome always accorded her before the footlights On Siturduv night the Palace||@@||before the footlights. On Saturday night the Palace mil comfortablv Ulled in every part On the rise of||@@||was comfortably filled in every part. On the rise of the curtain tliu wurrath of the reception acccorded||@@||the curtain the warmth of the reception acccorded " Lizzie Stofel " was particularly pleasing, uud a||@@||"Lizzie Stofel" was particularly pleasing, and a Bpleiidid floral enblcm iu the form of tho initial M||@@||splendid floral emblem in the form of the initial M was handed on to tho stage as vvcro a number of||@@||was handed on to the stage as were a number of bouiuels during the progress of the play 1 lie story||@@||bouquets during the progress of the play. The story " ¡struck Oil " does not need to bd unfolded To||@@||"Struck Oil " does not need to be unfolded. To theatregoers it is well known Conteived on the||@@||theatregoers it is well known. Conceived on the bro idost lines it is chiefly remarkable foi its rollick-||@@||broadest lines it is chiefly remarkable for its rollick- ing sense of fun und its deep pithos In fact the||@@||ing sense of fun and its deep pathos. In fact the changes fre rn ga} to grave force themselves upon the||@@||changes from gay to grave force themselves upon the audience with u suddenness that fixes the attention||@@||audience with a suddenness that fixes the attention and holds one entnuced, mice rtuiu us to what will||@@||and holds one entranced, uncertain as to what will be the nievitulile c1 jse liven lu the first net we sie,||@@||be the inevitable close. Even in the first act we see the hupp) domestic life of Hie Moféis, and the girlish||@@||the happy domestic life of the Stofels, and the girlish nuughtiiiess of Lizzie Stofel the sunlight of her||@@||naughtiness of Lizzie Stofel, the sunlight of her full er's life Into this cheer} home, by u sudden||@@||father's life. Into this cheery home, by a sudden metamorphosis, there corner disaster, und the curtain||@@||metamorphosis, there comes disaster, and the curtain is ruiigaoivn on the sad pictuie of the old German,||@@||is rung down on the sad picture of the old German, be und for the war, lukin.; leave of his grief stricken||@@||bound for the war, taking leave of his grief-stricken wifouud daughter This but serves to remind < ne tf||@@||wife and daughter. This but serves to remind one of the frequent transitions lroin tho ostentatiously||@@||the frequent transitions from the ostentatiously light and nmu«mg to the potjiitially tragiu, both of||@@||light and amusing to the potentially tragic, both of which absorb one's undivided attention The drama||@@||which absorb one's undivided attention. The drama has lost little of its original frcshnos, although, a» u'||@@||has lost little of its original freshness, although, as is woll known, its construction does not use ubovo the||@@||well known, its construction does not rise above the customary the itrical expeelieut* As for the ortn g,||@@||customary theatrical expedients. As for the acting, practice tends towards perfection, so that lu the||@@||practice tends towards perfection, so that in the cliiintcteis thero is a pleasing displuy of unity und||@@||characters there is a pleasing display of unity and liai mon\ This was duly re« giuscd hy the ropeuted||@@||harmony. This was duly recognised by the repeated outbursts of applause and luugntcr, which sbunduutti||@@||outbursts of applause and laughter, which abundantly attested tho (tlvntin^ qualities of tlie play Miss||@@||attested the diverting qualities of the play. Miss Muggie Moore herself has a reputation to live up to||@@||Maggie Moore herself has a reputation to live up to mere espetiullv in this ptrticulir drama Her acting||@@||more especially in this particular drama. Her acting throughout, therefore, was remarkable fur its||@@||throughout, therefore, was remarkable for its freshness and pleasant humour and as u vocalist she||@@||freshness and pleasant humour, and as a vocalist she still pi&sesses the charm that secures encores " Pi u't||@@||still possesses the charm that secures encores. "Don't Muko me 1 augli ' was particularly well rendered,||@@||Make me Laugh" was particularly well rendered, ond contrasted strongly with the pitheUo plaintive||@@||ond contrasted strongly with the pathetic plaintive- ness of " Lizzie e Farewell," siiii" on the eve of her||@@||ness of "Lizzie's Farewell," sung on the eve of her lather's departure for the buttle front Good musm||@@||father's departure for the battle front. Good music is also reudcicd by thu other member» of the com-||@@||is also rendered by the other members of the com- pany Mr John P Fordo as John Stofel readily||@@||pany. Mr. John F. Forde as John Stofel readily meets all tho demands of the haracter, und the||@@||meets all the demands of the character, and the serious seems were managed with much realism and||@@||serious scenes were managed with much realism and drumatic effect Mr J P West realised the old||@@||dramatic effect. Mr. J. P. West realised the old hv| cuto Dene u Skinner m every detail, whilst Miss||@@||hypocrite Deacon Skinner in every detail, whilst Miss Madge He l rick us Mrs Stofel was entirely satisfac-||@@||Madge Herrick as Mrs Stofel was entirely satisfac- tory Minor parts by Mr S A FitTuorald (Sergeant||@@||tory. Minor parts by Mr. S. A . Fitzgerald (Sergeant cl\un\ Mr Milton Moss (Corpiral Sharp), Mr||@@||Flinn), Mr Milton Moss (Corporal Sharp), Mr. Vincent Scully (Dr Pearson) vvcro all capably filled||@@||Vincent Scully (Dr. Pearson) were all capably filled. A matinee will bo given this afternoon.||@@||A matinee will be given this afternoon. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553043 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE PALACE.-" THE WIDOW FBOM||@@||THE PALACE.- "THE WIDOW FROM JAPAN."||@@||JAPAN." Tho extremely familiar " btruck Oil " having run||@@||The extremely familiar "Struck Oil " having run its ccurse at the Pulnce rhcitio, Miss Maggie Mooro||@@||its course at the Palace Theatre, Miss Maggie Moore c,avo tho uublic snmuthiog min on biturdiy evening||@@||gave the public something new on Saturday evening ni tho shupo of what is »described usa 'rurel ail||@@||in the shape of what is described as a "farcical ctmedy," by C 3 Curopbell und li M Meunier,||@@||comedy," by C. J. Campbell and R. M. Skinner, entitled " Too Widow from Japan" There was u||@@||entitled "The Widow from Japan." There was a verv encouraging liouse^unil the pieco ivcut flum||@@||very encouraging house, and the piece went from first to lost v ith giittifying suecois Toe plot turns||@@||first to last with gratifying success. The plot turns upon the difficulties which Bartloy bn 1ft gets luto||@@||upon the difficulties which Bartley Swift gets iuto bj makin), love tu au English actress at lokiu, und||@@||by making love to an English actress at Tokio, and nut disclosing the fact to the young lady tv bom he||@@||not disclosing the fact to the young lady whom he marnes two jears alter wal tis mid w ho has iltcidedlj||@@||marries two years afterwards and who has decidedly romantic notions about first love Hie actress-M iud||@@||romantic notions about first love. The actress -Maud Muller-afterwards marries Mrs Bal tie v s father,||@@||Muller- afterwards marries Mrs. Bartley's father, wbu ivas a widower, currying ou business in Juputi,||@@||who was a widower, carrying on business in Japan, but ho soon dies, und his relict announces her inten-||@@||but he soon dies, and his relict announces her inten- tion ot visitiug hot roi ttivos at Hustings, lu England||@@||tion of visiting her relatives at Hastings, in England. bho arrives, but, o^iug to it mist-ke on the part of||@@||She arrives, but, owing to a mistake on the part of the fcutberbrumed Swift, silo is mistaken for the||@@||the featherbrained Swift, she is mistaken for the governess who is oxpected ubout thu same time||@@||governess who is expected about the same time. _vv ift is kept on tenterhooks ull through fur leal his||@@||Swift is kept on tenterhooks all through for fear his wife annula discover his former attachmeut to his||@@||wife should discover his former attachment to his slepmuthnr-iu-luiv, and all Boris of fuutij cumpli||@@||stepmother-in-law, and all sorts of funny compli- catiuns unap, and aro intensified bj tho lncursiuus of||@@||cations arise, and are intensified by the incursions of au eceentno Frcuchmuii, vvbu is m love with tho||@@||an eccentric Frenchman, who is in love with the vviduw, and has folluvved her frum various puts of||@@||widow, and has followed her from various parts of tho world Finally, when Mrs bmft has been pretty||@@||the world. Finally, when Mrs. Swift has been pretty noll cured uf her re munee, tbo nidun drisses||@@||well cured of her romance, the widow dresses " fetcbinglv " us u Tnpuiicso lady, declares her iden||@@||"fetchingly" as a Japanese lady, declares her iden- trtj.uud evcrtbiug ends happily ovou the extremely||@@||tity, and everything ends happily even the extremely buxom widow securing nuother partner fer lite||@@||buxom widow securing another partner for life. " The Widow fr na Tapan " is decide Hy a bright||@@||"The Widow from Japan" is decidedly a bright toincdv, for altin ugh it is lacking in str ng literary||@@||comedy, for although it is lacking in strong literary flavour there i' a good deul of smart dialogue ni it,||@@||flavour there is a good deal of smart dialogue in it, und the droll situations are brought out S3 offuc||@@||and the droll situations are brought out so effec- tiv ely that the audience is kept m merrv mood for||@@||tively that the audience is kept in merry mood for three acts Miss Moore, us the wid >w was of||@@||three acts. Miss Moore, as the widow, was of courso the ceutril figure aud she no1 only looked||@@||course the central figure and she not only looked extremely well, but /ave a bright conception of a||@@||extremely well, but gave a bright conception of a lady who wus well versed lu the wuvs of the world,||@@||lady who was well versed in the ways of the world, and especially m the »esLuessen aud frailties of||@@||and especially in the weaknesses and frailties of bacbe ora and jovial benedicts In the course of the||@@||bachelors and jovial benedicts. In the course of the piece she 3ttng several suugs and had to ro>||@@||piece she sang several songs and had to re- spuud to soveial encores Miss Moore waa well||@@||spond to several encores. Miss Moore was well supuoited by Miss (Jagoe ii Mooro as Blanche Swift,||@@||supported by Miss Osgood Moore as Blanche Swift, Miss Etnel -ashford ne Mollie Miller, and Mm||@@||Miss Ethel Bashford as Mollie Miller, and Miss Madge Herrick as Miss Miller, the maiden aunt of||@@||Madge Herrick as Miss Miller, the maiden aunt of uncertain ago The malo characters wero suitably||@@||uncertain age. The male characters were suitably tillen by Messis 8 A ïit/gerald, V Scully, M||@@||filled by Messrs. S. A. Fitzgerald, V. Scully, M. Moss, J F Forde, W H Welch, and J P. West||@@||Moss, J. F. Forde, W. H. Welch, and J. P. West. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14566757 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I TnE PALACE.-"KILLARNEY." |,||@@||THE PALACE.- "KILLARNEY." I Miss Maggie Mooro'« company entered upon tho||@@||Miss Maggie Moore's company entered upon the last week of theil season here by producing tho pic||@@||last week of their season here by producing the pic- i turesquo drama " Killarney " at tho Palace Theatre||@@||turesque drama "Killarney" at the Palace Theatre on Saturday, mid the piece being nell mounted and||@@||on Saturday, and the piece being well mounted and capably rendered was most enthusiastically received,||@@||capably rendered was most enthusiastically received. Of plot there is y ery little At tho outset reference||@@||Of plot there is very little. At the outset reference is made to forged deeds of property and tho murder||@@||is made to forged deeds of property and the murder uf tho rightful oyyucr. There isa Tube accusation by||@@||of the rightful owner. There is a false accusation by tho guilty piuty, followed by evictions, controvcisiea||@@||the guilty party, followed by evictions, controversies of the lights of landlord and tenant ; II no Hy tho||@@||of the rights of landlord and tenant; finally the mystery of tho murder and forgery is unravelled, and||@@||mystery of the murder and forgery is unravelled, and tho two cuminals uro promptly shot by two " Moon-||@@||the two criminals are promptly shot by two "Moon- lighters " disguised as constables. Mies Maggie||@@||lighters" disguised as constables. Miss Maggie Mooro as Kathleen O'Coiinoi, a daughter of rho||@@||Moore as Kathleen O'Connor, a daughter of the Emerald Isle, bid plenty of opportunities torudiipluy||@@||Emerald Isle, had plenty of opportunities for a display of her talents, and ulm introduced a budget of appro,||@@||of her talents, and she introduced a budget of appro- pnato songs, including v" Killarney " (unuccom||@@||priate songs, including "Killarney" (unaccom- pamed), " Uh, the Irish," " Don't Forget the Girl||@@||panied), "Oh, the Irish," "Don't Forget the Girl that Loved Von." All her numbers were encored,||@@||that Loved You." All her numbers were encored, and in addition to npturous applause sho received||@@||and in addition to rapturous applause she received " Fouith ol .Tuly " gifte from her American friends||@@||"Fourth of July" gifts from her American friends of beautiful bouquets, the highly popular recipient||@@||of beautiful bouquets, the highly popular recipient remaining " That's not bud lor mo," lidding a vviii||@@||remarking "That's not bad for me," adding a win- some smile' Most of the clements ot humour aro||@@||some smile. Most of the elements of humour are supplied by Mr. J. J\ Foide (Larry O'Laningau),||@@||supplied by Mr. J. F. Forde (Larry O'Lannigan), « ho is in love and not used to it ; m as inmclnevvoiis||@@||who is in love and not used to it; is as mischievous as a monkey, and has to drop u broad brogue « hen||@@||as a monkey, and has to drop a broad brogue when ho disguises himself us a Trench vulot, and of com se||@@||he disguises himself as a French valet, and of course speaks th tt language. Tho pranks and capers ho cuts||@@||speaks that language. The pranks and capers he cuts , and the rollicking dun he displayed caused||@@||and the rollicking fun he displayed caused peals of laughter. The ydlaius of tho piece.||@@||peals of laughter. The villains of the piece, " Black " Murdock Mulrooncy und Corney||@@||"Black" Murdock Mulrooney and Corney Coouov, worj respectively represented hy Mr.||@@||Cooney, were respectively represented by Mr. ia. A. Fit/gcrilld und Mr. .r. P. West,||@@||S. A. Fitzgerald and Mr. J. P. West, who was Been in u character in which he so effec-||@@||who was seen in a character in which he so effec- tively brings uctiou nut! manner of speech to bear in||@@||tively brings action and manner of speech to bear in his portrayal, and «as well made up. As the tool of||@@||his portrayal, and was well made up. As the tool of Mulronney, ho aided, the latter considciably by the||@@||Mulrooney, he aided the latter considerably by the support accorded in playing up to biro. Mi«s Madge||@@||support accorded in playing up to him. Miss Madge Herrick, as Cady O'DonuulI, who believes there ttio||@@||Herrick, as Lady O'Donnell, who believes there are no times like tho old lime1!, is not lacking in the||@@||no times like the old times, is not lacking in the required dignity. An absentée landlord, Euri ritz||@@||required dignity. An absentee landlord, Earl Fitz- cliuro, is dotucted hy Mr. Milton Moss, who cou||@@||Claire, is depicted by Mr. Milton Moss, who con- uuleis thai tho tenantry will nut dlsch uge auj of||@@||siders that the tenantry will not discharge any of their duties, but merely the contents of a loaded||@@||their duties, but merely the contents of a loaded blhiiduirni»» ; has au argument with Lord Eustace, a||@@||blunderbuss; has an argument with Lord Eustace, a role allotted to Mr, Vincent Scully, who has entirely||@@||role allotted to Mr. Vincent Scully, who has entirely opposite views on tim landlord and tenant question,||@@||opposite views on the landlord and tenant question, mid favoura tenant-right. Mr W. Dalgleish ics||@@||and favours tenant-right. Mr W. Dalgliesh as Deius O'Connor1 has to bear the charge of inuidur||@@||Denis O'Connor has to bear the charge of murder without undergoing incarceration. Tho M¡3se8||@@||without undergoing incarceration. The Misses Osgood Mooro, Ethel Bashford, and Mr. W. IT.||@@||Osgood Moore, Ethel Bashford, and Mr. W. H. Welch givo material assistaueo There uro some||@@||Welch give material assistance. There are some pretty Beltings, notably a «hcathofcl with tho loch in||@@||pretty settings, notably a wheatfield with the loch in tho distance. Tho piece will he staged until Friday,||@@||the distance. The piece will be staged until Friday, when the company Jcavo Sydney. " Killarney '||@@||when the company leave Sydney. "Killarney" « ill bo giyen at a matinee on Wednesday.||@@||will be given at a matinee on Wednesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14562472 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I TRINITY COLLEGE, LONDON. j||@@||TRINITY COLLEGE, LONDON. Entries for the higher theoretical examinations in/i||@@||Entries for the higher theoretical examinations in music, conducted by Trinity College, London, will oloso||@@||music, conducted by Trinity College, London, will close on April 13. The exuiriination will be held on July||@@||on April 13. The examination will be held on July 20 uud 21, for the matriculation, July 22 for har-||@@||20 and 21, for the matriculation, July 22 for har- mony and counterpoint, and July'23 for tho pre-||@@||mony and counterpoint, and July 23 for the pre- liminary subjects for ussoemte. Next year diploma||@@||liminary subjects for associate. Next year diploma eultdida'tes will bavo an extra paper to work-on tb\e||@@||candidates will have an extra paper to work-on the art of teaching as applied to music. This paper wi/1,||@@||art of teaching as applied to music. This paper will, also, next year, . form an addition to the teach« rs||@@||also, next year, form an addition to the teachers examination in pianoforte, violin, and singing, li ut||@@||examination in pianoforte, violin, and singing, but for the present the regulations of the past session||@@||for the present the regulations of the past session remain in force. _||@@||remain in force. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14562789 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVOUCE COUBT. .||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justico Simpson and a jury of 12.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson and a jury of 12.) WEISMANrBL v. WEISMANTEL (TONKIN,||@@||WEISMANTEL v. WEISMANTEL (TONKIN, CO-RESPONDENT)._||@@||CO-RESPONDENT). William Weismautel, farmer, of Haugmg Rock,||@@||William Weismantel, farmer, of Hanging Rock, near Lismore petitioned for a dissolution of his mar||@@||near Lismore, petitioned for a dissolution of his mar- riago with Amy Jane Wei3maut3l (formerly Jones)||@@||riage with Amy Jane Weismantel (formerly Jones) on the ground of her adulter} with Tehx luiikiu,||@@||on the ground of her adultery with Felix Tonkin, who Waa joined ns co respondent lb» pnrties were||@@||who was joined as co-respondent. The parties were married on October 20 1887, at West Maitland, ui||@@||married on October 20, 1887, at West Maitland, ac- cordiiig to the ritos of the Roman Catholic Church||@@||cording to the rites of the Roman Catholic Church. Thoro n ero four children of thu murringo||@@||There were four children of the marriage. Mr James instructed by Mr P P Jones, of||@@||Mr. James, instructed by Mr. P. P. Jones, of Li»moro append for the petitioner, Mr. Win-||@@||Lismore, appeared for the petitioner ; Mr. Win- deyer «id Mr Davidson, instructed by Mr O J W||@@||deyer and Mr. Davidson, instructed by Mr. C. J. W. Green lor the resnoiident and Mr A Thomson,||@@||Green, for the respondent ; and Mr. A. Thomson, instructed by Mr C J" W Grei n, for tho co respon-||@@||instructed by Mr. C. J. W. Green, for the co-respon- dent, who denied the charge itlliged nguiust bim||@@||dent, who denied the charge alleged against him. liie petition« r, m addition to tho plea for the dis-||@@||The petitioner, in addition to the plea for the dis- solution of the man uga, arkell for the custody of the||@@||solution of the marriage, asked for the custody of the children, and also clauned the sum of £1000 from the||@@||children, and also claimed the sum of £1000 from the co-rcui>ondent||@@||co-respondent. Hie respondent fil*d an answer denying the.||@@||The respondent filed an answer denying the ullegjtiuns, mid the issues raised nu her behalf||@@||allegations, and the issues raised on her behalf were whether petitiuner connived at the adultery||@@||were whether petitioner connived at the adultery alleged (if iiny) , vv hollier petitioner nad been guilty||@@||alleged (if any) ; whether petitioner had been guilty of such yy ilful ncglct or misconduct as conduced to||@@||of such wilful neglect or misconduct as conduced to tho alleged adultery (if any) , whether ho had been||@@||the alleged adultery (if any) ; whether he had been guiltv of cruelty towards her and whether he had||@@||guilty of cruelty towards her ; and whether he had committed adultery with two numen iiamud||@@||committed adultery with two women named. Respondent pra}od that her in.irri.ige with peti-||@@||Respondent prayed that her marriage with peti- tioner might be dissolved or tim» a judicial sepaiu||@@||tioner might be dissolved or that a judicial separa- tion bo gmi^ed frt m the petitioner, thit she might||@@||tion be granted from the petitioner, that she might kuve the custody of tho children of the marriage,||@@||have the custody of the children of the marriage, atti that petitioner bo ordered to pay a sum of||@@||and that petitioner be ordered to pay a sum of money towards bel support||@@||money towards her support. An application was mudo fir tile dismiss ii of the||@@||An application was made for the dismissal of the co respondent from tho suit utter evidence bad been||@@||co-respondent from the suit after evidence had been given for tho petitioner His Ilouur deehncu to dis-||@@||given for the petitioner. His Honor declined to dis- miss the ro respondent from tho suit||@@||miss the co-respondent from the suit. Ucspoudeut gave evidence She said that she hid||@@||Respondent gave evidence. She said that she had never lived happily with thu putitionei 1 wo wecku||@@||never lived happily with the petitioner. Two weeks aftei her manango to bun petitioner had a«s mlted||@@||aftri her marriage to him petitioner had assaulted her and called het onprol nous names Dunns; the||@@||her and called her opprobrious names. During the rest of the time sho lived n iib petitioner he had fre-||@@||rest of the time she lived with petitioner he had fre- quently uv-aultod her-tvvieo when she was in||@@||quently assaulted her — twice when she was in a critical ntule of health Wheo sho carne||@@||a critical state of health. When she came to Sydney it was not in co respondent's||@@||to Sydney it was not in co-respondent's company, but with another man She had||@@||company, but with another man. She had not lived with this min in Sydney, and she||@@||not lived with this man in Sydney, and she declined to bay whethui she had committed adutterv||@@||declined to say whether she had committed adultery with lum After the two }cars and iiino months||@@||with him. After the two years and nine months' absence from her husband she went back to bim as||@@||absence from her husband she went back to him as his liousokceper Sho then li id Í.J0Ü und a||@@||his housekeeper. She then had £200 and a quantity of icweller}, which bud been given||@@||quantity of jewellery, which had been given to her by tho mau with whom she cane||@@||to her by the man with whom she came to Sydnev lliat w ia the money she gave to her hus||@@||to Sydney. That was the money she gave to her hus- band, mid he bought stock with it Before leaving||@@||band, and he bought stock with it. Before leaving her husband jud euiuiug lo Sydney thu last lune she||@@||her husband and coming to Sydney the last time she lett lu me und stayed with Miss Tonkin She also||@@||left home and stayed with Miss Tonkin. She also went to Casino null hir. Sue (respondent! had never||@@||went to Casino with her. She (respondent) had never stayed at Pllis's Coffee Palace, but hud lived ot the||@@||stayed at Ellis's Coffee Palace, but had lived at the Crescent Coffee Talucs, ni George attest, and other||@@||Crescent Coffee Palace, in George-street, and other places She had never stayud ut Llhs's Coffee. Fuluco||@@||places. She had never stayed at Ellis's Coffee Palace or elsewhere in Syduc} with co-raspoiiduut She had||@@||or elsewhere in Sydney with co-respondent. She had 4,20 before going into the Materbity Heine||@@||£20 before going into the Maternity Home of the Salvation Army at Burwood but that||@@||of the Salvation Army at Burwood, but that was exhausted, and she was penniless She met||@@||was exhausted, and she was penniless. She met co-respondent in thu street by ehuticu, and uaked him||@@||co-respondent in the street by chance, and asked him to lend her X10 He said he would think it over mid||@@||to lend her £10. He said he would think it over and meut her thu nuxt day at the post-offleo Ho did so||@@||meet her the next day at the post-office. He did so, aud lent her the uiunev After coming out of the||@@||and lent her the money. After coming out of the lu me «he repuid £4 oí the amount to T< ukin She||@@||home she repaid £4 of the amount to Tonkin. She deniedcomuuttiugudultcr} or many vrnj misconduct||@@||denied committing adultery or in any way misconduct- ing herself with co-respondent. She had received||@@||ing herself with co-respondent. She had received letters; from luiikiu while at the Maternity Homo||@@||letters from Tonkin while at the Maternity Home. 1 hey opened all letters to tho women t hore, although||@@||They opened all letters to the women there, although they might bo mirked " Strictly coiilidential '||@@||they might be marked " Strictly confidential." Respondent s evidenco was concluded, further evi-||@@||Respondent's evidence was concluded, further evi- dence n\is given, and the case waa adjourned till||@@||dence was given, and the case was adjourned till 10 a m on the following day||@@||10 a.m. on the following day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14560770 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROPOSED MOUNTAIN||@@||PROPOSED MOUNTAIN RAILWAY.||@@||RAILWAY. I -*- I||@@||---.--- I OPENING THE BURRAGORANG VALLEY.||@@||OPENING THE BURRAGORANG VALLEY. A proposal for the construction uf a feeder rnilwM||@@||A proposal for the construction of a feeder railway line from Camden, thirlmere, or Picton to the Bui||@@||line from Camden, Thirlmere, or Picton to the Bur- rnpi rims 'i alley \>\ ii syuihriitehns been plueed before||@@||ragorang Valley by a syndicate has been placed before the Minister for Wmks bj Mr A J Miller und Mr .||@@||the Minister for Works by Mr. A. J Miller and Mr. I U D burry Mr Miller lcprcseuts the Luellan bcc||@@||R. D. Barry Mr. Molor represents the English sec- Ition ot the n> udle:ito The scheme luvilvta the I||@@||tion of the syndicate. The scheme invloves the opeuiiie; up of thu minmi; country of Buiiar,oraug||@@||opening up of the mining country of Burragorang, mid is primarily in the interest! of the Uurnigcraiig||@@||and is primarily in the interest of the Burragorang Geni und blinle ¿yudicuto 1||@@||Coal and Shale Syndicate. The Munster issued instructions for a report to bo||@@||The Minister issued instructions for a report to be furnished, und D- 0 M'l) bluart hus furnished the||@@||furnished, and Dr. C.M.D. Stuart has furnished the desired document From ti is report it uppeure that||@@||desired document. From this report it appears that the volley can oul\ be reached at a reiibi nuble cost||@@||the valley can only be reached at a reasonable cost hy a line \ui Blue (jura Cieck und the buttai Uiver||@@||by a line via Blue Gum Creek and the Nattai River. Thu top of the mouutiim is more or less approach||@@||The top of the mountain is more or less approach- able from three different points on the mum be uthern||@@||able from three different points on the main Southern line Tho first of these is fro» Thirlmere, over||@@||line. The first of these is from Thirlmere, over Iii miles, the second from Picton, over In miles, and||@@||12¾miles, the second from Picton, over 15 miles, and Ibu thud from Camden, over 21) miles Hie princi-||@@||the third from Camden, over 20 miles. The princi- pal trufliu looked for is from the new||@@||pal traffic looked for is from the new coalfield which bud been favourably reported upon||@@||coalfield which had been favourably reported upon by the Mines Department The present trafilo from||@@||by the Mines Department. The present traffic from the \alley is obtained chiefly frum the||@@||the valley is obtained chiefly from the tiller mines at tho Peak, the rich alluvial||@@||silver mines at the Peak, the rich alluvial flats of both the Wollondilly and Cox's||@@||flats of both the Wollondilly and Cox's linois benn? of limited extent Tho coal||@@||Rivers being of limited extent. The coal comptim look upon the Ruilwuy Commissioners as||@@||company look upon the Railway Commissioners as their beut customers Mr Ii D Burry, whi repre-||@@||their best customers. Mr. R.D. Barry, who repre- sented the compaii) in the deputation to the Minister||@@||sented the company in the deputation to the Minister fur Woika, explained to Mr O Sullivan tbït it his||@@||for Works, explained to Mr O'Sullivan that if his company constructed a hue nilli the coueeut of Par||@@||company constructed a line with the consent of Par- I hu mum the> would ctnncet with the nearest point||@@||liament would connect with the nearest point i n the railway||@@||on the railway. Mr R l> B»rrv on Iridni stated to a " Herald "||@@||Mr. R. D. Barrv on Friday stated to a " Herald " representative that the syndicate wus prepared to||@@||representative that the syndicate was prepared to cuiiftruit the prupowd line under the supervision of||@@||construct the proposed line under the supervision of the Government, nnd immediately on completion||@@||the Government, and immediately on completion bund it ovor to the Government The cupiUl to be||@@||hand it over to the Government. The capital to be spent n us over £77 000, and the s-udicuto would||@@||spent was over £77,000, and the syndicate would tukc Ooieitiroeiit dehceuturei for that sum The||@@||take Government debentures for that sum. The cost of the lino wusiSoUO pel milo lhere were||@@||cost of the line was £3500 per mile. There were thousuiids of tuns of lo» grado oies lyme; round tho||@@||thousands of tons of low grade ores lying round the lend und «liver mines of the vulley ii ud\ to bo run||@@||lead and silver mines of the vulley ready to be run nnuy fui treatment Uti utimated that the Ruilnay||@@||away for treatment. He estimated that the Railway Ci luiuiBBlouera nouldsiivoover £5000a j ear annually||@@||Commissioners would save over £5000 a year annually upon the cold Tho field wus the only one so far||@@||upon the coal. The field was the only one so far alone tho Southern hue available for supply The||@@||along the Southern line available for supply. The eoul wai reported to be of (rood quality. He and||@@||coal was reported to be of good quality. He and Mr Miller were now enguç,cd in arranging the||@@||Mr. Miller were now engaged in arranging the details for further Ministerial action||@@||details for further Ministerial action. ===== ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14520913 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn COLLISION IN THE HAItBOUB.||@@||COLLISION IN THE HARBOUR. A rather remarkable incident occurred in the baibour||@@||A rather remarkable incident occurred in the harbour shortly after G o clock tins metung The pilot steamer||@@||shortly after 6 o'clock this evening. The pilot steamer Galatea was procefdinc up the harbour when she ron into||@@||Galatea was proceeding up the harbour when she ran into the starboard bow of the ship Ainsdale, lying at No 4||@@||the starboard bow of the ship Ainsdale, lying at No 4 buoy Tho tldo wns flooding at the time» and n strong||@@||buoy. The tide was flooding at the time and a strong north-easterly wmd was blimmg Slight damage was done||@@||north-easterly wind was blowing. Slight damage was done to tho Galatea, but the extent of tho inj nry to the Ains||@@||to the Galatea, but the extent of the injury to the Ains- nule cannot bo ascertained until the morning, wben a sur-||@@||dale cannot bo ascertained until the morning, when a sur- vey will bo m ide The Am udale was to have put to sea nt||@@||vey will be made. The Ainsdale was to have put to sea at daylight with a cargo of coal for Tul Tal||@@||daylight with a cargo of coal for Tal Tal. AldermanTjighthas been re-elected Mayorof Carrington||@@||Alderma Ljight has been re-elected Mayor of Carrington. In tho report of tlie Government Statistician on ttie||@@||In the report of the Government Statistician on the I vital statistics of Is cw castle dis (net for the month of||@@||vital statistics of of Newcastle district for the month of January it is stated that tlie births du ring the month wera||@@||January it is stated that the births during the month were I145, or at the rate of 2 SO per 1000 of the population Tho||@@||145, or at the rate of 2.56 per 1000 of the population. The deaths numbered 70, or 1 25 per 1000 of population Twelve||@@||deaths numbered 70, or 1.25 per 1000 of population. Twelve deaths occurred in public institutions lhere were 00||@@||deaths occurred in public institutions. There were 50 cases of typhoid fever ipported, but no diphthena cases,||@@||cases of typhoid fever reported, but no diphtheria cases, tlie fatalities numbenng one from each disease Of the||@@||the fatalities numbering one from each disease. Of the peinons who died Jil, or SO per cent, were under 5 years of||@@||persons who died 31, or 56 per cent, were under 5 years of age, and 22 were less than one year old||@@||age, and 22 were less than one year old ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14549808 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ' PARRAMATTA DISTRICT. I||@@||PARRAMATTA DISTRICT. TI7K LATE MU. JAMES GARLAND. I||@@||THE LATE MR. JAMES GARLAND. The funeral of the late Mr. Jame» Garla» »*J»2||@@||The funeral of the late Mr. James Garland took place yesterday afternoon, lue cortege was one *jbVT£||@@||yesterday afternoon. The cortege was one of the largest seen In Parramatta, the I'arramutla S madronof 1*°«*||@@||seen in Parramatta, the Parramatta Squadron of Lancers, tho Regimental Baud, H Company Infantry, the»«;||@@||the Regimental Band, H Company Infantry, the Free- m__"s, Foresters, and Oädfcl.u*» Inking pu.*££||@@||masons, Foresters, and Oddfellows taking part in the pro- cession. The remains were eonvc) eil to St Julin s o« i||@@||cession. The remains were conveyed to St. John's Church, where a service «anheld, and ll.cn the l»««"^||@@||where a service was held, and then the procession moved to St. John'« bunal ground, where services M »Ddu[^||@@||St. John's burial ground, where services were conducted by ti» Revs. John Dove,rnd J. A. Cooper, »1»?^||@@||by the Revs. John Dove and J. A. Cooper, also by the Freemaaon» and the fnendb «««"<».*,' "*"*¡' _._||@@||Freemasons and the friendly societies. At the conclusion of tho »erviee. the anthem » Vital Spark " "»»»""««^||@@||of the service the anthem "Vital Spark" was sung by a combined choir from the various churches. ««"||@@||combined choir from the various churches. The service was of an impressive character.||@@||was of an impressive character. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14548408 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A FAC-OEY FATALITY.||@@||A FACTORY FATALITY. Tho City Coroner (Mr J C Wooro) held an in-||@@||Tho City Coroner (Mr J C Wooro) held an in- quest jesterdav relstiso to the death of Thomas||@@||quest yesterday relative to the death of Thomas Leech, 35, who yvas killed at Andrews' bedding||@@||Leech, 35, who was killed at Andrews' bedding fuctory i u Tuesday||@@||factory on Tuesday. Minnie Beieuott, deceased's sister, stated that her||@@||Minnie Bennett, deceased's sister, stated that her brother niua married man, und lived yvith his n lfo,||@@||brother wasa married man, and lived with his wife, who yvas ill, and threo children ut 2 Norton-street,||@@||who was ill, and three children at 2 Norton-street, Surry Hills||@@||Surry Hills. John Louergan, a Aroman employed ut Andrews'||@@||John Lonergan, a foreman employed at Andrews' bedduig factory, Bald ho had cbargo of tho engine||@@||bedding factory, said he had charge of the engine which droy e tho tensing machine at which deceased||@@||which drove the tensing machine at which deceased yvorked Theio yy as a room on tho ground floor ex-||@@||worked. There was a room on tho ground floor ex- pressly for thß machine Deceased yyorked at a tablo||@@||pressly for the machine. Deceased worked at a table about'3ft. long and lft wide which pi ejected from||@@||about'3ft. long and lft wide which projected from it It was his duty to stand at the end of this and||@@||it. It was his duty to stand at the end of this and feed the hair over a roller yvith spikes niter which it||@@||feed the hair over a roller with spikes after which it wus carried round a Urge drum and into a compart-||@@||was carried round a large drum and into a compart- ment with au exhaust lau Iho top of the machine||@@||ment with an exhaust fan. The top of the machine was well protected yvith a cover Ivnotty pieces of||@@||was well protected with a cover. Knotty pieces of hair yvero bloyvn out by tho fan, and thuy bnd to be||@@||hair were blown out by the fan, and they had to be pulled bi pieces bv hand and then passed through||@@||pulled in pieces by hand and then passed through again at the leedlug table Witness stated he bud||@@||again at the feeding table. Witness stated he had seen deceased pull the pieces out, lift off the cover of||@@||seen deceased pull the pieces out, lift off the cover of the fun, and put them in Ho thought this wies very||@@||the fan, and put them in. He thought this was very dangerous, and yyiiracd dneomed about it||@@||dangerous, and warned deceased about it. Ho saw lum doing this ou Tuesday, and||@@||He saw him doing this on Tuesday, and again spoke to lum of it About two minutes||@@||again spoke to him of it. About two minutes afterwards ho heard deceased call out " Oh,"||@@||afterwards he heard deceased call out " Oh," and eayv lum caught in tho machine by his left arm||@@||and saw him caught in the machine by his left arm. The cover yvas off tlie machine, and he could not||@@||The cover was off the machine, and he could not hay o bren caught if it bud boen on Assistance wus||@@||have been caught if it had been on. Assistance was procured, und deceased wus extricated, but he was||@@||procured, and deceased was extricated, but he was dead 1 ho mnchinu yvas a now ome, and there yyas||@@||dead.The machine was a new one, and there was no danger about it if it was yiorkod properly||@@||no danger about it if it was worked properly. Witness bad heard the manager w urn deceased not||@@||Witness had heard the manager warn deceased not to feed the machino ut tho fan||@@||to feed the machine at the fan. Dr Aubrey Pulmcr, yvho Jrnado a post-murtoin||@@||Dr Aubrey Palmer, wh0 made a post-mortem examination of the body, deposed there yvas au ex-||@@||examination of the body, deposed there was an ex- tensive laceration of the whole of the loft forearm,||@@||tensive laceration of the whole of the left forearm, the bones bem¿ pulled out of their sockets and||@@||the bones being pulled out of their sockets and fractured T hern yvas a deep laceration of the let!||@@||fractured. There was a deep laceration of the left shoulder, tlitf breastbone ard ribs on both sides of it||@@||shoulder,t he breastbone and ribs on both sides of it were extensively fracture!, whilo each of tho collai||@@||were extensively fractured, while each of the collar bones was dislocated Tho cause of doatli yvas the||@@||bones was dislocated. The cause of death was the luj unos described||@@||injuries described. Walter Falconer, factory manager, deposed that||@@||Walter Falconer, factory manager, deposed that he had warned deceased us to the danger of n orking||@@||he had warned deceased as to the danger of working the machine with tho cover off||@@||the machine with the cover off. Walter Ivou lajlor, an inspector under the||@@||Walter Ivonu Taylor, an inspector under the factories and Shopi Act, deposed that tho machine||@@||Factories and Shops Act, deposed that the machine yvas an up-to-date ono and in perfcet order||@@||was an up-to-date one and in perfect order. A verdict of accidental death was returned.||@@||A verdict of accidental death was returned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14543518 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) 1 MACKAY v. MACKAY.||@@||MACKAY v. MACKAY. In the cass of Duncan Forbes Mackay, »raxicr, v||@@||In the case of Duncan Forbes Mackay, grazier, v. Annie Amvl Dines Mackay (formurly Campbell) for||@@||Annie Amyl Dines Mackay (formerly Campbell) for dissolution of marriage on tbo ground of adultery||@@||dissolution of marriage on the ground of adultery, tho reserved judgment whs delivered 1 hu parties||@@||the reserved judgment was delivered. The parties wero inumcu at a matrimonial agency on Jul} 2'l,||@@||were married at a matrimonial agency on July 29, 1890, according to tho rites of the Non Church of||@@||1899, according to the rites of the New Church of England, & decree mil, returnable iu three months,||@@||England. A decree nisi, returnable in three months, was grouted.||@@||was granted. WHITBREAD v WHCTBIiDAD||@@||WHITBREAD v. WHITBREAD. In the adjourned casa of Martha Halstead Whit||@@||In the adjourned case of Martha Halstead Whit- brend (.formerly Sutton), v Churles Whitbread,||@@||bread (formerly Sutton) v. Charles Whitbread, du orce was sought on the ground of desertion Mr||@@||divorce was sought on the ground of desertion. Mr. Windeyer, mstiuttcd bv Mr Jagelmau, appeared||@@||Windeyer, instructed by Mr. Jagelman, appeared for petitioner Respondent did not appear Hie||@@||for petitioner. Respondent did not appear. The parties yvere marned at Gladesville in January,||@@||parties were married at Gladesville in January, 1897, accordiug to the rites of the Presbvtonan||@@||1897, according to the rites of the Presbyterian Church Petitioner had obtained a judicial separa-||@@||Church. Petitioner had obtained a judicial separa- tion nreviously and now gave additional evidence||@@||tion previously, and now gave additional evidence. A decree nisi, returnable in nix months, was granted||@@||A decree nisi, returnable in six months, was granted, petitioner to have custody of the child||@@||petitioner to have custody of the child. PAGE v l'AGE||@@||PAGE v. PAGE. borah Ann Page (formerly Martin) petitioned for||@@||Sarah Ann Page (formerly Martin) petitioned for a divorce from Arthur Trevena Page on the ground||@@||a divorce from Arthur Trevena Page on the ground of adultery, habitual druukeiiucss, and cruelty Mr||@@||of adultery, habitual drunkenness, and cruelty. Mr. H W Fraser appeared for petitioner Mi" P K||@@||R. W. Fraser appeared for petitioner. Mr. P. K. Vi. lute, instructed by Messrs M*Iiito nought for a dis-||@@||Mary Ellen Thorley (nee Loone) sought for a dis- solution of her muniugu n ith Thomas 1 horley on||@@||solution of her marriage with Thomas Thorley on the ground of constructivo dcicrtion Mr Ash||@@||the ground of constructive desertion. Mr. Ash appeared tor the petitioner, llcspotidant did uot||@@||appeared for the petitioner. Respondent did not appear. The parties w cr» married lit Singleton on||@@||appear. The parties were married at Singleton on October ii. lb'JU, iiccardmg to the rites of the Wes||@@||October 5, 1890, according to the rites of the Wes- leyan Methodist Chuieh. A decreo nun returnable||@@||leyan Methodist Church. A decree nisi returnable in thico months was granted||@@||in three months was granted. GLEN v. CLEN||@@||GLEN v. GLEN. Walter Glen applied for a divorce- from his wife,||@@||Walter Glen applied for a divorce from his wife, Louisa Beatrice Mituphio Glen, formerly Halo, nu||@@||Louisa Beatrice Miniphie Glen, formerly Hale, on thu ground of desertion Mr Windeyer, IIIBII ucted||@@||the ground of desertion. Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Messrs Viudin and Littlejohn, nppenrod for tho||@@||by. Messrs. Vindin and Littlejohn, appeared for the petitiomr licspondnul did not appear The purtles||@@||petitioner. Respondent did not appear. The parties woro murricd ut Maul) m 1MI7 according to tho rites||@@||were married at Manly in 1897 according to the rites of the Presbyterian Church Respondent wau peti-||@@||of the Presbyterian Church. Respondent was peti- tioner's second v. lfc. There wus no Issuo of Iho||@@||tioner's second wife. There was no issue of the marriage A decree nisi returnable in tinco mouths||@@||marriage. A decree nisi returnable in three months wus granted||@@||was granted. WHITBREAD r. WHITBREAD||@@||WHITBREAD v. WHITBREAD Martha Halstead Whitbread (ino Sutton) sought||@@||Martha Halstead Whitbread (nee Sutton) sought for a oissolntioii of her Hurringe with Charles||@@||for a dissolution of her marriage with Charles Whitbread ou tho ground nf dcseitiou. Mr Win«||@@||Whitbread on the ground of desertion. Mr. Win- du)or, instructed by Mr. Jugelmuu, appeared for||@@||deyer, instructed by Mr. Jagelman, appeared for thu petitioner. 'Iho parlies were married on Jnuuury||@@||the petitioner. The parties were married on January HO, 1SÏ17, according to the rites of the Presbyterian||@@||20, 1897, according to the rites of the Presbyterian Church. Tho suit w as not defended An order for||@@||Church. The suit was not defended. An order for judicial 8eptirutiun wus made 011 .Tune (1, 19(11). Pe||@@||judicial separation was made on June 6, 1900. Pe- titiouei dopuseu that she and lier husband livod||@@||titioner deposed that she and her husband lived unhappily BII months after murtiage. One child||@@||unhappily six months after marriage. One child was thu issuu of the marriage. Judgment was re-||@@||was the issue of the marriage. Judgment was re- served.||@@||served. DE FKAINE v DE TBAINE.||@@||DE FRAINE v. DE FRAINE. Hannah Charlotte Isabella Do Praino, formerly||@@||Hannah Charlotte Isabella De Fraine, formerly Ross, applied for u dissulutiou of her innmago with||@@||Ross, applied for a dissulution of her marriage with George De Frume, timber merchant, Ualiunin, on||@@||George De Fraine, timber merchant, Balmain, on the grounds of drunkenness, erucltt, and adultery.||@@||the grounds of drunkenness, cruelty, and adultery. Mr. Jumes, instructed by Messrs Kobnun and Cnw||@@||Mr. James, instructed by Messrs. Robson and Cow- libhaw, appeared for the petitioner, und Mr, Ralston,||@@||lishaw, appeared for the petitioner, and Mr. Ralston, instructed hy Mr. Boyeo, foi respondí nt Tho||@@||instructed by Mr. Boyce, for respondent. The parties were married on April IS, 18Sd, at Siclnov,||@@||parties were married on April 18, 1883, at Sydney, uicoiding to Um riles of the Ohuich of England.||@@||according to the rites of the Church of England. Tho ease is pirt hoard.||@@||The case is part heard. (Before Mr. Justice Walker.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) ASHWORTH T. ASHWOUTH.||@@||ASHWORTH v. ASHWORTH. Mr. Kel) nock and Mr. Alco Thomson, inbtrnetetl||@@||Mr. Kelynack and Mr. Alec Thomson, instructed bv Missrs. Lune und Roboits, appen ed for ths||@@||by Messrs. Lane and Roberts, appeared for the petitioner, Lily Ashworth, formerly Dargin, who||@@||petitioner, Lily Ashworth, formerly Dargin, who suiiohta dnoioe from (her husband, Alfred li m est||@@||sought a divorce from her husband, Alfred Ernest Ashworth, on tho ground of his alleged adultery with||@@||Ashworth, on the ground of his alleged adultery with a woman nut ktiuwu to the petitioner.||@@||a woman not known to the petitioner. Mr. Muck, instructed b) Mr. J. B Berhatn, up||@@||Mr. Mack, instructed by Mr. J. B. Bertram, ap- pcurcd for tho respondent, who, by w11) of counter||@@||peared for the respondent, who, by way of counter claim, charged jwtitiouer w ¡th adultery with n mun||@@||claim, charged petitioner with adultery with a man named. The parkes ty ere niau led at Bathurst in||@@||named. The parties were married at Bathurst in Noiember, 180(1, uccording to the rites nf the Wos||@@||November, 1890, according to the rites of the Wes- leynn Church.||@@||leyan Church. The case stauds pait heard.||@@||The case stands part heard. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553019 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A YO ONG MAN SHOOTS HIMSELF. |||@@||A YOUNG MAN SHOOTS HIMSELF. | I SUFFERER FROM INSOMNIA. I||@@||I SUFFERER FROM INSOMNIA. I On Suturdu) iiftoriiooii a voung man uiracd Ed-||@@||On Saturday afternoon a young man named Ed- mund Ernest Jeder), uged .10 jiurs, residing with||@@||mund Ernest Jeffery, aged 30 years, residing with his mother and sister nt Nu 2 Saber-htrecr. Wool||@@||his mother and sister at No 2 Saber-street. Wool lulim, waa admitted lo bt Vincent's Hospital, Dar-||@@||lahra, waa admitted to St Vincent's Hospital, Dar- linghurst, suffering fiom ii bullet wound in the||@@||linghurst, suffering fiom a bullet wound in the hoad He waa a bookkeeper, emploi ed until re||@@||hoad. He waa a bookkeeper, employed until re rent)) on the Want ibadgerv station, near AVagga||@@||gently on the Wantabadgery station, near Wagga Wagga About threo werks ago he came to S) duo)||@@||Wagga. About three werks ago he came to Sydney to undergo medical treatment, naviug for some time||@@||to undergo medical treatment, having for some time past suffered from insomnia About noon on Satur-||@@||past suffered from insomnia. About noon on Satur- day last ho went to tbe city and returned to hu||@@||day last he went to tbe city and returned to his homo about 1 JO p in He subsequently entered his||@@||home about 1.30pm. He subsequently entered his room, stating his intention to endeavour to hare li||@@||room, stating his intention to endeavour to have a sleep Shortly afterward' the report of a Hicarm||@@||sleep. Shortly afterward' the report of a firearm was heard, and his sistei ut ouco proceeded to hu||@@||was heard, and his sister at once proceeded to his room She foiud her brother lv mg on Ins back and||@@||room. She foiud her brother lying on his back and blooding proffsely from a bullet wound on tho right||@@||bleeding profusely from a bullet wound on tho right sido of tho head A six-c'iambcred iovolver was||@@||sido of tho head. A six-chambered revolver was found m tho room Five of the chambois continued||@@||found in tho room. Five of the chambers contained cartridges 1 ho Civil Ambulance Brigade und Senior||@@||cartridges. The Civil Ambulance Brigade und Senior Constablo Millard, of the Waverlej police, convev ed||@@||Constablo Millard, of the Waverlej police, conveyed the sufferer to St Vincent's Hospital, where he was||@@||the sufferer to St Vincent's Hospital, where he was admitted by Dr Can His condition is serious||@@||admitted by Dr Can His condition is serious. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14481546 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SYDNEY CITY MISSION.||@@||SYDNEY CITY MISSION. --?||@@|| A public mooting and concert, arranged by Miss||@@||A public meeting and concert, arranged by Miss Small and friends, ssns held ni the -loxamliin Mis||@@||Smail and friends, was held in the Alexandria Mis- sion Hull on Wcdnosday last Mr Pegan M L A ,||@@||sion Hall on Wednesday last. Mr Fegan M. L. A., presided, und addresses itero dellsered by Messrs IT||@@||presided, and addresses were delivered by Messrs G. D Clark, J M Matu, and the chairman Hie||@@||D. Clark, J. M. Main, and the chairman. The following ladies und gentlemen tool, part m tim con-||@@||following ladies und gentlemen took part in the con- cert -Mrs Botli Misses Lotviugton (2), Eileen||@@||cert :-Mrs Both, Misses Lewington (2), Eileen Doak, Pauline Walker, und W light, und Missrs||@@||Doak, Pauline Walker, and Wright, and Messrs Quister, Bennett, and bmuil Uie hall was cronded||@@||Quister, Bennett, and Smail. The hall was crowded with an appreciative audience Piior to thu public||@@||with an appreciative audience. Prior to the public uiccttug Miss billilli, ttssistcd by Mrs Quoug lart,||@@||meeting Miss Smail, assistcd by Mrs Quoug Tart, gave a toa to the ladies belonging to the mothers'||@@||gave a tea to the ladies belonging to the mothers' meeting, svlnc' H said to bo the largest in Sj dney,||@@||meeting, which is said to be the largest in Sydney, having an average utteudiiiico of .1 members llio||@@||having an average attendance of 51 members. The meetings are conducted alteiuatoly by Mrs Mum||@@||meetings are conducted alternately by Mrs Main and Miss bmai!, and huso been scry helpful to the||@@||and Miss Smail, and have been very helpful to the mothers attending During tho tis cuing Mrs||@@||mothers attending. During the evening Mrs Mcudosss, it cripplo in nu invalid chair, presented||@@||Meadows, a cripple, in an invalid chair, presented Miss .mail, on behalf of Hie mothers, with a very||@@||Miss Smail, on behalf of The mothers, with a very lund-me hiskct of Howers ns a slight token of||@@||handsome basket of flowers as a slight token of affection mid esteem, appreciative of her self»||@@||affection and esteem, appreciative of her self- eaentice RUC! labour of love uiiioogst them,||@@||sacrifice and labour of love amongst them. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14540654 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn " . LAW BBPÜBT.||@@||LAW REPORT. FKIDAY. JULY 3.||@@||FRIDAY, JULY 3. BA^CO COURT.||@@||BANCO COURT. ÎBeforo tho Acting Cluof Justico aud a jmy of four.)||@@||(Before the Acting Chief Justice and a jury of four.) A DISPUTE AMONG CHINESE.||@@||A DISPUTE AMONG CHINESE. CHAItGE OF MALICIOUS PROSECUTION.||@@||CHARGE OF MALICIOUS PROSECUTION. T,eo Leoriff v. Hoo||@@||Lee Leong v. Hoe Mr Shand, instructed bj Mr J W» Abigail, np||@@||Mr Shand, instructed by Mr. J. W. Abigail, ap- tieirad for the plaintiff , and Ml bannon mid Mr||@@||peared for the plaintiff , and Mr. Gannon and Mr. i'lckburn, instructed hy Messrs (juuiiou uni bous,||@@||Pickburn, instructed by Messrs. Gannon and Sons, íor defendant 'lins was nu action biou¿ht by Leo||@@||for defendant. This was an action brought by Leong X,eoug ngitiust John Iloo to recover compensation||@@||against John Hoe to recover compensation lor alleged falso mid malicious prosecution in re-||@@||for alleged false and malicious prosecution in re- pa id to v statement inn do by the plaintif! lu the||@@||gard to a statement made by the plaintiff in the interpleader iiction oT Hoo \ Loo on March i lnst||@@||interpleader action of Hoe v. Lee on March 4 last. 'J hu case for tho pliimtiff has nlrcady been given||@@||The case for the plaintiff has already been given. Defend mt ¡lleudad not gmllj||@@||Defendant pleaded not guilty. Tho ovidence haviug concluded, counsel iiddrcjscd||@@||The evidence having concluded, counsel addressed thejurv||@@||the jury. His Honor, in vimmmg up, saul that plaintiff,||@@||His Honor, in summing up, said that plaintiff, rjcfnro ho could succeed, bud to brtn¿ before the||@@||before he could succeed, had to bring before the 3tirj a b iluucu of testimony lu his fuvour They||@@||jury a balance of testimony in his favour. They need not trouble themselves with the question us to||@@||need not trouble themselves with the question as to wliuro tho truth really tested us it was impussiblu||@@||where the truth really rested as it was impossible to nscoituiti that fact, uud theil duly ivm?, if they||@@||to ascertain that fact, and their duty was, if they could, to say whether plamtlfl had been able to bri_g||@@||could, to say whether plaintiff had been able to bring torvvurd suih a convincing biluucoof testimony ui||@@||forward such a convincing balance of testimony in lila fuvour ns would entitle linn to ii verdict If he||@@||his favour as would entitle him to a verdict. If he lia! not ti »y must find foi the detondunt||@@||had not they must find for the defendant. They were apparently brought face to fuco||@@||They were apparently brought face to face >n this onso with a stito if thing» which||@@||in this case with a state of things which Aras iis'ciU 1 und not denied, mundy, that||@@||was asserted and not denied, namely, that thoro were, i number of Chiuosom Suiuevwho||@@||there were a number of Chinese in Sydney who v ere divided into tw u fuetiouB, uud w ho w ure fight-||@@||were divided into two factions, and who were fight- ing this mutter ni thu bitterest intituler \ ossiLlc, und||@@||ing this matter in the bitterest manner possible, and nt no i ml of oYjiLuse It Btumoil also to havu been||@@||at no end of expense. It seemed also to have been fought ni tho most iiti^cruuul nu w JJ, and one, side||@@||fought in the most unscrupulous way, and one side n;ui3Lil the otner of subornation of ueriuri It||@@||accused the other of subornation of perjury. It was udmtttid that there vis i vilo cons nrncy ou||@@||was admitted that there was a vile conspiracy on oiioMdoui thu othei, supported hy minuto, Ue.il mid||@@||one side or the other, supported by unmitigated and nbomiuablo ponurv, and tho piry lind to grope||@@||abominable perjury, and tho jury had to grope tbeirnuy as bett tlioy coula thrungli tho muss of||@@||their way as best they could through the mass of coutrudu tioti in onlcr to dtcidu w I otlior pluiutift||@@||contradiction in order to decide whether plaintiff bud established IIL, case to their sjti"fuetioii or not||@@||had established his case to their satisfaction or not. Tho lurv returned avcrdict foi tho deftudant||@@||The jury returned a verdict for the defendant. CLAIM ron ABßEARS or HUNT||@@||CLAIM FOR ARREARS OF RENT. Ilnughv Whith||@@||Houugh v Whitty Mr Curlew is nutl Mr Itusuln, instructed by Mr||@@||Mr Curlewis andl Mr Rosebysuln, instructed by Mr W A I reciñan, appeared for tho plaintiff, Henrj||@@||W. A. Freeman, appeared for the plaintiff, Henry Arthur Hough , mid Mr J _, Ca npbell, instructed||@@||Arthur Hough , and Mr J. L. Campbell, instructed 1>V Mr T A Ditveupoil, for dclenduiit, Hum j||@@||by Mr T. A. Davenport, for defendent, Henry J urltou "Wlnttv According to tho doclnratioi,||@@||Tarlton Whitty. According to the declaration, pluiutill's OU>B was that by a dLcd dated August IS,||@@||plaintiff's case was that by a deed dated August 18, IbSO it vv is mutually ugreetl hut« ecu bun and de-||@@||1880, it was mutually agreed between him and de- fendant that 1 10} acres of land coudittonully pur||@@||fendant that 140¾ acres of land conditionally pur- eh ised bj him ut Corowa on Muj li, 1 79, mulei tho||@@||chased by him at Corowa on May 15, 1879, under -Hit eu"tion ol thu Lund Act or 1801 BIIOIIIII, ivhon||@@||21st section of the Land Act of 1861 should, when duly vested ni the pliintifi by thu Govornaient, bo||@@||duly vested in the plaintiff by the Government, be held b\ tho defendant upon Ibu tenus nul conditions||@@||held by the defendant upon the terms and conditions mid subpet to tile covi uuuls uf il. ci rtiiin lease diitutl||@@||and subject to the covenants of a certian lease dated August lb, mado bet» ceil plaintiff und dofcndiiit,||@@||August l8, made between plaintiff and defendant, tho dolendnn' paimg rt nt therefor ut tho rato of ¿s||@@||the defendant' paying rent therefor at the rato of 3s ])er nue from the dato of tho (loed duutig tho term||@@||per acre from the date of the deed during the term printed bj tho leu«., numoly, from August 17, lohd,||@@||granted by the lease, namely, from August 17, 188o, lor the term ot seven A ens, such runt or ni rears of||@@||for the term of seven years, such rent or arrrears of Tent to be paul nu a lulf-J early b isis bubsuliieiitlj||@@||rent to be paid on a half-yearly basis. Subsequently the land beeamo duly vested m tho plauitill bj tho||@@||the land became duly vested in the plaintiff by the Government by the i«uo ol a Crown grunt m feu||@@||Government by the issue of a Crown grant in fee simple, but defendant did not pu\ tim rent or erreurs,||@@||simple, but defendant did not pay rent or arrears, unit 11 half-j early instalments of such rout remained||@@||and 14 half-yearly instalments of such rent remained nuiiaul Plaintiff c1 Dined _j07 los Dil, which||@@||unpaid. Plaintiff claimed £357 15s 9d, which _ included mtercst nt 8 per cent pel nullum ou tho||@@||included interest at 8 per cent per annum on the "Í amount dun from November 2G, lhbi, tho auto of tho||@@||amount due from November 26, 1844, being the date îsjuc, of thu Crown grant, and Miv ', bemg tho dato||@@||of the îssue of the Crown grant, and May 1, being the of thu issue of tho writ lho defendant ¡uid into||@@||date of issue of the writ. The defendant paid into couit tho aura of ¿dl>l as suflieient to sitisfy lho||@@||court the sum of £304 as sufficient to satisfy the plaintiff's claim 'Ihe only contest was whollier tho||@@||plaintiff's claim. Ihe only contest was whether the plaintiff was entitled to auj interest at all orwhothor,||@@||plaintiff was entitled to any interest at all, or whether, if he wus, the rata was to bo b or u per cent||@@||if he was, the rata was to be 8 or 6 per cent. lliojurj bj direction of his Honor returned a||@@||The jury by direction of his Honor returned a Icrdict for defeuduut on tho grouud (but tho amount||@@||verdict for defendent on the ground that the amount paid into court, which included 13 per cent interest,||@@||paid into court, which included 6 per cent interest, Was sufficient||@@||was sufficient ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14568976 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BOXING.||@@||BOXING. Tho third nnnual content for tho NbW Boxing CIuiu||@@||Tho third annual contest for the NSW Boxing Cham- pEon*hip¡f will bt> common ed ut the Isutionitl tí\ orting||@@||pionships will be commenced at the National Sporting Hub, Cuntierevii strict, to uight ut 8 o clock Judging||@@||club, Castlereagh-street, tonight at 8 o clock Judging I t tht nita est uke i m the event Una yeal a tumimmtul||@@||by the interest taken in the event this year's tournament should be moro B>ucccsnful t!nn ou> of it» prudececaorw||@@||should be moro succcessful than any of its predecessors, This ronlest wu« inaugmated in 1901 bv the NiwSmth||@@||This contest was inaugunated in 1901 bv the New South Wule» bpurbf Club Jjimlted I'm m thu und Uwt \ cur's||@@||Wales Sports Club, Limited. From this and last year's tuumamiut tim men to compete in the Au»tru]atwtn||@@||tournament the men to compete in the Austalian ii mu tour clmmi iun-bip* nttln. eutl of the month will be||@@||amateur championships at the end of the month will be drawn, uud ttnm? fiom New Zetland und (¿uern-dund \l»||@@||drawn, and teams from New Zealand und Queensland via with ttiu lOLul clumpi iiH ft r Ausüalamun ia no u ra||@@||with the local champions for Australian honours. J ht irugiuiiime tonight will commence nt S, the||@@||The program tonight will commence at 8:00, the Mini finnlttwiJlbeconttMedpulhiit-duy and the fiuiiUou||@@||simi-finals will be contested on Thursday, and the finals on Bat uluy eunmg The tournmntnt v,i\\ he under the.||@@||Saturday evening. The tournament will be under the munugiii entuf the seiretaiy Mr H 0 Holden und the||@@||management of the secretary, Mr. H. C. Holden and the Hluwmg hunoury oilitiuls -Referee, Mr H beckett||@@||following honourary officials:-Referee, Mr. H. Beckett medical i »liter, Dr Gturg* M Luán , timekeeper, Mr W"||@@||medical officer, Dr. George McLean; timekeeper, Mr. W. r Kier and ci mmiitee. Mes*rt* E b Murks, L O||@@||T. Keer: and committee. Meser. E.S. Marks, E. G. Welland und Í W. ( ( tun«||@@||Weyland und F. W. ( ( tun« Tlie rtr iw for to nulli is as folluw» -||@@||The draw fot to-night is as follows :- tigbt-tt ne -fa Itenwitk v \V Burton, T Dickinson||@@||Eight stone- S. Renwick v W. Barton, T. Dickinson vP M«mm||@@||v P. Magum Muc stone-II M Lean v J. Iii an G Cherrie v hou||@@||Nine- stone-H. McLean v J. Ryan, G. Cherrie v hon. eimrgenej, T eumina v bon cmtryeney, D Parbery \||@@||emergancy, T. Cummins v hon. emergancy, D. Parbery v hm tra geucy||@@||hon. emergency. ren-htuno- A. Williamson v G U Taplin, \V Nicholson||@@||Ten-stone- A. Williamson v G. R. Taplin, W. Nicholson vJ Puiceli W Ki benson \ P Plliott.J 8hekleton v||@@||v J. Purcell. W. Robertson v P. Elliott, J. Shekleton v h n cinergencv||@@||hon. emergency. j At the Ivatiunal Sporting Club last night Denny Maloney||@@||At the National Sporting Club last night Denny Maloney land 1eÙ NeUon gti\eu du«iHuj extending over 16 lounda||@@||and Ted Nelson gave a display extending over 16 rounds ' befo u a I irge and uppi ecinti\e nidteuee I he w ntest waa||@@||before a large and appreiciative audience. The contest was ! to bo of ¿0 lound« duiatii n und the winner lo receive u||@@||to be of 20 rounds duration, and the winner to receive a (pursy of £P0 .At the end of tho 10th lonud the rfftree,||@@||purse of L80. At the end of the 16th round to referee, Di ft Macdonald, Mopitd proceeding»., uud turu id ed the||@@||Dun MacDonald, stopped proceedings, and awarded the honours to îstlsin linth m^n vhovid grilaudina tho t mekeeper||@@||by the latter. Mr S Bryant was the timekeeper. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14571008 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEATH TJNUEIl CHLOKOFOllM. j||@@||DEATH UNDER CHLOROFORM Mirr.nfirillNE. Friday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Friday. A boy named Frunk Bunny, itged 7, died under||@@||A boy named Frank Bunny, aged 7, died under olilorolorm to-day utter undergoing uu operation||@@||chloroform to-day after undergoing an operation for tho removal ot a post iiiual ¡iiowth.||@@||for the removal ot a post nasal growth. HOUltKE. Vriday.||@@||BOURKE. Friday. Henry Colless, of Woodstock, met with a puinful||@@||Henry Colless, of Woodstock, met with a painful accident yesterday uiternonn. It appears thut Colless||@@||accident yesterday afternoon. It appears that Colless was out driving willi bia wife, und on getting «mt of1||@@||was out driving with his wife, and on getting out of the vehicle lo open tho gute tim li oí bes became restive||@@||the vehicle to open the gate the horses became restive null sturtd off.v Colless c-nuiitit thurn, and while||@@||and startd off. Colless caught them, and while holding their heads to allow Mis. Colless to (¡ot out||@@||holding their heads to allow Mrs. Colless to get out ono ot the iiuiroiils bit his third Unger off. Ho was||@@||one of the animals bit his third finger off. He was imu-t'iliutely brought to ijouike, imd Dr. Scott||@@||immediately brought to Bourke, and Dr. Scott amputated «"hut was left of thu t'iigcr.||@@||amputated what was left of the finger. WALlijiUT, Fnduy.||@@||WALGETT, Friday. A report rcuched town this murning to tlio effect||@@||A report reached town this morning to the effect that Wilüum Desmond, diiver of the mini couch be-||@@||that William Desmond, driver of the mail coach be- tween Brewarrina und Goodooga, had been missing||@@||tween Brewarrina and Goodooga, had been missing tinco Tuesday night. It ii feared that ho han füllen||@@||since Tuesday night. It is feared that he has fallen over the rocks. No truces of him have boen found.||@@||over the rocks. No traces of him have been found. )||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14532329 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE CABMEN'S UNION.||@@||THE CABMEN'S UNION. Mr E M Clark, \T D A , presided ut a largely||@@||Mr E M Clark, M.L.A. , presided at a largely attended meeting of tho Sj dney and Suburban Cab-||@@||attended meeting of the Sydney and Suburban Cab- men's Union ut thu Trades' Hull last night The||@@||men's Union at the Trades' Hall last night. The chairman reported that tho collection initiated by the||@@||chairman reported that the collection initiated by the cabmeu on tho s ariou' ranks for rho relief of dis-||@@||cabmeu on the various' ranks for the relief of dis- tressed settlers amounted to £7 us It had been||@@||tressed settlers amounted to £7 3s. It had been hoped lhat the sum of £10 wjuld have been realised,||@@||hoped that the sum of £10 would have been realised, but tho officials had reported to him that owing lo||@@||but the officials had reported to him that owing to tho remarks of the Minister for Lands at Alovn udna||@@||the remarks of the Minister for Lands at Alexandria nu faatu-day the collectors had experienced difficulty||@@||on Saturday the collectors had experienced difficulty in obtaining subscriptions, and bad decided to close||@@||in obtaining subscriptions, and had decided to close the lists _||@@||the lists. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14538743 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN DIVOfiCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE. (Before Mr. Justice Walker.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) GTJAZZINI v. GUAZZINI.||@@||GUAZZINI v. GUAZZINI. Judgment was ¿ifcn lu tho suit in which Catherine||@@||Judgment was given in the suit in which Catherine Janet Gua¿/uii, formed} kelso, uoked lor a absolu-||@@||Janet Guazzini, formerly Kelso, asked for a dissolu- tion tf ber muiTiago vith Julio Lotus Suuto Guaz||@@||tion of her marriage with Julio Louis Sante Guaz- ziiii on the grounds of udulterj, desertion, and||@@||zini on the grounds of adultery, desertion, and cruelty Tho rcponduut denied tho eluirgu of||@@||cruelty. The respondent denied the charge of aJulterv and charged the petitioner with desertion||@@||adultery and charged the petitioner with desertion. His Honor said that although ha found lu fuvoul||@@||His Honor said that although he found in favour of tho petitioner on the ground of adultcr}, aud of||@@||of the petitioner on the ground of adultery, and of the respondent on tho ground of descitiou, tho con-||@@||the respondent on the ground of desertion, the con- duct of the parties had disentitled them to the rohof||@@||duct of the parties had disentitled them to the relief usk»d for und accordingly bo dismisicd each of the||@@||asked for, and accordingly he dismissed each of the applications A decree of judicial oepantiou wa«||@@||applications. A decree of judicial separation was granted ou the application of the petitioner s||@@||granted on the application of the petitioner's counsel||@@||counsel. (Before Mr Justice Simpson )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) PETITIONS DISMISSED||@@||PETITIONS DISMISSED. Bing v Bing (Geddes co-respondent)||@@||Ring v. Ring (Geddes co-respondent). John Edward King sought for a dissolution of||@@||John Edward Ring sought for a dissolution of his marringa with Ada Sar di Juno lung (formerly||@@||his marriage with Ada Sarah Jane Ring (formerly Cavanagh) on tno ground of adultery with Alexan-||@@||Cavanagh) on the ground of adultery with Alexan- der Geddes (co-rcstioudent) at Parramatta und else-||@@||der Geddes (co-respondent) at Parramatta and else- where B"spoinlent made counter charges uguiust||@@||where. Respondent made counter charges against petitioner cf desertion, cruelty, and adultery Mr||@@||petitioner of desertion, cruelty, and adultery. Mr. Itoiä, K O , and Mr Marlin, instructed by M' Bur||@@||Reid, K.C., and Mr. Martin, instructed by Mr. Bur- cbor, appeared for putitiouer, Dr Brisscudeu, in-||@@||cher, appeared for petitioner ; Dr. Brissenden, in- structed bv Mr H I)j wsou, for respondent, Mr||@@||structed by Mr. H. Dawson, for respondent ; Mr. O'lleilly, instructed by Mr U Dawson, for tho co-||@@||O'Reilly, instructed by Mr. H. Dawson, for the co- respondent The parties woro married nt St Bar-||@@||respondent. The parties were married at St. Bar- nabas' Church on September 7, 188o||@@||nabas' Church on September 7, 1885. Ills Honor found that both petitioner and respon-||@@||His Honor found that both petitioner and respon- dent bud committed uilultcrj Ho theretoT dis-||@@||dent had committed adultery. He therefore dis- missed both petitions By consent, no order w na||@@||missed both petitions. By consent, no order was made tis tj costs _||@@||made as to costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14563831 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn / DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr, Justice Simpson.) *||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) FOLLETT v FOLLE n\||@@||POLLETT v. POLLETT. Mary Kuto Pollott, formerly Hughes, of Erskine-||@@||Mary Kate Pollett, formerly Hughes, of Erskine- ville, Bought for a dissolution of hor marriugo with||@@||ville, sought for a dissolution of her marriage with Edwurd Henry Follett on tho ground of desertion.||@@||Edward Henry Pollett on the ground of desertion. The parties were married on Murch 8, 189Ü, by the||@@||The parties were married on March 8, 1899, by the Itov. G. Hoy, according tri tbo ntos of tho Indepen-||@@||Rev. G. Hay, according to the rites of the Indepen- dent Presbyterian Chuich. Mr. Teeeo, instructed||@@||dent Presbyterian Church. Mr. Teece, instructed hy Mr. J. VV. Abigail, appeared for petitioner ,||@@||by Mr. J. W. Abigail, appeared for petitioner ; respondent, who is serving a seeonee of four s,cirs||@@||respondent, who is serving a sentence of four years at Parramatta, appeared in person||@@||at Parramatta, appeared in person. Petitioner said that u fortnight after marriage her||@@||Petitioner said that a fortnight after marriage her husband struck her. Sho hud prosecuted him for||@@||husband struck her. She had prosecuted him for assault, and lia h 11 twice been bemud over to keep||@@||assault, and he had twice been bound over to keep thu peace mid onco lined for that olfeucD Ir Eob||@@||the peace and once fined for that offence. In Feb- ruary, 11)02, respondent received a sentence of four||@@||ruary, 1902, respondent received a sentence of four years for breaking and entering||@@||years for breaking and entering. A decroo nisi, returnable m thrco months, was||@@||A decree nisi, returnable in three months, was granted.||@@||granted. MALONE T. MALONE.||@@||MALONE v. MALONE. Mabel Ethel "Vlabue (formerly Magon) sought for||@@||Mabel Ethel Malone (formerly Magon) sought for n dit orco from Bernard Miilonu (a corporal m the||@@||a divorce from Bernard Malone (a corporal in the Detonco Torco) on tho ground of oruelty and udul||@@||Defence Force) on the ground of cruelty and adul- teiy with fclcllu Eny und auotliok woman, who||@@||tery with Stella Ezzy and another woman, who intervened. Mr Kclvuack, instructed bj Mr.||@@||intervened. Mr. Kelynack, instructed by Mr. Boyeo, appen nil for petitioner; Mr. Piddington||@@||Boyce, appeared for petitioner ; Mr. Piddington 'und Mr Davidson,instructed by Mr. W A. Freeman,||@@||and Mr. Davidson, instructed by Mr. W. A. Freeman, for tlio intonreuor Respondent did not appear||@@||for the intervener. Respondent did not appear. Mr Kelynnck «aid ho would not proceed willi||@@||Mr. Kelynack said he would not proceed with the charge ngaiust tho intendier, who gave evi-||@@||the charge against the intervener, who gave evi- dence that sho h ul not coiniuitled ndulterj. Tho||@@||dence that she had not committed adultery. The intcrtcnor was therounon dismissed from the suit,||@@||intervener was thereupon dismissed from the suit. biella E77J" doposod that sho had committeil udnl||@@||Stella Ezzy deposed that she had committed adul- terv ti ith respondent, who had promised her pro-||@@||tery with respondent, who had promised her pre- scrits, but never guvo her airy||@@||sents, but never gave her any. A decree uisi ictiirnable lu cue months was grunlrd||@@||A decree nisi returnable in six months was granted on thu giouiid of udultery I ith ¡stella Ezzy Peti-||@@||on the ground of adultery with Stella Ezzy. Peti- tioner to bato Inn custody uf the children Rcfpon||@@||tioner to have the custody of the children. Respon- dent to pty pplitionn "alimony at the rato ot lus a||@@||dent to pay petitioner alimony at the rate of 15s a neck for herself, and 7s (Id fur roch i luid.||@@||week for herself, and 7s 6d for each child. DECHEES GIÍANTED||@@||DECREES GRANTED. Dccreos run in the following omi i wero nullo ab||@@||Decrees nisi in the following suits were made ab- Bohitu :-Heins Wentcott v. b irah"Wcmgott, George||@@||solute :— Harris Weingott v. Sarah Weingott, George liavnert Gcoigiuu Kuvnui, William Itciiry Konsit||@@||Rayner v. Georgina Rayner, William Henry Kensit t Eh^a Juno KenHit, John Francis itobmsou v.||@@||v. Eliza Jane Kensit, John Francis Robinson v. Min y Robinson, lilureueo M'Grath v Edward Josepn||@@||Mary Robinson, Florence McGrath v. Edward Joseph M'tjnilh, Ethel Louise divert v, Herbert Hepburn||@@||McGrath, Ethel Louise Calvert v. Herbert Hepburn Colvort||@@||Calvert. In tho caso of Agnes Tnccdio M'Hittau v. John||@@||In the case of Agnes Tweedie McHattan v. John M fTiitrnn, willoh had been heard at Armidale, a decree||@@||McHattan, which had been heard at Armidale, a decree uisi returnable in throo mouths waa gruutou,||@@||nisi returnable in three months was granted. (Before Mr. Justice Walker.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) GcíAÜZiNr v. GTJAZ/Srsr.||@@||GUAZZINI v. GUAZZINI. In tiita case tho petitioner, CatiiouiiCfTatiot Gim¿||@@||In this case the petitioner, Catherine Janet Guaz- ziui, fcrmerlv Kelso, sought foi a dissolution of her||@@||zini, formerly Kelso, sought for a dissolution of her murringo with Zuho Louis Santo l>uuz"iiii on tho||@@||murriage with Zulio Louis Sante Guazzini on the grounds of adultery, desertion, and cruelty. Tlio||@@||grounds of adultery, desertion, and cruelty. The respondent denied the ullngaluu of udultery and||@@||respondent denied the allegation of adultery and charged tho petitioner with desertion,||@@||charged the petitioner with desertion. Mr.Whitfeld, instructed hy Mr It. VV. IYaser, ap-||@@||Mr. Whitfeld, instructed by Mr. R. W. Fraser, ap- peared for the petitioner, und Mr, B 'Wiucloi or, in-||@@||peared for the petitioner, and Mr. R. Windeyer, in- structed by Mr. O, M. Stcuhons, for tho respondent||@@||structed by Mr. G. M. Stephens, for the respondent. Evideucu ita» concluded and counsel was address-||@@||Evidence was concluded and counsel was address- ing the Judge when tbo Court rose.||@@||ing the Judge when the Court rose. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14567895 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (iieioro Mr. justice Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) HINCKS v. HINCKS.-CfllGNEIX (CO-||@@||HINCKS v. HINCKS. — CHIGNELL (CO- RESPONDENT), -i||@@||RESPONDENT). Hudolph Sidney Hincks, keeper of a billiard saloon||@@||Rudolph Sydney Hincks, keeper of a billiard saloon at bt George'» Hall, Newtown, sought for a dissolu-||@@||at St. George's Hall, Newtown, sought for a dissolu- tion of murnagu with Ins wife, Aunio Mary Hincks||@@||tion of marriage with his wife, Annie Mary Hincks (formerly Bobo), on the grounds of udultory with||@@||(formerly Rose), on the grounds of adultery with Ldward Chiguoll, and desertiou There was a||@@||Edward Chignell, and desertion. There was a counter petition by respondent charging petitioner||@@||counter petition by respondent charging petitioner with adultery with a woman uukuowu at Enmore in||@@||with adultery with a woman unknown at Enmore in 180U, habitual drunkenness mid cruelty, and deser-||@@||1899, habitual drunkenness and cruelty, and deser- tion Mr Windeyer aud Mr. Piddington, mtructod||@@||tion. Mr. Windeyer and Mr. Piddington, intructed by Mr J. Vf. Abigail, uppcarcd for petitioner , Mr. I||@@||by Mr J. W. Abigail, appearcd for petitioner ; Mr. BOKO and Mr Carran, instructed by Mr. E B||@@||Boyce and Mr. Curran, instructed by Mr. E. R. Abigail, for ¡respondent The co-respondent ap-||@@||Abigail, for respondent. The co-respondent ap- peared in person||@@||peared in person. Respondent, in cross-examination, said sho never||@@||Respondent, in cross-examination, said she never wrote to her husband asking tor support, and she||@@||wrote to her husband asking for support, and she never gaye bim her address When petitioner had||@@||never gave him her address. When petitioner had her down on the floor aud treddon on her, he spat||@@||her down on the floor and trodden on her, he spat hot tea in her fuco bho gu\ o tho names of rauu||@@||hot tea in her face. She gave the names of men who bud pla) ed cards during tho n holo of buudny||@@||who had played cards during the whole of Sunday ovctuugs in her bedroom ut ht George s Hall Sha||@@||evenings in her bedroom at St. George's Hall. She nover plnycd cards with auy of thean men Tho place||@@||never played cards with any of these men. The place wai filled nub smoko, and she could not go to bed||@@||was filled with smoke, and she could not go to bed. When sho went to resido at bt Georgo s Hall Bho||@@||When she went to reside at St. George's Hall she nas 21 Mars old During the thrco irara she li\ed||@@||was 21 years old. During the three years she lived thern Bho wont to (lances about sis times, and||@@||there she went to dances about six times, and alwajsivith her husband Potitioncr used to ask||@@||always with her husband. Petitioner used to ask her to go to dances bim know tho co rejpondent||@@||her to go to dances. She knew the co-respondent had been divorced Ho had livtd in her houso for||@@||had been divorced. He had lived in her house for two years and a half She did uot Know what ho||@@||two years and a half. She did not know what he wus divorced for and lind nomr uskod lura bbu||@@||was divorced for and had never asked him. She noier saul sha would not hal o bothered uboiit tho||@@||never said she would not have bothered about the divorce if Clugnell had not been niDiitionud ni tho||@@||divorce if Chignell had not been mentioned in the petition||@@||petition. Bertha li se sister of respondent said that dur-||@@||Bertha Rose, sister of respondent, said that dur- ing tho time she hied ut Hordern street, Newtown,||@@||ing the time she lived at Hordern-street, Newtown, with Mr and itrs Hincks petitioner »as diuuk tno||@@||with Mr. and Mrs. Hincks petitioner was drunk two or thrco times u week Ho would get respondent by||@@||or three times a week. He would get respondent by the hack of the neck and run her up and down tbu||@@||the back of the neck and run her up and down the 1 ull Abiut three or f mr times u week ho woul I||@@||hall. About three or four times a week he would put respondent on tho floor, jilaco nts feet on her||@@||put respondent on the floor, place his feet on her chest and spit hot toa over her Vhou she ^ isitod||@@||chest, and spit hot tea over her. When she visited bt GotrgeHlIall on Sunda\ssho had seen ] 2 men||@@||St. George's Hall on Sundays she had seen 12 men playing c irds in Hiuck.i s bedroom and six in the||@@||playing cards in Hincks's bedroom and six in the kitchen Witness and respondent used on these||@@||kitchen. Witness and respondent used on these occasions to wait m Iho shop, which was separated||@@||occasions to wait in the shop, which was separated hy a purtition from Hincks s apartments||@@||by a partition from Hincks's apartments. Other witnesses were called for icsjumdent||@@||Other witnesses were called for respondent. I hu co-respondent, Edward Ohigucll, said ho||@@||The co-respondent, Edward Chignell, said he was not guilty ( f the charge made agiinst lum||@@||was not guilty of the charge made against him. ¡evidence in reply was called ftir tho petitioner||@@||Evidence in reply was called for the petitioner. Sergejn1' Currie, of Xm town said ho lind known||@@||Sergent Currie, of Newtown, said he had known thu pctitinncr foi 11 ^el^B He bud been frequontly||@@||the petitioner for 14 years. He had been frequently in hi* billiard room, and had never BCCII lum druuL||@@||in his billiard room, and had never seen him drunk. Constable 1 reciñan gave bundar evidence||@@||Constable Freeman gave similar evidence. Iho hearing was adjourned till Thursday||@@||The hearing was adjourned till Thursday. (Before Mr Justico Wulkor )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) G0A//5INÏ v GUA/JTM||@@||GUAZZINI v. GUAZZINI. In this cose Catherine Janet Gua/ mi fformeily||@@||In this case Catherine Janet Guazzini (formerly Kelso), tho petitioner asked for n dissolution of her||@@||Kelso), the petitioner, asked for a dissolution of her murnat,o with I ouis baute Guuznni, tho respondent,||@@||marriage with Louis Sante Guazzini, the respondent, on the grounds of adultery, desertion, and cruelty||@@||on the grounds of adultery, desertion, and cruelty. R spnidcnt/ denied tho allegation of adultery and||@@||Respondent denied the allegation of adultery and charged tho petitioner with desertion for thrco years||@@||charged the petitioner with desertion for three years and upwards lh» puties norn maincd at St||@@||and upwards. The parties were married at St. Paul's Chu-ou Redfern, on April 26, 1884, according||@@||Paul's Church, Redfern, on April 26, 1884, according to tho rites of thu Church of England||@@||to the rites of the Church of England. Mr VVlutfeld, instructed bj Mr R W Traser||@@||Mr. Whitfeld, instructed by Mr. R. W. Fraser, appeared fir the petitioner , and Mr It Windeyer||@@||appeared for the petitioner ; and Mr. R. Windeyer, instructed by Mr* b M btuphtus, lor the respon-||@@||instructed by Mr. S. M. Stephens, for the respon- dent||@@||dent. X he case stands part heard||@@||The case stands part heard. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14540455 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn STJJSKiíN NETS.||@@||SUNKEN NETS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE UERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Your correspondent, b Panama!, in your issue of||@@||Sir,-Your correspondent, S Passanisi, in your issue of Monday last, complains of sunken nit« being u<eais'practical expfrience at ojster. net und||@@||With 20 years'practical experience at oyster. net and »chuappcr fishing in different parts of New South Wale*||@@||schuapper fishing in different parts of New South Wales, I cannot undcrnuind IN hy the Fisheries Jiosid ahould hunt||@@||I cannot understand why the Fisheries Board should limit the length uf hauling lines or the depth of any fishing or||@@||the length of hauling lines or the depth of any fishing or piavrn net to a certain number of ineshes becuuho ii a man||@@||prawn net to a certain number of meshes, because if a man knuff» anything tibout net fishing be »hould knuw that ht||@@||knows anything about net fishing be should know that he in greutlj handicapping the rLshennau by limiting tho||@@||in greatly handicapping the fishermen by limiting the length ut hauling lines or depth of net. In fact, it is im||@@||length of hauling lines or depth of net. In fact, it is im- possible for the lutter to comply with tbe above regulatiunrt||@@||possible for the latter to comply with the above regulations. Just fancv any mua shouting, my 600 yards of net, on a||@@||Just fancy any man shooting, say 600 yards of net, on a dirty night and cannot reach tbo »hore when nil his net and||@@||dirty night and cannot reach the shore when all his net and rope is out in deep water I h»iu betn placed in that||@@||rope is out in deep water. I have been placed in that position, and 1 can unsure the Fisheries CummisMun||@@||position, and 1 can unsure the Fisheries Commission that they wuuld not enforce such u Hw, if they had _ny||@@||that they would not enforce such law, if they had any practical experience of ilsbing A. mun ulwavs requires u||@@||practical experience of fishing. A. man always requiresa longer rope on the buut ind «t the nettbau ho ducs un tfce||@@||longer rope on the boat end of the net than he does on the other Two hundrtd und llft> (_50) lin meshes Hill oulj||@@||other. Two hundred and fifty (250) lin meshes will only fish in about lOitof water, with thu cork hno afloat, su||@@||fish in about lOft of water, with the cork line afloat, so that u person would require u net witli a depth of about||@@||that u person would require a net with a depth of about 8Ô0 lui meahes to fish m JOft of watti, and at least 350||@@||850 lin meshes to fish in 30 ft of water, and at least 350 meshes for e\er> 10ft uf wau r above tbat depth, so what||@@||meshes for every 10ft of water above that depth, so what w.uld bo more absurd than to compel u fisherman to pur||@@||would be more absurd than to compel a fisherman to pay £30 for u net tbat shuuld only cost him £7 los I should||@@||£30 for a net tbat should only cost him £7 los. I should sa> it would be vcrv much like furciug a person to hurs||@@||say it would be very much like forcing a person to have a large ship to do the work of a sraull schooner Might an||@@||a large ship to do the work of a small schooner. Might as well lay d iwn u rule time no peihou ahonld Huh in a greater||@@||well lay down u rule time no person should fish in a greater depth of water than 10ft The fact of tho matter ii, the||@@||depth of water than 10ft The fact of the matter is, the sunken net acts on the floor of tho harbour or river simi-||@@||sunken net acts on the floor of the harbour or river simi- larly to a trawl net ut sea, but of course it is not weighted||@@||larly to a trawl net at sea, but of course it is not weighted anything like a truwl net In my humble upiniou||@@||anything like a trawl net. In my humble opinion the sunken net, and especially the prawn net of 15 fathoms||@@||the sunken net, and especially the prawn net of 15 fathoms lung, cannut kill or injin. uu> kind ut flhh. no matter how||@@||long, cannot kill or injure any kind of fish. no matter how "mull The only kind of fluh the sunken net catches are||@@||small. The only kind of fish the sunken net catches are ground fish, auch as soles flounders and ilathcid t audit||@@||ground fish, such as soles flounders and flathead; and it is ouly by chunco than anv such thh uro caught in the||@@||is only by chance than any such fish are caught in the latter net Would it not be better for the fisheries Com-||@@||latter net. Would it not be better for the fisheries Com- mission to instruct Mr Hellings, or, better at 11, Mr Diae||@@||mission to instruct Mr Hellings, or, better still, Mr Dame- \ig, to gi\otbe sunken net u trml befure cuudemmng||@@||vig, to give the sunken net a trial before condemning »amu Î _? or the purpu-e of finding out whether the aunken||@@||same? for the purpose of finding out whether the sunken nctenu-es tbo destruction ot tish or lint I wuuld suggest||@@||net causes tbe destruction of fish or no, I would suggest Uiat uno of the lutter gen lernen, or both should accom-||@@||that one of the latter gentlemen, or both should accom- pany n filming bott with the sunken net fur the whole of||@@||pany a fishing boat with the sunken net for the whole of one night to satisiy themselves un-l the Fisheries Board as||@@||one night to satisfy themselves and the Fisheries Board as to whether tht j are doing thone men th"t work the net||@@||to whether they are doing those men that work the net referred to au injusticoor nut It is a cruel thing to de||@@||referred to an injustice or not. It is a cruel thing to de- pme nnv body of raen ot the means of making un honest||@@||prive any body of men of the means of making an honest living those tunes It ma) be the duty of the Commission||@@||living those times. It may be the duty of the Commission to limit the length of uet, nlsopizeof moll, but in my||@@||to limit the length of net, also size of mesh, but in my humblo opinion, I would respcctfullv point out that the||@@||humble opinion, I would respectfully point out that the Uimmissiuners ur_ not justified m limiting the length of||@@||Commissioners are not justified in limiting the length of hauling hues or depth ot net||@@||hauling lines or depth of net In looking o\ er to-day s "Herald" I cam»1 across the||@@||In looking over to-day s "Herald" I came1 across the report of the 1 îshcries Hoard meeting, in whieli it stales||@@||report of the fisheries board meeting, in which it states thatsneniliru-r-cutioui wero authorised against persons||@@||that several prosecutions were authorised against persons for using Minkcn.nels in bvdnev Harbuur Aguin I would||@@||for using sunken nets in Sydney Harbour. Again I would respectfully ask, would it nut bo betterto get Mr Dannewg||@@||respectfully ask, would it not be better to get Mr Dannewg to leport euthe matt« before cuntiscatuig tho nets, as L||@@||to report on the matter before confiscating the nets, as I belte\e the Utter wuuld ho impartial m his dutj.||@@||beleive the latter would be impartial in his duty. I am, ¿e , N. CUSACK.||@@||I am, &c., N. CUSACK. October 8. _^__________||@@||October 8. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14574529 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I . SUNKEN NETS.||@@||SUNKEN NETS. TO THE EDITOR Ol' THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR Ol' THE HERALD. Sir,-1 am Pleased to note thut lour correspondent,||@@||Sir,-I am Pleased to note that your correspondent, N Lusaek, admits Ihut Hie sunken net disturbs Hie||@@||N. Cusack, admits that the sunken net disturbs the iKittoin of the hirbour, therein destrowng the muline||@@||bottom of the harbour; thereby destroyng the marine Krowth and other fish food to be found there, but IIB||@@||growth and other fish food to be found there; but as lo Hie floating nets Hie onl> time the! oceasionalh||@@||to the floating nets, the only time they occasionally bite the bottom ia when thel arc eomltiri into shallow||@@||bite the bottom is when they are coming into shallow witter||@@||water. As to in\ using a sink pnwn net it is Mr \ Cusack||@@||As to my using a sink prawn net it is Mr N. Cusack nnd his fellow bcrapcrs who hale eoinpellcd mi, in||@@||and his fellow - scrapers who have compelled me, in bell protection to do so, nnd 1 onll answered his former||@@||self- protection, to do so, and I only answered his former litter to hive this \itnl matter properK lonlilatod ind||@@||letter to have this vital matter properly ventilated, and If possible, ii« I stated before, to absolutel> stop all||@@||If possible, as I stated before, to absolutely stop all sunken nets in this barbour nnd all lurboitrs 01||@@||sunken nets in this Harbour, and all Harbours or ilicrfl adincent Tor it is not alone pnwn nets are||@@||rivers adjacent. For it is not alone prawn nets are lined sunk, but garfish 21in mid "¡in nets As to the||@@||lined sunk, but garfish 2 1/2 in and 3 in Nets. As to the marketable flin enught in prawn nets, the Fisheries||@@||marketable fish caught in prawn nets, the Fisheries Hoard ought to nllow them to be taken, instead of com||@@||Board ought to allow them to be taken, instead of com pelling the fishermen to lillie them in a bag or basket||@@||pelling the fishermen to hide them in a bag or basket till their hauling is finished||@@||till their hauling is finished. Tile statement that the prawn net, nR used, does no||@@||The statement that the prawn net, as used, does no hann to »moll tish Is absurd, as I stated in mv last||@@||harm to small fish, Is absurd, as I stated in my last letter and as to 200 fathoms of net In manv of our||@@||letter and as to 200 fathoms of net In manv of our lmy«, it simp!} seoops the pool, mid the fish have no||@@||bays, it simply scoops the pool, and the fish have no cholee bul be caught I think If N Cusack perused||@@||choic,e but be caught. I think If N, Cusack perused Ur F rarnell's fishing trip on tile coast with a trawl,||@@||Mr F. Farnell's fishing trip on the coast with a trawl, he might. If nct-too much Interested, alter IIIB opinion||@@||he might. If not-too much Interested, alter his opinion about feeding «rounds outside for whiting and other||@@||about feeding grounds outside for whiting and other fish||@@||fish. One thing the fisheries Roiril ought to try anil||@@||One thing the fisheries Board ought to try and bring nlmut, thot is a propci doole for all licensed||@@||bring about, that is a proper dock for all licensed llslung boah! (If the\ so wish) to moor In safer* and||@@||fishing boats! (If they so wish) to moor In safety and broad wharves round same, where the men could dr>||@@||broad wharves round same, where the men could dry ami mend their nets, Hie same as In han Francisco in||@@||and mend their nets, The same as In San Francisco in- slrad of compelling, Ihcni lo moor under the %armus||@@||stead of compelling, them to moor under the various wharfs for safetj A she might be procured In the||@@||wharfs for safety. A site might be procured In the ln"m«tn near Cowper Wharf. law »te, /||@@||lDomain, near Cowper Wharf. I am. ect., FOItT JACKSON. ' 1||@@||PORT JACKSON. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14566120 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. &ir,-lour coircapondcnt, J. Cusack, surely can have||@@||Sir,Your correspondent. N. Cusack, surely can have had verj little experience willi the use of sunl cn nels, or||@@||had very little experience with the use of sunken nets, or he would not rush into print willi the stvtcmcnt» he||@@||he would not rush into print with the statements he has mude I hive used sunken nels for the last 20||@@||has made I have used sunken nels for the last 20 jenrs, and u«e one now, nnd Hoitlng nets for ncurlj||@@||yearss, and use one now, and floating nets for nearly 40 ¿cars, and I can assure vou that sunken nets ire the||@@||40 years, and I can assure you that sunken nets are the curse of this huibour for destroying feed for the||@@||curse of this harbour, for destroying feed for the best elliss of (.round fish, and also disturbing the hot||@@||best class of ground fish, and also disturbing the bot- tom Sometimes the net bites the mud so much that||@@||tom, Sometimes the net bites the mud so much that jon have to go out in jour boit and lift her||@@||you have to go out in your boat and lift her As for destroving small fish, it Is st-indaloiw, nnd||@@||As for destroying small fish, it Is scandalous, and it cannot be other»lae If the net Is hulled on to al||@@||it cannot be otherwise. If the net Is hauled on to a 1 beach on au ebb tide the fish aro turned out to||@@||1 beach on an ebb tide the fish are turned out to die The foreign ii hernien gencrilly land the||@@||die. The foreign fishermen generally land the hunt of the net on the tra} of the boat (if nu||@@||bunt of the net on the tray of the boat (if an inspector Is not about), shako the blubber and muck Io||@@||inspector Is not about), shake the blubber and muck to- Belber while they take the pinwns and marketable fish||@@||gether while they take the prawns and marketable fish out and then capsize the remainder oierboird In the||@@||out and then capsize the remainder overboard. In the mcintimc all the smill whiting Halla id, llounder||@@||meantime all the small whiting, flathead, flounder, blick brenn, etc, hav c been smothered, and very||@@||black bream, ect., have been smothered, and very few re MI cr||@@||few recover. If I lind my way I would absolutely stop all sunken||@@||If I had my way I would absolutely stop all sunken nett nnd let the fisherman make his net as deep||@@||nets and let the fisherman make his net as deep as lie liked, for anvone knows It would bo i firre to||@@||as lie liked, for anyone knows It would be a farce to mike them ver> deep, on account of the trouble m||@@||make them deep, on account of the trouble in landing them||@@||landing them. The I ihhcrics Board arc to bo commended In limit||@@||The Fisheries Board are to be commended In limit ing the lines lo 21 f ithmus ii cudi end of the net||@@||ing the lines to 25 fathoms at each end of the net, and the mt to 11 fathoms, but I do not hold with||@@||and the net to 15 fathoms, but I do not hold with reducing of the mesh io one inth||@@||reducing of the mesh to one inch. lu reference to tal ing an cvpert out some night||@@||In reference to taking an expert out some night, see tint ho is taken to new giound not to places||@@||see that he is taken to new ground, not to places where the bottom is is dean as « floor, with the con||@@||where the bottom is as clean as a floor, with the con- tlnnal use of »uni on nels ind then he »ill seo the des||@@||tinual use of sunken nets, and then he will see the des_ true»Ion caused bv sunk nels||@@||struction caused by sunken nets. Vnother loint wlilrh seems to ho verv much over||@@||Another point which seems to be very much over- lookel is that pnvvn nels ire legil for iriwna nnlj||@@||looked is that prawn nets are legal for prawns only. VV hat about the quantities of bottom fish taken by |||@@||VVhat about the quantities of bottom fish taken by | them?||@@||them? 1 am, etc. PORT JACKSON.||@@||1 am, etc. PORT JACKSON. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14574279 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUNKEN NETS.||@@||SUNKEN NETS. TO THE EDITOR OK THE nERADD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OK THE HERALD. Sir-^our correspondent C Thackeray in jester||@@||Sir, - Your correspondent, C. Thackeray, in yester- «at « Herald states that I lia\e urged the use of||@@||day's "Herald" states that I have urged the use of MiiUn neU ijrain in the fcydnej Harbour What !||@@||sunken nets again in Sydney Harbour. What I did sa\ \ as that in in> tiuuihlc opinion the sunken||@@||did say was that, in my humble opinion, the sunken net und especia I li the |rawn net of 35 fathoms Ionf,||@@||net, and especially the prawn net of 15 fathoms long «innot kill or injure my kind of Q«h no nutter "how||@@||cannot kill or injure any kind of fish, no matter how biiull And 1 certainly bclicic that our Ash no nut||@@||small. And I certainly believe that our fish no mat- i ter hot young arc not w -tupul as to be caught in an||@@||ter how young, are not so stupid as to be caught in an | open net of 1. fathoms in length UIow me to raj that||@@||open net of 15. fathoms in length. Allow me to say that tish «ill not pet into a n.t __0 fathoms long until thej||@@||fish will not get into a net 250 fathoms long until they ar_ compelled much less t Id fathoms one As re||@@||are compelled, much lessa 15 fathoms one As re- "ards the ota that Mr rhackerjj savs mav be attached||@@||gards the ova that Mr Thackeray says may be attached to the weeds i hfih t,rm on the bottom I would like||@@||to the weeds which grow on the bottom. I would like to inform lum tint tJiev an* jim ¿a likel> to fall victims||@@||to inform him that they are just as likely to fall victoms | to the hauler or garish »et at thej are to the prawn||@@||to the hauler or garfish net at they are to the prawn net so tint join correspondent might as well b3) the||@@||net so that your correspondent might as well say the hiuler or garii_h net should be prohibited »n anj part||@@||hauler or garfish net should be prohibited in any part of the harbour which would be ridiculous Then||@@||of the harbour which would be ridiculous Then usant us to the triwling tint is prohibited within||@@||again, as to the trawling that is prohibited within u three mile radi iii of the coast in other countries,||@@||a three mile radius of the coast in other countries, Hut ia nuitc a di fieront tiling altogctner to Ashing- on||@@||that is quite a different thing altogether to fishing- on this co ißt na the tish on the \ m tri can and ruro|>ean||@@||this coast as the fish on the American and European coads art. neurli all caught at sea, which is their||@@||coasts are nearly all caught at sea, which is their ait ural feeding ground whereas on this coast their||@@||natural feeding ground, whereas on this coast their luluril feeding grounds arc most h situated in our||@@||natural feeding grounds are mostly situated in our hirbours riler i and estuaries Certain)} there are||@@||harbours, rivers and estuaries. Certainly there are piont\ of ihrr_r_nt kinds of fish Hong our hca coast at||@@||plenty of different kinds of fish along our sea coast at certain times of the jear but it would be a lerj difti||@@||certain times of the year but it would be a very diffi- rult matter to entice them into i trawling net unless||@@||cult matter to entice them into i trawling net unless the sea water was di_colourel in i ra in j _eason||@@||the sea water was discoloured in a rainy season In rtplj to jour other torrospon lent in j ettenia) s||@@||In reply to your other correspondent in yesterdays Herald who shelters himself under the norn de||@@||Herald who shelters himself under the nom de plume of lort Jacl «on and who sajs, among||@@||plume of "Port Jackson," and who says, among other things that he has need the sunken net for the||@@||other things, that he has used the sunken net for the last ¿ii years and thut he is using one now that||@@||last 20 years, and that he is using one now, that tunktn n_tw arc the curse of tin* harbour und that||@@||sunken nets are the curse of this harbour, and that t-omctimes the net bites the mud so much that ion||@@||sometimes the net bites the mud so much that you hate to M» out ni jour boat and lift litr "Now, Mr||@@||have to go out in your boat and lift her. "Now, Mr 1 ditor whit will loursclf and the public in general||@@||editor , what will yourself and the public in general linn! of the iKherman who is still using the same kind||@@||think of the fisherman who is still using the same kind of net Hut h was using for the list 2» j ears and||@@||of net He was using for the last 20 years and which he condemns and MJ*S is a ctu>e lo this harbour||@@||which he condemns, and says is a curse to this harbour (und I suppose to himself) Could anj thing be more||@@||(and I suppose to himself) Could any thing be more ti imaging to himself than to uct now ledge that he||@@||damaging to himself than to ackno ledge that he has been slaughtering our joung fish for the last -0||@@||has been slaughtering our young fish for the last 20 leura and ia still com liming (lie rame iracticc? Is it||@@||years and is still continuing the same practice? is it um wonder the llsh ire -caree in Tort lie] ison9 It is||@@||any wonder the fish are scarce in Port Jackson? It is to he hoped there nrt not ma m fishermen in the har||@@||to be hoped there are not many fishermen in the har- hour of the same stump \s regards tlie net burying||@@||hour of the same stamp. As regards to the net burying itself in the mud I lune had to go out in the Iwat||@@||itself in the mud, I have had to go out in the boat I uiaj £iy hundreds of times to lift mj net out of||@@||I may say hundreds of times to lift my net out of rand or mud and eieri other fisherman hat to do (he||@@||sand or mud and every other fisherman has to do the FIIUC, wbethel It is a prawn net garfish or the ordi||@@||same, whether It is a prawn net, garfish or the ordi- nnrj legil hulling net If tin. bottom is len uncien||@@||nary legal hauling net. If the. bottom is very uneven um nu mil bite .our i-orrrespondent ilso rajs the||@@||any net will bite.Your correspondent also says the I ishcrics Board arc to le commended for limiting haul||@@||Fisheries Board arc to be commended for limiting haul ing lines to 2» f ii hams and that he does not hold||@@||ing lines to 25 fathoms and that he does not hold witli reducing the size of mesh to lin What could be||@@||with reducing the size of mesh to lin. What could be more absurd than a fisherman appliuding the ben ni foi||@@||more absurd than a fisherman applauding the board for hwheapping the fishermen bj lluutnif, the length of||@@||handicapping the fishermen b y limiting the length of hauling linet and more so hi showing his selfishness||@@||hauling lines and more so by showing his selfishness us regards the _ize of mesh when he knows that u||@@||as regards the size of mesh, when he knows that a larger mesh than lin would be too Urge to citch||@@||larger mesh than line would be too large to catch prawns on the Ihwlcburi Hunter or other ruera||@@||prawns on the Hawksberry, Hunter or other rivers north ind routh9 then again he UB! s whit about the||@@||north and south? then again, he asks what about the o, unit ti ti es of bottom fish taken, bj th_ni \\1 it a ter||@@||quantities of bottom fish taken, by them. What a ter- ilblc crime it mnsL be for am nun to conceil or sell||@@||ible crime it must be for any man to conceal or sell (the quantities maik lou') Df marketable fish he gets||@@||(the quantities, mark you!) Of marketable fish he gets in u net 15 fathoms lon" I suppose he has ilwajs throi n||@@||in u net 15 fathoms long. I suppose he has always thrown or f,ivcti »wai to some pooi umortunite hauler net||@@||or given away to some poor unfortunate hauler-net lUhcrnm» all the good mirketatle fish lu mai baie||@@||fisherman all the good marketable fish he may have might in his pnun net diinnn the list 20 j cars It||@@||caught in his prawn net during the last 20 years. It l8 to 1 e hoped he will pn_ti«e what lu preaches as re||@@||is is to be hoped he will practice what he preaches as re- gards the rmintitica of tish he catches for the future in||@@||gards the quantities of fish he catches for the future in his prawn net I notice in to dal A Herild that i||@@||his prawn net. I notice in '"Herald" that a deputation of Hotam fMiermen aked the 1 oard to||@@||deputation of Botany fishermen asked the board to allow thom to u«e hulling lines °00 nrds long Win||@@||allow them to use hauling lines 200 yards long. Why should thei le prohibited from wini, wintrier length||@@||should they be prohibited from using, whatever length thej chose? Might is wetl j rohU it them from using||@@||thej choose? Might as well prohibit them from using only » ceitatn kind of loit||@@||only a certain kind of boat. I am etc. N. Cusack ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14543453 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I IPSWICH RAILWAY.WORKS.||@@||IPSWICH RAILWAY WORKS. OPENING OF NEW ELECTRIC PLANT.||@@||OPENING OF NEW ELECTRIC PLANT. A SPLENDID ENTERPKISB,||@@||A SPLENDID ENTERPRISE. BBTSBANE. Thursday.||@@||BRISBANE, Thursday. Tho oficial opening of tho electric plant at the||@@||The official opening of the electric plant at the Government railwuv. workshops, Ipswich, took jiljcu||@@||Government railway workshops, Ipswich, took place to-day in tho presence of a roprcsentntivo gathenng||@@||to-day in the presence of a representative gathering. The visitóte including his Excellency Sir Herbert||@@||The visitors, including his Excellency Sir Herbert Chermside, wore conducted through tho various de-||@@||Chermside, were conducted through the various de- partments||@@||partments. This plant is tho ouly example of electric dnvo of||@@||This plant is the only example of electric drive of michino tools on u largo scale m the bou them Hcmi||@@||machine tools on a large scale in the Southern Hemi- uphere The tools ure nearly all nuw, und of the||@@||sphere. The tools are nearly all new, and of the most modern typo and construction 1 ho w hole plant||@@||most modern type and construction. The whole plant is so well designed and carried out as to cooijiaro||@@||is so well designed and carried out as to compare favourably with anything of a liko nature in any putt||@@||favourably with anything of a like nature in any part of the world íhe power-house contains three||@@||of the world. The power-house contains three Wcstragboiiio electric generators of 21)0 k tv capa-||@@||Westinghouse electric generators of 200 k.w. capa- city each, directly dnvon by Wostinghouse vorticul||@@||city each, directly driven by Westinghouse vertical compound condering engines Thoy aro what is||@@||compound condensing engines. They are what is known as tho WestingtiouBO polypbaao type, uud||@@||known as the Westinghouse polyphase type, and supply nu alternating current ut 220 vc Its pressure an J||@@||supply an alternating current at 220 volts pressure and a frequency of GO cycles to 1 G1 motors, scattered||@@||a frequency of 60 cycles to 161 motors, scattered through 11 diflerent shops The motors aggreg ita||@@||through 14 different shops. The motors aggregate over 1200 homo-power I ho electric circuits for each||@@||over 1200 horse-power. The electric circuits for each shop, na well i» tho generators themselves ore con-||@@||shop, as well as the generators themselves, are con- trolled from a liuudsomo white Italian marble owitc'i||@@||trolled from a handsome white Italian marble switch- board located in tho povver-houBe Tho engine room||@@||board located in the power-house. The engine-room also continus a lurga air-cotnproiaor, which supplies||@@||also contains a large air-compressor, which supplies air under high pressure to vanuis pirts of the vi oil s||@@||air under high pressure to various parts of the works. Steam is supplied to tho engines from Babcock and Wil-||@@||Steam is supplied to the engines from Babcock and Wil- co* wntei-tubo boilers, which are fitted with idl the||@@||cox water-tube boilers, which are fitted with all the modern/labour saving devices, such as meohauic ii||@@||modern labour-saving devices, such as mechanical stokers and coal aud ush-h uidhtig michuicrj A||@@||stokers and coal and ash-handling machinery. A largo cooling tower is used for cooling the condens-||@@||large cooling tower is used for cooling the condens- ing water, und tins togothor with tho condenser||@@||ing water, and this, together with the condenser pumps, is of tha Worthington typo All nutor for||@@||pumps, is of the Worthington type. All water for tho works is pumped iriun tho mer bv an eley,||@@||the works is pumped from the river by an elec- tncaMj -«Inven pump enclosed ni a watx rtight tunk||@@||trically-driven pump enclosed in a watertight tank located at the river bunk The electricity is con-||@@||located at the river bank. The electricity is con- veyed from the povvar-house to the vanoua buildings||@@||veyed from the power-house to the various buildings bj lcud-sbeathed cables laid uudeigrouud Each||@@||by lead-sheathed cables laid underground. Each building has a separate set of cables, and can thus||@@||building has a separate set of cables, and can thus be controlled independently of all others Nearly all||@@||be controlled independently of all others. Nearly all of tlie larger machines are uidiwduuUy dnv n by al-||@@||of the larger machines are individually driven by al- ternating current motors directly geared to them,||@@||ternating current motors directly geared to them, while the em ilfor high-"poed tools aro connected m||@@||while the smaller high-speed tools are connected in groups, and tho whole grouji dnvon from a single||@@||groups, and the whole group driven from a single motor The motors are af tlio leslu polyphasé||@@||motor. The motors are of the Tesla polyphase type, and ara exceedingly simple bath in appearance||@@||type, and are exceedingly simple both in appearance uud construction 1 ho vare, so arranged that the||@@||and construction. They are so arranged that the ordinary workman throws his machine m and out||@@||ordinary workman throws his machine in and out of Bervice by tile simple movement of a handle at||@@||of service by the simple movement of a handle at his working position Ino shops are all lighted||@@||his working position. The shops are all lighted with incandescent lamps supplied with eloc||@@||with incandescent lamps supplied with elec- tric currant from tho same circuits us the||@@||tric current from the same circuits as the motors Huge locomotives are picked up and||@@||motors. Huge locomotives are picked up and transported about with the greatest caso by cranes||@@||transported about with the greatest ease by cranes operated by small electric motors It is u sight of||@@||operated by small electric motors. It is a sight of great interest, and illustrates the vost force that eau||@@||great interest, and illustrates the vast force that can be exerted by tho electric current Tho e'ectric Jnvo||@@||be exerted by the electric current. The electric drive of tlio various tools uill.it is estimated, not only||@@||of the various tools will, it is estimated, not only effect a large saving to tbo Government m tho cost jf||@@||effect a large saving to the Government in the cost of locomotivo rejiaira hut will also expedito tlio work,||@@||locomotive repairs, but will also expedite the work, uud permit of ready axtensioi of the shops to meet||@@||and permit of ready extension of the shops to meet anv further growth of the system||@@||any further growth of the system. The electric nliint, including engines, was supplied||@@||The electric plant, including engines, was supplied and installed by Messrs IN oyes Brothers, of Sydney||@@||and installed by Messrs. Noyes Brothers, of Sydney and Holbourne, the Australasian représentatives of||@@||and Melbourne, the Australasian representatives of the Westingbouso Electna aud Manufacturing Com-||@@||the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Com- pany||@@||pany. AT THE LtTNCHXON||@@||AT THE LUNCHEON. Hon Johu Leahy presided Apologies for non||@@||Hon. John Leahy presided. Apologies for non- attendance were retyivcd from Messrs E W||@@||attendance were received from Messrs. E. W. O Sullivan and W H Nesbitt. The latter said that||@@||O'Sullivan and W. H. Nesbitt. The latter said that the works «oro tho bist outside America||@@||the works were the best outside America. In responding to the toast of his he Uth Sir Her-||@@||In responding to the toast of his health Sir Her- bert Chermside made a long and, intern Ung speech,||@@||bert Chermside made a long and interesting speech, showing a gnp of the pow orB of olcetncity||@@||showing a grip of the power of electricity. " Tho Government " was proposed by Mr John||@@||"The Government" was proposed by Mr. John Kairi uud responded to by Mr Philp, who was pleased||@@||Reid and responded to by Mr. Philp, who was pleased to stoto that fie ilolleit would onlv hu £191,0CÜ||@@||to state that the deficit would only be £191,000. Sir Arthur llutledge proposed " Noyes Brothers,||@@||Sir Arthur Rutledge proposed "Noyes Brothers, Contractors," and Mr Edward Noyes responded||@@||Contractors," and Mr. Edward Noyes responded. Hu stated that the work as fur as completeness was||@@||He stated that the work as far as completeness was concerned was equal to anything in tho world||@@||concerned was equal to anything in the world. Before the train moved off Sir Hecoort Chermside||@@||Before the train moved off Sir Herbert Chermside wus cheered bv the vi ort. men lu bis speech hu||@@||was cheered by the workmen. In his speech he stated that Qucousluiid workmen wore equal to any||@@||stated that Queensland workmen were equal to any in tho world_||@@||in the world. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14482822 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn OBITUARY.||@@||OBITUARY. MISS KATE VAUGHAN.||@@||MISS KATE VAUGHAN. LONPOK, Feb. 23.||@@||LONDON, Feb. 23. The death is announced of Miss lUitc||@@||The death is announced of Miss Kate Vaughan, the actress||@@||Vaughan, the actress. Ailsa hato Vaughan, vvh> in htor vears became a||@@||Miss Kate Vaughan, who in later years became a comedy actress and loured England and South||@@||comedy actress and toured England and South Af i lea vv itli a couipnuj of lu r o v n ns Katu Hurdcnatle||@@||Africa with a company of her own as Kate Hardcastle ami Ijndv lenzie, made herreputatioii alnustoiilirclv||@@||and Lady Teazle, made her reputation almost entirely us a dancer In hur eirlv vonth iho niipenrul with||@@||as a dancer. IN her early youth she appeared with her rvvo ulsters ut tlio London music hulls ni song and||@@||her two sisters at the London music halls in song and d-mco numbers Uno of the Vnugliau sisters wau||@@||dance numbers. One of the Vaughan sisters was Mi«s Simo Vaughan, wini wa? hoio lait \enr in||@@||Miss Susie Vaughan, who was here last year in "griindo iliuiio" characters with tho Biuugh Coined)||@@||"grande dame" characters with the Borough Comedy) Compnii) But 111« fume (if liuto Arnuglmn was||@@||Company. But the fame of Kate Vaughan was mado ns ona of tho olil Gaiety quurtet of ii gencru||@@||made as one of the old Gaiety quartet of a genera- tion ago, for in tho height of hoi success (18ÎU-1BSU)||@@||tion ago, for in the height of her success (1870-1880) ? he wits identified with such burlesques 119 "The||@@||she was identified with such burlesques as "The fort)'llueves ' and ' Little Doctor Tau»!," under||@@||Forth Thieves" and "Little Doctor Faust," under Holhugsticd's niuuugemcnt lu this combination of||@@||Hollingshed's management. In this combination of IScllio Forran, Edward Terri. Edvvard IÎO)ce, lud||@@||Nellie Farren, Edward Terry, Edward Royce, and Kilto Vau^liun the lust-iinmod was the dancer of the||@@||Kate Vaughan, the last-named was the dancer of the old Gaiety coinnaii)-nun of tho most cqui"itclj '||@@||old Gaiety company - one of the most exquisitely graceful women who over nppiurcd upon the stage||@@||graceful women who ever appeared upon the stage AM four artists eventual!) unitd Australia, hut the||@@||All four artists eventually visited Australia, but the deceased nitresa only did so after horhutllh vvus||@@||deceased actress only did so after her health was comnlctelv biol en, and slaved foi most of tho lune||@@||completely broken, and stayed for most of the time on the HIuo Mountain? Miss Vaughan married a||@@||on the Blue Mountains. Miss Vaughan married a Colonel Wclloslov, mid lcwlcd foi some j ears at||@@||Colonel Wellesley, and resided for some years at Merton Ahbev, near Loudon Her uiit to tins||@@||Merton Abbey, near London. Her visit to this couutrv imitiullv lestored her to health, but her||@@||country partially restored her to health, but her tenure of life remained precarious to the 1 nt About||@@||tenure of life remained precarious to the last. About the end of 11)02 Miss Vaughan wes touring lu bouth||@@||the end of 1902 Miss Vaughan was touring in South Africa, anti ira} have died, there 'Hie deceased wii3||@@||Africa, and may have died there. The deceased was about 'ii) j e us of lijo tu date||@@||about 50 years of age to date ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531360 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ALLEGED ÏHEFX OF MEAT.||@@||ALLEGED ÏHEFT OF MEAT. BROKEN HILL, Sunday. I||@@||BROKEN HILL, Sunday. During the past three months tho local slaughter||@@||During the past three months the local slaughter yard* bave been freely robbed of carcases of mutton||@@||yards have been freely robbed of carcases of mutton and pieces of beef Acting on uformahon constables||@@||and pieces of beef. Acting on information constables on riiday night visi'ed a house nt North Hit ken||@@||on Friday night visited a house at North Broken Hill, whero they orrestedJKrskiiie Graham lunpht,||@@||Hill, where they arrested Erskine Graham Knight, Frederick Austen, Cathenne Edwards, aud Ethel||@@||Frederick Austen, Catherine Edwards, and Ethel Mary Killby 1 ho two male accused were charged||@@||Mary Killby. The two male accused were charged yesterday with stealing, on June 22, a sheep the pro-||@@||yesterday with stealing, on June 22, a sheep the pro- perty of Charles Jones also, lu company with the||@@||perty of Charles Jones; also, in company with the femólo accused, with stealing 12 carcases of mutton,||@@||female accused, with stealing 12 carcases of mutton, valued at ¿U, also the property ot C Jones Tho||@@||valued at 12 pounds, also the property of C. Jones The accused were presented at the police court and re||@@||accused were presented at the police court and re- munded till the 21th instant Bail was refused in the||@@||munded till the 29th instant. Bail was refused in the coses of the mule accused, but the female accused |||@@||cases of the mule accused, but the female accused | were admitted te bail||@@||were admitted to bail. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14561018 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ? NEWCASTLE.||@@||NEWCASTLE. THE COAL EXPORT Tit 'iDE.||@@||THE COAL EXPORT TRADE. NEWCASTLE, l'ndav.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Friday. The steamer Lady Mildred cleared it the Customs||@@||The steamer Lady Mildred cleared at the Customs fo day for Melbourne with IJOO tons of coil the Irench||@@||to-day for Melbourne with 2500 tons of coal, the French Larque Guethnrj for lal Til with ~nbJ tons of U illsend||@@||barque Guethary for Tal Tal with 2969 tons of Wallsend coal, the French barque 1 mest 1 epromt for San Iran||@@||coal, the French barque Ernest Legouve for San Fran cisco with 3010 tons of Messr- liiov IIH coil and the||@@||cisco with 3015 tons of Messrs. Brown's coal and the Dalian barque Santa Anna for Juma with 19GÏ tons of||@@||Italian barque Santa Anna for Junin with 1964 tons of ¡Wallsend coal||@@||Wallsend coal The steamer Moonbool «¡ailed to diy for Melbourne||@@||The steamer Moorabool sailed to-day for Melbourne fftjth 40-O tons of coil mid 5_ tons of cole the four||@@||with 4650 tons of coal and 50 tons of coke the four masted \mcncan schooner I B Ink on for Honolulu||@@||masted American schooner E B Jackson for Honolulu with 1200 tons of coil the 1 r_nc!i buque C emu mc||@@||with 1200 tons of coal the French barque Germaine io Portlnnd (O ) with 213 tom of ttt»t Wallsend||@@||to Portland (O ) with 2458 tons of WestWallsend coal, and the Irench b urque le i lhei foi Junin %\ îtîi j||@@||coal, and the French barque Le Pilier for Junin with 8112 tons of \\all_tnd caol||@@||3112 tons of Wallsend coal. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14563226 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn VICTORIA.||@@||VICTORIA. EXTKAOBDINABY INCIDENT.||@@||EXTRAORDINARY INCIDENT. A SEA OE TOMIOE-STONE.||@@||A SEA OF PUMICE-STONE. MELBOURNE, Tuesday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Tuesday. An extraordinary mcideut was rohted by the||@@||An extraordinary incident was related by the master ol the Trench barque Tincennes upon the||@@||master of the French barque Vincennes upon the arrival of thjtves°el m the buy last night He||@@||arrival of that vessel in the bay last night. He stuted that hi» vcsjel piss tit through u sea ot||@@||stated that his vessel passed through a sea of pumice atone extend m-^ oxer al out six miles in the||@@||pumice stone extending over about six miles in the vicinity of Pjlstuurt Inland, which is situate about||@@||vicinity of Pylstaart Inland, which is situate about GO miles to the soutli of the Tongan group The||@@||60 miles to the south of the Tongan group. The barque, which was sailing along ut a rate of about||@@||barque, which was sailing along at a rate of about eight knots per hour boforu she cn cou u toed the||@@||eight knots per hour before she encountered the pumice stoue, found her pii'i^re^s considerabl}||@@||pumice stone, found her progress considerably checked by tho floating mass, and she only suc-||@@||checked by the floating mass, and she only suc- ceeded in threading her wav througn it at the cud||@@||ceeded in threading her way through it at the end of about two hours "the depth ol tho pumice||@@||of about two hours. The depth of the pumice stone under the water was ibout a yard aud the||@@||stone under the water was about a yard and the mass was of consistent thickness throughout||@@||mass was of consistent thickness throughout. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14573707 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ! ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE BALL.||@@||! ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE BALL. --?-.||@@||--?-. I Last night « conversa7ionc and hall m aid of the||@@||I Last night « conversazione and ball in aid of the alliance franc lise of Sjdncy was held at the Padding*||@@||Alliance Francaise of Sydney was held at the Padding- ! ton Town Hall, and was attended by about 200 guests||@@||ton Town Hall, and was attended by about 200 guests . The dance proved most tnjojable, n cotillion led by||@@||. The dance proved most enjoyable, nthe cotillion led by I "Miss riasclii and M Bncard being the principal at||@@||Miss Fiaschi and M Bricard being the principal at- traction of the evening His Eveellency thclOo\crnor||@@||traction of the evening. His Excellency the Governor r was prêtent, and wns accompanied by Miss Hawson,||@@||was present, and was accompanied by Miss Rawson, , and attended bv Captain Wilson, A 15 C , and Cvptain||@@||,and attended bv Captain Wilson, A D C , and Captain p lïoherteon Clnrl, ADO Lad¿ Hau ton, who was||@@||Robertson Claark, ADC Lady Rawson, who was Presidente d'Honneur of the bill was unavoidablj||@@||Presidente d'Honneur of the ball was unavoidably i prevented from attending, through indisposition The||@@||prevented from attending, through indisposition .The hall wjs gailv decorated with flag3, and the front of||@@||hall was gailv decorated with flags, and the front of the stage was ornamented with a profusion oí arum||@@||the stage was ornamented with a profusion of arum lilies and grecncrj As Ina L.\cellencj entered the||@@||lilies and grecnery. As his Excellency entered the ballroom, "God Save the King" was plajed, followed||@@||ballroom, "God Save the King" was played, followed bj the ' Marscill .lae The membeni of the committee||@@||by the ' Marseillaise. The member sof the committee presented Miss Hawson and the Lady Mayoress with||@@||presented Miss Rawson and the Lady Mayoress with beautiful bouquets tied \\ith red white, and blue||@@||beautiful bouquets tied with red white, and blue streamers tin the formal set of lancers his Lxccl||@@||streamers . In the formal set of lancers his Excce i lericy dunced/With the Lady Majoross M Bhrd d Aunct||@@||llency danced with the Lady Mayoress, M. Biard d'Aunet (Consul Cencral for lYincc) with Miss Rawson Brlga||@@||(Consul Gencral for France) with Miss Rawson Briga- dicr General linn with I-idj See Mr \\ P "Man||@@||dicr General linn with Lady See Sir W. P Man- nmg with Mrs linn Baron llocnig (Consul General||@@||nmg with Mrs Finn, Baron llocnig (Consul General for Austria) with Miss lricnd M Nettement with Mlle||@@||for Austria) with Miss Friend, M. Nettement with Mlle Soîibciran Captain Wilson with Miss Manning and||@@||Soubeiran, Captain Wilson with Miss Manning and Cn|Ham Clark with Miss Whiting||@@||Captain Clark with Miss Whiting Miss Hawbon was in pile blue with cluster of \iolets||@@||Miss Rawson was in pale blue with cluster of violets on the skirt and coinage und u bertha of cream lace||@@||on the skirt and coinage and a bertha of cream lace Ladj Scl wore electric blue, trimmed with hund-omc||@@||Lady See wore electric blue, trimmed with handsomc ecni (,uipine tun) diamond ornaments The lady||@@||ecru guipure and diamond ornaments The lady Majortös was in black net and Ince with i green||@@||Mayoress was in black net and lace with a green (.lion on the bodice and u duster of pale pink||@@||(.lion on the bodice and u duster of pale pink roses Mrs Hocen wore black, reliexed with dirk||@@||roses Mrs Hocen wore black, reliexed with dirk ntl roses Lad) Mannings -white satin \ as trimmed||@@||ntl roses Lady Manning's -white satin was trimmed with black lace ß.quins Miss Mantung wore white||@@||with black lace ß.quins Miss Mantung wore white lace and chilton with ucorsage bouquet Mrs I'inns||@@||lace and chilton with ucorsage bouquet Mrs I'inns ciciim and jellow brocade lud ti broad jcllow moire||@@||ciciim and jellow brocade lud ti broad jcllow moire sash and a chillon berlin Mrs ]i¿¿schi was in black||@@||sash and a chillon berlin Mrs Fiaschi was in black und her diut,htci wore pile blue chine silk mudh||@@||und her diut,htci wore pile blue chine silk mudh Uickt.d ind trimmed with ¿u i pine and pale pink loses||@@||Uickt.d ind trimmed with ¿u i pine and pale pink loses Miso 1 neild was in pile blue with siher sequins||@@||Miso 1 neild was in pile blue with siher sequins Mrb Slmid wore pile heliotrop , with jewelled||@@||Mrb Slmid wore pale heliotrop , with jewelled passementeries on tin bodice and a lace bertlu||@@||passementeries on tin bodice and a lace bertlu Mrs Paul wus in pink llora I thine silk, and her||@@||Mrs Paul wus in pink floral I thine silk, and her daughtciti wore white Mrs I Leiroyds floral painted||@@||daughtciti wore white Mrs F. Learoyds floral painted chiflón was worn a\cr ellen\ coloured ßUk, with a||@@||chiffon was worn a\cr ellen\ coloured ßUk, with a ccrUe waistband Mrs Lone s blnck dress was re||@@||ccrUe waistband Mrs Lone s blnck dress was re lic\cd with cream lice and pale blue chenille fringe||@@||lic\cd with cream lice and pale blue chenille fringe which formed u vest Mile boubenin wore blacl||@@||which formed a vest Mlle Soubeiran wore black with cream lice collar nnd re*ers, and touches of pale||@@||with cream lace collar nnd revers, and touches of pale pink Miss Gurne> s opal tinted brocade had i||@@||pink Miss Gurney s opal tinted brocade had a bertha of white lace Mrs Parry wore a lace dress||@@||bertha of white lace Mrs Parry wore a lace dress over opncot coloured sill Miss P Mort won in||@@||over opncot coloured sill Miss P Mort was in pale pink Miss See wore palo green nnd her bister||@@||pale pink Miss See wore pale green nnd her sister wea in palo blue Mu>s Bennys (Brisbane)||@@||wwas in pale blue Miss Bernays (Brisbane) wore iwle blue with jewelled guipure||@@||wore ipale blue with jewelled guipure M.Í31 ltanl cn chose pile heliotrope gauze||@@||Miss Ranken chose pale heliotrope gauze o\er satin of tho samo shade Miss Whiting wis in||@@||over satin of the same shade Miss Whiting was in pink silk Tind cream lace Mrs Kenna wore palo||@@||pink silk Tind cream lace Mrs Kenna wore palo plul Miss osullivans white dress had touches of||@@||plul Miss O'Sullivans white dress had touches of turquoise blue on the bodice and chenille fringe Mus||@@||turquoise blue on the bodice and chenille fringe Mus Gtiber was in white Mrs M Quadc wore black, with||@@||Gerber was in white Mrs M Quadc wore black, with diamond oru mienta||@@||diamond ornaments. linongit otlnra present were Consul General Boceen,||@@||linongit otlnra present were Consul General Boceen, Comtil L M Paul M Leroux Mr and Mrs Morcaux,||@@||Consul L M Paul M Leroux Mr and Mrs Moreaux, Mr anl Mrs Levic M l)rc\fus, M Lehouck M Bar||@@||Mr anl Mrs Levic M Dreyfus, M Lehouch M Bar taren Dr Hough r Mr and Mrs 1 Learojd Mr und||@@||taren Dr Rougier Mr and Mrs 1 Learoyd Mr and Mrs Gerber Mr L Dobbin Dr Both Mr and Mrs||@@||Mrs Gerber Mr L Dobbin Dr Roth Mr and Mrs It IÏ Terrv and Miss fern Miss \\ Hill Mr Norton||@@||R.R.Terrv and Miss Terry Miss W. Hill Mr Norton Bussell and Miss llusfcll, Mr Mumm Mr nnd Mrs||@@||Bussell and Miss Russcll, Mr Mumm Dr and Mrs Pirr> MiS3 Beck Mrs and Miss Docker Mrs||@@||Parry Miss Beck Mrs and Miss Docker Mrs MicCallum Dr rinschi Mrs Murra} Mi M Crie,||@@||MacCallum Dr Fiassschi Mrs Murray Mr Mc Crie, Mrs Hotham, Mr Rundle Mm Baxter Bruce the||@@||Mrs Hotham, Mr Rundle Mr Baxter Bruce the Misses Ba\ier Bruce Mr Bla\hnd, Miss Neild und||@@||Misses Baxter Bruce Mr Blaxland, Miss Neild and Allis Rrjnol_\__||@@||Mrs. Reynnol_\__ Hie Iad\ Majorca was president of the ball oom||@@||The Iady Mayoress was president of the ball com mittcp ladj Minrint and Lndv M Millan Mr" Boc||@@||mittee lady Manning and Ladv Mc Millan Mr" Boc sen Mri 1 Docl «r /-lind Mrs. Shard vice presidents||@@||sen Mri 1 Docl «r /-li and Mrs. Shard vice presidents Mrs Tevic nnd Misi liirnd bon treasurers nnd MLs||@@||Mrs Tevic nnd MisisFriend hon treasurers and MLs Manning and Miss Whiting bon secretaries Dmcing||@@||Manning and Miss Whiting hon secretaries Dancing was tarried on with «pint nil th»» u nlng and an r\||@@||was carried on with spirit all the evening and an r\ex tellent supper was sen ed about half past 10 the wee||@@||tellent supper was serv ed about half past 10 the vice- rignl table being decorated with flower.- and ted||@@||rega table being decorated with flowers- and red chiffon __________Ä____________________||@@||chiffon __________Ä____________________ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14481558 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DR. MORRISON. , I||@@||DR. MORRISON. -.- I||@@|| ENTERTAINED BY THE LIS YTK TONG. .. ?||@@||ENTERTAINED BY THE LIN YIK TONG. Dr G E Morrison, tho " l'unis " correspondent B||@@||Dr. G. E. Morrison, the "Times" correspondent in Peking, was entertiiucd yesterday moriiuig ut the! B||@@||in Peking, was entertained yesterday morning at the _hte Hall, m the Queen Victona Markets, by tbo H||@@||Elite Hall, m the Queen Victoria Markets, by the members of the Lui Yik long and by Mr Qnong BJ||@@||members of the Lin Yik Tong and by Mr. Quong Tart at a champagne Iuucliuuu shortly before ho BJ||@@||Tart at a champagne luncheon shortly before he embarked on tue steamer Elstern ou lus return to BJ||@@||embarked on the steamer Eastern on his return to China Mr Quciig'iart presided, aud amoi gst Uioso>, B||@@||China. Mr. Quong Tart presided, and amongst those jircscnt wns Mr. R. G. Lee, the head oftiiinl of tlie- ?||@@||present was Mr. R. G. Lee, the head official of the Lui Yikloug WE||@@||Lin Yik Tong. Mr Quoug Part proposed the health of the guest, H||@@||Mr. Quong Tart proposed the health of the guest, and aekiiovv lodged the honour which thoso present' mm||@@||and acknowledged the honour which those present felt had been conferred iijiou them h) tlie presinco of H||@@||felt had been conferred upon them by the presence of Dr Morrison, xvho had shown Ins interest in Chitiestr Wñ||@@||Dr. Morrison, who had shown his interest in Chinese utlairs hy accepting the luvitatiou of Lut 1 ik long. H||@@||affairs by accepting the invitation of Lin Yik Tong. Iho twist waa supported by Messrs W 1. G Lea, H||@@||Iho twist waa supported by Messrs W 1. G Lea, H faun Jobuson (of the " Cluuese Herald"), ívumm, M||@@||faun Jobuson (of the " Cluuese Herald"), ívumm, M and Leo, j me- aud wis enthusiastic illy hoiioiire 1 M||@@||and Leo, j me- aud wis enthusiastic illy hoiioiire 1 M Dr. Morrison, in responding, thuukid his líos» H||@@||Dr. Morrison, in responding, thuukid his líos» H for finir land reueption, and Kind that though his' H||@@||for their land reception, and said that though his stay in Sydney was so short ho vis pleised tolmo H|||@@||stay in Sydney was so short he was pleased to have been ubie to meet those present He referred to Bj||@@||been able to meet those present. He referred to the high esteem in w Inch Mr lart was beldon the WE||@@||the high esteem in which Mr. Tart was held in the Community, und said that the Canton-e, to irluch H||@@||Community, and said that the Cantonese, to which Mr lort belonged, were noted throughout China H||@@||Mr. Tart belonged, were noted throughout China for their marked commcr-nnl uitegruy, und exerted Bj||@@||for their marked commercial integrity, and exerted a very great influence throughout the Cluuese ??||@@||a very great influence throughout the Chinese Empiro lu illustration of this statement Dr Mor- BJ||@@||Empire. In illustration of this statement Dr. Mor- risoti said that tho two principal Vicero)S ol ths* BJ||@@||risson said that the two principal Viceroys of the Yung lse Valley, viz , Chung Chi 1 ung, ami Lue WÊ||@@||Yung lse Valley, viz , Chung Chi 1 ung, ami Lue WÊ Kum Yee, each had a Cuiitoneso secretary, who had. BJ||@@||Kum Yee, each had a Cantonese secretary, who had been educated ni America, these scerctnnes advised BJ||@@||been educated in America. These secretaries advised tbc Yicerovs lu all matters of policy, and than isa Wa||@@||the Viceroys in all matters of policy, and the wise admuustnition of iff airs by those Viceroys vv is, ia H||@@||administration of affairs by those Viceroys was, in a large measure, duo to the advice of their Cuntou-e BJ||@@||a large measure, due to the advice of their Cantonese secretaries H||@@||secretaries. Dr Morrison thon left to embark on tho steamer ?||@@||Dr Morrison then left to embark on the steamer Eusteru A number of Chiucso curds were sent dornt BJ||@@||Eastern. A number of Chinese cards were sent down to the dc]>artiug visitor on the steamer w isliuv him BJ||@@||to the departing visitor on the steamer wishing him " bon voyage,' and his hosts, together with a large. BJ||@@||"bon voyage," and his hosts, together with a large numberof others, who had followed lum donn to the BJ||@@||number of others, who had followed him down to the wharf, nssemblcd nnd gave lum hearty cheers as the BJ||@@||wharf, assembled and gave him hearty cheers as the vessel cast off. H||@@||vessel cast off. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14522191 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AMATEUR FISHERMEN'S||@@||AMATEUR FISHERMEN'S ASSOCIATION.||@@||ASSOCIATION. The annual meeting of tho Amateur FiBhertuene||@@||The annual meeting of the Amateur Fishermen's Association of N.S.W. wat) held at the National||@@||Association of N.S.W. was held at the National- buildings, Pitt-strcol, on Tuesday. JUr. A. Burne,||@@||buildings, Pitt-street, on Tuesday. Dr. A. Burne, .T.P. (president), occupied the chair, and there was a||@@||J.P. (president), occupied the chair, and there was a hugo uttendanca. ïaa report, read by Mr. U, Ii.||@@||large attendance. The report, read by Mr. H. R. Searle, showed that tho association had concluded &||@@||Searle, showed that the association had concluded a most satisfactory year. Tho membership had in-||@@||most satisfactory year. The membership had in- creased, and constant attention had been directed to||@@||creased, and constant attention had been directed to fisheries mattera afTecting tho public, while a num-||@@||fisheries matters affecting the public, while a num- ber ot competitions for trophies, aggregating ni||@@||ber of competitions for trophies, aggregating in vuluc over iliO, had been carried out, Thu associa*||@@||value over £60, had been carried out. The associa- Iron generally applauded the new Fisheries Act ex-||@@||tion generally applauded the new Fisheries Act ex- cept in minor particulars. Intcr-stato and mtor||@@||cept in minor particulars. Inter-state and inter- elub exchanges of courtesy had brightened tho year.||@@||club exchanges of courtesy had brightened the year. Dr. Bunio moved tito adoption of tho report, and||@@||Dr. Burne moved the adoption of the report, and und that it was ouo of whn h any society might w eil||@@||said that it was one of which any society might well be proud. Mr, G. lu. Bussell Jones seconded the||@@||be proud. Mr. G. E. Russell Jones seconded the motion, which was supported by Mr. S. Macdonnell||@@||motion, which was supported by Mr. S. Macdonnell and others, and carried unumniouily. Mr. J. 'h'. Colo||@@||and others, and carried unanimously. Mr. J. F. Cole read the non. treasurer's report, which showed||@@||read the hon. treasurer's report, which showed that thu lucomo had been £2Wi 7s lOd and the ex-||@@||that the income had been £206 7s 10d and the ex- penditure __17G 12s 7d for the year, leming a||@@||penditure £176 12s 7d for the year, leaving a credit balance! of £29 Ins lid, while the club assets||@@||credit balance of £29 15s 3d, while the club assets were \ allied at ubout üüól). Tho balance-sheet was||@@||were valued at about £250. The balance-sheet was adopted on the motion of Captain A. Spam. A pro-||@@||adopted on the motion of Captain A. Spain. A pro- posal to miso tho annual subscription was negatived.||@@||posal to raise the annual subscription was negatived. It was reported that on Saturday night whilu largo||@@||It was reported that on Saturday night while large numbers of people wuro Halting on the shore of||@@||numbers of people were fishing on the shore of Narrabeen lagoon mea used nets in the lakelet||@@||Narrabeen lagoon men used nets in the lakelet and captured largo quantities offish. It was de-||@@||and captured large quantities of fish. It was de- cided to bnug thu matter strongly before the||@@||cided to bring the matter strongly before the authorities. Tho election of officers resulted :||@@||authorities. The election of officers resulted :- President, Sr, A. Hunte, J.P. ; vico-presidcitt«,||@@||President, Dr, A. Burne, J.P. ; vice-presidents, Messrs, G. Allen Mansfield, J, Macintosh, G, Hoi||@@||Messrs, G. Allen Mansfield, J. Macintosh, G. Hol- lmadale. tí. C. Kus_ell Jones, J. Bebb. T. J?. H.||@@||lingdale, G. E. Russell Jones, J. Bebb, T. F. H. Muckeuziu, M.L.A., J. J. Cohen, M.L.A., C. Wise||@@||Mackenzie, M.L.A., J. J. Cohen, M.L.A., C. Wise- heart, C. Thackeray, R. J. Geddes, W. C. Shipway,||@@||heart, C. Thackeray, R. J. Geddes, W. C. Shipway, J. Spencer, und li. E. Eajtway ; joint hon.||@@||J. Spencer, and R. E. Eastway ; joint hon. secretaries, J. Murphy and II. II. Searle ; hon.||@@||secretaries, J. Murphy and H. R. Searle ; hon. treusuier, J. T. Colo, trustees, Dr. Burne, Cr.||@@||treasurer, J. F. Cole; trustees, Dr. Burne, G. Allen Mansfield, and 1!. D. East way ; auditors, K.||@@||Allen Mansfield, and R. E. Eastway ; auditors, R. C. Hastrvay and (J. Macdonnell; committee, T.||@@||E. Eastway and G. Macdonnell; committee, T. llichardson, M. Boss, P. Hutuiabus, \V. M'Queen,||@@||Richardson, M. Ross, P. Hannabus, W. McQueen, A. May, P. Middleton, Vf. P. Seymour, (i. Higgs,||@@||A. May, F. Middleton, W. F. Seymour, G. Higgs, It. Lees, 0. Allis, P. Millott, and S. White.||@@||R. Lees, C. Artis, F. Millott, and S. White. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14554695 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW KEPQirtT.||@@||LAW REPORT. 'FRIDAY, APllIT, 24.||@@||'FRIDAY, APRIL, 24. 3ÏQUIÏ~C0DRT. ' ~||@@||EQUITY COURT {Before "\lr. Justice A. TT. Simpson, Chief JudRe in||@@||{Before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, Chief Judge in jiquitj-.)||@@||Equity} SUIT POU SPECIFIC PJURVOBMANCB.||@@||SUIT FOR SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE. Minion \". Huukul.||@@||Minton v. Huckel. Mr. Muujrhan, iniitrticted by "Messrs, M'IAC'IIIHI||@@||Mr. Maughan, instructeded by "Messrs, M'Lachlan ?ltd Murray npppi'red for the plui'utilf, Arthur Noland||@@||and Murray apppeared for the plaintiff, Arthur Roland *Nfmloii, eif Wuldeerrave, neur Orange, in the suit||@@||Minton, of Waldegrave, near Orange, in the suit ORuinst W. .r. Huokel, of Daltoii-strcot, Oranire, fur||@@||against W. J. Huckel, of Dalton-street, Orange, for specific performance nf u contract for the purchase||@@||specific performance of a contract for the purchase by defendant or plaintiff's funn. Tho defendant had||@@||by defendant or plaintiff's farm. The defendant had cnti-rcd an uppcuriiiicu but hud not died u statement||@@||entered an appearance but had not filed a statement of dofi'uce. Counsel therefore uskeil for u ilecreu for||@@||of defence. Counsel therefore asked for a decree for Kpreific perfoiinaiic« on admissions mid uouliline; of||@@||specific performance on admissions and nonfiling of »tntement of défonce.||@@||statement of défence. His Hoimr mado ii decree for specific porfornmucs||@@||His Honor made a decree for specific porformance es nbkeel, with costs, mid with the usual reference to||@@||as asked, with costs, and with the usual reference to _t_e muster us to dtiniugos,||@@||the muster as to damages. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14567825 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE TATENT LAWS.||@@||THE PATENT LAWS. Tt is uudorstood th it tho Todiral Government will||@@||It is understood that the Federal Government will introduce in tho benato shortly a bill having for its||@@||introduce in the Senate shortly a bill having for its object the simplification of tho present Mata Ians re-||@@||object the simplification of the present State laws re- lating tt. ] itents Mr Austin Chapman, M V , in a||@@||lating to patents. Mr Austin Chapman, M P , in a letter to ii constituent, states tnat as tho mutter is of||@@||letter to a constituent, states that as the matter is of great importance hn had been urging upon tho||@@||great importance he had been urging upon the Govenraout the necessity of passing such a measure||@@||Government the necessity of passing such a measure to apply to the Oomraouwc ilth, und thus remove tho||@@||to apply to the Commonwealth, and thus remove the tomplicutions ousting, as vi eil ns reduce the cost||@@||complications existing, as well as reduce the cost entailed hy inventora when taking out patents Thu||@@||entailed by inventors when taking out patents. The tej charged ut present wore approximately us fol||@@||fees charged at present were approximately us fol- Ion -J.UV. South Wales, £5 , Victoria, ±8 , South||@@||low: - New South Wales, £5 , Victoria, £8 , South Australia, £!), Queeusluiid, £18 , Westra Aus-||@@||Australia, £9, Queensland, £18 , Western Aus- tralia, l18 mid rosma! ia. £47 10s In New Zea-||@@||tralia, £18 ; and Tasmania, £37 10s. In New Zea- land the feu wus £17 Ills, and in tho United Statis||@@||land the fee was £17 10s, and in the United States ?bout £7 lu I iifjand a patent cost up to £IU(I,||@@||about £7. In England a patent cost up to £100, paiable m instalments Tor euch application m||@@||payable in instalments. For each application in Australia, lion PA cr, mi additional fee of about £i is||@@||Australia, however, an additional fee of about £4 is charged by the pnteut agent||@@||charged by the patent agent. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14568424 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn GOLF.||@@||GOLF. AUSTRALIAN G.G.||@@||AUSTRALIAN G.C. Tlia annual meeting of tho Austi allan Golf Club||@@||The annual meeting of the Australian Golf Club vrns held last night at Aarons Exchange Hotel||@@||was held last night at Aaron's Exchange Hotel. Mr E J B Macarthur occupied the chin, und||@@||Mr. E. J. B. Macarthur occupied the chair, and there w as a fair attendance of membors flio an-||@@||there was a fair attendance of members. The an- nual report set forth that theie was n credit hillanco||@@||nual report set forth that there was a credit balance of £44 16s Ud on the ye ir s tinimctions, notwith-||@@||of £44 15s 11d on the year's transactions, notwith- standing additional expense in enlarging tho accom-||@@||standing additional expense in enlarging the accom- modation of the clubhouse llio assets of the club||@@||modation of the clubhouse. The assets of the club were ¿22b and there wero no hablillas Lost year||@@||were £226, and there were no liabilities. Last year , there were 15 life. ISO town, J3 countiy, and 10||@@||there were 15 life. 150 town, 23 country, and 10 supernumerary members lho grass through the||@@||supernumerary members. The grass through the greens lind not been cut during the summer, und||@@||greens had not been cut during the summer, and had seeded speudidiy It was hoped that the result||@@||had seeded spendidly. It was hoped that the result would bo n great nnpro\ cmcut ni tho lies I he links||@@||would be a great improvement in the lies. The links Wera now being rut irr m end to ond, an J would||@@||were now being cut from end to end, and would when finished bo in e\cellnut older notwithstanding||@@||when finished be in excellent order, notwithstanding the want uf lain and tlio luct that 74J7 lounds were||@@||the want of rain and the fact that 7497 rounds were played over them during thn season At the special||@@||played over them during the season. At the special meeting held m December, tho committee niiuoiiiiied||@@||meeting held in December, the committee announced that utter lengthy negotiations tlio owners of tho||@@||that after lengthy negotiations the owners of the links had refused to extend the present lease or to||@@||links had refused to extend the present lease or to deal with tho propertj m my way until||@@||deal with the property in any way until the termination of tho lease At the sumo||@@||the termination of the lease. At the same meeting it was suggested that the annual||@@||meeting it was suggested that the annual subscription should liol aised to ¿los and fin their||@@||subscription should be raised to £5 5s, and further that the limit of town members should bo nu°ed to||@@||that the limit of town members should be raised to 200 Thcso matters would bo eousideicd that night||@@||200. These matters would be considered that night. The doath of Dr E Tiiirlux Ross oho ot the original||@@||The death of Dr. E. Fairfax Ross, one of the original membeis of the old ciuo and captain n 18UG, was re-||@@||members of the old club and captain in 1896, was re- gretted Uofcrcnco was mado to the fa t that a||@@||gretted. Reference was made to the fact that a member ot the club (Mr II Macmel) had von the||@@||member ot the club (Mr. H. Macniel) had won the Australian championship m PI02 During the visit||@@||Australian championship in 1902. During the visit of tho country team to bydui \ the\ wero invited to||@@||of the country team to Sydney they were invited to play over tho links, und a professional match was||@@||play over the links, and a professional match was arranged beln-cii Alartin (the club's professional),||@@||arranged between Martin (the club's professional), East (the R b Cr O professional), and Carnegie||@@||East (the R.S.G.C. professional), and Carnegie Clarke, and resulted in a win for Martin \ lirions||@@||Clarke, and resulted in a win for Martin. Various events in addition to the usual monthly modal und||@@||events in addition to the usual monthly medal and continuous bogey competition were held during the||@@||continuous bogey competition were held during the year with the following results -Sealed liunditap,||@@||year with the following results: -Sealed handicap, «on by Dr M'Murrnj trophies presented bv Mr||@@||won by Dr. M'Murray ; trophies presented by Mr. TV P Martin won by Mi C H Coswell in A||@@||W. P. Martin, won by Mr. C. H. Caswell in A grade, and Mr P M Thallon, sines deceased, tri It||@@||grade, and Mr. F. M. Thallon, since deceased, in B grullo , Cadogan Cup, Dr R 1' Reading , Cham-||@@||grade ; Cadogan Cup, Dr. R. F. Reading , Cham- pionship of r>ow boui.li Wales anil Hampden Cup,||@@||pionship of New South Wales and Hampden Cup, *' .»» -« *- *r- -IV T> UrnrH.i||@@|| Mr, IS. P. ¡Muipson ; loursonics, air. ir. _-. muiuii||@@||Mr. E. P. Simpson ; foursomes, Mr. W. P. Martin and Dr, Worrall, championship, Mr. H. Macneil ;||@@||and Dr. Worrall ; championship, Mr. H. Macneil ; trophies (3), presonted by Senator J. T.Walker, won||@@||trophies (3), presented by Senator J. T.Walker, won by Captain I'orrest, Dr Hinder, and Mr. G. W.||@@||by Captain F'orrest, Dr Hinder, and Mr. G. W. Holdship , Coronation Cup, Mr. II. Macneil ; Ca-||@@||Holdship ; Coronation Cup, Mr. H. Macneil ; Ca- dogan Cup, Mr. It II. L Innes ; Campbell Cup,||@@||dogan Cup, Mr. R. H. L Innes ; Campbell Cup, Mr. E. J, B. Macarthur , captain's trophy, first di||@@||Mr. E. J. B. Macarthur , captain's trophy, first di- Tision, Mr, E, P. Simpson-second division, Mr. A.||@@||vision, Mr. E. P. Simpson-second division, Mr. A. Orr : King's Birthday Cup, presented by medical||@@||Orr ; King's Birthday Cup, presented by medical members of the club, Mr. W. G. Dizon ; trophy||@@||members of the club, Mr. W. G. Dixon ; trophy presented by Mr A. E. D'Arcy, Mr. E. L. Kutlcdgo||@@||presented by Mr A. E. D'Arcy, Mr. E. L. Rutledge and Mr. 0. J\ Motcnlfo.||@@||and Mr. C. T. Metcalfe. The Chairman moved the adoption of tho rcDort.||@@||The Chairman moved the adoption of the report. Bo thought tbut tho credit balance was a very satis-||@@||He thought that the credit balance was a very satis- factory li em. Hu ruviewcd tho ba)anco-shi>ct, mid||@@||factory item. He reviewed the balance-sheet, and in the course of bis remarks ho mentioned tho great||@@||in the course of his remarks he mentioned the great loss the club hail sustained by the death of Dr, E||@@||loss the club had sustained by the death of Dr. E. Fairfax Itoss, who had rendered tho club great assist-||@@||Fairfax Ross, who had rendered the club great assist- ance. The chairman refencd amidst applause to the||@@||ance. The chairman referred amidst applause to the fact that the Australian Championship had como to||@@||fact that the Australian Championship had come to the State, it having been ii on »y Mr. LI. Macneil, a||@@||the State, it having been won by Mr. H. Macneil, a meirJioi of tho Australian Golf Club.||@@||member of the Australian Golf Club. The adoption of the report was seconded by Mr.||@@||The adoption of the report was seconded by Mr. Laidloy Mort, and was earned unanimously. The||@@||Laidley Mort, and was carried unanimously. The balance-sheet, which was spclcon to very favourably,||@@||balance-sheet, which was spoken to very favourably, r as also adopted.||@@||was also adopted. The following officers for the coming season wore||@@||The following officers for the coming season were elected -President, Senator J. T. Walbor (in place||@@||elected: -President, Senator J. T. Walker (in place of Mr. G. H Youll, resigned) , vice-president, Mr.||@@||of Mr. G. H Youll, resigned) ; vice-president, Mr. O. It Burnside (vico Sunatoi J. T. Walker) , captain,||@@||C. R. Burnside (vice Senator J. T. Walker) ; captain, Mi. 13 .I. -B. Macarthur , hon. treasurer, Mr E. L||@@||Mr. E. J. B. Macarthur ; hon. treasurer, Mr. E. L. Ittitledgo , lion, sceiotary, Mr. E. B. Dewhurst.||@@||Rutledge ; hon. secretary, Mr. E. B. Dewhurst. Ml. 0. iî. Burundo and Di. E. It, Frazer retired||@@||Mr. C. R. Burnside and Dr. E. R. Frazer retired Ironi the committee ni accoidauce with the rules.||@@||from the committee in accordance with the rules. îïr. Burnside dtcliutd lo bu again nominated. Mr.||@@||Mr. Burnside declined to be again nominated. Mr. Tooth also retired from o3ico. These vacancies were||@@||Tooth also retired from office. These vacancies were filled by the election of Di, E It. Frazer, Di. Head-||@@||filled by the election of Dr. E. R. Frazer, Dr. Read- ing, and Dr It. J. Pope.||@@||ing, and Dr. R. J. Pope. Dr. Beading moved and Mr. R. II. L. Innes||@@||Dr. Reading moved and Mr. R. H. L. Innes seconded,-" That the subscription bo increased to||@@||seconded,-" That the subscription be increased to £3 ¡is, and that ¿2 2s thereof be nut aside as a sink-||@@||£5 5s, and that £2 2s thereof be put aside as a sink- ing fund for the ultimate purpose of establishing||@@||ing fund for the ultimate purpose of establishing links." Mr. Macarthur, Mr J. O. Fairfax, and Mr.||@@||links." Mr. Macarthur, Mr J. O. Fairfax, and Mr. Kutledgo thought that it would bo timo enough to||@@||Rutledge thought that it would be time enough to consider tho advmblcnoss of mci easing the sub||@@||consider the advisableness of increasing the sub- scriutiou when the necessity arose for taking Btops||@@||scription when the necessity arose for taking steps ni the matter of securing links The motion was lost.||@@||in the matter of securing links. The motion was lost. Mt 1] B. Duwhurst moved and Dr IJoading se||@@||Mr. E. B. Dewhurst moved and Dr. Reading se- condid,-" That tho limit of membership be increased||@@||conded,-" That the limit of membership be increased to 201)." A number of amendments tvero sub||@@||to 200." A number of amendments were sub- mittea and Moro defeated. After a lengthy di...||@@||mitted and were defeated. After a lengthy dis- eussion the motion was carried hy lu to 7||@@||cussion the motion was carried by 12 to 7. A >olo of thauks to Mr. Tooth, the lato bon||@@||A vote of thanks to Mr. Tooth, the late hon. seen tirv, was carnml amidst applause. Mr. Tooth||@@||secretary, was carried amidst applause. Mr. Tooth suitably acknowledged tho vote and the meeting||@@||suitably acknowledged the vote and the meeting termiuatcd.||@@||terminated. Steps are being taken to form a golf club at||@@||Steps are being taken to form a golf club at Parkes. _ ,||@@||Parkes. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553146 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A r"OFB_-i_A-MAT0_.||@@||A PROFESSIONAL MATCH. Somo etoepthmnlly fine pdf wa* wituuwed at Bondi laut||@@||Some exceptionally fine golf was witnessed at Bondi last weak, whiii th« pnifeKRionulK Mar fn, Hut-himm, Kant,||@@||week, when the professionals Martin, Huthison, East, and Thum|w«u met in a fmir-bnll nmU'h, Mai tin »nd||@@||and Thompson met in a four-ball match, Martin and HiitcniRtmi play!dît their bast ball uguttiht E*»t and||@@||Hutchison playing their bast ball against East and Thnmp-»im Th« tat huh» wah wtm by HitUibfeon m 4||@@||Thompson. The 1st hole was won by Hutchison in 4, m.ltidii.ir a ¡roo'l approach and putt, and lie und Ixt-t||@@||including a good approach and putt, and he and East hntvud tim nett two 1mles in 4 mid 5 rwn»eeüveir. Mntlin||@@||halved the next two holes in 4 and 3 respectively, Martin mid T*a»t hal vin* thw 4th in 4 At tho 5th hule Hut«mmin||@@||and East halving the 4th in 4. At the 5th hole Hutchison aud Rust made vwn rnaynlflcont driv-K, both Uraied the||@@||and East made two magnificent drives, both cleared the w-ilornnd tho tiee* and Httwhm(in*n hall lay within 14ft||@@||water and the trees and Hutchison's ball lay within 14ft. of tho lin)e, Ita>t*tí ba.n_ iml brill I-nt and c<.n*iM*-iit ntylr, k_I_£ out in 35 and||@@||his usual brilliant and consistent style, going out in 35 and home In »5, or a tut ii uf 70 for tho round. Martin wa» not||@@||home in 38, or a total of 73 for the round. Martin was not up to bl» uKiial frood form VThomt-n _ 'Jamb« Martin mil||@@||up to his usual good form. Thompson (James Martin and Cu 'a proftaonfimt) i_ok7« tftSand M). He ph»vn an ex||@@||Co.'s professional) took 76 (38 and 38). He plays an ex- c-llent (rani«, alwaya atmiffbt in lila driven, whil-t ht« ai¡||@@||cellent game, always straight in his drives, whilst his ap- proachtng and putting aw auuoib Hutchiaou muk 70 (87||@@||proaching and putting are superb. Hutchison took 76 (37 and JW). He i» a now arrival front fecotfand (Nurtè. B«r||@@||and 39). He ius a new arrival from Scotland (North Ber- wiok J. if a bitf mnrcular mun, and ho Ib h mighty and bril-||@@||wick), is a big muscular man, and he is a mighty and bril- liant driver, ana bia Iron play ia «C¥»U«naUy Üue. All«.||@@||liant driver, and his iron play is exceptionally fine. Alto- K_Ui-r - o will be a ¡riettt a_q_iaillnn to Autiltalian golf, rm||@@||gether he will be a great acquisition to Australian golf, as bo comen with a biff reputation a* a teaebcr. and ho mteudn||@@||he comes with a big reputation as a teacher, and he intends if opportunity offer« to eettlo in New buuth Wales.||@@||if opportunity offers to settle in New South Wales. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14543383 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUE AMATEUR OUAMPIONSniP. I||@@||THE AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP. I OPEN SCHATOn EVENT.||@@||OPEN SCRATCH EVENT. A. coran itlen, consisting of Mr E P Simpson||@@||A commitee, consisting of Mr. E. P. Simpson (It fa G C j. Dr E K Proztr (AGO), Messrs||@@||(R.S.G.C.), Dr. E. R. Frazer (A.G.C.), Messrs. I A A Bussell, E D Hoben, and J Kidd, lopro||@@||F. A. A. Russell, E. D. Hoben, and J. Kidd, repre- sentiug the Country und ¡suburban Golf AsaOLUtion,||@@||senting the Country and Suburban Golf Association, lins been appointed to ujuko arrangements for the||@@||has been appointed to make arrangements for the holding of the ÎN ely bunill Wales amateur champion||@@||holding of the New South Wales amateur champion- shto in October, and also to inaugurate an open||@@||ship in October, and also to inaugurate an open scrntch competition in which leading amateurs and||@@||scratch competition in which leading amateurs and professionals muy meei Hitherto thoy liavo not||@@||professionals may meet. Hitherto they have not tried then 3kill to/ether lu open competition in Aus-||@@||tried their skill together in open competition in Aus- tralia, and the mo> umeut is regarded us prelimumi y||@@||tralia, and the movement is regarded as preliminary to tile establishment of the open golf champion hip||@@||to the establishment of the open golf championship of Austiaha to be held in Sydney neil ycur It is||@@||of Australia to be held in Sydney next year. It is ospectcd that the amateur nul (he open events Hill||@@||expected that the amateur and the open events will Lo plu-vcd tit BI(UII>,HS the Australian G 0 has||@@||be played at Botany, as the Australian G.C. has plaeed its course nt the dispoctl of the committee||@@||placed its course at the disposal of the committee. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14566899 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn GOLF.||@@||GOLF. OPEN COMPETmON AND NEW SOUTH WALES I||@@||OPEN COMPETITION AND NEW SOUTH WALES AM\rnmi cn ._iPioN_m_.||@@||AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP. The open competition and the New South Wales||@@||The open competition and the New South Wales amateur championship will be played for at Botany to||@@||amateur championship will be played for at Botany to- day Hie best golfing talent in Australia is engaged||@@||day. The best golfing talent in Australia is engaged, professional and amateur The contestants include HIL||@@||professional and amateur. The contestants include the champions of Australn (Mr Soutar) New South Wales||@@||champions of Australia (Mr. Soutar), New South Wales (Mr L P Simpson) an 1 \ letona (Mr W 1 C JUd||@@||(Mr. E. P. Simpson), and Victoria (Mr. W. J. C. Rid- dell) and the greatest giüicnng of professional pla\crsj||@@||dell), and the greatest gathering of professional players jet brought together in \uftnlasiu no fewer tlnn|||@@||yet brought together in Australasia, no fewer than si\ first c1 isa professionals being engaged It IB ex||@@||six first class professionals being engaged. It is ex- pected that the btht golf jet seen in Australiern will||@@||pected that the best golf yet seen in Australasia will be skown The fixât pair is timed to start at li _n a m||@@||be shown. The first pair is timed to start at 9.40 a. m., and the «thera will be despatehctL nt strict intervals||@@||and the others will be despatched at strict intervals of five minutes from that on Anj^ne not at the tee||@@||of five minutes from that on. Anyone not at the tee at the time appointed fo" lum in the draw will lm\c||@@||at the time appointed for him in the draw will have to go down to the end of the list The best eight||@@||to go down to the end of the list. The best eight amate ir scores in to duy s competition will qualify||@@||amateur scores in to-day's competition will qualify to compete for the New South Wales championship||@@||to compete for the New South Wales championship lj match play on Mondiy Should there be a Ile for||@@||by match play on Monday. Should there be a tie for eighth place, the more holes will be played today to||@@||eighth place, five more holes will be played to-day to decide it||@@||decide it. The Itojal Sydney G C has invited the members of||@@||The Royal Sydney G.C. has invited the members of the Australian G C to play o\er the Bondi links to||@@||the Australian G.C. to play over the Bondi links to- daj AGC members not in the opui competition||@@||day. A.G.C. members not in the open competition plajinff nt Jlotany Rhould not start play before ti e 1 ist||@@||playing at Botany should not start play before the last pair of competitors have started their becond round Tins||@@||pair of competitors have started their second round. This will be about _i o clocl||@@||will be about 2 o'clock. J he club eng igcments for to-day and Monday are -||@@||The club engagements for to-day and Monday are: - Ko>il bj duo C C -To-diy medal match Monday,||@@||Royal Sydney G.C.--To-day, medal match; Monday, lnndicap eompetition agiinst lK>ge> two rounds||@@||handicap competition against bogey, two rounds. Concord (» C-Men I crs hive been muted to Dliv||@@||Concord G.C.--Members have been invited to play o\cr the Dobrojde links on Monda*. _, os Coneord ffreens||@@||over the Dobroyde links on Monday, as Concord greens aro under repair||@@||are under repair. Marncla îlle G C -On Monday, scratch match||@@||Marrickville G.C.--On Monday, scratch match. Dobrojde GC -On Monday friendly match with||@@||Dobroyde G.C.--On Monday, friendly match with Concord Dobro\de links||@@||Concord, Dobroyde links. Strathfield Gt-On Monday, bogvy match for Mr||@@||Strathfield G.C.--On Monday, bogey match for Mr. Mullen s trophj||@@||Mullen s trophy. Hunters Hill G C -On Monday, löhole bogey bandi||@@||Hunters Hill G.C.--On Monday, 36-hole bogey handi- CID for trophies presented by Messrs Tronson and||@@||cap for trophies presented by Messrs. Tronson and Divies||@@||Davies. I nidfleld G C -To daj, handicap against bogey Mon||@@||Lindfield G.C.--To-day, handicap against bogey; Mon- di\f club chimpionship two rounds Btroke competí||@@||day, club championship, two rounds, stroke competi- tioti for which the 1 rj Clnllenge Cup-presented by||@@||tion, for which the Fry Challenge Cup-presented by Mc. ¡.re [ S lrv ind Sons-is offered, and also I_.il||@@||Messrs. J. S. Fry and Sons-is offered, and also Kil- lora Cross, presented by Mr W S Cook,||@@||lara Cross, presented by Mr. W. S. Cook. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14559625 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn GOLF.||@@||GOLF. I NSW AJUT1 Uli CHAMPION SHIP |||@@||N.S.W. AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP. Hie eight who on Saturduj qualified to play for the||@@||The eight who on Saturday qualified to play for the armituur ehamplonslup uf New bouth Wales decided the||@@||amateur championship of New South Wales decided the 1">L round ycsterdiy 'Hie morning \us perfect for||@@||first round yesterday. The morning was perfect for golllng. In the afternoon ran nude matters UULOIII||@@||golfing. In the afternoon rain made matters uncom- loitable foi phytr .md apt-Uutoi. In tim contest ho||@@||fortable for player and spectator. In the contest be- tucen tho two ehampions, tlio Australian and Hu* Vic-||@@||tween the two champions, the Australian and the Vic- torian-Messis. Soutar mil Kiddell-the former||@@||torian--Messrs. Soutar and Riddell--the former wini hy a good margin. Ali. Mae.ulhur. in his miteh||@@||won by a good margin. Mr. Macarthur, in his match with Air. Clinstoe, gave the bi.st amateur exhibition||@@||with Mr. Christoe, gave the best amateur exhibition jet shown on the Ho tuny links. 1'iior to this the||@@||yet shown on the Botany links. Prior to this, the amateur lecord stood to the credit of Mr. II. L lljland,||@@||amateur record stood to the credit of Mr. H. L Hyland, of the Itov.il Melbourne uolf Club uho a toupie of||@@||of the Royal Melbourne Golf Club, who a couple of month« agu did tho i ourhu in 75. Mr. Mitirfhur||@@||months ago did the course in 75. Mr. Macarthur jestcrday went round in TJ. and thus cnUbhshed u||@@||yesterday went round in 73, and thus established a new amateur record, width in one stroke only worse 'han||@@||new amateur record, which is one stroke only worse than llutrhron'a professional iceord. lu the end Mr.||@@||Hutchison's professional record. In the end Mr. ChriBloe was betten. Ti up and 4. The bccoiul Vic-||@@||Christoe was beaten, 5 up and 4. The second Vic- torian represéntame, Mr. It. Greene had u guat||@@||torian representative, Mr. R. Greene had a great (struggle with Di. Cordon Craig, it being upcessaiy||@@||struggle with Dr. Gordon Craig, it being necessary to play tin LO c\tra hole3 before tho visitor from the||@@||to play three extra holes before the visitor from the Muthern Stile bu'ame 1 up. Messrs. 11. 11. Ontton||@@||southern State became 1 up. Messrs. H. B. Gritton and C L. Mackenzie wero also tquure at the end of||@@||and C. L. Mackenzie were also square at the end of the hccond rutiiiüj and they di cided to go another IS||@@||the second round and they decided to go another 18 IIOICJ, with the icbiilt that with three to complete the||@@||holes, with the result that with three to complete the extra i-uund, Mi. Grittun wus I up. The wuti lltnls||@@||extra round, Mr. Gritton was 4 up. The semi-finals will be plajed on Thuröday, ard the final on Saturday.||@@||will be played on Thursday, and the final on Saturday. Yesterday'« results were.- .||@@||Yesterday's results were:-- I) G. Soutai beat IV. J. C. Riddell, 10 up and 0 to||@@||D. G. Soutar beat W. J. C. Riddell, 10 up and 9 to play.||@@||play. i;. J. B. Macarthur heit N. P. Chnetoc, G up and 4||@@||E. J. B. Macarthur beat N. F. Christoe, 5 up and 4 i to phiv.||@@||to play. I It. Greene beat Dr. Goidon Craig, 1 np at the 39th||@@||R. Greene beat Dr. Gordon Craig, 1 up at the 39th hole.||@@||hole. I II, B. Grillon heat C. h Mackenzie, 4 up and 3 to||@@||H. B. Gritton beat C. L. Mackenzie, 4 up and 3 to play ut the ölst hole. .||@@||play at the 51st hole. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531057 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn GOLF.||@@||GOLF. HlOFESSIONAiS' HATCH.||@@||PROFESSIONALS' MATCH. WON BY CI/AItK.||@@||WON BY CLARK. Tho weather was pcrfett jesterduy for the two-roundi||@@||The weather was perfect yesterday for the two-round Professionals' Match at Botanv fo- a purse given b; mem»||@@||Professionals' Match at Botany for a purse given by mem- bers of the Australian GC. The retrait wusmnnfor||@@||bers of the Australian G.C. The result was a win for Claikby tnofetrokesuftera tie witli Harper, 1I10 Warr-||@@||Clark by two strokes after a tie with Harper, the Warr- nambool professional. With one or two exemptions the pbr||@@||nambool professional. With one or two exemptions the play was not up to the reputation of tje eonic^tauK 1 tey *ll||@@||was not up to the reputation of the contestants. They all appeared to be overwhelmed with the unportmceoi tis||@@||appeared to be overwhelmed with the importance of the match. East's mornuig and Clark's afternoon rounds were||@@||match. East's morning and Clark's afternoon rounds were good. The former got into a btiuker ut lu» lint hols||@@||good. The former got into a bunker at his first hole after lunch. Ho took a nine, end never lecovercdhiabjt||@@||after lunch. He took a nine, end never recovered his lost ground. Hutchison was going well when be gut inn||@@||ground. Hutchison was going well when he got into trouble at tile ninth hole in the murmug. Ho twk ten||@@||trouble at the ninth hole in the morning. He took ten strokes whero live fchould have nutliced ; i>therwi«e bis||@@||strokes where five should have sufficed; otherwise his score for that round was very good Cliirk'iputtiiigm||@@||score for that round was very good. Clark's putting in tho afternoon was Ins etroog point. Hiirpcr's plij- iniprorti||@@||the afternoon was his strong point. Harper's play improved a good dealwhcncommghoinuinthunftcrnooii He dtii eight||@@||a good deal when coming home in the afternoon. He did eight ot the nine in fuurs, and he and Clark Ltd with ia aggregate||@@||of the nine in fours, and he and Clark tied with an aggregate of 1C*J for first place. They decided to phi) an extra nine||@@||of 162 for first place. They decided to play an extra nine boles, the first lour and the last Uv e ot the course, btrbk«||@@||holes, the first four and the last five of the course. Stroke fur utroke was played until tlie seventh bolo where (Hurle||@@||for stroke was played until the seventh hole where Clark got fn front by ono stroke. At the cightli-nctuiUly Ua||@@||got in front by one stroke. At the eighth - actually the crcntcenth of tho course-Harper drove into the inter||@@||seventeenth of the course - Harper drove into the water und sufTered to the extent of u couple of struttes. fc'grths||@@||and suffered to the extent of a couple of strokes. For the lust hole ho v*an one better than his opponent, who thu||@@||last hole he was one better than his opponent, who thus vron tho play oiT by two stroke», Ciurk. therefore, woa||@@||won the play of by two strokes. Clark, therefore, won the purse. A trophy given by Mr. W. J. 0. lliddcll.of||@@||the purse. A trophy given by Mr. W. J. C. Riddell of Victoria, for the best telecled lo holes wns stKured by||@@||Victoria, for the best selected 18 holes was secured by Harper with 73. Tho following weie the Bcunaoftba||@@||Harper with 73. The following were the scores of the two rounda :||@@||two rounds : ITirst Bound, ßeconrt Bonni To'al.||@@||First Round. Second Round. Total. C. Olnrk» . b5 ., 77 .. j«||@@||C. Clark .. 85 .. 77 .. 162 Tu U. Harper». fcO .,* 82 . w.||@@||L. H. Harper .. 80 .. 82 .. 162 V. liast. 7ft *.» 67 . 166||@@||V. East .. 79 .. 87 .. 166 W. Thomson. Hi ... SO .. it*||@@||W. Thomson .. 86 .. 80 .. 166 O. Martin . b5 ... bJ .. l63||@@||G. Martin .. 85 .. 83 .. 168 Popplewell ... .... bil ... 87 *, 170||@@||Popplewell .. 83 .. 87 .. 170 J.L Hutchison ... **5 ... fc7 .. ]W||@@||J.L Hutchison .. 85 .. 87 .. 172 J, Birmingham ... 03 W 183||@@||J. Birmingham .. 93 .. 90 .. 183 ? Ciurk won lho play off over moe hoi« by-tvostrokes.||@@||* Clark won the play off over nine holes by two strokes. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14546830 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I Ko. 2 JURY COTJET. I||@@||No. 2 JURY COURT. (Before Mr Justice Prmir and a special jury of 12 )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Pring and a special jury of 12 ) CLAIM: TOR COMPENSATION||@@||CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION The Pacific Co-oporuhTe Ste.im Coal Company,||@@||The Pacific Co-operative Steam Coal Company, Limite!, v. tho Hollway Uommissionera of New||@@||Limited, v. the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales.||@@||South Wales. Mr. E. E. O'Connor, K.C., with lum Mr. Adrian||@@||Mr. R. E. O'Connor, K.C., with him Mr. Adrian Knox and Mr. Macarthur, instructed hy Messrs.||@@||Knox and Mr. Macarthur, instructed by Messrs. Minter, Simpson, and Co., appeared for the plain-||@@||Minter, Simpson, and Co., appeared for the plain- tiffs , Mr. Pilchtx, K.O., with him Mr. Ikid, K.C.,||@@||tiffs , Mr. Pilcher, K.C., with him Mr. Reid, K.C., and Mr. C. B. Stephen, uppearod for tho defendants.||@@||and Mr. C. B. Stephen, appeared for the defendants. Tho heunujr of tins mutter waa contiuued. Hie||@@||The hearing of this matter was continued. The plaintiffs seek to recovor £00,000 from tho defendants||@@||plaintiffs seek to recover £60,000 from the defendants for damages allowed to have hcen mistmncd by them||@@||for damages allowed to have been sustained by them in consequence of the resumption of certain coal||@@||in consequence of the resumption of certain coal beanug lauds at Teralba, for tho purpose of improv-||@@||bearing lands at Teralba, for the purpose of improv- ing the railvriv grades||@@||ing the railway grades. Daniel A W Bobertson continued his ey dence||@@||Daniel A. W. Robertson continued his evidence. He suid ho did »ot think the subsidence in the||@@||He said he did not think the subsidence in the Ticuntv of the creek which ho had observed, in||@@||vicinty of the creek which he had observed, in- dicated that the roof wai bad Ino "long wall"||@@||dicated that the roof was bad. The "long wall" system of working ivis not udopte 1 in the district.||@@||system of working was not adopted in the district. Ile hld worked thut system in England, but||@@||He had worked that system in England, but generally S[ caking the conditions of working coal m||@@||generally speaking the conditions of working coal in Orreat Billum wcrB more difficult than in New||@@||Great Brittan were more difficult than in New South Wiles Yilan he mndo his eshmato ot the||@@||South Wales . When he made his estimate of the value of the mino hy way of u re|iort upon it nt||@@||value of the mine by way of a report upon it at £'5 000, tho industry wis in a very depressed con-||@@||£25 000, the industry was in a very depressed con- dition, and ho ..new of mines which then "would hnve||@@||dition, and he knew of mines which then would have bun disposed of for a mero song, but which vere||@@||been disposed of for a mere song, but which were now worth £100,000||@@||now worth £100,000 James rietcher, manager of the Stockton collier},||@@||James Fletcher, manager of the Stockton colliery, ni his evidence stated that the mineral obtained from||@@||in his evidence stated that the mineral obtained from the Pacific mine was of record quality, and as far as||@@||the Pacific mine was of record quality, and as far as he could see all the pillars in tho mine could come||@@||he could see all the pillars in the mine could come out||@@||out. John Jeffries, colliery manager at the Helensburgh||@@||John Jeffries, colliery manager at the Helensburgh mine, and AJctander ltos* munapcr of the Wallsend||@@||mine, and Alexander Rosa, manager of the Wallsend colliery, gave evidence and also dcilt with the||@@||colliery, gave evidence and also dealt with the estimated quantity and quality of the coal which exists||@@||estimated quantity and quality of the coal which exists under tlio resumed area||@@||under the resumed area. Captain Webb the local representativo of Hnddort||@@||Captain Webb the local representative of Huddart Parkers steamship hue, stated that the market||@@||Parker's steamship line, stated that the market valuo of coal in December was about 0s per ton, and||@@||value of coal in December was about 9s per ton, and Pacific output was f,ool marketable coal, and he||@@||Pacific output was good marketable coal, and he hod purchased it at 13s per ton||@@||had purchased it at 13s per ton. Mr Scott Toll, shipping broker and coal exporter,||@@||Mr. Scott Fell, shipping broker and coal exporter, raro similar oridenco, mid said he had purchased||@@||gave similar evidence, and said he had purchased large Quantities of the coal from this raino at about||@@||large quantities of the coal from this mine at about Sa id per ton||@@||9s 3d per ton. Ino cast, is part heard ,||@@||The case is part heard. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14540458 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn GOLF.||@@||GOLF. Tile New South Wale* amaltui thampionship has ended||@@||The New South Wales amateur championship has ended in u woll-de^eived wetorv fur Mr. Ü. fî. buutar, who won||@@||in a well-deserved victory for Mr. D. G. Soutar, who won easily ull aluug the line. J he other iiimlisi was Mr. H B.||@@||easily all along the line. The other finalist was Mr. H. B. Grttlou U be championship ot the Royal B>dney Gol!||@@||Gritton. The championship of the Royal Sydney Golf Club lias been won by Mr. E. P. Simpson, who in the (in ti||@@||Club has been won by Mr. E. P. Simpson, who in the final di icttted Mr. Richmond Wh)tt. 'Jhe Marock villn Bogey||@@||defeated Mr. Richmond Whytt. The Marrickville Bogey "Match wius won by Mr. A. Davidson, nud thebcht return||@@||Match was won by Mr. A. Davidson, and the best return m the Cothell Cup Competition (Hralhtleid Club) is||@@||in the Cuthell Cup Competition (Strathfield Club) is cieditcd to Mr. W. lï. Kairi«--. "Wot. MaUallur headt* « e||@@||credited to Mr. W. B. Fairfax. Mrs. Mackellar heads the list in the Dobio>dc Club's .Ladies' Medal Match, löe||@@||list in the Dobroyde Club's Ladies' Medal Match. The following aie b ituid iy'n results ;||@@||following are Saturday's results:-- NEW SOUTH WALES AMATEUR CHAMPION-||@@||NEW SOUTH WALES AMATEUR CHAMPION- SHIP.||@@||SHIP. WON BY MU. D. G-. SOUTAR.||@@||WON BY MR. D. G. SOUTAR. The amateur championship of Hew South Wales was||@@||The amateur championship of New South Wales was concluded on tho Bntuuy link« ou Saturday and resulted m||@@||concluded on the Botany links on Saturday and resulted in adoclBivowiuforMr. D. O. Soutai, who m the lund||@@||a decisive win for Mr. D. G. Soutar, who in the final defeated Mr. H. B. Oraton 10 up and 8 to pla). Ihc||@@||defeated Mr. H. B. Gritton 10 up and 8 to play. The morning was cairn and favourable to good gulf, and the||@@||morning was calm and favourable to good golf, and the enumpion, improving on his consistent form, did the||@@||champion, improving on his consistent form, did the morning round in 74. h s best for the linki, though it is||@@||morning round in 74, his best for the links, though it is two outside Hutchison's professional recoid and ono worse||@@||two outside Hutchison's professional record and one worse than Mr. 15. J. B. Mai-arUior's amateur record. In the||@@||than Mr. E. J. B. Macarthur's amateur record. In the atternoon bca^y wind hjd something to du with the||@@||afternoon heavy wind had something to do with the winners £4 lor the round The New booth Wales cham-||@@||winners 84 for the round. The New South Wales cham- pion has ce-unected his narnu with \ ii tory in all the big||@@||pion has connected his name with victory in all the big cvpnts of the saison Ile seems nevir to ha\e been oil||@@||events of the season. He seems never to have been off form. He seemed the Austral] in championship ; put up a||@@||form. He secured the Australian championship ; put up a rcmui liable petfoi munee, in company with Mrs. Aitken lu||@@||remarkable performance in company with Mrs. Aitken in mixed loursumui at Bondi, goiug round tu 7ß and reduí in^||@@||mixed foursomes at Bondi, going round in 76 and reducing the record m no uncertain way ; then ho won the optu||@@||the record in no uncertain way ; then he won the open competition at Botauj, di fcutmg all comer«, mid whips m||@@||competition at Botany, defeating all comers, and whips in bia series of succcssc* with the HLW bouth Wales ulna tour||@@||his series of successes with the New South Wales amateur champiuii'diip. It may he mentioned incidentally that he||@@||championship. It may he mentioned incidentally that he is ulao the champion of tho Marrickville Club.||@@||is also the champion of the Marrickville Club. ROYAL SYDNEY G.C.||@@||ROYAL SYDNEY G.C. The hnal of the club championship was played at Bondi||@@||The final of the club championship was played at Bondi on buUmlui, the ii nat 1st s bemg Mcssis. IS. P. bnnpaon md||@@||on Staurday, the finalists being Messrs. E. P. Simpson and Richmuiid Wh>tt Hie* rrsult was ,||@@||Richmond Whytt. The result was :-- E. P. fouupion beat U Whytt 12 up and 10 to play.||@@||E. P. Simpson beat R. Whytt 12 up and 10 to play. The Associates -will to-day play the sixth game for Mi«s||@@||The Associates will to-day play the sixth game for Miss Trevor-Jones' puzu||@@||Trevor-Jones' prize. MAKBICKVILEU O.C.||@@||MARRICKVILLE G.C. The bogey match on baturday resulted us follows :||@@||The bogey match on Saturday resulted us follows :-- A. Duidson, liaudicup lu, 1 up.||@@||A. Davidson, handicap 16, 1 up. d. E btokos, handlea]) 4t square1.||@@||J. E. Stokes, handicap 4, square. F. Cowley, handicap KI, 2 dotrn.||@@||F. Cowley, handicap 16, 2 down. W. Vicar», handicap 10, ¡, donn.||@@||W. Vicars, handicap 10, 3 down. It. Aitlccn, handicap 0, 4 down,||@@||R. Aitken, handicap 6, 4 down. H. A J ¿angler, handicap 12, 0 down.||@@||H. A. Langley, handicap 12, 6 down. Dr. W. H. Litchtield, handicap 12, 0 down.||@@||Dr. W. H. Litchtield, handicap 12, 6 down. H A. Richardson, handicap 2o, 0 duwn.||@@||H. A. Richardson, handicap 26, 6 down. sriiATnianu) CLUB.||@@||STRATHFIELD CLUB. The best cards in tho Cuthell Cup Competition on||@@||The best cards in the Cuthell Cup Competition on Saturday wcro OB followi -||@@||Saturday were as follows :-- W. B ¿aiitui., handicap 0,1 up.||@@||W. B. Fairfax, handicap 6,1 up. A. Hough, handicap 11, square.||@@||A. Hough, handicap 11, square. C. Hope, handicap ti, 1 down.||@@||C. Hope, handicap 8, 1 down. B. Godbolt, handicap ii, ÎJ down.||@@||B. Godbolt, handicap 3, 3 down. 0. Hodgson, handicap li, JJ down*||@@||C. Hodgson, handicap 11, 3 down. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14563722 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PltOBATK JÜ1USU1CTION.||@@||PROBATE JURISDICTION. (Before tho Registrar.)||@@||(Before the Registrar.) L ronato nos been granted wita respect to tnu||@@||Probate has been granted with respect to the wills of tho following deceased norsoiiB *-Goorga||@@||wills of the following deceased persons :—George Ilulfour Air, Willium Brooks, Thomas Darry, Janies||@@||Balfour Air, William Brooks, Thomas Barry, James Glyuuo Coudoll, Nevillo Ca>lej, Rebecca Donald,||@@||Glynne Condell, Neville Cayley, Rebecca Donald, Small Gaynor, Tilliiin Anna Hayward, Robert||@@||Sarah Gaynor, Lillian Anna Hayward, Robert Hamilton, lticlmtd Te hue Willum Jennings, Matilda||@@||Hamilton, Richard Johns, William Jennings, Matilda II Musters, Cbttrlc3 M'Kcnbino biuion Portcous,||@@||E. Masters, Charles M'Keahine, Simon Porteous, Edwutd blipliLiisoii Riwom Wilhniu Honry Pen-||@@||Edward Stephenson Russom, William Henry Pen- rise, lrank Schwed Morgau XhoinaB, Emily Wobb||@@||rose, Frank Schwed, Morgan Thomas, Emily Webb. Letters of administration of the followirij, estates||@@||Letters of administration of the following, estates havo ulsj been issued -Taue Catheiiiie Cormie,||@@||have also been issued:—-Jane Catherine Cormie, TohuE Imncssoy, Alban Gwvnno, Wdlmm Field||@@||John E. Finnessey, Alban Gwynne, William Field How, Ellen P L iw renee, Kenneth Leslie Barber,||@@||How, Ellen P. Lawrence, Kenneth Leslie Barber, Jflpreuco M Utunii, Edwuid Phillp Qmgloy, Mary||@@||Florence M. Quinn, Edward Phillip Quigley, Mary bponcer, Morj Elisabeth West||@@||Spencer, Mary Elizabeth West. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14506825 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FATALITIES AND ACCI-||@@||FATALITIES AND ACCI- DENTS.||@@||DENTS. _-«||@@|| AOOIDENÍ' TO A SWIMMER.||@@||ACCIDENT TO A SWIMMER. Yestoriluy afternoon a young man named Leslie||@@||Yesterday afternoon a young man named Leslie Cunynghame, 23, son of the dispenser at Darling-||@@||Cunynghame, 23, son of the dispenser at Darling- hurst Gaol, was seriously injured while swimming at||@@||hurst Gaol, was seriously injured while swimming at tho Bondi Baths. Ho dived from the springboard||@@||the Bondi Baths. He dived from the springboard into lift, of water, and his head struck the bottom of||@@||into 9ft. of water, and his head struck the bottom of tho baths. On rising to the surface ho was seen to||@@||the baths. On rising to the surface he was seen to be injured, aud waa assisted out of the water by his||@@||be injured, and was assisted out of the water by his friends. Dr. 3. Lamrock treated Cunynghame for||@@||friends. Dr. J. Lamrock treated Cunynghame for paralysis of the loiyer portion of the body conse-||@@||paralysis of the lower portion of the body conse- quent upon concussioii of tho spine. The Civil Am-||@@||quent upon concussion of the spine. The Civil Am- bulance was communicated with, mid convoyed the||@@||bulance was communicated with, mid conveyed the sufferer to Sydnoy Hospital, whore ho was admitted||@@||sufferer to Sydney Hospital, where he was admitted hy Dr. Webb. _||@@||by Dr. Webb. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14529294 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn COUNTRY NEWS. I||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. AN UNCOMFORTABLE BIDE.||@@||AN UNCOMFORTABLE RIDE. QUIRINDI, Monday.||@@||QUIRINDI, Monday. On friday Ernest Puocliko und lohn Brown, two||@@||On Friday Ernest Puochke and John Brown, two Rus.'lan sailors, and lames Morna, a lad, «ero||@@||Russian sailors, and James Morris, a lad, were charged before Mr P E Ad lisun JP, ruth||@@||charged before Mr P. E. Addison, J.P, with travelling on the rail a ty v> lihout tickets I'liuj||@@||travelling on the railway without tickets. They were remanded for three dajstortho ittendaucc of||@@||were remanded for three days for the attendance of the police magistrale It uupeuis a coupla of licuds||@@||the police magistrate. It appears a couple of heads w ra seun ubmo tbo ed"eof a truck It ided witr.||@@||were seen above the edge of a truck loaded with bricks usagoods trim was leaving Will iw Lree Iho||@@||bricks as a goods train was leaving Willow Tree. The Quirindi puhce worn wirod to, und uu meeting the||@@||Quirindi police were wired to, and on meeting the irum discovered three men tightly wedged in between||@@||train discovered three men tightly wedged in between tim bricks and woodwork Hie men are supposed to||@@||the bricks and woodwork. The men are supposed to belong to a Mussiua ship now m Australian waters||@@||belong to a Russian ship now in Australian waters. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14537115 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn GOLF.||@@||GOLF. ROYAL SYDNEY G.O.||@@||ROYAL SYDNEY G.C. The final match against bogey for Miss Irevor Jones's||@@||The final match against bogey for Miss Trevor Jones's prire waa plujed on Monday at Bondi The prize was||@@||prize, was played on Monday at Bondi. The prize was itiven for the best four rounds of six games, and the||@@||given for the best four rounds of six games, and the I winner is Mrs Aitken The best cards on Monday||@@||winner is Mrs Aitken. The best cards on Monday were -||@@||were: - Alisa Cape, handicap 0, square||@@||Miss Cape, handicap 5, square. Miss Mort, handicap t, ¿ down.||@@||Miss Mort, handicap 3, 2 down. Mrs Aitken, scratch, 0 down||@@||Mrs. Aitken, scratch, 6 down. The Royal and Ancient G C 's Queen Victoria Jubilee||@@||The Royal and Ancient G. C. 's Queen Victoria Jubilee \oso was won by Air L Blackwell (owed 3), who in||@@||Vase was won by Mr. E. Blackwell (owed 3), who in the final defeated Major Anderson (33), 5 up and _t to||@@||the final defeated Major Anderson (13), 5 up and 3 to plaj||@@||play. In the Irish Open Amateur Championship, the re||@@||In the Irish Open Amateur Championship, the re- suits of the semi finals were -G Wilkie beat F Gor||@@||sults of the semi finals were: - G. Wilkie beat F. Gor- don, tí up, and 5 to plaj t li A Boyd beat W O||@@||don, 6 up, and 5 to play; H. A. Boyd beat W. C. Pic) ann», 1 up The ilnal uns won by G Wilkie,||@@||Piekeman, 1 up. The final was won by G. Wilkie, after a itiobt exciting match, b3 1 up||@@||after a most exciting match, by 1 up. LAUNCESTON, Tuesday||@@||LAUNCESTON, Tuesday. The North \ South Tasmania Ladies' Golf Chain||@@||The North v South Tasmania Ladies' Golf Cham- pionship resulted in nu casj win for the ¡North by||@@||pionship resulted in an easy win for the North by 2) points, the visitors failing to score||@@||20 points, the visitors failing to score. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14561807 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEWCASTLE.||@@||NEWCASTLE. ——♦——||@@||——♦—— THE QUARTER SESSIONS.||@@||THE QUARTER SESSIONS. ALLEGED CONSPUIAOY.||@@||ALLEGED CONSPIRACY. ' , NEWCASTLE, Turaan.v.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Tuesday Tho Quarter Sessions wore continued to day neiore||@@||The Quarter Sessions were continued to day before Judge l'itzh.irdiuge. John 1.a\crick, miner, Hannah||@@||Judge Fitzhardinge. John Laverick, miner, Hannah Lavtrick, married, Jessie Hogg, nur^e, and Vnclli||@@||Laverick, married, Jessie Hogg, nurse, and Amelia Jenkins, married, were charged with conspiring on||@@||Jenkins, married, were charged with conspiring on Mai cn 10 lost, ut Wallsend, to procure an un lav/ful||@@||March 19 last, at Wallsend, to procure an unlawful event with respect to Wary Laveiick (deceased). Mr.||@@||event with respect to Mary Laverick (deceased). Mr. W, Armstrong, K.O., prosecuted; Mr. ti. U. lien',||@@||W. Armstrong, K.C., prosecuted; Mr. G. H. Reid K.O., with bim Sir. Tighe, mstiutted bj Messrs. SparLj||@@||K.C., with him Mr. Tighe, instructed by Messrs. Sparke and Millard, und Mi. Julian Windemer appeared for tin||@@||and Millard, and Mr. Julian Windeyer appeared for the accused. The accused plesdeJ not guilty.||@@||accused. The accused pleaded not guilty. Mr. Armstrong, iu opening the case to the Jury,||@@||Mr. Armstrong, in opening the case to the jury, entered into the details at considerable length. 11«||@@||entered into the details at considerable length. He raid it concerned a practice which wus absolu eely detri«||@@||said it concerned a practice which was absolutely detri- mental to the society to which we belonged, and liai||@@||mental to the society to which we belonged, and the allegation against the accused rested upon a careful||@@||allegation against the accused rested upon a careful consideration of the medical evidence as well as lhe||@@||consideration of the medical evidence as well as the statements of two witnesses 'I he girl Mary La veiled||@@||statements of two witnesses. The girl Mary Laverick who was aged 38 years, and whose death look plaf-||@@||who was aged 18 years, and whose death took place ón March ¿0 last, had undoubtedly given birth to A||@@||on March 20 last, had undoubtedly given birth to a child. The charge against the accused was that they||@@||child. The charge against the accused was that they conspired to do that which resulted in the death of||@@||conspired to do that which resulted in the death of this girl The deceived was a healthy, vigorous girl,||@@||this girl. The deceased was a healthy, vigorous girl, ot nftectiunato disposition About a mouth before the||@@||of affectionate disposition. About a month before the unfortunate event, the deceased, with the consent cf||@@||unfortunate event, the deceased, with the consent of her parents, left her home, and Went as domestic scr||@@||her parents, left her home, and went as domestic ser- vant to* a Mrs. Lever, who also resided at WallsenJ||@@||vant to a Mrs. Lever, who also resided at Wallsend with her husband About three weeks after clio de||@@||with her husband. About three weeks after the de- ceased had been in her emploi' Mrs Lever noticed hu||@@||ceased had been in her employ Mrs. Lever noticed her appearance, and discovered that the deceased wa* lu||@@||appearance, and discovered that the deceased was in a certain condition. On the Sumhy preceding the||@@||a certain condition. On the Sunday preceding the death of the girl, her mother, Hannah Lavenck, toe'e||@@||death of the girl, her mother, Hannah Laverick, took lier to Dr. Nosh's surgen, nnd the same evening Mr*||@@||her to Dr. Nash's surgery, and the same evening Mrs. Jenkins and Mrs Lav crick went to Mrs Lever's hou&c.||@@||Jenkins and Mrs. Laverick went to Mrs. Lever's house. Mrs. Laver!ck told Mrs Lever the trouble they were iu,||@@||Mrs. Laverick told Mrs. Lever the trouble they were in, and tluit they proposed to take Mary away to see a||@@||and that they proposed to take Mary away to see a midwife Mrs Level immediately warned them aLout||@@||midwife. Mrs Lever immediately warned them about the seriousness and wrongncss of the course, and||@@||the seriousness and wrongness of the course, and offered to take care of the girl. On the same evening i||@@||offered to take care of the girl. On the same evening Lavcrlck (the male accused) saw Mr. and Mrs Lever,||@@||Laverick (the male accused) saw Mr. and Mrs. Lever, who also saw Mrs Laverie!: The latter said that she||@@||who also saw Mrs. Laverick. The latter said that she wanted Mary home for three or four days, aa she wia||@@||wanted Mary home for three or four days, as she was going to send her to Mrs Hogg. In si» i te of warnings||@@||going to send her to Mrs. Hogg. In spite of warnings from Mr. and Mrs. Lover, who offered to take care uf||@@||from Mr. and Mrs. Lever, who offered to take care of the girl, she was taken away, mid died before 3 «0||@@||the girl, she was taken away, and died before 3 um. on the Triday following. The doctor was sent||@@||a.m. on the Friday following. The doctor was sent for, and arrived at ljavenck's house about 5am||@@||for, and arrived at Laverick's house about 5 a.m. Ile found the joung woman was dead, aud had been||@@||He found the young woman was dead, and had been so for at least two hours, the cause of death being c\||@@||so for at least two hours, the cause of death being ex- ¡ccasivo hemorrhage On the following dnj, in response||@@||cessive hemorrhage. On the following day, in response to LaveritL's tnticaties not to say anything about tue||@@||to Laverick's entreaties not to say anything about the ¡matter, Mrs Lever promised to say nothing until her||@@||matter, Mrs. Lever promised to say nothing until her husband's return On the day following her husbands||@@||husband's return. On the day following her husbands 'return, however, the police were Informed.||@@||return, however, the police were informed. Eliza Lever gave evidence in support of the Croivn||@@||Eliza Lever gave evidence in support of the Crown Prosecutor's opening relating conversations with the||@@||Prosecutor's opening relating conversations with the Lavcrlcka in respect to the condition of the deceased||@@||Laverick's in respect to the condition of the deceased lhe witness cautioned Mrs. Jenkins and Mrs. Lav crick||@@||the witness cautioned Mrs. Jenkins and Mrs. Laverick against taking the deceased away. Mrs. Lav crick b»'d||@@||against taking the deceased away. Mrs. Laverick said that Mrs. Hogg wes a safe woman, and Mrs. Jenkins||@@||that Mrs. Hogg was a safe woman, and Mrs. Jenkins was to pay half the cost A few days after the girl||@@||was to pay half the cost. A few days after the girl died witness, in company with Sergeant Coughlln, went||@@||died witness, in company with Sergeant Coughlin, went to Lovcrciek'a house, and, in the presence of the||@@||to Laverick's house, and, in the presence of the accused, repeated statements as to what had transpired||@@||accused, repeated statements as to what had transpired. They all denied her statements. Witness also ata ed||@@||They all denied her statements. Witness also stated that Della, a sister of deceased, had told her that Ma-y||@@||that Bella, a sister of deceased, had told her that Mary liad been brought home in a buggy from Mrs. Hogg s||@@||had been brought home in a buggy from Mrs. Hogg's bctweeii'1 and 4 in the morning||@@||between 3 and 4 in the morning. Dr. l\ H Cox said ho w is summoned to Lavar*||@@||Dr. F. H. Cox said he was summoned to Laver- íck's house at 4 30 a m , and arrived there at 5. li«||@@||ick's house at 4 30 a.m., and arrived there at 5. He believed Mrs Jenkins let bim in the room where||@@||believed Mrs. Jenkins let him in the room where deceased waa lying on u bed. He waa told that half in||@@||deceased was lying on a bed. He was told that half an hour previously the girl had got out of bed, fallen dows,||@@||hour previously the girl had got out of bed, fallen down, and died The bed was scrupulously clean, the nigat*||@@||and died. The bed was scrupulously clean, the night .dress and body were also clean On the Sunday ¡re||@@||dress and body were also clean. On the Sunday pre- pious he had examined the girl in the presence of htr||@@||vious he had examined the girl in the presence of her mother, and found her to be in a certain condition fer||@@||mother, and found her to be in a certain condition for Ove or six months He made a post mortem examina-||@@||five or six months. He made a post mortem examina- tion, in conjunction with Dr. J. B. Nash, and con||@@||tion, in conjunction with Dr. J. B. Nash, and con- sidercd that un event had been procured by some for||@@||sidered that an event had been procured by some for- cible means||@@||cible means. Mr. ïteid cross erunincd the witness with respect to||@@||Mr. Reid cross examined the witness with respect to the evidence he had given at the magisterial inquiry.||@@||the evidence he had given at the magisterial inquiry. He could not say, from the appearances shown from||@@||He could not say, from the appearances shown from the post mortem, what cause there was for the event,||@@||the post mortem, what cause there was for the event, Dr J B Nash also gave evidence respecting the||@@||Dr. J. B. Nash also gave evidence respecting the post mortem||@@||post mortem. (george Lever gave evidence with regard to a con||@@||George Lever gave evidence with regard to a con- verution with Laverick, and at the conclusion of Just||@@||versation with Laverick, and at the conclusion of his evidence the Court adjourned until the follow»?||@@||evidence the Court adjourned until the following morid ng.||@@||morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14573690 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AN OPEN FINDING!.||@@||AN OPEN FINDING. An luquiry was hold hy the City Coroner, Mr 7||@@||An inquiry was hold by the City Coroner, Mr. J. C Woore jistcrdoj riuitiie to thu death of William||@@||C. Woore, yesterday relative to the death of William ¡sydney Brown, who was found floating in tho waten||@@||Sydney Brown, who was found floating in the waters i f Roso Bai ou baturdav Evideuiu was given that||@@||of Rose Bay ou Saturday. Evidence was given that dei.Lasid, nho was betu eui oU und 40 yeure of age,||@@||deceased, who was between 30 and 40 years of age, hud lutily been trnjiloviid at the United Aiistiulm||@@||had lately been employed at the United Australia HQti.l( Newtown, us vardsmun It wusstutLd that||@@||Hotel, Newtown, as yardsman. It was stated that ho hud been drinking houvily of tate, und hud Hettrul||@@||he had been drinking heavily of late, and had several times ¿aid he wits tired of lifu, which ho did not ihnic||@@||times said he was tired of life, which he did not think wus Aorth living He won hist seen at the hotel on||@@||was worth living. He was last seen at the hotel on boptemhur 2b, on which dato he wus discharged||@@||September 28, on which date he was discharged. When taken from tlie v, ¿ter a stone weighing ah mt||@@||When taken from the water a stone weighing about olb or Gili w as found in one of Ins poekets Au open||@@||5lb or 6lb was found in one of his pockets. An open finding wus recorded. ,||@@||finding was recorded. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14545204 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I MR. J. M'LERIE KILLED.' I||@@||MR. J. McLERIE KILLED. GILGANDRA, Monday.||@@||GILGANDRA, Monday. On Saturday evening Mr. J. M'Lone, of. the||@@||On Saturday evening Mr. J. McLerie, of the forestry department, was dnving a pair of horses||@@||forestry department, was driving a pair of horses in a light buggy, when the horses bolted, colliding||@@||in a light buggy, when the horses bolted, colliding with a box tree. Mr. M'Lsrie was struck on tho||@@||with a box tree. Mr. McLerie was struck on the head by a branch. A drover coming to Gilgandra||@@||head by a branch. A drover coming to Gilgandra found oue horse with a broken troco attached, about||@@||found one horse with a broken trace attached, about threo miles away. He followed the tracks buck and||@@||three miles away. He followed the tracks back and found Mr. M'Lene dead lyiug m the buggy with||@@||found Mr. McLerie dead lying in the buggy with his head hanging over the off-wheel. Doceuscd was||@@||his head hanging over the off-wheel. Deceased was a grandson of the late Inspector-General M'Lene of||@@||a grandson of the late Inspector-General McLerie of fayduey. Ho leaves a widow ana one child.||@@||Sydney. He leaves a widow and one child. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14572130 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.||@@||UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY. - ?||@@||-------- ihe following additional results of the examina-||@@||The following additional results of the examina- tions havo been posted ihe Peter Nichol Russell||@@||tions have been posted. The Peter Nichol Russell Scholarship for mechanical and electrical engineer-||@@||Scholarship for mechanical and electrical engineer- ing bus buen «warded to J L Norman -||@@||ing has been awarded to J. L. Norman :--- Department of Eoffineennu- -iirsUyear exwnation||@@||Department of Engineering.---First year examination--- Pass 16 Dlttdon, K G Co-Vllsllaw, A C 1 Kelliek, H||@@||Pass: I.G. Bladon, E.G. Cowanshaw, A.C.T. Kellick, H. ?\Vball -T K Owen,! It IUc.-tJW TlUei, V JW nine||@@||M'Nall. T. K. Owen, T.R. Rae, +J.W. Tilley, V.J. Waine Secimd-vear examination-1 USR (nuning und metallunry).||@@||Second-year examination-- Pass (mining and metallurgy): INI. Armstrong I BIITWOII Bojdell, G r C||@@||J.N.F. Armstrong, J. Barr, W.G.B. Boydell, G.F.C. Broun A I tobin A B Dulit Jip Ourrv UTI!||@@||Brown, A.F. Cohen. A.H. Dight, J.J.P. Garry, H.T.R. Harris, li M IKUICS J W Habertaon Tliird-K«i||@@||Harris, R.M. Isaacs, J.W. Robertson. Third-year examination-Pass (eivll .cuRin-cnng), D. U Curie, L 1||@@||examination---Pass (civil engineering): D.B. Corte, E.T. Henning. Min n» and MotuUiuiry -1 C Dcluhrry II WulUer, n||@@||Mining and Metallurgy.--E.C. Delohery. H. Walker, H. S Weipill R C Wilsun J W JVoodburn||@@||S. Weigall, R.C. Wilson, J.W. Woodburn. lirst->t.ar e-diminution - Appliid mechnnics-Honours||@@||First-year examination -- Applied mechanics---Honours: flos« IT S J Bcllimcj IJesonpUve ueomitrj and druw||@@||Class II., S.J. Bellemey. Descriptive geometry and draw- inir-Honour« Chun I, W n Musun, I o Bludon, re.||@@||ing---Honours : Class I., W.H. Mason, I.G. Bladon, seq. Clius II, H O 1 oxull, J 1 Stenlien||@@||Class II, H.G. Foxall, J.F. Stephen. ¿"aciiltvof beience -rhjsics becoud year-TJonours||@@||Faculty of science --Physics second year--Honours Class I f ° -Taylor, I. Mums I. It w uuacock Third||@@||Class I., T.G. Taylor, L. Morris, L.R. Woodcock. Third ycar-nour», CIIIKS I , J. C Close Clius II, Vine Bull||@@||year--Hours, Class I., J.C. Close Class II., Vine Hall. luculty nf Medicine-lirsl^jenr eXHinínatiau- russ||@@||Faculty of Medicine.--First year examination--- pass: W T BinnB, M A , B J Brc-llu J S Culnpbcl], 11 A O||@@||W.J. Binns, M.A., E.J. Breslin, J.S. Campbell, B.A., O. A A IheUielni, E L llutehinson, C W Maher Martha||@@||A.A. Diethelm, E.L. Hutchinson, C.W. Maher, Martha J Ormiston, U A 1 nul, II L, Prldhuin, C B Kenwick,||@@||J. Ormiston, G.A. Paul, H.E. Prldhuin, C B Kenwick, A 11 btcelc ... "||@@||A.B. Steele. Behool of Dentistry -1 irst-j nar examination-l'usa G||@@||School of Dentistry.-- First-year examination--Pass : G. C Cozens B G Hurdle, C O Mj\him||@@||C. Cozens, H.G. Hardie, C.G. Moxham. Pharmacy Students- Batum-Puss I, Crawford V||@@||Pharmacy Students--- Botany---Pass L. Crawford, F. S riiuiua-s Mateiia medica-las» C Anps 1 M 1111||@@||S. Thomas. Materia medica--Pass :C. Apps, F.M. Mit- eliill, Miriam Parkes 1 S Diurna« JV J Wall W H||@@||chell, Miriam Parkes, F.S. Thomas, W.J. Wall, W.H. T Young Chcmlsto intriilucliirj-Pas» G A Brunn||@@||T. Young. Chemistry introductory---Pass : G.A. Brown. Uieiníiti}, metí]»- P-n-s II If Da lei, 1 8 Ihoinus||@@||Chemistry, metals--- Pass : H.H. Davey, F.S. Thomas. Cliemi«tr> oipin c-Pass 1 S J liomas W II 1 Vuuug||@@||Chemistry, organic---Pass : F.S. Thomas, W.H.T. Young. rhemtstrj practical-Pass h .Crawford, J L SKeinan,||@@||Chemistry, practical---Pass : L. Crawford, J.E. Sleeman, W II r \oun_r||@@||W.H.T. Young. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14533081 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PUBLIC WORKS COMMUTEE.||@@||PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. I -.-i||@@||I -.-i MUBWILLUMBAH-TWEED HEADS BAIL||@@||MURWILLUMBAH-TWEED HEADS RAIL WAY.||@@||WAY. An inquirí into tho expediency of constructing a||@@||An inquiry into tho expediency of constructing a line of raih-ay from Murwillumbah to the I weed||@@||line of railway from Murwillumbah to the Tweed Heads was opened by tho Public Works Coimnittea||@@||Heads was opened by the Public Works Committee yesterday, Mr J M'harlane ULA, presiding||@@||yesterday, Mr J McFarlane MLA, presiding. Mr H Dtuue (tittilwa) Fngineer m-Chief) read||@@||Mr H Deane (Railway Engineer-in-Chief) read a report dealing with tho pu pusjd lino The length||@@||a report dealing with the proposed line. The length was 14 miles ¿I chains, and the estimated cost||@@||was 14 miles 3I chains, and the estimated cost £207,442, exclusivo of laud and compensation 1 Ins||@@||£207,442, exclusive of land and compensation This was at the i tto of £14 4o0 per milo It would join||@@||was at the rate of £14,450 per mile It would join tho existing Lismore Murwillumbah lino tit||@@||the existing Lismore Murwillumbah line at 14J iule* from Grafton and proceed north-||@@||143 miles from Grafton and proceed north- easterly on the eastern side of both the Tweed||@@||easterly on the eastern side of both the Tweed Hirer und tho malu road of 1 umbul(,uin After pass||@@||River and the main road of Tumbulgum. After pass ing through that township it would cross the Tweed||@@||ing through that township it would cross the Tweed River a i id bear uorth-bt east to tho south eastern||@@||River and bear north-by-east to the south eastern bal k of Durobie Cre-k, which it n ould follow down to||@@||bank of Durobie Creek, which it would follow down to Terranora Broadwater The hue would theil prooecd||@@||Terranora Broadwater. The line would then prooecd n irth-eusturly about ti o miles west of Chinderah||@@||north-easterly about two miles west of Chinderah and onw-irds to the crossing of Terrant ra Creek,||@@||and onwards to the crossing of Terranora Creek, about one and j. quarter mile be\ ona which if \t ould||@@||about one and a quarter mile beyond which if it would loin with the extension of the Brisbane to Nerang||@@||join with the extension of the Brisbane to Nerang ruilwaj Tho railway gride was one in 50 and the||@@||railway. The railway grade was one in 50 and the sharpest cune 12 chains radius Tho works would||@@||sharpest curve 12 chains radius. The works would e Jyhr for the first four mid it half miles, but beyond||@@||be light for the first four and a half miles, but beyond that thev would bo hpaV) mm would include||@@||that they would be heavy and would include a steel bridge over tho Twceif aud a tunnel||@@||a steel bridge over the Tweed and a tunnel about SJU yurds m length lho land to he||@@||about 850 yards in length. The land to be Ïussed through mil nearly all alienated||@@||passed through was nearly all cultivated. t was adapted for sugar cultivation aud dairying,||@@||It was adapted for sugar cultivation and dairying, and at tho present time wis Jirgely developed fir||@@||and at the present time was largely developed. In tho adjacent Slate of Quceuslund n lino mis boing||@@||the adjacent State of Queensland a line was being const! acted from Nerang to tho I weed Heads the||@@||constructed from Nerang to the Tweed Heads, the ODjcct being to link tho 1 wee! und Richmond dis-||@@||object being to link the Tweed and Richmond dis- tricts with the Quicnslund cupital 1 bo country||@@||tricts with the Queensland capital. The country through vi hich the Quetiiml md extension tt us being||@@||through which the Queensland extension is us being inulto was of tho muqt nifeior character ui d thcte||@@||made was of the most inferior character, and there woiiltt be practically nu cxohaii"o of products botwecu||@@||would be practically no exchange of products between Queensland and this Stntc us a result of its construc-||@@||Queensland and this State as a result of its construc- tion lho proposal line wiuld net ccntnbututo||@@||tion. The proposed line would net contribute to the dot elopmeut of the counti) through which it||@@||the development of the country through which it would pass It was not in thu interest of this||@@||would pass. It was not in the interest of this State thal the lino should bo constructed,||@@||State thal the line should be constructed, as tho chief risult of it would be||@@||as the chief result of it would be tj enable Queensland ti competo -with "New South||@@||to enable Queensland to compete with New South Wiles for the goiieial merchandise business of the||@@||Wales for the general merchandise business of the Tuned unit Richmond districts Hie uiuiutenance,||@@||Tweed and Richmond districts. The maintenance, tiuffio, and locomotivo exj cuses woro estimated at||@@||traffic, and locomotive expenses were estimated at £_0I1 which, to"ether i ith interest at di per cent,||@@||£2,031 which, together with interest at 3 1/2 per cent, on the cost of construction would amount lo iO^Ol||@@||on the cost of construction would amount £9291 On the reveniiu sido luerch tnilise and lue stock wore||@@||On the revenue side merchandise and live stock were oxpected ti) Jielil J 100(1 ii ii ir and passengeis,||@@||expected to yield £ 1,000 a year, and passengers, paicels and mails £170 ' 1 or some time past th*||@@||parcels and mails £1,762. For some time past the Queensland but eminent, owing to the near com>||@@||Queensland Government, owing to the near com- pletiou of their lino from Nuriug, had been pressing;||@@||pletion of their line from Nerang, had been pressing for permission to onto! this Slate s torntor) aud||@@||for permission to enter this State's territory and occupv a alto for ti chunking statu u Iheir tequesb||@@||occupy a site for a changing station Their request hid been approved bv tho Cabinet, and steps||@@||has been approved bv the Cabinet, and steps were uow being taken to resumo tho lund||@@||were now being taken to resume the land require 1 under the provisions uf the Publia||@@||required under the provisions uf the Public Woiks Act lho ]iru| ertv would then be vested||@@||Works Act. The property would then be vested ni tho New South Wales Ccmmisuiuiers, whu||@@||in the New South Wales Commissioners, who would inako urr ingenicnts with the Queensland||@@||would make arrangements with the Queensland railway outhonties fir tho occupation of a sito for||@@||railway authorities for the occupation of a site for tho pui pose indicated||@@||the purpose indicated. Undtn examination, Mr Deane saul that na||@@||Undtn examination, Mr Deane said that no ptoitiise h id been luutlti to the Qucciislnud Govern,||@@||promise had been made to the Queensland Govern- uieut regiiding the construe ion of tho line Ins'ead||@@||ment regarding the construction of the line. Instead 11 an open bridge ucioss the Itveed nt the He ids, ha||@@||of an open bridge across the Tweed at the Heads, he would prefer to sei tho line cross the river at Mut«||@@||would prefer to see the line cross the river at Mur- lvillumbih 1 ho diPiculty mu ilul tn J litter propos«!||@@||willumbah. The difficulty was that the latter proposal Ti mild nlfectllie nnw" ition cf lho rnor||@@||would affect the navigation of the river. lho Cominitteo idiourncd until 1 p m to-days||@@||The Committee adjourned until 2pm to-day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14570606 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn .SUICIDE OF A MINER'S WIFE,||@@||SUICIDE OF A MINER'S WIFE, WOLLONGONG. Thursday.||@@||WOLLONGONG. Thursday. A woman mimed Catherina Stafford committed||@@||A woman named Catherine Stafford committed suicide at Mount Kenua euily this morning bv||@@||suicide at Mount Kembla early this morning by eutting hi r throat with it tirend-knifo A magisterial||@@||cutting her throat with a bread knife. A magisterial inouirv was held betöre the coroner, Mr O O Rus-||@@||inquiry was held before the coroner, Mr C. C. Rus- sell From the iwdeuce ltappciued that "he was tho||@@||sell. From the evidence it appeared that she was the wifu of ii miner named Ihnest Stafford, and was tho||@@||wife of a miner named Ernest Stafford, and was the mother of four children, the -.otuigest being six||@@||mother of four children, the youngest being six weeks old. She hud been peculiar in her manner||@@||weeks old. She had been peculiar in her manner since the birth of tho last thild A verdict was re-||@@||since the birth of the last child. A verdict was re- turned that deceased diod from hemorrhttgii from 0.||@@||turned that deceased died from haemorrhage from a v> ound in her throat infLcted bj herself.||@@||wound in her throat inflicted by herself. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557344 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn COUNTÄY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. - ?I ! ... ?_»-? I||@@|| TESTING GUNDAGAI RAILWAY BRIDGE.||@@||TESTING GUNDAGAI RAILWAY BRIDGE. .GUNDAGAI, Tuesday.||@@||GUNDAGAI, Tuesday. To-day tho railway bndge over the Murrumbidgee||@@||To-day the railway bridge over the Murrumbidgee River ut Gundagai, ni connection with the Tumut||@@||River at Gundagai, in connection with the Tumut lino, wns ollloiiilly tested The testjiig engine totalled||@@||line, was officially tested. The testing engine totalled 215 tons, and the result was satisfactory The main||@@||215 tons, and the result was satisfactory. The main span of the iron bridge is 200ft in length, and is tbo||@@||span of the iron bridge is 200ft. in length, and is the second longest in the btnte Tho approach spans aro||@@||second longest in the State. The approach spans are (jOft each, and tho main approach ovcrthoMurrum||@@||66ft. each, and the main approach over the Murrum- bidgee flat, vv hich is of vv ood, is ubout five-eighths||@@||bidgee flat, which is of wood, is about five-eighths of a milo long. The oftmals present were Mi II, II.||@@||of a mile long. The officials present were Mr. H. H. Deunn (Engineer-in-Chinf), Mr Hutchinson (in-||@@||Deans (Engineer-in-Chief), Mr. Hutchinson (in- specting engineer), Mr. Trooser, Mr Hudson (dis||@@||specting engineer), Mr. Frooser, Mr. Hudson (dis- tnot supenutendent). and Mr. AV. J. Quodling||@@||trict superintendent), and Mr. W. J. Quodling (engineer in chargo or tho Tumut hue).||@@||(engineer in charge of the Tumut line). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14500958 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn INQUEST.||@@||INQUEST. ? ?||@@|| THE BATHING FATALITY AT BONDI.||@@||THE BATHING FATALITY AT BONDI. Tim Ritv Coroner (Mr-J C Woore) belli an m||@@||The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) held an on- ouTivvitoXy »kaw to tHe death of tl.e joutig||@@||quiry yesterday relative to the death of the young Saiy«ameai,¿l.e rhomas Gibson Cunynghame, 26||@@||man named Leslie Thomas Gibson Cunynghame, 23, T",i,,i m favrtnov Hospital on Monday night||@@||who died in Sydney Hospital on Monday night. ScÄ wie aysm Je man! and lived at tooth Head||@@||Deceased was a single man, and lived at South Head, with his narenti He was an engine dnvor, and||@@||with his parents. He was an engine driver, and Tm od good health On Sunday afternoon last, in||@@||enjoyed good health. On Sunday afternoon last, in c mfany wiJi » f"T'1 mmed Oc£ß0 To5i^||@@||company with a friend named George Towns, be went"to Bondi Bath» fora swim Towns stated||@@||be went to Bondi Baths for a swim. Towns stated le was diving off the springboard nil the afternoon||@@||he was diving off the springboard all the afternoon. Deerased, who was not a good diver, plunged in off||@@||Deceased, who was not a good diver, plunged in off (he boord twice anff seemed togefc onall right. He||@@||the board twice and seemed to get on all right. He dncd n»aui, but in ho was rath-r long under the||@@||dived again, but as he was rather long under the water, his companion wont to his assistance and got||@@||water, his companion went to his assistance and got lum out Ho «as conscious, but was paralysedT the||@@||him out. He was conscious, but was paralysed in the lower extremities, and stud ho had stack Ins||@@||lower extremities, and said he had struck his head on the bottom. Dr. Lamrock, who sj.iv||@@||head on the bottom. Dr. Lamrock, who saw lum, said his spino was injured, and ordered him to||@@||him, said his spine was injured, and ordered him to the faldnc\ Hosmtnl On examination thero bonus||@@||the Sydney Hospital. On examination there, he was found to hil o simt-iuicd a fracture of the Bpino and||@@||found to have sustained a fracture of the spine and died as mentioned aho-o The ptopnotoi oi the||@@||died as mentioned above. The proprietor of the baths stated the Mater underneath tho springo ird||@@||baths stated the water underneath the springboard «.as about 8ft doop, with a rocky bottom. Do con-||@@||was about 8ft. deep, with a rocky bottom. He con- sidered it perfectly safo tb dive there A finding of||@@||sidered it perfectly safe to dive ther . A finding of accidental death-««» recorded||@@||accidental death was recorded. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14569212 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn EXILED BABIS IN RUSSIA.||@@||EXILED BABIS IN RUSSIA. Tlie cruel persecution under which the Babi sect ia||@@||The cruel persecution under which the Babi sect is now sufTenng in Pcn>ia lias une effect which ought not||@@||now suffering in Persia has one effect which ought not to escape our notier Hundreds of Babi families are||@@||to escape our notice. Hundreds of Babi families are nuning north«ml into Kunian territory 'lhere ia||@@||moving northward into Russian territory. There is ilrcady a thriving colonj oí them in A«Uiabad, the||@@||already a thriving colony oí them in Askhabad, the sea*- of the Iranscaspian Government The Russians||@@||seat of the Transcaspian Government. The Russians receive them kfndfe, and _,ne them every facility for||@@||receive them kindly, and give them every facility for Bottling down comfortibl. in their ncv hame I||@@||settling down comfortably in their new home. I visited a llahi school in \skhabad, \ hieb waa started||@@||visited a Babi school in Askhabad, which was started cix vein ae,o It contains UJ pupils at present end ia||@@||six years ago. It contains 35 pupils at present, and is camble of receiving more The hoyi go through ¿||@@||capable of receiving more. The boys go through a re-ular eouise of education, lasting lue j ears some||@@||regular course of education, lasting five years. Some pupils who have passed through tlin behool luve||@@||pupils who have passed through this school have noel cted their religious principies, and returned to||@@||pocketed their religious principles, and returned to Ptwia, in ordtr to complete their «tudics, with i jcar||@@||Persia, in order to complete their studies, with a year or two in one of the college* of their minc land||@@||or two in one of the colleges of their native land. lhe pupils at the Behool in question have remark||@@||The pupils at the school in question have remark- nblv bright and intelligent facci, but inv Kunian||@@||ably bright and intelligent faces, but my Russian guide assured me that thor would lose ulL,that as they||@@||guide assured me that they would lose all that as they Crew up .'Persian children rarelv fulfil the promise||@@||grew up . "Persian children rarely fulfil the promise (f their jonth," hr> added lhe bo\s' parents hive||@@||of their youth," he added. The boys' parents have brought 1hnJr Pcrman customs with them, and drcs^||@@||brought their Persian customs with them, and dress am1 live just a_ tluj did m Persia Most of the men||@@||and live just as they did in Persia. Most of the men aro engaged in commerce and there JS apparently no||@@||are engaged in commerce and there is apparently no povertj among them Uley liave bulli a very fine||@@||poverty among them. They have built a very fine marble billi, which is already one of the show pi ices||@@||marble bath, which is already one of the show places of the town, and a handsome mosque U mint; close||@@||of the town, and a handsome mosque is rising close to the school I should al*o mention that nil these||@@||to the school. I should also mention that all these 'expenses aro borne entirely bv the Rubis themselves||@@||expenses are borne entirely by the Babis themselves. The headmaster of the school is a Persian, but he has||@@||The headmaster of the school is a Persian, but he has ia Russian te ichor to assist him and the Russian lan||@@||a Russian teacher to assist him and the Russian lan- 'guage is assiduously tiu"hl The boja arc all dressed||@@||guage is assiduously taught. The boys are all dressed m Ma c1, ind weir astrakhan caps||@@||in black, and wear astrakhan caps. The Babi creed s a comparatively new one Tlie||@@||The Babi creed is a comparatively new one. The Dab, its founder, vas only put to death in 1S48 ur||@@||Bab, its founder, was only put to death in 1848 or thereabouts In one of their howes I found on the||@@||thereabouts. In one of their houses I found on the wall a large picture of their present spiritual lcadc||@@||wall a large picture of their present spiritual leader. IIÍ3 *mme is Abbas I ffendi, and he reidea in Con||@@||His name is Abbas Effendi, and he resides in Con- Btantinople Ile is tlie ion of Ceba üllah (The Li_.ht)||@@||stantinople. He is the son of Beha Ullah (The Light) who was a native of Acua||@@||who was a native of Acca. Hut the strange L port of it hu jet to come||@@||But the strangest part of it has yet to come. \bout ten 5 cara ago home American touriste, travel||@@||About ten years ago some American tourists, travel- ling in Pgjpt and Palestine, got interestcil in the llab||@@||ling in Egypt and Palestine, got interested in the Bab and his followers The creed was explained to them,||@@||and his followers. The creed was explained to them, and thev were m deeply affected bj the argumenta set||@@||and they were so deeply affected by the arguments set before them tint they bótame Bahis themselves On||@@||before them that they became Babis themselves. On their return to Chingo they built themselves a phce||@@||their return to Chicago they built themselves a place of worfhip, and were soon joined by a Babi phllo||@@||of worship, and were soon joined by a Babi philo- sophcr from Pert,!*), Minza Asadullili, who was aerated||@@||sopher from Persia, Mirza Asadullah, who was assisted bv an interpreter of the same faith, for he did not||@@||by an interpreter of the same faith, for he did not liini'olf know a word of rnglish to start with lhe||@@||himself know a word of English to start with. The Chicago commpnity is a hinill but thriving one, and||@@||Chicago community is a small but thriving one, and ita welfare ia a aourco of deep internst to the Babia of||@@||its welfare is a source of deep interest to the Babis of Central Asia In fact, it was m the bouse of one of||@@||Central Asia. In fact, it was in the house of one of the wealthy exiles in AsUnbad tint I saw n large||@@||the wealthy exiles in Askhabad that I saw a large photograph of the American Babis and their children,||@@||photograph of the American Babis and their children, and it v is from his lipi that I got these particulars||@@||and it was from his lips that I got these particulars. Ihey nil themselves Christians, and will tell vou that||@@||They call themselves Christians, and will tell you that the Bab won the Comifirter whom Christ promised to||@@||the Bab was the Comforter whom Christ promised to send rurther particulars of their creed can bo found||@@||send. Further particulars of their creed can be found in almost am modern look on Persia, but I am not||@@||in almost any modern book on Persia, but I am not aware that ii " above facts have over appeared in print||@@||aware that the above facts have ever appeared in print.- Arnette M îi Meakin» in the «Tall Mall Gazette " |||@@||Annette M. B. Meakin, in the "Pall Mall Gazette." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531392 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A CHILD'S DEATH. I||@@||A CHILD'S DEATH. The Coroner hos been informed of the death of a||@@||The Coroner has been informed of the death of a child named Eliza Dunk, aged lu mouths, which||@@||child named Eliza Dunk, aged 18 mouths, which occurred at hoi parents' residence. Crown-street, yes- I||@@||occurred at her parents' residence. Crown-street, yes- terday morning. It appears that on the 26th iu- |||@@||terday morning. It appears that on the 26th staiit the child wes in a bedroom, when she pulled a I||@@||instant the child was in a bedroom, when she pulled a bottle containing lysol from the table and dnmk i||@@||bottle containing lysol from the table and drank somu of the contents. The child was afterwards '||@@||some of the contents. The child was afterwards treated ut St. Vincent's Hospital, Yesterday morn- I||@@||treated at St. Vincent's Hospital. Yesterday morn- mg she ugam became ill. ann died about b 3Ü u.m. i||@@||ing she again became ill, and died about 6.30 a.m. A magsterial inquiry will be held this moruuig. * i||@@||A magsterial inquiry will be held this morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14574579 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION,||@@||ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION. -«||@@||-----------o----------- Tho ninth annual meeting of the New South||@@||The ninth annual meeting of the New South Vsales branch of tho British Astronomical||@@||Wales branch of the British Astronomical Association was bold on Tuesday csenlng it||@@||Association was held on Tuesday evening it svas reported that a large groi p of sunspots||@@||was reported that a large group of sunspots visible to the naked oyo on October 13 ssas||@@||visible to the naked eye on October 13, was under observation for ton doss by sos oral mem-||@@||under observation for ten days by several mem- bers A sketch of the group ssas exhibited br||@@||bers. A sketch of the group was exhibited by Mr J D Doll Both Professor Hussey ana||@@||Mr J. E. Bell. Both Professor Hussey and tho president (Mr W J Macdonnell) had noted||@@||tho president (Mr. W. J. Macdonnell) had noted an unusunl yellosvlsh brossn tint oser Ha||@@||an unusual yellowish brown tint over the largest Bpot The group ssas undoubtedly||@@||largest spot. The group was undoubtedly tho biggest that have been on the sun for||@@||the biggest that have been on the sun for many years past and presented a ssondcrlul||@@||many years past and presented a wonderful wealth of detail||@@||wealth of detail. Among the visitors to the meeting the Roy||@@||Among the visitors to the meeting the Rev. rather Plgot of tho Zi kasvei Obiervatory||@@||father Pigot of the Zi- kawei Observatory, China was welcomed He gase an account||@@||China was welcomed. He gave an account of tho instrnmental equipment or the obser-||@@||of the instrumental equipment of the obser- vatory to which he is attached and mentioned||@@||vatory to which he is attached and mentioned the work thet had been dono thoro preliminar;||@@||the work that had been done there preliminary to taking up a deflnlto Uno of research||@@||to taking up a definite line of research Tho result of the election of officers for tin||@@||The result of the election of officers for the session 1903 4 was announced as follows -||@@||session 1903 - 4 was announced as follows : --- President Mr W J Macdonnell vice nrosi.||@@||President Mr. W. J. Macdonnell vice-pres- dents W F Gale TUAS Itov Dr T||@@||dents, W. F. Gale F.R.A.S., Rev. Dr. T. Roseby TRAS bon treasurer L S Drum-||@@||Roseby F.R.A.S., hon. treasurer L. S. Drum- mond F S A A bon secretaries II Wright||@@||mond F. S. A. A., hon. secretaries H. Wright A B Cobham hon librarian Miss Maclcl.||@@||A. B. Cobham, hon. librarian Miss Maclel- Ian other members of council Mobsrs T H,||@@||lan other members of council Messrs. T. H. Close H H Edmonds G H Halligan FVS"||@@||Close, H. H. Edmonds, G. H. Halligan F.G.S., G H Knlbbs TRAS ER Morris Proles||@@||G. H. Knibbs F.R.A.S., E. R. Morris, Profes- sor W J Woodhouse and Miss Deane||@@||sor W. J. Woodhouse and Miss Deane. Tho prosldont delivered nn interesting ad||@@||The president delivered an interesting ad- dross on the life and ss ork of Sir V> in Herschel||@@||dress on the life and work of Sir Wm. Herschel tho fithor of amateur astronoms||@@||the father of amateur astronomy. By request Professor Hussey explained som«||@@||By request Professor Hussey explained some of the climatic factors ho bad experienced that||@@||of the climatic factors he had experienced that affected astronomical definition The iddrcsi||@@||affected astronomical definition. The address svns freely Illustrated bj references to wells||@@||was freely illustrated by references to well knossn localities in the United States||@@||known localities in the United States. ======== ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14560740 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I BRICKMAKERS.||@@||BRICKMAKERS. The iii "t annual picnic of the employees el||@@||The first annual picnic of the employees of Mears Butcher Brothers and Co steam brick»||@@||Mesrs Butcher Brothers and Co steam brick makers of Gore Hill was held on Saturday at!||@@||makers of Gore Hill was held on Saturday at Correy s Gardens Cabarita Tho weather in-||@@||Correy's Gardens Cabarita. The weather in- terfered with the sports to some extent but||@@||terfered with the sports to some extent but tho picnlcl crs found ampio space for dancing||@@||the picnicers found ample space for dancing in tho pavilion The midday banquet was||@@||in the pavilion. The midday banquet was prepaied by Mosrs Correy and Sons Tho||@@||prepared by Mesrs Correy and Sons. The chairman Mr S Butcher proposed tho toast||@@||chairman Mr S Butcher proposed the toast of The Klni Mi ia Kenwood propoied||@@||of 'The King' Mr W Kenwood proposed Iho firm Mr T Curtis In responding said||@@||'The Firm' Mr T Curtis in responding said the (list kiln was built in January 1002 and||@@||the first kiln was built in January 1902 and Hie output was JOOO0O bricks per week Mr||@@||the output was 300,000 bricks per week. Mr C Deano proposed Parliament Mr C||@@||C Deane proposed 'Parliament'. Mr C G Wade M L A responded Ho condemned||@@||G Wade M L A responded. He condemned Government intei terence with private ontor||@@||Government interference with private enter prlso by competition and congratulated tho||@@||prise by competition and congratulated the linn of Butcher Brothers: and Co upon their||@@||firm of Butcher Brothers and Co upon their business outci prise Mr A E Curtis pro-||@@||business enterprise. Mr A E Curtis pro- posed Iho Visitors and Messrs J Donniss)||@@||posed 'The Visitors' and Messrs J Denniss and Grant lcsoondcd||@@||and Grant responded. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14565813 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn PKESßYTERIaX.||@@||PRESBYTERIAN. At the meeting of the presbyter}' of the Hawkes-||@@||At the meeting of the presbytery of the Hawkes- bury, held on the 12th mst, moderation in a call ivas||@@||bury, held on the 12th inst, moderation in a call was grauted to the coiigregitioiis at Richmond and Glan-||@@||granted to the congregations at Richmond and Gran- ville, and arrangements were made for tho settlement||@@||ville, and arrangements were made for the settlement of the Kev. J. C W. M'Neill, M.A., »ho has been||@@||of the Rev. J. C. W. M'Neill, M.A., who has been called to Moss Yule||@@||called to Moss Vale. At the meeting of the presbytery of Sydney on the||@@||At the meeting of the presbytery of Sydney on the 11th lust, the cull te tho Kev. li" E. Danes, U.A.,||@@||11th inst, the call to the Rev. R. E. Davies, B.A., from the Petersham congregation v, as sustained, and||@@||from the Petersham congregation was sustained, and pluced in Mr. Davies* bands bud accepted, mid||@@||placed in Mr. Davies' hands and accepted, and urruugements were made for the induction to be held||@@||arrangements were made for the induction to be held at Petersham on Monday, '21th Hist.||@@||at Petersham on Monday, 24th inst. Tho induction of the Hev. Ronald G. Macintyre,||@@||The induction of the Rev. Ronald G. MacIntyre, B.D , to Ihe charge of the Presbyterian congrega-||@@||B.D., to the charge of the Presbyterian congrega- tion at Woollahra will taku place on the evening of||@@||tion at Woollahra will take place on the evening of Monday nest, 17th inst, and a. weleome social will bo||@@||Monday next, 17th inst, and a welcome social will be held lu the Paddington Town Doll on 1 ucsday, 18th.||@@||held in the Paddington Town Hall on Tuesday, 18th. flin building at Campsie formerly oocupied na an||@@||The building at Campsie formerly occupied as an Independent church having been purihascd by tho||@@||Independent church having been purchased by the authorities of tliu Presbyterian Church of Australia||@@||authorities of the Presbyterian Church of Australia in tho Mate of New South Wales, services mil be||@@||in the State of New South Wales, services will be started there on Sabbath next, 10th Hist, when the||@@||started there on Sabbath next, 16th inst, when the Kev. John Walker, cotnmiHiioucr of assembly, will||@@||Rev. John Walker, commissioner of assembly, will preuch at 11 a m. und 7 pm. Mr. Walker will also||@@||preach at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Mr. Walker will also hold a meeting at 3 o'clock in the afternoon for the||@@||hold a meeting at 3 o'clock in the afternoon for the formation of ii Sabbath school||@@||formation of a Sabbath school. The Rev. D. M. Harnet, U A., of Naraudern, will||@@||The Rev. D. M. Barret, B.A., of Narandera, will bo inducted to the Presbyterian charge of Wollon-||@@||be inducted to the Presbyterian charge of Wollon- gong by the presbytery of the Illawarra on the 19th||@@||gong by the presbytery of the Illawarra on the 19th inst. \||@@||inst. I The Right Rev. the Moderator of the Presby-||@@||The Right Rev. the Moderator of the Presby- terian AssembIy(Kev.J.T.Main,M.A.)will dehverthe||@@||terian Assembly (Rev. J. T. Main, M.A.) will deliver the ! closing address of tho Theological Hall. St. Andrew's||@@||closing address of the Theological Hall, St. Andrew's i College, at o is fanal uud||@@||drawn, and the information given above is final and correct.||@@||correct. Pur the purpose of assisting the building fund of||@@||For the purpose of assisting the building fund of the Kogarah Presbyterian Church, a Scotch concert||@@||the Kogarag Presbyterian Church, a Scotch concert wa« held in the local School of Arts. There waa a||@@||was held in the local School of Arts. There was a largo and appreciative audience,||@@||large and appreciative audience. 'Ihe ti2nd anniversary of No 3 "Derry"[L.O L.||@@||The 62nd anniversary of No 3 "Derry" L.O.L. will he celebrated with a special service at St Luke's||@@||will be celebrated with a special service at St. Luke's Presbyterian Church, Re Ifern, to-morrow c\eiuug.||@@||Presbyterian Church, Redfern, to-morrow evening. 1 he prcuchcr will be the Rev. T. J. Curtis.||@@||The preacher will be the Rev. T. J. Curtis. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14567259 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEATH OF Hi. QUONG||@@||DEATH OF MR. QUONG TABÏ.||@@||TART. Tho news of the death of Mr Quoug Tait, which||@@||The news of the death of Mr Quoug Tart, which took place at his residence, Ashtiold, last night, vv ill||@@||took place at his residence, Ashfield, last night, will bo received nith^encral regret Mr Tart's illness bud||@@||be received with general regret. Mr Tart's illness had been of short duration, and few outside tho circle of||@@||been of short duration, and few outside the circle of his immediate friends had heard of it I ast Monday||@@||his immediate friends had heard of it. Last Monday he was prostrated by an attack of pleurisy Dr||@@||he was prostrated by an attack of pleurisy. Dr. Traill »asín attendance on the patient during tho||@@||Traill was in attendance on the patient during the vv eck, but the illness resulted faull}, Ino imieediatu||@@||weeck, but the illness resulted fatally, the immediate cause of death being heart failure||@@||cause of death being heart failure. Mr Quong -art's name was well known far be||@@||Mr Quong Tart's name was well known far be- j oud the confines of tho btaUi which he had mado his||@@||yond the confines of the State which he had made his homoforover lOycars Boin in China in lSoU, ho carno||@@||home for over 40 years. Born in China in 1850, he came with i datives, while still a child, to Braidwood, where||@@||with relatives, while still a child, to Braidwood, where he spent his j outh und earlj manhood Being desirous||@@||he spent his youth and early manhood. Being desirous of securing a wider Hold for his energies he removed||@@||of securing a wider field for his energies he removed to Sydney, where ho engaged in business us a||@@||to Sydney, where he engaged in business as a restaurateur, and achieved considerable success Mr||@@||restaurateur, and achieved considerable success. Mr lartvvas in the bcstBcnsoof the word a good citi-||@@||Tart was in the best sense of the word a good citi- zen His assistance was always forthcoming foi a||@@||zen. His assistance was always forthcoming for a good cause between the Chinese citizens and tho||@@||good cause. Between the Chinese citizens and the general vcommuuity ho stood as a kind of connecting||@@||general community he stood as a kind of connecting lmk, highly respected by both Ho was practically||@@||link, highly respected by both. He was practically the mouthpiece and unofficial representativo of his||@@||the mouthpiece and unofficial representative of his countrymen m New South Wales He was a promi-||@@||countrymen in New South Wales. He was a promi- nent member of the Lin Yik Tong bociety, which||@@||nent member of the Lin Yik Tong Society, which was founded 10 j civs ago by a number of Chinese||@@||was founded 10 years ago by a number of Chinese merchants The souoty acts as tho guardian of the||@@||merchants. The society acts as the guardian of the interests of tho Chinese m Now South Wales, and its||@@||interests of the Chinese in New South Wales, and its operations aro mainly to relievo diBtre«s||@@||operations are mainly to relieve distress. A few yoais ago Mr Quong Tart revisited his||@@||A few years ago Mr Quong Tart revisited his native lauU, and tho Emperor, m recognition of his||@@||native land and the Emperor, in recognition of his services, made him a " maudariti of the fifth rank,||@@||services, made him a "mandarin of the fifth rank, crystal button." Last year he was the victim of an||@@||crystal button." Last year he was the victim of an attempted robbery. A number of prominent citizens||@@||attempted robbery. A number of prominent citizens immediately took in band the raising of a testi-||@@||immediately took in hand the raising of a testi- monial, and its presentation to Mr Tart maiked very||@@||monial, and its presentation to Mr Tart marked very happily the high esteem in which lio was held by the||@@||happily the high esteem in which he was held by the peoplu of Sydney, and their sj munthy with him in||@@||people of Sydney, and their sympathy with him in Ina trouble. Mr. Quong Tart, who had embraced||@@||his trouble. Mr. Quong Tart, who had embraced the Christian faith, was married, and leaves a vudow||@@||the Christian faith, was married, and leaves a widow atid six clnlilreu.||@@||and six children. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14568508 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn QUAKTEtt SESSIONS.||@@||QUARTER SESSIONS. ß_&A, Wednesday.||@@||ß_&A, Wednesday. At tho sessions Judge r.tzhardmgû presided mid Mr, i||@@||At thE sessions Judge Fitzharding presided and Mr, Murray was Crown Prosecutor Alfred Wtbatei||@@||Murray was Crown Prosecutor Alfred Webster and Tames Carter pleaded not Rudtv to two charge!||@@||and James Carter pleaded not guilty to two charges of brtakinp and tiitcrmg lanes Brothers* atore, Can-||@@||of breaking and enterimg Isaac Brothers store, Can- delo, on tho night of lubruury 27 und stealing there*||@@||delo, on the night of February 27 and stealing them from two suits of clothes, two w(itches, pocket«||@@||from two suits of clothes, two watches, pocket« kni\ es, tobacco, and 30s Carter admitted he had||@@||knives, tobacco, and 30s Carter admitted he had pervod l8 months for lton-e-BtC-Jiug at Huyan!||@@||served l8 months for horse stealing at Hay and ottiLr sentences Both prisoners wera found guilty.||@@||other sentences Both prisoners were found guilty. Carter was sentenced to four J ears' penal servitude,||@@||Carter was sentenced to four years' penal servitude, ilia Honor m itddressmg Webster» said -"If job||@@||His Honor in adressmg Webster» said If you bad not com ra it tad perjury, this being jour first||@@||had not commited perjury, this being your first o tf cn ce, I would have passed a much lighter ___?||@@||offence, I would have passed a much lighter tence upon you I warned j ou against ie, but jo»||@@||sentence upon you I warned you against it, but you eba need it M Webster t\as sentenced to 12 month.»||@@||chanced it Webster was sentenced to 12 months und to then find two sureties of £2U to be of gool||@@||and to then find two sureties of £20 to be of good bell twour for three yean, iii default three monthi'||@@||behaviour for three years, in default three months further imprisonment William Higgins was charged||@@||further imprisonment William Higgins was charged that at Yambulla, on Jtumury ¿0, ho did attempt to||@@||that at Yambulla, on January £20 he did attempt to shoot George Arnold bj presenting a loaded rifle at||@@||shoot George Arnold by presenting a loaded rifle at bun The Ciown withdraw tho charge of shootinK||@@||him The Crown withdrew tho charge of shooting and prowLded with a charge of common assault A||@@||and proceeded with a charge of common assault A Terdict of not guilty was ret una ti, und accused wi*||@@||verdict of not guilty was returned, and accused was discharged.||@@||discharged. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14526838 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ENROLLING WOMEN.||@@||ENROLLING WOMEN. Mr Payten S M , presided over tho first Court||@@||Mr. Payten S. M., presided over the first Court held mc -lueetiotimth the revision of the Mute||@@||held in connection with the revision of the State Pttrliumentuiv rolls for w omen for the electorates of||@@||Parliamentary rolls for women for the electorates of Kedferu, Darlington, Wtitei loo, mid Bofoiuj ITiu||@@||Redfern, Darlington, Waterloo, and Botany. The Court wus held yesterday at uoou in the Jtedforn||@@||Court was held yesterday at noon in the Redfern Police Court-building In the case of Redfern 19||@@||Police Court-building. In the case of Redfern 19 names were add d to the li"l The number of||@@||names were add d to the list. The number of women low enrolled in this electorate is J2o9, while||@@||women now enrolled in this electorate is 3259, while the number of men is ¿¿X2 1 he Darlington roll for||@@||the number of men is 3212. The Darlington roll for women was udded to liy seven uamits, making a total||@@||women was udded to by seven names, making a total tiumbei of women enrolled ¿AM and thu niimbei of||@@||number of women enrolled 3334 and the number of men 27dfc> The «Vaterloo women's mil w is udded to||@@||men 2738. The Waterloo women's roll was added to bj 10, giving a total" of ,1091, und the Uobmy||@@||by 10, giving a total of 3094, and the Botany women's roll wus Increased te 3010||@@||women's roll was increased to 3010. Mr Donaldson S M , vesteiduy presided over the||@@||Mr. Donaldson S. M., yesterduy presided over the first ltevicion Court held in connection with the nork||@@||first Revision Court held in connection with the work of revising tho women's rolls for the electorates of||@@||of revising the women's rolls for the electorates of Webo, Leichhardt, mid Annandale Kio Glebe roll||@@||Glebe, Leichhardt, and Annandale. The Glebe roll waa udded to by li mimes, which gave a lolul of||@@||was added to by 14 names, which gave a total of womer euri lied d701 The Leichhardt women's roll||@@||women enrolled 3704. The Leichhardt women's roll was mci eased bj li inline«, which produced u tot ti||@@||was increased by 11 names, which produced a total of I IS i numen enfranchised fjr that electorate At||@@||of 4183 women enfranchised for that electorate. At Annandale thu numboi was lucie ised by 21, giving ii||@@||Annandale the number was increased by 21, giving a total of women euro led fur that electorate of J5UU||@@||total of women enrolled for that electorate of 3500. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14575752 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN DIVOBCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson,)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) DECREES ABSOLUT.'».||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE. His Honor mude absoluto the decrees in 'he follow-||@@||His Honor made absolute the decrees in the follow- ing suits aud declared the mamagea dissolved -||@@||ing suits and declared the marriages dissolved :— Edith Eliza lVeich v liurbcrt Augustus Hutchinson||@@||Edith Eliza Neich v Herbert Augustus Hutchinson Ps club, barnh Ami Page v Arthur I revena Pugs,||@@||Neich, Sarah Ann Page v Arthur Trevena Page, Moogia Mncplierson v John Macpherson, Hazel||@@||Maggie Macpherson v John Macpherson, Hazel Po« or v Dame! Power, Bertha Adams v Duncan||@@||Power v Daniel Power, Bertha Adams v Duncan Harry Adams, Ada Ma) Harris v Albert Edgbcrt||@@||Harry Adams, Ada May Harris v Albert Edgbert Harris, Catherine Goodwin v William Goodwin,||@@||Harris, Catherine Goodwin v William Goodwin, Mary Kate Pollett v li i ward Henry Follett, Leon||@@||Mary Kate Pollett v Edward Henry Follett, Leon Alfrid Chesshcrv Catherine Chesihtr, William Brad||@@||Alfred Chessher v Catherine Chessher, William Brad- hy v Margaret Anne Bradley, Man Ellen Thorley v||@@||ley v Margaret Anne Bradley, Mary Ellen Thorley v Phillip Pnomas Tborhi}, Duncan Forbes Mai kuy v||@@||Phillip Thomas Thorley, Duncan Forbes Mackay v Annie Aluyl Dines Mackay. Thomas Berry v Mar)||@@||Annie Amyl Dines Mackay, Thomas Berry v Mary Bern, Augustus Hamilla v Alicia Humple, Prudence||@@||Berry, Augustus Hample v Alicia Hample, Prudence Yeo v Lrnest Frank leo, William Johu Morrow v||@@||Yeo v Ernest Frank Yeo, William John Morrow v Violet Cathenuo Is îliella Morrow, Rudolph Sidney||@@||Violet Catherine Isabella Morrow, Rudolph Sidney Aincks v Annie Mary Aiticks, Emma liu/Jibutli||@@||Aincks v Annie Mary Aincks, Emma Elizabeth Rigbv v Edgar Harris Rigby, Louisa Ami Wilkes T||@@||Rigby v Edgar Harris Rigby, Louisa Ann Wilkes v Chartes Wilkes, Ami Torrance r Ldgur Arthur Tor-||@@||Charles Wilkes, Amy Torrance v Edgar Arthur Tor- rance, barlil Mary Stuart v Frank btuart, naunah||@@||rance, Sarah Mary Stuart v Frank Stuart, Hannah Coben v Arthur Derwent Cohen, Elizabeth Riven v||@@||Cohen v Arthur Derwent Cohen, Elizabeth Rivers v George Hartford Rivers, and Charles Ueurv King||@@||George Hartford Rivers, and Charles Henry King v Annie Mena Grimshaw, falsely called Annie Muriel||@@||v Annie Maria Grimshaw, falsely called Annie Muriel King. _||@@||King. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14571044 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ?PIVORCË COITKT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justiço Simpson, 3 udge in Divorce,)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judge in Divorce.) NOUTHAM v. NORTHAM.||@@||NORTHAM v. NORTHAM. Mr "iVei_ull instiucted bvMr Primer unpeared f or I||@@||Mr. Weigall, instructed by Mr. Fraser, appeared for the petitioner üeurRluu Rollings ¿Northam, formerly||@@||the petitioner, Georgina Rollings Northam, formerly Snoddoii, who asked for ii dusoluliou c f her marriage||@@||Snedden, who asked for a dissolution of her marriage with Charlea Ivor timm, a licensed victualler, on the||@@||with Charles Northam, a licensed victualler, on the grounds of diiinkuniiuis and cruelty tovvurds her||@@||grounds of drunkenness and cruelty towards her 1 Ile respondent did not ippeir -ho mjrmi;o was||@@||The respondent did not appear. The marriage was colohiutod on December 25, IPS)-, ar Young, in||@@||celebrated on December 25, 1893, at Young, in iccordauce with iho forms of tlio Presbyterian||@@||accordance with the forms of the Presbyterian Church His Honor grunted the decree mai, to lie||@@||Church. His Honor granted the decree nisi, to be moved absolute ni tin cc ir.outli5 Petitioner to hnve||@@||moved absolute in three months. Petitioner to have tho custody of bel childrcu, und respondent to pav||@@||the custody of her children, and respondent to pay 10s a mick lor the niuinteuunce of cudi child uatil||@@||10s a week for the maintenance of each child until tho turo of 10 leurs, und ulso to pay petitioner's costs||@@||the age of 16 years, and also to pay petitioner's costs of suit||@@||of suit. MACKAY v MACKAY||@@||MACKAY v. MACKAY. Mr Ralston, instructed bv Messrs Gould and||@@||Mr. Ralston, instructed by Messrs. Gould and Sbuw, appeared for tho petitioner, Duncan I-rbi||@@||Shaw, appeared for the petitioner, Duncan Forbes Miickuj a graziei, who sought a dissolution of his||@@||Mackay, a grazier, who sought a dissolution of his marna-u with Annie Amyl Dines Mael ay formerly||@@||marriage with Annie Amyl Dines Mackay, formerly Lnrapbill, on the ground of her misconduct with||@@||Campbell, on the ground of her misconduct with certain unknown persons The respondent did not||@@||certain unknown persons. The respondent did not I appear Iho parties wero mai neil on July 2'), 189°,||@@||appear. The parties were married on July 29, 1899, ncct rding to the rites ol tho _»nw Church of Eng-||@@||according to the rites of the New Church of Eng- land His Honor, having hcaid evidence, reserved||@@||land. His Honor, having heard evidence, reserved his decision||@@||his decision. AItM_TUO_ din' to the forirs of the Hainan||@@||celebrated according to the forms of the Roman Catholic Church nt ' aimer a Islmid Clurenee River,||@@||Catholic Church at Palmer's Island, Clarence River, îvciv bouth Wales cn Ju!\ 12 l.J) His Honor||@@||New South Wales, on July 12, 1895. His Honor I rrrantod a decree nisi, m_kin_ it rcturnablu in three||@@||granted a decree nisi, making it returnable in three inoutti3||@@||months. EI\EUS \ H-VXHS||@@||RIVERS v. RIVERS. Mr Murdoch appeared for the petitioner, Elizabeth||@@||Mr. Murdoch appeared for the petitioner, Elizabeth Hivers firmer!} Mover vbo .ourdit ii divorce from||@@||Rivers, formerly Moyer, who sought a divorce from her husbaud, beor o Hartford lim is, uu under||@@||her husband, George Hartford Rivers, an under- taker's lurnisher on the ground of hu» misconduct||@@||taker's furnisher, on the ground of his misconduct witli a womuu named in the petition lhe respon||@@||with a woman named in the petition. The respon- dent did not appeal The parties vveic married||@@||dent did not appear. The parties were married according to the ntcs of the Luthcrin Church ni||@@||according to the rites of the Lutheran Church in San -"rancisvo on April ¿3 1888 After ho-ruia;||@@||San Francisco on April 23, 1888. After hearing some cv i"e_ce k13 Hjnor adjourned the matter in||@@||some evidence his Honor adjourned the matter in order that the woman ícferrod to in tho petition i||@@||order that the woman referred to in the petition might bo notified of the proceedings that were being '||@@||might be notified of the proceedings that were being I taken by the petitioner. J||@@||taken by the petitioner. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14527970 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN DIVOliCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE. (Buforo Mr. Justice Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) EDMONDS v. EDMONDS.||@@||EDMONDS v. EDMONDS. In fhc judicial "épuration suit, L.7/10 Hollis Ed-||@@||In the judicial separation suit, Lizzie Hollis Ed- monds v. Edwin Charles Edmonds, u decree was raudo||@@||monds v. Edwin Charles Edmonds, a decree was made on beptember 12, l'Hlü, and by consent uu order for||@@||on September 12, 1902, and by consent an order for permanent maintenance of £0 10s a mouth was||@@||permanent maintenance of £5 10s a month was made on May 2J, 1903. An application was now||@@||made on May 23, 1903. An application was now made for a writ of attachment against respondent||@@||made for a writ of attachment against respondent for oue month's arrears of alimony. Respondent who||@@||for one month's arrears of alimony. Respondent who was omploydd as a mail sorter in the postal depart-||@@||was employed as a mail sorter in the postal depart- ment, appeared in person. Ho said he was sus-||@@||ment, appeared in person. He said he was sus- pended nu June 0 fur being absent from duty and||@@||pended on June 9 for being absent from duty and was still uudor suspension He lost lus lust mouth's||@@||was still under suspension. He lost his last month's salary and thal Waa the reason be hud not paid the||@@||salary and that was the reason he had not paid the alimony.||@@||alimony. A writ of attachment was granted, the writ to||@@||A writ of attachment was granted, the writ to ho in the olHoe for 11 days.||@@||lie in the office for 14 days. BlVBltS v/ltIVEHS. v||@@||RIVERS v. RIVERS. Mr. Murdoch appeared foi the poütioucr, Elizabeth||@@||Mr. Murdoch appeared for the petitioner, Elizabeth Kivers, formerly Mo} er, w bo bought a divorce irom||@@||Rivers, formerly Moyer, who sought a divorce from her hush ind, George Hartford ltivors, undertaker's||@@||her husband, George Hartford Rivers, undertaker's furnisher, on the ground of adultery, Respondent||@@||furnisher, on the ground of adultery. Respondent did not appear. The purtles w ero married according||@@||did not appear. The parties were married according to Uie rites of the Lutheran '''burch m but, Francisco||@@||to the rites of the Lutheran Church in San Francisco on April 26, 18bS. After hearing uvidenco, tus Honor||@@||on April 23, 1888. After hearing evidence, his Honor adjourned the nutter on Juno 11 in order that a||@@||adjourned the matter on June 11 in order that a R oman roferred to in ttic petition might bo notified of||@@||woman referred to in the petition might be notified of the jiroceeduigs||@@||the proceedings. Le ive to uiterv-eno having been granted to Louio||@@||Leave to intervene having been granted to Louie Nelly Cranley (tor whom Mr, Mack, instruí ted bv||@@||Nelly Crawley (for whom Mr. Mack, instructed by Mr Bourne, nppe ired), she vi as made a respondent||@@||Mr. Bourne, appeared), she was made a respondent in the suit. She ga\p evidence denying misconduct||@@||in the suit. She gave evidence denying misconduct with Hivers, who, it was BUted. had left Sydney.||@@||with Rivers, who, it was stated, had left Sydney. His Honor said there was no evidence of anything||@@||His Honor said there was no evidence of anything against the girl Crawley. He granted a decree nisi,||@@||against the girl Crawley. He granted a decree nisi, returnable ni thice mouths, ou the ground of adultery||@@||returnable in three months, on the ground of adultery with u girl namet Emily Connell||@@||with a girl named Emily Connell. DECEBES ABbOLDTE||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE. Decrees nisi m tho following suits were made abso-||@@||Decrees nisi in the following suits were made abso- lute :-Annie Nicholls \. Arthur Edward Nicholls,||@@||lute :— Annie Nicholls v. Arthur Edward Nicholls, Alice Gertrude M'Callum v. Charles Fredenck||@@||Alice Gertrude McCallum v. Charles Frederick M'Calluin, William Gibson JUonwis Arnold v. Mary||@@||McCallum, William Gibson Boanas Arnold v. Mary Juno Arnold, Vera May Edith Dall v. liichard Dall,||@@||Jane Arnold, Vera May Edith Dall v. Richard Dall, Eh -11110111 .sinithv. Albert John Smith, Albert George||@@||Elizabeth Smith v. Albert John Smith, Albert George Edwards v Francos Edwards, James Foley Evans||@@||Edwards v. Frances Edwards, James Foley Evans v. Anulo Evans, Ciruhno Mary Walslio v. John||@@||v. Annie Evans, Caroline Mary Walshe v. John William Walsho.||@@||William Walshe. HINCKS v. HINCKS -CHIGNELL (CO-||@@||HINCKS v. HINCKS. — CHIGNELL (CO- RESPONDENT.)||@@||RESPONDENT.) Rudolph Sidney ninds, keeper of a hilliard saloon||@@||Rudolph Sidney Hincks, keeper of a billiard saloon at St. Gcoigo's Hall,.Newtown, sought for a dissolu-||@@||at St. George's Hall, Newtown, sought for a dissolu- tion of murringo with his wife, Anuiu Mary Hincks||@@||tion of marriage with his wife, Annie Mary Hincks (forinorly Rose), on Uie grounds of idultery with||@@||(formely Rose), on the grounds of adultery with Edward Chiguell, and desertion. There was n||@@||Edward Chignell, and desertion. There was a counter petition by respondent charging petitioner||@@||counter petition by respondent charging petitioner with adultery with a woman uukuow u ut l'.umDro in||@@||with adultery with a woman unknown at Enmore in 1890, habitual drunkenness nnd cruelty, and deser-||@@||1899, habitual drunkenness and cruelty, and deser- tion. Mr. Windeyer and Mr. Piddington, intruded||@@||tion. Mr. Windeyer and Mr. Piddington, intructed by Mr J. W. Abigail, appeared for petitioner ; Mr.||@@||by Mr. J. W. Abigail, appeared for petitioner ; Mr. Bo}eo and Mr Currun, instructed by Mr. E. K.||@@||Boyce and Mr. Curran, instructed by Mr. E. R. Abiguil, for respondent. Tho co-respondent ap-||@@||Abigail, for respondent. The co-respondent ap- peared m ponton.||@@||peared in person. Répondent give additional evidence in regard to||@@||Respondent gave additional evidence in regard to petitioner's conduct. Chignoll, when m work,||@@||petitioner's conduct. Chignell, when in work, used to pay her £1 a week for boord.||@@||used to pay her £1 a week for board. She gave lum credit when ho was not om||@@||She gave him credit when he was not em- plovcd. She lind been m the hubit of calling co||@@||ployed. She had been in the habit of calling co- respondeut Ted, which w us the nuino he was gener-||@@||respondent Ted, which was the name he was gener- ally kuown by. He used to cull her " Missus."||@@||ally known by. He used to call her " Missus." lho hearing Waa adjourned to Wednesday.||@@||The hearing was adjourned to Wednesday. (Before Mr. Justice Walker.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Walker.) LESTEU v. LESTER.||@@||LESTER v. LESTER. Arthur Albert Lester, turf commission agent, peti||@@||Arthur Albert Lester, turf commission agent, peti- tionea for a dissolution of Ins inumago with May||@@||tioned for a dissolution of his marriage with May Lester, forinorly Pu} ten, on the ground of adultery||@@||Lester, formerly Payten, on the ground of adultery with Jonas Davis, who waa joined us co-respondent||@@||with Jonas Davis, who was joined as co-respondent. Mr Kel} nack appeared for the petitioner, but thora||@@||Mr. Kelynack appeared for the petitioner, but there was no appeal meus for respondent and co-||@@||was no appearances for respondent and co- respondent, w hu demed the charge brought against||@@||respondent, who denied the charge brought against thom. Thu partieu were marri'd al Glebe in 18Ü0.||@@||them. The parties were married at Glebe in 1890. According tu petitioner,, they lived happily [together||@@||According to petitioner, they lived happily together until the cud of last} ear, when the alleged mis-||@@||until the end of last year, when the alleged mis- conduct occurred.||@@||conduct occurred. His Honor granted a decree nisi to be made re-||@@||His Honor granted a decree nisi to be made re- turnable in six mouths, co-respondent to pay costs,||@@||turnable in six months, co-respondent to pay costs. HANSLOW v. HANSLOW.||@@||HANSLOW v. HANSLOW. In lho case of Kate Hanslow v. Floreuco George||@@||In the case of Kate Hanslow v. Florence George Chippendale Hinalov un njiplic itiou was m ad o by||@@||Chippendale Hanslow an application was made by Mr. Ralston uu behalf of respondent for n stay of||@@||Mr. Ralston on behalf of respondent for a stay of proceedings on uu ordur mado ou June 1 for u writ||@@||proceedings on an order made on June 4 for a writ of uttachmeut against him for contempt for tho non||@@||of attachment against him for contempt for the non- paviuent of ¿67 10s, arrears of m mitcnance It ivas||@@||payment of £57 10s, arrears of maintenance. It was stated that petitioner (for whom Mr. Muck ap-||@@||stated that petitioner (for whom Mr. Mack ap- peared) had bceu committed for trial ou a ohargo op||@@||peared) had been committed for trial on a charge of peijury. It wus alleged petitioner had sworn, "I||@@||perjury. It was alleged petitioner had sworn, "I remained uumunicd and chaste " since _tlie date ot||@@||remained unmarried and chaste " since the date of an older m ide on Juno '21, KS'I'I.||@@||an order made on June 21, 1899. A stay of proceedings on the order Juno i was||@@||A stay of proceedings on the order June 4 was granted, ¿2 10s weekly to be jiaid by respondent,||@@||granted, £2 10s weekly to be paid by respondent, and the £57 10s to bo also paid into court, oi securities||@@||and the £57 10s to be also paid into court, or securities given, _||@@||given. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14497873 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn MACHINE SHEARERS AND||@@||MACHINE SHEARERS AND SHED EMPLOYEES' UNION.||@@||SHED EMPLOYEES' UNION. -->||@@|| Tho annual meeting of tho Machine Shearers'||@@||The annual meeting of the Machine Shearers' and Shed Employées' Union was l\eltl yostordify||@@||and Shed Employees' Union was held yesterday afternoon at. tlio Queou'b Hall, Pitt-street. Re-||@@||afternoon at the Queen's Hall, Pitt Street. Re- présentatives of the pren.s were not udmtttcd. Tho||@@||presentatives of the press were not admitted. The secretary's report, it Mas um ted, was well re-||@@||secretary's report, it was stated , was well re- ceived, and a satisfactory balance-sheet tabled.||@@||ceived, and a satisfactory balance-sheet tabled. Tho following were elccl6d officeru of the union||@@||The following were elected officers of the union for 1U03 :-Prosldont, Mr. Tlioimia Jobson ; vice||@@||for 1903:- President, Mr Thomas Jobson; vice- president, Mr. F. Millwood ; treasurer, Mr. F. H.||@@||president, Mr F. Millwood; treasurer, Mr. F. H. Rayment ; trustees, Messrs. II. J. Doyle and II.||@@||Rayment; trustees, Messrs. H. J. Doyle and H. R. Coghill ; members uf council. Messrs. Harry||@@||R. Coghill; members of council, Messrs. Harry Lye, D. D. M'Rae, and George Marr : secretary,||@@||Lye, D. D. McRae, and George Marr; secretary, Mr. John Leahy. The subscription for 1903 was||@@||Mr John Leahy. The subscription for 1903 was fixed at 7s Oil for shearers aud 5s for ' shed||@@||fixed at 5s 6d for shearers and 5s for shed hands. ' -||@@||hands. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14508557 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn »A YOUNG WOMAN'S DEATH. <*¿y||@@||A YOUNG WOMAN'S DEATH. An inquest was held by the Cit> Coroner (Mr J||@@||An inquest was held by the City Coroner (Mr J. 0. Woore) yestordaj respecting the death ofajoung||@@||C. Woore) yesterday respecting the death of a young woman named Lily May M'Crossan, 20, who died||@@||woman named Lily May McCrossan, 20, who died in the Benevolent Asylum on rebruary9 The||@@||in the Benevolent Asylum on February 9. The deceased became ill on the Gili mslant Ihres days||@@||deceased became ill on the 6th instant. Three days later Dr Howo w as called in, nnd ho recommended||@@||later Dr Howe was called in, and he recommended her removal to tho Svdnev Hospital 'lhere was no||@@||her removal to the Sydney Hospital. There was no room at the hospital, and Bhe nus then taken to the||@@||room at the hospital, and she was then taken to the Benevolent Asylum, where she died about midnight||@@||Benevolent Asylum, where she died about midnight. The medical ovidento showed that death ti as duo to||@@||The medical evidence showed that death was due to septicaemia, following a certain event, aud a verdict||@@||septicaemia, following a certain event, and a verdict to that effect was returned||@@||to that effect was returned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14571292 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I MR, QUONG TARl'S VIEWS. |||@@||MR. QUONG TART'S VIEWS. Mi Qiiong Tart s ml he hoped that Mr Chnmbnr||@@||Mr Quong Tart said he hoped Mr Chamber- hiiii's prcuouncimuit regarding ¡inferential trade||@@||lain's pronouncement regarding preferential trade with the 1 inpuu would not nie in that tiadu willi||@@||with the Empire would not mean that trade with Chum would lu hampered Climie lind been die||@@||China would be hampered. China had been dictated tilted lu by nil tho pic it uutioiis and loinpclicd tu||@@||to by all the great nations and compelled to throw bur pints open to foiiign tunk, and it would||@@||throw her ports open to foreign trade, and it would bo lund upon hci if silo funnel htupy pioticive launs||@@||be hard upon her if she found hungry protective tariffs imposul u] on lur silk, cotton, HOC, and lea People||@@||imposed upon her silk, cotton, rice and tea. People lu tho bouthoiu p irt of China had a high opinion of||@@||in the southern part of China had a high opinion of Eu/lind, and uuy tiling that tended towards dis-||@@||England, and anything that tended towards dis- turbing Unit kindly teeling should not bo too rupidlv||@@||turbing that kindly feeling should not be too rapidly iitslied into n iiatiou'sproLitiiummc Chin t wus able||@@||rushed into a nation's programme. China was able to do without tho good« of other countries, but othei||@@||to do without the goods of other countries, but other eouutrus could not get on without her products. ¡Ho||@@||countries could not get on without her products. He hoped th it the open-door poluy would neici ho de||@@||hoped that the open-door policy would never be de- I arted horn||@@||parted from. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14521481 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE ALEXANDRIA STABBING||@@||THE ALEXANDRIA STABBING CASE. I||@@||CASE. I PROPOSAL BY MR. QUONG TART.||@@||PROPOSAL BY MR. QUONG TART. At a meeting of the Alexandria Council held on |||@@||At a meeting of the Alexandria Council held on Wednesday evening a letter was icad from Mr.||@@||Wednesday evening a letter was read from Mr. Quong Tart on behalf of tlicChmeso residents, deeply||@@||Quong Tart, on behalf of the Chinese residents, deeply sympathising with Mrs Pugsloj, tho uiothtr of tho||@@||sympathising with Mrs Pugsley, the mother of the boy who «as roctntlj killed by being stabbed by a||@@||boy who was recently killed by being stabbed by a Chinaman named Ah Km, und who also lost bur hus-||@@||Chinaman named Ah Kin, and who also lost her hus- band through au accident some fe» months ago Mi||@@||band through an accident some few months ago. Mr. lort thought tb it something should bo done to assist||@@||Tart thought that something should be done to assist tho bereaved widow, and suggested that tt united||@@||the bereaved widow, and suggested that a united effort bo made to arrange a benefit concert ni the dis-||@@||effort be made to arrange a benefit concert in the dis- trict of Alcxaudria Ho would bo happy, he saul, to||@@||trict of Alexandria. He would be happy, he said, to assist in ovorj way pissiblo to mako the affair a buc||@@||assist in every way possible to make the affair a suc- cess He asked that if the council approved of the||@@||cess. He asked that if the council approved of the proportion it would coniimimcuto with lum at once||@@||proposition it would communicate with him at once in order that complete ariangcaicnts might ho made||@@||in order that complete arrangements might be made iii connection with the concert Mr 1 art udded that||@@||in connection with the concert. Mr Tart added that he understood tho members of the Lui > lk Tong||@@||he understood the members of the Lin Yik Tong Sotieti intended gningn Chinese theatrical display||@@||Society intended giving a Chinese theatrical display in tho city in aid of tilt object at au eailj (late||@@||in the city in aid of the object at an early date. Aldti man O'Rioiilun m » til - That tho letter of||@@||Alderman O'Riordan moved, - "That the letter of Mr QuongTart bortctivtd,uiidlii8geiiernusofferac||@@||Mr. Quong Tart be received, and his generous offer ac- ccptcd, the council to lender all assistance possible."||@@||cepted, the council to render all assistance possible." Several ot tho aldermen suppoited the resolution,||@@||Several of the aldermen supported the resolution, which »as carried unummousli||@@||which was carried unanimously. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14540650 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Beforo Mr. Justico Simpson.) |||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) CHESSHT5B v. CHKSSI1JSU-EDBOP AND I||@@||CHESSHER v. CHESSHER — EDROP AND CliEANE CO-nKSl'ONDlüNTÖ. |||@@||CREANE CO-RESPONDENTS. Leon Alired Cliesshe.rsought lora divuico from hisi||@@||Leon Alfred Chessher sought for a divorce from his wjie, Catherine Clicssber (formerlyM'Vickor), on tho||@@||wife, Catherine Chessher (formerly McVicker), on the ground of udultery with John Edrop mid u man||@@||ground of adultery with John Edrop and a man culled Oreaite, who were joined us co.rcspoudouts. lie .||@@||called Creane, who were joined as co-respondents. Re- spoiuiuut ruised the issues of uoglcct, conducing to tho||@@||spondent raised the issues of neglect, conducing to the udultery, if any, and of deserlimi. Mi. P. li. IVlnte,||@@||adultery, if any, and of desertion. Mr. P. K. White, instructed by Mr. J. W. Abigail, appeared fur tim||@@||instructed by Mr. J. W. Abigail, appeared for the «petitioner ; Mr. Curran, instructed hy Mr. E. li.||@@||petitioner ; Mr. Curran, instructed by Mr. E. R. Abiguil, for respondent ; Mr. Windeyer, instructed||@@||Abigail, for respondent ; Mr. Windeyer, instructed hy Messis. Stephen, Jaques, and Stephen, tor tho co-||@@||by Messrs. Stephen, Jaques, and Stephen, for the co- respondent Edrop ; the co-respondent Crcano did||@@||respondent Edrop ; the co-respondent Creane did not appeur. The parties wera married at Sydney||@@||not appear. The parties were married at Sydney lu May, I'JDO, according to tho rites of the indepen-||@@||in May, 1900, according to the rites of the Indepen- dent I'rusbyteriuu Church.||@@||dent Presbyterian Church. Petitioner, au benn? recalled, dcuied that ho told I||@@||Petitioner, on being recalled, denied that he told his wife to do somclhiug wrong so that hu could get!||@@||his wife to do something wrong so that he could get ' i n divorce. He had offered a woman money to get'||@@||a divorce. He had offered a woman money to get Edsop to pay a solicitor £25 in connection with the||@@||Edrop to pay a solicitor £25 in connection with the «aso. Hu hud told the woman that if Edrop paid '||@@||case. He had told the woman that if Edrop paid that sum hu would not proceed ngainst him. j [lo j||@@||that sum he would not proceed against him. He wunted to get tho £25 m order to get additional i||@@||wanted to get the £25 in order to get additional admission from Edrop. j||@@||admission from Edrop. His Honor : You had got au admission from him ;||@@||His Honor : You had got an admission from him ; «?hut did you want nu additional admission for ?||@@||what did you want an additional admission for ? — I did not think it ivas uufiicieiit.||@@||I did not think it was sufficient.. Would you liuvo gone on with'' the caso if you got||@@||Would you have gone on with the case if you got thu money from him ?-Yes. I never intended to givo||@@||the money from him ? — Yes. I never intended to give ' tho .vornan tho mouey or to luko tho £25 from||@@||the woman the money or to take the £25 from Edrop.||@@||Edrop. His Honor said if his decision depended on tho||@@||His Honor said if his decision depended on the amount of credibility ivhiah hu had for the pe-||@@||amount of credibility which he had for the pe- titioner's evidence ho would dismiss his petition.||@@||titioner's evidence he would dismiss his petition. Petitioner had admitted ho told outside the court Ho||@@||Petitioner had admitted he told outside the court lie after ho. He olao told a. ho to his Honor. There||@@||after lie. He also told a lie to his Honor. There was not the slightest doubt ho attempted to black-||@@||was not the slightest doubt he attempted to black- mail Edrop, Petitioner admitted it seemed to lum||@@||mail Edrop. Petitioner admitted it seemed to him what looked vnry like uti attempt ut blackmail. This||@@||what looked very like an attempt at blackmail. This ' «voulu huvu been u serious matter if damages wera||@@||would have been a serious matter if damages were claimed. Ho hua allowed several umoudmeuls of tho||@@||claimed. He had allowed several amendments of the Issues, und " Bluud-atreet " hud heou struck out||@@||issues, and " Bland-street " had been struck out and a placo at Sydney left in in regard to the charge||@@||and a place at Sydney left in in regard to the charge of udultery uguinst Edrop, und thoio was nothing||@@||of adultery against Edrop, and there was nothing 1 to justify the Court in coming to the conclusion that||@@||to justify the Court in coming to the conclusion that it bad been committed. There wero very suspicions'||@@||it had been committed. There were very suspicious circumstances ngainst Edrop. Ho found tho charge||@@||circumstances against Edrop. He found the charge of respondent's adultery with a mau called Creauu||@@||of respondent's adultery with a man called Creane lu favour of petitioner. Ho lound thu issue in regard||@@||in favour of petitioner. He found the issue in regard to respondent having committed udultery with||@@||to respondent having committed adultery with Edrop m favour of respondent, and tho issue||@@||Edrop in favour of respondent, and the issue of Edrop having committed udultery with respondent||@@||of Edrop having committed adultery with respondent in- lavour of Edrop. Tho issues ruised against||@@||in favour of Edrop. The issues raised against petitioner' ho lound in his favour. Therefore ho||@@||petitioner he found in his favour. Therefore he gruuted petitioner a decreo nisi returnable in threu||@@||granted petitioner a decree nisi returnable in three mouths on the issue of adultery found in his favour.||@@||months on the issue of adultery found in his favour. Ho would uot grunt costs to Edrop, UB his conduct||@@||He would not grant costs to Edrop, as his conduct ( justified the ehurgo being madn against him. Were||@@||justified the charge being made against him. Were ' it not for tho nmendmciits of the issues and thu ob-||@@||it not for the amendments of the issues and the ob- jection to und the refusal of tho Court to further||@@||jection to and the refusal of the Court to further amendment,'ho might have buen condemned in costs||@@||amendment, he might have been condemned in costs of tho wholo of the proceedings, und probably would||@@||of the whole of the proceedings, and probably would have been if tho issues were found agu ¡list lum. Ho||@@||have been if the issues were found against him. He thought Edrop had escaped very fortunately. He||@@||thought Edrop had escaped very fortunately. He ordered petitioner to pay respondent's costs.||@@||ordered petitioner to pay respondent's costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14539471 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A TEMPESTUOUS VOYAGE.||@@||A TEMPESTUOUS VOYAGE. [ THE PHIL FORBES DAMAGED.||@@||THE PHIL FORBES DAMAGED. Tho ketch Thil Forbes, which uutil a few months||@@||The ketch Phil Forbes, which until a few months ago when »he went to I union um traded on the Neu||@@||ago when she went to Tasmania, traded on the New South Wales co ist, arm i d oit a ^ nut to fa\ dnty with||@@||South Wales coast, arrived on a visit to Sydney with a cargo of timber from Hobart un ¡saturday nuning||@@||a cargo of timber from Hobart on Saturday morning a nu berthed m Luvender lia> X he pu"su^e across||@@||and berthed in Lavender Bay. The passage across occupied 2ö da>s ULd pim ed au uentful one Cai>||@@||occupied 25 days and proved an eventful one. Cap- tnin Collins, who is m coroma uti, suited that a fe«||@@||tain Collins, who is in command, stated that a few rtu\s after sailing for Sjduey a series of strong||@@||days after sailing for Sydney a series of strong westerly to north-westerly L,alcs was encountered,||@@||westerly to north-westerly gales was encountered, and the conditions became so boisten tis that it was||@@||and the conditions became so boisterous that it was deemed ud viable to return The ljhil 3 urbes ran||@@||deemed advisable to return. The Phil Forbes ran into Tolley io Bay for shelter nnd rraniued at||@@||into Fortesque Bay for shelter and remained at miehoi there until the Otu lint , when the weather||@@||anchor there until the 9th inst., when the weather moderate J somewhat Dver\ thin¿ mut tv eil until||@@||moderated somewhat. Everything went well until the Mth ma* win u a strong easterly ftie was met||@@||the 14th inst. when a strong easterly gale was met with, ytermg round to the south east and attaining:||@@||with, veering round to the south east and attaining Iho force of a hurneuue lor Iho dajs tho gum||@@||the force of a hurricane. For five days the gale ragud with unabated fury, and a pood deal of||@@||raged with unabated fury, and a good deal of anxiety was muuifcstcd by the bhip'a company||@@||anxiety was manifested by the ship's company. Mountmtous seis were running und sail w ts re||@@||Mountainous seas were running and sail was re- duced to the utmost limit Tor titree days the ketch||@@||duced to the utmost limit. For three days the ketch was hove to, and during that timo she drifted 2"0||@@||was hove to, and during that time she drifted 230 miles out of her couise to the westward, and was||@@||miles out of her course to the westward, and was earned almost as far as Bass* Straits||@@||carried almost as far as Bass' Straits. Iho gale was at ils height from the IGth to the||@@||The gale was at its height from the 16th to the loth wat, and the little \ehsel wits absolutely ut||@@||18th inst., and the little vessel was absolutely at the mercy of the winda und seas Huge volumes of||@@||the mercy of the winds and seas. Huge volumes of wuter wer« shipped, and the buroineter fell as low as||@@||water were shipped, and the barometer fell as low as JÍ) 10 Portion of the bulwarks, both on the btar||@@||29.10. Portion of the bulwarks, both on the star- board mid tort side», were «immhed 1 > the seas, and||@@||board and port sides, were smashed by the seas, and part of the rigging w us earned uw a> by the force of||@@||part of the rigging was carried away by the force of tho tvmrts At interval« of cxery fmv inmutes 1 tav>||@@||the winds. At intervals of every few minutes heavy seas broke n^ht over the vt viel, doing a good deal||@@||seas broke right over the vessel, doing a good deal oi durango 1 he cook's gullet wnsbtdih mo\ed from||@@||of damage. The cook's galley was bodily moved from one «ide of the ship to Ibu oilier h\ a tremendous se i||@@||one side of the ship to the other by a tremendous sea which carno on boaid iho wa*xi lound its wa.}||@@||which came on board. The water found its way below, the cabin being lloodec lo u depth of a couple||@@||below, the cabin being flooded to a depth of a couple oi feet 3 vcrythiug of a port iMt eh tracter on the||@@||of feet. Everything of a portable character on the deck w as w ashed overhourd md fears were enter||@@||deck was washed overboard and fears were enter- timed that the mises would "ire wat Iho Phil||@@||tained that the masts would give way. The Phil Forbes, howevei, behaved well throughout the try||@@||Forbes, however, behaved well throughout the try- ing ordeal, lind when tho conditions moderated on||@@||ing ordeal, and when the conditions moderated on the 19th inst tho darraged bulwarks and rigging||@@||the 19th inst. the damaged bulwarks and rigging wero temporanh repaired by tho s ulura Tin le-||@@||were temporarily repaired by the sailors. The re- rn under of the passage was xinevMitful I||@@||mainder of the passage was uneventful. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14575725 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn POLICE COURTS.||@@||POLICE COURTS. -0||@@||__________ ADULTERATED LIQUOR.||@@||ADULTERATED LIQUOR. At the Redfern Fótico Court ycntorday, before Mr. Mac||@@||At the Redfern Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Mac- farlane, B.M.. Licensing Inspector Uuphcn prooceded||@@||farlane, S.M., Licensing Inspector Hughes proceeded again.it a number of local botclkecpera for having sold cer-||@@||against a number of local hotelkeepers for having sold cer- tain liquor which watt no of thu nature, robi-Uncc, or||@@||tain liquor which was not of the nature, substance, or quality of the food demtinded. John Grant, licensee of the||@@||quality of the food demanded. John Grant, licensee of the Ctfftou IIoteL Jîotitny-roid, Waterloo, for hav/ng nold||@@||Clifton Hotel, Botany-road, Waterloo, for having sold whisky tí'O bcluw the legal ttUmlnrd, representing an addi-||@@||whisky 6°0 below the legal standard, representing an addi- tion of Kj per cent, water, wai "fined £2 and 6s Hi costs, in||@@||tion of 8¼ per cent. water, was fined £2 and 5s 6d costs, in default iraprinumnent for 14 du) a.||@@||default imprisonment for 14 days. Sydney E, Wood, liteuseo of tho Star Hotel, Tîotanv*||@@||Sydney E. Wood, licensee of the Star Hotel, Botany- road, Waterloo, for Imme «old rum, fi 3 below the legal||@@||road, Waterloo, for having sold rum, 6°3 below the legal «tandard, representing an addition of JO per emit, water,||@@||standard, representing an addition of 10 per cent. water, wuH Unod Ci with, fo Cd ootts, iu default imprisonment for||@@||was fined £2 with 5s 6d costs, in default imprisonment for 14 dtiya. _||@@||14 days. I Gunrge Itolfe, jun., liwnfee of tho Cauliflower Hotel,||@@||George Rolfe, jun., licensee of the Cauliflower Hotel, Waterloo, wah charged wtth hiding »old mm 1*6 below the||@@||Waterloo, was charged with having sold rum 1°5 below the htandard, represen ¿tug an addition of üj per cent, water.||@@||standard, representing an addition of 2¼ per cent. water. Defendant wau Unod £'¿ and 5s Gd costs, in default im||@@||Defendant was fined £2 and 5s 6d costs, in default im- j pnmmment for 14 days.||@@||prisonment for 14 days. i Walter S. Smith, licensee of the Glengarry Contle Hotel,||@@||Walter S. Smith, licensee of the Glengarry Castle Hotel, Abercrombie-Htreet, fur having sold rum 4*2 below the||@@||Abercrombie-street, for having sold rum 4°2 below the standard, reprcnenttug an addition of OJ per cent, of water,||@@||standard, representing an addition of 6¾ per cent. of water, was lined £2 with 6s Cd coate, in default imprisonment for||@@||was fined £2 with 5s 6d costs, in default imprisonment for 14 days.||@@||14 days. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14566760 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRITERION TH13ATKE.-" TWO LITTLE"||@@||CRITERION THEATRE.- "TWO LITTLE VAGABONDS."'.||@@||VAGABONDS." It is now quite a number of years since the drama,||@@||It is now quite a number of years since the drama, " Two Little Viifíabonda,'' hy Messrs. G, R. Sims||@@||"Two Little Vagabonds,'' by Messrs. G. R. Sims lind Arthur Shirley, iras lirst pioduced ni Sydney,||@@||and Arthur Shirley, was first produced in Sydney, but tho charm of the palhrtiu storr and tho remark-||@@||but the charm of the pathetic story and the remark- ably interesting dramatic tentures running throiiRh||@@||ably interesting dramatic features running through it arc evidently perfectly fresh hi the memjnes of||@@||it are evidently perfectly fresh in the memories of those who hud seeu (ho pieco before. It wus tnore||@@||those who had seen the piece before. It was there- foro a Bafo card for Mr Charles Holloway to pljy||@@||fore a safe card for Mr Charles Holloway to play for the oponing of his dramatic season on butuiday||@@||for the opening of his dramatic season on Saturday ev oning last, and he is to bo congratulated upon the||@@||evening last, and he is to be congratulated upon the result, for there was ii I urge mid fa'hiuimblo audience||@@||result, for there was a large and fashionable audience and tho drama wus loceivcd with must prououneed||@@||and the drama was received with most pronounced favour In the "Ino Little Vagabonds " putho3 and||@@||favour. In the "Two Little Vagabonds" pathos and comedy ure admirably blended und the names of the||@@||comedy are admirably blended and the names of the mint authoiR is a uufhcieut gnartiitee of excellence' in||@@||joint authors is a sufficient guarantee of excellence in literary style It li essentuillj a piece that requires||@@||literary style. It is essentially a piece that requires lu the members of tho comjiauy representing it some||@@||in the members of the company representing it some thinghdynnd tho htaudard of an ordinary indoor ima,||@@||thing beyond the standard of an ordinary melodrama, und forthat reason mediocrity or want of (Aro on||@@||and for that reason mediocrity or want of care on tho put of tluio entrusted with tho leading||@@||the part of those entrusted with the leading roles mi0ht e isilr mar the rcpribcntntioit and lead||@@||roles might easily mar the representation and lead !o failure Mi Holloway probublj foresaw this, and||@@||to failure. Mr. Holloway probably foresaw this, and ho has ixrtaiul\ onutteil no p-cc iiiliou in order to||@@||he has certainly omitted no precaution in order to avoid coudemuitiou hy tho publie The leading||@@||avoid condemnation by the public. The leading characters aro must ablr represented, and a good||@@||characters are most ably represented, and a good deal of attention has evidently ht en bestowed upon||@@||deal of attention has evidently been bestowed upon tile subordínalo parts lu or 1er to presen e general||@@||the subordinate parts in order to present general excellence lhe interest oi the piecu naturally eentres||@@||excellence. The interest of the piece naturally centres in the doing« of thu two little vagabonds themselves,||@@||in the doings of the two little vagabonds themselves, lud Miss Beatrice Holloway as Diek uid Ml33 Sophie||@@||and Miss Beatrice Holloway as Dick and Miss Sophie Lashuiore as Wall} iiurly shurcu the honours of the||@@||Lashmore as Wally fairly shared the honours of the orenuig Buth ladies looked quite picturesque in||@@||evening. Both ladies looked quite picturesque in their rags as the hnlf-sHrTod watts who uro gradu-||@@||their rags as the half-starved waifs who are gradu- ating in eriuie under the tutelage of Bill Mullins,||@@||ating in crime under the tutelage of Bill Mullins, otherwise tho ' (juffor, ' mid Miss Hollowuj was es||@@||otherwise the "Gaffer," and Miss Holloway was es- peciallv good lu her portraval of tho loyal-hnartod||@@||pecially good in her portrayal of the loyal-hearted street arab who roustitutis himself thu ehjtnpiuti of||@@||street arab who constitutes himself the champion of his sick und evidentl\ djing 'pul" Hie concep-||@@||his sick and evidently dying "pal." The concep- tion was a bright and pic ming one throughout and||@@||tion was a bright and pleasing one throughout and not o\erdrf||@@||cused, who pleaded not guilty, was defended by :Mr. M'iutosh. The prisoner "was lound guilty, ol||@@||Mr. McIntosh. The prisoner was found guilty of - thc sccytid count, and sentenced to si.v month!||@@||the second count, and sentenced to six months imprisonment in Parramatta gaol.||@@||imprisonment in Parramatta gaol. Acuuitlnls.-Elmo Richards wns charged »fi||@@||Acquittals.-Elmo Richards was charged with having stolen, nt Flemington, three .sheep. Ul||@@||having stolen, at Flemington, three sheep, the I property of Pitt. Son. and Hadgerv. Limit«.||@@||property of Pitt. Son. and Badgery, Limited. Tho accused, who wus defended by Mr. ll'lntoib,||@@||The accused, who was defended by Mr. McIntosh, pleaded not gullly. Alter heuring the eliden»||@@||pleaded not guilty. After hearing the evidence the jury returned a verdict of not guilty, bu||@@||the jury returned a verdict of not guilty, his Honor stating Hint hu concurred with the||@@||Honor stating that he concurred with the ver- diet. Michael llynn. Michael Cureig. and Usa||@@||dict. Michael Ryan. Michael Careig. and Leslie M'Cuo were charged with having, at Cranvilli.||@@||M'Cue were charged with having, at Granville, on December Iii, in company, nssaultcd and rob*||@@||on December 12, in company, assaulted and rob- bed one Charles ll. Merchant. Thev pleaded mt||@@||bed one Charles H. Merchant. They pleaded not iuilty. Mr. C. Bull uppearcd (or Carrin a«||@@||guilty. Mr. C. Bull appeared for Carrig and M'Cuo. Merchant, on being called, did not ap-||@@||M'Cue. Merchant, on being called, did not ap- pear. Later on he came Into court in a disor-||@@||pear. Later on he came into court in a disor- derly state, nnd niter being put imo the mirna||@@||derly state, nnd after being put into the witness ' box. was seut to gaol for seven days (or eon||@@||box, was seut to gaol for seven days for con- tempt by coming into court in an lntoiicai'l H||@@||tempt by coming into court in an intoxicated j state, lils Honor directed thc jury to acquit T Ki||@@||state. His Honor directed the jury to acquit the accused. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14530192 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUE CIUTEUION.-" THE SHADOW "OF A||@@||THE CRITERION.- "THE SHADOW OF A OUTSAT CITY."||@@||GREAT CITY." Mr Charles ITolloway v*.as fully justified-if ths||@@||Mr Charles Holloway was fully justified- if the harvest of approbation ho guniered may be taken as||@@||harvest of approbation he garnered may be taken as ovitlcucc-'in reviving "HID Shadows of a. Great||@@||evidence- in reviving "The Shadows of a Great City " at tho Criterion on buturday night To »||@@||City " at the Criterion on Saturday night. To a largu section of the public a realistio drama appeals]||@@||large section of the public a realistic drama appeals with a noter diminishing farci, und when, as is tha||@@||with a never-diminishing force, and when, as is the ca.iL' at tha Criterion, srusatiounJiim is combined with||@@||case at the Criterion, sensationalism is combined with lavish und startling «tugo mechanism tho success||@@||lavish and startling stage mechanism the success achieved was to bo expect» d A' olio time---certainly||@@||achieved was to be expected. At one time ---certainly over lo yrairB neo-Sydney ttlaj goers had tile satis-||@@||over 15 years ago- Sydney playgoers had the satis- faction of ..cci ig Mr J C Williamson in the part of||@@||faction of seeing Mr. J. C. Williamson in the part of Tun l'nmm On tins occasion tho character of tha||@@||Jim Farren. On this occasion the character of the amusing iio'cr-do-wcll »as assumed by Mr. E||@@||amusing ne'er-do-well was assumed by Mr. E. Grattan Coughluu lhere waa a suggestion ot||@@||Grattan Coughlan. There was a suggestion of Maggie Moore in her palmy dayB when Mr John||@@||Maggie Moore in her palmy days when Mr. John P O'Neill mido tho audience »wuv with laughter in.||@@||P. O'Neill made the audience sway with laughter in the part of Biddy UDonati. " The Shadows of ski||@@||the part of Biddy Roonan. "The Shadows of a Great City " is aptly uainod. It throws light upon||@@||Great City" is aptly named. It throws light upon thnso shidowB, ami as usual tho " gods " wero not||@@||those shadows, and as usual the "gods" were not sent away without amoral To tho credit of tha||@@||sent away without a moral. To the credit of the byaney " gods " it must bo said that they are always||@@||Sydney "gods" it must be said that they are always frantically delighted at the triumph of vutuo. Äs||@@||frantically delighted at the triumph of virtue. As lout Cooper, the hero, Mr Vivian Edwards scored?||@@||Tom Cooper, the hero, Mr Vivian Edwards scored a notalUs success, and as George Bauson, the indis-||@@||a notable success, and as George Benson, the indis- pensable villmu, Mr Godfrey Cass was well placed.||@@||pensable villain, Mr. Godfrey Cass was well placed. Mr Harry Ilodson made a hit as Ben Arkwright, a||@@||Mr Harry Hodson made a hit as Ben Arkwright, a di toctivo It wis his lirst appearance with the com-||@@||detective. It was his first appearance with the com- pany Miss Beatrice Holloway as Nellie Standish, a||@@||pany. Miss Beatrice Holloway as Nellie Standish, a Hwcut, youthful girl, won wcll-munted applause, and||@@||sweet, youthful girl, won well-merited applause, and Miss ltosa Conroy aa her uuh-ippy mother was auo«||@@||Miss Rosa Conroy as her unhappy mother was suc- ccislul.||@@||cessful. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14543040 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRITERION THEAiriE- "THE PltlCE OF||@@||CRITERION THEATRE- "THE PRICE OF falN"||@@||SIN" A sensational drama entitled " The Pnce of Sm "||@@||A sensational drama entitled "The Price of Sin" was presented at the Criterion Theatre on Sutunlny||@@||was presented at the Criterion Theatre on Saturday night by the Charles Holloway Druuiulic Comnany.||@@||night by the Charles Holloway Dramatic Company. During Mr. Hollowuy's season he has been favoured||@@||During Mr. Holloway's season he has been favoured with unod hou'ies, and Saturday was no exception to||@@||with good houses, and Saturday was no exception to the rule. As umelodrima " rho Price ot Sin"||@@||the rule. As a melodrama "The Price of Sin" supplies the requisite uiutcrial of sensation, mystery,||@@||supplies the requisite material of sensation, mystery, and intrigue. It is sensational, it provides excite-||@@||and intrigue. It is sensational, it provides excite- ment tense and strained, and it must tutiuthbe||@@||ment tense and strained, and it must in truth be suited it does not oflmid tho understanding by the||@@||stated it does not offend the understanding by the commofiphicu probability ol the happenings How -||@@||commonplace probability of the happenings. How - ever anyone who expects a melodrama to be pro-||@@||ever anyone who expects a melodrama to be pro- bable is n person of the baser sort.||@@||bable is a person of the baser sort. 1 ho cast ( hosen to lnlurjirot " The Price of Sin "||@@||The cast chosen to interpret "The Price of Sin " was well fitted for the task. It include- :-Mr.||@@||was well fitted for the task. It included:- Mr. Alburt _iucan, Mr. Vivian Edwards, Mr. John||@@||Albert Lucas, Mr. Vivian Edwards, Mr. John Hesford, Mr. Godfrev Cuss, Mr. Ashton King, Miss||@@||Hesford, Mr. Godfrey Cass, Mr. Ashton King, Miss Beatrice Holloway, Miss liosa Conroy, und Miss||@@||Beatrice Holloway, Miss Rosa Conroy, and Miss Abie Ueorwyn. Hie acting waa tully up to the||@@||Alice Deorwyn. The acting was fully up to the lovi'l of the demand made by tile playwiigK.||@@||level of the demand made by the playwright. " The Price of bin " will be produced each even-||@@||"The Price of Sin" will be produced each even- ing until further notice.||@@||ing until further notice. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14544088 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CRITERION THEATRE-A LIFE'S REVENGE. |||@@||CRITERION THEATRE- A LIFE'S REVENGE. The reproduction of Walter Howards HUASUII nielo||@@||The reproduction of Walter Howard's Russian melo- drama, A Life s Revenge, tened to All the Criterion||@@||drama, "A Life's Revenge", served to fill the Criterion theatre to overflowing on faaturdav mt lit and the||@@||Theatre to overflowing on Saturday night and the Citarles Holloway Duma tie Company achieved still||@@||Charles Holloway Dramatic Company achieved still another pronounced miccer-t». The play tells the story||@@||another pronounced success. The play tells the story of a princess who should, by direction of the Czar,||@@||of a princess who should, by direction of the Czar, marry a very bad princi, but who falls i» love with||@@||marry a very bad prince, but who falls in love with an artist, a supposed freeman, to whom she sits for||@@||an artist, a supposed freeman, to whom she sits for her portrait. Of course the arltst reciprocates the||@@||her portrait. Of course the artist reciprocates the love, and as the prince is unreasonably disposed to||@@||love, and as the prince is unreasonably disposed to object to a love match ttiat would tear from him||@@||object to a love match that would tear from him his prize he schemes to mike matters unpleasant for||@@||his prize, he schemes to make matters unpleasant for the artist A trusted serf, Michael Orion who, being||@@||the artist. A trusted serf, Michael Orloff, who, being a. most melancholy man wears a surtout of dingy||@@||a most melancholy man wears a surtout of dingy brown s directed to assist his master Orion" has||@@||brown, is directed to assist his master. Orloff has devoted his life to wreak revenge ou the prince for||@@||devoted his life to wreak revenge on the prince for his atrocious eruoltj, and no v recognises in the artist||@@||his atrocious cruelty, and now recognises in the artist Ins own lost child To help his life s worl he dis||@@||his own lost child. To help his life's work he dis- closes the serfdom of the artist to the prince in e\||@@||closes the serfdom of the artist to the prince in ex- change for A promise of the freedom of Jiimbclf und||@@||change for a promise of the freedom of himself and his ton Hie identity of ihe latter bcin¿ concealed||@@||his son, the identity of the latter being concealed. 1 hereafter the artist reverts to the prince as his||@@||Thereafter the artist reverts to the prince as his property, but in the meantime the lovers have been||@@||property, but in the meantime the lovers have been secretly married Necessarily there is ii wicked woman||@@||secretly married. Necessarily there is a wicked woman in the melango J lie mistress of the prince she lind*||@@||in the melange. The mistress of the prince, she finds herself unconquerably in love with 4he artist who,||@@||herself unconquerably in love with the artist who, to the demonstrative joy of the audience, will have||@@||to the demonstrative joy of the audience, will have none of hci A hworú diitl bctuceu the tu o women||@@||none of her. A sword duel between the two women is thus prov ided for mid the good princess though||@@||is thus provided for and the good princess though sulltcientiy impassioned to uDht the adventuress||@@||sufficiently impassioned to fight the adventuress ultimately spares her the fatal thrust Hie prince||@@||ultimately spares her the fatal thrust. The prince begins ids comedy of truck) by having the artist||@@||begins his "comedy of cruelty" by having the artist flagellated b¡ OrJutf, in the presence of Hie princess,||@@||flagellated by Orloff, in the presence of the princess, a delicate little attention which is intended to tuiti||@@||a delicate little attention which is intended to turn the lad) s love to loathing Hut it does not and as||@@||the lady's love to loathing. But it does not and as OrtolF beta the emancipation papers lie uid his son||@@||Orloff gets the emancipation papers he and his son are free The prince takes the princess prison«,||@@||are free. The prince takes the princess prisoner, und binds hci in the * red chamber lhere she is||@@||and binds her in the "red chamber" where she is about to be burnt to dca til when the rev oltcd||@@||about to be burnt to death when the revolted pcapants fire the building but the artist with an||@@||peasants fire the building but the artist with an 1 nglish friend and beveril other persons who thereto||@@||English friend and several other persons who thereto liad done only comical things, tear her away from||@@||had done only comical things, tear her away from the seething Haines lins development presented a||@@||the seething flames. This development presented a fine piece of statecraft Matters now speedily mend||@@||fine piece of stagecraft. Matters now speedily mend. Orion hurls the prince over the cliffs to death and||@@||Orloff hurls the prince over the cliffs to death and rejoining his son and lils friends Hie party look to||@@||rejoining his son and his friends the party look to- wards Inland, foi which even the Russians them||@@||wards England, for which even the Russians them- selves had manifested a due appreciation Die full||@@||selves had manifested a due appreciation. The full strength of the company was represented in the cast||@@||strength of the company was represented in the cast and the interpretation was without fault ' \ Life s||@@||and the interpretation was without fault. "Life's Revenge' will be repeated for 11 nights more||@@||Revenge" will be repeated for 11 nights more. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14560725 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn UUL CRirtRION- liOBBl U\ UfcDL.il VRMS I||@@||THE CRITERION- "ROBBERY UNDER ARMS." 'lite holding cupacil) of the Criterion Thean e was||@@||The holding capacity of the Criterion Theatre was overtaxed on satuida), when the evergreen Au, Allied||@@||overtaxed on Saturday, when the evergreen Mr. Alfred Dampier joined witn Mr. diaries lluiiovviiy's company||@@||Dampier joined with Mr. Charles Holloway's company in u le viv at ui "Uobbety Unuer Aiuid " bo gieai was||@@||in a revival of "Robbery Under Arms." So great was , tlic demand for seats that Mr. J. Blackstone w a»||@@||the demand for seats that Mr. J. Blackstone was I lamenting before thu curuiu rose that lie had to dis*||@@||lamenting before the curtain rose that he had to dis- ui point mauy persons, lu beiuc, unubie to gratify their||@@||appoint many persons, in being unable to gratify their wishes in this rutpecl. 'lilis overflow house is flin it||@@||wishes in this respect. This overflow house is strik- jug ewetuiee, though none were needed, ot tlic pupu||@@||ing evidence, though none were needed, of the popu- 1m Hy of Koli Holurewuod's tpirum and stirring tufa||@@||larity of Rolfe Boldrewood's spirited and stirring tale uf me Australian betbh. Hie uovel und its dramatist||@@||of the Australian bush. The novel and its dramatisa- lion have been a great success. Many years have||@@||tion have been a great success. Many years have eiup-ed ünce thu first orgauiwd gold escort robbery||@@||elapsed since the first organised gold escort robbery of the buihrunglug da) a in Australia, and it oecurrcd||@@||of the bushranging days in Australia, and it occurred when the polieL ot this colon) were under the control||@@||when the police of this colony were under the control of the mugiolrates, but when the* new regime of||@@||of the magistrates, but when the new regime of ceiitralihatiun came into force the outlaws of tim bush||@@||centralisation came into force the outlaws of the bush were more casü> traced "Robbery Under Arm*" waa||@@||were more easily traced. "Robbery Under Arms" was wriLtett for the "¡sydney Mail" at tor having been re||@@||written for the "Sydney Mail" after having been re- tubed by other cditois Mr, Boldrewood trays -"It lias||@@||fused by other editors. Mr. Boldrewood says:- "It has been successful btjond expectation, and, tnough J Edy||@@||been successful beyond expectation, and, though I say it, there is nu country where the Lnglish Jauguagc||@@||it, there is no country where the English language is tpuken in which it has not been read," 'Ino drama||@@||is spoken in which it has not been read." The drama will ever be associated with the miine of Mr, Dim||@@||will ever be associated with the name of Mr. Dam- pier, who has fco ottcn appeared in the role of Captain||@@||pier, who has so often appeared in the role of Captain starlight, who is the hero of the storj. The delight||@@||Starlight, who is the hero of the story. The delight of the audience in again welcoming Mr Dampier wuen||@@||of the audience in again welcoming Mr Dampier when lie tiru appeared in the attire of u swagmun was||@@||he first appeared in the attire of a swagman was bhown b> the storm of upplause, for which the gratified||@@||shown by the storm of applause, for which the gratified actor again and again bowed his acknowledgment.||@@||actor again and again bowed his acknowledgment. 'the whole* irnperaomtioD was a striking one,"* the||@@||The whole impersonation was a striking one, the dramatic pointa bung made with good clleet. As the||@@||dramatic points being made with good effect. As the troopers, Maginnls and O'Hat a, ali J. Bruce and||@@||troopers, Maginnis and O'Hara, Mr. J. Bruce and Mr. J. P. O'Neill had ample scope for travcst>ing||@@||Mr. J. P. O'Neill had ample scope for travestying the force of olden times Mr. O'Neill found the «liar* I||@@||the force of olden times. Mr. O'Neill found the char- actcr of a trooper more congeni ti than did his partner, '||@@||acter of a trooper more congenial than did his partner, and aimed at getting us mueh fun as might be ot||@@||and aimed at getting us much fun as might be ex- peeled out of the role of a bush policeman As Alleen||@@||pected out of the role of a bush policeman. As Aileen Manton, the betrothed of Starlight, Miss Bcatrke||@@||Marston, the betrothed of Starlight, Miss Beatrice Holloway plajed chan mnflv, and us her com pin in,||@@||Holloway played charmingly, and as her companion, Miss Alice Deorwvn, was equally pleasing. Miss Howi||@@||Miss Alice Deorwyn was equally pleasing. Miss Rosa Conroy was etlcctivc as a jealous worn in of the mli'hg||@@||Conroy was effective as a jealous woman of the mining fields, and Miss Ploiencc laning was a diverting, pr in||@@||fields, and Miss Florence Faning was a diverting, prim ladt, of uncertain age. Mr. V. L'dvvards was a dignified||@@||lady, of uncertain age. Mr. V. Edwards was a dignified chief of police As the inspector, Mr. A. Lucas tv 13||@@||chief of police. As the inspector, Mr. A. Lucas was overwhelmed willi the cares of his official position||@@||overwhelmed with the cares of his official position. Mr \ Rolfe uga In ab!) brntaincd the part of Dick||@@||Mr. A. Rolfe again ably sustained the part of Dick Maratón, und made a t) pical bushman Mr Al'rcd||@@||Marston, and made a typical bushman. Mr Alfred Dampier, j un , was nu agile Warrigal (the h-ilf||@@||Dampier, jun., was an agile Warrigal (the half- coste), who was alwaja on the alert Mr. G C||@@||caste), who was always on the alert. Mr. G. Cass as George Storefield, Mr. J Hceford as Ben Mvr-lrn||@@||as George Storefield, Mr. J. Hesford as Ben Marston ami Mr, 11. Brownies» as u bibulous cook, phiji'd||@@||and Mr. H. Brownless as a bibulous cook, played capably y The piece, which was received tilth w*rm||@@||capably. The piece, which was received with warm approval) throughout, wib vieil mounted, and tie mail||@@||approval throughout, was well mounted, and the mail coach robbery and the encounter between the p Wee||@@||coach robbery and the encounter between the police and the bushrangers in the storm were extelfputl'||@@||and the bushrangers in the storm were excellently carried out. "Robber) Under Arms" will be repeated||@@||carried out. "Robbery Under Arms" will be repeated c\er> night Ulis week.||@@||every night this week. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14540410 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CKITEBIOJÍ-"1 ROil CLUL IO CUTITlir i I||@@||CRITERION.- "FROM CLUE TO CAPTURE" A crowded hou_c Jbsunblcd at the Criterion "rhMt-,||@@||A crowded house assembled at the Criterion Theatre on Saturday to witness the llrst performance oí S||@@||on Saturday to witness the first performance of "From Clue to Cipture, the. new daceuie SanÄ||@@||Clue to Capture," the new detective drama invented tnd eompiled by Adam 1 icrrc In jïït _2ft¡||@@||and compiled by "Adam Pierre." In past years the çlramitwt has «one Rood hound uorL loT the Ann?||@@||dramatist has done good sound work for the Austra- han stage in tener ii, and for A Ü_nU ter m parffi||@@||lian stage in general, and for A. Dampier in particular, who baa beu» titteu with "v.eh eiiccuve ehiJÄ||@@||who has been fitted with such effective characters as fatarlight Jean \ ai j um, ami the H_v ¿ir \0¡£»||@@||Starlight, Jean Valjean, and the Rev. Mr. North, as the result ot successful adaptation* oí .amanea a||@@||the result of successful adaptation of romances of note Hut in Irom Clue t> Capture Adam lum||@@||note. But in "From Clue to Capture" Adam Pierre has apparently aimed no hi-hcr than the baity S||@@||has apparently aimed no higher than the hasty pre- paration of a bensational müouruna to fill m a np he»||@@||paration of a sensational melodrama to fill in a gap here and there aa managerial occasion ina} require Th?||@@||and there as managerial occasion may require. The word hasty is emplo}_d, bteau¡,q time and acaink||@@||word hasty is employed, because time and again it was evident on Saturday that "onie of the inddcnj||@@||was evident on Saturday that some of the incidents did not quit* lung together on i there »u al» T||@@||did not quite hang together, and there was also a certain amount of irrclev ant dialogue which __||@@||certain amount of irrelevant dialogue which the author actor H experienced supervision wail reduce toi||@@||author-actor's experienced supervision will reduce to a minimum as the week, runs on In the meantime it||@@||minimum as the week runs on. In the meantime it should be remarked that the new piece was lollovd||@@||should be remarked that the new piece was followed with the mixture of enthusiastic approval und chea||@@||with the mixture of enthusiastic approval and cheer- ful ßcepticism which metropolitan audiences are aceta||@@||ful scepticism which metropolitan audiences are accus- tomed to bestow upon melodrama tie situations aal||@@||tomed to bestow upon melodramatic situations and dialogue of a more or les« familiar nature||@@||dialogue of a more or less familiar nature. The voluminous plot of *roin Clue to Capture"||@@||The voluminous plot of "From Clue to Capture" has to do with the family diamond.-] of Sr John ORT||@@||has to do with the family diamonds of Sir John Grey, who tells the great detective Kenneth Keith that Uur||@@||who tells the great detective Kenneth Keith that they arc worth half a million Keith isa bherlockHolna||@@||are worth half a million. Keith is a Sherlock Holmes kind of individual whom nothing ran astonish so bt||@@||kind of individual whom nothing can astonish so he bits tight and does not wince The earlier scenes ef||@@||sits tight and does not wince. The earlier scenes of the new pla} are the best and one of the best plarej||@@||the new play are the best and one of the best played characters is that of a pompous and shabby old pol||@@||characters is that of a pompous and shabby old gaol- bird 1 novvn as The Colonel (Mr John lÎMfori),||@@||bird known as The Colonel (Mr. John Hesford), who unfertunatcly is destroyed it the end of act L||@@||who unfortunately is destroyed at the end of act I in the following excitint, fa-lum fair lohn Grey rrj.||@@||in the following exciting fashion. Sir John Grey pro- leets his diunonds by an electrical apparatus, and-jist||@@||tects his diamonds by an electrical apparatus, and just as the Colonel bursts open t) c safe 1 e ia fatal!;||@@||as the Colonel bursts open the safe he is fatally wounded by a tremendous explosion which blows La||@@||wounded by a tremendous explosion which blows him half across the loom Ihe arch vallain of th« piece,||@@||half across the room. The arch-villain of the piece, Captain Dudley Warner (Mr dodfre} Cass) secura||@@||Captain Dudley Warner (Mr. Godfrey Cass) secures the plunder, and thru shoots a detective who como||@@||the plunder, and then shoots a detective who comes hotfoot upon his tracl s Hamer lives in the bou«,||@@||hot-foot upon his tracks. Warner lives in the house, as doss a so th» he» 1 red Hordern secretary to Sr||@@||as does also the hero, Fred Horders, secretary to Sir John Gre}, and the former accuses the latter of tin||@@||John Grey, and the former accuses the latter of the crime fair lohn is quite eager to have Hordern ir||@@||crime. Sir John is quite eager to have Horders ar- rested, but Kenneth Keith providential^ con es formic||@@||rested, but Kenneth Keith providentially comes forward and proves that Hie bert did not appear on the sct-t||@@||and proves that the hero did not appear on the scene until after the explosion||@@||until after the explosion. Mr Alfred Dampier has a few powerful moments i|||@@||Mr Alfred Dampier has a few powerful moments as the self reliant detcetivc and some humorous ones u||@@||the self-reliant detective and some humorous ones in his various difguiscs He first appears as a tipsy Ina||@@||his various disguises. He first appears as a tipsy Irish tar, Larr} Dooley, and then makes a good deal of tia||@@||tar, Larry Dooley, and then makes a good deal of fun out of the character of Haldy Tete hill sticker iA||@@||out of the character of Baldy Pete, bill-sticker and autaticc lisent for some waworKs Baldy affecti is||@@||advance agent for some waxworks. Baldy affects an almost impenetrable dcafne-s which enables him to||@@||almost impenetrable deafness which enables him to per ccute the villain with the offer of some curt-ill||@@||persecute the villain with the offer of some cure-all jills I'll give vou in charge' roars tie c__n>er»tpi||@@||pills. "I'll give you in charge" roars the exasperated man No, thoy re not very lar^e * Uandi} replies the||@@||man. "No, they're not very large," blandly replies the pill vendor, and the audience it convulsed Do m||@@||pill vendor, and the audience is convulsed. "Do you knov who I oin?' \o, im not particularly fond à||@@||know who I am?" "No, I'm not particularly fond of jam replies the other and so on Mr Dampier hen||@@||jam," replies the other and so on. Mr. Dampier then assumes u high, thin mild votee v Inch males ia||@@||assumes a high, thin mild voice which makes an excellent dlsgui-e, tut as the journalist whose revoira||@@||excellent disguise, but as the journalist whose revolver was io opportunely it cominan- in the \\appin* celhr,||@@||was so opportunely at command in the Wapping cellar, his identity waa not nearly so well Indien The actor||@@||his identity was not nearly so well hidden. The actor geta another chance however as old Svengali the||@@||gets another chance, however, as old Svengali the lloundcditch fence * who had onl} once ducovtrej||@@||Bound-ditch "fence" who had only once discovered -nything in a second hand coat and that was & ml||@@||anything in a second-hand coat and that was a silver half crowai whieh he was eventually ohbued to pa||@@||half-crown which he was eventually obliged to pass on to a youthful member of his own family! Mr||@@||on to a youthful member of his own family! Mr. Vivian I-duards looked soldierly as the hero ia ha||@@||Vivian Edwards looked soldierly as the hero in the uniform as a Carrington Scout and MIES Beaton||@@||uniform as a Carrington Scout, and Miss Beatrice lfolloway who should adopt a more open and un-||@@||Holloway, who should adopt a more open and un- affected manner of speech was girlish and graceful ii||@@||affected manner of speech, was girlish and graceful in the limited role of Minnie Ore} the quasi heroita||@@||the limited role of Minnie Grey, the quasi heroine. me cast also included Mr lohn Bruce as Sir Job||@@||The cast also included Mr. John Bruce as Sir John Grey, Mr II Hodson is a j,ips} poacher Mr J P||@@||Grey, Mr. H. Hodson as a gipsy poacher, Mr. J. P. O Neill as Dill nubbard Mr Grattan Coughlan al tbe||@@||O Neill as Bill Hubbard, Mr. Grattan Coughlan as the disreputable old Mother Ilublard Miss Rosa Conroy||@@||disreputable old Mother Hubbard, Miss Rosa Conroy as ladv Grey and Miss Mice Dcorvvyn as the coal||@@||as Lady Grey and Miss Alice Deorwyn as the comic housemaid Opportune les for acting were small ant||@@||housemaid. Opportunities for acting were small and a good deil of talk will probabh he excised from the||@@||a good deal of talk will probably be excised from the opening of the third act, and elsewhere as the fifth||@@||opening of the third act, and elsewhere as the fifth aet was only just reichcd it eleven o clock Mr Chulea||@@||act was only just reached at eleven o'clock. Mr. Charles iloUowav has staged from Glue to Ciipiirre liberal^||@@||Holloway has staged "From Clue to Capture" liberally, tlie garden it the Orange rising in terraces to fid||@@||the garden at the Grange rising in terraces to fields topped by umbrageous elms a view of I udwte una||@@||topped by umbrageous elms, a view of Ludgate ? of remarkable nccuraev» and a beautiful tableau ott«||@@||of remarkable accuracy, and a beautiful tableau of the Thames embanl-ment by night, nu winning the !?.||@@||Thames embankment by night, all winning the ap- plause of the audience ,||@@||plause of the audience. Next Saturday Mr Alfred Dampier will appen Ü||@@||Next Saturday Mr Alfred Dampier will appear in "Never foo Late to Mend '||@@||"Never Too Late to Mend." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14527350 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CRITERION.-"NEVER TOO LATH TO MEND." |||@@||CRITERION.- "NEVER TOO LATE TO MEND." Air Alfred Dampier entered upon the last week of lus||@@||Mr. Alfred Dampier entered upon the last week of his ecu non with Mr Charles Holloways Corapsui), nt the||@@||season with Mr. Charles Holloway's Company at the Criterion Theatre on Saturday 1 wr this occasion there||@@||Criterion Theatre on Saturday. For this occasion there was a revival of "It's Never Too l_ate to Mond *. The||@@||was a revival of "It's Never Too Late to Mend." The house was overcrowded, and though the play is not||@@||house was overcrowded, and though the play is not quito worthy of the author of BUC)I a novel ufl ' lilt||@@||quite worthy of the author of such a novel as "The Cloister and the Hearth " or suth a comedy ns "Mahls||@@||Cloister and the Hearth" or such a comedy as "Masks and 1 aces" (in which Charles Kendo co 11 abort ted with||@@||and Faces" (in which Charles Reade collaborated with Tom Tailor), it is still much nbove the average mci»||@@||Tom Taylor), it is still much above the average melo- drama of the present daj In Australia, Mr Alfred||@@||drama of the present day. In Australia, Mr. Alfred Dampier hns been Ion? identified with the charactci if||@@||Dampier has been long identified with the character of Tom Robinson but In rngland Mr Charles Warnei re||@@||Tom Robinson but in England Mr. Charles Warner re- treated the character In lt>n> and J decade latir plaved||@@||created the character in 1879 and a decade later played it at the Sydney Theatre ltojul Mi Hamer s merit||@@||it at the Sydney Theatre Royal. Mr. Warner's merit consisted in his exact portmnl of the glib imputl||@@||consisted in his exact portrayal of the glib impu- enco of a eockntn thief and pick pocket, un aspect of||@@||dence of a cockney thief and pick pocket, an aspect of the cuararter »hieb Mr Dampier docs not emphasise||@@||the character which Mr. Dampier does not emphasise. Netcssarll}, in the first net, at tne moment of arrest||@@||Necessarily, in the first act, at the moment of arrest, Mr DunpJcr gives humouious glimpsed of Tlobinson's||@@||Mr. Dampier gives humourous glimpses of Robinson's volatile spirit when after his appeal to George I ield||@@||volatile spirit when after his appeal to George Field- in? for forgiveness, he "clucks" tin. detective in order||@@||ing for forgiveness, he "cheeks" the detective in order tar ensure his prompt remo* al from the farm But more||@@||to ensure his prompt removal from the farm. But more generally, the actor drawn a manly ami winning pic||@@||generally, the actor draws a manly and winning pic- turo of the reformed thief, and the fight with the||@@||ture of the reformed thief, and the fight with the miners, and the discover» of the huge nugget nrt ahoi n||@@||miners, and the discovery of the huge nugget are shown in the most genial fashion lhere is o beautiful see ic||@@||in the most genial fashion. There is a beautiful scene at (his point, showing a bush waterfall, with the gri||@@||at this point, showing a bush waterfall, with the gra- dual break of day Unit throws a rosy glow over 'he||@@||dual break of day that throws a rosy glow over the sparkling wnlir »midst the rocks nnd tree ferns ,||@@||sparkling water amidst the rocks and tree ferns. When "Its Ncvrr loo hate lo Mend * waa first staged||@@||When "It's Never Too Late to Mend" waa first staged in London in 1£ttrt Professor Hcnrv Morlej was one of||@@||in London in 1965, Professor Henry Morley was one of itJi dramatic critic« of that duy who dec lured the piet i||@@||the dramatic critics of that day who declared the piece a failure, and the second act in the prison u useless and||@@||a failure, and the second act in the prison a useless and Inrburous excrescence which would ensure the inuno||@@||barbarous excrescence which would ensure the imme- díate withdrawal of tho drama Mistaken verditts of||@@||diate withdrawal of the drama. Mistaken verdicts of this kind generolly apjwar in serials addressed to T||@@||this kind generally appear in serials addressed to a coterie rithtr out of touch with the general null lit||@@||coterie rather out of touch with the general public. Whethn the gem ral bod j of playgoers ought to liki||@@||Whether the general body of playgoers ought to like Hie rnson scent need not be discus id at tins timt rf||@@||the prison scene need not be discussed at this time of day bul it must utwnvs have pr »ved u strong feat« e||@@||day, but it must always have proved a strong feature in the melodrama Hen in on Saturday Miss lb itrbc||@@||in the melodrama. Herein, on Saturday, Miss Beatrice Hollowaj who has a «portal talent for hot tlnrut r||@@||Holloway, who has a special talent for boy-character, pluvrd H>mpatheiicj,Ily us On .infortuna ü Jowplit||@@||played sympathetically as the unfortunate Josephs. Mi«< Ro«i Conrov HIS gucious Mid relined us Simm||@@||Miss Rosa Conroy was gracious and refined as Susan MrrU.ii the peur niikim? «wedin ut uni Mi \iihri||@@||Merton, the peace-making sweetheart, and Mr. Vivian 1 du ird« was inanlv as (.eorgt 1 .eldin*. Jin opening||@@||Edwards was manly as George Fielding. The opening scene in which Ihc heit qmncl« with lui bntln r||@@||scene in which the hero quarrels with his brother Will (Mr Max Clifton) und Kub.cquenllv trusts Susan||@@||Will (Mr. Max Clifton) and subsequently trusts Susan to lim ginrdiunrihip is OIK nf th bent in the drain i||@@||to his guardianship is one of the best in the drama, which has II f,n_l dial nf lumi-ii uifure in it Mr||@@||which has a great deal of human nature in it. Mr. Mind Dunpi r jim c ntnlmtc I i futhful sdiU of||@@||Alfred Dampier, jun., contributed a faithful study of the part of the nnorímiiul Tackv Tiekv in iminj pr||@@||the part of the aboriginal Jacky Jacky, in many pre- vloiw rent nil pi iyi d In Mr Sun I'ode Mr I I'||@@||vious revivals played by Mr. Sam Poole. Mr. J. P. O Neill \ hosp ncccntiiilod minncnums toll agiinst||@@||O'Neill, whose accentuated mannerisms tell against bim when ch mrc* of t>UI an ho frequuil rxiitel||@@||him when changes of bill are so frequent, excited luightcr us nter Crivvhv ann th*» east included M||@@||laughter as Peter Crawley, and the cast included Mr. li Hodson is lliweri nnd Mr Í \shton kin*, ti« the||@@||H. Hodson as Hawes and Mr. Ashton King as the Rev Mr I den||@@||Rev. Mr. Eden. \rxf Saturday Mr Charles H illow i> will prodnti||@@||Next Saturday Mr. Charles Holloway will produce ' The Slmughiâun||@@||"The Shaughraun." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14575300 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRITERION THEATRE.||@@||CRITERION THEATRE. I "The Shaughraun" was revived at the Criterion||@@||"The Shaughraun" was revived at the Criterion Theatre ti Saturda), part!} Tor the return to the stage||@@||Theatre on Saturday, partly for the return to the stage uf Mr Charles Holloway, who has not appeared before||@@||of Mr Charles Holloway, who has not appeared before tlie public for nearl} two yean. Tue actor manager»||@@||the public for nearly two years. The actor-manager, who liad a most demonstrative reception, played with||@@||who had a most demonstrative reception, played with feeling and artistic care us 1 iithcr Dotan, the benevo-||@@||feeling and artistic care as Father Dolan, the benevo- lent parish priest In particular, he showed admir-||@@||lent parish priest. In particular, he showed admir- ably tlie emotion winch distracts the old man when||@@||ably the emotion which distracts the old man when he is called upon by Captain Molineux to Bay whether||@@||he is called upon by Captain Molineux to say whether or no Robert I folliot is oenuith Ids roof fhls is ona||@@||or no Robert Ffolliot is beneath his roof. This is one of many capital situations from Dion Boucicault'a||@@||of many capital situations from Dion Boucicault's piece-indeed, after the torrent of improbable rubbish||@@||piece- indeed, after the torrent of improbable rubbish which chieil.) represents the melodrama of tht day, it||@@||which chiefly represents the melodrama of the day, it i is positively refreshing to listen to HIL wit and humour»||@@||is positively refreshing to listen to the wit and humour, and to mark the careful state construction of "Tho||@@||and to mark the careful stage construction of "The | Shaughraun '* 'Hie all important part of Conn \ as||@@||Shaughraun." The all-important part of Conn was well played by Mr John P O'Neill, an actor not espe-||@@||well played by Mr. John P. O'Neill, an actor not espe- cially in bts element in building up a bad part, hut||@@||cially in his element in building up a bad part, but who gives a good account of himself when he has a.||@@||who gives a good account of himself when he has a definite um in new and a coasistent chancier to WO-JC||@@||definite aim in new and a consistent character to work upon Mr 0'f»eill possesses the right kind of humour||@@||upon. Mr. O'Neill possesses the right kind of humour for the t3*pically lri£h character, md the air with||@@||for the typically Irish character, and the air with which, as the principal figure in the wake, he subset||@@||which, as the principal figure in the wake, he subse- quently explain«! that "ill round there wis candle?»||@@||quently explained that "all round there was candles, and whisky, and terbaccy, and snuff, and lemons, and)||@@||and whisky, and terbaccy, and snuff, and lemons, and sugar, bedad! I thought I was in heaven'" caused up-||@@||sugar; bedad! I thought I was in heaven" caused up- roarious laughter llr Godfrey Lasa proved a manly,||@@||roarious laughter. Mr. Godfrey Cass proved a manly I Robert Tfolhott, and the revolving scene, showing tha||@@||Robert Ffolliott, and the revolving scene, showing the escape from the inside of the prison to the outside,||@@||escape from the inside of the prison to the outside, where a fine view of tlie lakf* by night was revealed,||@@||where a fine view of the lake by night was revealed, was warmly applauded Another excellent tableau de||@@||was warmly applauded. Another excellent tableau de- .picted the nuns of the \bbey, where Conn "playa||@@||picted the nuns of the Abbey, where Conn "plays fox," and by drawing the fire of Kinchela'« double bar-||@@||fox," and by drawing the fire of Kinchela's double bar- relled gun, gains the sign ii which brings the schooner:||@@||relled gun, gains the signal which brings the schooner lo the rescue of rfolhott Gcncralh, indeed, the drama||@@||to the rescue of Ffolliott. Generally, indeed, the drama * has been handsomely mounted, und a strong chorus o£||@@||has been handsomely mounted, and a strong chorus of 1 peasant mourners chanted the "Och oolaghaun" over||@@||peasant mourners chanted the "Och oolaghaun" over the supposed corpse||@@||the supposed corpse. 1 The local theatres devoted to melodrima changa||@@||The local theatres devoted to melodrama change their bills so frequentl> tint fresh reviews of the ar||@@||their bills so frequently that fresh reviews of the ar- I tista are apt to becoino superfluous Ii will be sufficient||@@||tists are apt to become superfluous. It will be sufficient to idd thit a catt which wtrked out satisf acton 1} in-||@@||to add that a cast which worked out satisfactorily in- cluded the following -Captain Molineux, Mr Vivian||@@||cluded the following"- Captain Molineux, Mr. Vivian I-dwards, Corrv hínchela, Mr ILirrv Hodson, Harvey||@@||Edwards; Corry Kinchela, Mr. Harry Hodson; Harvey Duff, Mr E Grattan Coughlan, Clare rfolliott, Misa||@@||Duff, Mr. E. Grattan Coughlan; Clare Ffolliott, Miss Rosa Conroy, Arte O Neal, Mi=a Pearl Hcllmnch, Mrs||@@||Rosa Conroy; Arte O Neal, Miss Pearl Hellmrich; Mrs. O'hcllj (Conn's mother) MIKS Alice Deorwyn, and||@@||O'Kelly (Conn's mother) Miss Alice Deorwyn, and Mova, Miss Beatrice Holloway Judging hy the ap-||@@||Moya, Miss Beatrice Holloway. Judging by the ap- plause, 'The Sb au gil raun sh mid have a run, but ia||@@||plause, "The Shaughraun" should have a run, but in an> case, Mr Holloway has "Tlie Assaasn" in pi«Btra*||@@||any case, Mr Holloway has "The Assassin" in prepare- ition||@@||tion. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14500239 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE SCHOOMt.ll S1ANLLV DISMASTED||@@||THE SCHOONER STANLEY DISMASTED A telegram received lu»t evening fruin Capo Hawke||@@||A telegram received last evening from Cape Hawke stated tint the Stunk**, wb., arrived jesterday afternoon||@@||stated that the Stanley, sch. arrived yesterday afternoon ti oin Tort Stephens m a dfsraa«ted condition in tow of the||@@||from Port Stephens in a dismasted condition in tow of the «ttarn tug Marion Mn> field. No pm neniar» are to hand,||@@||steam tug Marion Mayfield. No particulars are to hand, but it la supposed that the Stanley, aftrr lea* mg Port||@@||but it is supposed that the Stanley, after leaving Port Stephms, encounter!d «vpmlly weather, and that BIÍOWIIH||@@||Stephens, encountered squally weather, and that she was picked up by the Manon M ofield m dietress.||@@||picked up by the Marion Mayfield in distress. The feUnle*) is a small schooner of 84 tons, and is o*ned||@@||The Stanley is a small schooner of 84 tons, and is owned by Sir. dob« Wright, of U*pp Hawke. She was built at||@@||by Mr. John Wright, of Cape Hawke. She was built at Hydncy in the year 1***»1« her d.mensicns hump :-Length,||@@||Sydney in the year 1891, her dimensions as being:-Length, &¡ft. 8m. ; bicadth, 2¿tt. *im. ; and depth, Oft. 4in.||@@||82ft. 8in. ; breadth, 22ft. 4in.; and depth, 6ft. 4in. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14529377 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ESTATE OF THE LATE HER.||@@||ESTATE OF THE LATE HER- MAN HENRY" GROTH.||@@||MAN HENRY GROTH. VALUED AT £56.000.||@@||VALUED AT £56.000. The estate of the lato Hrrmon Henry Groth. o(||@@||The estate of the late Herman Henry Groth. of Bainbrigge, Badminton road, Croydon, has been||@@||Bainbrigge, Badminton road, Croydon, has been valued lor probate purposes at £5G,101 16s lid.||@@||valued lor probate purposes at £56,101 16s lid. Mr. Groth died on board the Oceanic S S. Com-||@@||Mr. Groth died on board the Oceanic S S. Com- pany's steamer Ventura on March 11 last. UI«||@@||pany's steamer Ventura on March 11 last. His last will waa dated October ¿7. 1902, nnd in It||@@||last will was dated October 27, 1902, he appointed tho Perpotual Trustee Company,||@@||he appointed the Perpetual Trustee Company, Limited, tile sole executors and tiustees of his||@@||Limited, the sole executors and trustees of his estate. He bequoathed to his wife all lils Jewel-||@@||estate. He bequeathed to his wife all his Jewel- lery, boohs, and othor articles of household usa||@@||lery, books, and other articles of household use and ornament, ftnd also allowed bei permission||@@||and ornament, and also allowed her permission to uso as she thought lit the dwelllng-houbo at Croy-||@@||to use as she thought fit the dwelllng-house at Croy- don The real and residue of the pcrsonnl es-||@@||don The real and residue of the pcrsonnl es- tate was bequeathed to the trustees, who ure ta||@@||tate was bequeathed to the trustees, who are to immediately rall In and lolvcrt such parts a»||@@||immediately call In and convcrt such parts that do not consist of money as they think ut nnd||@@||do not consist of money as they think fit and discreet. The mont j s produced by eiH'li canter-slot*||@@||discreet. The money's produced by such conversion aro to bo invested His widow Is to he paid na||@@||are to be invested. His widow Is to he paid an annuity of £600 during der lifetime, anil hi»||@@||annuity of £600 during der lifetime, and his daughter Ethel Cecilia £1 per v.enk until her||@@||daughter Ethel Cecilia £1 per week until her mairlage. when 6ho Is to rcccivo n Rift of £1000,||@@||marriage. when she is to receive a gift of £1000, similar -rifts timing been made to each ol the||@@||similar gifts having been made to each of the teatator's othor daughters on theil mairIap;o||@@||Testators other daughters on their marriage days. Subject to eortaln provisos and dcclnrni||@@||days. Subject to certain provisions and declarations tions the trustees are «ltrooted Lo hold the rcsi||@@||the trustees are instructed to hold the residuary dunry trust moneys for the «hole ol tho childi||@@||trust moneys for the whole of the children ron In equal shares Tho trustees ure also direct-||@@||In equal shares. The trustees ure also direct- ed during a term ol 20 years from toitator'a||@@||ed during a term ol 20 years from testator s death to accumulate the net surplus of rents,||@@||death to accumulate the net surplus of rents, prouts, and Intorest and Invest the same In ceri||@@||Profits , and Interest and Invest the same In certain tain Government ¡ stocks and bank shares, &c. ,||@@||Government stocks and bank shares ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14501023 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I IPSWICH RAILWAY WORKS.||@@||IPSWICH RAILWAY WORKS. Operations were tommonccd vesterdny in i ho new||@@||Operations were commenced yesterday in the new nul way workshops at Ipswich by stalling work lu||@@||railway workshops at Ipswich by starting work in tho boiler shop Iho lirst work undertaken will be||@@||the boiler shop. The first work undertaken will be tho construction of 20 new boilers lor li 13 engines,||@@||the construction of 20 new boilers for B13 engines, to replace tbooo already condemned||@@||to replace those already condemned. Dr Pritchard, rector of St Paul's Ipswich, and||@@||Dr. Pritchard, rector of St Paul's, Ipswich, and rural deni, has, on ti» im» itiou of theJBuihop of||@@||rural dean, has, on the invitation of the Bishop of ilalhinit, accepted the recle nlnv of St Peters, Bal-||@@||Ballarat, accepted the rectorship of St Peter's, Bal- larat Ilia connection with tho Ipswich church will||@@||larat. His connection with the Ipswich church will cease from April !0||@@||cease from April 30. Hie body fuund in tho Brisbane Uiver has beou||@@||The body found in the Brisbane River has been ideutitled as that ot Charles 1 bee, a German, bO||@@||identified as that of Charles Thee, a German, 60 yeera old Deceased s nile ¡3 believed to reside 1*||@@||years old. Deceased's wife is believed to reside in victoria||@@||Victoria. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14545264 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A SCENE OF TERROR.||@@||A SCENE OF TERROR. butldcnly the gas supply gave out, the maiiiB||@@||Suddenly the gas supply gave out, the mains having been broken by the rush of waters, and||@@||having been broken by the rush of waters, and the terrors of tho night wero as a conséquence||@@||the terrors of the night were as a consequence enhanced tenfold by the darkness which enshrouded||@@||enhanced tenfold by the darkness which enshrouded everything Pennlo passing from *ho outskirts||@@||everything People passing from the outskirts towards the centre of the town wero||@@||towards the centre of the town were amazed to find all the low-lying districts||@@||amazed to find all the low-lying districts covered to a considerable depth with water,||@@||covered to a considerable depth with water, which in Parkor-streot «as rushing through||@@||which in Parker Street was rushing through the shops and houses with a violence which, if con-||@@||the shops and houses with a violence which, if con- tinued, threatened their entire destruction In||@@||tinued, threatened their entire destruction In almost evorj caso tho water rose well over the floors||@@||almost every case the water rose well over the floors of the buildiugs Tho creel coutinucd to rise steadih,||@@||of the buildings The creek continued to rise steady, and it coon became evident that the position was a||@@||and it soon became evident that the position was a Vory serious one||@@||very serious one SOME NAPKOW ESCAPES||@@||SOME NARROW ESCAPES The " Cootamundra Herald " of Sntuiday thus||@@||The " Cootamundra Herald " of Saturday thus desenlies the Bcono -" Cries rose all round foi help,||@@||describes the scene -" Cries rose all round for help, and a number of willing hands set to work on horses,||@@||and a number of willing hands set to work on horses, in sulkies, buggies, carta, and trollies, and families||@@||in sulkies, buggies, carts, and trollies, and families were removed to places of safoK lu rushing to the||@@||were removed to places of safety In rushing to the rescue somu narrow Lscapes wore witnessed Tho||@@||rescue some narrow escapes were witnessed The Mayor (Mr H H Mathews) actually fell into the||@@||Mayor (Mr R H Mathews) actually fell into the stream, but he waa happily stized bj young||@@||stream, but he was happily seized by young Thomas Mangan and pulled out iif/uni Mr r||@@||Thomas Mangan and pulled out again Mr F Fotheringham, ledger-keeper in the Union Bank had||@@||Fotheringham, ledger-keeper in the Union Bank had a marv ellous esc ij o from droivi mg He and others||@@||a marvellous escape from drowning He and others were atloii ptmg to get across the Parker street||@@||were attempting to get across the Parker street bridge to offer help *o the families on tho fl it, and he||@@||bridge to offer help to the families on tho flat, and he ltd the « ay holding a rope m his hand as a pro||@@||led the way holding a rope in his hand as a pre cautiun kst he should ho carried away His mates||@@||caution least he should be carried away His mates V« ero suddenly horrified to seo him slip into tho||@@||were suddenly horrified to see him slip into tho madly rushing atrcim, and m his fall he let go tho||@@||madly rushing stream, and in his fall he let go the ropo, and nos whisked off down tho stream Terrille||@@||rope, and was whisked off down the stream Terrific excitement euiued nu 1 the wonder is that others||@@||excitement ensued and the wonder is that others wero not caught ni the flood and swept awaj He||@@||were not caught in the flood and swept away He was washed down to the Sutton street bridge, which||@@||was washed down to the Sutton street bridge, which was then thought to have been c irried away, but he||@@||was then thought to have been carried away, but he kept his head, and while going down made several||@@||kept his head, and while going down made several Btrong efforts to seize hold of au j thing to save||@@||strong efforts to seize hold of anything to save himself Presently bo was dashed n^amst some-||@@||himself Presently he was dashed against some- thing, and to his surjinso he found it waB the hand-||@@||thing, and to his surprise he found it was the hand- rail of tho button-street bridge He struggled out||@@||rail of tho Sutton-street bridge He struggled out alen,r the rails and got a footing and seeing a light||@@||along the rails and got a footing and seeing a light lie call«! for help and made towards it Mr James||@@||he called for help and made towards it Mr James M'Beath fortunately saw lum at this time und||@@||M'Beath fortunately saw him at this time and beckoned him to muke to him He was then ulmo°t||@@||beckoned him to make to him He was then almost exhausted, and »as actually turning «gum towards||@@||exhausted, and as actually turning again towards the creek, when by the guidance of Mr M'Beath||@@||the creek, when by the guidance of Mr M'Beath and Mr E Doidge's lantern he was able to make for||@@||and Mr E Doidge's lantern he was able to make for safety He soon after« arils collapsed But the||@@||safety He soon afterwards he collapsed But the rcjdei can nnagiau tue joyful cheer that||@@||reader can imagine the joyful cheer that waB raised when lu? companions came along||@@||was raised when his companions came along and found him saved He was soon||@@||and found him saved He was soon wrapped up m his bed at the Iiovol Hotel and||@@||wrapped up m his bed at the Royal Hotel and Dr lircwun m attendance upon him His escape||@@||Dr Brennan in attendance upon him. His escape was wonderful The ni"ht bora,r daik, and the gas||@@||was wonderful The night being very dark, and the gas main huviug been broken, it »as with difficulty that||@@||main having been broken, it was with difficulty that tho worl of rescuing could bo attended to||@@||the work of rescuing could be attended to ' By Today morning tho Hood waters had pas«ed||@@||' By Friday morning the flood waters had passed down, and the wrcek of the street«, footpaths, aud||@@||down, and the wreck of the street, footpaths, and fencing was revealed Ino foundation metal or||@@||fencing was revealed The foundation metal of Parker street ftns ospo3ed, und nsphultcd footpaths||@@||Parker street was exposed, and asphalted footpaths wero jiloughed up All paddockb and jnrls in the||@@||were ploughed up All paddocks and yards in the course of tho stiearn had he fenrea broken, and||@@||course of tho stream had the fences broken, and were left opeu The damage wis very serious||@@||were left open The damage was very serious to the storekeepers, publican", and shopkeepers||@@||to the storekeepers, publicans, and shopkeepers All trains wero stopped ou the mum and on the||@@||All trains were stopped on the main and on the branch lines||@@||branch lines ' It is learned from Mr G Torsyth that 4 inches||@@||It is learned from Mr E Forsyth that 4 inches of ram fell at Wcsf Jindalee, and 2 inches of||@@||of rain fell at West Jindalee, and 2 inches of it fell id about half au hour Considerable do mp go||@@||it fell in about half an hour Considerable damage was done to the crops, fenees, &c Mr rorsyth||@@||was done to the crops, fences, & Mr Forsyth lost 200 acres of erop "||@@||lost 200 acres of crop ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14545432 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn INTERVIEW WITH MR. RUSSELL. |||@@||INTERVIEW WITH MR. RUSSELL. Mi Bussell, upon being «eon in regard to the||@@||Mr. Russell, upon being seen in regard to the matter, said that ho w as not °o far in uossession of||@@||matter, said that he was not so far in possession of iinv offici ii infoiniatiou which would enable bim to||@@||any official information which would enable him to docide whether the remarkable experience of the||@@||decide whether the remarkable experience of the people of Cootamundra was the result of ii mcteono||@@||people of Cootamundra was the result of a meteoric stone passing through the atmosphere or a large||@@||stone passing through the atmosphere or a large display of electricity Balla of fire of the||@@||display of electricity. Balls of fire of the character described soint times presented thero||@@||character described sometimes presented them- sches with considerable energy and noise||@@||selves with considerable energy and noise. As tnc i xplosion took piuco at Midnight||@@||As the explosion took place at midnight the information uti the subject w us m ces-urily in-||@@||the information on the subject was necessarily in- complete and unsatisfaetorj A veiy will flash of||@@||complete and unsatisfaetory. A very vivid flash of lightning, with a se\ere souiill ut winn nt the same||@@||lightning, with a severe squall of wind at the same moment would necouut for tho n hole mutter On||@@||moment, would account for the whole matter. On the other hand howe\er thero may have been a||@@||the other hand, however, there may have been a tall of a meteoric stoue, the surface of which would||@@||fall of a meteoric stone, the surface of which would be intensely heated, producing when doso to the||@@||be intensely heated, producing when close to the earth a violent gust of wind such ub that described||@@||earth a violent gust of wind such as that described [ as bavin been experienced.||@@||as havin been experienced. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14542715 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn 1ÎEDPEEN.||@@||REDFERN. At the hut meeting of the Redfern Counsil a lett«||@@||At the last meeting of the Redfern Council a letter wits read from tho Board of Health w ith respect to||@@||was read from the Board of Health with respect to the steps tbo council were askul to take ni renard to||@@||the steps the council were asked to take in regard to the area Dr. Armstrong ndvorsply reported iinon||@@||the area Dr. Armstrong adversely reported upon a week or two ago Ia moving that the letter he rs||@@||week or two ago. In moving that the letter be re- eeived, Alderman Howe said the report furiushsd hv||@@||ceived, Alderman Howe said the report furnished by the Board of Health to the press \* us overdrawn and||@@||the Board of Health to the press was overdrawn, and contained exaggerated statements Other nldtruien||@@||contained exaggerated statements. Other aldermen endorsed Alderman Howe's stuteuieiit Tho Mayor||@@||endorsed Alderman Howe's statement. The Mayor wild the council was proving to tho board that it had||@@||said the council was proving to the board that it had been dealing with thu matter for three jean, past.||@@||been dealing with the matter for three years past. Notices wore still being sent out and Hie council||@@||Notices were still being sent out and the council could not do anymore As far as cleanliness and||@@||could not do anymore. As far as cleanliness and health were concerned, Redfern was quito equal to||@@||health were concerned, Redfern was quite equal to any other borough m tho metropolis||@@||any other borough in the metropolis. At th» lost meeting of the Redfern Council, Alder-||@@||At the last meeting of the Redfern Council, Alder- man Medcalf moved that £150 bo votod to the Mayor||@@||man Medcalf moved that £150 be voted to the Mayor as remuneration for the current term Aiderou»||@@||as remuneration for the current term. Alderman Dearin moved as an nincudmeut th it tho iinount b«||@@||Dearin moved as an amendment that the amount be reduced by £50 The amendment was not second«!,||@@||reduced by £50. The amendment was not seconded, and the motion was earned. ^||@@||and the motion was carried. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14525761 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SWIMMING.||@@||SWIMMING. FOKT-STREET MODEL SCHOOL S.C.||@@||FORT-STREET MODEL SCHOOL S.C. Thu thirteenth annual distribution of pn?es won||@@||The thirteenth annual distribution of pnzes won during the paBt »jason in connection with toe above||@@||during the past season in connection with the above club took placent the school on Wedussduy uftir||@@||club took place the school on Wednesday after noon Sir J W 1 urner (Commissioner for Edu-||@@||noon Sir J W Turner (Commissioner for Edu- cation) occupied the chair The main room »as||@@||cation) occupied the chair The main room Was crowded, the members of the swimming club bein J||@@||crowded, the members of the swimming club being present °||@@||present ° Tho honoiary secretary (Mr D A Pike) pre-||@@||The honorary secretary (Mr D A Pike) pre- sented his annual report "lhis disolosed n most||@@||sented his annual report this disclosed a most satisfactory state of affair» lhe club membership||@@||satisfactory state of affairs the club membership waa 71U, which is the largest club on this contiuent||@@||was 710, which is the largest club on this continent About 60 b JJ s had received the initial instructions in||@@||About 60 b JJ s had received the initial instructions in the ort of swimming, and it v» as quite a. rare thing||@@||the art of swimming, and it was quite a rare thing ta find a bo« lu tho Behool who oould not swim||@@||to find a boy in the school who could not swim The girls' club was under the able management of||@@||The girls' club was under the able management of Misses Kiliniuster and Hetherington All the func-||@@||Misses Kilminster and Hetherington All the func- tions lu connection «vith the club had been a success||@@||tions in connection with the club had been a success and the exemtivo wore libtrul in their praise of the||@@||and the exeutive wore liberal in their praise of the gentlemen who assisted at the carnival, und of thu||@@||gentlemen who assisted at the carnival, and of the members of the NSW ASA who had fostered lho||@@||members of the NSW ASA who had fostered the school club ern everj possible oecusion The chara||@@||school club on every possible occasion The champion jiiou IKIV and champion girl swimmer wero L Murraj||@@||boy and champion girl swimmer were L Murray and Evelyn \ ates rcpBctively Mr. J Green, hen||@@||and Evelyn Yates respectively Mr. J Green, hon treasurer, presented thu bulaiicu-sbcet, which showed||@@||treasurer, presented the balance -sheet, which showed a el edit of ¿l8||@@||a credit of £18 Mr Turner, who rose umidst great app ause, said||@@||Mr Turner, who rose amidst great applause, said he had \ ery great j.leasure in moving the adopt on of||@@||he had every great pleasure in moving the adoption of tho report and the haluiice-Bheet lu his cc remis-||@@||the report and the balance-sheet in his commis- sion to Amonen aud Europe he hud taken the oppor||@@||sion to America aud Europe he had taken the oppor tiiiuty « f inquiring into the conditions und nature of||@@||tunity of inquiring into the conditions and nature of physical culture He found thal on the Continent,||@@||physical culture He found that on the Continent, especially ni Gorniunj, b«\eden, and ¡switzerland,||@@||especially in Germany, sweden, and switzerland, phyBU-al culturo uirried out in gymnasiums||@@||physical culture carried out in gymnasiums occupied a verv prominent position lu the last||@@||occupied a very prominent position in the last meulijiied country great facilities and tncouriigeniei.t||@@||mentioned country great facilities and encouragement wore gi« cn to swimming, the stiiudaid of a swimmer||@@||were given to swimming, the standard of a swimmer being gauged fiorn thu distance that could bo swum||@@||being gauged from the distance that could be swum rather than from the speed to cover a certain dis-||@@||rather than from the speed to cover a certain dis- tance Hu had a great liking fur cricket and f jctbull,||@@||tance He had a great liking for cricket and football, but ho thought swimming » as the finest exuiuse of||@@||but he thought swimming was the finest exercise of them all for physical development, and one that||@@||them all for physical development, and one that should bo a still grtuter natioual sport m Australia||@@||should be a still greater national sport in Australia He congratulated the club on having cou-pleted a||@@||He congratulated the club on having completed a very successful season, and said thut in the futuro ho||@@||very successful season, and said that in the future he intended to give swimming much moto attention||@@||intended to give swimming much more attention than he had gi« en it in the past||@@||than he had given it in the past Mr J Inylor (president of tho New South Wales||@@||Mr J Taylor (president of the New South Wales ASA) seconded the adoption of the reports It||@@||ASA) seconded the adoption of the reports It was ahvays a pleasure for lum to further mutters in||@@||was always a pleasure for him to further matters in nututiou He thought it »as the duty of the Now||@@||nutation He thought it was the duty of the New South Wales A fa A to foster all the clubs, espeeiully||@@||South Wales A S A to foster all the clubs, especially th<«o ot the schools It «vas the aim of the associa-||@@||those of the schools It was the aim of the associa- tion to teach those who couhl not swim, help those to||@@||tion to teach those who couhl not swim, help those to become more jiroficient who c?uld, ana to further the||@@||become more proficient who could, and to further the work of life saving||@@||work of life saving The reports were adopted||@@||The reports were adopted A vote of thanks, proposed by Mr. Williams to||@@||A vote of thanks, proposed by Mr. Williams to Mr Turner and u similur vote to Messrs Pike and||@@||Mr Turner and a similur vote to Messrs Pike and Green, and Misses Kilmmster and Hetherington, was||@@||Green, and Misses Kilmmster and Hetherington, was Buccceded by the presentation of trophies||@@||succceded by the presentation of trophies ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14512044 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I lim DRAYTON GRANGE REPORT. |||@@||THE DRAYTON GRANGE REPORT. The Primo Munster slates that ho his endorsed tho||@@||The Prime Minister slates that he has endorsed the minuto which Sir John Forrest «roto with regard to||@@||minute which Sir John Forrest wrote with regard to tho report of lho Dra) toe, (jrange Rojal Commission||@@||the report of the Drayton Grange Royal Commission This inmuto will now ho for« arJed to Major||@@||This minute will now be forwarded to Major Gonoral ¡>ir Edward Hutton, in order that ho m¿\||@@||General Sir Edward Hutton, in order that he may loiiiinumralo willi thoso conoemed Until tho latter||@@||communicate with those concerned. Until the latter has been apprised of tho Muustei'a opinion tin||@@||has been apprised of the Minister's opinion the inmuto will not bo nítido pilblio VV bon ashed to||@@||minute will not be made public. When asked to duj it fair John Dorrest hsil concurred genorall) in||@@||day if Sir John Forrest had concurred generaly in tho report of tho commission 'sir Edmund Halton||@@||the report of the commission Sir Edmund Barton replied " Pcrhups that might bo ¡mid, but it would||@@||replied " Perhaps that might be said, but it would bo bettet to wait mid read tho uuuuto before doing||@@||be better to wait and read the minutr before doing so "||@@||so. " ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14572262 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE DRAYTON GRANGE||@@||THE DRAYTON GRANGE INQUIRY.||@@||INQUIRY. GENERAL HUTTON'S RECOMMEND A||@@||GENERAL HUTTON'S RECOMMENDA TIONS.||@@||TIONS. APPROVED BY THE MINISTER.||@@||APPROVED BY THE MINISTER. LIEUTENANT. COLONEL LYSTER||@@||LIEUTENANT- COLONEL LYSTER EXONERATED.||@@||EXONERATED. MELBOURNE, Saturday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Saturday. The Minister for Defence lias mado available for||@@||The Minister for Defence has made available for publication the statements by Liculeuaiit-Coloitul||@@||publication the statements by Lieutenant-Colonel J, S. Lyster, 'Captain Shields, and Major-General||@@||J. S. Lyster, Captain Shields, and Major-General Sir Edward Hutton bearing" on the findings of tho||@@||Sir Edward Hutton bearing on the findings of the Drayton Grange Commission of Inquiry.||@@||Drayton Grange Commission of Inquiry. Lieutenant-Colonel Lyster condueles his statement||@@||Lieutenant-Colonel Lyster concludes his statement thus :-" I stated Unit the disciplino was satis-||@@||thus :-" I stated that the discipline was satis- factory. Tho Tact is incontestable that no serious||@@||factory. The fact is incontestable that no serious hi each of disciplino ocuurred, mid when contrasted||@@||breach of discipline occurred, and when contrasted with the voyages of other transports it will bo fouud||@@||with the voyages of other transports it will be fouud that tho discipline on tho Drayton Urangu was of a||@@||that the discipline on the Drayton Grange was of a high stands rd in comparison with the conduct o t||@@||high standard in comparison with the conduct of troops on sonto of the other transports. The cir-||@@||troops on some of the other transports. The cir- cumstances complained of were entirely due to,||@@||cumstances complained of were entirely due to, (list, inexperienco ; second, bad weather ; third, the||@@||first, inexperience ; second, bad weather ; third, the insanitary condition ot boots und clothing alter ser-||@@||insanitary condition of boots and clothing after ser- vice in the field und insufficient facilities for wash-||@@||vice in the field and insufficient facilities for wash- ing ; foul th an epidemic of measles und iiiilucui'u.||@@||ing ; fourth an epidemic of measles and influenza. 25th November, 1002."||@@||25th November, 1902." In ti letter to Colonel Ryan, principal medical||@@||In a letter to Colonel Ryan, principal medical ofneor forVictoim, Captain Shields says :-" My||@@||officer for Victoria, Captain Shields says :-" My only observation is that I attempted to carry out my||@@||only observation is that I attempted to carry out my duties on board the Dlayton Orango in the way least||@@||duties on board the Drayton Grange in the way least calculated, to my mind, to causo open friction be-||@@||calculated, to my mind, to cause open friction be- tween myself and tho incdicul staff uudor mo,"||@@||tween myself and the medical staff under me." December 1, 1902."||@@||December 1, 1902." Maj'or-Gcncral Hutton placed his views at con-||@@||Major-General Hutton placed his views at con- siderable length boforo the Minister for Defence in a||@@||siderable length before the Minister for Defence in a communication bearing dato December 16,1902. Hie||@@||communication bearing date December 16,1902. The substance of this communication is contained in (ho||@@||substance of this communication is contained in the following abstract :-" I venture to emphasise the||@@||following abstract :-" I venture to emphasise the followiug fucts: 1. Tho troops on board the Drayton||@@||following facts: 1. The troops on board the Drayton Orango included, besides certain dcliiiito corlis, a||@@||Grange included, besides certain definite corps, a considerable number of men who already hod been||@@||considerable number of men who already had been discharged, mid some of whom were actual stow-||@@||discharged, and some of whom were actual stow- aways, 2, The ship sailed boforo it was possible to||@@||aways, 2, The ship sailed before it was possible to iuiliate satisfactory measures for ensuring regularity||@@||initiate satisfactory measures for ensuring regularity und good order. "I. Bud weather ensued immediately||@@||and good order. 3. Bad weather ensued immediately after sailing from Durban. The foregoing fuels,||@@||after sailing from Durban. The foregoing facts, togother with tho crowned condition of tho ship,||@@||together with the crowded condition of the ship, mode it, in my opinion, a matter of utmost embar-||@@||made it, in my opinion, a matter of utmost embar- rassment for any ordiuary commanding otlicer, how-||@@||rassment for any ordinary commanding officer, how- ever efficient nnd however experienced, to hove||@@||ever efficient and however experienced, to have maintained discipline which would satisfactorily have||@@||maintained discipline which would satisfactorily have stood tho test of difficulties Ihroiiuti which thoDiav.||@@||stood the test of difficulties through which the Dray tin Grange passed. 1 submit," General Hutlou's||@@||ton Grange passed. "I submit," General Hutton's roport continues, " that on the wholo Lioutenuut||@@||report continues, " that on the whole Lieutenant Coloncl Lyster cannot reasonably bo held accountable||@@||Colonel Lyster cannot reasonably be held accountable for aggravating the undesirable conditions of the||@@||for aggravating the undesirable conditions of the vessel, I nm quita prepared to admit that au ex-||@@||vessel. I am quite prepared to admit that an ex- ceptionally strong and experienced leader af men||@@||ceptionally strong and experienced leader of men might huva succeeded in ameliorating tho oxisting||@@||might have succeeded in ameliorating the existing conditions vvberu the Royul Commission states that||@@||conditions where the Royal Commission states that Lieuteiiuut-Colonul Lyster failed, but such men are||@@||Lieutenant-Colonel Lyster failed, but such men are rarely to bo found, and lu any caso form ti standard||@@||rarely to be found, and in any case form a standard by which it is unreasonable to gaugo the ordinary||@@||by which it is unreasonable to gauge the ordinary commander. Iii the case of Captain Shields I re-||@@||commander. In the case of Captain Shields I re- commended that his age, previous luexperieuco, and||@@||commended that his age, previous inexperience, and short military, service be taken into your favourable||@@||short military, service be taken into your favourable consideration, und that tor these reasons this officer||@@||consideration, and that for these reasons this officer be leuientlv dealt with by an expression of disap-||@@||be leniently dealt with by an expression of disap- proval. Thero can, however, bo no excuse for the||@@||proval. There can, however, be no excuse for the nttitudo assumed by Captain Shields towards Lieu-||@@||attitude assumed by Captain Shields towards Lieu- tenant-Colonel Lyster, his senior officer, m tho very||@@||tenant-Colonel Lyster, his senior officer, in the very improper communication inadu by him to the public||@@||improper communication made by him to the public press. This matter, which is a further indication||@@||press. This matter, which is a further indication of Captain Shields'« inexperience, bus alroudy been||@@||of Captain Shields's inexperience, has already been dealt with as a question of discipline."'||@@||dealt with as a question of discipline." ' Tho Minister for Detenco minuted the papers as||@@||The Minister for Defence minuted the papers as follows:-" 1. Ill tile observations of tho lionera)||@@||follows:-" 1. In the observations of the General Officer Commanding on tho report I nut generally||@@||Officer Commanding on the report I am generally iu accord, but Licutanant-Colouol Lystet should||@@||iu accord, but Lieutanant-Colonel Lyster should be îuforméd (a) that the Government, while agree-||@@||be informed (a) that the Government, while agree- ing with the opinion of the Royal Commission that||@@||ing with the opinion of the Royal Commission that Lieutuuant-Culoiiel Lyster was possessed of a desiro||@@||Lieutuuant-Colonel Lyster was possessed of a desire to do his best in a trying position, regrets that more||@@||to do his best in a trying position, regrets that more strenuous efforts wera not made to deal i With the||@@||strenuous efforts were not made to deal with the great and serious difficulties with which hu fouud||@@||great and serious difficulties with which he fouud himself so unexpectedly conirouted ; (b) (hut tho||@@||himself so unexpectedly confronted ; (b) that the Government is, however, glad to notice the||@@||Government is, however, glad to notice the Royal Commission has exonerated Lieutenant||@@||Royal Commission has exonerated Lieutenant Colonel Lyster from brame in connection willi tho||@@||Colonel Lyster from blame in connection with the uou-landing of the Bick troops ut Albany. 2. In||@@||non-landing of the sick troops at Albany. 2. In regard to Captain Shields, th9 medical officer in||@@||regard to Captain Shields, the medical officer in charge, tho finding of tire Royal Commission should||@@||charge, the finding of the Royal Commission should be c'immuuicatcd to him, and he should bo informed||@@||be communicated to him, and he should be informed the Government regrets it feels compelled to concur||@@||the Government regrets it feels compelled to concur in the conclusions arrived at. 3.1 The thanks of tho||@@||in the conclusions arrived at. 3. The thanks of the Government uro duo to the Royal Commission for||@@||Government are due to the Royal Commission for the exhaustivo report and. for the great caro and||@@||the exhaustive report and for the great care and trouble it has given to this very ead una unfortunate||@@||trouble it has given to this very sad and unfortunate occurreiicei"||@@||occurrence." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14568342 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE GOVERNOR'S ENSIGN. I||@@||THE GOVERNOR'S ENSIGN. The Admiralty hns approved of the new ensign of||@@||The Admiralty has approved of the new ensign of the Governor of South Auetruha ns proposed hy tho||@@||the Governor of South Australia as proposed by the Government to bo flown by his Excellency when at||@@||Government to be flown by his Excellency when at sea The emblem on tho flag was suggested in the||@@||sea. The emblem on the flag was suggested in the first instance by Goveioi-Genoral Tennyson and||@@||first instance by Governor-General Tennyson and was designed by Mr n P Gill, director of tho school||@@||was designed by Mr. H. P. Gill, director of the school of dcs.gu It is a piping shrike, which is commonly||@@||of design. It is a piping shrike, which is commonly know n as the Australian nvigpio, Bland ing on a staff||@@||known as the Australian magpie, Standing on a staff of eucalyptus wood with wings extended in front of||@@||of eucalyptus wood with wings extended in front of the niing sun of tho Commonwealth It is to be||@@||the rising sun of the Commonwealth. It is to be at once inserted in tho Admiralty flag book.||@@||at once inserted in the Admiralty flag book. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14502887 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEATH OP MR. JOHN ILIFFJE.||@@||DEATH OF MR. JOHN ILIFFE MELBOURNE, Friday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Friday. llie death 19 announced of Air John lillie, a resi-||@@||The death is announced of Mr John Iliffe, a resi- dent of the Albur) diatrnt Mr lb Ho »us to all||@@||dent of the Albury district Mr Iliffe was to all uppcnriiico halu and heart) until quito recent!) mid||@@||appearance hale and hearty until quite recently and bore tho burden of his 70 years very llghtl) A fow||@@||bore the burden of his 70 years very lightly. A few weeks agu u serious internal malady presented itself||@@||weeks ago a serious internal malady presented itself ind Mr lillie retired tu the pnvata hospital||@@||and Mr Iliffe retired to the private hospital of Dr W Mooro, Melbourne, wliero ho||@@||of Dr W Moore, Melbourne, where he died un Thursday evening His name is bound||@@||died on Thursday evening. His name is bound up with u splendid boivicu rendered iii Mu) 1890, to||@@||up with a splendid service rendered in May 1890, to tho Alolbuuriio Iiispital, when disaiter appeared in-||@@||the Melbourne Hospital, when disaster appeared in- evitable The hospital was over ¿18,000 m dobt, and||@@||evitable. The hospital was over £18,000 in debt, and tho committee of management, lucking Dib matter lu||@@||the committee of management, looking the matter in tim face, could see no ulher Hay uf making ends||@@||the face, could see no other way of making ends meet thin that of closing some, uf the vvurds Ibu||@@||meet than that of closing some, of the wards. The idoa was lapellmt 111 Hie extreme to every unu who||@@||idea was repellant in the extreme to every one who realised the cull'cnug such a stop must eutuil this||@@||realised the suffering such a stop must entail. This prompted Mr Rifle, in tho quietest and most iii||@@||prompted Mr Iliffe in the quietest and most in iorrnul manner to di milo jQlOUO to tho hospital fund||@@||formal manner to donate £1000 to the hospital fund if 10 others would tollow his example failing that,||@@||if 19 others would follow his example; failing that, ,18 subsetlptioua of ¿SOO each would sufhec His||@@||38 subscriptions £500 each would suffice. His promise was rat 1 lied next da) when bolonvardcd||@@||promise was ratified next day when he forwarded Ins cheque Aceouipan)nie it nus a letter in||@@||his cheque. Accompanying it was a letter in which ho wroto "I think it would bo almost||@@||which he wrote "I think it would be almost u calamity if nay of the wards of Mclbourno||@@||a calamity if any of the wards of Melbourne Hospital hud to bo closed lor want of funds i biro||@@||Hospital had to be closed for want of funds. There ure a good man) neal til) mon lil Victoria who could||@@||are a good many wealthy men in Victoria who could givuXoOOor £1000 and not feel it, except lu tho||@@||give £500 or £1000 and not feel it, except in the wa) thut tiley had done a generous action to assist a||@@||way that they had done a generous action to assist a guud cause ' the tiuth of his woids was borne out||@@||good cause. The truth of his words was borne out by an immediate response, und when ho further||@@||by an immediate response, and when he further announced his olfor to allow any subscriptions to be||@@||announced his offer to allow any subscriptions to be reren ed tlio rcquirco amount was completed 111 au||@@||received the required amount was completed in an incredibly abort spiico of timo It was a listing||@@||incredibly short space of time. It was a lasting memorial of tho genorosit) of tile commuait), and of||@@||memorial of the generosity of the community, and of Mr Ilifl'c'a tact uud discernment||@@||Mr. Iliffe's tact and discernment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14489902 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SCHOOL OF ' ARTS DEBATING||@@||SCHOOL OF ARTS DEBATING CLUB.||@@||CLUB. ' -?* ? -||@@|| 'A mooting oí tho School of Arts,Debating Club||@@||A meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held lust Thursday evening, Mr. H. Tcnnent||@@||was held last Thursday evening, Mr. H. Tennent- Bonaldson (president), being In the ohalr. Mr. T. J.||@@||Donaldson (president), being in the chair. Mr. T. J. Konon moved,-" That the proposed naval agree-||@@||Kohen moved,—" That the proposed naval agree- ment between England nnd Australia is in tho||@@||ment between England and Australia is in the best Interest ot tho Commonwealth." Mr. W.||@@||best interest of the Commonwealth." Mr. W. II. Waldon opposed tho motion. Messrs. T. It.||@@||H. Waldon opposed the motion. Messrs. T. R. Manly, J. A. Ilendry. V. H. Bright. M. B.||@@||Manly, J. A. Hendry, F. H. Bright. M. E. O'Grndy. Miss Bolle Golding, nnd W. Ford, hav-||@@||O'Grady, Miss Belle Golding, and W. Ford, hav- ing spoken, the motion was carried hy a'large||@@||ing spoken, the motion was carried by a large majority.||@@||majority. WAUOrTB BAKING POWDER obtained the only flrat||@@||WAUGH'S BAKING POWDER obtained the only first- clnas award of highest de-gre« of inorit. Waugh's Baking||@@||class award of highest degree of merit. Waugh's Baking Ponder, the beat.-Advtv||@@||Powder, the best.—Advt. The Garlic Cure for Consumption, Antlima, and||@@||The Garlic Cure for Consumption, Asthma, and Coughs. ÖS two bottles ; posted, It-» 0(1. The Garholut||@@||Coughs. 5s two bottles ; posted, 6s 6d. The Garhalia Steuioino Co., 14 Castlcrcngh-streot, Sjil.-Adit.||@@||Medicine Co., 14 Castlereagh-street, Syd.—Advt. "Giading Seed Wheat " ¡a the title of nu lnterest||@@||"Grading Seed Wheat " is the title of an interest- ¡up illustrated article in this week's " bydney Mail."||@@||ing illustrated article in this week's " Sydney Mail." -Advt.||@@||—Advt. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14517627 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ROMAN CATHOLIC.||@@||ROMAN CATHOLIC. The following clencal changes have been an»||@@||The following clerical changes have been an- nounccd .-Tho Rev. rather liiurlert, S.M.. bus been||@@||nounced:—The Rev. Father Englert, S.M.. has been appointed assistant priest to the Rev. Father Oiuisty,||@@||appointed assistant priest to the Rev. Father Ginisty, S.M., in thu Villa Muna parish. Tho Rev. Charles||@@||S.M., in the Villa Maria parish. The Rev. Charles Casey, of Charleville, Queensland, lias been trans||@@||Casey, of Charleville, Queensland, has been trans- feried to Bangalow, New South Wales, witlnu the||@@||ferred to Bangalow, New South Wales, within the dioccso of Bishop Doyle. Tho lullowing changes||@@||diocese of Bishop Doyle. The following changes have been announced from St Mary's Cathed ml -||@@||have been announced from St. Mary's Cathedral:— The Rev. John Sheridan, from Berrima to the parish||@@||The Rev. John Sheridan, from Berrima to the parish of Newtown as administra to-, the Rev John Shonti,||@@||of Newtown as administrator, the Rev John Sherin, li otu the Sucre 1 Heart to Moss Vale us an additional||@@||from the Sacred Heart to Moss Vale as an additional curato f anti tho Rev. Father Power, from Braid-||@@||curate ; and the Rev. Father Power, from Braid- wood to tho Sacred Heart Church, Darlinghurst. .||@@||wood to the Sacred Heart Church, Darlinghurst. The Rev. Father Hudult, S M., has been recalled||@@||The Rev. Father Hudult, S M., has been recalled from South Australia to Sydney, having been ap-||@@||from South Australia to Sydney, having been ap- pointed assistant pnest at St Patrick's. For tho past||@@||pointed assistant pnest at St. Patrick's. For the past 12 months ho has been doing parochial relief work m||@@||12 months he has been doing parochial relief work in ¿out1! Australia.||@@||South Australia. A successful harbour excursion was held on Thurs-||@@||A successful harbour excursion was held on Thurs- day to rais« funds lo proi ure a new oigan for St.||@@||day to raise funds to procure a new organ for St. rniticis Xaviei's Church, Lavender Bay. Tho||@@||Francis Xavier's Church, Lavender Bay. The urritugemciits woru mude by a ladies' committee, of||@@||arrangements were made by a ladies' committee, of w hielt Mrs. M. Arnold was the president, the Mi3ses||@@||which Mrs. M. Arnold was the president, the Misses Stimson, J. Hepburn, and Cox secretaries, and Mes-||@@||Soruson, J. Hepburn, and Cox secretaries, and Mes- dames E. W. O'sullivan and Spruson treasurers.||@@||dames E. W. O'Sullivan and Spruson treasurers. A social gathenug took place at the Congoo||@@||A social gathering took place at the Coogee Aquarium on i\ cducsd ty ni aid of tho poor of New-||@@||Aquarium on Wednesday in aid of the poor of New- town. The function waa in connection with tho St.||@@||town. The function was in connection with the St. Vuicent do Paul Society of the parish.||@@||Vincent de Paul Society of the parish. Au advertisement elscw hero uuuounces that u fort-||@@||An advertisement elsewhere announces that a fort- night's mission is to be held by the Frnuciscau||@@||night's mission is to be held by the Franciscan Futhers dt Waverley to commeneu to-morrow.||@@||Fathers at Waverley to commence to-morrow. Several changes have been notified m connection||@@||Several changes have been notified in connection with the Franciscan mission. The Rev. Father||@@||with the Franciscan mission. The Rev. Father Buch, O.F.M., will icturii to Woollahra, his old||@@||Birch, O.F.M., will return to Woollahra, his old parish, tho priest in'charge, the Rev. P. A. Slattery,||@@||parish, the priest in charge, the Rev. P. A. Slattery, O F.M , being about to leave on a visit to Europe.||@@||O.F.M., being about to leave on a visit to Europe. Tho Rov. rather Gnynoi, O.F.M., will take chaige||@@||The Rev. Father Gaynor, O.F.M., will take charge of tho friary at Wuverley.||@@||of the friary at Waverley. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14519846 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BOYAL AGRICULTURAL ,||@@||ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.||@@||SOCIETY. THE EASTER SHOW.||@@||THE EASTER SHOW. IMPROVEMENTS TO THE GROUND.||@@||IMPROVEMENTS TO THE GROUND. Tho progress mado by tho Royal Agricultural||@@||The progress made by the Royal Agricultural Soctoty during the last score of years is n great||@@||Society during the last score of years is a great testimony to the popularity thut muy be itchicved for||@@||testimony to the popularity that may be achieved for mi institution This } ear tho ground has been ex-||@@||an institution.This year the ground has been ex- tensively improv ed all through, and tho work bas||@@||tensively improved all through, and the work has been efficiently carried out Among tho latest im-||@@||been efficiently carried out.Among the latest im- provements Mr. Wcoster has given eflect to aro the||@@||provements Mr. Webster has given effect to are the erection of u fino brick structure, to act us a members'||@@||erection of a fine brick structure, to act as a members' club, at the entrance to the grand stand lawn. Tile||@@||club, at the entrance to the grand stand lawn. The work is mung earned tut under the supervision of||@@||work is being carried out under the supervision of Mr L. L. 1! unsay. Diagrams illustrative of the||@@||Mr. L. L.Ramsay. Diagrams illustrative of the positions of the vurious sections of the exhibition||@@||positions of the various sections of the exhibition will be plxccd m prominent places, at convenient||@@||will be placed in prominent places, at convenient distances, and the erection of tiuger-posts bearing||@@||distances, and the erection of finger-posts bearing the mimes of the streets or nv enues will materially||@@||the names of the streets or avenues will materially nssist in the location of anv particular pavilion,||@@||assist in the location of any particular pavilion, punido ring, or section. Bent-street bus been||@@||parade ring, or section. Bent-street has been thoroughly b tlkistcd, kerbed and guttered, and ex«||@@||thoroughly ballasted, kerbed and guttered, and ex- leaded to the back of the Federal btuud. The||@@||tended to the back of the Federal Stand. The bicycle track has been renovated in order to peimit||@@||bicycle track has been renovated in order to permit of exhibitions of automobile rucing each afternoon||@@||of exhibitions of automobile racing each afternoon during the currency ol the show. The machinery||@@||during the currency of the show. The machinery section has been filled in and levelled, und will con*||@@||section has been filled in and levelled, and will con- siderublv minimise the inconvenience experienced tit||@@||siderably minimise the inconvenience experienced in wet w euther of impeding that branch The Depart-||@@||wet weather of inspecting that branch. The Depart- ment of Agriculture is making cluboratu pre-||@@||ment of Agriculture is making elaborate pre- parations for its exhibits. Tim dog mid poultry||@@||parations for its exhibits. The dog and poultry pavilion!, have been limewushed und disinfected,||@@||pavilions have been limewashed and disinfected, anti a system of sep ic tanks is under immediate||@@||and a system of septic tanks is under immediate consideration. Visitors to the show in vehicles or||@@||consideration. Visitors to the show in vehicles or mounted have been provided for, os a seven-acre||@@||mounted have been provided for, as a seven-acre paddock has been added at the back of||@@||paddock has been added at the back of tile blood horse pavilion, in which the||@@||the blood horse pavilion, in which the horses nud vehicles can be located les desired. Tim||@@||horses and vehicles can be located as desired. The City Council muten ill} assisted tho society in the||@@||City Council materially assisted the society in the consummntiou of this work by supplying the earth||@@||consummation of this work by supplying the earth for filling-in purposes. It is not within the province||@@||for filling-in purposes. It is not within the province of the socioty to house nil the horses entered for||@@||of the society to house all the horses entered for competition, but provision will bo mado for all||@@||competition, but provision will be made for all pedigree Block ami others ns far aa practicable. - A||@@||pedigree stock and others as far as practicable. A new office bus been partitioned off for the secretary,||@@||new office has been partitioned off for the secretary, which will enable those who have bustucss to trans-||@@||which will enable those who have business to trans- act with Mr. Webster to do so with privuey.||@@||act with Mr. Webster to do so with privacy. It will interest the younger folk to leam that tho||@@||It will interest the younger folk to learn that the etitortuitmif side-shows will IIB remtroduced this||@@||entertaining side-shows will be reintroduced this year, mid the Hand» ick side of the ground, near||@@||year, and the Randwick side of the ground, near the federal pavilion, has been apportioned for that||@@||the federal pavilion, has been apportioned for that purpose A jirettily designed medallion m } eliovv||@@||purpose. A prettily designed medallion in yellow metal with enamel centre has been adopted. 'Dudor||@@||metal with enamel centre has been adopted. Under the Ro}al coat of nrms at the toji is indicated the||@@||the Royal coat of arms at the top is indicated the official position of tho wearer : tho- large badge||@@||official position of the wearer : the large badge should servo ns n pleasing souvenir to tim oificor of||@@||should serve as a pleasing souvenir to the officer of the occasion. The Hollway Department will mu||@@||the occasion. The Railway Department will run spennl excursion trains from the country districts||@@||special excursion trains from the country districts at holiday rates, mid the Inter-State Commissioners||@@||at holiday rates, and the Inter-State Commissioners huvo grunted the concession of u single fnre for tho||@@||have granted the concession of a single fare for the double journey to judges attending the show.||@@||double journey to judges attending the show. Particulars of the dates of the closing of entries will||@@||Particulars of the dates of the closing of entries will be found m our advertising columns.||@@||be found in our advertising columns. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14514135 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BATHING FATALITY AT MAN1Ï. I||@@||BATHING FATALITY AT MANLY -.- I||@@|| ANOTHER VICITM'IO THE UXDLKTOtV. I||@@||ANOTHER VICTIM OF THE UNDERTOW On Siitunlay at about 5 1 > a m a pul named" Ela||@@||On Saturday at about 5 .55 a m a girl named Eda Mosman Jackson, aged 17, lately residing »il"i h«||@@||Mosman Jackson, aged 17, lately residing with her pircuts, John Henry and Linly Lda Jack on at ft»||@@||parents, John Henry and Emily Eda Jackson at the Ocean Beach Tearooms, w is bathing on the o ena||@@||Ocean Beach Tearooms, was bathing on the ocean beach in comoaiiy with another gul named Maul||@@||beach in company with another girl named Maud Mitchell The girls incautiously or inadvertently||@@||Mitchell. The girls incautiously or inadvertently selected for th"ir ¡norning dip a spot where there was||@@||selected for their morning dip a spot where there was u huge hole, of no great depth, which li id ¡wen bur-||@@||a large hole, of no great depth, which had been bur- rowed out by the ocean currents Hie moraine. was||@@||rowed out by the ocean currents.The morning was hue, but thu weather looked tlircilen ii?, and d"||@@||fine, but the weather looked threatening, and the sea was tumbled and confused with i ticacneraus||@@||sea was tumbled and confused with a treacherous undertow 'Hie girls weie carnell off their feet ly||@@||undertow. The girls were carried off their feet by au advancing wave, and taken out to the breakers by||@@||an advancing wave, and taken out to the breakers by tho back nrasli w hose force thev w ero powerle s to re-||@@||tho backwash whose force thev were powerless to re- sist Uhtir screams attracted the attention of Sy inty||@@||sist. Their screams attracted the attention of Sydney Williams, Frederick Chmles William-, and P||@@||Williams, Frederick Charles Williams and P M'Carthy, «ho plunged into the smf, mid eflccted s||@@||M'Carthy, who plunged into the surf, and effected a gallant rescue Both the girls were unconscious and||@@||gallant rescue Both the girls were unconscious and had swallowed hugo quantities of water, but Ita||@@||had swallowed large quantities of water, but Miss Mitchell was soon brought round, while the lady of||@@||Mitchell was soon brought round, while the body of Allia Jackson reinaiueil mummale Dr G It J I"",||@@||Miss Jackson remained inanimate. Dr G R P Hall, of Manly, with the assistance of Iviirso lloniur and||@@||of Manly, with the assistance of Nurse Bonner and Mi G H Williams practised the lite saviug method!||@@||Mr G H Williams practised the life saving methods of resuscitation for fully trio hours, but without||@@||of resuscitation for fully two hours, but without success, and the body was taken to her parent's resi-||@@||success, and the body was taken to her parent's resi- dence||@@||dence The Coroner held au inquest ut tho Steyne Hotel||@@||The Coroner held an inquest at the Steyne Hotel during the day, aud a verdict of accident ill) droivnea||@@||during the day, and a verdict of accidentally drowned ivhilst bathing w as recorded||@@||whilst bathing was recorded ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14500323 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn TWO CHILDREN BURNT TO||@@||TWO CHILDREN BURNT TO DEATH.||@@||DEATH. MELBOURNE. Thursday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Thursday. Two liv es vv oro lost bj u tiru winch broke nut tins||@@||Two lives were lost by a fire which broke out this morning in a smill wpulhcrboird house nt Geelong,||@@||morning in a small weatherboard house at Geelong, occupied by James Worthington willi Ins wife mid||@@||occupied by James Worthington with his wife and four children Mrs AVerillington bull occisión to||@@||four children. Mrs. Worthington had occasion to go into town about 10 o clock, let*nur in tue liouao||@@||go into town about 10 o'clock, leaving in the house thrco children-u¿irl nped 1, ubov neuel 2 und a||@@||three children—a girl aged 3, and a boy aged 2, and a baby 5 months old Hettiming half an hour Inter||@@||baby 5 months old. Returning half an hour later Blio saw Humes milking their wiy through the front||@@||she saw flames making their way through the front vviiitlotV8 lim iilurm v-us nunk1} rused,"but tho||@@||windows. The alarm was quickly raised, but the lüitorl minto woman VVISRO confused tluit she filled||@@||unfortunate woman was so confused that she failed to moko it knoTV n thnt tho children were in thu||@@||to make it known that the children were in the house, though she made nu attempt to enter the||@@||house, though she made an attempt to enter the building, und wies fortunate in rescuing her gon un-||@@||building, and was fortunate in rescuing her son un- hurt ¡Mibnequcntlv when the fire was got under||@@||hurt. Subsequently when the fire was got under, and an examination mmlo of the uttctior, tho charred||@@||and an examination made of the interior, the charred remains of the babv und the girl were fourni m the||@@||remains of the baby and the girl were found in the bedroom It is uot kuown how tha firo occurred||@@||bedroom.It is not known how the fire occurred. Later||@@||Later Worthington is a bootmaker bj trade, but is in||@@||Worthington is a bootmaker by trade, but is in straitened circumstances The cottage in winch he||@@||straitened circumstances. The cottage in which he lived had been rieently condemned by the||@@||lived had been recently condemned by the council as unfit for human Imbibition It ap-||@@||council as unfit for human habitation. It ap- peared that on returning homo Mrs AVorthington||@@||peared that on returning home Mrs. Worthington saw tho pilco in flames und heard thu boy calling||@@||saw the place in flames and heard the boy calling her She rushed for the child, and vv ith dnTu-ulty||@@||her. She rushed for the child, and with difficulty icseut (I linn, being blunt about tho neck and faco in||@@||rescued him, being burnt about the neck and face in doing so The firemen thou appeared on the scene,||@@||doing so. The firemen then appeared on the scene, and clirocted r>uterupon the rooms m which the other||@@||and directed water upon the rooms in which the other children wore stated to be faoveral gallant attempts||@@||children were stated to be. Several gallant attempts wore made to outer tho rooms tn rescue tho little||@@||were made to enter the rooms to rescue the little oneil, but the firemen wera dnren back by the flames||@@||ones, but the firemen were driven back by the flames. Au inquest was opened this afternoon aud was||@@||An inquest was opened this afternoon and was adjourned. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^||@@||adjourned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14500339 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AN ABANDONED BABY.||@@||AN ABANDONED BABY. A ffw minntei. before tho »tanner Namoi left Sydney for||@@||A few minutes before the steamer Namoi left Sydney for Newcastle laut instit a vonng woman went abuard o«tcn||@@||Newcastle last night a young woman went aboard osten- hihly »HU pas*entrer, fahe mined im mfnntin her tunis and||@@||sibly as a passenger. She carried an infant in her arms and 8iihuequcn*ly nutdnan c\cuuc to go ¡uthoic. iuthchuMlc||@@||subsequently made an excuse to go ashore. In the bustle uf the tittijint-r tt demi turo her ubs nee wa« not inia»t.d, but||@@||of the steamer's departure her absence was not missed, but after the vi>nel li id got under wuj it lud> about M-\ dav»||@@||after the vessel had got under way a baby about six days old waa discovered m the rahm, icir «Inch no prupncUmdup,||@@||old was discovered in the cabin, for which no proprietorship, umlrt bo discovered. 'HID stewardess took temporary||@@||could be discovered. The stewardess took temporary chtirgu of tho little one, huwevcr, und une of the lad>||@@||charge of the little one, however, and one of the lady iktt"Hcn{ri m who happened to be suckling hi*r own tnbv |||@@||passengers who happened to be suckling her own baby li inna n c1 y gave the abandoned hule one nourishment until||@@||humanely gave the abandoned little one nourishment until the arrivai of thu Namoi in Newcastle thin morning, when||@@||the arrival of the Namoi in Newcastle this morning, when the mfunt was handed over bj Uto police to the lienevolcni||@@||the infant was handed over by the police to the Benevolent AM lum, _ |||@@||Asylum. It it. expected that the construction of the ATcrcwcthci||@@||It is expected that the construction of the Merewether Beach trainvvaywill he rununicd m the COUI-MJ of a ihort||@@||Beach trainway will he resumed in the course of a short time. Thu tstentiion of the hue will be by wav of JUt||@@||time. The extension of the line will be by way of Mit- eli* 11 and llidgc streets, the distance required to complete||@@||chell and Ridge streets, the distance required to complete the section being ono mile and a third. Wink WHS stopped||@@||the section being one mile and a third. Work was stopped »uine tune »go for want of f mid s 1 lie total length ot the||@@||some time ago for want of funds. The total length of the line when eumpIoUd will be about -¡1 mile».||@@||line when completed will be about 2½ miles. Mr. O'faullivan, Minister fur "Worki, h is accepted an||@@||Mr. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, has accepted an imitation from the committee ot thu l'nenuij Focietiea'||@@||invitation from the committee of the Friendly Societies' Awifjciiitum tn\i»it Newcastle on Saturday next, the occa||@@||Association to visit Newcastle on Saturday next, the occa- s mu of llencvolcnt Day, He will recorve so.eral deputa-||@@||sion of Benevolent Day. He will receive several deputa- tions in UicalteTnoou,ftndntnif,ht speak hum the balcony||@@||tions in the afternoon, and at night speak from the balcony of the Great Northern Uutel._ |||@@||of the Great Northern Hotel. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14572944 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn KO. 2 JUEY CO OUT.||@@||NO. 2 JURY COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Pring and juries of four.) I||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Pring and juries of four.) A BREACH OP PROMISE CASE.||@@||A BREACH OP PROMISE CASE. Rudd v. Ralston.||@@||Rudd v. Ralston. Mr Mack, with lum Mr Do Lissa, instructed bv||@@||Mr. Mack, with him Mr. De Lissa, instructed by Mi A I Rose, appeared for tho plaintiff Rose||@@||Mr. A. F. Rose, appeared for the plaintiff, Rose Cordelia Rudd, who claimed £600 danuges from||@@||Cordelia Rudd, who claimed £500 damages from dcfeudunt for breach of nromise of marriago The||@@||defendant for breach of promise of marriage. The defendant, boorga Ralston, apt eared in person Mr||@@||defendant, George Ralston, appeared in person. Mr. Mach staled, in opening the casa to the jury, that the||@@||Mack stated, in opening the case to the jury, that the pluintilf and defendant became acquainted atWoggam||@@||plaintiff and defendant became acquainted at Wagga in 1898 On the outbreak of the South African War||@@||1898. On the outbreak of the South African War the defendant went to tim front, hut whilst in camp||@@||the defendant went to the front, but whilst in camp ut Randwick he wroto most affectionuto letters to the||@@||at Randwick he wrote most affectionate letters to the plaintiff When ho was about to leave for South||@@||plaintiff. When he was about to leave for South Africa the plaintiff could not come to S\ dney to||@@||Africa the plaintiff could not come to Sydney to seo lum oil, but sha sent her younger sister May||@@||see him off, but she sent her younger sister May to do so, and apparently lie became much ltn||@@||to do so, and apparently he became much im- Kressed with her, becauso it was now rumoured that||@@||pressed with her, because it was now rumoured that e intended to marry pluiutiff's sister Wlul't the||@@||he intended to marry plaintiff's sister. Whilst the détendant was at the front ho continued to wnto af-||@@||defendant was at the front he continued to write af- fectionate letters to tho pluintilf||@@||fectionate letters to the plaintiff. The plaintiff gave ovidenco to the r-ffect that she||@@||The plaintiff gave evidence to the effect that she was leading at Wagga m 183S and that sha l ncl||@@||was residing at Wagga m 1898 and that she and defendant were on affertiouite terms While ho wns||@@||defendant were on affectionate terms. While he was ut tho vvar she received letters couched m affec-||@@||at the war she received letters couched in affec- tionate terms from bim but since his return she||@@||tionate terms from him but since his return she had learned that ho luid engaged himrelf to marry||@@||had learned that he had engaged himself to marry her sister May||@@||her sister May. The defendant caul he had boen severely wounded||@@||The defendant said he had been severely wounded at Eland's River and that was why he did not propo-o||@@||at Eland's River and that was why he did not propose to marry J heie was no engagement between||@@||to marry. There was no engagement between himself and Mibs May Rudd Inreplyto ajuryinnutho||@@||himself and Miss May Rudd. In replyt o a juryman the defendant said thal ho li id received a gratuity of £Ci||@@||defendant said that he had received a gratuity of £65 irom thu New ¡south Wales Government, and had||@@||from the New South Wales Government, and had iceeivcd Is id per day for tho past two j ears as||@@||received 1s 4d per day for the past two years as compensation Ile was now m a situation and re||@@||compensation. He was now in a situation and re- ceiviug £2 ¿B per wcel. ,||@@||ceiving £2 2s per week. The jury after a Bhort rctiremcut,/lirought ina||@@||The jury after a short retirement, brought in a \ crdict tor plaintiff foi £¿0 I||@@||verdict for plaintiff for £20. Mr Mack itsked his Honor to-certif y to costs||@@||Mr Mack asked his Honor to certify to costs. His Honor said ho questioned whether the cuso waa||@@||His Honor said he questioned whether the case was ona v, hicli should have been brougnt in the ¡supreme||@@||one which should have been brougnt in the Supreme Court||@@||Court. Mr Mack siud tho plaintiff had reusonablo antici-||@@||Mr Mack said the plaintiff had reasonable antici- pation of securing a verdict of i')0||@@||pation of securing a verdict of £50. His Honur said it vras timo it was understood that||@@||His Honur said it was time it was understood that tho t Court was not to lie mode one for the trial of||@@||the Court was not to be made one for the trial of tailing and trumpery cases whilst the District Court||@@||trifling and trumpery cases whilst the District Court wai lttuig all the year round Ho declined to||@@||was sitting all the year round. He declined to certify foi costs _||@@||certify for costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14554035 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A LODblNG-HOUSn 1EAGEDY.||@@||A LODGING-HOUSE TRAGEDY. Information waa giren to No I Police Station||@@||Information was giren to No I Police Station yesterday thut a mau whose narnu was unknown haa||@@||yesterday that a man whose name was unknown has ahot mtnself at a lodging-house ut 241 liiley-Blre«!||@@||shot himself at a lodging-house at 241Riley-street. I he discovery was made by Mrs O'Sbauuesay, the||@@||The discovery was made by Mrs O'Shannessy, the lod^iu^-houso keeper, who, on going to the mau'«||@@||lodging-house keeper, who, on going to the man's room, lound him lvmg ou the floor with a wound in||@@||room, found him lying on the floor with a wound in the mouth und u revolver m hin nght hand Jhe||@@||the mouth and a revolver in his right hand. The police coure^ed the body tu the inorjjue Deceased,||@@||police conveyed the body to the morgue. Deceased, about whom ven little nae known, had tilly been||@@||about whom very little was known, had only been ata yu ig at thb house for a week lie wau ubuut ¿o||@@||staying at the house for a week. He was about 35 j ears of u^e, of mediuu I mid, und had a palo cum||@@||years of age, of medium build, and had a pale com- plexion, with dark brown hair and moustache The||@@||plexion, with dark brown hair and moustache. The L/ity Coroner has been informed and an inquiry will j||@@||City Coroner has been informed and an inquiry will he held this morning||@@||be held this morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28243605 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SOUTH COAST llIFLE ASSOCIA^||@@||SOUTH COAST RIFLE ASSOCIA- TIOST. »||@@||TION. ANNUAL . PKIZB MEETING.||@@||ANNUAL PRIZE MEETING. UOOD SHOOTING BY NOVICES.||@@||GOOD SHOOTING BY NOVICES. KIAMA, Wednesday.||@@||KIAMA, Wednesday. The fourth annual prize incoting of tho youth;.||@@||The fourth annual prize meeting of the South Coast Eitle Association was opened at Kiuma runga||@@||Coast Ritle Association was opened at Kiama range to-dny, when tho two junior mutches on tho pro-||@@||to-day, when the two junior matches on the pro- gramme were contested, about 60 competatois takim?||@@||gramme were contested, about 60 competitors taking part in each. The big matches, for which nearly lût)||@@||part in each. The big matches, for which nearly 150 riflemen havo entered, including man}' of the Stutu's||@@||riflemen have entered, including many of the State's best performers from all parts of the country, com-||@@||best performers from all parts of the country, com- mence to-morrow morning. Altogether ttie curries||@@||mence to-morrow morning. Altogether the entries total something like 200, a number which shows that||@@||total something like 200, a number which shows that thc South Coast gathering is a popular ono. The prizo||@@||the South Coast gathering is a popular one. The prize money olfercd is generous, unit aggregates XGUO,||@@||money offered is generous, and aggregates £600, together with several gold medals, divided||@@||together with several gold medals, divided amongst lo competitions, several of them beiug||@@||amongst 15 competitions, several of them being of a service character. To-day was a beautiful ono||@@||of a service character. To-day was a beautiful one for high scoring, there Doing scarcely any breeze, und||@@||for high scoring, there being scarcely any breeze, and a flue clear uir. lu thu Beginners' Match (10 shots at!||@@||a fine clear air. ln the Beginners' Match (10 shots at 4ÜÜ yards, kneeling or sitting) Cadet Hannon, o£||@@||400 yards, kneeling or sitting) Cadet Hannon, of Peakhurst, who performed well ut the cadet riflo||@@||Peakhurst, who performed well at the cadet rifle meeting at ltaudwick recently, was top scorer with,||@@||meeting at Randwick recently, was top scorer with, 47 out of tho possthlu SO. The Novice Match (10 shots||@@||47 out of the possible SO. The Novice Match (10 shots at 500 jurds), confined to ritlemeu who have uot||@@||at 500 yards), confined to riflemen who have not wau a prize of over £2 at any recent rillo meeting,||@@||won a prize of over £2 at any recent rifle meeting, followed, and some very hot shooting for novices||@@||followed, and some very hot shooting for novices resulted. Tho wuiner, lieservist J. Campbull, of||@@||resulted. The winner, Reservist J. Campbell, of Gerringong, put on niuo hulls and un inner,||@@||Gerringong, put on nine bulls and an inner, thus " compiling 40 out of tho possiblo||@@||thus compiling 40 out of the possible 50, whilst three others wero only 2 points||@@||50, whilst three others were only 2 points short of tho maximum. Two scores uverugiug||@@||short of the maximum. Two scores averaging inners were counted out. The uftcntoon wus de-||@@||inners were counted out. The aftennoon was de- voted to a practico over the long ranges by visitiug.||@@||voted to a practice over the long ranges by visiting shooters. Tho runge is in excellent condition, and||@@||shooters. The range is in excellent condition, and 12 targets are iu usc, thc marking being on tho Bis||@@||12 targets are in use, the marking being on the Bis- ley system. Tho urrungeraeuts und conveniences uro||@@||ley system. The arrangements and conveniences are likewise good, being iu the experienced hands of au||@@||likewise good, being in the experienced hands of an utteutivo and energetic executive which comprises||@@||atteutive and energetic executive which comprises Major H. H. Honey (chairman), Mr. ll. AV. Hind-||@@||Major H. H. Honey (chairman), Mr. R. W. Hind- marsh (secretary), Lieutenant C. M. Stephenson||@@||marsh (secretary), Lieutenant C. M. Stephenson (hon. treasurer), .Lieutenants Kieruu and liyan, and||@@||(hon. treasurer), Lieutenants Kieran and Ryan, and Mr. Georgo Knight. Tho senior mutches have beeu'||@@||Mr. George Knight. The senior matches have been so urranged that tho medium ruugus will be com-||@@||so arranged that the medium ranges will be com- pleted to-morrow und Friday giveu up to long«||@@||pleted to-morrow and Friday given up to long- distunco shooting, whilst ou Saturday tho scrvica||@@||distance shooting, whilst on Saturday the service competitions will be held. ¡Major Honey to-duy re-||@@||competitions will be held. Major Honey to-day re- ceived a telegram from Brigaaicr-Geueral Fmn re-||@@||ceived a telegram from Brigadier-General Finn re- gretting his inability to bo present at tho meeting in||@@||gretting his inability to be present at the meeting in conséquence of iuspcctional visits down south, but||@@||consequence of inspectional visits down south, but wishing the nssociution every success. Ttesults :||@@||wishing the associution every success. Results :— Tho Beginners, 10 shots at 400 yards, 17 prizes*||@@||The Beginners, 10 shots at 400 yards, 17 prizes, total £23.-Cadet Hannon (Peakhurst). 47. £4 ;||@@||total £23.—Cadet Hannon (Peakhurst). 47, £4 ; V. Sherlock (Dapto), 45. £3. Tho following woa||@@||D. Sherlock (Dapto), 45, £3. Tho following won £1 prizes :-A. M'lnnes (Thirroul), 44 ; liuglcn||@@||£1 prizes :—A. M'lnnes (Thirroul), 44 ; Bugler 'farrells (K Company. Kiama), 43 ; ScrgcuuC||@@||Torrens (E. Company, Kiama), 43 ; Sergeant Thorncrott (Kiama), 43; T ltogan (Albion Park).||@@||Thorncroft (Kiama), 43; T Rogan (Albion Park), 42 : W. Griffiths (Nowra), 41 ; A. J. Henry (St.||@@||42 : W. Griffiths (Nowra), 41 ; A. J. Henry (St. Leonards). 41 ; F. Abbott (Berry). 41 ; F. Jv||@@||Leonards), 41 ; F. Abbott (Berry). 41 ; F. J. Emery (Nowra). 40; L. Sharpe (Gerringong), 4(1 ;||@@||Emery (Nowra), 40 ; L. Sharpe (Gerringong), 40 ; F. Johnson (Kiama). 3Ü ; G. S. Johnstone (Ger-||@@||F. Johnson (Kiama). 39 ; G. S. Johnstone (Ger- ringong). 39 ; J. Shepherd .(.Nowra). 37 ; Cadet Cw||@@||ringong), 39 ; J. Shepherd (Nowra), 37 ; Cadet C. Price (Kiama). 37 ; Private C. Boyle (Kiama),||@@||Price (Kiama), 37 ; Private C. Boyle (Kiama), 37 : Cadet S. F. Taylor (Randwick), 37.||@@||37 : Cadet S. F. Taylor (Randwick), 37. Tho Novices. 10 shots nt r>u(i yards, 28 Prizes,||@@||The Novices. 10 shots at 500 yards, 28 Prizes, total £35.-J. Campbell (Gerringong), 49. £5 : G<||@@||total £35.—J. Campbell (Gerringong), 49. £5 : G. Elliott (Kiama), 48. £3 ; W. Grilliths (Nowra).||@@||Elliott (Kiama), 48. £3 ; W. Grilliths (Nowra), 48. £2. Tho following woa £1 each :-E. G.||@@||48. £2. The following won £1 each :—E. G. Street (Alexandria). 4S ; T. Harriott (Nowra).||@@||Street (Alexandria). 48 ; T. Marriott (Nowra), 47 : N. Priddle (Gundagai), 47 ; T Swinbourne*||@@||47 ; N. Priddle (Gundagai), 47 ; T Swinbourne, (Alexandria), 4G : W. Walker (Jamberoo), 45 :||@@||(Alexandria), 46 : W. Walker (Jamberoo), 45 ; Private II. Lovo (Kiama), 45 ; G. J. Stanton||@@||Private H. Love (Kiama), 45 ; G. J. Stanton (Randwick aud Coogee). 45 ; J. M'Andrcws (Laka||@@||(Randwick and Coogee), 45 ; J. M'Andrews (Lake Bathurst), 45 ; Private T. B. Brown (Kiama). 44 :||@@||Bathurst), 45 ; Private T. B. Brown (Kiama), 44 ; Cdtour-scrgcant Finlayson (Kiama), 41 : Thorn-||@@||Colour-sergeant Finlayson (Kiama), 41 : Thorn- ton (Wollongong). 44 : Sergeant P. R. Taylor||@@||ton (Wollongong), 44 : Sergeant P. R. Taylor (2ad Regiment), 43 ; C. ll. King (Kinma). 43 :||@@||(2nd Regiment), 43 ; C. H. King (Kiama), 43 ; R. Shepherd KJÎowra). 43 ; Cadet SI. Hannon'||@@||R. Shepherd (Nowra), 43 ; Cadet M. Hannon, (Peakhurst), 42 ; It- Weir (Gerringong). 42 ; Cor-||@@||(Peakhurst), 42 ; R. Weir (Gerringong), 42 ; Cor- poral II. Grey (Kiama). 42 ; Private M. Shana-||@@||poral H. Grey (Kiama), 42 ; Private M. Shana- han (Kiama), 42; T. Rogan (Albion ,Park), 42 ;||@@||han (Kiama), 42; T. Rogan (Albion Park), 42 ; H. Buckland (Wollongong), 42; Private G. E.||@@||H. Buckland (Wollongong), 42; Private G. E. Fisher (3rd Regiment). 42 ; J. 'Byron (Wollon-||@@||Fisher (3rd Regiment), 42 ; J. Byron (Wollon- gong), 41 ; Bugler J. Torrens (Kiama). 41 : O.||@@||gong), 41 ; Bugler J. Torrens (Kiama), 41 : O. A. Sharpo (Gerringong). 41 : G. J. Johnson (Ger-||@@||A. Sharpe (Gerringong), 41 ; G. J. Johnson (Ger- ringong). 40. Counted out : Cadet S. F. TayloS||@@||ringong), 40. Counted out : Cadet S. F. Taylor (Randwick). 40 ; L. S. Kondall (Hlama), 40.||@@||(Randwick), 40 ; L. S. Kondall (Kiama), 40. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14554031 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn INQUESTS.||@@||INQUESTS. FOUND U [¡OWNED.||@@||FOUND DROWNED. The City Coroner (Mr 1 U Woore) held an in-||@@||The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) held an in- quiry yesterday eoucerningtlto death ( f Patrick Ken||@@||quiry yesterday concerning the death of Patrick Ken- neill}, whoso body was fouud fluting near the||@@||neally, whose body was found floating near the wharf at Dawes Tomt on bund ty un rnmg A||@@||wharf at Dawes Point on Sunday morning. A daughter ot deceased staled that t-lm lust saw her||@@||daughter of deceased stated that she last saw her father, who was 78 > e ira of tige, at Ina honui at||@@||father, who was 78 years of age, at his home at Corn wallia street Redfern on batuiduy afternoon||@@||Cornwallis-street, Redfern, on Saturday afternoon. During tho evening he w is been bj a neighbour t||@@||During the evening he was seen by a neighbour to lime his house uni go in the direction of fc>\due\||@@||leave his house and go in the direction of Sydney. "William Htnrj lu», 1 eepar tf the baths at Dawes||@@||William Henry Ives, keeper of the baths at Dawes Point, gave evideucu as to the discovery of the body,||@@||Point, gave evidence as to the discovery of the body, and an open rinding wus iccordcd||@@||and an open finding was recorded. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14575536 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE OVERDUE ISLAND||@@||THE OVERDUE ISLAND STEAMER.||@@||STEAMER. NO NEWS OF THE OVALAU.||@@||NO NEWS OF THE OVALAU. A SIÍABCH SUGGESTED.||@@||A SEARCH SUGGESTED. LIST OP THE PAS8ENGEKS.||@@||LIST OP THE PASSENGERS. Anxiety for the su fe ty of the island Bteunet||@@||Anxiety for the safety of the island steamer Oviliu now oierduo from an excursion to thi||@@||Ovalau now overdue from an excursion to the bolumon Islands is increasing, and yesterday in-||@@||Solomon Islands is increasing, and yesterday in- quiries were ruado by the lelutivci and friends of||@@||quiries were made by the relatives and friends of passengers, uthecra, ami erew She left Is OT!oik||@@||passengers, officers, and crew. She left Norfolk Island t » her return journey to b)duey on friday||@@||Island on her return journey to Sydney on Friday wie,k lust, and w»s to hi\o made a call at Lord||@@||week last, and was to have made a call at Lord Howe island which, however, would hare detained||@@||Howe Island which, however, would have detained her but for a fen hour» lho average run||@@||her but for a few hours. The average run irom JNorlolk lslund to b)riue) occupies froai||@@||from Norfolk Island to Sydney occupies from four mid a half to live di)s and the Ovalan||@@||four and a half to five days and the Ovalau «an therefore, due here un \\ eduesday last II wa»||@@||was therefore, due here on Wednesday last. It was at first thoup ht that the deli j Ha« due to bad M eather||@@||at first thought that the delay was due to bad weather conditions, but uuw that she is more than live days||@@||conditions, but now that she is more than five days overdue it li y.norall) reclaimed that something||@@||overdue it is generally recognised that something more serious than heivy »outlier has overtaken the||@@||more serious than heavy weather has overtaken the steamer Hie prevailing opinion is thal the Ovalau||@@||steamer. The prevailing opinion is that the Ovalau has met nilli an aceident to tier machinery, aud that||@@||has met with an accident to her machinery, and that prooab'y she has lost lier propeller or fractured the||@@||probably she has lost her propeller or fractured the shaft||@@||shaft. The owners of the Ovalau, Messrs Bums, Philp,||@@||The owners of the Ovalau, Messrs Burns, Philp, and Co , state that the) uro not ) et anxious con-||@@||and Co., state that they are not yet anxious con- cerning the vessel uni hold to tile opinion that the||@@||cerning the vessel and hold to the opinion that the tiela) is due to a mishap to lier machinen 1ha||@@||delay is due to a mishap to her machinery. The Ovalau Mas well fouid in ever) respect and as far||@@||Ovalau was well found in every respect and as far as is k11 jwii the M eather lias not been exceptionally||@@||as is known the weather has not been exceptionally rough Tile steamer is fairly ladeu and has||@@||rough. The steamer is fairly laden and has it lnrt^o reserve of coal It is also pointed||@@||a large reserve of coal. It is also pointed o it that should \ coil supplies become ex-||@@||out that should coal supplies become ex- hausted her cargo ot copra, of which she has||@@||hausted her cargo of copra, of which she has a lárice quunltt) on board, am be usaa as fuel abo||@@||a large quantity on board, can be used as fuel. She is well provisioned, and ill addition carnes a largu||@@||is well provisioned, and in addition carries a large cjumitily of sums used for trading j urpOM», windi||@@||quantity of stores used for trading purposes, which eau bo utilise! should necessity arise Ihe Ovalau is||@@||can be utilised should necessity arise. The Ovalau is also capablu of coudousiug Mater liiere need,||@@||also capable of condensing water. There need, therefore, be no alarm for the paiseugers und crew||@@||therefore, be no alarm for the passengers and crew as tar as food mid water mu concerned||@@||as far as food and water are concerned. A upar« tail Bliatt jnd propeller Mere placed on||@@||A spare tail shaft and propeller were placed on hi ard the Oialnil beiorq.she loft on her excursion to||@@||board the Ovalau before she left on her excursion to the ihlaud3, and temporary rep urs could be effected||@@||the islands, and temporary repairs could be effected at sea by the stuff of engineers HUB would, of||@@||at sea by the staff of engineers. This would, of course, mean a delà) of sc\ eral days||@@||course, mean a delay of several days. 1'AbbENGERb, OFnCEltS, «.D OABGO||@@||PASSENGERS, OFFICERS, AND CARGO. Ihc Ovnliiu has a number of passengers on hoarl||@@||The Ovalau has a number of passengers on board I «meng whom aru the following -||@@||among whom are the following:-- Lurd Uunuodou, who proceeded on a visit to the||@@||Lord Boringdon, who proceeded on a visit to the {Sulninon Islauds on the first excursion made Dy the||@@||Solomon Islands on the first excursion made by the Ovalau He remained in the Solomons for a lew||@@||Ovalau. He remained in the Solomons for a few mouths us the guest of Sir Ü M Woodford, the||@@||months as the guest of Sir C. M. Woodford, the Boudent Butisii Commissioner||@@||Resident British Commissioner. Mr Alexander Oliver, president of the Laud Ap||@@||Mr. Alexander Oliver, president of the Land Ap- peal Court, who wa» api muted IIB II Iioyul Com||@@||peal Court, who was appointed as a Royal Com- uiisiion to m\ rstigute several land disputes at Norfolk||@@||mission to investigate several land disputes at Norfolk Mund "Mr (jlner is accompanied by hiB daughter||@@||Island. Mr. Oliver is accompanied by his daughter. Mr "Walter Tanner, the niatiiiger of the Por' Vii»||@@||Mr. Walter Tanner, the manager of the Port Vila (New Hebrides) brunch of the IIUBIULSS of Messrs,||@@||(New Hebrides) branch of the business of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Cn||@@||Burns, Philp, and Co. Hie Kcv Ü M Alilous, of Norfolk Island, and||@@||The Rev C. M. Aldous, of Norfolk Island, and the following excursionists returning from the bouta||@@||the following excursionists returning from the South bens - Mr O H \\ Initie, Miss Macfarlane, Mr.||@@||Seas:--Mr C. D. Whittle, Miss Macfarlane, Mr. Abbott, Mr 1'J Cnsev, Miss Shall, Miss beah, Mr||@@||Abbott, Mr. P. J. Casey, Miss Shaw, Miss Sealy, Mr. Iledmaii, Mr jenkoii, and Mr O Ljous||@@||Redman, Mr. Jenkon, and Mr. C. Lyons. liiere aro probably other pisseugers oil board who||@@||There are probably other passengers on board who joined the \ essel at other stations||@@||joined the vessel at other stations. Thu Ovalau is lu command of Captain Todd, who||@@||The Ovalau is in command of Captain Todd, who him nssociatcu with him as first officer Mr T Thomas||@@||has associated with him as first officer Mr. T. Thomas. The chiif engineer is Mr Wilson and the second||@@||The chief engineer is Mr. Wilson and the second engineer Mr Iugliam Jit Hobrrtvm is the super-||@@||engineer Mr. Ingham. Mr. Roberson is the super- cargo||@@||cargo Hie cargo of the Ovalau, ns far as is known, con-||@@||The cargo of the Ovalau, as far as is known, con- sists of 22U tons of ivor) nuts, 385 tons of copra, 17||@@||sists of 220 tons of ivory nuts, 385 tons of copra, 17 tons of snailshelbt, and n0 tons of sundries m addition||@@||tons of snailshells, and 50 tons of sundries in addition to cargo shipped at IN orfolk Island||@@||to cargo shipped at Norfolk Island. A bUGGEblEI) bUAIlCH||@@||A SUGGESTERD SEARCH. Nautical men discussing the situation on||@@||Nautical men discussing the situation on li e Exchango yesterday suggested that the||@@||the Exchange yesterday suggested that the Government should despatch a steamer m||@@||Government should despatch a steamer in siaroh of the Ovnlan and it is probablo that||@@||search of the Ovalau and it is probable that a proposal of this ehamcter Mill bo ruade v||@@||a proposal of this charater will be made to the Premiei 1 here is u «troup probability, how-||@@||to the Premier. There is a strong probability, how- ever, that if the vessel is disabled BIIB will soon be||@@||ever, that if the vessel is disabled she will soon be picked np for there aro several steamers now on the||@@||picked up for there are several steamers now on the track which would be tullo« ed li) tho Ovalau ou lier||@@||track which would be followed by the Ovalau on her May from norfolk Island to -))dne\ The Bloomer||@@||way from Norfolk Island to Sydney. The steamer bt Louis Mlueh siulid from bl due) for Noumea ou||@@||St. Louis which sailed from Sydney for Noumea on bnturda\ hist Mill run liions her track as lnr as Lord||@@||Saturday last will run along her track as far as Lord Howe Island and Um sumner Birksgate which||@@||Howe Island, and the steamer Birksgate which left Fill on rimrsilu) heit »ill follow the tiack||@@||left Fiji on Thursday last will follow the track bet mun Noifolk IBIIIUII mid Lurd HOMO Island||@@||between Norfolk Island and Lord Howe Island. lho Buksgute la duo utSidne) on liiiirbdii-, next||@@||The Birksgate is due at Sydney on Thursday next, audit is Mitbin tho row,'. 1 f jotmbilili tluit «ho will||@@||and it is within the range of possibility that she will bring the Ovalau »ith her in tow A eorrcspoudont||@@||bring the Ovalau with her in tow. A correspondent 8U|,piBti that the Victoria 01 1 thor 1 essul might woll||@@||suggests that the Victoria or other vessel might well be spaied to go III i-carch 11 hoi||@@||be spared to go in search of her. lim Ovalau had not been signalled from Sonta||@@||The Ovalau had not been signalled from South Heiid at nu earl) hour this morning||@@||Head at an early hour this morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14576643 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE MISSING STEAMER.||@@||THE MISSING STEAMER. FRUITLESS SEARCH OP THE ST.||@@||FRUITLESS SEARCH OF THE ST. LOUIS.||@@||LOUIS. ADDITIONAL LIST OF PASSENGERS.||@@||ADDITIONAL LIST OF PASSENGERS. Tho island steamer Ovalau will bo nlnol||@@||The island steamer Ovalau will be nine das s overduo to day on her roturn from tho||@@||days overdue to-day on her return from the Solomon Islands and nothing has been lizard '||@@||Solomon Islands and nothing has been heard 'of her since sho sailed from Norfolk island |||@@||of her since she sailed from Norfolk island for S>dnej via Lord Howe Island a fortnight||@@||for Sydney via Lord Howe Island a fortnight ago yestorday The Trench steamer St Louis||@@||ago yesterday. The French steamer St. Louis, which left Sydney for I\ew Caledonia last,||@@||which left Sydney for New Caledonia last Saturday anl\ed at Noumea at midnight on||@@||Saturday, arrived at Noumea at midnight on Thursday but sho had no tidings ot tho ov» r- |||@@||Thursday, but she had no tidings of the over- duo steamer Cabio messages wore received||@@||due steamer. Cable messages were received yestorday by Messrs Burns Philp and Co||@@||yesterday by Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., and by tho agents for the St Louis (Messrs||@@||and by the agents for the St. Louis (Messrs. W S Tait and Co) notifjlng that tho||@@||W. S. Tait and Co.), notifying that the search had proved a fruitless ono||@@||search had proved a fruitless one. When tho St Louis loft Svdnoy the Ovalau||@@||When the St. Louis left Sydney the Ovalau was not seriously o\crduo Still ns sho wail||@@||was not seriously overdue. Still, as she was then two or three days late Captain Proux||@@||then two or three days late Captain Proux was requested to keep a Iool out for her in||@@||was requested to keep a lookout for her in caso an accident had happene 1 Ho íeadlly||@@||case an accident had happened. He readily consented to do so but was unable to do\iito||@@||consented to do so, but was unable to deviate to any great e\tent fiom his course Ho||@@||to any great extent from his course. He however went soino miles out of the direct||@@||however went some miles out of the direct Hack and a careful watch was ltopt both||@@||track, and a careful watch was kept both night and das No trace however was seen||@@||night and day. No trace, however, was seen of tho missing steamship||@@||of the missing steamship. Many anxious Inquiries continuo to bo marlo||@@||Many anxious inquiries continue to be made dails by tho friends and relatives of thoso||@@||daily by the friends and relatives of those on board but tho owners oro unablo to sup||@@||on board, but the owners are unable to sup- ply any Information Nothing will now bo||@@||ply any information. Nothing will now be known of tho fato of tho Ovalau until tho re||@@||known of the fate of the Ovalau until the re- eclpt from Norfolk Ibland of a cabio mci||@@||eceipt from Norfolk Island of a cable mes- sago from one of the search steamers and||@@||sage from one of the search steamers, and no news Is expected for two or three da}s||@@||no news is expected for two or three days yet The opinion is still held that tho Ovalau||@@||yet. The opinion is still held that the Ovalau Is drifting with a broken toll shaft and that||@@||is drifting with a broken tail-shaft and that sho will eventually bo picked up by ono of||@@||she will eventually be picked up by one of tho vessols despatched to her relief and safely||@@||the vessels despatched to her relief and safely towed Into port at Sjdnoy Thoro Is an||@@||towed into port at Sydney. There is an nmplo supply of provlsious and water on||@@||ample supply of provisions and water on board for many weeks ana it Is highly im||@@||board for many weeks, and it is highly im- probable that it will bo found necessary to||@@||probable that it will be found necessary to c\en reduce Iho dally allowanco of rations||@@||even reduce the daily allowance of rations. Anothor cable message was jestcrdaj ro||@@||Another cable message was yesterday re- col\ed bv Messrs Burns Philp and Co tho||@@||ceived by Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., the owners of the 0\alau respecting the pas||@@||owners of the Ovalau respecting the pas- songcrs on boar 1 1 rom this advico it ap||@@||sengers on board. From this advice it ap- pears tint in addition to the names already||@@||pears that in addition to the names already published there were sl\ other passengiru||@@||published there were six other passengers on board while two of those mentioned ro||@@||on board, while two of those mentioned re- maincd behind nt Norfolk Island Tho names||@@||mained behind at Norfolk Island. The names of Iho additional pisscnters ore -||@@||of the additional passengers are:-- Mr HANS b\ LNbLN a nephew of Cap||@@||Mr. HANS SVENSEN, a nephew of Cap- lain O S\ensen the largest trader in the||@@||tain O. Svensen, the largest trader in the Solomon Group Ho embarked at tho Solo||@@||Solomon Group. He embarked at the Solo- mons on a \lslt to Sjdne>||@@||mons on a visit to Sydney. Mrs CHAPM \N of Norfolk Island who||@@||Mrs CHAPMAN, of Norfolk Island, who bookod her passage to Sjdnoj||@@||booked her passage to Sydney. Master CHAPMAN of Norfolk Island||@@||Master CHAPMAN, of Norfolk Island. Mr O KDI FE of tho Island of Santa Cruz||@@||Mr. O'KEEFE, of the Island of Santa Cruz, who is comiug on to Svdnoj||@@||who is coming on to Sydney. Miss THOM1 SON a resident of Lord Howe||@@||Miss THOMPSON, a resident of Lord Howe Island who had been on a visit to Norfolk||@@||Island, who had been on a visit to Norfolk Island and was returning to her homo If||@@||Island, and was returning to her home. If the Ovalan reached Lord Howe beforo meet||@@||the Ovalau reached Lord Howe before meet- Ing with the accident Miss Thomphou has||@@||ing with the accident, Miss Thompson has Ialreadj landed||@@||already landed. Miss DICN \M also a resident of Lord||@@||Miss DIGNAM, also a resident of Lord Howo Island who was returning from n visit,||@@||Howe Island, who was returning from a visit to Norfolk Island She too may have reached||@@||to Norfolk Island. She too may have reached her home In satctj||@@||her home in safety. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14512006 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A MISSING MAN.||@@||A MISSING MAN. SPRINGWOOD. Monday.||@@||SPRINGWOOD, Monday. A man named Samuel Mansell, aged about d3, has||@@||A man named Samuel Mansell, aged about 53, has beou missing since January 29 lost On that dato he||@@||been missing since January 29 last. On that date he Wits camped with a mun named Fingolton at||@@||was camped with a man named Fingelton at numantia Fingelton's statement is that Mansell||@@||Numantia. Fingelton's statement is that Mansell left lum to get some w »ter to maia tea, mid from||@@||left him to get some water to make tea, and from that lime no ono anpoars to have seen him Ho||@@||that time no ono appears to have seen him. He carno from Bathurst, w hero ho has left a w ife and||@@||came from Bathurst, where he has left a wife and (amil), but ii hen ho disappeared ho was with his||@@||family, but when he disappeared he was with his mate on ins n ay bael, to Bathurst from Sydney, and||@@||mate on his way back to Bathurst from Sydney, and lie lind called on several peoplo hero taking for||@@||he had called on several people here asking for employment "icstordni (Sunday) Constable "Pumice||@@||employment. Yesterday (Sunday) Constable Faunce and 11 other icidents wclo out nil day seircluug the||@@||and 11 other residents were out all day searching the gullies about Numantia and Lindon, hut could find||@@||gullies about Numantia and Linden, but could find no traco of tho missing roan Ho is saul to bo a icrj||@@||no trace of the missing man. He is said to be a very respectable mun, and -well Ltioiwi about Bathurst||@@||respectable man, and well known about Bathurst. A few du\« ago Constable 1 nullen fell down some||@@||A few days ago Constable Faunce fell down some rocks whilst me king a search tor Mansell, and » ai||@@||rocks whilst making a search for Mansell, and was incapacitated for a low da} s||@@||incapacitated for a few days. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14557810 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE BISLEY JÎ1FLE TEAM.||@@||THE BISLEY RIFLE TEAM. I VICTORIAN PRACTICES.||@@||VICTORIAN PRACTICES. MELBOURNE, Sunday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Sunday. Hie first practice in connection with tho series of||@@||The first practice in connection with the series of tests promoted by the Victorian Itiilc Association for||@@||tests promoted by the Victorian Rifle Association for the purpose of affording thu selection committee of||@@||the purpose of affording the selection committee of the Bisley rifle teum some data on willoh to muko a||@@||the Bisley rifle team some data on which to make a choice was held ut Williamstown on Saturday. Tho||@@||choice was held at Williamstown on Saturday. The weather was hot, dusty, and windy. The test9 were||@@||weather was hot, dusty, and windy. The tests were at 2UOydo , SUOyds., und (jOOyds. A. Carter headed||@@||at 200ydo , 500yds, and 600yds. A. Carter headed the list with 90 points, W. J. H. Williams second||@@||the list with 96 points, W. J. H. Williams second with Do, Lieutenant Ison and J. Sarsfield cueti mudo||@@||with 95, Lieutenant Ison and J. Sarsfield each made 91, if. M'Gint}, G. Williams, and Bombardier Rielly||@@||94, J. M'Ginty, G. Williams, and Bombardier Rielly 9J, and J. Grummett, W. G. Whitehead, und S. A||@@||93, and J. Grummett, W. G. Whitehead, and S. A Long 92. _||@@||Long 92. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14542929 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.||@@||FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS. CRUSHED TO DEATH. |||@@||CRUSHED TO DEATH. I A jouth named Dudley Roy Heel en, 12 years of||@@||A youth named Dudley Roy Heden, 12 years of age, residing with his pircuts at 27 Mitchell-street,||@@||age, residing with his parents at 27 Mitchell-street, Blue's Point, 3So-th fajdne\, met his death on||@@||Blue's Point, North Sydney, met his death on baturday w hile phiymg at hide and sei k It appa ins||@@||Saturday while playing at hide and seek. It appears that about IO Jil a in he left lim herne in company||@@||that about 10.30 a.m. he left his home in company with his two brothus for the pulposo of collec nig||@@||with his two brothers for the purpose of collecting hicuood lhe nn\s «ero nut b\ othei youngsters,||@@||firewood. The boys were met by other youngsters, uid h i some time pl»>td hile mi «iel It w is de||@@||and for some time played hide and seek. It was de- [cuiscdN turn to tide, and foi ti a*-purpose he h ft||@@||ceased turn to hide, and for that purpose he left Inset io ¡ nu MIM 111 \ ti J not lind iiim, und alter a||@@||his companions. They did not find him, and after a \ hile returned benn i hu lad was misled at nt on,||@@||while returned home. The lad was missed at noon, anu about > o'clock u st in are-ulted ni tho Unding 11||@@||and about 5 o'clock a search resulted in the finding of his dead btd> tindt r a stat L ol timbi r m Mr I W||@@||his dead body under a stack of timber in Mr. J. W. 1 iton's Iimbci \ irl, Blue s Punit, which had fallen||@@||Eaton's timber yard, Blue's Point, which had fallen upon him, crushing hist best and legs Dr Kelly,||@@||upon him, crushing his chest and legs. Dr. Kelly, who \\ isca lied, pronounced life extinct, mid ex-||@@||who was called, pronounced life extinct, and ex- pressed the opinion -bit death nod boen instan-||@@||pressed the opinion that death had been instan- táneo us _||@@||taneous. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14554033 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRUSHED BY TIMBER.||@@||CRUSHED BY TIMBER. Tim City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) held au in-||@@||The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) held an in- quiry yesteiday respecting tho death of Dudley Itoy I||@@||quiry yesterday respecting the death of Dudley Roy Hoden, ngtd 12 years, latelj' residing with his||@@||Heden, aged 12 years, lately residing with his pure ut« at *J7 Mttchell-ntieet, North Sydney. De-|||@@||parents at 27 Mitchell-street, North Sydney. De- teased, m company with two of his brothers, went||@@||ceased, in company with two of his brothers, went to «ath'T some w ood in a timber yard on ¡saturday |||@@||to gather some wood in a timber yard on Saturday afternoon, He was subsequently inured und ou a||@@||afternoon. He was subsequently missed and on a ?edich being male his body was fouud beneath al||@@||search being made his body was found beneath a stack of timber which had collapsed. A doctoi was||@@||stack of timber which had collapsed. A doctor was summoned but ou his arrival ho prououueed life||@@||summoned but on his arrival he pronounced life t-iti net. A ii n ding of accidental death was recorded.||@@||extinct. A finding of accidental death was recorded. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14576155 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn BAILWAY TltOLLY ACCIDENT.||@@||RAILWAY TROLLY ACCIDENT. THREE MEN INJURED.||@@||THREE MEN INJURED. TNVERELL, Wednesday.||@@||INVERELL, Wednesday. A. gang of 10 tattlers returning to uimp on Tues*||@@||A gang of 10 fettlers returning to camp on Tues- day e\tmug from the Uragm siding ou a heavy||@@||day evening from the Gragin siding on a heavy trolly wore travelling at a high rate of speed, when||@@||trolly were travelling at a high rate of speed, when ono of tho trolly .« neils broke, throwing the men||@@||one of the trolly wheels broke, throwing the men , ana trolly in a heap on tho lino, Oue niau, John||@@||and trolly in a heap on the line. One man, John I Carroll, sustained severe cuts about his head, fuco,||@@||Carroll, sustained severe cuts about his head, face, i aud other parts of his boay, and h id to be rmio7ed||@@||and other parts of his body, and had to be removed to tho hospital. Thomas liuultou had one arm||@@||to the hospital. Thomas Boulton had one arm broken, and nicholas Cosgrove au elbow fractuied||@@||broken, and Nicholas Cosgrove an elbow fractured. Tho others oscap«! with sundry scratches and||@@||Tho others escaped with sundry scratches and bruises. _||@@||bruises. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14533002 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn POLICE COURTS.||@@||POLICE COURTS. K PIWNBHOKFHfa PLIDGL '||@@||A Pawnbrokers "Pledge" \t the Paddington Police Court yesterday, belora I||@@||At the Paddington Police Court yesterday, before Mr A N Barnott, B S M , an intcrcstiog enso under||@@||Mr A N Barnott, D * M , an interesting case under Hie Pawnbrokers Act waa heard Mark Abel Grace,||@@||the Pawnbrokers Act was heard. Mark Abel Grace, of No J70 Oxford street. Paddington, licensed penn-1||@@||of No 270 Oxford street. Paddington, licensed pawn broker, van called upon to animer a ckargo that be-j||@@||broker, was called upon to answer a charge that be-i Ina n licensed pawnbroker under the Pawnbrokers Act||@@||ng a licensed pawnbroker under the Pawnbrokers Act JLU2 he did rocelvo lu pawn a ml\er watch from||@@||1902 he did receive in pawn a silver watch from Warren Prances Bates, a pcrauu apparently under tho '||@@||Warren Frances Bates, a person apparently under the age oí 14 \c«rs Tho information was laid bv Sub-I||@@||age of 14 years. The information was laid by Sub-I iiii_icttor M'Domtld, »Hitor iu thargo of tho local po-||@@||spector M'Donald, officer in charge of tho local po- lite dWirla Tho ddeudant admitted everything in I||@@||lice district. The defendant admitted everything in the tin information excepting tbnL thu hoy was " nppar||@@||information excepting that the boy was "appar- t nily under tho ago hinted" Tho magistrate nd-¡||@@||ntly under the age stated. The magistrate ad jud(_od tho lad, who nop-wed in court, io bo under||@@||judge the lad, who appeard in court, to be under tho agc of 11 vears, and fined tlio defendant £ J, with||@@||the age of 14 vears, and fined the defendant £2, with /is (Id costs, in default 14 dnjs' imprisonment with||@@||5s 6d costs, in default 14 days' imprisonment with hard labour||@@||hard labour ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14534348 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LATE MR.^VJLI_T AM WHITE.||@@||THE LATE MR. WILLIAM WHITE. Hie lato Mr William White, wlio«o di ith was||@@||The late Mr. William White, whose death was aniioiinceil in vesteiduv's issue of the " Herald,"||@@||announced in yesterday's issue of the "Herald," was a mau widely known end respected in the Ohrw||@@||was a man widely known and respected in the Chris- ti ni mid philanthropic life of the tata to His death||@@||tian and philanthropic life of the State. His death was quite unexpected, anti the esteem m which ht||@@||was quite unexpected, and the esteem in which he was held waa clearly exemplified by the unusually||@@||was held was clearly exemplified by the unusually largo and ti nrouglily icpmeiilutivo gathering ol||@@||large and throughly representative gathering of friends ut the grives do vi stcrdny nfteruoi n ni tho||@@||friends at the graveside yesterday afternoon in the Rookwood Cemeti ry Mr White was prouiiiien' m||@@||Rookwood Cemetery. Mr. White was prominent in 'ho Baptist duuoiniiiutiuii, and helped to build many||@@||the Baptist denomination, and helped to build many churches He was one ol tim fcunders i f th» btiiu||@@||churches. He was one of the founders of the Stan- moto Church, o ninth coii¿rtgutiuu hu and hu||@@||more Church, to which congregation he and his famil) wore attached Ajear oí two ago hu was||@@||family were attached. A year or two ago he was elected to the chairmanship of the Baptist Union, ead||@@||elected to the chairmanship of the Baptist Union, and in many other wavs hu aid Mrs V\ Into usststed||@@||in many other ways he and Mrs. White assisted largoly in furihering the interests of that denomina-||@@||largely in furthering the interests of that denomina- tion Ho was also u warm supporter of the work ol||@@||tion. He was also a warm supporter of the work of tho ij) duo\ Citj Mission Asa jicc-prcsidciit of the||@@||the Sydney City Mission. As a vice-president of the Clirjstnn Endeavour union of New bouth Wales||@@||Christian Endeavour Union of New South Wales Mr Wlutu look uu active putt in Cliiisliuu wert||@@||Mr. White took an active part in Christian work amongst the voutig Ilaviug a gift for music, hu||@@||amongst the young. Having a gift for music, he lurgelj nsäisted in tho valions gtitheriutjsof that||@@||largely assisted in the various gatherings of that boll His uiiosteiituliotis assistance to the i cor of||@@||body. His unostentatious assistance to the poor of the eui was Li own to only those whom ho helped||@@||the city was known to only those whom he helped. Mr White on j o; ed splendid hi alth up to 12 mouth,||@@||Mr. White enjoyed splendid health up to 12 months i go, when he became a victim In un.mu p'doris A||@@||ago, when he became a victim to angina pectoris. A few weeks back hu toi k a trip to Queensland, und||@@||few weeks back he took a trip to Queensland, and «hilo there he dev el ped pleurisy, ] ucumoiiM||@@||while there he developed pleurisy, pneumonia supcivumig Ho, however, ulintst rtconrd, when||@@||supervening. He, however, almost recovered, when the ( 11 com) laitit relumed His heurt became||@@||the old complaint returned. His heart became weiker, und he lind on buturdav iiioruing ut the||@@||weaker, and he died on Suturday morning at the tige of 50 j eura no1 ives a widow und live chil-||@@||age of 50 years. He leaves a widow and five chil- dren As staled, the funeral took pim u yesterday||@@||dren. As stated, the funeral took place yesterday afternoon A short servite wus conducted at tha||@@||afternoon. A short service was conducted at the hiusu by the Ruva C ). Im-lo}, Dr Porter, uud||@@||house by the Revs. C. J. Tinsley, D.r Porter, and W It Hiddlistonu the cirlege, a lengthy one,||@@||W. R. Hiddlestone. The cortege, a lengthy one, then pmcioded to the btiuiuuru railway sUtiou,||@@||then proceeded to the Stanmore railway station, where a sueciul train, wliieh armed fiom bvdiiev||@@||where a special train, which arrived from Sydney with a lurgo uuuilier ol tra lids, was joined en route||@@||with a large number of friends, was joined en route to Rookwood 1 ho irum wus tilled, lhere bciug be-||@@||to Rookwood. The train was filled, there being be- tween 700 und SOO pissender* A Urgu numlier of||@@||tween 700 and 800 passengers. A large number of persons vveie vuutiii^ ut the cemetery uml b> the||@@||persons were waiting at the cemetery, and by the tillie the service waa i otiiiiiouceJ ut thu graveside||@@||time the service was commenced at the graveside there w ero pi esent tip« arils i f 1000 people, rcpreseut||@@||there were present upwards of 1000 people, represent- lug all classes uf the i iituuiuiuty and liusincss men o!||@@||ing all classes of the community and business men of the citj 1 lout the iuurtuarj at hool, wood » proces-||@@||the city. From the mortuary at Rookwood a proces- sion wusioimcd A lurc,e contingnnt of the halva||@@||sion was formed. A large contingent of the Salva- tiou Army nilli the Army Bund uns in the lcjd In»||@@||tion Army with the Army Band was in the lead. The em) lo. tes ot the bruis of W illuini Whilu und Weeks||@@||employees of the firms of William White and Weeks Wlu'e to the number of .(I, cat li carrj lug a »reach,||@@||White to the number of 50, each carrying a wreath, came next. Then followed the cluiimuu, muletera,||@@||came next. Then followed the chairman, ministers, aiiU dcncims of the Baptist churches, aim clergymen||@@||and deacons of the Baptist churches, also clergymen from all otl er dctutminations, tho secretary uuil 11 of||@@||from all other denominations, the secretary and 11 of tho citv mtssionunes Hie collin waa horne on the||@@||the city missionaries. The coffin was borne on the .houldora ol six of his umolu} ces Ino||@@||shoulders of six of his employees. The chief mourners were Mrs White (wionjj/i||@@||chief mourners were Mrs. White (widow), sun mid two daughters mid other lelutives The||@@||son and two daughters and other relatives. The gcmril niniiri eis itnlirdcid rcprceuttitives frim the||@@||general mourners embraced representatives from the Oi er itivu tinki r_'Union, liieudcnrters' Uiiun Minter||@@||Operative Bakers' Union, Breadcarters' Union, Master Bilkers' Association, und the leadn g milling urn» ot||@@||Bakers' Association, and the leading milling firms of Ne» bouth Wales, also meuiticrs or tilt vurtuus Bsp||@@||New South Wales, also members of the various Bap- tist thiirchcs and Christian org iiifutiuns, the||@@||tist churches and Christian organisations, the Muyin and aldermen of Ki Uli r i, and leadme, resi-||@@||Mayor and aldermen of Redfern, and leading resi- dents I he ehiiirmau of the Baptist Union (the Uov.||@@||dents. The chairman of the Baptist Union (the Rev. Henrv Clink) pristded at the graveside, und kate||@@||Henry Clark) presided at the graveside, and gave out th i hymn "Vc rl'vcr with thiiLoiil,' uitcrwmca||@@||out the hymn "Forever with the Lord," after which addiosseii wiiodcliveiid hy the liuv Gcorc,i Cuvnp||@@||addresses were delivered by the Rev. George Camp- lull (representing tho City Mission), the Hi vu Vt||@@||bell (representing the City Mission), the Revs. Dr Portel mid (J J linsloy (ripiiseiiting the Baptist||@@||Porter and C. J. Tinsley (representing the Baptist oenomiuutii u), th« Rev J Wtilden (piesidmt ol tlie||@@||denomination), the Rev. J. Walden (president of the Christian Endeavour Union), ami blurt hMBej!j»||@@||Christian Endeavour Union), and Staff Sargeant M'Keiizie (representing thebulvution AiiuJ) !?||@@||M'Kenzie (representing the Salvation Army). The wreaths WBro numen iib and were sent by too dum||@@||wreaths were numerous and were sent by the busi- ness and church and philunlhri pie institutions wiia||@@||ness and church and philanthropic institutions with which Mr Whito bad boon connected||@@||which Mr. White had been connected. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14480351 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn INQUESTS.||@@||INQUESTS. -«.-.||@@||------<>------ DEATH FROM EURNS.||@@||DEATH FROM BURNS. An inquiry was held by the City Coroner (Mr J||@@||An inquiry was held by the City Coroner (Mr. J. C Woore) yestorday lospectiug the death of a butcher||@@||C. Woore) yesterday respecting the death of a butcher named Alexander Tohn Gray, JS lately residing ut||@@||named Alexander John Gray, 29, lately residing at 21 George street Erskineville Ewdcnce u us given||@@||23 George-street, Erskineville. Evidence was given that on the morning of tbo 5th instant deceased waa||@@||that on the morning of tbe 5th instant deceased was making himself a cup of coffee beforo going to||@@||making himself a cup of coffee before going to work, when the kerosene Btovo bo was using||@@||work, when the kerosene stove he was using exploded H13 brother heard the report,||@@||exploded. His brother heard the report, and ou going into tho kitchen saw deceased en'||@@||and on going into the kitchen saw deceased en- veloped in flames, which ho was endeavouring to||@@||veloped in flames, which he was endeavouring to extuiguish This ho eventually succeeded lu doing||@@||extuiguish. This he eventually succeeded in doing by jumping into a bath of water Ho wassubse||@@||by jumping into a bath of water. He was subse- quently taken to Prince Alfred Hospita], whcie on||@@||quently taken to Prince Alfred Hospital, where on arrival ho was found to bavo sustained severe burns||@@||arrival he was found to have sustained severe burns to his legs, thighs, and torearais Death occurred on||@@||to his legs, thighs, and forearms. Death occurred on Wednesday afternoon, and was duo to shock and ox||@@||Wednesday afternoon, and was due to shock and ex- laustion||@@||haustion. A finding of accidental death was recorded||@@||A finding of accidental death was recorded. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14481250 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER LICENSING COURT. ?||@@||WATER LICENSING COURT. Tho weekly meeting of tho Water Liconsiii|t Court||@@||The weekly meeting of the Water Licencing Court waa beldon Wednesday, the bench coiisistmgoIMesin,||@@||was held on Wednesday, the bench consisting of Messrs, F. S. Isaacs, S.M. (clmirman), and C. N. Fiji«,||@@||F. S. Isaacs, S.M. (chairman), and C. N. Payton, ' S.M. The iollovviiig transfers of publicans' li«««||@@||' S.M. The following transfers of publicans' licenses wore granted :~Donald Hugh Bourke to Edmd||@@||were granted :~Donald Hugh Bourke to Edward I Magnus, Sydney Coffee Palace Hotel, Sir Ki||@@||Magnus, Sydney Coffee Palace Hotel, Sir John Young's* crescent : Jumes Dobson to Thomas Job-||@@||Young's crescent : James Dobson to Thomas Job- son, Glasgow Arms Hotel, George-street ; Micha||@@||son, Glasgow Arms Hotel, George-street ; Michael Enright to Amelia .lune Barker, Army and Xwl||@@||Enright to Amelia Jane Barker, Army and Navy ' Hotel, Bourke und Woolloomooloo streeli ; X'ISIA||@@||Hotel, Bourke and Woolloomooloo streets ; Frank Farry to Lewis Berner, Bells Hotel, Cowper ffasrf,||@@||Farry to Lewis Berner, Bells Hotel, Cowper Wharf, Sydney ; William Horroll to Patrick J. Byrne, Ne»||@@||Sydney ; William Horroll to Patrick J. Byrne, New Brrighton Hotel, Manly; Isabella Deck to Dana||@@||Brrighton Hotel, Manly; Isabella Deck to David Dibble, Grand National Hotel, TJmfwirood sti||@@||Dibble, Grand National Hotel, Underwood and Elizabeth streets, Paddington.||@@||Elizabeth streets, Paddington. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14561635 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn OLD-AGK PENSIONS.||@@||OLD-AGE PENSIONS. -I uni, otc,||@@|| TO THE EDITOB OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir.-It must be satisfactory to everyone to lnow||@@||Sir.—It must be satisfactory to everyone to know tloit the Tieasurer proposes to introauee tliL amcndin,||@@||that the Treasurer proposes to introduce the amending bill at an caily date, and also tlut buch bill contains||@@||bill at an early date, and also that such bill contains provisions which will compel relativ« of old age per||@@||provisions which will compel relatives of old age pen- BioncM who ure unable to provide for themselves to||@@||sioners who ure unable to provide for themselves to assist in making provision tor their maintenance U||@@||assist in making provision for their maintenance. It waa very disappointing: to the general public to And||@@||was very disappointing to the general public to find that Mr Carruthers was apparently disposed to objei*||@@||that Mr Carruthers was apparently disposed to object to the provisions just referred to and the irrounds for||@@||to the provisions just referred to and the grounds for his objection as given appear to be entirelj sen*||@@||his objection as given appear to be entirely senti- mental and not practical i he extent to which tie||@@||mental and not practical. The extent to which the teneril public InvL to contribute towards the support.||@@||general public have to contribute towards the support of the old J gc penaiouers who lave near relatives «ctr||@@||of the old age pensioners who have near relatives well able to maintain thun is moat unjust and unreisou||@@||able to maintain them is most unjust and unreaon- able||@@||able. 1 would like further to suggest that the proviso||@@||I would like further to suggest that the provison in the \et winch icquircs the rolice magistrate to io||@@||in the act which requires the police magistrate to be assi3ted by two other justices is a ¡rou mistake ant||@@||assisted by two other justices is a great mistake and involves a. 1 irçe unnecessary e\pei uilure of \ ubi||@@||involves a large unnecessary expenditure of public funds Any person who has had the opportunity ci||@@||funds. Any person who has had the opportunity of watching the proceedings of the Pension Hoard m thr||@@||watching the proceedings of the Pension Board in the country will tav that in neirlv everv eaec the lai||@@||country will say that in nearly every case the lay members of the board arL m reí \ of no u"c whatever||@@||members of the board are really of no use whatever. The police mijjiatntcs have tht assistance of the poll||@@||The police magistrates have the assistance of the police onicers and all otlicr Gcvemment oilltialb md arc w«i!||@@||officers and all other Government officials, and are well able to d'1 ii with and dispo e of all the casca tlut||@@||able to deal with and dispose of all the cases that come before them In addition to this, the lav mem||@@||come before them. In addition to this, the lay mem- bers are al elisions as patt of their||@@||the applications for old age pensions as part of their ordinary worl , for which in most cases thej receive||@@||ordinary work, for which in most cases they receive am| le bil nits \s :i iule in moat places the ordinary||@@||ample salaries. As a rule, in most places the ordinary polia court worl is completed during the mormnj||@@||police court work is completed during the morning, and in a large number of nbcs before noon leaving,||@@||and in a large number of cases before noon, leaving tlio lett of Hie day practically at the disposal of lu||@@||the rest of the day practically at the disposal of he police magistrates, and 1 assert most emph itieally h it j||@@||police magistrates, and I assert most emphatically that thej could eanlj arrange to discose of all peiibion up||@@||they could easily arrange to dispose of all pension ap- plication« during ordimrv binnies h ins If inforn a I||@@||plications during ordinary business hours. If informa- tion could be obtained from the dep irtment as to the||@@||tion could be obtained from the department as to the total amount paid to the noll P magistrates und other||@@||total amount paid to the police magistrates and other members of the hoard*, the ¿rand total for the whole||@@||members of the boards, the grand total for the whole State would be rallier Ftartling \nd I venture to sug I||@@||State would be rather startling and I venture to sug- gest therefore that the pension applications Bhould '||@@||gest therefore that the pension applications should le dealt with t-elusively bj nolice magistrates nd||@@||be dealt with elusively by police magistrates and tint no necessity exists for paving them extra 'e**s||@@||that no necessity exists for paying them extra fees for the work so involved, and this is more especially||@@||for the work so involved, and this is more especially the case now that nearly all the applications which||@@||the case now that nearly all the applications which they have to deal with are renewal applications which||@@||they have to deal with are renewal applications which cm be much more qutcklj disposed of than npplica||@@||can be much more quickljy disposed of than applica- tiona for a pension in the first instance||@@||tions for a pension in the first instance.—I am, etc., i - o j||@@|| ECONOMY.||@@||ECONOMY. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14561757 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn COMPULSORY VACCINATION.||@@||COMPULSORY VACCINATION. I TO THE EDITOR OE lHE HTIULD |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD ! Sir,-As one who can speik lroiu experience I rhould||@@||Sir,—As one who can speak from experience I should lile to say i few words on vaccination It is not ic||@@||like to say a few words on vaccination. It is not the 'hmnless thing some would endeavour to make iu||@@||harmless thing some would endeavour to make us I believe It teems to be inste ii a Rreat nsl incurred||@@||believe. It seems to be instead a great risk incurred. A fimilv miv have i heilthv tico3lrj, heUthy parents||@@||A family may have a healthy ancestry, healthy parents, ¡ad be perfectly hcalthj them el cs vet in i moment||@@||and be perfectly healthy themselves, yet in a moment ¡-hy the seemingly bannie s fafegu ird (if such it be)||@@||—by the seemingly harmless safeguard (if such it be)— 'become the victim of borne dire dist ne uni nown to||@@||become the victim of some dire disease unknown to parents or grandparents I b ive been told w di||@@||parents or grandparents. I have been told well authentic lied ci&es where this has happened||@@||authenticated cases where this has happened. . Then the vaccination ltpelf is not alvwya so light a||@@||Then the vaccination itself is not always so light a thing In the epidemic of IS » SO it was decided that||@@||thing. In the epidemic of 1879-80 it was decided that mj children be v ic< mited It was done by a re||@@||my children be vaccinated. It was done by a re- pnted skilful doctor, with lvm,>h from a healthy child||@@||puted skilful doctor, with lymph from a healthy child whom we knew, jet it prov 1 i time to be romem||@@||whom we knew, yet it proved a time to be remem- bercd I mvself v as really ill for about 10 dajs, mid||@@||bered. I myself was really ill for about 10 days, and the children'-it was juat ik« a time of scarlet fever||@@||the children!—it was just like a time of scarlet fever repeated It wai mute throe months before we all||@@||repeated. It was quite three months before we all .recovered, though m perieet 1 eilth before and oar||@@||recovered, though in perfect health before, and our determination w is never to submit to sueh an infliction||@@||determination was never to submit to such an infliction iRiin At that time I w is » a position to piv i doe||@@||again. At that time I was in a position to pay a doc- toi for attend met, but whit would i similar two||@@||tor for attendance, but what would a similar time mean to those who arc dependent on the cirnm^s||@@||mean to those who are dependent on the earnings of sons and daughters for th n dtilv living||@@||of sons and daughters for their daily living. Rust ness per-*on3 um think of their huniiic^a lu<-v, *||@@||Business persons may think of their business losses pnneipallv, but mothers nul fither-t who luve talen||@@||principally, but mothers and fathers, who have taken everj pains to bring up the r children in ph\-»iral||@@||every pains to bring up their children in physical health, must pause before they allow the po ^bihtj||@@||health, must pause before they allow the possibility of the seeds of m my forma of disease to he uripl mted||@@||of the seeds of many forms of disease to be implanted in -I am, etc.. _VKHITAS.||@@||their blod.—I am, etc., VERITAS. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14542492 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn i NEWCASTLE.||@@||NEWCASTLE. -«.?||@@|| A SINGULAR FATALITY.||@@||A SINGULAR FATALITY. CORONEI?s"lNQUEST.||@@||CORONER'S INQUEST. NE1V0ASTLE, Thursday. |||@@||NEWCASTLE, Thursday. ino dtputj coroner, Mr O «tubble, conducted an||@@||The deputy coroner, Mr. C. Hibble, conducted an inquest to day regarding the death ot a man named||@@||inquest to-day regarding the death of a man named Charles Elphick, uged o7, lately residing in Hannetl||@@||Charles Elphick, aged 67, lately residing in Hannell- street, Unkliam, who hod died suddenly in Steel||@@||street, Wickham, who had died suddenly in Steel- street on the prêtions daj Subinspector M'\ane had||@@||street on the previous day. Sub-inspector M'Vane had charge of the witnesses, and Mr lïrajo waa present||@@||charge of the witnesses, and Mr. Braye was present in the interest of a boy named George James Webber,||@@||in the interest of a boy named George James Webber, aged 34 ¿cars||@@||aged 14 years. Dr John Harria Eta ted th.it death had been due to||@@||Dr. John Harris stated that death had been due to eyncopc, which had probably been caused by a fall or||@@||syncope, which had probably been caused by a fall or concussion William Howland, a carrier, who was||@@||concussion. William Rowland, a carrier, who was driving a lorrj along btecl street, said he Baw somconL||@@||driving a lorry along Steel-street, said he saw someone hing in the street Ile pulled up, and found it wat||@@||lying in the street. He pulled up, and found it was accented lie called the foreman of the gasworks over||@@||deceased. He called the foreman of the gasworks over. Deceased was Ijmt on his face, and they lifted turn||@@||Deceased was lying on his face, and they lifted him to the Hide of the road Witness afterwards left to||@@||to the side of the road. Witness afterwards left to attend to his work A boy aged 15, named Charles||@@||attend to his work. A boy, aged 15, named Charles Uuncanson, said he saw the lad Webber run into an||@@||Duncanson, said he saw the lad Webber run into an I old min with a biejclc Alie man was knocked down,||@@||old man with a bicycle. The man was knocked down, and Webber fell oft his bicycle Webber stayed there||@@||and Webber fell off his bicycle. Webber stayed there for about three nu nu ten anti tnen rode off stcadilv||@@||for about three minutes and then rode off steadily. . Another boj named William \damson who apparently||@@||Another boy named William Adamson who apparently arrived on the scene after the previous witness «said||@@||arrived on the scene after the previous witness, said I ht saw Webber get on lus biL>clc and ridi. uwaj||@@||he saw Webber get on his bicycle and ride away. Ï-Wdence was alfiO giten by William Henry Warhuret,||@@||Evidence was also given by William Henry Warburst, foreman at the gasworks, but there was nothing in it||@@||foreman at the gasworks, but there was nothing in it to connect Webber with the occurrence||@@||to connect Webber with the occurrence. Ceorte Junes Wtbbci, i met>sujgei cmplojed at i||@@||George James Webber, a messenger employed at a citj warehouse htnteU tliot >tattrday morning he had||@@||city warehouse, stated that yesterday morning he had been delivering invoices naing a bicycle, and turned||@@||been delivering invoices riding a bicycle, and turned into Steel street behind a lorrj Uc saw the lorrynun||@@||into Steel-street behind a lorry. He saw the lorryman pull up his lionsCM and then noticed a man lying in||@@||pull up his horses, and then noticed a man lying in the middle of the road Witness *,ot oil Ins bicycle,||@@||the middle of the road. Witness got off his bicycle, and went to lool at deccatid, whu w13 Iving on hi*||@@||and went to look at deceased, who was lying on his face Witness was never near the deceased with the||@@||face. Witness was never near the deceased with the bicycle and was riding behind the lorry the whole||@@||bicycle and was riding behind the lorry the whole lime lie remained on the scene «Ixiut 35 minutes,||@@||time. He remained on the scene about 15 minutes, and then rode awav||@@||and then rode away. A great d<"il of evidence having been taken, Sub||@@||A great deal of evidence having been taken, Sub- inspector M'Vane announced that he had just been n||@@||inspector M'Vane announced that he had just been in- formed that a lady was bringing lier son to give cvi||@@||formed that a lady was bringing her son to give evi- dence which would clear up the whole matter||@@||dence which would clear up the whole matter. Thia witness, a boy named Walter Davidson, açed 12,||@@||This witness, a boy named Walter Davidson, aged 12, said he was walking along Steel Btrcct, when he -»aw a||@@||said he was walking along Steel-Street, when he saw a mar m front of him totter, and fall on his fare A||@@||man in front of him totter, and fall on his face. A carter with a four wheel lorry then carne up, and there||@@||carter with a four-wheel lorry then came up, and there was a boy on u bicycle behind the lorrj During Hie||@@||was a boy on a bicycle behind the lorry. During the school dinner hour today, his mother read an iceount||@@||school dinner-hour today, his mother read an account of the fatality in the ncvvsjiapcrs, and he told her what||@@||of the fatality in the newspapers, and he told her what he had seen, hence his presence at the inquest.||@@||he had seen, hence his presence at the inquest. The jurv thereupon immediately returned a vemtet in||@@||The jury thereupon immediately returned a verdict in accordance with the inctncil cwdence, and the coroöer||@@||accordance with the medical evidence, and the coroner dischargee Webber from police custody.||@@||discharged Webber from police custody. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14544094 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEWCASTLE.||@@||NEWCASTLE. )EATU UNDEIt OULOHOFOiUf.||@@||DEATH UNDER CHLOROFORM X KEWOAi.riiK. SunH»y. ~||@@||NEWCASTLE, Sunday. The coroner, Mr O Ribble, held an invtuc yes-||@@||The coroner, Mr C. Ribble, held an inquest yes- terday concerning the death of u man niuied Jonn||@@||terday concerning the death of a man hamed Jonn Lane »ted al, xxho died in tho ¡xcxicsu-tlc Hospital||@@||Lane, aged 31, who died in the Newcastle Hospital ou the previous day xxhilo under the intlucace ol||@@||on the previous day while under the influence of chloroform, pnoi to the commencement of an op ra||@@||chloroform, proir to the commencement of an opera- lion foi the rcmovil of mu Jbsccss from the right;||@@||lion for the removal of an abcess from the right lung lJr lohn Harris stated Hut the result of »||@@||lung. Dr. John Harris stated that the result of a .»st mortem ovamlnallon which he had made showed||@@||post mortem examination which he had made showed that tho operation lija abaolutaly ncccssarj, asjt was||@@||that the operation was absolutely necessary, as it was the only chance of saving the patient s life 1« tilt||@@||the only chance of saving the patient's life. In the Interest of humanity he xvould haxc taken tim samo||@@||interest of humanity he would have taken the same responeibiliO The min could trtit have lived mo e||@@||responsibility. The man coul not have lived more thin u fexv ilajs anti it xxould have been tuutnl ta||@@||than a few days, and it would have been brutal to have uttcuiptcd the operation xxithout admmlstcnnr;||@@||have attempted the operation withou administering au anaesthetic Death ivas duo to syncope caused by||@@||an anaesthetic. Death was due to syncope, caused by the presence of a large quantity ol Huid in tile right||@@||the presence of a large quantity of fluid in the right lung, uh ^h hail been transform! into one large abscess||@@||lung, which had been transferred into one large abscess l)r "XXilircd Mckson said that tin» deceased had be-»n||@@||Dr. Wilfred Nickson said that the deceased had been a patient of Ins since XIarch, 1U01, when he had in||@@||a patient of his since March, 1901, when he had an attack of typhoid fever, and was for three months in the hospital. mid last month he had a icry soicre attack of pneu||@@||Then he had measels, and bronchitis, and last month he had a very severe attach of pneu- monia Ile »us removed to the hospital on the lath||@@||monia. He was removed to the hospital on the 19th in almost a djing eoinlitlon Ile recovered slowly, but||@@||in almost a dying condition. He recovered slowly, but imperfectly, a large abscess forininr: on one lunjr, xxhich||@@||imperfectly, a large abscess forming on one lung, which it became necessary to remove, otherwise the patient||@@||it became necessary to remove, otherwise the patient would have died from blood lulsonlnc; Tho risk f||@@||would have died from blood-poisoning. The risk of the operation n is ctptjinel to tho deceased, and he||@@||the operation was explained to tho deceased, and he repeated!) bcrrged for it to be performed Ue VVOH||@@||repeatedly begged for it to be performed. He was prepared in the usual wax X. very little ehlorofonn||@@||prepared in the usual way. A very little chloroform had been administered before he collapsed||@@||had been administered before he collapsed. Deceased was in a very feeble st ite of health D||@@||Deceased was in a very feeble st ite of health. Dr G li O Clarke medic ii superintendent of the lifplUl,||@@||G. R. C. Clarke, medical superintendent of the hospital gave corroboratiic rvltlcnco, mu the jury returned||@@||gave corroborative evidence, and the jury returned a verdict in accordance with the medical test!||@@||a verdict in accordance with the medical test- mony||@@||mony. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14545420 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn HOCKEY.||@@||HOCKEY. -,-»||@@|| An intereitiug game took place ut Centennial Park||@@||An interesting game took place at Centennial Park bttweBii teann from tho fleet uud thu «ell-known||@@||between teams from the fleet and the well-known ship Mucquaue. 'Jhe latter pla) eil up well, though||@@||ship Macquarie. The latter played up well, though it wau upparent Irom the bigiuüiug that the Naval||@@||it was apparent from the beginning that the Naval team was the stronger, M-t they only succeeded m||@@||team was the stronger, yet they only succeeded in brcukmg tin ongh the MauuiUTie'» defence once m tim||@@||breaking through the Macquarie's defence once in the first half. Thu latter team rather went to piece« in||@@||first half. The latter team rather went to pieces in the seLurid half, tipd although they still straggled||@@||the second half, and although they still struggled gamely thoy wore cventtmlh « featcd hy 4 goats to||@@||gamely they were eventually defeated by 4 goals to ml. On thu Mucqu trie nulo 1. inson, Morgan, and||@@||nil. On the Macquarie side Morrison, Morgan, and Hornby pluyod well, »lulu While did very well m||@@||Hornby plated well, while White did very well in goal On the Naval sido Bronsiur (Phcobu), Nugent,||@@||goal. On the Naval side Brooster (Phoebe), Nugent and Hall (Boj lil Arthur) were among the best.||@@||and Hall (Royal Arthur) were among the best. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14531552 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn SSTDjNEr 'HUNT CLUB.||@@||SYDNEY HUNT CLUB. Mount Druitt vins the trjatuip pines on Saturday||@@||Mount Druitt was the trysting place on Saturday und li members did Ibo journey by tram with their||@@||and 12 members did the journey by train with their horses Mr. Tony liiul tho hounds Halting on ur-||@@||horses. Mr. Terry had the hounds waiting on ar- inal of the tram ut d p m , and a line »as lind for||@@||rival of the train at 3 p m , and a line was laid for Mr Thompson's, near bt Murjs The going was||@@||Mr Thompson's, near St Marys The going was vorv fust tor the first two miles, thou tho fences bu.||@@||very fast for the first two miles, then the fences be aimo stiffer, mid through Mr. Pottie'B ou to Mr.||@@||came stiffer, and through Mr. Pottie's on to Mr. Thowpäou'ä some flus jumping waa witnessed. Tho||@@||Thompson's some fine jumping was witnessed. The huntsmen checked on top of u gient mound, from||@@||huntsmen checked on top of a great mound, from which u mow of the country for niiiny miles around||@@||which a view of the country for many miles around wus obtained, und taro refroshmtnts, thought||@@||was obtained, and here refreshments, thought fully provided by Mr. Ihoiupton, »oro pur||@@||fully provided by Mr. Thompson, were par taken of A line wus then luid fur tit MnrVB,||@@||taken of. A line was then laid for St Marys, through Mr llnll'B property, mid those u ho lout||@@||through Mr Hall's property, and those who took ptrt in this run stat« it was one of the best the} htive||@@||part in this run state it was one of the best they have had Just Lefoie the hold got Kuli going ouo horse||@@||had. Just before the field got well going one horse gate his rider u misty spill ovm the main road bouu||@@||gave his rider a nasty spill over the main road boun dary fLiice. A good man} rider» pulled uji, fearing||@@||dary fence. A good many riders pulled up, fearing an ugly accident had ou urrLd Tiio fallon one, how||@@||an ugly accident had occurred. The fallen one, how Bier, euou pulled round, and it iros then ascertained||@@||ever, soon pulled round, and it was then ascertained that no bones wore bioken Those who remained||@@||that no bones were broken. Those who remained behind »ere unable to again catch up with the||@@||behind were unable to again catch up with the leaders, und so imssul au excellent hunt Among||@@||leaders, and so missed an excellent hunt. Among those jutndniK wore .-the master on Lan j, Mi"S||@@||those out rising were .-the Master on Larry, Miss ros i¡n Moir} Boj, Mrs Hall on a Marie, Mr J Ii||@@||Fox on Merry Boy, Mrs Hall on a black, Mr J B. Balle} on Spoitsmuu II , Mr Enc Terry on Dalby||@@||Dalley on Sportsman II , Mr Eric Terry on Daisy Bell, Mr I) (Jarran on Andover, Mr. J. £.3110 ou||@@||Bell, Mr D Garran on Andover, Mr. J. Lyne on Htghlaudci, Mr. L Tai lui on Ettrick, Mr L tump||@@||Highlander, Mr. L Taylor on Ettrick, Mr L Simp son on Vengeance, Mr Balley on My Jack, Mr JJuii||@@||son on Vengeance, Mr Bailey on My Jack, Mr Dun lup ou 1 rooper, Mr. u M Al nott ou Marco, the||@@||lop on Trooper, Mr. u M. Arnott on Marco, the tocrotury (Mr, O'Oallagliuii) ou Morcad. 10I. Mr.||@@||secretary (Mr. O'Callaghan) on Mercado0, Mr. Md.sou (whip) on Riicistuuo, Mr Hinds ou bpluher,||@@||Mason (whip) on Riverstone, Mr Hinds on Splasher, and Mr Jonen on Finlur. Ou Saturday next tho||@@||and Mr Jones on Finbar. On Saturday next the hounds wül meet at -elmore.||@@||hounds will meet at Belmore. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553054 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A STRANGE FATALITY.||@@||A STRANGE FATALITY. --.||@@|| LISMORE, Saturday.||@@||LISMORE, Saturday. Last night a young man, the son of Mr John Sec||@@||Last night a young man, the son of Mr. John Sec- tombe, of Wollongbar, was uccompiuiviiighis brothoi||@@||combe, of Wollongbar, was accompanying his brother mid sister to a parti on hoiscbuck Ills hors« being||@@||and sister to a party on horseback. His horse being lumo he told the othors nut to wait for lum, and thev||@@||lame he told the others not to wait for him, and they uccordingli lift lum on the road Ile (lui no1 tui ii up,||@@||accordingly left him on the road. He did not turn up, but ni t much unpoi tunco n as ntlni hi d to his absence||@@||but not much importance was attached to his absence Hu. brothet le arning houcwiids lound tho horse||@@||His brother returning homewards found the horse and líder Iving diiid in the loud Apparent!) the||@@||and rider lying dead in the road. Apparently the hone bad lullen dead on top of his ndir, killing lum||@@||horse had fallen dead on top of his rider, killing him also IJcrcHicd whs one of tht^vevr South Wales||@@||also. Deceased was one of the New South Wales Luneers who first landed in South 'Afriui and went||@@||Lancers who first landed in South Africa and went through tim cnmptugii Ills father mid mother loft||@@||through the campaign. His father and mother left hum* about 10 du)sugo for i short trip to Queenslaud||@@||home about 10 days ago for a short trip to Queensland. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14496644 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE PATERNITY OF A CHILD.||@@||THE PATERNITY OF A CHILD. REMARKABLE CASE AMONG ARI3||@@||REMARKABLE CASE AMONG ARIS- TOCHACY.||@@||TOCRACY. WIFE SWEARS TO TIER DISHONOUR.||@@||WIFE SWEARS TO TIER DISHONOUR. LONDON, March 11.||@@||LONDON, March 11. A i email .able lawsuit concei nmg the||@@||A remarkable lawsuit concerning the ctistoclj ol a child has occupied he at-||@@||custody of a child has occupied the at- tention of fen Fruncís Jeune the Presi-||@@||tention of Sir Francís Jeune, the Presi- dent of tho Dis oico Coui t foi tho pt st||@@||dent of the Divorce Court, for the past seven days Some time ngo Mi Chris-||@@||seven days. Some time ago Mr. Chris- tian Gordon a niembei of tho Stock L\||@@||tian Gordon, a member of the Stock Ex- cluinge obi lined a disoico fiom lu«, ssifo||@@||change obtained a divorce from his wife on tho giound of hot adultery ssith his||@@||on the ground of her adultery with his cousin Loid Glanville Gordon heir pre-||@@||cousin, Lord Granville Gordon, heir pre- sumptive to the Vntquis of ITunUej At||@@||sumptive to the Marquis of Huntley. At that tunl potitionoi svns gi anted the cus-||@@||that trial petitioner was granted the cus- tody of the child Cecily alleged by bim||@@||tody of the child Cecily, alleged by him to be tho issue of tho mm nogo||@@||to be the issue of the marriage. Aftci the divoice Mis Goidon took||@@||After the divorce Mrs. Gordon took the child abiond and mai ned tho co-||@@||the child abroad, and married the co- respondent Loid Oiansille Goidon||@@||respondent Lord Granville Gordon. In the piesent suit Lady Glanville Gor-||@@||In the present suit Lady Granville Gor- don applied lo Sn Tiaucis Teune to al-||@@||don applied to Sir Francis Jeune to al- low hci the custody of the child al-||@@||low her the custody of the child, al- leging that it ssas Lord Gianvillo Goi-||@@||leging that it was Lord Granville Gor- don s child and not Mi Chnstian Gor-||@@||don's child and not Mr. Christian Gor- don s||@@||don's. J oíd Granville Goidon and his wife de-||@@||Lord Granville Gordon and his wife de- posed in tho ssitness bo\ that immoral||@@||posed in the witness box that immoral lelations existed between them befoieher||@@||relations existed between them before her nianingo ssith Vi Christian Gordon||@@||marriage with Mr. Christian Gordon, and continued thioughout hot mai lied||@@||and continued throughout her married "life with Mi Chiislmn Goidon ssith his||@@||life with Mr. Christian Gordon with his hnossledge und connivance||@@||knowledge and connivance. Ml Chnstinn Goidon deposed that ho||@@||Mr. Christian Gordon deposed that he did no1 suspect the guilt of his wife until||@@||did not suspect the guilt of his wife until shortlv bcfoio he instituted proceedings||@@||shortly before he instituted proceedings foi divoice and he declaicd himselt the||@@||for divorce, and he declared himself the fnthei of tho child Cecily||@@||father of the child Cecily. Sa Finnois leune holding that the||@@||Sir Francis Jeune, holding that the balance of piobnoilitics ssas in favoui of||@@||balance of probabilities was in favour of Vi Chnstian Gordon being the faüiei||@@||Mr. Christian Gordon being the father, ordered Cecily Goidon to bo surrendjtcd||@@||ordered Cecily Gordon to be surrendered t» him||@@||to him. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14554026 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn NORTH SYDNEY.||@@||NORTH SYDNEY. The residente of thu northern heights of North||@@||The residents of the northern heights of North Sydney have for ti considerable time anxiously||@@||Sydney have for a considerable time anxiously a .v m ted tho fulfilment ot thu promise made hy tim||@@||awaited the fulfilment of the promise made by the Minister for Public "\Vurkn to extend the North;||@@||Minister for Public Works to extend the North; Sydney tram acme» ulong MiUur-ntriwt to Amhurst«||@@||Sydney tram service along Miller-street to Amhurst Btreet, en mute to its proposud tiltnnute destination||@@||street, en route to its proposed ultimate destination to folly Point. Application lins been made to tho||@@||to Folly Point. Application has been made to the superintendent of tntilic for permission to rim u»||@@||superintendent of traffic for permission to run an omnibus between tho power-ho uno ut TI idgo street||@@||omnibus between the power-house at Ridge street and Tîullr\ue-nti6ft, near the tniHpension bringo whicli||@@||and Bellvue-street, near the suspension bridge which spans Middle llurboin. As the piopoHad faro is Id,||@@||spans Middle Harbour. As the proposed fare is 1d, und its the lum would convenience a largo flection o£||@@||and as the line would convenience a large section of the rommumty, tte local couucil has upprovctt of tho||@@||the community, the local council has approved of the upphcation.||@@||application. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14519640 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE PROTECTION OF THJ3||@@||THE PROTECTION OF THE 'SUBURBS.||@@||SUBURBS. WHIPPING ADVOCATED||@@||WHIPPING ADVOCATED The Burwood Council had beforo it lost nigiit a||@@||The Burwood Council had before it last night a lcqucst for co-operation in tho mattet of seeking||@@||request for co-operation in the matter of seeking improvotl police protocuon at night by moans of a||@@||improved police protection at night by means of a mounted patrol along tho main avenues from Sydney||@@||mounted patrol along tho main avenues from Sydney to Parramatta Tho request ciine from the Auburn||@@||to Parramatta. The request came from the Auburn Council Alderman M fahepprtrd (Mayor) said tha'||@@||Council. Alderman M Sheppard (Mayor) said that the matter was one of importance to tho suburbs||@@||the matter was one of importance to the suburbs. There hud been an morea io in the number of bur||@@||There had been an increase in the number of bur- claries bj nrmod men during the last} ear, and the||@@||glaries by armed men during the last year, and the lifes and jiroperty of citizens were cndargeretl through||@@||lifes and property of citizens were endangered through luudcquatc police supervision||@@||inadequate police supervision. alderman J If Cirtlcvv moved,- ' flint tho||@@||Alderman J. H. Cardew moved,- "That the council co operate Ile saul thai a jiatrol of||@@||council co-operate." He said that a patrol of fit lico on lucy clcs would bo moro effectiv o th in on||@@||police on bicycles would be more effective than on iors"baek as being noisoless a id nwifcer Tho||@@||horseback, as being noiseless and swifter. The pohco should also be jironded vithmiUs eyelun||@@||police should also be provided with bull's-eye lan- torus or the modern electric li"ht» If tlio late Con||@@||terns or the modern electric lights. If the late Con- stihlo Tong al Auburn had not been compelled to||@@||stable Long at Auburn had not been compelled to reveal Ins own vvhereabout» with a match ho would||@@||reveal his own whereabouts with a match he would probably not bayo lost his life||@@||probably not have lost his life. Alderman W Archer, M L A, seconded tho||@@||Alderman W. Archer, M.L.A., seconded the motion Ho stud that thero had been an ni inning||@@||motion. He said that there had been an alarming increase- in tlio number of murderous atlacs upon||@@||increase in the number of murderous attacks upon people in the city lind burglaries iii tho suburbs rho||@@||people in the city and burglaries in the suburbs. The law provided lor Hogging, and this punishment||@@||law provided for flogging, and this punishment should ho jmt into cfioot Thoso w ho conrmlted||@@||should be put into effect. Those who committed dangerous n«s*ittlts and robberies should no publicly||@@||dangerous assaults and robberies should be publicly givou two dozen s'rokos with a w hip then released,||@@||given two dozen strokes with a whip, then released, and compelió i to como back for two do7eu moro in a||@@||and compelled to come back for two dozen more in a couple of months That would get rid af them out||@@||couple of months. That would get rid of them out of tho community Thov wcio great cowards who||@@||of the community. They were great cowards who indulged m those offences against their fellow||@@||indulged in these offences against their fellow- citii'ens||@@||citizens. .The motion was carried unanimously||@@||The motion was carried unanimously. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14549063 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn AN OVF.RDUE BARQUE.||@@||AN OVERDUE BARQUE. LONDON, April 21.||@@||LONDON, April 21. The Frenoh barque Du Couedic, 1731 tons,||@@||The Frenoh barque Du Couedic, 1731 tons, which left San Francisco for Sydney on De||@@||which left San Francisco for Sydney on De comber 24, has boen reinsured at a promium||@@||cember 24, has been reinsured at a premium of 87 guineas.. _||@@||of 87 guineas. Grave fears have heon ontortniued for the safety||@@||Grave fears have heon entertained for the safety of the French harque Du Oouedto fur «ouiu time||@@||of the French barque Du Couedic for some time uast. Sho sailed from San Francisco for Sydney on||@@||past. She sailed from San Francisco for Sydney on December 24, and, therefore, is now 120 days out.||@@||December 24, and, therefore, is now 120 days out. Her carno consists of 2097 tons of wheat, cousigund||@@||Her cargo consists of 2097 tons of wheat, consigned to Messrs. Davies and Felton. Tho Du Couedic is a||@@||to Messrs. Davies and Fehon. The Du Couedic is a comparatively now vessel, having heon built as re-||@@||comparatively new vessel, having been built as re- cently as the your 1001, at Nantes, in Franco. Sha||@@||cently as the year 1901, at Nantes, in France. She is a steel barque of 2207 tons gross und 1732 toiiB||@@||is a steel barque of 2207 tons gross and 1732 tons not. '||@@||net. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14546100 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn A NEW MAIL STEAMER.||@@||A NEW MAIL STEAMER. THE K.M.S. ORITA DUE TO-DAY.||@@||THE R.M.S. ORITA DUE TO-DAY. ACCOUNT OP THE MAIDEN VOY V.GE.||@@||ACCOUNT OF THE MAIDEN VOYAGE. The ti " b Orita, tila Intest addition to tlio fleet||@@||The R.M.S Orita, the latest addition to the fleet of tim Orient Fai-ifio Compuny, tim) tho lrersest||@@||of the Orient-Pacific Company, and the largest --tish mull ste-uiier that lins e\er visited Ali-nilm||@@||British mail steamer that has ever visited Australia, is duo ut bj (lucy tn hor maiden vi.} URO fioui Lon||@@||is due at Sydney on her maiden voyage from Lon- don tins morning Slio is u vessel of D2- tons icgis||@@||don this morning. She is a vessel of 9231 tons regis- tcr us upnuist U0JÓ tons of tlio II M b Orontes,||@@||ter as against 9023 tons of the R.M.S. Orontes, «.«.Inch lins made tv.o visit« to tins port, und «.vliicli||@@||which has made two visits to this port, and which IIIOMOUBH enjojed tlio distinction of being tlio||@@||previously enjoyed the distinction of being the largest Bntisli mail steamer trading hero Tile||@@||largest British mail steamer trading here. The 11 M b Orita is a steel twin-*-ew steamer, und mis||@@||R.M.S. Orita is a steel twin-screw steamer, and was lo michel enrl\ tins «.eui from the yards of Mu,«re||@@||launched early this year from the yards of Messrs. Hiirlund and Wollt ut _clfnst, her printin ii dimen-||@@||Harland and Wolff at Belfast, her principal dimen- sions being - 1-nnth -lSof t lui, breadth f.Sft ¿m ,||@@||sions being:—Length 485ft. 4in., breadth 58ft. 2in., nut depth d'lft oin olio is supplied nith||@@||and depth 39ft. 3in. She is supplied with two sets of engines tf tlio quiitlruplo cr||@@||two sets of engines of the quadruple ex- iiuusion type, tlio dinmeter» of tno cUindirs||@@||pansion type, the diameters of the cylinders being 2-lil , 3oin, Sim, mid 72in with a||@@||being 24½ in., 35in., 51in., and 72in., with a stioko ot iliu Her nominal horso-power is 11 lb,||@@||stroke of 54in. Her nominal horse-power is 1148, and her boilers baie been tested for a uoikmg tires||@@||and her boilers have been tested for a working pres- stiro of 21Olh to tim squire inch 1 ho machiner«,||@@||sure of 210lb. to the square inch. The machinery wns biippUod b\ tlio builders of tho Juill||@@||was supplied by the builders of the hull. Iho passenger nccommod ttion is nil that can be||@@||The passenger accommodation is all that can be disired Jim Orita is not a liitge pii»«eii|{er carriel,||@@||desired. The Orita is not a large passenger carrier, but tho cabins mo moro spacious than those of the||@@||but the cabins are more spacious than those of the other ships bbo has accommodation for Ulflrst||@@||other ships. She has accommodation for 144 first- elacs puss enders tot uuted on tho minn and spur decks,||@@||class passengers situated on the main and spar decks, and spceinl attention lias boen denoted tn the sublet||@@||and special attention has been devoted to the subject eif ventilation mid light The s«, stum of Billin cabins,||@@||of ventilation and light. The system of Bibby cabins, »Inch In.«, o become \oiy pointful lu tho"-Mbs||@@||which have become very popular on the R.M.Ss. Omiuli, Orontes, and Ophir, li is been adapted lu con-||@@||Omrah, Orontes, and Ophir, has been adopted in con- nection with tho fitting up of tho It M b Orita Iho||@@||nection with the fitting-up of the R.M.S. Orita. The system m question means that all cabins in tho first||@@||system in question means that all cabins in the first- class have tlio benefit of pott holes All tho cabins||@@||class have the benefit of port holes. All the cabins uro ii'h.d with «.\ardrnbes, mid li iro been elegantly||@@||are fitted with wardrobes, and have been elegantly furnished Hie dilling saloon is on tho spar dock||@@||furnished. The dining saloon is on the spar deck, running tbo v, bolo width of the ship, and is elaborately||@@||running the whole width of the ship, and is elaborately furnished beating accommodation lins beun pro-||@@||furnished. Seating accommodation has been pro- vided for 122 persons, and «*separuto dining-room||@@||vided for 122 persons, and a separate dining-room bus been provided for nurses uid children The||@@||has been provided for nurses and children. The smoking room is a vorj largo mid handsome apirt||@@||smoking room is a very large and handsome apart- tncut on tbo spir deck, una the drawiiiL, and DIUMO||@@||ment on the spar deck, and the drawing and music room, which is on the promeuadc dec!*, is luxuriously||@@||room, which is on the promenade deck, is luxuriously furnished Iho whole of tho lirst-class aceommodit||@@||furnished. The whole of the first-class accommoda- tion, it should he stntcd, is nmidblups||@@||tion, it should be stated, is amidships. Ilio t>co)ii(l saloon uccomniodution for 118 poison||@@||The second saloon accommodation for 118 passen- gora is situated on thu mum rieck running from||@@||gers is situated on the main deck running from utnidsliipi utt, und the arning saloon, with seating||@@||amidships aft, and the dining saloon, with seating uccoinmodation for 100 persons, runs tbo full width||@@||accommodation for 100 persons, runs the full width ol thu ship A smoking-room for second tluss pas-||@@||of the ship. A smoking-room for second-class pas- sengers bus been built on tdu spur deck Iticru li nlso||@@||sengers has been built on the spar deck. There is also accommodation fur about 200 third clnos pussci Reis||@@||accommodation for about 200 third-class passengers fünvurd Ko u\pcusu his been spared in Utting up||@@||forward. No expense has been spared in fitting up tho new vessol ni tho most modern ul-lo und nil tho||@@||the new vessel in the most modern style and all the lutest luiproveracuts in thip construction havo been||@@||latest improvements in ship construction have been intioduccil fieedlera to tay tliu electric light is in-||@@||introduced. Needless to say the electric light is in- stallai throughout tho vessel||@@||stalled throughout the vessel. lim lilli Orita luit London on lior minden||@@||The R.M.S. Orita left London on her maiden \ovugo on Ma} S, and titter calling ut the usual ports||@@||voyage on May 8, and after calling at the usual ports uinveü ut beplis on May 17 llio l nu through thu||@@||arrived at Naples on May 17. The run through the canal was souionhat deluj ed on nccuiint of (hu baud||@@||canal was somewhat delayed on account of the sand- storm ami tiafllc Hot iv oather w us uXDcriouced||@@||storm and traffic. Hot weather was experienced until tho S IV wuusoous vvoro mot, which hud tho||@@||until the S.W. monsoons were met, which had the effect of c* nbidcrablv icduciug thu temperature||@@||effect of considerably reducing the temperature. Colombo m tis reached ou the 1st instant, uutl on thu||@@||Colombo was reached on the 1st instant, and on the luii to rreraatitle, winch wtiBriuchcd on tho 11th||@@||run to Fremantle, which was reached on the 11th instant, tina pleusaut vv euther conditions ruled||@@||instant, fine pleasant weather conditions ruled. Vt hilo crossing the bight on tho vii) to Adelnde||@@||While crossing the bight on the way to Adelaide ti moderato NNC galt) wus encountered, but thu||@@||a moderate N.N.E. gale was encountered, but the ship rode out tho storm splendidly bite armed ut||@@||ship rode out the storm splendidly. She arrived at MulbouriiB on Wednesday and aubsequontlj Bulled||@@||Melbourne on Wednesday and subsequently sailed tar 'ivduej||@@||for Sydney. CoDimandor It. rietclicr has associated with him||@@||Commander R. Fletcher has associated with him (ho following officers -Mr C 1' tireen (chief||@@||the following officers:—Mr. C. P. Green (chief oliicer}, Mi T Munders (ctcond oflicer), Mr H||@@||officer), Mr. T. Manders (second officer), Mr. H. YViUuuiiii {third oircer), Mr tr E Luili (fDu-th||@@||Williams (third officer), Mr. G. E. Lush (fourth oflicer), Mr P I) Loch (puiser), Sir H ¡silcock||@@||officer), Mr. P. D. Loch (purser), Mr. R. Silcock (ii«-,iitant-pureer),Dr William M'Curmick (surgeonj,||@@||(assistant-purser), Dr. William McCormick (surgeon), and Mr, J Moffut (eluof MiRiueur}||@@||and Mr. J. Moffat (chief engineer). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14501006 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE AUBURN TRAGEDY.||@@||THE AUBURN TRAGEDY. I||@@|| I SEARCHING FOB THE SUSPECT. |||@@||SEARCHING FOR THE SUSPECT. In spite of the utmost diligence the police have so ^Ê||@@||In spite of the utmost diligence the police have so zar been unable to discover uny trace of the man HE||@@||far been unable to discover any trace of the man who is wanted in connection willi the murder of Hj||@@||who is wanted in connection with the murder of Constable Long at Auburn. As the mispoct had at . OB||@@||Constable Long at Auburn. As the suspect had at ono time boen a seaman it ivas thought probable ^M||@@||one time been a seaman it was thought probable that bo might make an attempt to get away in som« ¡;Êm||@@||that he might make an attempt to get away in some vessel. As u result the Water Polico havo been ¥ ^H||@@||vessel. As a result the Water Police have been cnguged inspecting the steamers and sailing vessels ',*_B||@@||engaged inspecting the steamers and sailing vessels | leaving tho port. ' H||@@||leaving the port. A couple of nights back it was reported to the H||@@||A couple of nights back it was reported to the 1 police that a mau bad been down to ono of the inter- I||@@||police that a man bad been down to one of the inter- state boats late at night and was particularly anxious H||@@||state boats late at night and was particularly anxious to know if it was leaving before daylight, A photo H||@@||to know if it was leaving before daylight. A photo of the Buspected man was shown to both the first H||@@||of the suspected man was shown to both the first officer nnd the quarteimaster. and tbey were boor I||@@||officer and the quartermaster and they were both positive it was that of the man who had beca ?||@@||positive it was that of the man who had been speaking to them on the previous niirht. I||@@||speaking to them on the previous night. Whether the individual who is wanted has got I||@@||Whether the individual who is wanted has got away or not, the polico are still keeping np their I||@@||away or not, the police are still keeping up their search in the city. A night or two ago a house in I||@@||search in the city. A night or two ago a house in Camperdown was raided. The occupants, however, I||@@||Camperdown was raided. The occupants, however, ! were found to be absent, and a search made failed t» B||@@||were found to be absent, and a search made failed to reveal anything likely to give a clue as to the muir fl||@@||reveal anything likely to give a clue as to the man's ' whoreabouts. ?||@@||whereabouts. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14565481 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn EMMAVILLE DIVISION.||@@||EMMAVILLE DIVISION. GLEN INNES, Wednesday.||@@||GLEN INNES, Wednesday. Now that good r mi lui» falleu tm minors aro uble||@@||Now that good rain has fallen tin miners are able to proceed with washinc operations, which are veiy||@@||to proceed with washing operations, which are very active about Emmaville,, Deepwater, Nina Milo,||@@||active about Emmaville, Deepwater, Nine Mile, Skeleton Creek, Mann River, aud other fields. The||@@||Skeleton Creek, Mann River, and other fields. The Coronation Mjlyocleinte initie, near Deepwater, lins||@@||Coronation Molybdenite mine, near Deepwater, has ii uno show i if metal. Tiley are driTiiif" ut the ¿Oit.||@@||a fine show of metal. They are driving at the 30ft. level on a strong reef, showing a liigh uercentugo of||@@||level on a strong reef, showing a high percentage of mineral. A pump woiked by water-power has been||@@||mineral. A pump worked by water-power has been erected, and work» successful'}, kaoping the claim||@@||erected, and works successfully keeping the claim quito dry. There »re inquiries lor wollram and||@@||quite dry. There are inquiries for wolfram and scheekte." The former, it is slated, is worth £35 per||@@||schaelite. The former, it is stated, is worth £35 per ton. _||@@||ton. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14510327 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE AUBURN MUEDEB.||@@||THE AUBURN MURDER. i -?||@@|| SHOOTING OF CONSTABLE LONG.||@@||SHOOTING OF CONSTABLE LONG. THE ACCrjSED BEFORE THE COURT.||@@||THE ACCUSED BEFORE THE COURT. DISCIIARGIS OF WOOLFORD.||@@||DISCHARGE OF WOOLFORD. At tho Contrtl Police Court yesterday, before||@@||At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr E II AS ilsluro, S M , the hearing of the caso||@@||Mr. E.H. Wilshire, S.M., the hearing of the case in which Digby Grand ¿1, alias Newbold alias||@@||in which Digby Grand, 32, alias Newbold alias ¡stephens, lill ia Wurd, bootmaker, a native of Vic-||@@||Stephens, alias Ward, bootmaker, a native of Vic- toria John 1 homos Woolford, "¡Î7, butcher and||@@||toria; John Thomas Woolford, 27, butcher; and Albeit yeomans, 21, horse trainer, were charged||@@||Albert Yeomans, 24, horse trainer, were charged with having, ni company, feloniously und maliciously||@@||with having, in company, feloniously und maliciously murdered Constablo baniuel William tong, at||@@||murdered Constable Samuel William Long, at Auburn, on Januirj 11 last, was resumed||@@||Auburn, on January 19 last, was resumed. Mr Cnigill ol the Crown Law Ofhce, appeared to||@@||Mr Cargill, of the Crown Law Office, appeared to prosecute, Mi CR Abigail appeared for the||@@||prosecute ; Mr E.R. Abigail appeared for the accused Grand, and Mr \V Niland for tho accused||@@||accused Grand, and Mr. W. Niland for the accused Yeotnuus||@@||Yeomans. Mr Cargill said that lhere nos no further en||@@||Mr. Cargill said that there was no further evi- deuce to call nguinst Woolford, and lie would ask||@@||dence to call against Woolford, and he would ask lor his discharge||@@||for his discharge. Mr Wilshne orlered AVoolford's discharge||@@||Mr. Wilshire ordered Woolford's discharge. Tho accused Grand was then usked it he was||@@||The accused Grand was then asked if he was piepaied to cross examino n previous witness||@@||prepared to cross-examine a previous witness. Grand M\ counsel is not hore, a oui Worship||@@||Grand : My counsel is not here, your Worship. Mi AViHuro \\ eli you must cross examine||@@||Mr. Wilshire : Well, you must cross-examine yourself We cannot postpone liom day to day 1||@@||yourself . We cannot postpone from day to day. I cannot v. ait for vou||@@||cannot wait for you. Graud W eil your AA orship, I suppose I must||@@||Grand : Well, your Worship, I suppose I must retire from the ca&e (.Laughter )||@@||retire from the case. (Laughter.) Mi Wilshire You enn t do that||@@||Mr. Wilshire : You can't do that. A fen minutes lalei Mr Abigail entered the||@@||A few minutes later Mr. Abigail entered the court||@@||court. Joseph Daniel Gallagher, cross-examined by Mr||@@||Joseph Daniel Gallagher, cross-examined by Mr. Abigail, said that ho had not heon working for a||@@||Abigail, said that he had not been working for a few weeks lie was enabled to live by some||@@||few weeks. He was enabled to live by some money w Inch he had saved from work uud from||@@||money which he had saved from work and from wins at the races Part of Ins -mnmnhs he||@@||wins at the races. Part of his winnings he gave to his wife Woolford had tola lum||@@||gave to his wife. Woolford had told him that he 1 new a placo with a safo in it||@@||that he knew a place with a safe in it. Constable Mitchell und others had arrested wit||@@||Constable Mitchell and others had arrested wit- ness ou a nhaige of vagiuncj, None or them hud||@@||ness on a charge of vagrancy. None of them had promised lum ali} thing to make a statement, nor||@@||promised him anything to make a statement, nor offered to nithalan the charge against lum bulise||@@||offered to withdraw the charge against him. Subse- quently ho was told that ho need not appear to||@@||quently he was told that he need not appear to ansn cr the charge, nud ho had heard nothing further||@@||answer the charge, and he had heard nothing further of it lo his knowledge the charge wasnotwithdrann||@@||of it. To his knowledge the charge was not withdrawn. Ile had had words with n man I iiowu as "Tatty"||@@||He had had words with a man known as "Fatty." I hoy wore not cross words, and us fal as witness||@@||They were not cross words, and us far as witness knew there wis no bad feeling bt tweeu him and||@@||knew there was no bad feeling between him and "ratty' On a charge of assaulting tho police||@@||"Fatty." On a charge of assaulting the police he had been convicted Ho knew now that he had||@@||he had been convicted. He knew now that he had been the companion of convicted criminals but he||@@||been the companion of convicted criminals, but he aid not know until rccentl) He used to meet both||@@||did not know until recently. He used to meet both 1 1 atty ' and Yeomans Nothing had been paid to||@@||"Fatty" and Yeomans. Nothing had been paid to lum to mil o statements anything he uid vas dono||@@||him to make statements ; anything he did was done in tho interests of lustico Ho had not reformed, nor||@@||in the interests of justice. He had not reformed, nor did ho want reforming It avis not known to lum||@@||did he want reforming. It was not known to him (hat a tannery had been broken and entered at||@@||that a tannery had been broken and entered at Auuu.ni Ho had removed none of tho stolen||@@||Auburn. He had removed none of the stolen leather In another caBo ho had last week given||@@||leather. In another case he had last week given endence igamat Grand Nothing was given to lum||@@||evidence against Grand. Nothing was given to him for that uor was ho promised uny'hiug Before that||@@||for that, nor was he promised anything. Before that ho in.ide a statement to bub Inspector Roche He||@@||he made a statement to Sub-Inspector Roche. He had au opportunity of speaking previously when m||@@||had an opportunity of speaking previously when in lino with Graud and Ycomaus, hut preferred to||@@||line with Grand and Yeomans, but preferred to m ii o his remarks alone||@@||make his remarks alone. To Mr Niland He was in Annandale on the||@@||To Mr. Niland : He was in Annandale on the night the murder nus committed Witness his||@@||night the murder was committed. Witness, his brother, tho accused Y eomans and Roland Yeo-||@@||brother, the accused Yeomans, and Roland Yeo- mans were sitting outside a blacksmith's shop at||@@||mans were sitting outside a blacksmith's shop at about 'J or 10 o'clock He saw nothing that lught||@@||about 9 or 10 o'clock. He saw nothing that night of Digby Graud or Jones Witness had told Yeo||@@||of Digby Grand or Jones. Witness had told Yeo- mans that he liad been offered 4,5 for the||@@||mans that he had been offered £5 for the loan of a good fast horse That occurred||@@||loan of a good, fast horse. That occurred some three mouths ago He and his brother||@@||some three months ago. He and his brother had never made an effort to enter a brass||@@||had never made an effort to enter a brass foundry at Aunándole No effort was made||@@||foundry at Annandale. No effort was made by lum to secure a horse and cart fur the removul of||@@||by him to secure a horse and cart for the removal of the blass He had never usked anyone to accom||@@||the brass. He had never asked anyone to accom- p my him " down town ' to rob drunken meu,||@@||pany him " down town " to rob drunken men, mid had not described such nu undertaking as u||@@||and had not described such an undertaking as a ' good gamo " [It had not occuned to lum why||@@||''good game." It had not occurred to him why Woolford spoke to lum about a " tank " or safe Ho||@@||Woolford spoke to him about a " tank " or safe. He did not knoll the meauingof tho term " daylight job "||@@||did not know the meaning of the term " daylight job. " He did not lu the interests of justice go to the pro-||@@||He did not in the interests of justice go to the pro- prietor of the Rojal Hotel at Auburn uud tell lum||@@||prietor of the Royal Hotel at Auburn and tell him an endeavour was to be made to get at lus safe,||@@||an endeavour was to be made to get at his safe, although ho was aware of the intention||@@||although he was aware of the intention. William Gallugher crGss examined Dy Mr||@@||William Gallagher, cross-examined by Mr. Abigail said that lie had done three days' work||@@||Abigail, said that he had done three days' work siiicu Christmas Ho bad not been talking to the||@@||since Christmas. He had not been talking to the police siuce he last gat e evidence||@@||police since he last gave evidence. Tiauas Henry Turuivnl qualified medical prac-||@@||Francis Henry Furnival, qualified medical prac- titioner, residing at Auburn, gave evidence as to||@@||titioner, residing at Auburn, gave evidence as to having examined the dead body of Constable Long||@@||having examined the dead body of Constable Long at about 2 30 ou the mormug of the murder bub||@@||at about 2.30 on the morning of the murder. Sub- sequeutly he made a post mortem examination and||@@||sequently he made a post-mortem examination and found a bullet wonna behind the left ctr There||@@||found a bullet wound behind the left ear. There was no mark ot smteiup- or of powdor Ino wound||@@||was no mark of singeing or of powder. The wound lu his opinion had c lused death||@@||in his opinion had caused death. Ino case was adjourned uutil 2 15 p m on the fol-||@@||The case was adjourned until 2.15 p.m. on the fol- lowing dnj||@@||lowing day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14569706 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn GOLD STBIKE NEAR JUNEE REEFS.||@@||GOLD STRIKE NEAR JUNEE REEFS. VIOINITY OF OLD MINING AREAS.||@@||VICINITY OF OLD MINING AREAS. (BY OUB. SPECIAL MINING REPOUTEB.)||@@||(BY OUR SPECIAL MINING REPORTER.) A nuiv reef And uhout one mile north of the old||@@||A new reef and about one mile north of the old Junee Ttcefs caused tue to make uti inspection oi||@@||Junee Reefs caused me to make an inspection of tho pince u few duys ago. The abandonment||@@||the place a few days ago. The abandonment of the Junee Keefs, first by the company mid||@@||of the Junee Reefs, first by the company and latterly by a few tributara, led to prospecting in u )||@@||latterly by a few tributors, led to prospecting in a northeily direction, und u few weeks ago Messrs. I||@@||northerly direction, and a few weeks ago Messrs. i Smith and Monte discovered what must hu looked I||@@||Smith and Monte discovered what must be looked upon as a highly promising lode, a crushing from||@@||upon as a highly promising lode, a crushing from whirh gave a retain of loz. lUdvvt. to the tun from||@@||which gave a retain of 1 oz. 10dwt. to the ton from ? 20 tons tukuu out and crushed ut tho local battery||@@||20 tons taken out and crushed at the local battery. The result ia considered a handsome one, particularly||@@||The result is considered a handsome one, particularly ns it was not from selected stonu, but tuken just as||@@||as it was not from selected stone, but taken just as it wus mined from a lode of laige proportions. Tho||@@||it was mined from a lode of large proportions. The shaft is not moro than loft, deep, and everything||@@||shaft is not more than 15ft, deep, and everything from tho grass rooto down lo that depth was put||@@||from the grass roots down to that depth was put through the buttery. During my stay I took samples||@@||through the battery. During my stay I took samples across the face and dollied them nu tho ground, The||@@||across the face and dollied them on the ground. The result in each instance showed ii splendid sample of||@@||result in each instance showed a splendid sample of gold eijual to quito Üo¿. per ton. Close by » email||@@||gold equal to quite 1½ oz.per ton. Close by a small costee t discloses another section of tho lotie, and i||@@||ceste?? discloses another section of the lode, and it (||@@|| may he that when its outside limita are known the||@@||may be that when its outside limits are known the lade will be found to ho 10ft. or 12ft. thick, at all||@@||lode will be found to be 10ft. or 12ft. thick, at all events the present openings show if to be a good size.||@@||events the present openings show if to be a good size. Ahout 20ft. to the south the owners havo starled a||@@||Ahout 20ft. to the south the owners have started a main shaft with the object of sinking it to the moro||@@||main shaft with the object of sinking it to the more settled country and then crosscut the formation to||@@||settled country and then crosscut the formation to fiml the true thickness of ore body.||@@||find the true thickness of ore body. Buring my stay quite a number of Juueo visitors||@@||During my stay quite a number of Junee visitors put in su appearance, most of whom were either||@@||put in an appearance, most of whom were either ¡ntercstoJ in ncighliouiing blocks or were on the||@@||interested in neighbouring blocks or were on the look out for leases on the lode strike. ' An officer of||@@||look out for leases on the lode strike. An officer of file local mining court informed me that there ure||@@||the local mining court informed me that there are 23 lease applications Already fi-r areas, ranging from||@@||23 lease applications already for areas, ranging from 7 to ¿0 acres most of them for 10 acres-so that||@@||7 to 20 acres most of them for 10 acres — so that about 250 acres have been taken up under tho||@@||about 250 acres have been taken up under the Mining on Pnvuto Pronci ties Act. A peculiar part||@@||Mining on Private Properties Act. A peculiar part about tho now find is that there ia no outcrop und||@@||about the new find is that there is no outcrop and little olso lo indícalo the existence of a reef or lode.||@@||little else to indícate the existence of a reef or lode. Smilh and Monto found some small quarte frag-||@@||Smith and Monte found some small quartz frag- ments m which cold appeared, mixed with auriferous||@@||ments in which gold appeared, mixed with auriferous loams. 'J hey started », shaft on the spot, and their||@@||loams. They started a shaft on the spot, and their .irst crushing rewarded them handsomely.||@@||first crushing rewarded them handsomely. Higher up a low-lying ridge, south about 200||@@||Higher up a low-lying ridge, south about 200 Tards, other shnfts are hoiug sunk und giild-hearing||@@||yards, other shafts are being sunk and gold-bearing stone raised. From some of these crushing lesults||@@||stone raised. From some of these crushing results will he recorded shortly. Ahout a quarter of a mile||@@||will be recorded shortly. About a quarter of a mile north-west a shaft 130ft. has been sunk hy Millut||@@||north-west a shaft 130ft. has been sunk by Millot and party on au area that has been worker! for||@@||and party on an area that has been worked for a considerable time. A good-steed reef wilh||@@||a considerable time. A good-sized reef with wcll-ttefiued walls has given, so it is stated,||@@||well-defined walls has given, so it is stated, profitable returns. in both the north mid south||@@||profitable returns. In both the north and south faces the stone looks well, and maintniiiMits thiik||@@||faces the stone looks well, and maintains its thick- iiefis as shown in the stuperi-out portions. Fuither||@@||ness as shown in the stoped-out portions. Further HOI til than this propeity no work seems to havu been||@@||north than this property no work seems to have been done : in fact, there is a large area nf totally un-||@@||done : in fact, there is a large area of totally un- protected country, and na the reefs m this country||@@||prospected country, and as the reefs in this country are covoied hy allmiiira ¡tis hard to say what tnav||@@||are covered by alluviams it is hard to say what may yet he found in tho shape of metal and mineral||@@||yet be found in the shape of metal and mineral wealth if ii vigoioiif system of prospecting is carried||@@||wealth if a vigorous system of prospecting is carried on. The couutiy thut enclose* the reata or lodes is||@@||on. The country that encloses the reefs or lodes is composed of a decomposed poiphyiy-granitu very||@@||composed of a decomposed porphyry-granite very similar t" the class of rock found nt Wyalong, where||@@||similar to the class of rock found at Wyalong, where also the deposit» . are hiddon. On the Quid undci||@@||also the deposits are hidden. On the field under notice it han yet lo ho known to what depth the oxi-||@@||notice it has yet to be known to what depth the oxi- dised oouutiylivesand to whut length the gold chutes||@@||dised country lives and to what length the gold chutes extend, The place is so new tint mu:h ii to be||@@||extend. The place is so new that much is to be learnt ahuut it hut it the uifmorous applicants for||@@||learnt about it but if the numerous applicants for holdings atait soon to develop theil areas it will not||@@||holdings start soon to develop the areas it will not belong before som «thing more definite Is known.||@@||be long before something more definite is known. Mining conditions such OB tiiuhtr, witter, mid good||@@||Mining conditions such as timber, water, and good grassed lands are at presout very favourable so that||@@||grassed lands are at present very favourable, so that prospectors havu at Junee Keefs pleut}' scope hcfoin||@@||prospectors have at Junee Reefs plenty scope before them. !||@@||them. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28242475 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn CH OUCH NEWS.||@@||CH OUCH NEWS. PYRMONT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.||@@||PYRMONT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. A bazaar anti salo uf Hurt ¡unid or tho church fund||@@||A bazaar and sale of work in aid of the church fund waa opened yesterday afternoon in thu school hall||@@||was opened yesterday afternoon in the school hall of IheCoiigrogiilioiiul Chuich. Alleii-slreet, Pyrmont,||@@||of the Congregational Church, Allen-street, Pyrmont, in thc presencc'of a largo number of parishionera The||@@||in the presence of a large number of parishioners. The Kev. .lames linchan, M.A., minister ot the church,||@@||Rev. James Buchan, M.A., minister of the church, presided at the opening ceremony, which was per||@@||presided at the opening ceremony, which was per- ! formed liv Alderman John Harris. Amongst thc visit-||@@||formed by Alderman John Harris. Amongst the visit- ing cloigy wera tho Kern. ,T, T.WarUiw Davies, M.A.,||@@||ing clergy were the Revs. J, T.Warlow Davies, M.A., F. Binns,C. Whyte, M.A., J. Trevor, and 3. Hup||@@||F. Binns,C. Whyte, M.A., J. Trevor, and J Hop I kins. Tho various stalls were neatly uriuiiged mid||@@||kins. The various stalls were neatly arranged and contained a wealth of useful and ornamental articles||@@||contained a wealth of useful and ornamental articles I which found ready Bale. Ju th» evening uti cnler||@@||which found ready sale. In the evening an enter- l taiiimcnt, consisting of musical drill displays by thc||@@||tainment, consisting of musical drill displays by the pupils of tho "Misses linchan, drill by tho members of||@@||pupils of the Misses Buchan, drill by the members of [the Church Lads* llrignde, selections hy tho Pater||@@||the Church Lads' Brigade, selections by the Peter- sham Congregational licllringcrs, singing and recita-||@@||sham Congregational bellringers, singing and recita- tion!', was curried out. The différent «tulls were in||@@||tion, was carried out. The different stalls were in charge of the following :-General mid provision||@@||charge of the following :-General and provision stall, Mesdames Buchan, Beck, Stearn, E. 1. Canap- I||@@||stall, Mesdames Buchan, Beck, Stearn, E. T. Camp- bell, and MIFS Buird ; Sunday school stall, Misses||@@||bell, and Miss Baird ; Sunday school stall, Misses A. mut E. fleer, V, linne, F. Lambert, B. Farhes,||@@||A. and E. Beer, V, Rose, F. Lambert, B. Forbes, M. Fitzhenry, F. Boyle, and T. Clagno ; Bible||@@||M. Fitzhenry, F. Boyle, and T. Clagne ; Bible class fancy and confectionery stall, Misses E. und M.||@@||class fancy and confectionery stall, Misses E. and M. Saunders, A. Buchan, and H. Schreiber ; refreshment,||@@||Saunders, A. Buchan, and H. Schreiber ; refreshment, stall. Misses 1,, Buchan, A. Dawson and M. Wall : |||@@||stall, Misses L. Buchan, A. Dawson and M. Wall : flower Btall, Mrs. Moore, Misses M. and A. Moore ;||@@||flower stall, Mrs. Moore, Misses M. and A. Moore ; nost-uflico. Miss C. Buchan ; shooting gallery, Mr.,||@@||post office, Miss C. Buchan ; shooting gallery, Mr., James Young ; gruphophones, Messrs, Sanders und j||@@||James Young ; graphophones, Messrs, Sanders and F. Salier. I||@@||F. Salier. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14553964 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ACCIDENT ON A RIFLE RANGE.||@@||ACCIDENT ON A RIFLE RANGE. SCqNE, Monday.||@@||SCONE, Monday. -The unfortunate >omi£ IDEU, bereetwt Janies ü||@@||The unfortunate young man, Sergeant James D. lhnft, who was uccidentalh shot at the local nile||@@||Thrift, who was accidentally shot at the local rifle ningt ou b itunlu^ afternoon, succumbed to his||@@||range on Saturday afternoon, succumbed to his m I unes m tbu hospital at ubuut S o'clock at night||@@||injuries in the hospital at about 8 o'clock at night. DoceiiBil was i bn ther of bergfant Major F H||@@||Deceased was a brother of Sergeant-Major F. H. Thrift of the local trunp < f Australian I tgjit Horse,||@@||Thrift of the local troop of Australian Light Horse, uud of Irojper A 1 hi ut, who went tu bouth Africa||@@||and of Trooper A Thrift, who went to South Africa with tho tirât CQiitmguit The ofTuir has cAbt a||@@||with the first contingent. The affair has cast a glonin over tho burn TrfoperW Lonsdale re-||@@||gloom over the town. Trooper W. Lonsdale re- turned home shortly after tho mishap, not being||@@||turned home shortly after the mishap, not being dangerous!, injured j||@@||dangerousy injured. At the II quest concerning the death of J D Thrift||@@||At the inquest concerning the death of J.D. Thrift the j ur> i et timid a verdict if uccidentul death, nud||@@||the jury returned a verdict of accidental death, and exoueiuted Lind sell I||@@||exonerated Landsell. Brieudier-bencral linn yesterday auld that the||@@||Brigadier-General Finn yesterday said that the question of holding a military inquiry into the ßhoobuR||@@||question of holding a military inquiry into the shooting fatality ou the Scone nile nui"o v. ould depend upou||@@||fatality on the Scone rifle range would depend upon tho verdict ut the (Ji roner'a m juett||@@||the verdict at the Coroner's inquest. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14570371 year 1903 type Article title The Sydney Morn ' STUDENTS' MATINEE CONCERT.||@@||STUDENTS' MATINEE CONCERT. --«||@@||-----<>----- Miss Mars Robinseii, M Henri Sbicll, ind Signor||@@||Miss Mary Robinson, M. Henri Staell, and Signor ' Bicosrdi iiuned in thediteetioit ot u students' mutiitoa||@@||Riccardi joined in the direction of a students' matinee 1 lit the YMCA Hull ou Siturdiij, is ith tho remit||@@||at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Saturday, with the result 1 thut thu lurge iiudiciieessiiBuniertuiiied fur moro pro-||@@||that the large audience was entertained far more pro- fitably than cuii lie the cam svlinii the pupils of e lily||@@||fitably than can be the case when the pupils of only line rnuBttr nru ni esideucc the strongest le illira||@@||one master are in evidence. The strongest feature . in the prugninuno was due to tho nu lustro ot Mr.||@@||in the programme was due to the inclusion of Mr. V floss it Carter mid Miss I eil i Waddell, svhoso ox -||@@||F. Mowat Carter and Miss Leila Waddell, whose ex - ' telleitt Molm-playiugshoned that this can no longer||@@||cellent violin-playing showed that they can no longer bo strictls regarded us ' lu statu pupilliri ' Both||@@||be strictly regarded as " in statu pupillari." Both these j oung artists huve dune ?»omi v, ulk uu the pro||@@||these young artists have done good work on the pro- fi ssionul plalfnrm, mid tiley wi re br th iii (mo clio on||@@||fessional platform, and they were both in fine cue on Satiirdis biguot lc^.cunli'3 si ction liicludul Miss||@@||Saturday. Signor Riccardi's section included Miss Ldith M'Donald, a soi ruin suth ii voice of moro tlisu||@@||Edith M'Donald, a soprano with a voice of more than ordinary go id quuhts and lins el, svho ulreuly kuosss||@@||ordinary good quality and power, who already knows bon to emg Miss Muy Wns good a mo//o-sopruiii>||@@||how to sing ; Miss May Waygood, a mezzo-soprano with some touching ii jtes iii the upi cr ngister, is||@@||with some touching notes in the upper register, is ' gradually oveicouiiug the crude diii uncles in thu||@@||gradually overcoming the crude deficiencies in the losscr langi nul Miss Neill Disjoins ni! tho in||@@||lower range ; and Miss Nellie Doyle has all the in- ositable dimeultiis in her path which hell og to lim||@@||evitable dificulties in her path which belong to the possession of a big contrilto vine Micu 'Jullul||@@||possession of a big contralto voice. Miss Mabel ' Luckie und Misi bellin C ipp igr eahh itp-escntoil||@@||Luckie and Miss Nellie Capp agreeably represented the pinn idisisiuu Miss Wiry Robinson prosed uu||@@||the piano division. Miss Mary Robinson proved an 1 eflictcnt nccomj aunt||@@||efficient accompanist. ||@@||